If your passion is learning how things work by taking them apart and successfully reassembling them, the Mechanical Engineering major at Alfred University is a great fit for you. The program is an ...
Factors influencing the proportioning of machine elements: stresses, deformations, and failure criteria as applied to shafts, springs, belts, bearings, gears. Design of Elements is a required course ...
Ever wondered which injectors are in your truck, what they look like, or even how they work? Throughout the progression of diesel injection systems, this component has gone from extremely simple to ...
KALAMAZOO, Mich.—“Brilliance is in the basics.” It’s a quote aerospace engineering alumnus Adam Houtman uses to describe not only aircraft design but also something Western Michigan University's ...
With its collaborations across departments and institutions, the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Northwestern University educates the engineers of the future while conducting leading-edge ...
Electromechanical actuators are mechanical actuators where the control knob or handle has been replaced by an electric motor. The rotary motion of the motor is converted into linear displacement. The ...
Lectures and readings focus on bridges, railroads, power plants, steamboats, telegraph, highways, automobiles, aircraft, computers, and the microchip. Historical analysis provides a basis for studying ...