Engineering 1895 Jan-Jun: Index: Letters to the Editor




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Letters to the Editor
- ACCELERATION Diagram, Piston and Connecting Rod. A. C. Elliott, 587 ; H. A. Garratt, 616 ; Professor J. Boulvin, 616 ; A. C. Elliott, 711 ; Arch. Sharp, 773
- Accident, Northallerton Railway. L. F. G., 320
- Aeronautics. A. Herzog, 383. See also Flying
- Air Vessels for Rising Mains. Bernhard A. Smith, 88
- Armour, Old and New. A. J. Dudgeon, 352
- Atlantic Steamers, Early. German Constant Reader, 382
- Australian Hardwood for Structural Purposes (Exported). M.I.C.E., 222 ; R. H. Gate and Co., 238
- Axles, Testing Railway. A. Linton Logan, 712 ; M. I.C. E., 773
- Balancing Locomotives. See Locomotives
- Balancing Marine Engines. C. A. Matthey, 648 ; J. Wittenberg, 676 ; Mark Robinson, 677 ; C. A. Matthey, 708
- Bearings, Roller. W. Hugh Woodcock, 551
- Beddow's Ornamental Lathe Attachment. J. H Evans, 288
- Benham's Artificial Spectrum Top. See Top
- Bicycles and Centrifugal Force. See Cycks
- Blackpool Tower. Heenan and Fronde, 616
- Blast-Furnace, Alleged Damage to a Cleveland. R. Howson, 24
- Boiler Draught, Induced v. Forced. Inflation,19 ; Air Lock, 519 ; W. A. Martin, 552 ; Air Lock, 586 ; F. L. Watson, 616 ; W. T., 676 ; N. D., 676 ; W. A. Martin, 676 ; F. L. Watson 08 ; W. T., 740 ; F. N. D., 740
- Boiler Explosions, Domestic. John Swift, 220, 90 ; M. Powis Bale, 291 ; Henry Clay, 291 ; Alexis, 291; James G. Calvert, 354 ; Henry Clay, 354 ; John Swift, 354 ; F. Rotting, 355; M. Powis Bale, 384 ; Almorah, 416 ; Henry Clay, 16, 552, 647
- Boiler, Pompeiian. Frederick J. Smith, 57
- Boiler Trials, Manchester Steam Users' Association. Severin Nelson, 774
- Boilers, Cleaning Marine. Blind Flange, 220
- Boilers, Cylindrical v. Water-Tube. Consulting Engineer, 22 ; F. W. Dean, 23 ; Italicus, 56 ; Britannicus, 90 ; Marine, 90 Consulting Engineer, 222 ; Italicus, 223 ; Lad Brothers, 552 ; Medio Tutissimus Ibie616 ; E. J. Reed, 616 ; Argus, 709. See also Mimed Draught
- Boilers, Navy. See Boilers, Cylindrical v. Water-Tube
- Boilers in the Navy. Argus, 289, 709
- Boult's Railway Signalling. W. S. Boult, 773
- Bouzey Dam. L. F. Vernon-Harcourt, 586
- "Brandenburg," Explosion on. Duplex, 90
- Bridges, Cast Iron. Ewing Mathieson, 187
- Bronze Borings, Separating Iron Particles from John Dewranoe, 649
- Cam Gear for High-Speed Engines. Bumsted and Chandler, 124
- Capital and Labour. F. G. W., 57 ; T., 223 ; J. M., 223 ; F. G. W., 353 ; T., 587 ; F. G. W., 08
- Cast Iron Bridges. Ewing Mathieson, 187
- Cast Iron and Steel, Magnetic Permeability of
- C. G. Jenkins, 288
- Catalogues, Trade. J. Walton Brown, 382 ; J. C. Adamson, 418 ; Charles T. Ruthen, 484 ; Fred J. Miller, 649
- Cement v. Lime. G. A. Haig, 220, 254 ; Charles T. Ruthen, 292 ; W. T. W., 552 ; Charles T. Ruthen, 648
