Submissions from 2022
Detailed Velocity and Heat Transfer Measurements in an Advanced Gas Turbine Vane Insert Using Magnetic Resonance Velocimetry and Infrared Thermometry, Michael Benson, David Bindon CDT'19, Mattias Cooper CDT'19, F. Todd Davidson, Benjamin Duhaime CDT'19, David Helmer, Robert Woodings CDT'19, Bret P. Van Poppel, Christopher J. Elkins, and John P. Clark
The Design and Fabrication of a Load-Attenuating Launcher for Multiple Air-Launched UAS, James E. Bluman, J. Adam Pegues, Benjamin McDougal, Philip Federico, Nikhil Patel, William Pickell, and Matthew Paulton
Corrosion Mitigation for Mechanically-Fastened Fiber-Reinforced-Polymer Composites, Moira E. Callahan, Ruby L. Romsland CDT'23, Kenneth J. McDonald, and Brad C. McCoy
Designing and Analyzing an Underbody Plate for an Armored Vehicle Subjected to Blast, Jesus Carrillo, Jarrett Justice, Tyler Kim, Courtney Loomis, and Kevin McMullen
Holmquist-Johnson-Cook Constitutive Model Validation and Experimental Study on the Impact Response of Cellular Concrete, Jack Collard, Jake Lanham, and Brad G. Davis
Effects of location, classroom orientation, and air change rate on potential aerosol exposure: an experimental and computational study, Phil Dacunto, Andrew Ng, Dylan Moser, Anna Tovkach, Steven Scanlon, and Michael Benson
Sensitivity Analysis and Bayesian Calibration of a Holmquist-Johnson-Cook Material Model for Cellular Concrete Subjected to Impact Loading, Brad G. Davis, Gregory Langone, and Nicholas Reisweber
A Data-Driven Approach for Estimating Postural Control Using an Inertial Measurement Unit, Anthony Giachin, Gregory M. Freisinger, and Josiah Steckenrider
Velocity and Heat Transfer Studies of an Impinging Jet Using Magnetic Resonance Velocimetry and Infrared Thermometry, Nathan Humbert, Jack Galante, F. Todd Davidson, David Helmer, Christopher Elkins, Gunnar Tamm, and Michael Benson
Probabilistic Estimation of Posture Metrics using Novel Loadsols, Dan Huynh, Josiah Steckenrider, and Gregory M. Freisinger
The STEM Faculty Experience at West Point, Carolann Koleci, Eileen M. Kowalski, and Kenneth J. McDonald
Application of Bayesian Calibration to Improve Multiple Ballistic Impact Modeling, Gregory Langone, Brad G. Davis, and Nicholas Reisweber
An accelerated repair method for steel girders with severe end corrosion damage, Kevin McMullen and Arash E. Zaghi
Incorporation of Blade Twist and Non-Uniform Inflow Effects In Undergraduate Helicopter Aeronautics Whirl Stand Laboratory, Jeremy Paquin, Evan Harris, Emma San Martin, Dennis Kirby, Richard Melnyk, and Nathan Humbert
Design and Test of an Autonomous Drone SWARM for Chemical Agent Detection, Justin Robinson; Scott Karlee; Matthew J. Blejwas; Whitton W. Zachary; Jackson H. Thomsen; Bartlomiej Grzybowski,; Keegan A. Leth; Dennis P. Kirby; Nicholas A. Fink; Pratheek Manjunath; Mark C. Lesak; Steven J. Henderson; and James E. Bluman
An Investigation of Search Algorithms for Aerial Reconnaissance of an Area Target, Blankenship Rory, James E. Bluman, and Josiah Steckenrider
Application of Topology Optimization to Design a Structural Panel Subjected to Blast Loading, Gillian Schiffer, Kevin McMullen, and Jakob C. Bruhl
Constitutive Modeling and Validation of Sintered Metal Powders Subjected to Large Strains and High Strain Rates, Ashby West, Garrett Venable, Michael Flanagan, Evan Harris, Brad G. Davis, F. Todd Davidson, and Joseph Hanus
Submissions from 2021
Undergraduate Heat Exchanger Laboratory, Seth Addeo CDT'22, Briana Fisk, Bret Van Poppel, Lanny Griffin, Sean Flynn, Liam Ebner, Ashley German, and Jeremy Paquin
