| Course # | Sem | Credits | Course Name | Professor(s) | Project Description | S-L
Project% | # S-L
Students | # Total
Students |
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| 22.201 | F '05 | 2 | Design Lab I | Bob Parkin | Design device to help relative/friend with disability with everyday activities | 15% | 59 | 59 |
| 22.201 | F '06 | 2 | Design Lab I | Bob Parkin | Design device to help relative/friend with disability with everyday activities | 15% | 70 | 70 |
| 22.201 | F '10 | 2 | Design Lab I | Byungki Kim, Bob Parkin | Design device to help relative/friend with disability with everyday activities (1/3 class); design of dye indicator pill maker for clean water in Peru (1/3 class); design of robust bumper system power wheelchairs for Hogan Regional Center (1/3 class.) | 10% | 114 | 114 |
| 22.202 | S '05 | 2 | Design Lab II | Bob Parkin | Manufacture device to help relative/friend with disability with everyday activities | | 48 | 48 |
| 22.202 | S '06 | 2 | Design Lab II | Bob Parkin | Design/manufacture of assistive tech devices - some in Machine shop; some to senior Plastics Design class | | 3 | 52 |
| 22.202 | S '07 | 2 | Design Lab II | Bob Parkin, Byungki Kim | Design/manufacture of assistive tech devices - for the Bill Kelly Assistive Technology center at the Hogan Regional Center, Hathorne, MA | 10% | 53 | 60 |
| 22.202 | S '08 | 2 | Design Lab II | Byungki Kim, Bob Parkin | Arm rehab device - student's father(4), cribbage board for visually impaired - student's aunt (2); dosimetry rack for UML radiation lab (4) (25% of course grade) | 25% | 10 | 63 |
| 22.213 | S '05 | 3 | Dynamics | John Duffy | Design playground rides for kids with disabilities; playground safety analysis; design canal surface cleaning device | 10% | 51 | 51 |
| 22.213 | S '06 | 3 | Dynamics | Faize Jamil | Analyze local playground rides | | 44 | 44 |
| 22.213 | S '07 | 3 | Dynamics | Faize Jamil | Analyze playgrounds for City of Lawrence, Department of Parks and Recreation (and other playgrounds) | | 24 | 43 |
| 22.213 | S '09 | 3 | Dynamics | Jennifer Gorczyca | Analyze playgrounds for student selected parks and schools; Analyze and design two rides to be built with local materials for children with disabilities with PT students. | 15% | 50 | 50 |
| 22.213 | F'10 | 3 | Dynamics | John Duffy | Analyze playground safety for student selected parks and schools; Choose different playgrounds locally by team, analyze the rides for safety; send report to responsible parties and technical report to instructor. | 20% | 27 | 27 |
| 22.296 | S '07 | 3 | Mechanical Behavior of Materials | Emmanuelle Reynaud | Mounted posters and annotated bibliographies for the American Textile History Museum (ATHM) | | 18 | 18 |
| 22.296 | F '07 | 3 | Mechanical Behavior of Materials | Emmanuelle Reynaud | 5 emerging materials topics for the ATHM (groups of 3, 4 groups per topic) | | 60 | 60 |
| 22.296 | S '10 | 3 | Mechanical Behavior of Materials | Emmanuelle Reynaud | Research & present emerging topics for the American Textile History Museum (ATHM) | 15% | 33 | 33 |
| 22.296 | S '11 | 3 | Mechanical Behavior of Materials | Emmanuelle Reynaud | Research & present emerging topics for the American Textile History Museum (ATHM) | 15% | 41 | 41 |
| 22.300 | S'11 | 1 | Mechanical Engineering Project II | Robert Parkin | Solar Decathlon plumbing analysis & design for the National Renewable Energy Labs (NREL) | 100% | 1 | 1 |
| 22.341 | S '05 | 3 | Conduction and Radiation | Hongwei Sun | UML Engineering Building window replacement analysis for energy conservation | | 54 | 54 |
| 22.341 | S '06 | 3 | Conduction and Radiation | Hongwei Sun | Air conditioning system analysis for the Engineering Building | | 45 | 45 |
