Melville Medal（梅爾維爾獎章）為ASME（美國機械工程學會）頒發的機械工程領域的最高論文獎。該獎項於1914年由美國George W. Melville海軍上將創立並以其名命名。
美國機械工程學會綜合評獎委員會（General Awards Committee）每一至兩年將評選一次梅爾維爾獎，遴選出近兩年在機械工程領域最具創新與潛在價值的一篇論文，並授予梅爾維爾獎章。迄今已有73篇論文150餘人次獲此獎項。其中2016年的最高論文獎為中國大陸學者奪得，為中國研究機構學者首次奪得該獎（以第一獲獎人身份）。
往屆梅爾維爾獎章得主名單 MELVILLE MEDAL RECIPIENTS
| 1927 | Leon P. Alford | 1980 | Ravi Chandran | Peter N. Szucs | |
| 1929 | Joseph W. Roe | John C. Chen | David W. Crall | ||
| 1930 | Herman Diederichs | Fred W. Staub | 2001 | Robert E. Kielb | |
| William Pomeroy | 1981 | Kyung-Suk Kim | Josef Panovsky | ||
| 1931 | Arthur Grunert | Rodney J. Clifton | 2003 | Brent F. Beacher | |
| 1932 | Alexey Stepanoff | 1982 | Van C. Mow | Fredric F. Ehrich | |
| 1933 | William Caldwell | Steve C. Kuei | Zoltan S. Spakovszky | ||
| 1935 | Oscar R. Wikander | W. Michael Lai | Manuel Martinez-Sanchez | ||
| 1936 | H. A. S. Howarth | Cecil G. Armstrong | Hyoun-Woo Shin | ||
| 1937 | Alfred J. Buchi | 1983 | Albert M. C. Chan | Seung J. Song | |
| 1938 | Alphonse Lipetz | Sanjoy Banerjee | Albert F. Storace | ||
| 1939 | Lester Goldsmith | 1984 | Michael F. Blair | David C. Wisler | |
| 1940 | Carl A. W. Brandt | 1985 | Lung-Wen Tsai | 2004 | Peng Zhang |
| 1941 | Roger V. Terry | Alexander P. Morgan | Yonggang Huang | ||
| 1942 | Kenneth Salisbury | 1986 | Robert W. Bjorge | Huajian Gao | |
| 1944 | Ernest Robinson | Peter Griffith | Keh-Chih Hwang | ||
| 1945 | William J. King | 1987 | Dennis L. Siebers | 2006 | Raj M. Manglik |
| 1946 | Troels Warming | Robert J. Moffat | Juntao Zhang | ||
| 1947 | Raymond Martinelli | Richard G. Schwind | 2009 | James Armor | |
| 1948 | Reginald Gillmor | 1988 | Theodore L. Bergman | Paul Cantin | |
| 1950 | Samuel J. Loring | Frank P. Incropera | David Christensen | ||
| 1951 | Clayton Barnard | Raymond Viskanta | Manuj Dhingra | ||
| 1952 | Neil P. Bailey | 1989 | David C. Wisler | David Gutz | |
| 1953 | Jefferson Falkner | Randall C. Bauer | Yedidia Neumeier | ||
| 1954 | Edmund Sylvester | Theodore H. Okiishi | J.V.R. Prasad | ||
| 1955 | Robert T. Knapp | 1990 | Cheng Dong | Peter N. Szucs | |
| 1958 | Thomas P. Goodman | Richard Skalak | Aspi R. Wadia | ||
| 1959 | Stephen J. Kline | Kuo-Li Paul Sung | 2013 | Ahmed E.E. Khalil | |
| 1960 | William G. Steltz | G.W. Schmid-Schoenbein | Ashwani K. Gupta | ||
| 1961 | Otto Erich Balje | Shu Chien | Kenneth M. Bryden | ||
| 1962 | T. P. Goodman | 1991 | Akira Sakurai | Sang C. Lee | |
| 1963 | J. S. Ausman | Masahiro Shiotsu | 2015 | Parnia Mohammadi | |
| 1964 | J. K. Jakobsen | Koichi Hata | Liping Liu | ||
| 1965 | W. A. Van Der Sluys | 1992 | Arunava Majumdar | Pradeep Sharma | |
| 1967 | Bernard Roth | Bharat Bhushan | 2016 | Xianbo Liu Nicholas Vlajic Xinhua Long Guang Meng Balakumar Balachandran | |
| 1968 | Yian-Nian Chen | 1993 | Stephen C. Cowin | 2017 | Qiang Ma Yihui Zhang |
| 1969 | Leon R. Glicksman | Ali M. Sadegh | |||
| 1970 | J William Holl | G. M. Luo | |||
| A. L. Kornhauser | 1994 | Yuan-Cheng B. Fung | |||
| 1971 | Thomas Slot | Shu Qian Liu | |||
| 1972 | H. W. O'Connor | 1995 | Flaura K. Winston | ||
| A. S. Weinstein | Lawrence L. Thibault | ||||
| 1974 | V. H. Arakeri | Edward J. Macarak | |||
| Allan J. Acosta | 1996 | Yaqi Huang | |||
| 1975 | David M. Sanborn | David S. Rumschitzki | |||
| A. V. Turchina | Shu Chien | ||||
| Ward O. Winer | Sheldon Weinbaum | ||||
| 1976 | Bernard J. Hamrock | 1997 | Michael D. Buschmann | ||
| Duncan Dowson | Alan J. Grodzinsky | ||||
| 1977 | Eugene F. Fitcher | 1998 | David E. Halstead | ||
| Kenneth H. Hunt | David C. Wisler | ||||
| 1978 | D.E. Negrelli | Theodore H. Okiishi | |||
| J.R. Lloyd | Gregory J. Walker | ||||
| J.L. Novotny | Howard P. Hodson | ||||
| 1979 | Thomas J.R. Hughes | Hyoun-Woo Shin | |||
| W.K. Liu | 1999 | Aspi R. Wadia |
