Calendar: 1860-1861 Page 117
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118 applied sciences IV Arts of Construction in connexion with Civil Engineering and Architecture For Students of the Second and Third Year Student may also be admitted to this Class in his first year on payment of the usual extra fee and with the express permission of the Dean Tuesday and Thursday from to Order of the Course The practice of Civil Engineering and Architecture -how connected and how distinguished what works are classed under one branch of the practice and what under the other what works are exclusively Civil Engineering what exclu- sively Architectural and what are common to both the meaning and application of the term Design and what is neces- sary to the elaboration of Design for carrying it into effect The various arts and operations common to Civil Engineering and Architecture the Engines Machines Tackle Tools Im- plements and Materials generally required to aid and assist the artificer or operator independently of his own particular tools and the modes of using and applying such general auxiliaries the Tools and Implements used by the Excavator Earth-worker or Navigator and Miner and their uses the Tools and Implements used by the Bricklayer the Mason the Smith the Carpenter and by the other less important arti- ficers and operators respectively the modes of using and operating with such various Tools and Implements as they occur and the effects produced by their means The matters which are or which furnish materials for the purposes of the Constructor and for Constructions themselves how such matters are affected by the various influences to which they may be exposed as materials in or in aid of Constructions as heat and cold moisture and dryness the modes employed for protecting materials singly or in com- bination as or in Constructions from such influences as are disturbing or destructive or of counteracting such influences
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