July 1986 VOLUME 11 NUMBER 3 IJOEDY(ISSN 0364-9059)


 SPECIAL ISSUE ON Manned and unmanned underwater vehicles

NONTECHNICAL CONTENT
Front cover and table of contents
Back cover

EDITORIAL
Stanley L. Ehrlich Editorial 345

GUEST EDITORIAL AND OVERVIEW
John A. Pritzlaff Guest editorial and overview 347

INVITED PAPERS
Herbert vH. Thatcher RCV-225G: Design and production of a first unit wellhead work system 349
Yasukazu Tsusaka, Hiroshi Ishidera, and Yuzuru Itoh MURS-300 MK II: A remote inspection system for underwater facilities of hydraulic power plants 358
David Liddle TROJAN: Remotely operated vehicle 364
Masao Nomoto and Mutsuo Hattori A deep ROV "DOLPHIN 3K": Design and performance analysis 373
Dana R. Yoerger, James B. Newman, and Jean-Jacques E. Slotine Supervisory control system for the JASON ROV 392
George T. Russell and David M. Lane A knowledge-based system framework for environmental perception in a subsea robotics context 401
Jean Jarry SAR, NAUTILE, SAGA, ELIT--Four new vehicles for underwater work and exploration: The IFREMER approach 413
Thomas W. Conway ROV Mantis: A dual-purpose underwater vehicle 418

PAPERS
James M. Tranquilla and Steven R. Best On the use of multiple antenna arrays and corner reflector assemblies in radio positioning applications 422

COMMUNICATIONS
R. G. Prabhu Desai, Eurico J. D'Sa, Elgar S. de Sa, and Sanjeev Afzulpurkar A geological data logger 428

BOOK REVIEWS
David A. Gershfeld Special functions for engineers and applied mathematicians 432
Michael W. Little Theory and application of drilling fluid hydraulics 432