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      2003 Assessment of the Office of Naval Research’s Marine Corps Science and Technology Program

      National Research Council,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,Naval Studies Board,Committee for the Review of ONR's Marine Corps Science and Technology Program,National Academy of Sciences

      The Office of Naval Research funds research across a range of scientific and engineering disciplines in support of the Navy and Marine Corps. This report presents the results of the…

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      Ceramic Fibers and Coatings: Advanced Materials for the Twenty-First Century

      Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems,Committee on Advanced Fibers for High-Temperature Ceramic Composites,National Research Council,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,National Materials Advisory Board

      High-temperature ceramic fibers are the key components of ceramic matrix composites (CMCs). Ceramic fiber properties (strength, temperature and creep resistance, for example)-along with the debonding characteristics of their coatings-determine the…

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      Continuing Kepler’s Quest: Assessing Air Force Space Command’s Astrodynamics Standards

      National Research Council,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board,Committee for the Assessment of the U.S. Air Force's Astrodynamic Standards

      In February 2009, the commercial communications satellite Iridium 33 collided with the Russian military communications satellite Cosmos 2251. The collision, which was not the first recorded between two satellites in…

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      An Assessment of the Science Proposed for the Deep Underground Science and Engineering Laboratory (DUSEL)

      Ad Hoc Committee to Assess the Science Proposed for a Deep Underground Science and Engineering Laboratory (DUSEL),National Research Council

      According to the big bang theory, our Universe began in a state of unimaginably high energy and density, contained in a space of subatomic dimensions. At that time, unlike today…

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      High-Performance Structural Fibers for Advanced Polymer Matrix Composites

      Committee on High-Performance Structural Fibers for Advanced Polymer Matrix Composites,National Materials Advisory Board,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

      Advanced polymer matrix composites are expected to play a greater role in future military systems. This report provides an assessment of fiber technology and industries, a discussion of R&D opportunities…

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      An Enabling Foundation for NASA’s Space and Earth Science Missions

      Committee on the Role and Scope of Mission-Enabling Activities in NASA's Space and Earth Science Missions,National Research Council

      NASA’s space and Earth science program is composed of two principal components: spaceflight projects and mission-enabling activities. Most of the budget of NASA’s Science Mission Directorate (SMD) is applied to…

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      Assessment of Explosive Destruction Technologies for Specific Munitions at the Blue Grass and Pueblo Chemical Agent Destruction Pilot Plants

      Committee to Review Assembled Chemical Weapons Alternatives Program Detonation Technologies,National Research Council

      The Army’s ability to meet public and congressional demands to destroy expeditiously all of the U.S. declared chemical weapons would be enhanced by the selection and acquisition of appropriate explosive…

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      Technical Evaluation of the NASA Model for Cancer Risk to Astronauts Due to Space Radiation

      Committee for Evaluation of Space Radiation Cancer Risk Model,National Research Council,National Academies

      NASA’s current missions to the International Space Station (ISS) and potential future exploration missions involving extended stays by astronauts on the lunar surface, as well as the possibility of near-…

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      Materials Needs and Research and Development Strategy for Future Military Aerospace Propulsion Systems

      Committee on Materials Needs and R&D Strategy for Future Military Aerospace Propulsion Systems,National Research Council

      The ongoing development of military aerospace platforms requires continuous technology advances in order to provide the nation’s war fighters with the desired advantage. Significant advances in the performance and efficiency…

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      Evaluation of NSF’s Program of Grants and Vertical Integration of Research and Education in the Mathematical Sciences (VIGRE)

      Committee to Evaluate the NSF's Vertically Integrated Grants for Research and Education (VIGRE) Program

      In 1998, the National Science Foundation (NSF) launched a program of Grants for Vertical Integration of Research and Education in the Mathematical Sciences (VIGRE). These grants were designed for institutions…

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      Exploring Organic Environments in the Solar System

      Task Group on Organic Environments in the Solar System,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

      Presents a discussion of the chemistry of carbon; an analysis of the formation, modification, and preservation of organic compounds in the solar system; and an assessment of research opportunities and…

