Excerpt from Papers Read Before the Engineering Society of the School of Practical Science, Toronto: 1893-94
Early in the year 1885 the students then in attendance at the School Of Practical Science organized the Engineering Society, with Professor Galbraith as president, the objects of the Society being the encouragement of original research in the science Of engineering, the preservation and dissemination Of the results of such research among its members, and the cultivation of a spirit of mutual assistance among the members in the profession.
Meetings Of the Society are held in the School every alternate Wednesday during the session, at which papers on engineering subjects are read and discussed.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book details the proceedings of the Engineering Society, a student group within the School of Practical Science in Toronto, spanning from 1885 to 1894. The group aimed to foster original research, preserve and disseminate research findings, and cultivate mutual assistance among members in the profession. It published an annual pamphlet containing papers read by graduates, members of the profession, and students, covering various engineering subjects, including waterworks systems, gold mining, and cement. The book provides valuable insights into the history of engineering education and practice in Canada during the late 19th century. It showcases the student society's role in promoting research, collaboration, and professional development, highlighting the enduring significance of these principles in the field of engineering. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780282012236_0
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