Transactions of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (Volume 7)

Transactions of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (Volume 7)

The objects of the AMERICAN SOCIETY OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS are to promote the Arts and Sciences connected with Engineering and Mechanical Construction, by means of meetings for social intercourse and the reading and discussion of professional papers, and to circulate, by means of publication among its members, the information thus obtained.

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COVER

OFFICERS OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS 1885-1886

RULES OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS

CONTENTS OF VOL VII

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS VOL. VII

CLXXXVI - PROCEEDINGS

CLXXXVII - PRESIDENT'S ADRESS 1885

CLXXXVIII- THE BASIC BESSEMER PROCESS

CXCIII - THE MICROSCOPE IN THE WORKSHOP

CXCIV - A NEW FORM OF STEAM CALORIMETER

CXCV - IMPROVEMENT IN FERRY-BOATS

CXCVI - THE RATING OF STEAM BOILERS BY HORSE-POWERS FOR COMMERCIAL PURPOSES

CXCVII - CRYSTALIZATION OF WROUGHT IRON

CXCVIII - EXPERIMENTS ON THE TRANSMISSION OF POWER BY GEARING

CXCIX - STANDARD PIPE AND PIPE THREADS

CC - STEAM ENGINE TESTS

CCI - THE COURSE IN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING AT THE MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TEHNOLOGY

CCII - TRANSMISSION OF POWER BY BELTING

CCIII - NOTES ON COMPARATIVE VALUES OF METAL SURFACES FOR WARMING AIR

CCIV - TOPICAL DISCUSSIONS AND INTERCHANGE OF DATA

CCV - PROCEEDINGS OF THE CHICAGO MEETING

CCVI - IRREGULARITY IN THE CONTRACTION OF DUPLICATE IRON CASTINGS

CCVII - THE ENGINEER AS A ECONOMIST

CCVIII - INVENTORY VALUATION OF MACHINERY PLANT

CCIX - THE SHOP-ORDER SYSTEM OF ACCOUNTS

CCX - ANOTHER NEW STEAM ENGINE INDICATOR

CCXI - THE PRODUCTION OF TRUE CRANK SHAFTS AND BEARINGS

CCXII - ON THE RELATIVE ECONOMY OF VENTILATION BY HEATED CHIMNEYS AND VENTILATION BY FAND

CCXIII - EXPERIMENTS ON THE TRANSMISSION OF POWER BY BELTING

CCXIV - THE RELATIVE EFFICIENCY OF CENTRIFUGAL AND RECIPROCATING PUMPS

CCXV - A NOVEL CHIMNEY STAGING

CCXVI - THE PURIFICATION OF WATER FOR DOMESTIC AND MANUFACTURING PURPOSES

CCXVII - DESCRIPTION OF A VALVE DYNAMOMETER FOR MEASURING THE POWER REQUIRED TO MOVE A SLIDE VALVE

CCXVIII - HANDLING GRAIN IN CALIFORNIA

CCXIX - THE RELATIVE VALUE OF WATER GAS AND GAS FROM SIEMENS PRODUCER

CCXX - SUBSTITUTES FOR STEAM

CCXXI - THE TRAINING OF A DYNAMIC ENGINEER IN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY

CCXXII - TOPICAL DISCUSSIONS AND INTERCHANGE OF DATA

CCXXIII - APPENDIX VIII - MEMORIAL NOTICES OF MEMBERS DECEASED DURING THE YEAR