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Accession Number:

AD1173685

Title:

Demonstration of AUV Based Structural Acoustic Look-Down and Side-Look Sonars for Underwater Buried UXO Detection and Classification: User's Guide and Design Document

Author(s):

• Houston, Brian
• Raudales, D
• Simpson, H
• Berdoz, A
• Waters, Z J
• Yoder, T
• Bucaro, Joseph
• Moskalenko, A
• Sarkissian, A
• KeyW, Sotera

Author Organization(s):

• NAVAL RESEARCH LAB WASHINGTON DC
• EXCET, Inc.

Report Date:

2021-05-27

Abstract:

This document outlines the major steps to be carried out by a test organization tasked with prosecuting the target detection and classification activities of an UXO underwater clean-up operation using the technology demonstrated in ESTCP Project MR-201714: AUV-Based Structural Acoustic Sonars for Underwater Buried UXO Detection and Classification.

Document Type:

Conference:

Journal:

Pages:

25

File Size:

2.49MB

Contracts:

Grants:

Descriptors:

• detection
• autonomous underwater vehicles
• detectors
• side looking sonar
• inertial navigation
• inertial navigation systems
• navigation
• acoustics
• global positioning systems
• military research
• statistical sampling
• two dimensional
• unexploded ammunition
• acoustic detection
• frequency bands
• procurement
• accuracy

Identifiers:

• AUV-Based Structural Acoustic Look-Down Sonar
• Underwater Buried UXO Detection

SubjectCategory:

• Navigation, Detection and Countermeasures
• Ordnance

Communities of Interest:

• Autonomy

Distribution Statement:

Approved For Public Release

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