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  • Tree Voltage and Forest Fire Prevention

    Researchers at MIT are using the voltage produced with the pH difference between the soil and a tree to power a wireless network. Christopher Love, a senior in the chemistry department explains one application of this research, preventing forest fires. [Video]
    Posted to Educational Videos (Weblog) by Terry Knight on 12-01-2008

  • Distributed Database Biometrics

    Identica's Universal Controller (UC-2) combined with the iCLASS contactless smart cards from HID are combined to create a smart solution. Biometric templates are securely stored on iCLASS credentials, not in the biometric readers, making iCLASS contactless smart cards portable databases that are...
    Posted to Engineering TV (Weblog) by CurtisEllzey on 11-06-2008

  • Identica VP-II Vascular Security Scanner

    The VP-II biometric security system from Identica verifies users by utilizing a patented recognition algorithm based on veins and capillaries found on the back of the human hand. The Vascular Pattern Scanner uses passive infrared technology to capture an individual’s unique vascular pattern from below...
    Posted to Engineering TV (Weblog) by CurtisEllzey on 11-05-2008

  • Siemens Integrated Automation

    With Totally Integrated Automation (TIA), Siemens provides a comprehensive, integrated range of products and systems for efficient automation of the entire production workflow – for all industries. TIA enables the entire production workflow to be automated from goods receiving, through production, to...
    Posted to Engineering TV (Weblog) by CurtisEllzey on 10-29-2008

  • PROFINET and Machine Vision

    Ed Housler continues his demonstration of Siemens automation solutions, including PROFINET and SIMATIC machine vision sensors. PROFINET is the open and manufacturer independent Industrial Ethernet Standard from PROFIBUS International, ensuring a uniform communication from the office-world through to...
    Posted to Engineering TV (Weblog) by CurtisEllzey on 10-28-2008

  • Seismic Protection System

    While woodframe structures have historically performed well with regard to life safety in regions of moderate to high seismicity, these types of low-rise structures have sustained significant structural and non-structural damage in recent earthquakes. This NEESWood project, funded by the National Science...
    Posted to Engineering TV (Weblog) by CurtisEllzey on 10-08-2008

  • Friction Pendulum Sliders

    At Colorado State University, Prof. John van de Lindt has applied a base isolation system to a light-frame wood building for shake-table testing. The test structure is supported on a base isolation system consisting of four sliding bearings. The bearings are friction pendulum system (FPS) bearings that...
    Posted to Engineering TV (Weblog) by CurtisEllzey on 10-07-2008

  • The NEESWood Project

    The Network for Earthquake Engineering and Simulation in mid-rise wood frame construction (NEESWood) consists of a group of 15 shared use equipment sites to study seismic activity and building methods. Funded by the National Science Foundation, NEESWood’s goal is to safely increase the height of wood...
    Posted to Educational Videos (Weblog) by Terry Knight on 10-01-2008

  • Commercializing Autonomous Vehicle Technology

    TORC Technologies is automating dull, dirty, and dangerous tasks by commercializing intelligent robotic technologies into interoperable off-the-shelf products, providing the essential building blocks for rapidly enabling autonomy on virtually any platform. TORC's product line offers an integrated...
    Posted to Engineering TV (Weblog) by CurtisEllzey on 08-07-2008

  • Clean Cookstoves

    Colorado State's EECL is actively working with Envirofit International to design low cost, high performance cookstoves for the developing world. Indoor air pollution from cookstoves causes over 1.5 million premature deaths each year. Through support from the Shell Foundation, the Engines and Energy...
    Posted to Engineering TV (Weblog) by CurtisEllzey on 04-22-2008
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