Crosby Lockwood & Son's Catalogue of Scientific, Technical and Industrial Books, January, 1901
7, Stationers’ Hall Court, London, E.C.
January, 1901.
Comprising Tables, Formulæ, Rules, and Data: A Handy Book of Reference for Daily Use in Engineering Practice. By D. Kinnear Clark, M. Inst. C.E., Fourth Edition. Small 8vo, 700 pp., bound in flexible Leather Cover, rounded corners
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Summary of Contents:—Mathematical Tables.—Measurement of Surfaces and Solids.—English and Foreign Weights and Measures.—Moneys.—Specific Gravity, Weight, and Volume.—Manufactured Metals.—Steel Pipes—Bolts and Nuts.—Sundry Articles in Wrought and Cast Iron, Copper, Brass, Lead, Tin, Zinc.—Strength of Timber.—Strength of Cast Iron.—Strength of Wrought Iron.—Strength of Steel.—Tensile Strength of Copper, Lead, &c.—Resistance of Stones and other Building Materials.—Riveted Joints in Boiler Plates.—Boiler Shells.—Wire Ropes and Hemp Ropes.—Chains and Chain Cables.—Framing.—Hardness of Metals, Alloys, and Stones.—Labour of Animals.—Mechanical Principles.—Gravity and Fall of Bodies.—Accelerating and Retarding Forces.—Mill Gearing, Shafting, &c.—Transmission of Motive Power.—Heat.—Combustion: Fuels.—Warming, Ventilation, Cooking Stoves.—Steam.—Steam Engines and Boilers.—Railways.—Tramways.—Steam Ships.—Pumping Steam Engines and Pumps.—Coal Gas, Gas Engines, &c.—Air in Motion.—Compressed Air.—Hot Air Engines.—Water Power.—Speed of Cutting Tools.—Colours.—Electrical Engineering.
“Mr. Clark manifests what is an innate perception of what is likely to be useful in a pocket book, and he is really unrivalled in the art of condensation. It is very difficult to hit upon any mechanical engineering subject concerning which this work supplies no information, and the excellent index at the end adds to its utility. In one word, it is an exceedingly handy and efficient tool, possessed of which the engineer will be saved many a wearisome calculation, or yet more wearisome hunt through various text-books and treatises, and, as such, we can heartily recommend it to our readers.”— The Engineer.
Crosby Lockwood and Son
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THE MECHANICAL ENGINEER’S POCKET-BOOK.
THE WORKS’ MANAGER’S HANDBOOK.
THE PRACTICAL ENGINEER’S HANDBOOK.
STEAM BOILER CONSTRUCTION.
PRACTICAL MECHANICS’ WORKSHOP COMPANION.
ENGINEER’S AND MILLWRIGHT’S ASSISTANT.
THE MECHANICAL ENGINEER’S REFERENCE BOOK.
COAL AND SPEED TABLES.
TEXT-BOOK ON THE STEAM ENGINE.
ON GAS ENGINES.
A TREATISE ON STEAM BOILERS.
THE MECHANICAL ENGINEER’S COMPANION
A HANDBOOK ON THE STEAM ENGINE.
BOILER AND FACTORY CHIMNEYS.
TEA MACHINERY AND TEA FACTORIES.
ENGINEERING ESTIMATES, COSTS, AND ACCOUNTS.
AERIAL OR WIRE-ROPE TRAMWAYS.
MOTOR CARS OR POWER-CARRIAGES FOR COMMON ROADS.
PLATING AND BOILER MAKING.
PATTERN MAKING.
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING TERMS.
TOOTHED GEARING.
FIRE PROTECTION.
FIRES, FIRE-ENGINES, AND FIRE BRIGADES.
STONE-WORKING MACHINERY.
PUMPS AND PUMPING.
MILLING MACHINES AND PROCESSES.
LATHE-WORK.
SCREW-THREADS,
POCKET GLOSSARY OF TECHNICAL TERMS.
THE ENGINEER’S YEAR BOOK FOR 1900.
THE PORTABLE ENGINE.
IRON AND STEEL.
CONDENSED MECHANICS.
THE SAFE USE OF STEAM.
HEATING BY HOT WATER.
THE LOCOMOTIVE ENGINE.
THE LOCOMOTIVE ENGINE AND ITS DEVELOPMENT.
LOCOMOTIVE ENGINE DRIVING.
THE MODEL LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEER,
CONTINUOUS RAILWAY BRAKES.
STATIONARY ENGINE DRIVING.
ENGINE-DRIVING LIFE.
THE ENGINEMAN’S POCKET COMPANION,
LIGHT RAILWAYS FOR THE UNITED KINGDOM, INDIA, AND THE COLONIES.
PRACTICAL TUNNELLING.
THE WATER SUPPLY OF TOWNS AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF WATER-WORKS.
