Senior Design Competition 2010
Award Winners:
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Tom Castner, Dale Yates-Berg, and Todd Tewksbury, winners of the Gemmil Award. |
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Their project, Hybrid Rocket Motor, was designed and built to offer "simplicity, safety, good performance, comparatively cleaner environmental characteristics, and lower cost, particularly compared to solid propellant rockets." |
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| Anjay Kumar, Sudarshan Venu, and Jeremy Lautman, winners of the Tatnall Prize. | |
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Their project, the Obese Patient Hospital Transport System aims to make a difference to the lives of healthcare workers, who are often at risk for injury when transporting patients. |
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| Alikhan Sapargalieyev, Andrew Tam, and Reed Lerner, winners of the Couloucoundis prize. | |
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Their project, the Towne Hall Clock, was created to learn more about several aspects of mechanics, including mechanical power transmission, especially gearing; and to advance knowledge of control and mechatronics in a challenging and unconventional setting. |
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| Davesh Shah and Michael Shomin, winners of the Couloucoundis prize. | |
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Their project, the ROMPER Educational Robo-Kit, was developed to provide a robotics kit for educational purposes. A partnership was developed with the Free Library of Philadelphia to implement an innovative robot featuring omni-directional drive, an arm manipulator, as well as modular circuitry. |
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| Alex Berger, Zach Zwicker, Jamie Greenberg, and David Dahl, winners of the Best Poster Prize. | |
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Their project is entitled the Highest Strength-to-Weight Aircraft (SAE). |
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