Browsing Theses--Electrical Engineering by Title
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Capacitive Power Transfer Through Rotational and Sliding Bearings
(2017-01-05)Throughout the history of electrification, applications have existed for the transmission of electrical energy from stationary sources to moving loads. Electrical equipment which is expected to move along tracks, or in ... -
Cascaded Stalling of Induction Motors in Fault-Induced Delayed Voltage Recovery (FIDVR)
(2011-05-15)In recent years, the phenomenon of Fault-Induced Delayed Voltage Recovery (FIDVR) has increasingly been observed. Air conditioner (A/C) motor stalling is considered as one of the main reasons for the occurrence of delayed ... -
Challenges In Applying Sustainability Principles to the design of the Engineering School located in San Juan, Puerto Rico
(2011-03-15)The Engineering School of Island University in San Juan, Puerto Rico has decided to complete a new classroom and lab facility on their campus in the year 2015. The facility will provide a home for innovative courses which ... -
CHARACTERIZATION OF HIGH FREQUENCY WAVEGUIDE COMPONENTS USING CST
(2011-08-26)This report discusses different waveguide components using a simulation software CST. It includes the characterization of rectangular probes which are used for near-field measurements, and a coupling hole which is equivalent ... -
Civil Engineering Master?s Programs: A Comprehensive Review of Types and Requirements And A Review and Update of CEE 498: Construction Project Management
(2011-08-26)The purpose of this report was to describe the range of existing civil engineering master?s programs by providing fundamental and statistical information on domestic ABET accredited civil engineering master?s programs. ... -
Compressed Spectrum Sensing for Whitespace Networking
(2010-12-15)We study the problem of wideband compressed spectrum sensing for detection of whitespaces when some prior knowledge about spectrum occupancy is available. Our experiments show that the primary user occupancy of the UHF ... -
Computational Investigation of Starting Characteristics of An Induction Machine
(2020)An induction machine consumes a very high inrush current during start-up, which can be potentially damaging to the machine itself and to the appliances connected. In the past, various studies focused on analytical and ... -
CONSTANT GRID CURRENT CONTROL OF
(2012-08-26)Variable frequency drives running loads at constant power increase the current drawn from the grid when the voltage sags. This undesirable increase in current stresses the grid. Linear control theory is applied to a model ... -
Constructing Neural Branch Prediction with Memristive Device
(2011-05-15)In superscalar computers, average branch instruction latency is crucial to the overall performance of the computer. Among all the branch predictors that have been proposed, neural branch predictors tend to have a better ... -
CONVEX HULL ESCAPE PERTURBATION AT EMBEDDING SPACE AND SPHERICAL BINS COLORING FOR 3D FACE DE-IDENTIFICATION
(2021)This paper proposes a Convex Hull Escape Perturbation (CHEP) method at Embedding Space to achieve 3D Face De-identification. For better reconstruction of the 3D faces, this paper also proposes the Spherical Bins Coloring ... -
Cooling design and thermal analysis for dual-stator 6-slot 4-pole flux-switching permanent magnet machine
(2017-09-26)This research report focusses on the thermal management of the electrical machine, which is another important aspect of the machine design. The machine components are often influenced by the variation of temperature, ... -
The Current Status and Future of the SIESTA Equilibrium Code
(2011-05-15)The SIESTA magnetohydrodynamic equilibrium code is used to nd a stable plasma equilibrium in toroidal devices such as stellarators and tokamaks. Previous equilibrium codes, such as VMEC, did not allow magnetic surfaces ... -
DESIGN AND ANALYSIS OF A HIGH FREQUENCY RESONANT SEPIC BIDIRECTIONAL CONVERTER AND THE ASSOCIATED BATTERY MODELING FOR BATTERY EQUALIZATION APPLICTATIONS
(2013-08-25)In this thesis, a high frequency resonant SEPIC bidirectional converter is proposed that has applications in battery equalization and charging/discharging. Motivations and applications for battery equalization are explored. ... -
Design and Analysis of a Quasi-Parallel Regulated Switched-Capacitor Converter
(2014-12-19)In this research, a method to regulate switched-capacitor converters (SCC) by utilizing a regulated magnetic converter in a quasi-parallel configuration is proposed, analyzed, and experimentally verified for a telecommunication ... -
DESIGN OF A RESONANT SOFT SWITCHING POWER SUPPLY FOR STABILIZED DC IMPULSE DELIVERY
(2012-05-20)This thesis addresses the issues involved in the design and construction of a multiphase resonant switching power supply for delivery of a high voltage, high current stabilized DC impulse. Such a power supply may be used ... -
Design of Active Filter Using Substrate Integrated Waveguide
(2016-05-13)In this project we have designed circuit models for Substrate Integrated Waveguide (SIW) filter at X band with a bandwidth of 1 GHz. These equivalent models are designed in ADS using lumped and semi-lumped approach. Based ... -
Design, Implementation, and Verification of DySER for Dynamic Specialization in General Purpose Processors
(2011-05-15)The Dynamically Synthesized Execution (DySE) model is an execution model to improve the energy efficiency and performance of general purpose programmable processors through dynamic specialization. The purpose of this project ... -
Designing Efficient Barriers and Semaphores for Graphics Processing Units
(2020-05)General-purpose GPU applications that use fine-grained synchronization to enforce ordering between many threads accessing shared data have become increasingly popular. Thus, it is imperative to create more efficient GPU ... -
Development of an Imaging Platform for Maize Kernel Morphology
(2013-07-25)The field of computer vision can play a significant role in measuring features that describe the physical appearance of maize kernels. Extending a computer vision system to an almost automatic process can create a high ... -
Device Thermal Control for Three Phase Three Level Neutral Point Clamped Inverters
(2013-08-25)Efficiency, lifetime, and reliability are important factors in the selection of a particular power converter to meet today?s industrial needs. There have been many recent advances in power converter topologies and power ...