Transformational Paradigm for Engineering and Engineering Technology Education (open access)

Transformational Paradigm for Engineering and Engineering Technology Education

This paper discusses a transformational paradigm for engineering and engineering technology education at the baccalaureate level.
Date: November 2008
Creator: Barbieri, Enrique & Fitzgibbon, William
Object Type: Paper
System: The UNT Digital Library
Enhancing the Undergraduate Research Experience in a Senior Design Context (open access)

Enhancing the Undergraduate Research Experience in a Senior Design Context

This paper discusses enhancing the undergraduate research experience in a senior design context.
Date: June 2010
Creator: Attarzadeh, Farrokh; Barbieri, Enrique & Ramos, Miguel
Object Type: Paper
System: The UNT Digital Library
On B.S.E and B.S.ET for the Engineering Profession (open access)

On B.S.E and B.S.ET for the Engineering Profession

Article discussing biological systems engineering (B.S.E.) and a proposed model for baccalaureate programs for engineering education.
Date: 2010
Creator: Barbieri, Enrique; Attarzadeh, Farrokh; Pascali, Raresh; Shireen, Wajiha & Fitzgibbon, William
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Evaluation Results of an E and ET Education Forum (open access)

Evaluation Results of an E and ET Education Forum

This article discusses evaluation results of an Engineering (E) and Engineering Technology (ET) education forum at the University of Houston. A central focus to these discussions revolved around whether Engineering and Engineering Technology exist as separate fields or whether there was value in thinking about them as part of a continuum.
Date: 2011
Creator: Ramos, Miguel; Chapman, Lauren; Cannady, Mac & Barbieri, Enrique
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Liquid Cooled Stirling Engine with a Segmented Rotary Displacer (open access)

Liquid Cooled Stirling Engine with a Segmented Rotary Displacer

Patent relating to a liquid cooled stirling engine with a segmented rotary displacer.
Date: September 16, 2010
Creator: Foster, Phillip R.
Object Type: Patent
System: The UNT Digital Library
Clutch Driven Reaction Wheel Steering Unit (open access)

Clutch Driven Reaction Wheel Steering Unit

Patent relating to a clutch driven reaction wheel steering unit.
Date: April 5, 2005
Creator: Smith, Monty J. & Maestas, Jeffrey E.
Object Type: Patent
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Low-Cost Energy-Efficient Cableless Geophone Unit for Passive Surface Wave Surveys (open access)

A Low-Cost Energy-Efficient Cableless Geophone Unit for Passive Surface Wave Surveys

This article presents a hardware design for a low-cost energy-efficient geophone system to better facilitate field applications of the passive surface wave survey.
Date: September 25, 2015
Creator: Dai, Kaoshan; Li, Xiaofeng; Lu, Chuan; You, Qingyu; Huang, Zhenhua & Wu, H. Felix
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Optomechanical Design for Precision Lens Positioning and Mounting (open access)

Optomechanical Design for Precision Lens Positioning and Mounting

This article presents a lens positioning and mounting in a few microns accuracy using a kinematic mount module.
Date: August 25, 2016
Creator: Wang, Shuping; Zhang, Chi; Alt, Mark; Davis, Colleen; Gardner, Michael L. & Ji, Zheng
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Review of biomechanical studies of arteries and their effect on stent performance (open access)

Review of biomechanical studies of arteries and their effect on stent performance

This article aims to summarize part of the available literature that reports studies on biomechanical environment in healthy and diseased arteries using various analytical methods.
Date: April 26, 2014
Creator: Fortier, Aleksandra; Gullapalli, Vikranth & Mirshams, Reza A.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Analyzing the Effectiveness of Microlubrication Using a Vegetable Oil-Based Metal Working Fluid during End Milling AISI 1018 Steel (open access)

Analyzing the Effectiveness of Microlubrication Using a Vegetable Oil-Based Metal Working Fluid during End Milling AISI 1018 Steel

