Engineering 1893 Jan-Jun: Index: Paragraphs












Note: This is a sub-section of Engineering 1893 Jan-Jun: Index
Agriculture:
- American Exhibition in South Africa, 345
- Bath and the West of England, 104, 173
- Oil Engines at the Royal Show, 741
- Royal Show (Chester), 249
Alloys, See Mechanics.
Appointments:
- Directorate of South Kensington Museum, 705
- Dockyard Appointments, 201
- LL.D. to Mr. W. H. White, 020
- General Manager London and North-Western
- Railway (Mr. Frederick Harrison), 020, 040
- Professor of Engineering, People’s Palace, 912
- Resident Engineer, Barry Docks, 445
Artillery. See Guns
Boilers. See Engines and Boilers
Bridges:
- Blake’s Bridge, Reading, 053
- Bonar Bridge, The Rebuilding of, 104
- Bridge Building in the Low Countries, 14
- Bridge Building in Scotland, 348
- Cantilever Bridge, Clinton, Iowa, Mississippi, 11, 88
- Delaware, Bridging the, 52
- French Bridge Orders, 758
- Girder Design, 292
- Glasgow Bridges, 317, 046
- Howe Tniss Bridge, Wooden, 349
- Kistna, Bridge over, at Bezwada, 775
- Mersey, Proposed High Level Bridge, 758
- Mississippi Bridge, Another, 364 , 890
- Niagara Bridge, Another, 020
- Northwich Bridge, 685. See Letters
- Parisian Bridge, 325
- Plate Girders, Advantages of, 45
- Queensland Bridges, 439
- Railway Bridge Specification, 413
- Ross-shire, New Bridges, 880
- St. Lawrence Bridge, Another, 340
- Stenviken Bridge, Norway, Rebuilding, 400
- Strengthening Old Bridges, 223
- Suspension Bridge Data, 912
- Swing Bridge in Norway, 358
- Tests of Bridge Members, 020
- Tests of Steel Eyebars, 249
- Wansbeck River Bridge, 705
Canals:
- American, 15
- American and European Canals, 805
- Birmingham and Bristol Channel, 646
- Bordeaux and Narbonne Canal, 454
- Corinth, 24, 364, 775
- Elbe-Trave Canal, 824
- French, 15
- Glamorganshire, 714
- Manchester Canal, 15
- North Sea-Baltic Canal, 379
- Panama, 15, 293
- Saulte Ste. Marie, 11
- Stockholm Canal, 349
- Suez, 24, 200, 346, 782, 783, 913
- Sweden, New Canal in, 54
- Sweden, New Projects, 413
- Trave and Elbe Canal, 349
- Trent and Mersey Navigation, 741
Catalogues:
- Copyright of Catalogues in Scotland, 626
- W. H. Coward and Ihlee, 809
- R. Crompton and Co., Limited, 75
- Electric Construction Corporation, 52, 705
- Electrical Power Storage Company, Limited, 383
- General Electric Company, Limited, 809
- Grafton and Co., 176
- W. GUnther, 441
- R. Hunt and Co., 017
- Johnson and Phillips, 202
- P. Lunderberg, 705
- Richard Moreland and Sons, 705
- Herbert Morris and Bastert, 809
- Frederic Nell, 441
- Phosphor Bronze Company, Limited, 880
- Ransome and Co., Limited, 789, 850
- F. W. Reynolds and Co., 705
- Richards Machine Tool Company, 809
- Mr. James Riggs, 15
- Samuelson and Co., Limited, 017
- Ernest Scott and Mountain, Limited, 114
- W. Simons and Co., 632
- Arch. Smith and Stevens, 383
- Robert D. Stewart, 302
- Thwaites Brothers, 441
- Walker Manufacturing Company, 441
- W'ard and Co., 850
- R. Waygood and Co., 52
- Westinghouse Brake Company, Limited, 170
- Worthington Pumping Engine Company, 880
Coal:
- Aber X'alley, 880 Belgian Exports, 027, 073
- Belgium, English Coal in, 15
- Briquette, Swansea, 903
- Bute Dry Docks Company, 790
- Cadeby, Coal Winning, 104
- Canadian Anthracite, 202
- Cardiff, 14, 44, 74, 104, 136, 101, 222, 261, 202,
- 316, 348, 383, 413, 445, 003, 025, 040, 075, 714, 741, 700, 809, 841, 886, 903
- Cleveland. See Middlesbrough Coalowners and the New Railway Rates, 13,
- 136
- Coke Manufacture, Waste in, 200
- Depression in Coal Trade, 704
- Dortmund District, 714
- Dronfleld Valley Coal Measures, 310
- Flintshire Colliery, 040
