Engineering 1901 Jul-Dec: Index: General Index

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ACCOUNTS in Engineering Works, 1, 42, 141, 174, 414, 491, 701, 733
Accumulator, Regenerative Steam, 391, 466
Acetylene and Calcium Carbide, 158, 813
Adam, Mr. J. Millen, on Graphic Analyses of Propeller Reactions, 392, 429
Admiralty Secrecy, 257. See 189
Admiralty Works Department, 615
Admiralty. See also Navy
Advertisements and Trade Libels, 685
Africa. See South Africa
Agricultural Machinery, Canadian, 391, 445, 497
Agricultural Machinery and Implements, 811
Agricultural Society Show at Cardiff, 2
Air-Compressor, " Boreas," 480
Air-Compressor, Hydraulic, 114
Air-Compressors, Vertical Compound (D. Stewart and Co.), 610
Air Currents in Churches, 440
Air, Liquid, Pictet's Oxygen Separation Process, 368
Air Pressures used in Playing Brass Instruments, 850
Air. See also Compressed Air
Alcohol for Colleges, Duty-Free, 543
Alcohol Engines for Motor Cars, 525
Aldrich, W. S., on the Requirements of Electricity in Manufacturing Work, 21, 68
Alkali Trade, Recent Development, 489
Alkali Trades, 54
Alkali Vapours, Electrolysis of, 477
A.E.G. Alternators, Construction and Systematic Manufacture of, 173, 205, 240, 277
Allgemeine Elektricitats Gesellschaft Works, S, 38, 40
Allis Engines at Glasgow, 25. See also Glasgow Corporation Tramways
Allotropic Silver, Potential DifferencEs of, 476
Alloys, 546
Alloys of Aluminium, 436, 464
Alloys of Copper, Iron, and Steel, 353, 850
Alloys of Copper and Tin, Microscopical Examination of, 877
Alloys, French Research, 207
Alloys, Nickel, Flame Coloration and Spectrum of, 546
Almanacs. See Literature
Alternating Current Systems of Distribution, 396
Alternators. See Electric
Aluminium Combine, 225
Aluminium, the Commercial Importance of, 436, 464
Amalgamations of United States Railways, 841
America. See United States
American v. British Engine Design for Electric Traction,*648. See also Glasgow Corporation Tramways
American Institute of Electrical Engineers, 455, 656
American Locomotives. See Locomotives
American Machine Tools. See Machine Tools
American Mines Annual, 878
American Society of Mechanical Engineers. See Mechanical Engineers
Ammonia Action on Metals at Higher Temperatures, 545
Ammonia Compressors, 227, 296
Amsterdam Gas-Holder, 360
Angle-Bevelling Machine (Davis and Primrose, Leith), 706
Anglo-Chinese Coal Developments, 261
Anglo-Spanish Iron Combine, 523. See LETTER, 648
Annealing of Iron, 227
Annuals and Year-Books. See Literature
Antarctic Expedition Ship " Discovery," the Magnetic Work on,510
Antimony Prices. ee Metal Price Diagrams
Apprenticeship Education, 472, 604, 619, 640. See also Education
Arbitration and Arbitrators (Legal), 155
Architectural Side of Engineering, 716. See LETTERS
Armorl Elec' ro-Capillary Relay, 782
Armour-Piercing Projectiles, 128
Armour-Protected French Torpedo-Boats, 577
Armoured Cruisers. See Warships
Armoured Hose-Pipe, Wallach's, 49. See Erratum, 128
Army Transport Service, United States, E6, 80, 214
Arrangement and Equipment of Shipbuilding Works, 159, 169, 183, 215. See 579
Arsenic in Beer and Food Articles, Estimation of, 543. See 413
Arsenic Industry, Position of, 223
Artillery. See Guns
Ashford, John, on Tooling of Machines, f05, 539, 602
Askam Iron Works, 178. See 66
Askam Iron Works, Compound Blowing Engine at the, 365. See 178
Assouan Dam, Nile Valley Irrigation, 311, 336. See 329, 492, and Erratum, 426
Astronomical Papers at the British Association, 511
Asymmetry of the Zeeman Effect, 632
Atlantic Liner, Twin-Screw Steamer " liron prinz Wilhelm," 370, 458
Atlantic Liners v. Naval Ships, Weight and Space Occupied by Engines, 272, 303
Atlantic Liners, Passenger Revenue, 303
"Atmah," Lengthening the Steam Yacht, 182
Atmosphere Exploration by Kites, 514, 757
Atmospheric Transparency, 835
Atomic Theory, 401
Attendants, Engine and Boiler, Certification, 191
Australian Copper Shipments, 844
Australian Patents, 263
Australian Railways, 348, 386
Australian, South, Railways and Colonial Trade, 685. See also .New South Wales
Austria-Hungary, Calcium Carbide and Acetelene in, 813
Automatic Guns, Vickers', 233
Automatic Lighting and Extinguishing Street Gas Lamps, 322.
Automatic Machines. See Lathes, &c.
Automatic Railway Coupler, Geoghegan's, 49
Automobiles. See Motor Cars
Auxiliary Machinery in Warships, 300

Bacteria Beds, Sewage, 546
Bacterial Treatment of Sewage, 319, 810
Balancing of Locomotives, 700, 726; 7E5. See LETTERS
Balancing of Marine Engines, Macalpine's Solution of Problem, 7, 63, 97. See LETTERS, 47, 92, 128, 589, 626
Baldwin Locomotives at Buffalo Exhibition, 827
Baling Cotton, 115
Ball Bearings, 115
Balloons. See Kites
Ball) mena, Boiler Explosion at, 62
Baltic-North Sea Canal, 261
Baltic and White Sea Canal, 91, 348
Bang's Electric Lamp, 812
Barbette and Turret Mountings, 145, 159, 198, 231
Bardwell Votometer, 115
Barges for Warships, 392, 431
Barometer, Seismograph as a Sensitive, 513
Barr, Stroud, and Becker Electric Clocks, 117
Barrier for Foreshore Reclamation,'179
Barrow Docks and Railways, 159, 285
Barrow Electric, Water, and Sewage Works, 180
Barrow Hematite Steel Works, 178, 710
Barrow Meeting of the Institution of Mechanical
Engineers, 159, 178
Barrow Pulp Worts, 180
Barton, Mr. James, on Proposed Irish Tunnel, 336, 387. See LETTERS, 457, 481
Battleships. See Warships
Beacon Towers, French, 189, 419. See also 401, 421, 496, 564
Beacons, Petroleum Lamps for, 401. See also 389, 410, 424, 496, 5e4
Beams, Critical Point in, 440
Beams, Moments of Resistance of, 753, 783
Bearings, Ball Step, 115
Becker Electric Clocks, 117
Becquerel Gravitation Balance, 510
Beer and Food, Estimation of Arsenic in, 543. See 413
Belgian Light Railways, Electricity on the, 491
Belgium Steel Works and Shipbuilding (John Cockerill), 832
Bell, Mr. Horace, on Cheaper Railway Fares, 387, 930
Belleville Boiler Problems, 121. See also 124, 283, 291. 296, 371. See Erratum 494
Belleville Water-Tube Boilers, Navy Committee's Report, 121, 124, 283, 291, 994. See LETTERS, 296, 371
Bellis' Engines, 813.
Ben Nevis Observatory Results, 514
Berlin Electric Elevated and Underground Railway, 75
Berlin, Electrical Work s in. See Electrical Engineers in Germany
Berlin and Hamburg High-Speed Railway, 261, 361, 369, 558
Berths, Roofed-in, Cranes for Shipbuilding, 183. See 579
Bessemer Iron and Spectroscopy, 356
Bessemer Converter for Copper Manufacture, 708
Bevelling Machine, Shipbuilders' Angle, 706
Bibliography of Chemistry, 507
Biddell, The late Mr. G. A., 24. See LETTER, 47
Bilbao River and Harbour, 388, 460
Bilgram Bevel-Gear Cutter at the Stanley Show, 731
Bingham and Hylard Rifle, 686
Birmingham Water Works, 358
Blackpool Electricity Works, 180
Blake-Denison Continuous Weighing Machine, 483
Blast-Furnace Bosh, A Water-Cooled, 66
Blast-Furnace Gas for Engines, 354, 848
Blast-Furnaces, Barrow, 710. See 178
Bleaching Plant, Mather's, 441
Blowing Engine at the Askam Iron Works, Compound, 365. See 178
Board of Trade and Municipal imi, 416
Boats of Warships, 392, 431
Bogie Trucks and Motor for Italian Tramways, 515
Boiler and Engine Attendants' Certification, 191
Boiler Explosion at Ballymena, 62
Boiler Explosion near Chelmsford, 527
Boiler Explosion at Gorton, 663
Boiler Explosion at Lei' h, 846
Boiler Explosion near Wakefield, 766
Boiler Explosion at Wellington, 264
Boiler Feed Pumps, Laniont's, 325
Boiler Feed-Water Filter, 837
Boiler Feed-Water Purification and Softening, 595. See LETTER, 681
Boiler, Light-Oil Fuel (Merryweather), 877
Boiler Problems in Mercantile Marine, 270
Boiler Steam Pipes, 587
Boiler-Tube Scraper, 136
Boiler of Twin-Screw Steamer "Ortona," 268
Boilers, Navy, 121, 124, 283, 291, 296, 371. See 494
Boilers. See also Wafer-Tube Boilers
Bolt-Driving Machines, Hydraulic, 281
Books Received, 239, 281, 507, 601, 863
"Boreas" Air-Compressor, 980
Poring and Facing Machines 115
Boring and Hydraulic Bolt.Driving Machine, Vertical, 281
Boring Machine (Sharp, Stewart, and Co.), 46
Boring and Turning Machine, Heavy Horizontal, 374. See Errata, 909
"Borne and "Sokoto," Cargo Steamer Engines (Vickers), 272, 300
Boston Tramway Subways, 777. See New Fork Eul,way. See LwrrEns, 814
Boufflesdorp Goldfields, 319
Bounties, Shipping, 572. See 411
Brake, Tramcar Emergency, 61
Brass Instruments, Musical, Air Pressures used in Playing, 850
Breakwater Construction at Bilbao, 3E8, 460
Breakwater, Zeebrugge, 388
Brebner, Alan, on Improved Rapid-Group Flashing Lights, 389, 564, See also 401, 419, 424, 496
Breech Mechanism of Vickers' Guns, 148
Brewers' Exhibition, 587
'Bribery, Prevention of, 67 See LETTER, 194
Brickmaking, 318
Bridge Bill, Shields, 126
Bridge-Building and Pneumatic Tools, 391, 614
Bridge, Foot-,over the Seine at Paris, 325
Bridge Foundations, Monier Cylinders for, 224
Bridge Opening at Winnington, E63
Bridge, Redheugh, over the Tyne, 484, 550, 644
Bridge, Tal-y Cafn, North Wales, 46, 145. See LETTERS, 2e4, 296
Bridges, Chinese, 437
Bridges, Conveyor, 525
Bridges, Design and Architecture of, 716. See LETTERS
Bridges over the Victoria Station, Nottingham 830
Brighton to London Express Line, 526, 557
Brinell's Method of Determining Hardness, &c., of Iron and Steel, 356
Bristol Sewage Filtration, Continuous, 810
British v. American Engine Design for Electric Traction, 648. See also Glasgow Tramway Power Engine

British Association:

369, 401, 436, 472, 510, 542, 570, 604, 640 Presidential Address (Professor A. W. Rticker), Atomic Theory, 901
Engineering Section, 401, 436
The President's Address, by Colonel R. E. Crompton. (a) Modern Development of Passenger and Goods Traffic, as Affecting Carriage on Railways, Tramways, and Ordi-nary Roads ; (b) Standardisation and Inter-changeability ; (c) The National Physical Laboratory, 401, 917
The Mechanical Exhibits in the Glasgow Exhibition, by Mr. D. H. Morton, 401
Long Continuous-Burning Petroleum Lamps for Buoys and Beacons, by Mr. John R. Wigham, 401. See also 389, 419, 424, 496, 564
New Scintillating Lighthouse Light, by Mr. John R. Wigham, 401. See also 3E9, 4]9, 424, 496, 564
A Recording Manometer for High-Pressure Explosives, by Mr. J. E. Petavel, 902
Report of the Committee on Resistance cf Road Vehicles to Traction, 402
Railway Rolling Stock, Present and Future, by Mr. Norman D. Macdonald, 403
The Panama Canal, by Mr. P. Baunu Varilla, 404
A Leaf-Arrester for Intercepting Leaves in the Intake of a Water Supply, by the Earl Rosso, 404
The Protection of Public Buildings from
Lightning, by Mr. Killingworth Hedges, Cid The Commercial Importance of Aluminium, by Professor E. Wilson, 436, 464
Bridges in China, by Mr. R. ckhart Jack, 437
Recording Soundings by Photography, by Mr. J. Dillon, 437
Size of Waves Observed at Sea, by Mr. Vaughan Cornish, 437
Report of the Committee on the Small Screw Gauge, 437, 563
A Portable Folding Range-Finder for Use with Infantry, by Professor G. Forbes, 437 Machinery for Engraving, by Mr. Mark Barr 439
Recent Developments of Chain Driving, by Mr. C. R. Garrard, 440
Measurement of the Hardness of Materials by Indentation by a Steel Sphere, by Mr. T. A. Hearson, 440
The Critical Point in Rolled Steel Joists, by Mr. E. r. Edwards, 440
Air Currents in Churches, by Mr. J. W Thomas, 440
The Physical and Chemical Sections, 472, 5:0
Presidential Address, by Major MacMahon, 472
Teaching of Mathematics (Discussion), 472. See also 604, 606, 640
Spherical Trigonometry, by Professors A. G. Greenhill and C. V. Boys, 473
The Simple Pendulum without Approximation, by Professor Greenhill, 478
The National Physical Laboratory. Report by Dr. R. T. Glazebrook, 473
A New Unit of Pressure, by Dr. C. E. Guillaume, 474
A New Gauge for Small Pressures, by Professor E. W. Morley and Mr. Charles F. Brush, 474
Transmission of Heat through Water Vapour, by Professor E. W. Morley and Mr. Charles F. Brush, 475
Comparison of Constant Volume and Constant Pressure Scales for Hydrogen between 0 Deg. and — 190 Deg. Cent., by Dr. W. Travers and Mr. G. Senter, 475
A Method of Determining the Specific Heats of Metals at Low Temperatures, by Messrs. 0. Bedford and C. F. Green, 475
Variation of the Specific Heat of Water, by Professor Callendar, 475
Variation of the Critical Velocity of Water with Temperature, by Dr. Barnes and Mr. K J. Coker, 475
The Clearing of Turbid Solutions. by Professor G. Quincke, 475
Hydrostatic Pressure, by Professor Ramsay and Mr. G. Senter, 476
Elastic Fatigue of Metals and Wood, by Professor A. Gray and Messrs. J. S. Dunlop and A. Wood, 476
Temperature and Internal Viscosities of Solids, by Professor Gray, 476
Electrical Standards. Committee Report, by Dr. Glazebrook, 476
Silver Voltameters, by Mr. S. Skinner, 476 .

Potential Differences of Allotropic Silver, by Mr. J. A. Craw, 476

Determination of the Surface Tension of Mercury by the Method of Ripples, by Mr. J. A. Craw, 476
Effect of Non-Electrolytes on the Lippmann Electrometer, by Mr. J. A. Craw, 476
The Theory of the Lippmann Electrometer, by Mr. F. G. Cottrell, 476
Freezing Points of Dilute Solutions, by Mr. E. H. Griffiths, 476
Electrolysis of Alkali Vapours, by Dr. H. K. Wilson, 477
Conduction of Electricity through Mercury Vapours, by Professor A. Schuster, 477
Interference and Polarisation of Electric Waves, by Professor G. Quincke, 477
Change of Conductivity of Metallic Particles under Cyclic Electromotive Variations, by Professor Jagadis Chunder Bose, 477
Magnetic Effects of Convection Currents, by Dr. Cremieu 510
Viscosity of dagnetisable Liquids and Solids in Magnetic Fields, by Professor A. Gray, 510
Magnetisation and Electrical Conductivity of
Iron and Nickel, by Mr. G. Barlow, 510 Magnetic Work on Board the " Discovery," by
Dr. Captain Creak, and Dr. Glazebrook, 510
New Form of Permeameter, by Professor F. G. Bally, 510
Gravitation, by Dr. Cremieu, 510
Photo-Electric Cells, by Mr. G. M. Minchin, 510
Radiation of Heat and Light from Polished and Dull Surfaces, by Dr. J. T. Bottoinley, 511. See LETTER, 626
Glasses for Scientific Purposes, Discussion, 511
Diffraction Gratings, by Mr. H. S. Allen, Dr. J. Kerr, and Dr. G. J. Stoney ; Resolving Power, by Professor Everett, 511
The Michelson-Morley Effect, by Principal Hicks, 511
The Necessity for Postulating an Ether, by Mr. B. Hopkinson, 511
Absolute Amount of Gravitational Matter in any Large Volume of Interstellar Space, by Lord Kelvin, 511
Astronomical Papers, 51 t
Presidential Address, by Professor H. H. Turner, 511
Automatic Eclipse Observations, by Professor D. P. Todd, 512
On the Position of a Planet beyond Neptune, by Professor G. Forbes, 512
Drift in Longitude of Groups of Sun Faculte, by Rev. A. L. Cortie, 512
A Long Period Solar Variation, by Dr. W. J. S. Lockyer, 513
Meteorological Papers, 513
Seismological Investigations, by Mr. J. Milne, 513
Seismograph Records at Kew, by Dr. (Three, 513
An Attempt to Measure Earth Movements at Ridgeway Fault, in Dorsetshire, by Mr. Horace Darwin, 513
The Seismograph as a Sensitive Barometer, by Mr. F. Napier Dennison, 613
Underground Temperature, by Professor J. D. Everett, 513
The Ben Nevis Committee Report, by Dr. A. Buchan, 514
Seasonable Temperature Variations in the British Isles, and Wind Direction, by Mr. W. N. Shaw and Mr. R. Waley Cohen, 514
Effect of Sea Temperature .on the Seasonal Variations, by Mr. W. N. Shaw, 514
Systematic Exploration of the Atmosphere at Sea by Means of Kites, by Mr. A. Laurence Rotch, 514
The Chemical Section, 642
The Position of British Chemistry at the Dawn of the Twentieth Century, Presidential Address, by Professor Percy Frankland, 542
Some Points in Chemical Education, by Professor Joji Sakurai, 513
The Coal Tar Industry, by Dr. A. G. Green, 543
Duty-Free Alcohol, by Dr. W. T. Lawrence, 543
Estimation of Arsenic in Beer and Food Articles, by Mr. W. Thom3on, 543
Minute Structure of Metals, by Mr. G. T. Beilby, 543
The Action of Ammonia on Metals at Higher Teniperatures, by Dr. G. G. Henderson and Mr. Beilby, 545
The Nature of Alloys, by Messrs. F. H. Neville and C. T. Haycock, 546
Radium, by Professor W. Marckwald, 546 Hydration of Tin, including the Action of
Light, by Dr. J. II. Gladstone, 546 Transitional Forms between Colloids and Crystalloids, by Dr. J. H. Gladstone and Mr. J. Hibbert, 546
Salt Separation and Oceanic Salt Deposit, by Dr. E. F. Armstrong, 546
Distribution of Chlorine in Yorkshire, by Mr. W. Ackroyd, 546
The Inverse . Relation of Chlorine to Rainfall, by Mr. W. Ackroyd, 546
Sewage Bacteria Beds, by Professor Letts and by Mr. R. F. Blake, 546
Humus, and the Irreducible Residue in the
Treatment of Sewage, by Dr. S. Rideal, 546 Sulphuric Acid as a Typhoid Disinfectant, by Dr. Rideal, 546
The Nomenclature of the Ions, by Professor J. Walker, 516
Electrolytic Conductivity of Halogen Acid Solutions, by Dr. J. Gibson, 546
Methods of Determining the Hydrolytic Dis-sociation of Salts, by Dr. Farmer, 546
Influence of Solvents in the Rotation of Optically Active Compounds, by Dr. T. S. Patterson, 546
The Flame Coloration and Spectrum of Nickel
Compounds, by Dr. P. J. Hartog, 546 The Genesis of Matter, by Professor Arthur Michael, 546
Spectroscopy, Committee Reports, 546 Structure of Crystals, Report by Dr. W.
Barlow and Professor H. A. Miers, 547
Economic Science and Statistics, 570. See 451
President's Address, by Sir Robert Giffen, 451, 570
The Postulates of the Standard, by Mr. W. W. Carlile, M.A., 572
Some Notes on the Output of Coal from the Scottish Coalfields, by Mr. R. W. Dron, 572
The Growth and Graphical Distribution of Lunacy in Scotland, by Mr. J. F. Sutherland, M.D. , 672
Shipping Subsidies, by Mr. B. W. Ginsburg, LL.D., 572
Thirty Years' Export Trade, British and Irish Produce, 1870-99, by Mr. B. Ellinger, 573
A Business Man on Supply and Demand, by Mr. T. S. Cree, 574
Economics and Commercial Education, by L. L. Price, M.A., 574
The Economic Effect of the Tramways Act, 1870, by Mr. E. F. Vesey Knox, M.A , 576
EducaUonai Sciewe Section, 601, 640
President's Address, by Sir John Gor8t, M.P., 604, 619
The Organisation of Secondary Education, by Sir Henry Roscoe, F.R.S., 604
The Mechanism of Education in Scotland, by Mr. John Adams, M.A., B.Sc., 605
Training of the Practical Person, by Dr. J. G. Kerr, 605
Organisation of Education in Glasgow, by Dr. W. Jacks, 605
The Future Work of the Section, by Professor H. E. Armstrong, F.R.S., 605
The Experimental Method of Teaching, by Professor L. C. Miall, F.R.S., 605
The Scope of Educational Science, by Pro- fessor H. L. Withers, M.A., 606
Some Considerations Bearing on the Practical Svudy of Educational Science, by Mr. P. A. Barnett, M.A., 606
On the Teaching of Mathematics, by Professor Perry, F.R.S., 472, 606
Joint Meeting with Section K. Discussion on the Teaching of Botany, opened by Professor Bower and Harold Wager, 606 See 472
Report of Committee on Science Teaching in Elementary Schools, 606
Discussion on Commercial Education, opened by Mr. L. L. Price, 640
Discussion on the Influence of Universities and Examining Bodies upon the Curricula of Secondary Schools. Opened by the Bishop of Hereford and Mr. H. W. Eve, 642
British Chemistry Progress, 542
British Columbian Coal, 369, 412
British and Foreign Shipping and Shipbuilding, 433. See 411
British Iron Ore Supply, 20
British Isles, Seasonable Temperature Variations, 514
British Railway Construction, 526
British Railway Economics, 52t
British Railway Practice, 588
British Ships, Foreigners on, 223
British Trade with Cuba and the Philippines, 841 British v. United States Coal-Mining, 317
British v. United States Workshops and Work- men, 858
British Warships. See Warships
British Warships Built and Tried in 1901, 844, 876 Brown and Co., John, Shipbuilding and Engi¬neering Works at Clydebank, 242, 275
Brown's Cantilever Crane for Ship Berths, 183. See 579
Bruhn, Mr. J., on the Transverse Strength of Ships, 530
Buchholtz, Naval Constructor von, on the Con¬structive Development of the Dtirr Boiler, 80, 130, 164. See 'Arms, 194, 263, 296
Buenos Ayres Great Southern Railway Com-pound Locomotives, 313. 463
Buffalo Exhibition, Railway Exhibits at, 827 Buildings; Air Currents in, 440
Buildings, Protection from Lightning, 436 Buildings, Victoria Station, Nottingham, 799. See 672, 736, 830
Bulkhead Doors, Ships', Hydraulically-Operated, 48
" Bull " Electric Motor, 365
Buoyancy of Ships, 429
Buoys, Lighted, on the Scottiih and Isle of Man Coasts, 389, 496. See 401, 419, 424, 564
Buoys, Lightships, and Lighthouses in France, Improvements, 389, 419. See also 401, 424, 496, 564
Burners, Incandescent Oil, for Lighthouse Illu-mination, 389, 419. See also 401, 424, 496, 664
Burstall, Professor F. W., on Gas Engine Re-search, 667, 592, 628, 637, 663. See Lirrrgicts, 589, 626, 680
Butte, Anaconda, and Pacific Railway Car Friction Draught Gear, Westinghouse, 623

