Technology & Engineering

This document provides guidance for the review and approval of applications for packages used to transport radioactive material (other than spent fuel) under Title 10, Code of Federal Regulations,...

The documentation presented in this report includes brief listings of the methods used and detailed descriptions of the required input files and typical use of the output files. Detailed information...

This draft document has been prepared by staff from the Risk and Benefits Group, Health and Environmental Impacts Division, Office of Air Quality Planning and Standards, U.S. Environmental Protection...

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is offering a 2013 Construction Equipment Funding Opportunity to reduce diesel emissions from existing fleets of nonroad construction equipment. The Diesel...

The Watershed Management Optimization Support Tool (WMOST) is intended to be used as a screening tool as part of an integrated watershed management process such as that described in EPA's watershed...

This is the third in a series of vehicle and engine compliance reports issued by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Office of Transportation and Air Quality (OTAQ). These reports offer a...

The International Arrestee Drug Abuse Monitoring (I-ADAM) program began just over 2 years ago. I-ADAM in Eight Countries: Approaches and Challenges is the first look at the general results of this...

This study investigates and analyzes historical episodes in America in which the federal government undertook public-private efforts to complete critical activities valued for their public good. This...

This is the administrative report for the 2004 NASA Faculty Fellowship Program (NFFP) held at the George C. Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC) for the 40th consecutive year.Author: National...

This document is a catalog and readers guide to lessons learned, experience, and technical history reports, as well as compilation volumes prepared by United Space Alliance personnel for the...

The Mariner-10 flybys of Mercury in 1974 and 1975 resulted in the discovery of a planetary magnetic field and an active magnetosphere similar to that of Earth. Based upon the small size of the...

This handbook was produced with the intention of providing failure analysts who work with spaceflight metals a reference of SEM fractographs of fracture surfaces produced under known conditions. The...

This handbook examines the effects of the Martian environment on radio wave propagation on Mars and in the space near the planet. The environmental effects include these from the Martian atmosphere,...

Phase 1 of the Development of Autonomous Aerobraking (AA) Assessment investigated the technical capability of transferring the processes of aerobraking maneuver (ABM) decision making (currently...

With the launch of the Constellation program, NASA finds itself with the opportunity to design the next generation of manned vehicles that will take man to the Moon and beyond in the next two decades...

This report documents the activities, findings, and NASA Engineering and Safety Center (NESC) recommendations of a multidiscipline team to independently assess the Constellation Program (CxP) Crew...

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is investigating alternative technologies to facilitate building communication networks for future Spaceports and Ranges. This reports...

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is investigating alternative approaches, technologies, and communication network architectures to facilitate building future Spaceports,...

Most people think the air conditioning system's job is just to add "cold" air to the space. Actually air-conditioning is a process to control temperature, humidity and air quality. Engineers define...

Starting in January 2004, the NESC has received several communications from knowledgeable technical experts at NASA expressing shared concerns (mainly at the Langley Research Center (LaRC) and Ames...

Design Knowledge: A Visual GuideAuthor: Rojin S. VishkaiePublisher: XlibrisPublication Date: Nov 13, 2014Number of Pages: 148 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 1503512819ISBN-13:...

Theory of Satellite and Mobile (Cellular) Telecommunications: Transmission Systems Planning, Design and AnalysisAuthor: Ashok K. SinhaPublisher: XlibrisPublication Date: Jul 31, 2015Number of Pages:...

Mining historian Kerby Jackson introduces us to a classic mining publication on precious metal extraction. First published in 1880, it has been unavailable for over a century and sheds important...

Mining historian Kerby Jackson introduces us to a classic mining publication on the evaluation and examination of mines and prospects by C.G. Guthrie. First published in 1912, it has been unavailable...

Communities across the country are integrating smart growth, environmental justice, and equitable development approaches to design and build healthy, sustainable, and inclusive neighborhoods...

Bottomless culverts are three-sided structures that use the natural channel for the bottom. These structures could be used to convey flows from one side of a highway to the other. As such, they are...

Durability of Culverts and Special Coatings is intended to provide up-to-date storm drain and culvert material selection methods and techniques to assist the highway engineer in designing culverts...

The cutting edge science behind Menu Engineering and the art of restaurant profit.Author: Thax TurnerPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date: Apr 20, 2015Number of...

Understanding Capacitors Magnetic Circuits And TransformersAuthor: Sal GPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date: Jun 03, 2015Number of Pages: 362 pagesBinding:...

Understanding Transistors And there Fundamentals: Transistors And there FundamentalsAuthor: Sal GPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date: Jun 02, 2015Number of Pages:...