Capstone Design - By Year

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2019-2020

360 Encoder Designs

3D Printer Smart Filter

Airfoil Testing Facility

Algae Harvester and Dehydrator

Anaerobic Algae Digestor for Biogas Production

Articular cartilage smoother for arthroscopic surgeries

Augmented Reality at The University of Idaho

Big Brother Energy Monitoring System

Campus Facilities Load Shedding Design

Campus Facilities Microgrid Expansion

Debaling Agricultural Materials

Discount Megamind's Lowcost Electro Encephalogram(EEG)

Doubly-fed induction generator (DFIG)

Dual Robot Log Handling

Electric Two-Wheeler

Forth Computing on FPGA

FPGA Data Acquisition and Control

Goat stanchions for commercial milking

Industrial controls lab exercises

Insulation Measuring and Cutting Module

IoT enabled sensor node

Lean Process Shellcase Induction Annealing

Liquid Cooling for Li-Ion Battery

Marching Band Triangles

Mechanical Engineering Machine Scheduler

Multi-rotor drone control system

NASA Suborbital Flight Communication and Fire Box

Optimized Riflescope Mount

Park-It-CdA: Garage Sensor System over a Mesh Network

Peltier Module Efficiency

Plug and Play Home Energy Generation with Secure IoT control

Pocket Microscope Slide Scanner

Powdered Alloy Packing System for Additive Manufacturing

Power electronic circuit containing a hardware Trojan

Power Distribution Network (Transactive)

Power Lab Motor Design and Experiment

PRESS Button Cycler Enhancements

Realistic Network Modeling Using Minetest

Rear Driven Snowmobile for CSC

Sheet Metal Fatigue Fixture

Solar Backup Power Generation

Speech Therapy Application 2019-2020

Spin It To Win It – Portable Charger And Game Controller

Supercharged KTM Engine for Snowmobile

Synthesized robotic manufacturing cell

Tesla Coil Security System

Testbed for Generator Torque Oscillations

UI Marching Band Mobility Platform

Virtual Fence IC Design

2018-2019

3 Axis Center of Gravity Measurement Device

Advanced COM Device - NASA AMES

Advanced Multi-rotor Drone

Aerodynamic Jump and Bullet Stability

Aerodynamic Study of Bulk Commodity Tractor Trailers - Western Trailer

An-Gels of Insulation - Dr. Behnaz Rezaie

Antikythera Planetary Prediction Mechanism

App Controlled Poinsettia Covering System

App Controlled Poinsettia Covering System - Plant Soil Science Club

Assistive Technologies Shirt Instrumentation - Dr. Joel Perry

Atmospheric Microbial Sampling System

Autoclave Upgrade_for Corrosion Fatigue Testing

Automated Biochar Injection System

Autonomous Vehicle Robotic Wheel Drive - Bastian Solutions

Bandbeesten: The Legacy Goes On - Lionel Hampton School of Music

Biochar Production System - Industrial Assessment Center, US DOE

Biodiesel Simulation

Boeing Sidewall Lighting Installation - Boeing

Boeing Tubing Insulation Installation

Cerebrospinal Fluid Pump - NIML

Circuit Board Ejector Mechanism

Coffee Roaster Filtration System - Diedrich Roasters

Concentration and Storage of Solar Energy in Mining Facilities

Crop Strength Data Acquisition Device

Crumbler Head Temperature Sensor - Forest Concepts

D3-TIG - Dr. Michael Maughan

Data Acquisition System for Synchronous Generator Transient Performance

Discovery Center - Gesture controlled robot

Electric Forklift Battery Cooling

Electric Generator Modeling and Automatic Generation Controller - Avista Utilities

EMR Detection and Mitigation on the LSV2 - US Navy

Engine Test Cell Data Acquisition

Ergonomic fast battery

Food Insecurity - College of Engineering

General Purpose Power Electronic Converter

Handheld Scatterometer

Hydrothermal tomography

Inconel Tubing Pre-Pullout - Boeing

Infection Prevention Urinary Catheter

Infrasound in wildfire

INL - Grinder Water Circulation and Filtering System - Idaho National Laboratory

Interactive Telerobotics Exhibit - Discovery Center

IoT for Sustainability - Vishal Saxena

Liquid NanoTint Performance Evaluation

Low Cost Electroencephalogram (EEG)

ME 430 Experiment Design - Dr. Kamal Kumar

Met Box Visualization System

Mitigating Cyberattacks caused by Fast-Acting Hardware - Dr. Saied Hemati

Modeling and Measurement of Permittivity for Near Space Communications - Dr. Ata Zadehgol

