The Engineer 1887/04/01

1887 April 01st PDF

• Contents, p 255.

Main Subjects

• American Exhibition, p 259.
  • Jonathon Gilmer Speed.
• Berthon Pontoon Bridge, p 259 - 260.
  • Howard Douglas.
• Bridge on The Noston and Providence Railway, p 247. (Illustrated).

• Editorial, p 255.
  • The Treatment of Gun Steel.
  • The Colonial Conference.
  • Professors and Text Books.
• Four-Cutter Wood-Planing, Thicknessing and Moulding Machine, p 259. (Illustrated).
  • Powis, Bale and Co.
• German Army Magazine Rifle, p 251. (Illustrated).
  • Mauser Gun.
• Heavy Radial Drill, p 258. (Illustrated).
  • Universal Drill Co.
• Institution of Naval Architects, p 257 - 258.
  • Earl of Ravensworth - President in the Chair.
  • W. T. Doxford.
  • Nathaniel Barnaby.
  • W. H. White.
  • Mr Biles.
  • V. B. Lewes.
• Launches and Trial Trips, p 260.
  • Hopper Barges, Dredger and Crane Pontoon by Lobnitz and Co for The Suez Canal Co.
  • 'Lancashire Witch' by Joseph L. Thompson and Sons. Designed by Joseph R. Oldham. For The Liverpool and Isle of Man Passenger Trade. Engines by John Dickinson.
  • 'The Anna' by Cochran and Co for The West Coast of Africa Service.
  • 'The Mourne' Edward Finch and Co for The Commissioners of Carlingford Lough, Greenore, Ireland.
  • 'Cabs Perias' by Joseph L. Thompson and Sons for The Spanish Line of Ybarra and Co of Seville. Steel by Consett Steel Co. Engines by Blair and Co.
  • 'The Bonita' by Oswald, Mordaunt and Co for Linea de Vapour, Serra Bilbao.
• Merchant Service and The Royal Navy, p 260.
  • Sir Nathaniel Barnaby.
  • Lord George Hamilton.
• Metropolitan Railway of Berlin, p 250 - 252 and p 254. (Illustrated).
  • Alexanderplatz Station.
• Newcastle Exhibition,- Details of Set-up p 245.
  • Contractors.
    • Lord Ravensworth - President of The Exhibition.
    • John Daglish - President of The Executive Council.
    • Theo W. Bunning - First Hon. Secretary.
    • John H. Amos.
    • Walter Scott - Erection of the Building.
    • William Glover.
    • Messent
• On The Changes of Level in The Surface of The Water Surrounding a Vessel Produced by The Action of a Propeller and By Skin Friction, p 252 - 253.
  • J. H. Cotterill.
  • R. E. Froude.
• Pacific Steam Navigation Company's Mail Steamer Oroya, p 251. (Illustrated).
  • Barrow Shipbuilding Co.
• Railway Disasters in The United States, p 246 - 248.
  • William Pritchard.
  • C. H. Parker.
• Sheffield Waterworks Contest, p 258.

• The Terni Steel Works, p 246.
  • Cockerill Co.
• Units of Weight, Mass and Force, p 253.
  • A. G. Greenhill.
• Wages in Great Britain, p 245 - 246.
  • Newcastle-upon-Tyne.

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