This collection includes Masters Theses and Doctoral Dissertations, and other similar projects, completed in the College of Engineering and Computer Science. Records for print-only, retrospectively scanned, and electronic works are included—digital copies are included where available.
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Theses/Dissertations from 1980
A Ten Kilometer Transmission System Fiber Optics versus KU-Band, John A. Hallmark
Optimum Monotonic Step Response Filters, Peter H. Halpern
Small Scale Hydropower-Appropriate Technology for Rural Development in Lesser Developed Countries, Stephen R. Harper
A Parametric Study of Economical Energy Usage in Freeze Tunnels, Marc A. Harrison
Noise Description and Noise Control at the Federal, State, and Local Level, Bobby L. Henning
Risk Analysis - An Economic Comparison of Oil and Coal Power Plants, Mohammad M. Iranmanesh
An Investigation of Fabric Filtration for the Removal of Colloidal Turbidity from A Laboratory Water, David Brent Jansen
The Effect of Random Number Generators on Applications, Edwin G. Landauer
Statistical Fading of a Spherical Optical Wave in Atmospheric Turbulence, Lorraine M. Locke
Phosphorous Dynamics of Lake Eola Sediments, Frank E. Marshall
Chemical Treatment of Urban Stormwater Runoff by Settling Column Studies, Paul R. Moore
Electromagnetic Wave Scattering from a Rough Surface, Elie G. Nacouzi
Evaluation of Various Mass Transportation Alternatives for the University of Central Florida Commuters, Jamal Niroumand-Rahimi
Statistical Fading of a Plane Optical Wave in Atmospheric Turbulence, John F. O'Hara
Adjustable Low Frequency Servo Compensation Using Operational Amplifiers, Charles P. Partin
Implementation and Documentation of ORACLS (Optimal Regulator Algorithm for the Control of Linear Systems) Software Package, Bahram Parvizi
Speed Control of DC Shunt Motor for Electric Car Use, Mahmood Shahi
A Real Time Microprocessor Based Digital Filter Implementation, Mark H. Shaver
Plant Layout Technique Analysis for the U.S. Postal Service General Mail Facility, Howard Stillwell
Optical Phase Modulation Utilizing Magnetoelastic Properties of Metallic Glasses, Frank R. Trowbridge
A Cross Assembler for the M6800 Microprocessor, Donald J. Walsh
City of Kissimmee Solid Waste Collection System, Larry W. Walter
A Monte Carlo Approach to Ridge Discriminant Analysis, Lee Wooldridge
Theses/Dissertations from 1979
Elimination of Nematodes from the Soil by Microwave and Dry Heat, Behrouz Abbassi
An Introduction to the Winograd Discrete Fourier Transform, Janice S. Agnello
Application of Optimization Techniques to the Optical Design of a Laser Seeker, David William Allemeier
Molecular Size Distributions of Heavy Metals in Lake Washington, William B. Andrews
The Development of Quiet Jet Engine Technology, Bradley D. Beck
Treatment and Disposal of Hazardous Wastes in the East Central Florida Region, Tracey Bell
Optimization of Stormwater Management Practices and Processes, Mark Michael Calabrese
A Microcomputer Implementation of a Flight Simulator Visual Display System, Jerry Wayne Campbell
The Development of New Filter Functions Based Upon Solutions to Special Cases of the Sturm-Liouville Equation, Stephen Joseph Chapman
Employee Attitude Invariance: A Guide for Personnel Practitioners, Robert A. Cohen
Bipolar Bit Slice Microprocessors, Mack Duggan Cooley
Critical Exposure Pathways: An Analysis of the Environmental Impact of Gaseous Effluents from Light-Water-Cooled Reactors, Robert Danna
A Co-op Advertising Information System, Kay C. Gardner
Optical Fiber Dispersion Characterization, Alan Edward Geeslin
Validation of a Transient Simulation Program (TRNSYS), Brian F. Goldiez
Wastewater Pretreatment System for a Printed Circuit Board Plant, Raymond F. Green
Ecological Responses of Lake Eola to Urban Runoff, Harvey H. Harper III
Treatment Process Variations to Reduce TTHM Residuals in a Finished Water, Edward L. Hatcher
Reliability Analysis of Emergency Telephone System Models, Thomas J. Hobbs
Environmental Aspects of the Nuclear Fuel Cycle and High-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal, Robert S. Kent
The Effect of Ozone on Trihalomethane Precursors in Raw and Magnesium Treated Lake Washington Water, James Kent Kimes
A Feasibility Study of Computer Aided Coding of Ground Operations Aerospace Language (GOAL), Harvey Glenn Lanier
A Heuristic Approach for the Scheduling of Technical Training Courses in the U.S. Navy, William H. Lindahl
Coupling Efficiency and Alignment Sensitivity of Single Mode Optical Fibers, James Mathew Martin
Scrubber Design for Phosphoric Acid Production Facility, Edward E. Mayer
Heavy Metals in the Water and Wastewater Systems of the University of Central Florida, William Keith McCully
