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Three heads are better than one

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Two male and a female student construct a wood box containing gears and chain

Mechanical engineering majors and classmates (clockwise from left) Vivian Huynh, Blake Sieverding and Brandon Eberhard labored together this week toward completing a design project for ME 2700, Introduction to Mechanical Engineering Design. The team designed and is building a "gravity light," where a weight pulled by gravity generates energy to power a light bulb. They're working in Boyd Lab in Hoover Hall.