Formula 1 teams have been quietly working away for months on their 2026 cars, but none of them know how in-line their design ideas are with everyone else. However, a first clue has emerged about one ...

Heat and thermal issues are critical factors for many designs, whether they are in relatively benign applications such as the home, or harsh ones such as under a car hood, or worse. Heat pushes key ...

In August 2023, Prof. Ranger was invited to participate in a NSF-funded conference on the topic of Extreme Design (XD). XD is an emerging topic that will blend multiple disciplines and tackle extreme ...

Motion components used in extreme environments require equally extreme designs to handle the onslaught of humidity, turbulent weather, extreme temperatures, abrasive washdown procedures, thermal ...