Mechanical engineering

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  Año 1995, Vol. 117, Número 4

  • Remembering the engineers

    John G. Falcioni

    pág. 4

    

  • Faster ultrasonic probing

    Steven Ashley

    pág. 8

    

  • Turning nuclear waste into glass

    Michael Valenti

    pág. 8

    

  • A greener, more efficient chiller

    Michael Valenti

    págs. 10-11

    

  • Turning old tires into new roads

    Michael Valenti

    pág. 10

    

  • Turbines in fast ferries

    Michael Valenti

    pág. 10

    

  • Testing vehicle inertia

    Steven Ashley

    pág. 12

    

  • Briefly noted

    pág. 12

    

  • Design animator

    Dan Deitz

    pág. 18

    

  • Wireless supercomputer

    Dan Deitz

    pág. 18

    

  • Process management

    Dan Deitz

    pág. 18

    

  • RISC computer line extended

    Dan Deitz

    pág. 18

    

  • Entry-level CAD/CAM

    Dan Deitz

    págs. 20-21

    

  • CAD/CAM software for concurrent design

    Dan Deitz

    pág. 20

    

  • Object-oriented architecture for MDA

    Dan Deitz

    pág. 22

    

  • Briefly noted

    Dan Deitz

    pág. 22

    

  • Software exchange

    págs. 26-28

    

  • High-performance clutch-brake controller

    Leo O'Connor

    págs. 32-33

    

  • Best thing since sliced bread

    Leo O'Connor

    pág. 32

    

  • Controlling speed and torque

    Leo O'Connor

    pág. 32

    

  • High-power single-phase motor

    Leo O'Connor

    pág. 34

    

  • Teflon-based grease increases bearing life

    Leo O'Connor

    pág. 34

    

  • Positioning with linear stepper motors

    Leo O'Connor

    pág. 34

    

  • Program for energy-efficient electric motors

    Leo O'Connor

    pág. 36

    

  • Protecting against electrostatic discharge

    Leo O'Connor

    pág. 36

    

  • Simulating lifter motion

    Leo O'Connor

    pág. 36

    

  • Brochure shows why stator windings fail

    Leo O'Connor

    pág. 36

    

  • Tiny motor provides high precision

    Leo O'Connor

    pág. 36

    

  • Alloy changes shape in positioning actuator

    Leo O'Connor

    pág. 38

    

  • Simplifying complex programming

    Leo O'Connor

    pág. 38