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Leading business past dollars and cents
mechanical engineering class, a class that was 42 percent female. Flores was in good company in ... long-term strategic tasks. Specifically, “we focus on designing, producing, delivering, and sustaining ... an engineer sometime around seventh grade. “I had early dreams of getting into corporate America ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/leading-business-past-dollars-and-centsAnnabel Flores
she saw firsthand what was possible by looking around her own mechanical engineering class, a class ... continue her plan with the doors opened by her mechanical engineering class. Her thesis’s focus was ... long-term strategic tasks. Specifically, “we focus on designing, producing, delivering, and sustaining ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/annabel-floresStefanie Mueller changes everything: A hands-on class responds to Covid
Assistant professor adapts her laboratory class, Engineering Interactive Technologies, to the ... That’s because Mueller’s hands-on building and fabrication class, 6.810 (Engineering Interactive ... teaching,” says the assistant professor of electrical engineering and computer science (EECS), who ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/stefanie-mueller-changes-everything-hands-class-responds-covidJessica Xu
design optimized, the pair was joined by another mechanical engineering student, Nisal Ovitagala, and ... a senior studying mechanical engineering, has combined her passion for art and engineering through her work ... she found her home in mechanical engineering. “I landed on mechanical engineering in particular ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/jessica-xuMIT-Delft University of Technology team places third in Formula Student Germany driverless competition
Concept, and third for Engineering Design and Presentation. FSG-MIT-Delft-Driverless-Car-1024.jpg The ... The intercontinental MIT-TU Delft team placed first in Cost and Manufacturing, second for Business ... student engineering competitions in the world, FSG takes place at the Hockenheimring Track. Close to 3,500 ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-delft-university-technology-team-places-third-formula-student-germany-driverlessA Customizable Curriculum
revamped flexible degree program 2-A. One of the first mechanical engineering programs in the world to ... offer a customizable curriculum alongside a rigorous core in mechanical engineering and the ability to ... enrollment in the program has increased 10-fold to the point where 45% of mechanical engineering majors are ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/customizable-curriculumBuilding the mountain bike of wheelchairs
started EC.721 (Wheelchair Design in Developing Countries) an Edgerton Center and D-Lab course that ... studied the operating environments of developing countries, and then applied scientific and engineering ... for four years, and the all-terrain chair’s design developed over time, thanks in part to student ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/building-mountain-bike-wheelchairsA 3-D printer powered by machine vision and artificial intelligence
through traditional manufacturing methods. But several technical challenges must be overcome before 3-D ... usefulness as a manufacturing tool. Today, 3-D printing is used mainly for prototyping and low-volume ... hardest materials to print today are also the most commonly used in current manufacturing processes. That ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/3-d-printer-powered-machine-vision-and-artificial-intelligenceDepartmental News & Awards Spring/Summer 2017
Departmental and Research News The Department of Mechanical Engineering ranks number 1 in the US ... by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers for seminal contributions to the formulation of ... MechE Connects. Sunday, July 9, 2017 Horizontal Department of Mechanical Engineering news and awards ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/departmental-news-awards-springsummer-2017MechE Department News
Manufacturing program in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, along with Charles Sodini, LeBel Professor of ... tying one, but gained encouraging insight into several problems with their design on both the mechanical ... mechatronics, robotics, manufacturing, control and design courses. The donation also intersects with some ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/meche-department-newsHow MIT’s rocket, electric car, and solar vehicle teams have adjusted to the pandemic
a student team for undergrads who design, manufacture, build, and test a formula-style electric race car. At ... were pretty lucky that we weren't in a manufacturing phase. We were in a design phase. So we knew ... back, and kind of run through the engineering design process. The way it should be. Nin: We had all ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/how-mit%E2%80%99s-rocket-electric-car-and-solar-vehicle-teams-have-adjusted-pandemicStudy: Burning heavy fuel oil with scrubbers is the best available option for bulk maritime shipping
Doherty Professor in Ocean Science and Engineering in the Department of Mechanical Engineering and others ... should be backed by science. You need to see the data, be objective, and design studies that take into ... marine scrubber is a huge, metal, vertical tank installed in a ship’s exhaust stack, above the engines ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/study-burning-heavy-fuel-oil-scrubbers-best-available-option-bulk-maritime-shippingRooftop panels, EV chargers, and smart thermostats could chip in to boost power grid resilience
a research scientist in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. “If we can harness our smart dishwashers, ... stress on the grid, MIT engineers say. An example of the different types of IoT devices, physical objects ... of the National Academy of Sciences, the engineers present a blueprint for how grid-edge devices ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/rooftop-panels-ev-chargers-and-smart-thermostats-could-chip-boost-power-grid-resilienceA nonflammable battery to power a safer, decarbonized future
city centers and near metal processing or chemical manufacturing plants. Now Alsym Energy has developed ... the world, hold enormous potential to decarbonize the high-emissions industrial manufacturing sector, ... battery technology.” Alsym’s founding team began by trying to design a battery from scratch based on new ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/nonflammable-battery-power-safer-decarbonized-futureVapor-collection technology saves water while clearing the air
The technology was originally envisioned by professor of mechanical engineering Kripa Varanasi to ... ’18, with funding from the MIT Tata Center for Technology and Design, to improve the efficiency of ... Jacopo Buongiorno in the Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering immediately spotted a good ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/vapor-collection-technology-saves-water-while-clearing-airDemo Day features hormone-tracking sensors, desalination systems, and other innovations
temperature of traditional synthetic methods. Clima Technologies has developed an AI building engineer that ... into which designs resonate with customers, where friction exists in user journeys, and how to build ... returned, making the process risk-free. Forma Systems developed an optimization software for manufacturers ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/demo-day-features-hormone-tracking-sensors-desalination-systems-and-other-innovationsAsada, Daniel, Shah Named Fellows of IEEE
of Mechanical Engineering; Luca Daniel, Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science; and ... Luca Daniel Harry Asada is the Ford Professor of Engineering in the Department of Mechanical ... Researcher Award, and Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers acknowledging his teaching and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/asada-daniel-shah-named-fellows-ieeeFaculty Promotions
fractional factorial design approaches, enabling engineers to effectively utilize engineering knowledge to ... dynamics, control theory, robotics, mechanical design, sensor systems, and data processing, as well as for ... Award. Professor Varanasi is also respected for his teaching in the core undergraduate design, mechanics ...
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