Engineering 1906 Jan-Jun: Index: General Index

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General Index

ACCELERATION and Accelerometers, 327
Acceleration, Energy Expended on Car-Wheel, 295
Accident, Catesby Tunnel, 348, 379
Accident Compensation. See Workmen's Compensation
Accident, Highgate Tramway, 855
Accumulator Electrode, Nickel-Peroxide, 25
Accumulators. See Electric
Acetylene, Dry Process of Generating, 261
Action of Sea-Water on Concrete, 1
Action of Slightly Alkaline Waters upon Iron, 32
Acts of Parliament. See Parliament and Legal
Adhesion and Shear in Reinforced Concrete, 22, 93. See also Ferro-Concrete
Adjustable Set-Square, "Simplon," 226, 521
Administration of the Port of London, 87, 281
Admiralty Policy and Naval Engineers. See Engineers in the Navy
Admiralty Problem. See Engineers, Navy, and Warships
Admiralty Works Department, 222, 270, 354, 378
"Ados" Automatic CO2 Recording Apparatus, 43
"Adventure" and "Attentive," H.M. Scouts, 446, 457
Advertisements, Cataloguing, 390
Afghan Railway, 734
Africa. See South Africa
"Africa," Steam Trials of H.M. Battleship, 755
" Agamemnon," H.M. Battleship, 825, 830, 862

Agricultural Society Show at Derby, Royal, 782, 815, 845, 858, See LETTERS, 307, 354
Agricultural Society Show at Derby, Royal ;
Suction-Gas Producer Tests, 782, 815, 845. See LETTERS, 307, 354

Air, Compressed, Illness, 526, 629. See 673 and Compressed Air
Air-Compressor, Motor-Driven, 482
Air-Compressor, Vertical Compound Two-Crank Inter-Cooling, 419. See also Compressed Air
Air Cushion Buffer, Turton's, 227
Air, Liquid, and Charcoal at Low Temperatures, 88, 796
Air. Production of Nitrates from (Electric), 89, 190, 699
Air-Pump and Smoke-Helmet, 574
Air-Pump, Steam-Driven, 863
Air-Pumps for Gas-Engines, 5, 73, 141, 204. See 449
Air and Surface Condensation Experiments, 395
Alaska, Gold-Mining in, 557
Alcoholic Calorimeter for Coal-Testing, 527
Alexandria Harbour, 193
Alkaline Water, Action on Iron, 32
Alloys, Blending of Metal, 629
Alloys, Magnalium and Other Light, 24
Alloys, Unsolved Problems in, 601, 634 Almanacs, 25, 104, 146, 226, 288
"Almirante Gran," Peruvian Cruiser, 392 Alpine Tunnel, Simplon, 765
Alternating Stress, Resistance of Metal to, 528 Alternators. See Electric
America. See United States
American Institute of Mining Engineers and Iron and Steel Institute, 797, 849
American Locomotives. See Locomotives American Machine-Tools. See Machine-Tools
American Metallurgical Industry, 59. See Iron and Steel
American Societies' Joint Building, 93
Ammonia - Absorption Refrigerating - Machine, 341
Ammonia-Recovery Plant at Gas Power-Station, 5, 73, 141, 204
Analysis, Harmonic, Graphic Method of, 201 Anatomy of Bridgework, 37, 332, 645, 809
Ancient Lights, 557
Ancients and iron, 391
Andrews, Thomas, on Microscopic Observations on Naval Accidents, 331
Angle-Bevelling Machine, 131
Anglo-American Telegraph Company, Ltd., 288 Annuals, 25, 104, 146, 226, 288. See LITERATURE DEX
Antimony. See Metal-Price Diagrams
Antwerp Port, 4-Ton Hydraulic Wharf Crane for, 208
Apprentices' Prospects, 307, 529. See 378, 799 Apprenticeships. See Education and Training
Arbitration, Costs of, 830
Arc-Lamps. See Electric
Arch. See Bridge Arches, 798
Argentine Great Western Railway, 10-Wheel Coupled Locomotive for, 516, 651. See LETTERS, 700, 723, 819
Argentine Railway Affairs, 703
Armament of Modern Warships, 160, 192, 217, 250, 283
Armament of Warships. See also Warships Armour. See Warsh:ps
Armoured Concrete. See Ferro-Concrete Armoured Ships. See Warships
Arnold, Professor J. 0., and Knowles, F. K., on
the Influence of Manganese on Iron, 643, 670 Artificers in the Navy, 19, 220, 695. See Erratum, CO
Artillery. See Guns
Ascension Pipe-Cleaning Machine, Gas Retort, 415 Ashton, Limited, T. A., Sheffield ; Machine Vice, 226
Assessing of Machinery in the House of Lords, 160 Association for Testing Materials, International, 616
Astronomical Consequences of the Pressure of Light, 659
Astronomy ; Star-Streaming, 4
" Atalanta," Clyde Turbine Steamer, 697
Atkins' Dry Process of Generating Acetylene, 261 Atlantic Liner, " Empress of Ireland ;" Speed and Cargo Capacity, 765
Atlantic Liner, "Lusitania," 729, 753, 790
Atlantic Liner Passengers, 126
Atlantic Liners ; Speed and Cargo Capacity, 765.
Atlas of the World's Commerce, 257, 433, 638
Atmospheric Nitrogen, Fixation of, 89, 190, 699
Atoms. See Corpuscular Theory of Matter, 317,
349, 389, 420, 454, 490
Australasia. See New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, Western Australia, and South Australia
Australian Defence, 422
Australian Government Railways, 72
Australian Trade-Marks, 184, 213, 649
Auto-Cars. See Motor-Cars
Automatic Couplings, Committee on, 390
Automatic Signalling on the Underground Rail
ways of London, 679, 718, 722
Automobile Exhibition, 421
Automobile. See Motor-Cars

Baker-Street and Waterloo Railway, 316
Baker-Street and Waterloo Railway, Automatic Signalling, 722. See 679, 718
Balata and Gutta-Percha, 30
Baltic-North Sea Canal, 252
Baltimore, Effects of Fire on Ferro-Concrete Construction at, 39, 161
Bannister,C. 0., on the Relation Between Type of Fracture and Micro-Structure of Steel Test-Pieces, 770
Barbette Gun-Mounting, Japanese Battleship " Katori," 614, 592
Bargoed and New Tredegar Colleries, Coal-Storage Plant at, 117
Barnett, J. R., on Steam-Yachts, 513, 683
Barr and Stroud's Range-Finder Manufacturing Works, 579, 678, 749, 811
Barrage of the Thames, Proposed, 281. See 87 Barrier, Hodbarrow Iron-Mines, 392
Barrow Bridge, near Waterford, 673, 716, 780, 841
Barrow•in-Furness Picketing Case, 486 Barrow-in-Furness Shipbuilding, 80. See 12, 46, 79, 120, 148, 459
Batteries. See Electric '
Battleship Size and Design (Presidential Address), 457
Battleships. See Warships
Battleships' Strength, British, 825. See 830, S62
Baum, The late F., 819
Beardmore's Naval Construction Works, Dal
muir, Power Station, 5, 73, 141, 201. See 449,
830, 862
Beardmore's Shipbuilding Berth, 830, 862
Beardmore's Works, Air Compressor at, 449
Beardmore's Works, Boring Machine (Hulse
Company, Limited, Manchester), 836
Beaufort's Scale of Wind Force, 830
Belgian Locomotives. See Locomotives
Belgian Railway High Capacity Wagon, 118
Belgian State Railway, Third-Class Carriage, 444
Bell, J. J., on Trent Valley Canal Hydraulic Lift
Lock. 333
Bellamy Road-Tracer, 321
Belt-Fastener, 31
Bench and Vice, Portable, 531
Bending Machine, Pipe, 550
Bennis and Co., Limited, Ed., Bolton ; Coal
Storage Plant at Bargoed and New Tredegar
Collieries, 117
Benrather Maschinenfabrik Benrath, near Dussel
dorf ; Shipyard Cranes, 483, Ue9. See 503
Berth Cranes in Shipyards, 483, L09. See 503
Berth, Shipbuilding, Overhead Wire Cableway
for, 503, 509. See 483
Bessemer Gold Medallists, 629
Bevelling Machine for Rolled Sections, 131
Bicycle Gear, Pedersen Three-Speed, 641
Bicycles, Design of Motor, 826
Biological Exhibits at the Royal Society Soiree,
626, 827
Bituminous Fuel Gas-Producer, Duff-Whitfield, Test, 307
Black Prince," H.M.S., Standardised Engines of, 571, 649, 750. See LETTEas, Standardisation
Blast-Furnace Gas-Engines. See En3ines, Gas
Blast-Furnace, Interactions between Iron and Carbon in, 471
Blast-Furnace Obstructions, Use of Oxygen in
Aemoving, 610, 743
Memel, The late C., 819
Blending of Metals, 629
Blisters in Thin Steel Sheets, 646, 669
Blowing Engines. See Air-Compressors
Blow-Off Cock, 562
Blue•Print Copying-Machine, 801
Blyth Shipbuilding, 47. See 12, 46, 79, 120, 148, 459
Board of Trade and Boiler Explosion. See
Boiler Explosion
Board of Trade, Electrical Standards Laboratory, 683
Board of Trade Regulations for E.M.T. Electricity Supply, 592
Boat, Motor, " Swallow," 182
Boats, Motor. See Motor-Launches and Motor
Boats
Bogies for Railway Carriages. See Carriages
Boiler Blow-Off Cock, 562
Boiler-Covering, Economy of Locomotive, 835
Boiler Explosion at Dundyvan Iron and Steel
Works, 31
Boiler Explosion at Eastchurch, 363
Boiler Explosion, Felling, 709
Boiler Explosion Statistics, 722
Boiler Flue Gases, " Ados " Automatic 002 Re
cording Apparatus, 43
Boiler, 6000-Horse-Power, of London Electric
Station, 63, 96. See 93
Boiler Insurance, 723
Boilers, Large Locomotive, 231, 258, 367
Boilers, Locomotive, at St. Louis, 352, 404. See
379
Boilers of Locomotives. See also Locomotives
Boilers of P. and 0. Mail Steamer "Mooltan,"
304, 384, 413
Boilers. See also Water-Tube Boilers
Boiler-Stay Fracture, 331
Boilers, Water-Tube. See Water-Tube Boilers
Bolivian Railways, Fairlie Locomotive for the,
757
Books Received, 43, 78, 208, 267, 303, 330, 409,
613, 715, 780, 841. See LITERATURE liDEX
Boring-Machine. See Machine-Tools
Boutillier Suction-Gas Plant for Ship Propulsion,
475, 499
Bow Generating-Station, 63, 96. See Erratum,
93
Bradford Blow-Off Cock, 562
Bradford Sewage in West Riding Rivers, 70, 176,
236, 298, 374, 442, 606, 746, 814
Brake Couplings, Sze , Railway, 271
Brakes for Tramways, 855
Brakes for Winding-Engines, 820
Brassey's Naval Annual, 839. See 555
Brazil, Holbrow and Straker Motor-Omnibus for,
763
Breakwater, Hodharrow Iron Mines, 392
Breathing Apparatus for Fire Extinction and
Mining Use, 480. See 353
Breech Meghanism of Naval Guns ; Japanese
Battleship " Katori," 592, 614
Bremen Fire-Brigade, 373
Bremer Vulcan Shipyard Vegesack, Cranes at,
483, 509. See 503
Breslau Fire Brigade, 745
Brickwork, Strength of, 794
Bridges, Arch, 798
Bridge over the Nile at Cairo, Sinking Founda
tions for, 42
Bridges, Relative Merits of Different Materials,
545. See 37, 332, 809
Bridge over the River Barrow, near Waterford,
673, 716, 780, 841
Bridge, Sydney, and the Morality of Competi
tive Tendering,
26
Bridge, Vauxhall, 731. See LETTERS
Bridge, The Widness and Runcorn Transporter,
382
Bridgework, Anatomy of, 37, 332, 545, 809
Britannia Oil-Engine Working with Crude Oil,
268
British Battleships. See Warships
British Canals, 386
British Commercial Propaganda, 283. See
LETTER) 271
British Engineering Standards Coded Lists, 6S9
British Locomotive Boilers, 231, 268, 367. See
Locomotives
British Naval Training, Italian Minister of
Marine Criticises, 860. See Engineers and Navy
British Navy Estimates, 284, 313, 825
British Railway Construction, 287
British Railway Economics, 279, 548, 633
British Warships, Design of, 160, 192, 217, 250,
283
British Warships. See Warships
Brittleness and Blisters in Thin Steel Sheets,
646, 669
Broadwell, The late Lewis W., 663
Brock, The late Henry William, 221
Brown and Co., Liwited, John, Clydebank ;
Cunard Liner " Lusitania," 729, 753, 790 ;
Model Tank, 540
Brown, The late Oswald, 221
Bruce, Robert A., on " Worm Contact," 115, 132
Buenos Ayres Bailways, 703
Buffer, Turton's Air-Cushion, 227. See Carriages
Building of American Institutions, Joint, 92
Building Construction, Reinforced Concrete and,
39, 357, 600, 736. See Ferro-Concrete
Buildings of Brickwork, Strength of, 794
Buildings in Ferro-Concrete, Rational Propor
tions of, 600
Buildings, Fire Effects on Ferro-Conorete, 39, 161
Building Materials Testing - Station, Prussian,
336
Bulkhead, Oil-Tight, Construction in Ships, 511,
802
Bunkers, Coal. See Storage
Buoyancy of Steamships, 508, 665
Buoys and Lights of Navigable Channels( 437,
609. See Erratum, 691
Burners for Lighthouses, 437, 609. • See Erratum, 691

Cable Company, Submarine, 2E8, 735
Cable-Laying Machines, United States, 493 Cableway, Overhead Wire, for Shipbuilding Berth, 603, 509. See 483
Cairo Nile Bridge, Sinking Foundations of, 42 Caisson Disease, 526, 629. See 673
Calculation of Ferro-Concrete Slab, 600, 736. Sec Ferro Concrete
Calcutta to London by Rail, 734
Caledonian Railway Express Locomotive, 833 Calibration of Micrometer Screws, 865 Calorimeter for Coal-Testing, Alcoholic, 527 Calorimeter, Gas, Exhibits at the Royal Society
Soirée, 626, 827
Campbell's Suction-Gas Plant, 816. See 782, 845 Canada, Foreign Periodicals in, 271, 283
Canada, Shipbuilding in, 354
Canadian Canal Hydraulic Lift, 333
Canadian grand Trunk Rail gay, Economics, 742 Canadian Pacific Steamer ` mnpress of Ireland," Speed and Cargo Capacity of, 765
(lanai as Cut-Off for the River Nile, 353
Canals in Great Britain, Royal Commission on, 386
Canals, 612
Canal, Hydraulic Lift, in Canada, 333
Canal Motor-Boats, 475, 495, 499. See also Motor Boats
Canal, North Sea-Baltic; 252
Canal, Panama, 184, 222, 270
Cane Sugar, Manufacture of, 42
Cantiere Navali, Palermo, Shipyard Cranes, 483,
509. See 503
Cantilever Cranes for Shipbuilding Berth, 483, 609. See 503
Capitaine " Gas-Engine for Ship Propulsion, 475, 499
Capital and Labour, 53
Capron, A. J., on Compression of Steel Ingots in
the Mould, 641,667. See Errata, 689
Capstan Lathes. See Machine-Tools
Carbon and Iron in the Blast-Furnace, Interaction, 471
Carbonic Acid Recording Apparatus, " Ados " Automatic, 43
Cargo Capacity and Speed of Atlantic Liners (T.-S.S. " Empress of Ireland), 765
Carnegie Research Scholarship, 629
Carriage-Building, Rapid, on the Great Indian
Peninsula Railway, 666. See LETTER, 700
Carriage-Couplings, Railway Automatic, 390
Carriage, Motor, for the London, Brighton, and
South Coast Railway, 195
Carriage for the Paris-Orleans Railway, Electric, 8
Carriage by Railway, Law of, 329
Carriage, Second-Class, for International Express Service, 178
Carriage, Steam, for Great North of Scotland Railway, 84
Carriage, Third-Class, for Belgian State Railways, 444
Cars and Carriages. See Motor-Cars, Railway
Cars, and Tramway Cars
Cars, Motor. See Motor-Cars
Car Wheel Acceleration, Energy Expended on, 295
Carus-Wilson, Professor C. A., on the Radial Truck, 360
Cast-Iron Bridges, 37. See 332, 545, 869
Cast Iron, Chill in, 612. See also Iron
Cast-Iron Cooling ; Volume and Temperature
Changes, 642, 705
Catalogues, 34, 137, 169, 227, 260, 307, 362, 433,
530, 568, 638, 671, 743, 769, 808, 832, 868
Cataloguing Advertisements, 390
Cataloguing, International Scheme, 697
Cataract Dam, New South Wales, 5C0. See Dam
Catesby Tunnel Accident, 348, 379
Cathode Volatilisation of Metals in Rarefied Gases, 735
Cement Concrete. See Ctmcrete and Ferro-Concrete
Cement Industry, Gas Power in the, 212, 254
Cement Industry, United States, 55. See LETTER - 162
Census, Industrial, for Britain, 662
Central Station. See Electric and Power
Centrifugal Process for Electrically Depositing
Copper, Cowper-Coles, 651
Chain-Making Machinery, 688
Chains and their History, 66, 93
Channel-Bar-Bevelling Machine, 131
Channel Lights and Buoys, 437, 609. See Erratum, 691
Channel Steamers, Performance of Marine Steam
Turbine, 220. See 193, 697
Channel Steamers, Roumanian, 193
Channel Steamer " Viper, Turbine-Driven, 320, 653
Channel-Strip-.Punching Machine, Automatic, 848
Charcoal and Liquid-Air at Low Temperatures, 88, 796
Charging-Machines for Furnaces, 296
Charing Cross Roof Accident ; Fractured Tie Bar, 66, 829
Charing Cross Station, Removal of Roof at, 309
Chassis. See Motor-Cars •
Chemical Effluents on West Riding Rivers, 29, 70, 176, 236, 298, 374, 442, 606, 746, 814
Chemical Exhibits at the Royal Society Soiree, 626, 827
Chemical Fire-Engines. See Fire-Brigade Appliances under ILLUSTRATED INDEX
Chemistry, Electrical ; Practical Methods, 330
Chemistry, Electro- (Experimental), 714
Chemistry, Higher Mathematics of, 205
Chemistry and Metallurgy, 601, 634
Chemistry, Old and New, 696, 732
Chemistry and Physics of Mining, 409
Chill in Cast Iron, 642
Chilled Cast Iron for Use for Permanent Magnets, 227. See Micro-Photographs
Chimneys for London County Council Power Station, 272, 343, 407, 547
China Navigation Company's Steamer "Huichow," 241
Chloride, Fused Zinc, Electrolysis of, 699
Churchward, J. G., on Large Locomotive Boilers, 268. See 231, 367
Circulating and Air-Pump. See Pumps
City of London Directory, 1906, 443
Civil Engineering (Book on Business), 302

