LIST OF BOOKS. 



MISCELLANEOUS. 



Amateur Mechanic's Workshop. A Treatise containing plain and concise 

 directions for the manipulation of Wood and Metals, including Casting, 

 Forging, Brazing, Soldering, and Carpentry. By the author of " The 

 Lathe and its Uses." 7th ed. Illustrated. 8vo. London, 1888. $3,00 



Hiscox, Gardner D. Compressed Air ; Its Production, Uses, and Appli- 

 cations. Comprising the Physical Properties of Air from a Vacuum 

 to its Liquid State, its Thermodynamics, Compression, Transmis- 

 sion, and Uses as a Motive Power. With 40 Air Tables and 545 

 Illustrations. 8vo, cloth. New York, 1901. $5.00 



Half morocco. $6.50 



Plympton, Prof. Geo. W. How to become an Engineer ; or, the Theo- 

 retical and Practical Training necessary in fitting for the Duties of 

 the Civil Engineer. (Van Nostrand's Science Series). $0.50 



STEAM AND STEAM ENGINES. 



Alexander. Model Engine Construction. With Practical Instructions to 

 Artificers and Amateurs. Containing numerous illustrations and twenty- 

 one Working Drawings, from Original Drawings by the Author. i2mo. 

 London, 1895. $3-oo 



Baker. Treatise on the Mathematical Theory of the Steam Engine. 

 With Rules at length and Examples worked out, for the use of practical 

 men, with numerous diagrams. 8th edition. London, 1890. $0.60 



Bale. How to Manage a Steam Engine ; a Handbook for all who use- 

 Steam. Illustrated, with examples of different Types of Engines and 

 Boilers; with Hints on their Construction, Working, Fixing, Economy 

 of Fuel, etc. 7th edition. i2mo. London, 1890. $0.80 



Barrus, Geo. H. , S.B. Engine Tests; embracing the results of over 

 100 Feed-Water Tests and other investigations of various kinds of 

 Steam Engines, conducted by the author. Illustrated. 8vo, cloth. 

 New York, 1900. $4.00 



Bourne. Catechism of the Steam Engine in its various Applications to 

 Mines, Mills, etc. New edition, enlarged. Illustrated. I2mo. New" 

 York, 1897. $2.00 



Hand-Book of the Steam Engine, containing all the Rules required 



for the right Construction and Management of Engines of every Class 

 with the easy Arithmetical Solution of those Rules. Illustrated. I2mor 

 New York, 1892. $i-75. 



Burn. Steam Engine, its History and Mechanism. 3d edition. 8vo 

 Illustrated. London. iK7. $J QQ 



