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2016 deep space habitat designs in support of the Exploration Habitat Academic Innovation Challenge (X-Hab)
(2016-05-06)The X-HAB 2016: Medical Bay Thesis Report consists of the final presentation held on May 6th, 2016 with the current OSU X-HAB Faculty (Dr. Jacob, Dr. O'Hara) and several NASA correspondents. The Exploration Habitat Academic ... -
2017 Mercury Remote Robotics Competition
(2017-05-02)The purpose of this document is to describe and justify the design of team Catch-a-Ride's Mercury Robotics Competition robot. The primary goal of this project was to design a mobile robot that could complete the 2017 Mercury ... -
2018 AIChE Design Report: Dimethyl ether for transportation
(2018-04-10)Our team designed a process to produce 250,000 gallons per day of dimethyl ether (DME) from a methanol feedstock for sale as a diesel fuel alternative. The proposed design utilizes four parallel reactors containing a ... -
2019 Student Design Composition: Manufacturing facility for a biopharmaceutical: Monoclonal antibody
(2019-05-10)The biopharmaceutical facility for the production of monoclonal antibodies (MAbs) in this document was prompted by the 2019 AIChE Student Design Competition and follows all guidelines and rules contained within it. This ... -
2022-2023 AIChE student design competition
(2023-04-05)Global Petrochemicals (GP) currently is a leading manufacturer of basic chemicals and high-performance polymers. As a result, the company has a substantial customer base. In recent years, the customer base has begun demanding ... -
2022-2023 AIChE Student Design Competition: Closing critical gaps to enable a circular plastics economy
(4/18/2023)For our senior design project, we completed the AIChE student design competition project statement for the 2022-2023 school year. For the first part of this project, we were tasked with designing a Pyoil purification unit ... -
2023 collegiate wind competition: OSU Cyclone Cowboys turbine design
(4/28/2023)Wind Energy is a leading energy source in Oklahoma, which is a large motivation for the Cyclone Cowboys, being from Oklahoma State University. With this being the first year OSU has competed in the competition, we have ... -
2D multilayer thin-films combustion education model
(2020-04-24)The 2D Thin-Films Combustion Educational Model and the accompanied educational activity give materials science students a new way to learn about composite materials through a hands-on, interactive, and easily understood device. -
"Able to carry on": How Sam Cooke's celebrity and death affected and influenced the Civil Rights Movement
(2017-11-29)Sam Cooke, singer and writer of such songs as "Cupid," "Twistin' the Night Away," and "A Change Is Gonna Come," is widely regarded as one of the instrumental founders of the soul music genre. Figures such as Otis Redding ... -
Abraham Lincoln: The strategic path to emancipation and preservation
(4/25/2023)Despite being one of the most well-known American presidents, of whom countless works of scholarship have been constructed, Abraham Lincoln has often been misrepresented as hesitant and tentative in his approach to abolishing ... -
Absolute Galois group as a profinite group
(2016-04-25)In this paper we will discuss the absolute Galois group, the Galois group of Q where Q is an algebraic closure of Q. We will begin with a discussion of Galois groups and Galois theory and why they are important. Then we ... -
Access to tricyclic heteroarenes by an iodine-promoted cyclization reaction
(4/18/2023)For many years, investigations on nitrogenous heterocycles have been an essential part of organic chemistry due to their widespread use in medications. Our research examines alternative ways to prepare nitrogen-containing ... -
Adjusting the mission: Women missionaries, motivations, and Maori in Aotearoa/New Zealand, 1823-1867
(2020-05-05)This thesis examines the motivations of British female missionaries and missionaries' wives in Aotearoa/New Zealand, closely examining the time period of 1823-1867. While contemporary British Imperial history fails to ... -
Adventures of Lewis and Clark, their day in court, and the implications for Oklahoma tribal employers
(2017-04-25)In 1804, American explorers, Lewis and Clark, led an expedition through the uncharted American interior to the Pacific Northwest. Now, more than two centuries later, another Lewis and Clark are taking the nation into ... -
AIChE 2016 Student Design Competition: Cell therapy for spinal cord injuries: Commercial manufacturing facility
(2016-03-09)The following contains preliminary design considerations for the large-scale production of neural stem cells for spinal cord injury regeneration therapy. The facility is designed to meet market demand for years 2017-2021 ... -
AIChE 2017 Student Design Competition: Manufacturing facility for Nylon 6 6
(2017-03-09)A preliminary design and economic analysis was performed for the development of a grass roots manufacturing facility of Nylon 6 6 in Calvert City, Kentucky. Nylon 6 6 is a polymer that is synthesized from Adipic Acid (ADA) ... -
AIChE 2017 Student Design Competition: Manufacturing facility for nylon 6,6
(2017-03-09)A preliminary grass roots design was performed for a continuous nylon 6,6 polymerization process. The objective of this project was to create a safe and sustainable process for the polymerization of nylon 6,6 that produced ... -
AIChE 2018 Student Design Competition: Manufacture of dimethyl ether for transport
(2018-04-10)A propylene splitter with a heat pump system was designed to produce both polymer-grade propylene and propane HD-5. The process was modeled, simulated, and optimized using Aspen HYSYS. Economic analyses were conducted based ... -
AIChE 2019 Student Design Competition: Manufacturing facility for a biopharmaceutical: Monoclonal antibody
(2019-05-10)The objective of this design project was to determine the necessary process requirements in order to operate an industrial-scale Monoclonal Antibody (MAb) production facility. In addition, the economic value of this process ...