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Theses/Dissertations from 2000

Thermal management of diode laser arrays, Jennifer J. Huddle

Behavior of flat panel display glass subjected to dynamic loads during material handling and transportation, Tanmoy Joshi

Plasma and mechanical properties and process parameter selection criteria for laser rapid manufacturing, Franz Josef Kahlen

Evaluation of scintillation behavior in LSO and LYSO crystals, Thomas C. Kimble

Process optimization and characterization of CuIn1-xGaxS2 (CIGS2) polycrystalline thin films, Shashank R. Kulkarni

Study of the effect of jet instability on jet impingement heat transfer with a transient thermochromic liquid crystal technique, Boxiong Liao

Synthesis and characterization of magnetic nanoparticles, Fe3O4, with new surfactant, Haiming Li

Parametric effects of spray characteristics on spray cooling heat transfer, Jose E. Navedo

Oxidation and hot corrosion behavior of gas turbine superalloys in steam, Vinod M. Philip

Pool boiling and spray cooling with FC-72, Daniel Porter Rini

An investigation of transmission electron microscopy specimen artifacts resulting from focused ion beam and conventional preparation techniques, Carrie Urbanik Shannon

The design and analysis of the photon microsatellite structure and an extension to nanosatellite structures, Derek Shannon

Structural design analysis of modular nanosatellites, Badrinarayan S. Shirgur

A generalized boundary integral method for transient heat diffusion in isotropic heterogeneous media, Adrian Stefanescu

Parrallel processing for Kalman filter in aerospace vehicle parameter estimation, Lei Sun

Electrochemical aspects of metal CMP, Dnyanesh Tamboli

Conduction modeling and laser beam propagation through plasma in sheet metal laser welding, Ugur Tanriver

Influence of turbulence intensity and length scales on the evaporation of single suspended liquid droplets, Eckartsberg Alexandra Von

Stress corrosion cracking of high strength steel under cyclic environmental exposure, Hanlin Zhang

Theses/Dissertations from 1999

An extreme value probabilistic theory of fracture and fatigue under mixed-mode, Yoonwhan Ahn

The role of temperature and time in the surface oxidation chemistry of IN-738LC superalloy, Leyda Angelica Bracho

Effects of intra-pulse structure in laser drilling, Jun Cheng

Microstructural characterization of titanium nitride and aluminum alloy thin films as a function of variation in processing parameters in silicon based semiconductor devices, Jennifer L. Drown MacDonald

Physical and surface chemical studies of novel DC magnetron sputtered nanocrystalline Ti3A1, TiA1, TiA13 and Ti-A1-N thin films, Ajay S. Kale

Investigation of variables affecting focused ion beam milling as applied to specimen preparation for electron microscopy : a correlation between montecarlo based simulation and empirical observation, Brenda I. Prenitzer

Analysis of the vibration of laminated circular cylindrical composite shells, Nicholas J. Rivieccio

Investigation of self-frequency doubling crystals, YCa4O(BO3)3 (YCOB), doped with neodymium or ytterbium, Qing Ye

Theses/Dissertations from 1998

Data management and visualization of finite element analysis using VRML, Rajiv Das

A new boundary integral method for anisotropic heat conduction in heterogeneous media, Eduardo Divo

Computer modeling of a piloted solenoid valve, Ronald P. Enos

Gas dynamic and laser beam quality effects on fusion cutting, Khizar Farooq

Transport property effects on the nitric oxide emissions of turbulent jet diffusion flames, Raymond Gabriel

Adhesional strength and mechanical properties of EVA for PV module durability, Kaustubh S. Gadre

Damage detection in cantilever beams using modal strain energy variation, Scott Edward Hynes

A new real-time fault detection methodology for systems under test, Sanjay Jayaram

:Ultra-high temperature materials for thrust vector control jet vane applications, John G. McCarthy

Medical applications of stereolithography : case of design and creation of customized knee implants, Zadhya R. Mohammed

Development of a system for reverse engineering from a portable CMM to construct parametric feature-based solid models, Edward L. Moore

The beneficial effects of superficially applied rare earth elements on the oxidation behavior of Fe-Cr alloys, Robert J. Nardelli

Development of a high fidelity dynamic model-based simulation tool (HGDMS) for systems under test, Pedro R. Nieves

An efficient inverse bem algorithm to characterize space dependent thermal conductivity with an evolutionary-genetic approach, Franklin Rodriguez

Plasma diagnostics and laser fabrication of three-dimensional parts, Srikanth Sankaranarayanan

Alternative CAD/CAM process methodology for design and optimization of a turbine driven brush cleaner, Michael F. Siemer

Study on the system dynamics of airtraffic flow, Shih Wei Tan

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Laser welding of sheet metals, Jian Xie

Theses/Dissertations from 1997

Heat transfer in a solar concentrating water disinfector, Harold Randolph Anderson

A parametric study to enhance the efficiency of office buildings, Ziad Nabil Assaf

Analysis of the air and space america 20A gyroplane for an F.A.A. amended type certificate at an increased gross vehicle weight of 2000 lbs, Bradley Alan Berry

Detecting structural flaws with laser vibraometry, Roy Charles Burton

Dynamic modeling and control of rigid and flexible robot manipulators, Jinbiao Li

