The Engineer 1885/07/03

1885 July 03rd PDF

Main Subjects

• 1885 Sheffield Industrial Exhibition, p 15.

• 40 Ton Floating Crane at Stettin Harbour, p 6 and 7. (Illustrated).

• Combustion of Gunpowder in Guns - Lieut J. F. Meigs, USN, p 5.
  • Fleeming Jenkin.
• Editorial, p 13.
  • The Efficiency of Steam Engines - Bryan Donkin and Co.
  • Boilers with Forced Circulation.
  • Block in the Suez Canal.
  • The Richmond Water Supply.
  • Terminal Charges and the Trades.
  • Goods and Railway Rates.
• Electrical Engineering at the 1885 Inventions Exhibition - (No. VI), p 9 and 10. (Illustrated).
  • Paterson and Cooper.
  • Goolden Trotter
  • Elwell Parker
  • Crompton
• Electric Resistance of Platinoid - By James Thomson Bottomley, p 5.
  • F. W. Martino.
• Fast Yacht, p 15.

• Forced Draught By Revolving Screw in Chimney - John C. Kafer, p 9.

• Iron and Coal Districts of Alabama, (No. III), p 1.

• Launches and Trial Trips, p 9.
  • Baghdadi for Persian Gulf Steam Navigation Co - Wigham Richardson; construction supervised by Flannery and Baggallay.
  • An iron twin screw tug, built to the order of the Metropolitan Board of Works by Hawthorns and Co.
  • The Eagle - Pearce Brothers and Watkins and Co for Huddart, Parker and Co.
  • Ruthwell - Built by Robert Duncan and Co for C. T. O. Guthrie's Village Line.
  • SS Olinda - Built by Cochran and Co for Millward, Bradbury and Co of Liverpool.
• Letters to the Editor, p 8.
  • Laws of motion - Oliver J. Lodge.
  • Future Naval Battles and How to Fight Them - Admiral George Elliot.
  • An Eastern Mill - John H. Turner, of the Persian Gulf
  • Another Patent Office Grievance.
  • Patent-Office Delays.
• Lee's Link Belt, p 12. (Illustrated).

• Miscellaneous Machinery at the 1885 Inventions Exhibition, p 2. (Illustrated).
  • James Rigg.

• New Companies,p 19.
  • Automatic Weighing Machine Co - Percival Everitt, G. R. Burn
  • Grantham Crank and Iron Co - Hempsted and Co
  • Mechanical Tramways Co - Beaumont Compressed Air Locomotive Co
  • Old Haywood Coal and Iron Co
  • Tramways Institute of Great Britain and Ireland

• Patent Journal, p 19.

• Propeller and Crank Shafts - David Kirkaldy and Son, p 10.

• SS Eastwood's Triple Expansion Engines - Flannery, Baggallay and Johnson, p 11. (Illustrated).
• Steam Boilers as Magazines of Explosive Energy - Robert H. Thurston, p 4.

• Trial of a Pair of Horizontal Compound Tandem Engines - Michael Longridge, p 17.

• US Cruiser Dolphin, p 12. (Illustrated).

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