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DETROIT, MICH., OCTOBER 21-23, 1903.

PUBLISHED BY THE ASSOCIATION.

EDITED BY THE SECRETARY.

CHARLES F. BLOOM

PRINTER AND BOOKBINDER

130-132 WILLIAM ST.

NEW YORK

The authors only are responsible for their respective articles.

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Thirty-first Annual Meeting-Roll Call..
Names Proposed for Membership (and Elected).
Report of Council....

Gas Exhibit for Louisiana Purchase Exposition...
Report of Treasurer and Finance Committee.

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Secretary....

Trustees Gas Educational Fund....

(See Special Index for Answers Sent Out.) Committee on Nomination of Officers

Election of Officers.....

President's Address..

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Appointment of Committee on..
Report of Committee on

Report of Committee on Municipalization..

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Place of Next Meeting, Appointment of Committee on

Report of Committee on.

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Committee to Award Beal Medal for 1903, Appointment of
Expressions of Regret at Inability to Attend Meeting...............

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Question Box Opened......

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Committee on Uniform Accounts, Vote of Thanks to..
Committee to Award Beal Medal for 1902, Report of.....
Discussion on Mr. Alex. C. Humphreys' Paper on "Our Correspond-
ence School." (For the Paper see Appendix, page iii.).............
Discussion on Mr. Arthur G. Glasgow's Paper on " 'The Policy of Gas
Enrichment (Illustrated by London Practice)." (For the Paper
see Appendix, page xi.)................

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Lecture on "Different Gases in Gas Engines," by Mr. Alfred H.
White....

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Discussion on Mr. W. Cullen Morris' Paper on "Notes on the Operation of Large Carburetted Water-Gas Sets." (For the Paper see Appendix, page lxiv.).....

Discussion on Mr. Henry L. Doherty's Paper on "Some Features of Municipal Ownership." (For the Paper see Appendix, page xli.)....

Vote of Thanks.
Adjournment..

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INDEX TO ANSWERS SENT OUT TO

THE PRACTICAL CLASS.

(FOR INDEX TO ANSWERS PUBLISHED IN PREVIOUS VOLUMES SEE PAGE 205, VOLUME XIX.)

Ammonia, Amount in Liquor (problem)....

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Back Pressure, Point at which-will Cause Gas to Blow First in Carburetted Water-Gas Plant (problem)...

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Bench:

Design of Mouthpieces and Bent Pipes for Bench of Six Retorts.. 138
Operation of a Regenerative.....

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Boilers:

Calculation of Efficiency of Evaporation...

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Description of Furnace for Horizontal Return Tubular, Suited for
the Use of Gas Coke

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Points to be Observed in the Design of Settings for, to Obtain
Efficient Operation

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Burners, Causes of Lighting Back of Atmospheric....

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Calorimeter, Description of Junker......

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Carburetted Water Gas:

Advantages Derived from Preheating the Oil Used in the Manu-
facture of

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Reasons for Having Oil Gas Made in Presence of Water Gas in
Manufacture of

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Coal:

Comparative Value of Different Samples of Anthracite (problem).
Comparative Value of Different Samples of Gas (problem).
How Long Should Gas Coal be Kept in Stock?

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Coal Gas Making, Influence of Volume of Charge upon Quality of Gas......
Combustion, Weight of Products of-from Various Gases
Concrete, Reasons for Increasing Use of......

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Effect of Calorific Value of Gas upon the Consumption per

Brake Horse Power

Various Cycles and Methods of Governing..

Gas Oil, Temperatures to be Carried when Using in Double Superheater
Carburetted Water-Gas Apparatus

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Generator Fuel, Kequirements to be Met by Anthracite for Use as.

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Governor, When of Use on House-piping..

Heat, Amount of to Convert Water into Steam (problem)
Heat Unit, Definition of.......

Heating Power:

Of Illuminating Gas by Calorimeter (problem)...
Of Various Gases...

Holder:

Capacity of (problem).

Pump for Inlet and Outlet.

Hydraulic Main, Design of, for Bench of Six Retorts..

Illuminating Value, Relation between Calorific Value and..

Impurities, Tests for

Joints, Description of Making Lead.

Leak, Complaint, How Handled

Mains:

Description of System of Records for

Location of Obstructions in Feed..

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Repair of Broken......

Respective Advantages of Cast and Wrought Iron for

Masonry, Considerations Determining Choice between Lime and Cement

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Amount of Oil Contained by Horizontal Cylindrical (problem)...
Amount of Oil Held by Cheese-box" (problem)..

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Pressure, As Related to Weight of Holder (problem)...

Pressure, Gauge, Varies with Elevation (problem)....

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Pressure Gauge, Description of Various Forms of Recording....
Purification:

Sequence of, and Proper Temperature for Various Steps in the

Proper Size of Purifying Boxes.....

Condensation and Purification of Coal Gas..

Tar Removed before.......

Theoretical Efficiency of Oxide (problem).

Purifiers, Amount of Oxide to be Kept on Hand for a Four-box Set of

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Scrubbing, How Process should be Carried on with Coal Gas

Services, Connection to Mains Described

Standpipes, Points to be Observed in Design of Retort...

Vapor, Definition of--Tension and Maximum--Tension

Wash Box, Directions for Cleaning

Water-Gas Set:

Design of Generator Lining.

When Necessary to Clean Brick in..

Water Heater:

Calculation of Efficiency of (problem)..........
Description of Instantaneous.

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