Theses
3D-Printed Morphing Wings for Controlling Yaw on Flying-Wing Aircraft, Benjamin C. Moulton
Additively-Manufactured Hybrid Rocket Consumable Structure for CubeSat Propulsion, Britany L. Chamberlain
Aerodynamic Centers of Arbitrary Airfoils, Orrin Dean Pope
Aerodynamic Thrust Vectoring for Attitude Control of a Vertically Thrusting Jet Engine, M. Ryan Schaefermeyer
Analysis of Square-Root Kalman Filters for Angles-Only Orbital Navigation and the Effects of Sensor Accuracy on State Observability, Jason Knudsen Schmidt
Analysis of Star Identification Algorithms due to Uncompensated Spatial Distortion, Steven Paul Brätt
Analytic Guidance Strategies for Passively Safe Rendezvous and Proximity Operations, Simon Shuster
A Neural Network Approach to Fault Detection in Spacecraft Attitude Determination and Control Systems, John N. Schreiner
Angles-Only EKF Navigation for Hyperbolic Flybys, Iggy Matheson
Anisotropic Compressive Pressure-Dependent Effective Thermal Conductivity of Granular Beds, R. Daniel Garrett
A Propeller Model Based on a Modern Numerical Lifting-Line Algorithm with an Iterative Semi-Free Wake Solver, Zachary S. Montgomery
A Study on Stainless Steel 316L Annealed Ultrasonic Consolidation and Linear Welding Density Estimation, Raelvim Gonzalez
A Survey and Performance Analysis of Orbit Propagators for LEO, GEO, and Highly Elliptical Orbits, Simon P. Shuster
A Theoretical Trade-Off Between Wave Drag and Sonic Boom Loudness Due to Equivalent Area Changes on a Supersonic Body, Nolan L. Dixon
A Three-Dimensional, Time-Dependent Circulation Model of Utah Lake, Eric V. Callister
Autocorrelation-Based Estimate of Particle Image Density in Particle Image Velocimetry, Scott O. Warner
Automatic Particle Image Velocimetry Uncertainty Quantification, Benjamin H. Timmins
Axisymmetric Coanda-Assisted Vectoring, Dustin S. Allen
Axisymmetric Finite Element Modeling for the Design and Analysis of Cylindrical Adhesive Joints based on Dimensional Stability, Paul E. Lyon
Axisymmetric Finite Element Modeling of Adhesive Joint Between a Laminated Composite and Metal Cylinder, Casey A. Talbot
Benchmarking of a Mobile Phone Particle Image Velocimetry System, David Armijo
Best Practices for Volume Flow Rate Measurements Using PIV at the Exit of a Turbulent Planar Jet, Rick Cressall
Best Practices for Volume Flow Rate Measurements Using PIV at the Exit of a Turbulent Round Jet, Robert Schaap
Bubble Coalescence and Breakup Modeling for Computing Mass Transfer Coefficient, Ryan A. Mawson
Calibration of Hot-Film X-Probes for High Accuracy Angle Alignment in Wind Tunnels, Dallin L. Jackson
Calibration Procedure for DIC Strain Measurements During Vibration-Based Fatigue Testing, Benjamin D. Hill
Catalytic Decomposition of Nitrous Oxide Monopropellant for Hybrid Motor Ignition, Matthew D. Wilson
Characteristics of Combustion Flame Sprayed Nickel Aluminum Using a Coanda Assisted Spray Manipulation Collar for Off-Normal Deposits, Reid S. Archibald
Characterization of the Thermal Resistance of Grain Boundaries of Cerium Oxide, Jesse Spackman
