Abstract:READING LITERACY TRAINING FOR ADULT NONREADERS IS SEVERELY LIMITED. PUBLICLY ASSISTED ADULT NONREADERS NEED ENCOURAGEMENT TO GAIN READING LITERACY SKILLS, THUS REDUCINGPUBLIC DEPENDENCY. OPPORTUNITIES TO DEVELOP READING LITERACY SKILLS CAN BE INCREASED BY PLACING ELECTRONIC READING LITERACY… more
Abstract:WITH INCREASING FREQUENCY, ROBOTS ARE BEING USED TO REPLACE HUMAN OPEAATORS IN THE WELDING OF SPACE STRUCTURES. MUCH EFFORT HAS BEEN EXPENDED RECENTLY IN AUTOMATING WELDINGPROCESS CONTROL FOR THESE APPLICATIONS. POSITIONING OF THE WELD WIRE IS ONE AREA, HOWEVER, THAT REMAINS DEPENDENT ON THE HUMAN… more
Abstract:WE PROPOSE IN PHASE I TO DEMONSTRATE, USING AVAILABLE TECHNOLOGY AND RESOURCES, THE FEASIBILITY OF A "PHOTON-GUN" DEMONSTRATOR CONCEPT THAT COMBINES THE INDUCED-DIPOLE STORAGE LASER CONCEPT PIONEERED BY THE SOVIETS IN THE EARLY 1970'S WITH STATE-OF-THE-ART TRAVELING WAVE (OR LASER) INDUCED PULSE… more
Abstract:THE OPPORTUNITY TO CONDUCT EXPERIMENTS ON BOARD AN ORBITING SPACECRAFT OFFERS UNIQUE CONDITIONS TO PERFORM MEANINGFUL RESEARCH IN THE REDUCED-GRAVITY ENVIRONMENT. THE PROPOSED WORK WILL RESULT IN A MELT GROWTH FLIGHT FURNACE USING A PERMANANT MAGNET TO PROVIDE A COAXIAL MAGNETIC FIELD ALONG THE… more
Abstract:IN PHASE I, A SYSTEMATIC AND COMPLETE INVESTIGATION ON THE SYNTHESIS OF CADMIUM SULFIDE WILL BE CONDUCTED. CADMIUM SULFIDE (CDS) WILL BE SYNTHESIZED BY TWO METHODS: 1. SPONTANEOUS REACTION BETWEEN DIMETHYLCADMIUM AND HYDROGEN SULFIDE, AND 2. REACTION OF CADMIUM AND SULFUR ELEMENTS BY VAPOR… more
Abstract:AN INNOVATIVE NEW SENSOR IS PROPOSED TO MEASURE BOTH THE SPECTRAL AND TEMPORAL OUTPUT OF LARGE FLASH X-RAY MACHINES OPERATED BY NSWC. USING MULTIPLE SCINTILLATION DETECTORS OPERATING IN PARALLEL, THE PROPOSED INSTRUMENT WILL BE ABLE TO RESOLVE SPECTRAL FEATURES ALL THE WAY UP TO 1.3 MEV WHILE… more
Abstract:REMTECH, INC. PROPOSES TO DEVELOP A STANDARDIZED COMPUTER CODE TO ANALYZE THE VENTING OF COMPONENTS FOR WHICH PRESSURETRANSIENTS EXIST, RANGING FROM PRESSURIZED TO FREE-MOLECULARVACUUM CONDITIONS. THIS CODE WILL ELIMINATE THE NECESSITY THAT ITS USER BE A SPECIALIST IN VENTING METHODOLOGIES AND WILL… more
Abstract:AN INNOVATIVE COMPUTATIONAL TECHNIQUE IS REQUIRED TO COUPLE A COMPRESSIBLE TIME-ACCURATE CFD CODE WITH A STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS CODE TO SIMULATE FLUIDS-STRUCTURES INTERACTION. A LITERATURE SURVEY SHOWS THAT SOME INVESTIGATIONS HAVE BEEN MADE FOR FLUIDS-STRUCTURES COUPLING IN TRANSONIC FLOW, BUT ALMOST… more
