Engineering 1904 Jan-Jun: Index: General Index

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Abattoir, Berlin, Refrigerating Plant, 743, 839
Accident on H.M.S. “ Bullfinch,” 179. See also 163 and Letter, 223
Accidents, Railway, in 1903, 822. See also Railway and Letters
Account-Keeping. See Municipal Trading
Acquirement, London Water-Works, 544
Acts of Parliament. See Legal
Addenbrooke, Mr. G. L., on the Cost of Electric Energy, 773. See. Letters, Cost of Electric Energy
Administration of the Smoke Act, 5
Admiralty Expenditure, 303, 333, 366
Admiralty and Private Warship Design, 505. See also 71, 425, 438, 473
Admiralty Problems. See Navy and Warships
Advertisements and Trade Libels, 823
Aerial Soundings in Denmark and Germany, 234
Aerial Suspension Cable-Ways, 580
Aerodynamics, Research on, 579, 639. See also Air and Gases
Africa. See also South Africa
African Railways ; Lagos, 546
Agricultural Society’s Show, 894
Air and its Action Treated Experimentally and Mathematically, 165. See also 590, 639
Air-Friction Experiments, 30. See also Gases
Air-Lift Pump, 25, 58, 59, 135, 166, 192, 223, 296, 340, 502, 615
Air Observations by Kites, 270
Air Resistance of Plane Surfaces, 30
“Airedale” Exhaust-Steam Heater, 583
Alcohol for Technical Purposes, 857
Alexander, Mr. A. D., and Bairstow, Mr. L., on Gas Explosions, 374
Allan, The late Sir William, 25
Allis-Chalmers Engine at St. Louis Exhibition, 886
Alloys of Copper and Arsenic, 618
Alloys, Heat Treatment of Steel, 118, 138, 142, 170, 184, 205, 231, 239, 289, 671, 727 See Letters
Alloys, Iron Carbon, Solidification of, 707
Alloys, Light Aluminium, 58
Alloys Research Committee’s Report, Mechanical Engineers. See Heat Treatment of Steel
Alternate-Current Motor, Lamme Single-Phase, 509. See 20, 687
Alternators. See Electric
Aluminium Alloys, Light, 58
Aluminium for Welding ; Thermit, 266
America, British Engineers’ Visit to, 506
America. See also United States
American Anthracite Productions, 199
American Educational Systems, 539. See Letters
American Electricity and Law, 630
American Fires, 720
American Iron Production, 265
American Iron and Steel Exports, 615
American Iron Trade, 98, 471, 855
American Iron Warrants, 436
American Locomotives at the St. Louis Exhibition, 757, 789, 805, 843, 878. See also Locomotives and St. Louis Exhibition
American Machine-Tools. See Machine-Tools
American Paddle-Steamer, Deepening, 191
American Railway Block-Signalling, Compulsory, 199
American Shipping, 854
American Shipping Subsidies, 685
American Steam Navigation, 521
American Steel Trust, Competition and, 433
Ancient Tilting-Hammer in Somersetshire, 761. See Letters
Andrews’s Steam-Heaters and Evaporators, 725
Anglo-Japanese Locomotive and Engineering Company, Limited, 792
Annuals. See Literature
Ansaldo’s Cruisers for Japan, 124
Anthracine, Electrolytic Oxidation of, 731
Anthracite Production in America, 199
Antimony. See Metal-Price Diagram
“ Antrim,” Twin-Screw Steamer, for Midland Railway, 434, 645, 651. See 858
Antwerp Water Works, 735, 808
Applications of Steam-Turbines, 839, 863, 880. See also Turbines, Steam
Appointments, Technical Civil Service, 579
Appreciation of Technical Education, 104, 135
Apprenticeship on the North-East Coast, 53
Apprenticeship. See Technical Education and Training
Arbitration, Compulsory, in Trade Disputes, 853
Arbitration, Compulsory, in Australia, 543
Argentine Railway Progress, 793
Armament of Warships. See H.M.S.“ Triumph”
Armoured Concrete Floor Beams, Siegwart, 150
Armoured Concrete Reservoir, 808
Armoured Concrete, Test of Truss, 557
Armoured Cruisers. See Warships
Armour Distribution in Battleships. See H. M. S. ‘ ‘ Triumph ”
Armstrong’s Rivet-Heating Furnace, 105
Artificers, Training of Engine-Room, 569
Artificial Sandstone, Manufacture of, 372
Artillery. See Guns and H.M.S. “ Triumph ”
“ Assaye,” P. and O. S.S.; Bow Damaged after Collision, 644
Assessment of a Miner’s Wages, 383
Astronomical Exhibits at the Royal Society’s Soiree, 701, 891. See 593, 663
Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Four-Cylinder Compound Locomotive (Baldwin), 360
Atlantic Liner Passengers, 198
Atlantic Liners, 25-Knot Cunard, 469, 651
Atlantic Steamers* Speed, 897
Atmospheric Resistance of High-Speed Trains, 788
Australia, Western, Compulsory Arbitration in, 543
Australia, Western, Locomotive for, 296
Australian Commonwealth Patents, 429, 502
Australian Government Railways, 755 ; South
Australia, 265 ; Queensland, 748 ; Victoria, 508
Australian Labour Government, 822
Auto-Car. See Cars, Motor-Cars, and Self-Propelled
Automatic Gas-Pump, 695
Automobiles. See Motor-Cars
Autumn Mists, Cause of, 582

