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Numerical Investigations on Factors Influencing Limit Loading for Transonic Turbine Airfoils
Title
Numerical Investigations on Factors Influencing Limit Loading for Transonic Turbine Airfoils
Author
Owen, Spencer
Date Created
2021
Subjects--Topical
Fluid mechanics, Mechanical engineering, Aerospace engineering
Description
To stay competitive within the gas turbine community, turbine aero designers strive to maximize the total work output of each turbine stage through a combination of airfoil design improvements and increased total pressure ratio. Although increasin...
Improvement of Optical and Pressure sensing capabilities of the UNC Charlotte Hypersonic Wind Tunnel
Title
Improvement of Optical and Pressure sensing capabilities of the UNC Charlotte Hypersonic Wind Tunnel
Author
White, Michael
Date Created
2021
Subjects--Topical
Mechanical engineering, Aerospace engineering
Description
The UNC Charlotte hypersonic wind tunnel was designed and made by a team of engineering students in 2019. The wind tunnel is capable of holding 1500 PSI and sending air through a test chamber with viewing windows at Mach 3 and 5. The construction ...
Aviatar- An Augmented Reality System to Improve Pilot Performance for Unmanned Aerial Systems
Title
Aviatar- An Augmented Reality System to Improve Pilot Performance for Unmanned Aerial Systems
Author
Abbott, Robert
Date Created
2021
Subjects--Topical
Computer science, Aerospace engineering, Cognitive psychology
Description
In the modern airspace, small unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) such as drones are becoming increasingly popular with both amateur enthusiasts as well as professional pilots. In the three years following the initiation of the small drone registratio...