Transactions of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers Vol. XXIV

Transactions of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers Vol. XXIV

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COVER

OFFICERS OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS

RULES OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS

CONTENTS

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

NO.954 - PROCEEDINGS OF THE NEW YORK MEETING

NO.955 - APPARATUS FOR OBTAINING A CONTINOUS RECORD OF THE POSITION OF AN ENGINE GOVERNOR AND THE SPEED OF THE ENGINE WHICH IT IS GOVERNING

NO.956 - FLYWHEEL CAPACITY FOR ENGINE-DRIVEN ALTERNATORS

NO.957 - THE DEFLECTION OF BEAM’S BY GRAPHICS

NO.958 - FINER SCREW THREADS

NO.959 - A NEW OIL-TESTING MACHINE AND SOME OF ITS RESULTS

NO.960 - FILING SYSTEM FOR OFFICE USE

NO.961 - ENTROPY ANALYSIS OF THE OTTO CYCLE

NO.962 - A RATIONAL SOLUTION OF THE PROBLEM OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES

NO.963 - CENTRIFUGAL MACHINES AND THEIR USES

NO.964 - A FORTY-FOOT PIT LATHE

NO.965 - GIFT PROPOSITIONS FOR PAYING WORKMEN

NO.966 - HEAT RESISTANCE, THE RECIPROCAL OF HEAT CONDUCTIVITY

NO.967 - AN ANALYSIS OF THE “COMMERCIAL” VALUE OF WATER-POWER PER HORSE-POWER PER ANNUM

NO.968 - TOPICAL DISCUSSIONS AND NOTES OF EXPERIENCE

NO.969 - THE USE OF A SURVEYING INSTRUMENT IN MACHINE SHOP PRACTICE

NO.970 - ROTARY PUMPS

NO.971 - THE METRIC SYSTEM

NO.972 - REPORT OF COMMITTEE APPOINTED TO DISCUSS THE ARGUMENTS IN FAVOR OF AND AGAINST THE METRIC SYSTEM

NO.973 - FINAL REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE APPOINTED TO STANDARDIZE A SYSTEM OF TESTING STEAM ENGINES

NO.974 - DISCUSSION ON THE PRELIMINARY FORMS OF THE REPORT OF COMMITTEE ON STANDARDIZING ENGINE TESTS

NO.975 - PROCEEDINGS OF THE SARATOGA MEETING

NO.976 - THE CARNEGIE GIFT TO ENGINEERING

NO.977 - REPORT ON MEETING OF NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON STANDARD ELECTRIC LIGHTING RULES

NO.978 - SECOND EDITION AMERICAN SOCIETY OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS

NO.979 - SPECIFICATIONS FOR BOILER PLATE, RIVER STEEL, STEEL CASTING AND STEEL FORGINGS

NO.980 - UNITED STATES ARMY GUN FACTORY, WATERVLIET ARSENAL, N.Y.

NO.981 - TEST OF A HYDRAULIC ELEVATOR SYSTEM

NO.982 - A RATIONAL TRAIN RESISTANCE FORMULA

NO.983 - THE BURSTING OF EMERY WHEELS

NO.984 - A COMPARATIVE OIL TEST

NO.985 - TURBINE FLOW RECORDER

NO.986 - AN INDICATING ANGLEMETER

NO.987 - THE STEAM TURBINE FROM AN OPERATING STAND-POINT

NO.988 - ALTERNATING CURRENT MOTORS FOR VARIABLE SPEED

NO.989 - A METHOD OF TESTING GAS ENGINES

NO.990 - PERFORMANCE OF AN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE USING KEROSENE AND GASOLINE AS FUEL

NO.991 - TESTS OF A TWELVE-HORSE-POWER GAS ENGINE TO DETERMINATE THE EFFECTS OF CHANGES IN SPEED, LOAD, POINT OF IGNITION, RATIO OF GAS TO AIR, AND JACKET TEMPERATURE

NO.992 - SOME DATA ON HOISTING HOOKS

993 - STRAINS PRODUCED BY EXCESSIVE TIGHTENING OF NUTS

NO.994 - THE HOT WELL AS AN OIL EXTRACTOR

NO.995 - POSITIVE GOVERNOR DRIVES FOR CORLISS ENGINES

NO.996 - FITS AND FITTING

NO.997 - THE EXPERIMENT BOILER OF THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY, WITH RESULTS OF SOME TRIALS

NO.998 - DRAWING OFFICE EQUIPMENT

NO.999 - WATER AND HEAT CONSUMPTION OF A COMPOUND ENGINE AT VARIOUS POWERS

NO.1000 - DESCRIPTION OF SIXTY-FOOT VERTICAL BORING AND TURNING MILL DESIGNED BY JOHN RIDDELL FOR GENERAL ELECTRIC CO.

NO.1001 - THE MACHINE SHOP PROBLEM

NO.1002 - A GRAPHICAL DAILY BALANCE IN MANUFACTURE

NO.1003 - SHOP MANAGEMENT

NO.1004 - TOPICAL DISCUSSIONS AND NOTES OF ECPERIENCE

NO.1005 - ROBERT FULTON MEMORIAL

NO.1006 - MEMORIAL NOTICES OF MEMBERS DECEASED DURING THE YEAR

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