Full Steam Ahead : Purdue Mechanical Engineering Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow / / edited by John Norberg

• Pubblicazione: [Place of publication not identified] : , : Purdue University, , 2013; ©2013
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (105 p.)
• Disciplina: 621.04
• Soggetto topico: Mechanical engineering - Research - Indiana - West Lafayette; Mechanical engineering - Study and teaching - Indiana - West Lafayette - History
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: NorbergJohn
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (pages 102).
• Nota di contenuto: ""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""
• Titolo autorizzato: Full Steam Ahead
• ISBN: 1-61249-342-4; 1-61249-341-6
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910789022703321
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