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scales, T-squares, and other special drawing apparatus, to accommodate one  ,
hundred students. Q
The engine room contains a 10-inch by 24-inch Hamilton-Corliss non-  
condensing engine, which supplies the motive power for all the work-shops.  ·
The wood·shop contains twenty benches, each with a complete set of _ F·
wood-workin g tools, twenty-three wood turning lathes, each with a complete
_ set of turning chisels, band-sawing machines, universal wood-worker, wood- A
l trimmer, hand-mortiser, fret saw, double circular saw, and grindstone. "
The foundry contains a 30-inch cupola furnace, with a capacity of a ton l
of metal per hour, a brass furnace, twelve complete sets of molders’ tools,
twelve benches ; also ladles, clamps, core-room, core-oven, pattern—rack, and ,
the tools used in a practical foundry. `V
The blacksmith shop is equipped with eighteen forges. The down-draft
system is used. Each forge is furnished with an excellent set of blacksmith ·
tools. A power hammer is available for heavy iron or steel forging.
The forge shop represents the best modern practice.
The machine-shop contains six lathes, one milling machine, one self-  
feed drill, one hand-feed drill, one planer, one shaper, one tool-grinder, one ,
dry emery grinder, one wet emery grinder, one universal grinding machine, I
two sensitive drills, and twelve iron vises and benches for vise work in }
metal, an air compressor and pneumatic tools. ,
The tool-room is equipped with a iine assortment of superior tools for  
work in iron, steel, brass, and wood, and contains such stock and supplies  
V as may be used in constructions in the mechanical laboratories nan1ed above.  
The wash-room contains lockers for one hundred students, and is sup- ;
plied with marble basins.  
The boiler-houses contain, respectively, a fifty horse-power Babcock and 2
Wilson water-tube boiler, a Dean Bros.’ No. 3 steam pump, and a iifty-five  
horse-power tubular boiler, and a Davidson No. 3 steam pump.  
The Experimental Laboratory is the best equipped in the South, and l
· besides being well supplied with steam engine indicators, planimeters; steam
gauges, pyrometers, reducing motions, scales for measuring, micrometer,
and vernier calipers, thermometers, calorimeters, sieves, cement samplers, i
scales for weighing, extensometers, water-meters, etc.; it contains a thirty
five-horse-power Vi/'estinghouse compound engine, a forty horse-power Hons- `
ton, Stanwood & Gamble cross compound throttling engine, a twenty Eve-  
horse-power automatic cut-off engine, a ten-horse Corliss Engine, a thirty 1
Eve-horse-power Buffalo automatic cut-off engine, a ten kilo-watt Crocker- {
Wheel dynamo, an eight and a half kilo-watt Edison dynamo, a nine kilo- {
watt General Electric Company multipolar dynamo, a three and a half kilo- i;
» watt electro motor, a three-fourths kilo-watt electric motor, a Bracket- 3*
cradle dynamometer, portable voltmeters, and ammeters for continuous and
alternating currents, wattmeters, photometers, galvanorneters, instruments ·
for absolute measurements of E. M. F. resistance and current, a Wood
thirty-three kilo·watt alternator, a switchboard equipped with the most
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