At the recent SolidWorks World 2014, Dassault Systèmes SolidWorks Corp., Waltham, Mass., promoted their new Mechanical Conceptual software, a suite designed to leverage cloud computing to “accelerate ...

Ship propellers are a constant compromise between efficiency, vibration, cavitation, and power delivery. This video explains why adding blades can solve serious mechanical problems, and why engineers ...

During recent work on an upcoming feature on 3D printing, our leader here at Machine Design, Lee Teschler, passed me the following story. Machine-tool distributor Burton Precision, Grand Rapids, Mich.

Jacques-Louis David, artist and politician of the French Revolution, has beguiled our critic Jason Farago for years — and scared him, too. Let him show you why. By Jason Farago A new exhibition ...

Modern methods of propulsion offer ship operators a wide variety of efficient systems to move a vessel through the water. High levels of maneuverability and enhanced propeller geometry allow higher ...

When you create, you’re showing the world how you see things. Students like you choose RIT because they recognize that combining technology, art, and design can be the key to unlocking new forms of ...

Today’s graphic, Web, and interactive designers must constantly adapt to new technologies and a changing visual culture. Our graphic design program places you ahead of the curve. Courses enhance your ...

Protein design (or protein engineering) is a technique by which proteins with enhanced or novel functional properties are created. Proteins can be engineered by rational design, which typically uses ...

Clinical trial design is a key aspect of the successful conduct of clinical trials. It involves deciding parameters such as the number of patients, the length of the trial, the comparator arm (in the ...

Pods are devices which combine both propulsive and steering functions in one device. They are usually located below the stern of a ship, making use of the following internal components: a fix pitch ...