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Author:

Parks, David Austin

Title:

Development of a Piezoelectric Ultrasonic Array Sensor for Nuclear Reactor Applications

Graduate Program:

Engineering Science and Mechanics

Keywords:

ultrasonic
nuclear
piezoelectric
radiation damage

File:

Download Parks_Dissertation_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Bernhard R Tittmann, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Joseph Lawrence Rose, Committee Member
Albert Eliot Segall, Committee Member
Shujun Zhang, Committee Member
Judith Todd, Committee Member

Author:

Harris, Jason Thomas

Title:

Interface Characterization and Defect Evolution of Coated Samples Under Thermal and Pressure Transients

Graduate Program:

Engineering Science and Mechanics

Keywords:

gun tube
coating
gun barrel
interface characterization
thermal and pressure transient
explicit
cohesive zone

File:

Download Jason_Harris_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Albert Eliot Segall, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ivica Smid, Committee Member
Panagiotis Michaleris, Committee Member
Sulin Zhang, Committee Member
Rob Carter, Special Member

Author:

Robinson, David Evan

Title:

Interfacial Characterization of Artillery Bore Surface Coatings

Graduate Program:

Engineering Mechanics

Keywords:

Thermal sprayed coatings
indentation test
four point bend test
bond strength
fracture energy

File:

Download INTERFACIAL_CHARACTERIZATION_OF_ARTILLERY_BORE_SURFACE_COATINGS.pdf

Committee Members:

Albert Eliot Segall, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ivica Smid, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Reginald Felix Hamilton, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Nassar, Abdalla Ramadan

Title:

Investigation of laser-sustained plasma and the role of plasma in carbon dioxide laser nitriding of titanium

Graduate Program:

Engineering Science and Mechanics

Keywords:

Laser-Sustained Plasma
LSP
Optical Discharge
Plasma
Nitriding
Laser Processing
Laser nitriding
Spectroscopy
CFD

File:

Download 1-Nassar_Final_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Judith Todd Copley, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Judith Todd Copley, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Stephen M Copley, Special Member
John David Mathews, Committee Member
Albert Eliot Segall, Committee Member
Vladimir V Semak, Committee Member