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Caption: Engineering Open House Guide - 2010
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23 EOH 2010 Balsa Wood Competition CEE-ASCE ASCE is sponsoring a Balsa Wood Bridge Competition. The purpose of this competition is to build a balsa wood bridge given certain constraints with an emphasis on the greatest load to weight ratio. Location: Crane Bay SEA Structural Engineers Association Linux Users Group Learn about structural engineering with This year the Linux Users Group is hosting a the friendly members of SEA! series of workshops on how to build Linux Location: Crane Bay from the ground up for non-Intel architectures. The workshop goes through building a compiler to build the Linux kernel and Steel Bridge support utilities, and ultimately packaging CEE-ASCE Students work together to design and fab- it up into a running system. Concrete Canoe ricate a large scale steel bridge. This bridge Location: Atrium ASCE must be assembled and loaded at regional Design, build, and race a concrete canoe! and national competitions. Curvature Location: Crane Bay Location: Crane Bay UIUC ACM SIGGRAPH We all “fit” in somewhere. Computer aniLiquefaction Tank mated 3D short film. UIUC ACM SIGGRAPH CEE-GESO 2010 Sometimes an earthquake can be intense Location: Atrium enough that sandy soils can lose their strength and become very soft. This happens when a loose, saturated sand under- SIG Embedded Festo - Air motion ride goes vibration and tends to collapse. The ACM CCEFP collapse cause high water pressures to de- Special Interest Group Embedded special- Pneumatically controlled race car simulavelop within the sand, which in turn causes izes in embedded hardware and software. tion. a drastic reduction in the strength of the This year’s project includes developing Location: 1302 sand. When this happens buildings, bridge linux for an embedded AVR32 micro confoundations, and other structures can be troller with the further aim of turning it into Frantic Elevator 2 damaged, or can even fall over! This exhibit a wireless mesh networking mp3 player. ACM Gamebuilders is designed to show just how this happens Location: Atrium Elevator themed fun for the whole family! in a way that everyone can understand! Control elevators in a building and get evLocation: Crane Bay Acoustics Music Player eryone where they want to go. Association for Computing Machinery Location: Atrium Video Wall Illinois Electric Vehicle Club People like music. Unfortunately, people Illinois Electric Vehicle RSO like different types of music. The Acoustics Galactic Strategy Game Presentation of various electric vehicles. Music Player brings a virtual jukebox to ACM Gamebuilders Location: Crane Bay your room, office, or anywhere with speakA Real Time Strategy game where players ers. Acoustics allows many people to vote on what music to play using their web vie for control of planets. Institute of Transportation Engi- browser and takes turns playing their mu- Location: Atrium Video Wall neers sic. Acoustics provides statistics on songs ITE that are popular, recently played, recently Gamebuilders Minigames Location: Crane Bay added, as well as integration with various ACM Gamebuilders web services such as last.fm and Wikipe- A 2D mini-game collection that’s super fun! dia. Location: Atrium Video Wall Ntisaw Village Water Partnership Location: Atrium Engineers Without Borders This exhibit will provide insight into the Chaos Vs Order Hambot: Machine vs. Nature process of creating a water catchment and Computer Science CS, Psychology, EE distribution system for a rural community This is a game that you can play on your Come check out the Hamster Robot, which in Cameroon. Be prepared for hands-on Android powered phone with your friends runs around in a hamster ball and builds demonstrations on hydraulics, water qual- or with complete strangers. Fight to bring a cognitive map of its maze and learns to ity, and construction materials in addition order, or create chaos. Control the fate of navigate through the maze (with a neural to relevant cultural insights from West Af- the world with your actions all in the palm network) easily after the mental map is rica. of your hand. built. Hambot will be racing against real Location: Crane Bay Location: Atrium mice. Location: 1304 Cross Compiling a Linux System Siebel Center
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