• Interfacial Toughening Of Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer (CFRP) Matrix Composites Using MWCNTs/Epoxy Nanofiber Scaffolds 

  Wable, Vidya Balu (2021-05)

  This study represents a cost-effective method to advance the physical and mechanical properties of carbon fiber-reinforced polymer (CFRP) prepreg composite materials, where electrospun multiwalled carbon nanotubes ...
• Physics-Based Diesel Engine Model Development, Calibration and Validation for Accurate Cylinder Parameters and Nox Prediction 

  Ahire, Vaibhav Kailas (2021-05)

  Stringent regulatory requirements and modern diesel engine technologies have engaged automotive manufacturers and researchers in accurately predicting and controlling diesel engine-out emissions. As a result, engine control ...
• Multi-Objective Optimization of Plug-In HEV Powertrain Using Modified Particle Swarm Optimization 

  Parkar, Omkar (2021-05)

  An increase in the awareness of environmental conservation is leading the automotive industry into the adaptation of alternatively fueled vehicles. Electric, Fuel-Cell as well as Hybrid-Electric vehicles focus on this ...
• Physics - based Thermo - Mechanical Fatigue Model for Life Prediction of High Temperature Alloys 

  Gulhane, Abhilash Anilrao (2021-05)

  High-temperature alloys have been extensively used in many applications, such as furnace muffles, fuel nozzles, heat-treating fixtures, and fuel nozzles. Due to such conditions, these materials should have resistance to ...
• Numerical Simulation of Pressure Wave Supercharger with Pockets Operating at Different Speeds 

  Sutar, Pawan (2020-12)

  Pressure wave supercharger is an application of wave rotor technology that utilizes compression waves produced by high-pressure engine exhaust gas to compress the fresh intake air within the channels. The phenomena within ...
• Integrated System Architecture Development and Analysis Framework Applied to a District Cooling System 

  Dalvi, Akshay Satish (2020-12)

  The internal and external interactions between the complex structural and behavioral characteristics of the system of interest and the surrounding environment result in unpredictable emergent behaviors. These emergent ...
• Extrusion Based Ceramic 3D Printing - Printer Development, Part Characterization, and Model-Based Systems Engineering Analysis 

  Pai Raikar, Piyush Shrihari (2020-12)

  Ceramics have been extensively used in aerospace, automotive, medical, and energy industries due to their unique combination of mechanical, thermal, and chemical properties. The objective of this thesis is to develop an ...
• Data Acquisition and Processing Pipeline for E-Scooter Tracking Using 3d Lidar and Multi-Camera Setup 

  Betrabet, Siddhant S. (2020-12)

  Analyzing behaviors of objects on the road is a complex task that requires data from various sensors and their fusion to recreate the movement of objects with a high degree of accuracy. A data collection and processing ...
• Regeneration of Cathode Materials from Used Li-ion Batteries via a Direct Recycling Process 

  Zurange, Hrishikesh (2020-12)

  With the exponential rise in manufacturing and usage of Li-ion batteries (LIBs) in the last decade, a huge quantity of spent LIBs is getting scrapped every year. Along with the efforts to making more capable and safer ...
• Thickness Prediction of Deposited Thermal Barrier Coatings using Ray Tracing and Heat Transfer Methods 

  Dhulipalla, Anvesh (2020-12)

  Thermal barrier coatings (TBCs) have been extensively employed as thermal protection in hot sections of gas turbines in aerospace and power generation applications. However, the fabrication of TBCs still needs to improve ...
• Applying Machine Learning to Optimize Sintered Powder Microstructures from Phase Field Modeling 

  Batabyal, Arunabha (2020-12)

  Sintering is a primary particulate manufacturing technology to provide densification and strength for ceramics and many metals. A persistent problem in this manufacturing technology has been to maintain the quality of the ...
• Feed-Forward Neural Network (FFNN) Based Optimization Of Air Handling Units: A State-Of-The-Art Data-Driven Demand-Controlled Ventilation Strategy 

  Momeni, Mehdi (2020-08)

  Heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems (HVAC) are the single largest consumer of energy in commercial and residential sectors. Minimizing its energy consumption without compromising indoor air quality (IAQ) and ...
• Computational Fluid Dynamics for Modeling and Simulation of Intraocular Drug Delivery and Wall Shear Stress in Pulsatile Flow 

  Abootorabi, Seyedalireza (2020-08)

  The thesis includes two application studies of computational fluid dynamics. The first is new and efficient drug delivery to the posterior part of the eye, a growing health necessity worldwide. Current treatment of eye ...
• Chilled Water System Modeling & Optimization 

  Trautman, Neal L. (2020-08)

  The following thesis looks into modeling a chilled water system equipped with variable speed drives on different piece of equipment and optimization of system setpoints to achieve energy savings. The research was done by ...
• A Machine Learning Based Visible Light Communication Model Leveraging Complementary Color Channel 

  Jiang, Ruizhe (2020-08)

  Recently witnessed a great popularity of unobtrusive Visible Light Communication (VLC) using screen-camera channels. They overcomes the inherent drawbacks of traditional approaches based on coded images like bar codes. One ...
• Towards Development of Smart Nanosensor System To Detect of Hypoglycemia From Breath 

  Thakur, Sanskar S. (2020-05)

  The link between volatile organic compounds (VOCs) from breath and various diseases and specific conditions has been identified since long by the researchers. Canine studies and breath sample analysis on Gas chromatography/ ...
• Experimental and Modeling Study of Gas Adsorption in Metal-Organic Framework Coated on 3D Printed Plastics 

  Dube, Tejesh Charles (2020-05)

  Metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) are a class of compounds consisting of metal ions or clusters coordinated to organic ligands in porous structure forms. MOFs have been proposed in use for gas adsorption, purification, and ...
• Modeling Of Multibody Dynamics In Formula SAE Vehicle Suspension Systems 

  Bansode, Swapnil Pravin (2020-05)

  Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis student team Jaguar has been participating in the electric Formula SAE (FSAE) vehicle competitions in the past few years. There is an urgent need to develop a design tool ...
• Soot mass estimation from electrical capacitance tomography imaging for a diesel particulate filter 

  Hassan, Salah E. (2020-05)

  The Electrical capacitance tomography (ECT) method has recently been adapted to obtain tomographic images of the cross section of a diesel particulate filter (DPF). However, a soot mass estimation algorithm is still needed ...
• Simulation of Mechanical, Thermodynamic, and Magnetic Properties of Magnesia with Substitutional Elements for Improved Magnetic Core Coating Applications 

  Tiamiyu, Asimiyu A. (2019-12)

  In transformers used in the electrical industry, a coating, such as magnesium oxide or magnesia (MgO), is needed to coat the magnetic ferrite core, such as silicon steel. The coating is to provide electrical insulation of ...

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