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MECHANICAL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT

Phone: 334-727-8584Ìý Ìý|Ìý ÌýEmail: rwhite@tuskegee.edu



Mission

The mission of the Mechanical Engineering Department consists of the following components:

  • ±õ±·³§°Õ¸é±«°ä°Õ±õ°¿±·:ÌýÌýThe mission of the Department in the area of instruction is to provide its undergraduate students with a broad education in the professional discipline as well as in the liberal arts. For graduate students, the mission is to provide them with advanced technical knowledge and research capabilities in their areas of specialization.ÌýThe Department strives to instill a desire for lifelong learning in all of its students.
  • RESEARCH:Ìý In the area of research, the Department's mission is to advanceÌýscientific and technical knowledge for the benefit of humanity.
  • ³§·¡¸é³Õ±õ°ä·¡:ÌýÌýThe Department's mission in the area of service is to interact professionally with other members of the technical community and provide outreach to the local and regional community.Ìý Ìý

Current Educational Objectives for the
Mechanical Engineering Program:

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Within a few years after graduation, our graduates will be:

-- successful practitioners of mechanical engineering in industry, private practice or government.

--Ìýengaged in graduate studies or continuing education programs in mechanical engineering or related fields.

-- engaged in professional development by participating in structured professional development activities

Students working on robot in mechatronics lab

Students working on drone project

Mechanically Engineered Products and Systems:
Which products and systems require involvement of Mechanical Engineers?

Ìý Ìý Ìý--Ìýautomation systemsÌý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý-- internal combustion engines
Ìý Ìý Ìý-- automobilesÌý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý -- jet engines
Ìý Ìý Ìý-- consumer products of all kindsÌý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý-- material handling equipment
Ìý Ìý Ìý-- exercise equipmentÌý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý -- mobile devicesÌý
Ìý Ìý Ìý-- heating and cooling systemsÌý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý -- power plants
Ìý Ìý Ìý-- hydraulic and pneumatic equipmentÌý ÌýÌý-- rockets
Ìý Ìý Ìý-- industrial and agricultural machineryÌý Ìý-- satellites & their delivery systems
Ìý Ìý Ìý-- instrumentationÌý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý -- steam and gas turbinesÌý
Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý -- and many, many others

Mechanical Engineering Functions:
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What are different types of ME functions?

--ÌýAnalysis
-- Application Engineering
-- Energy Conversion
-- Engineering Design
-- Experimental Processes
-- Manufacturing Systems
-- Safety
-- Simulation
-- Technical Sales
-- Testing Processes

Drone test
Student doing research project

High Quality Programs for Students from Diverse Backgrounds:
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What backgrounds or cultures are our programs suited for?

-- With theÌýprimaryÌý focusÌý ofÌý attentionÌý onÌý America'sÌýAfrican-American student population,Ìý°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Êͼ¹ÒÅÆ’s Mechanical Engineering Department endeavors through innovative instruction, individual advising, and mentoring and nurturing in the profession, to provide an academic program of high quality to students from diverse backgrounds.

-- There’s sure to be an area of interest for just about everyone interested in the field of mechanical engineering.

-- Facilities are also available for graduate research.


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CONTACT US

°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Êͼ¹ÒÅÆ College of Engineering
Mechanical Engineering Department
Foster Hall, Room 531
1200 W. Montgomery Rd.
Tuskegee, Alabama 36088
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Office Phone: 334-727-8584
Administrative Assistant
Robyn White
Email: rwhite@tuskegee.edu
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