Thursday, May 10, 2012
Build a Better Hovercraft, Build a Better Engineer
Description:
Witness the most unique final exam youll ever see the Clark Schools Hovercraft Competition - otherwise known as the final exam of ENES 100, Introduction to Engineering Design, the Clark School's signature course that all engineering students must take in their freshman year. Undergraduate student teams will launch their hand-built, autonomous hovercraft to navigate around a track. Each vehicle must float on a cushion of air and propel forward to complete the course. This semester, each must locate, retrieve and transport a randomly located payload.
{Will appear in FYI on May 9, 2012
Start Time:
9:00 AM
End Time:
5:00 PM
Room:
Rotunda
Common Location Name:
Kim Engineering
Web Address:
www.keystone.umd.edu
Other Contact Information:
Nicole P. Roop
Keystone Program
+1 301 405 3845
nroop@umd.edu
www.keystone.umd.edu
