A MANUAL

OF

RULES, TABLES, AND DATA

FOR

MECHANICAL ENGINEERS.

STRENGTH OF MATERIALS AND OF ELEMENTARY CONSTRUCTIONS; LABOUR;
HEAT AND ITS APPLICATIONS, STEAM AND ITS PROPERTIES, COMBUSTION AND FUELS,
STEAM BOILERS, STEAM ENGINES, HOT-AIR ENGINES, GAS-ENGINES; FLOW OF AIR AND OF
WATER; AIR MACHINES; HYDRAULIC MACHINES; MILL-GEARING; FRICTION AND THE RESISTANCE OF
MACHINERY, &c.; WEIGHTS, MEASURES, AND MONIES, BRITISH AND FOREIGN, WITH THE RECIPROCAL
EQUIVALENTS FOR THE CONVERSION OF BRITISH AND FRENCH COMPOUND UNITS OF
WEIGHT, PRESSURE, TIME, SPACE, AND MONEY; SPECIFIC GRAVITY AND
THE WEIGHT OF BODIES; WEIGHT OF METALS, &C.

WITH

TABLES OF LOGARITHMS, CIRCLES, SQUARES, CUBES, SQUARE-ROOTS, AND CUBE-ROOTS;
AND MANY OTHER USEFUL MATHEMATICAL TABLES.

BY

DANIEL KINNEAR CLARK,

MEMBER OF THE INSTITUTION OF CIVIL ENGINEERS;

AUTHOR OF "RAILWAY MACHINERY," "EXHIBITED MACHINERY OF 1862," ETC.

BLACKIE & SON: OLD BAILEY, EC.,

GLASGOW AND EDINBURGH.

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