Engineering 1878 Jan-Jun: Index: Letters to the Editor








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Letters to the Editor
- ABUSE of the Steam Jacket, The—Albert Victor, 28, 151
- Abuse of the Steam Jacket, The—W. H. Astbury, 151
- Abuse of the Steam Jacket, The—W. M. F. R., 72
- Accident in the Channel, The late—Philip Syng Justice, 512
- Admiralty Boiler Committee, The—A Looker On, 364
- Admiralty Boiler Committee, The—Fred. Jno. Rowan, 327, 385
- Air Vessels, Supplying Air to—W. Schonheyder, 46
- "Alarm," The U.S. Torpedo Ship—F. G. Fowler, 149
- Altering :a Non-Condensing Engine—Thomas Urquhart, 385
- Atkinson's Feed-Water Heater—Cater, Walker, and Son, 458, 513
- Atkinson's Feed-Water Heater—Millar and Durie, 479
- Australia, Trade Marks in —W. Lloyd Wise, 513
- Balanced Slide Valves—Stephen Gilman, 210
- Bernays' Twin-Cylinder Engine —J. Bernays, 365
- Blair Process, The—J. Ireland, 327
- Blast Pipes for Locomotives—C. Brown, 170
- Blast Pipes for Locomotives—A . Mallet, 221
- Boiler Committee, The Admiralty— Fred. Jno. Rowan, 327, 385
- Boiler Committee, The Admiralty—A Looker On, 364
- Boiler Flue Tubes, The Strength of-1). K. Clark, 364, 405, 479, 513
- Boiler Flue Tubes, The Strength of—T. S., 404
- Boiler Flue Tubes, The Strength of—Robert Wilson, 309, 326, 385, 427, 501
- Boilers, The Corrosion of—R. G. Blunt, 512
- Boilers, Steel—Lewis Olrick, 405, 426
- Boilers, Zinc in—D. C., 405
- Branfill's Earthwork Measurer—J. A. Branfill, 221
- Branfill's Earthwork Measurer — Walter H. Glennie, 210
- Bridge, Proposed Movable, over the Thames —L. Mills and A. Twyman, 239
- Bridge, Proposed Movable, over the Thames—Charles Smith, 261
- Bridge, Proposed Movable, over the Thames—J. W., 261
- Bridge, Waterloo—J. B. Redman, 512
- Calculations, Engineering—Associate of the Institute of Civil Engineers, 25
- Calculations, Engineering—J. T. N., 7
- Calculations, Engineering—Student, 25
- Calculations, Engineering—Sim Robertson, 25
- Calculations, Engineering, and Continuous Girders—W. H. Bidder, 249, 260
- Channel, The late Accident in the —Philip Syng Justice, 512
- Chuck, Eccentric—Edgar Penney, 308
- Collmann's Expansion Gear—A. Collmann, 46, 104
- Collmann's Valve Gear—William Inglis, 71
- Compound Engines at Gas Works—B. Donkin and Company, 169
- Compound Engines at Gas Works—Fair Play, 309
- Compound Engines for Gas Works—George Livesey, 209
- Compound Engines for Gas Works—Manager, 149, 209, 239
- Compound Engines at Gas Works — Corbett Woodall, 310
- Compound Mill Engines—W. Schonheyder, 513
- Coalpits, Explosions in—W. Dennington Kisbey, 500
- Consolidation v. Fairlie Engines—Howard Fry, 7
- Continuous Girders—A. O. B., 128
- Continuous Girders—T. Claxton Fidler, 6, 83, 149
- Continuous Girders—J. Hopkinson, 71, 129, 149
- Continuous Girders—Plane Geometry, 129, 169
- Continuous Girders—E. Webster, 385
- Copper Process, The Wet—G. B. Nicoll, 129
- Cormack's Stop Valve—R. Matthews, 239
- Cormack's Stop Valve—C. Thompson, 328
- Corrosion of Boilers, The—R. G. Blunt, 512
- Corrugated Flues, Fox's—Inquirer, 800
- Cowper's Hot Blast Stove—E. A. Cowper, 288
- Crane, Sixty-Ton—J. Bruno, 88
- Earthwork Measurer—J. A. Branfill, 221
- Earthwork Measurer, Branfill's — Walter H. Glennie, 210
- Eccentric Chuck—Edgar Penney, 308
- Electrical and Magnetic Phenomena—Theo. Criswick, 501.
