FACULTY OF ENGINEERING

B.ENG. (HONS.)



MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
PROJECT TITLES


1983/1984

Title Student Supervisor
Chemical Moulding Process Implementation Study C. Brincat
Cool Fired Boilers And Their Fuel Handling M. Scerri
Collection And Purification Of Contaminated Groundwater Under The Fiddien
Plateau

P.R. Micallef

Method Study And Reduction Of Defectives In The Manufacture Of Concrete
Products

C.L. Cutajar

Design Of A Solar Plant For The Air-Conditioning Plant At The Karen Grech
Hospital
J. Muscat
Applications Of Strain Gauges On Industrial Structures C. Vella
Technological Aspects Of Water Utilization By Major Maltese Manufacturing
Industries

V. Attard

Technological Aspects Of Water Utilization By Major Maltese Manufacturing
Industries
L.M. Zammit
Cooling OF Gas Turbine Combustion Chambers J. Desira
Anaerobic Treatment Of Animal Waste R. Schembri
Anaerobic Treatment Of Animal Waste M. Perez
Aerodynamic Balance A. Muscat
Work Study On Docking And Berthage Operations At The Malta Drydocks J.T. Darmanin
Rolling Resistance Of A Wheel On A Water Covered Surface A. Cachia
Rolling Resistance Of A Wheel On A Water Covered Surface A. Rizzo
Dynamic Balancing Of Rotors Vibration Monitoring J. Azzopardi
Liquid Oxygen Plant C. Mangani

1984/1985

Title Student Supervisor
Project Planning And Control In A Shipbuilding Yard Anton Vassallo
Analysis Of Welds Used In Ships Hull Structures Alfred Camilleri
Water Leakage Control Brian Cauchi
Water Leakage Control Joseph Pace
Planning Maintenance At Malta Drydocks Corporation (with particular emphasis to
the maintenance of cranes)
Ray Vassallo
Biogas Heating A Design Project Ronald Gatt
Automated Sewage Screen Godfrey Attard

1985/1986
Title Student Supervisor
Design And Construction Of A Vertical Axis Windmill John M. Abela Mr. A.N. Debono
Design Of A Battery Powered Wheel Chair For The Handicapped Ray Agius Condachi Mr. P.E. Gatt
Design And Construction Of A Peristaltic Pump Philip Borg Mr. A.N. Debono
Maintenance Schedule For A Pulverised Coal Boiler Stephen Borg Prof. J. Mifsud
Box Beam Design For An E.O.T. Crane Daniel Caruana Mr. E.R. Mallia
Wind-Tunnel Tests On A Vertical-Axis Windmill Martin Dalmas Mr. A.N. Debono
Design And Construction Of A Variable Speed Unit Lawrence Darmanin Mr. A. J. Pullicino
Design And Construction Of A Vertical Axis Windmill Domnic Mintoff Mr. A.N. Debono
Forces On Aircraft Wheels At Touchdown Adrian Rizzo Mr. P.E. Gatt
Design And Construction Of A Simple Pneumatic Robot Arm Michael A. Saliba Mr. F.E. Farrugia
Design Of A Stacker/Lifter To Handle Bales Of Straw Joseph Tabone Prof. J. Mifsud
Investigation On Tig/Mig Welding Of Titanium Alloys Thaddeus Aquilina Mr. M. Grech
Energy Saving At Source The Malta Power Station Albert Bonett Prof. J. Mifsud
Effect Of Surface Treatment On Fatigue Strength Paul Borg Mr. M. Grech
Design And Construction Of A Pivoted Cradle Balancing Machine Andrew Camilleri Mr. A.L. Sacco
A Study Of The Conversion Of Machine Tools To Computerised Numerical Control Joseph Caruana Mr. F.E. Farrugia
Design And Construction Of A Nodal Point Balancing Machine Joseph Curmi Mr. A.L. Sacco
Insulation In Buildings Silvio Falzon Mr. P.P. Farrugia
Analysis Of Honeycomb Structures Aurelio Micallef Grimaud Mr. E.R. Mallia
Bellows Type Water Pump Robin Phoolchund Mr. P.E. Gatt
Contamination Rectification For Structural Adhesive Bonding Joseph P. Sammut Mr. A.J. Pullicino
Study Of L.P. G. As An Alternative Fuel To Petrol Paul Sammut Mr. A.J. Pullicino
Energy Conservation In Industry Emanuel Scerri Prof. J. Mifsud

1986/1987

Title Student Supervisor
Effect Of Isothermal Heat Treatment On The Mechanical Properties Of Austempered
DCI
Herbert Caruana Dr. M. Grech
Analyses Of F.G.P. Composites For Seacraft Manufacture John Cini Mr. E.R. Mallia
CNC Lathe Simulation And Computer Aided Programming Christopher Cremona Mr. F.E. Farrugia
Effect Of Isothermal Heat Treatment On The Mechanical Properties Of Austempered
DCI.
Jesmond Drago Dr. M. Grech
Effect Of Austenising Temperature On The Mechanical Properties Of Austempered
DCI
Joseph M. Farrugia Dr. M. Grech
Production Engineering Functional Development At M.S.C.L. Simon Grima Prof. J. Mifsud
Pneumatic Manipulator For Heat Treating Vernier Caliper Jaws Maurice Rizzo Mr. F.E. Farrugia
Pneumatic Manipulator For Heat Treating Vernier Caliper Jaws Anthony Seychell Mr. F.E. Farrugia


1987/1988

Title Student Supervisor
Thermal Behaviour Of A Solar Pond A. Abela Mr. F.E. Farrugia
Ship Vibration Analysis S. Abela Mr. E.R. Mallia
Thermal Behaviour Of A Solar Pond A. Agius Mr. F.E. Farrugia
Calibration Of Flow Meters E. Aquilina Mr. A.J. Pullicino
Heat Pipe Solar Collector D. Azzopardi Prof. P.P. Farrugia
Machine Health Monitoring A. Bartolo Mr. A.L. Sacco
Interaction Between Energy Transfers In An Absorption Machine James Bartolo Mr. A.R. Scicluna
Automation Of A Part Machining Process Jos. Bartolo Mr. F.E. Farrugia
Ship Vibration Analysis R. Borg Myatt Mr. E.R. Mallia
Abrasive Water Jet Cutting C. Brincat Mr. F.E. Farrugia
Heating Requirements Of Buildings Using Degree Days P. Camilleri Merc. Mr. A.R. Scicluna
Cold Repairs Of Fractured Castings M. Cassar Mr. E.R. Mallia
Interaction Between Energy Transfers In An Absorption Machine A. Forte Mr. A.R. Scicluna
Design, Construction And Testing Of A Rotating Coil Pump P. Gatt Mr. P.E. Gatt
One-Side Butt-Welding Of H.T. Steel With A Ceramic Backing M. Gauci Mr. K. Abela
Vacuum Hardening Of A Stainless Steel Vernier Calipers D. Muscat Prof. R. Ghirlando
Design And Construction Of A Horizontal Axis Wind Turbine M. Piccinino Mr. A.N. Debono
Automation Of A Part Machining Process J. Restall Mr. F.E. Farrugia
Design And Construction Of A Horizontal Axis Wind Turbine J. Tonna Mr. A.N. Debono
The Dynamic Behaviour Of Solar Absorption Cooling Machine A. Tranter Mr. A.R. Scicluna
Heating Requirements Of Buildings Using Degree Days P. Vella Mr. A.R. Scicluna


