Masters Theses
Masters Theses from 1985
Analytical and experimental evaluation of TLSO plastic jackets in torsion, Martin J. McNamee
Effects of wastewater on fish and macroinvertebrates of selected small East Tennessee streams, David Lynn Melgaard
Evaluation of a geometrical optics solid angle transfer function for a defocused, forward-scattered light collecting optical system, David George Ménard
Particle size distribution in the clarification process, Patricia del Carmen Mery
Freedom, autonomy, and responsibility, Christopher F. Meyers
A technique based on cross-correlation to make spatial measurements of x-radiographed objects, S. Scott Milam
Turner Syndrome Dermatoglyphics: A Principal Components Analysis, Maxine J. Miller
The effects of calcium and boron on apple trees when applied through microjet irrigation, Christopher G. Milne
Modular modeling, Mounir Jamil Mneimneh
Potential useability of an experimental 4-H career education manual, Alice Ann Moore
Effects of electrical stimulation on tenderness of chicken processed by the chill-pack method, Donald Keith Moore
The photochemistry of PCB'S, Theresa Ann Moore
A parametric study of electrostatic precipitator design criteria for high temperature coal fired MHD power generation systems, R. Keith Morehead
Stages out : a work for orchestra, John Howell Morrison
A comparison of serum and intrauterine levels of penicilin, amoxicillin and oxytetracycline : following intramuscular and intrauterine administration, Peter C. Mullowney
A digital filter for removing known components from spectroscopic data, Carey G. Mumford
The Vascular flora of Big Frog Mountain, Polk County, Tennessee, Zack Ernest Murrell
Properties of positive definite matrices and applications, Godson Y. Nasari
Musical-rhetorical theory : origins in classical rhetoric and musical applications in the Age of Humanism, Michael A. Nealon
A study of Knox County female labor force participation and its relationship to residential location and accessibility, Randall Nelson
Corporate sponsorship of the Olympic Games : what do children think?, C. Dianne Newton
China through Western eyes : the North China Herald, 1850-1900, Mary W. R. Newton
A computational code for the heating of gas-liquid mixtures in a horizontal tube, Thanh H. Nguyen
Game and ritual in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, George E. Nicholas
Pseudospectral approximation in a parabolized Navier-Stokes code, Lynn ALan Nicholson
Pictorial meaning as the expression of an artist's intentions, Karen B. Nolt
Raccoon population parameters on the Chuck Swan Wildlife Management Area : with an evaluation of scent-stations for monitoring raccoon populations in East Tennessee, Ben G. Nottingham Jr.
Newsmagazine coverage of the Nigerian civil war, 1967-1970 : a comparative analysis of Time, Newsweek, U.S. News & World Report and The Economist, Ayoleke David Okeowo
Adjustments in Upper East Tennessee agriculture, 1978 to 1982, Chidozie L. Onwuliri
Evaluation of the hot cracking sensitivity of 316 NG, 347 and 304 stainless steels using the hot ductility test and the modified subscale varestraint test, Victor Manuel Osorio
Utilization of and satisfaction with a pediatric telephone management program, Helen Elizabeth Hoffmann Overton
A comparative study of Tennessee's Rapid Adjustment program, Eugene E. Owusu
Development of a circuit that linearizes the response of a Platinum Resistance Temperature Detector, Gus C. Pabon
The origin and dissemination of weed seed in container-grown nursery stock, Jennifer Lee Sanders Panter
The views and opinions of agency creative directors regarding the use of humor in advertising : a mail survey, Brad C. Parkin
Role of plasmid DNAs in the establishment of symbiosis between amoebae and bacteria, Min Sung Park
Mangrove ecosystem boundary interpretation and detection of areal changes on Marco Island, Florida : application of digital image processing and remote sensing techniques, Samuel Goodman Patterson
Mask decompositions for digital image processing, Arnulfo Perez Perez
Knowledge and Attitudes of Campers Toward Black Bears in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Pamela A. Petko-Seis
Natural convection heat transfer above square upward-facing horizontal surfaces of constant heat flux in air, Thomas J. Phillips
Computer aided training : development and application of a rocket motor altitude test cell simulator, Andrew Lewis Pickens
Adolescent suicide : media presentations of a social problem, 1953-1982, Judy Vaughan Plummer
Mississippian Architecture: Temporal, Technological, and Spatial Patterning of Structures at the Toqua Site (40M R6), Richard R. Polhemus
A finite element solution to the steady state potential and thermal field distributions in the joint region of a water-cooled resistive conductor, Stanley A. Posey
An inverse procedure for the design of optimunm foil bearing clearance profiles, Pravin P. Prabhu
Direct measurement of the energetics of association between myelin basic protein and phosphatidylserine vesicles, Rekha Prabhu
Computer generation of two-dimensional pseudocolor images of Monte Carlo input/output data, Calvin D. Prather
The advertising recruitment of blacks to the U.S. Coast Guard officer corps, Paul A. Preusse
