Department of Engineering

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Wind Energy Turns to Bamboo

16 Apr 2007

All the blades which power the world's growing number of wind turbines are made of composite materials.

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British Design Process

Engineering Connections: Improving the Design Process

21 Mar 2007

The Department of Engineering at the University of Cambridge is opening its doors on 30 March 2007 to showcase its research to local businesses, researchers, and entrepreneurs.

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Alumnus wins an Oscar for his special effects software

21 Mar 2007

Alumnus Dr Anil Kokaram was awarded an Oscar for his visual effects software used in a string of Hollywood blockbuster films.

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The TouchSight team

Engineering students sweep the board in Monaco

19 Mar 2007

Engineering students have triumphed yet again in an international competition for young entrepreneurs.

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Sir Arthur Marshall OBE DL (1903 – 2007)

16 Mar 2007

Tributes have been paid across the University to Sir Arthur Marshall who died today aged 103.

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Mechanics of heavy duty truck systems

Mechanics of heavy duty truck systems

14 Mar 2007

Cambridge University and the Cambridge Vehicle Dynamics Consortium are pleased to present a four-day event focused on the dynamics of heavy goods vehicles.

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Engineers at this year's Science Festival

12 Mar 2007

Events include 'The Silent Aircraft Initiative', the 'Crane Construction Challenge', the 'CU Spaceflight', and the 'Rocket Launchpad Challenge'.

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Nokia and University of Cambridge to partner on research

07 Mar 2007

Nokia and the University of Cambridge have announced an agreement to work together on an extensive and long term programme of joint research projects.

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Engineering students win Oxbridge "Varsity Pitch" competition

28 Feb 2007

Engineering students have beaten off Oxford rivals to win the “Varsity Pitch” competition.

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2006 winning photo: 'Tails from the nozzle bank'

Owlstone Photography Competition at the Department of Engineering

15 Feb 2007

This year's photography competition, open to all staff and students in the Department, is sponsored by a Department spin-off company Owlstone.

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