James Gordon Brasseur, Committee Chair/Co-Chair Philip John Morris, Committee Member Vigor Yang, Committee Member Daniel Connell Haworth, Committee Member
Sean Brennan, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor Sean N Brennan, Committee Chair/Co-Chair Henry Joseph Sommer Iii, Committee Member Karl Martin Reichard, Committee Member Jack W Langelaan, Committee Member
Gary Hugo Koopmann, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor Gary Hugo Koopmann, Committee Chair/Co-Chair Christopher Rahn, Committee Member David Bradley, Committee Member Kyle M Becker, Committee Member
Md Amanul Haque, Committee Chair/Co-Chair Christopher Rahn, Committee Member Eric M Mockensturm, Committee Member Akhlesh Lakhtakia, Committee Member Melik C Demirel, Committee Member
Gary Stuart Settles, Committee Chair/Co-Chair Eric G Paterson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair Thomas Charles Baker, Committee Member Kendra V Sharp, Committee Member Savash Yavuzkurt, Committee Member
DEVELOPMENT AND VALIDATION OF A FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS MODEL USED TO ANALYZE COUPLING REACTIONS BETWEEN A TRACTOR’S FIFTHWHEEL AND A SEMITRAILER’S KINGPIN