Engineering 1905 Jan-Jun: Index: General Index

Engineering 1905 Jan-Jun: General Index.

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ABERRATION, Optical, 714, 731
Acceleration Effect on ship Resistance, 499, 525

Accidents, Railway :

Collision at Cudworth, 551
Collision at Easter Road, N.B. Railway, 719
Collision near Stapleton Road, Great Western Railway, 719
Derailment at Aylesbury, 719
Derailment at Llanelly, 252
Accumulation of Sun Heat by Water, 548
Accumulators. See Electric
Acetylene Gas-Lighting in France, 21
Achromatic Interference Bands, Optical, 731
Acklam Works of the North-Eastern Steel Company, Limited, Middlesbrough ; Compound Vertical Blowing-Engines, 9
Acts of Parliament. See Parliament and Legal
Admiralty Committee on Warship Designs (High Speed Vessels), 323
Admiralty Problems. See Navy and Warships
Adrian Furnace, Dubois, Pa., Blowing-Engines for, 485
Advancement, Some Difficulties in Getting-on, 92
Aerial Observations in Meteorology, 551
Aeronautical Instruments, 351, 387. See 355
"Africa," H.M. Battleship, 682
Africa. See South Africa
African, West, Smelting-House, 28
"Agamemnon," H.M. Battleship, 682
Agricultural Hall Motor Exhibition, 372. See 11, 156, 206, 243
Agricultural Society's Show, Royal, 807, 814
Air Caissons at Bruges Harbour, 659, 693
Air, Compressed, in Deep Bridge Foundations, 53, 420
Air-Compressing Machinery, Automatic Starter for, 27
Air-Compressors, 272
Air-Compressor, Kryszat, 95
Air-Compressor, Motor-Driven Tandem, 210
Air-Compressor. See also Blowing-Engines
Air, Dry, Blast, 665, 688
Air Experiments, Cold, on Metal, 622, 629, 648
Air, Experiments on Flow of, 333, 397, 461
Air, Liquid, Temperature, Effects on Iron Alloys, 22, 629, 648
Air Pressure and Temperature in Simplon Tunnel, 54
Air-Tight Smoke-Box Door, Silley's, 193
Airy, Wilfrid, on the Problem of Grain Pressure, 1
"Ajax " Rock-Drill Sharpener, 636
Alarm, High or Low Temperature, 329
Alcohol, Industrial, 517
Alexander, F. H., on the Bending Moments of
Ships, 491, 751
Alfreton and Moncrieff Tunnels, 265
Allen and Davy's 750-Ton Metal-Mixer for the
Ebbw Vale Steel Works, 407
Alloys, Silicon, 548
Alloys, Engineering, 40)
Alloys, lion, Effects Produced by Liquid-Air Temperatures, 622, 629, 648
Alloys of Iron and other Metals. 622
Alternating Stress Testing - Machine at the
National Physical Laboratory, 201
Alternating Stress Testing-Machine, Smith's, 307
Alternators. See Electric
Amalgamation of the London Institution and Society of Arts, 352. See 641
America, Naval Lessons from, 87
America. See also United States .
American Engineering, 63, 105, 132, 163, 238. See LETTERS, 160, 219, 258, 324. See Erratum, 356
American Fire-Insurance Engineering, 153
American Iron Ore, 59
American Iron and Steel Works Practice, 526
American LoComotives. See Locomotives
American Machine-Tools. See Machine-Tools
American Open-Hearth Steel, 479
American Pig-Iron Production, 256
American Planing Machines, Design and Construction, 105. 134, 238. See LETTERS, 258. See 219, and Erratum, 355
American Shipbuilding, 128
American Shipping Subsidies, 121
American Steel Trade, 327
American Steel Trust's Year, 416
American Tariff and the Steel-Rail Pool, 808
American View of British Trade Unions, 616 •
American Workshops, Some Impressions of, 105, 34, 219, 238. See Erratum, 355
Ammunition Hoists on Japanese Cruisers, 481, 504
Amsterdam-Haarlem Railway, Scherzer RollingLift Bridge for, 142. See 5, 73
Anatomy of Bridgework, 103, 169, 267, 466, 725
Andrews, Thomas, on Microscopic Observations on Naval Accidents, 563
Anemometers. 351, 387. See 355
Angular Velocities of Marine Shafting, Recorder for, 531, 685. See 440 and 571
Annual. See LITERATURE INDEX
Antarctic Exploration Vessel " Discovery," 470, 81, 500
Antimony. See Metal-Price Diagrams
" Antrim," Steam Trials of H.M.S., 550
Antwerp, Central Railway Station ; Dome in Ferro-Concrete, 812, 817
Apparatus, Optical. See Optical Convention
Appliances, Drawing, 421
Application of Dry-Air Blast, 665, 688
Applications of Electricity, 272. See also Electric
Apprenticeships. See Education and Training
Arc Lamps. See Electric
Arch Bridge over the River Exe, at Exeter, 380, 09
Arch Bridge, Masonry, 127
" Argyll," Engines of H.M.S., 46
Armaments of Warships. See Warships
Armature Discs and Ring Cutting-Machine, 117
Armour Arrangements of Japanese Cruisers, 81, 504
Armour and Ordnance, " Brassey's Annual," 695
Armour-Plate Tests, Japanese Battleship " Kashima," 224
Armour-Plate Tests, Japanese Battleship
" Katori," 649. See Erratum, 607
Armoured Concrete, 42, 545. See LETTERS
Armoured Concrete in Belgium, 812, 817
Armoured Concrete Roof at Los Angeles, 613. See also Concrete
Armoured Ships. See Warships
Artillery. See Guns
Ashe-Finlayson Comparascope, 617, 843
Assessor-Engineer Wanted, 24
Association, Manchester Steam-Users' (Jubilee), 17
Assouan Dam. See Dam, and Shearing Stresses
Astronomy. See Optical Convention
Astronomy, Students' Observatory, 484
Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad ; Vauclain Compound Balanced Locomotive, 405
Atlantic Liner Passengers, 90. See 115
Atmosphere, Electrical Phenomena, 801
Atom, Structure of, 350
Australian Patents, 484
Austro-Hungarian Destroyer " Huszar," 815
Austro-Hungarian Fire Service, 71, 107, 174, 235, 03, 369, 417, 562. See 08. For details, see ILLUSTRATED INDEX, Fire Brigade
Auto-Cars. See Motor-Cars and Self-Propelled Cars
Automatic Hoist, 248
Automatic Sewage-Screens, 832
Automatic Starter for Air-Compressing Machinery, 27
Automatic Telephone Exchange at Chicago, 10
Automobile Road Trains, Renard, 364
Automobile. See Motor-Cars
Axial and Centrifugal Fans, 727
Aylesbury Derailment, 719

Babcock and Wilcox Water-Tube Boilers, 700
Bailly-Mathot Water-Tube Boilers at the Liege Exhibition, 738
Baker J., Allen, on the Cost of Conduit Tramways, 223
Balance-Sheet of British Shipping, 221
Balancing Engines and Vibration, 189, 386, 417
Baldwin's Vauclain Compound and Balanced Locomotive, 405
Baltic-Black Sea Canal Scheme, 624
Baltic Passage through the Sound, Deepening, 714
Bar, Liverpool, Formation and Dredging of, 301, 64, 670. See Erratum, 671
Barometers, 351, 387. See 355
Barr, John, on Water-Works Pumping-Engines in the United States and Canada, 105, 132, 238. See LitrrEfts, 160, 324. See Erratum, 219, 355
Barrier, Sea, at the Hodbarrow Mines, 429
Barrow Bridge, Deep Foundations for, 353, 420
Barrow-in-Furness Shipbuilding, 23, 65. See 12, 7, 128, 478
Bars, Vibration of, 419
Base-Line Apparatus, 768
Batteries. See Electric
Battle' Russo-Japanese Naval, 19, 643, 709, 744, 75, 808. See LETTERS
Battleship Bulkheads and their Dangers, 773. See Battle
Battleships. See Warship"
Bavarian Fire-Brigade Appliances, 792
Beains, Johns' Shearing and Notching Machine for, 749
Beer Company of Jemeppe, 800
Belgian Collieries, 800
Belgian State Railways ; Locomotive Superheaters, 801, 812
Belgian Works and Industties, 799. See Mechanical Engineers, Liege Visit
Bellamy, C. V., on a West African Smelting House, 28
Bench, Optical, for Photographic Lens-Testing, 34, 755
Bending Moments of Ships, 494, 751
Berlin Fire Service. See Fire Service, Continental
Bertrand-Thiel Steel Process, Recent Developments of, 628, 653
Bickford, J. S. V., on Flash Boilers for Steam Cars, 305
Bickford, J. S. V., on Water Coolers for Motor Cars, 398
Bi-Fluid Tachometer, 421
Binoculars and Small Telescopes, 768
Bjornstad's Blow-Off Cock for Boilers, 325
Black Sea-Baltic Canal Scheme, 624
Blast, Application of Dry-Air, 665, 688
Blast - Furnace Blowing - Engines, Compound Vertical, 9. See also 485
Blast-Furnace Gases, Cleaning of, 668, 753
Blast-Furnace Practice in America, 526
Blow-Off Cock, Bjornstad's, for Boilers, 325
Blowing-Engines, Compound Vertical, 9
Blowing-Engines, Furnace, 485
Blowing-Engines. See also Engines, Blowing, and Air-Compressors
Blyth Shipbuilding, 65. See 12, 23, 64, 97, 128, 478
Board of Trade and Boiler Explosions. See Boiler Explosions
Board of Trade and Inventors, 99
Board of Trade Regulations for Electric Supply, 49
Boats. See also Launches and Yachts
Boats, Motor, at the Paris Exhibition, 111
Boat, Steam, Fire, and Salvage, 210
Boiler Blow-Off Cock, Bjornstad's, 325
Boilers, Chemistry of, 154
Boiler Explosions Acts ; Results, 810
Boiler Explosion at Leigh, 32
Boiler Explosion at Middleton Junction, 603
Boiler-Feeding Device, 738
Boilers, Flash, for Steam-Cars, 305
Boiler-Flue Flanging-Machine, Crow's, 179
Boiler Furnace-Making Machinery, 586
Boiler Furnaces, Oil Effects on, 586, 619
Boiler Iron Plate, Failure of, through Fatigue, 56. See LETTERS
Boiler, Lancashire, at Lief.,re Exhibition, 700
Boilers of Locomotives. See Locomotives
Boilers, Marine, Factors of Safety in, 530, 557
Boiler, Navy. See Navy and Water-Tube Boilers
Boilers, Portable, for Salvage Steamers, 77, 171
Boilers, Strength of Marine, 211
Boilers, Water-Tube. See Water-Tube Boilers
Bolckow Vaughan's Collieries, Electric Haulage at, 343
Bolivian Railway Project, 548
Bollinckx Gas-Engines 751
Bolometer for Measuring Radiation, 718
Books Received, 276, 339, 403, 435, 567, 602, 698, 27
Bore-holes, Stresses in the Earth's Crust due to Sinking of, 419
Boring-Machines. See Machine-Tools
Boston Water Works, 134
Bradshaw's Canals and Navigable Rivers, HandBook, 338
" Brancker," Sand Pump Dredger, for the Mersey, 301, 464, 570. See Erratum, 671
" Brassey's Naval Annual," 695
Breakwater Barrier at Hodharrow Mines, 429
Breakwater, Bruges Harbour, 659, 693
Bridges on the Amsterdam and Haarlem Railway, 5, 73, 142
Bridge, Concrete Arch, over the River Tay at Kinclaven, 617. See 60
Bridge of Ferro-Concrete in Belgium, 812, 817
Bridge Foundations, Compressed Air in, 353. See LETTERS, 420
Bridges, Large Masonry Arch, 127
Bridge, Scherzer Rolling-Lift, Amsterdam-Haarlem Railway, 142. See 5, 73
Bridge, Scherzer Rolling-Lift, over the Swale, 08, 720, 762
Bridges, Strengthening Early Iron, 551
Bridge, Three-Hinged Arch, over the River Exe at Exeter, 380, 409
Bridge, Transfer, at Nantes, 45. See 451, 716, 783
Bridge, Transporter, at Runcorn, 451, 716, 783. See 45
Bridge, Zambesi, 448
Bridgework, Anatomy of, 103, 169, 267, 466, 725
Briquettes, Coal, of Japan, Manufacture of, 745
British Canals Bills, 678
British. Canals ; Hand-Book, 338
British Corporation for the Registration of Ship a, 125
British Engineers in America 53. See American Engineering
British Fire-Prevention Testing-Station, 826, 846
British versus German Railways, 511
British Patent Rules, 25, 452
British Railway Construction, 328
British Railway Economics, 362
British Railways. See Railways
British Shipping Balance-Sheet, 221
British Standard Sections, Properties of, 127
British Standard Specification for Portland
Cement, 420, 616, 773, 814
British Thomson-Houston Works at Rugby, 648
British Trade in China, 159
British Warships. See Warships
British Warships, Steam Trials of, 22. See
LETTERS, 81, and Warships
Broken Stone Roads, 76, 203, 381
Brooke's Carburettor, 243
Brooke's Stop-Valves, 61
Brotherhood-Crocker Motors, Limited ; Motor Car, 146
Bruges Harbour Works, 659, 693
Budapest Fire Service, 235, 562. See 417, 698. For Details see under Fire-Brigade Appliances in ILLUSTRATED INDEX
Buenos Ayres Railway Project, 548
Building Construction, Fire-Resisting Tests, 826, 46
Building of Ferro-Concrete, 812, 817. See Concrete
Building Trades Exhibition, 581
Bulkheads of Battleships, and their Dangers, 773. See 482) 554, 590
Burner, Turner-Miesse, for Motor-Cars, 372

" Cabenda," Salvage of, 77, 171
Cable Companies, Submarine, 126, 617, 656
Cadets, Selection of Naval, 445
Caird's Spring Coupling, 196
Caisson Dock Gates at Bruge s Harbour, 659, 693
Calibration of Extensoineters, Interference Apparatus for, 766
Calorific Values of Solid and Gaseous Fuels, 77
Calorimetry, 66
Cambrian Railways, Express Locomotive for
(Stephenson, Limited, Darlington), 670
Cambridge Examinations, Reform, 289
Canada and United States, Pumping-Engines in, 05, 132, 238. See LETTERS, 160, 234. See 219 and Erratum, 355
Canadian Engineering, 53
Canadian Power-Plant at Niagara, 776
Canadian' Society of Civil Engineers, 323
Canals. Bill, 67g. See 338
Canal Locks, Sweden, 191
Canal, Manchester Ship, Progress of, 221
Canals and Navigable Rivers, Hand-Book, 338
Canal, Panama, 54, 451, 580
Canals and Railways in Sweden, 551
Canal Scheme, Black Sea-Baltic, 624
" Canton," Salvage of, 71, 171
Cantor Lectures on the Uses of Electricity in Mines, 644, 678. See 478
Capper, Professor D. S., on Steam-Engine Research, 371, 393, 423, 431, 455, 515
Capstan Lathes. See Machine-Tools
Car, Railway Steel, for New York Rapid Transit Subway, 519
Cars, Motor. See Motor-Cars
Carriages. See MotorCars, Railways, SelfPropelled and Tramways
Car-Shed, Tramway, 5
Carbon and Silicon Combined with Metals, 548
Carburettor for Motors; Brooke's, 243
" Carmania," Turbine-Driven Cunard Liner, 291
" Carnarvon," H.M. Armoured Cruiser (Beardmore), 341, 682
" Carnarvon," H.M.S. ; Engines and Niclausse Boilers, 341,.441
" Caronia," Cunard Liner, 188, 260. See 291
Carriages for the Amsterdam-Haarlem Electric Tramway, 73
Carriage, Railway, Vestibule, 601
Carriages, Self-Propelled. See Motor-Cars and Self-Propelled
Carriage, Steam Motor, for the Sheppey Light Railway ; South Eastern and Chatham Railway, 278
Castings and Foundry Management, 623
Castings, Shrinkage Troubles and Methods of " Feeding," 164
Castings, Steel, 355
Catalogues, 34, 68, 136, 166, 232, 266, 328, 364, 96, 511, 624, 723, 788
Cathode Glow Oscillographs, 222
Causes of Boiler Explosion, 810. See Boiler Explosions
Cavan and Leitrim Railway, Locomotive, Tank, (3-FL Gauge) for the, 572
Cement and Mortar, Hydraulic, 660
Cement, Portland, 403
Cement, Portland, and Pipe Flanges, Standardisation, 88
Cement, Portland, Standard Specification for, 20, 616, 773, 814
Cement, Setting of Portland, 450
Central London Railways, 192
Central Station. See Electric and Power
Centrifugal and Axial Fans, 727
Centrifugal Motor-Car Clutch, 196
Centrifugal Pumps (Allen, Bedford), 836
Chassis. See Motor-Cars
Cheap Electrical Energy for Industrial Purposes, 80. See 353, 381, 452
Cheap Steam Production, 25, 60
Chemical Fire-Engines. See Fire Brigade in ILLUSTRATED INDEX
Chemist in the Boiler-House, 154
Chemistry, Electro, 726
Chemistry and Iron, 621
Chicago Automatic Telephone Exchange, 10
Chicago Water Works, 132
China in 1901, 57
China, British Trade in, 159
China Cotton Trade, 546
China, Financial Condition of, 846
China, German Developments in, 388
China Railway and Commercial Enterprise, 610
Cincinnati Water Works, 132
Cipollina Double Diagram Indicator, 536
City and South London Railway, 192
Civil Engineers, Canadian Society of, 323

Civil Engineers, Institution oi:

British Engineers in America, by Sir William White, 53
The Construction of a Concrete Railway
Viaduct, by A. Wood-Hill, 60
Notes on the Working of the Shone System
of Sewerage at Kurachi, by J. F. Brunton, 17
The Sewerage of Douglas, Isle of Man, by E.
H. Stevenson and E. K. Burstall, 117
The River Hooghly, by L. F. Vernon Harcourt, 126
Floating Docks, by Lyonel E. Clark, 197
Alfreton and Moncrieff Tunnels. By E. F. C. Trench, 265
Surface-Condensing Plants, and the Value
of the Vacuum Produced. By R. W. Allen, 90
Shipbuilding in the Navy. By Lord Brassey, 54
Coolgardie Water Supply. By C. S. R. Palmer, 460
Election of Council, 484
James Forrest Lecture on Unsolved Problems in Electrical Engineering. By Colonel R. E. B. Crompton, 488
The Maintenance and Strengthening of
Early Iron Bridges By W. Marriott, 551
" Clan Grant," Salvage of, 77, 171
" Clayton," Fire-Extinguishing and Disinfecting
Steamer, for the Mozambique Government (Forrestt, Limited, Wyvenhoe), 704
Cleaning of Blast-Furnace Gases, 668, 753
Cleveland Iron. See Metal-Price Diagrams
Cleveland and the Northern Countries, Notes from, 17, 51, 85, 118, 151, 183, 216, 249, 281, 14, 316, 389, 410, 442, 482, 518, 512, 574, 606, 10, 672, 706, 747, 781, 804, 835
Climatological Instruments, 351, 387. See 355
Clutch, Centrifugal Motor Car, 196
Clutch, Payne's Positive, 293
Clyde Shipbuilding, 97. See 1i, 23, 63, 97, 128, 78
Clyde Trust and Municipal Representation, 418
Clyde Valley Electric Power Company, 779
Clydebank Shipyard, Lathe for Large Rotors of Steam-Turbines at, 313
Coal Briquettes in Japan, Manufacture of, 745
Coal in British India, 55
Coal Commission, Report of, 155
Coal-Gas. See Gas
Coal-Mining, 566. See also Colliery and Winding
Coal-Mining in Germany, 598
Coal-Mining in South Wales, 791
Coal Strike, German, 187. See LETTER, 289
Coast Erosion, 561
" Cobra," Destroyer, Committee's Report,,
Strength of, 493
" Cochrane," H.B1. Armoured Cruiser (Fairfield Company), 681
Cockerill Works, Belgium, 799
Coffer Dams for Ships' Salvage, 77, 171
Coignet S% stem of Ferro-Concrete, 812, 817
Cold-Air Experiments on Metal, 622, 648, 688
Cole Valley and Sutton Coldfield Sewage Outfall Works ; Sewage Screens, 832
College. See Technical •
Collieries, Belgian, 800
Collieries, Electric Haulage at Bolckow Vaughan's, 343. See also Winding
Colliery Manager's Pocket-Book, 115
Collisions. See Accidents, Railway
Colonial. See Australian and Canadian
Colour-Blindness, Testing, 311
Columns, Strength of, 831
Combines. See Trusts
Commerce of the United States, 529
Commercial and Railway Enterprise in China, 10
Commission, Coal, Report of, 165
Commission, Fire Service, 615, 698. See 826, 848
Company Directors and Travelling Expenses, 612
Comparascope, Ashe-Finlayson, 647. See 843
Compound Engines. See Engines
Compound Locomotives. See Locomotives
Compound Steam-Turbine, Diagrams of, 37, 137. See LEITERS, 81, 192, 211, and Turbines
Compounds of Carbon and Silicon with Metals, 48
Compressed-Air Riveter, Drill, and Hoist, 77, 71
Compressed-Air Work in Bridge Foundations, 53. See LETTERS, 420
Compressed Gases, Cylinders for, 157
Compressing, Air, Machinery, Automatic Starter for, 27
Compressors, Air, 272 See also Pneumatic, Air, and Bimini/
Compressor, Air, Motor-Driven Tandem, 210
Compressor, Kryszat Air, 95
Concrete Arch Bridge over the River Tay at Kinclaven, 617
Concrete Block Work at Bruges Harbour, 659, 693
Concrete Blocks and Sea Barrier at Hodoarrow Mines, 429
Concrete Fence-Posts, 715
Concrete, Ferro-, 42, 545, 613, 812, 817. See LETTERS
Concrete, Ferro, in Belgium, 812, 817
Concrete Railway Viaduct, Construction of, 60, 17
Concrete, Reinforced, 42, 645, 613, 812, 817. See LETTERS
Concrete Roof at Los Angeles, Reinforced, 613
Condenser, Oil-Separator and Water-Drainer, to Reduce Oil Effects on Furnaces, 586, 619
Condensing Plants, Surface, 290
Condition, Financial, of China, 846
Conductivity. See Electric'
Conduit, Cost of Tramways, New York and London, 223
Congress, Fire Service, 615, 698
Congress, Mining, at Liege, 846
Consolidated Pneumatic Tool Company's Riveter, Drill, and Hoist, 77, 171
Constitution of Royal Agricultural Society, 807. See 844
Continental Fire Service. See Fire Brigade in ILLUSTRATED INDEX
Continuous Steel-Making Process in Fixed Furnaces, 628, 656
Contractors' Liabilities, 257
" Contraflo " Condensers, Oil-Separator, and Water-Drainer, to Reduce Oil Effect on Furnaces, 586, 619
Controlling Devices for Engines. See Governors
Coolers fur Motor-Cars, 39S. See Motor-Cars
Coolgardie Water Supply, 460
Copenhagen, Railway Station for, 195
Copper Position, 90
Copper Prices. See Metal-Price Diagram
Copper Production, The World's, 679
" Coronation," Sand-Pump Dredger, for the Mersey, 301, 464, 570. See Erratum, 671
Corrugated Boiler Flues, Oil Effects on, 586, 19
Corrugating Mill for Boiler Flues, Multiple Stage, 586
Cost of Conduit Tramway ; New York and London, 223
Cotton Industry of the Far East, 546
Cotton Industry, Lancashire, 186
Cotton-Mules, Safety Appliances for, 268
Council Election of the Institution of Civil Engineers, 484
County Council and New York Subway, 185. See 2:3
Caird's Spring, 196
Couplings. See Clutch
Crabtree, J. H., on Safety Appliances for Cotton-: Mules, 269
Crane, 10-Ton Electric Travelling Jib, 833
Crane, Electric Travelling 3-Ton, 166
Cranes. See also Electric and Hoist
Crane, Titan, at Bruges Harbour, 659, 693
Cranes, Travelling, at Deptford Wharf, London, Brighton, and South Coast Railway, 47. See Erratum, 151
Cropper, E. H., on High-Tension Insulators, 335, 68
Crocker-Brotherhood Motor-Car, 146
Crossley Gas-Engines, 230
Crowd, Weight of, 528, 551
Cruiser ; Model Experiments on Hollow versus Straight Lines, 496, 521
Cruisers. See Warships
Crystal Palace Motor-Car Show, 156. See 111, 06, 243, 372
Crystalline Structures of Iron Propeller Shafts, 63. See Microphotographs and Fatigue
Crystalline Structure of Metals ; The Real Nature of Slip Bands, 613
Cudworth Railway Collision, 551
Cunard Atlantic Souvenir, 24
Cunard Liner " Carmania," Turbine-Driven, 291
Cunard Liner " Caronia," 188, 260. See 291
Curtis Compound Steam-Turbine, Diagrams of, 7, 137. See LETTERs, 81, 192, 211, and Turbines
Curtis Steam-Turbine, 618
Cutting, Ring and Armature Disc, Machine, 117
Cyclone High-Speed Engine, 470
Cylinder Jacketing., Steam-Engine Research, 371, 93, 423, 431, 455, M5
Cylinders for Compressed Gases, 157
Cylinder Ports, Locomotive, 25

Daimler Motor-Car, Gear-Box for, 206
Dam at Hodbarrow Mines, 429
Dam, Masonry, at the Cray Reservoir of the Swansea Water Works, 269
Dams, Masonry, Distribution of Shearing Stresses, 825. See Shearing Stresses
Dams, Theory of Unsymmetrical Masonry, 414, 13, 593, 825. See LETTERS
Darby, John D., and Hatton, George ; Recent
Developments of the Bertrand-Thiel Steel Process, 628, 653
Davy and Allen's 750-Ton Metal-Mixer for the Ebbw Vale Steel Works 407
Davy Brothers ; Rolling-Mill Engine for Dorman, Long and Co., 16,000-Horse-Power Three-Cylinder Vertical, 735, 801
Davy's Blowing-Engines, Compound Vertical, 9
Decay and Painting of Metal-Work of Bridges, 25
Decking for Bridges. See Bridges
Deep Foundations for Bridges, 353. See LErrliks, 420
Deep and Shallow Water, Ships' Speed in, 500
Deepening of the Passage through the Sound, 14
Deflection in Bridgework, 466
Deformation in Bridgework, 267
Delahaye Marine Motor, 243
Delahaye Motor for Boats, 111
Denny and Johnson's torsion Meter, 440
Depreciation and Sinking Fund. See Afunicipal
Deptford Wharf of London Brighton, and South Coast Railway, 47. See Erratum, 151
Derailment. See Accidents, Railway
Design and Construction of American Planing Machines, 105, 134, 238. See LETTERS, 258. See 219, and Krratum, 355
Design of Machine-Tools, Rational, 251. See LETTERS
Designs, Marine, Factors of Safety in, 530, 557
Design of Torpedo-Boat Destroyers, 815
Design of Warships. 402
Desmoines Water Works, 133
Destroyers, Committee Report on Strength of, 93
Destroyers. See Warships
Destructors and Electricity, 160, 211, 355
Destructor, Refuse, and Electric Works, 56, 566. See 135
Destructor, Test of a, 135. See 56, 566
Deviation Spectroscopes, The Constant, 765
" Devonshire," Steam Trials of H.M.S., 650
Diagrams, Compound Steam-Turbine, 37, 137. See LErrsits, 81, 192, 211, and Turbines
Diagram, Double Indicator, Cipollina, 536
Diagrams, Engineering Workshop Organisation, 30, 262, 294
Diagrams, Indicator Inertia, 594
Diagrams, Metal - Price, 26, 160, 290, 452, 584, 16
Diagrams of Steam-Engine Research, 371, 393, 23, 431, 455, 515
Diagram of Steamship Vibration, 189, 685. See 32, 571
Diagrams of Torsion of Shafts, 440
Diagrams of the United States Commerce, 529
Die-Press for Flanging Furnace Ends, 586
Diesel Engine, 500-Horse-Power Three-Cylinder (Carels Freres)' 735
Difficulties of Getting on, Some, 192
Diffraction in Optical Instruments, 714
Direct United States Cable Company, Limited, 26
Directors and Travelling Expenses, 612
Disc, Armature, and Ring Cutting-Machine, 117
"Discovery," Antarctic Exploration Vessel, 470, 31, 600
Disinfecting and Fire-Extinguishing Steamer " Clayton " for the Mozambique Government (Forrestt, Limited, Wyvenhoe), 704
Di Aribution of Industrial Reward, 349, 413
Distribution of Shearing Stresses in Masonry
D ims, 825. See also Dams
D'Ougree, Socidte, 800
Docks. Floating, 197
Dock Gates at Bruges Harbour, 659, 693
Dock, Largest, in Japan, 517
Dock Wharf at Deptford for the London, Brighton, and South Coast Railway, 47. See Erratum, 151
Dome of Central Railway, Antwerp, in Ferro-Concrete, 812, 817
" Dominion," H. M. Battleship (Vickers), 682
Door, Silley's Air-Tight Smoke-Box. 193
Dorman, Long, and Co.'s Rolling-Mill Engines, 6,000-Horse-Power Three-Cylinder Vertical (Davy Brothers), 735, 801
Douglas Sewerage, 117
Dowlais Works Practice, 528
Drainage System at Kurachi, 117
Drawing Appliances, 421
Dredging, Sand-Pump, in the Mersey, 301, 464, 70. See Erratum, 671
" Dreadnought," H.M. Battleship, 675, 814
Drill, Electric Sensitive (Phoenix), 116
Drill, Pneumatic, 77
Drills, Portable Electric (Kramos). 602
Drill, Rock, Sharpener, The " Ajax," 636
Drilling-Machines. See Machine-Tools
Dry-Air Blast, Application of, 665, 688
Duddell, E., and Taylor, J. E., on Wireless Telegraphy Measurements, 785
" Dupetit Thouars," Engines of French Armoured Triple-Screw Cruiser (Schneider), 603
Dusseldorf Exhibition Records, 598
Dynamic Investigation of Electric Winding for Collieries, 812, 850
Dynamics of Fluids, Experiments on, 333, 397, 61
Dynamos. See Electric

Earth's Crust Stresses Due to Borehole-Sinking, 19
Eastern Extension, Australasia, and China Telegraph Company, Limited, 656
Eastern Telegraph Company, Limited, 126
Economy of Marine Engines, Superheating, 80
Economy of Surface-Condensing, 290
Edinburgh Water Supply, 680
Education of an Engineer, 121. See LETTERS, 69, 192, 355
Education, Engineering, 741, 847
Education in India, Technical and Engineering, 79
Education in Japan, 91
Education of Naval Architects, 533
Education, Selection of Naval Cadets, 445
Education ; Students' Observatory, 484
Effect on Mechanical and other Properties of Iron and Its Alloys Produced by Liquid Air
Temperatures, 629, 618
Egypt, Irrigation of, 759
Election of Council of the Institution of Civil Engineers, 484

Electric : See also Electrical Engineers and Physical Society

Applications of Electricity, 273
Arc, with Varying Power-Supply, Light Flux from, 487
Arcs, Singing, and Spark Telegraphy and Telephony, 125
Armature Disc and Ring Cutting-Machine, 17
Car-Shed, Electric, 5
Carriages for Electric Tramways, 73, 519
Cathode Glow Oscillographs, 222
Cheap Energy for Industrial Purposes, 680
Continuous-Current Machines, Testing, 726
Converter, Note on the Voltage Ratios of an Inverted Rotary, 487
Crane, 10-Ton Travelling Jib, 833
Cranes at Deptford Wharf, 47. See Erratum, 51
Current Measurement, 710
Drills, Portable (Kramos), 602
Dynamo, with Commutating Poles (Phoenix Dynamo Company), 376. See Erratum, 407
Dynamo Construction Problems, 488
Dynamos, Gas-Engine Driven, for the Transvaal. 715
Dynamos. See Alternators and Generators
Dynamos. Testing, 726 Earths. Field, Measuring Horizontal Components of, 570
Electro-Chemistry, 726
Elevators. See Hoists and Cranes.
Engines, Gas, Clyde Valley Power, 777
Engines for Manchester Corporation PowerStation, 539
Exhibition, Holborn and Finsbury, 388
Exhibition, Paddington, 409
Exhibits at Royal Society Soirée, 647, 813
Field Coils. Temperature of, 813
Furnace, 273, 755
Furnaces at Royal Society Soirée, 647, 843
Gas-Power Plant, Clyde Valley, 779 See 715
German Works in 1904, 92
Haulage at Bolckow Vaughan's Collieries, 43
Hoist, Portable (Kramos), 602. See also Crane
Insulating Materials, Experiments, 384
Insulation of High-Tension Currents, 57
Insulators, High-Tension, 335, 568
Laboratory Research, National Physical, 367
Laboratory and Testing Hand-Book, 339
Lamps, Osmium Incandescence, 353
Lamp, Tantalum Incandescent, 125
Lifts. See Hoists
Light Flux from Electric Arc with Varying Power Supply, 487
Light Pendant, Lea's, 293
Lightning Problems, Dynamo, 488
Lightning, Protection from, 677
Magnetic Field Action on Discharge through a Gas, 197
Magnetic Problems, 488
Magnetic Survey of Japan, 353
Magnetic Waves, 710, 742, 809. See also Wireless
Magnets, Inertia of. 570
Mains Overhead. 286
Measurement of Small Inductance Apparatus, 755
Metallurgy. 622
Meteorological Instruments, 331, 387. See 55 •
Mining by Electricity, 644,, 678. See 478.
See Haulage and Winding
Motor-Car, Krieger Petrol, 453
Motor, Der Drehstrom, 567 •
Motor Driven Tandem Air-Compressor, 210
Motors, Electric Steering-Gear, 213. See Erratum., 281
Motors for Electric Traction, 660
Motors, Testing, 726
Motor, Wagner's Single-Phase, 130
Oil-Engine, Three-Cylinder Vertical, 406
Pertinacious Current, 416
Phase- Indicator for Currents, 191
Potential and Sparking Distance in Air, 360
Power Company, Cl. de Valley, 779
Power Installation, Norwegian, 307
Power Plant at Niagara, 776
Power Scheme, Administrative County of London, 283, 477
Power Station at Deptford Wharf, 47. See Erratam, 151
Power Stations in America, 105, 163, 23S. See Erratum, 355
Power Supply in America, 53
Problems, Unsolved, 488
Pumps, Centrifugal (Allen, Bedford), 836
Radiation Measurement, 718
Radiation Pressure, 210
Radium Action on the Electric Spark, 197
Railway, Amsterdam-Haarlem Light, 5, 73, 142
Railway Car, 73, 519
Railway, Stubaitel Monophase, 256
Railways, London, 123
Railway Traction. 660. See LErrzits
Refuse-Destructor and Electric Works, 66. 35. 160, 211, 355
Refuse-Disposal and Power Production, 566
Regulators and Starters, 4
Rheost.-t, Electric Water-Cooled, 21, 60
Scientific Developments, 272
Signalling on the Amsterdam Electric Railway, 73
Starter. Automatic, for Air-Compressing Machinery, 27
Starters and Regulators, 4
Steel Railway Car, 519
Steering Ships, 213. See Erratum, 281
Storage Problems, 488
Supply Regulations by Board of Trade, 744
Switch, Telephone, 10
Switches, Relay Hunting, &c., 213. See Erratum, 281
Telegraph, Murray Printing, 288
Telegraphy in Germany, Spark, 611
Tetegraphy and Telephony, Spark, Singing Arcs and, 125
Telephone Exchange, Chicago Automatic, 10
Telephone Exchange Fires, 222 Telephony, 385, 415, 448
Telephony and Telegraphy, Spark, Singing Arcs and, 125
Textile Factory Applications, 92
Traction Problems, 488
Traction on Railways, 660. See LErrzas
Traction Tramway, 566
Tramways, Cost of Conduit, New York and London, 223
Tramways, High-Speed, Amsterdam and Haarlem, 5, 73, 142
Transformers, Coefficienoies of Coupling of Oscillation, 487
Transmission with Continuous Currents, High-Tension, 283
Travelling-Hoist, 3-Ton, 166
Turbine Installation Test 324
Turbine Sinking Pump, C8
Voltage Ratios of an Inverted Rotary Converter, 487
Water-Power in America, 63
Water-Power Installation, Norwegian, 307
Welding Plant at Wolverton, 345
Winding Dynamos Problems, 488
Winding-Machines,Colliery, 812, 850
Wireless Telegraphy, 319. See Magnetic Waves
Wireless Telegraphy Measurements. 785

Electrical Engineers, Institution of:

