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The IEEE-PELS
SOLAR SPLASHThe World Championship of
Intercollegiate Solar Boating An Intercollegiate Student Design
SOLAR/ELECTRIC BOAT COMPETITIONhttp://www.solarsplash.com
Jeff Morehouse, Solar Splash Organizer
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2011 Preps
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EDUCATIONAL GOALS• Develop Project Management SkillsLeadership, planning, business-related
• Exposure to Multi-Disciplinary TeamsElectrical, mechanical, marine, business
• Exposure to Solar Energy ApplicationPanels, batteries, motors, controls
• Develop Systems Integration OutlookDesign, construction, testing, funding
• Provide International Education Experience
Promoting collaboration, diversity and gaining life learning skills that are essential to engineering/technology program goals
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COMPETITION FORMAT( 5 DAY EVENT: Wed – Sun )
• ENGINEERING DESIGN ( 150 points ):• Design report submitted (~May 1st)• Poster presentation• Workmanship
• BOAT COMPETITIONS ( 850 points ):• Qualifying: Maneuverability & Sprint• Slalom• Sprint ( 300 meters)• Endurance ( 2 times 2 hours)
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COMPETITION “Happenings”( 5 DAY EVENT: Wed – Sun )
• WEDNESDAY - register, begin technical inspection, attend Opening Reception.
• THURSDAY – continue Tech Inspections and
run Qualifying Events• FRIDAY – run Slalom Race and 300-meter
Sprint Heats • SATURDAY – run 4-hour Endurance Event• SUNDAY – run Final Sprint Events and attend
Awards Ceremony
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2011 Competitors 1. University of New Orleans
3. University of Northern Iowa
4. Kansas State University - Salina
5. Cedarville University
6. Washington State University
7. University of Arkansas
8. Middle Tennessee State University
9. University of Rochester
10. University of South Carolina
11. Orono Senior High School
12. Carnegie Mellon University
13. University of Central Florida
14. Dokuz Eylul University (Turkey)
15. SUNY - Stony Brook
16. St. Louis University
17. Cal-Poly Pomona
18. Northeastern University
19. Istanbul Technical University
20. University at Buffalo
21. Geneva College
22. Tecnológico de Monterrey (Mexico)
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Tent sceneTent Area (Paddock)
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Work Space (Paddock) Inside and Outside Tent
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Ecole de Technologie Superieure (ETS) from Montreal “ FLYING”
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2010 Sprint Heats
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Innovative Power Electronics Applications
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Endurance Event
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Social Events Under Tent
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Sprint Finals
2010
2009
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Local Media Coverage and Awards Ceremony
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UNI Solar Panthers 2010
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Many thanks to our Solar Splash Host Team Planning Committee
Jan Hanish – Assistant Vice President Outreach & Special Programs
Dean Shoars – Director Physical Plant Administration
Doug Jensen – Associate Director Facilities Operations
Eric O’Brien – University Sustainability Coordinator
Lori Eberhard – Park Manager George Wyth State Park
Kim Burger – Cedar Falls Tourism & Visitors Bureau Manager
Mike Boomer – Former Solar Splash Student
Doug Bechthold – Former Solar Splash Student
Kendra Willey – Event Coordinator Intern
Dr. Reg Pecen - Professor & Coordinator Electrical Engineering Technology
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The most wanted pinky truck of the 2010 Solar Splash event!
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Many Thanks to our Sponsors
Cedar Valley Alliance
Iowa Math and Science Education Partnership
Cedar Valley Sports Commission
Cedar Falls Tourism & Visitors Bureau
University of Northern Iowa
IEEE-Power Electronics Society
Cedar Falls Utilities
Iowa DNR
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Welcome to Heartland - Iowa2011 Solar Splash in Cedar Falls/Waterloo
George Wyth State Park:George Wyth Lake where the event will
be held.
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UNI Wellness Center &Swimming Pool
UNI Campus Cedar Falls,
Iowa
is proud of hosting Solar Splash 2011
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For any questions• Solar Splash
Organizer
Jeffrey Morehouse, Ph.D., P.E
Professor, Mechanical Engineering Dept
Univ of South Carolina
e-mail: [email protected]
Tel: (803) 777 3017
• Host Contact
Reg Pecen, Ph.D.
Professor & Coordinator
Electrical Engineering
Technology
Univ of Northern Iowa
e-mail: [email protected]
Tel: (319) 273 2598
Kendra Willey [email protected]