Path: Propulsion/Electric
% Design an electric transfer vehicle from delta-V. Compute the optimal exhaust velocity and design the vehicle. Type TVDesign for a demo. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Form: x = TVDesign( mPayload, dV, thrust, eff, sR, pR ) -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------ Inputs ------ mPayload (1,1) Mass of the payload dV (1,1) Total delta-V capacity (km/sec) thrust (1,1) Total vehicle thrust (N) eff (1,1) Efficiency sR (1,1) Structural Ratio pR (1,1) Power ratio ------- Outputs ------- x (.) Data structure -------------------------------------------------------------------------- See also: OptimalVehicle, ElectricPropulsionDesign --------------------------------------------------------------------------
Propulsion: Electric/OptimalVehicle
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