Freshman Engineering Clinic (4 hrs) 2 Semesters (1 year) 1 lecture (1 hr) & 1 lab each week (3 hr) All Engineering Disciplines Fall Semester: Measurements Spring Semester: Reverse Engineering In both semesters: Communications, Safety, Statistics

Freshman Engineering Clinic: Chemical Engineering Measurements (Fall) – Polymer coating – Drug delivery – Food Product Coating – Power Generation: Cogen plant – Biomedical Reverse Engineering (Spring) – Coffee maker experiments – Brewing process – Breadmaker – Hands on the Human Body!

Fluidized Bed Polymer Coating Introduce Basic Chemical Engineering Concepts Illustrate a Well Used Unit Operation: Fluidization Polymers / coatings Heat transfer

Objects Coated

Spring Semester Reverse Engineering: Automatic Drip Coffee Maker One Semester Project Familiar Appliance Demonstrates Chemical Engineering Principles. Design of Products & Processes Inexpensive

8 Unit Operations Size Reduction Tank Efflux Heaters Vapor Condenser Liquid Distributor Leaching Filtration Flow Through Valves and Pipes

Simple Coffee Experiments

Reverse Engineering or How Does It Work?

Sophomore Engineering Clinic Combines communications with engineering Communication skills – Writing – Public speaking 3 hr communications & one 3 hour engineering lab each week 2 semesters

Sophomore Engineering Clinic Multidisciplinary Design Examples – Rocket Launcher – Baseball Stadium – Recycling – Human Powered Stair Climber for the Disabled – Bridge Design – Microbial Fuel Cell