Category: Mechanical Engineering
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3D-printing gets a turbo boost from U-M technology
Algorithm allows 3-D printers to “read ahead” of their programming to boost speeds.
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Technology innovation for the most pressing problems of society
S. Shankar Sastry, Dean and Roy W. Carlson Professor of Engineering at the University of California at Berkeley delivers the The 2017 Michael Korybalski Distinguished Lecture.
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Ann Arbor: A hub for autonomous vehicles
Ann Arbor is emerging as a major player in the world of autonomous vehicles with the Mcity test facility, a one-of-a-kind simulated urban and suburban environment.
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Record-breaking second place for Solar Car Team
The national champions celebrate the most successful world race finish in team history.
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Advanced manufacturing lab opens in Detroit
Center to drive lightweight manufacturing technology
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Our panel of solar supporters | Race, day three
The Michigan car ended the day in one of the best positions in team history, and the family, friends and alumni riding along are doing more than just cheering.
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Cloudy with a chance of machine learning | Race, day two
The top four teams are in a tight battle with each other, and the elements
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Hot sun. Cool heads | Race, day one
Currently in fifth place, Michigan finishes day one with confidence.
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Speed pageant | T-minus 10 hours
One at a time, each solar car competes for the fastest lap around the track. The outcome determines tomorrow’s starting line.
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In the hot seat | T-minus 35 hours
It’s the day before pole placement is determined for the start of the race. Go inside the team’s garage and meet the drivers.
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The grocers | T-minus 29 days
Hungry for din, and even more for the win
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From rodent to robot
How a hopping mouse and information theory could inform robotic locomotion