31th Congress of the International Council of the Aeronautical Sciences

06.1 - Flight Dynamics and Control (Control & Modelling)

USING SENSITIVITY PENALTIES TO ROBUSTIFY THE OPTIMAL REENTRY TRAJECTORY OF A HYPERSONIC VEHICLE

T. Akman¹, J. Diepolder¹, B. Grüter¹, F. Holzapfel¹; ¹Technical University of Munich, Germany

A robust optimization method for optimal control problems that penalizes sensitivities is applied to a trajectory optimization problem of a hypersonic vehicle minimizing the heat load at the stagnation point.


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