1878 Institution of Mechanical Engineers: Index

Note: This is a sub-section of 1878 Institution of Mechanical Engineers
Index to the contents of the Proceedings
- List of Officers - v.
- List of Members - vii
- Subjects for Papers - 1
- Memoirs of Members deceased in 1877 - 9
- PROCEEDINGS, JANUARY MEETING
- Annual Report of Council - 19
- Annual Election of Officers - 28
- Election of New Members - 30
- Alteration of Rules - 34
- New Constitution - 41
- Pressure-Intensifying Apparatus applied to Hydraulic Presses by R. H. Tweddell - 45
- Continuous Brakes for Railway Trains by R. D. Sanders - 67
- PROCEEDINGS, SPRING MEETING.
- Election of New Members - 107
- Vote to late Secretary - 108
- Raising of the Wreck Edith at Holyhead by L. M. Kortright - 116
- Floating Dock at Victoria Graving Docks by C. Elwin - 139
- Cost of Working Railway Traffic by F. R. Condor - 184
- Experiments relative to Steel Boilers by W. Boyd - 217
- Construction of Vessels to resist High Internal Pressure by C. W. Siemens – 271
- PROCEEDINGS, SUMMER MEETING, PARIS.
- Election of New Members - 293
- Address of the President - 295
- Flow of Solids by H. Tresca (second paper) - 301
- Hydraulic Machinery at Toulon Naval Dockyard by M. Berrier-Fontaine - 346
- Mechanical Traction upon Tramways by A. Mallet - 395
- Greindl Rotary Pump by L. Poillon - 440
- Effect of Railway Brakes by D. Galion (first paper) - 467
- Vapart Disintegrator by P. Closson - 490
- Correy Variable Expansion Gear by T. Powell - 504
- Electric Lighting by H. Fontaine - 529
- Excursions – 546
- PROCEEDINGS, AUTUMN MEETING.
- New Constitution - 557
- Election of New Members - 558
- Nomination of Candidates for Council - 559
- Election of Treasurer - 560
- Notices of proposed alterations of Bye-laws - 560
- Resolution with respect to Board of Trade regulations - 563
- Drilling Machines for Boiler Work by W. S. Hall - 565
- Effect of Railway Brakes by D. Galion (second paper) - 590
- Index to Proceedings 1878 - 633
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