Civil Engineers, Institution of:

The Elimination of Storm Water from Sewerage System, by D. E. Lloyd-Davies, 92
The Elimination of Suspended Solids and Colloidal Matters from Sewage, by Lieut.-Colonel A. S. Jones and W. O. Travis, 92
The Railway Gauges of India, by F. R. Upcott, 194, 216
A Plea for Better Country Roads, by G. R. Jebb, 263
Country Roads for Modern Traffic, by J. E. Blackwall, 253
The Widnes and Runcorn Transporter Bridge, by J. .T. Webster, 382
The Outer Barrier, Hodbarrow Iron Mines, by H. S. Bidwell, 392
The Resistance of Iron and Steel to Rehersals of Direct Stress, by T. E. Stanton and L. Bairstow, 628
Awards of Medals, &c., 560
Harbours of South Africa, with Special Reference to the Causes and Treatment of Sand•Bars, by C. W. Methven, 561
Unsolved Problems in Metallurgy, James Forrest Lecture, by R. A. Hadfield, 601, 634
Civil Service Examinations, 630, 684. See Eduction and Training
Clayton and Shuttleworth's Shaker-Box, 869 Clerical System in Works, 812
Cleveland Iron. See Metal-Price Diagrams Cleveland, Notes from, 17. 51, 85, 129, 153, 181, 213, 244, 275, 310, 345, 382, 417, 447, 487, 520, 653, 581, 620, 655, 691, 726, 758, 790, 823, 853 " Clipper " Belt-Fastener, 31
Clock, "Dey" Time-Register, 788
Clutch for Automobiles, 144

Clyde Shipbuilding, 120. See 12, 46, 79, 148, 459 Clyde Steamers, Turbine, 697. See 193, 220 Clydebank Shipyard, Ship-Model Experimental Tank at, 541. See Lusitania
Clydebank Works, Electric Derrick for, 163 Coal-Bunkers for London County Council Tram¬way Power-Station, 272, 343, 409, 547
Coal Consumption of Marine Steam-Turbine, 220. See 193
Coal-Cutting Machinery at Colliery Exhibition, 795
Coal-Deposits, World's, 252
Coal-Fields to London ; Pumping Gas, 423 Coal-Mining. See Colliery and Winding
Coal in Natal ; Tests, 23
Coal-Testing, Alcoholic Calorimeter for, 527 Coaling Warships at Sea, 283
Cock, Steam Blow-Off, 562
Cogging-Mills and Steel Works, German, 774 Collapse of Charing Cross Railway Station Roof, 56, 829. See 309
Colliery Exhibition, 795
Colliery. See also Winding
Collisions. See Accidents
Cologne Fire-Brigade, 745
Colonial Government Railways, 72
Columns for London County Council Power-Station, 272, 313, 409, 547
Combination in Manufactures, 215
Combines. See Trusts
Commerce Protection, The Navy and, 555, 839 Commercial Economy in Steam, 302. See LETTERS, 354
Commercial Propaganda, British, 283. See LETTERS, 271
Compensation, Workmen's, 419, 668, 694, 731, 744, 793, 829. See also Legal
Competition and Industry, 53
Competition and Legislation, Shipping, 247. See 390
Competition, Trade, and Industrial Efficiency, 713
Competitive Tendering, Sydney Bridge and the Morality of, 26
Compound Engine. See Engines
Compound Locomotives. See Locomotives Compressed-Air Illness, 526, 629. See 673
Compressed-Air Work on Barrow Bridge Foundations, 673, 716, 780. See 811
Compressed-Air Work, Sinking Foundations at Nile Bridge, Cairo, 42
Compression of Steel Ingots in the Mould, 611, 667. See Erratum, 689
Compression Test-Pieces, Machine for Preparing, 756
Compressors, Air, Motor-Driven, 482
Compressor. Air, Vertical Compound Two-Crank Inter-Cooling, 449
Concentration in Manufactures, 215
Concrete, Action of Sea-Water on, 1
"Concrete and Constructional Engineering," 311
Concrete, Ferro-. See Ferro-Concrete
Concrete Mixing-Machine, 197
Concrete, Reinforced. See Ferro-Concrete Condenser Tube Protection, Harris-Anderson Apparatus for, 380
Condensation, Air in Relation to Surface (Eperiments), 395
Condensers, Efficiency of Surface, 479, 497, 532. See LETTERS, 685, 630
Condensers (Sub-Base) for Curtis Turbines, 514
Condensing Machinery, 861
Condensing Plant. See also Pumps
Conductivity of Liquids, 250
Conductor Rail, Great Western Railway, 800. See Erratum, 823
Congress, Milan International Fire, 849
Congress, St. Louis, International Electrical, 266 Construction of Ordnance, 593
Construction of Thames Steamers,' Increased Cost, 252
Constructional Steelwork Design, 408
Contact of Worm-Thread, 115, 132
Continental Fire Service, 110, 173, 236, 373, 507, 574, 745. For details, see ILLUSTRATED INDEX
Contracts with Local Authorities, 591
" Contraflow " Condenser, 479, 497, 532. See LETTERS
Control, Technical Educational, 189, 314
Controlling Devices for Engines. See Governors
Controlling Gear for Governors, Electromagnetic, 725
Conveyor for Bargoed and New Tredegar Collieries, 117
Conveyors for Coal at Colliery Exhibition, 795 Convoying Merchant Ships, 555. See 839
Cooling of Cast Iron, Volume and Temperature Changes, 642, 705
Copper, Cowper-Coles Centrifugal Process for Electrically Depositing, 651
Copper Position and Prospects, 156, 765
Copper Prices. See Metal Price Diagrams Copying Machine, Continuous Photo, 801
Cordite Experiments on Solid and Gaseous Explosives, 429
Cordite-Testing at the Royal Society Soiree, 828. See 429
Conlin Winding-Engine, 820
Corpuscular Theory of Light, 121
Corpuscular Theory of Matter, 317, 349, 889, 420, 454, 490
Corrosion of Condenser-Tubes, Prevention of, 380
Corrosion of Iron by Alkaline Water, 32
Cost of Steam-Turbines, 193
Cotton Industry, Japan, 559
Cotton Industry in Japan and India, 56
Cotton-Spinning Machinery, Electrically-Driven, 362
Cotton-Spinning Mules, Safety Appliances for, 4
Country Roads, 253
County Council. See London County Council
Couplings, Brakes, &o., Railway, 271
Couplings, Committee and Automatic, 390
Coverings, Economy of Locomotive Boiler, 835
Cowper-Coles Centrifugal Process for Electrically Depositing Copper, 651
Crabtree, J. H., on Safety Appliances for Cotton Spinning Mules, 4
Crane, 4-Ton Hydraulic Wharf, 208
Crane, 30-Ton Electric Derrick, 427
Crane, 30-Ton Locomotive for H.M. Dockyard,
Portsmouth, 130
Crane, 100-Ton Electric Derrick, at Scotts' Dock,
Greenock, 554. See Addendum, 593
Crane, 100-Ton Wharf, for Dublin Harbour, 84
Crane, Derrick, for Shipbuilding, 163
Cranes, Jib, Fiegehen's Safety-Device for, 737
Cranes. See also Hoists
Cranes in Shipyards, 483, 509. See 503
Craven, The late William, 663
Crossley Gas•Engine and Pierson Producer Tests,
391
Cros-ley Gas•Producer and Engine, 815. See
782, 815
Crowe, Henry, on " A Visit to German Steel
Works and Rolling-Mills," 774
Cruisers. See Wordily(
Cruisers, Three-Screw, United States, 184
Crystal Palace Automobile Exhibition, 144, 421
Crystalline Liquids, 387
Crystalline Structure of Metal. See also Micro.
Photographs
Cunard Liner " Lusitania," 729, 753, 790
Cunningham, Brysson, on " Buoys and Lights of Navigable Channels,"437, 609. See Erratum, 691
Curtis Turbines, Sub-Base Condensers for, 614. See also Turbines, Steam
Customs Tariff Law in Japan, New, 860
Cycle Gear, Pedersen Three-Speed, 631

Daimler Motor Company, Limited, 1904, 592
Dale, Bart., The late Sir David, 589, 628
Darn, Cataract, New South Wales, 660
Darn, Hodbarrow Iron Mines, 392
Dam, Proposed Thames Barrage, 281
Dams, Shear Stresses in, Experimental Tests of, at the Royal Society Soiree, 626, 827
Damages for Strike, Denaby Main Legal Case, 661
Damascening of Metals, 629
Davey Paxinan Producer, 786. See 815, 815
Davidson v. Sun Fan Company, 531
Daymard, The late V., 58
Debts Due to Municipal Trading, 316
Decapod Locomotive for Argentina, 516, 651.
See LETTERS, 700, 723, 819
Decking for Bridges. See Bridges
Defence of Australia. 422
Denaby Main Trade-Union Case, 661
Depth of Water and Speed of Ships, 155
Derailment. See Accidents
Derby Show, Agricultural Society's, 782, 815, 845,
858. See LETTERS, 307, 354
Derby, Trials of Suction-Gas Plant at, 786, 815, 845. See 307, 354
Derrick, Electric, for Shipbuilding Berth, 163. See Cranes
Design of Constructional Steel-Work, 408
Design of Electric Generator, 605
Design of High-Speed Motor-Boats, 475, 516. See 636
Design of Locomotives, 379, 629
Design of Modern Warships, 160, 192, 217, 250, 283
Design of Motor-Bicycles, 826
Destroyers. See Warships
Destruction of Refuse and the Electric Lighting
Acts, 734
Deutscher Ingenieure, Verein, 761, 826
" Dey " Time Register, 783
Diagrams of Effect of Admission Pressure on the
Economy of Steam-Turbines, 289, 322
Diagram of Metal Prices, 27, 162, 284, 461, 594, 768
Diagrams, Torsion Indicator, of Marine Engines, 107, 149
Dictionary, Technical, 715
Diffusion of Nascent Hydrogen Through Iron, 25
Dining Arrangement in Works, 749
Direct Production of Copper, 651
Direct United States Cable Company, Ltd., 288
Directories, 25, 104, 146, 226, 288. See LITERA
TURE INDEX
Discussions at the Institution of Mechanical
Engineers, 254
Distillation, Isothermal, of Gases, 227
Divers' Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus,
480. See 353
Dock Crane, 100-Ton Electric Derrick, 554. See
Addendum•, 593
Doors, Kinnear Steel Roller-Shutter, 724
Dowson Gas Plant for Ship Propulsion, 475, 479.
See Producers
Dowson's Suction-Gas Producer, 786. See 815, 845
Drawings, Continuous Photo-Copying Machine, 801
"Dreadnought," H.M.S., 187. See 825
Dredger, Gold, Robinson, 687
Drilling-Machines. See Machine-Tools
Drums for Winding-Engines, 820
Dry Process of Generating Acetylene, 261
Dublin Harbour, 100-Ton W'harf Crane for, 84
"Duchess of Argyll," Clyde Turbine Steamer, 697
Dudbridge Producer, 786. See 815, 815
Duff-Whitfield Gas-Producer for Ship Propulsion, 475, 499
Duff-Whitfield Gas-Producer Using Bituminous Coal, Tests of, 307
Duisberger Maschinenbau A.G., Duisberg, Ship¬yard Cranes, 483, 509. See 503
" Duke of Edinburgh," H.M.S., Standardised Engines of, 571, 649, 760. See LETTERS, Stan¬dardisation
Dundyvan Iron and Steel Works, Boiler Explo¬sion at, 31
Durability of Paints, 90,, 254
Dursley-Pedersen Three-Speed Bicycle Gear, 631 Dust-Elevator, 242
Dynamos. See Alternators and Generators under ELECTRIC

Early Use of Iron, 391
Earth and Rock Excavations, 409
Earthquake Records and their Interpretation,
844, 861. See 626, 827
Earthquakes, Recent, 844, 861
East Rand Gold-Mine, Winding-Engines for, 820
Eastchurch Boiler Explosion, 363
Eastern Extension, Australasia, and China Tele
graph Company, Limited, 735
Ebullition of Metals, 762
Economy of Locomotive Boiler-Coverings, 835
Economy in Steam, Commercial, 302. See
LETTERS, 354
Economy of Steam-Turbine, Effect of Admission
Pressure on, 289, 322
Edinburgh Water Scheme, Legal Privileges, 422
Education of Engineers, 189, 241, 313, 314, 347,
378, 489, 556, 587, 657, 715, 732, 839. See
Engineers in the Navy
Education and Industry, 189
Education and Manufacturing Industry, 347.
See LETTERS, 378
Education, Mathematical, 241
Education Scheme, Admiralty. See Engineers in the Navy
Education, Technical, 157, 715
Education, Technical, Diagram of Control, 189, 314
Effects, Physiological, Working under Compressed Air, 526. See also 629, 673
Efficiency, Industrial, 713. See 215
Efficiency of Surface Condensers, 479, 497, 632. See LETTERS, 535, 630
Effluents, Trade, in West Riding Rivers, 70, 176, 236, 298, 374, 442, 606, 746, 814
Egypt, Harbour at Alexandria, 193 ; Bridge at Cairo, 42 ; Nile Dam, 626, 827
Egyptians and Iron, 391

Electric : See also Electrical Engineers and Physical Society

Accumulator, Electrode, Nickel-Peroxide, 25
Alternating Current, Electrolysis by, 21
Alternators. See Generators
Ampere, Volt, and Ohm, 387
Arc - Lamps, Improvements in, 698. See
Lamps
Brakes, Tramway, and Highgate Accident,
855
Cable-Laying Machine for United States, 493
Carriage for Paris-Orleans Railway, 8
Centrifugal Process for Depositing Copper,
651
Conductor Rails, Great Western Railway,
800. See Erratum, 823
Controlling Gear for Governor, Electro
magnetic, 725
Corpuscular Theory of Matter, 317, 349, 389,
420, 454, 490
Crane, 100-Ton Derrick, 554. See Adden
dum, 593
Crane, 100-Ton Wharf, for Dublin Harbour,
84
Crane, 300-Ton Derrick, 427
Crane, " Derrick," for Shipbuilding Berth, 163
Ebullition of Metals, 762
Electro-Chemistry, 330, 714
Electron. See Corpuscular
Elevators. See Hoists and Cranes
Exhibits at the Royal Society Soirée, 626,
827
Ferranti-Field Remote Control Three-Phase
Switch, 9
Fixation of Atmospheric Nitrogen, 89, 190,
699
Furnace, 1000-Ampere Moissan, 381
Furnaces for Iron and Steel, 525
Furnaces of Nernst Conductor, 158
Generators, 63, 96. See Erratum, 93
Generators, Design of, 605
Generators Driven by Oechelhauser En
gines, 6, 73, 141, 204.
Generators, High-Speed, 126, 158, 191
Generator for Hopkinson Test 1350-Kilowatt
Two-Phase, 350
Generator, Lahmeyer, 63, 96. See Erratum.,
93
Generator, 1400-Kilowatt Continuous-Cur
rent, 303
German Power Works and Cos ts, 319
Hydro-Electric Power Installation in British
India, Jhelum River, 103
Hydro-Electric Power, Sweden, 295, 585
Lahmeyer Generator, 1600-Kilowatt, at Bow
Station, 63, 96. See Erratum, 93
Lamp, Flexible-Arm, 562
Lamps, Improvements in Arc, 698
Lamps, Recent Developments of, 193
Lifts. See Hoists
Lighting Trains, Leitner-Lucas System of,
210
Locomotive for Palis-Orleans Railway, 8
Luminosity, Mechanics of, 124
Mains, Board of Trade Regulations for
E.H.T. Electricity, 692
Meters, 613
Motor Generator, Lahmeyer Synchronous
and Induction, Bow Generating Station,
63, 96. See Erratum, 93
Ohm, Volt, and Ampere, 387
Omnibus for London, 526
Passage of Electricity through Liquids, 260
Power Generation and Application. See
Works of the English McKenna Company
Electric-continued.
Power Schemes in Parliament, 257, 423 Power Schemes, Niagara, 218
Power-Station, Bow, 63, 98. See Erratum, 93

