The May issue of the SAE Update member newsletter is now available.
Exclusively published online, Update contains full-color images, a user-friendly interface, additional career-development content, and direct links for more information. While at the same time offering both graphic and content enhancements, the digital format helps SAE International achieve its goal of becoming more environmentally friendly and expands circulation to include all SAE members.
Some of the articles featured in the May issue include:
SAE releases Li-ion battery safety standards
J2929—the first safety performance standards for lithium-ion battery systems—developed by SAE International's Battery Standards Committee, provides a common foundation from which all battery and vehicle manufacturers can create safe battery systems.
GM Technical Fellow Lancaster wins SAE Medal of Honor
Dr. David R. Lancaster, Technical Fellow in Engine Development, General Motors, and a member of SAE International for nearly 40 years, was the recipient of the 2011 Medal of Honor at the SAE 2011 World Congress.
Career Corner: The warning signs of career disaster
A career warning sign is any change that indicates possible career disaster. While warning signs may vary according to employment situations, there are three basic warning signs to look for.
LeTourneau overcomes windy conditions at Aero Design West
LeTourneau University built the lightest plane, at only 8.3 lb and carried a payload weight of 33.28 lb, at or near the maximum ever carried in regular class at any SAE event, according to the school, to take the top spot at SAE Aero Design West.
You can access Update anytime from the Update homepage
or through the Membership area of the SAE website.
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