Mechanical Engineering
This mechanical engineering design software is taught in Engineering Design at Duquesne.
What is SolidWorks?
This type of force is described as a pulling or stretching force.
What is Tension Force?
This is the name of Duquesne University's mascot.
Who is Bluefasa?
Casino Drive is home to this casino located in Pittsburgh.
What is the Rivers Casino?
This professor at Duquesne is the faculty sponsor for ASME.
Who is Dr. Hornbostel?
This force resists motion between two surfaces that are touching.
What is friction?
Because concrete is strong in compression and weak in tension, civil engineers embedded these steel structures within it.
What is rebar?
Duquesne competes in this NCAA Division I athletic conference for most sports.
What is the Atlantic 10 (A-10)?
This iconic Pittsburgh Sandwich shop is famous for putting french fries and coleslaw directly on their sandwiches.
What is Primanti Bros?
On Wednesday, December 2nd, ASME is hosting a Christmas party, which will have this type of competition.
What is a gingerbread house competition?
This rotational equivalent of force is calculated by multiplying a force by its perpendicular distance from an axis of rotation.
What is torque?
This structural element typically carries loads horizontally between columns or supports.
What is a beam?
Duquesne University was the first university in the US and globally to offer a joint undergraduate program in these two degrees: one in engineering and one in healthcare.
Pittsburgh, PA is the only city in the world with 3 "Sister Bridges," 3 bridges in a row that are nearly identical. They are named after these 3 historical figures.
Who is Roberto Clemente, Rachel Carson, and Andy Warhol?
This is our handle on several social media platforms, including Instagram, TikTok, and X.
What is @duqasme?
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This mechanism converts rotational motion into linear reciprocating motion and is commonly found in internal combustion engines.
What is a crankshaft/crank-slider mechanism?
This branch of civil engineering involves measuring and mapping the Earth's surface to establish locations and property boundaries.
What is Surveying?
The facility that is home to Duquesne University's men's and women's basketball teams was named after this Duquesne alum, the first African American drafted by an NBA team.
Who is Chuck E. Cooper?
Before moving to PPG Paints Arena in 2010, the Pittsburgh Penguins played at the Civic Arena, better known by this nickname.
What is the Igloo?
This Civil Engineering Consulting firm will hopefully be one of our guest speakers in the fall. Hint: They sponsored this event by providing some of our prizes!
What is Gateway Engineers?
This thermodynamic law states that energy cannot be created or destroyed, only transferred or converted from one form to another.
What is the first law of thermodynamics?
This type of stress occurs when forces act parallel to a surface rather than perpendicular to it.
What is Shear Stress?
For many years, this building on Duquesne's campus was the highest in the Pittsburgh Skyline.
What is Old Main?
This famous fast food item was invented in Pittsburgh in 1967.
What is the Big Mac?
A speaker from this company will be joining us for our first speaker event this fall.
What is Rich AI Consulting?