September 1998
from the editor
Technology—Italian Style

letters
The Title of Engineer Revisited
Out of Control
The Limits of Solar Power
No More School

news and notes
Advanced Gasifier for Biomass
Rebuilding Compressors
Putting Bugs into a System
Laser-formed Titanium Parts
Crime-fighting Vest
Briefly Noted

computing
Design Analysis for Solid Edge
Electronic Cooling
Virtual Heat Treatment
Tubes and Pipes
Breaking Moore's Law
Self-healing CAD
Online Resources
Briefly Noted

input/output
From Power House to Opera House

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

call for papers
Entries for September

professionally speaking
The Evolution of Design Professionals

washington window
Auto Partnership Faces Scrutiny


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