February 2001
Inching—er, nanometering—toward mechanical devices of an atomic scale, two researchers spell out practical considerations for MEs who will one day design them.
new adventures for electrochemistry
Fuel cell systems are being designed for service at coal mines, private homes, and tomorrow's battlefields.
speaking different
languages
Exchanging designs between CAD programs has never been easy and is often
laborious.
advanced nasal
operations
Simulation technology that trains fighter pilots also reduces the risks for
surgeons and patients.
rolling
stock
A new friction management system is intended to boost efficiency on the
railroad.
going global
A manufacturer unifies dispersed international facilities with online
collaboration.
coming to a MEMS near
you
A new technology makes the micro components of diamond film.
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