RULES GOVERNING THE COUNCIL,

PROCEEDINGS OF THE MEETING AT PITTSBURG,

xxix

XXX

xxxi

Report of the Secretary,

Report of the Treasurer,

Report of the Auditing Committee,

ADDRESS BY THE PRESIDENT: THE EFFICIENCY FACTOR IN

ENGINEERING EDUCATION.-ROBERT FLETCHER,

THE VALUE OF NON-RESIDENT LECTURES ON ENGINEERING

SUBJECTS, A SYMPOSIUM.-WILLIAM D. PENCE,

DISCUSSION,

GEORGE F. SWAIN,

ROBERT H. THURSTON,

73

CARL LEO MEES,

81

DISCUSSION,

88

THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON TECHNICAL BOOKS FOR

PUBLIC LIBRARIES.-C. F. BURGESS, Chairman,

107

COURSES OF INSTRUCTION IN IRRIGATION ENGINEERING.

ELWOOD MEAD,

DISCUSSION,

ELECTROCHEMISTRY AS AN ENGINEERING COURSE.-C. F.

THE SUBDIVISION OF THE FIELD OF CHEMICAL ENGINEER-

ING EDWARD ORTON, JR.,

DISCUSSION OF LAST TWO PAPERS,

SOME ABUSES OF THE LECTURE SYSTEM.-A. W. FRENCH,

OVER-DEVELOPMENT IN ENGINEERING LABORATORY COURSES.

F. P. SPALDING,

REPORT OF COMMITTEE ON ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS.-

HARRY W. TYLER, Chairman,

DISCUSSION,

EXCESSIVE DIFFERENTIATION OF ENGINEERING COURSES, A

SYMPOSIUM.-EDGAR MARBURG,

CALVIN M. WOODWARD,

WM. T. MAGRUDER,

C. FRANK ALLEN, ·

DISCUSSION,

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON THE STATISTICS OF ENGINEER-

ING EDUCATION.-WM. T. MAGRUDER, Chairman,

MEMOIRS OF DECEASED MEMBERS,

INDEX, VOL. X.,

COMBINED INDEX, VOLS. I.-X.,

107

115

124

134

152

162

169

172

179

188

197

202

207

213

214

218

224

231

257

263

267

OF THE

Society for the Promotion of Engineering Education.

1902-1903.

PRESIDENT:

CALVIN M. WOODWARD, Washington University, St. Louis.

VICE-PRESIDENTS:

JOHN J. FLATHER, University of Minnesota.
FRED. W. MCNAIR, Michigan College of Mines.

SECRETARY:

CLARENCE A. WALDO, Purdue University, Lafayette, Ind.

TREASURER:

ARTHUR N. TALBOT, University of Illinois, Urbana.

STANDING COMMITTEES.

On Entrance Requirements for Engineering Colleges:

HARRY W. TYLER, Chairman.

J. J. FLATHER, Secretary, J. P. JACKSON, T. C. MENDENHAll, Mans-
FIELD MERRIMAN, C. D. Marx, F. W. MCNAIR, F. O. MARVIN,
J. C. NAGLE, R. B. OWENS, W. D. PENCE.

On Statistics of Engineering Education:

W. T. MAGRUDER, Chairman, L. E. REBER, A. N. TALBOT,
H. W. TYLER, The President and the Secretary.

COMMITTEE ON INDUSTRIAL EDUCATION:

C. M. WOODWARD, Chairman, H. T. EDDY, EDGAR MARBURG,
G. F. SWAIN, R. H. THURSTON, A. L. WILLISTON.

COMMITTEE ON TECHNICAL BOOKS FOR LIBRARIES:
C. F. BURGESS, Chairman, H. W. SPANGLER, W. T. SEDGWICK,
N. C. RICKER, C. B. DUDLEY, C. F. ALLEN.

COMMITTEE ON REQUIREMENTS FOR GRADUATION:
WM. G. RAYMOND, Chairman, R. FLETCHER, E. A. ENGLER,
F. W. SPERR, EDW'D ORTON, JR.

COUNCIL.*

Terms of Office Expire in 1903.

C. FRANK ALLEN, Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
JOHN P. BROOKS, State College of Kentucky,

DUGALD C. JACKSON, University of Wisconsin,
EDGAR MARBURG, University of Pennsylvania,

JAMES C. NAGLE, Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas,
N. CLIFFORD RICKER, University of Illinois,

ARTHUR L. WILLISTON, Pratt Institute.

Terms of Office Expire in 1904.

WILLIAM F. M. Goss, Purdue University,

THOMAS GRAY, Rose Polytechnic Institute,

DAVID C. HUMPHREYS, Washington and Lee University,
OLIN H. LANDRETH, Union College,

WILLIAM G. RAYMOND, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute,
LOUIS E. REBER, Pennsylvania State College,

LINGAN S. RANDOLPH, Virginia Polytechnic Institute.

Terms of Office Expire in 1905.

WILLIAM ESTY, Lehigh University,

HENRY S. JACOBY, Cornell University,

LEWIS J. JOHNSON, Lawrence Scientific School,

ELWOOD MEAD, University of California,

EDWARD ORTON, JR., Ohio State University,

WILLIAM M. TOWLE, Syracuse University.

*This list gives only the elective members. The officers (p. v) and the past presidents (p. xxix) are members of the Council ex officiis.