1927-12: Auburn Engineer Newsletter, Auburn, Alabama, Volume 03, Issue 03
This is the volume III, issue 3, December 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 engin...
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| Summary: | This is the volume III, issue 3, December 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: The construction of Jordan Dam--Alabama Power Company's newest project employs many unique methods in construction; Brick in history--5,000 years to produce the modern brick; The characteristics of an architect--Being a recapitulation of those qualities essential to the embryo architect; Hudson again bridged--Design and construction of 3,500 ft. suspension bridge; Turret explosions halted--Air control insures safety; Developing a pleasing personality; [editorials]; This issue edited by junior (editorial); Writing for the engineer (editorial); Another Christmas is here (editorial); This month's winner (editorial); Testing of potential transformers--Method designed by Bureau of Standards allows transformers to be tested at point of installation; With our alumni--All over the world; The engineering societies; Architectural [drawings]; Technical tidbits (What next; Power factor correction; Rubber from weeds is Edison's goal; New bombing planes for Army Air Corps; Dedication of Jordan Dam); A challenge to American brains; Industry moves South; Signals moved without a hitch; Aid to aviation; The engineer's celebration; Why handicap water power; The safety valve (humor); |
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