Autore	Jackson Brian A. <1972->
Pubbl/distr/stampa	[Place of publication not identified], : RAND HOMELAND SECURITY AND DEFEMSE CENTER, 2012
Disciplina	363.28/760973
Soggetto topico	Aeronautics - Security measures - United States Mechanical Engineering Engineering & Applied Sciences Aeronautics Engineering & Astronautics
ISBN	0-8330-7970-0
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Altri titoli varianti	Efficient Aviation Security
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910220150603321

Autore	Keller Kirsten M
Pubbl/distr/stampa	[Place of publication not identified], : Rand, 2013
Disciplina	363.12/472
Soggetto topico	Space debris - International cooperation Communication - International cooperation Mechanical Engineering Engineering & Applied Sciences Aeronautics Engineering & Astronautics
ISBN	0-8330-8324-4
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Objective and methodology -- Barriers to information sharing -- Cooperative motives in a competitive environment -- Trust -- Knowledge as a public good -- Cross-cultural differences -- The role of individual perceptions -- Conclusions and recommendations -- Recommendations -- Additional considerations.
Altri titoli varianti	Facilitating Information Sharing Across the International Space Community
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910220148703321

Autore	Mueller Thomas J
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Reston, : American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, 2000
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (595 p.)
Disciplina	629.1 s 629.133/36
Collana	Progress in Astronautics and Aeronautics
Soggetto topico	Aerodynamics Drone aircraft Micro air vehicles Ornithopters Mechanical Engineering Engineering & Applied Sciences Aeronautics Engineering & Astronautics
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-60086-665-4 1-60086-446-5
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	""Cover""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Chapter 1 An Overview of Micro Air Vehicle Aerodynamics""; ""I. Introduction""; ""II. Fixed Wing Vehicles""; ""III. Flapping Wing Vehicles""; ""IV. Concluding Remarks""; ""References""; ""Part I. Fixed Wing Aerodynamics""; ""Chapter 2 Higher-Order Boundary Layer Formulation and Application to Low Reynolds Number Flows""; ""I. Introduction""; ""II. Curvilinear Coordinates and Equations""; ""III. Equivalent Inviscid Flow""; ""IV. Entrainment Equation and Viscous/Inviscid Coupling"" ""V Integral Momentum and Kinetic Energy Equations""""VI. Turbulent Transport Equation""; ""VII. Real Viscous Flow Profiles""; ""VIII. Profile Families""; ""IX. Higher-Order Corrections""; ""X. High-Order Panel Method""; ""XI. Viscous/Inviscid System Formulation""; ""XII. Results""; ""XIII. Conclusions""; ""References""; ""Chapter 3 Analysis and Design of Airfoils for Use at Ultra-Low Reynolds Numbers""; ""I. Introduction""; ""II. Computational Analysis Methods""; ""III. Flowfield Assumptions""; ""IV. Grid Topology""; ""V. Comparison with Experiment"" ""VI. Effects of Reynolds Number and Geometry Variations on Airfoil Performance""""VII. Airfoil Optimization""; ""VIII. Conclusions""; ""References""; ""Chapter 4 Adaptive, Unstructured Meshes for Solving the Navier-Stokes Equations for Low-Chord-Reynolds-Number Flows""; ""I. Introduction""; ""II. Approach""; ""III. The Finite Element Approximation""; ""IV. Fluid Solver""; ""V. Grid Generation and Adaptive Refinement""; ""VI. Results""; ""VII. Database Validation""; ""VIII. Ongoing Work""; ""IX. Conclusions""; ""Acknowledgment""; ""References"" ""Chapter 5 Wind Tunnel Tests of Wings and Rings at Low Reynolds Numbers""""I. Introduction""; ""II. Effect of Aspect Ratio and Planform on the Aerodynamic Lift and Drag""; ""III. Effect of Low Reynolds Numbers on the Lift and Drag of Ring Airfoils""; ""References""; ""Chapter 6 Effects of Acoustic Disturbances on Low Re Aerofoil Flows""; ""I. Introduction""; ""II. Experimental Arrangements""; ""III. Results""; ""IV. Discussion""; ""V. Potential Use of Sound to Improve Performance""; ""VI. Conclusions""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""References"" ""Chapter 7 Aerodynamic Characteristics of Low Aspect Ratio Wings at Low Reynolds Numbers""""I. Introduction""; ""II. Apparatus""; ""III. Procedures""; ""IV. Uncertainty""; ""V. Flow Visualization""; ""VI. Discussion of Results""; ""VII. Vortex-Lattice Method""; ""VIII. Conclusions""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""References""; ""Chapter 8 Systematic Airfoil Design Studies at Low Reynolds Numbers""; ""I. Introduction""; ""II. Design Process""; ""III. Parametric Studies in Airfoil Design""; ""IV. Summary and Conclusions""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""References"" ""Chapter 9 Numerical Optimization and Wind-Tunnel Testing of Low Reynolds Number Airfoils""
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910457227303321

Autore	Zarchan Paul
Edizione	[3rd edition]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	[Place of publication not identified], : American Institute of Aeronautics & Astronautics
Disciplina	515/.252
Collana	Progress in astronautics and aeronautics Fundamentals of Kalman filtering
Soggetto topico	Kalman filtering - Statistical methods Control theory Aeronautics Mechanical Engineering Civil & Environmental Engineering Engineering & Applied Sciences Operations Research Aeronautics Engineering & Astronautics
ISBN	1-60086-720-0 1-60086-719-7
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910457196803321