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# ''The human visual system''. Designers must also consider the [[psychophysics|psychophysical]] processes which tak ...rm of emitted or reflected energy, such as [[electromagnetic energy]] or [[mechanical energy]]. ...

...electronics]] to find an expected value for the rate of [[failure]] of the mechanical and electronic components of a system. It is based upon the idea that the m ...es illustrate the fact that this modelling is not an exact science. System designers often have to do the modelling using a standard specified by a customer, so ...

...d cables in the [[Large Hadron Collider]], an example of the unity between mechanical, electrical and plumbing]] ...ments are often designed by specialized MEP engineering firms. The part of Mechanical in the overall MEP system is almost 70% of the total work. MEP's design is ...

...overlaps and is usually taught along with [[electrical engineering]] and [[mechanical engineering]] at many institutions around the world.<ref name="Case Western ...le technology. A [[control system|system]] can be [[mechanical engineering|mechanical]], [[electrical engineering|electrical]], [[fluid]], [[chemical]], [[financ ...

{{short description|Mechanical engineering term that refers to the amount of traction.}} ...r controlled conditions. The discussion herein covers the term's usage in mechanical applications in which the final stage of the power transmission system is o ...

The most common driver type is an [[electro-mechanical]] [[transducer]] using a [[voice coil]] rigidly connected to a [[Diaphragm ...e coil movement. The braking effect is critical to speaker design, in that designers leverage it to ensure the speaker stops making sound quickly and that the c ...

{{redirect-distinguish|Power efficiency|Mechanical efficiency}} System designers building [[parallel computing|parallel computers]], such as [[Google search ...

In 1922, [[Abner Doble]] developed an electro-mechanical system that reacted simultaneously to steam temperature and pressure, start ...url=http://www.steamindex.com/people/engrs.htm |title=Brief Biographies of Mechanical Engineers |website=Steamindex.com |access-date=2012-02-13}}</ref> The theo ...

...cost reasons. A dynamo has the disadvantages of a [[commutator (electric)|mechanical commutator]]. Also, converting alternating to direct current using [[rectif ...in a low average power output. As with electric motors of the period, the designers did not fully realize the seriously detrimental effects of large air gaps i ...

...ring|Civil]], [[Structural engineer|Structural]], [[Mechanical engineering|Mechanical]] building services or HVAC (heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning) Elec ...st4=J. C. |date=2013-12-17|title=Temperature influence on the physical and mechanical properties of a porous rock: San Julian's calcarenite|journal=Engineering G ...

For loudspeakers, there is also a thermal and a mechanical aspect to maximum power handling. ...ove in or out more than some [[Excursion (audio)|excursion]] limit without mechanical damage. ...

...acts vol.2 in the collection of [[North of England Institute of Mining and Mechanical Engineers]]) 5 March 2014</ref> In 1882, Bell successfully drilled for salt ...roject.<ref name=Howell422/> Bell became president of the [[Institution of Mechanical Engineers]] in 1884 and was made a baronet in 1885.<ref name=IMechE/> With ...

...rm "evanescent" is not mentioned in this ordinary context, the appliances' designers still may be concerned with ''maintaining'' evanescence, in order to preven ...dinger equation]] give rise to the phenomenon of [[quantum tunnelling|wave-mechanical tunneling]]. ...

...uid ([[electrochemiluminescence]]), sound ([[sonoluminescence]]), or other mechanical action ([[mechanoluminescence]]). ...oluminescent wire]] (EL wire), has also made its way into clothing as many designers have brought this technology to the entertainment and nightlife industry.<r ...

...ny ''Société française des câbles électriques Berthoud-Borel''. He used a mechanical rectifier, which was based on a rotating commutator (''contact tournant''). ...s extremely low voltage drop in the on state. However, integrated circuit designers prefer to use the easily available MOSFET and compensate for its inadequaci ...

In the late 19th century, designers would pick a relatively high frequency for systems featuring [[transformer] ...t the now-common 50&nbsp;Hz or 60&nbsp;Hz. In 1946, a reference manual for designers of radio equipment<ref>{{cite book|editor=H.T. Kohlhaas|title=Reference Dat ...

{{Short description|Form of wind-powered mechanical or electrical generation}} ...e nature of the wing set where count of wings and types of wings matter to designers and users; a wing set might be in a train arrangement, stack configuration, ...

...he Ngarrindjeri'' (1979), pp. 234-236, {{ISBN|0-7270-1112-X}}</ref> Modern designers and proponents often use other terms, such as "over unity",<ref>https://www ...ts 2 and 3 apply to heat engines. Other types of engines that convert e.g. mechanical into electromagnetic energy, cannot operate with 100% efficiency, because i ...

...erey California, PhD Thesis.'' March 2009. Retrieved 6 October 2009.</ref> Designers turned to developing a specific shape for planes that tended to reduce dete ...gn of American stealth-aircraft F-117 and B-2.<ref>Browne, M.W. "Two rival designers led the way to stealthy warplanes", ''The New York Times'', Sci. Times Sec. ...