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Author:: Henry, Todd Carl
Title:: Static and Dynamic Characterization of Composite Materials for Future Driveshaft Systems
Graduate Program:: Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:: Flexible Matrix Composite
FMC
Driveshaft
Filament Winding
Helicopter
File:: Download 1-Henry_MS_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:: Edward Smith, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Charles E Bakis, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
George A Lesieutre, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

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Author:: Prakash, Keerti
Title:: MODELING FOR POLYMER/ CARBON NANOTUBE NANOCOMPOSITE TO ESTIMATE STRUCTURAL DAMPING IN A ROTOCRAFT BLADE
Graduate Program:: Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:: nanocomposite
damping
carbon nanotubes
interfacial slip
stick-slip
randomly oriented
rotor blade
rotorcraft
File:: Download MS_Thesis_Keerti_Prakash.pdf
Committee Members:: Edward Smith, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Charles E Bakis, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Amy Ruth Pritchett, Committee Member

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Author:: Kim, Jeffrey Jason
Title:: FABRICATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF HIGH DAMPING CARBON FIBER COMPOSITES WITH CARBON NANOTUBE INTERLAYERS
Graduate Program:: Engineering Science and Mechanics
Keywords:: carbon epoxy composite
carbon nanotubes
stick-slip
damping
fabrication
File:: Download JeffKim_MS_thesis.pdf
Committee Members:: Charles E Bakis, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Edward Smith, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

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Author:: Brown, Avery
Title:: Experimental Evaluation of Carbon/Epoxy Laminates with Concentrated Carbon Nanotube Interlayers for High Damping
Graduate Program:: Engineering Science and Mechanics (MS)
Keywords:: Carbon Nanotube
Carbon Epoxy
Damping
Rotorcraft
File:: Download MS_Thesis_-_Submission.pdf
Committee Members:: Albert Segall, Program Head/Chair
Charles E Bakis, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Namiko Yamamoto, Committee Member
Edward Smith, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Amir Barakati, Committee Member

Open Access

Author:: Moorhouse, Anna
Title:: Optimization of a Structural Acoustic Black Hole Embedded in a Stringer Stiffened Composite Laminate Panel
Graduate Program:: Acoustics (MS)
Keywords:: Composite
Laminate
Acoustic Black Hole
Optimization
stiffener
File:: Download Moorhouse_MSThesis_finaldraft_1102.pdf
Committee Members:: Andrew Barnard, Program Head/Chair
Benjamin S Beck, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Charles E Bakis, Committee Member
Micah Shepherd, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Edward Smith, Committee Member

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Author:: Dyer, William
Title:: Quasi-Static and Dynamic Mechanical Properties of Dry and Epoxy-Impregnated Carbon Nanotube Yarns
Graduate Program:: Engineering Science and Mechanics (MS)
Keywords:: Carbon nanotube yarn
Epoxy-impregnated carbon nanotube yarn
CNT yarn
Mechanical testing
Dynamic mechanical analysis
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Committee Members:: Albert Segall, Program Head/Chair
Charles E Bakis, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Namiko Yamamoto, Committee Member
Edward Smith, Committee Member

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