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Author:

Orr, Andrew J

Title:

CHARACTERIZATION OF THE CENTER FOR ACOUSTICS AND VIBRATION (CAV) REVERBERATION CHAMBER

Graduate Program:

Acoustics

Keywords:

acoustics
modal anaylsis
reverberation
reverberation chamber

File:

Download Orr_MS_Thesis_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Stephen A Hambric, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Stephen A Hambric, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Leonard, Daniel Joseph

Title:

AEROACOUSTICS OF CONFINED JET-WALL INTERACTIONS WITH APPLICATION TO UNVOICED SPEECH SOUNDS

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

unvoiced
turbulent jet
vortex
speech
acoustics
aeroacoustics
sound
source spectrum

File:

Download Daniel_Leonard_MS_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Michael H Krane, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michael H Krane, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Dennis K Mclaughlin, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Turkosz, Daniel John

Title:

Transient Structural Analyses Using Frequency-Domain Computations and Fourier Transform Techniques

Graduate Program:

Acoustics

Keywords:

structural acoustics
computational acoustics
frequency-domain
time-domain
fourier transform
transient
acoustics
finite element method
damping

File:

Download Daniel_Turkosz_MSthesis.pdf

Committee Members:

John Brian Fahnline, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
John Brian Fahnline, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Erwin, James Paul

Title:

Trailing Edge Noise Prediction Using The Nonlinear Disturbance Equations

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

computational
acoustics
prediction
edge
trailing
noise
broadband
cfd
fluid
dynamics

File:

Download Erwin-thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Kenneth Steven Brentner, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kenneth Steven Brentner, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Philip John Morris, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Reese, Marc Christian

Title:

Vibration and Damping of Hydrofoils in Uniform Flow

Graduate Program:

Acoustics

Keywords:

fluid-structure interaction
structural vibration
acoustics
cantilever plate
fluid loading
added mass
hydrodynamic damping
hydrodynamic stiffness
flow visualization
water tunnel

File:

Download Reese_MSThesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Stephen A Hambric, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Stephen A Hambric, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Montgomery, Paul James

Title:

Low-Cost Thermoacoustic Cogenerator for Use in Bio-Mass Burning Cook Stoves

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

thermoacoustics
cook stoves
acoustics
soot
global warming

File:

Download MontgomeryMThesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Steven Lurie Garrett, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Steven Lurie Garrett, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Horacio Perez Blanco, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Marotta, Taylor Ries

Title:

ENHANCEMENTS AND INVESTIGATION OF CAPABILITIES TO THE LANDING GEAR MODEL AND ACOUSTIC PREDICTION SOFTWARE

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

Boeing
airframe noise
LGMAP
landing gear
acoustics
aerospace
trailing edge
aeroacoustics
aircraft
airframe noise
noise
nosie prediction
prediction
Gulfstream

File:

Download TRM_Thesis_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Kenneth Steven Brentner, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Philip John Morris, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kenneth Steven Brentner, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Ali, Randall Azhar

Title:

Self-powered Thermoacoustic Sensor for In-pile Nuclear Reactor Monitoring

Graduate Program:

Acoustics

Keywords:

acoustics
thermoacoustics
nuclear
temperature
sensor
in-pile
self-powered
reactor
telemetry
wireless
sensing
fuel-rod

File:

Download RALI_MS_Thesis_in_Acoustics_Final_Version_2013.pdf

Committee Members:

Steven Lurie Garrett, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Matthew Ernest Poese, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Bernhard R Tittmann, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Mcelhone, Dale Ian

Title:

Acoustical effects of bubble assemblages, and considerations for accurately measuring bubble size distributions

Graduate Program:

Acoustics

Keywords:

mcelhone
bubbles
culver
acoustics
bubble
scatter
scattering
backscatter
backscattering
attenuation

File:

Download DaleMcElhone-Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Richard Lee Culver, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Feurtado, Philip Andrew

Title:

Modal Coupling of Directional Subwoofers in Rectangular Rooms

Graduate Program:

Acoustics

Keywords:

sound
acoustics
audio
bass
subwoofer
room modes

File:

Download Feurtado_Thesis_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

David Carl Swanson, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Taylor, R Troy

Title:

Terrain Classification for Conditioned Based Maintenance

Graduate Program:

