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- ↑ Ali Erdemir was elected in 2019 as a member of National Academy of Engineering in Mechanical & Materials Engineering for his contributions to the science and technology of friction, lubrication, and wear.
- ↑ "UTA professor elected to prestigious National Academy of Engineering - News Center - The University of Texas at Arlington". UTA professor elected to prestigious National Academy of Engineering - News Center - The University of Texas at Arlington.
- ↑ Andrew Jackson was elected in 2009 as a member of National Academy of Engineering in Mechanical and Industrial, Manufacturing & Operational Systems Engineering for contributions to tribology and research in elastohydrodynamic lubrication, fatigue, machine efficiency, automotive emissions, and synthetic lubricants.
- ↑ "Stony Brook University - Office of the President". Archived from the original on 2013-01-09. Retrieved 2013-01-11.
- ↑ Galip Ulsoy was elected in 2006 as a member of National Academy of Engineering in Mechanical and Industrial, Manufacturing & Operational Systems Engineering for research on the dynamics and control of axially moving elastic materials and their implementation in automotive and manufacturing systems.
- ↑ "ASME Community". community.asme.org.
- ↑ Fazıl Erdoğan was elected in 1997 as a member of National Academy of Engineering in Mechanical and Materials Engineering for contributions to fracture mechanics.
- ↑ Robert Plunkett was elected in 1974 as a member of National Academy of Engineering in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering for contributions to experimental and analytical mechanics to solve noise, vibration, and fatigue problems.
- "National Academy of Engineering - Members Directory". NAE Website.