Bacteria in Estuary of the Thames, 541, 577
Bacteria and Sewage, 541, 577
Bairstow, L., and Alexander, A. D., on Gas Explosions, 374
Baker, Engineer-Lieutenant E. F., on Management of Belleville Boilers. 36, 619
Baldwin Locomotive, Four-Cylinder Compound, for the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa F6 Railway, 360
Baldwin Locomotives at the St. Louis Exhibition, 805. See also 757, 789, 843, 873
Balloon Explosion, 721
Baltimore Fire, 368
Bar Rolling-Mill Plant. Wire-Rod and (Recent Progress), 776. See Erratum, 885
Barbette Mountings for Guns. See H.M.S. “ Triumph ”
Barking Creek, Opening-Bridge at, 317
Barrages Across the Nile, 448
Barrel formed in Press, 132
Barrow-in-Furness, Ramsden Dock, Lowering Sill of, 499
Barrow-in-Furness Shipbuilding, 102. See also 11, 62, 133, 152, 230, 245
Bascule Bridge over Barking Creek, 317
Batteries. See Electric
Battleships. See Warships
Beach Erosion by Sea Action, 30
Belgian and English Rail Exports, 273
Belgian Iron Company, 29
Belgium, Coal in, 314
Bell, C. Lowthian, on the Manufacture of Coke in the Huessener Coke-Oven, 690, 706
“ Bellerophon,” Floating Workshop at Devon-port, 569
Belleville Boilers, Management at Sea of, 619
Benzine Fires, 792
Berlin Abattoir Refrigerating Plant, 743, 839
Berlin Electric Testing-Car, 338
Berlin, Technical Testing-Station at, 100
Berlin, Type Printing Telegraphs in, 510
Bermondsey and Marylebone Clauses, Electric Lighting Bills, 857
Bertsch, J. C., on Standard Unit of Refrigeration, 109
Bickford, J. S. V., on Liquid-Fuel Burners, 523, 594
Bills in Parliament, Opposition to Private, 542
Blast-Furnace Iron Cast Direct as Tunnel Segments, 855
Blast-Furnace Gas-Engines. See Engines, Gas
Block Signalling in America, Compulsory (Railway), 199
Bloemendal, A. J., on a 20,000-Volt Power Transmission Plant, 285
Blount, Bertram, on Recent Advances in Electro-Chemistry, 368, 401, 472. See 847
Blower for Cupola, 766
Blowing-Engines. See Engines, Bloiving
Blyth and Whitby Shipbuilding, 64
Board of Trade and Marine Engineers, 787. See Letters
Board of Trade. Reform (Ministry of Commerce and Industry), 891
Boat. See Launch
Boiler, Corrugated Flue (Litigation), 755. See Letter, 793
Boiler, Ellis and Eaves Induced-Draught System for, 637
Boiler Explosion at Dorchester, 277
Boiler Explosion at Motherwell, 312
Boiler Explosion at St. Blazey, 835
Boiler Explosions, Statistics of, 197
Boiler, Fatal, Explosion, Locomotive, 764
Boiler Feed-Water ; Davies-Perrett System of Oil-Separation, 849
Boiler, Furnace, Control Apparatus, 629, 688
Boiler Furnace Litigation, 755. See Letter, 793
Boiler for Motor-Wagons, Calthrop and Brewer’s, 373
Boiler, Navy. See Navy Boilers and Water-Tube
Boiler, Physics of, 218
Boiler-Plate, Heat Transference, 1
Boilers of Locomotives. See Locomotives
Boilers, Manchester Steam-Users’ Association and, 859
Boilers, Water-Tube. See Water-Tube Boilers
Book-Keeping. See Municipal Trading
Books Received, 5, 150, 219, 282, 355, 522, 628, 781
Boring-Machines. See Machine-Tools

