CO129-530-2 Advisory Committee on Education in the Colonies- Hong Kong education report 1930 23-12-1930 - 12-10-1931 — Page 64

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Stair Building. Construction of Staircases: Classification of staircases: Setting out Stairs: Construction of Strings: Construction of Steps: Con- struction of Hand Rails and Balustrades: General Staircase Design: Geo- metrical Staircases: Special forms of Staircases: Panelling.

(0) IRONMONGERY. Staple Ironmongery: Nails and Spikes: Screws: Bolts: Sash Weights Materials and Finishes: Hinges: Door Springs. Checks and Stops Sliding Door Hangers and Track: Gate Hinges and Stops: Locks: Latches Door Bolts: Lock Fittings: Door Furniture: Bell Fittings: Sash Window Fittings: Miscellaneous Ironmongery.

(P) PLASTERING. Use of Plastering: Materials Used by Plasterers: Laths: Plaster- ing Materials Plaster Slabs and Partitions: Tools: Applying the Plaster: Plane Surfaces: Mouldings: External Plaster Work: Inspection of Work.

(Q) GLASS AND GLAZING.

Plain Glass Obscured Glass: Ornamental Glass: Wired and Prism Glass: Fixing with Putty: Glazing Wood and Iron Frames: Fixing Without Putty: Ordinary Methods: Leaded Glazing: Proprietary Systems of Glazing.

(R) PAINTING AND DECORATING. Materials Used in House Painting: Colours: Com- position of Paints: Pigments: Vehicles Varnishes: Stains: Composition and Classification of Various Wood Stains: Tools used by Painters: Painting Decoration: Tools used in Graining: Graining: Marbling: Stencilling: Distempering: Gilding: Paper Hanging.

(S) PLUMBING AND MATERIALS. Sheet Metals: Pipes: Pipe Fittings:

Fittings Cocks: Valves: Sundries.

Drain Pipe

(7) HOUSE DRAINAGE. Design of a Drainage System: Different Methods: Require- ments in a Drainage System: Typical Drainage Plans: Drainage Details : Vertical Pipes and Branches: External Traps, Drains and Manholes : Stables Drainage Testing a Drainage System: Sewage Disposal: Disposal into Cesspools: Disposal by Bacortial Methods.

(U) SANITARY FITTINGS. Modern Sanitary Equipment: Sinks: Laundry Tubs: Lavatories: Drinking Fountains: Baths: Special Forms of Baths: Bathroom Arrangements: Urinals: Water-Closets: Clop Hoppers.

(1) WATER SUPPLY TO BUILDINGS. Cold-Water Supply: Sources of Water Supply and Storage Wells: Service to Buildings: Hot-Water Supply: Water Heaters Fire Heated Boilers: Steam-Heated Water Heaters, or Calori- fiers: Hot-Water Storage and Distribution: Cylinder System: Tank System: Water Hammer Air Locks: Example of Complete Hot-and-Cold Water Supply: Regulations of the Metropolitan Water Board for London.

(1) GAS-FITTING. Manufacture and Use of Gas: Physical and Chemical Properties of Gas Gas Measurement: Gas-Fitting: Gas Lighting: Principles of Illu- mination Gas-Lighting Burners: Gas Heating: Burner Construction House-Warming Gas Heaters; Miscellaneous Gas Heating Appliances : Water Heaters.

(X) PROTECTION OF WORK. Lecture.

(Y) DEFINITIONS. Lecture.