List of mechanical engineers
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This is a list of mechanical engineers, people who were trained in or practiced mechanical engineering, nuclear engineering, etc..
See also List of engineers for links to other engineering professions.
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- Samuel Bentham - naval machinery
- Karl Benz - automobiles
- Henry Bessemer - steel
- Pierre Bezier - mechanical
- Joseph Bombardier - snowmobiles
- Abraham Louis Breguet - watchmaking
- Louis Charles Breguet - aviation
- Isambard Kingdom Brunel
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- Alexander Calder - mobiles
- Jimmy Carter
- Zerah Colburn (locomotive designer) Locomotive Engineer
- Jacques-Yves Cousteau - underwater apparatus
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- Rudolf Diesel - inventor of the Diesel engine
- Keith Duckworth - designer of the Cosworth DFV
- Mohammad Durali
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- John Ericsson - Inventor of Ship Propeller
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- Woodie Flowers
- Henry Ford - automobiles
- Yuan-Cheng Fung - Biomechanics
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- Emile Gagnan - underwater apparatus
- Henry Laurence Gantt - Gantt chart
- John Josiah Guest - iron production
- Roy Lloyd Griffith - tanning beds
- Jaime Garcia - MCIP Oil Control Valve Delphi
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- Beulah Louise Henry - nicknamed lady Edison
- Hero of Alexandria - ancient
- Alfred Hitchcock - filmmaker
- August Horch - automobiles
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- Joseph Jaggers - won lavishly at Monte Carlo
- James Lathrop Meriam - coastguard come textbook author
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- Alan Kulwicki - 1992 NASCAR Champion
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- Frederick Lanchester - automobiles and aviation
- Leonardo Da Vinci - perhaps the greatest engineer
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- Elijah McCoy
- Andrew Meikle - threshing machine and windmill sails
- James Morgan - Applied Materials CEO
- Dr. Mohammad Pervez Mughal - Heat Transfer Associate Professor
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Dr Ramzi Kaiache ProfessorO
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- Ferdinand Porsche - automobile
- Jerold Herbert Parrott - Commercial and Industrial HVAC, Fire Protection and Plumbing Engineer (all mechanical disciplines)
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- William John Macquorn Rankine - Steam engine, fatigue
- Richard Roberts- machine tool and machinery maker.
- Alfred H. Rzeppa - constant-velocity joint
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- Tom Scholz - rock band Boston (band)
- George Stephenson - Railway Engineer and Founder of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers
- Robert Stephenson - Railway Engineer
- John H. Sununu - Presidential Chief of Staff
- Dr. Victor Szebehely- Aerospace Engineering & Celestial Mechanics
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Frederick Winslow Taylor - Scientific managementU
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- Boris Vian - writer
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- Eli Whitney - cotton gin, interchangeable parts
- Joseph Whitworth - mechanical
- Ludwig Wittgenstein - aerospace engineer turned philosopher
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