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Engineering 1889 Jul-Dec: Index: Letters to the Editor

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Engineering 1889 Jul-Dec: Letters to the Editor Index.
Engineering 1889 Jul-Dec: Letters to the Editor Index.
Engineering 1889 Jul-Dec: Letters to the Editor Index.
Engineering 1889 Jul-Dec: Letters to the Editor Index.

Note: This is a sub-section of Engineering 1889 Jul-Dec: Index

Letters to the Editor

  • Abt System, The, in India—Charles Fairholme, 571
  • Action of Sails, On the—W. H., 541
  • Action of Sails, On the—Horatio Phillips, 470, 541
  • Action of Sails, On the—H. C. Vogt, 436, 500, 526, 571
  • Artificial Silk—J. W. Swan, 148
  • Batteries, Storage—George Forbes, 398
  • Beams, Strains in the Outer Layers of—Ed. C. de Segundo, 695
  • Bevel Wheels and Helical-Toothed Spurwheels— Edmund Hunt, 470
  • Boiler Legislation—R. Charles Longridge, 78
  • Boilers and Enginesat the Edinburgh Exhibition —B. Donkin, Jun., 628
  • Bremme’s Valve Gear, Notes on—Gustav A. C. Bremme, 526, 609
  • Bremme’s Valve Gear, Notes on — Engineer Manager, 499, 571
  • Bremme’s Valve Gear, Notes on—W. Payton, 499, 571
  • Bremme’s Valve Gear, Notes on—Ross and Duncan, 541, 609
  • Coal-Cutting Machinery—M. Brown, 171
  • Compound Locomotive, A Monster— A. Brunner, 105
  • Compressed Air, The Transmission of Power by —Sidney R. Lowcock, 78
  • Condensers, Fresh Water—Maxwell Williams, 541
  • Department, The Science and Art—Geo. Halliday, 609, 628
  • Doors, Fireproof—E. B. W. Morris, 148
  • Efficiency of Steam Jackets, The—J. G. F. Rooker, 436, 500, 541
  • Efficiency of Steam Jackets, The—L. R. L. Squire, 470
  • Efficiency of Steam Jackets, The—W. H. Tozer, 469, 525
  • Eiffel Tower, The Lifts in the—Archd. Smith and Stevens, 78
  • Eight Hours* Movement, The—Geo. Halliday, 12
  • Eight Hours’ Movement, The—Wm. Hillier, 78
  • Engine Trials, Triple-Expansion—J. A. L., 721
  • Engineering, Marine, at Great Yarmouth— Thomas Ayers, 696
  • Engines and Boilers at the Edinburgh Exhibition — B. Donkin, Jun., 628
  • Engines, Experimental - James Hopps, 541
  • Engines, Gas—Dugald Clerk, 148
  • Engines, Gas—A. L. Steavenson, 104
  • Engines, Gas—Jas. W. Vickers, 148
  • Engines of s.s, “Meteor,” Trials of the—Meteorite, 398
  • Escapes, Fire—E. B. Wethered, 398
  • Examinations, Science—Boiler, 247
  • Excavation by Water Jet—W. J. Bryant, 148
  • Expenditure on Locomotive and Rolling Stock— F. Attock, 628
  • Experimental Engines—James Hopps, 541
  • Explosion of a Main Steam Pipe at Deptford, The—Samuel Boswell, 436
  • Explosion of a Main Steam Pipe at Deptford, The—A Foreman Coppersmith, 221
  • Explosion of a Main Steam Pipe at Deptford, The—W. Schonheyder, 221
  • Explosion of a Main Steam Pipe at Deptford, The—John Swift, 247, 499
  • Explosion of a Main Steam Pipe at Deptford.
  • The—Hen. M. White, 526
  • Fire Escapes—E. B. Wethered, 398
  • Fire, The, at Victoria Mills, Wellingborough—
  • Merry weather and Sons, 171
  • Fireproof Doors- E. B. W. Morris, 148
  • Flexible Metal Tubing—Claud Scott, 470
  • Florida Ship Canal, The Proposed—Alex. Curtis, 436
  • Formulas for Model Experiments—Horatio Phillips, 664, 721
  • Formulas for Model Experiments—H. C. Vogt. 628, 695
