| Competitive Manufacturing by Design |
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NSF Award #0053249 |
| Project focuses on improving the way that
Manufacturability, Parametric Solid Modeling, Team-work, and
Communication are taught in community college manufacturing
education programs. It also focuses on increasing the pool of
qualified applicants to these programs. |
| Principle Investigator:
Dr. Joseph Chen |
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| Integrating Low-Cost Virtual Reality
into Design and Technical Graphic Curricula |
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NSF Award #0302832 |
| Project focuses on introducing low-cost
virtual reality technology into design and technical graphics
classrooms and laboratories, as well as to develop instructional
materials to enhance course delivery. |
| Principle Investigator:
Dr. Shana Smith |
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| Study of Farm-Related Injuries to
Children and Creation of Safety-Training Materials |
| Project focuses on investigating risk
factors of children's carrying tasks. Researchers will study
load (strains and twisting of the body and muscles) and issues
related to common types of containers and total weight. |
| Principle Investigator:
Dr.
Steve Freeman |
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