| 22.341 | S '07 | 3 | Conduction and Radiation | Hongwei Sun | Winter heat loss/alterations analysis for the JFK Civic Center, City of Lowell, Division of Planning and Development | 15% | 48 | 48 |
| 22.341 | S '08 | 3 | Conduction and Radiation | Hongwei Sun | Heat loss windows analysis for UML Facilities | | 50 | 50 |
| 22.341 | S '10 | 3 | Conduction and Radiation | Hongwei Sun | Fin analysis and redesign for MDI | 10% | 81 | 81 |
| 22.341 | S '11 | 3 | Conduction and Radiation | Hongwei Sun | Analysis of north campus windows for UMass Lowell Facilities dept. | 10% | 85 | 85 |
| 22.342 | F '05 | 3 | Convective Processes | Gene Niemi | Friction loss in pipes, water supply system design for village in Peru (actually installed in January '06) | 20% | 49 | 49 |
| 22.342 | F '06 | 3 | Convective Processes | Gene Niemi | Piping design of water supply system for Yanacaca village, Peru | 20% | 45 | 45 |
| 22.342 | F '07 | 3 | Convective Processes | Gene Niemi | Design of Small Hydropower System for Village of Paty, Peru (20% of grade) | 20% | 45 | 45 |
| 22.342 | F '08 | 3 | Convective Processes | Gene Niemi | Drip irrigation system for farmers in rural Peru for the Village Empowerment Peru project | 20% | 47 | 47 |
| 22.342 | F '09 | 3 | Convective Processes | Gene Niemi | Drip irrigation system for farmers in rural Peru for the Village Empowerment Peru project | 20% | 53 | 53 |
| 22.342 | F '10 | 3 | Convective Processes | Hongwei Sun | Boundary layer analysis of heat flow over fins of coffee driers for MDI | 20% | 68 | 68 |
| 22.361 | F '05 | 3 | Mathematical Methods for Mechanical Engineers | John McKelliget | Statistical analysis of prior years' student questionnaire data for UML SLICE program | | 53 | 53 |
| 22.361 | F '06 | 3 | Mathematical Methods for Mechanical Engineers | John McKelliget | Statistical analysis of Company survey for SLICE | | 61 | 61 |
| 22.361 | F '07 | 3 | Mathematical Methods for Mechanical Engineers | John McKelliget | Impact analysis of Village Empowerment Peru project installations on Casma and Huarmey | 5% | 65 | 65 |
| 22.381 | F '06 | 3 | Fluids | Majid Charmchi | Canal locks wicket gate - hydrostatic analysis for NPS | | 11 | 12 |
| 22.381 | F '07 | 3 | Fluids | Majid Charmchi | Design irrigation system to supply water to 100 avocado trees in the rural community of Laguna, Huarmey, Peru. | | 12 | 50 |
| 22.381 | S '10 | 3 | Fluid Mechanics | David Willis | videos for schools and TIHC on fluids concepts | 20% | 30 | 30 |
| 22.381 | S '11 | 3 | Fluid Mechanics | David Willis | Developing accessible educational materials for the Lowell Telecommunications Corporation (LTC) Public Access Station. These short clips illustrate how to build fluids based toys and projects and will be used as gap-fill material on the public access station. | 20% | 45 | 45 |
| 22.400 | S'11 | 1 | Mechanical Engineering Project III | Robert Parkin | Design of a parabolic concentrator for possible adoption in Solar Decathlon and private homes beyond | 100% | 2 | 2 |
| 22.403 | F '05 | 3 | Mechanical Engineering Lab II | Pete Avitabile | Develop method to test local playground surface hardness for safety | 25% | 12 | 43 |
| 22.403 | F '06 | 3 | Mechanical Engineering Lab II | Majid Charmchi | Playground materials analysis for safety | | 10 | 27 |
| 22.423 | S '05 | 3 | Capstone Design | John Duffy | Assistive technology motorized tricycle; low-cost leg prosthesis for villages; solar water system for Peruvian villages; hydro educational exhibit for Tsongas Industrial History Center; FIRST robot competition advisors for high schoolers | 100% | 9 | 46 |
| 22.423 | S '06 | 3 | Capstone Design | John Duffy, Sammy Shina | 4 groups: Village Empowerment Peru project; 1 group: FIRST robot program w/ high schoolers | 100% | 15 | 46 |
