Research & information: general books

An investigation into the levels of ambient lighting on the lunar surface indicates that for most nearside locations,...  Read More >>

An axion with a mass greater than 1 eV should be detectable through its decay into two photons. The astrophysical...  Read More >>

The NASA/DOSE 'Kinematics of the New Zealand Plate Boundary' experiment is a four-year cooperative Global Positioning...  Read More >>

The main objective is to extend the boundaries within which large eddy simulations (LES) and direct numerical simulations...  Read More >>

Laminate and structural mechanics for the analysis of laminated composite plate structures with piezoelectric actuators...  Read More >>

This research program investigates boundary-layer receptivity in the leading-edge region for bodies with blunt leading...  Read More >>

The effect of spanwise-periodic mean-flow distortions (i.e. streamwise-vortex structures) on the evolution of small-amplitude,...  Read More >>

A new powerful experimental technique based on holographic observations, developed at the NASA Marshall Space Flight...  Read More >>

This report summarizes the results of the program conducted by Ultramet under SBIR Phase 2 Contract NAS3-25418....  Read More >>

A brief description of enhancements made to the NASA MSFC coherent lidar model is provided. Notable improvements...  Read More >>

The propagation of light rays in a clumpy universe constructed by cosmological version of the post-Newtonian approximation...  Read More >>

An advanced laser anemometer (LA) was used to measure the axial and tangential velocity components in an annular...  Read More >>

Teflon(registered trademark) FEP (fluorinated ethylene-propylene) is commonly used on exterior spacecraft surfaces...  Read More >>

Use of American Recovery and Reinvestment Act funds by U.S. Customs and Border Protection for construction of land...  Read More >>

The present study attempts to account for the slow corrosion rates of microtektite glass in nature by comparing...  Read More >>

GEODYNII is a conventional batch least-squares differential corrector computer program with deterministic models...  Read More >>

An overview of liquid lubricants for use in current and projected high performance turbojet engines is discussed....  Read More >>

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has accepted the Loran-C navigation system as a supplemental navigation...  Read More >>

Multifunctional knowledge bases offer a significant advance in artificial intelligence because they can support...  Read More >>

2009 NRC Safety Culture and Climate Survey  Read More >>

Reviewed here is the state of the art of liquid lubrication for space applications. The areas discussed are types...  Read More >>

In this paper we develop local and global estimates for the solution of convection-diffusion problems. We then study...  Read More >>

A review of the September 2005 shooting incident involving the Federal Bureau of Investigation and Filiberto Ojeda...  Read More >>

A flat-plate wind tunnel model of an advanced fighter configuration was tested in the NASA LaRC Subsonic Basic Research...  Read More >>

The Controls Group was assigned the responsibility for designing the Enabler's control system. The requirement for...  Read More >>