Engineering 1891 Jul-Dec: Index: Letters to the Editor

Engineering 1891 Jul-Dec: Letters to the Editor Index.

Engineering 1891 Jul-Dec: Letters to the Editor Index.

Engineering 1891 Jul-Dec: Letters to the Editor Index.

Engineering 1891 Jul-Dec: Letters to the Editor Index.

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Letters to the Editor

• Action of Steam. H. F. J., 720; R. L. Newman, 748
• Adams’ Radial Axle-Boxes, Mr. W. B. Francis C. B. Burgess, 156 ; J. D. T., 215
• Aerodynamics. Thomas Moy, 625 ; D. C. Vogt, 655
• Air Compressors. General Engine and Boiler Company, 718
• Alloys, The Properties of. J. R. Arnold, 575 Alternating Current Motors. W. M. Mordey, 685
• American Machine Tools. W. S. Bancroft, 574 American Navy. R. T. N., 418
• Atlantic Liners, Some Notable. B. W. Ginsburg, 685
• Atlantic Record. White Star, 74; G., 74. See also Knots, The Use of Term, and “ Majestic”
• Audley Water Works, The. Stephen Harding Terry, 102
• Ben Nevis, Wind Velocities on. Horatio Phillips, 655, 720
• Binnie’s Rain Gauge. W. J. E. Binnie, 685
• Boiler Circulation. John Them, 12; Adam Miller, 41 ; John Tnom, 74; Adam Miller, 102 ; N. Jensen, 156 ; John Thom, 156 ; John Gamgee, 1E6. (See Letter by A. E. Jones, 545)
• Boiler Explosion, Huddersfield. John Swift, 126
• Boiler Inspection. Coinage, 12; S. Boswell, M.I.M.E., 13
• Boiler, Serpollet. Bryan Donkin, Jun., 364 ;
• O. H. Wildt, 455
• Boilers, Oil Burning. James Johnston, 476 Boilers, Welded. Reader, 305, 326
• Breakdowns in the Navy. Short Stroke, 365 Brighton Railway Jubilee. George B. Rennie, 364
• Brine, Evaporation of. Constant Reader, 748
• Canet 12.6-In. Gun. Jas. A. Longridge, 305 Capital and Labour. James Perry, 454 Catalogues, The Modern Manufacturers’. John
• Birch and Co., 624
• Cement Burning. Stanger and Blount, 515 Cement Manufacture and the Utilisation of
• Waste Products. W. R. Taylor, 545
• Cement, Portland. Ewing Mathieson, 102
• Cement, Portland. Maker and Chemist, 575 ;
• Stanger and Blount, 605
• Cement, Portland, in Australia. H. C. Mais,
• M. Inst. C.E., 384 ; Stanger and Blount, 454
• “ Charles Dickens,” Locomotive. Charles Dickens (Engine No. 955), 326
• Chilian War. F. W. R. H., 12
• China Coal. Hong-Kong Merchant, 240
• Circulation in Boilers. John Thom, 12 ; Adam Miller, 41 ; John Thom, 74 ; Adam Miller, 102;
• N. Jensen, 156; John Thnm, 156; John Gamgee, 156. (See Letter by A. E. Jones, 545)
• Coal in China. Hong-Kong Merchant, 240 Coal Consumption, Atlantic Vessels. White Star, 214, 282; North Star, 304 ; B. F. C. G., 304 ; White Star, 365 ; W. B. Thompson, 385 ; Jas. Howden, 385 ; White Star, 418 ; Jas. Howden, 545
• Coal Viewed as a Machine for Deriving Motion from a Source. S. Tolver Preston, 11
• Coding in Manufacturers’ Catalogues. John Birch and Co., 624
• Coffee Essences. Jas. R. Bennie, 305 Comparison of Steam Vessels. See Vessels Compound Engines. An Old Subscriber, 365 Compound Locomotive, North-Eastern. R. C. W.. 364
• Compressors, Air. General Engine and Boiler Co., 718
• Concentration, Iron Ore. W. T. May, 102
• Concrete Blocks, Watertight, Making. Water Subway, 282 ; V. de Michele, 305
• Conical Pistons. Piston, 326
• “ Cordelia,” Gun Failure on H.M.S. C. Wortley, 102
• Corrugated Furnaces, Fox’s. Leeds Forge Company, Limited, 102
• Cost of Gas v. Electricity. H. F. Hills, 74
• Cotton Combustion; Fire on “ City of Richmond.” Coates and Carver, 74 ; Asphyxia, 74 ; Coates and Carver, 102; Visitor, 126
• Crane, 15Ton Steam. A. B , 385
• Cranes, Electric. Engineer, 305 ; R. Bolton and Co., 326