This article describes a study in which a vegetable oil-based lubricant was used to conduct wear analysis and to analyze the effectiveness of microlubrication during end milling AISI 1018 steel.
Date: April 15, 2014
Creator: Shaikh, Vasim; Boubekri, Nourredine & Scharf, Thomas W.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Intelligent Metamodel Integrated Verilog-AMS for Fast and Accurate Analog Block Design Exploration (open access)

Intelligent Metamodel Integrated Verilog-AMS for Fast and Accurate Analog Block Design Exploration

Patent relating to a method for modeling a circuit comprising storing a plurality of design variable ranges for a circuit component in a non-transient electronic data memory.
Date: March 12, 2014
Creator: Mohanty, Saraju P.; Kougianos, Elias & Zheng, Geng
Object Type: Patent
System: The UNT Digital Library
Methodology for Nanoscale Technology Based Mixed-Signal System Design (open access)

Methodology for Nanoscale Technology Based Mixed-Signal System Design

Patent relating to nanoscale technology based mixed-signal system design.
Date: June 27, 2013
Creator: Mohanty, Saraju P. & Kougianos, Elias
Object Type: Patent
System: The UNT Digital Library
Study of PVD AlCrN Coating for Reducing Carbide Cutting Tool Deterioration in the Machining of Titanium Alloys (open access)

Study of PVD AlCrN Coating for Reducing Carbide Cutting Tool Deterioration in the Machining of Titanium Alloys

This article studies a thin nanocomposite film made out of AlCrN (aluminum-chromium-nitrite) to show experimental work in the deposition process and its characterization.
Date: March 5, 2013
Creator: Cadena, Natalia L.; Cue-Sampedro, Rodrigo; Siller Carrillo, Héctor Rafael; Arizmendi-Morquecho, Ana M.; Rivera-Solorio, Carlos I. & Di-Nardo, Santiago
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Polymeric Materials Reinforced with Multiwall Carbon Nanotubes: A Constitutive Material Model (open access)

Polymeric Materials Reinforced with Multiwall Carbon Nanotubes: A Constitutive Material Model

This article discusses the modification of an existing material model to take into account softening and residual strain effects observed in polymeric materials reinforced with carbon nanotubes when subjected to loading and unloading cycles.
Date: April 12, 2013
Creator: Córdova, René K.; Elías-Zúñiga, Alex; Elizalde, Luis E.; Siller Carrillo, Héctor Rafael; Sánchez, José Antonio; Rodríguez, Ciro A. et al.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Evaluation of Superficial and Dimensional Quality Features in Metallic Micro-Channels Manufactured by Micro-End-Milling (open access)

Evaluation of Superficial and Dimensional Quality Features in Metallic Micro-Channels Manufactured by Micro-End-Milling

This article focuses on a set of experiments in the micro-milling of channels made of aluminum, titanium alloys and stainless steel.
Date: March 1, 2013
Creator: Monroy-Vázquez, Karla P.; Attanasio, Aldo; Ceretti, Elisabetta; Siller Carrillo, Héctor Rafael; Hendrichs-Troeglen, Nicolás J. & Giardini, Claudio
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Rapid Fabrication of Disposable Micromixing Arrays Using Xurography and Laser Ablation (open access)

Rapid Fabrication of Disposable Micromixing Arrays Using Xurography and Laser Ablation

This article presents a novel split-and-recombine (SAR) array design adapted for interfacing standardized dispensing (handheld micropipette) and sampling (microplate reader) equipment.
Date: February 28, 2017
Creator: Martínez-López, J. Israel; Betancourt, H. A.; García-López, Erika; Rodríguez, Ciro A. & Siller Carrillo, Héctor Rafael
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Xurography as a Rapid Fabrication Alternative for Point-of-Care Devices: Assessment of Passive Micromixers (open access)

Xurography as a Rapid Fabrication Alternative for Point-of-Care Devices: Assessment of Passive Micromixers