Cable Companies, Telegraph, 226, 818
Cable Works of A E.G. at Oberspree, 38
Cable Works of Siemens and Halske at Nonnendamm, 9
Caisson for Barrow Docks, 159, 285
Calcium Carbide and Acetylene in Austria Hungary, 813
Calcium Carbide Industry, 158
Calcium in Ferro-Silicon, 354
Caledonian Railway Mineral Locomotive, 281
Calendars, 878
Callendar's Portable Indicator for Platinum Thermometers, 614. See 628
Calvert's Mechanical Almanack, 878
Canadian Agricultural Machinery, 891, 445, 497
Canal between Baltic and White Seas, 91, 348
Canal, Chicago Drainage, 310
Canal, Dortmund and Ems, 310, 338, 377, 428
Canal, Medway and Thames, Scheme for, 768
Canal, North Sea-Baltic, 231
Canal, Panama, 404
Canal, Suez, Traffic, 458
Canals and Coal-Mines, The Law of Support, 276
Canet-Schneider Quick-Firing Field Guns and Howitzers, 72, 107, 211, 246. See LETTER, 551
Cantilever Cranes for Shipbuilding Works, 183. See 579
Cape to Cairo Telegraph, 295
Cape Government Railways, 46
Capped Armour-Piercing Projectiles, 128
Capstan Lathes. See Machine Tools
Car Draught Gear, Westinghouse Friction, 623
Cars. See Motor Cars
Cars. See also Railways and Trannoes
Cars of the Paris Metropolitan Railway, 224
Carbon Bi-Sulphide Manufacture, 453
Carbon and Phosphorus Variations in Steel Billets, 315
Carboniferous Limestone Coalfields in West Lothians, 318
Cardiff Show of the Royal Agricultural Society, 2
Cargo. Lighters, Large German Sea-Going, 877
Cargo Steamer Engines (Vickers), "Bornu" and "Sokoto," 272, 300
Cargo Steamer "Mercedes," 818
Carnt, E. C., on " The Steamboat Equipment of Warships," 392, 431
Carriages. See Railways, &c.
Carus-Wilson, on "The Economy of Electricity as a Motive Power on Railways," 309, 334
Cascade System. See Ganz
Cassel Self-Regulating Water Wheel, 391
Cast Iron and Steel, Influence of Titanium on, 43
Casting, 75-Ton, Railway Transportation of, 590
Caulker, Riveter and Drills, Pneumatic, 249
Caustic Soda Development, 489
Catistic Soda Trades, 54
Cement Grouting, Mr. Walter Kinipple's, 780
Cement Separation, Apparatus for, 47, 93
Centrifugal, Electrically-Driven (D. Stewart and Co., Limited, Glasgow), 881
Certification of Boiler and Engine Attendants, 191
Ceylon Railways, 525
Chain-Driving, 440
Channel Steamer Engines, Twin-Screw Steamers "Duke of Cornwall " and " Duke of Lancaster " (Vickers), 272, 298
Channel Steamers with Parsons' Turbines, 272, 304
Chelmsford, Boiler Explosion near, 527
Chemical Education, 543. See also 221, 263, 604, 640
Chemical Electro Industry, 158
Chemical Industries, German, 221. See Licrrint 263
Chemical Papers at the British Association, 542
Chemical Trade, Position of the Heavy, 51
Chemistry, Bibliography of, 597
Chemistry at the Dawn of the Twentieth Century, 542
Chemistry Education, German, 221. See LErrEa, 263
Chemistry of Producer-Gas, 622
Chicago Drainage Canal, 310
Chilled Cast - Iron Ploughshares (the late Mr. G. A. Biddell), 24, 47
Chilled Wheels, Griffin, 180
China, French Enterprise in Yunnan, 621
China Railways, 292
Chinese Bridges, 437
Chinese Coal Developments, Anglo-, 261
Chinese Coast, Lighting of the, 389, 424. See
also 401, 419, 496, 564
Chlorides, Electrolysis of Fused Alkali, 491
Chlorine Distribution and Rainfall, 540
Churches, Air Currents in, 440
Churruca, Signor Don Evaristo de, on Bilbao River and Harbour, 388, 460
Circulation of the Water-Tube Boiler, 80, 130, 164. See Lifrrims, 194, 263, 296
City and Guilds of London Institute, List of Books, 405
City and South London Railway, 718
Civil Engineering in 19th Century, 655
Civil Engineers, Admiralty, 615

Civil Engineers, Institution of:

Presidential Address by Mr. Charles Hawksley, 655
Train Resistance, by Mr. J. A. F. Aspinall, 741. See Erratum., 793
The Discharge of Sewage into a Tidal Estuary, by Mr. W. K. Parry and Mr. W. E. Adeney, 758
Motive Power from Blast-Furnace Gases, by Mr. Bryan Donkin, 848
Clay : Is it a Mineral? 260
Cleveland, Notes from, 17, 50, 85, 119, 152, 187 219, 254, 288, 326, 372, 408, 448, 484, 518, 559 581, 616, 650, 677, 712, 744, 775, 815, 838, 870
Cleveland Prices. See Metal Price Diagrams.
Clock, Barr, Stroud, and Becker Electric, 117
Clyde Estuary, Improvement Works, 382, 388
Clyde and Glasgow Harbour Improvements, 349
Clyde Steamer " King Edward," Parsons' Turbine-Driven, 16
Clydebank Shipbuilding and Engineering Works 242, 275
Coal, British Columbian, 369, 412
Coal-Carrying Wagons. See Wagons
Coal Consumption of Typical Steamers, 269
Coal Conveyor Weighing Machine, 483
Coal Deposit, Compensation for Compulsory Purchase, 686
Coal Developments, Anglo-Chinese, 261
Coal Gas. See Gas
Coal, Indian, 223
Coal and Iron, Mexican, 810
Coal and Iron, New South Wales, 193
Coal and Iron Rings, German, 90
Coal Mines and Canals, the Law of Support, 276
Coal, the OriOn of, 243
Coal Production-of Various Countries, 845
Coal, Russian, 555
Coal, South African, 621. See LErrEit, 649
Coal Steamer " Mercedes," 848
Coal Tar Industry, 643
Coal Trust, 58
Coal-Weighing and Recording Machine, 324
Coalfield, Scottish, 572
Coalfields, English, Culm-Measure Types, 319
Coalfields, Somerset and Bristol, 319
Coalfields in West Lothians, Carboniferous Limestone, 318
Coalmining Competition, 317
"Cobra" Disaster, 452, 553. See LErrEas, Gyroscopic Action and the Loss of the " Cobra"
Cockerill Company, Belgium, 832
Coherers, Conductivity of Metallic Particles under Cyclic Electromotive Variations, 477
Coils, Magnetic Action, 850
Coke Manufacture, 357
Coke Ovens for Gas Production, 360
Collecting Discharge from Cupolas, 25
Colonial Patents, 47, 93
Colonial Trade and South Australian Railways, 635
Columbian Coal, British, 369, 412
Combine, Aluminium, 225
Combine, Anglo-Spanish Iron, 523. See LETTER, 648
Combines, German Coal and Iron, 90
Combines, United States Coal, 58
Combines, United States Railways, 841
Commercial Education, 640. See also 472, 604. 619
Commissions, Prevention of Illegal, 57. See LETTER, 194
Compensation for Compulsory Purchase, 686
Compensation to Workmen Act, Statistics, 58, 654
Competition and Education, Engineering, 333
Competition in Locomotives, Foreign, 584, 653. See 'Arms, 528, 551, 587, 814
Competition in Shipping and Shipbuilding, 433, See 411
Compound Engine. See Engines
Compound Locomotive. See Loco notices
Compressed Air Power for Gun Mountings, 198
Compressor, Air, "Boreas," 480
Compressor, Air, Vertical Compound (D. Stewart and Co.), 610
Compressors, Ammonia, 227, 296
Compressors. See Air-Compressors
Compulsory Purchase. See Legal
Conduction of Electricity through Mercury - Vapours. 477
Conductivity, Electrical, of Iron and Nickel, 510
Conductivity, Electrolytic, of Halogen Acid Solutions, 546
Conductivity of Metallic Particles under Cyclic Electromotive Variations, 477
Congress at Glasgow, International Engineering. See Engineering Congress
Congress for Testing Materials for Construction Purposes, 307
Congress, Trades Union, 367
Connecting-Rods, 44
Construction and Systematic Manufacture of Alternators, 173, 205, 240, 277
Constructional Materials, Testing, 307
Constructive Department of the Admiralty, 19 , 53. See also 657, 812
Consular Trade Experts, German, 262
ConsumptIon of Coal on Sea Voyages, 269
Contract Law, 601
Convection Currents, Magnetic Effect of, 510
Converters. See Electric
Conveyor Bridges, 525
Conveyor Weighing Machine, 483
Cooling Cylinders of Motor Car Engines, 311, 427
Copenhagen, Electric Tramways at, 415
Copper Development, 259
Copper, the. Fall in Price, 454, 490, 782. See Metal Price Diagrams
Copper, Iron, and Steel Alloys, 353, 850
Copper, Nickel, and Iron, Electric Resistance at Different Temperatures, 631
Copper Ore in South Australia, Mining and
Treatment of, 357
Copper Process, The David, 708
Copper Refining, 158
Copper Shipments, Australian, 844
Copper and Tin, Microscopical Examination of the Alloys of, 877
Cordite and the Erosion of Guns, 47, 92
Cordite v. Nitro-Cellulose, 233, 234. See also 715
Correct Treatment of Steel, 353, 428, 498, 633, 693. See Lirrrgits
Corridor Carriages.See Railway Carriages
Corruption. Prevention of, 57. See LEITER, 194
Cotton, Baling, 115
" County" Class of Cruisers, Gun Power, 715
Coupler, Automatic Railway, 49. See 516
Crab Weighing Machine (Avery), 561. See 581
C. H. Cramp, The late, 517
Crane, Floating 80-Ton, for the Santos Harbour Works (Dutch Company), 182
Crane, 3-Ton Electric Travelling (Cowans, Sheldon, and Co., Limited), 872
Crane, 20-Ton Locomotive Steam, Wilson's, 661
Crane, 20-Ton Travelling Electric, Russell's, 676
Crane-Hooks, Strength of Drop-Forged, 547
Crane Weighing Machine (Avery), 561. See 581
Cranes, Cantilever and Overhead, for Shipbuilding Works, 183. See 579
Cranes in Shipbuilding Works, 159, 169, 183, 215. See 579
Crankshafts of High-Speed Engines, 846
Critical Point in Rolled-Steel Joists, 440 Crompton, Colonel, R.E., Presidential Address to Engineering Section of the British Association, 417
Cross Water-Tube Boiler for Twin-Screw Launch, 836
Crossley Gas-Engine, Oil Fuel for, 480
Croydon Electric Tramways and Lighting, 414 Cruisers. See Warships
Cuba and the Philippines, British Trade with, 841
Cuban Iron, 91
Ciilin-Measure Types of Great Britain, 319
Cumberland Mines, Foreshore Reclamation, 179
Cupola, the Economic, 324 •
Cupolas, Collecting Discharge from, 25
Customs Duties on Alcohol for Colleges, 543 Cut and Speed of Tools, 881
Cutters for Warships, 392, 431
Cyanide of Potassium, 453
Cyanogen, Spectrum of, 29
Cycle Shows, The, 731, 770, 779
Cycles, Motor, 779. See also Motor Cars
Cylinder-Cooling of Motor-Car Engines, 311 427
Cylinders, Engine, Arrangement, Ratios and Jacketing, 271
Cylinders, Monier, for Bridge Foundations, 224 Cyprus, Patents in, 681

" Daily Mail" Year-Book, 878
Dairy Machinery, 3
Dalby, Professor W. R., on the Balancing of
Locomotives, 700, 726, 755. See Licrritits
Dam, Assouan, Nile Valley Irrigation, 311, 336. See 329, 492, and Erratum, 426
Danger Space of Guns, 235. See also 145, 159, 198, 231
Dangers from Trolley Wires, and their Prevention, 362, 500
Danube Improvements, 348, 883
David Copper Process, 708
Dawson, Lieutenant A. Trevor, on Naval Ordnance, 145, 159, 198, 231. See LETTERS, 263, 296
Deal Frames, Self-Contained Double, 281
Deep Tunnel Railway Schemes in Parliament, 583, 718, 750
Definition, Legal, of a Mineral, 260
Denny and Co., Dumbarton, Engineers, Jubilee of, 23
Denny, Mr. A., on Freeboard, 4, 29
Design of Alternators, 173, 205, 240, 277
Design of Continuous-Current Dynamo, 397
Design of Naval Ships and Model Tank Experi
ments, 4. 19. See LETTER, 128
Design of Warships in the Nineteenth Century, 314
Designing of War-Vessels, 717
Destroyers. See 1Varsh1vs
Destructor, Refuse, and Electricity Works, Hackney Municipal, 667
Diagrams of British and Foreign Shipping, 433. See 411
Diagrams of Metal Prices, 26, 162, 374, 494, 660,
781, 880
Dictionary, Foreign Technical, 92
Die-Forging, 37, 105, 305, 469, 568, 669, 761, 825
Dielectrics, Model to Imitate Behaviour of, 757
Difficulties of Superheated Steam, 128, 162
Diffraction Gratings, 511
Dimensions and Displacement of Ships, 314 343.
See Erratum 373
Director of Naval Construction, 657, 812
Directori s. See Literature
" Discovery," Antarctic Expedition Ship, Magnetic Work on, 510
Disinfectant, Sulphuric Acid as a Typhoid, 546
Displacement and Dimensions of Ships, 314, 343.
See Erratum, 373
Disposal of Sewage, Glasgow', 359
Disposal c f Waste Liquors, 368
Distribution of Electric Power, Government
Regulations as to, 294, 396
Disused Premises, Rating of, 21
Dixon Lectureship on Mining at Glasgow University, 318
Dock, Self-Docking Pontoon, Stephenson, 95
Docks, Barrow, and Railways, 159, 285
Docks, Floating, 352
Doors, Ships' Bulkhead, Hydraulically-Operated, 48
Dortmund and Ems Canal, 310, 338, 377, 428
Dowson Gas, Testing, 589, 626, 681
Drainage Canal, Chicago, 310
Drain-Pipes, Waste Liquor in, 368
Draughts in Churches, 440
Drawing Room and Shop System, 22
Dredgers, Suction Pump, for the Seine (Satre), 705
Dredging on the Mississippi, 348, 381
Dresden, State Steam, Heat, and Electricity
Transmission, 77
Drift in Longitude of Groups of Sun Factilte, 512
Drift of Projectiles, 93, 147
Drilling Machine, Pipe-Flange (Addy, Sheffield), 145
Drilling Machines, See Machine Tools
Drills, Caulkers, and Riveters, Pneumatic, 249
Drills, Pneumatic, 391, 614
Drivers' Legal Liability, Motor Car, 621
Driving by Chains, 440
Drop-Forged Crane- Hooks, Strength of, 547
Drop Forging. See Die Forging
Dublin Sewage Discharge into the Liffey, 758
"Duke of Cornwall " and " Duke of Lancaster," Twin-Screw Engines (Vickers), 272, 293
Dunn, Mr. James, on the Arrangement and Equipment of Shipbuilding Works, 159, 169, 183, 216. See 579
Diirr Water-Tube Boiler, Constructive Development of, 80, 130, 104. See Limns, 194, 263, 296
Dusseldorf Exhibition, 1902, 762
Dutch Torpedo-Boat " Rindjani " (Yarrow), 24
Duty-Free Alcohol for Colleges, 543
Dwellings for Working Classes, 394
Dynamo Tests, 681
Dynamos. See Electric

Earth Currents, 126
Earth Tremors, 513
Earthquake Measurements, 513. See Seismgraphy
East Coast Route to Scotland, 23
Eastern Extension, Australasia and China Telegraph Company, 818
Eastern of France Railway Express Locomotive, 580
Eastern Railway of France, Locomotive Running
Shed, 364
Eastern Telegraph Company, 226
Eclipse Observations, Automatic, 612
Economic Section of British Association, 451,
570
Economical Speed of Ships, Limits of, 296
Economics and Commercial Education, 574. See
451, 570
Economics of Railways, 841
Education, Chemical, 543. See 221, 601, 640
Education and Competition, Engineering, 333
Education of the Engineer, 695
Education, German Chemistry, 221. See LETTER,
263
Education in Japan, 258
Education Section of British Association, 472,
604, 619, 640
Education at Stevens Institute of Technology, 60
Education, Technical, 221. See LErrga, 263
Education. University of Virginia, 151
Efflux of Steam, 391, 444
Egyptian Delta Railway, Narrow-Gauge Side
Tank Locomotive, 325
Egyptian Irrigation, 492. See also 311, 329, 336.
See Erratum, 426
Egyptian Sugar-Cane Triple-Crushing Plant, 646
Ehrhardt and Sehmer Express Pump, 405
Eight Hours' Day, Miners in France, 686
Elastic Fatigue of Metals and Woods, 476

Electric :

