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2.3.2 Branch-and-Bound The branch-a
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The order in which the branches are
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approach performs best, followed by
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Figure 16: Effect of number of segm
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Within the sample problem, MALTO wa
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Table 2: Orbital elements of astero
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final mass. The correlation coeffic
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Maximum Final Mass (kg) 1500 1250 L
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The next approach is to compare the
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Final Mass (kg) 950 900 850 800 750
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pruning metric must be calculated f
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educed-size problem. Furthermore, t
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aBiB < 25%, and 15% for Leg 1, Leg
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Earth departure date and three time
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algorithm, which determines the opt
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is calculated using the same specif
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metrics which were calculated in th
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sorted by final mass. All of the se
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impulse optima. Figure 35 plots the
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CHAPTER III OVERVIEW OF METHODOLOGY
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(1) All asteroid sequences are rank
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two-impulse optimum solutions. Ther
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identifying another metric that cou
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CHAPTER IV VALIDATION OF METHODOLOG
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Table 8 lists the 10 best asteroid
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In order to further validate the pr
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impulse ∆V). The first iteration
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Because the impulsive multiplier ha
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Table 12: Effectiveness of the meth
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function calls to MALTO were requir
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order of 0.8 (assuming a final mass
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Table 16: Design variables for gene
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known solution to 1621 kg. Based on
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MBfB (kg) #1, #63, and #16, respect
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problem (Table 17). Additionally, t
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≤ Inclination (deg) 60 50 40 30 2
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order to have a benchmark with whic
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Of the remaining sequences, the 1 s
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Table 22: Settings for the genetic
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120 Impulsive Solutions Low-Thrust
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of exactly four weeks. As a benchma
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Objective Function (kg/yr) 120 100
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these two problems, the best known
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asteroid sequences would be require
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Table 27: Best known solutions rema
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Table 29: Best known solutions rema
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good solutions exist in the design
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heuristics chosen were based on the
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problem, the best set of solutions
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Finally, for each set of inner loop
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solutions from the GTOC2 competitio
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sequences were optimized in low-thr
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application is for the conceptual d
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types of the TSP, they have not bee
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methodology would be applied in the
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APPENDIX A SET OF GTOC2 ASTEROIDS T
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3054373 "2000 UK11" 0.88325596 0.24
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3152317 "2003 GQ22" 0.87232869 0.18
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3283227 "2005 MR5" 0.85281863 0.295
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2000089 Julia 2.5500653 0.18377079
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2000496 Gryphia 2.1987751 0.079568
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2001216 Askania 2.2322234 0.1793551
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2000134 Sophrosyne 2.5632069 0.1166
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2000712 Boliviana 2.5738464 0.18812
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2005209 "1989 CW1" 5.1533221 0.0495
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36 2006 RJ1 0.9508113 0.30070707 1.
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REFERENCES [1] Rayman, M.D., Willia
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[20] Hargraves, C. R., and Paris, S
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[38] Petropoulos, A., Kowalkowski,
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[57] Wuerl, A., Crain, T., Braden,
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[78] Cosmic Vision: Space Science f
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time, she enjoys traveling as well