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These images support news release 02-067, "Student design competition winners named" |
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TECHNOLOGY INNOVATIONS CATEGORY -- FIRST PLACE Design: Alaris By: University of Virginia Description: University of Virginia's Engineering Department took first place for their design titled "Alaris," an aircraft that produced outstanding performance by combining a lightweight wing and body with a powerful turbofan engine. |
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| TECHNOLOGY INNOVATIONS CATEGORY -- SECOND PLACE Design: Ikelos By: Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University, Loughborough University (UK) Description: A team from Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University and Loughborough University, United Kingdom took second place. Their joint effort resulted in "Ikelos," an aircraft featuring a box-wing design with fans powered by a rotary diesel engine. This uniquely designed aircraft allows pilots to take super-short takeoffs and landings. |
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| TECHNOLOGY INNOVATIONS CATEGORY -- THIRD PLACE Design: Enhanded Heads-Up Display By: Douglas Burch, Ohio University Description: Burch demonstrated his enhanced heads-up display using a Saratoga aircraft as a model. |
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