Engineering 1913 Jan-Jun: Index: Letters to the Editor

Engineering 1913 Jan-Jun: Index: Letters to the Editor

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Letters to the Editor

• ABUTMENTS for Ferro-Concrete Arches. See Arches
• Advertisements, Engineering, in Daily Papers. Buyer and Shipper, 714
• Aeronautics, Scientific Instruments for Use in. B. J. P. Roberts, 750*
• Aeroplanes, Inclined, Distribution of Pressure on : Erratum. A. P. Thurston, 83
• Aeroplanes, Speed-Indicators for. B. J. P. Roberts, 760*
• Aeroplanes, Stability Devices for. H. S. Wilde- blood, 436, 503*
• Air-Pressure Gauge for Use in Aeronautics. B. J, P. Roberts, 750*
• Air-Pressure on Inclined Aeroplanes, Distribution of : Erratuin. A. P. Thurston, 83
• Air-Pumps, Influence on Speed of Turbine-Driven Warships. M. Halliday, 4u2 ; F. E. Rainey, 436 ; D. B. Morison, 458
• Allotropy of »ron. Nature of A2 Point. A. McCance, 645*
• American Boiler Practice. See Boiler Practice Arches, Ferro-Concrete, Pile Foundations lor. S. Booth, 645 ; R. N. Stroyer, 714*
• Asni^res Electric Power-Station. Three-Phase, 818
• Association, British Engineers’. See British
• Australian Railways, Gauge Problem. J. A. Smith, 749
• Auxiliary Machinery, Marine, Developments in. D. B. Morison, 155*
• Auxiliary Machinery, Marine Air-Pumps
• Balls, Stee\ Tests of Sphericity and J. T. Towlson, 13 ; E. H. Smythe, Deeding, 52
• Bearings, Steel Balls for. See Balls Board of Trade Survey, Passenger
• Instructions for. J, Brown, Junr., 539
• Boats, Snips’, Welin Davits for Launching. R D. Roberts, 304, 436
• Boiler, Bonecourt Surface-Combustion, Trials of. W. Kent, 503
• Boilers, Locomotive. See Loeomotive
• Boiler Practice, British and American. F. W. Dean. 207*, 435 ; G. Erith, 225 ; W. Kent, 304
• Boiler Scale, Removal or Prevention of. Lassen and Hjort, 402
• Boiler Trials. See Boiler Praeticey British and American
• Bonecourt Boiler, Trials of. W. Kent, 503
• Brass and Copper Pipe, Standard Threads for. A. H. Shield, 818
• Brass Tubes, Corrosion in Sea-Water. R.J.N.W., 434
• Bridges, Railway, Filling for Trough Flooring. Small Railway, 561
• British and American Boiler Practice. See Boiler Practice
• British Engineers’ Association and the Merchants. S. Ransome, for the British Engineers’ Association, 818
• British Engineers in China. C. A. M. Smith, 191. See 13
• British Standard Fine Screw-Threads. A. H. Shield, 610*
• British Standard Threads for Brass and Copper Pipes. A. H. Shield, 818
• Cast-Iron Pipes, Test-Bars for. See Test-Bars Castings. Semi-Steel, Nature of.
• rence, 714 Centenary of the Locomotive. J. 804 Centrifugal Pumps. See Pif,mps China, British Engineers in. C. 191. See 13
• China, Brirish Trade with. See
• neers' Association
• China. See also Hong Kong University ; Tang Shan College
• Cinder Looses from Locomotives. See Locomotives Civil Engineers, Institution of, Criticism of New Building. S., 645
• College, Engineering, Tang Shan, Appeal for Equipment. H. Chatley, 436
• Condensation of Steam, Generation of Electricity by. A. A. Buss, 321
• Condenser Tubes, Corrosion by Sea-Water. R. J. N. W., 434
• Condensers. Surface, Design of. D.B. Morison, 1.55* “ CoiiCraflo ’ Principle in Condenser Design.
• D. B. Murison, 1.55*
• Copper Pipes, Standard Threads for. A. H. Shield, 8 8
• Copper Tubes, Corrosion in Sea - Water.
• K. J. N. VV.. 434
• Crilioal Points of Iron. A. McCance, 645*
• Davits, Welin, for Ships’ Boats. R. D. Roberts, 304, 436
• Degrees, University, in Engineering. A. S. E. Ackermann, 609
• Docks, Rosyth Naval Base, Depth of Water in.
