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The Engineer 1911 Jan-Jun: Index: Paragraphs

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The Engineer 1911 Jan-Jun: Paragraphs Index.
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The Engineer 1911 Jan-Jun: Paragraphs Index.
The Engineer 1911 Jan-Jun: Paragraphs Index.
The Engineer 1911 Jan-Jun: Paragraphs Index.
The Engineer 1911 Jan-Jun: Paragraphs Index.
The Engineer 1911 Jan-Jun: Paragraphs Index.
The Engineer 1911 Jan-Jun: Paragraphs Index.
The Engineer 1911 Jan-Jun: Paragraphs Index.
The Engineer 1911 Jan-Jun: Paragraphs Index.

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A

  • ACCIDENTS, Boiler, Elevator and Fly-wheel, in United States, 13
  • Admiralty Extends Oil Fuel Storage at Portsmouth, 13
  • Admiralty Orders for Oil Engines, 13
  • Admiralty’s Now Gun, 383
  • Aeronautics:
  • - Aerial Navigation Bill, 571
  • - Aeronautical Society, Proposal for Alteration of Constitution, 664
  • - Aeronautical Terminology, 63
  • - Aeroplanes and Warships, Firing Experiments, 409
  • - Air Battalion for the Army, 219
  • - Biplane Flight from Paris to the Crest of Puy de D6me, 273
  • - Biplane Messages at 2.5 Miles Distance, 91
  • - Esnaulo-Peiterie Monoplane, Steel Tubing Framework, 215
  • - Fuel ror Aeroplane Motors, Aerobenzine, 165
  • - Hydro-Aeroplane Demonstration for Use in Naval Warfare, 191
  • - Hydro-Aeroplane, Successful Ecperiments, 463
  • - Lights, Distinctive, for Airships, 219
  • - Military Aeroplanes for Germany, 619
  • - Physiological Influences in Flight, Professor Rene Cruchet and Dr. Moulinier, 550
  • - Postal Service by Aeroplane, 219
  • - Scottish Exhibition, Aviation Section 302
  • - Structural Design of Aeroplants, Professor Herbert Chatley, 139
  • - War Use of Aeroplanes, Experiments in the United States, 139
  • - Wireless Communication with Aeroplanes, 165
  • AGRICULTURAL Benefits from Use of Electricity, 595
  • Agricultural Machinery Market in Smyrna, 607
  • Agricultural Policy of South Africa, General Botha on, 247
  • Agricultural Uses cf Electricity, 543
  • Algebraic Equation Roots by Mechanical Appliance, Dr. P. C. Vidal, 247
  • Aluminium Alloys, F. C. A. Lantsberry, 357
  • Aluminium Articles, To Free from Foreign Substances, 273
  • Aluminium-bronze Castings, Hints on Making, 383
  • Aluminium and Copper Cables Compared, 139
  • Aluminium-Copper-fin Ahoy, 543
  • Aluminium Solder, New French Patent, 437
  • Alloy, Aluminium, 41
  • Alloy, Cnromas-brouze, Result of Tests, 41
  • Alloy, Experiments in Metbois of Forming, 41
  • Alloy, White Metal, “Atherium,” 50 ; (Latter), 75
  • Ammonia, Production by Direct Method, 491
  • Anchor Ice Trouble at Cohoes Waterworks, 301
  • Annealing of Non-ferrous Metals and Alloys, T. V Hughes, 329
  • Armour Plates and Gun Mountings, Cost of Manufacture, 301
  • Asbestos Production of Russia, 491
  • Asphalt Pavements in Berlin, 91
  • Asphalt Paving and Vegetation, 67
  • Associations, Institutions & Societies:
  • - Association, British Foundrymen’s, Scottish Branch :
  • - Some Foundry Problems, Percy Longmuir, 87
  • - Association, Geologists’:
  • - History of Species-making, Dr. A. Wilmore, 9
  • - Association, Incorporated Municipal Electrical :
  • - Annual Convention and Programme, 228
  • - Association of Mining Electrical Engineers :
  • - Papers by E. K. Scott and R. R. Smith, 41
  • - Association, Sanitary Inspectors’:
  • - Amalgaline System of Plumbing, Sidney Sharpe, 37
  • - Association tor Testing Materials, International, 618
  • - Congress in New York and Washington, 618
  • - Institute of Chemistry: Annual Meeting, 218
  • - Examination Results, 150
  • - Institute, The Concrete:
  • - Dinner, Summer Meeting, Programme, 541
  • - Removal of Offices, 309
  • - Institute, Iron and steel:
  • - Bessemer Gold Medal Award, 336
  • - Institute of Marine Engineers :
  • - Annual Meeting, Report, 269
  • - Causes of Deterioration in Boilers, andc., C. C. Nelson, 66
  • - Electrical Distance Thermomiters, G. A. H. Binz, 228
  • - Marine Boiler Repairs. James Innes, 152
  • - Modern Developments in British and Continental Old Engine Practice, E. Shackleton, 297
  • - Institute of Metals :
  • - Annual Meeting and Programme, 54
  • - Institution of Automobile Engineers, Incorporated :
  • - Air Craft, O’Gorman, 227, 272
  • - Annual Meeting aud Report, 272
  • - Castellated Shafts, C. E. Larard, 62
  • - Petrol Engines of Automobiles, Proposal for Maximum Power Rating Formula, G. A. Burls, 202
  • - Use of Pressed Steel in Automobile Construction, L. A. Legros, 513
  • - Visit to Sugg and Co.’s Works, 262
  • - Institution of Civil Eagineers :
  • - Elections and Awards, 477
  • - Uses of Chemistry in Engineering, J. Swinburne, 90
  • - Students’ Meetings:
  • - Boiler Deformations, Measurement of, G. E. Davidson, 37
  • - Design and Construction of Reinforced Concrete Arches, G. F. Walton, 90
  • - Design and Construction of Works for the Bacterial Purification of Sewage, R. J. Samuel, 245
  • - Lagos Harbour Survey, 1909-1910. H. Ellis Hill, 255
  • - Production of Water Gas, A. Meade, 309
  • - Retaining Walls, E. E Farrant, 394
  • - Birmingham Association of Sarients :
  • - Electric Plant at Shirebrook Colliery. D. Hay, 383
  • - Manchester Association of Students :
  • - Electric Cranes, P. F. Maybury, 383
  • - Yorkshire Association of Students, 328
  • - Annual Dinner, 328
  • - Institution of Electrical Engineers:
  • - Birmingham Local Section :
  • - Annual Meeting, 491
  • - Yorkshire Local Section :
  • - Annual Dinner, 90
  • - General Meeting, 90
  • - Modern Long Distance Transmission of Electrical Energy, W. T. Taylor, 90
  • - Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders in Scotland :
  • - James Watt Anniversary Dinner, 120
  • - Meeting of Junior Section ; Mechanical Features of Electric Locomotives. B. P. Haigh, 254
  • - Institution of Gas Engineers :
  • - Presentation by German Association of Gas and Water Engineers, 657
  • - Institution of Heating and Ventilation Engineers :
  • - Annual Meeting ; Elections; Programme, 190
  • - Institution, Junior, of Engineers :
  • - Annual Dinner, 176
  • - Architectural and Engineering Features of the Royal Automobile Club Building, S. Bylander, 245
  • - Condensing Plants, G. L. Kothny, 190
  • - Institution of Locomotive Engineers, Junior :
  • - Formation of Institution, 309
  • - Institution of Mechanical Engineers:
  • - Zurich Meeting, 362
  • - Institution of Municipal and County Engineers:
  • - Housing and Town Planning Conference, 176
  • - Institution of Naval Architects:
  • - Annual Meeting, 90
  • - Jubilee Meetings, Programme, 445
  • - Institution, North-East Coast, of Engineers and Shipbuilders:
  • - Economical Working of Reciprocating Marine Engines and their Auxiliaries, D. B. Morison, 90
  • - Method of Calculating Cross Curves of Stability, F. H. Alexander, 90
  • - Institution, Permanent Way :
  • - Annual Dinner and Meeting, 46, 121
  • - Institution of Post-office Electrical Engineers:
  • - Conveying Systems, E. W. Pettit, 187
  • - Small Prime Movers, H. R. Rivers-Moore, 309
  • - Testing Paper Core Underground Cables during Construction, L. J, Sell, 91
  • - Institution, Royal:
  • - Elections and Bequests, 152, 243, 352, 471, 502
  • - Programme of Lectures, 56, 116, 243, 316 502
  • - Radio-telegraphy, Mr. Marconi on, 589
  • - Institution of Signal Engineers :
  • - Theory of Track Circuit, G. H. Crook, 286
  • - Society, Aeronautical:
  • - Proposal for Alteration of Constitution, 664
  • - Society, American, of Mechanical Engineers :
  • - Meeting at Pittsburgh, 237
  • - Society of Engineers (Incorporated):
  • - Annual Dinner, 90
  • - Status Prize, 126
  • - Visit to Central London Railway Extensions, 627
  • - Society, Glasgow Technical College Scientific : Experimental Engineering as an Aid to Design, R. Royds, 90
  • - Society, Liverpool, British Insulated Engineering :
  • - Electrons and Rontgen Rays, Dr. G. Owen, 394
  • - Society, Liverpool Engineering :
  • - Annual Dinner ; Experimental Tank Asked for, 103
  • - Society, Physical, of London :
  • - Caloric Theory of Heat and Carnot’s Principle, Professor H. L. Callendar, 152
  • - Society, Royal Agricultural:
  • - Show, 52, 255
  • - Society, Royal, of Arts :
  • - Albert Medal Awarded to Hon. C. A. Parsons for Turbine Researches, andc., 639
  • - Duke of Connaught Elected President, 202
  • - Silver Medals for Papers, 680
  • - Society, Royal Meteorological:
  • - Actinograph, A. W. Clayden, 173
  • - Annual Meeting and Elections, 127
  • - Barograph Records of Mr. R. Bell, 618
  • - Cloudiness Charts for the United States, K. M. Clark, 173
  • - Electrical State of Air at Different Heights, Experiments, 618
  • - King as Patron. 127
  • - Raindrop Experiments on Variation in Size, Spencer C. Russell, 618
  • - Rainfall Records, What Can we Learn from, Professor H. H. Turner, 272
  • - (1) Value of Two-theodolite Method for Determining Vertical Air Motion ; (2) Automatic Valve for Pilot Balloons, Capt. C. H. Ley, 416
  • - Variation of the Depth of Water in a Well, andc., R. Cooke and S. C. Russell, 173
  • - Variations in the English Climate during the Thirty years 1881-1910, W. Marriott, 416
  • - Society, Royal Scottish, of Arts :
  • - Insect and Fungus Enemies of Timber, 152
  • AUTOMATIC Machines for Selling Penny Stamps, 595
  • Automobiles, Electric, in Cleveland, 357
  • Ayr Harbour Wall Reconstruction, 115

