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A
AGAR, A. F., on Engineering Works Canteens, 491
Allison and Baltimore, Push-button Coal and Ash Hoists at, 254
America, Aeroplane Construction in, 489, 498
America, Naval Power-boat Construction in, 139
American Locomotives for United States Forces in France, 458
American Wooden Steamships, 332
Andrew Dunlop Tractor Wheel, 134, 135
Angell, R. 8., Proposal for Chain Track Motor Vehicle, 181
Applegarth Tractor, 157
Armstrong, Sir W. G., Whitworth and Co., Loch Lomond Route of Mid-Scotland Ship Canal, 465, 538, 558 (Two-page Supplement, December 28th, 1917)
Arrol, Sir W., and Co.’s Five-ton Electric Goliath Cranes for France; 140, 142
Aspinall, Frank B., on the Latent Heat of Steam, 3, 25, 47, 58 ; (Letters) 162, 184, 279
Atkins, Harry F., Nine-inch Taper-turning Sliding Lathe, 43
Atkinson’s Six-ton Steam Wagon, 494
Aultman Agricultural Tractor, 298
Australian Transcontinental Railway, 356, 362 ;
  (Paragraph) 384
Aveling and Porter Agricultural Tractor, 533
Ayrshire Dockyard Company’s Reinforced Concrete Arched Keel Block, 345
Curtis Rateau Turbine Blading, the Deterioration of, A. Fenwick, 30, 60
Electric
DARLING, Chas. R., on Small
  Furnaces and their Uses, 422
Davidson and Liversedge Gas Washer, 502
Davy Brothers’ Steam Hydraulic Intensifier, 366
Dawson, Joseph, Suspension Bridges in New Zealand, 52, 56
Diplock Chain Track, Tractor, Lorry and Wagon, 223, 241, 242, 243, 250
Diplock Pedrail Tractor, 181. 182
Diplock Traction Engine, 158
Donovan and Company’s Combined Switch, Wall Socket and Plug, 83
Doorakkers, G., on the Manufacture of Hardened Thread Gauges, 263, 290, 308, 354, 355, 390
Dudgeon, Miss E. C., and Mr. J. E. Newman, Experiments in Crop Production by Electric Discharge, 74
EDINBURGH, Gas-driven Omnibus for, 226
Edwards Tractor, 157, 158
Elswick, Fire and Salvage Boat for, 503
Empress Electrical Engineering Works, Huddersfield, E. Brook, 342
English xAeroplane Works, 257 (Two-page
  Supplement, September 21s/, 1917)
Holmes, W. C., and Co.’s Centrifugal Type Gas Washers, 502
Holt Agricultural Chain Track Tractor, 243, 244
Hornsby Tractor, Roberts’ Chain Track Fitted to, 202, 208, 221, 222, 223
Hunter and English, Portable Filter Bed Sand Washer, 44
IONIDES, A. C., on the Principles and Methods of a New System of Gas-firing, 320
Italian Submarine Chasers, 566
JUSTICE-JOHNSON Chain Track, Proposed Vehicles, 181
KENWORTHY, George, Practice in Bridge and Girder Yards from a Theoretical Standpoint, 5, 25, 48, 91 : (Letters), 162, 248
Kershaw, J. B. C., Use of Waste Gases Steam Generation, 25
for
P.L.M. Railway, Conversion of Single-Expansion to Compound Engines, 511 (Two-page Supplement, December lAth, 1917)
Paris-Orleans Railway, British Built Locomotives for, 43 (Two-page Supplement, July 18th, 1917)
Paris, Protection of, Against Floods, 16
Pearn-Richards’ Combined Surfacing, Boring, Milling and Drilling Machine, 118, 120
Perkins’ Rubber Washing Machinery, 446
Phoenix Company’s Log-Haubng Tractor, 204 “ Pioneer ” Road Sweeping and Loading
  Machine, F. Walters and Co., 96
Poland, The Industries of, 14
Purchas, A. W., on Air-lift Pumping, 446
Q
QUEBEC Bridge, 253, 336, 338, 381, 403, 426,
(Two-page Supplement, November 9th, 1917)
BABCOCK and Wilcox Coal and Ash Plant at Osaka Electric Works, G. F. Zimmer, 115
Batter Tractors, 156, 157
Beamond, F. L., Chain Track, 183
Beeston Dual Device for Petrol or Gas, 178
Bennis, Ed., and Co., Pneumatic Ash-handling
  Plant, 103
Bertrams’ Rubber Factory and Plant, 446, 468, 469
Blake Boiler, Wagon and Engineering Company’s Narrow-gauge Self-discharging Wagon, 478
Boston, U.S.A., Submarine Tramway Tunnel, 230, 234, 235
Bourcier, P. G., on Aero-engine Connecting- rods, 167
Boyd, James, and Sons, Air Heater for Workshops, 502
Boydell Traction Engine, 111
Bretts’ Patent Lifter Company, Drop Hammer Plant, 450, 452
Bridge, David, and Company, Cotton Baling and Sampling Machinery, 448, 467, 468
British Agricultural Tractors and Haulers, 512, 533, 553, 562
British and German Losses of Ships and Submarines, 556
British Merchant Vessels, Standardised, 267, 272, 273
Brook, E., Empress Electrical Engineering Works, Huddersfield, 342
Brown Brothers’ Air Heater for Motor Car Carburetters, 480
Bumsted and Chandler Agricultural Motor and Plough, 533
Burma Mines Railway, Narrow-gauge Wagons, 478
Burrell Agricultural Tractors, 534
Burrell, G. A., and A. W. Gauger, on the Inflammability of Mixtures of Gases and Air, 168
FENWICK, A., on the Deterioration of Curtis Rateau Turbine Blading, 30, 60
Fiat Company, Turin, Testing Department, 503
Ford Cars, Conversion of, into Commercial Vehicles, 8
Forth and Clyde Ship Canal Schemes, 465, 538, 558 (Two-page Supplement, December 28th, 1917)
Foster, William, and Company’s Steam and Oil Tractors, 553
Fowler, John, and Company’s Motor Ploughs, 554, 562
French Railways, Conversion of Single Expansion to Compound Engines, 511 (Two- page Supplement, December 14dh, 1917)
GALLENKAMP’S Resistance Furnace, 422
Garrett, Richard, and Sons, Agricultural Steam Tractors, 554, 555
General Electric Company’s Plant for Driving 20in. Bar Mill, 186, 190
German Aeroplanes, 516, 518
Glover and Co.’s Plug Extractor for Shells, 7
Gray Three-ton Tractor, 299
Great Eastern Railway Train Control, 50
Great Northern Railway, Conversion of Com pound Engines, 542, 547
Griffith, A. A., and G. J. Taylor, on the Use of Soap Films in Solving Torsion Problems, 536. 543, 546
Griffith Colliery Tub, Sanford-Day Ironworks and Manufacturing Company, 457
Guillaume Fender’s Proposals for Chain Tractors, 136
Gwinnett’s Chain Track Proposal for Tractor,
LOCH LOMOND—see Mid-Scotland
Lodge-Newman and Lincluden Apparatus for
  Crop Production, 74
Lombard, A. O., Tractor, 183, 184, 244, 250
Lombard Log-Hauling Tractor, 205
London and North-Western Railway Locomotive Coaling Plant at Carlisle, 12, 18
McKENZIE, Holland and Westinghouse Power Signal Company’s Mechanism for Operating Railway Signals, 124
McLarty, F. M., on Attachment of Spindles to Forged Steel Valves, 153
Madeley, Old Colliery Winding Engine at, 94, 98
Mansfield Railway, 401, 408
Marquis, F. W., on Tests of the Uniflow Engine for Road Vehicles, 276 ; (Letters), 333, 360, 384
“Marvel” Drill Chuck, Louis Wearden and Guylee, Limited, 54
Mercedes Car with Hornsby’s Chain Track, 221
Michie-Golledge Coagulator, 421
Midland Railway Carriage and Wagon Works, Ambulance Train, 358 (Two-page Supplement, October 26th, 1917)
Mid-Scotland Ship Canal Schemes, 465, 538, 558 (Two-page Supplement, December 28th, 1917)
Mirrlees, Watson Caustic Soda Concentration Plant, 34, 44
Monometer Manufacturing Company’s Oil-fired Case Hardening Furnace, 571
NEATH Tramways, Diaphragm Valve, 178
New Zealand, Suspension Bridge in, Joseph Dawson, 52, 56
North-British Locomotive Company’s Tank Engines for the Paris-Orleans Railway, 43 (Two-page Supplement, July 18th, 1917)
North-Eastern Railway, Transporting a Heavy Casting, 413
Norway, Reinforced Concrete Shipbuilding in, 520, 524
RASTRICK’S Design for a Steamboat, 81 ; (Letters), 118, 228, 248, 279, 323
Rhodes, J., and Sons, 250-Ton Friction Screw Press, 43
Richards, Geo., and Co., Horizontal Boring Machines, 118, 120
Richardsons, Westgarth and Company’s Experi - mental Apparatus for Producing High Vacuum, 557
Roberts’ Chain Track and Tractor, 202, 203, 204, 221, 222, 223
Robinson, Thos., and Son, Vertical Band Sawing Machine, 412
Rochet-Schneider Car Fitted with Roberts’ Chain Track, 203
Rogers, F., on the Acid Open-Hearth Process, 276
Rumely Three-Wheeled Tractor, 298
Ruston, Proctor and Co’s Large Casting, 292
SANFORD-DAY Ironworks and Manufacturing Company, The Griffith Colliery Tub, 457
Shaw, Francis, and Co.’s Rubber Washing and Drying Machines, 444, 445, 467, 468
Simms, F. R., Ploughing Tractor, 183, 184
Sisson, W. D., Diving Globe for Salving Sunken Ships, 386, 389
Smith and Coventry’s Bevel Machine, 82
Smith and Coventry’s 42in.
  Milling Machine, 102
Smith and Coventry’s Tool perley, 470, 474
Gear Generating
Plain Horizontal
Works at Tim-
South-Eastern and Chatham Railway, New Locomotives on, 287, 294 ; (Letter), 323 ; (Correction), 326 (Two-page Supplement, October 5th, 1917)
Sterne Resilient Wheel, 184
Stirling’s Regenerator and Hot-air Engine of 1816, 516, 517 ; (Letter), 537 : (Specification), 567
Strachan and Henshaw’s Telpher Coke Handling Plant, 430, 434
Stromeyer, C. E., on the Action of Caustic Liquors on Steel Plates, 496
Summerscales Rubber Machinery, 421, 422
Sydney, City and Suburban Electric Railways of, 144
Sykes, W. R. (Portrait), 319
Sykes—see also W. R. Sykes, &c.


