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Author:: Lieberknecht, Erika Nikole
Title:: A Numerical Algorithm for High Reynolds Number Fluid-structure Interaction Simulations
Graduate Program:: Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:: high Reynolds numbers
fluid-structure interaction
Streamline Upwind Petrov-Galerkin
turbulence
finite element method
File:: Download Lieberknecht-MastersDissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: Robert Francis Kunz, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jonathan S Pitt, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Scott Miller, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
George A Lesieutre, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

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Author:: Li, Zuqun
Title:: coordinated transport of a slung load by a team of autonomous rotorcraft
Graduate Program:: Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:: multilift
OBTLC
coordinated transport
autonomous rotorcraft
slung load
File:: Download ZuQun_Li-Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:: Jacob Willem Langelaan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

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Author:: Nelson, Heather
Title:: Low-earth-orbit Target Design for optical Calibration of the Falcon Telescope Network
Graduate Program:: Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:: Calibration
Falcon Telescope Network
CubeSat
Space Situational Awareness.
File:: Download Heather_Nelson_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:: Sven G Bilen, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Timothy Joseph Kane, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

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Author:: Sikarwar, Nidhi
Title:: The Development of Three-dimensional Adjoint Method for Flow Control with Blowing in Convergent-Divergent Nozzle Flows
Graduate Program:: Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:: Adjoint method
noise reduction
active flow control
adjoint boundary conditions
optimization
computational fluid dynamics.
File:: Download Thesis_2014.pdf
Committee Members:: Philip John Morris, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Philip John Morris, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mark David Maughmer, Committee Member
Daniel Connell Haworth, Committee Member
Dennis K Mclaughlin, Committee Member

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Author:: Jain, Abhishek
Title:: Trailing Edge Noise Prediction Using the Non-Linear Disturbance Equations
Graduate Program:: Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:: CAA
CFD
Trailing Edge
Turbulence
Synthetic Eddy Method
Inflow Boundary Conditions
File:: Download Thesis_AJ_final1.pdf
Committee Members:: Kenneth Steven Brentner, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Philip John Morris, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

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Author:: Ray, Anagha
Title:: Performance Study Of A Small Scale Wind Turbine
Graduate Program:: Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:: Skystream
Performance
small scale wind turbine
power
aerodynamics
File:: Download 1-AnaghaRay_Thesis_Final2.pdf
Committee Members:: Dennis K Mclaughlin, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Susan W Stewart, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

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Author:: Lihn, Christine Marie
Title:: Aerodynamic Testing of Micro-scale Wind Turbines
Graduate Program:: Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:: wind turbine
aerodynamics
blockage
wind tunnel
field test
Sunforce
All-Power
File:: Download 1-ChristyLihn_Thesis_Draft01.pdf
Committee Members:: Richard Randolph Auhl, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

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Author:: Rout, Vikram
Title:: Determining Optimum Conditions For Dual Time Stepping Using Convergence Acceleration Techniques in Computational Aeroacoustics
Graduate Program:: Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:: DRP
Dual Time Stepping
Implicit Residual Smoothing
Multigrid
File:: Download Thesis_Vikram_Rout_Final.pdf
Committee Members:: Philip John Morris, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

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Author:: Mahmood, Raheel Sheikh
Title:: Vibration energy harvesting from rotorcraft drive systems using thermoelectric conversion of heat generated by mechanical damping
Graduate Program:: Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:: energy harvesting
vibration
rotorcraft
File:: Download RaheelMahmood_MSThesis_Dec2014.pdf
Committee Members:: George A Lesieutre, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Edward A Smith, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

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