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Table of Contents

Issue date: August 6, 2001

Features
Underwater robot hits the mainstream
Integrated thrusters and system electronics power an unmanned, underwater vehicle for the masses
John Lewis, Northeast Technical Editor
Guitar assembly with no strings attached
Garrison Guitars has applied modern design principles to the luthier
Joseph Ogando, Materials Editor

Design Application
Displacement sensor lifts tractor performance
Non-contact potentiometric sensor takes on rugged farm chores
Roy OConnor, European Bureau Chief, Global Design News
Departments

Featured Product
Folded optics give encoder a low profile

Granite is foundation for interoperability and associativity


Guest Commentary
Electronics functionality keys auto improvements


Hot Products
Hot products


Product News
In brief

Product News

Product News

Product News

Product News

Product News

Product News

Product News


Readers Write
Readers Write


Sneak Previews
Biodegradable materials for medicine

Blood flows through artificial vessels

Optical device speeds communications

Radar device peeks through walls
Columns

Break Time
Seeing (over the guardrail) is believing


Designers Corner
Quick-fit control panel


Editorial
Let's talk


Embedded Systems and the Design Engineer
Linux moves to the embedded world


OEM Journal
New ally for 'not.comers'


Engineering News

After merger, SDRC soothes users

Alventive gets inventive with release 3.0

Fuel cell creates juice off the grid

New molding method thins walls

Pedal and paddle with board rack

Portable hard drive gives gigs on demand

Printer proves it's all about networking

Solo applies aerospace lessons to golf club design

Treadmill-trotting fly's ear drums offer hope for hearing aids

TVAs make way for migrating caribou

Call the green police

Hot spots in cyberspace


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