129. Specimen of Wood to observe absorption of water. 130. Diagram of pressures and temperatures of ammonia. 131. Indicator motion for Compound Engines.. 535 536 539 628 faces 586 142-147. Piping of a Steel Ingot, avoided, detail.... 148, 149. Indicator card from Triple-expansion Engine 150. Volume of weight of vapor... 151. Diagram of expansion curve. 153. Diagram of flow of water from orifice.. 154. Indicator diagram, Strong Locomotive.. 597 579 648 650 66 weights and expansion.. 652 778 688 66 689 66 690 154A-156A. Indicator diagram, C. R. I. & P Locomotive. 157A-159A. CCCXI. PROCEEDINGS OF THE SCRANTON MEETING OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS. October 15th to 19th, 1888. LOCAL COMMITTEE OF ARRANGEMENTS:-W. F. MATTES, Chairman; W. B. Pearson, Henry Webber, E. S. Moffatt, E. K. Sancton, Sidney Broadbent, J. W. Sargent. THE opening session of the XVIIIth meeting (also the Ninth Annual Meeting) was called to order in the Hall of the Y. M. C. A. of Scranton, at 8 o'clock, on the evening of Monday, October 15th, 1888. Col. J. A. Price, President of the Board of Trade of Scranton, gave an address of welcome, which was responded to briefly by the Acting President, Mr. C. J. H. Woodbury of Boston. The President of the Society, Mr. Horace See, was detained at home by illness, and during the entire convention his place was supplied by Mr. Woodbury, vice-president of the Society. The Secretary's register showed the following members in attendance during the meeting: Alden, Geo. I............. Bond, Geo. M...... Worcester, Mass. . Hartford, Conn. 3 |