Mechanical Engineering Magazine Online is the online version of Mechanical Engineering magazine, the award-winning flagship publication of ASME (the American Society of Mechanical Engineers).

Published since 1880, Mechanical Engineering magazine provides an interdisciplinary view of engineering and is a recognized sourcebook and tool for navigating today’s engineering challenges as well as tomorrow’s breakthrough technologies.

The magazine’s readers reflect a veritable who’s who among technology and business leaders, and are the technologists developing the state-of-the-art innovations of today and tomorrow.

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Along with insight into technology innovations and the rich content of our publication—from nanotechnology to large turbine engines, design to process and integrated systems, engineering management issues, patents and trademarks—Mechanical Engineering Online provides a significant link to the vast and important community of ASME.

Mechanical Engineering Magazine

Editor-in-Chief: John G. Falcioni
Executive Editor: Harry Hutchinson
Associate Editors: Alan S. Brown, Jean Thilmany, Jeffrey Winters
Electronic Publishing Editor: Benedict Bahner
Art and Production Designer: Teresa M. Carboni

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E-mail:  memag@asme.org

Mechanical Engineering Magazine Editorial Advisory Board

Robert E. Nickell, Chairman, ASME Fellow, ASME Past President
Harry Armen, ASME Fellow, ASME Past President
Leroy S. Fletcher, ASME Fellow, ASME Past President
Richard J. Goldstein, ASME Fellow, ASME Past President
Thomas Libertiny, Vice President ASME Global Communities

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