Advanced Manufacturing and Mechanical Reliability Center News

PhD student wins funding from NASA and develops multidisciplinary team of undergraduate students to build novel machine

Vishnu Ramasamy is well versed in working with 3D printers. He’s even worked on building one that is capable of 3D printing wind turbine blades. Now, he’s taking the next step, designing and building the Arc One, an open-source low-cost, modular machine that 3D prints metal using Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing (WAAM)—a production process used to 3D print or repair metal parts.

NSF Awards HAMMER ERC

New Engineering Research Center funded by the National Science Foundation has been awarded to OSU, CWRU, and collaborators.

Yang Liu to defend Ph.D. thesis

On June 29, Yang Liu will defend his Ph.D. thesis, “Effects of Sensitization and Remediation on Environmentally - Assisted Cracking on 5xxx Series Aluminum Alloys.”

Hannah Sims to defend Ph.D. thesis

On June 27, Hannah Sims will defend her Ph.D. thesis, “Process-Structure-Property Investigation of CP-Ti (Grade 2) Produced via High Depositions AM Laser Hot-Wire.”

John Lewandowski named TMS fellow

Being named a fellow of The Materials, Metals & Minerals Society (TMS) is one of the most selective in the world of materials science, as the organization only allows 100 active fellows at one time.

Sylvie Crowell interns at Parker Hannifin

After spending summer 2020 interning at Cotsworks, Sylvie Crowell spent a second consecutive summer as an engineering intern in Cleveland, this time at Parker Hannifin.