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*Engineering, Section G, Record of the Doings of President Col. R. E. Crompton, 325 | *Engineering, Section G, Record of the Doings of President Col. R. E. Crompton, 325 | ||
*List of Grants made for Scientific Purposes, 299 | *List of Grants made for Scientific Purposes, 299 |
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A
- Accidents, Fires, Boiler Explosions, dec.:
- Blind Shell, Accident at Okehampton, 264
- Boiler, Bursting of, at Bnrslem, (381)
- Boiler Explosion at Detroit, (579)
- Boiler Explosion, Kuottingley, 149, 154,181,205, 229, 255
- Boiler Explosions and Serious Leakages, Official Returns, (173)
- Boiler, Explosion of Traction Engine, (653)
- Boiler Tube Explosion, Babcock, Sardinia Station, London, (248)
- Bridge Failure, Texas, (273)
- Cartridge, during Gun Practice on the Royal Sovereign, Premature Explosion of a, (531)
- Collapse of Footbridge at the Paris Exhibition, 167
- Electric and Funicular Railway, Barcelona, Stoppage Caused by a Rat, (553)
- Electric Light Station, Tunbridge Wells, Ex¬plosion at, (273)
- Electric Plant, Palmer’s Shipbuilding Yard, Jarrow, (273)
- Electric Power Station, Glasgow, Labourer Killed at, (531)
- Electric Shock, Death Caused by, from Touch¬ing Incandescent Lamp Socket, (173)
- Fall of Coal Wagons over the Quay, Sunderland Docks, (173)
- Fall of Earth near Frizinghall at Sewerage Tunnelling Works, (199)
- Fall of a 30-Ton Armature into Sheffield Canal, 198
- Gas Explosion, Metropolitan Street Railway in New York, (653)
- Gas Explosion, Swansea, on Board a French Barque, (531)
- Glaishill, Swansea Valley, Traction Engine and Cars, (303)
- Hydraulic Equipment at Llanelly Docks, (664)
- Gun Accident at Freshwater, Question in the House, (39)
- Fire, Birkenhead Town Hall, 62
- Fire, Campbell and Calderwood’s Engine and Boiler Works, Paisley, (273)
- Fire, Chatham Dockyard, 252
- Fire, Doxford and Sons, Limited, Shipbuilding Works, Sunderland, (273)
- Fire, Fullerton and Co.’s Shipbuilding Yard, (579)
- Fire, Gent and Co.’s Premises, (629)
- Fire, Glasgow Exhibition Tea Rooms, (39)
- Fire, Lowmoor Ironworks, (508)
- Fire, Tiflis, due to Explosion of Cask of Spirit, (173)
- Railway—see Railway Accidents
- Reported to Inspectors of Factories and Work¬shops, 1900, (120)
- Staveley Coal and Iron Company’s Works, Ex¬plosion at, (556)
- Stockport Tramway, (273)
- Thames, near Gravesend, A Ketch Sunk by a Torpedo, (199)
- ADAMSON and Co., Messrs. J., Extensions of Works, and Orders in hand, (565)
- Admiralty Surveys, Recent, 659
- Admiralty Works Department, (455), 466
- Admiralty Works Department, Assistant Civil Engineers for, (556)
- Aerial Navigation, 89, 90, (147), (173), 595
- Mr. P. Y. Alexander's Instru¬ment for Steering Balloons, (M7)
- M. Deutsch Modifies Condi¬tions of the Contest, (173)
- Major Krebs, Light Motor for, (147)
- AEsthetic Principles of Naval Architecture, 595
- Agricultural Implements, American Exports of, (405)
- for the Egyptian Soudan, (405)
- Royal Agricultural Society’s Show, 10
- Agricultural Machines for the Netherlands, (331)
- Imported into Germany, (303)
- Air, M. Marey’s Experiments for Studying the Motions of, (93)
- Air Lift Pump, 119
- Air Navigation, Artificial, L. Lancaster on, 623
- Air Pump and Engine, 613, 614
- Alcohol Motors, 358
- Alkali Aot, Cement Works and the, 65
- Alloys of Copper and Tin, Microscopical Exami¬nation of, Mr. Wm. Campbell, 657 Alloys, Supplied by the Stella Metal Company, instead of by the Alkali Company, (257)
