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Multi-body mission design in the Saturnian system with emphasis on Enceladus accessibility
Multifunctional additives for composite solid propellant
 
Parametric study of the generation of shocks in near-critical turbofan nozzles
High altitude airship station keeping and launch model development using output from numerical weather prediction models
 
Experimental determination of mode I stress intensity factors for elevated temperature fretting fatigue of a nickel-based superalloy
A hybrid genetic algorithm approach to global low-thrust trajectory optimization
 
Wind tunnel testing of a supersonic cruise nozzle in subsonic ejector configuration
Tube network and dynamic sectorization of airspace for next generation air transportation system (NextGen)
 
Plume and performance measurements on a plug nozzle for supersonic business jet applications
Effects of z-pinning on Mode I dynamic delamination of woven composite laminate
 
Characterization of nanoscale aluminum and ice solid propellants
Large strain compression testing of ductile materials at quasi-static and dynamic strain rates
 
Forced excitation of swirl injectors using a hydro-mechanical pulsator
The detection and localization of traffic congestion for highway traffic systems using hybrid estimation techniques
 
Development of a dynamic model for subsurface damage in sandwich composites
Hypersonic wind-tunnel measurements of boundary-layer pressure fluctuations
 
Development of an airport noise model suitable for fleet-level studies
Unmanned aerial platform for atmospheric flux measurements
 
Measurement and analysis in a subscale rocket combustor
Flame sensing in pulse detonation combustors using diodes, ion probes, and high speed video
 
The use of an inertial measurement unit in the flight testing of a small, remote-piloted air vehicle
Experimental aerodynamic analysis of a plug nozzle for supersonic business jet application
 
Flight testing of small remotely piloted aircraft for system identification
Numerical modeling and analysis of the damage characteristics of a honeycomb core within a sandwich panel
 
Damage detection of sandwich structure using time domain reflectometry
Small crack initiation and formation - an investigation into equivalent initial flaw size and parallel offset surface crack interactions
 
Investigating long-range aircraft staging for environmental, economic and travel time impacts
Roughness-induced instability in a laminar boundary layer at Mach 6
 
Strength predictions of bonded joints using the critical CTOA criterion
Fretting fatigue of AISI 9310 case-hardened steel
 
Design and analysis of noise suppression exhaust nozzle systems
Development of a failure criterion for kevlar fabrics under transverse indentation
 
Industry perspectives on reusable launch vehicle technicians
Cooling effects on photo-stimulated luminescence spectroscopy of ruby for 3-D stress characterization in thermal barrier coatings
 
Simulation and experiments of low pressure water vapor flows applied to freeze-drying
Assessment of turbulence models and corrections with application to the Orion Launch Abort System
 
Study of 1D multifunctional acoustic metamaterials
Numerical simulations of Knudsen forces in microsystems
 
Distinguishing inertia effects from the intrinsic mechanical behavior of soft materials at high strain rates by Kolsky bar experiments
An investigation of very large aircraft impacts on the air transportation system with motivations for future aircraft design
 
Experimental investigation of erosive burning in solid propellant motors
Nondestructive evaluation of composite material damage using vibration reciprocity measurements
 
Poincare sections and resonant orbits in the restricted three-body problem
Analysis of flowfield and surface heat flux uncertainties under typical blunt-body re-entry conditions
 
Hybrid optimization for constrained mixed discrete nonlinear problems: An application to the design of an environmental conscious transonic aircraft
Langmuir probe diagnostics on the LEAP electrothermal thruster
 
Mission design applications in the Earth-Moon system: Transfer trajectories and stationkeeping
An allocation approach to investigate new aircraft concepts and technologies on fleet-level metrics
 
Center of gravity effects using forced vibration response operational data
Multiobjective optimization of an axisymmetric supersonic-inlet bypass-duct splitter via surrogate modeling
 
Large eddy simulations of 2-D and 3-D spatially developing mixing layers
Study of surrogates for conventional and synthetic aviation jet fuels
 
Development of honeycomb sandwich finite element modeling techniques for dynamic and static analysis
Computation of quasi-periodic tori in the circular restricted three-body problem
 
Open loop tracking of radio occultation signals from an airborne platform
Simple uncertainty propagation for early design phase aircraft sizing
 
The experimental characterization of particle dynamics in solid composite propellants
A simple method for determining stress intensity factors for a crack in bi-material interface
 
