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Engineering 3M. [Hancock].

Thermodynamics of Heat Engines.—Thermodynamic theory of steam
and gas engines and steam turbines. Laboratory tests for steam consumption
and thermal efficiency. Weekly problems for private solution.

Engine Design.—Straining actions in and design of engine parts;
valves, valve gears, nozzles, vanes, and governors; balancing. Weekly
problems and designs.

Hydraulic Machinery.—Pressure machines, hydraulic transmissions,
reciprocating pumps, turbines, and centrifugal pumps; hydraulic power
plants. Weekly problems and designs. Hours, 9-10, Thursday, Friday,
Saturday.