- Almanacs, Calendars, &c., 641, 665
- Aluminium Bronze, Soldering, (147)
- Commercial Importance of, Prof. E. Wilson on, 326
- Aluminium, Convention between the Producers of, (455)
- iu the Electrical Industries, 625
- Hermus Process of Welding, (629)
- Moulds for Making Thin, (147)
- Patents, Some, 310
- Solder, Constituents of a Good, (629)
- American Advertising, Geo. Trotter on, 430
- v. British Automatic Appliances, 612
- Companies Interested in Mining and Metallurgy, Dividends Paid by, (503)
- Competition in the Engineering Trade, and Continental Engineering Competition, (257)
- Exporters and Consuls, 232
- Steel Works in England, (442)
- Tariffs, 413
- Americanitis, (377)
- Anesthetic, Prof. Minin on the Use of Electric Light Rays as an, (653)
- Anchor, The Lirgest Ever Made, (355)
- Ancient Mariner of the Early Iron Ships, An, 338
Appointments and Resignations: Appointments:
- Admiralty Appointments, (455), 466
- Ba,incourt, Marquis de, 47
- Beard, Mr. W. Keith, 18
- Beare, Prof. Hudson, (39)
- Benedict, Mr. Ernest, (605)
- Bourn, Mr. John, (105)
- Brown, Mr. T. B., (66)
- Callender, Prof. Hugh L., (455)
- Cormack, Mr. J. D., (39)
- Cowan, Mr. John, (508)
- Edge, Mr. J., (565)
- Fay, Mr. S., (508)
- Fitzmaurice, Mr. Maurice, (455)
- Fowler, Sir Hy., (556)
- Fyfe, Mr. Daniel, (606)
- Greene, Mr. G. P., (273)
- Hays, Mr., (556)
- Holmes, Mr. II., (605)
- Martino, Chevalier Edwardo de, 608
- Owens, Lieut.-Colooel C. J., (11)
- Ripper, Professor, (11)
- Scotter, Mr. Fred. (66)
- Watson, Mr. Edw., (258)
- Watts, Mr. Philip, Portrait, 610, 652
- Wordingham, Mr. C. II., (147)
- Wraith, Mr. G. H., (11)
Resignations:
- Bell, Mr. John, Resignation, (579)
- Binnie, Sir A. R., (11)
- Hollis, Mr. H. W., (11), (23)
- Forbes, Mr., (556)
- Newlon, Mr. G. Bolland, (11)
- Osborn, Mr. Sam., (11)
- Pollitt, Sir Wm., and Successor, (508)
- Rendell, Mr., (66)
- Shaw, Mr. B., and Successor, (629)
- Townsend, Mr. J. E., and Successor, (579)
- White, Sir Wm. II., 485
- Wright, Mr. Hy., (248)
- ARBITRATION, Experiment in, 607
- Arbitration, Metropolitan Railways, 600
- Arcbiuological Researches in Herts, Result of, (199)
- Armature, Fall of a 30-Ton, into Sheffield Canal, 198
Armour Plates:
- Armour Plates for the Cruisers of the County Class, (341)
- Krupp, for the United States Navy Depart¬ment, Carnegie Company, (120)
- Patents, The United States Government and, (390)
- Trials at Whole Island, Portsmouth, 204, 253
- Openshaw Works, 9in. Thick Plates for the Cruiser Lancaster, (232), (341)
- Mil), Davy Bros., for Armstrong, Whitworth and Co., (579)
- ARMSTRONG, Mr. Watson, Freedom of City of Newcastle Presented to, (66)
- Arnison, Mr. Geo. N., (248)
- Artesian Boring Plant, Australia, 135
- Water Supply in Australia, 135, 338
- Well in Grenelle, France, Ten Years before Water was Struck, Flow of Water per Day. (556)
- Well Scheme at Gainsborough, (120)
- Asphalt Plant, Toronto, A Municipal, (199)
Association for the Advancement of Science, Ants, and Education, International :
- Meeting at Glasgow, 1901, (10)
Association of Engineers, The Leeds:
- Internal-combustion Engines for Motor Cars,
- Mr. F. G. Heseldin, 028
- Thirty-sixth Annual Dinner, 028
Association, Geologists’:
- Excursion to the Auvergne District, (66)
Association, Liverpool Self-propelled Traffic:
- Judges’ Awards of the Third Trials of Motor Vehicles, 172
Association of Engineers, Manchester:
- Alteration of Rules, 650
