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Table of Contents

Issue date: May 6, 2002

Features
Street Legal
Modern design tools and technologies bring racing excitement to the street in record time
By Rick DeMeis, Senior Technical Editor
Fluidic muscles flex in three diverse applications
The brains behind this muscle actuator are woven fibers that expand
By Bruce Wiebusch, Regional Editor

Wrap-around sleever goes lugless
Self-indexing sleever uses photoelectric-sensor input to servo-powered feeder and transfer sections
By John Lewis, Northeast Technical Editor


Ships Cruise on Electricity
Electric propulsion provides a cleaner and smoother way than ever to cruise the oceans
By Gabe Moretti, Technical Editor, EDN
Departments

Guest Commentary
The value chain should be seamless


Hot Products
Innovative Materials/Adhesive Products


Product News
Computer Productivity Tools

Electrical/Electronics

Latest and Greatest Offerings in the Engineering Marketplace

Plastics, Metals and Other Materials

Power Transmission and Motion Control


Readers Write
Readers Write


Show Stoppers
NDES products pique engineers' interest


Sneak Preview
Army tests next-generation gear

F-18 suppresses engine noise

Software maps projects
Columns

Break Time!
Industrial controls, positioning system key to upgrade project


Designers Corner
Light-weight link


Editorial
The luxury car blues


OEM Journal
Get a handle on power management


Engineering News

Flexibility by design

Hydraulic BattleBot packs powerful pinch

Negative forming brightens TPO instrument panels

New hardware anchors taller TV towers

Simulation tools break out of the experts' domain

Thixomolding rolls along

Tires roll up fuel economy

TV viewers share interactive images on screen—just like CAD

Hot Spots in Cyberspace


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