- France, Coal in, 178, 452, 013
- German, 249, 027, 918
- German Coal in Holland, 439
- Glasgow Corporation Contracts, 840, 880
- Lanarkshire Coalfields, 137
- Mexican, 202
- Middlesbrough, 13, 43, 74, 105, 100, 192, 222, 261, 292, 310, 348, 412, 445, 003, 025, 045, 074, 704, 740, 774, 840, 879
- New South Wales, 10, 302
- New Zealand Coal, 719
- New Zealand Mining, 445
- Newcastle Coal in Sweden, 253
- Newfoundland Coal, 824
- Newport Coalfields, 160
- Nova Scotia, 250, 760
- Oil Furnaces, Blacksmiths', 912
- Oklahoma, 738
- Paris, Coal in, 081
- Pennsylvanian Anthracite, 345
- Powell-Duffryn Coal, 714
- Railway Rates, 84
- Rhymney Valley, Coal in, 193, 640, 841, 886
- Scotch Coal Exports, 14, 774
- Scotch Mines Extensions, Bellshill and Blantyre, 382 ; Banknock, 382 ; Fife, 382, 412
- Scotch Trade, 705, 808, 903
- Seams, New, 130, 100, 880
- Sheffield, 292, 310, 348, 3S2, 412, 445, 003, 026, 645, 074, 775
- South Wales Contract, 222
- South Wales Shipments, 74, 193, 310, 445, 714, 840
- South Yorkshire, Extension of Coalfield, 625
- Staithes for the Tees, 026
- Taff Vale, 44
- Utilisation of Coal Shale, 603
- Victorian Coal, 28 Washing Plant, 16
- Welsh Coal Mining, 412, 446, 714, 790
- Welsh Contracts, 74 Welsh Trade, 201
- West Virginia, Coal in, 100
- Yorkshire. See Sheffield Yorkshire Coalfields Extensions, 808
- Yorkshire Mining Statistics, 808
Collisions, See Railways
Companies:
- Arrol’s Bridge and Roof Company, Limited, 104
- William Baird and Co., Limited,161
- Barry Railway Company, 100
- Henry Bessemer and Co., Limited, 160
- Bristol and South Wales Railway Wagon Com¬pany, Limited, 104
- Bristol Wagon and Carriage Works Company, Limited, 841
- Bristol Water Works Company, 316, 348
- Brown Bay ley's Steel Works, Limited, 221
- John Brown and Co., 840, 879
- Brush Company, 165
- Bute Docks Company, 193
- Bute Dry Dock and Shipbuilding Co., Ld., 625
- Charles Cammell and Co., Limited, 348
- Clifton Suspension Bridge Company, Ld., 104
- Creusot Company, 37
- Eaglescliffe Iron Company, 165
- Ebow Yale Steel, Coal, and Iron Co., Limited, 104, 886
- Samuel Fox and Co., Limited, 84
- Great Western Colliery Company, 383
- Great Western Steamship Company, Ld., 3S2
- Hadfield’s Steel Foundry Company, 201
- Head, Wrightson, and Co., 903
- Wm. Jessop and Sons, Limited, 292
- Krupp of Essen and Gruson Company, 30, 345
- London, Chatham, and Dover Railway Com¬pany, 145
- Neepsend Rolling Mills Company, Limited, 840
- Newcastle Freight Insurance Association, 43
- Newton, Chambers, ami Co., Limited, 412
- North of England Steamship Insurance Asso¬ciation, 43
- North German Lloyd’s, 737
- Parkgate Iron Company, Limited, 740
- Penarth Shipbuilding and Sh'p Repairing Com¬pany, 223
- Pontypool Gas and Water Company, 348
- Ransome and Co., Limited, 15
- Rhondda and Swansea Bay Railway, 223
- Rhymney Iron Company,‘Limited,’ 100
- South Yorkshire Junction Railway, 221
- Staveley Coal and Iron Company, Limited, 136
- Steel Company of Scotland’s Shares, 348
- Taff Vale Railway Company, 103
- Teeside Engine Works, 310
- Vickers, Sons, and Co., Limited, 192
- Western Union Telegraph Company, 45
- Windsor Slipway Company, 222
- Yorkshire Boiler Insurance and Steam Users’ Company, 101
Defence of Coasts. See Canal
Drainage. See Sewage
Electric Tramways. See Electricity
Electricity:
- African Transcontinental Telegraph, 332
- American Electric Railways, 304, 383
- Battery with Bromine as a Depolariser, 383
- Board of Trade Lighting Regulations, 912
- Board of Trade Regulations re Transformers, 004
- Canal Haulage, 145
- Chinese Telegraphy, 913
- Electrolytic Installation in Sweden, 085
