Masters Theses
Masters Theses from 1993
Wind turbine control system design and simulation, Zhibin Duan
Investigations in alpha liquid scintillation spectrometry, Jonathan Micah Duffey
Modern televised voodoo or Media transient visions, Andrew J. Dumsch
Evaluation of a Behavioral Audiometry Simulator for teaching Visual Reinforcement Audiometry, Julie Anne Durham
An experimental and computational investigation of the flowfield about an Aeroassisted Space Transportation Vehicle at Mach 10, Thomas P. Dye
Adaptive learning rate techniques for neural networks, Derek Michael Ealy
Systematics of Etheostoma camurum and E. chlorobranchium (Osteichthyes: Percidae) in the Tennessee and Cumberland River drainages, David Joseph Eisenhour
Validation of KENO V.a for highly-enriched uranium systems with hydrogen and/or carbon moderation, Ernest P. Elliott
The relationships of practice activities to team success for NCAA Division I men's soccer teams, William M. Elliott
A wide-range logarithmic electrometer with improved accuracy and temperature stability, Milton Nance Ericson
Infrared spectral line intensities of ethylene, Alan C. Ewing
An accessibility evaluation of selected East Tennessee State Parks for use by persons with disabilities, Chase Ezell
Rigidity of complete hyperbolic manifolds and Riemann surfaces, Nathan Stephen Feldman
A Hypertext Document Builder for the IBM-compatible PC and an engineering application, Connie Starr Fensky
Comparison of three different methods used to predict the concrete pullout capacity for concrete anchors, Charles D. Ferguson
Protective epitopes in the leukotoxin of Pasteurella haemolytica, Elizabeth D. Fish
Automated reading of indexing fields in document images, Steven R. Floyd
Development of a computational model of the gas dynamic and ablation effects in plasma armature railguns, John K. Foster
The variables which effect research productivity and extension publications and their relationships to performance of land-grant university extension specialists, Louie R. Freeman
Evaluation of a hypothetical source method for discretization of the Helmholtz equation, Jonathan C. French
A simplified analytical pressure prediction model of an aerodynamically separated interceptor shroud, Peter Evan Fryberger
Using a cooperative genetic algorithm population to train hidden neural network weights, Sean Lane Fuller
Trajectory design and propulsion system comparison for a near Earth asteroid rendezvous mission, Brian Kendell Funk
A comparative bioassessment of rural and urban stream communities, Kenneth Dean Gardner
Numerical modeling and analysis of reinforced residential foundations subjected to mining-induced subsidence, Robert Earl Gatlin
Design of an aluminum powder combustor for simulating the combustion conditions in solid rocket motors, Robert John Geierman
A faster game tree search algorithm, Mark Thomas Gerke
Tom Wolfe and his early critics, Michael C. Gibson
A preliminary study of oxygen rich combustion gas generator technology for LOX tank pressurization, Paul Wayne Gloyer
The Effects of Changing Subsistence Strategies on the Degree of Sexual Dimorphism of Skeletons from the Southeastern United States, William Edward Grant
Verve : a composition for orchestra, Geol Greenlee
Design and performance of a varied line space grating soft x-ray monochromator, Michael J. Haass
Attitudes of professionals, volunteer leaders, and 4-H members toward competitive, cooperative, and individual learning styles related to the 4-H program in Tennessee, Darrell Edward Hale
Development of a six-wavelength optical pyrometer for non-contact surface temperature measurement, Scott Wayne Hale
Opponent or opportunist ? : the resistance role of Hans-Bernd Gisevius, Paul G. Hammer
Biological assays to detect seasonal differences in toxicity among four tall fescue clone pairs, John D. Harmuth
Approximate string matching with pumping, Robert Scott Harris
An investigation into the development and operation of the Waldens Ridge Producers Cooperative, Daniel David Harstin
Entry level engineer training in the United States Navy's Rotary Wing Aircraft Test Directorate, Guy F. Hartman
Fuzzy adaptive VSC systems, Naser Hdieb
Martial spirit and the press : the Upper South and the Mexican War, Richard Timothy Herrmann
Empirical observations on the genetic algorithm, Paul Scott Hethmon
The formation of carbon in a magnesium/ethylene/oxygen flame, Robert S. Hiers
An algorithm for determination of bearing health through automated vibration monitoring, Sid W. Hite
Middle and Late Woodland settlement at Great Neck, site 44VB7 in Virginia Beach, Virginia, Mary Ellen Norrisey Hodges
The application of an index of biotic integrity and macroinvertebrate sampling to assess water quality in urban streams, Steven James Holdeman
Substrate tolerance studies of R67 dihydrofolate reductase, Janel C. Holland
An analysis of Tennessee feeder cattle producer attitudes toward different marketing methods, Robert Wayne Holland
School readiness as it relates to age in terms of academic, social-emotional, and physical development in kindergarten children, Nancy L. Holloway
Characterization of activated carbon adsorption applied to a thin bed system, Christopher Charles Hood
Simulation of pipe extrusion : cooling and annealing, Nazila Hosseini-Tehrani
Development of a hypercard-based graphical users interface program for implementing liquid rocket and test facility component performance models, Stephen Douglas Howard
