Other technologies & applied sciences books

In conjunction with the Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT) and the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), the...  Read More >>

A statistically-based forecasting tool is developed for Dover AFB, McGuire AFB, and Andrews AFB for dissipation...  Read More >>

""One of the primary impacts of the Gulf War on Western opinion was to underline the reality of a ballistic missile...  Read More >>

Laser systems are finding a home in many military applications - such as Space Situational Awareness, imaging and...  Read More >>

Digital Data Warfare (DDW) is an emerging field that has great potential as a means to meet military, political,...  Read More >>

This thesis studies the use of fire support platforms for Army airborne operations conducted within the new operational...  Read More >>

weapons? Recent advances in lasers, optics, and spacecraft technologies may bring high-energy laser weapons to a...  Read More >>

For the past 50 years, the military's use of space for our national defense has increased exponentially. The use...  Read More >>

This paper documents the result of a future technology forecast study to determine when operationally useful nano...  Read More >>

The Department of Defense (DOD), specifically the United States Air Force (USAF) is responsible for the acquisition,...  Read More >>

The subsonic aerodynamic performance of a blended wing body aircraft constructed using selective laser sintering...  Read More >>

Technological progress in a number of areas to include aerodynamics, micro- electronics, sensors, microelectromechanical...  Read More >>

In 2025 US aerospace forces can ""own the weather"" by capitalizing on emerging technologies and focusing development...  Read More >>

Tunable sources of coherent radiation are needed for a variety of military and commercial applications, including...  Read More >>

The Joint Strike Fighter international program is unique; indeed there is no other example of a U.S. major prime...  Read More >>

Known as the fog of war, uncertainty has been prevalent in the conduct of military operations throughout human history....  Read More >>

The micro pulsed plasma thruster (micro-PPT) is a simple and versatile electric thruster capable of performing multiple...  Read More >>

This thesis examined the Air Operations Center (AOC) Air Tasking Order (ATO) development process using the Theory...  Read More >>

This second of three volumes on the history of operations research identifies, describes, and evaluates the ideas,...  Read More >>

The modern tank was invented in 1916 as a means to mechanically overcome the stalemate of trench warfare brought...  Read More >>

The purpose of this thesis research was to determine if stimulated Brillouin scattering (SBS) amplification in multimode...  Read More >>

A Pulse Detonation Engine (PDE) combusts fuel air mixtures through a form of combustion: detonation. The resulting...  Read More >>

""The cornerstone of the USAF's global strike and rapid global mobility is its vast cyber-based C4ISR network. The...  Read More >>

Is there a single comprehensive theory that could shape future space and air forces? This essay examines the current...  Read More >>

An effort was undertaken to understand the impact of different film cooling configurations in a true scale turbine...  Read More >>