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On The Convergence Of Transportation And Power Systems In Smart And Connected Communities, Kevin A. Melendez
On The Convergence Of Transportation And Power Systems In Smart And Connected Communities, Kevin A. Melendez
USF Tampa Graduate Theses and Dissertations
Even though the total number of light-duty vehicles in the U.S. is expected to increase by 2030, total fuel consumption is expected to significantly decrease in the same timeframe. This contradictory behavior is in part explained by the increasing utilization of electricity as the primary source of energy in the transportation sector. Due to its potential to decrease dependency on fossil fuels, electric transportation has become a promising approach to alleviate the increasing environmental crisis. Passenger car markets are expected to experience a flood of new Electric vehicles (EVs) in the next few years. EVs are considered effective resources to …
Dual-Axis Solar Tracker, Bryan Kennedy
Dual-Axis Solar Tracker, Bryan Kennedy
All Undergraduate Projects
Renewable energies, and fuels that are not fossil fuel-based, are one of the prolific topics of debate in modern society. With climate change now becoming a primary focus for scientists and innovators of today, one of the areas for the largest amount of potential and growth is that of the capturing and utilization of Solar Energy. This method involves using a mechanical system to track the progression of the sun as it traverses the sky throughout the day. A dual-axis solar tracker such as the one designed and built for this project, can follow the sun both azimuthally and in …
Research On Integration And Optimization Of Cosco Industrial Chain, Xiang Yan
Research On Integration And Optimization Of Cosco Industrial Chain, Xiang Yan
International Transport and Logistics
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Customer Choice Modeling For Retail Category Assortment Planning And Product-Line Extension, Elham Nosratmirshekarlou
Customer Choice Modeling For Retail Category Assortment Planning And Product-Line Extension, Elham Nosratmirshekarlou
Wayne State University Dissertations
Growing competitiveness and increasing availability of data is generating great interest in data-driven analytics across industries. One of the areas that has gained a lot of attention is Customer choice modeling, which aims to explain the choices individual customers make in choosing from a set of products based on their preferences. While effective customer choice modeling is essential to a wide variety of application domains, including retail, it is challenging in practice due to limitations around the quality of the data available for modeling and potentially complex choice behaviors. This dissertation presents a hybrid modeling approach that relies on both …
Application Of Reliability Centered Maintenance In Railway Tracks, Sarita Rattanakunuprakarn
Application Of Reliability Centered Maintenance In Railway Tracks, Sarita Rattanakunuprakarn
Electronic Theses and Dissertations, 2020-2023
Rail transport has played a significant role for a long time in the U.S. history. As other alternative transport modes have been developed, rail transport has increasingly faced more challenges to stay competitive. While heavy use of the rail, shortened service life and the need to meet consumer expectations have placed challenges, maintenance has become an integral part of the railway industry to assure efficacy and reliability of rail transportation. For this reason, there is a constant need to improve maintenance for a number of purposes, such as safety, quality, capacity, reliability, availability, punctuality, etc. In addition, optimizing maintenance strategy …
