Masters Theses
Masters Theses from 1986
Iterative noise filtering, Hamed Sari-Sarraf
Evaluation of the 14-Inch minimum length limit on the black bass in Norris Reservoir, Tennessee, Elizabeth M. Schilling
Log-linear models : an assessment of three approximations for computing power, John F. Schneider
The genetic control of sex expression in the fern ceratopteris, Rodney J. Scott
The absorption of dilute nitrogen oxides into aqueous media using a structured packing, Gary W. Selby
A multiuser MUMPS system for VAX/VMS, Larry W. Sendlosky
Low cost, three dimensional computer vision system for part positioning, Robert J. Sharp
The design, development and testing of a precision temperature monitoring system, Mark Allen Shell
An investigation of leading-edge vortices on delta wings, Zhi Shi
Differential Identification of Porcine Transmissible Gastroenteritis Coronavirus and Bovine Enteric Coronavirus using Cloned Nucleic Acid Probes, Linda J. Shockley
A highly efficient amplifier for driving a capacitive load, Alex Bolling Shore
The correlated response in health cost accompanying selection for milk yield in Jerseys, Thomas H. Short
The psychosocial impact of amniocentesis, Charlene R. Smith
Conceptus proteins' effects on luteal maintenance in the ewe, Linda Diane Smith
Supreme Court decisions without majority opinions, Phillip Anthony Smith
Design and simulation analysis of a digitally controlled constant temperature hot wire anemometer, Ebrahim G. Soroosh
Time and history in the novels of J.M. Coetzee, Sandra L. Spicer
The Abel Inversion of Noisy Data Using Discrete Integral Transforms, Subramania I. Sudharsanan
Computer aided comparison of distillation design methods, James R. Summers
The influence of composting on blended pine and hardwood bark growing media, Sven Eric Dale Svenson
Effect of frequency of pre-weaning zeranol implants on pre-weaning and post-weaning performance, Larry Allen Swabe
Indicators of sexual abuse in children's house, tree, person and kinetic family drawings, William H. Swiggart
The development of the electronic journal in the medical sciences, Thomas O. G. Tallant
Rilkes Cornet : ein systematischer Vergleich der drei Fassungen, Mary W. Tannert
Second law optimization of a sensible heat thermal energy storage system with a distributed storage element, M. J. Taylor
Experimental investigation of flexible wings, Thomas Andreas Tietz
Bobwhite quail : I. some physiological parameters during late breeding season : II. wing fat as an indicator of total body fat, Herbert Eugene Trammel
The "Bliss" of reading, David J. Tulis
Surface Artifact Assemblage Variability: A Consideration of the Natural Factors Influencing Artifact Recovery, William B. Turner
A control strategy for communication on an industrial computer network, Gary E. Underwood
Use of Sugar Substitutes and Dietary Habits of Pregnant Adolescents in East Tennessee, Mary C. Valdrighi
A descriptive study of visiting rules in medical and/or surgical intensive care units, Diane E. Swanson Vann
A trend analysis of Bauhaus/Constructive influences on advertising design, 1964-1984, Jana Von Bramer
Mie analysis of geometries for phase angle particle sizing interferometry, Voreata Anne Sanders Waddell
A study of the folk concepts of high and low blood among residents of East Tennessee, Joan Wojey Wagner
The training of trainers in Tennessee private industry, Robert Lee Walker
Feasibility of applying a robust multivariable controller to a nonlinear bacterial growth system, Tse-Wei Wang
Studies of fiber-matrix adhesion in composites using fractal theory, SAXS and SEM, Darrell E. Warner
Personhood and corporate agency : corporations as intentional systems, Michael Watkins
Hydrodynamic comparison between a tapered and a cylindrical fluidized bed by measurement of liquid dispersion, bed expansion and particle segregation, George Henry Webster
The stratigraphy, depositional environments, bryozoan paleoecology, and taphonomy of the middle Chickamauga Group near Thorn Hill, Grainger County, Tennessee, James E. Wedekind
Spectroscopic determination of energy conversion efficiency in laser sustained argon plasmas, Richard P. Welle
The inheritance of resistance to stem canker in soybeans, Brian A. Wendel
Classification of forest plant communities and their relationships to landtypes on the highly dissected plateau of the western highland rim in Middle Tennessee, Robert Morris Wheat
Impedance matching of boundary conditions in a one-link Flexible robot, David F. White
The Value of a Videotaped Storyboard in a Non-Broadcast, Client Oriented Video Production: A Case Study, Clifton Duane Willard II
Investigation of factors involved in Bordetella Bronchiseptica-induced Ciliostasis, Scott Allen Wilson
An integrated approach for sensor failure detection and signal reconstruction, Frederik P. Wolvaardt
Development and evaluation of an enzyme linked immunosorbent assay for the detection of Bordetella Pertussis antibodies in human nasal secretions, Sandra Lynn Woolf
The impact of audience in technical writing, Ellen Priestley Wright
Quantitative effects of spider predation on arthropod populations in the eastern Sierra, Mary J. Yoder-Williams
