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Author:

Bhalodia, Ritu

Title:

Characterizing Optimum Performance Range of Electrodynamic Tether Systems (EDTs) using TeMPEST

Area of Honors:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

Electrodynamic Tethers
Energy Harvesting
Aerospace Engineering
LEO
Debris Mitigation
Deorbit
Small Satellites
Power
Orbit Altitude

File:

Download HonorsThesis_RituB.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Sven G Bilén, Thesis Supervisor
Namiko Yamamoto, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Pence, Jack

Title:

Collision Avoidance of Dynamic Obstacles Utilizing a Potential Flow Theory Approach

Area of Honors:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

Aerospace
collision avoidance
flight test
autonomy
autonomous flight
controls and dynamics
navigation
control
simulation
guidance
drone
uav
uam

File:

Download COLLISION_AVOIDANCE_OF_DYNAMIC_OBSTACLES_UTILIZING_A_POTENTIAL_FLOW.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Jacob Willem Langelaan, Thesis Supervisor
Sven Schmitz, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Robertson, Noah

Title:

Acoustic and Performance Analysis of Counter-Rotating Co-Axial Toroidal Rotors

Area of Honors:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

Aeroacoustics
Propellers
Performance
Toroidal

File:

Download Toroidal_Blades_Honors_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Jose Palacios, Thesis Supervisor
Kenneth Steven Brentner, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Slotnick, Jayden

Title:

Experimental Analysis of the Impact of a Compressed Air Wind Tunnel Facility on a Rotorcraft Wake

Area of Honors:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

rotorcraft
hover
wind tunnel testing
self-similarity
blockage
recirculation
wake constriction

File:

Download Slotnick_Jayden_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Mark A Miller, Thesis Supervisor
Sven Schmitz, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Tyagi, Divya

Title:

Amendment to Glauert's Optimum Rotor Disk Solution

Area of Honors:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

wind energy
optimization
climate change
calculus of variations
renewable energy
aerodynamics
wind turbines

File:

Download Divya_Tyagi_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Sven Schmitz, Thesis Supervisor
Namiko Yamamoto, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Glenn, Andrew

Title:

Accurate State Uncertainty Propagation for a Spacecraft in the Cislunar Regime

Area of Honors:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

Aerospace
Cislunar
Circular Restricted Three Body Problem
Conjugate Unscented Transform

File:

Download Glenn_Andrew_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Puneet Singla, Thesis Supervisor
Robert G. Melton, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Hartwick, Shana

Title:

The Performance of a Microphone Calibrator Towards Use in Hyperbaric Conditions

Area of Honors:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

Aeroacoustics
Rotorcraft
Hyperbaric Conditions
Pistonphone
Condenser Measurement Microphone
Compressed Air
Microphone Calibration
Acoustics

File:

Download hartwick_shana_the_performance_of_a_microphone_calibrator_towards_use_in_hyperbaric_conditions.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Mark A Miller, Thesis Supervisor
Mark David Maughmer, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Thornton, Ian

Title:

An Analysis of Floquet Mode Control as a Station-Keeping Strategy for L2 Halo Orbits

Area of Honors:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

orbit
station-keeping
astrodynamics

File:

Download Thornton_Thesis__2_.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Puneet Singla, Thesis Supervisor
Robert G. Melton, Thesis Honors Advisor