The College of Engineering Dissertations and Theses Series is comprised of dissertations and theses authored by Marquette University's College of Engineering doctoral and master's students.
Theses/Dissertations from 1985
Mechanical Factors and the Threshold of Trauma of the Intervertebral Joint: A Finite Element Analysis with Experimental Validation, Narayan Yoganandan
Submissions from 1984
HIGH-VOLTAGE LATERAL POWER TRANSISTERS: THEORY AND DESIGN, James Anthony Benjamin
An Investigation of the Finite Element Solution to the Elastic Torsion Problem, Joseph F. Braza
THE IMPURITY EFFECTS AND THE NONSTOICHIOMETRIC DEFECT CHARACTERIZATION OF CERIUM OXIDE(2-X) AND CERIUM(.9)ZIRCONIUM(.1)OXIDE(2-X) IN THE NEAR-STOICHIOMETRIC COMPOSITION RANGE, EDWARD KWA-CHI CHANG
The Impurity Effects and the Nonstoichiometric Defect Characterization of CeO2-x and Ce.9Zr.1O2-x in the Near-stoichiometric Composition Range, Edward Kwa-Chi Chang
A Theoretical Study of Energetic Interactions Between High Temperature Molten Materials and a Low Temperature Fluid, Steve Hsiu-Hung Chen
An Experimental Investigation of the Distribution of Load among Multiple Bolts Loaded Perpendicular to the Grain of the Wood, Richard Claxton
A Study of Freezing and Melting with Eutectic Interactions, Liang Jyi Fang
Finite Element Model of an Active Material to Study Myocardial Contraction Pattern, Vivek V. Havele
Quantitative Simultaneous Fit to the Liquidus Lines and Thermodynamic Data for Sn-Te Binary System Using An Associated Solution Model for the Liquid, Shian-Shyang Liou
Extraction of D. C. Current from An Ionized Gas Filled Tube Due to R. F. Excitation, Michael K. Owens
Analysis and Characterization of the Thermal Properties of the Zinc Oxide-Praseodymium Oxide Varistor System, John Blair Pardee
Modeling Urban Stormwater Retention Basins, Narayan S. Prasad
Finite Element Modeling of Reinforced Concrete Footings, M. Ayubur Rahman
Discontinuous Coarsening of Lamellar Cellular Precipitate in a Monotectoid Zn-40.5 At. Pct. A1 Alloy, Gautam Sarkar
A Qualitative Grounded Study of Two Groups of People Who Are Coping with Cancer, H. Marion Saur
A Comparison of the Simulated and Experimental Results Obtained from the Dynamic Equations of Motion Developed for the Puma Robot, Peter B. Schmidt
Quantitative Computer Analysis of Radiographic Images to Determine Absolute Blood Flow, Mark L. Schwartz
Defect Chemistry and Intrinsic Carrier Concentration for Hg1-xCdxTe(s) for x=0.20, 0.40 and 1.0, Ching-Hua Su
Development of Generalized Math Model and Computer Program for Balloon System Simulation, Jen-Kang Yang
Submissions from 1983
THE DISTRIBUTION AND EFFECT OF CURRENT IN ELECTRICAL INJURY: AN EXPERIMENTAL ANALYSIS, MICHAEL ANTHONY CHILBERT
The Distribution and Effect of Current in Electrical Injury, An Experimental Analysis, Michael Anthony Chilbert
An Experimental Study of Inverted Annular Flow Hydrodynamics Utilizing An Adiabatic Simulation, George H. De Jarlais
Extension of a Zone Three Pulmonary Vascular Resistance and Compliance Model to Zone Two Behavior, James E. Garvey
Feature Extraction From Noisy Speech Signals, Meir Lahat
Further Thermodynamic Characterization of the Hg-Cd-Te System by Optical Absorbance of the Vapor Phase, Pok-Kai Liao
Measurement of Myocardial Blood Flow in Human by Thallium Scintigraphy: A Quantitative Approach, Patrick R. McNamee
An Investigation on Electromagnetic Fields and Properties of the Loop-Gap Resonator, a Lumped Mode Microwave Resonant Structure, Mehrdad Mehdizadeh
An Evaluation of Ensemble Average As Applied to Impedance Cardiography, Michael Muzi
Determination of Diastolic Myocardial Tissue Stiffness by Finite Element Method, Utpal Roy
Fault Detection via Optical Filtering and Statistical Correlation, Herman P. Schutten
FAULT DETECTION VIA OPTICAL FILTERING AND STATISTICAL CORRELATION, HERMAN PETER SCHUTTEN
Thermodynamic Properties and Phase Diagram Calculation of the Hg-Cd-Te System, Tse Tung
THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES AND PHASE DIAGRAM CALCULATION OF THE MERCURY-CADMIUM - TELLURIUM SYSTEM, TSE TUNG
Variable Frequency Induction Motor Drives : A Comparative Study in Concepts, Farrokh R. Wankadiya
Discontinuous Coarsening of Lamellar Cellular Precipitate in An Ni-8 AT.% Sn Alloy, Shing Yeh
A computer Simulation of the Bidirectional, Non-Linear Transport of a Substrate from Parallel, Non-Interacting Capillary Tubes, Geun Jong Yoo
Theses/Dissertations from 1982
Computer Simulation of a High-Temperature Solid Electrolyte Fuel Cell, William R. Dunbar
Feedwater Heater Replacement Optimization, Robert G. Fessenbecker
Feasibility of Observer System for Determining Orientation of Balloon Borne Observational Platforms, John C. Gagliardi
HEAVY ION BOMBARDMENT OF ZIRCON, MONAZITE AND OTHER CRYSTAL STRUCTURES, KARIGOWDA APPAJI GOWDA
Quasi-Static and Dynamic Loading of the Human Cadaveric Spine, Christian L. Houterman
A Computer Simulation Method for Determining the Longitudinal Distribution of Pulmonary Vascular Resistance with Compliance and Volume, Tai-Lai Daniel Hwang
Discontinuous Coarsening of Lamellar Cellular Precipitate in an Al-29 at. pct. Zn Alloy, Chien-Ping Ju
Digital Image Processing of the Two-dimensional Echocardiogram, Alan P. Krema
Energy-Momentum Theory of Guided Waves, Joong-Kil Kwon
Engineering Evaluation of a Delivery System for a High Frequency Jet Ventilator, Joseph M. Londino
A Two Dimensional Analysis of the Effects of Series Resistance in Silicon Solar Cells with the Optimal Conducting Grid Structure, Berislav Sepic
Analysis of the Current Pathways associated with Multifrequency Impedance Measurements of the Lung, Guy A. Smith
The Electronic Saturated Carrier Velocity Effect Applied to a Current Limiter, Gordon Barr Spellman
Reaction Rate in a Zirconium-Yttria Solid Electrolyte Fuel Cell, David W. Walker
A Personal Computer Based System for Detection of Regional Wall Motion Abnormalities in Left Ventricular Cineangiograms, Christopher J. Wolfkiel
Theses/Dissertations from 1981
Investigation of Hydrogenated Amorphous Silicon Films and Schottky Barrier Junctions Fabricated by the Glow Discharge Technique, Boguslaw S. Boratynski
INVESTIGATION OF HYDROGENATED AMORPHOUS SILICON FILMS AND SCHOTTKY BARRIER JUNCTIONS FABRICATED BY THE GLOW DISCHARGE TECHNIQUE, BOGUSLAW STANISLAW BORATYNSKI
A Thermodynamic and Electrical Conductivity Study of Zirconia-Doped Ceria, William F. Hammetter
Elastic-Plastic Analysis of Cylindrical Tanks on Elastic Foundations, Yeh Jieh-Ren
An Investigation on Direct Current Extraction from Microwave Induced Plasma, Stanislaw L. Lopuch
Investigations into the Nature of the Somatosensory Evoked Potential, Joel Bruce Myklebust
Elastic Stability of Curved Beams, Phillip A. Pfeiffer
Thermal Buckling of Shallow Sandwich Shells, Ronald M. Pinto
Analysis of Circular Plates with Rectangular Orthotropy, Yun-Tai J. Shiu
Telephone Accessible, User-Interactive, Microprocessor Controlled Information Dissemination System, Mark J. Vogel
The Extraction of Features from a Speech Signal Corrupted by Additive Noise and Their Use for Speech Enhancement, Jacek Stanislaw Walicki
Submissions from 1980
THE EXPANDED STATE MODEL AND FINITE WORD LENGTH EFFECTS IN 2-D DIGITAL FILTERS, Prakash M. Ambegaonkar
A STUDY OF THE EFFECT OF CEREBELLAR SURFACE STIMULATION ON CEREBELLAR OUTPUT, Richard Michael Bilof
Electrical Conductivity Measurement of the Nonstoichiometric Calcia Doped Ceria, Edward Kwa-Chi Chang
Model for Hereditary Motor Unit Degeneration in the Wobbler Mouse, Chyang Chou Chen
The Effect of a Controlled Static Stretch on the Ligamentous Cervical Spine of the Rhesus Monkey, Thomas S. Christoffel
Hyperbolic Systems Associated with Transmission Line Equations, Stanislaw J. Dolzycki
Soil Interaction Effects of Buried Adjacent Cylinders, David F. Druml
Quality Improvement through Improved Workmanship, John Harvey Farrow
Phase Analysis of Ventricular Function Measured by First Pass Nuclear Angiography, D. Gilbert Lee Jr.
