A project submitted to the Department of Mechanical Engineering in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the B.S. degree. Department of Mechanical Engineering ME 494

The autonomous aerial vehicle is capable of performing several task without the input of an operator. The aircraft can fly through pre-programmed waypoints, loiter, circle, altitude lock, and auto land. The vehicle also has the capability of flying wi . . .

Our capstone project seeks to remedy the parking situation at Cal Maritime for the benefit of student, faculty, facilities and police services. Creating a significant amount of additional parking spaces or refraining for allocating parking permits to . . .

Osteoporosis is a disease involving a decrease in bone mass and a resultant increased risk of bone fractures. Vertebral fractures are the most common type of fracture in patients with osteoporosis. Spinal fusion is the process by which two or more ver . . .

As the grasp of fossil fuels becomes more evident in society, the need for alternative, renewable energy sources has arisen. The world has seen advancements in the forms of solar, hydrogen, and wind energy. One potential source of alternative energy t . . .

A project submitted to the Department of Mechanical Engineering in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the B.S. degree. Department of Mechanical Engineering ME 494

The development of a wind turbine and associated business plan for a wind powered device to charge portable electronic equipment ; design and construct a light-weight, transportable wind turbine that can be used to power small electronics (e.g., cell . . .

Our senior design project group is choosing to design a Baja kart for the SAE Mini Baja® series challenge. The Mini Baja® series inspires young engineers to use their design experience and create an single seat off-road vehicle . . .

A project submitted to the Department of Mechanical Engineering in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the B.S. degree. Department of Mechanical Engineering ME 494

There is a need for self-leveling tribrachs in the engineering industry. With the rise of 3d scanners, there is no technology that can assist in leveling for an accurate scan. The problem we had to resolve was how to keep a self-leveling device compac . . .