Transactions of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers Vol. XXI

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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OFFICERS OF THE AMERICAN SOIETY OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS

RULES OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF MECHANICAL SOCIETY

CONTENTS

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

NO.826 - PROCEEDINGS OF THE NEW YORK MEETING

NO.827 - REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON THE REVISION OF THE SOCIETY CODE OF 1885, RELATIVE TO A STANDARD METHOD OF CONDUCTING STEAM-BOILER TRIALS

NO.828 - DISCUSSIONS AT NEW YORK MEETING, DECEMBER 1897

NO.829 - ENGINEERING IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY

NO.830 - COMPRESSION AND LIQUEFACTION OF GASES

NO.831 - EXPERIMENTS ON USING GASOLINE GAS FOR BOILER HEATING

NO.832 - THE STEAM ENGINE AT THE END OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY

NO.833 - FRICTION TESTS OF A LOCOMOTIVE SLIDE VALVE

NO.834 - PRESSURE IN PIPE DUE TO STOPPAGE OF FLOWING LIQUID

NO.835 - A BROKEN FLYWHEEL AND HOW IT WAS REPAIRED

NO.836 - A NEW GEOGRAPHICAL METHOD OF CONSTRUCTING THE ENTROPY TEMPERATURE DIAGRAM OF A GAS OR OIL ENGINE FROM ITS INDICATOR CARD

NO.837 - FRICTION OF STEAM PACKINGS

NO.838 - THE BERTHIER METHOD OF COAL CALORIMETRY

NO.839 - A NOTE ON FLYWHEEL DESIGN

NO.840 - TEST OF TWO TEN-MILLION-GALLON PUMPING ENGINES AT THE BADEN PUMPING STATION, ST.LOUIS WATER WORKS, JUNE, 1899

NO.841 - STRENGTH OF STEEL BALLS

NO.842 - IMPACT

NO.843 - AN EFFICIENCY TEST OF A ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIVE HORSE-POWER GAS ENGINE

NO.844 - HIGH HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE AND THEIR APLICATION TO COMPRESSING LIQUIDS, A NEW FORM OF PRESSURE GAUGE

NO.845 - THE MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT OF THE NEW SOUTH STATION, BOSTON, MASS

NO.846 - A METAL DYNAMOGRAPH

NO.847 - A CURVED GLASS BLUE-PRINT MACHINE

NO.848 - ON THE VALUE OF A HORSE-POWER

NO.849 - COLORS OF HEATED STEEL CORRESPONDING TO DIFFERENT DEGREES OF TEMPERATURES

NO.850 - EDUCATION OF MACHINISTS, AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS

NO.851 - DISCUSSION ON PAPER NO.850 - THE EDUCATION OF MACHINISTS, FOREMEN, AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS

NO.852 - PROCEEDINGS OF THE CINCINNATI MEETING

NO.853 - PUMPING-ENGINE TEST WITH SUPERHEATED STEAM

NO.854 - TEST OF THE SNOW PUMPING ENGINE AT THE RIVERSIDE STATION OF THE INDIANAPOLIS WATER COMPANY

NO.855 - ON THE DESIGN OF SPEED CONES: A NEW FORMULA

NO.856 - THE AUTOMOBILE WAGON FOR HEAVY DUTY

NO.857 - WATER-SOFTENING PLANT AT THE LORAIN STEEL COMPANY’S BLAST FURNACES

NO.858 - REHEATERS IN MULTIPLE-CYLINDER ENGINES

NO.859 - SYSTEMS AND EFFICIENCY OF ELECTRIC TRANSMISSION IN FACTORIES AND MILLS

NO.860 - HOT-WATER HEATING FROM A CENTRAL STATION

NO.861 - THE GAS-ENGINE HOT TUBE AS AN IGNITION-TIMING DEVICE

NO.862 - CYLINDER PROPORTIONS FOR COMPOUND AND TRIPLE-EXPANSION ENGINES

NO.863 - A TEST OF A FIFTEEN-MILLION HIGH-DUTY PUMPING ENGINE AT GRAND RAPIDS, MICH

NO.864 - EDUCATION OF MACHINISTS, FOREMEN, AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS

NO.865 - TOPICAL DISCUSSIONS AND NOTES OF EXPERIENCE

NO.866 - MEMBERS DECEASED DURING THE YEAR

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