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      Oil Spill Risks from Tank Vessel Lightering

      National Research Council, Committee on Oil Spill Risks from Tank Vessel Lightering

      The safety record of lightering (the transfer of petroleum cargo at sea from a large tanker to smaller ones) has been excellent in U.S. waters in recent years, as evidenced…

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      Computing and Communications in the Extreme: Research for Crisis Management and Other Applications

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      Synthesizes the findings of three workshops on research issues in high-performance computing and communications. This book focuses on the role that computing and communications can play in supporting federal, state…

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      Enabling Technologies for Unified Life Cycle Engineering of Structural Components

      Committee on Enabling Technologies for Unified Life-Cycle Engineering of Structural Components,Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems,National Research Council,National Materials Advisory Board

      Unified life-cycle engineering (ULCE) is a design engineering environment. This book addresses ULCE approaches to design, manufacture, and application of structural components, especially for advanced military systems. Conclusions and recommendations…

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      Nonconventional Concrete Technologies: Renewal of the Highway Infrastructure

      Committee on Nonconventional Concrete Technologies for Renewal of the Highway Infrastructure,Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems,National Materials Advisory Board,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,National Research Council

      Nonconventional Concrete Technologies: Renewal of the Highway Infrastructure identifies research and development opportunities in innovative, nonconventional materials and processes that have the potential to accelerate the construction process, improve the…

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      Review of NASA’s Aerospace Technology Enterprise: An Assessment of NASA’s Aeronautics Technology Programs

      Committee for the Review of NASA's Revolutionize Aviation Program,Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

      The National Research Council (NRC) of the National Academies was asked by NASA and the Office of Management and Budget to perform an assessment of NASA’s Aerospace Technology Enterprise. This…

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      Materials and Society: From Research to Manufacturing: Report of a Workshop

      National Research Council,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,Board on Manufacturing and Engineering Design,Board on Physics and Astronomy,Solid State Sciences Committee

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      Naval Mine Warfare: Operational and Technical Challenges for Naval Forces

      Naval Studies Board,Committee for Mine Warfare Assessment,National Research Council,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,Commission on Physical Sciences, Mathematics, and Applications

      Sea mines have caused damage to naval forces, slowed or stopped naval actions and commercial shipping, and forced the alteration of strategic and tactical plans. This report assesses the Department…

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      Evaluation of Chemical Events at Army Chemical Agent Disposal Facilities

      National Research Council,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,Board on Army Science and Technology,Committee on Evaluation of Chemical Events at Army Chemical Agent Disposal Facilities,National Academy of Sciences

      For over a decade the Army has been carrying out a program aimed at the destruction of accumulated chemical weapons stored at several sites. While destruction by incineration has been…

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      Construction Research at NIOSH: Reviews of Research Programs of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health

      Committee to Review the NIOSH Construction Research Program,National Research Council

      Evaluates the relevance and impact of The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Construction Research Program in terms of its research priorities and its connection to improvements in the…

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      Assessment of Planetary Protection Requirements for Spacecraft Missions to Icy Solar System Bodies

      Committee on Planetary Protection Standards for Icy Bodies in the Outer Solar System,Space Studies Board,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,National Research Council

      NASA’s exploration of planets and satellites during the past 50 years has led to the discovery of traces of water ice throughout the solar system and prospects for large liquid…

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      Using Oil Spill Dispersants on the Sea

      While major oil spills are rare, oil slicks can have disastrous environmental and economic consequences. Based on laboratory and field research, as well as on actual case histories, this book…

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      Evaluation of Future Strategic and Energy Efficient Options for the U.S. Capitol Power Plant

      Committee on the Evaluation of Future Strategic and Energy Efficient Alternatives for the U.S Capitol Power Plant,National Research Council

      The U.S. Capitol Complex in Washington, D.C., comprises some of the most historic and symbolic buildings in the nation. The steam and chilled water required to heat and cool these…

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      A Review of the DOE Plan for U.S. Fusion Community Participation in the ITER Program

      Committee to Review the U.S. ITER Science Participation Planning Process,Plasma Science Committee,National Research Council

