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Issue date: August 5, 2002

Elec-truck avenue
By-wire steering, sensors, bearing encoders, actuators, and electric power eliminate hydraulics and aim to cut total cost



Backlash vs. lost motion
Understanding the difference between backlash and lost motion, and their impact on system performance, key to gearing choice


Sensor wear
With its array of sensors and a clever embedded system, this wearable body monitor paints a picture of the user lifestyle



Departments


Guest Commentary
Solid state paces sensor proliferation


Hot Products
Innovative Motors and Drives Products


Product News
Computer Productivity Tools

Electrical/Electronics

Fastening, Joining and Assembly

Fluid Power

Latest and Greatest Offerings in the Engineering Marketplace

Power Transmission and Motion Control


Readers Write
Opinions, Suggestions, Solutions and More


Sneak Preview
Bags reduce wasted blood

Finishing techniques speed products to market

Silicon makes low-voltage gas sensor



Columns


Break Time!
A totally integrated automated system


Designers Corner
Stylus pen


Editorial
In praise of hybrids


OEM Journal
Giving engineers the freedom to engineer


Engineering News


Engineers decipher soccer spin

H2GO: Automakers gear up for clean fuel

PTC lights fire under Pro/E

Slow welding makes fast cars for Team Rahal

Software suppliers plant PLM seeds


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