- American v. English Engineering Methods, 466
- Electric Welding, Mr. T. T. Heaton, 560
- Engineering Workshop Organisation, Mr. A. P. Loscher, 633
- Eagine3 for Driving Large Dvnamos, Mr. C. Day, (391), 415
- Fine Machine Grinding, Mr. Renold, 513
- Visit to the Ferranti, Limited, Works, (391), 417
Association of Mechanical Engineers, Birmingham :
- Annual Meeting, Election of Officers, (597)
- Visit to the Linde Refrigeration Works, (418)
Association of Municipal and County Engineers:
- Twenty - eighth Annual Meeting, Secretary’s Report, Inaugural Address of the President,
- Mr. E. G. Mawbey, 20
- Permanent Way for Electric Tramways, Mr. W. Howard Smith, 20
- Overhead Electric Trolley System, Methods of Safety for, Mr. Edward Manville, 21
- Wear of Roads by Horse Haulage and Motor Traffic, Mr. W. Worby Beaumont, 21
- Purification of Sewage by Stoddart's Improved Filter, Mr. Yabbicom, 21
- Visits and Motor Car Excursion, 21
Association of Students, Glasgow:
- First General Meeting, (603)
Association, Warwickshire Miners’:
- Balance-sheet for the Last Half-year, (211)
Association of Waterworks Engineers, British:
- Inaugural Address of the President, Mr. Priestley, on the Waterworks of Liverpool and Birkenhead, 34
- Rainfall, the Cycle of Precipitation, Mr. W. E. Plummer, 34
- Pollution of Public Water Supplies, Detecting and Preventing the, Mr. Wm. Watts, 34
- Visits to Laird’s Shipbuilding Yard and Lever’s Works, 34
- Visits to Warrington Waterworks and St Helens Waterworks, 62
- Winter Meeting, Papers to be Read, (538)
- ASSUAN Dam, The, 282
- Atmospheric Transparency, The Hon. Rollo Russell on, (640)
- Australia, Irrigation by Bore Water in, Average Rainfall in Pastoral Sections of, (556)
- Australia, Gem Stones Found in, (199)
- Australian Commonwealth Tariff, 601
- Australian Federation and the British Manufac¬turer, by Stafford Ransome, 395 Automatic Appliances, American v. British, 612
B
- BAKU, Consular Reports from, (224)
- Balloons, Navigable, 89, 90, 97, 147, 173, 177, 431, 434
- Balloon, M. Santos Dumont, Award Voted by the Brazilian Congress, (508)
- Balloon, M. Santos Dumont and the Deutsch Prize, (481)
- Balloon Trip across the Mediterranean, Comte de la Vaulx and his, (431)
- Bar Sawing-off and Centering Machine, Carter and Wright, 228
- Bars, Notched, M. Charpy’s Experiments upon, 657
- Barclay, Mr. Hugh, (147)
- Barron and Woodward, Change of Address, (570)
- Barrow Hematite Steel Works, 140, 148
- Battle of Sinope, November 30th, 1853, by Rear-Admiral S. Eardley-Wilmot, 497 Bauxite Deposits in New South Wales, (405)
- Banxite, Purification of, (120), (199)
- Bearings from Heating, Device for Protecting, (147)
- Beariogs for Lathes, Conical, 71
- Beissel Water Purifier, The, 415
- Belgian Royal Meteorologioal Observatory, (442)
- Belt Striker, Duplex Cam, 619
- Bicycle Frame Joint, A New, 554
- Bicycle Industry, Decline of the German, (405)
- Bicycle Spoke - making Machinery, Mr. John Batey, 512
Bills:
- Australian Patent antf Trade Marks, (245)
- Caledonian Railway Company’s, (71)
- Cardiff Railway, (106)
- Clyde Valley Electric Power, (66)
- Electric Railway under the Solent, (11)
- Express Railway, Mr. Behr’s Statements, (39)
- High-speed Railway on the Mono-rail System between Manchester and Liverpool, (120)
- Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Company, Dearne Valley Extensions, (66)
- Light Railways, Board of Trade to Consider Additions or Amendments to, (629)
- Liverpool and Manchester Electric Express Railway, (63)