Oct 88 Feb 89

Title
Student Supervisor
Design, Construction And Testing Of A Small Axial Flow Propeller Turbine
A. Attard Mr. A.N. Debono
Design, Construction And Testing Of A Small Axial Flow Propeller Turbine
J. Azzopardi Mr. A.N. Debono
Comparative Assessment Of Surface Roughness
P. Bugeja Mr. F.E. Farrugia
The Machining Properties Of Maltese Globigerina Limestone
C. Buttigieg Prof. R. Ghirlando
Design, Construction & Testing Of A Displacement Pump
A. Camilleri Mr. P.E. Gatt
Electro-Discharge Machining
S. Camilleri Mr. F.E. Farrugia
Clutch Performance Analysis
S. Galea St. John Mr. A.J. Pullicino
Automatic Feeding And Drilling of Solenoid Covers
M.J. Gatt Prof. R. Ghirlando
Design, Construction And Testing Of A Small Pelton Wheel
T. Muscat Mr. A.N. Debono
Photoelastic Stress Analysis
C. Muscat Fenech Mr. E.R. Mallia
Design, Construction And Testing Of A Small Pelton Wheel
R. Pace Mr. A.N. Debono
Electro-Discharge Machining
P. Refalo Mr. F.E. Farrugia
Clutch Performance Analysis
F. Cortis Mr. A.J. Pullicino


Oct 87 Feb 88

Title Student Supervisor
Heat Treatments On Nickel Gunmetal F. Anastasi Mr. C. Attard
Automation of Winding/Assembly Operations On Transformers J. Bajada Prof. R. Ghirlando
Computer Aidd Part Programming And Simulation J. Borg Mr. F.E. Farrugia
Combustion Of Coal Using Pulsating Air N. Bellizzi Prof. P.P. Farrugia
Robot Simulation J. Cassar Mr. F.E. Farrugia
Carburetion In Spark Ignition Engines F.X. Cassar Prof. R. Ghirlando
Machine Health Monitoring P. Dalmas Mr. A.L. Sacco
Analysis Of Stiffening Effects On Ship Vibrations L. Dimech Mr. A.L. Sacco
Design Of A Test System For Diesel Engine Governors M. Falzon Prof. J. Mifsud
Computer Controlled Load/Unload Cell E. Galea Mr. F.E. Farrugia
Energy Conservation Survey At Metalfond M. Scerri Mr. A.R. Scicluna
Analysis Of Stiffening Effects On Ship Vibrations M. Vassallo Mr. A.L. Sacco
Design of A Test System For Diesel Engine Governors N. Zammit Prof. J. Mifsud


Feb 89 - Jan90

Title Student Supervisor
A Rotary Vane Pump Joseph Buttigieg Mr. A. J. Pullicino
A Rotary Vane Pump Anthony Camilleri Mr. A. J. Pullicino
The Jet Pump Albert Caruana Mr. A.N. Debono
A Stone Cutting Testing Rig Godwin Caruana Prof. R. Ghirlando
A Spiral Expander Dario Chircop Prof. J. Mifsud
A Spiral Expander Jesmond Silvio Prof. J. Mifsud
An RCC Device And Gripper For The Puma Robot Albert Curmi Mr. F.E. Farrugia
An Automated Guided Vehicle Julian Dimech Mr. F.E. Farrugia
An Automated Guided Vehicle Pierre Theuma Mr. F.E. Farrugia
Automated Greasing Of Switchgear Components Matthew Joslin Mr. F.E. Farrugia
Automated Greasing Of Switchgear Components Stephen Mifsud Mr. F.E. Farrugia
Sound Attenuation In Air Conditioning Ducts Anthony Mangion Mr. A.R. Scicluna
Machine Health Monitoring By Vibration Analysis Raymond Muscat Mr. A.L. Sacco
The Thermal Performance Of Air-Gaps Philip Schembri Prof. P.P. Farrugia


Oct. 89 Jun.90

Title Student Supervisor
Design, Construction And Testing Of A Centreless Grinding Attachment R. Azzopardi Mr. F.E. Farrugia
The Drag Coefficient Of Windmill Rotors J.C. Betts Mr. A.N. Debono
Design, Construction And Testing Of A Cyclone Separator E. Briffa Prof. R. Ghirlando
Design And Construction Of A Fluid Comparator J. Bugeja Mr. F.E. Farrugia
Ultrasonic Machining C. Calleja Mr. F.E. Farrugia
Ship Vibration The Application Of The Full Integral Method To A Ro-Ro Vessel J. Camilleri Mr. E.R. Mallia
Redesigning The Actuating Mechanism Of The Penstock Valves At MDD No. 6
Dock
I. Chase Mr. E.R. Mallia
Redesigning The Actuating Mechanism Of The Penstock Valves At MDD No. 6
Dock
N. Ellul Mr. E.R. Mallia
The Design And Construction Of A Linear Momentum Apparatus D. Chectcuti Mr. A.L. Sacco
The Freeport Analysis And Optimisation I. Curmi Prof. J. Mifsud
Recovering Energy From Refrigeration A. Demarco Mr. A.R. Scicluna
Effect Of Tempering On Austempered Ductile Iron P. Fenech Dr. M. Grech
Solar Distillation Improvement S. Gatt Mr. P.E. Gatt
A Study On Nickel Aluminium Bronze M. Grech Mr. C. Attard
The Effect Of Nodularity And Module Count On The Mechanical Properties Of ADI C. Micallef Dr. M. Grech
Quality Improvement Techniques Online Computerised SPC J. Mifsud Mr. F.E. Farrugia
Cryogenic Heat Exchanger S. Mifsud Prof. P.P. Farrugia
Static Balancing Of Ships Propellers C. Tonna Mr. A.L. Sacco
A Study Of The Torsion Of Non-Circular Prismatic Bars G. Warr Mr. A. J. Pullicino

1990/1991

Title Student Supervisor
Vibration Analysis Of Laminated Gears R. Cachia Prof. J. Mifsud
Critical Performance And Comparison Analysis Of Different Dust Collectors B. Camilleri Prof. R. Ghirlando
Design, Construction And Testing Of An Electronically Controlled Carburettor M. Cremona Prof. R. Ghirlando
Measurement Of Strain, Stress and Bending Moments In Opaque Objects Using
Holographic Interferometry
K.Debono Mr. E.R. Mallia
Optimizing Process Parameters In Step Austempering R. Farrugia Dr. M. Grech
A Feasibility Study On Plastic Gear Trains In Power Transmission E. Grech Prof. J. Mifsud
Construction And Testing Of A Solid Dessicant Solar Cooling System J. Mangion Mr. A.R. Scicluna
Design, Construction And Testing Of A Liquid - Liquid Separator P.P. Vella Mr. A.N. Debono

