Thermal-Fluids Engineering: The Engine of Innovation
From the time of Caesar until the advent of the railroad in the 19th century, there were no major changes in mechanics that made a trip around the world faster, cheaper, or safer. In the fewer than 200 years since passenger railroads were introduced, however, transportation ...

John Lienhard
Samuel C. Collins Professor of Mechanical Engineering

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Ocean Science & Engineering
The Ocean Engineering and Technology area seeks to use research and education to better understand, protect, and utilize the oceans, which cover more than 70% of the earth's surface. This is a challenging task that involves: Operating in a demanding environment with an often-stressful surface, extreme pressures at...