RESOURCE
Engineering & Technology for a
Sustainable World
APRIL 1998 - VOL. 5 NO. 4
Features
Springing Into Space
A manufacturer describes how his company's machined spring helped the Mars
Rover, Sojourner, vehicle operate.
Transporting Electricity as Virtual Energy
The electric and gas industries are joining forces to seek high-tech ways to
provide energy to customers.
Keeping Fish on the Menu
Advances in aquaculture could offer consumers seafood without further depleting
the natural ocean supply.
Making Agricultural Leftovers More Palatable
Agribusinesses are faced with disposing of tons of residuals daily from
processing their products. Recent research offers some alternative uses for the
byproducts.
Last Word (reader opinion) - Early Guidance Pays Off
A physics professor discusses the importance of mentoring students in science,
engineering and math curriculums.
Inside ASAE
Preprofessionals: Make the Most of Annual Meeting
ASAE's Annual International Meeting can provide students with a specialized and
intensive education. Opportunities for competition, participation and
professional development abound. Here are some tips on how to get the most out
of the meeting by starting to prepare now.
1998 Annual International Meeting: Preprofessional Activities
Business meeting, rap session, design projects poster session,
preprofessional/industry mixer, micro-mini tractor pull, and more.
Enjoy New Services for Preprofessionals
First Annual 1/4 Scale Tractor Pull in May
Headquarters Welcomes New Staff
Report of the ASAE Standards Council
Electronic Publishing to Move Forward
$13 Challenge
The Honor Role of ASAE Foundation Contributors
Professional Development
Agricultural Machinery Conference (AMC); 7th International Computers in
Agriculture; In Search of the Hidden Profession: Agricultural Engineering.
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