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The Engineer 1907 Jan-Jun: Index: Miscellaneous

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  • Accidents, Explosions, Fires:
  • American Railways, 41, 635
  • Arbroath, North British and Caledonian Railways, 41, 71, 89, 423
  • Explosion, An Extraordinary, 174
  • Explosions, Boiler, in 1906, 346
  • - on the Jena, The, 266, 291, 333
  • - Recording Calorimeter for. Professor Bertram Hopkinson, 328
  • Grantham (Letter), 10
  • Jebba, West African Mail Steamer, Wreck, 346
  • New York Central Railway, 265, 364, 399, 528
  • North-Eastern Railway, Derailment near Felling, 527, 554 ; (Letters) 558, 666
  • Signals, Fog, and Shipping Disasters, 346
  • Snevic, White Star Liner, Wreck, 346, 366
  • Woodlawn, 265, 364, 399, 528
  • ADMIRALTY—see Ships
  • Aeroplane, Plight and the, 399
  • Aeroplane, Santos Dumont’s (Supplement^ January ^th^ 1907
  • Ageing of Steel—see Steel
  • Air-gas, Non-explosive, Demonstration, 432 Alcohol Engines, 267
  • Allan Liner—see Ships, Mercantile
  • Alloys Research Committee, Report to, on the Properties of Aluminium and Copper, Dr. Carpenter, 83, 173, 184, 197, 231, 241
  • Almanacs and Diaries for 1907, 24, 44, 74, 101, 148
  • Aluminium—see Metals
  • American Engineering News, 22, 74, 174, 198, 354, 430, 507, 533
  • American Railways, Ships, Steel—see under separate headings
  • Antimony, 20
  • Apprentices, Overtime for (Letters), 584, 599, 666
  • Apprenticeship, New System, Clayton and Shuttleworth, Limited, 188, 193; (Letters),221, 244
  • Arbitration, Compulsory, in New Zealand, 372
  • Armour, Modern, and Armour-Piercing Projectiles, Lieut. H. J. Jones, 361, 393, 414, 442 ; (Letters), 483
  • Armour-plate Manufacture, 116
  • Armour Plate Works for the United States Government, 281
  • Armoured Concrete—see Concrete
  • Arms Industry of Libge, The, 610
  • Armstrong Pozzuoli Works, Sir W. G. Armstrong, Whitworth and Co., Limited, 256, and Four-page Supplement^ March l^th^ 1907
  • Arts, Society of. Professor Boyd Dawkinson, “ The Discovery of the South-Eastern Coalfield,” 259

Associations, Institutions, and Societies:

Association, British:

  • Programme, 474
  • Association of Engineers, Manchester:
  • Mr. A. Vennell Coster on Marine Gas Propulsion in Relation to Imperial Commerce and Defence, 168

Association of Water Engineers, The:

  • The Detection of Pollution in Underground Waters and Methods of Tracing the Source thereof, by Dr. John C. Thresh, 613

Institute, The Iron and Steel:

  • Programme, 377
  • Annual Meeting, 495, 518
  • Presidential Address, Sir Hugh Bell, 495
  • Electrically-driven Reversing Rolling Mills, by Mr. D. Selby Bigge, 496
  • Steel, On the Manufacture of, from High Silicon and Phosphoric Pig Iron by the Basic Bessemer Precess, by Mr. A. W. Richards, 518
  • Gas Producer Practice, An Investigation on the Use of Steam in, by Professor W. A. Bone and Mr. R. V. Wheeler, 519
  • Steel, The Relation between the Physical Properties of, and their Methods of Manufacture, by Mr. T. W. Harbord, 519
  • Steel, The Ageing of Mild, by Mr. Stromeyer, 501, 519
  • Induced Draught with Hot Air Economisers, The Ellis Eaves, by Mr. A. J. Capron, 519, 580, 585

Institute of Marine Engineers:

  • Salinometry and the Use of Sea Water in Marine Boilers, Mr. James Shirra, 432

Institution of Civil Engineers, The :

  • Annual Banquet, 272
  • CONFERENCE, 630
  • Presidential Address, Sir Alexander Kennedy, 630 I
  • SECTION I.—RAILWAYS : !
  • Chemical Composition of Steel Rails and the Latest Developments, The, Mr. Christer Peter Sandberg, 631
  • Concrete, Reinforced, for Railway Structures, Mr. Charles Augustus Harrison, 631
  • Iron and Steel Work in Railway Construction, The Best Means of Preserving, Mr. Bertram Blount, 631
  • Wheel and Rail, The Action between, Mr. H. R. A. Mallock, 647, 657
  • Signalling on Railways, A System of Audible, Mr. W. Dawson, 647
  • Light Railway Policy, Mr. W. Barrington, 647
  • SECTION II.—HARBOURS, DOCKS, AND CANALS : Reinforced Concrete Structures, Durability of, Mr. Francis E. Wentworth Shields, 631 Ferro-concrete Structures, Mr. Charles Scott Meik, 631
  • Ships, Modern, and Harbour and Dock Requirements, Lord Pirrie, 632, 658
  • Dock Equipment, including the Relative Advantages of Electric and Hydraulic Appliances, Mr. W. W. Squire, 647
  • Dredging in the Sea Channels of the Mersey, Mr. Lyster, 648
  • Dredging Work in the Suez Canal, Mr. Edouard Quellennec, 648
  • Dredging, Rock, with Particular Reference to Works at Blyth, Mr. J, W. Sandeman, 648
  • SECTION III.—MACHINERY :
  • Turbine, The, as Applied to Marine Propulsion, Hon. C. A. Parsons, 633
  • Engines, Reciprocating, for Ocean-going Steamers, Mr. Henry Davey, 633
  • Machine Tool Design as Affected by the Use of High-speed Cutting Tools, Dr. J. T, Nicolson, 649
  • Precision Grinding, Mr. Darby shire, 649 Pneumatic Tools in Workshops, Mr. Whitworth, 649
  • SECTION IV.—MINING AND METALLURGY :
  • Goldfields, Problems of the Witwatersrand, Mr. G. A. Denny, 633
  • Shaft-sinking, Special Methods of, Professor Henry Louis, 633
  • Shafts for Deep Winding, The Design and l^ijuipment of, Mr. C. E. Rhodes, 633
  • Colliery Surface Works, Arrangement and Design of, Mr. E. M. Hann, 649
  • Steel, Segregation in, Mr. J. E, Stead, 650 SECTION V.—SHIPBUILDING ;
  • Steel, High-tensile, The Use of, in Compound Structures such as Ships, Bridges, &c., Mr. A, E. Seaton, 650
  • - for Torpedo-boat Construction, Mr. A. E. Yarrow, 660
  • The Use of, in the Construction of the Mauretania, Mr. Edwin William de Rusett, 650 Cargo Steamers, The Structural Details of, in Relation to their Water Ballast Arrange- ments, Mr. S. J. P. Thearle, 661 Ships, Arrangements for Working Cargo on, Mr. W. H, Dugdale, 652 i
  • SECTION VI,—WATERWORKS, SEWERAGE AND GASWORKS :
  • Pumping by Steam, Internal Combustion Engines, and Electricity, Comparative Cost of, Based upon Actual Working, Messrs. Charles Hawksley and Henry Davey, 634 Water Softening, Mr. William Matthews, 634
  • Water Hardening, Mr. James Watson, 635 Gas, Town’s, The Application of, as a Heating Agent, Mr. W. H. Y. Webber, 652
  • Gas, The Distribution of, at Increased Pressure, Mr. C, C. Carpenter, 653
  • SECTION VII.—APPLICATIONS OF ELECTRICITY :
  • Electrical Transmission Gears on Motor Vehicles, Mr. A. A. Campbell Swinton, 653
  • Electricity, The Application of, to the Working of Railway Points and Signals, Mr. Luis de Moraes Gomes Ferreira, 654
  • Electric Generating Sets, Upkeep Charges on Large, Mr. Henry R. J. Burstall and Mr. John Somerville Highfield, 654
  • BRIDGE, Swing, over the Avon, by W. H. B Savile, 403
  • Bridge, The Pyrmont, Sydney, N.S.W.. by P. Allen, 403
  • Engines, Internal Combustion, for Marine Purposes, Mr. J. T. Milton on, 98
  • Engines, Internal Combustion, On the Limits of Thermal Efficiency in, Mr. Dugald Clerk, 2oQ
  • “Modern Motor Vehicles,” Lieut.-Col. R, E. B. Crompton, 148
  • Pass List, February Examinations, 328 Simplon Tunnel, Mr. Francis Fox, 48 Transmission Lines, The Construction of Over- head, Mr. A. P. Trotter, 272
  • Yarrow Educational Fund, 581, 682

Institution of Civil Engineers (Manchester Association of Students):

  • The, J. P. E. C. Stromeyer, 247, 270 ; (Letters) 297, 377

Institution of Electrical Engineers:

  • Iransmission of Electrical Energy by Direct- current on the Series System, The, Mr. J. S Highfield on, 292, 459, 506, 533, 561
  • Institution of Eng’ineers and Shlp- buildeps in Scotland:
  • The Jubilee of the, 481

Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders, North-East Coast;

  • Magnetic Character of Vessels, Cant. W Bartling on ths, 582 > r .

Institution of Mechanical Engineers The:

  • Alloys Research Committee; Properties of Alloys of Aluminium and Copper ; Report by Professor H. C. H. Carpenter and Mr C A Edwards, 83, 173, 184, 197, 231, 241
  • Dinner, Anniversary, 456
  • Lighting of Railway Premises, Indoor and Outdoor, Mr. H. Fowler’s Paper, Further Discussion, 83
  • Meeting, Sixtieth Annual General, 184 Omnibuses, Petrol Motor, Mr. Worbv Beaumont, 293, 299, 327, 351, 387
  • PresMential Address, Mr. T. Hurry Riches’, 466, 477
  • Sankey’s Captain, Hand-testing Machine, 184 bummer Meeting, Provisional Programme, 311

Institution of Mining Engineers, The:

  • General Meeting, 625
  • Presidential Address, Mr. Maurice Deacon, 625 “T Warwickshire, Methods of Working
  • Mr. J. 1. Browne, 625 ®
  • > By-product Coke Ovens, Mr. A. Victor Kochs, 625
  • Geological Structure of South Africa. Mr C Sandberg, 626
  • in Sussex, Mr. W. J. Kemp and Mr. G. A. Lewis, 625
  • InWd Navigation, Improvements Required iu, Mr. H. R. de Salis, 625 ’
  • Application of Duplicate Fans to, Rev. J. M. Capell, 625
  • Ozokerite Mines in Austria, Mr. D. M. Chambers, 625
  • Halbaum, Visits. 625
  • Measures, British, Mr. Austin Hopkinson, 625
  • Water Supply by Artesian Bored Tube Well, Mr. H. i. Broadhurst, 625
  • Institution of Mining and Metallurgy, The •
  • Electrically-driven Centrifugal Pumping Plant at the Tywarnhaile Mine, Mr. W. R Thomason, 208

Institution of Naval Architects, The:

  • Dinner, Annual, 283
  • Meeting, Annual Spring, Report Read, 283 ; Earl of Glasgow’s Presidential Address, 283, 311, 347
  • Cargo Steamer, The Evolution of the Modern, Mr. S. J. P. Thearle, 311
  • Cranes for Shipbuilding Berths, Signor Carlo Piaggio, 311
  • Docks, Modern Floating, Mr. Lyonel E. Clark, 347
  • Fire at Sea, The Causes and Prevention of, Professor Vivian B. Lewes, 347
  • Fael Question, Some Phases of the, Professor Lewes, 347
  • Gun Power of the Modern Warship, Influence of Machinery on the, Mr. James Mackechnie on, 283, 294, 324
  • Gyroscopic Apparatus for Steadying Ships, Experiments with Dr. Schlick’s, Sir William H. White, 347
  • Influence of Machinery on the Gun Power of the Modern Warship, Mr. James Mackechnie, 283, 294, 324
  • Lusitania, On Some Points of Interest in Connection with the Design, Building and Launching of the, Mr. W. J. Luke, 311, 345, 375, 405
  • Resistance of Ships, Approximate Formulae for Determining the, Mr, A. W. Johns, 347
  • Submarines, Safe, and the Future of the Art, Mr. Simon Lake, 283, 296, 352
  • Torque of Propelling Shafting, Some Conjectures, Investigations and Results, Mr. J. Hamilton Gibson, 311
  • Torsiometers as Applied to the Measurement of Power in Turbine and Reciprocating Engines, Mr. Archibald Denny, 311

Institution, The Royal:

  • Problems of Applied Chemistry, Dr. George Lunge, 282
  • Incandescent Illuminants, Mr. James Swinburne, 444

Society of Arts:

  • Patent Law Reform, Mr. J. W. Gordon, 47

Society of Engineers

  • Natal, The Stead, 275
  • Waterworks E. R. Matthews, 484

Society, The Faraday:

  • Electron Theory, The Application of the, to Electrolysis, Mr. E. E. Fournier d’Albe, 98