The Chemist in the Boiler-Howe, by W. H. Booth and J. B. C. Kershaw, 154
Overhead Mains, by G. 1,. Addenbrooke, 286
Wireless Telegraphy Measurements, by W. Duddell and J. E. Taylor, 785
Electrical Measurements. See Measurements
Electrical Phenomena of the Atmosphere, 804 •
Electricity Applications, 273
Electricity and Destructors, 56, 135, 160, 211, 355
Electromagnetic Waves, 710, 742, 809. See Wireless
Electro-Metallurgy, 622
Electro-Technical Institute, Vienna, 23
Elevators. See Hoists
Ellipsoidal Lenses, 570
Embankment at Hodbarrow Mines, 429. See Barrier
Embankment, Masonry, at the Cray Reservoir,
Swansea Water Works, 269. See also Dam
Emery Tool-Grinders, 161
Employers and Master's Cases. See Legal
Energy, Distribution. See Power, under Electric
Engines, Blowing, 272. See also Air and Pneumatic
Engines. Blowing, for American Furnaces, 485
Engines, Blowing, Compound Vertical, 9
Engine, Corliss, Triple-Expansion of 1500-Indicated Horse-Power, for the Premier Diamond Mining Company, Limited, Transvaal (Fullerton, Hodgart, and Barclay, Limited, Paisley), 36
Engine Driver, Oldest in the World, 60
Engines, Electric WA-Indicated Horse-Power, for
Manchester Corporation Station, 539
Engine, Fire. See Fire-Brigade in ILLUSTRATED INDEX, and Fire
Engines, Gas, Bollinckx, 751
Engines, Gas (Cantor Lectures), 218, 253, 286, 320
Engines, Gas, Cleaning Blast-Furnace Gas for, 68, 753
Engines, Gas, Cockerill, 699
Engines, Gas, on the Continent, 830
Engines, Gas, Cylinders for, 157, 751
Engines, Gas, at the Royal Agricultural Show, 45
Engines, Gas. See also Motors, Two Cycle
Engine, High-Speed Cyclone, 470
Engine, Indicator, Inertia, 594
Engines, Internal - Combustion. See Engines, Gas, Engines, Oil, and Motor-Cars
Engines, Internal-Combustion (Cantor Lectures), 18, 253, 285, 320
Engines, Marine, of Cunard Steamship " Caronia," 88, 260. See 291
Engine, Marine, Economy of Superheat, 80
Engines, Marine, of French Triple-Screw Cruiser
" Dupetit-Thouars " (Schneider), 603
Engines, Marine, of H.M. Armoured Cruiser " Argyll," 46
Engines, Marine, H.M. Scout " Forward " (Fairfield Company, Limited), 633. See 166
Engines, Marine, of H.M.S. " Carnarvon," 341, 441
Engines, Marine, of London County Council Steamers, 779
Engines, Marine, Oil, for using Heavy Oils (Griffin Company, Bath), 637
Engines, Marine, Preventing Vibration in, 685.
See 188. 386, 417, 532, 571
Engines, Marine, Recording Angular Velocities or Shafts, 531, 685. See 440 and 571
Engines, Marine. See also Turbines, Steam
Engines, Marine, Three-Cylinder versus Six Cylinder (Hawthorn, Leslie and Co.), 482, 54, 590
Engines, Marine, of Twin-Screw Passenger and Cargo Steamer " Naparima," 322, 538
- Engines, Oil (Cantor Lectures), 218, 253, 285, 320
Engine,Oil, Diesel, 500-Horse-Power Three Cylider (Carels Freres), 735
Engines, Oil, Marine for Using Heavy Oils (Griffin Company, Bath), 637
Engines, Oil, at the Royal Agricultural Show, 895
Engines, Oil. See Motors, Two-Cycle
Engine, Oil, Three-Cylinder Vertical, 406
Engines, Petrol. See Motor-Cars and Motor Launches
Engines at the Power-Stations at the St. Louis
Exhibition, 105, 163, 238. See Erratum,355
Engines, Pump, for Sand-Pump Dredgers,
Engines, Pumping, in the United States and Canada, 105, 132, 238. See LETTERS, 160, 324.
See 219, and Erratum, 356
Engines, Rolling-Mill, 16,000-Horse-Power Three Cylinder for Dorman, Long, and Co. (Davy Brothers), 735, 801
Engine, Steam, versus Diesel Oil-Engine, 735
Engines, Steam-Jacketing of Horizontal, 813, 829
Engine, Steam Piston-Valve ; Van den Kerchove, 37
Engines, Steam, Research; Institution of Mechanical Engineers, 371, 393, 423, 431, 455, 515
Engines, Steam, at the Royal Agricultural Society's Show, 844
Engines, Two-Cycle. See Motors, Two-Cycle
Engines, Vibration, 188, 386, 417, 532, 571, 685
Engine, Winding, 1500-Horse-Power (Gilain), 769
Engineers in America, British, 53. See Mechanical Engineers
Engineers' Education. See Education
Engineers, Institution of. See Civil Engineers,
Mechanical Engineers, Electrical Engineers,
Naval Architects, Iron and Steel Institute,
Physical Society, Optical Convention, and Society of Art8
Engineer, Intellectual Equipment of an, 121. Sce LETTERS, 159, 192, 255
Engineers, Junior Institution of,
Engineer's Life, An, 601
Engineers. Naval, 87
Engineers' Training. See Ed neat 'on nd T rainin?
Engineering Alloys, 400
Engineering, American, 53, 105, 132, 163, 238. See LETTERS, 160, 219, 258, 324. See Erratum, 355
Engineering, American Fire Insurance, 153
Engineering Assessor Wanted, 24
Engineering Education in India, 579
Engineering Education and Technical Societies, 41, 847
Engineering Law Cases of 1901, 189
Engineering in the Malay Peninsula, 58
Engineering, Marine, Epochs in, 297
Engineering, Marine, and Shipbuilding Trade, 2, 23, 63, 97, 128, 478
Engineering Materials. See Microphotographs
Engineering Practice in America, 526
Engineering Training, 87
Engineering Work Organisation, 230, 262, 294
Engineering in Yezo, 613 •
English. Shipbuilding, 12, 23, 63, 128, 129. See 7, 478
Epochs in Marine Engineering, 297
Erosion, Coast, 561
Estimates, Navy, 317
Etheric Electromagnetic Waves, 710, 742, 809. See Wireless
Evaporation Measurement, 650
Evolution of Heat when Powders are Wetted, 82
Exchange, Chicago Automatic Telephone, 10
Exchange, Telephone, Fires at, 222
Exe, Three-Hinged Arch Bridge over the River, at Exeter, 380,409
Executive Staff at the Royal Ordnance Factories, 18
Exhibitions, Automobile, 111, 156, 206, 243, 372
Exhibition, Building Trades, 581
Exhibition, Dusseldorf, Records, 598
Exhibition, Holborn and Finsbury Electrical, 388
Exhibition, Liege. See Liege Exhibition
Exhibition of Meteorological Instruments, 351, 87. See 355
Exhibition, Milan International, 772
Exhibition, Motor-Car, at Crystal Palace, 156
Exhibition, Optical, 713, 734, 796
Exhibition, Paddington Electricity, 409
Exhibition of Paris Motor-Boats, .111
Exhibition, St. Eouis, Engines at the Power
Stations, 105, 163, 238. See Erratum, 355
Exhibitions, Motor-Car, 111, 156, 206, 243, 372
" Exmouth," Metropolitan Asylums Board Training-Ship, 514, 571
Expander, Self-Feeding Tube, 97
Expenditure, Naval, and the Volume of Trade, 25
Expenditure on Navy, 311
Experiments, Cold Air, on Metal, 6%2, 648
Experiments on the Dynamics of Fluids, 333, 397, 61
Experiments on Insulating Materials, 384
Experiments, Model, on Hollow versus Straight Lines, 496, 521.
Experiments Relating to the Effect on Mechanical and other Properties of Iron and its Alloys, Produced by Liquid Air Temperatures, 622, 29, 648
Experiments. See also Tests
Experiments, Ship, in Deep and Shallow Water, 00
Exploration, Antarctic, Vessel " Discovery," 70, 481, 500
Explosion, Boiler, at Leigh, 32
Explosions, Boiler. See Boiler Explosions
Explosions on Submarines, 289
Explosives Manufacture at Stowmarket, 712
Exports. See Trade
Exposition. See Exhibition
Extensometers, Interference Apparatus for the
Calibration of, 766

Face-Measuring Instruments, Spectacle, 797
Facing Points, St. George-Moore Railway, 114
Factories, Royal Ordnance, Executive Staff at, 18
Factories, Textile, 92. See 268
Factors of Safety in Marine Designs, 530, 657
"Factors" and their Meaning, 841
Factory Law and Cases. See Legal
Failure of an Iron Plate through Fatigue, 750. See LETTERS
Faller-Hammers for Cotton Mules, 268
Fans, Centrifugal and Axial, 727
Fast-Cutting Steel. See Tool Steel
Fatigue, Failure of an Iron Plate through, 756. See LETTERS
Fatigue of Metal. See Microphotographs
Fence-Posts, Concrete, 715
Ferro-Concrete, 42, 545, 613. See Concrete and LETTERS
Ferro-Concrete in Belgium, 812, 817
Field-Coils, Temperatures of, 813
Finances of London Tramways, 742. See 644 and 10
Financial Condition of China, 846
Financial Position of Japan, 157
Finsbury and Holborn Electrical Exhibition, 388
Finzi, Dr. G., and Soldati, Dr. N., on the Dynamics of Fluids, 333, 397, 461
Fire-Extinguishing and Disinfecting Steamer " Clayton " for the Mozambique Government (Forrestt, Limited, Wyvenhoe), 704
Fire Insurance, American Engineering, 153
Fire, Long-Acre, 287
Fire-Prevention Committee's New Testing Station, 826, 846
Fire-Prevention on the Continent, 615, 698. See
Fire Brigade in ILLUSTRATED INDEX
Fire Risks of Temporary Structures, 220
Fire and Salvage Boat, Steam, 210. See 704
Fire Service Appliances, Vienna Self-Propelled, 17
Fire Service, Continental, 41, 71, 107, 174, 235, 03, 369, 562, 595, 728, 792. See 417, 615, 698.
For Details see IMAISTRATED INDEX under Fire Brigade Appliances
Fires, Telephone Exchange, 222
First Steel Rail, 681
Flamme, J. B., on Superheaters in Locomotives on the Belgian State Railways, 801, 812
Fl tinges, Pipe, and Standardisation of Portland Cement, 88
Flanging Ends, Die-Press for, 586
l‘nging-Machine, Flue, 179
Flanging-Machines for Pipes, 377
Flash Boilers for Steam-Cars, 305
Fleet, Naval. See Warships
Fleming, Professor, on Electromagnetic Waves, 10, 742,.809
Fleuriais's Gyroscopic Horizon, 361
Floating Docks, 197
Flooding Effect on Water-Tight Bulkhead Ships, 82, 554, 690, 773
Floors, Fire-Resisting Tests of, 826, 846
Flue-Flanging Machine, Crow's Boiler, 179
Fluids, Dynamics of, Experiments on, 333, 397, 61
Fog Signals and Alarms (Canadian Society of Civil Engineers), 323
Foreign and British Shipping, 221
Foreign Visits of Technical Institutions, 219. See 3, and Mechanical Engineers, Li‘;ge Meeting
Foreshore Reclamation, Hodbarrow Mines, 429
" Forward," H.M. Scout, and Engines (Fairfield Company, Limited), 633. See 156
Foundations, Deep, for Bridges, 353. See LETTERS, 420
Foundry and Castings, 623
Foundry Work Shrinkage Troubles and Methods of " Feeding," 164
Fractured Iron Propeller Shaft, Microscopic Observations, 563 •
France, Acetylene Gas Lighting in, 21
French Mercantile Marine, 517
French Naval Programme, 284
French Railways, Mineral Wagon for, 439
French Shipbuilding 128
French Steamship "Canton," Salvage of, 77, 171
French Telephone Service, 55
French Triple-Screw Armoured Cruiser " Dupetit Thouars," Engines of (Schneider), 603
Froude, R. E., on Model Experiments on Hollow versus Straight Lines, 496, 521.
Fuel Calorimetry, 66
Fuel, Liquid. See Liquid Fuel
Fuel, Natural Gas as, 582
Fuels, Solid and Gaseous, Calorific Values of, 77
Furnace, Blast, Cleaning of Gases, 668, 763
Furnace Blowing-Engines, 485
Furnace Blowing-Engines, Compound Vertical, 9
Furnace Boiler-Making Machinery, 586. See 179
Furnaces, Continuous Steel-Making Process in
Fixed, 628, 656
Furnace, Dry-Air Blast, 665, 688
Furnace, Electric, 273, 755
Furnaces, Electric, at Royal Society Soirée, 647.
See 843
Furnace Flues, Oil Effect on, 586, 619
Furnace-Gas Engines. See Engines, Gas
Furnace, Steele-Harvey Metal-Melting, 97
Furness Railway, Six-Coupled Tank Locomotive for, 279

Gas, Action of a Magnetic Field on a Discharge
through a, 197
Gases, Blast-Furnace, Cleaning of, 668, 763
Gas Calorimetry, 66
Gases, Compressed, Cylinders for, 157
Gas-Engines. See Engines, Gas
Gas Fires. See Fire
Gas-Lighting, Acetylene, in France, 21
Gag, Natural, as Fuel, 582
Gas-Power Cost, 353. See LETTERS, 381, 462
Gas Turbines (Stoclola's Book), 3, 727
Gates, Dock, at Bruges Harbour, 659, 693
Gayley, James, on the Application of Dry-Air
Blast, 665, 688
" G. B. Crow," Sand Pump Dredger, for the
Mersey, 301, 464, 570. See Erratum, 671
Gear-Box for Daimler Motor-Car, 206
Geological, Mining, Metallurgical, and Mechanical Congress at Liege, 846
Geology and Coast Erosion, 561
Geology of the South Wales Coal Field, 791
Geometrical Optics, Methods of Teaching, 311
German versus British Cylinders for Compressed
Gases, 157
German versus British Railways, 511
German Coal-Mining, 598
German Coal Strike, 187. See LETTER, 289
German Developments in China, 388
German Electricity Works in 1904, 92
German Fire Service, 595, 728, 792. See 698. For
• details see ILLUSTRATED INDEX under FireBrigade Appliances
German Naval Pocket-Book, 115
German Shipbuilding, 128
German Spark Telegraphy, 612
Gibbs Steel Railway Car, 519
Gimson, A. J., on Some Impressions of American
Workshops, 105, 134, 238. See 219, and
Erratum, 355
Girder Bridges, Anatomy of, 103, 169, 267, 466, 2b
Girder Bridges. See Bridges
Girder and Plate Drilling-Machine, 537. See
Erratum, 575
Glasgow harbour and Trust and Municipal
Representation, 418
Glasgow and Municipal Omnibuses, 616
Glasgow, Notes from. See North, Notes from the
Glass, Determining, Young's Modulus for, 197
Glass, India-Rubber and Metal Wires, Strength
of, Subjected to a Constant Pull, 197
Glass Surfaces, Polishing of Optical, 732
Glasses, Optical, Progress of, 764
Glazebrook, Dr. R. T., Presidential Address at
Optical Convention, 713, 722
Glow, Cathode, Oscillographs, 222
Gold-Mining, Ten Years', 614
Governing Impulse Wheels, 363
Government Railways, Italian, 321
Government Regulations for Electricity in Mines, 78. See 641, 678
Grain Pressure, Problem of, 1
Graving Dock, Largest in Japan, 517
Gravitation and Photographic Effects, 191
Great Northern Railway Economics, 362
Great Northern Railway Express Locomotive, 85
Great Northern Telegraph Company, 617
Greek at Cambridge, 289. See LErrEas
Greenwich Naval College, 533
Griffin Marine Oil-Engines for Heavy Oils, 837
Grinding. Action in Tube-Mills, 549
Gunboats. See Warships
* Guns. See Warships
Gun, Steel, 623
Gun-Tube and Cordite Effects, at the. Royal
Society Soiree, 647. See 843
Guns, Wire-Wound Naval, 577
Gutermuth Valves for High-Speed Pumps, 391
Gwynne's Centrifugal Pumps for Sand-Pump Dredgers, 301
Gyroscopic Horizon, Fleuriais's, 361

Haarlem and Amsterdam Railway, 5, 73, 142
Habets, Professor Paul, on Electric WindingMachines, 812, 860
Hall, Renommee, Liege, in Ferro-Concrete, 812, 17
Hall's Automatic Hoist, 248
Hanbury, H. W., on Lake Shore and Michigan
Southern Railway Locomotive at St. Louis, 2
Hanbury, H. W., on the Vauolain Compound
and Balanced Locomotive, 405
Harbour Control, Municipal Authorities and, 18
Harbour Works, Bruges, 659, 693
Hartlepool Shipbuilding, 23, 65. See 12, 97, 128, 78
Harvey-Steele Metal-Melting Furnace, 97
Hatton, George, and Darby John D. ; Recent
Developments of the Bertrand-Thiel Steel
Process, 628, 653
Haulage, Electric, at Bolckow Vaughan's Collieries, 343
Haulage In German Mines, 598
Haulage Machines, Electric Mining, 812, 850
Haxell's Annual, 116
Head, the late Archibald P., 810
Heap, R. D. T., on Engineering Workshop Organisation, 230, 262, 294
Heat Accumulation by Water, Sun, 548
Heat Evolution when Powders are Wetted, 582
Heat, Latent and Specific, 616, 650, 702. See
Erratum, 746
Heat, Specific, of Iron, at High Temperatures, 55
Heat Treatment of Steel, 622
Heck's Recorder for Angular Velocities of Marine
Shafting, 685. See 531, 532, 571
Helmets, Smoke. See Fire in ILLUSTRATED INDEX
Hematite Prices. See Metal-Price Diagrams
Hennibique System of Ferro-Concrete, 812, 817
Hertzian Wave Measurement, 710, 742, 809. See
also Wireless
High-Speed Tool Steel. See Tool Steel
High-Temperature Measurements, 726
High-Tension Insulators, 57, 335, 568
High-Tension Electrical Apparatus at Royal
Society Soiree, 647. See 843
Hinged Arch Bridge over the River Exe at
Exeter, 380, 409
Hingley, The late Sir Benjamin, 650
H.M. Armoured Cruiser "Devonshire," Steam
Trial of, 550
Hodbarrow Mines, Sea Barrier at, 429
Hoist, Ammunition, on Japanese Cruisers, 481, 04
Hoist, Automatic, 248. See also Crane
Hoist, Electric Travelling Three-Ton, 166
Hoist, Pneumatic, 77
Hoist, Portable, Electrically-Driven (Iiramos) 02
Holborn and Finsbury Electrical Exhibition 88
Hollow versus Straight Lines, Model Experiments on, 496, 521
Hooghly River, 126
Hook-Ladders. See Fire in ILLUSTRATED INDEX
Horizon, Gyroscopic, Fleuriais's, 361
Hornsby and Sons' Three-Cylinder Vertical OilEngine, 406
Hornstein's Tacheometer, 179
Hose-Reel. See Fire in ILLUSTRATED INDEX
Hospital Ship " Orel" (Russian), 482, 554, 590
Hotchkiss Motor for Boats, 111
Houghton, Sydney A., on the Failure of an Iron
Plate through Fatigue. See LETTERS
Humber Shipbuilding, 65. See 12, 32, 64, 97, 28, 478
IIungarian Fire Service, 107, 235. See 417, 698.
For Details see ILLUSTRATED INDEX under FireBrigade Appliances
" Huszar," Austro-Hungarian Destroyer, 815
Hydraulic Mortar and Cement, 566

