Purdue debris . rn maker, but all of theessentials which go to make experts in these trades are course in the Freshman year embraces lectures on shoppractice, draughting, wood work and foundry. The student learns to design a pattern, then to make it of wood, and finallyto take it to the foundry and cast it. In the second year he goesinto the machine shop and finishes his castings made in thefoundry. The forge affords opportunity to learn to make andtemper the tools used in the machine shop. Descriptive geom-etry is taken up in the draughting room and in lectures. The shops are very
Purdue debris . rn maker, but all of theessentials which go to make experts in these trades are course in the Freshman year embraces lectures on shoppractice, draughting, wood work and foundry. The student learns to design a pattern, then to make it of wood, and finallyto take it to the foundry and cast it. In the second year he goesinto the machine shop and finishes his castings made in thefoundry. The forge affords opportunity to learn to make andtemper the tools used in the machine shop. Descriptive geom-etry is taken up in the draughting room and in lectures. The shops are very extensive, containing all the modernmachines and apparatus which would be found in an up-to-datecommercial plant of the same nature. But, although the shopsare large, they are occupied through the entire day by the dif-ferent sections, which are so crowded that some of the work hasto be shortened somewhat to allow all of the men to work. Weare hoping for better things from the Legislature which is nowin Faculty of Practical Mechanics MICHEAL FOSEPH GOLDEN—Professor of Practical M. E., Purdue University, 1893; M E . 1894 Theta Xi; Memberof the American Societj of Mechanical Engineers; Member of theSocietj of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers; Member of the[ndiana Academy of Science; Member of the Eastern Manual Train-ing Association. WILLIAM PAYSON TURNER Assistant Professor of PracticalMechanics Graduate School of Mechanic Arts, Massachusetts In-stitute of Technology. Junior Member of the American Society ofMechanical Engineers; Member of the Society for the Promotion ofI nginei rii g I ducation. ALPHA PIERCE FAMISON- Assistant Professor of MechanicalDrawing. B. E. E., Purdue University, I89S; M E . 1897. JuniorMembei of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers. RALPH BROWN TRUEBLOOD -Instructor in Practical ; S. Purdue University, 1902 BROOK JollX F BUCKLEY El •LIS Assistant in the Assistant in the Forge Shop. l-( ISTER
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