- Cement Manufacturers, Proposed Association of Portland. Gilbert R. Redgrave, 23 ; J. L. Spoor, 23 ; Percy J. Neate, 55 ; Macevoy and Holt, 55 ; Henry Kelway Bamber, 90 ; Macevoy and Holt, 123 ; J. L Spoor, 123 ; Percy J. Neate, 123 ' D. B. Butler, 123 ; Henry Kelway Bamber, 157 ; James Morris, 157 ; Macevoy and Holt, 157 ; A. H. Heath, 186 ; Percy J. Neate, 86 ; J. L. Spoor, 186 ; D. B. Butler, 186 ; Macevoy and Holt, 186, 219 ; James Morris, 19 ; J. L. Spoor, 219 ; G. A. Haig, 220 (see 54) ; Henry Kelway Bamber, 253 ; A. H. Heath, 253 ; Macevoy and Holt, 253 ; Percy J. Neate, 253 ; J. L. Spoor, 287 ; James Morris, 87 ; W. R. Taylor, 287 ; Macevoy and Holt, 87 ; Henry Kelway Bamber, 319 ; Macevoy and Holt, 319, 382 ; Henry Kelway Bamber, 18 ; Macevoy and Holt, 484 ; W. R. Taylor, 48 ; D. B. Butler, 677. See also Lime v.
- Cement
- Cement Wanted, A. X., 124
- Cleaning Marine Boilers. Blind Flange, 220
- Cleaning Paint off Girder Work. Francis J. E. Spring, 292 ; Campbell Gas Engine Company, Limited, 353
- Clichy Syphon. Charles Markham, 076
- Coast Protection in Holland. Henry Hemanr and Co., 254. See Erratum, 307
- Columns, Strength of. P. E. C., 482
- Comparison of Sections of Armourclad Vessels and Cruisers. W. A., 773
- Compressed Air Storage Cylinders. H. Kerr Thomas, 384 ; Kenneth S. Murray, 416 ' H. Kerr Thomas, 448 ; Kenneth S. Murray, 484
- Connecting Rod and Piston Acceleration Diagram. A. C. Elliott, 687 ; H. A. Garratt, 616 ; Professor J. Boulvin, 610 ; A. C. Elliott, 711 ; Arch. Sharp, 773
- Conservation of Energy. Henry Morton, 648
- Cost of Electric Energy for Private Installations. W. Langdon, 619
- County Council (London) and Employers.
- Frederick A. Forster, 219.
- Cruiser Protection. W. A., 773. See Vol. lx.
- Cycles. Edward Langley Pardon, 483 ; Percy J. Neate, 552
- Cylinders for tho Storage of Compressed Gas. H. Kerr Thomas, 384 ; Kennath S Murray, 16 ; H. Kerr Thomas, 448 ; Kenneth S. Murray, 484
- Cylindrical v. Water-Tube Boilers. See Boilers
- Dam Failure, Bouzey. I4. F. Vernon-Harcourt, 86
- Diagram, Piston and Connecting Rod Acceleration. A. C. Elliott, 587 ; H. A. Garratt, 616 ; Professor J. Boulvin, 616 ; A. C. Elliott, 711 ; Arch. Sharp, 773 Diagrams, Notation of Stress. Robert H. Bow,
20
- Diamonds, Artificial. C. S. Parsons, 56
- Domestic Boiler Explosions. John Swift, 220, 90 ; M. Powis Bale, 291 ; henry Clay, 291 ; Alexis, 291; James G. Calvert, 354 ; Henry Clay, 354 ; John Swift, 354 ; F. Botting, 355 ; M. Powis Bale, 384 ; Almorah, 416 ; Henry Clay, 416, 552, 647
- Drawing Offices, Sweating in. W. H. Reynolds, 49 ; C. Yerhta, 710 ; Draughtsman, 711 ; Fitter, 711 ; System, 711 ; II. E. F., 711 ; A. P., 711 ; W. H. Reynolds, 739 ; A.M.I.C. E., :39 ; Spring Bows, 739 ; E. H., 772 ; A. U. 72 ; 0. Yerhta, 772 ; Wrath, 806
- Early Great Western Locomotives. Clement E. Stretton, C.E., 649 ; G. A. Sekon, 710 ; Clement E. Stretton, 773