Illustrations. See INDEX OF ILLUSTRATIONS
Implements, Agricultural, at the Royal Agricultural Show, 845
Imports. See Trade
Impulse Wheels, Governing, 363. See also Pelton
Incandescent Lamps. See Electric
India, River Hooghly, 126
Ind79ia, Technical and Engineering Education in,
India-Rubber, Glass, and Metal Wires, Stretch
of, Subjected to a Constant Pull, 197
Indian Coal, 65
Indian Jute Industry, 611
Indicator, Cipollina Double-Diagram, 646
Indicator Inertia, 591
Indicator Phase for Electric Currents, 191
Indicator, Torsion, 440
Indicator, Vibration, 686
Industrial Alcohol, 517
Industrial, Cheap Power, 25, 60, 353, 381, 462, 80
Industrial Notes, 27, 61, 95, 130, 162, 194, 225, 61, 291, 326, 368, 392, 421, 454, 486, 520, 563, 85, 618, 655, 684, 717, 750, 783, 816, 849
Industrial Questions, American View of, 616
Industrial Reward, Distribution of, 349, 413
Industrial Uses of Thermometers and Pyrometers, 226
Industries and Works in Belgium, 799. See .Mechanical Engineers, Liege Visit
Industry and Trade, Siberian, 827
Inertia of Engine Indicators, 594
Inertia of Magnets, 570
Inspection Motor-Car, Railway, 325
Institute, Electro-Technical, Vienna, 23
Institute of Technology, Massachusetts, 610
Institution of Civil Engineers, Election of
Council, 484. See Civil Engineers
Institution of Engineers, Junior, 842
Institutions, Technical, Foreign Visits of, 219. See 3, and Mechanical Engineers' Lifsge Meeting
Institution, Technical. See Civil Engineers,
Mechanical Engineers, Electrical Engineers,
.Naval Architects, Iron and Steel Institute,
Physical Society, Optical Convention, and
Society of Arts
Institutions, Technical, and Engineering Education, 741, 847
Instruments, Meteorological, 804
Instruments, Optical. See Optical Convention
Insulating Materials. Experiments, 384
Insulation for High-Tension Currents, 57
Insulators, High-Tension, Electric, 335, 568
Insurance, American Fire, Engineering, 153
Insurance Against Workmen's Compensation
Act, 321. See Legal
Intellectual. Equipment of an Engineer, 121. See
Lamm, 159, 192, 355
Interference Apparatus for the Calibration of
Extensometers, 766
Interferometer, Michelson, 765
Internal-Combustion Engines (Cantor Lectures), 18, 253, 286, 320
Internal-Combustion Engines. See Engines,
Gas, Engines, Oil, and Motor-Cars
International Fire-Service Council, 615, 698. See
Fire Service
International Mining, Metallurgical, Mechanical,
and Geological Congress at Liege, 846
Inventions. See Patents
Inventors, Board of Trade and, 89
Investors' Year-Book, 24
Irish Shipbuilding, 128. See 12, 23, 63, 97, 128. 78
Iron Alloys, 622
Iron and its Alloys, Effects on Mechanical and
other Properties by Liquid-Air Temperatures, 29, 648
Iron, Composition of. See Microphotographs
Iron and Concrete. See Concrete
Iron Ore in America, 59
Iron-Ore Mines, Hodbarrow, Sea Barrier at, 429
Iron, Pig, American Production, 256
Iron Plate, Failure of an, through Fatigue, 756.
See LErrEas
Iron Propeller-Shafts, Observations on Frac
tured, 563
Iron-Smelting House, West African, 28
Iron, Specific Heat of, at High Temperatures, 755
Iron and Steel Bridges. See Bridges

Iron and Steel Institute :

A West African Smelting-House, by C. V.
Bellamy, 28
Spring Meeting in London, 611, 628, 665
The late Sir Bernhard Samuelson, 611. See 14
The Annual Report of the Council, 611
Carnegie Research Scholarships, 611
Vote o0Thanks to the Retiring President, 11
The New President, R. A. Hadfield, 612
Deficit in Account, 612
Bessemer Gold Medal Presented to Professor
J. 0. Arnold, 612
President's Address by R. A. Hadfield, 612, 21
Continuous Steel-Making Process in Fixed
Furnaces, by S. Surzycki, 628, 656
Recent Developments of the Bertrand-Thiel
Steel Process,
by John D. Darby and George Hatton, 628, 653
Experiments Relating to the Effect on Mechanical and Other Properties of Iron and its
Alloys Produced by Liquid-Air Temperatures, by R. A. Hadfield, 629
The Application of Dry-Air Blast, by James
Gayley, 665, 688
The Cleaning of 131ast-Furnace Gas, by Axel
Sahlen, 668, 753
Other Papers, 668
Concluding Proceedings, 668
Cold-Air Experiments at the Royal Institution, 688
The Annual Dinner, 688
The Failure of an Iron Plate through
Fatigue, by Sidney A. Houghton, 756. See LETTERS
Iron and Steel Works Practice in America, 526
Ironclads. See Warships
Iron Works, Vauxhall, at Luton, 418
Irrigation of Egypt, 759
Isle of Man Steamer " Viking," Turbine-Driven, 22, 838
Italian Railways, 321

Jacketing, Steam, of Horizontal Engines, 813, 29

Jaffrey, The late William, 92
Japan Cotton Trade, 546
Japan, Education in, 91
Japan, Engineering in Yezo, 613
Japan's Financial Position, 715
Japan, Largest Graving-Dock in, 517
Japan, Magnetic Survey, 353
Japan, Manufacture of Coal Briquettes in, 745
Japan's Mercantile Marine, 712
Japan, Steel-Making in, 122
Japanese Trade in 1904, 811
Japanese War Taxes, 451
Japanese Armoured Cruisers " Kasuga " and
" Nisshin," 481, 504
Japanese Battleship " Kashima," 388
Japanese Battleship " Kashima ;" Armour-Plate
Tests, 224
Japanese Battleship " Katori," 829
Japanese Battleship " Katori ;" Armour-Plate
Tests, 539. See Erratum, 607
Japanese Destroyer Design, 815
Japanese Navy. See War and Warships
Japanese Railways, 349
Japanese-Russian Naval Battle, 19, 643, 709, 744, 75, 808. See LETTEas
Japanese Shipping, 47
Japanese Warships, Rapid Repair of, 744
Jib-Crane, 10-Ton Electric Travelling, 833
" John Davie," Salvage of, 77, 171
Johns' Shearing and Notching Machine for
Rolled Sections, 749
Johnson and Denny's Torsion Meter, 440
Joists, Johns' Shearing and Notching Machine
for, 749
Jubilee Celebration, Sir W. T. Lewis's, 81
Jubilee of Manchester Steam-Users' Association, 17
Junior Institution of Engineers, 842
Jute Industry in India, 611

"Kashima," Japanese Battleship, 388
"Kashima," Japanese Battleship ; Armour-Plate Tests, 224
"Kasuga," Japanese Armoured Cruiser, 981, 504
"Katon," Japanese Battleship, 829
"Katori," Japanese Battleship, Armour-Plate Tests, 539. See Erratum, 607
Kenrick, Archibald, on Some Features in the
Design and Construction of American PlaningMachines, 105, 134, 238. See LETTERS, 258. See
Erratum, 355
" Kherson " Volunteer Ship, 482, 554, 590
King's College, Plant for Experimental Research,
Institution of Mechanical Engineers, 371, 393, 23, 431, 455, 515
Icing's Navy. See Warships
Icing's New Turbine Yacht, 417
Kites and Meteorological Observation, 551
Korea and Manchuria, Railways in, 582
Krieger Petrol Electric Motor-Car, 453
Kryszat Air-Compressor, 95
Kurachi, Working of the Shone System of Sewerage at, 117

Laboratory Research Work, National Physical, 67
Laboratory Testing at Berlin, 760
Laboratory and Testing Hand-Book, 339
Labour Bills in Parliament, 321
Labour Questions. See Industrial Notes and
Legal
'Ladders, Fire. See ILLUSTRATED INDEX under
Fire-Brigade Appliances
Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway
Passenger Locomotive, 82
Lamps, Osmium Electric Incandescence, 353
Lamps. See Electric and Photometry
Lancashire Boiler at Lidge Exhibition, 700
Lancashire Cotton Industry, 186
Land Boilers. See Boilers and Water-Tube
Boilers
Latent Heat and Specific Heat, 615, 650, 702.
See Erratum, 746
Lathes. See Machine-Tools
Launch, Motor, Delahaye, 243
Launch, Motor, Designs of, 243
Launch, Torpedo, Motor-Driven, 148
Launches, Motor, 243. See also Boats
Launches, Motor, at the Paris Exhibition, 111
Launches, Motor (Thornycroft), 148
Latinch, Motor, Yarrow-Napier Twin-Screw, 310
Launches and Trial Trips, 33, 68, 94, 165, 196, 24, 266, 277, 312, 363, 378, 407, 460, 483, 552, 84, 624, 653, 682, 721, 748, 788, 822, 846
Leakage of Steam through Slide-Valves. See
Steam-Engine Research, 371, 393, 423, 431, 455, 15
Lea's Electric-Light Pendant, 293

Legal:

Aliens' Bill, 554
Board of Trade and Inventors, 89
Contractors' Liabilities, 257
Denaby and Cadeby Collieries Trade-Union
Case, 676
Denaby Main Case, 620, 618, 685
Directors and Travelling Expenses, 612
Employment of Children Act, 784
Engineer-Assessor Wanted, 24
Engineering Cases in 1904, 189
The Law of Master and Servant. See
Masters' and Servants' Cases
Light Railways Act, 1896, 166, 328, 606, 685
Masters' and Servants' Cases, 94, 198, 298, 30, 580, 583, 676, 689, 848
Mines Amendment Bill, 393
Municipal Authorities' Protection Act, 578
New South Wales Arbitration Act, 619
Operative Stonemason's Case, 226
Sale of a Tramway Undertaking, 57
Servants' and Masters' Cases, 94, 198, 298, 30, 580, 583, 676, 689, 788, 848
Society of Drillers' Case, 262
Trade-Union Law, 319
Trades Disputes Bill, 292, 325, 359, 454, 486, 21, 618, 655
Trade-Union Cases, 580
Tube Railways and the Law of Support, 47
Workmen's Compensation Act Case, 91
Workmen's Compensation Act ; Extension
to Seamen, 28
Workmen's Compensation Act, Insurance, 21
Workmen's Compensation Bill, 446
Workmen's Compensation in other Lands, 76
Yorkshire Miners' Association v. Henry
Howden, 225

Legislation. See Parliament and Legal
Leigh, Boiler Explosion at, 32
Leitrim and Cavan Railway, Tank Locomotive,
(3-Ft. Gauge), for the, 572
Lens-Testing (Photographic), Optical Bench for, 34, 755
Lens-Testing, Methods of, 765
Lenses, Ellipsoidal, 670
Letters to the Editor, 24, 60, 80, 127, 160, 192, 11, 258, 289, 323, 355, 381, 420, 452, 484, 651, 71, 615, 650, 681, 702, 739, 769, 773, 814, 839.
See LETTER INDEx
Lewis, Ernest A., on Engineering Alloys, 400
Lewis's Jubilee Celebration, Sir W. T., 81
Liabilities of Contractors, 257
* Liege Exhibition :
Boilers, 669, 700, 738
Buildings and Exhibitors, 512, 627
Cockerill Gas-Engines, 699
Cost of Power, 512
Crane, 10-Ton Electric Travelling Jib, 833
Diesel Engine, 500 - Horse - Power ThreeCylinder (Carels Freres), 735
En 8 ine, Piston-Valve (Van den Kerchove), 7
Exhibitors, Number of, 512
International Mining, Metallurgical, Mechanical, and Geological Congress at, 846
Lancashire Boiler ; Chaudronnerie et Fonderies Company, Liegeoises, 700
Machinery Hall, 627
Mechanical Engineers, Visit of Institution
of, 799, 813, 829
Piston-Valve Engine (Van den Kerchove), 837
Plan of Buildings,627
Power, Cost of, 52
Vennes Section, 627
Water Supply, 627
Water-Tube Boilers (Babcock and Wilcox,
Limited), 700
Water-Tube Boiler (Daily Mathot). with
Device for Feeding Powdered Coal, 738
Water-Tube Boiler (Messrs. G. Bailly-Mathot,
of Chenee), 738
Water-Tube Boiler, Solignac-Grille, 738
Water-Tube Boiler (Vve. L. de Naeyer and
Co., Willebroeck), 669
Winding-Engine, 1500-Horse-Power (Gilain), 69

Life as an Engineer, 601
Lift-Bridge, Rolling, Amsterdam-Haarlem Railway, 142. .See 6, 73
Lift-Bridge, Rolling, Scherzer, over the River
Swale, 608, 720, 762
Light Draught Steamer (Thornycroft), 322. See 38
Light Pendant, Lea's Electric, 293
Light, Polarisation of, by Nichol Prisms and
their Modern Equivalent, 796
Light Railway, AMsterdam-Haarlem Electric, 5, 3, 142
Light Railways,Petrol Locomotive for, 44
Lighting, Acetyene Gas, in France, 21
Lighting, Electric. See Electric
.Lightning, Protection from, 677
Liquid Air Temperatures and their Effect on
Iron Alloys, 629, 648
Literature, 3, 42, 115, 272, 338, 402, 566, 598, 695, 26 See LITERATURE INDEX
Liverpool Bar, Formation and Dredging of, 301, 64, 570. See Errata, 671
Liverpool Salvage Association Equipment, 77, 171
Llanelly Disaster, 252
Lloyd's Return of Shipbuilding Trade, 23, 128, 478
Local Authorities. See Munwipal
Lock, Canal, Sweden, 191
Lock and Lock Bridge at Bruges Harbour, 859, 93
Locomotives, Belgian State Railway, Superheaters in, 801, 812
Locomotive Cylinder Ports, 25
Locomotive-Driver, Oldest in the World, 60
Locomotive, Express, for the Cambrian Railways
(Stephenson, Limited, Darlington), 670
Locomotive, Four-Cylinder Compound Express,
for the Great Northern Railway, 585
Locomotives, Long Service ; Metropolitan Railway, 125
Locomotive, Passenger, for the Lake Shore and
Michigan Southern Railway, 82
Locomotive, Petrol, for Light Railways, 44
Locomotive, Six-Coupled Tank, for Furness
Railway, 279
Locomotive, Tank (3 Ft. Gauge), for Cavan and
Leitrim Railway, 572
Locomotive, Vauclain Compound Balanced
(Baldwin), 405
Logarithmic Slide-Rule, 650
London, Brighton, and South Coast Railway,
Electric Traction, E60
London, Brighton, and South Coast Railway,
Deptford Wharf, 47. See Errata,151
London County Council Annual and Directory, 15
London County Council and New York Subways, 85
London County Council Thames PaddleSteamer, 573, 779
London Electric Power Scheme, 283, 477
London Electric Railways, 123
London Institution and Society of Arts, 352, 641
London Municipal Trading. See Municipal
Trading and Tramways
London and New York Tramways ; Cost of Conduit System, 223
London and North-Western Railway Economics, 62
London (Ontario) Water Works, 134
London Railways, 192
London Tramways, 644, 710, 742
Long-Acre Fire, 287
Long-Distance Railway Runs in England, 842
" Lord Nelson," H.M. Battleship, 682
Lorries. See Motor-Cars and Wagons
Lovekin's Pipe-Flanging Machinery and Tools, 77
Lozier Two-Cycle Motor, 243
Lozier's Lubricating Gear, 243
Lubricating Gear for Motor-Cars, Lozier's, 243
"Lutece," Motor-Boat, 111
Luton, Vauxhall Iron Works at, 418

Macadam Roads, 76, 203, 381

Machine-Tools :

Adzing and Boring Machine for Railway
Sleepers, 501
Boring and Adzing Machine for Railway
Sleepers, 501
Corrugating Mill for Boiler Flues, MultipleStage (Lamberton and Co., Coatbridge), 586
Cutting-Machine for Armature Discs and Rings, 117
Design of Machine-Tools, Rational, 251. See LETTERS
Die-Press for Flanging Furnace Ends (Fielding and Platt, Limited, Gloucester), 686
Drill, Electrically • Driven, Sensitive
(Phoenix), 116
Drill (Kramos), Electric, 602
Drilling-Machine, Girder and Plate Radial, 37. See Erratum, 575
Drilling-Machine, Pipe-Flange, 379
Drilling-Machine with Reverse Gear, 179
Flanging Furnace Ends, Die-Press for (Fielding and Platt, Limited, Gloucester), 686
Flanging-Machine, Flue, 179
Flanging-Machines for Pipes, 377
Grinders, Emery Tool, 161
Lathe for Rotors of Large Steam-Turbines, 13
Lathe, Turret, with Cross-Sliding Head, 405
Lathe, Turret, Heavy, for 6•In. Bars, 356
Milling-Machine, Rotary Planing and Travelling, 501, 769
Pipe-Flange Drilling-Machine, 379
Pipe-Flanging Machinery and Tools, Lovekin's, 377
Planing-Machine, American, 105, 134, 238.
See LETTERS, 258. See Erratum, 355
Planing-Machine, Rotary, 501, 769
Planing-Machine, Vertical and Horizontal
(T. Shanks and Co., Johnstone), 10, 706
Planing or Travelling Head Mining-Machine,
Rotary, 501, 769
Radial Drilling-Machine, Girder and Plate, 37. See Erratum, 575
Riveters and Drills, Portable, 77
Sandpapering Machine, Double-Bolt, 791
Shearing-Machine for Cutting 2I-In. Steel
Plates, 669
Slotting-Machine, 48-In. Screw-Driven, 572
Universal Woodworking Machine, 259
Welding-Machine, 345, 519
Wheel Press, Hydraulic, 501

