Research & information: general books

The Department of Environmental Health of the Graduate School of Public Health of the Medical Sciences Campus, University...  Read More >>

We described a natural particle physics basis for late-time phase transitions in the universe. Such a transition...  Read More >>

The laser atmospheric wind sounder (LAWS) cost modeling activities were initiated in phase 1 to establish the ground...  Read More >>

NASA Lewis Research Center facilities were developed to support testing of the Space Station Electric Power System....  Read More >>

Large-eddy simulations of a turbulent boundary layer with Reynolds number based on displacement thickness equal...  Read More >>

A generalized split-window method for retrieving land-surface temperature (LST) from AVHRR and MODIS data has been...  Read More >>

This report includes work on two types of two-dimensional position-sensitive detectors that were developed in this...  Read More >>

A PDE-based feedback control method for thin cylindrical shells with surface-mounted piezoceramic actuators is presented....  Read More >>

This project involved the measurement of atmospheric dimethylsulfide (DMS) and hydrogen sulfide (H2S) as part of...  Read More >>

Robot dynamics and control will become an important issue for implementing productive platforms in space. Robotic...  Read More >>

The Long Duration Exposure Facility (LDEF) and the accompanying experiments were composed of and contained a wide...  Read More >>

The results are presented of flight experiments to determine the lateral-directional stability and control characteristics...  Read More >>

The Liquid Transfer Cryogenic Test Facility is a versatile testbed for ground-based cryogenic fluid storage, handling,...  Read More >>

An overview is given of new developments of the least squares finite element method (LSFEM) in fluid dynamics. Special...  Read More >>

Presented here is an algorithm to compute the Markov parameters of a backward-time observer for a backward-time...  Read More >>

Future spacecraft must be designated to operate for very long time periods in space. For example, a target goal...  Read More >>

U.S. Coast Guard's Marine Safety program - offshore vessel inspections .  Read More >>

Weaknesses in the Department's Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program limit achievement of its objectives: Office...  Read More >>

This paper addresses a specific issue of time accuracy in the calculation of external aerodynamic problems. The...  Read More >>

We examined the various likely processes for creating the cavities and found that the mirror force acting on the...  Read More >>

An off-axis flexure (OAF) test was performed to measure ply strength under multiaxial stress states. This test involves...  Read More >>

Wamar International successfully completed contracts, but unanticipated problems affected costs and schedules ....  Read More >>

The Discovery vehicle was found to have longitudinal and lateral aerodynamic characteristics similar to those of...  Read More >>

The ISIS toolkit is a distributed programming environment based on support for virtually synchronous process groups...  Read More >>

During August 1985, the scanning radiometers of the Earth Radiation Budget Experiment aboard the Earth Radiation...  Read More >>