1991 -1992

Title Student Supervisor
Pulsating Combustion Philip Balzan Prof. P.P. Farrugia
Pulsating Combustion Konrad Maistre Prof. P.P. Farrugia
Production Line Automation Alex Aquilina Mr. F.E. Farrugia
Production Line Automation Mario Agius Mr. F.E. Farrugia
Solar Still Simon Scicluna Mr. P.E. Gatt
Ice Banks As A Means Of Supplementary Cooling In Air Conditioning Systems Gordon Dimech Prof. P.P. Farrugia
A Comprehensive Study Of Frozen-In Stresses And Porosity In The Thermodplastic
Injection Moulding Of ABS
Robert Borg Prof. J. Mifsud
CNC Machine Programming And Cavity Dimensioning For O Ring Moulds Stephen Ferrito Mr. F.E. Farrugia
Improvements In Grit Blasting Techniques Mark Mangion Mr. E.R. Mallia
Improvements In Grit Blasting Techniques Mark Pace Bonello Mr. E.R. Mallia
The Design And Construction Of A Wing-Sail Land Vehicle Michel Farrugia Mr. A.N. Debono
The Design And Construction Of A Wing-Sail Land Vehicle Herbert Muscat Mr. A.N. Debono
A Carburator For Electronically Controlled Carburation Konrad Galea Prof. R. Ghirlando
A Carburator For Electronically Controlled Carburation Ronald Galea Prof. R. Ghirlando
Case Hardening Of Nickel Alloy Steels Vincent Farrugia Mr. C. Attard
Man-Powered Hydrofoil Boat Jonathan Pace Mr. E.R. Mallia
Man-Powered Hydrofoil Boat Franco Dalli Mr. E.R. Mallia
Sudden Expansion Used As A Diffuser Kenneth Falzon Mr. A.N. Debono


1991 1992

Title Student Supervisor
Solar Distiller Incorporating Heat Pipes Noel Grech Prof. P.P. Farrugia
Solar Distiller Incorporating Heat Pipes Emm. Busuttil Prof. P.P. Farrugia
Automated Stacker Crane For Material Handling Martin Mifsud Mr. F.E. Farrugia
Thermal Performance Of An Air Gap In Flat Roofs Charles Spiteri Prof. P.P. Farrugia
Stiffness Moduli Of Laminae And Laminates Of Glass Fibre Composites Carlo Azzopardi Mr. E.R. Mallia
Ceramic Moulds Casting By The Lost Wax Process Anna Schembri Dr. M. Grech
Ceramic Moulds Casting By The Lost Was Process Noel Buttigieg Dr. M. Grech
Power Extraction From A Propellers Wake Mario Vella Haber Mr. A.N. Debono
A Computer Controlled Cake Surface Decorating Machine Tim Leone Ganado Prof. J. Mifsud
Variable Angle Vertical Axis Wind Turbine Ruben Buhagiar Mr. A.N. Debono
Automated Termination And Testing Of Telephone Line Cords Jean Carl Bonnici Prof. R. Ghirlando
Automated Termination And Testing Of Telephone Line Cords Raymond Spiteri Prof. R. Ghirlando
An Intensifier Pump For Water Jet Cutting Kenneth Micallef Mr. F.E. Farrugia
An Intensifier Pump For Water Jet Cutting Romuald Brincat Mr. F.E. Farrugia
An I.C. Engine Camshaft With Variable Tuning Diagram Mario Farrugia Mr. A.J. Pullicino
Sensor-Controlled Robotic Loading Cell Leslie Caruana Mr. F.E. Farrugia
Modification Of The Velocity Profile In Pipe Flow Using Boundary-Layer Suction Alexander Meli (Scerri) Mr. A.N. Debono




1992/1993

Title
Student Supervisor
System Design and Test of a Solar Assisted Heat Pump
Gatt Stephen
System Design and Test of a Solar Assisted Heat Pump
Bugeja Frans
Centralised Building Services Control with Improved Energy Management
Techniques
Bezzina Ronnie
Shop Floor Monitoring Through The Use Of Performance Indicators
Abela Fitzpatrick Keith
Flow Visualization Past Bodies Using A Rotating Water Tank
Camenzuli James
Analysis Of Surface Texture Parameters
Perici Stephen
A Vaneless Conical Impeller Pump
Scerri Vanessa
Effect Of Silicon Content On The Impact Effecting Properties Of Unalloyed A.D.I.
Mallia Juliana
I.C. Engine Exhaust Analysis Involving A Standard And An Electronic-Controlled
Carburettors
Cardona Elizabeth
Exhaust Emissions Of A Two Stroke Marine Engines
Gatt Joseph
Design, Construction And Test Of Standard Nut And Bolt Thread Locking Capability
Machine
Sultana Mark
Dust Controling Equipment For Stone Dressing Machines
Bonnici Randolph
Dust Controling Equipment For Stone Dressing Machines
Bugeja Brian




1993/1994

Title
Student Supervisor
The Grain Refinement And Modification of Al Si9
Abela Jonathan A. Dr. M. Grech
Creep Strain of UV-Degraded Engineering Plastics
Aquilina Emmanuel Mr. E.R. Mallia
Optical Method For Measuring Angles
Barthet Jean Paul Mr. P.E. Gatt
Application Of A Robot Arm For Drilling And Deburring Operations
Bellizzi Domnic Mr. F.E. Farrugia
Computer Aided Design And Manufacture Of Cams For Beacon Precision Ltd.
Bonello Philip Mr. J. Borg
Construction And Testing Of An Optical Instrument To Accurately Measure The
Sizes Of Gauge Blocks
Bonett Jonathan R. Mr. P.E. Gatt
Testing Of A Model Self-Rectifying Wells Air Turbine
Cahcia Conrad Mr. A.N. Debono
Pressure Distribution And Drag Coefficients For Bluff Bodies
Cachia Stefan Mr. A.N. Debono
Computer Aided Design and Manufacture Of Cams For Beacon Precision Ltd.
Ciantar Christopher Mr. J. Borg
A Study On The Performance Of A Domestic Refrigerator When Retrofitted From
CFC R-12 to HFC R-134a
Cutajar Marvin Mr. A.R. Scicluna
Testing Of A Model Self-Rectifying Wells Air Turbine
Demicoli Ferdinand Mr. A.N. Debono
A Loading/Unloading Programmable Cylindrical Arm
Ellul Carmel Mr. F.E. Farrugia
Modification On The Design To Improve The Performance Of Water Jet Cutting
Farrugia Alan Mr. F.E. Farrugia
Automating The Button Loading Procedure Of The Chanel Cosmetic Compact Base
Farrugia Mario Prof. R. Ghirlando
Application Of A Robot Arm For Drilling And Deburring Operations
Gafa Brian J. Mr. F.E. Farrugia
Analysis Of The Transverse And Chevron Cracks, Using The Submergd Arc Welding
Process
Grech Sergio Dr. M. Grech
Effect of Silicon Content On The Teusile Properties Of Unalloyed ADI
Mangion Audrey Ann Dr. M. Grech
Abrasive Flow Machining
Mifsud Michael Mr. F.E. Farrugia
The setting-up, commissioning And Testing Of A FORD CVH414 Engine
Mugliette Salvatore A Prof. R. Ghirlando
Solar-Tracking, single Axis Feedback Control
Muscat John Prof. J. Mifsud
A Solar Powered Stirling Engine
Muscat Martin Mr. A.N. Debono
Assembly Automation Processes For Cosmetic Compacts
Pace Conrad Prof. R. Ghirlando
Automated Assembly Unit For A Switch And Rubber Seal
Pace Oliver Prof. R. Ghirlando
Solar Powered Vapour-Jet Refrigeration Cycle
Sammut Denise Mr. A. R. Scicluna
Ultrasonic Machining Analysis
Schembri Francis Mr. F.E. Farrugia
The setting-up, commissioning And Testing Of A FORD CVH414 Engine
Stafrace Ian K. Prof. R. Ghirlando
Foam-Water Proportioning Machine For Fixed Fire-Fighting Installations
Stivala Fabio Mr. E.R. Mallia
Construction And Testing Of An Experimental H
2
O-LiBr Absroption Cooler
Tabone Carl Mr. A.R. Scicluna
Two cylinder, two cycle SI Engine fuelled with LPG
Vella Andrew Prof. R. Ghirlando


