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A bright idea for safety 01/01/2002
Signal towers are one,of the most readily identifiable indicators of machine status
 
Diminishing shock waves 01/01/2002
The protection of buildings from heavy, potentially lethal impacts
 
Fitting thick modules into thin spaces 01/01/2002
Customers of electrical connector blocks continue to demand units that perform the same job in smaller spaces
 
Forum reinforces the role of the customer 01/01/2002
CAD users and vendors agree on the ultimate needs and goals of software to assist collaborative engineering at a special forum co-hosted by Eureka magazine.
 
Growing a green approach to materials 01/01/2002
Biotechnology is the key to new, low-cost methods of making advanced materials from plants
 
Higher frequencies light up efficiency gains 01/01/2002
A lighting technology which promises to save cost all round in a variety of setting from industry to domestic
 
Pipe linings perform under pressure 01/01/2002
Plastic lined pipes now offer a cost-effective alternative to stainless steel for carrying corrosive fluids in circumstances previously considered unsuitable
 
radar saves lives and money 01/01/2002
Mark Fletcher looks into A concept which will give engineers a far more accurate view of what is going on inside structures and mechanical parts, vital in the war against fatigue and failure
 
Single crystals grasp with more reach 01/01/2002
New actuators achieve large movements with simple and rugged mechanisms based on single-crystal, shape-memory alloys.
 
Twin-shot clip secures better than adhesive 01/01/2002
Modern medical science has ensured that cancer of the colon is no longer the death sentence it once was
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