Download or read book Transactions of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Vol. 17 written by American Society of Mechanica Engineers and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2016-11-06 with total page 904 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Transactions of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Vol. 17: 32d Meeting, New York, 1895; 33d Meeting, St. Louis, Mo., 1896 Note - The Rules of the Society, adopted in 1880, were in force until 1884, when they received a general revision by a careful committee, Whose report, dis tributed by letter ballot, was adopted November 5, 1884. In December, 1894, a Similar extensive revision was made under direction of the Council, and the present rules are those of 1894. They include the amendments made in 1889, 1891, and 1893, which were the only changes Since the revision of 1884. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.