A microcomputer-based electronic radiographic inspection system using digital image processing techniques, James Russell Younkin
Characterization of microorganisms associated with pasteurized milk, Sherry Ratledge Zimmerman
Masters Theses from 1985
Shape and area correlation in time-varying imagery, Mongi A. Abidi
Moonlighting of teachers in Grainger, Union, Claiborne and Hamblen County school systems, Terry Acuff
The development of an alcoholism screening inventory, James Michael Adler
Asynchronous file transfer between the TI-990/12 minicomputer and other computers, Zafrul Ahsan
The Absorption of Gaseous Iodine by Water Droplets, Michael F. Albert
An assessment of the harvest potential of paddlefish stocks in Watts Bar Reservoir, Tennessee, C. Michael Alexander
Breeding systems and genetic population structure in philomycid slugs (Mollusca: Pulmonata), John B. Anderson
A computational fluid dynamic method for rotating stall in a single stage axial compressor, Philip L. Andrew
Transient natural convection from vertically aligned horizontal fine wires in a still fluid, Melvin Lee Arey
Stratigraphy, petrology and depositional environments of the Middle Ordovician Upper Lenoir through lower "Bays" formations near Calhoun, Tennessee, Robert C. Asreen
HeLa cell nuclear matrix proteins : solubilization with detergents, separation by ion exchange chromatography and analysis of DNA binding, Stephen P. Ayer
Economic analysis of four apple orchard technologies under three marketing alternatives, J. Richard Bacon
Analysis and design of a high voltage amplifier to drive capacitive loads, Abdullah A. Bagersh
Analysis of the determinants of apparel imports and domestically produced apparel demand, Janita Lyn Bailey
The effects of training for mainstreaming and implementation of a mainstreaming technique on the self-concept of multiple handicapped adolescents, Sheila Leigh Baker
Growth and organoleptic qualities of grass carp fed experimental diets, Hussain M. Bakir-Al-Hakkak
Communication techniques and practices of home health agencies of Tennessee Association for Home Health-Region II, Richard A. Ballenger
Influence of membrane lipid composition of Staphylococcus aureus on susceptibility to parabens., Effimia Eriotou Bargiota
A numerical investigation of the transient natural convection from two vertically aligned horizontal cylinders, Timothy A. Beach
The Craft of Musical Composition Applied to Hindemith's Clarinet Concerto, Melody Joy Bedell
"The Craft of musical composition" applied to Hindemiths̓ clarinet concerto, Melody Joy Bedell
Structural analysis of the Hunter Valley, Wallen Valley, and Whiteoak Mountain fault intersection in northeastern Tennessee, Jerry Wayne Beets
The paleoecology of echinoderms of the Middle Ordovician Benbolt Formation of East Tennessee, Lisa Sophia Bienkowski
High performance analog linearization circuit for the Platinum Resistance Thermometer, Richard Michael Bishop
Characterization of impact modified, biaxially oriented poly (vinyl chloride) films, Jeffery E. Brann
Fears of second graders : effects of teaching personal and social coping strategies, Diane Gannon Brey
Genetics of insular Peromyscus leucopus populations at Norris Lake, Tennessee, Hugh B. Britten
The effect of body weight, hip height and subcutaneous fat thickness on winter and spring-summer pasture performance and subsequent feedlot performance of beef steers, Thomas Dale Bryson
Relationships between characteristics of Tennessee woodland owners : their woodland operations and their use of recommended forestry practices and the number of contacts they had with Extension from 1979 to 1983, Kenneth Michael Burress
Destruction of cadmium cyanide waste by alkaline chlorination treatment, Byron T. Butcher
Deformation of the Leoville chondrite and implications for its asteroidal parent body, Parham Mikell Cain
The decay of mass-separated ¹⁹³Pb to ¹⁹³Tl, W. Grady Campbell
"Of friends and neighbors" : community journalism in Norris, Tennessee, 1934-1985, Nancy Morgan Cann
Nutrient content of Clupeid forage fishes in Tennessee reservoirs, Janice R. Carmichael
Relationships between selected personal and farm characteristics of Tennessee Grade A dairy producers : number and types of extension contacts made, use of recommended practices, and production levels, Mallena C. Carmichael
A comparson of worker-oriented and task-oriented job analysis methods : analyzing the job of MBA student, Philip A. Cerasoli
Correlational study of learning style, academic achievement and the black student, Kenneth Chatman
Coprocessor communications, Robert Chavez
An automated least-squares parameter identification technique and optimal PID control, George Shu-xing Cheng
Relationships between selected housing problems and characteristics of houses and homemakers, Ann L. Cherry
The Incorporation of Sleep and Dream Research Into the Choreography of For a brief moment . . . , Melinda C. Chesney
A study of acetylene collision broadening by hydrogen and nitrogen using a tunable laser spectrometer, Vincent Wan Loy Chin
Heat transfer model to predict the thermal behavior of the UTSI coal fired flow facility superheater test module, Denny J. Cho