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Water Quality Sampling And Analysis, Joanna Burkhardt Sep 2021

Water Quality Sampling And Analysis, Joanna Burkhardt

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Heating And Ventilation, Blydon Ellery Kenyon Jan 1899

Heating And Ventilation, Blydon Ellery Kenyon

Student and Lippitt Prize essays

A survey of current practices in heating and ventilation systems is discussed with emphasis on the benefits of adequate heating and ventilation in all school buildings. Cited are air experiments at Davis Hall and the systems in Lippitt Hall (Rhode Island State College), the State Normal School in Providence and the Mayhew School in Boston. The essay argues that individual building and use dictate the most efficient system necessitating a working relationship between architects and heating engineers.


Test Of High-Speed Engine, William Frazier Owen Jan 1899

Test Of High-Speed Engine, William Frazier Owen

Student and Lippitt Prize essays

Discusses the best ways in which a steam engine can function by using measurements from an actual steam engine. The essay ultimately determines that a steam engine is at its highest efficiency when carrying the largest load possible.


Steam Boilers, George Clarence Ammonds Jan 1894

Steam Boilers, George Clarence Ammonds

Student and Lippitt Prize essays

Describes the varied types of steam boilers, their construction and care.