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Proposed Honours projects in 2019, listed by Category

Co-ordinator: Dr William Robertson
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Aerospace

[IMAGE] A/Prof Maziar Arjomandi
Air taxi - a vertical take off and landing air vehicle :):):):):):)
[IMAGE] Dr Rey Chin
Rotating detonation engines :)
[IMAGE] Dr John Codrington
The effect of corrosion treatments on aircraft butt joint mechanical behaviour by photogrammetric evaluation (Industry sponsor: SRSPO (within CASG, Department of Defence)) :):)
The design and modelling of aircraft lap joints (Industry sponsor: SRSPO) :)

Assistive Technologies

[IMAGE] Dr Tien-Fu Lu
Assistive device for public transportation :):):):):)

Mechanical

[IMAGE] A/Prof Maziar Arjomandi
Design, build and test a cubesat :):):):):):)
[IMAGE] Prof. Ben S. Cazzolato
Pipeline condition assessment using acoustics: Understanding the importance of higher-order modes :):)
[IMAGE] A/Prof Eric J. Hu
Design and build a portable none-electric ice maker :):):):)
[IMAGE] Dr Zhao F. Tian
Design and build a lab scale gas-particle solar receiver (up to $3000 International travel grant available )
Combustion of biomass and bushfires: experimental and numerical studies (up to $3000 International travel grant available)

Mechatronic

[IMAGE] A/Prof Rini Akmeliawati
Stabilisation and Control of Insect-mimicking Flapping Wings Aerial Vehicle :):):)
[IMAGE] Prof. Ben S. Cazzolato
Automatic alignment of a heliostat :):)
[IMAGE] A/Prof Steven D. Grainger
Autonomous Unmanned Aerial Vehicles for Target Pursuit (Industry sponsor: DST Group) :):):)
Cubesat (Industry sponsor: DSTG) :)
[IMAGE] Dr David J. Harvey
Bioinspired Autonomous Underwater Vehicle :):):):)
[IMAGE] Prof Andrei G. Kotousov
Design and build corrosion inspection device for Stobie Poles (SA Power Network) (Industry sponsor: SA Power Network) :):):):S
[IMAGE] Dr Tien-Fu Lu
Augmented Reality for Remote Mine Operations (Industry sponsor: EKA) :):):):)
Weed Identification, Mapping and Spraying System :):):):)

Multi-disciplinary

[IMAGE] Dr Lei Chen
Intelligent Cooperative Control of Multiple Agents for a Team Based Task :):):)
Automated Metamaterial Development :):):)
Automated Debunging System for the Penfolds Barrel Operating Station :):):):)
[IMAGE] Dr Aditya S. Khanna
Modelling-based optimisation of the channel-fracturing technique for improved oil and gas recovery :)
[IMAGE] A/Prof. Paul Medwell
Testing a pressurised combustor :):):):)
[IMAGE] Dr William Robertson
Behaviour of the Quantum Locking Phenomenon using High-Temperature Superconductors :):):):)
[IMAGE] A/Prof Dominic Thewlis
Utilising machine learning algorithms for biomechanical engineering data acquisition and analysis :):):)
Postoperative Modelling of Complex Trauma for Clinical Evaluation :):):)

Sports Engineering

[IMAGE] Mr. Gareth E. Bridges
Mini-Golf Hole Design Tool :)
[IMAGE] A/Prof Steven D. Grainger
Running and Walking Pace Device :):):)
[IMAGE] A/Prof Paul Grimshaw
Wood vs Metal Baseball Bats (Industry sponsor: Baseball SA) :):)
Innovative solutions for improving wheelchair athlete-equipment interactions (Industry sponsor: Australian Paralympic Committee ) :):)
[IMAGE] A/Prof Richard Kelso
Pedalling Cycling Mannequin for Aerodynamics Research :):)

Sustainability

[IMAGE] A/Prof Maziar Arjomandi
Techno-economic assessment of bifacial solar panels :):):)
[IMAGE] Dr Zhao F. Tian
Design and built a solar heating Pyrolysis system (International travel grant available)
[IMAGE] Dr Houzhi Wang
Design and Build a Smart Bin :):):)

No Category Assigned

[IMAGE] A/Prof Maziar Arjomandi
Aerodynamic study of a free-falling particle solar receiver :):):)
[IMAGE] Dr Cristian Birzer
Experimental analysis of biodigesters for humanitarian and commercial use. :)
Analysis and optimisation of a solar thermal coffee roaster :):S
[IMAGE] Dr Antoni Blazewicz
The Bridgestone World Solar Car Challenge - Mechanical Systems (Industry sponsor: Tindo Solar, Babcock, Airspeed) :):):)
[IMAGE] Mr. Gareth E. Bridges
Solar Thermal Refrigeration :):):)
[IMAGE] Prof. Ben S. Cazzolato
Pipeline condition assessment using acoustics: Developing the next generation acoustic source :):):)
[IMAGE] Dr Rey Chin
Morphing wings UAV :):):)
Rotating detonation engines (Computational investigation) :)
[IMAGE] Dr John Codrington
Investigation of corrosion inhibiting compound performance for aircraft lap joints (Industry sponsor: SRSPO (CASG)) :)
[IMAGE] Dr Mergen Ghayesh
Design and development of an energy tree :):)
Biomechanical analysis of aortic system for heart attack prediction :):):)
Solar car: vibration analysis :):):)
Cancer diagnosis based on particle dynamics :):):)
Nanotechnology: mechanical properties of nanodevices :)
Cardiovascular system: determination of biomechanical properties :):):):)
Nonlinear dynamics of nanosystems :):)
[IMAGE] A/Prof Richard Kelso
Pedal Prix Aerodynamics :)
[IMAGE] A/Prof. Paul Medwell
Wood heaters - design, testing and improving :):)
[IMAGE] Dr William Robertson
Maglev hovercraft :):):):):)
Modelling of Flapping Wings Aerial Vehicle :)
[IMAGE] Dr. Matt Tetlow
Optical fence development :):)

Legend: :) Accepted into project :S Awaiting acceptance :( Rejected from project