Cislunar Navigation Techniques and Navigation Performance Optimization, Quinn P. Moon
Closed-Loop Propulsive Control for Very Low Perigee Orbit Energy Management and Stabilization, Tyler J. Gardner
Closed-Loop Thrust and Pressure Profile Throttling of a Nitrous Oxide/Hydroxyl-Terminated Polybutadiene Hybrid Rocket Motor, Zachary W. Peterson
Coanda-Assisted Spray Manipulation Implementation to Plasma Spray, Katie E. Mabey
Computational Efficiency of a Hybrid Mass Concentration and Spherical Harmonic Modeling, Nathan Piepgrass
Computational Fluid Dynamic Modeling of Natural Convection in Vertically Heated Rods, Mahesh Surendran
Computational Fluid Dynamics Analysis of Butterfly Valve Performance Factors, Adam Del Toro
Computational Fluid Dynamics Simulations of Oscillating Wings and Comparison to Lifting-Line Theory, Megan Keddington
Computational Fluid Dynamics Validation of Buoyant Turbulent Flow Heat Transfer, Jared M. Iverson
Control and Stability of Upper Stage Launch Vehicle With Hybrid Arc-Ignition Attitude Control System, Steven Russell Bennett
Demonstration of a Completely Described Swirling Jet Experiment Used for Numerical Validation, Brandon M. Wilson
Design and Construction of a Tunable Light Source with Light Emitting Diodes for Photosynthetic Organisms, Nathan Phillipps
Design and Scale-Up of Production Scale Stirred Tank Fermentors, Ryan Z. Davis
Design and Testing of a Nanosatellite Simulator Reaction Wheel Attitude Control System, Fredric William Long
Design and Testing of Digitally Manufactured Paraffin Acrylonitrile-Butadiene-Styrene Hybrid Rocket Motors, Jonathan M. McCulley
Design for Manufacturability and Assembly of an Assistive Technician Creeper, Including Single Drive Control of a Multi-Degree of Freedom Kinematic Mechanism, Larry T. Wilde Jr.
Design of a Split Hopkinson Bar Apparatus for use with Fiber Reinforced Composite Materials, Shawn Michael Lang
Design of the Guidance, Navigation, and Control Subsystem for the Proposed Firebird Spacecraft, Erin Robinson
Developing a Methane Detector for Aerospace Applications, Michael A. Kirk
Development and Testing of Additively Manufactured Aerospike Nozzles for Small Satellite Propulsion, Isaac W. Armstrong
Development and Testing of a Hydrogen Peroxide Injected Thrust Augmenting Nozzle for a Hybrid Rocket, Mark C. Heiner
Development and Testing of an 8-Bit Digitally Throttled Hybrid Rocket Motor, Trevor W. Coombs
Development of a Coupled Fluid and Colloidall Particle Transport Model, Scott Ripplinger
Development of an Anisotropic Thermal Stress Model for a Low-Erosion Hybrid Rocket Nozzle System, Judson C. Stephens
Development of an Improved Low-Order Model for Propeller-Wing Interactions, Joshua Taylor Goates
Development of a Potassium Permanganate Catalyst-Infused Fuel Grain for Hydrogen Peroxide Hybrid Thruster Ignition Enhancement, Ryan J. Thibaudeau
Development of a Variable Extensometer Method for Measuring Ductility Scaling Parameters, Adam J. Smith
Direct Electrical Arc Ignition of Hybrid Rocket Motors, Michael I. Judson Jr.
