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The Engineer 1915 Jan-Jun: Index: Miscellaneous

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The Engineer 1915 Jan-Jun: Miscellaneous Index.
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  • ABERTHAW Cement Works, 398, 424, 448, 478, 497, 552, 556 (Two-page Supplement, April 30th, 1915)
  • Aberthaw Cement Works, Large Steam Shovel at, Ruston, Proctor and Co., 358, 362 (Two- page Supplement, April 9th, 1915)

ACCIDENTS:

  • - Anomalies in Railway Accident Returns, 634
  • - Gretna Railway Disaster, Caledonian Railway, 534, 535
  • - Ilford Railway Accident, 35, 318
  • - Railway Accidents, 42
  • - Smithy Bridge Collision, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway, 308, 494
  • AERIAL Ropeways, 53, 64, 108, 222, 352, 375, 382 ; (Letters), 144, 157, 182, 206, 226, 401
  • Aeronautics—see Airship and also Monthly Summary
  • Agricultural Steam Tractor, Single-cylinder, Mann’s Patent Steam Cart and Wagon Company, 165
  • Agriculture, Application of Electricity, 260
  • Air Compressors—see Compressors
  • Air Filters for Turbo-generators, 21, 36, 81
  • Airship Raid on Paris, 308
  • Alabama Power Scheme, 132
  • Alcohol Fuel, “Natalite,” 584
  • Alcohol Motor Fuel, 446
  • Alleged Shortage of High Explosives, 606
  • American Coal Dust Experiments, G. S. Rice, 610
  • AMERICAN ENGINEERING IN 1914, 128, 164, 174 :
  • - Bridges, 174
  • - Mechanical Engineering, 128
  • - Municipal Engineering, 174
  • - Navigation and Harbours, 164
  • - Railway Electrification, 164
  • - Railways, 164
  • - Shipbuilding, 164
  • - Tunnels, 174
  • AMERICAN Rail Grinding Machine, 640

ANNUAL ARTICLES:

  • AERONAUTICS IN 1914, 6
  • - Aeronautics and the War, 7
  • - Developments and Events, 7
  • - Dirigible Balloon, 8
  • - Progress of Design and Construction, 7
  • CHEMISTRY, 20
  • ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING. 11, 33
  • - Betulander Automatic Telephone System, 34
  • - Bridges, Electrically Operated, 33
  • - Electric Driving in Factories, 12
  • - Half-watt Lamp, 34
  • - London County Council Power Scheme, 33
  • - Mining Machinery, 33
  • - Paper Mills, 33
  • - Power Factors, 33
  • - Power Stations, 33
  • - Quarries, Electric Driving in, 33
  • - Railways, 11
  • - Railways Abroad, 12
  • - Ships, 35
  • - Textile Industry, 33
  • - Thermophone, The, 34
  • - Vehicles, Electric, 33
  • - Wireless Telegraphy, 34
  • - Wireless Telephony, 34
  • HARBOURS AND WATERWAYS, 1914, 2
  • - Canals, 3
  • - Dover, 2
  • - Hartlepool, 2
  • - Hull, 2
  • - Liverpool, 2
  • - London, Port of, 2
  • - Manchester Ship Canal, 2
  • - Newport, 2
  • - Panama Canal, 3
  • - Ribble Navigation, 2
  • - Scotland, 2
  • - Suez Canal, 3
  • LOCOMOTIVES, 17
  • - Feed-water Heating, 18
  • - Great Central, 18
  • - Great Eastern, 19
  • - Great Northern, 18
  • - Great Western, 19
  • - London and Brighton, 19
  • - London and South-Western, 19
  • - Other English Railways, 19
  • - Scottish and Irish Railways, 19
  • - Superheaters, 10, 18
  • MARINE ENGINEERING IN 1914, 9
  • - Geared Turbines, 9
  • - Labour in Shipyards, 9
  • - Marine Motor in 1914, 11
  • - Naval Architecture, 11
  • - New Ships, 11
  • - Reciprocating Engines and Turbines, 9
  • - Superheating, 9
  • MOTOR CARS, 1914, 8
  • RAILWAYS AND BRIDGES, 17
  • - Bridges, 17
  • - Continent of Europe, 17
  • - Greater Britain, 17
  • - Other Railways, 17
  • - United Kingdom, 17
  • SANITARY ENGINEERING IN 1914, 31, 55
  • - Auckland, New Zealand, Outfall Works, 32
  • - Automatic Control Gear for Sewage Works, 55
  • - Glasgow, New Filter Beds and Sludge Main at, 56
  • - Leeds’ Thorpe Stapleton Disposal Works, 32
  • - London Main Drainage, 32
  • - Manchester Main Drainage Works, 56
  • - Rochdale, Sludge Disposal at, 32

ANNUAL ARTICLES (continued):

  • SANITARY ENGINEERING IN 1914 (continued)
  • - Schemes in Hand, 56
  • - Sewage Treatment, New Systems of, 32
  • - Sewage Works Completed, 56
  • - Sheffield Sewage Disposal Works, 32
  • - York, Progress of the Works at, 56
  • WATER SUPPLY IN 1914, 3
  • - Birkenhead’s Alwen Scheme, 3
  • - Bradford and Northampton, 4
  • - Derwent Valley, 3
  • - Diesel-driven Pumping Plants, 3
  • - Glasgow Water Supply, 3
  • - Incrustation in Water Mains, The Effect of, 3
  • - Manchester Waterworks, 4
  • - Messrs. Bryan and Walter Hunter, 3
  • - Metropolitan Water Board, 3
  • - New Waterworks Opened, 4
  • - Rainfall and Supplies, 4
  • - Works in Progress or Proposed, 4
  • ARMOUR Plate—see Ships, Naval Matters
  • Arnold, Professors J. O., and A. A. Read, on Chemical and Mechanical Relations of Iron, Cobalt, and Carbon, 298, 307
  • Asphyxiating Gases, Combating, 598

ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS & SOCIETIES:

  • Association of Engineers, Manchester:
  • - Essential Principles of Engine Design, 117, 182
  • - Modern Ironfounding, R. Onions, 411
  • Institute, The Concrete:
  • - Some Notes on Wind Pressure, R. G. Keevill, 393
  • Institute, Iron and Steel:
  • - Annual Meeting, 494, 495, 500, 511, 524, 527, Programme, 401
  • - Brinell Hardness and Tenacity Factors of a Series of Heat-treated Special Steels, Dr. A. Me William and E. J. Barnes, 527
  • - Design of Large Blast Furnace Gas Engines, Professor H. Hubert, 511, 524, 527
  • - Detection of Burning in Steel, Dr. J. E. Stead, 528
  • - Enemy Members, 500, 502
  • - Heating of an Open-hearth Furnace by Means of Tar, A. Greiner, 495, 500
  • - Iron, Carbon, Phosphorus, Dr. J. E. Stead, 527
  • - Nature of A2 Transformation in Iron, Professor Kotaro Honda, 528
  • - Sound Steel Ingots and Rails, Sir R. A. Hadfield and Dr. G. K. Burgess, 494, 500
  • Institute of Metals:
  • - Annual General Meeting, Reports, 309
  • - Constitution of the Alloys of Copper with Tin, J. L. Haughton, 309
  • - Effects of Heat and of Work on the Mechanical Properties of Metals, Professor A. K. Huntington, 309
  • - Etching Reagents and their Applications, O. F. Hudson, 309
  • - Microchemistry of Corrosion, S. Whyte, 309
  • - Properties of some Nickel-aluminium and Copper-nickel-aluminium Alloys, R. K. Greaves and Professor A. A. Read, 309
  • - Some Appliances for Metallographic Research, Dr. W. Rosenhain, 309
  • Institution of Automobile Engineers:
  • - Anti-slip Device for Motor Wheels, T. Clarkson, 91
  • - Committee Representing Manufacturers, List of Members, 220
  • Institution of Civil Engineers :
  • - Electrolytic Action of Return Currents, H. E. Yerbury, 254
  • - Engineering Operations for the Prevention of Malaria, F. D. Evans, 195
  • - Improvement of the River Clyde and Harbour of Glasgow, 1873-1914, Sir Thomas Mason, 277
  • - Lateral Pressure and Resistance of Clay and Supporting Power of Clay Foundations, A. L. Bell, 124
  • - Pass List, February Examinations, 1915, 294
  • - Pass List, October Examinations, 1914, 218
  • Institution of Electrical Engineers :
  • - Automatic Protective Switch Gear, E. W. Wedmore, 236
  • Institution of Mechanical Engineers
  • - Annual General Meeting, Report and Elections, 197
  • - Chemical and Mechanical Relations of Iron, Cobalt, and Carbon, Professors J. O. Arnold and A. A. Read, 298
  • - Convertible Combustion Engines, A. E. L. Chorlton, 198, 201, 227
  • - Distribution of Heat in the Cylinder of a Gas Engine, Professor A. H. Gibson and Mr. W. J. Walker, 510, 523, 550
  • - History of the Metallurgy of Iron and Steel, Sir R. Hadfield, 154
  • - Manchester Meeting, 523
  • - Presidential Address, Professor W. C. Unwin, 418
  • - Special Meeting ; War Inventions, 551, 606
  • - Standardisation of Pipe Flanges and Flanged Fittings, J. Dewrance, 102, 124
  • Institute of Mining Engineers :
  • - American Coal Dust Experiments, G. S. Rice, 610
  • - Boring and Drilling on Oilfields, Dr. Dvorko- vitz, 610
  • - General Meeting, 610

ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS AND SOCIETIES (continued) :