Mobile Health Technology To Enhance Healthcare Service Delivery In Developing Nations (Saudi Arabia), Nawaf Khan
Mobile Health Technology To Enhance Healthcare Service Delivery In Developing Nations (Saudi Arabia), Nawaf Khan
Electronic Theses and Dissertations, 2020-2023
Saudi Arabia is among the countries that have very high prevalence rates of diabetes and hypertension, with prevalence rates of almost 18% and 25%, respectively. The majority of patients with diabetes and hypertension fail to manage their diseases and to show up for their follow up appointments. Mhealth technology is among the interventions that have been recently adopted to overcome these issues and improve the quality of healthcare services. This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a mobile phone application named diabetes and hypertension application (DHA Tracking) to promote adherence for patients with diabetes and hypertension in Mecca, Saudi …
Leveraging Augmented Reality For Real-Time Operational Performance Management, Joshua Nelson
Leveraging Augmented Reality For Real-Time Operational Performance Management, Joshua Nelson
Electronic Theses and Dissertations, 2020-2023
Augmented Reality (AR) projects a virtual overlay onto real space so that the user can see a superimposed image over the real-world background. Although AR has advanced recently and a breadth of applications can be found in practice, they are focused on simple tasks with few examples of more complex work tasks. One area that could benefit from advancing AR technology is operations management, specifically operational performance measurement (OPM); however, a brief review of the literature reveals that this potential application area has not yet been explored. Therefore, the purpose of this work is to investigate the application of AR …
Creation And Analysis Of An Enhanced Rascal-Lvc Framework Capable Of Simulating Ionizing Radiation Damage To Emergency Responders During A Nuclear Power Plant Disaster: A Case Study In Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Electronic System Survivability, Buder Shageer
Electronic Theses and Dissertations, 2020-2023
This study developed and analyzed the use of a live virtual constructive (LVC) framework capable of simulating ionizing radiation damage to Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) during a nuclear power plant disaster. UAV response promises greater safety to humans over helicopters as well as provides longer survivability in the presence of irradiated environments. However, electronics in unmanned systems are subject to radiation damage and over time eventual failure. A LVC simulation framework may offer an independent and low-cost assessment of equipment life expectancy. Knowing life expectancy of equipment for operational scenarios is critical for emergency management planners. This research creates an …
The Gamification Framework Of Military Flight Simulator For Effective Learning And Training Environment, Daeho Noh
Electronic Theses and Dissertations, 2020-2023
The purpose of this thesis is to develop a framework for the gamification of flight simulators to provide an active learning and training environment for military jet pilots. Currently, with the development of visual displays and computer processing capabilities, the modern simulator has made great progress in visual and auditory terms that is incomparable to the past. In addition, functions that were previously implemented through supercomputers and complex hardware devices are now available through desktop computers at an affordable cost. Despite these advances, the simulators so far are thought to have been negligent in building an active learning and training …
