The Engineer 1875 Jan-Jun: Index: Miscellaneous
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Address to Lady Fairbairn, 31
Air Compressing Machinery, Messrs. Roy and Go., 126, 128
Alderney Breakwater, 200
Alexander and Son’s, Messrs., Twin Boilers, Avon
Manure Works, Bristol, 161
Alexandra, Launch of H.M.S., 219
Alexandra Palace, The, 305
Allan’s Machine for Drilling Boiler Plates, 346, 350
Alley's Duplex Railway Spring, North British Railway, 78
America, Engineering in South, 146
American Car Wheels, 44
American Iron Trade, 294
American Opinion of the Patent Bill, 298
American Ordnance, 40
Anchor-making in Staffordshire, 377
Anderson and Burkinshaw, Messrs , New Lifeboat, 282
Anglo-Maltese Hydraulic Dock Company, 334
Anthracite Blast Furnaces, 102
Anti-Primer, Mr. J. Stockley, 129
Arctic Expeditions, 34, 369
Assessment of Blast Furnaces, 97
Association of Engineering and Shipbuilding Draughtsmen, 367
Association of Foremen Engineers and Draughtsmen,
The London, 111, 158, 242, 307, 398
Annual Dinner, 192
Annual Meeting, 34
Patent Bill, Mr. W. Smith, C.E., 184
Association of Gas Managers, The British, 372
Association, The Manchester Steam Users’, Report of Mr. L. E. Fletcher, 292
Association of Municipal and Sanitary Engineers and Surveyors, 292
Northampton and its Sewage, Mr. Pidcock, 294
Atlas of the Tiber, 278
Atmospheric Post between Paris and Versailles, M. Crespin, 437
Automaton, A Wonderful, 65
Baggage Smasher, Patent, 177
Bagnall and Sons, Messrs., 371
Bailey and Co., Messrs., Turret Clock, 435, 436
Balanced Valves in Locomotives, 109
Ball Practice Instructor, Mr. Morton, 293
Barrow-in-Furness. 431
Bath and West of England Society’s Show at Croydon, 139, 380
Beam Engine, Messrs. J. Rowan and Sons, 435, 440
Belgian Iron Trade, 115, 139, 147, 158, 184, 194, 224, 276, 299. 344, 398, 424
Belgium, Public Works in, 273
Belgium and South America, 388
Bessemer, The, 442
Bessemer Emery "Wheels, 303
Bessemer, The, Trial Trip, 184, 324
Bessemer, The, Hydraulic Capstan, 325
Bessemer, The, Reversing and Steering Gear, 329
Black’s Equilibrium Cabins, 53
Blakeborough and Beck, Messrs., Hydrant, 328
Blake’s Steam Pump, 437
Bleeding Iron at the Puddling Furnace, 244, 367
Boiler at Sea, The Root, 438
Boiler, Mr. A. Dunlop, 242
Boiler Explosion, North Shields, 60, 65
Boiler Flues and Bad Feed-water, Collapsed, 367
Boiler Legislation, Foreign, France, 425
Boiler, Mr. Perkin’s, 403
Boiler Plates, Allan’s Machine for Drilling, 346, 350
Boiler, Mr. Pope’s Sectional High Pressure, 62, 68
Boilers, Circulation in, 310
Boilers, Externally Fired, 231, 258
Boilers, Feed-water for Cornish, 291/348, 349
Boilers, High Pressure Marine, 367
Boilers, Household, 26
Boilers, Marine, 259, 274
Boilers, Patched, 49, 64
Boilers, Preservation of, 244
Boilers, Twin, Messrs. Alexander and Sons, Avon
Manure Works, Bristol, 161
Boilers, Water for, 310
Boston Gas Works, Mr. R. P. Spice, C.E., 207
Boulton, Mr. I. W., 28-Horse power Semi-portable
Engine and Locomotive Boiler, 261, 266
Brake, Barker’s Continuous Hydraulic Railway, 438
Brake, Messrs. Steel and M‘Innes Pneumatic Reaction, 427
Brake Trials, 371, 387, 397, 415, 433
Brake, The Westinghouse Vacuum, London, Brighton, and South Coast Railway, 164, 169, 418, 419
Brakes, Continuous, 101, 381
Bridge at Lyons, 216
Bridge, The Margarethen, Buda Pesth, M. Gouin, 41
Bridge over the Chenab, India, 328
Bridges, American versus English, 275, 298
Brighton Railway, The, 85
Brindley Memorial, The, 43, 402
Brocklebank’s Patent Coupling, 78, 96
Bronze, Sparks from, 27
Bronze, Steel, 248
Brosowsky, Herr W. A., Hand Peat-digging Machine,
Brunton’s Grindstone Dresser, 383
Buffers, Mr. G. Turton’s Wrought Iron, 293
Buildings, Fireproof, 402
Cabins, Black’s Equilibrium, 53
Calais Harbour, 435
Caledonian, Trial Trip of the Dredger, 40
Car, Radial, London and Greenwich Tramway, 5
Carriage Head, Messrs. Harrison and Son’s Self-acting, 346
Carriage for the Kahlenberg Mountain Railway, 79
Carnage-washing Apparatus, Great Northern Railway, 293
Carriages, Iron Railway, 114
Channel Tunnel Scheme, The, 67, 102- 266
Channel Tunnel, Ventilation of the, 183, 198, 247
Clock-making in the Black Forest, 170
Clyde Foundry Company, Compound Engines of the bb. Julo Denez and Almeida Garrett, 264, 266, 276, 280
Clyde Purification Commission, 344,. 372
Coal and Coke Trades in 1874, 40
Coal-cutting, Progress in Machinery for, 276
Coal-fields of Central India, 251 1
Coal in India, 96
Coal in Italy, 121
Coal Mines in China, 398
Coal Prices, 442
Coal in South Staffordshire, 39
Co+tlsnoii ?avaJ Purposes, Methode of Ascertaining the Relative Value of, 443
Collieries and Iron Works in China, 211
Colliers’ House or “Allowance” Coal, 337
Combustion, Mr. Carter on, Edinburgh and Leith Engineers’ Society, 14
Comparative Cost of Labour in the United States, 2
Compound- Engines in Cotton Mills, 25
Concrete Foundations in Glasgow Harbour, Mr. Deas, Engineer, 191, 197, 210, 218
Constantinople Underground Raliway, 292
Continuous Brakes, 101
Copper Ores, Treatment of, 241
Cost of Railway Accidents, 242
Cotton Mills, Compound Enginssdn* 25>
Coupling Railway, Mr. Brockelbank’s, 78
Coventry Sewage Works, 352 neHils of
Crane at Woolwich, the 80-ton, 141, 30j-Detaus oi
Cre^n’s. MoAtmospheric Post between Paris and
CrTchtonandCo.. Messrs., Ice-boat and Fire-engine for Cronstadt Harbour, 132, 135 Firc-
Crichton and Co., Messrs., Twin Screw Floating hire engine for Nicolaieff Harbour, 147,148
Crookes, Mr. W., New Discoveries relating to Sigur, 343
Crown and Patentees, The, 83 . . n ow
Crystal Palace School of Practical Engineering, 2,-/8
Danks Furnace in America, 371
Dnviq Mr D.. Sneed Indicator. 346
Death and Ellwood, Messrs., Winding Engines, Elles-town Colliery, 4, 8
Decline of City Trades’Unions, 7. .
