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Volume 21 Number 05 19 March 2008
NEWS
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Huge fine for Shell over gas |
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Wicks admits paltry workload for reprocessor |
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Full plant forces Aston Martin to outsource work |
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UTC fuel cells 'undercut grid supplies' on price |
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Boeing 747-8 set for fast build |
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| Cranes collapse in violent storm |
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Europe space pod hit by glitch |
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Tube set to enter a new ice age |
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Cutbacks cloud Jodrell Bank role in global Array project |
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| Darling's budget blow to biofuel rebates angers car manufacturers |
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Heathrow's 'new beginning' |
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Frustrated Watkin quits D1 as biofuel row rumbles on |
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Tidal turbine should soon supply the grid |
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Tata Motors wants to raise $1 billion for expansion plant |
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Diversification puts Hill & Smith's profits in fast lane |
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Union fears for future of Telent's pension scheme |
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Europe's car carbon 'not tough enough' |
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JCB warns of tougher times to come after record year for plant sales |
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Aircraft carrier programme brings job boost to Corus |
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Porsche squares off against Livingstone over congestion |
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| Mill's assets to be sold after rescue bid fails |
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| Cummins' new technology stolen and put up for sale |
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| Engineers help swarm settle on sydney tower |
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| News in brief |
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SURVEYS
| Q&A |
Engineers' views on workload and the economic outlook |
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| Soundbites |
PE readers' views on Ken Livingstone's plans to raise the congestion charge for “gas-guzzling” and high-emission vehicles |
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Soundbites
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The full, unexpurgated comments submitted by PE readers |
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FEATURES
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Aerospace
Exercises in restraints: How engineers at Coventry University are helping to design better helicopter safety systems |
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Transport
The rail regulator has rapped the knuckles of Network Rail for the engineering overruns at new year, but with Easter coming, are more problems down the track? |
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Transport
Efforts to improve safety on the railways have led to trials of a new digital communication system between drivers and signallers |
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Automotive
Electric dreams: Makers of battery-powered vans believe there's plenty of scope for the market to grow |
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Energy
What might happen if energy demand in the UK outstripped supply? |
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Manufacturing
An enterprising firm is building solid oxide fuel cells from start to finish |
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Energy
Second-generation biofuels may solve some of the problems associated with the first |
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Test and Measurement Focus
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Measuring processes through Six Sigma is speeding up delivery of projects on the Tube |
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Human responses to sound and vibration |
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Improving methods to reduce road noise |
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Inside a testing consultancy |
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Technology
Regulars
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Commentary |
The engineering art of making things work |
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People |
Who's reached the top of the pile? |
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Bids & deals |
Business deals and takeovers |
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Letters |
Readers have their say |
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Letters Extra |
Readers' views - too late or too long for our printed version |
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Archive |
1862 International Exhibition |
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Review |
London's hidden infrastructure |
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Features in PDF
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Commentary |
The engineering art of making things work |
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Cover story:
Aerospace |
Exercoses in restraint: How engineers at Coventry University are helping to design better helicopter safety systems |
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Review |
London's hidden infrastructure |
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Q&A |
Engineers' views on workload and the economic outlook |
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Diary Extra |
More than a year's worth of EVENTS |
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PE Classified |
Some services for the readers |
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MX 2007 |
A PDF of the brochure outlining the winners of the MX2007 Manufacturing Excellence Awards |
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