CALCULATIONS FOR ENGINEERS $2
Reading edition
THE Hand Book of Calculations is a work of instruction and reference relating to the steam engine, the steam boiler, etc., and has been said to contain every calculation, rule and table necessary to be known by the Engineer, Fireman and a steam user.
Giving a complete course in Mathematics for the Engineer and steam user; all calculations are in plain arithmetical figures, so that the average man need not be confused by the insertion of the terms, symbols and characters to be found in works of so-called “higher mathematics.”
Mechanical Powers; Natural or Mechanical Philosophy; Strength of Materials; Mensuration; Arithmetic; Description of Algebra and Geometry.
Tables of Weights, Measures, Strength of Rope and Chains, Pressures of Water, Diameter of Pipes, etc.; The Indicator, How to Compute; The Safety Valve, How to Figure; The Steam Boiler; The Steam Pump; Horse Powers, How to Figure for Engines and Boilers; Steam, What It Is, etc.
Index and Useful Definitions.
HAND BOOK OF CALCULATION FOR ENGINEERS
H. HAWKINS ME
AUDEL & CO.
This work contains 330 pages and 150 illustrations; it is durably and handsomely bound, uniform in style and size with the “Instructions for the Boiler Room” and the “Catechism of the Steam Engine;” it has gold edges and titles, and weighs over 28 ounces.
PRICE, $2, Postpaid.
THEO. AUDEL & CO., 63 FIFTH AVENUE, NEW YORK