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Wind Expert Cites Poor Building Practices In Connection With Storm Deaths And Destruction
March 4, 1998 — National wind expert Dr. Peter Sparks, a professor of civil engineering and engineering mechanics at Clemson University, cites poor practices in connection with last week's tornado-related death ... > full story -
New Sensor Will Detect Chemical And Biological Pathogens At Incredibly Small Doses
February 24, 1998 — A novel sensor, developed by two Virginia Tech engineering faculty members, is now capable of literally identifying "a needle in a haystack," says William Velander, one of the inventors. His ... > full story -
Scientists Hope To Improve Space Telescopes
February 20, 1998 — Mike Roggemann and Tim Schulz, researchers in Michigan Technological University's Electrical Engineering Department, are developing new techniques to sense distortions in space telescopes. ... > full story -
Cellular Engineers Design Custom Cell Surfaces Able To Adhere To Synthetic Materials
January 6, 1998 — Carolyn Bertozzi and her colleagues at the Ernest Orlando Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory have found a way to use natural biological processes to plant artificial markers on the surfaces of ... > full story -
Vanderbilt University Engineers Developing Robotic Insects
December 28, 1997 — Two Vanderbilt University mechanical engineering professors are developing a tiny insect-like robot, about a third the size of a credit card, which will have applications for military and ... > full story -
Researchers Improve Treatment Of Industrial Waste
December 17, 1997 — Researchers at the University of Toronto's Pulp and Paper centre have devised a process that treats waste air and water emissions from pulp and paper mills -- while they are still hot -- using ... > full story -
New Method Simulates Sonic Boom Ocean Penetration
December 8, 1997 — Penn State engineers have developed new methods for simulating sonic boom penetration into the ocean and estimating how loud a noise the boom makes underwater where it could potentially annoy whales, ... > full story -
"Glasphalt" May Pave The Way For Worldwide Aviation In The 21st Century
November 10, 1997 — A glass-and-asphalt paving material invented nearly 30 years ago at the University of Missouri-Rolla is now being used in a new way to pave airport runways and ... > full story -
Expert System To Address Problems Of Electromagnetic Interference
November 6, 1997 — Electrical engineers at the University of Missouri-Rolla are working with several private companies to create a software program designed to catch and fix electromagnetic glitches during the design ... > full story -
Team Begins Test Of Advanced Life Support System
October 9, 1997 — The next phase of testing of regenerative life support systems has begun at NASA's Johnson Space Center, Houston, TX. A crew of four is being maintained in an air-tight chamber environment ... > full story -
Yale Sonar Robot Modeled After Bat And Dolphin Echolocation Behavior
October 6, 1997 — A robot inspired by the ability of bats and dolphins to use echoes for locating prey is causing robotics experts to reevaluate the relative merits of sound waves versus camera vision for ... > full story -
Environmental Engineers Demonstrate Effective Method For Reducing Pollution From Highway Runoff
October 4, 1997 — Researchers in the University of Cincinnati College of Engineering have shown that a modified filtration system along interstate highways can prevent heavy metals from polluting nearby water ... > full story
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