Documents from 2012
Design and Simulation of a Mechanical Hand, Yateen P. Shembade
Electromechanical actuator bearing fault detection using empirically extracted features, Rahulram Sridhar
A computational study of the effects of adherent leukocytes on secondary recruitment, Dhananjay Subramaniam
Design of a terrain detection system for foot drop, Christopher Sullivan
A Feasibility assessment of a new navigation system for unmanned underwater vehicles with adaptive gain sliding mode differentiation, Steven Szklany
Documents from 2011
Effect of temperature on the in-plane permeability of the gas diffusion layer of a PEM fuel cell, Rupak Banerjee
Application of non-invasive flow measurement techniques for quantitative analysis of a biomedical device, Amit Chainani
Experimental study of pool boiling heat transfer enhancement over microchanneled surfaces, Dwight Cooke
Numerical investigation of fluid flow and heat transfer effects in minichannels and microchannels under h2 boundary condition, Viral Dharaiya
A Thermoelectric generation subsystem model for heat recovery simulations, Andrew Freedman
Modeling pressure drop of two-phase gas/liquid flow in PEM fuel cell channels, Michael Grimm
Design of a test loop for performance testing of steam turbines under a variety of operating conditions, Jonathan Guerrette
A Computational flow model of oxygen and nitric oxide transport & reactions and the relation with glaucoma, Lukas Holsen
Design of passive suspension system with non-linear springs using b-spline collocation method, Rahul Jhaveri
Evaluation of CFD based hemolysis prediction methods, Oyuna Myagmar
Investigating controller performance in hybrid SOFC systems in the presence of unknown nonlinearities, William Nowak Jr
Flapping wing design for a dragonfly-like micro air vehicle, Daniel Prosser
Two dimensional rate gyro bias estimation for precise pitch and roll attitude determination utilizing a dual arc accelerometer array, William Scorse
Robust adaptive control for a hybrid solid oxide fuel cell system, Steven Snyder
Feasibility of integrating multiple types of electroactive polymers to develop a biomimetic inspired muscle actuator, William Spath
Switching-based state-of-charge estimation of lithium-ion batteries, Yingchen Su
Minimizing temperature droop and power line flicker in a lamp heated xerographic fusing system, Jeffrey Swing
State estimation filtering algorithms for vehicle attitude determination using a dual-arc accelerometer array and 3-axis rate gyroscopes, Aaron Zimmerman
Documents from 2010
Comparative thermodynamic and enbironmental performance of a unique cogeneration power plant using operational data, Whitney Domigan
Investigation and modeling of viscoelastic moduli for multilayered polymeric systems using high frequency ultrasonic waves, Todd Mathew Fernandez
Feasibility study of a novel method for real-time aerodynamic coefficient estimation, Phillip Gurbacki
Particle deposition in replica healthy and emphysematous alveolar models using computational fluid dynamics, Edward Harding Jr
Optimal trajectory planning for a UAV glider using atmospheric thermals, Wilson Kagabo
Development of a platform for simulating and optimizing thermoelectric energy systems, John Kreuder
Determination of effective water vapor diffusion coefficient in PEMFC gas diffusion layers, Jacob LaManna
Application of the b-spline collocation method to a geometrically non-linear beam problem, Jason Magoon
Scanning acoustic microscopy for GDL water distribution characterization, Christopher McDade
Modeling and simulation of JP-8 fuel based hybrid solid oxide fuel cell system, Kalyan Nishtala
Exploration of the effect of surface roughness on heat transfer in microscale liquid flow, Nicholas M. Schneider
Dynamic modeling and characterization of a wind turbine system leading to controls development, Greg Semrau
Characterization of two-phase flow in a transparent PEM fuel cell using simultaneous anode and cathode visualization and digital image processing, Jacqueline Sergi
Characterization and sensitivity analysis of hyperelastic materials in biaxial tension, Lowell Smoger
Locomotion of circular robots with diametrically translating legs: Design, analysis, and fabrication, Eric R. Steffan
Comparison of particle deposition for realistic adult and adolescent upper airway geometries using unsteady computational fluid dynamics, Jonathan Steffens
Effects of structured roughness on fluid flow at the microscale level, Rebecca Noelani Wagner
Documents from 2009
Aortic valve performance with transaortic ventricular cannula, James Cezo
Sliding mode control applied to an underactuated fuel cell system, Daniel C. DiFiore
Propellant tank pressurization modeling for a hybrid rocket, Margaret Mary Fernandez
Determination of 3-dimensional deformations of the alveolar sac during simulated breathing, Joseph M. Ferrara
Shear Stress Distribution and Hemolysis Measurements in a Centrifugal Blood Pump, Matthew Nicholson Giarra
Feasibility assessment of a Kalman filter approach to fault detection and fault-tolerance in a highly unstable system: The RIT heart pump, Erin Gillespie
Control of a magnetically levitated ventricular assist device, Arnold David Gomez
