Here are some of the projects and organizations in which Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering students are involved.
| Aeronautical
Design Team |
The Aero Design project was established
by Professor Sarigul-Klijn in Septermber 1994 and since then
it has become a yearly event for our students. |
| The American
Society of Mechanical Engineers |
The primary purpose of ASME, at the
student level, is to educate students about the mechanical engineering
profession. We, here at UC Davis, accomplish this by facilitating
interactions between students and representatives from industry.
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| The American
Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics |
The American Institute of Aeronautics
and Astronautics is an Engineering Club dedicated to people
who like Airplane and Space related stuff. |
| Formula
SAE |
Formula SAE is an annual competition
where student teams race their own ground-up Indy-style racecars.
UC Davis will be entering the competition in May 1999. |
| Human
Powered Vehicle
|
The Human-Powered Vehicle Team has focused on
collegiate competition. Our engineering teams have set many
national and world records in vehicle performance and efficiency.
|
| Challenge
X
|
CHALLENGE X ACCEPTED — UC Davis student Rob Kamisky,(center)
receives $10,000 from General Motors on behalf of the university
for his team's participation in Challenge X, a three-year competition
where 17 universities across North America will redesign a G.M.
sport utility vehicle to give it better fuel economy and cleaner
vehicle emissions. Tom Stevens, (right) G.M. group vice president
of powertrain, presents the check. David Garman, the U.S. Department
of Energy's acting undersecretary & assistant secretary
of energy efficiency, also attended the ceremony. 
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