Department News
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Plastics still a growing field
By Website Administrator | Mar 21, 2008Polymer and plastics engineering is a high growth industry. Kettering's new academic specialty helps prepare students for a dynamic career.
Polymer and plastics engineering is a high growth industry. Kettering's new academic specialty helps prepare students for a dynamic career.
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Recovering wasted energy
By Website Administrator | May 19, 2009Kettering University researchers are working with General Dynamics to convert the unused heat energy of their propulsion systems to useful and clean energy.
Kettering University researchers are working with General Dynamics to convert the unused heat energy of their propulsion systems to useful and clean energy.
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Front to back crash testing
By Website Administrator | Oct 27, 2011Researchers at Kettering University are researching ways to improve safety features for backseat passengers during front end collisions.
Researchers at Kettering University are researching ways to improve safety features for backseat passengers during front end collisions.
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If necessity is the mother of invention, accidents are the mother of better Bajas
By Website Administrator | May 30, 2002Kettering's Baja Bulldogs accidentally stumbled on a better design for their 2003 SAE Mini Baja competition vehicle while testing their 2002 competition vehicle.
Kettering's Baja Bulldogs accidentally stumbled on a better design for their 2003 SAE Mini Baja competition vehicle while testing their 2002 competition vehicle.
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$1.8 million jumpstarts fuel cell research
By Website Administrator | Jan 28, 2004$1.8 million to fund fuel cell research
$1.8 million to fund fuel cell research
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Revved up!
By Website Administrator | Jun 10, 2004Matt Wright '02 returned to campus to discuss his work on high performance cars for Saleen Inc., one of the world's preeminent producers of limited, high performance vehicles.
Matt Wright '02 returned to campus to discuss his work on high performance cars for Saleen Inc., one of the world's preeminent producers of limited, high performance vehicles.
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Improving engine emissions
By Website Administrator | May 16, 2005Researchers at Kettering will use a National Science Foundation grant to determine levels of particulate matter emitted by diesel engines, spark ignited engines, jet engines and in hydrogen production, to help manufacturers improve emissions and meet new EPA regulations.
Researchers at Kettering will use a National Science Foundation grant to determine levels of particulate matter emitted by diesel engines, spark ignited engines, jet engines and in hydrogen production, to help manufacturers improve emissions and meet new EPA regulations.
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BAM! Crash Course in Car Safety
By Website Administrator | Feb 3, 2006Kettering's Crash Safety Center becomes fully integrated into undergraduate engineering education.
Kettering's Crash Safety Center becomes fully integrated into undergraduate engineering education.
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Car Seat Campaign
By Website Administrator | Feb 9, 2007A Kettering crash safety researcher is making engineering relevant while making kids of all sizes safer in cars.
A Kettering crash safety researcher is making engineering relevant while making kids of all sizes safer in cars.
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A blizzard of troubles
By Website Administrator | Mar 21, 2008They missed classes and gave up sleep, but Kettering's SAE Clean Snowmobile team managed to re-engineer their engine just three weeks before competition and the work paid off.
They missed classes and gave up sleep, but Kettering's SAE Clean Snowmobile team managed to re-engineer their engine just three weeks before competition and the work paid off.
