Engineering and Computer Science Faculty Presentations
Presentations from 2012
Correlation Between Ultimate Tensile Strength and Hardness of Titanium Alloy Ti-6AI-4V, L. Pernicano, Timothy L. Norman, Robert Chasnov, and Timothy B. Dewhurst
Graphical Synthesis of Fourbar Mechanisms by Three-position, Instant-center Specification, Thomas J. Thompson
Designing, Building, and Racing Supermileage Vehicles, Lawrence D. Zavodney
The Quest for MPG - Improving the Fuel Conversion Efficiency of a Spark-Ignition ICE Using an Over-expansion Cycle, Lawrence D. Zavodney
Presentations from 2011
Airborne Wind Energy: Implementation and Design for the US Air Force, Troy L. Cahoon and Frederick G. Harmon
Cutting Away from the Power Grid, Robert Chasnov and Mark A. Gathany
Hybrid Gauss Pseudospectral and Generalized Polynomial Chaos Algorithm to Solve Stochastic Trajectory Optimization Problems, G. C. Cottrill and Frederick G. Harmon
Power Converters: Essential Components for Top Solar Boat Performance, Timothy B. Dewhurst and Gerald M. Brown
Critical Review of Recent Publications on Use of Natural Composites in Infrastructure, David Dittenber
Low Cost Environmental Testing of Composite Materials for Seawater Applications, David Dittenber
Exploring the Fourth Dimension: a Computer Scientist's Experience in Temporal Display Development, Patrick P. Dudenhofer
An Energy Use and Emissions Inventory, Mark A. Gathany and Robert Chasnov
Testing of a Parallel Hybrid-Electric Propulsion System for Use in a Small Remotely-Piloted Aircraft, Collin M. Greiser, Isseyas Mengistu, Todd Rotramel, and Frederick G. Harmon
Measurement Point Selection and Modal Damping Identification for Bladed Disks, Darren E. Holland
Modal Damping Identification for Mistuned Blisks, Darren E. Holland
Development of a Web-based Library for Microstructures and Properties of Heat Treated Steel and Aluminum Alloys - A New Pedagogy for Student Communication of Valuable Experimental Data, D. LaCroix and Timothy B. Dewhurst
Conceptual Design Tool to Analyze Electrochemically-Powered Micro Air Vehicles, D. J. Pederson and Frederick G. Harmon
University-Industry Partnerships: From Research to Practice, R. Seracino, A. DeLuca, and David Dittenber
Chameleon: An Adaptive Instructional IDE, Keith A. Shomper
Presentations from 2010
Energy: Properties and Policy Issues, Robert Chasnov
Campus Energy Inventory, Robert Chasnov and Mark A. Gathany
Building Trust, Deepening Relationships, Promoting Shared Engagement, and Developing Rewards, Robert Chasnov, L. Struve, and M. Beery
Evaluation of Fatigue Life Prediction Model for GFRP Composite Materials, David Dittenber
Analysis of Hybrid-Electric Propulsion System Designs for Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems, Ryan Hiserote and Frederick G. Harmon
Damping Identification for Mistuned Blisks, Darren E. Holland
Structural Damping Identification for Blisks and Bladed Disks, Darren E. Holland
Conceptual Design Tool for Micro Air Vehicles with Hybrid Power Systems, P. Hrad and Frederick G. Harmon
Constrained Near-Optimal Control Using a Numerical Kinetic Solver, A. Jennings, R. Ordonez, and Frederick G. Harmon
Development of a Web-based Library for Microstructures and Properties of Heat Treated Steel and Aluminum Alloys - A New Pedagogy for Student Communication of Valuable Experimental Data, D. LaCroix and Timothy B. Dewhurst
Viscoelastic Effects of Unreamed Intramedullary Nailing, G. Noble and Timothy L. Norman
Age-Related Mineralization Heterogeneity in Human Femoral Cortical Bone, Timothy L. Norman and X. Chen
Cedarville Package Tracking Application, T. Sloan, K. Linden, Mark Mazelin, Keith A. Shomper, and R. Schumacher
International Humanitarian Outreach to Liberia, Lawrence D. Zavodney
Making Life Better in Liberia through Engineering, Lawrence D. Zavodney
Presentations from 2009
The Seven Principles Which Must Be Understood in Order to Properly Engage in the Global Climate Change Debate, Robert Chasnov
