Research & information: general books

From the sensitivity studies performed with the Goddard Laboratory for Atmospheres (GLA) analysis/forecast system,...  Read More >>

In order to control the quality of software and the software development process, it is important to understand...  Read More >>

A Wall Signature method originally developed by Hackett has been selected to be adapted for the Ames 12-ft Wind...  Read More >>

A new technique for locating simultaneous roots of a set of functions is described. The technique is based on the...  Read More >>

The Whitney project is integrating commodity off-the-shelf PC hardware and software technology to build a parallel...  Read More >>

A chemical kinetic mechanism for the combustion of hydrogen has been assembled and optimized by comparing the observed...  Read More >>

The first part of this paper describes an ultrahigh vacuum friction apparatus (tribometer). The tribometer can be...  Read More >>

New volume and volume-surface integral equations are presented for modeling inhomogeneous dielectric regions. The...  Read More >>

The work reported here pertains only to the first year of research for a three year proposal period. As a prelude...  Read More >>

This report describes a study performed by the Colorado Center for Astrodynamics Research (CCAR) on GPS measurement...  Read More >>

NASA Grant NAG5-3719 was provided to Augsburg College to support the development of a web server for the Magnetometer...  Read More >>

An adaptive controller for a manipulator with one rigid link and one flexible link is presented. The performance...  Read More >>

An eigenspace assignment approach to the design of parameter insensitive control laws for linear multivariable systems...  Read More >>

The response time of an ampoule failure sensor exposed to a liquid or vapor gallium-arsenide (GaAs) is investigated....  Read More >>

In today's competitive environment, both industry and government agencies are under enormous pressure to reduce...  Read More >>

This paper presents the results of simulating file name and attribute caching on client machines in a distributed...  Read More >>

The results of acoustic emission (AE) monitoring of the DC-XA composite liquid hydrogen tank are presented in this...  Read More >>

This grant has supported studies of the use of charge coupled devices (CCD's) in star trackers in a number of different...  Read More >>

The development process of the knowledge base for the generation of Test Libraries for Mission Operations Computer...  Read More >>

Future space missions such as polar platforms and antennas are anticipated to require large truss structures as...  Read More >>

Aeritalia has been involved in European space programs since the early 1960's. Space activities grew to the point...  Read More >>

The active environment of a radio-frequency (RF) plasma generator, with and without low-pressure oxygen, has been...  Read More >>

A historical perspective of the impact of advanced technologies on compression system design and development for...  Read More >>

The aerodynamic performance of a high-work Mixed Flow Turbine (MFT) is computed and compared with experimental data....  Read More >>

Aeroelastic stability analyses have been performed for the MOD-5A blade/aileron system. Various configurations having...  Read More >>