Carter Holt Harvey Pulp & Paper - Engineering Design Show

S Block, University of Waikato, Hamilton

24th Oct 2012 - 25th Oct 2012

Join the School of Engineering's second, third and fourth-year students as they showcase their research projects in the forms of posters, displays and seminars. The two-day event covers the topics of Biochemical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Materials and Process Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Software Engineering. The Design Show is open to the public from 9.00am - 5.00pm and is the perfect opportunity for both high school students and industry representatives to meet talented Engineering students. 

Photos from the 2011 Engineering Design Show

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  Control of a robot arm through electromyography

  Electronic Engineering student Sam Cameron won a merit award for his design project.

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  Yi-Han Wu and Victoria McCullough

  These Materials and Process Engineering students showcased their project titled: Industrial design optimisation and feasibility of a hot water system at a dairy plant.

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  Educational three-axis CNC machine

  Sam Constable and Mitchel Woodhouse with their engineering design poster.

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  Single seat battery electric vehicle

  From left, Mark Wilson, Tim Mason, Greg McPherson, Matthew Kershaw, Dale Oswald and supervisor Dr Mike Duke with their project prototype.

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  Judging time

  Materials & Process Engineering student Kavwa Sichone explains his design project to Dr James Carson.

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  Class of 2011

  The fourth-year Bachelor of Engineering students group together for a photo.

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  Large-scale bacterial cellulose plant

  Chemical & Biological Engineering students Cath Black and Chloe Sellers with their design poster.

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  Intake system for WESMO FSAE car

  From left, Mechanical Engineering students Nicola Harrison, Kevin Weller and Stephen Taplin.

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  Reverse engineering tools for interactive systems

  Software Engineering student Daniel King with his design poster.

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  Dibbling machine for ArborGen

  From left Bradley Tong, Ben Fleetwood, Daniel Searancke and Hamish Liddell with their prototype.

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  Draft tube platform for Mighty River

  Graeme Adrianens won an excellence award of $500 for his design project. He also won a merit prize of $200 for an oral presentation he gave on the impact of titanium produced by powder consolidation.

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  Teaching displacement tool design for wiper seals

  Mechanical Engineering student Stuart Boyes with his design project.

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  Milk powder recovery system

  From left, Robbie Sekhon, Benjamin Ruffell and William Rohorua.

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  Test generation from a usage model

  Software Engineering student Michael Ashman.

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  SST prototype using Atmel microcontroller

  Punit Solanki with his Electronic Engineering design poster.

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  Wave energy applied to Waikato west coast region

  From left, Evan Lyons, Nathan Young, Ajit Singh and Stewart Caines with their Mechanical Engineering design poster and prototype.

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  Super capacitator based surge resistant uninterruptable power supply

  Electronic Engineering student Andrew Russell with his design poster and prototype.

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  SCENZ Merit Prize, ENGG 282 Oral Presentation

  From left, Tim Mason, Stephanie Thompson, Deon Denotter.

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  Drievapp Platts Excellence Prize, Best Process Design Poster

  From left, Aaron Walker, James Walters and Sam Garrett.

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  Stainless Design First Place, ENME380 Mechanical Design Project

  From left, Alan Bedwin, Lester Watchorn, Rhys Henderson, and Jeremy Williams.

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  SCENZ Merit Prize, ENGG282 Oral Presentation

  From left, Daniel Lamb, Avinash Chand, Keniv Duncan, and Andrew Gerbich.

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  SCENZ Excellence Prize, ENGG282 Oral Presentation

  From back left, Craig Lennon, Tom White and Sam Garrett. From front left, Tim Ng, Renee Engelbrecht and Chanelle Gavin.

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  Mechanical Engineering Group IPENZ Excellence Prize

  From left, Hamish Liddell, Ben Fleetwood, Brad Tong, and Daniel Searanke.

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  WaikatoLink Excellence Prize

  Kevin Weller and Peter Leijen

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  Carter Holt Harvey Pulp & Paper Merit Prize

  Michelle Harris (CHH), Graeme Adriaens, Quentin Griffiths, Greg McPherson and Kim Mildenhall (CHH).

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  Carter Holt Harvey Pulp & Paper Merit Prizes

  Michelle Harris (CHH), Robbie Sekhon, Ben Ruffell, and Kim Mildenhall (CHH).

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  ArborGen Merit Prize, Design Poster

  From back left, Nicola Harrison, Greg McPherson, Kevin Weller, Stephen Taplin, Tim Mason, Sam Cameron, Matt Kernshaw, Dale Oswald, Yi-Han Wu, Daniel King, Victoria McCullough and Mark Wilson.