      ITER presents the United States and its international partners with the opportunity to explore new and exciting frontiers of plasma science while bringing the promise of fusion energy closer to…

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      Signs of Life: A Report Based on the April 2000 Workshop on Life Detection Techniques

      Committee on the Origins and Evolution of Life,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

      A workshop to assess the science and technology of life detection techniques was organized by the Committee on the Origins and Evolution of Life (COEL) of the Board on Life…

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      Core Competencies for Federal Facilities Asset Management Through 2020: Transformational Strategies

      Committee on Core Competencies for Federal Facilities Asset Management 2005-2020,National Research Council

      The US government is faced with growing challenges to managing its facilities and infrastructure. This study focuses on the people and skills that may be needed to manage federal facilities…

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      Review of the Research Program of the Partnership for a New Generation of Vehicles: Seventh Report

      National Research Council,Transportation Research Board,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,Board on Energy and Environmental Systems,Standing Committee to Review the Research Program of the Partnership for a New Generation of Vehicles

      Reviews technology development areas, adequacy of R&D efforts, systems analysis effort and how it guides decisions on R&D, the progress toward component and system-level cost and performance goals, and efforts…

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      Inspired by Biology: From Molecules to Materials to Machines

      Committee on Biomolecular Materials and Processes,National Research Council

      Presents a discussion of principles governing biomaterial design, a description of advanced materials for selected functions such as energy and national security, an assessment of biomolecular materials research tools, and…

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      Biomolecular Self-Assembling Materials: Scientific and Technological Frontiers

      Panel on Biomolecular Materials,Solid State Sciences Committee,Commission on Physical Sciences, Mathematics, and Applications,Board on Physics and Astronomy,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences

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      NASA Space Technology Roadmaps and Priorities: Restoring NASA’s Technological Edge and Paving the Way for a New Era in Space

      Steering Committee for NASA Technology Roadmaps,National Research Council,National Academies

      NASA’s Office of the Chief Technologist (OCT) has begun to rebuild the advanced space technology program in the agency with plans laid out in 14 draft technology roadmaps. It has…

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      Pathways to Exploration: Rationales and Approaches for a U.S. Program of Human Space Exploration

      Committee on Human Spaceflight Crew Operations,Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board,Space Studies Board,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,Committee on National Statistics

      The United States has publicly funded its human spaceflight program on a continuous basis for more than a half-century, through three wars and a half-dozen recessions, from the early Mercury…

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      National Laboratories and Universities: Building New Ways to Work Together, Report of a Workshop

      Committee on National Laboratories and Universities,National Materials Advisory Board,Board on Manufacturing and Engineering Design,Policy and Global Affairs,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences

      Based on a report of a workshop held in 2003 to address best practices and remaining challenges with respect to national laboratory-university collaborations.

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      Terrorism and the Electric Power Delivery System

      National Research Council,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,Board on Energy and Environmental Systems,Committee on Enhancing the Robustness and Resilience of Future Electrical Transmission and Distribution in the United States to Terrorist Attack

      The electric power delivery system that carries electricity from large central generators to customers could be severely damaged by a small number of well-informed attackers. The system is inherently vulnerable…

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      Asking the Right Questions About Electronic Voting

      Committee on a Framework for Understanding Electronic Voting,National Research Council

      Election officials look to electronic voting systems as a means for improving their ability to more effectively conduct and administer elections. This work describes the important questions and issues that…

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      Communicating Science and Engineering Data in the Information Age

      Panel on Communicating National Science Foundation Science and Engineering Information to Data Users,National Research Council

      The National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics (NCSES) of the National Science Foundation (NSF) communicates its science and engineering (S&E) information to data users in a very fluid environment…

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      Toward a Safer and More Secure Cyberspace

      Committee on Improving Cybersecurity Research in the United States,National Research Council

      Given the growing importance of cyberspace to various aspects of national life, a secure cyberspace is vitally important to the nation, but cyberspace is far from secure. This title offers…

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      Advancing Aeronautical Safety: A Review of NASA’s Aviation Safety-Related Research Programs

      National Research Council,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,Transportation Research Board,Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board,Committee for the Review of NASA's Aviation Safety-Related Programs

      Advancing the state of aviation safety is a central mission of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). Congress requested this review of NASA’s aviation safety-related research programs, seeking an…

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      From Earth to Orbit: An Assessment of Transportation Options

      Committee on Earth-to-Orbit Transportation Options,Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board,Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems,National Research Council,Donna V. Porter

      Provides strategies to reduce launch costs, while increasing the reliability and resiliency of vehicles. This work also recommends continued improvements for the Space Shuttle Orbiter and its subsystems and the…

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      The National Energy Modeling System

      Committee on the National Energy Modeling System,Energy Engineering Board,Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems,Committee on National Statistics,Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

      Addresses the process and actions for developing enhanced capabilities to analyze energy policy issues and perform strategic planning activities at the US Department of Energy (DOE). This volume also examines…

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      An Assessment of the National Institute of Standards and Technology Material Measurement Laboratory: Fiscal Year 2014

      National Research Council,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,Laboratory Assessments Board,Panel on Review of the Material Measurement Laboratory at the National Institute of Standards and Technology

      The National Institute of Standards and Technology’s (NIST’s) Material Measurement Laboratory (MML) is our nation’s reference laboratory for measurements in the chemical, biological, and materials sciences and engineering. Staff of…

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      An Assessment of Naval Hydromechanics, Science and Technology

      Committee for Naval Hydromechanics Science and Technology,Naval Studies Board,Commission on Physical Sciences, Mathematics, and Applications,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,National Research Council

      The Department of the Navy maintains a vigorous science and technology (S&T) research program in those areas that are critically important to ensuring US naval superiority in the maritime environment…

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      Reducing Construction Costs: Uses of Best Dispute Resolution Practices by Project Owners

      Federal Facilities Council Technical Report No. 149,National Research Council

      The National Academy of Construction (NAC) has determined that disputes, and their accompanying inefficiencies and costs, constitute a significant problem for the industry. In 2002, the NAC assessed the industry’s…

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      Beam Technologies for Integrated Processing

      Committee on Beam Technologies: Opportunities in Attaining Fully Integrated Processing Systems,Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

      Beam technologies play an important role in microelectronic component fabrication. This volume identifies various beam technologies and their applications in electronics and other manufacturing processes. Recommendations for research and development…

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      Marine Aquaculture: Opportunities for Growth

      Committee on Assessment of Technology and Opportunities for Marine Aquaculture in the United States,Marine Board,Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

      Examining the obstacles to developing marine aquaculture in the US, this book offers recommendations for technology and policy strategies to encourage this industry. It also describes problems of coordination of…

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      Assessment of the Results of External Independent Reviews for U.S. Department of Energy Projects

      Committee on Assessing the Results of External Independent Reviews for U.S. Department of Energy Projects,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

      Peer review is an essential component of engineering practice and other scientific and technical undertakings. Peer reviews are conducted to ensure that activities are technically adequate, competently performed, and properly…

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      Manufacturing Process Controls for the Industries of the Future

      Panel on Manufacturing Process Controls,Committee on Industrial Technology Assessments,Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems,National Materials Advisory Board,Board on Manufacturing and Engineering Design

      Manufacturing process controls include all systems and software that exert control over production processes. Control systems include process sensors, data processing equipment, actuators, networks to connect equipment, and algorithms to…

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      Research at the Intersection of the Physical and Life Sciences

      Committee on Forefronts of Science at the Interface of Physical and Life Sciences,National Research Council

      Traditionally, the natural sciences have been divided into two branches: the biological sciences and the physical sciences. Today, an increasing number of scientists are addressing problems lying at the intersection…

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      Review of the U.S. Department of Energy’s Heavy Vehicle Technologies Program

      National Research Council,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems,Board on Energy and Environmental Systems,Committee on Review of DOE's Office of Heavy Vehicle Technologies

      As national priorities have been focused both on reducing fuel consumption and improving air quality, attention has increased on reducing emissions from many types of vehicles, including light-duty, medium-duty, and…

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