The Engineer 1863/03/20

1863 March 20th PDF

Main Subjects

• Cooper's Pump and Other Valves, p 163. (Illustrated).
  • J. Cooper.
• Editorial, p 167.
  • Iron vs Wooden Ships.
  • Engineering in the Future.
• Experiments at Shoeburyness, p 163 - 164.
  • William Armstrong.
  • Joseph Whitworth.
• Fouling of Iron Ships' Bottoms, p 165.

• How to Make a Bonfire, p 168.

• Humphry's Steam Engines, p 163. (Illustrated).
  • Edward Humphrys.
• Letters to the Editor, p 168.
  • James E. A. Gwynne.
  • North Moor Foundry Co.
• Priestley's Apparatus for Distributing Sand Upon Railways, p 162. (Illustrated).
  • Abraham Priestley.
• Sellers' Planing Machine, p 166. (Illustrated).
  • William Sellers.
• Society of Arts, p 159 - 161.
  • March 11th 1863 Sir Thomas Phillips in the Chair.
    • An International Transit Route Through Nicaragua by Commander Bedford.
  • March 18th 1863 Earl of Caithness in the Chair.
    • The Suppression and Extinction of Fires by Charles B. King. - History of Fire Engines - Inventors Listed
    • James Braidwood.
    • Frederick Hodges.
    • William Baddeley.
• Solid-Drawn Iron and Steel Tubes, p 165.
  • Solid Drawn Iron and Steel Tube Co.
• Steam Culture Mechanics, p 165.

• Street Railways, p 164.
  • Benjamin Fothergill.
• Thames Embankment, p 161.

• The Hector, p 162.
  • R. Napier and Sons.
• The Suez Canal, p 164.

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