Engineering Technology: Statics & Dynamics
The design and optimization of assembly occupancies are most usually restricted by fire, building, and life safety codes. This can prevent even the greatest designs from ever being created.…
Engineering Technology: Statics & Dynamics
First Award
With the goal of achieving greater environmental and economic sustainability, the automotive industry has begun transitioning to electric vehicles (EVs). However, the challenge is that the p…
Engineering Technology: Statics & Dynamics
The purpose of this project was to assist food deserts through growing healthy foods easily and affordably with a self-sufficient greenhouse. The solution to this problem had three main part…
Engineering Technology: Statics & Dynamics
Aerospace is an increasingly important industry. Advances in technology, along with new prospects to explore space, expand scientific knowledge, find new resources, and boost the economy, ha…
Engineering Technology: Statics & Dynamics
Puerto Rico has a deaf adult population of 8.4%. This community has encountered many difficulties while communicating with the hearing people. The deaf community should feel safe while using…
Engineering Technology: Statics & Dynamics
The purpose of this project was to create a more efficient drone that was still stable enough to fly FPV. The design I am using is a large central propellor to generate most of the thrust an…
Engineering Technology: Statics & Dynamics
Second Award
Climate change can be solved, but the window is closing. 90% of goods move by cargo ships, resulting in 4% of climate change emissions. There is a need for climate change technology that wor…
Engineering Technology: Statics & Dynamics
Fourth Award
Apple is the most popular fruit around the world, and it is the fruit that I was looking, while came to my mind to develop a time indicator to determine the life of consumable goods. While I…
Engineering Technology: Statics & Dynamics
For various biomedical applications, biosensors are particularly important and can be introduced via photonic optical microlasers. In the past, such sensing systems have been created using b…
Engineering Technology: Statics & Dynamics
Two major induction motor designs exist, the first being the squirrel cage induction motor with high efficiency and a poor starting torque, and the second being the slip-ring motor with a gr…
Engineering Technology: Statics & Dynamics
While the original goal of the project seemed rather simple I soon learned that making a machine that carries perpetual motion, forever, would be a long and tiring process. The amount of sma…
Engineering Technology: Statics & Dynamics
Our urban population is rapidly expanding, which will require a reduction in private transportation and the adoption of faster and more efficient public transportation. Magnetic levitating (…
Engineering Technology: Statics & Dynamics
Third Award
Fixed-wing unmanned aerial systems are utilized in a wide range of applications such as mapping, monitoring, surveillance, etc. These systems are usually extremely expensive and almost exclu…
Engineering Technology: Statics & Dynamics
Third Award
There are three propulsion systems in chemical rockets, and they are solid rocket, hybrid rocket, and liquid rocket. Compared to a solid rocket, we can verify the thrust of a hybrid rocket,…
Engineering Technology: Statics & Dynamics
Radiation is a silent force that has and continues to affect the lives of those living around nuclear power. Calibrating previously developed custom imaging algorithms through Monte-Carlo N-…
Engineering Technology: Statics & Dynamics
Recently, as drone weapons are emerging as new weapons, anti-drone lasers are drawing attention. An anti-drone laser is a laser weapon that tracks and shoots drones. It is known that many re…
Engineering Technology: Statics & Dynamics
Fourth Award
For the past two decades, the aviation industry has been increasingly placing a heightened focus on maximizing the efficiency of air travel to both maximize profits as well as to minimize en…
Engineering Technology: Statics & Dynamics
I raise commercial boer goats, and the last two years I have had to worm my herd twice as much as normal which had become expensive, time consuming, and had an impact on overall herd health.…
Engineering Technology: Statics & Dynamics
Third Award
Cubesats are small, lightweight satellites that allow researchers to conduct experiments and collect data from Low Earth Orbit (LEO); however, the costs to launch these satellites oftentimes…
Engineering Technology: Statics & Dynamics
In the research of aquatic robots, many bionic robots have been invented, such as bionic fish, bionic water snake and so on. But these bionic marine creatures have many disadvantages. For ex…
Engineering Technology: Statics & Dynamics
As the world is moving away from fossil fuels, we must find a new method of transportation of goods for a sustainable future. The world has already developed a new, flexible type of delivery…
Engineering Technology: Statics & Dynamics
Regarding transportation structures, simulation methods have been developed to simulate the deformational effects of vehicle travel over bridges for design verification, structural safety, a…
Engineering Technology: Statics & Dynamics
To provide a sustainable solution for marine vehicle efficiency, a biomimetic propulsion mechanism can offer an energy-efficient and high-speed locomotion system. Such marine vehicles can be…
Engineering Technology: Statics & Dynamics
Fourth Award
Among the industry sectors that need to be decarbonized is transportation, which is mainly powered by internal combustion engines. Reducing the problems of heat transfer losses and nitrogen…
Engineering Technology: Statics & Dynamics
Many Utah citizens complain about “invisible” lines on the road; however, the Utah Department of Transportation has been working to fix this issue for many years. This project examines the d…
Engineering Technology: Statics & Dynamics
Noise and vibration control has been an increasingly valued concern within railway transportation mainly due to its negative health impacts. Sources of noise and vibration within operating r…
Engineering Technology: Statics & Dynamics
Second Award
The Buoy is a state-of-the-art pool alarm that is designed to be user-friendly, reliable, cost-effective, and a safety layer to prevent childhood drownings. Design goals were ease of use, re…
Engineering Technology: Statics & Dynamics
Thousands of hikers have died on trails because of dehydration. As a junior ranger in 32 National Parks, I took an oath to protect the parks and the people. Because of this, I wanted to crea…
Engineering Technology: Statics & Dynamics
Fourth Award
The Pantheon is well regarded for its stability, having survived multiple earthquakes in its long history. Its stability is due to five characteristics, in which it was hypothesized the lowe…
Engineering Technology: Statics & Dynamics
Fourth Award
Mosquitoes are organisms whose lives are closely related to the lives of humans. Therefore, research related to the diseases that mosquitoes spread and their unique physiology is important t…