B

  • BABBITTING Bearings and the Inventor, 301
  • Baltimore, Rebuilding Progress, 463
  • Banka Tin, Poor Quality, 595
  • Belfast Graving Dock Completion, 329
  • Bell Buoy near Bishop Rock Lighthouse, 645
  • Bengal Smoke Nuisance Commission, 41
  • Berlin Communication Improvements, Canals, Railways and Stations, 41
  • Bicycle Importation into Switzerland, 41
  • Bilbao Electrical Machinery and Fittings Trade, Insignificant Proportion supplied by British Traders, 619
  • Birds Causing Short Circuits in Hydro-electric Plant, 619
  • Birmingham Workmen and Education, 67
  • Blasting Caps, Test for, 491
  • Boiler Clinker and Refuse, New System of Getting Rid of, 115
  • Boiler and Engine Insurance, 243
  • Boiler Flue Collapse, Peculiar, 139
  • Boiler’s Good State of Preservation after Special Treatment, 595
  • Boiler Plates, Exceptionally Heavy, J. Neilson and Son, 98
  • Boiler Water Treated with Lime, Experiments, 91
  • Boilers, Causes of Deterioration in, C. C. Nelson, 66
  • Boyle’s Air-pump Ventilators, 260
  • Brass Articles, To Oxidise, 531
  • "Breeze" Concrete, Good and Bad, 247
  • Bridges:
  • - Blackburn, Reinforced Concrete Bridge, 37
  • - Bridge over the Ganges at Mokameh, 619
  • - Bridge Wrecking by Electricity, 219
  • - Cattawade Road Bridge over the Stour, 539
  • - Quebec Bridge, Delay and Cost, 115
  • - Quebec Bridge, Tenders for Superstructure, 150
  • - Railway Bridges, Crumbling, Consolidated by Cement Injunction, 67
  • - Reinforced Concrete Bridge Reconstruction, 13
  • BRIQUETTE Manufacture from Metal Borings, 273
  • Briquette Manufacture from Street Rubbish, 491
  • British Cable round South America, Proposed, 388
  • British-Canadian Shipbuilding and Dock Com¬pany, 671
  • British Coal for Foreign Navies, 247
  • British East Africa, Prospects of the Protectorate, Sir P. Girouard, 139
  • Bronze Chip Welding by Pressure, 329
  • Bronzes Quenched in Water after Casting, Changes Effected, 478
  • Buenos Aires Port Extension, 516

C

  • CANADIAN Commercial Progress, 191
  • Canadian Pulp.Wood Statistics, 517
  • Canal, Mid-Scotland, 618
  • Canals and Inland Navigation, Royal Commission’s Report, Comparison between Railway and Water-borne Traffic, 645
  • Carbon Blast Furnace Lining Blocks, Erkruth, 324
  • Carborundum in Concrete, Imperishable Par's Staircase, 437
  • Case-hardening Mixture Patented, 517
  • Cedar Rapids Electrical Schemes, 645
  • Celluloid Scrap, New Uses for, 437
  • Cement Block Veneer, Wholesale Adoption at Metaline Falls, 91
  • Cement, Cause of Durability of Older Type, 671
  • Cement and Sand Sieves, Mechanical Shaker for, 595
  • Centrifugal Pumps, Comparative Tests of Engines and Turbines for Driving, 619
  • Charts for Aerial Navigation, 383
  • Chemical and Physical Apparatus at the Turin Exhibition, 148
  • Chemical Refrigeration, Dr. Repin’s Process, 543
  • Chemical Trades Directory. 1911, 28
  • Chili’s Hopeful Prospects for Development, 543
  • Chucking Pieces Cast on Work, 595
  • Clyde Dredging Plant, Lobnitz, 382
  • Coal Bunkering at Cape Town, 13
  • Coal Cutters, Electrically-worked, 777 in Use in this Country, 13
  • Coal Deterioration after Mining, Preservation Experiments, 652
  • Coal Fuel Engine with Gas Generator, Experimental, 357
  • Coal Industry of Ombilien, Development, 383
  • Coal Mines in New South Wales, Continuous Ventilation Compulsory, 91
  • Coal Seam Struck near Ashton-under-Lyne. 409
  • Coal Seam, Superexcel lent, near Dover, 517
  • Coating with Metal, New Method, 437
  • Coke Industry of the United States as Related to the Foundry, 219
  • Coke Scarcity in Blast Furnace District, 273
  • Colliery Explosion at Whitehaven, Electric Lamps Advised, 41
  • Compass to Resist Influence of Masses of Steel, 517
  • Concrete Balusters for Bridge Railing, 219
  • Concrete Bandstand at Wiesbaden. 316
  • Concrete Bridge for Waterford, 219
  • Concrete Buildings and Extra Light, 115
  • Concrete Conduit for Steel and Air Pipes, 329
  • Concrete Demand Increased by Rapid Building, 67
  • Concrete, Frozen, Detection by Heat, 307
  • Concrete for House Building, Advantages over Brick, 41
  • Concrete Ice House with Cork Insulation, 645
  • Concrete Institute Tests Committee’s Report, 671
  • Concrete, Oil-Mixed, to Exclude Water, 445; (Letter), 499
  • Concrete Pier Sinking by Economical Invention, 115
  • Concrete Piles at Prince Rupert, B.C., 115
  • Concrete, Reinforced, as Defence against Projectiles, Tests, 139
  • Concrete, Reinforced, in Hydraulic Works, 202
  • Concrete Surfaces, Tooling of, 115
  • Concrete Telegraph Poles above Roof, at Niagara Falls, 13
  • Concrete Telegraph Poles on Pennsylvania Railway, Method of Finishing, 115
  • Copper Production in Russia, 463
  • Copper Workings Re-opened at Alderley, 165
  • Corrosion and Pitting in Metals, To Overcome, 571
  • Cradock Agricultural Society, 584
  • Crane, Largest in the World, for Japanese Dockyard, Cowans, Sheldon and Co., 281
  • Crane, 35 Ton Steam Travelling Breakdown, 344
  • Cranes, Electrical, Extending Use of, 115
  • Crystal Palace Engineering School, List of Papers and Award, 416
  • Cyanide Plants, To Clean the Filter Leaves of Lime, 165

D

  • DEEP Sea Fishing and Wireless Telegraphy, 595
  • Diamond Formation at Great Depths and Temperature, 463
  • Diesel Engine for Prussian Municipal Electric Works, 463
  • Dockyards Staff Increase, 329
  • Drainage of Manchester, Improvements, 13
  • Dredging Operations at Marsala, 13
  • Dredging Plant for the Clyde, Lobnitz, 382
  • Dry Dock at Port Arthur, Ontario. 219
  • Drying Pulp and Slime Samples, Simple Device, 571
  • Dust Extraction in Mines, 571
  • Dynamite Used for Agricultural Purposes, 543

E

  • EGYPTIAN Trade Prospects, Hopeful Outlook, 543
  • Egyptian Trade with United Kingdom, 139
  • Electrical Matters:
  • - Adjustable Condenser, Possible Errors with Plug Type, 273
  • - American Gasworks Equipped with Electrical Machinery, 491
  • - American Single-phase Overhead Practice, 185
  • - Ampere-hour Meter Scale, 301
  • - Arc Lamps giving White Light, 619
  • - Artificial Transmission Line, Experimental, J. H. Cunningham, 284
  • - Battery Plates, Old, Regeneration, 357
  • - Birmingham Supply, Satisfactory Finances, 491
  • - Bradford’s Increased Output of Electricity, 437
  • - Bury Electrical Lighting and Traction Statistics, 645
  • - Canada’s Purchases of Electrical Equipment from the United States, 273
  • - Cape Town Demand for Electrical Material, British and German Competition for Trade, 463
  • - Car Bodies Lifted by Derricks from Trucks and Dumped as Skips, 656
  • - Caucasus, Hydro-electrical Stations in the, 671
  • - Causes of Zero Displacement, 433
  • - Chester Scheme for Utilising the Water Power of the Dee, 671
  • - Collieries in Saxony, New Power Station, 671
  • - Cost of Generating Electrical Energy in Steam- driven Stations, 517
  • - Drysdale Alternate-current Potentiometer, H. Tinsley, 165
  • - Elastic Supports to prevent Sagging of Metal Filaments, 357
  • - Electrical Energy for Kabul, 409
  • - Flat Irons in Use in Canada and the United States, 43
  • - Furnaces at University of Illinois, 383
  • Electrical Matters (continued):
  • - Electrical Influence on Animal Life, Experiments on Sheep, 571
  • - Machinery but no Electricity, 191
  • - Plant in Mines, Inspection and Repair, R R. Smith, 41
  • - Pleasure Cars, Cost of Upkeep, 383
  • - Shaft Signal for Collieries, New Type, 571
  • - Trades’ Benevolent Institution, 202
  • - Undertakings, Decline in 1910, 139
  • - Electricity, Effect on Plant Growth, 409
  • - Generated at Mouth of a Mine in Germany, 571
  • - in the Home. Beckenham Exhibition, 90
  • - in New South Wales Collieries, E. Kolburn Scott, 41
  • - Exhaust Steam Utilisation for Electric Generation, 517
  • - Farmers’ Use of Electric Power Plant, 91
  • - Ferro-Silicon Production by Electrical Methods, 329
  • - Girod Electric Furnace, Cost of Upkeep, 219
  • - Hardening Steel Electrically, E. F. Lake, 13
  • - Heating of Cables with Current, Melsom and Booth, 595
  • - High-Pressure Gas v. Electric Lighting, 391
  • - Hydro-Electric Power Station in Sweden, 115
  • - Hydro-Electric Supply for Bombay, 329
  • - Incandescent Filament, New Method of Producing, 219
  • - Incandescent Lamps, Power Consumption, Candle-power, andc., 301
  • - Incandescent Light, Electric, J. Findlay, 165
  • - Induction Motor with Automatic High and Low Rotor Resistance, 409
  • - Induction Motors Slip, New Method of Measuring, 191
  • - Insulating Power of Air and Oil at High Voltages, H. J. Rvan, 357
  • - International Electro-technical Commission Report, 491
  • - Light and Power Station for Groningen, 437
  • - Low-tension Metallic Filament Lamps for Alternating-current Circuits, 645
  • - Measurement of Specific Inductive Capacity, 329
  • - Motors Salved from Wrecked Building and Re-wound, 115
  • - Niagara’s Electric Power. Small Percentage Only Utilised, 383, 491, 595, 671
  • - Oscillatory Currents in Couoled Circuits, Professor G. W. 0. Howe, 409
  • - Osram Lamp Bulbs Darkened by Copper, 13
  • - Polyphase Commutator Machines of Special Type, 543
  • - Power Diagram Indicator for Measuring Dielectric Losses, 595
  • - Power Equipment of South Boston Station of E'evated Railway, 273
  • - Redditch Requires Extension of Electrical Supply, 595
  • - Refractive Indices of Water and Alcohol, 437
  • - Repulsion Motors. Design of, 491
  • - Resistance Coils, Winding Methods, 13
  • - Rotary Converter, Improved Type, 517
  • - Rotary Converters, 3000 K.W., Horizontal, 165
  • - Scale Formation in Electric Transformer Cooling Coils, 247
  • - Scholarship in Electrical Engineering for the Navy, 491
  • - Self-discharge of Plants and Faure Storage Batteries, O. W. Brown and W. G. Bowers, 645
  • - Shasi and Tchang, Electric Lighting Scheme Projected, 491
  • - Shawinigau Electric Transmitter Line to Montreal. 645
  • - Shunt Motors, Direct-current, Inherent Speed Regulation, 329
  • - Smoke Abatement, Uses of Electricity and, W. B. Sayers, 328
  • - Soap and Water Sprinkling to Lessen Danger of Coal Dust in Mines, 115
  • - Southend Lighting, Electrical or Gas, 543
  • - Starter for Electric Motors, Use of Pulverised Graphite, 491
  • - Storage Battery, 10,000 Volt, Experiments with, 301
  • - Storage Single-battery Plant, Largest of its Kind, 301
  • - Sub-station Operation, M. F. Allsop, 286
  • - Swiss Water Power Utilisation, 139
  • - Telephone Wires, Simple Method of Transposing, 301
  • - Terrestrial Magnetism and Atmosphoric Electricity, Report of Commission, 191
  • - Testing Coils for Resistance, 165
  • - Testing of Motors for Gaseous Mines, 595
  • - Thermo-electric Couple, Experiments with, 247
  • - Thermo - Regulator, Electrolytic Resistance Measurement, 409
  • - Three-phase Moto-s, P. Herd, 67
  • - Towing Ships by Electric Locomotive, 115
  • - Transformers, Correct Design of, H. R. Wilson, 273
  • - Transformer, Primary and Secondary Currents, Phase Difference, Professor F. T. Trouton, 219
  • - Turbo-alternator, Nnn-salient Pole, 301
  • - United States Navy Uses Electricity for Cooking and Heating. 13
  • - Universal Electrical Directory, 1911, 176
  • - Variation of the Ionisation with Velocity of the 3 Particles, W. Wilson, 357
  • - Voltage Across a Brush due to Reactance, 383
  • - Voltages on Overhead and Underground Cables, 645
  • - Weston Cell, New Value for Electromotive Force, 191
  • - Wood Separators in Accumulators, 115
  • ELECTROLYSIS and Bolt Deterioration, 219
  • Emery-testing Machine, 2,300,000 lb., 645
  • Engineering Courses, 416
  • Engineering Trade Returns, Flourishing, 595
  • Excavation Record at Panama, 543
  • Exhibition, International Aeronautical, at St. Petersburg, 199
  • Exhibition, Le Mans, 63
  • Exhibition, Scottish, 309
  • Exhibition of Small Mechanical Plant at Antwerp, 309
  • Exhibition at Turin, 148
  • Expansion Joints in Concrete Floor, 91
  • Export Merchant Shippers’ Guide, 686
  • Export Statistics for Great Britain, 165, 271

F

  • FACTORY Acts Report, Accident Statistics. 273
  • Fire Appliances, Naval, Inspections and Tests, 219
  • Fire Prevention in Shipyards, 476
  • Fire-resisting Floors, Results of Tests, 671
  • Fixation of Atmospheric Nitrogen, Norwegian and Other Plants. 595
  • Flame Length in Boiler Furnace, Test of Furnace Imperfection, 463
  • Foundry Problems, Percy Longmuir, 87
  • Fuel, Approximate Analysis of, O. M. Sen, 383
  • Fuel Briquettes—see Briquettes
  • Fuel Experiments with a Gas Producer, 571
  • Fuel from Papyrus, 67

G

  • GALVANISING, New Process, 115
  • Gas Burners, Relation between Pressure and Light, N. Macbeth, 437
  • Gas and Electrical Supply Stations in Italy. 645
  • Gas Engines Replaced by Electricity in Strassberg. 619
  • Gas. High-Pressure Service of Birmingham, 139 Glasgow, 150
  • Gas, High-Pressure v. Electric Lighting, 391
  • Gas Leakage, Natural, in Coal Mines, 491
  • Gas Producer with Coke as Fuel, Experiments, 409
  • Gas Retorts, Vertical, in Glasgow Gasworks, 260
  • Gassing Rooms, Devices to Improve Atmosphere, 165
  • Gayley Dry Blast on an American Furnace, 219
  • German Postal Service by Motor Vehicles, Ex tension, 656
  • Germany’s Extended Use of E’ectricity, 595
  • Gilding on Steel, Imitation Process, 67
  • Glasgow Technical College Development, 63
  • Glass Vessels, Method of Breakage at Fixed Place, 273
  • Gold-dredging Plant Worked by Electricity, 543
  • Gower-street Lighting by Gas and Electric Lamps, Comparison, 247
  • Gramophone and Kinematograph, Synchronisation Experiments, 139
  • Gravel Washing by Wheelbarrow, 191
  • Grinding Cylindrical Pieces, Method to Secure Uniformity in Size, 67
  • Grout Superior to Bituminous Filler, for Brick Pavements, 619
  • Grouting in Quicksand, New Method, 273
  • Gun Deafness in the Navy, 437
  • Gun and Revolver Trade in Adrianople, 595

H

  • HALIFAX Dry Dock Extension 13
  • Harbour Extensions at Seaham, 198
  • Harbour Extensions at Southampton, 13
  • Harbour Works at Sourabaya, Contract Award, 671
  • Heating and Domestic Engineers, National Association of, 243
  • Hoisting Engine Indicator for Hudson River Pressure Tunnel, 139
  • Hysteresis, Dielectric, 383

I

  • IMPERIAL College of Science, Free Places, 416
  • Infection of Drinking Fountains, Preventive Measures, 619
  • Institutes and Institutions—see Associations Insurance, Unemployment Meeting, 611
  • Inrernational Navigation Congress, 13. 28
  • “Invisible Light,” Professor R. W. Wood, 645
  • Ipswich Dock Development, 301
  • Iron and Steel :
  • - British Exports of Iron and Steel, 357, 491, 595
  • - Cast Iron Collector Rings on Revolving Field Alternators, To Smooth, 517
  • - Corrugated Iron Roofing for South Africa 463
  • - Corrugated Sheet Iron for Building in Siam, Great Demand for, 463
  • - Germany’s Iron Ore Production, 463
  • - Hysteresis Loss in Sheet Steel, Effect of Temperature, 463
  • - Imports of Steel Manufactures from Germany and America, Great Increase, 671
  • - Iron Embedded in Concrete, Behaviour of, 383
  • - Iron Pipes Lined with Lead for Acid Transmission, 315
  • - Magnetic Iron Ore Collected by Electro-magnets, 517
  • - Magnetic Properties of Iron and its Alloys, Sir R. Hadfield and Professor Hopkinson, 67
  • - Measurement of Magnetic Properties of Iron, Steel, Nickel, and Cobalt, 67
  • - Permanent Magnet Steel, 463
  • - Spathic Iron Ores, Difficulty of Reduction, 247
  • - Standard Specification for Steel Tubes, 580
  • - Steel Hoisting Towers for Concrete, 463
  • - Steel Plates, Pressure for Punching, 139
  • - Steel Refining Based on the Bessemer Process, 543
  • - Steel Tubes, Cold-drawn, for Locomotive Boilers. Standard Specification, 595
  • - Steel Work, Hardened and Polished, Device in Drawing over Open-forge Fire, 517
  • - United States Output of Iron and Steel Plate for Nails and Spikes, 67 .
  • IRISH Road Congress, 1911, 52
  • Irrigation in Afghanistan, 409
  • Irrigation Dam near Belle Fourche River, one of the Largest in the World, 13
  • Irrigation by Electric Power for Water Raising, 329
  • Irrigation in New South Wales, Report, 595
  • Isherwood System of Shipbuilding, 79

J

  • JAPANESE Budget for 1911-1912, 357
  • Jelutong Factory in Borneo, 437
  • Jetty for Oil Fuel Depot at Turnchapel, 329

K

  • KELLY’S Post-office Directory, 1911, 52

L

  • LAMPS, Luminous Arc, for Lighting Cincinnati, 477
  • Land Owner in Japan has no Right to Minerals, 463
  • Lathe for Zinc Shavings Cutting both Sides of the Mandril, 619
  • Lead and Silver Discoveries in Staffordshire, 247
  • Lead-Zmo Concentrating Plants, Survey to Reduce Waste, 165
  • Leakage Past a Solid Plug or Piston Valve, 91
  • Leeds and Liverpool Canal, New Bridge, 139
  • Lighting in Textile Mills, 409
  • Lightning, Protection of Aerial Conductors Against, 273
  • Lignite Coal from Texas, 191
  • Liquid Fuel, Safe and Unsafe, 571
  • Liquid Fuel for Steamers and Warships, J. J. Kermode, 301
  • Live Steam Feed Heating, 301
  • Lloyd’s Register—see Ships
  • London County Council Electrical Students’ Visit to Sub-station, 286
  • London Electrical Engineers’ Social Club, 135
  • Lowestoft Harbour Improvements, 247
  • Lubricants, Relative Merits of Different Varieties, 671
  • Lubricating Oil, Gaod and Bad, Dr. H. Loebell, 571
  • Lubricating Oil Troubles, Mr. Southcombe, 67

M

  • MACHINE Tool Design, 91
  • Machine Tool and Engineering Association Meeting, 342
  • Machine Tool and Power Machinery Trade, Activity in Canada, 191
  • Madagascar’s Abundant Water Resources, 437
  • Magnesium as a Deoxidising Agent in Aluminium Alloys, 619
  • Magnetometers for Astronomical Work, 409
  • Magnets, Lifting, for Recovery of Torpedoes, 91
  • Manchester Sbip Canal Company’s Schemes, 247
  • Marches, Manufacture in China, Developed by Japanese, 383
  • Mercury, Annual Output of Various Countries, 115
  • Mersey Revetment Scheme, 41
  • Metalic Packing Combination, 219
  • Methil Dock, Increased Accommodation for Coal Trade, 619
  • Metric System of Weights and Measures, 273, 383
  • Mexico, Official Directory of Mines and Estates, 66
  • Mid-Scotland Sbip Canal, 618
  • Military Motor Lorries for Italy, 124
  • Mines and Mining News:
  • - Amalgamation of Float Gold, 595
  • - Concrete Mining Shaft, Largest Existing, 179
  • - Electricity in Mines, Measures of Precaution, 463
  • - Explosion Dangers Reduced by Flameless Fireproof Tamping Plug, 91
  • - Fire-damp, Simple Tests for Mine Use, 191
  • - German Mines, Extensive Use of Electrical Power, 115
  • - Germany’s Mineral Output, 165
  • - Gold and Other Valuable Subterranean Deposits in Turkey, 115
  • - Internal Combustion Motor for Traction in a Mine, 437
  • - Mercury Mines in Transylvania, Renewed Activity, 139
  • - Mexico, Official Directory of Minesand Estates, 66
  • - Mine Rescue Work in United States, 67, 543
  • - Miners’ Federation and Abnormal Places in Mines, 165
  • - Motor Cars for Spain, French Builders’ Energy, 571
  • - Motor-driven Winding Engines for Mines, 517
  • - Norwegian Copper and Pyrites Mining, 543
  • - Norwegian Mines Personnel and Output, 357
  • - Plumb Lines in Shafts, Effect of Air Currents, 409
  • - Pneumatic Drilling Machinery for South African Gold Mines, 463
  • - Rescue Work in Mines, Electric Hand Lamps, 409
  • - Royal School cf Mines, Presentation to, 218
  • - Safety Lamps for Mines, Prize Offered, 595
  • - Safety in Mmes, Measures Recommended by Royal Commission, 191
  • - Tin Mine in Argentina, 115
  • - Transvaal Minesand Works Supplies Purchased Locally from Dealers and Foreign Agents, 671
  • MODELLING Wax for Die-Sinking Work, 165
  • Montreal, Rapid Growth, 13
  • Motor Car Inventor, Monument to, 329
  • Motor Cars and Bicycles in Java, 645
  • Motor Engines on Fishing Boats, 336

N

  • NATAL Coal or Welsh for South Africa, 517
  • Natal, Industrial Institutions Statistics, 67
  • Natural Hot Water Supply in Dakota, 301
  • Naval Architecture Scholarships, 516
  • Navigation, International Congress of, Programme, 348, 471
  • Nickel Anodes, To use up Old Ones, 491
  • Noiseless Chamber in Utrecht Physiological Institute, 543

