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Aerodynamic Analysis of Lattice Grid Fins in Transonic Flow
Lattice grid fins have been studied for missile tail control for several years. A lattice grid fin
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Rockets and People, Volume 4
In this last volume of his four-volume set of memoirs, the famous Russian spacecraft designer Boris
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Rockets and People, Volume 2
Much has been written in the West on the history of the Soviet space program but few Westerners hav
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Optimized Dual Expander Aerospike Rocket
Research at the Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT) focused on designing a cryogenic dual-expa
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The Relation of the Southern Appalachian Mountains to the Development of Water Power
"The Relation of the Southern Appalachian Mountains to the Development of Water Power," originally
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Minimizing Losses in a Space Laser Power Beaming System
A mathematical model is developed to track the amount of power delivered in a wireless laser power
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Handbook of Constructed Wetlands
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was introduced on December 2, 1970 by President Rich
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Rotorcraft Flight Control Design Using Quantitative Feedback Theory and Dynamic Crossfeeds
A multi-input, multi-output controls design with robust crossfeeds is presented for a rotorcraft in
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Crack Turning in Integrally Stiffened Aircraft Structures
Current emphasis in the aircraft industry toward reducing manufacturing cost has created a renewed
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Turbulence Modeling for Shock Wave/Turbulent Boundary Layer Interactions
Accurate aerodynamic computational predictions are essential for the safety of space vehicles, but
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Looking Squarely at the Water Power Problem ..
"Looking Squarely at the Water Power Problem" examines the legal and practical aspects of water pow
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Non-Destructive Evaluation of Aerospace Composites
Five methods of non-destructive material evaluation (NDE) were used to inspect various forms of dam
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Tools for the Conceptual Design and Engineering Analysis of Micro Air Vehicles
Micro Air Vehicles (MAV) are a subset of Unmanned Aircraft (UAS) that are up to two orders of magni
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Compressive Creep Behavior of Nextel TM 720/Alumina Ceramic Matrix Composite at 1200 Degrees C in Air and in Steam Environment
The aerospace community continues to push the envelope in engineering aircraft that fly higher, fas
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2025 Aerospace Replenishment
Studies examining the future of air and space power (such as New World Vistas and SPACECAST 2020) h
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A Technology Review of Smart Sensors With Wireless Networks for Applications in Hazardous Work Environments
Workers in hazardous environments such as mining are constantly exposed to the health and safety ha
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Problems in Aircraft Maintenance
This study is to analyze aircraft maintenance procedures in World War II; examine new requirements
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Space Launch Vehicles
Launching satellites into orbit, once the exclusive domain of the U.S. and Soviet governments, toda
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Techniques for Reduced Order Modeling of Aeroelastic Structures With Deforming Grids
Reduced order modeling (ROM) seeks to make the modeling of aeroelastic behavior practical by reduci
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Unmanned Aircraft Systems
Routine UAS access to the NAS poses a variety of technological, regulatory, workload, and coordinat
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Guidelines for the Use of Encapsulants on Asbestos-Containing Materials, Draft
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was introduced on December 2, 1970 by President Rich
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The Practical Calculation of the Aerodynamic Characteristics of Slender Finned Vehicles
The basic objective of this thesis is to provide a practical method of computing the aerodynamic ch
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Electrodialysis for Closed Loop Control of Cyanide Rinse Waters
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was introduced on December 2, 1970 by President Rich
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Reusable Space Vehicle Ground Operations Baseline Conceptual Model
Modeling efforts for future space operation vehicles at the United States Air Force Research Lab's
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Space Launch Operations and the Lean Aerospace Initiative
The lean concepts of right thing, right place, and at the right time can be applied to current and
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Performance of Military Cargo Aircraft Using Required Navigation Performance Departures
Maximum takeoff weight for cargo aircraft is affected by many factors including the aircraft's abil
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On the Calculation of Steady Boundary Layers for Continuous Suction, With Discontinuously Variable Suction Velocity
Almost all solutions, so far known, of the problem of exact calculation of the velocity distributio
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Investigation of Navier-Stokes Code Verification and Design Optimization
With rapid progress made in employing computational techniques for various complex Navier-Stokes fl
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Development of Autonomous Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Research Platform
The Advanced Navigation Technology (ANT) Center at the Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT) con
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Near-Space Vehicles
This paper analyzes current and future near-space technology. The discussion is at a non-space prof
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Looking Towards the Future Air Navigation System
Budget constraints are forcing prioritization on future spending for Air Mobility Command's weapon
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Development of Cursor-on-Target Control for Semi-Autonomous Unmanned Aircraft Systems
The research presented in this thesis focuses on developing, demonstrating, and evaluating the conc
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EPA Example Construction SWPPP
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was introduced on December 2, 1970 by President Rich
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PIV-Based Examination of Deep Stall on an Oscillating Airfoil
A number of studies suggest that the deep stall flow fields produced by a pure-pitch and a pure-plu
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Dual Channel Matched Filtering and Space-Time Adaptive Processing
We propose a dual channel matched filtering system that addresses two key challenges in the practic
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Experimental Studies of Liquefaction and Densification of Liquid Oxygen
The propellant combination that offers optimum performance is very reactive with a low average mole
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Gaining Efficiencies in Air Traffic Control Through Leveraging New Radar Technology
This paper discusses how leveraging new radar technologies in the USAF Air Traffic Control (ATC) ar
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Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Import Terminals
Liquefied natural gas (LNG) is a hazardous fuel shipped in large tankers to U.S. ports from oversea
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EPA Method 327.0
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was introduced on December 2, 1970 by President Rich
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Composite Aircraft Life Cycle Cost Estimating Model
Composite materials are beginning to comprise a greater percentage of structural materials used thr
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Modulated Elliptical Slot
A novel modulated slot design has been proposed and tested. The proposed slot is aimed to replace t
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Field Manual for Performance Evaluation and Troubleshooting at Municipal Wastewater Treatment Facilities
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was introduced on December 2, 1970 by President Rich
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Data Sorting and Orbit Determination of Tethered Satellite Systems
Tethered satellite system end masses do not obey the normal laws of motion developed for determinin
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Emergency Response to Hazardous Material Incidents
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was introduced on December 2, 1970 by President Rich
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Integral Twist Actuation of Helicopter Rotor Blades for Vibration Reduction
Active integral twist control for vibration reduction of helicopter rotors during forward flight is
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Distributed Parallel Processing and Dynamic Load Balancing Techniques for Multidisciplinary High Speed Aircraft Design
Multidisciplinary design optimization (MDO) for large-scale engineering problems poses many challen
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A Collection of Valuable Formulas and Recipes for the Manufacturer, Merchant, Farmer and Household
"A Collection of Valuable Formulas and Recipes for the Manufacturer, Merchant, Farmer and Household