Engineering 1880 Jan-Jun: Index: General Index

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GENERAL INDEX

ABINGDON Sewerage, 305
Accident, The Tay Bridge, 11, 31, 52, 92, 132, 191, 211
Accidents, Railway, for 1879. 381
Accidents, Recent Railway, 118, 242, 422
Act, The Metropolitan Water, 209, 228
Address of the President of the Institution of Civil Engineers, 45
Address of the President of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, 65
Address of the President of the Institution of Naval Architects, 230
Address of the President of the Society of Telegraph Engineers, 125, 176, 273
Adhesion, The Electrical, of Metal Contacts, 327
Agents, Explosive, 275
Agricultural Meteorology, Conference on, 500
Air Spaces in Loaded Rifles, 499
Alcock and Mason's Economiser, 262
Amalgamated Engineers, Report of the Society of, 438
American Iron and Steel Works (See Iron and Steel Works, American)
American Pumping Engines, 18
American Railroad Bridges, 304
Amsterdam Ship Canal, The, :384
Analysis of Blast Furnace Gases, The, 372
Anglesea Bridge, Cork, The New, Fidler and Walker's, 452
Anthracite Coal Mine, Fire in an, 459
" Anthracite," The Steam Yacht, 423
Arrah Road Bridge, The, 489
Arsenals-, Chinese, 440
Art Exhibition, The Dusseldorf, 419, 452
Artificial Combustion, 301
Asphalt and Mineral Bitumen, 176
Asquith's Plate-Edge Planing Machine, 186
Astronomer Royal's Report, The, 460
" Atalanta," H.M.S., 343
Attock's Railway Axle-Box, 282
Attraction in Water, Magnetic, 422
Augsburg Water Works, Pumping Machinery at the, '245
Automatic Action in Railway Brakes, 82, 100
Automatic Expansion Gear, Proell's, 416
Axle Lathe, Fetu and Delidge's 413

Balance, An Improved Resistance, 15
Balanced Doors for Bulkheads, 303
Baldwin Locomotive, Tests of a, 484, 502
Balmain's Captive Light, 52
Barges, Steam Hopper, for Kurrachee Harbour, 341, 355
Barrow Shipbuilding Company's Works, Smith's Locomotive Steam Crane at the, 492
Bars, River„ The Removal of by Induced Tidal Scour, 410
Beams, Continuous, 14
Belgian State Railways, The Cost of, 459
Bergboff's Valve Gear, 35
Berry's Hydraulic Sugar-Cane Mill and Megams Steaming Chamber, 204
Bill, The Employers' Liability, 457
Bitumen, Mineral and Asphalt, 176
Blake's Gauge Glass Fittings, 186
Blake's Vertical 13oiler, 147
Blast Furnace Gases, The Analysis of, 372
Blasting, Gases formed in, 421
Blindness, Colour, 440
Blowing Engine, Compound, 175
Boat, Tank, for Storing Grain, 146
Bogie Carriage, Truck for; Imperial Japanese Railways, 144
Boiler Drilling and Turning Machine, Butterfield's, 396
Boiler Explosion, The Glasgow, 203
Boiler Explosion, The Walsall, 402, 421, 431, 458, 497
Boiler Explosions, Steam ; Annual Meeting of the Manchester Steam Users' Association, 266
Boiler Explosions in 1879 ; Report of Mr. E. B. Marten, 187
Boiler Flues, Corrugated, 477
Boiler Inspection; Annual Report of the Boiler Insurance and Steam Power Company, 334
Boiler Shell Drilling Machine, Kendall and Gent's, 434
Boiler, The " Talbot" Vertical, 109
Boiler Tubes. Fixing, 7
Boilers, Gas-Fired Steam, 2
Bolan Pass, The Railway to the, 439
Bore-Hole, A Deep, 271
Boyle's Soil Pipe Ventilator, 127
Brakes, Continuous Railway, 82, 100, 227, 345, 362, 440, 481
Brakes, Continuous, Railway Companies' Returns of, 227
Breaking Coal and Coke, Hall's Machine for, 137
Breechloading Ordnance, 210
Brewing Fountains, Pontifex and Wood's, 29
Bridge Accident, The Tay, 11, 31, 52, 92, 132, 191, 211
Bridge, The Arrah Road, 489
Bridge, The Forth, 113, 131, 153, 173
Bridge Inquiry, The Tay, 320, 335, 363, 387
Bridge, The Laughery Creek, 222
Bridge, The Matina River, 24, 48
Bridge, The New Anglesea, Cork, 452
Bridge Piers, 'the Stability of, 71
Bridges, American Railroad, 304
Bridges, Railway, in Costa Rica, 24, 48
Bridges, Railway, The Strength of, 179
Bridges, The Tay and Forth ; Paper read before the Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders, Scotland, 196, 295
Brown's Horizontal Engine, 75
Brown's Tank Locomotive for the National Railway of Switzerland, 184, 219
Brown's Tramway Locomotive, 81, 98, 138
Brush Electric Light, The, 13
Building Exhibition, The, 307
Bulkheads, Balanced Doors for, 403
Bullivant's Wire Rope Cable Apparatus, 264
Buoy, Mark, for Telegraph Cables, Johnson and Phillips', 416
Butterfield's Boiler Drilling and Turning Machine, ;396
Bye-Products from the Manufacture of Coke, 377, 396

Cable, Wire Rope, Bullivant's Apparatus for, 264
Cables, Submarine, 421
Cables, Telegraph, Johnson and Phillips' Steam Hauling Gear for, 205
Cail's Tank Locomotive, 264

CANADIAN RAILWAYS :
Cobourg, Peterborough, and Marmora Railway, 21
Erie and Ontario, and Welland Railways, 61
Great Western of Canada, 141, 237, 316, 391, 428, 487

