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APPLIED SCIENCES 127 Oscillating motion Pendulums and Balances Molion of Projectiles Hydrostatics -Definition of Fluid Measurement of Pres- sure Principle of Archimedes' Determination of Specific Gravity The Barometer Effects of Pressure and Tempera- ture on the Volume of Gas Measurement of Gases Measurement of Heights by the Barometer The Text-Books used in this part of the Course are Goodwin's Elementary Statics Goodwin's Elementary Dy- namics Besant's Elementary Hydrostatics Subjects of Second and Third Years Friction -Experimental Laws and Application to the Sta- bility of Structures Stability of Earthworks Friction of Axles The Crank Beam of Steam Engine Toothed Wheels Resistance of Trains and the Efficiency of Ma- chines Strength of Materials -Construction of Diagrams of Forces Calculation of tbe Pressure and Tensions on the pieces of jointed Framework Strength and Stiffness of Frames Beams Axles &c Bending and Rupture of Beams Girders Roofs and Bridges Constrained Molion -Pendulums Governors Energy of Moving Body Impact Moments of Inertia The Flywheel Heat -Communication of Heat Measurement of quan- tities of Heat Specific Heat Heat of Liquefaction and Vaporization Mechanical equivalent of Heat Conversion of Heat into Work The Steam Engine Optics -Reflection and Refraction at Plane and Spherical surfaces Mirrors Lenses Application of Reflectors and Lenses to Lighthouses The Telescope as used in Surveying Microscopes The Sextant The Theodolite Students of the Second and Third Years are recommended to read Tate's Mechanical Philosophy Twisden's Practical Mechanics Moseley's Principles of Civil Engineering Ran- kine's Applied Mechanics Fee for Occasional Students SI 3s per term or per annum