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*ACCIDENTS in Factories and Workshops, Home-office Returns for 1912, 413 | |||
*Accoustics, Buildings Well Built and Otherwise, 467 | |||
*AERONAUTICS : | |||
*- Aeronautical Exhibition at South Kensington, 160 | |||
*- Aeronautics, Professor J. Petavel, 441 | |||
*- Airship Gamma’s Non-stop Flight to London and Back to Farnborough, 93 | |||
*- Altitude, Highest, Reached by Aviator, 13 | |||
*- Army Airship Delta, Record Flight, 657 | |||
*- Fishing for Airships, S. F. Cody, 333 | |||
*- Flying over Water, Precautionary Measures, 175 | |||
*- Gun for Attacking Aircraft, 579 | |||
*- Guns for Attack on Airships, Tests, 281 | |||
*- Hydro-aeroplane Platforms for Warships, 579 | |||
*- Hydroplanes, Advantages and Disadvantages, 225 | |||
*- Italian Aero-Naval Review near Turin, 683 | |||
*- Italian MunicipM Subscriptions to Military Aeroplane Service, 631 | |||
*- Naval Air Stations at Great Yarmouth and Harwich, 413 | |||
*- Peril of the Air, Meeting for Discussion, 467 | |||
*AGRICULTURAL Motor Coalpetition at Winnipeg, 480 | |||
*Agricultural Motors, Coalpetitions for, 587 | |||
*Air as the Atomising Agent for Liquid Fuel, 333 | |||
*Alloys, Three New, 441 | |||
*Aluminium Underground Cables, 657 | |||
*American Hydro-electric Schemes, 656 | |||
*Ammunition Transport by Road or Rail, Coalparative Test of Speed, 359 | |||
*Ancient Rome Supplied with Lifts, Hot Air Warming, and Water Service, 525 | |||
*Antiseptics and Disinfectants, Dr. David Sommerville, 467 | |||
*Arctic Expeditions and Motor Sledge Failure, 333 | |||
*Armoured Motor Car Quick-firing Guns, TriMs, 605 | |||
*Armoured Motor Cars for Use in Libya, Experiments, 281 | |||
*Artesian Boreholes in Queensland, 41 | |||
ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS & SOCIETIES: | |||
*Association, British Foundrymen’s : | |||
*- Sulphur and Oxygen in Iron and Steel, Dr. C. H. Desch, 205, 225 | |||
*Association of Engineers, Manchester: | |||
*- Cutting and Generation of Gear Teeth by Modern Gear Cutting Machinery, V. Gartside, 75 | |||
*Association of Mechanical Engineers, Birmingham : | |||
*- Annual Dinner, 213 | |||
*Association of Mining Electrical Engineers : | |||
*- Examination, Prizes for Papers, 200 | |||
*Institute of Chemistry : | |||
*- Pass List, 161 | |||
*Institute, Iron and Steel : | |||
*- Annual Meeting, Dinner, and Gold Medal Award, 161 | |||
*- Autumn Meeting in Brussels, 616 | |||
*Institute of Marine Engineers : | |||
*- Annual Meeting, Elections, 292 | |||
*Institute of Metals : | |||
*- Annual Meeting and Programme, 238 | |||
*- Autumn Meeting to be held at Ghent Exhibition, 511 | |||
*Institute, Royal Sanitary : | |||
*- Congress at Exeter, Exhibition, Programme, 656 | |||
*- Lectures and Demonstrations, Details of Courses, 107 | |||
ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS, AND SOCIETIES (continued): | |||
*Institution of Automobile Engineers : | |||
*- Crompton Medal Awards, 76 | |||
*- The Wheel and the Road, Colonel R. E. B. Crompton, 441 | |||
*- Visit to the United States, 539 | |||
*Institution of Civil Engineers : | |||
*- Awards for Papers, 478 | |||
*- Conversazione, 698 | |||
*- Election of Officers, 494 | |||
*- Production of Steel Sections and their Application in Engineering Structures, A. T. Walmisley, 346 | |||
*Institution of Electrical Engineers : | |||
*- Annual Dinner, Proposed Visit to Paris, 188 | |||
*- Authors and Titles of Papers for Discussion at Paris, 494 | |||
*- Awards, Premiums and Scholarships, 538 | |||
*- Use of the Electrostatic System for Measurement of Power, C. C. Paterson and Others, 553 | |||
*Manchester Local Section : | |||
*- List of Officers and Coalmittee, 511 | |||
*Yorkshire Local Section : | |||
*- Annual Meeting and Elections, 552 | |||
*Institution, Junior, of Engineers : | |||
*- Heat Accumulators and their Use in Exhaust Steam Turbine Plants, A. Mison, 586 | |||
*Institution of Mining and Metallurgy : | |||
*- Conversazione, 80 | |||
*- Specification of Precision Theodolites for Mines, L. H. Cooke, 92 | |||
*Institution of Municipal and County Engineers : | |||
*- Conference at Great Yarmouth, Programme, 616 | |||
*- Visit to Amsterdam and The Hague, 346 | |||
ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS, AND SOCIETIES (continued) : | |||
*Institution of Naval Architects : | |||
*- Annual Meeting and Dinner, 89 | |||
*Institution, North-East Coast, of Engineers and Shipbuilders : | |||
*- Aeronautical Coalmittee Formed, 584 | |||
*- Dinner, 292 | |||
*- Officers and Members, Result of Ballot, 510 | |||
*Institution of Railway Signal Engineers : | |||
*- First General Meeting, Elections, 249 | |||
*- Signalling and its Connection with the Construction and Management of Railways, R. J. Insell, 249 | |||
*Institution, Royal : | |||
*- Annual Meeting and Election of Officers, 504 | |||
*- General Meetings, Elections, Nomination of Vice-presidents, 510, 604 | |||
*- Meetings and Elections, 155, 252, 400 | |||
*- Programme, 252 | |||
*Institution of Shipbuilders and Engineers in Scotland : | |||
*- Presentation of Gifts, 238 | |||
*Institution of Water Engineers : | |||
*- Summer Meeting and Programme, 510 | |||
*- Visit to Messrs. Blakeborough’s Works, 644 | |||
*Society, Royal Agricultural : | |||
*- Entries, 295 | |||
*Society, Royal, of Arts : | |||
*- Award of Albert Medal to King George, 566 | |||
*- Coal Gas as a Fuel for Domestic Purposes, F. W. Goodenough, 221 | |||
*Society, Royal Meteorological : | |||
*- Annual Meeting, 86 | |||
*- Determination of the Radiation of the Air from Meteorological Observations, E. Gold, 578 | |||
ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS AND SOCIETIES (continues) : | |||
*Society, Royal Meteological : | |||
*- Harmattan Wind of the Guinea Coast, H. W. Braby, 670 | |||
*- Meteorological Conditions in a Field Crop, AV. L. Balls, 239 | |||
*- Meteorological, Electrical, and Magnetic Observations During the Solar Eclipse of April 17th, 1912, R. Corless and others, 426 | |||
*- Periodical Variations of the Velocity of the Wind at Oxford, W. H. Robinson, 239 | |||
*- Pilot Balloon Observations in Barbados, 1911-1912, J. S. Dines, 670 | |||
*- Rainfall, The Correlation of, J. Peck, 670 | |||
*- Rate of Ascent of Pilot BMloons, J. S. Dines, 239 | |||
*- Results of Monthly and Hourly Cloud-form Frequencies at Epsom, S. C. Russell, 578 | |||
*- Snowfall of the United States, C. F. Brooks, 86 | |||
*- Vertical Distribution of Temperature in the Atmosphere and the Work Required to alter it, W. H. Dimes, 426 | |||
*- Weather Forecasts, Past and Present, R. G. K. Lempfert, 294 | |||
*- Weather in 1912, Report, 426 | |||
*ATOM, Variable Surface, Unalterable Core, Professor Sir J. J. Thompson, 225 | |||
*Auction Sales in Silence, 631 | |||
*Australian Hard Wood “Yate,” Strength Equal to Iron, 631 | |||
*Australian Nickel Coinage to be Designed by Royal Mint, 467 | |||
*Automatic Acetylene Lighting for Western Australia, 225 | |||
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*BALL Bearings and Power Saving in Textile Factories, 413 | |||
*Bamboos for Supply of Paper Pulp, 525 | |||
*Beardmore, William, and Co., Limited, Increase of Capital, 616 | |||
*Benzene Recovery from Town Gas a Coalmercial Possibility, 605 | |||
*Benzene and Taxation of Motor Spirit, 333 | |||
*Biological Treatment of Sewage at Dalmarnock, 683 | |||
*Bituminous Producer Gas Engine Plant, J. R. Cowell, 307 | |||
*Boats and Davits, Board of Trade Report, 631 | |||
*Boring Holes on the Miller, New Method, 579 | |||
*Bricks Made by Hand and Brick-making Industry in Prague, 553 | |||
*British Acetylene and Welding Association, 592 | |||
*British Chamber of Coalmerce in Paris, Removal of Offices, 395 | |||
*British Engineers’ Association, Meeting, 426 ; Meeting at Birmingham, 566 | |||
*British Westinghouse Club Opening, 240 | |||
*Bruce, Peebles’ Staff Ball, 252 | |||
*Bullets Laden with Narcotic for Use in Sport and War, 525 | |||
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*CABLE, Hoisting, Largest in the World, Laboratory Test, 67 | |||
*Caked Sulphate of Iron, Used with Lime for Water Supply, Broken up by New Process, 359 | |||
*Canals in Canada, Electrically Propelled Ships, 387 | |||
*Cannizzaro Prize Awarded for Research in Radio-activity, 665 | |||
*Carbon Monoxide, Methods of Detection of Small Quantities in the Air, 147 | |||
*Cement Caissons for Tripoli Breakwater, 201 | |||
*Cement, Experiment in Transit of, 34 | |||
*Cement Manufacture in an Electric Furnace, Difficulties and Method of OverCoaling, 41 | |||
*Cement Production in Russia, 225 | |||
*Cesspool Emptying by Vacuum Plant, 41 | |||
*Chadwick Trust, Series of Lectures, 134 | |||
*Chartered Institute of Patent Agents, Conversazione, 440 | |||
*Chemical Industry of Norway, Statistics, 579 | |||
*Chemical Purity of Substances, New Apparatus for Testing, 201 | |||
*Chimney of Unprecedented Size, 605 | |||
*Cinematograph Aid in Measuring Work Done on Impact, 605 | |||
*City and Guilds of London Institute, Lectures on Induction Motors, by J. K. Catterson Smith, 12 | |||
*Cleansing Plant, Steam, for a Fish Wharf, 654 | |||
*Coal Briquetting with Naphthaline ; Buss-Fohr and Shiiring Processes, 467 | |||
*Coal, Determination of Water in, P. L. Teed, 657 | |||
*Coal, “Mine Moisture” in, 201 | |||
*Coal Mines, Power Transmission by 84 Miles Line, 495 | |||
*Coal Supplies of the World, 631 | |||
*Coal Tar and Creosote Oil, Difficulties of Transport, 13 | |||
*Coal, Technical Analysis of, with a View to Scientific Purchase, D. Brownlie, 495 | |||
*Coke Oven Gases and their Utilisation, M. Gouvy, 553 | |||
*Colliery Attractions of Good Wages and Short Hours, 525 | |||
*Coalpressed Air to Dislodge Anchor Ice in Waterworks, Apparatus for, 553 | |||
*Coalpressed Gases in Cylinders, Necessary Precautions, 146 | |||
*Concrete, Action of Electricity on, Experiments, 67 | |||
*Concrete Sewage Tanks, Erection in Saturated Ground, 525 | |||
*Concrete Slabs and Brick of Fine Grain, 175 | |||
*Concrete Wall Repaired after Damage by Frost, 225 | |||
*Consulting Engineers in all Countries, Kurt Perlewitz, 13 | |||
*Copper Production in Russia, Great Increase, 683 | |||
*Copper Specification, American Standard Unsatisfactory, 225 | |||
*Crystal Palace, Purchase for the Nation, 445 | |||
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*DAZZLING Headlights on Motor Cars, 281 | |||
*Decimal Association, Progress Made, 553 | |||
*Design and Economy of Diesel Engines, Capt. H. Riall Sankey, 579 | |||
*Diesel Dangers and Their Remedy, W. H. Booth, 307 | |||
*Diesel Engine Breakdown, 13 | |||
*Diesel Engines and Heavy Oils, 631 | |||
*Diesel Engines, Horizontal Type, 41 | |||
*Diesel Oil Engines, Some Notes on the Design and Economy of, Capt. H. Riall Sankey, 421 | |||
*Driving Belts, Proper Care of, 441 | |||
*Drummond Brothers, Dinner, 424 | |||
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*EARTHQUAKE Recording in Various Countries, 510 | |||
ELECTRICAL MATTERS: | |||
*- Accidental Short Circuits, Limiting the Output of Power, 579 | |||
*- Accidents, Self-protection and First Aid, Italian Conference to Extend Knowledge, 369 | |||
*- Aims and Work of the International Electrotechnical Coalmission, Professor Silvanus Thompson, 41 | |||
*- Air-cooled Transformers, New Type, 93 | |||
*- Mternating-current Motors for Economic Operation of Mine Fans, F. B. Crosby, 441 | |||
*- Mternating-current Slip Ring Wound induction Motors for Operating Large Electric Shovels, 175 | |||
*- Mternators, High-speed, B. G. Lamme, 121 | |||
*- Mternators, Protection while Running in Parallel and while Synchronising, 121 | |||
*- Bavarian Electricity Supply, 320, 373 | |||
*- Belt Calculations for Electrical Transmission, 201 | |||
*- Berlin Electrical Supply, Question of Municipalisation, 467 | |||
*- Birmingham Electrical Supply, Additional Cooling Towers, 683 | |||
*- Bolton Electrical Plant Extensions, 147 | |||
*- Cabling in Mine Work, Needful Precautions, 683 | |||