Human Performance In Virtual Reality Environments And Its Exploration With Engineering Analytics, Fahad Alasim
Human Performance In Virtual Reality Environments And Its Exploration With Engineering Analytics, Fahad Alasim
Electronic Theses and Dissertations, 2020-2023
Engineering Analytics (EA) is a technique used to derive meaningful insight from gathered data. It is an approach that has arisen, and it includes the process of analyzing data using analytics tools from fields such as Big Data, Machine Learning (ML), traditional operations research, statistics, and numerical methods. Industrial Engineering is an engineering field concerned with how to design better, improve, and install integrated systems, uses EA to understand and continually improve, innovate, and build new processes. Therefore, EA and Virtual Reality (VR) technology can be used in combination with Electroencephalography (EEG), a physiological measurement, to investigate human areas. The …
The Impact Of Work Environment On Successful Implementation Of Lean Six Sigma In Emergency Department, Elaf Makkawi
The Impact Of Work Environment On Successful Implementation Of Lean Six Sigma In Emergency Department, Elaf Makkawi
Electronic Theses and Dissertations, 2020-2023
Continuous improvement (CI) is an initiative to improve the performance of processes in alignment with the customer needs and organizational strategy. Lean Six Sigma (LSS) is one of the most successful CI techniques in redesigning and improving significant processes to improve quality and eliminate waste. The healthcare sector has benefited from applying LSS due to its complicated work practices that face many challenges including increased expenditures and difficulties related to individual or community access to appropriate care. In particular, Emergency Departments (ED) have an important unit within healthcare organizations due to their essential role in providing urgent medical care services …
Assessing The Potential Of Implementing Blockchain In Supply Chains Using Agent-Based Simulation And Deep Learning, Mohammad Obeidat
Assessing The Potential Of Implementing Blockchain In Supply Chains Using Agent-Based Simulation And Deep Learning, Mohammad Obeidat
Electronic Theses and Dissertations, 2020-2023
In this decade, with the rise of data science accompanying the growth of e-commerce, many technologies have been developed. An example of these technologies is Blockchain, which has appeared to overcome security problems potentially. This research assesses Blockchain's implementation in supply chains through a methodology that uses deep learning and agent-based simulation. A case study was utilized to observe and validate research developments. The unique method predicts intrusions by using deep learning, and agent-based modeling reproduces artificial but convincing agents (e.g., customers, companies, hackers, and cyber pirates) in a computer-generated market. Trust and other relationships are systematically captured to represent …
An Approach To Modeling Simulated Military Human-Agent Teaming, Maartje Hidalgo
An Approach To Modeling Simulated Military Human-Agent Teaming, Maartje Hidalgo
Electronic Theses and Dissertations, 2020-2023
With the rise of human-agent teaming (HAT), a new cycle of scientific discovery commenced. Through scientific discovery, a number of theories of constructs in HAT were developed, however, an overarching model is lacking that elucidates the relative importance of these constructs in relation to human performance. The main objective of this research was to develop a model of simulated military HAT and to validate it against selected empirical data. Experimental data borrowed from four simulated military HAT studies were used to test the proposed Core model. The Core model was assumed to be directly affecting task performance and consisted of …
