Sample Projects
Development of a new Range Safety System for the Space Shuttle Solid Rocket Boosters following
the Challenger disaster
Analysis of the effect of explosive blast waves on the Standard Missile SM-II during flight
Development of an advanced shock absorber for the Tomahawk Missile launch pad on Naval vessels
Detection and characterization of damage, as well as predicting fatigue life, of the composite
stiffeners in the Air Force F16 fighter plane wings
Developing methods to detect cracks in advanced high strength ceramics for use in military jet
engines
Analysis of shock blasts on double-hull (Russian) submarines
Analysis of new materials used on U.S. submarine pipes and conduits to minimize the detectable
acoustic signatures
Study of effects of earthquake loading on complex offshore structures and developing human-safe
methods to detect underwater damage
Development of innovative methods to control robots to boost manufacturing productivity
Analysis of the WAMDII-Space Shuttle test mission
Investigation of the effect of structural deformation on the measurement accuracy of the
superconducting gravity gradiometer tested on a Space Shuttle mission
Analysis of the effects of shock and vibration loading on a 2600 lb solid state power amplifier system
on Navy Ships
Support of the Engineering Directorate at the U.S. Army Engineering and Support Center
Analysis of new highway safety infrastructure
Supporting NASA’s space robotics program by analyzing the performance of robots in space
the Challenger disaster
Analysis of the effect of explosive blast waves on the Standard Missile SM-II during flight
Development of an advanced shock absorber for the Tomahawk Missile launch pad on Naval vessels
Detection and characterization of damage, as well as predicting fatigue life, of the composite
stiffeners in the Air Force F16 fighter plane wings
Developing methods to detect cracks in advanced high strength ceramics for use in military jet
engines
Analysis of shock blasts on double-hull (Russian) submarines
Analysis of new materials used on U.S. submarine pipes and conduits to minimize the detectable
acoustic signatures
Study of effects of earthquake loading on complex offshore structures and developing human-safe
methods to detect underwater damage
Development of innovative methods to control robots to boost manufacturing productivity
Analysis of the WAMDII-Space Shuttle test mission
Investigation of the effect of structural deformation on the measurement accuracy of the
superconducting gravity gradiometer tested on a Space Shuttle mission
Analysis of the effects of shock and vibration loading on a 2600 lb solid state power amplifier system
on Navy Ships
Support of the Engineering Directorate at the U.S. Army Engineering and Support Center
Analysis of new highway safety infrastructure
Supporting NASA’s space robotics program by analyzing the performance of robots in space