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Table of Contents

Issue date: October 6, 2003

Features
D-Days in Detroit
If you think black smoke and balky engines when you hear the word diesel, Detroit has a surprise for you. Diesels just may be the ticket to a clean, quiet, fuel-efficient future.
Paul E. Teague

Breaking the glass barrier
After 10 years in development, new coating and processing technologies have paved the way for plastic car windows
Joseph Ogando

Soapbox surfing
Lightweight materials and an aerodynamic design help Porsche derby car score a win
Terry Costlow
Departments

Ask
Ask The Search Engineer


BMOC
ABSOLUT™ Power


Buzz
A Digital-to-Analog Conversion

Gadgets over Girls

Part Needs Shrink Along With Workforce


Expo
Electronics

Fastening/Joining/Assembly

Fluid Power

Materials

Motion Control/Power Transmission

Software/Hardware


Featured Product
Design Changes Boost Pneumatic Gripper's Load Capacity


Flash
New and Notable Product Design

PLCs/ Industrial Controls


Mail
Readers Sound Off


Measurements in the Design Flow
Data Management: Turning Data into Results

Survive the Data Deluge


Slant
Racing Improves Technology


The Next Generation
Engineering Students You'd Love to Hire
Columns

Calamities
The Case of the Parboiled Posterior


Designer
Single sensor measures linear, rotary motion


Gadget Freak
Bob's Apple-Stealing Varmint Was a Nearsighted Nuisance


My View
Accounting: A Numbers Game


Rant
Check Your Results


Web Log
Fun With Cars


Engineering News

Cat offers technology Portfolio

Chips Help Trim Portable Power

Cooling Off Hot Spots

High-temp batteries

Packing Features In

Sonic welding for wires

Telematics Starts Rolling

USB On the Go Gains Momentum

Efficiency not just hot air

Molding Efficiency

Simpler Skid-Steer Designs

Walking on water

A Beneficial Bulge

A Shocking Metal

Informative fuel tanks

Paint body panels on line

Thermoset formulators unite

Airing Out

High-Torque Stepper Motor Fits in Tight Spots

Sensing Overseas

Servo Drives Bottle Labeler

Speed Reader

Study Cites Growth in Servo Drive Networking

ALGOR code meets NASTRAN

Analysis Stabilizes Disk-Drive Suspension Assemblies

CAD Tool Meshes Gear-Design Modules

Coming soon: EMI sensors

Free trial

Pencil Plus CAD Equals Better Design

See the results

Fuel Cells Unlimited

Leaks detection

Let's talk

STMicro researches fuel cells


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