This includes data that will result in developing engineering standards, tests and analyses of the crew transportation systems design.

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Its biggest switch, called the Nexus 7000, sits above them all, unifying a computer center's crazy quilt of engineering standards into a layer of control that Cisco can own.

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In this new partnership, UNESCO and ASME will develop projects that improve engineering education standards, including best practices in engineering education, curriculum design, and teacher training.

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The plaintiffs claimed the Corps was not entitled to immunity because its activities regarding the shipping channel "were in direct contravention of professional engineering and safety standards, " Duval wrote.

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Though the artificial Golgi Dr Linhardt and his team have designed is much bigger than a cell, it is still small by the standards of human engineering, being built on what is known as a digital-fluidics chip.

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The Manufacturing Systems Engineering Group at America's National Institute for Standards and Technology, which is led by Charles McLean, is working on things such as the best way to represent a human being.

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The largest is the creation of a standard to allow files to travel between networks, a process that often takes the Internet's standards body, known as the Internet Engineering Task Force, more than two years.

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"These threads address major issues that have plagued assemblers, " says Charles Wilson, the director of engineering at the Industrial Fasteners Institute, an industry-funded standards organization.

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Daniel Sperling, professor of civil engineering and environmental science at the University of California-Davis, talks with Melissa Block about what the new standards mean for consumers and automakers.

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