THE WATER SUPPLY OF CITIES AND TOWNS.
RURAL WATER SUPPLY.
HYDRAULIC POWER ENGINEERING.
HYDRAULIC MANUAL.
WATER ENGINEERING.
THE RECLAMATION OF LAND FROM TIDAL WATERS.
MASONRY DAMS FROM INCEPTION TO COMPLETION.
RIVER BARS.
TRAMWAYS: THEIR CONSTRUCTION AND WORKING.
PRACTICAL SURVEYING.
SURVEYING WITH THE TACHEOMETER.
AID TO SURVEY PRACTICE.
LAND AND MARINE SURVEYING.
PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE OF LEVELLING.
AN OUTLINE OF THE METHOD OF CONDUCTING A TRIGONOMETRICAL SURVEY.
TABLES OF TANGENTIAL ANGLES AND MULTIPLES FOR SETTING-OUT CURVES.
HANDY GENERAL EARTH-WORK TABLES.
EARTHWORK TABLES.
A MANUAL ON EARTHWORK.
THE CONSTRUCTION OF LARGE TUNNEL SHAFTS.
ESSAY ON OBLIQUE BRIDGES
THE CONSTRUCTION OF OBLIQUE ARCHES
GRAPHIC AND ANALYTIC STATICS.
PRACTICAL GEOMETRY.
THE GEOMETRY OF COMPASSES.
HANDY BOOK FOR THE CALCULATION OF STRAINS.
TRUSSES OF WOOD AND IRON.
THE STRAINS ON STRUCTURES OF IRONWORK.
A TREATISE ON THE STRENGTH OF MATERIALS.
STRENGTH OF CAST IRON AND OTHER METALS.
SAFE RAILWAY WORKING.
EXPANSION OF STRUCTURES BY HEAT.
THE PROGRESS OF MODERN ENGINEERING.
HUMBER’S MODERN ENGINEERING.
HUMBER’S MODERN ENGINEERING.
HUMBER’S MODERN ENGINEERING.
THE NAVAL ARCHITECT’S AND SHIPBUILDER’S POCKET-BOOK
WANNAN’S MARINE ENGINEER’S GUIDE
WANNAN’S MARINE ENGINEER’S POCKET-BOOK.
MARINE ENGINES AND STEAM VESSELS.
SEA TERMS, PHRASES, AND WORDS
ELECTRIC SHIP-LIGHTING.
MARINE ENGINEER’S POCKET-BOOK.
ELEMENTARY ENGINEERING.
PRACTICAL NAVIGATION.
MARINE ENGINEER’S DRAWING-BOOK.
THE ART AND SCIENCE OF SAILMAKING.
CHAIN CABLES AND CHAINS.
MINING, METALLURGY, AND COLLIERY WORKING.
THE METALLURGY OF GOLD.
THE CYANIDE PROCESS OF GOLD EXTRACTION.
FIELD TESTING FOR GOLD AND SILVER.
THE PROSPECTOR’S HANDBOOK.
THE METALLURGY OF SILVER.
THE METALLURGY OF ARGENTIFEROUS LEAD.
METALLIFEROUS MINERALS AND MINING.
MACHINERY FOR METALLIFEROUS MINES.
EARTHY AND OTHER MINERALS AND MINING.
BRITISH MINING.
POCKET-BOOK FOR MINERS AND METALLURGISTS.
THE MINER’S HANDBOOK.
THE IRON ORES of GREAT BRITAIN and IRELAND.
MINE DRAINAGE.
THE COLLIERY MANAGER’S HANDBOOK.
COLLIERY WORKING AND MANAGEMENT.
COAL AND COAL MINING.
NOTES AND FORMULÆ FOR MINING STUDENTS.
INFLAMMABLE GAS AND VAPOUR IN THE AIR
ASBESTOS AND ASBESTIC.
GRANITES AND OUR GRANITE INDUSTRIES.
TRAVERSE TABLES.
SUBMARINE TELEGRAPHS.
THE ELECTRICAL ENGINEER’S POCKET-BOOK.
ELECTRIC LIGHT FITTING.
ELECTRIC LIGHT.
DYNAMO CONSTRUCTION.
THE MANAGEMENT OF DYNAMOS.
THE STANDARD ELECTRICAL DICTIONARY.
ELECTRIC SHIP-LIGHTING.
ELECTRIC LIGHT FOR COUNTRY HOUSES.
ELECTRIC LIGHTING (ELEMENTARY PRINCIPLES OF).
DYNAMIC ELECTRICITY AND MAGNETISM.
POWER TRANSMITTED BY ELECTRICITY
HOW TO MAKE A DYNAMO.
THE STUDENT’S TEXT-BOOK OF ELECTRICITY.
PRACTICAL BUILDING CONSTRUCTION.
