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Compend of mechanical refrigeration and engineering : a comprehensive digest of general engineering and thermodynamics for the practical use of ice manufacturers, cold storage men, contractors, engineers, brewers, packers, and all other users of refrigeration in the various industries, also students of refrigeration in connection with engineering
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2338
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV977.92.1
- Call Number
- 621.56 SIE
- Edition
- 7th ed.
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Publisher
- Nickerson & Collins
- Publication Date
- 1906
- Physical Description
- 598 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- notations and scribbles throughout margins and text
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Refrigeration and refrigerating machinery
Appointment of William L. Bradley to the Engineering Department
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport55618
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 71989
- Meeting Date
- 1-Oct-1935
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 71989
- Meeting Date
- 1-Oct-1935
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
A textbook on steam engineering: arithmetic, mensuration and use of letters in formulas, principles of mechanics, machine elements, mechanics of fluids, strength of materials.
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary427
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV988.60.5
- Call Number
- 621.1 INT
- Place of Publication
- Scranton, Pa.
- Publisher
- International Textbook Company
- Publication Date
- c1902
- Series
- I.C.S. text books.
- Physical Description
- 1 v. (various pagings) : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Steam engineering
- Arithmetic
- Mechanics
- Notes
- Includes index.
A textbook on steam engineering: elements of electricity and magnetism, dynamos and motors, operation of dynamos and motors, heat and steam, types of steam boilers, boiler details, boiler fittings, combustion, firing, and draft.
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary426
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV988.60.4
- Call Number
- 621.1 INT
- Place of Publication
- Scranton, Pa.
- Publisher
- International Textbook Company
- Publication Date
- c1902
- Series
- I.C.S. text books.
- Physical Description
- 5 v. ; 23 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Steam engineering
- Engineering
- Notes
- Includes index.
Engagement of Works Superintendent in Engineering Department
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport64826
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 56010
- Meeting Date
- 16-Jun-1930
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 56010
- Meeting Date
- 16-Jun-1930
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Engineering Department fonds
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription43
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1912-2014
- Collection/Fonds
- Engineering Department fonds
- Description Level
- Fonds
- Physical Description
- 1m of textual records, approximately 2000 cartographic and architecural drawings
- Scope and Content
- Fonds consists of records created by the Engineering department including environmental service files, physical plant plans, and administrative records.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1912-2014
- Collection/Fonds
- Engineering Department fonds
- Physical Description
- 1m of textual records, approximately 2000 cartographic and architecural drawings
- Description Level
- Fonds
- Access Restriction
- Subject to FOIPPA
- Reproduction Restriction
- Reproductions subject to FOIPPA
- Scope and Content
- Fonds consists of records created by the Engineering department including environmental service files, physical plant plans, and administrative records.
- History
- In 2020, responsibility for environmental management transferred to Climate Action and Energy, with Engineering retaining responsibility for geotechnical investigations and graffiti management. In 2022, Engineering became responsible for a consolidated Transportation group that aligns transportation planning and implementation functions. Green Fleet and Equipment also moved from Climate Action and Energy to the Public Works division of the Engineering Department. In 2022, Facilities Management was transferred from Engineering to the newly-created Lands and Facilities Department. James Lota served as General Manager, Engineering from 2021-2022. Jozsef Dioszeghy has served in the role since April 2022.
- Creator
- City of Burnaby
- Notes
- Title based on contents of fonds.
Engineering Department Organization Chart
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport64034
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 56103
- Meeting Date
- 15-Aug-1932
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 56103
- Meeting Date
- 15-Aug-1932
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Engineering Department Staffing
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport64161
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 56191
- Meeting Date
- 3-Oct-1932
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 56191
- Meeting Date
- 3-Oct-1932
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Engineering General and Administration series
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription144
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1912-1980
- Collection/Fonds
- Engineering Department fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of records created by the Engineering Department related to its administration, general services, and fulfilment of its responsibility to ensure the adequacy and continuity of the City’s infrastructure. Records include meeting minutes, ledgers, local improvements and infrastructure…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1912-1980
- Collection/Fonds
- Engineering Department fonds
- Description Level
- Series
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of records created by the Engineering Department related to its administration, general services, and fulfilment of its responsibility to ensure the adequacy and continuity of the City’s infrastructure. Records include meeting minutes, ledgers, local improvements and infrastructure plans, local improvement and sewer utility assessment rolls, photographs, and annual reports for the year 1937-1944.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
Engineering Staff
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport62198
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 54949
- Meeting Date
- 2-Nov-1931
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 54949
- Meeting Date
- 2-Nov-1931
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Handbook of engineering fundamentals
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3615
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV998.23.4
- Call Number
- 620 ESH
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- J. Wiley & Sons, Inc.
