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Author:: Decerio, Dalton
Title:: Benefits of Parallel Hybrid Electric Propulsion for Aircraft and Rotorcraft
Graduate Program:: Aerospace Engineering (MS)
Keywords:: hybrid
electric
aircraft
rotorcraft
conceptual design
optimization
propulsion
File:: Download Decerio_Thesis_Final.pdf
Committee Members:: Amy Pritchett, Program Head/Chair
David K Hall, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Karen Ann Thole, Committee Member
Edward Smith, Committee Member

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Author:: Messinger, Steve
Title:: Modeling, Adaptive Control, and Flight Testing of a Lighter-than-Air Vehicle Validated Using System Identification
Graduate Program:: Aerospace Engineering (MS)
Keywords:: Model Reference Adaptive Control
System Identification
Adaptive Control
Lighter-than-Air Vehicle
Vehicle Design
Sparse System Identification
Flight Testing
Modeling
Simulation
Control
Aerospace
File:: Download Messinger_MS_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:: Amy Pritchett, Program Head/Chair
Michael Andrew Yukish, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Simon W Miller, Committee Member

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Author:: Topper, Evan
Title:: Calibration and Validation of a Rotorcraft Design and Analysis Tool for Electric Powered Multirotor Configurations
Graduate Program:: Aerospace Engineering (MS)
Keywords:: Multirotor
NDARC
Simulation
Validation
eVTOL
Rotorcraft
File:: Download FINAL_AERSP_MS_Thesis_Evan_Topper.pdf
Committee Members:: Amy Pritchett, Program Head/Chair
Joseph Francis Horn, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jacob Willem Langelaan, Committee Member
Edward Smith, Committee Member

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Author:: Roessler, Arya
Title:: Resin Film Infusion Process for Carbon Fiber/Epoxy Composite Plates
Graduate Program:: Aerospace Engineering (MS)
Keywords:: carbon fiber reinforced plastics
OOA
out-of-autoclave
B-staging
epoxy
short beam shear
ILSS
DSC
carbon fiber
composites
File:: Download Roessler_MS_Thesis_May_22.pdf
Committee Members:: Amy Pritchett, Program Head/Chair
Namiko Yamamoto, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Charles E Bakis, Committee Member
Xin Ning, Committee Member

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Author:: Weitsman, Daniel
Title:: Theoretical and experimental study of the effects of cyclic pitch variations on rotor noise
Graduate Program:: Aerospace Engineering (MS)
Keywords:: eVTOL Noise
eVTOL
Helicopter Noise
Acoustics
Cyclic Pitch
Rotorcraft
File:: Download Weitsman_MS_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:: Amy Pritchett, Program Head/Chair
Eric Greenwood, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kenneth Steven Brentner, Committee Member

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Author:: Mc Connell, Ryan
Title:: Acoustic Analysis of an Ultra-Efficient Commercial Transport Aircraft
Graduate Program:: Aerospace Engineering (MS)
Keywords:: Acoustics
Noise
SNLF
Commercial Aircraft
ANOPP
File:: Download R.McConnell_Thesis_Final.pdf
Committee Members:: Amy Pritchett, Program Head/Chair
Kenneth Steven Brentner, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Philip John Morris, Committee Member

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Author:: Pannebaker, Jeremy
Title:: Development of Empirically-Driven Axisymmetric Turbulence Models Using a Symmetry-Based Approach
Graduate Program:: Aerospace Engineering (MS)
Keywords:: symmetry scaling
turbulence
axisymmetric turbulence
Lie theory
PIV
symmetries
File:: Download JPannebaker_Master_s_Thesis_2022__Grad_School_Edits_.pdf
Committee Members:: Michael Lester Jonson, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
David K Hall, Committee Member
Amy Pritchett, Program Head/Chair
Zachary P Berger, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ryan Murray, Special Signatory

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Author:: Oyama, Kohei
Title:: COMSOL simulation of CNT assembly in an epoxy matrix under static magnetic fields for polymer nanocomposite applications
Graduate Program:: Aerospace Engineering (MS)
Keywords:: Carbon nanotube
Composites
Epoxy
FEM
COMSOL
MATLAB
Magnetic field
Nickel
File:: Download KoheiOyama_msthesis_sp22.pdf
Committee Members:: Namiko Yamamoto, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Xin Ning, Committee Member
Amy Pritchett, Program Head/Chair
Charles E Bakis, Committee Member

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Author:: Nicholson, Duncan
Title:: Scaled Experiments in Vision-Based Approach and Landing in High Sea States
Graduate Program:: Aerospace Engineering (MS)
Keywords:: Ship
Deck
Landing
UAV
UAS
Fiducial
Control
Estimation
Precision Landing
shipboard
sUAS
File:: Download MS_Thesis_Duncan_Nicholson.pdf
Committee Members:: Jacob Willem Langelaan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Joseph Francis Horn, Committee Member
Amy Pritchett, Program Head/Chair
Eric Norman Johnson, Committee Member

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Author:: Vargas Venegas, Carlos
Title:: Physics-Infused Reduced-Order Modeling of Aerothermal Loads for Fluid-Thermal-Structural Interactions
Graduate Program:: Aerospace Engineering (MS)
Keywords:: hypersonic
fluid-thermal-structural
aerothermoelasticity
data-driven
physics-driven
physics-based
reduced-order modeling
machine learning
field inversion
aerothermal
turbulent viscous-inviscid interactions
neural ordinary differential equations
direct collocation
optimization
kriging
proper-orthogonal decomposition
latin hypercube sampling
thermoelastic
hypersonic vehicle
RANS
skin-panel
two-dimensional
gaussian process regression
computational fluid dynamics
supported panel
augmentation
augmented
model augmentation
surrogate
POD-kriging
POD
algebraic
differential
algebraic augmentation
differential augmentation
NODE
PIROM
analysis
File:: Download ms-thesis-corrected.pdf
Committee Members:: Daning Huang, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Puneet Singla, Committee Member
Amy Pritchett, Program Head/Chair
Sven Schmitz, Committee Member

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