Calendar: 1926-1927 Page 222

FACULTY OF ENGINEERING 223 Dock Entrances-Gates and Caissons-Dry Docks-River Regulation -Canalisation-Estuaries and Delta Mouths-Jetties-Weirs-Canals -Locks and Lifts-Water Supply z18-Engineering Construction Railways and Roads Winter Session only -One lecture per week Earthwork -General Excavation Plant Blasting Dredging Embankments Mound Breakwaters Earth Dams Trenches Timbering-Coffer Dams-Piling-Foundations on Land and in Water-Caissons-Well and Raft Foundations-Borings Shafts and Wells-Tunnelling and Timbering-Quantities and Costs-Specifica Hons Materials -Timber-Bricks and Brickwork-Stone and Masonry -Cement Mortar and Concrete Mass- and Block-work-Water- tightness-Masonry Dams-Dock Walls and Wall Breakwaters- Masonry Arches-Retaining Walls-Culverts and Tunnel Lining-Skew Arches-Plant for Building-Quantities and Costs-Specifications Railways and Roads -Train Resistance-Gradients-Curves-Mass- Haul Curve-Permanent Way-Points and Crossings-Light Railways -Under-ground Railways-Signalling Interlocking and Single Line Working-Roads-Foundations Drainage Camber Metalling and Paving z1 -Public Works Design and Quantities Winter Session only -Two half-days per week Designs are worked out illustrating the Civil Engineering works treated in Classes Z17 Z18 and Quantities taken out Z20-Geodesy Location and Quantities One lecture per week throughout the Session Summer Term -Fieldwork one whole day per week Contours-Cross-sections-Volumes-Compound and Transition Curves-Field Astronomy-Latitude Azimuth and Time by Meridian Elongation and Extra-meridian Observations-Determination of Longi- tude-Convergence of Meridians-Latitude and Longitude by Account