Ninth Edition, 32mo, roan, 5s.

HURST'S ARCHITECT'S HANDBOOK.

A Handbook of Formulae, Rules, and Memoranda, for Architectural Surveyors and others engaged in Building.

By J. T. HURST, C.E.

CONTAINING----

Formulae useful in designing Builders' work. Memoranda connected with Builders' work. The Practice of Builders' Measurement. Summary of the Practice in Dilapidations. Mensuration.

Table Of The Weight Of Materials Used In Building

Constants of labour. Valuation of Property.

Scale of Professional Charges for Architectural Surveyors.

&c etc. etc.

Just Published, New Edition, Revised by the Author, royal 32mo, roan, Price 6s.

MOLESWORTH'S ENGINEER'S POCKET-BOOK.

A Pocket-Book of Useful Formulae and Memoranda for Civil and Mechanical Engineers.

By G. L. MOLESWORTH,

MEMBER OF THE INSTITUTION OF CIVIL ENGINEERS. CONSULTING ENGINEER TO THE GOVERNMENT OF INDIA FOR STATE RAILWAYS.

PRINCIPAL CONTENTS -

CIVIL Engineering

Surveying, Levelling, Setting Out, etc.; Earthwork, Brickwork. Masonry, Arches, &c; Beams, Girders, Bridges, etc.; Hoofs, Floors, Columns, Walls, etc.; Railways. Roads, Canals, Rivers, Docks, etc.; Water-works, Sewers, Gas-works, Drainage, etc.; Warming, Ventilation, Light, Sound, Heat, etc.

Mechanical Engineering

Gravity, Mechanical Centres and Powers; Mill work. Teeth of Wheels, Shafting and Belting. etc.; Alloys, Solders, and Workshop Recipes; Steam Boilers and Steam Engines; Water-wheels, Turbines, etc, and Windmills; Paddle and Screw Steamers; Miscellaneous Machinery.

Weights and Measures, English and Foreign; Logarithms of Numbers; Triangles, Trigonometry, and Tables of Sines, etc.; Properties of Ellipse, Parabola, Circle, &c; Mensuration of Surfaces and Solids; Tables of Areas, and Circumferences of Circles; Weights and Properties of Materials; Squares, Cubes, Powers, Roots, and Reciprocals of Numbers.

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Engineer's Pocket-Book

The Pocket-Book of Pocket-Books, being Molesworth and Hurst's Pocket-Books, printed on thin paper, and bound together in one volume.

London: E. & F. N. SPON, 48, Charing Cross.

Just Published, 64mo, roan, gilt edges, Price Is.

SPONS' TABLES AND MEMORANDA

FOR

ENGINEERS,

SELECTED AND ARRANGED BY

J. T. HURST, C.E.

CONTENTS: -

Excavators' Memoranda. Bricklayers': - Fire-Clay Flue Linings Weight of Bricks and Tiles. Masons' Memoranda: - Weight of Limes and Cements „ Purbeck Paving

Yorkshire „ Marble Slabs.

Slaters' Memoranda: -

Weight Of Slates. Carpenters' Memoranda: - Deal Standards Purlins

Roof Scantlings Floors Rafters. plasterer8' memoranda. Smiths', and Founders' Memoranda: - Size of Heads, Nuts, etc.

„ Rivets Shrinkage of Castings Corrugated Iron Zinc

Weight of Round and Square Iron Flat Bar Iron „ Round Cast Iron

„ Various Metals per ft. sup. „ Sheet Iron

Weight of Hoop Iron

„ Chains and Size of

„ Cast-Iron Pipes

„ Heads, Nuts, and

Washers „ Cast-Iron Socket

. Pipes Wire Size and Weight of Nails per M Size and Weight of Spikes Weight of Cast-iron Balls „ Corrugated Iron

Roofing „ Nails

„ Shoes for Door

Frames Relative weight of various Metals Proportion of Wheels Cast-Iron Pillars Relative Strength of Cast and

Wrought Iron Pillars Safe Load for Stone Pillars

„ „ Floors

Strength of Rolled Iron per ft. cube Timber „ Liquids

Beams Fire-Proof Floors Wrought-Iron Roofs. Plumbers' Memoranda :- Weight of Sheet Iron „ Lead Pipes

Painters' and Glaziers'

Memoranda. Sundry Memoranda: - Weight of Metals per foo-cube „ Earth Stone, etc.

„ Men and Animals Forage „ Water

Oil

Water Ropes

Railway Curves Measurement of Heights Railway Road Crossings Measurement of Distances. Mensuration: - Circumferences of Circles Areas of Circles Regular Polygons. Money Tables, English and

Koreiw. Weights and Measures: - AVeiglit and Size of Casks Size of Taper French Measures Maltese

Comparison of English and Foreign Measures.

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

London: E. & F. N. SPON, 48, Charing Cross.