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Engineering 1877 Jul-Dec: Index: Illustrations

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Engineering 1877 Jul-Dec: Illustration Index.
Engineering 1877 Jul-Dec: Illustration Index.
Engineering 1877 Jul-Dec: Illustration Index.
Engineering 1877 Jul-Dec: Illustration Index.
Engineering 1877 Jul-Dec: Illustration Index.
Engineering 1877 Jul-Dec: Illustration Index.
Engineering 1877 Jul-Dec: Illustration Index.
Engineering 1877 Jul-Dec: Illustration Index.
Engineering 1877 Jul-Dec: Illustration Index.
Engineering 1877 Jul-Dec: Illustration Index.
Engineering 1877 Jul-Dec: Illustration Index.
Engineering 1877 Jul-Dec: Illustration Index.

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ILLUSTRATIONS

  • ABATTOIR and Stock Yards at West Philadelphia ; The Pennsylvania Railroad, 21
  • Abel’s Mechanical Primer, 83
  • Abuse of the Steam Jacket, The, 88, 369
  • Accuracy of Indicator Diagrams, The, 421
  • Achard’s Electric Railway Brake, 395
  • Action of Screw Propellers, The, 313
  • Agricultural Locomotive, Wallis and Steevens’ Eight-Horse, 142

AGRICULTURAL SHOW, THE ROYAL, AT LIVERPOOL:

  • Baxter Engine, The, 48, 49
  • Engine and Boiler, Vertical, Shanks and Sons’, 25
  • Engine and Firebox, Portable, Garrett and Sons’, 36
  • Guide Bars and Oil Receivers for Portable Engine, Clayton and Shuttleworth’s, 25
  • Haymaking Machine, Loader’s, 77
  • Horse Gear, Turner’s, 68
  • Hydrotrophe, The, 33
  • Iron Fore-Carriage for Portable Engines, Clayton and Shuttleworth’s, 33
  • Ploughing Engine, Eight-Horse Steam, Burrell and Sons’, 214
  • Pump, Compound Steam, Parker and Weston’s, 183
  • Pump, Steam, Cope and Maxwell’s, 33
  • Pump, Steam, The Imperial Steam Pump and Engineering Company’s, 36
  • Pump, Vertical Steam, 332
  • Reaping Machine, Burgess and Company’s, 46, 46
  • Steering Gear for Traction Engines, Clayton and Shuttleworth’s, -25
  • Straw-Buming Engine (Kotzo’s System), Garrett and Sons’, 36
  • Traction Engine Details, Six-Horse Power, McLaren’s, 69
  • Traction Engine, Six-Horse Power, Fowler and Company’s, 24
  • Traction Engine, Twelve-Horse Power, McLaren’s, 37
  • Aillhaud’s Duplex System of Telegraphy, 74 Allison’s Vertical Boiler, 127
  • American Locomotives, Early, 222, 223
  • Andrade’s Steam Engine Governor, 443
  • Aneroid, The; its Construction, Principles, and Uses, 292
  • Anthracite Blast Furnace, Weimer’s, 286, 287 Asquith’s Radial Drilling Machine, 16 Automatic Expansion Gear, 99
  • Automatic Fire Signals; The London Fire Brigade, 135
  • Automatic Vacuum Brake, Sanders’; Great Western Railway, 113
  • Axle-Boxes, Wedges, and Shoes; The Pennsylvania Railroad, 166
  • Axles; The Pennsylvania Railroad, 166
  • Ballast, Water, 186,187
  • Bars, Sand, The Removal of, 216, 216
  • Bars, The Strength of, 63
  • Batteries, Electric, 161,162
  • Baxter Engine, The, 48, 49
  • “ Bayonnaise,” French Frigate, Torpedo Experiments on the, 44
  • Bays and Breakwaters, The Curving of Waves round, 427
  • Beams, Transverse Strength of, 16, 35
  • Becker’s Railway Carriage Coupling, 424
  • Behaviour of Ships at Sea, The, 442, 461
  • Belgian Three-High Rolling Mills, Improvements in, 226
  • Belt Shipper, Selig’s Safety, 135
  • Bement and Son’s Boring and Turning Machine, 254
  • Bessemer Plant at the Bethlehem Iron Works; American Iron and Steelworks, 300, 301
  • “ Best Friend,” The, built in 1830; Early American Locomotives, 222
  • Bethlehem Iron Company, Works of the; American Iron and Steel Works, 139, 159,163, 199, 300, 301, 320, 321
  • Blast Furnace at the Cedar Point Iron Works; American Iron and Steel Works, 465
  • Blast Furnace, Weimer’s Anthracite, 286, 287
  • Blast Furnaces of the Society Anonyme des Mines et Usines de Hof-Silsen-Schwarzenberg, Hof, Bavaria, 101
  • Boiler, Allison’s Vertical, 127
  • Boiler, Davies’ Sectional Steam, 122,123
  • Boiler and Engine, Shanks and Sons’ Vertical, 25
  • Boiler Feeder; The “ Hydrotrophe,” 33
  • Boiler of our Future Fleet, The, 181
  • Boiler, Marine, Scott’s High-Pressui’e, 412
  • Boiler Tube Fixing, Experiments on, 199, 202, 285, 335
  • Boilers and Blast Heating Stoves at the Bethlehem Iron Works; American Iron and Steel Works, 163
  • Boilers, Stopping Stay Tubes of, 145
  • Boring and Turning Machine, Bement and Son’s, 254
  • Brake, Achard’s Railway Electric, 395
  • Brake, Sanders’ Automatic Vacuum; Great Western Railway, 113
  • Brakes, Continuous Railway, Trials on German Railways, 262, 263
  • Breechloading Mechanism, Johnson’s, 443
  • Bricks, Slag, Machinery for Making, at the Cleveland Slag Works, 246
  • Bridge, Freight Transfer, and Flat Boat, Machinery of, at Jersey City, U.S.A.; The Pennsylvania Railroad, 28, 29
  • Bridge Pipe and Relief Gear for “I” Engines; The Pennsylvania Railroad, 143
  • Brown’s Locomotive Valve Gear, 324
  • Brunner’s Steam Tramcar; Lausanne and Echallens Railway, 108, 109
  • Burgess and Company’s Reaping Machine, 45, 46
  • Burgess and Key’s Gutter Bar, 451
  • Burgh’s Economical Compound Engine, 471
  • Burrell and Sons’ Eight-Horse Steam Ploughing Engine, 214.
