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Compact, Pnuematically Actuated Filter Shuttle
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Date added: 10/01/2003 |
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This unit satifies a special need for alternate observation in two spectral bands. |
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Improved Bearingless Switched-Reluctance Motor
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Date added: 10/01/2003 |
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Performance is better and design simpler, relative to a prior bearingless switched-reluctance motor. |
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Advances in thrust-Based Emergency Control of an Airplane
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Date added: 09/01/2003 |
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It should be possible to land safely after a primary-flight-control failure. |
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Ultrasonic/Sonic Mechanisms for Drilling and Coring
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Date added: 09/01/2003 |
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These mechanisms imitate burrowing actions of gophers and crabs. |
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Small, Unthetered, Mobile Robots for Inspecting Gas Pipes
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Date added: 06/01/2003 |
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These robots would be powered by gas flows. |
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Touchdown Ball-Bearing System for Magnetic Bearings
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Date added: 04/01/2003 |
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In the event of a touchdown, ball bearings provide full support. |
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Flux-Based Deadbeat Control of Induction-Motor Torque
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Date added: 04/01/2003 |
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Graphical constructions provide insight into solutions of control problems. |
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Hybrid Aerial/Rover Vehicle
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Date added: 03/01/2003 |
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This robotic vehicle would combine features of balloons and "beach-ball" rovers. |
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