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Development of Vortex Box (VBOX) and Vortex Tip (VTIP) Filament Free-Wake Rotor Models
(2023-03-13)Rotor models span from simple static and first order expressions to high fidelity, numerical computations and across the spectrum each model is good for different purposes. The use of models has improved with time and ... -
Thermally charging capacitor: A new protocol to accurately measure the thermoelectric potential
(2022-12-20)Harvesting energy from waste heat would benefit in creating sustainable systems. Specifically, thermoelectric energy conversion can be used for low-grade waste heat recovery. However, the efficiency of conventional solid-state ... -
Numerical analysis of hybrid server immersed in synthetic dielectric fluid
(2022-12-19)In recent years there has been a phenomenal development in cloud computing, networking, virtualization, and storage, which has increased the demand for data centers. With this increase, there is a demand for higher CPU ... -
An Integrated Design Tool for Tow-steered Composite Laminate in Abaqus
(2023-01-02)The material of choice for contemporary aircraft and its component design over the past few decades has shifted more and more toward fiber-reinforced composites. This is mainly due to the improved strength, lightweight, ... -
CONCEPTUAL GAS TURBINE HYBRID ENGINE DESIGN FOR HIGH SPEED RAIL LOCOMOTIVE PROPULSION
(2022-12-16)The modern experimental jet train developed by Bombardier Transportation was designed to partner with the present day electrified Acela high speed trains. The Jet train would provide transportation to areas (Rural etc.), ... -
EFFECT OF CENTRIFUGAL FORCE ON THE LOAD CAPACITY OF THRUST GAS BEARING
(2022-12-12)It has been known for many decades that both rigid and foil thrust bearings are two options in the market for high-speed turbomachinery systems. Their advantages encompass the lower manufacturing cost, the lighter weight, ... -
Fixed Wing Aircraft Collision Avoidance Using Collision Cone Theory
(2022-08-12)This thesis develops the guidance and control components of an aircraft collision avoidance system, using a collision cone-based approach. These guidance and control laws are developed by considering the nonlinear relative ... -
DESIGN AND CFD ANALYSIS OF BIMETALLIC BASED PASSIVE DYNAMIC COLD PLATE FOR HIGH POWER DIRECT-TO-CHIP LIQUID COOLING
(2021-08-18)Rising demand for high-performance chips results in the need for advanced and efficient cooling technologies like direct to chip liquid cooling. Cold plates based utilizing direct liquid cooling is one of the most efficient ... -
EVALUATING THE THERMAL PERFORMANCE OF TOPOLOGY OPTIMIZED LOW-COST 3D PRINTED HEAT SINK MADE OF COPPER
(2021-05-09)The performance of a heat sink is highly dependent on the overall surface area available for heat transfer. Designing heat sinks with greater surface areas meant bigger size, weight, and volume of heat-exchanger thus making ... -
DESIGN AND CFD ANALYSIS OF A TANK SOLUTION FOR NATURAL CONVECTION BASED SINGLE-PHASE IMMERSION COOLING OF SERVERS
(2021-05-17)The issue of thermal management of data centers is becoming even more challenging with increasing chip power densities. This has been primarily driven by increasing demands in artificial intelligence and machine learning-based ... -
DESIGN, DEVELOPMENT, AND CHARACTERIZATION OF A FLOW CONTROL DEVICE FOR DYNAMIC COOLING LIQUID-COOLED SERVERS
(2021-05-15)Since the early ’60s, based on Moore’s law, transistor density has been doubling every generation resulting in increased power density. Eventually, in the early ’90s, we moved from constant voltage to constant electric ... -
INVESTIGATION OF THE MICROSTRUCTURAL AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF SELECTIVELY LASER MELTED IN718 OVERHANGS FABRICATED WITHOUT SUPPORT STRUCTURES
(2021-05-07)Additive manufacturing is a new manufacturing technology that allows for extreme design freedom as well as the simultaneous production of many parts with high complexities. IN718 is a high-strength, corrosion-resistant ... -
THERMAL DESIGN ANALYSIS OF SERVER CHASSIS MANIFOLDS FOR LIQUID COOLED SERVERS USING CFD
(2021-05-18)Direct-to-chip liquid cooling is one of the most popular methods in data center thermal management when it comes to cooling high chip power densities. A cold plate-based liquid cooling system contains various components ... -
COMPUTATIONAL RELIABILITY ANALYSIS OF BLIND MICRO-VIA WITH 3D AND AXISYMMETRIC MULTI-LAYER PCB
(2022-05-18)Micro-via are components that are used to form connections from one layer to another in most Multilayered Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs). The failure of Micro-via has always been a concern of the electronic industry. The ... -
DEVELOPMENT OF AN ELECTRO-PNEUMATIC SERVO CLUTCH AND INDUSTRY-LEVEL CONTROLLER
(2022-05-16)This thesis covers the simulation and development of an electro-pneumatic servo clutch used on an FSAE racecar. This project utilizes a sophisticated simulation and various techniques to increase performance such as utilizing ... -
Development and Testing of a Control strategy for dynamic cooling at Rack level in Data centers
(2020-01-09)Cooling is a critical part of data center’s infrastructure, and with ongoing demands in data processing and storage, thermal management issues are of great concern. Some imperative methods of removing heat are either using ... -
CHARACTERIZATION OF THERMO-MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF COPPER NANO-PARTICLES INFUSED ACRYLONITRILE BUTADIENE STYRENE (ABS)- 3D PRINTED SPECIMENS
(2020-01-09)Now a days the use of metal nanoparticle infused polymer is becoming widespread, since the development of polymer with enhanced thermal properties are being used for the growth of electronic packaging industry. In this ... -
Reverse Engineering to Create High Quality Polymer Parts Using Additive Manufacturing
(2022-01-10)Reverse engineering is a process of recreating parts for which the tools no longer exist, reducing the cost of an original part by manufacturing it in-house or redesigning and improving the original part's function. This ... -
Development of the Vehicle Configuration Compendium: A Comprehensive Data-Information-Knowledge System to Aid in High-Speed Vehicle Design
(2021-12-21)The conceptual design phase is the most crucial phase in hypersonic vehicle design. Choices made during this phase will have significant impact on the success of the overall project and the feasibility of the end-product. ... -
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 ...