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Developing a Plastic Recycling Economy

Keyword:: Sustainability, Modeling, Community, Development, Recycling, and Circular Economy
Creator:: Coleman-Foley, Kylar, Rozear, Allison, Palosky, Jacob, and Daraskevich, Sasha
Advisor:: Sagna, Mahamadou and Krueger, Robert
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-03-17
Resource Type:: Interactive Qualifying Project

Building the Bio-CS Bridge: High School Curriculum to Integrate Biology and Computer Science

Keyword:: Biology, Curriculum, Modeling, Bio-CS Bridge, Computer Science, and Simulation
Creator:: Bernard, Jacob
Advisor:: Ryder, Elizabeth F.
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2022-03-03
Resource Type:: Interactive Qualifying Project

Atomistic Modeling of Key Factors in Catalytic Ethanol Oxidation

Keyword:: Direct Ethanol Fuel Cells, Catalysis, Modeling, DFT, and Ethanol Oxidation
Creator:: Mei, Yuhan
Advisor:: Deskins, N Aaron
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2021-07-07
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Degree:: PhD
Unit (Department):: Chemical Engineering

Character Diversification: Rigs of Color

Keyword:: Diversity, Modeling, Character Art, 3D art, and Representation
Creator:: Dawson, Davina A.
Advisor:: Chery, Farley James
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2021-05-04
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

Real Time Electricity Pricing: How Alternative Pricing Programs Can Be Used to Bring Awareness to Electricity Consumption, Encourage Smart Home Automation, Lower Monthly Electricity Bills and Improve the Electrical Grid

Keyword:: Electricity , Power Grid, Smart Home Technology, Real Time Electricity Pricing, Modeling, and Time of Use
Creator:: Goncharova, Masha, Ahearn, Zachary C., Wolff, Herbie F., and Faria, John C.
Advisor:: Powell, Adam Clayton
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2021-03-19
Resource Type:: Interactive Qualifying Project

Verifying and Documenting a System Dynamics Model of the US Health Care System

Keyword:: System Dynamics, Modeling, Replication, and Healthcare
Creator:: Mercer, Jack L.
Advisor:: Radzicki, Michael J. and Thompson, James P.
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2020-12-11
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

Modeling and Verification of Simulation tools for Carburizing and Carbonitriding

Keyword:: Nondestructive testing, Modeling, Carbonitriding, Carburizing, Barkhausen Noise, and Hollomon-Jaffe Equation
Creator:: Zhang, Lei
Advisor:: Sisson, Richard D.
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2017-05-31
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Degree:: PhD
Unit (Department):: Materials Science & Engineering

Modeling and Control of Kite Energy Systems

Keyword:: Added Mass Effects, Apparent Attitude Tracking, Kite Energy Systems, Lyapunov Methods, Power Generation Limit, Control, and Modeling
Creator:: Li, Haocheng
Advisor:: Olinger, David J. and Demetriou, Michael A.
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2018-01-16
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Degree:: PhD
Unit (Department):: Aerospace Engineering

Pressure-Operated Soft Robotic Snake Modeling, Control, and Motion Planning

Keyword:: Control, Motion Planning, soft robotics snake, and Modeling
Creator:: Luo, Ming
Advisor:: Onal, Cagdas
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2017-08-19
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Degree:: PhD
Unit (Department):: Robotics Engineering

Conversion of Carbon Dioxide to Fuels using Dispersed Atomic-Size Catalysts

Keyword:: density functional theory, Modeling, reaction conditions, supported cluster stability, atomic-size catalysts, supported catalyst, and CO2 Reduction
Creator:: Iyemperumal, Satish Kumar
Advisor:: Deskins, N Aaron
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2018-06-15
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Degree:: PhD
Unit (Department):: Chemical Engineering

Low Temperature Calorimetry and Alkali-Activated Slags

Keyword:: calorimetry, mortar, Alkali-activated slags, COMSOL, Modeling, and cement
Creator:: Freeman, Gregory Edward
Advisor:: Sakulich, Aaron R.
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2014-04-29
Resource Type:: Thesis
Degree:: MS
Unit (Department):: Civil & Environmental Engineering

Modeling natural attenuation of wastewater-contaminated aquifers over different scales

Keyword:: Modeling, wastewater contamination, and Groundwater
Creator:: Rojas Scheffer, Veronica C
Advisor:: Mathisen, Paul P.
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2016-07-15
Resource Type:: Thesis
Degree:: MS
Unit (Department):: Civil & Environmental Engineering

