Bad Drains; and How to Test Them: With notes on the ventilation of sewers, drains, and sanitary fittings, and the origin and transmission of zymotic disease — John Shaqi
Bad Drains; and How to Test Them: With notes on the ventilation of sewers, drains, and sanitary fittings, and the origin and transmission of zymotic diseaseReeves, R. Harris
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Bad Drains; and How to Test Them: With notes on the ventilation of sewers, drains, and sanitary fittings, and the origin and transmission of zymotic disease
Reeves, R. Harris
Sewerage
_The Practice of Hand Turning in Wood, Ivory, Shell, etc._, with
Instructions for Turning such Work in Metal as may be required in
the Practice of Turning in Wood, Ivory, etc.; also an Appendix on
Ornamental Turning. (A book for beginners.) By FRANCIS CAMPIN. Third
edition, _with wood engravings_, crown 8vo, cloth, 6_s._
CONTENTS:
On Lathes—Turning Tools—Turning Wood—Drilling—Screw
Cutting—Miscellaneous Apparatus and Processes—Turning Particular
Forms—Staining—Polishing—Spinning Metals—Materials—Ornamental
Turning, etc.
_Health and Comfort in House Building, or Ventilation with Warm Air by
Self-Acting Suction Power_, with Review of the mode of Calculating
the Draught in Hot-Air Flues, and with some actual Experiments. By
J. DRYSDALE, M.D., and J. W. HAYWARD, M.D. Second edition, with
Supplement, _with plates_, demy 8vo, cloth, 7_s._ 6_d._
_Treatise on Watchwork, Past and Present._ By the Rev. H. L.
NELTHROPP, M.A., F.S.A. _With 32 illustrations_, crown 8vo, cloth,
6_s._ 6_d._
CONTENTS:
Definitions of Words and Terms used in
Watchwork—Tools—Time—Historical Summary—On Calculations of the
Numbers for Wheels and Pinions; their Proportional Sizes, Trains,
etc.—Of Dial Wheels, or Motion Work—Length of Time of Going without
Winding up—The Verge—The Horizontal—The Duplex—The Lever—The
Chronometer—Repeating Watches—Keyless Watches—The Pendulum, or
Spiral Spring—Compensation—Jewelling of Pivot
Holes—Clerkenwell—Fallacies of the Trade—Incapacity of Workmen—How
to Choose and Use a Watch, etc.
_Notes in Mechanical Engineering._ Compiled principally for the use of
the Students attending the Classes on this subject at the City of
London College. By HENRY ADAMS, Mem. Inst. M.E., Mem. Inst. C.E.,
Mem. Soc. of Engineers. Crown 8vo, cloth, 2_s._ 6_d._
_Algebra Self-Taught._ By W. P. HIGGS, M.A., D.Sc., LL.D., Assoc.
Inst. C.E., Author of ‘A Handbook of the Differential Calculus,’
etc. Second edition, crown 8vo, cloth, 2_s._ 6_d._
CONTENTS:
Symbols and the Signs of Operation—The Equation and the
Unknown Quantity—Positive and Negative
Quantities—Multiplication—Involution—Exponents—Negative
Exponents—Roots, and the Use of Exponents as
Logarithms—Logarithms—Tables of Logarithms and Proportionate
Parts—Transformation of System of Logarithms—Common Uses of
Common Logarithms—Compound Multiplication and the Binomial
Theorem—Division, Fractions, and Ratio—Continued
Proportion—The Series and the Summation of the Series—Limit of
Series—Square and Cube Roots—Equations—List of Formulæ, etc.
Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.
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