| 22.423 | F '06 | 3 | Capstone Design | Sammy Shina | Design, build, test, re-design wicket gates for remote lock for the Lowell National Historical Park (LNHP). | 100% | 2 | 3 |
| 22.423 | S '07 | 3 | Capstone Design | John Duffy; Sammy Shina | 2 groups for Village Empowerment Peru project: Hand-powered swing (3) and Composting solar toilet (2); NPS Hydro Lock Automation for Canal Gate-Large gate hydraulic lock opener (4) | 100% | 9 | 44 |
| 22.423 | S '08 | 3 | Capstone Design | John Duffy | modular BR unit for Arizona Indian Reservation | 100% | 4 | 40 |
| 22.423 | S '09 | 3 | Capstone Design | John Duffy; Sammy Shina | Motorcycle ambulance for Peru (4), farm water pumping for Peru (2), AZ water pumping (3), Zero Energy Lowell (4), Tohono O'odham house (5), AZ wind pump (3) , Peru wind pump (2), HVAC improvements for Coburn Hall at UML (2); WLB page-turner for GDRMS (3); | 100% | 28 | 43 |
| 22.423 | S '10 | 3 | Capstone Design | John Duffy, Steve Johnston | Design/install reverse osmosis and solar still water purification systems in remote clinic in Peru; design/build tower for windmill water pumping system and bicycle water pump remote farm in Peru; design solar concentrator oven system for TO reservation; Gorilla Buttons for Zoo New England (3); | 100% | 11 | 51 |
| 22.423 | S '11 | 3 | Capstone Design | John Duffy (9), Byungi Kim (3), Steve Johnston (3) | Design of solar adobe house for Peru, test adobe mixes for strength; test and upgrade motorcycle ambulance for remote clinics; design low-cost prosthesis, arrange manufacture of prosthesis for a young mother in Peru; design a thermosyphon, coverless solar hot water system for Peru. Embedded iPod controls for a crutch handle. | 100% | 15 | 55 |
| 22.425 | F '05 | 3 | Design of Machine Elements | Chris Niezrecki | Lowell canal surface cleaning mechanism; Peruvian village water tank supports; Tsongas display part improvement; etc. | 25% | 9 | 44 |
| 22.425 | F '06 | 3 | Design of Machine Elements | Chris Niezrecki | Water tower designs; motorcycle ambulance connection for Peru; wicket gate mechanism for the NPS; gym mat roller for UML Athletics Dept. | 15% | 19 | 48 |
| 22.425 | F '07 | 3 | Design of Machine Elements | Chris Niezrecki | World's Largest Book Page Turner for GDRMS; | | 4 | 44 |
| 22.425 | F '08 | 3 | Design of Machine Elements | Chris Niezrecki | 1. World?s Largest Book Page Turner; 2.Airlift Technologies 10? Windmill; 3. Analysis of a Playground Swing Designed for Children with Disabilities; 4. Motorcycle Ambulance Design Analysis Project | 25% | 14 | 42 |
| 22.425 | F '09 | 3 | Design of Machine Elements | Chris Niezrecki | Stress analysis of an (Asstv Tech) playground swing-3; Fatigue analysis of a water tower (VE-Peru)-4; Axel block analysis for motorcycle ambulance(VE-Peru)-4 | 25% | 11 | 57 |
| 22.425 | F '10 | 3 | Design of Machine Elements | Chris Niezrecki | Static & Fatigue Failure Analyses: prosthetic limb for Village Empowerment (4); water tower for Village Empowerment (4); specialized bedrails for Hogan Regional Center (two groups 3 + 4) | 25% | 15 | 56 |
| 22.441 | S '06 | 3 | Analysis of Thermo-Fluid Processes | Majid Charmchi | Air-to-air heat exchanger for CMAA by Jesus Solis (2-3 groups) | | 3 | 44 |
| 22.441 | S '07 | 3 | Analysis of Thermo-Fluid Processes | Majid Charmchi | Analyze heat exchanger possibilities for the JFK Civic Center, City of Lowell, Division of Planning and Development | | 7 | 48 |
| 22.441 | S '08 | 3 | Analysis of Thermo-Fluid Processes | Hongwei Sun | Air-to-air heat exchanger design for the Pollard Library, City of Lowell | 10% | 42 | 42 |
| 22.441 | S '09 | 3 | Analysis of Thermo-Fluid Processes | Majid Charmchi | Heat exchanger design for the City of Lowell; vaccine refrigerator design for Village Empowerment Peru partnership | | 48 | 48 |
