The Engineer 1878/02/22

1878 February 22nd PDF

Main Subjects

• Burns Railway Sugnals, p128 (Illustrated).
  • Great Northern Railway
  • South Western Railway
• Cleopatra's Needle, p135.

• Compound Armour-Plates, p125.
  • HMS Nettle
  • John Brown and Co
  • Joseph Whitworth
• Death - John Hewitt, p133.

• Economical Efficiency of an Engine and Boilers at Craigs Paper Mills - James Brownlee, p125.

• Editorial, p133.
  • French Navy
    • HMS Thunderer
    • W. G. Armstrong and Co
  • Overhead Railways
  • Monument to Bad Taste
  • Fireworks Brakes
  • Profits on Trading in Birmingham
  • New Hundred-ton Gun
• Institution of Civil Engineering, p130 (Names Listed).
  • J. A. Longridge. (President)
• Institution of Civil Engineers, p135 (Listed).

• Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders in Scotland, p135.

• International Weights and Coinage, p135.

• Iron Trade in the United States, p135.

• Liverpool Engineering Society, p128.
  • Robinson Souttar (President)
• Manufacture of Gunpowder without water, p128.

• Matthew Paul and Co - Compound Engines of the SS Grangemouth, p129, p132 (Illustrated).
  • James Rankine and Co.
• Private Bills-Session 1878, p135 (Listed).

• Results of Experiments with an Engine and Boilers at Dalkeith, p127 (Table Listed).

• Reviews, p134.
  • Moulders Ready Reckoner - David Neave
  • Journal of the Society of Telegraph Engineers - E. and F. N. Spon
  • Applications of Electricity to Railway Working - G. W. E. Langdon
    • London and South Western Railway
    • Midland Railway.
• Technical Education, p135.

• Thames Valley Drainage, p128.

See Also

• John Hewitt
• The Engineer 1878 Jan-Jun