Summary: | This is the volume II, issue 4, January 1927 issue of Auburn Engineer, a newsletter published monthly during the school year by Engineering Societies students of the Alabama Polytechnic Institute (now Auburn University). The newsletter includes articles of interest related to engineering and engineering education. This item has been aggregated as part of the Association of Southeastern Research Libraries (ASERL)'s "Deeply Rooted: The Agricultural & Rural History of the American South" project.Articles: Extensive tests show up faults in concrete piles--Some facts that have been discovered in two recent harbor developments; Helium gas comes to the front in peace and war; Seniors visit Martin Dam--Electricals and mechanicals join in inspection trip; Students and faculty of the Engineering School; Artificial abrasives important in industry; The engineering societies; Peculiar characteristics of oxy-acetylene welding; [editorials]; Societies take on new life (editorial); Phi Kappa Phi (editorial); The halfway mark (editorial); Technical tidbits (New views on wind bracing; 56, 332 would-be engineers; Toll bridges attacked in resolution of state highway officials; French dam contains 210,000 cubic yards of concrete); Creative productive service by the application of personal service; 1,250 degree steam for process work in France; Lehigh to erect a $1,000,000 engineering laboratory; Southern Power grants conflict; Electric lights were once a circus attraction; Joint power and water project; The safety valve (humor);
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