Demonstration of AUV Based Structural Acoustic Look-Down and Side-Look Sonars for Underwater Buried UXO Detection and Classification: User's Guide and Design Document

Abstract

This document outlines the major steps to be carried out by a test organization tasked with prosecuting the target detection and classification activities of an UXO underwater clean-up operation using the technology demonstrated in ESTCP Project MR-201714: AUV-Based Structural Acoustic Sonars for Underwater Buried UXO Detection and Classification.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 27, 2021
Accession Number
AD1173685

Entities

People

  • A Berdoz
  • A Moskalenko
  • A. Sarkissian
  • Brian Houston
  • D Raudales
  • H. Simpson
  • Joseph Bucaro
  • Sotera Keyw
  • T. Yoder
  • Z. J. Waters

Organizations

  • United States Naval Research Laboratory

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Autonomy

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Accuracy
  • Acoustic Detection
  • Acoustics
  • Acquisition
  • Autonomous Underwater Vehicles
  • Detection
  • Detectors
  • Flight Paths
  • Frequency Bands
  • Global Positioning Systems
  • Inertial Navigation
  • Inertial Navigation Systems
  • Lessons Learned
  • Measurement
  • Military Research
  • Navigation
  • Procurement
  • Scattering
  • Side Looking Sonar
  • Statistical Sampling
  • Target Detection
  • Target Strength
  • Training
  • Two Dimensional
  • Unexploded Ammunition
  • Uxo Detection

Readers

  • Acoustical Oceanography.
  • Aerospace Test and Evaluation
  • Military/Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Technology