Investigation In Engineering Leadership Using System Engineering And Virtual Reality, Charles Davis
Investigation In Engineering Leadership Using System Engineering And Virtual Reality, Charles Davis
Electronic Theses and Dissertations, 2020-2023
System Engineering can help derive requirements and specifications to build virtual environments which are good to test behaviors and attitudes. Virtual simulations can have a strong impact because role-playing facilitates active learning, permits the acceptance of new concepts, and generates increased interest, enthusiasm, and motivation. Research over the last 50 years has shown that reasoning with and about context is an essential aspect of human cognition, permeating language, memory, and reasoning capabilities. This integral process is developed over a lifetime through experiential learning. In this research, we utilize systems engineering to capture guidelines from psychologist and concepts of technological leadership. …
แบบจำลองสถานการณ์ของเหตุการณ์ที่ไม่ต่อเนื่องเพื่อประเมินประสิทธิภาพของท่าเรือบก กรณีศึกษาท่าเรือบกลาดกระบัง, พิพัฒน์ พิมพะนิตย์
แบบจำลองสถานการณ์ของเหตุการณ์ที่ไม่ต่อเนื่องเพื่อประเมินประสิทธิภาพของท่าเรือบก กรณีศึกษาท่าเรือบกลาดกระบัง, พิพัฒน์ พิมพะนิตย์
Chulalongkorn University Theses and Dissertations (Chula ETD)
ท่าเรือบกเป็นหนึ่งในสิ่งอำนวยความสะดวกหลักในเครือข่ายการขนส่งทางทะเล ที่ช่วยให้ผู้ขนส่งสามารถเข้าถึงภูมิภาคต่าง ๆ ของโลกได้ ผ่านการเชื่อมต่อกับท่าเรือ ในขณะที่ผลกระทบของท่าเรือบกต่อประสิทธิภาพของการขนส่งแบบหลายรูปแบบนั้นค่อนข้างมีความชัดเจนในช่วงเวลาที่ผ่านมา การประเมินประสิทธิภาพของท่าเรือบกเองกลับมีความซับซ้อน เนื่องจากมีความเกี่ยวพันกับผู้ให้บริการที่หลากหลาย ซี่งแต่ละผู้ให้บริการต่างก็บริหารจัดการทรัพยากรภายใน หรือ CHE ที่มีจำนวนแตกต่างกันออกไป ด้วยเหตุดังกล่าว ผู้วิจัยจึงได้นำเสนอแบบจำลองสถานการณ์ของเหตุการณ์ที่ไม่ต่อเนื่อง เพื่อใช้ในการประเมินประสิทธิภาพของท่าเรือบกลาดกระบัง (LICD) ในปัจจุบัน และในอนาคต ผ่านโปรเเกรม SIMIO โดยอ้างอิงจากข้อมูลของ LICD ในปัจจุบัน และแผนการปรับปรุง LICD ใหม่ จากการศึกษา ผู้วิจัยพบว่า เมื่อพิจารณาจากประสิทธิภาพการใช้งานของทรัพยากรภายใน LICD ประสิทธิภาพโดยรวมของ LICD ในปัจจุบันมีค่าค่อนข้างต่ำ โดยเฉพาะอย่างยิ่งสำหรับรถบรรทุกหัวลากภายใน นอกจากนี้ผู้วิจัยยังพบว่า ประสิทธิภาพของการใช้งานทรัพยากรภายในมีแนวโน้มที่เปลี่ยนแปลงไปอย่างเห็นได้ชัด เมื่อมีการเปลี่ยนสัดส่วนการขนส่งตามนโยบายการขนส่งใหม่ ในทำนองเดียวกัน ประสิทธิภาพโดยรวมของ LICD ในอนาคตนั้น ส่วนใหญ่ขึ้นอยู่กับจำนวนของทรัพยากรภายในแต่ละประเภทที่ถูกสรรหามาในแต่ละรอบการสรรหา โดยรถเครนขนถ่ายตู้คอนเทนเนอร์ปกติ หรือ FCL Crane จัดเป็นทรัพยากรภายในหลักที่มีแนวโน้มการใช้งานมากสูงสุด ด้วยเหตุดังกล่าว ผู้วางแผนจึงควรจัดหา FCL Crane ในแต่ละรอบการสรรหาให้เหมาะสมกับจำนวนตู้คอนเทนเนอร์ที่มีการขนถ่ายผ่าน LICD เพื่อให้ LICD สามารถดำเนินการได้อย่างมีประสิทธิภาพสูงสุด
Factors Affecting The Performance Of Photo-Voltaic Solar Energy Storage, Vasanth Bhat
Factors Affecting The Performance Of Photo-Voltaic Solar Energy Storage, Vasanth Bhat
Electronic Theses and Dissertations, 2020-2023
One of the most important factors in a nation's development is energy availability. All the aspects of its economy are directly proportional to the energy resources. Oil is one of the most sought energy resources currently. Solar energy is one of the most important renewable sources of energy available to us. With oil deposits depleting and current global warming, there is an emphasis on using more and more renewable sources or clean energy. This has led to immense research on solar cells and how it could better be used to get maximum output. Storage of energy is another aspect that …
Effects Of Chemically Assisted Magnetic Abrasive Finishing Process Parameters On Material Removal Of Inconel 625 Tubes, Gurpreet Singh, Harish Kumar, Harmesh Kumar Kansal, Anil K. Srivastava