  • Institution of Naval Architects:
  • - Comparison between the Results of Propeller Experiments in Air and Water, A. W. Johns, 335
  • - Contribution to the Theory of Propulsion and the Screw Propeller, F. W. Lanchester, 335
  • - Effect of Beam on the Speed of Hydroplanes, Linton Hope, 336
  • - Further Model Experiments on the Resistance of Mercantile Ship Forms, J. L. Kent, 336
  • - Increase of Safety Afforded by a Water-tight Deck, K. G. Finlay, 300
  • - Influence of Discharging Appliances on the Design of Large Ore Carriers, John Reid, 300
  • - Law of Fatigue Applied to Crank Shaft Failures, C. E. Stromeyer, 336
  • - Notes on the Cross Curves and G.Z. Curve of Stability, W. J. Luke, 337
  • - Scantlings on Light Superstructures, J. Montgomerie, 334
  • - Spring Meeting, Report, Elections, Presidential Address, 299, 334
  • - Strength and Spacing of Transverse Frames, C. Frodsham Holt, 335
  • - Water-tight Subdivision of Ships, Professor J. J. Welch, 300, 318
  • Institution, North-East Coast, of Engineers and Shipbuilders :
  • - Future of British Engineering and Shipbuilding, E. W. Fraser Smith, 234
  • - Progress of Reform in the Engineers’ Branch of H.M. Navy, 268
  • Institution of Post-office Electrical Engineers:
  • - Telegraph and Telephone Troubles, S. C. Bartholomew, 234
  • AUTOMATIC Sluices and Flood Gates, Henry Davey, 410

B

  • BALL Bearings, Self-aligning, J. Jardine, 35
  • Bar Cutting-off Machines—see Machine Tools
  • Barringer, H., on the Evolution of the Oil Tank Ship, 560
  • Bartholomew, S. C., on Telegraph and Telephone Troubles, 234
  • Bearings, Self-aligning Ball, J. Jardine, 35
  • Beaumont, W. W., on Heavy Motor Vehicles, 523
  • Bell, A. L., on the Lateral Pressure and Resistance of Clay, andc., 124
  • Belt Driving, H. T. Millar, 396, 421 ; (Letter), 480
  • Berg, S., on Proposed Centering for Large-span Stone Bridges, 472, 521, 569
  • Blast Furnace Engines—see Engines
  • BOILERS:
  • - A Year’s Boiler Explosions, 225
  • - Boiler Pumps—see Pumps
  • - Boiler Tube Scraper, Electrical, Witton, Kramer Electric Tool and Hoist Company, 549
  • - Explosion of a Rastrick Boiler, 434
  • BOMBAY Hydro-electric Power Scheme, 378, 379
  • Bookbinders’ Machinery, Foreign Trade in, 400 Books of Reference, 61, 157, 214, 344, 392, 462, 530
  • Boring Machines—see Machine Tools
  • Bradford—see Water Supply
  • Bray shay, A. W., on Test of Drills for Cast Iron, 62
  • BRIDGES
  • - Centering, Proposed, for Large-span Stone Bridges, S. Berg, 472, 521, 569
  • - Quebec Bridge, Progress of the New, 101, 103 (Two-page Supplement, January 29th, 1915)
  • - Rolling Lift Bridge over the Blue Nile at Khartoum, 271, 282 (Two-page Supplement, March 19th, 1915)
  • - Sara Bridge over the Lower Ganges, 17 (Supplement, January 1st, 1915)
  • - Shansi Railway, Typical Bridges on, 347
  • - Yellow River Bridge, 131
  • BRINELL Hardness, andc.—see Iron and Steel
  • British Engineering and Shipbuilding, The Future of, E. W. Fraser Smith, 234
  • British Portland Cement-making Machinery, 151, 175, 198, 246, 302, 328, 348, 372, 398, 424, 448, 478, 497, 652, 556, 594, 626 ; (Letter) 451 (Two-page Supplement, April 30th, 1915)
  • Bulkheads, Report of the Departmental Committee on, 37
  • Burlton, C. H. B., on Magnesia Cement, 471
  • By-product Coke Ovens on Tyneside, Teams By-product Coke Company, 486

C

  • CALENDARS, Diaries, andc., 51, 125
  • California Pumping Station—see Pumps
  • “Capturing” German Trade, What it Means, 163
  • Catalogues, 61, 74, 99, 123, 218, 267, 343, 368, 392, 493, 590, 615, 640
  • Catford, E. O., on Fog and Fog Signals, 129
  • Cement, Magnesia, C. H. B. Burlton, 471
  • Cement-making Machinery, British Portland, 151, 175, 198, 246, 302, 328, 348, 372, 398, 424, 448, 478, 497, 652, 656, 594, 626 ; (Letter), 451 (Two-page Supplement, April 30th, 1915)
  • Cement, Portland, Standard Specification for, 376
  • Cesspool Emptying Apparatus, Merryweather and Sons, Limited, 363
  • Charges for Water—see Water Supply
  • Chemical Industry and German Competition 90, 631
  • Chemical and Mechanical Relations of Iron, Cobalt and Carbon, Professors J. O. Arnold and A. A. Read, 298, 307
  • Chemist in the Workshop, 509
  • China—see Railways
  • Chorlton, A. E. L., on Convertible Combustion Engines, 198, 201, 227
  • Chucks, Magnetic—see Electrical Matters, Magnetic Appliances
  • City of London National Guard, Volunteer Corps Engineers’ Unit, 469
  • Clarkson, T., on An Anti-slip Device for Motor Wheels, 91
  • Clay, Lateral Pressure and Resistance of, andc., A. L. Bell, 124
  • Clear-way Pump Valve, E. C. Bowden Smith, 212
  • Clyde, Improvement of the River, and Harbour of Glasgow, 1873-1914, Sir T. Mason, 277
  • Coach, Rail—see Railways
  • COAL, COKE, AND COLLIERIES:
  • - American Coal Dust Experiments, G. S. Rice, 610
  • - Coal Supplies for Electricity and Gasworks, 476
  • - Coal Supplies and Exports, 557 ; (Letter), 602
  • - Coal Trade Problems and Deadlock—see Labour
  • - Coke-fired Vehicle—see Motor Vehicles
  • - Coke Ovens on Tyneside, Teams By-product Coke Company, 486
  • - Labour and Wages Questions—see Labour
  • - Locomotive Coaling Plant for the London and North-Western Railway, Fraser and Chalmers, 344
  • - Power with By-product Recovery, T. R. Wollaston, 326
  • - Some- Coal Trade Conditions, 258
  • - Wages and Profits in the Coal Trade, 436
  • - War and the Coal-mining Industry, 583
  • COMBATING Asphyxiating Gases, 598
  • Compressed Air Moulding Machine, Rudman, Lancey and Craven, Limited, 189
  • Compressor, Combined Air, and Vacuum Pump, Tilghman’s Patent Sand Blast Company, 143
  • Compressors, Air, The Testing of, C. E. Davies, 622
  • Compressors, American Air, for Testing Torpedoes, 462
  • Congestion on the Docks and Railways, 161
  • Contracts, 28, 51, 75, 126, 149, 171, 219, 293, 317, 346, 368, 392, 443, 467, 495, 520, 592, 618, 642
  • Convertible Combustion Engines—see Engines
  • Coolidge Tube—see X-Rays
  • Cooper-Key, Major, Report on an Explosion of Picric Acid, 155
  • Copper, Examined by X-Rays, 350
  • Copper, The Position of, during the War Period, J. B. C. Kershaw, 458
  • Coupling, Flexible, Boving and Co., 608
  • Cranes, Electric Hatchway Control Gear for, E. Holme and Co., 476
  • Crecelius, C. L., on Sub-station Efficiencies, 165
  • Creeping Grip Tractor, Bullock Tractor Company, 560
  • Crushing Machinery, Stone, 151, 175, 198, 246, 302, 328, 348, 372, 398, 424, 448, 478, 497, 652, 556, 594, 626 ; (Letter) 451 (Two-page Supplement, April 30th, 1915)
  • Cushion Armour Plate, C. W. Denny, 227
  • Cutting Machines—see Machine Tools

D

  • DAMS, for Bradford Water Supply, 251, 278
  • Dardanelles, The Losses at the, 318
  • Davey, Henry, on Automatic Sluices and Flood Gates, 410
  • Davies, C. E., on the Testing of Air Compressors, 622
  • Defence of the Realm, 257
  • Dewrance, J., on Standardisation of Pipe Flanges and Flanged Fittings, 102, 124 ; (Letters), 144, 158
  • Diesel Engines—see Engines
  • Discharging Appliances, Influence of, andc.—see Ships
  • Distribution of Heat, andc.—see Engines
  • Docks and Railways, Congestion on, 161
  • Drawing Press, Sheet Metal, A. W. Hordern, 537
  • Drilling Machines—see Machine Tools
  • Duty of Every Man, 581

E

  • EDUCATIONAL Intelligence, 136, 488, 519, 544

ELECTRICAL MATTERS:

  • - Air Filters for Turbo-generators : “Balcke,” British Thomson-Houston, Oerlikon Company, 21 ; Davidson, Heenan and Froude, 81 ; Moller, Premier Cooler and Engineering Company, 36
  • - Alabama Power Scheme, 132
  • - Application of Electricity to Agriculture, 260

ELECTRICAL MATTERS (continued) :

  • - Automatic Protective Switchgear, E. W. Wedmore, 236, 268
  • - Battery Locomotive for Track-laying, Edison Accumulators, 585
  • - Bombay Hydro-electric Power Scheme, 378, 379
  • - British Magneto, 140
  • - Commutation Troubles, E. H. Martindale, 468
  • - Dunston Power Station, 154
  • - Eddy Current Brake, Morris and Lister, 620
  • - Electrical Emergency Service, 419
  • - Electrolytic Action of Return Currents, H. E. Yerbury, 254
  • - Electro-magnetic Separator, Rapid Magnetting Machine Company, Limited, 118
  • - Gear - driven Continuous - current Turbogenerator, British Thomson-Houston Company, 608
  • - Hatchway Control Gear for Cranes, Electric, E. Holme and Co., 476
  • - High-tension Switchgear Arrangements, T. T. Evans, 461
  • - Hoists, Transporters and Winches, Witton- Kramer Company, 620
  • - Light Control for Electrical Appliances, 535
  • - London County Council Electricity Bill, 131
  • - London, Electric Lighting in, 360
  • - Magnetic Appliances, Chucks, Separators, Scrap Tester, andc., 570
  • - Manufacture of Electric Steel in the Stobie Furnace, Victor Stobie, 616
  • - New Zealand, Hydro-electric Developments in, 447
  • - Oerlikon Motors for Agriculture in Switzerland, 260
  • - Omnibus, Edison Electric, for York, 287
  • - Press - button Control for an Electric Traverser, Igranic Electric Company, 436
  • - Projected Electric Power Station for Manchester, 235 (Two-page Supplement, March 5th, 1915)
  • - Railways and Locomotives—see Railways
  • - Regenerative Braking, 458
  • - Short Feeder Troubles, C. H. Smith, 542
  • - Sub-station Efficiencies, C. L. Crecelius, 165
  • - Swiss Turbo-generator Sets, Oerlikon Company, 179, 184, 204
  • - Towing Locomotives, Electric, for the Panama Canal, 323, 332
  • - Turbo-generator, Oerlikon Company, 21
  • - Wood Green Electric Generating Station, 503
  • - Workshops, Electrical Appliances for, 474, 646, 570, 620
  • ELECTROLYTIC Action of Return Currents, H. E. Yerbury, 254
  • Emery Wheel, The Origin of, 608
  • Employment, State of, 317
  • Enemy Members—see Technical Institutions

