2016 News
Prof. Chris Muir's project creates iconic puzzle for students
December 21, 2016
Continue ReadingProf. Askari codevelops model that predicts force needed to push objects through sand, other materials
September 19, 2016
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These MechE undergrads experienced the world, and earned credits toward their degrees
September 8, 2016
Continue ReadingProf. Abdolrahim’s grant will fund computational simulations aimed at enhancing strength of nanoporous metals
August 10, 2016
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MechE undergrads spend summer doing hands-on research
August 4, 2016
Continue ReadingKelley seeks to apply ultrasound to improve metal casting process
August 3, 2016
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Gilbert “Rip” Collins brings expertise in matter at high energy density
July 5, 2016
Gilbert “Rip” Collins joins the Department of Mechanical Engineering as professor this summer, with a secondary appointment as professor of physics and astronomy, as well as a senior scientist at the Laboratory for Laser Energetics.
Continue ReadingBaja SAE off-road races test students' design and organizational skills
June 2, 2016
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Emeritus Prof. Burns looks forward to pursuing research, working with students
May 26, 2016
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Prof. Betti assesses 'state of the art' in inertial confinement fusion
May 18, 2016
This illustration shows the two conventional approaches to inertial confinement fusion with lasers: indirect drive at top left, and direct drive. The lower diagrams depict the implosion and resulting hotspot that forms within the spherical target capsule containing DT fuel.
Michael Skarlinski wins Curtis award for teaching by a graduate student
April 7, 2016
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Prof. Perucchio helps organize symposium on preserving historic structures
March 25, 2016
Continue ReadingCAREER award helps Kelley explore liquid metal batteries that could power a city
February 26, 2016
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MechE hires bolster teaching, research programs
February 1, 2016
Michael Pomerantz, top, and Hesam Askari joined the Department of Mechanical Engineering on Jan. 1; Jessica Shang will arrive this summer.