Conference Session

ME Division 8: Measuring What Matters: Concept Inventories, FE Exam, and Learning Skills

Collection

2025 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Jessica Lofton, University of Evansville; Jared Fulcher, University of Evansville

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Mechanical Engineering Division (MECH)

Paper ID #47000WIP: Increasing Encouragement and Support for Mechanical EngineeringStudents Taking the FE ExamDr. Jessica Lofton, University of Evansville Dr. Lofton is an Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Evansville and the Program Director for Mechanical Engineering.Dr. Jared Fulcher, University of Evansville Dr. Fulcher is an associate professor of mechanical engineering at the University of Evansville. He is faculty adviser of the student chapter of the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE). ©American Society for Engineering Education, 2025 WIP

Conference Session

Assessment Strategies in Mechanics

Collection

2020 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access

Authors

Keith D. Hjelmstad, Arizona State University; Amie Baisley, University of Florida

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Mechanics

Paper ID #29033A Novel Approach to Mastery-Based Assessment in Sophomore-LevelMechanics CoursesProf. Keith D. Hjelmstad, Arizona State University Keith D. Hjelmstad is President’s Professor of Civil Engineering in the School of Sustainable Engineering and the Built Environment at Arizona State University.Amie Baisley, University of Florida Amie Baisley is a lecturer in the Department of Engineering Education at the University of Florida. Her teaching and research interests are centered around the sophomore level courses that engineering students take and how changes in those courses can impact student learning and retention

Conference Session

Mechanical Engineering Technical Session: Capstone and Design

Collection

2020 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access

Authors

Jamie Szwalek, University of Illinois at Chicago; Yeow Siow, University of Illinois at Chicago; Jaqueline Oxmara Rojas Robles, University of Illinois at Chicago

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Mechanical Engineering

Paper ID #31009Design Course in a Mechanical Engineering CurriculumDr. Jamie Szwalek, University of Illinois at Chicago Dr. Jamie Szwalek is currently a Clinical Assistant Professor at University of Illinois at Chicago in Mechanical and Industrial Engineering.Dr. Yeow Siow, The University of Illinois at Chicago Dr. Yeow Siow has over fifteen years of combined experience as an engineering educator and practi- tioner. He received his B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. from Michigan Technological University where he began his teaching career. He then joined Navistar’s thermal-fluids system group as a senior engineer, and later brought

Conference Session

Mechanical Engineering Division Technical Session 4

Collection

2018 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Bobby G Crawford P.E., Quinnipiac University; Jose Antonio Riofrio, Quinnipiac University; Richard Melnyk, U.S. Military Academy

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Mechanical Engineering

in Aerospace Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology in 1994 and a Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Kansas in 2004. He has taught courses in aeronautics, thermal-fluid systems, heat transfer, computer-aided design, circuits, and aerospace and mechanical engineering design. He is a licensed Professional Engineer and is a rated pilot in both rotary and fixed wing aircraft.Dr. Jose Antonio Riofrio, Quinnipiac University Jos´e A Riofr´ıo received his B.S. in Engineering Physics from Elizabethtown College in 2003, and his M.S. and Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Vanderbilt University in 2005 and 2008, respectively. At Vanderbilt, Jos´e focused his research in controls

Conference Session

A Technology Potpourri I

Collection

2020 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access

Authors

Emin Yilmaz P.E., University of Maryland, Eastern Shore; Gary Harding, GKD-USA, INC.

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Engineering Technology

Paper ID #28677Design and Construction of a Soil Sterilizer - A Student Design ProjectProf. Emin Yilmaz P.E., University of Maryland, Eastern Shore Emin Yilmaz is a Professor of Engineering Technology at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore. He has BS and MS degrees in Mechanical Engineering and a Ph.D. degree from the University of Michigan in Nuclear Engineering. He is a heavy user of computers in courses and in his research. He developed and taught several laboratory courses in engineering and engineering technology.Gary Harding, GKD-USA, INC. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2020

Conference Session

Case and Scenario in Engineering Ethics Instruction

Collection

2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Marilyn A. Dyrud, Oregon Institute of Technology

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Diversity

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Engineering Ethics

Engineering Technology. In addition to ASEE, she is active in the Association for Practical and Professional Ethics and the Association for Business Communication. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2016 What Price Luxury? Ethical Issues in the Cruise Ship IndustryIntroductionWhen Carnival Corporation’s Costa Concordia foundered on rocks near the tiny Italian island ofGiglio in 2012, the world was aghast that a ship with such sophisticated navigational devicescould run aground in an area so highly charted. Surprise turned to anger when subsequentinvestigations revealed that the fault lay with a captain who was navigating by sight andgrandstanding to impress passengers. And anger turned to