NASA - Local Positioning System

NASA Ames Suborbital Flight Communication

NetworkCraft

Nightforce - Automated Thread Burnishing

Non-Wire Solutions to Traditional Power Grid Upgrades - Avista Utilities

Personality Analysis Using Machine Learning - Client Withheld

Photobioreactor for Microalgae Cultivation - College of Engineering

Portable Biodiesel Production System - Dr. Sarah Wu

Project ARM - Dr. Joel Perry

Project Paperwork (VR)

Project VERITAS - Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Robocodo - Dr. Joel Perry

Robotic Arm Manufacturing Cell - Boeing

Robotic Manufacturing Cell

SCADA Control

Seasonal Free Cooling for University Data Center - University of Idaho Facilities

SEL Thermal Card Guide - Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories

Senior citizen monitoring system

Sightless Navigation and Perception (S.N.A.P) - Daniel Schneider

Smart animal control

Smart City Water Sustainability

Solar panel array model for UI FESS development - Brian Peterson

Solar Roadways Feasibility Study

Solar roadways

Solar roadways - Solar Roadways

Speech Pathology Application

Speech Therapy Application - Micron

System for Next-Gen Wireless Devices

TATER: Tamper Analysis via Transient Electromagnetic Response - Client Withheld

Tote Extractor

Tower Lights Animator v2 - Dr. Robert Rinker

Transactional Energy

Two-Stroke Exhaust System Design - UICSC

UI CETL - Lightboard

UI Cybersecurity Testbed for Power Systems

UI Steam Plant Combustion Input Measurement Systems - Scott Smith

UI Steam Plant Measurement Systems

UI Steam Turbines

UI Steam Turbines - Scott Smith

Universal Electric Airplane Tug

University Power Measurement and Planning

Vandal Forge Printer Software - Dr. Michael Maughan

Variable Speed Treadmill for Studying Neonatal Rats

Virtual Control System Network - Jessica Smith

Virtual Reality Tractor Simulation

Visual Depth and Velocity Mapping

Vocal Isolating and Amplifying Headphones - James Frenzel

VSC Fault Protection - Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories

Wireless Forklift Height Encoder - Hyster Yale Group

Wireless Tower of Lights - Dr. Robert Rinker

2017-2018

Advanced COM Device
Aerodynamic Study of Bulk Commodity Tractor Trailers
Autonomous Vehicle Robotic Wheel Drive
Photobioreactor for Microalgae Cultivation
SEL Thermal Card Guide

Non-Wire Solutions to Traditional Power Grid Upgrades - Avista Utilities

Advanced COM Device - NASA AMES

Aerodynamic Study of Bulk Commodity Tractor Trailers - Western Trailer

An-Gels of Insulation - Dr. Behnaz Rezaie

App Controlled Poinsettia Covering System - Plant Soil Science Club

Assistive Technologies Shirt Instrumentation - Dr. Joel Perry

Autonomous Vehicle Robotic Wheel Drive - Bastian Solutions

Bandbeesten: The Legacy Goes On - Lionel Hampton School of Music

Biochar Production System - Industrial Assessment Center, US DOE

Boeing Sidewall Lighting Installation - Boeing

Cerebrospinal Fluid Pump - NIML

Coffee Roaster Filtration System - Diedrich Roasters

Crumbler Head Temperature Sensor - Forest Concepts

D3-TIG - Dr. Michael Maughan

Electric Generator Modeling and Automatic Generation Controller - Avista Utilities

EMR Detection and Mitigation on the LSV2 - US Navy

Food Insecurity - College of Engineering

Inconel Tubing Pre-Pullout - Boeing

INL - Grinder Water Circulation and Filtering System - Idaho National Laboratory

Interactive Telerobotics Exhibit - Discovery Center

IoT for Sustainability - Vishal Saxena

ME 430 Experiment Design - Dr. Kamal Kumar

Mitigating Cyberattacks caused by Fast-Acting Hardware - Dr. Saied Hemati

Modeling and Measurement of Permittivity for Near Space Communications - Dr. Ata Zadehgol

Personality Analysis Using Machine Learning - Client Withheld

Photobioreactor for Microalgae Cultivation - College of Engineering

Portable Biodiesel Production System - Dr. Sarah Wu

Project ARM - Dr. Joel Perry

Project VERITAS - Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Robocodo - Dr. Joel Perry

Robotic Arm Manufacturing Cell - Boeing

Seasonal Free Cooling for University Data Center - University of Idaho Facilities

SEL Thermal Card Guide - Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories

Sightless Navigation and Perception (S.N.A.P) - Daniel Schneider

Solar panel array model for UI FESS development - Brian Peterson

Solar roadways - Solar Roadways

Speech Therapy Application - Micron

TATER: Tamper Analysis via Transient Electromagnetic Response - Client Withheld

Tower Lights Animator v2 - Dr. Robert Rinker

Two-Stroke Exhaust System Design - UICSC

UI Steam Plant Combustion Input Measurement Systems - Scott Smith

UI Steam Turbines - Scott Smith

Vandal Forge Printer Software - Dr. Michael Maughan

Virtual Control System Network - Jessica Smith

Vocal Isolating and Amplifying Headphones - James Frenzel

VSC Fault Protection - Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories

Wireless Forklift Height Encoder - Hyster Yale Group

Wireless Tower of Lights - Dr. Robert Rinker


2016-2017

Automated Work Cell
Biological Stiffness Measurement
Clean Snowmobile Challenge Muffler
Iridium 9523 Satellite Modem Development Platform

3D Printing for Metal Components - Dr. Michael Maughan

Aquatic Weed Removal - Arboretum Associates

Automated Burnishing Machine - Night Force Optics

Automated Work Cell - Boeing

Avista Microgrid Automatic Generator Controller - Avista Utilities

Bandbeesten: The Legacy Continues - Lionel Hampton School of Music

Battery Ultracharger – Dr. Herbert Hess

Biological Stiffness Measurement - Dr. Bryn Martin and Dr. Michael Maughan

Clean Snowmobile Challenge Muffler - UICSC

Device Finder - HP

Drain Pan Welding Jig - Colmac Coil

Flue Gas Energy Recovery - UI Facilities

Flywheel Control and Monitoring (FlyCAM) – Dr. Herbert Hess and Dr. Michael Santora

Freely Reaped Electromagnetic Energy (FREE) 2016-2017 - UI Sustainability Center

GD&T for Reverse Engineering - Wagstaff

General Power Converter Startup - US Navy

Grid Defender - The Grid Defender

Honda Engine Repackaging 2016 - Dr. Edwin Odom

Interactive Kiosk for College of Engineering - Rob Patton

Iridium 9523 Satellite Modem Development Platform - NASA Ames Research Center

Lunar Flywheel Controls System - NASA and Dr. Herbert Hess

Lunar Flywheel Energy Storage System - NASA and DR. Christine Berven

Micro Capacitive Sensor - Dr. Ay and Dr. Soumya K. Srivastava

North Campus Chiller - University of Idaho Facilities

Sediment Cleaning of Water Tanks - UI Facilities

Seed Storage Tube - Idaho Bean Commission

Sight Impaired Mobility Assistance - Daniel Schneider

Silicide Coating for Aerospace Parts - ATI Specialty Alloys and Compounds

Single cylinder engine design and optimization - ESTECO Academy

Snare Drum Notator - Spencer Martin

Solar Road Energy Recovery - Dr. Herbert Hess

Sorting of Titanium Fittings - Boeing

Spokane Microgrid Distributed Generation and Storage - Avista Utilities

Technology Readiness Tracker - Dr. Greg Donahoe

Tendon Strain Apparatus - Dr. Nathan Schiele

Turn to Turn Fault Detection for Air Core Reactors - Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories

Trunk Bending Apparatus - Dr. Rajal Cohen

Unified Liquid Cooling Heat Solution - US Navy

Visual and Profilometric Fuel Rod Inspection - Idaho National Laboratories

Wearable Mobile Arm Support - University of Idaho


2015-2016

Data Acquisition System for a Dynamically Scaled Model Airplane
Biodiesel Reactor Modifications
Robotically Assisted Manufacturing Workcell

Adjustable Governor for Synchronous Generator - Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories

Airport Battery Charger - Dr. Herbert Hess

Autonomous Underwater Vehicle Sensor Processing - CISR

Autonomous Robots - University of Idaho Computer Science Department

Bandbeesten Legacy - Lionel Hampton School of Music

Biodiesel Reactor Modifications - University of Idaho Agricultural Engineering Department

Boeing Wing Rib Workstation - Boeing

Desalinator - Vorsana, Inc.

Field Flashing Synchronous Generator - Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories

Fleet Service Responder - HP

Flight Management and Data Acquisition System for a Dynamically Scaled Model Airplane - Quest Aircraft Company, LLC

Formula Hybrid Car (FHSAE) 2015-2016 - NIATT

Flywheel Energy Storage System - Dr. Herbert Hess

Impact Testing Device - Nightforce Optics

Integrated Rocket Ramjet - Dr. John Crepeau

Kickshot - Aziz Mahkani

Mapping Rabbit Burrows 2015 - Dr. Janet Rachlow

NAVSEA Robosub Competition (2015-2016) - NAVSEA

Near Space Engineering - NASA Idaho Space Grant Consortium

Pedestrian Location and Assistance - Dr. Jim Frenzel

Persistence of Vision Machine - Dr. Robert Rinker

Poinsetta Greenhouse Device - University of Idaho College of Agriculture and Life Sciences