*- Capital Outlay and Working Charges for Small Power Station, K. Cox, 253 | |||
*- Central Station Electric Output in the United States, 525 | |||
*- China’s Use of Electrical Advertising and Electrical Power, 201 | |||
*- Cloth Layers up to Considerable Thickness Cut by Simple Electric Machine, 413 | |||
*- Coal Mine, Position of Ml Electrical Apparatus Shown by Map, 67 | |||
*- Coal Mines Adoption of Electricity for Motive Power in Nova Scotia, 281 | |||
*- Coalmutating Poles for Rotaries, 41 | |||
*- Connecting Up of Groups of Electric Plant in the United States, 93 | |||
*- Congress in Boston of Electric Vehicle Association—List of Papers, 657 | |||
*- Crompton’s Electric Motor Survives Submersion, 128 | |||
*- Darlington Electricity Works, Output and Statistics, 281 | |||
*- Density of Current and Size of Conductors, 147 | |||
*- Development of Water Power of the Weser River, 413 | |||
*- Direct-current Generators, Largest yet Designed, 47 | |||
*- Edison Storage Battery Van for Glasgow, 358 | |||
*- Edison Storage Battery Van, Six Days’ Trial, 281 | |||
*- Efficiency of Transmission, Method of Calculation, Dr. Eccles, 201 | |||
*- Electric Car Lighting, D. Elgard Brown, 413 | |||
*- Electric Furnaces for Melting Ferro-Manga- nese, 67 | |||
*- Electric Heating by Radiator, Inefficient Methods, 605 | |||
*- Electric Lighting for Yorkshire Villages, 333 | |||
*- Electrical Power Supply Popularised for Daily Use in Small Town, 413 | |||
*- Electric Supply in London, Coalparison with Gas and Water Undertakings, F. Bailey, 413 | |||
*- Electrical Syphon, 13 | |||
*- Electricity Production by Waste Heat, 553 | |||
*- Electrocutions in Criminal Cases and Accidental, 253 | |||
*- Excitation, New System, in Hydro-electric Development, 93 | |||
*- Explosion at a Power Station, 467 | |||
*- Field Coils for Tramway Motors, Oxide on Muminium as Insulator, 281 | |||
*- Generator and Prime Mover Capacities, D. B. Rushmore and E. A. Lof, 307 | |||
*- Help Proposed for Deserving Inventors, 387 | |||
*- High-tension Constant Continuous-current in Mines, Sydney F. Walker, 41 | |||
*- Hot Water Supply by Electricity, Question of Economy, T. P. Wilmshurst, 253 | |||
*- Household Battery, Failure of Electric Bells, 253 | |||
*- Hydro-electric Plant for Supply to St. Louis and District, 121 | |||
*- Hydro-electric Power Development in Switzerland, 13 | |||
*- Ice-coated Live Wire, 605 | |||
*- Idaho, Extensive Use of Electrical Power for Irrigation, 657 | |||
*- Lamp Breakage Caused by Feather Duster, 201 | |||
*- Lighting Motor House by Electric Light, 525 | |||
*- London, Electric Supply of, F. Bailey, 631 | |||
*- London and North-Western Raiway Coalpany’s Generating Station at Wembley, 29 | |||
*- Mice and Motors, 413 | |||
*- Mines and Electrical Equipment, The SpeciM Sources of Danger, H. H. Clark, 467 | |||
*- Modern Methods of Electric Wiring, F. Broadbent, 147 | |||
*- Motor Starters, New German Device, 281 | |||
*- Motors, Small, Best Metal for, 656 | |||
*- Naval Electrical Engineers, New Scheme of Pay and Pensions, 147 | |||
*- Norway, Electrical Power in General Use, 657 | |||
*- Norway, Statistics of Electrical Stations and Equipment, 130 | |||
Electrical MATTERS (continued): | |||
*- Oil Circuit Breakers, Large, Tests, 175 | |||
*- Outdoor InstMlations of Electrical Apparatus, 387 | |||
*- Permissible Limits of Error in Electric Meters, Board of Trade Rules, 698 | |||
*- Power Plant of the Mississippi River Power Coalpany, Details of, 605 | |||
*- Public Supply of Electrical Energy, W. M. Whirter, 67 | |||
*- Rheostat for Testing Large Storage Battery, | |||
*- Rotary Converters at the Housatonic Power Coalpany, Working of, 387 | |||
*- Rotary Converter, Interpole Inverted, for Use in Laboratories, 333 | |||
*- Smoke Problem and Application of Electrical Precipitation, Professor W. W. Strong, 253 | |||
*- Spanish Purchases of Cheap and Nasty Electrical Goods from Germany, 201 | |||
*- Squirrel Cage Machines with Rotors of High Resistance for Heavy Starting Torque, 307 | |||
*- Squirrel Cage Motor for Cement Mills’ Work, 467 | |||
*- Standardisation of Electrical Machinery G. W. Worral, 510 | |||
*- Standardisation Rules of the British Electrical and Allied Manufacturers Association, 605 | |||
*- Swiss Scheme for Utilisation of Head of Water of 5412ft., 413 | |||
*- Temperatures in Turbo-Mtemator Apparatus, 683 | |||
*- Transformers and Destructive Oscillations, 441 | |||
*- Transformers, Necessary Care in Hot Temperatures, also in Transportation, 441 | |||
*- Transmission Line, 84 Miles Long, for Power Supply to Coal Mines, 67 | |||
*- Turbo-Mternators BManced by Cut-and-Try Process, 657 | |||
*- United States Dairy Coalpany’s Use of Electric Power, 93 | |||
*- Water Power Electrical Schemes for New York State Vetoed by Governor, 683 | |||
*- Water Power Plant in Sweden for Electric Supply in Denmark, 525 | |||
*ELECTROLYSIS, Effect of, on Steel Reinforcing Rods for Concrete Work, 553 | |||
*Electrophone Service, J. H. Pattman, 147 | |||
*Elevators for Housing and Handling Grain, History of, 333 | |||
*Enamel on Metal, Process of Removal, 147 | |||
*Engine Breakdown Due to Failure of Cast Iron Crank, 281 | |||
*Engineering Standards Coalmittee, Experiments on Tungsten Filament Glow Lamps, 578 | |||
*Engineering Standards Coalmittee Report No. 61, Copper Tubes and their Screw Threads, 587 | |||
*Explosive, New Type, by Saturating Soot with Liquefied Gas, 657 | |||
*Explosives in Japan, Increased Consumption, 175 | |||
*Explosives for Piercing Hard Rock, New Method of Use, 13 | |||
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*FIRE ARM Industry in Liege, Statistics, 525 | |||
*Fire at an Arc Lamp Factory, 294 | |||
*Fire Brigade Coalpetition, 642 | |||
*Fire-damp, Detection by Interferometer, 605 | |||
*Fire-prevention Tests of Asbestos Cement Roofing, 495 | |||
*Fire Protection for St. Paul’s Cathedral, 134 | |||
*Fires in Theatres, Model for Tests by Dusseldorf Fire Brigade, 333 | |||
*Fire-proof Oil and Waste Cabinet, 67 | |||
*Flashlight Distant Signals, Gas Accumulator Coalpany, 395, 422 | |||
*Floating Docks at Portsmouth, Harwich, Dover, Sheerness, and the Medway, Admiralty Statement, 359 | |||
*Flood Damage to a Power Station, Refrigerated Barrier, 495 | |||
*Foremen Engineers, London Association of, 476 | |||
*Foundry Practice, Convention in Paris, 372 | |||
*Freezing Process in Excavation of Foundations, 281 | |||
*Fuel Briquetting in the United States, 147 | |||
*Fuel for Diesel Oil Engines, 553 | |||
*Fuel for Internal Coalbustion Engines, Efforts at Home Production, 93 | |||
*Fuel for Russian Industries, Growing Consumption, 307 | |||
*Funeral Car Transport at Philadelphia, 13 | |||
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*GAS Accumulations in Aqueduct Tunnel, Safety Precautions, 387 | |||
*Gas Engine for Marine Propulsion, A. E. L. Chorlton, 98 | |||
*Gas Engine Output in Germany, England and America, 41 | |||
*Gas Engines in a Belgian Works, 657 | |||
*Gas Engineers and Electricity, 225 | |||
*Gas Escapes, Automatic Devices to Stop, 307 | |||
*Gas, Illuminating, Manufactured from Sludge, 13 | |||
*Gas, New, Discovered by Sir J. J. Thomson, 93 | |||
*Gas Power Topics, W. A. Tookey, 413 | |||
*Gas Producer, The Modern, F. Fielden, 75 | |||
*Gas Producer Plant with Peat Fuel, Results of Experiments, 41 | |||
*Gas Slot Meters and the Standard Penny, 553 | |||
*Gas for Street Lighting, Suspension of High- pressure Lamps by Wires Across Streets, 67 | |||
*Gas, Town’s ; Census of Production, 93 | |||
*German Capital in Russian Industrial Enterprise, Widespread Investment, 579 | |||
*German Machine Tool Output ; Suggested Government Assistance to Increase Foreign Trade, 387 | |||
*German Society of Mechanical Engineers Offers Prizes for Improved Methods, 225 | |||
*Germany, Engineering and Machinery ; State of Trade, 13 | |||
*Goldsmiths’ College, Engineering Department, Summer Courses of Lectures, 412 | |||
*Grape Seed Oil, Uses of, 579 | |||
*Graphite, Artificial, Produced in the Electric Furnace, Various Uses, 13 | |||
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*HEAT, Methods of Economising, C. R. Darling, | |||
*Heating a Building by Steam Pipes Embedded in the Concrete Floor, 67 | |||
*Heating, Hot Panel and Hot Floor Border System, 75 | |||
*High Buildings in New York, Condemnation by Assessment Authority, 333 | |||
*Historic Machines, Preservation of, 631 | |||
*Hot Galvanising with Zinc and Iron Mloy, 467 | |||
*Housing of Admirzlty Employes at Rosyth, 495 | |||
*Hydraulic Coupling under Test by German Navy, 631 | |||
*Hydro-electric Plant on an Ontario Farm, 467 | |||
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*ICE-BREAKING Car Ferry to Connect Prince Edward Island with the Mainland. 67 | |||
*Illuminating Engineering Society’s Annual Report, 657 | |||
*Imperial College, Free Place Awards, 478 | |||
*Imperial Motor Transport Conference, 644 | |||
*Impregnated Wooden Poles, Probable Life of, 333 | |||
*India-rubber in the Federated Malay States, 93 | |||
*Industrial Alcohol at 4d. per Gallon instead of Petrol for Engine Working, 377 | |||
*Industrial Poisoning, Home-office Returns, 306 | |||
*Inspectors of Mechanical Transport, Army Service Corps, 692 | |||
*Insulation of Concrete Roofs to Prevent Condensation Beneath Them, 147 | |||
*International Conference of Consulting Engineers, 480 | |||
*International Congress of Mining, Metallurgy, andc., 294 | |||
*International Engineering Congress in San Francisco, 642 | |||
*International Laundry Exhibition, 321 | |||
Inventors and Inventions ; A Judge’s Opinion, | |||
IRON AND STEEL: | |||
*- British Exports of Iron, Steel, Machinery, andc., 657 | |||
*- Castings to Resist Corrosion, Rules of American Foundrymen’s Association, 683 | |||
*- Coalparative Statistics of Iron and Steel Consumption, 359 | |||
*- Corrosion, Zinc-Iron Alloy for Protection of Iron and Steel, 359 | |||
*- Dynamo Sheet Steel, Constituents, W Rubel, 170 | |||
*- Iron Joists, Plates and Castings, Marking for Conveyance by Rail, 121 | |||
*- Labour Statistics for May in the Iron and Steel Industries, 683 | |||
*- Manganese Scrap, To Utilise Without Loss of Manganese, 495 | |||
*- Manganese Steel Manufacture, American Patent, 462 | |||
*- Nickel-refining Industry in Norway, 495 | |||
*- Re-solution of Carbon in Solid Cast Iron, R. A. Brown, 225 | |||
*- Steel and Copper Alloy for Welded Tubes, 93 | |||
*- Steel and Furnace Temperatures, Methods of Ascertaining, 93 | |||
*- Steel Office Equipment for China, Protection Against Damp and Cockroaches, 553 | |||
*- Steel Production by Electric Furnace in France, 553 | |||
*- Sulphur and Oxygen in Iron and Steel, Dr. C. H. Desch, 205, 225 | |||
*- Wrought Iron Superseding Steel in Recent Construction, 147 | |||
*IRRIGATION in Siam, 653 | |||
*Italian Government’s Expenditure on Harbours and Landing Places on Libyan Coast, 121 | |||
*Italian Harbour Works in Progress at Tripoli and Bengasi, 495 | |||
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*JAPANESE Submarine Cables Injured by Trawlers, 67 | |||
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*LAMPS, Tungsten Filament Glow, Experiments on, 578 | |||
*Light-houses, Automatically Operated, 631 | |||
*Lighting of Factories and Workshops, Homeoffice Inquiry, 121 | |||
*Lighting of French Townships, 147 | |||
*Lighting, Petrol Air Gas, E. Scott Snell, 67 | |||
*Lightship Marm for the Mersey, 579 | |||
*Lignite Briquettes ; Binders for Coal Briquettes, 579 | |||
*Liquid Fuel, World’s Output, Professor Vivian Lewes, 121 | |||
*Locomotive Coaling Station of Reinforced Concrete, 225 | |||
*London County Council, 478 | |||
*London Electrical Engineers, 292 | |||
*Lubricating Oils, Method of Detecting Impurity without Special Apparatus, 454 | |||
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*MAGNETS, Permanent, Process of Manufacture, Professor Silvanus P. Thompson, 359 | |||
*Metal Coating for Glass, Pottery, andc., 657 | |||
