44 SCIENCE SERIES PUBLISHED 



Van Nostrand s Science Series. 



It is the intention of the Publisher of this Series to issue them at inter 

 vals of about a month. They will be put up in a uniform, neat and attrac 

 tive form, 18mo, fancy boards. The subjects will be of an eminently 

 scientific character, and embrace as wide a range of topics as possible, all 

 of the highest character. 



Price, 50 Cents Each.. 

 1. 



CHIMNEYS FOR FURNACES, FIRE-PLACES, AND 

 STEAM BOILERS. By R. ARMSTRONG, C. E. 



2. 

 STEAM BOILER EXPLOSIONS. By ZERAH COLBURN. 



3. 



PRACTICAL DESIGNING OF RETAINING WALLS 

 By ARTHUR JACOB, A. B. With Illustrations. 



4. 



PROPORTIONS OF PINS USED IN BRIDGES. By 

 CHARLES E. BENDER, C. E. With Illustrations. 



5. 



VENTILATION OF BUILDINGS. By W. F. BUTLER. With 

 Illustrations. 



e. 



ON THE DESIGNING AND CONSTRUCTION OF STOR 

 AGE RESERVOIRS. By ARTHUR JACOB. With Illustra 

 tions. 



7. 



SURCHARGED AND DIFFERENT FORMS OF RETAIN 

 ING WALLS. By JAMES S. TATE, C. E. 



8. 



A TREATISE ON THE COMPOUND ENGINE. By JOHN 



TURNBULL. With Illustrations. 



9. 



FUEL. By C. W. SIEMENS to which is appended the Value of 

 Artificial Fuels as compared with Coal. By J. WORMALD, C. E. 



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