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Characterization of shear-thickening fluid-filled foam systems for use in energy absorption devices (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2004)The absorption of energy during impacts is ubiquitous in society. From our car seats to body armor, the ability to divert or dissipate unwanted energy is an aspect that has many engineering challenges. One approach to this ...
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Characterization of side-slip dynamics in Land Rover LR3 for improved high speed autonomous control (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2008)In this thesis, the side slip control dynamics of the Land Rover LR3 platform are examined for autonomous control. As autonomy becomes implemented in high speed safety applications, the importance of an accurate model for ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2011)A better understanding of the behavior of impurities, such as iron, in silicon can lead to increases in solar cell efficiency. The purpose of this thesis was to study the behavior of iron in silicon via three sub-tasks: ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2009)Conducting polymers such as polypyrrole have been the subject of intensive study due to their light weight and useful electrical properties. Many applications of such polymers, such as for use as motor windings or as ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2012)The ability of surfactants to lower surface tension makes them a key element in many products in a variety of industries. Trisiloxane surfactants have shown extraordinary wetting on hydrophobic surfaces, and are known as ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2009)An experimental setup was designed and utilized to measure the thermoelectric properties as functions of temperature of a commercially available, bismuth telluride thermoelectric module. Thermoelectric modules are solid ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2009)Advanced automotive technology such as adaptive cruise control and navigation systems are becoming ever more popular. With all of the technology to aid the driver, it is difficult to recognize when the technology used to ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2007)A large-format CNC router has been stored in the Pappalardo Laboratory wood shop for several years in an unusable state. A need assessment determined that it would be cost effective to bring the router online for use in ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1968)
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1985)
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2005)This thesis describes the Mechnet system, which was created to test an implementation of analogy-based reasoning about mechanical engineering, focusing on tools and machines that would be found in a shop. Mechnet uses ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2005)Haiti is the poorest country in the Western hemisphere and is in need of cheap cooking fuel source. Currently, lump charcoal, the cooking fuel of Haiti, is made by carbonizing trees in ditches before selling the charcoal ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1924)
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1910)
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1980)
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1982)
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2009)Both ground source heat pumps operating on electricity and micro-combined heat and power systems operating on fossil fuels offer potential for the reduction of green house gas emissions in comparison to the conventional ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2004)An experiment was conducted to help compare possible cooling methods for the payload module of the Mars Gravity Biosatellite. The Satellite will be launched into space with 15 mice on board and rotated to create a 0.38g ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1923)
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2005)In the past decade the MIT campus has grown by leaps and bounds. New buildings such as the Zesiger Sports Center, Stata Center, Simmons Hall, and Sidney-Pacific Street Dorm are only some of the buildings erected in the ...
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