Machinery Building, Liege Exhibition, 627
Machinery Rating Bill in Parliament, 681
Magnet Coil, Temperature of, 813
Magnetic Survey of Japan, 353
Magnetism. See Electric and Physical Society
Malay Peninsula Railways, Mining, &c., 58
Mallock's Method of Preventing Vibration in
Steamers, 532, 685. See 571
Management of Engineering Workshops, 230, 62, 294
Manchester Corporation's Power-Station, 6000Indicated Horse-Power Engines for the, 539
Manchester Ship Canal Progress, 221
Manchester Steam-Users' Association, 746
Manchester Steam-Users' Association, Jubilee of 17
Manchuria and Korea, Railways in, 582
Manchuria, Minerals in, 813
Mansergh, The late James, 777
Manufacture of Coal Briquettes in Japan, 745
Manufacture of Explosives at Stowmarket, 712
"Manxman," Turbine-Driven Steamer - Steam
and Electric Steering-Gear, 213. See Erratum, 81
Marine Boilers. See Boilers and Water-Tube
Boilers
Marine Boilers, Strength of, 211
Marine Design, Factors of Safety in, 530, 557
Marine-Engine Economy, Superheating, 80
Marine Engines. See Engines, Marine
Marine Engineering, Epochs in, 297
Marine Engineering. See Engines, Marine, Naval Architects, and Warships
Marine, French Mercantile, 517
Marine Oil-Engines using Heavy Oils (Griffin
Company, Bath), 637
Marine Shafting, Recorder for Angular Velocities, 31, 685. See 571
Marine Shafts. See Shafts
Marine Steam-Turbines. See Turbines, Steam
Marsh Land and Mosquitoes, near New York, 451
Marshall, The late Mr. Frank Theodore, 222
Martin, E. P., Presidential Address ; Institution
of Mechanical Engineers, 515, 526
Masonry Arch Bridges, Large, 127
Masonry Dam at the Cray Reservoir of Swansea
Water Works, 269
Masonry Dams, Theory of Unsymmetrical, 414, 13, 593, 825. See LETTERS
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 610
Masters' and Servants' Cases. See Legal
Materialprufungsamt, Berlin, 760
Measurement of Electromagnetic Waves, 710, 42, 809. See Wireless
Measurement of Evaporation, 650
Measurements of High Temperatures, 726
Measurements, the Present Position of Photometric, 766
Measurement of Refractive Index, 765
Measurement of Small Inductances, Apparatus for the, 755
Measurements, Wireless Telegraphy, 710, 742, 85, 809
Measuring Electrical Current, 719
Measuring Face, Optical Instrument, 797
Measuring Radiation, 718
Measuring Sand in Suction-Pump Dredger, 464
Mechanical Engineers, Institution of: See 219
Annual Report of the Council, 237
Prizes for Graduates, 237
Election of Members of Council, 237
The New President, E. P. Martin, 237
Vote of Thanks to the Retiring President, 37
American Engineering, 105, 132, 163, 219, 38. See LETTERS, 160, 25S, 324. See Erratum•, 355
Some Impressions of American Workshops, by A. J. Gimson, 105, 134, 219, 238. See
Erratum•, 355
Water-Works Pumping - Engines in the
United States and Canada, by John Barr, 05, 132, 219, 238. See LETTERS, 160, 324.
See Erratum, 355
Some Features in the Design and Construction of American Planing-Machines, by
Archibald Kenrick, 105, 134, 219, 238. See
LETTERS, 258. See Erratum, 355
Engines at the Power Stations and at the
St. Louis Exhibition, by Alfred Saxon, 05, 163, 219, 238. See Erratum, 355
Presidential Address by E P. Martin, 515, 526
First Report to the Steam-Engine Research
Committee, by Professor D. S. Capper, 71, 393, 423, 431, 455, 515
Summer Meeting at Lif'ge, 799, 812, 829
Reception at the Town Hall, 812
Superheaters in Locomotives on the Belgian
State Railways, by J. B. Flamme, 801, 812
Electric Winding-Machines for Collieries, by
Professor Paul Habets, 812, 850
* Mech. Engineers, Inst. of-continued.
Ferro-concrete and Some of its most Characteristic Applications in Belgium, by
Ed. Noaillons, 812, 817
An Investigation to Determine the Effect of
Steam-Jacketing upon the Efficiency of
a Horizontal Compound Engine, by A. L.
Mellanby 813, 829
The Growth of Large Gas-Engines on the
Continent, by Rudolph E. Mathot, 830
Strength of Columns, by Professor Miley, 31
Banquet in the Renommoe Hall, 813. See 819
Excursums : 99, 813, 831
The John Cockerill Works, 799
Acieries d'Angleur, 799
Ateliers de Construction de la Meuse, 800
Beer Company, of Jemeppe, 800
S clad d'Ongree, 800
Collieries, 800
Meoha' ical, Metallurgical, Mining, and Geological Congress at Liege, 346
Meldrum l'estruct r, Test of a, 136. See 66
Mental Equipment of an Engineer, 121. See
LEITERS, 159, 192, 355
Mercantile Marine, French, 517
Merryweather's Steam, Fire, and Salvage Boat, 10
Mersey Sand-Pump Dredging, 301, 464, 570. See
Erratum, 671
Mersey Sh.pbuilding, 65. See 12, 23, 97, 128, 78
Metals, Compounds of Carbon and Silicon with, 48
Metals, Crystalline Structure ; the Real Nature
of Slip-Bands, 613
Metal-Melting, Steele-Harvey Furnace, 97
Metal-Mixer, Allen and Davy's 750-Ton, for the
Ebhw Vale Steel Works, 407
Metal-Price Diagrams, 26, 160, 290, 452, 644, 716
Metals. See Steel. Iron. Tin. Colyper,Aluminium,
Alloys, and Mic,ophotographs
Metals. Structure of. See Microphoto,raphs
Metallurgical, Mining, Mechanical, and Geo1 )giml Congress at Liege, 846
Metallurgical Products of the World, 621
Metallurgy, Eleciro-, 622
Meteorograph for Use with Kites, 551
Meteorological Exhibits at Royal Society Soirée, 47. See 843
Meteorological Instruments, 804
Meteorological Instruments, Exhibition of, 361, 87. See 355

Meteoroiogical Society, Royal:

Council's Report, 126
Connection of Meteorology with other
Sciences, by the President, 126
Report on the Phenological Observations for 904, by E. Mawlei , 214
Observations of Meteorological Elements
made During a Balloon Ascent at Berlin
on September 1, 1904, by Dr. H. Elias and
J. H. Field, 214
The Winds of East London, Cape Colony,
by J. R. Sutton, 214
Growth of Instrumental Meteorology, by
Richard Bentley, 355
An Account of the Observations at Crinan in 1904, and Description of a New Meteorograph for Use with Kites," by W. H. Dines, 551
"The Rate of Fall of Rain at Seathwaite,"
by Dr. E. R Mill, 551
Measurement of Evaporation, by R. Strachan, 650
A Logarithmic Slide - Rule for Reducing
Readings of the Barometer to Sea-Level,
by Dr. John Ball. 650
The Normal Electrical Phenomena of the
Atmosphere, by G. C. Simpson, 804
Two New Meteorological Instruments, by
S. P. Ferguson, 804
Meteorological Work at the National Physical
Laboratory, 367
Meteorology and other Sciences, 126
Meter, Torsion, Denn% and Johnson's, 440
Metric System, Fighting the, 571, 616
Metropolitan Asylums Board Training - Ship
" Exmouth," 514, 570
Metr politan and District Railways, 192
Metropolitan Railway Locomotives, Long Service of, 125
Metropolitan. See also London
Meuse, Ateliers de Construction, 800
Mexican Railroads, 308
Michelson Interferometer, 765
Micrometer, Parallel Plate, 734
Micrometer for Theodolites, Tangent, at Royal
Society Soiree. 647, .843
Microphotograph of Boiler Iron-Plate Failure
through Fatigue, 756. See LzrrEas
Microphotographs of Fractured Propeller Shafts, '3
Microscopic Exhibits at Royal Society Soirée, 47, 843
Microscopic Observations on Fractured Iron
Propeller Shaft, 663
Middleton Junction Boiler Explosion, 603
Milan International Exhibition, 772
Mill Engines, Rolling, for Dorman, Long, and Co., 6,004 Horse-Power, Three-Cylinder Vertical
(Davy Brothers), 735, 801
Millet, J. B., on Submarine Signalling by Means
of Sound, 535, 651
Milling-Machines. See Machine-Tools
Mine Winding-Engine. 1500-horse-Power (Gilain), 69. See also windings
Mines, Hodbarrow, Sea Barrier at, 429
Mineral Wagon fur French Railways, 439
Mkeral Wagons. See also Railway
Minerals in Manchuria, 813
Mining, Coal, 5t6
Mining, Corliss Triple-Expansion Engine, 1500.
Indicated Horse-Power, 636
Mining, Electric Winding-Machines, 812, 850
Mining by Electricity, 644, 678. See 478
Mining in Germany, 593
Mining, Gold Ten Years'. 614
Mining Machinery. See Winaing, haulage, and
Electric
Mining, Malay, 58
Mining, Metallurgical, Mechanical, and Geological Congress at Liege, 846
Mining, South Wales, Geology of, 791
Minneapolis Water Works, 1,13
Miscellanea, 26, 61, 93, 119, 151, 183, 215, 258, 81, 315, 347, 390, 411, 443, 475, 509, 543, 575,
C07, 641, 673, 707, 748, 781, 80), 835
Mixer, Metal, Allen and Davy's 750-Ton, for the
Ebbw Vale Steel Works, 407
Model Experiments in Deep and Shallow Water, 00
Model Experiments on Hollow versus Straight
Lines, 496, 521.
Moncrieff and Alfreton Tunnels, 265
Morgan Engineering Company, Alliance, Ohio,
U.S.A.; Blowing-Engines, 485
Morison, D. B., on Boiler Furnaces and the
Effect of Oil on their Ultimate Strength, 586, 19
Morrison, The late Mr. James G., 354
Mortar and Cement, Hydraulic, 566
Mosquitoes and Marsh Land near New York, 451
Motor-Boat Exhibition, Paris, ill
Motor-Boats, 243. See also Launch
Motor-Boats at the Paris Automobile Exhibiti 11
Motor, Brotherhood-Crocker, 146
Motor-Car Clutch, Centritugal, 196
Motor-Car Exhibitions, 111, 166, 206, 243, 372
Motor-Car Fire Appliances. See Fire Service,
Continental. See also ILLUSTRATED INDEX under
Fire Brigade
Motor-Cars, Flash Boilers for,. 305
Motor-Car, Gear Box for Daimler, 206 53
Motor-Car, lirieger Petrol Electric,
Motor-Cars, Neate's Spring Wheel for, 372
Motor-Car, Railway Inspection, 325
Motor-Car Road Trains, Renard, 364
Motor-Car Show, Crystal Palace, 156
Motor-Car, Siddeley, 181
Moor-Cars, Turuei-Miesse Burner for, 372
Motor-Car 11 ater-Coolers, 3s8
Motor - carriage, Steam. See Self - Propelled
(Jars
Motor Implements at the Royal Agricultural
Show, 845
Motors, Internal-Combustion. See Engines, Oil,
and Engines, Gas, and Petrol
Moor-Launch Designs, 111, 243
Motor Launches, 148. See also Motor-Boat
Motor Launch, Yarrow-Napier Petrol, 310
Motor Locomotive, 44
Motor and Lubricating Gear and Carburettor, 243
Motor, Marine, Delahaye, 243
Mot..r omnibus, Petrol-Driven, 206
Motor Omnibuses and Railways, 744
Motor, Petrol, 243
Motors, Petrol. See also /Motor-Can and MotorLaunches
Motor ttoilers at the Royal Agricultural Show, 45
.Motors. See also Boat, Electric, Engines, MotorCars, Steam and self-Propelted
Motor, Single-Phase, Wagner, 130
blotor, Steam, Carriage, for the Sheppey Light
hallway, 8.6. and U.R. Co., 278
Motors, Two Cycle, 243, 289, 3.23, 355, 381, 420, 484
Moulding, Snrinkage Troubles, and Methods or
" leeuing," 161
Mozambique Government, Fire-Extinguishing
and Disinfecting Steamer " Clayton " for
(Forrestt, Lirniteu, Wy venhoe), 704
Mules, Cotton, Safety Appliances for, 268
Multiple-Cylinder Engines, Three versus SixCylinder, 482, 554, 5v0
Municipal Authorities and Harbour Control, 418
Municipal Authorities' Protection Act, 678
Municipal Omnibuses, Glasgow, 646
Municipal Trading, London County Council and
New York Subway, 185
Municipal Trading ; London Tramways, 644, 710, 42
Municipal Trading ; Railways and Motor Omnibuses, 646, 744
Murray, K. S., on Cylinders for Compressed
Gases, 157
Murray Printing Telegraph, 288

Naeyer Water-Tube Boiler, 669
Nawes or Things, 841
Nam es Transfer Bridge, 45. See 451, 783
"Naparinia, ' Twin-Screw Passenger and Cargo
Steamer. 322, 538
Natier-Yarrow Twin-Screw Petrol Launch, 310
National Ph.) weal Laboratory, 367 •
National Physical Laboratory, Alternating Stress
Testing-Ilacnine at the, 201. See 3o7
National Physical Laboratory, Optical Appliances at, 734, 755
Nationalisation of Railways, 511
Natural Gas as Fuel, o82
.Naval Administration, 383
Naval Aichitects, Training of, 633
* Naval Architects, Institution of :
Annual Spring Meeting, 479, 493, 530
Annual Report of Council, 479
Alterations to Rules, 480
Appointment of Scrutineers, 480
Address bp the Chairman, the Earl of Glasgow, G.O.M.G., 480
Presentation of the Premium to Mr. A. W.
Johns, 481
The Design of the Antarctic Exploration
Vessel " Discovery," by W. E. Smith, 470, 81, 500
The Armoured Cruisers " Kasuga " and
" Nisshin " of the Imperial Japanese Navy,
by Colonel N. Soliam, 481, 604
The Russian Volunteer Fleet, by Herbert
Rowell, 482, 5b4, 690
The Strength of ships, with Special Reference to Experiments and Calculations
made upon H.M.S. " Wolf," by Professor
J. H. Biles, 493
The Influence of the Proportions and
Form of Ships upon their Longitudinal
Bending Moments among Waves, by F. H.
Alexander, 491, 751
Some Experiments on Structural Arrangements in Ships, by J. Bruhn, D.Sc., 496
* Naval Architects, last. of-continued.
Model Experiments on Hollow versus
Straight Lines, by R. E. Froude, F.R.S., 96, 621
The Effect of Acceleration on Ship Resistance, by C E. Stromeyer, 499, 625
The Effect of Motion Ahead on the Rolling
of Ships, by A. W. Johns, 590
Some Results of Model Experiments in
Deep and in Shallow Water, by S. Popper, 00
Margins and Factors of Safety, and their
Influence on Marine Design, by A. E.
Seaton, 530, 557
Notes on the Variation of Angular Velocity
in the Shafting of Marine Engines, by
J. H. Heck, 531, 685
A Method of Preventing Vibration in Certain Classes of Ships, by A. Mallock, 532, 85. See LErrgas
The Admiralty Course of Study for the
Training of Naval Architects, by E. L.
Attwood, 533, 651
Submarine Signalling by Means of Sound,
by J. B. Millet, 535
Concluding Proceedings, 636

Naval Battle, Japanese-Russian, 19, 613, 709, 744, 75, 808. See LETTERS
Naval Cadets, Selection of, 445
Naval Constructor, 567
Naval Development in the Century, 402
Naval Engineers, 87
Naval Expenditure and the Volume of Trade, 26
Naval, French, Programme, 284
Naval Lessons from America, 87
Naval Machinery. See Warships and Engines,
Marine
Naval Progress (Naval Annual), 695
Naval Shipbuilding, 480
Naval Shipbuilding in America, 63
Naval Ships. See Warships
Navigation of the Nile, 159
Navy Boilers. See Boilers and 1Vater-Tube
Boilers
Navy Estimates, 317
Navy Register and Navy Recorder, 115
Navy Shipbuilding, 354
Neate's Spring Wheel for Motor-Cars, 372
New Explosive Company's Works at Stowmarket, 12
New South Wales Year-Book, 68
New York and London Tramways, Cost of
Conduit, 223
New York, Mosquitoes and Marsh Land near, 61
New York Rapid Transit Subway, Steel Railway Car for, 519
New York Subway and London County Council, 85
Niagara, Power Plant at, 776
Niclausse Water-Tube Boilers of H.M.S. " Carnarvon," 341, 441
Nile Navigation, 159
Nippon Yusen Kaisha, 47
" Nisshin," Japanese Armoured Cruiser, 481 04
Noaillon, Ed., on Ferro-Concrete in Belgium, 12, 817
North-East Coast Shipbuilding Trade, 23, 63. See 12, 97, 128, 478
North-Eastern Steel Company, Limited, Middlesbrough, Compound Vertical Blowing Engines at, 9
North, Notes from the, 16, 50, 81, 118, 150, 182, 14, 248, 280, 314, 346, 386, 410, 442, 482, 609, 42, 574, 606, 640, 672, 706, 746, 814, 847
Norwegian Power Installation, 307
Notching and Shearing Machine for Rolled Sections (Johns'), 749
Notes. See Cleveland, North, South - West, South Yorkshire, United States, Industrial,
Foreign and Colonial, and Miscellanea
Nozzles on Suction Pipes of Sand-Pump Dredgers, 70

Obituary: (Moved to separate index)
Observatory, Students', 484
Obsolete Warships, Dispersal of, 21
Oil-Effects on Boiler Furnaces, 586, 619
Oil-Engines. See Engines, Oil, and Motor-Car
Oil Fuel. See Liquid Fuel
Oils, Petroleum and Residues, 34
Oil-Separator, Condenser and Water-Drainer, to
Reduce Oil Effect on Furnaces,586, 619
Oldest Engine-Driver in the Word, 60
Olympia Motor-Oar Exhibition, 206, 243. See 11, 372
Omnibus, Petrol-Driven Motor, 206
Omnibuses, Motor and Railways, 744
Omnibuses, Municipal, Glasgow, 646
Opening Bridge, Scherzer Rolling-Lift, Amsterdam Haarlem Railway, 142. See 5, 73
Opening Bridge, Soherzer Rolling-Lift, over the
River Swale, 608, 720, 762
Ophthalmic Face-Measuring Instrument, 797
Ophthalinometry, Notes on, 768
Optical Bench for Photographic Lens-Testing, 34, 755