• Cupolas, Utilising Waste Heat from. Foundry Manager, 515 ; Theo. Hornung, 545 ; F. E. R., 574
• Drain Gauging Machine. W. B„ 385
• Electric Cranes. Engineer, 305 ; R. Bolton and Co., 326
• Electric Lighting of Trains. I. A. Timmis, 305
• Electric Tramways. E. H. T., 605
• Electric Units and their Nomenclature. Wm. Stroud, 364
• Electricity, Alternating Current Motors. W. M. Mordey, 685
• Electricity v. Gas, Comparative Cost of. H. F. Hills, 74
• “ Empress of China Indicated Horse-Power. T. Hudson Beare, 193
• Engines, Compound. An Old Subscriber, 365 Evaporation of Brine. Constant Reader, 748 Exhauster, Radial Steam Jet. P. D., 326
• Fire on “ City of Richmond.” Coates and Carver, 74 ; Asphyxia, 74 ; Coates and Carver, 102 ; Visitor, 126
• Flying Machines. Thomas Moy, 625 ; D. C.
• Vogt, 655
• Flywheels. Percy J. Neate, 454 ; Bernard Esmark, 477 ; James Armer, 514 ; G. Pinning-ton, 544; Percy J. Neate, 576; James Armer, 684
• Forced Draught in Atlantic Steamers. See Coal Consumption
• Foundations, Subaqueous. Goldsmith and Son, 102
• Fox’s Corrugated Furnaces. Leeds Forge Company, Limited, 102
• Franklin Lifebuoy. F. Dixon, Brown, and Co., 624
• Friction, The Committee of Research on. J. J. Bircket, 156
• Frictional, Phenomenal. B. Morley Fletcher, 215 ; Jas. Ferguson, 718
• Furnaces, Fox Corrugated Flues. Leeds Forge Company, Limited, 102
• Gas v. Electricity, Comparative Cost of. H. F. Hills, 74
• Gas, Water. See Water Gas, 41
• Gauging Machine, Drain. W. B., 385
• Gun, Canet, 12.6-In. Jas. A. Longridge, 305
• Gun Failure on H.M.S. “ Cordelia.” C. Wortley, 102
• High-Powered Triple-Expansion Engines. A Whitworth Scholar, 574 ; A. E. Seaton, 605; A Whitworth Scholar, 624
• Huddersfield Boiler Explosion. John Swift, 126
• Hygiene, International Congress of. Thos. W. Cutler, 73
• Indicator Diagrams for Power, “Empress of China.” T. Hudson Beare, 193
• Inspection of Boilers. Coinage, 12 ; S. Boswell,
• M.I.M.E., 13
• Ireland, Railways in. J. T. Backnill 621
• Iron Ore Concentration. W. J. May, 10-
• Japanese Coastguard Ship0. Pro Sir
• Armstrong, Mitchell, and C)., Limited, Edward
• W. Lloyd, Director, 605
• Jubilee of Brighton Railway. George B. Rennie, 364
• Knot, The Use of Term. G., 12; J. H. Slade, 41; White Star, 74 ; G., 74
• Labour and Capital. James Perry, 454
• “Lahn,” Engines of. A Whitwortn Scholar,
• 574 ; A. E. Seaton, 605 ; A Whitworth Scholar,
• I 624
• Lifebuoy, Franklin. F. Dixon, Brown, and Co., 621
• Lighthouse Lights. A. G. Fraud, 193
• Lighting, Cost of Gas v. Electricity. H. F. Hills, 74
• Locomotive Building at Stratford. u Quantity after Quality,” 748
• Locomotive,North-Eastern Compound. R.C. W., 364
• Locomotive Running Million Miles. Charles
• Dickens (Engine No. 955), 326
• Locomotives, British and American. J. D. T., 418; J. D. T., 456
• Machine Tools, American. W. S. Bancroft, 571
• Machinery, Taxation of. S. M. Burroughs, 193
• “Majestic,” The. White Star, 214, 282; North
• Star, 304 ; B. F. C., 304 ; White Star, 365;
• W. B. Thompson, 385 ; Jas. Howden, 385 ;
• White Star, 418; Jas. Howden, 545
• Marine Machinery, Weight of. U. H. Wingfield,
• Motors, Alternating Current. W. M. Mordey, 685
• Niagara, Projects for the Utilisation of. H. D.
• Pearsall, 605
• North-Eastern Compound Locomotive. R.C. W., 364
• Note on the Comparison of Steam Vessels. See
• Vessels
• Oil-Burning Boilers. Jas. Johnston, 476
• Ore Concentration, Iron. W. J. May, 102
• Oregon. B. W. Ginsburg, 685
• Pistons, Conical. Piston, 326
• Portland Cement. Ewing Mathieson, 102
• Portland Cement. Maker and Chemist, 575 ; '
• Stanger and Blount, 605
