August 1998
from the editor
Sharing the Power

letters
Praise for Mechanical Engineering Power
Full Steam Ahead
The Decline of Engineering?

news and notes
District Energy Looks East
Observant Robots
Military Stripper
Boosting Turbine Output
Phase Advance Improves Motor Performance
Laser Ultrasonics Center
Dummies get Smarter
Briefly Noted

computing
Universal Viewer
Pumping Iron
Design and Drafting
Faster OpenGL
Paperless Engineering
Tolerance Analysis
Online Resources
Briefly Noted

input/output
Laser Treatments for Aging Beauties

m.e. bookshelf
Eleven New Reviews of the Latest Engineering Books

call for papers
Entries for August

washington window
Intelligent Transportation Systems—One Step at a Time


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