An integrated framework to study the interaction between on-demand air service and existing regional transportation system
Extended propagation GNSS ephemerides employing measurement fusion
 
Optimal scheduling of aircraft in the event of weather disruption
Measurements of second-mode instability waves in hypersonic boundary layers with a high-frequency pressure transducer
 
Characterization of laser-generated perturbations and instability measurements on a flared cone
Validation of VARTM patch repair for composite structures
 
Open-loop signal tracking of AltBOC-Modulated GNSS signals
Effect of tunnel noise on laminar stagnation-point heating at mach 6
 
Trajectory design using periapse maps and invariant manifolds
Real time UAV autonomy through offline calculations
 
The selection of commercial astronauts for suborbital spaceflight
High burn rate solid composite propellants
 
A graph based algorithm for adaptable dynamic airspace configuration for NextGen
Lagrangian coherent structures in the Circular Restricted Three-Body Problem
 
Characterization and development of nozzles for a hypersonic quiet wind tunnel
A portfolio evaluation framework for air transportation improvement projects
 
A system-of-systems perspective for simultaneous UAV sizing and allocation using design of experiments and simulation
Validation of numerical simulations for nano-aluminum composite solid propellants
 
An adaptable, low cost test-bed for unmanned vehicle systems research
Graph based algorithms for swarm intelligence with applications to MAVs
 
The contribution of maintenance to aviation risk: A statistical analysis
An experimental investigation of radial deformation of soft materials in Kolsky bar experiments
 
Dichotomous spacecraft: Simplified fractionation
The efects of age and recency of experience on the completion of complex tasks in a technologically advanced aircraft
 
Investigation of transfer trajectories to periodic horseshoe orbits
Multi-fidelity optimization strategies using genetic algorithms and sequential kriging surrogates
 
Effect of meso to micro transition in morphology dependent fracture of SiC ceramics
Aircraft taxiway conformance monitoring with constrained stochastic linear hybrid systems
 
Mitigating environmental impacts using aircraft operations: A systematic overview and a focus on end-around taxiways
Combustion instabilities in the transition region of an unstable model rocket combustor
 
Three dimensional critical wetting experiment in commercial zero-gravity space flight
Stereoscopic vision's impact on spatial ability testing
 
Comparing optimization under uncertainty and multi-point optimization for airfoil shape design
Quadratic stability and block diagonal quadratic stability analysis for a special class of nonlinear systems
 
An application of visual analytics to spacecraft trajectory design
Coupled dynamic analysis of flow in the inlet section of a wave rotor constant volume combustor
 
The improvement of the LQR controller by using the SQP method
Open loop tracking of rising GPS radio occultation signals
 
Design of third generation Vane Gap Experiment using Surface Evolver
The dynamical environment in the vicinity of small irregularly-shaped bodies with application to asteroids
 
Development of an improved temperature sensitive paint system for the Boeing/AFOSR Mach-6 Quiet Tunnel
Experimental investigation of a supersonic ejector nozzle using forced mixing tabs
 
Effect of diluent on gelled monomethylhydrazine ignition and dual flame behavior
Instability and transition on a von Karman ogive in a Mach-6 quiet tunnel
 
Validation of characteristic boundary conditions implemented in computational aeroacoustics large eddy simulations of wall bounded flows
Experimental investigation of vane clocking effects on stall performance and unsteady vane boundary layer development in a multistage compressor
 
Investigation of thermoelastic stresses induced at high altitudes on aircraft external fuel tanks
Design of a multi-stage research compressor for cantilevered stator hub clearance flow investigations
 
Predicting pressure mode shape and phase angle using a linearized Euler equation solver
Accelerometer based inertial measurement units
 
Environmental characterization of VARTM repair technology
Developments in processing and ballistics of dicyclopentadiene-based composite solid propellants
 
Multi-objective optimization using a hybrid approach for constrained Mixed Discrete Non-Linear programming problems---applied to the search for greener aircraft
Improving the preparedness of first responders to aircraft crashes using analyzed injury trends of aircraft crash victims
 
The role of biot number in turbine-cooling design and analysis
Low-temperature oxidation of methanol with the assistance of platinum nanoparticles
 
Changes in combustion behavior of liquid fuels due to the addition of small amounts of ammonia borane or nano aluminum
Smart LED lighting for major reductions in power and energy use for plant lighting in space
 
