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Los Alamos Dynamics Summer School
Student Projects
2007
Zero-Power Seismic Sensors for Discrimination of Foot and Vehicle Traffic
Energy Harvesting Through Electromechanical Transducers
Initial Mechanical Stability of Cementless Porous Titanium Patellar Components
A Reconfigurable Hardware Application for Machining of Metal Parts
Modeling and Uncertainty Quantification of Particulate Composite Materials
2006
Model Validation of Loose Bolted Joints in Damaged Structural Systems
Design and Evaluation of a Piezoelectric Actuator for Turning
Ultrasonic Imaging Techniques for Breast Cancer Detection
Femoral Component Installation Monitoring
Validation Study of Silastic J Viscoelastic Model
Instantaneous Structural Damage Identification using Piezoelectric-based Lamb Wave Propagation
Fatigue Crack Monitoring with Non-Linear Acoustics
2005
Active Piezoelectric Sensing for Damage Identification in Honeycomb Composite Panels
The Effect of Fixed Joint Uncertainty on Dynamic Properties
Ultrasonic Assessment and Model Validation of Damage in Carbon-fiber Based Composites
Damage Assessment through Control Feedback Expansion of Modal Space
Model Validation of Loose Bolted Joints in Damaged Structural Systems
Monitoring Femoral component Insertion during Uncemented Total Hip Arthroplasty
2004
Detecting Bond Condition of Hip Prosthesis in Simulated Bone
Assessment of Robust Control on Damage Growth
Piezoelectric Active Sensing for Damaged Detection in Pipeline Structures
Optimizing Tuned Auxiliary Structures for Power Harvesting
Baseball-Bat Impact Experiments and Model Development
Ultrasonic Scanning of Adhesively Bonded Plates
2003
Application of reliability-based methods to failure estimates for composite plates subject to projectile impact damage
Optimal power harvesting use piezoelectric materials
Applications of piezoelectric self-sensing actuators for vibration testing, control, and diagnostics
A structural damage detection strategy employing the novel use of chaotic time series excitation
Control system and estimator design techniques for the control and/or estimation of various parameters of a structural system.
2002
Structural Damage Detection Using the Holder Exponent
Vibration Modeling and Suppression in Tennis Racquets
Modal Parameters for a Flat Plate Supported on an Oil Film
Active Vibration Damping in the Presence of Uncertainties
Identification of Random Variation in Structures and Their Parameter Estimates
2001
Identifying the Effects Stiffness Changes in a 5 Degree of Freedom System
Bookshelf Damage Detection Tests and Modal Analysis
Passive Modal Damping with Shunted Piezoelectric Element
Effects of Bearing Surfaces on Lap Joint Energy Dissipation
2000
Team EDDIE - Personal Airbag Spinal Protection Device
Characterization of Damping in Bolted Lap Joints
Damage Detection in Joints Through Statistical Analysis
Identification of Nonlinearities in an 8 Degree-of-Freedom System
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