transportation

Smart sensors that assess bridge health developed at WSU

By Tina Hilding, Voiland College of Engineering and Architecture PULLMAN, Wash. – A WSU research team is building smart sensors that they plan to use to assess the health of aging bridges.

Oct. 13: Hyperloop exec discusses ‘fifth mode of transport’

By Erik Gomez, Voiland College of Engineering & Architecture intern PULLMAN, Wash. – A free, public lecture on what may be the biggest transport breakthrough in 100 years – the high speed (600 mph) transportation of passengers and goods in tubes – will be at 3 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 13, in PACCAR 202 at Washington […]

Oct. 3, 4: Symposium on new, clean energy materials

EVERETT, Wash. – Washington state’s Joint Center for Deployment and Research in Earth Abundant Materials (JCDREAM) will hold its inaugural research symposium Oct. 3 and 4. The free forum begins at 1 p.m. Oct. 3 at the Henry M. Jackson Center Wilderness Auditorium at Everett Community College.

Researchers improve catalyst efficiency for clean industries

By Tina Hilding, Voiland College of Engineering & Architecture PULLMAN, Wash. – Researchers have developed a way to use less platinum in chemical reactions commonly used in the clean energy, green chemicals and automotive industries, according to a paper published this week in Science.