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Issue date: March 7, 2005


Features
Barnstormers for a New Age
For the engineers behind the revolutionary SpaceShipOne, the project was as much about fun as victory. And no one had more fun than aerodynamicist Jim Tighe.

Features
Space Cadet
Jim Tighe was the driving force behind the aerodynamics of SpaceshipOne, the airplane that won the coveted Ansari X Prize. For his achievements, Design News readers have voted him Engineer of the Year.
Micro Pumps Take the Heat
At the University of Washington, students refined a Tesla invention and produced a tiny pump with no moving parts


Nothing Sits Idle
Schulers hard-working transfer press is boosting productivity for automakers on both sides of the Atlantic


The Best Products of 2004
Design News readers cast their ballots for the best products of the year.



Departments


Ask
Ask the Search Engineer


Expo
Best of 2004


Featured Product
Scope Duo Leads the Real-Time Pack


Flash
New and Notable Product Design

New and Notable Product Design


Mail
Readers Sound Off


Slant
Lower Costs, Smaller Sizes



Columns


Calamities
The Case of the Cursed Chip


Designer's Corner
Technology you can use


Gadget Freak
Clive Dabbled in the Performing Arts


My View
Father Knows Best


Rant
Spreadsheets: Often Do Not Add Up


Web Log
Unexpected Websites


Engineering News


Audio Channels Go Digital

Carts USA 2005

Interactive Tutorial CD

No Littering

Robot Safety Conference

Economic outlook conference

Pneumatic Valve

Tubing Resists Kinking, Abrasion

University Group Pushes for Fluid Power Research

Design competition

Handy Plastics Reference

Lead-free heats up

Plastics at Disney

Zirconia Pump Liners Last Longer, Lowers Total Costs

CAD-to-Motion Tool Seals Curtain Bags

New brochure

Non-Cogging Motor Improves Grinding

Short Courses Series

SMMA 2005 Spring Conference

2D Software

DWG Wars Continue

Fluid Dynamics Analysis Protects Astronauts

International Recognition

New FEA Product Simulates Progressive Failure

Product Cuts FEA Set-Up Time

Sun Getting Faster

Fuel Cells Get Ready for Prime Time


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