Theses/Dissertations from 1997
Stepped Tip Gap Effects on a Transonic Axial-Flow Compressor Rotor, Donald W. Thompson
Numerical and Experimental Investigation of the Flowfield near a Wrap-Around Fin, Carl P. Tilmann
Analysis of Tethers in Sampling near Earth Objects, John W. Wong
Theses/Dissertations from 1996
The Preliminary Design of a Standardized Spacecraft Bus for Small Tactical Satellites, Gerald Ashby, Darren Buck, Robert Carneal IV, Tansel Cokuysal, Ahmet Donmez, James From, Todd Krueger, and Brian Robinson
Gain-Scheduled Aircraft Control Using Linear Parameter-Varying Feedback, Martin R. Breton
Residual Strength after Fatigue of Unidirectional and Cross-Ply Metal Matrix Composites at Elevated Temperature, Sen-Tzer Chiou
Structural Damage Identification from Limited Measurement Data, Richard G. Cobb
Numerical Analysis of Two and Three Dimensional Recessed Flame Holders for Scramjet Applications, Douglas L. Davis
Numerical Analysis of Two and Three Dimensional Recessed Flame Holders for Scramjet Applications, Douglas L. Davis
Simultaneous Composite Tailoring and Bending Control Optimization for Damping the Torsional Vibration of a Plate, Douglas W. DeHart
Performance Analysis of a Liquid Metal Heat Pipe Space Shuttle Experiment, Timothy J. Dickinson
Model Predictive Control of Aerospace Systems, Derek W. Ebdon
Non-Linear Finite Element Analyses of Composite Shells by Total Lagrangian Decomposition with Application to the Aircraft Tire, James M. Greer Jr.
Direct Measurement of Skin Friction in High Temperature and Impulsively Started Supersonic Flowfields, David M. Hazelton
Low-Velocity Impact on Composite Sandwich Plates, Eric J. Herup
Reaction Based Grasp Force Assignment, Mark W. Hunter
Comparison of the Control Anticipation Parameter and the Bandwidth Criterion during the Landing Task, David A. Kivioja
Residual Strength and Fatigue Characterization of SCS-6/Ti-6-4, Sang-Myung Lee
Influence of Tip Clearance on the Flowfield in a Compressor Cascade with a Moving Endwall, Richard J. McMullan
Compressible Turbulence Measurements in a Supersonic Boundary Layer with Impinging Shock Wave Interaction, Michael J. Meyer
Nonlinear Analysis of Airfoil Flutter at Transonic Speeds, Scott A. Morton
An Investigation of the Characteristics of Regenerative Heat Exchangers, Timothy J. Murphy
Multidisciplinary and Multiobjective Optimization in Conceptual Design for Mixed-Stream Turbofan Engines, Luc J. J. P. Nadon
Surveillance Plan for Monitoring the Shelf-Life of Chemical Defense Coveralls, Robert E. Neher Jr.
