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Advanced aircraft seat design : solving the problem of rearward space intrusion with a sliding-out seat back
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1999)
An aircraft economy-class seat that reclines via a sliding-out backrest was designed, fabricated and tested for comparison with a baseline aircraft seat. The goal was to design a seat that was at least as comfortable as ...
An H [infinity] power flow approach to control of uncertain structures
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1990)
H2, fixed architecture, control design for large scale systems
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1990)
Modeling and analysis of software specifications for an autonomous aerial vehicle
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1999)
The present increase in the usage of software for controlling safety-critical systems drives the need for the development of software safety analysis techniques. This thesis describes the use of a state-machine based ...
Unsteady hot-wire and hot-film wake measurements of automobile-like bluff bodies
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1990)
Characteristics of airfoils in an oscillating external flow at low Reynolds numbers
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1990)
Exploring fast package delivery from a systems perspective
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1999)
Fast Package Delivery refers to the transportation of freight over transoceanic distances in a period of hours, and provides opportunity for synergistic development with reusable launch vehicle and supersonic transportation ...
The development of a cantilever beam tester for the analysis of oriented fibers in compression
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1990)
Effects of propagation techniques on relative GPS navigation
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1999)
Various service vehicles are being developed to resupply the International Space Station (ISS). These service vehicles and the ISS will perform automated space rendezvous. The performance of a relative GPS navigation filter ...
The U.S. commercial launch industry--government's role in technological development
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1990)