CARLISLE, Locomotive Coaling Plant at, for London and North-Western Railway, 12,
Centiped Chain Track, 205
Churchill Machine Tool Company, Internal
  Cylinder Grinding Machine, 320
Copes Boiler Feed-water Regulator, 367
Cowans, Sheldon and Co., Locomotive Coaling
  Plant at Carlisle, 12, 18
Crawley Agrimotor, 534
Cummins, A. E., Cotton Baling and Sampling
  Machines, 448
HAMPSON’S Rubber Washing Machine, 444, 445
Haughton, J. L., and D. Hanson, Further Notes on a High Temperature Thermostat, 322
Hawksley, Charles (Portrait), 492
Heusser, Wilfrid, Assaying and Chemical Balance, 192
Hetherington, John, and Sons, 15in. Gun Lathe, 213, 214
Hobbs’ Artificial Hands and Arms, 334, 335, 351, 376
Rollings and Guest’s Tube Roller-welding Machine, 524
TASMANIAN Great Lake Hydro-Electric Power Scheme, 69, 78 (Two-page Supplement, July 21th, 1917)
Towns, Herbert L., on Welding with Application to Automobile Engineering, lj>5, 147
VALERI, O., Longitudinal Sleepers for Rail ways and Tramways, 29
Virginian Railway, 312, 316
W
WALKER, John, Proposed Chain Tractor, 180
Wallace, W. M., on the Critical Speeds of Loaded Shafts^46
Wallis 3|-ton Three-Wheeled Tractor, 299
Walters, F., and Co., Road Sweeping Machine, 96
Warrington Gasworks, Strachan and Henshaw’s Telpher Coke Handling Plant, 430, 434 Wearden, Louis, and Guylee, The “ Marvel ” Drill Chuck, 54
Welsh Railways, Co-ordination Among, 189
Westinghouse Brake, Automatic Train Control for, 50
White and Poppe Type Carburetter, 178
Wild-Barfield Electrical Method of Steel Hardening, 82
Wilson, John H., and Co.’s Electric Winch, 525
Wolff, Dr. E. B., on Failure of Boiler Plates and
  Stresses in Riveted Joints, 296, 456
Woodbridge Tractor, 156, 157
Wright, J., and Co.’s Furnaces for the Heat Treatment of Metals, 146, 147
W. R. Sykes Signal Interlocking Company, Apparatus for Train Control, 50, 319
z
ZEPPELIN, Captured, Engine Gondolas of, 392
Zimmer, George Frederick, on Coal and Ash
  Plant at Osaka Electric Works, 115
A
ACID Open-Hearth Process, F. Rogers, 276
Action of Caustic Liquors on Steel Plates, C. E.
  Stromeyer, 496
Aero Engine Connecting-rods, P. G. Bourcier, 167
Aeroplane Construction in America, 489, 498
Aeroplane Works, An English, 257 (Two-page
  Supplement, September 21st, 1917)
Aeroplanes, Recent German, Notes on, 516, 518
Agricultural Tractors and Haulers, British, 512, 533, 553, 562
Air Heater for Motor Car Carburetters, Brown Brothers, Limited, 480
Air Heater for Workshops, J. Boyd and Sons, 502
Air-lift Pumping, A. W. Purchas, 446
Air Pump for High Vacuum Experiments, 557
Ambulance Train for Continental Service, 358 (Two-page Supplement, October 26th, 1917)
Arched Keel Block, Reinforced Concrete, Ayrshire Dockyard Company, 345
Ash-handling Plant, Pneumatic, Ed. Bennis and Co., 103
Assaying and Chemical Balance, Wilfrid Heusser, 192
Attachment of Spindles to Forged Steel Valves, F. M. McLarty, Jun., 153
Automatic Drop Bottom Mine Car, Sanford- Day Ironworks and Manufacturing Company, 457
Automatic Train Control, W. R. Sykes’ Signa!
  Interlocking Company, 50, 319
Automobile Engineering, Welding with Application to, Herbert L. Towns, 125, 147
BALANCE, Assaying and Chemical, Wilfrid Heusser, 192
Baling and Sampling Machines, Cotton, D.
  Bridge and Co., 448
Band Saw—see Sawing-
Bar Mill, 20in., Motor-driven, General Electric
  Company, 186, 190
Battery Signals—see Railway Signals Bevel-cutting Machines—see Machine Tools Boiler Feed-water Regulator, Copes, 367 Boiler Plates, Failure of, and Stresses in Riveted
  Joints, Dr. E. B. Wolff, 296, 456
Boring Machines—see Machine Tools
Brakes, Westinghouse and Vacuum, Automatic Train Control for, W. R. Sykes’ Signal Interlocking Company, 50
Bridge and Girder Yards, Practice in, &c., G.
  Kenworthy, 5, 25, 48, 91 ; (Letters), 162, 248
Bridge, Quebec, The New, 253, 336, 338, 381, 403, 426 (Two-page Supplement, November 9th, 1917)
Bridges for Mid-Scotland Canal, 558 (Two-page Supplement, December 28th, 1917)
Bridges, Suspension, in New Zealand, Joseph Dawson, 52, 56
Bulb Experiments on Hot Bulb Engines, 112
Centenary of Heat Regenerator and Stirling’s Engine, 1816, 616, 517; (Letter), 537 ; (Specification), 567
Centrifugal Type Gas Washers, W. C. Holmes and Co., 502
Chain Track Tractor, Evolution of the, 111, 134, 135, 156, 181, 202, 221, 241, 250; (Letter), 184
Chuck, Drill, the “ Marvel,” Louis Wearden and Guylee, Limited, 54
Circular Arcs, Simple Calculations of, 114
Coal and Ash Hoists, Push-button, 254
Coal and Ash Plant at Osaka Electric Works, Babcock and Wilcox, 115
Coaling Plant, Locomotive, at Carlisle, for London and North-Western Railway, 12, 18
Coke Handling Plant at Warrington Gasworks, Strachan and Henshaw, Limited, 430, 434
Colliery Tub—see Automatic Mine Car
Concrete, Reinforced, Arched Keel Block, Ayrshire Dockyard Company, 345
