Faculty research from the Mechanical Engineering department.
Submissions from 2008
Overview of Update to ANSI/ANS-6.4.3-1991 Gamma-Ray Buildup Factors, L. A. Durani and C. E. Sanders
Performance of 3-Sun Mirror Modules on Sun Tracking Carousels on Flat Roof Buildings, Lewis Fraas, James Avery, Leonid Minkin, Curt Maxey, Tony Gehl, Rick A. Hurt, and Robert F. Boehm
Computational Model of Airflow in Upper 17 Generations of Human Respiratory Tract, T. Gemci, Valery Ponyavin, Y. Chen, H. Chen, and R. Collins
Modeling of Ionic Polymer Metal Composite (IPMC) Actuator Dynamics Using Large Deflection Beam Model, Shivakanth Gutta, Mohamed Trabia, and Joon S. Lee
A Nonlinear Study on the Interfacial Instabilities in Electro-Osmotic Flows Based on the Debye-Huckel Approximation, Sang W. Joo
Analytical Prediction of Flow Field in Magnetohydrodynamic-Based Microfluidic Devices, Hussameddine S. Kabbani, Martin J. Mack, Sang W. Joo, and Shizhi Qian
Tensile Deformation of Alloy-22 at Ambient and Elevated Temperatures, R. S. Koripelli and Ajit K. Roy
Flow Distribution on the Tube Side of a High Temperature Heat Exchanger and Chemical Decomposer, Gayatri Kuchi, Valery Ponyavin, Yitung Chen, Steven Sherman, and Anthony Hechanova
Numerical Modeling of High-Temperature Shell-and-Tube Heat Exchanger and Chemical Decomposer for Hydrogen Production, Gayatri Kuchi, Valery Ponyavin, Yitung Chen, Steven Sherman, and Anthony Hechanova
Energy and Acoustic Performance Effects due to VAV Duct Design and Installation Practice Variations, Brian Landsberger, Liangcai Tan, and Xin Hu
Mathematical and Numerical Study of Wave Propagation in Negative-Index Materials, Jichun Li, Yitung Chen, and Valjean Elizabeth Elander
Evaluation of Functionally Graded Foam Crushability in Confinement Under Moderate Strain Rate Using a Drop-Weight Machine, Q. Liu, Mohammad K. Hossain, and Brendan OToole
Mechanical Mechanisms of Thrombosis in Intact Bent Microvessels of Rat Mesentery, Qin Liu, David Mirc, and Bingmei M. Fu
Comparison of Simulation and Experimental Data of a Zero Energy Home in an Arid Climate, Robert Madeja and Samir Moujaes
Tensile Deformation of Alloy 617 at Different Temperatures, Vikram Marthandam and Ajit K. Roy
Design and Evaluation of Multi-Axis Vibration Shaker Concepts, Georg F. Mauer
Mobile Robot Design in an Introductory Engineering Course, Georg F. Mauer
Effects of Processing Temperature on ReCrete Polyurethane Foam, Robert B. Mohan, Brendan J. O'Toole, Julio Malpica, David W. Hatchett, Gayani Kodippili, and John Macharia Kinyanjui
3D CFD Predictions and Experimental Comparisons of Pressure Drop in a Ball Valve at Different Partial Openings in Turbulent Flow, Samir F. Moujaes and R. Jagan
Modeling and Control of a Variable Length Flexible Cable Overhead Crane Using the Modified Galerkin Method, Kamal A.F. Moustafa, Mohamed Trabia, and Mohamed I.S. Ismail
Adaptive Control of a Smart Projectile Fin With Unknown High-Frequency Gain by Piezoelectric Actuation, Venkat Mudupu, Sahjendra N. Singh, and Woosoon Yim
Design and Validation of Fuzzy Logic Control for a Smart Projectile Fin, Venkat Mudupu, Mohamed Trabia, and Woosoon Yim
Design and validation of a fuzzy logic controller for a smart projectile fin with a piezoelectric macro-fiber composite bimorph actuator, Venkat Mudupu, Mohamed Trabia, Woosoon Yim, and Paul Weinacht
GA-Based Fuzzy Logic Control for a Smart Fin of a Projectile, Venkat Mudupu, Mohamed Trabia, Woosoon Yim, and Paul Weinacht
CFD Modeling of Bayonet Type High Temperature Heat Exchanger and Chemical Decomposer With Different Packed Bed Designs, Vijaisri Nagarajan, Valery Ponyavin, Yitung Chen, Milton E. Vernon, and Anthony Hechanova