Power-Station, London County Council

Tramway, 272, 343, 409, 547, 731
Power•Station, Paris-Orleans Railway, 8 Power Station with Producer-Gas Engine,
6, 73, 141, 204. See 449
Power - Stations and Refuse - Destruction ; Legal, 734
Power-Station, Scotts' Shipbuilding Works, Greenock, 171
Power, Swedish, 295, 585
Power in the United States, 758
Production of Nitrates from Air, 9, 190, 699 Railway, Great Western, 800. See Erratum, 823
Railway, Paris-Orleans, 8
Railway Signalling, 679, 718, 827
Railways, Swedish, 295, 585
Signalling on the Underground Railways of London, 679, 718
Signals and Points, Railway, Worked by Power, 697, 718, 827
Standard Units, 387
Standards Laboratory, Board of Trade, 683 Striking Distances of Continuous Voltages, 660
Supply, Motor Regulations for E.H.T. Kee-tricity, 592
Switch, Ferranti-Field Remote Control Three-Phase, 9
Switchboard for Gas Power-Station, 5, 73, 141, 204
Switchboard Details, Bow Station, 63, 96. See Erratum, 93
Telephony, Bow to Improve, 388
Traction on Swedish Railways, 295, 585 Train Tablet-Exchanging Apparatus, Whitaker's, 550
Tramway Brakes and Highgate Accident, 855 Tramway Power-Station, London County Council, 272, 343, 409, 547
Tramway Track, London United, 424
Tube Railway, Automatic Signalling on, 679, 718. See 827
Wimshurst Machine, Striking Distance of Continuous Voltages, 560
Winding-Engine, 85-Horse-Power, at Lens Colliery, 654
Winding Plant, 412. See LErrza s, 451 Wireless Telegraphy, 205
Electrical Engineers, Institution of:
Charing Cross Company, City of London Electrio Works, by W. H. Patchell, 63, 96. See Erratum, 93
The Striking Distance of Continuous Volt¬ages, by E. A. Watson, 560
Improvements in Arc-Lamps, by Leonard Andrews, 698
Summer International Meeting, 856 Electrical Congress, International, St. Louis, 266 Electrical Machinery, High-Speed, 126, 158, 191 Electrical Measuring-Machine for Gauges, 865 Electrical Power in United States, 758

Electrical Standards Labo:atory, Board of Trade, 683
Electrical Undertakings in Parliament, 257, 423 Electrical Trades' Dir.ectory, &c., 311 Electrically-Driven Cotton-Spinning Machinery,
352
Electrically-Driven Turbine-Pump, 151, 185, 254, 271
Electricity and Metallurgy, 601, 634
Electricity Meters, 613
Electricity, Passage through Liquids, 250 Electricity on Railways, 279, 295, 585, 800, 823 Electricity Works in Germany, 319 Electro-Chemistry, Experimental, 714 Electro-Chemistry ; Practical Methods, 330 Electro-Deposition of Copper, Cowper-Coles
Centrifugal Process for, 651
Electro-Thermic Steel and Iron Processes, 525 Electro-Magnetic Controlling Gear for Governors, 725
Electrode, Nickel-Peroxide Accumulator, 25 Electrolysis by Alternating Current, 21 Electrolysis of Fused Zinc Chloride, 699 Electrolysis of Liquids, 250
Electron. See Corpuscular Theory of Matter Elevators. See Hoists
Elimination of Storm-Water, &c., from Sewage, 92 Employers' Liability, German (Freeboard Rules), 665. See 508
Employers' and Masters' Cases. See Legal
" Empress of Ireland," Speed and Cargo Capacity of Twin-Screw Steamer, 765
Energy Distribution. See Power under Electric Energy Expended on Car-Wheel Acceleration, 295 Engines, Blowing. See Air
En818gine, Fire, Motor, for Grimsby (Merryweather),
Engines, Fire. See Fire-Brigade Appliances under ILLUSTRATED INDEX and Fire Engines, Gas, Abnormal Explosions in, 26 Engines, Gas, Campbell, 816. See 782, 845
Engines, Gas,
in the Cement Industry, 212, 254 Engine, Gas, Crossley, 815. See 782, 845
Engine, Gas, Crossley, and Pierson Producer Tests, 391
Engine, Gas, Hindley, 816. See 782, 845
Engines, Gas, Magneto-Ignition Apparatus for, 209, 859
Engine, Gas, National Gas-Engine Company, 815. See 782, 845
Engines, Gas, Oechelhauser, 5, 73, 141, 201. See 449
Engine, Gas, Railway and General Engineering Company, Nottingham, 784. See 815, 815
Engines, Gas, at the Royal Agricultural Society's Show, 782, 815, 815, 858. See LETTERS, 307, 354, and Producer
Engines, Gas. See also Motor-Cars and Motor-Launches
Engines, Gas, for Ship Propulsion, 475, 499 Engines, Gas, Specific Heat of Gases, 699, 777 Engines, Gas, Specific Heat of Products of Explosion in, 777
Engines, Internal - Combustion. See' Eno:ries, Gas, Engines, Oil, and Motor -Cars
Engines, Marine, of China Navigation Steamer Huichow," 241
Engines, Marine ; Japanese Battleship "
592, 614
Engines, Marine, of P. and 0. Mail Steamer " Mooltan," 304, 384, 413
Engines, Marine. See also Turbines, Steam Engines, Marine ; Standardisation of Naval
Machinery, 571, 649, 750. See LErrints Engines, Marine ; Torsion-Indicator Diagram, 107, 149
Engines, Mining, at Colliery Exhibition, 795 Engines, Oil, Effect of Water Injection on, 686 Engines, Oil, Magneto-Ignitio Apparatus for, 209, 859
Engines, Oil and Petrol, 391. See LwrrEas, 495, 529
Engines, Oil, at the Royal Agricultural Show at Derby, 858
Engines, Oil. See Motor - Cars and Motor-Launches
Engines, Oil, Working with Crude Oil, 263 Engines, Petrol and Oil, 391. See LETTERS, 495, 629
Engines, Petrol. See Motor-Cars and Motor-Launches
Engines, Pumping, 329
Engine-Room Artificers, 695. See Naval Training and LETTERS, Engineers in the Navy, Engine-Room Personnel in the Navy, 19. See
Erratum, 60 ; and Engineers in the Navy Engines, Steam, 200 Horse-Power Compound Condensing ; Belgian State Railways, 243 Engines, Steam, at Bow Generating Station, 63, 96. See Erratum, 93
Engines, Steam, at the Royal Agricultural Show, 859
Engines, Steam. See Motor-Wagons, Motor Car-rrages, and Locomotives
Engines, Tests of Subway, 306, 378

Engine-Valves. See Valve

Engine, Winding, 85-Horse-Power Electric, at Lens Colliery, 654
Engines, Winding ; Karlik Tachograph, 30 Engines, Winding, Steam, 820
Engineers and Artificers in the Navy, 19, 220, 695. See Engineers in the Navy
Engineers, Education of, 799. See 378
Engineers' Education. See Education and Train¬ing
Engineers', Institution of. See Civil Engineers, Mechanical Engineers, Electrical Engineers, Naval Architects, Iron and Steel institute, Physical Society, Society of Arts
Engineers, Manchester Association of, 220 Engineers in the Navy, 19, 60, 220, 313, 839, 860 Engineers in the Navy and Admiralty Policy
(LETTERS), 26, 60, 92, 128, 129, 161, 184, 222,
254, 426, 450, 451, 494, 648, 549, 581, 585, 630,
664, 700, 766, 798, 799, 819, 861
Engineers' Pocket-Book, German, 303 Engineers' Training, Naval, 157, 189, 241, 314,
347, 378, 489, 556, 587, 657, 732, 839. See
Engineers in the Navy
Engineers' Training, Municipal School, 123 Engineering, Civil (Book on Business), 302 Engineering Laboratory, Beard of Trade Elec¬trical, 633
Engineering Laboratory, National Physical, 856 Engineering Laboratory of • Sheffield University, 152
Engineering, Marine, Municipal School of, 123 Engineering, Marine, Text-Book of, 267 Engineering Materials. See Micro-Photographs Engineering and Shipbuilding, 12, 46, 79, 120,
148, 459
Engineering and Shipbuilding Wages, 249 Engineering and Shipbuilding Works ; Scotts' Company, Greenock, 171
Engineering, Steam, Technical, 329
English McKenna Process Company, Limited, Seacombe. Works of the, 262, 296, 375, 439. English Railway Reports, 279, 548, 633
Entry Regulations of Indian Public Works De¬partment, 39
Equipment of Fire Brigade. Ses Fire Brigade in ILLUSTRATED INDEX
Esholt Sewage Scheme. See Ilrest Riding Rivers Ether, Astronomical Consequences of the Pres-s'ire in, 659
Ether. See Corpuscular and Molecular Evaporation, Loss of Water by, 337, 529 Examinations, Civil Service, 630
Examination Questions, 664
Excavations, Earth and Rock, 409
Exhaust - Steam Regeneration and Utilisation Plant. Rateau, 8i8
Exhibition, Automobile, 421
Exhibition, Furnishing Trade, 527
Exhibition, International Colliery, 795 Exhibition, Milan, 222, 248, 441, 492, 559, 625, 861 Expander, Universal Pipe Flanging, 701 Expansion Coefficients and Metallurgy, 601, 634 Experimental Model Tank, Ship, at Clydebank
shipyard, 541
Experiments on Solid and Gaseous Explosives, 420, 777, 828
Explosions, Boiler. See Boiler Explosion Explosions in Gas-Engines, Abnormal, 28 Explosion of Gaseous Mixtures and Specific
Heat of the Products, 777. See 699 Explosives ; Experiments on Solid and Gaseous
Explosions, 4a, 777, 828
Explosives, Modern Gun, 160, 192, 217, 250, 283 Exports. See Trade
Exposition. See Exhibition
Eyermann, Peter, on Solid Rolled - Steel Car-Wheels and Tyres, 738

Factory Fires at Hamburg, 507
Factory Law Cases. See Legal
Fairlie Locomotive for the Bolivian Railways, 757
Fast Cutting. See Toul-Steel
Fastener for Belts, 31
Fatal Accidents Report (1905), 596
Fatal Mill Accident at Clitheroe, 553
Fatigue, Metal. See Micro-Photographs
Felling Boiler Explosion, 709
Ferranti-Field Remote Control Three-Phase Switch, 9
Ferranti-Hopkinson Steam-Valve, 851
Ferro Concrete Applied to Shop Construction, 857
Ferro-Concrete Construction, Fire Effeot on, 89,161
Ferro-Concrete, Rational Proportions of Struc
ture in, 600
Ferro-Concrete, Shear and Adhesion in, 22, 93
Ferro-Concrete Slabs, Calculation of, 600, 736
Ferro-Concrete Viaduct near Paris, 240
Ferry-Boat " Swallow," Motor-Driven, 182
Fiegehen's Safety-Device for Jib-Cranes, 738
Fielding and Platt Gas-Producer, 786. See 815, 845
Finance, Japanese, Post Bellum, 319
Fire Congress, Milan International, 849
Fire-Engine, Motor, for Grimsby, 818
Fire-Engines. See Fire - Brigade Appliances under ILLUSTRATED INDEX
Fire Extinction ; Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus, 480. See 353
Fire-Float for Hamburg Brigade, 574
Fire-Helmets, 353, 480, 574
Fire-Ladders. See Fire-Brigade Appliances
under ILLUSTRATED INDEX
Fire Prevention. See Fire Service
Fire Resistance of Ferro-Concrete Construction,
39, 161
Fire-Resisting Doors, 724
Fire-Service, Continental, 110, 173, 236, 373, 607,
574, 746. For details, see under ILLUSTRATED
INDEX
Fire-Steamer, Bremen, 373
FitzGerald, Admiral C. P. P., on the New Scouts,
446, 457
Fixation of Atmospheric Nitrogen, 89, 190, 699
Flanging (Pipe) Expander, Universal, 701
Fleet, Naval. See Warships
Flews-Davis Self-Contained Breathing Appa
ratus, 480. See 353
Flexible-Arm Electric Lamps, 562
Flow of Steam through Nozzles, 139, 185
Flue Gases, Boiler, " Ados " Automatic CO2 Re
cording Apparatus, 43
Forced Lubrication in H.M. Battleship "Africa," 755
Foreign Competition and Industrial Efficiency,2 713. See 215
Foreign Periodicals in Canada, 271, 283
Foreign Shipbuilding, 148
Foreign Trade in Japan, 672
Foreshore Reclamation, Hodbarrow Mines, 392
" Foresight " and " Forward," H.M. Scouts, 446, 457
Forged Hose-Reel. See Fire-Brigade Appliances
under ILLUSTRATED INDEX
Forging-Press, 150-Ton Rapid Action, 48
Formula for Design of Electrid Generators, 605
Foundations of Barrow Bridge, 673, 716, 780 See 841
Foundations of Pier for London County Council, 272, 343, 409, 547
Foundation Sinking ; Compressed-Air Illness, 526, 629. See 673
Foundations, Sinking, under Compressed Air, at
Nile Bridge, Cairo, 42 ; at Barrow Bridge,
Ireland, 673
Foundry Machinery. See Moulding
Fracture of Steel, Micro-Structure and, 770
Fractured Bar, Charing Cross Station, 56, 829
France, Insurance of Labour in, C94, 793
Freeboard of Steamships, 508, 565
French Buoys and Lights for Navigable Channels, 437, 609. See Erratum, 691
French Locomotive Boilers, 231, 258, 367. See Locomotives
French Navy 340
French Shipbuilding, 148
French Shipping Subsidies, 588
French State Finance, 409
Friction, The Laws of, 295, 351, 379, 425, 451, 495, 529, 723
Fuel-Feed, Automatic, for Suction-Gas Producers, 285
Fuel, Liquid. See Liquid Fuel
Fuel. See Coal and Briquettes
Furnaces, Blast, Use of Oxygen in Removing Obstructions from, 646, 743
Furnace, Electric. See Electric
Furnace Gas-Engines. See Engines, Gas
Furnaces, Locomotive, for Petroleum Fuel, 576, 597. See Locomotives
Furnace of Nernst Conductor, 158
Furnaces for Rail-Making, 262, 296, 375, 439
Furnaces, Steel and Iron, Electric, 525. See also Electric
Furnishing Trades' Exhibition, 527
Fused Zinc Chloride, Electrolysis of, 699

