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SCHWACKHOFER and BROWNE: 
FUEL AND WATER: A Manual for Users of Steam and Water. 
By Prof. FRANZ SCHWACKHOFER of Vienna, and WALTER 
R. BROWNE, M.A., C.E., late Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge. 
Demy 8vo, with Numerous Illustrations, 9/. 
*‘The Section on Heat is one of the best and most lucid ever written.” —Zxgineer. 
“* Contains a vast amount of useful knowledge. . . . Cannot fail to be valuable to 
thousands compelled to use steam power.”—Railway Engineer. 
‘Goes into minute details as to how economies may be effected in use of fuel and 
management of boilers.” —Sheffield Daily Telegraph. 
“Its practical utility is beyond question.” —Minxing Journal. 
SEATON (A. E., Lecturer on Marine Engineering 
at the Royal Naval College, Greenwich, and Member of the Institute of 
Naval Architects) : 
A MANUAL OF MARINE ENGINEERING; Comprising the 
Designing, Construction, and Working of Marine Machinery. With 
numerous Illustrations. Zighth Edition. Demy 8vo. Cloth, 18/. 
Opinions of the Press. 
“* The important subject of Marine Engineering is here treated with the thoroughness 
that it requires. No department has escaped attention. . . . Gives the results of 
much close study and practica: work.”— Engineering. 
“* By far the best MANUAL in existence. . . . Givesacomplete account of the 
methods of solving, with the utmost possible economy, the problems before the Marine 
Engineer.” —A theneum. 
“In the three-fold capacity of enabling a Student to learn how to design, construct, 
and work a modern Marine Steam-Engine, Mr. Seaton’s Manual has no rival.” —Times. 
“The Student, Draughtsman, and Engineer will find this work the most valuable 
Handbook of Reference on the Marine Engine now in existence.”—Marvine Engineer. 
SHELTON-BEY (W. Vincent, Foreman to the 
Imperial Ottoman Gun Factories, Constantinople) : 
THE MECHANIC’S GUIDE: A Hand-Book for Engineers and 
Artizans. With Copious Tables and Valuable Recipes for Practical Use. 
Illustrated. Second Edition. Crown 8vo. Cloth, 7/6. 
“The MEcuHAniIc’s GUIDE will answer its purpose as completely as a whole series of 
elaborate text-books.”—Mining Journal. 
MRAILL. (Thomas: W.,.F:E.R.N.,. Milnsi@sie 
Engineer-Surveyor-in-Chief to the Board of Trade): 
BOILERS: THEIR CONSTRUCTION AND STRENGTH. A 
Handbook of Rules, Formulz, and Tables for the Construction of Boilers; 
Safety-Valves ; Material for Boilers; Tables of Areas, &c. Arranged 
in a convenient form for the Use of Engineers, Inspectors, Surveyors, 
Draughtsmen, Boiler-Makers, and Steam-Users. Pocket size, leather, 9/. 
**Contains an enormous quantity of information—to be had nowhere else—arranged 
in a very convenient form. It is admirably printed, and reflects credit on the Publishers.” 
Engineer. 
** Will prove a welcome and valuable addition to the literature of the subject. : 
We can strongly recommend Mr. Traill’s book as being the most complete, eminently 
practical, and most recent work on Boilers.,-—Mavine Engineer. 
** Will prove INVALUABLE to the Engineer and Practical Boiler-maker.”—Pvracticad © 
Engineer. 
