Sophomore.
12-1, T. Th. S.
800. Elementary Steam Engineering.
A study of commercial fuels and their uses in the production of power;
of the properties of steam and the methods of measuring pressure, temperature
and humidity; of the design and construction of steam boilers, chimneys,
superheaters, economizers, feed-water heaters and condensers; of the
steam engine, steam turbine, pumps and injectors. Weekly problems for
private solution. (Fall.)
801. Steam Power Plants.
The economic design and operation of steam power plants. The subject
is treated in lectures with assigned reading. Each student is expected
to produce during the term a complete design of a plant to satisfy assumed
conditions. (Winter.)
802. Machine Design.
Straining actions in machine elements; friction and lubrication; riveted
fastenings, screws and screw fastenings; keys, cotters, and forced fits;
axles, shafting and couplings, journals and bearings; belt and rope transmissions;
toothed gearing. Weekly problems for private solution. (Spring.)
