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Engineering 1893 Jul-Dec: Index: Letters to the Editor

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Engineering 1893 Jul-Dec: Letters to the Editor Index.
Engineering 1893 Jul-Dec: Letters to the Editor Index.
Engineering 1893 Jul-Dec: Letters to the Editor Index.
Engineering 1893 Jul-Dec: Letters to the Editor Index.
Engineering 1893 Jul-Dec: Letters to the Editor Index.
Engineering 1893 Jul-Dec: Letters to the Editor Index.
Engineering 1893 Jul-Dec: Letters to the Editor Index.
Engineering 1893 Jul-Dec: Letters to the Editor Index.

Note: This is a sub-section of Engineering 1893 Jul-Dec: Index

Letters to the Editor

  • ADMIRALTY Boiler Committee, Report of the. Incredulous, 23 ; J. Jennings-Campbell, 56 ; Incredulous, 56 ; J. Jennings-Campbell, 90 ; J. A. Normand, 114 ; C. Humphrey Gilbert, 186 ; J. A. Normand, 186
  • Admiralty and Contractors. An Admiralty Contractor, 310 ; Sub-Contractor, 332 ; An Eye-Witness, 370
  • Aeronautics, Sustention of the Weight. Horatio Phillips, 481 ; Hiram S. Maxim, 509 (See Cellular Kites, 523, 573) ; Horatio Phillips, 548
  • Air Pumps, Design of. W. Schonheyder, 740
  • America Cup. J. T. Bucknill, 461 ; W. David
  • Archer, 483 ; J. T. Bucknill, 510
  • American Railways, English View. Clement E. Stretton C.E., 57 ; J. D. T., 115
  • Anchorage of Suspension Bridges. W. J. S., 739
  • Armourclads, Stability of. W. A., 616 ; J. J. O'Neill, 637 ; N. A., 638, 697 ; J. J. O'Neill, 740 ; N. A., 770
  • Austro-Hungarian Patents, Alteration in the Law. E. P. Alexander and Son, 668
  • Balancing Engines. J. A. Normand, 509. See Vibrations of Engines
  • Ball Bearings for Thrust-Blocks. A. G. Ramage, 310 ; Magnus Volk, 332 ; Robert McGlasson, 332 ; Purdon and Walters, 332 ; Clyde, 332 ; Frederick Edwards, Capt. R.N., 391 ; C. H. Wingfield, 391 ; Purdon and Walters, 429 ; W. C. Carter, 462 ; Henry Binsse, 462 ; A. H. Tyler, 483 ; Frederick Edwards, R.N., 483 ; W. C. Carter, 511 ; Fell and James, 548 ; A. H. Tyler, 548 ; W. C. Carter, 572 ; P. L. Renouf, B.A., 572 ; A. G. Ramage, 616 ; W. C. Carter, 616 ; P. L. Renouf, 639 ; Fred. J. Miller, 668 ; A. H. Tyler, 698
  • Battleship Design. N. A., 638
  • Battleship "Victoria." See " Victoria" Battleships, Stability of. W. A., 616 ; J. J. O'Neill, 637 ; N. A., 638, 697 ; J. J. O'Neill, 740 ; N.A., 770
  • Beam Engines for Paddle Steamers. W. and A. Fletcher Company, 429 ; H. T. Rowley, 429 Bearings for Thrust Blocks, Ball. See Ball Bearings, dc.
  • Bilbao Harbour Works. Walter Robert Ki-nipple, 269 ; Evaristo de Churruca, 371 ; W. R. Kinipple, 390. See also Subaqueous Foundations
  • Boiler Committee, Report of Admiralty. Incredulous, 23 ; J. Jennings-Campbell, 56 ; Incredulous, 56 ; J. Jennings-Campbell, 90 ; J. A. Normand, 114 ; C. Humphrey Gilbert, 186 ; J. A, Normand, 186
  • Boilers, Liquid Fuel for Marine. Edwin N. Hen-wood, 668
  • Bradford, Gas Cylinder Accident at Howard Lane, 697
  • Bridge Floors, Distribution of Loads on Trough Floors. See Distribution, &c.