ENGINES AND MOTORS:

  • General:
  • - Engine Design, Essential Principles of, F. Foster, 117, 162, 182
  • - Power with By-product Recovery, T. R. Wollaston, 326
  • Internal Combustion Engines:
  • - Breakdown of a Diesel Engine at Oxford, 337
  • - Cockerill Gas Engine, 511, 524, 572
  • - Convertible Combustion Engines, A. E. L. Chollton, 198, 201, 227
  • - Dennis Subsidy Motor Lorry Engine, White and Poppe, Limited, 576, 593 (Two-page Supplement, June 11th, 1915; Two-page Supplement, June 18th, 1915)
  • - Design of Large Blast Furnace Gas Engines, Professor H. Hubert, 511, 524, 527
  • - Diesel Engine Failures, 244
  • - Diesel Engines for the Poseidon, 295, 306
  • - Distribution of Heat in the Cylinder of a Gas Engine, Professor A. H. Gibson and Mr. W. J. Walker, 510, 523, 550
  • - Fuel-oil Engine, 75 B.H.P., Blackstone and Co., Limited, 402 (Two-page Coloured Supplement, April 23rd, 1915)
  • - Heavy Oil Engine, 120 B.H.P., Campbell Gas Engine Company, Limited, 44, 45
  • - Hot Bulb Engines for Marine Work, J. B. Wilkie, 250, 256 ; (Letter), 317
  • - Liquid Fuels for Internal Combustion Engines, 408
  • - Marine Diesel Engine, W. Doxford and Sons, Limited, 4
  • - Petrol Rail Coach Engine, J. Tylor and Sons, 426, 432
  • Steam Engines:
  • - Engines and Rolling Mills in an American Steel Works, Brier Hill Steel Company, Ohio, 228, 229, 232
  • ENGINEERS’ Influence on the War, 89
  • Engineers, Naval—see Naval Matters
  • Engineering Operations for the Prevention of. Malaria, F. D. Evans, 195
  • Engineering Progress Abroad, 91, 178, 312, 434, 624
  • Engineering Prospects in Turkey, 371, 395 ; (Letter), 451
  • Engineering Standards Committee, 68
  • Error, A Source of, 360
  • Escalators on the Bakerloo Tube Railway, 92
  • Evans, F. D., on Engineering Operations for the Prevention of Malaria, 195
  • Exhibition, Panama-Pacific, 452, 453
  • Explosion of Boiler—see Boilers
  • Explosion of Picric Acid, Major Cooper-Key’s Report, 155
  • Explosives, High, Alleged Shortage of, 606
  • Export Trade in the Oversea Dominions, 383

F

  • FACTORIES, Government Control of, 317
  • Feed-water Heating, Locomotive—See Railway Locomotives
  • Ferry, Ice-breaking Steam Train, Leonard, for Canada, 11 (Supplement, January lst, 1915)
  • Filter, Small Mechanical, Mather and Platt, Limited, 237
  • Filters, Air, for Turbo-generators, 21, 36, 81
  • Filtration Experiments at Toronto, Ransome verMehr Machinery Company, 355
  • Filtration Plant, Roughing, Paterson, 536
  • Finlay, K. G., on the Increase of Safety Afforded by a Water-tight Deck, 300
  • Flanges, Pipe, and Flanged Fittings, Standardisation of, J. Dewrance, 102, 124 ; (Letters), 144, 158
  • Flexible Coupling, Boving and Co., 608
  • Flood Gates, Automatic Sluices and, Henry Davey, 410
  • Fog and Fog Signals, E. O. Catford, 129
  • Foreign Competition after the War, 557 ; (Letter), 578
  • Foreign Trade in Bookbinders’ Machinery, 400
  • Forthcoming Engagements, 20, 50, 75, 98, 123, 136, 170, 194, 219, 243, 267, 293, 317, 343, 370, 392, 417, 442, 467, 493, 519, 542, 567, 590, 615, 640
  • Foster, F., on Essential Principles of Engine Design, 117, 162, 182
  • Freeboard—see Ships
  • French Government Contracts, 136
  • French Gun—see War Material
  • Fuel, Alcohol, “Natalite,” 584
  • Furnace, Gas-fired Hardening and Annealing, Monometer Manufacturing Company, 537
  • Furnace, Open-hearth, Heating of, by Means of Tar, A. Greiner, 495, 500
  • Furnaces, Electric—see Electrical Matters
  • Future of British Engineering and Shipbuilding, E. W. Fraser Smith, 234
  • Future of Sheffield Light Trades, 558

G

  • GAS Engines—see Engines
  • Gases, Asphyxiating, Combating, 598
  • Gas-fired Hardening and Annealing Furnace, Monometer Manufacturing Company, 537
  • Gas for Industrial Purposes, 559
  • Geared Turbines—see Turbines
  • German Engineering, Dr. Unwin and, 407, 418 ; (Letters), 401, 430
  • German Industrial Competition—After the War, 245
  • German Trade, What “Capturing” Means, 163
  • Gibson, Professor A. H., and Mr. W. J. Walker, on Distribution of Heat in the Cylinder of a Gas Engine, 510, 523, 550
  • Gibson, J. H., on Geared Marine Steam Turbines, 437
  • Glasgow Harbour—see Clyde
  • Government Control of Factories, 317
  • Government and Labour—see Labour
  • Government and Scientific Research, J. A. Pease, 525
  • Governor Gear, Aspinall, Applied to Geared Turbined Ship Nearchus, 235
  • Grain, Apparatus for Cleaning, Separating, and Delivering, T. Robinson and Son, Limited, 338
  • Greiner, A., on Heating of an Open-hearth Furnace by Means of Tar, 495, 500
  • Grinding Machines—see Machine Tools
  • Grinding Mills, Stone—see Stone Crushing

H

  • HADFIELD, Sir R. A., and Dr. G. K. Burgess, on Sound Steel Ingots and Rails, 494, 500
  • Hadfield, Sir R., on the History of the Metallurgy of Iron and Steel, 154
  • Hardening Furnace—see Furnace
  • Hatchway Control Gear for Cranes, E. Holme and Co., 476
  • Heating of an Open-hearth Furnace by Means of Tar, A. Greiner, 495, 500
  • Hubert, Professor H., on the Design of Large Blast Furnace Gas Engines, 511, 524, 527
  • Hydro-electric Developments in New Zealand, 447
  • Hydro-electric Power Scheme on Alabama River, 132
  • Hydro-electric Power Scheme, Bombay, 378, 379

I

  • IMPERIAL Institute Technical Information Bureau, 318
  • Imperial Resources of Raw Materials, 408
  • Industrial Army, Our, 533
  • Industrial Reserve, 578
  • Ingots—see Iron and Steel
  • Inland Water Transport, Engineers Wanted, 558
  • Institutes and Institutions—see Associations
  • Internal Combustion Engines—see Engines
  • International Chemical Industry, 90, 631
  • International Dynamite Syndicate, The End of the, 65
  • Inventions and the War, 551, 605, 606 ; (Letter), 602

IRON AND STEEL:

  • - Brinell Hardness and Tenacity Factors of a Series of Heat-treated Special Steels, Dr. A. McWilliam and E. J. Barnes, 527
  • - Chemical and Mechanical Relations of Iron, Cobalt, and Carbon, Professors J. O. Arnold and A. A. Read, 298, 307
  • - Cutting Tools, Dempster Smith, 275
  • - Detection of Burning in Steel, Dr. J. E. Stead, 628
  • - Drills for Cast Iron, Test of, A. W. Brayshay, 62
  • - Engines and Rolling Mills in an American Steel Works, Brier Hill Steel Company, Ohio, 228, 229, 232
  • - History of the Metallurgy of Iron and Steel, Sir R. Hadfield, 154
  • - International Steel Trade Situation, 283
  • - Iron, Carbon, Phosphorus, Dr. J. E. Stead, 527
  • - Lifting Magnets in Iron and Steel Works, 422
  • - Manufacture of Electric Steel in the Stobie Furnace, Victor Stobie, 616
  • - Modern Ironfounding, R. Onions, 411
  • - Nature of A2 Transformation in Iron, Professor Ko taro Honda, 528
  • - New Zealand Ironsand, 337
  • - Pipe Flanges and Flanged Fittings, Standardisation of, J. Dewrance, 102, 124 ; (Letters), 144, 158
  • - Production of Pig Iron and the War, 484
  • - Sound Steel Ingots and Rails, Sir R. A. Hadfield and Dr. G. K. Burgess, 494, 500
  • - Steel in the Light of Modern Research, 307— see also Chemical and Mechanical Relations, andc.

