Browsing Engineering (Faculty of) by Subject "surface roughness"
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Bonding of Glass-to-Glass for the Development of Ultrafast Microchip Lasers
(University of Waterloo, 2023-04-21)Direct glass-to-glass bonding is important for high-technology components in optics, microfluidics, and microelectromechanical systems applications. The focus of this research is on the design of an ultrafast, pulsed, ... -
Describing and Evaluating Media Roughness Contributions to Granular Media Filtration
(University of Waterloo, 2014-09-19)The transport and fate of particles including microorganisms during physico-chemical filtration in natural and engineered aquatic environments remains essential for effective and sustainable drinking water treatment and ... -
The Effect of Shot-peening on the Fatigue Limits of Four Connecting Rod Steels
(University of Waterloo, 2010-08-31)This work was carried out to study the effect of shot-peening on the fatigue behaviour of carbon steels. Differently heat treated medium and high carbon steel specimens were selected. Medium carbon steels, AISI 1141 and ... -
Effect of Surface Treatment on Joint Performance and Fracture Morphology in Adhesively Bonded Al-Si Coated Ultra-High Strength Steel
(University of Waterloo, 2020-06-04)The Corporate average fuel economy (CAFE) standard set by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has prompted automotive manufacturers to produce increasingly fuel efficient vehicles. Lightweighting of ... -
Experimental Investigation and Multi-scale Modeling of Strain Localization, Shear Banding and Fracture in Precipitation Hardened Aluminum Alloys
(University of Waterloo, 2019-05-23)Finite element (FE) simulations are widely used in automotive design processes to model the forming and crashworthiness behavior of structural materials. Comprehensive material characterization and the availability of ...