THAYER SCHOOL LECTURERS ANNOUNCED FOR NEW TERM
Thayer School lecturers as announced by Professor C. A. Holden, director of the Thayer School, include Mr. R. C. Heath of the Barber Asphalt Paving Co., Philadelphia, Pa., who will speak on the subject, "Native Asphalt in Highway Construction." The date of this lecture is January 24. The following week "Caribou Hydro-Electric Development" will be the subject of Mr. Albert A. Northup of Stone & Webster, Boston, Mass. March 3, Mr. F. A. Davidson, T.S. '15, safety engineer of the Dwight P. Robinson Company, New York City', will use as his topic "Safety in Building Construction." "Hydrated Lime, Its Manufacture and Use," will be given by Mr. T. B. Shertzer, construction engineer of the National Lime Company, New York City, on March 14.
Motion pictures which will be presented are "Safeguarding and the Careless Worker," 'furnished'by the Ford Motor Company, Detroit, Michigan, on March 31, and the "Story of Rock Drilling," furnished by the Sullivan Machinery Co., Chicago, Ill., on April 14.
The General Electric Company of Boston, Mass., will furnish lantern slides accompanied by lectures on the following subjects: Feb. 8—"A. C. Generators and Synchronous Motors"; March 9—"Electrification of Railroads (Tractino)"; March 16—"Voltage Transformers and Their Function"; March 23—"Circuit Breakers and Their Use"; March 30—"Industrial Electric Heating"; April B—."Elementary Principles of Light and Lighting."