J

  • JOINT Ownership of Letters Patent, 374

K

  • KEEVILL, R. J., Some Notes on Wind Pressure, 393
  • Kershaw, J. B. C., on The Position of Copper during the War Period, 458
  • Khartoum—see Bridges
  • Kilns—see Cement Making

L LABOUR NEWS, STRIKES, AND WAGES QUESTIONS:

  • - Coal Trade Deadlock, 457
  • - Coal Trade Problems, 434
  • - Coal Trade Troubles, 384
  • - Defence of the Realm, 257
  • - Government and the Dearth of Labour, 209
  • - Government and the Railways, 258
  • - Labour Difficulty—A Suggestion, 66
  • - Labour and Wages, 285, 304, 330, 356, 380, 404, 429, 450, 477, 514, 662, 598, 628
  • - Labour and War, 139, 528, 533
  • - Lord Kitchener’s Appeal, 283
  • - Miners’ Minimum Wage in Yorkshire, 66
  • - Miners’ Wage Crisis, 284
  • - Miners’ Wages and Hours, 140
  • - Northern Labour Troubles, 233
  • - Railwaymen’s War Bonus, 210
  • - Settlement of the Coal Dispute, 170
  • - Some Coal Trade Conditions, 258
  • - State of Employment, 317
  • - Strikes and Publicity, 284
  • - Wages and Profits in the Coal Trade, 436
  • - Workmen of England, 407
  • - Workmen and the War, 230
  • LATHES—see Machine Tools
  • Launches and Trial Trips, 52, 76, 123, 196, 206, 270, 320, 392, 496, 618

LEADERS:

  • - Airship Raid on Paris, 308
  • - Alleged Shortage of High Explosives, 606
  • - British Magneto, 140
  • - Cast Iron Shells, 581
  • - Chemical Industry and German Competition, 90
  • - Chemist in the Workshop, 509
  • - Coal Supplies and Exports, 557
  • - Coal Trade Deadlock, 457
  • - Coal Trade Problems, 434
  • - Coal Trade Troubles, 384
  • - Congestion on the Docks and Railways, 161
  • - Deck Load? of Timber, 42
  • - Defence of the Realm, 257
  • - Duty of Every Man, 581
  • - Electric Lighting in London, 360
  • - Electric Ship, 534
  • - Engine Design, 162
  • - Engineers’ Influence on the War, 89
  • - Error, A Source of, 360
  • - Explosion of a Rastrick Boiler, 434
  • - Export Trade to the Oversea Dominions, 383
  • - Foreign Competition after the War, 557
  • - German Railways and the War, 186
  • - Government and the Dearth of Labour, 209
  • - Government and the Railways, 258
  • - Imperial Resources of Raw Materials, 408
  • - International Chemical Industry, 631
  • - International Dynamite Syndicate, 65
  • - International Steel Trade Situation, 283
  • - Inventions and Patents, 113
  • - Labour Difficulty—A Suggestion, 66
  • - Labour and War, 139
  • - Liquid Fuels for Internal Combustion Engines, 408
  • - Locomotive Failures, 89
  • - London Railway Problem, 632
  • - Lord Kitchener’s Appeal, 283
  • - Losses at the Dardanelles, 308
  • - Miners’ Wages and Hours, 140
  • - Mobilisation of War Raw Materials in Germany, 307
  • - Motor Ships, The Performance of, 65
  • - Munitions of War, 631
  • - Necessaries of Life and British Railways, 186
  • - North Sea Chase, 113
  • - Northern Labour Troubles, 233
  • - Our Industrial Army, 533
  • - Our Navy, 185
  • - Protection Against Torpedoes, 41
  • - Queen Elizabeth, 257
  • - Railway Accidents, 42
  • - Railway Electrification in America, 334
  • - Railwaymen’s War Bonus, 210
  • - Regenerative Braking, 458
  • - Retrospect, 1914, 15
  • - Royal Commission on Sewage Disposal, 384
  • - Rules for Freeboard, 333
  • - Russia through American Eyes, 384
  • - Russian Market for Machinery and Chemicals, 484
  • - Scientific Savagery, 483
  • - Some Coal Trade Conditions, 258
  • - Steel in the Light of Modern Research, 307
  • - Strikes and Publicity, 284
  • - Technical Institutions and Enemy Members, 510
  • - Telegraph and Telephone Troubles, 234
  • - Troop Train Disaster, 534
  • - Unwin, Dr., and German Engineering, 407
  • - War Engineering Organisation and Future Trade, 433
  • - War Material and Invention, 605
  • - War Munitions in Railway Workshops, 433
  • - Warships of the Future, 359
  • - Workmen of England, 407
  • - Works Laboratory, 457
  • LE CHATELIER, H., on Science and Industry, 449, 457

LETTERS FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENTS:

  • - America, 27, 50, 98, 126, 150, 194, 220, 269, 294, 319, 346, 368, 393, 419, 438, 467, 493, 544, 590, 618, 642
  • - England, North of, 25, 47, 72, 96, 121, 146, 168, 192, 216, 240, 265, 290, 314, 340, 366, 389, 415, 439, 464, 490, 516, 539, 563, 587, 612, 637

LETTERS FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENTS (continued):

  • - Lancashire, 24, 47, 71, 95, 119, 145, 167, 190, 214, 239, 263, 289, 313, 339, 364, 388, 414, 439, 463, 489, 515, 538, 563, 586, 611, 637
  • - Midlands and Staffordshire, 23, 46, 70, 94, 119, 144, 166, 190, 214, 238, 262, 288, 312, 339, 364, 388, 413, 438, 463, 489, 514, 538, 562, 586, 611, 636
  • - Scotland, 26, 49, 73, 97, 121, 147, 169, 192, 217, 241, 265, 291, 315, 341, 366, 390, 416, 441, 465, 492, 517, 540, 565, 588, 613, 639
  • - Sheffield, 24, 48, 71, 95, 120, 146, 167, 191, 215, 239, 264, 289, 314, 340, 365, 389, 414, 440, 465, 491, 515, 540, 564, 587, 612, 638
  • - Wales and Adjoining Counties, 26, 49, 73, 97, 122, 148, 169, 193, 217, 242, 266, 292, 316, 342, 367, 391, 416, 441, 466, 492, 518, 541, 666, 589, 614, 639

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR:

  • - Aerial Ropways, H. Davies, 144, 401 ; H., 144 ; Interested, 157 ; Observer, 182 ; R. H. Pearson, 206 ; J. W. W., 182, 226
  • - Automatic Danger Signals, An A.M.I.C.E., 144
  • - Belt Driving, E. W. Sargeant, 480
  • - Bibliography of Engineering Literature, H. H. Broughton, 530
  • - British Locomotive Types, L. A. F., 94
  • - British Portland Cement-making Machinery, W. F. Saunders, 451
  • - China, Reckless Statements about, Stafford Ransome, 69
  • - Coal Export Licences, A. T. Bailey, 602
  • - Copper-aluminium Alloys, H. C. H. Carpenter, 625
  • - Foreign Competition after the War, Exporting Engineer, 578
  • - Gas Engine Silencer, J. D. Morgan, 158
  • - Hand or Machine Firing, G. A. Rossetti, 35 ; A.M.I.M.E., 35
  • - Heavy Oil Engines, G. F. Howell, 226
  • - Hot Bulb Engines for Marine Work, Two- cycle, 317
  • - Hydraulic Pipe Lines—see Motion of Whirl Hydro-electric Power Plant in Chile, A. P. Trotter, 35
  • - Induced Draught, Stone, 262
  • - Institution of Mechanical Engineers and War Inventions, E. W. Petter, 602
  • - International Association for Testing Materials, J. O. Arnold, 480 ; J. E. Stead, 506 Khaki for Workmen, Parabola, 530 ; Hyperbola, 578
  • - Learned Institutions and Enemy Members, Basil H. Joy, 530
  • - Lightning Railway Surveying, F. Shelford, 94
  • - Mechanical Engineering and Germany, A Britisher, 430 ; Prior Lien, 401, 430
  • - Motion of Whirl, Set Up by Bends and Elbows in a Hydraulic Pipe Line, A. H. Gibson, 377 ; Merryweather and Sons, 430 ; Shand, Mason and Co., 430
  • - Patent Rights, Enemy, Crossley Brothers, Limited, 317
  • - Patents and Foreign Competition, Alcor, 317 ; A Patent Agent, 158 ; Another M.I. Meeh. E., 206, 262 ; An Average Inventor, 262 ; L. W. Goold, 158, 206 ; L. R., 158 ; M.I. Meeh. E., 182, 226 ; Writer of the Paper, 144, 158
  • - Petrol Engine Research, F. J. Kean, 451
  • - Reduction of Trains, W. J. Barnby, 480
  • - Shells, More Shells, J. Keith, 578, 602, 625 ; R. E. Miller, 626
  • - Shortage of Shells, H. M. S. Tuckwell, 506
  • - Skilled Labour for the Making of Munitions of War, Geo. T. Pardoe, 377
  • - Standard Valves and Cocks, H. Crate, 158 ; E. J. Fox, 144
  • - Submarine Attack, E. J. Davis, 144
  • - Superheated Steam, W. J. Dawson, 94
  • - Swaying of the Eiffel Tower, W. Gifford, 451 ; R. P. K., 480
  • - Turkey, Engineering Prospects in, W. Smith-Lyte, 451
  • - Utilising Enemy Patents, L. W. Goold, 70 ; Royles Limited, 226
  • - Wages and Profits, E. T. Good, 377
  • - Welded Steel Pipes, E. J. Fox, 144 ; H. Crate, 158
  • - Work on the Clyde, Clydeside Manager, 536
  • LIFT Control System on the Underground, 602
  • Lifting Magnets, 422
  • Lighthouses—see Fog and Fog Signals
  • Liquid Fuels for Internal Combustion Engines, 408

LITERATURE :