Rehabilitation Training System - St. Luke's Rehabilitation Institute

Robotically Assisted Manufacturing Workcell - Boeing

Communications Network Design - Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories

Snowmobile Traction Control - Dr. Dan Cordon

Substation in a Box - Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories

Thermal Management for a High Efficiency Power Converter - Dr. Herbert Hess

Trunk Stiffness Bending Device - Dr. Rajal Cohen

Touchscreen Kiosk - Dean Larry Staufer

Tube Extraction Technology - Colmac Coil

Vorsana CO2 Scrubber - Vorsana

NEW Wastewater Treatment - University of Idaho Mechanical Engineering Department

Water Egress Simulator - United States Department of the Interior

Web-based_Security_Hardening - Daniel Conte de Leon

2014-2015

Autonomous COTS Bots
BandBeesten Robotic Drumset
Integrated Rocket Ramjet
Robot for mapping rabbit burrows

Alternative Drain Pan Defrost - Colmac Coil

Autonomous COTS Bots - University of Idaho Computer Science Department

BandBeesten Robotic Drumset - Lionel Hampton School of Music

Biodiesel Research Reactor - University of Idaho Agricultural Engineering Department

Continuous Traffic Detection - NIATT

DFIG Wind Turbine Modeling and Fault Protection - Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories

Diedrich IR-12 Series Roaster - Diedrich Manufacturing

Drone Mission Planning Software - Dr. Rinker

Dynamic Fish Manure Extractor System - Clear Springs Inc

Electronic Fuel Control for GE-T58 Gas Turbine - Burly Products

Ethtool Support for Microsoft Hyper-V - Microsoft Linux Integration Service

Excitation Control for a Synchronous Generator - Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories

Eye Medication Applicator - University of Idaho Mechanical Engineering Department

Formula Hybrid Car (FHSAE) 2014-2015 - NIATT

Fuel Rod Defect Detection - Idaho National Laboratory

Guided Parafoil System - NASA Ames

KickShot for Android - Aziz Mahkani

Integrated Rocket Ramjet (IRR): Team Rocket - Dr. John Crepeau

LED Display 2014-2015 - Dr. Robert Rinker

LED Video Player - Dr. Robert Rinker

Mapping Rabbit Burrows - Dr. Janet Rachlow

NAVSEA Robosub Competition - NAVSEA

Next Gen FHSAE Engine - University of Idaho Mechanical Engineering Department

Orchard Harvesting and Pruning Platform - Rumble Orchards

Rain Gauge Retrofit - USDA Forestry Service

Rehabilitation Training Software - Tecnalia

Robotic Arm Rehabilitation Device - Tecnalia

Small Engines Research Facility - University of Idaho Mechanical Engineering Department

South Campus Chiller - University of Idaho Facilites

Switching LiPo Battery Charger - Dr. Robert Rinker

TAPS: Touch-Based Adaptive Predictive Screen - Esterline

Team New Perspective - Digital Camera Control System - NIATT

Tensegrity Internal Actuation - NASA

Tower Lights Animator - DR. Robert Rinker

UICSC Efficient Turbocharged Two-Stroke Engine - NIATT

Unicon Development - Unicorn Development

Vandal Hybrid Racing - NIATT

2013-2014

Formula Hybrid SAE Car
Robosub
CSC Rear Drive

AMPS Communication - Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories

Band-Beesten 2014 - Lionel Hampton School of Music

Band-Beesten rolling drum set - Lionel Hampton School of Music

Bassoon Fingering Finder (BFF) - Dr. Susan Hess

Bolster Rivet Press - Buck Knives

Cleanroom Roomba - Revalesio

Continuous Traffic Detection - NIATT

CSC rear drive - NIATT

Dynamic Fish Pond Cleaning System - Clear Springs Inc.

Ethanol Fermenter - Fostails BioSystems

FHSAE Voltz N Boltz - NIATT

FETCH - University of Idaho College of Natural Resources

Geothermal heat pump - Monastery of St. Gertrude

High Tunnel Green House - University of Idaho Extension

Hotstart Thermocycler - Hotstart Engine Heating

KickShot - Aziz Mahkani

KickShot for Android - Aziz Mahkani

Kinect Shoulder Detection

LED Animation - Dr. Robert Rinker

LED Video Player - Dr. Robert Rinker

Multiple LiPo Battery Charger - Dr. Robert Rinker

NIATT Formula Electric Vehicle Powertrain Team - NIATT

Orchard Picker Positioning Platform - Rumble Orchards

Prosthetic Liner Donning Device - University of Idaho Agricultural Engineering Department

Robosub - NAVSEA

Robotic Arm Assist - Tecnalia

Robotic Workstation - University of Idaho College of Engineering

Security Enhanced Mobile Operating System (SEMOS) - Tungsten Industries, LLC

SEL Power System Model - Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories

Signature Clock - University of Idaho Mechanical Engineering Department

Small Satellite Technology - NASA Jet Propulsion Labratory

Solar Water Filtration System - Orphans to Ambassadors

Solder Joint Reliability - Micron Technology

Team EV - NIATT

Tensegrity payload protection - NASA

Tower Power - University of Idaho Association for Computing Machinery

UI Cogeneration Turbine - University of Idaho Facilities

YMCA Renewables - YMCA

Wildfire temperature probe - USDA Forestry Service

2012-2013

Buck Knives 110 pin setter

Formula Hybrid - NIATT

Pumpkin Cannon - University of Idaho Agricultural Engineering Department

Doubly Fed Induction Generator Test Beds - Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories

Bassoon Fingering App - Susan Hess

CALS Sandpoint Greenhouse - Sandpoint Urban Renewal Agency

Trout Streamside Incubator - Dr. Ed Galindo

Soccer Rules App - Aziz Mahkani

Ultra-affordable Rapid Prototyping Machine - Boeing

NASA Flywheel - NASA Glenn Research Center

NAVSEA Competition Mini-Sub - NAVSEA

NASA Ames Tensegrity

Automated Case and Bullet Plate Filling - ATK

Prius PHEV Conversion - Dean Edwards

Buck Knives 110 pin setter - Buck Knives

Rotor Field Temperature Sensing - Avista

Pelton Wheel Instrumentation - University of Idaho Civil Engineering Department

Sustainable Energy for U-Idaho McCall Field Campus - University of Idaho College of Natural Resources

Digital Camera IC - Dr. Suat Ay

uALS - VLSI Sensors Research Group

Automated Circuit Testing - Biketronics

Dam Power - Avista

2011-2012

Pumpkin Cannon

Intelligent Chess Board - Greg Vanderford, GL Design Associates

MCP Nanoscale IC Development - Suat Ay

Panel Antenna - SEL

Integrating Prioritized Audio Signals - Biketronics

Power Management Chip - Suat Ay

Battery Rejuvenator Characterizer - US Navy, Acoustic Research Detachment

Miniature Automated Shock Testing Apparatus - SANDIA National Laboratories

Solar Powered Refrigerator - Mark Hall

Phase Shifting Transformer Tap Changer - SEL

Flywheel Energy Storage System for Lunar Colonization - Joe Law, University of Idaho

A pH Based Biosensor for Detection of Glycerides in Biodiesel - Dev Shresthra

Pumpkin Cannon - University of Idaho Agriculture Department

Transition for Precision Seed Planting - IO Dupont

Tensegrity Robot - NASA RLEP

Magnum Shear Experiment and Redesign for Bullet Tools - Bullet Tools

Plug In Hybrid Electric Vehicle - Dean Edwards

Rear Drive Snowmobile - NIATT

Simple Storage Service Proxy - Institute for Bioinformatics and Evolutionary Studies, University of Idaho

Bassoon Fingering Finder - Susan Hess

Idaho Cost and Budget Management - Idaho Department of Health/Welfare

Long Lake Dam Modeling and Redesign of Sub-Station Power Service - Avista

Marching Band Mobile Drum Set - UI Music Departmen

Analog Gauge with Digital Display - Biketronics

Weather Station - Idaho Power

Web Interface for Scientific Data Management - Alex Fremier, College of Natural Resources, University of Idaho

Data Acquisition on Mobile Devices Using Non-Standard Transfer Methods - Decagon Devices, Inc.

Experimental Brayton Cycle for Space Application - INL, Center for Nuclear Space Research

I²C Interfaced Controller for Configuring and Reading Data from an Ambient Light Sensor - Suat Ay

2010-2011

Robotic Tensegrity Unit

Harley Engine Control Unit - Biketronics, Inc.

Flywheel Energy Storage for Lunar Colonization - NASA

Scooter with regenerative braking - Dr. Greg Donohoe, UI

Hybrid electric formula car - Dr. Edwin Odom, UI

Thermopile test fixture - Dr. Scott Whalen, Sandia National Laboratories

Mars hopper exploration vehicle - INL & Dr. Steve Howe, CSNR

Hybrid Range Extender - Dr. Dean Edwards, UI

Robotic Tensegrity Unit - NASA

Timber Grading Mechanism - Dr. Tom Gorman, UI

Aerospace Materials Engraving - Boeing

Fluid Chiller and Control System - Intel

Visualization of Fault Locations - Idaho Power

Microprocessor Development System - Dr. Richard Wall, UI

SBOE Document Search Tool - State Board of Education

AESD Auxiliary DC Micorgrid - Navy at Bayview

Titan Rain Detector - NASA

PCEI Energy Study and Conservation - PCEI

Hull Adherence Testing Mechanism - MillerCoors

Clean Snowmobile - Exhaust Gas Trap - Dr. Karen DenBraven, UI

Clean Snowmobile - Muffler - Dr. Karen DenBraven, UI

Removal of Salt from Electrorefiner - INL

2009-2010

Test apparatus for munitions primers

Configurable Motorcycle Engine Controller - Biketronics, Inc.

