Journal of the Association of Engineering Societies . criptions for anappropriate gift to the battleship Missouri. It was moved and secondedthat the chair appoint a committee of three to comply with the request ofthe Mayor. The chair appointed on this committee Messrs. Layman, Pitzman andR. H. Phillips. It was decided to have at the next meeting of the Club, as a special1 >rder of business, a discussion as to the advisability of discontinuing theawarding of the annual prize for the best paper read during the year. The paper of the evening, by Prof. R. H. Fernald, on Methods forDetermining t


Journal of the Association of Engineering Societies . criptions for anappropriate gift to the battleship Missouri. It was moved and secondedthat the chair appoint a committee of three to comply with the request ofthe Mayor. The chair appointed on this committee Messrs. Layman, Pitzman andR. H. Phillips. It was decided to have at the next meeting of the Club, as a special1 >rder of business, a discussion as to the advisability of discontinuing theawarding of the annual prize for the best paper read during the year. The paper of the evening, by Prof. R. H. Fernald, on Methods forDetermining the Temperature of Gas Engine Exhaust, was then author outlined a number of interesting experiments made by himselfin the laboratory of the Columbia University in New York city. The paperwas illustrated by a number of diagrams and other illustrations. The paperwas afterwards discussed by Messrs. Hazzard, Freeman and Layman, afterwhich the committee adjourned to the lobby, where a light luncheon wasserved. Adjourned. H. J. Pfeifer, Association OF Engineering Societies. Vol. XXXI. DECEMBER, 1903. No. 6. PROCEEDINGS. Technical Society of the Pacific Coast. Regular Meeting, San Francisco, Cal., November 6, 1003.—Calledto order at by Past-President Manson. In the absence of the Secretary, Mr. C. E. Grunsky was called upon toact in his stead. The minutes of the last two regular meetings, September and October,were read and approved. The committee appointed at the last regular meeting on the proposedamendment to the By-laws, relating to Stated Meetings and their mostpractical frequency, handed in a report, which was read as follows: To the Technical Society of the Pacific Coast: Your committee, appointed at the last regular meeting of October, towhom was referred the matter of the frequency of Society meetings forreading and discussing technical papers, has given this subject the fullestconsideration, and begs to report as follows: We believe that bette


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