February 24, 2015
February 11th, 2015, a group of 4 volunteers from the CEDAR lab went to Central elementary to help 5th graders with a district competition to promote math and science. The competition was to see who could get a balloon powered car to go the furthest while staying on a straight course. The volunteers were: Marcus […]
February 24, 2015
On February 20th, one of the Fall 2014 ME4010 groups delivered and installed their laser cutter/engraver to Mount Lebanon Elementary school. They met with Mrs. Goode and spent a few hours getting the software installed and teaching her how to operate it. Now that it is installed and ready to be used, students will be able to […]
February 23, 2015
Former ME Ph.D. student, Dr. Jian Cai (Ph.D. 2010) joined the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Wyoming as an Assistant Professor. Dr. Cai conducted research on experimental investigations of turbulent mixing and turbulent combustion with Dr. Chenning Tong from 2005 to 2010. He did his Postdoc research on simulations of turbulent flames […]
December 5, 2014
Four ME staff members won awards at this year’s CES Holiday Luncheon, including the Hattie B. Wagener Endowed Classified Staff Award. Corbin Kolehmainen – Dean’s Classified Staff Awards Gwen Dockins – Hattie B. Wagener Endowed Classified Staff Award Stephen Bass – Dean’s Classified Staff Awards Janeen Putman – Dean’s Classified Staff Awards Photos from the […]
August 19, 2014
Chiradeep Sen will be joining the faculty of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at Florida Tech. This is an exciting opportunity as he joins fellow CEDAR alumnus, Beshoy, laying the foundation for a strong design research group.
July 23, 2014
Matt Kelley, P.E., manufacturing manager at Automation Engineering Co. LLC, has successfully passed the exam and met the education and experience requirements to become a registered professional engineer. He is a graduate of Clemson University with a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering. [Read More]
June 12, 2014
A Clemson University senior lecturer who helped improve the understanding of thermal hydraulics as France became a world leader in nuclear power is looking forward to fall semester after wrapping up a year bookended by two honors. Jean-Marc Delhaye won a Clemson University teaching award almost exactly a year after a professional society recognized his pioneering […]
May 15, 2014
I am teaching a doctoral class on design methods and am working with students and faculty on several interesting projects. I am also helping two junior faculty decide on what to include in a design curriculum at the EPFL One project focuses on the design of an exoskeleton for a rat. The project aims at […]
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 25, 2014
The thirty mechanical engineering students enrolled in this technical elective worked on one of four projects during the semester which featured sensor and actuator integration under real time data acquisition and control. The theme this year was the use of cost effective National Instruments (NI) USB-based ADC/DAC converters which can be hosted by a laptop […]
