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Investigation of Various Textile Parachutes and Control Systems to Achieve Steerability, Phase II

Description: Report describing a research program covering the detailed investigation of gliding parachutes and their necessary guidance and control systems to achieve a controlled approach to, and touchdown at a pre-selected site. Theoretical and analytical investigations have been conducted to determine system feasibility and performance limits, and to establish the configuration of a flexible, self-inflating canopy capable of meeting the program objectives. This report documents the analysis and design d… more
Date: August 1965
Creator: Graham, C. R.; Riley, V. F. & Linhart, E. M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Prediction of Mineral Quality of Irrigation Return Flow: Volume 2, Veneral Field Study

Description: Report in a series documenting the development and verification of a digital computer modeling effort to predict the mineral quality changes in return flows occurring as a result of irrigating agricultural lands. This volume details the field investigations conducted to develop and validate the "Simulation Model of Conjunctive Use and Water Quality for a River System or Basin," including the quantity and quality of ground water, irrigation water and return flow, crop inventory and consumptive u… more
Date: August 1977
Creator: Shaffer, Marvin J.; Ribbens, Richard W. & Huntley, Charles W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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DARTAB: A Program to Combine Airborne Radionuclide Environmental Exposure Data With Dosimetric and Health Effects Data to Generate Tabulations of Predicted Health Impacts

Description: Report describing the DARTAB computer code, which combines radionuclide environmental exposure data with dosimetric and health effects data to generate tabulations of the predicted impact of radioactive airborne effluents. The methodology and program specifications are discussed in the report.
Date: August 1981
Creator: Begovich, C. L.; Eckerman, K. F.; Schlatter, E. C.; Ohr, S. Y. & Chester, R. O.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Inhibitors to Transfer of Radioactive Stainless Steel Constituents in Sodium

Description: Report presenting a study on the inhibition of mass transfer of radioactive stainless steel components in a sodium system. The most effective element is identified. The design of the study is also discussed in the report and the results are presented in narrative form and tables.
Date: August 24, 1955
Creator: Mausteller, J. W. & Rodgers, S. J.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Compatibility of Materials in Liquid Metal

Description: Report describing a series of boundary laboratory tests conducted in liquid metal initiated to determine the materials which are best suited for use as sodium- or NaK-lubricated bearings under conditions of boundary lubrication. Results are presented in graphical and narrative form along with a discussion of the testing procedure, equipment, materials, and heat treatment specifications.
Date: August 18, 1951
Creator: Vail, Donald B.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Retirement of the Sodium Reactor Experiment

Description: Report describing the Sodium Reactor Experiment (SRE) plan and post-operational programs. The SRE retirement program is described in detail together with an alternative plans that were considered. The current status of the plant is described and the means presented whereby the plan will be maintained in its present condition. The time and cost schedule to accomplish the retirement is included. Finally. recommendations are made that would be useful to future retirement efforts. (Abstract, p. 6)
Date: August 30, 1968
Creator: Eggleston, R. R.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Draft Regional Environmental Impact Statement: Gulf of Mexico

Description: Report discussing three proposals for oil and gas lease sales in the Gulf of Mexico to meet rising energy demands and reduce dependence on foreign oil and gas imports proposed for the year 1983. Purpose and need, background of the proposed action, alternatives for each of the three planning areas, description of the affected environment, environmental consequences and impacts of the proposed action and alternatives, and consultation and coordination activities with other agencies and the public… more
Date: August 1982
Creator: United States. Minerals Management Service. Gulf of Mexico OCS Region
Location: See Bounding Coordinates
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Draft Environmental Impact Statement: Proposed Oil and Gas Lease Sales 94, 98, and 102

Description: Report presenting an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for three oil and gas lease sale proposals in the Gulf of Mexico for the year 1985. Purpose and background of the proposed action, alternatives for each of the three planning areas, description of the affected environment, environmental consequences and impacts of the proposed action and alternatives, and consultation and coordination activities with other agencies and the public are detailed in the report.
Date: August 1984
Creator: United States. Minerals Management Service.
Location: See Bounding Coordinates
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Record of Decision for the Land and Resource Management Plan Final Environmental Impact Statement: Ochoco National Forest and Crooked River National Grassland

