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: Atomic Weights and Factors--Useful Data--Chemical Calculations-- Rules for Indirect Analysis--Weights and Measures--Thermometers and Barometers--Chemical Physics--Boiling Points, etc.--Solubility of Substances--Methods of Obtaining Specific Gravity--Conversion of Hydrometers--Strength of Solutions by Specific Gravity--Analysis-- Gas Analysis--Water Analysis--Qualitative Analysis and Reactions-- Volumetric Analysis--Manipulation--Mineralogy--Assaying--Alcohol-- Beer--Sugar--Miscellaneous Technological matter relating to Potash, Soda, Sulphuric Acid, Chlorine, Tar Products, Petroleum, Milk, Tallow, Photography, Prices, Wages, Appendix, etc., etc.

SPONS' HOUSEHOLD MANUAL:

A Treasury of Domestic Receipts and Guide for Home Management.

: A complete Explanation of the London Practice. General Instructions. Order of Taking Off. Modes of Measurement of the various Trades. Use and Waste. Ventilation and Warming. Credits, with various Examples of Treatment. Abbreviations. Squaring the Dimensions. Abstracting, with Examples in illustration of each Trade. Billing. Examples of Preambles to each Trade. Form for a Bill of Quantities. Do. Bill of Credits. Do. Bill for Alternative Estimate. Restorations and Repairs, and Form of Bill. Variations before Acceptance of Tender. Errors in a Builder's Estimate. Schedule of Prices. Form of Schedule of Prices. Analysis of Schedule of Prices. Adjustment of Accounts. Form of a Bill of Variations. Remarks on Specifications. Prices and Valuation of Work, with Examples and Remarks upon each Trade. The Law as it affects Quantity Surveyors, with Law Reports. Taking Off after the Old Method. Northern Practice. The General Statement of the Methods recommended by the Manchester Society of Architects for taking Quantities. Examples of Collections. Examples of "Taking Off" in each Trade. Remarks on the Past and Present Methods of Estimating.

: Introductory Remarks--Natural Productions--Architecture and Engineering--Topography, Trade, and Natural History--Principal Stations--Weights and Measures, etc., etc.

: General Description of South Africa--Physical Geography with reference to Engineering Operations--Notes on Labour and Material in Cape Colony--Geological Notes on Rock Formation in South Africa--Engineering Instruments for Use in South Africa--Principal Public Works in Cape Colony: Railways, Mountain Roads and Passes, Harbour Works, Bridges, Gas Works, Irrigation and Water Supply, Lighthouses, Drainage and Sanitary Engineering, Public Buildings, Mines--Table of Woods in South Africa--Animals used for Draught Purposes--Statistical Notes--Table of Distances--Rates of Carriage, etc.

: Physical Geography of India--Building Materials--Roads--Railways-- Bridges--Irrigation--River Works--Harbours--Lighthouse Buildings-- Native Labour--The Principal Trees of India--Money--Weights and Measures--Glossary of Indian Terms, etc.

: The Appointment and Duties of the Town Surveyor--Traffic-- Macadamised Roadways--Steam Rolling--Road Metal and Breaking-- Pitched Pavements--Asphalte--Wood Pavements--Footpaths--Kerbs and Gutters--Street Naming and Numbering--Street Lighting--Sewerage-- Ventilation of Sewers--Disposal of Sewage--House Drainage-- Disinfection--Gas and Water Companies, etc., Breaking up Streets-- Improvement of Private Streets--Borrowing Powers--Artizans' and Labourers' Dwellings--Public Conveniences--Scavenging, including Street Cleansing--Watering and the Removing of Snow--Planting Street Trees--Deposit of Plans--Dangerous Buildings--Hoardings-- Obstructions--Improving Street Lines--Cellar Openings--Public Pleasure Grounds--Cemeteries--Mortuaries--Cattle and Ordinary Markets--Public Slaughter-houses, etc.--Giving numerous Forms of Notices, Specifications, and General Information upon these and other subjects of great importance to Municipal Engineers and others engaged in Sanitary Work.

: General--Linear Measures--Square Measures--Cubic Measures--Measures of Capacity--Weights--Combinations--Thermometers.

SYNOPSIS OF : Surveying, Levelling, etc.--Strength and Weight of Materials-- Earthwork, Brickwork, Masonry, Arches, etc.--Struts, Columns, Beams, and Trusses--Flooring, Roofing, and Roof Trusses--Girders, Bridges, etc.--Railways and Roads--Hydraulic Formulae--Canals, Sewers, Waterworks, Docks--Irrigation and Breakwaters--Gas, Ventilation, and Warming--Heat, Light, Colour, and Sound--Gravity: Centres, Forces, and Powers--Millwork, Teeth of Wheels, Shafting, etc.--Workshop Recipes--Sundry Machinery--Animal Power--Steam and the Steam Engine--Water-power, Water-wheels, Turbines, etc.--Wind and Windmills--Steam Navigation, Ship Building, Tonnage, etc.-- Gunnery, Projectiles, etc.--Weights, Measures, and Money-- Trigonometry, Conic Sections, and Curves--Telegraphy--Mensuration-- Tables of Areas and Circumference, and Arcs of Circles--Logarithms, Square and Cube Roots, Powers--Reciprocals, etc.--Useful Numbers-- Differential and Integral Calculus--Algebraic Signs--Telegraphic Construction and Formulae.

This work is printed in a pearl type, and is so small, measuring only 2-1/2 in. by 1-1/4 in. by 1/4 in. thick, that it may be easily carried in the waistcoat pocket.

SYNOPSIS OF : Introduction--History of Gas Lighting--Chemistry of Gas Manufacture, by Lewis Thompson, Esq., M.R.C.S.--Coal, with Analyses, by J. Paterson, Lewis Thompson, and G. R. Hislop, Esqrs.--Retorts, Iron and Clay--Retort Setting--Hydraulic Main-- Condensers--Exhausters--Washers and Scrubbers--Purifiers-- Purification--History of Gas Holder--Tanks, Brick and Stone, Composite, Concrete, Cast-iron, Compound Annular Wrought-iron-- Specifications--Gas Holders--Station Meter--Governor-- Distribution--Mains--Gas Mathematics, or Formulae for the Distribution of Gas, by Lewis Thompson, Esq.--Services--Consumers' Meters--Regulators--Burners--Fittings--Photometer--Carburization of Gas--Air Gas and Water Gas--Composition of Coal Gas, by Lewis Thompson, Esq.--Analyses of Gas--Influence of Atmospheric Pressure and Temperature on Gas--Residual Products--Appendix--Description of Retort Settings, Buildings, etc., etc.

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