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1. Shear Wave Elastography of the Anterior Cruciate Ligament

Open Access

Author:: Heller, Rachel
Title:: Shear Wave Elastography of the Anterior Cruciate Ligament
Area of Honors:: Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:: biomechanics
ACL
mechanical properties
Shear Wave Elastography
ultrasound
File:: Download Heller_Rachel_ShearWaveElastographyoftheACL.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Daniel Humberto Cortes Correales, Thesis Supervisor
Anne Elizabeth Martin, Thesis Honors Advisor

2. Evaluating Strain Effects on Thin Film Heat Flux Gauges

Open Access

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

3. Urban Inequality: Combining Sociodemographic, Zoning, and Engineering Development Data to Plan More Equitable Designs

Open Access

Author:: Lenze, Victoria
Title:: Urban Inequality: Combining Sociodemographic, Zoning, and Engineering Development Data to Plan More Equitable Designs
Area of Honors:: Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:: Redlining
Pittsburgh
Spatial Data Mapping
Principal Component Analysis
Zoning Variance
Social Vulnerability
File:: Download VRL_FinalThesisSubmission.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Caitlin A Grady, Thesis Supervisor
Daniel Humberto Cortes Correales, Thesis Honors Advisor
Jessica Dolores Menold, Faculty Reader

4. Effectiveness of Active Stage Variation in an Axial Flux Permanent Magnet Generator for Small Wind Turbine Applications

Open Access

Author:: Folmar, Eric
Title:: Effectiveness of Active Stage Variation in an Axial Flux Permanent Magnet Generator for Small Wind Turbine Applications
Area of Honors:: Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:: Wing Energy
Generator
AFPMG
Wind Turbine
File:: Download THESIS_FOLMAR.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Susan W Stewart, Thesis Supervisor
Daniel Humberto Cortes Correales, Thesis Honors Advisor
Herschel C Pangborn, Faculty Reader

5. Harmonic Shear Wave Imaging Comparability to Existing Elastography Measurement Methods

Open Access

Author:: Zhong, Amy
Title:: Harmonic Shear Wave Imaging Comparability to Existing Elastography Measurement Methods
Area of Honors:: Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:: HSWI
Shear Wave Imaging
SWE
MRE
Bioimaging
Liver Fibrosis
cSWE
SSI
Super Sonic Shear Imaging
File:: Download AmyZhong_final_thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Daniel Humberto Cortes Correales, Thesis Supervisor
Daniel Humberto Cortes Correales, Thesis Honors Advisor
Lori Miraldi, Faculty Reader

6. Computational Fluid Dynamics Predictions of Particle Accumulation in Turbine Engine Cooling Channels

Open Access

Author:: Fox, Sarah
Title:: Computational Fluid Dynamics Predictions of Particle Accumulation in Turbine Engine Cooling Channels
Area of Honors:: Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:: Computational Fluid Dynamics
Combustor
Particles
Turbine Engine
Lagrangian Multiphase
File:: Download Fox_22_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Karen Ann Thole, Thesis Supervisor
Daniel Humberto Cortes Correales, Thesis Honors Advisor

7. Monitoring and Predicting Bearing Faults through Temperature, Ultrasonic, and Vibration Data

Open Access

Author:: Haver, John
Title:: Monitoring and Predicting Bearing Faults through Temperature, Ultrasonic, and Vibration Data
Area of Honors:: Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:: bearing
continuous monitoring
vibration
ultrasonic
temperature
grease
File:: Download JohnHaver_ThesisSP22.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Gary Hugo Koopmann, Thesis Supervisor
Daniel Humberto Cortes Correales, Thesis Honors Advisor