Concrete, Reinforced, Shipbuilding in Norway, 520, 524
Concrete, Transmission of, by Air and Steam, 159, 164
Connecting-rods, Aero-engine, P. G. Bourcier, 167
Conversion of Ford Cars into Commercial Vehicles, 8
Conversion of Locomotives—see Locomotives
Cotton Baling and Sampling Machines, D.
  Bridge and Co., 448
Cranes, for France, Five-ton Electric Goliath, Sir W. Arrol and Co., Limited, 140, 142
Critical Speeds of Loaded Shafts, W. M. Wallace, 246
D
DETERIORATION of Curtis Rateau Turbine Blading, A. Fenwick, 30, 60
Diving Globe for Salving Sunken Ships, W. D.
  Sisson, 386, 389
Drill Chuck, The “ Marvel,” Louis Wearden and Guylee, Limited, 54
Drop Hammer Plant Driven by Waste Heat, Bretts’ Patent Lifter Company, 450, 452
E
ELECTRICAL MATTERS:
Bar Mill, 20in., Electrically-driven, General Electric Company, 186, 190
Coal and Ash Plant at Osaka Electric Works, Babcock and Wilcox, 115
Electric Discharge and Crop Production, 74
  Empress Works, E. Brook, 342
Furnaces, Small Electric, and their Uses, Chas. R. Darling, 422
Steel Hardening, Electric Method of, Wild- Barfield, 82
Switch, Wall Socket and Plug, Combined, Donovan and Co., 83
  Winch, Electric, J. H. Wilson and Co., 525
ENGINES AND MOTORS:
  Atmospheric Colliery Winding Engine, 94, 98
Hot Air Engine and Regenerator of 1816, Stirling’s, 516, 517 ; (Letter), 537 ; (Specification), 567
  Hot Bulb Engines, 112 ; (Letters), 149, 161
  Locomotives—see Locomotives
  Traction Engine, Boydell, 111
  Traction Engine, B. J. Diplock, 158
Uniflow Engine for Road Vehicles, Tests at Ohio, F. W. Marquis, 276 ; (Letters), 333, 360, 384
ENGINEERING Works Canteens, A. F. Agar, 491
Evolution of the Chain Track Tractor, 111, 134, 135, 156, 181, 202, 221, 241, 250 ; (Letter), 184
F
FAILURE of Boiler Plates—see Boiler Plates
Feed-water Regulator, Copes, 367
Filter Bed Sand Washer, Portable, Hunter and
  English, Limited, 44
Fire and Salvage Boat for Elswick, 503
Floods, Protection of Paris Against, 16
Friction Screw Press, 250-Ton, J. Rhodes and
  Sons, Limited, 43
Furnace, Oil-fired Case-hardening, Monometer Manufacturing'Company, 571
Furnaces for the Heat Treatment of Metals,
  J. Wright and Co., 146, 147
Furnaces—see also Electrical Matters
G
GAS-DRIVEN Motor Vehicles, 178, 226
Gas-driven Omnibus for Edinburgh, 226
Gases and Air, Inflammability of Mixtures of,
  G. A. Burrell and A. W. Gauger, 168
Gas-firing, A New System, Principles and
  Methods of, A. C. lonides, 320
Gas Washers, Centrifugal Type, W. C. Holmes and Co., 502
Gauges, Hardened Thread, Manufacture of, G. Doorakkers, 263, 290, 308, 354, 355, 390
Gun Lathe—see Machine Tools
I
INDUSTRIES of Poland, 14
Inflammability of Mixtures of Gases and Air,
G. A. Burrell and A. W. Gauger, 168
Intensifier, Steam Hydraulic, Davy Brothers, Limited, 366 *
L
LATENT Heat of Steam, F. B. Aspinall, 3, 25, 47, 58 ; (Letters), 162, 184, 279
Lathes—see Machine Tools
Locomotives for American Military Railways in France, 458
Locomotive Coaling Plant at Carlisle, London and North-Western Railway, 12, 18
Locomotive, P.L.M., Conversion of Single Expansion to Compound, 511 (Two-page Supplement, December ]Ath, 1917)
Locomotive, British Built Tank, for the Paris- Orleans Railway, 43 (Two-page Supplement, July 13th, 1917)
Locomotives on the Great Northern Railway, Conversion of, 542, 547
Locomotives, South-Eastern and Chatham
  Railway, 287, 294 : (Letter), 323 ; (Correction) 326 (Two-page Supplement, October 5th, 1917)
Longitudinal Sleepers for Railways and Tramways, Olindo Valeri, 29
Losses of Ships—see Ships
M
MACHINE TOOLS:
Bevel Gear Generating Machine, Smith and Coventry, Limited, 82
Gun Lathe, 15in., Motor Driven, John
    Hetherington and Sons, Limited, 213, 214
Horizontal Boring Machines, Two New, Geo.
    Richards and Co., 118, 120
Internal Cylinder Grinding Machine, Churchill
    Machine Tool Company, 320
Milling Machine, 42in. Plain Horizontal,
    Smith and Coventry, 102
Nine-inch Taper Turning Sliding Lathe, Harry F. Atkins, 43
Press, 250-Ton Friction Screw, J. Rhodes and
    Sons, Limited, 43
MANUFACTURE of Hardened Thread Gauges,
G. Doorakkers, 263, 290, 308, 354, 355, 390
MAPS:
Australia, Transcontinental Railway, 356
Cardiff, Railways in the Vicinity of, 189
Coal Distribution Areas of Great Britain, 37
Forth and Clyde Canal, 465, 466
Mansfield Railway, 401
Paris and its Environs, Protection of, Against
    Floods, 16
Poland, Coal, Iron and Oil Fields, 14
Sydney, Existing and Proposed Suburban Railways, 145
West Virginia Coalfields and Virginian Railway, 312
MECHANICAL Arms for Maimed Soldiers, E.
  W. Hobbs, 334, 335, 351, 376
Metals, Furnaces for the Heat Treatment of,
John Wright and Co., 146, 147
Milling Machines—see Machine Tools
Mine Car—see Automatic
Motor Car Carburetters, Air Heater for, Brown
  Brothers, Limited, 480