Digital Architecture for a Computer Based Imaging System, John Osborn McIntosh
Simulation Model to Evaluate Performance of Operational Systems and their Impact on Repair Shop Activity at a Navy Field Site, James T. Newell
A Passive Cooler for a Humid Climate, Steven Gilbert Ring
An Application of a Single Chip Slave Microcomputer as an Intelligent Interface, Thomas J. Riordan
Software Quality Assurance, Edward C. Soistman
The Theory and Application of Frequency Domain Deconvolution Using Optimum Compensation in Time Domain Measurement, Robert Bruce Stafford
A Microcomputer Implementation of Real Time, Continuously Programmable Digital Filters, William Edward Storma
A Computer Program for Analyzing Moist Air in Fin and Tube Crossflow Heat Exchangers, Robert F. Stricker
Microcomputers: An Alternative for Digital Controllers, Richard Brooke Wavell
Accelerated Flight Test Data as a Basis for Forecasting Logistical Requirements of Military Aircraft, Charles James White
Study of the Avalanche Multiplication and Signal-to-Noise Power Ratio in the Ternary InxGa1-xAs Avalanche Photodiode, Susan Lee Wymer
Theses/Dissertations from 1978
The Design and Development of a Power Hybrid, Robert J. Albert
Digital Computer Analysis of the Kinetic Response of a Thermal Pressurized Water Reactor Power Plant, John F. Alburger
Affinity of Roadside Soils for Lead, Zinc, and Chromium, John H. Bell
A Case Study of a Solar Augmented Heating System Versus A Solar Assisted Heat Pump, Louis P. Braleski
Site Selection for Air Pollution Monitoring in the Vicinity of Point Sources, John C. Brown
A Computer Model for Comparison of Flat Plate and Focusing Collectors for Solar Air Conditioning, H. B. Bucher
A Simple Multicoupled Band-Pass Active Filter Design Employs Resistor Summing to Provide Multicoupling, Talal K. Chatila
An Investigation into a Least Squares Method for Image Registration, Ernest William Cordon
Sensitivity Analysis of Stormwater Runoff Using the "BMP" and "NONPT" Computer Programs, George D. Flatt
An Analysis of the Effect of Vibration Sensitivity on Hydrophone Design, George Dickson Hugus
Realization of a Fast Automatic Correlation Algorithm for Registration of Satellite Images, John E. Kassak
Phosphorus Content and Release from Lake Sediments by Agitation, Hsien Ping Tang
Speech Synthesis Utilizing Microcomputer Control, Joseph N. Uzel
Power Inverters, Ezzatollah. Vahedi-Faridi
Design Curves for Groundwater Mounds Beneath Recharging Basins, Jack Weinstein
Analysis of System Reliability as a Capital Investment, Albert J. Williams
Investigations of Inertia Effects on an Infinite Solid Cylinder Due to Thermal Shock, Roland Vanderbilt Williams
A Search for an Edge Image Algorithm for Application in an Automatic Registration System, Ronald J. Wojtasinski
The Design and Analysis of a Unique Broadband Underwater Acoustic Source, Allan Mark Young
Simulation of Domestic Hot Water System Using TRNSYS, Mohammed Shafi Uz Zaman
Theses/Dissertations from 1977
A Model for Solid Waste Collection Costs, Bruce Anderson
A Laser Hydrophone, Steven Kenneth Barnoske
Infiltration in Stormwater Detention/ Percolation Basin Design, Robert David Beaver
A Hypothetical Model for System Safety in Air Transportation, Herbert Matthew Bowden
Nose Tip Recession Measuring System for Hypersonic Test Vehicles, James Anthony Brown
Economic Feasibility of Domestic Hot Water Heating by Solar Energy at Florida Community Colleges, Catherine Ann Colford
A Solar Cooling System Model Formulation Using TRNSYS, David E. Daniel
Survey of Techniques Used by Small Manufacturing Businesses to Implement Production Control, William De Hoog
An Investigation of a Variable Geometry Diffuser for FTU's Four Inch Supersonic Wind Tunnel, William Robert Freed
Functional Cost Estimating Techniques Applied to Operational Flight Trainers, James H. Gardner
Design and Thermal Performance Testing of a Heat Pipe Flat Plate Solar Collector, Dennis N. Greeley
Using Ebers-Moll Equations to Evaluate the Nonlinear Distortion in Bipolar Transistor Amplifiers, Amanollah Khosrovi
A Liquid Crystal Light Valve Used in a Remote Sensor, William Alexander Kownacki
Sediment Resuspension Due to Waves Generated by Recreational Motorboats in Shallow Lakes, Carl R. Larrabee
Analysis of Switching Regulator Power Supply, Chang Il Lee
Removal of Hydrogen Sulfide from Ground Water in Central Florida, Thomas G. Lochrane
Modeling the Silicon Solar Cell as an Optical Detector, Leo Albert Mallette
Aggregate Production Planning Techniques and Comparison, Fariborz Mazaheri
The Design and Analysis of a Rare Earth Iron Magnetostrictive Underwater Sound Transducer, Steven Wayne Meeks
High Pressure Hydraulic Supply System Model, William H. Mock