Conference Session

Integrating Design into the BME Curriculum

Collection

2009 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Mary Besterfield-Sacre, University of Pittsburgh; Larry Shuman, University of Pittsburgh; Chris Yoder, University of Pittsburgh; Phil Weilerstein, National Collegiate Inventors and Innovators Alliance; Angela Shartrand, National Collegiate Inventors and Innovators Alliance

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Biomedical

Issues (18) Technological Issues (4)Create Product Description Produce 2 and 3-Drawings Develop a Product Manufacturing Plan Consideration of Product Service OpportunitiesPreliminary Research Design For Manufacturability Product Test Method Definition Pilot Scale Operational Testing and EvaluationGenerate Multiple Product Alternatives Design For Assembly Prototype Testing Production Line Design and SetupChoose Product Design From Multiple Alternatives Design For Automation

Conference Session

Instructional Strategies in AEC Education

Collection

2009 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Ahmed Megri, University of Wyoming

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Architectural

). Page 14.1157.55) Identify whether or not there is a proposed change of occupancy for this project. Show previous and proposed occupancies6) Describe the construction type, protected or unprotected, sprinklered or unsprinklered, per Chapter 6, IBC.7) The student must check that the building area, height and number of stories do not exceed the specifications required by the building code. The area of the building is assessed according to IBC Table 503 for new and existing buildings. Building area modification calculations per IBC Section 506 must be illustrated.8) Complete the plans review submittal form (PRSF).9) Fire-ratings: provide the fire ratings for rated assemblies (IBC 1008.1.8.1 thru 1008.3.2), all fire-resistance rated

Conference Session

Revitalizing Cooperative Education and Engineering

Collection

2006 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Debbie Gulick, Georgia Institute of Technology; Debbie Pearson, Georgia Institute of Technology; Gayle Elliott, University of Cincinnati; Jennifer Oliver, IAESTE United States; Karl Zimmer, General Cable

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Cooperative & Experiential Education

. Initially part of the College of Engineering, Gayle has worked with the International Engineering Co-op Program since 1993. In 1998 she created and began working with similar programs in the College of Business and the College of Design, Architecture, Art and Planning. Under her direction the ICP has grown from ten engineers, working in Germany and Japan, to over 30 students, working annually in Germany, Japan, Mexico, and Chile. Gayle's responsibilities with the international program include: - Teaching Orientation to International Co-op, a class to prepare students for the challenges and opportunities of living and working abroad - Development of international co-op learning modules

Conference Session

Entrepreneurship Education - A 10,000' View

Collection

2006 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Wade Shaw, Florida Tech; Muzaffar Shaikh, Florida Tech; Carmo D'Cruz, Florida Tech

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Entrepreneurship & Engineering Innovation

Integration and business plan development, Systems Launch considerationsand product/business launch, etc. Concepts in strategy, team dynamics, and finance areintegrated into these courses focusing on Engineering Entrepreneurship. It appears thatEngineering Entrepreneurship has emerged as a Killer App for Systems Engineering.IntroductionThe emerging facts from successful organizations, including universities, indicate that the realsource of power in a knowledge economy is in combining technical prowess withentrepreneurship.1 A survey of business executives and managers indicated that highly successfulengineers are not only academically astute, but also possess entrepreneurial skills.2 TheEngineers of 2020 will need to be educated as innovators, with

Conference Session

Examining the Synergy between Eng'g Mgmt & Sys Eng

Collection

2006 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Wade Shaw, Florida Tech; Muzaffar Shaikh, Florida Tech; Carmo D'Cruz, Florida Tech

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Engineering Management

, Systems Modeling, Engineering Economics and businessplanning, Systems Integration and business plan development, Systems Launch considerationsand product/business launch, etc. Concepts in strategy, team dynamics, and finance areintegrated into these courses focusing on Engineering Entrepreneurship. A unique “SEEntrepreneurship” program is being pioneered at Florida Tech.IntroductionThe emerging facts from successful organizations, including universities, indicate that the realsource of power in a knowledge economy is in combining technical prowess withentrepreneurship.1 A survey of business executives and managers indicated that highly successfulengineers are not only academically astute, but also possess entrepreneurial skills.2 TheEngineers of