Motor Vehicles, Gas-driven, 178
Munitions Works, Canteens at, 268, 269
N
NARROW-GAUGE Rolling Stock for Burma, Blake Boiler, Wagon and Engineering Company, 478
o
OIL-FIRED Case-hardening Furnace, Monometer Manufacturing Company, 571
Omnibus, Gas-driven, for Edinburgh, 226
Oxy-Acetylene Welding—see Welding
RAILWAY, Australian Transcontinental, 356, 362 ; (Paragraph), 384
Railway, Mansfield, 401
Railway, Narrow Gauge, Wagons for Burma,
I 478 '
Railway Signals, Mechanism for Operating, McKenzie, Holland and Westinghouse Power Signal Company, 124
Railway, The Virginian, 312, 316
Railways of Sydney, City and Suburban Electric, 144
Railways and Tramways, Longitudinal Sleepers for, O. Valeri, 29
Railways, Welsh, Co-ordination Among, 189
Regenerator and Hot Air Engine of 1816, Stirling’s, 516, 517 ; (Letter), 537 ; (Specification), 567
Reinforced Concrete Arched Keel Blcck, Ayrshire Dockyard Company, 345
Reinforced Concrete Shipbuilding in Norway, 520, 524
Road Sweeping and Loading Machine, F. Walters and Co., 96
Roller Welding Tubes Machine, Hollings and Guest, Limited, 524
Rubber. Raw, The Production and Preparation of, 399, 421, 444, 467
s
SAW Mill at an Aeroplane Works, 257
Sawing Machine, Vertical Band, Thos. Robinton and Son, Limited, 412
Shafts, Loaded, Critical Speeds cf, W. M. Wallace, 246
Shells, Plug Extractor for, M. Glover and Co., 7 Ship Canal Schemes, Mid-Scotland, 465; 538
SHIPS AND SHIPPING MATTERS :
General:
Losses of Ships and Submarines, 556
Reinforced Concrete Shipbuilding in Norway, 520, 524
Sunken Ships, New Device for Raising, W.
    D. Sisson, 386, 389
British Navy:
Submarine Chasers for British Admiralty, American Built, 139
Foreign:
Naval Power Boat Construction in America, 139
Submarine Chasers, American Built, 139
Submarine Chasers, Italian, 566
Miscellaneous Vessels:
. American Wooden Steamships, 332
Rastrick’s Design for a Steamboat, 81 ; (Letters), 118, 228, 248, 279, 323
SIGNALS—see Railway Signals
Six-ton Steam Wagon, Atkinson and Co., 494
Sleepers, Longitudinal, for Railways and Tramways, O. Valeri, 29
Soap Films, Use of, in Solving Torsion Problems, A. A. Griffiths and G. I. Taylor, 536, ? 543, 546
Soda, Caustic, Concentration Plant, Mirrlees, Watson Company, 34, 44
Soldiers, Maimed, Mechanical Arms for, E. W.
  Hobbs, 334, 335, 351, 376
Speeds of Loaded Shafts, Critical, W. M. Wallace, 246
Spindles, Attachment of, to Forged Steel Valves, F. M. McLarty, jun., 153
Standardised British Merchant Vessels, 267, 272, 273
Steam Generation, Use of Waste Gases for, J. B. C. Kershaw, 25
Steam Hydraulic Intensifier, Davy Brothers, Limited, 366
Steam, The Latent Heat of, F. B. Aspinall, 3, 25, 47, 58 ; (Letters), 162, 184, 279
Steam Wagon—see Wagon
Steel Hardening, Electric Method, Wild-Barfield, 82
Steel Manufacture, The Acid Open-Hearth Process, F. Rogers, 276
Steel Plates, Action of Caustic Liquors on, C. E. Stromeyer, 496
Submarine Tramway Tunnel at Boston, 230, 234, 235
T
TELPHER Coke-handling Plant—see Coke
Testing Department of the Fiat Company, Turin, 503
Thermostat, A High Temperature, Further Notes on, J. L. Haughton and D. Hanson, 322
Tool Works at Timperley, Smith and Coventry, 470, 474
Torsion Problems, Use of Soap Films in Solving, A. A. Griffith and G. I. Taylor, 536, 543, 546
Traction Engines—see Engines
Tractor, Chain Track, Evolution of the, 111, 134, 135, 156, 181, 202, 221, 241, 250 ; (Letter), 184
Tractor, Petrol, on the Farm, 298
Tractors and Haulers, British Agricultural, 512, 533, 553, 562
Train, Ambulance—see Ambulance
Train Control—see Automatic
Transmission of Concrete by Air and Steam, 159, 164
Transporting a Heavy Casting, 413
Tube Roller-welding Machine, Hollirgs and Guest, Limited, 524
Tunnel, Submarine, at Boston, U.S.A., 230, 234, 235
Turbine Blading, Curtis Rateau, The Deteriora tion of, A. Fenwick, 30, 60
u
UNIFLOW—see Engines
Use of Soap Films—see Soap
Use of Waste Gases for Steam Generation,
  J. B. C. Kershaw, 27
V
VALVE,Pressure Regulating,Neath Tramways, 178 .
INDEX.
W
WAGON, Narrow Gauge, Self-discharging, for Burma, Blake Boiler, Wagon and Engineering Company, 478
Wagon, Six-ton Steam, Atkinson and Co., 494
Washer—see Gas Washer
Waste Gases for Steam Generation, Use of, J. B. C. Kershaw, 25
Water Softening Plant—see Australian Transcontinental Railway, 356, 362 ; (Paragraph), 384
Welding with Application to Automobile Engineering, Herbert L. Towns, 125, 147
Wheel Tractor, Andrew Dunlop, 134, 135
Winch, Electric, J. H. Wilson and Co., 525
Works, Aeroplane, An English, 257 (Two-page
  Supplement, September 21st, 1917)
Works, Electrical—see Electrical Matters
Works, New Tool, at Timperley, Smith and
  Coventry, 470, 474
Workshops, Air Heater for, J. Boyd and Sons, 502
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ZEPPELIN, Captured, Engine Gondolas of, 392