Gantries, Timber, for the River Barrow near Waterford, 673, 716, 780. See 841
Gantry, Temporary, for Sinking Foundations at Nile Bridge, Cairo, 42
Gas Calorimeter Exhibits at the Royal Society Soirée, 626, 827
Gas.Engines. See Engines, Gas
Gas-Excluding Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus, 480. See 353
Gas Explosions in Engines, Abnormal, 26. See 69J, 777
Gas Manufacture Text-Book, 613
Gas-Mixture Explosion and Specific Heat of the
Product, 777. See 26, 699
Gas, Natural, in Hungary, 24
Gas-Power in the Cement Industry, 212, 254
Gas-Producer. See Producer
Gas-Pumping, from the Coal-Fields to London,
423
Gas-Retort Ascension - Pipe-Cleaning Machine,
415
Gas, Suction, on Board Ship, 475, 499
Gas, Suction, Plant at Derby Royal Agricultural
Society's Show, 786. See 815, 845
Gases, Boiler Flue, " Ados" Automatic CO2
Recording Apparatus, 43
Gases at High Temperature, Specific Heat of,
699. See 26, 777
Gases, Separation of Rare Atmospheric, 88, 796
Gauges, Electrical Measuring-Machine for, 865
Gauges, Explosive Pressure, 429
Gauges in India, Railway, 194, 216
Gauges for Standardisation of Naval Machinery,
571, 649, 750. See LErrEns
Gauging A System of, 378
Gear, Three-Speed Bicycle, 631
Gear, Worm, Contact Screw, 115, 132
Gearing, Strength of Spur, 529
Generating Acetylene, Dry Process of, 261 Generators, Gas. See Producer, Gas Genevilliers, Ferro-Concrete Viaduct at, 240 Genoa Harbour Works, 69
Geology of South Africa, 330
German Cranes for Shipyards, 483, 509. See 503 German Electricity Works in 1905, 319 German Employers' Liability (Freeboard Rules),
565. See 608
German Engineering Institution's Jubilee, 761, 826
German Engineer's Pocket-Book, 303
German Fire Brigade. See Fire Service, Con¬tinental
German Lights and Buoys for Navigable
Channels, 437, 609. See Erratum, 691
German Ordnance, 593
German Railway Rolling-Stock, Lack of, 67
German Shipbuilding, 408
German Shipbuilding Industry, 395
German Steamship Load-Line, 508, 565
German Steel Works and, Rolling-Mill ,, 774
German Testing-Laboratory, 336
Germany, Insurance against Unemployed in, 24
Germany, Shipbuilding in, 148
Girders. See Bridges and Roofs
Glasgow Municipal Telephones, 93, 161
Glasgow, Notes from. See North, Notes from
Gold-Dredger, Robinson, 687
Gold-Dredging, 622
Gold-Mining in Alaska, 557
Government-Railways,Colonial, 72
Governors, Electro-Magnetic Controlling-Gear
for, 725
Grand Trunk Railway Economics, 742
Graphic Method-of Harmonic Analysis, 201
Great Indian Peninsula Railway ; Rapid Carriage
Building, 666. See LErrEns, 700
Great North of. Scotland Railway ; Steam Coach,
84
Great Northern and Piccadilly-Brompton Rail
way, 722. See 679, 718
Great Western Locomotive Progress, 590. See
Boilers
Great Western Railway Electric Power, 800. See
Erratum, 823
Great Western Railway Route to the West, 861
Greaven, Louis, on Petroleum Fuel in Loco
motives, 576, 697
Grimsby Motor Fire-Engine (Slerryweather), 818
Grinding Cement, United States Industry, 55, 162
Grinding-Machine for Test Specimens, 756
Guards for, Textile Machinery; 4
Guillery Hardness-Testing Apparatus, 49
Guns, Construction of, 593
Guns of Japanese Battleship " Katori," 592, 614
Gun-Power of Battleships, 187, 825
Gun-Power of French Ships, 340
Gun-Power of Modern Warships, 160, 192, 217, 250,
283
Gun-Range-Finder Manufacturing Works ; Barr
and Stroud, 579, 673, 749, 811.
Guns. See also Warships
Gun-Sight at Royal Society Soirée, 626, 827
Gun Works in Italy, 57
Gunboats. See Warships
Gutta-Percha and Balata, 30

Hadfield, R. A., on Unsolved Problems in Metallurgy, 601, 634
Halpin's Thermal Storage System Applied to Locomotives, 231, 258, 367
Hamburg Fire Brigade, 574
Harbour, Alexandria, 193
Harbour Extensions, Ostend, 471 .
Harbours of South Africa, 501
Harbour, Tokio, 734
Harbour Works, Genoa, 69
Hardness-Testing Apparatus, Guillery's, 49
Harmonic Analysis, Graphic Method of, 201
Harris-Anderson Apparatus for Protecting Condenser Tubes, 380
Harrison, J., on a Graphic Method of Harmonic Analysis, 201
Hartlepool Shipbuilding, 79. See 12, 46, 120, 148, 459
Heat Emission of Radium, 252
Heat, Specific, of the Products of Gas Explosion
777. See 26, 699
Helm and Shaft-Indicator for Ships, 34. See
Erratum, 51
Helmet, Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus,
480. See 353
Helmet, Smoke, and Air-Pump, 574
Hematite Prices. See Metal-Price Diagrams
Herbert Spencer as an Engineer, 526
High-Capacity Wagons for Belgian Railway, 118
High-Speed Electrical Machinery, 126, 168, 191
High-Speed Tool Steel. See Tool Steel
Highgate Tramway Accident, 855
Hindley Gas-Producer and Engine, 815. See 782, 845
H.M.SS. See Warships
Hobart, H. M., and Stevens, T., on the Effect of
Admission Pressure on the Economy of
Steam-Turbines, 289, 322
Holland Submarines for the Russian Navy, 92
Hope, Linton, on the Speed and Rating of
Motor-Boats, 475, 636. See 516
Hopkinson, B., on Explosion of Gaseous Mix
tures and Specific Heat of the Products, 777
Hopkinson-Ferranti Steam-Valve, 851
Hopkinson's Test of 1350-Kilowatt Alternators,360
Hoppers, Coal, 117
Hoppers, Coal, for London County Council Power-Station, 272, 343, 409, 547
Horsnaill, W. 0., on the Design of Electric Generators, 605
Household Refuse-Sorting Plant, 242
Hucknall Torkard Colliery, near Nottingham ;
Rateau Exhaust-Steam Regeneration and Utilisation Plant, 848
Humber Shipbuilding, 80. See 12, 45, 79, 120, 148, 459
Hungarian State Railways ; Locomotive Boilers, 231, 258, 367
Hungary, Natural Gas in, 24
Hunting, E. N., on Reinforced Concrete Applied to Shop Construction, 357
Hydraulic Crane, 4-Ton, at Antwerp Port, 203 Hydraulic Joggling-Machine, 171
Hydraulic Lift, Canadian Canal, 333
Hydraulic Machine-Tools. See Machine-Tools Hydraulic Moulding-Machine, 481
Hydraulic Power ; Negligence-Legal Claim, 459
Hydraulic Press, 150-Ton Rapid, 48
Hydraulic Press for Compression of Steel Ingots in the Mould, 611, 667. See Erratum, 689
Hydro-Electric Power Installation in British India, Jhelum River, 103
Hydro-Electric Power, Sweden, 295, 585
Hydrogen through Iron, Diffusion of Nascent, 25

Ignition Apparatus, Magneto, for Internal-Com¬bustion Engines, 203 •
Ignition Spark, White's Sight-Hole for, 859
Illustrations. See INDEX OF ILLUSTRATIONS
Impulse Wheel. See Felton and Turbine Incandescent Lamps. See Electric
Incandescent Oil-Burners for Navigable Channels, 437, 609. See Erratum, 691
India, British, Jhelum River, Hydro-Electric Power Installation in, 103
India and Japan Cotton Industry, 56
India Public Works Department, Entry Regula¬tions of, 39
India Railway Gauges, 191, 216
Indian Railways, 225, 861
Indicator Diagrams of Explosions, 429
Indicator Diagrams, Torsion of Marine Engines, 107, 149
Indicator, Shaft and Helm,- for Ships, 34. See Erratum., 51
Industrial Census for Britain, 662
Industrial Efficiency, 713. See 215
Industrial Notes, 27, 61, 95, 131, 163, 195, 224,
256, 285, 321, 355, 394, 427, 461, 486, 531, 564,
595, 632, 666, 701, 731' 767, 801, 834, 863 Industrial Situation, 52
Industry, Manufacturing, and Science, 347. See LETTERS, 378
Industry, National Economics and the Creation of, 385
Industry, Russian Pig Iron, 288
Industry and Science, 189
Industry. See also Trade
Industry and Training. See Training
Influence. See Ejects
Ingots, Removing Obstructions in, 646, 743 Ingots, Steel, Compression in Mould of, 641, 667. See Erratum, 639
Injection of Water and its Effect on Oil-Engines, 686
Inland Navigation, Motor-Boats for, 475, 495, 499. See Motor-Boats
Inspection, Fire-Service. See Fire Service Institutions, American, Joint Building of, 92 Institutions, Technical. See Civil Engineers,
Mechanical Engineers, Electrical Engineers,
Naval Architects, Iron and Steel Institute,
Physical Society, and Society of Arts
Insurance against Unemployment in Germany, 24 Insurance of Labour in France, 694, 793 Interchangeability in Gauging, 37S Interchangeability. See Standardisation Internal Architecture of Metals, 278 Internal-Combustion Engines. See Engines, Gas, Engines, Oil, Motor-Cars, and Motor Launches
International Association for Testing Materials, 646
International Electrical Congress, St. Louis, 266 International Science, 697
Inventions. See Patents
Ireland, Shipbuilding in, 80. See 12, 46, 79, 120, 148, 459
Iron, Action of Slightly Alkaline Water on, 32 Iron Works Directory, U.S., 836
Iron and Carbon in the Blast-Furnace, Inter¬action of, 471
Iron, Cast, Cooling of Volume and Temperature Changes during, 642, 705
Iron, Composition of. See Micro-Photographs Iron, Diffusion of Nascent Hydrogen through, 25 Iron, Early Use of, 391
Iron, Influence of Manganese on, 643, 670 Iron-Ore Deposits of Sweden and Norway, 560 Iron, Pig, Russian, Industry, 288
Iron, Propagation of Magnetism in, 228
Iron and Steel, American, 69, 282
Iron and Steel Bridges. See Bridges

Iron find Steel Institute :

Sheffield Complimentary Dinner and Presen¬tation, 91
Summer Meeting, 192
Spring Meeting in London, 62S, 641
The late Sir David Dale and Mr. J. T. Smith, 628
Report of the Council, 628
Presentation of the Accounts, 628
Vote of Thanks to the President and Council, 628
Bessemer Gold Medal, 629
Carnegie Research Scholarship, 629 Compression of Steel Ingots in the Mould, by
A. J. Capron, 641, 667. See Erratum, 689 Influence of Silicon, Phosphorus, Manganese, and Aluminium on Chill in Cast Iron, by
E. Adamson, 612
Volume and Temperature Changes Occur¬ring during the Cooling of Cast Iron, by Professor Thomas Turner, 642, 705
Preliminary Note on the Influence of Man¬ganese on Iron, by Professor J. 0. Arnold and F. K. Knowles, 643, 670
International Association for Testing Mate¬rials, 646
The Use of Oxygen in Removing Blast-Fur¬nace Obstructions, by C. de Schwarz, 646, 743
Brittleness and Blisters in Thin Steel Sheets, by Edward F. Law, 646, 669
Other Papers, 647
Concluding Proceedings, 649
Chain-Making Machinery, by E. Lelong, 688 Relation between Type of Fracture and
Micro-Structure of Steel Test-Pieces, by
C. 0. Bannister, 770
Solid Rolled-Steel Car-Wheels and Tyres, by Peter Eyermann, 73S
Iron and Steel Institute and the American Institution of Mining Engineers, 797, 849
Iron and Steel versus Masonry Bridges, 545. See 37, 332, 809
Iron and Steel Processes, Electro-Thermic, 625 Iron and Steel Production, United States, 69, 282 Iron and Steel Resistance to Reversals of Direct Stress, 528
Ironclad. See Warships
Ironwork, Durability of Paints for, 90, 254 Isothermal Distillation of Gases, 227. See Char coal
Italian Exhibition. See Milan Exhibition Italian Minister of Marine Criticises British Naval Training, 860
Italian Ordnance Works, 57
Italian Railway Paralysis, 494

Jahrbuch der Schiffbautechnischen Gesellschaft, 408
James Forrest Lecture on Unsolved Problems in Metallurgy, 601, 634
Japan, Development of Manchuria and Korea, 622
Japan, Foreign Trade, 672
Japan and India, Cotton Industry, 56
Japan, New Customs Tariff Law in, 860
Japan, Tokio Harbour, 734
Japan, Trade of, 252
Japan's Cotton Industry, 559
Japanese Battleship " Kashima," 491
Japanese Battleship " Katori," 592, 614
Japanese and Iron, 391
Japanese Navy, 561
Japanese Post-Bellum Finance, 319
Japanese Railways (between two Capitals), 389
Japanese Railways, Nationalisation of, 624
Japanese, Russo-, Naval War, 54
Japanese Steam-Ship Company, 58
Jet-Condenser (Sub-Base) for Curtis Turbines, 514
Jhelum River, Hydro-Electric Power Installation in British India, 103
Jib-Cranes, Fiegehen's Safety Device for, 737
Jigs for Standardisation of Naval Machinery, 571, 649, 750. See LETTERS
Johannesburg Water Supply, 765
Johns' Splitting Shears, 223
Jubilee Dinner of Manchester Association of Engineers, 220
Jubilee of Verein Deutscher Ingenieure, 761, 826

Karlik Tachograph, 30
"Kashima," Japanese Battleship, 491
"Kotori," Japanese Battleship, 592, 614
Kelly's Directory of Merchants, Manufacturers, and Shippers, 487
Kerrawalla's Textile and Engineering Directory and Year-Book for 1906, 596
King, J. Foster, on Freeboard Rules, 508, 565
"Kingfisher," Thames Turbine-Steamer, 697
King's Navy. See Warships
Kinnear Steel Roller-Shutter Doors, 724
Klondyke, Gold-Mining in, 557
Knietsch, The late R., 819
Knowles, F. K., and Arnold, Professor, J. 0.,
on the Influence of Manganese on Iron, 643, 670
Korea and Manchuria, Development of, 622
Krupp Ordnance, 593
Kynoch's Suction-Gas Producer, 783. See 815, 845

Laboratory, Board of Trade Electrical Standards, 683
Laboratory, National Physical, 856
Laboratory, Sheffield University, 152
Labour Insurance in France, 694, 793
Labour Legislation. See Trades Disputes Bill
and Workmen's Compensation Bill
Ladders, Fire. See Fire Brigade in ILLUSTRATED INDEX
Lagging of Locomotive Boilers, 835
Lake Steamers, Colonial, 458, 462
Lamp, Electric, Flexible Arm for, 662
Lamps. See Electric
Land Boilers. See Boilers and Water-Tube Boilers
Lanterns for Navigable Channels, 437, 609. See Erratum, 691
Lathes.. See Machine-Tools
Launch of the Cunard Liner " Lusitania," 729, 753, 790
Launches, Motors. See Motor-LauncheS
Launches and Trial Trips, 33, 104, 169, 228, 257,

292, 320, 379, 434, 530, 519, 593, 671, 708, 744, 773, 808, 832 Law, Edward F., on Brittleness and Blisters in Thin Steel Sheets, 646, 669

Laws of Friction, 354, 379, 425, 451, 495, 529, 723 Ledebur, The late Adolf, 819

Legal:

Ancient Lights, 557
Arbitration, Costs of an, 830
Barrow Picketing Case, 486
Carriage by Railway, Law of, 329
Contracts with Local Authorities, 591
Davidson versus Sun Fan Company, 531
Denaby Main Trade-Union Case, 661
Electric Lighting Acts and Destruction of
Refuse, 734
Liability for Burst Pipes, 459
Machinery Rating in the House of Lords, 160
Masters and Servants' Cases, 744
Miners' Representation ; Levies Case, 395,
462
Mining and the Law of Support, 662
Municipalities and Legal Privileges, 422
Negligence, Claim for, 469
Northern Press, &c., Sompany v. Hoe and Co. 528
Operative Printers' Assistants v. Ward Lock, 322
Pneumatic-Tool Case, 799
Private Bill Legislation, 85
Registration of Patent Agents, 416
Rating of Machinery, 60, 733
Servants and Masters' Cases, 744
Trades Disputes Bill, 423, 453, 524, 559
Trades Disputes ; Commission's Report, 251, 280
Trade-Union Law, 629
Truck Cases, 322, 589
Workmen's Compensation, 419, 658 731. See 694, 744, 793, 829

Legislation, Shipping Competition and, 247. See 390
Legislation. See Parliament and Legal
Leipsic Fire Brigade, 745
Leitner-Lucas System of Train-Lighting, 210 Lelong, Emile, on Chain-Making Machinery, 683 Lentz's Stayless Locomotive Boilers, 231, 258, 367 Letters to the Editor, 26, 60, 92, 128, 160, 184,

222, 254, 270, 307, 364, 378, 425, 450, 494, 629, 548, 584, 630, 664, 700, 723, 766, 798, 819, 861 Life of Bridges, 645. See 37, 332, 809 Lift, Canadian Canal, Hydraulic, 333

