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Author:

Alexeenko, Alina A.

Title:

MODELING OF MICROSCALE GAS FLOWS USING THE DIRECT SIMULATION MONTE CARLO METHOD

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

microflow
direct simulation Monte Carlo
rarefied gas flow
finite element analysis
transient heat transfer

File:

Download etd.pdf

Committee Members:

Deborah Levin, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Michael Matthew Micci, Committee Member
Lyle Norman Long, Committee Member
John Harlan Mahaffy, Committee Member

Author:

Leitner, Emma Jane

Title:

Three-Dimensional Modeling of Wood Moment Connections

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering

Keywords:

cyclic loading
wood
moment connections
three-dimensional
finite element analysis
fiber reinforcement

File:

Download ejl195_-_MSc_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Andrew Scanlon, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Andrew Scanlon, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Yin, Hao

Title:

INTEGRATING INSTRUMENTATION DATA IN PROBABILISTIC PERFORMANCE PREDICTION OF FLEXIBLE PAVEMENTS

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering

Keywords:

MEPDG
Monte Carlo simulation
flexible pavement
instrumentation
performance prediction
probabilistic
finite element analysis
viscoelastic
variability analysis

File:

Download HaoYin-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Shelley Marie Stoffels, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mansour Solaimanian, Committee Member
Ghassan Chehab, Committee Member
Charles Edward Antle, Committee Member

Author:

Liang, Jianhai

Title:

Development of a Multihazard Resistant Panelized Brick Veneer Wall System

Graduate Program:

Architectural Engineering

Keywords:

brick veneer
wind
seismic
impact
finite element analysis
panelized
prefabricated

File:

Download Jianhai_Liang_PhD_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Ali M Memari, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Eric F P Burnett, Committee Member
M Kevin Parfitt, Committee Member
Charles E Bakis, Committee Member

Author:

Zhang, Jindong

Title:

MINIATURIZED FLEXTENSIONAL TRANSDUCERS AND ARRAYS

Graduate Program:

Materials

Keywords:

metal-ceramic composite
transducer array
actuator
acoustic transducer
finite element analysis
transducer modeling
transducers
underwater transducers
cymbal

File:

Download thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

William Jack Hughes, Committee Member
Kenji Uchino, Committee Member
Leslie Eric Cross, Committee Member
Robert E Newnham, Committee Chair/Co-Chair

Author:

Lee, Je Il

Title:

Role of Early-Age Concrete Properties and Construction Loading on Slab Serviceability

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering

Keywords:

slab
construction load
early-age
finite element analysis
concrete
experiment

File:

Download ThesisMaster.pdf

Committee Members:

Andrew Scanlon, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Andrea J Schokker, Committee Member
Maria Lopez De Murphy, Committee Member
Ali M Memari, Committee Member
Peggy Ann Johnson, Committee Member

Author:

Smith, Katelyn J

Title:

DETERMINATION OF IMPROVED CRITERIA FOR CRACK PROPAGATION IN THE PRESENCE OF HIGH SURFACE STRESSES

Graduate Program:

Engineering Mechanics

Keywords:

stress intensity factors
semielliptical cracks
weight function
surface stresses
finite element analysis

File:

Download KatelynJSmith_MSThesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Albert Eliot Segall, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Albert Eliot Segall, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Lescoe, Ryan

Title:

Improvement of Soil Modeling in a Tire-Soil Interaction Using Finite Element Analysis and Smooth Particle Hydrodynamics

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

smoothed
smooth particle hydrodynamics
FEA
finite element analysis
tire-soil interaction
soil modeling
SPH
PAM-Crash
PAM-Shock
pneumatic tire
rigid tire

File:

Download Ryan-Lescoe_MS-Thesis-Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Moustafa El Gindy, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Moustafa El Gindy, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kevin L Koudela, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Luo, Wei

Title:

ULTRASONIC GUIDED WAVES AND WAVE SCATTERING IN VISCOELASTIC COATED HOLLOW CYLINDERS

Graduate Program:

Engineering Science and Mechanics

Keywords:

acoustics
wave mechanics
guided wave
finite element analysis
phased array focusing
ultrasonics
viscoelasticity
wave scattering
nondestructive evaluation

File:

Download WeiLuo_Dissertation_V1.pdf

Committee Members:

Joseph Lawrence Rose, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Bernhard R Tittmann, Committee Member
Clifford Jesse Lissenden Iii, Committee Member
Eduard S Ventsel, Committee Member
Qiming Zhang, Committee Member

Author:

Noveral, Christian James

Title:

Investigation of a hollow structural section connection and transfer member for load sharing in anti-ram vehicle barriers

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering

Keywords:

anti-ram
barrier
finite element analysis
HSS
hollow structural section
connection
LS-DYNA

File:

Download Noveral_Thesis_Final_full.pdf

Committee Members:

Dr Daniel G Linzell, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor