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Theses/Dissertations from 2023

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DESIGN, DYNAMIC MODELING AND CONTROL OF SOFT ROBOTS, Xiaotian Chen

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DESIGNING FUNCTIONAL 3D PRINTED FURNITURE MADE FROM PLASTIC WASTE FOR DEVELOPING COUNTRIES THROUGH CIRCULAR ECONOMY PRINCIPLES, Julia Chiappelli

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ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING UTILIZATION IN DISADVANTAGED AND NON-DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES, Camila Colandré

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Defining the Digital Twin for Industry 4.0, Zachary Anthony deWardener

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SUSTAINABLE ERGONOMICS FOR SOLAR INSTALLATIONS, Jesse Duroha

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QUANTITATIVE RESPONSE OF METALS POST HEAT TREATMENT, Andrew Elloso

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UNDERWATER EXPLOSIVE BUBBLE INTERACTION WITH A FLAT ADJACENT WATER-BACKED STRUCTURE, Michael Galuska

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DYNAMIC BUCKLING BEHAVIOR OF 3D-PRINTED POLYMER STRUCTURES, Nathan Grantham-Coogan

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MICROFLUIDIC PAPER-BASED DEVICES FOR THE DETECTION OF CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL AGENTS, Hojat Heidaribafroui

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EXECUTING ADVANCED ALGORITHMS TO EXTRAPOLATE UNIQUE ELECTRIC VEHICLE USERS’ CHARGING BEHAVIORS, Mehrsa Khaleghikarahrodi

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EXPERIMENTAL ANALYSIS OF A TUBULAR FUEL ELEMENT IN THE CENTRIFUGAL NUCLEAR THERMAL ROCKET, Miguel Alessandro Lopez

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3D PRINTING MULTIFUNCTIONAL STRUCTURES WITH ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL CAPABILITIES, William Maciolek

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OPTIMIZING AUTONOMOUS MULTI-AGENT SEARCH PATTERNS USING SWARM INTELLIGENCE, Justin P. Maio

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MICROFLUIDIC DEVICES FOR MICROPLASTICS SEPARATION AND IDENTIFICATION, Pedro Mesquita

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RESPONSE OF COMPOSITE STRUCTURES TO DYNAMIC AND EXTREME LOADING CONDITIONS, Gregory Morgan

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GREEN ERGONOMICS: A DECADE’S CALL UNANSWERED? A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW, Philipp Neugebauer

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ANALYSIS OF VOTE-BY-MAIL PROCESSING AND TABULATION: A TIME STUDY FROM SALT LAKE CITY, Leonie Samira Otte

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IMPROVING THE PERFORMANCE OF GENETIC ALGORITHMS USING REINFORCEMENT LEARNING., Jose D. Quevedo

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STUDY OF ANISOTROPIC THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY OF GAS ADSORBED TWO DIMENSIONAL COVALENT ORGANIC FRAMEWORKS, Muhammad Akif Rahman

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MECHANICAL BEHAVIOR OF GYROIDS UNDER DYNAMIC LOADS, Alexander Sapronov

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Fluid-Structure Interaction of Collapsing Volumes in Confined Environments, Craig Tilton

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CHARACTERIZATION & DYNAMIC RESPONSE OF NOVEL COMPOSITE STRUCTURES TO AIR BLAST AND UNDERWATER SHOCK, Piyush Wanchoo

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MODELING, DIAGNOSIS AND CONTROL OF COMPLEX NONLINEAR UNCERTAIN DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS: FROM ALGORITHM DESIGN TO PHYSICAL EXPERIMENT, Jingting Zhang

Theses/Dissertations from 2022

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Empowering Industrial IoT Systems with GPU-Powered Optimization Algorithms and Cybersecurity Tools, Marwan Fouad Abdelatti

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MEASURING THE EFFECTS OF SYSTEM CONDITIONS ON U.S. ELECTIONS THROUGH SIMULATION, Nicholas D. Bernardo Jr.