1994/1995

Title Student Supervisor
Automated Manufacture Of Valves Agius Adrian Prof. R. Ghirlando
Automated Manufacture Of Valves Magri Mario Prof. R. Ghirlando
High Pressure Water Jet Cleaner Baldacchino Paul Prof. J. Mifsud
High Pressure Water Jet Cleaner Mifsud Roberto Prof. J. Mifsud
The Effect Of Product And Mould Tool Design On Costs Borg John Paul Mr. J. Borg
Automated Moulding Operation Of Wooden Chairs Backrests Bonavia Peter Prof. R. Ghirlando
Automated Moulding Operation Of Wooden Chairs Backrests Galea William Prof. R. Ghirlando
Optimization On The Process And Performance Of a Water Jet Cutting Machine Cachia John Mr. F.E. Farrugia
The Vacuum Moulding Technique And A Comparative Study With Other
Conventional Processes
Carbone Herman Mr. C. Attard
Stress Analysis Of A Ships Bulkhead Plate Cardona Paul D. Mr. E.R. Mallia
Effect Of Silicon Content In A Variable Austempering Heat Treatment Cilia Anthony Dr. M. Grech
Construction Of A Free Piston Water Jet Engine Sammut James Prof. R. Ghirlando
Construction Of A Free Piston Water Jet Engine Cremona Stefano Prof. R. Ghirlando
Automating The Mirror-Releasing System Of A Cosmetic Compact Case Debono Mark Mr. P.E. Gatt
The Effect Of Austenitizing Time And As-Cast Structure On The Microstructure And
Impact Properties Of A Cu -Ni Austempered Ductile Iron
Delia Mark A. Dr. M. Grech
Model Tests On The Ventilation System at Sant Antnin Waste Treatment Plant Farrugia Claude Prof. R. Ghirlando
Mr. V. Gauci
An I.C. Insertion Machine Farrugia Joseph Mr. F.E. Farrugia
Manufacturing Process For Electrical Contacts of Ignition Starter Switches Farrugia Mark Luke Mr. F.E. Farrugia
Dr. D. Muscat
Fatigue Testing Of Austempered Ductile Iron Alloyed With Copper And Nickel Using
Thermal Infrared Techniques
Gafa Kenneth Dr. M. Grech
Fatigue Testing Of Austempered Ductile Iron Alloyed With Copper And Nickel Using
Thermal Infrared Techniques
Vassallo Adrian Dr. M. Grech
Automated Screwing Process For Relays Gatt Adrian P. Mr. P.E. Gatt
Automated Screwing Process For Relays Borg Kevin Mr. P.E. Gatt
Computer Aided Design Of Plant Layout Gill Robert Mr. J. Borg
A Variable Compression Engine Using The Opposed Piston Principle of Operation Gregory Joslin Prof. R. Ghirlando
A Variable Compression Engine Using The Opposed Piston Principle of Operation Magri Alex Prof. R. Ghirlando
Near-Net-Shape Processing Of Aluminium Oxide Composites By Reaction Bonding Mallia Christina Dr. D. Muscat
Pressure Distribution Around Basic Two Dimensional Car Bodies Micallef Christopher Mr. A.N. Debono
Case Accumulator For Simonds Farsons Cisk Mifsud Mark Mr. F.E. Farrugia
Case Accumulator For Simonds Farsons Cisk Muscat Godfrey Mr. F.E. Farrugia
Analysis Of Roll Stabilizing Systems Muscat Baron Marcus Mr. E.R. Mallia
The Simulation Of a Natural Ventilation System Muscat Brian C. Mr. A. R. Scicluna
A CAD System Linking Plastic Product Design And Mould Tool Design Portelli Joe Iro Mr. J. Borg
Investigation, Design and Construction Of Hydraulic Steering With A Built-In Safe
System Used On Speedboats
Pulis Neilson Mr. A.J. Pullicino
Composite Coatings By Electroless Nickel Plating Spiteri Kevin Dr. D. Muscat
Development Of A Compact Integral Solar Water Heater Sultana Edward Mr. A.R. Scicluna
Hydrogen Fuelled IC Engine Vassallo Joseph M. Prof. R. Ghirlando
Commissioning, Modifying And Testing Of An Abrasive Flow Machine Zammit Stanley Mr. F.E. Farrugia
Gravity Die Casting Zarb Felix Dr. M. Grech




1995/1996

Title Student Supervisor
The Effect Of Austenitzing Time On The Fatigue Strength Of Austempered Ductile
Iron
Agius Jose Maria Dr. M. Grech
Rig Of The Testing Of Flat Sheet Membranes Azzopardi Fredrick Prof. J. Mifsud
Effects Of Induced Shocks On Compressible Shear Layers Azzopardi Joseph Prof. P.P. Farrugia
Rig Of The Testing Of Flat Sheet Membranes Bonavia Robert Prof. J. Mifsud
Monitoring Of A Laboratory Refrigeration Unit Before And After Refrigerant
Replacement
Borg Carolina Mr. A.R. Scicluna
Switch Assembly Testing And Insertion Machine Borg Jonathan Mr. F.E. Farrugia
Sintering Characteristics Of Various Alumina Powders Briffa Reuben Dr. D. Muscat
Tensile Tester For Fibre Membranes Bugeja David Prof. J. Mifsud
Improvements On An Abrasive Flow Machine Camilleri Charlie Mr. P.E. Gatt
Product Structuring Design Guidelines For Thermoplastic Features Camilleri Mark Mr. J. Borg
Monitoring Of A Solar System Coupled to A Heat Pump Camilleri Silvana Dr. D. Muscat
The Sorting Of Domestic Plastic Waste Camilleri Simon Mr. A.R. Scicluna
Material Handling Machine For A CNC Punch Press Cauchi Edward P. Mr. A.L. Sacco
Switchgear Cable Crimping Machine Cutajar Reuben S. Prof. R. Ghirlando
Switchgear Cable Crimping Machine Finn Clive R. Prof. R. Ghirlando
Upgrading Of A Water Jet Cutting Machine Galea Anna Lisa Mr. C. Pace
A Semi-Cylindrical Solar Water Heater Gambin Alexander Mr. A.R. Scicluna
Rotary Ultrasonic Machine Grech Anthony Mr. F.E. Farrugia
A Study On Some Of The Properties OF A Thermal Storage Heater Grech Christopher Prof. P.P. Farrugia
Generating Environmental Design Guidelines For Injection Moulded Thermoplastic
Products
Grech Twanny Mr. J. Borg
Head Loss In A Sudden Expansion Lombardo David Mr. A.N. Debono
Construction And Testing Of A Gravitational Liquid - Liquid Sepera/tor Mifsud Domnic Mr. A.N. Debono
Uniform Ni/SiC Plating On Complex Shapes Muscat Rachelle Dr. D. Muscat
Variable Valve Timing And Duration (V.V.T.D) Riolo Stefan Mr. A.J. Pullicino
Slip Casting Of Alumina Ceramic Sammut Samuel Dr. D. Muscat
Upgrading Of A Water Jet Cutting Machine Scerri Jeremy Mr. C. Pace
Automation Machine For The Pharmaceutical Industry Spiteri Andre Mr. C. Pace
Optimization Of An Automated Guided Vehicle Tabone Brian Mr. F.E. Farrugia
Investigation Into Mechanical Fatigue Failure Of Thin Plates Vella Alexander Mr. A.J. Pullicino
Semi-Automated Assembly Jigs For An Ignition Starter Switch Vella Christabel Mr. P.E. Gatt
Material Handling Machine For A CNC Punch Press Vella Sandro Mr. A.L. Sacco
Optimization Of An Automated Guided Vehicle Zammit Keith P. Mr. F.E. Farrugia