  • Foundations, Sinking, by Water Jets—W. L. Derr, 55
  • Foundations, Sinking, by Water Jets—James Robertson, 55
  • Fresh-Water Condensers—Maxwell Williams, 541
  • Gas Engines—Dugald Clerk, 148
  • Gas Engines—A. L. Steavenson, 104
  • Gas Engines—Jas. W. Vickers, 148
  • Gas Furnaces, Regenerative—Frederick Siemens, 171
  • Gas, Water—J. W. Vickers, 398
  • Gas, Water, at the British Association—C. Webber, 376
  • Graphic Methods for Mechanical Problems— Nelson Foley, 470
  • Graphic Methods for Mechanical Problems—H. S. Hele Shaw, 499
  • Gun Factories, The Royal—A Practical Gunner, 171
  • Helical Toothed Spurwheels and Bevel Wheels— Edmund Hunt, 470
  • High Skeleton Towers—Alex. Black, 609
  • Highest Railway Summit in Great Britain, The —C. H. H.,499
  • Hydraulic Motors—G. R. Bodmer, 526, 541
  • Hydraulic Railway Signals—J. T. Bucknill, 78
  • India, The Abt System in—Charles Fairholme, 571
  • “ King Owy,” The Paddle Steamer—C. J. Copeland, 55
  • Legislation, Boiler—R. Charles Longridge, 78
  • Lifts in the Eiffel Tower, The—Archd. Smith and Stevens, 78
  • Locomotive Engine Driving and Railway Signals —The Poor Engine Driver, 499
  • Locomotive, A Monster Compound—A. Brunner, 105
  • Locomotive and Rolling Stock, Expenditure on —F. Attock, 628
  • Machinery, Coal-Cutting—M. Brown, 171
  • Machinery, The Taxation of—G. Humphreys Davies, 525
  • Main Steam Pipe, The Explosion of a, at Deptford—Samuel Boswell, 436
  • Main Steam Pipe, The Explosion of a, at Deptford—A Foreman Coppersmith, 221
  • Main Steam Pipe, The Explosion of a, at Deptford— w. Schbnheyder, 22 L
  • Main Steam Pipe, The Explosion of a, at Deptford—John Swift, 247, 499
  • Main Steam Pipe. The Explosion of a, at Deptford—Hen. M. White, 526
  • Marine Engineering at Great Yarmouth—Thomas Ayers, 696
  • Mechanical Problems, Graphic Methods for— Nelson Foley, 470
  • Mechanical Problems, Graphic Methods for—H. S. Hele Shaw, 499
  • Metal Track for Railways—E. E. Russell Trat-man, 197
  • Metal Tubing, Flexible—Claud Scott, 470
  • Miniature, The World in—J. W., 12
  • Model Experiments, Formulas for — Horatio Phillips, 664, 721
  • Model Experiments, Formulas for— H. C. Vogt, 628, 695
  • Motors, Hydraulic—G. R. Bodmer, 526, 541
  • Movement, The Eight Hours’—Geo. Halliday, 12 Movement, The Eight Hours’—Wm. Hillier, 78
  • National Collection of Scientific Apparatus, The —Wm. Hillier, 196, 221
  • Notes on Bremme’s Valve Gear—Gustav A. C. Bremme, 526, 609
  • Notes on Brtmme’s Valve Gear — Engineer Manager, 499, 571
  • Notes on Bremme’s Valve Gear—W. Payton, 499, 571
  • Notes on Bremme’s Valve Gear — Ross and Duncan, 541, 609
  • Operating Railway Switches—J. McLean, 247
  • Paddle Steamer “ King Owj,” The—C. J. Copeland, 55
  • Plant, Sewage, at Rangoon—Ogilvy Gillanders and Co., 695
  • Plant, Sewage, at Rangoon—Hughes and Lancaster, 695
  • Racing of Screw Propellers, The—Chief Engineer, R.N., 12
  • Radial Valve Gears—Gustav A. C. Bremme, 629
  • Radial Valve Gears—Robert Bruce, 695
  • Radial Valve Gears—James Dunlop, 664, 722
  • Radial Valve Gears—C. H. Gale, 664
  • Radial Valve Gears—Ross and Duncan, 664
  • Radial Valve Gears—William Sisson, 695
  • Radial Valve Gears—John R. Smith, 721