8. Relating Muscle Stress and Stiffness Using Ultrasound Shear Wave Elastography

Open Access

Author:: Brencovich, Olivia
Title:: Relating Muscle Stress and Stiffness Using Ultrasound Shear Wave Elastography
Area of Honors:: Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:: Biomechanics
Ultrasound
Shear Wave Elastography
Passive Muscle Force
Muscle Stiffness
Shear Modulus
Tensile Stress
File:: Download Brencovich_Relating_Muscle_Tensile_Stress_and_Shear_Modulus_Using_Ultrasound_Shear_Wave_Elastography.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Daniel Humberto Cortes Correales, Thesis Supervisor
Daniel Humberto Cortes Correales, Thesis Honors Advisor
Anne Elizabeth Martin, Faculty Reader

9. Energy Usage and Literacy at Universities in the United States

Open Access

Author:: Le May, Emma
Title:: Energy Usage and Literacy at Universities in the United States
Area of Honors:: Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:: Energy
Campus energy
renewable energy
File:: Download Final_Thesis_Emma_LeMay.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Jacqueline Antonia O'Connor, Thesis Supervisor
Daniel Humberto Cortes Correales, Thesis Honors Advisor

10. Effects of Aspect Ratio and Mass Distribution on Settling Cylinders

Open Access

Author:: Bowie, Brayden
Title:: Effects of Aspect Ratio and Mass Distribution on Settling Cylinders
Area of Honors:: Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:: nonspherical
settling
intermediate Reynolds number
mass distribution
cylinder
File:: Download Bowie_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Margaret Louise Byron, Thesis Supervisor
Daniel Humberto Cortes Correales, Thesis Honors Advisor

11. Dead Reckoning by Path Averaging in an Instrumented Small-Scale Test Vehicle

Open Access

Author:: Maransky, Stephen
Title:: Dead Reckoning by Path Averaging in an Instrumented Small-Scale Test Vehicle
Area of Honors:: Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:: Dead Reckoning
Position Estimation
Wheel Radius Estimation
Small-Scale Test Vehicle
GPS
Intelligent Vehicles
Path Averaging
File:: Download Maransky_Thesis_DeadReckoningByPathAveraging.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Sean N Brennan, Thesis Supervisor
Daniel Humberto Cortes Correales, Thesis Honors Advisor

12. Impact of Varying Temperature of Various Lipids on Monolayer Formation Rate and Droplet Interfacial Tension

Open Access

Author:: Guyaux, Clayton
Title:: Impact of Varying Temperature of Various Lipids on Monolayer Formation Rate and Droplet Interfacial Tension
Area of Honors:: Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:: POPE
POPG
DPhPC
E. Coli
Interfacial Tension
Monolayer Formation Rate
File:: Download Thesis_Fin_CG.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Joseph Najem, Thesis Supervisor
Daniel Humberto Cortes Correales, Thesis Honors Advisor

13. Design of Arduino Instrumentation for a Thermal Management Testbed

Open Access

Author:: Glunt, Jonah
Title:: Design of Arduino Instrumentation for a Thermal Management Testbed
Area of Honors:: Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:: Arduino
MATLAB
Simulink
Instrumentation
Testbed
Thermal Management
Data acquisition
Controls
File:: Download Jonah_Glunt_Thesis_Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Herschel C Pangborn, Thesis Supervisor
Daniel Humberto Cortes Correales, Thesis Honors Advisor

14. Analyzing Head Impact Data and Visualization of Brain Strain Through Removal of Rigid Body Motion

Open Access

Author:: Brown, Bennett
Title:: Analyzing Head Impact Data and Visualization of Brain Strain Through Removal of Rigid Body Motion
Area of Honors:: Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:: Brain
Concussion
Strain
File:: Download Thesis__Bennett_Brown__final_.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Reuben H Kraft, Thesis Supervisor
Daniel Humberto Cortes Correales, Thesis Honors Advisor