  • Bridges, Anchorages of Suspension. W. J. S., 739
  • British Railways. J. Pearson Pattinson, 240 ; E. B. D., 240
  • Buoys, Introduction of. H. Borns, 114
  • Catenary Problem, A. H. G. S., 798
  • Cellular Kites. Law. Hargrave, 523 ; Sidney H. Hollands, 573. See Mechanical Flight
  • Cement Concrete. G. James Morrison, 185. See Erratum, 205
  • Channel Steamers, Communication with Continent. A. J. van der Paauw, 310
  • Coal Endurance of Cruisers. B. W. Ginsburg, 371
  • Coal, Utilisation of Small. Meldrum Brothers, 272
  • " Columbia" (U.S.S.) and H.M.S. " Blake." Nemo, 740
  • Concrete Beams (282). Student, 332 ; Sydney R. Lowcock, 371
  • Concrete, Cement. G. James Morrison, 185. See Erratum, 205
  • Concrete : Its Humorous Side. Silecious Bloggs, E.C., 511 ; Bloggs the Second, 573
  • Concrete Tipping Box. Wm. T. Cameron,,462 Congress of Hygiene. C. Milner, M.D., 272 Congress, The International Maritime. L. F. Vernon-Harcourt, 186
  • Contractors and the Admiralty. An Admiralty Contractor, 310 ; Sub - Contractor, 332 ; An Eye-Witness, 370
  • Corrosion of Underground Pipes, Electrical. John M. Goodell, 738
  • Cruisers Compared, H.M.S. " Blake" and U.S.S. " Columbia." Nemo, 740
  • Cylinder Accident at Bradford, Gas. Howard Lane, 697
  • Depositor for Concrete Sacks. Win. T. Cameron, 462
  • Design of Air Pumps. W. Schonheyder, 740 Diagrams, Indicator, on a " Time-Base" for
  • Steam and Gas Engines, &c. Bryan Donkin, Jun., 669
  • Dimensions of Test Pieces. Christopher W. James, 510
  • Disposal of Refuse. G. Watson, 428
  • Distribution of Loads on Trough Floors for Bridges, Phoenix, 390 ; L. Martens, 390
  • Distribution of Power at Niagara. W. M. DIordey, 798
  • Earthquake in England. Charles Davison, 572
  • Economical Speed of Steamships. Y. Wadagaki, 331 • History, 391 ; B. Sc., 462 ; J. T. B., 511 ; B. Sc., 548 ; R. de Villamil, 770 ; B. Sc., 798
  • Education, Technical, Money. George Halliday, 310
  • Efficiency of a Certain Heat Engine. A. C. Elliot, 739
  • Eight-Hours Day. W. Sime and others at S. H. Johnson and Co.'s, Stratford, 739 ; James Keith, 797
  • Electric Power Transmission in Belgium. Willans and Robinson, Limited, 371
  • Electrical Corrosion of Underground Pipes. John M. Goodell, 738
  • Engine, Efficiency of a Certain Heat. A. C. Elliot, 739
  • Engine Indicator. Henry Plater, 428 ; Elliott Brothers, 462
  • Engine Indicator Diagrams on a " Time-Base." Bryan Donkin, Jun., 669
  • Engine Repairs. Harvey and Bowes, 115
  • Engine Vibration. W. H. Tozer, 270 ; F. Kodo-litsch, 270 ;___M.1 549 ; R. A. Ziese, 737. See Balancing Engines, 509
  • Engines, Balancing. J. A. Normand, 509. See Engine Vibration
  • Engines, Beam, for Paddle Steamers. W. and A. Fletcher Company, 429 ; H. T. Rowley, 429
  • Engines, Estimating Mean Effective Pressure. C. H. Wingfield, 482, 573
  • Engineering Leases. Hy. Sherley-Price, 147 Engineering in the Navy. Naval Engineer, 240
  • English View of American Railways. Clement E Stretton, C.E., 57 ; J. D. T., 115
  • Feed-Water Heater. John Kirkaldy, 218 ; J. A. Normand, 240 ; John Kirkaldy, Limited, 271
  • Fishing Smacks, Steam. Summer Visitor, 429 ; A. W. Tickle, 462
  • Flashing Point of Petroleum. D. R. Steuart, 461
  • Flying Machines. See Aeronautics
  • Fuel, Liquid, for Marine Boilers. Edwin N. Henwood, 668
  • Gas Cylinder Accident at Bradford. Howard Lane, 697
  • Gasholders, Low v. High Pressure. A Gasholder Builder, 798
  • Gas and Steam Engines, Indicator Diagrams on a "Time-Base." Bryan Donkin, Jun., 669
  • Graphic Statics, Indeterminate Cases in. J. L., 798
  • Gutta-Percha Covered Wire, Inventor. Alex. Siemens, 90 ; Ellen Hahn Danchell, 218
  • Harbour Works, Bilbao. Walter Robert Kinipple, 269 ; Evaristo de Churruca, 371 W. R. Kinipple, 390. See also Subaqueous Foundations
  • H.M.S. " Blake " and U.S.S. " Columbia." Nemo, 740
  • Hydraulic Motors. Arthur Rigg, 669
