10 Questions
What was the first British professional society of mechanical engineers formed?
1847
When was the United States Military Academy the first school to offer an engineering education?
1817
What was the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) formed, in relation to other professional engineering societies in the United States?
Third
What field is attracting mechanical engineers to design ultra-miniature machines and implantable medical devices?
Nanotechnology
In which century did the development of machine tools lead mechanical engineering to develop as a separate field within engineering in England and Scotland?
19th century
What is the main focus of mechanical engineering?
Application of principles of physics and chemistry for analysis
Which of the following is NOT a core concept in mechanical engineering?
Botany
Where can the work of mechanical engineering range from?
From the depths of the ocean to outer space
In which era were there remarkable contributions from Muslims in the field of mechanical technology?
The Islamic golden age
Who is considered to be the inventor of such mechanical devices which form the very basic of mechanisms, such as crank and cam shafts?
Al-Jaziri
Test your knowledge of mechanical engineering principles including mechanics, kinematics, thermodynamics, and fluid mechanics with this quiz. Explore the broad and diverse applications of mechanical engineering from ocean depths to outer space.
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