1930-01: Auburn Engineer Newsletter, Auburn, Alabama, Volume 05, Issue 04
This is the volume V, issue 4, January 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 engineer...
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Summary: | This is the volume V, issue 4, January 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: Speedy transportation demands good roads--The highway engineer is rapidly coming into his own; New culverts are a boon to road contractors--Radical changes made in the design; Stone Mountain is to be a gigantic memorial--Memorial will commemorate the valor of the soldiers of the South; Atlanta's new terminal is modern in every respect--Will help solve Atlanta's traffic problem; Triangulating for Claiborne Bridge across the Alabama River; Engineers work from the air--Some methods used in aerial surveying; [editorials]; The civil issue (editorial); Interviews (editorial); Civil engineering (editorial); Alumni news; Engineering societies; Technical tidbits (Unusual conditions met in building bridge across the Grand Canyon; Paper money may get longer life; High strength concrete used in bridge by French; New substation is six stories high; Tunnel to connect England and France possible; San Gabriel Dam may be abandoned; Passenger planes provided with radio); Natural gas coming to Alabama through pipes hundreds of miles long; Safety valve (humor); |
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