1931-12: Auburn Engineer Newsletter, Auburn, Alabama, Volume 07, Issue 04

This is the volume VII, issue 4, December 1931 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 engin...

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Main Author: Alabama Polytechnic Institute, Engineering Societies
Format: Electronic
Published: Auburn University Libraries
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Online Access:http://content.lib.auburn.edu/u?/stdtpubs,5162
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Summary:This is the volume VII, issue 4, December 1931 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 application of quartz piezo-electric plates to radio transmitters--Quartz plates replace portion of transmitter circuits; The gyro-pilot--This device does away with inefficiency and is an exact device for steering ships; Owyhee Dam in Eastern Oregon will be world's highest--Provides water for irrigation of large tract of virgin land; Campus (Armistice Day; Dr. Charles Herty; Glider club formed; Colonel Reed inspects unit; Hopkins confirms Allison's discovery); [editorials]; This issue (editorial); Last month (editorial); Are high schools becoming junior colleges (editorial); Looking over the situation (editorial); Taking advantage of one's opportunities (editorial); A little research shows (editorial); Biographical sketches of scientists; Catalyzer (humor);