THIS work is an important aid to engineers of all grades, and is
undoubtedly the most helpful ever issued relating to a safe and sure
preparation for examination. It presents in a condensed form the most
approved practice in the care and management of Steam Boilers, Engines,
Pumps, Electrical and Refrigerating Machines, also a few plain rules of
arithmetic with examples of how to work the problems relating to the
safety valve, strength of boilers and horse power of the Steam Engine
and Steam Boiler.
It contains various rules, regulations and laws of large cities for
the examination of boilers and the licensing of engineers. It contains
the laws and regulations of the United States for the examination and
grading of all marine engineers.
The book gives the underlying principles of steam engineering in plain
language, with very many sample questions and answers likely to be
asked by the examiner.
It also gives a short chapter on the “Key to Success” in obtaining
knowledge necessary for advancement in engineering.
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_HAWKIN’S AIDS._
ENGINEERS’ EXAMINATIONS
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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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This helpful volume contains 200 pages of valuable information not
elsewhere obtainable; it is bound in rich red leather with full gold
edges and titles; it measures 5 × 7-1/2 inches and weighs twenty-two
ounces.
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