27th Congress of International Council of the Aeronautical Sciences, 19 - 24 September 2010, Nice, France 
Paper      ICAS 2010-1.10.3            
THE MAXIMUM PRINCIPLE APPLICATION FOR DECOMPOSITION OF THE AIRCRAFT MULTIDISCIPLINARY OPTIMIZATION PROBLEM
           A. S. Filatyev, A. A. Golikov, D. S. Ivanushkin, S. A. Takovitskii    
          TsAGI, Russian Federation
Keywords:  distributed criteria, maximum principle, multidisciplinary optimization             
 
The method of decomposition of the aircraft multidisciplinary optimization problem into several single-discipline subtasks is described. It is based on the sensitivity analysis of aircraft mission efficiency using the adjoint system solution and Lagrangian functions calculated within the trajectory indirect optimization by the Pontryagin maximum principle.      

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