Calendar: 1873-1874 Page 563

APPLIED SCIENCES 003 driving the shafting at Messrs Penn's AVorks Explain the method of working the steam valve and the principle of the parallel motion used in these engines Give the construction of the boilers used at the Batlersea Waterworks and explain how the radiation of heat from them is prevented siding is said to be laid either the right way" or the wrong way Explain the difference Describe the method of fastening Vignoles or flat-footed rails upon cross sleepers How are the ends of the rails joined 10 Describe the method of making the wire rope at the Albeit Bridge Of what is it composed and what is its use FIRST YEAR Describe the method of producing statuettes in ivory and in marble How are bricks made from dry clay Sketch and describe the machine used How are earthenware drain-pipes made Give the methods of making crown sheet and rough plate glass How is the polish produced upon the surface of highly glazed paper VVhat are the materials used for rope-making Give the several processes in the manufacture of ropes from vegetable fibres How is the distance between the faces of the stones adjusted in flour mill Describe the method of copying form of types by means of papier-mach6 moulds Give the general construction of telescope gas-holder How are balance weights dispensed with 10 Give Whitwortb's method of reversing the table of the planing machine and explain the several ways of economizing time during the backward and forward traverse of the work Ν Ν