March 1999
from the editor
Engineering Globally

letters
Gender, License, Art and Science
Energy Choices
Crush Response

news and notes
New Protection for Semiconductor Quality
Multinational Effort Taps Canadian Crude
Faster Robots Improve Work Productivity
Composite Wing Skins for JSF Delivered
Saab Adds New Purely Mechanical Car Safety
Marines to get Hybrid Electric Hummvee
Briefly Noted

computing
NASA Optimizes Wheel with Vibration Software
Fiat Stamps Oil Pan in a Single Pass
For Thermal Analysis, Less is More
Parametric Releases New Windchill
Dassault, Matra, IBM Reach Accord
Virtual System to Link Design, Testing
Workstation Keeps it's Cool at Top Speed
With Flexpac, ANSYS Lays Rubber
Virtual Library's Shelves are Bending
Briefly Noted

input/output
Electricity Takes the High Road

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

call for papers
Entries for March

washington window
ASME Issues and the New Congress—Part 1


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