Necessary conditions for joining optimal singular and nonsingular subarcs
Necessary conditions for optimality of junctions between singular and nonsingular subarcs for singular optimal control problems
Engineering topics
Publications and source records attributed to Powers, W. F..
Necessary conditions for optimality of junctions between singular and nonsingular subarcs for singular optimal control problems
Jacobi conditions for singular optimization problems by transforming singular accessory minimum problem into nonclassical nonsingular form, considering optimal control theory applicability
Vector integral extension to optimal trajectory coordinate multiplier systems with constant of motion demonstrated for coast-arc problem
Neighboring optimum feedback guidance to motivate min-distance lookup parameter determined by minimizing metric function of perturbed state and reference trajectory
Coordinate systems generation for optimal trajectories, considering Lagrange multiplier as motion constant
Canonical transformation and Hamilton-Jacobi theories applied to space vehicle trajectory analysis, discussing elliptical coast arc and optimal low thrust problems
Generation of ideal coordinate systems for analysis of optimal trajectories
Comparison of trajectories in optimum linear perturbation guidance
Spacecraft optimum low thrust trajectory analyzed by Hamilton-Jacobi perturbation theory, obtaining canonic constants of motion