Masters Theses
Masters Theses from 1988
Testing and modeling of subgrade resilient moduli for Tennessee soils, Yaw Boateng-Poku
Development of a multivariable steady-state controller for the basis weight profile in a paper machine, Pedro Luiz Bocchini
Elliptical bounds, robustness, and performance in control system design, Robert E. Bodenheimer
Cellular response of two turfgrass cultivars to selected herbicides, John M. Bogert
Cellular response of two turfgrass cultivars to selected herbicides, John M. Bogert
Texture analysis based object detection in single and multi channel aerial imagery, Amol G. Bokil
Computer simulation and design of binary distillation on a personal computer, Richard W. Bone
Intertextuality, polyphony, and hyper-irony in the novels of Thomas Pynchon, Marvin Keith Booker
The swine leukocyte antigen system and its relationship to vascular allograft survival, Joan E. Bray
The development of a video-level controller for an ultra-violet intensified CCD camera, Jacob Hal Bridges
Intraspecific and interspecific behavioral interactions in adult male Anolis sagrei and gray-throated Anolis carolinensis (Sauria : Iguanidae), Pamela Ruth Brown
The effect of crude protein and metabolizable energy levels on the efficiency of nitrogen retention and energy utilization by the weanling pig, Patrick Kevin Brown
Factors relating to the retention of older teens in Tennessee 4-H, William Alan Bruhin
An economic analysis of the marketing trends of the wholesale nursery industry in Tennessee, Harry Dott Bryan
Implementation of a Dynamic Matrix Control algorithm with constraints, David Agnew Bryson
An economic analysis of skip-row cultural practices in the field production of burley tobacco, Thomas Jette Bundy
The influence of industrial revenue bonds of Tennessee's employment growth : a longitudinal study, John B. Bunnell
A portfolio approach to risk in capital budgeting using Monte Carlo simulation, Elizabeth Burst
An advanced prediction technique for use in wind tunnel pressure measurements, Michael T. Byers
Synthesis of stable supported liquid membranes through interpenetrating polymer network formation, Charles M. Callahan
A study of the transient effects of thermoacoustic convection heat transfer in air, Jeffrey A. Catt
Specific plasma endocrine and protein changes in the conventionally reared and artificially reared neonatal pig from birth to six weeks of age, Shawn Frey Charles
Effects of Coefficient Errors on the Performance Predictions of a Typical Fighter at Medium Altitude, John D. Cloyd
Selecting a software reliability model based upon failure data characteristics, Clifford Kimbrough Cobb
Dynorphin and related subfragments augment splenic effector cell lytic function against YAC-1 tumor cells in vitro, Lee A. Coker
Constrained dynamic programming inference of Markov networks from finite sets of sample strings, Gregory S. Cole
The relationship of individual and family characteristics to the severity of the incestuous offense in father-daughter incest, Susanne Michelle Coleman
Aspects of reproductive behavior in captive red pandas, Ailurus fulgens, Greta K. Conover
An economic analysis of selected sucker control systems for burley tobacco, Mark L. Cook
Imitative use of prosody following early right hemispherectomy : a case study, Lea Paige Cothran
Identification of perceived needs of microcomputer applications for vocational education faculty members and graduate students, William Kenneth Cox
Classification and description of forest community types and soils of Bird Mountain, Frozen Head State Natural Area, Morgan County, Tennessee, Stanley Horn Crownover
Analysis of a data isolation technique for a broadband local area network, Richard I. Crutcher
The effects of environmental variation on the sinking rates of marine phytoplankton with an emphasis on light intensity, Mary Evans Culver
Community, Violence, and the Nature of Change: Whitecapping in Sevier County, Tennessee, During the 1890's, William Joseph Cummings
Long-term recovery of a longleaf pine (Pinus Palustris Mill) population following seasonal exposures to ionizing radiation, Jackie A. Cunningham
Raman spectrometric studies of selected lanthanide tribromides and trichlorides, Jon Forrest Daniel
A trio of domestic tragedies: the degree of realism in the portraits of husbands and wives, Marilyn S. Daniel
Microprocessor based turbine engine image controller, Sanjay Shreeniwas Date
Photorefractive effects in photochromic bulk samples, Irene Datskou
Identification of concerns of university student athletes, Virginia Joan Deer
Heat transfer in the Aeropropulsion System Test Facility mixing header, Gus William Deibner
Analytical fusion of edge maps in multisensory images, Christophe Delcroix
Synthesis and characterization of dinuclear complexes : 1. dirhodium complexes; 2. platinum-rhodium complexes, Jeffrey Craig DePriest
Feasibility of a reflective pressure transducer, William Bruce DeShetler
The evolution of basic physical geography, 1892-1967 : an analysis of American physical geography textbooks, Michael S. DeVivo
Synthesis, characterization and reactivity of novel trinuclear organometallic cluster complexes of iridium, rhodium, and cobalt, Michelle Royster Dial
Otogeny of the embryo in Cornus florida L., Joseph T. Dietrich
Feasibility study for methods of determining crystal phase of aluminum oxide (AL2O3) rocket exhaust particles, Keith M. Dill