Shock to the System: How a Teaching and Learning Model Held up in a Global Pandemic, Jes Barron, Jakob C. Bruhl, Brad McCoy, Brock E. Barry, Rebecca Zifchock, Margaret Nowicki, James Bluman, and Brad Wambeke
Product Support in a Maintenance Free Operating Period Strategy, Andrew Bellocchio, Kathryn Pegues, and Steven Chetcuti
A Methodology for Risk Assessment to Improve the Resilience and Sustainability of Critical Infrastructure with Case Studies from the United States Army, R. Neil Blackwell, Aubrey Evans, Phoebe Lee, Christine Panlasigui, Duncan Russell, Ke'Shaun Wells, Steve McCarthy, Brad McCoy, and F. Todd Davidson
Drone Assisted Targeting for Direct Fire Engagements, James E. Bluman, Pratheek Manjunath, J. Adam Pegues, Nathan Batta, Grant Williams, Shane Murphy, and Andrew Quantz
Strengthening Connections: The Effectiveness of Review Problems on Student Retention of Mechanics Concepts, Jakob C. Bruhl, Kevin Arnett, and Joseph P. Hanus
The Need for a Comprehensive Facility Decision Making Process, Jakob C. Bruhl and Erik Backus
Progress Towards Educating the Engineer of 2020, Jakob C. Bruhl, Brock E. Barry, and David Carlson
Classroom Aerosol Dispersion: Desk Spacing and Divider Impacts, Phil Dacunto, Dylan Moser, Andrew Ng, and Michael Benson
Risk Evaluation of Ballistic Penetration by Small Caliber Ammunition of Live-Fire Shoot House Facilities with Comparison to Numerical and Experimental Results, Brad G. Davis, Jacob A. Thompson CDT'20, William L. Morningstar CDT'20, Ean T. McCool CDT'20, Vishnu S. Peri CDT'20, and F. Todd Davidson
Stimulating Student Preparation in Introductory Engineering Mechanics, Brad Davis, Kevin McMullen, and J. Adam Pegues
Market Competitive Electrolysis in ERCOT, Thomas A. Deetjen, Joshua D. Rhodes, Robert E. Hebner, Michael C. Lewis, F. Todd Davidson, and Alan C. Lloyd
State Estimation of a Partially Observable Multi-Link System with No Joint Encoders Incorporating External Dead-Reckoning, Tomonari Furukawa, Josiah Steckenrider, and Gamini Dissanayake
A finite element analysis engineering solution to short riveted connections under dynamic loadings, Aaron Thomas Hill Jr. and Eric B. Williamson
Development of Solid Rocket Igniter System for Turn-Key Space Access, Nathan Humbert, Chalie Galliand, Joseph Dietz, Jeremy Paquin, Brandon Cea CDT'21, Chase Lewis CDT'21, Connor McQueen CDT'21, and Nicholas McDonald CDT'21
A Methodology for Assessing the Feasibility of Pumped Hydroelectric Storage within Existing USACE Facilities, Kyle Kass and F. Todd Davidson
STEM Education Within the West Point Experience, Carolann Koleci, Eileen Kowalski, and Kenneth McDonald
Prestressed MF-FRP: Experimental Study of Rapid Retrofit Solution for Deteriorated Prestressed C-Channel Beams, Brad McCoy, Zakariya Bourara, Gregory W. Lucier, Rudolf Seracino, Min Liu, and Sheng-Hsuan Lin
Determination of Efficiency Losses in Entry Ignition Engines, Vikram Mittal and Brian Novoselich
Experimental evaluation of OSB-faced structural insulated panels subject to blast loads, Eden-Elizabeth Phillips CDT'20, Ryan E. Murphy CDT'20, Jacob H. Connors CDT'20, Kevin McMullen, Eric Jacques, and Jakob C. Bruhl
Renewable Electrolysis in Texas: Pipelines versus Power Lines, Joshua D. Rhodes, Thomas A. Deetjen, Robert E. Hebner, Michael C. Lewis, Nico Bouwkamp, Brian Weeks, F. Todd Davidson, and Alan C. Lloyd
Assessment of the Emissions Performance of Wholesale Electricity Markets, Joshua D. Rhodes, Lynne Kiesling, F. Todd Davidson, and Michael E. Webber