*Metal Workers’ Demand the Minimum Wage, 671 | |||
*Metallurgical Coke Production in Belgium, 281 | |||
*Metric Carat of 200 Milligrammes to Become a Standard Weight, 579 | |||
MINES AND MINING NEWS: | |||
*- Air in Mines, Method of Humidifying, B. J. Matteson, 121 | |||
*- Cables for Shafts of Mines, E. Kilburn Scott, 175 | |||
*- Factor of Safety in Mine Electrical Installations, 175 | |||
*- Horse Haulage in Mines Replaced by Electrical Plant, 441 | |||
*- “P. P.” Safety Shot-firing Appliances, 322 | |||
*- Precision Instruments for Mines, L. N. Cooke, 92 | |||
*- Royal School of Mines, 374 | |||
*- South Staffordshire Mines Drainage Coalmission, Pumping Engines Difficulty in Keeping Pace with Water, 307 | |||
*- Testing of Safety Lamps in Coal Mines, Revised Regulations, 201 | |||
*- Use of Turbines for Mines, C. H. Bailey and R. H. N. Vaudrey, 261 | |||
*MISSISSIPPI Hydro-electric Generating at Keokuk, Huge Dam, Lock, and Power Station, 175 | |||
*Morocco, Trade Openings, 121 | |||
*Motor Boat Industry in Germany, Statistics, 333 | |||
*Motor Car Services in Italy to be Utilised, if Necessary, for National Defence, 579 | |||
*Motor Car Springing, 631; (Letter), 682 | |||
*Motor Cars, Testing, New Method, F. W. Lanchester, 657 | |||
*Motor Fire Engine for Edinburgh, Merryweather and Sons, 481 | |||
*Motor Traffic in London, 13 | |||
*Motor Traffic and Street Fatalities, Marming Increase, 605 | |||
*Motor Transport, Conference on, 292 | |||
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*NATIONAL Physical Laboratory, 538 | |||
*National Physical Laboratory, Experimental Track for Road Board, 675 | |||
*National Physical Laboratory, Report for 1912, 605 | |||
*Non-flammable Film Materials to Replace Celluloid, 553 | |||
*Northern Nigeria, J. Astley Cooper, 201 | |||
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*OIL Fuel, Advantages of, over Coal, 441 | |||
*Oil Fuel, Extensive Provision for Storage by the Admiralty, 683 | |||
*Oil Fuel Supply Exhaustion and Artificial Manufacture, Professor Vivian B. Lewes, 175 | |||
*Oil Level Indicator for Motor Cars, 631 | |||
*Oil Tanks for the Admiralty at Invergordon, Cromarty Firth, 121 | |||
*Old Centralians, 136 | |||
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*PAINT as a Heat Indicator, 413 | |||
*Panama Canal Locks, Electric Cables for Control, Power, and Lighting Systems Carried in Vitrified Clay Ducts, 359 | |||
*Panama Canal and Motor Ships, 253 | |||
*Panama Canal,' Regulations for Locks, 525 | |||
*Parachute Assistance in Painting a Steel Smoke Stack, 495 | |||
*Paraffin as Motor Fuel, Used by London Fire Brigade, 330 | |||
*Petrol, Cheap, for Motor Fuel, 657 | |||
*Petrol, Substitute for, 333 | |||
*Petrol Substitute, Lettinich Patent, 631 | |||
*Petrol Substitute Tests in Germany, 525 | |||
*Petrol Substitutes, Joint Inquiry by Motor Societies, 307 | |||
*Petrol and its Substitutes, R. W. A. Brewer, 631 | |||
*Petroleum Storage, Use and Conveyance, Report and Suggestions, 333 | |||
*Petroleum Well Discovery in Korat, 175 | |||
*Phenomena of Intermittent Appearance of Floating Islands on Gatun Lake, 387 | |||
*Platinum, Chiefly Supplied from the Ural Mountains, 225 | |||
*Platinum, Question of Hall Marking, 67 | |||
*Pneumatic Post Working in Italy, 413 | |||
*Poisoning and Anthrax Cases, Statistics, 553 | |||
*Post-office Time Service Extension, 495 | |||
*Potash Production from Felspar, Swedish Experiments, 201 | |||
*Potato Peeling, Rapid Device, 683 | |||
*Presentation to the Head of a Dutch Firm, 54 | |||
*Prize for Petrol Turbine Engine Offered by Royal Automobile Club, 560 | |||
*Pulleys, Tests to Determine Breaking Strength, 447 | |||
*Pumping Installations for Drainage Water in Egypt, 281 | |||
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*QUEBEC Bridge, Details of Revised Design, 359 | |||
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*RAILS, Electric Steel, Very Satisfactory Results, 261 | |||
RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS: | |||
*- Accident Relief Trains on the Baden State Railways, 683 | |||
RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS (continued) : | |||
*- Alberta Railway Extension, 121 | |||
*- Atmospheric Pipes of Old Railway Transferred to Museum, 631 | |||
*- Australia as a Field for Railway and Tramway Material, 631 | |||
*- Australian Transcontinental Railway to Use Motor Cars, 93 | |||
*- Automatic Signalling on the Paris, Lyons, and Mediterranean Railway, 631 | |||
*- Automobile Tractor for Railway Work, Heaviest in the World, 175 | |||
*- Baghdad Railway: Its Charms and its Drawbacks, 605 | |||
*- Baghdad Railway, Details of Progress in Construction, 525 | |||
*- Barnoldswick to Gisburn, Project for New Railway, 579 | |||
*- Beach-Edison Storage Battery Car’s Run from New York to Boston, 413 | |||
*- Berlin Railways Electrification, Conflicting Interests, 41 ; Suspended for Further Inquiry, 225 ; Partial Electrification only, 387 ; Decision Arrived at, 441 | |||
*- Berne-Lotschberg-Simplon Railway, Opening, 605 | |||
*- Brazil, Railway Extension to Connect Coroata and Belem, 253 | |||
*- Brighton Electrified Lines, Incidental Consequences of Short Circuits, 359 | |||
*- Brighton Railway’s Electrical Service, Increased Traffic, 201 | |||
*- Brussels to Frankfort Railway, Shortened Route, 175 | |||
*- Buenos Ayres, Great Southern Railway, Considerable Extensions, Connection with Chile, 253 | |||
*- Canada, Railway Department Statistics, 495 Canadian Government Subsidies to Railways, 605 | |||
*- Canadian Northern Railway’s Electrification Progress, 413 | |||
*- Canadian Pacific Railway Bridge over the South Saskatchewan River, 683 | |||
*- Canadian Pacific Railway Extensions and Demand for Steel Rails, 201 | |||
*- Canadian Pacific Railway Locomotives, Protection of Engine Crews in Severe Weather, 579 | |||
*- Caterpillars Stop Trains, 553 | |||
*- Central Stations and Railway Electrification, S. Insult, 41 | |||
*- Chemical Fire Engines on Chicago Elevated Lines, 553 | |||
*- Chicago Great Western Railway, New Type of Electric Car, 93 | |||
*- Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railroad, Partial Conversion to Electric Traction, 121 | |||
*- Cinematograph Education for Railwaymen of the Union Pacific Railroad, 333 | |||
*- City and South London Tube Enlargement, 441 | |||
*- Cleansing of Railway Carriages, Need of Improvement, 605 | |||
*- Coal Railways in Mid and East Lothian, Rival Coalpanies in Parliament, 413 | |||
*- Coaling Trains, New Device in Ancona Station, 387 | |||
*- Cold Air Carriage of Meat in New Type of Wagon, Midland Railway, 683 | |||
*- Control of Storage Battery Cars for Railways, 495 | |||
*- Corrosion of Steel Work in the Simplon Tunnel, 281, 313 | |||
*- Demolition of Station on CMedonian Railway without Interference with Traffic, 525 | |||
*- Dutch Electric Railway to Shorten Route, 359 | |||
*- East London Railway, Conversion to Electric Traction, 333 | |||
*- East London Railway, Opening of Service, 387 | |||
*- Eastern Bengal, Extension of Needed Railway Coalmunication, 579 | |||
*- Eastern Macedonia and Epirus, Improvement of Coalmunication, 495 | |||
*- Electric Locomotives, Exceptionally Powerful, for New York Central Railroad, 631 | |||
*- Electric Traction as a Railway Problem, Ing. Pietro Lanino, 67 | |||
*- Electrification of American Transcontinental Railways, Probable Extension of, 41 | |||
*- Electrification of Railways in Sweden, 495 | |||
*- Employes in German Railway Shops, Care for the Coalfort of the Old, 605 | |||
*- Euston Station, Projected Alterations, 333 | |||
*- Finnish Railways, Project of Supplementary Expenditure for 1914, 67 | |||
*- Frankfurt am Main, New Railway Station Opened, 359 | |||
*- French Syndicate and Anatolian Railways, 657 | |||
*- G. B. Surface Contact System at Lincoln, 652 | |||
*- Gauge, Uniform 4ft. 8.5in., in Australia, 447 | |||
*- German Africa, Extensive Growth of Railways, 41 | |||
*- Great Central Railway Locomotive, Sir Sam Fay, 67 | |||
*- Great Central Railway Widening Between Doncaster and Thorne Junction, 683 | |||
*- Great Central Railway Widening Between Wrawby Junction and Brocklesby Station, 67 | |||
*- Great Eastern Railway 4-6-0 Engines, 281 | |||
*- Great Northern Railway, New General Manager, 89 | |||
*- Great Northern Railway Station and Bridge at Letchworth, 631 | |||
*- Great Western Railway Extensions at Hereford, 307 | |||
*- Great Western Railway, High-speed Run from Birmingham to Paddington, 387 | |||
*- Great Western Railway, Improved Goods Accommodation at Shrewsbury, 683 | |||
*- Great Western Railway, Wireless Installations at Fishguard and on Steamers, 93 | |||
*- Headlights for Locomotives, Danger of Dazzling, 333 | |||
*- Headlights, Tests on Oil, Acetylene and Electric, 406 | |||
*- High Vans and Obstruction of Signals, New Type with Look-out Coalpartment, 151 | |||
*- Historic Locomotive “Delaware,” Stephenson, Report in 1832, 579 | |||
*- Hudson Bay Railway, Expected Coalpletion, 13 | |||
*- Hudson Bay Railway Terminus at Port Nelson, 631 | |||
*- Hull and Scarborough Line, New Railway in Connection Projected, 495 | |||
RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS (continued ): | |||
*- Indian Railways ; Question of Adoption of Oil Locomotives on Account of Coal Prices, 441 | |||
*- India-rubber. Draw-bar Springs, Standard Specification and Test, 175 | |||
*- Inspection of Rails at the Mill by Indiana Union Traction Coalpany, 201 | |||
*- Invalids’ Car on German Railways, 41 | |||
*- Italian Railway Electrification, Schemes for Extension, 579 | |||
*- Italian Railway Engineering, Quick Work, 307 | |||
*- Italian Railway Projects in Libya, 553 | |||
*- Italian State Railways, Further Electrification, 359 | |||
*- Italian State Railways and the Three-phase System, 281 | |||
*- Italian State Railways, Turin-Modane Section, Overhead Equipment and Rolling Stock, 605 | |||
*- Japanese Change of Government and Railway Progress, 333 | |||
*- Japanese Large Railway Bridge, 683 | |||
*- Japanese Short Railways Electrification, 657 | |||
*- Khedive’s Railway, Option Given to Italo-German Syndicate, 387 | |||
*- Lackawanna Railway, Experimental Installation of Wireless Telegraphy, 359 | |||
*- Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Accident, Inquiry, 579 | |||
*- Light Railway Orders Confirmed, 553 | |||
*- Locomotive Boiler Tests by Pitot Tube, 333 Locomotive Boilers, Plant for Washing Out and Refilling, 307 | |||
*- Locomotive Cylinder Casting Repaired with Cement Concrete, 525 | |||
*- Locomotive Fuel Consumption in Germany, Training in Economy, 121 | |||
*- Locomotive Superheater, Trial on an Irish Railway, 553 | |||
*- Locomotive Tests, Code by American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 121 | |||
*- Locomotives for India “Made in Germany,” 307 | |||
*- London and North-Western Railway Coalpany’s Generating Station at Wembley, 29 | |||
*- London and North-Western Railway, “Four- cylinder Simple Express Engine, 253, 281 | |||
*- London and North-Western Railway, Improved Station Accommodation at Bed- worth, 657 | |||
*- London and Paris. New Express Services, 691 | |||
*- London and South-Western Railway, Electrification Proposals, 201 | |||
*- London and South-Western Railway Locomotives ; Good Work on Heavy Gradient, 147 | |||
*- London Tube Railways Extension, 225 | |||
*- Longest Tunnel in South Africa, 387 | |||
*- Lotschberg Railway Connects Berne with the Simplon, 307 | |||
*- Lotschberg Train Service, 657 | |||
*- Lubricator for Electric Locomotive Service through the St. Clair Tunnel, 67 | |||
*- Maintenance of Railways, 253 | |||
*- Mechanical Stoker, Coal Passer, and Fireman, 467 | |||
*- Mechanical Stoking for Locomotives, 93 | |||
*- Metropolitan Railway Collision Report,467 | |||
*- Metropolitan Railway Jubilee, 67 | |||
*- Midland Railway’s Development of London Suburban Traffic, Extension of Electrification, 201 | |||
*- Milan, Underground Electric Railway Projected, 147 | |||
*- Mirrors for Inspection of Undersides of Heads of Rails, 147 | |||
