The Engineer 1887/12/23

1887 December 23rd PDF

Main Subjects

• Contents, p 519.

• Admiralty Co-Efficients, by Robert Mansel, p 510.

• Automatic Gas Machine, Automatic Gas Machine Co, p 508 and p 509.

• Belt Guides and Belt Stretchers, W. W. Cobbett, p 513. (Illustrated)

• Boilers and Engines, German Mail Steamers, p 516. (Illustrated)

• Brown's Street Surface Box, made by Glenfield Co, p 518. (Illustrated)

• Capel's Combination Set Square, p 508. (Illustrated)

• Castner's Sodium Furnace, p 513. (Illustrated)

• Compound High Speed Box Engine, Bever and Dorling at the Saltaire Exhibition, p 508. (Illustrated)

• Compound Mill Engine, Buckley and Taylor, p 507 and p 518a.

• Death Anouncement, Professor Balfour Stewart, p 516.

• Editorial, p 519.
  • The Nordenfelt.
  • Successful Railway Legislation.
  • The Railway Half Year.
  • Iron Founders and Steel Castings.
  • The Practice of Pig Iron Manufacture.
• Explosion on Board the Elbe, p 521 and p 522. (Illustrated)
  • Peter Samson.
  • William H. Woodthorpe.
  • Thomas W. Traill.
  • Oswald, Mordaunt and Co.
  • William Parker.
• Express Engine, Midland Railway, p 517 and p 518aa. (Illustrated)
  • Samuel Johnson.
• Granite Works at Naples of the Mediterranean Railway Co, p 512. (Illustrated)

• Investigation into the Internal Stresses Occuring in Cast Iron and Steel, No. 3, by Nicholas Kalakoutsky, p 507.

• Launches and Trial Trips, p 518.
  • William Doxford, SS Junio.
  • Edward Finch and Co, Dowlais Iron Co.
  • Tyne Iron Shipbuilding Co, Engines by Wigham, Richardson and Co, SS Karnak.
  • Edward Withy and Co, SS Melbourne, Engines by T. Richardson and Sons, Built of Siemens-Martin Steel.
• Leicester Snow Ploughs, made by Vipan and Headly, p 517. (Illustrated)

• Letters to the Editor, p 518.
  • Joseph Boult.
  • R. F. Drury of Sheffield.
  • R. Marshall of Britannia Ironworks, Gainsborough
• Lowry's Continuous Action Gyratory Stone Breaker, James Farrar and Co, p 521. (Illustrated)

• Mcdougall's Steam Trap, Chadderton Ironworks Co, p 521. (Illustrated)

• Official Trial of the Nordenfelt Submarine Vessel, p 511.

• Patent Journal, p 529.

• Royle's Coke Breaker, Portway’s Patent Coke Breaker, p 517. (Illustrated)

• Mr Sandbrook's Safety Lamp, p 513. (Illustrated), of Ebbw Vale

• Steam Engines at the Royal Agricultural Society's Newcastle Show, no. 4, p 510.
  • Reading Ironworks.
  • Davey, Paxman and Co.
  • Edward Foden.
• Strength of copper Steam Pipes, by Nisbet Sinclair, at the Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders in Scotlandp 524. (Illustrated)
• Williams' Fusible Plugs, p 513. (Illustrated)
  • Mr. Simon of St. Anne Street, Lancashire

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