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Team uses 3D printing to strengthen a key material in aerospace, energy-generation applications

says Ju Li, the Battelle Energy Alliance Professor in Nuclear Engineering and a professor in MIT ... a team of MIT-led engineers reports a simple, inexpensive way to strengthen one of the key materials used ... Mechanical Engineering. Co-first authors of the paper are Emre Tekoğlu, an MIT postdoc in the Department of ...

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Course 2.678: Electronics for Mechanical Systems

engineering fields. One of them is Professor Derek Rowell’s 2.678: Electronics for Mechanical Systems, which ... Mechanical Engineering curriculum, you’d be hard-pressed to choose anything other than “hands-on.” The ... but there are others that are focusing on the interface between mechanical engineering and other ...

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Six MIT researchers elected to the National Academy of Engineering for 2019

the MIT Corporation. Sunday, February 10, 2019 School of Engineering Horizontal Gareth McKinley was ... Six MIT researchers are among the 86 new members and 18 foreign associates elected to the National ... Academy of Engineering. Election to the National Academy of Engineering is among the highest professional ...

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New system recovers fresh water from power plants

A new system devised by MIT engineers could provide a low-cost source of drinking water for ... floating away in clouds of vapor. But the new MIT system could potentially save a substantial fraction of ... a collecting pan, and can be reused in the power plant or sent to a city’s water supply system. The system ...

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Robotic system zeroes in on objects most relevant for helping humans

mechanical engineering at MIT. “A robot wouldn’t have to ask a human so many questions about what they need. ... Systems at MIT and KACST. Wednesday, April 23, 2025 Jennifer Chu | MIT News Horizontal Using a novel ... help a human is an even thornier exercise. Now, MIT roboticists have a way to cut through the data ...

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Study shows forward osmosis desalination not energy efficient

Alissa Mallinson | Department of Mechanical Engineering blue LIENHARD@MIT.EDU ... In a recent study published in the Journal of Membrane Science, MIT professor John Lienhard and ... postdoc Ronan McGovern, both of the Department of Mechanical Engineering, reported that, contrary to ...

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MIT engineers design flexible “skeletons” for soft, muscle-powered robots

MIT engineers have developed a spring-like device that could be used as a basic skeleton-like module ... compared with other previous device designs. 1024_Muscle-Flex-01-press_0.jpg MIT engineers have developed ... in a paper appearing today in the journal Advanced Intelligent Systems. The study’s MIT co-authors ...

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Eight MIT faculty elected to the National Academy of Engineering

Engineering. Newly elected members for this year also include an impressive 18 MIT-affiliated alumni. Election ... affiliated with MIT,” says Ian A. Waitz, dean of the School of Engineering and the Jerome C. Hunsaker ... 142 current MIT faculty and staff are members of the National Academy of Engineering. With this week’s ...

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Changing lives with heart, humor, and engineering

7. MIT-Schwartz-Nick-01_1024.jpg “The kind of engineering that I want to do is the kind that can ... people smile with his work — both inside and outside of MIT. Meaningful engineering When Schwartz first ... of each fall semester, the mechanical engineering senior and nuclear fusion enthusiast dons a Santa ...

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Engineering Better Sleep During Menopause

waking in a sweat due to hot flashes. A new MIT startup is working to change that last one. Engineering ... amounts of skin sweat, a marker of nervous system arousal. Terra uses this data to forecast an impending ... DeltaV, an MIT startup accelerator. Cavill wasn’t confident that two men would be sold on developing ...

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Students present mechanical engineering projects that have global impact

Engineers (GAME) and MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering are working to remove the intimidation ... the Mechanical Engineering Research Exhibition (MERE), which was held on Oct. 11 in MIT’s student ... a whole.” Mechanical engineering research across MIT is incredibly diverse and touches upon a wide swath of ...

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Documents

http://web.mit.edu/me-ugoffice/Petition_to_Substitute_fillable.pdf Minor Program Information Minoring in Mechanical Engineering ... : http://web.mit.edu/me-ugoffice/minor.pdf   Instructions and Forms for a Minor in Science, Engineering, or Architecture: ... http://web.mit.edu/registrar/reg/majors-minors/minor_fields.html   Minor in Biomedical Engineering: http://web.mit.edu/be/programs/ugrad_bme_minor.shtml Course ...

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Alumni Spotlight: Atlas Devices

Mallinson   MechE alumni Nate Ball (SB ’05, SM ’07) and Bryan Schmid (SB ’03, SM ’05) entered the MIT ... work? Photo credit: USMC-Official, LCpl A. Hostutler (Rlsd) The system has a trigger that acts like ... power tool, with a hand grip and direction control switches. The user wraps the rope through the system ...

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Nate Ball

MechE alumni Nate Ball (SB ’05, SM ’07) and Bryan Schmid (SB ’03, SM ’05) entered the MIT ... work? Photo credit: USMC-Official, LCpl A. Hostutler (Rlsd) The system has a trigger that acts like ... power tool, with a hand grip and direction control switches. The user wraps the rope through the system ...

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Three from MIT Elected to the National Academy of Engineering

approaches to digital design and parallel computer systems; Emanuel M. Sachs, a professor in the MIT ... three-dimensional printing; and  Grant H. Stokes, head of the Space Systems and Technology Division at the MIT ... photovoltaics. Three members of the MIT community — Charles E. Leiserson, Emanuel M. Sachs, and Grant H. Stokes ...

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MIT graduate engineering, business, science programs ranked highly by U.S. News for 2019

MIT’s graduate program in engineering has again earned a No. 1 spot in U.S. News and Word Report’s ... disciplines, MIT placed first in six areas: aerospace/aeronautical/astronautical engineering (tied with ... nuclear engineering. In the rankings of individual MBA specialties, MIT placed first in information ...

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MIT graduate engineering, business, science programs ranked highly by U.S. News for 2023-24

U.S. News and World Report has again placed MIT’s graduate program in engineering at the top of ... Harvard University. Among individual engineering disciplines, MIT placed first in six areas: ... Horizontal U.S. News and World Report has again placed MIT’s graduate program in mechanical engineering at ...

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Inventing soft things to solve hard problems

MIT professor of mechanical engineering. “I got close contact with many farm animals and asked lots of ... to become one of the most prolific engineering researchers at MIT. When people ask him what his lab ... brain’s circulatory system. “Except for nails, teeth, and bones, all other components of the body are ...

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How engineering students are seeking to solve major food and water security problems

Engineering (CEE) and the MIT Abdul Latif Jameel World Water and Food Security Lab (J-WAFS), the event brought ... villagers at a pilot site in Jharkhand, India. Simon, an MIT PhD candidate in mechanical engineering, is ... around the world.  Kevin Patrick Simon, a PhD candidate in mechanical engineering, lent the energy ...

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Talking Shop: Dr. Anuradha Annaswamy

a senior research scientist in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. “If we can design smart ... cognitive engineering at The Ohio State University, to develop an intelligent system that takes the pilot’s ... at how to build intelligent systems? Mechanical engineers have a rich culture of being true to ...

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