11. Optimization of Energy-Aware Path-Planning in Ground Robotics Open Access Author: Gruning, Veronica A Title: Optimization of Energy-Aware Path-Planning in Ground Robotics Area of Honors: Mechanical Engineering Keywords: unmanned ground vehicleroboticspath planningenergy optimization File: Download gruning-thesis__2_.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Sean N Brennan, Thesis SupervisorDr. Jacqueline Antonia O'Connor, Thesis Honors Advisor
12. Behavior of a Modeled Hip Implant Insertion Device Through Finite Element Analysis Open Access Author: Casey, Patrick Connor Title: Behavior of a Modeled Hip Implant Insertion Device Through Finite Element Analysis Area of Honors: Mechanical Engineering Keywords: HipArthroplastyInsertion DeviceFEAImpactorSpringBiomechanical ResponseImpactStiffnessGeometryOffset File: Download Casey_Patrick_Hip_Insert_FEA.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Reuben H Kraft, Thesis SupervisorDr. Jacqueline Antonia O'Connor, Thesis Honors Advisor
13. The Onset of Vortex Breakdown in Swirling, Turbulent Jets Open Access Author: Clees, Sean Michael Title: The Onset of Vortex Breakdown in Swirling, Turbulent Jets Area of Honors: Mechanical Engineering Keywords: vortexbreakdownturbulentswirlingjetswirlunsteadyDMDdynamicmodedecompositioncombustionfluidmechanicsturbinePVC File: Download Clees_Thesis180409.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Jacqueline Antonia O'Connor, Thesis SupervisorDr. Jacqueline Antonia O'Connor, Thesis Honors AdvisorRui Ni, Faculty Reader
14. Contactless methods of measuring mechanical response in deep orthopedic tissue Open Access Author: Kiger, Shane Title: Contactless methods of measuring mechanical response in deep orthopedic tissue Area of Honors: Mechanical Engineering Keywords: biomechanicsimagingmechanical responsemagnetic resonance elastographyorthopedic tissuemechanical stiffness File: Download kiger_thees.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Daniel Humberto Cortes Correales, Thesis SupervisorDr. Jacqueline Antonia O'Connor, Thesis Honors Advisor
15. An Examination of Vehicle Spacing to Reduce Aerodynamic Drag in Truck Platoons Open Access Author: Vohra, Vasudev Title: An Examination of Vehicle Spacing to Reduce Aerodynamic Drag in Truck Platoons Area of Honors: Mechanical Engineering Keywords: PlatoonTruckAerodynamic DragWind TunnelFuel Saving File: Download _Final_Draft__Vohra_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Sean N Brennan, Thesis SupervisorDr. Jacqueline Antonia O'Connor, Thesis Honors Advisor
16. NATURAL DYNAMICS OF A PRECESSING VORTEX CORE IN SWIRLING FLOWS Open Access Author: Frederick, Mark Daniel Title: NATURAL DYNAMICS OF A PRECESSING VORTEX CORE IN SWIRLING FLOWS Area of Honors: Mechanical Engineering Keywords: Precessing Vortex CoreCombustion InstabilitySwirling FlowsShear Layer ReceptivityGas TurbineAcoustic Forcing File: Download Mark_Frederick_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Jacqueline Antonia O'Connor, Thesis SupervisorDr. Jacqueline Antonia O'Connor, Thesis Honors AdvisorStephen P Lynch, Faculty Reader
17. ACOUSTIC CHARACTERIZATION OF A MODEL GAS TURBINE COMBUSTOR Open Access Author: Lee, Jackson B Title: ACOUSTIC CHARACTERIZATION OF A MODEL GAS TURBINE COMBUSTOR Area of Honors: Interdisciplinary in Engineering Science and Mechanical Engineering Keywords: ComsolAcoustic InstabillitiesAcoustic ModesGas-Turbine CombustorEigenmodeEigenfrequencyCombustion InstabilityFourier Transform File: Download JBL5204_thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Jacqueline Antonia O'Connor, Thesis SupervisorDr. Lucas Jay Passmore, Thesis Honors AdvisorAlexander S Rattner, Faculty ReaderDr. Jacqueline Antonia O'Connor, Thesis Honors AdvisorJudith A Todd Copley, Faculty Reader
18. ANALYZING THE THIRD HARMONIC OF THE SH0 ULTRASONIC GUIDED WAVE MODE FOR EARLY DAMAGE DETECTION Open Access Author: Woelkers, Eric Ferguson Title: ANALYZING THE THIRD HARMONIC OF THE SH0 ULTRASONIC GUIDED WAVE MODE FOR EARLY DAMAGE DETECTION Area of Honors: Mechanical Engineering Keywords: UltrasonicGuided WaveNonlinear File: Download Woelkers_Eric_ThirdHarmonic.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Clifford Jesse Lissenden III, Thesis SupervisorDr. Jacqueline Antonia O'Connor, Thesis Honors AdvisorGuhaprasanna Manogharan, Faculty Reader
19. Honors Thesis Open Access Author: Shah, Karan Durgesh Title: Honors Thesis Area of Honors: Mechanical Engineering Keywords: co-simulationAIMSUNsimulatormultiscale simulation File: Download Karan_Shah_Honors_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Sean N Brennan, Thesis SupervisorDr. Jacqueline Antonia O'Connor, Thesis Honors Advisor