Riblet Effects on Gortler Vortex Development over a Concave Surface, James A. Rothenflue
Modeling of Progressive Damage in Fiber-Reinforced Ceramic Matrix Composites, James P. Solti
Optimal Continuous-Thrust Orbit Transfers, James D. Thorne
Effect of Transient Body Force on the Performance of an Axial Grooved Heat Pipe, Wen-Lung Wang
Experimental Investigation of Compressible Boundary Layers under the Influence of Pressure Gradients, Raymond C. Wier
Experimental Investigation of Transverse Supersonic Gaseous Injection Enhancement into Supersonic Flow, Mark P. Wilson
Theses/Dissertations from 1995
Thermo-Mechanical Fatigue Behavior of Cross-Ply Ceramic Matrix Composite under Tension-Tension Loading, Dana G. Allen
Application of Mixed-Norm Optimal Control to a Multi-Objective Active Suspension Problem, John B. Allison
EXMIS: An Expert System for the Autonomous Onboard Command System (AOCS), Kevin D. Benedict
Multipoint Quadratic Approximation for Numerical Optimization, Michael A. Blaylock
An Experimental Investigation of a Sting-Mounted Finite Circulation Control Wing, Lorenzo C. Bradley III
Comparison of Two Shock-Capturing Methods for Calculation of Transonic Airfoil Flutter, Bradley J. Buxton
A Decision Model for Environmental Assessment of Process Waste Products, Kyle F. Byard
Comparison of the Ralph Smith and the Time Domain Flying Qualities Criteria, Lori A. Carlucci
Effects of Blowing Ratios on Heat Transfer to the Throat Region of a Porous-Walled Nozzle, Fu-Jung Chen
Investigation of Residual Strength and Fatigue Life of Unstiffened Aluminum Panels with Multiple Site Damage, Mark C. Cherry
A Systems Engineering Approach to Aircraft Kinetic Kill Countermeasures Technology: Development of an Active Aircraft Defense System for the C/KC-135 Aircraft, Mark C. Cherry, Bruce R. Dewitt, Christopher G. Dusseault, Joel J. Hagan, and Brian S. Peterson
Thermal Stresses in End-Heated Layered Media, Jerry R. Couick
Modified Model for Transient Response of mRNA Synthesis to Magnetic Field Exposure, Timothy W. Crosnoe
Fatigue Response of Cracked Aluminum Panel with Partially Bonded Composite Patch, Jason J. Denney
Analysis of Gravity-Gradient Satellite Attitude Inversion, Jules-Francois D. Desamours
Numerical Simulation of Supersonic Turbulent Boundary Layer Flow under the Influence of Mild Pressure Gradients, Eric T. Fick
Validation of the Articulated Total Body Model Data Set Describing the Large Advanced Dynamic Anthropomorphic Manikin, Joel J. Hagan
Experimental Investigation of a Supersonic Turbulent Boundary Layer with Adverse Pressure Gradient, Chad S. Hale
Mach 2.9 Investigation into the Flow Structure In The Vicinity of a Wrap-Around Fin, Richard E. Huffman Jr.
Stress/Strain Ratio Effects on Fatigue Response of a SCS-6/Ti-15-3 Metal Matrix Composite at Elevated Temperature, Sean C. Jackson
Optimal Mixed-Norm Control Synthesis for Discrete-Time Linear Systems, David R. Jacques
Analysis of Heads-Up Display Quickening Versus Handling Qualities, Gary M. Konnert
Numerical Study of a Transpiration Cooled Rocket Nozzle, Jay A. Landis
Vehicle Thermal Control with a Variable Area Inlet, Thomas R. Layne
Experimental Investigation of a Supersonic Boundary Layer Including Favorable Pressure Gradient Effects, Joel J. Luker
Compressible Turbulence Measurement in Low-Angle Injection into a Supersonic Flow, Gregory J. McCann
Investigation of Aerodynamic Alterations for Improving the KC-135 Boom Performance during Aerial Refueling, Debra A. Nawrocki
Methodology for Implementing Fracture Mechanics in Global Structural Design of Aircraft, Clifton D. Nees
Applications of Nonlinear Control Using the State-Dependent Riccati Equation, David K. Parrish
Influence of a Moving Endwall on the Tip Clearance Vortex in an Axial Compressor Cascade, Lawrence J. Peter
Frequency Effects on Fatigue Behavior of a Unidirectional Metal Matrix Composite at Elevated Temperature, Robert N. Pittman