Description: Report summarizing the decisions, pertinent information, and rationale for the selection of a Land and Resource Management Plan for the Ochoco National Forest and Crooked River National Grassland. Rationale for the decisions is provided for each issue, along with alternatives considered and changes from the draft preferred alternative. Implementation of the plan is also discussed: including scheduling, monitoring and mitigation, and comparison of the alternatives, and rights for the plan.
Date: August 1, 1989
Creator: United States. Forest Service. Pacific Northwest Region
Location: See Bounding Coordinates
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Land and Resource Management Plan: Part 2, Crooked River National Grassland

Description: Report presenting a Forest Land and Resource Management Plan that guides all natural resource management activities and establishes management standards and guidelines for the Crooked River National Grassland. It describes resource management practices, levels of resource production and management, and the availability and suitability of lands for resource management. (1-1)
Date: August 1989
Creator: United States. Forest Service. Pacific Northwest Region
Location: See Bounding Coordinates
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Land and Resource Management Plan: Part 1, Ochoco National Forest

Description: Report presenting a Forest Land and Resource Management Plan that guides all natural resource management activities and establishes management standards and guidelines for the Ochoco National Forest. It describes resource management practices, levels of resource production and management, and the availability and suitability of lands for resource management. (1-1)
Date: August 1989
Creator: United States. Forest Service. Pacific Northwest Region
Location: See Bounding Coordinates
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Final Environmental Impact Statement [for the] Land and Resource Management Plans: Ochoco National Forest and Crooked River National Grassland

Description: Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) documenting issues, data and information, analyses, processes for preparation, and potential environmental consequences of management alternatives for the 844,840-acre Ochoco National Forest and the 111,510-acre Crooked River National Grassland in Oregon. Sixteen alternatives were analyses in the process; six of these are described in detail in the FEIS. The response of each alternative for the issues and concerns identified is included in the report.… more
Date: August 1989
Creator: Carlson, Ann L. & Erickson, Frank S.
Location: See Bounding Coordinates
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Record of Decision: Prescott National Forest, Land and Resource Management Plan Environmental Impact Statement

Description: Document outlining the decisions made when approving a land and resource management plan for the Prescott National Forest for the next 10 to 15 years. The Record of Decision describes the selected alternative, other alternatives considered, and rationale for adopting the selected alternative. The environmentally preferred and most economically efficient alternatives are identified. Mitigation practices, monitoring measures, implementation procedures, and appear rights are described. (pg. 1)
Date: August 4, 1987
Creator: Muniz, Sotero
Location: See Bounding Coordinates
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Planetary Spectra by Fourier Spectroscopy I: Mars

Description: Report presenting Mars spectra, obtained during the spring 1965 apparition by interferometric spectroscopy. A brief discussion is included, together with a summary of the format used to characterize the individual spectral traces. Tables, covering the observing conditions at the time the spectra were taken, are also included. (Abstract)
Date: August 1, 1966
Creator: Connes, P. & Connes, Janine
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Surveyor VI Mission Report: Part 3 - Television Data

Description: Report discussing the Surveyor VI mission, the sixth in a series of seven unmanned spacecraft designed to soft-land on the moon and return engineering and scientific data. This part presents 139 of the total number of television pictures transmitted to earth from the lunar surface between November 10 and November 24, 1967. 46 mosaics composed of individual frames are also included. Appropriate information for interpreting these pictures is given in the individual sections of the report.
Date: August 15, 1968
Creator: Bird, Thomas H.; Smokler, M. I. & Smyth, D. L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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The Surveyor III and Surveyor IV Flight Paths and Their Determination From Tracking Data

Description: Report discussing the flight paths of Surveyor III and IV spacecrafts. Key flight path events are summarized and the basic orbit determination process, tracking stations, and inflight computation sequences are described. The inflight orbit solutions, postflight analyses, comparisons of the inflight and postflight results, and the analyses of the Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR) tracking data for each of these two Surveyor flights separately.
Date: August 15, 1968
Creator: O'Neil, W. J.; Labrum, R. G.; Wong, S. K. & Reynolds, G. W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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The Surveyor I and Surveyor II Flight Paths and Their Determination From Tracking Data