• Portland Cement in Australia (Tests). H. C.
• Mais, M.I.C.E., 384 ; Stanger and Blount, 455
• Problem Solutions. Edward J. M. Davies, 193
• Propeller Shafts. H. F. Mai% 575
• Properties of Alloys. J. O. Arnold, 575
• Propulsion withNon-Reversible Engines, Screw.
• See Screw
• Propulsion, Mr. Robert Mansei's Law of, Steamship. See Vessels
• PuertoCabello, San Felipe and Araure Railway.
• B., 456 ; Henry J. Cooke, C.E., 515
• Radial Axle-Boxes, Adams, Mr. W. B. Francis C. B. Burgess, 156. J. D. T., 215
• Railways in Ireland. J. T. Bucknill, 624
• Refrigerating Machines for Milk. Richard P.
• Fuge, 156
• Refrigerating Machines, Tests of. Linde British Refrigerating Company, Limited, 157 ; Consulting Engineer, 304; Linde British Refrigerating Company, Limited, 326; A. B. W., 326 ; Nellikuppam, 364 ; J. and O. G. Pierson, 385; Nellikuppam, 385 ; T. B. Lightfoot, 418 ;
• H. Johs Krebs, 455 ; Nellikuppam, 476; H. J ohs Krebs, 605
• Reversible Screw Propulsion. A. Perroni, 418 ;
• Robt. McGlasson, 544, 718. See also Screw Propulsion
• Rolling Stock of British and American Railways.
• J. D. T.,418; J. D. T., 456
• Sanitary Science. John D. Garrett, 365 ; Sidney R. Lo vcock, 385
• Screw Propulsion with Non-Reversible Engines.
• A. Perroni, 418; Robt. McGlasson, 514;
• Robt. McGlasson, 625 ; S. W. Barnaby, 654 ;
• Charles Appleby, 654; Robt. McGlasson, 718
• Self-Oiling Metal, Tubular Cars and. Engineer, 544
• Serpollet Boiler. Bryan Donkin, Jun., 364; O.
• H. Wildt, 455
• Shafting. Strength of. J. B. L., 544. H., 574.
• A. L. Jones, 604. Heber I. Pedley, 605. D. C., 624. D. K. Clark, 624. Dennis Coyle, 655.
• J. A. L.. 655
• Shafts, Propeller. H. F. Mais, 575
• Solutions of Engineers' Extra First-Class Question**. Edward J. M. Davies, 193
• Southampton and New York Record Passages.
• W. B. Thompson, 385. White Star, 418. Jas.
• Howden, 545. See also “ Majestic”
• Steam, Action of. H. F. J., 720 ; R. L. Newman, 748
• Steam Dryer and Condensed Water Evaporator for Long Steam Pipes. S. A. Ward, 624
• Steamer “ City of Richmond,” Fire on. Coates and Carver, 74 ; Asphyxia, 74, Coates and Carver, 102; Visitor, 126
• Steamship Propulsion, Mr. Mansei’s Law on. See Vessels and Screw
• Stratford, Locomotive Building at. “ Quantity after Quality,” 748
• Strength of Shafting. See Shafting
• Subaqueous Foundations. Goldsmith and Son, 102
• Superheated Steam. See Serpollet Boiler
• Surveying River Beds. Jno. R. Arnoldi, 385. See also 699
• Taxation of Machinery. S. M. Burroughs, 193
• Train Lighting, Electric. I. A. Timmis, 305
• Tramways, Electric. E. H. T., 605
• Triple-Expansion Engines, High-Powered. A Whitworth Scholar, 574 ; A. E. Seaton, 605 ; A Whitworth Scholar, 624
• Tubular Frame Wagons. M. R. Jefferds, 13 ; Chas. Koschin, 41; Ex Oriente Lux, 476; Engineer, 515; Engineer, 514
• Units and their Nomenclature, William Stroud, 364
• Utilising Waste Heat from Cupolas. Foundry Manager, 515 ; Theo. Hornung, 545 ; F. E. R., 574
• Velocities on Ben Nevis, Wind. Horatio Phillips, 655, 720
• Vessels (Steam), Notes on the Comparison of. Robert Mansel, 101; A. E. J., 239; Robert Mansel, 455 ; A. E. Jones, 456 ; A. E. Jones, 545; Robert Mansel, 625 (See Errata t 653)
• Vyrnwy Aqueduct. George F. Deacon, 127
• Wagons, Tubular Frame. M. R. Jefferds, 13; Charles Koschin, 41; Ex Oriente Lux, 476; Engineer, 515; Engineer, 544
• War in Chili. F. W. R. H., 12
• Water Gas. John Head, 41
• Weight of Marine Machinery. C. II. Wingfield, 214
• Welded Boilers. Reader, 305 ; X., 326
• Wind Velocities on Ben Nevis. Horatio Phillips 655, 720