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Mechanical engineering means auto mobile


Arumugan 26th May, 2025
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Saurabh Yadav 27th May, 2025

HIi,

Mechanical engineering is a field that deals with designing, building, and fixing machines. It includes many things like cars, planes, robots, and even things like air conditioners. Automobile engineering is just one part of it, focusing only on cars and vehicles.

So, mechanical engineering is much bigger than just automobiles—it covers all kinds of machines and how they work!

kumardurgesh1802 26th May, 2025

Hello there,

No, mechanical engineering and automobile engineering are not the same, but they are closely related.

Mechanical Engineering is a broad field that deals with:

  • Design, manufacturing, and maintenance of mechanical systems

  • Concepts like thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, heat transfer, machine design, and materials

  • Applications in industries like aerospace, energy, robotics, HVAC, manufacturing, etc.

Automobile Engineering is a specialization within mechanical engineering that focuses specifically on:

  • Design, development, and production of vehicles like cars, bikes, trucks, etc.

  • Systems like engines, transmission, brakes, suspension, and vehicle dynamics

So, mechanical engineering includes automobile concepts but covers many other areas as well. If you study mechanical engineering, you can choose to specialize in automobile engineering later.


I hope this answer helps you. If you have more queries, feel free to share your questions with us, and we will be happy to assist you.

Thank you, and I wish you all the best in your bright future.

Vasundhra 26th May, 2025

Dear Candidate,
Mechanical Engineering is a broad field that deals with machines and energy systems. Automobile Engineering is a branch of Mechanical Engineering focused only on vehicles . All automobiles engineers are mechanical engineers , but not all mechanical engineers work on automobiles .

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