Abstract:THE LACK OF THE CAPABILITY TO ACCURATELY MEASURE FLOW CONDITIONS IN THE ARC JET FACILITIES MAKES THE DATA GATHERED IN THESE FACILITIES QUESTIONABLE. PRESENTLY, ARC JET FLOW CONDITIONS ARE DERIVED. A DISCREPANCY OF 20 TO 50 PERCENT EXISTS BETWEEN THEORETICAL DERIVATIONS OF FREE-STREAM ENTHALPY AND… more
Abstract:EXISTING MODELS FOR DETERMINING PLUME INDUCED LAUNCH STAND PRESSURE AND THERMAL EFFECTS ARE TOO LABOR AND COMPUTATIONALLY EXPENSIVE TO ROUTINELY APPLY TO DESIGN LAUNCH STANDS AND MISSILE LAUNCHERS. THE TYPES OF CODES UTILIZED DURING THE DESIGN OF THE KENNEDY LAUNCH STAND INCLUDED; AN INVISCID TWO… more
Abstract:THE LONG-TERM OBJECTIVE OF THIS PROJECT IS TO DEVELOP A COMMERCIAL TRIVALENT GLYCOPROTEIN SUBUNIT VACCINE FOR PARAINFLUENZA VIRUSES. BECAUSE OF THE HIGH COST OF PREPARING THESE GLYCOPROTEINS, A MEANS FOR ACHIEVING AN ENHANCED IMMUNE RESPONSE IS AN IMPORTANT OBJECTIVE AND IS THE FOCUS OF THIS… more
Abstract:THE OBJECTIVE OF THIS RESEARCH IS TO DEVELOP IMPROVED DETECTION AND CLASSIFICATION ALGORITHMS FOR TACTICAL AIRBORNE MILLIMETER WAVE (MMW) SEEKERS EMPLOYING POLARIMETRIC PROCESSING. THE PROPOSED RESEARCH IS BASED UPON NONCOHERENT TARGET INFORMATION (NTI) FEATURES (1) EXTRACTION BY WIDEBAND CIRCULAR… more
Abstract:A RESEARCH PROGRAM IS PROPOSED TO INVESTIGATE THE PREDICTION CAPABILITY FOR AEROACOUSTIC LOADS SUBJECT TO HYPERSONIC FLOW CONDITIONS. IN PARTICULAR, THIS INVESTIGATION WILL FOCUS ON HYPERSONIC FLOW STRUCTURES FEATURING CONTROL SURFACES THAT EXPERIENCE 2D AND 3D SHOCK/BOUNDARY LAYER INTERACTIONS.… more
Abstract:IMAGE RECOGNITION BY OPTICAL SIGNAL PROCESSING CAN BE APPLIED TO AIR FORCE WEAPONS SYSTEMS TO CREATE "BRILLIANT MUNITIONS." THE STATE OF THE ART NOW ALLOWS REAL TIME DETECTION, DISCRIMINATION, AND TRACKING OF PREPROGRAMMED TARGETS SUCH AS TANKS, BRIDGES, AIRFIELD FEATURES, OR HIGH VALUE TARGETS. THE… more
Abstract:THE NEW HIGH TC SUPERCONDUCTING MATERIALS CAN BE USED TO CONSTRUCT CURRENT LEADS FOR CONVENTIONAL SUPERCONDUCTING MAGNETS. THIS IS A RELATIVELY SIMPLE SYSTEM, THAT WILL NOT PLACE LARGE DEMANDS ON THE MATERIAL OR ON THE FABRICATION PROCESS. HOWEVER, THE USE OF SUPERCONDUCTING LEADS CAN RESULT IN… more
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