Society, The Illinois, of Engineers:

  • Modern Pumping Machinery, Presidential Address, 212

Society, The Royal:

  • Brennan’s Mono-Rail System, 470, 480
  • Calorimeter for Explosions, A Recording, Professor Bertram Hopkinson, 328
  • Conversaziones, 470, 635

Society, Royal Agricultural:

  • Lincoln, Show at, 73,661
  • ASSUAN Dam. 320, 425 ; (Letters), 377, 638 Australia, The Hardwoods of, 277
  • Austria, Regulations for Road Bridges in, 248 Automobiles— see Motor Cars
  • Auxiliary Machinery on Ships—see Ships
  • BILLS, Private, Session 1907, 341, 404
  • Birmingham Small Arms and Cycle Factory, 471 {Stcpplement, May lOzA, 1907)
  • Blast Furnace, Rapid Building by Lackawanna Steel Company, 533
  • Bly th, Rock Dredging, with Particular Reference to Works at, Mr. J. W. Sandeman, 648
  • Boiler Explosions in 1906, 346
  • Feeding Water into Steam Space (Letter), 666
  • for 7 H.P. Traction Engine, Davey, Paxman and Co., Limited, 323
  • Multitubular Donkey, Cochran and Co. (Annan), Limited, 636
  • Waters, How to Judge, from Analyses. J. G. A. Khodin, 539
  • Flash (Letter), 10
  • High-pressure Scotch Marine, in U.S.A., 146 ’
  • Induced Draught with Hot Air Economisers, Mr. A. J. Capron on, 519, 580, 585
  • Locomotive, Pressure in, 198
  • Water-tube, Improved, Galloways, Limited, 46
  • Bombay Technical Institute, Electric Power Plant, 272
  • Books of the Year, 1906, 55, 82—sec also Literature
  • Boyle’s Law (Honour to whom Honour is due) (Letter), 122

Bridges:

  • Bridge, American Cantilever, 22
  • Ashton Swing, at Bristol, 1, 403 Askew-road, North-Eastern Railway, 28, 31
  • Concrete Bridges Bavaria, 446, 447
  • Bridge, Road, over the Usk, near Abereavennv, 422, 430 s
  • Rodah, Cairo, Now Nile Bridges, 207 Swing, over the River Avon, at Bristol, 403 ’
  • Vauxhall, New {SupplemetU, Januarii 1907)
  • Vauxhall, Temporary, Demolition of, 415 Bristol, New Works at, 1
  • British Consular Service Improvements, 40 Building, A Forty-two Storey, for New York, 74 Building Trades Exhibition at Olympia, 368, 389 Building Trades Exhibition at Olympia, Fire Alarm Indicator at, 378
  • CABLES, Fireproof, Johnson and Phillips, 576 Calories and British Thermal Units (Letter), 525 Calorimeter, Recording, for Explosions, Professor Bertram Hopkinson, 328
  • Canadian Railway Commission, The, 347

Canals:

  • Chicago Drainage, 262
  • Forth and Clyde Ship Canal Scheme, 167 Kaiser Wilhelm, The, 444 Kom-Ombo Irrigation, 234, 238, 262 Locks, Hydraulic Lift, 533 New York State Barge, 533 Panama, 115, 125
  • Royal Commission on, 220, 383, 467, 540, 591 Somersetshire Coal, The, under Conversion by Great Western Railway, 520
  • CARBON, Influence of, on Iron (Letters), 95, 144
  • Carlisle, Covered Reservoir at (Supplement, Junuuri) MK, 1907) ' ’

Catalogues ;

  • 202. 248, 272, 300, 354, 382, 410, 460, 512, 534, 562, 642, 666 • . ,
  • CEMENT, Standard Portland, 636
  • Cement Testers at Charlottenburg, 314 318 Centrifugal Pumps—see Pumps
  • Chain Testing Machine, W. and T. Averv Limited, 391
  • Chains, Large Mooring, Brown, Lennox and Co., 350
  • Channel Tunnels, Bridges, and Ferries, 280, 292 Channel, Mersey, The, 307, 597, 648 Channels, Navigable, for Ocean Liners, 320 Charlottenburg, New Testing Laboratory and Apparatus at, 314, 318
  • Chemistry in 1906, 19
  • Chemistry, Problems of Applied, Dr. George Lunge at the Royal Institution, 282
  • Chicago Drainage Canal, 262
  • Chinese Labour in African Mines, 73, 197
  • Civil Engineering in 1906, 15
  • Clyde Development, 121
  • Shipbuilding Contracts, New, 72 Shipbuilding, A Quarter’s, 339 Yards, Naval Work in, 212

Coal, Coke, and Collieries:

  • Clinker Screening Plant, Lowca Engineering Company, Limited, 194
  • Coal Dust Problem, The, by James Ashworth, Methods of Working. Mr. J. T. Browne, 625 “
  • Mines, Eight Hours in, 529, 553, 579, 588 Mining, Legislation and, 172 Prices and Exports, 658 Yorkshire Steam, Boom in, 72 Trade, The Yorkshire Steam, 471
  • Certain South African, 145
  • Coalfield, South-Eastern, Discovery of the. Pro- lessor Boyd Dawkins at Society of Arts 259 Coalite, 629 ; (Letter), 666 ’
  • Coke-Ovens, By-product, Mr. A. Victor Kochs, Coke, The Yorkshire, Trade, 508 Colliery, Bargoed, 1200 H.P. Tandem Cylinder Gas Engine at, 521, 530, 531 Hoist, 40-Ton Hydraulic Coal, at Mid- Armstrong, Whitworth and Co., Limited, 21 ® onrfaoe Works, Arrangementand Design of, Mr. E. M. Hann, 649 Mechanical Equipment of. Some Notes
  • r. X r, X Mr. E. M. Hann, 95
  • Coast Protection, De Muratti’s Ferro-Concrete System, 205 [Supplement, March 1st, 1907) “687286, Olympia,
  • ^°LSdf5M
  • Concrete and Steel, Adhesion of, 507 ^"““"??ed. Lighthouse at La Coubre ?oO ’
  • ™:tter),’245'‘“““^ Bridge at WashingtoUj 507 Badges of Large Span in Bavaria, 446, Columns, Reinforced, 386 Mixing Plant, Stothert and Pitt Limited, 94 ’
  • ^®Bway Structures,
  • Mr. Charles A. Harrison, 631 Durability of,
  • Mr. F. G. Wentworth Shields, 631 >?
  • [See also Ferro-concrete)

Contracts:

  • 100, 124, 176, 224, 250 276 QUO
  • COPPER Production in 1906, 372
  • Copper Tubes for Marine Purposes, Electrolytic, Cordite, 598
  • Correspondence, Filing (Letter), 122
  • Charles
  • Cotton Mills, The Driving of, 581 vyot^n Waste Cleaning Machine, Hill and
  • Herbert, Limited, 375 “““
  • Coventry Ordnance Works, Limited, The, 547, 652, 574, 600, 604,643 (Four-page Supplement, June Ith, 1907)
  • Crane, 150-Ton Electric Derrick, Cowans, Sheldon and Co., Limited, 450, 455 150-Ton Giant, Appleby’s, Limited, 111, 118
  • 150-Ton Hydraulic, at Elswick, Sir W. G. Armstrong, Whitworth and Co., Limited, 188, 189, 220
  • 20-Ton Locomotive Steam, Henry J. Coles, 375
  • 20-Ton Steam Breakdown, Stothert and Pitt, Limited, 72
  • for Shipbuilding Berths, Signor Carlo Piaggio, 311
  • Cultivator, a Steam, Nubar Pasha, 242, 243
  • Curves, Setting Out. by Thos, G. Becking, 490 ; (Letters), 525, 568, 584, 599
  • Cycle Factory, Birmingham Small Arms and, 471 {Supplement, May lOf/t, 1907)
  • Cycle Factory, Electrically-driven, Rudge-Whit- worth’s, 32, 60
  • DAM, Assuan, 320, 425 ; (Letters), 377, 638 Croton, The New, New York Water Supply, 364, 384, 412, 439, 466 {Two-page Supple- ment, April 1907)
  • Dhukwa, The, 492 Depreciation, 265 ; (Letters), 297 Detection of Pollution in Underground Waters, Dr. John C. Thresh, 613
  • Disused Railway, A, 340 ; (Letter), 498

Docks:

  • Bristol, Extensions at, 1
  • Equipment, including the Relative Advantages of Electric and Hydraulic Appliances, Mr. W. W. Squire, 647
  • Masonry v. Floating, 372 Newport, The Alexandra, Extension of, 212 Rothesay, at Clydebank, 418, 419 {Tu'o-pagc
  • Supplement^ April 1907)
  • Ships, Modern, and Harbour and Dock Retjuire- ments. Lord Pirrie, 632, 658

Dockyard Notes:

  • Alexandra Succeeds Osborne as New Royal Yacht, 532
  • Alg^rien, Submarine, Sinking of the, 86 Appointments, Various, Conse<jueut on Promotion, 658
  • Austrian Dreadnoughts, Three, Suspended Pending Plans for Enlargement, 658
  • Austrian and German Vessels Scrapped, 7 Bellerophon, Tdm^raire and Superb, Construction of, 7
  • Boadicea, New Unarmoured Cruiser, 288
  • Boat Guns, Forty, Removed from Ships to Rearm River Class Destroyers, 558
  • Boilers of the Channel Fleet, Inspection of, 532 British Navy, Fate of Various Old Ships, 7, 45 Cherbourg, Two New Jetties at, 572
  • Damage to Ships by Collision and otherwise, 288
  • Dolphin as Mother Ship for Submarines, 632 Drake’s Speed on Paying-off Trial, 558 Dreadnought under Repair, 428 Dreadnought, Damage Exaggerated, 568 Essex Re-fitted, 288
  • Fighting Top Rig Discarded by Germany, 394 French Battleship Jdna, Fate Undecided, 572 Old, Neptune, Removed from Navy List, 672
  • Patrie, Burned-out Funnels, 572
  • Removal of Torpedo Tubes, 7
  • Verginaud, Progress of, 672 Veril6 Launched in Advanced State of Completion, 568, 572
  • Verite, Description, 672 Alger and Isby Condemned, of Gambetta Class, Trials of
  • Dockyard Notes {continued}*,
  • Turkish Battleship Laid Down in 1878, Building Suspended, 572
  • United States, Naval Gun-fire Tests, 428
  • New Large Battleship Named Delaware, 481
  • Ships Oregon and Massachusetts, Installation of Water-tube Boilers and Electric Turret Gear, 428
  • Torpedo Boat Gwen, Oil Fuel Failure, 672
  • Victor Hugo, New French Cruiser, Trials of the, 288
  • Vittor Emanuele Class, 394
  • DRAINAGE, Dublin Main, Case, 572
  • Drainage in Ireland, Arterial, 394, 398 Drawing Pen, A New, Bleloch L. Samuel, 143 Dredge, The Gold, as a Machine, 369 ; (Letter), 482
  • Dredger for Alluvial Tin Deposits, Wm. Simons and Co., 457
  • Dredging in the Sea Channels of the Mersey, Mr. Lyster, 648
  • Rock, with Particular Reference to the Works at Blyth, Mr. J. W. Sande- man, 648
  • Work in the Suez Canal, Mr. Edouard Quellennec, 648
  • Drills and Drilling Machines—see Machine Tools and Mines
  • Dublin Main Drainage Case, 572
  • EARTHQUAKE in Jamaica, 59
  • Earthwork Reception in Egypt, 619
  • Egypt, Earthwork Reception in, 619
  • Egyptian Mail Turbine Steamers, 559
  • Egyptian State Railways, Locomotive Feed-water
  • Heating on, 534

Electrical Matters:

  • (For Institution of Electric Engineers, see Associations, &c.)
  • Birmingham, Summer-lane Electric Generating Station at (Supplemenl^ January 1907)
  • Controllers, Adams Manufacturing Company, 222
  • Crane, Electric, 150-Ton Derrick, Cowans, Sheldon and Co., Limited, 450, 455—see also Cranes
  • Cycle Factory, Electrically - driven, Rudge Whitworth’s, 32, 60
  • Electric Generating Sets, Upkeep Charges on Large, Mr. Henry R. J. Burstall and Mr. J. S. Highfield, 664
  • Plant at the Burbacher Steel Works, 500, 504. 605, 572
  • Power in Caylloma Silver Mines, Peru, 179, 225 ; (Letter), 245
  • at Neasden, The Generation of, 209
  • Plant, Bombay Technical Institute, 272
  • Railway, High - speed, Projected, between Washington and Baltimore, 198
  • Railways—see Railways
  • Supply, London County Council, 479, 482, 606, 661
  • Traction in Italy, 388
  • Tramways, Birmingham, Electrification of, 22
  • Tramways at Dumbarton, 322
  • Wires, Consents for Overhead, Note from Board of Trade, 98
  • Electrical Engineering in 1906, 5
  • Equipment for Indiana Steel Company’s Works, 354
  • Municipal Undertakings and Plant Depreciation, 451
  • Electrically Driven Centrifugal Pumping Plant at the Tywarnhaile Mine, Mr. W. R. Thomas, 208
  • Electricity, The Driving of Wood-working Machines by, 669 ; (Letter), 638 and Gas Power Plant at Johannesburg, 73, 365, 373 ; (Letters), 429, 483
  • The Application of, to the Working of Railway Points and Signals, Mr. Luis de Moraes Gomes Ferreira, 654
  • Electro-chemical ProcessesandCentral Stations, 192
  • Greenwich, L.C.C. Electric Generating Station at, (^ynpplement^ January 1907)
  • Niagara, Power Extensions at, 8
  • St. Louis River Hydro-Electric Plant, 165
  • Transmission of Electrical Energy by Direct- Current on the Series System, The, Mr. J. S. Highfield on, 292, 459, 506, 633, 561
  • Gears on Motor Vehicles, Mr. A. A. Campbell Swinton, 653
  • Lines, Construction of Overhead, 272
  • Trees, Felling by Electric Wire (Letter), 658
  • Turbo-Alternator for Sydney, Willans and Robinson, Limited, and Dick, Kerr and Co., Limited, 583
  • ELECTROLYTIC Copper Tubes for Marine Purposes, 484
  • Electron Theory, The Application of the, to Electrolysis, Mr. E. E. Fournier d’Albe, 98
  • Elswick and Openshaw Extensions, 21 Employers’ Federation and Three Unions, Industrial Agreement, 447, 451

Engines and Motors:

  • Alcohol, 267
  • ? Gas, Blast Furnace, at Carnegie Steel Works, U.S.A., 430
  • 130 Brake Horse-power Two-cylinder, Fielding and Platt, Limited, 402 Buckeye, The American, 354
  • 250 Horse-power, Davey, Paxman and Co., Limited, 342, 344
  • Johannesburg, The, 429
  • Large, A, 394
  • Power Station in Milwaukee, 174 and Producer, Portable Suction, Gorman Suction Gas Locomobile Company, 70
  • Eng^ines and Motors (cowfmwed):
  • 1200 H.P. Tandem Cylinder for Bargoed Colliery, Maschinenfabrik Augsburg, 521, 530, 531, (Two-page Supplement, May 2Mk, 1907)
  • Two New, Crossley Bros., Limited, 196, 197
  • Diagrams, New, Frank Foster, 181 Power Plant, The Johannesburg, 73, 365, 373 ; (Letters), 429, 483
  • Producer Practice, on the Use of Steam in, 518
  • Suction Producer Trials ; (Letter), 10
  • Engines, Geared, of the S.S. Simla, Model of, 43
  • Indicator Monograph, The Schulze Optical, 525 Internal Combustion, Crossley Bros., 661
  • On the Limits of Thermal Efficiency in, Mr. Dugal Clerk, 236
  • Magneto Ignition Gear for, Dudbridge Ironworks, Limited, 557
  • For Marine Purposes, 92 For Marine Purposes, Mr. J. F. Milton on, 98
  • Marine Gas Propulsion in Relation to Imperial Commerce and Defence, Mr. A. Vennell Coster, 168
  • Motor Car, Paraffin, The Allsop Motor Syndicate, Limited, 626
  • Portable, Ruston, Proctor and Co., Limited, 661 c
  • Portable, at an Electric Machine (Le ter), 122 Reciprocating for Ocean-going Steamers, Mr.
  • Henry Davey, 633
  • Rolling Mill, 12,000 Horse-power, Schneider and Co., 602
  • Semi-portable Superheated Steam, Esterer Engine Co., 9
  • Steam, for Motor Coach of East Indian Railway, Nasmyth, Wilson and Co., Limited, 646, 656, 660 (see Correction, Ist July, 1907)
  • Superheated Steam, Esterer Engine Co., 9
  • Traction, for General Purposes, Davey, Paxman and Co., Limited, 322, 323
  • Valve, Safety Stop, for High-pressure Steam, James Baldwin and Co., 46
  • Winding, A Comparison of Steam and Electric, 336
  • Twin Tandem Compound Steam, Friedrich Wilhelm Hutte, 336 Engines (Letter), 44
  • ENGINEERING Building in New York, The. 87 of a Country House, The, 229, 253, 298
  • Progress, Mr. Jas. Mackechnie’s Lecture at Glasgow Technical College, 212
  • Standards Committee, The, Railway Rolling Stock, 654
  • United States, in the, 1906, 29 Engineers and the New Council, 241 Engineers, The Professional Status of, 140 Epicyclic Change-speed Gear, J. Johnston and H.
  • W. Buddicom, 146

Exhibitions and Shows:

  • (For Articles Exhibited, see Motor Vehicles, Machine Tools, Engines^ &c.)
  • Bordeaux Maritime (letter), 95
  • Building Trades, at Olympia, Fire Alarm Indicator, 368, 378, 389
  • Irish International, 445
  • Motor Car, at Islington, 362
  • Motor Vehicles, Commercial, at Olympia, 268, 286, 290
  • Nurnberg, 9
  • South African Products, 233
  • Show, Royal Agricultural, at Lincoln, 73, 661
  • EXPLOSIVES, Cordite, 598
  • FANS (see Mines)
  • Feeding Water into Steam Space (Letter), 666 Ferries, Channel Tunnels, Bridges and, 280, 292 Ferro-concrete Sea Defences, De Muralt’s
  • System, 205 (Supplement, Marek I5Z, 1907)
  • Ferro-concrete Structures, Mr, Charles Scott Meik, 631
  • F6ry Mirror Pyrometer, 594
  • Fire Alarm Indicator Board and Tester, Stuart and Moore, 378
  • Fire at Sea, The Causes and Prevention of. Professor Vivian B. Lewes on, 347
  • Fireproof Cables, Johnson and Phillips, 576 Fishery Harbours, The Treasury and, 523
  • Forth and Clyde Ship Canal Scheme, 167
  • French Automobile Industry, Development of the, 41, 58, 81
  • Industrial Vehicles Trials, 663 Lighthouse Service, The, 182
  • Fuel Question, Some Phases of the, Professor Lewes 347
  • Furnace, Blast, Rapid Building in U.S.A., 533
  • GALVANOMETER, Holden d’Arsonval, 594

Gas:

  • Air-gas, Non-explosive, Demonstration, 432 Gas Cleaning, 166
  • Distribution of, The, at Increased Pressure, Mr. C, C, Carpenter, 653
  • Engines and Plant—see Engines Marine, Propulsion in Relation to Imperial Commerce and Defence, Mr. A. Vennell Coster, 168
  • Retort-charging and Discharging Machine, Oerlikon Works, 4C0
  • Supply in 1906, 19 Towns, The Application of, as a Heating
  • Agent, Mr. W. H, Y. Webber, 662
  • GAUGES of India, The, 502
  • Gears—see Engines, Machine Tools, Motors, &c. Gear-shaping Machines—see Machine Tools Geological Structure of South Africa, Mr. C.
  • Sandberg, 625
  • German Engineering Industry in 1906, 277
  • Gold—see Mining and Metals
  • Grinding Machines—see Machine Tools
  • Gypsum in Sussex, Mr. W. J. Kemp and Mr. C. A. Lewis, 625
  • Gyroscopic Apparatus for Steadying Ships, Experiments with Dr. Schlick’s, Sir William 11. White, 347
  • HAMMERS—see Machine Tools

Harboups and Waterways:

  • Alexandria, 1908, 27
  • Antwerp, 1906, 27
  • Belfast, 1906, 27
  • Bombay, 1906, 28
  • Calcutta, Port of, 1906, 27
  • Canals and Inland Waterways, 1906, 27
  • (See also Canals)
  • Cardiff, 1906, 27
  • Channels (See “Channels”)
  • Clyde, The, 1906, 27
  • Dover, 1906, 2
  • Dover, Currents In and Outside, Admiralty Notice, 585
  • East Coast Ports, 1906, 3
  • Ferro-concrete Structures, Mr. Charles Scott Meik, 631
  • Genoa, 1906, 27
  • German Canals, 1906, 27
  • Grangemouth, 1906, 27
  • Hamburg, 1906, 27
  • Hartlepool, 1906, 3
  • Havre, 1906, 27
  • Heysham, 1906, 27
  • Humber, The, 1906, 3
  • Kaiser Wilhelm Canal, 1906, 27
  • London Port and Docks Bill, 36
  • Manchester Ship Canal, 1906, 2
  • Mersey, The, 1906, 2
  • Mersey Channels, The, 307, 597, 648
  • Newport, 1906, 27
  • Panama Canal, 1906, 28
  • Parkeston Quay Extension, 368
  • Port Authorities and the Future Development of Shipping, 632, 658
  • Quebec and Montreal, 1906, 27
  • Reinforced Concrete Structures, Durability of, Mr. Francis E. Wentworth Shields, 631
  • Rio Grande do Sol, 1906, 28
  • Rosslare and Fishguard Harbours, 1906, 27, (Supplement, January 1907)
  • Santa Cruz and Coatzacoalcos, 1906, 28
  • Simons Bay, 1906, 27
  • Southampton, 1906, 2
  • Suez Canal, The, 19C6, 27
  • Swansea, 1906, 27
  • Thames, The, 1906, 2
  • Tidal River, What is a, 418
  • Tyne, The, 1906, 3
  • HARBOUR Engineering, Notes on, J. R. Biterden, 338
  • Harbours, Fishery, The Treasury and, 523 Hardwoods of Western Australia, 277 Hoist, 40-Ton, Hydraulic Coal, at Middlesbrough,
  • Sir W. G. Armstrong, Whitworth and Co., Limited, 21
  • Hudson River, Bridging, The, 498
  • Hydraulic Lift Locks, 533
  • INDIA, The Railway Gauges of, 502
  • Injector, Hot Water, Davies and Metcalfe, Limited, 298
  • Inland, Navigation, Improvements Required in,
  • Mr. H. R, de Salis, 625
  • INSTITUTIONS—see Associations, &c.

Iron and Steel:

  • Institute—see Associations
  • International Exports of, 241 Production, International, 445; (Letter), 483
  • Work in Railway Construction, The Best Means of Preserving, Mr. Bertram Blount, 631
  • Iron, Influence of Carbon on (Letter), 95
  • Ore Problem, The Swedish, 398 ; (Letter), 457
  • Ore Supplies, The Acquisition of, 66 Pig Iron, A Fresh Record, 321 Steel, American, 582
  • Ageing of Mild, Mr. Stromeyer on, 501, 518 ; (Letter), 638
  • Company’s Works, Indiana, Electrical E<{uipment for, 354
  • Essen Works, The, Krupp’s, 134, 138, 156, 164
  • German Syndicates, 80, 479 High Tensile, for Torpedo Boat Construction, Mr. A. F, Yarrow, 650
  • Use of, in Compound Structures such as Ships, Bridges, &c., Mr. A. E, Seaton, 650
  • Use of, in the Construction of the Mauretania, Mr. Edwin William de Russett, 650 Production of, 371
  • Railway Carriages in America, 533 Segregation in, Mr. J. E. Stead, 650 Works, Efficiency of, 240
  • Electric Plant at the Burbacher, 500, 504, 505, 572
  • Extensions, Various American, 198
  • IRRIGATION, Egyptian and the Assouan Dam, 320, 425 ; (Letters), 377, 638 in India, the Dhukwa Dam, 492 Works at Kom-Ombo, 234, 238,
  • 262
  • Island, The Birth of an, 136 Italy, Baldwin Locomotives for, 198, 533
  • Italy, Encouragement of National Industry in, 510
  • KRUPP Works, The, 134, 138, 156, 104
  • LABORATORY, New Testing, at Charlottenburg, 314, 318

Labour News, Strikes, and Wages Questions:

  • Industrial Agreement Between Employers’ Federation and Three Unions, 447, 451
  • Mines, Eight Hours in, 529, 553, 579, 588, 616 Railways, The, and their Men, 501, 509, 658 ; (Letter), 599
  • Strike, Miners’, in South Africa, 609, 666
  • Workmen, Skilled, A Plan for Training and Providing, Mr. M. W. Alexander at the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 431
  • LAMPS, Metallic Filament, 342
  • Lathes—Machine Tools
  • Launches and Trial Trips—sec Ships

Leaders:

