Theses/Dissertations from 2015
Investigation of the Formability Enhancement of DP600 Steel Sheets in Electrohydraulic Die Forming, Jia Cheng
Alternative Restraint Methods in Child Restraint Systems, Kazimierz Andrzej Czubernat
Tribological Study on Plasma Electrolytic Oxidation Treatment in Al-Si Alloys for Engine Application, Hoda Eiliat
Numerical Investigation of Steady-State and Transient Operations of a Turbocharged SI Engine with Electric Supercharger, Ivan Filidoro
De-icing in Photovoltaic Devices by Ultrasonic Waves and Surface Engineering, Ryan Matthew Fillion
Vibration Damping Via Acoustic Treatment Attached To Vehicle Body Panels, Carlo Gambino
Development of Novel Nano - Single Si Phase Cast Hypereutectic Al-Si Alloys, Peter Guba
Mechanical Properties and Microstructural Investigations of Welded MuCell® Glass Fibre Reinforced PA 6, Tianhao Guo
Improved Internal Relief Valve Performance Through Study Of Reduced Cracking To Full By-Pass Pressure Using CFD Simulation, Yohance Bakari Henry
Road profile recovery using vertical acceleration data, Fei Hu
Plasma Process Control for Improved PEO Coatings on Magnesium Alloys, Riyad Omran Hussein
Erosion Resistance of High Velocity Oxy-Fuel WC-Co-Cr Thermal Spray Coatings, Chris Imeson
Adhesion mechanisms of Ti-6Al-4V to PVD coatings, Liang Jin
The Effects of Uncertainty in Engineering Data on the Design and Performance of Automotive Thermal Systems, Ashley Nicole Lehman
Investigation on DI CNG Technologies and Related Development for the Mixture Formation, Biagio Logaldo
Ferritic Nitrocarburizing of Plain Carbon Steels, Madhavan Manivannan
Simulation and Analysis of Air Recirculation Control Strategies to Control Carbon Dioxide Build-up Inside a Vehicle Cabin, Teron James Patrick Matton
Investigation of methods and validation techniques for plastic injection mold weight reduction, Bita Mohjernia
Shock Interaction with Substrate in a Shock Induced Spray Process, Kevin Mrozinski
Innovative Membrane Electrode Assemblies For Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Fuel Cells, Esmaeil Navaei Alvar
INVESTIGATING THE FEASIBILITY OF DOWNSIZING BY HAVING TWO SMALLER ENGINES IN AN AUTOMOBILE, Shravan Kumar Sadhu
CFD Simulation of Impinging Jet Flows and Boiling Heat Transfer, Mehrdad Shademan
Experimental Testing of Aluminum Foam Filled Stainless Steel Braided Tubes Subjected to Transverse Impact, Ryan Mark Smith
Coating Prospects in Corrosion Prevention of Aluminized Steel and Its Coupling with Magnesium, Fuyan Sun
Simulation of a Regenerative Electromagnetic Vehicle Suspension, Fabio Tarantini
Wear Mechanism Maps for Magnesium Alloy AM60 and Composite AM60‐9% (Al2O3)f, Muhammad Zafar Ullah Khan
Hydrodynamics of Accumulators of Compressed Air for an UWCAES Plant, Ahmadreza Vaselbehagh
Tribological Behaviours Influenced by Surface Coatings and Morphology, Guang Wang
OPTIMIZATION OF RECYCLING PROCESS OF DIE CAST ALUMINUM A380 MACHINING CHIPS, Bojun Xiong
Constrained optimization for bottleneck peak hour pricing, Da Xu
Exhaust Pressure Waves in Diesel Engines and the Impacts on Aftertreatment Sprays, Zhenyi Yang
Development of a Tensile Split Hopkinson Pressure Bar Testing Facility, Kevin Young
Predicting Composite Material Performance for LFT-D Using Processing Parameters, Xu Zhang
Structure of Methane Inverse Diffusion Flames with Pre-heated Co-flowing Simulated Combustion Products, Xisheng Zhao
Theses/Dissertations from 2014
Tribological behaviour of H- and W-DLC coatings: Effects of environment and temperature on adhesion, Ahmed Abou Gharam
Numerical Uncertainty in Simulation of Room Ventilation, Aaron Alexander Aczel
Investigation of Laser Clad Bead Geometry to Process Parameter Settings for Effective Parameter Selection, Simulation, and Optimization, Kush Aggarwal
Thermal and Microstructural Analysis of the A356 Alloy Subjected to High Pressure in the Squeeze Casting (SC) UMSA Technology Platform, Mohammad Khurshed-Ul Alam
Microstructural Analysis and Micromechanical Modeling of Flow Behaviour of Dual Phase Steels Using a Representative Volume Element Method, Maedeh Amirmaleki
Turbulence convective heat transfer for cooling the photovoltaic cells, Iman Arianmehr
Virtual methodology for predicting whistling noise over the front grill of a vehicle, Tyler Bevan
Degradation Mechanisms of Electrochemically Cycled Graphite Anodes in Lithium-ion Cells, Sandeep Bhattacharya
Waste Heat Recovery Systems for Fuel Economy, Gianmarco Capano
Failure mechanism of coated biomaterials under high impact-sliding contact stresses, Ying Chen
Impact on new aerodynamic solutions for the front-end on the engine bay thermal performance, Federico De Medio
