1. Experimental study of wake impingement on a horizontal stabalizer Open Access Author: Metkowski, Leonard P Title: Experimental study of wake impingement on a horizontal stabalizer Graduate Program: Aerospace Engineering Keywords: AerodynamicsHelicopterHubsEmpennageExperimentalInteractional AerodynamicsHelicopter Hub DragExperimental DesignHelicopter Hub ExperimentsHorizontal StabilizerHelicopter StabilizerExperiments on Helicopter StabilizersWake Impingement File: Download Metkowski_Thesis.pdf Committee Members: Sven Schmitz, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorMark David Maughmer, Committee MemberAmy Ruth Pritchett, Committee Member
2. Design of Interplanetary Trajectories with Multiple Synergetic Gravitational Assist Maneuvers via Particle Swarm Optimization Open Access Author: Shaw, Matthew Joseph Title: Design of Interplanetary Trajectories with Multiple Synergetic Gravitational Assist Maneuvers via Particle Swarm Optimization Graduate Program: Aerospace Engineering Keywords: orbital mechanicsinterplanetary trajectory designinterplanetary travelastrodynamicsspace mission designParticle Swarm Optimizationgravitational assistmultiple gravitational assistgravity assistmultiple gravity assistsynergetic flybypowered flybysynergetic gravitational assistsynergetic gravity assistpowered gravitational assistpowered gravity assisttrajectory design File: Download ShawMatthew-MastersThesis.pdf Committee Members: Robert Graham Melton, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorDavid Bradley Spencer, Committee MemberAmy Ruth Pritchett, Committee Member
3. PROTOTYPING AND OPTIMIZATION OF A MINIATURE MICROWAVE-FREQUENCY ION THRUSTER Open Access Author: Asif, Mohammed Title: PROTOTYPING AND OPTIMIZATION OF A MINIATURE MICROWAVE-FREQUENCY ION THRUSTER Graduate Program: Aerospace Engineering Keywords: space propulsionplasma propulsionpropulsionelectric propulsionrocket propulsionion enginesmicrowave thrusterion thrusterexperimental research on electric propulsioncomputational research on electric propulsionminiaturization of electric propulsionion thrusters for CubeSatselectric propulsion for CubeSats File: Download Asif_Thesis_Final.pdf Committee Members: Sven Bilen, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorMichael M. Micci, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorAmy Ruth Pritchett, Committee Member
4. ADVANCED HYBRID ROCKET PROPULSION UNIT FOR CUBESATS (PUC): DEVELOPMENT AND TESTING OF A TITANIUM TANK Open Access Author: Kerr, Evan M Title: ADVANCED HYBRID ROCKET PROPULSION UNIT FOR CUBESATS (PUC): DEVELOPMENT AND TESTING OF A TITANIUM TANK Graduate Program: Aerospace Engineering Keywords: CubeSatPropulsion unithybrid rocketadditive manufacturingpowder bed fusiondirect metal laser sinteringDMLSPBF File: Download Kerr_Thesis_Master_s_Final.pdf Committee Members: Richard A Yetter, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorMichael Matthew Micci, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorAmy Ruth Pritchett, Committee Member
5. Unsteady Pressure Loading in High Aspect Ratio, Wall-Bounded Jets Open Access Author: Shoemaker, Christopher Merrill Title: Unsteady Pressure Loading in High Aspect Ratio, Wall-Bounded Jets Graduate Program: Aerospace Engineering Keywords: Rectangular NozzleAft-DeckPressurePIVShadowgraphUnsteady Pressure LoadingKulitesShock Tube File: Download CShoemaker_Thesis_v7.pdf Committee Members: Philip John Morris, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorAmy Ruth Pritchett, Committee Member
