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Commercialization of New Materials for a Global Economy
Av National Research Council, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences m. fl.
Häftad, 1993
632 kr
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Materials are important in the pursuit of virtually every human endeavor. Advances in materials are applied not only in advanced technological systems such as spacecraft, jet engines, computers, and telecommunications but also in a world of more familiar applications from automobiles to floor …
Future Materials Science Research on the International Space Station
Av National Research Council, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences m. fl.
Häftad, 1997
1376 kr
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Industrial Technology Assessments
An Evaluation of the Research Program of the Office of Industrial Technologies
Av National Research Council, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences m. fl.
Häftad, 1999
1205 kr
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In 1993, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Industrial Technology (OIT) established a group of seven industries designated as Industries of the Future (IOF). These industries were selected for their high energy use and large waste generation. The original IOF included the aluminum, …
Evolutionary and Revolutionary Technologies for Mining
Av National Research Council, Committee on Earth Resources m. fl.
Häftad, 2002
643 kr
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The Office of Industrial Technologies (OIT) of the U. S. Department of Energy commissioned the National Research Council (NRC) to undertake a study on required technologies for the Mining Industries of the Future Program to complement information provided to the program by the National Mining …
Materials Research to Meet 21st-Century Defense Needs
Av National Research Council, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences m. fl.
Häftad, 2003
1070 kr
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In order to achieve the revolutionary new defense capabilities offered by materials science and engineering, innovative management to reduce the risks associated with translating research results will be needed along with the R&D. While payoff is expected to be high from the promising areas of …
Assessment of Millimeter-Wave and Terahertz Technology for Detection and Identification of Concealed Explosives and Weapons
Av National Research Council, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences m. fl.
Häftad, 2007
481 kr
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The security of the U.S. commercial aviation system has been a growing concern since the 1970's when the hijacking of aircraft became a serious problem. Over that period, federal aviation officials have been searching for more effective ways for non-invasive screening of passengers, luggage, and …
Fusion of Security System Data to Improve Airport Security
Av National Research Council, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences m. fl.
Häftad, 2007
523 kr
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The security of the U.S. commercial aviation system has been a growing concern since the 1970's when the hijacking of aircraft became a serious problem. Over that period, federal aviation officials have been searching for more effective ways for non-invasive screening of passengers, luggage, and …
Fusion of Security System Data to Improve Airport Security
Av Committee on Assessment of Security Technologies for Transportation, National Materials Advisory Board m. fl.
E-bok, 2007
295 kr
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The security of the U.S. commercial aviation system has been a growing concern since the 1970''s when the hijacking of aircraft became a serious problem. Over that period, federal aviation officials have been searching for more effective ways for non-invasive screening of passengers, luggage, and …
Proceedings of the Materials Forum 2007
Corrosion Education for the 21st Century
Av National Research Council, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences m. fl.
Häftad, 2007
426 kr
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The U.S. industrial complex and its associated infrastructure are essential to the nation's quality of life, its industrial productivity, international competitiveness, and security. Each component of the infrastructure-such as highways, airports, water supply, waste treatment, energy supply, and …
Proceedings of the Materials Forum 2007
Corrosion Education for the 21st Century
Av Corrosion Education Workshop Organizing Panel, National Materials Advisory Board m. fl.
E-bok, 2007
195 kr
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The U.S. industrial complex and its associated infrastructure are essential to the nation''s quality of life, its industrial productivity, international competitiveness, and security. Each component of the infrastructure—such as highways, airports, water supply, waste treatment, energy supply, and …
Managing Materials for a Twenty-first Century Military
Av Committee on Assessing the Need for a Defense Stockpile, National Materials Advisory Board m. fl.
E-bok, 2008
615 kr
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Since 1939, the U.S. government, using the National Defense Stockpile (NDS), has been stockpiling critical strategic materials for national defense. The economic and national security environments, however, have changed significantly from the time the NDS was created. Current threats are more …
Review of the Federal Strategy for Nanotechnology-Related Environmental, Health, and Safety Research
Av and Safety Research Needs for Engineered Nanoscale Materials Committee for Review of the Federal Strategy to Address Environmental, Health, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology m. fl.
