This website was created as a learning companion for TAM 335 (University of Illinois), Fall 2022, in order to explore the functionality and optimization of a pressurized air-water soda bottle rocket. An overview of the project, literature review of relevant sources, theoretical derivation and analysis of variables, and drag force analysis can be found using […]
ABET Goals
ABET goals ABET is a nonprofit, NGO agency which sets a standard of learning for natural science, computing, engineering, and engineering technology programs. Coinciding with this certification, ABET also outlines goals of accredited programs. Throughout the process of our design challenge, our team demonstrated many of these goals through overcoming obstacles and learning new skills. […]
Meet the Team
Jamie Abbott is a junior majoring in Agricultural and Biological Engineering with a focus in ecology and minoring in Natural Resource Conservation. She decided to take Fluid Mechanics because she works with the US Army Corps of Engineers and wanted to gain a better understanding of fluid mechanics applications including spillways, dams, and flood control. […]