Solving Real World Problems with Mechanical Engineering

Solving Real World Problems with Mechanical Engineering — page 3
MACHINES MOTION AND MORE Mechanical engineering deals with everything surrounding machines This includes designing making and operating them as well as setting them up Mechanical engineering can mean anything from constructing a car engine to overseeing a power plant Mechanical engineers are also concerned with motion and the forces that affect motion A force is anything that acts on the position of an object A force may put an object into motion or it can have an effect on the speed of that motion Basically force means a push or pull Friction is one kind of These engineers help take care of machines that provide energy in a nuclear power station 6