Conference Session

ETD Design II

Collection

2012 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Devdas Shetty, University of Hartford; Claudio Campana, University of Hartford

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Engineering Technology

AC 2012-5021: PRECISION MEASUREMENT METHOD OF MISALIGN-MENT, CRACKS, CONTOURS, AND GAPS IN AEROSPACE INDUSTRYDr. Devdas Shetty, University of Hartford Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Dean of Research at the University of Hartford. Has published more than 200 papers and conference presentations and three text books. The field of expertise of Dr. Shetty involves (1) Mechatronics System Desgn, (2) Innovative Product Design, (3) Laser Instrumentation, (4) Laser material processing, (5) Unmanned Aerial Systems, (6) Guided Projectiles, (7) Rehab System for Gait and Walking without fall, (8) Engineering education and (9) ABET accreditation.Mr. Claudio Campana, University of Hartford Claudio Campana is a

Conference Session

Thermodynamics, Fluids and Heat Transfer I

Collection

2015 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Laura A Garrison, York College of Pennsylvania; Timothy J. Garrison, York College of Pennsylvania

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Diversity

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Mechanical Engineering

Paper ID #11842A Demo Every Day: Bringing Fluid Mechanics to LifeDr. Laura A Garrison, York College of Pennsylvania Dr. Laura Garrison received her B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Texas and her M.S. in Operations Research from Stanford University. She then worked for AT&T Bell Laboratories and AT&T Federal Systems before deciding to pursue her Ph.D. in Bioengineering at Penn State University in the area of experimental fluid mechanics associated with the artificial heart. After graduating, she worked at Voith Hydro for five years in the area of Computational Fluid Mechanics. For the last

Conference Session

Experimentation and Laboratory-Oriented Studies Division Technical Session 3: Best of ELOS

Collection

2022 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Hans Mayer, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo; Andres Elzaurdia; Christian Clephan, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo; Arturo Flores

Engineering Education, 2022 Powered by www.slayte.com Heaving Homemade Buoys: A Project Leveraging Smart Phone Movies and MATLAB-Based Image Processing to Teach Dimensional Analysis in an Undergraduate Fluid Mechanics CourseIntroductionThe COVID-19 pandemic, and the required transition to virtual instruction for many, has taughteducators that they must be flexible in their mode of content delivery. While this can be a challengefor many subjects, engineering courses that traditionally benefit from hands-on activities can beespecially stressed if the infrastructure to provide those experiences is based on the use ofexperiments and demonstration apparatus which are often

Conference Session

Entrepreneurship & Engineering Innovation Division Technical Session 3

Collection

2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Darren C. Olson, Central Washington University

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Entrepreneurship & Engineering Innovation

small number of design criteria in the course ofcreating design concepts, rather than hoping that they will do so voluntarily as a meta-designstep.References[1] S. Shane. Technology Strategy for Managers and Entrepreneurs. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson Prentice Hall,2009.[2] K. T. Ulrich and S. D. Eppinger. Product Design and Development, 5th edition. New York: McGraw Hill, 2012.[3] J. J. Duderstadt, Engineering for a Changing World: A Roadmap to the Future of American EngineeringPractice, Research, and Education. Ann Arbor, MI: The Millennium Project, University of Michigan, 2008.[4] Anon. National Innovation Initiative Summit and Report: Thriving in a World of Challenge and Change.Washington, D.C.; The Council on Competitiveness, 2005.[5] R

Conference Session

Chemical Engineering in the Sophomore Year

Collection

2020 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access

Authors

Tracy Q Gardner, Colorado School of Mines

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Chemical Engineering

oxygen conducting mixed oxide membranes and teaching reactor engineering, and she has been teaching back at CSM since 2004. She is now a Teaching Professor in the Chemical and Biological Engineering Department at CSM. Her primary research focus is in pedagogy, specifically in utilizing online resources and other technology and different teaching methods to increase student engage- ment and reduce/eliminate lecturing in the classroom. She likes to play with her kids, play racquetball, run, bike, swim, and play pool in her free time. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2020 Creating and Facilitating an Engaging, Rigorous, Fully-Online Technical Course (or just Online Content

Collection

2022 Spring ASEE Middle Atlantic Section Conference

Authors

Kaitlyn Kreider, State University of New York at New Paltz; Kevin T. Shanley, State University of New York at New Paltz