Effects Of Chemically Assisted Magnetic Abrasive Finishing Process Parameters On Material Removal Of Inconel 625 Tubes, Gurpreet Singh, Harish Kumar, Harmesh Kumar Kansal, Anil K. Srivastava
Manufacturing & Industrial Engineering Faculty Publications
With technological developments in manufacturing fields, many advanced materials and alloys have been introduced to fulfill industrial requirements. One of such type of advanced materials, Inconel 625 possesses superior materialistic properties and finds number of industrial applications in Aerospace, Marine, Petro-chemical and Solar power stations etc. However, machining and finishing of Inconel 625 components are still remain difficult tasks to deals with. A recently developed finishing process: Magnetic Abrasive Finishing (MAF) process has been experimented to finish Inconel 625 surfaces but this process is not much effective to finish and machine Inconel 625 work surfaces. In present work, Chemically assisted …
A Hybrid Physical Model Based Artificial Neural Network Approach To Predict Surface Texture In The Honing Of Engine Cylinder Bore, Burhan Afzel, Xueping Zhang, Anil K. Srivastava
A Hybrid Physical Model Based Artificial Neural Network Approach To Predict Surface Texture In The Honing Of Engine Cylinder Bore, Burhan Afzel, Xueping Zhang, Anil K. Srivastava
Manufacturing & Industrial Engineering Faculty Publications
This study proposes a hybrid model that utilizes a physical model and Artificial Neural Networks (ANN) approach to predict surface roughness during cylinder bore honing with an improved prediction efficiency of 90% compared to the standalone physical model. As a critical component of internal combustion engine technology, improvement in the surface roughness of cylinder bore can significantly reduce friction, wear and oil consumption, resulting in improved engine performance. Desired surface roughness in cylinder bore is imparted by honing, which serves as the terminal process in cylinder bore manufacturing. The cylinder bore honing process consists of rough honing, fine honing, and …
Queueing-Inventory Models For A Two-Vendor System With Positive Service Times, Srinivas Chakravarthy, Khizer Hayat
Queueing-Inventory Models For A Two-Vendor System With Positive Service Times, Srinivas Chakravarthy, Khizer Hayat
Industrial & Manufacturing Engineering Publications
Queueing-inventory systems wherein the demands are processed with random service times have been getting a lot of attention recently. In such systems, each demand needs one or more inventory items and needs positive processing times. The inventory is generally replenished using -type policy and the lead times are assumed to be random. In this paper we introduce the concept of multiple vendors who will be responsible for the replenishment of inventory. Under the assumptions of a two-vendor system wherein the demands occurring according to a Markovian arrival process, the service times to be of phase type, and the lead times …
Forecasting Model For The Transfer Line Exchanger Outlet Temperature Of A Cracking Furnace, Apisara Aungsutarn
Forecasting Model For The Transfer Line Exchanger Outlet Temperature Of A Cracking Furnace, Apisara Aungsutarn
Chulalongkorn University Theses and Dissertations (Chula ETD)
This research aims to use an application of a data analytic approach to improve the cracking furnace operation since the current process is operated based on past experience without data consideration leading to an inefficient operation. To improve the process, relationships between process input variables to the transfer line exchanger outlet temperature (TLExOT) were studied and the forecasting models for TLExOT were developed as TLExOT is a key parameter which can represent the process conditions. The models were developed to forecast TLExOT for the same day, 1, 3, and 7 days ahead for short and long term analysis. The significant …