'Optics Convention :

Presidential Address by Dr. R. T. Glazebrook, 713, 722
Catalogue of Exhibition, 713
The Exhibition, 713, 734, 796
The Consideration of the Equivalent Claims of Optical Instruments, by Conrad Beck, 14
Specification and Measurement of Optical Aberrations, by Dr. C. D. Drysdale, 714
Aberration, by S. D. Chalmers, 714, 731
The Mechanical Design of Instruments, by Walter Rosenhain, 714
Diffraction in Optical Instruments, by J. W. Gordon, 714
Simple Method of Producing Achromatic Interference Bands, by Mr. Rheinberg, 731
Modern Spectroscopes. By Mr. Twyman, 31
Spectroscope in Astronomy, by H. S. Newall, 731
Spectroscopic Optics, by Professor A. Schuster, 732
Polishing of Glass Surfaces, by Lord Rayleigh, 732
Parallel Plate Micrometer, by Professor J. H. Poynting, 734
The Present Position of Education in Optics, by Dr. Mullineux Walmsley, 764
Possible Directions of Progress in Optical Glasses, by Walter Rosenhain, 764
Methods of Lens-Testing, by T. H. Blakesley, 765
The Constant Deviation Spectroscope, by T. H. Blakesley, 765
Measurement of Refractive Index, by Mr. Chalmers, 765
The Michelson Interferometer, by H. Stansfield, 765
Interference Apparatus for the Calibration of Extensometers, by J. Morrow and Professor E. L. Watkin, 706
The Present Position of Photometric Measurements, by A. C. Jolley, 766
Spectro-Photometry, by James Milne, 768
Small Telescopes and Binoculars, by C. V. Drysdale, 708
The Principles of Trichromatio Photography, by A. J. Bull, 768
Base- Line Apparatus, by J. H. Agar Baugh 68
Stereoscopic Vision, by C. W. S. Crawley, 68
Notes on Opthalmometry, by Dr. W. Ettles, 68
Polarisation of Light by Nichol Prisms and their Modern Equivalent, by Dr. Thompson, 796
Conclusion, 797

Optical Exhibition, 713, 734, 796
Optical Exhibits at Royal Society Soirée, 647, 43
Optical Glasses, Possible Directions of Progress in, 764
Optics, Geometrical, Methods of Teaching, 311
Ordnance and Armour, 698. See also Warships
Ordnance Factories, Executive Staff at, 418
Ordnance. See also Guns
Ore, Future Supplies of, 621
Ore, Iron, in America, 59
Ore, Iron, Mines at Hodbarrow, 429
Ore. See also Iron Ore
"Orel," Russian Volunteer Hospital Ship (Hawthorn, Leslie, and Co.), 482, 554, 590
Organisation of Engineering Workshops, 230, 62, 294
Oscillographs, Cathode Glow, 222
Osmium Electric Incandescent Lamps, 353
Overhead Electric Mains, 286

Paddington Electricity Exhibition, 409
Paddle - Steamer, Thames, for the London County Council, 573, 779
Painting of Bridgework, 725
Pallograph, Schlick's Itecorder for Steamship Vibrations, 189, 288
Panama Canal, 54, 451, 580
Panhard-Levassor Motor for Boats, 111
Parallel Plate Micrometer, 734
Paris Automobile Exhibition, 111. See 206, 372
Paris Motor-Boat Exhibition, 111
Parliament and Canals Bill, 678
Parliament and Machinery Rating Bill, 681
Parliament acid Naval Administration, 383
Parliament and Navy, 317
Parliament and Railways and Motor Omnibuses, 44
Parliament. See also Legal
Parliamentary Bill, Workmen's Compensation, 46. See 28, 91, 321, 776
Parliamentary Labour Bills, 321
Parliamentary London Electric Power Bill, 2E3, 77
Parsons Steam Turbine, Compound, Diagrams of, 372 137. See LarrEas, 81, 192, 211. See also Turbine, Steam
Passengers on Atlantic Liners, 90. See Ermt um,
Patents, 25
Patents, Australian, 484
Patent Index, 35, 69, 101, 167, 199, 233, 299, 331, 65, 428, 491, 659, 592, 625, 658, 691, 724, 767, 89, 823
Patent Regulations, 447. See LETTERN
Patent Rules, 1905, New, 25, 452
" Pathfinder " and " Patrol," H.M. Scouts, Steam Trials of, 848
" Patrol" and " Pathfinder," H.M. Scouts, Steam Trials of, 848
Payne's Positive Clutch, 293
Peat, Utilisation of, on a Large Scale, 605
Pelton Water-Wheel, 717
Pendant, Lea's Electric-Light, 293
Pendulum, Laws of the Simple, 311
Perraud and Dumas' System o Ferro-Concrete, 12, 817
Pertinacious Current, 416
Petrol Cars. See Motor-Cars
Petrol-Driven Motor-Omnibus, 206
Petrol, Electric, Motor-Car, 453 •
Petrol Engines. See Motor-Cars and Engineei Oil
Petrol Launch, Yarrow-Napier Twin-Screw, 310
Petrol Locomotive for Light Railways, 44
Petrol Motors. See Motor - Cars and Motor Launches
Petroleum. See Engines, Oil
Phase Indicator for Electric Currents, 191
Phenological Observations, 214
Philippine Railways, New, 92
Phoenix Dynamo with Commutating Poles, 376. See Erratum, 407
Photographic Action, Peculiar, 191
Photographic Lens-Testing, Optical Bench for, 34, 755
Photographs, Micro•. See Microphotographs
Photography, The Principles of Trichromatic, 68
Photometer Bench at the Optical Exhibition, 13, 734
Photometric Measurements, The Present Position of, 766
Physical Laboratory, National, 367
Physical Science Developments, 272

Physical Society :

Action of a Magnetic Field on the Discharge through a Gas, by Dr. R. S. Willows, 97
Action of Radium on the Electric Spark,
by Dr. R. S. Willows and J. Peek, 197
The Slow Stretch in India-Rubber, Glass, and Metal Wires, subjected to a Constant
Pull, by P. Phillips, 197
The Determination of Young's Modulus
(Adiabatic) for Glass, by Chichester A.
Bell, with an Appendix by C. Chree, 97
Some Methods for Studying the Viscosity of Solids, by Dr. Boris Weinberg, 197
Radiation Pressure, by Professor Poynting, 10
The Curvature Method of Teaching Geometrical Optics, by Dr. C. V. Do sdale, 311
Dr. Meisling's Colour-Patch Apparatus, by R. J. Sowter, 311
A Method of Illustrating the Laws of the Simple Pendulum, by Mr. J. Schofield, 11
Direct-Reading Resistance Thermometers, with a Note on Composite ThermoCouples, by A. Campbell, 419
The Stresses in the Earth's Crust before and after the Sinking of a Bore-Hole, by Dr. Chree, 419
The Lateral Vibration of Bars of Uniform
and Varying Sectional Area, by J.
Morrow, 419
Note on the Voltage Ratio of an Inverted
Rotary Converter, by W. C. Clinton, 87
On the Flux of Light from the Electric Arc,
with Varying Power Supply, by Mr. G. B.
Dyke, 487
On the Application of the Cymometer to the
Measurement of Coefficiencies of Coupling
of Oscillation Transformers, by Dr. J. A.
Fleming, 487
Ellipsoidal Lenses, by R. J. Sowter, 570
The Determination of the Moment of Inertia
of the Magnets used in the Measurement
of the Horizontal Component of the
Earth's Field, by Dr. W. Watson, 570
Exhibition of a Series of Lecture Experiments Illustrating the Properties of the
Gaseous Ions Produced by Radium and
other Sources, by Dr. W. Watson, 570
Simple Method of Determining the Radiation Constant, by Dr. A. D. Denning, 18
A Bolometer for the Absolute Measurement
of Radiation, by Professor H. L. Callendar, 18
Resistance of Conductor Heated by Alternating Current as a Measure of the Current, by W. A. Price, 719
The Specific Heat of Iron at High Temperatures, by Dr. J. A. Harker, 755
New Types of Electric Furnace Exhibited by
Dr. Harker, 755
Apparatus for the Measurement of Small
Inductances exhibited by A. Campbell, 55
Optical Benches exhibited by Mr. Selby, 55. See 735

Piedboeuf Boilers at the Liege Exhibition, 738
Pier at Bruges Harbour, 659, 693
Pig Iron, Future Requirements, 623
Pig-Iron Prices. See Metal-Price Diagrams
Pig-Iron Production, American, 256
Piling, Steel, at Hodbarrow Mines, 429
Pipe-Flange Drilling-Machine, 379. See Machine Tools
Pipe-Flanges and Portland Cement Standardisation, 88
Pipe-Flanging Machinery and Tools, Lovekin's, 77
Pipes for Salvage Steamer, 77
Pittsburg Water Works, 132
Planing-Machine. See Machine-Tools
Planing-Machines, Some Features in the Design
and Construction of American, 105, 134, 238.
See LETTERS, 258. See Erratum, 355
Pneumatic Hoist, 77. See also Air
Pneumatic Riveter, Drill and Hoist, for Salvage
Steamers, 77, 171
Points, Facing, St. George-Moore Railway, 114
Polarisation of Light by Nichol Prisms and
their Modern Equivalent, 796
Polishing Glass Surfaces, 732
Pollution of Rivers, West Riding, 143, 175
Pontoon for Ship Salvage, 77, 171
Pool, Steel Rail, and American Tariff, 808
Poole and District Tramway Sale, 57
Portable Boilers and Pumps for Salvage Steamers, 7, 171
Portable Hoist and Drills, Electrically Driven, 02. See 79
Portland Cement, 403
Portland Cement, Setting, 450
Portland Cement for Standard Specification, 420, 16, 773, 814
Portland Cement, Standardisation of PipeFlanges and, 88
Potential and Sparking Distance in Air, Electric, 60
Powders, Evolution of Heat when Wetted, 582
Power, Electric, Cheap, 680
Power, Electric, Distribution in London, 83, 477
Power-Gas, Cost of, 353. See LErrEits, 381, 452
Power-Gas. See Engines, Gas, and Producer Gas
Power-Indicator for Turbines, 440
Power Plants. See Electric
Power Production and Refuse Disposal, 566. See 6, 135, 160, 211, 355
Power-Stations Engines at American, at the St. Louis Exhibit ion, 105, 163, 238. See Erratum, 355
Power-Stat'ons. See Electric
Power, Steam, Cheap, 25, 60
Premier Diamond Mining Company, Transvaal ;
Corliss Triple-Expansion Engine of 1500 Indicated Horse-Power (Fullerton, Hodgart, and
Barclay, Limited, Paisley), 636
Pressure, Air, and Temperature, Simplon Tunnel, 54
Pressure, Grain, Problem of, 1
Pressure Radiation, 210
Pressure, Radiation of Light, 645
Pressures, Wheel, Safe Limits for, 612
Preventing Vibration in Steamers, 685. See 532, 71
Primitive Iron-Smelting, West African, 28
Printing Telegraph, Murray, 288
Problem of Grain Pressures, 1
Problems, Unsolved, in Electrical Engineering, 88
Producer-Gas Engines on the Continent, 230.
See Engines, Gas
Producer-Gas Power, Cost of, 353, 381, 452
Profile of Cambrian Railways, Locoomtives and, 70
Profit-Sharing, 413. See 349
Progress of Manchester Ship Canal, 221
Progress in Optical Glasses, Possible Directions of, 764
Projectile, Steel, 623
Propellers of Japanese Cruisers, 481, 504
Propeller Hoisting Gear on Antarctic Exploration
Vessel " Discovery," 470, 481, 500
Propeller Shaft, Microscopic Observations of
Fractured Iron, 563
Propelling Engines. See Engines, Marine
Properties of British Standard SectionS; 127
Protection Act, Municipal Authorities', 578
Protection from Lightning, 677
Protractors, Drawing, 421
Public Authorities. See Municipal
Public Schools Year-Book, 68
Pumps, Centrifugal (Allen, Bedford), 836
Pump, Dredging, Sand in the Mersey, 301, 464, 70. See Erratum, 671
Pump, Electrically • Driven Turbine Sinking (Mather and Platt, Limited), 683
Pump Equipment for Salvage Steamers, 77, 171
Pumps, High-Speed, with Gutermuth Valves, 91
Pumps, Sewage, 25
Pumps for Tube-Well at Cape Town, 61
Pumping-Engines in the United States and
Canada. 105, 132, 238. See LETTERS, 160, 324.
See 219, and Erratum, 355
Pyrometers and Thermometers and their Uses, 26
Pyrometric Measurements, 726

Quadruple-Expansion Engine. See Engine
Quick-Firing Gun. See Guns and Warships
Quicksilver. See Metal-Price Diagrams

Radiation Constant, Determination of, 718
Radiation Pressure, 210
Radiation Pressure of Light, 645
Radiators for Motor-Cars, 398
Radium Action on an Electric Spark, 197
Radium Exhibits at the Royal Society Soirée, 47, 843
Rail, First Steel, 681
Rail, Steel, Pool and American Tariff, 608
Railroads, Mexican, 308
Railway Accidents. See Accidents, Railway
Railways in America, 53
Railway Auto-Car. See Self-Propelled Car
Railways and Canals in Sweden, 551
Railway Car (Steel) for New York Rapid Transit
Subway, 519
Railway Carriage, Vestibule, 501
Railway and Commercial Enterprise in China, 10
Railway Construction, British, 328
Railway Economics, British, 362
Railways, Electric, London, 123, 660. See LETTERS
Railways, Electric. See also Electric
Railway, Electric, Stubaitel Monophase, 256
Railways, Electric Traction on, 660. See LErrERs
Railways, French, Mineral Wagon for, 439
Railways, German versus British, 511
Railway Inspection Motor-Car, 325
Railways, Italian, 321
Railways, Japanese, 349
Railways in Korea and Manchuria, 582
Railway, Light, Amsterdam and Haarlem, 6, 73, 42
Railways, Light, Petrol Locomotive for, 44
Railway Locomotives. See Locomotives and
Self-Propelled Cars
Railways, London, 123, 192
Railway, London, Brighton, and South Coast ;
Electric Traction, 660
Railways, Malay, 58
Railways, Metropolitan and District, 192
Railway Mineral Wagons. See Wagons
Railways and Motor Omnibuses, 744
Railways, New Philippine, 92
Railway Progress, South American, 548
Railway and Road Bridges. See Bridges
Railway Rolling-Stock. See Carriages, Wagons,
Locomotives, and Self-Propelled Cars
Railways, Scotch, 422
Railway Signalling, Electric, 73
Railway Sleeper Adzing and Boring Machine, 01
Railway, St. George-Moore, Facing Points, 114
Railway Station, Antwerp ; Dome in FerroConcrete, 812, 817
Railway Station for Copenhagen, New, 195
Railway Stations. See Stations
Railway, Steam Motor-Carriage for ; SouthEastern and Chatham Railway Company, 278
Railway Trains, Speeds of, 842
Railways, Tube, and the Law of Support, 547
Railway Viaduct, Concrete Construction of, 60
Railway Wharf at Deptford, London, Brighton,
and South Coast Railway, 47. See Erratum, 151
Rainf411 at Seathwaite, 561
Rain-Recording Instruments, 351, 387. See 355
Raising Sunken Steamers, 77, 171
" Ranger," Liverpool Salvage Steamer, Equipment of, 77, 171
" Rapee III.," Motor-Boat, with Panhard-Levassor Motor, 111
Rapid-Cutting Steel. See Tool-Steel
Rapid Repair of Japanese Warship, 744
Rateau Steam-Turbine, Compound, Diagrams of, 7, 137. See LETTERS, 81, 192, 211
Rating of Machinery Bill in Parliament, 681
Rational Design of Machine - Tools, 251. See LETTERS
Recorder for Angular Velocities of Marine Shafting, 531, 685. See 571
Reform of the Cambridge " Little-Go," 289
Refractive Index, Measurement of, 765
Refuse-Destructors and Electricity, 160, 211, 55
Refuse-Destructor, Test of, 135. See 56
Refuse-Destructors and Electricity Works, 56. See 135
Refuse - Disposal and Power Production, 566. See LETTERS
Registration of Ships, British Corporation for the, 125
Regulations for Electricity in Mines, 478. See 44, 678
Reinforced Concrete, 42, 545, 613, 812, 817. See
LETTERS and Ferro-Concrete and Concrete
Renard Automobile Road Trains, 364
Renommee Hall, Liege, in Ferro-Concrete, 812, 17
Repair, Rapid, of Japanese Warship, 744
Research Committee's Report, Institution of
Engineers, 371, 393, 423, 431, 465, 515
Research Work at the National Physical Laboratory, 367. See 201, 734, 755
Reservoir, Edinburgh, 680
Reservoir Masonry Dam, Swansea Water Works, 69
Residues of Petroleum Oils, 34
Resistance, Acceleration Effect on Ship, 499, 525
Resisrance Thermometers, 419
Reversal of Stress, Smith's Testing-Machines for, 07. See also Alternating Stress
Rheostat, Water-Cooled, 24, 60
Ring-Cutting and Armature Disc Machine, 117
River Hooghly, 126
River, Road, and Rail ; Some Engineering Re.
miniscences, 338
Rivers Bill, West Riding, 143, 175
Riveted Connections of Bridgework, 103
Riveter, Pneumatic, 77
Rivets, Stresses on, 103
Road Bridges. See Bridges
Roads, Broken Stone, 76, 203, 381
Road Locomotion. See Motor-Cars and Wagons
Roads, Tar-Macadam, 381. See 76, 203
Road Trains, Rdnard Automobile, 304
Rock-Drill Sharpener, the " Ajax," 636
Rods, Vibration of, 419
Rolling-Lift Bridge, Scherzer, Amsterdam-Haarlem Railway, 142. See 5, 73
Rolling-Lift Bridge, Scherzer, over the River
Swale, 603, 720, i62
Rolling-Mill Engines for Dorman, Long, and Co ,
Limited, 16,010-Horse-Power Three-Cylinder
Vertical (Davy Brothers, Limited, Sheffield), 35, 801
Rolling-Mills, Steel, 528
Rolling of Ships, Effect of Motion Ahead on, 500
Rolling Stock. See Carriages, Locomotives, SelfPropelled, and Wagons
Roof, Armoured Concrete, at Los Angeles, 613.
See also Concrete
Roofs, Dr. Stanton's Researches on Wind Pressure on, 258
Rose, G. S., and Savory, G., on Indicator Inertia, 94
Rotary Planing-Machine, 501
Rowell, Herbert, on Russian Volunteer Fleet, 82, 554, 590
" Roxburgh," Steam Trials of H.M. Armoured
Cruiser (London and Glasgow Company), 681.
See Erratum, 706
Royal Agricultural Society. See Agricultural
Royal Meteorological Society. See Meteorological
Royal Society Soirée, 647, 843
Rules, 1905, New Patent, 25, 452. See also Patent
Runcorn Transporter Bridge, 451, 716, 783. See 5
Rural Fire Appliances. See Fire Brigade under
ILLUSTRATED INDEX
Russian Black Sea-Baltic Canal Scheme, 624
Russian Volunteer Fleet, 482, 554, 590
Russo-Japanese Naval Battle, 19, 643, 709, 744, 75, 808. See LETTERS
Russo-Japanese War, Japanese Torpedo-Boat
Destroyer Reconstructed after Action in, 744
Rustino•6 of Bridgework, 725
Ryves,Reginald, on Broken Stonehoads, 76, 203. See 381