Study on long-term oxidation and hot corrosion behavior of gas turbine superalloys, Ming Li

Techniques for enhancing gallium content in CuIn1-xGaxSe2 solar cells, Kevin W. Lynn

Performance of electrically injected inhibitors for the corrosion protection of reinforced concrete, Roger D. MacDonald

Application of a closed-loop graphical path-planning algorithm to a redundant manipulator in a simulated environment, Albert Michael Narcum

A study to determine the effects of heater array orientation and confined spacing in liquid nitrogen pool boiling, Duong N.T Nguyen

Partial analytical numerical method : an unconditionally stable explicit numerical scheme, Xing Ouyang

AC methods for detection and monitoring of crevice corrosion, Ashwani Kumar Rawat

Design and fabrication of an apparatus to measure the effects of large accelerations on two-phase spray cooling, Daniel Porter Rini

Thermally induced motions in laminated composite plates, Patrick Roberts

An experimental study of underexpanded supersonic swirling jets, Young Kil Yu

Theses/Dissertations from 1996

Development of a least squares dual reciprocity boundary element method for the poisson equation, Nathan Eric Baker

An experimental study of the noise of underexpanded square jets, Michel Brassard

Nonstationary transient vibroacoustic response of a beam structure, Raqul Edward Basil Caimi

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Analysis of Threaded Joint Behavior in an Airbag Module Assembly, Rustam Chemat

Simulation of a gyroplane, Jeffrey Scott Foley

Mixing enhancement in supersonic cross flow through a pulsed transverse jet, Kuo Ting Hsia

Finite element methods for thermohyperelastic bodies under non-classical bounday conditions, Baojiu Lin

Dynamical analysis of an underwater towing cable, Wenjun Li

The role of lead in the structure, properties, and cnc microgrinding of alkali lead silicate glasses, Jennifer Marcelle McKinley

Slow strain rate testing and fracture mechanics analysis to evaluate pressure vessels in gaseous hydrogen service at the Kennedy Space Center, Scott Hazzard Murray

Design and analysis of a photocatalytic reactor for the purification of vapor phase VOCs, Donald L. Muzzey

The effects of transport properties on the nitric oxide emission of diffusion flames, Jose Enrique Navedo

Probabilistic theory for mixed-mode brittle fracture and fatigue with random cracks, Peizhong Ni

A mechanism of pinhole formation in the reinforced carbon-carbon thermal protection system of the space shuttle orbiter, Jose A. Orench

Compatibility of gas turbine materials with steam cooling, Yakin Patel

A coupled finite volume / drbem solution for the transient-linear conjugate heat transfer problem for compressible flows, Christopher Philip Rahaim

Experimental determination of mechanical and thermal environment for microstar payloads, Mukund Rao

Hydrogen embrittlement of a nickel based superalloy hastelloy c-22, Kirk Michael Scammon

Analysis of heat exchangers for incinerator, Lin Wang

A method for substructure identification and its application to space shuttle tile bond evaluation/, Jinzhi Wu

Nonlinear vibrations of laminated composite cylindrical shells, Lie Ming Xu

Solution of two-and three-dimensional inverse elasticity problems by bem and internal strain data, Fan Zhang

Theses/Dissertations from 1995

A vibration-damped, piezoelectric-actuated, microscanning device for forward-looking infrared systems, Christopher J. Albrecht

Material characterization of metal oxide photocatalysts for the purification of contaminated air streams, Sivakumar Jaganathan

Microgrinding of infrared optical ceramics, Somit Joshi

Design rationale, in vivo evaluation, and mechanical testing of a gradually lengthening intramedullary bone distractor, Daniel F. Justin

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Development of a desuperheater rating method for energy code calculations, Tim Merrigan

Lumped-parameter modeling of turbine rotors using the boundary element method, Bharat Patel

Time dependent boundary element solution of the hyperbolic heat conduction equation, Douglas Kelly Priedeman

Thermal and mechanical evaluation of excimer laser enhanced metal/ceramic bonding for microelectronic packaging applications, Tod Evan Robinson

Automatic identification of corrosion pittings on surfaces of solid rocket boosters, Jie Wang

Two dimensional modeling of chemical reactions in an aluminum plasma in cacuum produced by laser irradiation, Kuang Tai Yen

Modeling of the flow field and the heat transfer of slush hydrogen in transfer lines for the national aerospace planes, Nadim Zakhia

Theoretical and experimental investigations of the thermosyphon, Zhijun Zuo

Theses/Dissertations from 1994

Analysis of the flotation characteristics of the station crew return alternative module and soyuz T M descent module, Pamela Kay Armitage

On the coupling of boundary element method and experimental modal analysis, Thomas Winder Davies

Theoretical and experimental study of tribodynamic phenomena in sliding wear, Shahram Elmi

Hydrophobic and hydrophilic cleaning techniques in the semiconductor industry, Kenneth G. Frazee

Computational investigation of three-dimensional flow and conjugate heat transfer in a laser-created channel, Mingli He

Process optimization and characterization of CuInSe2 and CuIn1-xGaxSe2 polycrystalline thin film solar cells, Shanker Kuttath