The Preparation of Reports, Engineering, Scientific, Administrative: A Text BookRonald Press Company, 1924 - 468 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 236 - The questions so referred are as follows: 1. In order to secure the most advantageous use of the waters of the Lake of the Woods and of the waters flowing into and from that Lake on each side of the boundary for domestic and sanitary purposes, for navigation and transportation purposes, and for fishing purposes, and for power and irrigation purposes...
Σελίδα 55 - Oh, the sad old pages, the dull old pages ! Oh, the cares, the ennui, the squabbles, the repetitions, the old conversations over and over again ! But now and again a kind thought is recalled, and now and again a dear memory. Yet a few chapters more, and then the last : after which, behold Finis itself come to an end, and the Infinite begun.
Σελίδα 128 - The increments shall be regularly and systematically collected, so that the entire quantity of coal sampled will be represented proportionately in the gross sample, and with such frequency that a gross sample of the required amount shall be collected. The standard gross sample shall not be less than...
Σελίδα xviii - The 27th day of April, in the year of our redemption 1584, we departed the west of England with two barques, well furnished with men and victuals, having received our last and perfect directions by your letters, confirming the former instructions and commandments delivered by yourself at our leaving the river of Thames. And I think it a matter both unnecessary for the manifest discovery of the country, as also for tediousness...
Σελίδα 133 - ... 31). The quartering of the conical pile shall be done as follows: The cone shall be flattened, its apex being pressed vertically down with a shovel, or board, so that after the pile has been quartered, each quarter will contain the material originally in it. The flattened mass, which shall be of uniform thickness and diameter, shall then be marked into quarters (Figs. 14, 20, 26 or 32) by two lines that intersect at right angles directly under a point corresponding to the apex of the original...
Σελίδα 132 - No. 5) retained, and so on, the sampler advancing always in the same direction around the pile so that its size will be gradually reduced in a uniform manner. When the pile is removed, about half of the original quantity of coal should be contained in the new pile formed by the alternate shovelfuls which have been retained.
Σελίδα 331 - Within the past 5 years, educational institutions such as the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the California Institute of Technology, have organized courses in advanced meteorology, generally referred to as air mass and central analyses.
Σελίδα 129 - Samples of the quantities indicated in the table shall be crushed so that no pieces of coal and impurities will be greater in any dimension, as judged by eye, than specified for the sample before division into two approximately equal parts.
Σελίδα 129 - ... or more shall be collected. The gross sample should contain the same proportion of lump coal, fine coal, and impurities as is contained in the coal sampled. When coal is extremely lumpy, it is best to break a proportional amount of the lumps before taking the various increments of a sample. Provision should be made for the preservation of the integrity of the sample.
Σελίδα 55 - I had a capital half hour with Jacob Faithful last night; when the last sheet was corrected, when "Finis" had been written, and the printer's boy, with the copy, was safe in Green Arbour Court.