Modern shipbuilding and the men engaged in itPollock, David
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Modern shipbuilding and the men engaged in it
Pollock, David
Shipbuilding -- Great Britain
_The Draughtsman’s Handbook of Plan and Map Drawing_; including
instructions for the preparation of Engineering, Architectural, and
Mechanical Drawings. _With numerous illustrations in the text, and 33
plates (15 printed in colours)._ By G. G. ANDRÉ, F.G.S., Assoc. Inst.
C.E. 4to, cloth, 9_s._
CONTENTS:
The Drawing Office and its Furnishings—Geometrical Problems—Lines,
Dots, and their Combinations—Colours, Shading, Lettering,
Bordering, and North Points—Scales—Plotting—Civil Engineers’
and Surveyors’ Plans—Map Drawing—Mechanical and Architectural
Drawing—Copying and Reducing Trigonometrical Formulæ etc., etc.
_The Boiler-maker’s and Iron Ship-builder’s Companion_, comprising
a series of original and carefully calculated tables, of the utmost
utility to persons interested in the iron trades. By JAMES FODEN,
author of ‘Mechanical Tables,’ etc. Second edition revised, _with
illustrations_, crown 8vo, cloth, 5_s._
_Rock Blasting_: a Practical Treatise on the means employed in
Blasting Rocks for Industrial Purposes. By G. G. ANDRÉ, F.G.S.,
Assoc. Inst. C.E. _With 56 illustrations and 12 plates_, 8vo, cloth,
10_s._ 6_d._
_Painting and Painters’ Manual_: a Book of Facts for Painters and
those who Use or Deal in Paint Materials. By C. L. CONDIT and J.
SCHELLER. _Illustrated_, 8vo, cloth, 10_s._ 6_d._
_A Treatise on Ropemaking as practised in public and private
Rope-yards_, with a Description of the Manufacture, Rules, Tables
of Weights, etc., adapted to the Trade, Shipping, Mining, Railways,
Builders, etc. By R. CHAPMAN, formerly foreman to Messrs Huddart and
Co., Limehouse, and late Master Ropemaker to H.M. Dockyard, Deptford.
Second edition, 12mo, cloth, 3_s._
_Laxton’s Builders’ and Contractors’ Tables_; for the use of
Engineers, Architects, Surveyors, Builders, Land Agents, and others.
Bricklayer, containing 22 tables, with nearly 30,000 calculations.
4to, cloth, 5_s._
_Laxton’s Builders’ and Contractors’ Tables_. Excavator, Earth,
Land, Water, and Gas, containing 53 tables, with nearly 24,000
calculations. 4to, cloth, 5_s._
_Sanitary Engineering_: a Guide to the Construction of Works of
Sewerage and House Drainage, with Tables for facilitating the
calculations of the Engineer. By BALDWIN LATHAM, C.E., M. Inst. C.E.,
F.G.S., F.M.S., Past-President of the Society of Engineers. Second
edition, _with numerous plates and woodcuts_, 8vo, cloth, 1_l._ 10_s._
_Screw Cutting Tables for Engineers and Machinists_, giving the
values of the different trains of Wheels required to produce Screws
of any pitch, calculated by Lord Lindsay, M.P., F.R.S., F.R.A.S.,
etc. Cloth, oblong, 2_s._
_Screw Cutting Tables_, for the use of Mechanical Engineers, showing
the proper arrangement of Wheels for cutting the Threads of Screws of
any required pitch, with a Table for making the Universal Gas-pipe
Threads and Taps. By W. A. MARTIN, Engineer. Second edition, oblong,
cloth, 1_s._, or sewed, 6_d._
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