Excerpt from Fortnightly Notes: Vols; 1-3; January 1, 1913 June 15, 1915 At a meeting Of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers held in New York City early in December, Dean W. F. M. Goss of the College of Engi neering of the University was elected president of the society for the ensuing year. This election of Dean Goss to the highest office in the gift Of the society is a recognition of his attainments as an engineer and educator, and his note worthy contributions to the science of engineering. Dean Goss is the fourth collegian who has been elected to this position. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.