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Technology that moves the world. The magazine of ASME, covering engineering, technology, and people who make it all happen.

Illustration of wind turbines turning, with a globe, power lines, and other energy-related motifs.
1921 Duesenberg Model A, otherwise known as the Straight Eight, courtesy the Auburn Cord Duesenberg Museum.
Gif of the cartoon people of various ages bouncing up and down. It's the lead image on our article, which can be read at: https://magazine.asme.org/issues/february-2025/engineerings-generational-gap
Cover page of January 2025 issue of Mechanical Engineering magazine, featuring image of space capsule moving past the lunar surface.
Walt Disney (center) and Richard Nixon (far right) mark the Disneyland Monorail's opening on June 14, 1959. The futuristic train sits on its single rail on the left. Image credit: The Walt Disney Company
Bess Evinrude described her husband's initial design as looking like a coffee grinder. Here we we an early model of the motor. Photo: Grohmann Museum