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Author:

Spicher, Lucy

Title:

Human-Centered Design of 3D Printed Occupational Therapy Tools for Rural Hospitals in Kisumu County Kenya: Applying Key Desirability Factors to the Design Process

Area of Honors:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

Human-Centered Design
Humanitarian Engineering
Social Entrepreneurship
Occupational Therapy
Product Development
Front-end Design
Design for Desirability

File:

Download LSpicher_Thesis_SP21.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

John Gershenson, Thesis Supervisor
Bo Cheng, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Stover, Micaela

Title:

Generating a Novel Methodology to Identify Critical Defects in Complex Metal AM Components

Area of Honors:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

additive manufacturing

File:

Download Stover_final_draft.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Jessica Dolores Menold, Thesis Supervisor
Bo Cheng, Thesis Honors Advisor
Andrea P. Arguelles, Thesis Supervisor

Author:

Mc Ferran, Kyle

Title:

Evaluating Strain Effects on Thin Film Heat Flux Gauges

Area of Honors:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

Heat Flux Gauges
Strain
Thin Film Heat Flux Gauges

File:

Download Thesis_Final_-_Kyle_McFerran.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Reid A Berdanier, Thesis Supervisor
Daniel Humberto Cortes Correales, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Horigan, Jackson

Title:

Impact of Centerbodies on the Precessing Vortex Core in Swirling Flow

Area of Honors:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

Swirl
PVC
Centerbody
Combustion
Precessing

File:

Download JacksonHorigan_Thesis_FinalSubmission.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Jacqueline Antonia O'Connor, Thesis Supervisor
Jean-Michel Mongeau, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Donato, Andy

Title:

Predicting optimal airplane seat assignment with respect to health and comfort considerations

Area of Honors:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

Anthropometry
Optimization
Social Distancing
COVID-19
Ergonomics
Accommodation
Airplane

File:

Download Andy_Donato_Thesis_Final.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Matthew B Parkinson, Thesis Supervisor
Bo Cheng, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Vasinko, Jarred

Title:

Self-Propagating Chemical-Looping Combustion of Solid Carbon Fuel with Copper Oxide

Area of Honors:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

chemical-looping combustion
CLC
copper oxide
energy
emissions
solid fuels

File:

Download Vasinko_Jarred_Self_Propagating_CLC.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Richard A Yetter, Thesis Supervisor
Bo Cheng, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Parsons, Jonathan

Title:

An Improved Algorithm for Autonomous Vehicle Velocity Profile Calculation

Area of Honors:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

Velocity Profile
Autonomous Vehicle
Construction Zone
Speed Limit
Algorithm

File:

Download Parsons_Honors_Thesis_2021_04_05_FinalRev.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Sean N Brennan, Thesis Supervisor
Jean-Michel Mongeau, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Bugay, Ezekiel

Title:

Burning Rates of HAN and HAN-Methanol at High Pressures

Area of Honors:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

Combustion
Propulsion
Rocket Propulsion
Propellant
Monopropellant
HAN
Burning Rate
Burn Rate
Pressure
High Pressure

File:

Download Burning_Rates_of_HAN_and_HAN-methanol_at_High_Pressures__Bugay_2021.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Richard A Yetter, Thesis Supervisor
Jean-Michel Mongeau, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Trapp, Christopher

Title:

Multiphysics Finite Element Analysis of Lightning Strike Effects on Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer Composites

Area of Honors:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

multiphysics
carbon fiber reinforced polymer composites
finite element analysis
lightning

File:

Download Trapp_Thesis_Final.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Amir Barakati, Thesis Supervisor
Sandy Feinstein, Thesis Honors Advisor
Joseph Michael Mahoney, Thesis Supervisor

Author:

Evans, Emmeline

Title:

Design and development of PLA clave prototypes as alternatives to wooden claves

Area of Honors:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

3D printing
percussion instrument
clave
3D printed instruments
3D printed claves

File:

Download Emmeline_Evans_THESISREVISIONwvita.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Chris Mc Comb, Thesis Supervisor
Bo Cheng, Thesis Honors Advisor