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A AGAR, A. F., on Engineering Works Canteens, 491 Allison and Baltimore, Push-button Coal and Ash Hoists at, 254 America, Aeroplane Construction in, 489, 498 America, Naval Power-boat Construction in, 139 American Locomotives for United States Forces in France, 458 American Wooden Steamships, 332 Andrew Dunlop Tractor Wheel, 134, 135 Angell, R. 8., Proposal for Chain Track Motor Vehicle, 181 Applegarth Tractor, 157 Armstrong, Sir W. G., Whitworth and Co., Loch Lomond Route of Mid-Scotland Ship Canal, 465, 538, 558 (Two-page Supplement, December 28th, 1917) Arrol, Sir W., and Co.’s Five-ton Electric Goliath Cranes for France; 140, 142 Aspinall, Frank B., on the Latent Heat of Steam, 3, 25, 47, 58 ; (Letters) 162, 184, 279 Atkins, Harry F., Nine-inch Taper-turning Sliding Lathe, 43 Atkinson’s Six-ton Steam Wagon, 494 Aultman Agricultural Tractor, 298 Australian Transcontinental Railway, 356, 362 ;

 (Paragraph) 384

Aveling and Porter Agricultural Tractor, 533 Ayrshire Dockyard Company’s Reinforced Concrete Arched Keel Block, 345 Curtis Rateau Turbine Blading, the Deterioration of, A. Fenwick, 30, 60 Electric DARLING, Chas. R., on Small

 Furnaces and their Uses, 422

Davidson and Liversedge Gas Washer, 502 Davy Brothers’ Steam Hydraulic Intensifier, 366 Dawson, Joseph, Suspension Bridges in New Zealand, 52, 56 Diplock Chain Track, Tractor, Lorry and Wagon, 223, 241, 242, 243, 250 Diplock Pedrail Tractor, 181. 182 Diplock Traction Engine, 158 Donovan and Company’s Combined Switch, Wall Socket and Plug, 83 Doorakkers, G., on the Manufacture of Hardened Thread Gauges, 263, 290, 308, 354, 355, 390 Dudgeon, Miss E. C., and Mr. J. E. Newman, Experiments in Crop Production by Electric Discharge, 74 EDINBURGH, Gas-driven Omnibus for, 226 Edwards Tractor, 157, 158 Elswick, Fire and Salvage Boat for, 503 Empress Electrical Engineering Works, Huddersfield, E. Brook, 342 English xAeroplane Works, 257 (Two-page

 Supplement, September 21s/, 1917)

Holmes, W. C., and Co.’s Centrifugal Type Gas Washers, 502 Holt Agricultural Chain Track Tractor, 243, 244 Hornsby Tractor, Roberts’ Chain Track Fitted to, 202, 208, 221, 222, 223 Hunter and English, Portable Filter Bed Sand Washer, 44 IONIDES, A. C., on the Principles and Methods of a New System of Gas-firing, 320 Italian Submarine Chasers, 566 JUSTICE-JOHNSON Chain Track, Proposed Vehicles, 181 KENWORTHY, George, Practice in Bridge and Girder Yards from a Theoretical Standpoint, 5, 25, 48, 91 : (Letters), 162, 248 Kershaw, J. B. C., Use of Waste Gases Steam Generation, 25 for P.L.M. Railway, Conversion of Single-Expansion to Compound Engines, 511 (Two-page Supplement, December lAth, 1917) Paris-Orleans Railway, British Built Locomotives for, 43 (Two-page Supplement, July 18th, 1917) Paris, Protection of, Against Floods, 16 Pearn-Richards’ Combined Surfacing, Boring, Milling and Drilling Machine, 118, 120 Perkins’ Rubber Washing Machinery, 446 Phoenix Company’s Log-Haubng Tractor, 204 “ Pioneer ” Road Sweeping and Loading

 Machine, F. Walters and Co., 96

Poland, The Industries of, 14 Purchas, A. W., on Air-lift Pumping, 446 Q QUEBEC Bridge, 253, 336, 338, 381, 403, 426, (Two-page Supplement, November 9th, 1917) BABCOCK and Wilcox Coal and Ash Plant at Osaka Electric Works, G. F. Zimmer, 115 Batter Tractors, 156, 157 Beamond, F. L., Chain Track, 183 Beeston Dual Device for Petrol or Gas, 178 Bennis, Ed., and Co., Pneumatic Ash-handling

 Plant, 103

Bertrams’ Rubber Factory and Plant, 446, 468, 469 Blake Boiler, Wagon and Engineering Company’s Narrow-gauge Self-discharging Wagon, 478 Boston, U.S.A., Submarine Tramway Tunnel, 230, 234, 235 Bourcier, P. G., on Aero-engine Connecting- rods, 167 Boyd, James, and Sons, Air Heater for Workshops, 502 Boydell Traction Engine, 111 Bretts’ Patent Lifter Company, Drop Hammer Plant, 450, 452 Bridge, David, and Company, Cotton Baling and Sampling Machinery, 448, 467, 468 British Agricultural Tractors and Haulers, 512, 533, 553, 562 British and German Losses of Ships and Submarines, 556 British Merchant Vessels, Standardised, 267, 272, 273 Brook, E., Empress Electrical Engineering Works, Huddersfield, 342 Brown Brothers’ Air Heater for Motor Car Carburetters, 480 Bumsted and Chandler Agricultural Motor and Plough, 533 Burma Mines Railway, Narrow-gauge Wagons, 478 Burrell Agricultural Tractors, 534 Burrell, G. A., and A. W. Gauger, on the Inflammability of Mixtures of Gases and Air, 168 FENWICK, A., on the Deterioration of Curtis Rateau Turbine Blading, 30, 60 Fiat Company, Turin, Testing Department, 503 Ford Cars, Conversion of, into Commercial Vehicles, 8 Forth and Clyde Ship Canal Schemes, 465, 538, 558 (Two-page Supplement, December 28th, 1917) Foster, William, and Company’s Steam and Oil Tractors, 553 Fowler, John, and Company’s Motor Ploughs, 554, 562 French Railways, Conversion of Single Expansion to Compound Engines, 511 (Two- page Supplement, December 14dh, 1917) GALLENKAMP’S Resistance Furnace, 422 Garrett, Richard, and Sons, Agricultural Steam Tractors, 554, 555 General Electric Company’s Plant for Driving 20in. Bar Mill, 186, 190 German Aeroplanes, 516, 518 Glover and Co.’s Plug Extractor for Shells, 7 Gray Three-ton Tractor, 299 Great Eastern Railway Train Control, 50 Great Northern Railway, Conversion of Com pound Engines, 542, 547 Griffith, A. A., and G. J. Taylor, on the Use of Soap Films in Solving Torsion Problems, 536. 543, 546 Griffith Colliery Tub, Sanford-Day Ironworks and Manufacturing Company, 457 Guillaume Fender’s Proposals for Chain Tractors, 136 Gwinnett’s Chain Track Proposal for Tractor, LOCH LOMOND—see Mid-Scotland Lodge-Newman and Lincluden Apparatus for

 Crop Production, 74

Lombard, A. O., Tractor, 183, 184, 244, 250 Lombard Log-Hauling Tractor, 205 London and North-Western Railway Locomotive Coaling Plant at Carlisle, 12, 18 McKENZIE, Holland and Westinghouse Power Signal Company’s Mechanism for Operating Railway Signals, 124 McLarty, F. M., on Attachment of Spindles to Forged Steel Valves, 153 Madeley, Old Colliery Winding Engine at, 94, 98 Mansfield Railway, 401, 408 Marquis, F. W., on Tests of the Uniflow Engine for Road Vehicles, 276 ; (Letters), 333, 360, 384 “Marvel” Drill Chuck, Louis Wearden and Guylee, Limited, 54 Mercedes Car with Hornsby’s Chain Track, 221 Michie-Golledge Coagulator, 421 Midland Railway Carriage and Wagon Works, Ambulance Train, 358 (Two-page Supplement, October 26th, 1917) Mid-Scotland Ship Canal Schemes, 465, 538, 558 (Two-page Supplement, December 28th, 1917) Mirrlees, Watson Caustic Soda Concentration Plant, 34, 44 Monometer Manufacturing Company’s Oil-fired Case Hardening Furnace, 571 NEATH Tramways, Diaphragm Valve, 178 New Zealand, Suspension Bridge in, Joseph Dawson, 52, 56 North-British Locomotive Company’s Tank Engines for the Paris-Orleans Railway, 43 (Two-page Supplement, July 18th, 1917) North-Eastern Railway, Transporting a Heavy Casting, 413 Norway, Reinforced Concrete Shipbuilding in, 520, 524 RASTRICK’S Design for a Steamboat, 81 ; (Letters), 118, 228, 248, 279, 323 Rhodes, J., and Sons, 250-Ton Friction Screw Press, 43 Richards, Geo., and Co., Horizontal Boring Machines, 118, 120 Richardsons, Westgarth and Company’s Experi - mental Apparatus for Producing High Vacuum, 557 Roberts’ Chain Track and Tractor, 202, 203, 204, 221, 222, 223 Robinson, Thos., and Son, Vertical Band Sawing Machine, 412 Rochet-Schneider Car Fitted with Roberts’ Chain Track, 203 Rogers, F., on the Acid Open-Hearth Process, 276 Rumely Three-Wheeled Tractor, 298 Ruston, Proctor and Co’s Large Casting, 292 SANFORD-DAY Ironworks and Manufacturing Company, The Griffith Colliery Tub, 457 Shaw, Francis, and Co.’s Rubber Washing and Drying Machines, 444, 445, 467, 468 Simms, F. R., Ploughing Tractor, 183, 184 Sisson, W. D., Diving Globe for Salving Sunken Ships, 386, 389 Smith and Coventry’s Bevel Machine, 82 Smith and Coventry’s 42in.

 Milling Machine, 102

Smith and Coventry’s Tool perley, 470, 474 Gear Generating Plain Horizontal Works at Tim- South-Eastern and Chatham Railway, New Locomotives on, 287, 294 ; (Letter), 323 ; (Correction), 326 (Two-page Supplement, October 5th, 1917) Sterne Resilient Wheel, 184 Stirling’s Regenerator and Hot-air Engine of 1816, 516, 517 ; (Letter), 537 : (Specification), 567 Strachan and Henshaw’s Telpher Coke Handling Plant, 430, 434 Stromeyer, C. E., on the Action of Caustic Liquors on Steel Plates, 496 Summerscales Rubber Machinery, 421, 422 Sydney, City and Suburban Electric Railways of, 144 Sykes, W. R. (Portrait), 319 Sykes—see also W. R. Sykes, &c.



















CARLISLE, Locomotive Coaling Plant at, for London and North-Western Railway, 12, Centiped Chain Track, 205 Churchill Machine Tool Company, Internal

 Cylinder Grinding Machine, 320

Copes Boiler Feed-water Regulator, 367 Cowans, Sheldon and Co., Locomotive Coaling

 Plant at Carlisle, 12, 18

Crawley Agrimotor, 534 Cummins, A. E., Cotton Baling and Sampling

 Machines, 448

HAMPSON’S Rubber Washing Machine, 444, 445 Haughton, J. L., and D. Hanson, Further Notes on a High Temperature Thermostat, 322 Hawksley, Charles (Portrait), 492 Heusser, Wilfrid, Assaying and Chemical Balance, 192 Hetherington, John, and Sons, 15in. Gun Lathe, 213, 214 Hobbs’ Artificial Hands and Arms, 334, 335, 351, 376 Rollings and Guest’s Tube Roller-welding Machine, 524 TASMANIAN Great Lake Hydro-Electric Power Scheme, 69, 78 (Two-page Supplement, July 21th, 1917) Towns, Herbert L., on Welding with Application to Automobile Engineering, lj>5, 147 VALERI, O., Longitudinal Sleepers for Rail ways and Tramways, 29 Virginian Railway, 312, 316

W WALKER, John, Proposed Chain Tractor, 180 Wallace, W. M., on the Critical Speeds of Loaded Shafts^46 Wallis 3|-ton Three-Wheeled Tractor, 299 Walters, F., and Co., Road Sweeping Machine, 96 Warrington Gasworks, Strachan and Henshaw’s Telpher Coke Handling Plant, 430, 434 Wearden, Louis, and Guylee, The “ Marvel ” Drill Chuck, 54 Welsh Railways, Co-ordination Among, 189 Westinghouse Brake, Automatic Train Control for, 50 White and Poppe Type Carburetter, 178 Wild-Barfield Electrical Method of Steel Hardening, 82 Wilson, John H., and Co.’s Electric Winch, 525 Wolff, Dr. E. B., on Failure of Boiler Plates and

 Stresses in Riveted Joints, 296, 456

Woodbridge Tractor, 156, 157 Wright, J., and Co.’s Furnaces for the Heat Treatment of Metals, 146, 147 W. R. Sykes Signal Interlocking Company, Apparatus for Train Control, 50, 319 z ZEPPELIN, Captured, Engine Gondolas of, 392 Zimmer, George Frederick, on Coal and Ash

 Plant at Osaka Electric Works, 115

A ACID Open-Hearth Process, F. Rogers, 276 Action of Caustic Liquors on Steel Plates, C. E.

 Stromeyer, 496

Aero Engine Connecting-rods, P. G. Bourcier, 167 Aeroplane Construction in America, 489, 498 Aeroplane Works, An English, 257 (Two-page

 Supplement, September 21st, 1917)

Aeroplanes, Recent German, Notes on, 516, 518 Agricultural Tractors and Haulers, British, 512, 533, 553, 562 Air Heater for Motor Car Carburetters, Brown Brothers, Limited, 480 Air Heater for Workshops, J. Boyd and Sons, 502 Air-lift Pumping, A. W. Purchas, 446 Air Pump for High Vacuum Experiments, 557 Ambulance Train for Continental Service, 358 (Two-page Supplement, October 26th, 1917) Arched Keel Block, Reinforced Concrete, Ayrshire Dockyard Company, 345 Ash-handling Plant, Pneumatic, Ed. Bennis and Co., 103 Assaying and Chemical Balance, Wilfrid Heusser, 192 Attachment of Spindles to Forged Steel Valves, F. M. McLarty, Jun., 153 Automatic Drop Bottom Mine Car, Sanford- Day Ironworks and Manufacturing Company, 457 Automatic Train Control, W. R. Sykes’ Signa!

