1879 Institution of Mechanical Engineers: Index

Note: This is a sub-section of 1879 Institution of Mechanical Engineers
Index of the Contents of Proceedings
- List of Officers - v
- List of Members - vii
- Subjects for Papers - 1
- Memoirs of Members deceased in 1878 - 9
- PROCEEDINGS, JANUARY MEETING
- Annual Report of Council - 21
- Regulations for extended use of Library - 34
- Annual Election of Officers - 36
- Election of New Members - 37
- Alterations and Additions in Bye-Laws - 38
- Mechanical Research - 47
- Construction of Armour to resist Shot and Shell by C. O. Browne - 52
- Heslop Engine by H. A. Fletcher - 85
- Economy of Railway Working by R. Price Williams - 96
- PROCEEDINGS, APRIL MEETING
- Election of New Members - 100
- Recent Brake Experiments upon the Lyons Railway by G. Marie - 157
- Effect of Railway Brakes by D. Dalton (third paper) - 170
- Safety Lamps by A. C. Bagot - 219
- Electric Lighting by J. Hopkinson (first paper) - 238
- PROCEEDINGS, JUNE MEETING - 267
- Experiments referring to the use of Iron and Steel in High-Pressure Boilers by D. Greig and M. Eyth - 268
- Compounding of Locomotive Engines by A. Mallet - 328
- Injector Hydrants for Fire Extinction by J. H. Greathead - 364
- PROCEEDINGS, AUGUST MEETING, GLASGOW
- Reception - 395
- Election of New Members - 397
- Address of the President - 399
- Pneumatic Marine Governor by D. J. Dunlop - 406
- Velometer Governor by F. W. Durham - 410
- Maintenance of constant Pressure in Water Service Pipes by S. Alley - 423
- Barton and West's Water Pressure Reducer by W. H. Thomas - 434
- Barton and West's Piston Water Meter by W. H. Thomas - 444
- Flow of Water round River Bends by J. Thomson - 456
- Forging of Crank Shafts by W. L. E. McLean - 461
- Water-Power Engines with Variable Stroke by J. Hastie - 481
- Working of Traction Engines in India by R. E. B. Crompton - 494
- Vertical-Action Steam-Dredger in India by R. B. Buckley - 534
- Excursions - 567
- PROCEEDINGS, OCTOBER MEETING
- Election of New Members - 583
- Nomination of Candidates for Council - 585
- Notices of Additions to Bye-laws - 585
- Loss of Power in the Screw Propeller, and means of improving its Efficiency by R. C. Parsons - 588
- Fireless Locomotives for Tramways by L. Francq - 610
- Index to Proceedings 1879 - 642
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