• I. D., 503
• Education, University Degrees in Engineering. A. S. E. Ackermann, 609
• Education. See also Hong Kong University;
• Tang Shan College Examinations
• Electric Plants, Water-Power, Altitude of. G. E. T. Thorpe, 539
• Electric Power ? Station, Asni^res. Three Phase, 818
• Electric Propulsion of Ships. H. A. Mavor, for the Electric Marine Propulsion Co., Ltd., 130 ; W. P. Durtnall, 130; Go Ahead, 131
• Electricity, Generation bj' Condensation of Steam. A. A. Buss, 321
• Engineering Advertisements in Daily Papers. Buyer and Shipper, 714
• Engineering College, Tang Shan, Appeal for Equipment. H. Chatley, 436
• Engineering Examinations, Use of Data in. G. P. Spooner, 236 ; L. D. Coueslant, 304
• Engineering Standards Committee, Fine Screw- Threads. A. H. Shield, 610*
• Engineering Standards
• Threads for Brass and Copper Pipes. A. H. Shield, 818
• Engineering Trade with
• Engineera' Association
• Engineering, University Degrees in. A. S. E. Ackermann, 609
• Engineers’ Association, British. See British
• Engineers, British, in China. C. A. M. Smith, 191. See 13
• Engineers, Value of Mathematics to. See Mathefnaticians and Engineers
• Engines, Steam, Marine, Effect of Superheating. C. H. Wingfield, 539*
• Examinations, Engineering, Use of Data in. G. P. Spooner, 263 ; L. D. Coueslant, 304
• Gas-Holder, Spiral-Guided, at Ilkeston, Failure of. Amicus, 679*
• Gauge, Pressure, Micro-Manometer for Use in Aeronautics. B. J. P. Roberts, 750*
• Gauge Problem, Australian Railways. J. A. Smith, 749
• Gears, Reduction, for Marine Turbines. See Marine Propulsion
• “Great Eastern,”S.S., Comparison of Scantlings with Modern Steamers. J. R. Oldham, 818*
• Harbour, Naval, Rosy th. Depth of Water. I. D., 505
• Heating Surface, Locomotive Boilers, Value of Fire-Box. L. H. Fry, 263
• Hedley and the Invention of the Locomotive. J. H. Alexander, 304
• Hong Kong University, Appeal for Equipment.
• C. A. M. Smith, 13, 191
• Hydro-Electric Power Plants, Altitude of. G. E. T. Thorpe, 539
• “Idalia,” Steam-Yacht, Effect of Superheating on Steam Consumption. C. H. Wingfield, 539* Ilkeston, Failure of Spiral-Guided Gas-Holder at. Amicus, 679*
• “ Irnperator.” S.S., Boat-Launching Gear. See Welin Davits
• Inclined Aeroplanes, Pressure Distribution on : Erratum. A. P. Thurston, 83
• Inspection of Cast-Iron Pipes. See Test-Bars Institution of Civil Engineers, Criticism of New Building. S.,645
• Instruments, Scientific, for Use in Aeronautics. B. J. P. Roberts, 760*
• Iron, Nature of A2 Inversion. A. McCance, 645* Iron, Specific Heat at High Temperatures. A.
• McCance, 645*
• Lancashire and Multitubular Boilers, Comparisons of. See Boiler Practice
• Launching Ships’ Boats, Welin Davits for. R. D. Roberts, 301, 436
• Lifeboats Ships’, Welin Davits for Launching. R. D. Roberts, 30i, 436
• Locomotive Boilers. Value of Fire-Box Heating Surface. L. H. Fry, 263
• Locomotive, Centenary of. J. H. Alexander, 304 Locomotives. Feed Ilea ing and Superheating on. C. H. Wingfield, 539*, 679 ; L. H. Fry, 564* Locomotives, Losses by Unburnt Fuel. C. H.
• Wingfield, 539, 679 ; L. H. Fry, 564*
• Locomotive, William Hedley and the Invention of the. J. H. Alexander, 304
• Macalpine-Melville Reduction Gear, Marine Propulsion
• Manometer, Micro, for Use in Aeronautics. B. J. P. Roberts, 750*
• Manufacturers’ Advertisements in Daily Papers. Buyer and Shipper, 714
• Marine Auxiliary Machinery, Developments in. D. B. Morison, 155*
• Marine Auxiliary Machinery. See also Air^ Parnp>-.
• Marine Propulsion.
