Michigan Technological University

Department of Mechanical Engineering–Engineering Mechanics

Senior Design Projects Fall 2012

Semi-Automated Pipelayer Boom Open-Loop Control System

Semi-Automated Pipelayer Boom Open-Loop Control System

Team Members
Robert Jane, Andrea Klumpp, Andrew Kremkow, Luka Stupar, Gareth Tomlinson, Brittany Voshol

 

Advisor

Gordon Parker

Sponsor

Caterpillar

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Motor Component Reclamation System

Motor Component Reclamation System

Team Members
Matthew Brechting, William Krautkramer, Ryan Kroll, James Lowery, Songhao Tang

 

Advisor

Bill Endres

Sponsor

GHSP

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Brake Line Split Detection System

Brake Line Split Detection System

Team Members

Elizabeth Andrews, Seth Brezee, A'Lisa Krawciw, Jonathon Vince

Advisor

Bill Endres

Sponsor

TI Automotive

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Jackhammer Impact Test Rig

Jackhammer Impact Test Rig

Team Members
Brian Killian, Sean Mazuchowski, David O'Connor, Jeffrey Thompson

 

Advisor

Chuck Van Karsen

Sponsor

Air Force Research Lab

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Helical Gear Differential Case Wear Improvement

Hand-Crank Cycle Team 1

Team Members
Kellene Perry, Nicholas Ragsdel, Steve Schaenzer, Chad Zunich

 

Advisor

Michele Miller

Sponsor

General Motors

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Hand-Crank Cycle Team 2

Hand-Crank Cycle Team 2

Team Members
Bethany Aebli, Gregory DeVillers, Jacqueline Kukulski, Elizabeth Reinke, Alicia Walby

 

Advisor

Paul van Susante

Sponsor

General Motors

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Material Sample Prep System

Material Sample Prep System

Team Members
Paul Sleik, Karl Stauty, John Tilleman, Alexander Toy, Shiran Wu

 

Advisor

Mike LaCourt

Sponsor

Cliffs Natural Resources

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Composite Fifth Wheel

Composite Fifth Wheel

Team Members

Gregory Belshaw, Andrew Buday, Robert Dreyer, Brock Larson, Craig Suydam

Advisor

Mike LaCourt

Sponsor

Jost

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Dish Rack Top Design

Dish Rack Top Design

Team Members
Kalysta Davis, Angela Hallo, Saqib Jawad Sheikh, Brett Sruba, Xiaofan Ye

 

Advisor

Bill Endres

Sponsor

Whirlpool

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