Electrical Tables and Memoranda

by Silvanus Phillips Thompson

Excerpt from Electrical Tables and Memoranda

Formulae and Tables for the Strength of Mate rials. Roofs, Water Supply, Drainage. Gas, and other matters useful to Architects and Builders Information connwted with Sanitary Engineer ing — Memoranda on the several Trades used in Building, including a description of Materials and Analyses of Prices for Builders' Work — The Prac tice of Builders' Measurement — Mensuration and the Division of land-tables of the Weights of Iron and other Building Materials — Constants of Labour — Valuation of Property — Summary of the Practice in Dilapidations — Scale of Professional Charges for Architects and Surveyors — Tables of English and French Weights and Measures....

158 pages, Hardcover

Published August 24, 2018

About the author

Silvanus Phillips Thompson FRS was a professor of physics at the City and Guilds Technical College in Finsbury, England. He was known for his work as an electrical engineer and as an author.

Thompson is one of the individuals represented on the Engineers Walk in Bristol, England.

Thompson was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1891 and was elected a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in 1894.