Earth and Space 2012: Engineering, Science, Construction, and Operations in Challenging EnvironmentsKris Zacny, Ramesh B. Malla, Wieslaw Binienda, Ph.d., Wieslaw K. Binienda Proceedings of the 13th ASCE Aerospace Division Conference on Engineering, Science, Construction, and Operations in Challenging Environments and the 5th NASA/ASCE Workshop on Granular Materials in Space Exploration, held in Pasadena, California, April 15-18, 2012. Sponsored by the Aerospace Division of ASCE. Earth and Space 2012 contains 162 peer-reviewed papers on the technological issues of working in challenging environments on Earth, the moon, other planets, and space. Topics include: granular materials in lunar and martian exploration; exploration and utilization of extraterrestrial bodies; mechanics of advanced materials and structures; hydraulic and earth structures; 21st century engineering education in dynamics, controls, and structures; ballistic impact and crashworthiness response of aerospace structures; sensors and structures in challenging environments; and vision theme in aerospace engineering. This collection will be of interest to engineers, scientists, educators, and other professionals working in extreme environments on Earth and in space. |
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| Title | Earth and Space 2012: Engineering, Science, Construction, and Operations in Challenging Environments |
| Editors | Kris Zacny, Ramesh B. Malla, Wieslaw Binienda, Ph.d., Wieslaw K. Binienda |
| Contributor | American Society of Civil Engineers. Aerospace Division |
| Publisher | American Society of Civil Engineers, 2012 |
| ISBN | 0784412197, 9780784412190 |
| Length | 599 pages |
| Subjects | › Technology & Engineering / Aeronautics & Astronautics |
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