Minutes of Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers, Volum 166The Institution, 1906 Vols. 39-204 (1874/75-1916/17) have a section 3 containing "Abstracts of papers in foreign transactions and periodicals" (title varies); issued separately, 1919-37, as the institution's Engineering abstracts from the current periodical literature of engineering and applied science, published outside the United Kingdom. |
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Pàgina 192 - It is a pleasure to stand upon the shore and to see ships tossed upon the sea; a pleasure to stand in the window of a castle and to see a battle and the adventures thereof below; but no pleasure is comparable to the standing upon the vantage ground of truth (a hill not to be commanded, and where the air is always clear and serene), and to see the errors and wanderings and mists and tempests in the vale below; so always that this prospect be with pity, and not with swelling or pride.
Pàgina 199 - The vapour of the fire wasteth his flesh, And he fighteth with the heat of the furnace: The noise of the hammer and the anvil is ever in his ears, And his eyes look still upon the pattern of the thing that he maketh ; He setteth his mind to finish his work, And watcheth to polish it perfectly...
Pàgina 170 - ... years. In some cases it may be preferred to take the workshop course after the first year of the college training common to all branches of engineering. An interruption of college training at a later period must involve great disadvantages. 3. During workshop training boys should keep the regular working hours, should be treated like ordinary apprentices, be subject to discipline and be paid wages. 4. Nothing should be done in the form of evening study which would impose undue strain upon the...
Pàgina 380 - Society representing the American Society of Civil Engineers, the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, the American Institute of Electrical Engineers, and the American Institute of Mining...
Pàgina 159 - Institution appointed a committee to consider and report as to the best methods of training for all classes of engineers, including both scholastic and subsequent technical education, it being a'l instruction of the council that the principle was to be maintained that the education of an engineer must include both practical experience and scientific training.
Pàgina 34 - The East India Company would have taken possession of this fertile land years past, but for seeing at the mouth of the port a reef or sand-bank, that no galiot without touching could get over without danger; so that a small vessel could not safely go in there.
Pàgina 170 - ... course of study, facilities should be given for shortening the course of study. In all cases the first session might be advantageously devoted to a common course of study by average students, and probably that common course might be extended into the second session without loss to final specialisation. 7. A sound and extensive knowledge of mathematics is necessary in- all branches of engineering, although some of these branches require more advanced mathematics in their practice than others....
Pàgina 182 - It is considered desirable, in connection with the grant of degrees, diplomas, and certificates to engineering students, that great importance should be attached to laboratory and experimental work performed by individual students, as well as to their progress in mathematical and scientific studies, rather than that degrees and so on should be granted on the results of terminal or final examinations.
Pàgina 172 - In connection with the grant of degrees, diplomas, and certificates to engineering students, considerable importance should be attached to laboratory and experimental work performed by individual students, as well as to their progress in mathematical and scientific studies ; and degrees, &c., should not be granted on the results of terminal or final examinations alone.
Pàgina 385 - He was also a Member of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers ; and was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1901. He died on June 15, 1905, after many weeks