O

  • OIL Conveyance by Boat on the Bridge water Canal, 97
  • Engine Ships, Nederlandsche Fabriek, 371
  • Engines for Cargo Boats, Richardsons, Westgarth, 370
  • Extraction from Shale in Australia, 543
  • Fires Extinguished by Frothy Mixture, 619
  • Fuel for Boilers, B R. T. C illins, 570
  • Fuel Contracts with the Admiralty by Scottish Firms, 595
  • Fuel Importation, An “Insidious Disease,” 517
  • Fuel Storage Tanks at Gosport, Additions, 13
  • Lamp Nuisance in Calcutta, 409
  • Reservoirs, Reinforced Concrete, Largest Existing, 115
  • Waste by Burning Wells, 115
  • Well Statistics of San Francisco, 584
  • Old Wire Rope for Reinforcing Old Timber, 619
  • Olson Vertical Machine for Testing Structural Materials, 91
  • Ontario Towns, Growth of, 329
  • Oxy-acetylene Blow-pipe Manipulation, 543
  • Oxy-acetylene Welding in Ship Repair, 618
  • Oxy-acetylene Welds m Steel, Strength of, 437
  • Oxygen in Air, Investigation of Deficient Supply, 437

P

  • PALLADIUM and Rhodium. Uses and Value of, 437
  • Panama Canal Excavation Progress, 115, 357
  • Paper from Pulped Blue Gum Timber, 329
  • Pavements in Philadelphia, Mileage and Analysis of Composition, 115
  • Peat Moor Industries in Norway 409
  • Petrol in Sewers, 517
  • Petroleum Industry in Mexico, 165
  • Petroleum Industry of Roumania, Trade Quickened by Increased Uses of Petroleum, 671
  • Philadelphia, Regulations for Improvement in Works Organisation, 497
  • Phonograph-Telephone Combination, 571
  • Pile-driving through Hard Stratum over Softer Material, 437
  • Pneumatic Tools for Dressing Concrete Surfaces, 91
  • Poles for Telegraphs and Telephones, and c., in the United States, Statistics, 150
  • Polytechnic, Rebuilding, 79
  • Portland Cement, A. C, Davis, 342
  • Potash in Californian Lakes, 437
  • Potato Diggers and Sifters. Trials and Prizes, 63
  • Printing Plant Worked by Electricity, 543
  • Pulp-board Box-making Machine, 517

Q

  • QUARRYING Tools at Elba, 336
  • Quick-firing Gun Trials at Hagenau, Poor Results, 595
  • Quicksilver Distilled into Dilute Sulphuric Acid, Advantage, 191

R

  • RADIANT Energy and Matter, Sir J. J. Thomson 357
  • Radio-Telegraphy, M. Marconi, 589
  • Radium-bearing Minerals in South Australia, 357
  • Radium and Corundum Discoveries in South Australia, 91
  • Radium Substitute, Mesothorium, 219
  • Railways and Tramways:
  • - Aberdeen Station Reconstruction. 191, 301
  • - Accident Statistics of the United Kingdom, 165
  • - Accidents and Board of Trade Regulations, 219
  • - Adams Locomotives on the Bournemouth-Weymouth Line, 383
  • - Aluminium Tram Cars for Zurich, 301
  • - American Railways and Electrification, 191
  • - Antofagasta and Bolivia Railway, Improved Repair Facilities, 619
  • - Antofagasta and Bolivia Railway, Reduced Profits, 619
  • - Australian Defences and Railway Construction, 619
  • - Australian Defence and Railway Schemes, 301
  • - Australian State Railway Extension, 13
  • - Austrian Electric Railway Extension, Additional Water Power, 383
  • - Ayr Tramway Extension, 41
  • - Baghdad Rilway, Attitude of Great Britain and Persia. 357
  • - Bank Subway Extension, 491
  • - Barrhead to Rouken Glen Tramway, 91
  • - Belfast Terminus Improvements, 543
  • - Berlin North and South Electrical Underground Railway, 41
  • - Berlin Railways Projected. 115
  • - Biarritz Branch Railway, 273
  • - Birmingham Tramway Extension, 273
  • - Blackpool Tramway Prospects, 619
  • - Bolivia Railway’s Projected Line, 543
  • - Boston and Electrification of Railways, 645
  • - Brazil, New Railway Projected, 329
  • - Brazil’s Progress in Railway Construction, 571
  • - Brazilian Noith-Eastern Railway Extension, 91
  • - Bridge Girders at Coventry-road, 571
  • - Brighton and Bognor Line Improvements, 67
  • - Brighton Council’s Opposition to Trackless Trolley Cars, 115
  • - Brussels Railway Improvements and New Central Station, 409, 556
  • - Budapest Suburban Railway Converted to Electric Traction, 463, 571
  • - Buenos Aires Great Southern Railway Report, 91
  • - Buenos Aires Port and City Tramway, 219
  • - Buenos Aires Tune Construction, 671
  • - Caledonian Railway Rolling Stock, 329
  • - Canadian Grand Trunk Pacific Railway Extension and Expenditure, 437, 463
  • - Northern Ontario Railway Survey 301
  • - Northern Railway Terminals, 671
  • - Canadian Pacific Railway and Electric Lighting, 104
  • - Pacific Repair Shops Two Miles in Length, 619
  • - Pacific Subway in Montreal, 115
  • - Railway Building Record, 67
  • - Railway Extension, 139
  • - Rockies via Grand Trunk and Grand Pacific Railways, 491
  • - Cape Colony Railway Disaster, 91, 115
  • - Cardiff Railway Company, 282
  • - Car Lighting, Emergency Service by Storage Battery, 67
  • - Carriage Cleaning by Vacuum Plant, 437
  • - Central London Railway Extension to Liverpool-street, 409
  • - Central London Railway, New Chairman, 357
  • - Central Railway of New Jersey, Rail Experiments, 409
  • - Chesapeake and Ohio Company Adopt Railway Telephone Equipment, 463
  • - Chicago Council, Discussion of Ccmpulsory Railway Electrification, 41
  • - Chicago Elevated Railway Extension, 383
  • - Chicago Terminals, Projected Electrification, 543
  • - Chicago and Underground Railways, 247
  • - Chili and Argentine, Projected Railway, 543
  • - Chili, Longitudinal Railway Progress, 437
  • - Chilian Purchases of Railway Material and Rolling Stock, 543
  • - Chinese Railway Construction, Difficult Line, 383, 645
  • - Coal for Railways, Natal Superior to Indian. 247
  • - Coasting Recorders for the Milwaukee Electric Railway and Light Company, 301
  • - Concrete Railway Bridge, Very Long, Across Delaware River, 463
  • - Concrete Sleeper, Favourable Trial, 543
  • - Constructional Development in American Railway Shops, 165
  • - Copenhagen Tramways Municipalised, 517
  • - Cork City Railways, Progress. 571
  • - Coronation Traffic, Branch Lines in India, 247
  • - Corrosion of Rails Exposed to Locomotive Smoke, 543
  • - Costa Rica Tramway Material Exempted from Custom Dries. 191
  • - Creosoted Trestles and Fire Dangers, Pros and Cons, 645
  • - Crude Oil for Locomotive Experiments between Vancouver and Kamloops, 645
  • - Crystal Palace in 12| Minutes, Trial Trip, 491
  • - Cuban Railway Extension, 247
  • - Danish Railway Electrification, 139
  • - Danish State Railways, Tenders for Rails, 138
  • - Denmark and Electrification Schemes, 463
  • - "Detroiter,” 22,000-VIile Express Run, 517
  • - Dominican Republic Projected Railway, 91
  • - Door-locking Automatic Apparatus, 517
  • - Ealing, New Station near Twyford Abbey Halt, 571
  • - East London and Great Eastern Railways Joint Committee, 217
  • - East London, Metropolitan and District Railways, Projected Through Ssrvice, 301
  • - East London Railway Electrification Proposed, 115
  • - Electric Goods Locomotive, 30-Ton, 437
  • - Goods Locomotive for Ontario, 191
  • - Goods Tram for Berlin Streets, 247
  • - Goods Train for Use on Ordinary Roads, 409
  • - Locomotive, 2000 H.P., 301
  • - Locomotives for Panama Canal Rack Railway, 543
  • - Locomotives on Pennsylvania Railway, 543
  • - Railway at Matadi to Connect with Hill District, 645
  • - Railway, Villefranche and Vernet les Bains to Spanish Frontier, 579
  • - Railways in England and in Germany,
  • - Railways, History and Development, Gisbert Kapp. 247
  • - Track-locking Gear for Melbourne, 115
  • - Electrification in Spain, 219
  • - Electrification in Valenciennes District, 491
  • - English Mechanics Wanted for Australian Railway, 115
  • - Erie Railroad, Double Truck Electric Car, Trial Runs, 13
  • - Elkdale Railway Reopened, 437
  • - Euston and Watford E ectric Railway, 383
  • - Fiangeof Car Wheel Broken, Accident Averted, 41
  • - Freight Train Resistance: Its Relation to Car Weight, 165
  • - French Railway in Somaliland, 115
  • - Gasoline Motor Car for Alaska-Northern Railway, 671
  • - Genoa and Busalla Electric Railway, 571
  • - German Railway Statistics 286
  • - Goods Train Working by Electricity, 165
  • - Grand Trunk Pacific System, Wages Question, 91
  • - Grand Trunk Pacific Terminal at Prince Rupert, Growth of, 517
  • - Great Central Railway, Collision at Grimsby, 272
  • - Great Central Railway, Collision at London- road Station, Manchester, 91
  • - Great Eastern Railway, Improvements at Ipswich and Norwich, 409
  • - Great Eastern Trains not to Run beyond New Cross on the London, Brighton, and South Coast Railway 600
  • - Great Northern Railway Widening, 247
  • - Great Western New Rolling Stock for Birmingham Suburban Traffic, 595
  • - Great Western Railway Bridge at Carmarthen, 247
  • - Guard Wires on Tramways and Light Railways, 571
  • - Hammersmith Station Footbridge for District and Tube Railways, 543
  • - Harbour and Railway Construction on Arabian Coast, 13
  • - Havre, Improvements to Lessen Congestion, 165
  • - Heavy Rail Section Tests in New Jersey, 91
  • - Highest Railway in the World, Central Railway of Peru, 301
  • - Hokkaido Railway Statistics, 571, 595
  • - Holland, Railway Replaces Steam Locomotives by Petrol Electric Motors, 13
  • - Hoosac Tunnel Electrification, 409
  • - Huddersfield and Eiland Proposed Tramway Extension, 165
  • - Hydraulic Buffer Stop at Mansion House Station. 409
  • - Ichang-Wanhsien Railway, Construction Progress, 517
  • - Illinois Two-car Trains, Motor Car and Trailer, 491
  • - Immingham Dock to Barton Light Railway, 491
  • - Important North London and Dock Railway Projected. 491
  • - Indian Railway Extensions and New Rolling Stock, 329, 595
  • - Indian Railway Financial Returns, 645
  • - Indian Railway Goods Trains, Springs and Increasing Loads, 409
  • - Indian Railway, Heavier Locomotives and Goods Wagons, 329
  • - Irish Railways, Comparative Locomotive Trials, 517
  • - Japan, Hiki to Sujiwara, Electric Railway Projected, 329
  • - Japanese Light Electric Railway, Yumoto to Gora, Projected, 393
  • - Japanese Main Line Conversion to Broad Gauge, 13
  • - Java Railway and Tramway Extension, 619
  • - Jungfrau Railway, Progress, 357
  • - Kavanagh Car, Huddersfield Tramways. 191
  • - Kew Tramway Electrification and Richmond Council, 35
  • - Lampeter to Aberayron, New Line, 543
  • - Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Company, Electrification Progress, 165
  • - La Paz Railway Engineers, 13
  • - La Plata Tramways, Electrification, 671
  • - Las Palmas, Proposed Electric Tramway, 595
  • - Leeds Tramway Extension Progress, 463
  • - Leeds Tramway to Morley, 517
  • - Leipzig Magdeburg-Glatz, Connected by Electric Railway, 219
  • - Light Railway Commissioners’ Orders, Applied for and Confirmed, 115, 488, 517, 595, 671
  • - Light Railway, Mouldsworth to Nantwich, Application Refused. 357, 383
  • - Lisbon, Proposed Electric Tramway, 595
  • - Locking Doors during Motion of Tram, New Device Patented, 463
  • - Locomotive Record, Remarkable, 219
  • - London and Berlin, Accelerated Service, 90
  • - London, Brighton and South Coast Electrification Progress, Victoria to Crystal Palace, 41, 491, 619
  • - London, Brighton and South Coast Railway, Electricity Consumption, 191
  • - London, Brighton and South Coast, Further Electrification Contemplated, 91 ; Whole System to be Electrified, 357
  • - London, Crystal Palace and Brighton Electrification, 329, 437
  • - London and North-Western Concrete Sleeper Experiment, 41
  • - London and North-Western “Coronation” Engine, 671
