Browsing Theses and Dissertations(library) by Subject "Design"
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Community Perceptions of Golf Course Landscapes: Lessons Learned from Arlington, Texas Case Studies
(2015-12-09)The purpose of this study is to identify the resident perceptions of golf course landscapes in communities around golf courses within Arlington, Texas. It specifically focuses on the residents’ feelings evoked by the golf ... -
COMPLIANT ROBOT MANIPULATOR FOR TRANSURETHRAL DIAGNOSIS
(2023-06-15)**Please note that the full text is embargoed until 6/14/2025** ABSTRACT: Minimally invasive procedures employ continuum manipulators, however, the internal human anatomy presents challenges relating to size, dexterity, ... -
Designing Neighborhood-Scale Green Infrastructure (GI) to Improve the Health and Well-Being of Industry-Adjacent Communities through Air Pollution Mitigation in Joppa, Texas
(2022-05-17)Ambient outdoor air pollution kills roughly 4.2 million people every year worldwide and is linked as a contributing factor to diseases such as asthma, cancer, infertility, and neurological disorders. In the United States, ... -
DESIGNING THE CIVIC COMMONS: HOW DESIGN CAN FOSTER SOCIAL CAPITAL IN CIVIC SPACES IN THE CONTEXT OF URBAN SPRAWL
(2020-06-05)In modern America, people gather in civic public spaces for many reasons: to celebrate family, gather as a community, engage in commerce, or protest injustices. The design of these spaces is critical to their ability to ... -
IMPACTS OF GEOTECHNICAL ASPECTS IN TUNNELING DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION
(2018-05-07)In tunneling project, different type of methods is conducted to do the project. Knowing geotechnical aspects of tunnel project is unavoidable and crucial in early stage of project especially before contract to have efficient ... -
On the Development of a Sensing System Methodology to Evaluate the Viscoelastic Properties of Soft Tissues as a Means of Disease Prognosis
(2023-12-19)**Please note that the full text is embargoed until 02/01/2026** Identification of tissue viscoelastic properties could provide valuable information for assessing its healthiness or disease state. Current technologies ... -
SPACE ACCESS SYSTEMS DESIGN: Synthesis Methodology Development for Conceptual Design of Future Space Access Systems
(2017-08-31)The early Conceptual Design (CD) of a Space Access System (SAS) is the most abstract, innovative, and technologically challenging phase throughout the entire aerospace product development life-cycle. While it is the most ... -
Towards the Development of a Unified Synthesis System Framework: Advancement of AVDS Towards a Generic, Multi-disciplinary, and Multi-fidelity Aerospace Vehicle Design Environment
(2024-01-19)**Please note that the full text is embargoed until 08/01/2024** At the start of any design program for the development of a novel aerospace vehicle, there can be millions of design, mission, and technology trades to be ... -
Urban Plazas for Human Comfort
(2019-07-17)What new technologies and methods can be matched with older “forgotten” techniques to make a plaza more comfortable and enticing for humans? This study will examine human comfort needs in a public space through: ... -
VISTAS: VOCATIONAL IMMERSIVE STORYTELLING TRAINING AND SUPPORT FRAMEWORK FOR AUGMENTING WORK PERFORMANCE
(2021-05-15)Training and assessment of novice workers are the most vital part of any vocational industry. Innovations in science and technology have led to the creation of new industries and occupations, enhanced productivity and ...