ADVERTISEMENT TO SEVENTEENTH EDITION.

IN the present Edition of the Engineers' Manual an attempt has been made to adapt it to the present requirements of the Board of Trade Examinations. The Examination Papers are a selection from some of those which have been given to Candidates at the Examinations.

March 4th, 1880.

T.L.A.

ADVERTISEMENT TO SEVENTEENTH EDITION.

IN the present Edition of the Engineers' Manual an attempt has been made to adapt it to the present requirements of the Board of Trade Examinations. The Examination Papers are a selection from some of those which have been given to Candidates at the Examinations. T. L. A.

March 4th, 1880.

ERRATA ET CORRIGENDA.

36, line 17 from bottom, for 'subtraction' read 'subtractive.'

54, Rule XIX, Ex. 5, for 'os. od.' read '2s. 6d.'

4 X 5 5×6

58, No. 74, for 'find the greatest common multiple' read 'common measure.'
61, Ex. 2, read 'is of 9' instead of 'is of 5.'

4+ 5
5+6

98, Ex. 5, last example, annex another cypher to denominator of fraction.

,, 136, bottom line, for that which is divided by the quotient' read denoted by the

quotient.'

,, 225, line 13 from top, for 'steam at 10 lbs. and 28 lbs.' read 10 lbs. and 25 lbs.' ,, 235, line 8 from top, after '.'. cubic feet discharged

cubic feet.'

1728

67195
19' insert 38.866

,,257, Ex. 1, after spiral spring insert '5" diameter outside, and.'

,, 290, Ex. 3, for 'Then FX' read 'Then P X.'

,, 462, Paper IV, Question 1, for 'Express in words' read 'Express in figures.'
» 464, Ex. for
2,

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104 (128) 2

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