St. George-Moore Railway Facing-Points, 114
St. Louis Exhibition, Engines at, and at American Power-Stations, 105, 163, 238. See .Erratum, 355
St. Louis Water Works, 133
Sachs, Edv% in 0., on Continental Fire-Service, 1, 71, 107, 174, 235, 303, 369, 562, 595, 615, 728, 92. See 698. For Details, see ILLUSTRATED
INDEX under Fire Brigade
Safety Appliances for Cotton Mules, 268
Sahlin, Axel, on the Cleaning of Blast-Furnace
Gases, 668, 753
Sale of a Tramway Undertaking, 57
Salvage and Fire Steamboat, 210
Salvage of Steamships, 77, 3.71
Samuelson, The late Sir Bernhard, 614. See 11
Sand-Measurer in Suction-Pipe of Dredger, 464
Sand-Pump Diedging in the Mersey, 301, 464, 70. See Errata, 671
Sandpapering Machine, Double-Belt, 791
Sarah Brough," Salvage of, 77, 171
Savory, G., and Rose, G. S., on Indicator Inertia, 94
Saxon, Alfred, on Engines at American Power
Stations and at the St. Louis Exhibition, 105, 63, 238. See Erratum, 355
Saxon Fire Service, 796
scantlings, Experiments in Shipbuilding, 496
Schene.:1 ady Water Works, 132
Scherzer Bridge on the Amsterdam-Haarlem
Railway, 142. See 5, 73
Scherzer Rolling-Lift Bridge over the River
Swale, 608, 720, 762
Schlick's Recording Apparatus for Steamship
Vibrations, 189, 277
Schmidt's Superheaters in Belgian Locomotives, 01, 812
Science, Physical, Developments, 272. See
Physical Society and Optical Convention
Science, The Place of Theories in, 609. See
LETTERS
Science Year-Book, 115
Scotch Railways, 422
Scotch Shipbuilding, 97. See 12, 23, 63, 128, 478
Scott, The late Robert Sinclair, 322
Screens for Sewage, 832
Screw-Cutting Lathes. See Machine-Tools
Screw Propellers, 297. See also Propellers
Sea Barrier at the Hodbarrow Mines, 429
Sea-Signalling by Sound, 535, 651
Seamen's Training Ship " Exmouth," Metropolitan Asylums Board, 514, 570
Seaton, A. E. on Factors of Safety in Marine
Designs, 530, 557
Sections, Properties of British Standard, 127
Seismograms at the Royal Society Soirée, 647, 43
Selection of Naval Cadets, 445
Self-Feeding Tube-Expander, 97
Self-Propelled Carriage for the South-Eastern
and Chatham Railway Company, 278
Self-Propelled Vehicles. See Motor-Cars, Wagons,
and Carriages
" Sentinel," H.M. Scout, 156
Separator, Oil, 586, 619
Servants' and Masters' Cases. See Legal
Service, Continental Fire. See Fire Brigade
Under ILLUSTRATED INDEX
Setting of Portland Cement, 450
Sewage-Pumps, 25
Sewage-Screens, Automatic, 832
Sewage in West Riding Rivers, 143, 175
Sewerage, Douglas, 117
Sewerage, Working of the Shone System at
Kurachi, 117
Sextant. See Fleuriais's Gyroscopic Horizon, 61
Shaft, Microscopic Observations on Fractured
Iron Propeller, 563
Shafting, Marine, Measuring Torsion of, 440
Shafting, Recorder for Angular Velocities of
Marine, 531, 685. See 571
Shallow and Deep Water, Ship's Speed in, 500
Shallow-Draught Steamer " Naparima," 322, 538
Sharpener, "Ajax," Rock-Drill, 636
Shearing and Notching Machine for Rolled Sections (Johns'), 749
Shearing Stresses in Masonry Dams, Distribution
of, 825. See also Dams
Shearing Stresses in Walls Subjected to Horizontal Thrust, 847. See Dams
Shears. See Machine-Tools
tiheppey Light Railway, Carriage, Steam Motor
for (South-Eastern and Chatham Railway
Company), 278
Ship, Antarctic Exploration, " Discovery," 470, 81, 500
Ships, Bending Moments of, 494, 751
Ships, British Corporation for the Registration
of, 125
Ships' Bulkheads and their Dangers, 773. See
Battle
Ship Canal, Manchester, Progress of, 221
Ship Horizon, Fleuriais's Gyroscopic, 361
Ship Model Experiments on Hollow versus
Straight Lines, 496, 521
Ship Resistance, Acceleration Effect on, 499, 525
Ships, Rolling, Effect of Motion Ahead on, 500
Ship Salvage (Liverpool Association), 77, 171
Ships. See Steamers and Warships
Ship-Steering Gear, Electric Mechanism, 213.
See Erratum,281
Ships, Strengtof, 493
Ship, Training, " Exmouth," Metropolitan
Asylums Board, 514, 570
Shipbuilding in America, 53
Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering Trades, 12, 3, 63. $)7, 128, 478
Shipbuilding for the Navy, 354
Shipbuilding. See Warships and Naval Architects
Shipbuilding, Structural Arrangements (Experiments), 996
Shipbuilding, Technical, 567
Shipbuilding Trade, 23, 63, 97, 128 478.
Shipping, Balance-Sheet of British, 221
Shipping, French, 617
Shipping, Japanese, 47, 712
Shipping Subsidies, American, 124
Show, Royal Agricultural, 807, 844
Shrinkage Troubles in Foundry Work, 164
Siberian Trade and Industry, 827
Siddeley Motor-Car, 181
Siemens' Dynamos, Gas-Engine Driven, for the
Transvaal, 715
Siemens' Electric Railway Signalling, 73
siemens Steam Steering-Gear, Electric Mechanism, 213. See Erratum, 281
Siemens' Works at Stafford, 715
Signalling, Amsterdam Electric Railway, 73
Signalling, Submarine, by Means of Sound, 535, 51
Silicon and Carbon Combined with Metals, 648
Silley's Air-Tight Smoke-Box Door, 193
Simmance on Calorimetry, 66
Simplon Tunnel, 264
Singing Arcs and Spark Telegraphy and Telephony, 125
Single-Phase Electric Motor, 130
* " Skirmisher," Steam Trials of H.M. Scout
(Vickers Sons and Maxim, Limited), 745
Slide Rule, Logarithmic,650
Slip-Bands, The Real Nature of, 613
Slotting-Machines. See Machine-Tools
Smelting-House, West African, 28
Smith, W. E., on the Design of the Antarctic
Exploration Vessel " Discovery," 470, 481, 500
Smith's Testing-Machines for Reversal of Stress, 07
Smoke-Box Door, Silley's Air-Tight, 193
Smoke-Helmets. See Fire-Brigade, under rut'sTRATED INDEX
" Smolensk," Russian Volunteer Ship (Hawthorn, Leslie, and Co.), 482, 654, 690
Society. See also Institution
* Society of Arts:
London Electric Railways, by the Hon.
Robert P. Porter, 123
The Navigation of the Nile, by Sir W. H.
Preece, 159
Internal-Combustion Engines (Cantor Lectures), by Dugald Clerk, 218, 253, 285, 320
Telephony (Cantor Lectures), by H. L. Webb, 85, 415, 448
The Uses of Electricity in Mines (Cantor
Lectures), by H. W. Ravenshaw, 644, 678.
See 478
Protection from Lightning, by Killingworth
Hedges, 677
Society of Arts and London Institution, Amalgamation of, 352, 641
Society, Royal Agricultural. See Agricultural
Soliani, Colonel N., on the Japanese Cruisers
" Kasuga" and " Nisshin," 481, 501
Solids, Some Methods for Studying the Viscosity
of, 197
Solignac-Grille Water-Tube Boiler, 738
Sound, Submarine, Signalling, 535, 651
South American Railway Project, 548
South-Eastern and Chatham Railway Company ;
Steam-Motor Carriage, 278
South Metropolitan Gas Company's Workmen
Shareholders, 349, 413
South \Vales Coal-Field, Geology of, 791
South West, Notes from the, 17, 51, 85, 119, 151, 83, 215, 249, 281, 316, 347, 390, 411, 443, 483. 18, 513, 575, 607, 641, 673, 707, 747, 781, 805, 35
South Yorkshire, Notes from, 17, 50, 85, 118, 150, 82, 214, 249, 280, 314, 346, 389, 410, 442, 482, 18, 542, 574 606, 640, 672, 706, 747, 781, 804, 835
Spark Telegraphy in Germany, 612. See also
Wireless
Sparking and Potential Distance in Air, 360
Specific Heat of Iron at High Temperatures, 765
Specific and Latent Heat, 615, 650, 702. See
Erratum, 746
Spectacle Face-Measuring Instrument, 797
Spectroscopes. See Optical Convention
Spectro- Photometry, 768
Spectroscope, Constant Deviation, 765
Speeds of Railway Trains,
Speed of Ships in Deep and Shallow Water, 500
Speed of Ships, Factor of Safety in, 530, 557
Speed in Warships, 323, 675
Spelter Prices. See Metal- Price Diagrams
Spencer The late Mr. John, or Newburn,
Spirits, Alcoh, 11, 517
Spring-Coupling. Caird's, 196
Spring-Wheel, Neate's, for Motor-Cars, 372
Squares, Drawing, 421
Standard Specification for Portland Cement, 20, 616, 773, 814
Stanton's Researches on Wind Pressures, 258
Stanton, T. E., on Alternating Stress TestingMachines, 201
Standard Sections, Properties of British, 127
Standardisation of Portland Cement and PipeFlanges, 88
Starter, Automatic, for Air-Compressing Machinery, 27
State Railways, 511
Station, Antwerp Railway ; Dome in FerroConcrete, 812, 8l7
Stations, Electric Power. See Electric
Station, Railway, Copenhagen, 195
Steam Boilers. See Boilers and Water-Tube
Boilers
Steam Cars, Flash Boilers for, 305
Steam Consumption. See Steam Trials
Steam-Engine Resea'ch, 315, 371, 393, 423, 431, 55
Steam-Engines. See Engines
Steam, Fire, and Salvage Boat, 210
Steam Jacketing of Horizontal Engines, 813, 829
Steam Leakage through Valves. See SteamEngine Research, 371, 393. 423, 431, 455, 516
Steam-Lorries. See Motor-Cars and Wagons
Steam Motor-Carriage for the Sheppey Light
Railway, South-Eastern and Chatham Railway
Company, 278
Steam Production, Cheap, 25, 60
Steam-Separators, Steam-Engine Research, 371, 93, 423, 431, 455, 515
Steam Steering-Gear, Electric Mechanism, 213.
See Erratum, 281
Steam-Superheaters. See Superheaters
Steam Trials of British Warships, 22. See LETTER, 0
Steam Trials of the French Cruiser " Dupetit
Thouars," 603
Steam Trials of H.M.S. "Antrim," 550
Steam Trials of H.M. Armoured Cruiser " Roxburgh," 681. See Erratum, 706
Steam Trials of H.M. Scout " Forward," 633.
See 156
Steam Trials of H.M. Scouts "Pathfinder" and
" Patrol," 848
Steam Trials of H.M. Scout " Skirmisher," 745
Steam Trials of H.M.S. " Sentinel," 156
Steam Trials of H.M.S. "Carnarvon," 341, 411
Steam Trials. See also Launches and Trial Trips
Steam Trials of a Yarrow Water-Tube Boiler,
" Warrior," 150
Steam Trials of H.M.SS. Antrim " and " Devonshire," 550
Steam-Turbine Plant at Sheffield, Tests of, 324
Steam-Turbines. See Turbine, Steam
Steam-Users' Association, Manchester, 746
Steam-Users' of Manchester Association (Jubilee), 17
* Steamer " Clayton," Fire-Extinguishing and
Disinfecting, for the Mozambique Government
(Forrestt, Limited, Wyvenhoe), 704
Steamers' Engines. See Engines, Marine
Steamers, Factors of Safety in, 530, 657
Steamer, Isle of Man Turbine-Driven, " Viking," 22, 838
Steamer, Paddle, Thames, for the London County
Council, 573, 779
Steamers, Preventing Vibration in, 685. See. 83, 632, 571
Steamers. See also Ships, Steamships and Warships
Steamer Shafting, Recorder for Angular Velocities of, 685. See 440, 531, 532, 571
Steamer, Shallow• Draught, " Naparima," 322, 38
Steamers' Speed in Deep and Shallow Water, 500
Steamer, Steam-Turbines for, 211, 420. See also
Turbines
Steamship " Carmania," Turbine-Driven Cunard
Liner, 291
Steamship " Caronia," Cunard Liner, 188, 260.
See 261
Steamship Passengers, Atlantic, 90. See Erratum, 115
Steamship Propeller Shaft, Microscopic Observations on Fractured Iron, 563
Steamship Speeds ; Factors of Safety, 530, 557
Steamship Vibration Recorder, Schlick's, 189, 277
Steel, American, 479
Steel. Castings, 355
Steel Girders. See Bridges
Steele-Harvey Metal-Melting Furnace, 97
Steel and Iron Institute. See Iron and Steel
Institute
Steel and Iron Works Practice in America, 526
Steel-Making Continuous Process in Fixed Furnaces, 628, 656
Steel-Making in Japan, 122
Steel, Micro-, Structure. See Microphotograph
Steel-Piling at Hodbarrow Mines, 429
Steel Process, Recent Developments of BertrandThiel, 628, 653
Steel for Projectiles and Guns, 623
Steel Rails, the First, 681
Steel-Rail Pool and American Tariff, 808
Steel-Testing, 623
Steel, Tool, 622
Steel Trade, American, 327
Steel Trust's Year, 416
Steel Works, Angleur, 799
Steel Works, Ebbw Vale, Allen and Davy's 750Ton Metal-Mixer for, 407
Steering of Turbine Steamer " Viking," 838
Steering Gear, Electric Mechanism, 213. See
Erratum, 281
Stereoscopic Vision, 768
Stoking Device for Boilers, 738
Stop-Valves, Brooke's, 61
Straight versus Hollow Lines, Model Experiments on, 496, 521
Strength of Columns, 831
Strength of Marine Boilers, 211, 530, 557
Strength of Ships ' • Factors of Safety, 530, 557
Strength of Ships, Bending Moments, 494, 751
Strength of Ships ; Destroyer Committee's Report, 493
Strengthening of Early Iron Bridges, 651
Stress, Alternating, Testing-Machine at the
National Physical Laboratory, 201
Stress, Smith's Testing-Machines for Reversal of, 07
Stresses in Bridgework, 169
Stresses in the Earth's Crust Due to Bore-Sink•
ing, 419
Stresses on Metal. See Microphotographs
Stresses, Rivet, on Steelwork, 103
Stresses, Shearing, in Masonry Dams, Distribution of, 825. See Dam
Stresses, Shearing, in Walls Subjected to Horizontal Thrust, 847. See Dam
Stretch in India-Rubber, Glass, and Metal Wires
Subjected to a Constant Pull, 197
Strike, German Coal, 187. See LETTER, 289
Strikes and Trade Unions. See industrial
Notes and PARAGRAPH INDEX
Stromeyer, C. E., on the Effect of Acceleration
on Ship Resistance, 499, 525
Structure, Arrangements of, in Shipbuilding, 96
Structure of the Atom, 350
Structure, Crystalline, of Iron Propeller Shafts, 63
Structure of Metals. See Microphotographs
Stubaitel Monophase Railway, 266
Students' Observatory, 484
Submarines, Explosions on, 289
Submarine Signalling by Means of Sound, 535, 51
Submarine Telegraph Enterprise, 126, 617, 656
Subsidies, American Shipping, 124
Subway, New York, and London County Council, 85
Subway, Railway Car (Steel), for New York
Rapid Transit, 619
Suction Dredging in the Mersey, 301, 461, 570.
See Erratum., 671
Sunderland Technical College ; Testing-Machine
for Reversal of Stress, 307
Sun-Heat, Accumulation by Water, E43
Sunken Steamers, Raising, 77, 171
Superheat of Marine Engines, 80
Superheaters in Belgian Locomotives, 801, 812
Support of Tunnel Railways, Legal, 547
Surface-Condensing Plants, 290
Survey of Japan, Magnetic, 353
Surveying Instrument, Hornstein's Tacheometer, 79
Surzycki, S., on Continuous Steel-Making Process in Fixed Furnaces, 628, 656
Swale, Scherzer Rolling-Lift Bridge over the River, 608, 720, 762
Swansea Water Works, Masonry Dam at the Cray Reservoir, 269
Sweden, Canal Locks in, 191
Sweden, Canals and Railways in, 551
Sweden ; Its People and its Industry. Historical and Statistical Hand-Book, 338