Description: Report describing the current best estimate of the Surveyor I and Surveyor II flight paths and they way in which they were determined. The function and organization of the flight path analysis and command group are described. Detailed accounts are given for each phase of the flights. Data summaries and analyses include: the orbit determination process and the best estimates of the pre-midcourse correction orbit and the post-midcourse correction orbit; the postflight analysis of the transponder … more
Date: August 1, 1968
Creator: Thornton, T. H.; Labrum, R. G.; Wollenhaupt, Wilbur R.; Wong, S. K.; Meredith, C. M.; Davids, L. H. et al.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Alaska Peninsula National Wildlife Refuge Final Comprehensive Conservation Plan, Environmental Impact Statement and Wilderness Review

Description: Report describing five alternatives for managing Alaska Peninsula National Wildlife Refuge and identifying the lands suitable for wilderness designation under each management alternative and possible consequences of implementing the alternatives.
Date: August 1985
Creator: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Region 7
Location: See Bounding Coordinates
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Fractures and Failure Mechanics in Loess and Applications to Rock Mechanics

Description: Report describing a study of rock mechanics, clarifying certain aspects of the following processes: fracture propagation, arching, subsidence, landsliding, and rockfalling. The purpose of the study, characteristics and behavior of loess, environment and conditions leading to loess failure, types of failure of loess, stress states, description and analysis of selected failures, and extension of concepts to other materials are discussed.
Date: August 1969
Creator: Lutton, R. J.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Preliminary SNAPSHOT-1 Performance Summary

Description: Report presenting the preliminary evaluation test results from the Space Nuclear Auxiliary Power Shot (SNAPSHOT) flight test, launched in April 3, 1965. A flight test description, discussion of the data system, test results, description of system shutdown, and identification of technology gained from the Systems for Nuclear Auxiliary Power (SNAP) 10A flight test are included.
Date: August 1, 1965
Creator: Galantine, R. M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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User's Guide to the Stand-Damage Model: A Component of the Gypsy Moth Life System Model

Description: User's guide providing information necessary to install and use the Stand-Damage Model (a component of the Gypsy Moth Life System Model) software on DOS microcomputers. The model simulates the growth of a mixed hardware forest and incorporates the effects of defoliation by gypsy moth or tree harvesting as prescribed by the user. A reference section that details a structure map of the system is included.
Date: August 1995
Creator: Colbert, J. J. & Racin, George
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Storm Data and Unusual Weather Phenomena, Volume 29, Number 6, June 1987

Description: Monthly report containing a chronological listing, by state, of hurricanes, tornadoes, thunderstorms, hail, floods, drought conditions, lightning, high winds, snow, temperature extremes and other weather phenomena. It also provides information on storm paths, deaths, injuries, and property damage. This issue also includes information summarizing notable storms that affected North America and U.S. territories.
Date: 1987-08~
Creator: National Climatic Center
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Storm Data and Unusual Weather Phenomena, Volume 28, Number 6, June 1986

Description: Monthly report containing a chronological listing, by state, of hurricanes, tornadoes, thunderstorms, hail, floods, drought conditions, lightning, high winds, snow, temperature extremes and other weather phenomena. It also provides information on storm paths, deaths, injuries, and property damage. This issue also includes information summarizing notable storms that affected North America and U.S. territories.
Date: 1986-08~
Creator: National Climatic Center
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Storm Data and Unusual Weather Phenomena, Volume 27, Number 6, June 1985

Description: Monthly report containing a chronological listing, by state, of hurricanes, tornadoes, thunderstorms, hail, floods, drought conditions, lightning, high winds, snow, temperature extremes and other weather phenomena. It also provides information on storm paths, deaths, injuries, and property damage. This issue also includes information summarizing notable storms that affected North America and U.S. territories.
Date: 1985-08~
Creator: National Climatic Center
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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