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STATE BOARD OP AGRICULTURE. 



E. J. Kuuze, Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering, in charge 

 of Machine Design and Shop Work; 



J. L. Morse, Instructor in Machine Design; 



G. W. Hobbs, Instructor in Engineering Laboratory; 



E. A. Evans, Foreman-Instructor in Machine Shop; 



A, P. Krentel, Foreman-Instructor in Pattern Shop; 



E. C, Baljer, Instructor in Foundr}-; 



W. R. Holmes, Instructor in Forge Shop; 



A. Smith, Instructor in Pattern Shop; 



J. A. Neal, Instructor in Machine Shop. 



In addition to the above and those of another department and student 

 assistants already mentioned, Mr. E. C. Crawford as Laboratory En- 

 gineer, and Miss C. B. Purcell as Clerk, have continued their connec- 

 tions with the department. 



I take this opportunity to thank all members of my staff for the 

 services rendered and results achieved. 



The following graduating theses were done in the department during 

 the year: 



Anderson, V. G. 

 Hammond, H. L. 



Barrows, F. L. 

 O'Dell, G. M. 



Bender, E. R. 



Bermer, L. O. 

 Groothius, H. 

 Schneider, H. W. 

 Tenkonohy, R. J. 



Bennett, D M. 

 Knapp, C. W. 



Bone, H. E. 

 Kane, F. H. 



Conway, G. F 

 Holden, J. A. 



Culver, E. G. 

 VanMeter, M. 



Hall, S. L. 

 Shuart, A. B. 

 Wadd, R J. 



Hotchin, E. E. 

 Iddles, A. 



Jonas, J. F. 

 White, G. A. 



Test of Hot-water Heating System. 



Case-hardening of Cold-rolled Steel. 

 Heating and Ventilating for a Church. 



Centrifugal Pump — Design, Construction and Test. 



Test on a Hot-Blast Heating System. 



[ Reinforcement of Cast-iron Machine Members. 



I 



Corliss Engine Tests. 



Design of 250-lb. Steam Hammer. 



> Efficiency Tests of a Gas Engine. 



I 



Power Gas Apparatus. 



Coal Handling and Storage for Retail Yard. 



Below in Tables I, II and III, is given the class work for the year. 

 A tabular exhibit of the work of this department follows. 



Respectfully submitted, 



G. W. BISSELL, 

 Professor of Mechanical Engineering. 

 East Lansing June 30, 1912. 