Alternating Current in Mines, 357
Alternators, Construction and Systematic Manufacture of, 173, 205, 240, 277 Aluminium Conductors, 436, 464
Barrow Supply Works, 180
Berlin Elevated and Underground Railway, 75 Brighton and London Express Line, 525, 557 Cable Works in Germany. See Electrical Engineers in Germany
Centrifugal, Electrically-Driven (D. Stewart and Co., Limited, Glasgow), 881
City and South London Railway Extension, 718 Clock, Barr, Stroud, and Becker, 117 Coherers, 477
Commutating Dynamo with Commutating Limits, 397
Conductivity of Iron and Nickel, 510
Crane, 3-Ton Electric Travelling (Cowans, Sheldon, and Co., Limited), 872
Crane, W-Ton Travelling, Russell's, 676 Cranes and Motor Crab for Shipbuilding Berths, 183. See 579
Croydon Tramways and Lighting, 414 Currents, Earth, 126
Distribution Systems, 396
Dynamo, Commutating, with Commutating Limits, 397
Dynamo and Engine (Mather and Platt), 514 Dynamo Tests, Engine v. Turbine, 681 Dynamos, Continuous Current, Design of, 397 Dynamos Driven by Parsons' Turbine, Trials of, 39
Electrolysis of Fused Salts, 59. See also Electrolysis
Eleotromobile, Krieger, 718
Engine, 500 Horse-Power Compound, and Generator, 706
Exhibits at Glasgow Exhibition, Notes on, 323 Faotory Power Transmission, 456
Generator by Mather and Platt, 514
Generator, Railway Car Lighting, 827 Generator, Westinghouse, and 500 Horse-Power Comp3und Markham Engine, 706 Generators, Performance of, 458
German Electric Industry, 161, 193
German Producing Works, Statistics, 086 German Works. See Electrical Engineers in Germany
Hackney Municipal Electricity Works and Refuse Destructor, 667
Indicator for Platinum Thermometer, Cal-lendar's Portable, 644
Kelvin's Measuring Instruments, 364
Lamp, Bang's, 812
Lifts, Western of France Railway, 558 Lighthouses, Lightships, and Buoys in France, 389, 419. See also 401, 424, 496, 564 Locomotive, Mining, Baldwin, 827
Magnetic Action of Coils, 850
Magnetic Papers at the British Association, 476, 510
Mercadier Multiplex Telegraph, 660
Meters (Wright's) of the Electrolytic Type, 304 Metropolitan and Metropolitan District Railway Electrification, 61% 658, 689, 722. See
LETTERS, 455, 521, 809
Mining, Alternating Current for, 357
Mining Locomotive, Baldwin, 827
Motor, " Bull," 365
Motor, Spence's, for Hoe Four-Roll Printing Machine, 265. See LETTER, 296
Motors and Electric Equipment at Palmer's Shipyard, Jarrow-on-Tyne, 607
Motors, Fire-Office Rules for, 152
Motors for Gun Mountings, 198
Motor, Triphase, and Mine Pump, Iahtneyer, 12
Municipal Electric Supply Works in Germany, 79, 139, 140
Municipal vs, Private Trading, 190, 416, 716
Overhead Wires, 294, 362, 500, 621
Papers at the British Association, 476, 510
Photo-Electric Cells, 510
Power Distribution, Government Regulations, 294
Power Distribution at Vickers' Works, 69
Power Drive in J. Rowan and Co.'s Marine Engine Works, Glasgow, 391, 422
Power in Manufacturing Works, 21, 68
Power Station of the Salford Corporation, 803, 864
Power Stations in Germany. See Electrical Engineers in Germany
Power Station at Vickers' Gun - Mounting Works, 114
Power Supply in Works, 21, 68, 114, 352, 384, 391, 422, 456, 800, 881
Power Transmission in Railway Carriage Works, 800
Power Transmission at the Urft, 456
Pump, Electrically-Driven, for Mines (Lailmeyer), 12
Pump, Schleifmuhle Express, 405
Pumps, Electrically-Driven, 591
Pumps by Mather and Platt, 614
Railway, Belgian Light, 491
Railway Communications within the Metropolis, 583, 718, 750, 766. See Metropolitan
Electrijination, &c.
Railway Haulage, 747
Railway Signalling, 347, 531. See LErrER, 551
Railways, Electric v. Steam, 309, 334,
Railways, High-Speed, 12, 41, 261, 361, 369, 558
Railways and Tramways, 417
Rating and Testing of Machinery 313, 341
Rays, Pressure of Luminous, 874
Resistance of Nickel, Iron, and Copper at Different Temperaturts, 631
Resistance of Conductors in Oscillating Field, 29
Saw Bench, Portable Wood, 281
Standards, 476
Stroud, Barr, and Becker Electric Clocks, 117
Supply Schemes in Parliament, 765. See 794, 816
Supply Works, 79, 139, 140, 180, 396, 414, 667.
E,03. 864
Telephonographs, 492
Traction Schemes in Parliament, 766, 794, 816
Traction and Transmission, Large Power Steam
Engines for, 648. See also Glasgow Tramway Power Engines
Tramcar Emergency Brake, 61
Tramway Bogie Trucks and Motors, Italian, 615
Tramway Cars, Lifting-Jack for, 811
Tramway Crisis in France, 261
Tramway Power Station of the Salford Corporation, 803, 864
Tramway Practice, 393
Tramway Trolley Wires, and their Dangers, 362, 500
Tramway Water-Car, 834
Tramways at Copenhagen, 415
Tramways, Glasgow, 1ti1. See LETTERS, Glasgow Tramwayg, &c.
Tramways in Hammersmith, London, 56
Voltmeter for Small Currents, 757
WE stinghouse Company in England, 192
Wireless Telegraphy, the Armorl Electro-Capillary Relay, 782
Electrical Engineers, American Institute of, 455, 556

Electrical Engineers in Germany, The Institution of:

A. E. G. Cable Works at Oberspree, 38
A. E. G. Works on the Ackerstrasse and
Brunnenstrasse, 40
All,„cremeine Elektricitftts Gesellschaft, 8. See also 38
Ber; in Electricity Works, 8
Berlin Visits, Other, 77
Converters, Sub-Stations, 9
Dinner in the Zoological Gardens, 42
Dresden Association of German Electricians, 77
Dresden - Friedrichstadt Railway Stations, Electricity Works, 77
Dresden Municipal Electricity Works, 79
Dresden State Steam, Heat, and Electricity Transmission, 77
E. A. G., vorm. Lahmeyer and CO., 139
Elektricitiits Actien Gesellschaft, late Schuckerts and Co., 125
Frankfort-Bockenheim Municipal Electricity Works, 140
Frankfort Municipal Monophase Electricity Works, 140
Growth of Electrical Works in Germany, 141
Homburg and the Saalburg, 140
Locomotive High-Speed Electric, 41
Moabit Power Central Station, 9
Nuremberg Municipal Electricity Works, 139
Oberspree Power Cents al Station, 39
Railway, High-Speed Electric, 12
Railway of Berlin, Electric Elevated and
Underground, 75
Schiffbauerdamm -Luisenstrasse, Berlin, Electricity Works, 8
Siemens and Halske's Cable Works at Nonnendamm, 9
Siemens and Halske's Charlottenberg Works, 9, 10
Spree Tunnel, 40
State Accident, &c., Funds, 141
Wiesbaden Municipal Electricity Works, 140

Electrical Engineers, Institution of:

Manchester Section, Presidential Address, Mr. C. H. Wordingham, Municipal Trading, 716
Presidential Address, Electric Haulage on Railways, 747
Electrical Equipment of Palmer's Shipyard, Jarrow, 607
Electrical Industry in Germany, 161
Electrical Industry, Municipal Trading, 716 Electrical Machinery, Rating and Testing of, 313 841
Electrical Papers at the Glasgow Congress, 322, 361, 396
Electrical Power Supply in Shipbuilding Yards, 352, 384. See 69
Electrical Resistance, The Effect of a High Frequency Oscillating Field on, 29
Electrical Standards, 476
Electricity Enterprise in Germany. See Electrical Engineers in Germany
Electricity as a Motive Power on Railways, 309, 334
Electricity, Steam and Heat Transmission, State, in Dresden, 77
Electricity Supply Meters of Electrolytic Type, 364
Electricity Works in Germany. See Electrical Engineers in Germany
Electricity Works and Refuse Destructor, Hackney Municipal, 667
Electricity Works of the Salford Corporation, 803, 864
Electrification of Metropolitan Underground Railways, 612, 658, 689, 722. See LETrims, 455, 521, 809
Electro-Chemical Industry, 158
Electrolysis of Alkali Vapours, 477
Electrolysis of Fused Alkali Chlorides, 491
Electrolysis of Fused Salts, 59
Electrolysis of Gas Pipes, 361
Electrolytic Alkaline Industry, 158
Electrolytic Conductivity of Halogen Acid Solutions, 546
Electrolytic Printing, 225
Electrolytic Telephonographs, 492
Electrometer, Lippmann, 476
Electro-Technical Industry in Germany, 193
Elektricitats Actien Gesellschaft, late Schuckerts, 125
Elevator, Grain, at Fleetwood, 180
Elevators. See also Hoists
Embankment for Reclaiming Foreshore over
Hodbarrow Mine, 179
Emery-Coated Tools, 369
Ems and Dortmund Canal, 310, 338, 377, 428
Enclosed Engines, 298
Engine-Balancing, Macalpine's Solution of Problem, 7, 63, 97. See LirrrEas, 47, 92, 128, 589,
626, and Locomotive-Balancing
Engine and Boiler Attendants, Certification, 191
Engine and Boiler Plant for Marine Engine Works, 391, 422
Engine-Building, Die-Forging in, 469, 568, 669. See 37, 105, 305, 761, 825
Engine, Compound Blowing, at the Askam Iron Works, 365. See 178
Engine, Compound, 500 Horse-Power, and Electric Generator (Markham and British Westinghouse Company), 706
Engine Connecting-Rods, 44
Engine Cylinder, Arrangement, Ratios and
Jacketing. 271
Engine Design for Electric Traction, British v. American. 648. See also Glasgow Tramway Power Engines
Engine, Gas, Efficiency Tests of 125 Horse-Power, 116
Engine, Gas, " Forward," 517
Engine, Gas, Research, Institute of Mechanical
Engineers, 567, 592, 628, 637, 663. See LErrERs,
589, 626, 680
Engine, Gland'Packing, Ward's Metallic, 163
Engine v. Laval Turbine Steam Dynamo Tests,
681
Engine, Oil, Headech's (D. Stewart and Co.),
548
Engine, Oil, Portable, Dudbridge, Iron Works, 2 Engine Piston Packings, 300
Engine, Steam, The Passing of the, 453
Engine Testing, Standardising Methods of, 21 Engines, Alcohol, for Motor Cars, 525
Engines, Cargo Steamers (Vickers), " Bornu" and " Sokoto," 272, 300
Engines of Channel Steamers " Duke of Lan-caster " and "Duke of Cornwall" (Vickers), 272, 298
Erigines, Crankshafts of High-Speed, 846 Engines, Enclosed, 898
Engines, Fire, Two Centuries of, 295
Engines, Gas, Blast-Furnace, 354, 848
Engines, Gas, Oil Fuel for, 480
Engines, Gas, Tests of Producer, 692. See LETTERS, 753, 814
Engines of the Glasgow Power Station, 657. See LETTERS, 25, 296, 405, 457, 681
Engines, High-Speed, Wear of Parts, 813
Engines of H.M.S. " King Alfred " (Vickers), 272, 298
Engines of H.M. Ships Tried in 1901, 844, 876 Engines, Hydraulic Pumping, 787, 821
Engines, Internal Combustion, Cooling Cylinders of, 311, 427
Engines, Marine, of the S.S. " Fleswick," 443 Engines,Oil, &c., for Lighting the Coast, 389. 401, 410, 424, 496, 504
Engines, Oil, at the Smithfield Show, 811 Engines, Portable, &c., for Agricultural Pur-poses, 811
Engines, Quadruple-Expansion, and Water-Tube Boilers (Messrs. Simpson, Strickland, and Co., Limited), 213. See Limns, 371, 405
Engines, Relative Speed Indicator of Twin, 27 Engines, Starting and Reversing Gear, Baxter's, 443
Engines, Steam, Using Highly - Superheated Steam, 342, 849
Engines, Triple-Expansion (Simpson, Strickland, and Co.), 836
Engineering, Architectural Side of, 716 See LETTERS

Engineering Congress at Glasgow : 250, 309, 347, 387

Presidential Address, by Mr. James Mansergh, 309, 333
Railways, 309, 347, 387
The. Uganda Railway, by Sir Guildford L. Molesworth, K.C.I.E., 309, 834.
The Economy of Electricity as a Motive Power on Railways at Present Driven by Steam, by Professor C. A. Carus-Wilson, NI.A. 309, 334
The Soudan Government Military Railway, by Captain G. B. Macauley, R.E., 347, 385
EngIue ering Congress, Glasgow—corainued Modern Practice in Railway Signalling, by Mr.

I. * A. Timmis, 347, 531. See LETTER, 551 Australian Railwa3 s, by Professor W. C. Ker-not, Melbourne, 348, 386

The Proposed Tunnel between Scotland and Ireland, by Mr. James Barton, 335, 387. See LwrTEits, 457, 481
Cheaper Railway Fares, by Mr. Horace Bell, 387, 430
Waterways and Maritime Works, 310, 348, 388
Works of the Dortmund and Ems Canal, by Mr. H. Hermann, Germany, 310, 338, 377, 428
Novel Plant Employed in Transporting the Excavations on the Chicago Drainage Caiml Works, by Mr. Isham Randolph, U.S.A., 310
Irrigation in the Nile Valley, and Its Future, by Mr. William Willcocks, C.M.G., Egypt, 311, 336. See 329, 492. See Erratum, 426
Proposed Inland Waterways between the Baltic Sea and the White Sea, by Professor V. E. de Timonoff, Russia, 348
Recent Improvements Effected in the Navig-able Condition of the Sulina Branch and Outlet of the Danube, by Mr. C. H. L. Kuhl, Roumania, 348, 883
The Improvement of the Lower Mississippi by the Mississippi River Commission, by Mr.

J. A. Ockerson, U.S.A., 348, 381

The River Clyde and Harbour of Glasgow, by Mr. W. M. Alston, Glasgow, 349
Improvement Works in the Clyde Estuary, by Messrs. 1). and U. Stevenson, Edinburgh, 382, 388
Works for Improving the Bilbao River and Harbour, by Mr. Evaristo de Churruca, Spain, 388, 460
Zeebrugge Harbour Works, by Messrs. J.
Nyssens Hart and L. van Gansberghe, 388
Recent Improvements in the Lighting and Buoying of Coasts, (a) by Mr. D. Steven¬son, Edinburgh, "Scotland ; " (b) by Baron Quinette de Rochemont, " France," 389, 419, 496. See also 401
The Present Condition of the Lighting of the Chinese Coast, by Mr. J. R. Harding, China, 389, 424. See also 401
Improved Rapid Group-Flashing Lights, by Mr. Alan Brebner, England, 389, 564. See also 401.
Mechanical Engineering, 311, 349, 389
The Cooling of the Cylinders of High-Speed Internal Combustion Engines, and its Effect on the Power Developed, by Professor Hele-Shaw, 311, 427
Trials of Steam Turbines for Driving Dynamos, by Hon. 0. A. Parsons and Mr. G. Gerald Stoney, 311, 339
Rating and Testing of Electrical Machinery, by Mr. Gisbert Kapp, 313, 341
Some Particulars of the Results of the Com-pound Locomotive on the Buenos Ayres Ureat Southern Railway, by Mr. R. Gould,

313, * 463

Some Experiences and Results Derived from the Use of Superheated Steam in Engines, by Mr. R. Lemke, 342, 349
Workshop Methods, by Mr. William Weir and Mr. J. It. Richmond, 351, 376. See also 379, 383
Economical Manufacture of Marine Engines, by Mr. William Thomson, 351, 379
A Premium System of Remunerating Labour, by Mr. James Rowan, 351, 383. See also 376, 379
The Adoption of the Metric System in Work-shops, by Mr. Arthur Greenwood, 352, 389, 430
100-Ton Universal Testing Machine, with Variable Accumulator, at the James Watt Laboratories, Glasgow University, by Mr. J. Hartley Wicksteed, 390, 406. See 3s1. See LETTER, 371
The Cassel Self-Regulating Water Wheel, by Mr. E. C. de Segundo, 391
Power Required to Drive Marine Engine Works, and for Electric Lighting, by Mr. James Crighton and Mr. W. U. Riddell, 391; 422
Experiments in Escape of Steam through Orific s, by Mr. A. Rateau, 391, 444
Canadian Agricultural Machinery at Glasgow Exhibition, by Mr. G. H. Frost, 391, 445, 437
A Regenerative Steam Accumulator, and its Application to the Utilisation of Exhaust Steam, by Mr. A. Rateau, 391, 466
Pneumatic Riveting and other Useful Applica¬tions of Pneumatic Tools, by Mr. J. C. Taite, 391, 614
Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering,

314, * 352, 392

The Chief Characteristics of the Naval De-velopment of the Nineteenth Century, by Sir Nathaniel Barnaby, K.O.B., 314
Approximate Rules for the Determination of the Displacement and Dimensions of a Ship in Accordance with a given Programme of Requirements, by Mr. A. Normand, 314, 343
The Hydraulics of the Resistance of Ships, by Mr. E. C. Thrupp, 315, 834
A Memorandum on Floating Docks, by Mr. T. Gibson Bowles, M.P., 352
Notes for Discussion on Shipyard Equipment, by Professor J. H. Biles, 352. See also 381
Electric Power Supply in Shipbuilding Yards and Marine Engineering Works, by Mr. Robertson, 352, 384
Graphic Analyses of Screw Propeller Reactions, by Mr. J. Millen Adam, 392, 429
Modern Steamboat Equipment of Warships, by Mr. E. C. Carnt, 392, 431
A New Form of Propeller, by Mr. Schiittc, 393
Iron and Steel, 315, 353
Short Address, by the Chairman, 315
On the Iron and Steel Industries of the West of Scotland by the Committee of the West of Scotland Iron and Steel Institute, by Mr. W. Dixon, 315
Engineering Congress, Glasgow—continued
Report on the Nomenclature of Metallography, by the Committee of the Iron and Steel In¬stitute, 315
On the Variation of Carbon and Phosphorus in Steel Ingots, by Mr. Axel Wahlberg (Stock¬holm), 315
On the Correct Treatment of Steel, by Mr. C. H. Ridsdale, 353, 426, 498, 633, 693. See LEITERS
On Iron and Copper Alloys, by Mr. J. E. Stead, 353, 851
On the Effect of Copper in Steels for Wire Manufacture, by Mr. J. E. Stead and Mr. F. H. Wigham, 353
On the Profitable Utilisation of Power from Blast-Furnace Gases, by Mr. B. H. Thwaite, 354
On the Presence of Calcium in High•Grade Ferro Silicon, by Mr. G. Watson Gray, 354
On the Spectra of Flames at Different Periods during the Basic- Bessemer Blow, by Pro-fessor W. N. Hartley, F.R.S., and Mr. Hugh Ramage, 356
On Brinell's Method of Determining Hardness and other Properties of Iron and Steel, by Mr. Axel Wahlberg (Stockholm), 356
On Internal Strains in Iron, and their Bearing upon Fracture, by Mr. Arthur Wigham, 356
Mining, 317, 357
Presidential Address, by Sir William Thomas Lewis, Bart., 317
Council's Report, 318
Gift by New President (Mr. J. S. Dixon), 318 The Manufacture of Bricks, and Description
of Kilns and other Plans and Clays Used in
their Manufacture, by George L. Allan, 318 The Oil Shale Fields of the Lothians, by Mr.
H. M. Cadell, 318
The Carboniferous Limestone Coalfields of
West Lothian, by Mr. H. M. Cada, 318 The Tarquah Goldfield, by Mr. A. H. Sawyer,
319
The Northern Portion of the Klerksdorp Gold¬fields, by Mr. William Smith, 319
Somerset and Bristol Coalfields, by Mr. J. McMurtrce, 319
Culm-Measure Types of Great Britain, by Mr. W A. E. Ussher, 319
A Civil and Mining Engineer's Transit Theo-dolite, by Mr. II. D. Hoskold, 356
On the Connection of the Underground and Surface Surveys, by Mr. G. It,. Thompson, 356
The Imperfect Pulverisation of Rock by Means of Stamping, by Mr. E D. Chester, 356
Mining and Treatmetit of Copper Ore at the Wallaroo and Moonta Mines, S.A., by Mr. H. L. Hancock, 357
Alternating Currents, and their Possible Ap-plication to Mining, Part II., by Mr. Sidney F. Walker, 357
A New Diagram of Work of Mine Ventilation, by Mr. H. W. G. Halbaum, 357
The Mineral Resources of the Province of Quebec, by Mr. J. Obalski, 357
The Manufacture of Coke as Carried out at the Oliver and Snyder Steel Company's Plant, Oliver Fayette Company, Pa., U.S.A., by Mr. Fred C. Keighley, 357
Municipal Engineering, 319, 358, 393
Short Address, by the Chairman, 319
Treatment of Sewage, by Lieut.7Colonel A. S. Jones, V.C., 319
Research into the System of Sewage Purifica-tion by Bacterial and other Methods, by Mr. K. F. Campbell, 320
The Birmingham Water Works, by Mr. James Mansergh, F.R.S., 358
Sewage Disposal, by Mr. A. B. M`Donald, 359 Municipal Sanitation, by Mr. Wm. Weaver, 360
Recent Tramway Practice, by Mr. James More, 393
Provision of Dwellings for the Work ini4 Classes, by Messrs. A. H. Campbell and W. H. Savage, 394
Coal-Mining Substances in Relation to Sewers, by Mr. F. W. Mager, 394
Gas Engineering, 322, 360, 394
Short Address, by Mr. George Livesey, Chair
man; 322. •
Automatic Lighting and Extinguishing Appa-ratus, by Mr. A. Rothenbach, Jun., of Berne, 322
Lighting of the Exhibition by Means other than Electricity. Paper prepared by the Committee from particulars supplied by exhibitors, 322
Water Gas as an Adjunct in the Manufacture of Coal Gas, by Professor Vivian B. Lewes, 322
Emile Gobbe's Process for the Production of Water Gas, by Mr. Fernand Bruyere, 322
The Principles of the Proposed Construction of a Modern Gasholder for Amsterdam, by Mr. J. Van Rossum du Chattel, Amsterdam,. 360
The Production of Illuminating Gas from Coke Ovens, by Dr. F. Schniewind, of New York, 360
Electrolysis of Gas Pipes, &c., by Dr. Leybold, Hamburg, 361
The Application of the Unit System of Gas Manufacture to its Purification, by Mr. C. C. Carpenter, 394
The Construction of Inclined Retort Installa-tions, by Mr. W; R. Herring, 391
Electrical, 322, 361, 396
Short Introductory Address, by the Chairman, 322
Notes on the Electrical Exhibits in the Ex-hibition, by Mr. W. B. Sayers, 323
High-Speed Railways, by Herr Lasche, of Berlin, 361, 369. See 261, 369, 558
Dangers from Trolley Wires, and their Preven
tion, by Professor A. Jamieson, 362, 500 Electricity Supply Meters of the Electrolytic
Type, by Mr. J. R. Dick, 364
Kelvin's Electrio Measuring Instruments, by Professor M. Maclean, 364
Engineering Congress, Glasgo w-cotainuccl
The Relative Advantages of the Three, Two, and Single-Phase Systems for Feeding Low-Tension Networks, by Mr. M. B. Field, 396
Modern Commutating Dynamo Machinery, with Special Reference to the Commutating Limits, by Mr. H. M. Hobart, 397
Continuous-Current Dynamo Design, by Mr. H. A. Mayor,397
Excursions an Visits to Works, 397 Engineering Contract Law, 601

