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The team of the University of Maryland is the winner of the 2012 Hydrogen Student Design Contest, announced on Sunday by the US Department of Energy at the Young Scientist Symposium of the World Hydrogen Energy Conference 2012 in Toronto, Canada. At the awards ceremony, the theme for the next Contest was announced as well.
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Researchers from Michigan State University have been awarded $2.5 Swissauto Wenko AG of Switzerland produces a modern version of the Comprex—the Hyprex—designed for small gasoline engines. Schematic model of a wave disk engine, showing combustion and shockwaves within the channels. Source: MSU. Click to enlarge. Hîrceagã, M.,
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In other ways, this passive social robot design aligns with paternalistic standards that link assistance to subservience. In my robotics lab at Oregon State University , we work with a playful spirit and enjoy challenging the problematic norms that are entrenched within polite interactions and social roles.
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These papers consist of conference presentations and keynote addresses that werent included in the societys journals. dean of engineering at the University of Arizona, endorsed this engineering curriculum, in which the humanities accounted for 24 of 89 credits. They take up about 14 shelves in the closed stacks at the Linda Hall.
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