Manufacturing of dense SiC composites counts mainly on the thermal oxidation of the carbide into silica. The irregularity of the silica layer and its limited thickness we[...]

Flexures are vital in precision engineering for frictionless, repeatable motion. While metallic fexures are common, ceramics offer higher stifness, thermal stability, low[...]

Additive manufacturing, specifically Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) method, has emerged as a promising technique for rapid prototyping. Using FDM, complex geometries can[...]

The dissertation explores the challenges and transformations in modernizing the electrical grid, characterized by increased electric power grid interconnectivity, the wid[...]

Bridge inspection is a critical topic in infrastructure management and is facing unprecedented challenges as the public is concerned more about bridge safety after a seri[...]

Renewable energy-based electric power generation is receiving more attention due to the increasing power demand and environmental concerns. The interconnection of these d[...]

This research provides preliminary results of electrospraying in elevated surrounding pressures of 40, 50 and 60 psi. Investigations were correspondingly detailed regardi[...]

The objective of this research is to investigate the control of sprayed gasoline using electric fields. This research was separated into three main parts including: charg[...]

Freeform optics have been the subject of much research in recent years. Advances in theories of aberration control, single-point and patch-contact manufacturing methods, [...]

Green stormwater infrastructure (GSI) is a nature-inspired engineering solution to stormwater management that has gained increasing attention over the last two decades. W[...]