1996/1997

Title
Student Supervisor
Anodic Oxidation Of Aluminium
Attard Sandro Dr. L. Korugic
Heat Treatment Of Manganese Bronze Related To Marine Propellers
Azzopardi Geoffrey Dr. M. Grech
Developing And Testing Of The Tnesile Tester For Fibre Membranes And the Flat
Sheet Membrane Test Rig For The Reverse Osmosis Plant
Baldacchino Kevin Prof. J. Mifsud
Mr. R. Schembri
Preparation And Testing Of Light Casting Alloys Of Aluminium
Barbara Paul A. Dr. M. Grech
Design Exploration Of Assembly Related Life-Cycle Consequences
Bonello Antoine Mr. J. Borg
Response Surface Modeling Optimization of 2
nd
Bond on Die
Brajkovic Vladmir Mr. F.E. Farrugia
Upgrading Of The Rotary Ultrasonic Machine
Cappello Marco Mr. P.E. Gatt
Variation In PVD Coating Thickness With Chamber Location And Determination Of
Appropriate Heat Treatment
Chetcuti Edward Dr. M. Grech
Fabrication And Testing Of Ceramic Cutting Tools
Cuschieri Elisa Dr. D. Muscat
Component Material And Fabrication Process Compatibility Design Considerations
Cutajar Andrew M. Mr. J. Borg
Wet And Dry Grit Blasting Techniques A Comparative Analysis
Degabriele Joseph Dr. D. Muscat
Automatic Contact Terminal Twisting, Testing, Date-Marking And Ejection Of Fords
Brake-Light Switch
Falzon Norman Mr. P.E. Gatt
A Study On The Energy Management Of A Power Plant Boiler
Farrugia Samuel Prof. P.P. Farrugia
Whole House Water Treatment System
Galea Alexander (Dingli) Mr. A.N. Debono
Component Surface Finish Life-Cycle Design Considerations
Galea Alexander (Paola) Mr. J. Borg
Laser Surface Hardening Of Injection Moulding Tools
Galea Ivan Dr. M. Grech
Further Upgrading Of Water Jet Cutting Machine And Enhancement Of Its
Ergonomics And Safety Features
Giordmaina Mark A. Mr. P.E. Gatt
Automatic Contact Terminal Twisting, Testing, Date-Marking And Ejection Of Fords
Brake-Light Switch
Grech Elijah Mr. P.E. Gatt
Four Head Filling Machine
Grech Franco Prof. R. Ghirlando
Increasing Productivity Of Wave Soldering Stations at Ero Electronic
Leone Ganado Steve Mr. F.E. Farrugia
Design And Manufacture Of An Automated Labelling System For Plastic Containers
Micallef Edwin Mr. F.E. Farrugia
Cryogenic Freezing Tunnel
Micallef Margaret Prof. P.P. Micallef
Robot Vision Assembly System
Muscat David Mr. J. Borg
Mr. K. Camilleri
Manifold Tuning Of A Reciprocating I.C. Engine
Sammut Gilbert Prof. R. Ghirlando
Switch Testing And Date Marking Machine
Scicluna Simon Mr. F.E. Farrugia
Injection Moulding Of EDPM Elastomers
Vinci Andrew Dr. L. Korugic



1997/1998

Title
Student Supervisor
The Design And Construction Of A Pin On Disk Wear Testing Machine
Abela Stephen Dr. M. Grech
Concept Design And Testing Of Modules For The Assembly Of Playmobil Figures
Alamango Kevin Prof. R. Ghirlando
Computerization Of An Engine Drymometer Test-Bed
Attard Pullicino Ronald Prof. R. Ghirlando
The Compressive Properties Of Unalloyed A.D.I.
Busuttil Robert Dr. J. Mallia
Ceramic Tape-Casting Machine
Demanuele Paul A. Dr. D. Muscat
The Design, Construction And Testing Of An Air-Powered Impulse Turbine
Ferrito Jonathan Mr. A.N. Debono
The Design, Construction And Testing Of An Air-Powered Impulse Turbine
Mangion David Mr. A.N. Debono
Automated Assembly And Vision Check Of Primary Components In An Automotive
Ignition Switch
Micallef Rachel Mr. F.E. Farrugia
A Study On The Performance Of An Ultra Modern Solar Plant At Mtarfa
Mifsud Christian Mr. A.R. Scicluna
Latent Heat Thermal Energy Storage
Mifsud Mario Prof. P.P. Farrugia
Injection Moulding Of NBR Effect Of Cure Sytems Of Mould Fouling
Runco Alessandro Dr. L. Korugic
A Flow Visualisation Wind-Tunnel
Sammut Christopher Mr. A.N. Debono
Injecting Speed Into Moulding Changes
Spiteri Clinton J. Mr. F.E. Farrugia
Further Studies On A Cryogenic Tunnel
Spiteri Kenneth Prof. P.P. Farrugia
Commisioning And Testing Of A Vacuum Furnance
Stringos Evan Dr. D. Muscat
Dr. M. Grech
A Variable Compression Engine
Vassallo Gordon Prof. R. Ghirlando
Automating The Feeding And Cutting Process Of Aluminium Profiles
Vella Samantha Mr. C. Pace



