Technology, Engineering & Agriculture books

The AFIT Combustion Optimization and Analysis Laser (COAL) lab's modular design and precision diagnostic systems...  Read More >>

""High Vacua: Principles, Production, and Measurement"" explores the fundamental concepts and practical techniques...  Read More >>

The subsonic aerodynamic performance of a blended wing body aircraft constructed using selective laser sintering...  Read More >>

Technological progress in a number of areas to include aerodynamics, micro- electronics, sensors, microelectromechanical...  Read More >>

In 2025 US aerospace forces can ""own the weather"" by capitalizing on emerging technologies and focusing development...  Read More >>

Tunable sources of coherent radiation are needed for a variety of military and commercial applications, including...  Read More >>

The Joint Strike Fighter international program is unique; indeed there is no other example of a U.S. major prime...  Read More >>

Known as the fog of war, uncertainty has been prevalent in the conduct of military operations throughout human history....  Read More >>

The micro pulsed plasma thruster (micro-PPT) is a simple and versatile electric thruster capable of performing multiple...  Read More >>

This research proposes the use of an existing signal of opportunity - namely x-ray pulsars - to improve the accuracy...  Read More >>

This thesis examined the Air Operations Center (AOC) Air Tasking Order (ATO) development process using the Theory...  Read More >>

In June of 1995, senior Air Force leadership led by Secretary Widnall and General Ronald Fogelman, Chief of Staff...  Read More >>

The Bi-Directional Reflectance Distribution Function (BRDF) has a well defined diffuse measurement standard in the...  Read More >>

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was introduced on December 2, 1970 by President Richard Nixon. The...  Read More >>

""Marketing and Engineering Strategies for Winning R & D Contracts"" provides valuable insights into the techniques...  Read More >>

This second of three volumes on the history of operations research identifies, describes, and evaluates the ideas,...  Read More >>

The modern tank was invented in 1916 as a means to mechanically overcome the stalemate of trench warfare brought...  Read More >>

Today's Air Force networks are under frequent attack. One of the most pernicious threats is a sophisticated phishing...  Read More >>

The purpose of this thesis research was to determine if stimulated Brillouin scattering (SBS) amplification in multimode...  Read More >>

A Pulse Detonation Engine (PDE) combusts fuel air mixtures through a form of combustion: detonation. The resulting...  Read More >>

Nazi Germany's Luftwaffe has attracted great attention for its rapid development during the 1930's and its initial...  Read More >>

""The cornerstone of the USAF's global strike and rapid global mobility is its vast cyber-based C4ISR network. The...  Read More >>

Is there a single comprehensive theory that could shape future space and air forces? This essay examines the current...  Read More >>

An effort was undertaken to understand the impact of different film cooling configurations in a true scale turbine...  Read More >>

Each year the Air Force spends billions of dollars on Test and Evaluation to ensure acquisition programs roll out...  Read More >>