Dempsey, C.E., Mr. W.» Hamloy Bridge, South Aus tralia. 308, 336
Deutschland, The, 442
Diamond Rock Boring, 158.
Dick and Stevenson, Messrs., Blowing Engines,
Govan Ironworks, 94
Dover Harbour, 406„
Draft of a Patent Law for the German Empire, l/o Dredging for Amber, 170
. Drill, The Warsop Rock, 33.
Drilling Machine, Mr. D. Lavater s Horizontal, 406
Drilling, Portable, Mr. J. Nelson, 382
Drills, Rock, 349, 402
Dunlop, Mr. A., Boiler, 242
Eclipse of the Sun, Total, 43
Education, Trade, 99
Egypt, Public Works in, 405
Electric Light, Professor Osbornes New, 43
Emery, 142
Encke’s Comet. 176 , a ,
Engine, Albert Mills, Messrs. Wentworth and Sons , 60-Horse Power, Compound Beam, 178
Engine for Blowing Organs, Hydraulic, 257, 260
' Engine Foundations, 29
Engine and Locomotive Boiler, Mr. Isaac w.
Boulton’s 28-Horse Power Semi-portable, 261, 266
Engine, Messrs. Brown and Sons’ 3-Cylind©r, Northern
Spinning Mills, Belfast, 113, 116, 168
Engine Tests, Rotary, 438
Engine, Messrs. E. R. and F. Turner’s 8-Horse Power Portable, 364, 368, 371 „
Engine with Variable Expansion, Messrs, de Negn and Co.’s Horizontal, 48, 50
Engineering, Crystal Palace School of Practical, 278
Engineering Work in Portugal, 163
Engineer Officers, 233
2,
Engineer Students, 382
Engineers for Asia, 133
Engineers, Indian Civil, 131,16S, 180, 198, 326
Engineers, New Field for Working, 96
Engineers in the United States Navy, 54
Engines of the American Lake Propeller V.
Ketcham, Mr. S. F. Hodge, 24, 28
Engines, Blowing, Messrs. Dick and Stevenson, Govan Ironworks, 94
Engines, Compound, 42, 200, 229
Engines of the S8. Julo Denez and Almeida Garrett, Clyde Foundry Company’s Compound, 264, 266, 276, 280
Engines, Lynn Pumping, 97
Engines, Marine. 114, 199, 232, 244, 367
Engines, Organ Blowing, 402
Engines, Rolling Mill Pan teg Steel Works, Mr. J. Scott Rawlings and Mr. W. H. Osborne Taylor, 191, 196, 276, 284
Engines, Rotary, 115, 275
Engines, Messrs. Rowan’s, 168
Engines, Single Cylinder Marine, 384
Engines, Tug Boat, 438
Engines for Tug Boats, Messrs. A. Wilson and Co.’s Screw, 422, 425
English Coal in Belgium. 398
Excavating Machines, 142
Exhibition of Appliances for the Economy of Labour at Manchester, 310, 324, 348, 390, 408, 417, 434
Exhibition, The Philadelphia, 281, 304, 384
Explosion of Gun Cotton at the Royal Arsenal, 371, 423
Explosions, Boiler, 80, 114, 244
Express Engines for the North-Western Railway of Austria, 328, 332, 346, 347
H.
Fairbairn, Address to Lady, 34
Feeding Marine Boilers, 352
Feed-water, Grease in, 384, 402
Ferroux Rock Drill, St. Gothard Tunnel, 290, 296
Ferrule, Mr. Morris’s Stop Valve Screw, 44
Fire-engine for Nicolaieff Harbour, Messrs. Crighton’s
Twin Screw Floating, 147,148
Fire-places, Domestic, 26
Fire-places, Open, 43
Fire Proofing, Messrs. Taylor and Murray, 344
Fish Joints, 81, 115, 168
Flour Mills, Albert Embankment, Messrs. Whitmore and Binyon, 91, 98
Fog Signal Guns, 2, 22
Foreign Boiler Legislation, Austrian Law, 224, 240
Foreigh Boiler Legislation. France, 425
Foreign Boiler Legislation, Prussia and Germany, 283, 289
Fortifications, Foreign, 382
Foot-pounds and Inch-pounds, 3S4, 403
Fothergill Fund, The, 147
Fracture of Railway Tires, 20, 65, 80
France and the Centennial Exhibition, 420
France, Railway System of, 423
French Coal Trade, 431
French Iron Trade, 262, 372, 382
French Military Rifle, The New, 13
Friction Clutch Steam Hoist, Risdon Ironworks Co., 347, 401
Furnace, Buchscheiden Ironworks, Styria, Siemens’ Peat Gas, 260
Furnace, The Pemot Puddling, 41, 82, 84, 115
Gap Lathe, Messrs. H. Hind’s, 7in., 145, 147
Gages, Mechanical Properties of, 289, 323, 416
Gases, Noxious, 83
Gauge, Prussian Government Standard Pressure, 277
German Trade Marks, 348
Glass Cutters, Hard Steel, 198
Glass for Engine Room Skylights, 96
Glass, Strengthened, 266
Glue, 53
Governor, Mr. W. Hayhurst’s Marine, 382
Governor, Mr. J. McGeorge’s Marine Engine, 413
Great Northern Railway, Carriage Washing Apparatus, 293
Grinding Machine, Messis. C. Van Haagen and Co.’s
Twist Drill, 144
Grindstone Dresser, Mr. Brunton, 383
Guaranteed Indian Railways, 52
Gun Cotton, 1, 19, 135
Gun, The Gunwale Gatling, 53
Gun, The Macomber, 179
Gunthorpe Bridge, 443
Gunwale Gatling Gun, The, 53
Guns, Breech-loadmg, 313
Guns, Erosion of Rifled, 149
Guns, Fog Signal, 2, 22
Guns, Pneumatic Apparatus for Loading, 1
Guns and Ships, 265
Haagen and C«., Messrs. 0. van. Twist Drill Grinding Machine, 144
Haden, Mr. Seymour, and the Dead, 424
Hamley Bridge, South Australia, Mr. W. Dempsey, C.E., 308, 336
Harrison and Son, Messrs . Self-acting Carriage Head, 346
Hayhurst, Mr. W., Marine Governor, 382
Henderson’s Mechanical Stoker, 144
High Pressure at Sea, 326
Hind and Co., Messrs. H., Finishing the Caps of Road Wheels, 383
Hind and Co., Messrs. H., 7in. Gap Lathe, 145. 147
Hint to Young Engineers, Mr. J. W. Wilson. 64
Hodge, Mr. S. F., Engines of the American Lake Propeller, V. H. Ketcham, 24, 28
Hoist, Friction Clutch Steam, Risdon Ironworks