  • Cab and Driving Wheel, Locomotive; The Pennsylvania Railroad, 104,105,106
  • Cables, Jamieson’s Grapnels for Submarine, 431
  • California, Hydraulic Mining in, 353, 409,445, 448, 449, 485
  • Car, Caboose or Cabin; The Pennsylvania Railroad, 338
  • Car, Directors’, and Standard Wagon Truck; The Pennsylvania Railroad, 459, 460
  • Car, Four-Wheeled Caboose; The Pennsylvania Railroad, 413, 416, 417
  • Car, Gondola Drop Bottom Coal; The Pennsylvania Railroad, 339
  • Car, Gravel, Standard Eight-Wheeled; The Pennsylvania Railroad, 468, 469
  • Car, Special Cattle; The Pennsylvania Railroad, 338
  • Car, Standard Drop-Bottom Gondola: The Pennsylvania Railroad, 430,431
  • Car, Standard Gravel; The Pennsylvania Railroad, 339
  • Car, Standard Light Passenger; The Pennsylvania Railroad, 338
  • Car, Standard Sleeping; The Pennsylvania Railroad, 338
  • Car, Timber; The Pennsylvania Railroad, 339 Carburometer and Grisoumeter, Coquillon’s, 317
  • Cast-Iron Chilled Wheels; The Pennsylvania Railroad, 41
  • Cedar Point Iron Works, Blast Furnace at the; American Iron and Steel Works, 465
  • Chapman and Sutton’s Contractor’s Portable Hoist, 304
  • Clayton and Shuttleworth’s Straw-Burning Engine, 452
  • Class “ C” Engines, Tenders for; The Pennsylvania Railroad, 274, 294
  • Class “ C” Locomotives, Pilot and Foot-Plate for; The Pennsylvania Railroad, 86
  • Class “1” Shunting Engines, Tenders for; The Pennsylvania Railroad, 325
  • Clausthal Lead-Smelting Works, The, 259 Clayton and Shuttleworth’s Guide Bars and Oil Receiver for Portable Engines, 25
  • Clayton and Shuttleworth’s Iron Fore-Carriage for Portable Engines, 33
  • Clayton and Shuttleworth’s Steering Gear for Traction Engines, 25
  • Cocks, Cylinder and Pet; The Pennsylvania Pailroad, 206, 207
  • Coke, The Manufacture of, 227
  • College of Engineering, J apan. Plan of the, 76 Collmann’s Valve Gear, Horizontal Engine with, 472
  • Colorado, The Pelican Mill at, 297
  • Commercial Marine Steam Fleet, Twenty Minutes with our, in 1877; Diagrams, 208
  • Compound Engine, Vertical, with Allison’s Boiler,
  • Fowler and Company’s, 126
  • Compound Screw Engines, Disconnecting, for the “ Otter,” Rankin and Blackmore’s, 8, 9
  • Compound Steam Pump, Parker and Weston’s, 183
  • Construction and Use of Taps, The, 18 Continuous Railway Brake Trials on German
  • Railways, 262, 263
  • Contractor’s Portable Hoist, Chapman and Sutton’s, 304
  • Cope and Maxwell’s Steam Pump, 33 Coquillon’s Grisoumeter and Carburometer, 317
  • Corvettes, Imperial Japanese, The “Kon-go” and “ Hi-Yei,” 371, 374
  • Coupling, Becker’s Railway Carriage, 424 Coupling, Harrison’s Railway, 493 Crane, Mills’ Hydraulic, 134
  • Crane, Stuckenholz and Company’s Twenty-Ton Travelling, 87
  • Crescent Steel Works and Converting Furnaces, Pittsburgh, Plan of the; American Iron and Steel Works, 394
  • Croydon Water Works, Hathorn, Davis, Campbell, and Davey’s Pumping Engine at the, 356, 357,360
  • Cultivator, Knight’s Hop, 98
  • Curves, Setting out by Theodolite, 502
  • Curving of Waves Round Bays and Breakwaters, i The, 427 '
  • Cutter Bar, Burgess and Key’s, 451
  • Cylinders of the U.S. Revenue Steamer “ Dexter,” 56
  • Davies’ Sectional Steam Boiler, 122,123
  • “Do Witt Clinton,” The, built in 1831; Early
  • American Locomotives, 223
  • Density and Elasticity of Vapours, The, 17, 38
  • “ Dexter,” U.S. Revenue Steamer, Cylinders of the, 56
  • Diagrams, Indicator, The Accuracy of, 421 Directors’ Car and Standard Wagon Truck; The Pennsylvania Railroad, 459, 460
  • Disconnecting Compound Screw Engines for the “ Otter,” Rankin and Blackmore’s, 8, 9
  • Distributor and Sand Box; The Pennsylvania Railroad, 147
  • Divers, Protheroe’s Electric Signalling Apparatus for, 127
  • Dock, The Prince’s, Bombay, 266, 267
  • Dockyard and Harbour on Lake Erie; The Pennsylvania Railroad, 4, 5
  • Double-Bogie Fairlie Locomotive for the North Wales Narrow Gauge Railway, 398, 399
  • Double Shearing, Punching, and Straightening Machine, Wagner and Company's, 489
  • Drilling Machine, Asquith’s Radial, 16
  • Driving Wheel and Locomotive Cab; The Pennsylvania Railroad, 104,105,106
  • Drop-Bottom Gondola Car, Standard; The Pennsylvania Railroad, 430,- 431
  • Duplex Telegraphy, Aillhaud’s System of, 74 Dynamometer, A New, 90, 91, 95, 349, 350
  • Eagle’s Electric Battery, 161,162
  • Early American Locomotives, 222, 223
  • Eccentrics and Straps ; The Pennsylvania Railroad, 167
  • Effect of Punching on Iron and Steel Plates, The, 195
  • Elastic Wheel, Mackinder’s, 453
  • Elasticity and Density of Vapours, The, 17, 88
