Self-driving cars are also examples of robots. Smart materials and controls: Mechanical engineers exploit new engineering materials to develop novel sensors and actuators including artificial muscles, ...

Inspired by the morphologies of xeric plant leaves, we have developed biomimetic liquid crystal elastomer bilayers that can bend, spiral and twist. These adaptive shape morphing structures can ...

examples/projects with emphasis on computational techniques for design and manufacturing related applications. ME 341 is taken by mechanical engineers, manufacturing engineers, students from other ...

Mechatronics specialists know both mechanical ... and software engineering. Applications: Mechatronics is applied in a wide range of industries, such as manufacturing, automotive, aerospace, ...

Join us on Wednesday, September 30 at noon Pacific for the Mechanical Engineering Hack Chat with Adam Zeloof! Almost every non-trivial project involves some level of cross-discipline work.

There are, however, two main options: (A) to seek a more well-rounded education in mechanical engineering by selecting courses representing the wide academic spectrum of the department; (B) to ...

Mechanical engineering is a broad field that includes everything from aerospace engineering to fluid mechanics to biomedical applications. Mechanical engineers may work with nanoscale materials ...

Mechanical and materials engineering are two separate but related disciplines that explore many of the fundamental principles of modern design and manufacturing. Mechanical engineering at UAB embraces ...

Mechanical engineers are often referred to as the general practitioners of the engineering profession. They work in nearly every area of technology, from aerospace and automotive to computers and ...