UTC-Funded Research Projects

FY10 UTC-FUNDED RESEARCH PROJECTS

The following projects were initiated in 2009-2010 by NIATT researchers with
the twelfth year of funding from the U.S. Department of Transportation's University Transportation Centers (UTC) Program. NIATT is lead on the TranLIVE Tier 1 UTC http://www.tranliveutc.org/engr/research/niatt/tranlive and a partner on the PacTrans Region X UTC http://depts.washington.edu/pactrans/. All active projects for UTC can be found on the respective websites.

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Closed Loop Operation of Network Based Accessible Pedestrian Signals	Richard Wall, PI KLK719
Hybrid FSAE Vehicle Realization	Edwin Odom, PI KLK757
Application of Metal Catalysts for High Selectivity of Glycerol Conversion to Alcohols	Brian He, PI KLK758
Measurement and Control Strategies for Sterol Glucosides to Improve Biodiesel Quality - Year 2	Jon Van Gerpen, PI KLK759
Development of an Ethanol Blend, Two-Stroke, Direct-Injection Snowmobile for Use in the Clean Snowmobile Challenge and National Parks	Karen Den Braven, PI KLK760
Aqueous Ethanol Ignition and Engine Studies, Phase I	Judith Steciak, PI KLK761
Number of UTC-funded projects for FY10: 6	Search Database