1998/1999

Title Student Supervisor
Re-Planning The Layout of Consolidated Biscuit Co. Ltd. Abela Marvin Mr. F.E. Farrugia
Investigating The Performance Of A Converter Solar Collector Aquilina George Prof. P.P. Farrugia
Wear Characteristics Of Austempered Ductile Irons Asciak Mark Dr. J. Mallia
Pressure Distribution In Bends Bonello Noel Mr. A.N. Debono
Comparison Of The Tribological Characteristics of Various Bulk And Surface
Engineering Treatments
Bonnici Richard P. Dr. M. Grech
Development of an Autoatonomous Guided Vehicle System Hardware Borg Brian P. Mr. C. Pace
Assembly Machine For Anti-Indexing Part Buttigieg Robert Mr. P.E. Gatt
The Influence Of The Melt Blender On The Colour And Process Parameters In
Injection Moulding Of ABS
Cachia Karl Dr. L. Korugic
Performance Of Standard/Modified Radial Inflow Turbine Camilleri Darren Mr. A.J. Pullicino
Conceptual Design Of A High-Speed Component Manipulation System For
Automated Inspection
Ellis Richard Mr. J.C. Borg
Thermal Relaxation Of Stresses In PPS GF 40 Farrugia Joseph Dr. L. Korugic
Bonding Technology For Baxter Malta Ltd. Farrugia Keith Mr. F.E. Farrugia
Combustion Test Rig Fenech Gordon Prof. P.P. Farrugia
A Software Based Control System For An Autoatonomous Guided Vehicle Formosa Kevin Mr. C. Pace
Wear Characteristics Of Gas Nitrided Tool Steel Gatt Selma Dr. M. Grech
To Investigate The Flow Patterns And Losses At Sudden Enlargements And
Contractions In Pipe And Channel Flows
Magri Doris Mr. A.J. Pullicino
Computerisation Of An Engine Test-Bed Magro Josef Prof. R. Ghirlando
Finite Element Analysis Of Telescopic Spreader Melillo Johann Ms. Z. Sant
Setting Up Of A Hard Chroming Pilot Plant Psaila Anna Maria Dr. L. Koruigic
Driving A Pilot Heat Pump With Solar Panels Sammut Karl Mr. A.R. Scicluna
Steady State Harmonic Response Measurement To Determine E and Zeta of a
Beams Material
Sammut Kevin Prof. J. Mifsud
An Investigation Of The Aerodynamic Behaviour Of Yawed Horizontal Axis Wind
Turbines
Sant Tonio Mr. A.N. Debono
The Construction And Improvement Of A Car Seat Heater Laying Machine for
W.E.T. (Malta)
Sapiano Claire

Dr. M. Saliba
The Construction And Improvement Of A Car Seat Heater Laying Machine for
W.E.T. (Malta)
Scerri Robert Dr. M. Saliba
An Automatic Aluminium Profile Cutting Machine Scicluna Leo Mr. C. Pace























1999/2000
Title Student Supervisor
Final Developments of an Autonomous Aluminium Profile Cutter Abela Tania Mr. C. Pace
Small And Large Orifices Aquilina Silvio Mr. A.J. Pullicino
Experimental Investigation Of Stress Distribution on Large Structures Using
Photoelastic Method
Bartolo Etienne Ms. Z. Sant
Automatic Packing For Insulation Tape Bartolo Jonathan Mr. P.E. Gatt
Enhancing the Performance of an Autonomous Guided Vehicle Borg Joseph Mr. C. Pace
Automatic Cleaning And Greasing of Bearing Caps Cappello Maurizio Mr. F.E. Farrugia
Electronic Fuel Control for the Hydrogen Powered Internal Combustion Engine Caruana Neville Prof. R. Ghirlando
Investigating The Effect Of Static Loading On A Telescopic Spreader Using FEA Cassar Brian Ms. Z. Sant
Re-Design for wear life of a Sliding Electrical contact system Cutajar Kinsella G. Dr. J.C. Borg
Drag Measurements on 2-D Bluff Bodies from Pitot Traverses Across Wake Chidirim Ejim Mr. A.N. Debono
Nappes And Edge Effects Of Rectangular Weirs Ellul Connie Mr. A.J. Pulluicino
Environmental Enhancement of a Press Shop Grima Joseph Mr. P.E. Gatt
Design of an indexing and start inhibit system for a start ignition switch Jones John Dr. M. Saliba
A Solar Powered Heat Pump Lautier Dean Prof. P.P. Farrugia
Selection Of Rubber Compounds For Application In Car Switches Micallf Gino Dr. L. Korugic
Ceramic Coatings for Internal Combustion Engines Micallef Glenn Prof. R. Ghirlando
Metal to Metal Ultrasonic Welding System Optimisation Saguna Edward Mr. F.E. Farrugia
Design, Construction and Testing of a Dextrous Robotic End Effector Seguna Claire Dr. M. Saliba
Testing Of Fuel Additives Tabone Ramon Prof. R. Ghirlando
Embodiment design and virtual prototyping of a flexible inspection system Xuereb Edric J. Dr. J.C. Borg
A Wood Working Machine Working In Three Degrees of Freedom Xuereb Ranier Prof. P.P. Farrugia
Effect of Free Surfaces On Ship Stability Zahra Charmaine Mr. A.J. Pullicino

2000/2001
Title Student Supervisor
Timing System For an Opposed Piston Variable Compression Engine Bezzina Robert Prof. R. Ghirlando
Heat Exchanger for the Hilton Air-Conditioning Test Rig Bonnici Andrew Prof. P.P. Farrugia
Design and Construction Of A Nozzle Flow Meter Degiorgio Kevin Prof. P.P. Farrugia
Stress Distribution Pattern On A Main Body of the Spreader Under The Static Load Dimech Stephen Ms. Z. Sant
An Automated Aluminium Profile Cutting Machine -Finalization in Design and Actual
Construction
Farrugia Christopher Mr. P.E. Gatt
Innovative Early Design Rapid Prototyping Farrugia Philip Dr. J.C. Borg,
Dr. K.P. Camilleri
Wear Resistant Corrosion Protective Coatings on AM50 Galea Elizabeth Mr. S. Abela
An Actuation System For an Automotive Manual Gearbox Ghigo Antoine Mr. M. Farrugia
Hydrogen Powered Internal Combustion Engine Mulvaney Emerson Prof. R. Ghirlando
Plasma Nitriding of Stainless Steel Rubber Injection Moulds Sammut Bernard Dr. M. Grech
Design, Construction And Testing of a Small, Stirling Cycle Engine Sigona Ferdinando Mr. A.N. Debono
Development of a Robot Tracking System Spiteri Grace Lee Dr. M. Saliba
ADI With Initial Fully Ferritic Structure Spiteri Cornish C. Dr. M. Grech
Abrasive Airjet Machining Worley Linda Mr. F.E. Farrugia
The Effect of Atmospheric Moisture On The Moulding Performance of Fluorocarbon Polymers Zahra David Dr. L. Korugic











2001/2002
Title Student Supervisor
Conceptualisation And Prototyping Of A Flexible Mechanism For The Placing of Stopcocks
Into Pouches
Amato Adrea Dr. J.C. Borg
Dr. M.A. Saliba
Redesign And Construction of Oil pump Attard Fredrick Mr. P.E. Gatt
Developing A Controller For An Autonomous Guided Vehicle Azzopardi Mark A. Mr. C. Pace
An Environmental Audit For Enemalta Corporation Azzopardi Mark J. Prof. R. Ghirlando
Mechanical Integration For An Electric Vehicle Balzan Noel Mr. M. Farrugia,
Mr. S. Abela
The Sub-Modelling Technique In The Finite Element Method Bezzina Alan Mr. M. Muscat
The Design And Construction Of A Polarizer And Analyser Coupling System For The
Norwood Polariscope
Borg Simon P. Ms. Z. Sant
Design, Construction And Testing Of Tooling To Be Used With A Vibratory Bowl Feeder Ellul Stephen Mr. F.E. Farrugia
Wear Debris Analysis Falzon Ryan Mr. A.L. Sacco
A Floor Beam Repair Simulation Of An Aircraft Farrugia Jeremy Ms. Z. Sant
Design Of Material Handling System For Complete Manufacturing Unit Fava Ryan

