Undergraduate Theses: Recent submissions
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Electrifying a Jet Ski: Designing & Manufacturing an Electric Drivetrain for a Personal Watercraft
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2025-05)While many vehicles are well into their transition to electrification, marine vessels are lagging behind; specifically, there are very few electric personal watercrafts (PWC) on the market. Though many engineers and hobbyists ... -
The effects of different stiffnesses and coefficient of drag on the performance of a Padel racket
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2025-05)The sport of padel is the fastest growing sport in the world. As the sport has evolved there have been more and more innovations in the equipment of Padel. One of the most important was moving from wooden paddles to ones ... -
Tension Activated Kirigami Structures for Interlayer Use in Circular Construction Applications
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2025-05)Motivated by the use of fully circular materials and improving sustainability, this thesis investigates the use of tension-activated kirigami as an architected material, for which mechanical properties are determined by ...
