ACS Sciences reel 57:2 : The mechanic's assistant : a thorough practical treatise on mensuration and the sliding rule: teaching the manner of drawing all regular superficies. Treating also of the laws of motion, the descent of falling bodies, the strength of materials, the mechanical powers, the elasticity and force of steam, specific gravities, levelling, the pendulu, etc., adapted for the use of carpenters, shipwrights and artisans generally. By D.M. Knapen, A.M.
ACS Sciences reel 57:4 : Rail road manual ; or, A brief exposition of principles and deductions applicable in tracing the route of a rail road / by S.H. Long.
ACS Sciences reel 57:5 : Report of the survey of a section of the river Delaware : from one mile below Chester, to Richmond, above Philadelphia. Taken by order of the councils. By David M'Clure. Pub. by order of councils.
ACS Sciences reel 57:7 : Elements of civil engineering ; being an attempt to consolidate the principles of the various operations of the civil engineer into one point of view, for the use of students ... Illustrated by nine copperplates, containing 273 figures and interspersed with various useful tables. By John Millington.
ACS Sciences reel 57:8 : An accurate system of surveying ; in which is contained, I. Decimal fractions. II. The extraction of the square-root. III. Plane trigonometry. IV. An exact method to cast up the contents of lands. V. Field surveying. The whole being performed without the use of scale and compasses, or a table of logarithms. In which is given, some account of the variation of the needle, and the causes of its attraction. By Samuel Moore.
ACS Sciences reel 57:9 : Sketch of the civil engineering of North America ; comprising remarks on the harbours, river and lake navigation, lighthouses, steam-navigation, water-works, canals, roads railways, bridges, and other works in that country. By David Stevenson.
ACS Sciences reel 58:10 : Exposition of the principles of Abbott's hydraulic engine : together with an illustration of the power of wheels, heretofore used / by John Abbott.
ACS Sciences reel 58:11 : Five hundred and seven mechanical movements : embracing all those which are most important in dynamics, hydraulics, hydrostatics, pneumatics, steam engines, mill and other gearing ... and including many movements never before published, and several which have only recently come into use. By Henry T. Brown.
ACS Sciences reel 58:12 : A compendium of mechanics; or, Text book for engineers, mill-wrights, machine-makers, founders, smiths, &c. Containing practical rules and tables connected with the steam engine, water wheel, pump, and mechanics in general; also, examples for each rule, calculated in decimal arithmetic. By Robert Brunton. To which have been added various tables and rules for calculation, together with the elements of isometrical perspective. 1st American from 4th London ed., with plates. Ed. by James Renwick.
ACS Sciences reel 58:13 : The steam-engine: its history and mechanism. Being descriptions and illustrations of the stationary locomotive, and marine engine. For the use of schools and students. By Robert Scott Burn.
ACS Sciences reel 58:14 : The young steam engineer's guide; containing an investigation of the principles, construction and powers of steam engines. A description of a steam engine on new principles. A description of a machine, and its principles for making ice and cooling water in large quantities. A description of other patented inventions. Illustrated with two engravings. By Oliver Evans.
ACS Sciences reel 58:15 : A descriptive and historical account of hydraulic and other machines for raising water, ancient and modern : with observations on various subjects connected with the mechanic arts: including the progressive development of the steam engine. In five books, illustrated by nearly three hundred engravings. By Thomas Ewbank.
ACS Sciences reel 58:2 : Report of William Weston, Esquire : on the practicability of introducing the water of the River Bronx into the city of New York. Done at the request of the corporation of the said city.
ACS Sciences reel 58:4 : Electro-magnetism : being an arrangement of the principal facts hitherto discovered in that science. With plates of the apparatus. By Jacob Green.
ACS Sciences reel 58:6 : Morse's patent. Full exposure of Dr. Chas T. Jackson's pretensions to the invention of the American electro-magnetic telegraph / by Hon. Amos Kendall.
ACS Sciences reel 58:7 : The electro-magnetic telegraph. A defence against the injurious deductions drawn from the deposition of Prof. Joseph Henry / by Samuel F.B. Morse.
ACS Sciences reel 58:9 : The telegraph manual : a complete history and description of the semaphoric, electric and magnetic telegraphs of Europe, Asia, Africa, and America, ancient and modern. With six hundred and twenty-five illustrations. By Tal. P. Shaffner.
