mechanical engineering
the branch of engineering dealing with the design and production of machinery.
Other words from mechanical engineering
- mechanical engineer, noun
Words Nearby mechanical engineering
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How to use mechanical engineering in a sentence
Local community colleges with electrical and mechanical engineering programs will be able to give eligible students internships to gain experience working with zero-emission transportation.
Commercial EV company Arrival to build electric buses for Anaheim | Rebecca Bellan | July 22, 2021 | TechCrunchRight now, with less than a decade left to go, we’re at “about a tenth of that,” says Tonio Buonassisi, a professor of mechanical engineering and head of the Institute’s Photovoltaics Lab.
Michael Webber, an energy expert and mechanical engineering professor at the University of Texas at Austin, said the original proposal could have helped in identifying trouble spots within the state’s power plants.
“Power Companies Get Exactly What They Want”: How Texas Repeatedly Failed to Protect Its Power Grid Against Extreme Weather | by Jeremy Schwartz, Kiah Collier and Vianna Davila | February 22, 2021 | ProPublicaI also started working on my mechanical engineering doctorate because I didn’t want anybody saying I couldn’t do that job.
The NASA Engineer Who’s a Mathematician at Heart | Susan D'Agostino | January 19, 2021 | Quanta MagazineHe graduated in 1956 with a degree in mechanical engineering.
Gideon Gartner, visionary of technology research, dies at 85 | Glenn Rifkin | December 18, 2020 | Washington Post
I'm an Associate Professor of Engineering & Public Policy and mechanical engineering at Carnegie Mellon University.
Electric Vehicles May Be the Green Car of the Future, But Hybrids Are the Green Car of the Present | Megan McArdle | January 24, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTOther popular majors: economics, business, and mechanical engineering.
mechanical engineering is a profession whose medium of endeavor lies in the metals.
Opportunities in Engineering | Charles M. HortonThus mechanical engineering offers largest and quickest returns.
Opportunities in Engineering | Charles M. HortonIn this I succeeded, and I was able to return to my native country and my mechanical engineering a comparative Croesus.
Heroes of the Telegraph | J. MunroPossibly a slightly better knowledge of mechanical engineering is required for making public opinion, but the process is the same.
The Behavior of Crowds | Everett Dean MartinHis great desire was to be a mechanical engineer; it ended in his devotion to “the mechanical engineering of living machines.”
British Dictionary definitions for mechanical engineering
the branch of engineering concerned with the design, construction, and operation of machines and machinery
Derived forms of mechanical engineering
- mechanical engineer, noun
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Scientific definitions for mechanical engineering
The branch of engineering that specializes in the design, production, and uses of machines. The physics of mechanics is widely used in mechanical engineering.
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