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
Complete practical railroading : a complete series of text-books on modern railway transportation
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV006.24.45
- Call Number
- 385 NAT
- Author
- National Institute of Practical Mechanics
- Contributor
- International School of Engineering
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Publisher
- International School of Engineering
- Publication Date
- c1911
- Printer
- Allied Printing
- Physical Description
- 492 p., xix : ill. : 18 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Trainmen--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Trainmen
- Railroads--Design and construction
- Railroads
- Subjects
- Transportation
- Notes
- "A series of text books prepared especially and exclusively for instruction on locomotive engineering by motive power superintendents, master mechanics, traveling engineers and mechanical experts associated with the International School of Engineering" -- Title page
- "Locomotive boilers and engines, their construction, care, operation and management, firemen's duties, heat, fuel combustion, injectors, lubrication, and the setting of valves. Also complete description of walschaert and other valve gears, their defects and how to remedy them" -- Title page
- Includes index.
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The arithmetic of electricity: a manual of electrical calculations by arithmetical methods, including numerous rules, examples, and tables in the field of practical electrical engineering and experimenting
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV980.2.71
- Call Number
- 537.02 SLO
- Edition
- 3d ed., rev.
- Author
- Sloane, T. O'Conor (Thomas O'Conor), 1851-1940
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- E. & F. N. Spon, Ltd.
- Publication Date
- 1892
- c1891
- Physical Description
- iii-viii; 138 p. : ill. , tables ; 18 cm.
- Inscription
- inside, "Chas. W. Davies"
- "43 Duke Street"
- "Halifax N.S."
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Electricity
- Electricity--Problems, exercises, etc.
- Notes
- Includes index.
- Author's given name and dates : Sloane, T. O’Conor (Thomas O’Conor), 1851-1940.
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A textbook on steam engineering: arithmetic, mensuration and use of letters in formulas, principles of mechanics, machine elements, mechanics of fluids, strength of materials.
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.
BCIT 5th class power engineering (boiler endorsement) correspondence mode
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 621.1 BCI
- Place of Publication
- [Vancouver]
- Publisher
- BCIT
- Publication Date
- 2005
- Physical Description
- 3 volumes : illustrations + 1 academic supplement (38 pages) ; 28 cm
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Power (Mechanics)
- Steam power plants
- Heating plants
- Pressure vessels--Standards
- Steam-boilers
- Notes
- Prepared by Power Engineering Training Systems.
- "The material in this series is aligned with Fifth class syllabus, dated July 31, 2002".
- "This curriculum is endorsed by the Canadian Institute of Power Engineers (IPE)"--T.p. verso.
- Book 1. -- Low pressure boiler components & operation -- book. 2. -- Elements of human comfort in facility operation -- book 3. -- Basic physical science, safety & regulation for facility operation.
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Brick engineering : physical properties of brick and brickwork, volume 1
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV018.11.30
- Call Number
- 693.2 LEN
- Author
- Lent, L.B.
- Place of Publication
- Cleveland, Ohio
- Publisher
- Common Brick Manufactures' Association of America
- Publication Date
- c1929
- Physical Description
- 92 p. : ill ; 20 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Bricklaying
- Notes
- "By Major L. B. Lent Chief Engineer." -- title page
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Electrical engineering for electric light artisans and students : embracing those branches prescribed by the syllabus ussyed by the City and Guilds Technical Institute.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV980.2.72
- Call Number
- 538 SLI
- Edition
- New ed.
- Author
- Slingo, W. (William), 1855-1935
- Brooker, A. (Arthur)
- Place of Publication
- London ; New York
- Publisher
- Longmans, Green, and co.
- Publication Date
- 1891
- Physical Description
- viii p., 1 l., 850 p. incl. illus., diagrs. fold. diagrs. 20 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Electrical engineering
- Notes
- Includes index.
- Authors' given names and dates :
Slingo, W. Sir, (William), 1855-1935.
Brooker, Arthur
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The elements of civil engineering, prepared for students of the International correspondence schools, Scranton, Pa.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV001.1.302
- Call Number
- 624 INT
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Author
- International Correspondence Schools
- Place of Publication
- Scranton
- Publisher
- Colliery Engineer Co.
- Publication Date
- 1899
- Series
- The elements of civil engineering
- Printer
- Burr Printing House
- Physical Description
- iv, 1103-1597, xi : ill. : 24 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Civil engineering
- Notes
- Volume 5 of 12
- "Water-wheels, hydraulic machinery, water supply and distribution, irrigation, with practical questions and examples" -- Title page
- Includes index.
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The elements of electrical engineering : a first year's course for students
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV980.2.73
- Call Number
- 621.3 SEW
- Edition
- 6th revised ed.
- Author
- Sewell, Tyson
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Crosby Lockwood and Son
- Publication Date
- 1915
- Physical Description
- 450 p. : illus. ; 21 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Electrical engineering
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The elements of mechanical engineering, volume 6
The elements of mechanical engineering, volume III
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV989.9.4
- Call Number
- 621 INT v.3
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Author
- International Correspondence Schools
- Place of Publication
- Scranton
- Publisher
- The Colliery Engineer Co.
- Publication Date
- 1897
- Series
- I. C. S. Reference Library, 3
- Printer
- Burr Printing House
- Physical Description
- iv, 1215-1762, xii : ill. : 24 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Mechanical engineering
- Notes
- "Prepared for students of the International Correspondence Schools Scranton, Pa." -- Title page
- "Machine design, dynamos and motors" -- Title page
- Includes index.
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Engineering Department Truck
Engineering Department Truck
Engineering Department vehicle
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [between 1950 and 1969]
- Collection/Fonds
- City of Burnaby Archives photograph collection
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 3 photographs : col. ; 9 x 9 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photographs of former City of Burnaby employee Joe Cashato driving an Engineering Department vehicle. Vehicle is orange with "District of Burnaby Engineering 627" painted on its driver side door.
Engineering student with robot
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2001]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : col.
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 535-1577
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2018-12
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of an engineering student posing with a robot that he designed and built.
- Subjects
- Persons - Students
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Bartel, Mario
- Notes
- Title based on caption
- Collected by editorial for use in a January 2001 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
- Caption from metadata: "SFU engineering student Derek Young shows off the business end of his "Battlebot," a remote-controlled robot he's designed and built to battle other robots in a television show on the Comedy Network."
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Handbook of engineering fundamentals
The industries of the world : a complete course of technical engineering for the manufacturer, operative and all persons engaged of interested in trade and commerce, Division 6
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.28.6
- Call Number
- 600 WYL
- Contributor
- Wylde, James
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- London Pub. and Print. Co.
- Publication Date
- 1882
- Physical Description
- 2 v.,fronts., illus., plates, ports., diagrs.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Technology
- Industrial arts
- Notes
- This division contains p. 465-667 of v.2
- Contributor's contribution: "Edited by James Wylde"
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The "mechanical world" pocket diary and year book for 1915 : a collection of useful engineering notes, rules, tables and data
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV018.11.7
- Call Number
- 620.1 EMM
- Place of Publication
- Manchester
- Publisher
- Emmott & Co. Ltd.
- Publication Date
- [1915]
- Physical Description
- 439 p. : ill. ; 16 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Mechanical engineering
- Notes
- "TWENTY-EIGHTH YEAR OF PUBLICATION" -- title page
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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.