Engineering 1894 Jul-Dec: Index: Letters to the Editor

Engineering 1894 Jul-Dec: Letters to the Editor Index.

Engineering 1894 Jul-Dec: Letters to the Editor Index.

Engineering 1894 Jul-Dec: Letters to the Editor Index.

Engineering 1894 Jul-Dec: Letters to the Editor Index.

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Letters to the Editor

• Adulteration of Portland Cement. Macevoy and Holt, 775 ; A Manufacturer of Portland Cement in the Old-Fashioned Way, 807 ; J. L. Spoor, 808; Gilbert R. Redgrave, 808; Macevoy and Holt, 843
• Aeronautical Society of Great Britain. F. W. Brearey, 197
• Aluminium Torpedo-Boat. British Aluminium Company, Limited, 496
• American Locomotive History. Clement E. Stretton, C.E., 237
• Aqueduct, Briare Canal. E. Mazoyer, 809
• Architects’ Certificates. Mechanical Engineer, 239
• Assistant Engineers, Royal Navy. See Engineers Automatic Mail-Bag Collecting Apparatus. G. Watson, 529 ; J. D. T., 551; G. A. Sekon, 551; P., 581; C. Chester, 618
• Balancing of Locomotives. J. D. T., 14; No-voye Vremya, 86; J. D. T., 165; H. Rolfe, 165, Novoye Vremya, 197; H. Rolfe, 275, 333 ; Novoye Vremya, 367. [See 396.] A. H. Tyler, 367; Novoye Vremya, 396; J. D. T., 396; H. Rolfe, 432; Novoye Vremya, 529; J. D. T., 530; H. Rolfe, 547; Novoye Vremya, 580; H. Rolfe, 581, 681; Novoye Vremya, 713
• Belleville Boiler. See Water-Tube v. Cylindrical Boiler
• Bicycles without Gear. George Broadrick, 197 Boiler Draught, Improving. William Radcliff, 239. See also Servt Tube Efficiency
• Boiler Experiments. R. H. B., 745; Bryan Donkin, 809
• Boiler Question in the Navy. Argus, 273, 306, 362, 497; C. Humphrey Gilbert, 528; Argus, 649
• Boiler Tube. See Serve
• Boilers. See Water Tube v. Cylindrical Boilers Boilers, Gas Fuel for, Loco., 714
• Boilers, Strength of Short. J. C. Spence, 797,844 “Brandenburg” Explosion. Outsider, 11; An
• English Engineer in Germany, 86
• Briare Canal Aqueduct. E. Mazoyer, 809
• British Locomotives, Early. G. A. Sekon, 333 ; C. E. S., 618
• Calcium Carbide. Henry Morton, 810
• Canal Aqueduct at Briare. E. Mazoyer, 809
• Canal Boats, Steam. R. B. Kennedy, 239; Thomas Irwin, 274
• Canal, Manchester Ship. An Engineer who Makes Reliable Estimates, 14
• Capital and Labour. David Macdonald, 10; J. M., 10; F. G. W.,44 ; J. M., 45 ; A. B. C.,46; F. G. W., 85 ; A. Hanssen, 85 ; J. M., 237 ; David Macdonald, 237 ; J. M., 365 ; F. G. W., 365 ; David Macdonald, 366; Reflex, 396; David Macdonald, 397 ; George Crosoer, 500; A. B. C., 500 ; J. M., 500 ; P. D., 500; F. G. W., 551 ; T., 580; J. M., 650; F. G. W., 683; T., 809. See 673
• Carbide of Calcium. Henry Morton, 810
• Castner Electrolytic Process. See Electrolytic Cataract Construction Company. Archibald P. Head, 810
• Cement Manufacturers, Proposed Association of Portland. Macevoy and Holt, 775 ; A Manufacturer of Portland Cement in the Old-Fashioned Way, 807 ; J. L. Spoor, 808 ; Gilbert R. Redgrave, 808 ; Macevoy and Holt, 843
• Centrifugal Pumping Engines, Large. J. and H. Gwynne, 714
• Certificates, Architects’. Mechanical Engineers, 239
• Chimneys, Mill. R. L. Kirlew, 843
• Chlorine, Electrolytic Action in Primary Cells. A. Rene Upward, 529 ; H. Y. Castner, 547
• Circulation of Water-Tube Boilers. See Water-Tube Boilers
• Civil Engineer, Description of. M. Inst. C. E., 776
• Coal Mines, Depth of. An Old Subscriber, 367 ;
• Edgar Kidwell, 530
• Coal Transport by Worms. H. A. S., 197 Compressed Gas Cylinders. H. Ball, 431
• Co at facts of County Council. An Engineer, 239 Conveyors of Coal, Worm. II. A. S., 197 Cornish Boiler Experiments. R. H. B., 745 Corrosion of Propeller Shafts. Marine Engineer, 580
• County Council Contracts. An Engineer, 239 Cylinders for Compressed Gases. H. Ball, 431
• Day’s Steaming, Longest, on Record. Benedict W. Ginsburg, 364. See 423
• Design of Warships. W. II. Whettem, 581
• Draught, Improving. Wm. Ratcliff, 239. See also Serve Tube Efficiency
• Education. See Technical Education, and also ' '1 raining
• Electrical Text-Books. Technology, 844 Electricity in Mines. A. L. Steavenson, 745 Electrolytic Action of Chlorine in Primary Cells.
