Browsing ETD: Electronic Theses and Dissertations by Title
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Transverse compressive properties of honeycomb core under oblique loading
(Wichita State University, 2007-12)The transverse compressive behavior of honeycomb cores has been widely exploited for energy absorption applications in the automotive and aerospace industry. The energy absorption in honeycomb cores with thin reinforced ... -
Transverse impact characteristics of adhesively bonded composite single lap joint
(2006-05)Impact force and deformation behavior of adhesively bonded single lap composite joints for transverse impact are studied through a pilot project and validated using Finite Element Analysis (FEA). At present there is no ... -
Trauma's not just personal: an examination of trauma through multiple ecological perspectives
(Wichita State University, 2019-05)Trauma is a public health epidemic. Adverse Childhood Experiences are extremely common throughout the general population and trauma incident reports jump from 25% to 80% when comparing the general population to the I/DD ... -
Treating biological sequences as natural language, a case study on sub-cellular protein localization
(Wichita State University, 2016-05)Extracting meaning out of biological sequences such as DNA, RNA, and strings of amino acids is a task that traditionally requires a large amount of expert knowledge. Breakthroughs and advancements of these subjects are ... -
Treatment of comorbid depression and alcohol use disorders in an inpatient setting: comparison of acceptance and commitment therapy versus treatment as usual
(2007-05)Depression and alcohol use disorders are the most frequently identified problems with in out patient and inpatient mental health and substance abuse treatment facilities. As a result, the identification of an effective ... -
Trends in Latin from the early Middle Ages to 1931
(Wichita State University, 1930-05)This thesis invenstigates trends in study and usage of Latin from the Early Middle Ages to 1931. Separate chapters describe these trends in national context of France, 1550-1931; Germany 1400-1931; England 670-1931; and ... -
Trends in organized service groups for rural youth, Sedgwick County, Kansas, 1920-1940
(Wichita State University, 1941-05)Purpose of the study. The purpose of this study is to survey the situations and trends of the organized groups among rural and small town young people, and to find answers to such questions as: What activities and ... -
Trends of integration in Mitchell County, Texas, prior to June, 1958
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Trust based QOS-aware packet forwarding model for ad hoc network independent of routing protocol
(Wichita State University, 2010-12)The need for users to be able to setup wireless networks as, and when they require, has led to a boom in MANET. The constantly changing status of wireless links, mobility and resource scarcity, pose serious problems when ... -
The truth about the Truly Disadvantaged
(Wichita State University, 2011-12)The importance of race as determinant of social mobility is still an issue that's subject for debate. Particularly among Black Americans, in the midst of the 21st century, the progress of Black American is undeniable yet ... -
Tuning the optical energy band gap of sol-gel-based titanium dioxide nanocomposite particles incorporated with ITO, fullerene, and SWCNT
(Wichita State University, 2016-12)Hydrogen energy is an alternative source of energy apart from the fossil fuel sources being utilized at present. With the depleting energy from fossil fuels and very low reserves, hydrogen energy can be an excellent fuel ... -
Turbulent boundary layer models for acoustic analysis
(Wichita State University, 2011-05)An analysis of the three types of turbulent boundary layer (TBL) models for acoustic analysis is presented because current preferred models over-predict TBL contributions to aircraft interior noise predictions. The mean ... -
Twitter sentiment analysis to study association between food habit and diabetes
(Wichita State University, 2016-05)Social media platforms such as Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and etc. are rapidly becoming key resources for many researches. Among all micro blogging services, Twitter is one of the most important ones. Vast amounts of ... -
Two contributions to order restricted inferences
(Wichita State University, 2018-12)We are proposing two separate problems from order restricted inferences. The rst is a one-sided test for stochastic ordering of two distribution functions that protects against false positive conclusions because of model ... -
Type section of the Kiowa formation age and environment(s) of deposition, Southern Kansas
(Wichita State University, 2018-05)The Type Section of the Kiowa crops out in southern Kansas (Kiowa County). Sedimentary, petrographic and paleontological analyses were conducted on outcrops in Kiowa County to determine environment of deposition and age ... -
Typeface appropriateness and its impact on wine purchase intent and brand credibility
(Wichita State University, 2020-05)Wine is big business in the United States—with over $68 billion in 2018 retail sales (Wine Institute, 2019). The U.S. boasts over 10,000 wineries, which when combined with significant imports from across the globe, create ... -
Typical points, invariant measures, and dimension for rational maps on the Riemann sphere
(2006-05)We present three original results for the dynamics of rational maps on the Riemann sphere. Using methods from dimension and ergodic theory, we discuss generalized physical measures and prove their existence for hyperbolic ... -
Typical speech and language skill of Head Start children
(Wichita State University, 2012-12)The primary purpose of this study was to evaluate the speech and language abilities of typically developing Head Start children ages, 3 years; 8 months to 5 years; 7 months. Three goals were addressed during this study. ... -
U.S. presidents and other animals
(2007-05)