Conference Session

Women in Engineering Division Technical Session 5

Collection

2017 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Anne-Marie A Lerner, University of Wisconsin, Platteville; Christopher Frayer, University of Wisconsin - Platteville

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Diversity

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Women in Engineering

noteveryone could attend even at that.The approach to scheduling meetings is discussed in the Activities section, and data collectionmethodologies are discussed in the Assessment Plan and Results section. 52.2.1 ActivitiesThe NFLC held weekly meetings during the semester for the faculty. Each meeting was structured toaddress one of the three outcomes, and the outcome addressed was rotated regularly. A schedule forthe Spring 2017 semester is presented in Table 1 to illustrate this. In order to address outcome 1, on-campus speakers were invited to discuss specific topics, such as creating instructional videos, activelearning techniques, and the learning management system. Sessions addressing

Conference Session

Integrating Teaching Assistants, Tenure-track, and Non-tenure-track Faculty into a Cohesive Department

Collection

2017 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Ronald W. Welch, The Citadel; Robert J. Rabb P.E., The Citadel; Kevin C Bower P.E., The Citadel

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Civil Engineering

programs andretirements, the academic leadership team is moving all faculty to the more accepted 60-20-20faculty workload model. While still feeling the effects of the recession on endowments andthe need to support more research/scholarship and service by the tenure-track and tenuredfaculty, the nearly 95% tenured or tenured track faculty is being reshaped to be 75% tenuredor tenure-tracked and 25% adjunct or lecturer (non-tenure track) over the next 5-10 years.With the recent requirement for development plans for staff, the School of Engineeringimmediately began discussions and implemented plans for non-tenure track facultydevelopment.Current Faculty Development ModelThere are numerous articles on the effect the recent recession had on decreasing

Conference Session

Student Division Development of Professional Skills Technical Session

Collection

2017 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Charles Avery Noren, Texas A&M University Vehicle Systems & Control Laboratory; Kendra Lynne Andersen, Texas A&M University; Kanika Gakhar, Texas A&M University Vehicle Systems and Control Laboratory; Angela Olinger, Texas A&M University; Preetam Palchuru, Texas A&M University Vehicle Systems & Control Laboratory; Scott Thien Tran, Texas A&M University Vehicle Systems & Control Laboratory; John Valasek, Texas A&M University

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Student

Paper ID #20374Student Paper: Small Team Agile Systems Engineering For Rapid Prototyp-ing of Robotic SystemsMr. Charles Avery Noren, Texas A&M University Vehicle Systems & Control Laboratory Charles Noren is an undergraduate research assistant at the Texas A&M University Vehicle Systems & Control Laboratory and task leader for the rail-based robotic system project. He is expected to graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering in May of 2018, and plans to continue his education at Texas A&M University with a Master of Science in Aerospace Engineering.Kendra Lynne Andersen, Texas A&M

Conference Session

First-Year Programs: Focusing on Student Success

Collection

2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Laurel Whisler, Clemson University; Abigail T. Stephan, Clemson University; Elizabeth Anne Stephan, Clemson University

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First-Year Programs

regulation of cognition(planning, monitoring, controlling, evaluating). With permission, we included their SkillfulLearning video modules in our learning strategies course and used selected supplementalresources in instruction.This paper will explain the course design with Entangled Learning as the underlying pedagogyand the use of the Skillful Learning metacognitive instruction resources developed byCunningham, Matusovich, and Blackowski. We will present an analysis of first-year generalengineering students’ ability to engage in practices to promote metacognitive awareness.Analysis of quantitative and qualitative data will inform a discussion of the effectiveness of ouruse of the Cunningham, Matusovich, and Blackowski materials with our first

Conference Session

2-Year College Division: Workforce Pathways and ATE

Collection

2020 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access

Authors

David I. Spang, Rowan College at Burlington County; Edem G Tetteh, Rowan College at Burlington County; Ratneshwar Jha, Rowan University

