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Subject(s)

• Engineering—Congresses [Browse]

Related name

• Nihon Kōgakkai [Browse]

Notes

• At head of title: World Engineering Congress, Tokyo, 1929.
• Standard edition (half leather).
• The congress was convened under the auspices of Kogakkai (Engineering Society of Japan).
• Contributions are mainly in English; a few are in Japanese, French, German, Italian or Esperanto. Japanese papers are accompanied by abstracts in English.
• "Publications" of the congress: v. 1, p. 4-7.
• Table of contents of the Proceedings is included in v. 1, p. 199-248, and in v. 39 (50 p. at end).
• Errata (2 p.) for v. 3, paper 158, laid in that volume following p. 114.

Contents

I. General reports.--II. General problems concerning engineering and miscellaneous.--III-IV. Engineering science.--V. Precision machines and instruments. Aeronautics and aeronautical engineering.--VI. Engineering materials.--VII-VIII. Architecture and structural engineering.--IX.-XII. Public works.--XIII-XVII. Railway engineering.--XVIII. Transportation (land, water and air transportation and subway).--XIX-XX. Communication.--XXI-XXIII. Power and electrical engineering.--XXIV. Illuminating engineering.--XXV-XXVII. Mechanical engineering.--XXVIII. Refrigerating industry. Textile industry. Automotive engineering.--XXIX-XXX. Shipbuilding and marine engineering.--XXXI. Chemical industry.--XXXII. Fuel and combustion engineering.--XXXIII-XXXVII. Mining and metallurgy.--XXXVIII. Scientific management.--XXXIX. Abstracts and indices of papers.

LCCN

31021524

OCLC

1661100

RCP

N - O

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