mechanical design
/mɪkənɪkəl dɪˈzaɪn/ · mech·a·nal·ic de·sign
noun
- The process of creating detailed plans and specifications for machines and mechanical systems. The mechanical design of the new robot required extensive testing and iteration before it could be deployed in the field.
- The art of creating functional and aesthetically pleasing machines and mechanical systems. The mechanical design of the clock tower was a masterpiece of engineering and architecture.
- A set of detailed plans and specifications for a machine or mechanical system. The team reviewed the mechanical design of the new engine before it was put into production.
verb
- To create detailed plans and specifications for machines and mechanical systems. The engineer was tasked with designing a new mechanical system, which involved creating detailed plans and specifications.
- To create functional and aesthetically pleasing machines and mechanical systems. The designer was known for her ability to mechanically design innovative and beautiful machines.
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Did you know? The term 'mechanical design' is often used in conjunction with computer-aided design (CAD) software, which has revolutionized the field of mechanical design by allowing designers to create and test complex mechanical systems with ease.