Penn State Capstone Design Projects - index

Internally Sponsored Projects

Penn State Departmental Projects

Aerospace Engineering
- Sailplane Retractable Landing Gear
Architectural Engineering Dept
- Active Floor Vibration Control System
Center for Locomotion Studies
Chemistry Dept
- Chem Lab Color Reader
Combustion Lab Moisture control for diesel intake
Dairy and Animal Science Dept.
- Neo-Natal Foal Mannequin
Computer Science and Engineering Department
- Intelligent Traffic Controller
- CSE - Building Monitor (Team 1)
- CSE - Building Monitor (Team 2)
- CSE - Smartcane
- CSE - Sailboat Simulator
- CSE - TA Application Web Page
- CSE - TA Application Web Page
Electrical Engineering Department
Energy Institute
- Fuel Injector driver control system
Engineering Entrepreneurship Program
- QuickCord 2000 12/99
- Balz 12/99
- Distributed Remote Sensor System Using Zigbee
- Impulse Sound Generator
- System X
- Arghand Soap Project
Geography Department
- Rover for Monitoring Ice Sheet Stability
Food Science Dept.
- High Temperature Optical Cell for Aqueous systems
- Photodetector Circuitry for Dynamic Light Scattering
Industrial Engineering Department
- Adhesive gripper pad
- Crucible Cradle Redesign
Kinesiology Department
- Interactive Calorie Counter Sign
Language & Literacy Dept
- CPR Prompt
Library - The Microprint Challenge 5/01
Meteorology Dept. GP-1 Lightning locator system upgrade
Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering Department
- Basic Utility Vehicle - Phase 2
- Vibration Demonstrator
- Adaptive Edge Cross Country Ski
- Talking JoePa Button
- Flashing Nittany Lion Buttons
- Interactive Vibration Absorber Experiment Recommended Web Page
- IC Engine Load Measurement
- IC Engine Timing control Recommended Web Page
- Subsonic Wind tunnel Recommended Web Page
- Steam Engine Design
- Steam Engine Thermal Analysis
- Laparoscopic Instrument
- ASME Mechanical Lifting Device
- Design of a Tracked Rover
- Basic Utility Vehicle Best Project Award Spring 2004
- Miniature Portable Subsonic Wind Tunnel-I
- Miniature Portable Subsonic Wind Tunnel-II
- Hybrid-Electric Golf Cart
- Apparatus for Demonstrating Wave Motion in Structures
- Robotic Arm for a Sound Intensity Scanner
- ME440 System Demonstrator
- Wind Generator - Team A
- Wind Generator - Team B
- Wind Generator - Team C
- Wind Generator - Team D
- Fluid Mechanics Classroom Demo
- Human Powered Vehicle - Team A
- Human Powered Vehicle - Team B
- Tippett Tester
- Unbalanced Vibration Demonstrator
- ASME Human Powered Still - Group 1
- ASME Human Powered Still - Group 2
- ASME Human Powered Still - Group 3
- Unstable System Demonstrator
- Mechanism Building Kits
- Reach Envelope Measurement
- DaVinci Car
Science, Technology and Society Department

Student Organizations and Design Competitions

ASME
- Sip and Puff Controlled Fishing Rod for Quadrapalegics
LionSat
Society of Automotive Engineers
- Alternative fuels for SAE hybrid electric vehicle
- Two speed transmission for SAE HEV
- Formula Vehicle Frame Analysis and Optimization
- Formula Vehicle Suspension Upright Design
- On-Board Data Acquisition
- Boost Controller
- Hybrid electric SUV modeling
- Differential optimization and development
- Frame design and optimization
- Sway bar design and development
- Future car 2000
- Formula Car drivetrain analysis
- Formula car chassis concept design
- Digital Dashboard
- Aluminum monocoque race car frame
- Powerlion Hybrid Electric SUV
- Formula car brake system Best Product Design Award Winner
- Suspension Design
- Improved Flexible Coupling
- Intake and Exhaust System Optimization
- Future Truck - Engine Dynamometer System
- AWD Formula Race Car
- FSAE Induction System Design
- FSAE Data Acquisition System Best Project Award Spring 2006
Spirit Rocket
- Main Rocket Timer Best Product Design Award
- GPS Sensor
Flyin Lions Exercise Cradle Active Control

Industry Sponsored Projects

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last modified 23 May 2006 by J. S. Lamancusa