Discharge Coefficients of Oblique Weirs, Samuel Egnew Tingey
Distribution of Particle Image Velocimetry (PIV) Errors in a Planar Jet, Jaron A. Howell
Droplet Impact onto Super-Hydrophobic Surfaces and Determining the Response to Heat and Light of Terrestrial Cyanobacteria, Benjamin B. Lovett
Effective Thermal Conductivity of Carbon Nanotube-Based Cryogenic Nanofluids, Lucas Samuel Anderson
Effective Thermal Conductivity of Tri-Isotropic (TRISO) Fuel Compacts, Charles P. Folsom
Effect of Heavy Metals Found in Flue Gas on Growth and Lipid Accumulation for Green Algae Scenedesmus obliquus, Reece Butler
Effect of Manufacturing Processes on the Loss Factor and Other Mechanical Properties of Kenaf Fiber-Reinforced Composites, Brian P. Spackman
Effect of Orifice Shape on Synthetic Jet Efficiency, David J. Nani
Effects of Radiation Heating on Additively Printed Hybrid Fuel Grain Oxidizer-to-Fuel Ratio Shift, Stephen L. Merkley
Effects of Temperature and Humidity on Glass-Reinforced Nylon Rotating Bands, Marc D. Raby
Effects on a Wedge Flowmeter Installed Downstream of a Double Elbow Out of Plane, Devan S. Radle
Embedded Spacecraft Thermal Control Using Ultrasonic Consolidation, Jared W. Clements
Error Modeling and Analysis of Star Cameras for a Class of 1U Spacecraft, David M. Fowler
Estimated Aerodynamic Forces and Moments and Optimal Orientation of the V-Bat Airframe During Vertical Landing in Gusty Conditions, Parker C. Carter
Evaluation of the Aerodynamic Differences of a Balloon Shape and a Sphere Using Computational Fluid Dynamic Modeling in Fluent, Daniel Burton Scholes
Experimental Investigation of a Green Hybrid Thruster Using a Moderately Enriched Compressed Air as the Oxidizer, Marc Anthony Bulcher
Experimental Investigation of N2O/O2 Mixtures as Volumetrically Efficient Oxidizers for Small Spacecraft Hybrid Propulsion Systems, Rob L. Stoddard
Experimental Studies of Delta Wing Parameters in Open Channel Raceway Determined Via Validated Computational Fluid Dynamics, Cole David Blakely
Experimental Studies of Vertical Mixing in an Open Channel Raceway for Algae Biofuel Production, Ram Sudheer Voleti
Experimental Studies of Vertical Mixing Patterns in Open Channel Flow Generated by Two Delta Wings Side-by-Side, Garrett Vaughan
Experimental Testing of the Accuracy of Attitude Determination Solutions for a Spin-Stabilized Spacecraft, Keegan P. Ryan
Extensions of High-Order Flux Correction Methods to Flows with Source Terms at Low Speeds, Jonathan L. Thorne
Fabrication and Testing of Catalyst-Infused Filament for 3D Printing of Ignition-Augmented Hybrid Rocket Fuels, Kurt C. Olsen
Fatigue Life Analysis of T-38 Aileron Lever Using a Continuum Damage Approach, James D. Gyllenskog
Fluted Films Caused by Gravity Driven Water Drainage from Vertical Tubes, Matthew B. Jones
Frequency Response of a Gas-Filled Tube with Minor Losses, Brian M. West
Geosynchronous Earth Orbit/Low Earth Orbit Space Object Inspection and Debris Disposal: A Preliminary Analysis Using a Carrier Satellite With Deployable Small Satellites, Derick A. Crockett
Global Evaluation of Biofuel Potential from Microalgae, Jeffrey W. Moody
Guidance and Navigation Linear Covariance Analysis for Lunar Powered Descent, Travis J. Moesser
Heater Geometry and Heat Flux Effects on Subcooled, Thin Wire, Nucleate Pool Boiling in Microgravity, Troy Munro
Heat Transfer Analysis of Localized Heat-Treatment for Grade 91 Steel, Jacob D. Walker
High Regression Rate Hybrid Rocket Fuel Grains with Helical Port Structures, Sean D. Walker
Hydrogen Production Using Geothermal Energy, Theodore Wayne Hand
Impact of Heavy Metal Contamination From Coal Flue Gas on Microalgae Biofuel and Biogas Production Through Multiple Conversion Pathways, Derek E. Hess
Impact of Parasitic Drag on a Family of Optimal Lift Distributions, Austin J. Stewart
Importance of Exposure Time on Digital Image Correlation (DIC) at Extreme Temperatures, Thinh Quang Thai
Improved Digital Image Correlation Techniques at High Speed and High Temperature, Lindsey J. Rowley
Improvement in Computational Fluid Dynamics Through Boundary Verification and Preconditioning, David E. Folkner
In-Pile Thermal Conductivity Measurement Methods for Nuclear Fuels, Brandon S. Fox
In-Situ Optical Measurements of High Temperature Combustion Plumes, Cara Frischkorn
Integrated Life Cycle and Techno-Economic Assessment of the Conversion of High Productivity, Low Lipid Algae to Renewable Fuels, Chad R. De Mill
Integration of Ultrasonic Consolidation and Direct-Write to Fabricate an Embedded Electrical System Within a Metallic Enclosure, Ludwing A. Hernandez