2022 Spring Projects

Click on the project name to see the Project’s Statement of Work.

EE = Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology
CpE = Computer Engineering
Cv = Civil Engineering
ME = Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Technology
SE = Systems Engineering

NOTE 1: Motorsports ME students are given preference on all Motorsports projects
NOTE 2: Energy concentration majors are given preference on all projects marked as energy projects
NOTE 3: Biomedical ME students are given preference on all biomedical projects
NOTE 4: CPM ME students are given preference on all CPM projects

Project Supporter Project Name Discipline Concentration
ASML Precision Mechanics Applications of Metal Fusion Fastening Methods – Phase 2 ME, EE
Caterpillar Design and build a Portable Storage Unit for the Small Wheel Loader Cab ME
Daimler Trucks Design of an Improved Air Leak Test Process for Pneumatic Components During Truck Assembly ME, EE, SE Motorsports
Dixon Quick Coupling Automated CNC Chip Removal System ME, EE
Duke Energy Design of a Portable Hydration Monitor ME, EE, CpE Energy
Electrolux Noise Reduction of Residential Dishwasher ME, EE, SE
EPRI Generator Brush/Collector Ring ARC Flash Energy Calculation Method EE Energy
EPRI Design of a Proof-of-Concept Tool to Assess Welding Quality using Sound or Vibration – Phase 3 ME, EE, CpE Energy
Framatome In-pipe Crawler Integration Design ME, EE, CpE
Freightliner Custom Chassis Design of an Improved Chassis Transfer Method ME, EE Motorsports
Husqvarna Two Stage Snow Blower Ground Clearing ME, EE
Husqvarna Quiet Leaf Blower ME
Husqvarna In Field Fleet Battery Charging Solution ME, EE, CpE
JELD_WEN Design of Material Handling Device for Large Windows ME
Kaleideum Museum Design a Portable AR Sandbox for Outreach Events ME, EE, CpE
Legrand Design of a Universal Robotic Work Cell Buffer ME, CpE
Nucor Vulcraft Comprehensive Energy Audit and Recommendations for Improvements ME, EE, SE
Oerlikon Smart Container for Metal Powder used in Additive Manufacturing ME, EE, CpE
Schweitzer Engineering Labs Advanced Human Machine Interfacing Through The Use of Hand Gesturing in 3D Space EE, CpE
Siemens Energy Design of Cleaning System for Large Generator Components ME Energy
Stabilus Damper Stroke Speed Tester ME, EE, CpE
TTI Floor Care Design for Automation of a Test Station ME, EE, CpE
Westinghouse Design of a Working Prototype of a Cold Energy Storage System ME Energy
UNC Charlotte ME Low-Cost Robotic Arm ME, EE, CpE Biomedical
UNC Charlotte ME Threading of SiC Composite Cylinders to Make Biocompatible Fixation Screws ME, EE, CpE Biomedical
UNC Charlotte ME A Scaled Smart City for Experimental Validation of the Next-Generation of Transportation Networks ME, EE, CpE Motorsports
UNC Charlotte ME Design and Test path tracking and obstacle avoidance algorithms on a semi-automated vehicle ME, EE, CpE Motorsports
UNC Charlotte ME Mechanical communication between mobile robots in a shared aquatic medium ME, EE, CpE
UNC Charlotte SE Design of Agile Supply Chain via Drone Technology EE, CpE, SE
UNC Charlotte SE Data Analytics for Facility Layout Design Optimization via Virtual Reality with Eye-Tracking SE