- Education for Engineers, Technical. H. D., 24 ; An Engineer, 24 ; A Mechanics Student, 89 ; J. E , 89
- Electric Energy for Private Installations, Cost of. W. Langdon, 619
- Electric Light Engines. William Sisson, 355
- Electric Mains, Explosions in. J. T. Bucknill, 20
- Eleetric Traction. John Sturgeon, 158 ; Philip Dawson, 187 ; Robert Hammond, 187 ; W. N. Colam, 254 ; .John Sturgeon, 289 ; Philip Dawson, 289, 319 ; .John Sturgeon, 381 ; Philip Dawson, 482 ; John Sturgeon, 647
- Electric Transmission of Power in Italy. Mario Azad, 354
- Electricity and Warship Turrets. Hiram S. Maxim, 254 ; G. Canet, 319
- Elements of Force in a Warship. C. Purcell Taylor, 483
- Elevators. See Lifts
- Employed and Employers' Industrial Union. R. A. Hadfield, 806
- Enamelled Iron, Manufacture of. Irish Reader, 77 ; B. N., 712
- Energy, Conservation of. Henry Morton, 648
- Engine-Drivers' Troubles. A Careful Investigator, 187 ; A Worried Engine-Driver, 187
- Engine, Smith's Reaction. Isaac Smith, 24
- Engine, Winans. R. Dumas, 739 ; Alfred Morcom, 772
- Engines, Balancing Marine. C. A. Matthey, 648 ; J. Wittenberg, 676 ; Mark Robinson, 677 ; C. A. Matthey, 708
- Engines, Cam Gear for High-Speed. Bumsted and Chandler, 124
- Engines, Early German Marine. Constant Reader, 382
- Engines, Electric Light. William Sisson, 355
- Engines, Governing. J. E. Johnson, Jun., 807
- Engines, North German Lloyd's. Argo, 383
- Engineers for the Navy, Assistant. Hamilton D. Cripps, 417 ; S. E., 520 ; Hamilton D. Cripps, 49 ; Twin-Screw, 710
- Examination of Patents. Patent Agent, 483
- Explosion at Shanghai. Sir W. G. Armstrong, Mitchell, and Co., 589
- Explosions, Domestic Boiler. See Boiler, &c.
- Explosions in Electric Mains. 3. T. Bucknill, 20
- Explosives, Use of. F. M II., 806
- Fast Railway Running. A. G. R., 077 ; IL Rolfe,, 77 ; F. Keelhoff, 806
- Flying, Experiments on Kites. Law. Hargrave; 21 ; Sydney H. Hollands, 320 ; A. Herzog, 383
- Forced v. Induced Draught See Bolter Draught
- Freezing of Water Pipes. Frank E. Beadle, 355
- French Railways and the State. Barabant, 520
- Gas Motors, Scavenger Charge. Ju,tice, 222
- Girder Work, Cleaning Paint off. See Cleaning,
- Governing Engines. J. E. Johnson, Jun., 807
- Hardwood, Australian, for Structural Purposes. ALI.C.E., 222 ; R. H. Gate and Co., 288
- Hoists. See Lifts
- Holland, Coast Protection in. Henry Hemans and Co., 254. See Erratum. 307
- Howden's Draught v. Water-Tube Boilers. See Boilers
- Hydraulic Balance Lifts. Archibald Smith and Stevens, 23 ; Norman Selfe, 551; A. Smith and Stevens, 587
- Induced Draught. Inflation, 519 ; Air Lock, 519 ; W. A. Martin, 552 ; Air Lock, 686 ; F. L. Watson, 616 ; W. T., 676 ; F. N. D., 070 ; W. A. Martin, 676 ; F. L. Watson, 708 ; W. T., 740 ; F. N. D., 740
- Industrial Union of Employed and Employers. R. A. Hadfield, 806
- Iron Enamelling, Irish Reader, 077 ; B. N., 712.
