Reference Catalogue of Current Literature, Band 3

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Whitaker, 1902
 

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Seite 48 - The little book will be found EXCEEDINGLY HANDY by most officers and officials connected with shipping. . . . Mr. Walton's work will obtain LASTING SUCCESS, because of its unique fitness for those for whom it has been written." — Shipping World. " An EXCELLENT WORK, full of solid instruction and INVALUABLE to every officer of the Mercantile Marine who has his profession at heart."— Shipping.
Seite 108 - GENERAL CONTENTS. — Introduction.— Water Supply: Drinking Water, Pollution of Water. — Ventilation and Warming. — Principles of Sewage Removal. — Details of Drainage ; Refuse Removal and Disposal. — Sanitary and Insanitary Work and Appliances. — Details of Plumbers
Seite 4 - GREENHOUSE MANAGEMENT FOR AMATEURS. Descriptions of the Best Greenhouses and Frames, with Instructions for Building them, particulars of the various methods of Heating...
Seite 31 - Those who have experience in exact SURVEY-WORK will best know how to appreciate the enormous amount of labour represented by this valuable book. The computations enable the user to ascertain the sines and cosines for a distance of twelve miles to within half an inch, and this BY REFERENCE TO BUT ONE TABLE, in place of the usual Fifteen minute computations required.
Seite 31 - TRAVERSE TABLES: Computed to Four Places of Decimals for every Minute of Angle up to 100 of Distance. For the Use of Surveyors and Engineers. BY RICHARD LLOYD GURDEN, Authorised Surveyor for the Governments of New South Wales and Victoria. ".* Published with the Concurrence of the Surveyors- General for New South Wales and Victoria. " Those who have experience in exact SURVEY-WORK will best know how to appreciate the enormous amount of labour represented by this valuable book.
Seite 30 - Lubricants, their Sources, Preparation, and Properties. — VI. Physical Properties and Methods of Examination of Lubricants.— VII. Chemical Properties and Methods of Examination of Lubricants.— VIII. The Systematic Testing of Lubricants by Physical and Chemical Methods.— IX. The Mechanical Testing of Lubricants.— X. The Design and Lubrication of Bearings.— XI. The Lubrication of Machinery.— INDEX. " Destined to become a CLASSIC on the subject."— Industries and Iron.
Seite 27 - ENGINE-ROOM PRACTICE : A Handbook for Engineers and Officers in the Royal Navy and Mercantile Marine, including the Management of the Main and Auxiliary Engines on Board Ship. BY JOHN G. LIVERSIDGE...
Seite 28 - EDITION, Revised. With numerous Plates reduced from Working Drawings and 280 Illustrations in the Text. 21s. A MANUAL OF LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERING \ A Practical Text-Book for the Use of Engine Builders, Designers and Draughtsmen, Railway Engineers, and Students. BY WILLIAM FRANK PETTIGREW, M.lNST.CE With a Section on American and Continental Engines.
Seite 71 - Milk. III. Normal Milk: its Adulterations and Alterations, and their Detection. IV The Chemical Control of the Dairy. V, Biological and Sanitary Matters. VI. Butter. VII. Other Milk Products. VIII. The Milk of Mammals other than the Cow. — Appendices. — Tables. — Index. ". . . In our opinion the book is the BEST CONTRIBUTION ON THE SUBJECT THAT HAS YET APPEARED in the English language.
Seite 36 - is INVALUABLE. The NAVAL ARCHITECT will find brought togetner and ready to his hand, a mass of information which he would otherwise have to seek in an almost endless variety of publications, and some of which he would possibly not be able to obtain at all elsewhere."— Steamship.

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