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Department of Mechanical Engineering

Warmth of the Sun: Pi-Sui Hsu enables Rockford students to build solar ‘cars’

September 13, 2022 Mark McGowan CI, enewsletter, ETRA

What provides the key to driving solar-powered model cars to the finish line? Observations and questions, apparently. At least that was the case for a dozen Rockford middle-schoolers who spent a week with Pi-Sui Hsu this June. “The purpose of the summer

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