RP Dissertations, 2000 and previous years

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RP Dissertations, 2000 and previous years

1. A cost/benefit analysis of aluminum and Direct Aim(R) stereolithography tooling
2. A Feature-Conversion Cad System For The Concurrent Engineering Environment
3. A Genetic Algorithm For A Three-Dimensional Non-Convex Bin Packing Problem
4. A Mechanical Property Performance Comparison For Plastic Parts Produced In A Rapid Epoxy Tool And Conventional Steel Tooling
5. A Methodology For Computer-Assisted Gripper Customization Using Rapid Prototyping Technology (Cad)
6. A Minimum Time Laser Tracking Control Technique For Selective Laser Sintering (Sintering)
7. A mixed mode thermal/fluids model for improvements in SLS part quality, machine design, and process design
8. A new thermal rapid prototyping process by fused material deposition: Implementation, modeling and control
9. A novel application of rapid prototyping techniques to reduce production cost of geometrically complex supersonic missile inlets
10. A structural analysis and design of aces stereolithography inserts for rapid tooling of prototype injection molds
11. A study of part placement for rapid prototyping process
12. An electrostatic sieve feed system applied to the selective laser sintering process
13. An evaluation of the physical properties of cast polyurethanes and comparison with thermoplastic resins
14. An evaluation of the physical properties of cast polyurethanes and rapid prototyping resins
15. An experimental approach to analyzing polystyrene melt flow when troweling using the contour crafting process
16. An improved resin transfer molding process (composites, high permeability layers, laminated object manufacturing, fiber optics)
17. An investigation into the rapid manufacturing of insert-injection molded parts with the use of stereolithography cavities
18. Analysis and repair of stl files (CAD)
19. Analysis of 1 micron thickness metal coating effects on stereolithography rapid tooling for injection molding (nickel, copper, zirconium nitride)
20. Analysis of thermal stresses in shape deposition manufacturing of metal parts
21. Analytical and experimental study of investment casting with laser stereolithography models (shell cracking, burnout process, finite element)
22. Analytical and finite element modeling of a machining system to minimize inaccuracy in milling and using rapid prototyping for die manufacturing
23. Automatic cad-model repair (shell closure, intersection curves)
24. Axiomatic design of a new automotive ventilation outlet
25. Basic contributions to the development of the selective metal powder sintering process (rapid prototyping)
26. Binder stability and powder/binder interaction in three-dimensional printing (prototyping)
27. Building a better mouse: examination of product development processes and product design quality in the cursor control industry
28. Carbide formation in a nickel-based superalloy during electron beam solid freeform fabrication
29. Characterization of the selective laser sintering (sls) rapid prototyping process
30. Cladding formation in laser-beam fusion of metal powder
31. Computer-aided design and manufacturing of complex-shaped concrete formwork
32. Computer-aided design of surface macro-textures for three-dimensional printing (inkjet)
33. Computer-aided development and manufacturing of valve ports
34. Computer-aided process planning for surface quality in point-wise constructive manufacturing by three-dimensional printing (proportional deflection)
35. Conformal cooling and rapid thermal cycling in injection molding with 3D printed tools
36. Controlling heat and mass transfer for droplet-based rapid prototyping (welding)
37. Delamination of isotropic and orthotropic multi-layers (debonding, composites)
38. Design and implementation of capacitive tactile array sensors for dexterous robot fingers (capacitance)
39. Design by composition for rapid prototyping (solid freeform fabrication)
40. Design of microstructures of periodic composite materials (thermoelastic)
41. Development of a new slicing methodology to improve layered manufacturing (build times)
42. Development of horizontal boring technology for the installation of small diameter pipelines
43. Development of novel piezoelectric composites by solid freeform fabrication techniques (piezoelectric zirconate titanate, volume fraction gradient, fused deposition, ceramics, transducers)
44. Dimensional accuracy in rapid prototyping of ceramics formed by injection molding using rapid tooling
45. Direct selective laser sintering of high performance metals: Machine design, process development and process control
46. Direct, automated fabrication of sockets for artificial limbs (polypropylene homopolymer, prosthetics)
