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Author:

Olympio, Kingnidé Raymond

Title:

Compliant Load-Bearing Skins and Structures for Morphing Aircraft Applications

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

multiobjective optimization
topology optimization
morphing skin
honeycomb
hybrid multiobjective genetic algorithm

File:

Download Olympio-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Dr Farhan Gandhi, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Farhan Gandhi, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
George A Lesieutre, Committee Member
Eric M Mockensturm, Committee Member
Timothy Francis Miller, Committee Member
Fabrizio Scarpa, Committee Member

Author:

Bharti, Smita

Title:

Optimal Structural Design of a Morphing Aircraft Wing

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

Aircraft wing morphing
topology optimization
non-linear Finite Element Analysis
Genetic Algorithm
Cellular Mechanism
Cable Actuation

File:

Download ThesisMaster.pdf

Committee Members:

Mary I Frecker, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
George A Lesieutre, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
H J Sommer Iii, Committee Member
Farhan Gandhi, Committee Member

Author:

Mehta, Vipul Vijay

Title:

Design, Analysis, and Applications of Cellular Contact-Aided Compliant Mechanisms

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

Contact-aided compliant mechanisms
topology optimization
meso-scaled structures
morphing aircraft skin
stress relief

File:

Download Vipul_Mehta_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Mary I Frecker, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mary I Frecker, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
George A Lesieutre, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
James Hansell Adair, Committee Member
Christopher Rahn, Committee Member
Timothy William Simpson, Committee Member

Author:

Ferguson, Ian

Title:

Using Topology Optimization to Improve Design for Additive Manufacture

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

additive manufacturing
3d printing
FDM
DMLS
topology optimization
design
optimization

File:

Download Ferguson_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Timothy William Simpson, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mary I Frecker, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Wang, Jiayi

Title:

PART DESIGN AND TOPOLOGY OPTIMIZATION FOR RAPID SAND AND INVESTMENT CASTING

Graduate Program:

Engineering Design

Keywords:

additive manufacturing
3D Sand Printing
material extrusion
topology optimization
rapid casting
sand casting
investment casting
cast part design

File:

Download JW_Masters_Final_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Guhaprasanna Manogharan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Timothy William Simpson, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sven G Bilen, Committee Member

Author:

Nagar, Jogender

Title:

EFFICIENT AND ROBUST MULTI-OBJECTIVE OPTIMIZATION APPLIED TO PROBLEMS IN ELECTROSTATICS, ELECTROMAGNETICS AND OPTICS

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Multi-objective optimization
optimization
electromagnetics
optics
gradient-index lens
antennas
electrostatics
topology optimization

File:

Download Nagar_thesis_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Douglas H. Werner, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Douglas H. Werner, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Pingjuan L. Werner, Committee Member
Viktor Pasko, Committee Member
Ram Rajagopalan, Outside Member

Author:

Eadie, Christopher

Title:

Directed Energy Deposition and Powder Bed Fusion of AlSi10Mg for Fabrication of Novel Transducer Components

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

AlSi10Mg
aluminum
directed energy deposition
powder bed fusion
tonpilz
transducer
topology optimization
parameter development

File:

Download Eadie-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Richard Joseph Meyer, Jr., Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jayme Scot Keist, Committee Member
Todd Palmer, Committee Member
Kenneth C Meinert, Jr., Committee Member
John C Mauro, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Ma, Qiaochu

Title:

Learning topology optimization process for compliance minimization with data-driven method

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

topology optimization
deep learning
compliance minimization

File:

Download Learning_topology_optimization_process_for_compliance_minimization_with_data-driven_method.pdf

Committee Members:

Steven Landry, Program Head/Chair
Saurabh Basu, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Ed De Meter, Co-Chair, Dissertation Advisor and Minor Member
Ilya Kovalenko, Outside Field Member
Mary Frecker, Outside Unit Member

Author:

Jenkins, Ronald

Title:

New Multi-Objective Inverse-Design Techniques for Functionalized Metasurfaces

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

metasurface
multi-objective
optimization
nanophotonics
topology optimization
optics
nanofabrication

File:

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Committee Members:

Thomas La Porta, Program Head/Chair
Douglas Werner, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Xingjie Ni, Major Field Member
Sawyer Campbell, Major Field Member
Ramakrishnan Rajagopalan, Outside Unit & Field Member