1929-05: Auburn Engineer Newsletter, Auburn, Alabama, Volume 04, Issue 08

1929-05: Auburn Engineer Newsletter, Auburn, Alabama, Volume 04, Issue 08

This is the volume IV, issue 8, May 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...

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Main Author: Auburn, Ala. : Alabama Polytechnic Institute, Engineering Societies
Format: Electronic
Published: Auburn University Libraries
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Student publications
Online Access:http://content.lib.auburn.edu/u?/stdtpubs,4363
format Electronic
collection Auburn University Student Publications Collection
building Auburn University Digital Library
publisher Auburn University Libraries
topic Student publications
spellingShingle Student publications
1929-05: Auburn Engineer Newsletter, Auburn, Alabama, Volume 04, Issue 08
Auburn, Ala. : Alabama Polytechnic Institute, Engineering Societies
fulltopic Student publications
Alabama Polytechnic Institute--Students; Newsletters--Alabama--Auburn; Engineering students--Societies; Engineering--Alabama--History; Engineering--Study and teaching--Alabama; Engineering schools; Alabama Polytechnic Institute--Alumni and alumnae;
Science & Technology--Industrial Research and Technology; Education; History--1875-1929: The New South Era
description This is the volume IV, issue 8, May 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: Educators and practical men stress cultural background--Engineering educators plan to place more academic subjects in technical curricula; Photo-electric cells are seen as factors in scientific research--Cells are an essential part in television, radio-photography, and talking motor pictures; Motor fuel from coal may take place of petroleum product--New fuel necessitated because of diminishing petroleum supply; Boulder Dam to make Colorado River serve dual purpose--Electric power and irrigation water to be had from lake made by dam; New interoceanic canal to relieve Isthmian congestion--Nicaraguan canal would be shorter than present route through Panama; Heavier haulage possible over electrified railroads--Regenerative braking controls heavy trains at higher speeds; [editorials]; Engineer's club (editorial); Eta Kappa Nu contest (editorial); The young alumnus (editorial); Safety valve (humor);
spelling 1929-05: Auburn Engineer Newsletter, Auburn, Alabama, Volume 04, Issue 08Alabama Polytechnic Institute--Students; Newsletters--Alabama--Auburn; Engineering students--Societies; Engineering--Alabama--History; Engineering--Study and teaching--Alabama; Engineering schools; Alabama Polytechnic Institute--Alumni and alumnae;Science & Technology--Industrial Research and Technology; Education; History--1875-1929: The New South EraThis is the volume IV, issue 8, May 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: Educators and practical men stress cultural background--Engineering educators plan to place more academic subjects in technical curricula; Photo-electric cells are seen as factors in scientific research--Cells are an essential part in television, radio-photography, and talking motor pictures; Motor fuel from coal may take place of petroleum product--New fuel necessitated because of diminishing petroleum supply; Boulder Dam to make Colorado River serve dual purpose--Electric power and irrigation water to be had from lake made by dam; New interoceanic canal to relieve Isthmian congestion--Nicaraguan canal would be shorter than present route through Panama; Heavier haulage possible over electrified railroads--Regenerative braking controls heavy trains at higher speeds; [editorials]; Engineer's club (editorial); Eta Kappa Nu contest (editorial); The young alumnus (editorial); Safety valve (humor);USAIN State and Local Literature Preservation Project, Special Collections and Archives, Auburn University Libraries, Auburn, AlabamaAuburn, Ala. : Alabama Polytechnic Institute, Engineering Societies1929-05application/pdfAubEngineer_v04_i08.pdfThis image is the property of the Auburn University Libraries and is intended for non-commercial use. Users of the image are asked to acknowledge the Auburn University Libraries.Deeply RootedUSAIN State and Local Literature Preservation ProjectAuburn, Ala. : Alabama Polytechnic Institute, Engineering SocietiesStrauss, A. A.engTextAuburn, Lee County, AlabamaAuburn University Libraries1929-05http://cdm17353.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/stdtpubs/id/4363
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