| 22.473 | F '05 | 3 | Design Theory | Sammy Shina | Design of Experiments for plastic windshield scraper molding, Plastics Department outreach | | 4 | 47 |
| 22.504 | F '04 | 3 | Energy Engineering Workshop | John Duffy | Lowell Regional Housing Authority elderly housing analysis for energy savings; solar lantern and LED headlamp designs for Peruvian village microenterprise | 100% | 5 | 8 |
| 22.504 | F '05 | 3 | Energy Engineering Workshop | John Duffy | Feasibility study of PV and green building improvement for Greater Lowell Technical High School | 100% | 4 | 4 |
| 22.504 | F '06 | 3 | Energy Engineering Workshop | John Duffy | Green building upgrades for North American Indian Coalition of Boston | 100% | 3 | 3 |
| 22.504 | S '07 | 3 | Energy Engineering Workshop | John Duffy | Solar water pumping system design and installation for Laguna, Peru | 100% | 2 | 2 |
| 22.504 | F '07 | 3 | Energy Engineering Workshop | John Duffy | Habitat for Humanity Green Building analysis (100% of course grade) | | 2 | 2 |
| 22.504 | F '09 | 3 | Energy Engineering Workshop | John Duffy | Passive solar adobe house for high Andes; solar adobe kitchen and cooker for TO reservation, AZ | 100% | 4 | 4 |
| 22.504 | F 08 | 3 | Energy Engineering Workshop | John Duffy | PV water pumping system for Tohono O'odham reservation, AZ | 100% | 2 | 3 |
| 22.504 | S '10 | 3 | Energy Engineering Workshop | John Duffy | HVAC solar PV for Decathlon House for public information | 100% | 1 | 1 |
| 22.504 | S '11 | 3 | Energy Engineering Workshop | John Duffy | Design of various systems for an educational trailer for the Tohono O'odham nation in AZ to demonstrate solar technologies: PV system, water pumping, drip irrigation, crop dryer, solar cooker, parabolic concentrator and stirling engine; testing of adobe and design of adobe passively cooled house. For the Solar Decathlon house: thermal modeling of the house and testing of software; design of PV water pumping for watering of plants outside the house. | 100% | 9 | 9 |
| 22.521 | F '04 | 3 | Solar Fundamentals | John Duffy | Analysis of monitored weather data for design of solar systems for villages in Peru | 20% | 8 | 14 |
| 22.521 | F '05 | 3 | Solar Fundamentals | John Duffy | Analysis of monitored weather data for design of solar systems for villages in Peru; solar collector optimized layout for Lowell Tech. feasibility study | 20% | 8 | 8 |
| 22.521 | F '06 | 3 | Solar Fundamentals | John Duffy | Estimate solar irradiation and optimal tilt for a solar collector for Yanacaca in Peru; design a solar hot water batch collector for a village biogas system; design for Yanacaca a solar herb crop dryer. | 20% | 10 | 10 |
| 22.521 | F '07 | 3 | Solar Fundamentals | John Duffy | Solar hot water system design and solar hot water collector design for Tohono O'odham; | 20% | 11 | 11 |
| 22.521 | F '09 | 3 | Solar Fundamentals | John Duffy | Solar air heating system for a compost toilet for TO reservation AZ; solar hot water system for Quian clinic, Peru; PV layout design for campus building; solar still for water purification, Peru; PV campus bus stop light system for public education | 20% | 13 | 13 |
| 22.521 | F '10 | 3 | Solar Fundamentals | John Duffy | For remote villages in Peru: measured solar data analysis for accuracy and to determine optimal orientations of collectors; solar thermosiphon solar hot water system design; solar ammonia cooling system; solar stills; solar crop dryers; solar experiments for grade 6-12 students; low-cost sun tube lighting; solar space heating system expansion of solar house at Lowell Technical High School; active solar thermal system design for restaurant in Lowell for city; PV system design for UML building using GIS satellite images; . | 20% | 32 | 32 |