Development Of Efficient Waste Management System For Guwahati City, Prantar Jyoti Talukdar
Development Of Efficient Waste Management System For Guwahati City, Prantar Jyoti Talukdar
Chulalongkorn University Theses and Dissertations (Chula ETD)
As on today, in view of the exponential increase of population, fast urbanisation, technical advancements etc., globally, the waste management is becoming a subject of great concern. Apart from dealing with waste only, any waste management system has to encompass many other variants, including - environments, pollution, public health & hygiene, local eco-system etc. So, it is difficult to frame a common global policy or a country’s specific policy to meet all the requirements of the local service providers and customers. Preferentially, any waste management system need to be developed as per the requirements of the local endeavours. In this …
Efficiency Analysis Of A Congested Brazilian Airport Applying Slots Optimization Control: Congonhas Airport Case, Mariana Franco B. Mendes, Rafael Roco De Araujo, Ana Paula Beck Da Silva Etges, Massoud Bazargan
Efficiency Analysis Of A Congested Brazilian Airport Applying Slots Optimization Control: Congonhas Airport Case, Mariana Franco B. Mendes, Rafael Roco De Araujo, Ana Paula Beck Da Silva Etges, Massoud Bazargan
International Journal of Aviation, Aeronautics, and Aerospace
The current slot allocation mechanism in Brazil, based on the International Air Transport Association (IATA) rules, and its supplementary local regulation The National Civil Aviation Agency (ANAC), displays a few issues and limitations (e.g. slot misuse, allocation inefficiencies). Such issues are particularly present in the case of busy airports that works near their maximum capacity for major parts of the day. This inefficiency problem is generated because of the complexity of slot allocation added to the limited decision support available for the Brazilian system. This study focuses on the implementation of an optimal slot model, based on IATA regulations with …
Utilizing Institutional Data For Curriculum Enhancement To Improve Student Success In Undergraduate Computing Programs, Prateek Basavaraj
Utilizing Institutional Data For Curriculum Enhancement To Improve Student Success In Undergraduate Computing Programs, Prateek Basavaraj
Electronic Theses and Dissertations, 2020-2023
Student success is one of the widely discussed topics in post-secondary institutions and is measured in terms of the graduation and retention rates of programs. The goal of an educational institution is to achieve maximum student success and, hence, high graduation and retention rates. There are multiple studies on factors affecting student success. One of the factors that contributes to student success is the "program curriculum." Unfortunately, the traditional program curricula at many higher education institutions were developed with a belief or assumption that all students possess equal expertise, skills, and follow a similar learning path. The traditional curricular development …
การเพิ่มประสิทธิภาพการบริหารงานซ่อมบำรุงเครื่องจักรในงานก่อสร้างถนน โดยใช้เทคนิคการบริหารโครงการ, นูรอัยณี ประเสริฐดำ
การเพิ่มประสิทธิภาพการบริหารงานซ่อมบำรุงเครื่องจักรในงานก่อสร้างถนน โดยใช้เทคนิคการบริหารโครงการ, นูรอัยณี ประเสริฐดำ
Chulalongkorn University Theses and Dissertations (Chula ETD)
