Caption: Engineering Open House Guide - 2009
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18 EOH 2009 ciety exhibits of electricity, magnets, metals, and conductors. Location: 136 This exhibit is suitable for: All will include a number of classical exhibits in order to show the ability to extract Kinematic Energy from stored Potential. These exhibits include uniform acceleration demonstrations, erosion Flippin’ Flubber tables, and water wheels. AIChE Location: 144 We will be making the following materials: Flubber (a gel-like This exhibit is suitable for: All substance that flows but does not split easily), Potato PlasGravity and Mechanics tic (an organic plastic that is Physics Society decomposed more easily than Here, you will find various Physpetroleum-based plastic), and ics Society exhibits concerning non-Newtonian fluid (fluid that gravity and other mechanics. becomes more like solid under Location: 144 impact) This exhibit is suitable for: All Location: Lobby This exhibit is suitable for: All Heat Transfer AIChE Fruity Fragrances Demonstration of the basis of AIChE heat transfer via examples of We have made a variety of conduction, convection, and heat scents in the lab to show how capacity. fragrances can be produced in Location: Lobby a laboratory and the chemistry This exhibit is suitable for: All behind it. Location: Lobby Hydrogen Fuel Cell This exhibit is suitable for: All AIChE This exhibit will show how the Fusion Technology power of hydrogen can be capAmerican Nuclear Society tured in order to make a fuel cell See the tremendous power that will power a small vehicle, behind a magnetic can-crusher. and someday might power the Although commercially-available cars that we depend upon so fusion is not currently achievheavily. able, we hope to one day make Location: Lobby that a reality. Hear about the This exhibit is suitable for: All fantastic developments in fusion, and witness the future! Induct on This Location: 151 American Institute Of Chemical This exhibit is suitable for: All Engineers An electromagnet will be conGravitational Potential structed and used to induce heat Physics Society in common metal cookware as a The Gravitational potential series erties of neither phase? Come learn about colloids and their magical mysterious chemical properties. This demo-licious presentation includes take-home gak! Location: Lobby This exhibit is suitable for: All Decaf vs. Regular AIChE Have you ever wondered if your coffee was actually free of caffeine? See how decaffeination works, with free samples! Location: Lobby This exhibit is suitable for: All Diet Coke + Mentos AIChE Thanks to the chemical properties of both Diet Coke and Mentos, an alternative fuel vehicle can be powered through the isolation of the soda burst. Location: Lobby This exhibit is suitable for: All Dreaming of Dirigible Physics Society Although in modern times, blimps have been relegated to advertisement, they still have a certain grace and power about them. Come observe our tests of different uses for dirigibles! See how these marvels of technology have modern applications, and have fun with interactive demonstrations for all ages. Location: 136 This exhibit is suitable for: All Electricity and Magnetism Physics Society Here, you can find Physics So-
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