Masters Theses
Masters Theses from 1996
Backwards farmers or modernizing farms? : the Tennessee Valley farms of East Tennessee in the early twentieth century, Todd Michael Ahlman
Impacts of Hypothetical NOx Sources on Ozone Formation in East Tennessee, Mamun Ahmed
Studying the effects of media advocacy : a case study of three transmission line sitings, Rebecca J. Akers
Development of an FPGA-based heap manager for the PHENIX multiplicity vertex detector, Mark Douglas Allen
The Resource Conservation and Recovery Act and the export of hazardous waste : a case study, Ruth Marie Allen
A method for optimizing a helicopter gun system lead computing optical sight through simulation, Travis M. Allen
Water stress and suceptibility of Cornus florida and Cornus kousa to dogwood anthracnose, Malissa Howard. Ament
Supercritical fluid extraction of Benz(a)anthracene from coal fly ash using modified carbon dioxide and chlorodifluoromethane, Kristi Jill Anderson
Evaluation of turf tire sipe density on traction performance and turf damage, Andrew M. Arthur
An energy model for rock slope stability analysis, Scott Michael Arwood
Automatic test facility universal remote, Bassel Ghazi Atallah
Non-destructive assay of drum package radioactive wastes utilizing tomographic gamma scanning, Kelly L. Ausbrooks
Relative spousal contribution to family income : a comparison of positional power, personal power, and marital satisfaction for dual-earner husbands and wives, Maria Vandergriff Avery
Native, vegetated wetlands in East Tennessee : priorities for preservation, Deborah J. Awl
Best-next-view : minimizing the number of range images for 3-D model reconstruction, Joseph E. Banta
Site-specific applications of nitrogen in corn based on yield potential, Roberto Negrão Barbosa
Self-esteem and academic performance : of students attending traditional and non-traditional high schools in Jamaica, Sheila Claire Barrett
Characteristics of wheat sourdough starters, dough and bread as affected by storage temperature and age of starter, Laura Clement Kaley Basilio
Cultural resource directory with activities : a model based on the German-speaking influences in East Tennessee, John David Baxter
The quantitative effects of nonpolar narcotics on Tetrahymena pyriformis and Escherichia coli, Anna Pate Bearden
The long-term impact of military experience on World War II Women's Army Corps veterans, Carol Owen Bell
Thermal alteration of bone : experiments in post-burial modification, Joanne Lorraine Bennett
Behavior of prestressed concrete piles subjected to slowly applied lateral loads, James Charles Bernardi
The life and sport experiences of former collegiate women's basketball players, Ann Catherine Bertucci
Large scale non-equilibrium molecular dynamic simulations, Ravi K. Bhupathiraju
The geologic and hydrologic factors influencing acid mine drainage at a surface coal mine in East Tennessee : an environmental case history, Charles Grant Blackburn
Daughters-in-law as potential caregivers to their mothers-in-law, Elizabeth Michelle Blackwell
An experimental investigation of jetting convection during Bridgman solidification of aqueous ammonium chloride, Ruben C. Bons
An investigation of bioremediation of carbon tetrachloride and toluene and the use of a surfactant to enhance this process, Shannon René Bowden
The media of North Africa : an annotated bibliography of sources published in English since 1980, Ricky Dean Bowers
Monitoring and evaluation of constructed wetlands for wastewater treatment, Matthew Warwick Bowling
Effects of Roads on Behavior and Survival of Black Bears in Coastal North Carolina, David M. Brandenburg
Effects of Hypothetical NOx Sources in East Tennessee on the Ozone Concentrations Impacting the GSMNP, Donald W. Brew
The effects of various rates and durations of manure applications on corn silage yields and soil properties, EveLynn Joan Brinker
Implementing optical field analog computation with Bacteriorhodopsin : a feasibility study, Quentin A. Browne
The effects of genetic strain and cytokine proteins on ovarian steroidogenesis in the laying hen, Melissa Ann. Bryan
Design and development of an automated scanning inspection station, Jeffrey Wayne Buck
Tennessee Forest Roundtable : analysis of a multiple stakeholder dialogue on forest resource policy, Hugh Andrew Bullock
Field evaluation of the effectiveness of sequestering agents used for drinking water treatment in New Jersey, James Burnham
Imaging geologically recent faults near Pembroke, Virginia using seismic reflection and ground penetrating radar, Joseph Glendore Callis
Takeoff distance determination using the Global Positioning System (GPS) and hand-held receivers, Mitchell Raburn Cannon
Comparison and characterization of chitinase in Cornus species, Nicole A. Cardwell
The effectiveness of a small participatory water development project in the St. Vincent Grenadines, West Indies, Sheila Salwa Carman
Soil water movement along a loess and alluvium interface in West Tennessee, Holly Ann Carter
Throughfall in a forestry plantation at the La Selva Biological Station, Costa Rica, Matthew Casey
