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Author:

Larimer, Nicholas

Title:

A SENSIBILITY STUDY OF PIPE DESIGN PARAMETERS FOR A FORCED CONVECTIVE BOILING TWO-PHASE FLOW

Area of Honors:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

fluids
heat transfer
two-phase flow
convective boiling
pipe flow
homogeneous equilibrium model
variable area pipe

File:

Download ThesisNicholasLarimer.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Matthew J Rau, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Hosam Kadry Fathy, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Denby, Rebecca

Title:

Effect of Reynolds Number on Mechanics of Water Boatman Locomotion

Area of Honors:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

Fluid Mechanics
Intermediate Reynolds Number
Insect Swimming
Leakiness
Propulsion

File:

Download Denby_SHCthesis_SP19_final.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. Margaret L. Byron, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Stephanie Stockar, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Sun, Emily J

Title:

HEAT TRANSFER EFFECTS OF NON-TRADITIONAL FILM COOLING HOLE GEOMETRIES ON COOLING EFFECTIVENESS

Area of Honors:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

film cooling
geometry
curved meter
shaped holes
film cooling
adiabatic film cooling effectiveness
effectiveness
curved meter
bent meter
shaped hole
cross-section

File:

Download ejs5665_Honors_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Stephen P Lynch, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Stephanie Stockar, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Block, Brian James

Title:

The Effect of Platooning on the Engine Cooling System

Area of Honors:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

Dynamic Programming
Platooning
Control
Fuel Consumption Savings

File:

Download Block_Brian_EffectOfPlatooning.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. Stephanie Stockar, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Stephanie Stockar, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. Sean N Brennan, Faculty Reader

Author:

Dillen, Evan Jay

Title:

CHARACTERIZATION OF COMBUSTION INSTABILITY IN A MODIFIED RIJKE TUBE FOR OPTIMAL EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN

Area of Honors:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

combustion
instability
Rijke tube
Optimal experiment
parameter estimation

File:

Download Dillen_Evan_CombustionInstabilityRijkeTubeCharacterization.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. Jacqueline Antonia O'Connor, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Hosam Kadry Fathy, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Gardner, Elizabeth

Title:

SETTING GUIDELINES FOR CREATING STEM PRODUCTS THAT APPEAL TO YOUNG GIRLS

Area of Honors:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

design
STEM
engineering
women
child anthropometry
design guidelines
accommodation

File:

Download Gardner_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. Matthew B Parkinson, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Stephanie Stockar, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Moul, Zachary

Title:

TIME-AVERAGED HEAT FLUX MEASUREMENTS OF JUNCTION FLOW WITH PERIODIC FREESTREAM VELOCITY FLUCTUATION

Area of Honors:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

heat transfer
backflow
junction flow
horseshoe vortex
pulsing
pulsing flow
unsteady
unsteady flow
heat flux
wind tunnel

File:

Download Zachary_Moul_Honors_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Stephen P Lynch, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Hosam Kadry Fathy, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Stecklair, Dylan T

Title:

Characterization of a Peltier Cooler Used in a Small-Scale District Heating Network

Area of Honors:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

Peltier Cooler
Cogeneration
District Heating Network
Thermoelectric

File:

Download DylanStecklairThesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. Stephanie Stockar, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Hosam Kadry Fathy, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Shupp, Ryan Michael

Title:

THE EFFECTS OF PILOTING ON TURBULENT FLAME STRUCTURE

Area of Honors:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

Turbulent Flames
Pilot Flames
Pilotting

File:

Download Shupp_FinalThesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. Jacqueline Antonia O'Connor, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Hosam Kadry Fathy, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Arney, Christopher Robert

Title:

Applications of Vibration Analysis and Machine Health Monitoring to Chain Motor Maintenance

Area of Honors:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

Vibration Analysis

File:

Download Arney_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Issam Abu-Mahfouz, Thesis Supervisor
David Scott Witwer, Thesis Honors Advisor