Borsig’s Works in Germany :

Air-Cooling Plant at Berlin Abattoir, 743, 839
Berlin Municipal Abattoir, 743, 839
Cold-Air Plant at Berlin Abattoir, 743, 839 Compressor for Sulphurous Acid Refrigerating Plant, 743, 859
Bo raid's Works in Germany—continued.
Condensers, Sulphurous Acid, for Refrigerating Plant, 743, 839
Cylinder and Valve Details of Steam-Engine, 525
Engine, Horizontal Four-Cylinder TripleExpansion at Borsigwerk, 525
Engine, Steam, 525
Ice Machinery at Berlin Abattoir, 743, 839
Locomotives, Typical, 41. See 66, 135
Mammoth Pumps, 603
Oechelhaeuser Gas-Engine, 603
Piston-Valve and Cylinder Details of Steam-Engine, 525
Prussian State Railway Express Locomotive, 41, 66. See 135
Pumping-Engine at Hamburg Water Works, 525. See Erratum, 889
Pumps, Mammoth, 603
Refrigerating Plant at the Berlin Abattoir, 743, 839
Steam-Engine Practice, 525
Sulphurous-Acid Anhydrous Refrigerating Plant, 743, 839
Superheaters for Locomotives, 41
Superheaters for Water-Tube Boiler, 675. See 135
Valve and Cylinder Details of Locomotives, 42. See 135
Water-Tube Boiler and Superheater, 675

Bow Damaged after Collision of P. and O. S.S. “ Assaye,” 644
Bradford Feed-Pump (Thwaites), 274
Bradford Industrial Exhibition, 651, 684
Bradford Sewage and West Riding Rivers, 451, 877
Brakes, Trials of Quick-Acting, 327
Brassey, Lord, on Merchant Cruisers and Steamship Subsidies, 440, 454, 487
Bridge-Building Cableway over the Zambesi River, Poole’s Electric, 572
Bridge Competition, International (Nile), 682
Bridge, Erection of Iron, 359
Bridge, Opening, over Barking Creek, 317
Bridge, Railway, over the Clyde at Uddingston, 837
Bridge, Test of Ferro-Concrete, 557
Bridges, Design of Suspension, 97
Briquettes, The Manufacture of Pig Iron from, at Herrang, 670
British Columbia, Mineral Wealth of, 897
British Engineers’ Visit to America, 506. See also Mechanical Engineers
British Industrial and Social Progress, 200
British Naval Officers’ Training, 299
British Navy Estimates, 303, 333. See also 366
British Railway Accidents in 1903, 822
British Railway Construction, 308
British Railway Results, 717
British Shipping, 337
British Warships. See Warships
Broadwood and Sons’ Pianoforte Factory, 200
Brotherhood 150-Horse-Power Electric Lighting Engine for Royal Navy, 530
Bruhn, Dr. J., on the Transverse Strength of Ships, 493, 584
Brussels Town-Refuse Destructor, 830, 839. See also 797 and Letters
Buenos Ayrean Railway Progress, 793
Buffer for Mineral Wagons, Turton’s, 689
Building Material Fire Test, 651
Buildings, Power Plant for Tall, 881
Buildings, Steel ; Baltimore Fire, 368
“ Bullfinch ” Connecting-Rod ; Accident, 179. See also 163 and Letter, 223
Burchard’s Finger-Guard for Punching-Presses, 583
Burners for Liquid Fuel, 523, 594
Burning Town Refuse, 797,830,839. See Letters
Burntisland Harbour, Construction of, 499
Butlin’s Works ; Castings Direct from Blast-Furnace, 856

