Calendar: 1937-1938 Page 185
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186 courses of study in chemical engineering SYLLABUS OF CLASSES for chemistry students Sx -Materials ol Construction and Basic Principles of Structural Design Nature and properties of the more important materials employed in the construction of plant metals alloys timber stoneware brick concrete refractories- Resistance to corrosion and to stresses in service due to loading and temperature-Stresses and deflections set up in structural members and machine parts Civil Engineering Laboratory -Commercial testing of materials the testing of cement and concrete-Experimental verification of the principles dealt with in the Lectures S2 -Mechanics of Fluids Hydrostatics and Hydraulics-Flow of liquids and gases-Viscosity -Stream-line and turbulent flow-Measurement of flow-Pumps and their characteristics-Selection of suitable types of pump for special duties Civil Engineering Laboratory -Verification of the principles govern- ing flow in pipes-Coefficients of discharge of orifices nozzles and weirs-Testing of hydraulic pumps and motors Ss -Theory ol Machines Transmission of Power belts gearing and machine parts 54 -Heat Engines Principles of Thermodynamics from the Engineering standpoint- Properties of gases steam and other vapours-Fuels and Combustion Boilers-The Steam Engine-Condensers-Internal Combustion Engines-Refrigerators-Air Compressors Mechanical Engineering Laboratory -Testing of measuring apparatus used in Engine and Boiler trials-Efficiency tests of Steam Engines Internal Combustion Engines Boilers Air Compressor and Refrigerator -Calorimetry of solid liquid and gaseous Fuels 55 -Electrical Technology The course is so arranged that the theoretical consideration of the subjects dealt with is immediately followed by the experimental treat- ment of the same subjects in the Electrical Engineering Laboratory Practical methods of measuring Resistances Currents and Potential Differences-Direct and Alternating Current measuring instruments and their calibration-The Magnetic Circuit and the fundamental principles involved in the construction and operation of Direct and Alternating Current Dynamo Machinery-Basic principles involved in the working
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