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61. DETECTION, ESTIMATION, AND CHARACTERIZATION OF FATIGUE DAMAGE IN POLYCRYSTALLINE-ALLOY STRUCTURES

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Open Access
Author:
Singh, Dheeraj Sharan
Title:
DETECTION, ESTIMATION, AND CHARACTERIZATION OF FATIGUE DAMAGE IN POLYCRYSTALLINE-ALLOY STRUCTURES
Graduate Program:
Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:
Surface Deformation
Ultrasonic NonDestructive Evaluation
Structural Health Monitoring
Condition Monitoring
Remaining Life Estimation
Pattern Recognition
Fatigue Damage Diagnosis
File:
Download DheerajSharanSingh-Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Asok Ray, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Asok Ray, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Alok Sinha, Committee Member
Matthew M Mench, Committee Member
Jeffrey Scott Mayer, Committee Member
Shashi Phoha, Committee Member
Shalabh Gupta, Committee Member

62. Development of a Piezoelectric Micro Engine Using Pulsed Catalytic Combustion

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Open Access
Author:
Green, Darren Vincent
Title:
Development of a Piezoelectric Micro Engine Using Pulsed Catalytic Combustion
Graduate Program:
Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:
micro engine
piezoelectric
catalytic combustion
micro power
File:
Download D_Green_Thesis_2.0.pdf
Committee Members:
Domenic Adam Santavicca, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Kendra Sharp, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jeffrey M Catchmark, Committee Member
Richard A Yetter, Committee Member

63. A THREE-DIMENSIONAL LINEAR ACOUSTIC ANALYSIS OF GAS-TURBINE COMBUSTION INSTABILITY

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Open Access
Author:
You, Danning
Title:
A THREE-DIMENSIONAL LINEAR ACOUSTIC ANALYSIS OF GAS-TURBINE COMBUSTION INSTABILITY
Graduate Program:
Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:
combustion instability
pressure wave
gas turbine
acoustics
liner
stability
File:
Download thesis-revised.pdf
Committee Members:
Vigor Yang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Andre Louis Boehman, Committee Member
Timothy John Eden, Committee Member
Laura Pauley, Committee Member
Robert John Santoro, Committee Member

64. Modeling, Optimal Design, Shape Estimation and Workspace Analysis of Soft Robotic Manipulators

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Open Access
Author:
Trivedi, Deepak
Title:
Modeling, Optimal Design, Shape Estimation and Workspace Analysis of Soft Robotic Manipulators
Graduate Program:
Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:
continuum mechanics
design optimization cosserat rod
soft robotic manipulators
pneumatic air muscles
File:
Download DeepakTrivediDissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Christopher Rahn, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Christopher Rahn, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Eric M Mockensturm, Committee Member
George A Lesieutre, Committee Member
Mary I Frecker, Committee Member

65. Fundamental Characterization of Multi-Phase Transport in Thin-Film Fuel Cell Diffusion Media

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Open Access
Author:
Kumbur, Emin Caglan
Title:
Fundamental Characterization of Multi-Phase Transport in Thin-Film Fuel Cell Diffusion Media
Graduate Program:
Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:
Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cell
Diffusion Media
Capillary Transport
Multi-Phase Transport
Porous Media
Water Management
File:
Download Kumbur-PhD-Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Matthew M Mench, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Dr Kendra V Sharp, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Gita Talmage, Committee Member
Cengiz Camci, Committee Member

66. REAL-TIME SENSING OF FATIGUE CRACK DAMAGE FOR INFORMATION-BASED DECISION AND CONTROL

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Open Access
Author:
Keller, Eric Evans
Title:
REAL-TIME SENSING OF FATIGUE CRACK DAMAGE FOR INFORMATION-BASED DECISION AND CONTROL
Graduate Program:
Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:
damage
ultrasonic
fatigue crack
File:
Download thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Donald Albert Koss, Committee Member
Asok Ray, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Eric Russell Marsh, Committee Member
Shashi Phoha, Committee Member
Marc Carpino, Committee Member

67. PHENOMENOLOGICAL CONSTITUTIVE MODELS FOR DIELECTRIC ELASTOMER MEMBRANES FOR ARTIFICIAL MUSCLE APPLICATIONS

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Open Access
Author:
Yang, Eunice Eun-Young
Title:
PHENOMENOLOGICAL CONSTITUTIVE MODELS FOR DIELECTRIC ELASTOMER MEMBRANES FOR ARTIFICIAL MUSCLE APPLICATIONS
Graduate Program:
Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:
electroactive polymers
modeling
finite element
electrostrictive
large nonlinear viscoelastic deformations
File:
Download EuniceYangDissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Mary I Frecker, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Eric M Mockensturm, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Alan Snyder, Committee Member
H J Sommer Iii, Committee Member

68. PDF-Based Modeling of Autoignition and Emissions for Advanced Direct-Injection Engines

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Open Access
Author:
Kung, Eugene Hans
Title:
PDF-Based Modeling of Autoignition and Emissions for Advanced Direct-Injection Engines
Graduate Program:
Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:
Emissions Modeling
Internal Combustion Engine
PDF Method
NOx
CO
Hydrocarbon
Soot
Turbulence/Chemistry Interactions
File:
Download Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Andre Louis Boehman, Committee Member
Domenic Adam Santavicca, Committee Member
Stephen R Turns, Committee Member
Daniel Connell Haworth, Committee Chair/Co-Chair

70. Deformation Analysis and Path Planning for Thermal Forming of Complex Shapes

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Open Access
Author:
Reutzel, Edward William
Title:
Deformation Analysis and Path Planning for Thermal Forming of Complex Shapes
Graduate Program:
Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:
thermal forming
line heating
differential geometry
laser forming
File:
Download Reutzel-Dissertation-Final.pdf
Committee Members:
Panagiotis Michaleris, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Eric M Mockensturm, Committee Member
Stephen M Copley, Committee Member
Richard Martukanitz, Committee Member