The Engineer 1887/10/28

1887 October 28th PDF

• Contents, p 355.

Main Subjects

• Deaths, p 355.
  • George Wells of Westminster
  • Robert Balcomb of HMS Rifleman.
• Decrease of The Iron Manufacture in France, p 345.

• Edinburgh Cable Tramway, p 347 and p 351. (Illustrated).
  • Edinburgh Northern Cable Tramway Co.
  • Dick, Kerr and Co of London.
  • W. N. Colam

• Editorial, p 355.
  • Steam Tramway Locomotives.
  • Fires in Theatres.
  • Water-Tube Boilers.
  • The Hull and Barnsley Railway.
  • Reports on The New Croton Aqueduct.
  • The Petroleum Trade of The Black Sea.
  • Sanding Locomotives.
  • Staffordshire Colliery Owners and Pumping Operations.
  • Depression of Trade and Foreign Competition.
  • Armour and Projectiles.
• Engine Turntables - Indian State Railways, p 347 and p 350. (Illustrated).

• Extension of The Oxford Waterworks, p 360.
  • Hathorn, Davey and Co.
  • T. Hawksley.
  • E. K. Burstal.
  • Cook and Bennet

• Harrison's Scouring Dredger for Fen Drains and Rivers, p 359. (Illustrated).
  • W. H. Wheeler.
  • Alfred Harrison

• Lambert's Screw-Down Guided Valve, p 358. (Illustrated).
  • Thomas Lambert and Sons.
• Launches and Trial Trips, p 362.
  • 'The Drummond Castle' built by T. Richardson and Sons. Engines by John Elder and Co. Withey and Co. 'Grantully Castle' and 'Roslyn Castle'.
  • 'The Apollo' by Earle's Shipbuilding and Engineering Co for Thomas Wilson, Sons and Co. Steering Gear by Amos and Smith. Rudder by W. Jessop and Son.
  • 'The Olinda' built by J. F. Waddington and Co for H. Savill and Co
• Letters to The Editor, p 347.
  • T. Claxton Fidler.
  • Clement E. Stretton.
  • Richard Kerr Miller of Edinburgh
  • Oswald, Mordaunt and Co.
  • Pratchitt Brothers.
  • Andrew Howatson.
  • J. W. Gray and Son.
• New Lock-Nut and Washer, p 358.
  • Patent Rivet Co.
• Railway Mismanagement in New South Wales, p 345.
  • Westinghouse Brake Co.
• Roburite Experiments at Monk Bretton, p 352.
  • Roburite Co.
• Spanish Cruiser Reina Regente, p 352 and p 354. (Illustrated).
  • Messrs J. and G. Thomson of Clydebank.
• Struts - Their Working Strength and Stiffness, p 345 - 347.
  • R. H. Smith.
  • Ayrton and Perry.
• Tramway Locomotive, Birmingham Central Tramways, p 347. (Illustrated).
  • C. Burrell and Sons.
• The Kouts Car-Stove Cremation, p 363.

• Willis's Hydro-Pneumatic Speedometer, p 358. (Illustrated).
  • R. Willis.
  • Davis and Son of Derby.

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