PRACTICAL MASONRY.
CONCRETE: ITS NATURE AND USES.
THE MECHANICS OF ARCHITECTURE.
LOCKWOOD’S BUILDER’S PRICE BOOK for 1900.
THE DECORATIVE PART OF CIVIL ARCHITECTURE.
A HANDY BOOK OF VILLA ARCHITECTURE.
THE ARCHITECT’S GUIDE.
ARCHITECTURAL PERSPECTIVE.
PRACTICAL RULES ON DRAWING.
MEASURING AND VALUING ARTIFICER’S WORK
TECHNICAL GUIDE, MEASURER, AND ESTIMATOR.
CONSTRUCTIONAL IRON AND STEEL WORK.
SPECIFICATIONS FOR PRACTICAL ARCHITECTURE.
THE HOUSE-OWNER’S ESTIMATOR.
SANITATION AND WATER SUPPLY.
THE PURIFICATION OF SEWAGE.
WATER AND ITS PURIFICATION.
RURAL WATER SUPPLY.
THE WATER SUPPLY OF CITIES AND TOWNS.
THE WATER SUPPLY OF TOWNS AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF WATER-WORKS.
WATER ENGINEERING.
SANITARY WORK IN SMALL TOWNS AND VILLAGES.
SANITARY ARRANGEMENT OF DWELLING-HOUSES.
VENTILATION.
PLUMBING.
THE HEALTH OFFICER’S POCKET-BOOK.
THE ELEMENTARY PRINCIPLES OF CARPENTRY.
WOODWORKING MACHINERY.
SAW MILLS.
THE CARPENTER’S GUIDE.
A PRACTICAL TREATISE ON HANDRAILING.
CIRCULAR WORK IN CARPENTRY AND JOINERY.
THE CABINET-MAKER’S GUIDE TO THE ENTIRE CONSTRUCTION OF CABINET WORK.
HANDRAILING COMPLETE IN EIGHT LESSONS.
TIMBER MERCHANT’S and BUILDER’S COMPANION.
THE PRACTICAL TIMBER MERCHANT.
PACKING-CASE TABLES.
GUIDE TO SUPERFICIAL MEASUREMENT.
PRACTICAL FORESTRY.
THE ELEMENTS OF FORESTRY.
THE TIMBER IMPORTER’S, TIMBER MERCHANT’S, AND BUILDER’S STANDARD GUIDE.
SCHOOL OF PAINTING FOR THE IMITATION OF WOODS AND MARBLES.
ELEMENTARY DECORATION.
HOUSE PAINTING, GRAINING, MARBLING, AND SIGN WRITING.
THE DECORATOR’S ASSISTANT.
MARBLE DECORATION
MODERN ALPHABETS, PLAIN AND ORNAMENTAL.
MEDIÆVAL ALPHABETS AND INITIALS FOR ILLUMINATORS.
A PRIMER OF THE ART OF ILLUMINATION.
THE EMBROIDERER’S BOOK OF DESIGN.
INSTRUCTIONS IN WOOD-CARVING FOR AMATEURS.
PAINTING POPULARLY EXPLAINED.
THE VISIBLE UNIVERSE.
STAR GROUPS.
AN ASTRONOMICAL GLOSSARY.
THE MICROSCOPE.
ASTRONOMY.
A MANUAL OF THE MOLLUSCA.
THE TWIN RECORDS OF CREATION.
HANDBOOK OF MECHANICS.
HANDBOOK OF HYDROSTATICS AND PNEUMATICS.
HANDBOOK OF HEAT.
HANDBOOK OF OPTICS.
ELECTRICITY, MAGNETISM, AND ACOUSTICS.
HANDBOOK OF ASTRONOMY.
MUSEUM OF SCIENCE AND ART.
NATURAL PHILOSOPHY FOR SCHOOLS.
ANIMAL PHYSIOLOGY FOR SCHOOLS.
THE ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.
THE GAS ENGINEER’S POCKET-BOOK.
LIGHTING BY ACETYLENE
ENGINEERING CHEMISTRY.
NITRO-EXPLOSIVES.
A HANDBOOK ON MODERN EXPLOSIVES.
DANGEROUS GOODS.
A MANUAL OF THE ALKALI TRADE.
THE BLOWPIPE IN CHEMISTRY, MINERALOGY, AND GEOLOGY.
THE MANUAL OF COLOURS AND DYE-WARES.
A HANDY BOOK FOR BREWERS.
FUELS: SOLID, LIQUID, AND GASEOUS.
THE ARTISTS’ MANUAL OF PIGMENTS.
A POCKET-BOOK OF MENSURATION AND GAUGING.
INDUSTRIAL ARTS, TRADES, AND MANUFACTURES.
TEA MACHINERY AND TEA FACTORIES.
