THE FIFTH NAVY SCIENCE SYMPOSIUM. NAVAL RESEARCH SPONSORED BY THE OFFICE OF NAVAL RESEARCH. APRIL 18, 19, 20, 1961, U. S. NAVAL ACADEMY, ANNAPOLIS, MARYLAND

Abstract

Open-ended Terms: Spasur, Energy conversion, Sea clutter. CONTENTS: The Navy space surveillance system; The design and performance of an IR spectral radiometer; Developments and implications in the field of biological orientation; New energy conversion mechanisms; Navy contributions to liquid and solid propellant chemistry; High temperature resistant explosives; Measurement of sea clutter characteristics at microwave frequencies by doppler separation; The protection of submarines against underwater explosions; Explosive charges used as underwater sound sources; Structural research on deep submergence for the Navy; Investigations of torpedo drag reduction at the Naval Ordnance Test Station; and Magnetic detection.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 01, 1961
Accession Number
AD0324177

Entities

Organizations

  • Office of Naval Research

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Chemistry
  • Detection
  • Drag Reduction
  • Energy Conversion
  • Explosions
  • Explosive Charges
  • Explosives
  • High Temperature
  • Magnetic Detection
  • Microwave Frequency
  • Military Research
  • Navy
  • Sea Clutter
  • Solid Propellants
  • Space Surveillance
  • Underwater Explosions
  • Underwater Sound

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Explosive Engineering.
  • Maritime and Naval Warfare Studies
  • Radar Systems Engineering.

Technology Areas

  • Space
  • Space - Hall-Effect Thruster