Calendar: 1951-1952 Page 193

194 FACULTY OF ENGINEERING The Civil and Mechanical Engineering Laboratories The Laboratories are open from 10 to daily except Saturdays The equipment includes the following apparatus Heat Engines and Applied Thermodynamics Babcock and Wilcox water-tube boiler small Yarrow water-tube boiler Marshall compound steam engine De Laval steam turbine surface condenser and air pump Crossley gas engine Robey heavy oil engine high-speed oil engine Lister single-cylinder petrol engine hydraulic and other dynamometers two-stage air com- pressor ammonia refrigerator Ewing's balancing machine calori- meters for solid liquid and gaseous fuel apparatus for determining properties of steam optical and other indicators Farnboro electrical indicator cathode ray indicators viscometers and flash-point apparatus Faxman demonstration engine Strength of Materials and Structures 112-ton Avery horizontal testing machine 30-ton Avery self-indi- eating universal testing machine 20-ton Avery vertical testing machine for tension compression and bending Denison testing machine for wire and beams 000 lbs Buckton torsion machine 000 inch lbs and torsionmeter two cement-testing machines and briquette-making apparatus Vicat needle Vickers pyramid hardness testing machine impact testing machine Huggenberger Cambridge Hounsfield Lindley Ewing and Lamb extensometers static electric resistance strain gauge apparatus photo-elastic apparatus 22 ft ft in braced girder and rolling loads for deflection experi- ments fatigue testing machine deformeter gauges microscopes and Brunsviga calculator cement calorimeter concrete mixer and motor Hydraulics and Mechanics of Fluids 3-stage Worthington-Simpson centrifugal pump single stage Worthington-Simpson centrifugal pump with transmission dynamo- meter Η Ρ Gilkes Francis turbine Pelton wheel measuring notches suction and calibrating sumps stream-line flow apparatus hydraulic tanks for gauging the flow of water through orifices and over notches pipe flow apparatus Venturi meter Pitot tube &c critical velocity apparatus jet-reaction apparatus Venturi flumes for channel flow Chattocktilting manometer airflow motor fan and pipe-line Surveying Instruments Tavistock micrometer and vernier transit theodolites Zeiss autoset Kern and other levels marine and box sextants plane tables base- line apparatus &c Soil Mechanics Unoonfined compression machine triaxial machine motorised con- stant rate of strain shear boxes Proctor compaction equipment liquid limit and mechanical analysis apparatus consolidation apparatus seep- age tank California bearing ratio test equipment permeameter etc