Mechanical Engineering Subfields and Senior Project Examples Part 2

Mechanical engineering subfields, in this course we will learn about the diverse and dynamic branches that make up the field of mechanical engineering. From classical areas like thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and solid mechanics to modern advancements in robotics, biomechanics, and nanotechnology, this course provides a broad overview of the specialties within mechanical engineering. You will explore how each subfield applies core engineering principles to real-world challenges—from designing energy-efficient systems to developing advanced materials and automation solutions. The course also covers manufacturing, HVAC systems, mechatronics, automotive engineering, aerospace applications, and renewable energy technologies. Whether you are a student exploring career paths or a professional looking to deepen your knowledge, this course helps you understand the scope, applications, and future trends in mechanical engineering. Let’s begin discovering the powerful branches shaping the world of mechanics. Zach Star