Canal, The Amsterdam Ship, 384
Cape of Good Hope Mail Service, Launch of the Steamer "Trojan" for the, 226
Captive Light, 52
Capture of the " Huascar," The, 74. 189
Catalogue, The Ronalds, 459
Cement, Portland, 413
Cement, Ransome's New, 361
Change of Temperature of Steam Cylinders, 460
Change in Wires, Molecular, 171, 325
Check to Trade Revival, The, 287
Chernoff's Papers on Steel, Remarks on, 346
Chinese Arsenals, 440
Chronometers, Prizes for, 498
Claridge's Reversing Gear for Rolling Mills, 284
Cleaning Water Mains, Scraper for, 435
Cleveland, Increasing Iron Production in, 271
Cleveland, Iron Consumption in, 195
Cleveland, Notes from, 5, 28, 58, 65, 96, 119, 129, 149, 177, 185, 207, 226, 250, 263, 286, 305, 329, 342, 357, 380, 400, 418, 436, 456, 476, 493
Clyde Shipbuilding and Engineering, 1879, 35
Coal and Coke Breaker, Hall's, 137
Coal and Goods Wagons for the Western Railway of France, 26
Coal-Cutting Machine, Lechner's, 79
Coal Washing, 4, 41, 94, 121, 202, 259
Cobourg, Peterborough, and Marmora Railway;
Canadian Railways, 21
Cold in 1879, The, 480
Colliery Explosions, 171
Colonial Telegraphs, 73
Colour Blindness, 440
"Columbia," s.s., The, 460
Combustion, Artificial, 301
Commission, The Italian Railway, 326
Compagnie Gdndrale Transatlantique, New Steam Fleet of the, 422
Compound Blowing Engine, 175
Compound Engines, Rankin and Blackmore's Disconnecting, for the Tug " Mount Etna," 413
Compound Engines, Ross and Duncan's Small, 341
Compound Launch Engine, Kingdon's, 496
Compound, A New Metallic, 157
Conference on Agricultural Meteorology, 500
Construction of Gasholders, The, 482
Construction of Merchant Ships, The, 292
Construction, Steel Ship, 329, 368
Continuous Beams, 14
Continuous Brakes, Railway Companies' Returns of, 227
Continuous Railway Brakes, 82, 100, 227, 345, 862, 440, 481
Conversazione, The Institution,498
Conversazione, The Physical Society, 133
Conversazione, The Royal Society, 346
Conversazione at University College, 499
Copper ; Japanese Metallurgical Processes, 217, 277,315, 353, 409, 447
Corrugated Boiler Flues, 477
Cost of Belgian State Railways, The, 459
Costa Rica, Railway Bridges in, 24, 48
Cotton in the United States, 440, 459
Couplings for Screw Shafts, Snowden's Flexible, 474
Crab, Newton's Overhead Steam Travelling, 299
Crane, Russell's Portable Steam, 64
Crane, Smith's Locomotive Steam, 492
Creek, Laughery, Bridge over the, 222
Cremating Car, A, 421
Crighton's Insulators, 120
Crompton's Electric Lamp, 340
Croton Water Supply, The, 500
Crude Iron Trade, The Northern, 475
Cumberland Sound, 278
Current, The Dynamo-Electric, New Applications of, 478, 487
Currents, Dynamo-Electric, 231

Darke's Indicator, 242
Debrun's Electro-Capillary Generator, 257
Deep Bore-Hole, A, 271
Delbecque's Lxpress Locomotive for the Northern Railway of France, 303
Dennert's Water Meter, 126
Dephosphorisation of Iron, The, 414
Disconnecting Compound Engines, Rankin and Blackmore's, for the Tug " Mount Etna," 413
Dispersion Photometer, A, 72
Dixon, Mr. W. G., 501
Dock Extension, The Victoria, 75, 384, 500
Docks and Trade of West Hartlepool, The, 440
Doors for Bulkheads, Balanced, 303
Double-Bogie Tank Locomotive (Fairlie System) for the Ffestiniog Railway, 453
Dovetailing Machine, The Tighe Hamilton, 38G
Doxford and Sons' Engines of the s.s. " Grecian," 400, 435, 475, 4(,‘,6
Drainage of Torquay, The, 351
Dredger for Kurrachee Harbour, Hawks, Crawshay and Co's, 341, 355
Drilling Machine, Kendall and Gent's Boiler Shell, 434
Drilling and Turning Boilers, Butterfield's Machine for, 396
Dundee, Shipbuilding at, 176
Duplex Telegraphy, 448
Durability of Gutta Percha, The, 401
Dusseldorf Exhibition, The, 419, 452
Dynamo-Electric Current, New Applications of the, 478, 487
Dynamo-Electric Currents, 231
Dynamo-Electric Machine, Gramme's Combined, 136
Dynamo-Electric Machines, 1. 11G. 154, 228
Dynamo-Electric Machines, The Resistance of, 499
Dynamometer, Froude's, 288, 356

Economiser, Mason and Alcock's, 262
Effect of Temperature on the Strength of Steel Rails, The, 379
Electric Lamp, Crompton's, 340
Electric Lamp, Jamin's, 457, 480
Electric Light, The, 267
Electric Light, The Brush, 13
Electric Light, The Edison, 37, 113, 382
Electric Light, The Gramme Exciting and Dividing Machine for the, 136
Electric Light, Heinrichs' ; Lighting by Electricity, 161
Electric Light, The Jablochkoff, at the Palais de l'Industrie, Paris, 64
Electric Light, Progress of the, 439
Electric Lighting, 424
Electric Lighting at Blackpool, Three Months'
Experience of, 312
Electrical Adhesion of Metal Contacts, The, 327
Electrical Speed Indicator, An, 421
Electricity, The Influence of, on Evaporation, 34
Electricity, Lighting by, 164
Electro-Capillary Generator, Debrun's, 257
Electrometer Key, An Improved, 403
Electrometer, The Lippmaun Capillary, 498
Electrometers, 481
Elements in Hydrogeology, On the Quantitative, 16
Elevated Railroads, The New York, 7, 48, 210, 211
Employers' Liability Bill, The, 457
Employers and Workmen, 131
Engine, Brown's Horizontal, 75
Engine, Compound Blowing, 175
Engine, Kingdon's Compound Launch, 496
Engine, Vertical Rolling Mill (Corliss System) at Krupp's Steel Works, Essen, 324
Engine, Wallis and Steevens' Six-Horse Power Traction, 136
Engineering Precedents, 42, 162, 287, 298
Engineering and Shipbuilding, 1879, Clyde, 35
Engineering, Telegraphic, in 1879, 91
Engineers, Amalgamated, Report of the Society of, 438

ENGINEERS, THE INSTITUTION OF CIVIL; 14
Annual General Meeting, 7
Address of the President, 45
Conversazione, The,s498
On Fixed and Movable Weirs, by L. F. Vernon Harcourt, 101
On Iron and Steel at Low Temperatures, by John James Webster, 127
On the Use of Asphalt and Mineral Bitumen in Engineering Works, by W. H. Delano, 176
On the Purification of Gas, by Harry Edward Jones, 225
On Explosive Agents applied to Industrial Purposes, by Professor Abel, 275
On the Abingdon Sewerage, by Charles Foote Gower, 305
On the Main Drainage of Torquay, by George Chatterton, 351
On the Amsterdam Ship Canal, by H. Hayter, 384
On the Manufacture and Testing of Portland Cement, by Major-General H. Y. D. Scott and Gilbert R. Redgrave, 413
On Portlaud Cement Concrete, and some of its Applications, by E. A. Bernays, 414
On Portland Cement: its Nature, Tests, and Uses, by John Grant, 414

