A reliable guide for Engineers, Contractors, Superintendents,
Draftsmen, Telegraph and Telephone Engineers, Wire and Linemen.
Contains many books in one, and is an entirely new and original work.
Clearly and plainly defining the full use and meaning of the thousands
upon thousands of words, terms and phrases used in the various branches
and departments of Electrical Science.
No Dictionary has to the knowledge of the publishers been printed
to date that has kept pace with the rapid development of Electrical
Engineering.
It measures 6-1/2 × 8-1/2 inches, is over one and one-half inches
thick; the book weighs about two and one-half pounds, giving a finish
to the book which is charming.
_Hawkins’ Mechanical Dictionary._ =$2.00=
If the reader often encounters words and allusions whose meaning is not
clear, or is a busy man, without time to wade through a whole volume on
any subject about which information is desired, or is a student or a
professional man, feeling the frequent need of a first class reference
work, he will readily appreciate the qualities that are to be found in
this most useful book.
It is a cyclopædia of words, terms and phrases in use in the Mechanic
Arts, Trades and Sciences—“many books in one.” It is the one book of
reference no student or expert can dispense with. 704 pages, 6-1/2 ×
8-1/2 inches, handsomely bound.
_AUDELS STARTING AND LIGHTING
OF AUTOMOBILES_ =50c.=
This New Helpful Book tells all about the various forms of starting and
lighting systems in use. Written and illustrated in plain language.
Owners, Chauffeurs, and Repairmen will find the necessary information
for keeping in commission this part of their car, which if not
understood may cause trouble.
The Latest Improvements are shown, also directions for _=installing
and operating=_ are given, making the book a ready reference for the
up-to-date motorist.
_Homans’ Automobiles._ =$2=
“Homans’ Self Propelled Vehicles” gives full details on successful
care, handling, and how to locate trouble.
Beginning at the first principles necessary to be known, and then
forward to the principles used in every part of a Motor Car.
It is a thorough course in the Science of Automobiles, highly approved
by manufacturers, owners, operators and repairmen. Contains over 400
illustrations and diagrams, making every detail clear, written in plain
language. Handsomely bound.
_Audels Automobile Guide._ =$1.50=
Written so you can understand all about the construction, care and
management of motor cars. The work answers every question that may come
up in automobile work. The book is well illustrated and convenient in
size for the pocket.
_Audels Gas Engine Manual._ =$2=
This volume gives the latest and most helpful information respecting
the construction, care, management and uses of _Gas_, _Gasoline and Oil
Engines_, _Marine Motors and Automobile Engines_, including chapters on
_Producer Gas Plants_ and the _Alcohol Motor_.
The book is a practical educator from cover to cover and is worth many
times its price to any one using these motive powers.
_Audels Answers on Refrigeration_ =$2=
Gives in detail all necessary information on the practical handling
of machines and appliances used in _Ice Making and Refrigeration_.
Contains 704 pages, 250 illustrations, and written in question and
answer form; gives the last word on refrigerating machinery. Well bound
and printed in one volume; complete.
_Rogers’ Erecting and Operating._ =$2=
Provides full information on methods successfully proved in modern
practice to be the best for use in erecting and installing heavy
machinery of all kinds. It includes a systematic course of study and
instruction in _Mill Engineering_ and _Millwrighting_, together with
time saving tables, diagrams and a quick reference index.
_Rogers’ Drawing and Design._ =$2=
This volume is arranged as a comprehensive, self-instruction course for
both shop and draughting room.
Contains 506 pages, illustrated by over 600 cuts and diagrams, very
many of them full page drawings; the book is printed on a very fine
grade of paper; it measures 8-1/2 × 10-1/2 inches and weighs over 3
pounds; it is in every way completely up-to-date.
_Rogers’ Machinists Guide._ =$2=
Is a manual for Engineers and Machinists on modern machine shop
practice, management, grinding, punching, cutting, shearing, bench,
lathe and vise work, gearing, turning, and all the subjects necessary
to advance in shop practice, and the working and handling of machine
tools. The most complete book on these subjects. Fully illustrated.
_Audel’s Answers on Practical
Engineering._ =$1=
Gives you the everyday practice and simple laws relating to the care
and management of a steam plant. Its 250 pages make you familiar
with steam boilers, steam, fuel, heat, steam gauge, installation and
management of boilers, pumps, elevators, heating, refrigeration,
engineers’ and firemen’s law, turbines, injectors, valves, steam traps,
belts, gears, pulleys, electricity, etc., etc.
_Hawkins’ Electricity for Engineers._ =$2=
The introduction of electrical machinery in almost every power plant
has created a great demand for competent engineers and others having a
knowledge of electricity and capable of operating or supervising the
running of electrical machinery. To such persons this pocket-book will
be found a great benefactor, since it contains just the information
required, clearly explained in a practical manner.
It contains 550 pages with 300 illustrations of electrical appliances,
and is bound in heavy red leather, size 4-1/2 × 6-1/2 for the pocket.
_Hawkins’ Engineers’ Examinations._ =$2=
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 question and answer form
the most approved practice in the care and management of Steam Boilers,
Engines, Pumps, Electrical and Refrigerating Machines, together with
much operative information useful to the student.
_Hawkins’ Steam Engine Catechism._ =$2=
This work is gotten up to fill a long-felt need for a practical book.
It gives directions and detailed descriptions for running the various
types of steam engines in use.
The book also treats generously upon Marine, Locomotive and Gas
Engines, and will be found valuable to all users of these motive powers.
_Hawkins’ Steam Boiler Practice._ =$2=
This instructive book on _Boiler Room Practice_ is indispensable to
Firemen, Engineers and all others wishing to perfect themselves in this
important branch of Steam Engineering.
Besides a full descriptive treatise on Stationary, Marine and
Locomotive boilers, it contains sixty management cautions, all
necessary rules and specifications for boilers, including riveting,
bracing, finding pressure, strain on bolts, etc., thus being a complete
hand-book on the subject.
_Hawkins’ Mechanical Drawing._ =$2=
This work is arranged according to the correct principles of the art
of drawing; each theme being clearly illustrated to aid the student to
ready and rapid comprehension.
It contains 320 pages with over 300 illustrations, including useful
diagrams and suggestions in drawings for practice. Handsomely bound in
dark green cloth. Size 7 × 10 inches.
_Hawkins’ Calculations for Engineers._ =$2=
The Hand Book of Calculations is a work of instruction and reference
relating to the steam engine, steam boiler, etc., and has been said to
contain every calculation, rule and table necessary for the Engineer,
Fireman and Steam User.
It is a complete course in Mathematics. All calculations are in plain
arithmetical figures, so that they can be understood at a glance.
_Hawkins’ Steam Engine Indicator._ =$1=
This work is designed for the use of erecting and operating engineers,
superintendents and students of steam engineering, relating, as it
does, to the economical use of steam.
The work is profusely illustrated with working cards taken from every
day use, and gives many plain and valuable lessons derived from the
diagrams.
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