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List of School Projects & Reports

Bearing Project: 

Calculate and design a new housing and bearing for a sub-sub compact car's alternator.  

Contributors: Allison Clark, Donna Coyle, Sean Johnson, Derrick Ngo

Aircraft Environmental Control System Analysis:

Calculate the rate at which the HVAC system on an airplane adds or removes heat from the conditioned space.

Contributors: Allison Clark, Donna Coyle, Sean Johnson, Derrick Ngo

Literature Review: 

A rudimentary literature review of Optimal sensing and sensor/actuator placement on different objects

Contributors: Allison Clark

Boeing Airplane Trade Study: 

Choose an Airplane's Engine and Design an airplane's engine Pylon based on given requirements. Decide the design and if the project will be automated or hand manufactured based on a given budget.

Contributors: Jordan Smith, Nathan Shah, Christine Nguyen, Anthony Nguyen, Allison Clark

Data Driven Modeling Project: 

Using a neuronetwork correctly output the amount a plate deforms based on the placement of interference fasteners. 

Contributors: Nathan Shah, Allison Clark

Shaft Design Project:

Design and calculate the optimal material and size of a shaft with certain safety standards. 

Contributors: Allison Clark & Derrick Ngo

Backpack Buckle Design Project: 

Design a clasp and 3D print the object.

Contributors: Allison Clark and Nhan Nguyen

Electric Bike Gearbox Design Project:

Design and calculate a compact gear box for an electric bike. Keeping in mind that it needs to be lightweight and can use any type of gear. 

Contributors: Allison Clark, Donna Coyle, Sean Johnson, Derrick Ngo

Assembly Project:

Design and 3D model an assembly on SolidWorks to connect a motor and a drive shaft. 

Contributors: Allison Clark, Donna Coyle, Christian Berkey 

Lab Report: Heat Transfer Coefficient & Nusselt Number:

This lab was to explore the difference between forced and free convection. 

Contributors: Allison Clark, Cole Tobiasen

Project: Analyze Different Sized Meshes. 

This project was to use ANSYS to calculate the max stress, total deformation and  normal stress to see if a piece will break under 10 MPa of tensile stress. 

Contributors: Allison Clark

Project: Analyze Two Wrench Configurations. 

This report analyzes and compares results from ANSYS on two configurations of a wrench to aid a Swedish furniture company in determining which tool to include in a set: with and without weight reduction cutouts. 

Contributors: Allison and Carolyn Clark

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