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Additive Manufacturing of Inconel 718 using Electron Beam Melting: Processing, Post-Processing, & Mechanical Properties
(2015-05-01)
Additive Manufacturing (AM) process parameters were studied for production of the high temperature alloy Inconel 718 using Electron Beam Melting (EBM) to better understand the relationship between processing, microstructure, ...
The Cargo of the Steamboat Heroine and the Army of the Frontier, 1838
(2015-04-30)
In spring of 1838, the Heroine steamed up the Red River carrying subsistence supplies for the U.S. Army garrison at Fort Towson, Choctaw Nation. Two miles from its destination, it struck a snag and sank. Rediscovered in ...
Essays on Banks' and Consumers' Behavior in the Presence of Government as the Credit Insurer of Last Resort
(2011-06-01)
My dissertation investigates the behavior of consumers and banks in the presence of government as the credit insurer of last resort. Consumers have an option to file
for bankruptcy under law when there are unexpected adverse ...
EPIC: A New and Advanced Nonlinear Parabolized Stability Equation Solver
(2015-05-14)
Recent years have witnessed the linear and nonlinear parabolized stability equations (PSE) become a quintessential component toward understanding boundary-layer laminarto-turbulent transition. Because of the abundant ...
Influences of Hunter Harvest, Temperature, and Relative Humidity on Northern Bobwhite and Scaled Quail in the Rolling Plains of Texas
(2015-04-30)
The northern bobwhite (Colinus virginianus) has declined in abundance and range across much of its historic range. Although most biologists attribute this decline to habitat loss and change, many stakeholders perceive that ...
Experiences Needed to Prepare Early Career Agriculture Teachers
(2015-04-28)
The purpose of this study was to describe experiences National Association of Agricultural Educators Outstanding Young Member award winners would have liked to have had prior to becoming an agriculture teacher. A modified ...
Introgression of the Ultra-Low Gossypol Cottonseed Trait in Elite Cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) Cultivars
(2015-05-22)
Food security is one of the most important challenges that society will continue to face in a world with a rapidly expanding population coupled with a growing affluence. Cottonseed is an underutilized source of protein and ...
The Influence of Dam Releases on the Microbial and Physiochemical Parameters in the Alluvial Aquifer of a Regulated River
(2015-04-28)
Elevated fecal indicator bacteria in river systems is a continuing concern in Texas and throughout the United States. It has been discovered that bacterial concentrations in surface waters can increase drastically during ...
Decorin and Biglycan Expression and Distribution during Palatal Shelf Adhesion
(2015-04-23)
Understanding the molecular events in palate development is a prerequisite to more effective treatments of cleft palate. The secondary palate in humans and mice forms from shelves of mesenchyme covered with medial edge ...
Intuitive Generation of Realistic Motions for Articulated Human Characters
(2013-01-15)
A long-standing goal in computer graphics is to create and control realistic motion for virtual human characters. Despite the progress made over the last decade, it remains challenging to design a system that allows a ...