The Use of Satellite Technologies for Maritime Surveillance: An Overview of EU Initiatives

The sea lies at the heart of the EU prosperity and security: the Union and its member states depend on open and secure seas and oceans for their trade, transportation, energy, food, mineral resources, tourism, and a heal...

Determination of a Two Variable Approximation Function with Application to the Fuel Combustion Charts

Following the demands of the design and performance analysis in case of liquid fuel propelled rocket engines, as well as the trajectory optimization, the development of efficient codes, which frequently need to call the...

Lamb Waves Tunning On Aluminium Plates for Structure Health Monitoring

The method for defects detection inside the mechanical structures, namely aerospace structures, using the Lamb waves is widespread because of its benefits: it is nondestructive, may reveal the presence and size of defect...

Book Review: Reviewed by Alexandra Emilia FORTIS. Advances in Flight Control SystemsEdited by Agneta BALINT Published by InTech, Croatia, 2011, pp. 296 ISBN 978-953-307-218-0, DOI: 10.5772/587

New Advances in Space SHM Project

This paper is based on a consistent family of experimental data obtained in a national research project. More accurate, specimens representing spacecraft structures, accomplished from aluminum circular plates with PWAS b...