Theses/Dissertations from 2010
Dual Phase Steel Characterization for Tube Bending and Hydroforming Applications, Chad Oliver
Deformation State of Aluminum-6% Silicon Alloy (319 Al) Subjected to Orthogonal Cutting at Different Speeds and Feed Rates, Shilpi Pratibha
Development of Hybrid Mg-based Composites, Zhang Qiang
The Effect Of Direct Yaw Moment On Human Controlled Vehicle Systems, Robert Rieveley
Numerical Simulation of Sheet Metal Forming Using Non-Associated Flow Rule and Mixed Isotropic-Nonlinear Kinematic Hardening Model, Aboozar Taherizadeh
Real-Time Closed-Loop Fuel Control For A Single-Cylinder Direct Injection Diesel Engine, Kirk Taylor
Investigation of PVD and CVD Coatings for Manufacturing, Fuel Cell and Biomedical Applications, Linlin Wang
The Role of Turbulent Integral Length Scale on The Drag of a Circular Cylinder in Cross Flow, Nibras Younis
The Design of an Exhaust Sampling System for the Measurement of Diesel Exhaust Constituents, Fady Yousif
Modeling and Control of a Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell-Battery Power System, Yan Znang
Theses/Dissertations from 2009
Effect of Thermal Treatment on Tensile Properties of a Vacuum Die Cast Hypoeutectic Al-Si Alloy, Kazi Ahmmed
Advanced Diagnostics, Control and Testing of Diesel Low Temperature Combustion, Usman Asad
Analysis of Second-Phase Particle Fracture in Hypereutectic Aluminum-Silicon Alloys, Sandeep Bhattacharya
Experimental Study of Synthetic Jets, Hoda Eiliat
Methane Inverse Diffusion Flames with Co-flowing Air and Combustion Products, Michael Johnson
Numerical investigation of synthetic jet ejector (SJE) performance, Feng Lin
Improving the Corrosion Resistance of a High-Strength Aluminum-Copper Casting Alloy, Madhavan Manivannan
Study of circular and elliptical tube arrays as cross flow heat exchangers, Mohamed Abdulrahman M Mosa
Ferritic nitrocarburizing process development for minimization of distortion, Chunyan Nan
Aerodynamics of bridge-stay cables in the context of rigid circular cylinder in smooth flow, Arash Raeesi
Biotextured Nanocrystalline Materials with Superhydrophobic Surfaces and Controlled Friction and Wear, Mehdi Shafiei
Shallow wake in open channel flow - a look into the vertical variability, Arindam Singha
Linerless Eutectic Al-Si Engine Wear: Microstructural Evolution, Benjamin Slattery
Characterization of Fracture and Debonding of Silicon Particles in Aluminium Silicon Alloys, Jun Feng Su
Experimental determination of the yield locus of anisotropic metal sheets using digital image correlation, Neil D. Turton
Reliability Consideration in the Design of Cellular Manufacturing Systems using Genetic Algorithm, Xiao Wang
Wind Tunnel Study on the Aerodynamic Performance of Deflectors with Different Shapes, Yaoyao Zhang
Theses/Dissertations from 2008
Tribological behavior of hydrogenated and non-hydrogenated diamond-like carbon coatings in dry and lubricated sliding, Ahmed Abougharam
The Analysis and Control of Distortion in Carbonitrided and Nitrocarburized Plain Carbon Steels, Victoria Campagna
Mechanics and mechanisms of surface damage in Al-Si alloys under ultra-mild wear conditions, Ming Chen
Enhancement of Mechanical and Tribological Properties of Ti-6Al-4V Alloy, Neda Dalili
Variability analysis of engine idle vibration, Carol Lynn Deck
Modeling stretched methane-air flame growth, Pegah Ghanbari-Bavarsad
Flammable mixture formation in a transient gaseous fuel injection process, Nima Gharib
Homogeneous charge compression ignition (HCCI) engine fuelled with ethanol, iso -octane and products of in -cylinder reformation in an IDI-type engine, Gnanaprakash Gnanam
Modeling of high speed water jets in air, Anirban Guha
Empirical and Modeling Preparation Research for Diesel Low Temperature Combustion, Xiaoye Han
Analysis of fixed-pitch straight-bladed VAWT with asymmetric airfoils, Mazharul Islam
Methods to mitigate injuries to toddlers in a vehicle crash, Tanya Kapoor
Modeling, control, and implementation of enhanced premixed combustion in diesel engines, Raj Kumar
Characteristics of AA6061-T4 and -T6 extrusions under cutting deformation, Amitabha Majumder
The effects of freestream turbulence on the drag of a sphere, Niloofar Moradian
Acoustical Analysis of a Desktop Personal Computer System, Matt Nantais
Unsteady incompressible Navier-Stokes simulations on deforming domains, Atefeh Shadpour
Numerical optimization of gating systems for light metals sand castings, Zhizhong Sun
Effect of Reynolds number on the characteristics of coherent structures in free round jets, Arjun Tandalam
Dynamic characteristics of a commercial Proton Exchange Membrane (PEM) fuel cell, Hamid Toutounchian
