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Full steam ahead : Purdue Mechanical Engineering yesterday, today, and tomorrow /

Mechanical Engineering was the first school of engineering to be established at Purdue University in 1882. From just 120 students, the School has grown over the last 130 years to serve over 1,800 undergraduate and graduate students annually. Originally located in Mechanics Hall, a one-story red bric...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: Purdue University. School of Mechanical Engineering
Otros Autores: Norberg, John
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: West Lafayette, IN : School of Mechanical Engineering, [2013]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • ""Cover""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""The Gatewood Wing""; ""Namesake of the Gatewood Wing""; ""The Hollander Atrium""; ""The Caterpillar Foundation PEARL""; ""The Perrella Labs""; ""Mechanical Engineering History""; ""The Beginning""; ""Morrill Land Grant Act""; ""Early Resistance to the University""; ""The First Purdue Presidents""; ""The Engineerâ€?s President""; ""The Powerhouse and the Magic""; ""Dawn of the 20th Century""; ""ME Traditions""; ""Steam Engineering and the Thermosciences""; ""World War II and Its Impact""; ""Postwar Period""; ""A Legacy of Strong Leadership""
  • ""Achievements during the Early 21st Century""""Making an Impact""; ""Research Trends""; ""Renaissance Engineers""; ""MEâ€?s Special Stories""; ""Michael Golden""; ""Heavilon Hall""; ""Locomotives""; ""Automobiles""; ""Aviation""; ""David Crosthwait Jr.""; ""Maurice J. Zucrow Laboratories""; ""Changinâ€? Times""; ""Ray W. Herrick Laboratories""; ""Astronauts""; ""SAE""; ""Bioengineering""; ""NSBE""; ""Mallot Innovation Awards""; ""Our People""; ""References and Acknowledgements""