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Manufacturing a cleaner future

John Hart, professor of mechanical engineering and director of the Laboratory for Manufacturing and ... manufacturing technologies. Hart sees mechanical engineers as playing a crucial role in this transition. ... faculty and alumni from MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering offer solutions for manufacturing ...

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From nanoscale to global scale: Advancing MIT’s special initiatives in manufacturing, health, and climate

Traverso, the Karl Van Tassel Career Development Professor of Mechanical Engineering, who is also ... Mechanical Engineering. “It’s about getting people — our graduates who are budding enthusiasts of ... in mechanical engineering at MIT. To keep new ideas flowing from the classroom to the factory floor, ...

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How much CO2 is emitted by manufacturing batteries?

Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science and Engineering. Currently, most lithium is extracted from  hard ... Researchers across the globe are trying to design new manufacturing processes or new battery chemistries that ... with a cost, as the manufacturing process of the batteries and their components emits CO2, among other ...

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School of Engineering welcomes new faculty

Development Professorship at MIT.  Kaitlyn Becker will join the Department of Mechanical Engineering as an ... assistant professor in August 2022. Becker received her PhD in materials science and mechanical engineering ... from Harvard University in 2021 and previously worked in industry as a manufacturing engineer at ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/school-engineering-welcomes-new-faculty-3

Engineering better care

where a stem cell biologist might weigh in on a mechanical design, or an electrical engineer might spot ... everyone, and updates across disciplines from mechanical engineering to veterinary science, it’s a place ... L4TE brings together mechanical and electrical engineers, biologists, physicians, and veterinarians in ...

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Course 2.678: Electronics for Mechanical Systems

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 ... engineering fields. One of them is Professor Derek Rowell’s 2.678: Electronics for Mechanical Systems, which ...

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Professor Emeritus Ronald Probstein, world-renowned expert in fluid mechanics, dies at 93

Ronald Probstein, professor emeritus of mechanical engineering, passed away at the age of 93 on ... of MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, where he would spend the remainder of his career. ... | Department of Mechanical Engineering Horizontal Professor Emeritus Ronald Probstein has died at the age of ...

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Student Awards

Guangtao Zhang, Yazan Z. AlNahhas   Lockheed Martin Prize (Outstanding Sophomore in Mechanical & ... Systems Engineering) Sean M. Cockey   Meredith Kamm Memorial Award (Excellence in a Woman Graduate ...   Society of Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering Award (Outstanding Student in the Marine Field) ...

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Industrial Design

to be mass-produced with mechanical engineering disciplinary background. The discipline involves many ... at MIT relevant to industrial design that do not necessarily include engineering content.  2.007 ... Design and Manufacturing I 2.008 Design and Manufacturing II 2.739   Product Design and Development ...

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Innovation and Entrepreneurship: The MechE Way

Department of Mechanical Engineering. They’re woven into every lab, every experiment, every faculty member ... need.’ They’re the ones who matter.” MIT mechanical engineers are taught to understand the entire process ... Course 2.009: Product Engineering Processes; Course 2.013/4: Engineering Systems Design and Development; ...

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Designing cleaner vehicles

to mechanical engineering and took as many MechE classes as he could. During his junior year, ... mechanical design and sparked an interest in vehicle design. He now heads up a “revamping” of the MIT ... March 31, 2024 Anne Wilson | Department of Mechanical Engineering Collaboration Culture Horizontal ...

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Designing vehicles that drive, fly — and swim

I don’t know if inventor is a job,’” she laughs. “‘But maybe you could do mechanical engineering.’” Now, ... mechanical engineering. She is also one of five MIT students to receive the prestigious Marshall Scholarship, ... was while working on this project, she says, that she knew she wanted to be a mechanical engineer ...

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Class Close-Up: 2.729 Design for Scale

Yang, class co-instructor and professor of mechanical engineering. “We are asking students to design ... already have analytic engineering skills how to design for manufacturability, come up with assembly ... hospitals,” explains Toria Yan, a senior studying mechanical engineering at MIT. Class close up_Okea 1024.jpg ...

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Pitching transformative design

class 22.033 (Nuclear Science and Engineering Design), “We’re pretty nervous,” said Jared Wilson, a senior ... majoring in mechanical engineering, said that, according to the team's research, if implemented ... for class 22.033 (Nuclear Science and Engineering Design), MechE junior Mujtaba Jebran presented his ...

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New model predicts how shoe properties affect a runner’s performance

-01-PRESS_0.jpg A model developed by MIT engineers predicts the optimal running shoe design for a given runner. Pictured ... is authored by Fay and Anette “Peko” Hosoi, professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. Running, ... on a rack of different designs, there’s no quick and easy way to know which shoe best suits ...

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Addressing food insecurity in arid regions with an open-source evaporative cooling chamber design

Engineer Eric Verploegen of  MIT D-Lab  have  released their open-source design  for a forced-air ... Glicksman, a professor of building technology and mechanical engineering, drew on his previous research in ... mechanical engineering Dan Frey contributed to the market research phase of the project and the initial ...

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Student Awards

Department Service Award (Outstanding Service to the Department of Mechanical Engineering) Edward Burnell, ... Yi (Ellen) Chen, and Maria Telleria; Mechanical Engineering Graduate Association of Women (MEGA Women) 2013 ...   Undergraduate   Alfred A. H. Keil Ocean Engineering Development Award (For Excellence in ...

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Derek Straub: Shaping the future of additive manufacturing

manufacturing field. The magazine Manufacturing Engineering, a publication of SME (formally the Society of ... Manufacturing Engineers), has named Straub among the 30 individuals under the age of 30 who are leading the ... drones, and breath monitors. He earned a master's of engineering in manufacturing degree at MIT ...

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Designing AR apps to close the skills gap

augmented reality (AR) apps for 2.670 Mechanical Engineering Tools, 2.008 Design and Manufacturing II, and ... mechanical engineering, Digital Learning Lab scientist, and principal investigator of the  LEAPGroup, felt ... fabrication techniques, 2.008 integrates design, engineering, and management, and 2.674 encourages creative ...

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Professor Emeritus Igor Paul, an expert in product design and safety, dies at 87

were 2.72 (Elements of Mechanical Design), 2.70 (now 2.007, Design and Manufacturing I), and 2.009 ... engineering, passed away on Dec. 17, 2023 at his home in St. Petersburg, Florida. He was 87.  Untitled design ... (43).jpg: Igor Paul was a member of the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering faculty from 1964 to 2003. ...

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