Ohio University student at work on 1 one-pound combat robotics
Mechanical Engineering Project Fair

Mechanical Engineering Project Fair

About the Project Fair

Join us for the annual Project Fair hosted by Ohio University’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. Explore student projects, participate in design challenges, and enjoy lunch with us!

We will also be hosting a 1 lb. Combat Robotics Competition following the Project Fair! More information below.

This event will take place in Stocker Center and the Academic Research Center on Ohio University's West Green. Free parking and free lunch!

All ages are welcome to attend. Anyone who is interested in learning more about mechanical engineering is encouraged to attend.

Schedule of Events | April 12, 2025

10 a.m. — Senior Design Presentations (Stocker 103)

10:30 a.m. - noon — Senior Design Demonstrations, Student Organization Tabling, and Activities (ARC Atrium)

Noon - 12:45 p.m. — Lunch and Networking

1 - 4 p.m. — 1 lb. Combat Robotics competition (ARC Atrium)

Projects

  • Airforce Propulsion Outreach Program - JetCat
  • Kenworth - Air Leak Detection System
  • Crafty Art Bus - Passive Climate Control
  • Sugarbush - Efficient Produce Storage at CFI
  • Nut Cracker - Black Walnut Processing
  • Torsion Test Instrumentation - Data Collection
  • Elevator - Custom Doors and Ramp

Student Organizations

  • ASME Battlecats
  • SAE Baja
  • ERASe (Engineers Reducing Anxiety, Stress, etc.)

Want to sponsor a project next year? Contact the chair of the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Greg Kremer

Combat Robotics

Come see our Battlecats student organization and our first-year Mechanical and Energy Engineering Students compete in a 1-lb robot tournament, with 40+ robots expected to participate!