- Publication Date
- 1936
- Printer
- Braunworth & Co., Inc.
- Physical Description
- 1 v. (various pagings) : ill. ; 22 cm.
- Inscription
- "G. H. Cordy: Oct. 1936" [Handwritten in black ink on front flyleaf[
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Engineering--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Engineering
- Notes
- Author's full name and dates: Eshbach, Ovid W. (Ovid Wallace), 1893-1958
- Includes index.
Modern engineering practice : a reference library on electricity, steam, refrigeration, gas engines, marine and locomotive work, pattern making, founding, machine design, shop practice, tool making, forging, drawing, heating, ventilation, plumbing, carpentry, etc.
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1462
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3695.1
- Call Number
- 621 GUN vol.II
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Publisher
- American School of Correspondence
- Publication Date
- 1905
- Physical Description
- 422 p. : illus. , plates, diagrs. ; 25 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Engineering
Modern engineering practice : a reference library on electricity, steam, refrigeration, gas engines, marine and locomotive work, pattern making, founding, machine design, shop practice, tool making, forging, drawing, heating, ventilation, plumbing, carpentry, etc.
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1463
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3695.2
- Call Number
- 621 GUN vol. IV
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Publisher
- American School of Correspondence
- Publication Date
- 1905
- Physical Description
- 490 p. : illus. , plates, diagrs. ; 25 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Engineering
Rates of Pay for Employees in the Engineering Department
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport64408
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 55604
- Meeting Date
- 7-Mar-1930
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 55604
- Meeting Date
- 7-Mar-1930
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Recommendation re Engineering Department Salaries
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport64824
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 56008
- Meeting Date
- 16-Jun-1930
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 56008
- Meeting Date
- 16-Jun-1930
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Reorganization of Engineering Department
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport64406
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 55603
- Meeting Date
- 7-Mar-1930
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 55603
- Meeting Date
- 7-Mar-1930
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Re-organization of Engineering Department and Statement of Works
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport62415
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 55127
- Meeting Date
- 31-Aug-1931
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 55127
- Meeting Date
- 31-Aug-1931
- Format
- Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Re-Organization of Relief and Engineering Departments
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport64156
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 56188
- Meeting Date
- 26-Sep-1932
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 56188
- Meeting Date
- 26-Sep-1932
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
, copied 1978 thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/1977/197800140009.jpg?width=280)
Vancouver Engineering Works Boiler
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription473
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [190-](date of original), copied 1978
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.2 x 25.3 cm print
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a large boiler loaded on a railway cart along with a large crate, piles of logs, and a cask. The cart is seen on a wood plank boardwalk, behind which is a view of an inlet. The area appears to be an industrial loading dock. Large stacks of wood planks can be seen to the left. The …
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.2 x 25.3 cm print
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a large boiler loaded on a railway cart along with a large crate, piles of logs, and a cask. The cart is seen on a wood plank boardwalk, behind which is a view of an inlet. The area appears to be an industrial loading dock. Large stacks of wood planks can be seen to the left. The boiler may be used for a steam donkey. An annotation on the back of the photograph reads: "Vancouver Engineering Works- Boiler."
- Subjects
- Public Services - Public Works
- Geographic Access
- Vancouver
- Accession Code
- HV978.14.9
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [190-](date of original), copied 1978
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2023-08-01
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
, copied 1978 thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/1977/197800140009.jpg)
, copied 1978 thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/1977/197800140010.jpg?width=280)
Vancouver Engineering Works Boiler
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription474
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [190-](date of original), copied 1978
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 25.3 x 20.2 cm print
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a large boiler with a pile of logs beside it. The boiler may be used for a steam donkey. An annotation on the back of the photograph reads: "Vancouver Engineering Works - Boiler."
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 25.3 x 20.2 cm print
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a large boiler with a pile of logs beside it. The boiler may be used for a steam donkey. An annotation on the back of the photograph reads: "Vancouver Engineering Works - Boiler."
- Subjects
- Public Services - Public Works
- Accession Code
- HV978.14.10
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [190-](date of original), copied 1978
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- 2023-08-01
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
Images
, copied 1978 thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/1977/197800140010.jpg)