1930-03: Auburn Engineer Newsletter, Auburn, Alabama, Volume 05, Issue 06

This is the volume V, issue 6, March 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,4782
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Summary:This is the volume V, issue 6, March 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. Pages 146 and 147 are missing. 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: [missing pages 146 and 147]; The mechanical engineer in history--Ancient engineers designed war implements, gears, penny-in-slot machines and laid the foundation of modern practice; Faculty of the Department of Mechanical Engineering; Some unusual engineering; Could the town of Auburn save money by owning and operating a diesel engine power plant; The great dial of Ahaz--Ancient sun dial was very accurate; The department of architecture in the United States--Different styles have held sway at various times; [editorials]; Auburn professors discover element (editorial); Engineers' Day March 21 (editorial); Textile engineers ask recognition by executive cabinet (editorial); The meter school a success (editorial); The development of giant aircraft--Twelve motored Dornier pland is the largest heavier-than-air craft built; Alumni news; Engineering societies; Auburn Textile Society; Safety valve (humor);