Multi-generator Power Management System - SEL

Taylor Ranch Power System Expansion - College of Natural Resources

Wind Farm Collector Protection and Control - Power Engineers

Foliar Sampling Device - Mark Coleman, CNR

Tie Down Rack Finishing - Mac’s Custom Tie Downs

Kendrick Pool Heating - Kendrick, ID

AUV Battery Charging & Propulsion - Bayview

Electronic Bike Shifter - Randall Keeney

Test apparatus for munitions primers - Mark VonLindern, ATK

Phase shifting transformer - John Finley, SEL

UI compost design - Darin Saul, UI

NASA lunar rover inductive charging - Dr. David Atkinson, ISGC

Golf course irrigation - Grangeville

Clean snowmobile exhaust valve control system - NIATT

Reed Forming Machine - Dr. Tom Hess

Wideband, High-Power VHF Circulator - Dr. Ken Noren & Dr. Jeffery Young

Hybrid Powertrain - NIATT

Power Boost Kick Scooter - Dr. Greg Donohoe

Wildlife Surveillance Instrumentation - Dr. Kerri Vierling, UI

High temperature soil probe - Dr. Peter Robichaud, USDA

Graphite dust production system - Dr. Karl Rink & Dr. Akira Tokuhiro, UI

AUV - Dr. Dean Edwards, UI

Boiling water test loop - Dr. Akira Tokuhiro, UI

LSV2 Autonomous Charger - Dr. Herb Hess, UI

2008-2009

Open Architecture Robot

Motorcycle Stereo Amplifier - Biketronics, Inc.

Data Acquisition System and Data Management - Navy ARD

Thumbprint Ignition System - Biketronics, Inc.

SEL-2411 Automated Crosswalk - SEL

Spar Mill Workholder - Boeing

Dillution Tunnel - NIATT

Sand Slurry Pump - Blue Water Technologies

Ballistic Test Fixture - ATK

Prototype Hybrid drivetrain - NIATT

Multi-Touch Control Surface - Advanced Input Systems

Electric Vehicle Impact on the Electric Grid - Idaho Power

OLTC - SEL

Open Architecture Robot - College of Engineering, University of Idaho

Test Fixture to Measure Ski Boot Forces - Dr. Jeff Seegmiller, University of Idaho