• A. Rene Upward, 529 ; H. Y. Castner, 547
• Engine, Oil, Trials at R.A.S.E. See Oil Engine, cfce.
• Engine Pistons, Steam. S. S. W., 165
• Engineers, Military, and Civil Appointments. See Mi itary Engineers, &c.
• Engineers, Royal Navy. Hopeful, 276; Naval Engineer, 305 ; Censor, 305 ; Truthful, 364 ; Hopeful, 431; Engineer R.N., M.I.C.E., 463 ; Pro Patria, 550 ; Snifting Valve, 617 ; Pro Bono Publico, 617 ; Nil, 650 ; Snifting Valve, 681 ; Fiat Justitia, 775 ; Observer, 809
• Extraction, Gold, in Slimes. C. C. Longridge, 745
• Filtration of Sewage. Hill-Hartland, 809
• Fires, Statistics of Theatre. Edwin O. Sachs, 463
• Flight, Problem of. V. E. Johnson, 17 ; A., 86, 164 ; Sidney H. Hollands, 239 ; V. E. Johnson, 274 ; C. F. Jenkins, 305 ; Hiram S. Maxim, 305; Horatio Phillips, 333 ; A. G. Ashcroft, 333; Hiram S. Maxim, 333, 363 ; R. Runeberg, 367 ; Hiram S. Maxim, 396 ; W. R. Haughton, 396; R. Runeberg, 463; Hiram S. Maxim, 496, 551 ; Sidney H. Hollands, 580
• Flying Machine, Maxim. See Flight. Problem of French Railway Cars. Charles Clinton, 530 ; C.
• Frank Burtt, 551
• Fuel, Gas, for Steam Boilers. Loco., 714
• Gas Fuel for Steam Boilers Loco., 714
• German Warship “ Brandenburg” Explosion. Outsider, 11 ; English Engineer in Germany, 86
• Gold Extraction in Slimes. C. C. Longridge, 745
• Grinding Mill Plates, Iron for. J. B., 165
• Heilmann Locomotive. H. F. C. Boughey Burgess, 714 ; C. S. du Riche Preller, 746
• Holyhead and Kingstown Channel Service.
• A.I N.A., 86 ; V. E. Johnson, 274
• Howden’s Challenge. See Water-Tube v. Cylindrical Boilers
• Hydro-Extraction, The Principles and Practice of. R. Williamson, 776
• Indian Railway Contracts. An Indian Engineer, 85
• Indian Railways. W. A. Ironside, 164
• Institution of Naval Architects. Leslie S. Molin-son, 165
• Iron for Grinding Mill Plates J. B., 165
• Iron and Steel, Molten, Specific Gravity of. Moulder, 844
• Jet of Steam, Reaction of a. J. P., 714 ; W. J Millar, 746
• Knot a Unit of Distance. J. Humphrey Davey, 580 ; C. Humphrey Gilbert, 618
• Labour and Capital. See Capital and Labour Lattice Paradox. N. D. Y., 807
• Least Work, Statically Indeterminate Structures and the Principle of. J. Harrison, 714, 745 ; N. D. Y., 807
• Lesseps, F. de, and the Suez Canal. George Turner, 843
• Light Railways. J. A. Saner, 616; C. S. du Riche Preller, 616 ; A. II. Dykes, 616; F. C. Fairholme, 616; J. J. Tyrrell, 714; J. E. S., 714 ; F. H. Gill, 774
• Light Railways (Proposed for England). George Conaty, 85
• Locomotive Boiler Experiments. R. H. B., 745
• locomotive, Heilmann, IL F. G. Boughey Burgess, 714 ; C. S. du Riche Preller, M6 jocomotive History, American. Clement E. uocomotives^ Balancing of. J. D. T., 14 ;1 No^e
• Vremya, 86; J. D. T., 165 ; II. Rolfe, ’ Novoye Vremya, 197; H. Rolfe, 275, 333, Novoye Vremya, 367; A. H. TJfler> »' Novoye Vremya, 396 ; J. D. T., 396 ; H. Ro1*?’ 432 ; Novoye Vremya, 529 ; J. D. T., 530 , H. Rolfe, 547 ; Novoye Vremya, 580; II. Rolfe, 581, 681; Novoye Vremya, 713 i
• Locomotives, Early British. G. A. Sekon, 333 ;
• C. E. S.,618 A .
