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  1. truckandbus

    Stay Healthy

    The second time in as many months a coworker of mine has passed away unexpectedly for health related issues; one in his early 60s, the other in his early 50s This stuff sneaks up on you - you always see yours self as the healthy, work hard play hard 20-something Please make time for medical...
  2. truckandbus

    Cybertrucks and Bumpstocks and 3D printed guns

    The press release for the Tesla cybertruck, where the claim is the body panels are impervious to a 9 mm round, got me questioning the role of the engineer in designing something because they can versus designing something because they should. I'm not anti-gun by any means but I envision a...
  3. truckandbus

    Defining Moments in Your Career

    Seasoned engineers - what were some of the defining moments of your career? Good experiences or bad, what has contributed significantly to the way you work as an engineer? One of my earliest experiences was working with a technician who's favorite expression was "I don't know, let's find out"...
  4. truckandbus

    Rogue One Engineering Ethics

    http://www.scifipolicy.com/blog/2016/12/18/rogue-one-an-engineering-ethics-story
  5. truckandbus

    Drafting Equivalent of Texting

    Anybody notice adherence to drafting standards degenerating over the past few years? It is as if the same attitude seen towards spelling while texting (ur instead of you are, l8tr instead of later, etc) is showing up on the drafting boards (hidden lines missing from views, hole common...
  6. truckandbus

    ANSI Standard For Inspection Oval?

    Thread 174-124407 mentioned an ANSI standard for an inspection oval. I have not been able to find one. I have seen several examples of companies developing their own inspection symbol or key characteristic identifier but am wondering if anybody is aware of an ANSI or ISO standard?

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