Engineering topics
Publications and source records attributed to Strand, J. N..
Measurements of particle size distribution in Apollo 12 sample 12029-8 in the laboratory and in Surveyor 3 scoop material by remote photometry. A table is compiled to summarize the data obtained by various authors from all Surveyor missions.
Computer program for determining manpower costs for full time, part time, and contractor personnel is discussed. Twelve different tables resulting from computer output are described. Program is written in FORTRAN 4 for IBM 360/65 computer.
Wind trajectory computer program, consisting of data handling program and analysis program, traces Los Angeles Basin wind patterns either backward or forward in time. Program may be applicable to other areas.
Four part program computes trajectory of space probe moving in solar system and subject to variety of forces.