Calendar: 1885-1886 Page 194
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190 APPLIED SCIENCES Students in the Laboratories This sum must he paid to the Professor by each Student on entrance to the Class The Wheatstone Laboratory is open to Students from to daily except on Saturday for practical study and research in all branches of Physics Arts of Construction in connexion with Civil Engineering and Architecture This course is intended to furnish to Second and Third Year Students knowledge of the Elementary Practice of Civil Engineering and Architecture and of the application of the principles of Mechanics to Construction Student may be admitted to this Class in his first year on payment of the fees charged to Occasional Students and with the express permission of the Dean For hours of Lectures see Time Table 216 Order of the Course Second Year Michaelmas Term Materials their Structure Manufacture and Application Stone in its Varieties the Decay and Pre- servation of Stone Artificial Stone Brick Terra Cotta Tiles and Pipes Limes and Cements Concrete Asphalte Slate Timber in its Varieties the Decay and Preservation of Timber Deal and Plank &c &c Lent Term Materials continued the Strength of Materials and the Mechanics of Construction The Manufacture of Iron for Building Purposes Cast Iron Malleable Iron Rolled Iron the Decay and Preservation of Iroi Lead Zinc Glass Paint The Weight of Materials the Strength of Materials in Compression Tension and Cross Strain Founda- tions Natural and Artificial The Mechanics of Earthwork of Walls of the Equilibrium of Beams of Framing of Trussing of Centering Shoring &c &c Easter Term The Arch Iron Work and the Practice of Works The Theory of the Arch and its Pressures of Domes of Abutments of the Arch in Carpentry Iron Construction in Cast Girders in Rolled Girders in Trusses &c &c The Practice and Design of Housebuilding of Bridges in Timber in Masonry and in Iron
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