![The 12-fan Wall of Wind, comprising of twelve electric fan-motor units controlled by two variable frequency drives (VFDs), is designed to generate sustained wind speed up to 63 m/s (140 mph) (Category Four wind speed being 59-69 m/s [131-155 mph]).](http://www.cec.fiu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/wow-12fan-2-195x110.jpg "FIU’s 12-fan Wall of Wind")
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Engineering Archive
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College of Engineering and Computing Dean Supports Legislation to Diversify STEM Education
The College of Engineering and Computing took part in the unveiling of the Broadening Participation in STEM Education Act this week on Capitol Hill. College of Engineering and Computing Dean…
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FIU’s 12-fan Wall of Wind
The 12-fan Wall of Wind, comprising of twelve electric fan-motor units controlled by two variable frequency drives (VFDs), is designed to generate sustained wind speed up to 63 m/s (140 mph) (Category Four wind speed being 59-69 m/s [131-155 mph]).
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Florida International University Virtual Tour – Solar Decathlon 2011
Hear straight from the collegiate students from Florida International University about their design and strategy behind their entry in the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon 2011
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HENAAC Award Winners: Gustavo Roig, Ph.D.
Gustavo Roig, Ph.D.
2011 Albert V. Baez Award
Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering Department
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Meet Arindam Gan Chowdhury
Arindam Gan Chowdhury, Ph.D., is a NOAA Sea Grant supported researcher working on the impacts of hurricane winds on the buildings and structures that make up cities and towns in our coastal environments.
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FIU Engineers Without Borders
Engineers Without Borders — USA supports community-driven development programs worldwide through the design and implementation of sustainable engineering projects, while fostering responsible leadership.
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World Renowned Nanotechnology Inventor Sakhrat Khizroev Returns to FIU
World renowned inventor in the emerging area of Nanotechnology, is returning to his first academic home, FIU, to lead a new South Florida regional research initiative in Nanotechnology for Medicine (NanoMedicine).
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Transforming Public Transportation
The Lehman Center for Transportation Research is collaborating with the Miami-Dade Expressway Authority to re-imagine the way we commute.
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July Awards Overview
Florida International University researchers were awarded $8,746,787 in July 2010.
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Engineering students show off their inventions on Senior Design Day
A team of FIU engineering students has spent much of the past 10 months inside a lab, designing and building a robotic arm.
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FIU Invitation for Tenure Track Position – Computer Science
The School of Computing and Information Sciences seeks exceptionally qualified candidates for tenure-track and tenured faculty positions at all levels and in all areas of Computer Science.
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FIU Invitation for Tenure Track Position – Mechanical and Materials Engineering
FIU invites applications for a tenure track position at the assistant, associate or full professor level beginning August, 2011, in the Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering.