- Electrical and Magnetic Phenomena—William Lintern, 481, 513
- Electrical and Magnetic Phenomena —Robert Miller, 501
- Engine Design, Notes on Portable—W. M. F. R., 219
- Engine Design, Portable—Albert Victor, 130, 365
- Engine, The Fairlie—Robert F. Fairlie. 44, 82, 83
- Engine, The Fairlie—John T. North, 72
- Engine Trial, An—C., 129
- Engine Trial, An—Otto H. Muller, 150
- Engine Trial, An—W. Schonheyder, 45
- Engine Trial, An—C. F. Thompson, 45
- Engineering Calculations—Associate of the Institution of Civil Engineers, 25
- Engineering Calculations and Continuous Girders —W. H. Bidder, 249, 260
- Engineering Calculations—J. T. N., 7
- Engineering Calculations—Sim Robertson, 25
- Engineering Calculations—Student, 25
- Engineers, The Institution of Civil—John Dixon, 82
- Engineers, The Institution of Civil—Fido, 82
- Engineers, The Institution of Civil—Charles Frewer, 104
- Engineers, The Institution of Civil—J. A. Long-ridge, 71
- Engineers, The Institution of Civil—C. Graham Smith, 169
- Engines at Gas Works, Compound—B. Donkin and Company, 169
- Engines at Gas Works, Compound — Fair Play, 809
- Engines for Gas Works, Compound—George Livesey, 209
- Engines for Gas Works, Compound —Manager, 149, 209, 239
- Engines at Gas Works, Compound — Corbett Woodall, 310
- Exhibition, The Paris, and French Patents— W. Lloyd Wise, 130
- Expansion Gear, Collmann's—A. Collmann, 46, 104
- Expansion Valve—F. W. Crohn, 151
- Explosions in Coal Pits—W. Dennington Kisbey, 500
- Fairlie Engine, The—Robert F. Fairlie, 44, 82, 83
- Fairlie Engine, The—John T. North, 72
- Fairlie Engines v. Consolidation—Howard Fry, 7
- Feed- Water Heater—James Atkinson, 513
- Feed-Water Heater, Atkinson's—Cater, Walker, and Son, 458, 513
- Feed-Water Heater, Atkinson's — Millar and Durie, 479
- Fox's Corrugated Flues—Inquirer, 300
- Fuel, Petroleum—Thomas Urquhart, 46
- Girders, Continuous—A. O. B., 128
- Girders, Continuous—T. Claxton Fidler, 6, 83, 149
- Girders, Continuous— Plane Geometry, 129, 169
- Girders, Continuous—J. Hopkinson, 71, 129, 149
- Girders, Continuous—E. Webster, 385
- Governor, A Steam—Edgar Penney, 229
- Governors, Marine—R. L., 25
- Greenwich and Poplar Horse Steam Ferry—An Ass, 71
- Greenwich and Poplar Horse Steam Ferry—A Competitor, 46
- Heater, Atkinson's Feed-Water—Cater, Walker, and Son, 458, 513
- Heater, Atkinson's Feed - Water — Miller and Durie, 479
- Heater, Feed-Water— James Atkinson, 513
- Horse Power, Nominal — Wass and Burn, 326, 429
- Horse Power, Nominal—Chief Engineer, 326
- Horse Power, Nominal—Frank W. Wilcox, 261, 368
- Horse Power, Nominal—H. K. W., 326, 429
- Horse Power, Nominal—George W. Jaffrey, 219, 366, 413
- Horse Steam Ferry, Greenwich and Poplar—An Ass, 71
- Horse Steam Ferry, Greenwich and Poplar—A Competitor, 46
- Hot Blast Stove, Cowper's—E. A. Cowper, 288
- Indian Telegraph Department, The —Noli me Tangere, 426
- Institution of Civil Engineers, The—John Dixon, 82
- Institution of Civil Engineers, The—Fido, 82
- Institution of Civil Engineers, The — Charles Frewer, 104
- Institution of Civil Engineers, The—J. A Longridge, 71
- Institution of Civil Engineers, The—C. Graham Smith, 169
- Instrument, A New Form of Microphone Receiving—W. J. Millar, 502
- Iron Permanent Way—Henry Simon, 300, 364
- Iron Permanent Way—Charles Wood, 328, 385
- Ironclads, Our Older—W. Shute, A.I.C.E., 7
- Japanese Woods, Experiments on George Cawley, 248
- Locomotives, Blast Pipes for—C. Brown, 170
- Locomotives, Blast Pipes for—A. Mallet, 221
- Lubricators, Under—One of the Public, 309
- Lubricators, Under—John Somerset, 239
