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Month: May 2026

Next Generation Drone Chassis For Modular Industrial Use

Posted on May 10, 2026

Summary This project explored a role-based approach to drone chassis design using additive manufacturing. The goal was to move away from modifying commercial drones for specific tasks and instead define the drone’s intended application first, …

Posted in Spring 2026-Final Project Proposal

Characterization of Bottle-Derived rPET for FDM Printing

Posted on May 9, 2026

Thomas Kriewaldt – ME 514 Final Report University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI Abstract Over 80 million metric tons of new PET are produced annually, but only 33% of it is recycled [1, 2]. Personal-scale recycling …

Posted in Spring 2026-Final Report

Characterization of Bottle-Derived rPET for FDM Printing Applications

Posted on May 9, 2026

Thomas Kriewaldt – ME 514 Project Proposal 1. Summary This project will assess how different nozzle temperatures, infill densities, and part orientations affect the properties of bottle-derived recycled PET material after extrusion through an FDM …

Posted in Spring 2026-Final Project Proposal

Automated 3D Ultrasound Scanning System

Posted on May 9, 2026

Group4_ME514_Final_Project Proposal

Posted in Spring 2026-Final Project Proposal

Automated 3D Ultrasound Scanning System

Posted on May 9, 2026

Group4_ME514_Final_Project

Posted in Spring 2026-Final Report

Foldable Travel Phone Stand

Posted on May 9, 2026

Foldable Travel Phone Stand with Dual Orientation and Charging Access Osama Samman – Spring 2026 Summary This project aims to design and 3D print a compact foldable phone stand that supports both portrait and landscape …

Posted in Spring 2026, Spring 2026-Final Project Proposal

Foldable Travel Phone Stand

Posted on May 9, 2026

Foldable Travel Phone Stand Osama Samman – Spring 2026 Project Overview This project involves designing and 3D printing a foldable travel phone stand using FDM with PLA filament. The goal is a compact stand that …

Posted in Spring 2026, Spring 2026-Final Report

Design and Fabrication of a 3D-Printed Probe Holder for Large-Area Ultrasound Imaging and 3D Reconstruction Using a Verasonics System

Posted on May 9, 2026

Authors: Dageon Oh, Guan-Yu Wu Department of Mechanical Engineering, UW-Madison   Summary: We aim to design and fabricate a 3D-printed probe holder that enables stable and repeatable large-area ultrasound scanning using a Verasonics imaging system. …

Posted in Spring 2026-Final Project Proposal

Sp2026 Challenge Winners

Posted on May 7, 2026

Sp2026 Challenge Winners Final winners:1st  Lucas Arthur Derbyshire 2nd Guan-Yu Wu 3rd David Boduch

Posted in Trebuchet #1

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