Proceedings, Volumen2American Society for Engineering Education, Society for the Promotion of Engineering Education (U.S.) Society for the Promotion of Engineering Education., 1895 |
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Página 278 - Territory shall be twenty-five thousand dollars, to be applied only to instruction in agriculture, the mechanic arts, the English language and the various branches of mathematical, physical, natural and economic science, with special reference to their applications in the industries of life, and to the facilities for such instruction...
Página 276 - ... of Public, No. 182, approved June 29, 1935, popularly known as the Bankhead-Jones Act. This latter act authorized an appropriation of $980,000 for the fiscal year 1936 and annually thereafter to be divided equally among the several States and the Territory of Hawaii for the benefit of the colleges of agriculture and the mechanic arts established under the provisions of the Morrill Act of July 2, 1862, which funds are to be applied •to the same purposes for which the States and Territories have...
Página 279 - State may propose and report to the Secretary of the Interior a just and equitable division of the fund to be received under this Act between one college for white students and one institution for colored students...
Página 151 - ... be accomplished by these laboratories are the following : — First. To give the students practice in such experimental work as any engineer is constantly liable to be called upon to perform in the practice of his profession; as boiler tests, engine tests, power determinations, etc. Second. To give the students some experience in carrying on original investigations in engineering subjects with such care and accuracy as to render the results of real value to the engineering community. Third. By...
Página 156 - ... the other apparatus necessary to adapt it to the purposes of accurate experiment. " This laboratory also contains a 16 horse-power Harris-Corliss engine, and an 8 horse-power engine, used for giving instruction in valve-setting, etc. It is also equipped with several surface condensers, steam pumps, calorimeters, mercurial pressure and vacuum columns ; apparatus for determining the quantity of steam issuing from a given orifice or through a short tube under a given difference of pressure ; apparatus...
Página 157 - ... to enable it to carry a given power at a given speed, with no more than a given amount of slip ; with three transmission dynamometers ; with a complete set of Westinghouse air-brake apparatus, including the parts belonging on the car and on the locomotive ; with cotton machinery as follows, namely, two cards, a drawing frame, a speeder, a fly frame, a ring frame, and a mule, as well as accessory apparatus. There are also available for the purposes of experiment, in connection with the work of...
Página 154 - ... practice. Machinery for the measurement of the strength, twist, and deflection of shafting while running and under the conditions of practice. Machines for time tests of the transverse strength and deflection of full-sized beams ; for testing the tensile strength of mortars and cements, and of ropes ; for testing the effect of repeated stresses upon the elasticity and strength of iron and steel ; for determining the strength and elasticity of wire; for determining the deflection of parallel rods...
Página 8 - I beg leave to submit the motion, that a committee of five be appointed by the chair to consider and report immediately what measures it may be expedient for the society to adopt, in reference to the communication from the president.