Nicotine Increases Osteoblast Activity in In Vitro Cell Culture in a Dose Dependent Manner, Scott D. Daffner, John France, Chad Smalley, Stacey Waugh, Timothy L. Norman, Nina Clovis, Suzanne Smith, Vincent Kish, and Nilay Mukherjee
Nicotine Increases Osteoblast Activity in In Vitro Cell Culture and Improves Posterior Spinal Fusion in an In Vivo Rabbit Model in a Dose Dependent Manner, John C. France, Scott D. Daffner, Chad Smalley, Stacey Waugh, Timothy L. Norman, Nina Clovis, Suzanne Smith, Vincent Kish, and Nilay Mukherjee
Low Dose Nicotine Exposure Improves Posterior Spinal Fusion in an In Vivo Rabbit Model, John France, Scott D. Daffner, Chad Smalley, Stacey Waugh, Timothy L. Norman, Nina Clovis, Suzanne Smith, Vincent Kish, and Nilay Mukherjee
Testing and Calibration Procedures for Mistuning Identification and Traveling Wave Excitation of Blisks, Darren E. Holland
Diffuse Damage Accumulation with Age is Cortex and Gender-Dependent in Human Cortical Bone, Timothy L. Norman, J. Carter, and Y. N. Yeni
A Flow Intensification Model for Granular Filter Applications, Zhaohui (George) Qin
UAS Collision Avoidance Algorithm Minimizing Impact on Route Surveillance, A. L. Smith and Frederick G. Harmon
Tools for Conceptual Design and Engineering Analysis of Micro Air Vehicles, M. Turan, R. A. Canfield, and Frederick G. Harmon
Designing, Building, and Racing Supermileage Vehicles, Lawrence D. Zavodney
Designing, Building, and Racing Supermileage Vehicles, Lawrence D. Zavodney
God at Work - Engineering Department Missions Outreach to Liberia, Lawrence D. Zavodney
Supermileage Vehicles - Their Design and Construction, Lawrence D. Zavodney
Presentations from 2008
An Instrumentation and Data Acquisition System (IDAS) for Engineering Competition Vehicles, Gerald M. Brown
Role of CFD in Undergraduate Research in the Design of a Supermileage Competition Vehicle, Peter Burban, Harwood A. Hegna, and Lawrence D. Zavodney
Cedarville University Solar Boat Team, Timothy B. Dewhurst
Teaching, Service, and Innovation-Oriented Biomedical Engineering Design, B. S. Kelley, David Dittenber, J. R. Goldberg, and R. Malkin
Fracture Toughness is More Sensitive to Bone Remodeling Parameters than Strength and Toughness, Timothy L. Norman, X. Chen, G. Noble, D. S. Porter, Vincent Kish, C. Pechey, L. Clifford, and Y. N. Yener
Mineralization of Cortical Bone of the Lower Extremity Depends on Site, Timothy L. Norman and Suzanne Smith
Viscoelastic Failure Properties of Cortical Bone are Reduced by Bone Mineralization, Timothy L. Norman, Suzanne Smith, and Christopher Brown
Improvement of RFID Impedance Sensor for GERD Detection, Tim Shee Yao
Low Power Transceiver and Coding for Wireless Endoscopy, Tim Shee Yao
Cedarville Engineers Reaching Out and Helping Liberia, Lawrence D. Zavodney
Supermileage Vehicles - Designing, Building, and Racing Supermileage Vehicles, Lawrence D. Zavodney
Presentations from 2007
Cortical Bone Remodeling and In-Service Damage Accumulation, Timothy L. Norman and T. M. Little
Linear Microcracks and Diffuse Damage Accumulate Differently with Age, Timothy L. Norman and T. M. Little
Presentations from 2006
Equipping Engineers to Solve Computational Fluid Dynamics Problems in Senior Design: Challenges and Successes Using a Commercial CFD Package, Peter Burban and Harwood A. Hegna
Optimal Tracking Control for a Two Disk Rotating System, Darren E. Holland
New Methods for Rock Art Recording and Virtual Analysis, George V. Landon and W. Brent Seales
Falls of Amputees: A Case for Ankle Articulation Prosthesis, Timothy L. Norman
A Unique Single Blade Wind Turbine Senior Design Project, Steven Walters and Harwood A. Hegna
Educating the Next Generation of Engineers: Cedarville Students Excelling in International Collegiate Competitions, Lawrence D. Zavodney
Engineering at Cedarville University: Using Design Competitions to Teach Engineers, Lawrence D. Zavodney
Presentations from 2005
