Kevin Christman, “Methods for Rapid Estimation of Motor Input Power in HVAC Assessments,” M.S., Department of Mechanical Engineering, May 2010 (Chair: David E. Claridge) ESL-TH-10-05-01
Cory Toole, “The Persistence of Retro-Commissioning Savings in Ten University Buildings” M.S., Department of Mechanical Engineering, May 2010 (Chair: David E. Claridge) ESL-TH-10-05-02
Jeffrey Brandon Dooley, “Determination and Characterization of Ice Propagation Mechanisms on Surfaces Undergoing Dropwise Condensation,” Ph.D., Department of Mechanical Engineering, May 2010 (Chair: Dennis L. O’Neal) ESL-TH-10-05-03
Matthew Butler, “Design of a Plasma Abatement System for Perfluoronated Compounds,” M.S., Department of Mechanical Engineering, May 2010 (Chair: Dennis O’Neal) ESL-TH-10-05-04
Natarajkumar Hariharan, “Parameter Estimation of Dynamic Air-Conditioning Component Models Using Limited Sensor Data,” M.S., Department of Mechanical Engineering, May 2010 (Chair: Bryan Rasmussen) ESL-TH-10-05-05
Young Joon Chang, “Gain Scheduled control Using the Dual Youla Parameterization,” Ph.D., Department of Mechanical Engineering, May 2010 (Chair: Bryan Rasmussen) ESL-TH-10-05-06
Jingjing Liu, “Improvements and Applications of the Methodology for Potential Energy Savings Estimation from Retro-Commissioning/Retrofit Measures” M.S., Department of Mechanical Engineering, Aug 2010 (Chair: David E. Claridge) ESL-TH-10-08-01
Peng Yin, “Modeling of ECM Controlled Series Fan-Powered VAV Terminal Units” M.S., Department of Mechanical Engineering, Dec 2010 (Co-Chairs: Dennis O’Neal, Michael B. Pate) ESL-TH-10-08-02
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Oleksandr Tanskyi, “Analysis of Innovative HVAC System Technologies and Their Application for Office Buildings in Hot and Humid Climates” M.S., Department of Mechanical Engineering, Dec 2010 (Co-Chairs: David E. Claridge, Michael B. Pate) ESL-TH-10-12-01
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Kavita Gangisetti, “Prediction of Room Air Diffusion for Reduced Diffuser Flow Rates” M.S., Department of Mechanical Engineering, Dec 2010 (Co-Chairs: David Claridge, Michael Pate) ESL-TH-10-12-02
Ahmet Urgursal, “Thermal Comfort Under Transient Metabolic and Dynamic Localized Airflow Conditions Combined with Neutral and Warm Ambient Temperatures” Ph.D., Department of Architecture, Dec 2010 (Chair: Charles H. Culp) ESL-TH-10-12-03
2009
Sultana Farzana, “Sustainable Water Supply: Rainwwater Harvesting for Multi-storied Residential Apartments in Dhaka, Bangladesh”, Master Thesis, Construction Science Department, May 2009 ESL-TH-09-05-01
Soolyeon Cho, “Methodology to Develop and Test an Easy-to-use Procedure for the Preliminary Selection of High-performance Systems for Office Buildings in Hot and Humid Climates” Ph.D., Department of Architecture, Aug 2009 (Chair: Jeff S. Haberl) ESL-TH-09-08-05
Piljae Im, “Methodology for the Preliminary Design of High Performance Schools in Hot and Humid Climates” Ph.D., Department of Architecture, Dec 2009 (Chair: Jeff S. Haberl) ESL-TH-09-12-01
Mini Malhotra, “An Analysis of Off-grid, Off-pipe Housing in Six U.S. Climates” Ph.D., Department of Architecture, Dec 2009 (Chair: Jeff S. Haberl) ESL-TH-09-12-02
John Kimla, “Optimized Fan Control in Variable Air Volume HVAC Systems Using Static Pressure Resets: Strategy Selection And Savings Analysis,” M.S., Department of Mechanical Engineering, Dec 2009 (Chair: David E. Claridge) ESL-TH-09-12-03
Jacob Edmondson, “Modeling of Electronically Commutated Motor Controlled Fan-powered Terminal Units,” M.S., Department of Mechanical Engineering, Dec 2009 (Chair: Dennis O’Neal) ESL-TH-09-12-05
Tapajyoti Sen, “Electrical and Production Load Factors,” M.S., Department of Mechanical Engineering, Dec 2006 (Chair: Warren Heffington) ESL-TH-09-12-06
2008
Eduardo Ramirez, “Engineering Design, Construction, Operation and Analysis of the 2007 Texas A&M University Solar Decathlon House” M.S., Department of Mechanical Engineering, May 2008 (Co-Chairs: Jeff S. Haberl, W. Dan Turner) ESL-TR-08-05-01
Andrew Cramlet, “Performance of ECM Controlled VAV Fan Powered Terminal Units,” M.S., Department of Mechanical Engineering, Aug 2008 (Chair: Dennis O’Neal) ESL-TH-08-08-01
Matthew Stuart Elliott, “Decentralized Model Predictive Control of a Multiple Evaporator HVAC System,” M.S., Department of Mechanical Engineering, Aug 2008 (Chair: Bryan Rasmussen) ESL-TH-08-08-02