Company, 347, 401
Hughes, Mr., Differential Screw Gearing, 242
Hutchinson, Mr. E. Reversing Rolling Mill, 63
Hydrant, Messrs. Blakeborough and Beck, 328
Iceboat and Fire Engine for Cronstadt Harbour, Messrs. Crichton and Co., 132,135
Implement Show in Rome, 97
Incrustation in Locomotives. 335
ludependenzia. The, 266
India-rubber Side-walks, 390
Indigo Experiment, Mr. Olphert’s, 33
Industrial Interests versus River Purification, 443
Injectors, 6
Injectors, Giffard’a, 326
Institute, The Inventors’, 275, 291, 310,*349, 367
Institute, The Iron and Steel, 294
Address of President, Mr. W. Menelaus, 306
Annual Report, 305
Bessemer Steel in Belgium, Mr. Julien Deby, C.E., 354
Estimation of Small Quantities of Phosphorus in Iron and Steel by Spectrum Analysis, Sir J. G. N. Alleyne. 330
Howard Boiler, as made by the Barrow Iron Shipbuilding Company, Mr. D. Joy, 355
Notes of a Visit to Coal and Iron Minesand Ironworks in the United States, Mr. J. Lowthian Bell, 331, 335, 353
Ores of Iron considered in their Geological Relations, Prof. W. Warrington Smyth, F.R.S.,330
Power Couplings for Rolling Mills, &c., Mr. F. H. Varley and Mr. Edw. Furness, 86
Sum of Heat Utilised in Smelting Cleveland Ironstone. Mr. J. Lowthian Bell, 354
Underground Fire in the Wynnstay Colliery, Ruabon, Mr. Geo. Thomson, 354
Institute of Mining Engineers, South Staffordshire and East Worcestershire, 79
Colliers’ House or Allowance Coal, Mr. Alex. Smith, 337
Institution of Civil Engineers, 73, 97, 307
Albert Dock, Kingston-on-Hull, Mr. J. Clarke Hawkshaw, M.A., M.I.C.E., 241
Anniversary Banquet, 208
Annual Meeting, 7
Chesil Beach, Prof. J. Prestwieh, M.A., F.R.S., V.P.G.S.. A.I.C.E., 110
Conversazione, 362
Erosion of Bore in Heavy Guns, Mr. O.W. Lancaster, A.I.C.E., 142
Gasworks, Mr. Harry E. Jones, A.I.C.E., 47
Hull Docks, Sir William Wright, A.I.C.E., 241
Manufacture of Steel, Mr. William Hackney, B.Sc., A.I.C.E., 262
Railway Statistics, 1873-4, Mr. John Thernhill Harrison, M.I.C.E , 163
Sorting Railway Trains by Gravitation, Mr. 'William Cud worth, M.I.C.E., 163
Systems of Constant and Intermittent Water Supply, <fcc., Mr. G. F. Deacon, M.I.C.E.. 299
Working of Railways, Mr. George Findlay, A.I.C.E., 163
Institution of Engineers—The Cleveland, 262
Foundries, Mr. J. M. Oubridge, 61
Galton Grat, The, Mr. E. B. Martin, C.E., 194
Practical Objections to Reversing Rolling Mills for Plates, and a Proposed Substitute, Mr. E. Hutchinson, 63
Institution of Naval Architects, SI
Addressof President Lord Hampton, G.C.B., D.C.L., 194
Bessemer Steamship, The, Mr. E. J. Reed, C.B., M.P., 250
Centre Board Yacht, On a New, Mr. Charles Hemje, 233
Hydraulic Gear for Watertight Doors, Mr. F. C. Coxhead, 213
Iron and Steel for Shipbuilding, Mr. N. Barnaby, 209
Naval Guns, Gunners, and Gunnery, Mr. J. Scott Russell, 391
Spar Torpedo Warfare, Mr. A. Sedgwick Woollev, 316
Strains and Strength of Ships, Mr. John Wigham Richardson, 212
Institution, The Royal—
Sound, Professor Tyndall, 94
The Grander Phenomena of Physical Geography, Professor P. M. Duncan, F.R S., 94
Voltaic Battery, Dr. J. H. Gladstone, 94
Institution of Surveyors, 388
Inter-Colonial Railway, 226
Iron, American Pig, 442
Iron, Coal, and General Trades of Birmingham, Wolverhampton, &c., 17, 37, 57, 73, 89, 107, 123, 139, 155, 173, 189, 205, 221, 237, 255, 271, 287, 303, 321, 341, 359, 377, 395, 413,431, 447
Iron-foil, American, 424
Iron and Steel Testing, 299
Iron and Steel Trade in Germany, Report of, 442
Iron Trade, The, 130, 38S
Iron Trade and the Factory Act Commissioners, 431
Iron Trade in the United States, 57, 215
Italian Railways, 226
Italian Telegraphs in 1873, 349
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Jacksonian Professorship at Cambridge, 299
Jamaica, Public Works in, 303
Japan Trays for Japan, Birmingham, 442
Jewish Working Men’s Club and Institute, Mr. Isidore Spielman, on Steam and the Steam Engine, 131
Jute Trade, The, 222
Kahlenberg Railway, Locomotive, 66—Carriage, 79
Labour and Capital in Germany, 291
Lathe, Messrs. New’s Duplex Wheel, 310, 312
Launch of the Rio Grande, 123
Launches on the Clyde, 6
Lavater, M.D., Horizontal Drilling Machine, 401
Leading Articles—
American, Iron-foil, 424
American Pig Iron, 442
American English Bridges, 298
Annual Articles. 1875, 9
An Unfortunate Company, Messrs. Bagnall and Sons, 371 t
Arctic Expedition. 3(»9
Bessemer, The, 442
Birmingham Japan Trays for Japan,
Brake Competition, 87
Brake Trials, 371
Breech-loading Ordnance, 247, 313
Bridge Platforms, 351 „
Channel Tunnel Scheme, The, 6i, 24 <
Coal Prices, 442
Colonial Roads, 282
Constructive Material, 68
Crown and Patentees, The, 83
Danks Furnace in America, 371
Deutschland, The, 442
Domestic Motors, 333
Engine Foundations, 29
Engineers for Asia, 133
Erosion of Rifled Guns, 149
Externally Fired Boilers, 281
Gun-cotton Explosion in the Royal Arsenal, 371, 423
Guns and Ships, 265
Improvement of the Tiber, 282
Iron Trade, The, 388
