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Actually, this is a pretty nice question. I think Mech Engr might be onto something. Remember that steam is only a name given to a state of water, but it doesn't define what it is. Some concepts that might help you answer the question are: i) Wet vs. Dry steam, quality of steam ii) Saturated...

Agreed, I think UCB Physics is a good program, and there is something about being able to roam the halls where plutonium was discovered. Plus, of the 22 Nobel prizes awarded to Berkeley, one-third was to Physicists. http://physics.berkeley.edu/about-us/nobel-laureates

I remember the freshman and sophomore year classes to be the "weed out" non-engineer students. I had plenty of fun in all 4 years of my mechanical engineering undergraduate program. The list of classes you have -- thermo, fluids, thermal power systems was some of the best classes I ever took...

I would say go for it, and keep true to yourself that you want to get a degree in Mechanical Engineering. Math, for the most of us, is an acquired skill. It doesn't matter if it's Statistics, Linear Algebra, Calculus or Trigonometry, I can tell you that most of us only got good by practicing...