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  Item Reference: KCLCAL-1891-1892-186

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182 ENGINEERING both in the daytime and in the evening These Classes will begin October 1891 For particulars see 506 Mechanical Engineering Second Year Strength of Materials --Simple Stresses-Tension-Com- pression-More Complex Stresses-Bending-Shear-Torsion -Simple Structures-Kiveted Joints-Alternating Repeated and Sudden Loads Occasional demonstrations on the twenty- five ton testing-machine will be given in illustration of these lectures Theory of Machines and analysis of mechanisms Theory of steam-engine and boiler simply treated-Design and construction of simple details Third Year General continuation of work of junior class More advanced study of the theory of the steam-engine and boiler Heat engines in general Hot-air and gas engines Friction and efficiency of machines-efficiency of Steam engine-methods of testing steam-engines and other machines Valves and valve-gears-Governors-Twisting-moment in Crank-shafts-Theory of propulsion and the resistance of ships-Screw-propellers Other special subjects will be treated according to the requirements of students Engineering Laboratory and Workshops -The Workshop course for first-year students is so arranged as to give preliminary knowledge of the use of tools methods of adjust- merit limits of accuracy obtainable in practice &c such as will fit them for the investigations in which they will be engaged in the Engineering Laboratory during the second and third yeais The first-year students will separate into two divisions in the workshops
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