Jared Pike

Dynamics of cavitation in soft porous material

Purdue University fluid mechanics researchers are looking at cavitation in soft porous material and understanding its effects on structures as well as the human body.

Hydraulics research increases tractor efficiency

Purdue University researchers have undertaken a $3.2 million Department of Energy project to optimize the hydraulic systems that connect tractors and implements. See video.

How augmented, virtual reality can reduce manufacturing skills gap

A Purdue team has entered a cooperative agreement with the National Science Foundation (NSF) to create an augmented and virtual reality experience prototype called Skill-XR to reduce manufacturing's skills gap.