งานวิจัยนี้มีวัตถุประสงค์เพื่อติดตามและควบคุมความก้าวหน้าของงานซ่อมในการเพิ่มประสิทธิภาพการบริหารงานซ่อมบำรุงเครื่องจักรในงานสร้างถนน โดยได้มองแต่ละงานซ่อมเป็นแต่ละโครงการและมีการดำเนินโครงการตามหลักการบริหารโครงการ (Project Management) เครื่องมือสำคัญในการบริหารโครงการเป็นเครื่องมือในการบริหารความก้าวหน้าของโครงการ ได้แก่ วิธีการวิถีวิกฤต (Critical Path Method, CPM) แผนภูมิแกนต์ (Gantt Chart) และ S Curve โดยมีขั้นตอนการดำเนินงานวิจัยดังนี้ 1) รวบรวมอาการเสียและวิเคราะห์หาสาเหตุและกำหนดวิธีการซ่อมและเวลามาตรฐานของการซ่อม 2) วิเคราะห์กิจกรรมของการซ่อมโดยใช้ CPM 3) สร้างแผนภูมิแกนต์เพื่อแสดงแผนงานของแต่ละโครงการซ่อม 4) ควบคุมและติดตามความก้าวหน้าของแต่ละโครงการซ่อมโดยใช้ S-curve 5) หามาตรการหรือแผนเร่งรัดเพื่อให้เป็นไปตามแผนงานของแต่ละโครงการซ่อม งานวิจัยนี้ได้ใช้ระบบฐานข้อมูลเพื่อความสะดวกในการสร้างแผนการซ่อม หลังจากหนึ่งปีของการปรับปรุงพบว่าประสิทธิภาพการบริหารงานซ่อมบำรุงเพิ่มขึ้นโดยระบบหยุดทำงานลดลง เวลาหยุดทำงานของระบบโครงสร้าง (Body System) ลดลงจาก 75 วันเป็น 16 วัน คิดเป็น 78.67% เวลาหยุดทำงานของระบบเครื่องยนต์ (Engine System) ลดลงจาก 122 วันเป็น 54 วัน คิดเป็น 55.74% และเวลาหยุดทำงานของระบบช่วงล่าง (Suspension System) ลดลงจาก 30 วันเป็น 23 วัน คิดเป็น 23.33% เวลาหยุดทำงานของระบบส่งกำลัง (Transmission System) ลดลงจาก 30 วันเป็น 16 วัน คิดเป็น 46.67% เวลาหยุดทำงานของระบบไฮดรอลิก (Hydraulic System) ลดลงจาก 17 วันเป็น 13 วัน เป็น 23.53% เวลาหยุดทำงานของระบบไฟฟ้า (Electrical System) ลดลงจาก 20 วันเป็น 10 วัน เป็น 50% ตามลำดับ
Feasibility Study Of Business Expansion By The Exploitation Through Existhing Strength In A Construction Company, Gornekhun Jarupornpanich
Feasibility Study Of Business Expansion By The Exploitation Through Existhing Strength In A Construction Company, Gornekhun Jarupornpanich
Chulalongkorn University Theses and Dissertations (Chula ETD)
A construction company that is called Company-A in this paper has been facing financial difficulty due to irregular cash flow which makes huge risks to the company. To reduce the risks, this study aims to expand the business to real estate to earn regular inflows in return by the exploitation through existing strength as a construction company to increase a competitive advantage to the extended business. This study is conducted by different sources of literature and data collection including academic papers, and the needed data to do a business strategy of a chosen real estate project, and to run a …
การลดของเสียในกระบวนการประกอบสายส่งสัญญาณทางแสง (Active Optical Cable), อาภานวล แก้วกาหลง
การลดของเสียในกระบวนการประกอบสายส่งสัญญาณทางแสง (Active Optical Cable), อาภานวล แก้วกาหลง
Chulalongkorn University Theses and Dissertations (Chula ETD)
งานวิจัยนี้มีวัตถุประสงค์เพื่อปรับปรุงกระบวนการประกอบสายส่งสัญญาณทางแสง ที่ระดับความเร็ว 100Gb/s ซึ่งเป็นเทคโนโลยีการส่งสัญญาณสำหรับดาต้าเซ็นเตอร์ที่เติบโตอย่างต่อเนื่อง โดยประยุกต์ใช้เครื่องมือปรับปรุงคุณภาพตามแนวทางซิกซ์ ซิกมา หรือ DMAIC ประกอบด้วย (1) ระยะนิยามปัญหา พิจารณาอัตราผลิตผลดีในกระบวนการประกอบระดับออพติคอลเอนจิน พบว่ากระบวนการวัดกำลังแสงขาออกมีสัดส่วนของเสียเฉลี่ยต่ำที่สุด ประมาณ 10.29% ซึ่งเป็นตัวชี้วัดว่ากระบวนการวางเลนส์ด้วยวิธีการแบบแพสซิพ (Passive Alignment technique) ซึ่งเป็นวิธีการวางตำแหน่งเลนส์โดยใช้ภาพเอกลักษณ์และการคำนวณระยะสัมพัทธ์ระหว่างกึ่งกลางของเลนส์ และกึ่งกลางของเลเซอร์ VCSEL ยังมีคุณภาพดีไม่เพียงพอ (2) ระยะการวัด การวิเคราะห์ความพ้องกันของระบบวัดกำลังแสงขาออก โดยใช้ข้อมูลแบบนับ (Attribute gage R&R) แสดงให้เห็นว่าระบบวัดมีความสามารถในการวัดซ้ำ, วัดได้อย่างถูกต้อง, และระบบมีความพ้องกันดี (Kappa > 0.9) โดยค่า Cpk และ Ppk จากการวิเคราะห์ความสามารถของกระบวนการ เป็น 0.923 และ 0.423 ตามลำดับ (3) ระยะวิเคราะห์หาสาเหตุของปัญหาด้วยการทดสอบสมมติฐานสัดส่วนประชากร 2 กลุ่ม พบว่ามี 4 ปัจจัยที่ส่งผลต่อสัดส่วนของเสียได้แก่ อัลกอริทึมการหาอไลน์เมนท์ออฟเซ็ต, แผ่นวงจรรวมที่ผลิตจากแหล่งที่ต่างกัน, ระนาบแกน Z หรือบอนด์ไลน์, และอุณหภูมิการอบกาวให้แห้งหลังวางเลนส์ (4) การดำเนินการปรับปรุง และ (5) การติดตามผล ซึ่งหลังการปรับปรุงพบว่าว่าสัดส่วนของเสียลดลงจาก 10.29% เหลือ 1.98% หรือลดลง 80% กระบวนการมี Cpk และ Ppk ดีขึ้นเป็น 1.187 และ 0.687 ตามลำดับ