ACS Sciences reel 59:1 : Ferguson's lectures on select subjects in mechanics, hydrostatics, hydraulics, pneumatics, optics, geography, astronomy, and dialing. With notes and an appendix adapted to the present state of the arts and sciences by David Brewster.
ACS Sciences reel 59:10 : Facts about peat as an article of fuel. With remarks upon its origin and composition, the localities in which it is found, the methods of preparation and manufacture. To which is added, a chapter on the utilization of coal dust with peat, for the production of an excellent fuel, at moderate cost, specially adapted for steam service. By T.H. Leavitt.
ACS Sciences reel 59:11 : Specification of certain improvements in the locomotive engine : and in the mode of transferring loaded carriages from one level to another, in their passage upon rail-ways. By S.H. Long. With four copper-plate engravings.
ACS Sciences reel 59:12 : Nystrom's pocket-book of mechanics and engineering. Rev., cor, and greatly enl., with addition of original matter / by William Dennis Marks.
ACS Sciences reel 59:2 : Lowell hydraulic experiments : being a selection from experiments on hydraulic motors, on the flow of water over weirs, and in canals of uniform rectangular section and of short length. Made at Lowell, Massachusetts. By James B. Francis.
ACS Sciences reel 59:3 : Memorial on the upward forces of fluids, and their applicability to several arts, sciences, and public improvements / for which a patent has been granted by the government of the United States to the author, Edmond Charles Genet.
ACS Sciences reel 59:4 : Vindication of Mr. E.C. Genet's memorial on the upward forces of fluids : in two letters to Professor Silliman ; to which are added remarks on aerostation.
ACS Sciences reel 59:5 : An essay on the steam boiler. By Joseph Harrison, Jr. To which is added the report of the Committee on Science and the Arts constituted by the Franklin Institute, on the Harrison boiler, together with a complete list of all patents for improvements in steam boilers.
ACS Sciences reel 59:7 : The steam engine : its origin and gradual improvement from the time of Hero to the present day; as adapted to manufactures, locomotion and navigation. By P.R. Hodge.
ACS Sciences reel 59:8 : Report upon the physics and hydraulics of the Mississippi River ; upon the protection of the alluvial region against overflow; and upon the deepening of the mouths. Submitted to the Bureau of Topographical Engineers, War Department, 1861. Prepared by Captain A.A. Humphreys and Lieut. H.L. Abbot.
ACS Sciences reel 59:9 : The steam engine familiarly explained and illustrated ; with an historical sketch of its invention and progressive improvement; its applications to navigation and railways; with plain maxims for railway speculators. By the Rev. Dionysius Lardner. With additions and notes, by James Renwick.
ACS Sciences reel 6:1 : A memoir of the late Lewis David von Schweinitz, P.D. with a sketch of his scientific labours. Read before the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, May 12th, 1835. By Walter R. Johnson. Published by order of the academy.
ACS Sciences reel 6:2 : A memoir of Samuel George Morton, M.D. : late president of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. By Charles D. Meigs, M.D. Read November 6, 1851, and published by direction of the academy.
ACS Sciences reel 6:3 : A discourse on the character and services of Thomas Jefferson : more especially as a promoter of natural and physical science. Pronounced, by request, before the New York Lyceum of natural history, on the 11th October, 1826.
ACS Sciences reel 6:4 : Memoirs of Dr. Joseph Priestley, to the year 1795 / written by himself: with a continuation, to the time of his decease, by his son Joseph Priestley: and observations on his writings, by Thomas Cooper, and the Rev. William Christie.
ACS Sciences reel 6:5 : A life of travels and researches in North America and south Europe ; or, Outlines of the life, travels and researches of C.S. Rafinesque ... Containing his travels in North America and the south of Europe; the Atlantic Ocean, Mediterranean, Sicily, Azores, &c. from 1802 to 1835--with sketches of his scientific and historical researches, &c.
ACS Sciences reel 6:6 : Nathan Read: his invention of the multi-tubular boiler and portable high-pressure engine, and discovery of the true mode of applying steam power to navigation and railways. A contribution to the early history of the steamboat an locomotive engine. By his friend and nephew, David Read.
ACS Sciences reel 60:1 : Mechanics for the millwright, machinist, engineer, civil engineer, architect and student : containing a clear elementary exposition of the principles and practice of building machines. By Frederick Overman.
