1929-10: Auburn Engineer Newsletter, Auburn, Alabama, Volume 05, Issue 01
This is the volume V, issue 1, October 1929 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 engineer...
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Summary: | This is the volume V, issue 1, October 1929 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: The development of radio receiver vacuum tubes--Present day tube the result of years of effort; Auburn engineers live real army life in summer camp--Six weeks training at Fort Benning, Georgia, gives cadets insight into our national defense mechanism; Mergers are altering public utility status--Matthew Sloan discusses merger from economic standpoint; New type diesel engines will bring revolution in transportation--Reduction of weight to make the new engine feasible for aviation use; Head of engineering faculty; [editorials]; Welcome freshmen (editorial); Anniversary (editorial); Subscription to the Engineer (editorial); Technical tidbits (Liquid packing for gaskets and pipe threads; Old engine in museum; New alloys withstand hydrochloric acid; World's largest transformers; New steel for boiler plates; Watthour meters checked by selenium cell; Lighted waterfall); Engineering societies; Safety valve (humor); |
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