E-bok, 2009
455 kr
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This new book from the National Research Council finds serious weaknesses in the government''s plan for research on the potential health and environmental risks posed by nanomaterials, which are increasingly being used in consumer goods and industry. An effective national plan for identifying and …
Ballistic Imaging
Av and Technical Capability of a National Ballistics Database Committee to Assess the Feasibility, Accuracy, Committee on Law and Justice m. fl.
E-bok, 2008
788 kr
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Ballistic Imaging assesses the state of computer-based imaging technology in forensic firearms identification. The book evaluates the current law enforcement database of images of crime-related cartridge cases and bullets and recommends ways to improve the usefulness of the technology for …
Assessment of Corrosion Education
Av Committee on Assessing Corrosion Education, National Materials Advisory Board m. fl.
E-bok, 2009
511 kr
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The threat from the degradation of materials in the engineered products that drive our economy, keep our citizenry healthy, and keep us safe from terrorism and belligerent threats has been well documented over the years. And yet little effort appears to have been made to apply the nation''s …
Integrated Computational Materials Engineering
A Transformational Discipline for Improved Competitiveness and National Security
Av Committee on Integrated Computational Materials Engineering, National Materials Advisory Board m. fl.
E-bok, 2008
459 kr
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Integrated computational materials engineering (ICME) is an emerging discipline that can accelerate materials development and unify design and manufacturing. Developing ICME is a grand challenge that could provide significant economic benefit. To help develop a strategy for development of this new …
Proceedings of a Workshop on Materials State Awareness
Av National Materials Advisory Board, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences m. fl.
E-bok, 2008
286 kr
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In order to ensure effective military operations and continued warfighter safety, the functionality and integrity of the equipment used must also be ensured. For the past several years, the Nondestructive Evaluation Branch at the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) has focused actively on the …
Review of the Bureau of Reclamation's Corrosion Prevention Standards for Ductile Iron Pipe
Av Committee on the Review of the Bureau of Reclamation's Corrosion Prevention Standards for Ductile Iron Pipe, National Materials Advisory Board m. fl.
E-bok, 2009
563 kr
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Ductile iron pipe (DIP) was introduced about 50 years ago as a more economical and better-performing product for water transmission and distribution. As with iron or steel pipes, DIP is subject to corrosion, the rate of which depends on the environment in which the pipe is placed. Corrosion …
Ballistic Imaging
Av and Technical Capability of a National Ballistics Database Committee to Assess the Feasibility, Accuracy, Committee on Law and Justice m. fl.
E-bok, 2008
866 kr
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Ballistic Imaging assesses the state of computer-based imaging technology in forensic firearms identification. The book evaluates the current law enforcement database of images of crime-related cartridge cases and bullets and recommends ways to improve the usefulness of the technology for …
Review of the Bureau of Reclamation's Corrosion Prevention Standards for Ductile Iron Pipe
Av Committee on the Review of the Bureau of Reclamation's Corrosion Prevention Standards for Ductile Iron Pipe, National Materials Advisory Board m. fl.
E-bok, 2009
814 kr
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Ductile iron pipe (DIP) was introduced about 50 years ago as a more economical and better-performing product for water transmission and distribution. As with iron or steel pipes, DIP is subject to corrosion, the rate of which depends on the environment in which the pipe is placed. Corrosion …
Selling the Nation's Helium Reserve
Av Committee on Understanding the Impact of Selling the Helium Reserve, Board on Physics and Astronomy m. fl.
E-bok, 2010
459 kr
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Helium has long been the subject of public policy deliberation and management, largely because of its many strategic uses and its unusual source-it is a derived product of natural gas and its market has several anomalous characteristics. Shortly after sources of helium were discovered at the …
Selling the Nation's Helium Reserve
Av Committee on Understanding the Impact of Selling the Helium Reserve, Board on Physics and Astronomy m. fl.