 Interlocking Company, 50, 319

Automobile Engineering, Welding with Application to, Herbert L. Towns, 125, 147 BALANCE, Assaying and Chemical, Wilfrid Heusser, 192 Baling and Sampling Machines, Cotton, D.

  Bridge and Co., 448

Band Saw—see Sawing- Bar Mill, 20in., Motor-driven, General Electric

  Company, 186, 190

Battery Signals—see Railway Signals Bevel-cutting Machines—see Machine Tools Boiler Feed-water Regulator, Copes, 367 Boiler Plates, Failure of, and Stresses in Riveted

  Joints, Dr. E. B. Wolff, 296, 456

Boring Machines—see Machine Tools Brakes, Westinghouse and Vacuum, Automatic Train Control for, W. R. Sykes’ Signal Interlocking Company, 50 Bridge and Girder Yards, Practice in, &c., G.

  Kenworthy, 5, 25, 48, 91 ; (Letters), 162, 248

Bridge, Quebec, The New, 253, 336, 338, 381, 403, 426 (Two-page Supplement, November 9th, 1917) Bridges for Mid-Scotland Canal, 558 (Two-page Supplement, December 28th, 1917) Bridges, Suspension, in New Zealand, Joseph Dawson, 52, 56 Bulb Experiments on Hot Bulb Engines, 112 Centenary of Heat Regenerator and Stirling’s Engine, 1816, 616, 517; (Letter), 537 ; (Specification), 567 Centrifugal Type Gas Washers, W. C. Holmes and Co., 502 Chain Track Tractor, Evolution of the, 111, 134, 135, 156, 181, 202, 221, 241, 250; (Letter), 184 Chuck, Drill, the “ Marvel,” Louis Wearden and Guylee, Limited, 54 Circular Arcs, Simple Calculations of, 114 Coal and Ash Hoists, Push-button, 254 Coal and Ash Plant at Osaka Electric Works, Babcock and Wilcox, 115 Coaling Plant, Locomotive, at Carlisle, for London and North-Western Railway, 12, 18 Coke Handling Plant at Warrington Gasworks, Strachan and Henshaw, Limited, 430, 434 Colliery Tub—see Automatic Mine Car Concrete, Reinforced, Arched Keel Block, Ayrshire Dockyard Company, 345 Concrete, Reinforced, Shipbuilding in Norway, 520, 524 Concrete, Transmission of, by Air and Steam, 159, 164 Connecting-rods, Aero-engine, P. G. Bourcier, 167 Conversion of Ford Cars into Commercial Vehicles, 8 Conversion of Locomotives—see Locomotives Cotton Baling and Sampling Machines, D.

 Bridge and Co., 448

Cranes, for France, Five-ton Electric Goliath, Sir W. Arrol and Co., Limited, 140, 142 Critical Speeds of Loaded Shafts, W. M. Wallace, 246 D DETERIORATION of Curtis Rateau Turbine Blading, A. Fenwick, 30, 60 Diving Globe for Salving Sunken Ships, W. D.

 Sisson, 386, 389

Drill Chuck, The “ Marvel,” Louis Wearden and Guylee, Limited, 54 Drop Hammer Plant Driven by Waste Heat, Bretts’ Patent Lifter Company, 450, 452 E ELECTRICAL MATTERS: Bar Mill, 20in., Electrically-driven, General Electric Company, 186, 190 Coal and Ash Plant at Osaka Electric Works, Babcock and Wilcox, 115 Electric Discharge and Crop Production, 74

 Empress Works, E. Brook, 342

Furnaces, Small Electric, and their Uses, Chas. R. Darling, 422 Steel Hardening, Electric Method of, Wild- Barfield, 82 Switch, Wall Socket and Plug, Combined, Donovan and Co., 83

 Winch, Electric, J. H. Wilson and Co., 525

ENGINES AND MOTORS:

 Atmospheric Colliery Winding Engine, 94, 98

Hot Air Engine and Regenerator of 1816, Stirling’s, 516, 517 ; (Letter), 537 ; (Specification), 567

 Hot Bulb Engines, 112 ; (Letters), 149, 161
  Locomotives—see Locomotives
  Traction Engine, Boydell, 111
  Traction Engine, B. J. Diplock, 158

Uniflow Engine for Road Vehicles, Tests at Ohio, F. W. Marquis, 276 ; (Letters), 333, 360, 384 ENGINEERING Works Canteens, A. F. Agar, 491 Evolution of the Chain Track Tractor, 111, 134, 135, 156, 181, 202, 221, 241, 250 ; (Letter), 184 F FAILURE of Boiler Plates—see Boiler Plates Feed-water Regulator, Copes, 367 Filter Bed Sand Washer, Portable, Hunter and

  English, Limited, 44

Fire and Salvage Boat for Elswick, 503 Floods, Protection of Paris Against, 16 Friction Screw Press, 250-Ton, J. Rhodes and

  Sons, Limited, 43

Furnace, Oil-fired Case-hardening, Monometer Manufacturing'Company, 571 Furnaces for the Heat Treatment of Metals,

  J. Wright and Co., 146, 147

Furnaces—see also Electrical Matters G GAS-DRIVEN Motor Vehicles, 178, 226 Gas-driven Omnibus for Edinburgh, 226 Gases and Air, Inflammability of Mixtures of,

  G. A. Burrell and A. W. Gauger, 168

Gas-firing, A New System, Principles and

 Methods of, A. C. lonides, 320

Gas Washers, Centrifugal Type, W. C. Holmes and Co., 502 Gauges, Hardened Thread, Manufacture of, G. Doorakkers, 263, 290, 308, 354, 355, 390 Gun Lathe—see Machine Tools


I INDUSTRIES of Poland, 14 Inflammability of Mixtures of Gases and Air, G. A. Burrell and A. W. Gauger, 168 Intensifier, Steam Hydraulic, Davy Brothers, Limited, 366 * L LATENT Heat of Steam, F. B. Aspinall, 3, 25, 47, 58 ; (Letters), 162, 184, 279 Lathes—see Machine Tools Locomotives for American Military Railways in France, 458 Locomotive Coaling Plant at Carlisle, London and North-Western Railway, 12, 18 Locomotive, P.L.M., Conversion of Single Expansion to Compound, 511 (Two-page Supplement, December ]Ath, 1917) Locomotive, British Built Tank, for the Paris- Orleans Railway, 43 (Two-page Supplement, July 13th, 1917) Locomotives on the Great Northern Railway, Conversion of, 542, 547 Locomotives, South-Eastern and Chatham

  Railway, 287, 294 : (Letter), 323 ; (Correction) 326 (Two-page Supplement, October 5th, 1917)

Longitudinal Sleepers for Railways and Tramways, Olindo Valeri, 29 Losses of Ships—see Ships M MACHINE TOOLS: Bevel Gear Generating Machine, Smith and Coventry, Limited, 82 Gun Lathe, 15in., Motor Driven, John

    Hetherington and Sons, Limited, 213, 214

Horizontal Boring Machines, Two New, Geo.