  • Electric Batteries, 161,162
  • Electric Fuzes, Jointers, Signalling, &c., 219
  • Electric Illumination, 333
  • Electric Railway Brake, Achard’s, 395
  • Electric Signalling Apparatus for Divers, Protheroe’s, 127
  • Electrical Machine for Firing Tension Fuzes, 162
  • Elswick Works, Newcastle-on-Tyne, Thwaites and Carbutt’s, Thirty-Ton Steam Hammer for the, 342, 343
  • Emery Grinder, Thomson, Sterne, and Company’s, 500
  • Engine, The Baxter, 48, 49
  • Engine and Boiler, Shanksand Sons’ Vertical, 25
  • Engine, Burgh’s Economical Compound, 471
  • Engine, Burrell and Sons’ Eight-Horse Steam Ploughing, 214
  • Engine, Clayton and Shuttleworth’s Straw-Burn* ing, 452
  • Engine Firebox, Garrett and Sons’ Portable, 36
  • Engine, Fowler and Company’s Six-Horse Power Traction, 24
  • Engine Friction, 497
  • Engine Governor, Andrade’s Steam, 443
  • Engine, Horizontal, with Collmann'B Valve Gear, 472
  • Engine, McLaren’s Six-Horse Power Traction 69
  • Engine, McLaren’s, Twelve-Horse Power Trac- ' tion, 37
  • Engine, Portable, Clayton and Shuttleworth’s Guide Bars and Oil Receiver for, 25
  • Engine, Pumping, Hathorn, Davis, Campbell, and Davey’s, at the Croydon Water Works, 356, 357, 360
  • Engine, Robey and Company's Vertical, 457
  • Engine, Rolling Mill, at the Bethlehem Iron Works; American Iron and Steel Works, 321
  • Engine, Straw-Burning (Kotzo’s System), Garrett and Sons’, 36
  • Engine, Tangye’s Horizontal Non-Condensing, 492
  • Engine, Turner’s Horizontal, 457
  • Engine, Turner’s Vertical, with Reversing Gear, 435
  • Engine, Vertical Compound, with Allison’s Boiler, Fowler and Company’s, 126
  • Engineering, Plan of the Imperial College of, Japan, 76
  • Engines. Portable, Clayton and Shuttleworth’s Iron Fore-Carriage for, 33
  • Engines, Rankin and Blackmore’s Disconnecting Compound Screw for the “ Otter,’’ 8, 9
  • Engines, Traction, Clayton and Shuttleworth’s Steering Gear for, 25
  • Entrance, Central, to Main Vestibule; Paris Exhibition of 1878, 283
  • Entrance to Galveston Harbour, The Improvement of the, 234,235
  • Entrance to Main Vestibule; Paris Exhibition of 1878, 282
  • Erie, Lake; The Pennsylvania Railroad, 4
  • Erie Workshops; The Pennsylvania Railroad, 3 Excavator, Reeves’, 312
  • Exhausting Gas; Diagrams, 58, 59
  • EXHIBITION, THE PARIS UNIVERSAL OF 1878: Central Entrance to Main Vestibule, 283 Entrance to Main Vestibule, 282
  • Expanding Lap, 98
  • Expansion Gear, Automatic; Diagram, 99 Experiments on Fixing Boiler Tubes, 199, 202, 285, 335
  • Extraction of Gold by Plattner’s Process in California, 119
  • Eye-Bar Heads and Pins, Proportions of, 425
  • Fairlie Locomotive, Double-Bogie, for the North Wales Narrow Gauge Railways, 398,399
  • Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Penna., U.S.A., Observatory Tower at, 488
  • Feed Pipes for Hydraulic Mining in California, 445, 448, 449
  • Feed Pumps; The Pennsylvania Railroad, 203, 206
  • Finishing and Thrashing Machine, Garrett and Sons’, 480
  • Fire Brigade, The London, 135
  • Firebox, Portable Engine, Garrett and Sons', 36
  • Fireboxes, Locomotive; Report of Committee of the American Master Mechanics’ Association, 57, 77, 116, 137,197
  • Firing Mines, 236
  • Firing Torpedoes, 214
  • Fixing Boiler Tubes, Experiments on, 199, 202, 285, 335
  • Flat Surfaces, The Strength of Unstayed, 239
  • Fleet, The Future Boiler of our, 181
  • “ Foo-So,” Imperial Japanese Ironclad, 371, 374
  • Foot-Plate and Pilot for Class “ C” Locomotives; The Pennsylvania Railroad, 86
  • Forces Acting between Valve Surfaces, 69, 70, 89, 133, 168, 213
  • Fowler and Company’s Compound Vertical Engine with Allison’s Boiler, 126
  • Fowler and Company’s Six-Horse Power Traction Engine, 24
  • Freignt Cars, Covered; The Pennsylvania Railroad, 338,339
  • Freight Transfer Bridge and Flat Boat, Machinery or', at Jersey City, U.S.A.; The Pennsylvania Railroad, 28, 29
  • Freight Wagon, Open; The Pennsylvania Railroad, 339
  • French Torpedo Experiments, 44
  • Friction, Engine, 497
  • Furnace, Blast, at the Cedar Point Iron Works; American Iron and Steel Works, 465
  • Furnace, Puddling, Godfrey and Howson’s, 242, 243
  • Furnace, Roe’s Rotary Puddling, 56
  • Furnace, Weimer’s Anthracite Blast, 286, 287
  • Furnaces, Blast, of the Soci^t^ Anonyme des Mines et Usines deHof-Silsen-Schwarzenberg, Hof, Bavaria, 101
  • Furnaces, Converting, and Orescent Steel Works, Pittsburgh, Plan of the; American Iron and Steel Works, 394
  • Furnaces and Open Hearth Plant at the Otis Iron and Steel Works, Cleveland, Ohio, 61, 64