Lifts. See Hoi8/8
Lights, Ancient, 667
Light, Astronomical Consequences of the Pres¬sure of, 659. See Luminosity
Lights and Buoys of Navigable Channels, 437, t09. See Erratum, 691
Light, Physics of, 124
Lighthouses for Navigable Channels, 437, 609. See Erratum, 691
Lighting, Electric. See Electric
Lighting Trains, Leitner-Lucas System of, 210 Lightning Records, 868
Lightning Records, Vagaries of, 528
Liquid Air and Charcoal at Low Temperatures, 88, 796. See 227
Liquid-Air Temperatures and Metallurgy, 601, 634
Liquid Crystals, 387
Liquid Fuel for Locomotive, 576, 597
Liquids, Passage of Electricity Through, 250 Literature, 42, 77, 204, 266, 302, 329, 408, 612, 713, 778, 839
Load-Line of Steamships, 508, 565
Local Authorities, Contracts with, 591
Local Authorities. See Municipal
Lloyd's Return, Shipbuilding Trade, 148, 459 Lock, Canal Hydraulic Lift, 333
Locking Device for Automobiles, 144
Locomotive Bo:ler-Covering, Economy of, 835 Locomotive Boilers, 231, 258, 367
Locomotives on British Railways, 279 Locomotive Crane, 30.Ton, for H.M. Dockyard, Plymouth, 130
Locomotive Design, 379, 529
Locomotive, Fairlie, for the Bolivian Railways, 757
Locomotive, Four-Cylinder Compound, for the Paris-Orleans Railway, 146
Locomotive, Four-Cylinder Compound Express, for the North-Eastern Railway, 580 Locomotives, Petroleum Fuel in, 576, 597 Locomotive Progress on the Great Western Rail
way, 590
Locomotives, Road, at the Derby Show, 858 Locomotive with Schmidt Superheater for the Belgian State Railways, 45
Locomotive, Six-Coupled Passenger Express ; Caledonian Railway, 833
Locomotive, Tank, for New South Wales Rail¬ways, 223
Locomotive, Ten-Wheel Coupled, for the Argentine Great Western Railway, 516, 651
Locomotive ; Thermal Storage System, 231, 258, 367
Locomotive Trials at St. Louis Exhibition, 352, 401. See LErrzas, 379
London, Brighton, and South Coast Railway Steam-Coach, 195
London to Calcutta by Rail, .734
London County Bridges, 710
London County Council and the Port of London, 87
London County Council School for Engineers, 123 London County Council. See also Municipal London County Council Thames Steamers, 252 London County Council Tramway Power-Station, Greenwich, 272, 343, 409, 547, 731
London County Council Tramways, 493, 693 London's Decadence as a Manufacturing Centre, 523, 592
London Electric Power Bills before Parliament, 423
London Electric Supply Station at Bow, 63, 96. See Erratum, 93
London, Port of, 87, 281
London, Pumping Gas from the Coal-Fields to, 423
London Railway, Baker-Street and Waterloo, 316 London and South-Western Railway Guide, 723 London Traffic, 277
London Underground Railways, Automatic Sig¬nalling, 679, 718
London Works, Removal to the Country, 523, 592 Longridge, Michael, on Superheated Steam, 164 Lorries. See Motor-Cars and Motor-Wagons Loss of Water by Evaporation, 337, 529 Lubricating Tail-Shafts, Vickers' Appliances for,595. See ',Emits, 664, 799
Luminosity, Mechanics of, 124. See Light " Lusitania„" Cunard Liner, 729, 753, 790

Machine Tools:

Band-Saw for Metal, Electrically-Driven, 339 Bevelling-Machine for Angle, Z, and Channel-Bars, 131
Boring-Machine at Beardmore's Works, 836 Boring and Turning-Mill, 90-In. Vertical, 79 Cambering Machine for Rails, 439
Car-Wheel and Tyre-Making Machinery, 733 Chain-Making Machinery, 688 Drilling-Machine, Eight-Spindle Multiple, 482 Drilling Rails, 439
Grinding Machine, Rail-, 296
Joggling Machine, Hydraulic, 171
Lathe, Electrically-Driven All-Gear, 617 Lathe, 12-Ft. 6-In. Gap, for Glenfield and
Kennedy, Limited, Kilmarnock, 520 Lathe, Lang's Variable-Speed Surfacing and
Boring, 117
Lathe for Turning Crank-Shafts, Russian, 209 Lathe for Use of High• Speed Steel, 9 Milling-Machine with Auxiliary Vertical Spindle, Heavy Slab, 269
Milling-Machine, Motor-Driven, 663
Milling and Profiling-Machine, Vertical, 60 Moulding-Machine, Hydraulic, 481 Moulding-Machine, " Leeds " Hand-Press, 255
Pipe-Bending Machine, 550
Pipe-Flanging Expander, 701 Planing-Machine, 120-In. Rotary, 117
Machine Tools-continued.
Plate-Bending Machine, Hydraulic, 412 Profiling and Milling-Machine, Vertical, 50 Punching-Machine, Automatic Channel-Strip, 848
Rail-Grinding Machine, 296
Rail-Making Machinery. See Works of the
Mulish McKenna Process Company
Rolling Car-Wheels and Tyres, 738
Safety Attachment for Screw-Cutting, 769
Saw-Band for Metal, Electrically-Driven, 339
Saws for Rails, 439
Screw-Cutting Attachment, 769
Shears, Johns' Splitting, 223
Shipbuilding and Engineering. See Scotts' Works, 171
Turning and Boring-Mill, 90 In. Vertical, 79
Vice and Portable Bench, 531
Vice, Swivelling, 226

Machine-Vice, 226
Machinery for Opening Swing Span of Barrow Bridge, 841. See 673, 716, 780
Machinery Rating, 60, 160, 733
Machinery Rating in the House of Lords, 160
Magnalium and other Light Alloys, 24
Magnetic Exhibits at the Royal Society Soirée, 626, 827
Magnetism in Iron, Propagation of, 228
Magnetism. See Electric and Physical Society
Magneto-Ignition Apparatus for Internal-Combustion Engines, 209, 859
Magneto Optics, Recent Progress, 455
Magnets, Use of Chilled Cast Iron for Permanent, 227
Management of Works, Barr and Stroud's, 579. 678, 749, 811
Manchester Corporation Parcel-Carrying, 191
Manchester Steam-Users' Association, 723
Manchuria and Korea, Development of, 662
Manchuria Railways, 58
Manchuria Resources, 21
Manganese, Influence of, on Iron, 613, 670
Manganese. See Alloys
Manoeuvres, Naval, 555. See 825, 839
Manufacture of Gas, Text-Book on, 613
Manufactures, Concentration in, 215
Manufactures, Efficiency in, 215
Manufactures, London, Decadence of, 523, 592
Manufacturing Industry and Science, 347. See LETTERs, 378
Map of London (Stanford), 213
Marconi. See Wireless
Marine Boilers. See Boilers and Water-Tube Boilers
Marine Engineering. See Engines, Marine Naval Architects, Steamers, and Warships
Marine Engineering Municipal School of, 123
Marine Engineering Text-Book, 267
Marine Engineering Training. See Training
Marine Engines. See Engines, Marine
Marine Motors. See Motor-Launches
Marine Shafts. See Shafts
Marine Steam-Turbines. See Turbines, Steam
Marshall, The late Henry Dickenson, 351
Marshall, The late W. P., 424, 576
Masham, The late Lord, 177
Masonry Bridges, 332. See 37, 545, 809
Masonry v. Metal Bridges, 545. See 37, 332
Masters and Servants' Cases. See Legal Materials, International Association for Testing, 846
Materials, Structure of. See Micro-Photographs and Alloys
Matheson, Donald A. on Economics of Civil Engineering, 735, 74
Mathematics, Graphical Methods of, 201
Mathematics, Teaching of, 249
Matriculation Directory, 287
Matter, Corpuscular Theory of, 317, 349, 339, 420, 454, 490
Maxim Gun and Mounting ; Japanese Battleship "Katori' " 592, 614
McKay, Robert F., on the Effect of Water Injection on Crude-Oil Engines, 686
McKenna Process Company, Limited, Works of English, 262, 296, 375, 439
Measurement of Racing Yachts, 474
Measuring-Instrument, 6-Ft., 79
Measuring-Instruments, Electrical Standards Laboratory, 683
Measuring-Machine, Electrical, for Gauges, 863
Mechanical Engineers, Discussions at the Institution of, 254

Mechanical Engineers, Institution of:

Nomination of Council, 112
Behaviour of Materials of Construction under Pure Shear, by E. G. Izod, 112
Worm Contact, by Robert A. Bruce, 116, 132 The Niagara Power-Station, by Professor Unwin, 218
Annual General Meeting, 231
Report of the Council, 231
Graduates' Prizes, 232
Election of Officers, 232. See Erratum, 269 Discussions, 264
Presentation to the Retiring Treasurer, 387 Election of a New Treasurer, 367
Large Locomotive Boilers, by J. G. Church-ward, 231, 268, 367
The late W. P. Marshall, 576. See 424 Research Committees of the Institution, 576 Petroleum Fuel in Locomotives on the
Tehuantepec National Railroad of America, by Louis Greaven, 576
Summer Meeting, 578

Mechanical Long Fire-Ladders, German. See Fire-Brigade Appliances under ILLUSTRATED INDEX
Mechanics of Luminosity, 124. See Light Mediterranean Steamers, Roumanian, 193
"Melampus," Fractured Boiler Stay of H.M.S., 331
Mercantile Year-Book and Directory of Ex¬porters, 516
Merchant Shipping Bill, Government, 247, 390 Merry weather Motor Fire-Engine for Grimsby,
Mersey Engine Works Company Gas-Producer, 788. See 816, 845
Mersey Shipbuilding, 80. See 12, 46, 79, 120, 148, 459
Metal Band-Saw, Kharkow Locomotive and Engineering Works, 339
Metals, Blending of, 629
Metals, Ebullition of 762
Metals, Internal Architecture of, 278. See Micro Photographs
Metal-Price Diagrams, 27, 162, 281, 461, 594, 768 Metals. See Steel. Iron, Tin, Copper, Aluminium, Alloys, and Micro-Photographs
Metals, Structure of. See Micro-Photographs Metal-Testing Station, Prussian, 336
Metal Volatilisation in Rarefied Gases, Cathode, 735
Metallurgical Exhibits at the Royal Society Soirée, 626, 827
Metallurgical Industries, American, 59 Metallurgical Microscope, Rosenhain, 251 Metallurgy, Unsolved Problems in, 601, 634 Meteorological Society, Royal, 94, 211, 528, 708, 868
Meteorology in Daily Life, 94
Meteorology, International, 697
Metropolitan. See London
Michele, The late V. de, 460. See Erratum, 488 Micrometer, 6-Ft., 79
Micrometer Screws, Electrical Measuring-Ma¬chine for, 865
Microphone ; How to Improve Telephony, 383 Micro-Photograph ; Influence of Manganese on Iron, 643, 670
Micro-Photographs ; Brittleness and Blisters in Thin Steel Sheets, 646, 669
Micro-Photographs of Electrically-Deposited Copper ; Cowper-Coles, 651
Micro-Photographs of Fractured Boiler Stays, 331 Micro-Photographs Illustrating Relation Between Type of Fracture and Microstructure of Steel, 770
Micro-Photographs at the Royal Society Soirée, 626, 827
Microscope, Rosenhain, Metallurgical, 251 Microscopic Observations of Naval Accidents, 331 Microstructure of Metals, 278. See Micro-Photographs
"Mid-Tyne Link," 178, 192, 693
Milan International Exhibition, 222, 248, 411, 492, 559, 625
Milan International Fire Congress, 849
Milan Railway Facilities, 494
Military Tractors, Petrol-Driven, 150
Milling Machines. See Machine-Tools Mine-Exploring, Self-Contained Breathing Appa¬ratus, 480. See 353
Mine-Winding Engine. See Winding Engines Minerals. See Railways
Miners' Representation Levies Case, 395, 462 Mining Engineers, American Institute of, Visit to Britain, 797, 849
Mining Gold in Alaska, 557
Mining and the Law of Support, 662
Mining Machinery at Colliery Exhibition, 795 Mining Machinery. See Winding and Electric Mining, Physics and Chemistry of, 409
Mining, Tin, Famine in, 660
Mining, Treatise on Ore and Stone, 205
Minister, Italian Marine, Criticises British Naval Training, 860
Miscellanea, 17, 60, 91, 116, 149, 194, 213, 215, 276, 311, 345, 383, 417, 460, 495, 521, 553, 594, 621, 663, 691, 727, 759, 791, 823, 853
Mixing-Machine, Concrete, 197
Model Experimental Tank at Clydebank Ship¬yard, 541
Moissan Electric Furnace, 1000-Ampere, 381 Molecular. See Corpuscular Theory of Matter, 317, 349, 389, 420, 454, 490
Mond Gas. See Producers
Montreal Water and Power Company, Turbine-Pump, 151, 185, 254, 271
"Mooltan," P. and O. Mail Steamer, 301, 334.413 Motor-Bicycles. Design of, 826
Motor-Boats, High-Speed, 476, 516. See 636 Motor-Boats for Inland Navigation, 495
Motor Boats. See Motor-Launches
Motor-Boats, Speed and Rating of, 475, 636. See 516
Motor-Car Company, Limited, Daimler, 592 Motor-Oar Exhibition, Crystal Palace, 421 Motor-Car, Fire-Engines. See Fire-Brigade Appliances in ILLUSTRATED INDEX
Motor-Car Magneto-Ignition Apparatus, 209. See 859
Motor-Oar Parts, Interchangeability in Gauging, 378
Motor-Car Problems, 217
Motor-Car Show, Crystal Palace, 144
Motor-Carriage for the Great North of Scotland Railway, 84
Motor-Carriage for the London, Brighton and South-Coast Railway, 195
Motor Ferry-Boat " Swallow," 182
Motor Fire-Appliances. See Fire-Brigade Ap¬pliances in ILLUSTRATED INDEX
Motor Fire-Engine for Grimsby (Merryweather), 818
Motor Fire-Engines. See Fire Brigade in ILLUSTRATED INDEX
Motors, Internal-Combustion. See Engines, Oil Engines, Gas; Motor-Car, and Motor Launches Motor-Launch Engine, 391 See LETTERS, 495, 529 Motor-Launch, Petrol, for West African River, 308 Motor-Launches at the Crystal Palace Exhibition, 144
Motor-Omnibus, 763
Motor-Omnibus for London, Electric, 528
Motors for Swing Span, Barrow Bridge, near Waterford, 841. See 673, 716, 780,
Motor Torpedo-Boat, Yarrow, 130
Motor Tractors for Military Use, 160 Motor-Wagon Exhibition, Crystal Palace, 421 Motor-Wagon, Steam, at the Derby Show, 858 Motor Year-Book, 714
Moulding-Machine, Hydraulic, 481 Moulding-Machine, the " Leeds" Hand-Press, 255 Mountings, Naval Guns and Barbette, Japanese Battleship " itatori," 592, 614
Municipal School of Marine Engineering, 123 Municipal Telephone System, 93, 161
Municipal Trading, Contracts with Local Autho¬rities, 591
Municipal Trading, London County Council Tram¬ways, 693. See also London County Council
Municipal Trading, Parcel-Carrying, 191 Municipal Trading and the Port of London, 87 Municipal Trading, Some Traits of, 316 Municipalities and Legal Privileges, 422 Murray. Alexander, on Cranes in Shipyards, 483, 509. See 603

Nascent Hydrogen, Diffusion Through Iron, 26 Natal Coal Test, 23
National Economics and the Creation of Industry, 385
National Gas-Engine Company ; Producer and Engine, 816. See 782, 845
National Physical Laboratory, 856 Nationalisation of Japanese Railways, 624 Natural Gas in Hungary, 24
Naval Accidents, Microscopic Observations of, 331
"Naval Annual," Brassey's, 839. See 555

Naval Architects, Institution of:

Spring Meeting in London, 457
Report of the Council, 457
Election of President and Council, 457 Presidential Address by Lord Glasgow, 457 The New Scouts. by Admiral C. C. P. Fitz-Gerald, 446, 457
Vessels Constructed for Service in our Colonies and Protectorates, by Sir Edward Reed, 458, 462
The Annual Dinner, 459
Yacht-Racing Measurement Rules and the International Conference, by R. E. Froude, 474
The Speed of Motor-Boats and their Rating for Racing Purposes, by Linton Hope, 475. See 516, 636,
The Design and Construction of High-Speed M )tor-Boats, by James A. Smith, 475, 516, 636
Gas-Engines for Ship Propulsion, by J. E. Thornycroft, 475, 499
The Efficiency of Surface-Condensers, by Professor R. L. Weighton, 479, 497, 532. See LETTEas, 585, 630
The New Rules of the Institution, 608
Notes on Freeboard Rules, by J. Foster King, 508, 565
Overhead Wire Cableway applied to Shipbuilding, by J. L. Twaddell, 503, 509 The Introduction of Cranes in Shipyards, by Alexander Murray, 483, 509
Oil-Tight Work in Snips of Light Construction, by Herbert Rowell, 511, 802 Steam-Yachts ; Some Comparisons, by J. R. Barnett, 513, 68 Concluding Proceedings, 513