Two Methods for Assessment of Chronic Cerebellar Stimulation, Barbara Miller Myklebust
Effects of Retained Austanite and Residual Stress on the Fatigue Behavior of AISI E-9130 Carburized Steel, Matthew A. Panhans
Solidification in Two-Phase Flow, Dennis J. Petrie
On Electromagnetic Power Waves and Power Density Components, Donald W. Petzold
Electrical Characterization of Grain Boundaries in ZnO-based Varistors, William C. Richmond
NEW METHODS OF PATTERN RECOGNITION IN MEDICAL THERMOGRAPHIC SCREENING, KENNETH JAMES SCHLAGER
Thermal Behavior of Zn0 Value Blocks for Lightning Arrestors, Shiuan-Yuw Yang
Theses/Dissertations from 1979
Distribution of Applied Electrical Current in the Cerebellum and Its Effects on Purkinje Cell Activity, Robert D. Boehmer
A Review of Signal Processing Systems Used in On-Line ECG Arrhythmia Detection, Randall A. Buth
Digestibility and Dewaterability Characteristics of a Waste Activated Sludge, Thomas Dupuis
A Study of the Variables Influencing the Durability and Stability of Zinc-Oxide Based Varistors, Freddie Louis Hampton
Design of a Microprocessor Controlled Measurement System for Averaging and Analysis of Neurologic Evoked Potentials, Gregory Mark Kron
The Electrical Properties and the Electrochemical Transport of High Temperature Oxides, Li-Chung Lee
Optimal Design of Shock Isolation System for the Balloon Gondola, Zone-way Lin
Constant Composition Temperature Dependence of the Electrical Conductivity of Nonstoichiometric Tantalum Doped Ceria, Marco J. Mason
Hydrodynamic Aspects of Volume Boiling, Kevin W. Orth
Design of a Programmable, Rechargeable Cerebellar Stimulator, Syamala V. Pantulu
Determination of the Configuration of a Zero-Pressure Balloon, Arun Sethi
Buckling and Vibration of Elastically Restrained Circular Plates on Elastic Foundation, Cheng Shung Wang
A Review of the Literature on the Development of Programmable Cardiac and Diaphragm Pacemakers, Thomas Whittaker
Submissions from 1978
EVALUATION AND COMPARISON OF LINEAR PREDICTION, FFT, AND ZERO-CROSSING ANALYSIS METHODS FOR AUTOMATIC SPEECH RECOGNITION, PATRICK FRANK CASTELAZ
THEORY AND APPLICATIONS OF NEGATIVE DIFFERENTIAL RESISTANCE IN THE CURRENT-VOLTAGE CHARACTERISTICS OF METAL-INSULATOR-METAL DIODES, DAVID M DRURY
Theory and Applications of Negative Differential Resistance in the Current-Voltage Characteristics of Metal-Insulator-Metal Diodes, David M. Drury
The Effect of Anodal Blockage of Myelinated Fibers on Vagal C-Fiber Afferents, Francis A. Hopp Jr.
Magneto-Optic Effect in Acrylic Plastic, Joong-Kil Kwon
Fatigue Behavior of a Quenched and Tempered Nb-bearing HSLA Steel, Sook In Kwun
Compartmental Analysis of Na Kinetics in Experimentally Induced Connective Tissue: Studies with Cortisol and Aldosterone, Brent A. Luetzow