A study of selected factors related to successful young farmer and homemaker programs in Tennessee, Penny Jane Prince
World models and planning, Barabara Booker Pritchard
The burp test : a method for in-situ response-time testing of pressure-sensing lines in nuclear power plants, Guy Elliott Ragan
The teleomorph of Cylindrosporium filipendulae Thuem. and its development in Spiraea x vanhouttei Zabel, Margaret A. Ragan
Development of a microcomputer-controlled, isothermal titration microcalorimeter, Glen Douglas Ramsay
Prediction of concrete anchor loads by finite element methods for flexible baseplates, Timothy Bruce Ramsey
The cave motif in Heinrich von Ofterdingen, Jacqueline Fields Ratliff
Teachers' attitudes toward gifted education, Anne Van Pelt Regenbrecht
Planning considerations for riverfront development in mid-sized metropolitan areas, Michael M. Reis
Environmental factors affecting survival of Campylobacter jejuni in vacuum packaged processed turkey, Gwen Natalie Reynolds
Digital control of a nonlinear system, Jungkeun Rhee
Osteolathyrogenic effects and structure-activity analysis for a series of acid hydrazines, Geoffrey W. Riggin
Enhancement of temperature drop behind cylinders by acoustic synchronization, William C. Riner
Development of a continuous-flow fluidic pump, Sharon M. Robinson
Cost of producing and marketing a shade tree : the red maple, Douglas Alan Rugh
Stratigraphic controls of thrust faulting and the structural evolution of the Wartburg Basin, Tennessee, Everett Rutherford
A hierarchical modular vision system for object recognition, Renato Alberto Salinas
P300 in the rat evoked by unpredictable and task relevant stimuli, Steven M. Satterfield
Geochemical and petrologic characterization of the Glamorgan coal seam and implications for paleoenvironment reconstruction in southeastern Pike County, Kentucky, Anthony Scott Scales
Relationship between the congruence of preferred and actual leader behaviors and subordinate satisfaction with leadership, Earl Steven Schliesman
A comparison of processing characteristics of pre-rigor and post-rigor cow beef, Douglas Alan Schoenrock
The sedimentology and sedimentary petrology of the Lower Silurian Clinch Sandstone at Beans Gap, Grainger County, Tennessee, Amy Elizabeth Schoner
Development of a digital signal processing laboratory, Randall Thomas Schonhoff
Chemical characterization of soluble phosphorus forms along a hydrologic flowpath of a forested stream ecosystem, Julie E. Segars
Rights concepts in Greek thought, Leslie Ruth Shapard
Computer-aided reduction of plasma data, Saeid Shariati
Tomato production and weed control in no-tillage versus conventional tillage, Paulus P. Shelby
Numerical studies of algorithms for solving some differential equations, Nian She
Designing testability into a digital system, Uzair Siddiqui
The stratigraphy, carbonate petrology, depositional environments, and paleoecology of the Middle Ordovician Moccasin Formation near Thorn Hill, Tennessee, John C. B. Simonson
Analysis of discontinuity forces for axisymmetric shells of revolution, Brian Graham Smith
Plasma Carnitine of the Premature Infant, Rebecca Bryan Smith
Mercury pollution in Oak Ridge, Tennessee : an analysis of the collective definition of a social problem, Lawrence S. Solomon
The use of the prewriting journal in a writing-about-literature course for college freshmen, Anne Alexandra Stafford
Relationship of sampling date and soil type to southern root-knot nematode (Meloidogyne Incognita) populations in selected fields in Cocke County, Tennessee, W. Ray Stockdale
Kinematics and duty cycles of the SM-229 force reflecting servomanipulator, Robert S. Stoughton
The effects of gamma and neutron irradiations on linear integrated circuits and power devices, David K. Su
A philosophical analysis of needs as a foundation of right, Anita Marie Superson
Numerical boundary integral analysis of heat transfer from circular tubes in a semi-infinite medium, Purnachandra Rao Surapaneni
Basic vision experiments with the mobile robot HERMIES-II, Thomas E. Swift
Effects of imagery and frequency on recall of controlled vocabulary by hearing-impaired students, Dawn D. Tackett
An extension of genralized pseudo-involutions, Oliver K. Tavakoli
The stereochemistry of the S[subscript N]2' reaction of ethylamine with 3-chloro-1-butene, Cyril V. Thompson
Development and evaluation of a computer code to couple two-dimensional to three-dimensional discrete ordinates calculations, James L. Thompson
A numerical study of diagonally implicit Runge Kutta methods for a parabolic partial differential equation, John Paul Travis
Relationships between burley tobacco marketing practice use and Tennessee producersℓ̓personal and farm characteristics : and their contacts with county Extension Agents, Glenn Kevin Turner
Effect of dietary salt levels on the performance of growing-finishing swine, H. Jack Underdown
Ammonia in diesel engines, Gestur Valgardsson
A comparison of blood lactate concentrations following submaximal aerobic dancing and jogging at equal heart rates, Patrick G. VanRossum
The effect of row spacing, plant population, and nitrogen level on yield and water use of corn, Jeffrey Lee Vest
Simpson's paradox, David Eugene Vinson