- Magnetic and Electrical Phenomena —Theo. Criswick, 501
- Magnetic and Electrical Phenomena—William Lintern, 481, 613
- Magnetic and Electrical Phenomena —Robert Miller, 501
- Marine Governors—R. L., 25
- Microphone Receiving Instrument, A New Form of—W. J. Millar, 502
- Mill Engines, Compound—W. Schonheyder, 513
- Mouths of the Mississippi, The — Charles A. Hartley, 71
- Movable Bridge over the Thames, Proposed—L. Mills and A. Twyman, 239
- Movable , Bridge over the Thames, Proposed—Charles Smith, 261
- Movable Bridge over the Thames, Proposed—J. W., 261
- Nominal Horse Power—Chief Engineer, 326
- Nominal Horse Power—George W. Jaffrey, 219, 366, 413
- Nominal Horse Power—H. K. VT., 326, 429
- Nominal Horse Power—Wass and Burn, 326, 429
- Nominal Horse Power—Frank W. Wilcox, 261, 368
- Non-Condensing Engine, Altering a— Thomas Urquhart, 385
- Our Older Ironclads—W. Shute, A.I.C.E.,
- Patents, French, and the Paris Exhibition—W. Lloyd Wise, 130
- Permanent Way, Iron—Henry Simon, 300, 364
- Permanent Way, Iron—Charles Wood, 328, 385
- Petroleum Fuel—Thomas Urquhart, 46
- Phonograph, The—Everard R. Culthrop, 210
- Portable Engine Design, Notes on—W. M. F. R., 219
- Portable Engine Design—Albert Victor, 130, 366
- Process, The Blair—J. Ireland, 327
- Question, The Sewage—W. Hope, 209
- Question, The Sewage—Henry Robinson, 71, 209
- Raising Sunken Ships—John Dixon, 481
- Raising Sunken Ships—John Lockie, 513
- Rotary Steam Valves—W. E. Carlile, 328
- Sand-Glass, The—A Listener, 328
- Sewage Question, The—W. Hope, 209
- Sewage Question, The—Henry Robinson, 71, 209
- Sheathing, Zinc—H. Van Meerten, 25
- Sixty-Ton Crane—J. Bruno. 83
- Slide-Valves, Balanced—Stephen Gilman, 210
- Sound, The Transmission of— W. J. Millar, O.E., 72
- Sound, The Transmission of— James Wylde, 104
- Steam Governor, A— Edgar Penney, 229
- Steam Jacket, The Abuse of the— W. H. Astbury, 151
- Steam Jacket, The Abuse of the— Albert Victor, 28, 151
- Steam Jacket, The Abuse of the — W, M. F. R., 72
- Steam Stop Valves — H. Holt Butterfill, 260
- Steam Tree Feller, The— Samuel Worssam, 71
- Steel Boilers— Lewis Olrick, 405. 426
- Strength of Boiler Flue Tubes, The— D. K. Clark, 364, 405, 479, 513
- Strength of Boiler Flue Tubes, The — T. S., 404
- Strength of Boiler Flue Tubes, The— Robert Wilson, 309, 326, 385, 427, 501
- Sunken Ships, Raising— John Dixon, 481
- Sunken Ships, Raising— John Lockie, 513
- Supplying Air to Air Vessels— W. Schonheyder, 46
- Telegraph Department, The Indian—Noli me Tangere, 426
- Telephone, The —Silvanus P. Thompson, 404
- Torpedo Ship " Alarm," The U.S.—F. G. Fowler, 149
- Trade Marks in Australia—W. Lloyd Wise, 513
- Transmission of Sound, The—NV. J. Millar, C.E., 72
- Transmission of Sound, The — James Wylde, 104
- Tree Feller, The Steam—Samuel Worssam, 71
- Trial, An Engine —C., 129
- Trial, An Engine—Otto H. Muller, 150
- Trial, An Engine—W. Schonheyder, 45
- Trial, An Engine—C. F. Thompson, 45
- Twin Cylinder Engine, Bernays'—J. Bernays, 365
- Under Lubricators—" One of the Public," 309
- Under Lubricators—John Somerset, 239
- Valve, Cormack's Stop—R. Matthews, 239
- Valve, Cormack's Stop—C. Thompson, 328
- Valve, Expansion—F. W. Crohn, 151
- Valve Gear, Collmann's—William Inglis, 71
- Valves, Rotary Steam —W. E. Carlile, 328
- Valves, Steam Stop—H. Holt Butterfill, 260
- Waterloo Bridge—J. B. Redman, 512
- Wet Copper Process, The—G. B. Nicoll, 129
- Woods, Japanese, Experiments on — George Cawley, 248
- Zinc in Boilers—D. C., 405
- Zinc Sheathing—H. van Meerten, 25
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