INDEX 



Superheated steam, 95. 



steam in turbines, 229. 

 Surface condensers, 200. 

 condensers, Cooling water 



for, 202. 

 Symbols, Chemical, 55. 



Table of atomic weights of 

 elements, 55. 



of circumferences and areas 

 of circles, 38. 



of common names of chem- 

 ical compounds, 56. 



of decimal equivalents of 

 parts of 1 inch, 45. 



of extra-strong wrought- 

 iron pipe dimensions, 49. 



of factors of evaporation, 

 143. 



of powers, roots, and recip- 

 rocals, 11. 



of scale-forming substances 

 and their remedies 133. 



of sizes of chimneys, 112. 



of specific heats, 61. 



of standard pipe dimen- 

 sions, 48. 



of temperatures and latent 

 heats of fusion and vapor- 

 ization, 60. 



of weight of brass and 

 copper tubes, 49. 



of weight of round and 

 square iron, 50. 



of weight of sheet iron, 

 48. 



of weight of sheet lead, 

 50. 



of weights of various sub- 

 stances, 46. 

 Tacoma, Wash., license law, 



287. 

 Taking indicator diagrams, 



181. 



Tanks, Construction of oil, 

 153. 



Fittings for oil, 153. 



Installation of oil, 154. 

 Temperature, 56. 



of fusion, .V.). 



of vaporization, 60. 



Temperatures and latent 

 heats of fusion and 

 vaporization, Table of, 

 60. 



Conversion of, 57. 

 Tennessee license law, 251. 

 Terre Haute, Ind., license law, 



288. 



Test, Hydrostatic boiler, 169. 

 Testing feedwater, 134. 



steam gauge, 170. 

 Thermal advantages of oil 



fuel. 159. 

 unit, British, 58. 

 Thermometric scales, 56. 

 Thrust block, Loose, 211. 

 Time, Measures of, 45. 

 Towing, Reduction of horse- 

 power when, 240. 

 Trapezium, 34. 

 Trapezoid, 34. 

 Triangles, 33. 



Troubles with injectors, 125. 

 True slip, 231. 

 Tubes, Dimensions of iron 



boiler, 53. 

 Dimensions of steel boiler, 



52. 



Turbine bearings, Lubrica- 

 tion of, 228. 



blades, Clearance of, 225. 

 blades, Erosion of, 226. 

 blades, Stripping of, 220. 

 Care of gears in De Laval, 



230. 



Exhaust-steam, 229. 

 troubles, 225. 



Turbines, Advantages of, 224. 

 and engines, Comparison 



of, 22.-,. 



Effect of vacuum in, 223. 

 Finding horsepower of, 225. 

 Inspection of, 227. 

 Maintenance of vacuum in, 



Operation of, 227. 



Shutting down, 230. 



Starting, 228. 



Steam, 223. 



Steam consumption of, 223. 



Superheated steam in, 229. 



Vibration of, 227. 



