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Volume 131, Issue 12

December 2009

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ISSN 0025-6501

EISSN 1943-5649

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Building the New Electric Grid

Bridget Mintz Testa

Mechanical Engineering. December 2009, 131(12): 24–28. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2009-DEC-1

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Topics: Public utilities , Smart grids , Stress , Electricity (Physics) , Electronic systems

S Marks the Spot

Jeffrey Winters

Mechanical Engineering. December 2009, 131(12): 29–31. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2009-DEC-2

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Topics: Coal , Engineering teachers , Fossil fuels , Geothermal power , Solar energy , Wind , Disks , Economics

Facts & Fission

Theodore Rockwell

Mechanical Engineering. December 2009, 131(12): 32–37. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2009-DEC-3

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Topics: Accidents , Nuclear fission , Nuclear power , Nuclear power stations , Safety , Water , Engineers , Chernobyl Nuclear Accident, Chornobyl, Ukraine, 1986 , Containment , Bombs

Fitting a Pitch

Lee S. Langston

Mechanical Engineering. December 2009, 131(12): 38–42. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2009-DEC-4

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Topics: Blades , Machinery , Propellers , Turbines , Wind turbines , Gas turbines , Engines , Aircraft , Turbofans , Turbomachinery

The Death of the Filing Cabinet

Jean Thilmany

Mechanical Engineering. December 2009, 131(12): 44–46. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2009-DEC-5

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Topics: Computer software , Computer-aided design , Computers , Design , Engineers , Mechanical engineers , Workflow , Manufacturing , Regulatory compliance , Consulting practices

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