Transactions of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers Vol. XVII

Transactions of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers Vol. XVII

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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Table of Contents:

COVER

RULES OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS

CONTENTS

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

DCLXIII - PROCEEDINGS OF THE NEW YORK MEETING

DCLXIV - PRESIDENT'S ADRESS, 1895

DCLXV - WATER-POWER-ITS GENERATION AND TRANSMISSION

DCLXVI - WATER-POWER OF CARATUNK FALLS, KENNEBEC RIVER, MAINE

DCLXVII - RECORDING DEVICE FOR TESTING MACHINES

DCLXVIII - TESTS OF A TEN-HORSE-POWER DE LAVAL STEAM TURBINE

DCLXIX - EXPERIMENTS ON THE FRICTION OF SCREWS

DCLXX - THE PROPORTIONS OF HIGH-SPEED ENGINES

DCLXXI - MEANS ADOPTED FOR SAVING FUEL IN A LARGE OIL REFINERY

DCLXXII - SOME EXPERIMENTS WITH THE THROTTLING CALORIMETER

DCLXXIII - THE RELIABILITY OF "THROTTLING CALORIMETERS"

DCLXXIV - EFFECT OF TEMPERATURE ON STRENGHT OF WROUGHT IRON AND STEEL

DCLXXV - EXPERIEMENTAL METHOD OF DETERMINING THE EFFECTIVE CENTRE OF THE LIGHT EMITTED FROM A STANDARD PHOTOMETRIC BURNER

DCLXXVI - SOME DATA RELATING TO FORGE-SHOP DESIGN

DCLXXVII - COMPARATIVE TESTS OF STEAM BOILERS WITH DIFFERENT KINDS OF COAL

DCLXXVIII - TOPICAL DISCUSSIONS AND INTERCHANGE OF DATA

DCLXXIX - PROCEEDINGS OF THE ST. LOUIS MEETING

DCLXXX - SPRING TABLES

DCLXXXI - HOLLOW STEEL FORGINGS

DCLXXXII - A STUDY OF THE PROPER METHOD OF DETERMINING THE STRENGHT OF PUMP CYLINDERS

DCLXXXIII - THE WESTERN RIVER STEAMBOAT

DCLXXXIV - THE EFFECT, UPON THE DIAGRAMS, OF LONG PIPE-CONNECTION FOR STEAM-ENGINE INDICATORS

DCLXXXV - STRUCTURAL STEEL FLY-WHEELS

DCLXXXVI - A CLASSIFICATION AND CATALOGUE SYSTEM FOR AN ENGINEERING LIBRARY

DCLXXXVII - THE EFFECT OF RETARDERS IN FIRE TUBES OF STEAM BOILERS

DCLXXXVIII - A HYDRAULIC DYNAMOMETER

DCLXXXIX - SUPERHEATED STEAM

DCXC - EXPERIMENTS WITH AUTOMATIC MECHANICAL STOKERS

DCXCI - DETERMINING MOISTURE IN COAL

DCXCII - NEW FORM OF STEAM CALORIMETER

DCXCIII - A SELF-COOLING CONDENSER

DCXCIV - THE EFFICIENCY OF A STEAM BOILER-WHAT IS IT?

DCXCV - STRENGTH OF CAST IRON

DCXCVI - TOPICAL DISCUSSIONS AND NOTES OF EXPERIENCE

DCXCVII - MEMORIAL NOTICES OF MEMBERS DECEASED DURING THE YEAR

DCXCVIII - APPENDIX TO VOLUME XVII

GENERAL INDEX