Catalogue of the Hampton Normal & Agricultural Institute, at Hampton, Virginia, for the academical year .. . ing and tapping nuts,riveting, hack-sawing, tire-setting. These processes receive further ap-plication in the following.—Forging staples, gate-hooks, hasps, an-chors/cleats, hammers, eyebolts, collars, chains, punches, wheel tires,springs, general carriage work, lathe tools and horseshoeing. Workis done from drawings as far as possible. Lectures on such topics as combustion of fuels, construction ofmetals, strength of materials, tempering and annealing, arrangementand equipment of shops
Catalogue of the Hampton Normal & Agricultural Institute, at Hampton, Virginia, for the academical year .. . ing and tapping nuts,riveting, hack-sawing, tire-setting. These processes receive further ap-plication in the following.—Forging staples, gate-hooks, hasps, an-chors/cleats, hammers, eyebolts, collars, chains, punches, wheel tires,springs, general carriage work, lathe tools and horseshoeing. Workis done from drawings as far as possible. Lectures on such topics as combustion of fuels, construction ofmetals, strength of materials, tempering and annealing, arrangementand equipment of shops, power forging, tracking of wheels, artisticforging, specifications and estimates. In addition to the above a department of scientific horseshoeinghas been added and each student, before he can finish his trade, takeshis turn at this work. The course in horseshoeing covers the follow-ing ground.— 1. Stripping and preparing foot to receive new shoe and nailingin place to give correct lines to agree with the pastern bone. 2. Making shoes from horseshoe iron, and special shoes to over- 8o CATALOGUE OF. g A Class in Blacksmithing come difficulties with the feet such as corns, quarter cracks, contrac-tions, etc. 3. Study of diseases of the feet and remedies which can be sup-plied by good shoeing. 4. Shoeing to overcome difficulties in the gait, such as interfering,knee-knocking, stumbling, etc. The course of instruction in the machine shop is asMachine follows.— ,Work 1. Vise Work.—Instruction will be given in laying outwork to drawings and in the proper use and care oftools, as the chisel, square, file, scraper and hack-saw. The exercisesinclude cape chiseling, broad chiseling, roughing out with file, filing toa line, draw filing, finishing, squaring up, polishing with file and emerycloth, hack sawing, bolt threading, nut tapping, scraping, plane sur-face fitting, slide fitting, riveting, keyway cutting, tool-making, asdividers and calipers. In addition to the above, each
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