Dissertations on Engineering

Engineering is the application of scientific principles and mathematics to designing and building of structures, such as bridges or buildings, roads, machines etc. and includes a range of specialised fields.

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Operational Performance of Shale Shakers

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1.    Introduction 1.1.1.1.          Shale Shakers Since the advent of  Shaffer vibratory mud screens in the 1930’s (American Association of Drilling Engineers, 1999d), the shale shake...

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Electric Motor Characterization Investigation

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Part 1: Electric Machine Characterisation  This part relates to the electric machine characterisation practical session. Write a critical discussion of the investigation undertaken, the results produ...

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Design for a High-Temperature Thermal Storage Vessel Coupled to a Free-Piston Stirling Engine

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Novel Flexure Design for a High-Temperature Thermal Storage Vessel Coupled to a Free-Piston Stirling Engine Abstract A novel support flexure for a salt-based thermal energy storage (TES) vessel cou...

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Die Fixture of an Underwater Pelletizer for a Waste Disposal and Recycling Company

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Abstract The topic chosen by the student for this project is the redesigning of a die for an underwater pelletizing machine. The machine is used by a waste disposal and recycling company. The company...

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Tribological Aspects in Design of Turbo-charger

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Table of Contents ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LIST OF FIGURES ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE OF THE REPORT 1. INTRODUCTION 2. EXPLODED VIEW OF TURBOCHARGER 3. KEY AREAS OF TRIBOLOGICAL FAILURES 3.1 Compressor Unit 3.1.1 ...

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Recording Dimensional Movements of Tennis Ball

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Final report for project ‘Spotting the balls and lines: Tennis Analytics’ 1. Abstract This project was intended to create six subsystems to record two dimensional movements of a yellow table tenn...

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Influence of Trim Optimization on Ship Performance and Fuel Consumption

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ABSTRACT In recent years, because of increasing fuel costs and environmental issues, technology has been working intensively based on achieving vessel optimum trim to increase power saving and redu...

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Wireless Data Transfer Using Light Fidelity 

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Abstract Usage of light emitting diode (LED) is rapidly growing due to its reliability, low power consumption and high efficiency. In Visible Light Communication (VLC) system, LED is used for illumi...

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Boat Hull Dynamic Lift using Water Surface Impact

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Abstract This project aims to test an alternative system to generate lift. It makes use of the water surface impact to ‘hit’ the water and produce sufficient force to overcome the weight of the h...

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Performance Evaluation of Automotive Engines

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Performance indicatorsEngine Performance Main objectives Order of objectives Intake Timing Compression Exhaust Engine assumptions Task 1 – Single cylinder model Task 2 – 2 litre naturally aspirat...

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Effect of Embedment Ratio on Load-Transfer and Failure Mechanisms of Helical Screw Piles

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List of symbols and abbreviations Ap area of the helical bearing plate CSM Cylinder shearing method cu undrained shear strength of soil Dp diameter of the helical bearing plate Ds diamete...

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Dissimilar Joint of Ferritic and Austenitic Stainless Steels Evalution

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Abstract Nowadays, dissimilar joint of ferritic and austenitic stainless steels have attracted the attention of many researchers. Because these dissimilar joints increase their efficiency and reduce ...

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Argos System: Radar, Radio Navigation and Location Systems

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ARGOS SYSTEM: TECHNOLOGY AND APPLICATIONS RADAR, RADIO NAVIGATION AND LOCATION SYSTEMS Table of Contents 1. Introduction 2. Overview of Argos Technology 2.1 Argos’ main characteristics 2....

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Development of a 3D Printed Robotic Limb for Prosthetics

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 Abstract   In this project a 3D designed myoelectric prosthetic limb will be developed. The arm will be electronically stimulated, and the user will control the arm by flexing their muscles. An am...

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Next Generation Telecommunication Network

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Table of Contents 1.0 Executive Summary 1.1 Objectives 1.2 Background 1.3 Geographic and Demographic 1.3.1 Past & Current Population 1.3.2 Population Forecast 1.3.3 Population by State 1.3.4 Aus...

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Self-Driving Toy Robot Car: A Proposal

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Contents Who Did what 1. Introduction 1.1 Problem Statement 1.2 Measurable Organisational Value (MOV) 1.3 Aims, Objectives & Scope 1.4 Proposal Structure 2. Literature Review 2.1 Current App...

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Investment into Two 7.500 cbm LNG Fuelled Bunker Vessels for Long-term Time Charter

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Investment into two 7.500 cbm LNG fuelled Bunker Vessels for long-term Time Charter Cass Schiffahrtsgesellschaft GmbH & Co. KG Contents Table of Figures Executive Summary 1. Strategy and Market ...

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Autonomous Electrical Vehicle

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Abstract Transportation using autonomous vehicles has emerged as a global phenomenon with breakthroughs in personal automobiles and public transport. The potential of implementing safe and reliable o...

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Predicting Burst Strength of Corroded Steel Pipes

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ABSTRACT With aging, steel pipelines for oil and gas transmission undergo corrosion defects that may compromise the integrity of such structure. This work presented a review on most common type of co...

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The Compressed Natural Gas in Diesel Engine

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Table of Contents 1. ABSTRACT 2. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT 3. LIST OF SYMBOL 4. INTRODUCTION 4.1 Background of this Project 4.2 Aim of this Project 4.3. Objective of this Project 4.3.1. Objective 1 4.3.2. ...

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Using Smart Meters and Intelligent Recloser to Improve Power Quality in Distribution Networks

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Using Smart Meters and intelligent recloser to improve Power Quality in distribution networks Table of Contents Table of Contents Introduction Background: Problem Statement & Gaps in Understandin...

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Influence of Reinforcements in Aluminium Metal Matrix Composite - A Review

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Abstract Aluminium metal matrix composites is a tribute to satisfy the sophisticated engineering applications which were initially first generation metal matrix composite and now it reached a destina...

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Performance Investigation of a Novel Franchot Engine Design

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Performance investigation of a novel Franchot Engine design Abstract: The double-acting Franchot engine is inferior to the double-acting Siemens engine under configurations limited by the Siemens eng...

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Diluted Magnetic Semiconductors

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ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION DILUTED MAGNETIC SEMICONDUCTORS Dilute magnetic semiconductors (DMS) are semiconductors that have been doped with transition metals with unpaired d electrons. These materials ha...

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CFD Simulations for Wettability of Different Surfaces

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3 Research methods 3.1 Calculation methods 3.1.1 Introduction of Gibbs free energy calculation Generally speaking, the Gibbs free energy of a multi-phase wetting system [49,50] is calculating by the ...

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