1928-10: Auburn Engineer Newsletter, Auburn, Alabama, Volume 04, Issue 01
This is the volume IV, issue 1, October 1928 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 enginee...
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| Summary: | This is the volume IV, issue 1, October 1928 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: Television presents new field for experiment--Research work is being conducted to improve development up to the present time; Does business want scholars? The head of the Bell System shatters a stubborn myth; Efficiency tests made on Upper Tallassee generators--Tests are conducted to determine the most economical operating point for unit as a whole; Modern industry is result of desire for improvement--Industry means more than a vague indefiniteness wherein we have a niche called a job; R.O.T.C. units attend camp at Fort Benning--Engineers set new record for constructing heavy pontoon bridge over Chattahoochee River; Colleges create weather for engineering tests--Future automobile and airplane may be developed from school laboratories; [editorials]; A word of welcome to Dr. Knapp (editorial); Welcome freshmen (editorial); The new staff (editorial); To our alumni (editorial); Student subscriptions needed (editorial); Technical tidbits (Largest earth fill on railroad systems; Concrete railroad bed; Book stacks for Yale's new library to be arc welded; English airport equipped with radio communication; Railroad to be built across Sahara Desert); Campus notes (Changes in the faculty; New course in civil engineering for senior elecs; Drill field to be illuminated; New equipment for electrical laboratory); With our alumni; Electric eyes made more sensitive; Waves and corpuscles fight to tie in big game; Safety valve (humor); |
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