• Marine Propulsion,
• Reduction Gears house, 609*
• Marine Propulsion. Turbine-Driven Warships, I ifluence of Air-Pumps on Speed M. Halliday, 402; F. E. Rainey, 436; D. B. Morison, 458
• Mathematicians and Engineers. J. A. Ewing, 679; D. B. Mair, 750 ; Geometer, 783, 840; F. H. M.,818
• Melville-Macalpine Reduction Gear. SeeJ/^arme Propulsion
• Metallurgy, Iron, Nature of Ao Point. McOance, 645*
• Naval Base, Ros.vth, Depth of Water. I. D., 603 Nozzles, Steam Flow through, Suggested Errors in Experiments. J. B. Henderson, 83, 131, 155*
• Oil-Steamers, Design and Construction of. J. R. Oldham, 503*
• Oil-Tank Schooner, Early. J. R. Oldham, 503*
• Paris, Asnidres Electric Power-Station. Three- Phase, 818
• Parsons and Westinghouse Reduction-Gears. See Murine Propulsion
• Passenger Steamers, Instructions for Board of
• Trade Survey. J. Brown, Jun., 539
• Pile Foundations for Ferro-Concrete Arches.
• See Arches
• Pipes, Brass and Copper, Standard Threads for.
• A. H. Shield, 818
• Pipes, Cast-Iron, Test-Bars for. See Test-Burs j Power-Plants, H>dro-Electric, Altitude of. G. .
• E. T. Thorpe, 539 I
• Power-Station, Electric, Asnidres. Three Phase, 818
• Power Transmission, Electric, Ship Propulsion. See Electric
• Practical Strength of Structures. R. N. Stroyer, 749
• Pressure Distribution on Inclined Aeroplanes:
• Erratum. A. P. Thurston, 83 Pressuie-Gauge, Micro-Manometer for Use in
• Aeronautics. B. J. P. Roberts, 760* Propulsion of Ships. See Murine Propulsion and Electric
• Pumps, Air, Influence on Speed of Turbine- Driven Warships. M. Halliday, 402; F. E. Rainey, 436 ; D. B. Morison, 458*
• Pumps, Centrifugal, Theory' of Design. H. Chatley, 565* ; W. Longland, 6u9 ; K. Gauldie, 646; W. M. Wallace, 714
• Quadrant Davits, Welin, for Ships’ Boats. R. D. Roberts, 304, 436
• Questionable Advertising, Buyer and Shipper, 714
• Railway Bridges, Filling for Trough Flooring. Small Railway, 564
• Railways, Australian, Gauge Problem. J. A. SmH.h, 749
• Recalescence Curves, Iron, Nature of A2 point. A. McOance, 645*
• Reduction Gears for Marine Turbines. See Marine Propulsion
• “ Reina Victoria-Eugenia,” Spanish Steamer. G. F. Tweedy, for Swan, Hunter and Wigham Richardson, Ltd., 434
• Reinforced Concrete. See Ferro-Concrete
• Roberts’s Micro-Manometer for Use in Aeronautics. B. J. P. Roberts, 750*
• Rosyth Naval Base, Depth of Water. I. D., 503
• Scale, Boiler, Removal or Prevention of. Lassen and Hjort, 402
• Scantlings of Large Liners. J. R. Oldham, 818* Schooner, Early Oil-Tank. J. R. Oldham, 503* Scientific Instruments for Use in Aeronautics.
• B. J. P. Roberts, 750*
• Screw-Threads, Fine, British Standard. A. 11. Shield, 610*
• Screw-Threads, Standard, for Brass and Copper Pipes. A. H. Shield, 818
• Sea-Water, Corrosion of Brass and Copper Tubes in. R. J. N. W., 434
• Secondary Stresses in Structures. See Struc- tures, Practical Strength of
• Semi-Steel, Nature of. J. J. R. Lawrence, 714
• Ships’ Boats, Welin Davits for Launching. R. D. Roberts, 304, 436
• Ship, Early Oil-Tank Schooner. J. R. Oldham, 503*
• Ships, Large, Scantlings of. J. R. Oldham, 818* Ship Propulsion. See Marine Propulsion and Electric
• Shipbuilding, Design and Construction of Oil- Steamers. J. R. Oldham, 503*
• Shipbuilding, Scantlings of Large Steamers. J. R. Oldham, 818*
• Space, Mental Conceptions of. See Time and Space '
• Spanish Steamer “Reina Victoria-Eugenia.” G. F. Tweedy, for Swan, Hunter and Wigham Richardson, Ltd , 434
• Specific Heat of Iron at High Temperatures. A.
