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Author:

Han, Yiqiang

Title:

THEORETICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL STUDY OF SCALING METHOD IN THE ROTOR BLADE ICE ACCRETION TEST

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

Helicopter Icing
Scaling Method
Ice Accretion Test

File:

Download MS_Thesis_Final_Manuscript_-_Aug_2_2011.pdf

Committee Members:

Jose Palacios, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jose Palacios, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Edward C Smith, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Overmeyer, Austin David

Title:

Actuator Bondline Optimization and Experimental Deicing of a Rotor Blade Ultrasonic Deicing System

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

deicing
de-icing
icing
ultrasonic
electro-thermal
low power
ice protection
helicopter
rotor blades

File:

Download Overmeyer_MS_Thesis_2012_FINAL_V4.pdf

Committee Members:

Jose Palacios, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Edward Smith, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
George A Lesieutre, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Soltis, Jared T

Title:

Design and Testing of an Erosion Resistant Ultrasonic De-icing System for Rotorcraft Blades

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

aircraft icing
de-icing systems
ice adhesion strength
ultrasonic de-icing
erosion resistant materials

File:

Download Soltis_MS_Thesis_Final_V3.pdf

Committee Members:

Jose Palacios, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Douglas Edward Wolfe, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Bailey, Matthew John

Title:

Modeling and experimental testing of a centrifugally powered pneumatic de-icing system for rotor blades

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

Deicing
Deicer
Icing
Pneumatic
Rotorcraft
AERTS
Helicopter
Centrifugal

File:

Download MattBailey.pdf

Committee Members:

Jose Palacios, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Knuth, Taylor Dayton

Title:

Ice Adhesion Strength Modeling Based on Surface Morphology Variations

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

adhesion strength
surface morphology
predictive
topography
surface geometry
Newtonian mechanics
two-dimensional loading

File:

Download Knuth_Taylor_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Jose Palacios, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Douglas Edward Wolfe, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
George A Lesieutre, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Haidar, Ahmad M

Title:

Comprehensive Model and Experimental Validation of Passive Vibration Suppression for Supercritical Rotary Machines

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

structural dynamics
rotorcraft
passive balancing
passive vibration suppression
supercritical shaft

File:

Download AhmadHaidar-Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Jose Palacios, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Yan, Sihong

Title:

EXPERIMENTAL IMPACT DYNAMICS TESTING OF A GLACIATED WATER DROP AND QUANTIFICATION OF PARTIAL MELTING WITH VARYING RESIDENCE TIME

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

Engine Icing
Mixed-phase Ice Crystals
Impact
Luminescense
Melting Process

File:

Download Sihong_Yan_MS_thesis__3_.pdf

Committee Members:

Jose Palacios, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Han, Yiqiang

Title:

Aerodynamics and Thermal Physics of Helicopter Ice Accretion

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

Aircraft Icing
Ice Accretion Modelling
Helicopter
Aerodynamics
Heat Transfer
Surface Roughness
Performance Degradation

File:

Download Han_-_PhD_Dissertation_-_Feb_23_2016.pdf

Committee Members:

Jose Palacios, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jose Palacios, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Kenneth Steven Brentner, Committee Member
Robert Francis Kunz, Committee Member
Namiko Yamamoto, Committee Member
John Michael Cimbala, Committee Member

Author:

Drury, Matthew David

Title:

Full Scale Testing of a Centrifugally Powered Pneumatic De-Icing System for Helicopter Rotor Blades

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

ice
de-icing system
centrifugal pumping
rotor blade

File:

Download Matt_Drury_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Jose Palacios, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Kambampati, Sandilya

Title:

Optimization of Composite Tiltrotor Wings with Extensions and Winglets

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

optimization
tiltrotor
winglet
whirl flutter
composite material
wing extensions
aircraft design

File:

Download Sandilya_Kambampati_PhD_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Edward Smith, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Edward Smith, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jose Palacios, Committee Member
Mark David Maughmer, Committee Member
Christopher Rahn, Outside Member

Author:

Soltis, Jared T

Title:

DESIGN, FABRICATION, AND EVALUATION OF A PARTIALLY MELTED ICE PARTICLE CLOUD FACILITY

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

Engine icing
mixed phase icing
icing wind tunnel
single droplet melt
single crystal melt