Mr. C. Pace
Dr. M. Saliba
Design And Construction Of A Standing Wave Tube For The Measurement Of Sound
Absorption Coefficient.
Fenech Benjamin Mr. A.L. Sacco
Abrasive Air Machining Continuation Foden James Mr. F.E. Farrugia
The Design, Development And Implementation Of A Glove Input Device For The IAL
Anthropomorphic Hand
Giordmaina Adrian Dr. M. Saliba
Design And Construction Of A Hydrostatics Apparatus Gouder Kevin Mr. A.N. Debono
Development Of A Versatile Robotic Material Transfer System Grech Sollars Bernard Dr. M.A. Saliba
An Aircraft Fuselage Stringer Repair Simulation Griscti Damian Ms. Z. Sant
Pure Alumina Protective Coating For AM50 Mallia Bertram Mr. S. Abela
Cold Thermal Energy Storage Mifsud Stephen J. Prof. P.P. Farrugia
Non-Linear Analysis Using The Finite Element Method Mollicone Pierluigi Mr. M. Muscat
Laser Surface Hardening Of AISI 420 Moulding Tools Polidano Stephen Mr. J. Betts
Actuation System For Motorcycle Sequential Gearbox Sammut Andrew Mr. M. Farrugia,
The Design, Construction And Testing Of A Concentric Cylinders Viscometer Sammut Jonathan Mr. A.N. Debono
Obtaining Compensation Values For The Location Of A Metrology Laboratory Above Ground
Floor Level
Schembri Jonathan Mr. F.E. Farrugia
Design Of A Propulsion Unit For A Supersonic Aircraft Sciberras Mark A.
Zahra Darren
Prof. P.P. Farrugia
A Preliminary DFM Tool For Paper-Based Sketches Scicluna Dawn Dr. J.C. Borg
Dr. K.P. Camilleri
Post-Oxidation Of Nitrided Stainless Steel Rubber Injection Moulds Spiteri Cornish Claire Prof. M. Grech
ADI With Initial Fully Ferritic Structure Spiteri Cornish Clifford Prof. M. Grech
Design Parameters For A Pulsating Combustor Spiteri Matthew
Xuereb Ryan
Prof. P.P. Farrugia
Redesign And Construction Of Swash Plate Air Compressor Vella Keith H. Mr. P.E. Gatt
Structural Design Of A Small UnderWater Vessel For Sonar Applications Vella Nicolai Mr. M. Muscat
Knowledge Re-Use From Assembly System Design Xuereb Agnetha Dr. J.C. Borg
Investigating The Performance Of An Air Curtain Inside a Freezer Xuereb George Prof. P.P. Farrugia
Design, Construction And Testing Of A Cascading Solar Water Heater Zammit Claudio Mr. P.E. Gatt

















2002/2003


Title Student Supervisor
An Analysis of Cement Block Manufacturing in Malta and The Development of The
Manufacture of a Stone-Face Cement Block

Bondin Johann

Prof. R. Ghirlando
The Assessment of the Corrosion Resistance Conducted on Alumina Coated Magnesium
Alloys

Brincat Damian

Mr. S. Abela
Cladding of Austenitic Stainless Steel on AISI 420 Moulding Tools Buhagiar Joseph Mr. J. Betts
The Lift and Drag on a Flat Plate From Pressure Measurements Cassar Pierre Mr. A.N. Debono
The Evaluation and Improvement of the IAL Dataglove Farrugia Frank Dr. M. Saliba
Performance Analysis and Application of the IAL Robotic Material Transfer System Farrugia Karl Dr. M. Saliba
Design and Construction of a Fluid Displacer Fsadni Andrew Mr. P.E. Gatt
Design of Environmentally Friendly Packaging Galea Sigmund Dr. J.C. Borg
Mechanical Integration For An Electrical Vehicle - Part II Harmer David Mr. M. Farrugia
Mr. C. Micallef
Conceptual Design Of A Waste Separation Strategy For The Inflight Catering Cabin Waste Micallef Mary Grace Dr. J.C. Borg
Dr. C.Ciantar
Design Knowledge Reuse Mifsud David Dr. J.C. Borg
Abrasive Air Machining Tool Axes Numerical Control Mifsud Mark Mr. F.E. Farrugia
The Structural Design Of A Small Underwater Vessel For Sonar Applications Muscat Mireille Dr. M. Muscat
Design Considerations of Various Acoustic Test Chambers Porter Neville Mr. A.L. Sacco
Design Of A Future Smart Factory - IDEF
x
modelling of information and material flow Psaila Johann Dr. J.C. Borg
Dr. M. Saliba
Design and Construction on a Composite Solar Heater Refalo Robert Prof. P.P. Farrugia
Embodiment Design of a Multi-Sensory Robot Hand Tedesco Triccas Ann Dr. M. Saliba
Dr. S. Fabri
Further Studies on the Pulse-Jet Vella Nicholas Prof. P.P. Farrugia



2003/2004


TITLE

STUDENT

Laser Surface Remelting of Austempered Ductile Iron

Abdilla James
Powder Delivery Laser Cladding And Post Processing of Stainless Steels Attard Ian James
PA-PVD CrN Coating on Plasma Nitrided
Tool Steel

Attard Nicholas


Fracture Mechanics And Finite Element Analysis

Azzopardi Daniel

Cooling of Gas Turbine Combustion Chamber

Bonnici Morgan C.

A Study on The Performance of a Heat Pipe

Borg Ingram

Study on Absorption Refrigeration

Buttigieg Jean Paul

Investigating the Wind Tunnel Blockage Effects on Model Horizontal-Axis Wind
Turbines

Cachia Ivan

CAE/CAI Program For The Gear Hobbing Machine

Camilleri Ian

Improving The Life Of Anvils For Wire Bonding Machine

Cassar Glenn

Control of Noise Emission From A Domestic Air Conditioner

Cassar Rene

An Investigation Of Variation In Absorption Coefficient

Duca Roseanne

Key Interlock Solenoid Re-Design for Packaging & Cost Improvements

Farrugia David

Design of a Hermetic Compact Case (A Case Study)

Fenech Oliver

A Study on Heat Transfer In Two-Phase Flow In Smooth And Interrupted Tubes

Frendo Emma
170882(M)

To Investigate The Performance Of A Composite Solar Heat Collector


Galea Amarise
314882(M)

Development of a Dexterous Finger For A Robot Hand


Grech Ann Marie

Hydro-Dynamic Design Of A Small Under Water Vessel For Sonar Applications

Mizzi Simon

Investigation Of Laser Deposition And Subsequent Degradation Of Martensitic
Stainless Steel

Naudi Gilbert

Investigation In Machining Of Miniature Components On A CNC Vertical
Machining Centre A Feasibility Study