Naval Boilers. See Boilers and Water-Tube Boilers
Naval Construction, Relative Speed of, 623 Naval Debate in Parliament, 313
Naval Engine-Room Artificers, 19, 220, 695. See Training and Lirroas, Engineers in the Navy Naval Engineering Text-Book, 267
Naval Engineers and Admiralty Policy. See Engineers in the Nally
Naval Engineers, Italian Minister of Marine and, 860
Naval Engineers' Training, 19, 60, 220, 313, 489, 587, 657, 732, 839, 860. See Education and Engineers and LETTERS
Naval Gun-Sights at the Royal Society Soirée, 626, 627
Naval Guns, Japanese Battleship " Katori," 592, 614
Naval Machinery. See Warships and Engines, Marine
Naval Machinery, Standardisation of, 571, 649, 760. See LErr1Rs
Naval Pocket-Book, 821
Naval Questions. See Industrial Notes and Legal Naval Reserves, United States and Subsidies, 318 Naval Ships. See Warships
Naval Training, 19, 60, 220, 313, 489, 587, 657, 732, 839, 860. See LErrEas, Engineers in the Navy
Naval Training, British, Italian Minister of Marine Criticises, 860
Naval Warfare, Russo-Japanese, 54
Navy Annual, Brassey's, 839 -
Navy Artificers, 19, 220, 695. See LETTEita, Engineers in the Navy
Navy Engine-Room Personnel,19. See Erratum, 60, and Naval Engineers
Navy Estimates, 284, 313, 825
Navy, The-French, 340
Navy, Japanese, 561
Navy Programme, 284, 313, 825
Navy and the Protection of Commerce, 555, 839
New South Wales Locomotive and Gradient Profile, 223
New South Wales Royal Commissions, 560
Niagara Power Scheme, 218
Nickel-Peroxide, Accumulator-Electrode, 25
Nile Bridge at Cairo, Sinking Foundations of, 42
Nile Cut-Off, 353
Nippon Yusen Kaisha, 58
Nitrates from Air, Electric, Production of, 89, 190, 699
Nitrifying Bacteria, 659
Nitrogen, Fixation of Atmospheric, 69, 190, 699
Non Conducting Material, Economy of Locomotive, 835
North-East Coast Shipbuilding and Engineering, 46, 79. See 12, 120, 146, 459
North-Eastern Railway, Four-Cylinder Compound Express Locomotive for, 580
North, Notes front the, 16, 50, 81, 130, 152, 180, 212, 244, 274, 310, 344, 382, 416, 447, 487, 620, 552, 581, 620, 654, 690, 726, 758, 790, 822, 852
North Sea-Baltic Canal, 252
Northern Press, &c., Company v. Hoe and Co., 528
Norway; Inn-Ore Deposits, 560
Notes. See Cleveland, North, South-West, South Yorkshire, United States, Industrial, Legal, and Miscellanea
Nozzles, Flow of Steam through, 139, 185

Obituary: (Moved to separate index)
Ocean A B C World-Wide Time-Tables, 328
Oechelhauser Gas-Engine Power Station, Beardmore's Works, Dalmuir, 5, 73, 141, 204. See 449
Oil-Engines. See Engines, Oil ; Motor-Cars ; Motor-Launches
Oil Fuel. See Liquid Fuel
Oil Lights for Navigable Channels, 437, 609. See Erratum, 691
Oil Refinery Fire at Hamburg, 507
Oil-Tight Work in Ship Construction, 611, 802
Omnibus for London, Electric Motor, 526
Omnibus, Motor, 763
Opening Swing-Span for Barrow Bridge, 673, 716, 780, 841
Operation of Railway Points and Signals by Power, 827
Operative Printers' Assistants v. Ward, Look, 332
Optical Exhibits at the Royal Society Soirée, 626, 827
Optics, Magneto, Recent Progress, 455. See Light
Ordnance. See Warships and Guns
Ordnance Works in Italy, 57
Ore Deposits in Sweden and Norway, 560
Ore. See Iron Ore
Ore Wagon, 35-Ton Hopper, 118
Ornamentation of Metals, 629
Oscillographs on Cables at Bow, 63, 96
Ostend Harbour Extensions, 471
Overhead Wire Cableway for Shipbuilding Berth, 503, 509. See 483
Owens, J. S., on Concrete Mixers, 197
Oxygen-Breathing Apparatus for Mines, 480. See 353
Oxygen-Making Plant, Portable, 480. See 353
Oxygen Smoke-Helmets in Mining Disasters, 353. See 480
Oxygen, Use of, in Removing Blast-Furnace
Obstructions, 646, 743

Packing, " Universal " Piston, 461. See 251, 280
Paints, Durability of, 00, 254
Panama Canal, 184, 222, 270
Paper-Testing Station, Prussia, 336
Parcel-Carrying, Municipal, 191
Paris-Orleans Railway ; Carriage and Power-Station, 8
Paris. Orleans Railway, Four-Cylinder Compound Locomotive for the, 146
Parliament and the Navy. See Warships and Engineers in the Navy
Parliamentary Bill ; Electric Power, 423
Parliamentary Bill ; Government and Shipping, 247, 390
Parliamentary Bill ; Trades Dispute's, 423, 453, 524, 599. See 251, 280
Parliamentary Bill ; Workmen's Compensation, 419, 658. See 694, 731, 744, 793, 829
Parliamentary Debate, Naval, 313. See 284 and
Engineers in the Navy
Parliamentary Election and Trade, 52
Parsons Steam Turbines. See Turbines, Steam,
Passage of Electricity through Liquids, 250
Passengers on Atlantic Liner, 126
Patchell, W. H., on the Charing Cross Company City of London Electric Works, 63, 96. See Erratum, 93
Patent Record, 35, 67, 105, 138, 170, 229, 293, 365, 486900, 436, 50V, 639, 569, 604, 639, 711, 775, 837,
Patents in Roumania, 495
" Pathfinder" and " Patrol," H.M. Scouts, 446, 457
Pedersen Three-Speed Bicycle Gear, 681
Pelton Wheel, Flow of Steam through Nozzles, 139, 185
Peninsular and Oriental Twin-Screw Steamer " Mooltan " (Caird and Co., Limited, Greenock), 304, 384, 413
Performance of the Marine Steam Turbine, 220. See 193
Periodicals in Canada, Foreign, 271, 283 Peruvian Cruiser " Almirante Grau," 392 Petavel, J. E., on Experiments on Solid and Gaseous Explosives, 429
Petrol Motors. See Motor - Cars and Motor-Launches
Petroleum Fuel for Locomotives, 576, 597 Phonological Observations, 241
Photo-Copying Machine, Continuous, 801 Photograph Exhibits at the Royal Society Soirée, 626, 827
Photographs of Fractured Bar, Charing Cross Roof, 50, 829
Photographs, Micro-. See Micro-Photographs Physical Laboratory, National, 856
Physical Properties of Metal. . See Alloys and Micro-Photographs

Physical Society :

The Isothermal Distillation of Nitrogen and Oxygen, and of Argon and Oxygen, by I. K. Inglis, 227. See Liquid Air
The Use of Chilled Cast Iron for Permanent Magnets, by A. Campbell, 227
Experiments on the Propagation of Longi¬tudinal Waves of Magnetic Flux along Iron Wires and Rods, by Professor Lyle and Mr. Baldwin, 228
Annual Meeting, 260
Physics and Chemistry of Mining, 409
Physics, Higher Mathematics of, 205
Physics, Practical, 77
Physiological Effects of Working under Com¬pressed Air, 526. See also 629, 673

Picketing and Trades Disputes, 251, 280, 423, 453, 524, 599
Pier for London County Council Tramway Power-Station, Greenwich, 272, 343, 409, 547 Piers of Barrow Bridge, 673, 716, 780. See 841 Pierson Gas-Producer Tests, 391
Pig-Iron Industry, Russian, 288
Pig-Iron Prices. See Metal;Price Diagrams Pipe-Bending Machine, 550
Pipe•Cleaning Machine, Gas-Retort Ascension, 415
Pipe-Flanging Expander, " Universal," 701 Pipes, Liability for Burst, 459
Piston-Packing, " Universal," 461 Planing-Machine. See Machine-Tools Plymouth, New Railway Route to, 861 Pneumatic-Tool Case, 799
Points and Signals by Power, Operation of Rail¬way, 827
Politics and Industry, 5'2
Pollution of West Riding Rivers, 70, 176, 236, 298, 374, 442, 746, 814
Port of London, 87, 281.
Portable Bench and Vice, 631
Portable Oxygen-Making Plant, 480. See 853 Portland Cement Concrete. See Concrete and Ferro-Concrete
Portsmouth Dockyard, 30-Ton Locomotive Crane
for, 130
Power Gas. See Engines, Gas, and Producer, Gas
Power, Hydraulic, Negligence Claim, 459
Power Installation in India, 103
Power Plants. See also Electric
Power Scheme, Niagara, 218
Power-Station, Tramway, 272, 343, 409, 547
Power-Stations. See Electric
Practical Physics, 77
Premium System of Remuneration, 171, 678
Preserving Tail-Shafts, Vickers' Appliances for, 595. See LErrEas, 664, 799
Press, Hydraulic, for Compression of Steel Ingots in the Mould, 641, 667. See Erratum, 689
Press, 150-Ton Rapid-Action Forging, 48
Pressure of Explosions, 429
Pressure of Light, Astronomical Consequences of, 659. See Luminosity
Pressures and Economy of Steam-Turbines, 289, 322
Private Bill Legislation, 83. See Parliamentary Bills
Problems in Metallurgy, Unsolved, 601, 684 Problems in Motor-Cars, 217
Producer, Gas, Campbell, 8:6. See 782, 845 Producer, Gas, Crossley, 815. See 782, 845 Producer, Gas, Duff-Whitfield, using Bituminous Coal, Tests of, 307
Producer-Gas Engine. See Engines, Gas Producer, Gas, Hindley, 815. See 782, 845 Producer, Gas, National Gas-Engine Company, 815. See 782, 845
Producers, Gas, at Oechelbauser Gas-Engine Power-Station, 5, 73, 141, 204. See 449 Producer, Gas, Pierson, 391
Producers, Gas, Suction, at the Royal Agricul¬tural Society Trials, 782, 815, 845. See LETTERS, , 307, 354
Producers, Gas, for Ship-Propulsion, 475, 499 Producer Plant, Trials of Suction, 307, 854 Producers, Suction-Gas, Automatic Fuel-Feeder for, 285
Production of Nitrates from Air, Electric, 89, 190, 699
Profile of New South Wales Railway, 223 Progress, Locomotive, on the Great Western Railway, 690
Projectile-Loading, Japanese Battleship " Ka-tori," 592, 614
Promotion of Engineers in the Navy. See Engi¬neers in the Navy
Propagation of Longitudinal Waves of Magnetic Flux, 228
Propelling Engines. See Engines, Marine
Proportions of Structure in Ferro-Concrete,
Rational, 600. See Ferro-Concrete
Protecting Condenser-Tubes, Harris-Anderson Apparatus for, 380
Protection of Commerce, The Navy and, 556, 839
Prufungsamt, Prussian Material, 836
Prussian Material-Testing Station, 336
Public Authorities. See Municipal
Public Works Department, India, Entry Regulations, 39
Pump, Air, Steam-Driven, 863
Pumps, Gas and' Air, for Gas-Engines, 5, 73,141, 204. See 449
Pump, Turbine, for Montreal Water and Power
Company, 161, 186, 254, 271.
Pumping Gas from the Coal-Fields to London, 423
Pumping Machinery, 329
Purification of West Riding Rivers, 70, 176, 236,
298, 374, 442, 606, 746, 814

Quadrant. Pinion Guards for Cotton-Spinning Mules, 4
Quadruple-Expansion Engines. See Engines, Marine
Quays, Genoa Harbour, 69. See also Harbours and Wharfs
Questions) Examination, 664
Quick-Firing Guns. See Guit3 and lVarships
Quicksilver. See Metal Price Diagrams

Radial Truck for Tramways, 360
Radium, Heat Emission of, 262
Rail Conductor, Great Western Railway, 800 See Erratum, 823
Rails, London United Tramway, 424
Rails, New, Made from Old Rails, McKenna
Process, 262, 296, 375, 439
Rail, " Romapac" System of Tramway, 179, 221
Rail Transporting Wagon, 40-Ton, 118
Railway Accident, Catesby Tunnel, 348, 379
Railway, Air-Cushion Buffer, 227
Railways, Argentine, 703
Railway Auto-Car. See Motor-Carriages
Railway Automatic Couplings, Committee on, 390
Railway, Baker-S. reef and Waterloo, 316. See
679, 718
Railways, British, 279, 287, 548, 633
Railway-Carriage Building, Rapid, €66. Ste
LETTERS, 700
Railway Carriage, Law of; 329
Railway Carriages, Motor. See Motor Carriages
Railway Carriages. See Carriages
Railways, Colonial, 6, 72
Railway Construction, British, 287. See 279,
548, 633
Railway Couplings, Brakes, &c., 271
Railway Economics, 548, 633
Railway, Economics, Grand Trunk, 742
Railway Economics, Spanish, 818
Railways, Electric. See Electric
Railway, Electricity on Great Western, SOO. See
Erratum, 823
Railway, Energy of Accelerating Wheels, 295
Railway Gauges in India, 194, 216
Railwa3 s, Indian, 225,.864
Railway, Italian, Paralysis of, 494
Railways, Japanese (Between Two Capitals), 389
Railway Locomotive. See Locomotives and
Motor-Carriages
Railway, London to Calcutta vid Persia, 734
Railways in Manchuria, 58
Railways, Nationalisation of Japanese, 624
Railways, New South Wales and Royal Commis
sions, 560
Railway Points and Signals, Operation by Power,
827
Railways and Road Bridges. See Bridges
Railway Rolling Stock in Germany, Lack of, 57
Railway Rolling Stock, Sabouret Apparatus for
Testing Vibrations of, 393
Railway Rolling Stock. See Carriages, Locomo
tives, Motor-Carriages, and Wagons
Railway Route to the West, Great Western, 861
Railway Signalling, Underground, London, 679,
718. See 316
Railway Signalling, Whitaker's Tablet-Exchang
ing Apparatus, 650
Railway, Soudan, 160
Railway, Speed on the Great Western, 520, 861
Railway Station, Charing Cross, Fractured Bar,
56, 829
Railway Station, Charing Cross ; Removal of
Roof, 809
Railway Stations. See Stations
Railway Statistics, United States, 2i0
Railway, Street. See Tramways
Railways, Swedish, Electric Traction on, 205, 5S5
Railway Traffic in London, 277
Railway Train-Lighting, 210
Railway Wheels and Tyres, 738
Rainfall and Evaporation, 337, 529
Range-Finder Manufacturing Works ; Barr and Stroud, 578, 678, 749, 811
Rank of Engineer in the Navy, See Engineers in the Navy
Rankin Kennedy Magneto-Ignition Apparatus for Internal-Combustion Engines, 209
Rapid-Action Forging Press, 150-Ton, 48
Rapid Carriage-Building on the Great Indian
Peninsula Railway, 666. See LETTERS, 700
Rapid Cutting-Steel. See Tool-Steel
Rateau Exhaust-Steam Regeneration and Utilisation Plant, 848
Rating of Machinery, 60, 160, 733
Rating and Speed of Motor-Boats, 475, 636. See 516
Recent Earthquakes, 861. See 844
Reclamation of Iron-Bearing Ground, Hod barrow, 392
Recorder, Sunshine, 708
Recording Apparatus, 002, " Ados " Automatic, 43
Records of Earthquakes, 844, 861. See 626, 827
Reed, Sir E. J., on Vessels Constructed for Service in our Colonies and Protectorates, 458, 462
Refrigerating Machine, Ammonia-Absorption, 341
Refuse-Destfuction and Electric-Lighting Acts, 734
Refuse-Sorting Plant at Bethnal Green,242
Regeneration and Utilisation Plant Rateau Exhaust-Steam, 848
Register, " Dey," Time, 768
Registration of Patent Agents, 410
Regularisation of the Nile, 353
Regulations, Board of Trade, for E.H.T. Electricity Supply, 592
Regulations for Entries into Public Works Department, India, 39
Reid's Handy Colliery Guide and Directory for
Northumberland and Durham, 417
Reinforced Concrete. See Ferro-Concrete
Removal of Roof at Charing Cross Station, 309
Removal of Works from London to the Country, 623, 592
Remuneration of Labour ; Premium System, 171, 678
Repairing Bridges, 809. See 87, 332, 545
Resistance of Iron and Steel to Reversals of Direct Stress, 528
Resistance of Ship, Apparatus for Determining, 511
Resistance of Ship Models, 641. See also Ships
Resistance of Ships, Depth of Water and, 155
Resources of Manchuria, 21
Retort-Pipe-Cleaning Machine, 415
Reversals of Direct Stress, Resistance of Iron and Steel to, 528
Richardson, The late Sir Thomas, 700
Rietfontein Gold-Mine, Winding-Engine for, 820
Rio Tinto Copper Mine, Winding-Engines for, 820
River Lights and Buoys of Navigable Channels, 437, 609. See Erratum, 691
River Pollution and Purification, West Riding, 70, 176, 236, 298, 374, 442, 606, 746, 814
River Steamers, Colonial, 458, 462
Riveting for Oil-Tight Work in Ships, 611, 802
Road Bridges. See Bridges
Roads, Country, 253
Road Locomotipn. See Motor-Cars and Motor Wagons
Road-Tracer, Bellamy, 321
Robey's Steam-Lorry and Road Locomotive at the Derby Show, 858
Robinson Gold-Dredger, 687
Rock and Earth Excavations, 409
Rolled Steel Car-Wheels and Tyres, 738
Rolling Mill for Rails. See Works of English McKenna Process Company
Rolling Mills and Steel Works, German, 774
Rolling. New Rails from Old, McKenna Process, 262, 296, 375, 439
Rolling-Stock in Germany, Lack of, 67
Rolling-Stock, Sabouret Apparatus for Testing Vibrations of, 393
Rolling-Stock. See Carriages, Locomotives,
Motor-Carriages, and Wagons
" Romapac" System of Tramway Permanent Way, 179, 221
Röntgen Rays, Velocity of, 67
Roof at Charing Cross Station, Removal of, 309
Roof, Collapse of Charing Cross Railway Station, 56, 829
Roof of London County Council Tramway Power Station, 272, 343, 409, 547
Rosenhain, Metallurgical Microscope, 251
Roumania Mail Turbine-Steamers, 193
Roumania, Patents in, 495
Rowell, Herbert, on Oil-Tight Work in Ship Construction, 511, 802
Royal Agricultural Society. See Agricultural
Royal Commissions in New South Wales, 560
Royal Meteorological. See Meteorological
Royal Navy. See Warships
Royal Society Soiree, 626, 827
Runcorn and Widnes Transporter Bridge, 382
Russian Electrically-Driven Band-Saw for Metal, 339
Russian Navy Submarines, 92
Russian Pig-Iron Industry, 268
Russian Shipyard, 63-In. Lathe for Turning Crank-Shafts at, 209

