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Author:

Goldschmidt, Margalit Zipora

Title:

Unsteady Force Measurement Using Small Piezoelectric End Sensors

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

unsteady
piezoelectric
dynamometry

File:

Download Goldschmidt-Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Michael Lester Jonson, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
George A Lesieutre, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Kafaee Razavi, Abbas

Title:

A Flow Temperature Independent Hot-wire Calibration method and its Implementation in Turbomachinery Air Flow

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

Turbomachinery
Turbulence
Hot-Film
Hot-Wire
Fluid Dynamics

File:

Download Thesis_AbbasKafaeeRazavi.pdf

Committee Members:

Cengiz Camci, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Thurier, Pierre F

Title:

A Two-material Topology Optimization Method for the Design of a Passive Thermal Control Interface

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

Topology optimization
Thermo-mechanical
Thermal control
contact
compliant mechanisms
two-material
design

File:

Download thesis_PT.pdf

Committee Members:

George A Lesieutre, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mary I Frecker, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
James Hansell Adair, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Muncks, John P

Title:

Methods for Identifying Cost-efficient Tracking Solutions for Interplanetary Spacecraft

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

interplanetary spacecraft
spacecraft tracking
cost-efficient
Deep Space Network

File:

Download Muncks_John_Thesis_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

David Spencer, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

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:

Deicing
Deicer
Icing
Pneumatic
Rotorcraft
AERTS
Helicopter
Centrifugal

File:

Download MattBailey.pdf

Committee Members:

Jose Palacios, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Long, Justin Allan

Title:

Nonlinear Active Vibration Based Damage Detection and Localization

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

nonlinear
vibration
damage
detection
structural
health
monitoring
automation
airframe
rotorcraft
localization

File:

Download JustinLong_MS_Thesis_FINAL.pdf

Committee Members:

Stephen Clarke Conlon, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Edward C Smith, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
George A Lesieutre, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Soneson, Gregory Lorentz

Title:

Development and Piloted Simulation Testing of Advanced Response Types for Ship-based Rotorcraft

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

Helicopter
Rotorcraft
Controls
Simulation
Handling Qualities
Shipboard
Response Types
Non-Linear Dynamic Inversion

File:

Download Soneson-Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Joseph Francis Horn, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jack W Langelaan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
George A Lesieutre, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Thorsen, Adam Thomas

Title:

Assessment of Control Allocation Optimization on Performance and Dynamic Response Enhancement of a Compound Rotorcraft

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

compound
rotorcraft
performance
dynamic response

File:

Download Thorsen_Thesis_Aerospace.pdf

Committee Members:

Joseph Francis Horn, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Karns, Alex Mitchell

Title:

Development of a Laser Doppler Velocimetry System for Supersonic Jet Turbulence Measurements

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

LDV
Laser
Velocimetry
Supersonic Jet

File:

Download AMK_MSThesis_2014_VFINAL.pdf

Committee Members:

Dennis K Mclaughlin, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

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