ENGINEERS, THE INSTITUTION OF MECHANICAL : 81, 344

Address of the President, 65
First Report of the Committee on the Form of
Rivetted Joints, 110, 128, 148, 254, 300, 350
On Brown's Tramway Locomotive, by B. C. Browne, 81, 98, 138
On Improvements in Machinery for Rolling Iron and Steel Plates, by Edward Hutchinson, 82, 97
On Continuous Brakes. Is Automatic Action Necessary or Desirable in a Continuous Railway Brake ? by T. Hurry Riches, 82, 100
On Permanent Way for 'Street Tramways, with Special Reference to Steam Traction, by J. D. Larsen, 347
On Water-Pressure Engines for Mining Purposes, by Henry Davey, 358, 380
On Electric Lighting, by Doctor John Hopkinson, 424
Reply on the Discussion on Fireless Locomotives, by M. Leon Francq, 99
Remarks on Chernoff's Papers on Steel, by William Anderson, 346

Engineers, The Society of Telegraph, 114, 125, 176, 273
Engines, American Pumping, 18
Engines of H.M.S. " Nelson," The, 279
Engines of the s.s. " Grecian," Doxford and
Sons', 400, 435, 475, 496
Engines, Rankin and Blackmore's Disconnecting Compound, for the Tug " Mount Etna," 413
Engines, Ross and Duncan's Small Compound, 841
Engines, Sulzer Brothers' Horizontal Winding, 109
Engines, Traction, Fowler q.nd Company's Military, 172
Engines, Water-Pressure, 358, 380
Engines of the Yacht " Wanderer," The, 126
English Navy, The, 227
English Telegraphy, Ten Years of, 437
Equatorial Telescope, The Vienna, 7, 114, 199, 309, 391, 409, 467
Erie and Ontario, and Welland Railways ; Canadian Railways, 61
Estimates, The Navy, 189
Evaporation, The Influence of Electricity on, 34
Exhibition, The Building, 307
Exhibition, The Dusseldorf, 419, 452
Exhibition of Lighting Apparatus at Glasgow, 499
Exhibition, The Manchester International, 439
Expansion Gear, Proell's Automatic, 416
Experiments, The Palliser Gun, 185
Experiments with the 38-Ton " Thunderer" Gun, 72, 86, 117, 138, 156
Explosion, Boiler, The Glasgow, 203
Explosion, The Walsall Boiler, 402, 421, 431, 458, 497
Explosions, Boiler, in 1879; Report of Mr. E. B. Marten, 187
Explosions, Colliery, 171
Explosions, Steam Boiler; Annual Meeting of the Manchester Steam Users' Association, 266
Explosive Agents, 275
Express Locomotive for the Northern Railway of France, 303
Extensions at Victoria Dock, The, 75, 384, 600
Eye as a Photometer, The, 382

Face Lathe, Fetu and Delieges, 119
Factory Hands, New England, 498
Factory Inspection, 307
Fairlie Locomotive for the Festiniog Railway, 453
Feathering Screw Propeller, Kirk and Hunt's, 225
Ferry Steamers, Passenger, 252
Fetu and Deliege's Axle Lathe, 413
Filtration through Spongy Iron, 309
Fine Tools, Tempering, 422
Fire in an Anthracite Coal Mine, 459
Fireless Locomotives, 99
Fittings, Blake's Gauge Glass, 186
Fixed and Movable Weirs, 101
Fixing Boiler Tubes, 7
Fleet, New Steam, of the Compagnie Generale Transatlantique, 422
Flexible Couplings for Screw Shafts, Snowden's, 474
Fluctuations of Trade, The, 481
Flues, Corrugated Boiler, 477
Force of Gravity, Lieutenant Herschel on the Method of Determining the, 459
Foreign and Colonial Notes, 19, 40, 60, 79, 102, 120, 126, 198, 207, 231, 251, 275, 332, 352, 385, 407, 426, 446, 465, 486
Form of Ships, The, 243
Forrestt and Son's Steel Launch for Exploration in Central Africa, 475
Forth Bridge, The, 113, 131, 153, 173
Forth and Tay Bridges, The ; Paper read before the Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders, Scotland, 196, 295
Foundations, Pneumatic, 15
Fountain, Pontifex and Wood's Brewing, 29
Fowler and Company's Military Traction Engines, 172
France at the Melbourne Exhibition, 439
French Patents, Working, 474
Froude's Dynamometer, 288, 356

Gand-Terneusen Ship Canal, The, 459
Garrett and Sons' Machine for Spreading Sand, 356
Gas-Fired Steam Boilers, 2
Gas Managers' Association, The West of Scotland, Meeting of, 407
Gas, Occlusion of, by Metals, 403
Gas Producer, The Tessid, 320
Gas, The Purification of, 225
Gases, The Analysis of Blast Furnace, 472
Gases formed in Blasting, 421
Gasholders, The Construction of, 482
Gauge Glass Fittings, The Blake, 186
Gear, Berghoff's Valve, 35
Gear, Proell's Automatic Expansion, 416
Gear for Rolling Mills, Claridge's Reversing, 284
General Morin, 172
Generator, Debrun's Electro-Capillary, 257
Gilmore and Clark's Self-Acting Ventilator, 264
Ginti on Radiant Matter, 325
Glacier, The Saumur, 184
Glasgow Boiler Explosion, The, 203
Goods and Coal Wagons for the Western Railway of France, 26
Goods Locomotive and Tender for the Great
Eastern Railway, 66
Gothard Tunnel, Saint, Completion of the, 190
Governors, Wallis and Steevens' Speed Controlling Gear for, 323
Grain, Tank Boat for Storing, 146
Gramme's Combined Dynamo-Electric Machine, 136
Great Eastern Railway, Goods Locomotive and Tender for the, 66
Great Western of Canada, The ; Canadian Railways, 141, 237, 316, 391, 428, 487
" Grecian," s.s., Doxford and Sons' Engines of the, 400, 435, 475, 496
Grinding Machine, Surfacing and Slide Bar, Thomson, Sterne, and Company's, 320
Grinding and Pan Mixing Mill, Mather's, 205
Grubb's Vienna Equatorial Telescope, 7, 114, 199, 309, 391, 409, 467
Gun Experiments, The Palliser, 185
Gun, The " Thunderee 38-Ton, Experiments with, 72, 86, 117, 138, 15G
Guns, Breechloading, 210
Gutta Percha, The Durability of, 401
Gwynn's Metaline, 53

