The Engineer 1870/10/07

1870 October 07th PDF

Main Subjects

• Abstract of a Paper On Thermodynamic Acceleration and Retardation of Streams - By W. J. Macquorn Rankine, p 242.

• American Neutrality, p 250.

• Barometric Prediction of Weather - Francis Galton (1822-1911), p 240.

• Death - Thomas Ewbank.

• Description of the Electric Time Signal at Port Elizabeth, Cape of Good Hope - S. A. Varley, p 240.

• Editorial, p 247.
  • Loss of HMS Captain.
  • Sir William Armstrong on Trades' Unions and Patents.
  • Parker's Air-Jet Stream Engine.
    • Warsop's engine
    • C. J. Spencer of Bermondsey
• Improved Appliances for the Production of Heavy Forgings as Used at the Birkenhead Forge, p 246.

• Improved Ship of War of Moderate Dimensions - M. Scott, p 239.

• Land and Marine Boilers - Hawksley, Wild and Co, p 246. (Illustrated).

• Letters to the Editor, p 245.
  • W. J. Macquorn Rankine.
  • C. F. Varley.
  • William Morgans.
• Method of and Apparatus for Testing the Quality of the Malleable Metals and Alloys - Gustav Bischof, p 243. (Illustrated).

• Mid-Rail Locomotive, Canta Gallo Railway, p 243. (Illustrated).
  • J. B. Fell.
• N. P. Burgh's Patent Steam Donkey Pump - By Whieldon, Lecky and Lucas, p 242. (Illustrated).

• On Faure's Battery - C. Becker, p 239.

• On Hills and Dales - J. Clerke Maxwell, p 239.

• Oxford Engine Trials, p 244.

• Proposed Re-Arrangement of the Registration Districts of England and Wales - By Alfred Haviland, p 240.

• Rotary Cutter for Wood - Mansfield, Price and Co, p 250.

• South Wales Institute of Engineers, p 245.
  • W. T. Lewis.
• The Cornish Engine, No. VIII, p 239.
  • Samuel Moreland.

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