Cable-Laying Steamer “Stephan,” 423, 498
Cable-Manufacturing Works (Glover), 5
Cables, Losses in the Sheaths of Alternating-Current, 610
Cables, Telegraph Company, 272, 761. See also Submarine
Cableway over the Zambesi River, Poole’s, 572
Cableways, Aerial Suspension, 580
Cairo, Nile Bridges at, 682
Calcutta, Smoke Nuisance in, 24
Caledonian Railway Bridge over the Clyde at Uddingston, 837
Calendars. See Literature
Callendar, Professor H. L., on Electric Measurement of Temperatures, 336, 370, 402
Calthrop and Brewer’s Boiler for Motor-Wagons, 373
Canada in the Twentieth Century, 354
Canadian Grand Trunk Railway Extension, 404
Canadian Railway Expansion, 491
Canal and Railway Plans in Sweden, 759
Cape Government Railway Locomotive with Superheaters, 113. See Letter, 166
Capitaine’s Crank-Pin Turning-Machine, 219
Capital Invested in Electrical Undertakings, 335
Capp, J. A., on the Electric Conductivity of
Steel with Special Reference to Conductor-Rails, 274
Capstan Lathe. See Machine-Tools
Car, Electric Self-Propelled Railway, North-Eastern Railway (Wolseley Company), 15, 572
Car, Self-Propelled, for the Paris, Lyons, and Mediterranean Railway, 635
Car, Self-Propelled, for the Taff Vale Railway, 48
Car-Testing on the Berlin Tramways, 338
Carbonic-Acid Measuring Apparatus, 629, 688
Carburettor for Napier Motor-Car, 256
Cargo and Intermediate Steamers, 537
Carriage, Self-Propelled. See Car and Motor-Car
Carriage Works, Wolverton, London and North Western Railway, 453
Carriages, Queensland Railway, 534. See 748
Carriages, Saloon, Royal Train, London and North-Western Railway, 92
Carriages. See also Cars, Motor Cars, Railways, and Tramways
Caspian, New Naphtha District on the, 372
Cast Iron, Molecular Mobility of, 56
Cast-Iron Test-Bars, 409
Casting-Machines, 815
Casting Tunnel Segments Direct from the Blast-Furnace, 856
Catalogues, 34, 243, 314, 378, 406, 488, 511, 554, 590, 732, 760, 803, 828, 869. For names see Paragraph Index
Caulking-Machine for Pipe, O’Neil’s, 605
Cement Concrete for Protecting Steel from Corrosion, 132
Cement Grouting at the Nile Barrage, 448
Cement, Portland, Manufacture, 217
Central Arragon Locomotive, 42. See 135
Central Station. See Power Station under Electric
Centrifugal Pump Spindles, Water-Packing for, 105, 166
Change-Speed Gear, Motor-Car, 238, 256
Chassis. See Motor-Car
Chatham Dock Pumping Machinery, 294
Chemical and Metallurgical Industries in Spain, 382
Chemical Theories, 646, 824
Chemistry, Electro, Advances in, 368, 401, 472
Chemistry Exhibits at the Royal Society Soiree, 701, 893
Chicago Theatre. Fire, 54, 283
Chilian Battleship “Libertad.” See H.M.S. “ Triumph”
China Railway, 630
Chinese Patents and Trade-Marks, 723

Civil Engineers, Institution of :

The Resistance of Plane Surfaces in a Uniform Current of Air, by Mr. D. E. Stanton, 30
Causes of the Loss of Beaches and an Outline of Coast Defence, by Mr. F. W. Cable, 30
Action of the Sea upon the Foreshore, by Mr. Cecil Bertram Case, 30
The Electrical Reconstruction of the South London Tramways on the Conduit System, by Mr. Alexander Millar, 155
The Sanding-Up of Tidal Harbours, by Mr. A. E. Carey, 201
Metallurgy as Applied to Engineering, by Mr. A. P. Head, 244
The Tonnage Laws and the Assessment of Harbour Dues and Charges, by Mr. II. H. West, 273
Turbines for Low Falls, by Mr. A. Steiger, 304
The Erection of Iron Bridges, by Mr. R. H. Scholefield, 359
The Construction of Railway Wagons in Steel, by Mr. J D. Twinberr w, 376
Construction of Iron and Steel Railway Wagons, by Mr. A. L. Shackleford, 376
Iron and Steel Railway Wagons of High Capacity, by Mr. J. T. Jepson, 376
The Use of Cement Grout at the Delta Barrage in Egypt, by Major Sir R. Hanbury Brown, 448
Barrage across the Nile at Asyut, by Mr. G. H. Stephens, 448
Lowering the Sill of the Ramsden Dock, Barrow-in-Furness, by Mr. L. H. Savile, 499
Burnt Island Harbour, Construction of the East Dock, by Mr. R. Henderson, 499
Recent Developments in Cargo and Intermediate Steamers, by Mr. E. W. De Rusett, 537
Aerial Suspension Cableways, by Mr. J. M. Henderson, 580
James Forrest Lecture on Internal-Combustion Motors, by Mr. Dugald Clerk, 623, 657, 696, See Letters
Conversazione, 856

