1. Human-Centered Design of 3D Printed Occupational Therapy Tools for Rural Hospitals in Kisumu County Kenya: Applying Key Desirability Factors to the Design Process Open Access 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 DesignHumanitarian EngineeringSocial EntrepreneurshipOccupational TherapyProduct DevelopmentFront-end DesignDesign for Desirability File: Download LSpicher_Thesis_SP21.pdf Thesis Supervisors: John Gershenson, Thesis SupervisorBo Cheng, Thesis Honors Advisor
2. Generating a Novel Methodology to Identify Critical Defects in Complex Metal AM Components Open Access 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 SupervisorBo Cheng, Thesis Honors AdvisorAndrea P. Arguelles, Thesis Supervisor
3. Impact of Centerbodies on the Precessing Vortex Core in Swirling Flow Open Access Author: Horigan, Jackson Title: Impact of Centerbodies on the Precessing Vortex Core in Swirling Flow Area of Honors: Mechanical Engineering Keywords: SwirlPVCCenterbodyCombustionPrecessing File: Download JacksonHorigan_Thesis_FinalSubmission.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Jacqueline Antonia O'Connor, Thesis SupervisorJean-Michel Mongeau, Thesis Honors Advisor
4. Predicting optimal airplane seat assignment with respect to health and comfort considerations Open Access Author: Donato, Andy Title: Predicting optimal airplane seat assignment with respect to health and comfort considerations Area of Honors: Mechanical Engineering Keywords: AnthropometryOptimizationSocial DistancingCOVID-19ErgonomicsAccommodationAirplane File: Download Andy_Donato_Thesis_Final.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Matthew B Parkinson, Thesis SupervisorBo Cheng, Thesis Honors Advisor
5. Self-Propagating Chemical-Looping Combustion of Solid Carbon Fuel with Copper Oxide Open Access Author: Vasinko, Jarred Title: Self-Propagating Chemical-Looping Combustion of Solid Carbon Fuel with Copper Oxide Area of Honors: Mechanical Engineering Keywords: chemical-looping combustionCLCcopper oxideenergyemissionssolid fuels File: Download Vasinko_Jarred_Self_Propagating_CLC.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Richard A Yetter, Thesis SupervisorBo Cheng, Thesis Honors Advisor
6. An Improved Algorithm for Autonomous Vehicle Velocity Profile Calculation Open Access Author: Parsons, Jonathan Title: An Improved Algorithm for Autonomous Vehicle Velocity Profile Calculation Area of Honors: Mechanical Engineering Keywords: Velocity ProfileAutonomous VehicleConstruction ZoneSpeed LimitAlgorithm File: Download Parsons_Honors_Thesis_2021_04_05_FinalRev.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Sean N Brennan, Thesis SupervisorJean-Michel Mongeau, Thesis Honors Advisor
7. Burning Rates of HAN and HAN-Methanol at High Pressures Open Access Author: Bugay, Ezekiel Title: Burning Rates of HAN and HAN-Methanol at High Pressures Area of Honors: Mechanical Engineering Keywords: CombustionPropulsionRocket PropulsionPropellantMonopropellantHANBurning RateBurn RatePressureHigh Pressure File: Download Burning_Rates_of_HAN_and_HAN-methanol_at_High_Pressures__Bugay_2021.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Richard A Yetter, Thesis SupervisorJean-Michel Mongeau, Thesis Honors Advisor
8. Multiphysics Finite Element Analysis of Lightning Strike Effects on Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer Composites Open Access Author: Trapp, Christopher Title: Multiphysics Finite Element Analysis of Lightning Strike Effects on Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer Composites Area of Honors: Mechanical Engineering Keywords: multiphysicscarbon fiber reinforced polymer compositesfinite element analysislightning File: Download Trapp_Thesis_Final.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Amir Barakati, Thesis SupervisorSandy Feinstein, Thesis Honors AdvisorJoseph Michael Mahoney, Thesis Supervisor
9. Design and development of PLA clave prototypes as alternatives to wooden claves Open Access Author: Evans, Emmeline Title: Design and development of PLA clave prototypes as alternatives to wooden claves Area of Honors: Mechanical Engineering Keywords: 3D printingpercussion instrumentclave3D printed instruments3D printed claves File: Download Emmeline_Evans_THESISREVISIONwvita.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Chris Mc Comb, Thesis SupervisorBo Cheng, Thesis Honors Advisor
10. Analyzing the Implementation of TPMS Lattices in Non-Pneumatic Tire Design Open Access Author: Vitagliano, Nicolas Title: Analyzing the Implementation of TPMS Lattices in Non-Pneumatic Tire Design Area of Honors: Mechanical Engineering Keywords: LatticesTPMSAdditive ManufacturingNon-pneumatic Tires3D PrintingDigital Light Processing File: Download Vitagliano_Nicolas_SHC_Final_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Guhaprasanna Manogharan, Thesis SupervisorBo Cheng, Thesis Honors Advisor
