MEMS 411: Passive Cooling Handlebars

Authors

Micah Valiquette, Washington University in St. LouisFollow
Quinten Giglio, Washington University in St. LouisFollow
Ellis Ritchie, Washington University in St. LouisFollow
Esther BabajideFollow

Publication Date

Fall 2022

Document Type

Final Report

Embargo Date

12-12-2022

Problem Statement

The goal of this project is to design a passive palm cooling system for bicycle handlebars. This system aims to cool the rider’s core temperature via the palms during hard efforts to increase performance in races.

Author's School

McKelvey School of Engineering

Author's Department

Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science

Class Name

Mechanical Engineering Design Project (MEMS 411)

Recommended Citation

Valiquette, Micah; Giglio, Quinten; Ritchie, Ellis; and Babajide, Esther, "MEMS 411: Passive Cooling Handlebars" (2022). Mechanical Engineering Design Project Class. 186.
https://openscholarship.wustl.edu/mems411/186