Introduction to Mechanical Engineering Design by Jacqulyn A. Baughman is a textbook that provides an accessible entry point into mechanical engineering design concepts. It covers fundamental design processes, including problem-solving strategies, technical communication, and ethical considerations. The book focuses on practical applications, helping students understand the design process through real-world examples and case studies. It integrates aspects of creativity, innovation, and teamwork, essential for developing effective engineering solutions. Ideal for students or early professionals, this book serves as a comprehensive guide to foundational mechanical design principles.