Iron Trade of the United States, 215
Liernur System, 29
Lords on Patent Law, The, 165
Macfie on Patents, Mr., 117
Marine Engines, 199, 232
Maritime Attack by Torpedoes, 370
Merchant Shipping Amendment Bill, 441
Muzzle-loading and Breech-loading, 411
Noxious Gases, 83
Paris Sewage, 49, 297, 424
Patched Boilers, 49
Patent Law Amendment Bill, 133, 351
Permanent Way. 117
Philadelphia Exhibition, The, 281
Pollution of Rivers, 215, 405
Public Works in Egypt, 405
Railway Signals, 165
Railway System of France, 423
Report on the Iron and Steel Trade in Germany, 442
Reversing Rolling Mills. 67
Rivers and Manufactories, 387
Sanitary Situation, The, 166
Sewage, Seymour Haden, Mr., and the Dead, 424
Simultaneous Orthogonal Strains, 199
Smoke Prevention, 150
South Wales Strike, 99
Spanish Locks, 388
Spectium Analysis, 333
Steel Bronze, 248
Strengthened Glass, 266
Town Sewage in Staffordshire, 424
Traction Engine Wheels, 118
Trade Education, 99
United States Navy, 149
Utilisation of Waste Steam, 314
Ventilation of the Channel Tunnel, 183
Waste Water Prevention, 183
Wigan Accident, The, 442
Lead Poison in Aerated Waters, 97
Leeds Exhibition, 102, 139, 364
Legal Intelligence—
Crighton Patent. 135
Dixon, r. The Small-arms Co., 76
Engines on Railways, 111
Harrison and Sons versus Andcrst-on Foundry Company, 229
Mayo versus Gwynne and Another, 151
Printing and Numerical Registering Company, Limited, versus Sampson, 186
Lemberg Czernowitz Jassy Railway, The, 177
Letters to the Editor—
Amendment of the Patent Laws, C. Stewart Drewry, 6
American versus English Bridges, E. H. Hewins, 275
Attraction and Repulsion Caused by the Radiation of Heat, Osborne Reynolds, 366
Balanced Valves in Locomotives, W. S. Hall, 202
Barker’s Continuous Hydraulic Railway Brake 438
Bleeding Iron at the Puddling Furnace, Arthur Warner. 244, 367
Bilge Pumps, A Chief Engineer. 115
Boiler Explosions, Boiler, 80, 114
Boiler Explosions, Lavington E. Fletcher, 244 Boiler Explosions, T. M., 80
Brindley Memorial, The, Augustus A. Bagshawe, 43, 402
Broken Tires in Frosty Weather, W. Corbett, 147
Buckton’s Drilling Machines, Messrs. J. Buckton and Company, 420
Chemical Action of Salt Water on Metal, Alexander Walker. 80
Collapsed Boiler Flues and Bad Feed-water, Robt. Wilson, 3G7
Compound Engines, An Ex-Cunard Engineer, 201 Compound Engines, Mylor Bridge, R.N., 200 Compound Engines, W. G., 42, 229
Dead-weight Safety Valves for Kitchen Boilers, Isaac Story and Sons, 6
Domestic Fireplaces, A. W. Wallace, M.D., 26
Dram Pipes, Joseph Cliff and Sons, 6
Drain Pipes, W. D. Cliff, 81
Drain Pipes, John Phillips, 27.146
Drain Pipes, James Stiff and Sons, 64
Education of Workmen, 11., 146
Efficiency of Double Paddle Wheels, C., 291
Engineering in South America, Joakim Joazia Souza, 147
Engineers in India, One in Harness, 326
Externally Fired Boilers, Another Boiler Doctor, 259 Externally Fired Boilers,’Robert Wilson, 258 Fastening Tires. R. S. S., 291
Feed-water for Cornish Boilers, A Would-be Boiler Doctor, 291, 349
Fi402r°°f 8trucfcures' Me88rs- Taylor and Murray,
Fish Joints, A. B., 81
Fish Joints, Geo. G. Andre, 81
Fish Joints, H. B., 115
Fish Plates, J. II. I)., 168
Fish Plates and Tires, Joseph Bernays, 42
Foot Pounds and Inch Pounds, A Seeker after Truth, 384
Foot Pounds and Inch Pounds, W. W. Beaumont, A.I.C.E.,403
Fracture of Railway Tires, I. Campbell Evans, 80 bracture of Railway Tires, A. Normandv, 65 rriction Clutches, J. G. Berry, 401
Giffard’s Injector, Mylor Bridge, 326
Grammes Magneto-Electric Machine, 228 Grease in Feed-water, Amateur, 348, 384,402 Grease in Feed-water, A Boiler Minder, 384 Grease in Feed-water, W. Henderson, 402 Grease in Feed-water, Alfred Marshall, 384 Hard Steel, G. Beck, 114
Hard Steel, Chief Engineer, 97
Hard Steel Glass Cutters, W, Worby B», 198
High Pressure at Sea, Marine Engineer, 326
High Pressure Boilers at Sea, Conrad Knap, 367 Household Boilers, T. Hold, 26
How to Improve the Working Classes, LL.D., 42 Improvement of Steel by Age, Wm. D. Marvel. 291 ' Indian Civil Engineers, A Member of the P. AV. D., 180
Indian Civil Engineers, Cooper’s Hill Students, 131, 198
Indian Civil Engineers, E. K. B., 168
Indian Civil Engineers. S., 168
Injectors, Heron, Gresham, and Craven, 6 Inventor’s Institute, The, Civil Engineer, 349 Inventor’s Institute, The, S., 291
Inventor’s Institute, The, T. L. T., 275, 310
Inventor’s Patent Right Association, and the Inventor’s Institute, T. Morgan, 367
Iron Railway Carriages, Chas. R. Simey, 114
La Plata, The, T. ()., 96
Liernur System, Gust. Busch, 167
Liemur System, E, H. Fuller, 115
Liernur System, The, E. Kist, 198
Liernur System, Adam Scott, 64, 131
Liverpool Landing Stage, Canada Works, 438 Locomotive Slide Valves, Loco, 244
Lynn Pumping Engines. E. 1). Leavitt, jun.. 97 Marine Boilers, A Large Steam User, 274 Marine Boilers, John Watt, 259
Marine Engines, Briton, 244
Marine Engines, W. G., 115, 367
Means of Saving Life from Shipwreck, Chas. C.