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Diversity

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Two-Year College

with industry-defined requirements and emphasizes both technical and non-technicalskills and competencies. Rigorous assessment methodologies have been included in bothprograms and will ensure the consistency of learning outcomes between both institutions. Boththe associate and baccalaureate degree are supported by an applications database that directlylinks course content with industry practice in a clear and effective manner. The project’ssustainability plan will be highlighted, including: increased enrollment and the use of student-generated tuition and fees; the leveraging of existing resources, including equipment, facilities,and personnel; outreach, recruitment, and job placement supported by industry partners; and anonline tutorial for

Conference Session

Information Literacy in First-year Courses and Co-curricular Experiences

Collection

2020 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access

Authors

Shelby J. Hallman, North Carolina State University; Bertha P. Chang, North Carolina State University

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Engineering Libraries

students [9], is considered the flagship science and technology institutionwithin the University of North Carolina system. The College of Engineering (COE) has nineacademic departments and an enrollment of more than 10,000 students, which includes roughly7,000 undergraduate students [10].In recent years, the strategic plans for both NC State and the College of Engineering haveincluded undergraduate research as a high-impact educational experience that can increasestudent success[11], [12]. To this end, NC State offers research opportunities to undergraduatesin a variety of environments. Students can conduct research through paid semester- or year-longlab-based experiences; department or college honors programs; credit-giving, research-basedclasses

Conference Session

Tools and Techniques

Collection

2018 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Tamer Omar, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona

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Computing and Information Technology

, implementation and utilization aspects of aneducational big-data system that imitate Mobile Service Providers (MSPs) systems to delve deepinto their data stores. The purpose of the educational system was to introduce students todifferent concepts of big-data systems, mobile networks, systems integration, and mobilenetworks traffic analysis, and data management (Tamer Omar, 2016). The paper introduced thebig-data system architecture together with the analytics framework designed to support themobile network.The proposed project to implement the lab resources was planned over three years with anestimate budget of hundred thousand dollars. During this period the project team leader wasplanning to implement a production mobile testbed from small-cells

Conference Session

Engineering and Public Policy Division Technical Session 2

Collection

2018 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Huiming Fan, East China University of Science and Technology

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Engineering and Public Policy

each other as well as the changing period where the globaleconomic pattern will change profoundly along with the rise and fall of regional economicpowers [1]. The “superposition of the three periods” provides an important strategicopportunity for the accelerating development, transformation and upgrading of themanufacturing industry. From 2011 to 2013, the US has successively announced the launch ofAdvanced Manufacturing Partnership, A National Strategic Plan for AdvancedManufacturing and National Network for Manufacturing Innovation. In 2013, Germanreleased Recommendations for Implementing the Strategic Initiative INDUSTRIE 4.0. Later,Japan released White Paper on Manufacturing Industry in 2014; Britain released the strategyof Made in UK 2015

Conference Session

Programs and Pedagogies

Collection

2018 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Sandra L. Furterer, University of Dayton

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Engineering Management

Phase 6: • Perform training • Training plan and materials • Control behavior and feedback Operation & • Perform certification • Certification plan and materials • Encapsulation (hide internal Maintenance • Perform risk assessment and • Operations Manuals workings of system) planning for maintenance • Performance reports • Stability and Change • Perform disposal and • Maintenance and service plans; retirement activities FMEA • Disposal and retirement planFigure 1: Systems

Conference Session

Engineering Libraries Division Poster Session

Collection

2018 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Kelly Peterson-Fairchild, Dixie State University; John Burns, Dixie State University

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Engineering Libraries

starting a bachelor of science in mechanical engineering scheduled to begin fall 2018.College leadership chose mechanical over other fields in engineering based on student demandand the support of local industry based on the current and future job market in the area.This comes during a time of unprecedented growth for DSU, which was granted Universitystatus in 2013. In fall 2017, Dixie State had the highest enrollment percentage increase amongUtah’s public colleges and universities for its second consecutive year. During 2016-2017,consistent with the DSU strategic plan the university added seven new baccalaureate majors andplans to add five more (including mechanical engineering) in the next year, along with its firstthree master’s programs [2