Development of a novel method for autonomous navigation and landing of unmanned aerial vehicles, David Grymin
Characterization of mass transport processes to enable PEM fuel cell start-up from low temperatures, Daniel I. Harris
Computational analysis of ultraviolet reactors, Xiang Li
Modeling and control of an automotive fuel cell thermal system, John Nolan
Modeling problems in mucus viscoelasticity and mucociliary clearance, Michael M. Norton
Thermal conductivity measurement of gas diffusion layer used in PEMFC, Arjun Radhakrishnan
Investigation and development of advanced models of thermoelectric generators for power generation applications, Emil Sandoz-Rosado
Dynamic modeling and analysis of multiple SOFC system configurations, Andrew J. Slippey
An investigation into the viability of heat sources for thermoelectric power generation systems, Kevin D. Smith
Alkali activated aerogels, Forrest R. Svingala
Investigation of tetrahedron elements using automatic meshing in finite element analysis, Gordon Bae-Ji Tseng
Documents from 2008
Experimental investigation on the effects of surface roughness on microscale liquid flow, Tim Brackbill
Evaluation of a numerical thrombosis model for a high shear rotating flow, Carlos Cheek
Shared-Sensing and Control Using Reversible Transducers, Tuhin Das and Ranjan Mukherjee
Design and analysis of rocket nozzle contours for launching Pico-Satellites, Brandon Lee Denton
Effects of complex vessel geometries on neutrophil margination and adhesion in post-capillary venules, Josa A. Hanzlik
On the determination of the elastic properties of geopolymeric materials using non-destructive ultrasonic techniques, Joseph L. Lawson
Statistical model prediction of fatigue life for diffusion bonded Inconel 600, Timothy Nowicki
Flow field analysis in an expanding healthy and emphysematous alveolar model using particle image velocimetry, Jessica Oakes
The viability of a thermoelectric fuel conditioning system for a diesel engine utilizing biodiesel, Timothy Schriefer
Documents from 2007
Experimental and numerical evaluation of single phase adiabatic flows in plain and enhanced microchannels, Akhilesh V. Bapat
Development of Integrated Project Tracks for a College-Wide Multidisciplinary Engineering Design Program at RIT, Marcos Esterman, Dorin Patru, Vincent Amuso, Edward Hensel, and Mark Smith
Information flow between tools early in the engineering design process, Kate Nordland
Effects of Freezing and Thawing on the Structures of Porous Gas Diffusion Media in PEM Fuel Cells, Joaquin A. Pelaez
Dynamic inversion of underactuated systems via squaring transformation matrix, Ryan Schkoda
Mechanical fatigue in a magnetically levitated axial blood pump, Amy Slevar
A reverse engineering process for mechanical engineering systems, Frank Tamarez-Gomez
Exploration of a hybrid locomotion robot, Jeffrey Webb
Documents from 2006
Dynamics and control of Tethered Satellite System, Royce L. Abel
Experimental Measurement of Photoresist Modulation Curves, Anatoly Bourov, Stewart Robertson, Bruce W. Smith, Michael Slocum, and Emil C. Piscani
Resist Process Window Characterization for the 45-nm Node Using an Interferometric Immersion microstepper, Anatoly Bourov, Stewart Robertson, Bruce W. Smith, Michael Slocum, and Emil C. Piscani
Thermal Characterization and Parametric Optimization of a Thermal Bimorph for use in Mirco-Robotics Applications, Owen E. Brown
Development and Test of a Kinematical Method for Estimating Rotation Using the Acceleration of a Rigid Body, Douglas A. Carr
Effects of Beam Pointing Instability on Two-Beam Interferometric Lithography, Yongfa Fan, Anatoly Bourov, Michael Slocum, and Bruce W. Smith
Advanced Thermodynamic Analyses of Energy Intensive Building Mechanical Systems, Erin N. George
Computational fluid dynamics and experimental studies of an energy-efficient UV disinfection system for water treatment, Nancy Goenawan
Modification of a longitudinal load cell balance and an experimental study of winglet effects on stall for application to Micro Air Vehicles, Aaron J. Grilly
Microelectronic engineering education for emerging frontiers, Santosh Kurinec, Dale Ewbank, Lynn Fuller, and Karl Hirschman
Analysis of tensioner induced coupling in serpentine belt drive systems, Ryan Neward
Health Monitoring of LAV Planet Gear Bushings using Signature Analysis Techniques, Victoria L. Parnell
Dynamic Analysis of Hollow Tapered Isotropic and Composite Shafts Using Finite Element Techniques, Lindsay LaRocca Parslow
The Design of a small satellite launch system - a multidisciplinary capstone experience, Dorin Patru, Jeffrey Kozak, and Robert Bowman
Thin/cambered/reflexed airfoil development for micro-air vehicles at Reynolds numbers of 60,000 to 150,000, Michael Reid
Plane Elasticity Using Airy Stress Functions, Matthew David Roman
H-Infinity Controller Design for Structural Damping, Darren Rowen and Mark A. Hopkins
Evaluation of a Dual Chamber Vortex Generator for a lithium bromide-water absorption refrigeration system, Lee Skolnik
Evanescent Eave Imaging in Optical Lithograpy, Bruce W. Smith, Yongfa Fan, Jianming Zhou, Neal Lafferty, and Andrew Estroff
Preliminary finite element modeling of a piezoelectric actuated marine propulsion fin, Andrew Streett
