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1. Finite-Difference Time-Domain Modeling of Low-Amplitude Sonic Boom Diffraction Around Building Structures

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Author:
Cho, Sang Terry
Title:
Finite-Difference Time-Domain Modeling of Low-Amplitude Sonic Boom Diffraction Around Building Structures
Graduate Program:
Acoustics
Keywords:
FDTD
finite-difference
numerical model
sonic boom
low-boom
diffraction
File:
Download SangCho-Dissertation_final.pdf
Committee Members:
Victor Ward Sparrow, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Victor Ward Sparrow, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Philip John Morris, Committee Member
John Brian Fahnline, Committee Member
Lyle Norman Long, Committee Member

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

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Open Access
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

4. Vibration-based sensor design to detect lubrication levels contained within differential gear housings

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Open Access
Author:
Wells, Stephen Matthew
Title:
Vibration-based sensor design to detect lubrication levels contained within differential gear housings
Graduate Program:
Acoustics
Keywords:
Acoustics
Vibration-based sensor design
Condition Based Maintenance Plus
CBM+
Differential Gear Housings
Lubrication level detection
Structural Acoustics
File:
Download WellsThesisFINAL.pdf
Committee Members:
Karl Martin Reichard, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

5. Acoustical effects of bubble assemblages, and considerations for accurately measuring bubble size distributions

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Open Access
Author:
Mcelhone, Dale Ian
Title:
Acoustical effects of bubble assemblages, and considerations for accurately measuring bubble size distributions
Graduate Program:
Acoustics
Keywords:
mcelhone
bubbles
culver
acoustics
bubble
scatter
scattering
backscatter
backscattering
attenuation
File:
Download DaleMcElhone-Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Richard Lee Culver, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

6. Variation in low-frequency underwater ambient sound level estimates based on different temporal units of analysis

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Open Access
Author:
Hawkins, Russell Stewart
Title:
Variation in low-frequency underwater ambient sound level estimates based on different temporal units of analysis
Graduate Program:
Acoustics
Keywords:
Ambient Sound
Ambient noise
Underwater Sound
Subsample
underwater ambient sound
sound level
sampling protocol
File:
Download Underwater_Ambient_Sound_Thesis_Final.pdf
Committee Members:
Dr Jennifer Miksis Olds, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Richard Lee Culver, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
David Bradley, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

7. Experimental Determination of the Distributed Dynamic Coefficients for a Hydrodynamic Fluid Film Bearing

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Open Access
Author:
Gyurko, John Harrison
Title:
Experimental Determination of the Distributed Dynamic Coefficients for a Hydrodynamic Fluid Film Bearing
Graduate Program:
Acoustics
Keywords:
hydrodynamic lubrication
experimental test rig
fluid film bearing
dynamic bearing coefficients
circumferential distribution
File:
Download Gyurko_PhD_Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Stephen A Hambric, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Karl Martin Reichard, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Eric Russell Marsh, Committee Member
Martin Wesley Trethewey, Committee Member

8. Traditional And Angle-dependent Characterization Of Penn State’s Panel Transmission Loss Suite

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Open Access
Author:
Bauch, Paul Francis
Title:
Traditional And Angle-dependent Characterization Of Penn State’s Panel Transmission Loss Suite
Graduate Program:
Acoustics
Keywords:
Transmission Loss
Structural Acoustics
Room Acoustics
Acoustics
Anechoic
Reverberant
Beamforming
File:
Download 1-Bauch_Thesis_2013_Vfinal_.pdf
Committee Members:
Stephen A Hambric, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Andrew Barnard, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor