A systematic approach to solving design problems through problem analysis, brainstorming, testing, and iterative improvement.
The Engineering Design Method
This bird in the Eastern United States with a distinctive primary color is the artist married to Beyoncé.
Blue Jay-Z
What "ASME" stands for.
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
This National Park features a large gorge made of layered bands of red rock.
Grand Canyon National Park
The best-selling video game of all time.
Minecraft
A drawing used to isolate a physical object and represent the external forces acting on its constituent parts.
Free-body Diagram
This women's lingerie store is a federal law enforcement agency tasked with protecting current and former U.S. presidents and their families.
Victoria's Secret Service
The two design competitions our ASME chapter is competing in this year.
Student Design Competition & Electric Human-Powered Vehicle Competition
This National Park has a climbing grade system named after it.
Yosemite National Park
This video game series, developed by Capcom, has the player surviving biohazardous environments while solving puzzles and fighting off hordes of zombies.
Resident Evil
A computer program used to create 2D and 3D models of real-world objects, typically replacing manual drafting.
Computer-Aided Design
This actor, known for his roles in voice acting and family movies, is the heavy metal band whose debut album and first song are eponymous with their group name.
Jack Black Sabbath
How much an ASME student membership costs for first-year college students.
$0 (FREE)
This National Park has a theoretical legal loophole that allows you to get away with crimes in a remote area of Wyoming.
Yellowstone National Park
This Indie game, created by Toby Fox, allows you to impact the direction of the story by choosing to fight or spare enemies.
Undertale
A state of existence for a region of space where the intensive and extensive properties of the system are uniform and unchanging over time.
Thermodynamic Equilibrium
This 1998 self-help book, based around the concept of using power dynamics to rise above others in the social hierarchy, is a group that fights monsters and aliens in their brightly-colored suits.
The century in which ASME was founded.
17th Century
This National Park is shared between Tennessee and North Carolina, and was the most visited National Park in the United States in 2024
Great Smoky Mountain National Park
The Esport with the highest prize pool in 2025
Counter-Strike
When developing machines or vehicles, engineers often create these smaller prototypes before creating a full-size model.
Subscale models
This animated movie about surfing penguins is a song released by Kid Cudi in 2009 as part of his debut album "Man on the Moon: The End of Day."
Surf's Up, Up, & Away
This is the current ASME dimensioning and tolerancing standard.
ASME Y14.5-2018
This Alaskan National Park features the highest mountain in North America, which is federally designated as Mount McKinley.
Denali National Park and Preserve
This mechanic, prevalent across many live-service games, entices the player to gamble fictional and real money for the chance to win valuable in-game cosmetics
Lootboxes