The afterburner concept is adapted from turbojet to rocket engines.

The thrust-augmented nozzle (TAN) has been invented as a means of obtaining ...

Predicted and measured temperature rises were found to be in approximate agreement.

A subscale thrust-augmented-nozzle (TAN) rocket engine was designed, built, and ...

A tethered, remotely operated, armed underwater vehicle has been conceived to satisfy a need for an uninhabited vehicle for Navy missions in which positive ...

Theoretical and computational research has yielded some advances in the art of designing active feedforward and feedback controllers to suppress thermal convection and reduce ...

In an application of computational fluid dynamics (CFD), flow fields about a slender-bodied finned projectile and the resulting aerodynamic forces and moments on the ...

Time-dependent distributions of electromagnetic force and heating were studied.

A computational- simulation study of distributions of electric current and temperature in brushes ...

Progress has been made toward realizing larger-force, larger-displacement MEMS actuators.

Prototypes of microelectromechanical system (MEMS) rotational actuators based on a principle of ...

Hybrid (passive/active) devices have been developed to reduce the magnitudes of possibly threedimensional vibrations coupled from vibrating equipment on platforms to bases that ...