Technial Book Review Index (Volume 1) (Paperback)

This historic book may have numerous typos, missing text or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1915. Not illustrated. Excerpt: ... Holt, Andrew H.--continued. Revue generate des sciences pures et appliquces, Oct. 31, 1917, p.587. 1 col. Science progress, Oct. 1917, p.346. % p. "Intended for use by civil engineers and to give sufficient information to enable the observations and computations required in general engineering and surveying to be made. The need was a real one, and is well met." H. S. J. Holt, Luther Emmett, & Rowland, John. The diseases of infancy and childhood, for the use of students and practitioners of medicine. Ed.7, rev. 1180 p. 1916. Appleton, $6. Saint Paul medical journal, Sept. 1917, p.296. % col. "Brought up-to-date with a thorough revision; a number of new articles appear, and others are changed to present the latest teachings...Numerous new illustrations appear throughout, and the high standard set by Holt in the past is maintained in this, the seventh edition." W. D. Beadie. Houston, A. C. Rivers as sources of water-supply. Bale, 5s. net. Times (London); engineering supplement, Nov. 30, 1917, p.239. J4 col. "Reprint of... author's Harben lectures on water supply, with a short additional chapter on sterili2ation by chemical means. The lectures were confined to the Thames, which the author...has had exceptional opportunities for studying; and they are distinguished by the expression of quite definite conclusions." How to lay-out turret lathe tools. Alfred Herbert, Coventry, 2s. 6d. Electrical review (London), Sept. 21, 1917, p.275. J col. "This handbook 'for those who design tools for use on turret and capstan lathes and automatic turning machines, constitutes a decidedly useful addition to the literature on the subject." G. S. S. Times (London); engineering supplement, Oct. 26, 1917, p.219. J4 col. "A helpful book, in which the broad principles of turret lathe desi...