Engine-room Practice: A Handbook for the Royal Navy and Mercantile Marine; Treating of the Management of the Main and Auxiliary Engines on Board Ship

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Charles Griffin, 1906 - 442 Seiten

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Seite 17 - KnOW Your Own Ship : A Simple Explanation of the Stability, Construction, Tonnage, and Freeboard of Ships. By THOS. WALTON, Naval Architect. With numerous Illustrations and additional Chapters on Buoyancy, Trim, and Calculations.
Seite 375 - CONTENTS. — The Materials of the Earth — A Mountain Hollow —Down the Valley — Along the Shore — Across the Plains — Dead Volcanoes —A Granite Highland— The Annals of the Earth— The Surrey Hills— The Folds of the Mountains. "The FASCINATING ' OpEN-AlK STUDIES' Of PnOF. OOLE give the subject a GLOW OF ANIMATION . . . cannot fail to arouse keen interest in geology."— Geological Magazine.
Seite 26 - KNOW YOUR OWN SHIP. BY THOMAS WALTON, NAVAL ARCHITECT. Specially arranged to suit the requirements of Ships' Officers, Shipowners, Superintendents, Draughtsmen, Engineers, and Others. This work explains, in a simple manner, such important subjects as: — Displacement. — Deadweight.— Tonnage.— Freeboard. —Moments. — Buoyancy.— Strain Structure.— Stability.— Rolling.— Ballasting. — Loading. — Shifting Cargoes. — Admission of Water.— Sail Area.
Seite 29 - Sanitarian. In Handsome Cloth. With 59 Illustrations. 6s. net. SMOKE ABATEMENT. A Manual for the Use of Manufacturers, Inspectors, Medical Officers of Health, Engineers, and Others. BY WILLIAM NICHOLSON, Chief Smoke Inspector to the Sheffield Corporation.
Seite 383 - Engineer, Strongly Bound in Super Royal 8vo. Cloth Boards. 7s. 6d. net. For Calculating Wages on the Bonus or Premium Systems. For Engineering, Technical and Allied Trades. BY HENRY A. GOLDING, AMI NST.ME, Technical Assistant to Messrs.
Seite 390 - II. Classification of Steel Ships. III. Considerations in making choice of Type of Vessel. — Framing of Ships. IV. Strains experienced by Ships. — Methods of Computing and Comparing Strengths of Ships. V. Construction of Ships. —Alternative Modes of Construction.
Seite 28 - FUEL AND WATER : A Manual for Users of Steam and Water. BY PROF. FRANZ SCHWACKHOFER OF VIENNA, AND WALTER R. BROWNE, MA, CE...
Seite 375 - SKETCHES OF BRITISH WILD FLOWERS IN THEIR HOMES. BY R. LLOYD PRAEGER, BA, MRIA Illustrated by Drawings from Nature by S. Rosamond Praeger, and Photographs by R. Welch.
Seite 385 - TRAVERSE TABLES: Computed to Four Places of Decimals for every Minute of Angle up to 100 of Distance. For the Use of Surveyors and Engineers. BY RICHARD LLOYD GURDEN, Authorised Surveyor for the Governments of New South Wales ana Victoria.
Seite 388 - Part I. Papers relating to Temperature, Elasticity, and Expansion of Vapours, Liquids, and Solids. Part II. Papers on Energy and its Transformations. Part III. Papers on Wave-Forms, Propulsion of Vessels, &c.

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