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Pedal-Powered Drivetrain System, Geremy J. Patterson, Callaghan Fenerty, Bradley Welch
Pedal-Powered Drivetrain System, Geremy J. Patterson, Callaghan Fenerty, Bradley Welch
Mechanical Engineering
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Maize Mill Senior Project, Jose Ignacio Delgado, Wesley C. Curtis, Charles Steese
Maize Mill Senior Project, Jose Ignacio Delgado, Wesley C. Curtis, Charles Steese
Mechanical Engineering
Engineers Without Borders (EWB) has worked on several projects to help developing communities around the world build the infrastructure necessary for modern life. One of their projects is the creation of an inexpensive and easily manufactured maize mill that communities in Africa (mainly Malawi) can use to grind corn and make their main food source, Nsima. Geoffery Wheeler, an accomplished engineer and former mentor to EWB’s Malawi team, wants an inexpensive, easily manufacturable and effective maize mill that can be fabricated and sustained in Africa.
This report describes the process in which the Maize Mill Senior Project team created the …