• McCance, 645*
• Speed - Indicators for Aeroplanes. B. J. P. Roberts, 760*
• Spiral-Guided Gas-Holder at Ilkeston, Failure of. Amicus, 679*
• Stability Devices for Aeroplanes. H. S. Wilde- blood, 436, 503*
• Standard Fine Screw-Threads. A. H.Shield, 610* Standard Threads for Brass and Copper Pipes.
• A. II. Shield, 818
• St. Paul’s Cathedral, Fire-Protection of. R. P., 191; M. Macartney, 225
• Steam, Condensation of, Generation of Electricity by. A. A. Buss, 321
• Steam Consumption, Marine Engines, Effect of Superheating. C. H. Wingfield, 539*
• Steam Consumption of Turbines, Effect of
• Vacuum. D. B. Morison, 165
• Steam Flow through Nozzles. See Nozzles Steam-Turbines. See Txirbines and Nozzles Steamers’ Boats, Welin Davits for Launching.
• R. D. Roberts, 304, 436
• Steamer “ Imperator,” Boat-Launching Gear.
• See Welin Davits
• Steamers, Large, Scantlings of. J. R. Oldham, 818*
• : Steamers, Oil, Design and Construction of. J. R. Oldham, 603*
• Steamers, Passenger, Instructions for Board of Trade Survey. J. Brown, Jun.. 539
• Steamers, Propulsion of. See Marine Propulsion and Ele dric
• Steamer “Reina Victoria-Eugenia,” for Com- pahia Trasathintica of Spain. G. F. Tweedy, for Swan, Hunter and Wigham Richardson, Ltd., 434
• Steel Balls for Bearings. See Balls
• Steel, Semi, Nature of. J. J. R. Lawrence, 714 Steel Tank for Gas-Holder, Failure of, at Ilkeston. Amicus, 679*
• Stresses, Secondary, in Structures. See Struc- turcs^ Practical Strength of
• Structures, Practical Strength of. R. N. Stroyer, 749
• Superheating, Effect on Steam Consumption, Marine Engines. C. H. Wingfield, 539*
• Superheating and Feed-Heating on Locomotives. See Locomotives
• Surface-Combustion Boiler, Bonecourt, Trials of. W. Kent, 603
• Surface Condensers. See Condensers
• Survey, Board of Trade, Passenger Steamers, Instructions for. J. Brown, Jun., 539
• Tang Shan Engineering College, Appeal for
• Equipment. H. Ohatley, 436
• Tank, Gas-Holder, Failure of, at Ilkeston. Amicus, 679*
• Tank Schooner, Early, for Oil-Carrying. J. R. Oldham, 503*
• Tank Steamers, Design and Construction of. J. R. Oldham, 603*
• Test-Bars for Cast-Iron Pipes. Metallurgist, 565*; G. B. Richards, 678
• Threads, Screw. See Screw-Threads
• Time and Space, Mental Conceptions of. A Thinker, 538, 610, 644, 679, 785 ; B.Sc. (Engineering) London, 664; Student, 610; Fact, 610, 679 ; H. P. .Vowles, 644 ; S. G , 644, 714 ; W. Preidel, 679; B. D. Hearn, 714 ; J. H. Hardcastle, 714, 750
• Trade, British, with China. See British Engineers’ Association
• Trevithick, Richard F., The late. R. Moodie, 321 Trials, Boiler. See Boiler
• Trough Flooring, Railway Bridges, Filling for. Small Railway, 564
• Tubes, Brass and Copper, Corrosion in Sea- Water. R. J. N. W., 434
• •Tubes. Brass and Copper, Standard Threads for. A. H. Shield, 818
• Turbine - Driven Warships, Influence of Air- Pumps on Speed. M. Halliday, 402; F. E. Rainey, 436; D. B Morison, 458
• Turbines, Steam, Effect of Vacuum on Steam Consumption. D. B. Morison, 155
• Turbines, Steam, Marine, Reduction Gears for. See Marine Propulsion
• Turbines, Steam. See also Nozzles
• United States Boiler Practice. See Boiler Practice
• University Degrees in Engineering. A. S. E. Ackermann, 609
• University of Hong Kong. See Hong Kong
• Vacuum, Effect on Steam Consumption of Turbines. D. B. Morison, 155
• Warships, Rosyth Naval Base for. Depth of Water in. I. D., 503
• Warships, Turbine-Driven, Influence of Air-
• Pumps on Speed. M. Halliday, 402; P. E.
• T' ’ ; D. B. Morison, 458
• Cast Iron, Test-Bars for. See
• for Ships’ Boats. R. D. Roberts,
• Yacht “Idalia,” Effect of Superheatinsr on Steam Goiisump-ion. C. II. Wingfield, 539*

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