Conference Session

Civil Engineering Division Poster Session

Collection

2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Lei Wang P.E., University of the District of Columbia; Pradeep K. Behera P.E., University of the District of Columbia; Sasan Haghani, University of the District of Columbia; Jiajun Xu, University of the District of Columbia

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Civil Engineering

and plan for future events [3].Risk management and resilience are critical for planning, design, operation and maintenance of avariety of engineering systems for the built environment in the United States, including buildings,transportation, energy, water and food systems. For example, one of the prime lessons fromHurricane Sandy in 2012 was that we should design resilient infrastructure systems to ensure theadaptability for the future [4]. Currently, the importance of risk and resilience of engineeringsystems is increasingly appreciated in professional practice and research, yet these conceptscontinue to be absent from most traditional engineering curricula. Recent disasters and extremeevents have further highlighted the need to produce

Conference Session

First-Year Programs Division Technical Session 5B: Work-In-Progress: 5 Minute Postcard Session II

Collection

2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Richard Wayne Freeman P.E., Northwestern University; Ken Gentry, Northwestern University; Jenna Elyse Goldberg

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Diversity

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First-Year Programs

 is also used in group advising sessions. The goal of group advising is to communicate the basic information students need to start prepare their study plans.  Social Constructivism is an advising approach that is based on the concept that learners build (or construct) knowledge based on what they already know or believe. In a Social Constructivist approach to advising, the adviser takes time to understand what a student already knows, or believes, about their educational experience, and helps the student build on that knowledge. In this approach, the student can seek out knowledge from multiple sources, and verify what he thinks he knows with his adviser.   Each of these advising approaches is used within Northwestern

Conference Session

Latest Trends and Implementations in Manufacturing Education

Collection

2015 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Guanghsu A. Chang, Western Carolina University; William R. Peterson, WRP Associates

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Manufacturing

various processing times. Anumber of benefits can be realized in successful FMS applications. They are: 1 Page 26.1162.2 1. Reduced Manufacturing Lead Times (MLT), 2. Improved machine utilization, 3. Lower Work-In-Process (WIP) inventory requirements, 4. Greater responsive to change, 5. Reduced labor requirements, 6. Fewer machines required, and 7. Enhanced operational controlFMS planning and implementation problems can be classified as (1) design, (2) planning, (3)scheduling, and (4) control problems.1 Although the main body of the recent research on FMShas been shifted to the operational aspects of FMS, a number of

Conference Session

Topics in Computing and Information Technologies II

Collection

2015 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Michael Tamir; Ronald S Harichandran P.E., University of New Haven; Lueny Morell, InnovaHiEd

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Computing & Information Technology

(global).Industry partnerships.6 Industry partners are essential for developing competency-basedcurricula. GalvanizeU/UNH is engaged with industry in various ways: in establishingcompetencies for its programs, in developing course material, in teaching and in providingmentorships, and internships for students and faculty.Continuous improvement.7 Excellence is achieved through continuous assessment, evaluationand development. GalvanizeU/UNH is committed to performance, quality, accountability andtransparency. GalvanizeU/UNH’s faculty recognize that institutional performance measurementis key to the strategic management of its resources and to rigorous planning for its future. Dataand information gathered at GalvanizeU/UNH is therefore key to its

Conference Session

Practical Teaching in Manufacturing

Collection

2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Aaron Lalley P.E., South Dakota School of Mines and Technology; Michael Langerman, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology; Shaobo Huang, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology; Ryan H. Koontz, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology; Lisa Carlson, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology; Eric Jon Holmgren

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Diversity

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Manufacturing

Adapting a Freshman Manufacturing Course to Different Learning StylesIntroductionOur mechanical engineering curriculum includes a freshman course in Design ForManufacturing (DFM). This course introduces project management skills via a curriculumemploying project-based learning. These skills include product design, resource planning,process planning and cost analysis, but the primary focus is in producing a design that ismanufacturable. The most recent offering of this course gives the student an option of lab seriesin which to develop the concepts of DFM. One series uses manual machining processes and theother uses Computer Numerical Control (CNC) manufacturing. Ideally each student can learnusing the method they are

