Other technologies & applied sciences books

Attitude determination of satellites is normally the job of inertial instruments, such as gyroscopes, or through...  Read More >>

This work examines the diffusion of rubidium through a small diameter tube alone and in the presence of noble gases....  Read More >>

New world-wide requirements to equip aircraft for ADS-B surveillance systems provides an opportunity for the USAF...  Read More >>

The next five years promise to bring significant changes to the Air Force's current operating environment. This...  Read More >>

The events of September 11, 2001 have propelled the topic of homeland security to the forefront of national concern....  Read More >>

To ensure information superiority for warfighters in the 21st century, the Air Force needs to develop and implement...  Read More >>

Losing a satellite to an accidental on-orbit collision is no longer hypothetical, but real and increasingly likely....  Read More >>

""Preliminary Report On The Rossland, B.C., Mining District, Volume 1"" offers an early geological survey of the...  Read More >>

Originally designed in the late 1950s, the Air Force Satellite Network (AFSCN) was activated to support the Discoverer...  Read More >>

Although jamming of radar's has been in vogue for nearly 50 years there appears to be no comprehensive report on...  Read More >>

The United States Air Force's involvement in space is slightly longer than 50 years. Air Force Space Command, the...  Read More >>

A computer tool to aid in selecting the best Automatic Target Recognition (ATR) algorithm is developed. The program...  Read More >>

A shrinking workforce, unstable budgets, and rapidly changing objectives under stricter time constraints characterize...  Read More >>

The Air Force has a growing need for the greater bandwidth, speed, and flexibility offered by optical communication...  Read More >>

The United States Air Force today faces the challenge of allocating development resources to prepare for future...  Read More >>

Air surveillance of United States territory is an essential Department of Defense function. In the event of an incoming...  Read More >>

The purpose of this study was to create and investigate starting techniques aimed at allowing complex, three dimensional...  Read More >>

Selection of combat aircraft during crisis action planning can be of critical importance. In determining the value...  Read More >>

The organizational structure of the civil engineer operations flight has been in a constant state of change since...  Read More >>

This thesis addresses the problem of identifying email spear phishing attacks, which are indicative of cyber espionage....  Read More >>

For urban combat reconnaissance, the flapping wing micro air vehicle concept is ideal because of its low speed and...  Read More >>

The total electron content (TEC) contribution to a Parameterized Real-time Ionospheric Specification Model (PRISM)...  Read More >>

The subject of cyberterrorism has become a topic of increasing importance to both the U.S. government and military....  Read More >>

This research explores forecasting techniques to estimate the Cost per Flying Hour for Air Force Helicopters. Specifically,...  Read More >>

Facial recognition technology will create the capability to provide positive identification of persons in a battlefield...  Read More >>