DEPARTMENT REPORTS. 6S 



The followiog' text-books liave been used in our classes (lurin<^ the 

 year: Merriman & Jacoby's Kuofs & Bridges, Vol. I & HI; Malcolm's 

 (iraphic Statics; Hughes & Stafford's Hydraulics; Poorinan's Mechanics; 

 Baker's Masonry Constinction ; Harger «& Bonney's Highway Engineers' 

 Handbook; Biancliard's American Highway Engineers' Handbook; Turn- 

 eaure & Bussell's I'ublic Water Supplies; Metcalf & Eddy's American 

 Sewerage Practice, Vol I; Hosmer's Astronomy; Tucker's Contracts in 

 Engineering; Ingram's (Jeodetic Snrveying; Boyd's Strength of Mater- 

 ials; Allen's Bailroad Curves & Earthwork (with Tables) ; Breed & Hos- 

 mer's Snrveying, Vols. I & II ; A'edder's Notes on Surveying, and Hool 

 & Johnson's Concrete Engineers' Handbook. 



The total ex]>en<litnre by the department during the yeav for all ])ur- 

 l)oses has been !f2,(»l':!.S(). During the same period the snm of -IGIS has 

 been turned in for class and examination fees. Onr biennial inventory 

 for 1!>1:0 shows an aggregate of $lT,00r).7:{ as against |14,110.8G in 1018. 



Bespectfnllv submitted, 



H. K. VEDDEK, 



East Lansing, Mich., dune :',(), 11)20. 



Professor of Civil Engineering. 



BEPOBT OF THE HEI'AIITMEXT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEER- 

 ING. 



I>r. F. S. Kedzie, President. 

 Michigan Agricultural College, 

 Dear Sir: 



The following is a brief re]>ort of the Department of Mechanical En- 

 gineering for the year ending dnne 'AO, lll-O. 



The ]»ersonnel of the department at the end of the year was as follows; 



H. B. Dirks, Professor of Mechanical lOngineeriug. 



AV. E. Beuling, Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering. 



W. C. Hildorf, Assistant I'rofessor of :Mechanical l':ngineering. 



I). L. Jones, Instrnctor in :Mechanical Engineering. 



A. P. Kreutel, Foreman of Wood Shop. 



G. J. Posthiimns, Instructor in Wood Shop. 



I). T. Millard, Instructor in Wood Shop. 



G. C. Wright, Foreman of Machine Shop. 



W. L. Watt, Instrnctor in Machine Shop. 



C. N. liix. Instructor in Machine Shop. 



J. A. Eicher, Foi-eman of Foundry. 



Andrew Watt, Instructor in Forge Shop. 



E. C. Crawford, Laboratory Engineer. 



d. F. Hineliue, Mechanician. 



Rav Pearson, Storekeeper. 



Mr. W. L. Watt was ap].ointed October 1st, 10U> and takes the place 

 left vacant bv the resignation of Mr. Bigelow. 



Mr. D. T. Millard, was appointed January 1st, 1920, and relieved the 

 stress under which Mr. Krente} and Mr. Posthunius were working dur- 

 ing the fall term. 



