1. Static and Dynamic Characterization of Composite Materials for Future Driveshaft Systems Open Access Author: Henry, Todd Carl Title: Static and Dynamic Characterization of Composite Materials for Future Driveshaft Systems Graduate Program: Aerospace Engineering Keywords: Flexible Matrix CompositeFMCDriveshaftFilament WindingHelicopter File: Download 1-Henry_MS_Thesis.pdf Committee Members: Edward Smith, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorCharles E Bakis, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorGeorge A Lesieutre, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
2. Acoustic Analysis of Compound Helicopters with Trim Variations Open Access Author: Barron, Heather Marie Title: Acoustic Analysis of Compound Helicopters with Trim Variations Graduate Program: Aerospace Engineering Keywords: HelicopterrotorcraftrotorcraftacousticWOPWOPPSU-WOPWOPaerospacecompoundanalysis File: Download Barron_Thesis_v10.pdf Committee Members: Kenneth Steven Brentner, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
3. Water Tunnel Experiments on a Model Scale Helicopter Rotor Hub Open Access Author: Reich, David B Title: Water Tunnel Experiments on a Model Scale Helicopter Rotor Hub Graduate Program: Aerospace Engineering Keywords: HelicopterRotorcraftFluidsFluid DynamicsExperimental Fluid DynamicsExperimentalRotorRotor HubWater Tunnel File: Download Reich-Thesis.pdf Committee Members: Sven Schmitz, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorBrian Elbing, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
4. Modeling and experimental testing of a centrifugally powered pneumatic de-icing system for rotor blades Open Access Author: Bailey, Matthew John Title: Modeling and experimental testing of a centrifugally powered pneumatic de-icing system for rotor blades Graduate Program: Aerospace Engineering Keywords: DeicingDeicerIcingPneumaticRotorcraftAERTSHelicopterCentrifugal File: Download MattBailey.pdf Committee Members: Jose Palacios, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
5. Development and Piloted Simulation Testing of Advanced Response Types for Ship-based Rotorcraft Open Access Author: Soneson, Gregory Lorentz Title: Development and Piloted Simulation Testing of Advanced Response Types for Ship-based Rotorcraft Graduate Program: Aerospace Engineering Keywords: HelicopterRotorcraftControlsSimulationHandling QualitiesShipboardResponse TypesNon-Linear Dynamic Inversion File: Download Soneson-Thesis.pdf Committee Members: Joseph Francis Horn, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorJack W Langelaan, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorGeorge A Lesieutre, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
6. Investigation of Bandwidth and Disturbance Rejection Properties of a Dynamic Inversion Control Law for Ship-Based Rotorcraft Open Access Author: Zheng, Albert Title: Investigation of Bandwidth and Disturbance Rejection Properties of a Dynamic Inversion Control Law for Ship-Based Rotorcraft Graduate Program: Aerospace Engineering Keywords: HelicopterRotorcraftFlight ControlsSimulationHandling QualitiesShipboardBandwidthDisturbance RejectionPilot File: Download 1-Albert_Zheng_Thesis.pdf Committee Members: Joseph Francis Horn, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
7. A PRELIMINARY ACOUSTIC INVESTIGATION OF A COAXIAL HELICOPTER IN HIGH-SPEED FLIGHT Open Access Author: Walsh, Gregory Daniel Title: A PRELIMINARY ACOUSTIC INVESTIGATION OF A COAXIAL HELICOPTER IN HIGH-SPEED FLIGHT Graduate Program: Aerospace Engineering Keywords: AcousticsCoaxial HelicopterRotorcraftRotorcraft AcousticsHelicopter File: Download Walsh_Thesis.pdf Committee Members: Kenneth Steven Brentner, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorJacob Willem Langelaan, Committee MemberGeorge A Lesieutre, Committee Member
8. Experimental study of wake impingement on a horizontal stabalizer Open Access Author: Metkowski, Leonard P Title: Experimental study of wake impingement on a horizontal stabalizer Graduate Program: Aerospace Engineering Keywords: AerodynamicsHelicopterHubsEmpennageExperimentalInteractional AerodynamicsHelicopter Hub DragExperimental DesignHelicopter Hub ExperimentsHorizontal StabilizerHelicopter StabilizerExperiments on Helicopter StabilizersWake Impingement File: Download Metkowski_Thesis.pdf Committee Members: Sven Schmitz, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorMark David Maughmer, Committee MemberAmy Ruth Pritchett, Committee Member
9. Efficient CFD Approaches for Coaxial Rotor Simulations Open Access Author: Cornelius, Jason Title: Efficient CFD Approaches for Coaxial Rotor Simulations Graduate Program: Aerospace Engineering Keywords: CFDComputational Fluid DynamicsMulticopterMulticoptersCoaxial RotorCoaxial RotorsCFD SimulationRotorcraftHelicopterSTAR-CCM+RotCFDMixing-PlaneBlade-ElementTime-AccurateBlade-ResolvedBlade-ModeledQuadcopter File: Download Jason_Cornelius_MS_Thesis_Final.pdf Committee Members: Sven Schmitz, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorMichael Kinzel, Committee MemberAmy Ruth Pritchett, Committee Member
10. Scaled-Model Testing of Rotor Hub Root-End Airfoil Shapes Open Access Author: Tierney, Charles John Title: Scaled-Model Testing of Rotor Hub Root-End Airfoil Shapes Graduate Program: Aerospace Engineering Keywords: HelicopterRotor HubFlowDragPrediction File: Download Charles_Tierney_Masters_Thesis_Final_Submission.pdf Committee Members: Sven Schmitz, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor