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ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING 199 ings of typical examples of this apparatus. / . ; Lecture, Tu., Th., 6; Design, W., 3, 4, 5; (3). Associate Professor ESTY. Required: Physics 4; Electrical Engineering 11. 5. PHOTOMETRY.—Lectures and laboratory. A study of the principles of photometry, with candle power, life, and efficiency tests of arc and incandescent lamps. / . ; Lecture, S., 2; Laboratory, arrange 3 periods; (3). Assistant Professor BROWNE. Required: Physics 4. 6. TELEGRAPHY AND TELEPHONY.—Lectures and practice. This course includes methods of telegraphy, the theory of the telephone, and telephone engineering with special reference to the construction, testing and protection of lines. Visits to the local telephone exchanges are made, and reports on the systems required. / . ; first nine weeks; Lecture, M., W., F.; 2; (il/i). Associate Professor ESTY. Required: Physics 4. 7. ELECTROLYSIS AND ELECTRO-METALLURGY.—Lectures and lab- oratory. The commercial applications of electrolysis in refining metals; treatment of sewage, etc.; electrotyping; electro-plating. A short course in electro-chemistry is included. Elective for year 1900-1901. / , ; arrange time; (2). Assistant Professor BROWNE. Required: Chemistry 1; Physics 4. 8. ELECTRIC WIRING AND DISTRIBUTION.—Lectures and practice. In this course are studied methods of electrical distribution for lighting and power, the design of circuits, interior wiring, fire insurance rules and regulations, methods of localizing faults in distributing mains with tests on the University electric distributing system. I., last 9 weeks; M.,W.,F.; 2; (iyi). 9. Associate Professor ESTY. Required: Electrical Engineering 11; Physics 4. ELECTRIC LIGHTING AND CENTRAL STATIONS.—Lectures and drafting. This course is a continuation of the preceding, and is supplementary thereto. It includes the design, operation, and economical management of central stations; the use of accumulators, compensators, and other regulators; plant testing; cost of producing electrical energy; consulting engineering. Plans, specifications, and estimates are made by each student for a complete plant. //., first 7 weeks; Lecture, M., F.. 1; Design, M., F., 2, 3, 4; (iVi). Associate Professor ESTY. Required: Electrical Engineering 2, 3, 4, 5, and 8. 10. SEMINARY.—A weekly meeting of instructors and students is held in the department reading room for discussion of topics from the current journals of theoretical and applied electricity. Papers on
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