Planetary Gears: The Basics Feb. 28, 2023 Engineers can use planetary gears to increase or decrease both speed and torque, and to do so in a small, compact space.

Design for X (Strength, Rigidity) Competing failure modes; Manufacturing processes; Textbook. Electronic handouts provided through Canvas. Assessment/evaluation. Homework, Labs, Quizzes, Project ...

“I am a Mechanical Engineer, Not a Mechanic” June 9, 2017 Educational institutions need to revamp their programs to coincide with the engineering work environment.

This is the first of several articles in the PCB Design Best Practices series, which discusses the different steps of PCB development from the basics of creating a design schematic with specific ...

It’s all about customization. The main difference between a customizable mechanical keyboard and more basic devices is, well, that they’re customizable.

With its collaborations across departments and institutions, the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Northwestern University educates the engineers of the future while conducting leading-edge ...

Engineering Projects Expo is here! We invite you to spend some time getting to know this year's Mechanical Engineering Senior Design projects and teams. Engineering Projects Expo celebrates the hard ...