A comparison of three methods for estimating impervious area in an urban watershed : Second Creek, Knoxville, Tennessee, Martha E. Castle
Post-translational phosphorylation of Pseudomonas aeruginosa flagellin by an envelope protein kinase, Hyunjoo Cha
Feasibility of focusing optics for the use of RELIEF in engine test facilities, Carvil Eugene Thomas Chalk
Adaptation of a three-dimensional numerical simulation to represent gas turbine engine compression systems, Jacqueline Carol Haddock Chalk
Piano quintet I, Timothy Mark Chambers
Characterization and control of chaotic bubble behavior, Yuen Cheng
Parallel algorithms for the Gibbs ensemble Monte Carlo simulations, Harpreet Singh Chopra
Morlet wavelets and the phase vocoder applied to musical sound transformation, Michael Dean Christian
Creating a sustainable community with the re-establishment of the civic realm : the Maryville Public Library, Carolyn N. Christopher
Hélène Cixous and history, Sharon Elise Cline
Geometric programming, Debra L. Coaxum
Kirkpatrick's level three evaluation applied to a maintenance apprenticeship training program, J. David Collier
Signing English : a teacher's representation of English morphology, Shannon D. Collins
Libel in cyberspace : federal judges & the internet, Teresa Louise Conaway
Fuzzy logic and state variable control applied to a seeker servomotor system, David Joseph Conboy
An experimental study of mass injection pattern effects on cavity oscillations, Glenn Christopher Cooper
Reproductive anatomy of adult female emus (Dromaius novaehollandiae), Lee Anne Cope
Design and management of a system to store, concentrate, and degrade pesticide-contaminated wastewater, Brian Keith Corwin
A Technological Analysis of Modified Bone from the Widows Creek Site (1JA305), Alabama, Sean Patrick Coughlin
Automation of the EA-6B weapon system, Michael Joseph Coury
Evaluation of the 'Neural Gas' network vector quantization and approximation components, Michael Thomas Cozart
Aurea : a composition for orchestra, Robert P. Cronin
A comparative study of grooming in colubrid snakes, Daniel S. Cunningham
Methods of simulating random variables and stochastic processes, Steven C. Daniel
Preprocessing batch profiles for statistical process control, Brett Darnell
Measurement of the resolution of a charge-injected device, Tina Marie DeCosta-Fortune
The effect of a dense schedule of feedback on the behavioral ratings of a male adolescent sex offender, Corey Alan DeHart
Aerodynamic effects on an Earth orbiting satellite, Peter Demarest
The use of a Navier-Stokes flow solver to predict cooling liner temperatures in a turbine engine, David Scott Dembicki
Converting circle-packing algorithms to work on the MasPar-2, Dennis M. Depp
Comparison of monolithic versus partitioned VLSI designs, Quinn Devine
An analysis of the German Sturm und Drang movement and its influence on works by Haydn and Mozart of the 1770s, Ann Riesbeck DiClemente
A Habitat Suitability Index Model for Ruffed Grouse on the Cumberland Plateau, Melora Ann Doan
Pattern recognition system using artificial neural networks and wavelets for taxonomic identifications, Martin Thao Do
Characteristics and potentials of selected soils in the Peten Region of Guatemala, Luis Carlos Donado
Bed-normal permeability in fractured stratified rock masses, David Michael Doolin
Fuzzy logic alternative membership function shape analysis with application to vehicular steering control in extreme situations, Kevin Joseph Doran
The influence of tillage practice and dissolved organic carbon on the soil sorption and desorption of fluometuron and norflurazon, Jennifer S. Dore
Embeddedness and family knowledge : a comparison of foster children and children at high risk for foster care, Minne Lynne Douglas
Operations oriented design for reusable launch vehicles, Tamara A. Douglas
Tracking the progress of NCAA Division II and NCAA Division III athletic programs toward Title IX compliance, Jennifer E. Dowd
Evidence of phonological awareness, language, and auditory processing deficits in school-aged children with serious emotional disturbance, Carolyn Ann Drake
Analysis of Free Sugars and Chlorophyll in Spinach From A Local Retail Market, Harvey J. Drews
Predicting community dynamics in the wake of invasion : a case study of the zebra mussel, Jeffrey Robert Duncan
Evaluation of Manure as Cover on Tilled Soils, Craig Allen Easterly
The Hydrologic Characterization of Three Forested Headwater Riparian Wetlands in East Tennessee, Mark Hale Eisenbies
Something borrowed, Toby Gordon M Emert
A predictive model of open illegal dumping in East Tennessee, Tracy Jo Engel
Radiological Characterization of a Uranium Processing Facility, C. A. England
Estimating nonpoint source pollution loading from animal wastes, Diane Rios Erb
Optimization of a texture measure for image classification, Lawrence L. Erickson
The effects of color to the eye and its importance for heliport lighting, Craig A. Ernst
An investigation of the turbulent flow and heat transfer predictions of FIDAP, Colby Russell Evans
Cryogenic fluid vertical line quench : characterization, validation, and qualitative analysis of a reduced gravity experiment, Jerry Franklin Fairchild