Calendar: 1887-1888 Page 183

APPLIED SCIENCES 179 to daily except on Saturday for practical study and research in all branches of Physics Building Construction and Architecture This course is intended to furnish to Second Year Students knowledge of the Elementary Practice of Build- ing Construction 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 206 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 Iron Lead Zinc Glass Paint The Weight of Materials the Strength of Materials in Compression Tension and Cross Strain Founda- ttons 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 μ