MACHINERY, INSTRUMENTS, APPLIED MECHANICS, ETC.

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6889 Practical Draughtsman's book of industrial design, and Machinist's and Engineer's drawing companion. See No. 6867.

1854.

6890 Programme du Cours de Mécanique appliquée. (Lithog.) Septembre, 1 vol. 4to. 6891 Rankine (William John Macquorn). Manual of applied Mechanics. With numerous Diagrams. 1 vol. 12mo. London & Glasgow, 1858.

6892 Regnault (M. V.). Relation des Expériences entreprises par ordre de Monsieur le Ministre de Travaux Publics et sur la proposition de la Commission Centrale des Machines à Vapeur, pour déterminer les Principales lois et les données numériques qui entrent dans le Calcul des Machines à Vapeur. See Mémoires de l'Academie, vol. 21.

rica.

6893 Report of the committee on the Machinery of the United States of AmePresented to the House of Commons, in Pursuance of their Address of the 10th July, 1855. 1 vol. fol. London, 6894 Sewell (John). Elementary Treatise on Steam and Locomotion; based on the principle of connecting science with practice in a popular form. With Illustrations. (2 vols. in one.) 1 vol. 18mo. London, 1852.

6895 Watt (James). Mechanical Inventions.

See Muirhead, No. 6888.

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HYDRAULIC CONSTRUCTIONS, CANALS, BRIDGES, ETC.

Subj. 19. HYDRAULIC CONSTRUCTIONS, CANALS, BRIDGES, &c.

6896 Belanger (Professor). Notes sur le cours d'hydraulique. See No. 7171. 6897 Burnell (G. R.). Rudiments of Hydraulic Engineering. See Law, No.

6936.

6898 Clark (Edwin). The Britannia and Conway Tubular Bridges. With general inquiries on Beams, and on the Properties of Materials used in construction. 2 vols. 8vo. & Atlas fol. London, 1850. 6899 Darcy (Henry). Les Fontaines Publiques de la Ville de Dijon, exposition et application des principes à suivre et des formules à employer dans les questions de distribution d'eau ouvrage terminé par un appendice relatif aux fournitures d'eau de plusieurs Villes au filtrage des Eaux et à la fabrication des tuyaux de fonte, de plomb, de tôle et de bitume.

1 vol. 4to. & Atlas 4to. Paris, 1856. 6900 D'Aubuisson de Voisins (J. F.). Treatise on Hydraulics, for the use of Engineers, translated from the French and adapted to the English units of Measure, by Joseph Bennett. 1 vol. 8vo. Boston, 1852. 6901 Du Pont's Artesian Well, Louisville, Kentucky. Report, analysis, and Medical Properties of its water. With remarks upon the Nature of Artesian Wells. By Prof. J. Lawrence Smith.

1 8vo. Pamphlet. Louisville, 1859. 6902 Francis (James B.). Hydraulic Experiments, being a selection from experiments on Hydraulic Motors, on the flow of water over weirs, and in canals of uniform rectangular section and of short length. Made at Lowell, Massachusetts. 1 vol. 4to. Boston, 1855.

6903 King (Charles). A Memoir of the construction, cost, and capacity of the Croton Aqueduct, compiled from official documents: together with an account of the civil Celebration of the 14th October, 1842, on occasion of the completion of the Great Work: preceded by a preliminary Essay on ancient and modern Aqueducts. 1 vol. 4to. New York, 1843.

6904 Latham (John Herbert). The Construction of wrought Iron Bridges: embracing the practical application of the Principles of Mechanics to wrought Iron Girder Work. With numerous detail Plates. 1 vol. 8vo. Cambridge, 1858. 6905 Le Creulx (le Citoyen). Recherches sur la Formation et l'existence des Ruisseaux, Riviéres et Torrens qui circulent sur le Globe Terrestre.

1 vol. 4to. Paris, 1804.

6906 Matthews (William). An Historical and scientific description of the mode of supplying London with water; and a particular account of the different Companies so engaged with an Exposition of the attempts to adopt other modes; &c., with 18 Plates.

1 vol. 8vo. London, 1841.

HYDRAULIC CONSTRUCTIONS, CANALS, BRIDGES, ETC.

6907 Minard (M.).

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Cours de construction des ouvrages, qui etablissent la Navigation des Riviéres et des canaux, professé à l'École des Ponts et

chaussées de 1832 à 1841.