E-bok, 2010
644 kr
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Helium has long been the subject of public policy deliberation and management, largely because of its many strategic uses and its unusual source-it is a derived product of natural gas and its market has several anomalous characteristics. Shortly after sources of helium were discovered at the …
Research Opportunities in Corrosion Science and Engineering
Av Committee on Research Opportunities in Corrosion Science and Engineering, National Materials Advisory Board m. fl.
E-bok, 2011
522 kr
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The field of corrosion science and engineering is on the threshold of important advances. Advances in lifetime prediction and technological solutions, as enabled by the convergence of experimental and computational length and timescales and powerful new modeling techniques, are allowing the …
Globalization of Materials R&D
Time for a National Strategy
Av Committee on Globalization of Materials Research and Development, National Materials Advisory Board m. fl.
E-bok, 2005
712 kr
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Materials Science and Engineering (MSE) R&D is spreading globally at an accelerating rate. As a result, the relative U.S. position in a number of MSE subfields is in a state of flux. To understand better this trend and its implications for the U.S. economy and national security, the Department of …
Accelerating Technology Transition
Bridging the Valley of Death for Materials and Processes in Defense Systems
Av Committee on Accelerating Technology Transition, National Materials Advisory Board m. fl.
E-bok, 2004
485 kr
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Accelerating the transition of new technologies into systems and products will be crucial to the Department of Defenses development of a lighter, more flexible fighting force. Current long transition times-ten years or more is now typical-are attributed to the complexity of the process. To help …
Capturing the Full Power of Biomaterials for Military Medicine
Report of a Workshop
Av Committee on Capturing the Full Power of Biomaterials for Military Medical Needs, Board on Manufacturing and Engineering Design m. fl.
E-bok, 2004
416 kr
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Recent results in biomaterials R&D suggest that there are exceptional opportunities for these emerging materials in military medicine. To facilitate this possibility, the National Research Council convened a workshop at the request of the Department of Defense to help create a technology …
Summary of the Sensing and Positioning Technology Workshop of the Committee on Nanotechnology for the Intelligence Community
Interim Report
Av National Materials Advisory Board, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences m. fl.
E-bok, 2004
303 kr
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The emergence of nanotechnology as a major science and technology research topic has sparked substantial interest by the intelligence community. In particular the community is interested both in the potential for nanotechnology to assist intelligence operations and threats it could create. To …
Opportunities to Improve Airport Passenger Screening with Mass Spectrometry
Av Committee on Assessment of Security Technologies for Transportation, National Materials Advisory Board m. fl.
E-bok, 2004
416 kr
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Protection of the traveling public from terrorist threats involving explosives is a major goal of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA). For 20 years, the TSA (and the Federal Aviation Administration before it) have been investing in technologies to meet that goal. To support that …
Summary of the Power Systems Workshop on Nanotechnology for the Intelligence Community
Interim Report
Av Committee on Nanotechnology for the Intelligence Community, National Materials Advisory Board m. fl.
E-bok, 2004
295 kr
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The emergence of nanotechnology as a major science and technology research topic has sparked substantial interest by the intelligence community. In particular the community is interested both in the potential for nanotechnology to assist intelligence operations and threats it could create. To …
Use of Lightweight Materials in 21st Century Army Trucks
Av Committee on Lightweight Materials for 21st Century Army Trucks, National Materials Advisory Board m. fl.
E-bok, 2003
572 kr
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In order to achieve the Army''s envisioned Objective Force related to deployability, transportability, and mobility, the Committee on Lightweight Materials for the 21st Century Army Trucks was asked to identify research and technology development opportunities related to the introduction of new …
Materials Research to Meet 21st-Century Defense Needs
Av Committee on Materials Research for Defense After Next, National Materials Advisory Board m. fl.
E-bok, 2003
1212 kr
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In order to achieve the revolutionary new defense capabilities offered by materials science and engineering, innovative management to reduce the risks associated with translating research results will be needed along with the R&D. While payoff is expected to be high from the promising areas of …