  • Fuzes, Electric, Jointers, Signalling, &c., 219
  • Galvanometer, Thompson’s Lantern, 347
  • Galvanometers for Testing in Submarine Mining, 162
  • Galveston Harbour Improvements, 234, 235
  • Garrett and Sons’ Portable Engine Firebox, 36
  • Garrett and Sons’ Straw-Burning Engine (Kotzo’s System), 36
  • Garrett and Sons’ Thrashing and Finishing Machine, 480
  • Gas Exhausting; Diagrams, 58, 59
  • Gas Generator used with Godfrey and Howson’s Puddling Furnace, 243
  • Gas Works, New York, Rowland’s Retort-Stoking Machinery at the, 182
  • Gear, Automatic Expansion; Diagram, 99
  • Gear, Brown’s Locomotive Valve, 324
  • Gear, Reversing, Turner’s Vertical Engine with, 435
  • Gear, Turner’s Horse, 68
  • Gearing, Hawkins’s Worm, 350
  • Generator or Multiplicator; Keely’s Motor, 406, 407
  • Geneva Tramways, Permanent Way for the, 154
  • German Continuous Railway Brake Trials, 262, 263
  • Godfrey and Howson's Puddling Furnace, 242, 243
  • Gold, Extraction of, by Plattner's Process, in California, 119
  • Gondola Car, Standard Drop-Bottom; The Pennsylvania Railroad, 430, 431
  • Governor, Steam Engine, Andrade’s, 443
  • Grain Wagon, Covered; The Pennsylvania Railroad, 339
  • Grapnel for Submarine Cables, Jamieson's, 431
  • Gravel Car, Standard; The Pennsylvania Railroad, 339
  • Gravel Car, Standard Eight-Wheeled; The Pennsylvania Railroad, 468, 469
  • Grinder, Emery, Thomson, Sterne, and Company’s, 500
  • Grisoumeter and Carburometer, Coquillon’s, 317
  • Guide Bars, “J” Engine Class; The Pennsylvania Railroad, 203
  • Guide Bars and Oil Receiver for Portable Engine, Clayton and Shuttleworth’s. 25
  • Hammer, Thirty-Ton Steam, Thwaites and Carbutt’s, for the Elswick Works, Newcastle-on- Tyne, 342, 343
  • Harbour and Dockyard on Lake Erie; The Pennsylvania Railroad, 4, 5
  • Harbour Improvements, The Galveston, 234, 235
  • Harrison’s Railway Coupling, 493
  • Harvey’s Sea Torpedo, 391
  • Hathorn, Davis, Campbell, and Davey’s Pumping Engine at the Croydon Water Works, 356, 357, 360
  • Hawkins’s Worm Gearing, 350
  • Haymaking Machine, Loader’s, 77
  • Heating Stoves, Blast, and Boilers, at the Bethlehem Iron Works; American Iron and Steel Works, 163
  • Heck’s “Hydrotrophe,” 33
  • Helical Springs, 73,110
  • H.M.S. “ Inflexible Diagrams, 52
  • High-Pressure Marine Boiler, Scott’s, 412
  • “ Hi-Yei’’ and “Kon-go,” Imperial Japanese Corvettes, 371, 374
  • Hoist, Contractor’s Portable, Chapman and Sutton's, 304
  • Hop Cultivator, Knight's, 98
  • Horizontal Engine with Collmann’s Valve Gear, 472
  • Horizontal Engine, Turner’s, 457
  • Horizontal Non-Condensing Engine, Tangye’s, 492
  • Horse Gear, Turner’s, 68
  • House's Steam and Water Valve, 194
  • Hudson Bay Company, Yarrow and Company's Shallow Draught Stern-Wheel Steamer for the, 434
  • Hunt's Suet Lubricator, 399
  • Hydraulic Crane, Mills’, 134
  • Hydraulic Mining in California, 353, 409, 445,448, 449, 485
  • Hydraulic Stock Hoist; American Iron and Steel Works, 199
  • “Hydrotrophe,” Heck's, 33
  • Illumination, Electric, 333
  • Imperial College of Engineering, Japan, Plan of the, 76
  • Indicator Diagrams, The Accuracy of, 421
  • Indicator and Speed Recorder, Theiler's Patent, 155
  • Indicator, Thompson’s, 312
  • “ Inflexible,” H.M.S.; Diagrams, 52
  • Institution of Civil Engineers, The; Diagram, 456
  • Iron Company, The Bethlehem, Works of; American Iron and Steel Works, 139, 159, 163, 199, 300, 301, 320, 321
  • Iron Fore-Carriage for Portable Engines, Clayton and Shuttleworth’s, 33
  • Iron Rail and Puddle Mill, Plan of, 'at the Bethlehem Iron Works; American Iron and Steel Works, 321
  • Iron and Steel Plates, The Effect of Punching on, 195

IRON AND STEEL WORKS, AMERICAN ;

  • Bessemer Plant at the Bethlehem Iron Works, 300, 301
  • Blast Furnace at the Cedar Point Iron Works, 465
  • Boilers and Blast Heating Stoves at the Bethlehem Iron Works, 163
  • Crescent Steel Works and Converting Furnaces, Pittsburgh, Plan of the, 394
  • Furnaces and Open Hearth Plant at the Otis Iron and Steel Works, 61, 64
  • Hydraulic Stock Hoist at the Bethlehem Iron Works, 199
  • Iron Rail and Puddle Mill at the Bethlehem Iron Works, Plan of, 321
  • Ladle Crane at the Bethlehem Iron Works, 300, 301
  • Otis Iron and Steel Works, The, 61, 64
  • Rolling Mill and Engine at the Bethlehem Iron Works, 320, 321
  • Works of the Bethlehem Iron Company, 139, 159,163,199, 300, 301, 320, 321
  • Ironclad, Imperial Japanese, The “Foo-So,” 371, 374
  • Jacket, Steam, The Abuse of the, 88, 369
  • Jamieson’s Grapnel for Submarine Cables, 431
