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Analysis Of Laminated Tubular Structure Under Torsion
(Aerospace Engineering, 2012-04-11)Laminated composite shells in particular are prominent in bearing various types of loads and are hence used in many engineering structures. The analysis of laminated composites is quite complicated since the material ... -
Analysis Of Tapered Laminated Composite Tubes Under Tension And Torsion
(Mechanical Engineering, 2007-08-23)Closed form expressions for determining the displacement and twisting angle of tapered composite tubes are developed. The analytical expressions are developed based on the modified laminated plate theory which includes the ... -
Analysis Of Thrust Development In A Pulse Detonaton Engine
(Aerospace Engineering, 2010-07-19)Pulse detonation engines (PDE) employ detonation waves to compress and burn the fuel and oxidizer mixture which results in the release of high pressure and temperature. The objective of the present study is to analytically ... -
Analytical Method For Analyzing C-channel Stiffener Made Of Laminate Composite
(Aerospace Engineering, 2013-03-20)Composite materials play the important role in the aviation industry. Conventional materials such as aluminum were replaced by composite material on the main structures. The objective of this study focuses on development ... -
Analytical Modeling Of Helium Turbomachinery Using Fortran 77
(Aerospace Engineering, 2015)Advanced Generation IV modular reactors, including Very High Temperature Reactors (VHTRs), utilize helium as the working fluid, with a potential for high efficiency power production utilizing helium turbomachinery. Helium ... -
Analytical Parametric Cycle Analysis Of Continuous Rotating Detonation Ejector-augmented Rocket Engine
(Aerospace Engineering, 2011-07-14)An analytical parametric cycle analysis model for the continuous rotating detonation wave ejector-augmented rocket was developed to estimate and evaluate the maximum potential performance that the continuous rotating ... -
Analytical Thermal Model Of A Generic Multi-layer Spacerless 3D Package
(Mechanical Engineering, 2008-09-17)Analytical Thermal Model of a Generic Multi-Layer Spacerless 3D Package Abstract The need for more functions in a single device has lead to die stacking architecture. Although the number of functional die increases further ... -
ANALYZING THE THERMOMECHANICAL PERFORMANCE OF TG400G MATERIAL SUBSTRATE CORE UNDER IMMERSION COOLING
(2023-08-15)The relentless surge in demand for seamless information exchange through consumer electronics, driven by the indispensable role of the Internet, has given rise to an unprecedented need for data centres. Yet, the energy ... -
APPLICATION OF ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK FOR EVAPORATIVE COOLING IN DATA CENTRES
(2017-01-17)A data center is a facility that may be used to house telecommunication or storage devices. Because of the 24/7 required operation of a data center, large segments of a data center are geared towards evacuating heat generated ... -
Application Of Phase Change Material In Sustainable Cooling Of Data Centers
(Mechanical Engineering, 2013-07-22)The ever increasing information technology heat load and data center cooling energy are the main reasons to investigate the performance of microencapsulated phase change slurry over other heat transfer fluids. In recent ... -
Applications Of Sensitivity Data To Eigensolution Reanalysis Of Modified Structures
(Mechanical Engineering, 2010-11-01)Methods of computing eigensolution sensitivity have been known for a long time. Both exact and approximate methods are available in the literature. While eigenvalue sensitivity is used routinely in structural optimization ... -
An Approximate Solution To Buckling Of Plates By The Galerkin Method
(Mechanical Engineering, 2007-08-23)This thesis presents a semi-analytical method to solve the governing differential equation of plates using the Galerkin method. Symbolic algebra software is extensively used to perform necessary calculations. In this thesis, ... -
Assessing Interlaminar Shear Stress-strain Curves In Tape Composites Based On The Flat-plate Torsion Method
Composites are attractive for structural applications in the aerospace industry for their high strength to weight ratio, stiffness, and low density. The development and implementation of composite structures has grown ... -
Assessment Of The Mechanical Integrity Of Cu/low-k Dielectric In A Flip Chip Package
(Mechanical Engineering, 2013-03-20)Miniaturization and more recently convergence have been driving the industry since the invention of the transistor and integrated circuit (IC). Though the gate delay has decreased with transistor scaling, the increase in ... -
Attitude Stabilization of Spacecraft Using Moving Masses
(2019-07-18)This research investigates the ability of stabilizing spacecraft rotational motion by internal mass actuation. The mass actuation mechanism consists of three internal masses placed along the three axes at some offset ... -
AUTOMATED LATTICE OPTIMIZATION OF HINGE FITTING WITH DISPLACEMENT CONSTRAINT
(2016-11-29)Additive manufacturing enables fabrication of complex lattice cell structures that are not manufacturable using conventional methods. In order to exploit this lattice capability in structural designs, the effect on ... -
Automated System for the Characterization of the Biomechanical Properties of Human Soft Tissue
(2016-12-20)Vaginal prolapse is a common condition that affects a large number (approximately 3.3 million in the US) of women, mainly above the age of 50 years. The condition is characterized by the weakening and breakdown of the ... -
Automatic Carrier Landing System For V/STOL Aircraft Using L1 Adaptive And Optimal Control
(2015-12-14)This thesis presents a framework for developing automatic carrier landing systems for aircraft with vertical or short take-off and landing capability using two different control strategies - gain-scheduled linear optimal ... -
AUTONOMOUS CARRIER LANDING OF A FIXED-WING UAV WITH AIRBORNE DECK MOTION ESTIMATION
(2019-12-06)This study focuses on the design, implementation, and evaluation of an autonomous carrier landing system featuring an airborne deck motion estimation module. The three-dimensional dynamics of a fixed-wing UAV with the ... -
Axial Wave Propagation In Truncated Cones
(Mechanical Engineering, 2011-03-03)While dealing with problems of impact analysis, where the force is dependent on the time, one can use the transient analysis to compute the response. Transient wave propagation has drawn interest from a long time mainly ...