- Iron Particles from Bronze Borings, Separating. John Dewrancc, 649
- Iron and Steel, Specific Gravity, Molten. Patternmaker, 24
- Italy, Electric Transmission of Power. Mario Azari, 354
- Keel, A Lifting Bulb. Phosphor Bronze Com-pany, Limited, 354
- Kitchen Boiler Explosions. See Boiler Exp'o- Ri0111 Domestic
- Kites, Experiments on. Law. Hargrave, 221 ; Sydney H. Hollands, 320 ; A. Herzog, 383
- Labour and Capital. P. G. W., 57 ; T., 223 ;' J. M., 223 ; F. U. W., 353 ; T., 587 ; F. G. W., 08 ti
- "Labour Laws," Mr. Howell's. George Howell, 55
- Lathes, Treadle. A. H. Roylance, 56 ; Britannia Company, 90
- Lattice Paradox. Gerald Barker, 23 ; Mars, 124
- Least Work. M. am Ende, 23 ; J. L., 23 ; M. am Ende, 56 ; J. Gilchrist, 417
- Lifeboats, Steam. M. Inst. C.E., 220
- Lifting Bulb Keel, A. Phosphor Bronze Company, Limited, 354
- Lifts, Hydraulic Balance. Archibald Smith and Stevens, 23 •, Norman Selfe, 551 ; A. Smith and Stevens, 587
- Light Draught Steamers. Stern-Wheeler, 709 ; Seymour B. Tritton, 740
- Light Railways. Narrow Gauge, 24 ; J. T. B., 20. T., :38t ; W. M. A.418
- Lime v. Cement. G. A. Ifaig, 220, 254 ; Charles T. Ruthen, 292 ; W. T. W., 552 ; Charles T. Ruthen, 648. See also Cement Manufacture
- Locomotive, Balancing of. H. Rolfe, 57 ; J. D. T., 24 ; Novoye Vremya, 221 ; J. D. T., 292 ; H. R., 51 ; J. D. T., 383 ; II. Rolfe, 383, 417 ; J. D. T.,, 47 ; Novoye Vremya, 647
- Locomotive Cabs. Clement E. Stretton, 483 ; Mernok, 551
- Locomotive Drivers' Troubles. A Careful Investigator, 187 'A Worried Engine-Driver, 187
- Locomotive and Rolling Stock, South-Eastern. Charles Clinton, 220
- Locomotives, Compound, on St. Gothard. A. Mallet, 90 ; C. S. du Riche Preller, 124
- Locomotives, Early Great Western. Clement E.. Stretton, C.E., 649 ; G. A Sekon, 710; Clement E. Stretton, 773
- London County Council and Employers. Frederick A. Forster, 219
- London Underground Railways. S. A. Haig, 92
- Machinery, Warship. See BoVers, Navy
- Macphail and Simpsons' Steam Generator and Superheater. Josiah M`Gregor, 483
- Magnetic Experiment, A Curious. Charles E. Benham, 416 ; Edward J. M. Davies, 448 ; J. J. Taudin Chabot, 552
- Magnetic Permeability of Cast Iron and Steel. C. G. Jenkin, 288
- Manchester Steam Users' Association Boiler Trials. Severin Nelson, 774
- Manufacture of Enamelled Iron. Irish Reader, 77 ; B. N., 712
- Meteorology. W. E. L., 552
- Mineral Resources in the United States. Edgar Kidwell, 292
- Naval Architecture Science Classes. Thomas II. Watson, 709
- Navy, The. A. J. Dudgeon, 352
- Navy, Assistant Engineers for the. Hamilton D. Cripps, 417 ; S. E., 620 ; Hamilton D. Cripps, 49 ; Twin Screw, 710
- Navy Boilers. See Boilers, Navy
- Navy Boilers and Draught. See Induced Draught
- North German Lloyd Engines. Argo, 383
- Northallerton Railway Accident. L. F. G., 320
- Notation of Stress Diagrams. Robert H. Bow, 20
- Oxygen Cylinders. II. Kerr Thomas, 384 ; Kenneth S. Murray, 416 ; H. Kerr Thomas, 448 ; Kenneth S. Murray, 484
- Paint Cleaning, Girder Work. See Cleaning, (Cc.
