December 2002 

Below are listed featured articles from the December 2002 issue, Vol. 55, no. 12 © 2002 Barks Publications, Inc. ... see also December departments and columns.

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• Fuel cells and micromotors - Brushless d-c motors, new resin chemistries, and transformer designed discussed at Cincinnati manufacturing show By Stacy L. Whitman, EA Associate Editor

• Air is free ... right?  Maytag's final days in Galesburg: What one plant maintenance department learned about controlling costs  By Stacy L. Whitman, EA Associate Editor

• What is the 'grounding path' and how good is it? Read a summary. Looking at the codes and standards governing electrical systems   With trilingual summary. By Richard L. Nailen, P.E., EA Engineering Editor
• National motor repair standards : An update - AR 100 remains the only general repair guide applicable to all electric motors and generators   By Richard L. Nailen, P.E., EA Engineering Editor

• Seeing clearly again in the workplace - For the farsignted, a new option without glasses, contact lenses, or surgery  ...   By Richard B. Elsberry, EA Contributing Editor

Accounting

• Key performance indicators for service shops - How's business?  Here are certain factors that can answer that question exactly  By William H. Wiersema, CPA, EA Contributing Editor

See also December's Departments, columns 
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