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Author:

Berlin, Andrew

Title:

Investigating the Relationship Between Digital Prototyping Tool Use and Student Designers’ Perceptions of Design Processes

Area of Honors:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

Additive Manufacturing
DfAM
Prototyping
Engineering Design Education
Additive Manufacturing
DfAM
Prototyping
Engineering Design Education

File:

Download AMB_Thesis_Final.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Jessica Dolores Menold, Thesis Supervisor
Anne Elizabeth Martin, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Biswas, Ritwik

Title:

Analyzing Effects Of Aircraft Seat Dimensions On Passenger Accommodation With Regards To Cost Optimization

Area of Honors:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

Seat Design
Anthropometry
Design for Human Variability
Ergonomics
Accommodation

File:

Download BISWAS_THESIS.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Matthew B Parkinson, Thesis Supervisor
Anne Elizabeth Martin, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

White, Andrew Scott

Title:

Performance Analysis of Heat Sinks Designed for Additive Manufacturing

Area of Honors:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

Additive manufacturing
heat transfer
thermal management

File:

Download White_Andrew_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Stephen P Lynch, Thesis Supervisor
Jacqueline Antonia O'Connor, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Mc Cartney, Carrie

Title:

Evaluation of the Energy Absorbed by Additively Manufactured Contact-Aided Compliant Mechanisms Under Compression

Area of Honors:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

Compliant Mechanisms
Psuedo Rigid Body Model
Energy Absorption
Additive Manufacturing
C3M
Contact-aided Compliant Mechanisms
Compression

File:

Download McCartney_Thesis_FinalSubmission.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Mary I Frecker, Thesis Supervisor
Anne Elizabeth Martin, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Frisbie, John Crawford

Title:

Synergy in Fly Gaze Stabilization Revealed by Closed-Loop Virtual Reality

Area of Honors:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

Fruit Fly
Synergy
Gaze Stabilization
Closed-Loop
Virtual Reality
Drosophila

File:

Download JohnFrisbie_SHC_Thesis_Final.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Jean-Michel Mongeau, Thesis Supervisor
Anne Elizabeth Martin, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Veli, Jonathan

Title:

Tracking Patient Orientation on a Robotic Parallel Bar Rehabilitation Device

Area of Honors:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

Magnetometer
Gyroscope
Complimentary Filter
Gain-Schedule
Robotic Parallel Bar
Parallel Bar
Rehabilitation
Autonomous
Gait analysis
Arduino
IMUs
Orientation Tracking
MAG3110
MPU-6050
Rotary Encoder

File:

Download Jonathan_Veli_-_Tracking_Patient_Orientation_on_RPB_-_Final_Draft.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Jason Zachary Moore, Thesis Supervisor
Jacqueline Antonia O'Connor, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Yaskolko, Alexander

Title:

A Study of the Effect of Perspiration on the Dynamic Measurement of Affordable Non-Textile-Based Sensors

Area of Honors:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

muscle belly
flexible strain sensors
smart textiles
perspiration
anthropometry
dynamic anthropometry
design for wearability
wearable techology
ergonomic

File:

Download Yaskolko_FinalThesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Matthew B Parkinson, Thesis Supervisor
Anne Elizabeth Martin, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Midea, Matthew

Title:

Build Time and Cost Estimation of Laser Powder Bed Fusion Processes for Metal Additive Manufacturing

Area of Honors:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

3D Printing
Metal
direct metal laser sintering
additive manufacturing
Powder Bed Fusion
Model
cost

File:

Download Midea_Thesis_Final.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Timothy W. Simpson, Thesis Supervisor
Anne Elizabeth Martin, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Miller, Colin

Title:

Design Mastery: Understanding High Achieving Engineering Students’ Design Processes Through Eye Tracking

Area of Honors:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

Engineering
Education
Design

File:

Download Miller_Colin_Spring_2020_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Catherine G P Berdanier, Thesis Supervisor
Jacqueline Antonia O'Connor, Thesis Honors Advisor

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

Author:

Ingalls, Brennan

Title:

Evaluating Strain Effects on Thin Film Heat Flux Gauges for Gas Turbine Measurements

Area of Honors:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

mechanical engineering
gas turbine engines
heat flux gauges
strain gauges
heat transfer

File:

Download Brennan_Ingalls_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Reid A Berdanier, Thesis Supervisor
Anne Elizabeth Martin, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Ranganathan, Pranav

Title:

Measuring Gait Stability

Area of Honors:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

gait
predictor
falling

File:

Download Pranav_Ranganathan_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Anne Elizabeth Martin, Thesis Supervisor
Anne Elizabeth Martin, Thesis Honors Advisor
Reuben H Kraft, Faculty Reader

Author:

Kazandjian, Vahan

Title:

Map-based Lane Detection and Tracking by Combining Lane Marker and Road Geometry Information

Area of Honors:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

LIDAR
Lane Detection
Autonomous Vehicles
Vehicle
Road Detection

File:

Download Vahan_Kazandjian_Honors_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Sean N Brennan, Thesis Supervisor
Bo Cheng, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Ogrodnik, Julia

Title:

The Effect of Turbulence Generation Mechanism on the Behavior of the Turbulent Jet

Area of Honors:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

Turbulence Generation
Gas Turbine
Combustion
Swirling Flows

File:

Download Ogrodnik_Honors_Thesis_2020.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Jacqueline Antonia O'Connor, Thesis Supervisor
Anne Elizabeth Martin, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Evich, Nicholas

Title:

Optimal Design of Two-Phase Flow Channels for Additive Manufacturing Using Multi-Objective Genetic Algorithms

Area of Honors:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

Homogeneous Equilibrium Model
Additive Manufacturing
Genetic Algorithms

File:

Download Evich_Nicholas_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Matthew J Rau, Thesis Supervisor
Jean-Michel Mongeau, Thesis Honors Advisor
Mary I Frecker, Thesis Supervisor