Global ETD Search
Search theses and dissertations gathered from participating repositories worldwide. Every result links back to the library that holds it. No account is needed.
Results
Showing 1 to 16 of 16 for “"Destroyers"”.
-
Operational profiling and statistical analysis of Arleigh Burke-class destroyers
Ship operational profiles are a valuable tool for ship designers and engineers when analyzing potential designs and ship system selections. The most common is the speed-time profile, normally depicted as a histogram showing the percent of time spent at each speed. Many shortcomings exist in the …
-
South Pacific Destroyers: The United States Navy and the Challenges of Night Surface Combat in the Solomons Islands during World War II.
… this campaign from the perspective of the destroyers, three key factors emerge that allowed the Americans to achieve victory: innovation in tactics, adaption of technology, and efficient use of resources.</p><p>The research for the thesis was based upon action reports, oral histories, and …
-
Naval ship control systems.
… with conventional Naval Surface Ships such as Destroyers and Frigates. Fire Control Systems are not considered because such studies already exist at the present time.
-
Vulnerability analysis of an all-electric warship
… survivability suitable for early stage design of destroyers.
-
Hardware model of a shipboard Zonal Electrical Distribution System (ZEDS) Alternating Current/Direct Current (AC/DC)
… ZEDS architecture employed on the DDG-51 class destroyers. The emulator is a three phase electrical system with both port and starboard buses, a computer interface to control the generators and contactors or solid state relays through a graphic user interface (GUI). The system is capable of …
-
Feasibility of a dynamic data rate satellite link for Inmarsat
… surface vessels including: frigates, cruisers, destroyers, amphibious ships and mine sweepers. It is primarily used for telephone, fax, email, web browsing, and the Global Command and Control System (GCCS). Inmarsat, however, has a very limited data rate. For ships fitted with the latest modem …
-
ENGINE MAINTENANCE MANHOURS: AN ANALYSIS OF THE ACCURACY OF CORRECTIVE MAINTENANCE STANDARD RATIOS USED IN DETERMINING MANPOWER REQUIREMENTS
… the amount of CM performed on guided missile destroyers (DDG). This study expands on these findings by comparing the actual PM:CM ratio on the 501-K34 engine onboard Flight I DDGs to the current standard to understand the Navy’s accuracy in predicting Surface manpower requirements. The T-56 …
-
Churchill-Roosevelt relationship and the planning of the war, 1940-1943
… support early in the war, first in the form of destroyers and Lend-Lease. In 1941 in the Atlantic these two leaders met secretly and produced an eight point plan for the post-war world. Churchill and Roosevelt met several more times during the war, and each time they released reports of the …
-
Hardware model of a shipboard zonal electrical distribution system (ZEDS) : alternating current/direct current (AC/DC)
… ZEDS architecture employed on the DDG-51 class destroyers. The emulator is a three phase electrical system with both port and starboard buses, a computer interface to control the generators and contactors or solid state relays through a graphic user interface (GUI). The system is capable of …
-
On Stories of Liveliness: following the Arts of Living on a Damaged Karoo Veld
… multispecies liveliness. Sheep, who were once destroyers of the veld, are now enrolled in practices that are believed to bring back the ‘natural’ vegetation of the Karoo. The thesis problematises the ongoing Western ways of knowing that separate the world into binaries of ‘nature’/’culture’, …
-
Fitzgerald in the Late 1910s: War and Women
… "Head and Shoulders, " women act as usurpers and destroyers, infiltrating male territory and taking on traditionally male roles. Fitzgerald reacts to changes in the status of women that had been occurring since the late 1800s. But the late 1910s, when the author composed these works, witnessed a …
-
Ethnic Group Livelihood Strategies and State Integration: Moken and the Hill People in Negotiation with the State
… a positive image instead of being seen as destroyers of the environment, drug producers, uneducated, etc. This attempt to be seen as Thai is accompanied by the demand for recognition of cultural differences. This might be due to the fact that for the hill people it is important to …
-
Fiction, ideology and history : a critical examination of Hans Grimm's novel 'Kaffernland'
… and simultaneously signifies the Xhosa as destroyers of Xhosaland and the cattle-killing movement of 1856-57 as a diabolical plan. I see this mythologization of history as the ideological justification for the expropriation of the Xhosa and show that Grimm's colonialist fiction is in fact a …
-
The origin of the Polish National Catholic Church of St. Joseph County, Indiana
… they were condemned by the community as destroyers of the free enterprise system. They had no place to turn but to that church which had helped them in Poland.However, they soon found out that the Catholic Church in the United states was different. Anglo-saxon in composition (its …
-
Chemical treatment of bread corn during milling process to eliminate insect contamination
… machines called "Entoleter" Infestation Destroyers. By means of fragment analyses of samples of corn meal, it was found that the source of the corn and the care which it received during storage and handling were of primary importance in producing corn meal free from contamination by the …
-
PROTEIN PURIFICATION FROM GASTROPODS
… directed on snails as pollution indicators, as destroyers of crops, but also as parasites carriers. Furthermore, some species of snails are considered as an important human food source in countries like France and Australia. In scientific research, snails are used as model animals especially in …