15. Determination of deployable transducer array dimensions for treating ocular melanomas

Open Access

Author:: Moore, Nicholas
Title:: Determination of deployable transducer array dimensions for treating ocular melanomas
Area of Honors:: Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:: Ultrasound
transducer array
HIFU
Miura-Ori
Ocular Melanomas
File:: Download Moore_Nicholas_THESISFINAL.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Ryan L Harne, Thesis Supervisor
Daniel Humberto Cortes Correales, Thesis Honors Advisor

16. Parameterization, simulation and analysis of electrode-level physics-based battery model

Open Access

Author:: Wojnar, Sara
Title:: Parameterization, simulation and analysis of electrode-level physics-based battery model
Area of Honors:: Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:: Li-ion
electrode-level
battery model
machine learning
aging prediction
File:: Download Sara_Wojnar_Thesis___final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Satadru Dey, Thesis Supervisor
Daniel Humberto Cortes Correales, Thesis Honors Advisor

17. Brain Impact Analysis from Overpressure Sources Through Machine Learning Based on Explosion Simulations and Wearable Blast Gauges

Open Access

Author:: Mackay, Jackson
Title:: Brain Impact Analysis from Overpressure Sources Through Machine Learning Based on Explosion Simulations and Wearable Blast Gauges
Area of Honors:: Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:: Overpressure
Machine Learning
Blast simulations
soldier
pressure gauge
linear regression
ridge regression
keras regression
warfare scenarios
File:: Download Thesis_Final_Submission_-_Jackson_Mackay.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Reuben H Kraft, Thesis Supervisor
Daniel Humberto Cortes Correales, Thesis Honors Advisor

18. Revealing Principles of Adaptive Flight Control in Insects using a Virtual Reality Flight Simulator

Open Access

Author:: Jaworski, Eric
Title:: Revealing Principles of Adaptive Flight Control in Insects using a Virtual Reality Flight Simulator
Area of Honors:: Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:: Flight
Adaptive Control
Drosophila
File:: Download Eric_Jaworski_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Jean-Michel Mongeau, Thesis Supervisor
Daniel Humberto Cortes Correales, Thesis Honors Advisor

19. Design of a Laboratory Turbulence Tank for the Investigation of Bio-filmed Microplastics

Open Access

Author:: Morales, Luna
Title:: Design of a Laboratory Turbulence Tank for the Investigation of Bio-filmed Microplastics
Area of Honors:: Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:: synthetic jet
turbulence
microplastics
Particle Image Velocimetry
design
actuator
File:: Download LunaMorales_Final_Thesis_220330_.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Margaret Louise Byron, Thesis Supervisor
Daniel Humberto Cortes Correales, Thesis Honors Advisor

20. Investigation of Detonation Velocities During Geometry Changes in Microtubes

Open Access

Author:: Budzinski, Steven
Title:: Investigation of Detonation Velocities During Geometry Changes in Microtubes
Area of Honors:: Interdisciplinary in Engineering Science and Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:: Detonation
DDT
Microtubes
Deflagration
File:: Download Budzinski_Steven_Thesis_Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Richard A Yetter, Thesis Supervisor
Daniel Humberto Cortes Correales, Thesis Honors Advisor
Gary L. Gray, Thesis Honors Advisor
Judith Todd Copley, Faculty Reader

21. Development of a Dual Extrusion 3D Printer and Demonstration of the Printer Functionality Using Pancake Mixture-Based Slurry

Open Access

Author:: Gardner, Nathan
Title:: Development of a Dual Extrusion 3D Printer and Demonstration of the Printer Functionality Using Pancake Mixture-Based Slurry
Area of Honors:: Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:: Additive Manufacturing
3D Printing
Paste Extrusion
Pancake Mix
Slurry Printing
DIW
Direct Ink Writing
File:: Download Gardner_Nathan_Honors_Thesis_Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Amrita Basak, Thesis Supervisor
Daniel Humberto Cortes Correales, Thesis Honors Advisor

