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Map code: K 1304 W. Pennslyvania Ave., Urbana Agricultural Engineering Sciences Building (AESB) FIND IT HERE • agricultural engineering • technical systems management • Food science and human nutrition Accessible entrance on the south side of the building. Alternative Diesel Fuels for Off-Road Equipment Hallway, AESB Explore the world of alternative fuels as you tour the engines and fuels laboratory. Check out the latest biofuels research and learn about the environmental impacts. Ill. each year. Students gain real world experience, learn problem-solving skills and apply classroom knowledge in mechanical engineering and business management. Guided Tour of the Food Science Pilot Plant 165, AESB Investigate food-processing methods like pasteurization, drying, extrusion and commercial canning as you tour a working food science pilot plant. Learn about the latest developments in food processing. Tours begin at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. and will last approximately 35 minutes. Illini Pullers Hallway, AESB From mechanical design to construction, members of the Illini Pullers Club work as a team to build a 1/4 scale pulling tractor for a national competition held in Peoria, Clean Diesel MTD Bus Hallway, AESB The Champaign-Urbana Mass Transit District provides transportation to students and the general public. In order to decrease direct exposure to toxic diesel engine emissions, an advanced retrofit system, such as the Diesel Particulate Filter, is being adapted. isaac Blue, Freshman Technical Systems Management “The most enjoyable feature of the TSM department is the close relationship that we students have with our instructors. We are able to get a lot of one-on-one time with our instructors and develop valuable connections with them.” Air Cannons in Agriculture and Forestry Hallway, AESB Find out how an air cannon works and see a live demonstration at this exhibit. Air cannons are used for a variety purposes in the agriculture industry, including the “puncher-planter” and general safety testing.
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