• London County Council Contracts. An Engi
• neer, 239 , ...
• Longest Day’s Steaming on Record. Benedict
• W. Ginsburg, 364. See 423
• Lubricant Testing Machine. R. H. Thurston,
• 237 ; A. Martens, 333
• Mail-Bag Collecting Apparatus, Automatic. G. Watson, 529 ; J. D. T., 551; G. A. Sekon, 551; P., 581; C. Chester, 618
• Manchester Ship Canal. An Engineer who Makes Reliable Estimates, 14
• Maxim Flying Machine. See Flight, Problem of Mechanical Training, The Critical Side of. Hy-draulicus, 306; A Subscriber, 462
• Military Engineers and Civil Appointments. Surveyor Royal Engineer Civil Staff, 13 : Y. Y., 13 ; Alma Mater, 46 ; A “ Stanley ” Engineer, 84 ; Assistant Surveyor R.E., 85 ; Alma Mater, 164
• Mill Chimneys. R. L. Kirlew, 843
• Milling Cutters. M. C., 551
• Mines, Depth of Coal. An Old Subscriber, 367 ;
• Edgar Kidwell, 530
• Mines, Electricity in. A. L. Steavenson, 745 Moulders’ Dispute on the North-East Coast,
• Arthur Henderson, 197
• Naval Architects, Institution of. L. S. Molinson, 165
• Navy Assistant Engineers. See Engineers, <0c.
• Navy Boilers. See Boilers and Water-Tube
• Niagara Power Works. Archibald P. Head, 810 Nile Reservoir. F. W. Webb, 197 ; J. P., 239;
• R. P., 277 ; J. Erede, 333
• Oil Engine Trials at R.A.S.E. A Competitor, 14 ; Campbell Gas Engine Company, Limited, 14
• Oil Testing Machine. R. H. Thurston, 237 ; A. Martens, 333
• Ordnance, Naval, New Projectile for. C. C. Longridge, 843
• Ozone, Production of. P. Jensen, 776
• Patents and Agents. Shorn Lamb, 47 ; Thomas Wilkins, 47, 277 ; J. Sinclair Fairfax, 277
• Pipes, Steam, for High Pressure. Americus, 496; R. H. Barrett, 551
• Pistons, Steam Engine. S. S. W., 165
• Pohte Air Lift Pump. M.I.M.E., 85
• Portland Cement, Dry Method of Making. R.
• Moodie, 14. See also Cement Manufacturers
• Power Works at Niagara. Archibald P. Head, 810
• Problem of Flight. V. E. Johnson, 17; A., 86, 164 ; Sidney H. Hollands, 239 ; V. E. Johnson, 274 ; C. F. Jenkins, 305; Hiram S. Maxim, 305; Horatio Phillips, 333 ; A. G. Ashcroft, 333 ; Hiram S. Maxim, 333, 363 ; R. Runeberg, 367 ; Hiram S. Maxim, 396 ; W. R. Haughton, 896 ; R. Runeberg, 463 ; Hiram S. Maxim, 496, 551; Sidney H. Hollands, 580
• Projectile, New, for Naval Ordnance. C. C.
• Longridge, 843
• Pump, Pohte Air Lift. M.I.M.E., 85
• Pumping Engines, Large Centrifugal. J. and II.
