Theses/Dissertations from 2015
Compendium of Thermoviscoplasticity Modeling Parameters for Materials Under Non-isothermal Fatigue, Nathan O'Nora
A Mechanics-Based Approach for Putt Distance Optimization, Pascual Santiago-Martinez
Understanding and Modeling Pathways to Thrombosis, John Seligson
Theses/Dissertations from 2014
The Thermodynamics of Planetary Engineering on the Planet Mars, Christopher Barsoum
Modeling Financial Markets Using Concepts From Mechanical Vibrations and Mass-Spring Systems, Michael Gandia
Experimental and Numerical Investigations of Microdroplet Evaporation with a Forced Pinned Contact Line, Kevin Gleason
Effects of Relaxed Assumptions on the State Switching Technique, Stephen Ilardi
Scalable Nano Particle Production of Low Bioavailability Pharmaceuticals for Augmented Aqueous Solubility, Aaron Madden
The TLC Method for Modeling Creep Deformation and Rupture, David May
Ignition Studies of Diisopropyl Ketone, A Second-Generation Biofuel, Owen Pryor
Theses/Dissertations from 2013
A Simplified Approach to Thermomechanical Fatigue and Application to V-shaped Notches, Thomas Bouchenot
Numerical simulation of fracture of a nano-paper coated e-glass/polyester composite with thermal damage, Zachary Graham
Microscopic Surface Textures Created by Interfacial Flow Instabilities, Jing Gu
Strategically minded dynamic analysis of strategic flight bat maneuvers, Marie Kaspryzk
Application of non-local approaches for predicting the response of v-notch under thermomechanical fatigue loading, Trung Nguyen
Fracture Toughness of a Hyperelastic Material During Surgical Cutting, Kevin Smith
A computed tomography-based model of the infant hip anatomy for dynamic finite element analysis of hip dysplasia biomechanics, Kyle Snethen
Development and Validation of an Absorption Sensor for Time-Resolved Measurements of CO and CO2, Kyle Thurmond
Production, control and actuation of micron-sized particles in a microfluidic T-junction, James Wilson
Characterization of Polyetherimide Under Static, Dynamic, and Multiple Impact Conditions, Bryan Zuanetti
Theses/Dissertations from 2012
Adding cerebral autoregulation to a lumped parameter model of blood flow, Russell Gentile
Computational fluid dynamics investigation of the orientation of a pediatric left ventricle assist device cannula to reduce stroke events, Stephen Guimond
Theses/Dissertations from 2011
Heat transfer study of a triple row impingement channel at large impingement heights, Roberto Claretti
Vortex tilting and the enhancement of spanwise flow in flapping wing flight, Spencer Frank
Investigation on interactions of unsteady wakes and film cooling on an annular endwall, Matthew J. Golsen
An experimental and numerical study of secondary flows and film cooling effectiveness in a transonic cascade, James C. Kullberg
Effect of rib aspect ratio on heat transfer and friction in rectangular channels, Lucky Vo Tran
Theses/Dissertations from 2010
The aerodynamic losses with the addition of film cooling in a high-speed annular cascade, Timothy Casey
Extrapolation Techiques for Very Low Cycle Fatigue Behavior of a Ni-base Superalloy, Brian R. Daubenspeck
In-situ stress measurements of EB-PVD thermal barrier coatings using synchrotron x-ray diffraction under thermo-mechanical loading, Rene Orlando Diaz
Characterization of the mechanical behavior of a twill dutch woven wire mesh, Steven M. Kraft
Stress concentration factors for v-notched plates under axisymmetric pressure, Nathan J. Mutter
Measurements and modeling of transpiration cooling, Greg A. Natsui
Rate handling methods in variable amplitude fatigue cycle processing, Ryan O'Kelley
A comparison of kansa and hermitian RBF interpolation techniques for the solution of convection-diffusion problems, Erik Rodriguez
Pressure losses experienced by liquid flow through straight PDMS microchannels of varying diameters, Darrel W. Wright
Theses/Dissertations from 2009
An efficient method for the optimization of viscoplastic constitutive model constants, Erik A. Hogan
Numerical solution of the two-phase incompressible navier-stokes equations using a gpu-accelerated meshless method, Jesse Kelly
Effects of electrode microstructure and electrolyte parameters on intermediate temperature solid oxide fuel cell (ITSOFC) performance, Edward J. Naimaster
Analysis of the orbit lowering and attitude control performance of a magnetic coil-augmented gossamer sail, John Robinson
Heat transfer augmentation in a rectangular duct characterized by an impinging jet inlet : design of experiment, Carson D. Slabaugh
Theses/Dissertations from 2008
Cooling techniques for advanced gas turbines, Stephanie Kersten
Development of an experimental setup for the study of film pulsation effects on film cooling effectiveness, Jan H. Marsh
Design and computational analysis of aerodynamics in an annular cascade, William J. McDonald
Next generation heat transfer fluids : experimental study of nano-oxide and carbon nanotube suspensions in water, Denitsa Milanova
Computational analysis of alternative aortic bypass for left ventricle assistant device (LVAD), Andres F. Osorio
Theses/Dissertations from 2007
Analysis of high speed radially rotating high-temperature heat pipes, Luis O. Gonzalez
Wakeboards : correlation of cognitive and analytical data on fins, Ramon J. Rosquete
Design, Implementation, and Validation of an Experimental Setup for Closed-Loop Functional Electrical Stimulation Applications, Sarah Steinmetz
Theses/Dissertations from 2006
A Meshless Method Approach for Solving Coupled Thermoelasticity Problems, Salvadore Gerace
Probalistic Stress Rupture Life Analysis of Turbine Blades, Sameer Khan
Theses/Dissertations from 2005
Design of a LQR Controller for a Quad-Rotor Vehicle, Ollie Rodriguez
A Hands-on Method of Instruction for Feedback Control Systems and Mechatronics, Matthew Sherman
Theses/Dissertations from 2004
A Laplace Transform Boundary Element Method Approach to the Solution of Large-Scale Transient Heat Conduction Problems, Kevin Erhart
Enhancement of Inertial Electrostatic Confinement (IEC) Fusion Through High Frequency Electromagnetic Fields, Marin Racic
Theses/Dissertations from 2002
Design of a high effectiveness ceramic micro-channel heat recuperator for micro-turbine application, Bradley Gene Carman
Theses/Dissertations from 2001
Remote operation of the Scott axial turbofan via the World Wide Web, Robert M. McFarlane
Study of a high-performance micropump : numerical analysis of flow and structural elements, Jose Enrique Solomon
Theses/Dissertations from 1995
Design of the tripod polishing machine, Mohamad Brimo Haek