1. DESIGN OF A SERIES OF AIRFOILS FOR THE PSU ZEPHYRUS HUMAN-POWERED AIRCRAFT Open Access Author: Tao, Tony S. Title: DESIGN OF A SERIES OF AIRFOILS FOR THE PSU ZEPHYRUS HUMAN-POWERED AIRCRAFT Area of Honors: Aerospace Engineering Keywords: airfoil designairfoilaerodynamicsprofilxfoildrelaepplermaughmerhumanpoweredaircraftairplanesailplane File: Download manuscript_8_final.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Mark David Maughmer, Thesis SupervisorDr. Mark David Maughmer, Thesis SupervisorRobert Graham Melton, Honors AdvisorBarnes Warnock Mccormick Jr., Faculty ReaderDr. George A Lesieutre, Faculty Reader
2. ASSESSING THE IMPACT OF GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES ON USER DESIGN PERFORMANCE USING QUADCOPTERS IMPLEMENTING STRUCTURAL BATTERIES Open Access Author: Nolff, Andrew James Title: ASSESSING THE IMPACT OF GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES ON USER DESIGN PERFORMANCE USING QUADCOPTERS IMPLEMENTING STRUCTURAL BATTERIES Area of Honors: Engineering Science Keywords: structural batteriesquadcoptersoptimizationgraphical user interfacesenergy storagedynamicsaerodynamics File: Download Nolff_Andrew_QuadDesignTool.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Mary I Frecker, Thesis SupervisorJoseph Lawrence Rose, Honors Advisor
3. Design Optimizations for Turbulence Reduction of a Closed-Circuit Compressed Air Wind Open Access Author: Fink, Jason Title: Design Optimizations for Turbulence Reduction of a Closed-Circuit Compressed Air Wind Area of Honors: Aerospace Engineering Keywords: wind tunnelfluid mechanicsaerodynamicsflow separationboundary layer controlturbulenceCADpressure vesselclosed-circuitrotary systemsmesh screenstest sectionwide-angle diffuserflow conditioningsettling chamberreturn diffuserrotational augmentationUAVsphase-lock imagingairfoilspressure drop File: Download Aerospace_Engineering_Undergraduate_Thesis_Jason_Fink.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Mark A Miller, Thesis SupervisorPhilip John Morris, Honors Advisor
4. A Viscous-Inviscid Channel Flow Approach for Preliminary Wind Tunnel Design Open Access Author: Boerchers, John Title: A Viscous-Inviscid Channel Flow Approach for Preliminary Wind Tunnel Design Area of Honors: Aerospace Engineering Keywords: aerodynamicsfluid mechanicswind tunneldesignwind tunnel designcomputationalnumericalturbomachinery File: Download Thesis_-_Boerchers.pdf Thesis Supervisors: David K Hall, Thesis SupervisorMark David Maughmer, Honors Advisor