Improving Mission Assurance Assessments for Resilience of Military Installations, John Richards, Jakob C. Bruhl, James E. Richards, and Suzanna Long
Improving Mission Assurance Assessments for Resilience of Military Installations, John Richards, Jakob C. Bruhl, James E. Richards, and Suzanna Long
Corrosion Evaluation of a Navy MK50 Weapon Station Friction Brake Assembly, Ruby L. Romsland CDT'23 and Kenneth McDonald
Adaptive Non-Gaussian Aerial Localization Using Lissajous Search Patterns, Josiah Steckenrider
Simultaneous Estimation and Modeling of Robotic Systems with Non-Gaussian State Belief, Josiah Steckenrider
GPS and IMU Fusion for Human Gait Estimation, Josiah Steckenrider, Brock D. Crawford, and Penny Zheng
Constitutive Modeling and Validation of Sintered Metal Powders Subjected to Large Strains and High Strain Rates, Ashby West, Garrett Venable, Michael Flanagan, Evan Harris, Brad G. Davis, F. Todd Davidson, and Joseph P. Hanus
Submissions from 2020
Risk Analysis of Live Fire Shoot House Containment Systems Against Multiple Projectile Impacts, Steven D. Andreen CDT'22 and Brad G. Davis
Examination of faculty development in the Departments of Civil & Mechanical Engineering and Geography & Environmental Engineering at the United States Military Academy, Jes Barron, Andrew Pfluger, Kathryn Pegues, and Thomas Bazemore
Modeling a Maintenance Free Operating Period Strategy for Future Vertical Lift, Andrew Bellocchio, Matthew Beigh, Jim Burgess, and Daniel Schrage
The 2019 Magnetic Resonance Velocimetry Challenge, Michael Benson, Andrew J. Banko, Christopher Elkins, Don-Gwan An, Simon Song, Martin Bruschewski, Sven Grundmann, Daniel Borup, and John Eaton
Initial Testing and Constitutive Modeling of Cellular Rubber Subjected to Large Strains and High Strain Rates, James A. Bieler CDT'22 and Brad G. Davis
Autonomous Drone Delivery from Airdrop Systems (ADDAS): Aerially Deploying Folding-Wing Drones for Ground Reconnaissance, James E. Bluman, Andrew Kopeikin, Ekaterina M. Prosser, Davonte Carter Vault, Wei Kang Soon, and Ruth Talbott
An Urban Dispersion Inspired Scenario for CFD Model Validation, Alexander Brown, Michael Clemenson, Michael Benson, Christopher Elkins, and Samuel Jones
Making Connections: Ensuring Strength of the Civil Engineering Curriculum, Jakob C. Bruhl
Engineering Creativity: Ideas from the Visual Arts for Engineering Programs, Jakob C. Bruhl and Winferd G. Bruhl
Deliberate Development of Creative Engineers, Jakob C. Bruhl and Led Klosky
Analysis and Design of One-Way Steel-Plate Composite Walls for Far-Field Blast Effects, Jakob C. Bruhl and Amit H. Varma
Constitutive Modeling and Initial Validation of Cellular Concrete Subjected to Large Strains and High Strain Rates, Brad Davis and Jared A. Dequenne CDT'22
Spin Stabilization of an Air Ambulance Litter, Christopher Forden CDT'20, Yanuel Trinidad CDT'20, Ryan von Chance-Stutler CDT'20, Andrew Bellocchio, James E. Bluman, and Mary Lanzerotti
Dynamics and Aerial Attitude Control for Rapid Emergency Deployment of the Four-Wheel Independent Drive and Steering (4WIDS) Agile Ground Robot AGRO, Daniel Gonzalez, Mark Lesak, Andres Rodriguez CDT '22, Joseph Cymerman, and Christopher Korpela
Steel-Plate Composite Walls Subjected to Missile Impact: Experimental Evaluation of Local Damage, Joo Min Kim, Amit H. Varma, Jungil Seo, Jakob C. Bruhl, Kyungkoo Lee, and Kapsun Kim
A Generalized Bayesian Approach for Localizing Static Natural Obstacles on Unpaved Roads, Yoshito Kinoshita, Josiah Steckenrider, Ioannis Papakis, and Tomonari Furukawa