- Paris Meeting, Institution of Naval Architects.
- Henri Vaslin, 806
- Passenger Railway Fares. Norman D. Macdonald, 222
- Patent Bill, The New. G. G. M. Hardingham, 60 ; Diogenes, 651 ; G. G. M. Hardingham, 15 ; J. Wetter, 615 : J. Sinclair Fairfax, 646 ; G. G. M. Hardingham, 709; J. Sinclair Fairfax, 739
- Patent Library. H. D. Pearsall, 58
- Patents, Examination of. Patent Agent, 483
- Permeability of Metals. C. G. Jenkins, 288
- Pipes, Steam. J. T. Milton, 677
- Piston and Connecting Rod Acceleration Diagram. A. C. Elliott, 687 ; H. A. Garrett, 616 ; Professor J. Boulvin, 616 ; A. C. Elliott, 711; Archibald Sharp, 773
- Pompeiian Boiler. Frederick J. Smith, 57
- Porter Engine, Cain Gear for High-Speed Engines. Bumsted and Chandler, 124
- Portland Cement Manufacture. See Cement
- Power Transmission in Italy, Electric. Mario Azari, 354
- Prison Labour. The Editor of the Hardwareman, 288
- Propellers, Pitch of. E. C. S., 352
- Protective Deck Cruisers. W. A., 773
- Railway Axles, Testing. A. Linton Logan, 712 ; M.I.O.E., 773
- Railway Crossings. Railway Crossing, 288 ;
- Railway Engineer, 320 ; J. 'Welwyn White, 20 ; Platelayer, 320 ; A. II. Heath, 352 ; Inquirer. 384 ; Tangent. 417
- Railway Passenger Fares. Norman D. Macdonald, 222
- Railway Permanent Way, South-Eastern. Clement E. Stretton, 807
- Railway Running, Fast. A. G. R., 677 ; H. Rolfe, 677 ; F. Keelhoff, 806
- Railways, French, and the State. Barabant, 520
- Railways, Light. Narrow Gauge, 24 ; J. T. B , 20 ; T., 382 ; W. M. A., 418
- Railways, Underground, in London. G. A. Haig, 292
- Revision of Railway Fares. Norman D. Macdonald, 222
- Rings, The Strength of. G. B. Verrina, 418
- Rolled Joists, Strength of. Puzzled, 484
- Roller Bearings. W. Hugh Woodcock, 651
- Royal Engineers, Reorganisation of the. G. K. Scott-Moncrieff, 483 ; Spectator, 551
- St. Gothard Railway, Compound Locomotives. A. Mallet, 90 ; C. S. du Riche Preller, 124
- Sand Blast and Cleaning Paint off Metals. Francis J. E. Spring, 292 ; Campbell Gas Engine Company, Limited, 353
- Science and Art Department and Technical Education for Engineers. See Technical Education
- Science Classes, Naval Architecture Science. Thomas H. Watson, 709
- Shanghai, Explosion at. Sir W. G. Armstrong, Mitchel, and Co., 589
- Signalling, Boult's Railway. W. S. Boult, 773
- Smith's Reaction Engine. Isaac Smith, 24
- Sound, A Standard of. Hiram S. Maxim, 774
- South-Eastern Locomotive and Rolling Stock. Charles Clinton, 220
- South-Eastern Permanent Way. Clement E. Stretton, 807
- Specific Gravity of Molten Iron and Steel Patternmaker, 24