Multicore security - Raytheon

Tractor Pull - Biological & Agricultural Eng, University of Idaho

El Salvador Water Project- Dr. Jan Boll, University of Idaho

Re-entry Probe - NASA Ames

RLEP Instrument Launcher - NASA

Active Cold Trap - Dr. Akira Tokuhiro, Univeristy of Idaho

Sand Motion Monitor - Blue Water Technologie

LSV2 Battery Charger Control - Navy ARD

Formula Car - Mechanical Engineering Department

Pressure Vessel Cleaning - Autoliv

Orbital Debris Detection System - NASA Ames

Setpoint Block - Boeing

Remote Controlled Pesticide Application - Dr. Don Morishita, University of Idaho

Salt Removal - INL

2007-2008

Sediment Trap

Deer & Elk Automated Deterrent System - Idaho Fish and Game

Nanopositioning Drive Project - Manning Applied Technology

Voice Recognition Hardware Development - EsterLine

Fuel Cell to Battery Powered DC System Interface - Navy ARD

Space Elevator - CoEngr

Transformer Faults and Inrush - SEL

Wireless Thermal Protection - NASA

Sediment Trap - Center for Ecohydraulics Research

Hot Cell Manipulation Equipment - INL

Rain Chamber - Itron

Non-Prehensile Lunar Manipulator - RLEP/NASA

FSAE Vehicle - ME Department

Outboard Emissions Clean-up - BRP

Potato waste conditioning for biodiesel fuel production - Simplot

Sanitary Gate Design - Key Technologies

Soil Compactor/Dehydrator - Potting Shed Creations

Educational Robot - EE Department

2006-2007

Fuel Rod Spacer Remover System

Vandal Racing - UI College of Engineering and Local Sponsors

Robotic Lunar Exploration - NASA

Knife Sharpener Fixture - Simplot

High Velocity Descent Probe - NASA

Transformer Testing Station - Norman Fischer

Next Generation Traffic Controller - NIATT

Wireless Thermal Protection System - NASA

Fan Test Facility - Intel

Maritime Energy Management System - ONR

Hybrid HMMWV Alternator - ONR

Water Filter for the Maasai - Eric Morris

Tractor Pull Competition - College of Engineering

Infant Sleep Monitor - INL

Fuel Rod Spacer Removal System - INL

Rover Nocturnal Visual System - JPL

Fertilizer Placement - U.S. Department of Agriculture

HMMWV Battery System - ONR

EHV Substation 2nd DC Source - Idaho Power

Updated Action for Borah West - Idaho Power

Conference Speaker Timing System - Western Protective Relay Conference

Distribution Harmonic Mitigation - Idaho Power

Lithium-Ion Battery Charger - U.S. Marine Corps

Selective Ground Fault Protection - Relay Application Innovation

Crystal Measurment System - Cypress

Adolescent Leg Strength Test Fixture - Kathy Browder

Microchannel Manufacturing and Testing - NCIIA

2005-2006

Electrosurgical Test Apparatus
Refrigerator Latch and Hinge

Refrigerator Latch and Hinge - Premco, Inc

Direct Drive - NIATT – Clean Snowmobile Competition

Vandals Racing FSAE Team - UI College of Engineering and Local Sponsors

Interferometer Alignment - Manning Applied Technologies

Feedhorn Alignment - UI Electrical and Computer Engineering Dept.

FSAE Wireless Telemetry System - UI College of Engineering and Local Sponsors

Electrosurgical Test Apparatus - Arthrocare Corporation

Water Treatment Sensing and Control - Blue Water Technologies

Hybrid Development - ONR

Sensor Positioning Equipment - Center for EcoHydralics Research

Impact Testing Equipment - Itron

Optimization of Small Aircraft Tug - Dan Holmes

Venus Descent Probe - NASA

Neural Forearm Simulator - Terry Soule

Probe Pointing & Control - NASA

Differential Serial Communications - CAMBR and NASA

Traffic Controller Customization - NIATT

Infrared Paper Dryer - Potlatch

Snowmobile Intake System - NIATT – Clean Snowmobile Competition

Portable Biofilter - Eric Morris

Semi-Continuous Product Removal - Idaho National Laboratory

Spray Coolant Test Equipment - Isothermal Research Systems

2004-2005

Miniaturization of 'Ear Talk'


Fuel Element Cutter - Idaho National Laboratory

Two-Stroke Direct Injection - NIATT – Clean Snowmobile Competition

Automated Part Rejection System - Unicep Packaging Inc

Automated Platform for Airbag Folding - Autoliv

Miniaturization of 'Ear Talk' - NIOSH, Cincinnati, OH

Lifetest Apparatus for Surgical Electrodes - Arthrocare Corporation

Radio with Binary Phase Shift Modulation - Simply Test LLC

CSC Direct Drive - NIATT Clean Snowmobile Competition

Battery Power Dewpoint Sensor - Decagon Devices

Hybrid Hydraulic System for Garbage Trucks - NIATT

End Effector for Hot Cell - Bechtel

Filter Disassembly - Idaho National Labratory

Airbag Testing Platform - Takata

Electrical Load Leveler for Tractor-Trailers - NIATT

Lithium Ion Battery Charger - Itron

Reconfigurable Computing Platform - NASA GSFC

Reed Gouging Apparatus - UI Music Department

Low Power Wireless Sensor Network - CAMBR

Vision System for Inspecting Ammunition - ATK

Formula SAE Racecar Telemetry System - UI College of Engineering

Assembly-line workcell - UI Boise

High Voltage Discrete MOS Op Amp - Apex Microtechnology

Soil Temperature Meter - USDA

Small Scale Hydropower Optimization - John Law

2003-2004

Direct injected 2 stroke

Direct Injection for a Two-Stroke Engine - NIATT

Exhaust Gas Energy Recovery - Future Truck Competition

Life Cycle Test Machine - Itron

Spray Visualization System - Isothermal Systems Research (ISR)

