University of Virginia Library

VII.—APPLIED MATHEMATICS, ENGINEERING
AND ARCHITECTURE.

ADJUNCT PROFESSOR L. J. BŒCK.

The School is divided into three Classes.

1. Junior Class.—Theory and Use of Engineering Instruments.
Land Surveying and Leveling. Construction of Roads,
Railroads and Canals. Elements of Spherical Astronomy. General
Theory of Projections. Orthogonal, Oblique and Axonometric
Projections; Perspective, Shades and Shadows. Topographical
and Constructive Drawing.

Text Books.—Mahan's Civil Engineering, Notes of the Professor.

2. Intermediate Class.—Higher Goedesy and Spherical Astronomy.
Building and Architecture, Masonry and Framing.
Strength of Materials. Stone Cutting. Construction of Private


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and Public Buildings, Roofs, Bridges and Tunnels. Projection
of Maps, Architectural Drawing and Design.

Text Books.—Notes of the Professor, Brünnow's Spherical
Astronomy.

3. Senior Class.—Theory of Machinery and Machines, Steam
Engines, Hydraulic and Mining Engineering. Construction
of Furnaces and Foundries. Mechanical Drawing and Design.

Text Books.—Weisbach's Theory of Machines, Notes of the
Professor.