Browsing ISME Theses and Dissertations by Subject "Electronic Thesis"
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Efficiency analysis and strategic planning for colleges of engineering
(Wichita State University, 2014-12)As the need for engineers increase, there is a parallel decrease in public funding of higher education. The press for increased efficiency in the system of higher education is inevitable. Although each college of engineering ... -
Fabrication of niobium coated magnesium alloy for automotive & aerospace applications
(Wichita State University, 2014-12)Magnesium (Mg) and its alloys are being considered as potential materials to enhance fuel efficiency in the aircraft and automotive industries because of the light weight. However, the major limitation of Mg is its high ... -
Multi-source capacitated lot sizing for economically viable and clean biofuel production
(Wichita State University, 2014-12)Excessive water usage and CO2 emissions resulting from industrial systems and processes have significantly raised environmental concerns. The primary sources of CO2 emissions are production and transportation, while the ...