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Theses and Dissertations--Mechanical Engineering

Theses/Dissertations from 2014 2014

SHAPE MEMORY BEHAVIOR OF SINGLE AND POLYCRYSTALLINE NICKEL RICH NICKEL TITANIUM ALLOYS, Irfan Kaya

FABRICATION OF MAGNETIC TWO-DIMENSIONAL AND THREE-DIMENSIONAL MICROSTRUCTURES FOR MICROFLUIDICS AND MICROROBOTICS APPLICATIONS, Hui Li

INVESTIGATION OF FILTERING METHODS FOR LARGE-EDDY SIMULATION, Weiyun Liu

EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES ON THE DETERMINATION OF ACOUSTIC BULK MATERIAL PROPERTIES AND TRANSFER IMPEDANCE, Wanlu Li

A Metrics-based Sustainability Assessment of Cryogenic Machining Using Modeling and Optimization of Process Performance, Tao Lu

ESTIMATING PASSIVE MATERIAL PROPERTIES AND FIBER ORIENTATION IN A MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION THROUGH AN OPTIMIZATION SCHEME USING MRI AND FE SIMULATION, Dimitri Mojsejenko

FILTERED-DYNAMIC-INVERSION CONTROL FOR FIXED-WING UNMANNED AERIAL SYSTEMS, Jon Mullen

SUSTAINABLE LIFETIME VALUE CREATION THROUGH INNOVATIVE PRODUCT DESIGN: A PRODUCT ASSURANCE MODEL, K. Daniel Seevers

FINITE ELEMENT MODELING AND FABRICATION OF AN SMA-SMP SHAPE MEMORY COMPOSITE ACTUATOR, Mohammad Souri

COMBINING SUSTAINABLE VALUE STREAM MAPPING AND SIMULATION TO ASSESS MANUFACTURING SUPPLY CHAIN NETWORK PERFORMANCE, Daniel T. Sparks

Computational Investigation of Injectable Treatment Strategies for Myocardial Infarction, Hua Wang

NUMERICAL ANALYSIS OF DROPLET FORMATION AND TRANSPORT OF A HIGHLY VISCOUS LIQUID, Peiding Wang

Multidimensional Modeling of Pyrolysis Gas Transport Inside Orthotropic Charring Ablators, Haoyue Weng

INVESTIGATION OF DRILLING PERFORMANCE IN CRYOGENIC DRILLING ON CFRP COMPOSITE LAMINATES, Tian Xia

Theses/Dissertations from 2013 2013

KINETICS OF WEDGE-TEE JOINT FORMATION DURING BRAZING OF AN ALUMINUM ALLOY UNDER CONTROLLED ATMOSPHERE, Fangxiao Dong

NEAR WALL SHEAR STRESS MODIFICATION USING AN ACTIVE PIEZOELECTRIC NANOWIRE SURFACE, Christopher R. Guskey

ADVANCED STUDIES ON TRANSFER IMPEDANCE WITH APPLICATION TO AFTER-TREATMENT DEVICES AND MICRO-PERFORATED PANEL ABSORBERS, Xin Hua

Numerical Modeling and Characterization of Vertically Aligned Carbon Nanotube Arrays, Johnson Joseph

PROCESS-INDUCED SURFACE INTEGRITY IN MACHINING OF NITI SHAPE MEMORY ALLOYS, Yusuf Kaynak

CERIUM OXIDE (CeO2) PROMOTED OXYGEN CARRIER DEVELOPMENT AND SCALE MODELING STUDY FOR CHEMICAL LOOPING COMBUSTION, Fang Liu

Experimental Characterization of Roughness and Flow Injection Effects in a High Reynolds Number Turbulent Channel, Mark A. Miller

DECENTRALIZED ADAPTIVE CONTROL FOR UNCERTAIN LINEAR SYSTEMS: TECHNIQUES WITH LOCAL FULL-STATE FEEDBACK OR LOCAL RELATIVE-DEGREE-ONE OUTPUT FEEDBACK, James D. Polston

EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION TO INFORM OPTIMAL CONFIGURATIONS FOR DYNAMIC NEAR-FIELD PASSIVE UHF RFID SYSTEMS, Donnie E. Proffitt II

ASSESSING AND MITIGATING AIRBORNE NOISE FROM POWER GENERATION EQUIPMENT, Limin Zhou

Theses/Dissertations from 2012 2012

LOW REYNOLDS NUMBER FLOW FIELD MODIFICATION VIA TRAVELLING WAVE ACTUATION OF A VERTICALLY ALIGNED WIRE ARRAY SURFACE, John C. Calhoun