1. Experimental Characterization of Textile Energy Absorbers Exposed to Environmental Conditionings Open Access Author: Miller, Simon W Title: Experimental Characterization of Textile Energy Absorbers Exposed to Environmental Conditionings Graduate Program: Mechanical Engineering Keywords: textileenergy absorberload limitertear webbingstitch ripping deviceenvironmental conditioningquasi statichigh ratecrashworthyrestraint File: Download Simon_W_Miller_MS_Thesis.pdf Committee Members: Christopher Rahn, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorMichael Andrew Yukish, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorChristopher Rahn, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorCharles E Bakis, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
2. Mechanical Response of Out-Of-Autoclave Complex Fiber Architecture Composites for Marine Structures Open Access Author: Haluza, Rudy T Title: Mechanical Response of Out-Of-Autoclave Complex Fiber Architecture Composites for Marine Structures Graduate Program: Engineering Science and Mechanics Keywords: hydrokineticturbinehydrokineticcompositeglassfiberepoxywatermarinefatiguetensionooaout-of-autoclavedamagefailcondtioningelevatedtemperatureseawaterabsorptionmodelquasi-laminarquasi-static0.1tension-tensionsun-limodulusresidualstrengthreductionVARTMwovenweavestitchstitch-bondedtextilewet File: Download Haluza_MS_Thesis.pdf Committee Members: Kevin L Koudela, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor