June 4, 2015
During the Artisphere festival, visitors were able to use audio files to create drawings using simple technology attached to a cell phone. Typically drawing robots are complicated systems which use stepper motors and microcontrollers, but CMERL Robot is simple, it’s controlled by any device with a headphone jack. The three wire protocol (Tip, Ring and […]
May 1, 2015
IGRSS researchers and graduate students (Julio Rodriguez, Tian Wang, Xinran Tao) presented the results of two studies regarding a military safe driving program and a portable driving performance system at SAE 2015 World Congress in Detroit, MI on April 21-23.
April 30, 2015
On April 24th, 2015 Mechatronic System Design (ME 4170/6170) hosted their annual project demonstrations in the Cook Engineering Lab. This semester four undergraduate / graduate teams have been designing autonomous ground vehicle robots (arduino compute platforms) which will gather colored blocks (4 different colors) and transport them to their corresponding goal within a 4’*4′ square […]
March 12, 2015
His entry was titled “Smoke on the Wind”. It is an image of the wake formed by smoke blown over a liquid drop suspended in the air by sound waves. The smoke is illuminated by a laser sheet giving it a blue color, the striations are formed by the motion of smoke particles in the light. The […]
November 6, 2014
Clemson University will begin offering graduate-level mechanical engineering courses at the Lowcountry Graduate Center in January to help fill the need for highly educated workers in the Charleston area. Students who enroll in this program will now be able to work toward a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering without leaving the Lowcountry. [Read More]
October 13, 2014
We are pleased to announce the winners of the Third ME Poster and Presentation Session held on October 13th, 2014. The top 3 presentations were: Anthony Garland, Jingyuan Yan – Optimal Design & Manufacturing of 3D Printed Metal Alloys with Smooth Transitions – Advised by Dr. Georges Fadel Qing Mao – Investigating the Acoustic Softening […]
August 8, 2014
Congratulations Amin Bibo! During the Summer 2014 graduation ceremony, Amin was presented with a bronze medallion for earning Outstanding Graduate Researcher Award honors. He was one of two students who were presented this award at the ceremony. [Read More]
May 27, 2014
Tianqi Hang received a best poster award in the Ph.D. student division at the Fourth International Conference on Engineering Frontiers in Pediatric and Congenital Heart Disease 2014. The conference was held May 20-22 in Versailles, France. His poster was titled In Vitro Multi-domain patient specific coarctation study of Norwood patients. The object of this study is […]
May 2, 2014
Students in ME 4260/6260 (Nuclear Energy) class visited Duke Energy’s Oconee Nuclear Station located in adjacent Oconee County on May 2nd. Plant personnel met with the students and led an informative tour. The photo (above) was taken in front of a control room simulator that is nearly identical to the actual control room. After […]
April 22, 2014
A Clemson University student has won $100,000 for an application she developed to help monitor cutting conditions in machine tools. Valerie Pezzullo, who is receiving her master’s degree in mechanical engineering in May, won first prize in the MTConnect Challenge 2 for Machining Process Monitoring to Aid in Chatter Identification. [Read More]