Reduced-Dimensional Coupled Electromagnetic, Thermal, and Mechanical Models of Microwave Sintering

Keyword:: dielectrics, Materials, sintering, Simulation, modelling, Modeling, microwave, and ceramics
Creator:: Kiley, Erin Marie
Advisor:: Yakovlev, Vadim V.
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2016-04-28
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Degree:: PhD
Unit (Department):: Mathematical Sciences

Application of Computational Thermodynamic and Solidification Kinetics to Cold Sprayable Powder Alloy Design

Keyword:: Mechanical Properties, powder, atomization, equilibrium calculations, newtonian heat flow, TTT diagram, Thermodynamics, Cold spray, CCT diagram, Kinetics, Solidification, elemental impact factor, through process modeling, powder production, and Modeling
Creator:: Belsito, Danielle L
Advisor:: Sisson, Richard D.
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2014-01-14
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Degree:: PhD
Unit (Department):: Materials Science & Engineering

An Intelligent Portable Aerial Surveillance System: Modeling and Image Stitching

Keyword:: Image Stitching, Surveillance, Modeling, UAV, Homography , and Matlab Simulation
Creator:: Du, Ruixiang
Advisor:: Padir, Taskin
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2013-05-29
Resource Type:: Thesis
Degree:: MS
Unit (Department):: Robotics Engineering

Modeling of Heat Treating Processes for Transmission Gears

Keyword:: heat treating, Modeling, Finite Element, quench press, Simulation, pyrowear 53, ring gear, Carburizing, and distortion
Creator:: Janzen, Isaiah
Advisor:: Sisson, Richard D.
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2009-12-18
Resource Type:: Thesis
Degree:: MS
Unit (Department):: Materials Science & Engineering

Predicting the Response of Aluminum Casting Alloys to Heat Treatment

Keyword:: Finite Element Analysis, Modeling, Aging, and Quench Factor Analysis
Creator:: Wu, Chang Kai
Advisor:: Makhlouf, Makhlouf M.
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2012-04-15
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Degree:: PhD
Unit (Department):: Materials Science & Engineering

Burning Characteristics of Individual Douglas-Fir Trees in the Wildland/Urban Interface

Keyword:: Modeling, Wildland Urban Interface, WUI, Douglas-fir, tree burn, and wildfire
Creator:: Baker, Elisa S
Advisor:: Simeoni, Albert
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2011-08-24
Resource Type:: Thesis
Degree:: MS
Unit (Department):: Fire Protection Engineering

Membrane Reactor Modeling for Hydrogen Production through Methane Steam Reforming

Keyword:: Modeling and Methane Steam Reforming
Creator:: ROUX, Jean-Francois
Advisor:: Kazantzis, Nikolaos K.
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2011-04-28
Resource Type:: Thesis
Degree:: MS
Unit (Department):: Chemical Engineering

Modeling and simulation of grinding processes based on a virtual wheel model and microscopic interaction analysis

Keyword:: Simulation, virtual wheel model, grinding, microscopic interaction, and Modeling
Creator:: Li, Xuekun
Advisor:: Rong, Yiming
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2010-05-17
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Degree:: PhD
Unit (Department):: Manufacturing Engineering

Dry Chemical Fire Suppression System Discharge Modeling and Testing

Keyword:: testing, program, Modeling, blow down, Model, discharge, dry chemical, and test
Creator:: Eber, Robert Mark
Advisor:: Zalosh, Robert G.
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2001-01-04
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Degree:: PhD
Unit (Department):: Fire Protection Engineering

Fire Behavior and Fuel Modeling of Flammable Shrub Understories in Northeastern Pine-Oak Forests

Keyword:: Fire, forest, fire behavior, and Modeling
Creator:: Dell'Orfano, Michael E
Advisor:: Dembsey, Nicholas A.
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2004-10-26
Resource Type:: Thesis
Degree:: MS
Unit (Department):: Fire Protection Engineering

Modeling of an Aerospace Sand Casting Process

Keyword:: Sand casting and Modeling
Creator:: Ziolkowski, Joseph Edmund
Advisor:: Apelian, Diran
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2002-12-23
Resource Type:: Thesis
Degree:: MS
Unit (Department):: Materials Science & Engineering

Modeling and Optimal Design of Annular Array Based Ultrasound Pulse-Echo System

Keyword:: ultrasound pulse-echo system, Modeling, annular array, optimal design, and object identification
Creator:: Wan, Li
Advisor:: Pedersen, Peder C.
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2001-04-18
Resource Type:: Thesis
Degree:: MS
Unit (Department):: Electrical & Computer Engineering

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