Richardson, 65
New Field for Working Engineers, N., 96
New Patent Law, AV. A. Gilbee, 244, 259
North Shields Boiler Explosions, G. H. W., 97 North Shields Boiler Explosion, Steam User, 65 Open Fireplaces, Thos. Lane, 43 Organ Blowers, David Joy, 310
Organ Blowing Engines, Edwin H. Inman, 420 Organ Blowing Engines, H. A. O. Mackenzie, 402 Outflow of Steam, Robt. D. Napier, 80, 97 Patched Boilers, Boiler, 64
Patent Bill, An Adullamite, 326
Patent Bill, A Patentee. 326
Patent Bill, AV. Lloyd Wise, 349
Patents for Inventions Bill, 1875, C. Graham Carttar, 384
Patent Law, E. Hamer Carbutt, 80
Patent Law, R. A. Macfie, 26, 168, 228
Patent Law, A Manufacturer, 180
Patent Law. Marine Engineer, 27
Patent Law, AV. Spence, Assoc. Inst. C.E., 27
Patent Law, T. M., 168
Patent Law Reform, M. P., 146,180
Patent Law Reform, H. Trueman Wood, 131
Patent Question, John Brown, 167
Permanent Way, B. and V., 201
Permanent Way, J. Darlington, 201
Permanent Way, Omega, 115, 146, 168
Pernot Puddling Furnace, Walter H. Maudslay, 115 Philadelphia Exhibition, J. Robertson, 384 Pollution of Rivers, IV. II. Villiers Sankey, 420 Preservation of Boilers, A. Cremers, 244 Priming, Marine Engineer, 81
Priming, M. P.. 97
Priming, N. J. Suckling, 6
Priming, AV. C. P., 6, 65
Priming, AV. P. A., 97
Priming, Y., 6, 43
Railway Signalling, John Rush, 43
Railway Tires, R. Holland, 168
Railway Tires, S. A., 131
Railway AVheels, W. T., 26
Reversing Rolling Mills, J. C. Hudson, 276
Rock Drills, M‘Kean and Co., 349
Rock Drills, B. Roy and Co., 402
Root Boiler at Sea, Brevity, 420
Root Boiler at Sea, A Large Steam User, 438 Rotary Engine Tests, John T. Hawkins, 275, 4S8 Rotary Engine Tests, Joshua Rose, 275 Rotary Engines, Joseph AV. Banks, 115, 275 Rowan’s Engines, Messrs. J. R. T. Mulholland, 168 Screw Propellers, C., 81, 198
Shipton Accident, The, E. H. Clark, C.E., 274 Shipton Accident, J. IL, 291
Single Cylinder Marine Engines, J. Buchanan Henry, 384
Steam Pumps, B. B., 438
Steel for Shipbuilding and Boiler Making, Robert AVilson, 214
Steering Long Ships, M. Tweedie, 402
Tapping Pipes, Practical, 96
Tapping AVater Mains, AVellonis, 114
Throttle Valves, C., 274, 348
Throttle Valves, John C. Fell, 291
Todmorden Boiler Explosion, The, An Engine Tenter, 131
Todmorden Boiler Explosion, Another Boiler Doctor, 198
Todmorden Boiler Explosion, B. B., 146, 229 Todmorden Boiler Explosion, Boiler. 198, 259 Todmorden Boiler Explosion, John AVaugh, 198 Transit Difficulties and Scientific Progress, C. B.
Allen, 42
Tug-boat Engines, F. T. Harker, 438
Ventilation of the Channel Tunnel, R. AV. B., 198 Ventilation of the Channel Tunnel, Andrew C.
AVhyte, 274
Ventilation of Mines, Geo. G. Andrd, 180
Ventilation of Mines, Engineer, 146
Vibration on Railways, A. B., 27
Waste AVater Prevention, George F Deacon, 201 AVater for Boilers, A Boiler Minder, 310
AVater for Boilers, An Ex-Marine Engineer, 310
AVater for Boilers, AV., 310
What is AVaste AVater, M.S. E.,326
Wheel Tires, AV. Stableford, 201
AVhich AVay Should an Engine Run ? A. B. C., 81 AVhich AVay Should an Engine Run? J. M. G., 96 AVhich Way Should an Engine Run? T. B., 115 AVire-drawn Steam, Throttle Valve, 348
Lewin, Mr. S., Narrow Gauge Mineral Locomotive, 5 Liemur System, The, 29, 64, 76, 115, 131, 167, 198 Lifts in Large Buildings, 194
Light for Lighthouses, 256
Light, New Discoveries by Mr. William Crookes, 343 Lime-street Station, Liverpool, Enlargement of, 262 Literature—
Ammunition, A Treatise on, Major Barlow, R.A., 91 Arctic Navy List, Clement R. Markham, C.B.,
F.R.S., 289
Course in Descriptive Geometry, for the Use of Colleges and Scientific Schools, Professor AVatson, 274
Du Regime des Travaux Publics en Angleterre, Chevalier de Franqueville, 424
Economic Geology, David Page, LL.D., F.G.S., &c., 343
Elements of Descriptive Geometry, in Three Parts, Part I., S. E. Warren, C.E., 274
Elements of Metallurgy, J. A. Phillips, 50
Elements of Physical Manipulation, Professor E.
Pickering, 157
Euclidian Geometry, Francis Cuthbertson, M.A., 343
First Lessons in Theoretical Mechanics, Rev. J. F. Twisdcn, M.A., 125
Home Spun Lilts, or Poems and Songs, chiefly Scottish, William Allan, 274
Hints to Young Engineers, Mr. J. W. Wilson, C.E., 64
Introduction to Experimental Physics, Adolf F. Weinhold, Translated by Benjamin Loewy, 157
Lives of the Engineers, Samuel Smiles, 274 Mechanics’ Geometry, Robert Riddell, 273 Minutes of Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers, James Forrest, A.I.C.E., 379, 406
Popular Treatise on the Patent Law, John Brown 289
Reports on the Vienna Universal Exhibition of 1873, 59, 75
Useful Tables, Capt. W. H. Noble, R.A., 79
Werkzeug-Maschinen zur Metall-und Holz-bearbci-tung, Ernest A. Von Hesse, 379
I Liverpool Landing Stage. 438
| Loan Collection of Scientific Apparatus, 131
I Locks, Spanish, 388
Locomotive, Kahlenberg Railway, 65, 66
Locomotive, Mr. S. Lewin’s Narrow Gauge Mineral, 5 Locomotives, Fireless, 307
Locomotives for Metropolitan Traffic, Light, 158
! London Fires, 273
I London Fires in 1874, 68
London and Greenwich Tramway Radial Car, 5
Lunel Station Roof, Herault, 228, 230
McGeorge, Mr. J. M., Marine Engine Governor, 4, 13
McGlasson’s Valve Gear, 437
Macintosh, 334
Macomber Gun, The, 179
Madrid, Markets, 435
Magneto-Electric Machine, Gramme’s, 228
Magneto-Electric Machine for Mechanical Production of Electric Light and Voltaic Electricity, 53
Manchester Exhibition, 123, 310, 324, 348, 390, 408, 417, 434
Manganese and Phosphorus in Steel, 30
Margarithen Bridge. Buda-Pesth, M. Gouin, 41
Markets, Metal, Oil, Timber, <fcc.—(See last page of each Number.)
