CATALOG OF THE MECHANICAL COLLECTIONS Jgy 



13. Amebican Society of Mechanical Engineers: The engineering index. An 



index of current engineering periodicals from 18S4 to date. Many articles 

 on engineering history have appeared in the periodicals indexed, and the 

 notices may be quickly located under subject headings. Now an annual. 

 Vol. 1 (1884-1891) was published by the Association of Engineering 

 Societies; vols. 2-4 (1892-1905) by the Engineering Magazine Co. 



14. Rees, Abkaham: The cyclopedia, or universal dictionary of arts, sciences, 



and literature, 30 vols. London, 1819. 



15. EwBANK, Thomas: Descriptive and historical account of hydraulic and 



other machines for raising water, ancient and modern, with observations 

 on the mechanic arts, and the development of the steam engine, ed. 16. 

 New York, 1870. 



16. SoTHERAN, Henry, Ltd. : Bibliotheca chemico-mathematica. Catalogue of 



works ... on exact and applied science, with subject index, 2 vols. Lon- 

 don, 1921 ; 1st suppl., 1932. 



ANIMAL POWER 



Refer to Items 1, 7, 8, and 9 aiove. 



17. Bennett, R., and J. Elton : History of corn milling, 4 vols. London, 1898- 



1904. Hand, animal, wind, and water mills. 



18. Jenkins, Rhys : The collected papers of Rhys Jenkins. Newcomen Society, 



Cambridge, 1936. Note on "Elizabethan Human-power Engine," pp. 1-8. 



19. Marks, Lionel Simeon, editor : Mechanical engineers' handbook, ed. 1. 



McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1916. Article, "Muscular Energy of 

 Men and Animals," pp. 863-864. Many of the engineering handbooks have 

 historical notes dispersed through their texts ; others are old enough to 

 indicate changes in practice over long periods through their various edi- 

 tions. Trautwine, Clark, and Kent are editors of handbooks known by 

 their names that might prove helpful. 



20. Beckmann, John: A history of inventions and discoveries (translated by 



William Johnston), ed. 3, 4 vols. London, 1817. Article, "Corn-mills," 

 vol. 1, pp. 227-272. 



WINDMILLS 



Refer to Items 1, 17, and 20 above. 



21. Wailes, Rex : Windmills of eastern Long Island. Trans. Newcomen Soc., 



vol. 15, pp. 117-151, 1934-35. Short bibliography. 



22. Wolff, Alfred R : The windmill as a prime mover. John Wiley & Sons, 



New York, 1S85. 



23. Taylor, A. Hoyt: Development, storage and utilization of wind power. 



University of South Dakota, 1912. 



24. Perry, Thomas O. : Experiments with windmills. U. S. Geol. Surv. Irri- 



gation Paper no. 20, 1899. Other Geological Survey Irrigation Papers 

 containing interesting notes on windmills are nos. 29, 41, and 42. 



25. Carliix, James: Wind power. Smithsonian Inst. Ann. Rept. for 1918, 



pp. 147-156. Washington, 1920. Reprinted from the Edinburgh Review, 

 Oct. 1918. 



26. Smeaton, John : An experimental Inquiry concerning the natural powers of 



water and wind. London, 1760. 



