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Start Over Graduate Program Energy and Mineral Engineering Year 2010

1. EVALUATING ECOSYSTEM AND WIND-FOLLOWING SERVICES FOR HYDRO-ELECTRIC DAMS

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Author:
Fernandez, Alisha Rachel
Title:
EVALUATING ECOSYSTEM AND WIND-FOLLOWING SERVICES FOR HYDRO-ELECTRIC DAMS
Graduate Program:
Energy and Mineral Engineering
Keywords:
energy policy
hydro-electric power
wind generation
ancillary services
ecosystem services
sensitivity analysis
drought
File:
Download MastersThesis_vs04122011.pdf
Committee Members:
Seth Adam Blumsack, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Patrick M Reed, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Seth Adam Blumsack, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

2. STUDY OF CERCHAR ABRASIVITY INDEX AND POTENTIAL MODIFICATIONS FOR MORE CONSISTENT MEASUREMENT OF ROCK ABRASION

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Author:
Ghasemi, Amirreza
Title:
STUDY OF CERCHAR ABRASIVITY INDEX AND POTENTIAL MODIFICATIONS FOR MORE CONSISTENT MEASUREMENT OF ROCK ABRASION
Graduate Program:
Energy and Mineral Engineering
Keywords:
excavation
rock
cerchar
abrasivity
abrasion
tunnel
File:
Download Amirreza_Ghasemi.pdf
Committee Members:
Jamal Rostami, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jamal Rostami, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

4. A COMPREHENSIVE MODEL DESCRIBING TEMPERATURE BEHAVIOR IN HORIZONTAL WELLS: INVESTIGATION OF POTENTIAL BENEFITS OF USING A DOWNHOLE DISTRIBUTED TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT SYSTEM

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Author:
Radespiel, Eduardo
Title:
A COMPREHENSIVE MODEL DESCRIBING TEMPERATURE BEHAVIOR IN HORIZONTAL WELLS: INVESTIGATION OF POTENTIAL BENEFITS OF USING A DOWNHOLE DISTRIBUTED TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT SYSTEM
Graduate Program:
Energy and Mineral Engineering
Keywords:
wellbore temperature
flux vector splitting
wellbore-reservoir coupling
black-oil
reservoir simulation
non-isothermal
horizontal well
File:
Download 2010_PhD_Radespiel.pdf
Committee Members:
Turgay Ertekin / Luis Ayala, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Turgay Ertekin, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Luis Ayala, Committee Member
Zuleima T Karpyn, Committee Member
Savas Yavuzkurt, Committee Member
Ronaldo Vicente, Committee Member

6. Investigation of conical bit rotation in full scale cutting tests

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Author:
Kim, Eunhye
Title:
Investigation of conical bit rotation in full scale cutting tests
Graduate Program:
Energy and Mineral Engineering
Keywords:
Finite Element Analysis
Full scale cutting test
Rock fragmentation
Conical bit rotation
File:
Download Eunhye_Disser_Nov-19-10_EK-final.pdf
Committee Members:
Jamal Rostami, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jamal Rostami, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
R Larry Grayson, Committee Member
Derek Elsworth, Committee Member
Francesco Costanzo, Committee Member
Antonio Nieto, Committee Member
Yaw D Yeboah, Committee Member

7. SIMULTANEOUS BIOTRANSFORMATION OF CARBONACEOUS MATTER AND SULFIDES IN DOUBLE REFRACTORY GOLD ORES USING THE FUNGUS, PHANEROCHAETE CHRYSOSPORIUM

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Author:
Ofori-Sarpong, Grace
Title:
SIMULTANEOUS BIOTRANSFORMATION OF CARBONACEOUS MATTER AND SULFIDES IN DOUBLE REFRACTORY GOLD ORES USING THE FUNGUS, PHANEROCHAETE CHRYSOSPORIUM
Graduate Program:
Energy and Mineral Engineering
Keywords:
Mycohydrometallurgy
Biotransformation
sulfides
carbonaceous matter
double refractory gold ores
Phanerochaete chrysosporium.
File:
Download Grace.Dissertation.Final.07.15.10.b.pdf
Committee Members:
Kwadwo Osseo Asare, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kwadwo Osseo Asare, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Yaw Yeboah, Committee Member
Ming Tien, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Harold Harris Schobert, Committee Member
Jennifer Macalady, Committee Member

9. INDUCING FRACTURES AND CLEAT APERTURE ENHANCEMENT IN BITUMINOUS COAL VIA THE APPLICATION OF MICROWAVE ENERGY APPLIED UNDER HYDROSTATIC STRESS CONDITIONS

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Author:
Kumar, Hemant
Title:
INDUCING FRACTURES AND CLEAT APERTURE ENHANCEMENT IN BITUMINOUS COAL VIA THE APPLICATION OF MICROWAVE ENERGY APPLIED UNDER HYDROSTATIC STRESS CONDITIONS
Graduate Program:
Energy and Mineral Engineering
Keywords:
Fracture
Bituminous coal
Microwave
Coalbed Methane
File:
Download Hemant_Kumar_MS_Thesis_2010.pdf
Committee Members:
Jonathan P Mathews, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jonathan P Mathews, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

10. CHARACTERIZATION OF SURFACE FUNCTIONAL GROUPS ON CARBON MATERIALS WITH X-RAY ABSORPTION NEAR EDGE STRUCTURE (XANES) SPECTROSCOPY

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Author:
Kim, Kyungsoo
Title:
CHARACTERIZATION OF SURFACE FUNCTIONAL GROUPS ON CARBON MATERIALS WITH X-RAY ABSORPTION NEAR EDGE STRUCTURE (XANES) SPECTROSCOPY
Graduate Program:
Energy and Mineral Engineering
Keywords:
functional group
surface
carbon
XANES
characterization
File:
Download Kyungsoo_Kim_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Yongsheng Chen, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Yongsheng Chen, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor