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... Engineering ( 1962 ) , a review of the early applica- tions of cryogenics to the U.S. missile and space programs ; R.B. SCOTT , Cryogenic Engineering ( 1959 ) , the first text on cryogenic engineering , analyzing liquefaction technology ...
... Engineering ( 1962 ) , a review of the early applica- tions of cryogenics to the U.S. missile and space programs ; R.B. SCOTT , Cryogenic Engineering ( 1959 ) , the first text on cryogenic engineering , analyzing liquefaction technology ...
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... engineer in the construction of the Erie Canal who has been called the " fa- ther of American engineering . " He was trained as a surveyor in his youth , and after his family moved to the vicinity of Rome , N.Y. , in 1789 , he was ...
... engineer in the construction of the Erie Canal who has been called the " fa- ther of American engineering . " He was trained as a surveyor in his youth , and after his family moved to the vicinity of Rome , N.Y. , in 1789 , he was ...
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... engineering intent of a design , or problem . Engineering drawings consist of lines representing surfaces , edges , and contours of ob- jects , supplemented by symbols , dimensional sizes , and notes . In a broad sense , drafting is the ...
... engineering intent of a design , or problem . Engineering drawings consist of lines representing surfaces , edges , and contours of ob- jects , supplemented by symbols , dimensional sizes , and notes . In a broad sense , drafting is the ...
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