Browsing Theses by Subject "Design of Experiments"
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Cellulosic Nanocomposites for Advanced Manufacturing: An Exploration of Advanced Materials in Electrospinning and Additive Manufacturing
(University of Waterloo, 2020-02-21)The effects of formulation and processing of thermoplastics and composites containing Nanocrystalline Cellulose (NCC) were explored and characterized for electrospinning and fused deposition modeling 3D printing advanced ... -
Model Discrimination Using Markov Chain Monte Carlo Methods
(University of Waterloo, 2013-04-26)Model discrimination deals with situations where there are several candidate models available to represent a system. The objective is to find the “best” model among rival models with respect to prediction of system behavior. ... -
Model Refinement and Reduction for the Nitroxide-Mediated Radical Polymerization of Styrene with Applications on the Model-Based Design of Experiments
(University of Waterloo, 2012-09-26)Polystyrene (PS) is an important commodity polymer. In its most commonly used form, PS is a high molecular weight linear polymer, typically produced through free-radical polymerization, which is a well understood and robust ... -
Process Mapping and Optimal Process Window Identification for Laser Powder Bed Fusion of Invar36
(University of Waterloo, 2018-09-04)The development of Additive Manufacturing (AM) has reached a point where it is positioned to be disruptive for the manufacturing sector, with a majority of manufacturers having leveraged the use of AM in their operations. ...