Excerpt from Cyclopedia of Engineering: A Manual of Steam Boilers, Steam Pumps, Steam Engines, Gas and Oil Engines, Marine and Locomotive Work
Civil Engineer; Late Regius Professor of Civil Engineering and Mechanics in University of Glasgow, etc.
Author of Applied Mechanics. The Steam Engine. Civil Engineering, Useful Rules and Tables. Machinery and Mill Work. A Mechanical Textbook.
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