Conference Session

Energy Conservation

Collection

2017 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Rajarajan Subramanian, Pennsylvania State University, Harrisburg; Fazil T. Najafi, University of Florida

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Energy Conversion and Conservation

construction was adapted in HB1647 building code of Florida Legislature. Najafi is a member of numerous professional societies and has served on many committees and programs, and continuously attends and presents refereed papers at international, national, and local professional meetings and conferences. Lastly, Najafi attends courses, seminars and workshops, and has developed courses, videos and software packages during his career. His areas of specialization include transportation planning and management, legal aspects, construction contract administration, renewable energy, and public works. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2017 100% Renewable energy for Pennsylvania

Conference Session

ERM Technical Session 2: The Study of Identity in Engineering Education

Collection

2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Meagan R. Kendall, University of Texas, El Paso; Luis Miguel Procter, University of Texas, El Paso; Anita Patrick, University of Texas, Austin

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Diversity

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Educational Research and Methods

that an individual has in creative and generative processes. It describes an individual's push to search for ways to be innovative and design and test out new ideas for all or a component of a system based on a set of constraints. Project Management The skill set an individual needs to help them bring projects to life, including organization, planning, and decision-making skills. Analysis An individual’s ability to apply math and science and solve the relevant governing equations during design and evaluation. Collaboration Those skills that are necessary for working with other

Conference Session

FPD and DEEDs Joint Postcard Sessions

Collection

2018 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Kathleen A. Harper, Ohio State University; Richard J. Freuler, Ohio State University; Lauren Corrigan, Parker School Hawaii

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Design in Engineering Education, First-Year Programs

course. The first-year engineering program atThe Ohio State University provides honors students with the opportunity to engage in anintensive design-and-build robotics project. The primary educational objective of this course isto give students a realistic engineering experience, so that at the end of their first year, they canmake educated decisions about whether engineering is the profession they want for themselves,and, if so, what particular engineering discipline they want as a major. To that end, the projectincludes many aspects of real-world engineering, including teamwork, budgeting, planning aproject schedule, communicating orally and in writing, documenting, programming amicrocontroller, constructing and wiring a device, and, of course

Conference Session

NSF Grantees: Entrepreneurship

Collection

2020 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access

Authors

Bahram Roughani, Loyola University Maryland

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NSF Grantees Poster Session

project is measured by the quality of the prototypecreated, ability to adhere to a project timeline, quality of the written project report anddocumentations, the oral presentation, and the team project portfolio. Future plans includeleveraging concept map to assess the impact of the whole course as well as the “UserInnovation” module on students’ perception and attitudes about entrepreneurial mindset.Acknowledgement: Support for this work is provided by the National Science Foundation'sIUSE program under Award No. 1624882Introduction:Preparing STEM students for the knowledge economy requires combining technical andtheoretical knowledge with the 21st-century skills. These have typically been defined ascommunication, collaboration, critical

Conference Session

Programmatic Integration of Liberal Education

Collection

2020 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access

Authors

Rebecca Balakrishnan, University of Manitoba; Jillian Seniuk Cicek, University of Manitoba; Priya Subra Mani

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Liberal Education/Engineering & Society

Paper ID #30819Program: Study DesignMs. Rebecca Balakrishnan, University of Manitoba I am a career development professional with 8 years of experience working with post-secondary students at University of Manitoba on all aspects of career exploration, planning and job search. This takes a variety of forms, including one-on-one appointments, facilitating workshops, and writing resources. Recently, as part of my Master of Education in Counselling Psychology thesis, I have collaborated with faculty in the Faculty of Engineering to integrate career development activities into the Biosystems Engineering curriculum.Dr

