Theses

2024

Hernandez, David, Heat Pipes for the Thermal Management of High Frequency Transformers in the Navy integrated Power Electronics Building Block, Master’s Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2024. Thesis
Alvarez, Isabel, Experimental Validation of Indirect Liquid Cooling Computational Thermal Modeling, Undergraduate Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2024. Thesis
Curran, Emily, Manufacturability Assessment of the Navy Integrated Power and Energy Corridor (NiPEC), Master’s Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2024. Thesis
Sarao, Christopher J. Jr., Design and Modeling of Pneumatic Mechanism for Improved Indirect Liquid Cooling of Shipboard Power Electronics, Engineer’s Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2024. Thesis
Meyers, Wade, Design, Analysis and Modeling of a Modular Navy Integrated Power and Energy Corridor Cooling System, Master’s Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2024. Thesis
Platenberg, Drake, Characterizing Naval Ship Systems Power and Energy Metrics through Modeling and Analysis, Master’s Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2024. Thesis

Padilla, Joushua, Characterizing the Thermal Behavior of Pyrolytic Graphite Sheets (PGS) at Low Interface Pressures, Master’s Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2023. Thesis
Hernandez, David, Thermal Analysis of Indirect Liquid Cooling for the Navy iPEBB, Undergraduate Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2023. Thesis
Chatterjee, Avi, Design and Modeling of Shipwide Navy Integrated Power and Energy Corridor Cooling System, Master’s Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2023. Thesis
Kruse, Matthew, Preliminary Shipboard Layout of Navy Integrated Power and Energy Corridor (NiPEC), Master’s Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2023. Thesis

Lietch, Ethan, First Order Thermal Model of the Navy integrated Power Electronics Building Block, Undergraduate Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2022. Thesis
Patterson, Natasha, Integration of System Templating into the Rapid Ship Design Environment, Master’s Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2022. Thesis
Reyes, Ivan, Design and Modeling of the Navy Integrated Power and Energy Corridor Cooling System, Master’s Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2022. Thesis
Tomlinson, Chris, Design of Securing Mechanism for Power Converter in Navy Integrated Power and Energy Corridor, Master’s Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2022. Thesis
Waterman, Kelli, Microchannel Thermal Management Analysis and Simulation Tool for Integration into Electronic Component Design, Engineer’s Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2022. Thesis
Kara, Mustafa Yasin, Development and Application of Dynamic Architecture Flow Optimization to Assess the Impact of Energy Storage on Naval Ship Mission Effectiveness, System Vulnerability and Recoverability, Doctor of Philosophy in Aerospace Engineering, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 2022.

Padilla, Joushua, Cooling Power Electronic Building Blocks Aboard Navy Ships, Undergraduate Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2021. Thesis
Parsons, Mark Allen, Network-Based Naval Ship Distributed System Design and Mission Effectiveness using Dynamic Architecture Flow Optimization, Doctor of Philosophy in Aerospace Engineering, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 2021
Berrow, David, Naval Ship Distributed System Design, Capability Modelling and Mission Effectiveness using a Dynamic Architecture Flow Optimization, Master of Science in Ocean Engineering, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 2021.

Snyder, Daniel J., Deactivation Diagram Development for Naval Ship System Vulnerability Analysis, Master of Science in Ocean Engineering, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 2019.
Parsons, Mark Allen, Network-Based Naval Ship Distributed System Design using Architecture Flow Optimization, Master of Science in Ocean Engineering, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 2019.
Oslebo, Damian G., Design of tool for the optimization of deck area assignments with integration into existing naval ship design programs, Engineer’s Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2014.
Sanfiorenzo, Amiel Benjamin, Cooling system design tool for rapid development and analysis of chilled water systems aboard U.S. Navy surface ships, Engineer’s Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2013.
Thurkins, Eric J., Jr., Development of an early stage ship design tool for rapid modeling in Paramarine, Engineer’s Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2012.
Jurkiewicz, David J., Modular machinery arrangement and its impact in early-stage naval electric ship design, Master’s Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2012.
Fiedel, Ethan R., Cooling system early-stage design tool for naval applications, Engineer’s Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2011.
Hanthorn, David Gordon, Vulnerability analysis of an all-electric warship, Engineer’s Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2010.

Oberst, Scott, "Investigation into the Design of High-Power Plug-In Shipboard Electrical Connectors," Master’s Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2022. Thesis / Slides
Malone, Joshua, "The Impact of Electrical Standards on MVDC Shipboard Power Cable Size," Engineer's Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2022. Thesis