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1. Health Monitoring Applications for Small Wind Turbines

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Open Access
Author:
Forshey, Brenton Ross
Title:
Health Monitoring Applications for Small Wind Turbines
Graduate Program:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
bearing
detection
fault
condition
monitoring
health
energy
wind
imbalance
structural health monitoring
File:
Download Thesis_BRF_V10.pdf
Committee Members:
Dennis K Mc Laughlin, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Dennis K Mclaughlin, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Karl Martin Reichard, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Susan W Stewart, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

2. COMPUTATIONAL MODELING OF AN 8-GHz MICROWAVE ELECTROTHERMAL THRUSTER

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Open Access
Author:
DeForce Jr. , Christopher Allen
Title:
COMPUTATIONAL MODELING OF AN 8-GHz MICROWAVE ELECTROTHERMAL THRUSTER
Graduate Program:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
microwave electrothermal thruster
MET
computational modeling
COMSOL
Chris DeForce
electromagnetics
fluid mechanics
plasma
electric propulsion
deforce
File:
Download MS_Thesis_Chris_DeForce.pdf
Committee Members:
Michael Matthew Micci, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michael Matthew Micci, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sven G Bilen, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

6. Modeling and Simulation of Radiation from Hypersonic Flows using Monte Carlo Methods

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Open Access
Author:
Sohn, Ilyoup
Title:
Modeling and Simulation of Radiation from Hypersonic Flows using Monte Carlo Methods
Graduate Program:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
Radiation
Hypersonic
Monte Carlo Methods
Nonequilibrium
File:
Download mythesis_Sohn_final.pdf
Committee Members:
Deborah A Levin, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Deborah A Levin, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Cengiz Camci, Committee Member
Michael Matthew Micci, Committee Member
Michael F Modest, Committee Member

7. DEVELOPMENT OF A MODELING CAPABILITY FOR ENERGY HARVESTING MODULES IN ELECTRODYNAMIC TETHER SYSTEMS

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Author:
McTernan, Jesse Kane
Title:
DEVELOPMENT OF A MODELING CAPABILITY FOR ENERGY HARVESTING MODULES IN ELECTRODYNAMIC TETHER SYSTEMS
Graduate Program:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
debris mitigation
orbital energy
enrgy harvesting
energy
space tether
electrodynamic tether
propulsion
File:
Download McTernan_Thesis_2011_C.pdf
Committee Members:
Sven G Bilen, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sven G Bilen, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

8. ROTOR HUB VIBRATION AND BLADE LOADS REDUCTION, AND ENERGY HARVESTING VIA EMBEDDED RADIAL OSCILLATOR

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Open Access
Author:
Austruy, Julien
Title:
ROTOR HUB VIBRATION AND BLADE LOADS REDUCTION, AND ENERGY HARVESTING VIA EMBEDDED RADIAL OSCILLATOR
Graduate Program:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
vibration control
rotorcraft
energy harvesting
File:
Download Dissertation_JulienAustruy_Dec2011.pdf
Committee Members:
Dr Farhan Gandhi, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Farhan S Gandhi, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
George A Lesieutre, Committee Member
Edward C Smith, Committee Member
Sean N Brennan, Committee Member
Karl Martin Reichard, Committee Member

9. DESIGN OPTIMIZATION AND DIRECT THRUST MEASUREMENT OF AN 8-GHz MICROWAVE ELECTROTHERMAL THRUSTER

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Author:
Hopkins, Jeffrey Robert
Title:
DESIGN OPTIMIZATION AND DIRECT THRUST MEASUREMENT OF AN 8-GHz MICROWAVE ELECTROTHERMAL THRUSTER
Graduate Program:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
electrothermal
electric propulsion
thrust measurment
File:
Download Hopkins_Masters_Thesis_-_final.pdf
Committee Members:
Michael Matthew Micci, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michael Matthew Micci, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sven G Bilen, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

10. CELLULAR STRUCTURES WITH INTERNAL FEATURES FOR ENHANCED STRUCTURAL PERFORMANCE

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Author:
Pontecorvo, Michael Eugene
Title:
CELLULAR STRUCTURES WITH INTERNAL FEATURES FOR ENHANCED STRUCTURAL PERFORMANCE
Graduate Program:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
cellular structure
elastic arch
bistable
hexagonal cell
internal features
cell modulus
File:
Download Michael_E_Pontecorvo_-_MS_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Farhan Gandhi, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Farhan S Gandhi, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor