Calendar: 1853-1854 Page 91

applied sciences 89 Equations in the Lent and on Conic Sections in the Easter Term At 12 Prof Hall lectures on the Differential and Integral Calculus and on Geometry of Three Dimensions III Natural Philosophy and Astronomy The subjects of these Lectures are- 1st -Practical Mechanics including Statics Dynamics Hydrostatics Pneumatics Hydraulics Principles of Media- nism Theory of Work Roofs Arches Chain and Tubular Bridges Embankments Strength of Materials Steam-Engine 2d -Construction and use of Observing Instruments in- eluding the Telescope Microscope Sextant Transit Instru- ment Barometer &c Subjects and Hours of Lecture for 1803-4 first Year 11 Wednesday Thursday Friday Michaelmas Term Statics Construction by Rule and Compass Lent-Mechanical Powers Dynamics Easter-Hydrostatics and Pneumatics Sextant -No mathematical knowledge is required in the first year the method of Construction by Rule and Compass &c being adopted second and Third Years Wednesday Thursday Friday Michaelmas Term-Estimation of Strain and Tension Frame Work Roofs Catenary Chain Bridge &c Lent Term-Estimation of Strength and Resistance of Ma- terials Girders Tubular and Lattice Bridges &c Easter Term-Pressure of Earthwork Stability of Struc- tures the Arch &c -The subjects for the second and third years form two years' course and are not the same in successive years IV Arts of Construction in connexion with Civil Engineering and Architecture Hours of Lecture Michaelmas and Lent Terms to on Tuesday and Friday Easter Term to on the same days