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Jennette’s Pier has a new SOFAR buoy deployed to give localized measurements in preparation for the Waves to Water DRINK Stage Competition in April 2022.     https://spotters.sofarocean.com/?spotter-filter=SPOT-0560

I get the question all the time about the comparison between ME and MET. I thought this blog post did a solid job laying out the similarities and the differences: https://www.neit.edu/blog/index.php/earning-a-degree-in-mechanical-engineering-vs-mechanical-engineering-technology/  

Landon has worked in some web development during his vagabonding around the American west and we now have a website:   http://www.waterbrosdesal.com/   Expect more content to come as we continue to work on the Waves to Water ADAPT stage.

Just a reminder that the DoE Marine Energy Collegiate Competition is accepting applications (5 pages) through September 30th.  This is a good opportunity to get insight into marine renewable energy research and a student team from NC A&T State university … Continue reading →

With all of the uncertainty out in the world these it is nice to have some familiar faces returning this Fall. Peter and Tyler graduated with BS MET degrees back in May and supported the magnetic gearing research team through … Continue reading →

In all the chaos and uncertainty that has characterized the summer, I am happy to report some good news.  The WaterBros team was successful in the second round of the Waves to Water competition and will be moving forward in … Continue reading →

I am proud of all of the hard work that Sina did to get this paper to publication.  It took diligence from the initial experiments and simulations all the way through the revisions and submission process.  Thanks as well to … Continue reading →