Designing and Flight-Testing a Swarm of Small UAS to Assist Post-Nuclear Blast Forensics, Andrew Kopeikin, Conner Russell CDT'19, Hayden Trainor CDT'19, Ashley Rivera CDT'19, Tyrus Jones CDT'19, Benjamin Baumgartner CDT'19, Pratheek Manjunath, Samuel Heider, Thomas Surdu CDT'19, and Matthew Galea CDT'19
Implementing Abbreviated Personas into Engineering Education, Jonathan Kralick and Barbara Karanian
Experimental Evaluation of Full-Scale Corroded Steel Plate Girders Repaired with UHPC, Kevin McMullen and Arash Esmaili Zaghi
Methodology for Choosing a Contractor for the Apollo Spacecraft Command and Service Module, Jeremy Paquin
Efficacy of Learning with Course-provided Equation Reference Sheets in Engineering Education, Jeremy Paquin, Jes Barron, and Matthew Louis Miller
Undergraduate Internal Flow Pipe Friction Laboratory, Jeremy Paquin, Bret Van Poppel, Andrew Bellocchio, Matthew Miller, and Briana Fisk
Design of a Printed Circuit Board (PCB) for Electrical Integration on the Agile Ground Robot (AGRO), Andres H. Rodriguez CDT '22, Daniel J. Gonzalez Ph.D., and Mark C. Lesak
Cooperative Aerial Search and Localization Using Lissajous Patterns, Josiah Steckenrider, Spencer Leamy, and Tomonari Furukawa
The Effect of Air Humidity on the Exergy Efficiency of Domestic Heat Pumps, Ron Zevenhoven and Ozer Arnas
Submissions from 2019
Towards a General-Purpose, Replicable, Swarm-Capable Unmanned Aircraft System, Ross Arnold, Andrew N. Kopeikin, Benjamin Abruzzo, and Christopher Korpela
Post-stall flow control using nanosecond pulse driven dielectric barrier discharge plasma actuators, Timothy Ashcraft, Jesse Little, Ashish Singh, and Claudia Durasiewicz
Correlating Kinetic Output Variables and Ground Reaction Forces from Wireless Sensors and Instrumented Treadmills, I Ball, D Goss, Erin Miller, A Weart, and Gregory M. Freisinger
Preliminary Design of a Highly Efficient VTOL System Based on Tethered Fixed-Wing Aircraft, John Bass, Francis Marios, Etienne Bouchard, Andrew Bellocchio, Arthur Murphy, Michel Lacerda, Daniel Schrage, Nicolas Courtois, Dino Mehanovic, Richard-Alexandre Peloquin, and David Rancourt
An Enhanced Gas Turbine Engine Laboratory: A Learning Platform Supporting an Undergraduate Engineering Curriculum, Andrew Bellocchio, Michael J. Benson, Bret Van Poppel, Seth Norberg, and Ryan Benz
A Re-envisioned Gas Turbine Laboratory for an Undergraduate Mechanical Engineering Program, Andrew Bellocchio, Michael J. Benson, Bret Van Poppel, Seth Norberg, and Ryan Benz
Magnetic Resonance Thermometry: An Emerging Three-dimensional Temperature Diagnostic Technique, Michael J. Benson, Christopher J. Elkins, Mattias Cooper, and Bret Van Poppel
Experimental Study of a Turbulent Impinging Jet in an Undergraduate Heat Transfer Laboratory, Michael J. Benson, Arnaud Ivanovsky, Mattias Cooper, Gunnar Tamm, David Helmer, Bret Van Poppel, and Briana Fisk
Experimental Study of a Turbulent Impinging Jet in an Undergraduate Heat Transfer Laboratory, Michael J. Benson, Arnaud Ivanovsky, Mattias Cooper, Gunnar O. Tamm, David B. Helmer, Bret P. Van Poppel, and Briana Fisk
Three Dimensional Velocity And Temperature Field Measurements Of Internal And External Turbine Blade Features Using Magnetic Resonance Thermometry, Michael J. Benson, Bret Van Poppel, Christopher J. Elkins, and Mark Owkes
Three-Dimensional Velocity and Temperature Field Measurements of Internal and External Turbine Blade Features Using Magnetic Resonance Thermometry, Michael J. Benson, Bret Van Poppel, Christopher J. Elkins, and Mark Owkes