Civil Service Appointments, Technical, 579
Cleaning and Painting Ships, Redman’s Plant for, 638
Clerk, Dugald, on Internal Combustion Motors, 623, 657, 696. See Letters
Cleveland Iron. See Metal-Price Diagrams
Cleveland and Northern Counties, Notes from, 16, 50, 103, 126, 159, 193, 226, 268, 305, 330, 362, 394, 430, 474, 503, 532, ,581, 607, 643, 678, 715, 750, 784, 818, 851, 888
Clyde Railway Bridge at Uddingston, 837
Clyde Shipbuilding, 133. See also 11, 62, 100, 152, 230, 545
Coal in Belgium, 314
Coal-Gas. See Gas
Coal and Gold in New Zealand, 201
Coal Production in America, 199
Coal in Siberia, 547
Coal, United States, 825
Cockerill Company, 29
Cockerill System Gas-Driven Blowing-Engine, 326, 898
Cofferdam for Constructing Railway Bridge, 837
Coherence and Re-coherence, 863
Coke Manufacture in the Huessener Oven, 690, 706
Cold-Air Plant at Berlin Abattoir, 743, 839
College. See Technical
Collieries under Highways, 525
Colliery Pumping-Plant in Japan, 151
Collision. See Railway Accidents
Collision of P. and O. S.S. “ Assaye,” 644
Colonial Railways. See Australian Railways and African Railways
Colour Photography, 695
Combines. See Trusts
Commerce of Japan, Foreign, 828
Commerce, Ministry of, 891
Commercial Correspondence, 60
Commercial Tests of Material, 377
Companies’ Liabilities. See Legal
Company Law in 1903, 264
Compensation Cases. See Legal
Compensation and Conciliation, Workmen’s, 612
Compensation, Law of, 55
Compensation Law under Lands Act, 218
Competition of Railways and Tramways, 263
Compositions, Ships’, 495, 518, 535
Compound Cornish Cycle Pumping-Engine, 391
Compound Engines. See Engines
Compound Locomotive. See also Locomotives
Compound Locomotives, French, 417,442,477,560
Compounds and Elements, 646
Compression and Diffusion of Metal, 300
Compressor for Sulphurous Acid Refrigerating Plant, 743, 839
Compulsory Arbitration in Trade Disputes, 853
Compulsory Arbitration in Western Australia, 543
Compulsory Purchase and Arbitration. See Legal
Compulsory Purchase of Tramways, 720
Conciliation and Compensation, Workmen’s, 612
Concrete, Armoured, Floor-Beams, Siegwart, 150
Concrete, Ferro-; Test of Truss, 557
Concrete, Ferro, for Water Reservoirs, Antwerp, 808. See also 735
Condenser Strength and the Board of Trade, 787. See Letters
Condensers, Sulphurous Acid, for Refrigerating Plant, 743, 839
Conductivity. See also Electric
Conductivity, Electric, of Solutions of Radium Bromide, 827
Conductivity of Heat of Boiler Plates, 1
Conduit System of Electric Tramways, 155
Congress, Engineering. See Mechanical Engineers
Congress, French Water Power, 521
Connecting-Rod Accident to “Bullfinch,” 179. See 163 and Letter, 223
“ Constitution,” Chilian Battleship. See II.M.S. , “ Triumph ”
Contraband Ships in War Time, 130
Contract, Financial, Shipbuilding, 403
Contracts, Penalty Clauses in, 757
Contracts in Restraint of Trade, 2
Contraction of Jets, 350
Control of Furnace-Combustion, 629,. 688
Conversazione of Institution of Civil Engineers, 856
Cooling Curves and Explosion Curves of London Coal Gas, 623, 657, 696. See Letters. Internal-Combustion Engines
Cooling Plant, Berlin Abattoir, 743, 839
Copenhagen, Railway Station for, New Central, 792
Copper and Arsenic, Alloys of, 618
Copper Prices. See Metal-Price Diagrams
Copper Supplies, 131
Cornish Cycle Pumping-Engine, 391
“ Corona,” T.-S.S., for Northern Nigeria, 156
Corrosion, Protection of Steel from, 132
Corrugated Flues for Boiler (Litigation), 755.
See Letter, 793
Cost of British Railways, 717
Cost of Electric Energy, 365,773. See Letters
Cost of Metal in United States, 825
Cost of Public Street Lighting, 359
Cotton Machinery Exhibit at St. Louis (Platt Brothers and Co., Limited, Oldham), 369
County Cruisers’ Engines (Hawthorn and Leslie), 675
Coupling, The Newman Universal Joint and, 425
Crane, Electric Travelling (Niles-Bement-Pond), 307
Crane, Hydraulic, at the Tower Wharf, London, 224
Crane Navvy (Ruston, Proctor, and Co.), 816
Crane. See also Electric
Crane, Travelling, at Vulcan Shipyard, Stettin, 712
Cranes, Hydraulic versus Electric, 882, 905
Cruisers. See Warships
Cryogenic Laboratory at Leiden, 323, 349
Crystalline Structure of Metals. See Heat Treatment ♦
Cunard Atlantic Liners, 469, 651
Cupola Fan Power, 766
Curtis Steam-Turbine, 181. See Letter, 270
Cylinder and Valve Details, Steam-Engine, 525

