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Design’s new frontier

mechanical engineers have expanded the computing tools they use to ideate, design, and prototype. More ... Mechanical Engineering are utilizing these technologies to reimagine how the products, systems, and ... professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. For their work using AI-driven design for bicycles, Ahmed and ...

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Department News

Tsinghua University in Beijing, China, earning a bachelor of science degree in micro-electron-mechanical ... Department of Mechanical Engineering. A native of Ireland, McGovern earned a bachelor’s degree from the ... University College Dublin, and a master’s degree in mechanical engineering at MIT. His PhD research is ...

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Putting projects at the forefront

engineers build, including mechanical, informational, molecular, biological, computational, and energetic ... Jane Pappalardo Professor of Mechanical Engineering. “Most important projects in industry today are ... a mechanical engineering student enrolled in NEET. “I want to have the skills to solve the problems that don’t ...

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Orisa Coombs

she approached her own role in society. Orisa Coombs_1024.jpg Portrait of mechanical engineering ... make a difference in the world led her to pursue a degree in mechanical engineering at MIT. “I didn’t ... I will be capable of working on almost any problem from a mechanical engineering perspective,” she adds. ...

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Hyunwoo Yuk

In November, mechanical engineering PhD candidate Hyunwoo Yuk earned the top prize at the ... surgery. 1024_Hyunwoo Yuk_04.jpg Mechanical engineering graduate student Hyunwoo Yuk has used his expertise ... accepted into MIT’s mechanical engineering graduate program, Yuk received an email from a new faculty ...

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Yo-yos offer a first foray into manufacturing at scale

complete with rotating lightsabers. These yo-yos are the creation of mechanical engineering students in ... professor of mechanical engineering and an instructor of 2.008, yo-yos offer a perfect case study for ...   The course builds upon mechanical engineering classes like 2.007 (Design and Manufacturing I) in which ...

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Sustainable solutions at home and abroad

initially drawn to mechanical engineering because he wanted to keep his options open. “I felt like ... mechanical engineering is that perfect niche where there’s so much exposure to so many different fields. It ... decision I ever made,” says Patel, now a senior studying mechanical engineering. RS4590_Arnav ...

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A creative desire, and the grit to get it done

favorite class is math.” laura-rosado-bike1024.jpg  Laura Rosado is double-majoring in mechanical ... sold me. I thought this just makes me very excited to be a mechanical engineer.” There have, of course, ... been other important formative experiences in the aspiring mechanical engineer’s life, which reinforced ...

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MIT engineering students crack egg dilemma, finding sideways is stronger

impact,” says Tal Cohen, associate professor of civil and environmental engineering and mechanical ... compressed more under the same amount of force, meaning it was more compliant.” Using mechanical modeling and ... strength of an egg when subjected to impact. Even seasoned researchers in fracture mechanics initially ...

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Adhesive inspired by hitchhiking sucker fish sticks to soft surfaces underwater

The mechanical system could be used to deliver drugs in the GI tract or monitor aquatic ... other marine animals, researchers from MIT and other institutions have designed a mechanical adhesive ... physics and mechanics of how this part of the fish sticks to another organism helped us to establish the ...

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Alumni Spotlight: Professor David Hu (SB ’01, PhD ’06)

David Hu (SB ’01, PhD ‘06), a professor of mechanical engineering and biology at Georgia Institute of ... MechE, he got hooked on fluid mechanics after taking a course with Professor Gareth McKinley. “I always ... wanted ways to teach people fluid mechanics – and I think there is no better way to learn fluid mechanics ...

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Master of Engineering in Manufacturing

operations-based. This is not the case in MechE. Not only does the Department of Mechanical Engineering offer ... Tony Pulsone) Ralph E. and Eloise F. Cross Professor of Mechanical Engineering David E. Hardt explains, ... “To do manufacturing properly requires much more than any one discipline or area of mechanical ...

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A new way to detect leaks in pipes

mechanical engineering at MIT and lead author of the research papers. “We’ve proved that the concept works.” ... pipes, and should be effective in gas, water, and oil pipes. MIT mechanical engineering professor Kamal ... mechanical system (similar to the sensors used in computer trackpads), and the information sent back via ...

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David Hu

  This is a question that David Hu (SB ’01, PhD ‘06), a professor of mechanical engineering and biology ... MechE, he got hooked on fluid mechanics after taking a course with Professor Gareth McKinley. “I always ... wanted ways to teach people fluid mechanics – and I think there is no better way to learn fluid mechanics ...

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2.75: Precision Machine Design

manus,” meaning “mind and hand.” His purpose was to take the deep fundamental understanding of mechanical ... Professor of Mechanical Engineering and recipient of the 2000 Massachusetts Professor of the Year Award. ... underlying mechanics, have a chance to experience the process of product development in a real situation. ...

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Domitilla Del Vecchio Bridges Math, Engineering, and Biology

Mechanical engineering professor carries out pioneering work in the creation of biological ... research since she came to MIT as an assistant professor of mechanical engineering in 2010. Attracted by ... for me,” she says. Del Vecchio is now an associate professor in the Department of Mechanical ...

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Bubble, bubble…Boiling On the Double

by mechanical engineering postdoc Navdeep Singh Dhillon, professor of nuclear science and engineering ... Jacopo Buongiorno, and associate professor of mechanical engineering Kripa Varanasi. “Roughly 85 percent ... says. “What was really missing was an understanding of the specific mechanism that textured surfaces ...

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Alumni Spotlight: John Wall (SB, SM ’75, ScD ’78) and Jennifer Rumsey (SM ’98)

fascinated by complex systems, especially those that combined mechanical, electrical, and chemical ... to 1972, when he had met Leroy Besone, SM ‘72, his new roommate and a master’s student in mechanical ... middle of researching the mechanics of engine pollution (see page X). The EPA had just been formed, and ...

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