Determining a low-pass filter combination for the CADDMAS integrated sensor, Phillip D. Howell
Development of an on-line biosensor for optimization and control of continuous bioreactor process, Bo Huang
Peruvian milk demand and the structure of dairy farms in the La Libertad region, Jorge Alfredo Huarachi Chavez
Investigation of the fuel economy potential associated with M85 fueled vehicles, Shean Patrick Huff
Arthropods Associated with Leaf Litter of Fraser Fir in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, David Norman Hughes
The radius of time, Keith King Humphreys
Die Charakterentwicklungen der Protagonistinnen in Christa Wolfs Moskauer Novelle, Der geteilte Himmel und Nachdenken über Christa T., Christiane Monika Hunley
The importance of the residual layer in characterizing ozone episodes in East Tennessee, Eric Kevin Hutton
Design of Saturn automotive plastic door panels for assembly, Barton Kirk Ideker
A radiological assessment of the 903 Pad, Mound, East Trenches and off-site areas at the Rocky Flats Plant, Bryan S. Johnson
Self-image and parental communication in pregnant and parenting and non-pregnant African-American and Anglo-American adolescents, Mandel Elnora Johnson
Lactate responses during multiple bouts of exercise with active and passive recovery, Stan L. Johnson
Portraits of genetic algorithms, Jenny Juliany
A performance comparison of operational VSTOL propulsion systems, Kevin M. Kachmar
Radio trunking for the Oak Ridge reservation, Brian Joseph Kaldenbach
The persistence of hagiographic themes in modern culture : parallels between selected medieval saint's lives and the life of Elvis Presley, Mary Alice Keebler
Results of a perturbation analysis correlating the flows entering and exiting an aircraft inlet system, Paul Gerard Kelly
Properties and site substitutions for ternary chromium additions to B2 iron aluminides, Sanjeev Khosla
Relationships between Tennessee feeder pig producers' personal characteristics, type of farm operations, contacts with Extension agents, and their use of selected swine management practices, Jerry Randall Kimes
Uptake, bioaccumulation, and elimination of elemental mercury by Blacknose dace (Rhinichthys atratulus), Sharon R. Kindon
Assessment of living level indoor radon in detached single-family homes in the coastal plains town of Freehold, New Jersey, David A. King
Comparison and correlation of meteorological data on the Oak Ridge Reservation : potential impacts on dispersion modeling of air pollutants, Rodney Howard Kingrea
Synthesizing instantaneous unit hydrographs in rural, ungaged watersheds with readily available information, Kevin G. Klueh
Quantitative multi-species toxicity assessment by analysis of freshwater stream periphyton pigments and lipids, Lisa L. Kohring
Patterns of dominance and reproduction in a high density herd of white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus), Catherine Elizabeth Kolkmeier
Measuring the X-ray spectrum from a pulsed-power bremsstrahlung source using a differential absorption spectrometer, Timothy K. Kotter
The relationship between dietary fat and body composition during pregnancy, as reported by a self-administered semiquantitative food frequency questionnaire and underwater weighing, Stacey Lee Krawczyk
The genetics of native and stocked brook trout populations in East Tennessee, Frank Joseph Kriegler
Metal ion complexation using solvent impregnated resins and bifunctional interpenetrating polymer networks, Anne Amanda Kriger
A case study of Charlotte, North Carolina : the issues, problems, opportunities, and constraints of cluster development in a growing community, Mark Andrew Kury
Measurement of the shear layer over a cavity with and without upstream mass injection, Edward Paul Lambert
Insect/plant interactions among the pyralid Dicymolomia julianalis (Walker), musk thistle, the common bagworm, and cat-tail, Deborah Landau
Regulatory strategies for the development and preservation of "Greenways" with specific reference to Knoxville/Knox County, Tennessee., William Russell Lane
Rumblings from the countryside : manifestations of protest in the music of rural southerners, 1925-1941, Jeffrey J. Lange
The development and implementation of a performance database server, Brian Howard LaRose
A model for the spatial examination of electric power distribution capacities : the Office of Economic Assessment Decision Support Systems, Fred Eugene Latham
Military expenditures in the Third World : the case of conflicting countries, Jong-Sup Lee
The synthesis and adenosine deaminase activity of two analogues of ganciclovir, Kathy Alewine Lee
Energy restriction effects on splanchnic and peripherial tissue metabolite fluxes with or without the addition of Lasalocid, Louis N. Lembo
CONC++ : a constraint extension to the C++ programming language, David Burton Levi
Flavor and stability of potato chips fried in canola, high oleic acid sunflower, sunflower, and cottonseed oils, Hung-Wei Lin
The diagnostic tool for air sensor functions, Bin Liu
Characterization of PHBV-PVP blend, Xinli Liu
Soil and geomorphic relationships of two water quality landscapes on the Ames Plantation, Richard Lee Livingston
Population Ecology of Black Bears on Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Carmen A. Lombardo
An experimental investigation of the jet damping effects of a solid rocket motor, Michael Thomas Lugten