Sabouret Apparatus for Testing the Vibrations of Rolling-Stock, 393
Sachs, Edwin O., on Continental Fire-Service, 113, 173, 236, 373, 507, 574, 745. For details, see ILLUSTRATED INDEX
Safety Appliances for Cotton-Spinning Mules, 4
Safety Devi .e for Jib-Cranes, Fiegehen's, 737
Saloons of P. and O. Steamer " Mooltan," 304, 381, 413
Sand-Bars in African Harbour, 561
Sandman, J. Watt, on the Action of Sea-Water upon Concrete, 1
Sankey, Captain H. Riall, on Steam-Turbines, 2
Saws for Cutting Rails. See Works of the
English McKenna Process Company Scantlings of Mail Steamer "Mooltan," 301, 384, 413
Schemes in Parliament. See Parliamentary Schmidt Superheater for the Belgian State Railways, Locomotive with, 45
School of Marine Engineering, 123. See also Education
School, Technological, at South Kensington, 766
Schwarz, C. de, on the Use of Oxygen in Removing Blast-Furnace Obstructions, 646, 743
Science and Industry, 189
Science, International, 697
Science and Manufacturing Industry, 347. See LETTERS, 378
Scotch Shipbuilding, 120, 148. See 12, 46, 79, 459
Scott's Dock, 100-Ton Electric Derrick Crane, 554. See Addendum, 593
Scott's Engineering and Shipbuilding Works, Greenock, 171
Scouts. See Warships
Screw-Cutting Lathes. See Machine-Tools
Screw-Cutting Safety Attachment for Lathes, 769
Screws, Electric Measuring Machine for, 865
Screw-Gear, Worm Contact, 115, 132
Screw Propellers. See Propellers
Sea-Water Action upon Concrete, 1.
Seismograph Records and Their Interpretation, 844, 861
Seismographic Exhibits at the Royal Society Soiree, 626, 827
Self-Propelled Vehicles. See Motor-Cars, Motor-Wagons and Motor-Carriages
"Sentinel" and "Skirmisher, H.M. Scouts, 446, 457
Servants and Masters' Cases. See Legal
Set Square, Simplon, 226, 521
Sewage Discharge and Storm Water, 92
Sewage, Nitrifying Bacteria in, 559
Sewage and West Riding Rivers, 70, 176, 236. 298, 374, 442, 606, 746, 814
Shaft and Helm Indicator for Ships, 34 See Erratum, 51
Shaft, Steam-Ship Tail, Vickers' Appliances for Preserving and Lubricating, 695. See LETTERS, 664, 799
Shaker-Box, Clayton and Shuttleworth's 859
Shallow-Draught Steamers for Colonial Service, 468, 462
Shear and Adhesion in Reinforced Concrete, 22, 93
Shear Stresses in Dam, Experimental Tests of, at the Royal Society Soiree, 626, 827
Sheets, Steel, Brittleness and Blisters in Thin, 616, 669
Ships, Gas-Engine, Propelled, 475, 499
Ships, Helm and Shaft Indicator for, 34. See Erratum, 51
Ship, Light, for Navigable Channels, 437, 609. See Erratum, 691
Ship Model Experimental Tank at Clydebank Works, 541
Ship, Oil-Tight Tank, 511, 802
Ships. See also Steamers and Warships
Ships' Speeds, Depth of Water and, 155. See 541
Shipbuilding Berth, Electric Derrick for, 163
Shipbuilding Berth, Overhead Wire Cableway for, 603. 609. See 483
Shipbuilding in Canada, 354
Shipbuilding and Engineering, 12, 46, 79, 120, 148, 459
Shipbuilding and Engineering Wages, 249
Shipbuilding and Engineering Works,.Greenock,
Scotts', 171 ; Yarrow's, Scotstoun, 853
Shipbuilding in Germany, 408
Shipbuilding Industry, German, 385
Shipbuilding. See also Warships and Naval Architects
Shipbuilding Trade ' • Li()) d's Returns, 148, 459
Shipbuilding Yard, Scott's, 171 ; Yarrow's New, 353
Shipping Bill, Government, 247, 390
Shipping Company, Japanese, 58
Shipping Competition and Legislation, 247. See 390
Shipping Freeboard Rules, 508, 565
Shipping Subsidies, French, 588
Shipping Subsidies, United States, 318
Shipyard Cranes, Continental, 483, 609. See 503
Shipyard Power-Station, Beardmore's, 5, 73, 141, 204 ; Scott's, 171. See 449
Shop Construction, Reinforced Concrete and, 357. See Ferro-Concrete
Shutter Doors, Kinnear Fire-Resisting, 724
Sick Club in Works, 750
Siemens, The late Carl Heinrich von, 423
Sight-Hole, White's, for Ignition Spark, 859
Signalling Apparatus, Whitaker's Tablet-Exchanger, 550
Signalling on the Underground Railways of
London, 679, 718
Signals by Power, Operation of Railway Points and, 827
Simplon Tunnel, 765
Simplon Set Square, 226, 621
Slotting-Machines. See Machine-Tools
Smelting Iron by Electricity, 525
Smith, James Alexander, on Experiments on
Surface Condensation, 395
Smith, James A., on High-Speed Motor-Boats, 475, 516. See 636
Smith, The late J. T., 628
Smoke-Excluding Self-Contained Breathing Ap
paratus, 480. See 353
Smoke-Helmet and Air-Pump, 574
Snelus, The late G. J., 857
Society, Royal Agricultural. See Agricultural

Society of Arts:

High-Speed Electric Machinery, 126, 158, 191
Recent Developments in Electric Lamps, by Leon Gaster, 193
Problems in Motor-Cars, by Claude Johnson, 217
Modern Warships (Cantor Lectures), by Sir
William White, 160, 192, 217, 250, 283
Pumping Gas from the Coal-Fields to London, by A. J. Martin, 423
Blending of Metals, by G. Sherard Cowper Cowles, 629
Society. See also Institution
Solid Rolled-Steel Car-Wheels and Tyres, 738
Solids and Solid Solution, 29
Solution of Solids, and Solid Solutions, 29
Sorting-Plant for Household Refuse, 242
Soudan Railway, 160
South Africa. See also Cape, Natal, Orange River, Rhodesia, and Transvaal
South African Geology, 330
South African Harbours, 661
South Kensington Technological High School, 766
South-West, Notes from, 17, 61, 85, 129, 153, 181,213, 245, 275, 311, 346, 383, 417, 447, 487, 521,

553, 581, 621, 655, 691, 727, 759, 791, 823, 853

South Yorkshire, Notes from, 17, 51, 85, 129, 153, 1e1, 212, 244, 274, 310, 344, 382, 416, 447, 487, 520, 552, 581, 620, 655, 690, 726, 758, 790, 822, 852
Spanish Railway Economics, 818
"Spanner in the Fleet, The," 766, 799, 819. See Engineers in the Navy
Specialisation in Manufactures, 215
Specific Heat of Gases at High Temperatures, 699. See 777
Specimen Making Machine for Compression Test-Pieces, 756
Spectra Exhibits at the Royal Society Soirée, 626, 827
Spectroscopic Effects, 455
Speed and Cargo Capacity of Atlantic Liners (T.-S.S. " Empress of Ireland"), 765
Speed of Naval Construction, 623
Speeds, Railway, on the Great Western, 590, 861
Speed and Rating of Motor-Boats, 475, 636. See 516
Speed of Ships, Depth of Water and, 155
Speed of Ships ; Tank Experiments, 541
Speed of Trains to Plymouth, 861
Speed of Warships. See Speed Trials
Spelter Prices. See Metal-Price Diajrams
Spencer as an Engineer, Herbert, 525
Spinning Machinery, Cotton, Electrically-Driven, 352
Spinning Mules, Safety Appliances for, 4
Splitting Shears, Johns, 223
Spur-Gearing, Strength of, 529
Square, Set, " Simplon " Adjustable, 226, 521
St. Louis Exhibition, Locomotive Trials at, 352, 404. See LETTER, 379
St. Louis, International Electrical Congress, 266
Stability of Steam-Yachts, 513, 583
Stability of Submarines, 703
Stages for Bridge Erection, 673
Stages for Removal of Charing Cross Station, 309
Stanchions for London County Council Power
Station, 272, 343, 547. See 409
Standardisation of Naval Machinery, 571, 649,
760. See LitTrERS
Standards Laboratory, Board of Trade Elec trical, 683
Standards and Units, International Science, 697
Stansbie, J. H., on Solution of Solids and Solid Solution, 29
Star-Streaming, 4
State and Industry, 52
Stations, Electric Power. See Electric
Station Indicators, 721
Station, Railway, Fracture of Bar at Charing Cross, 66, 829. See 309
Staying of Locomotive Frames, 651, 700, 723, 766, 819
Steam-Boilers. See Boilers and Water-Tube
Steam-Coaches. See Motor Carriages Steam, Commercial Economy in, 302. See LETTERS, 354
Steam Consumption. See Steam, Trials
Steam Engineering Text-Book, 329
Steam-Engines. See Engines
Steam, Exhaust, Regeneration and Utilisation Plant, Rateau, 848
Steam Flow Through Nozzles, 139, 185. See Turbine
Steam-Lorries. See Motor-Cars and Motor Wagons
Steam - Lorries and Road Locomotive at the Derby Show, 858
Steam, Superheated, 164
Steam Superheaters. See Superheaters
Steam-Trap, Direct-Expansion, 662
Steam Trials of H.M. Armoured Cruiser " Black Prince," 750. See 571, 619. See LETTERS,
Standardisation
Steam Trials of H.M. Armoured Cruiser " Duke of Edinburgh," 750. See 571, 649. See LET¬TERS, Standardisation
Steam Trials of H.M. Battleship " Africa," 755
Steam Trials. See also Launches and Trial Trips
Steam-Turbines. See Turbines,
Steam Steam-Users' Association, Manchester, 723
Steam-Valve, Hopkinson-Ferranti, 851
Steam-Yachts, Some Comparisons, 513, 583
Steamboats. See Steamers
Steamers for Colonial Service, 458, 462
Steamer, "Empress of Ireland," Speed and Cargo Capacity of, 765
Steamers' Engines. See Engines, Marine Steamer, Fire, Bremen, 373. See Fire
Steamer, Fire, for Hamburg Brigade, 574 Steamer Freeboard, 508, 565
Steamer " Huichow," China Navigation Com¬pany, 241
Steamers, London County Council Thames, 252, 316
Steamer "Lusitania" for Cunard Line, 729, 753, 790
Steamer " Mooltan," P. and 0. Mail, 304, 384, 413
Steamers, Passenger, Atlantic, 126
Steamers. See also Steamships and Warships
Steamer, Tail-Shafts, Vickers' Appliances for Preserving and Lubricating, 695. See LETTERS, 664, 799
Steamers,-Turbine-Driven. See Turbines,
Steam Steamer " Viper," Turbine-Driven, 320, 653
Steamships. See Steamers
Steel Alloyed with Manganese, 643, 670
Steel Alloys. See Micro-Photographs
Steel Chains and their History, 66, 93
Steel Company of Scotland ; Rateau Exhaust
Steam Regeneration and Utilisation Plant, 848 Steel Fracture and Micro-Structure, Relation between, 770
Steel Girders. See Bridges
Steel at High Temperature, Strength of, 401
Steel Ingots, Compression of, 641, 667. See Erratum, 6S9
Steel and Iron, American, 59, 282, 493
Steel and Iron Institute. See Iron and Steel Institute
Steel and Iron v. Masonry Bridges, 545. See 37, 332. 809
Steel and Iron Processes, Electro-Thermic, 525
Steel and Iron Production in the United States, 59, 232, 493
Steel and Iron Resistance to Reversals of Direct Stress, 528
Steel, Micro-Structure of. See Micro-Photographs
Steel Oil-Tight Work in Ships, 511, 802
Steel Production, United States, 59, 282, 493
Steel Sheets, Brittleness and Blisters in Thin, 646, 669
Steel, Structure of. See Micro-Photographs
Steel Trust's Record, United States, 455
Steel-Work Design, Constructional, 408
Steel-Work, Durability of Paints for, 90, 264
Steel Works and Rolling-Mills, German, 774
Stereoscopic Exhibits, 626, 827
Stern-Wheel Launch, Petrol-Driven, 308
Stern-Wheel Steamers for Colonial Service, 458, 462
Stettin Fire Brigade, 746
Stevens, T., and Hobart, H. M., on the Effect of Admission Pressure on the Economy of Steam-Turbines, 289, 32.3
Storage, Coal, L.C.C. Power-Station, 409
Storage Plant, Coal, at Collieries, 117
Storekeeping in Works ; Barr and Stroud, 811. See 579, 611, 678, 749.
Storm Water and Sewage Discharge, 92
Straker Motor-Omnibus, 763
Street Traffic in London, 277
Strength of Brickwork, 794
Strength of Steel at High Temperature, 401
Strength, Naval, Speed of Construction, 623
Strength of Spur Gearing, 629
Stress, Reversals of Direct, The Resistance of Iron and Steel to, 528
Stresses on Metals. See Micro-photographs
Stresses, Shear, in Dam, Experimental Tests at the Royal Society Soiree, 626, 827
Strike ; Commission's Report, 251, 280. See 423, 453, 524, 650
Strike, Denaby Main Legal Case, 661
Strikes and Trade Unions. See Industrial Notes
Striking Distance of Continuous Voltages, 560
Structures in Ferro-Concrete. See Ferro-Concrete
Structure of Metal. See Micro-Photographs
Structure of Steel, Relation of Fracture to, 770
Stuckenholz, Ludwig, Wetter - on - the - Ruhr ;
Shipyard Crane, 483, 509. See 603
Sub-Base Condensers for Curtis Turbines, 514
Submarine Cable-Laying Machine, 493
Submarine-Cable Companies, 288, 735
Submarines for the Russian Navy, 92 Submarines, Stability of, 703
Submarines and Submersibles, 270
Submarine Telegraph Enterprise, 288, 735 Subsidies, French Shipping, 688
Subsidies, Shipping, 318
Subway Engines, Tests of, 306, 378
Suction-Gas Producer. See Producer, Gas Sugar and Sugar-Cane, 42
Suggestion Scheme in Works, 750
Sulzer-Steiner, The late Heinrich, 765. See 655
Sunshine-Recorder, 708
Superheated Steam, 164
Superheater, Schmidt, Locomotive, 45
Superheaters and Thermal Storage System, 231, 258, 367
Supply of Tin, Famine in, 660
Supply, World's Coal, 252
Support, Mining and the Law of, 662
Surface Condensation and Air (Experiments), 395
Surface-Condenser, Sub-Base, for Curtis Turbines, 514
Surface-Condensers, Efficiency of, 479, 497, 532.
See LETTERS, 585, 630
Surveying Instrument for Roads, 321
"Swallow," Motor-Driven Ferry-Boat, 182
Sweden Iron-Ore Deposits, 560
Swedish Railways, Electric Traction on, 295, 585
Swing-Span of Barrow Bridge, 673, 716, 780, 841
Sydney Bridge and the Morality of Competitive Tendering, 26

