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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Design and Fabrication of a Go-kart

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A project to design and fabricate a go-kart. Design of the Go-kart is based on the rules and regulations, set by the event organization, Imperial Society of Innovative Engineers....

Last modified: 22nd Nov 2023

Thermal effects on vibration and stability of functionally graded cylindrical shells surrounded by Pasternak elastic foundation

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Vibration and stability analyses of functionally graded cylindrical shells surrounded by elastic foundation under axial and thermal loads are investigated in this paper....

Last modified: 21st Feb 2022

Road Safety Measures for Fog Visibility: Warning and Dispersal Systems

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Seeing and being seen are key requirements for the safety of all road users. Lacking perceivability is a vital variable that impacts the danger of a road crash among a wide range of road users....

Last modified: 18th Feb 2022

Optimization of Cable Fault Recognition Using Fisher’s Ratio Feature Selection

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In this work, the research seeks to do an analysis on the feature extractions impact towards classifying the faults or defects in the cable....

Last modified: 17th Feb 2022

Lithium Batteries: Evaluation of Recovery and Standardization Options

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This research serves as a basic primer to provide education tool a basic understanding of the management of end of life batteries for those new to the topic....

Last modified: 17th Feb 2022

Solar Flares: Mechanics, Terrestrial Effects, and Engineering Considerations

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This report focuses specifically on solar flares – a phenomenon that are a result of the sudden conversion of magnetic energy into thermal energy....

Last modified: 3rd Feb 2022

Thermoplastic Composites with High Mechanical Properties and a Low Processing Temperature

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The main aim of the current project is to design thermoplastic composites with high mechanical properties and a low processing temperature that could be used in the construction, automotive and aircraft industries....

Last modified: 3rd Feb 2022

A Low Power Near Sub-Threshold Design for Large Scale Graphical Inference

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The goal of this paper is to investigate new approaches in computing that can achieve circuit and system-level robustness with small power consumption and small area requirement for computation....

Last modified: 1st Feb 2022

Research Proposal on Combat Aircraft Nozzle Performance

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A research proposal on the combat aircraft nozzle and how travelling from the converging side of the nozzle to the diverging side of the nozzle effects performance factors....

Last modified: 1st Feb 2022

Thermal and Photomechanical Properties of Graphene/PDMS Composites for Bio-inspired Morphing Composites

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The aim of the project is to design and manufacture a PDMS/graphene based composite exhibiting photomechanical morphing....

Last modified: 31st Jan 2022

Evaluation of a Multi-metallic Layered Composite Fuel Cladding for Improved Accident Tolerance

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The goal of this study is to use multiscale modelling and simulation to assist in the evaluation of the MMLC concept as an ATF cladding material....

Last modified: 28th Jan 2022

Dissertation Proposal on Hydraulic Fracturing

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This thesis examines the interaction mechanisms mentioned above with the objective to understand the effects of how a hydraulic fracture interacts with a naturally fractured reservoir....

Last modified: 27th Jan 2022

Advanced Manufacturing Processes Lab Reports

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The aim of this report is to convey a good understanding of the electrical discharge machining process in general, as well as to show how the Sodick AP3L EDM machine works and is programmed....

Last modified: 26th Jan 2022

Electric Vehicle Energy Consumption Modelling for Range Estimation

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This thesis is aimed to develop an accurate computer based model to calculate EV energy consumption to be used for range estimation....

Last modified: 25th Jan 2022

Statistical Process Control and Engineering Process Control

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This research main focuses is on the implementation of both EPC and SPC for a batch process. The tuning methods used are Ziegler-Nichols (Z-N), Direct Synthesis (DS), and Internal Model Control (IMC)....

Last modified: 24th Jan 2022

Inspection Techniques for Offshore Pipelines Case Study

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The aim of this thesis is to review the various inspection techniques available for offshore pipelines using a case study based on three subsea fields at different water depths....

Last modified: 21st Jan 2022

A CFD Study of Flow Through a Micro – Orifice at High Reynolds Number

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The following study looks into the study of flow through a micro orifice at high Reynolds number with different turbulence models using computational fluid dynamics....

Last modified: 17th Jan 2022

Dynamics of Asymmetrical Configurations of Catamaran Hull Forms

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This thesis attempts to undertake a comparative analysis of motion characteristics between newly developed unconventional catamaran hull forms of different configurations derived from existing conventional NPL series of round bilge catamaran hull forms....

Last modified: 12th Jan 2022

Feasibility of an Active All-Wheel Steering System for the BR-17 Brunel Racing Car

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This aim of this report is to decide the feasibility of implementing an active all-wheel steering system in the BR-17 Brunel Racing car for use in the Formula Student competition....

Last modified: 5th Jan 2022

New Advances in Site Investigations and In-Situ Testing and Monitoring

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The primary objective of a Geotechnical site investigation is to determine the ground conditions of the proposed site and quantify all possible risks posed to the development and construction of the structure or building....

Last modified: 5th Jan 2022

Effects of Hydrostatic Pressure on the Burst and Collapse Behaviour of Marine Pipelines

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This paper aims to focus on the effects of mechanical loading on a variety of selected materials by understanding the changes in mechanical behaviour of marine pipelines caused by extreme hydrostatic and internal pressures....

Last modified: 4th Jan 2022

Reliability Analysis of a Substation and How Faults Impact Reliability

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The key focus of this masters dissertation is to study the reliability analysis of a substation and how faults impact its reliability, security and stability....

Last modified: 23rd Dec 2021

Development of Obstacle Avoiding Robot

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The main objective of this project is to build a robot that is operable in two modes i.e. autonomous mode; in which the robot will be capable of moving freely avoiding all obstacles in its path, and manual mode where a user can control the robot....

Last modified: 22nd Dec 2021

Radar Based Traffic Monitoring System Development

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Contained in this report are the complete details of progress and developments of the year long M.Eng project at UCL Electronics and Electrical Engineering department for the development and design of a Radar based traffic monitoring system for developing countries....

Last modified: 21st Dec 2021

Investigation and Design of a Picket Fence Thickener for the Waste Water Treatment Industry

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The goal of this project is to investigate and design a Picket Fence Thickener mechanism. The design of this mechanism will use best engineering practice in selecting the appropriate PFT mechanism designs. ...

Last modified: 20th Dec 2021