  • Reviews:
  • - Brassey’s Naval Annual, 606
  • - British Locomotive Design, The Development of, E. L. Ahrons, 162
  • - Cementation of Iron and Steel, Dr. F. Giolitti, 141, 485
  • - Electric Lighting and Starting for Motor Cars, H. H. U. Cross, 259
  • - Foundations of Bridges and Buildings, Professors H. S. Jacoby and R. P. Davis, 366
  • - Motoring : An Introduction to the Car and the Art of Driving it, A. E. Berriman, 385
  • - Railways of Great Britain, Lord Monkswell, 43
  • - Stability and Equilibrium of Floating Bodies, B. C. Laws, 259
  • - Subaqueous Foundations, A Practical Treatise on, C. E. Fowler, 366
  • - Warships, Structural Design of, Professor W. Hovgaard, 308, 409
  • - Waterworks Engineering, F. C. Uren, 559
  • Short Notices:
  • - Boats, Model Power, E. W. Hobbs, 211, 385
  • - British Railways, A Financial and Commercial Survey, W. R. Lawson, 110
  • - Business Prospects in Russia, A. T. Stewart, 435
  • - Case-hardening of Steel, H. Brearley, 115, 141 Civil Engineering Types and Devices, T. W Barber, 115, 141
  • - Dynamometers, Rev. F. J. Jervis-Smith, 211, 327
  • - Engineering Workshop Principles and Practice, A. G. Robson, 115, 141
  • - Fleets of the World, 1915, 327
  • - Generators, The Mechanical Design of, R. Livingstone, 435
  • Short Notices (continued):
  • - Marine Boiler Management and Construction, C. E. Stromeyer, 234
  • - Masonry as Applied to Civil Engineering, F. Noel Taylor, 211, 385
  • - Motorist’s Workshop, 361
  • - Newton, Essays on the Life and Work of, A. de Morgan, 327
  • - Records of Railway Interests in the War, 308, 327
  • - Rivers, The Regulation of, J. L. Van Ornum, 43, 582
  • - Sewage Purification and Disposal, G. B. Kershaw, 211, 633
  • - Structural Engineer’s Handbook, M. S. Ketchum, 327
  • - Tables Annuelles de Constantes et Donnees Numeriques de Chimie, de Physique et de Technologie, 162, 361
  • - Wireless Telegraphy, W. H. Marchant, 385
  • - Wireless Telegraphy, Text-book on, Rupert Stanley, 435

Books Received:

  • Aeroplanes and Dirigibles of War, F. A. Talbot, 584
  • Alternating Currents, Vol. I., A. Russell, 404
  • American Sewage Practice, andc., L. Metcalf and H. P. Eddy, 115
  • American Sewerage Practice, Vol. II., Construction of Sewers, L. Metcalf and H. P. Eddy, 435
  • Annuaire pour 1’An, 1915, 115
  • Architecture of India, Ancient and Mediaeval, E. B. Havell, 211
  • Atti del Coliegio degli Ingegneri Navali e. Meccanici in Italia, 633
  • Business Methods and the War, L. R. Dicksee, 435
  • Business Prospects in India, A. T. Stewart, 404
  • Business Prospects Year-book, 1915, J. Davies and C. P. Hailey, 162
  • Centrifugal Pumps, R. L. Daugherty, 559
  • Chemistry of Petroleum and its Substitutes, C. K. Tinkler and F. Challenger, 308
  • Chronicles of the Imp, J. Farnol, 385
  • Colliery Manager’s Pocket-book, Almanac and Diary, 1915, H. Greenwell, 13
  • Company Law and Practice, H. W. Jordan, 404
  • Construction of Masonry Dams, C. W. Smith, 404
  • Direct-acting Steam Pumps, F. F. Nickel, 559
  • Electrical Engineering, T. C. Baillie, 404
  • Electrical Engineering in India, J. W. Meares, 13
  • Electrical Instruments in Theory and Practice, W. N. F. Murdock and W. A. Oschwald, 404
  • Electric Lighting and Starting for Motor Cars, H. H. W. Cross, 43
  • Electrical and Optical Wave Motion, H. Bateman, 404
  • Engineering Economics : First Principles, J. C. L. Fish, 633
  • Engineering Office Systems and Methods, J. P. Davies, 559
  • Engineering Thermodynamics, Text-book of, C. E. Lucke and J. J. Hather, 559
  • Essays on the Life and Work of Newton, A. de Morgan, 43
  • Every Boy’s Book of Electricity, 633
  • Examinations in Science and Technology, Examination Papers and Reports of Examiners, 435
  • Explosives : Their Manufacture, Properties, Tests, and History, A. Marshall, 385
  • Gas Supply in Principles and Practice, W. H. Y. Webber, 43
  • Geological Survey, Geology of the South Wales Coalfield, 162
  • GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, WESTERN AUSTRALIA :
  • - Geological Reconnaissance of a Portion of the Murchison Goldfield, H. P. Woodward, 584
  • - Geology of the Country between Kalgoorlie and Coolgardie, C. S. Honman, 584
  • - Miscellaneous Reports, 584 Physiographical Geology of Western Australia, J. T. Jutson, 584
  • Glasgow Shipping, 1915, Who’s Who, 633
  • Grinding Machinery, J. J. Guest, 584
  • Hand Lettering for Engineers, Architects, Surveyors, andc., W. J. Lineham, 584
  • Heat Engineering, Text-book of Applied Thermodynamics, A. M. Greene, 633
  • Heating and Ventilating Buildings, R. C. Carpenter, 404
  • Hydraulics, Elements of, S. E. Slocum, 404
  • Hydrogenation of Oils, Catalyzers and Catalysis and Generation of Hydrogen, C. Ellis, 211
  • Illuminants and Illuminating Engineering, Modern, L. Gaster and J. S. Dow, 435
  • Improved Four-figure Logarithm Table, G. C. McLaren, 584
  • Income Tax Reform, J. Glover, 404
  • Institution of Water Engineers, “Transactions,” Vol. XIX., Percy Griffith, 435
  • INTERIOR BUREAU OF MINES, WASHINGTON :
  • - Analyses of Mine and Car Samples of Coal, 1911-1913, A. C. Fieldner and Others, 559
  • - Brass Furnace Practice in the United States, H. W. Gillett, 559
  • - Electric Furnace in Metallurgical Work, D. A. Lyon, R. M. Keeney, and J. F. Cullen, 559
  • - Fourth Annual Report, 559
  • - Metal Mine Accidents in the United States during 1913, A. H. Fay, 559
  • - Sampling and Analysis of Coal, Notes, A. C. Fieldner, 559
  • Irrigation and Pumping, Practical, B. P. Fleming, 435
  • Irrigation, The Use of Water in, S. Fortier, 404
  • Lathes : Their Construction and Operation, Geo. W. Burnley, 559
  • Law of Carriage by Railway, H. W. Disney, 211
  • Levelling and its General Application, T. Holloway, 435
  • Liverpool Shipping, 1915, 404
  • Machine Shop Practice, W. J. Kaup, 162
  • Magnetism and Electricity, S. S. Richardson, 43
  • Marine Oil Engines, W. D. Martin, 211

Books Received, (continued):

  • Materials of Construction : Their Manufacture, Properties and Uses, A. P. Mills, 584
  • Materials of Machines, A. W. Smith, 162
  • Mechanical Drawing, with Special Reference to the Needs of Mining Students, J. Husband, 584
  • Mechanical Engineer’s Pocket-book, Clark and Powles, 1915—16, 633
  • Mechanical World Electrical Pocket-book, 1915, 43
  • Mechanics, A Text-book of, L. A. Martin, jun., 43
  • Mercantile Year-book and Directory of Exporters, W. Lindley-Jones, 435
  • Micrometers, Slide Gauges and Calipers, A. W. Marshall and G. Gentry, 584
  • MINES BRANCH, DEPARTMENT OF MINES, OTTAWA, CANADA :
  • - Annual Report on the Mineral Production of Canada during 1913, J. McLeish, No. 320, 633
  • - Bituminous Sands of Northern Alberta, S. C. Ellis, No. 281, 633
  • - Building and Ornamental Stones of Canada, Report, Vol. III.: Province of Quebec, W. A. Parks, No. 279, 435
  • - Copper Smelting Industries of Canada, A. W. G. Wilson, No. 209, 435
  • - Economic Minerals and Mining Industries of Canada, No. 322, 435
  • - Gypsum in Canada, andc., L. H. Cole, No. 245, 435
  • - Lode Mining in Yukon, andc., T. A. MacLean, No. 222, 435
  • - Magnetic Occurrences near Culabogie, Renfrew, Ontario, E. Lindeman, No. 254, 435
  • - Moose Mountain Iron-bearing District, Ontario, E. Lindeman, No. 303, 435
  • - Notes on Clay Deposits near McMurray, Alberta, Sydney C. Ellis, Bulletin No. 10, No. 336, 633
  • - Peat Bogs and Peat Industry of Canada, Investigation of, A. V. Anrep, No. 9, No. 266, 633
  • - Peat, Lignite and Coal : Their Value as Fuels for the Production of Gas and Power in the By-product Recovery Producer, B. F. Haanel, No. 299, 633
  • - Physical Properties of the Metal Cobalt, H. T. Kalmus and C. Harper, No. 309, 435
  • - Report on the Non-metallic Minerals used in the Canadian Manufacturing Industries, Howells Frechette, No. 305, 633
  • - Summary Report for Year ending December 31st, 1913, 633
  • Mining Science, An Introduction to, J. B. Coppock and G. A. Lodge, 633
  • Modern British Permanent Way, C. J. Allen, 308
  • Modern Factory, Safety, Sanitation and Welfare, G. M. Price, 43
  • Motor Cars Manufactured during the Years 1911, 1912, 1913, 1914 and 1915, 435
  • Motor Cycles, Practical Handbook on their Building, Care and Management, B. E. Jones, 309
  • Naval Constructor, Geo. Simpson, 162
  • Naval Recognition Book : How to Identify Ships at Sea, F. T. Jane, 43
  • Navigation and Nautical Astronomy, Textbook of, Captain A. P. W. Williamson, 309
  • Official Year-book of the Scientific and Learned Societies of Great Britain and Ireland, 43
  • Panama Canal, R. E. Bakenhus, H. S. Knapp and E. R. Johnson, 404
  • Papers Set in the Qualifying Examination for the Mechanical Sciences Tripos, 1906- 1913, Cambridge, 141
  • Patternmaking, F. W. Turner and D. G. Town, 43
  • Permanent Way Material, Platelaying, Signalling, &c., W. H. Cole, 559
  • Petroleum Technologist’s Pocket-book, Sir B. Redwood and A. W. Eastlake, 633
  • Pocket Notes and Remembrancer for Sanitary Inspectors and all Engaged in Public Health Work, J. T. Cowderoy, 584
  • Post-office London Directory, 1915, 43
  • Power Heating and Ventilation, C. L. Hubbard, 43
  • Practical Assaying, A Text-book of, James Park, 115
  • Preservation of Structural Timber, H. F. Weiss, 141
  • Production, First Principles of, J. T. Peddie, 385
  • Refuse Disposal, E. R. Matthews, 633
  • Report of Metropolitan Board of Water Supply and Sewerage, New South Wales, 633
  • Royal Commission on Sewage Disposal, Guide to the Reports of the, G. B. Kershaw, 633
  • Royal Navy List, or Who’s Who in the Navy, 43
  • Single-phase Electric Railways, E. Austin, 559
  • South Wales Coal Annual, 1915, J. Davies and C. P. Hailey, 43
  • Steam Boilers and Combustion, J. Batey, 584
  • Steam Boilers and Pressure Vessels, The Design of, G. B. Haven and G. W. Swett, 435
  • Steam Engines, Mechanism of, W. H. James and M. W. Dole, 162
  • Steel Bridges, Design of, F. C. Kunz, 633
  • Structural Steel Drafting and Elementary Design, C. D. Conklin, 404
  • Surveying and Field Work, J. Williamson, 559
  • Surveying Manual, H. C. Ives, 162
  • The Engineer Afloat : His Training, Work and Pay, F. Butterworth, 211
  • Tunnelling : Short and Long Tunnels, andc., Eugene Lauchli, 633
  • United States National Museum. Report, 435
  • University of Illinois Bulletin, Water Survey, Series No. 11, Chemical and Biological Survey of Waters of Illinois, E. Barton, 633
  • Valve Gears, C. H. Fessenden, 559
  • Warren’s Map Guide to the London Motor Cycle and Cycle Trade, 211
  • Warships at a Glance : Silhouettes of the World’s Fighting Ships, F. T. Jane, 435