Hall's Coal and Coke Breaker, 137
Hampton, Lord, 311
Hardening of Iron and Steel, The, 59,77, 139, 159
Hathorn, Davey, and Company's Water-Pressure Engines for Mining Purposes, 358, 380
Hawks, Crawshay, and Company's Dredger for Kurrachee Harbour, 341, 355
Hawthorn's Tramway Locomotive (Brown's System), 46
Hayward Tyler and Company's Pumping Machinery at the Twickenham Sewage Works, 25
Health, Public, and Local Government, The, 497
Heinrichs' Electric Light; Lighting by Electricity, 164
Heliotrope, The, 480
H.M.S. " Atalanta," 343
H.M.S. " Iris," The Steam Trials of, 274
H.M.S. " Nelson," The Engines of, 279
Herschel, Lieutenant, on the Method of Determining the Force of Gravity, 459
High Temperatures, Iron and Steel at, 425, 442
Horizontal Engine, Brown's, 75
Horizontal Winding Engines, Sulzer Brothers', 109
Horological Instruction, Technical, 480
Horology at the Sydney Exhibition, 499
Horseshoe Lamp, Edison's, 382
" Huascar," The Capture of the, 74, 189
Hudson River Tunnel, The, 481
Hydraulic Sugar-Cane Mill and Megass Steaming Chamber, Berry's, 204
Hydrogeology, On the Quantitative Elements in, 1G

Improved Resistance Balance, An, 15
Improved Thermo-Electric Apparatus, An, 439
Indicator, Darke's, 242
Indicator, Kenyon's Pistonless, 323
Influence of Electricity on Evaporation, The, 34
Inquiry, The Tay Bride, 320, 335, 363, 387
Inspection of Boilers ; The Annual Report of the Boiler insurance and Steam Power Company, 334
Inspection, Factory, 307
Institution of Civil Engineers (See Engineers, The Institution of Civil)
Institution Conversazione, The, 498
Institution of Mechanical Engineers (See Engineers, The Institution of Mechanical)
Institution of Naval Architects, The (See Naval Architects, The Institution of)
Insulation of Subterranean and Submarine Telegraph Wires, The, 152
Insulators, Crighton's, 120
Integrator, A Mechanical, 462
" Iris," H.M.S., The Steam Trials of, 274
Iron Consumption in Cleveland, 195
Iron, The Dephosphorisation of, 444
Iron and Manganese ; Mineral Wealth of European Russia, 257
Iron, the Passive State of, 403
Iron Production in Cleveland, Increasing, 271
Iron Production in 1879, Manufactured, 15
Iron Production of the United Kingdom, The, 460
Iron, Spongy, Filtration through, 309
Iron and Steel at High Temperatures, 425,442

IRON AND STEEL INSTITUTE, THE: 362, 372

On the Hardening of Iron and Steel ; its Causes and Effects, by Professor Richard Akerman, 59, 77, 139, 159
On an Improved Apparatus for Analysing Blast Furnace and other Gases, by J. E. Stead, 372
On an improved System for the Utilisation of Bye-Products in the Manufacture of Coke, by Henry Simon, 377, 396
On the Application of the Spectroscope to the Analysis of Iron and Steel, by A. E. Tucker and John Parry, 343, 377, 406
On Further Experiments to Determine the Presence of Nitrogen in Steel, by Alfred H. Allen, 379
On the Resistance of Steel Rails at Naturally and Artificially Lowered Temperatures, by the Hon. D. Jouraffsky, 379
On the Separation of Silica in Analyses of Limestones, Iron Ores, and other Minerals, by H. Rocholl, 379
On some Physical Changes occurring in Iron and Steel at High Temperatures, by Thomas Wrightson, 425, 442
On the Dephosphorisation of Iron in the Bessemer Converter, by R. Pink, 444
On Reactions in the Open-hearth Process, by Arthur Willis, 445
On the Manufacture of Bessemer Steel and Ingot Iron from Phosphoric Pig, by C. B. Holland and A. Cooper, 464

Iron and Steel at Low Temperatures, 127
Iron and Steel, Nitrogen in, 379
Iron and Steel from Phosphoric Pig, 464
Iron and Steel, The Spectroscopic Analysis of 377, 406

IRON AND STEEL WORKS, AMERICAN:

Springfield Iron Works, Springfield, Illinois, 371
Works of the Phoenix Iron Company, The, 103

Iron Trade, The Northern Crude, 475
Iron Trade, 1879, The Scotch Pig, 44
Iron Wires, Molecular Changes in, 171, 325
Iron Works, The Springfield, at Springfield,
Illinois ; American Iron and Steel Works, 371
Ironclad " Huascar," The Capture of the, 74, 189
Ironfounders' Society, Annual Report of the, 401
Italian Railway Commission, The, 326

Jablochkoff Electric Light at the Palais de l'Industrie, Paris, The, 64
Jamin Electric Light, The, 457, 480
Japan, The Magic Mirrors of, 498
Japanese Metallurgical Processes, 217, 277, 315, 353, 409, 447
Japanese Railways, Imperial ; Truck for Bogie Carriage, 144
Johnson and Phillips' Mark Buoy for Telegraph Cables, 416
Johnson and Phillips' Steam-Hauling Gear for Telegraph Cables, 205
Johnston's Scrap Shears at the Parkgate Iron Works, 284
Joint, Painter's Pipe, 147
Joints, The Form or Rivetted; First Report of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers on the, 110, 128, 148, 254, 300, 350
Joints, Rivetted, Mr. Kirkaldy's Experiments on, 194

Kendall and Gent's Boiler Shell Drilling Machine, 434
Kenyon's Pistonless Indicator, 323
Key, An Improved Electrometer, 403
Kingdon's Compound Launch Engine, 495
Kirk and Hunt's Feathering Screw Propeller, 225
Kirkaldy's Experiments on Rivetted Joints, 194
Kurrachee Harbour, Hawks, Crawshay, and Company's Dredger for, 341, 355

Lakes, Sulphate of Soda, 248
Lamp, Crompton's Electric, 340
Lamp, Edison's Horseshoe, 882
Lathe, Axle, Fetu and Deliege's, 413
Lathe, Face, Fetu and Deli6ge's, 119
Laughery Creek Bridge, The, 222
Launch Engine, Kingdon's Compound, 495
Launch, Forrestt and Son's Steel, for Exploration in Central Africa, 475
Launch of the Steamer " Trojan" for the Cape of Good Hope Mail Service, 226
Laws, The Patent, 247
Lechner's Coal-Cutting Machine, 79
Lee, River, New Anglesea Bridge over the, 452
Leonardt's Safety Apparatus, 58
Liability Bill, The Employers', 457
Light, The Brush Electric, 13
Light, Captive, 52
Light, The Edison Electric, 37, 113, 382
Light, The electric, 267
Light, The Electric, Progress of, 439
Light, The Jablochkoff Electric, at the Palais de l'industrie, Paris, 64
Light, The Jamin Electric, 457, 480
Lighting Apparatus„ Exhibition of, at Glasgow' 499
Lighting, Electric, 424
Lighting, Electric, at Blackpool, Three Months Experience of, 312
Lighting by Electricity, 164
Limestones, Iron Ores, &c., Silica in, 379
Lines, Postal Telegraph, Testing the, 420
Lippmann Capillary Electrometer, The, 498
List of Materials, Price, 20, 40, 60, 80. 120, 140, 178, 198, 216, 236, 256, 276, 296, 314, 332, 352,370 , 390, 408, 426, 446, 466, 486, 506
Loaded Rifles, Air Spaces in, 499
Local Government and Public Health, The, 497
Locomotive, Baldwin, Tests of a, 484, 502
Locomotive, Brown's Tank, for the Nations, Railway of Switzerland, 184, 219
Locomotive, Brown's Tramway, 81, 98, 138
Locomotive, Cail's Tank, 264
Locomotive, Express, for the Northern Railway of France, 303
Locomotive, Fairlie, for the Festiniog Railway, 453
Locomotive, Goods, and Tender, for the Great Eastern Railway, 66
Locomotive Steam Crane, Smith's, 492
Locomotive, Tramway (Brown's System), 46
Locomotives, Fireless, 99
Locomotives, The Slipping of, 287
London Water Act, The, '209, 228
London Water Supply, The, 420, 460
Lord Hampton, 311
Low Temperatures, Iron and Steel at, 127
Lubricating Oils, 500