  • - London and North-Western Ellesmere Park N«w Station, 526
  • - London and North-Western and Great Central Railways, Reported Electrification Schemes, 219
  • - London and North-Western Station at Berks- well, 219
  • - London and South-Western Railway and Adams Locomotives, 383
  • - Long Island Railway’s Immunity from Accident, 607
  • - Long Island Single Truck Storage Battery Car, 671
  • - Long Tunnel Railway through the Jura Mountains, 357
  • - Longest Non-stop Railway Runs in England, France, and Germany, 645
  • - McKinley Electric Rai.way Bridge, Largest of
  • - Mallet Locomotives, Heaviest in Service, 383
  • - Malvern Hills Funicular Railway, 115
  • - Metropolitan Railway Automatic Electric Signalling. Extension of, 273, 301
  • - Metropolitan Railway Bill Passed, 571
  • - Metropolitan Railway Improvements, 139
  • - Metropolitan Railway of Paris Statistics, 671
  • - Metropolitan Railways, New Motor Coaches, 357
  • - Mexican Railways, Bridge over the Rio Grande, 603
  • - Midland and Great Western Railways, Progress of Bills, 191
  • - Midland Railway Extension and Improvement, 139
  • - Military Car for Mexican Government, 619
  • - Minhoe Douro State Railway Locomotives, 517
  • - Mittenwald Electric Railway, 463
  • - Mont Cenis Railway Electrification, 115
  • - Montevideo Electric Tramways, 115
  • - Motor Coaches of New Design for Metropolitan Railway, 357
  • - Moving Platform Underground Service for New York, 383
  • - Moving Staircase for District Railway at Earl’s Court, 139
  • - Mule Tramways, Electrification of, 191
  • - National Railway, Branch from Tampico, 582
  • - New South Wales Cross-country Railways, 571
  • - Nigerian Tinfields, Light Railway Projected, 91
  • - Nord-Sud of Paris Line, Completion, 219
  • - North Eastern Railway and Chimney-sweeps, 462
  • - North-Eastern Railway Expenditure on New Works, 219
  • - North-Eastern Railway, Projected Extension, 91
  • - North-Eastern Single Line, The Little Callerton Railway, 619
  • - North-Eastern Ural Railway Extension, 41
  • - Norway and Sweden Railway to be Rebuilt 357
  • - Norwegian Railway Extension, Gudbrandsdal to Tronchjem, 645
  • - Norwegian State Railways’ Heavier Rails, 115
  • - Norwegian State Railway Statistics, 595
  • - Oil Fuel Adopted by Anatolian Railway, 645
  • - Oil Fuel for Austrian and Roumanian Railways, 595
  • - Oil Fuel for Great Northern Railway (U.S A ) Locomotives, 13
  • - Oil Fuel for United States Railways, 273
  • - Oil as Locomotive Fuel on Russian Railways, 301
  • - Oil Storage and Distribution Centre at Topeka, 247
  • - Oklahoma Railway Concrete Centre Poles, 619
  • - Orbetello to Orvieto Railway Concession, 273
  • - Ormskirk Accident, Board of Trade Report, 67
  • - Oxy-acetvlene Welding for Steel Passenger Cars, 571
  • - Paddington. Edgware-road, and Charing Cross Electrical Railway Connection, 273
  • - Panama, Electric Rick Railway with Locomotives for Towing Ships through Locks, 41, 543
  • - Peat and Coal Mixture as Locomotive Fuel, 357
  • - Pennsylvania Railway Building its own Locomotive, 619
  • - Persian Railway Construction, 329
  • - Perth Railway Station Improvements, 91
  • - Private Railway Company for Branch Lines in Russia. Projected, 645
  • - Prussian State Railway New Locomotives, 409
  • - Punctuality of Trains, Returns Ordered in New York, 645
  • - Rack-rail Mountain Railways on the Abt System. Statistics. 301
  • - Rail Orders for Canada, 437
  • - Rails, Fastenings, and c., from Nova Scotia for Canadian Northern Pacific Railway, 180
  • - Rails, Heavier, on the Grand Trunk Railway, 491
  • - Rails and Railway Track Improvements in the United States, 165
  • - Railless Traction in Bremen, 115
  • - Railless Traction by Overhead Trolley, 491
  • - Railless Trolley Traction in Leeds and Bradford, Official Inspection, 645
  • - Railway History in the Middle Ages, 1860- 1880, 619
  • - Returns, Official Tramway, 329, 437, 517, 595, 639
  • - Rolling Stock of Improved Type for Great Western Local Lines at Birmingham, 437
  • - Rope Railway, Motor-driven, up the Miesen above Lake of Thun, 619
  • - Russian Electric Railway Extension, 595
  • - Russian Line Towards Southern Siberia, Proposed, 67
  • - Russian North-Western Railway Electrification, 13
  • - Russian Railway Concession in Persia, 329
  • - Russian Railway’s First Electric Locomotive, 91
  • - Salvage Tools Carried on Passenger Train, 219
  • - Sand Storage for Tramways, 437
  • - Sanding an Electric Railway, Successful and Simple Device, 491
  • - Santa Fe Electrical Station for Railway Working, 301
  • - Seaforth and Sefton Electric Railway, 517
  • - Season Tickets on the Bakerloo, Great Northern, and Piccadilly and Hampstead Lines, 671
  • - Shirley Station, Improved Accessibility, 191
  • - Shropshire and Montgomeryshire Light Railway’s Junction with London and North- Western 595
  • - Siberian Railway Extension, 409
  • - Siberian Railway, Work and Expenditure; Amur Railway Construction, 437
  • - Signal Operations on Hudson and Manhattan Railway, 219
  • - Signalling Devices, Large Amount of Work Done, 487
  • - Signalling on London Underground Lines, Perfection of System, 491
  • - Signalling Statistics in United States, 517
  • - Simplon Tunnel, Double Track, 329
  • - Sleepers, Plate Iron, on Concrete, 115
  • - Snow Ploughs and Fixed Signals in Michigan, 247
  • - Snow Sweepers or Baggage Cars on American Electric Railway, 571
  • - South Africa as Market for British Rails and Rolling Stock, 273
  • - South Indian Railway, 35-Ton Breakdown Crane, 344
  • - Southampton Tramway Motors, Improvement, 383
  • - Statistic, United Kingdom Railways, 41, 517
  • - Steam Motor Trains on the London and Northwestern, 139
  • - Strasburg to Bas1e, New Line Projected, 491
  • - Street Cleaning in Berlin, Mechanical Traction Replaces Horsed Vehicles, 671
  • - Street Railway Company Converts Single-phase Aloernatirg Current System to Continuous Current, 165
  • - Supe-Barranca Railway, Peru, Extension, 639
  • - Superheating Locomotive Practice in South Africa, 67
  • - Swiss-built Locomotives for Rio de Janeiro Rock Railway, 517
  • - Swiss Electric Railway Extensions, 595, 671
  • - Swiss Railway Electrification, Statistics. 191
  • - Sydney Harbour Tramway Extension, 329
  • - Szechwan Hupeh Railway, China, Construction Progress, 383. 645
  • - Tarporley to Nautwich, Proposed Light Railway, 139 ; Project Declined by Commissioners, 357, 383
  • - Telephones for Train Despatching in Canada and United States, 671
  • - Telephony between Moving Trains and Signal Boxes, Further Tests, 139
  • - Telephoning during Progress of Trains, “Railophone” Experiments, 463
  • - Temple Station on the District Railway, Alteration, 644
  • - Ticket-printing Machines, 219
  • - Timber Trestles on Chicago Railway, Gravel Protection against Fire, 645
  • - Train Lighting by Turbine and Dynamo Sets, 165
  • - Tramcar Top Deck Covers, 115
  • - Tram Electrification in France. 329
  • - Tramway Extension in Northumberland, 67
  • - Tramway Megaphone at Blackfriars, 463
  • - Tramway in St. Petersburg, 463
  • - Tramway Shed Opened at Sheffield, 204
  • - Tramway Traffic, Official Returns, 329, 437, 517, 595
  • - Transcontinental Railway Bridge, Winnipeg, 437
  • - Transfer between Steam and Electric Traction, Time Occupied, 191
  • - Transit Accidents in New York, 409
  • - Trans-Paraguayan Railway, Progress and Equipment, 487
  • - Transvaal Messina Railway, Route Changed, 595
  • - Trenails, Expanding Metallic, on French Railways, 595
  • - Two-Ton Tower Automobile Line Truck, 463
  • - Uganda Railway, A Good Investment, Sir P. Girouard, 139
  • - Uganda, Jioja-Kakindu Railway, 383
  • - United States Demand for Railway Equipment, 273
  • - United States Railway Returns. 301
  • - Valparaiso, Chile and Santiago Railway Electrification, 273
  • - Voltmeter - ammeter Test for Resistance, Applied to Track Bends of Electric Railway, 357
  • - Wallasey Tramways Extension, 191
  • - Welsh Railway Accident 100
  • - Western Australia New Railway, 329
  • - Western Railway of France, Change of Directorate, 191
  • - Western of France Suburban Lines Electrification 273
  • - Winnipeg and Edmonton Riilway Acceleration, 41
  • - Wireless Signalling, Perry-Prentice Apparatus, 13
  • - Wireless Telegraphy for Trains in Motion, Experiments, 67
  • - Yokohama Electric Tramway, 357
  • RAINFALL of the Nile Basin, 165
  • Rain Gauge Inventor, 383
  • Ramie, Silk and Coi ton for Incandescent Mantles, Experiments, 645
  • Refuse Destructor Plants, Large, at San Francisco, 13
  • Regnault’s Early Career, 91
  • Reservoirs, Waterproofed: Surface Treatment of Concrete Linings, 491
  • Rock Crushers, Subaqueous, for Dredging, 329
  • Rock Drills, Motor-driven, for Trieste Harbour, 619
  • Rolling Mills in Amenca, G. A. Bieddicker, 191
  • Rontgen Tubes To Regenerate, 571
  • Rosyth First Naval Graving Dock, Progress, 91
  • Rosyth Naval Base, Prospects of Early Completion, 619
  • Rubber Extraction Factory on the Thames, 595
  • Rubber Extraction from Guayule Shrub, 671
  • Russian Coast Line Map Changes, 41
  • Russian Naval Base on South Finnish Coast, 66
  • Rust Removal before Electro-plating, 91
  • Rust and Steel Reinforcement in Concrete, 329
  • Rusting of Galvanised Wire, 191
  • Rutile Deposits in South Australia, 13

