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Exfit Flight Design and Structural Modeling for Falcon LAUNCH VIII Sounding Rocket
This research effort furthers the Air Force's study of reusable launch vehicles and hypersonic airf
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Detonation Propagation Through Ducts in a Pulsed Detonation Engine
Development of a continuously operating pulsed detonation engine (PDE) without a high energy igniti
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An Investigation of Starting Techniques for Inward Turning Inlets at Flight Speeds Below the On-Design Mach Number
The purpose of this study was to create and investigate starting techniques aimed at allowing compl
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Modern Power Converters for Renewable Energy Applications
CRC Press 出版As the world transitions toward sustainable energy solutions, power converters have become indispen
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Parachute Extraction of a Generic Store From a C-130
This thesis encompasses a feasibility analysis of a parachute extracted generic precision guided mu
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Technical Feasibility of Loitering Lighter-Than-Air Near-Space Maneuvering Vehicles
The near-space region of earth's atmosphere above 20 kilometers altitude is greatly underutilized.
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Costs of Arsenic Removal Technologies for Small Water Systems
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was introduced on December 2, 1970 by President Rich
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Building a Better Aircraft Maintenance Officer
Several changes have occurred in the maintenance operating environment and in aircraft maintenance
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Performance Characterization of a Novel Plasma Thruster to Provide a Revolutionary Operationally Responsive Space Capability With Micro- and Nano-Satellites
Few options currently exist to provide propulsion for extremely small satellites due to design cons
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Technology Transfer
Everyday within United States Air Forces' research laboratories there are hundreds of scientists an
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System Identification of an on Orbit Spacecraft's Antenna Dynamics
The research presented here is a follow on to previous efforts [Pachter, Barba, 2007] in which a ti
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Application of Sliding Mode Methods to the Design of Reconfigurable Flight Control Systems
Observer-based sliding mode control is investigated for application to aircraft reconfigurable flig
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Comparison of High Aspect Ratio Cooling Channel Designs for a Rocket Combustion Chamber With Development of an Optimized Design
An analytical investigation on the effect of high aspect ratio (height/width) cooling channels, con
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A Comparative Analysis of the Cost Estimating Error Risk Associated With Flyaway Costs Versus Individual Components of Aircraft
A shrinking workforce, unstable budgets, and rapidly changing objectives under stricter time constr
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Investigation of the Performance Characteristics of Re-Entry Vehicles
When a non-US spacecraft reenters the Earth's atmosphere, having the ability to accurately determin
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Analyzing Carbohydrate-Based Regenerative Fuel Cells as a Power Source for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
Based on current capabilities, we examine the feasibility of creating a carbohydratebased regenerat
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EPANET 2 Users Manual
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was introduced on December 2, 1970 by President Rich
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Experimental Investigation of Oblique Wing Aerodynamics at Low Speed
In an effort to increase the range of missiles and guided bombs, the USAF is looking at options for
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Brownfields Technology Primer Selecting and Using Phytoremediation for Site Cleanup
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was introduced on December 2, 1970 by President Rich
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Transforming the Aircraft Inspection Process
The next five years promise to bring significant changes to the Air Force's current operating envir
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Effects Of Boundary Layer Flow Control Using Plasma Actuator Discharges
This study addresses the usage and effects of atmospheric plasma discharges on the near wall flow c
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Detonation Branching in a PDE With Liquid Hydrocarbon Fuel
Pulse detonation engines (PDE) capitalize on the large mass flux and pressure rise a detonation has
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A Metagenomic Analysis of Microbial Contamination in Aviation Fuels
Microbial contamination in aviation fuel arises due to the impracticality of keeping fuel tanks ste
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X37 Space Vehicle
The Air Force invested $16M in NASA's X-37 program and will have exclusive testing of two of these
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Wireless Sensor Networks in Smart Environments
Understand the fundamental building blocks of the Internet of Things The Internet of Things is th
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Basics of rocket structural mechanics
Ingram 出版This work is a brief course (25 lectures) in structural mechanics of rockets. The main material of
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Expanding Navigation Application and Empowering the Future of Humanity
CRC Press 出版The 2024 IAIN World Congress, held from October 28th - 30th, at the Beijing International Conventio
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Computational Biomechanics for Medicine
Springer 出版This book presents contributions from the MICCAI 2024 Computational Biomechanics for Medicine Works
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Design and Test of a Variable Speed Wind Turbine System Employing a Direct Drive Axial Flux Synchronization Generator
Ingram 出版The goal of this funded research project is the definition, analytical investigation, modeling, and
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Handbook for Handling, Storing, and Dispensing E85
Ingram 出版Guidebook contains information about EPAct alternative fuels regulations for fleets, flexible fuel
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Plant-Based Milk Alternatives and Human Health
Elsevier 出版Plant-Based Milk Alternatives and Human Health: Current Trends, Nutrition, and Public Health Implic
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Hardware Development of a Laboratory-Scale Microgrid Phase 2
Ingram 出版This report summarizes the activities of the second year of a three-year project to develop control
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Integrating Department of Defense Unmanned Aerial Systems Into the National Airspace Structure
Ingram 出版The Department of Defense (DoD) is constantly adding to the inventory of unmanned aerial systems (U
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Wind Levelized Cost of Energy
Ingram 出版The expansion of wind power capacity in the United States has increased the demand for project deve
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Assessment of Parabolic Trough and Power Tower Solar Technology Cost and Performance Forecasts
Ingram 出版Sargent and Lundy LLC conducted an independent analysis of parabolic trough and power tower solar t
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Improved Methodology for Screening Military Pilot Applicants
Ingram 出版This thesis concentrates on the process of selecting men for military pilot training. Past, present
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Aircraft Loadmaster
Ingram 出版The United States Air Force (USAF) is the aerial warfare service branch of the United States Armed
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Electrodeposition of CuIn1-xGaxSe2 Materials for Solar Cells
This report describes our scientific understanding of the CIGS materials system, solar cells, and p
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Civil Utilization of Global Position System (GPS)
The Department of Transportation (USDOT or DOT) is a federal cabinet department of the United State
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H2A Biomethane Model Documentation and a Case Study for Biogas From Dairy Farms
The new H2A Biomethane model was developed to estimate the levelized cost of biomethane by using th
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Evaluation of Gasification and Novel Thermal Processes for the Treatment of Municipal Solid Waste
This report identifies seven developers whose gasification technologies can be used to treat the or
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Air Superiority Fighter Characteristics
This study determines the essential characteristics of an air superiority fighter. Its importance s
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Flight Attendant
The United States Air Force (USAF) is the aerial warfare service branch of the United States Armed
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Instrument Flight Procedures
The United States Air Force (USAF) is the aerial warfare service branch of the United States Armed
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Bird/Wildlife Aircraft Strike Hazard (BASH) Management Techniques
The United States Air Force (USAF) is the aerial warfare service branch of the United States Armed
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Tactical Aircraft Maintenance Specialty
The United States Air Force (USAF) is the aerial warfare service branch of the United States Armed
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Heliostat Manufacturing for Near-Term Markets
This report describes a project by Science Applications International Corporation and its subcontra