September 2002

feature articles

designing for sabotage
In the forest of possibility for mechanical failure, a new kind of tree takes root.

brawn + brains > 1
Having acquired muscle and grace, machine tools begin wising up.

keeping in touch
A product doesn't just disappear into the ether after design; it leaves tracks to follow in the real world.

diesel breeding
Looking into engines helps cross the best with the best.

designed for time
Eliminate five screws, save 40 seconds, multiply by 10 million: A computer's new development path pays off.

tweaking hawkeye
Before you can change the Navy's early-warning aircraft, someone has to see how the idea will fly.

input/output
A Fuel Cell at Yellowstone




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