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