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2018

To Mach 5 and beyond: Jack McNamara pushes the limits with hypersonic flight

Posted on December 14, 2018

By Anna Boggs Imagine being able to fly from New York to California in less time than it takes you to go to the grocery store. While it may seem like a dream, hypersonic flight …

Tagged 2018, airplane structures, Jack McNamara, seminar

Stefano Gonella steers earthquakes with LEGOs

Posted on December 5, 2018

By Daniel Reasa LEGO cylinders on a plate form a simplified model of a forest, and Prof. Stefano Gonella has experimentally shown that physical waves (analogous to earthquakes) can be guided along complex paths created …

Tagged 2018, metamaterials, seminar, Stefano Gonella

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