The Engineer 1857/09/11

1857 September 11th PDF

Main Subjects

• Atlantic Cable, p195.
  • W. B. O'Shaughnessy.
• Barlow and Woodhouse's improvements in the Permanent Way of Railways, p188 (Illustrated).

• British Association for the Advancement of Science, p185.
  • Sir John Franklin, polar explorer
  • Alphonse Gages, curator of the Museum of Irish Industry
  • Rev J. B. Read, paper on making ammonia iodides of metals
  • Prof T C Archer, on products imported into Liverpool
  • Dr Humphry Minchin , geologist
  • William Fairbairn, paper on the collapse of tubes
  • William Andrews, paper on sea fisheries
• Professor William Thomson's machinery for laying submarine cables
  • communicated by James Thomson CE, of Belfast, p185.

• Rankine and Thomson's Mode of Laying Electrical Conductors, p186.

• British India, p197.

• Dangerfield's Improvements in the Manufacture of Chains, p188.

• Dray's Improvements in Ploughs, p196.

• Editorial, p193.
  • Navigation of Indian Rivers
  • Civil Service Moralities
  • Application of Sewage to Land
  • Moors
  • Reports of Inspectors of Coal Mines.
• Law Proceedings, p187.
  • Welbrun Williamson of Newton St
  • Charles Williamson
  • William Wauby King, maker of citrate of magnesia, Percy St, Bedford Square
  • William Corns.
  • Mr Frampton CE, of Chancery Lane
  • "Muspratt's Chemistry"

• Letters to the Editor, p189 (Illustrated).
  • W. A. Rastrick
  • R. H. Thomas
  • J. H. Simpson
  • C. Schiele
  • R. W. Marks.
• Morrison's Improvements in Steam Boilers, p188 (Illustrated).

• Report of the Commissioners of Patents for Inventions, 1856, p187.
  • Eyre and Spottiswoode.
• Stewart's Improvements in Moulding Cast Iron Pipes, p196 (Illustrated).

• Williams' Steam Machinery for Ploughing Land, p191 (Illustrated).

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