  • Indeterminate Cases in Graphic Statics. J. L., 798
  • Indicator Diagrams on a " Time-Base " for Steam and Gas Engines, &c. Bryan Donkin., Jun., 669
  • Indicator, Marine Engine. Henry Plater, 428 ; Elliott Brothers, 462
  • International Maritime Congress, The. L. F. Vernon-Harcourt, 186
  • Inventor Gutta-Percha Covered Wire. Alex. Siemens, 90 ; Ellen Hahn Danchell, 218
  • Inverts, Stresses in Lock. George Wilson, B.Sc., 58
  • Ironclads, Steering. Thomas Moy, 24 ; Robert Stevenson, C.E., 57 ; Thomas Moy, 91 ; 'Nine-raire-Barfleur, 91, 218
  • Jets, Steam. Meldrum Brothers, 770 ; W. A. Granger, 797 ; Cactus, 798
  • Kirkaldy's Feed-Water Heater. John Kirkaldy, 218 ; J. A. Normand, 240 ; John Kirkaldy, Limited, 271
  • Kites, Cellular. Law. Hargreaves, 523 ; Sidney H. Hollands, 573. See Aeronautics
  • Labour, New Chapter in History of. See Eight-Hours Day
  • Leaky Tubes. See Admiralty Boiler Committee Report
  • Leicester Sanitary Condition. W. H. Simpson, 371
  • Liquid Fuel for Marine Purposes. Edwin N. Henwood, 668
  • Lock Inverts, Stresses in. George Wilson, B.Sc., 58
  • Locomotive Engines. Clement E. Stretton, C.E , 332
  • Maas, Depth of Water. See Steam Communication with the Continent, 310
  • Macadamised Roads, Breaking up. Arthur E. Collins, 186
  • Machine Construction and Drawing, 1893. Spanners, 371 ; John Phillips, 390 ; J. H. B., 428
  • Marine Engine Indicator. Henry Plater, 428 ; Elliott Brothers, 462
  • Marine Engine Repairs. Harvey and Bowes, 115
  • Maritime Congress, International, The. L. F. Vernon-Harcourt, 186
  • Measures. See Metric System
  • Mechanical Flight, Sustention of the Weight. Horatio Phillips, 481 ; Hiram S. Maxim, 509 ; Horatio Phillips, 548. See Cellular Kites, 523, 573
  • Method of Taking out Stresses. Burnet Adams, 739, 770
  • Metric System. F. Howard Livens, M. Inst. C.E , 22 ; C. L. Hett, 23, 147 ; C. J. Hijmans, 56 ; Jesse A. Stott, 115 ; F. Howard Livens, 147
  • Monolithic Construction of Sea Works. W. Shield, 147 ; W. R. Kinipple, 185, 269
  • Morley Memorial College for Working Men and Women. Emma Cons, 428
  • Motors, Hydraulic. Arthur Rigg, 669
  • Nailmaking Machinery. H. L. M. and Co., 483
  • National Danger. Thos. Oblein, Jun., 639
  • Navy, Coal Endurance. B. W. Ginsburg, 371
  • Navy, Efficiency of. Thos. Ohlein, Jun., 639
  • Navy Engineering. Naval Engineer, 240
  • `New York" and "Teutonic." B. W. Ginsburg, 332
  • Niagara, Power Distribution at. W. M. Mordey, 798
  • Normand Boilers. See Admiralty Boiler Committee Report
  • Oil Fuel for Marine Boilers. Edwin N. Henwood, 668
  • Passengers, Railway. R. E., 549 ; J. T. D., 549 ; B. W. Ginsburg, 573 ; R. S., 573
  • Patent Law, Suggestions for a Good. Dugald Clerk, 483 ; Real Reform, 549 ; W. Lloyd Wise, 639
  • Patent Office Library. A Searcher, 310 ; Disgusted, 739 ; Merniik, 770
  • Patents, Austro-Hungarian, Alteration in the Law. E. P. Alexander and Son, 668
  • Peterhead Harbour Works. W. Shield, 147 ; W. R. Kinipple, 185
  • Petroleum, Flashing Point of. D. R. Steuart, 461
  • Pipes, Electrical Corrosion of Underground. John M. Goodell, 738
  • Pneumatic Riveter. Ralph Hart Tweddell, 23 ; De Bergue and Co., Limited, 58 ; John Hayes, 91 ; Ralph Hart Tweddell, 91
  • Portland Cement. V. de Michele, 371. See Cement
  • Power Distribution at Niagara. W. M. Mordey, 798
  • Power? Estimating Mean Effective Pressure in Engines. C. H. Wingfield, 482, 573
  • Power Transmission in Belgium. Willans and Robinson, Ltd., 371
  • Premiums, Speed. Robert McGlasson, 332
  • Propellers, Twin. J. B., 616
  • Pulsometer Pumps. Korting Brothers, 639
  • Pumps, Design of Air. W. Schonheyder, 740
  • Pumps, Pulsometer. Korting Brothers, 639
  • Quality v. Low-Priced Goods. British Manufacturer, 57 ; Ewart C. Amos, 151
  • Railway Travelling. R. E., 549 ; J. T. B., 549 ; B. W. Ginsburg, 573 ; R. S., 573
  • Railways, American, English View. Clement E. Stretton, 57 ; J. D. T., 115.
