186. Space Vehicle Weight and Performance Optimization
| Title | 186. Space Vehicle Weight and Performance Optimization |
| Publication Type | Conference Paper |
| Paper Number | 0186 |
| Year of Publication | 1958 |
| Authors | Riley, F. |
| Conference | 17th Annual Conference, Belmont Plaza Hotel, New York, New York, May 19-22 |
| Conference Location | New York, New York |
| Publisher | Society of Allied Weight Engineers, Inc. |
| Date Published | 5/19/58 |
| Abstract | A summary method of correlating performance and weight parameters to yield an optimum missile design is discussed. A specific end use is selected to demonstrate the summary method described. Accepting the premise: “Minimum weight requirements shall take precedence over ease of maintenance, easy and rapid installation of propulsion group and accessories and ease of installation”, a summary method of determining optimum weight is deve1oed to satisfy the basic design criteria. |
| Pages | 26 |
| Key Words | 19. Weight Engineering - Spacecraft Estimation |
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