Machine, Asquith's Plate-Edge Planing, 186
Machine, Butterfield's Boiler Drilling and Turning, 396
Machine, Gramme's Combined Dynamo-Electric, 136
Machine, Hall's Coal and Coke Breaking, 137
Machine, Kendall and Gent's Boiler Shell Drilling,
Machine, Lechner's Coal-Cutting, 79
Machine, The 100-Ton Testing, 494
Machine for Spreading Sand, Garrett and Sons', 356
Machine, Surfacing and Slide Bar Grinding, Thomson, Sterne, and Company's, 320
Machine, The Tighe Hamilton Dovetailing, 386
Machine, Universale156
Machine, Woolnough and Deithe's Moulding, 355
Machinery, Hayward Tyler and Company's Pumping, at the Twickenham Sewage Works,
Machinery, Pumping, at the Augsburg Water Works, 245
Machines, Dynamo-Electric, 1, 116, 154, 228, 499
Machines, Wood-Converting ; Engineering Precedents, 42
Macneill, Sir Jobn, 203
Magic Mirrors of Japan, The, 498
Magnetic Attraction in Water, 422
Malleable Nickel, 481
Manchester International Exhibition, The, 439
Manganese and iron; Mineral Wealth of European Russia, 257
Manufacture of Coke, Bye-Products from the, 377, 396
Manufactured Iron Production in 1879, 15
Mark Buoy for Telegraph Cables, Johnson and Phillips', 416
Marten's Report on Boiler Explosions in 1879, 187
Mason and Alcock's Economiser, 262
Materials, Price List of, 20, 40, 60, 80, 120, 140, 178, 198, 216, 236, 256, 276, 296, 314, 332, 352, 370, 390, 408, 416, 446, 466, 486, 506
Mather's Pan Mixing and Grinding Mill, 205
Matina River Bridge, Costa Rica, The, 24, 48
Mechanical Integrator, A, 462
Meeting, Annual, of the Institution of Civil Engineers, 7
Meeting, Annual, of the Manchester Steam Users' Association, 266
Meeting of the West of Scotland Gas Managers' Association, 407
Melbourne Exhibition, France at the, 439
Merchant Ships, The Construction of, 292
Merchant Steamers, Causes of Unseaworthiness in, 232
Metal Contacts, The Electrical Adhesion of, 327
Metal-Working Machines and Tools ; Engineering Precedents, 162, 237
Metaline, Gwynn's, 53
Metallic Compound, A New, 157
Metallurgical Processes, Japanese, 217, 277, 315, 353, 409, 447
Metals, Occlusion of Gas by, 403
Meteorological Report for 1879, The, 288
Meteorological Society, The, 178
Meteorology, Agricultural, Conference on, 500
Meter, Dennert's Water, 126
Metropolitan Water Act, The, 209, 228
Metropolitan Water Supply, The, 420,460
Microphone as a Seismometer, The, 493
Military Traction Engines, Fowler and Company's, 172
Mill, Berry's Hydraulic Sugar-Cane, and Megass Steaming Chamber, 204
Mill Engine, Vertical Rolling (Corliss System), at Krupp's Steel Works, Essen, 324
Mill, Rolling, at the Works of the Grazi-Tsaritain Railway, 6
Milling Machine, Universal, 156
Mills, !tolling, 82, 97
Mine Cages, Leonardt's Safety Apparatus for, 68
Mineral and Asphalt bitumen, 176
Mineral Industry in Belgium, 480
Mineral Industry in Italy, 498
Mineral Tanning, 250

MINERAL WEALTH OF EUROPEAN RUSSIA:

Iron and Manganese, 257
Mines, The School of, 421
Mining, Hathorn, Davey, and Company's Water Pressure Engines for, 358, 380
Molecular Changes in Iron Wires, 171, 325
Morin, General, 172
Moulding Machine, Wooluough Ind Dehne's, 355
Movable and Fixed Weirs, 101
National Railway of Switzerland, Brown's Tank Locomotive for the, 184, 219

NAVAL ARCHITECTS, THE INSTITUTION OF : 229, 248, 268, 289

Address of the President, 230
On Causes of Unseaworthiness in Merchant
Steamers, by B. Martell, 232
On the " Nelson" Class, by N. Barnaby, 235
On a Method of Analysing the Forms of Ships and Determining the Lengths and Anglo of Entrance, by A. C. Kirk, 243
On Passenger Ferry Steamers, Twenty Minutes with, on the Long Ferry, 252
On the Stability of Yachts, by Dixon Kemp, 272
On the Steam Trials of H.M.S. " Iris" and the Resistance of screw Propellers, by J. A. Normand, 274
On the Relation between the True Period of Waves, and the Period observed on Board a Vessel under Way, by L. E. Bertin, 282
On Cellular Construction of Merchant Ships, by W. John, 292
On some Recent Experiments in Artificial Combustion, by J. F. Flannery, 301
On Steel in the Shipbuilding Yard, by William Denny, 329, 368
On J. Amslor-Laffon's Mechanical Integrator, by C. W. Merrifield, 462
On Steel for Shipbuilding, by Henry H. West, 463

Navy Estimates, The, 189
Navy, Our, 227
" Nelson" Class of Ships, The, 235
" Nelson," H.M.S., The Engines of, 279
New Cement, Ransome's, 361
New York Elevated Railroads, The, 7, 48, 210, 241
New Zealand Railways, 104
Newton's Overhead Steam Travelling Crab, 299
Nickel, Malleable, 481
Nitrogen in Iron and Steel, 379
Northern Crude Iron Trade, The, 475
Northern Railway of France, Express Locomotive for the, 303

NOTES :