File:

Download Dissertation_final_Jared_Soltis.pdf

Committee Members:

Jose Palacios, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jose Palacios, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Robert Francis Kunz, Committee Member
Michael H Krane, Committee Member
Stephen P Lynch, Outside Member

Author:

Schneeberger, Grant M

Title:

ICE PROJECTILE LENGTH PREDICTION OF SHED ICE FROM ROTOR BLADES

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

ice
rotorcraft
shedding

File:

Download GrantSchneeberger-MastersThesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Jose Palacios, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Richard Randolph Auhl, Committee Member
Philip John Morris, Committee Member

Author:

Rocco, Edward Thomas

Title:

Super-cooled Large Droplet Experimental Reproduction, Ice Shape Modeling, and Scaling Law Assessment

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

SLD Accretion
Super-cooled Large Droplets
Aircraft Icing
Ice Scaling Methods
Ice Accretion Testing

File:

Download ERocco_MSThesis_2017_v2.pdf

Committee Members:

Jose Palacios, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Philip J. Morris, Committee Member

Author:

Alvarez Tiburcio, Miguel

Title:

Experimental Evaluation of the Impact Behavior of Partially Melted Ice Particles

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

Engine icing
icing
glaciated conditions
mixed phase icing
ice particles impact

File:

Download MiguelAlvarez_MS_Thesis_final_2.pdf

Committee Members:

Jose Palacios, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Hanson, David Royal

Title:

Computational Investigation of Convective Heat Transfer on Ice-Roughened Aerodynamic Surfaces

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

Computational Fluid Dynamics
Ice Accretion
Discrete Element Roughness Method
Convective Heat Transfer
Large Eddy Simulation
Surface Roughness

File:

Download Hanson_Dissertation_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Michael Kinzel, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michael Kinzel, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jose Palacios, Committee Member
Kenneth Steven Brentner, Committee Member
Stephen M Lynch, Outside Member
Robert Francis Kunz, Committee Member

Author:

Veras-Alba, Belen

Title:

A STUDY ON THE DEFORMATION AND BREAKUP OF SUPERCOOLED LARGE DROPLETS AT THE LEADING EDGE OF AN AIRFOIL

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

Supercooled Large Droplets
SLD

File:

Download BelenVeras-Alba-Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Jose Palacios, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Landge, Ameya S

Title:

LIQUID WATER AND FLOW TURBULANCE CHARACTERIZATION OF THE PENN STATE ICING WIND TUNNEL

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

Icing wind tunnel calibration
Turbulence intensity
Flow Angularity
Cloud uniformity
Median Volume Diameter (MVD)
SAE ARP 5905

File:

Download M.S_Thesis_AmeyaLandge.pdf

Committee Members:

Jose Palacios, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Morgan, Jessica

Title:

Development of the Fluid Insert Noise Reduction Method Investigating Azimuthal Asymmetry

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

Aeroacoustics
Supersonic
Noise Reduction
Jet Noise
PIV

File:

Download JessicaMorgan-Dissertation_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Philip John Morris, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Philip John Morris, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jose Palacios, Committee Member
Jacqueline Antonia O'Connor, Committee Member
Victor Ward Sparrow, Outside Member

Author:

Haidar, Ahmad M

Title:

Vibration Control of Shafts via Automatic Passive Balancing

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

structural dynamics
vibration control
rotordynamics
aerospace engineering
automatic passive balancing

File:

Download AhmadHaidar-PhD-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Jose Palacios, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jose Palacios, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
George A Lesieutre, Committee Member
Edward Smith, Committee Member
Christopher Rahn, Outside Member
Namiko Yamamoto, Committee Member

Author:

Sehgal, Shitiz

Title:

NUMERICAL INSIGHTS OF FLUID-THERMAL CHARACTERISTICS IN A HYBRID MICROJET LIQUID COOLED HEAT SINK

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

Constructal
Microjet
Heatsink
Hybrid
Channels
electronics
liquid-cooling
chip

File:

Download SEHGAL_FINAL_THESIS__2018_PDF.pdf

Committee Members:

Dr.Bladimir Ramos-Alvarado, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jose Palacios, Committee Member
Dr.Amy Prichett, Committee Member

Author:

Krott, Matthew Joseph

Title:

