Basic Engineering Technical Group that contains: Basic Engineering Group Rosters, Basic Engineering Group Minutes, and listings of Divisions of the Basic Engineering Groups.

The Applied Mechanics Division (AMD) is involved in the fundamental and applied field of mechanics, including solids, fluids and systems.

The ASME Bioengineering Division (BED) is focused on the application of mechanical engineering knowledge, skills and principles from conception to the design, development, and analysis

Involved in fluid mechanics in all types of systems and processes involving fluid flow, including pumps, turbines, compressors, pipelines, biological fluid elements and hydraulic structures.

Enhances the theory and application of heat transfer in equipment and thermodynamic processes in all fields of mechanical engineering and related technologies.

Focuses on the properties of materials, such as metals, ceramics, composites and polymers, and its influence on design consideration in materials selection for engineering structures.

Involved in bearing design, lubrication, wear, the impact of tribological practice on reliability and maintainability, economic impact of friction/wear, and bearing design technology.

ASME's Energy Conversion Group is one of the seven Technical Groups in the Society. Power, ICE, Nuclear, Solar and Advance Energy Systems are the divisions that belong to this Group.

Promoting the art and science of engines while also encouraging and fostering research and development for mobile, marine, rail, generation and stationary applications.

Concerns the design, development, testing, operation and maintenance of nuclear reactor systems and components, fusion, heat transport, nuclear fuels technology and radioactive waste.

Information on design development, research, education, selection, maintenance, operation, economics, and environmental effects of both fossil-fired thermal power generation systems and hydroelectric.

Promotes the advancement of emerging energy conversion devices and processes, such as hydrogen technologies, fuel cells and heat pumps, and understanding of thermo-economics.

Concerned with all aspects of solar-derived energy for mechanical and electrical power generation, as well as wind energy and ocean thermal energy conversion.

The American Society of Mechanical Engineers group that contains, Management Division, Safety Engineering and Risk Analysis Division and Technology and Society Division.

Concerns the management of the engineering process to control resources, both human and material,to improve the quality of products and services provided by organizations.

Promotes practices that lead to reduced risk and loss prevention by creating safer products, processes, and occupational environments.

Interactions between technology and society, raises awareness and promotes understanding of the interelationships between technological and the world community.

Fields of environmental control of air pollution, noise, solid wastes, and other environmental contaminants.

Concerns mechanical engineering of aircraft and manned/unmanned spacecraft design, including adaptive ("smart") structures and materials, propulsion systems life support equipment.

ASME division concerning air, ground and water pollution control technologies, environmental remediation,and waste management.

ASME technical division concerning noise control and acoustics principles and its applications to noise control engineering.

ASME division covering engineering of railroad and mass transit systems, locomotives, freight, passenger, and commuter cars.

ASME division addressing the design, construction and operation of solid waste processing facilities.

Consists of five Divisions: Manufacturing, Material Handling, Plant Engineering and Maintenance, Process Industry, and Textile Engineering.

ASME's Manufacturing Engineering Division (MED) which fosters the transfer of technology related to manufacturing between industry, universities and national research laboratories.

Promotes dissemination and application of technological advancements through mechanical engineering, systems engineering and information technology.

Focuses on the design, fabrication, installation, operation and maintenance of manufacturing systems, equipment, processes and facilities to create products of enhanced value.

Focuses on the design of systems and machines for heating, cooling or treating industrial fluids and gases, including the efficient management and control of the processes themselves.

ASME's textile engineering division focuses on product and process technology for improvement of fiber, composite, textile and apparel manufacturing operations, textile machinery and instrumentation.

The Pressure Technology Group represents the Pressure Vessels and Piping (PVP) and Non-Destructive Evaluation (NDE) Engineering Divisions.

Covers the evaluation of critical system components for material/defect/structure characterization through nondestructive methods, such as ultrasonics, radiography and other techniques.

Concerns the design, fabrication, inspection, operation and failure prevention of power boilers, heating boilers, pipelines, pumps, valves and other pressure-bearing components and vessels.

The Systems and Design Groups provide a process to foster interdivisional synergy, provide ASME membership with an integrated view of the involved technical disciplines and their relevance.

A forum for understanding the application of emerging technologies that impact critical engineering issues of representation, product design and product development.

Fosters understanding and research covering the art, science, and application of design engineering to the product realization process including conception, evolution and manufacturing of products.

Concentrates on control methods and devices, from servomechanisms and regulators to automatic controls, for dynamic systems involving forces, motion and/or the flow of energy or material.

Fosters cooperation on mechanical engineering considerations of microelectronics, photonics, microwave and microelectromechanical systems design and manufacturing.

Advances the design and analysis of fluid power components, such as hydraulic and pneumatic actuators, pumps, motors and modulating components, in various systems and applications.

Focuses on the mechanics of electronic information storage devices and their manufacture, with primary focus on rigid and floppy disks, magnetic tape, VCR and optical disk technologies.

Furthers developments of miniature devices combining electrical, mechanical, optical, chemical and/or biological components fabricated via integrated circuit or similar manufacturing techniques.

Founded for mechanical engineers working in the areas of Petroleum, Natural Gas, Petrochemicals, Coal, Oil Shale, to participate in a technical community through confernces and workshops.

Promotes pipeline systems technology, including automation, rotating equipment, geotechnics, heat transfer, offshore, materials, GIS, database, environmental issues, design, and construction.

ASME Petroleum Division was founded to provide a community for mechanical engineers working in the areas of Petroleum, Natural Gas, Petrochemicals, Coal, and Oil Shale.

Promotes technological progress & international cooperation in ocean, offshore & arctic engineering, and in recovering resources, that environmental & economic successes are achieved safely.

Support the exchange & development of information to improve design, application, manufacture, operation & maintenance, and environmental impact of gas turbines, turbomachinery and related equipment.

The Institute is a clearinghouse for ASME activities in nanotechnology and provides interdisciplinary programs and activities to bridge science, engineering, and applications.