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- Title
- A COMBINED FINITE ELEMENT AND MACHINE LEARNING APPROACH FOR PREDICTING SPECIFIC CUTTING FORCES AND MAXIMUM TOOL TEMPERATURES DURING ORTHOGONAL MACHINING
- Author
- Mekarthy, Sai Manish Reddy
- Date Created
- 2019
- Subjects--Topical
- Mechanical engineering, Engineering, Computer science
- Description
- In machining, specific cutting forces and temperature fields in the shear zones are of primary interest. These quantities depend on many machining parameters, such as the cutting speed, rake angle, tool-tip radius, uncut chip thickness, etc. The f...
- Title
- A Comparative Study Between Axial and Radial Flux-Focusing Magnetic Gear Topologies and Mechanical Gearboxes
- Author
- Calvin, Matthew
- Date Created
- 2015
- Subjects--Topical
- Mechanical engineering, Electrical engineering, Electromagnetism
- Description
- A variety of magnetic gear topologies have been investigated in recent years as alternatives to traditional mechanical gearboxes. In general these magnetic gears offer advantages in the non-contact transmission of torque including inherent overloa...
- Title
- A Comparison of Machine Learning Algorithms for The Prediction of Thermal-Expansion of Spherical Shells
- Author
- Bumgarner, Kolby
- Date Created
- 2022
- Subjects--Topical
- Mechanical engineering
- Description
- Machine Learning (ML) applications in material science is an active area of research due to its accurate predictive capabilities while also being generalizable. Experimentation where a physical model of the problem is constructed has been widely u...
- Title
- A Discrete Element Study of the Uniaxial Compressive Response of Plain Concrete using the JCFPM Constitutive Model
- Author
- Joshi, Anay
- Date Created
- 2018
- Subjects--Topical
- Mechanical engineering
- Description
- The standard bonded-particle models available in many discrete element method (DEM) codes are known to predict unrealistically low values for the ratio of ultimate compressive strength (UCS) to tensile strength (UTS) for concrete. To correct this,...
- Title
- A MODIFIED SELF-INTERFERENCE BASED INCOHERENT DIGITAL HOLOGRAPHIC RECORDING SYSTEM
- Author
- Mishra, Abhinav
- Date Created
- 2019
- Subjects--Topical
- Mechanical engineering, Optics
- Description
- A Fresnel-type self-interference based incoherent digital holographic system that can measure the intensity and direction of incoming light field is proposed. This system is composed primarily of a convex lens as an objective, a linear polarizer, ...
- Title
- A Multi Criteria Decision Framework for “smart” Product Introduction in Bearing Industry that uses Internet Of Things
- Author
- Eferdinger, Markus
- Date Created
- 2016
- Subjects--Topical
- Mechanical engineering, Management
- Description
- The digitalization changes products in almost every industry. Therefore, it is not surprising, that companies face challenges due to these new technological changes caused by Internet of Things (IoT). Especially for large corporations it could hav...
- Title
- A STUDY OF PARAMETERS INFLUENCING THE VEHICLE WHEEL ALIGNMENT MEASUREMENTS.
- Author
- Patel, Harsh
- Date Created
- 2016
- Subjects--Topical
- Mechanical engineering
- Description
- This research effort includes hundreds of passenger vehicle wheel alignment measurements and a design of experiments that works to capture the various factorsinfluencing wheel alignment measurements. Of the many things that influence theaccuracy a...
- Title
- A THEORETICAL PERFORMANCE STUDY OF AN EXTERNAL CAVITY FIBER FABRY- PEROT INTERFEROMETER FOR DISPLACEMENT MEASUREMENT
- Author
- Arumugam, Kumar
- Date Created
- 2015
- Subjects--Topical
- Mechanical engineering, Optics, Meteorology
- Description
- The objective of this research is to explore a mathematical model developed by Wilkinson and Pratt for the external cavity fiber-based Fabry-Perot interferometer (EFPI) and to create a Michelson interferometer setup to validate a frequency modulat...
- Title
- A comparison of two analytical milling stability analyses with time-domain simulation
- Author
- Landge, Saurabh
- Date Created
- 2016
- Subjects--Topical
- Mechanical engineering
- Description
- In the previous three decades, technologies involved in machine tools and machiningoperations have experienced remarkable changes. Despite these advances, unstablecutting conditions, referred to as chatter, remains an obstacle to high material rem...
