NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA): Recent submissions

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    • NASA-LLIS-0189 

      Type: standard
      Source: NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA):;1992
      Organization : NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
      Abstract: Description of Driving Event:
      The KSC work control documentation system, which controls and records space shuttle processing, has evolved from three manned space flight programs: Mercury, Gemini, and ...
      Subject(s) : Administration/Organization , Configuration Management ,

    • NACA-TN-605 

      Type: standard
      Source: NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA):;1937
      Organization : NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
      Abstract: A theory has been deduced for the "rotation noise" from a propeller with blades of symmetrical section about the chord line and set at zero blade angle. Owing to the limitation of the theory, the equations give without ...

    • NASA NPD 9741.1 REV B 

      Type: standard
      Source: NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA):;2010
      Organization : NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
      Abstract: APPLICABILITY
      This NPD is applicable to NASA Headquarters and NASA Centers, including Component Facilities.

    • NASA-LLIS-1249 

      Type: standard
      Source: NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA):;2002
      Organization : NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
      Abstract: Description of Driving Event:
      Funding cuts threaten the viability of the orbital debris project.
      Subject(s) : Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel , Financial Management , Policy & Planning , Risk Management/Assessment , Safety & Mission Assurance ,

    • NASA-LLIS-0833 

      Type: standard
      Source: NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA):;2000
      Organization : NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
      Abstract: Practice:
      Simulate on-orbit space maintenance activities by using a neutral buoyancy facility to assist in making design decisions that will ensure optimum on-orbit maintainability of space hardware.

    • NACA-TN-3783 

      Type: standard
      Source: NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA):;1957
      Organization : NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
      Abstract: Available theories and test data on buckling of curved plates and shells are reviewed. For torsion and external-pressure loadings, the test data are correlated in terms of linear buckling theories for both the elastic and ...
      Subject(s) : AXIAL COMPRESSION LOADS , BENDING , BUCKLING , CIRCULAR CYLINDERS , COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH , CYLINDRICAL BODIES , DYNAMIC STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS , HANDBOOKS , LOADS (FORCES) , PLASTIC DEFORMATION , PLATES (STRUCTURAL MEMBERS) , SHEAR STRENGTH , SHELLS (STRUCTURAL FORMS) , STRUCTURAL STABILITY , TORSION ,

    • NASA-LLIS-0045 

      Type: standard
      Source: NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA):;1991
      Organization : NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
      Abstract: Description of Driving Event:
      The geography of KSC facilities does not lend itself to ease of team unity. The launch control center control rooms, from which systems engineers conduct tests, are a ...
      Subject(s) : Administration/Organization , Communication Systems , Configuration Management , Facilities , Human Resources & Education , Industrial Operations ,

    • NACA-WR-L-464 

      Type: standard
      Source: NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA):;1942
      Organization : NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
      Abstract: Wind-tunnel tests have been made to investigate the possibility of reducing the hinge moments of a control surface by beveling the trailing edge. The tests were made with a 9-percent-thick airfoil having a 30-percent-chord ...

    • NASA-LLIS-0982 

      Type: standard
      Source: NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA):;2001
      Organization : NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
      Abstract: Description of Driving Event
      Effective, critical traceability of EEE parts may be lost if original shipping containers and documentation are not retained by original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and ...
      Subject(s) : Aircraft , Configuration Management , Flight Equipment , Ground Equipment , Hardware , Logistics , Packaging Handling Storage , Parts Materials & Processes , Procurement Small Business & Industrial Relations , Risk Management/Assessment , Safety & Mission Assurance ,

    • NASA-LLIS-0591 

      Type: standard
      Source: NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA):;1998
      Organization : NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
      Abstract: Abstract:
      Two satellites with different propulsion system designs were lost in 1993 and 1994 when blow-by from pyrovalves interacted violently with propellants. To prevent detonation of fuel due to the ...
      Subject(s) : Energetic Materials - Explosive/Propellant/Pyrotechnic , Hardware ,

