nDefinitions
nMachine
nA collection of components that effectively transmit or transform forces, energy, motion, or loads for a
specific purpose
nDesign
nApplying mathematical and scientific principles in order
to produce useful devices and
processes
nMachine Design
nCalculating motions, forces, and or energy in order to
size, specify geometry and materials for a
collection of interrelated components
that work safely and effectively together for a specific purpose