The Engineer
16 April 2012
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This week in 1875
26 Apr 2012
A device for cleaning train carriages is shown to be effective — easing the toils of manual labour
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Research car will help develop technologies for older drivers
24 Apr 2012
Newcastle University has created a research car that can be used to help develop technologies for older drivers.
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Imaging chip exploits terahertz spectrum
20 Apr 2012
US engineers have developed a CMOS imaging chip for detecting the terahertz part of the electromagnetic spectrum.
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Opportunities in the low carbon vehicle sector
19 Apr 2012
The advent of electric and hybrid vehicles has increased the need for engineers from a much wider range of disciplines
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Judy Baker, director of Cyber Security Challenge
17 Apr 2012
Risk and reward: The UK’s cyber-crime tsar believes companies should hire able programmers before they use their skills elsewhere.
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Introducing smart grids to Canada
16 Apr 2012
Powering ahead: Canada could soon become the home of one of the world’s most fully realised smart grids. What lessons can the UK learn from this?
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Gauging success in measurement and inspection
16 Apr 2012
The Equator tool from Renishaw is boosting product quality and repeatability in a number of sectors.
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Legacy work
16 Apr 2012
A series of feasibility studies could bring a greater level of autonomy to nuclear decommissioning projects.
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Micro-hydroelectricity takes off in the UK
16 Apr 2012
Power stream: London-based Ellergreen is on a mission to operate more micro-hydro schemes in the UK.
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Why can't the UK do government-led projects?
16 Apr 2012
What’s behind Britain’s well-known problems with publicly-funded engineering projects? From his (or her) lair behind the broom cupboard, The Secret Engineer tries to unravel the cynicism.
