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AEROSPACE:

Aeronautics
Astronautics and Space Engineering
Aerospace Structures and Materials
Aerospace and the Environment
Human Factors

DEFENCE:

Armed Forces
Military Vehicle Technology
Surface Ship and Submarine Technology
Weapon Technology
Missile Technology
Ballistics
Materials Technology - Military Applications
Military Operations
Emerging Technology
Command, Control, Communications, Computers and Intelligence (C4I)
Electronic and Information Warfare
Training and Simulation

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Aeronautics

Aeronautics (general)
History
Aerodynamics
Aerodynamic configurations
Boundary layer aerodynamics
Airfoils
Interactional aerodynamics
Unsteady aerodynamics
Subsonic aerodynamics
Transonic aerodynamics
Supersonic aerodynamics
Hypersonic aerodynamics
Nozzle aerodynamics
Missile aerodynamics
Helicopter aerodynamics
Computational aerodynamics
Wind tunnels
Fluid mechanics
Fluid dynamics
Computational fluid dynamics
Heat transfer
Combustion
Acoustics
Aircraft design
Civilian aircraft
Military aircraft
Aircraft manufacturing, production and maintenance
Civilian aircraft
Military aircraft
Aircraft electronics (avionics)
Navigation
Communication
Air traffic control
Flight dynamics
Aircraft propulsion and power
Air transportation
Aircraft safety
     Accident investigation and reports
     Accident survivability and evacuation
     Aircraft accidents and avoidance - collisions
     Aircraft accidents and avoidance - weather
     Aircraft accidents and avoidance - aging, structural failure or electrical
     Aircraft accidents and avoidance - human factors
Airports
     Airport planning and design
     Airport management, economics and operations
Airlines/airline operations and management
     Passengers
     Cargo
     Human resource issues
     Financial and economic issues
     Strategic planning
Air transport regulations
     Air traffic regulations
     Airline regulations
     Airport regulations
Aviation security
Remotely piloted vehicles
Lighter than air
General Aviation
Helicopters / rotorcraft

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Astronautics and Space Engineering

Astronautics (general)
Astrodynamics
Ground support systems and facilities
Spacecraft engineering
Spacecraft design, testing and performance
Launch vehicles
Manned spacecraft
Space stations
Unmanned spacecraft, space probes
Satellites
Spacecraft communications, command, tracking and instrumentation
Spacecraft propulsion and power
Space debris
Roving vehicles and robots
Space sciences
Astrophysics
Celestial bodies
Space exploration, space missions

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Aerospace Structures and Materials

Structural mechanics
Composite materials
Metals
Non-metallic materials

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Aerospace and the Environment

Environment effects
Noise
Air pollution
Earth resources and earth observation
Environment pollution
Meteorology and climatology

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Human Factors

Aerospace medicine
Behavioural sciences
Human-computer interface
Human factors engineering
Human resources
Selection
Training
Simulation
Flight simulation

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Armed Forces

Armed Forces (Joint Forces) i.e. more than one service
United Kingdom
NATO
Armed Forces (Combined Forces) i.e. more than one country
NATO
Other alliances e.g. UN, WEU
Maritime Forces
United Kingdom
NATO
Other alliances e.g. UN, WEU
Land Forces
United Kingdom
NATO
Other alliances e.g. UN, WEU
Air Forces
United Kingdom
NATO
Other alliances e.g. UN, WEU
Military history
Maritime forces
Land forces
Air forces

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Military Vehicle Technology

Military Vehicle Technology
Mobility
Firepower
Protection
Armoured vehicles
Armament
Tracked
Wheeled
Logistics vehicles
Transport vehicles e.g. DROPS
Light vehicles e.g. Jeeps
Remotely Operated Vehicles (ROVs) e.g. robots

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Surface Ship and Submarine Technology

Surface ship and submarine technology (general)
Submarines
Undersea Unmanned Vehicles (UUVs)
Surface ships

