41. Flow Visualization of Low Aspect Ratio Pin Fin Arrays Open Access Author: Haydt, Shane Elliott Title: Flow Visualization of Low Aspect Ratio Pin Fin Arrays Area of Honors: Mechanical Engineering Keywords: heat transferturbomachineryconvective coolingflow visualizationpin fins File: Download Haydt_Shane_pinfinflowvisualization.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Karen Ann Thole, Thesis SupervisorHenry Joseph Sommer III, Thesis Honors Advisor
42. A Sensor-based Lap Counter and Timer for Use in Swim Training Open Access Author: Nellis, Robert William Title: A Sensor-based Lap Counter and Timer for Use in Swim Training Area of Honors: Mechanical Engineering Keywords: SensorSwimTrainingLapCounterTimerNellisSommerOunaies File: Download Nellis_Robert_LapCounterAndTimer.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Henry Joseph Sommer III, Thesis SupervisorZoubeida Ounaies, Thesis Honors Advisor
43. Experimental Characterization of a Model Tailboom's Vibrations Open Access Author: Krott, Matthew Joseph Title: Experimental Characterization of a Model Tailboom's Vibrations Area of Honors: Mechanical Engineering Keywords: helicoptersvibrationsstructural dynamicsfluidic flexible matrix composite File: Download Matthew_Krott_Thesis_Final_Edit.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Christopher D. Rahn, Thesis SupervisorHenry Joseph Sommer III, Thesis Honors Advisor
44. Design and Calibration of an Electronic Fuel Injection System for a Compressed Natural Gas Spark Ignition Internal Combustion Engine in a Hybrid Vehicle Open Access Author: Miller, Samuel Hans Title: Design and Calibration of an Electronic Fuel Injection System for a Compressed Natural Gas Spark Ignition Internal Combustion Engine in a Hybrid Vehicle Area of Honors: Mechanical Engineering Keywords: Hybrid-electriccompressed natural gasCNGinjection system File: Download Samuel_Millers_Schreyer_Honors_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Joel Robert Anstrom, Thesis SupervisorHenry Joseph Sommer III, Thesis Honors AdvisorDaniel Connell Haworth, Faculty Reader
45. Development and Applications of a Robot Tracking System for NIST Test Methods Open Access Author: Pangborn, Herschel Cyrus Title: Development and Applications of a Robot Tracking System for NIST Test Methods Area of Honors: Mechanical Engineering Keywords: robotmechatronicsimage processingfiducial identificationMATLABPythonNISTobject identificationemergency response File: Download Pangborn_Thesis_FINAL.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Sean N Brennan, Thesis SupervisorKarl Martin Reichard, Thesis SupervisorHenry Joseph Sommer III, Thesis Honors Advisor
46. Autonomous Wheelchair Control Open Access Author: Barnes, Matthew John Title: Autonomous Wheelchair Control Area of Honors: Mechanical Engineering Keywords: Roboticswheelchairautonomous control File: Download Barnes-Dissertation.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Sean N Brennan, Thesis SupervisorHenry Joseph Sommer III, Thesis Honors AdvisorDr. Hosam Kadry Fathy, Faculty Reader
47. Light Concentration via Waveguide Surface Curvature Open Access Author: Mcgowan, Joshua Bradley Title: Light Concentration via Waveguide Surface Curvature Area of Honors: Mechanical Engineering Keywords: LSCwaveguideLuminescent Solar ConcentratorSolar ConcentrationSolar Energydesign modeling File: Download Thesis_final.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Noel Christopher Giebink, Thesis SupervisorHenry Joseph Sommer III, Thesis Honors AdvisorChristine Masters, Faculty Reader
48. Occlusion Detection in a Driving Scene By Registering Forward-looking Camera Images to a Rendered Map Open Access Author: Leary, Robert D Title: Occlusion Detection in a Driving Scene By Registering Forward-looking Camera Images to a Rendered Map Area of Honors: Mechanical Engineering Keywords: map databasevehicleocclusionsimage registrationcamera calibration File: Download LearyHonorsThesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Sean N Brennan, Thesis SupervisorHenry Joseph Sommer III, Thesis Honors Advisor
49. The Dyanmics of Pumped Hydro Storage with a Pelton Wheel and Bypass: Response and Revenue Open Access Author: Francis, Zachary Ryan Title: The Dyanmics of Pumped Hydro Storage with a Pelton Wheel and Bypass: Response and Revenue Area of Honors: Mechanical Engineering Keywords: Mechanical engineeringHydropowerPumped StorageDynamic modelSimulation File: Download Thesis_Final.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Horacio Perez Blanco, Thesis SupervisorDr. Sean N Brennan, Thesis Honors Advisor
50. Simulation of a Vehicle Docking and Collision Avoidance System Using LIDAR-based Object Tracking Open Access Author: Reigh, Kyle Michael Title: Simulation of a Vehicle Docking and Collision Avoidance System Using LIDAR-based Object Tracking Area of Honors: Mechanical Engineering Keywords: simulationvehicledockingcollisionavoidancelidartrackinglaserautomatedparkinglaserobstacle File: Download Reigh_Kyle_SimulationOfAVehicleDocking.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Sean N Brennan, Thesis SupervisorHenry Joseph Sommer III, Thesis Honors Advisor