GravityGradientStiffness:

Path: SC/Disturbances

%   Computes gravity gradient stiffness from inertia and orbit rate.
   This is equivalent to the spring constant.
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   Form:
   s = GravityGradientStiffness( inertia, orbitRate )
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   Inputs
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   inertia    (3,3)  Inertia matrix
   orbitRate  (1,1)  Orbit rate

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   Outputs
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   s          (2,1)  Stiffness [roll,pitch] (Nm/rad)

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   See also FGravityGradientStiffness
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Children:

SC: BasicOrbit/VOrbit
SC: Disturbances/FGravityGradientStiffness
Common: CommonData/SwooshWatermark
Common: General/CellToMat
Common: General/MatToCell
Common: General/Watermark
Common: Graphics/NewFig
Common: Graphics/Plot2D
Common: Graphics/PltStyle
Math: Linear/Cross
Math: Linear/Mag
Math: Linear/Skew

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