  • Japan, Plan of the Imperial College of Engineering at, 76
  • Japan Railways, Map of the, 179
  • Japanese Corvettes, The “Hi-Yei”and “Kongo,” 371, 374
  • Japanese Ironclad, The “ Foo-So,” 371, 374
  • Japanese Timber, The Strength and Elasticity of, 386, 387
  • Johnson’s Breechloading Mechanism, 443
  • Joints, Rivetted, for Steam Boilers, 194
  • Keely Motor, The, 406, 407
  • Knight’s Hop Cultivator, 98
  • “ Kon-go” and “ Hi-Yei,” Imperial Japanese Corvettes, 371, 374
  • Ladle Crane at the Bethlehem Iron Works; American Iron and Steel Works, 300, 301
  • Lake Erie; The Pennsylvania Railroad, 4, 5
  • Lantern Galvanometer, Thompson’s, 347 Lap, Expanding, 98
  • Lead-Smelting Works, The Clausthal, 259
  • Leclauch(5 Electric Battery, The, 161
  • Light-Draught Stern-Wheel Steamer, Yarrow and Company’s, for the Hudson Bay Company, 434
  • Lighthouse Illumination, Electric, 333
  • Lloyd’s Numerals, 173,174
  • Loader’s Haymaking Machine, 77
  • Locomotive Boilers, “C”and “1” Classes; The Pennsylvania Railroad, 123
  • Locomotive, Fairlie Double-Bogie, for the North Wales Narrow Gauge Railways, 398, 399
  • Locomotive Fireboxes; Report of Committee of the American Master Mechanics’ Association, 57, 77, 116, 137,197
  • Locomotive, Tank, for the London and North- Western Railway, 473
  • Locomotive Valve Gear, Brown’s, 324
  • Locomotive, Wallis and Steevens’ Eight-Horse Agricultural, 142
  • Locomotives, Early American, 222, 223
  • Locomotives, Standard Types of; The Pennsylvania Railroad, 66, 68
  • London Fire Brigade, The, 135
  • Lubricator, Hunt’s Suet, 399
  • Machine, Asquith's Radial Drilling, 16
  • Machine, Bement and Son’s Boring and Turning, 254
  • Machine, Burgess and Company’s Reaping, 45, 46
  • Machine, Garrett and Sons’ Thrashing and Finishing, 480
  • Machine, Loader’s Haymaking, 77
  • Machine for Sea Sounding, Sir William Thom- • son’s, 329
  • Machine, Wagner and Company’s Double Shearing, Punching, and Straightening, 489
  • Machinery of Freight Transfer Bridge and Flat Boat at Jersey City, U.S.A.; The Pennsylvania Railroad, 28, 29
  • Machinery for Making Slag Bricks at the Cleveland Slag Works, 246
  • Machinery, Rowland’s Retort-Stoking, at the New York Gas Works, 182
  • Mackies’ Wrought-Iron Spring Pulleys, 450
  • Mackinder’s Elastic Wheel, 453
  • McLaren’s Six-Horse Power Traction Engine, 69
  • McLaren’s Twelve-Horse Power Traction Engine, 37
  • Magnetic Exploder, 162
  • Main Vestibule, Entrance to; Paris Exhibition, 1878, 282
  • Making Slag Wool, Apparatus for, 247 Manufacture of Coke, The, 227
  • Map of Japan Railways, 179
  • Marine Boiler, Scott’s High-Pressure, 412
  • Marine Steam Fleet, Commercial, in 1877, Twenty Minutes with our; Diagrams, 208
  • Marshall’s Wrought-Iron Under-Gear, 453
  • Measuring the Power of Marine Engines, A New Dynamometer for, 90,91, 95, 349, 350
  • Mechanical Primer, Professor Abel’s, 83
  • Mechanism, Johnson’s Breechloading, 443
  • Meyer’s Multiplex System of Telegraphy, 6, 7
  • Mill Engine, Rolling, at the Bethlehem Iron Works; American Iron and Steel Works, 321
  • Mill, The Pelican, Colorado, 297
  • Mill, Rolling, at the Bethlehem Iron Works; American Iron and Steel Works, 320
  • Mills’ Hydraulic Crane, 134
  • Mines, Firing, 236
  • Mining in California, Hydraulic, 353, 409, ^445, 448, 449, 485
  • Motion, Wave, 196
  • Motor, The Keely, 406, 407
  • Multiplex System of Telegraphy, Meyer’s, 6, 7
  • Narrow Gauge Railways, North Wales, Fairlie
  • Double-Bogie Locomotive for the, 398, 399 New Dynamometer, A, 90, 91, 95, 349, 350
  • Non-Condensing Engine, Tangye’s Horizontal, 492
  • Notes on Torpedoes (See Torpedoes^ Notes on) Numerals, Lloyd’s, 173,174
  • Observatory [Tower at Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Penna., U.S.A., 488
  • Open Hearth Plant and Furnaces at the Otis Iron and Steel Works, Cleveland, Ohio; American Iron and Steel Works, 61
  • Ormiston’s Prince’s Dock, Bombay, 266, 267
  • Otis Iron and Steel Works, The; American Iron and Steel Works, 61, 64
  • “Otter,” Rankin and Blackmore’s Disconnecting Compound Screw Engines for the, 8, 9
  • “Otter’* Torpedo, Harvey’s, 391
  • Paris Exhibition (See Exhibition^ The Paris) Parker and Weston's Compound Steam Pump, 183
  • Passenger Car, Standard Light; The Pennsylvania Railroad, 338
  • Passenger Truck, Standard Four-Wheeled; The Pennsylvania Railroad, 368
  • Passenger Truck, Standard Six-Wheeled; The Pennsylvania Railroad, 375, 378, 379
  • Pelican Mill, Colorado, The, 297
  • PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD, THE : Locomotives:
