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Author:

Searfass, Clifford

Title:

FABRICATION AND TESTING OF PIEZOELECTRIC BISMUTH TITANATE FOR USE AS A HIGH TEMEPRATURE ULTRASONIC

Graduate Program:

Engineering Science

Keywords:

Ultrasound
Bismuth titanate
sol-gel
microwave sintering
high temperature

File:

Download SearfassMastersThesis2008Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Bernhard R Tittmann, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Bernhard R Tittmann, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Boudreau, Kate Brown

Title:

A COMPARISON OF SPEED OF SOUND AND ACOUSTIC NONLINEARITY PARAMETERS AS BIOFUEL CHARACTERIZATION TECHNIQUES

Graduate Program:

Engineering Mechanics

Keywords:

nonlinear parameter
nonlinear acoustics
speed of sound
biofuel
biodiesel

File:

Download Boudreau_thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Bernhard R Tittmann, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Bernhard R Tittmann, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Bohenick, Mark Adam

Title:

FURTHER DEVELOPMENT OF A LOW CHANNEL PHASED ARRAY FOR MATERIAL DEFECT IMAGING

Graduate Program:

Engineering Science and Mechanics

Keywords:

stepped
linear phased array
non-destructive evaluation
NDE
high temperature
defect detection
high pressure

File:

Download MABohenick_MastersThesis_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Bernhard R Tittmann, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Verlinich, Matthew Michael

Title:

METHODS FOR THE DESIGN AND CHARACTERIZATION OF COMBINED, MICROWAVE-ULTRASOUND BIODIESEL REACTORS

Graduate Program:

Engineering Science

Keywords:

microwave
ultrasound
biodiesel
design
reactor
sonochemistry

File:

Download Verlinich_Masters_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Bernhard R Tittmann, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Bernhard R Tittmann, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Xi, Xiaoning

Title:

NANO-LEVEL CHARACTERIZATION OF THE SURFACE PROPERTIES OF ENGINEERED SILICON WAFER

Graduate Program:

Engineering Mechanics

Keywords:

direct bonding
wetting properties
surface roughness
atomic force microscopy

File:

Download xiaoningthesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Bernhard R Tittmann, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Bernhard R Tittmann, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Malinowski, Owen Michael

Title:

Ultrasonic Guided Wave Propagation in Hollow Cylinders with Axial Periodicity

Graduate Program:

Engineering Mechanics

Keywords:

Ultrasonic
Guided Waves
Elastic Waves
Periodic Media

File:

Download Masters_Thesis_Rev10_FinalFinalSubmission_OwenMalinowski.pdf

Committee Members:

Joseph Lawrence Rose, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ivica Smid, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Bernhard R Tittmann, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Getty, Shawn C

Title:

Sonotrode development for High Intensity Ultrasound and its effect on the Dynamic Flow of a Lyophobic Solution

Graduate Program:

Engineering Mechanics

Keywords:

Ultrasound
Sonotrode
Dynamic Flow
Piezoelectric
Lyophonic Emulsion

File:

Download GettyMasterThesisFinal2.pdf

Committee Members:

Bernhard R Tittmann, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Cyphers, Robert Lee

Title:

Research on Low Frequency Composite Transducers Fabricated Using a Sol-gel Spray-on Method

Graduate Program:

Engineering Science and Mechanics

Keywords:

piezoelectric composites
ultrasound
sol-gel
low frequency

File:

Download CyphersThesis_FINAL.pdf

Committee Members:

Bernhard R Tittmann, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Clifford Jesse Lissenden Iii, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mark William Horn, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Ali, Randall Azhar

Title:

Self-powered Thermoacoustic Sensor for In-pile Nuclear Reactor Monitoring

Graduate Program:

Acoustics

Keywords:

acoustics
thermoacoustics
nuclear
temperature
sensor
in-pile
self-powered
reactor
telemetry
wireless
sensing
fuel-rod

File:

Download RALI_MS_Thesis_in_Acoustics_Final_Version_2013.pdf

Committee Members:

Steven Lurie Garrett, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Matthew Ernest Poese, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Bernhard R Tittmann, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Choi, Gloria W

Title:

Creep-fatigue-ratcheting Behavior of Haynes 230 via Isothermal Multiaxial Experimentation

Graduate Program:

Engineering Science and Mechanics

Keywords:

creep-fatigue
ratcheting
cyclic softening
cyclic hardening
elevated temperature
Haynes 230
nickel based superalloy

File:

Download GWC_MS_Thesis_Final2.pdf

Committee Members:

Clifford Jesse Lissenden Iii, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Bernhard R Tittmann, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ivica Smid, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor