Integrated Shape and Trajectory Optimisation of Hypersonic Waveriders
José Carvalho,
Erwin Mooij
Abstract:= Entry velocity (m/s) w 1 = Fuselage half width (m) w 2 = Wing semi-span (m) χ E = Entry heading angle (rad)
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