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Author:

Manjrekar, Ketki

Title:

Creation of Optimal Product Families to Accommodate Human Variability using Principal Components Analysis

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

Principal components analysis
commonality
distinctiveness
product platform
product family
design for human variability
accommodation

File:

Download MS_thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Matthew B Parkinson, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Matthew B Parkinson, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Cho, Kyu Taek

Title:

Study of multiphase water transport and removal phenomena from fuel cell during gas purge

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

polymer electrolyte fuel cell
water management
gas purge
evaporation
gas diffusion media
neutron radiography

File:

Download dissertation_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Clinton Matthew Mench, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Matthew M Mench, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jack Brenizer Jr., Committee Member
Seungjin Kim, Committee Member
Michael Anthony Hickner, Committee Member
Karen Ann Thole, Committee Member

Author:

Slingerland, Laura A.

Title:

A Product Family Optimization Approach Using Multidimensional Data Visualization

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

multiobjective optimization
product platform
product family
commonality
visualization

File:

Download Thesis_Laura_A_Slingerland.pdf

Committee Members:

Timothy William Simpson, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Timothy William Simpson, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Hatzell, Marta Catherine

Title:

QUANTIFICATION OF TEMPERATURE DRIVEN FLOW IN A POLYMER ELECTROLYTE FUEL CELL USING HIGH-RESOLUTION NEUTRON RADIOGRAPHY

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

Water Managment
Temperature Driven Flow
PEM Fuel Cell

File:

Download Marta_Hatzell_MS_Thesis_1222010.pdf

Committee Members:

Clinton Matthew Mench, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Matthew M Mench, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Casiano, Matthew Joseph

Title:

Extensions to the Time Lag Models for Practical Application to Rocket Engine Stability Design

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

concentrated combustion
helium injection
time lag models
combustion stability
throttling
damping

File:

Download CasianoDissertationFinaleTD.pdf

Committee Members:

Vigor Yang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Domenic Adam Santavicca, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Vigor Yang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Richard A Yetter, Committee Member
Andre Louis Boehman, Committee Member
Tomas E Nesman, Committee Member

Author:

Degges, Matthew Joseph

Title:

Influence of Steam on the Flammability Limits of Premixed Natural Gas/Oxygen/Steam Mixtures

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

Syngas
SCT-CPO Reactor
Flammability Limits
Steam

File:

Download Degges_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Kenneth K Kuo, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kenneth K Kuo, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Lawson, Michael J

Title:

A FUNDAMENTAL STUDY OF THE AIRFLOW AND ODORANT TRANSPORT PHENOMENA OF CANINE OLFACTION

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

computational fluid dynamics (CFD)
flow visualization
canine olfaction

File:

Download dissertation.Michael_Lawson.pdf

Committee Members:

Gary Stuart Settles, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Gary Stuart Settles, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Eric Paterson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Robert Francis Kunz, Committee Member
Karen Ann Thole, Committee Member

Author:

Boyd, Michael

Title:

Portable Biomechanical Assessment Suite (PBAS)

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

biomechanics
kinematics
sagittal
IMU
lifting

File:

Download Boyd_final_thesis.pdfDownload errata_file_M_L_Boyd_1.pdf

Committee Members:

Dr H Joseph Sommer Iii, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Dr H J Sommer Iii, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Loomis, Matthew Paul

Title:

Ignition of Propellants Through Nanostructured Materials

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

Carbon Nanotubes
graphene
fuel additives
photo-ignition

File:

Download MLoomis_Final_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Richard A Yetter, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Richard A Yetter, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Dr Jongguen Lee, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Govindarajan, Madhu Soodhanan

Title:

Modeling and Simulation of a Six Wheel Differential Torque Steer Vehicle

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

Differential Torque Steer Vehicle
Modeling of skid steer vehicles
Simulation of complex maneuvers on a skid steer ve

File:

Download Modeling_and_Simulation_of_a_Six_Wheel_Differential_Torque_Steer_Vehicle.pdf

Committee Members:

H J Sommer Iii, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Dr H J Sommer Iii, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor