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Introduction to the theory of heat engines, Properties of perfect gases, Expansion and compression of gases, Cycles of heat engines, Properties of steam, Practical applications of thermodynamics, Entropy, Practical steam expansions and cycles, Flow of fluids,

Introdution, Calicut,

Introductory, Definitions and fundamental principles of machine design, The energy and force problem, consideration of machines as a means of modifying energy, Straining actions in machine elements fundamental formulas for strength and stiffness, Friction, lubrication and efficiency, springs, Riveted fastenings, screws and screw fastenings, Keys, cotters, and force fits, Tubes, pipes flues, and thin plates, Axles, shafting and couplings, belt, Rope and chain transmission, Applications of friction friction wheels friction brakes and clutches, Toothed gearing spur, bevel and screw gears, Flysheels, pulleys and rotating discs, Machine frames a

Early names of coins, Connexion of phoenicia and india, Assyria and babylonia, Connexion of india and persia, Persia, Assyrian and babylonian weights, Lydian system, Earliest coinage, Talents of the ancient world, The gandharian alphabet, The indian alphabet, Coins of ancient india, Punch coins, Coins of Taxila, Coins of Odumbara, Coins of Kuninda and Kosambri, Coins of Yaudheya, Coins of Panchala, Coins of Mathura, Coins of Ayodhya, Coins of Ujain, Coins of Eran, Or Erakaina, Coins of the Andhras, S.India, Coins of nepal

Introductory, Direct-current generators, Synchronous converters, Mercury rectiflers, Storage batteries, Three-wire system, Feeder panels, Direct-current motors, Direct-current circuit breakers, Direct current stations, Typical electric power stations, Low-tensio alternating current, High tension switching arrangements and methods of connection, Circuit-interrupting devices, Oil switches, Relays, Potential regulators, constant-current systems, Starting compensators, Lightning arresters, High-tension switchboards and wiring diagrams, Cells and compartments, Wall outlets, Central stations, Typical central stations,

Definitions, The composition and resolution of forces, examples in graphical statics, The lever and moments, Examples illustrating method of moments, Shearing and bending stress in beams, Moment of Resistance, Moment of Inertia, calculations of moments of inertia, Radius of Gyration, Formulae relating to beams, Distribution of shearing stresses in beams, Sizes of beams required for various cases, Deflection of beams, Columns and struts, The latticing of compression members, Loads carried by various structures, Permissible unit stresses, Rivets and rivetting, Example in office building construction, The design of a simple roof truss, The design of a roof truss supported by steel columns, The design of a plate girder, The design of 50-foot through warren girder highway bridge, The design of a pin-connected pratt truss highway bridge, Coefficients for stresses in various types of trusses,

Kinematics, Kinetics, Some applications of General principles to special problems, Friction, Dynamics of elastic bodies, Fluid motion

Part 1 Geological strata, their nature and relations, and their bearing upon practical works, Introduction, Geological strata, Procedure in the field, Methods employed in geological surveying, maps and sections, Part III Economics-materials, minerals and metals springs and water supply, Materials minerals and metals, Springs and water supply, Building sites,

System in the Tool Room, The different kinds of jigs, Locating schemes for drill jigs, Standard bushing for drill jigs, Some of the details of jig making, Miscellaneous jig details, Jig clamps and clamping methods, Milling fixtures of various types, Pneumatic fixtures for holding work, Uses and advantages of the latch jig, Designs of and materials for gages, External and internal thread gages, Miscellaneous manufacturing gages, The designing of machine vise jaws, Construction and uses of mandrels

Fundamental considerations, Train resistances and their cost, Curves, Surveys, Roadbed construction, Railway law, Track,

The Principles of Mechanism, The nature of the machine, Motion in machines, Velocity diagrams, The motion diagram, Toothed Gearing, Bevel and spiral gearing, Trains of gearing, Cams, Forces acting in machines, Crank effort and turning moment diagrams, The efficiency of machines, Part II Mechanics of machinery, Governors, Speed Fluctuations in machinery, The proper weight of fly wheels, Accelerations in machinery and their effects, Balancing of machinery,