- Loch Leven Water and Electric Power, (173)
- London County Council's, for the Purchase of Eight London Water Companies, (481), 510
- Mond Gas, (66)
- Natal Legislative Assembly, for Loan for Expen¬diture on Durban Harbour, Railways, and other Works, (66)
- North-Eastern Railway Company’s, (531)
- Railway Clerks and the Factories, 205
- Rhymney Railway, Details of, (664)
- South-Eastern and Chatham and Dover Omni¬bus, Passed, (11)
- Taff Vale Railway, (664)
- Tramway, (66)
- Tunnel under the Tyne, (258)
- Underground Railways for London, 123
- West Cumberland Tramways, (66)
- BINNIE, Lady, (331)
- Birmingham City Council, Large Sums Wanted by the, (605)
- Birmingham, Tame and Rea District Drainage Board, Application for Loan, (273)
- Blackpool Promenade, Widening of, (455)
- Blast Furnaces in Central, Southern, and Western Districts of France and their Production, (173
- Blast Furnace Gases for Power Production, Utilisa¬tion of, 1
- Blast Furnace Installations in Florence, Socle! a delle Ferriere Italiane's, (653)
- Bleaching, Electrolytic, Experiments in, (405)
- Blue-prints, Waterproofing, (224)
- Boer Privateers, 47
Boilers:
- Babcock Water-tube, Danger of Using Water Containing Solid Matter, (248)
- Babcock and Wilcox, The Espiegle Sloop, 583
- Belleville, Question in the House Respecting Construction of, (120)
- Belleville, Remedy for Leaky Tubes in, (629)
- Braby Steam Generator, The, 611
- Bursting of a Vertical, Burslem, (381)
- Cylinder Lubrication, 563, 638
- Diirr, 100, 130
- Du Temple-Guyot, 197
- Efficiency and Capacity, Effect of Scale on, Mr. W. H. Bryan on, 76
- Explosions—see Accidents, Fires, and Boiler Explosions Furnaces, Durand Forced-draught System for Firing, (605)
- Glasgow Exhibition, 165
- Guyot, Du Temple, Marine, 510
- Heating Surface of Locomotive, 357
- Inspection of Steam Motor Carriage in Chicago, Locomotive, On the Austrian and Hungarian State Railways, (653)
- Niclausse and Belleville, on Italian Cruisers, Competitive Trials with, 583
- Nic’ausse for Japanese Warships, (413)
- Niclausse, Letters from J. and A. Niclausse, 38, 180
- Norman Segaudy, 564
- Passman's Vertical Tubular, 810
- Problems, Mr. E. D. Meier on, (662)
- Receiver and Feed Pump for, Automatic, Dowson, Taylor and Co., 185
- Stoking Plant, A Large, Graham, Morton and Co., Limited, 584, 585, (608)
- Under-side, Walks in Chicago Forbidden, (355)
- Water-tube, Leakage of, 255
- Water-tube Locomotive, London and South-Western Railway, Mr. D. Drummond, 603, 661
- Water-tube, New American, (342)
- Water-tube, Thornyoroft Marshall, Glasgow Exhibition, 165
- Water-tube, Thornycroft and Thornycroft- Schultz, 513
- BOLCKOW, Mr. H. W. F., Momorial to, at Middlesbrough, (342)
- Bore Tube Pump, 657
- Boring and Drilling Machine, Atlas Engineering Company, 589
- Boring Mill, 80in., 253
- Boring Mill, Large, Nile Tool Works Company, 576
- Boring and Turning Mill, Geo. Richards and Co., Limited, 489
- Boring and Turning Mill, Webster and Bennett, 361, 362
- Bremner, James, Memorial Fund, (628)
- Brett Drop Stamps. A Battery of, 659
- Bricks made from Coke Ashes, (199)
Bridges, Railway and Other:
- American Bridge Specifications, 636, 660
- Aske Beck, Richmond, and Barnard Castle Railroad, (248)
- British Columbia, Across the Frazjr River, (39)
- Buffalo, Rebuilding of, (21)
- Carnarvon, Aber Swing, 126, 127, 128
- Chicago River, The Longest Span Bascule Built thus far, (224)
- Concrete Railway, (210)
- Derwent River, (11)