Air Spaces in Loaded Rifles, 449
Astronomer Royal's Report, The, 460
Belgian State Railways, The Cost of, 459
Brakes, Continuous Railway, 440, 481
Change of Temperature of Steam Cylinders, 460
Chinese Arsenals, 440
Chronometers, Prizes for, 498
Cold, 1879, The, 480
Colour Blindness, 440
" Columbia," s.s., The, 460
Conference on Agricultural Meteorology, 600
Continuous Railway Brakes, 440, 481
Conversazione, The Institution, 498
Conversazione at University College, 499
Cotton in the United States, 440, 459
Cremating Car, A, 421
Croton Water Supply, The, 600
Electric Light, Progress of the, 439
Electrical Speed Indicator, An, 421
Electrometers, 481
Exhibition of Lighting Apparatus at Glasgow, 499
Factory Hands, New England, 498
Fire in au Anthracite Coal Mine, 459
France at the Melbourne Exhibition, 439
Gand-Terneusen Ship Canal, The, 469
Gases formed in Blasting, 421
Heliotrope, The 480
Horology at the Sydney Exhibition, 499
Hudson River Tunnel, The, 481
improved Electrometer Key, An, 403
Iron Production of the United Kingdom, The, 460
Jamin's Electric Lamp, 480
Lippmann Capillary Electrometer, The, 498
Lubricating Oils, 500
Magic Mirrors of Japan, The, 498
Magnetic Attraction in Water, 422
Malleable Nickel, 481
Manchester international Exhibition, The, 439
Method of Determining the Force of Gravity, Lieutenant Herschel on the, 459
Metropolitan Water Supply, The, 460
Microphone as a Seismometer, The, 498
Mineral Industry of Belgium, 480
Mineral Industry in Italy, 498
Occlusion of Gas by Metals, 403
Passive State of Iron, The, 403
Railway to the Bolan Pass, The, 439
Raising Sunken Ships, 421.
Recording Solar Radiation, 403, 498
Resistance of Dynamo-Electric Machines, The, 499
Ronalds Catalogue, The, 450
School of Mines, 421
Steel Wire, 481
Submarine Cables, 421
Technical Horological Instruction, 480
Telegraphic, 440
Telephone, An improved, 480
Telephone Receiver, A New, 459
Tempering Fine Tools, 422
Thermo-Electricity, 499
Tool Steel, Russian, 480
Torpedoes, 498
Traction on Tramways, 500
Trade, The Fluctuations of, 481
United States Cotton Manufacture, 440, 44
United States Officers, 4;39
University of Pennsylvania, The, 460
Utilisation of Solar Heat, 499
Victoria Dock Extension, The, 500
Visual Telegraphy, 361, 403

Notes from Cleveland, 5, 28, 58, 65, 96, 119, 129, 149, 177, 185, 207, 226, 250, 263, 286, 305, 329, 342, 357, 380, 400, 418, 436, 456, 476, 493
Notes, Foreign and Colonial, 19, 40, 60, 79, 102, 120, 126, 198, 207, 281,251, 275, 332, 352, 385, 907, 426, 446, 465, 486
Notes from the North, 9, 29, 48, 76, 95, 119, 137, 156, 168, 185, 206, 226, 251, 266, 286, 313, :924, 342, 357, 384, 405, 418, 436, 456, 476, 501
Notes from the South-West, 18, 29, 49, 76, 96, 111, 137, 149, 169,186, 206, 225, 250, 266, 283, 302, 324, 342, 357, 380, 400, 418, 435, 456, 475, 501
Notes from South Yorkshire, 5, 29, 49, 76, 95, 119, 129, 158, 169, 186, 207, 225, 266, 291, 805, 342, 356, 380, 400, 418, 436, 462, 476,

OBITUARY: (Moved to separate index)
Occlusion of Gas by Metals, 403
Officers, United States, 439
Oils, Lubricating, 500
Open-Hearth Process, Reactions in the, 445
Ordnance, Breechloading, 210
Osarisawa Works, The ; Japanese, Metallurgical Processes, 277
Our Navy, 227

Painter's Pipe Joint, 147
Palliser Gun Experiments, The, 185
Palliser, Sir William, on the 38-Ton " Thunderer" Gun, 86, 138
Pan Mixing and Grinding Mill, Mather's, 205
Parkgate Iron Works, Johnston's Scrap Shears at the, 284
Passenger Ferry Steamers, 252
Passive State of Iron, The, 403
Patent Laws, The, 247
Patents, Working French, 474
Pennsylvania University, Tho, 460
Periods, Wave, 282
Permanent Way, Tramway, 347
Peruvian Ironclad " Huascar," The Capture of the, 74, 189
Phoenix Iron Company, The Works of the ;
American Iron and Steel Works, 103
Phosphoric Pig, Iron and Steel from, 464
Photometer, A Dispersion, 72
Photometer, The Eye as a, 382
Physical Society, The Conversazione of the, 133
Piers, The Stability of Bridge, 71
Pig Iron Production in Cleveland, 195
Pig Iron Trade, 1879, The Scotch, 44
Pipe Joint, Painter's, 147
Pipe Ventilator, Boyle's Soil, 127
Pistonless Indicator, Kenyon's, 323
Planing Machine, Asquith's Plate-Edge, 186
Plate Rolling Machinery, 82, 97
Pneumatic Foundations, 15
Pontifex and Wood's Brewing Fountain, 29
Portable Steam Crane, Russell's, 64
Portland Cement, 413
Postal Telegraph Lines, Testing the, 420
Precedents, Engineering, 42, 162, 237, 298
President of the Institution of Civil Engineers, Address of the, 45
President of the institution of Mechanical Engineers, Address of the, 65
President of the Institution of Naval Architects, Address of the, 230
President of the Society of Telegraph Engineers, Address of the, 125, 176, 273
Price List of Materials, 20, 40. 60, 80, 120, 140, 178, 198, 216, 236, 256, 276, 296, 314, 332, 352, 370, 390, 408, 426, 446, 466, 486, 506
Prizes for Chronometers, 498
Pressure Thermometer, Thomson's Water-Steam, 467
Proctor and Wallis's "Talbot" Vertical Boiler, 109
Production of Iron in 1879, Manufactured, 15
Proell's Automatic Expansion Gear, 416
Professor Gintl on Radiant Matter, 325
Propeller, Kirk and Hunt's Feathering Screw, 225
Propeller, The Screw, 157
Public Health and Local Government, The, 497
Pumping Engines, American, 18
Pumping Machinery at the Augsburg Water Works, 245
Pumping Machinery, Hayward Tyler and Company's, at the Twickenham Sewage Works, 26
Purification of Gas, The, 225