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MECHANICAL RESPONSE OF CONSTITUENT MATERIALS USED IN PLAIN WEAVE NYLON REINFORCED INFLATABLE DROP STITCH STRUCTURES, Matthew S. Buglio

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AUTOMATED EXTRACTION OF FASTENERS USING DIGITAL TWIN ROBOTICS SOFTWARE AND DCNN VISION SYSTEM, Austin Clark

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Quantitative Methods for Analyzing Team Communication Patterns, Dominique Engome Tchupo

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DEFINING PATTERNS OF ELECTRIC VEHICLE USER CHARGING BEHAVIOR: URBANICITY & SERVICE, Tim Jonas

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INVESTIGATION OF THE EFFECTS OF WEAVE GEOMETRY ON THE MECHANICAL RESPONSE OF WOVEN FABRICS, Rogan Daniel Kennedy

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PERFORMANCE OF CURVED ALUMINUM STRUCTURES SUBJECTED TO UNDERWATER EXPLOSIONS, Matthew A. Leger

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ON DATA-DRIVEN FATIGUE DAMAGE MONITORING AND PREDICTION IN NONLINEAR MECHANICAL SYSTEMS, He-Wen-Xuan Li

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PERFORMANCE OF FLAT ALUMINUM STRUCTURES SUBJECTED TO IN-CONTACT UNDERWATER EXPLOSIONS, Bastian A. Madsen

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Effects of Marine Environments on the Mechanical Response of Polymeric Coatings, Julianna Martinez

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ESTIMATING TRANSPORTATION COSTS AND EMISSIONS OF RECYCLABLES IN RHODE ISLAND MUNICIPALITIES USING A GIS, ROUTING MACHINE, AND GENETIC ALGORITHM, Luke Norman Martin-Jourdenais

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Welding Personal Protective Equipment: Survey, Interview, and Anthropometric Measurement Study, Kaitlin Neville

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TOPOLOGY OPTIMIZATION SCHEME FOR DYNAMIC CONDITIONS, Peter Thomas Phelps

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THE DYNAMIC RESPONSE OF A THIN METALLIC AIR-BACKED PLATE TO A NEARFIELD UNDERWATER EXPLOSION, Valentina Rossell

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Bulk Recycling: Density Separation Models for Mixed Plastic Waste, Megan Lee St. Hilaire

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MEASURING THE EFFECTS OF LEAN AND GREEN MANUFACTURING PRACTICES ON THE TRIPLE BOTTOM LINE, Leon Sundermann

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Numerical Analysis of Thermal Distributions and Localized Melting in Solids, Wilhelm Unkelbach

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MECHANICAL BEHAVIOR OF PLAIN WEAVE NYLON REINFORCED DROP-STITCH INFLATABLE PANELS, Anthony J. White

Theses/Dissertations from 2021

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SECOND-LIFE SOLUTIONS FOR END-OF-LIFE PHOTOVOLTAIC MODULES, Lennart Banaszak

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ENHANCEMENT AND BENCHMARKING OF THE PRESCRIBED MATERIAL REDISTRIBUTION TOPOLOGY OPTIMIZATION SCHEME, Tjard Bätge

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A NEW PAPER-BASED MICROFLUIDIC DEVICE FOR SENSITIVE DETECTION OF NITRATE IN SEAWATER, Amer Charbaji

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EFFECTS OF LONG-TERM DEEP-SEA IMMERSION ON THE IMPLOSION AND EXPLOSION OF HOLLOW COMPOSITE CYLINDERS, Tyler Chu

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ALGORITHM SELECTION FOR THE CAPACITATED VEHICLE ROUTING PROBLEM USING MACHINE LEARNING CLASSIFIERS, Justin C. Fellers

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DYNAMIC BEHAVIOR OF ADDITIVELY MANUFACTURED METAL ALLOYS, Chelsea Fox

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SPATIO-TEMPORAL ANALYSIS OF USAGE PATTERNS IN A PUBLIC BIKE SHARING SYSTEM DURING A PANDEMIC, Vincent Marcus Garcia

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REVISITING TEAM COHESION: A SYSTEMATIC MIXED METHODS APPROACH, Caroline A. Hammett

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TRANSIENT ANALYSIS OF THE NUSCALE POWER HELICAL-COIL STEAM GENERATOR TUBE RUPTURE USING RELAP5-3D, Kyle P. Johnson