Energy Forensics Analysis, Rupa Das
Energy Forensics Analysis, Rupa Das
Graduate Theses, Dissertations, and Problem Reports (ETD)
The energy consumed by a building can reveal information about the occupants and their activities inside the building. This could be utilized by industries and law enforcement agencies for commercial or legal purposes. Utility data from Smart Meter (SM) readings can reveal detailed information that could be mapped to foretell resident occupancy and type of appliance usage over desired time intervals. However, obtaining SM data in the United States is laborious and subjected to legal and procedural constraints. This research develops a user-driven simulation tool with realistic data options and assumptions of potential human behavior to determine energy usage patterns …
Assessment Of Heat Stress For Outdoor Work Conditions In Saudi Arabia, Jamal Alanazi
Assessment Of Heat Stress For Outdoor Work Conditions In Saudi Arabia, Jamal Alanazi
Graduate Theses, Dissertations, and Problem Reports (ETD)
Outdoor workers have an increased risk of heat stress in Saudi Arabia since it is one of the hottest places in the Middle East. Recently, the government decided to limit outdoor work hours during the months of June, July, and August every year, and banned working under the direct sunlight from 12:00 to 03:00 p.m., although outdoor workers in the petroleum, natural gas, or emergency maintenance work industries are exempt from this prohibition. Traditionally, the efforts by safety and health professionals to mitigate work-related heat injury has been directed toward the assessment of environmental heat stress (e.g., wet-bulb globe temperature), …
Capital Equipment Upgrade Strategy In The Context Of Servitization, Muztoba Ahmad Khan
Capital Equipment Upgrade Strategy In The Context Of Servitization, Muztoba Ahmad Khan
Graduate Theses, Dissertations, and Problem Reports (ETD)
Building on manufacturing servitization and Product-Service Systems (PSS) business models, the midlife equipment upgrade services introduce promising alternative to traditional equipment replacement, which is often capital intensive and time consuming. Midlife upgrade describes the process of improving the performance of and adding new functional capabilities into equipment during their active usage period by embedding technological innovation while satisfying evolving customers’ preferences over time. This strategy, however, has thus far been discussed primarily from a conceptual perspective in literature, and the state of the art lacks empirical evidence regarding the potential and outcome of successful midlife upgrades. Additionally, explorative studies report …
Implications Of Variability Of Electromyographic Measurements For Assessing Localized Muscle Fatigue, Hamad Nasser Alasim
Implications Of Variability Of Electromyographic Measurements For Assessing Localized Muscle Fatigue, Hamad Nasser Alasim
Graduate Theses, Dissertations, and Problem Reports (ETD)
The impact of work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs) is enormous due to a combination of direct and indirect costs associated with healthcare, lost workdays and human suffering. Because of the established relationship between Localized Muscle Fatigue (LMF) development and WMSDs, and in order to reduce and/or prevent WMSDs in workplaces, different fatigue assessment methods have been developed. Surface Electromyography (SEMG) is a commonly used LMF assessment technique. The SEMG signals are typically analyzed in time and frequency domains to predict LMF based on a relative change with respect to initial, or under no-fatigue conditions. Quantifying such change, however, relies on the …