Industrial Engineering, Material Science & Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
This project, sponsored by Quaker Houghton, investigates the comparative performance of cut tapping and form tapping methods for creating internal threads in aluminum alloy A356 T6. The study aims to provide manufacturers with actionable insights to optimize tapping...
Material Science & Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
The objective of this project is to improve and decrease the negative impacts that 12 string guitars obtain from high string tension, temperature, and humidity. Sponsored by: The Learning Factory Team Members Daniela Rubio Perez Charles Raysik...
Engineering Design, Material Science & Engineering
The project investigates sustainable remanufacturing methods for silica gel desiccant cartridges used in heavy-duty truck air dryers, focusing on enhancing circularity through regeneration processes and lifecycle solutions. Sponsored by: Volvo Group North America 1...
Material Science & Engineering
The structural and textural properties of banana yarn were improved through experimentation with additives such as aloe vera, linseed oil, and corn starch to enhance texture, strength, and durability. Sponsored by: Himalayan ShePower Team Members Colleen...
Material Science & Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
This project was focused on optimizing a pouring box design for an alumina-forming austenitic alloy used in ethylene pyrolysis and other high temperature applications. Sponsored by: Duraloy Technologies Inc. Team Members Sarah Bury Ellie McFadden...
Material Science & Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
The objectives of this project are to reduce the working volume of expansion tanks for battery-electric trucks and improve rubber hose manufacturability within cooling systems. Sponsored by: Volvo Group North America Team Members Kirstin Smith ...
