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Author:

Chow, Philip

Title:

Long Term Orbital Modeling for Objects in Geostationary Earth Orbit

Area of Honors:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

Orbit Progagation
Orbital Modeling
Symplectic
ODE45
Integrator

File:

Download PChow_LongTermOrbitalModelingForObjectsInGeostationaryEarthOrbit.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

David Bradley Spencer, Thesis Supervisor
Robert Graham Melton, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. George A Lesieutre, Faculty Reader

Author:

Lin, Morton F

Title:

Ultrasonic Nondestructive Testing for Early Airframe Damage Detection

Area of Honors:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

Structural Health Monitoring Macro Fiber Composite

File:

Download Morton_Lin_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Stephen Clarke Conlon, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Mark David Maughmer, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. George A Lesieutre, Faculty Reader

Author:

Blake, Garrett Scott

Title:

Pulsejet Flow Dynamics Utilizing a 1-d Numerical Model

Area of Honors:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

pulsejet
pulse jet
flow
flow dynamics
dynamics
jet

File:

Download Blake_Garrett_PulsejetFlowDynamicsNumericalModel.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Michael Matthew Micci, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Mark David Maughmer, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. George A Lesieutre, Faculty Reader

Author:

Tombasco, Christopher Patrick

Title:

Study of Feasibility of Asteroid-centric Gravity Assists

Area of Honors:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

Asteroid
Flyby
GRrvity Assist
Ceres

File:

Download aggregate.mDownload RP_study.mDownload mass_study.mDownload incoming_v_study.mDownload FinalHonorsThesis_ChrisTombasco.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

David Bradley Spencer, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. George A Lesieutre, Thesis Honors Advisor
Robert Graham Melton, Faculty Reader

Author:

Blyton, David J

Title:

Optimization of a Gaussian Mixture Model using the Expectation-maximization Algorithm

Area of Honors:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

Machine Learning
Seizure
Gaussian Mixture Model
Probability Model

File:

Download David_Blyton_Thesis_Final.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Shashi Phoha, Thesis Supervisor
Robert Graham Melton, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. George A Lesieutre, Faculty Reader

Author:

Wittick, Patrick Thomas

Title:

Attitude Dynamics Modeling for Docking Operations with Uncooperative Objects

Area of Honors:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

Astrodynamics
Orbital Mechanics
Spaceflight
Space Rendezvous
Asteroid
Mass Characterization

File:

Download Wittick_Patrick_attitudedynamicsmodeling.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

David Bradley Spencer, Thesis Supervisor
Robert Graham Melton, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. George A Lesieutre, Faculty Reader

Author:

Maley, Siri Katrina

Title:

Repeatability and Counterproliferation of Metal Additive Manufacturing Technologies in Aerospace Applications

Area of Honors:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

Additive Manufacturing
Solid Freeform Fabrication
Counterproliferation
Cybersecurity
Quality Assurance
Aerospace
Air Force

File:

Download MaleyThesis23Jul-sgbbtcrgm-skm.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. Sven G Bilén, Thesis Supervisor
Robert Graham Melton, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Shaw, Matthew Joseph

Title:

An Experimental Collsion of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles with Aircraft Lifting Surfaces

Area of Honors:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

Aerospace
Structures
Collision
UAV
Unmanned
Aerial
Vehicle
Impact
Aircraft Lifting Surfaces

File:

Download Shaw_Matthew_AnExperimentalCollisionofUnmannedAerialVehicleswithAircraftLiftingSurfaces.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Jose Palacios, Thesis Supervisor
Philip John Morris, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. George A Lesieutre, Faculty Reader

Author:

Slotnick, Darren Paul

Title:

Acoustic Measurements and Flow Visualizations of High Speed Rectangular Jets

Area of Honors:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

Acoustic Measurements
Flow Visualizations
High Speed
Rectangular
Jets
shadowgraph
schlieren
heat simulated

File:

Download Darrens_SHC_Thesis_FINAL1.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dennis K Mclaughlin, Thesis Supervisor
Dennis K Mclaughlin, Thesis Honors Advisor
Philip John Morris, Faculty Reader

Author:

Borowski, Alexander David

Title:

Biomimetic Methods of Optimizing Two-impulse Orbital Transfers

Area of Honors:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

optimization
orbit
aerospace
trajectory
particle
swarm
bacteria
foraging

File:

Download Borowski_Alexander_-_Biomimetic_Methods_of_Optimizaing_Two-Impulse_Orbital_Transfers.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Robert Graham Melton, Thesis Honors Advisor
David Bradley Spencer, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. George A Lesieutre, Faculty Reader