 
IDEV Promotes Design Effectiveness, Real-Time Collaboration
Artist's concept of the Improved Design Effectiveness Through Next-Generation Visualization collaborative environment. (AFRL image)
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Posted: 10/15/2010
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ICE-T Success Quenches Need for Advanced Unmanned Capability
AFRL demonstrated the integrated use of coordinated unmanned air vehicles, an unmanned ground vehicle, and this Vigilant Spirit Control Station, a success that marks significant progress in the area of UAV technology development. (AFRL image)
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Posted: 10/13/2010
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New Simulation Software Lights the Way to Better Antilaser Eyewear
AFRL's deployment of commercially developed OptisWorks software enables simulations of light and color for assessing antilaser eyewear designs for military use. Pictured are the results of color changes that occur when a pilot views cockpit instrumentation through the particular design.
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Posted: 10/13/2010
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New Simulation Software Lights the Way to Better Antilaser Eyewear
AFRL deployed OptisWorks commercial software to aid engineers in better gauging laser eye protection designs for possible military use. The technology enables accurate simulations of light and color as perceived by pilots. Pictured are the results of a geometric coverage simulation, wherein reverse ray tracing techniques reveal possible laser entry paths. (Air Force image)
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Posted: 10/13/2010
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Much-Needed HPM Sources the Pulse of Directed Energy Research
Under contract to AFRL, Farr Research, Inc., developed a microwave pulse compressor, which concentrates and amplifies the power of a microwave pulse by reducing its duration. Pictured is the MPC layout, including its source (magnetron), adjustable cavity, switch, and exit port. (Image provided by Everett G. Farr,
Farr Research, Inc.)
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Posted: 10/13/2010
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RANGER-Created RADAR Addresses Supply Chain Issues
Screen capture from the RANGER (Risk Assessment for Next-Generation Supply Chain Readiness) program's RADAR (Risk Assessment and Decision Analysis for Supply Chain Readiness) software package, which manages supply chain risk (AFRL image)
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Posted: 10/13/2010
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ESP Adds New Dimension to Engine Health Prediction
AFRL's transition of Engine Prognosis System technology for accurately predicting the health of turbine engine components will provide the Air Force a means for budgetary, safety, and operational success. The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency developed software includes a plug-and-play capability for incorporating updates. (AFRL image)
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Posted: 9/14/2010
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Tip-to-Tail M&S ReINVENTs the Future of Aircraft Energy Optimization
Tip-to-tail thermal modeling and simulation demonstrates how integrated systems affect each other's individual performance. (AFRL image)
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Posted: 9/14/2010
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ManTech Leads DMS&T Pursuit of Better Cost Modeling Method
AFRL engineers led the development of Cost Modeling for Enterprise Transformation (COMET) software (pictured), which blends computer modeling and manufacturing data to generate accurate cost estimates for program work. Experts anticipate that COMET will cut program expenses and technology delays associated with costing errors. (AFRL image)
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Posted: 9/14/2010
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ManTech Leads DMS&T Pursuit of Better Cost Modeling Method
ManTech Leads DMS&T Pursuit of Better Cost Modeling Method (AFRL image)
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Posted: 9/14/2010
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Aerospace Parts Machining Gains an "AdvantEdge"
Drilling analysis of a two-flute twist drill. Illustrated are temperature profiles showing the drill completely broken through the work piece. The graphic also depicts chip formation. (AFRL image)
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Posted: 9/14/2010
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Aerospace Parts Machining Gains an "AdvantEdge"
Carbide drilling analysis simulated to aid user understanding of cutting edge temperatures and stresses as indications of tool wear (AFRL image)
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Posted: 9/14/2010
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