First-principles calculations, rooted in quantum mechanics and executed without recourse to empirical parameters, provide a robust framework for predicting the mechanical and thermodynamic properties ...

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 ...

University of Illinois researchers can now explain the physical mechanisms behind click beetles’ clicking maneuver. Belonging to the Elateroidea family, a click beetle (or snapping beetle) is ...

Mechanical Engineering applies the fields of physics, mathematics, and materials science to the design and realization of mechanical and thermal systems. For over a century mechanical engineers have ...

Saint Louis University's Department of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering can prepare you to design aircraft, or explore the universe in aerospace engineering. Or work with all facets of machines ...

Mechanical engineering is an incredibly diverse subject, which affects almost every aspect of our lives. Mechanical engineers are involved with the conception, design, production and marketing of all ...

Explore Purdue University’s world-class, boundary-pushing mechanical engineering program. Our faculty are leaders in their respective fields and will guide you through transformative projects. Choose ...