Department of Mechanical Engineering

Annual Review 2012

For an overview of our activities over the last year, download our Annual Review 2012 [pdf].

News

Mechanical Engineering moves up to fourth in the new Complete University Guide

Thu 02 May 2013

We are pleased to announce that the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Bath has been ranked fourth in the UK by the Complete University Guide 2014. read more »

Funded PhD in Mechanical Engineering

Fri 19 Apr 2013

Funded PhD in Mechanical Engineering read more »

Public lecture: Downsizing for fuel efficiency

Tue 09 Apr 2013

Downsizing for fuel efficiency: A replacement for displacement? is an inaugural lecture by Dr Chris Brace, Department of Mechanical Engineering. read more »

Seminar in New Delhi: Transition to Master's engineering courses

Sat 02 Mar 2013

Dr Sally Clift, Director of Studies for MSc Mech Eng Programmes, will deliver a seminar and question and answer session in New Delhi as part of her upcoming trip to India in March 2013 read more »

Two funded studentships in mechanical engineering

Wed 16 Jan 2013

Working with Professor Chris Bowen in an ERC-funded research project. read more »

Two EPSRC grants and significant support from industry for Department's research

Mon 14 Jan 2013

The research projects have attracted significant funding and support from the EPSRC and partners in industry. read more »

Mechanical engineering researchers receive Donald Julius Groen Award

Mon 07 Jan 2013

The award is conferred by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers to authors of outstanding papers in the subject. read more »

EPSRC 'CASE' funded studentship in Mechanical Engineering with Airbus

Wed 19 Dec 2012

EPSRC 'CASE' funded studentship with Airbus read more »

Funded studentship in Mechanical Engineering

Tue 18 Dec 2012

Funded studentship in Mechanical Engineering read more »

New Delhi schoolchildren experience engineering at Bath

Mon 03 Dec 2012

New Delhi children had the opportunity to experience engineering at Bath when two Faculty of Engineering and Design researchers visited six schools as Faculty ambassadors. read more »

Bath Robotic Challenge travels to Singapore

Wed 14 Nov 2012

Inspiring future engineers around the globe. read more »

Aerospace Engineering graduate wins 2012 SET Award

Tue 16 Oct 2012

Tim Fletcher has been awarded the prize for his final-year project 'Breaking the rules in composite laminate design'. read more »

Number 1 in the UK for Mechanical Engineering

Fri 28 Sep 2012

The Department has been ranked number 1 in the UK by the Sunday Times University Guide 2013. read more »

Welcome to Harbin students

Thu 20 Sep 2012

The Department is pleased to welcome students from Harbin Institute of Technology (HIT) in China for a second year. read more »

Biomaterials award for Dr Irene Turner

Wed 25 Jul 2012

Dr Irene Turner, Reader in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, has been awarded the 2012 Biocompatibles Endowed Prize by the United Kingdom Society for Biomaterials. read more »

Funded studentships: Ultrasonic imaging of defects/damage in aerospace composite structures

Fri 13 Jul 2012

The Materials Research Centre has funding for two PhD studentships to work on the EU-funded project ALAMSA led by Dr Michele Meo. read more »

Bath student offered James Dyson Foundation scholarship

Fri 29 Jun 2012

Final year student Chris Lusty from the Department of Mechanical Engineering has been chosen to receive the James Dyson Foundation scholarship. read more »

Formula Student car on display at Institution of Mechanical Engineers headquarters

Thu 22 Dec 2011

One of the Formula Student racing cars designed and built by engineering students at the University has gone on display at the London Headquarters of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) in Birdcage Walk. read more »

University to partner with NUS

The University has recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the National University of Singapore (NUS) initially to work together in the area of Engineering design education and research.

Funding allows Bath researcher to explore ICT for manufacturing

The University is set to receive part of a £12 million grant aimed at improving the manufacturing competitiveness of the UK.

Nemesis project to explore energy harvesting

The University has received funds for a project titled ‘NEMESIS’, which will allow it to set up a new world-leading Centre for energy harvesting and generation.

New Siemens project for the University

The University has secured a grant of £1.2 million to carry out a new programme of research with Siemens focused on their range of gas turbines.

£3.75m will allow development of ‘light controlled’ factories

Researchers at Bath have received funding of £3.75 million to explore the next generation of light controlled factories.

Global firm supports new management prize fellow

Grant Thornton is strengthening its relationship with the University by supporting a new prize fellowship in the School of Management’s Centre in Strategic Risk, creating the first corporate named academic position in the School.

Ten Ford scholarships announced for Bath students

Ten academically gifted undergraduate students from the University’s Faculty of Engineering & Design have found out that they are to receive substantial scholarships from Ford to support them in their studies.

Santander scholarship for outstanding international students

Two academically outstanding international students from the University’s Faculty of Engineering & Design have been awarded the Banco de Santander scholarship by Santander Universities.

Bath to work with top Chinese University

The University has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Tsinghua University in Beijing, one of China’s leading institutions.

 
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