Material, Constructive, 68
Merchant Shipping Amendment Bill, 441
Metal, Chemical Action of Salt Water on, 80
Metalliferous, Mines Act, 139
Metals, Testing, United States Board, 392, 408, 443
Methods of Ascertaining the relative Value of Coals for Naval Purposes, 443
Metropolitan Railways, 30, 239
Mill Fixtures, The Right to, 194
Mine Managers’ Examination, 123
Mines, Ventilation of, 146, 180
Miscellanea, 3, 23, 51, 69, 77, 93, 119,127, 143,159, 181, 195, 217, 225, 245,263, 279, 295, 311, 327, 345, 363,389, 399, 421, 439
Morris, Mr., Stop Valve Screw Ferule, 44
Morton’s Ball Practice Instructor, 293
Motor, Mr. Schmid’s Hydraulic, 242
Motors, Domestic, 333
Muzzle-loading and Breech-loading, 441
Narrow Gauge Railways of Europe, Mr. A. Stewart, 46, 85
Naval Education, 33
Navy, The United States, 149
Negri and Co., Messrs, de, Horizontal Engine with Variable Expansion, 48, 50
Nelson, Mr. J., Portable Drilling, 382
New, Messrs., Duplex Wheel Lathe, 310, 312
New Rule of the United States Patent-office, 251
North of England, 17, 38, 58, 73, 89, 107, 123, 139, 155, 173, 189, 206, 221, 238, 256, 272, 288,304, 321, 342, 360, 377, 396, 414, 432, 447
North Shields Boiler Explosion, 60, 65, 97
Norwich Accident, The, 255
Notes from France, 102, 121, 278
Notes from Lancashire, 17, 37, 57, 74, 89,107, 123, 155, 173, 189, 205, 221, 237, 255, 271, 287, 303, 321,341,359, 377, 395, 413, 431, 447
Notes and Memoranda, 3, 23, 51, 69, 77, 93, 119, 127, 143, 159, 181, 195, 217, 225, 245, 263, 279,295, 311, 327, 345, 363, 389, 399, 421, 439
Notes from Scotland, 18, 38, 57, 74, 90, 108. 124, 140, 155,174, 190, 206, 222, 238, 256, 271, 288, 304, 322, 342, 360, 378, 396, 414, 432, 448
Notices to Correspondents, 9,29, 49, 67, 83, 99,117, 133, 149, 165, 183,199, 215, 231, 247, 265, 281, 297, 313, 353, 351, 369, 387, 405, 423, 441
Oberon Submarine Mine Experiments, 361
Obituary
Church, Mr. Jabez, 372
Cunningham, J.P., Mr. H. D. P., 85
Dudgeon, Mr. William, 255
Gurney, Sir Goldsworthy, 184
Lyell, Sir Charles, 207
■Milward, C.B., Colonel, 27
Osborn, Admiral Sherrard, 342
Peck, Mr. Frederick, 226
Ransome, Mr. James Allan, 334
Seguin, M. Marc, 158
Simpkin, Mr. Robert, 86
Stephen, Mr. Alexander, 294
Webster, Q.C., Mr. Thomas, 407
Willis, F.R.S., Reverend Robert, 166
Openheim, Trial in Vienna, 125, 157
Olive Kernels, 283
Ordnance, American, 40
Ordnance, Breech-loading, 247
Organ Blowers, 310
Orthogonal Strains, Simultaneous, 199
Oxford Main Drainage, 299
Paddle Wheels, Double, Efficiency of, 291
Paget, C.E., Mr. Fred., A Report on the Utilisation of Peat and Peat Lands, 111, 161, 193, 226, 267, 315, 371
Panteg Steel Works, Rolling Mill Engines, Mr. J. Scott Rawlings, and Mr. W. H. Osborne Taylor, 191, 196, 276, 284
Paris Opera House, The, 40
Patent Bill, The, 249, 326, 349, 351
Patent Bill, American Opinion of the, 298
Patent Bill, Opposition to the, 177
Patent Law, 6, 26, 80. 131, 147, 180, 194, 214, 259’
Patent Law Amendment Bill, 133, 135, 161, 107, 168,
191, 237, 267, 305, 384, 385
Patent Law for the German Empire, Draft of a, 176
Patent Law, The Lords on, 165
Patent Law, Preliminary Examination in, 158
Patent Office, New Rule of the United States, 251
Patents, Mr. Macfie on, 117, 168, 228
Patents and Patent Laws, W. Bridges Adams, 355
Peat Digging Machine, Herr W. A* Brosowsky's Hand, 160
Peat and Peat Lands, Mr. Fred. A. Paget, C.E.’s, report on the Utilisation, 111, 161, 193, 226, 267, 315, 371
Pennsylvania Railway, Rails and Splices for the, 278
Perkins’ Boiler, 403
Permanent Way, 117, 146, 201
Pernot Puddling Furnace, The, 41, 82, 84, 115
Piers, Construction of, Mr. J. W. Wilson at the Society of Engineers, 182,185
Pig-iron in the United States, 61
Pig-iron Irade, Pitsburg. 81
Pipes, Drain. 6, 27, 64, 81,146
Pipes, Tapping, 96, 114
Platforms, Bridge, 351
Ploughing, Steam, 75
Pneumatic Apparatus for Loading Guns,
Poisonous Magenta Colours, 160
Pope, Mr., Sectional High Pressure Boiler, 62, 68
Preliminary Examination in, 158
Press for Forcing on Tires, Hydraulic, 62
Priming, 6, 43, 65, 81, 97
Private Bills in Committee, 151
Private Bills in Parliament, 73, 84, 100, 115, 134, 167,
192, 216, 248, 314, 334, 352, 371, 388, 406, 425, 442
Prizes for a New Method of Preserving Plaster Casts, 381
Propellers, Screw, 81, 198
Prussian Government Standard Pressure Gauge, 277
Public Works in Prussia, 85
Pump, Blake’s Steam, 437
Pump, Walker’s Direct-acting Steam, 382
Pumps, Bilge, 115
Pumps for Raising Sunken Ships, 232
Pumps, Steam, 438
Radiation of Heat, Attraction and Repulsion caused by the, 366
Railway Accidents in the United States, 111
Railway Capital Outlay, 260
Railway, Constantinople Underground, 292
Railway Matters, 3, 23, 51, 69, 77, 93, 119, 127, 143 159, 181, 195, 217, 225, 245, 263, 279, 295, 311, 327: 345, 363, 389, 399, 421,439
Railway Working Expenditure, 344
Railway Works in Hamilton, 244
Railway Works and Projects, The Great Northern, 258
Railways, Guaranteed Indian, 52
Railways, Metropolitan, 239
Railways and Rail Trade of the Future, 257
Railways, Vibration on, 27
Ramming, 349
Registration of Designs, 33
Relative Efficiency of Various Types of Screw Propeller, 175
Reynolds, Prof. 0., on the Effect of Stopping a Ship on her Power of Steering, 379
Rifle, The New French Military, 13
Rivers and Manufactories, 387
Rivers, Pollution of, 215, 405
Riveters, Mr. Twed dell’s Portable Hydraulic, 112,