    • NASA-LLIS-1433 

      Type: standard
      Source: NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA):;2003
      Organization : NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
      Abstract: Abstract:
      To avoid team leadership and public image concerns, NASA should recognize that it will not be the lead public investigative entity in a human space flight mishap.
      Subject(s) : Accident Investigation , Administration/Organization , External Relations , NASA Standards , Policy & Planning , Safety & Mission Assurance ,

    • NASA-LLIS-0872 

      Type: standard
      Source: NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA):;2000
      Organization : NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
      Abstract: Description of Driving Event:
      On January 4, 1995, at approximately 8:50 a.m., two technicians at WSTF were overcome and collapsed from breathing in an oxygen deficient atmosphere that formed during ...
      Subject(s) : Cryogenic Systems , Emergency Preparedness , Environment , Facilities , Ground Equipment , Ground Operations , Hazardous/Toxic Waste/Materials , Packaging Handling Storage , Personal Protective Equipment , Policy & Planning , Research & Development , Risk Management/Assessment , Safety & Mission Assurance , Test Facility ,

    • NACA-TN-1766 

      Type: standard
      Source: NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA):;1948
      Organization : NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
      Abstract: An investigation has been made of a powered model of a single propeller low-wing airplane with three values of tail length and three horizontal tails to determine the effects of tail length and tail volume on the longitudinal ...

    • NASA-TM-X-1785 

      Type: standard
      Source: NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA):;1969
      Organization : NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
      Abstract: Jet effects on boattail pressure drag of isolated ejector nozzles at Mach 0.60 to 1.47
      Subject(s) : AIR , BOATTAILS , BOUNDARIES , BREATHING , DRAG , EJECTORS , ENGINES , EXPANSION , FLOW , GAS , JET , NOZZLE , PRESSURE , SPEED , SUBSONIC ,

    • NASA-LLIS-2956 

      Type: standard
      Source: NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA):;2010
      Organization : NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
      Abstract: Abstract:
      Instead of using commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) equipment to replace the ground instrumentation data acquisition system (Permanent Measurement System [PMS]), NASA and its contractor designed ...
      Subject(s) : Acquisition / procurement strategy and planning , Business processes , Crew operations and support concepts , Engineering design and project processes and standards , Entry Systems , Ground Equipment , Ground Operations , Ground support systems , Long term sustainability and maintenance planning , Test & Verification ,

    • NASA-LLIS-0165 

      Type: standard
      Source: NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA):;1992
      Organization : NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
      Abstract: Description of Driving Event:
      The orbiter heat shield must be lifted through the rear of the swing platforms on platform 10 (coordinate X0=17.37, Y0=20.00). A structural diagonal is in the way and could ...
      Subject(s) : Facilities , Ground Operations ,

    • NACA-TM-851 

      Type: standard
      Source: NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA):;1938
      Organization : NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
      Abstract: In the following report a complete theory of twisting failure by the energy method is developed, based on substantially the same assumptions as those employed by Wagner and Bleich. Problems treated in detail are: the stress ...

    • NASA-LLIS-1188 

      Type: standard
      Source: NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA):;2002
      Organization : NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
      Abstract: Description of Driving Event:
      During routine maintenance, employees discovered a telephone junction box under a raised flooring area that was sparking and smoking. An investigative team has determined ...
      Subject(s) : Communication Systems , Configuration Management , Energy , Facilities , Fire Protection , Flight Equipment , Ground Equipment , Hardware , Industrial Operations , Information Technology/Systems , Payloads , Spacecraft , Test & Verification , Test Article , Test Facility ,

    • NASA NPD 9310.1 REV D W/CHG 1 

      Type: standard
      Source: NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA):;2012
      Organization : NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
      Abstract: APPLICABILITY
      This directive is applicable to NASA Headquarters and NASA Centers, including Component Facilities.

    • NASA-LLIS-0837 

      Type: standard
      Source: NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA):;2000
      Organization : NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
      Abstract: Practice:
      Minimize the occurrence and effect of Built In Test (BIT) false alarms by applying principles and techniques that are intended to reduce the probability of false alarms and increase the ...