*- Montepulciano, Projected Railway, 147 | |||
*- Multiple Unit System on Electric Locomotives, 13 | |||
*- Narrow-gauge Light Railway to Connect with North-Eastern Railway, Proposed, 657 | |||
*- National Transcontinental Railway of Canada, 631 | |||
*- Nationalisation Schemes, 93 | |||
*- New England Governors Appoint Railroad Conference for Development, 441 | |||
*- New York Central Railway, Electric Working Results, 691 | |||
*- New York, New Haven and Hartford Railway, Costly Improvements Projected, 359 | |||
*- New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad, Electrification Extended, 441 | |||
*- Non-stop Stopping Trains on the District Railway, 467 | |||
*- Non-stop Trains on City and South London Railway, 467 | |||
*- North-Eastern Railway ; Electrification of Lines in the Mid-Durham Coal District, 441 | |||
*- North-Eastern Railway ; Extension and Improvement of Electrical Service, 121 | |||
*- Ofoten Railway, Profitable and Interesting, 175 | |||
*- Oil-burning Locomotives on North-Western State Railway of India, 683 | |||
*- Oil-burning Locomotives in Roumania in 1887, 225 | |||
*- Oil Fuel Locomotives on the Mexican Railway, Great Economy Effected, 175 | |||
*- Oil Invention for Lighting-up Steam LoCoalotives, 413 | |||
*- Opening Passenger Car Windows in Berlin, 13 | |||
*- Paris Tramway System ; Particulars of Re-organisation Scheme, 495 | |||
*- Peat Fuel for Railway Locomotives, Experiments in Sweden, 281 | |||
*- Pennsylvania Railway, Partial Electrification, 387 | |||
*- Penny-in-the-Slot Admission to Platforms at Waterloo, 525 | |||
*- Persian Railway, Agreement Between British Syndicate and Persian Government, 307 | |||
*- Petrol-electric Motor Cars for the Chicago, Milwaukee and Puget Sound Railway, 413 | |||
*- Petrol-electric Motor Cars for Passenger Service for Chicago and St. Louis Railway 683 | |||
*- Petrol-electric Railway Car, Test in U.S.. 168 | |||
*- Railless Traction, Petitions to Parliament, 225 | |||
*- Railway Bill in Australia for Isolated Districts Development, 175 | |||
*- Railway Carriage Disinfection ; Maleodorous Methods, 441 | |||
*- Rhymney Railway Train Control by Telephone, 175 | |||
RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS (continued) : | |||
*- Rolling Stock Scarcity in Australia and in Spain, 41 | |||
*- Rome to Naples, New Line through Pozzuoli, 359 | |||
*- Ropeway, Passenger Car, in the Tyrol, 175 | |||
*- Russian Coalmittee of New Railways : List of Schemes under Consideration, 359 | |||
*- Russian Railways Negotiating Purchases of Collieries and Oil Wells for Fuel Supply, 553 | |||
*- Russian State Railways as a Source of Revenue, 147 | |||
*- Rusting of Nuts on Railway Track, Method of Prevention, 253 | |||
*- Saxon State Railways, Question of Conversion to Electric Traction, 93 | |||
*- Self-propelled Cars for Light Railways, J. P. Tierney, 495 | |||
*- Signal, Oscillating, Ringing, on Pacific Electric Railway, 13 | |||
*- Simplon and St. Gothard Lines to be Linked by Airolo-VMlese Branch, 413 | |||
*- Simplon Tunnel, Difficulties and Experiments, 281, 313 | |||
*- Simplon Tunnel, The New, Boring Begun, 525 | |||
*- Simplon Tunnel, Second, Scheme for Driving, 201 | |||
*- Single-phase Dessau-Bitterfeld Railway, Experience with High-tension Underground Cables, 281 | |||
*- Single-phase Railway from Pamplona to the Pyrenees District, 657 | |||
*- Smoke and Dirt in Erecting Shops, To Avoid, 253 | |||
*- Snow-hill Birmingham Station Improvements, 333 | |||
*- South African New Railway Lines to Cost Three Millions Sterling, 683 | |||
*- South African Railway and Harbour Statistics, 225 | |||
*- South America, Taltal Railway, Increased Use of Oil Fuel, 93 | |||
*- Storage Battery Car, 50ft., on the Chicago Great Western Railway, 307 | |||
*- Street Accidents in Scotland, Speed of Tram- cars, 553 | |||
*- Stuffed Animals and the Underground Railways, 495 | |||
*- Sun Effect on Paint of Railway Cars, 467 | |||
*- Superheater on the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway, 525 | |||
*- Superheater and Smoke-box, Special Design, 657 | |||
*- Swiss Federal Railway Electrification, 13 | |||
*- Tasmanian Railway Statistics, 281 | |||
*- Tender Derailments in America, 13 | |||
*- Tests of Locomotive Spring Steel, Chrome Vanadium, Chrome Nickel, and Oil Tempered Carbon Steel, Coalparison, 525 | |||
*- Tests of Steel Underbridges between Hockley and Handsworth Junction, 413 | |||
*- Tramways at Handsworth Inspected and Passed by Board of Trade, 93 | |||
*- Tramways on Steep Gradients, 13 | |||
*- Trans-Uruguay Railway, 147 | |||
*- Tripoli Branch Railway, Progress, 201 | |||
*- Tube Car Doors, New System of Controlling Opening and Closing, 67 | |||
*- Tungsten Lamps, New Design for Cars on the Colorado Springs and Interurban Railway, 467 | |||
*- Tunnel Through Rocky Mountains, 553 | |||
*- Tunnel to Replace Level Crossings Beneath Vancouver, 553 | |||
*- Undersea Tube Electric Railway under the Solent, 657 | |||
*- Union Pacific Railway, Proposed Wireless Telegraph System, 147 | |||
*- United States Railways Use 32,000,000 Barrels Crude Oil in a Year, 683 | |||
*- Valtellina Lines, Remedy for Troubles Caused by Induction, 359 | |||
*- Victorian Government Coalmissioner’s Tour to Study European and American Electrical Railways, 413 | |||
*- Victorian Railway LoCoalotive Shops at Bendigo and Ballarat, 524 | |||
*- Victorian Railway Tests of Gasolene and Steam Railway Cars, 307 | |||
*- Victorian Railways, Rolling Stock Contracts, 281 | |||
*- Vienna City Railway, Conversion to Electric Traction, 657 | |||
*- Vienna Electric Railway, Mileage Statistics, 413 | |||
*- War Time and Danger of Electric Railways, 441 | |||
*- Wheels, Pony and Driving, of Electric Locomotives, Various Methods of Designating Arrangement, 121 | |||
*- Work Car Electric LoCoalotive for Heavy Loads on the Boston Elevated Railway, 225 | |||
*- Yorkshire Railway Projected through Agricultural District, 579 | |||
*RAINFALL Records in Wales, Seathwaite Outdone, 387 | |||
*Refrigeration, InternationM Congress on, 200 | |||
*Reinforced Concrete Posts for Fencing, 387 | |||
*Research Studentships in Heating and Ventilating Engineering, 476 | |||
*Road Board, Advances to Highway Authorities, 37, 401 | |||
*Road Board, Experimental Track at the NationM Physical Laboratory, 675 | |||
*Road Direction Posts, 494 | |||
*Road Transport, Application of Power to, Lectures, H. E. Wimperis, 66 | |||
*Rock Boring in United States, Increased Speed by Use of Strong Explosives in SpeciM Manner, 387 | |||
*Rosyth, Third Graving Dock Projected, 225 | |||
*Rubber Congress and Exhibition, international, 604 | |||
*Rugby Engineering Society, Conversazione, 316 | |||
*Russian Scarcity of Coal and Fuel Oil, Question of Remission of Import Duties, 553 | |||
*Rusted Iron Patterns, To Avoid, 495 | |||
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*SAWDUST as a Fire Extinguisher, 413 | |||
*Scaffold, Telescopic Folding, J. H. Heathman and Co., 213 | |||
*Science Examinations, Proposed Abolition of all Below Standard of London Intermediate B.Sc., 93 | |||
*Secret of the Permanent Magnet, Professor S. P. Thompson, 605 | |||
*Seismological Data Wanted by Engineers, 683 | |||
*Sewer Construction in Frozen Ground, Method of DeMing with it, 387 | |||
*Shell, New Design for Naval 13.5in. Gun, 253 | |||
SHIPS AND SHIPPING MATTERS : | |||
*- Austrian Submersibles and Fried. Krupp, 313 | |||
*- Coal Shipping at Goole, Remarkable Speed in Dispatch of Steamers, 683 | |||
*- Hamburg-Amerika Liners, 50,000-Ton, 253 | |||
*- Italian Dreadnought Andrea Doria, Launch of, 253 | |||
*- Italian Dreadnought Giulio Cesare, 93 | |||
*- Italian Scouts with Tosi Turbines, 253 | |||
*- Italian Submersible Atropos, 121 | |||
*- Lloyd’s Return of Casualties Among Principal Shipowning Nations, 359 | |||
*- Malay States Battleship Contract Given to Armstrong, Whitworth and Co., 147 | |||
*- Motor Cargo Boat, J. I. Thornycroft and Co., 504 | |||
*- Naval Repair Ships, Question of Abolition in Favour of Dockyard Work, 93 | |||
*- Nomenclature of Warships, 155 | |||
*- Ocean Transport, Professor W. Ripper, 201 | |||
*- Oil Fuel Ship, Trefoil, for the Admiralty, 93 | |||
*- Relics of Early Clyde Marine Engineering, 238 | |||
*- Repair Work in Mexandria, 190 | |||
*- Star of Australia Steamship, Damaged and Quickly Repaired at Mexandria, 190 | |||
*- Steamship to Watch the Movement of Ice in the Spring, 201 | |||
*- Tests on Models of Ships with Corrugated Sides, 13 | |||
*- Titanic, Engineers of the, MemoriM Fund, 568 | |||
*SKYSCRAPERS, Benefit to None and Injury to Many, L. Purdy, 605 | |||
*Smoke Abatement Bill, 525 | |||
*Soot as a Disinfectant, 93 | |||
*Southampton Dry Dock Accommodation, Enlargement of Trafalgar Dock, 467 | |||
*South-Western Polytechnic Institute, Chelsea, Distribution of Prizes, andc., 224 | |||
*Springs for Motor Cars, 631 ; (Letter), 682 | |||
*Sprinkler and Heating System, Coalbined, in Cotton Mill, 175 | |||
*Steam Air Jets in Connection with Steam Boilers, A. G. Hall, 121 | |||
*Steam, Highly Superheated, The Use of, G. E. Ryder, 180 | |||
*Stothert and Pitt’s Cranes at Tripoli, 617 | |||
*Suez Canal, Tonnage of Ships, 657 | |||
*Sulphur Discoveries in Texas, Louisiana, and New Zealand, 441 | |||
*Sun Power, Use of, J. A. Cooper, 201 | |||
*Sun Power, Use of, Schuman, 294 | |||
*Superheat Regulation, Improved Method, 201 | |||
*Surface Coalbustion, Professor Bone, 121 | |||
*Swiss Machinery and Electrical Industry, . Record Year, 307 | |||
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*TECHNICAL and Experimental Institutions, 66 | |||
*Technical Teachers, Conference of, 426 | |||
*Tees, Improvement, to Facilitate the Navigation and Launching of Large Vessels, 253 | |||
*Telegraphs and Telephones in Scotland, Deputation to Postmaster-General, 93 | |||
*Telephone Cable between Marseilles and Algiers, Description, 579 | |||
*Telephone Exchange for Manchester, Question of Automatic Service, 359 | |||
*Telephone Exchanges, Automatic and Semiautomatic, 281 | |||
*Telephone Lines Loaded with Pupin Coils, 13 | |||
*Telephone Rates between London and Paris, Proposed Reduction, 683 | |||
*Telephones and Wasted Energy, 605 | |||
*Telescopic Folding Scaffold, J. H. Heathman and Co., 213 | |||
*Terrestrial Magnetism, Carnegie Institution to Erect Building for Study, 495 | |||
*Testing of Building Stone, 624 | |||
*Testing Concrete Bridge by Weight of Water, 525 | |||
*Testing Machine, 3000-Ton Hydraulic, in Berlin, 201 | |||
*Thunderstorm Detection by Aerial Wire, 253 | |||
*Tidal Power for Production of Electrical Energy, Serious Attempt to Utilise, 225 | |||
*Tightening of Economiser Caps under Steam, Fatal Accident Caused, 253 | |||
*Tin-plate Trade and its Recent Developments, H. S. Thomas, 359 | |||
*Tinning Sheet Copper on One Side, 67 | |||
*Town Lighted by Stranded Ship Dynamos, 579 | |||
*Trade Regulations in France, 450 | |||
*Tramway Extension Involving Erection of Central Standards and Buildings, Opposition by Automobile Association, 359 | |||
*Transport of Cylinders of Coalpressed Oxygen or Dissolved Acetylene by Railway, 307 | |||
*Tripoli, Harbour Works at, 617 | |||
*Turbine, Steam, 40,000 H.P. for Hagen Electric Power Station, 683 | |||
*Typewriters in China, Increased Use of, 41 | |||
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*UNDERGROUND Face Conveyors, S. Mavor, 631 | |||
*University College, London, Annual Dinner, 65 | |||
*Utah, Great Variety of Metals Production, 121 | |||
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*VALVES for Air Pumps, Dermatine Coalpany, Limited, 75 | |||
*Valves in Pipe Lines, J. S. Leese, 225 | |||
*Victorian Pipe Factory Supplying Pipes for Bombay, 495 | |||
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*WAR-OFFICE Building in Vienna, 612 | |||
*Water Divining Coalmittee’s Report, 529 | |||
*Water Divining Experiments at Guildford, 387 | |||
*Water Gauge Glass, “Durobax,” Schaffer and Budenberg, 190 | |||