Wenshu Fan, “Optimization of Supply Air Temperature Reset Schedule for Single Duct VAV Systems,” M.S., Department of Mechanical Engineering, Dec 2008 (Chair: W. Dan Turner) ESL-TH-08-12-01
Dave Hicks, “Development of a Pre-screening methodology to Aid in Determining Potential Energy Savings in Commercial Buildings,” M.S., Department of Mechanical Engineering, Dec 2008 (Chair: David E. Claridge) ESL-TH-08-12-02
2007
Justin Dale MlCak, “Simulation of Three –Dimensional Laminar Flow and Heat Transfer in an Array of Parallel Micro-channels” M. S., Department of Mechanical Engineering, May 2007 (Chair: N.K. Anand) ESL-TH-07-05-01
David Kowalczyk, “The Applicability of Continuous Commissioning® to the Coast Guard: A Pilot Project at USCG SFO Galveston” M. S., Department of Mechanical Engineering, May 2007 (ESL-TH-07-05-02)
Frank Painter, “Whole Building Commercial HVAC Systems Simulation for Use in Energy Consumption Fault Detection” M.S., Department of Mechanical Engineering, May 2007 (Chair: David E. Claridge) ESL-TH-07-05-03
Sopa Visitsak, “An Evaluation of the Bioclimatic Chart for Choosing Design Strategies for a Thermostatically-controlled Residence in Selected Climates” Ph.D., Department of Architecture, Dec 2007 (Chair: Jeff S. Haberl) ESL-TH-07-08-01
Kenneth P. “Ken” Engan, “A Comparison of Commissioning Savings Determination Methodologies and the Persistence of Commissioning Savings in Three Buildings,” M.S., Department of Mechanical Engineering, Aug 2007 (Chair: David Claridge) ESL-TH-07-08-02
Xiangyang “Gary” Gong, “Investigation of a Radiantly Heated and Cooled Office with an Integrated Desiccant Ventilation Unit,” Ph.D., Dept of Mechanical Engineering, Aug 2007 (Chair: David E. Claridge) ESL-TH-07-08-03
Jonathan M. Curtin, “Development and Testing of an Automated Building Commissioning Analysis Tool (ABCAT),” M.S., Department of Mechanical Engineering, Aug 2007 (Chair: David E. Claridge) ESL-TH-07-08-04
Christopher Ernest McDonald, “Framework for a Visual Energy Use System,” M.S., Department of Architecture, Aug 2007 (Chair: Charles Culp) ESL-TH-07-08-06
Muhammad Ijaz, “Implicit Runge-Kutta Methods to Simulate Unsteady Incompressible Flows” Ph.D., Department of Mechanical Engineering, Dec 2007 (Chair: N. K. Anand) ESL-TH-07-12-01
Min Seok Ko, “Numerical Simulation of Three-Dimensional Combined Convective Radiative Heat Transfer in Rectangular Channels,” Ph.D., Department of Mechanical Engineering, Dec 2007 (Chair: N. K. Anand) ESL-TH-07-12-02
Kathryn “Katie” Clingenpeel, “Evaluation of Selected Energy Options for a Sustainable Campus in Texas,” M.S., Department of Mechanical Engineering, Dec 2007 (Chair: David E. Claridge) ESL-TH-07-12-03
Andrew Hanegan, “Industrial Energy Use Indices,” M.S., Department of Mechanical Engineering, Dec 2002 (Chair: Warren Heffington) ESL-TH-07-12-06
Abhishek Gupta, “Reduced Order Modeling of Heat Exchangers Using High Order Finite Control Volume Models” M. S., Department of Mechanical Engineering, Dec 2007 (Chair: Bryan P. Rasmussen) ESL-TH-07-12-07
2006
Chen Xu, “Hydraulic Modeling of Large District Cooling Systems For Master Planning,” M.S., Department of Mechanical Engineering, May 2006 (Chair: David E. Claridge) ESL-TH-06-05-01
James C. “Jim” Furr, “Development of Models for Series and Parallel Variable Air Volume Terminal Units,” M.S., Department of Mechanical Engineering, May 2006 (Chair: Dennis O’Neal) ESL-TH-06-05-02
Suwon Song, “Development of New Methodologies for Evaluating the Energy Performance of New Commercial Buildings,” Ph.D., Department of Architecture, Aug 2006 (Chair: Jeff S. Haberl) ESL-TH-06-08-01
Seongchan Kim, “An Analysis of International Energy Conservation Code (IECC)-Compliant Single-Family Residential Energy Use,” Ph.D., Department of Architecture, Aug 2006 (Chair: Jeff S. Haberl) ESL-TH-06-08-02
Amr Bagneid, “The Creation of a Courtyard Microclimate Thermal Model for the Analysis of Courtyard Houses,” Ph.D., Department of Architecture, Aug 2006 (Chair: Jeff S. Haberl) ESL-TH-06-08-03
Juan-Carlos Baltazar-Cervantes, “Development of an Automated Methodology for Calibration of Simplified Air-Side HVAC System Models and Estimation of Potential Savings from Retrofit/Commissioning Measures” Ph.D., Department of Mechanical Engineering, Dec 2006 (Chair: David E. Claridge) ESL-TH-06-12-01
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