- Spectrum Top, Artificial. Charles E. Benham, 16 J. MacFarlane Gray, 448 ; Charles E. Wolff, 483 ; J. MacFarlane Gray, 520
- Speed of Warships. A. G. R., 123 ; Mariner, 22 ; R. N., 222 ; A. 0. R., 254
- Standard of Sound. Hiram S. Maxim, 774
- Statically Indeterminate Structures and Least Work. M. am Ende, 23 ; J. L., 23 ; lye. am Ende, 6 ; J. Gilchrist, 417
- Steam Lifeboats. M. Inst. C.E., 220
- Steam Pipes. J. T. Milton, 677
- Steamers, Early Atlantic. German Constant Reader, 382
- Steamers, Light Draught. Stern-Wheeler, 709 ; Seymour B. Tritton, 740
- Steamship Company, The Largest. S., 188
- Strength of Columns. P. E. C., 482
- Strength of Rings, The. G. B. Verrina, 418
- Strength of Rolled Joists. Puzzled, 484
- Stress Diagrams, Notation of. Robert H. Bow, 20
- Superheater, McPhail and Simpsons'. J. McGregor, 483 .
- Sweating in Drawing Offices. W. H. Reynolds, 49 ; C. Yerhta, 710 ; Draughtsman, 711 ; Fitter, 711 ; System, 711 ; II. E. F., 711 ; A. P., 11 ; W. H. Reynolds, 739 ; A.M.I.C.E., 730 ; Spring Bows, 739 ; E. H., 772 ; A. C., 772 ; C. Yerhta, 772 ; Wrath, 806
- Syphons, Air Vessels for Rising. Bernhard A. Smith, 588
- Technical Education for Engineers. H. D., 24 ; An Engineer, 24 ; A Mechanics Student, 89 ; J. E., 89
- Testing Railway Axles. A. Linton Logan, 712 ; M.I.O.E.' 773
- Throttling Engines. J. E. Johnson, Jun., 807
- Top, Artificial Spectrum. Charles E. Benham,
16 J. MacFarlane Gray, 448 ; Charles E. Wolff, 483 ; J. MacFarlane Gray, 520
- Tower, Blackpool. Heenan and Fronde, 616
- Traction. See Electric fraction
- Trade Catalogues. J. Walton Brown, 382 ; J. C. Adamson, 418 ; Charles T. Ruthen, 484 ; Fred. J. Miller, 649
- Transmission of Power in Italy, Electric. Mario Azari, 364
- Treadle Lathes. A. II. Roylance, 66 ; Britannia Company, 90
- Turrets, Electricity and Warship. Hiram S. Maxim, 264 ; G. Canet, 319
- Underground Railways in London. G. A. Haig, 92
- United States Mineral Resources. Edgar Kidwell, 292
- Vibration of Engines. See Balancing
- Vibration, from Machinery, Annoyance. Vibration, 66 ; Richard Henebry, 124
- Warship Design (Elements of Force). C. Purcell Taylor, 483
- Warship Machinery. See Boi'ers, Navy
- Warship Turrets, Electricity and. Hiram S. Maxim, 264 ; G. Canet, 319
- Warships, Speed of. A. G. R., 123 ; Mariner, 222 ; R. N., 222 ; A. G. R., 264
- Water Mains, Air Vessels for Rising. Bernhard A. Smith, 688
- Water Pipes, Freezing of. Frank E. Beadle, 355
- Water-Tube v. Cylindrical Boilers. See Boilers
- Watt Dinner in Glasgow. George Russell, 158
- Winans Engine. R. Dumas, 739 ; Alfred Norcom, 772
- Yacht Bulb Keel, Lifting. Phosphor Bronze Company, Limited, 354
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