22. Novel Computer Modeling Approach for Total Knee Replacements

Open Access

Author:: Mannarino, Anthony Raymond
Title:: Novel Computer Modeling Approach for Total Knee Replacements
Area of Honors:: Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:: Biomechanics
Computational Model
MATLAB
Total Knee Replacement (TKR)
Knee Mechanics
File:: Download Mannarino_Thesis_Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Stephen Piazza, Thesis Supervisor
Daniel Humberto Cortes Correales, Thesis Honors Advisor

23. Flight Stabilization Under External Perturbation in a Hovering Calliope Hummingbird

Open Access

Author:: Rothermel, Ethan
Title:: Flight Stabilization Under External Perturbation in a Hovering Calliope Hummingbird
Area of Honors:: Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:: Hummingbirds
Flight Stabilization
Flight Kinematics
Micro-air-vehicles
File:: Download Ethan_Rothermel_Honors_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Bo Cheng, Thesis Supervisor
Daniel Humberto Cortes Correales, Thesis Honors Advisor

24. Characterization of Magnetoactive Elastomers as Actuators of Bi-stable Composites

Open Access

Author:: Iatesta, Ethan
Title:: Characterization of Magnetoactive Elastomers as Actuators of Bi-stable Composites
Area of Honors:: Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:: Bistable
Laminate
Composite
magnetoactive
elastomer
MAE
Actuation
Responsive
Architecture
facade
Active Material
Magnetic
File:: Download Iatesta_Final_Thesis_Submission.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Zoubeida Ounaies, Thesis Supervisor
Daniel Humberto Cortes Correales, Thesis Honors Advisor
Jose Pinto Duarte, Thesis Supervisor

25. The use of lattice structures in creating additively manufactured rib fracture implants

Open Access

Author:: Gabriele, Christine
Title:: The use of lattice structures in creating additively manufactured rib fracture implants
Area of Honors:: Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:: BCC lattice
rib fracture fixation
bending testing
porosity
File:: Download Thesis_Christine_Gabriele_Final__1_.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Guhaprasanna Manogharan, Thesis Supervisor
Daniel Humberto Cortes Correales, Thesis Honors Advisor

26. Comparative Analysis of Engineering and Humanities Writers Employing Eye-Tracking Methods

Open Access

Author:: Fowler, Katherine
Title:: Comparative Analysis of Engineering and Humanities Writers Employing Eye-Tracking Methods
Area of Honors:: Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:: Eye-tracking
Graduate Engineering
Engineering Education
Engineering Writing
Writing Cognition
File:: Download Fowler_Katherine_Comparative_Analysis_of_Engineering_and_Humanities_Writers_Employing_Eye_Tracking_Methods.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Catherine G P Berdanier, Thesis Supervisor
Daniel Humberto Cortes Correales, Thesis Honors Advisor

27. An Analysis of Lumbar Muscle Load Distribution with and without the Presence of the Multifidus Muscle

Open Access

Author:: Esparragoza, Daniel
Title:: An Analysis of Lumbar Muscle Load Distribution with and without the Presence of the Multifidus Muscle
Area of Honors:: Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:: Lumbar Movement
Spinal Stability
Multifidus Muscle
Lumbar Muscles
OpenSim
File:: Download Daniel_Esparragoza_Official_Honors_Thesis1.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Daniel Humberto Cortes Correales, Thesis Supervisor
Daniel Humberto Cortes Correales, Thesis Honors Advisor
Anne Elizabeth Martin, Faculty Reader

28. Investigating Patterns of Undergraduate Engineering Writing Efficacy and Career Trajectories

Open Access

Author:: Walp, Adriana
Title:: Investigating Patterns of Undergraduate Engineering Writing Efficacy and Career Trajectories
Area of Honors:: Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:: Undergraduate Engineering
Engineering Education
Writing Efficacy
Writing Apprehension
Writing
Career
File:: Download AVW5568_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Catherine G P Berdanier, Thesis Supervisor
Daniel Humberto Cortes Correales, Thesis Honors Advisor

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