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Analysis And Characterization Of Thermal Effects In Analog Circuits
(Electrical Engineering, 2007-08-23)Dielectrically Isolated Bipolar Junction Transistors (DIBJTs) are used in industry for high speed and high power applications. These devices suffer from thermal heating and are subjected to change in their characteristics. ... -
ANALYSIS AND COMPARISON BETWEEN A CONVENTIONAL METAL AND A METAL-COMPOSITE MARINE PROPELLER SHAFT
(2018-05-16)The basic principal of a ship propulsion is the reactive (thrust) force generated by the propellers against the stream of water which forces the ship to propel in the opposite direction. The Shafting system is thus required ... -
Analysis And Design Of A Hypersonic Scramjet Engine With A Starting Mach Number Of 4.00
(Aerospace Engineering, 2008-09-17)When pressures and temperatures become so high in supersonic flight that it is no longer efficient to slow the oncoming flow to subsonic speeds for combustion, a scramjet (supersonic combustion ramjet) is used in place of ... -
Analysis And Design Of A Piezoelectric Micro-actuator
(Mechanical Engineering, 2007-08-23)Micro-grippers are usually fabricated of silicon using traditional semiconductor manufacturing processes and actuated based on thermal energy input causing their temperature to substantially increase and render unsuitable ... -
Analysis And Design Of A Two-wheeled Robot With Multiple User Interface Inputs And Vision Feedback Control
(Mechanical Engineering, 2010-11-01)This thesis describes the development of a small, inexpensive, controllable mobile two-wheeled robot. It also describes the development of a software interface which allows several open- and closed-loop control methods to ... -
Analysis And Improvement Of Multiple Optimal Learning Factors For Feed-forward Networks
(Electrical Engineering, 2011-03-03)The effects of transforming the net function vector in the Multilayer Perceptron (MLP) are analyzed. The use of optimal diagonal transformation matrices on the net function vector is proved to be equivalent to training the ... -
Analysis And Modeling Of A Micro Variable Capacitance Electromechanical Energy Converter
(Electrical Engineering, 2007-08-23)Research and development in microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) have made remarkable progress since 1988. Micro-machines are an integral part of MEMS. However, these machines are not often discussed in most electric ... -
Analysis And Modeling Of Self Heating In Silicon Germanium Heterojunction Bipolar Transistors
(Electrical Engineering, 2009-09-16)Silicon Germanium (SiGe) hetero junction bipolar transistors (HBTs) have established itself as strong technology contender for a host of circuit applications including analog, mixed signal and Radio Frequency (RF). Due to ... -
Analysis And Modeling Techniques For Geo-spatial And Spatio-temporal Datasets
In recent years, spatio-temporal data has received a lot of attention and increasingly plays an important role in our everyday lives as we can witness from the fast-growing mobile technologies and its location-based ... -
Analysis And Optimal Design Of Beams Using Radial Basis Function
(Mechanical Engineering, 2007-08-23)The application of Multiquadric Radial Basis Function (MQ RBF) in the analysis and optimal design of beams are addressed in this dissertation. For static analysis, a new Least Square Collocation (LSC) method is introduced. ... -
Analysis And Optimization Of A Crashworthy Helicopter Seat
(Mechanical Engineering, 2008-08-08)The objective of a crashworthy seat is to improve the survivability of occupants (cockpit and cabin) in helicopter crashes. All modern helicopter seats are equipped with an energy absorber to reduce lumbar spine load during ... -
Analysis And Simulation In Neuron And Fibrosis Models
(Mathematics, 2009-09-16)In this work, we use analysis and numerical simulations to study the change of collective behaviorof two synaptically coupled square bursting systems, the effect of noise inan elliptic bursting system and foreign body ... -
The Analysis And Testing Of The Quaife Torque-biasing Differential
(Mechanical Engineering, 2011-07-14)The purpose of this thesis is to analyze and test the Quaife torque biasing differential. The differential was modeled mathematically and equations were formulated. Experiments were then performed on a Formula SAE car ... -
Analysis Of A Composite Beam With Unsymmetrical C Crossection
The research work focuses on analysis of composite beam, where a closed form analytical solution was developed to determine the sectional properties of composite beam with unsymmetrical C cross section. The sectional ... -
ANALYSIS OF A NANOPARTICLE’S DYNAMICS IN AN OPTICAL TWEEZER
(2023-12-14)This work presents a simulation and experimental analysis of a nanoparticle's motion in an optical tweezer. Specifically, different simulation and analysis techniques are developed to investigate a suspected regime change ... -
Analysis of an Alternative High School's Graduates and Dropouts: A Phenomenological Study
(2016-05-10)In 2013, just over two-thirds of students graduated from high school in the prescribed four years. Some students continued to attend traditional high schools for a fifth year; others entered an alternative high school and ... -
Analysis of an Artificial Tailplane Icing Flight Test of a High-Wing, Twin-Engine Aircraft
(2016-05-13)The US Air Force Flight Test Center (AFFTC) conducted a civilian, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) sponsored, evaluation of tailplane icing of a twin-turboprop business transport at Edwards Air Force Base. The flight ... -
ANALYSIS OF BARRIERS CAUSING DELAY IN POST-HURRICANE RECOVERY: EXPERTS’ VS. PUBLIC’S PERSPECTIVES
(2020-09-04)Destructive natural disasters such as hurricanes, affect countries around the world. To recover from a hurricane, the managers need to make various decisions; however, what makes the post-hurricane decision making unique ... -
ANALYSIS OF BLOOD PRESSURE WAVEFORM FOR DETECTION AND DIAGNOSIS OF CARDIOVASCULAR ANOMALIES
(2021-12-21)Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of mortalities worldwide as well as in the United States. Early diagnosis and prediction of these diseases is critical to mitigate the risks to the patient. A common method to ... -
Analysis Of Calorimeter/itc Cosmic Ray Data From The Atlas Detector, And Preparation For Supersymmetry Searches
(Physics, 2009-09-16)The Large Hadron Collider is the largest most ambitious experiment in high energy physics history. It involves the greatest number of scientists from around the world. The first collisions will start being produced in late ...