Roads, Colonial, 282
Rock Drill, The Ferroux, St. Gothard Tunnel, 290, 296
Rolling Mill, Mr. E. Hutchinson’s Reversing, 63
Rolling Mills, Reversing, 67, 276
Rolling Stock, Price of, 226
Rome a Seaport, 139
Root Extractor, An American. 53
Rowan and Sons, Messrs. J., Beam Engine, 435, 440
Rowan and Sons, Messrs., 3-cylinder Engine, Northern
Spinning Mills, Belfast, 113, 116, 168
^126^1 ’’ J4essrs° ■A'ir Compressing Machinery,
Rural Sanitary Science, Prize Essay on, 13
Russian Import Duty on Steel Rails, 334
Saint Gothard Tunnel, 262, 278, 282
Sanitary Situation, The, 166
Schmid, Mr., Hydraulic Motor, 242
Science College for Birmingham, 142
Screw Gearing, Mr. Hughes’s Differential, 242
Screw Propeller, Relative Efficiency of Various Types of, 175
Sculcoates Bridge, Kingston-upon-Hull, 227
Self-trimming Steamer at Sunderland, A New, 73
Sentinel, Steam, Mr. J. Smith, 383
Sewage at Littlehampton, 282
Sewage, Paris, 49, 297, 424
Sewage at Slough, 278
Sewage Works, Coventry, 352
Shah, Trial Trip of the, 334
Sheffield Boiler Explosion, The, 50, 84
Sheffield District, 18, 38, 58, 74, 90, 108, 124, 140, 156, 174, 190, 205, 222, 238, 256, 272, 288, 304, 322, 341, 359, 378, 395, 413, 431, 448
Shipbuilding at Deptford, 64
Ship Canals, More, 147
Ships Built for England in France, 184
Shipments of Fire-arms to Europe, 53
Ships, Steering Long, 402
Shipton Railway Accident, The, 194, 239, 274, 291
Shipwreck, Means of Saving Life from, 65
Siege Train, Our, 59
Siemens’ Peat Gas Furnace, Buchscheiden Ironworks,
Styria, 260
Signalling, Railway, 43
Signals. Railway, 165
Smith, Mr. J., Steam Sentinel, 383
Smoke Prevention, 150
Booiety, The Chemical—
Action of Anhydrous Ether on Titanium Tetrachloride, P. Phillips Benson, 110
Andrewsite Chalkosiderite, Prof. N. Story Maske-lyne, 334
Action of Chlorine on Pyrogallol, Dr. J. Stenhouse and Mr. C. E. Groves, 398
Action of the Copper-zinc Couple ®n Organic Bodies—Part VIII., on Chloroform, Bromoform, and Idoform, Dr. J. II. Gladstone and Mr. A. Tribe, 251
Action of Dilute Mineral Acids on Bleaching Powder. Mr. F. Kopfer, 398
Action of Nitroxyl Chloride on Organic Bodies, Part II. on Turpentine Oil, Dr. W. A. Tilder, 251
Action of the Organic Acids and their Anhydrides on the Natural Alkaloids, Part III., G. H. Beckett and C. R. A. Wright, D.Sc., 64, 398
Agricultural Chemistry of the Tea Plantations of India, Dr. C. Brown, 348
Calcic Hypochlorite from Bleaching Powder, Mr.
C. T. Kingzett, 177
Chemical Constitution of the Brain, Dr. Thudicum, 177
Dibromacetic and Glyoxylic Acids, Mr. W. H. Perkin, F.R.S., 110
Dissociation of Nitric Acid, Messrs. Braham and Gatehouse, 177
Dynamical Evidence of the Molecular Constitution of Bodies, Prof. Clerk Maxwell, 147
Effects of Pressure and Cold on the Gaseous Products of the Distillation of Carbonaceous Shales, Mr. J. T. Coleman, 398
Examination of Methods for Effecting the Quantitative Separation of Iron Sesquioxide, Alumina, and Phosphoric Acid, Dr. W. Flight, 334
Examination of Waters by the Ammonia Method, Mr. W. H. Deering, 362
Gases in Coals from the South Wales Basin and Gases Evolved by Blowers and by Boring into the Coal Itself, J. W. Thomas, 279
lodophenols, Dr. II. E. Armstrong. 64
Isomeric Change in the Phenol Series, Dr. H. E. Armstrong, 278
Liebig’s Contributions to Experimental Chemistry, Dr. Hofmann, 233
Metallic Derivatives of Coumarin, Mr. R. Williamson, 398
Method of Supporting Crucibles in Gas Furnaces, Mr. C. Griffin, 334
Milligrade Thermometric Scale, The, Mr. John Williams, 334
Narcotine, Cotarmine and Hydrocolarmine, G. H. Beckett andC. R. A. Wright, 278
Nitroalizarin, Mr. W. H. Perkin, 398
Note on the Effect of Passing the Mixed Vapours of Carbon Bisulphide and Alcohol over Red Hot Copper, Mr. T. Carnelly, 64
Notes on Milk in Health and Disease, Mr. A. H. Smee. 362
Notes on the Sulphate of Narceine, Dr. Wright and Mr. G. H. Beckett, 398
Nova Scotian Triassic Trap Minerals, Professor H. Howe, 362
Pseudo-morphic Crystals having the Form of Orthoclase, Mr. J. A. Phillips, 398
Simple Method of Determining Iron, Mr. W. Noel Hartley, 177
Sodium Ethylthiosulphate, Mr. W. H. Ramsay, 334
Test for Carbolic Acid, Mr. G. W. Newell, 110
Society of Civil Engineers, The American—
Efficiency of Furnaces Burning Wet Fuel, as determined by Experiments on a Large Scale, Prof. R. H. Thurston, M.A.S.C.E., 31
Society, Civil and Mechanical Engineers— Chimneys, Mr. Bancroft, 221
Society, Edinburgh and Leith Engineers’—
Combustion, Mr. W. A. Carter, C.E , 14
Waterworks for the City of Albany, U.S.A., Mr.
George Romanes, C.E., 184
Society of Engineers—
Address of President, Mr. John Henry Adams, C.E., 92 109 129
Construction of Modern Piers, Mr. J. W. Wilson, jun., 185
Continuous Brakes, Mr. St. John V. Day, 403
Paint as an Engineering Material, Mr. Ernest Spon, 407
Practical Construction in the Colonies, Mr. W. G.
Ferrar, 317
Society of Glasgow, The Philosophical—
Testing the Lubricating Powers of Various Liquids, Mr. R. D. Napier, 151
Society of Great Britain, The Aeronautical, 425
Society, King’s College Engineering, 383, 414, 420
Hughes’Telegraph, 349
Water Supply from the Chalk, Mr. John Hunter, A.K.C., 307
Society, The Meteorological, 152
AIni?TSi °f Thirteen Years’ Observations at London. Richard Strahan. F.M.S., 221
Atmospheric Pressure and Rainfall, John C.
