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134 University Oollege, Galway.
Mathematica.l Physics.-Same as for Arts, omitting'
Astronomy.
Civil Engineering.-Advanced Surveying.-Adjust­
!pent and use of Dumpy, Reversible and Y Levels.
'l'ransit Theodolite Tacheometer, Plane Table, Sextant,
Amsler's Planimeter, Traverse Surveying. Minor
Triangulation, Longitudinal and Cross-section Level
ling. Precise Levelling. Contouring. Photographic
Surveying. Setting out Curves. Hydrographic Surveying.
Setting out work. Computation of Areas and.
Volumes, using the Planimeter and Slide-rule.
Hydraulics.-Flow of water in channels, pipes and
through orifices. Gauging of Streams, Hivers, and.
Canals. Current Meters.
Building Construction.-Sites, Setting out. Exca.
vation. Timbering. Foundations. Walls. Hoofs.
Floors. Stairs. Windows. Doors. Plastering.
Water-supply. Drainage. Heating. Ventilation.
Fireproof Construction. Shoring and Underpinning.
Materials of Construction.-Properties .and preparation
of Stone, Brick, Asphalt, Lime, Cement, Concrete,
Timber, Cast Iron, Wrought Iron, Steel.
Elementary Theory of Structures.-Bending-Moment
and Shearing-Force diagrams. Stress diagrams for
Roofs and Bridge-Trusses under a dead load onlY.
Arches. .
Drawing Office .-Finished drawings from sketches.
Preparation of Tracings and Photo-prints. Masonry
and Brick Bridges, Roof-Trusses, &c.
Field Work and Laboratorll.- Theodolite Surveving
and Levelling, Plotting of Surveys and Leveis.
Testing 01 Materials.
Elements of Machines.-Elementary 'l'heory of Kinematics
of Mechanisms, Pairs, Simple Chains, particu-
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