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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



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