  • Alcohol Engines, 267 Alloys and Research, 241
  • Aluminium, 452
  • American and English Railways, 397 Railway Methods, 319 Railways, The Safety of, 658
  • Apprenticeship, 193
  • Arbitration, Compulsory, in New Zealand, 372 Arbroath Collision, The, 41, 423
  • Armour Plate Manufacture, 116
  • Assuan Dam, 320 Battleships, Big, 116
  • Berlin, Wreck of the Great Eastern Railway Steamer, 215
  • Boiler Explosions iu 1906, 346
  • Bridge, Old Lambeth, 453
  • British Consular Service Improvements, 40 Canadian Railway Commission, The, 347 Canal, Panama, 115
  • Census of Production Act, 266
  • Channel Tunnel, The, 292
  • Coal Mines, Machinery in, 579—icc Mines
  • Coal Prices and Exports, 658
  • Coalite, 629
  • Copper Production in 1906, 372
  • Cotton Mills, The Driving of, 581
  • Cromer, Lord, 399
  • Depreciation, 265
  • Docks, Masonry v. Floating, 372 Drainage in Ireland, Arterial, 398 Dreadnought, The Steam Trials of the, 606 Electric locomotives and Permanent Way, 265 Electric Transmission, Direct Current, 292 Electrical Undertakings, Municipal, and Plant Depreciation, 451
  • Electricity, London, 479, 606
  • Electro'chemical Processes and Central Stations, 192
  • Elgar, Dr., James Forrest Lecture, 629 Engineers and the New Council, 241 Engineers, The Professional Status of, 140 Exports, Progressive Engineering, 372 Federation, The, and the Unions, 451
  • Flight and the Aeroplane, 399
  • Fog Signalsand Shipping Disasters, 346 Forrest, James, Lecture, The, Dr. Elgar’s, 629 Forth and Clyde Ship Canal Scheme, 167 Gas Cleaning, 166
  • Gas Power Plant, The Johannesburg, 373 Good Intentions, 67, 293, 319
  • Hot Air Economiser, 580
  • Indian Railways, Rolling Stock for, 424
  • Internal Combustion Engines for Marine Pur* poses, 92
  • Iron Ore Problem, The Swedish, 398
  • Iron Ore Supplies, The Acquisition of, 66 Jena, Explosions on the, 266, 291
  • Locomotive Economy, 65, 139
  • Locomotives, Six-coupled, 371
  • Locomotives, Standard, for Indian Railways, 240
  • London County Council, 606 London, Port of, Bill, The, 425 Lusitania, The, 345
  • Machinery in Coal Mines—5ee Mines, Eight Hours in
  • Mean Pressures and Steam Economy, 477 Merchandise Marks Amendment, 502 Metals, The Art of Cutting, 39, 140 Metals, The Testing of, 424
  • Mines, Eight Hours in, 529, 553, 579 Motor Car Rating, 478
  • Motor Omnibus, The, 192
  • National Physical Laboratory, The Treasury Inquiry on the, 140
  • Naval Reductions, 239
  • Navigable Channels for Ocean Liners, 320 Patent Law Reform, 67, 293, 319
  • Patent Laws within the Empire, Uniformity of, 607
  • Pensions, Old Age, 579
  • Permanent Way, American, 580
  • Petroleum as a Fuel on a Small Scale, 66
  • Port Authorities and the Future Development of shipping, 658
  • Provident Funds, The Scope and Limitations of, 165
  • Rail Syndicate, The International, 528
  • Rails, Broken, 554
  • Rails, The Expansion of, 527, 554
  • Railway Accidents, American, 41 Administration, The Statistical Side of, 216
  • Companies and the Unions, 501, 658 and Competition, 166 and their Men, 501, 658 Fog-signalling, 93 Gauges of India, 502
  • Rating of, 191 State Working of, 630
  • Roads and Speeds, 527 Rolling Stock for Indian Railways, 424
  • Modern, 477 Suburban, 452
  • Route-ing, 140
  • Russian Navy, The, 40
  • Scotch Railway Disaster, The, 41, 423 Ships, Irish-Canadian Steamship Line, An, 192 Shipbuilding, British and German, 605
  • Smoke in London, 630
  • Societies, Annual Meetings of, 605 South Africa and British Manufacture, 291 Standardisation, The Danger Element in, 93 State Working of Railways, 630
  • Steel, The Ageing of Mild, 501 The Production of, 371 Shipbuilding, Competition in, 216
  • Steel Syndicate, German, 479 Works, The Efficiency of, 240
  • Trade in 1906, 13
  • Trades Disputes Act, 581
  • Tramways, London County Council, 91 Tramways, London Southern, L.C.C., Tho, and, 216
  • Transvaal Mining Machinery Contracts, Penalty Clauses in, 556
  • Turbine, The Marine, 554 Wheel and Rail, 657 Whitehall, Energy at, 115 Woodlawn Accident, New York, 265, 399, 528 Woolwich, 397
  • Workmen’s Compensation, Cost of, 91 Yarrow Educational Fund, The, 581

Legal Intelligence:

  • Legal Intelligence—see also Patents Dublin Main Drainage Case, 572 Thermit, Limited, v. Weldite, Limited, 448 Trades Disputes Act, The, 581
  • Pneumatic Hammer Cases, The Appeal Court’s Decision, 534
  • LEGISLATION and Coal Mining, 172

Letters to the Editor:

  • Accident, The Felling, A. Trenail, 558; A Practical Man, 558; Harrington Emerson, 666
  • Aluminium Industry (For Thermit, Limited, R. Stuts, Managing Director), 568
  • Apprentices, Overtime for. An Apprentice, 584; P. L. H,, 599; Works Manager, 666
  • Apprenticeship and the Training of Engineers, Nil Desperandum, 221; A Premiumed Pupil, 244
  • Armour, Modern, and Armour-piercing Projectiles, Thos. English, Lieut-Col., 483 ; T. J. Tresidder, 483
  • Boilers, Flash, W. Burton Baldry, 10 Book Club, An Engineering, A. H. D., 195 Bordeaux Maritime Exhibition, Brassey, Chairman of the Committee of British Exhibitors, 95 ’
  • Calories and British Thermal Units, J. Walter Pearse, 525
  • Carbon, Influence of, on Iron, J. 0, Arnold, 95 : Leon Guillet, 144
  • Coalite, Robert H. Smith, 666
  • Compounding and Superheating, F. W. Brewer, 457, 666; The Writer of the Article, 482; Harry A, Stenning, 525—see also Locomotive Economy and Great Western Railway Engines
  • Coned Locomotive Boilers, Chas. S. Lake, 45 ; A. R. B., 122; F. W. Brewer, 170
  • Correspondence, Filing, W. P. Adams, 122 Dam, Asfchan, M. Inst. C.E., 377 ; Cope Whitehouse, 638
  • Depreciation, W. Heaford Daubney, 297; Ewing Matheson, 297; Prando, 297
  • Electric Traction on Steam Railways, Electrical Loco., 170
  • Engine, Portable, as an Electric Machine, Percy Deed, 122
  • Factor of Safety, W. Akhurst, 297
  • Feeding Water into Steam Space, Engineer, 666
  • Galway and Canada, Richard J. Kelly, 245
  • Gas Engines at Johannesburg, Percy R. Allen, 429 ; W. F. Saunders, 483
  • Gold Dredging, W. H. Cutten, 482
  • Grantham Disaster, An Express Driver, 10
  • Great Western Railway Engines, A. V. Goodyear, 271—see also Locomotive Economy and Compounding and Superheating
  • Greathead Shield, The, Henry J. Cooke, 121 Honour to whom Honour is Due, W. A. S. B., 122
  • Iron and Steel Production, International, Herbert Pilkington, 483
  • Johannesburg Electricity Bill, The, Percy R. Allen, 429 ; W. F. Saunders, 483
  • Locomotive Economy, F. W. Brewer, 377, 457, 666 ; Cyclops, 144, 244; Diamond, 121 ; District Locomotive, Carriage, and Wagon Superintendent, 271; Dix, 121 ; Irishman, 170, 221, 326 ; Londoner, 244; C. F. Dendy Marshall, 244; Progress, 45, 95, 121, 170; Harold Smith, 144 ; X;, 402—see also Great Western Railway Engines, and Compounding and Superheating
  • Locomotives, Six-coupled, Cyclops, 402; W. J. B., 402; Common Sense, 402
  • Metallic Sheathing under Water, The Decay of, Gerard A. Muntz, 698
  • Metals, The Testing of, Bennett 467
  • Milling Machine Output, Arthur 599
  • Mont Blanc, the Longest Route C.R.K., 144
  • Motor Thrashers, A. H., 271
  • Silt and Scour, The Author of the Article, , 221
  • South African Labour, F. S., 326 Standardisation, Leslie S. Robertson, 121
  • Steam Trap Problem, A, Puzzled, 195 ; T. J. Codd, 221, 245; Geo. T. Pardoe, 221
  • Steamship Auxiliaries, J. H. Carruthers and Co., 666 I
  • Steel, The A^einj? of, Alexander E. Outerbridge, jun., 638
  • Strength of Riveted Joints, Hamilton N. Wyllie, 377
  • Suction Producer Trials, J. Emerson Dowson,
  • Swedish Iron Ore Problem, C. E. Muller and Co., Limited, 457 ,
  • Trees, Felling, by Electric Wire, M. Powis Bale, 558
  • Turbines, Marine Steam, Yarrow and Co., I Limited, 638 |
  • Winding Engines, George McCulloch, 44
  • Wood-working Machinery, The Driving of, by Electricity, M, Powis Bale, 638
  • Workmen’s Compensation Act, 1906, The, Manufacturer, 584 ; Scriber, 584
  • Works, The Lay Out of Engineering, C. Blaken, 666

Letters From Our Own Correspondents

  • (missing lines)
  • 175, 199, 223, 249, 273, 301, 329. 639, 667
  • Germany, 25, 50, 76, 101, 125, 151,
  • 225, 251, 275, 303, 331, 357, 381, ,
  • 463, 487, 513, 537, 565, 589, 616, 641, 668
  • Iron, Coal, and General Trades of Birmingham, I
  • Wolverhampton, and other Districts, 22, 48, 74, 99, 122, 149, 175,198, 222, 248, 273, 301, 329, 355, 378, 406, 432, 460, 484, 510, 535, 562, 586, 614, 639, 667
  • Lancashire, 22, 48, 74, 99, 122, 149, 175, 198, 222, 249, 273, 301, 329, 355, 379, 406, 432, 460, 484, 510, 535, 562, 587. 614. 639, 667
  • Scotland, 23, 49, 75, 100, 124, 150, 176, 199, 224, 250, 274, 302, 330, 356, 380, 407, 434, 461, 485, 511, 536, 563, 588, 615, 640, 667
  • Sheffield, 23, 48, 75, 99, 123, 149, 175, 199, 223, 249, 273, 301, 329, 355, 379, 407, 433, 461, 485, 511, 535, 563, 587, 615, 639, 667
  • Wales and Adjoining Counties, 24, 49, 76, 100, 124, 150, 176, 200, 224, 250, 274, 302, 330, 356, 380, 407, 434, 462, 486, 512, 536, 564, 588, 616, 640, 668
  • LIEGE, The Arms Industry of, 610
  • Lifts, Continuous Passenger, The “Paternoster,” 560
  • Lighthouse, Armoured Concrete, at La Coubre, 335
  • Cape Race, Newfoundland, 439 Service, The French, 182 Some New German, 644
  • Lighting, Incandescent Illuminants, Mr. Swinburne on, 444

Literature:

  • Alternating Currents, by C. S. Lamb, 167 Alternating Currents, A Treatise on the
  • Theory of, Vol, II., by Alexander Russell, 142
  • Annuaire pour I’An 1907, par Le Bureau des Longitudes, 546
  • Contributions TEtude des Argiles et de la
  • Ceraraique, La Society d’Encouragement, 479 Cotton: Its Cultivation, Marketing, Manufacture, &c., by C. W. Burkett and C. H. Poe, 67
  • Dampflokomotiven der Gegenwart, by Robt. Garbe, 228
  • De la Harpe, Notes et Formules de ITng^nieur, by C. Vigreux, C. Milandre and R. P, Bouquet, 453 I
  • Drainage Problems of the East, by C. C.
  • James, 417
  • Eisen Industrie, by Oscar Simmersbach, 321 Electrical Nature of Matter and Radio-
  • Activity, by Harry C. Jones, 193
  • Engine Design, Thermo-Dynamic Principles of, by Engineer-Lieutenant L. M. Hobbs, 453 Evolution of Matter, by Dr. Gustave Le Bon, Translated by F. Legge, 416
  • Flottes de Combat en 1907, by Commandant de Balincourt, 117
  • Gas, Producer, by J. Emerson Dowson and
  • A. T. Barter, 141
  • Gold-mining Machinery, by W. H. Tinney, 321 Helgoland in Geschichte und Sage, by Major
  • Brohm, 167 |
  • Institution of Civil Engineers, Minutes of the Proceedings of the, for the Session of 1805-6, Edited by Dr. Tudsbery, 227
  • Locomotive Performance, by William. F. M. Goss, 267
  • Locomotive Progress, Ten Years of, by George Montagu, 607
  • Mechanische Technologie der Metalle und des Holzes, by Professor Theobald Demuth, 546
  • Naval Annual, The, T. A. Brassey, 1907, 659 Practical Engineering and Allied Trades, The
  • Encyclopaedia of, by Joseph G. Horner, 321 Radio-active Transformations, by E. Rutherford, 193
  • Reinforced Concrete, by Charles F. Marsh and William Dunn, 193
  • Reinforced Concrete, A Handbook on, by F. D. Warren, 142
  • Sehiffbautechnischen Gesellschaft, Jahrbuch der. Eighth Volume, 373, 399
  • Steel, Mild, Notes on Constructionin, by Henry Fidler, 416
  • Surveying, The Principles and Practice of, by Charles B. Breed and George L. Hosmer, 67
  • Taschenbuch der Kriegsflotten, 1907, by Kapi- tan-Leut. B. Weyer, 117
  • Turbines, Modern Steam, Edited by A. R. Liddell, Vol.I. The Schulz Steam Turbine,” by Max Dietrich, 93
  • Technik der Lastenfdrderuug enist uud jatzt, by Dr. 0. Kammerer, 142

