1930-04: Auburn Engineer Newsletter, Auburn, Alabama, Volume 05, Issue 07

This is the volume V, issue 7, April 1930 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 engineerin...

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Main Author: Auburn, Ala. : Alabama Polytechnic Institute, Engineering Societies
Format: Electronic
Published: Auburn University Libraries
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Online Access:http://content.lib.auburn.edu/u?/stdtpubs,4751
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Summary:This is the volume V, issue 7, April 1930 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 amateur's part in the field of radio communication--Members of the American Radio Relay League carry on international communication; Faculty of the Department of Electrical Engineering; The Saluda River hydro-electric project; The development of sculpture in the United States--The greatest advancement has been made since the Civil War; Some features of irrigation dam construction--Stony Gorge is one of the dams erected by the United States Bureau of Reclamation for the storage of irrigation water; [editorials]; Congratulations Mr. Bell (editorial); Eta Kappa Ne slide rule contest (editorial); The Alabama Academy of Science meeting (editorial); Technical tidbits (Protonic theory upset; Aircraft carrier used to light city; Xylose becomes available; Powerfil ray tube to bombard the atoms; Engineering in Japan; Airplanes in warfare); Manufacture of modern street lamps--Beauty is the keynote of the designers; Articles by Auburn's first professor of electrical engineering (Electricity on the Southern farm; Electricity on the farm); Engineering societies; Alumni news; Steinmetz's camp is to be placed in Ford Museum; Safety valve (humor);