Chemically powered toy cars: A way to interest high school students in a chemical engineering career

ASEE Annual Conference Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 3219-3225

  Patton, Christi L ^a,b   Ford, Laura P ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TULSA   (United States)

^b The University of Tulsa   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLEGE-LEVEL ENGINEERING; HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS; SCHOOL TEACHERS; STUDENT RETENTION;

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING; COMPETITION; RAILROAD CARS; STUDENTS; TEACHING; TOY MANUFACTURE;

ENGINEERING EDUCATION;

EID: 8744226940     PISSN: 01901052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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3. Rhodes, Martin, "Chem-E-Car Downunder," Chem. Eng. Ed., 36(4), p. 288 (2002).
4. Fuchs, Alan and Charles Coronella, "ChemE Freshman at the Indy 500: ChemE Car Competition in ChE 102", AIChE Annual Meeting, Session 166 (2002).
5. Daytona 400 Kit, Model K-50211, Omnitron Electronics, 660 South Military Trail, Deerfield Beach, FL, 33442, 1(800) 379-6664, www.omnitronelectronics.com.