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UNC Charlotte Students Heading to a UK Rail Challenge in May
Noah Weiss and Mick Mohr are heading to the UK this May to represent UNC Charlotte at the International Mechanical Engineering Society Railway Challenge. Take a look at the link below and consider a donation to help them with incidentals related … Continue reading
NC Renewable Ocean Energy Symposium
The magnetic gearing research group made the journey to Wanchese, NC to attend the 7th annual NCROEP Symposium. It was a great chance to meet with students and faculty from NC State, UNC, and ECU.
New Journal Publication in IEEE Explore
Our article “A Magnetic Gearbox With an Active Region Torque Density of 239 N·m/L“, will be published in IEEE Transactions on Industrial Applications in the March/April issue. http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/8126855/?arnumber=8126855&source=authoralert
Hydropower Conference in Charlotte this Summer
June 26-28, 2018 http://www.hydroevent.com/event-information/event-info-youngprof.html HydroVision International 2018 Young Professionals Flyer (4)
Silicone Molding-First Steps
It was pretty exciting this week as we took our first steps in silicone molding of test pieces. The master was made on the Carbide desktop CNC out of Renshape prototyping board (which cut beautifully).
SME Student Design Challenge [26-February Deadline]
For aspiring mechanical designers and gearheads, SME is holding their annual student design challenge to coincide with the RAPID conference in May. http://www.sme.org/digital-manufacturing-challenge/
Magnetic Gearing Researchers Present at the UNC Coastal Studies Institute Open House
Early entry MS students Casey Nichols and David Barnett recently braved the January snows to represent the UNC Magnetic Gearing Research Group at the UNC Coastal Studies Institute Open House in Wanchese, NC.