  • Railway Rolling Stock at the Paris Exhibition— Robt. M. Short, 376
  • Railway Signals, Hydraulic—J. T. Bucknill, 78
  • Railway Signals and Locomotive Engine Driving —The Poor Engine Driver, 499
  • Railway Summit, The Highest, in Great Britain —C. H. H., 499
  • Railway Switches, Operating—J. McLean, 247
  • Railways, Metal Track for—E. E. Russell Trat-man, 197
  • Railwaysand the Traders—J. H. Cunningham, 526 Record, The Transatlantic—B. W. Guisuurg, 6b9 Regenerative Gas Furnaces—Frederick Siemens, 171
  • Rolling Stock, Railway, at the Paris Exhibition —Robt. M. Short, 376
  • Royal Gun Factories, The—A Practical Gunner, 171
  • Sails, On the Action of—W. H., 54]
  • Sails, On the Action of—Horatio Phillips, 470, 541
  • Sails, On the Action of—H. C. Vogt, 436, 500, 526, 571
  • Science and Art Department, The—Geo. Halliday, 609, 628
  • Science Examinations—Boiler, 247
  • Scientific Apparatus, The National Collection of —Wm. Hillier, 196, 221
  • Screw Propellers, The Racing of—Chief Engineer, R.r*., 12
  • Sewage Plant at Rangoon—Ogilvy Gillanders and Co , 69 >
  • Sewage Plant at Rangoon—Hughes and Lancaster, 695
  • Ship Canal, The Proposed Florida—Alex. Curtis, 436
  • Silk, Artificial—J. W. Swan, 148
  • Silvertown, The Strike at—Wm. J. Tyler, 436, 500, 664
  • Sinking Foundations by Water Jets—W. L. Derr, 55
  • Sinking Foundations by Water Jets—James Robertson, 55
  • Steam Jackets, The Efficiency of—J. G. F. Rooker, 436, 500. 541
  • Steam Jackets, The Efficiency of—L. R. L. Squire, 470
  • Steam Jackets, The Efficiency of—W. H. Tozer, 469, 525
  • Storage Batteries—George Forbes, 898
  • Strains in the Outer Layers of Beairn—Ed. C. de Segundo, 695
  • Strike at Silvertown, The—Wm. J. Tyler, 436, 500, 664
  • “ Strong ” Locomotive, The Valve Gear of the— Gustav A. C. Bremme, 12, 78, 197
  • “Strong” Locomotive, The Valve Gear of the— D. B. Morison, 56
  • “ Strong” Locomotive, The Valve Gear of the— Walter Payton, 55, 148, 221
  • “ Strong” Locomotive Valve Gear, The—C. T., 221
  • Taxation of Machinery, The—G. Humphreys Davies, 525
  • Towers, High Skeleton- Alex. Black, 609
  • Traders, The, and Railways—J. H. Cunningham, 524
  • Transatlantic Record, The—B. W. Guisburg, 609
  • Transmission of Power ny Compressed Air, The— Sidney R. Low cock, 78
  • Trials of Engines of s.s. “Meteor,” The— Meteorite, 398
  • Triple-Expansion Engine Trials—J. A. L., 721
  • Valve Gears, Radial—Gustav A. C. Bremme, 629
  • Valve Gears, Racial—Robert Bruce, 695
  • Valve Gears, Radial—James Dunlop, 664, 722
  • Valve Gears, Radial—C. H. Gale, 664
  • Valve Gears, Radial—Ross and Duncan, 664
  • Valve Gears, Radial—William Sisson, 695
  • Valve Gears, Radial —John R. Smith. 721
  • Valve Gear of the “ Strong” Locomotive, The— Gustav A. C. Bremme, 12, 78, 197
  • Valve Gear of the “ Strong” Locomotive, The— D. B. Morison, 56
  • Valve Gear of the “Strong” Locomotive, The— Walter Pay ton, 55, 148, 221
  • Valve Gear, The “Strong” Locomotive—C. T., 221
  • Victoria Mills, Wellingborough, The Fiie at — Merry weather and Sons, 171
  • Water Gas—J. W. Vickers, 398
  • Water Gas at the British Associati* n — C. Webber, 376
  • Water Jet, Excavation by—W. J. Bryant, 148
  • World in Miniature, The—J. A., 12


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