    Richards and Co., 118, 120

Internal Cylinder Grinding Machine, Churchill

    Machine Tool Company, 320

Milling Machine, 42in. Plain Horizontal,

    Smith and Coventry, 102

Nine-inch Taper Turning Sliding Lathe, Harry F. Atkins, 43 Press, 250-Ton Friction Screw, J. Rhodes and

    Sons, Limited, 43

MANUFACTURE of Hardened Thread Gauges, G. Doorakkers, 263, 290, 308, 354, 355, 390 MAPS: Australia, Transcontinental Railway, 356 Cardiff, Railways in the Vicinity of, 189 Coal Distribution Areas of Great Britain, 37 Forth and Clyde Canal, 465, 466 Mansfield Railway, 401 Paris and its Environs, Protection of, Against

    Floods, 16

Poland, Coal, Iron and Oil Fields, 14 Sydney, Existing and Proposed Suburban Railways, 145 West Virginia Coalfields and Virginian Railway, 312 MECHANICAL Arms for Maimed Soldiers, E.

  W. Hobbs, 334, 335, 351, 376

Metals, Furnaces for the Heat Treatment of, John Wright and Co., 146, 147 Milling Machines—see Machine Tools Mine Car—see Automatic Motor Car Carburetters, Air Heater for, Brown

  Brothers, Limited, 480

Motor Vehicles, Gas-driven, 178 Munitions Works, Canteens at, 268, 269 N NARROW-GAUGE Rolling Stock for Burma, Blake Boiler, Wagon and Engineering Company, 478 o OIL-FIRED Case-hardening Furnace, Monometer Manufacturing Company, 571 Omnibus, Gas-driven, for Edinburgh, 226 Oxy-Acetylene Welding—see Welding RAILWAY, Australian Transcontinental, 356, 362 ; (Paragraph), 384 Railway, Mansfield, 401 Railway, Narrow Gauge, Wagons for Burma, I 478 '


Railway Signals, Mechanism for Operating, McKenzie, Holland and Westinghouse Power Signal Company, 124 Railway, The Virginian, 312, 316 Railways of Sydney, City and Suburban Electric, 144 Railways and Tramways, Longitudinal Sleepers for, O. Valeri, 29 Railways, Welsh, Co-ordination Among, 189 Regenerator and Hot Air Engine of 1816, Stirling’s, 516, 517 ; (Letter), 537 ; (Specification), 567 Reinforced Concrete Arched Keel Blcck, Ayrshire Dockyard Company, 345 Reinforced Concrete Shipbuilding in Norway, 520, 524 Road Sweeping and Loading Machine, F. Walters and Co., 96 Roller Welding Tubes Machine, Hollings and Guest, Limited, 524 Rubber. Raw, The Production and Preparation of, 399, 421, 444, 467 s SAW Mill at an Aeroplane Works, 257 Sawing Machine, Vertical Band, Thos. Robinton and Son, Limited, 412 Shafts, Loaded, Critical Speeds cf, W. M. Wallace, 246 Shells, Plug Extractor for, M. Glover and Co., 7 Ship Canal Schemes, Mid-Scotland, 465; 538 SHIPS AND SHIPPING MATTERS : General: Losses of Ships and Submarines, 556 Reinforced Concrete Shipbuilding in Norway, 520, 524 Sunken Ships, New Device for Raising, W.

    D. Sisson, 386, 389

British Navy: Submarine Chasers for British Admiralty, American Built, 139 Foreign: Naval Power Boat Construction in America, 139 Submarine Chasers, American Built, 139 Submarine Chasers, Italian, 566 Miscellaneous Vessels: . American Wooden Steamships, 332 Rastrick’s Design for a Steamboat, 81 ; (Letters), 118, 228, 248, 279, 323 SIGNALS—see Railway Signals Six-ton Steam Wagon, Atkinson and Co., 494 Sleepers, Longitudinal, for Railways and Tramways, O. Valeri, 29 Soap Films, Use of, in Solving Torsion Problems, A. A. Griffiths and G. I. Taylor, 536, ? 543, 546 Soda, Caustic, Concentration Plant, Mirrlees, Watson Company, 34, 44 Soldiers, Maimed, Mechanical Arms for, E. W.

 Hobbs, 334, 335, 351, 376

Speeds of Loaded Shafts, Critical, W. M. Wallace, 246 Spindles, Attachment of, to Forged Steel Valves, F. M. McLarty, jun., 153 Standardised British Merchant Vessels, 267, 272, 273 Steam Generation, Use of Waste Gases for, J. B. C. Kershaw, 25 Steam Hydraulic Intensifier, Davy Brothers, Limited, 366 Steam, The Latent Heat of, F. B. Aspinall, 3, 25, 47, 58 ; (Letters), 162, 184, 279 Steam Wagon—see Wagon Steel Hardening, Electric Method, Wild-Barfield, 82 Steel Manufacture, The Acid Open-Hearth Process, F. Rogers, 276 Steel Plates, Action of Caustic Liquors on, C. E. Stromeyer, 496 Submarine Tramway Tunnel at Boston, 230, 234, 235 T TELPHER Coke-handling Plant—see Coke Testing Department of the Fiat Company, Turin, 503 Thermostat, A High Temperature, Further Notes on, J. L. Haughton and D. Hanson, 322 Tool Works at Timperley, Smith and Coventry, 470, 474 Torsion Problems, Use of Soap Films in Solving, A. A. Griffith and G. I. Taylor, 536, 543, 546 Traction Engines—see Engines Tractor, Chain Track, Evolution of the, 111, 134, 135, 156, 181, 202, 221, 241, 250 ; (Letter), 184 Tractor, Petrol, on the Farm, 298 Tractors and Haulers, British Agricultural, 512, 533, 553, 562 Train, Ambulance—see Ambulance Train Control—see Automatic Transmission of Concrete by Air and Steam, 159, 164 Transporting a Heavy Casting, 413 Tube Roller-welding Machine, Hollirgs and Guest, Limited, 524 Tunnel, Submarine, at Boston, U.S.A., 230, 234, 235 Turbine Blading, Curtis Rateau, The Deteriora tion of, A. Fenwick, 30, 60 u UNIFLOW—see Engines Use of Soap Films—see Soap Use of Waste Gases for Steam Generation,

  J. B. C. Kershaw, 27

V VALVE,Pressure Regulating,Neath Tramways, 178 .

INDEX. W WAGON, Narrow Gauge, Self-discharging, for Burma, Blake Boiler, Wagon and Engineering Company, 478 Wagon, Six-ton Steam, Atkinson and Co., 494 Washer—see Gas Washer Waste Gases for Steam Generation, Use of, J. B. C. Kershaw, 25 Water Softening Plant—see Australian Transcontinental Railway, 356, 362 ; (Paragraph), 384 Welding with Application to Automobile Engineering, Herbert L. Towns, 125, 147 Wheel Tractor, Andrew Dunlop, 134, 135 Winch, Electric, J. H. Wilson and Co., 525 Works, Aeroplane, An English, 257 (Two-page

 Supplement, September 21st, 1917)

Works, Electrical—see Electrical Matters Works, New Tool, at Timperley, Smith and

 Coventry, 470, 474

Workshops, Air Heater for, J. Boyd and Sons, 502 z ZEPPELIN, Captured, Engine Gondolas of, 392

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