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This site includes an interactive Java applet for control systems. Users may drag open-loop corner frequencies with the mouse to improve tracking performance and reject sensor noise in a unity-feedback system.

This animation, created by faculty at Dartmouth University, is a boost converter. The resource features other animations including buck and discontinuous converters. The site also depicts simple diode, bridge, and half-wave with cap rectifiers.

This animation, provided by Maricopa Advanced Technology Education Center (MATEC), shows how a Bourdon Tube Gauge measures a vacuum. An .mp4 file is also available for viewing and runs 00:00:32 in length. 

This collection, published by Marion Technical College, provides promotional materials for the 2021 and 2022 Smart Manufacturing Summer Camps. This 3-day program, located at Marion Technical College's campus, engaged students from ages 12 to 18 in introductory Smart Manufacturing topics. The program...

Between 2006 and 2010, the percentage of women in the College of Engineering rose from 27.7% to 33.4% at Cornell University and the graduation rate for women from the College of Engineering increased from 75.5% to 82.6%. The key areas of focus for the Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation...

This 20-page report, provided by the University of California, Los Angeles, describes the design and construction of the underwater remotely operated vehicle (ROV) created by the Bruin Underwater Robotics (BUR) team for the Explorer Class of the 2023 MATE ROV competition. MATE ROV is a global...

This website from the Thayer School of Engineering at Dartmouth College features an animation of a buck converter. A buck converter is a step-down DC to DC converter. The design is similar to the step-up boost converter, and like the boost converter it is a switched-mode power supply that uses two...

This video, provided by Columbia Gorge Community College, is the first part of a two part application exercise in making "an inexpensive PLC trainer board to introduce PLC programming and demonstrate various PLC functions." An EATON Easy Intelligent Relay is used in this exercise. The training board...

This video, provided by Columbia Gorge Community College, is the second part of a two part application exercise in making "an inexpensive PLC trainer board to introduce PLC programming and demonstrate various PLC functions." An EATON Easy Intelligent Relay is used in this exercise. The training...

This video, provided by Columbia Gorge Community College, is the first part of a two part application exercise in making "an inexpensive PLC trainer board to introduce PLC programming and demonstrate various PLC functions." The TECO SG2 10HRA PLR is used in this exercise. The training board can be...