Quantitative Elements In Hydrogeology, on the, 16

Radiant Matter, Professor Gintl on, 325
Railroad Bridges, American 304
Railroads, The New York Elevated, 7, 48, 210, 241
Railway Accidents, Recent, 118, 242, 422
Railway Accidents for 1879, 381
Railway Axle-Box, Attock's, 282
Railway to the Bolan Pass, The, 439
Railway Brakes, Continuous, 82, 100, 227, 345, 362, 440, 481
Railway Bridges in Costa Rica, 24, 48
Railway Bridges, The Strength of, 179
Railway, The Cobourg, Peterborough, and Marmora ; Canadian Railways, 21
Railway Commission, The Italian, 326
Railway Companies' Returns relative to Continuous Brakes, 227
Railway, The Great Western of Canada ; Canadian Railways, 141, 237, 316, 891, 418
Railways, The Erie and Ontario, and Welland ; Canadian Railways, 61
Railways, New Zealand, 104
Raising Sunken Ships, 421
Rankin and Blackmore's Disconnecting Compound Engines for the Tug " Mount Etna," 413
Ransome's New Cement, 361
Reactions in the Open-Hearth Process, 445
Receiver, A New Telephone, 459
Recording Solar Radiation, 408, 498
Remarks on Chernoff's Papers on Steel, 846
Report, Annual, of the Boiler Insurance and Steam Power Company, 334
Report of the Astronomer Royal, The, 460
Report of the Factory Inspectors for 1879, The, 307
Report of the Ironfounders' Society, 401
Report of Mr. E. B. Marten on Boiler Explosions in 1879, 187
Report, Meteorological for 1879, The, 288
Report of the Society of Amalgamated Engineers, 438
Reporting by Telephone, 417
Resistance Balance, An Improved. 15
Resistance of Dynamo-Electric Machines, The, 499
Reversing Gear for Rolling Mills, Claridge's, 284
Revival of Trade Check, The, 287
Richards, Mr. John, 176
River Bars, The Removal of by Induced Tidal Scour, 410
River Lee, New Anglesea Bridge over the, 452
Rivetted Joints, The Form of ; First Report of the Committee of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers on the, 110, 128, 148, 264, 300, 350
Rivetted Joints, Mr. Kirkaldy's Experiments on, 194
Rolling Mill Engine, Vertical (Conlin System), at Krupp's Steel Works, Essen, 324
Rolling Mill at the Works of the (Irazi-Tsaritsin
Railway, 6
Rolling Mills, 82, 97
Ronalds Catalogue, The, 459
Ross and Duncan's Small Compound Engines, 841

ROYAL SOCIETY, THE: 228

Conversazione, 346
On the Dynamo-Electric Current, and on Certain Means to Improve its Steadiness, by C. William Siemens, 231
Russell's Portable Steam Crane, 64
Russian Tool Steel, 480

Safety Apparatus, Leonardt's, 58
Saint Gothard Tunnel, The, 190
Sand, Garrett and Sons' Machine for Spreading, 356
Sanitary Summary, 1879, 51
Saumur Glacier, The, 184
School of Mines, The, 421
Science Summary, 1879, 151
Scotch Pig-Iron Trade, 1879, The, 44
Scour, Induced Tidal, The Removal of River Bars by, 410
Scrap Shears, Johnston's, at the Parkgate Iron Works, 284
Scraper for Cleaning Water Mains, 435
Screw Propeller, The, 157
Screw Propeller, Kirk and Hunt's Feathering, 225
Segrd Viaduct; Western Railway of France, 266, 280
Seismometer, The Microphone as a, 498
Self-Acting Ventilator, Gilmore and Clark's, 264
Sewage Pumping Machinery, Hayward Tyler and Company's, at the Twickenham Works, 25
Sewerage, Abingdon, 305
Ship Canal, The Amsterdam, 384
Ship Canal, The Gand-Terneusen, 459
Shipbuilding at Dundee, 176
Shipbuilding and Engineering, 1879, Clyde, 3A
Shipbuilding, Steel for, 463
Ships, The Form of, 243
Ships, Merchant, The Construction of, 292
Ships, The " Nelson" Class of, 235
Siemens, Dr. C. William, on Dynamo-Electric Machines, 228
Silica in Limestones, Iron Ores, &c., 379
Simey's Balanced Doors for Bulkheads, 308
Sir John Macneill, 203
Slipping of Locomotives, The, 287
Small Compound Engines, Ross and Duncan's, 341
Smith's Locomotive Steam Crane, 492
Snowden's Flexible Couplings for Screw Shafts, 474
Society of Amalgamated Engineers, Report of the, 438
Society, The Ironfounders', Report of, 401
Society, The Meteorological, 178
Society of Telegraph Engineers. The, 114
Soil Pipe Ventilator, Boyle's, 127
Solar Heat, Utilisation of, 499
Solar Radiation, Recording, 403, 498
Sound, Cumberland, 278
South-West, Notes from the, 18, 29, 49, 76, 96, 111, 137, 149, 169, 186, 206, 225, 250, '266, 283, 302, 324, 342, 367, 880, 400, 418, 485, 456, 475, 501
South Yorkshire, Notes from, 6, 29, 49, 76, 95, 119, 129, 158, 169, 186, 207, 225, 266, 291, 805, 342, 356, 380, 400, 418, 436, 462, 476
Spectroscopic Analysis of iron and Steel, The, 377, 406
Speed Controlling Gear for Governors, Wallis and Steevens', 323
Speed Indicator, An Electrical, 421
Spitzberg Tunnel. The, 388, 860, 382, 398, 427, 469
Spongy Iron, Filtration through, 809
Springfield Iron Works, Springfield, Illinois, The ; American Iron and Steel Works, 371
Stability of Bridge Piers, The, 371
Stability of Yachts, The, 272
Steam Boiler Explosions ; Annual Meeting of the Manchester Steam Users' Association, 266
Steam Boilers, Gas-Fired, 2
Steam Crane, Smith's Locomotive, 492
Steam Crane, Russell's Portable, 64
Steam Fleet, New, of the Compagnie Generale Transatlantique, 422
Steam-Hauling Gear, Johnson and Phillips', for Telegraph Cables, 205
Steam Hopper Barges for Kurrachee Harbour, Hawks, Crawshay, and Company's. 341,05
Steam Launch Engine, Kingdon's Compound 495
Steam Travelling Crab, Newton's Overhead, 299
Steam Trials of H.M.S. " Iris," The, 274
Steam Yacht " Anthracite," The, 423
Steamers, Merchant, Causes of Unseaworthiness in, 282
Steamers, Passenger Ferry, 252
Steamship" Columbia," The, 460
Steamship " Grecian," Doxford and Sons' Engines of the, 400, 435, 475, 496
Steel and Iron, The Hardening of, 59, 77, 189, 159
Steel and Iron at High Temperatures, 425, 442
Steel and Iron at Low Temperatures, 127
Steel and Iron from Phosphoric Pig, 464
Steel Launch for Exploration in Central Africa, Forrestt and Son's, 475
Steel Ship Construction, 329, 368
Steel for Shipbuilding, 463
Steel Wire, 481
Storing Grain, Tank Boat for, 146
Strength of Railway Bridges, The, 179
Strength of Steel Rails, The Effect of Temperature on the, 379
Submarine Cables, 421
Subterranean and Submarine Telegraph Wires, The Insulation of, 152
Sugar-Cane Mill, Berry's Hydraulic and Megass
Steaming Chamber, 204
Sulphate of Soda Lakes, 248
Sulzer Brothers' Horizontal Winding Engine, 109
Summary, 1879, Sanitary, 51
Sunken Ships, Raising, 421
Surfacing and Slide Bar Grinding Machine, Thomson, Sterne, and Company's, 320
Sydney Exhibition, Horology at the, 499