*Water Power Plant, 15,000 H.P., at Martigny, 467 | |||
*Waterways in France, Schemes for Development, 553 | |||
*Waterworks, Ashton-under-Lyne, Stalybridge and Dukinfield, 639 | |||
*Westminster Technical Institute, Lectures on Industrial Contract Law, F. C. T. Tudsbery, 54 | |||
*Willans and Robinson, Limited, Annual Dinner of Drawing-office Staff, 55 | |||
WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY: | |||
*- Antenna Experiments near Paris, 307 | |||
*- Australia’s Rapid Progress in Wireless Telegraphy, 579 | |||
WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY (continued): | |||
*- Brussels and the Congo, Attempt to Estab lish Wireless Coalmunication, 121 | |||
*- Cable Laying Ships, Direction by Wireless Telegraphy, 13 | |||
*- Falkland Islands, New Station and its Value, 683 | |||
*- Fog at Sea and Value of Wireless Telegraphy, 605 | |||
*- French EquatoriM Africa, Wireless Coalmunication with, 387 | |||
*- German East Africa, Wireless Station Opened at Dar-es-Salaam, 441 | |||
*- German Naval Scheme for Training Wireless Assistants, 201 | |||
*- Government Bill Respecting Use of Wireless | |||
*- Telegraphy on Canadian Vessels, 359 | |||
*- Great Western Railway’s Installations at | |||
*- Fishguard and on Steamers, 93 | |||
*- Iron Bedstead, Its Use in Wireless Signalling, 657 | |||
*- Liverpool and District Amateur Wireless Association, 539 | |||
*- Marconi Coalpany’s Weather Messages to Australian Trading Vessels, 147 | |||
*- Marconi InstMlation and Instruction in Wireless Telegraphy at Glasgow, 281 | |||
*- Qualifications for Wireless Engineering, 387 | |||
*- Radio-telegraphy, J. Ewen, 41 | |||
*- Republic of Columbia ; Use of Wireless Telegraphy Advocated, 266 | |||
*- Tests of Wireless Communication at 1400 Miles Distance, 631 | |||
*- United States Naval Wireless Telegraphy Stations in Alaska, 175 | |||
*- Wireless Coalmunication Training for Territorials, 495 | |||
*WOOD Oil from China and Elsewhere, 605 | |||
*Wood Preservation by Injection of Creosoting Oil, 441 | |||
*Wood, Treatment of, To Improve Colour, 471 | |||
*Wooden Tire for Motor Vehicles, 683 | |||
*Workshop Lighting, Inefficiency of Decreases Output, 333 | |||
*Worm Drive, Tests of Efficiency, 253 | |||
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*ZINC, Separation of, as Sulphide, in Presence of Acetic Acid, 147 | |||
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- ACCIDENTS in Factories and Workshops, Home-office Returns for 1912, 413
- Accoustics, Buildings Well Built and Otherwise, 467
- AERONAUTICS :
- - Aeronautical Exhibition at South Kensington, 160
- - Aeronautics, Professor J. Petavel, 441
- - Airship Gamma’s Non-stop Flight to London and Back to Farnborough, 93
- - Altitude, Highest, Reached by Aviator, 13
- - Army Airship Delta, Record Flight, 657
- - Fishing for Airships, S. F. Cody, 333
- - Flying over Water, Precautionary Measures, 175
- - Gun for Attacking Aircraft, 579
- - Guns for Attack on Airships, Tests, 281
- - Hydro-aeroplane Platforms for Warships, 579
- - Hydroplanes, Advantages and Disadvantages, 225
- - Italian Aero-Naval Review near Turin, 683
- - Italian MunicipM Subscriptions to Military Aeroplane Service, 631
- - Naval Air Stations at Great Yarmouth and Harwich, 413
- - Peril of the Air, Meeting for Discussion, 467
- AGRICULTURAL Motor Coalpetition at Winnipeg, 480
- Agricultural Motors, Coalpetitions for, 587
- Air as the Atomising Agent for Liquid Fuel, 333
- Alloys, Three New, 441
- Aluminium Underground Cables, 657
- American Hydro-electric Schemes, 656
- Ammunition Transport by Road or Rail, Coalparative Test of Speed, 359
- Ancient Rome Supplied with Lifts, Hot Air Warming, and Water Service, 525
- Antiseptics and Disinfectants, Dr. David Sommerville, 467
- Arctic Expeditions and Motor Sledge Failure, 333
- Armoured Motor Car Quick-firing Guns, TriMs, 605
- Armoured Motor Cars for Use in Libya, Experiments, 281
- Artesian Boreholes in Queensland, 41
ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS & SOCIETIES:
- Association, British Foundrymen’s :
- - Sulphur and Oxygen in Iron and Steel, Dr. C. H. Desch, 205, 225
- Association of Engineers, Manchester:
- - Cutting and Generation of Gear Teeth by Modern Gear Cutting Machinery, V. Gartside, 75
- Association of Mechanical Engineers, Birmingham :
- - Annual Dinner, 213
- Association of Mining Electrical Engineers :
- - Examination, Prizes for Papers, 200
- Institute of Chemistry :
- - Pass List, 161
- Institute, Iron and Steel :
- - Annual Meeting, Dinner, and Gold Medal Award, 161
- - Autumn Meeting in Brussels, 616
- Institute of Marine Engineers :
- - Annual Meeting, Elections, 292
- Institute of Metals :
- - Annual Meeting and Programme, 238
- - Autumn Meeting to be held at Ghent Exhibition, 511
- Institute, Royal Sanitary :
- - Congress at Exeter, Exhibition, Programme, 656
- - Lectures and Demonstrations, Details of Courses, 107
ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS, AND SOCIETIES (continued):
- Institution of Automobile Engineers :
- - Crompton Medal Awards, 76
- - The Wheel and the Road, Colonel R. E. B. Crompton, 441
- - Visit to the United States, 539
- Institution of Civil Engineers :
- - Awards for Papers, 478
- - Conversazione, 698
- - Election of Officers, 494
- - Production of Steel Sections and their Application in Engineering Structures, A. T. Walmisley, 346
- Institution of Electrical Engineers :
- - Annual Dinner, Proposed Visit to Paris, 188
- - Authors and Titles of Papers for Discussion at Paris, 494
- - Awards, Premiums and Scholarships, 538
- - Use of the Electrostatic System for Measurement of Power, C. C. Paterson and Others, 553
- Manchester Local Section :
- - List of Officers and Coalmittee, 511
- Yorkshire Local Section :
- - Annual Meeting and Elections, 552
- Institution, Junior, of Engineers :
- - Heat Accumulators and their Use in Exhaust Steam Turbine Plants, A. Mison, 586
- Institution of Mining and Metallurgy :
- - Conversazione, 80
- - Specification of Precision Theodolites for Mines, L. H. Cooke, 92
- Institution of Municipal and County Engineers :
- - Conference at Great Yarmouth, Programme, 616
- - Visit to Amsterdam and The Hague, 346
ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS, AND SOCIETIES (continued) :
- Institution of Naval Architects :
- - Annual Meeting and Dinner, 89
- Institution, North-East Coast, of Engineers and Shipbuilders :
- - Aeronautical Coalmittee Formed, 584
- - Dinner, 292
- - Officers and Members, Result of Ballot, 510
- Institution of Railway Signal Engineers :
- - First General Meeting, Elections, 249
- - Signalling and its Connection with the Construction and Management of Railways, R. J. Insell, 249
- Institution, Royal :
- - Annual Meeting and Election of Officers, 504
- - General Meetings, Elections, Nomination of Vice-presidents, 510, 604
- - Meetings and Elections, 155, 252, 400
- - Programme, 252
- Institution of Shipbuilders and Engineers in Scotland :
- - Presentation of Gifts, 238
- Institution of Water Engineers :
- - Summer Meeting and Programme, 510
- - Visit to Messrs. Blakeborough’s Works, 644
- Society, Royal Agricultural :
- - Entries, 295
- Society, Royal, of Arts :
- - Award of Albert Medal to King George, 566
- - Coal Gas as a Fuel for Domestic Purposes, F. W. Goodenough, 221
- Society, Royal Meteorological :
- - Annual Meeting, 86
- - Determination of the Radiation of the Air from Meteorological Observations, E. Gold, 578
ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS AND SOCIETIES (continues) :
- Society, Royal Meteological :
- - Harmattan Wind of the Guinea Coast, H. W. Braby, 670
- - Meteorological Conditions in a Field Crop, AV. L. Balls, 239
- - Meteorological, Electrical, and Magnetic Observations During the Solar Eclipse of April 17th, 1912, R. Corless and others, 426
- - Periodical Variations of the Velocity of the Wind at Oxford, W. H. Robinson, 239
- - Pilot Balloon Observations in Barbados, 1911-1912, J. S. Dines, 670
- - Rainfall, The Correlation of, J. Peck, 670
- - Rate of Ascent of Pilot BMloons, J. S. Dines, 239
- - Results of Monthly and Hourly Cloud-form Frequencies at Epsom, S. C. Russell, 578
- - Snowfall of the United States, C. F. Brooks, 86
- - Vertical Distribution of Temperature in the Atmosphere and the Work Required to alter it, W. H. Dimes, 426
- - Weather Forecasts, Past and Present, R. G. K. Lempfert, 294
- - Weather in 1912, Report, 426
- ATOM, Variable Surface, Unalterable Core, Professor Sir J. J. Thompson, 225
- Auction Sales in Silence, 631
- Australian Hard Wood “Yate,” Strength Equal to Iron, 631
- Australian Nickel Coinage to be Designed by Royal Mint, 467
- Automatic Acetylene Lighting for Western Australia, 225
B
- BALL Bearings and Power Saving in Textile Factories, 413
- Bamboos for Supply of Paper Pulp, 525
- Beardmore, William, and Co., Limited, Increase of Capital, 616
- Benzene Recovery from Town Gas a Coalmercial Possibility, 605
- Benzene and Taxation of Motor Spirit, 333
- Biological Treatment of Sewage at Dalmarnock, 683
- Bituminous Producer Gas Engine Plant, J. R. Cowell, 307
- Boats and Davits, Board of Trade Report, 631
- Boring Holes on the Miller, New Method, 579
- Bricks Made by Hand and Brick-making Industry in Prague, 553
- British Acetylene and Welding Association, 592
- British Chamber of Coalmerce in Paris, Removal of Offices, 395
- British Engineers’ Association, Meeting, 426 ; Meeting at Birmingham, 566
- British Westinghouse Club Opening, 240
- Bruce, Peebles’ Staff Ball, 252
- Bullets Laden with Narcotic for Use in Sport and War, 525
C
- CABLE, Hoisting, Largest in the World, Laboratory Test, 67
- Caked Sulphate of Iron, Used with Lime for Water Supply, Broken up by New Process, 359
- Canals in Canada, Electrically Propelled Ships, 387
- Cannizzaro Prize Awarded for Research in Radio-activity, 665
- Carbon Monoxide, Methods of Detection of Small Quantities in the Air, 147
- Cement Caissons for Tripoli Breakwater, 201
- Cement, Experiment in Transit of, 34
- Cement Manufacture in an Electric Furnace, Difficulties and Method of OverCoaling, 41
- Cement Production in Russia, 225
- Cesspool Emptying by Vacuum Plant, 41
- Chadwick Trust, Series of Lectures, 134
- Chartered Institute of Patent Agents, Conversazione, 440
- Chemical Industry of Norway, Statistics, 579
- Chemical Purity of Substances, New Apparatus for Testing, 201
- Chimney of Unprecedented Size, 605
- Cinematograph Aid in Measuring Work Done on Impact, 605
- City and Guilds of London Institute, Lectures on Induction Motors, by J. K. Catterson Smith, 12
- Cleansing Plant, Steam, for a Fish Wharf, 654
- Coal Briquetting with Naphthaline ; Buss-Fohr and Shiiring Processes, 467
- Coal, Determination of Water in, P. L. Teed, 657
- Coal, “Mine Moisture” in, 201
- Coal Mines, Power Transmission by 84 Miles Line, 495
- Coal Supplies of the World, 631
- Coal Tar and Creosote Oil, Difficulties of Transport, 13
- Coal, Technical Analysis of, with a View to Scientific Purchase, D. Brownlie, 495
- Coke Oven Gases and their Utilisation, M. Gouvy, 553
- Colliery Attractions of Good Wages and Short Hours, 525
- Coalpressed Air to Dislodge Anchor Ice in Waterworks, Apparatus for, 553
- Coalpressed Gases in Cylinders, Necessary Precautions, 146
- Concrete, Action of Electricity on, Experiments, 67
- Concrete Sewage Tanks, Erection in Saturated Ground, 525
- Concrete Slabs and Brick of Fine Grain, 175
- Concrete Wall Repaired after Damage by Frost, 225
- Consulting Engineers in all Countries, Kurt Perlewitz, 13
- Copper Production in Russia, Great Increase, 683
- Copper Specification, American Standard Unsatisfactory, 225
- Crystal Palace, Purchase for the Nation, 445
D
- DAZZLING Headlights on Motor Cars, 281
- Decimal Association, Progress Made, 553
- Design and Economy of Diesel Engines, Capt. H. Riall Sankey, 579
- Diesel Dangers and Their Remedy, W. H. Booth, 307
- Diesel Engine Breakdown, 13
- Diesel Engines and Heavy Oils, 631
- Diesel Engines, Horizontal Type, 41