Experimental evaluation of erosive burning in composite propellants - effect of binder
Robustness and reliability estimation in multi-objective genetic optimization
 
Steady computational analysis of shrouded plug nozzle flows using unequal stream pressures
Gelled MMH hypergolic droplet investigation
 
A computational study of the effects of chemical kinetics on high frequency combustion instability in a single-element rocket combustor
Beyond cost-of-energy, the value-of-energy metric and value-centric approaches to design, operations, and maintenance of wind turbines
 
Modeling the impact of improved aircraft operations technologies on the environment and airline behavior
Capturing variability in injection molding with short fiber polymer composites
 
Sound quality of supersonic aircraft noise as heard indoors and its impact on annoyance
Design and evaluation of Continuous Descent Approach as a fuel-saving procedure
 
Techniques for application of roughness for manipulation of second-mode waves on a flared cone at Mach 6
Effect of machining damage on low cycle fatigue crack initiation life in drilled holes in Udimet(RTM) 720
 
Dynamic triaxial compression experiments on Cor-Tuf specimens
Impact of environmental constraints and aircraft technology on airline fleet composition
 
Response of a gas-gas shear coaxial injector to transverse instability
Solar sail applications for mission design in sun-planet systems from the perspective of the circular restricted three-body problem
 
Throughput analysis for the National Airspace System
Numerical analysis of coaxial swirl injectors
 
Analytical theory for the motion of spinning rigid bodies
Linear and nonlinear dynamics of swirl injectors
 
Contact geometry, friction and load variations in fretting fatigue of Ti-6Al-4V
Measurement and analysis of an unstable model rocket combustor
 
Vane clocking effects in an embedded compressor stage
Dynamic programming methods for concurrent design and dynamic allocation of vehicles embedded in a system-of-systems
 
Deformation dependent electrical resistance of MWCNT layer and MWCNT/PEO composite films
Computational analysis of a pulsed inductive plasma accelerator
 
System of systems design: Evaluating aircraft in a fleet context using reliability and non-deterministic approaches
Constrained state estimation and control
 
Design and analysis of multifunctional structures for embedded electronics in unmanned aerial vehicles
Control of satellite imaging arrays in multi-body regimes
 
A study of failure in bonded lap joints using fracture mechanics
Dynamic delamination in a glass fiber composite and interfacial fracture in a bi-material
 
Design of missions to the outer planets and optimization of low-thrust, gravity-assist trajectories via reduced parameterization
Molecular simulations of deformation, failure and fracture of nanostructured materials
 
Elevated temperature fretting fatigue of nickel based alloys
Study of an under-expanded sonic impinging jet array
 
Nonparallel analysis and measurements of instability waves in a high-speed liquid jet
Boundary-layer transition on cones at angle of attack in a Mach-6 Quiet Tunnel
 
Mechanical behavior of silica nanoparticle-impregnated Kevlar fabrics
Resolving parameter dependencies in satellite sensor models
 
Concurrent aircraft design and trip assignment under uncertainty as a system of systems problem
Development of efficient molecular simulation techniques for engineering applications
 
Numerical simulations of flame dynamics in the near-field of high-Reynolds number jets
Geolocation with error analysis using imagery from an experimental spotlight SAR
 
Measurement and analysis of heat transfer in a multi-element hydrogen/oxygen rocket combustor
Investigations of microscale fluid-thermal phenomena based on the deterministic Boltzmann-ESBGK model
 
A study of sound generation from turbulent heated round jets using 3-D large eddy simulation
Stochastic linear hybrid systems: Modeling, estimation, and application
 
Double and multiple contacts of similar elastic materials
Experimental and analytical investigations of longitudinal combustion instability in a continuously variable resonance combustor (CVRC)
 
Laminar instability and transition on the X-51A
The lag RST turbulence model applied to vortical flows
 
Dynamic characteristics of an acoustic metamaterial with locally resonant microstructures
Conjugate analysis of asymmetric heating of supercritical fluids in rectangular channels
 
Solution-limited time stepping method and numerical simulation of single-element rocket engine combustor
Theory and applications of ballute aerocapture and dual-use ballute systems for exploration of the solar system
 
Breakdown voltage determination of gaseous and near cryogenic fluids with application to rocket engine ignition
Hydrodynamics of shear coaxial liquid rocket injectors
 
Dynamic crack initiation toughness: Experiments and peridynamic modeling
Precision of airborne wind measurement for atmospheric flight research
 
