MAEGAN EDWARDS. Design and Development of a Traveling Wave Ferro-Microfluidic Device and Multi-Physics Model for Potential Cell Separation and Sorting in Water Based Ferrofluids (Under the direction of DR. RODWARD L. HEWLIN, JR.)This thesis presen...
ABSTRACTALEX FRENCH. Modeling the Thermal-Mechanical Effects of Phase Change Materials in Lightweight Optics. (Under the direction of Dr. WESLEY WILLIAMS) This thesis investigates the effects of adding a phase change material (PCM) such as paraffi...
Electrical engineering, Geographic information systems, Geodesy
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Wildfires are one of the main threats to overhead power lines worldwide, causing permanent damages and interruptions. Wildfires represent the second leading cause of outages in the Brazilian Interconnected Grid and the fourth leading cause in the ...
Electrical engineering, Renewable energy sources, Agricultural engineering
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David Simonson. Techno-Economic Analysis of PV-Diesel-Battery Hybrid Systems for Poultry Farms in North Carolina. (Under the direction of Dr. Weimin Wang)The increasing demand for chicken and egg production in the US has led to more poultry farms ...