. Shanley, State University of New York at New Paltz Dr. Shanley was the first faculty hired into the newly formed Mechanical Engineering program at SUNY New Paltz. He came to New Paltz after 4.5 years working as a technical specialist for the Rolls-Royce Corporation. He earned his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering at Clarkson University, M.S. in Applied Physics at UMass Boston, B.S. in Mechanical Engineering at Clarkson University, and B.A. in Engineer- ing at Saint Michael’s College. He was an EPA Graduate Research Fellow and a member of the Rolls- Royce Aerothermal Professional Leadership Scheme. Currently, he provides leadership and direction to the Mechanical Engineering program at New Paltz and is responsible for the

Conference Session

Computing and Information Technology Division (CIT) Technical Session 7

Collection

2024 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Jacquelyn Williams Trost, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University

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Diversity

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Computing and Information Technology Division (CIT)

Paper ID #43281The Intersection of Smart Home Technology and the Disabled PopulationJacquelyn Williams Trost, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University Jacquelyn Trost is a graduate student at North Carolina A&T University, pursuing a master’s degree in Information Technology. She is a resident of High Point, NC. ©American Society for Engineering Education, 2024 The Intersection of Smart Home Technology and the Disabled Population Jacquelyn Trost North Carolina A&T

Conference Session

Ethics in different disciplines

Collection

2011 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Marilyn A. Dyrud, Oregon Institute of Technology

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Engineering Ethics

. Currently, she serves on two division boards: Engineering Technology and Engineering Ethics. In addition to ASEE, Marilyn is active in the Association for Practical and Professional Ethics and the Association for Business Communication, serving on the editorial boards of two journals and editing a teaching column for ABC’s pedagogical journal Page 22.710.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2011 Familiarizing the Unknown: Three Unusual Engineering CasesIntroductionAnyone who has taught engineering ethics is familiar with the litany of disasters typicallyincluded in a class

Collection

1999 Annual Conference

Authors

Donald V. Richardson

instruments and apparatus or something entirely new. c.) DATA: The records which document the experimental procedure. These may be written, recorded, photographed, or researched from old records; whether quantitative or subjec- tive. d.) INTERPRETATION: Selecting, sorting, filtering, and reducing the mass of raw experi- mental data to expose consistent results. e.) DECISION: Determining the next step to resolve the original problem, or determining if the experimental results are acceptable. f.) IMPLEMENTATION: Redesigning the test apparatus or modifying the experimental ap- proach as required to test the newly formulated experimental hypothesis. g.) REPORT: Publishing the experimental results in the required format

Conference Session

Division Experimentation & Lab-Oriented Studies: Laboratory Pedagogy

Collection

2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Laura A. Garrison, York College of Pennsylvania; Timothy J. Garrison, York College of Pennsylvania

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Division Experimentation & Lab-Oriented Studies

of the reports or again involving another child “grader.”6. AcknowlegementOwen Moscola has my deepest gratitude for helping grade the wind tunnel lab reports with his 5-year-old perspective.7. References1. Prince, M. “Does Active Learning Work? A Review of the Research.” Journal of EngineeringEducation 93(3) 223-231, 2004.2. Mason, G., & Shuman, T. R., & Cook, K. E. (2013, June), Inverting (Flipping) Classrooms –Advantages and ChallengesPaper presented at 2013 ASEE Annual Conference, Atlanta, Georgia.https://peer.asee.org/198423. Flora, J. R. V. & Cooper, A. T. “Incorporating inquiry-based laboratory experiment inundergraduate environmental engineering laboratory.” Journal of Professional Issues inEngineering Education and

Conference Session

Practical Teaching

Collection

2013 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

William T. Evans PhD P.E., University of Toledo

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Manufacturing

. Page 23.470.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2013 Electrical Safety, the NFPA and PLC Safety William T. Evans, PhD, PE University of Toledo: Email:wevans@utnet.utoledo.eduAbstract:As a professor responsible for teaching the principles of PLC programming, the presenter hasalways considered it a responsibility to train students to be aware of the general rules forconstructing an electrical control panel. Both general practice and rules that have become part ofthe OSHA requirements have been taught. The present state of electrical control hasoutdistanced what was considered acceptable practice as little as 10 to 15 years ago

Collection

2023 ASEE PNW Section Conference

Authors

Joseph P Hoffbeck, University of Portland; Dan Moldovan

Paper ID #40570Design an Energy-Saving Device: An Engaging Module for a LaboratoryCourseDr. Joseph P Hoffbeck, University of Portland Joseph P. Hoffbeck is a Professor of Electrical Engineering at the University of Portland in Portland, Oregon. He has a Ph.D. from Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana. He previously worked with cell phone systems at Lucent Technologies.Mr. Dan Moldovan Dan Moldovan is an electrical engineering PhD student at Arizona State University. His research interests lie in renewable energy integration and smart grid cybersecurity. ©American Society for Engineering

