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Title: Autonomous Navigation of an Electric All-Terrain Vehicle Along Waypoint-Defined Trails
Author: Daniel, Jacob
Date Created: 2022
Subjects--Topical: Engineering, Electrical engineering, Mechanical engineering
Description: Previous research attempted to autonomously control an internal combustion all-terrain vehicle platform but was unsuccessful due to the inability to reliably control speed. To address this, an electric motor conversion is performed on the platform...

Title: Design and Evaluation of a Direct Drive Dual Axis Counter Rotating Hydrokinetic Darrieus Turbine System
Author: Crooks, John
Date Created: 2022
Subjects--Topical: Engineering
Description: The proposed work aims to design and develop a novel direct drive parallel stream counter-rotating Darrieus turbine system capable of producing power at low velocities (less than 2.0 m/s) for scientific and industrial applications along an interco...

Title: Low-power LTE-M Based Remote Monitoring of Propane Tank Fill Levels Using Asynchronous Embedded Rust Firmware
Author: Hayes, Daniel
Date Created: 2022
Subjects--Topical: Engineering
Description: Remote monitoring of propane tank fuel levels can have many convenience and cost benefits for both suppliers and consumers. For suppliers, physical tank checks can be eliminated while reducing the maintenance and fuel costs for fill trucks. As a r...

Title: Mechanical Instability of the Interfaces in Solid-State Batteries
Author: Yuan, Chunhao
Date Created: 2022
Subjects--Topical: Engineering
Description: All-solid-state batteries (ASSBs) are considered promising candidates for next-generation batteries due to their excellent safety performance guaranteed by inorganic solid electrolytes (SEs) with the non-flammability nature, as well as the greatly...

Title: MultiCloud Edge Gateway for IoT Computer Vision
Author: Luu, Samantha
Date Created: 2022
Subjects--Topical: Engineering
Description: The last decade has witnessed tremendous advances in cloud computing, IoT, and computer vision. IoT computer vision brings powerful capabilities that enables society to tackle complex problems such as autonomous driving vehicles, smart cities, pub...

Title: Multiple-Criteria Decision-Making Based Energy Storage System Selection for Marine Renewable Energy Storage Systems
Author: Konka, Shravani
Date Created: 2022
Subjects--Topical: Engineering
Description: An exponential increase in energy demand worldwide induces researchers to opt foralternative energy sources that are cleaner. The most effective solution to the global warming risk is to use sustainable sources. Researchers consider oceans can con...

Title: Persistence of Engineering Transfer Students: Identifying Student-Influenced and Institution-Influenced Academic Success Factors
Author: Green, Courtney
Date Created: 2022
Subjects--Topical: Education, Higher, Engineering
Description: COURTNEY SUSANNE GREEN. Persistence of Engineering Transfer Students: Identifying Student-Influenced and Institution-Influenced Academic Success Factors. (Under the direction of DRS. SANDRA DIKA AND XIAOXIA NEWTON) This correlational study utilize...

Title: Reconfigurable Leaky Wave Antenna with Tunable Impedance Surfaces
Author: Ungos, Ulysses
Date Created: 2022
Subjects--Topical: Engineering
Description: This thesis describes a novel design of a reconfigurable modulated metasurface(MTS) antenna. Currently, antennas are designed and created with exact parameters to meet specific demands. In the ever-changing world of space communication or the Inte...

Title: Trajectory tracking control for nonholonomic robots with actuation noise and imperfect communication
Author: Lawless, Frank
Date Created: 2022
Subjects--Topical: Engineering
Description: When executing safety-critical missions, tracking algorithms must be dependable, accurate, and have quantifiable tracking performance in non-ideal environments (e.g., actuation noise, delayed communication, and noisy measurement). Trajectory track...