S

  • SAND-LIME Brick Manufacture in Germany, 139
  • Sawdust Concrete, 91
  • Sawdust for Sewage Sludge Beds. 13
  • Sea Water for Street Cleansing at Blackpool, 517
  • Seismograph Inspection at West Bromwich, 491
  • Separators for Concrete Wall Moulds, 463
  • Serpollet, Leon, Monument, 671
  • Service Pipes Protected agaiost Electrolysis by Layers of Pitch and Paper, 645
  • Sewage and Fresh Water Pumping Station at Chicago, 463
  • Sewer Construction in New York City, Details of the Work, 91
  • Sheelite Discovery in Nova Scotia, 323
  • Ships and Shipping Matters:
  • - Active, H, M. Unarmuured Cruiser, Launch and Details, 273
  • - Armoured Cruiser, Keel Laid at Barrow, 67
  • - Armouring of Battleship, Proposed Extension, 41
  • - Australian Torpedo-boat Destroyers, 374
  • - Battleship Building at Devnnport, 41
  • - Battleship Inventory for Great Britain, Germany, and United States 301
  • - Boat Engines and Coupling Devices, 191
  • - British Material for British Shipbuilding, 437
  • - Chain Hoist for Hauling Up Vessels by Electric Motor, 463
  • - Coaling Record for Achilles, 219
  • - Coaling at Sea, United States Test, 619
  • - Conning Tower of H. M. Cruiser Lion, 571
  • - Danish Torpedo Boat Soridderen, Yarrow, Launched, 219
  • - Danish Torpedo Boat Soridderen, Trials, 680
  • - Docks and Shipbuilding for the Navy, 301
  • - Fire Control Instruments for the Navy, 247
  • - Fishing Boats, Motor Engines on, 336
  • - French Submarine Charles Brun, 13
  • - Gasoline Power Pilot Leader, 571
  • - German Dreadnoughts, New Armament, 517
  • - Great Lake Steamers, 476
  • - Hamburg-Amerika Liner Bayern, Harland and Wolff. 190
  • - Indefatigable, H.M. Cruiser, Steam and Gunnery Tria’s 383
  • - Inflexible, H M. Battleship, Docked for Repair, 579 ; Repairs Completed, 619
  • - International Congress of Navigation, 348
  • - Isherwood System of Shipbuilding, 79
  • - Larne, H.M, Destroyer, Thoroycroft, 173
  • - Lighter for Submarine Lifting, 329
  • - Lloyd's Register and Naval Architecture, 516
  • - Lloyd’s Shipping Returns, 67
  • - Mauretania’s 100th Trio, 571
  • - Merchant Vessel Cutout in 1910, 139
  • - Motor Boat, 40ft. Hydroplane for, Mr. E. Mackay Edgar, 154
  • - Motor Beats for Bagdad, Yarrow, 165
  • - Naval Appropriation Account, 191
  • - Neptune, H.M. Super-Dreadnought, 301
  • - Oil Engines for Cargo Boats, R.chardsons, Westgarth, 370
  • - Oil Engine Ships. Nederlandsche Fabriek, 371
  • - Russian Naval Base on South Finnish Coast, 65
  • - Russian Orders for Dreadnoughts and Submarines, 671
  • - Russian Shipbuilding Industry, Government Encouragement, 273
  • - Scrapping of 0ld Warships, 37, 491
  • - Shipbuilding and Propulsion Developments, 227
  • - Ship Construction and Marine Internal Combustion Engines, 247
  • - Ship Repair by Oxy-acetylene Welding, 618
  • - Ship Repairing on the Tyne, Dearth of Labour, 517
  • - Ships’ Logs in H.M. Navy, 571
  • - Shipyards, Fire Prevention in, 476
  • - Submarine Station on the Firth of Tay, 273, 329
  • - Submarines, Reported Armament of Quick- firing Guns, 671
  • - Submarines and Shell Fire. Experiments, 491
  • - Turbine Channel Steamer Riviera, Denny, 382
  • - Turkish Dreadnoughts, 394
  • - United States Battleship, Rapid and Economical C instruction. 91
  • - United States Destroyers, 645
  • - United States, Increased Construction of Warships, 67
  • - United States Navy, Coal and Oil Economies, 13
  • - Vanguard, H.M. Battleship, Change of Guns, 165
  • - Vespasian, Geared Turbine Vessel. Visits by Institution of Naval Architects, 684
  • - White Star Cedric, Wireless Record, 41
  • SHOW, Royal Agriculural, 52. 63, 255
  • Signalling Movements of Roof, andc., in Mines, 491
  • Silicious Bricks Exposed to High Temperature, 505
  • Singing Sands, 165
  • Smelting Plant, Electric, on the Ottawa River, 165
  • Soot and Caroon Deposits, Measurement of, 247
  • South Africa, Articles in De nand, 357
  • South Shtelis Anemometer Records 273
  • Speed and Power of Machine Tools, J. Chilton, 517
  • Standards Committee Report on Threads, Nuts, andc., for Automobile Construction, 619
  • State Brick Works for New South Wales, 219
  • Steam, Long Distance Transmission of, H. J. Thorkelson, 409
  • Steam Turbine and Reciprocating Engines, Steam and Coal Consumption Compared, 139
  • Steel—see Iron and Sceel
  • Stephenson Society, 260
  • Stope Drill Competition, Report, 139
  • Street Gleaning by Motor, 409
  • Street Fire Alarm and Police Call Exhibition, 256
  • Street Lighting by High-pressure Gas, Glasgow’s Experience, 150
  • Submarine Telephone Experiments, 409
  • Subways Planned in Chicago, 645
  • Suction Gas Producers and Explosion Risks, 409
  • “Suddite” Fuel Factory at Khartoum, 409
  • Superheaters, Large, McPoail and Simpson, 152
  • Survey of Navigable Waterway, Edmonton to Winnipeg. 571
  • Swiss Motor Car Industry Development, 41

T

  • TAPE Packings for Surface Condenser Tubas, 202
  • Taps, Used on Brass Work, Vagaries of, 619
  • Technical Training and Shop Equipment in Germany, J. Shaw, 437
  • Telegraph Poles Soaked in Sea-water, 329
  • Telegraphic Extension in German Africa, 437
  • Telephone Exchange in New York, Largest in the World, 247
  • Telephone of 2500 Miles from New York to Denver, 191
  • Telephone Statistics of the Continent, 219
  • Telephone Statistics, Private and State Ownership Compared, 165
  • Telephone Trials between London and Zurich, 219
  • Telephones, Automatic, Post-office Experiments, 91
  • Telephonic Communication with Sunk German Submarine, 357
  • Tellurium, Tests for, 463
  • Temperatures in Masonry Dams, 645
  • Terpenes, History of the, Sir W. Tilden, 273
  • Test Borings for Sewer Laying, 165
  • Test Tube Experiments, Possible Origin of Diamonds, 383
  • Testing Materials, Association Meeting, 618
  • Textile Manufacture Classes in Glasgow, 63
  • Thermal Testing Plant at Pennsylvania State College, 247
  • Thwaite Fund, 190
  • Timber Strength Increasing with Age, 67
  • Timber Supply Reduction by Insect Pasts, 329
  • Timber Treatment Calculations, Volumetric and by Weight, 571
  • Time Fuse Burning, Influence of Temperature and Pressure upon, 491
  • Tin Mining in Siam, 301
  • Tin-plate Orders for Canada and United States, 191
  • Tin Recovery from Tin Scrap, 247, 357
  • Tin Shipments from China, Great Increase, 357
  • Torpedoes Recovered by Electric Lifting Magnets, 13
  • Trade Commissioners in Australia and New Zealand, 41
  • Trade Unions in France, Report upon, 115
  • Training of Tool-making Artisans in Germany, 115
  • Trawling Gear and Transatlantic Cables, 383
  • Trees in Watersheds, Benefits of 517
  • Turbine, Steam Consumption Test, 273
  • Turbines, Past and Present, Lecture by Hon. C. A. Parsons. 619
  • Turbines with Reduction Gear, Experiments, C. A. Parsons, 301
  • Typewriters, Invention Claimed by France, 108

U

  • UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, London: Programme of Special Lectures, 28, 90

V

  • VALVES, Chatmon Type, Electrically Operated, 329
  • Vanadium, Extraction from Chrome Ores, 619
  • Vanadium, Facts about, 437
  • Venice Submarine Tunnel, 580

W

  • WASTE for Packing in Journal Boxes of Cars, To Prepare, 91
  • Watches and Chronometers, Annual Trials, 247
  • Water Supply:
  • - Bedale New Waterworks, 265
  • - Derwent Valley Supply, Estimated Quantity and Uses. 671
  • - Derwent Valley Water Scheme, Statistics of Work and Cost, 41
  • - Increased Waterworks for Petersfield, 437
  • - Langholm, New Supply Scheme. 208
  • - Leeds Waterworks Progress, 463
  • - Manchester, Engineers’ Reports, 357
  • - Neva Water Seribsation Plant 437
  • - Rhymney Valiev Water Bill, 416
  • - Sedimentation Basin Cleaning at Poughkeepsie, New York, 383
  • - Softening Hird Water, Cheap and Effective Method, 671
  • - Starcross Water Supply and Fires, 645
  • - Statistics of Water Used by Railways and Brewers, 543
  • - Vizianagram, Madras, Scheme for Supply, 115
  • - Walton Pumping Station Opening 437
  • - Water Consumption Averaging 119 Gallons per Head Daily, 645
  • WATERPROOFED Reservoirs. Surface Treatment of C increte Linings, 571
  • Waterproofing the Basement of a Passenger Station, 513
  • Wednasbury Electrical Statistics, 621
  • Weir Removal to Remedy Flooding of the Kelvin 491
  • Welding, Autogenous, Extensive Use in Germany 247
  • Wind Velocity in Shields Harbour, 273
  • Wireless Telegraphy :
  • - Aeroplanes, Communication with, by Wireless, 165
  • - African Extension of Use of Wireless Telegraphy, Understanding with France and Germany, 645
  • - Biplane, Messages from, at 2.5 Miles Distance, 91
  • - Brazilian Steamers, Extensive Use of Wireless Telegraphy 91
  • - Eiffel Tower Communication with Canada, 191
  • - Fittings in Submarines, Satisfactory Results, 139
  • - Intercepted Messages, Experiments in Prevention, 357
  • - Italian Laws for Compulsory Use of Wireless Telegraphy on all Ships 41. 67
  • - Legal Restrictions on Wireless Telegraphy in British Gaiana, 543
  • - Mexico’s Progress in Wireless Telegraphy, 67
  • - Military Wireless Stations on Oltra-Potants System in Italy, 41
  • - Numerous New Stations, 115
  • - Statistics of the World 550
  • - Telefunken Station near Bahia, 517
  • - Towers for United States Navy Wireless Telegraphy, 491
  • - Wick Station for Naval Purposes, 437
  • - Wireless Equipment of Emigrant Ships, Compulsory in Italy, 41, 67
  • - Wireless Telegraphy and Aeroplanes, T. Thorne Baker, 653
  • - Wireless Telegraphy and Telephony, New System, Dr. R. Goldschmidt, 247
  • WOMEN Chain Makers’ Institute. 671
  • Woodpeckers Damage Telegraph Poles, 139

X

  • X-RAYS, Achievements and Sufferings of Workers, 97

Z

  • ZINC Collected from Blast furnace Slags, 329

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