Engineering Education and Competition, 333 Engineering Firm, Jubilee (Denny and Co., Dum¬barton), 23
Engineering Laboratory at Glasgow University, 331, 371, 390, 4t6
Engineering, Marine, during the Last Ten Years, 160, 267, 298
Engineering Papers at the British Asiociation, 401, 417, 436, 464, 563
Engineering Schemes in Parliament, 748, 750, 705, 794, 816
Engineering and Shipbuilding Works, Clyde-bank, 242, 275
Engineering Valuations, 1, 42, 141, 174, 414, 491, 701, 733
Engineering Works, Vickers', Barrow-in-Furness, 111
Engineer Officers in the Navy, 87, 94
Engineers and Executive Rank, United States Navy, 683
Engineers, Institutions of. See Civil Engineers,
Jiechanteal Engineers, Mining Engineers,
Electrical Engineers, Engineering Congress Engineers, Royal, 753
Engineers' Shop Flooring, 783, 814
Engraving Type Machinery, 439
Equipment and Arrangement of Shipbuilding Works, 159, 169, 183, 215. See 579
Erosion of Guns, 47, 92
Ether and the Michelson-Morley Effect, 511 Ether, the Necessity for Postulating on, 511 Excavating Machinery on Chicago Canal, 310 Exhaust Steam Regenerator, 391, 466
Exhibition, Brewers', 687
Exhibition, Dusseldorf, 1902, 752
Exhibition, Glasgow. See Glasgow Exhibition Exhibition, Pan-American, at Buffalo, 827 Exhibition, Paris, 44
Exhibitions, The Stanley and National Cycle, 730, 731
Experimental Tank for Ship Model, 4, 19. See LicrrER, 128
Exploration of Atmosphere by Kites, 514, 757 Explosion of a Vulcanising Pan, 562
Explosions in Drain Pipes, 368
Explosions, Recording High-Pressure, 402 Explosions. See Boiler gxplosions
Explosive Compounds, 233. See also 715
Explosive Shells, High, 156. See LErrims, 195, 228, 457
Explosives, Compound, Development, 25 Export Trade, 573. See 451
Exports and Population, 451. See 570
Expositions. See Exhibition and Glasgow Exhi-bition
Express and Local Railway Services, 481

Factory Power Transmission, 456. See also Power, Ste.
Factory and Workshop Act, 1901, 795
Fares, Cheaper Railway, 387, 430
Fast Steamers of Different Nations, 272, 304
Feed-Pump, Lamont's, 325
Feed-Pumps, Compound Duplex, Carruther'F, 643
Feed-Pumps, Crankshaft v. Direct-Action, 301, 304
Feed-Water Filter, Gravitation, 837
Feed-Water Purification, 595. See LEITER, 681
Fencing Machinery (Factory Act), 795
Ferro-Silicon, Calcium in, 354
Field-Carriage Works at Barrow-in-Furness, 111
Field Guns and Howitzers, Schneider-Canet Quick-Firing, 72, 107, 211, 246. See LETTER, 551
Field Guns. See Guns
Filter, Feed-Water, Gravitation, 837
Filters, Reeves' Mechanical (Mather and Platt), 404
Filters and Sterilisers for Dairies, 3
Filtration Plant at Albany, 114
Filtration of Sewage, Continuous, 810
Fire Engines, Two Centuries of, 295
Fire-Office Rules for Electric Motors, 152
Firewood-Splitting Machinery, 413
Firing Practice of Schneider-Canet Field Guns and Howitzers, 72, 107, 211, 246. See LETTER, 551
Firth of Clyde Estuary Works, 382, 388
Flame Coloration and Spectrum of Nickel Compound, 646
Flange, Pipe., Drilling Machine (Addy, Sheffield), 145
Flanges, Standardisation of Extra Heavy, 886
Flanges, Wheel, for Railway Wagons, 295
Fleet. See Warelizpe
Fleetwood, Grain Elevator at, 180
"Fleswick," Engines of the Screw Steamer, 443
Floating Crane, 80-Ton, for the Santos Harbour Works (Dutch Company), 182
Floating Dock, Stephenson, 95
Floating Docks, 352
Flooded Railways, Legal Responsibility for, 194
Flooring for Engineers' Shops, 783, 814
Flourometer, 47, 93
Flying Machine, Hofmann,262
Foden Military Wagon, 77, 778, 793, 843
Fog and Atmospheric Transparency, 835
Foghorns on the Coast, 389, 496. See 401, 419,, 424, 564
Food and Beer, Estimation of Arsenio in, 543. See 413
Foot-Bridge over the Seine at Paris, 325
Foot-Bridges over Victoria Railway Station, Nottingham, 830
Foreign - Built Locomotives, 584, 653. See LErrEits, 528, 551, 687, 814
Foreign Technical Dictionary, 92
Foreign Warships Built in 1901, 844
Foreigners on British Ships, 223
Foreigners, Landholding by, in Japan, 846
Forging, Die-, 37, 105, 305, 469, 568, 669, 761, 823
Forging Steel, Treatment of, 634. See also 3.3, 426, 498, 633, 693
Forms of Ships' Sterns, 280
Formulae for Displacement and Dimensions of Ships, 314, 343. See Erratum, 373
"Forward" Gas Engine, 517
Foundations, Monier Cylinders for Bridge, 224
Foundations, River Bridge at Redheugh, Newcastle, 484, 550, 644
Foundries at Barrow-in-Furness, Vickers', 111
Fowler's Mechanical Engineers' Pocket•Bcok, 878
Fracture and Strains in Iron and Steel, 356
Frankfort, Electric Works at, 140
Freeboard Ships', 4, 29
Freezing Points of Dilute Solutions, 476
French Eight Hours' Day for Miners, 586
French Electric Tramway Crisis, 261
French Enterprise in Yunnan, 621
French Express Locomotives. See Locomotives
French Labour Troubles, 586'
French Lighthouses, Lightships, and Buoys, 389, 419. See also 401 424, 496, 564
French Locomotive Running Shed, 364
French Research in Alloys, 207
French Shipping Company, 226
French Shipping Subsidy Bill, 845
French Torpedo Boats " Siroco " and "Mistral," 577
Friction Draught Gear, 623
Froelich, Mr. F. R., on Hydraulic Pumping Machinery, 787, 821
Frost, Mr. G. Harwood, on Canadian Agricultural Machinery, 391, 446, 497
Fuel Economy of the Modern Liner, 268
Fuel, Liquid, H3droleum System of Burning, 817
Fuel, Oil, for Gas Engines, 480
Fuel, Oil, for Naval Ships, 270
Furnace Bosh, Water-Cooled Blast-, 66
Furnace Ingot Heating, 117
Furness Locomotive and Carriage Works, 178
Furness Railway Locomotives, 178

Ganz Electric Traction System. 455, 521, 612, 658, 689, 722, 809. See LETrERS
Garrard's Chain Driving, 440
Garrison Gun-Mounting Department at Vickers' Works, 111
Gas, Blast-Furnace, Motive Power from, 848
Gas, Blast-Furnace Power, 354
Gas Coke Ovens, 360
Gas Engine Research, Institution of Mechanical Engineers, 567, 592, 628, 637, 663. See
LErrints, 589, 626, 680
Gas Engineering Papers at the Glasgow Congress, 322, 360, 394
Gas Engines. See Engines, Gas
Gas Manufacture and its Purification, 394
Gas Pipes, Electrolysis of, 361
Gas, Producer, Chemistry of, 622
Gas, Producer, Motors, 453
Gas Retorts, Inclined, 394
Gas Schemes in Parliament, 767
Gas Street Lamps, Automatic Lighting and Extinguishing, 322
Gas, Testing Dowson, 589, 626, 681
Gas Thermometry, 757
Gas, Water, as an Agent in the Manufacture of Coal Gas, 322
Gas Works Directory and Statistics, 878
Gasholder for Amsterdam, 360
Gauge for Small Pressures, 474
Gauge, Small Screw, 437, 563
Gear Cutter, Bilgram, 731
Generators, Performance of Electric, 458
Generators. See Electric
Genesis of Matter, 546
Geoghegan's Automatic Railway Coupler, 49
German Chemical Industry, 221. See LZTrER, 263
German Coal and Iron Rings, 90
German Consulate Trade Experts, 262
German Education and Chemistry, 221
German Electrical Enterprise. See Electrical
Engineers in Germany, Institution of
German Electrical Industry, 161
German Electricity Works, Statistics, 686
German Electro-Technical Industry, 193
German High=Speed Electric Railways, 12, 41,
261, 361, 369, 558
German Hydraulic Pumping Machinery, 787, 821
German Liner, Twin-Screw Steamer " Iiron Prinz Wilhelm," 370, 458
German Municipal Electric Supply Works, 79, 139, 140. See Electrical Engineers in Germany
German Naval Architects' Year-Book, 280
German Navy, Constructive Development of the
Mtn- Boiler in the, 80, 130, 164. See LETTERS, 194, 263, 296
German Sea-Going Lighters, Large, 877
German Shipping Bounties, 411. See 433, 572
German Shipping and Shipbuilding Progress, 433. See 411, 572
German State Accident Funds, 141
German Tools at the Stanley Show, 731
Giffen, Sir Robert, on Economic Problems, 451, 570
Girder Resistance, Moment of, 753, 783
Gland Packing, Ward's Metallic, 163
Glasgow Corporation Tramways, 657. See Lsrrims, 25, 293, 405, 457, 681
Glasgow Engineering Congress. See Engineering Congress

Glasgow Exhibition :

Air Compressors, Vertical Compound (D, Stewart and Co.), 610
Barr, Stroud, and Becker Electric Clock, 117 Bleaching Plant, Mather's, 441
Boring Machine (Sharp, Stewart, and Co.), 40 Canadian Agricultural Machinery, 391, 445, 497
Centrifugal, Electrically-Driven (D. Stewart and Co., Limited, Glasgow), 881
Electrical Exhibits, 323
Electrically-Driven Pumps, 691
Engine, 500 Horse-Power, and Electric Gene¬rator (Markham, and British Westinghowle Company), 706
Glasgow Exhibition—continued
Engines, Quadruple-Expansion, and Water
Tube Boilers (Simpson, Strickland, and Co.,
Limited), 213. See LETTERS, 371, 405
Feed-Pumps, Compound Duplex, Carruther's,
643
Feed-Water Filter, Gravitation, 837
Filters, Reeves' Mechanical (Mather and Platt),
404
Gas Engine " Forward," 517
Glasgow Motor Car Competition, 557. See
LETTER, 626
Lathes, Turret (J. Lang and Sons), 13
Mather and Platt's Exhibits, 402, 441, 614
Mechanical Exhibits, 401
Milling Machine (Smith and Coventry), 676
Oil Motor, Headech's Heavy- (D. Stewart and
Co.), 648
Penman's Water-Tube Boiler, 27
Pneumatic Tools (R. G. Ross and Sons), 250
Printing Machine, Hoe 4-Roll, and Electric
Motor, 265. See LETTER, 296
Pump, Schleifmuhle Express, 405
Results, Attendance, &c., 686
Slotting Machine (Sharp, Stewart, and Co.),
643
Tooling of Machines, 505, 539, 602
Turret Lathes (Herbert, Limited, and J. Lang
and Sons), 13
Wagon, 25-Ton Bogie Coal (Pickering), 627
Water-Tube Boilers, 27, 213, 849
Water-Tube Boiler (Sinclair), 849
Weighing Machine, Crane (Avery), 561. See Erratum, 581
Wood-Working Machinery (McDowall), 281

Glasgow Harbour and River Clyde Improvements, 349
"Glasgow Herald" PrintingMachine and Electric_ Drive, 265. See LETTER, 296
Glasgow Motor Car Competition, 557. See LETTER, 626
Glasgow Sewage Disposal, 359
Glasgow Tramways, 161
Glasgow University, Dixon Lectureship on
Alining at, 318
Glasgow University Engineering Laboratory,
331, 371, 390, 406
Glasses for Scientific Purposes, 611
Globe Telegraph and Trust Company, 226
Godavari Bridge and Pneumatic Tools, 391, 614
Goldinining Prospector's Stamp, 161
Goldmining in Transvaal and Tarquah, 319
Goodman, Professor John, on the Strength of Drop-Forged Crane-Hooks, 547
Goods-Train Loads, 481
Gordon, Mr. A. E., on Sugar-Cane Triple-Crushing Plant, 646
Gorst, Sir John, on Educxtion, 619. See also 472, 604, 640
Gorton, Boiler Explosion at, 663
Gould, Mr. R., on Compound Locomotives in South America, 313, 463
Government Regulations as to Electric-Power
Distribution, 294
Grain Conveyor Weighing Machine, 483
Grain Elevator at Fleetwood, 180
Graphic Analysis of Propeller Reactions, 392, 429
Gravitation, 610
Grivitation, 610
Gravitational Matter in Interstellar Space, 511 Great Central and Great Northern, Nottingham Railway Station, 672, 736, 799, 830
Great Northern and Great Central, Nottingham Railway Station, 672, 736, 799, 830
Greenock Harbour and Mr. Kinipple, 780 Greenwood, Mr. Arthur, on the Adoption of the Metric System in our Workshops, 352, 389, 430 Griffin Chilled Wheels, 180
Grinder, The Guest Universal and Cutter, 771 Grinder, Universal and Cutter, 46
Grinding, Heavy Dimension, 719
Group Flashing Lights, Improved Rapid, 389, 564. See also 401, 419, 424, 496
Guest Universal Grinder and Cutter, 771
Guide to South Africa, 878
Gun Construction and Section, 146
Gun-Mounting Works at Barrow-in-Furnm, Vickers', 111
Gun-Power of British Warships, 715
Gun-Roller Paths in Barbettes, Planing, 216 Gunboats. See Warships
Guns, Erosion of, 47, 92
Guns and Howitzers, Schneider-Canet Quick Firing Field, 72, 107, 211, 246. See LErrnn, 551 Guns, Vickers' Naval, Breech Mechanism and Mountings, 145, 159, 198, 231 •
Gyroscopic Action and the Loss of the " Cobra," 452, 553. See LErrEns

Hackney Municipal Electricity Works and Refuse Destructor, 667
Halogen Acid Solutions, Electrolytic Conductivity of, 546
Hamburg and Berlin High-Speed Railway, 261, 361, 369, 568
Hammer, 16-Cwt. Steam, 691
Hammersmith Electric Tramways, London, 55
Harbour Engineers, Naval, 615
Harbour, Glasgow, and River Clyde Improvements, 349
Harbour Schemes in Parliament, 767
Harbour Works at Bilbao, 388, 460
Harbour Works, Zeebrugge, 38
Harbours in Japan, 656
Hardened Tool Steel, 145
Harding, Mr. J. R., on the Lighting of the Chinese Coast, 389, 424. See also 401, 419, 496, 664
Hardingham, Mr. G. G. M., on an Improved Mode of Procedure for the Granting of Letters Patent, 100
Hardness and other Properties of Iron and Steel, 356
Harvesting Machinery, Canadian, 39, 446, 497
Hazell's Annual, 878
Headech's Heavy-Oil Motor (Stewart), 548
Heat and Light Radiation from Polished and Dull Surfaces, 611. See LErrnn, 626
Heat Transmission through Water Vapours, 476
Heat of Water, Variation of Specific, 475
Heating Large Workshops, 405, 456, 457
Heavy Casting, Rail Transportation of, 500
Height of Waves, 437
Hele-Shaw, Professor, on Cooling Cylinders of Internal Combustion Engines, 311, 427
Hematite Prices. See Metal Price Diagrams Hermann, R. and B., on the Works of the Dortmund and Ems Canal, 310, 338, 377, 428 Hetherington Horizontal Turning and Boring Machine, 374. See Errata, 409
High-Capacity Railway Wagons, 182, 515, 549, 627, 740
High-Pressure v. Low-Pressure Steam in Sugar Refinery, 227, 262, 296, 371
High-Pressure Steam-Pipe Flanges, 270
High-Pressure Steam Problems, Marine Engines, 270
High-Speed Electric Railways, 12, 41, 261, 361, 369, 558
High-Speed Engines, Wear of Parts of, 813
His Majesty's Ships built and tried in 1901, 844, 876
H.M. Battleship " Vengeance," Trials of, 59 H.M.S. " Cobra," Loss of, 452, 553. See Licrrms, Gyroscopic Action. and the Loss of the " Cobra" H.M.S. "King Alfred," Engines of (Vickers), 272, 298
H.M.S. " King Alfred," Vickers, 611
H.M.S. See also Warships
H.M S. Types of Water-Tube Boilers in, 657 Hodbarrow Mines, Millom, 179
Hoe Four-Roll, Printing Machine and Electric Motor, 265. See LwrrER, 296
Hofmann Flying Machine, 262
Hoists, Electric, Western of France Railway, 558
Hooks, Crane, Strength of Drop-Forged, 547 Hose Pipe, Wallach's Armoured, 49. See Erra¬tum, 128
Hospital Ship, United States Army Transport, 56, 80, 214
Howitzers and Field Guns, Schneider-Canet Quick-Firing, 72, 107, 211, 246. See LF;rrEe, 551
Humus and Sewage Treatment, 516
Hungarian State Railways, Locomotives, Com¬pound Passenger and Goods, 867
" Hyacinth " and " Minerva " Water-Tube Boiler Trials, 121, 124, 283, 291, 494. See LErrmts, 296, 371
Hydraulic Air Compressor, 114
Hydraulic Bolt-Driving Machine, 281
Hydraulic Mechanism for Gun Mountings, 198 Hydraulic Pumping Machinery, 787, 821 Hydraulics of the Resistance of Ships, 315, 834 Hydraulically-Operated Bulkhead Door, 48 Hydrogen, Volume and Pressure Scales, 475 Hydrography, Recording Soundings by Photography, 437
Hydroleum System of Burning Liquid Fuel, 817 Hydrostatic Pressure, 476
Hygrometric Method, A New, 851
Hylard and Bingham Rifle, 686

