Faculty research from the Mechanical Engineering department.

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Submissions from 2006

Structural Mechanisms in the Abolishment of VEGF-Induced Microvascular Hyperpermeability by cAMP, Bingmei M. Fu, Shang Shen, and Bin Chen

Attracting Cracks for Arrestment in Bone-Like Composites, Jinhua Huang, Andrew J. Rapoff, and Raphael T. Haftka

Advanced Parabolic Trough Field Testing: Real-Time Data Collection, Archiving, and Analysis for the Solargenix Advanced Parabolic Trough, Rick A. Hurt, Woosoon Yim, Robert F. Boehm, Mary Jane Hale, and Randy Gee

Advanced parabolic trough field testing: Real-time data collection, archiving, and analysis for the solargenix advanced parabolic trough, Rick Hurt, Woosoon Yim, Robert F. Boehm, Mary Jane Hale, and Randy Gee

Wet or Dry Cooling?, Ibrahim Khalil, Aaron M. Sahm, and Robert F. Boehm

Metallurgical and Corrosion Studies of Modified T91 Grade Steel, Pankaj Kumar, Debajyoti Maitra, and Ajit K. Roy

Analysis of a Time-Domain Finite Element Method for 3-D Maxwell's Equations in Dispersive Media, Jichun Li and Yitung Chen

High-Order Compact ADI Methods for Parabolic Equations, Jichun Li, Yitung Chen, and Guoqing Liu

Crushability Characterization For a Rigid Polyurethane Foam Under Various Loading Rates, Q. Liu and Brendan J. O'Toole

Natural Frequency Analysis of a Sandwich Panel with Soft Core Based on a Refined Shear Deformation Model, Qunli Liu and Yi Zhao

Simulation and Optimization of a Concentrated Photovoltaic System, Isaac Y. Mahderekal, Christopher K. Halford, and Robert F. Boehm

Performance of Magnetic Hydro-Dynamic Pump in Lead-Bismuth Eutectic Target Circuit (TC-1), J. Ma, N. Li, S. Ignatiev, and V. Kutanov

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Output Feedback Adaptive Variable Structure Control of a Smart Projectile Fin, Smitha Mani, Sahjendra N. Singh, and Woosoon Yim

Light-Weight Fuel Cell-Battery Hybrid Vehicle Demonstration Project, R. Mauldin, Yahia Baghzouz, and Robert F. Boehm

Three-Dimensional CFD Predications and Experimental Comparison of Pressure Drop of some Common Pipe Fittings in Turbulent Flow, Samir F. Moujaes and S. Deshmukh

Effect of Envelope on Residential Cooling Load Coupled with use of solar/photovoltaic Panels, Samir F. Moujaes and R. Madeja

Preliminary Commissioning and Energy Audit of a UNLV Building, Samir Moujaes, Ken Teeters, Yahia Baghzouz, Richard A. Brickman, and Robert Madeja

Convergence Acceleration for Heat Transfer and Structural Simulations Using Adaptive Mesh Refinement, Jian H. Nie, Yitung Chen, David A. Hopkins, Lijian Sun, and Hsuan-Tsung Hsieh

Heat Transfer Enhancement of Separated Convection Flow Adjacent to Backward-Facing Step with Baffle, Jianhu Nie, Yitung Chen, Lijian Sun, and Hsuan-Tsung Hsieh

MCNPX Dose Analysis for a Dense Plasma Focus Neutron Source, R. OBrien and William G. Culbreth

Structural Response Of Blast Loaded Composite Containment Vessels, Brendan J. O'Toole, Mohamed Trabia, Jagadeep Thota, Trevor Wilcox, and Kumarswamy K. Nakalswamy

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Experimental and Finite Element Analysis of Preloaded Bolted Joints Under Impact Loading, Brendan O'Toole, Kumarswamy Karpanan, and Masoud Feghhi

Micromechanics and Bulk Properties of a Porous State-Change Material, Brendan O'Toole, S. Rahman, and L. Malpica

Structural Response of Blast Loaded Composite Containment Vessels, Brendan O'Toole, Mohamed Trabia, and Jagadeep Thota

Degradations of Type 422 Stainless Steel in Aqueous Environments, Ramprashad Prabhakaran and Ajit K. Roy