Books Received (continued):

  • Westinghouse, George, 1846-1914, A. Warren, 211
  • Why the War cannot be Final, A. W. Alderson, 404
  • Wireless Telegraphy, Book of Model Answers to Test Questions, 43
  • Workmen’s Compensation Cases, Judge Ruegg and D. Knocker, 115
  • World’s Cotton Crops, J. A. Todd, 559
  • LOCOMOTIVES, Electric Towing, for the Panama Canal, 323, 332
  • Locomotives—see also Railway Locomotives London Electricity—see Electrical Matters
  • London, The Railway Problem of, 619, 632
  • Lord Kitchener’s Appeal, 283
  • Lorry, Coke-fired Steam, Clarkson’s, National Steam Car Company, 526 (Two-page Supplement, May 28th, 1915)
  • Lorry, Motor Subsidy, Dennis Brothers, 576, 593 (Two-page Supplement, June 11th., 1915 ; Two-page Supplement, June 18th, 1915)
  • Lorry, Motor Subsidy, 45-Cwt., D. Napier and Son, Limited, 430
  • Lorry, 3-Ton Petrol, Belsize Motors, Limited, 68 (Two-page Supplement, January 15th, 1915)

M MACHINE TOOLS:

  • - Adaptation of the Average Shop Lathe for Roughing Shell Bars, 584
  • - Cutting Tools, Dempster Smith, 275
  • - Drilling, Tapping,Boring and Miffing Machine, W. Asquith, Limited, 118
  • - Drills for Cast Iron, Test of, A. W. Brayshay, 62
  • - Drills, Electrical, for Workshops, 474, 546
  • - Drills, Grinders, andc., Electrical, Consolidated Pneumatic Tool Company, 474
  • - Electric Pedestal Grinder, Witton-Kramer Electric Tool and Hoist Company, 476
  • - Electrically Driven Planing Machine, J. Hetherington and Sons, Limited, 437
  • - Hexagon Turret Lathe for Shell Boring, Colchester Lathe Company, 310
  • - Lathes for Shell Manufacture—see Projectiles
  • - Machine Tool and Engineering Association, 201
  • - Projectiles, Machinery for the Production of, 572, 580, 699, 604, 630, 634
  • - Radial Drilling and Tapping Machine for Ordnance Work, W. Asquith, Limited, 494
  • - Rotary Bar Cutting-off Machine, Clifton and Waddell, 585
  • - Rotary Heavy Bar Cutting-off Machine, Charles Taylor, Limited, 83
  • - Safety Lathe Carrier, A. Ransome and Co., Limited, 70
  • - Saws for Shell-making—see Projectiles Shell-making Tools—see Projectiles
  • - Thread Milling Machine for Shells, Greenwood and Batley, 380
  • - Workshops, Electrical Appliances for, 474, 646, 570, 620
  • McWilliam, Dr. A., and E. J. Barnes on Brinell Hardness and Tenacity Factors of a Series of Heat-treated Special Steels, 527
  • Madras Waterworks—see Water Supply Magnesia Cement, C. H. B. Burlton, 471
  • Magnetic Appliances—see Electrical Matters Magnets, Lifting, 422
  • Magnetos—see Electrical Matters
  • Malaria, Engineering Operations for the Prevention of, F. D. Evans, 195
  • Mappin Terraces at the Zoological Gardens, R. N. Stroyer, 156, 160
  • Marine Engines—see Engines
  • Martindale, E. H., on Commutation Troubles, 468
  • Mason, Sir Thomas, on the Improvement of the River Clyde and Harbour of Glasgow, 1873— 1914, 277
  • Mechanical Design—see Engine Design
  • Mechanical Stokers on American Locomotives, 42, 60, 61, 116, 163, 636
  • Metals, Examination of, by X-Rays, General Electric Company, 350
  • Metals, Institute of, Papers read—see Associations
  • Metals Under Stress, The Behaviour of, 68
  • Millar, H. T., on Belt Driving, 396, 421 ; (Letter), 480
  • Milling Machines—see Machine Tools
  • Mills, Cement Grinding—see Cement Making
  • Mineral Statistics, Our, 249
  • Mines—see Coal and Collieries
  • Miners’ Wages—see Labour
  • Mobilisation of War Materials—see War Material
  • Modern Ironfounding—see Iron and Steel
  • Motor Plough, Wyles Motor Ploughs, Limited, 386
  • Motor Ships—see Ships

MOTOR VEHICLES AND MOTOR MATTERS:

  • - Alcohol Motor Fuel, 446
  • - British Magneto, 140
  • - Coke-fired Road Vehicle, Clarkson’s, National Steam Car Company, Limited, 526, 532 (Two-page Supplement, May 28th, 1915)
  • - Creeping Grip Tractor, Bullock Tractor Company, 560
  • - Heavy Motor Vehicles—Wheels and Weights, W. Worby Beaumont, 523
  • - Lorry, Motor Subsidy, Dennis Brothers, 576, 593 (Two-page Supplement, June 11th, 1915 ; Two-page Supplement, June 18th, 1915)
  • - Lorry, Motor Subsidy, 45-Cwt., D. Napier and Son, Limited, 430
  • - Motor Wagon Wheels at the Front, 91
  • - Petrol Lorry, 3-Ton, Belsize Motors, Limited, 68 (Two-page Supplement, January 15th, 1915)
  • - “Simplex” Rail Coach, Motor Rail and Tramcar Company, 386
  • - Spring Suspension for Motor Cars, New System, A. A. Remington, 142
  • MOULDING Machine, Jarring, Compressed Air, The Taunton, Rudman, Lancey and Craven, Limited, 189
  • Moulding Machine, Direct-draw Roll-over Jolt, The Osborn, J. W. Jackman and Co., 261
  • Munitions of War, 631

N

  • “NATALITE ”—see Alcohol Fuel
  • National Physical Laboratory, Annual Report, 623
  • Naval Matters—see Ships
  • Necessaries of Life and British Railways, 186
  • New Zealand Ironsand, 337

O OBITUARY:

  • - Allen, William Edgar (Portrait), 140
  • - Barnaby, Sir Nathaniel (Portrait), 607
  • - Capeli, Rev. G. M., 178
  • - Garrett, Captain Stephen, 285
  • - Greene, William, 584
  • - Harrison, Sir Frederick, 38
  • - Hartley, Sir Charles Augustus, 210
  • - Humphreys-Davies, George, 459
  • - Louis, David Alexander, 349
  • - Luther, W. H., 308
  • - Pearson, Dr. F. S., 484
  • - Rennie, Donald W., 226
  • - Rofe, Henry, 259
  • - Scott, Charles Cunningham, 179
  • - Spencer, John Frederick, 385
  • - Stretton, Mr. Clement E., 211
  • - Taylor, Frederick Winslow, 349
  • - Wailes, George, 179
  • - White, John Samuel (Portrait), 506
  • - Wigram, Reginald, 409
  • - Worthington, Samuel Barton, 170
  • OIL Engines—see Engines
  • Oilfields, Boring and Drilling on, Dr. Dvorko- vitz, 610
  • Omnibus, A New Electric, for York, Edison Accumulators, Limited, 287
  • Onions, R., on Modern Ironfounding, 411

P

  • PANAMA Canal, Electric Towing Locomotives for, 323, 332
  • Panama-Pacific Exhibition, 452, 453
  • Patent, Joint Ownership of Letters, 374
  • Patent Law, A New Russian, 356

PATENT SPECIFICATIONS:

  • - Aeronautics, 150, 172, 243, 269, 469 Batteries, 75, 617
  • - Condensers and Feed-water Heaters, 149, 519 Cranes and Conveyors, 100, 220
  • - Dynamos and Motors, 75, 99, 149, 171, 195, 269, 369, 443, 469, 495, 543, 567
  • - Electric Cables, 27
  • - Electrical Conductors, 393
  • - Engines, Internal Combustion, 27, 51, 171, 219, 243, 269, 293, 319, 369, 419, 443, 495, 519, 543, 567, 641
  • - Engines, Steam, 419, 591, 641
  • - Feed-water Heaters and Condensers, 99
  • - Gas Producers, 126, 469, 618
  • - Grinding and Crushing Machinery, 369
  • - Hydraulic Machinery, 393
  • - Lighting and Heating, 52, 76, 270, 294, 346, 444, 470, 592, 641
  • - Locomotives, 196, 270, 394, 443
  • - Machine Tools and Shop Appliances, 28, 126, 150, 243, 345, 419, 444, 470, 543, 591, 618
  • - Measuring and Testing Instruments, 220, 293, 319, 495, 568, 591
  • - Mines and Metals, 100, 172, 244, 394, 420, 496
  • - Miscellaneous, 28, 76, 100, 172, 244, 294, 320, 346, 370, 394, 444, 470, 520, 568, 618
  • - Motor Cars and Road Traffic, 52, 196, 220, 294, 345, 544, 642
  • - Ordnance and Armour, 28, 52, 76, 172, 320, 346, 394, 420, 496, 617
  • - Pumping and Blowing Machinery, 75, 126, 171, 195, 220, 496, 520
  • - Railways and Tramways, 99, 125, 150, 270, 620, 644, 642
  • - Rectifiers, 51, 641
  • - Resistances, 51, 100
  • - Ships and Boats, 28, 51, 196, 270, 319, 369, 470
  • - Steam Generators, 27, 195, 219, 243, 393, 443, 469, 519, 543, 567, 591, 617
  • - Switch Gear, 125, 171, 195, 219, 443, 496
  • - Telegraphs and Telephones, 51, 125, 293, 319, 345, 369, 420, 641
  • - Testing—see Measuring and Testing
  • - Tramways—see Railways
  • - Transformers, 99
  • - Transmission of Power, 75, 100, 150, 172, 196, 243, 293, 320, 345, 420, 444, 520, 568, 591
  • - Turbine Machinery, 75, 99, 269, 469, 591, 617, 641
  • - Vulcanising Apparatus, 394
  • PATENTS, Acquisition of, andc.—see Patents, Utilising, andc.
  • Patents and Foreign Competition, 106, 113; (Letters), 144, 158, 182, 206, 226, 262, 317
  • Patents, Our Allies and Alien Enemy, 227
  • Patents, Utilising Enemy, 28, 52, 76, 100, 126, 150, 172, 196, 220, 244, 270, 294, 320, 346, 370, 394, 420, 444, 470, 496, 520, 644, 568, 592, 618, 642 ; (Letters), 69, 226, 317
  • Pease, J. A., on Scientific Research, 525
  • Pelton Wheel for High Pressure, Percy Pitman 437
  • Personal and Business Announcements, 27, 52, 76, 100, 123, 196, 219, 270, 317, 346, 368, 392, 443, 467, 496, 520, 690, 640
  • Petrol Engines—see also Engines
  • Petrol Lorry, 3-Ton, Belsize Motors, Limited, 68 (Two-page Supplement, January 15th, 1915)
  • Petrol Rail Coach Engine, J. Tylor and Sons, 426, 432
  • Petrol from Synthetic Crude Oil, 450
  • Picric Acid, Explosion, Major A. Cooper-Key’s Report, 155
  • Pipe Flanges—see Flanges
  • Planing Machines—see Machine Tools
  • Plough, Motor, Wyles Motor Ploughs, Limited, 386
  • Portland Cement—see Cement
  • Power with By-product Recovery, T. R. Wollaston, 326
  • Present Situation, Recommendations for Dealing with, 261
  • Press, Sheet Metal Drawing, A. W. Hordern, 537
  • Progress of Reform, andc.—see Ships, Naval Matters
  • Projectiles, Machinery for the Production of, 572, 580, 599, 604, 630, 634
  • Propellers—see Ships
  • Protection Against Torpedoes—see Ships, Naval Matters

PUMPS :

  • - California Pumping Station of the West Gloucestershire Water Company, 152 (Two-page Supplement, February 12th, 1915)
  • - Clear-way Pump Valve, E. C. Bowden Smith, 212
  • - Horizontal Boiler Feed Pump, J. H. Carruthers and Co., 311
  • - Madras Waterworks, Worthington Pumping Engines, J. Simpson and Co., 188
  • - Screw Drainage Pumps for New Orleans, Nordberg Manufacturing Company, 456, 460
  • - Story of a Pump, 136
  • - Vacuum Pump, Combined Air Compressor and, Tilghman’s Patent Sand Blast Company, 143

R

  • RADIOGRAPHS o£ Castings, 350
  • Radio-telegraph Stations, Towers for, 427
  • Rail-grinding Machine, American, 640
  • Rails—see also Railways

RAILWAYS & RAILWAY MATTERS See also Annual Article

  • General:
  • - Accidents, Railway, 42
  • - All-steel Kitchen Car, North-Eastern Railway, 480, 482 (Two-page Supplement, May 14th, 1915)
  • - Anomalies in Railway Accident Returns, 634
  • - Brakes, Railway Vehicle, 67
  • - Congestion on the Docks and Railways, 161
  • - Escalators for the Bakerloo Tube, 92
  • - Ferries—see Ferry, also Ships
  • - Government and the Railways, 258, 356, 397
  • - Petrol Rail Coach Engine, J. Tylor and Sons, 426, 432
  • - Rail-grinding Machine, American, 640
  • - Railway Commissioner’s Tour, 609
  • - Railway Electrification in America, 334
  • - Railway Year, 274, 297, 325
  • - Railwaymen’s War Bonus, 210
  • - Regenerative Braking, 458
  • - “Simplex” Motor Rail Coach, 386
  • - South Kensington, Railway Exhibits at, 529
  • - Steam or Electric Railways in Time of War, 142
  • - Train Control Carrier, G.W.R., 616
  • - Wear and Corrugation of Rails, 428
  • British, Colonial and Indian :
  • - Bakerloo Tube, Extension of the, 29, 40, 56, 92
  • - Great Eastern Railway Accident at Ilford, 35, 318
  • - G.W.R. Train Control Carrier, 616
  • - Gretna Railway Disaster, Caledonian Railway, 534, 535
  • - Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Accident at Smithy Bridge, 308, 494
  • - Lift Control System on the Underground, 602
  • - London, The Railway Problem of, 619, 632
  • - Necessaries of Life and British Railways, 186
  • - New Zealand State Railway, Petrol Coach Engine, 426, 432
  • - North-Eastern Railway, All-steel Kitchen Car, 480, 482 (Two-page Supplement, May 14th, 1915)
  • - North-Eastern Railway, Electrical System of Cab Signalling, V. Raven, 85
  • - Railways and the Government, 258, 356, 397
  • - South Indian Railway Company, “Simplex” Rail Coach, 386
  • - Southern Shan States Railway, 502
  • Foreign:
  • - American Railway Statistics, 536
  • - Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway, Electrification on, 104, 112
  • - China, Railways in, 131, 197, 347
  • - Frasne-Vallorbe Line and the Mont d’Or Tunnel, Opening, 505, 508
  • - French Winter Train Services in Wartime, 211
  • - German Railways and the War, 186
  • - Italian Railways, Resignation of the Director- General, 163
  • - Mont d’Or—see Frasne-Vallorbe
  • - North Swedish Electric Railway, 554
  • - Orleans Railway and the War, 376
  • - Peking-Hankow Railway, 131, 197
  • - Railway Electrification in America, 334
  • - Railway Engineering Work in Switzerland, 397
  • - Shansi Railway, 347

RAILWAY LOCOMOTIVES: See also Annual Article

  • General:
  • - Annual Cost of Locomotive Upkeep, 453
  • - Baldwin Locomotives at the Panama Pacific Exhibition, 452, 453
  • - Battery Locomotive for Track Laying, Edison Accumulators, 585
  • - Crawford Mechanical Stoker, 60, 61
  • - Locomotive Failures, 89
  • - Mechanical Stokers—see also Foreign Locomotives

RAILWAY LOCOMOTIVES:

  • General (continued):
  • - Mercury Vapour Electric Locomotive, American Westinghouse Company, 142
  • - Superheaters, London and South-Western Railway, Eastleigh, and Great Northern Railway Twin Tube, 10, 18, 155
  • British, Colonial and Indian :
  • - Annual Cost of Locomotive Upkeep, 187
  • - British Railways, Types of Locomotives on, 62, 187 ; (Letter), 94
  • - Cab-signalling, Electrical System of, V. L. Raven, 85
  • - Great Central Railway Express Goods Engine Glenalmond, 14, 18
  • - Great Central Railway Tank Engine, 18 (Supplement, January lst, 1915)
  • - Great Eastern Suburban Tank Locomotive, 166
  • - Great Northern Railway Eight-coupled Coal Engine, 19, 39, 188 (Supplement, January 1st, 1915)
  • - Great Northern Railway, Recent Locomotive Performance on, 549, 583
  • - Great Northern Railway Twin Tube Superheater, 10, 18
  • - Great Western Railway Six-coupled Express Passenger Engine, Six-coupled Express Passenger Engine Princess Mary, and Eight-coupled Goods Tank Engine, 14, 19
  • - Highland Railway Feed-water Heater, 18
  • - Locomotive Haulage Test, 188—see Great Northern Railway
  • - London and North-Western Locomotive Coaling Plant at Camden Town, Fraser and Chalmers, 344
  • - London and South-Western Railway—“ Eastleigh ” Superheater, 10, 18, 155
  • Foreign:
  • - American Locomotives, Mechanical Stokers on, 42, 60, 61, 116, 163, 636
  • - Electric Locomotive, 3000 H.P., for the Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway, 104
  • - Erie Railroad Six-cylinder Compound Locomotive, 213
  • - Gold Coast Railways, Narrow-gauge Tank Locomotive, Hunslet Engine Company, Limited, 201, 208
  • - Peking-Hankow Railway Mallet Tandem Compound Locomotive, 197
  • - Swedish State Railways Four-cylinder Compound Locomotive, 429
  • RAVEN, V. L., on Electrical System of Cab Signalling, 85
  • Raw Materials, Imperial Resources of, 408
  • Razors for the Troops, 615
  • Recommendations for Dealing with the Present Situation, 261
  • Refuse Cart, Clarkson Coke-fired Steam Motor, 526, 532
  • Reid, John, on the Influence of Discharging Appliances on the Design of Large Ore Carriers, 300
  • Road Roller, 12-Ton Oil-propelled, J. Fowler and Co., 212, 213
  • Rock Breakers—see Stone Crushing
  • Rolling Mills in an American Steel Works, Brier Hill Steel Company, Ohio, 228, 229, 232
  • Ropeways, Aerial, 53, 64, 108, 222, 352, 375, 382 ; (Letters), 144, 157, 182, 206, 226, 401
  • Royal Charters, Grants of, 91
  • Royal Commission on Sewage Disposal, 378, 384
  • Royal Engineers, 437
  • Russia through American Eyes, 384
  • Russia and her Trade, 173
  • Russian Market for Machinery and Chemicals, 484
  • Russian Patent Law, A New, 356

