When Asst. Teaching Prof. Jonathan Perez de Alderete took the Introduction to Mechanical Engineering course at UMass Lowell as an undergraduate student 13 years ago, he learned how to build a windmill ...

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Machine Design’s annual Salary & Career Survey puts forward a paradigm for the challenges facing engineering professionals. We interviewed Susan Ipri-Brown, president of the American Society of ...

Mechanical engineering has traditionally relied on physics, mathematics, and empirical knowledge to design and optimize systems. Machine learning (ML) introduces powerful tools that can complement ...

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Whether you are interested in rockets, robots, healthcare, or energy, RIT’s mechanical engineering BS combines cutting-edge technology with hands-on experience to launch your career. Hands-On ...