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Showing 1 to 20 of 294 for “"materials engineering"”.
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Bamboo construction as a sustainable building technology from a structural and materials engineering perspective
… material for permanent structures, from an engineering as well as a sustainability perspective. A secondary objective is to establish whether this would be a suitable building technology for South Africa. The research is desk-top in nature and involves reviewing articles in online journals …
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Materials, Engineering, and the Economy:an Input-Output Study of Technical Decisions in the United Kingdom
… economy of some technical changes in the use of materials in the manufacture of engineering and construction output. This is achieved by an analysis based on the 1968 input-output tables for the UK economy. The estimates include the effects on the output of every industry, on the UK imports bill, …
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Synthesis of composite hydrogels incorporating D,L-cyclic peptide nanotubes as a platform for materials engineering
Composite hydrogels find increasing use as biomaterials because the addition of a filler often improves on the material properties of the original matrix, or provides new optical, magnetic, conductive or bioactive functionalities not inherent to the hydrogel. In this work we synthesized …
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Experimental study of a vortex triode using non-Newtonian fluids.
Dept. of Mechanical, Automotive, and Materials Engineering. Paper copy at Leddy Library: Theses & Major Papers - Basement, West Bldg. / Call Number: Thesis1987 .L458. Source: Masters Abstracts International, Volume: 40-07, page: . Thesis (M.A.Sc.)--University of Windsor (Canada), 1987.
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Design and development of a long path difference interferometer for the investigation of simultaneous heat and mass transfer.
Dept. of Mechanical, Automotive, and Materials Engineering. Paper copy at Leddy Library: Theses & Major Papers - Basement, West Bldg. / Call Number: Thesis1979 .S385. Source: Masters Abstracts International, Volume: 40-07, page: . Thesis (M.A.Sc.)--University of Windsor (Canada), 1979.
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Measurement of shell noise in the exhaust tube of internal combustion engine.
Dept. of Mechanical, Automotive, and Materials Engineering. Paper copy at Leddy Library: Theses & Major Papers - Basement, West Bldg. / Call Number: Thesis1974 .B77. Source: Masters Abstracts International, Volume: 40-07, page: . Thesis (M.A.Sc.)--University of Windsor (Canada), 1974.
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Measurements of tactile spatial resolution of the fingertip.
Dept. of Mechanical, Automotive, and Materials Engineering. Paper copy at Leddy Library: Theses & Major Papers - Basement, West Bldg. / Call Number: Thesis1986 .M267. Source: Masters Abstracts International, Volume: 40-07, page: . Thesis (M.A.Sc.)--University of Windsor (Canada), 1986.
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An investigation of developing and developed turbulent flows through annuli.
Dept. of Mechanical, Automotive, and Materials Engineering. Paper copy at Leddy Library: Theses & Major Papers - Basement, West Bldg. / Call Number: Thesis1973 .P25. Source: Dissertation Abstracts International, Volume: 62-13, Section: A. Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Windsor (Canada), 1973.
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Engineering J-aggregate cavity exciton-polariton devices
… devices (OLEDs) have led to advances in materials engineering and fabrication technology, propelling the field of organic solid-state photonics. Active areas of photonic research in organic systems include solid-state lasers (in both VCSEL and DFB form factor), low-threshold optical …
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Evaluating the Design and Economics of Commercial-Scale Hydrothermal Carbonization of Biosolids for Energy Generation
… the advisement of the Department of Chemical and Materials engineering at the University of Nevada Reno. The goal of this project was to design a process to produce energy from biosolid waste using a continuous hydrothermal carbonization reaction and to evaluate the economics of implementing the …
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Quantification of solidification characteristics of aluminum-silicon alloys by thermal analysis.
… proposed.Dept. of Mechanical, Automotive, and Materials Engineering. Paper copy at Leddy Library: Theses & Major Papers - Basement, West Bldg. / Call Number: Thesis1997 .B93. Source: Masters Abstracts International, Volume: 43-01, page: 0296. Adviser: J. H. Sokolowski. Thesis …
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An analysis of Pre-Columbian balsa raft design to determine the suitability of such rafts for ancient maritime trade between Ecuador and Mexico
… in West Mexico. This thesis uses mechanical and materials engineering analysis to determine whether these craft could have sailed from Ecuador to Mexico. Using historical accounts of the rafts as a data set, this thesis models their aerodynamic and hydrodynamic properties, their buoyancy and …
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Fabrication Information Modeling (FIM)
… into structures. Advances in the fields of materials engineering, robotic automation, artificial intelligence, and synthetic biology open up opportunities for incorporating new physical world information, from organism, material, machine, and environment, within and throughout digital design …
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Kinematic Modeling and Dynamic Aspects of an Accelerating Quadruped
… available such as computational resources, materials engineering, mathematical modeling constraints and efficient systems engineering. With this in mind, a reasonable strategy is to reproduce the functionality of a subject with current technology. A monocular camera and deep learning …
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Energy-Efficient Security Solutions for Next-Generation Embedded Systems
… an interdisciplinary solution that combines materials engineering and computer science. The solution involves the use of silk tags attached to individual seeds, assigning them unique identities using Physical Unclonable Functions. Although each application comes with unique challenges, all …
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Thermal, Electrical, and Spin Transport: Encompassing Low-Damping Ferromagnets and Antiferromagnetic/Ferromagnetic Heterostructures
… without intricate designs or complex materials engineering, recently research into low-damping metallic ferromagnetic thin films have provided a new method to enhance spin wave lifetimes, thus contributing to thermoelectric voltage improvements. As advancements in spintronics and …
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Investigation of fiber and cracking behavior for conventional and ultra-high performance concretes using x-ray computed tomography
To make significant advances in concrete engineering, understanding the behavior of cementitious materials at the micro-scale will be necessary. To reach this goal, the location and orientation of constituent materials within concrete members, as well as the nature of damage initiation and growth, …
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Designing for the endless ecosystem
… The effect of this workflow is that abundant materials generally considered to be ill suited for fabrication are augmented with properties that allow them to meet design constraints. Efficacy is analyzed through the consideration of their impact at various scales of deployment, mapping of the …
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The sliding wear of polymers against steel
… to generate wear rate data for polymeric materials sliding at constant velocity against a hardened stainless steel base. The polymers investigated were ultra high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE), ultra high molecular weight polyethylene-with a friction reducing additive …
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A constitutional study of a dual phase steel containing 12% chromium
This thesis involved a study of the phase transfonnations in a chromium containing corrosion resistant dual phase steel, designated 3CR12. The objectives included the detennination of time-temperature-transformation (TTT) diagrams for the transformations between austenite and ferrite and an …
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