Electrode Assembly Tool - Arthrocare Corporation

Electric Motor Assist System - NIATT – Future Truck Competition

4X4 Engagement Mechanism - NIATT – Future Truck Competition

Pick and Place Mechanism - Boeing

2 Stroke Exhaust System - NIATT – Clean Snowmobile Competition

Fiber Stretching Mechanism - Manning Applied Technology

Moth Egg Seperator - UI Aquaculture Center

Waste Can Cutter - West

Position and Communication System - NCIAA

Touch Screen Testing System - Advanced Input Devices

Air Bag Folding System - Autoliv ASP

Mechanical Seal and Leak Down Detection - Bechtel National

2002-2003

Bassoon Reed Gouger

Electronic Life Cycle Test Machine - Itron

Waste Can Cutter - West

Vandals Racing FSAE Team - UI College of Engineering and Local Sponsors

Exhaust Gas Emissions Reduction - Future Truck

Adjustable Joggle Die Set - Avcorp

Radioactive Waste Filter Cruncher - West

Basson Reed Gouger - UI Music Department

Three Axis CNC Router - Triumph Composites

Arthroscopic Debriding and Resecting Tool - Stryker Endoscopy

Flat Part Manipulator - Boeing

Pneumatic Wrench - Autoliv

Motionless Joystick - Advanced Input Devices

Waste Cylinder Geometry Verification - Bechtel National

Truck Emergency Braking System - Autoliv

Integration of Controls into a LoDrill - Bay Shore Systems

2001-2002

Reed Profiling Machine

Mandrel Handling Machine - Boeing

Hybrid-Electric Vehicle Climate Control - NIATT

Engine Cold Chamber - NIATT

Hot Chamber Rapid Insertion Port - West

ACL Tensioning Device - Stryker Endoscopy

File System Endurance Tester - Kimball International

Office Divider Frame Assembler - Kimball International

Reed Profiling Machine - UI Music Department

2000-2001

Catheter Baloon Fabrication

Esophageal Catheter Balloon Fabrication - Stryker Endoscopy

Laser Etching Placement Table - Stryker Endoscopy

Modified Blanking Process - Boeing

Small Transfer Lock - West

Core Boring Device - West

Ingot Extraction Process - West

FTIR Emissions Test Bench - NIATT

Alternate Fuel Mixing Station - NIATT

PCB Assembly Fixture - Jabil Electronics

Automated Processor Handling - Intel

Sewer Piping Regulator - City of Boise

Lockrod Cut-to-length Station - Kimball International

Encoder Disk Extracting Station - Encoder Products

Shoulder Rehabilitation Machine - Dr. Swain M.D., Nampa, ID

CMP Flow Visualization - Micron Technology

1999-2000

Underwater fish camera

Bike Shelter - UI Facilities and City of Moscow

Handcycle for Handicapped Rider - Tim Dahmen

Corrosion Testing Apparatus - Albertsons

Nuclear Fuel Pin Separator - West

Centripetal Demister - West

Portable Wind Tunnel - Idaho Space Grant Consortium

APU for Future Truck - Future Truck

High Speed Gear Reduction System for Future Truck - Future Truck

Motor/Controller for Future Truck - Future Truck

Engraving System for Endoscopes - Stryker Endoscopy

Lens Cleaning Station - Stryker Endoscopy

Home Windpower System - Deb McKinnon & Tom Orway

Remote Controlled Underwater Camera - ID Department of Fish and Game

1998-1999

Small Engine Test Stand

Accelerated Pressure Roller Wear Apparatus - Hewlett Packard

Optical Inspection Fixture - Stryker Endoscopy

Resin Injection and Curing System - Stryker Endoscopy

Small Engine Test Stand - NIATT

Hybrid Bicycle - NIATT

Van Conversion For Alternative Fuel - NIATT

Brake Test Apparatus - Brake Guard Inc.

Ceramic Printing Equipment - Litehouse Custom Printing

CNC Kit Refinement - LCF Enterprises

Earthquake Simulator - The Discovery Center of Idaho

Wood Lamination Machine - Elkhorn Archery

All Terrain Wheelchair - Tim Dahmen

Underwater Camera System - Idaho Department of Fish and Game

1997-1998

Electrostatic Levitator

Optical Fiber Packing Fixture - Stryker Endoscopy

Optical Alignment Station - Stryker Endoscopy

PC Fan Test Facility - Hewlett Packard

Electrostatic Levitator - UI Mechanical Engineering Department

Wood Lamination Machine - Elkhorn Archery

Mini-Test Frame - UI Mechanical Engineering Laboratory Program

Snowmobile Muffler Design - Precision Performance Products

Material Inspection Station - Sandvik Special Metals Corp.

Instrumented Refrigeration Workstation - CATS

Rain Simulator - USDA, Boise

Nebulizer for Post-Harvest Potato Treatment - Kimberly Research Center

CNC Kit Design - LCF Enterprises

1996-1997

Accelerated Pick Roller Wear Apparatus

Accelerated Pick Roller Wear Apparatus - Hewlett Packard

Hybrid Electric Vehicle Control System - NIATT

Bioreactor Heat Exchanger - NewBio, Inc.

Culvert Straightener - Idaho Technology Transfer Center

Raceway Waste Recovery System - UI Aqua Research Institute

Fiber Optics Loading Fixture - Stryker Endoscopy

High Speed Clutch - Odenthal Manufacturing

Fountain Design - UI Architecture Department

Pull-up Machine - UI Mechanical Engineering Department

Optical Lens Alignment Fixture - Stryker Endoscopy

Impact Light Design - Daniel Woodhead Company

Log Loader Joint Design - Pierce Pacific Manufacturing, Inc.