1 vol. 4to. & Atlas. Paris, 1841.

6908 Neville (John). Hydraulic Tables, Coefficients the discharge of water from orifices, notches, weirs, Pipes, and Rivers.

1 vol. 8vo. London, 1853. 6909 New York. Report of Commissioners relative to the Encroachment and Preservation of the Harbor of New York. See Senate Doc., No. 3, 1856.

6910 New York. The same.

1vol. 8vo. Albany, 1857. Senate Doc., No. 40. 6911 Palmer (Henry R.). Report on the Improvement of the Rivers Mersey and Irwell, between Liverpool and Manchester, describing the means of adapting them for the Navigation of Sea-going Vessels. 1 vol. 8vo. London, 1840.

6912 Paramelle (M. l'Abbé). L'art de découvrir les sources.

vious Publications.

1 vol. 8vo. Paris, 1856. 6913 Public Works. Papers and Practical Illustrations of Public Works of recent construction, both British and American. Supplementary to pre1 vol. roy. 8vo. London, 1856. 6914 Rennie (Sir John). The Theory, Formations, and Construction of British and Foreign Harbours. With one hundred and twenty-three Engravings. 2 vols. fol. London, 1854. 6915 Schramke (T.). Description of the New York Croton Aqueduct, in English, German, and French. With twenty plates.

1 vol. 4to. New York, 1846. 6916 Smith (R. Baird). Italian Irrigation, being a Report on the Agricultural Canals of Piedmont and Lombardy, addressed to the Honourable the Court of Directors of the East India Company. 2d edition.

2 vols. 8vo. & Atlas fol. Edinburgh, 1855.

6917 Smyth (Prof. Piazzi). On Raising Water for the purposes of Irrigation in the Colonies. (From the Practical Mechanic's Journal of November 1st and December 1st, 1852.) 1 8vo. Pamphlet. London, 1853. 6918 Tidal Harbours Commission. First and second Reports of the Commissioners, with minutes of Evidence, Appendices, Supplement and Index. 5 parts fol. London, 1845-48.

6919 Tower (F. B.). Illustrations of the Croton Aqueduct.

1 vol. small fol. New York, 1843.

Subj. 20. CIVIL ENGINEERING.

6920 Annales des Ponts et chaussées. Mémoires et Documents relatifs á l'art des Constructions et au service de l'ingénieur; Lois, ordonnances et autres Actes. 2e série. 20 vols. 8vo. Paris, 1841-50. 16 vols. 8vo. Paris, 1851-58.

6921 Annales des Ponts et Chaussées. 3a série. 6922 Annales (Nouvelles) de la Construction. Publication rapide et économique des documents les plus récents et les plus interessants relatifs à la construction Française et Étrangére, destinée aux Ingénieurs, Architectes, Conducteurs, Agents Voyers, Mécaniciens, Industriels, Artistes, Élèves des Écoles, Entrepreneurs, Ouvriers. C. A. Oppermann Ingénieur des Ponts et Chaussées, Directeur. (Nos. 5 & 10, of vol. 2d wanting.)

2 vols. fol. Paris, 1855-56.

6923 Becker (M.). Der Straszen und On Roads and Railways, with parEisenbahnbau, mit besonderer ticular Consideration of the latest Rücksicht auf die neuesten Con- Constructions. structionen.

1 vol. 8vo. & Atlas fol. Stuttgart, 1855.

6924 Byrne (Oliver). The Practical Model Calculator, for the Engineer, Mechanic, Machinist, Manufacturer of Engine-Work, Naval Architect, Miner, and Millwright. 1 vol. 8vo. Philadelphia, 1852, 6925 Byrne (Oliver). Pocket-Book for Railroad and Civil Engineers, containing new, exact, and concise methods of laying out Railroad Curves, Switches, Frog Angles, and Crossings; the Staking out of work, Levelling; the calculation of Cuttings and Embankments, Earthwork, &c. 1 vol. 18mo. New York, 1856. 6926 Clough (A. Bryant). The Contractor's Manual and Builder's Price-Book, designed to elucidate the method of ascertaining correctly the value and quantity of every description of work and materials used in the art of building, &c. 1 vol. 18mo. New York, 1855. 6927 Endrés (E.). Manuel du Conducteur des Ponts et Chaussées, rédigé d'aprés le nouveau Programme Officiel, avec figures dans le texte et 2 vols. 8vo. Paris, 1854. 6928 Fairbairn (Wm.). Useful Information for Engineers. See Fairbairn, No. 6879.