- Diesel Oil Engines, Some Notes on the Design and Economy of, Capt. H. Riall Sankey, 421
- Driving Belts, Proper Care of, 441
- Drummond Brothers, Dinner, 424
E
- EARTHQUAKE Recording in Various Countries, 510
ELECTRICAL MATTERS:
- - Accidental Short Circuits, Limiting the Output of Power, 579
- - Accidents, Self-protection and First Aid, Italian Conference to Extend Knowledge, 369
- - Aims and Work of the International Electrotechnical Coalmission, Professor Silvanus Thompson, 41
- - Air-cooled Transformers, New Type, 93
- - Mternating-current Motors for Economic Operation of Mine Fans, F. B. Crosby, 441
- - Mternating-current Slip Ring Wound induction Motors for Operating Large Electric Shovels, 175
- - Mternators, High-speed, B. G. Lamme, 121
- - Mternators, Protection while Running in Parallel and while Synchronising, 121
- - Bavarian Electricity Supply, 320, 373
- - Belt Calculations for Electrical Transmission, 201
- - Berlin Electrical Supply, Question of Municipalisation, 467
- - Birmingham Electrical Supply, Additional Cooling Towers, 683
- - Bolton Electrical Plant Extensions, 147
- - Cabling in Mine Work, Needful Precautions, 683
- - Capital Outlay and Working Charges for Small Power Station, K. Cox, 253
- - Central Station Electric Output in the United States, 525
- - China’s Use of Electrical Advertising and Electrical Power, 201
- - Cloth Layers up to Considerable Thickness Cut by Simple Electric Machine, 413
- - Coal Mine, Position of Ml Electrical Apparatus Shown by Map, 67
- - Coal Mines Adoption of Electricity for Motive Power in Nova Scotia, 281
- - Coalmutating Poles for Rotaries, 41
- - Connecting Up of Groups of Electric Plant in the United States, 93
- - Congress in Boston of Electric Vehicle Association—List of Papers, 657
- - Crompton’s Electric Motor Survives Submersion, 128
- - Darlington Electricity Works, Output and Statistics, 281
- - Density of Current and Size of Conductors, 147
- - Development of Water Power of the Weser River, 413
- - Direct-current Generators, Largest yet Designed, 47
- - Edison Storage Battery Van for Glasgow, 358
- - Edison Storage Battery Van, Six Days’ Trial, 281
- - Efficiency of Transmission, Method of Calculation, Dr. Eccles, 201
- - Electric Car Lighting, D. Elgard Brown, 413
- - Electric Furnaces for Melting Ferro-Manga- nese, 67
- - Electric Heating by Radiator, Inefficient Methods, 605
- - Electric Lighting for Yorkshire Villages, 333
- - Electrical Power Supply Popularised for Daily Use in Small Town, 413
- - Electric Supply in London, Coalparison with Gas and Water Undertakings, F. Bailey, 413
- - Electrical Syphon, 13
- - Electricity Production by Waste Heat, 553
- - Electrocutions in Criminal Cases and Accidental, 253
- - Excitation, New System, in Hydro-electric Development, 93
- - Explosion at a Power Station, 467
- - Field Coils for Tramway Motors, Oxide on Muminium as Insulator, 281
- - Generator and Prime Mover Capacities, D. B. Rushmore and E. A. Lof, 307
- - Help Proposed for Deserving Inventors, 387
- - High-tension Constant Continuous-current in Mines, Sydney F. Walker, 41
- - Hot Water Supply by Electricity, Question of Economy, T. P. Wilmshurst, 253
- - Household Battery, Failure of Electric Bells, 253
- - Hydro-electric Plant for Supply to St. Louis and District, 121
- - Hydro-electric Power Development in Switzerland, 13
- - Ice-coated Live Wire, 605
- - Idaho, Extensive Use of Electrical Power for Irrigation, 657
- - Lamp Breakage Caused by Feather Duster, 201
- - Lighting Motor House by Electric Light, 525
- - London, Electric Supply of, F. Bailey, 631
- - London and North-Western Raiway Coalpany’s Generating Station at Wembley, 29
- - Mice and Motors, 413
- - Mines and Electrical Equipment, The SpeciM Sources of Danger, H. H. Clark, 467
- - Modern Methods of Electric Wiring, F. Broadbent, 147
- - Motor Starters, New German Device, 281
- - Motors, Small, Best Metal for, 656
- - Naval Electrical Engineers, New Scheme of Pay and Pensions, 147
- - Norway, Electrical Power in General Use, 657
- - Norway, Statistics of Electrical Stations and Equipment, 130
Electrical MATTERS (continued):
- - Oil Circuit Breakers, Large, Tests, 175
- - Outdoor InstMlations of Electrical Apparatus, 387
- - Permissible Limits of Error in Electric Meters, Board of Trade Rules, 698
- - Power Plant of the Mississippi River Power Coalpany, Details of, 605
- - Public Supply of Electrical Energy, W. M. Whirter, 67
- - Rheostat for Testing Large Storage Battery,
- - Rotary Converters at the Housatonic Power Coalpany, Working of, 387
- - Rotary Converter, Interpole Inverted, for Use in Laboratories, 333
- - Smoke Problem and Application of Electrical Precipitation, Professor W. W. Strong, 253
- - Spanish Purchases of Cheap and Nasty Electrical Goods from Germany, 201
- - Squirrel Cage Machines with Rotors of High Resistance for Heavy Starting Torque, 307
- - Squirrel Cage Motor for Cement Mills’ Work, 467
- - Standardisation of Electrical Machinery G. W. Worral, 510
- - Standardisation Rules of the British Electrical and Allied Manufacturers Association, 605
- - Swiss Scheme for Utilisation of Head of Water of 5412ft., 413
- - Temperatures in Turbo-Mtemator Apparatus, 683
- - Transformers and Destructive Oscillations, 441
- - Transformers, Necessary Care in Hot Temperatures, also in Transportation, 441
- - Transmission Line, 84 Miles Long, for Power Supply to Coal Mines, 67
- - Turbo-Mternators BManced by Cut-and-Try Process, 657
- - United States Dairy Coalpany’s Use of Electric Power, 93
- - Water Power Electrical Schemes for New York State Vetoed by Governor, 683
- - Water Power Plant in Sweden for Electric Supply in Denmark, 525
- ELECTROLYSIS, Effect of, on Steel Reinforcing Rods for Concrete Work, 553
- Electrophone Service, J. H. Pattman, 147
- Elevators for Housing and Handling Grain, History of, 333
- Enamel on Metal, Process of Removal, 147
- Engine Breakdown Due to Failure of Cast Iron Crank, 281
- Engineering Standards Coalmittee, Experiments on Tungsten Filament Glow Lamps, 578
- Engineering Standards Coalmittee Report No. 61, Copper Tubes and their Screw Threads, 587
- Explosive, New Type, by Saturating Soot with Liquefied Gas, 657
- Explosives in Japan, Increased Consumption, 175
- Explosives for Piercing Hard Rock, New Method of Use, 13
F
- FIRE ARM Industry in Liege, Statistics, 525
- Fire at an Arc Lamp Factory, 294
- Fire Brigade Coalpetition, 642
- Fire-damp, Detection by Interferometer, 605
- Fire-prevention Tests of Asbestos Cement Roofing, 495
- Fire Protection for St. Paul’s Cathedral, 134
- Fires in Theatres, Model for Tests by Dusseldorf Fire Brigade, 333
- Fire-proof Oil and Waste Cabinet, 67
- Flashlight Distant Signals, Gas Accumulator Coalpany, 395, 422
- Floating Docks at Portsmouth, Harwich, Dover, Sheerness, and the Medway, Admiralty Statement, 359
- Flood Damage to a Power Station, Refrigerated Barrier, 495
- Foremen Engineers, London Association of, 476
- Foundry Practice, Convention in Paris, 372
- Freezing Process in Excavation of Foundations, 281
- Fuel Briquetting in the United States, 147
- Fuel for Diesel Oil Engines, 553
- Fuel for Internal Coalbustion Engines, Efforts at Home Production, 93
- Fuel for Russian Industries, Growing Consumption, 307
- Funeral Car Transport at Philadelphia, 13
G
- GAS Accumulations in Aqueduct Tunnel, Safety Precautions, 387
- Gas Engine for Marine Propulsion, A. E. L. Chorlton, 98
- Gas Engine Output in Germany, England and America, 41
- Gas Engines in a Belgian Works, 657
- Gas Engineers and Electricity, 225
- Gas Escapes, Automatic Devices to Stop, 307
- Gas, Illuminating, Manufactured from Sludge, 13
- Gas, New, Discovered by Sir J. J. Thomson, 93
- Gas Power Topics, W. A. Tookey, 413
- Gas Producer, The Modern, F. Fielden, 75
- Gas Producer Plant with Peat Fuel, Results of Experiments, 41
- Gas Slot Meters and the Standard Penny, 553
- Gas for Street Lighting, Suspension of High- pressure Lamps by Wires Across Streets, 67
- Gas, Town’s ; Census of Production, 93
- German Capital in Russian Industrial Enterprise, Widespread Investment, 579
- German Machine Tool Output ; Suggested Government Assistance to Increase Foreign Trade, 387
- German Society of Mechanical Engineers Offers Prizes for Improved Methods, 225
- Germany, Engineering and Machinery ; State of Trade, 13
- Goldsmiths’ College, Engineering Department, Summer Courses of Lectures, 412
- Grape Seed Oil, Uses of, 579
- Graphite, Artificial, Produced in the Electric Furnace, Various Uses, 13
H
- HEAT, Methods of Economising, C. R. Darling,
- Heating a Building by Steam Pipes Embedded in the Concrete Floor, 67
- Heating, Hot Panel and Hot Floor Border System, 75
- High Buildings in New York, Condemnation by Assessment Authority, 333
- Historic Machines, Preservation of, 631
- Hot Galvanising with Zinc and Iron Mloy, 467
- Housing of Admirzlty Employes at Rosyth, 495
- Hydraulic Coupling under Test by German Navy, 631
- Hydro-electric Plant on an Ontario Farm, 467
I
- ICE-BREAKING Car Ferry to Connect Prince Edward Island with the Mainland. 67
- Illuminating Engineering Society’s Annual Report, 657
- Imperial College, Free Place Awards, 478
- Imperial Motor Transport Conference, 644
- Impregnated Wooden Poles, Probable Life of, 333
- India-rubber in the Federated Malay States, 93
- Industrial Alcohol at 4d. per Gallon instead of Petrol for Engine Working, 377
- Industrial Poisoning, Home-office Returns, 306
- Inspectors of Mechanical Transport, Army Service Corps, 692
- Insulation of Concrete Roofs to Prevent Condensation Beneath Them, 147
- International Conference of Consulting Engineers, 480
- International Congress of Mining, Metallurgy, andc., 294
- International Engineering Congress in San Francisco, 642
- International Laundry Exhibition, 321
Inventors and Inventions ; A Judge’s Opinion, IRON AND STEEL:
- - British Exports of Iron, Steel, Machinery, andc., 657
- - Castings to Resist Corrosion, Rules of American Foundrymen’s Association, 683
- - Coalparative Statistics of Iron and Steel Consumption, 359
- - Corrosion, Zinc-Iron Alloy for Protection of Iron and Steel, 359
- - Dynamo Sheet Steel, Constituents, W Rubel, 170
- - Iron Joists, Plates and Castings, Marking for Conveyance by Rail, 121
- - Labour Statistics for May in the Iron and Steel Industries, 683
- - Manganese Scrap, To Utilise Without Loss of Manganese, 495
- - Manganese Steel Manufacture, American Patent, 462
- - Nickel-refining Industry in Norway, 495
- - Re-solution of Carbon in Solid Cast Iron, R. A. Brown, 225
- - Steel and Copper Alloy for Welded Tubes, 93
- - Steel and Furnace Temperatures, Methods of Ascertaining, 93
- - Steel Office Equipment for China, Protection Against Damp and Cockroaches, 553
- - Steel Production by Electric Furnace in France, 553
- - Sulphur and Oxygen in Iron and Steel, Dr. C. H. Desch, 205, 225
- - Wrought Iron Superseding Steel in Recent Construction, 147
- IRRIGATION in Siam, 653
- Italian Government’s Expenditure on Harbours and Landing Places on Libyan Coast, 121
- Italian Harbour Works in Progress at Tripoli and Bengasi, 495
J
- JAPANESE Submarine Cables Injured by Trawlers, 67
L
- LAMPS, Tungsten Filament Glow, Experiments on, 578
- Light-houses, Automatically Operated, 631
- Lighting of Factories and Workshops, Homeoffice Inquiry, 121
- Lighting of French Townships, 147
- Lighting, Petrol Air Gas, E. Scott Snell, 67
- Lightship Marm for the Mersey, 579
- Lignite Briquettes ; Binders for Coal Briquettes, 579
- Liquid Fuel, World’s Output, Professor Vivian Lewes, 121
- Locomotive Coaling Station of Reinforced Concrete, 225
- London County Council, 478
- London Electrical Engineers, 292
- Lubricating Oils, Method of Detecting Impurity without Special Apparatus, 454
M
- MAGNETS, Permanent, Process of Manufacture, Professor Silvanus P. Thompson, 359
- Metal Coating for Glass, Pottery, andc., 657
- Metal Workers’ Demand the Minimum Wage, 671
- Metallurgical Coke Production in Belgium, 281
- Metric Carat of 200 Milligrammes to Become a Standard Weight, 579
MINES AND MINING NEWS:
- - Air in Mines, Method of Humidifying, B. J. Matteson, 121
- - Cables for Shafts of Mines, E. Kilburn Scott, 175
- - Factor of Safety in Mine Electrical Installations, 175
- - Horse Haulage in Mines Replaced by Electrical Plant, 441
- - “P. P.” Safety Shot-firing Appliances, 322
- - Precision Instruments for Mines, L. N. Cooke, 92
- - Royal School of Mines, 374
- - South Staffordshire Mines Drainage Coalmission, Pumping Engines Difficulty in Keeping Pace with Water, 307
- - Testing of Safety Lamps in Coal Mines, Revised Regulations, 201
- - Use of Turbines for Mines, C. H. Bailey and R. H. N. Vaudrey, 261
- MISSISSIPPI Hydro-electric Generating at Keokuk, Huge Dam, Lock, and Power Station, 175
- Morocco, Trade Openings, 121
- Motor Boat Industry in Germany, Statistics, 333
- Motor Car Services in Italy to be Utilised, if Necessary, for National Defence, 579
- Motor Car Springing, 631; (Letter), 682
- Motor Cars, Testing, New Method, F. W. Lanchester, 657
- Motor Fire Engine for Edinburgh, Merryweather and Sons, 481
- Motor Traffic in London, 13
- Motor Traffic and Street Fatalities, Marming Increase, 605
- Motor Transport, Conference on, 292
N
- NATIONAL Physical Laboratory, 538
- National Physical Laboratory, Experimental Track for Road Board, 675
- National Physical Laboratory, Report for 1912, 605
- Non-flammable Film Materials to Replace Celluloid, 553
- Northern Nigeria, J. Astley Cooper, 201
O
- OIL Fuel, Advantages of, over Coal, 441
- Oil Fuel, Extensive Provision for Storage by the Admiralty, 683
- Oil Fuel Supply Exhaustion and Artificial Manufacture, Professor Vivian B. Lewes, 175
- Oil Level Indicator for Motor Cars, 631
- Oil Tanks for the Admiralty at Invergordon, Cromarty Firth, 121
- Old Centralians, 136
P
- PAINT as a Heat Indicator, 413
- Panama Canal Locks, Electric Cables for Control, Power, and Lighting Systems Carried in Vitrified Clay Ducts, 359
- Panama Canal and Motor Ships, 253
- Panama Canal,' Regulations for Locks, 525
- Parachute Assistance in Painting a Steel Smoke Stack, 495
- Paraffin as Motor Fuel, Used by London Fire Brigade, 330
- Petrol, Cheap, for Motor Fuel, 657
- Petrol, Substitute for, 333
- Petrol Substitute, Lettinich Patent, 631
- Petrol Substitute Tests in Germany, 525
- Petrol Substitutes, Joint Inquiry by Motor Societies, 307
- Petrol and its Substitutes, R. W. A. Brewer, 631
- Petroleum Storage, Use and Conveyance, Report and Suggestions, 333
- Petroleum Well Discovery in Korat, 175
- Phenomena of Intermittent Appearance of Floating Islands on Gatun Lake, 387
- Platinum, Chiefly Supplied from the Ural Mountains, 225
- Platinum, Question of Hall Marking, 67
- Pneumatic Post Working in Italy, 413
- Poisoning and Anthrax Cases, Statistics, 553
- Post-office Time Service Extension, 495
- Potash Production from Felspar, Swedish Experiments, 201
- Potato Peeling, Rapid Device, 683
- Presentation to the Head of a Dutch Firm, 54
- Prize for Petrol Turbine Engine Offered by Royal Automobile Club, 560
- Pulleys, Tests to Determine Breaking Strength, 447
- Pumping Installations for Drainage Water in Egypt, 281
Q
- QUEBEC Bridge, Details of Revised Design, 359
R
- RAILS, Electric Steel, Very Satisfactory Results, 261
RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS:
- - Accident Relief Trains on the Baden State Railways, 683
RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS (continued) :
- - Alberta Railway Extension, 121
- - Atmospheric Pipes of Old Railway Transferred to Museum, 631
- - Australia as a Field for Railway and Tramway Material, 631
- - Australian Transcontinental Railway to Use Motor Cars, 93
- - Automatic Signalling on the Paris, Lyons, and Mediterranean Railway, 631
- - Automobile Tractor for Railway Work, Heaviest in the World, 175
- - Baghdad Railway: Its Charms and its Drawbacks, 605
- - Baghdad Railway, Details of Progress in Construction, 525
- - Barnoldswick to Gisburn, Project for New Railway, 579
- - Beach-Edison Storage Battery Car’s Run from New York to Boston, 413
- - Berlin Railways Electrification, Conflicting Interests, 41 ; Suspended for Further Inquiry, 225 ; Partial Electrification only, 387 ; Decision Arrived at, 441
- - Berne-Lotschberg-Simplon Railway, Opening, 605
- - Brazil, Railway Extension to Connect Coroata and Belem, 253
- - Brighton Electrified Lines, Incidental Consequences of Short Circuits, 359
- - Brighton Railway’s Electrical Service, Increased Traffic, 201
- - Brussels to Frankfort Railway, Shortened Route, 175
- - Buenos Ayres, Great Southern Railway, Considerable Extensions, Connection with Chile, 253
- - Canada, Railway Department Statistics, 495 Canadian Government Subsidies to Railways, 605
- - Canadian Northern Railway’s Electrification Progress, 413
- - Canadian Pacific Railway Bridge over the South Saskatchewan River, 683
- - Canadian Pacific Railway Extensions and Demand for Steel Rails, 201
- - Canadian Pacific Railway Locomotives, Protection of Engine Crews in Severe Weather, 579
- - Caterpillars Stop Trains, 553
- - Central Stations and Railway Electrification, S. Insult, 41
- - Chemical Fire Engines on Chicago Elevated Lines, 553
- - Chicago Great Western Railway, New Type of Electric Car, 93
- - Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railroad, Partial Conversion to Electric Traction, 121
- - Cinematograph Education for Railwaymen of the Union Pacific Railroad, 333
- - City and South London Tube Enlargement, 441
- - Cleansing of Railway Carriages, Need of Improvement, 605
- - Coal Railways in Mid and East Lothian, Rival Coalpanies in Parliament, 413
- - Coaling Trains, New Device in Ancona Station, 387
- - Cold Air Carriage of Meat in New Type of Wagon, Midland Railway, 683
- - Control of Storage Battery Cars for Railways, 495
- - Corrosion of Steel Work in the Simplon Tunnel, 281, 313
- - Demolition of Station on CMedonian Railway without Interference with Traffic, 525
- - Dutch Electric Railway to Shorten Route, 359
- - East London Railway, Conversion to Electric Traction, 333
- - East London Railway, Opening of Service, 387
- - Eastern Bengal, Extension of Needed Railway Coalmunication, 579
- - Eastern Macedonia and Epirus, Improvement of Coalmunication, 495
- - Electric Locomotives, Exceptionally Powerful, for New York Central Railroad, 631
- - Electric Traction as a Railway Problem, Ing. Pietro Lanino, 67
- - Electrification of American Transcontinental Railways, Probable Extension of, 41
- - Electrification of Railways in Sweden, 495
- - Employes in German Railway Shops, Care for the Coalfort of the Old, 605
- - Euston Station, Projected Alterations, 333
- - Finnish Railways, Project of Supplementary Expenditure for 1914, 67
- - Frankfurt am Main, New Railway Station Opened, 359
- - French Syndicate and Anatolian Railways, 657
- - G. B. Surface Contact System at Lincoln, 652
- - Gauge, Uniform 4ft. 8.5in., in Australia, 447
- - German Africa, Extensive Growth of Railways, 41
- - Great Central Railway Locomotive, Sir Sam Fay, 67
- - Great Central Railway Widening Between Doncaster and Thorne Junction, 683
- - Great Central Railway Widening Between Wrawby Junction and Brocklesby Station, 67
- - Great Eastern Railway 4-6-0 Engines, 281
- - Great Northern Railway, New General Manager, 89
- - Great Northern Railway Station and Bridge at Letchworth, 631
- - Great Western Railway Extensions at Hereford, 307
- - Great Western Railway, High-speed Run from Birmingham to Paddington, 387
- - Great Western Railway, Improved Goods Accommodation at Shrewsbury, 683
- - Great Western Railway, Wireless Installations at Fishguard and on Steamers, 93
- - Headlights for Locomotives, Danger of Dazzling, 333
- - Headlights, Tests on Oil, Acetylene and Electric, 406
- - High Vans and Obstruction of Signals, New Type with Look-out Coalpartment, 151
- - Historic Locomotive “Delaware,” Stephenson, Report in 1832, 579
- - Hudson Bay Railway, Expected Coalpletion, 13
- - Hudson Bay Railway Terminus at Port Nelson, 631
- - Hull and Scarborough Line, New Railway in Connection Projected, 495
RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS (continued ):
- - Indian Railways ; Question of Adoption of Oil Locomotives on Account of Coal Prices, 441
- - India-rubber. Draw-bar Springs, Standard Specification and Test, 175
- - Inspection of Rails at the Mill by Indiana Union Traction Coalpany, 201
- - Invalids’ Car on German Railways, 41
- - Italian Railway Electrification, Schemes for Extension, 579
- - Italian Railway Engineering, Quick Work, 307
- - Italian Railway Projects in Libya, 553
- - Italian State Railways, Further Electrification, 359
- - Italian State Railways and the Three-phase System, 281
- - Italian State Railways, Turin-Modane Section, Overhead Equipment and Rolling Stock, 605
- - Japanese Change of Government and Railway Progress, 333
- - Japanese Large Railway Bridge, 683
- - Japanese Short Railways Electrification, 657
- - Khedive’s Railway, Option Given to Italo-German Syndicate, 387
- - Lackawanna Railway, Experimental Installation of Wireless Telegraphy, 359
- - Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Accident, Inquiry, 579
- - Light Railway Orders Confirmed, 553
- - Locomotive Boiler Tests by Pitot Tube, 333 Locomotive Boilers, Plant for Washing Out and Refilling, 307
- - Locomotive Cylinder Casting Repaired with Cement Concrete, 525
- - Locomotive Fuel Consumption in Germany, Training in Economy, 121
- - Locomotive Superheater, Trial on an Irish Railway, 553
- - Locomotive Tests, Code by American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 121
- - Locomotives for India “Made in Germany,” 307
- - London and North-Western Railway Coalpany’s Generating Station at Wembley, 29
- - London and North-Western Railway, “Four- cylinder Simple Express Engine, 253, 281
- - London and North-Western Railway, Improved Station Accommodation at Bed- worth, 657
- - London and Paris. New Express Services, 691
- - London and South-Western Railway, Electrification Proposals, 201
- - London and South-Western Railway Locomotives ; Good Work on Heavy Gradient, 147
- - London Tube Railways Extension, 225
- - Longest Tunnel in South Africa, 387
- - Lotschberg Railway Connects Berne with the Simplon, 307
- - Lotschberg Train Service, 657
- - Lubricator for Electric Locomotive Service through the St. Clair Tunnel, 67
- - Maintenance of Railways, 253
- - Mechanical Stoker, Coal Passer, and Fireman, 467
- - Mechanical Stoking for Locomotives, 93
- - Metropolitan Railway Collision Report,467
- - Metropolitan Railway Jubilee, 67
- - Midland Railway’s Development of London Suburban Traffic, Extension of Electrification, 201
- - Milan, Underground Electric Railway Projected, 147
- - Mirrors for Inspection of Undersides of Heads of Rails, 147
- - Montepulciano, Projected Railway, 147
- - Multiple Unit System on Electric Locomotives, 13
- - Narrow-gauge Light Railway to Connect with North-Eastern Railway, Proposed, 657
- - National Transcontinental Railway of Canada, 631
- - Nationalisation Schemes, 93
- - New England Governors Appoint Railroad Conference for Development, 441
- - New York Central Railway, Electric Working Results, 691
- - New York, New Haven and Hartford Railway, Costly Improvements Projected, 359
- - New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad, Electrification Extended, 441
- - Non-stop Stopping Trains on the District Railway, 467
- - Non-stop Trains on City and South London Railway, 467
- - North-Eastern Railway ; Electrification of Lines in the Mid-Durham Coal District, 441
- - North-Eastern Railway ; Extension and Improvement of Electrical Service, 121
- - Ofoten Railway, Profitable and Interesting, 175
- - Oil-burning Locomotives on North-Western State Railway of India, 683
- - Oil-burning Locomotives in Roumania in 1887, 225
- - Oil Fuel Locomotives on the Mexican Railway, Great Economy Effected, 175
- - Oil Invention for Lighting-up Steam LoCoalotives, 413
- - Opening Passenger Car Windows in Berlin, 13
- - Paris Tramway System ; Particulars of Re-organisation Scheme, 495