"Talbot" Vertical Boiler, The, 109
Tank Boat for Storing Grain, 146
Tank Locomotive, Brown's, for the National Railway of Switzerland, 184, 219
Tank Locomotive, Call's, '264
Tank Locomotive, Double Bogie (Fairlie Sy stem) , for the Festiniog Railway, 453
Tanning, Mineral, 250
Tay Bridge Accident, The, 11, 31, 62, 92, 132, 191, 211
Tay Bridge Inquiry, The, 820, 335, 363, 387
Tay and Forth Bridges, The Paper read before the Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders, Scotland, 196, 29b
Technical Horological Instruction, 480
Telegraph Cable, Jobnson and Phillips' Mark Buoy for, 416
Telegraph Cables, Johnson and Phillips' Steam Hauling Gear for, 205
Telegraph Engineers, The Society of, 114
Telegraph Wires, The Insulation of Subterranean and Submarine, 152
Telegraphic, 440
Telegraphic Engineering in 1879, 91
Telegraphs, Colonial, 73
Telegraphy, Duplex, 448
Telegraphy, English, Ten Years of, 437
Telegraphy, Visual, 361, 403
Telephone, An Improved, 480
Telephone Receiver, A New, 469
Telephone, Reporting by the, 417
Telescope, The Vienna Equatorial, 7, 114, 199, 309, 891, 409, 467
Temperature of Steam Cylinders, Change of, 460
Tempering Fine Tools, 422
Ten Years of English Telegraphy, 437
Tender and Goods Locomotive for the Great Eastern Railway, 66
Tessid Gas Producer, The, 820
Testing Machine, The 100-Ton, 494
Testing the Postal Telegraph Lines, 420
Tests of a Baldwin Locomotive, 484, 502
Thermo-Electric Apparatus, An Improved, 439
Thermo-Electricity, 499
Thirty-Eight Ton " Thunderer" Gun, Sir William Palliser on the, 86, 138
Thomson, Sterne, and Company's Surfacing and Slide Bar Grinding Machine, 320
Thomson's Water-Steam Pressure Thermometer, 467
Three Months' Experience of Electric Lighting at Blackpool, 812
" Thunderer" 38-Ton Gun, Experiments with the, 72, 86, 117, 138, 156
Tidal Scour, Induced, The Removal of River Bars by, 410
Tighe Hamilton Dovetailing Machine, The, 386
Tool Steel, Russian, 480
Tools and Metal-Working Machines ; Engineering Precedents, 162, 287, 298
Torpedoes, 498
Torquay, The Drainage of, 351
Traction Engines, Fowler and Company's Military 172
Traction Engines, Wallis and Steevens' Six-Horse Power, 136
Traction on Tramways, 500
Trade and Docks of West Hartlepool, The, 440
Trade, The Fluctuations of, 481
Trade Revival Check, The, 2S7
Tramway Locomotive, Brown's, 81, 98, 138
Tramway Locomotive (Brown's System), 46
Tramway Permanent Way, 347
Travelling Crab, Newton's Overhead Steam, 299
"Trojan" Steamer, Launch of the, for the Cape of Good Hope Mail Service, 226
Truck for Bogie Carriage; Imperial Japanese Railways, 144
Tubes, Fixing Boiler, 7
Tug "Mount Etna," Rankin and Blackmore's Disconnecting Compound Engines for the, 413
Tunnel, The Hudson River, 481
Tunnel, The Saint Gothard, 190
Tunnel, The Spitzberg, 333, 360, 382, 393, 427
Turning and Drilling Boilers, Butterfield's Machine for, 396
Twickenham Sewage Works, Hayward Tyler and Company's Pumping Machinery at the, 25

United States Cotton Manufacture, 440, 459
United States Officers, 439
University College, Conversazione, 499
University of Pennsylvania, The, 460
Universal Milling Machine, 156
Unseaworthiness in Merchant Steamers, Causes of, 232
Utilisation of Solar Heat, 499

Valve Gear, Berghoff's, 35
Ventilator, Boyle's Soil Pipe, 127
Ventilator, Gilmore and Clark's Self-Acting, 264
Vertical Boiler Blake's, 147
Vertical Boiler. The " Talbot," 109
Vertical Rolling Mill Engine (Corliss System), at Krupp's Steel Works, Essen, 324
Viaduct, Segrd; Western Railway of France, 266, 280
Victoria Dock Extension, The, 75, 384. 500
Vienna Equatorial Telescope, The, 7, 114, 199, 309, 391, 409. 467
Visual Telegraphy, 361, 403

Wagons, Goods and Coal, for the Western Railway of France, 26
Wallis and Steevens' Six-Horse Traction Engine, 136
Wallis and Steevens' Speed Controlling Gear for Governors, 323
Walsall Boiler Explosion, The, 402, 421 431, 458, 497
"Wanderer," Yacht, The Engines of the, 126
Washing Coal, 4, 41, 94, 121, 202, 259
Water Act, The Metropolitan, 209, '228
Water Mains, Scraper for Cleaning, 435
Water Meter, Dennert's, 126
Water-Pressure Engines, 358, 380
Water-Steam Pressure Thermometer, Thomson's, 467
Water Supply, The Croton, 500
Water Supply, The London, 420, 460
Water Works, Augsburg, Pumping Machinery at the, 245
Wave Periods, 282
Weirs, Fixed and Movable 101
Welland, and Erie and Ontario Railways; Canadian Railways, 61
West Hartlepool, its Docks and Trade, 440
West of Scotland Gas Managers' Association, Meeting of the, 407
Western Railway of France, Goods and Coal
Wagons for the, 26
Winding Engines, Sulzer Brothers' Horizontal, 109
Wire Rope Cable Apparatus, Ballivant's, 264
Wire, Steel, 481
Wires, Iron, Molecular Changes in, 171, 325
Wires, Telegraph, The Insulation of Subterranean and Submarine, 152
Wood-Converting Machines ; Engineering Precedents, 42
Woolnough and Dehne's Moulding Machine, 355
Working French Patents, 474
Workmen and Employers, 131
Works of the Grazi-Tnritsin Railway, Rolling Mill at the, 6
Works, The Osarisawa ; Japanese Metallurgical Processes, 277
Works of the Phoenix Iron Company, The American Iron and Steel Works, 103

Yacht " Anthracite," The Steam, 423
Yacht " Wanderer," The Engines of the, 126
Yachts, The Stability of, 272

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