New Technical Books, Volumes 11-17

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New York Public Library., 1926 - Engineering
 

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Page 25 - British usage] containing the words generally used in chemistry, and many of the terms used in the related sciences of physics, astrophysics, mineralogy, pharmacy, agriculture, biology, medicine, engineering, etc.; based on recent chemical literature with numerous tables, diagrams, portraits and other illustrations.
Page 14 - PITMAN'S TECHNICAL DICTIONARY OF ENGINEERING and INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE IN SEVEN LANGUAGES ENGLISH, FRENCH, SPANISH, ITALIAN, PORTUGUESE, RUSSIAN, AND GERMAN...
Page 57 - Insurance at the Wharton School of Finance and Commerce at the University of Pennsylvania. He presented this paper at an "Insurance Clinic...
Page 9 - Johnstone, James. An introduction to oceanography, with special reference to geography and geophysics.
Page 54 - Stair builders' guide : a treatise on the construction of straight-flight, platform, cylindrical and elliptical stairs, explaining the theory and practice so the average building mechanic may understand it, with examples of work ranging from the simplest to the most complex forms.
Page 30 - Electrical conceptions of to-day; a lucid explanation of many of the latest theories concerning atoms, electrons & other matters relating to electricity.
Page 25 - LIBRARY $1,50 a vol. FOR ENGINEERS. ELECTRICIANS. ALL ELECTRICAL WORKERS, MECHANICS AND STUDENTS. Presenting in simplest, concise form the fundamental principles, rules and applications of applied electricity. Fully illustrated with diagrams & sketches, also calculations & tables for ready reference. Helpful questions and answers. Trial tests for practice, study and review. Design, construction, operation and maintenance of modern electrical machines and appliances. Based on the best...
Page 6 - The purpose of this volume is to present the principles of the chemistry of food and nutrition with special reference to the food requirements of man and the considerations which should underlie our judgment of the nutritive values of food. The food is here considered chiefly in its nutritive relations.
Page 8 - A. Prescott. Sewerage: the designing, constructing and maintaining of sewerage systems and sewage treatment plants; 9th ed.
Page 51 - ... oxygen./ Am. Chem. Soc. 41:531-51. Chemical action brought about by radium emanation. II. The chemical effect of recoil atoms./ Am. Chem. Soc. 41:551-59. 1920 Practical methods for the determination of uranium. III. Alpha-ray method, gamma ray method, miscellaneous. /. Ind. Eng. Chem. 12:469-72. 1921 The Chemical Effects of Alpha Particles and Electrons.

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