FLOUR MANUFACTURE.
COTTON MANUFACTURE.
MODERN CYCLES.
CEMENTS, PASTES, GLUES, AND GUMS.
THE ART OF SOAP-MAKING.
PRACTICAL PAPER-MAKING.
THE ART OF PAPER-MAKING.
A TREATISE ON PAPER.
THE ART OF LEATHER MANUFACTURE.
THE ART OF BOOT AND SHOE MAKING.
WOOD ENGRAVING.
MODERN HOROLOGY, IN THEORY AND PRACTICE.
THE WATCH ADJUSTER’S MANUAL.
THE WATCHMAKER’S HANDBOOK.
ELECTRO-DEPOSITION.
ELECTRO-METALLURGY.
JEWELLER’S ASSISTANT IN WORKING IN GOLD.
ELECTROPLATING.
ELECTROTYPING.
GOLDSMITH’S HANDBOOK.
SILVERSMITH’S HANDBOOK.
SHEET METAL WORKER’S INSTRUCTOR.
ORNAMENTAL CONFECTIONERY.
THE MODERN FLOUR CONFECTIONER, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL.
RUBBER HAND STAMPS
HANDYBOOKS FOR HANDICRAFTS.
THE METAL TURNER’S HANDYBOOK.
THE WOOD TURNER’S HANDYBOOK.
THE WATCH JOBBER’S HANDYBOOK.
THE PATTERN MAKER’S HANDYBOOK.
THE MECHANIC’S WORKSHOP HANDYBOOK.
THE MODEL ENGINEER’S HANDYBOOK.
THE CLOCK JOBBER’S HANDYBOOK.
THE CABINET MAKER’S HANDYBOOK.
THE WOODWORKER’S HANDYBOOK OF MANUAL INSTRUCTION.
LESSONS IN COMMERCE.
THE FOREIGN COMMERCIAL CORRESPONDENT.
MODERN METROLOGY.
A SERIES OF METRIC TABLES.
THE IRON AND METAL TRADES’ COMPANION.
NUMBER, WEIGHT, AND FRACTIONAL CALCULATOR.
THE WEIGHT CALCULATOR.
THE DISCOUNT GUIDE.
TABLES OF WAGES.
IRON-PLATE WEIGHT TABLES.
MATHEMATICAL TABLES (ACTUARIAL).
THE COMPLETE GRAZIER AND FARMER’S AND CATTLE BREEDER’S ASSISTANT.
FARM LIVE STOCK OF GREAT BRITAIN.
BRITISH DAIRYING.
MILK, CHEESE, AND BUTTER.
SYSTEMATIC SMALL FARMING.
OUTLINES OF MODERN FARMING.
FARM ENGINEERING, The COMPLETE TEXT-BOOK of.
THE FIELDS OF GREAT BRITAIN.
THE ROTHAMSTED EXPERIMENTS AND THEIR PRACTICAL LESSONS FOR FARMERS.
FERTILISERS AND FEEDING STUFFS.
BEES FOR PLEASURE AND PROFIT.
BOOK-KEEPING for FARMERS and ESTATE OWNERS.
WOODMAN’S YEARLY FARM ACCOUNT BOOK.
THE FORCING GARDEN.
A PLAIN GUIDE TO GOOD GARDENING.
MULTUM-IN-PARVO GARDENING.
THE LADIES’ MULTUM-IN-PARVO FLOWER GARDEN.
POTATOES: HOW TO GROW AND SHOW THEM.
MARKET AND KITCHEN GARDENING.
INWOOD’S TABLES FOR PURCHASING ESTATES AND FOR THE VALUATION OF PROPERTIES,
THE APPRAISER, AUCTIONEER, BROKER, HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENT AND VALUER’S POCKET ASSISTANT.
AUCTIONEERS: THEIR DUTIES AND LIABILITIES.
THE AGRICULTURAL VALUER’S ASSISTANT.
POLE PLANTATIONS AND UNDERWOODS.
AGRICULTURAL SURVEYOR AND ESTATE AGENT’S HANDBOOK.
THE LAND VALUER’S BEST ASSISTANT.
THE LAND IMPROVER’S POCKET-BOOK.
THE LAND VALUER’S COMPLETE POCKET-BOOK.
HANDBOOK OF HOUSE PROPERTY.
LAW AND MISCELLANEOUS.
MODERN JOURNALISM.
HANDBOOK FOR SOLICITORS AND ENGINEERS
PATENTS for INVENTIONS, HOW to PROCURE THEM.
EVERY MAN’S OWN LAWYER.
THE PAWNBROKER’S, FACTOR’S, AND MERCHANT’S GUIDE TO THE LAW OF LOANS AND PLEDGES.
LABOUR CONTRACTS.
SUMMARY OF THE FACTORY AND WORKSHOP ACTS