Enamel Insulated Copper Wire in Electric Motors: Sliding Behavior and Possible Damage Mechanisms During Die Bending, Albion Demiri
Mechanical and Material Characterization of Mining Wheels for Enhanced Safety, Sante DiCecco
Study of Additive for Aluminum Cold Rolling Lubrication, Li Fang
Modification of Ion Nitriding of Ti-6Al-4V for Simultaneous Improvement of Wear and Fatigue Properties, Khorameh Farokhzadeh
Crankcase pressure control in an internal combustion engine: GT-Power simulation, Marco Fogliarino
Weld Distortion Prediction With Virtual Analysis For Practical Applications, Francesca Folchi
Transient and steady-state Mobile Air Conditioning operation with the Inclusion of and Internal Heat Exchanger, Stephen Gemin
Study of fuels and fuelling strategies for enabling clean combustion in compression ignition engines, Xiaoye Han
Simulation of Electrohydraulic Forming Using Anisotropic, Rate-dependent Plasticity Models, Amir Hassannejadasl
Development of a Generalized Finite Difference Scheme for Convection-Diffusion Equation, Shixin He
Development of hybrid composite co-pultruded structural members, Hart Noah Honickman
Analysis of heat transfer in spray cooling systems using numerical simulations, Masoumeh Jafari
Investigation of Alternatives for Up-fitting Lead Time Reduction for Vehicle Assembly, Yupeng Lin
Development of a Bushing Model for Vehicle Durability Simulation, Sida Li
Mechanical Analyses of Multi-piece Mining Vehicle Wheels to Enhance Safety, Zhanbiao Li
Environmental and Economic factors necessary to stimulate growth of CNG vehicles in NAFTA vs EMEA model, Giuseppe Lovero
Experimental determination of the forming limits of DP600 and AA5182 sheets in electrohydraulic free forming, Christopher Joel Lyall Maris
Characterization of DP600 Steel Subject to Electrohydraulic Forming, Brent McCallum
Investigation of Thermo-Mechanical Fatigue Characteristics for Cast Aluminum (AL319-T7), Luke Miller
CFD Simulation of Oil Jets with Application to Piston Cooling, GHASSAN (GUS) NASIF
Stress and Strain Distributions during Machining of Ti-6Al-4V at Ambient and Cryogenic Temperatures, Md. Fahim Rahman
Effect of a Dual Loop Thermal Management Arrangement with a Single Module Radiator on Vehicle Power Consumption, Timothy Reaburn
Predictions of precipitation reaction mechanisms for 7xxx series aluminum alloys cast by CDS technique, Luca Sobrino
Developing a life cycle analysis framework for the microalgae biodiesel industry, Katie Soulliere
Investigation of metallurgical coatings for automotive applications, Jun Feng Su
The effect of surface patterning and unidirectional roughness on corrosion of metals, Alisina Toloei
In-Field Observations of Heavy Mining Vehicle Wheels and Analyses of Proposed Solutions to Enhance Safety, Aleksander Tonkovich
A Method for Classifying Driver Performance, Ishika Zonina Towfic
Sustainability Issues in Benchmarking of Advanced Transit Bus Technologies, Tim Shern Wong
A Virtual Shaker Table for Predicting Loads in Automotive Powertrain Mounts, Xiaowu Yang
Effect of Roll Material on Surface Quality of Rolled Aluminum, Qi Zhao
Effect of grain refiners on squeeze casting of magnesium alloy AM60, Yanda Zou
Theses/Dissertations from 2013
Material Logistics Management: Strategies and Methodologies Development for Economic and Environmental Optimization, Andrea Caratti
Design of battery pack and internal combustion engine thermal models for hybrid electric vehicles, Gabriele Catacchio
Mechanical properties and machining of aluminum-silicon alloys modified by bismuth or tin, Peisheng Chen
Comparison of Austempering and Quench-and-Tempering Processes for Carburized Automotive Steels, Andrew Clark
Emergency Vehicle Siren Noise Effectiveness, Peter D'Angela
An Investigation of a Diesel Liquid Injector in a Simulated Exhaust Flow, Shouvik Dev
Design and development of a composite automotive anti-roll bar, Michael Doody
Head Gasket Finite Element Model Correlation, Jeffrey Scott Eagleson
Characterization and Impact of Low Frequency Wind Turbine Noise Emissions, James Finch
A Preliminary Study on Intake Flow to Improve In-Cylinder Air Motion, Qiaochu Han
Air Cooling of PV Panels, Frantzis Iakovidis
Advancement of Shock-wave Induced Spraying Process through the Study of Gas and Particle Flow Fields, Mohammad Karimi Esfahani
Cold Sprayed Intermetallic Thermal Barrier Coatings, Evgeny Leshchinsky
Development of a small scale tire for vehicle dynamics research, Sean M. Maloney
Study of the Door Closing Performance of an Aluminum Door, Maurizio Mozzone
Plasma Electrolytic Oxidation (PEO) Coatings on an A356 Alloy for Improved Corrosion and Wear Resistance, Zhijing Peng
Ion Nitriding of Ti-10V-2Fe-3Al Alloy for Aerospace Applications, Jin Qian