Literature: Books Received and Short Notices :

  • Aeronautics, Pocket-book for, by Major Hermann W. L. Mordebeck, Translated by W. Mansergh Varley,454
  • Album Illustrd des Flottes de Combat, by Commandant de Balincourt, 453
  • Alcohol from Farm Products, A Practical Handbook on the Distillation of, by F. B. Wright, 267
  • American Institute of Architects, 1905, Proceedings of the Thirty-ninth Annual Convention of the, by Glenn Brown, 267
  • Aylesbury and its Surroundings, by Walter Moore, 374
  • Builer Waters—Scale, Corrosion, Foaming, by W. W. Christie, 546
  • British Engineering Standards Coded Lists, Vol. IV., 374
  • Bruckenbau, Der, by M. Streekel, 52
  • Building Cases, by F. St. John Morrow, 117
  • Building, Engineering and Shipbuilding Contracts, The Law of, Vol. II., by Alfred A. Hudson, 52
  • Buildings, Modern, Their Planning, Construction, and Equipment, by G. A. T. Mid die ton, 52
  • Carbon Filament Glow Lamps, British Standard Specification for, Issued by Engineering Standards Committee, 68
  • Cassell’s Engineers’ Handbook, by Professor Henry Adams, 546
  • Churches, Our Homeland, and How to Study Them, by Sydney Heath, 546
  • Coal Mining. Practical, by W. S. Boulton, 267
  • Coals and Cokes, Analyses of British, by Allan Greenwell and J. V. Elsden, 417
  • Commercial Organisation of Engineering Factories, The, by Henry Spencer, 454
  • Commutatrices et Transformateurs Electriques Tournants, by Jean Paraf, 546
  • Compensation Act, 1906, The Workmen’s, by W. Ellis Hill, 374
  • Compensation Act, 1905, The Workmen’s, by W. A. Willis, 297
  • Constructions des Induits h Courant Continu, by E. J. Brunswick and M. Aliamet, 546
  • Cornell University, The Register, 1905 1906, 52 Deutsche Museum Historische Skizze, Das, by Dr. Albert Stange, 52
  • Electric Power Transmission, Long-distance, by Rollin W, Hutchinson, jun., 267 Railway Engineering, by H. F. Parshall, 228
  • Traction for Motormen and Others, Elements of, by L. W. Gant, 454 Electrical Directory, The Universal, 400 Engineers, Institution of, Journal of the, by George C. Lloyd, 267 Machinery, The Care and Management of, 400
  • Trades Directory and Handbook for 1907, The, 417
  • “Electrician” Primers, The, Vols. I., II., and HL, by W. R. Cooper, 68
  • Electrician’s Pocket-book (1907), The Practical, by H. T. Crewe, 454
  • Electricity, Technical, by H. T. Davidge and R. W. Hutchinson, 267
  • Electrons, or the Nature and Properties of Negative Electricty, by Sir Oliver Lodge, 167
  • Engineering Association of New South Wales, Minutes of Proceedings of the, Vols. XIL, XIIL, XIV., XIX., and XX., 228, Vol. XXL, by Henry Ahrbecker, 374
  • Engineering Index, The, 400
  • Engineers’ and General Smiths’ Work, by Thomas Moore, 68
  • Engineer’s, The, Year-book of Formulm, Rules, Tables, Data and Memoranda in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Marine, and Mine Engineering, by H. R. Kempe, 454
  • English Weights, with their Equivalents in Kilogrammes, by Frederick W. A. Logan. 374
  • Estimates, Approximate, A Pocket-book for Estimating, by T. E. Coleman, 454
  • Excentric Spiral Turning, An Introduction to, by H. C. Robinson, 417
  • Fleet Annual and Naval Year-book, 1907, The, by Lionel Yexley, 417
  • Forces Hydrauliques et les Applications Electriques au Pdron, Les, 374
  • Fowler’s Mechanical Engineers’ Pocket-book, 1907, by Wm. Fowler, 479
  • Gas and Oil Engines, by Horace Allen, 193
  • Gas Engineer’s Pocket-book, The, by Henry O’Connor. 453
  • Geological Survey of the United Kingdom and Museum of Practical Geology for 1905, Summary of Progress of the, 117
  • Geological Survey, Memoirs of the: The Geology of Falmouth and Truro and the Mining District of Camborne and Redruth by J. B. Hill and D. A. MacAllister, 453 ’
  • Geology of the Country near Newquay, The, by Clement Reid and J. B. Scrivener, 400
  • German Course for Science Students, A Second by H. G. Fiedler and F. E. Sandbach, 228 ’
  • German v. British Railways, by Edwin A Pratt, 453
  • Gli Accoppiatori Automatice per Veicoli Ferro- viari all’Esposizione di Milano-Torino-Roma 479 *
  • Great Western Railway Mechanics’ Institution Swindon Junior Engineering Society “Trani sactions,” 1905-6, 646
  • Grundbau und Atlas, Der, by M. Streekel 52 Hazell’s Annual, 1907, by W. Palmer, 52 ’ Incorporated Association of Municipal and County Engineers, Proceedings of the. bv Thos. Cole, 228
  • Institution of Engineers, .The Junior, The Journal and Record of Transactions of Vol. XVI., 1905-6, Edited by Walter T Dunn, 68
  • International Pricing Tables and Percentage Reckoner, by Gordon Sims and J. Gall Inglis,
  • Iron and Steel, The Manufacture and Properties of, by Harry Huse Campbel], 479
  • Irrigation, Its Principles and Practice as a Branch of Engineering, by Sir Hanbury Brown, K.C.M.G., 546
  • Kelly’s Directory of the Merchants, Manufacturers, and Shippers of the World 546
  • Kurzer Abriss der Spektroskopie und Kalori metrie, by Dr. Erail Baur, 374
  • L’Ann^a Technique, 1906, by A. Ba Cunha,
  • Books Received and Short Notices
  • {continued):
  • Lathe Practice, Modern American, by Oscar E. Perrigo, 608
  • Leitfaden der Baustofflehre, by Dr. Heinrich Seipp, 52
  • Lloyd’s Register of British and Foreign Shipping Rules and Regulations for Yachts, 167
  • Lockwood’s Builders’, Architects’, Contractors’, and Engineers’ Price-book for 1907, by Francis T. W. Miller, 400
  • Locomotive Compounding and Superheating, by J. F. Cairns, 374
  • Locomotives, Historic, by Alfred Rossling
  • Bennett, 400
  • of 1906, by Charles S. Lake, 117 Simple, Compound, and Electric, by H. C. Reagan, 454
  • Logarithms, Five-figure, by H. H. Suplee, 374 London, The City of, Directory, 1907, W. H. and L. Collingridge, 607
  • Manchester Royal Exchange Directory, 1907, by Richard Collinson, 546
  • Marine Engineers, Verbal Notes and Sketches for, by J. W. Sothern, 94
  • Marine Motors, A Text-book on, by Captain E. Du Boulay, 374
  • Mathematics, Practical, for Young Engineers, by F. Hovenden, 374
  • Matriculation Directory : The Calendar, 1907- 1908, 374
  • Matriculation Graphs, by C. H. French' and C. Osborn, 52
  • Mechanical Engineering Materials, by Edward C. R. Marks, 228
  • Mercantile Year-book and Directory of Exporters, The, by Walter Lindley Jones, 479
  • Metallurgy, Handbook of. Vol. II., by Carl Schnubel, 167
  • Motorists’ Handbook and Calendar for 1907, The, The Academy of Motoring, Limited, 167
  • Municipal Year-book of the United Kingdom for 1907, The, by Robert Donald, 417
  • Naval Policy: A Plea for the Study of War, by “ Barfleur,” 167
  • Navy List and Naval Recorder, The Royal, 267 Nelson’s Library, Thos. Nelson and Sons, 607 Neue Tbeorieund Berechnung der Kreiselrader, by Dr. Hans Lorenz, 374
  • North-Eastern Railway System, Directory of Manufacturers, Wholesale Importers, and Exporters on, Commercial Agency, North- Eastern Railway, York, 607
  • Petrol Engine, The, Troubles and Remedies, by C. W. Brown, 374
  • Physics, Practical, A Text-book of, by William Watson, 52
  • Polyphase Currents, by Alfred Still, 52
  • Post-office London Directory for 1907, The, Kelly’s Directories, Limited, 52
  • Projectile Engines of the Ancients, An Account of the, by Sir Ralph Payne-Gallowey, 228
  • Public Schools Year-book, 1907, The, 167 Pomps and Hydraulic Rams, by Paul Hasluck, 546
  • Punches for Dies and Tools for Manufacturiog in Presses, by Joseph V. Woodworth, 454
  • Rivetage, by M. Fricker, 374
  • Sanitary Evolution of London, The, by Henry Jephson, 167
  • Sanitation and Plumbers’ Work, Elementary Science Applied to, by A. Herring-Shaw, 52
  • Sanitation, Practical, by George Reid, 193
  • Schiffsschraube, Die, Part IL, by Albert Achenbach, 52
  • Science Year-Book and Diary for 1907, The, by Major B. F. S. Baden-Powell, 117
  • Scientific and Learned Societies; of Great Britain and Ireland, The Year-book of the, 117
  • Sewage, and the Bacterial Purification of Sewage, by Samuel Rideal, 228
  • Shipping World Year-book,; The, 1907, by Evan Roland Jones, 453
  • Shoot, How to: The New Method of Learning Rifle Shooting, by E. J. D. Newitb, 546
  • Smithsonian Institute, Annual Report of the Board of Regents of the, 267
  • Statique Graphique et ses Applications aux Constructions, et Atlas, La, by M. Maurice- L6vy, 267
  • Steam Engine and Other Heat Motors, The, by W. H. P. Creighton, 479
  • Steam Engineering, Modern, in Theory and Practice, by Gardner D. Hiscock, 454
  • Technical Year-book, 1907, The, by Arthur C. Kelly, 479
  • Telegraphic Addresses, Sell’s Directory of Registered, by Henry Sell, 417
  • Telegraphy, Wireless, for Amateurs, by R. P, Howgrave-Graham, 607
  • Textile and Engineering Directory and Yearbook for 1907, Kerrawalla’d, by C. D. Kerra- walla, 479
  • Theodolite, Standard Percentage, and How to Use it, by John F. Fergusson, 546
  • Thermodynamik der Dampfmaschinen, Die, by Fritz Krauss, 374
  • Timber Measurer and Timber Buyers’ Tables, 1907-8, Alfred Howorth and Co., Limited, 546
  • Trade and Shipping of the Colonies and Territories forming the South African Customs Union, 1906, The First Annual Statement of, 546
  • I Tube Railways, Setting Out of, by G. M. Holden, 479
  • Tunnel Practice, Modern, by David McNelly Stauffer, 193
  • Turbine, The Steam, as Applied to Marine Purposes, by Professor J. H. Biles, 68
  • United States Naval Institute, Proceedings of ! the, Vol. XXXIII., No. 1, Edited by Philip R. Alger, 546
  • Water Engineers, Transactions of the Association of, by Percy Griffith, 479
  • Water, Pure, The Value of, by George C Whipple, 546
  • Waterlow Brothers and Layton’s Architects’ Surveyors’, and Auctioneers’ Diary and Almanac for 1907, 117
  • Workmen’s Compensation Act, The, 1906, by George Frederick Emery, 607
  • Works, at the, A Study of a Manufacturing Town, by Lady Bell, 374 ®
  • Yards and Terminals, and their Operation bv 1 A. Droege, 52 *
  • LOCOMOTIVES—see Railways
  • Locks, Hydraulic Lift, 533
  • London County Council and Electricity, 479, 482, 606, 661
  • London County Council, The, London Southern Tramways, 216