Multidisciplinary design and optimization (MDO) methodology for the aircraft conceptual design
Numerical methods for optimal control of hybrid systems and applications to the national airspace system
 
Studies on pressure-gain combustion engines
Propellantless spacecraft maneuvers using the electromagnetic Lorentz force
 
Trajectory design in the Earth-Moon system and lunar South Pole coverage
Low-thrust trajectory design and optimization of lunar south pole coverage missions
 
Design of low-thrust gravity-assist trajectories for cycler missions to Mars and for non-Newtonian physics experiments
Coherent anti-Stokes Raman scattering for quantitative temperature and concentration measurements in a high-pressure gas turbine combustor rig
 
Modeling of classical swirl injector dynamics
Unsteady distributed wall shear stress measurements in fluid flows
 
Computational investigations of high frequency acoustics and instabilities in a single-element rocket combustor
Instability and transition on the HIFiRE-5 in a Mach-6 Quiet Tunnel
 
Ignition of hypergolic propellants
Analytical theory for orbits of electrostatically charged spacecraft and direct calculation of planet-to-planet transfers
 
Dynamic behavior of granular materials
Interplanetary mission design techniques for flagship-class missions
 
Dynamic failure of borosilicate glass under various loading conditions
Model-based system-of-systems engineering for space-based command, control, communication, and information architecture design
 
Crack propagation through adhesive interface in glass driven by dynamic loading
Repairs of composite structures
 
Consensus algorithms in decentralized networks
Multi-body trajectory design strategies based on periapsis Poincare maps
 
Unsteady computational analysis of shrouded plug nozzle flows and reacting impinging jets
The dynamics and control of solar-sail spacecraft in displaced lunar orbits
 
Transient and translating gas jet modeling for pressure gain combustion applications
Injection dynamics of gelled propellants
 
A formulation to analyze system-of-systems problems: A case study of airport metroplex operations
Design and analysis of a Flow Corridor-based Traffic Management Initiative
 
An investigation of the formation and propagation of horseshoe vortices in a strut-boundary layer interaction, and their effect on inlet distortion
Deterministic approach for unsteady rarefied flow simulations in complex geometries and its application to gas flows in microsystems
 
Turbulence modeling for shock wave/turbulent boundary layer interactions
Formulation and demonstration of a robust mean variance optimization approach for concurrent airline network and aircraft design
 
Topology-changing shape optimization with the genetic algorithm
Particle simulations of ion generation and transport in microelectromechanical systems and microthrusters
 
Development of injection-seeded optical parametric laser systems with pulsed dye amplifiers for high-spectral-resolution combustion diagnostics
Pressure fluctuations beneath instability wave packets and turbulent spots in a hypersonic boundary layer
 
Combustion and evaporation characteristics of fuel droplets containing suspended energetic nanoparticles
Experimental study of a staged combustion system for stationary gas turbine applications
 
Measurement and analysis of combustion response to transverse combustion instability
An experimental study of rate effects on Mode I delamination of z-pinned composite laminates
 
Stress and strain field singularities, micro-cracks, and their role in failure initiation at the composite laminate free-edge
Modeling self-excited combustion instabilities using a combination of two- and three-dimensional simulations
 
Exploration of the region near the sun-earth collinear libration points for the control of large formations
Dynamic sequence analysis of a decision making task of multielement target tracking and its usage as a learning method
 
Analyzing the evolutionary mechanisms of the Air Transportation System-of-Systems using network theory and machine learning algorithms
Mission design and navigation of multiple-satellite-aided capture trajectories and cyclers for missions to Jupiter
 
Modeling Real-Time Coordination of Distributed Expertise and Event Response in NASA Mission Control Center Operations
An investigation of the fluid-structure interaction of piston/cylinder interface
 
Recovery of microfields in fiber-reinforced composite materials: Principles and limitations
Constrained simultaneous multi-state reconfigurable wing structure configuration optimization
 
Ramp injector scale effects on supersonic combustion
An investigation of rotor tip leakage flows in the rear-block of a multistage compressor
 
Guidance of low-thrust spacecraft
Application of Kane's method to incorporate attitude dynamics into the circular restricted three-body problem
 
State estimation and optimal control of stochastic hybrid systems: Theory and applications
Relative orbit control of collocated geostationary spacecraft
 
Roughness-induced instabilities in a Mach-6 laminar boundary layer