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1. PHENOMENOLOGICAL CONSTITUTIVE MODELS FOR DIELECTRIC ELASTOMER MEMBRANES FOR ARTIFICIAL MUSCLE APPLICATIONS

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Open Access
Author:
Yang, Eunice Eun-Young
Title:
PHENOMENOLOGICAL CONSTITUTIVE MODELS FOR DIELECTRIC ELASTOMER MEMBRANES FOR ARTIFICIAL MUSCLE APPLICATIONS
Graduate Program:
Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:
electroactive polymers
modeling
finite element
electrostrictive
large nonlinear viscoelastic deformations
File:
Download EuniceYangDissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Mary I Frecker, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Eric M Mockensturm, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Alan Snyder, Committee Member
H J Sommer Iii, Committee Member

2. COMPUTATIONAL MODELING OF THE MECHANICS OF FLATFOOT DEFORMITY AND ITS SURGICAL CORRECTIONS

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Open Access
Author:
Lewis, Gregory Stephen
Title:
COMPUTATIONAL MODELING OF THE MECHANICS OF FLATFOOT DEFORMITY AND ITS SURGICAL CORRECTIONS
Graduate Program:
Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:
orthopaedic
biomechanics
optimization
finite element
AAFD
flatfoot
orthopedic
File:
Download Lewis_G_Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Stephen Jacob Piazza, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Stephen Jacob Piazza, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
H Joseph Sommer Iii, Committee Member
Ashok D Belegundu, Committee Member
Neil Sharkey, Committee Member
John Henry Challis, Committee Member
Andris Freivalds, Committee Member

3. Neuro-Mechanical Modeling Of Hydrocephalus: Steps Toward A Finite Element Approach

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Open Access
Author:
Fritz, Jason Scott
Title:
Neuro-Mechanical Modeling Of Hydrocephalus: Steps Toward A Finite Element Approach
Graduate Program:
Engineering Mechanics
Keywords:
finite element
brain biomechanics
hydrocephalus
triphasic model
File:
Download JasonFritz-Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Corina Stefania Drapaca, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Corina Stefania Drapaca, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Francesco Costanzo, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

4. A Combined Empirical and Computational Approach to Creep in Replicas of Historic Mortar

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Open Access
Author:
Gimbert, Sally Jean
Title:
A Combined Empirical and Computational Approach to Creep in Replicas of Historic Mortar
Graduate Program:
Architectural Engineering
Keywords:
finite element
shrinkage
modulus of elasticity
sand-lime
lime-based
pozzolanic
numerical
computational
compression
creep
masonry
pozzolan
admixtures
eggs
middle ages
beeswax
beer
mortar
historic
viscoelastic
time-dependent
homogenized
holistic building
FEA modelling
File:
Download 20081123_Gimbert_Final_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Thomas E Boothby, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Charles E Bakis, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Dr Daniel Linzell, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Dr Andres Lepage, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

5. ANISOTROPIC H-ADAPTIVE (AH-ADAPTIVE) FINITE ELEMENT SCHEME FOR THREE-DIMENSIONAL MULTI-SCALE ANALYSES

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Open Access
Author:
Tsau, Shih-Horng
Title:
ANISOTROPIC H-ADAPTIVE (AH-ADAPTIVE) FINITE ELEMENT SCHEME FOR THREE-DIMENSIONAL MULTI-SCALE ANALYSES
Graduate Program:
Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:
nonzeros in tangent matrix
finite element
AH-adaptive
condensation theory
algorithm
large structure
multi-scale
anisotropic h-adaptive
penalty method
Lagrange multiplier
File:
Download Defense.pdf
Committee Members:
Panagiotis Michaleris, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Ashok D Belegundu, Committee Member
Eric M Mockensturm, Committee Member
Francesco Costanzo, Committee Member

6. A STUDY OF PERMANENT DEFORMATION BEHAVIOR OF GEOGRID-REINFORCED FLEXIBLE PAVEMENTS USING SMALL SCALE ACCELERATED PAVEMENT TESTING

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Open Access
Author:
Tang, Xiaochao
Title:
A STUDY OF PERMANENT DEFORMATION BEHAVIOR OF GEOGRID-REINFORCED FLEXIBLE PAVEMENTS USING SMALL SCALE ACCELERATED PAVEMENT TESTING
Graduate Program:
Civil Engineering
Keywords:
pavements
geogrid
soft soil subgrade
accelerated testing
instrumentation
mechanistic empirical design
finite element
File:
Download Dissertation_Tang.pdf
Committee Members:
Angelica Palomino, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Angelica M Palomino, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Shelley Marie Stoffels, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Maria Lopez De Murphy, Committee Member
Charles E Bakis, Committee Member

7. A comparison of fluid-structure interaction coupling algorithms using the finite element method

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Open Access
Author:
Sheldon, Jason Paul
Title:
A comparison of fluid-structure interaction coupling algorithms using the finite element method
Graduate Program:
Engineering Science and Mechanics
Keywords:
fluid-structure interaction
coupling
finite element
algorithms
monolithic
partitioned
File:
Download JasonSheldon-MastersDissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Scott Miller, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jonathan S Pitt, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Francesco Costanzo, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Panagiotis Michaleris, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

8. Hydrogen distribution in Zircaloy under a temperature gradient: Modeling, Simulation and Experiments

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Open Access
Author:
Courty, Olivier Fabrice
Title:
Hydrogen distribution in Zircaloy under a temperature gradient: Modeling, Simulation and Experiments
Graduate Program:
Nuclear Engineering
Keywords:
Nuclear
Materials
Cladding
Zirconium
Hydrogen
Diffusion
Precipitation
X-Ray
Diffraction
simulation
finite element
File:
Download Olivier_Thesis_vf2.pdf
Committee Members:
Arthur Thompson Motta, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

10. Guided wave mode conversion behavior and delamination detection in composite plates: an FEM-driven approach

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Open Access
Author:
Yener, Devren Adem
Title:
Guided wave mode conversion behavior and delamination detection in composite plates: an FEM-driven approach
Graduate Program:
Engineering Science and Mechanics
Keywords:
ultrasound
ultrasonic
guided waves
composites
delamination
finite element
non-destructive testing
non-destructive evaluation
structural health monitoring
ndt
nde
shm
lamb waves
laminate
carbon fiber
fem
fea
composite
File:
Download DevrenYener-MSThesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Joseph Lawrence Rose, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor