1. PHENOMENOLOGICAL CONSTITUTIVE MODELS FOR DIELECTRIC ELASTOMER MEMBRANES FOR ARTIFICIAL MUSCLE APPLICATIONS 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 polymersmodelingfinite elementelectrostrictivelarge nonlinear viscoelastic deformations File: Download EuniceYangDissertation.pdf Committee Members: Mary I Frecker, Committee Chair/Co-ChairEric M Mockensturm, Committee Chair/Co-ChairAlan Snyder, Committee MemberH J Sommer Iii, Committee Member
2. analyzing the state of lithospheric stress in greater thailand through finite element modeling Open Access Author: Meyers, Beth Sarah Title: analyzing the state of lithospheric stress in greater thailand through finite element modeling Graduate Program: Geosciences Keywords: thailandactive faultsearthquakesmodelingfinite elementtectonicsgeodynamicsshear stressstress File: Download Meyers_thesis2.pdf Committee Members: Kevin Patrick Furlong, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
3. FINITE-ELEMENT IMPLEMENTATION AND VERIFICATION OF COMPLEX FLUID MODELS BASED ON EVOLVING NATURAL CONFIGURATIONS, MOTIVATED BY STUDIES OF BLOOD Open Access Author: Awadelkarim, Amel Osama Title: FINITE-ELEMENT IMPLEMENTATION AND VERIFICATION OF COMPLEX FLUID MODELS BASED ON EVOLVING NATURAL CONFIGURATIONS, MOTIVATED BY STUDIES OF BLOOD Graduate Program: Engineering Science and Mechanics Keywords: bloodfluid mechanicsCOMSOL Multiphysicscontinuum mechanicsarbitrary-Lagrangian-EulerianMethod of Manufactured Solutionsclottinglysismodelingviscoelastic fluidsfinite elementcomplex fluidsverificationthermodynamicsnatural configurationOldroyd-B fluid File: Download Awadelkarim_MSThesis.pdf Committee Members: Francesco Costanzo, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor