Supermileage Featured on Global TV
The Supermileage student design team was featured on Global News on March 24, 2018. The segments includes demonstrations of the student team’s two vehicles – their prototype and urban class – and interviews with two team members. The Mechanical Engineering department is proud to support Supermileage, and several of the UBC’s other student design teams, […]
Sailbot and MECH Celebrate Ada’s Return and Future Endeavors
On Monday, March 5, the Department of Mechanical Engineering and Sailbot student design team held a private event for team members (current and alumni), industry supporters and mentors, and faculty members to celebrate the return of Ada, the autonomous sailboat. After missing for months at sea, Ada was found by a research vessel off the […]
New Book Published by MECH Professor Gary Schajer
Congratulations to MECH Professor Gary Schajer on his latest publication: Hole-Drilling Method For Measuring Residual Stresses. This book is intended as a practical guide for students and practicing engineers and researchers, and details the history and practice of the adaptable method of drilling holes to measure residual stresses. Electronic copies of the book can be […]