Part 1 The principles of parallel projecting-line drawing, Introductory, Oblique projection, Orthographic projection, Axonometric projection, Part II Geometrical problems in orthographic projection, Representation of lines and points, Representation of planes, Elementary considerations of lines and planes, Problems involving the point, the line, and the plane, Classification of lines, Classification of surfaces, Intersections of surfaces by planes,, and their development, Intersections of surfaces with each other and their development, Part III The principles of convergent projecting-line drawing, Perspecive projection, Part IV Pictorial effects of illumination, Pictorial effects of illumonation in orthographic projection, Pictorial effects of illumination in perspective projection,

Units, Definitions, quality of materials-forces acting on a machine, General problem of design- Effect of temperature-steady, sudden and impulsive loads-fatigue-wohler's law - factors of safety, Resilience, sudden and impulsive loads-tables of strength etc -tension-compression-shearing-modulus of rigidity, Bending-moments of inertia-modulus of section-table of I,Z, etc-Tables and curves on shearing face, bending moments, deflection, Directions for practical work-Practical problem I -The knuckle joint, Bolts, Nuts, screws, Forms of screw threads. Applications of bolts, studs, nuts, etc. Stresses in bolts and Screws. Friction and efficiency of Screws. Number, size and pitch of cylinder cover studs, Practical Problem The screw jack, Compound stresses: bending combined with tension or compression. combined stresses. Struts and columns, Euler's formula. Empirical formulae Rankine's or gordon's straight line formula, Cotters: Design of cottered joint-Gib and cotter-Taper of the cotter, The theory of the connecting rod, Practical problem III Strapped connecting rod, Practical problem IV The Naval type of connecting rod, Shafts and journals: Torsion. Strength of shafts. Twist of shafts. size ofshaft for given horse-power. Strenght of journals and pins. Table of bearing pressures combined turning and bending moments couplings and bolts, Friction and lubrication of bearings; General effect of friction. Dry and lubricated surfaces. Nominal or projected area of bearing work of friction value of u. Pressure in bearing forced lubrication. Anti-friction metal Thrust bearing, Notes on the design of crank shaft, cross-head pins, etc Practical problem V, Design of cylinders, Valve chests pistons, rods, pipes etc Bureau of steam engineering check for strenth of steel pistons, Design of cylindrical boilers, Screw propellers

Introductory, Stress, Strain, and elasticity, Direct, Tangential, and oblique stresses, Stresses in beams-Bending and shearing actions, Graphical method for determining the moment of inertia moment of inertia, Deflection of beams, Shear stress in loaded beams, Relation between load and stress in a prismatic bar, Pillars, struts, or columns, Torsion and springs, Torsion combined with bending, Strenght of cylinders, Riveted joints, Strength of materials as found from the results of tests, The limits of elasticity, The materials used in construction

Kinematics, The laws of motion, Work and energy, Motions of an extended body, Machines, Problems in statics, Gravitation, Elasticity, Hydrostatics, Capillarity, Units and their dimensions,

Methods of calculation, Economic use and properties of reinforced concrete, Beams and theories of flexure, Columns, Retaining walls, Dams, tanks, conduits, and chimneys, Tests and designs of arches, Representative examples, Foundation construction in reinforced concrete, Reinforce concrete in building construction, Reinforced concrete in bridge and culvert construction, Examples of reinforced concrete conduit construction, Examples of reinforced tank and reservoir construction, Examples of reinforced concrete retaining-walls, dams, chimneys, etc, Methods of construction, Materials employed in the fabrication of reinforced, Methods of construction in foundation work, Methods of construction in building work, Methods of construction in bridge work, Methods of construction in conduit work, Facing and finishing exposed concrete surfaces

Static electricity, Magnetism, Direct current electricity, Electro-Magnetism, Alternating currents, Units,

The books in the reprint series have been carefully selected for their contemporary usefulness as well as their historical importance within the intellectual. We reconstruct the book with slight enhancements made for better presentation, without affecting the con tents of the original edition