Calendar: 1937-1938 Page 219

FACULTY OF ENGINEERING 223 -Surveying Second Year Michaelmas and Lent Terms -One lecture and hours' Practical Work per week Chain Surveying and Plotting-Computation of Areas-Levelling- Sections-Contour Lines-Instruments employed their Construction Adjustment and Use-Angular Surveying Instruments employed their Construction Adjustment and Use-Triangulation-Base Lines -Open and Closed Traversing-Plotting by rectangular co-ordinates -The Plane Table-Tacheometry-Underground Surveying-Marine Surveying-Soundings-Setting Out Circular Curves Tunnels &c Elementary Geometrical Optics as applied to Surveying Instruments Easier Term -One whole day per week Practical Work Location of an Engineering Project-Preliminary Survey-Setting Out Plotting Contoured Plans-Trial and Final Sections -Theory of Heat Engines Third Year One lecture week Principles of Heat Transmission Internal Combustion Engines-Discussion of various types- Volumetric Heat of Gases including Effect of variable Specific Heat-Ideal Cycles and Practical Limits to Performance of Engines Steam Jets and Nozzles--Heat Drop and Velocity Calculations- Frictional Losses-Supersaturation-Impulse and Reaction Turbines -Condensers Mechanical Refrigeration-Carnot's principle-Reversed Carnot and Stirling Cycles for perfect Gases-Bell-Coleman Air Machine-Vapour Compression Machines-Absorption Machines Compressed Air Machinery Laboratory -One half-day per week throughout the Session Complete efficiency tests of Steam Engines Internal Combustion Engines Boilers Air Compressor Refrigerator-The Calorimetry of Solid Liquid and Gaseous Fuels -Theory and Design of Structures Two lectures per week throughout the Session Drawing Michaelmas and Lent Terms one half-day per week Easter Term two half-days per week Graphical and Analytical Methods of estimating Forces in Framed Structures-Effects of Wind Pressure-Live and Dead Load Stresses Design of Roof Trusses and other Framed Structures-Estimation of Deflection-Steel Framed Buildings Riveted and Pin Joints