• Gwynne, 714
• Railway Accident, Eastern Railway o'f France Charles Clinton 530, 551
• Railways, Indian. An Indian Engineer, 85 ; W A. Ironside, 164
• Railways, Proposed Light, for England. Georg Gonaty, 85. See also Light Railways
• Railways, Wild Flowers on. Engineer, 396
• Rapson’s Slide. Berean, 15; R. W. B., 15
• Berean, 47
• Reliance Building, Chicago. J. L. D., 618 Reservoir, Nile. F. W. Webb, 197 ; J. P., 239;
• R. P., 277; J. Erede, 333
• Roads, Steam on. A. IL, 274 ; J. W. B., 580
• Royal Engineers and Civil Appointments. See Military engineers, &c.
• ‘ ‘ Royal Sovereign ” Class of Battleships. C. W. K., 14
• Sawing Granite, Stone, and Marble. Jas. T.
• Pearson, 274
• Science and Art Department and Technical Education. See Technical Education
• Serve Tube Efficiency. Josiah McGregor, 276 ; F. Gross, 306 ; Josiah McGregor, 367 ; Edward J. M. Davies, 396 ; E. A. C., 431 ; F. Gross, 431; Edward J. M. Davies, 463; Josiah McGregor, 463 ; E. A. C., 496; Consulting Engineer, 496 ; F. Gross, 496 ; Edward J. M. Davies, 528; Josiah McGregor, 528; F. Gross, 550; Wm. Donaldson, 580; Edward J. M. Davies, 618 ; Josiah McGregor, 682; F. Gross, 746
• Sewage Filtration. Hill-Hartland, 809
• Shaft, Corrosion of Propeller. Marine Engineer, 580
• Specific Gravity of Molten Iron and Steel. Moulder, 844
• Speed of Torpedo-Boat Destroyers. Yarrow and Co., 197 ; Brassey, 197
• Statistics of Theatre Fires. Edwin D. Sachs, 463
• Steam Boiler Experiments. R. II. B., 745 ;
• Bryan Donkin, 809
• Steam Canal Boats. R. B. Kennedy, 239;
• Thomas Irwin, 274
• Steam on Common Roads. A. II., 274
• Steam Engine Pistons. S. S. W., 165
• Steam Jet, Reaction of a. J. P., 714; W. J.
• Millar, 746
• Steam Pipe Explosion. Outsider, 11; An English Engineer in Germany, 86 ; See also Pipes
• Steaming, Longest Day’s. B. W. Ginsburg, 364. See 423
• Stone, Sawing Granite, Marble, and. Jas. T. Pearson, 274
• Structures, Statically Indeterminate, and the Principle of Least Work. J. Harrison, 714, 745 ; N. D. Y., 807
• Suez Canal and F. de Lesseps. George Turner, 843
• Tall Buildings, Reliance, Chicago. J. L. D., 618 Technical Education. An Engineer, 714 ; Another Engineer, 745; Mechanical Engineer, 774 ; A Mechanical Student, 797; J. E., 797. See also Training
• Telephotos and Flash Light Signalling. A. F. E., 529
• Theatre Fires, Statistics of. Edwin O. Sachs, 463
• Torpedo-Boat, Aluminium. British Aluminium Company, Limited, 496
• Torpedo-Boat Destroyers, Speed of. Yarrow and Co., 197 ; Brassey, 197
• Traction Engines. A. H., 274 ; I. W. B., 580
• Traction Engines v. Light Railways. A. H., 274 ; J. E. S., 714
• Training, Mechanical, The Critical Side of. Hy-draulicus, 306 ; A Subscriber, 462
• Transport of Coal by Worms. H. A. S., 197 Tube, Serve, Efficiency. See Serve
• Victoria House, Chicago. One Who Declined to Exhibit, 46
• Warship Design. W. H. Whettem, 581
• Water-Tube Boilers, Circulation of. F. Strickland, 237 ; John I. Thornycroft, 274
• Water-Tube v. Cylindrical Boilers. Janies Howden, 42; C. Humphrey Gilbert, 86 ; C. H. Wingfield, 164 ; Charles de Grave Sells, 237 ; F. Strickland, 237; John I. Thornycroft, 274 ; James Howden, 498; Maudslay, Sons, and Field, 529 ; Consulting Engineer, 550 ; Superintendent Engineer, 577 ; W. H. Maudslav, 577 ; Consulting Engineer, 617; James Howden, 617, 679 ; Consulting Engineer, 712; Engineer, 713 ; Maudslay, Sons, and Field, 808; R. H. Tweddell, 843
• Wild Flowers on Railways. Engineer, 396