Fluidic Flexible Matrix Composite Vibration Treatments for Helicopter Airframes and Rotor Blades

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

F2MC
fluidic flexible matrix composite
helicopter
rotorcraft
structural dynamics
vibration absorber
damper
rotor blade
vibration control

File:

Download MatthewKrott-Dissertation-Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Christopher Rahn, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Edward Smith, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Bo Cheng, Committee Member
Jose Palacios, Committee Member
Charles E Bakis, Outside Member
Christopher Rahn, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Edward C. Smith, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Karun, Ronald James

Title:

DESIGN AND TESTING OF A SINGLE-CRYSTAL, LOW-FREQUENCY, DUAL-RESONANT SHEAR-MODE TRANSDUCER FOR SONAR APPLICATIONS

Graduate Program:

Acoustics

Keywords:

tonpilz transducer
PIN-PMN-PT
d36 shear mode transducer
zxt±45̊ crystal cut
ternary relaxor single crystal

File:

Download Karun_Final_Dissertation_1.pdf

Committee Members:

Robert M. Keolian, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Thomas B. Gabrielson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Stephen C. Thompson, Committee Member
Robert M. Keolian, Committee Member
Jose Palacios, Outside Member

Author:

Douglass, Rebekah

Title:

Effects of Strain Rate Variation on the Shear Adhesion Strength of Impact Ice

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

strain rate
adhesion
icing

File:

Download DOUGLASS_FINAL_THESIS_4-1-19.pdf

Committee Members:

Jose Palacios, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Major, Desirae

Title:

Design, Analysis, and Testing of Leading-Edge Protection Tapes for Wind Turbine Blades

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

Renewable Energy
Wind Turbines
Annual Energy Production
Leading-edge Protection Tape
Wind Turbine Leading-edge Erosion

File:

Download PSU_Masters_Thesis_Final_Desirae_Major.pdf

Committee Members:

Jose Palacios, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sven Schmitz, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Amy Ruth Pritchett, Committee Member

Author:

Pawelec, Krzysztof

Title:

VALUE DISTRIBUTION OF AUTOMORPHIC L-FUNCTIONS

Graduate Program:

Mathematics

Keywords:

value distribution

File:

Download KrzysztofPawelec-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Robert Charles Vaughan, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Robert Charles Vaughan, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Kirsten Eisentraeger, Committee Member
Ae Ja Yee, Committee Member
Jose Palacios, Outside Member

Author:

Forry, Carter Michael

Title:

MODELING AND EXPERIMENTAL TESTING OF A HYBRID IMPULSIVE-PNEUMATIC DE-ICING SYSTEM

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

De-icing
icing
impulsive
pneumatic

File:

Download CarterForry-Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Jose Palacios, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Getz, David

Title:

Design, Modeling and Testing of an Electro-Thermal Ice Protection System for Wind Turbines

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

electrothermal
deicing
antiicing
ice protection system
wind turbines
thermodynamics
icing

File:

Download Getz_thesis_FINAL.pdf

Committee Members:

Jose Palacios, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Amy Ruth Pritchett, Program Head/Chair
Dennis K Mc Laughlin, Committee Member

Author:

Andichamy, Veerandra Chakkarava

Title:

AN INVESTIGATION OF USING TIP LEAKAGE INTERRUPTER AND BLADE SLIT TO MITIGATE AERODYNAMIC LOSSES IN AXIAL TURBINE STAGE

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

Axial Turbines
Tip Leakage Flow
Blade Slit
TLI
Turbomachinery

File:

Download Thesis_draft_Veerandra_Andichamy_Dec_4.pdf

Committee Members:

Cengiz Camci, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Cengiz Camci, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Savas Yavuzkurt, Outside Member
Jose Palacios, Committee Member
Michael P Kinzel, Committee Member
Yong W Kim, Special Member
Amy Ruth Pritchett, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Hromisin, Scott Michael

Title:

Aeroacoustic Characterization of Dual-Stream, Supersonic, Rectangular Exhaust Jets

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

Aeroacoustics
Jet Noise
Supersonic jets
Multi-stream jets

File:

Download Hromisin_PhD_Dissertation_-_26Nov19_edit.pdf

Committee Members:

