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Models to provide information on the behaviour of sea ice ridges
11.04.2013 In his thesis, Arttu Polojärvi, M.Sc. (Technology), presents modelling methods that help to explain phenomena occurring in sea ice ridge keels and the loads caused by keels on marine structures.
Banks of snow tackled with snow logistics
15.02.2013 The methods of snow logistics are put to the test and weighed during winters with heavy snow when city dwellers come across snow banks in their daily life.
Shanghaied
23.01.2013 Urban dictionary defines Shanghaied as ’The process of your life changing when you’re in Shanghai’. It was over a year ago when I got Shanghaied. And among Aalto, there are lots of others because of the Aalto University and Tongji University strategic partnership.
Using wave energy to produce drinking water profitably from seawater
16.01.2013 Markus Ylänen’s thesis, which he wrote while studying in the Department of Energy Technology at Aalto University’s School of Engineering, shows how salt can be removed profitably from seawater to produce drinking water using wave energy.
Dutch students immerse themselves in arctic marine technology
20.11.2012 This autumn, five students from Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands are studying at the School of Engineering. They are taking one module of master’s level ice mechanics courses, and experiments in the ice tank are naturally a part of their studies. The tutor of the group is Professor Pentti Kujala from the Department of Applied Mechanics.
Space Truck tours Finland in October
25.09.2012 A unique space exhibition built in a truck will be touring Finland in October. The first stop is in Otaniemi on 3 October. The truck will present current and interesting space flights as well as fantastic and more ordinary space applications. The Space Truck will be accompanied by Aalto University’s mobile laboratory, where visitors can help build Finland’s first satellite – Aalto-1.
New students – Welcome to Aalto University School of Engineering!
02.09.2012 Over 500 new Bachelor and Master´s students, both Finnish and international, arrive on Monday 3rd September to the School of Engineering.
Aging population poses a challenge to traffic
20.08.2012 Helsinki Summer School of Transportation 2012, organised at the Aalto University School of Engineering, was treated to Alan E. Pisarski’s lectures on 13 August.
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