Conference Session

Materials Division Technical Session 2

Collection

2020 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access

Authors

Amber Genau, University of Alabama at Birmingham

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Materials

participation in engineering and providing international experiences and perspectives to undergraduate students. American c Society for Engineering Education, 2020 Teaching Report Writing in Undergraduate LabsAbstractFor undergraduate engineering students in lower level laboratory classes, writing up the resultsfrom their lab activities is often far more of a challenge than performing the activity itself oreven analyzing the results. The instructor’s challenge is therefore not just to teach concepts liketensile testing or cooling curve analysis, but also to teach technical communication and theaccepted reporting standards and vocabulary of the field. Over the last

Conference Session

Unique Developments in Engineering Technology

Collection

2007 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Mark Ackerman, University of Alberta; Curt Stout, University of Alberta

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Engineering Technology

AC 2007-1604: SENIOR DESIGN IN A PAPERLESS ENVIRONMENTMark Ackerman, University of AlbertaCurt Stout, University of Alberta Page 12.1267.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2007 Senior Design in a Paperless EnvironmentAbstractDesign is a difficult subject to teach as there are no “right answers” and each design problem isopen ended; that is there are multiple acceptable solutions. Designs typically generatetremendous amounts of paper, either in the form of reports, calculations, drawings orspecifications. The cost of producing this quantity of paper has traditionally been bourne by thestudents, in addition to all of the other costs of taking a

Conference Session

Systems Engineering Division Technical Session 1: Course Design & SE Competencies

Collection

2018 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

John M. Santiago Jr., Colorado Technical University; Jing Guo, Colorado Technical University

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Systems Engineering

Paper ID #23087Design and Development of an Auto-fetch Dog System Using a System Engi-neering Approach in an Electrical Engineering Master’s Capstone CourseProf. John M. Santiago Jr., Colorado Technical University Professor John Santiago has been a technical engineer, manager, and executive with more than 26 years of leadership positions in technical program management, acquisition development and operation research support while in the United States Air Force. He currently has over 16 years of teaching experience at the university level and taught over 40 different graduate and undergraduate courses in electrical engineer

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2000 Annual Conference

Authors

Joseph Rencis, University of Arkansas

AC 2000-246: The Formula SAE Racecar Project at WPIJoseph Rencis, University of Arkansas Page 5.622.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2000 Session 3268 The Formula SAE® Racecar Project at WPI Joseph J. Rencis1 Worcester Polytechnic InstituteAbstractThe Formula SAE (Society of Automotive Engineers) is a design-based competition that isattended by universities throughout the world. The competition is for engineering students toconceive, design, fabricate, construct, test, and market

Conference Session

Aerospace Division Technical Session 1

Collection

2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Scott L. Post, Bradley University

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Aerospace

Paper ID #8419Space Shuttle Case Studies: Challenger and ColumbiaDr. Scott L Post, Bradley University Scott Post received his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Purdue University. He is currently an Asso- ciate Professor at Bradley University in Peoria, IL. He has previously worked as an Assistant Professor at Michigan Technological University. He has also been a summer Faculty Fellow at NASA Dryden Flight Research Center, and a Visiting Erskine Fellow at the University of Canterbury in Christchurch, New Zealand

Conference Session

Mathematics Division (MATH) Technical Session 2

Collection

2023 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Hunter Christopher Fred, Western Kentucky University; Ryan Bennett Greenwood, Western Kentucky University; Shane Mathew Palmquist, Western Kentucky University

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Mathematics Division (MATH)

structures/materials engineering from Tufts University, 2003. His research interests include applied mathematics, cable supported structures, and high-performance materials used in construction. Dr. Palmquist may be reached at shane.palmquist@wku.edu. ©American Society for Engineering Education, 2023 Introducing Omnifinites and the Arithmetic Errorless Infinity Calculator Hunter C. Fred Ryan B. Greenwood Boyce D. Tate Professor, Shane M. Palmquist School of Engineering and Applied Sciences Western Kentucky UniversityAbstractTypically, in applied mathematics, only

Conference Session

Digital Circuits, Architecture, Embedded Systems

Collection

2023 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Steven Bell, Tufts University

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Diversity

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Electrical and Computer Engineering Division (ECE)