Ice. See Refrigerating
Implements, Agricultural, 2, 391, 445, 497, 811
Inclines, Temporary, on the Uganda Railway, 442. See 309, 334
Indian Coal, 223
Indian Locomotive Standardising and Competition, 584, 653. See LErrElts, 628, 551, 587, 814
Indian Railways, 60
Indicator for Platinum Thermometer, Callendar's Portable, 644
Indicator of Relative Speed of Twin Shafts, 27
Industrial Notes, 28, 61, 96, 134, 163, 197, 229,
266, 297, 332, 375, 425, 459, 495, 530, 561, 691,
627, 662, 691, 721, 754, 785, 817, 849, 879
Industries and Education, 619
Infantry Range-Finding, 437
Ingot Heating Furnace, 117
Institution of Civil Engineers. See Civil Engineers
Institution of Electrical Engineers. See Electrical Engineers
Institution of Mechanical Engineers. See Mechanical Engineers
Institution of Naval Architects. See Naval Architects
Insurance Rules for Electric Motors, Fire, 152
Interchangeability and Standardisation, 417
Interference and Polarisation of Electric Waves, 477
International Engineering Congress at Glasgow. See Engineering Congress
Interstellar Space, Gravitational Matter in, 511
Inventions, Masters and Servants and the Right to, 89. See LETTER, 128
Ions, Nomenclature of the, 546
Irish Tunnel between Scotland and Ireland, 335, 387. See LETTERS, 457, 481
Iron, Annealing, 227
Iron and Coal, Mexican, 810
Iron and Coal, New South Wales, 193
Iron and Coal Rings, German, 90
Iron Combine, Anglo-Spanish, 523. See LETTER, 648
Iron and Copper Alloys, 353, 850
Iron, Copper, and Nickel, Electric Resistance at Different Temperatures, 631
Iron, Cuban, 91
Iron Industry, Russian, 91
Iron and Nickel, Electrical Conductivity, 610
Iron Ore Production of Various Countries, 845
Iron Ore Supplies, 20
Iron Ores, United States, 124
Iron and Steel Hardness, Determination of, 356
Iron and Steel Industries, Scotch, 315
Iron and Steel Institute Summer Meeting. See Engineering Congress, iron and Steel Section
Iron and Steel, Strains and Fracture in, 356
Iron Structure, Protection Against Rust, 117
Iron Works, Askam, 178. See 66
Iron Works, Compound Blowing Engine at the Askam, 365. See 178
Ironclads. See Warships
Ironfounder's Cupola, The Economic, 324
Irrigation, Egyptian, 492. See also 311, 329, 336. See Erratum, 426
Italian Rolling Stock, 515

Jackets, Steam, of Cylinders, 271
Jackson, Sir John, and Labour Problems, 695
James Watt Laboratory, Glasgow University, 331, 371, 390, 406
Jamieson, Professor A., on Dangers from Trolley Wires, and their Prevention, 362, 500
Japan, Economic Position of, 656
Japan Education, 258
Japan, Landholding by Foreigners in, 846
Japan Notes, 494, 668, 837
Japan Shipbuilding and Steelmaking, 416
Japan Shipping, 227
Japanese and British Torpedo-Boat Destroyer Trials, 749, 876
Japanese Society of Naval Architects, 812
Japanese Trade, Review, 488
Joints, High-Pressure Steam Pipes, 270
Joists, Critical Point in Rolled Steel, 440
Jubilee of an Engineering Firm (Denny and Co., Dumbarton), 23
Junior Engineers, Institution of, Presidental Address by Sir John Jackson, 695

Kapp, Mr. Gisbert, on the Rating and Testing of Electrical Machinery, 313, 341
Kelvin's Electric Measuring Instruments, 364
Kernot, Professor W. C., on Australian Railways, 348, 386
Khartoum, Railways to, 347, 385
"King Alfred," Engines of II.M.S , 272, 298
"King Alfred," H.M. Armoured Cruiser, 611
"King Edward," Parsons's Turbine Driven Clyde Steamer, 16
Kinipple, The late Mr. Walter Robert, 780
Kites and Exploration of Atmosphere, 757
Kites for Exploring Atmosphere at Sea, 514
Korea Railways, 492
Korea Trade, 1900, 413
Krieger Electromobile, 718
"Kronprinz Wilhelm," North German Lloyd Twin-Screw Steamer, 370, 458
Krupp, Barbette Mounting for 74-Centimetre Gun, 200
Kt1h1, Mr. C. H., on the Danube Improvement Works, 883. See 348

Laboratory, National Physical, 417, 473
Laboratory, Engineering, at Glasgow University, 331, 371, 390, 406
Labour Involved in the Construction of Various Ships, 215
Labour Problems, 695
Labour Questions. See Industrial Xotes
Labour Remuneration, Premium System, 351, 376, 379, 383
Labour Troubles in America, 186
Labour Troubles in France, 586
Lahmeyer and Co., E. A. G., 139
Lahmeyer Triphase Electric Motor and Mine Pump, 12
Laing, The late Sir James, 846
Lake Superior Iron Ores, 124
Lamont's Feed Pumps, 325
Lamp, Bang's Electric, 812
Lamps for Buoys, 401. See also 389, 419, 424,
496, 564
Lamps, Gas Street, Automatic Lighting and Ex
tinguishing, 322
Landholding by Foreigners in Japan, 846
Large Liners and Coal Consumption, 268
Las Palmas Slipway, Grand Canary, 679. See Errata, 713
Lasche, Mr. 0., on the Construction and Systematic Manufacture of Alternators, 173, 205, 240, 277
Lasche, Mr. 0., on High-Speed Electric Railways, 12, 41, 261, 361, 369, 558
Lathes. See Machine Tools
Lathes, &c., at the Stanley Show, 731
Lathes, Turret, at the Glasgow Exhibition. See Glasgow Exhibition
Launch Engines and Water-Tube Boiler(Simpson, Strickland, and Co., Limited), 213. See LETTERS 371, 405
Launch of H.M.S. " King Alfred," 611
Launch, Shallow-Draught Twin-Screw (Simpson, Strickland, and Co.), 836
Launches and Trial Trips. 25, 67, 100, 136, 236, 272, 295, 323, 432, 466, 493, 534, 663, 589, 613, 668, 688, 758, 819, 853, 861
Laval Turbine v. Engine, Steam Dynamo Tests, 681
Law. See Legal
Leaf-Arrester at Water-Supply Intakes, 404
Lectureship, Dixon, on Mining at Glasgow University, 318

Legal :

Arbitration and Arbitrators, 155
Compensation for Compulsory Purchase, 686
Definition of a Mineral, 260
Factory and Workshop Act, 1901, 795
Foreigners on British Ships, 223
Law of Contracts, Text-Book for Technical
Schools of Engineering and Architecture, 601
Law of Support, 276
Locus Standi as to Private Bills, 190
Master and Servant and the Rights to Inventions, 82. See LETTER, 128
Motor-Car Drivers' Liability, 621
Opposition to Private Bills, 190
Overhead Wires, 621
Prevention of Corruption, 57. See LE'rrERs, 191
Private Bill Reports, 295
Procedure for Granting Letters Patent, 100
Prolongation of Patents, 330
Rating of Disused Premises 21
Responsibility for Damage by Floods, 194
Taff Vale Railway Case, Liability of Trade Unions, 1'23, 193, 523
Trade Libels, 685
Workmen's Compensation Act, Statistics, 58, 654
Legislation, Factory, 795
Leith, Boiler Explosion at, 846
Lengthening Steam Yacht " Atmah," 182
Lenke, Mr. R., on the Use of Highly-Superheated Steam in Engines, 342, 349
Lenses for Scientific Purposes, 511
Letters to the Editor, 25, 47, 92, 128, 162, 194, 227, 262, 296, 371, 405, 466, 481, 526, 551, 687, 623, 647, 680, 719, 762, 783, 813, 847
Letters Patent, Improved Procedure for Granting, 100
Liability of Motor-Car Drivers, 621
Liability of Trade Unions, Taff Vale Railway Case, 123, 193, 523
Libels, Trade, 685
Lifeboats of Warships, 392, 431
Liffey River, Dublin Sewage Discharge into, 758
Lifting-Jack for Electric Cars, 881
Lifts, Electric, Western of France Railway, 558
Light Railway Schemes in Parliament, 794, 816 See also 748, 750, 765
Light Railways, Belgian, Electricity on the, 491
Lighters, Large German Sea-Going, 877
Lighthouse Illuminants, 389, 401, 419, 424, 496, 564
Lighthouses, Lightships, and Buoys in France, Progress, 389, 419. See also 401, 424, 496, 564
Lighthouses on the Scotch and Isle of Man Coasts, 389, 496. See also 401, 419, 424, 564
Lighting of the Chinese Coast, 389, 4'24. See also 401, 419, 496, 564
Lighting, Croydon Electric Tramways and, 414
Lighting the Scottish and Isle of Man Coasts, 389, 496. See also 401, 419, 424, 564
Lightning, Protection of Buildings from, 436
Lights, Improved Rapid-Group Flashing, 564. See 389, 401, 419, 424, 496
Lights, Marine, 401. See also 389, 419, 424, 496, 564
Lightships, French, 380, 419. See also 401, 421, 496, 564
Limestone Coalfields in West Lothian, 318
Limits of Economical Speed of Ships, 296 Lippmann Electrometer, 476
Liquid Air, Pictet's Oxygen Separation Process, 368
Liquid Fuel for Gas Engines, 480
Liquid Fuel, Hydroleum System of Burning, 817 Liquid Fuels. See Oil Fuels
Liquid and Solid Viscosity in Magnetic Fields, 510
List and Munn's Gravitation Feed-Water Filter, 837
Literature, 207, 239, 280, 307, 507 601, 862 Littledale, J. W. E., on the Speed of Machine. Shop Tools, 831
Liverpool Motor Vehicle Trials, Award, 225
Lloyd's Return of Shipwrecks, &c., 126, 260, 4:5
Lloyd's Shipbuilding Return, 59, 526
Loads of Goods Trains, 481
Local and Express Railway Services, 481
Locomotive BalancinF, 700, 726, 755. See Limn-Nis Locomotive and Carriage Works, Furness, 178
Locomotive, Compound Goods, Prussian State Railway, 771
Locomotive Construction, Die-Forging in, 469, 568, 669. See 37, 105, 305, 761, 825
Locomotive Design, British Practice, 588
Locomotive, Express, Eastern of France Railway, 580
Locomotive, Express Passenger, Illinois Central Railroad, Baldwin, 827
Locomotive Manufacture, Standardising and Competition, 584, 653. See LErrERs, 528, 551, 587, 814
Locomotive, Mineral, for the Caledonian Railway, 281
Locomotive, Mining, Baldwin, 827
Locomotive, Narrow - Gauge Side -Tank, for Egypt, 325
Locomotive Running Shed, Eastern Railway of France, 364
Locomotive Steam Crane, 20 Ton, Wilson's, 661
Locomotive, Three - Cylinder Compound for North Eastern Railway, 13
Locomotive Work and Pneumatic Tools, 391, 614 Locomotives, Compound, 92
Locomotives, Compound Passenger and Goods, Hungarian State Railway, 867
Locomotives, Compound South American, 313, 463
Locomotives, Electric v. Steam, 309, 334 Locomotives, Furness Railway, 178
Locomotives, Railway, 403
LOC118 stanai as to Private Bills, 190
London to Brighton Express Line, 525, 557 London Deep-Tunnel Railway Schemes, 583, 718, 750, 766
London Directory, Post Office, 878
London Electric Tramways (Hammersmith), 55
London and North-Western Railway trainloads. 456. See LETTER, 481
London Railway Communication. 583, 718, 750, 766
London and South-Western Railway Signalling,
Pneumatic., 157
London Underground Railway Electrification. 455, 521, 612, 658, 689, 722, 809 See LEITERS
Lorries, Military,'622, 771, 778, 793, 843
Lorries. See also Motor Cars
Lothian Oil Shale Fields, 318
Luminous Rays, Pressure of, 874

Macalpine, Mr. J. H., on a Solution of the Vibration Problem, 7, 63, 97. See LETTERS, 47, 92, 128, 589, 626
Macaulay, Captain G. B., on the Soudan Railways, 347, 385
Machine-Shop Practice in the United States, 858

Machine Tools :

Angle-Bevelling Machine (Davis and Primrose, Leith), 706
Bilgram Bevel-Gear Cutter at the Stanley Show, 731
Boring and Facing Machines, 115
Boring Machine (Sharp, Stewart, and Co.,) 46
Chain-Driving, 440 ,
Drilling Machine, Pipe-Flange (Addy, Sheffield)i 145
Electric Drive of Tools, 21, 68
Electric Driving in Factories, 456
German Tools at the Stanley Show, 731
Grinder, The Guest Universal and Cutter,, 771
Grinder, Universal and Cutter, 46
Grinding, Heavy Dimension, 719
Herbert's Screw Machine and Shaving Lathe at the National Show, 770, 801
Lathe, Capstan, Herbert, 803
Lathe, 12-In. Shafting (Atlas Company, Manchester), 826
Lathes and Boring Machines for Torpedo Manufacture, 398
Lathes, &c., at the Nation 3l Show, 770, 801
Lathes, &c., at the Stanley Show, 731
Lathes, Tooling of, 505, 539, 602
Lathes, Turret (Herbert, Limited), 13
Milling Machine, Richards' Universal Vertical and Horizontal, 308
Milling Machine (Smith and Coventry), 676
Planers, Portable, for Gun-Roller Paths on Barbettes, 216
Pneumatic Caulker, Riveter, and Drills, 249
Pneumatic Tools, 391, 614
Portable v. Stationary Machine Tools, 21
Power in Factories, 21, 68, 114, 352, 384, 391, 422, 456, 800, 881
Premium Wage and Management Efficiency, 379. See 351, 376. 383
lleineeker Lathes, &c.,
Stanley Show, 731
Schischkar's Company Drills and Milling Tools, 731
Speed and Cut of Tools, 881
Steam Hammer, 15-Cwt., 691
Shipbuilding Machine Tools, 169
Slotting Machine (Sharp, Stewart, and Co.), 643
Tooling of Machines, 505, 539, 602
Turning and Boring Machine, Heavy Horizontal (Hetherington), 374. See Errata, 409
United States v. British, 858
Woodworking Machinery, 281

Machinery for Engraving Type, 439
Machinery, Naval, 296
Machinery for Splitting Firewood, 443
Magnetic Action of Coils 850
Magnetic Papers of the British Association, 476, 510
Magnetic Work on Board the " Discovery,,) 510
Magnetisable Liquids and Solids, Viscosity in
Magnetic Fields, 510
Mains, Government Regulations as to, 294
Making of Type, 439
Malay Tin Supplies, 684
Manchurian Railway, Completion of, 718
Mansergh, Mr. G. H., Presidential Address at International Congress, 333
Manoeuvres, Naval, 189
Manoeuvres, Secrecy as to Naval, 189, 257
Manometer for Recording High-Pressure Explosions. 402
Manufacture of Alternators, Construction and
Systematic, 173, 205, 240, 277
Manufacture of Carbon Bisulphide, 453
Manufacture of Coke, 357
Manufacture of Steel, 353, 426, 498, 633, 693
Marine Engineering During the Last Ten Years,
160, 267,298
Marine Engineering Papers at the Glasgow Con
gress, 314, 352, 392
Marine Engineering. See Engineering and
Warships
Marine Engineering Shop Management, 379. See
351. 376. 383
Marine Engines. See Engines
Marine Lights, 401. See also 389, 419, 424, 496, 564
Marine Propellers. See Propellers
Maritime Works Papers at the Glasgow Congress, 310, 348, 388
Marriage and Natality, 574
"Mars " Automatic Pistol, 752
Masonry, Strength of, 416
Master and Servant and the Rights to Inventions, 89. See LETTER, 128
Materials, Stress upon, in Cargo and Torpedo
Boat Destroyers' Engines, 298
Mathematical Progress, 472
Mathematics, Teaching of, 573. See 472, 604, 619, 640
Mather and Platt's Exhibits at Glasgow, 104, 441, 514
Mather's Bleaching Plant, 441
Matter, Genesis of, 546
Maxim's Explosives, Sir H. S., 156. See LETTERS, 195, 228, 457
McKechnie, Mr. James, on Marine Engineering
During the Last Ten Years, 160, 267, 293
Measures and Weights, Metric, 352, 3s9, 430
Measuring Instruments, Kelvin's Electric, 364
Mechanical Engineering Papers at the Glasgow Congress, 311, 349, 389
Mechanical Engineers, Institution of: Barrow Meeting, 159, 178
Naval Ordnance, by Lieut. A. Trevor Dawson,
145, 159, 198, 231. See Lwrrins, 263, 296
The Arrangement and Equipment of Ship-building Works, by Mr. James Dunn, 159, 169, 183, 215. See Addendum, 579
Barrow Docks and Approaches by Land and Sea, by Mr. Frank Stileman, 159, 285
Visit to Vickers' Works, 110, 160, 169, 183, 215. See Addendum., 579
Review of Marine Engineering During the Last Ten Years, by Mr. James McKechnie, 160, 267, 298
Some Work in the Development of a Motor Car, by Mr. M. Holroyd Smith, 161 Excursions, 161
Annual Dinner, 161
Barrow Hematite Steel Works, by Mr. Arthur J. Wilde, 178, 710
History of Furness Railway Locomotives, by Mr. W. F. Pettigrew, 178
Visits and Excursions :
Furness Locomotive and Carriage Works, 178
Askam Iron Works, 178
Furness Railway and Docks, 179
Hodbarrow Mine, Millom, 179
Works of the Barrow Corporation, 180
Barrow Pulp Works, 180
Griffin Chilled Wheels, 180
Other Works,
180
Excursion to Fleetwood and Blackpool, 180
Excursion to the Lakes, 1S2
Second Report of the Gas Engine Research Committee, by Professor F. W. Burstall, 567, 592, 628, 637, 663. See LurrErts, 589, 626, 680
Mechanical Engineers, Institution of—
continued.
The Balancing of Locomotives, by Professor W. E. Dalby, 700, 726, 755
The Microscopical Examination of the Alloys of Copper and Tin, by Mr. William Camp¬bell, B.Sc., 877
Mechanical Engineers, American Society of:
Milwaukee Meeting, 21, 43, 114
Requirements of Electricity in Manufacturing Work, by Mr. W. S. Aldrich, 21, 68
Portable v. Stationary Machine Tools, by John Riddell, 21
A Report of Committee on Standardising Methods of Making Engine Tests, 21
The Practical Application of Superheated
Steam, by Mr. G. A. Hutchinson, 22 Drafting-Room and Shop System, by Mr. F. 0.
Ball, 22
Excursions, 23
Influence of Titanium on the Properties of Cast
Iron and Steel, by Mr. A. J. Rossi, 43
A Few Instruments of Precision at the Paris
Exposition-of 1900, by Mr. W. E. Reed, 44 Bevel-Gear Cutting Machines at Paris, by Mr.
F. J. Miller, 44
The Locomotive Exhibits at the Paris Exhibi-tion, by Mr. Storm Bull, 44
A New Connecting-Rod End, by Mr. C. W. Hunt, 44
Excursions, 46
A Filtration Plant at Albany, by Mr. W. 0. Webber, 114
The Hydraulic Air-Compressor Test, by Mr. W. 0. Webber, 114
The Bardwell Votometer, 115
Some Experiments on Ball Step-Bearings,. by Mr. C. H. Benjamin, 115
A Special form of Boring and Facing Machine, by Mr. W. S. Russel, 115
Excursions, 115
Efficiency Tests of a 125 Horse-Power Gas Engine, by Mr. C. H. Robinson, 115
A Method of Preparing and Baling Cotton in. Round Bales of Uniform Lap, by Mr. J. R. Fordyce, 115
The Protection of Ferric Structures, by Mr. M. P. Wood, 117
An Improved Type of Ingot-Heating Furnace, by Mr. F. H. Daniels, 117
Final Proceedings, 117
Mechanical Exhibits at the Glasgow Exhibition, 401. See Glasgow Exhibition
Mechanical Principle of Atmospheric Circula-tion, 835
Mechanical World Pocket-Book and Diary, 878 Medway and Thames Canal Scheme, 768 Mercadier Multiplex Telegraph, 666
" Mercedes," Coal-Carrying Steamer, 848 Merchant Shipping Progress, British and Foreign, 433. See 411
Mercury, Surface Tension Determined by Ripples, 476
Mercury Vapour, Electric Conduction through, 477
Meridional Rift on the Uganda Railway, 442. See 309, 334
Merryweather's Finn, History of, 295 Merryweather's Light Oil-Fuel Boiler, 877
" Mesoudie," Reconstruction of Turkish Battle-ship, 529
Messageries Maritimes, 226
Metal Markets, 490. See also Tin and Copper • Metal Price Diagram, 26,162, 374, 494, 660, 784, 880 Metals at Higher Temperature, Ammonia Action, 545
Metals, Minute Structure of, 543
Metals, Specific Heat at Low Temperature, Deter¬mination of, 475
Metals and Woods, Elastic Fatigue of, 476 Metallic Alloys, 353, 851
Metallography, Nomenclature of, 315
Meteorological Papers at the British Association, 513
Meteorological Society, Royal :
The Exploration of the Atmosphere at Sea
by Means of Kites, by Mr. A. Lawrence
Rotch, 757. See 514
Meteorological Phenomena and Relation to
Changes in the Vertical, by Professor J.
Milne, 757
Further Observations and Conclusions in Rela
tion to Atmospheric Transparency, by the
Hon. Rollo Russell, 835
Meters, Electrical, of the Electrolytic Type, 364
Methylated Spirit, 543
Metric System, 352, 389, 430
Metric System, WeEghts Found Wanting, 93
Metropolitan and Metropolitan District Railway
Electrification, 521, 612, 658, 689, 722. See
LErrgas, 455, 521, 809
Metropolitan Railway Carriage and Wagon
Company's Works, Power Transmission, 800
Mexican Coal and Iron, 810
Michelson-Morley Effect., 511
Microscopical Examination of the Alloys of
Copper and Tin, 877
Microscopy of Alloys, 851. See 353
Microscopy and Structure of Metals, 543
Military Motor Vehicles, 622, 771, 778, 703, 843.
See LETTER, 128
Military Railways, Soudan, 347, 385
Milk Filters, Sterilisers, &o., 3
Milling and Drilling Machines. See also Machine
Toots 179
Millom Breakwater for Foreshore Reclamation, 179.
Mine Pump, Lahmeyer, Triphase Electric Motor and, 12
Mine Ventilation, 357
Mineral, Legal Definition of a, 260
Mineral Resources in Quebec, 357
Minerals, British Columbia, 369. See also 412
Miners' Eight Hours' Day in France, 586
"Minerva " and " Hyacinth " Water-Tube Boiler Trials, 121, 121, 283, 291, 494. See LErrEfts, 296, 371
Mines Hodharrow, Millom Barrier for Foreshore Reclamation, 179
Mines. Temperature in, 613
Mining, Dixon Lectureship on, at Glasgow University, 31R
Mining by Electricity, Alternating Current for,
357
Mining Locomotive, Baldwin, 827
Mining Papers at the Glasgow Congress, 317, 357
Mining Prospector's Stamp, 161
Mining Surveys, Connection of the Underground and Surface, 356
Mining and Treatment of Copper Ore in South Australia, 357
Miscellanea, 26, 51, 94, 127, 153, 195, 228, 255, 289, 327, 373, 409,
651, 687, 713, 745, 449, 485, 519, 560,
775, 807, 839, 870 5)30, 617,
Mississippi River Imps ovements, 348, 381
" Mistral" and " Siroco " French Torpedo-Boats, 577
Moabit Power Central Station, 9
Model Tank Experiments, 4, 19. See LETTER, 128
Modulus, Measurement of Young's, 757
Mole Construction at Bilbao, 388, 460
Molesworth, Sir G. L., on the Uganda Railway, 309, 334. See 342
Moment of Resistance, 753, 783
Monier Cylinders for Bridge Foundations, 224
Moscow Kasan Kischtyn Railway, 161
Motive Power from Blast-Furnace Gases, by Mr. Bryan Donkin, 848. See 354
Motor Car, Alcohol Engines for, 525
Motor Car, Automobile Club Trials, 557. See LETTER, 626
Motor-Car Developments, 161, 239, 324, 417, 831
Motor-Car Drivers' Legal Liability, 621
Motor-Car Engines, Cooling Cylinders of, 311, 427
Motor-Car Exhibitions, 731, 770, 779, 793
Motor Car, Krieger Electromobile, 718
Motor Cars, The Development of, 161, 417
Motor Cars, Military Lorries, 622, 771, 778, 793, 843. See LETTER, 128
Motor Cars, Road Resistance, 402
Motor Vehicle Trials at Liverpool, Award, 225
Motor Vehicles and Motors, their Design, Construction and Working, by Steam, Oil, and Electricity, 239
Motor Wagon, 4-Ton Steam, 324
Motor Water-Car, Electric, 834
Motor, Headech's Heavy-Oil (D. Stewart and Co.), 548
Motors. See also Electric Motors for Gun Mountings, 198
Mountings, Gun, Pedestal, Central Pivot, and
Barbette, 145, 159, 198, 231
Municipal Electric Works in Germany, 79, 139, 140
Municipal Engineering Papers at the Glasgow Congress, 319, 358, 393
Municipal Sanitation, 360
Municipal Trading, Electrical Industry, 716
Municipalism and Board of Trade, 416
Municipalities and Opposition to Private Bills, 190
Musical Brass Instruments, Air Pressures Used in Playing, 850

