University of Strathclyde | Department of Mechanical and Process Engineering

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Corporate body

Authorized form of name

University of Strathclyde | Department of Mechanical and Process Engineering

Parallel form(s) of name

  • University of Strathclyde | Department of Mechanical and Offshore Engineering (1986-1987)

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      Dates of existence

      1986 -

      History

      In August 1986, the Department of Mechanical and Offshore Engineering was formed from the merger of the Department of Dynamics and Control, the Department of Mechanics of Materials, the Department of Thermodynamics and the Department of Ship and Marine Technology. In 1987, it merged with the Department of Chemical and Process Engineering and the Department of Metallurgy and adopted the new title Department of Mechanical and Process Engineering.

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      Related entity

      University of Strathclyde (1964 to date)

      Identifier of related entity

      C0047

      Category of relationship

      hierarchical

      Dates of relationship

      1986-

      Description of relationship

      Related entity

      University of Strathclyde | Department of Metallurgy (1887-1987)

      Identifier of related entity

      C0329

      Category of relationship

      associative

      Dates of relationship

      1987

      Description of relationship

      In 1987, the Department of Metallurgy merged with other departments to form the Department of Mechanical and Process Engineering.

      Related entity

      University of Strathclyde | Department of Mechanics of Materials (1969 - 1986)

      Identifier of related entity

      C0337

      Category of relationship

      associative

      Dates of relationship

      1986

      Description of relationship

      In 1986, the Department of Mechanics of Materials merged with other departments to form the Department of Mechanical and Offshore Engineering.

      Related entity

      University of Strathclyde | Department of Ship and Marine Technology (c 1882 - 1986)

      Identifier of related entity

      C0227

      Category of relationship

      associative

      Dates of relationship

      1986

      Description of relationship

      In 1986, the Department of Ship and Marine Technology merged with other departments to form the Department of Mechanical and Offshore Engineering.

      Related entity

      University of Strathclyde | Department of Thermodynamics and Fluid Mechanics (? - 1986)

      Identifier of related entity

      C0338

      Category of relationship

      associative

      Dates of relationship

      1986

      Description of relationship

      In 1986, the Department of Thermodynamics and Fluid Mechanics merged with other departments to form the Department of Mechanical and Offshore Engineering (which was later renamed the Department of Mechanical and Process Engineering).

      Related entity

      University of Strathclyde | Department of Chemical and Process Engineering (? - 1986)

      Identifier of related entity

      C0340

      Category of relationship

      associative

      Dates of relationship

      1986

      Description of relationship

      In 1986, the Department of Chemical and Process Engineering was absorbed into the Department of Mechanical and Process Engineering.

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      Authority record identifier

      C0343

      Institution identifier

      GB 249

      Rules and/or conventions used

      ISAAR(CPF): International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families, International Council on Archives (2nd edition, 2003); Rules for the construction of personal, place and corporate names, National Council on Archives (1997).

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      Created by Kimberly Sommerville, November 2011.

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