1960-04: Auburn Engineer Newsletter, Auburn, Alabama, Volume 33, Issue 07

This is the volume XXXIII, issue 7, April 1960 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 engin...

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Main Author: Alabama Polytechnic Institute, Engineering Societies
Format: Electronic
Published: Auburn University Libraries
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Online Access:http://content.lib.auburn.edu/u?/stdtpubs,11461
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Summary:This is the volume XXXIII, issue 7, April 1960 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: News of the alumni (R.A. Irwin promoted; Bullington wins promotion; Murphree holds new post; Avant joins Humble); Norelco executive sees new vistas for X-rays ahead; Engineering news (Projection in broad daylight possible with new screen surfacing material; Driving habits may determine rate of automobile tire wear; New construction for rocket motor case; New emergency exit hardware protects against fire and panic; Research breakthrough reported in refractory materials; Thin low-temperature layer discovered at ocean's surface; Auburn employs taped sound for realism on stage; Jet aircraft cleared of smog charge); Lathe turnings (humor);