- Title
- A discrete element approach to predicting the uniaxial compressive response of plain concrete
- Author
- Tannu, Nakul
- Date Created
- 2017
- Subjects--Topical
- Mechanical engineering
- Description
- Discrete element method (DEM) has become the method of choice for modeling the mechanical response of materials with granular structure. The method consists of representing the material as a collection of particles that interact with each other by...
- Title
- A finite element approach for calculating the wave attenuation characteristics of epoxy polymer matrix composites
- Author
- Ghag, Pratik Prashant
- Date Created
- 2017
- Subjects--Topical
- Mechanical engineering
- Description
- The macroscopic properties of a polymer composite are significantly affected by the properties of the inclusions, size, shape, and distribution. Finite element (FE) modeling provides a viable approach for investigating the effects of the inclusion...
- Title
- A study of operational variable influencing wheel balancing measurements
- Author
- Nabar, Aneesh
- Date Created
- 2016
- Subjects--Topical
- Mechanical engineering, Automobiles--Design and construction, Mathematics
- Description
- The aim of this research is to analyze various operational parameters that may affect the wheel balancing measurement. Therefore, wheel balancing measurements were taken iteratively on different low profile wheel/tire assemblies for different cond...
- Title
- AN INVESTIGATION OF STRUCTURED LIGHT SCANNER CALIBRATION DEGRADATION
- Author
- Turnbull, Robert
- Date Created
- 2020
- Subjects--Topical
- Mechanical engineering
- Description
- ROBERT DAVID TURNBULL. An Investigation of Structured Light Scanner Calibration Degradation (Under the direction of DR. ED MORSE)Structured light scanning is a measurement technique using two images taken at a well-known angle to each other. Using...
- Title
- Aerodynamic Stability Analysis of Quadcopters Subject to Unsteady Wind Conditions
- Author
- Slingluff, Mason
- Date Created
- 2021
- Subjects--Topical
- Mechanical engineering, Fluid mechanics
- Description
- The quadcopter has become an increasingly utilized tool in the military and aerospace fields over the last several years. For quadcopters to be used in surveillance, search and rescue and even delivery applications, the quadcopter must be able to ...
- Title
- Aerodynamics of UAV Ground Effect Interactions
- Author
- Timms, William
- Date Created
- 2021
- Subjects--Topical
- Mechanical engineering, Fluid mechanics
- Description
- With the advent of quadrotor unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) becoming more prevalent for military and commercial applications, gaining a better understanding of their aerodynamic characteristics is critical. No matter the application, each operatio...
- Title
- An Experimental and Computational Study of the Effect of Bioceramic Porosity on Drug Release Kinetics
- Author
- Upadhyay, Rahul
- Date Created
- 2016
- Subjects--Topical
- Mechanical engineering
- Description
- Porous bioceramics have been explored for drug delivery applications. The goal is to design a material that can provide controlled release of therapeutic doses of the drug for a duration long enough to cause complete healing. For drug carriers, th...
- Title
- Analysis of wound irrigation devices
- Author
- Pawar, Amogh Madan
- Date Created
- 2018
- Subjects--Topical
- Mechanical engineering, Medicine
- Description
- In wound irrigation, the surface pressure at the wound is critical. Correct pressure ensures removal of bacteria and foreign debris without further tissue damage. Surface pressure measurements were performed for three irrigation devices, including...
- Title
- Analytical modeling framework for performance degradation of PEM fuel cells during startup-shutdown cycles
- Author
- Xu, Jun, Yin, Sha, Li, Yunqi, Chen, Xiran
- Date Created
- 2020
- Subjects--Topical
- Mechanical engineering, Fuel cells
- Description
- Startup-shutdown cycling is one of the main factors that contribute to fuel cell deterioration related to high cathode potential. In this study, a coupled model with the carbon corrosion model and agglomerate model of the cathode catalyst layer is...
- 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
- Autonomous Sensing of a Gaussian Spatial Process with Multiple Heterogeneous Agents
- Author
- Brancato, Michael
- Date Created
- 2022
- Subjects--Topical
- Mechanical engineering
- Description
- The performance of a mobile sensor network is measured by its ability to survey regions of interest efficiently and accurately with limited resources. Approaches for sampling trajectory optimization allow for adaptive algorithms that offer signifi...