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Airplanes were historically made of metal, usually an aluminum alloy. Now some new airplanes, such as the Boeing 787 and Airbus A350, are about 55% composite materials instead, says Samit…
Source: Chemical & Engineering News / Published: September 7, 2021 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Faculty and Staff, In The News / Features: Dr. Samit Roy
As some of the brightest minds in the STEM fields (science, technology, engineering and math), engineers have a language all their own—but not everyone speaks that language. Translating complicated and…
Source: CIS News / Published: September 1, 2021 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Chemical and Biological Engineering, Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Engineering, Home Page Main Story, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, Students, UA News / Features: Dr. William Edward Back
ORAU has awarded competitive research grants totaling $175,000 to 35 junior faculty from its member institutions. The annual grants are made through the company’s Ralph E. Powe Junior Faculty Enhancement…
Source: Oak Ridger / Published: July 21, 2021 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Awards and Honors, Chemical and Biological Engineering, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Research / Features: Dr. James W. Harris, Dr. Ning Zhang
UA researchers have shrunk complex radar technology to fit drones, allowing them to capture more, better data to help with water management.
Author: Adam Jones / Published: June 14, 2021 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Home Page Main Story, Remote Sensing Center, Research, Students, UA News / Features: Dr. Jordan D. Larson, Dr. Siva Prasad Gogineni, Dr. Stephen J. Yan
Engineering researchers at The University of Alabama will contribute to a pioneering spaceflight mission set to launch in 2025.
Author: Adam Jones / Published: February 2, 2021 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Faculty and Staff, Home Page Main Story, Research, UA News / Features: Dr. Rohan Sood
The study is part of a $3.8 million grant from the United States Department of Energy.
Author: Adam Jones / Published: January 21, 2021 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Home Page Main Story, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, Research, UA News / Features: Dr. Keivan Davami, Dr. Luke N. Brewer, Dr. Mark E. Barkey
In July, an AIAA Certification by Analysis Community made up of industry, academia and government/regulatory representatives completed the draft document “Recommended Practices When Flight Modeling Is Used to Reduce Flight…
Source: Aerospace America / Published: December 1, 2020 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Faculty and Staff, Home Page Main Story, Research / Features: Dr. Sameer B. Mulani, Dr. Samit Roy
A University of Alabama aerospace engineering faculty member has been named a Fellow of the American Society of Composites for the first time in its history. Through his research and…
Author: Arayna Wooley / Published: September 23, 2020 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Awards and Honors, Faculty and Staff, Home Page Main Story / Features: Dr. Samit Roy
Prasad Gogineni, chair of the CAMEE external advisory board and the Cudworth Professor of Engineering at the University of Alabama, was the keynote speaker. His presentation discussed the use of…
Source: UTSA Today / Published: September 9, 2020 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Research / Features: Dr. Siva Prasad Gogineni
NOTE: This story was written before the novel coronavirus pandemic. NASA has chosen The University of Alabama as one of 14 universities in its new program to innovate space travel….
Author: Arayna Wooley / Published: June 25, 2020 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Faculty and Staff, Mechanical Engineering, Research, Students / Features: Dr. Ajay K. Agrawal, Dr. Richard D. Branam
In 1837, The University of Alabama became one of the first five universities in the nation to offer engineering classes. Today, UA’s College of Engineering has more than 5,800 students and more than 150 faculty. In recent years, students in the College have been named USA Today All-USA College Academic Team members, Goldwater, Hollings, Portz, Boren, Mitchell and Truman scholars.