Natality and Marriage, 574
National Cycle Show, 770, 779, 803. See 731
National Physical Laboratory, 417, 473
Naval Administration, The Secrecy of, 257. See 189
Naval Architects' Annual, German, 2S0

Naval Architects, Institution of :

Glasgow Meeting (continued from preceding
volume), 4. See also 19
Freeboard, by Mr. A. Denny, 4, 29
A Proposed Experimental Tank, 4, 19. See LETTER, 128
Telegrams to the King and to the German Emperor, 5
The Transverse Strength of Ships, by Mr. J. Bruhn, 5, 30
A Solution, of the Vibration Problem, by Mr.
J. H. Macalpine, 7, 63, 97. See LErrERs, 47, 92, 128, 589, 626
Excursions to Shipyards and Engine Works, 7
The Institution Dinner, 7
Standardising the Results of Ship Calculations, by Professor J. H. Biles, 7
Screw Propellers, by Mr. S. W. Barnaby and Mr. Drzewiecki, 8
The Adoption of a Rational System of Units in Questions of Naval Construction, by Mon. A. Mauser, 8
Lord Glasgow's Garden Party, 8
Reception at Glasgow University, 8
Excursion on the Firth of Clyde, 8. See also 16
Transactions of the Institution, 1901, 782

Naval Architects and the Navy, 19. See also 4
Naval Architecture Papers at the Glasgow Congress, 314, 352, 392
Naval Architecture in Japan, 812
Naval Construction, Director of, 657, 812
Naval Construction in Japan, Steel-Making and, 416
Naval Construction, Standardisation, 7, 8
Naval Development of the Nineteenth Century, 314
Naval Engines, Typical, 272, 298
Naval Guns. See Guns
Naval Harbour Engineers Staff, 616
Naval Machinery. See Engines
Naval Manceuvres, 189, 257
Naval and Mercantile Machinery, Weight and Space Occupied, 272, 303
Naval Ordnance, 145, 159, 198, 231
Navy Boilers, 121, 124, 283, 291. See LErriiits, 296, 371
Navy Committee Report on Water-Tube Boilers, 121, 124, 283, 291. See LETTERS' 296, 371
Navy Debate in Parliament, 53. See 19
Navy, Engineer Officers in, 87, 94
Navy Engineers and Executive Rank, United States, 683
Navy v. Merchant Ships' Speeds, 296
Navy Problems, 19, 53
Navy. See Warships
Neptune, Position of a Planet Beyond, 512
New South %Vales Iron and Coal, 193
New South Wales Railways, 585
New York Subway, 477, 507, 547, 576, 637, 674, 699, 737, 763, 7771857
New Zealand, Foreign Competition in, 528
New Zealand Public Works and Railways, 657
Newcastle, Redheugh Bridge at, 484, 550, 644
Nickel Compound, Flame Coloration and Spectrum of, 546
Nickel Iron and Copper, Electric Resistance at Different Temperatures, 631
Nickel and Iron Electrical Conductivity, 510
Nickel Prices. See Metal Price Diagrams
Nile Dam, 492. See also 311, 329, 336. See Erratum, 426
Nippon Yusen Kaisha, 227
Nitro-Cellulose v. Cordite, 233, 234. See also 715
Nitro-Explosives, Compounds for Shells, 156. See LETTERs, 195, 228, 457
Nitro-Explosives and the Erosion of Guns, 47, 02
Nomenclature of the Ions, 546
Nomenclature of Metallography, 315
Normand, Mr. J. A., on the Displacement and Dimensions of Ships, 314, 843. See Erratum, 373
North-Eastern Railway, Three-Cylinder Coin-pound Locomotive, 13
North German Lloyd Twin - Screw Steamer " Kronprinz Wilhelm," 370, 458
North, Notes from the. 16, 50, 84, 118, 152, 186, 218, 253, 288, 326, 372, 408, 448, 484, 518, 559, 590, 616, 650, 676, 712, 744, 774, 815, 838, 871
North Sea-Baltic Canal, 261
Nottingham Railway Station, Great Central and Great Northern, 672, 736, 799, 830
Nuremberg, Electric Works at, 139

Obituary: (Moved to separate index)
Observations of Eclipse, Automatic, 512
Observatory Results, Ben Nevis, 514
Obturator for Vickers' Guns, 148
Oceanic Salts, Deposits and Separation, 546
Ockerson, Mr. J. A., on Mississippi River Improvements, 348, 381
Oil Engines. See Engines, Oil, and Motor Cars
Oil-Fuel Boiler (Merryweather), 877
Oil Fuel for Gas Engines, 480
Oil Fuel, Hydroleum System of Burning, 817
Oil Fuel for Naval Ships, 270
Oil Incandescent Burners for Lighthouse Illumination, 389, 419. See also 401, 424, 496, 564
Oil Motor, Headech's Heavy- (D. Stewart and Co.), 548
Oil Shale Fields in Lothians, 318
Oil Tanks at the Barrow Docks, 159, 285
Opposition to Private Bills, 190
Ordnance Exhibits at the Buffalo Exhibition 827 827
Ordnance. See Guns
O'Reilly, Dr. M. F., on the late Mc. Henry Julius Smith, 526
OriOn of Coal, 243
Oscillating Fields on Electrical Resistance, the Effect of a High Frequency, 29
Ovens, Coke, for Gas Production, 360
Overhead Conductors, Government Regulations as to Electric, 294
Overhead Electric Wires, and their Dangers, 362, 500
Overhead Wires, Legal Question, 621
Overtime Legislation, 795
Oxygen-Separation Process, Pictet's, 368

Packing, Ward's Metallic Gland, 163
Paint for Protecting Iron against Rust, 117
Palmer's Shipyard Electrical Equipment, 607
Pan, Vulcanising, Explosion of, 562
Panama Canal, 404
Paris Exhibition, 44
Paris, Foot-Bridge over the Seine at, 325
Paris Metropolitan Railway, NeW Cars, 224
Parliament and the Navy, 53. See 19
Parliamentary Private Bill Reports, 295
Parliamentary Private Bills, Opposition (Legal), 190
Parliamentary Schemes, 748, 750, 765, 794, 816
Parsons, The Hon. Chas. A., and Stoney, Mr. G. G., on Trials of Steam Turbines for Driving Dynamos, 339
Parsons' rurbine-Driven Clyde Steamer " King Edward,". 16
Parsons' Turbine - Driven Destroyer " Cobra," 452, 553. See LErrillts, Gyroscopic Action and the Lou of the " Cobra"
Parsons' Turbines, Steam Regenerator for Working, 391, 466
Parsons' Turbines for Steamers, 272, 304
Passenger Revenue of Atlantic Liners, 303
Passing of the Steam Engine, 453
Patent Record, 35, 69, 103, 137, 171, 203, 237, 273, 345, 467, 503, 535, 566, 599, 635, 607, 729, 759, 791, 823, 855
Patents and Arbitration, 155
Patents in the Australian Commonwealth, 263
Patents in Cyprus, 681
Patents, Improved Procedure for Granting, 100
Patents, Masters and Servants and the Right to Inventions, 89. See LErrER, 128
Patents, Prolongation of, 330
Patents in South Africa, 720
Pearn's Compound Single-Acting Ram Pump, 865
Pelton Water Wheel, 391
Pendulum, without Approximation, Simple, 473
Penman's Water-Tube Boiler, 27
Performance of Electric Generators, 458
Permeameter, 510
Persian-Russo Railway Project, 01
Petroleum. See Oil
Philippines and Cuba, British Trade with, 841
Phillips, Mr Ernest D. on Electric Power in Railway Carriage Works, 800
Phosphorus and Carbon Variations in Steel Billets, 815
Photo-Electric Cells, 510
Photography, Recording Soundings by, 437

Physical Society :

The Effect of a High-Frequency Oscillating Field on Electrical Resistance, by Mr. S. A.

F. White, 29

The Spectrum of Cyanogen, by Mr. E. C. C. Baly and Dr. H. W. Syers, 29
On the Variation with Temperature of the Thermo-Electromotive Force, and of the Electric Resistance of Nickel, Iron, and Copper between the Temperatures of — 200 Deg. and + 1050 Deg., by Mr. E. P. Harri¬son, 631
The Asymmetry of the Zeeman Effect, by Mr. G. W. Walker, 632
A Voltameter for Small Currents, by Dr. R. A. Lehfeldt, 757
On a Model which Imitates the Behaviour of Dielectrics, by Dr. J. Buchanan, 757
Note on the Numerical Value of the " Characteristic " of Water, by Mr. J. Macfarlane Gray, 757
Multiple - Transmission Fixed - Arm Spectroscopes, by Professor W. Cassie, 767
The Measurement of Young's Modulus, by Professor W. Cassie, 757
Notes on Gas Thermometry ; Part IL, by Dr. P. Chappuis, 757
On Circular Filaments or Circular Magnetic Shells Equivalent to Circular Coils, by Professor T. R. Lyle, 850
Equivalent Radius of a CJil, by Professor Lyle, 850
Air Pressures used in Playing Brass Instruments, by Dr. E. H. Bak ton and Mr. S. C. Laws, 850
New Hygrometric Method, by Mr. E. B. H. Wade, 851

Picketing, Trade-Union Legal Liability for, 123, 193, 523
Pictet's Oxygen-Separation Process, 368
Pier Schemes in Parliament, 767
Pig-Iron Prices. See Metal Price Diagrams
Pig-Iron Production of Various Countries, 845
Pinnaces for Warships, 392, 431
Pipe-Flange Drilling Machine (Addy, Sheffield), 145
Pipe Joints, High-Pressure Steam, 270
Pipe, Wallach's Armoured Hose-, 49. See Erratum, 128
Pipes, Electrolysis of Gas, 361
Pipes, Steam, 587
Pistol, " Mars " Automatic, 752
Piston Packings, 300
Piston Speeds, Marine Engines, 298, 813
Planers, Portable, for Gun-Roller Paths on Barbettes, 216
Planet Beyond Neptune, Position of a, 512
Planing Machine, Roller-Feed Wood (McDowall), 281.
Planing Machines. See Machine Tools
Platinum Thermometer, Callendar's Portable Indicator for, 644
Ploughshares, Chilled Cast-Iron (the late Mr. G. A. Bidden), 47
Pneumatic Caulker, Riveter, and Drills, 249
Pneumatic. See also Compressed Air
Pneumatic Railway Signalling, London and South-Western Railway, 157
Pneumatic Signalling, 347, 531. See LETTER, 551
Pneumatic Tools, 391, 614
Polarisation and Interference of Electric Waves, 477
Pompoms, Vickers', 233
Pontoon Dock, Self-Docking (Stephenson), 95
Population and Exports, 451. See 570
Portable Engines. See Engines
Portable Oil Engine, Dudbridge Iron Works, 2
Portable v. Stationary Machine Tools, 21
Postulating an Ether The Necessity for, 511
Potassium Cyanide, 453
Potato Implements, Ridging Plough, &c., 2. See also Agricultural.
Powder. See Explosives.
Power Distributicn, Electric, 396
Power Distribution, Government Regulations as to Electric, 294
Power, Electric, in Manufacturing Works, 21, 68,
114, 352, 384, 391, 422, 456, 800, 881
Power, Electric Transmission, at the Urft, 456
Power Gas, Blast-Furnace, 354
Power Gas from Blast-Furnaces, 848
Power Gas. See Engines, Gas
Power Required to Drive Marine Engine Works, 391, 422
Power Station at Vickers' Gun-Mounting Works, 114
Power Stations in Germany, Electric. See Electrical Engineers in Germany
Power Supply, Electric, in Shipbuilding Works, 114, 352, 384
Power Transmission by Chain Driving, 440
Power Transmission in Marine Engine Works 114, 391, 422
Power Transmission in Metropolitan Railway Carriage al d Wagon Company's Works, 800
Power Transmission, State Steam, Heat, and Electric (Dresden), 77
Practical Electrician's Pocket-Book and Diary, 878
Prelini, Mr. Charles, on the New Subway in New York City, 477, 507, 547, 576, 637, 674, 699, 737, 763, 857
Premium System of Remunerating Labour, 351, 376, 379, 383
Premium System in United States, 858
Presses for Die-Stanoping, 469, 568, 669. See 37, 105, 305, 761, 825
Pressure, A New Unit of, 474
Pressure of Luminous Rays, 874
Pressures, Air, Used in Playing Brass Instruments, 850
Pressures, Gauge for Small, 474
Prevention of Corruption, 57. See Limn, 194
Price of Copper, Fall in, 782
Printing, Electrolytic, 225
Printing Machine, Hoe Four-Roll, and Electric Motor, 265. See LimFat, 296
Private Bill Opposition (Legal), 190. See Parliamentary
Producer-Gas, 453, 848
Producer-Gas, Chemistry of, 622
Producer-Gas Motors. See also Engines, Gas
Producer.Gas, Testing of, 589, 626, 681
Production of Coal, Iron Ore, Pig Iron, and Steel, 846
Projectile, Capped Armour-Piercing, 128
Projectiles, Drift of, 93, 147
Projectiles and Propelling Powders, 233. See also 145, 159, 198, 231, and Limnos, 263, 269
Prolongation of Patents, 330
Propeller, A New Form of, 393
Propeller Brackets for Ships, 281
Propeller Reactions, Graphic Analyses of, 392, 429
Propeller Screw, Unification of Design, 8
Propellers, Treble v. Twin-Screw, 301
Prospector's Stamp, Steam, 161
Protection from Lightning (Buildings), 436
Prussian State Railway, Compound Goods Locomotive, 771
Public Works in New Zealand, and Railways, 657
Pulp Works, Barrow, 180
Pulverisation of Rock by Stamping, Imperfect, 356
Pump, Double-Acting, Wilcox, 2
Pump, Electrically - Driven, for Mines (Lahineyer), 12
Pump, Lamont's Feed, 325
Pump, Pearn's Compound Single-Acting Ram, 365
Pump, Schleifmuhle Express, 405
Pumps, Compound Duplex-Feed, Carruthers', 643
Pumps, Crankshaft v. Direct-Acting, 301, 304
Pumps, Electrically-Driven (Glenfleld and Kennedy), 591
Pumps, Electrically-Driven, by Mather and Platt, 514
Pumping Machinery, Hydraulic, 787, 821
Purification of Feed-Water, 595. See LETTER, 681

Quadruple-Expansion Engines. See Engines
Quartz Stamping, Imperfect, 356
Quebec Mineral Resources, 357
Quick-Firing Guns. See Guns
Quicksilver. See Metal Price Diagrams

