The Michigan Technic, Volumes 42-43University of Michigan, College of Engineering, 1928 - Engineering |
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Aeronautical Aircraft airplane ALUMNI AMBASSADOR BRIDGE American Ann Arbor architect Architecture automobile BELL SYSTEM boiler bridge building calcium sulphate camp CAMP DAVIS campus carbon carbon dioxide Chemical Chicago City Colleges of Engineering combustion Company construction Continued Cooley course cowling cylinder Dean Department of Engineering Detroit Detroit Edison Diesel DRY-ICE Editor Electric engi equipment feet field floor flying furnace glider graduate heat Hoback hour inches industry interest Jackson Jackson Hole Koehring laboratory light located machine manufacture Mechanical ment metal MICHIGAN TECHNIC miles modern motor neering Ohio operation patent Phi Eta Sigma plane plant present President pressure production Prof Professor pump River road scale ship Society speed steam steel surface Tau Beta Pi temperature Timken tion tool tube United University of Michigan wrought iron York
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