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Current
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Degree Sought
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Project Description
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| Doire O'Bryan |
BSEE |
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Design a robot cell demonstrating delicate grasping and manipulation. |
| Chloe Ortega |
BSME |
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Design a robot cell demonstrating delicate grasping and manipulation. |
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| Past |
Major
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Project Completion Year
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Project Description
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| Jonah Harlan |
BSME |
2025 |
Use (Weintek) HMI and (Ignition) SCADA platforms for collecting PLC data and storing them in an SQL database. |
| Savannah Eldridge |
BSME |
2025 |
Identify the locus of compliance center locations that can be realized by a 5 finger hand for different 12D cross-sections of the 21D space of all spatial elastic behaviors. |
| Charlie O'Brien |
BSME |
2024; |
Design and build equipment to demonstrate various mechanical considerations in motion control systems. |
| Charlie O'Neill |
BSME |
2024; |
Design and build equipment to demonstrate various mechanical considerations in motion control systems. |
| Isabella Koeppen |
BSME |
2024 |
Investigate the locus of compliance center locations that can be realized by a 4 joint planar serial mechanism for different 4D cross-sections of the 6D space of all planar elastic behaviors. |
| Jonah Harlan |
BSME |
2024 |
Investigate different methods of collecting, saving, and displaying data relevant to industrial automation systems. Create a demonstration using automation data for predictive maintenance. |
| Tony Shilati |
BSME |
2024 |
Create a software GUI application for synthesizing planar compliant mechanisms. |
| Jacob Frye |
MSME |
2024 |
Design, build, and test a tendon-driven hand with 3 fingers, each finger with 3 variable elastic joints. Compare results with tradition force control. |
| Allison Goetz |
MSME |
2023 |
Design, build, and test a tendon-driven finger with 3 variable elastic joints. |
| Andrew Bernhard |
MSME |
2023 |
Design, build, and test a 3R arm with 3 variable elastic joints. Compare results with tradition force control. |
| Nico Yah |
BSCO |
2022 |
Program an industrial robot to play bananagrams. |
| Jacob Frye |
BSME |
2022 |
Compare motion control performance characteristics of stepper motors (using different microstep levels) and servo motors. |
| Jacob Frye |
BSME |
2021 |
Investigate the use of bonded reinforcing elements in FDM 3D printed parts. |
| Tony Carrasco |
BSME |
2020 |
Program a collaborative robot to play bananagrams. |
| Allison Goetz |
BSME |
2020 |
Design, build, and test an automated assembly cell with 3 motion axes, a SCARA robot, and other automation equipment. |
| Matthew Delage |
BSME |
2020 |
Design, build, and test an automated assembly cell with 3 motion axes, a SCARA robot, and other automation equipment. |
| Ryan Moore |
MSME |
2020 |
Design, build, test, and compare two designs of a tendon-driven variable elastic joint with a near linear torque-deflection relationship. |
| Phillip Vasquez |
BSME |
2019 |
Build and integrate a 3-fingered underactuated robot gripper (single motor) |
| Jerry Steele |
BSME |
2019 |
Build and integrate a 2-fingered underactuated robot gripper (two motors) |
| Jacob Rice |
Ph.D. |
2018 |
Passive Compliance Control of Redundant Serial Manipulators |
| Chloe King |
BSME |
2018 |
Investigate and demonstrate ROS middleware for the control of cobots |
| Fernando Rodriguez Anton |
MSME |
2013 |
Admittance selection for force guided assembly of planar pegs in holes with optimal motion |
| Luis E. Criales Escobar |
MSME |
2009 |
Develope a velocity metric for planar rigid body motion |
| Steven C. Wiemer |
MSME |
2007 |
Optimal admittance characteristics for force-assembly of convex polygonal parts |
| Feng Pan |
MSME |
2004 |
Contact state and extremal configuration identification for force guided assembly |
| David Schneider |
MSME |
1997 |
Design, build, and test a compliant mechanism for improved robot positioning |
| Shuguang Huang |
Ph.D. |
1998 |
Analysis and Synthesis of Spatial Compliance |
