Mechanical engineers put energy and machines to work–from rockets, robots, and airplanes to automobiles, satellites, and renewable energy systems. In RIT's mechanical engineering BS degree you'll ...

Abstract: The Virtual Element Method (VEM) is a generalization of the Finite Element Method to meshes composed of general polygons in two dimensions and polyhedra in three dimensions. It is designed ...

Bacteriophages have been used therapeutically to treat infectious bacterial diseases for over a century. As antibiotic-resistant infections increasingly threaten public health, interest in ...

All the world’s discarded phones, bricked laptops, and other trashed electronics are collectively a treasure trove of rare earth elements (REEs). But separating out and recovering these increasingly ...

While plastics help enable modern standards of living, their accumulation in landfills and the overall environment continues to grow as a global concern. Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) is one of the ...

Abstract: The article traces the evolution of numerical tools from the Renaissance to the present. It examines the flourishing of numerical methods and concepts in the nineteenth century, particularly ...

Explore Purdue University’s world-class, boundary-pushing mechanical engineering program. Our faculty are leaders in their respective fields and will guide you through transformative projects. Choose ...

An overview of the fundamentals of Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and its importance in aerospace component design. A look at how FEA software enables aerospace engineers to simulate the results of ...