- Frankfort Transmission Plant, 105
- Furnace, Electric, 383
- Gas v. Electric Light, 45
- Grid for Secondary Batteries, 145
- Insulating Material, New, 809
- Insulation Resistance, 189
- Insulator (Micanite), 189
- Lamps, 100-Ampère Arc, for Bellevue, Man¬chester, 647
- Lighthouse, French Electric, 824
- Lighting Berlin, 15, 165
- Lighting Bristol, 201, 383
- Lighting Cardiff, 310, 741
- Lighting Cheltenham, 44
- Lighting Copenhagen, 15
- Lighting Craig House, Edinburgh, 208
- Lighting Dorchester, 074
- Lighting Dundee, 262
- Lighting Glasgow, 262. See 219
- Lighting Hull, 84
- Lighting Leeds, 683
- Lighting London, Charges Reduced, 1S9
- Lighting Londonderry, 383
- Lighting Munich, 698
- Lighting New York, 189
- Lighting Ogmore X'alley, 14
- Lighting Paddington, 285
- Lighting Pontypool, 222
- Lighting Railway Carriages, 675
- Lighting Scarborough, 145
- Lighting Southampton Docks, 293
- Lighting Taunton, 14
- Marine Electric Lighting, 002
- Metallic Wire, Substitute, 871
- Motors, Application, 189
- Railway, Austria-Hungary Electric, 223
- Railway, Electric, in Brussels, 75
- Railway, Electric, Chicago and St. Louis, 249
- Railway, High-Speed Electric Vienna to Buda-Pesth), 11
- Reducing Oxides by Electricity, 349
- Sheffield Trades and Electricity, 025
- Signalling by Incandescent Lamp, 249
- South American Telegraphy, 100, 249
- Telegraph, American, 911
- Telegraph to Azores, 911
- Telegraph, Chinese, 913
- Telephone Apparatus in Norway, Cost, 880
- Telephone, Boston and Chicago, 647
- Telephone, Sweden, 760
- Telephone in XVest of England, 14, 880
- Temperature of Electric Arc, 15
- Traction on Baltimcre Underground Railway, 705
- Tramway at Brisbane, 105
- Tramway, Electric, South Staffordshire, 15
- Tramway Traction, Electric, 45
- Tramways, Berlin, 202
- Tramways, Electric, Montreal, 15
- Tramways, Electric, Parisian, 15
- Transmission and Distribution of Power, 912
- Transmission of Power in Sweden, 413
- Western Union Telegraph Company, 45
- Wires in Paris, Regulations, 45
- Wiring, Bagshawe's Tubular, 189
Engineering. See Shipbuilding and Engineering
Engines and Boilers :
- Boilers for India, Steam, 903
- Boiler Inspection, 413
- Consumption of Smoke, 003
- Cooling Condensing Water, 105
- Copper Ferrules in American Locomotive Boilers, 705
- Estimating Power of Engine, 223
- Fire Appliances at Imperial Institute, 705
- Fire Engine, Largest in the World, 771
- Governor, Marine, 105
- James Watt Anniversary, 104
- Joy’s Patents, 293
- Oil Engines and the Royal Agricultural Show,741
- Revolution Counter, 249
- Waste Oil Filter for Gas Engines, 223
Exhibitions:
- Electrical Exhibition, Windsor and Eton Society, 75
- Gardening nnd Forestry, London, 189
- Petroleum Examination at Bolsward, Nether¬lands, 413 Scandinavia, 809
- Utilising Old Exhibition Buildings, 332
- Workmen’s, London, 914
Explosions. See Engines and Boilers
Explosives. See Guns
Gas:
- Barry Gas, 74,349
- Cardiff, 100, 808
- Dundee, 625
- Edinburgh and Leith, 880
- Electric Light r. Gas, 45
- Glasgow, 444 Gloucester, 201
- Heat Processes in Gas Motor, 620
- Natural Gas in Indinnn, 871
- Paris, 11, 42, 285, 308, 098, 758
- Pontypool, 348
- Waste Oil Filter, 223
Guns, &c.:
- American Ordnance, 090, 914
- Elswick Guns for British Navy, 620
- Explosives, 189
- Krupp Works in China, 75
- Maxim Guns, 741
- New Explosive, 454
- New Magazine Rifles, Cost of, 383
- Nickel Steel Gun, 751
- Norwegian Krag-Jörgensen, 841
- Projectiles, Test of Cast-Steel, 841
- Quick-Firing Guns for Cruisers, 714
- Rifle Trials, Sweden, 293
- Rifles for Brazil, 320
- Smokeless Powder, New, 838
- Smokeless Powders in Sweden, 308