Machine Tools

  • Beam Bending Rolls, Nicol S. Arthur, 162 Chuck, A Flat Drill, The Consolidated Pneumatic Tool Company, Limited, 272
  • Continental, Some Early, 3
  • Design as Affected by the Use of High-speed Cutting Tools, Dr. J. T. Nicolson, 649
  • Design, by Professor J. T. Nicolson and Mr. Dempster Smith, 79, 127, 208, 258, 385, 411, 441, 465, 515, 592, 693
  • Drilling Machine, G. F. G. Des Vignes, 610
  • Drilling Maehints, High-speed Radial, Wm. Asquith, Limited, 404
  • Gear-shaping Machine, Full Automatic, The Bilgram, Pfeil and Co,, 146
  • Grinding Machine, Self-acting Cylindrical, Reinecker’s, 350
  • Grinding, Precision, Mr. Darbyshire, 649 Hammer, Compressed Air, C. and A. Musker,
  • Limited, 560
  • Pneumatic, Cases, Court of Appeal Decision, 534
  • 108-Ton Pneumatic, Terni Blast Furnaces Company, 246
  • Lathe, Fly-wheel Boring, Turning, and Bcss- ing, J. Butler and Co., 38, 45
  • 42in, Gun Turning, The Coventry Works, Limited, 574, 576
  • Powerful High-speed Surfacing and Screw-cutting, Beyer, Peacock and Co., Limited, 559
  • Sliding, Surfacing, and Screw-cutting, W. H, Astbury, 509
  • Surfacing and Boring, Tangyes, Limited, 665
  • 18in. Treble-geared, Thomas Ryder and Son, 592, 593
  • Saddle, Hulse and Co., Limited, 693, 594
  • The Power and Speed of, Dr. J. T. Nicolson, 195—see under Metals, “The Art of Cutting”
  • Mill, Boring and Turning, The Low Moor Company, Limited, 455
  • Milling Cutter Guard, Alfred Herbert, Limited, 298
  • Milling Machine Output, by P. V. Vernon, 542 ; (Letter), 599
  • Planing Machine, A Regenerative Reverse, Joshua Buckton and Co., 578, 586
  • Pneumatic Hammer Cases—Court of Appeal Decision, 534
  • Pneumatic Tcols in Workshops, Mr, Whitcombe, 649
  • Presses, Taylor and Challen’s, at Rudge Whitworth’s Factory, 60
  • Punching Machine, Multiple, Bradley and Craven, Limited, 612
  • Saw, Electrical Log Band, A. Ransome and Co., Limited, 661
  • Saw, Power Hack, G. F, G. Des Vignes, 610 Saws Driven by Electricity, 569
  • Shaping Machine, Hand, Crozier, Stephensand Co., 636
  • Side-planing Machine, George Richards and Co., Limited, 458
  • Slotting Machine, An Ilin. Stroke, George Wilkinson and Sons, 556
  • MACHINE Shops at Pozzuoli, Sir W. G. Armstrong, Whitworth and Co., Limited, 256, and Four-page Supplement^ March 1907
  • Machinery Contracts, Penalty Clauses in Transvaal, 556
  • Magnetic Character of Vessels, The, 582 Manograph, Schulze Optical Indicator, 525 Mechanical Engineering in 1906, 13
  • Mechanical Engineering in the United States in 1906, 57
  • Merchandise Marks Amendment, 502 Mersey Channel, The, 307, 597, 648

Metals:

  • For Copper see “ Copper ”; for Steel see “ Iron and Steel ”
  • Aluminium, 452
  • and Copper, Report to Alloys Research Committee on the Properties of. Professor H. C. H. Carpenter and Mr. C. A. Edwards, 83, 173, 184, 197, 231, 241
  • Industry in 1907, The, 492; (Letter), 558
  • Alloys Research Committee, Properties of Alloys of Aluminium and Copper, Report by Professor H. C. H. Carpenter and Mr. C. A. Edwards, 83, 173, 184, 197, 231, 241
  • Cutting, The Art of, Mr. F. W. Taylor’s Address at American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 15, 39, 70, 122, 140, 147, 195
  • Chromite in the Transvaal, 300
  • Gold Dredge, The, as a Machine, 359 ; (Letter), 482
  • Metals, The Testing of, 424 ; (Letter), 457
  • Tin Deposits, Alluvial, Dredger for, Wm. Simons and Co., 457
  • METALLURGY in 1906, 9
  • Metallic Packing and Stuffing-box, S. Ward and Co., 73
  • Metallic Sheathing under Water, The Decay of, 559; (Letter), 698
  • Metric System—see Weights and Measures Micrometer at Charlottenburg, 314
  • Mills and Milling Machines—see Machine Tools Mill Engine, Rolling, 12,000 Horse-power, Schneider and Co,, 602

Mines and Mining" News:

  • Caylloma Silver Mines, Peru, 179, 226 ; (Letter), 245
  • Chamber of Mines in South Africa Appoints Commission, 609, 666
  • Drills, Rock, on the Rand, “ Konomax ” and “Gordon,” 73, 197
  • Electrically-driven Centrifugals at the Tywarn- haile Mine, Mr. W. R. Thomas, 208
  • Gold Dredge, The, as a Machins, 359 ; (Letter),
  • Mines and Mining* News (continued):
  • Goldfields, Problems of the Witwatersrand, Mr. G. A. Denny, 633
  • Mines, Application of Duplicate Fans to, Rev. J. M. Capell, 625
  • Mines, Eight Hours in, 529, 563, 579, 588, 616
  • Mining Engineers in South Africa, Examination Requirements for Certificates, 73 Legislation and Coal, 172
  • Purposes, Turbine Pump for, W. H. Allen, Son and Co., Limited, 608 ; (Letter), 638
  • School of, for Wales, 50
  • Ore Concentration by Elmore’s Oil Process, 469
  • Ozokerite Mines in Austria, Mr. D. M. Chambers, 625
  • Shafts for Deep Winding, The Design and Equipment of, Mr. C. E. Rhodes, 633
  • Shatt-sinking, Special Methods of. Professor Henry Louis, 633
  • Slate Quarry, Pelton Wheel for Hauling Gear, Percy Pitman, 431
  • Strike in South Africa, 609, 666
  • Tubbing, Cast Iron, Mr. W. G. Halbaum, 626 MONO-RAIL, Overhead, Bradford’s System, in Transvaal Mines, 197

Motor Vehicles and all Matters Relating thereto;

  • Automobile Standardisation Committee, 368 Commercial Exhibition at Olympia, 268, 286, 290
  • Motor Car Rating, 478
  • Cars, Distance Recorder for, E, M. Bowden’s Patents Syndicate, 174
  • Carriages over Rough Country in America, 507
  • Chassis, Pieper Petrol-Electric, 362 Engine, Eight-cylinder, All-British Car Company, 362
  • Engine, Paraffin Motor Car, The Allsop Motor Syndicate, Limited, 626 Exhibition at Islington, 362
  • French Automobile Industry, Development of, 41, 58, 81
  • French Industrial Vehicle Trials, 663
  • Gear, A New Epicyclic Change-speed, J. Johnston and H. W. Buddicom, 146, 198
  • Gears, Electrical Transmission on, Mr, A. A. Campbell Swinton, 653
  • Gear, Petrol-Electric Transmission, 86
  • Gear, Progressive Change-speed, The Fouillaron, Jesse Ellis and Co., Limited, 630
  • Lorry, Petrol Motor, The " Four-wheel Drive Wagon Company, 611
  • Modern Motor Vehicles, by Lieut,- Colonel R. E. B. Crompton, 148
  • Omnibus, The, 192
  • Brillie, in Paris, 58 Milnes-Daimler’s Petrol-Electric, 286, 290
  • Straker-Squire’s Petrol- Electric, 286, 290
  • Petrol-Electric, 136
  • Petrol Motor, Mr. W. Worby Beaumont, 293, 299, 327, 351, 387
  • Railway Motor Car, An American, 354 Saurer Vehicle, 286
  • Self-starter for Motor Cars, Renault’s Device, 42
  • Steam Railway Motor Coach and Engine for East Indian Railway, Nasmyth, Wilson and Co., Limited, 646, 656, 660 —see Correction, July 5th, 1907 Thrashers (Letter), 271
  • Tire, Harbridge Non-skid, 43 Tramways, Edinburgh, 89 Tramways, London County Council, 91 Van, Parsons’ S-Horse-power, 286
  • Van, Petrol Delivery, with Fouillaron Change-speed Gear, Jesse Ellis and Co., Limited, 530
  • Wagon, Six-ton Steam, Yorkshire Steam Wagon Company, 286, 288
  • NATIONAL Physical Laboratory, Treasury Inquiry on the, 140, 153

Naval Engineer Appointments;

  • 26, 46, 62, 100, 145, 224, 236, 332, 404, 436, 465, 487, 514, 525, 585, 654
  • NAVY -see Ships
  • Newfoundland, Cape Race Lighthouse, 439
  • New Zealand, Compulsory Arbitration in, 372
  • Niagara, Power Extensions at, 8
  • North Sea, The, Its Physical Characteristics,
  • Tides, and Currents, by W. H. Wheeler, 489, 516

Obituary:

  • OIL Ejector, “Omnium,” Robert Spence and Son, 194
  • on Process for Ore Ccncentration, Elmore’s, 469 Openshaw Extensions, 21
  • Ordnance and Fire-arms:
  • Modern Armour and Armour-piercing Projectiles, Lieut. H. J. Jones, 361, 393, 414, 442; (Letters), 483
  • Ordnance Works, The Coventry, 547, 552, 674, 6C0, 604, 643 (Four-page 8upplQ'm,QKt,. */zme 7^A, 1907)
  • OZOKERITE—Mines
  • PACKING, Visible Spring Metallic, Finlay McCulloch, 403
  • Patent Cases, Some Recent, 84
  • Patent Law Reform and the Patents and Designs Bill, 47, 47, 293, 319, 323, 427. 445. 484, 498, 510, 584, 597, 607; (Letters), 95, 483
  • Patent Law in South Africa, 408
  • Patent Laws within the Empire, Uniformity of,

Patents, Selected American:

  • Bearings, Ball, August C. Hachfield, 566 Boiler Bracked, J. J. Fletcher, 670
  • Boilers, Steam, Means for Promoting Circulation in, S. J. Ross, 514
  • Condenser, C. A. and F. D. Schwartz, 670 Condenser, Jet, E. Koerting, 638
  • Engines, Direct-acting, Equalising Device for, 0. H. Mueller, 590
  • Explosive C. H. Brooks, 618 Oil, Feed Governor for, F. G. Hobart, 514
  • Furnace, Electric, Le R, W, Stevens, 514 Gas, Producer, Apparatus, H. F, Smith, 618 Grinding Centres, Attachment for, C. L. Pet- rikin, 590
  • Mains, Apparatus for Tapping, W. H. Van Winkle, 618
  • Metal Nosing for Concrete Steps and other Structures, H. H. Wainwright, 488
  • Post-hole Digger and Pole Setter, D. H. Robinson, 514
  • Pump, Centripetal, Centrifugal, and Condenser, R. S. Prindle, 618
  • Pump, Vacuum, Louis R. Alberger, 566 Screw, F. W. Braunschweig, 488 Shaft, Extensible, V. A. Gost, 618 Steering Gear, F. G. Harrison, 590 Turbines, Governing Mechanism for, W. L. R.
  • Emmett, 488; 0. Junggren, 488
  • Turret Tool Post, G. E. Greenleaf, 670
  • Upper Tumbler for Dredges and the like, S, L.
  • G. Knox, 590
  • Valve, G. C. Davis, 638
  • Valves, Controlling Means for, C. A. Parsons and J. Turnbull, 514
  • Wheel, B. H. Sills, 488

Patent Specifications, British:

  • Air Compressors, 614 Bearings, Ball, 358 Carburetters, 26 Conveyors, 566, 642 Ejectors, 126 Electric Lighting, 669 Electrical Apparatus, 26, 62, 78, 126, 151,
  • 303, 357, 382. 464, 488
  • Engines and Boilers, Steam, 51, 101, 125,
  • 201, 225, 251, 275, 303, 331, 357, 435, 513, 537, 565, 589, 617, 641, 669
  • Engines, Internal Combustion, 25, 51, 77, ivx, 161, 178, 201. 304, 331, 357, 409, 435, 463, 513, 537, 565, 589, 641, 669
  • Fans, Centrifugal, 590 Furnaces, 332, 436 Gas Producers, 26, 52, 102, 201, 252, 669 Gearing, Worm, 382 Hammers, Power, 275
  • Locomotives, 178. 202, 251, 381, 617 Metallurgical, 202, 488, 590 Mining, 126, 538
  • Miscellaneous, 62, 102. 126, 152, 178, 202, 226,
  • 252, 276, 332, 382, 410, 464, 538, 590, 618 Motors, Electric, 275
  • Motor Vehicles, Road, 26, 77, 125, 152, 202, 226, 276, 303, 332, 358, 381, 436, 464, 487, 566, 617, 642, 669
  • Ordnance, 102, 152, 225, 275, 487, 514 Pumps, 514, 642
  • Railways and Tramways, 102, 125, 252, 381,
  • 436, 487, 537, 566, 669
  • Submarines, 464
  • Tantalum, 178 Telegraphy, Wireless, 78, 409,'488, 589 Tires, 102
  • Tools, Machine, 332, 410, 538
  • Torpedoes, 252
  • Turbines, 25, 51, 225, 332, 409, 513, 589, 617, 641
  • Valves, 410, 487
  • PELTON Wheel for Slate Quarry Hauling Gear, 431
  • Pension Fund, Old Age (Letter), 402
  • Schemes, Old Age, Mr. Harold Cox, 503, 529, 555, 579 ; (Letters), 638
  • Old Age, Aged Navvies, Fund, 403 Personal and Business Announcements, 26, 52, 76. 101, 126, 151, 176, 200, 224, 250, 274, 304, 332, 356, 377, 408, 436, 464, 486, 512, 564, 616, 640, 668
  • Petrol Road Roller, An American, 508 Petroleum as a Fuel on a Small Scale, 66 Petroleum Burners (Letter), 95 Planing Machines—see Machine Tools Pneumatic Tools—see Machine Tools
  • Pneumatic Tools in Workshops, Mr. Whitcombe 649
  • Port, London, 107
  • Port of Zee-Brugge (Letter), 95
  • Ports—see also Harbours and Waterways Precision Grinding, Mr. Darbyshire, 649 Presses—see Machine Tools
  • Propelling Shafting, Torque of : Some Conjectures, Investigations, and Results, Mr. J, Hamilton Gibson, 312
  • Provident Funds, The Scope and Limitations of, 165
  • Pump, Rees’ Roturbo Centrifugal, 496
  • Pump, Turbine, W. H. Allen, Son, and Co., Limited, 608; (Letter), 638
  • Pumping Engines, Triple-expansion, for Brighton Corporation, Fleming and Ferguson, Limited, 426, 427 (Two-page Supplement, Apnl 26</t, 1907)
  • by Steam, Internal Combustion Engines and Electricity, Comparative Cost of, Based upon Actual Working, Messrs, Charles Hawksley and Henry Davey. 634
  • Machinery, Modern, Presidential Address at Illinois Society of Engineers, 212
  • Pumps, Electric Mine, for Nevada, 74
  • Pumps, Electrically-driven Centrifugals at the Tywarnhaile Mine, Mr. W. R. Thomas, 208 Punching Machines—see Machine Tools Pyrometers, Fery Mirror, 594
  • Pyrometers, Thermo-Electric, 594
  • Pyrometry in Modern Workshop Practice, by Chas. R. Darling, 594

Railways, British, Colonial, and Indian :

  • Great Central Railway ; Improvements, 644 Lincolnshire Railway and Shipping Extensions, New, 428
  • Great Eastern: IParkeston Quay Extension, 368
  • Great Northern: Grantham, Accident at (Letter), 10
  • Great Western:
  • Extensions at Bristol, 1
  • Pembrokeshire Industries Aided by Concessions, 150
  • Somerset Coal Canal under Construction as a Railway, 520
  • Uxbridge, Denham to. New Line, 557 Midland Railway: West Riding Extension, The, 154
  • North-Eastern Railway :
  • Derailment near Felling, 527, 554;
  • (Letters), 558, 666
  • Improvements at Tyneside, 28, 31 Wigan-Blackpool Direct Railway, Proposed, 326
  • Railways, Irish : Fishguard and Rosslare, Fishguard Bay, 564 {Supplement, January ‘Itk, 1907)
  • Scotch: .
  • Caledonian, Accident at Arbroath, 7, 41, 89, 423. .
  • North British, Accident at Arbroath, 7, 41, 89, 423
  • Metropolitan: The Generation of Power at Neasden, 209
  • Australian Main Line Railways, Two New, 183 New South Wales, The Great Zigzag, Blue Mountains, 285
  • Canadian Railway Commission, The, 347
  • East Indian Railway : Steam Motor Coach and Engine, Nasmyth, Wilson and Co., Limited, 646, 656, 660 {see Correction 5th July, 1907)
  • RAILWAY Gauges of India, The, 502 Railways of British India, The, 420

Railways, Foreign;

  • Austria: Tunnel, Tne Karawanken, 517
  • Italian Railways: Electric Traction on, 158 Swiss: Loetschberg Tunnel, The, 611
  • Simplon Tunnel, Mr. Francis Fox on, 48
  • Tehuantepec National, The, 94, 105, 114 (Snp' plemcnt, February Idi, 1907)
  • United States :
  • Construction in the United States, 430 Electrification, West Shore Railroad, 507 Erie, Electrification of the, 430
  • New York Central Railway Accident, 265. 364, 399, 528
  • Steel Rolling Stock for, 533
  • New York, Transit Facilities in, 108, 128, 160, 214, 218, 260, 264. 308, 360, 370
  • Pennsylvania Railroad, New Signals on the, 596
  • Permanent Way, 580
  • Railways, Accidents on, 635
  • Railway Methods, 319
  • Railway Safety Appliances in, 658, 664 Rolling Stock, Steel, in America, 533

Railways and Railway Matters, General:

  • American and English, 397
  • Curves, Setting Out, by Thos. G. Booking, 490 : (Letters), 525, 558, 684, 699
  • Express Train Services of 1906, British and French, 36
  • Fog Signalling, 93, 94
  • Light Railway Policy, Mr. W. Barrington, 647
  • Lighting of Railway Premises, Indoor and Outdoor, Mr. H. Fowler, 83
  • Mono Railway, Brennan’s System, 470, 480
  • Potteries Railway in Ruins, 340; (Letter), 498 Railways and Competition, 166
  • and their Men, 501, 609. 658 :
  • (Letter), 599
  • Railway Construction, The Best Means of Preserving Iron and Steel Work in, Mr. Bertram Blount, 631 Points and Crossings, Keeping, Free from Snow, 354
  • Rating of, The, 191
  • Structures, Reinforced Concrete for, Mr. Charles Augustus Harrison, 631
  • Rail Syndicate, The International, 528 Railway Working Results, 659
  • Rails, The Expansion of, 527, 554; (Letters), 558, 666
  • Rails, Steel, The Chemical Composition of, and Latest Developments, Mr. Christer Peter Sandberg, 631
  • Rolling Stock, Engineering Standards Committee, The, 654
  • (missing lines)
  • Modern, Mr. T. Hurry Riches, at Institution of Mechanical Engineers, 456, 477 Suburban, 452
  • Signalling on Railways, A System of Audible, Mr, W. Jiawson, 647
  • Signals, The Application of Electricity to the Working of Railway Points and, Mr. Luis de Moraes Gomes Ferreira, 654
  • Tube, Ventilation of, M. C. Birault’s Paper before Society des Ing^uienrs Civils, 242; (Letter), 2n
  • Tyneside, Improvements at, 28, 31
  • Wheel and Rail, The Action between, Mr. H. R. A. Mallock, 647, 657

Railways, Locomotives, British;

  • British, Four New, 84 {Supplement, Jamiary {Sup-
  • (missing lines)

Railways: Indian

Railways: Foreign:

  • Egyptian State Railways, Feed-water Heating, 534
  • Italian Balanced Compound, Prairie Type, 390, 416; (Letters), 457, 482, 525, 666 —.xec also Letters, Great Western Railway Engines, Locomotive Economy
  • Italy, American for, Baldwin Locomotive Works, 198, 533
  • St. Gothard Railway, Four-cylinder Compound, 491

Railways: USA:

  • Compound, Powerful, American Locomotive Company, for Northern Pacific Railway, 74
  • Locomotives and Rclling Stock in U.S.A., 430 Locomotives, American, Service Trials of, 507 Mallet Duplex for Erie Railway, 22

Railways: General:

  • Compound ?<’. Simple Locomotives, 217 '
  • Conod Boilers (Letters), 45, 122, 170 i
  • Economy, 65, 139, 144—see also Great Western . Railway Engines and Italian Balanced Com- pound (Letters), 45, 95, 121, 144, 170, 221, 244, 271, 326, 377, 402, 467, 666 ,
  • Locomotives, Electric, and Permanent Way, I 265
  • Model Rack-rail Engines at South Kensington, : 429
  • Narrow-gauge Bogie Tank, Peckett and Sons, , 144
  • Six-coupled, 371; (Letters), 402
  • REFUSE Manipulator at Walworth, Patent
  • Lightning Crusher Company, 609 Reservoirs, New, at Walton-on-Thames, 392 River ? What is a Tidal, 418 Rock-cutting Machine, Lobnitz and Co., 533 Road Roller, American Petrol, 508 Roads and Speeds, 527 ; (Letter), 568 Roadways, A New Section for, (Letter), 402 Rolling Mill Engines—see Engines Roof Fitting, Corrugated Iron, Mr, C. Thomas’, 222
  • Roofing, Concrete, for Factory Buildings in America, 533
  • Ropes, Driving, Centrifugal Tension in, (Letters), 599, 666
  • SAFETY, The Factor of, J. P. E. C. Stromeyer, 247, 270; (Letters), 297, 377
  • 8t. Louis River Hydro-Electric Plant, The, 155
  • Sanitary Engineering in 1906, 6
  • Sankey’s, Capt., Hand Testing Machine, 184
  • Saws—Machine Tools
  • Scale, A Reducing, John Hadden and Co., 458 Segregation in Steel, Mr. J. E. Stead, 650 Sewage, Bacterial Treatment of, 244
  • Hamilton, Purification Works, 89 Hanley Works, 550
  • Shaping Machines—see Machine Tools

Shipbuilding: British :~

  • Auxiliary Machinery on Merchant Steamers, 620
  • Ice-making Plant, the Linde British Refrigeration Company, Limited, 623
  • Pumps, Air, Vertical, and Wrecking, the Worthington Pumping Company, Limited, 623, 624
  • Refrigerating Machine, the Linde British Refrigeration Company, Limited, 624
  • Steering Gear, Electric, Clarke, Chapman and Co., 622, 623
  • Hand, Bow, McLachlan and Co., 622
  • Hydraulic, Brown Bros, and Co., 622
  • Hydraulic, Fullerton, Hodgart and Barclay, 622
  • Steam, Bow, McLachlan and
  • Co., 622 Steam, John Hastie and Co., 620, 621
  • Telemotor, Brown Bros, and Co., 621 Tiller, Steam, Brown Bros, and Co., 621
  • Valve, Stop, for Steering Gear, John Hastie and Co., 622
  • Cargo Steamer, The Evolution of the Modern, Mr. S. J. P. Thearle on, 311
  • Cargo Steamers, The Structural Details of, in Relation to their Water Ballast Arrangements, Mr. S. J. P. Thearle, 661
  • Irish-Canadian Steamship Line, An, 192; (Letters to the Editor), 245
  • Lloyd’s Register, 88
  • Magnetic Character of Vessels, Capt. W. Bart- ling on the, 682
  • Marine Gas Propulsion in Relation to Imperial Commerce and Defence, Mr. A. Vennell Coster, 168
  • Propellers, The Influence of Screw, on the Helm (Letters), 326, 377, 429, 483
  • Reciprocating Engines for Ocean - going Steamers, Mr. Henry Davey, 633
  • Shaft, Broken, Temporary Repair at Sea, 448 Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering during J906, 62, 110, 141
  • British and German, 605 Five Months’ Scottish, 664
  • The Progress of, Lloyd’s Register, 448
  • Scottish, for January, 145 Steel, Competition in, 216
  • Ships, Arrangements for Working Cargo on, Mr. W. H. Dogdale, 652
  • Modern, and Harbour and Dock Requirements, Lord Pirrie, 632, 658
  • Resistance of, Approximate Formula) for Determining the, Mr. A. W. Johns, 347
  • Speed and Power Computer, R. Morton and W. J. Goudie, 458
  • Unsolved Problems in the Design and , Propulsion of. Dr. F. Elgar’s “James Forrest ” Lecture, 629. 637, 665 Steamship Anticipation for 1907, 59 Steel, High Tensile, The Use of, in Compound Structures such as Ships, Bridges, &5., Mr. A. E. Seaton, 650
  • Stern Frame, Welding with Thermit, 262 Submarines, Safe, and the Future of the Art,
  • Mr. Simon Lake on, 283, 296, 352 Turbine, The, as A pplied to Marine Propulsion,
  • Hon, C. A. Parsons, 633
  • Turbine, The Marine, 554 Unsolved Problems in the Design and Propulsion of Ships, Dr. Elgar’s “James Forrest” Lecture, 629, 637, 665
  • White Star Line and Southampton, 35

Shipbuilding: British Navy:

  • Afridi, Destroyer, 480
  • Alexandra, Yacht, H.M. Turbine., on the Stocks, 339
  • Alexandra, Yacht, Turbine, The King’s New, 582
  • Argyll, 7, 46
  • Black Prince, Engines of (SiipplemcnL Jaiiuary 1907)
  • Dreadnought January 1907)
  • Dreadnought, Trials of, 186, 598, 606 ; (Letter), 638
  • Indomitable, 294
  • Montagu, on the Kocks [Supplement. Januani 1907)

Shipbuilding: Naval Matters:

  • Battleships, Big, 116
  • Dover Harbour, Currents In and Outside, Admiralty Notice, 585
  • Naval Manoeuvres and the Closing of Harbours, 42
  • Reductions, 239
  • Work in Clyde Yards, 212
  • Signal Bells, Submarine, Admiralty Trials of, 86
  • Torpedo Boat Construction, High Tensile Steel for, Mr. A, F. Yarrow, 650
  • Warships and Machinery under Construction in England, Progress of, 34