  • Railways, British. J. Pearson Pattinson, 240 ; E. B. D., 240
  • Reckenzaun, The Late Mr. E. Reckenzaun, 698
  • Refuse Disposal. G. Watson, 428
  • Riveter, Pneumatic. Ralph Hart Tweddell, 23 ; De Bergue and Co., Limited, 58 ; John Hayes, 91 ; Ralph Hart Tweddell, 91
  • Roads, Breaking up Macadamised. Arthur E. Collins, 186
  • Rudders, Ships'. Temeraire-Barfleur, 218. See Steering Ironclads
  • Sanitary Condition of Leicester. W. H. Simpson, 371
  • Sawing Nuts. William Scott, 511
  • Science and Art Examination. J. H. B., 428.
  • See Machine Construction and Drawing, 1893
  • Screw Propulsion with Non-Reversible Engines. Robert McGlasson, 218
  • Ships' Rudders. Temeraire-Barfleur, 218. See Steering Ironclads
  • Speed Premiums. Robert McGlasson, 332
  • Speed of Steamships, Economical. Y. Wadagaki, 331 ; History, 391 ; B.Sc., 462 ; J. T. B., 511 ; B.Sc., 548 ; R. de Villamil, 770 ; B.Sc., 798
  • Stability of Armourclads. W. A., 616 ; J. J. O'Neill, 637 ; N. A., 638, 697 ; J. J. O'Neill, 740 ; N. A., 770
  • Statics, Indeterminate Cases in Graphic. J. L., 798
  • Steam Communication with the Continent. A. J. van der Paauw, 310
  • Steam Fishing Smacks. Summer Visitor, 429 ; A. W. Tickle, 462
  • Steam and Gas Engines, Indicator Diagrams on a " Time-Base." Bryan Donkin, Jun., 669
  • Steam Jets. Meldrum Brothers, 770 ; W. A. Granger, 797 ; Cactus, 798
  • Steamships, Economical Speed of. Y. Wadagaki. 331 ; History, 391 ; B.Sc., 462 ; J. T. B., 511 ; B.Sc., 548 ; R. de Villamil, 770 ; B.Sc., 798
  • Steering Ironclads. Thomas Moy, 24 ; Robert Stevenson, C.E., 57 ; Thomas Moy, 91; Tepid-raire-Barfleur, 91, 218
  • Stresses in Lock Inverts. George Wilson, B.Sc., 58 '
  • Stresses, Method of Taking out. Burnet Adams, 739, 770
  • Subaqueous Foundations (Harbour Works). W. Shield, 147 ; W. R. Kinipple, 185, 269. See also Bilbao Harbour Works
  • Suspension Bridges, Anchorages of. W. %J. S., 739
  • Technical Instruction Money. Geo. Halliday, 310
  • Teneriffe Water Supply. A Well-Wisher of the
  • Canary Islands, 738
  • Test Pieces, Dimensions of. Christopher W. James, 510
  • " Teutonic " and " New York." B. W. Ginsburg, 332
  • Thrust Block Ball Bearings. See Ball Bearings
  • Tipping Box for Concrete. Wm. T. Cameron, 462
  • Twin Screws. J. B., 616
  • Typewriting Machines. India, 57 ; M. E., 114
  • Under-Water Foundations. W. Shield, 147 ; W. R Kinipple, 185, 269. See also 371, 390 Unemployed. J. Ferrabee, 770
  • Utilisation of Small Coal. Meldrum Brothers, 272
  • Vibration, Engine. W. H. Tozer, 270 ; F. Kodo-litsch, 270 ; M., 549 ; R. A. Ziese, 737. See Balancing Engines, 509
  • "Victoria," The Loss of the. S. Tolver Preston, 57 ; Trireme, 510 ; Robert McGlasson, 510 ; J. J. O'Neill, 510 ; Robert McGlasson, 549 ; J. J. O'Neill, 572 ; Corona, 616 ; Robert McGlasson, 638 ; L. L., 638 ; Algernon de Horsey, Admiral, 668 ; J. J. O'Neill, 668. See Ironclad Steering and Stability of Ironclads
  • Warning, A. W. C. Robinson, 115
  • Water Supply of Teneriffe. A Well-Wisher of the Canary Islands, 738
  • Weights. See Metric System
  • Yachts, America Cup. J. T. Bucknill, 401 ; W. David Archer, 483 ; J. T. Bucknill, 510


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