mechanical engineering
noun
: a branch of engineering concerned primarily with the industrial application of mechanics and with the production of tools, machinery, and their products
mechanical engineer
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Returning to school Born in Narowal, Pakistan, and raised in Ludhiana, India, in the northern region of Punjab, Sharma received a degree in mechanical engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology in Madras in 1967.
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Rick Mauch, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Jan. 2025
The system integrates cutting-edge technologies in artificial intelligence, computer vision, and mechanical engineering to learn from its environment and improve over time.
—IEEE Spectrum, 16 Dec. 2024
Those studying computer science and psychology were most likely to be on Tinder this year, followed by daters pursuing degrees in finance, mechanical engineering and biology.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 3 Dec. 2024
In the third quarter of Texas A&M’s blowout win against New Mexico State on Nov. 16, senior mechanical engineering student Ronaldo Resendiz left Kyle Field.
—Sam Khan Jr., The Athletic, 25 Nov. 2024
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Rick Mauch, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Jan. 2025
The system integrates cutting-edge technologies in artificial intelligence, computer vision, and mechanical engineering to learn from its environment and improve over time.
—IEEE Spectrum, 16 Dec. 2024
Those studying computer science and psychology were most likely to be on Tinder this year, followed by daters pursuing degrees in finance, mechanical engineering and biology.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 3 Dec. 2024
In the third quarter of Texas A&M’s blowout win against New Mexico State on Nov. 16, senior mechanical engineering student Ronaldo Resendiz left Kyle Field.
—Sam Khan Jr., The Athletic, 25 Nov. 2024
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“Mechanical engineering.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mechanical%20engineering. Accessed 10 Jan. 2025.
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