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The Institute for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) Education and Research is pleased to invite you to browse through the case studies developed by the Laboratory for Innovative Technology and Engineering Education, Auburn University (litee.auburn.edu). You can download copies of the case studies from this site. The materials developed by LITEE are based partially upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under grant numbers: 9752353, 9950514, 0001454, 0089036, 0442531, 0439706 and 0623351. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this web site are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation.
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Acoustic emissions are monitored from large, above-ground storage tanks (LASTs) in order to detect corrosion and structural factors. In order to minimize material cost, LASTs have floors made of mild steel that is susceptible to both inner and bottom...
Even though Aucnet Japan is successful, AUCNET USA is losing the interest of dealers of used cars from its satellite auto auction process. Help the management analyze alternatives and come up with recommendations.
CD-ROM describes Chick-fil-A's decision making process in selecting a new Point of Sale System (POS) based on either Windows NT or Windows CE systems
A turbine-generator unit in a power plant vibrates heavily and shakes the building. Two engineers recommend conflicting solutions. The plant manager had to make a decision that could cost the company millions of dollars.
For the year 2000, welding expenditures in the U.S manufacturing, mining, and construction industry were about $34 million.In order to test these welds in a non-destructive manner, nearly half a million radiographs are produced every year. Mr.R.J.Par...
The plaintiff in a case is suing the manufacturer of the machine manufacturer since he lost three fingers when cleaning the machinery. On the stand, helping the jury to understand the technical issues of the problem are two highly qualified engineers...
The design of the polyvalent hall at Mauritius was received very well when a U.N. conference was held. But, while preparing for a rock concert, the acoustics in the hall were not found to be satisfactory. How to solve this problem?
The historical details leading to Challenger accident (from 1971 to 1986) are brought alive using textual materials, photos, and videos.
Analyze multiple R&D projects using the spreadsheet based Business/Project analysis tool and make decision on which of the 15 projects will be funded.
Wellborn Cabinets is a family owned business that was founded in 1961. The company's headquarters and largest factory are located in Ashland, AL and occupy over two million square feet, building about 5,000 cabinets a day. Wellborn primarily supplies...