Numerical model development of a heavy mining vehicle multi-piece wheel assembly for structural analysis, Vivek Vijayan
The hydrolysis behaviour of magnides, aluminides and sodides and its application to production of nanoparticles, Huabin Wang
Metallic bipolar plates for proton exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cells, Yan Wang
Wind tunnel study on the wake bubble of model trucks, Dongqing Yang
Laminar flamelet modeling of pilot jet methane/air flames, Pusheng Zhang
Incorporation of biomechanical child cadaver neck behaviour in a child model and injury prediction in vehicle frontal crash, Wencheng Zhang
Theses/Dissertations from 2007
Thermal analysis of active catalytic diesel particulate filter regeneration., Siddhartha Banerjee
Near-dry machining of 319 aluminum-silicon alloy, Sukanta Bhowmick
Simultaneous modification and grain refinement of the aluminum-silicon-copper alloy using a Magnesium Matrix Alumina Composite as the Master Alloy, Snehashish Bhowmik
Microstructural effects on the mechanical properties of carburized low-alloy steels, Erin Boyle
Experimental study on the performance of a 10-cell proton exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cell stack, Jixin Chen
Evaluation of loudness calculation techniques with applications for product evaluation, Jeff Defoe
Effect of pseudoelasticity of nanocrystalline titanium-nickel on wear, Sanjib K. Dey
Reconfigurable kinematics, dynamics and control process for industrial robots., Ana Djuric
A numerical study on liquid water behaviours in PEM fuel cell cathode., Kui Jiao
Biodiesel droplet combustion., S.C. Anthony Lam
Diesel engine performance comparisons of high temperature and low temperature combustion with conventional and biodiesel fuels, Mwila Clarence Mulenga
Comparative study of joint stiffness calculations using the finite element analysis., Negar Rasti
Preliminary empirical and modeling analyses for model based diesel engine control., Yuyu Tan
Microstructure and tensile properties of squeeze cast magnesium-aluminum-strontium alloys, Shuping Wang
Wear properties of substrates and coatings., Hua Xu
Integrated Assessment and Improvement of the Quality Assurance System for the Cosworth Casting Process., Dilon Yousif
FEA-aided design of a special tensile specimen for steel during quenching., Chao Zheng
Theses/Dissertations from 2006
Construction of transcritical carbon dioxide air conditioning test bench., Mowafaq Abdallah
Modeling of subsurface deformation and damage in an aluminum -silicon alloy subjected to sliding contact., S. Subutay Akarca
Thermal response analysis from in-cylinder combustion to exhaust aftertreatment., Usman Asad
Laboratory and production testing of novel resistance spot welding electrodes., Jeremy Leonard Caron
Finite element model of a double-stage helical gear reduction., Sinisa Draca
The effects of process parameters on elements of appearance for an automotive coatings process., Jennifer Giroux
An investigation of a micro-scale Ranque-Hilsch vortex tube., Amar F. Hamoudi
Atomistic simulations on the interface bonding between aluminum and silicon surfaces., Levent Inci
A simplified model for internal heat exchanger in transcritical carbon dioxide refrigeration cycle., Jie. Lu
Effects of applied pressures and calcium contents on microstructure and tensile properties of squeeze cast magnesium-aluminum-calcium alloys., Mohsen Masoumi
Active brake proportioning and its effects on safety and performance., Nathan C. Nantais
Vehicle dynamics controller for a hybrid electric vehicle., Edward Won Kyun Oh
Finite element modeling of dynamic impact and cornering fatigue of cast aluminum and forged magnesium road wheels., Shixian (Robert) Shang
Extended finite element simulation of fracture mechanisms in composite materials., Siamak Tavoosfard
A systematic design recovery framework for mechanical components., R. Jill Urbanic
The behaviour of a gaseous transient jet in a direct injection turbulence chamber., Chunyi Xia
Numerical simulation of paint spray process., Ligong Yang
Improvement of titanium-aluminum-vanadium alloy wear resistance in vacuum using the thermal oxidization method., Mohammad Mehdi Yazdanian
Engine management system for dynamometer testing., Andrew Leonard Zuccato
Theses/Dissertations from 2005
Estimation of volumetric flow rate through a circular duct: Equal area versus Log-Tchebycheff method., Md Ramiz Ahemad
Characterization of electrode wear morphology via sequential life testing., Bobby Kamal Singh Athwal
Study of laminar, premixed ethanol/air combustion with hydrogen and carbon monoxide additives., Mahesh Babu
A study of bubble entrainment as related to runner velocity in aluminum sand castings using the Cosworth process., John C. Burford