- Smokeless Powder in the United States, 751
- Whitworth Guns for Swedish Government, 15
Harbours:
- American Lake Channel Improvements, 105
- Barry Docks, 44, 74,193, 445, 903
- Breakwater, Freemantlc, Western Australia, 11
- Bristol Docks, 74, 293, 413, 445, 075, 903
- California Gulf nnd Arizona, 854
- Cardiff Docks, 340
- Cardiff, Proposed Harbour Trust, 201, 025
- Clevedon, 201
- Clyde Dredgings, Disposal of, 840
- Copenhagen, 017 Darling, N.S.XV., 41
- Dock Gates nt Amsterdam, 454
- Dover New Pier, 741
- Dredgers for Clyde Trust, 189
- Dredging Appliances, 032
- Dredging Plant for New Zealand, 145
- Durban, South Africa, 15
- Glasgow, 027
- Glasgow (Clyde Trust), 100, 101
- Glasgow Customs Revenue, 647
- Graving Dock Construction, 871
- Great Western Railway and Swansea, 714
- Greenock 100-Ton Crane, 880
- Hopper Barges for Glasgow, 222
- Incnkeith, New Breakwater, 14
- Keyham Docks, 714
- Kiel Harbour, New, 824
- Kirkcaldy, 047
- Leith Docks, 412, 705
- Lighthouse, Automatic, 903
- Lighthouse, New, Bristol Channel, If Lighthouse, French Electric, 824
- Llanelly, 348, 640
- Lynn Channel, Lighting, 145
- Methil Dock, Quick Loading nt, 710
- Milford, 201
- Newport, Rles, 74, 383, 840, 886
- Ore Shipment at Svarton, Sweden, 413
- Peterhead, 674
- Plymouth Sound Survey, 349
- Portsmouth Docks, 310
- Portsmouth Survey, 104
- Severn, 104
- Snowy River, Victoria, Clearing, 28
- South-West Harbour Schemes, 130
- Southampton Docks, 293
- Tenby Pier, 293
- Torquay, 130
- Torquay Breakwater, 026
- Welsh Lighthouses, 413
- Weston-super-Mare, Pier, 14
- Wick Harbour Government Debt, 880
Hydraulics :
- Cement Briquettes, 317
- Compressibility of Liquids, 249
- Delaware XVorks, 262
- Machine, Heavy, 137
- Press v. Hammer, 675
Industries. Various:
- Armour Plate Trade, 025
- Boiler Tube Orders for Glasgow, 840
- Bridge-Building in Scotland, 348
- Copper Ore Imports at the Clyde, 101
- Copper Ore Imports at Glasgow, 840
- Engineering Works and Foundry, New, in Motherwell, 774
- File Making, 202
- French Locomotive Tyre Contract, 345
- French Mechanical Industries, 15
- Landore Tinplate Works, 003
- Nickel Ore Imports to Scotland, 74, 074
- St. Etienne Engineers, 075
- Sheffield Engineering, 382, 025, 775
- Sheffield Trade with the United States, 44, 445
- Smelting Tin in China, 705
- Stove Grate Trade, Depression, ICO
- Sugar Machinery Contracts, 101, 412
- Sugar Machinery Works, New Scotch, 740
- Tinplate Trade, Welsh, 14, 74, 101, 222
- Welsh Industries, 44
Institutions. See Technical Societies.
Iron and Steel :
- American Industries, Western, 838
- Armour Plate Orders, 740
- Australian Railmaking, 439
- Barrow Trade, 300
- Basic Steel Production of the World, 249
- Bathville Steel Works, 14
- Belgian Fishplates in Egypt, 409
- Belgian Steel Rails, 871
- Belgian Tenders in Germany, 028
- Belgium, Pig Iron, 262
- Boll, Sir Lowthian, Honour to, 201
- Birmingham Trade, 50, 115, 170, 294, 328, 300, 393, 424, 450, 597, 628, 658, 085, 717, 752, 780, 821, 882, 914
- Blast Furnaces and Ammonia Recovery, 104
- Blast Furnaces, Belgian, 189, 294, 717, 911
- Blast Furnaces, British, 45
- Blast Furnaces, Glengarnock, 14
- Blast Furnaces, United States, 45, 285
- Blast Furnaces, Welsh, 44, 445
- British Manufactured Iron Production, 057
- Briton Ferry Steel Works, 349
- Buildings in Chicago, Framework of, 45
- Chicago Trade, 105
- Cleveland Trade, 12, 43, 50, 74, 105, 137, 100, 192, 222, 201, 292, 310, 348, 412, 445, 003, 025, 045, 073, 704, 717, 740, 774, 807, 839, 879, 903
- Clyde Iron Works, Glasgow, Ammonia Reco¬very Plant, 193, 222, 348
See Also
Sources of Information