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Weapon Technology

Weapon technology (general)
Fire control
Ground-based artillery
Self-propelled artillery
Towed artillery
Rocket systems
Air defence systems
Mortars
Land mines
Air delivered weapons
Munitions
Sub-munitions
Smart munitions
Explosives technology
Detection
Disposal
Dismounted Close Combat Weapons i.e. infantry weapons
Ammunition technology
Naval mines
Naval weapons
Non-lethal weapon technology
Laser technology

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Missile Technology

Missile Technology (general)
Missile guidance and control
Surface-to-air missiles
Surface-to-surface missiles
Air-to-surface missiles
Air-to-air-missiles
Strategic missiles (range over 5500km)
Tactical missiles (range 1000-5500km)

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Ballistics

Ballistics (general)

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Materials Technology - Military Applications

Material Technology - Military Applications
Materials
Metallic materials
Non-metallic materials
Armour
Textiles
Personal Protection
Clothing
Body armour

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Military Operations

Military Operations (general)
Military logistics
Air warfare
Naval warfare
Amphibious warfare
Littoral warfare
Submarine warfare
Anti-submarine warfare
Land warfare
NBC warfare
Counter-insurgency operations
Terrorism
Operations Other Than War (Peace support operations)
Refugees
International relations
Foreign policy
Current international conflict (Past conflict and history of current situations treated as History of Conflict - see below)
International law (including treaties)
Arms control (including weapons of mass destruction, counter-proliferation, monitoring and verification)
International development (including developing nations, technology transfer, third world debt, foreign assistance)
Environment (including demand on natural resources, population movement, destabilisation)
History of conflict
Ancient / B.C.
Pre 1499
1500 - 1699
1700 - 1899
1900 - 1999
      World War I
      Russian Revolution
      Spanish Civil War
      World War II
      Korean War
      Vietnam War
      Falklands War
      Iran-Iraq War
      Gulf War
      Balkans conflict
2000 - present (for information about current conflict see International relations above)
      India - Pakistan
      Arab - Israeli
      Chechnya
      Northern Ireland
      Afghanistan
      War in Iraq

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Emerging Technology

Research e.g. DERA, DARPA projects
Technology transfer eg. spin-offs, defence diversification

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Command, Control, Communications, Computers and Intelligence (C4I)

Command, Control, Communications, Computers and Information (general)
Command and control systems
Communications technology
Antennas
Intelligence
ISTAR (Intelligence, Surveillance, Target Acquisition and Reconnaissance)
Surveillance and Target Acquisition
Reconnaissance
Radar
Identification Friend or Foe
Sonar

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Electronic and Information Warfare

Electronic and Information Warfare (general)
Sensors
Electronic warfare
Electronic Countermeasures (ECM)
Electronic Support Measures (ESM)
Information warfare

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Training and Simulation

Training and simulation (general)
Combat simulation

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Information Centre (Resources by format)

Aerospace and defence companies
Products
Product news
Product information
Aerospace and defence procurement
Contracts
Education and research
Higher education
Project web site
Project / research centre
Further education
International agencies
Government agencies
Ministries of Defence
Associations and societies
Databases and alerting services
Library catalogues
Event announcements
E-publications
Collections and archives
Academic journals
      Full text academic journals
      Abstracts/index/partial full text
      Full text journal articles
News sources
Trade journals and newsletters
      Full text trade journals
      Abstracts/index/partial full text
      Full text trade journal articles
Books
Conferences
Reports
Standards and patents
      Standards - full text
      Standards - organisations, information
      Patents - organisations, information
Museums
Statistics
Reference materials eg. glossaries, dictionaries, maps
Legislation and regulations
Software
Training materials
      Tutorials
      Lecture notes
      Other educational materials
Images
Theses
Publishing bodies
Directory services
Mailing lists, newsgroups and discussion forums
Employment and careers services
Aerospace consultants and consultancy services

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