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DYNAMIC RESPONSE OF ADDITIVELY MANUFACTURED 17-4PH1100 SS TO SHOCK LOADING GENERATED BY PLATE IMPACT EXPERIMENTS, Mark Keenan

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DESIGN OF A PLATFORM FOR INTERACTION WITH UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES USING VIRTUAL REALITY TECHNOLOGY, Janis Kinzinger

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FLUID STRUCTURE INTERACTION DURING EXTREME DYNAMIC LOADING EVENTS OF COMPOSITES AND METALS, Shyamal Kishore

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SIMULATION METHODS FOR WOVEN FABRIC MATERIALS SUBJECTED TO BIAXIAL LOADING, Felix N. Klempt

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MODELLING AND ASSESSMENT OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS OF A LONG-RANGE FUEL CELL POWERED AIRCRAFT, Luisa Lindner

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IMPACT OF FACILITIES LAYOUT METHODS ON IN-PERSON ELECTIONS: A THEORETICAL EXPLORATION, Emma C. McCool-Guglielmo

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SMALL DUAL-CHANNEL WATERJET PROPULSION MODULE DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT, Corey Murphy

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PERFORMANCE OF ELASTOMERIC COATINGS AND COATED STRUCTURES SUBJECTED TO AGGRESSIVE MARINE ENVIRONMENTS, Irine Neba Mforsoh

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SIMULATION BASED EVALUATION OF PALLET MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES IN THE CONTEXT OF SUSTAINABILITY, Niklas Thiele

Theses/Dissertations from 2020

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SYNTHETIC SCENE BASED OBJECT DETECTION: CAN YOU TRAIN NEURAL NETWORKS WITH SYNTHETICALLY GENERATED DATA TO RECOGNIZE REAL OBJECTS FOR MANUFACTURING?, Gabriella M. Aiello

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ATTRACTIVENESS OF CARBON REMOVAL TECHNOLOGIES FOR CONSUMERS IN GERMANY AND THE USA, Dominik Rüdiger Daniel Brysch

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CHARACTERIZATION OF DROP-STITCH CONSTITUENT MATERIALS AND INFLATED PANEL RESPONSE, Ryan A. Buglio

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TECHNOLOGY ACCEPTANCE FOR PARTIALLY AUTOMATED VEHICLES IN THE UNITED STATES AND GERMANY, Sergio Bujanov

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HIGHLIGHTING FIT ISSUES OF WELDING PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT THROUGH ANTHROPOMETRY, Kelly L. Domogala

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COMPOSITE COOPERATIVE ADAPTIVE LEARNING AND CONTROL FOR MULTI-ROBOT COORDINATION, Xiaonan Dong

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EFFECTS OF LONG TERM DEEP-SEA IMMERSION ON THE MECHANICAL RESPONSE OF COMPOSITE STRUCTURES, Dillon T. Fontaine

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STUDY OF THE AUTOMATION OF DISASSEMBLY OF ELECTRIC VEHICLE BATTERIES, Jan Friedrich Hellmuth

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PATTERNS, OR NO PATTERNS, THAT IS THE QUESTION, Mehrsa Khaleghikarahrodi

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THE TRAVELING SALESMAN PROBLEM WITH JOB-TIMES, MULTI-CIRCUIT, AND VARIATIONS, Mohsen Mosayebi

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SUSTAINABLE WASTE MANAGEMENT IN SCHOOLS, Emily Orr

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AN INVERSE METHOD FOR MATERIAL PROPERTY DERIVATION USING DIGITAL IMAGE CORRELATION AND THE FINITE ELEMENT METHOD, Sean D. Scro

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SHOCK RESPONSE OF SOFT MATERIALS FOR STRUCTURAL APPLICATIONS, Koray Senol

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MECHANICAL RESPONSE OF WATER-FILLED DROP-STITCH INFLATABLE STRUCTURES, Dylan Stephanik

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DESIGN OF AN AUTOMATED SYSTEM FOR CORNER BRICK ASSEMBLY PROCESS, Zachary Whittaker