Philip John Morris, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Philip John Morris, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Cengiz Camci, Committee Member
Jose Palacios, Committee Member
Robert Francis Kunz, Outside Member
Dennis K Mc Laughlin, Special Member
Amy Ruth Pritchett, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Blessington, Ryan

Title:

Passive Balancer Development for Rotor Systems in Icing Conditions

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

Passive
Balancing
Passive Balancer
Structural
Dynamics
Structural Dynamics
Icing
Adverse environment
Rotor
rotorcraft
helicopter
imbalance
mass balance

File:

Download Blessington_MS_FINAL.pdf

Committee Members:

Jose Palacios, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Amy Ruth Pritchett, Program Head/Chair
Edward Smith, Committee Member
Amy Ruth Pritchett, Committee Member

Author:

Lanari, Valentin

Title:

Benchtop and rotating tests of a fluidic flexible matrix composite lag damper for stiff-inplane hingeless rotor blades

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

Fluidic flexible matrix composite
lag damper
hingeless
stiff-inplane
soft-inplane
rotor blade
lead-lag
damped absorber
benchtop
rotor stand
experimental testing
Adverse environment rotor test stand

File:

Download Valentin_Lanari_-_MS_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Edward Smith, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Christopher D. Rahn, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jose Palacios, Committee Member
Amy Ruth Pritchett, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Scroger, Shawn

Title:

Urban Air Mobility Rotor Icing Performance Degradation

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

Urban Air Mobility
Advanced Aerial Mobility
Icing
Rotorcraft Icing
Performance Degradation
UAV
UAM
AAM
Performance Prediction

File:

Download ShawnScroger_MS_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Jose Palacios, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Yiqiang Han, Committee Member
Amy Ruth Pritchett, Committee Member
Amy Ruth Pritchett, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Knisely, Brian

Title:

Integration of Infrared Thermography to Measure Part-to-Part Cooling Variations on Turbine Blades

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

infrared
turbine
imaging
cooling
film cooling
instrumentation
blades
turbine blades
infrared imaging
infrared thermography
cooling variations

File:

Download Knisely_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Jacqueline O'Connor, Major Field Member
Reid Berdanier, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Karen Thole, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Jose Palacios, Outside Unit & Field Member
Stephen Lynch, Major Field Member
Daniel Connell Haworth, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Yan, Sihong

Title:

PHYSICS-BASED SHAPE EVOLUTION, TRAJECTORY AND SURFACE MASS AND ENERGY MODEL OF MIXED-PHASE ICING

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Aircraft Icing
Multiphase Flow
Wind Tunnel Experiment
Melting Process of Ice Crystals

File:

Download PHYSICS-BASED_SHAPE_EVOLUTION__TRAJECTORY_AND_SURFACE_MASS_AND_ENERGY_MODEL_OF_MIXED-PHASE_ICING_V2.1.pdf

Committee Members:

Robert Kunz, Outside Unit & Field Member
Jose Palacios, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Cengiz Camci, Major Field Member
Michael Kinzel, Major Field Member
Amy Pritchett, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Jadeja, Shivrajsinh

Title:

Effects of Icing Parameters on Impact Ice Adhesion Strength

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering (MS)

Keywords:

Ice adhesion strength
freezing fraction
impact ice

File:

Download Effects_of_Icing_Parameters_on_Impact_Ice_Adhesion_Strength.pdf

Committee Members:

Amy Pritchett, Program Head/Chair
Jose Palacios, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Douglas Edward Wolfe, Committee Member

Author:

Khokhar, Gohar

Title:

An Aerothermal Study of Ejector-Based, Coandă-Surface-Driven, Gas Turbine Tip Leakage Mitigation Schemes: A Computational and Experimental Approach

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Ejector-Based
Coandă-Surface-Driven
Gas Turbine Tip Leakage Mitigation
Gas Turbine
Tip Leakage
Ejector
Coanda Surface

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Committee Members:

Sven Schmitz, Major Field Member
Michael Krane, Outside Unit & Field Member
Jose Palacios, Major Field Member
Cengiz Camci, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Dennis K Mc Laughlin, Special Member
Amy Pritchett, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Cornelius, Jason

Title:

Mid-Fidelity Performance Analysis for Fixed-Pitch Speed-Controlled Multirotor Aircraft