  • Axle Boxes, Wedges, and Shoes, 166 Axles, 166
  • Bridge Pipeand Relief Gearfor “I” Engines, 143
  • Cocks, Cylinder and Pet, 206, 207
  • Driving Wheel and Locomotive Gab, 104,105 106
  • Eccentrics and Straps, 167
  • Guide Bars, “J” Engine Class, 203
  • Pilot and Foot-Plate for Class “ C” Locomotives, 86
  • Pumps, Feed, 208, 206
  • Rods, Coimecting and Coupling, 203
  • Sand Box and Distributor, 147 Smokestacks, 123 Springs, 167
  • Standard Types of Locomotives, 65, 68 Steam Pipes, Admission Valve, and Exhaust, 146
  • Valve, The Richardson Safety, 143
  • Whistle for Passenger Engines, 147
  • Miscellaneous:
  • Cast-Iron Chilled Wheels, 41
  • Docks on Lake Erie, 5 Harbour and Dockyard on Lake Erie, 4 Lake Erie, 4
  • Machinery of Freight Transfer Bridge at Jersey City, U.S.A., 28, 29
  • Stock Yards and Abattoir at West Philadelphia, 21
  • Workshops at Erie, 3
  • Rolling Stock;
  • Car, Caboose, or Cabin, 338
  • Car, Covered Freight, 338, 339
  • Car, Directors’, and Standard Wagon Truck, 459, 460
  • Car, Four-Wheeled Caboose, 413, 416, 417 Car, Gondola Drop Bottom Coal, 339 Car, Special Cattle, 338
  • Car, Standard Drop-Bottom Gondola, 430, 431
  • Car, Standard Eight-Wheeled Gravel, 468, 469
  • Car, Standard Gravel, 339
  • Car, Standard Light Passenger, 338
  • Car, Standard Sleeping, 338
  • Car, Timber, 339
  • Cars, Coal, 338, 339
  • Truck, Standard Four-Wheeled Passenger, 368
  • Truck, Standard Six-Wheeled, for Passenger Stock, 375, 378, 379
  • Wagon, Covered Grain, 339
  • Wagon, Open Freight, 339
  • Tenders :
  • Class “ C” Engines, Tender for, 274,294
  • Class “ I” Shunting Engines, Standard Tender for, 325
  • Truck, Standard, for^Tenders, 305 Permanent Way, 135
  • Permanent Way for the Geneva Tramways, 154
  • Petzold’s Spark Extinguisher, 449
  • Pilot and Foot-Plate for Class “C”Locomotives;
  • The Pennsylvania Railroad, 86
  • Pins and Eye-Bar Heads, Proportions of, 425
  • Pipes, Feed, for Hydraulic Mining in California, 445, 448, 449
  • Plattner's Process, Extraction of Gold by, in California, 119
  • Ploughing Engine, Burrell and Sons’ Eight- Horse Steam, 214
  • Portable Engine Firebox, Garrett and Sons*, 36
  • Portable Engines, Clayton and Shuttleworth’s
  • Iron Fore-Carriage for, 33
  • Portable Hoist, Contractor’s, Chapman and
  • Sutton’s, 304
  • Prince’s Dock, Bombay, 266, 267
  • Professor Abel’s Mechanical Primer, 83
  • Propellers, Screw, The Action of, 313
  • Propulsion of Vessels, The; Diagrams, 216 Protheroe’s Electric Signalling Apparatus for Divers, 127
  • Puddling Furnace, Godfrey and Howson’s, 242, 243
  • Puddling Furnace, Roe’s Rotary, 56 Pulleys, Mackies’, Wrought-Iron Spring, 450 Pump, Steam, Cope and Maxwell’s, 33
  • Pump, Steam, by the Imperial Steam Pump and Engineering Company, Smethwick, 36
  • Pump, Vertical Steam, 332
  • Pumping Engine, Hathorn, Davis, Campbell, and Davey’s, at the Croydon Water Works, 356, 357, 360
  • Pumps, Feed; The Pennsylvania Railroad, 203, 206
  • Punching, Double Shearing, and Straightening Machine, Wagner and Company’s, 489
  • Punching on Iron and Steel Plates, The Effect of, 195
  • Radial Drilling Machine, Asquith’s, 16
  • Railway Brake, Achard’s Electric, 395
  • Railway Brakes, Continuous, Trials on German Railways, 262, 263
  • Railway Carriage Coupling, Becker’s, 424
  • Railway Coupling, Harrison’s, 493
  • Railway, Narrow Gauge, North Wales, Fairlie Double-Bogie Locomotive for the, 398, 399
  • Railways of Japan, Map of the, 179
  • Rankin and Blackmore’s Disconnecting Compound Screw Engines for the “ Otter,” 8, 9
  • Reaping Machine, Burgess and Company’s, 45, 46
  • Recorder, Theiler’s Patent Speed, and Indicator, 155
  • Reeves’ Excavator, 312
  • Relief Gear and Bridge Pipe for “ I” Engines; The Pennsylvania Railroad, 143
  • Removal of Sand Bars, The, 215, 216
  • Retort-Stoking Machinery, Rowland's, at the New York Gas Works, 182
  • Revenue Steamer, U.S., “ Dexter,” Cylinders of the, 56
  • Richardson’s Safety Valve, The; The Pennsylvania Railroad, 143
  • Rivetted Joints for Steam Boilers, 194
  • Robey and Company’s Vertical Engine, 457
  • Rods, Connecting and Coupling; The Pennsylvania Railroad, 203
  • Roe’s Rotary Puddling Furnace, 56
  • Rolling Mill and Engine at the Bethlehem Iron Works; American Iron and Steel Works, 320, 321
  • Rolling Mills, Belgian Three-High, Improvements in, 226
  • Rowland’s Retort-Stoking Machinery at the New York Gas Works, 182
  • Safety Valve, The Richardson; The Pennsylvania Railroad, 143
  • Sand Bars, The Removal of, 215, 216
