Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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The Engineer 1917/10/05

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  • Contents, p 295.

Main Subjects

  • American Engineering News p 300 - p 301.
    • Coal Shipping Pier at and American Atlantic Port.
    • Potash as a By-Product of Portland Cement.
    • Spray Irrigation for Vegetable Gardens.
    • Goods Stations for Electric Railways.
    • Bridge Erection by Locomotive Cranes.
    • Tests of Steel Columns.
  • Editorial, p 295 - p 296.
    • Haig's Weather.
    • The Quality of Hardness.
  • Improvements at The Rosario Docks, p 292.
  • Labour and Wages, p 305.


  • Letters to the Editor, p 301.
    • 'American Industries.'
    • 'Foundry Costs.'
  • Nine Months' Railway Accidents, p 297.
  • Notes on The Present Knowledge and Practice in Regard to the Briquetting of Iron Ores, by Guy Barrett, and T. B. Rodgerson, p 299 - p 300.


  • September, p 285.
    • Quebec Bridge.
    • The Leaving Certificate.
    • Future of The Steel Trade.
    • New Port Schemes.
    • Aeronautical Activity.
    • Further Aeronautical Activity.
    • British Bombing Raids.
    • Naval Events.
  • The Manufacture of Hardened Thread Gauges No II, by G. Doorakkers, p 290 - p 291.
  • The Petrol Tractor on The Farm, p 298 - p 299. (Illustrated).
  • Trade Education in Scotland, p 289.
  • Trengganu's Supplies of Tin and Wolfram, p 297.


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