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International Journal of Computer Mathematics Volume 85, 2008 - Issue 6: Computer Mathematics in Dynamics and Control
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Three-dimensional optimal deployment of a tethered subsatellite with an elastic tether

Hao Wen MOE Key Laboratory of Structure Mechanics and Control for Aircraft, Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Nanjing, 210016, People's Republic of China
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Dongping Jin MOE Key Laboratory of Structure Mechanics and Control for Aircraft, Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Nanjing, 210016, People's Republic of China
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Haiyan Hu MOE Key Laboratory of Structure Mechanics and Control for Aircraft, Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Nanjing, 210016, People's Republic of ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 915-923 | Received 29 Dec 2006, Accepted 08 Jul 2007, Published online: 06 Jun 2008

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