Conference Session

Construction Engineering Division Technical Session 5

Collection

2020 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access

Authors

M. Scott Stanford P.E., United States Air Force Academy; Joel Sloan P.E., United States Air Force Academy; James B. Pocock, United States Air Force Academy; M. Mark Russell P.E., DFCE

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Diversity

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Construction Engineering

industryadvisors serve as mentors and coaches. The event climax is an intensive one week work periodthat simulates the construction industry environment they will experience after graduation.During this sprint to the finish, students complete their design and construction plans, assembletheir final deliverables, and brief a panel of judges to include real project stakeholders. The paperoutlines assessment of both the event and the student deliverables, with linkages to ABEToutcomes. This case study should prove useful to educators exploring innovative approaches totheir capstone course, those looking to conduct a culminating event in a compressed timeframe,as well as those interested in providing leadership development opportunities for

Conference Session

Outreach Projects and General Energy Education

Collection

2007 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Elizabeth DeBartolo, Rochester Institute of Technology; Margaret Bailey, Rochester Institute of Technology; Melissa Zaczek, Cummins; Timothy Schriefer, Rochester Institute of Technology; Patrick Kelley, Carnegie Mellon University; Mallika Ramaswamy, Rochester Institute of Technology; Nicholas Ryczko, Pratt & Whitney

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Energy Conversion and Conservation

kits, eachbased on a different energy-related theme: Heat Transfer, Electrical Energy, Wind and Water,Solar Power, and Chemical Energy. Each kit contains an Academic Activity to teach abackground concept, a Hands-On Activity to allow students to apply the concepts learned, and aTake-Home Activity that can be done independently at home. The design team also developedinstruction manuals suitable for non-engineers, lesson plans, handouts, and post-activity quizzesto assess participants’ learning. To date, the kits have been used by over 100 6th graders as wellas dozens more students participating in on-and off-campus outreach programs. This paperdescribes how and why undergraduate engineering students were involved in designing theTEAK

Conference Session

Product Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Collection

2007 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Bradley Kramer, Kansas State University; Jeffrey Tucker, Kansas State University; Bret Lanz, Kansas State University; Dale Wunderlich, Kansas State University; Jeffrey Katz, Kansas State University

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Entrepreneurship & Engineering Innovation

definition of ESTD,“to describe the technical and business activities required to develop a nascent technology into aclearly defined product or service whose specifications and business plan are matched to aparticular market. ESTD and invention-to-innovation transition are equivalent in our usage.”AMI’s goal was to establish an ESTD Assistance Center that would help entrepreneurs andexisting businesses to develop and commercialize new products and technologies. Theseactivities have now been conducted for more than two years and are fueling an expansion inAMI. Today, our operation has grown to the point of employing twenty-two full-time employeesand forty students. Our group includes two commercialization project managers, one industrialproduct

Conference Session

Trends in Construction Engineering Education I

Collection

2007 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Stephen Mulva, Texas State University-San Marcos; Robert Tisdel, Texas State University - San Marcos

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Construction

- San Marcos Prior to taking his position at Texas State University as a full time instructor, Robert spent several years working in commercial architecture, specializing in advanced technology, corporate facilities and office design. While working as an architectural professional, Robert managed numerous projects ranging in scope from master plans to clean room design. As a LEED’s accredited professional, Robert works diligently to infuse sustainable innovation and environmental responsibility into everything he practices. Robert holds a Masters of Architecture accredited program from Texas Tech University. He is currently employed as a Senior Lecturer in the Department of

Conference Session

International Exchange/Joint Programs in Engineering

Collection

2006 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Richard McGinnis, Bucknell University; Jeffrey Evans, Bucknell University

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International

Industrial Revolution, into modern times; 2. Understand the limitations of technology and how today’s engineering solutions can become tomorrow’s societal problems; 3. Develop a historic perspective on the development of the United Kingdom; 4. Understand how traditions, customs, and culture impact engineering projects; 5. Understand how projects in one country can be affected by policies, laws, and customs of other countries; 6. Understand how political, financial, and environmental constraints affect the planning, design, construction, and operation of large engineering projects; 7. Understand why personal property rights that are so important in the US are less important in European countries