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Author:

Austruy, Julien

Title:

ROTOR HUB VIBRATION AND BLADE LOADS REDUCTION, AND ENERGY HARVESTING VIA EMBEDDED RADIAL OSCILLATOR

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

vibration control
rotorcraft
energy harvesting

File:

Download Dissertation_JulienAustruy_Dec2011.pdf

Committee Members:

Dr Farhan Gandhi, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Farhan S Gandhi, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
George A Lesieutre, Committee Member
Edward C Smith, Committee Member
Sean N Brennan, Committee Member
Karl Martin Reichard, Committee Member

Author:

Bird, John Joseph

Title:

Wind Estimation and Closed-loop Control of a Soaring Vehicle

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

soaring
uav
uas
drone
energy harvesting
bio-inspired
dynamic soaring
wind mapping
atmosphere
glider

File:

Download Bird-Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Jacob Willem Langelaan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Mahmood, Raheel Sheikh

Title:

Vibration energy harvesting from rotorcraft drive systems using thermoelectric conversion of heat generated by mechanical damping

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

energy harvesting
vibration
rotorcraft

File:

Download RaheelMahmood_MSThesis_Dec2014.pdf

Committee Members:

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