The Engineer 1886/03/26

1886 March 26th PDF

Main Subjects

• Competitors in Iron Shipbuilding - (No.I) - By Captain Gambier, p 239.

• Contents, p 247.

• East Indian Railway - Steel Paddle Ferry Steamer, p 250.

• Editorial, p 247.
  • The Education of Engineers.
  • The Prevention of Boiler Explosions - William Fairbairn.
  • Shipbuilding in 1885.
  • Hand-Grenades for Extinguishing Fires.
  • Fast Torpedo Boats - Yarrow and Co.
• HMS Fearless - Barrow Shipbuilding Co, p 240.

• Korting-Leickfield Gas Engine, p 246. (Illustrated).

• Letters to the Editor, p 241 and 252.
  • American Iron Bridges - H. Reilly and Robert H. Smith.
  • The Loss of the SS Oregon - L. Hill.
  • Free Trade and No Trade - C. D. Dub.
  • Pile Driving - Wiliam Donaldson.
  • Good and Bad Chains - Joseph Wright and Co.
  • The Royal Agricultural Society of England - Frank Garrett.
• New Companies, p 255.
  • Box and Beadles Durable Horseshoe Co.
  • Hillman, Herbert and Cooper.
  • Lancashire Alkali and Sulphur Co.
  • Peruvian Mining Co.
  • Salford and Irwell Rubber Co.
  • South Africa Mercantile Co.
  • Iran Steamship Co.
  • Kingston Co.
• Patent Journal, p 255.

• Physical Society - Balfour Stewart, p 244.
  • U. S. Pickering.
  • A. C. Hayward.
  • J. H. Gladstone.
• Rowans Steam Carriage at the 1885 Antwerp Universal Exhibition, p 242 and 243. (Illustrated).

• Royal Institution of Great Britain, p 239
  • Impurities in Metals.
    • William Chandler Roberts-Austen.
    • Frederick Abel.
  • Photography as an Aid to Astronomy.
    • A. A. Common.
    • J. W. Draper.
  • Ancient Geography of Britain.
    • W. Boyd Dawkins.
• T. Summers' Self-Adjusting Pump-Plunger Joint, p 240.

• Wood-Block Flooring - Duffy and Sons, p 240.

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