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Prototyping & Engineering Materials Lab

Director

Mr. Clint Behling

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Founded

 

Description

Students utilize problem solving skills and engineering concepts in the design, fabrication, and management of real-world projects. Projects are tailored to student interests and may range from structural design and analysis to mechanical system development.

Projects

  • Development of a Portable Vacuum Powered Climbing Aid
  • Design and Construction of a Land Sail
  • Design and Creation of a Mechanical Helio-Tracker for Third World Countries
  • Design and Fabrication of a Diwheel Vehicle

Specialized
Equipment

  • CNC Router - Felder Format4 Profit H-08
  • CNC Lathe - Haas TL-1
  • CNC Mill  - Tormach PCNC 1100
  • Ironworker - Geka Bendicrop

Sponsors/
Contributors

  • Lockheed Martin

 

 

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