This article evaluates the viability of xurography as a rapid fabrication tool for the development of ultra-low cost microfluidic technology for extreme Point-of-Care (POC) micromixing devices.
Date: February 20, 2016
Creator: Martínez-López, J. Israel; Mojica, Mauricio; Rodríguez, Ciro A. & Siller Carrillo, Héctor Rafael
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Influence of PEEK Coating on Hip Implant Stress Shielding: A Finite Element Analysis (open access)

Influence of PEEK Coating on Hip Implant Stress Shielding: A Finite Element Analysis

This article proposes a design concept for hip implants, using a combination of metallic stem with a polymer coating.
Date: February 7, 2016
Creator: Anguiano-Sanchez, Jesica; Martínez-Romero, Oscar; Siller Carrillo, Héctor Rafael; Díaz-Elizondo, José A.; Flores-Villalba, Eduardo & Rodríguez, Ciro A.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Study of performance of high speed turning using the volumetric dimension coefficient of resultant cutting force (open access)

Study of performance of high speed turning using the volumetric dimension coefficient of resultant cutting force

This article describes the experimental study of the resultant cutting force evolution of two coating carbide and a cermet inserts, during the dry turning of AISI 1045 steel with 400, 500, and 600 m/min cutting speeds.
Date: July 2013
Creator: Hernández-González, L. W.; Pérez-Rodríguez, R.; Zambrano-Robledo, P. C.; Siller Carrillo, Héctor Rafael & Toscano-Reyes, H.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Fuzzy logic scheme for tip-sample distance control for a low cost near field optical microscope (open access)

Fuzzy logic scheme for tip-sample distance control for a low cost near field optical microscope

This article proposes a fuzzy logic control scheme for a control algorithm used with a scanning near field optical microscope.
Date: December 2013
Creator: Márquez, J. A.; Cortes, R.; Siller Carrillo, Héctor Rafael; Coello, V. & Escamilla, D.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Optical method for distance and displacement measurements of the probe-sample separation in a scanning near-field optical microscope (open access)

Optical method for distance and displacement measurements of the probe-sample separation in a scanning near-field optical microscope

This article presents an alternative optical method to determine the probe-sample separation distance in a scanning near-field optical microscope.
Date: May 18, 2016
Creator: Santamaria, L.; Garcia-Ortiz, C. E.; Siller Carrillo, Héctor Rafael; Cortes, R. & Coello, V.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Shaking Table Tests of Low-Rise Shear Walls Made of Recycled Aggregate Concrete (open access)

Shaking Table Tests of Low-Rise Shear Walls Made of Recycled Aggregate Concrete

This article investigates the dynamic behavior of shear walls made of recycled aggregate concrete (RAC).
Date: March 20, 2015
Creator: Zhang, Jianwei; Dong, Hongying; Cao, Wanlin & Yu, Cheng
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Direct Strength Method for Web Crippling of Cold-Formed Steel C- and Z-Sections Subjected to One-Flange Loading (open access)

Direct Strength Method for Web Crippling of Cold-Formed Steel C- and Z-Sections Subjected to One-Flange Loading

This article presents the development of a semi-analytical design approach for the web crippling strength using the Direct Strength Method concept.
Date: December 17, 2015
Creator: Dara, Martin & Yu, Cheng
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Experimental Study of Back Wall Dross and Surface Roughness in Fiber Laser Microcutting of 316L Miniature Tubes (open access)

Experimental Study of Back Wall Dross and Surface Roughness in Fiber Laser Microcutting of 316L Miniature Tubes

This article uses extensive experimentation to evaluate the effect of fiber laser micro-cutting parameters over average surface roughness and back wall dross in AISI 316L stainless steel mixture tubes.
Date: December 26, 2017
Creator: García-López, Erika; Medrano-Tellez, Alexis G.; Ibarra-Medina, Juansethi R.; Siller Carrillo, Héctor Rafael & Rodríguez, Ciro A.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library