Theses/Dissertations from 2019

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MODELING, SIMULATION AND INVESTIGATION OF INFLATABLE DROP-STITCH PANELS WITH FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS, Alena M. Alich

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DEVELOPMENT OF AN RFID-ENABLED SERIAL KANBAN PRODUCTION SYSTEM WITH REAL TIME ORDER SCHEDULING, Kian M. Asgari

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FROM BREAST PUMP TO BEST PUMP: A HUMAN-CENTERED EVALUATION, Rachel L. Bartels

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QUANTIFICATION OF VOTING ERROR: THE 2018 RHODE ISLAND MIDTERMS, Nicholas D. Bernardo

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REAL-TIME GEOMETRY-BASED FEEDBACK FOR DESIGN ENGINEERS ON THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF MANUFACTURING, Amanda Bligh

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DYNAMIC INSTABILITY OF REINFORCED CYLINDERS IN A CONFINING ENVIRONMENT, Nidhi Mehta Bodurtha

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ANALYZING THE CORRELATIONS AMONG DRIVER DISTRACTIONS AND THE PROBABILITY OF AN ACCIDENT, Tobias Bopp

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CHARACTERIZATION OF THE IN-PLANE AND CROSS-PLANE THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY OF POLYMER NANOFIBER THIN FILM UTILIZING THE 3-OMEGA METHOD, John P. Carlin

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DEVELOPMENT OF AN EFFICIENT VERTICAL TAKEOFF AND LANDING AIRCRAFT, Alexander Desilets

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EXPERIMENTAL CHARACTERIZATION AND SCALE MODELING OF A VERTICAL AXIS WIND TURBINE, Milo Ferrazzoli

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ESTIMATION OF VOTER ARRIVAL RATES USING ELECTRONIC POLL BOOK TRANSACTION LOGS, James Houghton

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DYNAMIC BEHAVIOR OF COMPOSITE STRUCTURES SUBJECTED TO AGGRESSIVE MARINE ENVIRONMENTS: AN EXPERIMENTAL AND COMPUTATIONAL INVESTIGATION, Carlos Rafael Javier Mella

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QUANTIFYING THE IMPACT OF TRAFFIC ON ELECTRIC VEHICLE EFFICIENCY, Tim Jonas

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CREEP DEFORMATION MECHANISMS IN CARBIDE PRECIPITATE STRENGTHENED NICKEL-BASED SUPERALLOYS AT ELEVATED TEMPERATURES, Michael Lapera

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IDENTIFYING FACTORS OF SUCCESS FOR RENEWABLE ENERGY GROWTH IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Alaa Masrahi

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MATERIAL CHARACTERIZATION OF COMPOSITES FOR A VERTICAL WIND TUBRINE, Anthony McQueen

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ENERGY EFFICIENT STREETLIGHT CONVERSION: INTEGRATING LEDS AND INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS, Jeffrey Reinker

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DEVELOPMENT OF A PAPER-BASED MICROFLUIDIC DEVICE FOR THE DETECTION OF ORTHOPHOSPHATE IN WATER, Brenno Ribeiro

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DYNAMIC INSTABILITY OF COMPOSITE CYLINDERS IN UNDERWATER CONFINING ENVIRONMENTS, Christopher J. Salazar

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DESIGN OF A MODULAR SOFT CONTINUUM ROBOTIC ARM, Thomas Schwarz

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MECHANICAL RESPONSE OF POLYMER-FABRIC SKIN MATERIALS USED IN INFLATABLE DROP-STITCH STRUCTURES, Michael P. Smith

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THE IMPACT OF ROAD TYPES ON THE ENERGY CONSUMPTION OF ELECTRIC VEHICLES, Taris Frederic Wilde

Theses/Dissertations from 2018

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Three Dimensional Localization of Work Pieces in Assembly Lines with Radio Frequency Identification, Frederik Armbrecht

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Residual Strength of Composite Materials After Exposure to Blast Loading, Monica L. Black

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A NOVEL APPROACH FOR MEASURING THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY OF ELECTRO-SPUN NANOFIBERS, Nicholas Bonatt