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March

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DEPARTMENTS
Editorial
Women are becoming ever more numerous inside the traditionally male-dominated boardrooms across the country, even in professions such as engineering, accounting, law, and medicine.

Letters
"Strong Drink" and "Hydrogen Considerations" are part of this selection of Letters to the Editor.

Input/Output
The Greek Revival temple on the banks of Philadelphia's Schuylkill River glows from within, its lights reflected in the river.

News & Notes
"Hot Water Cleanup" and "As Good as New" are part of this News & Notes section.

Computing
"Navigating a Model Like Peeling an Orange" and "Heavy-Duty Trucks Made on Schedule" are part of the Computing section this month.

Technology Focus
Power Transmission and Motion Control is the Technology Focus for March 2004. The section includes "Switched-On Torque" and "Give 'em a Better Brake."

Washington Window
Bush submitted to Congress a $2.4 trillion budget that would pare some programs in fiscal year 2005, provide carefully targeted increases, mostly in the areas of defense and homeland security.

FEATURES
The Trail to the Leading Edge
Focus on Failure Analysis: Detective work in San Antonio led to understanding the loss of Columbia.

The Breaks of Progress
Focus on Failure Analysis: Finding out what went wrong is the first step in getting to the next level.

A Catch in Tme
Focus on Failure Analysis: Systems give warning before they fail. The trick is to listen—and learn.

Taming the Technological Frontier
A student of disaster recommends teamwork and openness as a recipe to avoid serious breakdown.

Simplifying Complexity — Again
No matter how many hands are on the job, technology aims to keep the work flowing.

MARKETPLACE
Software Exchange
The March 2004 Software Exchange section includes "Customized Data Acquisition" and "Technical Drawing And Editing."

New Products
"Vibration Monitor" and "Air Handler" are part of the New Products section this month.

Product Information
"Fluid System Components" and "Magnetic Separators" are part of this Product Information section.

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