Full Lyapunov Exponent Placement in Reentry Trajectories, Michael H. Platt
Prediction of an Axial Compressor Stage Characteristic from a One-Point Measurement, Shahnaz M. Punjani
Nonlinear Geometric and Material Behavior of Composite Shells with Large Strains, Scott A. Schimmels
Sub-Optimal Control of Rigid Spacecraft Reorientation Using Three Momentum Wheels, Gregory W. Schultz
Effects of Base Cavity Depth on a Free Spinning Wrap-Around Fin Missile Configuration, Jon A. Struck
The Dependence of the Time-Asymptotic Structure of 3-D Vortex Breakdown on Boundary and Initial Conditions, Jeffrey C. Tromp
Experimental Investigation of Non-Adiabatic Supersonic Slot Injection into a Supersonic Cross-Flow, Kelly C. Tucker
Systems Analysis of GPS Electrical Power System Redesign, Kevin J. Walker
Compressible Turbulence Measurement in the Mixing Layer of an Adiabatic Normal Slot Injection into Supersonic Flow, Christopher D. Whitcomb
Theses/Dissertations from 1994
Stall Precursor Study of High Frequency Data for Three High Speed, Swept Compressor Rotors, James F. Anderton
Investigation into the Behavior of Geometrically Nonlinear Composite Arches, John C. Bailey
Tracking and Impact Prediction of Earth-Crossing-Objects (ECOs) on a Collision Course with Earth, Gregory A. Bishop
Computational Investigation of an Improved Cowl Concept for Hypersonic Propulsive Nozzles, Mark C. Butler
The Effects of Transverse Vibration on the Performance of an Axial Groove Wick Heat Pipe, Kenneth A. Carpenter
The Collapse of Composite Cylindrical Panels with Various Thickness using Finite Element Analysis, Christopher P. Chaplin
Analysis of Modal Behavior at Frequency Cross-Over, Robert N. Costa Jr.
A Decision Support Model for Establishing a Plastics Recycling Program, Deven M. Dalcher
Flight Control Design using Mixed H2/µ Optimization, Douglas D. Decker
Analysis of Hypersonic Boundary Layer Second Mode Instability over a 7° Cone, Richard A. Dennery
Fatigue Behavior of a Cross-Ply Metal Matrix Composite at Elevated Temperature under Strain Controlled Mode, Leon B. Dennis
Compressible Turbulence Measurements in a Supersonic Flow with Adverse Pressure Gradient, Jon W. Dotter
The Prediction of Pilot Opinion Ratings Using Optimal and Sub-Optimal Pilot Models, Craig R. Edkins
The Design and Development of a Low-speed, Low-Force Wind Tunnel Data Acquisition System with an Application to Bicycle Front Fork Spacing, Alan W. Elledge
Viscoplastic Characterization and Fatigue Modeling of Titanium Based Metal Matrix Composites, Mark A. Foringer
Fatigue Behavior of a Cross-Ply Ceramic Matrix Composite Subjected to Tension-Tension Cycling with Hold Time, Scott A. Grant
Characterization of Fatigue Behavior of 2-D Woven Fabric Reinforced Ceramic Matrix Composite at Elevated Temperature, Daniel J. Groner
An Experimental Investigation of Sandwich Flat Panels under Low Velocity Impact, Timberlyn M. Harrington
Optimization of a Nutation Damper Attached to a Spin-Stabilized Satellite, Brady P. Hauboldt
A Shock Tube Study of Aerodynamic Heating of Gaps in a Cylinder Subjected to Supersonic Cross Flow, Douglas D. High
Investigation of Boundary Layer and Performance Effects of Transpiration Cooling through a Porous Plate in a Rocket Nozzle, David N. Keener
A Comparison of the Neal-Smith and ωspΤθ2, ςsp, τθ Flying Qualities Criteria, Brian A. Kish
Investigation of Tension-Compression Fatigue Behavior of a Unidirectional Metal Matrix Composite at Elevated Temperature, Darren L. Kraabel
Effects of Blowing Ratio on Heat Transfer to the Throat Region of a Porous-Walled Nozzle, Joseph L. Lenertz
A Gain Scheduling Optimization Method Using Genetic Algorithms, Robert C. Martin IV
Compressible Turbulence Measurements in a Supersonic Boundary Layer Including Favorable Pressure Gradient Effects, Raymond S. Miller
Effects of Thickness and Curvature on the Natural Frequencies of Cylindrical Composite Shells, Jose L. Monteverde E.