47. Droplet - powder impact interaction in three-dimensional printing (inkjet)
48. Effect of fiber orientation on the mechanical properties of an injection molded part and a stereolithography insert molded part
49. Electron beam (eb)-assisted materials fabrication (solid freeform fabrication, coatings)
50. Enabling computational techniques for tangential-building solid freeform fabrication (rapid prototyping, layered manufacturing, cam)
51. Exhalation valve design for home mechanical ventilator
52. Experimental design strategy: an application to rapid prototyping of aerospace parts
53. Exploring the information and technology needs in an agile manufacturing environment
54. Exploring three-party interactions to improve technology transfer: the case of rapid prototyping and manufacturing technologies
55. Fabrication and microstructural control of advanced ceramic components by three-dimensional printing (freeform fabrication)
56. Fabrication of ceramic components using mold shape deposition manufacturing
57. Fabrication of engineered ceramic components by the slurry-based three-dimensional printing process
58. Fabrication of zirconium diboride-copper for electrical discharge machining via selective laser sintering and simulation for copper cathode erosion of plasma torch
59. Functions performed by entry level model makers and their importance (prototyping technology, curriculum)
60. Fundamentals of selective laser sintering of metals (powders)
61. General surgical organ grasper
62. Geometric and computational aspects of manufacturing processes (rapid prototyping, stereolithography, casting)
63. Geometric methods in computer-aided design and manufacturing (computer-aided manufacturing, computational geometry, layered manufacturing)
64. Incipient flocculation molding: a new ceramic-forming technique (polyethylene glycol)
65. Injection solid freeforming of polymer and ceramic composite materials (alumina, acrylate, nylon, thermoplastics, resin)
66. Integrated design and advanced manufacturing of a wheel assembly using cutting edge technology
67. Intelligent scanning in selective laser sintering
68. Laser microchemical etching of silicon
69. Laser-based solid freeform fabrication techniques for the direct production of ceramic and metal/ceramic shapes (vapor infiltration)
70. Layered manufacturing of laser-deposited carbon steels
71. Microstructural control during three-dimensional printing of polymeric medical devices
72. Microstructural design of mechanical properties for laser-fabricated stainless steel parts
73. Modeling the mechanical behavior of fused deposition acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene polymer components (mesostructure)
74. Multivariable adaptive modeling and control of geometry in gma welding material deposition with application in solid freeform fabrication
75. New analysis methods for three-dimensional objects in solid freeform manufacturing (wavelet transform)
76. Noise reduction on small capacity spark ignition engines by structural optimization
77. Numerically controlled machining from three-dimensional machine vision data (machine vision)
78. Observation and modeling of part growth and shape evolution of polymer parts produced by non-isothermal and laser-induced sintering of powders
79. On-line consolidation of thermoplastic composites
80. Origin and control of anisotropy in three dimensional printing of structural ceramics (alumina, polyacrylic acid)
81. Packing subsets of arbitrary three-dimensional objects
82. Physical modeling of the selective laser sintering process (laser sintering, powder bed, solid freeform fabrication)
83. Plasma and mechanical properties and process parameter selection criteria for laser rapid manufacturing
84. Polymers in information storage technology (birefringence, prototyping)
85. Preparation and characterization of microencapsulated, finely divided ceramic materials for selective laser sintering (polymer binders, thermoplastics)
86. Process analysis and planning for fused deposition (rapid prototyping, porous structure, thermoplastics)
87. Process planning for additive/subtractive solid freeform fabrication using medial axis transform
88. Process planning for quality: shape deposition manufacturing (rapid prototyping, layered manufacturing)
89. Process planning for shape deposition manufacturing (solid freeform fabrication, cnc cutting, cad)
90. Process planning for the layer domain of layered manufacturing
91. Processing and control of selective area laser deposition from methane and hydrogen (solid freeform fabrication, diamond, chemical vapor deposition)
92. Processing of fiber-reinforced resins by three-dimensional photolithography
