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Creator:: Teope, Kaz I.
Abstract:: The operation of gas turbine engines depends on the reliable ignition of fuel/air mixtures. Gas turbine engines are commonly used as commercial and military aviation power plants. However, consistent ignition within gas turbine engines is still a problem, especially for more challenging operating conditions such as emergency operations. This work...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: and researcher. I am also grateful to Dr. Brian Fronk, Dr. Guillaume Mignot, Dr. Kyle Niemeyer, Dr

Creator:: Anderson, Dylan L.
Abstract:: Coastal hazards are the result of numerous physical processes cumulatively causing water levels to flood and erode the land. The waves, storm surges, tides, and run-off contributing to elevated water levels are each the product of chaotic and random weather patterns. These stochastic weather patterns dissipate energy in Earth's climate...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . Guillaume Mignot, thank you for asking me tough questions, reading my dissertation, and providing the

Creator:: Nixon, Chad A.
Abstract:: Vibration of nuclear power plant components can cause fretting wear and fatigue that can eventually lead to component failure. Flexible, high-aspect ratio components under flow, such as the wire-wrapped cylindrical fuel elements in a liquid metal-cooled fast reactor (LMFR) core, are particularly susceptible to vibration due to their low natural...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

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