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Fall 2009
Classifying pipe cracks by size from their pulse-echo ultrasonic signal is difficult but highly significant for the defect evaluation required in pipe testing and maintenance decision making. For this thesis, a binary Support Vector Machine (SVM) classifier, which divides pipe cracks into two...
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A Surface Science Approach Towards Understanding and Mitigating Fouling and Corrosion in Crude Oil Refinery Units
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This research presents a detailed investigation of corrosion and organic fouling on several important metallurgies in a broad range of crude oils. Throughout a refinery, fouling of metallic heat-transfer surfaces is a ubiquitous, costly, and complex phenomena, made increasingly challenging by...
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