One of the very first things you need to do as an engineering student is learn how to pass statics. Statics is a very fundamental engineering course that you need to know how to pass or otherwise you will struggle in later courses. Although Statics is a difficult class, it can be broken down into … Read more
Due to the high volume of questions from our clients, we have rolled out this FAQ page. This page will constantly be updated as more questions from clients keep coming in. Don’t see a specific question you’re looking for pop up? Contact us and let us know what questions you have. February 29, 2024 by … Read more
February 29, 2024 by Kazu Fujimoto The majority of the thermodynamics problems you solve will revolve around the variable Q, but what is Q in thermodynamics? Q represents the amount of heat released or absorbed in a thermodynamic process. By release or absorb, we also mean transfer. You have probably heard of Q in your … Read more
General Knowledge Statics and Strength of Materials You Should Know February 29, 2024 by Kazu Fujimoto Statics and strength of materials is huge to understand. Although they are very difficult concepts at times and it may seem impossible to wrap your head around everything, at least understand the basics. Both in an academic and an … Read more
February 29, 2024 by Kazu Fujimoto If you like math and science, consider careers in thermodynamics as a mechanical engineer. Mechanical Engineers on average make $90,160 per year in 2020. This comes to about $43.35 per hour. Pretty good pay, right? Compare this to minimum wage at $15/hour (if living in California) Note: We’re using … Read more
You will very likely encounter technical Thermodynamics Interview questions in the industry. If you’re only barely getting by in class, you’re going to struggle. Make sure you understand concepts in this class, because they will be relevant when you work as an engineer. Don’t understand power cycles? You’re not gonna make it as an engineer. … Read more
One of the first real challenges you will have is to pass thermodynamics class. When you start taking classes such as Thermodynamics, you’re taking “gatekeeper” courses. The courses that gatekeeper you from graduating and becoming a mechanical engineer. I remember spending long nights past 1 am working on thermodynamics homework. My professor told me he … Read more
The steps you need to take to figure out how to become a mechanical engineer start from how old you are. If you’re between 11-14 years old, you’re likely in middle school. 15-18 in high school, then 19-22 in college. If you’re a parent reading this and you want your kid to become an engineer, … Read more
Mechanical Engineering interview questions are challenging. Let me tell you a story about yourself. You’re in school and studying for engineering, getting good grades, being a part of school clubs, and applying for jobs. Without a doubt, you are now getting considered for interviews. You’ve scheduled an interview with a recruiter. Your interview is coming … Read more