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Author:

Gao, Huidong

Title:

ULTRASONIC GUIDED WAVE MECHANICS FOR COMPOSITE MATERIAL STRUCTURAL HEALTH MONITORING

Graduate Program:

Engineering Science and Mechanics

Keywords:

FEM
structural health monitoring
nondestructive evaluation
composite material
guided wave
ultrasonics
SAFE
global matrix method
normal mode expansion

File:

Download Huidong_Gao_PhD_thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Joseph Lawrence Rose, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Bernhard R Tittmann, Committee Member
Clifford Jesse Lissenden Iii, Committee Member
Charles E Bakis, Committee Member
Qiming Zhang, Committee Member

Author:

Emerson, Ryan Paul

Title:

Viscoelastic Flywheel Rotors: Modelling and Measurement

Graduate Program:

Engineering Science and Mechanics

Keywords:

viscoelastic
strain measurement
rotor
Composite
flywheel

File:

Download rpe_thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Heath F Hofmann, Committee Member
Charles E Bakis, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Clifford Jesse Lissenden Iii, Committee Member
Renata S Engel, Committee Member
George A Lesieutre, Committee Member

Author:

Narayanan Nampy, Sreenivas

Title:

Advanced grid-stiffened composite shells for applications in heavy-lift helicopter rotor blade spars

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

composites
structures
rotor blades
grid-stiffened
grid
spar
heavy-lift rotor blade
buckling
stiffness
strength

File:

Download Sreeni_dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Edward C Smith, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Edward C Smith, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Charles E Bakis, Committee Member
Farhan S Gandhi, Committee Member
Clifford Jesse Lissenden Iii, Committee Member

Author:

Shan, Ying

Title:

Flexible Matrix Composites: Dynamic Characterization, Modeling, and Potential for Driveshaft Applications

Graduate Program:

Engineering Science and Mechanics

Keywords:

self heating
damping
driveshaft
composites
flexible matrix
thermomechanical

File:

Download ShanThesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Charles E Bakis, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Francesco Costanzo, Committee Member
Clifford Jesse Lissenden Iii, Committee Member
Edward C Smith, Committee Member
Kon Well Wang, Committee Member

Author:

Gungor, Sila

Title:

Electric-field-induced Alignment of Carbon Nanofillers in Multifunctional Glass-epoxy Composites

Graduate Program:

Engineering Science and Mechanics

Keywords:

composites
carbon nanotubes
carbon black
electrical anisotropy
damage detection
glass fiber reinforced plastics

File:

Download Gungor_Sila_PhD_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Charles E Bakis, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Charles E Bakis, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Clifford Jesse Lissenden Iii, Committee Member
Kevin L Koudela, Committee Member
James Hansell Adair, Committee Member