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Mechanical
Engineering at Brunel
Dr Mark Atherton (Stephen Green)
Social innovation | Design for sustainability
Water Cycle, Mech Eng student team, 2008
Camden Council cycle projects
Cycle theft reduction,
Karl Jolly, 2010
Disposable helmets for
cycle hire schemes,
Joe Snowdon, 2010
Cyclist detection
system for lorry drivers,
Jon Walmsley, 2010
Tricycle attachment for a client with cerebral palsy
Nick Harrod, 2010
Electric bike technology | TT racing BX09,10, 11, 12
Drive Agni Motor - Bespoke AP Dry Single Plate Clutch - 520E Chain Upgrade - Adjustable Gearing Ratio Power Source LiFebatt Lithium-ion XPS Prototype Cells - 72 V, 480 A System Performance Top Speed 120 mph + 0-60 mph 4 seconds, Torque 60Nm Mass 220 kg
Noise cancelling dentist’s drill Engineering Dynamics
Dr Mark Atherton with W&H Gmbh Optimising the design of vascular stents for
blood flow (M. Atherton)
Adjusting tyre pressure on the move, 2011, Ross Thompson
Aerodynamic and Aeroacoustics Research
1/5th scale test bed for helicopter rotor
aerodynamics and structural mechanics
Studies in noise reduction in
aerofoil trailing edges
Collaborations with Ultimate Sports Engineering (USE) 2012
S.U.B. Anti-Dive Front
Suspension, Roland Skinner
Saddle / Seat Post
fixing, Sam Edwards
Puncture proof and ‘terrain tracking’ tyres
Charles Smith, 2006
Jason Cham, 2011
Brand extension for Hope, hydraulic gear shift and cycle powered grain mill
Rhys Gibby, 2006
Owain Gibby, 2006
Charles Smith , 2006 (top)
Samuel Grainger, 2006
Variable gearing concepts for cycles
Chris Holloway, 2010 Luke Steel, 2012
Applied biomechanics
Configurable and programmable, generic joint simulator and In-house human body motion
analysis software
Anatomically designed saddles
For women Katy Koren, 2011
For Men Rob Musselbrook, 2010
Aerospace Engineering – with James May
The first ever cross-channel flight by a hand built toy glider – built
by Brunel Engineering students, 2012
Mechanical
Engineering at Brunel
Dr Mark Atherton (Stephen Green)