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TranscriptOffice of University Relations SDSM& T News 501 E. St. Joseph Street Rapid City, SD 57701- 3995 Phone: ( 605) 394- 6082/ 2554 Fax: ( 605) 394- 6177 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ( May 6, 1999) LOCAL STUDENT COMPETES ON SDSM& T'S HUMAN POWERED VEHICLE TEAM Karen Carda of Hermosa recently competed with other members of the South Dakota School of Mines & Technology ( SDSM& T) Human Powered Vehicle ( HPV) Team at the American Society of Mechanical Engineers 1999 HPV Competition the weekend of April 30- May 2, 1999. The event was held at the University of California, Berkeley. Carda is a sophomore mechanical engineering major at Tech. Tech's student team took 16th in the Design Competition; 4th in the Combined Sprint Competition 5th in Men's Sprint and 5th in Women's Sprint, and 3rd in the Road Event. The team finished in 7th place overall in the Single Rider Division out of 19 competitors. The national HPV competition is an annual event sponsored by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers. Up to 40 schools from all over the nation enter their custom- designed vehicles each year in four different contests. HPV team members with their majors and hometowns include team member Jeff Schroetlin, mechanical engineering, Butte NE; Ryan Lindquist, mechanical engineering, Grand Forks ND; and Angela Swendsen, interdisciplinary sciences, Rapid City. Dr. Chris Jenkins, Professor of Mechanical Engineering, and Dr. Carter Kerk, Assistant Professor of Industrial Engineering, are the faculty advisors. ++ 30++ ( I: univrel/ pressrel/ 0599 Human Powered Vehicle results local Hermosa)
CreatorSouth Dakota School of Mines and Technology. University Relations;
SubjectSouth Dakota School of Mines and Technology;
Local SubjectHuman Powered Vehicle
Digital PublisherSouth Dakota School of Mines and Technology. Devereaux Library
Date1999-05-06
TypeText
Formatapplication/pdf
Languageeng
RelationIs part of Office of University Relations SDSM&T News Collection
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Submitting InstitutionDevereaux Library. South Dakota School of Mines and Technology.
Date Digital2009
CONTENTdm number2307
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