Randich Jonathan


Innovative Technology For Remote Early Form Design And 3D Model
Generation


Spiteri Christopher


Development of Transparent Protective Coatings On Steel Substrates

Zammit Kenneth



2004/2005

TITLE STUDENT
Laser Surface Remelting Of Austempered Ductile Iron Abdilla James
Control Of Noise Emission From An Air Conditioner Aquilina Andreas
Design Of A Mach 2 Supersonic Test Rig Attard Alastair
The Design And Construction Of A Reliable And Durable Actuation And
Transmission System For The IAL Versatile Gripper
Bonnici Marita
Measurement Of The Pressure Distribution Over An Airfoil With A Movable
Leading Edge Slat
Callus Ryan
Buckling Analysis Using Finite Element Analysis Camilleri Donald
Aerial Surveillance System Camilleri Robert
Mobile Paper Sketch-Based Technology For Collaborative Early Form Design Caruana Anthony
To Investigate The Influence Of Different Geometry Levels Of A Spinal Element
Model On The Stress Distribution
Cefai Rebecca M.
Effect Of Surface Coatings On Piston Rings Colombo Stanley-John
Implementing MSA ISO/IEC 17025:2001 For The Accreditation Of An
Engineering Calibration Laboratory
Curmi Dimech Henry
Modelling And Analytical Considerations For Product Family Design And
Manufacture
Cutajar Ann Marie
Film Cooling Of Gas Turbine Combustion Chamber Debono Edward
Radius Measurement Equipment Deguara Angela Marie
A Study In Human And Artificial Manual Dexterity
Farrugia Matthew J.
Design, Construction And Testing Of An IC Engine Dry Sump System Fenech Maurizio
Design And Construction Of A Finger Position Input Device With Haptic
Feedback
Francalanza Emmanuel
Analysis Of Product Variation On Manufacturing Cell Performance Characteristics Mercieca Annabelle
A Study On Impact Loading Micallef Christopher
Simulation, Continued Development, And Testing Of A Dexterous Robot Finger Mifsud Nathaniel
Analysis And Feasibility Study Of Tool Measurement System For VMC Psaila Joshua
Laser Interferometer Applications CMM Testing Sant Keith
Towards Micro Milling Guidelines Spiteri David
Analysis And Design Of A Gearbox And Shifter Mechanism For A Formula SAE
Cart
Sultana Clayton
The construction of A Small UnderWater Vessel For Sonar Applications Vella Andrew
CE Marking Requirement For A Product Falling Under The New Approach
Directives Which Require The Safety Mark
Vella Michael Angelo
The Design Of The Restricted Induction System And Exhaust Manifold Of A
600cc Motorbike Engine To Be Used For Formula Student Competition
Zammit Jean-Paul
Angle Measurement Apparatus Improvement Zammit Johann
Study On The Transparency And Low Temperature Deposition Of Titanium
Dioxide Using Physical Vapour Depostion
Zammit Paul



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TITLE STUDENT SUPERVISOR
Automated In-Line Cosmetic Case Inspection Agius Karl David
Dr. C. Pace
Mr. P. Farrugia
Continuous Development Of An Autonomous Guided Vehicle Platform Azzopardi Sandro Dr. C. Pace
Parametric 3D Modelling through Freehand Sketching Balzan Franklin Mr. P. Farrugia
Investigation of a Gas-Thermal Heat Pump Borg Albert Paul Prof. P.P. Farrugia
Analysis of a Spinal Segment Borg Neal Ms. Z. Sant
Fatigue Strength of Pressure Vessels Bugeja Omar Dr. M. Muscat
Engine Simulation An Investigation of An HCC1 Engine Concept Camilleri William Dr. M. Farrugia
Emotion-driven Design For A User Flexible Mouse Caruana Fleur
Dr. J. C. Borg
Mr. O. Fenech
Determination of Thermal Conductivity of Building Materials using the
Calibrated Hot Box Method
Cassar Jeanelle
Prof. R. Ghirlando
Mr. M. Fsadni
Optimisation Of Robot Hand Design Through Human Manual Dexterity
Testing
Chetcuti Alistaire Dr. M.A. Saliba
Upgrading The Hounsefield Tensometer Curmi Ryan Dr. M. Muscat
Investigating The Aerodynamic Performance Of A Micro Wind Turbine
Operating In The Built Environment
De Carlo John
Mr. T. Sant
Mr. A.L. Sacco
Measurement of the Unsteady Aerodynamic Loads on a Pitching Aerofoil using
Strain-gauge Techniques
Farrugia Kristian M. Mr. T. Sant
The Creation Of a Rig For Valve Jump and Valve Bounce Testing Farrugia Michael Dr. M. Farrugia
The Development of Plasma Anodizing Process for Complex Components made
from Magnesium Alloys
Farrugia Owen Mr. S. Abela
Air Flow Rate Measurements for Engine Simulation Fenech Keith Dr. M. Farrugia
Disassembly of Electronic Systems Waste Galea Matthew Prof. R. Ghirlando
Design for Maintainability (DFM) Gatt Christopher Mr. P. Vella
Finite Difference Model of a Heat Flux Sensor Grech Alan
Dr. M. Farrugia
Mr. T. Sant
S.I. Turbocharging and Fuel Injection Implementation Grech Nicholas Dr. M. Farrugia
Austenite Transformation in Austempered Ductile Iron Hopkins Lynne Prof. M. Grech
Vertebra Solid Model via CT Mamo Julian Ms. Z. Sant
Environmental Product Declarations Mangion Matthew Mr. F.E. Farrugia
Laser Deposition Of Stellite 6 For Component Repair And Modification Meilak Mark
Mr. J.C. Betts
Mr. M. Fenech
Study On Coiled Heat Exchangers Micallef Luke Prof. P.P. Farrugia
Towards a Portable Knowledge-Based System Piscopo Giovanni
Mr. P. Farrugia
Mr. C. Spiteri
Analysis of Solar Thermal Desalination Refalo Paul
Prof. P.P. Farrugia, Prof.
H. Leissing
Enhancement Of the Gear Hobbing Machine Sargent Adrian Mr. F.E. Farrugia
Investigation On Coiled Helical Pipes Schembri Jonathan Prof. P.P. Farrugia
Design, Testing And Construction Of A Torque Calibration Test Bench Sciberras Yevegene Mr. F.E. Farrugia
A Solar Powered Absorption Refrigeration System Scicluna Lucienne Prof. R. Ghirlando
Machine Health Monitoring Spiteri Victor Mr. A.L. Sacco
Evaluation And Concept Development Of An Automated Handling System For
Methode Electronics (Malta) Ltd.
Sultana Ilona Anne Dr. C. Pace
Investigating the Thermal Performance of a Hybrid Energy System
Operating in Different Climatic Environments
Vella Warren Prof. P.P. Farrugia
Design Optimization and Analysis of Lock-bolt Vella Liana
Dr. M. Muscat
Ing. A. Galea
Design of a Universal Mirror Cutting Dis-Assembly System Xuereb Cathryn
Dr. J.C. Borg
Dr. C. Pace
Design Of A Cosmetic Case Manipulator Vella Zarb Andrew
Dr. M.A. Saliba
Dr. J. C. Borg
Testing of Austempered Ductile Iron Gears Zammit Christopher Prof. M. Grech