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Engineering Reality [MultiFormat]
eBook by Jeff Hecht
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eBook Category: Science Fiction
eBook Description:  With the deadline date upon them, two engineers struggle to save a project that seems doomed to failure, and learn the real power behind engineering.
eBook Publisher: Fictionwise.com, Published: Galaxy, 1996
Fictionwise Release Date: January 2005
38 Reader Ratings:
Available eBook Formats [MultiFormat - What's this?]: eReader (PDB) [18 KB]
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, Adobe Acrobat (PDF) [146 KB]
, Palm Doc (PDB) [4 KB]
, Microsoft Reader (LIT) [68 KB]
, Franklin eBookMan (FUB) [73 KB]
, hiebook (KML) [20 KB]
, Sony Reader (LRF) [29 KB]
, iSilo (PDB) [3 KB]
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, Kindle Compatible (MOBI) [32 KB]
, OEBFF Format (IMP) [9 KB]
Words: 1061
Reading time: 3-4 min.
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Ping, ping, ping, went the power supply for the laser. At each ping, a surge of current triggered the laser to fire a pulse of light at a detector just a few inches away. The detector turned the light into an electrical signal, which travelled through a thin cable to a module plugged into the latest in signal-processing electronics. "Still 50.2 millijoules a pulse, dammit," muttered the older of the two engineers, pointing to a digital readout.
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