. History of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 1824-1914. u H J Ph CM. Compression Machine. Capacity, 1,200,000 Pounds ^1 Wn ^1 1 11 11 I^H Torsion Machine. Capacity, 125,000 Inch Pounds PRESENT-DAY EQUIPMENT AND METHODS 177 in this estimate, so that the total assets are prob-ably more than $3,000,000. At the present time the school owns thirteenbuildings. Three of them, the Alumni Building,now vacant and to be sold, the old Gymnasium,now rented to the Troy Academy, and the oldChemical Laboratory, now used as the shop forthe summer courses in Mechanical Engineering,are not on the main campus.


. History of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 1824-1914. u H J Ph CM. Compression Machine. Capacity, 1,200,000 Pounds ^1 Wn ^1 1 11 11 I^H Torsion Machine. Capacity, 125,000 Inch Pounds PRESENT-DAY EQUIPMENT AND METHODS 177 in this estimate, so that the total assets are prob-ably more than $3,000,000. At the present time the school owns thirteenbuildings. Three of them, the Alumni Building,now vacant and to be sold, the old Gymnasium,now rented to the Troy Academy, and the oldChemical Laboratory, now used as the shop forthe summer courses in Mechanical Engineering,are not on the main campus. All of the others areon the largest plot of land and all were builtbetween 1906 and 1912. Four of these, the Car-negie Building, Walker Laboratory, Proudfit Lab-oratory and the Russell Sage Laboratory, are usedonly for purposes of instruction, and the PittsburghBuilding is used for instruction in geology and min-eralogy, though the library and offices of adminis-tration take up the greater part of the space in remaining buildings are the 87 Gymnasium,the Club


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