-performance FPGA,” https://www.latticesemi.com/Products/FPGAandCPLD/iCE40. [9] C. Wolf and M. Lasser, “Project IceStorm,” http://bygone.clairexen.net/icestorm/.[10] Lattice Semiconductor, “Software licensing,” https://www.latticesemi.com/Support/Licensing.[11] S. Ahmadi-Pour, V. Herdt, and R. Drechsler, “The MicroRV32 framework: An accessible and configurable open source RISC-V cross-level platform for education and research,” Journal of Systems Architecture, vol. 133, p. 102757, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1383762122002429[12] G. G. Lemieux, J. Edwards, J. Vandergriendt, A. Severance, R. De Iaco, A. Raouf, H. Osman, T. Watzka, and S. Singh, “TinBiNN: Tiny binarized neural network

Conference Session

Insights for Teaching ECE Courses - Session I

Collection

2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Clint Kohl, Cedarville University

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Diversity

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Electrical and Computer

Paper ID #25090Utilizing an Individually Built Mobile Robot in the Laboratory of an Ad-vanced Digital Logic Design Course in Conjunction with a Final Class Com-petitionDr. Clint Kohl, Cedarville University Dr. Kohl joined the faculty of Cedarville University in the fall of 1994. His graduate research involved the development of a new magneto-resistive non-volatile memory technology. His areas of interest include digital electronics, microcontrollers, programmable logic devices, and embedded systems. He has enjoyed advising numerous autonomous robotic competition teams. Dr. Kohl is a member of the Institute of Electrical

Conference Session

FPD8 -- Introductory Courses

Collection

2007 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Steven Lehr, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University; Christopher Grant, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott

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First-Year Programs

AC 2007-1485: UTILIZING PROGRAMMING PROJECTS IN A FRESHMENPROGRAMMING COURSESteven Lehr, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Masters in Aerospace Engineering and Masters in Software Engineering. Associate Professor in Freshmen Progam at Embry Riddle Aeronautical University College of Engineering and software consultant.Christopher Grant, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott Program Chair for the Freshmen Program Embry Riddle Aeronautical University College of Engineering Page 12.1579.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2007 Utilizing Programming Projects in a Freshmen

Conference Session

NSF Grantees Poster Session

Collection

2008 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Ying Wu, Iowa State University; Qingze Zou, Iowa State University; Stephanie Culter, Virginia Commonwealth University; Kam Leang, Virginia Commonwealth University; Gina Pannozzo, Virginia Commonwealth University; Santosh Devasia, University of Washington

AC 2008-814: MODELING AND CONTROL OF SMART ACTUATORS:INTEGRATING NANO/BIO TECHNOLOGY INTO THE ME CURRICULUMYing Wu, Iowa State UniversityStephanie Culter, Virginia Commonwealth UniversityQingze Zou, Iowa State UniversityGina Pannozzo, Virginia Commonwealth UniversityKam Leang, Virginia Commonwealth UniversitySantosh Devasia, University of Washington Page 13.900.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2008 Modeling and Control of Smart Actuators: Integrating Nano/Bio Technology into the ME CurriculumAbstractA recent projection noted that over 7 million jobs will be created in the nano and bio-related fieldworld wide by 2015. The expected growth of

Conference Session

Improving ME instructional laboratories

Collection

2006 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Richard Layton, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology; James Mayhew, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology

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Mechanical Engineering

Ph.D. from the University of California, Davis in 1999. He is currently an Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology. Prior to this, Dr. Mayhew was a US Air Force Officer, working in research, development, and logistics engineering for 6 years and teaching aeronautics at the US Air Force Academy for 5 years. Page 11.920.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2006 Mechanical Measurements: Rewriting the ScriptAbstractIn a recent paper, we describe specific steps to improve a mechanical engineering lab sequenceby paying close attention to the

Conference Session

Technical Issues in Architectural Engineering II

Collection

2006 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Margaret Bailey, Rochester Institute of Technology; Erin George, Rochester Institute of Technology

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Architectural

2006-986: RETROCOMMISSIONING (RCX) MECHANICAL SYSTEMS ON AUNIVERSITY CAMPUS: STUDENT CAPSTONE EXPERIENCEMargaret Bailey, Rochester Institute of TechnologyErin George, Rochester Institute of Technology Page 11.1092.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2006 Retrocommissioning (RCX) Mechanical Systems on a University Campus: Student Capstone ExperienceAbstractSenior engineering students at Rochester Institute of Technology are required to complete a 22-week culminating project prior to graduating. This multidisciplinary project assembles teams ofstudents in various engineering majors to work together on an engineering design projectsponsored by