S

  • SAWS—see Machine Tools
  • Science and Industry, H. Le Chatelier, 449, 457
  • Scientific Research, Government and, J. A. Pease, 525
  • Scientific Savagery, 483
  • Separating Machines—see Crushing and also Electrical Matters
  • Separator, Electromagnetic, Rapid Magnetting Machine Company, Limited, 118
  • Sewage Disposal, Royal Commission on, 378, 384
  • Sewage Disposal Works at Auckland, 32 (Supplement, January 1st, 1915)
  • Sewage Disposal Works at Bath, 56 (Supplement, January lst, 1915)
  • Sheet Metal Drawing Press, A. W. Hordern, 537
  • Sheffield Light Trades, The Future of, 558
  • Shells, Cast Iron, 581 ; (Letters), 579, 602, 62 5 Shells, Tools for Making—see Machine Tools

SHIPS AND SHIPBUILDING: See also Marine Engineering in Annual Article

  • General:
  • - Bulkheads, Report of the Departmental Committee on, 37
  • - Causes of Shipping Losses, W. S. Abell, 194
  • - Deck Loads of Timber, 42
  • - Electric Hatchway Control Gear for Cranes, E. Holme and Co., 476
  • - Electric Ship, 534
  • - Engines—see Engines and Motors
  • - Evolution of the Oil Tank Ship, H. Barringer, 560
  • - Future of British Engineering and Shipbuilding, E. W. Fraser Smith, 234
  • - Governing of Marine Steam Turbines, Aspinall Governor, 235
  • - Increase of Safety Afforded by a Water-tight Deck, K. G. Finlay, 300

SHIPS AND SHIPBUILDING:

  • General (continued):
  • - Influence of Discharging Appliances on the Design of Large Ore Carriers, John Reid, 300
  • - Institution of Naval Architects (for Meetings and Short Abstracts of Papers—see under Associations, andc.)
  • - Lloyd’s Register, Annual Summary of Shipbuilding, 1914, 135
  • - Lloyd’s Register of Shipping, 225
  • - Performance of Motor Ships, 65, 322
  • - Revival of the Reversible Blade Propeller, 295, 306
  • - Robinson Marine Superheater, 286
  • - Rules for Freeboard, 333
  • - Shipbuilding in 1914, Lloyd’s Summary, 135
  • - Turbines, Marine—see Turbines
  • - Water-tight Sub-division of Ships, Professor J. J. Welch, 300, 318
  • British Navy:
  • - Irresistible and Ocean, H.M. Battleships, Loss of, 308
  • - Queen Elizabeth, H.M. Battleship, 257, 363
  • - Triumph, H.M. Battleship, Torpedoed, 530
  • Naval Matters:
  • - Armour Plate, Cushion, C. W. Denny, 227
  • - Improvements in Submarines, Lieutenant Hinkamp, 280
  • - Losses at the Dardanelles, 308
  • - Naval Action in the North Sea, 107, 113
  • - Naval Engineers, 20
  • - Our Navy, 185
  • - Progress of Reform in the Engineers’ Branch of H.M. Navy, 268
  • - Protection Against Torpedoes, 41 ; (Letter), 144
  • - Rival Navies, 16
  • - United States Navy Report, Josephus Daniels, 311
  • - Warships of the Future, 359
  • Foreign Navies:
  • - French Cruiser Leon Gambetta, Loss of, 442
  • - German Cruiser Blucher Sunk in the North Sea, 107, 113
  • - German Submarines U 8 and U 12 Destroyed, 250, 256
  • - Portuguese Torpedo-boat Destrover Douro, 404, 406
  • - United States Electric Battleship California, 534
  • - United States Navy, The Chief Constructor, 62
  • Mercantile and Miscellaneous Vessels:
  • - Cunard Company’s Geared Turbine Liner Transylvania, 9, 11 (Supplement, January 1st, 1915)
  • - Icebreaking Steam Train Ferry Leonard for Canada, 11 (Supplement, January 1st, 1915)
  • - Lusitania Sunk by Submarine, 483
  • - Nearchus, Geared Turbine Ship, Aspinall Governor Gear Applied to, 235
  • - Phoenix, Auxiliary Motor Schooner, 529
  • - Poseidon, Diesel Motor Ship, 295, 306
  • - Rainbow, Racing Schooner, Converted to Trading Vessel, 177
  • - Red Star Liner Belgenland, 44
  • - Toyooka Maru, Geared Turbine Cargo Vessel, 525
  • SHOVEL, A Large Steam, Ruston, Proctor and Co., Limited, 358, 362 (Two-page Coloured Supplement, April 9th, 1915)
  • Signals, Fog, E. O. Catford, 129
  • Signalling, Submarine, 446
  • Sluices—see Automatic
  • Smith, Dempster, on Cutting Tools, 275
  • Smith, E. W. Fraser, on the Future of British Engineering and Shipbuilding, 234
  • Societies—see Associations
  • Soixante Quinze, 77, 88
  • Spring Suspension—see Motor Cars
  • Standardisation of Pipe Flanges—see Flanges
  • Stead, Dr. J. E., on Iron, Carbon, Phosphorus, 527 ; and on Detection of Burning in Steel, 528
  • Steam Shovel—see Shovel
  • Steel—see Iron and Steel
  • Stewarts and Lloyds, Limited, 150
  • Stobie, Victor, on the Manufacture of Electric Steel in the Stobie Furnace, Victor Stobie, 616
  • Stokers—see Mechanical Stokers
  • Stone Crushing Machines, 175, 198, 246, 302, 328, 348, 372, 398, 424, 448, 478, 497, 552, 556, 594, 626 ; (Letter), 451 (Two-page Supplement, April 30th, 1915)
  • Stress, The Behaviour of Metals under, 68
  • Strikes—see Labour
  • Stroyer, R. N., on the Mappin Terraces at the Zoological Gardens, 156, 160
  • Submarine Signalling, 446
  • Submarines—see Ships
  • Sudan, Development of the, 271, 282 (Two-page Supplement, March 19th, 1915)
  • Superheater, Robinson Marine, 286
  • Superheaters, Locomotive, Eastleigh, London and South-Western Railway, Twin Tube, Great Northern Railway, 10, 18, 155
  • Swiss Turbo-generator Sets, 179, 184, 204

T

  • TECHNICAL Education Again, 211
  • Technical Information Bureau, Imperial Institute, 318
  • Technical Institutions and Enemy Members, 500, 602, 510; (Letter), 530
  • Telegraph and Telephone Troubles, 234
  • Timber, Deck Loads of, 42
  • Torpedoes, Protection Against, 41 ; (Letter), 144
  • Towers for Radio-telegraph Stations, 427
  • Towing Locomotives, Electric, for the Panama Canal, 323, 332
  • Tractor, Creeping Grip, Bullock Tractor Company, 560
  • Tractor, Single-cylinder Agricultural Steam, Mann’s Patent Steam Cart and Wagon Company, 165
  • Trade, Export, in the Oversea Dominions, 383
  • Train Ferries—see Ferry
  • Trains—see Railways
  • Traverser—see Electrical Matters
  • Trent, Improvement of the River, 130, 138
  • Turbines, Geared Marine Steam, J. H. Gibson 437
  • Turbines, Marine Steam, Governing of, 235
  • Turbines, Steam, Oerlikon Company, 179, 184, 204
  • Turbo-generators—see Electrical Matters
  • Turkey, Engineering Prospects in, 371, 395 ; (Letter), 451

U

  • UNWIN, Dr., and German Engineering, 407 418; (Letters), 401, 430
  • Utilising Enemy Patents—see Patents

V

  • VACUUM Pump—see Pumps
  • Valve, Automatic Compensation Water, 609
  • Valve, Clear-way Pump, E. C. Bowden Smith, 212

W

  • WAGES—see Labour

WAR MATERIAL AND WAR MATTERS:

  • - Alleged Shortage of High Explosives, 606
  • - Engineers’ Influence on the War, 89
  • - French 75 mm. Field Gun, 77, 88
  • - Inventions and the War, 551, 605, 606 ; (Letter), 602
  • - Machinery for War Material Manufacture— see Machine Tools
  • - Mobilisation of War Raw Materials in Germany, 307
  • - Munitions of War, 631
  • - Shell-making Tools—see Machine Tools
  • - Shells, Cast Iron, 581 ; (Letters), 579, 602, 625
  • - War and the British Engineer, 114
  • - War and the Chemical Trade, 115
  • - War and the Coal-mining Industry, 583
  • - War Engineering Organisation and Future Trade, 433
  • - War Items, 35, 62, 117, 141, 250
  • - War Munitions in Railway Workshops, 433

WATER SUPPLY:

  • - Bradford Waterworks, 251, 278
  • - California Pumping Station of the West Gloucestershire Water Company, 152 (Two- page Supplement, February 12th, 1915)
  • - Charges for London Water, 298
  • - Madras, New Waterworks at, 58, 78
  • - Madras Waterworks, Triple-expansion Worthington Pumping Engines, J. Simpson and Co., Limited, 188
  • - Toronto, Water Filtration Experiments at, 355
  • - Weardale and Consett Waterworks, Paterson Roughing Filtration Plant, 536
  • WATER Valve, Automatic Compensation, 609
  • Wear of Rails—see Railways
  • Wedmore, E. W., on Automatic Protective Switchgear, 236, 268
  • Weir, William, on Labour and the War, 528, 533
  • Welch, Professor J. J., on The Water-tight Subdivision of Ships, 300, 318
  • Welding Steel—see Iron and Steel
  • Wheels, Motor—see Motor Vehicles
  • Wilkie, J. B., on Hot Bulb Engines for Marine Work, 250
  • Wind Pressure, Some Notes on, R. Graham Keevill, 393
  • Wollaston, T. R., on Power with By-product Recovery, 326
  • Wood Green Station—see Electrical Matters
  • Workmen—see Labour
  • Works, Aberthaw Cement, 398, 424, 448, 478, 497, 552, 556 (Two-page Supplement, April 30th, 1915)
  • Works Laboratory, 449, 457
  • Workshops, Electrical Appliances—see Electrical Matters

X

  • X-RAYS, Examination of Metals by, General Electric Company, 350

Y

  • YERBURY, H. E., on Electrolytic Action of Return Currents, 254

Z

  • ZOOLOGICAL Gardens, Mappin Terraces at R. N. Stroyer, 156, 160

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