| 22.521 | F 08 | 3 | Solar Fundamentals | John Duffy | Optimal solar orientations for planned campus buildings; passive solar design for adobe house in Andes; solar hot water system improvements for TO reservation; solar hot water design for Bhutan; solar potential for houses in Lowell for Zero Energy contest; solar bus stop for campus | 20% | 25 | 25 |
| 22.527 | S '05 | 3 | Solar Systems Engineering | John Duffy | Design, installation, testing of solar systems for remote Peruvian villages | 20% | 10 | 10 |
| 22.527 | S '06 | 3 | Solar Systems Engineering | John Duffy | Green building & solar designs for UTEC | 20% | 14 | 14 |
| 22.527 | S '07 | 3 | Solar Systems Engineering | John Duffy | Carbon displacement credit assessment of PV systems in Peruvian villages with Staples; solar water pumping system data acquisition design and installation for Huayash, Peru | 20% | 8 | 8 |
| 22.527 | S '08 | 3 | Solar Systems Engineering | John Duffy | PV battery charging station for Paty, Peru; PV water pumping system for the Tohono O'odham reservation; PV lighting system for UML; PV lighting system for Lowell National Historical Park; Teaching modules schools in Peru; PV design for large composter at UML. | 20% | 15 | 15 |
| 22.527 | S '09 | 3 | Solar Systems Engineering | John Duffy | PV battery charging station for Pilco, Peru; PV house system for TO reservation, AZ;PV public display for museum, MA; solar hot water improvements TO reservation, AZ; passive solar house refinements for Andes; G. ?Zero Energy? house complete PV design; solar experiments for schools in rural Peru; | 20% | 21 | 21 |
| 22.527 | S '10 | 3 | Solar Systems Engineering | John Duffy | PV for reverse osmosis water purification system for Raypa clinic, Peru; standalone PV system for laptops in remote schools in Peru; PV system for air sparging for fish farm in Malvas, Peru; analysis of new solar/weather data in two villages in Peru; design/build solar experiments for middle schools in Peru; PV testing procedure for PV module donations at TO reservation AZ | 20% | 19 | 19 |
| 22.527 | S '11 | 3 | Solar Systems Engineering | John Duffy | Daylighting design of Solar Decathlon house; daylighting design of solar adobe house for Peru; lab PV standalone test stand design and construction for remote locations; PV deep well design for water pumping for livestock at TO nation; PV design for One-Laptop-per-Child computers in remote schools in Peru; solar adobe house design with water thermal storage; solar systems experiments for grade 6-12 students in remote villages; PV system design for restaurant in Lowell for the city; PV output curve testing system design; daylighting for Lowell Technical High School solar house/classroom. | 20% | 31 | 31 |
| 22.581 | S '10 | 3 | Advanced Fluid Mechanics | David Willis | Videos for schools and TIHC on fluids concepts (higher standards than Undergrads) | 20% | 18 | 18 |
| 22.581 | S'11 | 3 | Advanced Fluid Mechanics | David Willis | Developing accessible educational materials for LTC Public Access Station. These short clips illustrate how to build fluids based toys and projects and will be used as gap-fill material on the public access station. (Higher expectations than undergrads.) | 20% | 21 | 21 |
| 24.532 | S '06 | 3 | Selected Topics in Energy | John Duffy | Green building S-L modules | 100% | 1 | 1 |
| 24.532 | F'10 | 3 | Selected Topics: Energy Science | John Duffy | Solar drip irrigation design, implementation of pilot projects, long-term testing; CFD models of passive solar adobe housing in Peru. | 100% | 2 | 2 |
| 24.532 | S'10 | 3 | Advanced Topics: Energy Science | John Duffy | Refinement of solar adobe house for mothers, high Andes | 100% | 1 | 1 |