Smoking and Dose Dependent Early Effects of Nicotine on Bone Mechanical Properties and Histology, D. S. Porter, Timothy L. Norman, and Vincent Kish
Theoretical Modeling of Turbulent Flow in a Rotating Square Duct, Zhaohui (George) Qin
Adaptive Differential Interference Cancellation Multiuser Detection Method in DS CDMA, Tim Shee Yao
Fracture Toughness of Human Femoral Neck Cortical Bone is Reduced with Age and with Increased Osteon Eccentricity, Y. N. Yeni and Timothy L. Norman
Presentations from 2004
Cedarville University Solar Boat Team, Timothy B. Dewhurst
Intertransverse Process Arthrodesis: Efficacy of DC Stimulation in a Nicotine Exposure Model, J. C. France, Timothy L. Norman, M. M. Buchanan, M. Scheel, M. Veale, E. S. Ackerman, N. B. Clovis, and V. L. Kish III
Parallel Hybrid-Electric Propulsion System for an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle, Frederick G. Harmon, A. A. Frank, and J. J. Chattot
Cortical Bone Viscoelasticity has Diminishing Effects on Contact Pressure in Press-Fit Stems but Does Not Jeopardize Implant Stability, Timothy L. Norman, E. S. Ackerman, V. L. Kish III, T. Smith, T. A. Gruen, A. J. Yates, and J. D. Blaha
Effects Of Nicotine On Rabbit Bone Marrow Derived Osteoblastic Cells, S. Sylvester, Timothy L. Norman, J. C. France, and N. Mukherjee
Joint Estimation of Frequency/Phase/Symbol in High Doppler Rate Fading Channel, Tim Shee Yao
On the Pre-distortion Technique for Improving Transmission Linearity of OFDM System, Tim Shee Yao
Presentations from 2003
In Vitro Performance of Eight Intramedullary Cement Restrictors in Total Hip Arthroplasty, C. Heisel, Timothy L. Norman, and S. J. Breusch
Combination of Volitional Exercise and Bisphosphonate Treatment is Able to Restore Bone Loss Induced by Hindlimb Suspension, Timothy L. Norman, N. Mukherjee, C. Cutlip, O. Wirth, and N. Clovis
Tissue Engineered Bone Graft Substitute, S. Sylvester, Timothy L. Norman, and Nilay Mukherjee
A Re-programmable Receiver Architecture for Wireless Signal Interception, Tim Shee Yao
De-composite Channel Estimation and Equalization for GMSK-based System with Transmit Diversity, Tim Shee Yao
Receiver Design for Space-Time coded GMSK-Based System, Tim Shee Yao
Unified MMSE Estimation for GMSK Signals with Turbo Codes, Tim Shee Yao
Presentations from 2002
Improved Nitrogen Balance, Bone Mineral Composition and Higher Fracture Femoral Neck Load in Rats with Energy Supplementation of Energy Restricted Diets, M.Z.A. Momani, B. Forbes, D. K. Bhumla, F. Ashruf, A. Khokar, Timothy L. Norman, C. Fitch, and P. Mossahebi
Alternatives to Autologous Bone Grafting, Timothy L. Norman
Bone Biomechanics and Remodeling, Timothy L. Norman
In the Beginning: Creation vs. Evolution, Timothy L. Norman
The Incidence and Role of Diffuse Damage in Human Cortical Bone, Timothy L. Norman and T. M. Little
A Viscoelastic Damage Model for Human Cortical Bone, G. Parasamian and Timothy L. Norman
Presentations from 2001
Circumferential Creep of Human Cortical Bone Suggests Threshold for Press - Fit Stems, C. U. Brown, V. L. Kish, Timothy L. Norman, T. A. Gruen, and J. D. Blaha
Analysis of a Light Pole Failure, Robert Chasnov
In - Vivo Diffuse Damage in Human Cortical Bone Does Not Compromise Bone Toughness, Timothy L. Norman, G. P. Parsamian, and C. Coleman
Damage Evolution and Fracture Behavior of Human Compact Bone Specimens in 3 - Point Bending, G. P. Parsamian, V. L. Kish, and Timothy L. Norman
Presentations from 2000
Increased Productivity with AC Drives for Mining Excavators and Haul Trucks, Gerald M. Brown, B. J. Ebacher, and W. G. Koellner
Mechanical vs. Static Diffusion of Three Stains Under Confocal Microscopy, B. Li and Timothy L. Norman
The Mechanics of Ultrastructural Damage Occurrence and Its Influence on the Fracture Toughness of Human Cortical Bone, G. P. Parsamian, Timothy L. Norman, and V. L. Kish III
Hearing by the Numbers, Samuel L. SanGregory
Presentations from 1999
A GTO Powered AC Drive System Increases the Performance of Off-Highway Haul Trucks, Gerald M. Brown and W. G. Koellner
