RECORD

Iowa State University. Department of Engineering Science and Mechanics

URI:
https://digital.lib.iastate.edu/isulv/items/dpt0077.html
Preferred form:
Iowa State University. Department of Engineering Science and Mechanics
Term type:
Authority Corporate Name
Vocabulary:
Iowa State academic departments
Language of term:
eng
Start date:
1973
End date:
1990
Definition:
Preferred form of name for use in Iowa State University Library metadata.
Usage:
Use this name to describe resources by or about the academic department active at Iowa State University from 1973 to 1990. It was created in 1973 when the Department of Chemical Engineering and Nuclear Engineering split. In 1990, it was absorbed into the Department of Aerospace Engineering.
History:
Term added to ISULV, 2026-02-27. Based on the sources cited, Metadata Services recommends this form of the name over other variants.
Associated locations:
Iowa--Ames
Absorbed organization:
Iowa State University. Department of Engineering Science
Absorbing organization:
Iowa State University. Department of Aerospace Engineering
Source:
Iowa State University Department of Engineering Science and Mechanics records finding aid, viewed on 2026-02-03, https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w91b7q
Publisher:
Iowa State University. Library
Rights:
http://opendatacommons.org/licenses/pddl/1.0/