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  • Webinars from 2016 to July  1, 2018 may be found here.

 

Past Webinars

2019 Webinars

Date Presentation 1 Funding Presentation 2 Funding
9/18/2019 Hydraulic Ankle Foot Orthosis for Prescription of Orthoses for Children with Cerebral Palsy (CP). PI: Will Durfee (U of Minnesota) NIH & NFPA Efficient, Compact, and Smooth Variable Propulsion Motor. PI: Jim Van de Ven (U of Minnesota) DOE & NFPA
10/22/2019 CCEFP Summit at University of Wisconsin-Madison
11/13/2019 Increasing the Efficiency of Wind Turbines through Understanding of their Transient Responses. PI: Kim Stelson (U of Minnesota) NSF & NFPA Guest Presentation:  New Definitions of Volumetric and Hydromechanical Efficiency for Digital Displacement Pumps by Dr. Chris Williamson, Senior Systems Engineer, Danfoss Power Solutions
12/18/2019 State of the CCEFP Address by Director Professor Zongxuan Sun, University of Minnesota
1/22/2020 Modeling and Optimization of Trajectory-Based HCCI Combustion. PI: Zongxuan Sun (U of Minnesota) NSF & NFPA High Efficiency Hydraulic Pump-Motors Employing Partial Stroke Piston Pressurization. PI: Tom Chase (U of Minnesota) NSF & NFPA
2/5/2020 Special Guest:  “Autonomie for Hydraulic Hybrid Applications” by Ram Vijayagopal and Vincent Freyermuth, Argonne National Lab Special Guest:   “Multiphysics Modeling and Fuel Spray Visualization”  by Drs. Sibendu Som and Chris Powell, Argonne National Lab
2/19/2020 Distributed Compact Hydraulic Regenerative Braking for Heavy Duty Transport Vehicles. PI: Jose Garcia (Purdue U) NSF & NFPA Hybrid Hydraulic-Electric Architecture for Mobile Machines. PI: Perry Li (U of Minnesota) DOE & NFPA
3/18/2020 Polymer-Enhanced Fluid Effects on Mechanical Efficiency of Hydraulic Pumps. PIs: Paul Michael (MSOE) & Ashlie Martini (UCA-Merced) CCEFP & NFPA Dynamics of Rolling Friction in Soft-Rigid Interface. Michael Varenberg (GeorgiaTech) NSF & NFPA
4/1/2020 Special Guest:   Electrospinning by Yuepeng Zhang, Argonne National Lab
4/15/2020 Seamless Electric to Hydraulic Conversion. PIs: Eric Severson (U of Wisconsin-Madison) & Jim Van de Ven (U of Minnesota) CCEFP & NFPA Individual Electro-Hydraulic Actuators for Off-road Machines. PI: Andrea Vacca (Purdue U) DOE & NFPA
5/13/2020 Special Guest:  “An Introduction to Machine Learning for Engineers” by Saber Taghvaeeyan, Organic Navigation
6/3/2020 Special Guest: “Modifying familiar hydraulic equations to account for fluid compressibility, with applications for pump/motor efficiencies” by Perry Li, University of Minnesota
6/17/2020 State of the CCEFP Address by Director Professor Zongxuan Sun, University of Minnesota
7/1/2020 Special Guest:  “Intellectual Property Do’s and Don’ts for Entrepreneurs” Matt Prater, Senior IP Counsel for SABIC
7/15/2020 Special Guest:  “Case Studies on Select HIL/SIL Applications in Industry and Academia” by Michael Sprengel, CZERO
7/29/2020 Special Guest:  “Off-road Duty Cycles” by Ken Kelly, National Renewable Energy Lab
8/5/2020 Special Guest:  CCEFP Undergraduate Research Guest Presenters

2018 webinars

Date Presentation 1 Presentation 2
1/24/2018 16MO1: Free-Piston Engine Hydraulic Pump 16HS1: Hybrid MEMS Proportional Fluid Control Valve
2/21/2018 (Tentative) 16HS2: Portable Pneumatically Powered Orthoses 16ST1: AC Hydraulic Pump/Motor
3/28/2018 16MO3: Four-Quadrant Multi-Fluid Pump/Motor 16FT1: Simulation, Rheology and Efficiency of Polymer Enhanced Fluids
5/2/2018 CCEFP State of the Center
5/23/2018 16MA1: Efficient, Integrated, Freeform Flexible Hydraulic Actuators 16HS3: Controlled Stirling Power Unit
6/27/2018 (Tentative) 16MO2: Control and Prognostic of Electro-Hydraulic Machines 16ST2: Investigation of Noise Transmission through Pump Casing
A new webinar series will begin in September 2018.  To be eligible to participate in future CCEFP webinars, participants must be from companies who are “CCEFP research collaborators“. 

2017 webinars:

Date Presentation 1 Presentation 2
1/25/2017 16MO1: Free-Piston Engine Hydraulic Pump “Variable Flow Rotor Pump” by Troy Hintzche, Concentric
2/22/2017 16MA1: Efficient, Integrated, Freeform Flexible Hydraulic Actuators 16ST1: AC Hydraulic Pump/Motor
3/29/2017 16FT1: Simulation, Rheology and Efficiency of Polymer Enhanced Fluids “Developing Test Methods for Magnetic Filtration” by Brian Steward, Iowa State
4/26/2017 16HS2: Portable Pneumatically Powered Orthoses Project AME: Additive Manufactured Excavator, Mike Gust, CCEFP
5/24/2017 NFPA Fluid Power Vehicle Challenge “Co-Simulation: The Road to a More Precise Model” by Celine Cabana, FD-Groups
6/28/2017 CCEFP: Progress Update on Fluid Power Research Opportunities in the Federal Government
 7/26/17 16HS1: Hybrid MEMS Proportional Fluid Control Valve “Pulsation Prediction Using Detailed Pump Modeling and System Level Effects” by Rodrigo Aihara, Gamma Technologies
8/23/2017 16MO3: Four-Quadrant Multi-Fluid Pump/Motor
9/27/2017 16HS3: Controlled Stirling Power Unit  16ST2: Investigation of Noise Transmission through Pump Casing
11/15/2017 6MO2: Control and Prognostic of Electro-Hydraulic Machines
12/13/2017 CCEFP: State of the Center

2016 webinars:
Date Presentation 1 Presentation 2 Presentation 3
6/29/2016 16MO1: Free-Piston Engine Hydraulic Pump TestBed1: Mobile Heavy Equipment — High Efficiency Excavator
7/13/2016 16MO3: Four-Quadrant Multi-Fluid Pump/Motor 16ST2: Investigation of Noise Transmission through Pump Casing 16MO2: Control and Prognostic of Electro-Hydraulic Machines
8/3/2016 16ST1: AC Hydraulic Pump/Motor 16HS1: Hybrid MEMS Proportional Fluid Control Valve 16MA1: Efficient, Integrated, Freeform Flexible Hydraulic Actuators
9/14/2016 16HS2: Portable Pneumatically Powered Orthoses 16FT1: Simulation, Rheology and Efficiency of Polymer Enhanced Fluids 16HS3: Controlled Stirling Power  Unit
11/9/2016 Special Topic: Invited Guest Presenter
12/14/2016 State of the CCEFP by Professor and Director Kim A. Stelson
TIME CHANGE:  11 AM – 12 PM Central