Bloxam, F.M.S., 6
Climate of Patras, Rev. Herbert A. Boys, 221
E7qirS °f L°W RanS° Thermometers, Mr. Pastorelli,
Lightning Conductors, Dr. R. J. Mann, 372
?.bserva1t;011Ls at «fc- haul’s Island, South Indian Ocean, R. H. Scott, F.R.S. 6
Ozone, Francis E. Tevernlow, F.M.S. 221 *
Portable Magnetic Anemometer and Current Meter,
R. M. Lowne, 6 ’
Sn on the Coasts of the
( British Islands, Mr. Scott, 291
Self-registering Hydrometer, Messrs. Negretti a nd /jcLTlI v
Small Oscillations of the Barometer, Hon. Ralph Abercromby, 372
Weather over the British Isles and North-west w0f.FTra’,lC0^n ,October. 1874, R. H. Scott, F.RS , 6 West India Cyclones, H. F. Jahncke, 6
Society for the Promotion of SciENTivm tw dustry—
Tools, Dr. Anderson, C.E., F.R.S., 361 385 Society, The Royal—’
Production of the Prismatic Structure of Basalt
Mr. Robert Mallet, F.R.S., 428 Basalt,
S°S 5®nsin&ton Museum, 34, 47, 61, 84, 97, 120 174
M^66’ 272’ 2741 298’m’ 342'
Spanish Fleet, The, 7
Sparks from Bronze, 27
Spectrum Analyses, 333
Speed Indicator, Mr. D. Davis, 346
Spice, C.E., Mr. R. P., Boston Gasworks, 207, 211 914 wavgS78Alley 3 DuplCX RailwaY» North British Rail-vv y i o
Staffordshire, Town Sewage in 424
Station, Liverpool-street, Great Eastern Railway Company s New, Mr. E. Wilson, C.E., 400, 403 404
‘5tT?^rn°r Messrs. Yarrow and Hedley’s
Light Draught Paddle. 45, 50 J
Steam, Outflow of, 80, 97 Steam Ploughing, 75
Steam Ploughing and Smoke Preventers 7
Steamship Trade of 1874. 34
Steam, Utilisation of Waste, 314
Steam, Wire-drawn, 349
Steel by Age, Improvement of, 291
Steel, Hard, 97, 114
Steel-making in Westphalia, 84
Messrs., Pneumatic Re-action
Steel for Shipbuilding and Boiler Making, 244 bt46 85 ’ Mr’ A,> Narrew Gauge Railways of Europe, Stockley, Mr. J., Anti-Primer, 129
Stoker, Henderson’s Mechanical, 144
Stopping a Ship on her Power of Steering, Prof. Osborne Reynolds, 379
Straw as Fuel for Portable Engines, 348
Strike, The South Wales, 99, 139
Strikes and Economy, 382
Sub-Wealden Exploration, 147
Suez Canal, 344
Symington, Mr. R. 8., Electric Clocks, 377
Synoptical Table of Different Mechanical Systems of
Condensing Peat actually being Worked, 409
Tay Bridge, The, 221
Thimbles, How they are Made, 40
Thorneycroft, Messrs., Torpedo Steam Launch, 316
mu i • Vr’ owauu juauncn, sib
Machine, Messrs. Willsher and Co.’s 6-H.P., •>81, 386
Thwaites and Carbutt, Messrs., Ventilating Apparatus for the SS. Germania, 419
Tiber Scheme, The, 139, 282
'L’ides, The, 125
Tires, Fastening, 291
Tires and Fish Plates, 42, 168
Tires, Fracture of Railway, 20, 65. 80
Tires in' Frosty Weather, Broken, 146
Tires, Hydraulic Press for Forcing on, 62
Tires, Railway, 131, 168
Tires, Wheel, 201
T 94a’ oar Mr’ L,> Self'ProPelling Tramway Car, 240,
Todmorden Explosion, The, 96,131, 147, 198, 228, 259
lools, Dr. Anderson on, 361, 385
Torpedo Experiment at Toulon, 178
Torpedo Launch, High Speed, 100
Torpedo steam Launch, Messrs. Thomeycroft and Co., 316
Torpedo Vessel “ Alarm,” The American, 420
Torpedoes, Maritime Attack by, 370
Traction Engines on Roads, 407
Trades Unionism in the North, 152
Tramway Car, Mr. L. Todd’s Self-Propelling, 240, 243
246 ’
Transit Difficulties and Scientific Progress, 42
Transit of Venus, Expeditions and their Results, 223
Tube Wells, 403
Turner, Messrs. E. R. and F., 8-H.P. Portable Engine, 364, 368, 371
Turret Clock, Messrs. Bailey and Co., 435, 436
Turton. Mr. G., Wrought Iron Buffers, 293
Tweddell, Mr., Portable Hydraulic Riveters, 112, 391
Underground Railway at Constantinople, 170
Union Railway Carriage and Wagon Company, Limited, 64
Valve Gear, Mr. Robert McGlasson. 437
Valves for Kitchen Boilers, Dead Weight Safety, 6
Valves in Locomotives, Balanced, 109, 202, 244
Valves, Throttle, 274, 291, 348
Ventilating Apparatus for the SS. Germania, Messrs.
Thwaites and Carbutt, 419
Victory Printing and Folding Machine, 134, 200
Wales’and the adjoining Counties, 18, 38, 58, 74, 90
108, 124, 140, 156,174, 190, 206, 222, 238, 256, 272, 288’
304, 322. 342, 360, 378, 396, 414, 432, 448 ’
Walker’s Direct Acting Steam Pump, 382
Warsop Rock Drill, The, 33
Waste Water Prevention, 183, 201
Waste Water, What is, 326
Water Engineership of Bradford, 147
Wentworth and Son’s, Messrs.. 60-H.P. Compound
Beam Engine, Albert Mills, 178
Westinghouse Vacuum Brake, L. B. and S. C. Railway 164, 169, 418, 419 **
Westphalia, Steel Making in, 84
Wheels, American Car, 44
Wheels, Messrs. H. Hinds and Co.’s, Finishing the
Caps of Road, 383
Wheels, Railway, 26, 115
Wheels, Traction Engine, 118
Which Way should an Engine Run ? 81, 96, 115
« and Binyon, Messrs., Royal Flour Mills,
Albert Embankment, 91, 98
Whitworth Scholarships, 78
Wigan Accident, The, 442
Willingsworth Furnaces, Reblowing in, 237
W1>o?heooand Co’’ Messrs., 6-H.P. Thrashing Machine,-381, 386
Wilson,, C.E., Mr. E., Great Eastern Railway Company s New Station, Liverpool-street, 400, 403, 404
^essrs’’ Screw Engines for Tug Boats,
Winding Engines, Messrs. Death and Ellwood, Elles-town Colliery, 4, 8
Woolwich Arsenal, The 80-ton Crane at, 141, 305
Woolwich, Details of Pier, 309, 397
Working Classes, How to Improve, 42
Workmen, Education of, 146
Yarrow and Hedley, Messrs., Light Draught 1’addle Steamer for the Brazils, 45, 50