Research & information: general books

An experimental investigation was performed in the NASA/Ames Research Center 3.5-foot Hypersonic Wind Tunnel to...  Read More >>

The effect of turbofan engine overall pressure ratio, fan pressure ratio, and ductburner temperature rise on the...  Read More >>

The goal of the present experiment is to characterize the fault distributions of highly reliable software replicates,...  Read More >>

Models tested in the National Full-Scale Aerodynamic Complex at NASA Ames Research Center can generate strong wake...  Read More >>

The so-called H-type mesh is used in a finite-element (or finite-volume) calculation of the potential flow past...  Read More >>

The design of a low sidelobe 19 element microstrip cluster and its distribution network is described. The problem...  Read More >>

From 1974 through 1977, seven solar cell calibration flights and two R&D flights with a spectroradiometer as a payload...  Read More >>

The deformation process observed in the hot gas side wall of rocket combustion chambers was investigaged for three...  Read More >>

A pressure modulator radiometer operated in a nadir viewing mode from the top of a midlatitude summer model of the...  Read More >>

The density structure of the plasmapause region was investigated using the two satellites, ISEE-1 and DE-1 to obtain...  Read More >>

The cell placement techniques developed for use with the standard transistor array were incorporated in the cell...  Read More >>

The behavior and mechanical properties of the lithosphere are studied. Geoid heights derived from the GEOS 3 and...  Read More >>

The scientific and technological results obtained by an energetic particle spectrometer are summarized. Data on...  Read More >>

Optimization techniques are increasingly being used for performing nonlinear structural analysis. The development...  Read More >>

The analytical structure of an existing navigator algorithm for a low cost global positioning system receiver is...  Read More >>

To investigate the possibility of inadvertent weather modification from rocket effluent, aerosol samples were collected...  Read More >>

Temperature and size considerations of the tube fin space radiator were characterized by charts and equations. An...  Read More >>

Statistical analysis techniques were applied to develop quantitative relationships between in situ river measurements...  Read More >>

A study to determine relative spectral emission and spectral absorption data for UF6-argon mixtures at elevated...  Read More >>

Particle impact tests were performed on three types of orbiter surface with a micrometeoroid facility. The test...  Read More >>

The relationships between crop canopy variables such as leaf area index (LAI) and their multispectral reflectance...  Read More >>

Reinforced carbon-carbon, which is used as thermal protection on the space shuttle orbiter wing leading edges and...  Read More >>

Methods necessary to provide a remotely activated, silver zinc battery capable of an extended activated stand while...  Read More >>

A need exists for an automated performance test system to study the effects of various treatments which are of interest...  Read More >>

Statistics on gas turbine rotor failures that have occurred in U.S. commercial aviation during 1975 are presented....  Read More >>