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Helicopter
Multirotor
CFD
Rotorcraft
High Performance Computing
GPU
Coaxial
Coaxial Rotor
Machine Learning
Surrogate Models
Dragonfly
Drone
UAS
Urban Air Mobility
Unmanned Aerial Systems
BEMT
Aerodynamics
Aircraft
C81 Tables
OVERFLOW
ARC2D
Airfoil Performance
NASA
Langley TDT
Langley 14-by 22-ft. Subsonic Tunnel Facility
Langley Transonic Dynamics Tunnel
Hybrid BEMT-URANS CFD
Linux Bash Scripting
GPU CFD Acceleration
Gaussian Process Regression
Neural Networks
Conceptual Design
Preliminary Design

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Committee Members:

Amy Pritchett, Program Head/Chair
Daniel Haworth, Outside Unit & Field Member
Sven Schmitz, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Jacob Langelaan, Major Field Member
Jose Palacios, Major Field Member
Edward Smith, Major Field Member
Larry Young, Special Signatory

Author:

Mcthane, Eric

Title:

Performance and Acoustics of Coaxial Counter-Rotating Rotors in Hover and Forward Flight Conditions

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering (MS)

Keywords:

Rotor Acoustics
eVTOL
Rotorcraft
Coaxial Rotors
Phase Control
Rotor Performance
Hover
Forward Flight
UAM
Separation Distance
Counter-Rotating

File:

Download MastersThesis_EricMcthane-12.pdf

Committee Members:

Eric Greenwood, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mark A Miller, Committee Member
Amy Pritchett, Program Head/Chair
Jose Palacios, Committee Member

Author:

Schneeberger, Grant M

Title:

Ice Adhesion Strength Mitigation via Low Surface Roughness Erosion Resistant Coatings

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

ice adhesion
ice protective coatings
ice protection
aircraft icing
anti-ice coating
rotorcraft icing
helicopter icing
erosion resistant coatings
icing

File:

Download GrantSchneeberger-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Puneet Singla, Major Field Member
Edward Smith, Major Field Member
Amy Pritchett, Program Head/Chair
Jose Palacios, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Stephen Lynch, Outside Unit & Field Member
Douglas Wolfe, Dissertation Co-Advisor

Author:

Lay, Kenjiro

Title:

Design, Fabrication, and Experimental Evaluation of a Centrifugally-Tuned Passive Balancer

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering (MS)

Keywords:

Passive Balancing
Balancer
Rotor
Rotorcraft
Structural Dynamics
Dynamics
Vibration
Vibration Suppression

File:

Download MSThesis_KenjiroLay.pdf

Committee Members:

Jose Palacios, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Puneet Singla, Committee Member
Amy Pritchett, Program Head/Chair
Jacob Willem Langelaan, Committee Member

Author:

Purzak, Jake

Title:

Structural Design of a Rigid Coaxial Rotor System for Wind Tunnel Testing

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering (MS)

Keywords:

rotorcraft
coaxial
structural design
structural analysis
dragonfly
rotor design
rigid rotor
coaxial test system
wind tunnel test system

File:

Download PurzakJake_MSThesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Amy Pritchett, Program Head/Chair
Jose Palacios, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jacob Willem Langelaan, Committee Member
Edward Smith, Committee Member

Author:

Haluza, Rudy T

Title:

Measurement and Explicit Finite Element Modeling of Dynamic Crush Behavior of Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer Composites

Graduate Program:

Engineering Science and Mechanics (PHD)

Keywords:

Crush
composite
carbon
fiber
energy
CFRP
shear
model
simulation
crashworthiness
LS-DYNA
MAT213

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Committee Members:

Kevin Koudela, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Charles Bakis, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Jose Palacios, Outside Unit Member
J. Michael Pereira, Special Member
Robert Goldberg, Special Member
Reginald Hamilton, Outside Field Member
Albert Segall, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Nangle, Joseph

Title:

Experimental test rig for hover and forward flight icing

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering (MS)

Keywords:

icing
eVTOL
Helicopter Icing
Preformance
Helicopter Performance
Performance Change
Empirical Model
Tilt-rotor icing

File:

Download Nangle_MS_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Amy Pritchett, Program Head/Chair
Jose Palacios, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mark A Miller, Committee Member
Eric Greenwood, Committee Member