close menu
Internal Resources Close Menu

  • About Who we are

    See About Menu
  • Impact World-Changing Engineering

    See Impact Menu
  • Research Focus Areas and Labs

    See Research Menu
  • People Faculty and Staff

    See People Submenu
  • Education Degree Programs and Classes

    See Education Menu
  • News & Video News, Press, Video and Photos

    See news and media menu
  • Calendar & Events

Apply to MIT MechE

Back Close Menu
About
  • History
  • Community Excellence
  • Ethics and Integrity
  • Faculty Openings
  • Alumni
  • Support MechE
  • Contact Us
Impact
  • Health
  • Environment
  • Innovation
  • Energy
  • Security
Research
  • Mechanics
  • Design
  • Controls
  • Energy
  • Ocean
  • Bio
  • Micro + Nano
People
  • Faculty
  • Faculty Emeritus
  • Research Staff
  • Post Docs
  • Teaching Staff
  • Admin Staff
  • Support Staff
  • Full Directory
Education
  • Class Offerings
  • Prospective Students
  • Undergraduate
  • Graduate
  • Post-Doc
  • Careers
Culture

News + Video
  • Press
  • Video Galleries
  • Photo Galleries
  • Magazine
••• Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet. Lorem ipsum.Close Alert
MIT MechE
MechE Covid-19 Resources
  • Home
  • Research Area
  • Mechanics
  • menu

    Mechanics

    Masonry: 
    Teaser Headline: 
    mechanics
    Intro Text: 

    Research and teaching in the Mechanics area are focused on enriching the spectrum of models and tools for describing and predicting static and dynamic thermomechanical phenomena. Understanding and optimizing the mechanical and dynamical response of a material system is essential to its ultimate application.
    Research Includes: Fluid mechanics, solid mechanics, nonlinear mechanics, computational mechanics, and structural mechanics.

    Break Photo: 

    Healing with hydrogels

    • Read more about Healing with hydrogels

    Delivering life-saving oxygen

    • Read more about Delivering life-saving oxygen

    Slowing the Spread

    • Read more about Slowing the Spread

    Velcro-like food sensor detects spoilage and contamination

    • Read more about Velcro-like food sensor detects spoilage and contamination

    Four MIT faculty members receive U.S. Department of Energy early career awards

    • Read more about Four MIT faculty members receive U.S. Department of Energy early career awards

    MIT research on seawater surface tension becomes international guideline

    • Read more about MIT research on seawater surface tension becomes international guideline

    Engineers design a reusable, silicone rubber face mask

    • Read more about Engineers design a reusable, silicone rubber face mask

    Pages

    • « first
    • ‹ previous
    • …
    • 4
    • 5
    • 6
    • 7
    • 8
    • 9
    • 10
    • 11
    • 12
    • …
    • next ›
    • last »
    • at MechE
    • Community Excellence
    • Contact
    • Apply
    • Sitemap
    • Privacy
    • Accessibility
    • Credits
    • Toggle High Contrast
    • Student Resources
    • MechE Academic Dashboard
    • MechE Undergrad Portal
    • Online 2A Contract
    • SB Thesis Information
    • Grad Student Resources
    • Online Grad Card
    • ODGE Petition
    • On-Line Thesis Submission
    • Zoom Instructions for Virtual Defenses
    • Guide to Graduate Study
    • MIT's Mind & Hand Book
    • Staff Resources
    • Room Reservations
    • MechE Resources
    • Edit My Profile

    Follow our research.
    Or, just follow us.

    • Facebook
    • Twitter
    • YouTube
    • Instagram
    • Linkedin


    Visit MechE

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Department of Mechanical Engineering


    77 Massachusetts Avenue, Room 3-174

    Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139

    MIT Mechanical Engineering MIT