STANDARD METHODS OF WATER ANALYSIS.

The function of Sub-Committee No. 8 is to prepare standard methods of water analysis applicable to stationary and railroad practice. Since this Committee is fostered by the Boiler-Feedwater Research Committee the writer has interpreted the function of this Committee to be the establishment of satisfactory methods for determining any constituent or property of water used as boiler feedwater for the generation of steam in connection with stationary and railroad practice. Most of the methods of analysis of water for these purposes are covered by the standard methods of analysis published by the Ameri-