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Development Of An Optical Fiber-based Corrosion Detection Sensor Based On Laser Light Reflection
(Mechanical Engineering, 2010-07-19)Corrosion plays a detrimental effect on the structural integrity of many engineering structures. It can compromise the safe operation of these structures by forming corrosion pits that deteriorates the structural surfaces ... -
Development Of An Optical Spectroscopic Method To Detect Neurohemodynamic Changes Induced By Pain In Rats
(Biomedical Engineering, 2010-03-03)In my optical spectroscopy study, multi-channel, thin optical probes with short source-detector separation have been implemented, calibrated, and used along with a multi-channel spectrometer as a quantitative technique to ... -
Development Of Artificial Neural Network Based Black Box Model Of A Data Center As A Temperature Predicting Tool As A Function Of Server Location, Dissipating Server Heat And CRAC Fan Speed
(Mechanical Engineering, 2014-03-12)Modern data centers consume an astonishing 1.3\% power all around the world. As the number of data centers continue to grow, there is an increasing need and demand to develop new ways to reduce the power footprint. Several ... -
Development Of Atlas-guided Diffuse Optical Tomography To Investigate Age-dependent Human Cognitive Functions Under Risk Decision Making
To better understand the age effect on neural correlates under risk decision-making stimulations, studies using advanced neuroimaging with a sufficient statistical power are desired. Diffuse optical tomography (DOT) of ... -
Development Of Brownfield Database Using GIS
(Civil & Environmental Engineering, 2009-09-16)Brownfields are abandoned, idled or underutilized industrial or commercial sites where expansion or redevelopment is complicated by actual or perceived environmental contamination. Brownfields may be as small as a vacant ... -
DEVELOPMENT OF CANCER TRAP FOR CAPTURING CANCER CELLS THAT METASTASIZE IN THE PERITONEAL CAVITY: A PRELIMINARY STUDY
(2017-05-25)Our laboratory has recently developed an implantable device - cancer trap that can recruit and trap circulating cancer cells inside the bloodstream. Since several types of cancer cells can metastasize inside the peritoneal ... -
Development of Colorimetric and Fluorescent Antibiotic Biosensors and Synthesis of Drug-Related Biomimetic Molecules for Calcium Carbonate Polymorph Control and Stabilization
(2022-12-19)Polydiacetylene (PDA) polymers are conjugated macromolecules with desirable sensing properties. The presence of alternate double and triple bonds (en-yne subunits) generates electron delocalization in the PDA backbone, ... -
Development Of Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Based Erosion Models For Oil And Gas Industry Applications
(Mechanical Engineering, 2013)Erosion prediction plays a critical role in different oil and gas industry segments including drill bit manufacturing, measurement & logging while drilling (M&LWD), and reservoir engineering/completions tools. Recently, ... -
DEVELOPMENT OF CONDITION PREDICTION MODELS FOR SANITARY SEWER PIPES
(2019-08-09)Utility managers and owners have challenges when addressing appropriate intervals for inspection of gravity sanitary sewer pipelines and other underground pipeline systems. Frequent inspection of sewer network is not ... -
DEVELOPMENT OF CONE TESTING DEVICE FOR IMPROVED DEEP FOUNDATION DESIGN PROTOCOLS
(2017-05-03)A novel cone penetration test device, the P-cone, has been developed to assist in deep foundation design and this P-cone device combines features of CPTU cone sounding technologies with capabilities to perform bidirectional ... -
DEVELOPMENT OF CORE-SHELL STRUCTURE POLYMER COATED NANO-PARTICLES FOR TRIBOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS
(2020-12-07)Lubricating oils are of paramount importance for controlling frictional energy losses in automotive engines and maintaining the overall performance of the vehicle components. These oils contain various P and S based chemical ... -
Development Of Detailed Computational Flow Model Of High End Server And Validation Using Experimental Methods
(Mechanical Engineering, 2013-03-20)The continued development of the microprocessor has led to significant increase in high frequency interconnects and power dissipation. High power devices are pushing the limits of air cooling in data center environments. ... -
DEVELOPMENT OF DETERIORATION MODELS FOR STREET PAVEMENT IN DALLAS-FORT WORTH METROPLEX
(2020-12-09)Accurate prediction of pavement deterioration is vital for an efficient and cost-effective allocation of available budgets for keeping an agency’s road networks operating at a desirable level. Currently, most cities in ... -
DEVELOPMENT OF DIAGNOSTIC PLATFORMS USING SMART TECHNOLOGIES
(University of Texas at Arlington Libraries, 2015-05)Mortality rate of cancer has not significantly dropped over the past six decades because there is no effective tool for early detection. Likewise, mortality rate of cardiovascular (CV) disease remains alarming due to the ... -
Development of Femtosecond Laser Electronic Excitation Tagging (FLEET) and Femtosecond Two-Photon Absorption Laser Induced Fluorescence (fs-TALIF) Diagnostics for Species Number Density and Velocity Measurements in Arc-Jet Flows
(2023-05-19)**Please note that the full text is embargoed until 05/16/2024** ABSTRACT: Arc-jet flows are the only ground-test facilities that can recreate hypersonic high-enthalpy flight conditions for long durations. Characterizing ... -
Development Of Finite Element Method-based Model Equations For Hollow Tapered Poles
(Civil & Environmental Engineering, 2007-08-23)This study presents the development of three-parameter load-deflection models for steel and FRP poles commonly used to support closed circuit television cameras. An experimental investigation is carried out to obtain static ... -
Development Of Finite Element Model For Analysis Of Prestressed Concrete Cylinder Pipe-embedded Cylinder Pipe With Experimental Comparison
(Civil & Environmental Engineering, 2013-07-22)Prestressed Concrete Cylinder Pipe (PCCP) is a composite pipe that consists ofconcrete and steel, which has layers of concrete core, steel cylinder, prestressing wire andmortar coating. PCCP is generally constructed of two ... -
Development Of Foil Thrust Bearing Test Rig
(Mechanical Engineering, 2013-07-22)Oil lubricated bearings have been widely used in variety of turbo machinery, though it has its own limitations such as thermal degradation of oil over temperature, complicated oil lubrication system and their maintenance. ... -
Development Of Gelatin Microbubble Based PLGA Scaffold For Application In Bone Tissue Engineering
(Biomedical Engineering, 2013-03-20)The overall goal of the study was to develop a delivery system for a potential bone tissue engineering application focusing on fabrication of gelatin microbubble (MB) based PLGA scaffolds capable of recruiting Mesenchymal ... -
Development Of Geopolymer Concrete For Precast Structures
(Civil & Environmental Engineering, 2014-03-12)This study presents 'geopolymer' as a new binder to replace Portland cement in concrete to make concrete more environmentally friendly and durable. This utilizes industrial by-products like fly ash which is disposed in ...