A History of Mechanical Engineering

Ce Zhang, professor at School of Mechanical Engineering, Tianjin University.

1962, Bachelor of Engineering, Hebei Institute of Technology (China)

1982, Master of Science, Worcester Polytechnic Institute (U. S.)

1993-2003, Chairman of China Committee, IFToMM.

1995-2000, Vice chairman, 2001-2005, Chairman of Teaching Steering Committee of Mechanical Engineering, Ministry of Education of China

Area of work includes mechanism and machine theory, machine dynamics, machine design and history of mechanical engineering. Main publications:

Ce Zhang, et al. Analysis and Design of Elastic Linkages (a monograph in Chinese). Machinery Press of China, 1989 (1 ^st ed.), 1997 (2 ^nd ed.)

Ce Zhang, et al. Machinery Dynamics (a graduate textbook in Chinese). Higher Education Press of China, 2000 (1 ^st ed.), 2008 (2 ^nd ed.)

Ce Zhang. A History of Machinery Dynamics (a monograph in Chinese). Higher Education Press of China, 2009

Ce Zhang. A History of Mechanical Engineering (a monograph in Chinese). Tsinghua University Press, 2015

Ce Zhang, et al (ed.) Machinery Theory and Design (an undergraduate textbook in Chinese). Machinery Press of China, 2004 (1 ^st ed.), 2012 (2 ^nd ed.)

More than 150 scientific papers published (including more than 10 published in English).