Three Dimensional Velocity And Temperature Field Measurements Of Internal And External Turbine Blade Features Using Magnetic Resonance Thermometry, Michael J. Benson, Bret P. Van Poppel, Christopher J. Elkins, and Mark Owkes
Unmanned Aircraft System Swarm for Radiological and Imagery Data Collection, James E. Bluman, Andrew N. Kopeikin, Samuel A. Heider, Dominic M. Larkin, Christopher M. Korpela, and Ricardo O. Morales
Airborne Delivery of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles wia Joint Precision Airdrop Systems, James E. Bluman, Andrew N. Kopeikin, Ekaterina M. Prosser, Kurt M. Klinkmueller, Anthony J. Wieck, Joshua K. Holt, and Andrew W. Valentine
Implementing a full state feedback laboratory exercise in an introductory undergraduate control systems engineering course, James Bluman, Aaron St. Leger, and Christopher Korpela
Contaminant Dispersion Validation Simulations for an Urban Inspired Scenario, Allison M Brown, Erik Benavidez, Michael J. Benson, and Christopher J. Elkins
Hip muscle response to a fatiguing run in females with iliotibial band syndrome., Allison M Brown, Rebecca A Zifchock, Mark Lenhoff, Jinsup Song, and Howard J. Hillstrom
Hip muscle response to a fatiguing run in females with iliotibial band syndrome., Allison M Brown, Rebecca A. Zifchock, Mark Lenhoff, Jinsup Song, and Howard J. Hillstrom
Perceived instability is associated with strength, not frontal knee laxity in patients with advanced knee osteoarthritis, Ajit Chaudhari, Laura Schmitt, Gregory M. Freisinger, Jacqueline Lewis, Erin E. Hutter, Xueliang Pan, and Robert Siston
Detailed Three-Dimensional Velocity Field Measurements Of A Complex Internal Cooling Flow Within A Gas Turbine Vane., Mattias Cooper, David Bindon, Benjamin Duhaime, Robert Woodings, Michael J. Benson, Christopher J. Elkins, David Helmer, and Bret Van Poppel
Evolving the Robotic Technology Kernel to Expand Future Force Autonomous Ground Vehicle Capabilities, Joseph A. Cymerman, Sang M. Yim, Dominic M. Larkin, Kathryn Pegues, Wyatt Gengler, Samuel Norman, Zachary Maxwell, Nicholas Gasparri, Jeremy Angle, and Jaylen Collier
Computer Predictions of Tunnel Response to Blast, Robert Drummond, Claudia Sun, Andrew Valkenburg, Aaron Freidenberg, and Jake Bruhl
Undergraduate Internal Flow Convection Heat Transfer Laboratory, Briana Fisk, Bret Van Poppel, Michael J. Benson, Annie Peters, Ashley German, and Gunnar Tamm
The Critical Pick: A Crane Rigging Demonstration, David Flaherty
Validation of Prestressed Concrete High-Fidelity Finite Element Analysis, Aaron Freidenberg, L Milliman, B Parmer, G Olaolorun, E Pape, and B Durant
Influence of intraoperative laxity measured during total knee arthroplasty on post-operative knee dynamics during gait, Gregory M. Freisinger, Rachel Hall, Jacqueline Lewis, Erin E. Hutter, Joseph Ewing, Jeffrey F. Granger, Andrew H. Glassman, Matthew D. Beal, Xueliang Pan, Laura Schmitt, Robert Siston, and Ajit Chaudhari
Influence of intraoperative laxity measured during total knee arthroplasty on post-operative knee dynamics during gait, Gregory M. Freisinger, R Hall, Jacqueline Lewis, Erin E. Hutter, Joseph Ewing, Jeffrey F. Granger, Andrew H. Glassman, Matthew D. Beal, Xueliang Pan, Laura C. Schmitt, Robert Siston, and Ajit Chaudhari
Metabolic cost adaptation during training with a soft exosuit assisting the hip joint, Gregory M. Freisinger, Fausto Panizzolo, Nikolaos Karavas, Asa Eckert-Erdheim, Christopher Siviy, Andrew Long, Rebecca Zifchock, Michael LaFiandra, and Conor Walsh