- - Peat Fuel for Railway Locomotives, Experiments in Sweden, 281
- - Pennsylvania Railway, Partial Electrification, 387
- - Penny-in-the-Slot Admission to Platforms at Waterloo, 525
- - Persian Railway, Agreement Between British Syndicate and Persian Government, 307
- - Petrol-electric Motor Cars for the Chicago, Milwaukee and Puget Sound Railway, 413
- - Petrol-electric Motor Cars for Passenger Service for Chicago and St. Louis Railway 683
- - Petrol-electric Railway Car, Test in U.S.. 168
- - Railless Traction, Petitions to Parliament, 225
- - Railway Bill in Australia for Isolated Districts Development, 175
- - Railway Carriage Disinfection ; Maleodorous Methods, 441
- - Rhymney Railway Train Control by Telephone, 175
RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS (continued) :
- - Rolling Stock Scarcity in Australia and in Spain, 41
- - Rome to Naples, New Line through Pozzuoli, 359
- - Ropeway, Passenger Car, in the Tyrol, 175
- - Russian Coalmittee of New Railways : List of Schemes under Consideration, 359
- - Russian Railways Negotiating Purchases of Collieries and Oil Wells for Fuel Supply, 553
- - Russian State Railways as a Source of Revenue, 147
- - Rusting of Nuts on Railway Track, Method of Prevention, 253
- - Saxon State Railways, Question of Conversion to Electric Traction, 93
- - Self-propelled Cars for Light Railways, J. P. Tierney, 495
- - Signal, Oscillating, Ringing, on Pacific Electric Railway, 13
- - Simplon and St. Gothard Lines to be Linked by Airolo-VMlese Branch, 413
- - Simplon Tunnel, Difficulties and Experiments, 281, 313
- - Simplon Tunnel, The New, Boring Begun, 525
- - Simplon Tunnel, Second, Scheme for Driving, 201
- - Single-phase Dessau-Bitterfeld Railway, Experience with High-tension Underground Cables, 281
- - Single-phase Railway from Pamplona to the Pyrenees District, 657
- - Smoke and Dirt in Erecting Shops, To Avoid, 253
- - Snow-hill Birmingham Station Improvements, 333
- - South African New Railway Lines to Cost Three Millions Sterling, 683
- - South African Railway and Harbour Statistics, 225
- - South America, Taltal Railway, Increased Use of Oil Fuel, 93
- - Storage Battery Car, 50ft., on the Chicago Great Western Railway, 307
- - Street Accidents in Scotland, Speed of Tram- cars, 553
- - Stuffed Animals and the Underground Railways, 495
- - Sun Effect on Paint of Railway Cars, 467
- - Superheater on the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway, 525
- - Superheater and Smoke-box, Special Design, 657
- - Swiss Federal Railway Electrification, 13
- - Tasmanian Railway Statistics, 281
- - Tender Derailments in America, 13
- - Tests of Locomotive Spring Steel, Chrome Vanadium, Chrome Nickel, and Oil Tempered Carbon Steel, Coalparison, 525
- - Tests of Steel Underbridges between Hockley and Handsworth Junction, 413
- - Tramways at Handsworth Inspected and Passed by Board of Trade, 93
- - Tramways on Steep Gradients, 13
- - Trans-Uruguay Railway, 147
- - Tripoli Branch Railway, Progress, 201
- - Tube Car Doors, New System of Controlling Opening and Closing, 67
- - Tungsten Lamps, New Design for Cars on the Colorado Springs and Interurban Railway, 467
- - Tunnel Through Rocky Mountains, 553
- - Tunnel to Replace Level Crossings Beneath Vancouver, 553
- - Undersea Tube Electric Railway under the Solent, 657
- - Union Pacific Railway, Proposed Wireless Telegraph System, 147
- - United States Railways Use 32,000,000 Barrels Crude Oil in a Year, 683
- - Valtellina Lines, Remedy for Troubles Caused by Induction, 359
- - Victorian Government Coalmissioner’s Tour to Study European and American Electrical Railways, 413
- - Victorian Railway LoCoalotive Shops at Bendigo and Ballarat, 524
- - Victorian Railway Tests of Gasolene and Steam Railway Cars, 307
- - Victorian Railways, Rolling Stock Contracts, 281
- - Vienna City Railway, Conversion to Electric Traction, 657
- - Vienna Electric Railway, Mileage Statistics, 413
- - War Time and Danger of Electric Railways, 441
- - Wheels, Pony and Driving, of Electric Locomotives, Various Methods of Designating Arrangement, 121
- - Work Car Electric LoCoalotive for Heavy Loads on the Boston Elevated Railway, 225
- - Yorkshire Railway Projected through Agricultural District, 579
- RAINFALL Records in Wales, Seathwaite Outdone, 387
- Refrigeration, InternationM Congress on, 200
- Reinforced Concrete Posts for Fencing, 387
- Research Studentships in Heating and Ventilating Engineering, 476
- Road Board, Advances to Highway Authorities, 37, 401
- Road Board, Experimental Track at the NationM Physical Laboratory, 675
- Road Direction Posts, 494
- Road Transport, Application of Power to, Lectures, H. E. Wimperis, 66
- Rock Boring in United States, Increased Speed by Use of Strong Explosives in SpeciM Manner, 387
- Rosyth, Third Graving Dock Projected, 225
- Rubber Congress and Exhibition, international, 604
- Rugby Engineering Society, Conversazione, 316
- Russian Scarcity of Coal and Fuel Oil, Question of Remission of Import Duties, 553
- Rusted Iron Patterns, To Avoid, 495
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- SAWDUST as a Fire Extinguisher, 413
- Scaffold, Telescopic Folding, J. H. Heathman and Co., 213
- Science Examinations, Proposed Abolition of all Below Standard of London Intermediate B.Sc., 93
- Secret of the Permanent Magnet, Professor S. P. Thompson, 605
- Seismological Data Wanted by Engineers, 683
- Sewer Construction in Frozen Ground, Method of DeMing with it, 387
- Shell, New Design for Naval 13.5in. Gun, 253
SHIPS AND SHIPPING MATTERS :
- - Austrian Submersibles and Fried. Krupp, 313
- - Coal Shipping at Goole, Remarkable Speed in Dispatch of Steamers, 683
- - Hamburg-Amerika Liners, 50,000-Ton, 253
- - Italian Dreadnought Andrea Doria, Launch of, 253
- - Italian Dreadnought Giulio Cesare, 93
- - Italian Scouts with Tosi Turbines, 253
- - Italian Submersible Atropos, 121
- - Lloyd’s Return of Casualties Among Principal Shipowning Nations, 359
- - Malay States Battleship Contract Given to Armstrong, Whitworth and Co., 147
- - Motor Cargo Boat, J. I. Thornycroft and Co., 504
- - Naval Repair Ships, Question of Abolition in Favour of Dockyard Work, 93
- - Nomenclature of Warships, 155
- - Ocean Transport, Professor W. Ripper, 201
- - Oil Fuel Ship, Trefoil, for the Admiralty, 93
- - Relics of Early Clyde Marine Engineering, 238
- - Repair Work in Mexandria, 190
- - Star of Australia Steamship, Damaged and Quickly Repaired at Mexandria, 190
- - Steamship to Watch the Movement of Ice in the Spring, 201
- - Tests on Models of Ships with Corrugated Sides, 13
- - Titanic, Engineers of the, MemoriM Fund, 568
- SKYSCRAPERS, Benefit to None and Injury to Many, L. Purdy, 605
- Smoke Abatement Bill, 525
- Soot as a Disinfectant, 93
- Southampton Dry Dock Accommodation, Enlargement of Trafalgar Dock, 467
- South-Western Polytechnic Institute, Chelsea, Distribution of Prizes, andc., 224
- Springs for Motor Cars, 631 ; (Letter), 682
- Sprinkler and Heating System, Coalbined, in Cotton Mill, 175
- Steam Air Jets in Connection with Steam Boilers, A. G. Hall, 121
- Steam, Highly Superheated, The Use of, G. E. Ryder, 180
- Stothert and Pitt’s Cranes at Tripoli, 617
- Suez Canal, Tonnage of Ships, 657
- Sulphur Discoveries in Texas, Louisiana, and New Zealand, 441
- Sun Power, Use of, J. A. Cooper, 201
- Sun Power, Use of, Schuman, 294
- Superheat Regulation, Improved Method, 201
- Surface Coalbustion, Professor Bone, 121
- Swiss Machinery and Electrical Industry, . Record Year, 307
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- TECHNICAL and Experimental Institutions, 66
- Technical Teachers, Conference of, 426
- Tees, Improvement, to Facilitate the Navigation and Launching of Large Vessels, 253
- Telegraphs and Telephones in Scotland, Deputation to Postmaster-General, 93
- Telephone Cable between Marseilles and Algiers, Description, 579
- Telephone Exchange for Manchester, Question of Automatic Service, 359
- Telephone Exchanges, Automatic and Semiautomatic, 281
- Telephone Lines Loaded with Pupin Coils, 13
- Telephone Rates between London and Paris, Proposed Reduction, 683
- Telephones and Wasted Energy, 605
- Telescopic Folding Scaffold, J. H. Heathman and Co., 213
- Terrestrial Magnetism, Carnegie Institution to Erect Building for Study, 495
- Testing of Building Stone, 624
- Testing Concrete Bridge by Weight of Water, 525
- Testing Machine, 3000-Ton Hydraulic, in Berlin, 201
- Thunderstorm Detection by Aerial Wire, 253
- Tidal Power for Production of Electrical Energy, Serious Attempt to Utilise, 225
- Tightening of Economiser Caps under Steam, Fatal Accident Caused, 253
- Tin-plate Trade and its Recent Developments, H. S. Thomas, 359
- Tinning Sheet Copper on One Side, 67
- Town Lighted by Stranded Ship Dynamos, 579
- Trade Regulations in France, 450
- Tramway Extension Involving Erection of Central Standards and Buildings, Opposition by Automobile Association, 359
- Transport of Cylinders of Coalpressed Oxygen or Dissolved Acetylene by Railway, 307
- Tripoli, Harbour Works at, 617
- Turbine, Steam, 40,000 H.P. for Hagen Electric Power Station, 683
- Typewriters in China, Increased Use of, 41
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- UNDERGROUND Face Conveyors, S. Mavor, 631
- University College, London, Annual Dinner, 65
- Utah, Great Variety of Metals Production, 121
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- VALVES for Air Pumps, Dermatine Coalpany, Limited, 75
- Valves in Pipe Lines, J. S. Leese, 225
- Victorian Pipe Factory Supplying Pipes for Bombay, 495
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- WAR-OFFICE Building in Vienna, 612
- Water Divining Coalmittee’s Report, 529
- Water Divining Experiments at Guildford, 387
- Water Gauge Glass, “Durobax,” Schaffer and Budenberg, 190
- Water Power Plant, 15,000 H.P., at Martigny, 467
- Waterways in France, Schemes for Development, 553
- Waterworks, Ashton-under-Lyne, Stalybridge and Dukinfield, 639
- Westminster Technical Institute, Lectures on Industrial Contract Law, F. C. T. Tudsbery, 54
- Willans and Robinson, Limited, Annual Dinner of Drawing-office Staff, 55
WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY:
- - Antenna Experiments near Paris, 307
- - Australia’s Rapid Progress in Wireless Telegraphy, 579
WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY (continued):
- - Brussels and the Congo, Attempt to Estab lish Wireless Coalmunication, 121
- - Cable Laying Ships, Direction by Wireless Telegraphy, 13
- - Falkland Islands, New Station and its Value, 683
- - Fog at Sea and Value of Wireless Telegraphy, 605
- - French EquatoriM Africa, Wireless Coalmunication with, 387
- - German East Africa, Wireless Station Opened at Dar-es-Salaam, 441
- - German Naval Scheme for Training Wireless Assistants, 201
- - Government Bill Respecting Use of Wireless
- - Telegraphy on Canadian Vessels, 359
- - Great Western Railway’s Installations at
- - Fishguard and on Steamers, 93
- - Iron Bedstead, Its Use in Wireless Signalling, 657
- - Liverpool and District Amateur Wireless Association, 539
- - Marconi Coalpany’s Weather Messages to Australian Trading Vessels, 147
- - Marconi InstMlation and Instruction in Wireless Telegraphy at Glasgow, 281
- - Qualifications for Wireless Engineering, 387
- - Radio-telegraphy, J. Ewen, 41
- - Republic of Columbia ; Use of Wireless Telegraphy Advocated, 266
- - Tests of Wireless Communication at 1400 Miles Distance, 631
- - United States Naval Wireless Telegraphy Stations in Alaska, 175
- - Wireless Coalmunication Training for Territorials, 495
- WOOD Oil from China and Elsewhere, 605
- Wood Preservation by Injection of Creosoting Oil, 441
- Wood, Treatment of, To Improve Colour, 471
- Wooden Tire for Motor Vehicles, 683
- Workshop Lighting, Inefficiency of Decreases Output, 333
- Worm Drive, Tests of Efficiency, 253
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- ZINC, Separation of, as Sulphide, in Presence of Acetic Acid, 147
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