93. Prototyping of radially oriented piezoelectric ceramic-polymer tube composites using fused deposition and lost mold processing techniques
94. Quality improvement for the dtm sinterstation 2000 (rapid prototyping)
95. Rapid layered manufacturing of short-fibre-reinforced parts
96. Rapid prototyping of complex curved surfaces with a variable geometry mold
97. Rapid prototyping of zirconium diboride/copper electrical discharge machining electrodes
98. Rapid prototyping polymer parts via shape deposition manufacturing (polyurethane, epoxy)
99. Representation and slicing of freeform 3-D geometric models for desktop prototyping and manufacturing
100. Residual stress-induced warping and interlayer debonding in layered manufacturing
101. Selective area laser deposition (sald) joining of silicon carbide with silicon carbide filler (solid freeform fabrication, ceramic joining)
102. Selective laser sintering (CAD/CAM)
103. Selective laser sintering of alumina and alumina-zinc borosilicate glass composites using monoclinic hydrogen borate as a binder
104. Selective laser sintering of alumina
105. Selective laser sintering of calcium phosphate materials for orthopedic implants
106. Selective laser sintering of ceramic materials (laser sintering, powder)
107. Selective laser sintering: a definition of the process and an empirical sintering model (rapid prototyping, polymer powder)
108. SLISORDAS: selective laser sintering simulator data analysis system
109. Societal design: an ethical and economic construct for new product development (liability lawsuits)
110. Software tools for rapid prototyping technologies in manufacturing
111. Solid freeform fabrication of biomaterials (implants, hydroxyapatite)
112. Solid freeform fabrication using gas phase selective area laser deposition (thick films)
113. Solid modeling and algorithms for heterogeneous objects (geometric modeling, layered manufacturing, adaptive slicing)
114. Solid-state c13 nmr studies of the structures, conformations, and homogeneity of some photopolymerized acrylic networks (methacrylic)
115. Stereolithographic processing of ceramics: photon diffusion in colloidal dispersion
116. Stereolithography of ceramics (rapid prototyping, ultraviolet curing, silica, alumina)
117. Stereolithography using compositions containing ceramic powders (ultraviolet curing)
118. Study of the selective laser sintering of metal-polymer powders (polymethylmethacrylate, butylmethacrylate, methylmethacrylate, copper, iron)
119. Synthesis, selective laser sintering and post-processing of metal and ceramic composites
120. System modeling and material characterization for the design of nonimaging waveguide illumination systems
121. The computer-aided design and manufacture of complexly shaped metal architectural frame structures
122. The development of a motorcycle disc brake system using integrated product developement
123. The development of a uv-curable material for an existing rapid prototyping system
124. The drying shrinkage in three-dimensional printing and its dependence on the properties of the powder and the binder (inkjet)
125. The economics of experimentation in the design of new products and processes
126. The impinging behavior of a molten metal droplet: integration of analytical, numerical and experimental techniques (solidification, remelting, shape deposition manufacturing, microcasting)
127. The liquid-to-solid transition in stereodeposition techniques (rapid prototyping)
128. The thermal and optical properties of powders in selective laser sintering
129. Thermal design and analysis of stereolithography rapid tooling for injection molding
130. Thermal modeling of advanced manufacturing technologies: grinding, laser drilling, and solid freeform fabrication (powder bed, titanium nitride)
131. Thermomechanical modeling of residual stresses in layered manufacturing with metals
132. Thin-film thermomechanical sensors embedded in metallic structures
133. Three dimensional printing of ceramic molds with accurate surface macro-textures for investment casting of orthopaedic implants (cobalt chromium molybdenum)
134. Three-dimensional packing for solid freeform fabrication: a heuristic approach
135. Three-dimensional prototypes with free-form fabrication of metals (rapid prototyping)
136. Three-dimensional texture building from two-dimensional images with application in tile design
137. Titanium processing using selective laser sintering
138. Use of stereolithography for extrusion dies
139. Using feature-based product modelling to integrate design and rapid prototyping (CAD)
140. Using second harmonic generation in nonlinear crystal powder for rapid prototyping
141. Validating the process of designing and developing instructional materials using the rapid prototyping methodology

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