1. A New Method of Determining Roughness Height For Low-Reynolds-Number Flows Open Access Author: Morgan, Nicholas Title: A New Method of Determining Roughness Height For Low-Reynolds-Number Flows Area of Honors: Aerospace Engineering Keywords: airfoilfixed transitionforced transitionlow ReynoldsS407E387transitionBraslowLSLT Wind TunnelWind TunnelLow-Speed File: Download A_NEW_METHOD_OF_DETERMINING_ROUGHNESS_HEIGHT_FOR_LOW-REYNOLDS-NUMBER_FLOWS.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Mark David Maughmer, Thesis SupervisorRobert Graham Melton, Thesis Honors AdvisorAmy Ruth Pritchett, Faculty Reader
2. Uncertainty Analysis for Autonomous Entry at Titan Open Access Author: Hale, Kendra Title: Uncertainty Analysis for Autonomous Entry at Titan Area of Honors: Aerospace Engineering Keywords: aerospaceMonte CarloConjugate Unscented TransformationTitanuncertainty analysisparachute File: Download HaleThesisFinal.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Puneet Singla, Thesis SupervisorPhilip John Morris, Thesis Honors Advisor
3. Integrating Wake Rake (Development and Profile Drag Analysis) Open Access Author: Gonzalez, Anthony Nicholas Title: Integrating Wake Rake (Development and Profile Drag Analysis) Area of Honors: Aerospace Engineering Keywords: Integrating Wake RakeProfile Drag AnalysisAirplane Performance3D PrintingFroude (1874)Betz (1925)Jones (1936)Profile vs. Induced DragWind Tunnel Testing & Computational AnalysisSilverstein and Katzoff File: Download Thesis_AG.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Mark David Maughmer, Thesis SupervisorRobert Graham Melton, Thesis Honors Advisor
4. Novel fabrication process for lightweight, ultra-thin, flexible NFC antenna Open Access Author: Sheeran, Brett Title: Novel fabrication process for lightweight, ultra-thin, flexible NFC antenna Area of Honors: Aerospace Engineering Keywords: Microfabricationdeployable structureantennaNFCPhotolithography File: Download Sheeran_Thesis_Revised.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Xin Ning, Thesis SupervisorPhilip John Morris, Thesis Honors Advisor
5. Multivariable Fit of Airplanes for Passengers Open Access Author: Romero, Taelor Rose Title: Multivariable Fit of Airplanes for Passengers Area of Honors: Aerospace Engineering Keywords: aerospacepassengersairplanesdesign File: Download Romero_Final_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Matthew B Parkinson, Thesis SupervisorCengiz Camci, Thesis Honors Advisor
6. Uncertainty Characterization of Angles-Only Initial Orbit Determination Algorithms Using the Conjugate Unscented Transform Open Access Author: Hixon, Sean K Title: Uncertainty Characterization of Angles-Only Initial Orbit Determination Algorithms Using the Conjugate Unscented Transform Area of Honors: Aerospace Engineering Keywords: CUTIODInitial Orbit DeterminationUncertainty CharacterizationMEOMolniyaSun-synchronousGauss-GibbsConjugate Unscented Transformation File: Download Hixon_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Puneet Singla, Thesis SupervisorRobert Graham Melton, Thesis Honors Advisor
7. NEAR-EARTH ASTEROID-MINING VENTURE: RESOURCES, METHODS, AND ECONOMICS Open Access Author: Kamdar, Kartik Title: NEAR-EARTH ASTEROID-MINING VENTURE: RESOURCES, METHODS, AND ECONOMICS Area of Honors: Aerospace Engineering Keywords: Asteroid miningNEA miningAsteroidNEAMining ventureAerospaceSpaceAstronomyEntrepreneurship File: Download Honors_Thesis_Kartik_Final.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Sven G Bilen, Thesis SupervisorKenneth Steven Brentner, Thesis Honors Advisor
8. Parallelized Particle Swarm Optimization for Minimum-Time Satellite Orientation Maneuvers Open Access Author: Rich, Sean Daniel Title: Parallelized Particle Swarm Optimization for Minimum-Time Satellite Orientation Maneuvers Area of Honors: Aerospace Engineering Keywords: Particle Swarm OptimizationAerospaceParallel Computing File: Download thesis-final.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Robert Graham Melton, Thesis SupervisorRobert Graham Melton, Thesis Honors AdvisorAmy Ruth Pritchett, Faculty Reader