Tablet-Exchanging Apparatus, Whitaker's Electric Train, 550
Tachograph, Karlik, 30
Tail-Shafts, Vickers' Appliances for Preserving and Lubricating 595. See LETTERS, 664, 799
Tank, Ship Model Experimental, at Clydebank Shipyard, 541
Tank Work of Light Construction, 611, 802 Tariff Law in Japan, New Customs, 860 Teaching of Mathematics, 249
Teaching. See Education and Training Technical Dictionary, 715
Technical Education, 123, 157, 189, 241, 313, 314, 347, 378, 489, 556, 587, 657, 732, 839
Technical Education. See also Education
Technological High School at South Kensington, Proposed, 766
Tees Shipbuilding, 47. See 12, 46, 79, 120, 148, 459 Tehuantepec Railway ; Locomotive for Burning Liquid Fuel, 576, 597
Telegraph Cable Company, Submarine, 288, 735 Telegraph. See Electric
Telegraphy, Wireless, 205
Telephones and Municipal Trading, 93, 161, 316 Telephone Phenomena Exhibits, 626, 827 telephones. See also Electric
Telephone Systems, Municipal, 93, 161, 316 Telephony, How to Improve, 388
Temperatures, High, Specific Heat of Gases at, 699. See 777
Temperatures, Low, Liquid Air and Charcoal at, 88, 796. See 227
Temperature and Strength of Steel, 401 Temperature and Volume Changes during Cool¬ing of Cast Iron, 642, 705
Templates for Standardisation of Naval Machinery, 671, 649, 750. See LETTERS
Tendering, Sydney Bridge and the Morality of Competitive, 26
Tenders of Locomotives. See Locomotives Test-Pieces, Machine for Preparing, 756
Test Pieces of Steel, &c. See Micro-Photograpla Test-Pieces of Steel, Relation between Fracture and Micro-Structure, 770
Tests of Crossley Gas-Engine and Pierson Pro• ducer, 391
Tests of a Duff-Whitfield Gas-Producer using Bituminous Coal, 307
Tests of Gas-Producers at Royal Agricultural Society's Show at Derby, 782, 815, 845. See LETTERS, 307, 354
Tests of Metals. See Micro-Photographs
Tests of Natal Coal, 23
Tests. See also Trials, Steam• Trials, and Reich-sanstalt
Tests of Subway Engines, 306, 378
Testing Coal, Alcoholic Calorimeter for, 527
Testing Hardness, Guillery Apparatus for, 49
Testing Iron and Steel by Alternating Stress, 528
Testing-Machine, 600,000-Lb. Vertical, 208
Testing Materials, Association for, 616
Testing and Metallurgy, 601, 634
Testing-Station, Prussian Material, 336
Text-Books. See LITERATURE INDEX
Textile Machinery, Safety Appliances for, 4
Thames Barrage, Proposed, 281. See 87
Thames Shipbuilding, 80. See 12, 46, 79, 120, 148, 459
Thames Steamers, 252, 316
Thames Turbine-Steamer " Kingfisher," 697
Thermal Storage System Applied to Locomotives, Halpin's, 231, 258, 367
Thornycroft, J. E., on Gas - Engines for Ship Propulsion, 475, 499
Thornycroft Motor-Tractors for Military Use, 150
Thornycroft Petrol-Driven Launch, 308
Thorpe, W. H., on the Anatomy of Bridgework, 37, 332, 545, 809
Three-Screw United States Cruisers, 184
Thunder-Squalls, 708
Thunderstorm Records, 868
Timber, 77
Timber Bridges, 38. See 37, 332, 545, 809
Timber Gantries for the River Barrow Bridge, Waterford, 673, 716, 780
Timber Gantry for Sinking Foundations at Nile Bridge, Cairo, 42
Timber Staging for Removing Charing Cross Station Roof, 309
Time Register, " Dey," 788
Tin, Famine in, 660
Tin Prices. See Metal-Price Diagram
Tokio Harbour, 734
Tools. See Machine-Tools
Torsion-Indicator Diagrams of Marine Engines, 107, 149
Tower Cranes for Shipbuilding Berth, 483, 509. See 603
Traction, Electric. See Tramways and Railways under ELECTRIC
Traction, Mechanical. See Motor-Cars, Motor Wagons, Motor-Carriages, and Electric
Tractors for Military Use, Petrol-Motor, 150
Tractors, Road, at the Derby Show, 858
Trades Disputes Bill, 423, 463, 524, 599
Trades Disputes, Commission's Report, 251, 280
Trade Effluents in West Riding Rivers, 70, 176, 236, 298, 374, 442, 606, 746, 814
Trade of Japan, 262, 672
Trade-Marks in Australia, 184, 549
Trade Unions. See Industrial Notes and Legal
Trading, Municipal. See Municipal Trading
Traffic in London, 277
Train, Electric, Tablet-Exchanging Apparatus, Whitaker's, 550
Train-Lighting, Leitner-Lucas System of, 210
Trains. See Locomotives, Railways, and Motor Carriages
Trains, Speeds to Plymouth 590, 861
Training, British Naval, Italian Minister of
Marine Criticises, 860
Training of Engineers. 189, 241, 313, 314, 347, 378, 4b9, 666, 587, 657, 715, 732, 839. See LETTERS,
Engineers in the Navy
Training for Industry, 1t9
Training, Naval, 241, 313, 347, 378, 489, 556, 587, 657, 716, 732, 839. See Lawns, Engineers in the Navy
Training. See also Education
Tramway Accident, Highgate, 855
Tramways, London County Council, 493
Tramways, London County Council Power Station, '272, 313, 409, 547, 731
Tramways, Municipal. See Municipal Trading
Tramway Permanent Way, " Romapac " System, 179, 221
Tramway Schemes, London County Council, 693
Tramisaj s. See also Electric
Tramway Track, London United, 424
Tramway Truck, Radial, 360
Trans-Atlantic Passengers, 126
Transporter Bridge, The Widnes and Runcorn, 382
Transvaal, Johannesburg Water Supply, 765
Travelling Stages for Removal of Roof at Charing Cross Station, 309
Treatises. See LITERATURE INDEX
Tredegar Collieries, Coal-Storage Plant at, 117
Trent Navigation and Murray Canal, Canada, Hydraulic Lift Lock, 333
Trials of British Warships. See Steam Trials
Trials, Locomotive, at St. Louis Exhibition, 362, 404. See LETTERS, 379
Trials. See Steam Trials, Warships, and Launches and Trial Trips
Trials of Suction Producer Plant, 307, 354
Trial Trips. See Launches and Trial Trips
Triple-Expansion Engine. See Engine
Trotter, A. P., on Acceleration and Accelerometers, 327
Truck Act Law, 322, 689
Truck, Radial Tramway, 360
Trucks. See also Carriages
Trusses. See Bridges.
Trusts, United States Steel, 455
Tube Connections for Locomotive Boilers, 231, 258, 367
Tubes, Harris-Anderson Apparatus for Protect ing Condenser, 380
Tube Railway, Automatic Signalling on, 679, 718
Tube Railway, Baker-Street and Waterloo, 316
Tug-Steamers for Colonial Service, 458, 462
Tuit, The late James Edward, 242
Tunnel Accident, 348, 379
Tunnel, Simplon, 765
Tunnel Twin-Screw Steamers for Colonial Service, 458, 462
Turnine-Pump for Montreal Water and Power Company, 151, 186, 254, 271
Turbines, Steam, 2, 201
Turbine, Steam, for Battleships, 187
Turbines, Steam, Cost, 193
Turbines, Steam, of Cunard Liner " Lusitania," 729, 753, 790
Turbines, Steam, Curtis, Sub-Base Jet-Conden sers for, 514
Turbines, Steam, Economy of, 193
Turbine, Steam, Effect of Admission Pressure on Econony, 289, 322
Turbine, Steam, Flow of Steam through Nozzles 139, 185
Turbines, Steam (Literature), 714, 778
Turbine Steamer " Viper," 320, 653
Turbines, Steam, Performance of Marine, 220. See 193
Turbine, Steam, Rateau Exhaust-Steam Regeneration and Utilisation Plant, 848
Turbines, Steam, in River Boats, 697
Turbines, Steam, Torsion - Indicator Diagram, 107, 149
Turbines, Water, Installation in British India, 103
Turbines, Water, Niagara Power Scheme, 218
Turbo-Generators, Design of, 120, 158, 191
Turner, Professor Thomas, on Volume and Temperature Changes during the Cooling of Cast Iron, 642, 705
Turning-Machines. See Machine-Tools
Turton's Air-Cushion Buffer, 227
Twaddell, J. L., on Overhead Wire Cableway for Shipbuilding Berth, 503, 509. See 483
Tyne Shipbuilding, 46. See 12, 79, 120, 148, 459
Tyres, Solid Rolled Oar-Wheels and, 738

Underground Railways of London, Automatic Signalling on, 679, 718
Underground Railways, 316. See Tunnels and Railways
Unions, Trade. See Trade Unions, Industrial Notes, Legal
United States Cable-Laying Machine, 493
United States Cement Industry, 55. See LETTER, 162
United States Cruisers, Three-Screw, 184
United States Electrical Power, 758
United States Iron and Steel Production, 59, 282, 493
United States Locomotive Boilers, 231, 258, 367
United States Naval Engineers, 489. See also Naval Training
United States Naval Examples, 489. See also Naval Training
United States Naval Reserves and Subsidies, 318
United States, Notes from, 28, 59, 94, 160, 221, 269, 341, 380, 425, 488, 528, 584, 622, 690, 736, 755, 822, 862
United States Railway Statistics, 220
United States Shipbuilding, 148
United States Steel Production, 59, 282, 493
United States Steel Trust's Record, 455
United States. See also American
Units, International, 697
Unsolved Problems in Metallurgy, 601, 634

Vacua, Production of High, 88, 796
Valuation of Machinery for Rating, 160 See Rating
Valve Gehl. for Winding-Engines, 820
Valve, Steam, Hopkinson-Ferranti, 851
Valves, Drop-Gear, 243
Vauxhall Bridge, 731. See LETTERS
Vehicle, Self-Propelled. See Motor-Cars, Motor Wagons, and Motor-Carriages
Velocity of Röntgen Rays, The, 67
Verderber's Locomotive Boilers, 231, 367
Verein Deutscher Ingenieure, 761, 826
Viaduct, Ferro-Concrete, near Paris, 240
Viaduct over the River Barrow near Waterford, 673, 716, 780, 841
Vibrometer, Sabouret, for Rolling Stock, 398
Vice, Machine, 226
Vice and Portable Bench, 531
Vickers' Appliances for Preserving and Lubricating Tail-Shafts, 595. See LETTERS, 664, 799
Vickers' Guns, Japanese Battleship " Katori," 592, 614
Viokers' Ordnance Works in Italy, 57
"Viking," Channel Turbine Steamer, 220. See 193
" Viper," Turbine-Driven Channel Steamer, 320, 053
Volatilisation of Metals, 735, 762
Volume and Temperature Changes During Cooling of Cast Iron, 642, 705

Wage System, Premium, 249, 678
Wages, Engineering an Shipbuilding, 249
Wagon, 35-Ton Hopper Ore, 118
Wagon, 40.Ton, for Transport of Rails, 118
Wagon, Steam, at the Derby Show, 858
Wagons, Steam. See Motor-Cars and Motor Wagons
Wallace, Professor W. M., on Alcoholic Calorimeter for Coal-Testing, 527
War, Russo-Japanese Naval, 54

Warships :

Australian Defence, 422
British and Foreign Ships Launched, 148 Coaling Warships at Sea, 233
Engineer Training. See Engineers in the Navy Engines, Standardisation of, 671, 649, 760. See LETTERS
French Naval Construction, Speed of, 623 French Navy, 340
German Shipbuilding, 408
Gun-Power of British Ships, 187, 825
Guns, Construction .of German, 593
H.M. Armoured Cruiser " Black Prince," Standardised Engines of, 571, 649, 750. See LETTERS
H.M. Armoured Cruiser " Duke of Edinburgh," Standardised Engines of, 571, 649, 750. See LETTERS
H.M. Battleship " Africa," Steam Trials, 755
H.M. Battleship " Agamemnon," 825. See 830, 862
H.M. Battleship "Dreadnought," 187. See 825
H.M. Cruiser "Melampus," Fractured Boiler Stay-Bolts, 331
H.M. Scouts, 446, 457
H.M.S. Designs ; Sir William White's Lectures, 160, ]92, 217, 250, 283
Japanese Battleship " Kashima," 491
Japanese Battleship " Katori," 592, 614
Japanese Navy, 561
Navy Annual, Brassey's, 839
Navy and Commerce Protection, 655. See 839
Peruvian Cruiser " Almirante Grau," 392 Russo-Japanese Naval War, 54
Size and Design of Battleships (Presidential Address), 457
Speed of Naval Construction,623
Speed of Ships, Depth of Water and, 155
Steam Trials, H.M.SS. "Black Prince" and " Duke of Edinburgh," 571 ; Africa,765
Submarines for the Russian Navy, 9 Submarines, Stability of, 703
Torpedo-Boat, Petrol-Driven (Yarrow), 130 Training of Engineers. See Engineers in the Navy

Water Injection, Effect on Crude-Oil Engines, 686
Water on Iron, Action of Slightly Alkaline, 32 Water Loss by Evaporation, 337, 629
Water Power. See Hydraulic and Hydro-Electric
Water Pumps. See Pumps
Water Supply, Johannesburg, 765
Water-Tube Boiler, Double-Ended, 130, 563
Water-Tube Boilers at London Electric Stations. 63, 96. See Erratum, 93
Waterloo and Baker-street Railway, 316
Waterways, Royal Commission, 3b6, 612
Waterways. See also River and Canal Watt Anniversary Lecture, 155
Wear Shipbuilding, 5, 47. See 12, 46, 79, 120, 148, 459
Weathering of Windmills, 184
Webb, The late Francis William, 704
Weighton, Professor R. L., on the Efficiency of Surface Condensers, 479, 497, 532. See LETTERS, 585, 630
Welsh Coal-Fields, 137
Wentworth-Sheilds, The late F. W., 116
West Riding Rivers, 70, 176, 236, 298, 374, 442, 606, 746, 814
Western Telegraph Company, Limited, 735
Westinghouse Automatic Signalling on the Underground Railway, 679, 718
Wharf Crane for Antwerp, 4-Ton Hydraulic, 208
Wharf Crane for Dublin Harbour, 100-Ton, 84
Wharf for London County Council Tramway
Power-Station, Greenwich, 272, 343, 409, 647
Wheel Acceleration, Energy in Car, 295
Wheels and Tyres, Solid Rolled-Steel Car, 738
Whitaker's Almanack, 228
Whitaker's Electric Train Tablet-Exchanging Apparatus, 550
White's Sight-Hole for Ignition Spark, 859
White, Sir William H., on the Stability of Submarines, 703
Widnes and Runcorn Transporter Bridge, 382
Wiinshurst Machine, Striking Distance of Continuous Voltages, 560
Wind, Beaufort's Scale of Force, 830
Winding-Engine, 85 Horse-Power Electric, 654
Winding-Engines, Karlik Tachograph, 30
Winding-Engine, Steam Mine, 820
Winding Machinery at Colliery Exhibition, 793
Winding Plant at Cobbinshaw Mine, Electric. 412. See LETTERS, 451
Windmills, Weathering of, 184
Wire Cableway for Shipbuilding Berth, 603, 509. See 483
Wireless Telegraphy, 205
Wood, 77
Wood-Working Machinery. See Machine-Tools Woolcombers' Effluents. Ste lVest Biding Rivers
Working of Boiler Explosions Act, 722
Workmen's Compensation, 419, 65e, 694; 731, 744, 793, 829
Workmen's Compensation and Insurance in France, 694, 793
Workmen's Insurance against Unemployment in Germany, 24

Works

Barr and Stroud's Range-Finder-Manufacturing Works, 679, 678, 749, 811
English McKenna Process Company, Seacombe, 262, 296, 375, 439
German Steel and Rolling-Mills, 774
Scotts' Engineering and Shipbuilding, 171
Yarrow's New Shipyard, 353

Works Department, Admiralty, 222, 270, 354, 378
Works, German Electricity, 319
Works, Removal of, from London, 523, 592
World's Coal Deposits, 252
Worm Contact, 115, 132

Yacht-Racing Measurement, 474
Yachts, Steam ; Some Comparisons, 513, 583
Yarrow Double-Ended Water-Tube Boiler, 130,563
Yarrow Motor Torpedo-Boat, 130
Yarrow's New Shipyard, 353
Year-Books, 25, 104, 146, 226, 288. See LITERATURE INDEX

Zeeman Effects, Magneto Optics, 455
Zeitschrift fur das Uesamte Turbinenwesen, 194
Zeitschrift ft1r Instrumentenkunde, 116
Zinc Chloride, Fused, Electrolysis of, 699

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