Acoustics

Keywords:

Conditioned based maintenance
acoustics
terrain classification
vibration

File:

Download R_Troy_Taylor_Thesis_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Karl Martin Reichard, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Hrisko, Joshua Eric

Title:

Detectability prediction for a thermoacoustic sensor in the breazeale nuclear reactor pool

Graduate Program:

Acoustics

Keywords:

acoustics
thermoacoustics
sensors
breazeale
nuclear
reactor
signal processing
vibration
frequency
detection
radiation

File:

Download Hrisko_Penn_State_Final_Masters_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Steven Lurie Garrett, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Irwin, Jeffrey Clark

Title:

An Acoustic Foundation for a Fully-Coupled Aeroelastic and Aeroacoustic Phonation Model Using OpenFOAM

Graduate Program:

Acoustics

Keywords:

acoustics
resonance
wave propagation
time domain
computational fluid dynamics
computational acoustics
OpenFOAM
phonation

File:

Download Jeffrey_C_Irwin_Masters_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Michael H Krane, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Brent A Craven, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Amanda D Hanford, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Neal, Matthew Todd

Title:

Investigating the sense of listener envelopment in concert halls using third-order Ambisonic reproduction over a loudspeaker array and a hybrid room acoustics simulation method

Graduate Program:

Acoustics

Keywords:

concert
hall
acoustics
listener
envelopment
spaciousness
Ambisonics
subjective
testing
simulation
loudspeaker
array
room
architectural

File:

Download MNeal_-_Loudspeaker_Based_Envelopment_Simulation_-_FINAL.pdf

Committee Members:

Michelle Celine Vigeant, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Daniel Allen Russell, Committee Member
Victor Ward Sparrow, Committee Member

Author:

Patterson, Kevin A

Title:

Acoustic Fault Detection in Tactical Flow Meters

Graduate Program:

Acoustics

Keywords:

acoustics
flow meter
condition based maintenance

File:

Download Patterson_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Karl Martin Reichard, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
David Carl Swanson, Committee Member
Daniel Allen Russell, Committee Member

Author:

Notarangelo, Claudio

Title:

The Prediction of Vibratory Stresses in Wall-Bounded Jets due to Unsteady Aeroacoustic Loading

Graduate Program:

Acoustics

Keywords:

acoustics
turbulence
jet
noise
deck
vibratory
stresses
aeroacosutic
claudio
notarangelo
acoustic

File:

Download Notarangelo_MS_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Philip John Morris, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Victor Ward Sparrow, Committee Member
Kenneth Steven Brentner, Committee Member

Author:

Moriarty, Peter Mcphillps

Title:

The Acoustics of Emotion: Creation and Characterization of an Emotional Speech Database

Graduate Program:

Acoustics

Keywords:

affective prosody
emotion
speech
acoustics
voice
vocal tract
emotion recognition
voice production
communication
affect
prosody

File:

Download PMoriarty_Masters_Thesis_FINAL.pdf

Committee Members:

Michelle Celine Vigeant, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Pamela Marie Cole, Committee Member
Karl Martin Reichard, Committee Member

Author:

Krainc, Kathryn

Title:

Vibrational Analysis of Ash and Composite Hurleys

Graduate Program:

Acoustics

Keywords:

acoustics
vibration
hurling
camogie
sports
modal analysis

File:

Download Krainc_MS_Thesis_Final3_0325.pdf

Committee Members:

Daniel Allen Russell, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Tyler Patrick Dare, Committee Member
John Brian Fahnline, Committee Member
Victor Ward Sparrow, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Bradel, Joseph

Title:

Investigation of Transducers in Small Enclosures

Graduate Program:

Acoustics

Keywords:

transducer
acoustics
nonlinear
distortion
frequency response
impedance
enclosure

File:

Download JosephMBradel-MS-Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Steve Thompson, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Micah R Shepherd, Committee Member
Robert William Smith, Committee Member
Victor Ward Sparrow, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Lee, Lauren

Title:

Exploring The Existence of Melody in Infant Pain Cries

Graduate Program:

Communication Sciences and Disorders (MS)

Keywords:

infant cry
melody
early language
acoustics
speech science
cry melody

File:

Download Lee_FINALThesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Nicole Etter (She/Her), Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Michael Robb, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ji Min Lee, Committee Member