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3rd Annual Cast in Steel Competition

Posted on May 17, 2021 by 欲漫涩 College of Engineering
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Team 欲漫涩 2021 - Thor's Hammer data-lightbox='featured'
Team 欲漫涩 2021 - Thor's Hammer

A team from the 欲漫涩 College of Engineering received two awards at the 3rd Annual Cast in Steel Competition.  The event, which is sponsored by the Steel Founders鈥� Society of America (SFSA) is intended to promote student interest in careers in the steel casting industry. The year鈥檚 competition involved 27 teams from colleges throughout North America. Each team was required to design and produce a functioning Thor's Hammer. Each hammer was subjected to multiple performances tests. Design, material, ease of use, and strength of the hammer were all tested. To see the test videos, click on the .

The University of South Alabama Cast in Steel Team partnered with the to produce Thor's Hammer. The team received the , one of the three main awards for the competition as well as "Ben's Honorable Mentions" for the Most Creative Alloy Combination.

The student team members for 2021 were Willis Jones, David Matranga, Jonathan McLeod, Mauricio Mendez-Vallejos, and Jason Penninger, all Mechanical Engineering majors.

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Thor's Hammer

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