Technical mycology v.1, 1898, Volumen1

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C. Griffin and Company, Limited, 1898
 

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Página 31 - BY THE SAME AUTHOR. KITCHEN BOILER EXPLOSIONS: Why they Occur, and How to Prevent their Occurrence. A Practical Handbook based on Actual Experiment. With Diagram and Coloured Plate. Price 33.
Página 81 - CALICO-PRINTING : The Dyed or Madder Style, Resist Padded Style, Discharge and Extract Style, Chromed or Raised Colours, Insoluble Colours, &c. — Thickeners — Natural Organic Colouring Matters — Tannin Matters...
Página 68 - There is no question that, given the PERFECT GROUNDING of the Student in his Science, the remainder comes afterwards to him in a manner much more simple and easily acquired. The work is AN EXAMPLE OF THE ADVANTAGES OF THE SYSTEMATIC TREATMENT of a Science over the fragmentary style so generally followed. BY A LONG WAY THE BEST of the small Manuals for Students.
Página 38 - Prof. SMITH'S CONVERSION-TABLES form the most unique and comprehensive collection ever placed before the profession. By their use much time and labour will be saved, and the chances of error in calculation diminished.
Página 44 - Henry VIII. — To Death of Mary — During Elizabeth's Reign — Up to the Reign of William III.— The 18th and 19th Centuries— Institution of Examinations — Rise and Progress of Steam Propulsion — Development of Free Trade— Shipping Legislation, 1862 to 1875— " Locksley Hall" CaseShipmasters' Societies — Loading of Ships — Shipping Legislation, 1884 to 1894 — Statistics of Shipping.
Página 37 - A MANUAL OF MARINE ENGINEERING: COMPRISING THE DESIGNING, CONSTRUCTION, AND WORKING OF MARINE MACHINERY.
Página 54 - GENERAL CONTENTS. INTRODUCTION. Mode of Occurrence of Minerals.— Prospecting. -Boring. —Breaking Ground.— Supporting Excavations.— Exploitation.— Haulage or Transport.— Hoisting or Winding. — Drainage. — Ventilation. — Lighting. — Descent and Ascent.— Dressing— Principles of Employment of Mining Labour. -Legislation affecting Mines and Quarries. — Condition of the Miner.— Accidents.— Index " We have seldom had the pleasure to review a work so thorough and complete as...
Página 46 - CONTENTS.— Resolution and Composition of Forces— Work done by Machines and Living Agents — The Mechanical Powers : The Lever ; Derricks as Bent Levers— The Wheel and Axle: Windlass; Ship's Capstan ; Crab Winch— Tackles : the "Old Man...
Página 31 - By Defective and Overloaded Safety Valves — (3) By Corrosion, Internal or External — (4) By Defective Design and Construction (Unsupported Flue Tubes ; Unstrengthened Manholes ; Defective Staying ; Strength of Rivetted Joints ; Factor of Safety) — II. CONSTRUCTION...
Página 45 - Chart— Mercator Sailing — Current Sailing — Position by Bearings— Great Circle Sailing — The Tides — Questions — Appendix : Compass Error — Numerous Useful Hints. Ac. — Index. " PRECISELY the kind of work required for the New Certificates of competency in grades from Second Mate to extra Master. . . . Candidates will find it IKVALUABLK."— Z>und

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