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Issue date: November 3, 2003

Features
CFD Yields EPA Okay
Computational fluid dynamics software helped Volvo engineers create a heavy truck that meets clean air standards and does not gulp fuel

Armed for Speed
Engineers at CBW threw out the PLCs, motion controllers, and I/O modules controlling their retrieval robot and replaced them with a single PC.


Torque Up, Size Down
A new line of motors is claimed to deliver 30% higher torque density, and at a lower cost



Departments


Ask
Ask The Search Engineer


BMOC
Vertical Union


Buzz
How to Defend Yourself Against a Man Armed with a Grapefruit

JSF Team Manages by the Numbers

Nu Chip for U


Expo
Electronics

Fastening/Joining/Assembly

Fluid Power

Motion Control/Power Transmission

Software/Hardware


Featured Product
Controller/Drive 'Sandwiches' Eliminate Wiring, Saving Time and Cost


Flash
CAD/CAM/CAE Software

New and Notable Product Design


Mail
Readers Sound Off


Slant
Motor Control Gets Easier


The Next Generation
Engineering Students You'd Love to Hire



Columns


Calamities
The Case of the Recalcitrant Rim


Designer
Elastomeric connectors squeeze into small spaces in tight DEVICES


Gadget Freak
Don Secretly Dreamed of Building a Time Machine


Measurements in the Design Flow
Maximizing Code Reuse Speeds Test Development

Reuse your software


My View
It's Such a Drag


Rant
More Meetings, Please


Web Log
This Old Doghouse


Engineering News


Autos Drive Chipmakers

International team

Product tagging

ST Micro researches fuel cells

Braking news

Chat room

Int'l conference

Plug-and-Play Manifolds Pick Up Market Momentum

A colorful PEEK

Induction Welding Heats Up Under (Low) Pressure

More materials data

The right fastener for right angles

BMW Opts for Hybrid Steering System

Cleaner engine

Fire away

Rare Earth Spurs Fuel Cells

Do your research

Faster Chips on the Way

Flexible FEA Means Speed

New standard

Software pals

Bay State innovates

Listen up, engineers

Sending the mouse to Mars

Where Upsizing Cuts Costs


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