Autore	Przemieniecki J. S
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Reston, Va., : American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, c2009
Descrizione fisica	xv, 136 p. : ill
Disciplina	624.1/710151825
Collana	AIAA education series
Soggetto topico	Finite element method Structural engineering - Mathematics
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-56347-999-0 1-56347-998-2
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	pt. 1. Introduction -- pt. 2. Flat plates -- pt. 3. Solid and basic elements.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910457212603321

Autore	Przemieniecki J. S
Edizione	[3rd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Reston, Va., : American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Inc., 2000
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (419 p.)
Disciplina	355.4/01/5118
Collana	AIAA education series
Soggetto topico	Military art and science - Mathematical models Operations research
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-60086-213-6 1-60086-085-0
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	""Cover""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Foreword""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Chapter 1. Scientific Methods in Military Operations""; ""1.1 Introduction""; ""1.2 Mathematical Methods""; ""Theory of Combat""; ""Decision Theory""; ""Linear Programming""; ""Queuing Theory""; ""Network Analysis""; ""Game Theory""; ""Differential Games""; ""War-Gaming and Simulation""; ""Future Directions of Research""; ""1.3 Quantitative Competence""; ""References""; ""Problems""; ""Chapter 2. Characteristic Properties of Weapons""; ""2.1 Weapon Performance Data""; ""2.2 Empirical Averages"" ""Arithmetic Mean (Average)""""Median""; ""2.3 Scatter or Dispersion""; ""Range""; ""Interquartile Range""; ""Mean Deviation""; ""Standard Deviation""; ""Coefficient of Variation""; ""2.4 Mean Point of Impact: Systematic Error""; ""Problems""; ""Chapter 3. Passive Targets""; ""3.1 Binomial Distribution""; ""3.2 Normal (Gaussian) Distribution""; ""3.3 Poisson Distribution""; ""3.4 Probability Density Distribution: Linear Error Probable (LEP)""; ""3.5 Single-Shot Probability of Hit for a Rectangular Target""; ""3.6 Probability of Target Kill or Hit for Multiple Shots"" ""3.7 Probability of Destruction of a Point Target: Circular Error Probable (CEP)""""Case 1: Zero Offset and Equal Variances""; ""Case 2: Offset Distribution and Equal Variances""; ""Case 3: Zero Offset and Unequal Variances""; ""Case 4: Offset Distribution and Unequal Variances""; ""3.8 Probability of Hit of a Rectangular Target:The Polya-Williams Approximation""; ""Case 1: Equal Variances: Square Target""; ""Case 2: Nonequal Variances: Rectangular Target""; ""3.9 Probability of Hit of an Elliptic Target with Unequal Variances""; ""3.10 Probability of Destruction of a Point Target in Space"" ""3.11 Linear, Circular, and Spherical Error Probables""""3.12 Expected Fractional Damage of a Uniform-Valued Target""; ""3.13 Damage Functions for a Point Target in a Plane""; ""Gaussian Damage Function""; ""Exponential Damage Function""; ""Inclined Step Damage Function""; ""Log-Normal Damage Function""; ""3.14 Shrapnel Damage Functions""; ""Surface Targets""; ""Space Targets""; ""3.15 Weapon Effective Radius (R(sub[w])) for Surface Targets""; ""Gaussian Damage Function""; ""Exponential Damage Function""; ""Inclined Step Damage Function""; ""Log-Normal Damage Function"" ""Shrapnel Damage Function""""3.16 Weapon Effective Radius (R(sub[w])) for Space Targets""; ""References""; ""Problems""; ""Chapter 4. Deterministic Combat Models""; ""4.1 Effective Firing Rate: Attrition Rate Coefficients""; ""4.2 Markovian Attrition Rates: Probabilistic Rates""; ""4.3 Lanchester Model for Directed Fire: Square Law""; ""4.4 Lanchester Model for Area Fire: Linear Law""; ""4.5 Guerrilla Warfare Model: Mixed Law""; ""4.6 Autonomous Fire Model: Logarithmic Law""; ""4.7 Geometric Mean Model: Linear Law""; ""4.8 Helmbold Models: Size Effects"" ""4.9 Autonomous/Directed Fire Model""
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