The Engineer 1889/11/15

1889 November 15th PDF

Main Subjects

• Contents, p 415.

• 1889 Paris Exhibition Iron and Steel, p 405. (Exhibitors Listed).

• 1889 Paris Exhibition The Electric Department of the Edison Exhibit, p 405 - 408. (Illustrated).
  • Thomas Edison.
• 1889 Paris Exhibition - Edison Dynamos, p 411. (Illustrated).

• Bending the 110-Ton Gun, p 420.
  • Armstrong gun
  • James A. Longridge.
  • General Maitland
• Boiler Explosions, p 408.

• Boiler for the Calumet and Hecla Mine - Mr E. D. Leavitt, p 414. (Illustrated).

• Copper Market, p 420.
  • Merton and Co.
• Deaths, p 415.
  • 7th November, John George Gamble aged 47.
  • 8th November Edward John Elgan aged 75
  • 9th November Joseph Gordon aged 52.
• Delta Metal, p 418.
  • William Cawthorne Unwin.
  • Alexander Dick.
  • W. H. Stranger.
• Duration of the English Coal Supply, p 412.

• Dynamite Cruiser 'Vesuvius', p 413.

• Editorial, p 415.
  • Armagh Railway Accident.
    • Major General Hutchinson.
  • Something New in Coining.
  • Open-Hearth Steel Manufacture.
  • Situation in the Coal Field.
  • Important Mines Drainage Scheme.
• Institution of Civil Engineers, p 412.
  • Sir John Coode.
• Itailian Warship 'Vesuvio', p 418. (Illustrated).

• Large Locomotive Type Boiler - Davy, Paxman and Co p 408.
  • J. P. Morris and Co.
• Launches and Trial Trips, p 420.
  • 'Pioneer' by Forrestt and Son for Missionary Service on the Upper Congo.
  • 'Collingwood Dickson' by H.M. Gun Wharf, Portsmouth. Engines by Vosper and Co.
  • 'SS Dovre' by Edward Finch and Co for Mr John Pile.
  • Steel Steam Tug 'Hercules' by Vosper and Co for Shoreham Harbour Trustees.
  • 'SS G. R. Booth' by Sir Raylton Dixon and Co for Britannic Steam Shipping Co. Engines by T. Richardson and Sons.
  • 'The Sirius' by Blyth Shipbuilding Co. Engines by Matthew Paul and Co.
  • Screw Steamer 'Cameroon' by the British and African Steam Navigation Co. Engines converted by David Rollo and Sons.
  • Steel Screw Steamer the 'Verax' by Edward Withy and Co for George Horsely. Engines by T. Richardson and Sons.
• Letters to the Editor, p 418.
  • T. P. Rennoldson.
  • J. Seymour Allen of Pembroke Dock.
  • J. Verity of Leeds
• London Association of Foremen Engineers and Draughtsmen, p 413.
  • Paper read by F. Martin - "The Defects of the Steam Engine as a Motive Power".
• Obituary - John G. Gamble, p 416.
• Obituary - Joseph Gordon, p 418.

• "The Inventor Has Been Allowed His Head", p 408.

• Tower Bridge, London, p 410. (Illustrated).
  • John Wolfe Barry.
• Tube Closing Machine, p 408.

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