  • Sand Box and Distributor; The Pennsylvania Railroad, 147
  • Sanders’ Automatic Vacuum Brake ; Great
  • Western Railway, 113
  • Sandusky Water Works, Water Tower at the, 361
  • Scott’s High-Pressure Marine Boiler, 412
  • Screw Propellers, The Action of, 313
  • Sea Sounding, Sir William Thomson’s Machine for, 329
  • Sea Torpedo, Harvey’s, 391
  • Sectional Steam Boiler, Davies’, 122,123
  • Selig’s Safety Belt Shipper, 135
  • Setting out Curvesby' Theodolite, 502
  • Shanks and Sons’ Vertical Engine and Boiler, 25
  • Ships at Sea, The Behaviour of, 442, 461
  • Ships, Strains on, 176

SHOW, SMITHFIELD CLUB. THE :

  • Cutter Bar, Burgess and Key’s, 451
  • Engine, Horizontal, Turner’s, 457
  • Engine, Straw-Burning, Clayton and Shuttleworth’s, 452
  • Engine, Tangye’s Horizontal Non-Condensing, 492
  • Engine, Vertical, with Reversing Gear, Turner’s, 435
  • Engine, Vertical, Robey’s, 457
  • Spark-Extinguishing Apparatus, Petzold’s, 449
  • Thrashing and Finishing Machine, Garretts’, 480
  • Wheel, Elastic, Mackinder’s, 453
  • Wrought-Iron Spring Pulleys, Mackies’, 450
  • Wrought-Iron Under-Gear, Marshall’s, 453
  • Signalling Apparatus for Divers, Protheroe’s Electric, 127
  • Slag Bricks, Machinery for Making, at the Cleveland Slag Works, 246
  • Slag Wool, Apparatus for Making, 247
  • Sluices; Hydraulic Mining in California, 485
  • Smelting Works, Lead, The CJausthal, 259
  • “ South Carolina,” The, built in 1831; Early American Locomotives, 223
  • Spark Extinguisher, Petzold’s, 449
  • Speed Recorder and Indicator, Theiler’s Patent, ! 155
  • Spring Pulleys, Mackies’ Wrought-Iron, 450 Springs, Helical, 73,110
  • Springs; The Pennsylvania Railroad, 167
  • Steam Boilers, Rivetted Joints for, 194
  • Steam Engine Governor, Andrade’s, 443
  • Steam Hammer, Thirty - Ton, Thwaites and Carbutt’s, for the Elswick Works, Newcastle-on-Tyne, 342, 343
  • Steam Jacket, The Abuse of the, 88, 369
  • Steam Pipes, Admission Valve and Exhaust; The Pennsylvania Railroad, 146
  • Steam Ploughing Engine, Eight-Horse, Burrell and Sons’, 214
  • Steam Pump, Compound, Parker and Weston’s, 183
  • Steam Pump, Cope and Maxwell’s, 33
  • Steam Pump, by the Imperial Steam Pump and Engineering Company, Smethwick, 36
  • Steam Pump, Vertical, 332
  • Steam Tramcar, Brunner’s; Lausanne and Echallens Railway, 108,109
  • Steam, Water in, 501
  • Steam and Water Valve, House’s, 194
  • Steel and Iron Plates, The Effect of Punching on, 195
  • Steel Works and Converting Furnaces, The Crescent, Pittsburgh, Plan of ; American Iron and Steel Works, 394
  • Steering Gear for Traction Engines, Clayton and Shuttleworth’s, 25
  • Stem-Wheel Steamer, Yarrow and Company’s Shallow Draught, for the Hudson Bay Company, 434
  • Stock Hoist, Hydraulic; American Iron and Steel Works, 199
  • Stock Yards and Abattoir at West Philadelphia; The Pennsylvania Railroad, 21
  • Stoking ^Machinery, Rowland’s Retort, at the New York Gas Works, 182
  • Stopping Stay Tubes of Boilers, 145 Straightening, Punching, and Double Shearing
  • Machine, Wagner and Company’s, 489 Strains on Ships, 176
  • Straw-Burning Engine, Clayton and Shuttleworth’s, 452
  • Straw-Burning Engine (Kotzo’s System), Garrett and Sons’,36
  • Strength of Bars, The, 63
  • Strength of Beams, Transverse, 15, 35
  • Strength and Elasticity of Japanese Timber, The, 386, 387
  • Strength of Unstayed Flat Surfaces, The, 239 Stuckenholz and Company’s Twenty-Ton Travelling Crane, 87
  • Submarine Cables, Jamieson’s Grapnels for, 431 Suet Lubricator, Hunt’s, 399
  • Tangye’s Horizontal Non-Condensing Engine, 492
  • Tank ‘Locomotive for the London and North- Western Railway, 473
  • Taps, The Construction and Use of, 18
  • Telegraph Sounders, Military, 162
  • Telegraphy, Aillhaud’s Duplex System of, 74
  • Telegraphy, Meyer’s Multiplex System of, 6, 7 Telephone, The, 162,153
  • Telephonic Telegraphy, 170
  • Tender for Class “C” Engines; The Pennsylvania Railroad, 274,294
  • Tender of the “West Point;’’ Early American Locomotives, 223
  • Tenders, Standard, for Class “ I” Shunting Engines ; The Pennsylvania Railroad, 325
  • Tenders, Standard Truck for; The Pennsylvania Railroad, 306
  • Theiler’s Patent Speed Recorder and Indicator, 156
  • Theodolite, Setting out Curves by, 602
  • Thompson’s Indicator, 312
  • Thompson’s Lantern Galvanometer, 347
  • Thomson, Sir William’s, Machine for Sea Sounding, 329
  • Thomson, Sterne, and Company’s Emery Grinder, 600
  • Thrashing and Finishing Machine, Garrett and Sons’, 480
  • Three-High Rolling Mills, Belgian, Improvements in, 226
  • Thwaites and Carhutt’s Steam Hammer for the
