Despite the wide use of digital weighing equipment, the mechanical beam scale remains popular. Most people are probably familiar with the medical version, but there are also delicate instruments for ...

The essence of mechanical engineering is problem solving. MEs combine creativity, knowledge and analytical tools to complete the difficult task of shaping an idea into reality. Mechanical engineering ...

The quest for a real life tractor beam continues, with a 2-micrometer-thick silicon light bender. The silicon metasurface changes a solid beam into a triple spiral one that can pick up particles.

Future-Proof Your Career With Michigan Tech's Online PhD in Mechanical Engineering. The field of mechanical engineering is undergoing a historic transformation. Although foundational knowledge in ...

Electrically pumped semiconductor lasers are among the most important sources owing to their high efficiency, compactness, and solid-state stability. For the mid-infrared and terahertz radiations, ...

When studying for a doctoral degree (PhD), candidates submit a thesis that provides a critical review of the current state of knowledge of the thesis subject as well as the student’s own contributions ...