Calendar: 1860-1861 Page 122

APPLIED SCIENCES 123 The Locomotive Engine its General Arrangement Link Motion Setting the Valves Method of Reversing Economy of Coke Consumption of Coke Oil and Tallow per Mile General Rules for Guidance of Drivers and Firemen Low Pressure Condensing Engine Cornish Pumping Engine Double Beat Valve Ring Valve Tappet Motion Cataract Motion Duty of Cornish Engine Blowing Engines Marine Engines Traction Engines Rolling Stock -Wheels Axles Buffers Springs Carriages Wagons Trucks for Timber Stone &c Railway Fittings -Points Crossings Switches Water Cranes Tanks Turn-tables Traversers Signals The Electric Telegraph -Fundamental Law of Electricity the Galvanometer the Needle Telegraph Electro Magnets Dial or Letter Telegraph Morse's Instruments Post Insu- lators Brickmaking -Materials Mixing the Clay Pug Mill Pressing and Cutting Drying Kiln Clamp Pottery -Materials Employed Throwing Pressing Cast- ing Red Ware Porcelain China Glazing Painting Firing Ccal Gas and Lighting -Retorts Purifiers Gasometers Metres Pumps and Hydraulic Presses -Lift Pumps Chain Pumps Proving Presses Framing Brackets Framing of Machinery Trussed Framing Triangular Framing Cast Iron Girders Plate Iron Girders Access to some of the principal Manufacturing Establish- mcnts in the metropolis and its vicinity having been liberally granted to the Students of this Department they are ac- customed to visit them from time to time accompanied by the Professor of Manufacturing Art and Machinery They thus see in operation the manufacturing processes which have formed the subject of their Lectures the mechanical ex- pedients which concur to the production of each are explained and the economy of the whole is pointed out on the spot