Grocery shopping practices used by food stamp recipients in Anderson County, Lori E. Disney
The effectiveness of selected recreation activities in the rehabilitation of visual retention, Martha Louise Donahue
Applause : an implementation of the Collins-Michalski theory of plausible reasoning, Kejitan Dontas
Disk management of the VAX/VMS disk subsystem, Randy G. Dotson
The impact of personality type and job description on the office environment needs of clerical workers and managers, Gratia Ann Downs
Effects of Staphylococcus Aureus infection on bovine mammary gland plasma cell populations and immunoglobulin concentrations in milk, Mehmet Z. Doymaz
Isolation and characterization of a truncated globin gene from Alnus glutinosa, Susan M. Durkee
Responses of soybean ancestral lines and cultivars to simulated acid rain, Deborah Landau Ellis
Master of the fates, Jeffery Lee Ellison
The Importance of Competition for Food Resources in the Interaction Between Brook Trout (Salvelinus fontinalis) and Rainbow Trout (Salmo gairdneri), William E. Ensign
Population status, movements and habitat utilization of ruffed grouse on the Catoosa Wildlife Management Area, Cumberland County, Tennessee, Robert G. Epperson
Expression of the herpes simples virus type 1 fusion gene, Jon S. Evans
Development of an integrated operator-computer control interface for the PWT Tunnel 16T, Scott B. Evans
Gain and electric field radiation pattern approximations for the E-plane horn antenna, Paul D. Ewing
The McCallie letters : portrait of a Chattanooga family in the 1880s and 1890s, Timothy P. Ezzell
Automating the knowledge acquisition process in expert system development, Harry Joseph Ferber
Fluid consumption during cycling as affected by role modeling, Richard W. Fie
Software events tracking system, Mark A. Floyd
Particulate matter dynamics and phytoplankton seasonality in a reservoir embayment ecosystem, Clell J. Ford
An expert system for diagnostic interpretation and relay ladder logic test generation for programmable logic controllers, Joseph A. Foy
Multiple coincidence experiments in fast ion-atom collisions, Jeffery Ernest Freyou
The development of a digital signal processor for focal plane array data acquisition and reduction, Robert Henry Fugerer
Muscle function in carp during locomotion, Roel Peter Funke
An examination of the effects of parent-child sexual discussion on the college-age student's sexual attitudes, behaviors, and histories, Mary Garrison
Approaches to assessing the usability of technical documents, Thomas J. Garritano
Developmental changes across age groups : cognitive complexity and imaginal aspects on the Rorschach test, Betsy E. Gertz
An evaluation of a traffic signal with white bar strobe light, Samis Ghezawi
Critical reception of Nietzsche's Gŏtzen-Dämmerung in Germany, France, Italy and Spain between 1890-1910, Alexandra Ghica
A design and development of a final test station for a multiprocessor programmable logic controller, Charles E. Gibson
The use of Trichoderma spp. to reduce seedling disease severity in cotton, Cipta Ginting
Host families' perceptions of The Tennessee 4-H/LABO exchange program, Teresa Ann Goddard
A comparison of speed and accuracy of motor speech behaviors in fragile X syndrome and nonspecific X-linked mental retardation, Maureen Golik
Design and preliminary testing of an experimental system for ash deposition studies, Kumar Gopathi
Spectral calibration of a Thomson scattering system, Robert P. Gormley
The design and prototyping of the horizontal positioning mechanism used in a low-cost, high-speed, cartesian-motion robot, Mark L. Granger
Gray fox ecology in East Tennessee : food habits, home range, and habitat use, Katie Greenberg
Design considerations for automated electron beam welding, Jesse Thomas Greer
Robert Lewis Dabney and the New South critique, W. Todd Groce
Finite element thermal and stress analyses of thin cylindrical rings of variable geometry subjected to high heat flux conditions, Mary B. Groff
The effects of fertilization, irrigation, and site factors on growth of forest tree species, James P. Groton
The effect of storage conditions on selected quality attributes of sweet potato flour, Susan Ulm Gurkin
Mitochondrial DNA variation in populations of the Mexican free-tailed bat Tadarida brasiliensis mexicana (Mollossidae), Mary Kathryn Gustin
Evaluation of carbon sources for biodenitrification of concentrated nitrate wastewater generated at the Y-12 plant, Timothy Byron Hale
Selection of an aircraft type to service the flexible air transportation system of The Tennessee Valley Aerospace Region Air Transportation Market Area, Ronald W. Haney
Effect of rates of applied phosphorus and soil storage temperature on P availability of a low-P loess-derived Alfisol, Steven Duane Hardin
Qualitative and quantitative properties of eigenvalue problems with eigenparameter in the boundary conditions, Brenda Kay Harrington
Development of a baked, breaded vegetable product with defined nutrient level, Kamarudin bin Hasim
Aircraft turbine engine thermodynamic power cycle performance comparisons, Joseph H. Hastings
Preparation, Characterization, and Catalytic Reactivity of Immobilized Rhodium Olefin Catalysts on 𝞬-Alumina, Terry L. Hatmaker
Initial developments of a vibration model of the human head-neck system, Christopher D. Hayes
Miss Fanny Wilkes-- a character study, Thomas L. Hayes