Planches gravées.

6929 Ghega (Ch. de). Atlas Pittoresque du chemin de fer du Semmering, précédé d'un aperçu historique et statistique sur les chemins de fer en Exploitation en Autriche.

6930 Ghega (Carl Ritter Von). Uebersicht der Hauptfortschritte des Eisenbahnwesens in dem Jahrzehende 1840-1850, und die ergebnisse der Probefahren auf einer streke der Staatsbahn ueber den Semmering in Oesterreich. 3 te verbesserte und vermehrte auflage.

1 vol. fol. obl. Vienne, 1854. Review of the Principal improvements that have been made in Railroad Constructions from 1840 to 1850, with the results of trial trips upon the Semmering Railroad in Austria. 3d edition revised and enlarged.

1 vol. 8vo. & Atlas fol. obl. Vienna, 1858.

6931 Hand-Book for Engineers and Architects, or Collection of Tabels, Principles, and Formulas, relating to Mathematics, &c. (In the Russian language.) 1st vol. 16mo. St. Petersburgh, 1854. 6982 Haskoll (W. Davis). Railway Construction from the Setting out of the Centre line to the Completion of the Works; containing instructions for ranging Curves and setting out lines and levels in Earthworks, permanent Way, Bridges and Viaducts on the Square, on the Skew, and on Curves. A Treatise on taking borings; with practical rules for designing works, and getting out working drawings of Masonry and Brickwork, Timber, Wrought Iron, and Cast Iron, and examples of Specifications and Tables for Earthwork. Illustrated by 250 Plates and Diagrams of executed works. 2 vols. roy. 8vo. London, 1857. 6933 Haskoll (W. Davis). The Practice of Engineering Field Work applied to land, Hydrographic and Hydraulic Surveying and Levelling, for Railways, Canals, Harbours, Towns' water supply, ranging curves and centre lines. Gauging streams, and Levelling Instruments, and the practical application of Trigonometrical Tables. Illustrated by numerous Plans. and Diagrams. 1 vol. 8vo. London, 1858.

6934 Journal of Engineering. Published by authority of the Chief Engineer. (In the Russian language.) (Part 1st of vol. 25, wanting.) 40 vols. & 1st part of vol. 41, in 8vo. St. Petersburg, 1826–54. Experiments on the lateral pressure of earth, accompanied by the Theoretical treatise on this subject of Coulomb and Français, with reference also to older Experiments on the Subject.

6935 Köszegh (Carl Martong de). Versuche über den Seitendruck der Erde, und verbunden mit einer theoretischen abhandlung über diesen Gegenstand nach Coulomb und Français, nebst einer Nachweisung älterer Versuche dieser Art.

1 vol. 4to. & Atlas 4to. Vienna, 1828. 6936 Law (Henry). The Rudiments of Civil Engineering, and the Rudiments of Hydraulic Engineering, by G. R. Burnell. Vol. III. Parts I. & II. 2 vols. 18mo. London, 1852. 6937 Michon (Capitaine). Stabilité des Constructions. See Michon, Nos. 6957, 6958, 6959.

6938 Murray (John) .Treatise on the Stability of Retaining Walls. Elucidated by Engravings and Diagrams. Part 1st, 8vo. London, 1855. 6939 Parnell (Sir Henry). Treatise on Roads wherein the Principles on which Roads should be made, are explained and Illustrated, by the Plans, specifications, and contracts made use of by Thomas Telford, Esq., on the Holy Head Road. 1 vol. 8vo. London, 1833.

6940 Perdonnet (Auguste). Traité élémentaire des chemins de fer.

2 vols. 8vo. Paris, 1855-56.

6941 Perdonnet (A.) et Polonceau (Camille). Portefeuille de l'Ingénieur des chemins de fer. 1 vol. Texte. 1 vol. Documents. 1 vol. Legendes explicatives des Planches. 1 vol. Appendices.

4 vols. 8vo. & Atlas fol. Paris, 1843-46.

6942 Poncelet. Examen historique et Critique des principales Théories concernant l'Équilibre des Voutes.

1 4to. Pamphlet. Paris, 1852.