National Historic Mechanical Engineering Landmark
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A National Historic Mechanical Engineering Landmark is a designation by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers recognizing historically significant mechanical engineering achievements, sites, or artifacts.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
engineering award
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heritage designation → program of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers → |
| administeredBy |
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
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| appliesTo |
mechanical engineering achievements
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mechanical engineering artifacts → mechanical engineering sites → |
| awardedFor |
outstanding mechanical engineering heritage value
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| country |
United States
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| domain |
history of technology
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| field |
mechanical engineering
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| governingBody |
ASME Board of Governors
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| grantedBy |
ASME History and Heritage Committee
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| hasAbbreviation |
NHMEL
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| hasCategory |
engineering heritage program
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historic preservation initiative → professional society recognition → |
| hasDesignationType |
landmark
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| hasDocumentation |
ASME landmark brochure
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ASME landmark plaque text → |
| hasPart |
National Historic Mechanical Engineering Landmark plaque
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| inception |
1971
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| includes |
industrial facilities
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machines → mechanical devices → power plants → transportation systems → |
| isPartOf |
ASME History and Heritage Landmarks Program
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| purpose |
preservation of mechanical engineering heritage
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public education about mechanical engineering history → recognition of historically significant mechanical engineering achievements → |
| recognizes |
milestones in mechanical engineering development
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pioneering mechanical engineering work → significant contributions to mechanical engineering practice → |
| relatedTo |
National Historic Chemical Landmark
→
National Historic Civil Engineering Landmark → |
| scope |
national
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| selectionCriteria |
historical significance in mechanical engineering
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influence on the development of mechanical engineering → state of preservation of the artifact or site → technical innovation in mechanical engineering → |
| sponsor |
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
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| typicalForm |
commemorative designation
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| typicalLanguageOfInscription |
English
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| typicalLocation |
on or near the recognized artifact or site
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| website |
https://www.asme.org/about-asme/engineering-history/landmarks
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Referenced by (2)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
USS Constitution
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heritageDesignation |
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National Historic Civil Engineering Landmark
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relatedTo |