Race to Scotland, Railway, 23
Radiation of Heat and Light from Polished and
Dull Surfaces, 511. See LETTER, 626
Radiography, Pressure of Luminous Rays, 874
Radium, 546
Rail Transportation of 75-Ton Casting, 590
Rails, the Correct Treatment of Steel, 633, See also 353, 426, 498, 693
Rails for Tramways, 393
Railway-Car Electric Lighting, United States. System, 827
Railway Cars, Paris Metropolitan, 224
Railway Carriage Manufacturing Works, Electric Power in, 800
Railway, City and South London, 718
Railway Construction in Britain, 526
Railway Coupler, Geoghegan's Automatic, 49. See 516
Railway Development, 417
Railway Diary and Official's Directory, 878
Railway Economics, British, 524
Railway, Electric, Elevated and Underground, Berlin, 75
Railway, Electrification of the Metropolitan, 455, 521, 612, 658. 689, 722, 809
Railway Exhibits at Buffalo Exhibition, 827
Railway Fares, Cheaper, 387, 430
Railway, Friction Draught Gear, 627
Railway Locomotives. See Locomotives
Railway, London to Brighton Electric, 625, 557
Railway, Manchurian, Completion, 718
Railway, Moscow Kasai) Kischtyn, 161
Railway Papers at the Glasgow Congress, 309, 347, 387
Railway Practice, British, 588
Railway Race to Scotland, Reasons for, 23
Railway Responsibility for Damage by Floods on, 194
Railway Rolling Stock, 403. See also Wagons
Railway Rolling Stock, Chilled Wheels (Griffin), 180. See also Wagons
Railway Rolling Stock, Italian, 516
Railway, Russo-Persian Railway Project, 91
Railway Schemes in Parliament, 748, 794, 816 •
Railway Services, Express and Local, 481
Railway Signalling, London and South-Western.
Railway, 157
Railway Signalling, Modern Practice in, 347, 531. See LETTER, 551
Railway, Soul Fusan, Korea, 492
Railway Station at Nottingham, Great Central and Great Northern, 672, 736 799, 830
Railway Train Loads on the London and North Western, 456. See LETTER, 481
Railway Train Resistance, 741. See Erratum, 793
Railway, Uganda, 309, 334. See 442
Railway, Uganda, Temporary Incline, 442
Railway Wagon, 25-Ton Bogie Coal, 627
Railway Wagons, British, of High Capacity, 549
Rails; ay 'Wagons, Large-Capacity (Leeds Forge Company), 740
Railway Wagons, Rhodesian, 182
Railway Wagons, Wheel Flanges for, 295
Railways of Australia, 348, 386
Railways, Belgian Light, Electricity on the, 491
Railways, Cape Government, 46
Railways, Ceylon, 525
Railways, China, 292
Railways and Coal Mines, the Law of Support, 276
Railways, Economics of United States, 841
Railways, Electric Haulage on, 747
Railways, Electricity as a Motive Power on, 309, 334
Railways, High-Speed Electric, 12, 41, 261, 381, 369, 558
Railways, Indian, 60
Railways, Light, 704, 816. See also 748, 760, 765
Railways in London, Deep-Tunnel, 683, 718, 750, 766
Railways, New South Wales, 585
Railways, New Zealand, 657
Railways, Shallow Subway, 477, 507, 517, 576, 637, 674, 699, 737, 763, 777, 857
Railways, Soudan Military, 347, 385
Railways, South Australian, and Colonial Trade, 685
Railways, the World's, 225
Rain Pump, Pearn's Compound Single-Acting, 366
Range-Finder for Infantry, Folding, 437
Ransome and Co.'s Stanley Works at Newark, 71
Rateau, Mons. A., on Experiments on the Escape of Steam through Orifices, 391, 444
Rateau, Mons. A., on Notes on a Regenerative Accumulator, and Its Application for Using Exhaust Steam, 391, 460
Rating of Disused Premises, 21
Rating and Testing of Electrical Machinery, 313, 341
Reciprocity, United States, 487
Reconstruction of the Turkish Battleship " Me-soudie," 529
Recording Soundings by Photography, 437
Redheugh Bridge over the Tyne, 484, 550, 614
Reeves' Mechanical Filter (Mather and Platt), 404
Refrigerating Machinery and Arbitration Case, 155
Refrigerators, Ammonia Compressors, 227, 296
Refuse Destructor and Electricity Works, Hackney Municipal, 667
Regenerative Accumulator, 391, 466
Regularisation of the Nile, 329. See 311, 336, 492. Erratum, 426.
Reheating Furnace, 117
Reheating Steel, Correct Treatment of, 499. See also 353, 426, 498, 033, 693
Reinecker Lathes, &c., at Stanley Show, 731
Relay, Electro-Capillary, Armorl, 782
Relief Rings for Slide Valve, 271
Remarkable Phosphorescence Phenomenon, ob served in the Persian Gulf, April 4 and 9, 1901, 835
Remunerating Labour, Premium System of, 351, 376, 379, 383
Research, Low Temperature, 525
Resistance, Railway Train, 741. See Erratum, 793
Resistance, Road, to Motor Cars, 402
Resistance of Ships, Hydraulics of the, 315, 834 Responsibility for Damage by Floods, Legal, 194
Retorts, Inclined Gas, 394
Revenue, Passenger, of Atlantic Liners, 303 Revetment and Contraction Works on the River Mississippi, 348, 381
Rhodesian Railway Rolling Stock, 182 Richmond, J. R., and Weir, W., on Some Efficiency Factors in an Engineering Business, 379. See 351, 376, 383
Ridsdale, Mr. 0. H., on the Correct Treatment of Steel, 353, 426, 498, 033, 693
Rifle, Hylard and Bingham, 686
"Rindjani," Dutch Torpedo-Boat, 24
River Clyde and Glasgow Harbour Improvements, c 349
River Conway Bridge, Tal-y-Cafn, 46, 145. See LETTERS, 264, 296
River Danube Improvements, 348, 883
River Mississippi Improvements, 348, 381
River Reclamation at Bilbao, 388, 460
River Regulation Works, Danube, 883. See 348
River Tyne, Redheugh Bridge, 484, 550, 644
Rivers and Sewage Discharge, 768
Riveter, Drills and Caulkers, Pneumatic, 249
Riveters, Pneumatic, 391, 614
Road Locomotion. See Motor Cars
Road Resistance and Motor Cars, 402
Robertson, Mr. Robert, on Electric Power Supply for Shipbuilding Works, 362, 384
Rochemont, Baron Quinette de, French Light houses and Buoys, 389, 419. See also 401, 424, 496, 564
Rock Pulverisation by Stamping, Imperfect, 356
Rolled Steel Joists, Critical Point in, 440
Rolling Mills, 710. See 178
Rolling Steel, Correct Treatment of, 633. See
also 353, 426, 498, 693
Rolling Stock. See Tramway, Cars, Railway
Carriages, and Wagons
Roofed-in Shipbuilding Berths, 183. See 579
Roofing and Construction, " Texyl," 128
Rowan, Mr. James, on Premium System of Remunerating Labour, 351, 376, 379, 383
Royal Agricultural Society. See Agricultural Society
Royal Engineers, 753
Royal Meteorological Society. See Meteorological Society
Royal Navy List, Diary, and Naval Hand-Book, 878
Rubber in Shipbuilding, 280
Rucker, Professor, on the Atomic Theory, 401
Rudder Frames, Spectacle, 281
Russian Coal, 555
Russian Iron Industry, 91
Russian Canal, 91, 348
Russian Railway, 161
Russo-Persian Railway Project, 91
Rust, Protection of Iron Structures against, 117

Sahlin, Mr. Axel, on A Water-Cooled Blast Furnace Bosh, 66
Sailors, Foreign, on British Ships, 223
Saint. See•St.
Salford Corporation Electricity Works, 803,. 864
Salts, Electrolysis of Fused, 59
Salts Separation and Deposits, 546
Sand Pump Dredgers for the Seine (Satre), 705
Sanitation, Municipal, 360
Santos Harbour Works, Floating Crane for (Dutch Company), 182
Satre Dredgers for Seine Navigation, 705
Saw Bench, Portable, 281
Scantlings of Ships, 6,30
Schiffbauerdamm - Luisenstrasse Berlin Electricity Works, 8
Schischkar Company's Drills and Milling Tools; 731
Schleifmuhle Express Pump, 405
Schneider-Canet Quick-Firing Field Guns and
Howitzers, 72. 107, 211, 246, See LETTER, 551
Schukerts and Co., 125
Scintillating Lighthouse Lights, 401. See also
389, 419, 424, 496, 561
Scotch Iron and Steel Industries, 315
Scotch Oil Shale Fields, 318
Scotland and Ireland Tunnel, 335, 387. See LErrns, 457, 481
Scottish Coalfield, 572
Scraper, Boiler-Tube, 136
Screen for Water Supply Intakes, 404
Screw Gauge, Small, 437, 503
Screw Machines. See Machine Tools
Screw Propeller. See Propeller
Sea Kites for Exploring Atmosphere, 514. See 767
Sea-Going Lighters, Large German, 877
Sea Surveys, 437
Sea Temperature Effects on SeasDnal Variations, 514
Sea Voyage Coal Consumption, 268
Sea Wall for Reclaiming Foreshore, 179
Sea Waves, The Height of, 437
Seasonal Variations, Effect of Sea Temperature on, 514
Secondary Education, 472, (304, 019, 640
Secrecy of Naval Administration, 257. See 189
Seismograph as a Sensitive Barometer, 513
Seismographic Observations and Meteorology, 757
Seismological Investigations, 513
Selenium, 413. See 543
Self-Docking Pontoon Dock for the Spanish Government (Stephenson), 95
Self-Propelled Vehicles. See Motor Cars
Self-Propelled Wagons, Liverpool Trials, 225
Semi-Automatic Guns, 231
Separation Apparatus for Cement, 47, 93
Servants and Masters, and the Right to Inventions, 89. See LETTER, 128
Sewage Bacteria Beds, 546
Sewage, Commission on, 126
Sewage Disposal, Glasgow, 359
Sewage Discharge into Tidal Estuary, 758
Sewage Filtration, Continuous, 810
Sewage Treatment, 319
Sewage Treatment, Humus and, 516
Sewage Works, Barrow, 180
Sewers, Trade Waste Liquids, &c., in, 369
Shafting, Diameter and Strength of Marine, 298
Shafting Lathe, 12-In. (Atlas Company, Manchester), 836
Shale Oil Fields 318
Shallow-Draught Twin-Screw Launch (Simpson,
Strickland, and Co.), 836
Shallow Underground Tramways, London, 777.
See also 750. See LETTERS, 814. See New York Subway
Sheerlegs, Floating 80-Ton, Santos Harbour Works (Dutch Company), 182
Shells, Nitro-Explosives Compounds, 156. See LETTERS, 195, 228, 457, and Naval Ordnance
Shields-on-Tyne Bridge Bill, 126
Ship Bulkhead Doors, Hydraulically Operated, 48
Ship Construction Standardisation, 7, 8
Ship Model Experimental Tank, 4, 19, 128
Ship, United States Army Transport, 56, 80, 214
Ships, Displacement and Dimensions of, 314, 343.
See Erratum, 373
Ships, Foreigners on British, 223
Ships, Freeboard, 4, 29
Ships, Hydraulics of the Resistance of, 315,
834
Ship's Rudder Frame, 281
Ships. See also Steamers
Ship's Speed, Limits of Economical, 296
Ships, Stresses due to Shocks from Waves, 5, 30
Shipbuilders' Angle-Bevelling Machine, 706
Shipbuilding Berths, Cranes for, 183. See 579
Shipbuilding and Engineering Works, Clyde
bank, 242, 275
Shipbuilding Machine Tools, 169
Shipbuilding, Rubber in, 280
Shipbuilding. See also Naval Architects
Shipbuilding and Steel-Making in Japan, 416
Shipbuilding Trade, 58, 526
Shipbuilding in United States, 88
Shipbuilding Works, Arrangement and Equipment of, 159, 169, 183, 215, 579. See 280, 352
Shipbuilding Works Power Supply, Electric, 352, 384. See also Power, Electric, in Manufacturing Works
Shipping, France, 226
Shipping, Japan, 227, 656
Shipping and Shipbuilding Competition, 433. See 411
Shipping Subsidies, 572. See 411
Shipping Subsidy Bill, French, 845
Shipping in the Suez Canal, 458
Shipwrecks and Losses, 126, 260, 415
Shipyard, Electrical Equipment, Palmer's, 607
Shipyard Equipment, 280, 352. See 159, 169, 183, 215, 579
Shop Flooring, Engineers', 783, 814
Shop Management, 379. See 351, 376, 383
Shrapnel, Practice of Schneider-Canet Field Guns and Howitzers, 72, 107, 211, 246. See LETTER, 551
Siam Trade, 555
Siemens and Halske's Works in Germany, 9
Signalling, B,a'lway Pneumatic, London and
South-Western, 157
Signalling, Railway, Modern Practice in, 347,
531. See LETTER, 551
Sil476ver, The Potential Differences of Allotropic,
Silver Voltameters, 476
Sinclair Water-Tube Boiler, 849
"Siroco " and " Mistral," French Torpedo-Boats, 677
Slide-Valve Relief Rings, 271
Slipway at Las Palmas, Grand Canary, 579. See
Errata. 713
Slotting Machine (Sharp, Stewart, and Co.), 643
Smelting Steel, 498. See also 353, 426, 633, 693
Smith, The late Mr. Henry Julius, 526
Smithfield Club Show, 811
Smokeless Powder Development, 25. See also Explosives
Soeul-Fusan Railway, Korea, 492
Softening Boiler Feed-Water, 595. See LF:TTRR, 681.
"Sokoto" and " Bornu" Cargo Steamers, Engines (Vickers), 272, 300
Solar Variations, A Long Period of, 513
Somerset and Bristol Coalfields, 319
Soudan Military Railways, 347, 387
Soundings, Recording, by Photography, 437
South Africa, Patents in, 720
South African Coal, 621. See LErrEks, 649
South African Railways, 46
South American Compound Locomotives, 313, 463
South Australia, Mining and Treatment of Copper, Ore in, 357
South-West, Notes from the, 17, 50, 85, 119, 153, 187, 219, 254, 289, 326, 372, 409, 449, 485, 518, 560, 581, 617, 651, 677, 713, 744, 775, 815, 838, 870
South Yorkshire, Notes from, 17, 50, 84, 110, 152, 186, 218, 254, 288, 326, 372, 408, 448, 484, 518, 559, 580, 616, 650, 677, 712, 744, 774, 816, 838, 871
Space Occupied by Mercantile and Naval Engines, 272, 303
Spanish-Anglo Iron Combine, 523. See LErrEit, 648
Spanish Iron Ore Supply, 20
Specialisation in Physics, 472
Specific Heat of Metals at Low Temperature, Determining, 475
Specific Heat of Water, Variation of, 475
Spectroscopes, Multiple - Transmission, Fixed Arm, 757
Spectroscopy, 456
Spectroscopy and Bessemer Iron, 356
Spectrum of Cyanogen, 29
Speed and Cut of Tools, 881
Speed Indicator, Twin-Shaft Relative, 27
Speed, Pistons, of Engines, 298, 813
Speed of Ships, Limits of Economical: 296
Speed of Ships of Various Nations, 160, 267, 298
Spelter Prices. See Metal Price Diagrams
Spence's Electric Motor for Hoe Four-Roll
Printing Machine, 265. See LETTER, 296
Spherical Trigonometry, 473
Spree Tunnel, Berlin, 40
St. Paul's Cathedral, Protection from Lightning, 436
St. Petersburg Canal, -91, 348
Stability of Ships, 4, 29
Stamp, Steam Prospector's, 161
Stamping Forgings, 37, 105, 305, 469, 568, 669, 761, 825
Stamping, Imperfect Pulverisation of Rock by, 356
Standardisation of Extra Heavy Flanges, 886
Standardisation and Interchangeability, 417
Standardisation in Marine-Engine Works, 379.
See 351, 376, 383
Standardisation in Ship Construction, 7, 8
Standardised Screw Gauge, 437, 563
Standardising Boiler Tests, 268
Standardising Locomotives, Competition and,
584, 653 See LErrims, 528, 551, 587, 814
Standardising Methods of Engine Tests, 21
Standards, Electric tl, 476
Stanley Cycle Show, 731, 779. See 770
Stanley Works, Ransome and Co.'s, at Newark,
71
State Steam Heat, and Electricity Transmission
in Dresden, 77
Station, Nottingham Joint Railway, 672, 736,
799, 830
Stationary v. Portable Machine Tools, 21
Stations, Electric. See Electric and Engines,
and Engines, Gas
Status of Engineer Officers in the Navy, 87, 94
Stead, Mr. J. E., on Alloys of Copper and Iron,
851. See 353'
Steam Boiler. See Boiler and Water-Tube Boiler
Steam Consumption of Pumps, 272, 301, 304
Steam Crane, 20-Ton Locomotive, Wilson's, 661
Steam Engines. See Engines
Steam Escape through Orifices, 391, 444
Steam Exhaust Regeneration for Working Tur
bine, 391, 466
Steam, Heat, and Electricity Transmission, State,
in Dresden,77
Steam, High-Pressure v. Low-Pressure, in Sugar
Refinery, 227, 262, 296, 371
Steam Jackets of Cylinders, 271
Steam Lorries. See Motor Cars
Steam Lorries, 771, 778, 793
Steam Mechanism for Gun Mountings, 198
Steam Motor Vehicles. See Motor Cars
Steam Pipes, 587
Steam Problems in Marine Engines, High-Pres
sure, 270
Steam Prospector's Stamp, 161
Steam, Superheated, 22, 270, 342, 349
Steam, Superheated, and its Difficulties, 128, 162
Steam Turbines, Experiments as to Efflux of
Steam, 391, 444
Steam Turbines. See Turbines
Steamboat Equipment of Warships, 392, 431
Steamer, Clyde, " King Edward," Parsons' Turbine-Driven, 16
Steamer, Engines of the, " Fleswick," 443
Steamer " Mercedes," Coal-carrying, 848
Steamer,North German Lloyd, " Kronprinz Wilhem," 370, 458 .
Steamer, Shallow-Draught (Simpson, Strickland, and Co.), 856
Steamers' Engines. See Engines.
Steamers, Fast, of Different Nations, 272, 304
Steamers with Parsons' Turbines, 272, 304
Steamers. See also Ships and Steamships Steamship Progress during the Last Ten Years, 160, 267, 298
Steamship Propellers, Reactions, Graphic Analyses of, 392, 429
Steamship Voy9ge Coal Consumption, 268
Steamships' Engines, Solution of Vibration
Problem, 7, 63, 97. See Lirrerms, 47, 92, 128, 529, 626
Steam-Pipe Joints, 270
Steel Billets, Variations of Carbon and Phos-phorus in, 315
Steel Combine and Labour Troubles in America, 156
Steel Competitors of Great Britain, 845
Steel and Copper Alloys, 353, 850
Steel, Correct Treatment of, 353, 426, 498, 633, 693. See LErrERs
Steel Industry, United States, 873
Steel and Iron Hardness, Determination of, 356
Steel and Iron Industries, Scotch, 315
Steel and Iron Institute. See Iron and Steel Institute
Steel and Iron, Strains and Fracture in, 356
Steel Joists, Rolled, Critical Point in, 440
Steel-Making and Naval Construction in Japan, 416
Steel, Some Peculiarities of, 489
Steel Production of Various Countries, 845
Steel, Tool, 145
Steel, Tool, Taylor-White Process of Treating, 416
Steel Trust, American, 124
Steel Works, Barrow Hematite, 178, 710
Sterilising Machinery for Dairies, 3
Stevens' Institute of Technology, 60
Stevenson, D. and C., on the Improvement Works on the Clyde Estuary, 382, 388
Stileman, Mr. Frank, on Barrow Docks and Approaches by Land and Sea, 159, 285
Stockport Gas Engine, Test of Producer-Gas, 692. See LETTERS, 753, 814
Stoney, Mr. G. G., and Parsons, Hon. Charles A., on Trials of Steam Turbines for Driving Dynamos, 339
Strains and Fracture in Iron and Steel, 356
Straits Settlements, Trade of the, 875
Straits Tin, 262. See also Tin,
Straker's Military Wagon, 771, 778, 793, 843
Street Lamps, Automatic Lighting and Extinguishing, 322
Strength of Drop-Forged Crane Hooks, 537
Strength of Marine Shafting, Diameter and, 298
Strength of Masonry, 416
Strength of Ships, Transverse, 5, 30
Stresses upon Materials in Cargo Steamers' Engines v. Torpedo-Boat Destroyers' Engines, 2
Stresses on Ships due to Shock from Waves, 5, 30
Stromeyer, C. E., on Purification of Feed-Water, 595. See LETTER, 681
Structure of Guns, 146
Structure of Metals, Minute, 543
Submarine Boats, Vickers', 235. See also 145, 169, 198, 231
Submarine Telegraph Enterprise, 226, 818
Subsidies, Shipping, 572. See 411
Subsidy Bill, French Shipping, 845
Subways, New York, 477, 507, 547, 576, 637, 674, 699, 737, 763, 777, 857
Suez Canal Traffic, 458
Sugar Cane, Triple-Crushing Plant, 646
Sugar Centrifugals, Electrically - Driven (D.
Stewart and Co., Limited, Glasgow), 881
Sugar Refinery, High-Pressure v. Low-Pressure
Steam in, 227, 262, 296, 371
Sulina Branch of the Danube, Improvement of, 348 883
Sulphuric Acid as a Typhoid Disinfectant, 546
" Sumner," United States Army Transport, 56, 80, 214
Sun Faculae, Drift in Longitude of Groups of, 512
Sun po s, Long Period, Solar Variations, 513
Superheated Steam, 22, 270, 342, 349
Superheated Steam, and its Difficulties, 128, 162
Superimposed Turret Mountings for United
States Battleships, 201. See also 145, 159, 198, 231
Supply and Demand, 574. See 451
Support, Law of, 276
Surfaces, Dull and Polished, Heat and Light Radiation from, 511. See LETTER, 626
Surveys, Connection of the Underground and Surface, 356
Swan, R. J. J., on Random Notes in the States, 858
Swindon Locomotive Works (Die Forging), 469, 568, 669. See 37, 105, 305, 761, 825
Swing-Bridge at Winnington, 863
Syrens for Lighthouses, 389, 401, 496