Tacheometer, Theodolite, Hornstein's, 179
Tacheometry, 81
Tachometer, Bi-Fluid, 421
Tank, Model, Experiments on Hollow versus
Straight Lines, 496, 521
Tantalum Incandescent Lamp, 125
Tar-Macadam Roads, 381. See 76, 203
Tariff, American, and the Steel Rail Pool, 803
Taxes, War, in Japan, 461
Tay, Concrete Arch Bridge over the River, 617
Taylor, J. E., and Duddell, W., on Wireless
Telegraphy Measurements, 785
Teaching, Geometrical Optics, 311
Teaching. See Education and Training
Technical Education. See also Education
Technical and Engineering Education in India, 79
Technical Institutions, Foreign Visith, 219. See
Mechanical Engineers, LiOge Meeting
Trade of the United States, 529
Technical Societies and Engineering Education, 41, 817
Technology, Massachusetts Institute of, 610
Tees Shipbuilding, 64. See 12, 23, 61, 97, 118, 78
Telegraph Enterprise, Submarine, 126, 617, 656
Telegraph. See also Electric
Telegraphy, Spark, in Germany, 612
Telegraphy, Wireless, 319, 710, 742, 809
Telegraphy, Wireless, Measurements, 785
Telephone Exchange, Automatic, Chicago, 10
Telephone Exchange Fires, 222
Telephone. See also Electric
Telephone Service, French, 55
Telephony, 385, 415, 448
Telescopes, Small, and Binoculars, 768
Temperature and Air Pressure, Simplon Tunnel, 51
Temperature Alarm, High or Low, 329
Temperatures of Field-Coils, 813
Temperatures, Liquid-Air, Effects on Iron Alloys 29, 648
Temperature Measurements, 726
Temperature Reading, 66
Temporary Structures, Fire Risks of, 220
Tenders of Locomotives. See Locomotives
Tests of Armour-Plate of Japanese Battleship
" Kashima," 224 ; of " Katori," 539. See
Erratum, 607
Test of a Destructor, 135. See 56, 160, 211, 355
Tests. See also Trials
Tests of Steam-Turbine Plant at Sheffield, 321
Testing of Continuous-Current Machines in
Laboratories, 726
Testing Laboratory at Berlin, 760
Testing and Laboratory Hand-Book, 339
Testing Lens, 768
Testing-Machine, Alternating Stress, at the
National Physical Laboratory, 201
resting-Machine for Reversal of Stress, Smith's, 07
Testing at the National Physical Laboratory, 201, 67
Testing Photographic Lens, Optical Bench far, 34, 755
Testing Station of the British Fire-Prevention
Committee, 826, 846
Testing Steel, 623. See 103, 201, 307
Textile Factories, Electric Operation in, 92
Textile Machinery, Safety Appliances for, 268
Thawes Paddle-Steamer for the London County
Council, 573, 779
Thames Shipbuilding, 129. See 12, 23, 63, 97,128, 478
Theodolite Tacheometer, Hornstein's, 179
Theodolite, Tangent Micrometer, at Royal
Society Soirée, 647, 813
Theories in Science, The Place of, 609. See
LETTERS
Theory of Unsymmetrical Masonry Dams, 414, 13, 593, 825. SEE LETTERS
Thermometers, 351, 387. See 355
Thermometers and Py rometers and their Uses, 26
Thermometers, Resistance, 419
Thermometric Variation Alarm, 329
Thiel-Bertrand Steel Process, Recent Developments of, 628, 653
Things Scientific, 841
Thornycroft's Thames Paddle-Steamer for the
London County Council, 573, 779
Thornycroft's Motor Launches, 148
Thornycroft's Petrol - Driven Motor - Omnibus, 06
Thornycroft's Twin-Screw Passenger and Cargo
Steamer " Naparima," 322, 538
Thorpe, W, H., on the Anatomy of Bridgework, 103, 169, 267, 466, 725
Timbers of Commerce, 602
Tin Prices. See Metal-Price Diagrams
Tin, Transvaal, 680
" Titan II.," Motor-Boat, with Delahaye Motor, 11
Titan Crane at Bruges Harbour, 659, 693
Tool-Grinders, Emery, 161
Tools. See Machine-Tools
Tool Steel, 622
Toronto Water Works, 134
Torpedo-Boat Craft. See Warships
Torpedo Launch, Motor-Driven, 148
Torpedo Operations in the Japan - Russian
Battle, 808. See 19, 643, 709, 744, 775, and
LETTERS
Torsion Meter, Denny and Johnson's, 440. See 86
Tower, The late Beauchamp, 58
Traction, Electric. See Electric Tramways and
Railways
Traction Engines at the Royal Agricultural Show, 45
Traction, Mechanical. See Motor-Cars, Wagons,,
and Electric
Traction on Railways, Electric, 660. See also
Electric and Railway
Trade, American Pig-Iron, 256
Trade, American Steel, 327
Trade in China, British, 159
Trade in China, German, 388
Trade, Cotton, with China and Japan, 546
Trade, Cotton, in Lancashire, 186
Trade] Dispute Bill, 349, 413
Trade and Industry, Siberian, 827
Trade of Japan in 1904, 811
Trade-Mark Protection in the United States, 89
Trade and Naval Expenditure, 125
* Trade, Shipbuilding, 12, 23, 63, 97, 128, 478
Trade Unions, American View of, 616
Trade-Union Cases. See Legal
Trade Union. See Industrial Notes
Trade of the United States, 629
Trade Unions and the Unemployed, 20
Train Accelerations for July, 842
Trains, Renard Automobile, Road, 364
Trains. See Railways, Locomotives, and SelfPropelled
Training of an Engineer, 121. See LwrrERs, 159, 92, 365
Training of Naval Architects, 533
Training Ship " Exmouth," Metropplitan
Asylums Board, 514, 570
Tramways. See Electric
Tramways, Cost of Conduit, New York and
London, 223
Tramway, High-Speed, Amsterdam and Haarlem, , 73, 142
Tramways, London, 644, 710, 742
Tramways and Motor-Omnibuses, 744
Tramway Undertaking, Sale of, 57
Transfer-Bridge, Nantes, 45. See 451, 716, 783
transmission with Continuous Currents, HighTension, 283
Transporter Bridge at Runcorn, 451, 716, 783.
See 45
Transvaal Large Dynamos, Siemens, 715
Transvaal Tin, 680
Travelling Expenses of Directors, 612
Travelling-Hoist, 3 Ton, Electric, 166
Travelling Jib 10-Ton Electric Crane, 833
Trials of Steamers. See Steam Trials, Warships,
and Trial Trips
Trichromatic Photography, Principles of, 768
Triple-Expansion Engines. See Engines
Triple-Screw Armoured Cruiser " Dupetit
Thouars," Engines of (Schneider). 603
Trollhatta Locks, Sweden Canal, 191
Trust, American Steel, 416. See 327, 803
Tube-Expander, Self-Feeding, 97
Tube Mills, Grinding Action in, 549
Tube Railways and the Law of Support, 547
Tube-Well at Cape Town, Pumps for, 61
Tunnels, Alfreton and Moncrieff, 265
Tunnel Railways and the Law of Support, 517
Tunnel, Simplon, 254
Turbine-Driven Cunard Liner " Carmania." 291
Turbine-Driven Isle of Man Steamer " Viking," 22, 838
Turbines, Gas (Stodola's Book), 3, 727
Turbine-Propelled Battleships, 671, 815
Turbines. See also Water
Turbine Sinking Pump, Electrically-Driven
(Mather and Platt, Limited), 683
Turbine, Steam, 297
Turbines, Steam, in British Battleship, 675, 814
Turbine, Steam, Compound, Diagrams of, 37, 137.
See LETTERS, 21, 81, 192
Turbine, Steam, Curtis, 643
Turbine Steamer for Isle of Man, " Viking," 322, 38
Turbine, Steam, Lathe for Large Rotors of, 313
Turbines, Steam, in Merchant Vessels and Warships, 480
Turbines, Steam, for Ocean-Going Steamers, 211, 20
Turbine Steam Plant at Sheffield, 321
Turbine Steam Power Indicator, 440
Turbines, Steam (Stodola's Book), 3, 727
turbines, Steam, Westinghouse, 288
Turbines, Water, Governing, 363
Turbine, Steam, Yacht for the King, 417
Turbine, Water, Pelton, 717
Turbine, Water, Power Installation, 307
Turner-Miesse Burner for Motor-Care, 372
Turning Machines. See Machine-Tools
Two-Cycle Motors, 289, 323, 355, 381, 420, 4S4
Tyndall Lectures on Electromagnetic Waves, 10, 742, 809
Tyne Shipbuilding, 63. See 12, 23, 97, 128, 478
Tyrolean Electric Railway, 256

Underground Railways. See Tunnels
Unemployed, Trade Unions and, 20
Unions, Trade. See Trade Unions, Industrial Notes, and Legal
United States and Canada, Pumping-Engines in, 05, 132, 238. See LETTERS, 160, 324. See 219,
and Erratum, 355
United States Commerce, Diagrams of, 629
United States Locomotives, 405
United States, Notes from the, 50, 84, 117, 195, 39257, 280, 345, 377, 439, 484, 542, 574, 604, 669,
* United States, Trade Mark Protection in, 289
United States. See also America
Unsolved Problems in Electrical Engineering, 38
Unsymmetrical Masonry Dams, Theory of, 414, 13, 593, 825. See LErrEas
Unwin, Professor W. C., on the Distribution of
Shearing Stresses in Masonry Dams, 825
Unwin, Professor W. C., on the Theory of Un
symmetrical Masonry Dams, 414, 513, 593
See LETTERS
Uses of Electricity in Mines, 614, 678 See 478
Utilisation of Peat on a Large Scale., 605

Values, Calorific, of Solid and Gaseous Fuels, 7
Valves, Brooke's Stop, 61
Valve Gear for Van den Kerchove Engine, 837
Valves, Gutermuth, for High-Speed Pumps, 391
Van den Kerchove Piston-Valve Engine, 837
Vauclain Compound Balanced Lo:omotive (Baldwin), 406
Vauxhall Iron Works at Luton, 418
Vehicles, Self-Propelled. See Carriages, MotorCars, Self Propelled Cars, and Wagons
Velocities, Angular, of Marine Shafting, Recorder for, 531, 686. See 671
Ventilation in German Mines, 598
Vestibule Railway Carriage, 601
Viaduct, Railway, Construction of Concrete, 60
Vibration of Bars, 419
Vibration Problems in Engineering, 386, 417
Vibration, Record of Cunard Liner " Caronia,' 88. See 291
Vibration in Steamers, Preventing, 685. See 32, 571
Vibration, Steamship, Schlick's Recorder, 189, 77
Vienna Electro•Technical Institute, 23
Vienna Fire Service, 107, 662. See 417, 698. For
details see ILLUSTRATED INDEX under Fire Brigade
Vienna Self-Propelled Fire-Service Appliances, 417
"Viking," Isle of Man Turbine-Driven Steamer, 22, 838
Viscosity of Solids, Some Methods for Studying, 97
Vision, Stereoscopic, 768

Wagner Single-Phase Electric Motor, 130
Wagon, Mineral, for French Railways, 439
Wagons, Steam. See Motor-Cars
Walls, Shearing Stresses in, Subjected to Horizontal Thrust, 817. See Dam
War-Office, 571
War, Russo-Japanese ; Japanese Torpedo-Boat
Destroyer Reconstructed after Action, 741
War Taxes in Japan, 451
"Warrior," H.M. Cruiser, Trials of Yarrow Boilers, 150

Warships :

American Naval Shipbuilding, 63
Admiralty Problems, 383
Austro-Hungarian Destroyer " Huszar," 815
Battle, Japanese-Russian, 19, 643, 709, 744, 75, 808. See LETTERS
Building in the Navy, 354
Design of High-Speed Ships, 323
Destroyer Reconstructed after Action,
Japanese, 744
Engineering, Epochs in, 297
Engines and Boilers, H.M.S. " Carnarvon," 41, 441
Expenditure and Volume of Trade, 125
Explosion on Submarine, 289
French Naval Programme, 284
French, Triple-Screw Armoured Cruiser " Dupetit Thouars," Engines of (Schneider), 603
H.M. Armoured Cruiser " Antrim," Steam
Trials of, 650
H.M. Armoured Cruiser " Argyll," Engines
of, 46
H.M. Armoured Cruiser " Carnarvon,"
(Beardmore), 341, 441, 682
H.M. Armoured Cruiser " Cochrane " (Fairfield Company), 681
H.M. Armoured Cruiser " Roxburgh," Steam
Trials of (London and Glasgow Company), 81. See Erratum, 706
* WAralipS—continued
H.M. Armoured Cruisers, Speed of, 675, 814
H.M. Armoured Cruiser " Warrior ;" trials
of Yarrow Boilers, 150
H.M. Battleship " Africa," 682
H.M. Battleships "Agamemnon" and " Lord
Nelson," 682 1.M. Battleship " Dominion " (Vickers), 682
H.M. Battleship " Dreadnought," 675, 814
H.M. Cruisers , Model Experiments on
Hollow versus Straight Lines, 496, 521
H. M. Destroyers, 675
H.M. Destroyers, Strength of, 493
H.M. Obsolete Warships, 24
H.M. Scouts, 156
H.M. Scout " Forward " and Engines (Fairfield Company, Limited, Govan), 633. See 56
H.M. Scouts " Pathfinder" and " Patrol," 48
H.M. Scout " Sentinel," 156
H.M. Scout " Skirmisher," (Vickers Sons
and Maxim, Limited), 745
II.M.SS. Steam Trials in 1904, 22, See LETTKR, 80
Japanese Armoured Cruisers " Kasuga "
and " Nisshin," 481, 504
Japanese Battleship " Kashima," 383
Japanese Battleship " Kashima ; " ArmourPlate Tests, 224
Japanese Battleship " Katori," 829
Japanese Battleship " Katori ; " ArmourPlate Tests, 539. See Erratum, 607
Japanese Destroyer Design, 815
Japanese Torpedo-Boat Destroyer Reconstructed after Action, 744
Naval Annual, 698
Naval Development in the Century, 402
Naval Guns, Wire-Wound, 577
Naval Shipbuilding, 354
Navy Estimates, 317
Russian Volunteer Fleet, 482, 554, 590
Speed in Deep and Shallow Water, 500
Speed of New British Warships, 675, 814
Steam Turbines in, 480, 675, 814
Strength of Destroyers, 493
Torpedo-Boat Destroyer, Design, 815
Torpedo Launch, 148
Torpedo Operations in the late Battle, 808
Turbines in H.M.S., 480, 675, 814
Water-Cooled Rheostat, 24, 60
Water-Coolers for Motor-Cars, 398
Water-Drainer, Condenser and Oil-Separator to
Reduce Oil Effect on Furnaces, 586, 619

Water-Power Installation in Norway, 307
Water-Power Plant at Niagara, 776
Water-Pump. See Pump
Water Supply, Coolgardie, 460
Water Supply, Edinburgh, 680
Water-Tight Division of Ships, 482, 554, 590
Water-Tube Boilers, 297
Water-Tube Boilers, Niolausse, of H.M.S. " Carnarvon," 341, 441
Water-Tube Boilers. See Liige Exhibition
Water-Tube Boilers, Yarrow, on H.111 S. " Warrior," Trials of, 150
Water-Turbine. See Turbine, Water
Water-Wheel, Pelton, 717
Water-Wheels, Governing, 863
Water Works, Edinburgh, 680
Water-Works Pumping-Engines in the United
States and Canada, 105, 132, 238. See LETTERS, 60, 324. See 219, and Erratum, 355
Water-Works, Swansea, 269
Waterway. See River and Canal
Waves in Model Tank Experiments, 496, 521
Wear Shipbuilding, 64. See 12, 23, 97, 128, 478
Weight of a Crowd, 528, 551
Welding-Machine, 519
Welding Plant, Electric, at Wolverton, 345
Well-Pump, Electrically-Driven Turbine (Mather
and Platt, Limited), 683
Well, Tube, at Cape Town, Pumps for, 61
West African Smelting-House, 28
West Riding Rivers' Bill, 143, 175
West, Thomas D., on Shrinkage Troubles and
Methods of Feeding, 164
Western Telegraph Company, Limited, 656
Westinghouse Steam Turbine, 288
Wharf, London, Brighton, and South Coast
Railway, Deptford, 47. See Erratum, 151
Wheel, Neate's Spring, for Motor-Cars, 372
Wheel, Pelton Water, 717
Wheel Pressure, Safe Limits for, 612
Whipple, Robert S., on Thermometers and Pyrometers and their Uses, 226
Whit.aker's Almanack, 24
Widnes and Runcorn Transporter Bridge, 451, 16, 783. See 45
Winch Condenser to Reduce Oil Effect on Furnaces, 586, 619
Wind Pressure, Dr. Stanton's Researches in, 258
Winding, Electric, for Collieries, 812, 850
Winding-Engine, 1500-Horse-Power (Gilain), 789
Winding in German Mines, 598
Winnipeg Water Works, 134
Winton Motor-Car, Four-Cylinder, 206
Wire-Wound Naval Guns, 577
Wireless Telegraphy, 319, 710, 742, 809
Wireless Telegraphy in Germany, 612
Wireless Telegraphy Measurements, 785
Wires, Metal, Glass, and India Rubber, Stretch of, Subjected to a Constant Pull, 197
"Wolf," Destroyer, Committee's Report on
Strength of, 493
Wood of Commerce, 602
Wood Pulp in Canada, 53
Wood-Working Machine, 259
Wood-Working Machinery. See Machine-Tools
Wooden Ship, Antarctic Exploration, " Discovery," 470, 481, 500
Woolwich Ordnance Factories, Executive Staff of, 418
Working of the Boiler Explosions Acts, 810
Workmen's Cases. See Legal
Workmen's Compensation Act Case, 91
Workmen's Compensation Act Insurance, 321
Workmen's Compensation Bill, 446
Workmen's Compensation in other Lands, 776
Workmen's Remuneration, 413. See 349
Works and Industries in Belgium, 799. See
Mechanical Engineere Liege Visit
Works, Iron and Steel, in America, 526
Workshop Organisation, 230, 262, 294
Workshops, Some Impressions of American, 105, 34, 238. See Erratum, 355
World's Copper Production, 679
World's Gold-Mining, 614
World's Metallurgical Products, 621

Works :

Steel, Belgian, 799
Thomson-Houston's, at Rugby, 648
Wrecks, Salvage of, 77, 171

Yacht, Turbine, for the King, 417
Yarrow-Napier Twin-Screw Petrol Launch, 310
Yarrow Water-Tube Boilers on H.M.S. " Warrior," Trials of, 150
Yarrow's Design of Torpedo-Boat Destroyers, 15
Yarrow's Scholarships in Engineering Education, 41, 847
Yezo, Engineering in, 613
Yorkshire Rivers Bill. 143, 175
Young's Modulus (Adiabatic), for Glass, Determination of, 197

Zambesi Bridge, 448
Zeebrugge Harbour, 659, 693
Zoelly's Steam-Turbine, Compound, Diagrams of, 7, 137. See LETTERS, 81, 192, 211

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