Static stability analysis of the two-point mooring autonomous underwater vehicle(AUV) is presented.The mathematic model is a set of equilibrium equations describing the attitude of the AUV.The mooring lines are regard...Static stability analysis of the two-point mooring autonomous underwater vehicle(AUV) is presented.The mathematic model is a set of equilibrium equations describing the attitude of the AUV.The mooring lines are regarded as inelastic catenaries,and five degrees of freedom of AUV are considered.The stability of the system is represented by inequality conditions between several physical quantities and the corresponding limitations.We analyze stability of the prime AUV and find that the AUV has a flow-following tendency,which makes the swing angle big.The result shows that the two-point mooring AUV can remain stable under 2.5 kn ocean current speed,and it will weigh anchor when the speed is greater than 3 kn.Subsequent parametric study reveals the influence of the designing parameters on the stability.展开更多
Prior to achieving high precision navigation of a spacecraft using X-ray observations, a pulsar rotation model must be built and analysis of the precise posi- tion of the Earth should be performed using ground pulsar ...Prior to achieving high precision navigation of a spacecraft using X-ray observations, a pulsar rotation model must be built and analysis of the precise posi- tion of the Earth should be performed using ground pulsar timing observations. We can simulate time-of-arrival ground observation data close to actual observed values before using pulsar timing observation data. Considering the correlation between the Earth's position and its short arc section of an orbit, we use polynomial regression to build the correlation. Regression coefficients can be calculated using the least square method, and a coordinate component series can also be obtained; that is, we can calcu- late Earth's position in the Barycentric Celestial Reference System according to pulse arrival time data and a precise pulsar rotation model. In order to set appropriate param- eters before the actual timing observations for Earth positioning, we can calculate the influence of the spatial distribution of pulsars on errors in the positioning result and the influence of error source variation on positioning by simulation. It is significant that the threshold values of the observation and systematic errors can be established before an actual observation occurs; namely, we can determine the observation mode with small errors and reject the observed data with big errors, thus improving the positioning result.展开更多
基金the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.11302176)the Special Research Fund for the Doctoral Program of Higher Education of China(No.20126102120021)
文摘Static stability analysis of the two-point mooring autonomous underwater vehicle(AUV) is presented.The mathematic model is a set of equilibrium equations describing the attitude of the AUV.The mooring lines are regarded as inelastic catenaries,and five degrees of freedom of AUV are considered.The stability of the system is represented by inequality conditions between several physical quantities and the corresponding limitations.We analyze stability of the prime AUV and find that the AUV has a flow-following tendency,which makes the swing angle big.The result shows that the two-point mooring AUV can remain stable under 2.5 kn ocean current speed,and it will weigh anchor when the speed is greater than 3 kn.Subsequent parametric study reveals the influence of the designing parameters on the stability.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant Nos. 10973030,10973032,11003039,10903032 and 10973049)the National Science Foundation of Shanghai,China (Grant No. 10ZR1435700)
文摘Prior to achieving high precision navigation of a spacecraft using X-ray observations, a pulsar rotation model must be built and analysis of the precise posi- tion of the Earth should be performed using ground pulsar timing observations. We can simulate time-of-arrival ground observation data close to actual observed values before using pulsar timing observation data. Considering the correlation between the Earth's position and its short arc section of an orbit, we use polynomial regression to build the correlation. Regression coefficients can be calculated using the least square method, and a coordinate component series can also be obtained; that is, we can calcu- late Earth's position in the Barycentric Celestial Reference System according to pulse arrival time data and a precise pulsar rotation model. In order to set appropriate param- eters before the actual timing observations for Earth positioning, we can calculate the influence of the spatial distribution of pulsars on errors in the positioning result and the influence of error source variation on positioning by simulation. It is significant that the threshold values of the observation and systematic errors can be established before an actual observation occurs; namely, we can determine the observation mode with small errors and reject the observed data with big errors, thus improving the positioning result.