- D'una, Permanent, Across the, under Discussion, (431)
- Equipment Purposes, Metallic Boats for, in France, (653)
- Hull, Bascule, to Cross the River, (355)
- Kabul River, Pontoon or Pile over the, (173)
- Klondike River, First Steel Bridge in Middle Yukon, (224)
- London, Widening of, (248)
- Newcastle-on-Tyne, Rodbeugb, (185), 223, 227, 212, 246, 247
- New York and Brooklyn, (381), 448, 488
- New York, Across tho Hudson, (289)
- New York, Ferry Transfer, (22)
- Norfolk, The Old Magdalen, The Question of Repairing, (431)
- Oxus, The First Railway Bridge over the, (199)
- Paris Exhibition, Foot, Collapse of, 167
- Paris, Over the Seine from the Louvre, New, (199)
- Renewal, Railway, 514
- Rhine at Worms, Railway Bridge over tho, 85, 86, 87
- Riveting in India, J. Graham on, 135
- Rolling Loads on Railway Bridges, 191
- St. Petersburg, over the Urou River, (224)
- Salford Docks, Edw. Wood and Co. Limited, (493)
- Spain, Concrete Arch, Las Sagadas, 252
- Spain, Concrete Arch, over the Nolan, (381)
- Sydney Harbour, Tenders Invited for Bridge over. (83), (133)
- Tees, Transporter, over the, Projected, (310), (331)
- Thames, Whitchurch and Pangbourne, The Wooden Bridge to bo Replaced by a Steel,
- (199)
- Russian Central Asia, Amou - Daria River, (224)
- Sunday Work on Railway, 261
- Susquehanna, Stone Arch Railway, (431)
- Theory and Practice of Building, 631
- Uganda Railway, 535
- U.S.A., Easton, Pa., Suspension Foot, 300 U.S. A., Ohio, Cuyahoga River, Scherzer Rolling Lift, (508)
- U.S.A., Washington, Melan Arch, (288)
- Work, English and American, 128, 181
- Briquettes from Wood Waste, Manufacture of, G. v. Heidenstam, 465
British Association:
- Engineering, Section G, Record of the Doings of President Col. R. E. Crompton, 325
- List of Grants made for Scientific Purposes, 299
- President’s Address, Dr. Riicker, 281, 313
- Presidents of several Sections on the Serious Educational Defects in this Country, 299 British Fire Prevention Committee, (506)
- Machine Tools in Moscow, Demand for, (355)
- Manufacturer Spends too much on Catalogues, too little on Efficient Travellers, (455)
- Manufacturers in South Africa, Success of, (622)
- Trade with the African Continent, Value of the Total, (147)
- Egypt, (181)
- Roumania, Decrease in, (173)
- Switzerland in 1900, Consular Report on, (653)
- British Workmen, Attacks on, 612
- Bronzing Liquid Free from Metal, A German Chemist Makes, (173)
- Brown, Marshalls and Co., M. J. P. Lacy on Foreign Competition, 160
- Bryan, Mr. W. H., On the Effect of Scale on Boiler Efficiency and Capacity, 76
- Bryan Vacuum Moulding Machine, The, (579)
- Burner, Lhjuid Fuel, 47 Burrows, Mr. Abraham, (211)
- Butler and Co.’s Planing Machine, 153
- Bye-products from Coke Ovens, 458
C
- CABLE between the Azores and Ireland, (579)
- Caird, Mr. Geo. S., (431)
- Calcium Carbide and Acetylene, Position of, (277)
- Callipers for Inside Measurement, (508)
- Cam Belt Striker, Duplex, 649
- Canada, Population of, (199)
- Canals:
- Atlantic-Moditorranean, 196
- Austria, 96, (173)
- Baltic and Black Sea, (514)
- Birmingham and Wolverhampton, Bursting of an Arm of, (355)
- Bruges, (653)
- Buda Pesth and Fiume, (455)
- Chicago Drainage, Increase ordered in Flowage of, (147)
- County Council Scheme, Gloucestershire, 515
- Dortmund-Ems, (147), 373, (481), (679),
- Germany, Inland Navigation in, 353
- Ghent, Tenders Invited for the Work of im¬proving, (629)
- Kherson and the Black Sea, (605)
- Ladoga, Electrio Towage on the, (199)