Taff Vale Decision, 523
Taff Vale Railway Case, 123, 193
Taite, Mr. J. C., on Pneumatic Tools, 391, 614
Tal-y-Cafn Bridge, North Wales, 46, 145. See LETTERS, 264, 296
Tank for Ship Model Experiments, 4, 19. See LETTER, 128
Tanks, Experimental, 128. See Naval Architects,
Institution of
Tanks, Oil, at the Barrow Docks, 159, 285
Tar Industry, 543
Tariffs, United States Reciprocity, 487
Tarquah Goldfields, 319
Taylor-White Process of Treating Tool Steel, 416
Teaching, 472, 604, 619, 640
Technical Dictionary, Foreign, 92
Technical Education, 224, 472, 604, 619, 640. Sec LETTER, 263
Technical Education, German Chemistry, 221. See Lxrrsit, 263
Technology, Stevens Institute of, 60
Telegraph Cables, Submarine, 226
Telegraph Enterprise, Submarine, 818
Telegraph, Mercadier Multiplex, 666
Telegraph, Trans-African, 295
Telegraphy, Wireless. See Wireless Telegraphy
Telephonographs, Electrolytic, 492
Temperature Influence on the Electric Resistance of Nickel, Iron, and Copper, 631
Temperature Research, Low, 526
Temperature, Underground, 613
Temperatures, Seasonable, British Isles, 514
Tensile Testing Machine at Glasgow University Laboratory, 331, 371, 390, 406
Testing Dowson Gas, 589, 626, 681
Testing Engines, Standardised Methods of, 21
Testing Machine at Glasgow University Laboratory, 331, 371, 390, 406
Testing Materials, 307
Testing Materials at Budapest, International Association for, 718
Testing and Rating of Electrical Machinery, 313, 341
"Texyl" Roofing and Construction, 128
Thames and Medway Canal Scheme, 768
Theodolite Transit, 366
Thermo-Electromotive Force and Electric Resistance of Metals at Different Temperatures; 631
Thermodynamics, Numerical Value of the Characteristic of Water, 757
Thermometer, a New Hygrometric Method, 851
Thermometer, Platinum, Callendar's Portable Indicator for, 644
Thermometry, Gas, 757
Thomson, Mr. William, on Some Factors Affecting the Economical Manufacture of Marine Engines, 379. See 351, 376, 383
Thornycroft-Cross Water-Tube Boilers and High-Speed Quadruple-Expansion Engines (Simpson, Strickland, and Co., Limited), 213. See LETTERS, 371, 405
Thornycroft Military Lorries, 770, 778, 793, 813
Three-Phase v. Continuous Electric Railway
Traction, 455, 521, 612, 658, 689, 722, 809. See LErTERs
Thrupp, Mr. Edgar C., on the Hydraulics of the Resistance of Ships, 315, 834
Tidal Estuary, Sewage Discharge into, 758
Timmis, Mr. I. A., on Modern Practice in Railway Signalling, 347, 531. See LETTER, 551
Tin and Copper, Microscopical Examination of the Alloys of, 877
Tin Market, 490
Tin Prices. See Metal Price Diagrams
Tin, Straits, 262
Tin Supplies, 684
Tinplates, 58, 65f,
Titanium on Cast Metal, Influence of, 43
Tool Steel, 145
Tool Steel and the Speed of Cut, 881
Tool Steel, Taylor-White Process of Treating, 416
Tooling of Machines, 505, 539, 602
Tools, Emery-Coated, 369
Tools. See Machine Tools
Torpedo Attack-Repelling, 231. See also 145, 159, 198
Torpedo-Boat Destroyers. See Warships
Torpedo-Boats. See Warships
Torpedo Manufacture, Whitehead, 398
Torpedoes and Torpedo Vessels, 862
Towers, French Beacon, 389, 419 See also 401, 424, 490, 564
Traction, See Tramways
Tractors for Military Purposes, 622. See LETTER, 128, and Motor Cars
Trade Experts at German Consulates, 262
Trade of Korea in 1900, 413
Trade Libels, 685
Trade of Siam, 555
Trade of the Straits Settlements, 875
Trade Unions, British v. United States, 858
Trades Union Congress, 367
Trades Unionism, 695
Trades Unions' Legal Liability, Taff Vale Railway Case, 123, 193, 523
Train Loads on the London and North-Western Railway, 456. See LETTER, 481
Train Resistance, Railway, 741. See Erratum, 793
Trains. See also Railways
Tramway Bogie Trucks and Motors, Italian, 515
Tramway Cars, Lifting-Jack for Electric,-881
Tramway Crisis in France, Electric, 261
Tramway Developments, 417
Tramway Power Engines for Glasgow, 657. See LETTERS, 25, 296, 405, 457, 681
Tramway Practice, 393
Tramway Schemes in Parliament, 751, 766, 794, 816
Tramway Trolley Wires, Dangers from, and their Prevention, 362, 500
Tramway Water-Car, Electric, 834
Tramway Wheels. Griffin Chilled, 180
Tramways Act, 576
Tramways at Copenhagen, Electric, 415
Tramways, Electric, in London (Hammersmith), 55
Tramways, Electric, of the Salford Corporation, 803, 864
Tramways, Electrolysis of Gas Pipes, 361
Tramways, German. See Electrical Engineers in Germany
Tramways, Glasgow, 161, 657. See LETTERS, 25, 296, 405, 457, 681
Tramways and Lighting, Croydon Electric, 414
Tramways, Shallow Underground, 777. See also 750 and New York Subway. See LETTRits, 814
Trans African Telegraph, 295
Transfer Bridges, 525
Transit, Theodolite, 356
Transmission of Heat through Water Vapour, 475
Transparency, Atmospheric, 835
Transport Facilities, 417
Transport in the Nineteenth Century, 655
Transport " Sumner," United States Army, 56, 80, 214
Transporting a 75-Ton Casting by Rail, 590
Transvaal Goldfields, 319
Transverse Strength of Ships, 5, 30
Treatment of Sewage, 319, 546
Trials, Motor Car, at Glasgow, 657. See LETTER, 626 and 771, 778, 793
Trials of Torpedo-Boat Destroyers, British and Japanese, 749, 876
Trigonometry, Spherical, 473
Triple-Crushing Sugar-Cane Plant, 646
Triple-Expansion Engines. See Engines
TrJlley Wires, Tramway, and their Dangers, 362, 500. Sec Electrification
Trusts. See also Combine
Trusts and Railway Troubles in America, 156
Tuhe-Cutter, Pneumatic, 391, 614
Tube-Scraper, 136
Tunnel between Scotland and Ireland, 335, 387. See LETTERS, 457, 481
Tunnel, Spree, Berlin, 40
Tunnels, New York Subway, 477, 507, 547, 576, 637, 674, 699, 737, 763, 777, 857
Turbid Solutions, The Clearing of, 475
Turbine-Driven Destroyer " Cobra," Loss of, 452, 553. See LETTERS, Gyroscopic Action, (Pc.
Turbine - Driven Dynamos, Trials of Parsons', 339
Turbine-Driven Steamer " King Edward," Parsons', 16
Turbine, Laval, v. Engine, Steam Dynamo Tests, 661
Turbine, Leaf Arrester for, 401
Turbines, Steam, Experiments as to Efflux of Steam, 391, 444
Turbines, Water, Governing of, 391
Turkish Battleship "Mesoudie," Reconstruction, 529
Turning and Boring Machine, Heavy Horizontal
(Hetherington), 374. See Errata, 409
Twin 6-In. Quick-Firing Gun Mounting, Vickers', 202
Twin-Shaft Relative Speed Indicator, 27
Tyne Bridge at Newcastle, Redheugh, 484, 550, 644
Tyne Bridge at Shields, 126
Type-Making, 439
Typhoid Disinfectant, Sulphuric Acid as a, 516
Typical Marine Engines, 272, 298

Uganda Railway, 309, 334. See 442
Uganda Railway, Temporary Incline, 442
Underframes for Italian Rolling Stock, 515
Underground Electric Railway, Berlin, 75
Underground Temperature, 513
Underground Tramways, Shallow, 777. See also 750. See LETTERS, 814. See New York Sub. way
Unification of Naval Construction Tests, 7, 8
Unit System of Gas Manufacture, 394
United States Barbette Mountings, 201. See also 145, 159, 198, 231
United States v. British Coal-Mining, 317
United States Coal Combines, 58
United States Competition and Locomotive Standardisation, 584, 653. See LETTERS, 528, 651, 587, 814
United States Iron Ores, 124
United States Labour Troubles, 156
United States Machine-Shop Practice, 858
United States Mines, Temperature in, 513
United States Navy Engineers, and Executive Rank, 683
United States Notes, 24, 91, 118, 161, 191, 227, 251, 288, 323, 374, 408, 448, 483, 517, 547, 593, 616, 688, 719, 741, 782, 817
United States Railways, Economics of, 841
United States Reciprocity, 487
United States Shipbuilding, R8
United States Shipping and Shipbuilding, 433, See 411
United States Steel Industry, 873
United States Steel Trust and Spanish Ore Supply, 20
United States System of Blast-Furnace, 66
United States Transport " Sumner," 56, SO, 214
Universities and Examining Bodies, Influence of, on Education, 472, 604, 619, 642
University, Glasgow, Engineering Laboratory, 331, 371, 390, 906
University of Virginia, 151
Unoccupied Premises, Rating of, 21
Urft Valley Electric Power Transmission, 456

Valuations, Engineering, 1, 42, 141, 174, 414, 491, 701, 733
Valve Relief Rings, Slide, 271
Vapours, Electricity and, 477
Variations of Carbon and Phosphorus in Steel Billets, 315
Vehicles, Self-Propelled. See Motor Carx
Velocity of Modern Projectiles, 235. See also 115, 159, 198, 231
Velocity of Water, Variation with Temperature, 475
"Vengeance," Trials of H.M. Battleship, 59
Ventilation of Churches, 440
Ventilation of Mines, 357
Vibration of Marine Engines, Macalpine's Solution of, 7, 63, 97. See LErrEits, 47, 92, 128, 589, 626
Vickers' Breech Mechanism and Block, 148
Vickers' Gun-Mounting Works at Barrow-in Furness, 111
Vickers' Naval Construction Works, Barrow-in Furness, 159, 169, 183, 215. See also 110. See 579
Vickers' Naval Guns, Breech Mechanism and Mountings, 145, 159, 198, 231
Vickers' Railway-Car Lighting, 827
Vidette Boats for Warships, 392, 431
Virag, The late Herr Josef, 623
Virginia University, 151
Viscosities of Solids, Temperature and Internal, 476
Viscosity of Magnetisable Liquids and Solids in
Magnetic Fields, 510
Voltameters, Silver, 476
Voltameter for Small C irrents, 757
Votometer, 115
Vulcanising Pan, Explosion of, 562

Wages, Premium System of Remunerating Labour, 351, 376, 379, 383
Wagon, 25-Ton Bogie Coal (Pickering), 627
Wagon Couplers, Railway, 49, 516
Wagon, Motor, 4-Ton Stein), 321
Wagon-Weighing Machine, 483
Wagons of High Capacity, 182, 649, 627
Wagons, Italian Railway, Large-Capacity, 515
Wagons, Railway, Large-Capacity (Leeds Forge Company), 740
Wagons. See Railway Wagons
Wagons, Steam Motor. See also Motor Cars
Wagons. Wheel Flanges for Railway, 295
Wakefield Boiler Explosion, 786
Wales, Bridge over Conway, Tal-y-Cafn, North, 46, 146. See Lwrrns, 264, 296
Wallach's Armoured Hose-Pipe, 49. See Erratum, 128
War Office Competition for Motor Cars, 622 Ward's Metallic Gland Packing, 163

Warships :

British Designs and Debate in Parliament, 19, 53 British Ships Built and Tried in 1901, 844, 876
" Cobra " Disaster, 452, 653. See LmyrEng,
Gyroscopic Action and the Loss of the "Cobra"
Design of Ships and Model Tank Experiments, 19. See also 4. See LwrrER, 128
Designing by Navigating Officers, 717
Dutch Torpedo-Boat " Rindjani," 24
Engines of H.M.S. " King Alfred" (Vickers), 272, 298
Foreign Ships Built in United Kingdom in 1901, 844
French Torpedo-Boats "Siroco" and " Mistral," Armour-Protected, 577
German Ships, DUrr Water-Tube Boilers for, 80, 130, 104. See LETTERs, 191, 263, 296
Gun Power of British Warships, 715
H.M.S. " King Alfred" (Vickers), 611
H.M.S. " King Edward VII.," 715
H.M. Torpedo-Boat Destroyer Trials, 749, 876
H.M.S. " Vengeance," Trials of, 59
Japanese Torpedo-Boat Destroyer Trials, 749
Machinery Progress during the Last Ten Years, 160, 267, 298
Naval Development in the Nineteenth Century, 314
Steamboat Equipment of Warships, 392, 431
Submarine Boats, Vickers', 235. See also 145, 159, 198, 231
Superimposed Barbette Mountings for United States Battleships, 201
Torpedo Repelling Attack, 23L See also 145, 159, 198
Torpedoes and Torpedo Vessels, 862
Turkish Battleship " Mesoudie," Reconstruction of, 529
Vickers' Guns, Breech Mechanism and Pedestal and Barbette Mountings, 145, 159, 198, 231
Water-Tube Boilers in British Warships, 121, 124, 283, 291, 296, 371, 494, 657, 844, 876
Water-Tube Boiler, Diirr, in German Ships, 80, 130, 164. See LETTERS, 194, 263, 296
Work involved in the Construction of Various Ships, 215
Waste Liquors in Sewers, 368
Waste of Shipping, 126, 260, 415
Water-Car, Motor, 834
Water-Cooled Blast-Furnace Bosh, 66
Water Filter, Gravitation Feed, 837
Water Gas. See Gas
Water Gas as an Adjunct in the Manufacture of Coal Gas, 322
Water, Numerical Value of the " Characteristic" of, 757
Water Problems at the British Association, 475
Water Purification and Softening, Boiler Feed, 695. See LErrEit, 681
Water Supply and Coal Deposit, Compensation for Compulsory Purchase, 686
Water Supply Intakes, Leaf Arrester, 404
Water-Tube Boiler, Cros;, for Twin-Screw Launch (Simpson, Strickland, and Co.), 836
Water-Tube Boiler (Sinclair), 849
Water-Tube Boiler, Light-Oil Fuel, 877 Water-Tube Boiler, Penman's, 27
Water-Tube Boiler Scraper, 136
Water-Tube Boiler, Wigzell's, 325
Water-Tube Boilers, Belleville, Navy Committee Report, 121, 124, 283, 291. See LwrrEits, 296, 371. See Erratum 494
Water-Tube Boilers in British Ships, 844, 876
Water-Tube Boilers in British Warships, Types of, 657
Water-Tube Boilers, Dttrr, Constructive Development of, 80, 130, 164. See LErrERs, 194, 263, 296
Water-Tube Boilers, Thornycroft-Cross and High-Speed Quadruple-Expansion Engines (Simpson, Strickland, and Co., Limited), 213. See LETTERS, 371, 405
Water, Turbid, the Clearing of, 475
Water Turbine. See Turbine
Water Vapour, Heat Transmission through, 475
Water, Variation of Specific Heat of, 475
Water Velocity, Variations of Temperature, 475
Water-Wheels, the Governing of, 391
Water Works, Barrow, 180
Water Works, Birmingham, 358
Water Works Directory and Statistics, 878
Water Works in the Nineteenth Century, 655
Water Works Schemes in Parliament, 766
Waterway Papers at the Glasgow Congress, 310, 348, 388
Waterways, Inland. See Canals
Wave Shocks, Ship's Stresses due to, 5, 30 Waves, the Height of, 437
Weather Variations in the British Isles, 514 Weighing Machine, Continuous, 483
Weighing Machine, Crane (Avery), 561. See Erratum, 581.
Weighing and Recording•Machine, Coal, 324 Weight of London and North-Western Trains, 456. See LETTER, 481
Weight of Naval and Mercantile Marine Engines, 272, 303
Weights Found Wanting, Metric System, 93
Weights and Measures, Metric, 93, 352, 389, 430
Weir, W., and Richmond, J. R., on seine Efficiency Factors in an Engineering Business, 379. Sec 351, 376, 383
Weir's Feed-Pumps, Crankshaft v. Direct-Action, 301? 304
Welding Steel, 693
Wellington Boiler Explosion, 264
Western of France Railway Hoists, 558
Western Telegraph Company, 818
Westinghouse Company, Electric Power in Railway Carriage Works, 800
Westinghouse Electric Company in England, 192
Westinghouse Electrical Plant at Palmer's Shipyard, 607
Westinghouse Friction Draught Gear, 623
Westminster Abbey, Protection from Lightning, 436
Wheel Flanges for Railway Wagons, 295
Wheels, Griffin Chilled, 180
Whitaker's Almanack, 878
White and Baltic Seas Canal, 91, 348
White, Sir William, Resignation of Directorship of Naval Construction, 657. See 812
Whitehead Torpedo Works at Fiume, 398
Wioksteed, Mr. J. Hartley, on Testing Machine at Glasgow University Laboratory, 390, 400.
See also 331, 371
Wiesbaden, Electric Works at, 140
Wigzell's Water-Tube Boiler, 325
Willan's Engines, 813
Willcocks, Mr. W., on Irrigation in the Nile Valley, and its Future, 311, 336. See 329, 492, and Erratum, 426
Wilson, Professor E., on the Commercial Importance of Aluminium, 436, 464
Winnington Swing-Bridge, 863
Wire-Wound Gun, 147
Wireless Telegraphy, Armorl's Electro-Capillary Relay, 782
Wires, Overhead, Legal Question, 621
Wood-Working Machinery (McDowall), 281
Wood-Working Tools, 71. See Ransome's Stanley Works
Woods and Metals, Elastic Fatigue of, 476
Work Involved in the Construction of Various Ships, 215
Workmen and Workshops, British v. United States, 858
Workmen's Compensation Act, Statistics, 58, 654
Workmen's Houses, 394
Workmen's Views on Pneumatic Tools, 391, 614

Works:

Arrangement and Equipment of Shipbuilding Works, 159, 169, 183, 215. See 579
Askam Iron Worku, 178
Barrow Hematite Steel Works, 178, 710
Barrow Pulp Works, 180
Electric Power Requirements in Manufacturing Works, 21, 68
Electric Power Transmission in, 456
Electric Supply for Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering Works, 352, 384
Electrical Equipment of Palmer's Shipyard, Jarrow, 607
Engineering and Shipbuilding Works at Clyde¬bank (John Brown and Co., Limited), 242, 275
German Electrical Works. See Electrical Engineers in Germany
Management of Works, 379. See 351, 376, 383 Power Driving in Marine Engine Works (Rowan's), 391, 422
Power Transmission in Metropolitan Railway Carriage and Wagon Company's Works, 800 Ransome and Co.'s Stanley Works at Newark, 71
Rowan and Co.'s Marine Engine Works, Glasgow, 391, 422. See also 351, 383 Shipyard Equipment, 352
Swindon Locomotive Die-Forging Department, 4C9, 568, 669. See 37, 105, 305, 761, 825
Vickers' Gun-Mounting Works at Barrow in Furness, 110
Vickers' Naval Construction Works, Barrow in-Furness, 159, 169, 183, 215. See also 110. See 579
Whitehead Torpedo Works at Fiume, 398
Works Valuations, 1, 42, 141, 174, 414, 491, 701, 733
Workshop and Drawing-Room System, 22
Workshop Legislation, Dangerous Trades and Machinery, 795
Workshop Management, 379. See 351, 376, 383
Workshops, Heating Large, 405, 456, 457
Workshops and Metric System, 352, 389, 430
Workshops and Workmen, British v. United States, 858
World's Railways, 225
Worsdell's Three-Cylinder Compound Locomotive for North-Eastern Railway, 13
Wright's Electric Supply Meters, 364

Yacht " Atmah," Lengthening the Steam, 182
Year-Books and Annnals. See LITERATURE Young's Modulus, Measurement of, 757
Yunnan, French Enterprise in, 621

Zeebrugge Harbour Works, 388
Zeeman Effect, Asymmetry of the, 632
Zinc Prices. See Metal Price Diagrams

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