Shipbuilding: Foreign Navies:

  • French Battleship Jena, Explosions on the, 266, 291
  • German, Schleswig-Holstein, 10
  • Japanese, Kashima (Supplement^ January ^tk, 1907)
  • Japanese, Katori, Engines of the [Supplement^ January 4^Z?., 1907)
  • Peruvian, Coronel Bologuesi, 121 (Supploneni^
  • February Isi, 1907)
  • Russian Navy, The, 40
  • United States Navy, New Ships for, 507

Shipbuilding: Mercantile Vessels:

  • Avon, Royal Mail Steam Packet Company, 664 Corsican, New Allan Liner, 484
  • Excursion Steamer, An American, Fireproof, 174
  • Ferry Steamer for India, J. I. Thornycroft and Co., Limited, 147
  • Mercantile Vessels (ro?UmwaO:
  • Lusitania, Some Points of Interest in Connection with the Design, Building, and Launching of the, Mr. W. J. Luke on, 311, 345, 376, 405
  • Maori, Wm. Denny and Brothers’ Turbine Steamer, 508
  • Mauretania, Cunard Liner (Supple'inent^ January 1907)
  • Turbines of the (Supplejncnt, Jamuiry UK, 1907)
  • The Use of High Tensile Steel in the Construction of the, Mr. Edwin William de Rusett, 650 Simla, Model of Geared Engines, 43 Steam Launch for Madras, J. I. Thornycroft and Co., Limited, 73
  • Suevic, White Star Liner, Salvage of the, 346, 366
  • Turbine Steamers at the Antipodes, Wm. Denny and Bros., 508
  • Turbine Steamers, Egyptian Mail, 559

Shipbuilding: Launches and Trial Trips :

  • 25, 100, 125,151, 200, 252, 297, 332, 358,410, 436, 460, 530, 564, 663
  • SHOWS—see Exhibitions
  • Signals, New, on the Pennsylvania Railroad, 596 Signalling—see also Railways
  • Signalling, Submarine, 43 Simplex Superheater, 532 Slate—see Mines
  • Slotting Machines—see Machine Tools Small Arms Company’s Works, Birmingham, 471 [Siipplement., May YStK, 1907)
  • Societies, Annual Meetings of, 605
  • South Africa and British Manufacture, 291 ; (Letter), 326
  • Spur Wheels with Circular Teeth, 545 Standardisation (Letter), 121
  • Standardisation, The Danger Element in, 93 ; (Letter), 121
  • Static Deflection of Turbine Rotors, The, R. H. Collingham, 305
  • Steam and Hydraulic Power Plant, Combination, 198
  • Steam Economy, Mean Pressures and, 478 Steam Trap Problem, A (Letters), 195, 221, 245 Steel—see Iron and Steel and Letters from our own Correspondents, &c.
  • Suez Canal, Dredging Work in the, Mr. Edouard Quellennec, 648
  • Superheater, Esterer Eogine Company, 9
  • Superheater, The Simplex, Applied to Lancashire j Boiler, Simplex Superheater Company, 532

Supplements:

  • Battleships of 1906, January 4th, 1S07
  • Birmingham Small Arms Company’s Works, ' May 10th, 1907
  • Civil Engineering in 1906, January 4th, 1907
  • Compound Winding Engine at the New Tredegar Pits, January 25th, 1907
  • Coventry Ordnance Works, The, June 7th, 1907
  • Croton Dam, The New, New York Water Supply, April 12ch, 1907
  • Engines of the Peruvian Cruiser Coronel Bolognesi, February 1st, 1907
  • Four-cylinder Non-compound Express Locomotive, Great Western Railway, February 22nd, 1907
  • Gas Engine, 1200 Horse-power Tandem-cylinder, at Bargoed, May 24th, 1907
  • Locomotives of 1906, January 4th, 1907
  • Notable Bridges of 1906, January 4th, 1907
  • Notable Events of 1906, January 4th, 1907
  • Ordnance Factory in Italy, Armstrong,
  • Pozzuoli Co., Limited, March 15th, 1907
  • Peruvian Cruiser Coronel Bolognesi, February Ist, 1907
  • Pumping Engines, Triple - expansion, for Brighton Corporation, April 26th, 1907
  • Rodah Bridge over the Nile at Cairo and Armoured Concrete Shore Defence Works, March Ist, 1907
  • Rothesay Dock at Clydebank, April 26th, 1907 Some British Locomotives, January 25tb, 1907 Tehuantepec National Railway, February 1st, 1907
  • Turbine Atlantic Liner Mauretania, January 4th, 1907
  • Warships’ Engines of 1906, January 4tb, 1907
  • SUPPLEMENT, SPECIAL, JUNE 21ST, 1907.— AUXILARY MACHINERY ON MERCHANT STEAMERS:
  • Allen, W. H., Son and Co., Limited, Pumps, Steam-driven, iv., v.; Fans, Steam and Motor-driven, vii., viii.
  • Alley and Maclellan, Filter and Oil Separator, vii. ; Steam Ash Hoist, x., xi., xii.
  • Andrews and Cameron, Evaporator, Sea-water, ix.
  • Bailey, W. H., and Co., Limited, Pumps, Davidson Vertical Air and Boiler Feed, v., vi.
  • Bow, McLachlan and Co., Limited, Steering Gear, Steam and Hand, xix.
  • Brotherhood, Peter, Fan, Steam-driven, viii., ix.
  • Brown Bros, and Co., Hoists and Derricks, xviii., xix.; Pumping Engines, xviii.
  • Bumsted and Chandler, Fan, Steam-driven, viii. , ix.
  • Caird and Rayner, Filter, Feed-water, and Oil Extractor, vii.
  • Carrick and Wardale, Pumps, Horizontal, and Boiler Feed, iv., v., vi.
  • Carruthers, J. H., and Co., Pumps, Vacuum, General Service, ii., v.; Filter, Feed-water, vi., vii.
  • Chambers, Scott and Co., Winches, xiv,, xvii,- Cranes, Electric Gib, xvii, ’
  • Clarke, Chapman and Co., Electric Capstan, &c., xiv.j xvii,
  • Davidson and Co., Limited, Fans, Sirocco,.viii.
  • Drysdale and Co., Pumps, Circulating Centrifugal, vi.
  • Fullerton, Hodgart and Barclay, Cranes, Hydraulic, xviii.; Pumping Engines, xviii., xix. XX. ’
  • Gourlay Brothers and Co., Machinery, Triplescrew Steamer, i., ii.
  • Hall, J. and E., Limited, Refrigerating Machine, Single Compressor, xi., xhi.
  • Hall, J. P., and Sons, Limited, Pumps, Feed General Service, &c., v., vi.; Condenser IX., XI. ' ’
  • Haslam Foundry and Engineering Company, The, Refrigerating Machinery, xi.. xiv^ “wl!? ®r°®he>, Limited, Feed-water
  • ^O’'®. Balanced, for Tur- bine Machinery, x., xii.
  • Krupp, Fried., Cranes, Electric, xvii Laurence, Scott and Co., Limited, Brake, Automatic, Magnetic for Winch, xik, xvii.
  • Liverpool Engineering and Condensing Company, Limited, Distilling Plant, Feed- water Heaters, &c., ix., x.
  • Liverpool Refrigeration Company, Limited, Refrigerating Machinery, xiv., xv. xvi.
  • Parsons, Hon. C. A., Vacuum Augmenter^ i.
  • Petter James B., and Sons, Electric Generat- ing Plant Driven by Oil Engine, vii.
  • Pulsometer Engineering Company, Limited, Refrigerating Plant, xii., xv.; Pump Karoome Type, xii., xiv.
  • Royles, Limited, Evaporator, Calorifiers, and Valves, IX., x., xi., xii.
  • Flannery, Ventilation System for Oil-carrying Steamers, x.
  • J-. Pumps, Air, Feed, Sic., ii., B'’aporators. ii., vi.
  • f’‘'°®®-®iFbt Attachment to the, Mr. Deacon’s Patent, 339
  • TAR-SPREADING Tests by Roads Improvement Association, Various Machines, 522, 656
  • Opened, 94, m I?®’ X (^^pplement, Fdjruani IsC, 1907) testing Laboratory and Apparatus at Charlottenburg, 314, 318
  • Machine for Chains, W. and T. Avery and Co., Limited, 391 40^on, for Wood, Joshua Buckton and Co.. 277 Thermal Tr«i • Sankey’s Hand, 184
  • Thermal Efficiency m Internal Combustion ^ngines. On the Limits of, Mr. Dugald Clerk,
  • Thermit Welding Demonstration, 262 thermo-Electric Pyrometers, 594
  • Thrashers, Motor (Letter), 271
  • Timber Conveyor, Wintringham and Son, 68, 69 tin—see Metals
  • Tire, Hartridge Non-skid, 43
  • Towns’ Gas, The Application of, as a Heating Agent, Mr. W. H. Y. Webber, 652
  • Tools—see also Machine Tools
  • Tools Engineers’ Small Birmingham Small Arms Company, Limited, 281
  • Trade, Export, Board of Trade Report
  • Exports, Progressive Engineering, 372 Italy the Encouragement of National Industry in, 510
  • Marks Amendment, Merchandise, 502 Trades Disputes Act, The, 581
  • Tramway8--,<{ee Motor Cars
  • ’n New York, 108 128 Pin 214, 218, 260, 264, 308, 360, 370 ' ’
  • Transmission of Electrical Energy by Direct " the Series System, The, Mr. J. S Highfield on, 292, 459, 606, 633, 661 in"?5^5 Contracts, Penalty Clauses
  • J®®\^eh>ng by Electric Wire (Letter), 558
  • Trust Movement in Germany, The. 136 Tubes, Resistance Tests at Illinois University 74
  • Tubes^for Marine Purposes, Electrolytic Copper, Tunnel, Lcetschberg, The, 611
  • Kaiser Wilhelm, Ventilating, 481 The Karawanken, 517 Channel, 280, 292
  • Turbine, 900 Horse-power, for India, W. Gunther and Sons, 143
  • The, as Applied to Marine Propulsion. Hon. C. A, ParsonSj 633
  • and Reciprocating Engines, Torsiometers to the Measurement of Power in, Mr. Archibald Dennv. 311 The Marine, 554
  • P “ Conqueror,”
  • W. H. Allen, Son and Co., Limited 608 ; (Letter). 638 ’
  • Rotors. The Static DaHection of R U Collingham. 305 ’
  • -11 1 for Turbine Steamors~6w Ships Turbo-alternators—Me Electric Tyne. The, as an Industrial Centre, 159
  • US Government, Armour Plate Woks
  • VALVES,
  • Ventilation of Kaiser Wilhelm Tunnel, 481
  • WALLS, Armoured Concrete 183;
  • War Material in 1906, 19
  • Warehouses, Great Western Railway, at Bristol 1

Water:

  • Boiler, How to judge from analysis Analyses, J. G. A.
  • Carlisle, Covered Reservoir at (-SKon/«,,„„- ?Jaimarij ith, 1907) ‘<^PPi«ment,
  • Detection of Pollution in Underground Water and Methods of Tracing the Souree Thtri’ xr J®’ 11'^ '1°!’° fl’ Thresh, 613
  • Hardening, Mr. James Watson, 635
  • Supply in 1906, 18
  • - Broadhurst, 625 • ri. p. AVatep ;
  • Supply, New York, the New Croton Dam, 364, 384, 412, 439, 466 [Tivo-page Supplement^ April Vltk^ 1907)
  • Los Angeles, 132 Pumps for—see Pumps
  • Pumping by Steam, Internal Combustion Engines and Electricity, Comparative Cost of, Based upon Actual Working, Messrs. Charles Hawksley and Henry Davey, 634
  • Port Elizabeth Waterworks, Sand River Dam (Supplement^ January ^tk, 1907)
  • Softening Plant, Glover and Hobson, 298 Improvements in, 342 Mr. William Matthews, 634
  • Thames, Sewage Pollution of, 194
  • Water-feed and Low-water Alarm, Automatic, John Richardson, 374
  • Waterworks Construction in America, Mr. E. R. Matthews on, 484
  • WATT, James, Anniversary, 88
  • Weights and Measures, British, Mr. Austin Hopkinson, 625
  • Welding a Stern Frame, Thermit Demonstration, 262
  • Wheel and Rail, 647, 657
  • Wheel, Pelton, for a Slate Quarry, Percy Pitman, 431
  • Wheels, Spur, with Circular Teeth, 545
  • Winch, Lobnitz and Co., 533
  • Winch, New Self-locking, Bertram Percival’s, 532
  • Wood, The Hardwoods of Western Australia, 277
  • Wood-working Machines, The Driving of, by Electricity, 569 ; (Letter), 638
  • Woolwich, 397, 437
  • Workmen’s Compensation Act, The, 1906, 56; (Letters), 584
  • Workmen’s Compensation, Cost of, 92
  • Works, The Laying Out of New, 53, 80, 109 : (Letter), 666
  • YARROW Educational Fund, 581, 582


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