2015–16 WWU senior engineering projects

Senior engineering capstone projects draw on experience, creativity, and learning

From hay barn design in Montana to a controlled perfusion bioreactor that can culture cells without an incubator, here is a complete list of 2015-16 senior engineering projects.

长丝给料机设计
Kendall Heinrich, mechanical engineer
Design and prototype development of a miniature filament feeder for desktop 3D printers

Thermal soaring UAV/Power glider UAV
Garrett Wilson,计算机工程师
大卫·埃戈夫,电气工程师
Zachary Arnott,机械工程师
crystal Loop,机械工程师
Brendon McNally, mechanical engineer
Ashley Wragg,机械工程师
特拉维斯·克拉姆利,计算机工程师

Linear motor and controller/Linear motor assembly line
Nathan Yan,电脑工程师
莎拉·张,电气工程师
Rodrigo Alvares, mechanical engineer
兰登·梅勒,机械工程师
诺伊·拉米雷斯,机械工程师
Development of a mechanism to move carts in a controlled fashion between stations of a modular manufacturing assembly system that uses computer-controlled electric coils to “drive” carts on a track

五轴加工
特雷·德克尔,机械工程师
Design of process and workflow for making intricate parts that require five axis movements on the Mori Seiki NVX machining center

自行车换档改造
Nathan Loewen,机械工程师
Development of a road bicycle gear shifter retrofit to permit use with a variety of derailleurs in order to allow for drive train upgrades without purchasing new shifters

可控灌注生物反应器
辛西娅·拉米雷斯,生物工程师
Development of a stand-alone bioreactor for cell culture that doesn’t require an incubator

2 g生物
凯尔·克鲁格,机械工程师
Jonathan Pestes, mechanical engineer
Combining an original bioprinter design with electrospin machine design to create better structures for growing cells

挤出机控制电路
Todd deFluiter, mechanical engineer
Development of an improved control circuit for temperature control in a new type of desktop 3D printer extruder heater

塞班岛的两层楼
Weiss Skey,土木工程师

阿根廷职业学校桥
布伦南·斯坦耶,土木工程师

坦桑尼亚水系
托尼·卡勒,土木工程师

河桥台阶
特伦特·拉森,土木工程师

Gravity-fed decontamination shower enclosure
Brandon McNeil, mechanical engineer
安德鲁·伍德,机械工程师

户外便携式冷却器
摩西·阿雷瓦洛,机械工程师
Karl Pomare,机械工程师

某凹陷襟翼的CFD分析
伊恩·库克,机械工程师

沸石蒸汽阀
Drake Byrkit,机械工程师

桨船自排水机构
Andrew Donesky, mechanical engineer

Riverside Adventist Academy school building
厄尔·罗伯茨,土木工程师
乔伊·威廉姆斯,土木工程师
Feasibility and preliminary design study focused on slabs, 光线, 列, and shear walls for a proposed three-story concrete building at a school in India

考艾岛SDA学校桥
Sharon Baragona,土木工程师
Christopher Maxwell, civil engineer
设计研究,包括可行性, 效率, 成本的考虑, and aesthetics for corrugated metal arch bridge with fill and roadway on top to cross a stream near a proposed new school

马/干草谷仓
乔纳森·雷曼,土木工程师
Design of a timber 建设 barn considering vertical loads, 风载, and snow loads to improve storage and space for horses on a farm in Montana

印度人行天桥
Kathrin Klemm,土木工程师
Study of reinforced concrete bridge design including superstructure, 列, 基金会, and seismic loading for a footbridge that students must use to cross a river on their way to school

弥尔顿教堂露台设计
马可·马丁内斯,土木工程师
Study of gazebo design that includes 风载, 桁架连接, 基金会, 以及地板和栏杆的设计

3D printable prototype prosthetic hand
迈克尔·摩尔,电气工程师
大卫·加西亚,机械工程师
Lauren Pernu,机械工程师
Design and development of an inexpensive prosthetic hand that senses muscle activation without invasive surgical procedures and that incorporates a microprocessor and motor

罗萨里奥ROV
奥斯汀·贝克纳,机械工程师
Joshua Craig Denney, mechanical engineer
贾斯汀·迪特尔,机械工程师
肯德里克·雷迪,机械工程师
Richard Arkusinski, electrical engineer
科迪·威尔逊,电气工程师
Design and development of a tethered underwater vehicle that can travel to depths of 1000 feet and provide livestream video in order to observe sea animals and measure environmental variables

Railroad temperature detector calibration
Chris Anderson, mechanical engineer
TJ麦金尼,机械工程师
Design and development of a more accurate and mobile calibration system for temperature sensors used in railway system safety procedures

简易燃气轮机
Chris Ghazal,机械工程师
亚当·肯尼,机械工程师
燃气轮机的研制, 包括选材, 建设, and dimensions of the combustion chamber, as well as measurement instrumentation of temperature, 压力, 功率输出, 可能还有推力.

PLC的人机界面软件
布莱克·克鲁帕,计算机工程师

自动细胞计数器
Michael Behrens, electrical engineer
Development of a tool using a camera, 机器学习算法, and heuristics to count the number of cells on a microscope slide

维修平台设计
康纳·琼斯,机械工程师

狮子公园池塘
Alex Yanez,土木工程师
Design of a system to improve fish habitat by collecting sediment before it goes into a pond in College Place

Hydropower plant penstock for Camp Polaris
特维斯·霍姆,机械工程师
Analysis of system viability and design of a water collection system for a small hydropower plant at a summer camp in Alaska

多用途路径设计
Erica Aamodt,土木工程师
Design of a bike and walking path to improve safety between College Place and Whitman Monument

发布于2016年6月24日

迈克尔•摩尔, senior electrical engineering major; David Garcia, senior mechanical engineering major; and Lauren Pernu, senior mechanical engineering major, made a breakthrough this year on their 3-D printable prosthetic hand prototype project by controlling the arm with a Myo gesture armband.