Calendar: 1879-1880 Page 146
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applied sciences 145 Mechanics Natural Philosophy physics Hours of attendance First Year Monday Wednesday Thursday and י Friday 11 45 to Monday Wednesday and Second and Third Years Thursday 10 20 to 11 40 Thursday to Occasional Students can attend with either class or they may attend the Experimental Lectures only on Monday and Thursday at 45 and on Thursday at Subjects of First Year theoretical Elementary Principles -Measurement of the relative Position of Points Principles of Resolution and Composition of Distances Displacements Velocities and Forces Statics -Definition of Force its absolute Measurement and its Measurement in pounds weight Tension of Ropes Equilibrium of Forces Parallelogram and Triangle of Forces Equilibrium of Bodies turning about an Axis Levers the Centre of Gravity Action of Smooth Surfaces Mechanical Powers Theory of Motion -Measurement of Velocity Varying Ve- locity Uniformly accelerated Velocity Motion in Circle On the motion of Body round an Axis Angular Velocity the Velocity-ratio of two Points in Machine Work -Measurement of work Transmission of work by machines Efficiency of machine Dynamics -Absolute Measurement of Forces Momentum of body Impulse of Force Work done by Force Energy of Moving Body Uniformly accelerated motion the Hammer Uniformly deviated motion Watt's Governor Oscillating motion Pendulums and Balances Motion of Projectiles experimental Hydrostatics and Pneumatics -Fluid Pressure Conditions of Equilibrium of Floating Bodies Specific Gravities The Κ
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