News Archives - December 2005

MAE 133A Term Project Presentation: Energy and Environment

December 5th, 2005

Clockwise from top left: Kancy Lee, Jennifer Falkenhagen,Lisa Russell, Michael Elbogen, Alan Chang, Jake Williams, Rob Swenson, Steve Zabielskis, Joshua Shin, Kevin Sherbourne, Clay McKell, and Ashcon Navid.

    MAE undergraduate students enrolled in MAE 133A (Engineering Thermodynamics, Instructor Professor Ju) held a poster session to show off their term projects. The students performed in-depth survey and independent analyses on a variety of topics under the general theme of energy & environment. A total of 10 projects were featured in the session, which included a socioeconomic as well as technical feasibility study of solar power and biodiesel, thermodynamic analysis of hurricanes, and survey of fuel cell and turbo-diesel technologies for automobile applications.