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1878 Institution of Mechanical Engineers: Index

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1878. Index to the contents of the Proceedings.

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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