  • Elswick Works, Newcastle-on-Tyne, 342, 343
  • Timber, Japanese, The Strength and Elasticity of, 386, 387
  • Torpedo Defence, 279
  • Torpedo Experiments, French, 44
  • Torpedo Firing, 214
  • Torpedo, Harvey’s Sea, 391

TORPEDOES, NOTES ON:

  • Abel’s Mechanical Primer, 83
  • Electric Batteries, 161, 162
  • Electric Fuzes, Jointers, Signalling, &c., 219
  • Electrical Machine for Firing Tension Fuzes, 162
  • Galvanometers for Testing in Submarine Mining, 162
  • Harvey’s Sea Torpedo, 391
  • Leclanch^’s Electric Battery, 161
  • Magnetuj Exploder, 162
  • “ Otter” Torpedo, Harvey’s, 391
  • Telegraph Sounder, Military, 162
  • Torpedo Defence, 279
  • Tower, Observatory, at Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Penna., U.S.A.,488
  • Traction Engine, Clayton and Shuttleworth's Steering Gear for, 25
  • Traction Engine, fowler and Company’s Six- Horse Power, 24
  • Traction Engine, McLaren’s Six-Horse Power, 69
  • Traction Engine, McLaren’s Twelve-Horse Power, 37
  • Tramcar, Brunner’s Steam; Lausanne and Echallens Railway, 108, 109
  • Tramways, Geneva, Permanent Way for the, 154 Transverse Strength of Beams, 15, 35
  • Travelling Crane, Stuckenholz and Company’s Twenty Ton, 87
  • Truck, Passenger, Standard Four-Wheeled; The Pennsylvania Railroad, 368
  • Truck, Passenger, Standard Six-Wheeled, The Pennsylvania Railroad, 375, 378, 379
  • Tubes of Boilers, Stopping the, 145
  • Tubes, Fixing Boiler, Experiments on, 199, 202, 285, 335
  • Tunnels; Hydraulic Mining in California, 485 Turner’s Horizontal Engine, 457
  • Turner’s Horse Gear, 68
  • Turner’s Vertical Engine with Reversing Gear, 435
  • Turning and Boring Machine, Bement and Son’s, 254
  • Twenty Minutes with our Commercial Marine Steam Fleet in 1877; Diagrams, 208
  • Twenty-Ton Travelling Crane, Stuckenholz and Company’s, 87
  • Under-Gear, Marshall’s Wrought-Iron, 453
  • Unstayed Flat Surfaces, The Strength of, 239
  • Use and Construction of Taps, The, 18
  • Vacuum Brake, Sanders’ Automatic; Great Western Railway, 113
  • Valve, Admission, Steam Pipes, and Exhaust; The Pennsylvania Railroad, 146
  • Valve Gear, Brown’s Locomotive, 324
  • Valve Gear, Collmann’s, Horizontal Engine with, 472
  • Valve, House’s Steam and Water, 194
  • Valve, The Richardson Safety; The Pennsylvania Railroad, 143
  • Valve Surfaces, Forces acting between, G9, 70, 89, 133, 168, 213
  • Vapours, The Elasticity and Density of 17, 38
  • Vertical Boiler, Wilison’s, 127
  • Vertical Compound Engine with Allison’s Boiler, Fowler and Company’s, 126
  • Vertical Engine and Boiler, Shanks and Sons’, 25
  • Vertical Engine with Reversing Gear, Turner’s, 435
  • Vertical Engine, Robey and Company’s, 457
  • Vertical Steam Pump, 332
  • Vessels, The Propulsion of; Diagrams, 216
  • Wagner and Company’s Double Shearing Punching, and Straightening Machine, 489
  • Wagon, Covered Grain; The Pennsylvania Railroad, 339
  • Wagon, Open Freight; The Pennsylvania Railroad, 339
  • Wallis and Steevens’ Eight-Horse Agricultural Locomotive, 142
  • Water Ballast, 186, 187
  • Water in Steam, 501
  • Water and Steam Valve, House’s, 194
  • Water Tower at the Sandusky Water Works, Ohio, 361
  • Water Works, Croydon, Hathorn, Davis, Campbell, and Davey’s Pumping Engine at the, 356, 357, 360
  • Wave Motion, 196
  • Waves, Curving of, round Bays and Breakwaters, 427
  • Way, Permanent, 135
  • Way, Permanent, for the Geneva Tramways, 154
  • Webb’s Tank Locomotive for the London and North-Western Railway, 473
  • Weimer’s Anthracite Blast Furnace, 286, 287 “West Point,” The, built in 1831; Early American Locomotives, 223
  • Wheel, Locomotive Driving, and Cab; The Pennsylvania Railroad, 104,105, 106
  • Wheel, Mackinder’s Elastic, 453
  • Wheels, Cast-Iron Chilled; The Pennsylvania Railroad, 41
  • Whistle for Passenger Engine; The\Pennsylvania Railroad, 147
  • Wool, Slag, Apparatus for Making, 247
  • Works of the Bethlehem Iron Company American Iron and Steel Works, 139, 159, 163 199, 300, 301, 320,321
  • Works, The Clausthal Lead-Smelting, 259
  • Works, Crescent Steel and Converting Furnaces, Pittsburgh, Plan of the; American Iron and Steel Works, 394
  • Works, The Otis Iron and Steel; American Iron and Steel Works, 61, 64
  • Workshops, The Erie ; The Pennsylvania Railroad, 3
  • Worm Gearing, Hawkins’s, 350
  • Wrougbt-Iron Spring Pulleys, Mackies’, 450 Wrought-Iron Under-Gear, Marshall’s, 453
  • Yarrow and Company’s Shallow-Draught Stern Wheel Steamer for the Hudson Bay Company, 434

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