February 2003

from the editor
The Right Answer

letters
On Ability Alone
Cost Accounting
Wrap Recycling
Pinewood Derby
Looking at the Towers
Defining Terms

news and notes
Bringing Out the Dead
Variable-Speed A/C
MEMS in the Ring
Peacenik Robot Shares The Love
Briefly Noted

computing
Watching a Digital Star Explode
Tire Making on a Grand Scale
Hyundai Simulates, Then Stamps
Volvo Standardizes Collaboration Software
You Can't Beat Plastic, One Company Says
Database, Heal Thyself
Cooling Metal by Efficient Means
Does Soccer Heading Hurt the Head?
Briefly Noted

technology focus, part 1
Parallel Parking Advice
Automated Air Sampling
In Cold Blood
Navigating Urban Canyons Accurately

technology focus, part 2
Listening for the Good Vibes
How Airtight Is Your House?
Noise Immune Sensor

input/output
Information Watchdogs

washington window
ASME Issues and the New Congress

 


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