Michael A. Riley

exploratory procedure (2001)

Michael A Riley, Jeffrey B Wagman, Marie-vee Santana, Claudia Carello, M T Turvey

Abstract. Various object properties are perceptible by wielding. We asked whether the dynamics of wielding differed as a function of the to-be-perceived property. Wielding motions were analyzed to...

Low Pressure Compaction of SHS (Self-Propagating High-Temperature Synthesis) Prepared Ceramics. (1998)

Riley,Michael A., Niiler,Andrus

Titanium carbide, Titanium diboride and cermets of these compounds have been synthesized by the Self-Propagating High-Temperature Synthesis (SHS) process. It has been shown, definitively, that the...

Self-Propagating Reactions for Synthesis of High Temperature Materials. (1998)

Riley, Michael A., Zavitsanos, Peter D., Gebhardt, Joseph J.

Hard ceramics including TiB2, produced by conventional methods such as sintering and hot pressing require expensive high temperature process steps and machining which add significant cost to the...

Compressor Impeller Erosion Resistant Surface Treatment (1998)

Riley, Michael A.

Electro-spark alloyed ?ESA) surfaces were developed as an erosion barrier for Ti-6-4 impellers on shaft driven compressors (SDCs). Coatings based on tungsten carbide tantalum carbide. titanium...

PaveMend (trademark) as a Solution for Rapid Runway Repair (1998)

Anderson, Mark, Riley, Michael A.

The paper first gives definition and historical perspective to the problem of Rapid Runway Repair (RPR). The differences in Cold War and post-Cold War RRR needs are also discussed. CeraTech, Inc.'s...

Objective Markers of Postural Instability in Parkinson's Disease (1998)

Riley, Michael A., Shockley, Kevin D.

The purpose and scope of this proposal was to identify markers of postural instability associated with PD and to relate the objective measures of postural instability to clinical ratings of PD...