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SENIOR CLASS.
Introduction.*—Essential propositions of Dynamics, including the
theories of Motion, Force, Stress, and Energy, and the essentials of
Hydrodynamics.
Resistance of Materials.*—Theory of the strength, elasticity and
resilience of prismatic bodies exposed to Tearing, Crushing, Shearing,
Bending and Twisting, with applications to the design of ties and struts,
pins and rivets, shafts and axles, girders, cables and arches, etc.
Stability of Structures.—Strength and Stability of Elementary
Structures; Properties and Uses of Building Materials; Methods and
Operations of Building Construction, including Brickwork and Masonry,
Carpentry and Joinery, Plastering and Painting, Roofing and Iron-Work,
with specific details as to the erection and design of Walls,
Bridges, Roofs, etc.
Hydraulic Engineering.—River Engineering, Storage of Water,
Distribution of Water, Drainage and Sewerage of Cities, and Agricultural
Hydraulics.
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