Damaged Bow of P. and O. S.S. “ Assaye ” after Collision, 644
Dams, Reservoir, 892
Dams, Sludging of, 842
Danish Railway Steam-Ferry, 827
Davies-Perrett Electric System of Oil-Separation, 849
De Laval Steam-Turbine, 846, 880
Decking for Bridges. See Bridges
Deepening a Steamer, 191
Deighton Corrugated Flue (Litigation), 755. See Letter, 793
Denmark and Germany, Aerial Soundings in, 234
Depreciation and Sinking Fund. See Municipal and Tramways
Derailments. See Railway Accidents
Design of Bridges, 97, 682
Design of Electric Stations, 648
Design of Suspension Bridges, 97
Design of Warships. See If.M.S. “ Triumph ”
Destroyers. See Warships
Destructor, Military Refuse, 830, 839
Destructor, Portable Refuse, 830
Destructors for Refuse, 797, 830, 839. See Letters
Destructors, Refuse, and Electricity Station, 192, 340
Diagram of Naval Expenditure of Principal Powers, 366. See also 303, 333
Diagram of Petrol-Engine, 402
Diagrams of Gas-Engine Explosion, 374
Diagrams, Metal-Price, 26, 60, 201, 310, 512, 652, 794
Diagrams, Some Hints on Preparation of, 376
Diamond-Mining, South African, 28
Diaries. See Literature
Die-Cutting Machines and Tools, 9, 44, 122
Diffraction and Interference, 208
Diffraction Theory of the Microscope, 695
Diffusion and Compression of Metal, 300
Digger, Steam (Ruston-Proctor), 816
Dilatometer, A New, 375
Direct-Fired Superheater at the Antwerp Water Works (Easton and Co., Limited, Erith), 735, 808
Direct United States Cable Company, 272
Directory. See Literature
Dissociation, Electrolytic, 824. See Erratum, 850
Distribution of Oil, Impending Changes in, 403
Distribution, Power, Legal Restrictions on, 759
Dock Construction at Barrow-in-Furness and Burntisland, 499
Dock, Floating, at Hamburg, 222
Dock Power Plant, Middlesbrough, 882, 905
Dock, Pumping Machinery at Chatham, 294
Dockyards, Premium System in Government, 339
Dome of 40-In. Telescope, Yerkes Observatory, 593, 653
“Donegal,” Twin-Screw Steamer, for Midland Railway, 434, 645, 651. See also 858
Dorchester, Boiler Explosion at, 277
Dowson Suction Plant for Gas-Engines, 623, 657, 696. See Letters : Internal-Combustion Engines
Drainage of Area for Reservoir, 892
Draught, Induced System (Ellis and Eaves) for Marine and Lancashire Boilers, 637
Drawing-Board, Lester’s Transparent, 861
Drawing Metal Barrels, 132
Drawing-Table, The Welamsson, 355
Drill, Rock, “ Drillibite,” 169
“ Drillibite” Hand Rock-Drill, 169
Drilling-Machine. See Machine-Tools
Duprd, Dr., and Lloyd, Captain, on Explosions of Ferro-Silicon, 670, 694
Dynamo. See Electric

East London and Lower Thames Power Scheme, 614
Eastern Extension, Australasia, and China Telegraph Company, Limited, 272, 761
Eastern Telegraph Company, Limited, 272
Easton and Co.’s Pumping-Engines at the Antwerp Water Works, 735, 808
Economy of Throttling Steam, 615
Edison Phonograph Works, Orange, N.J., 871
Education, Mosely - Commission, 539. See LETTERS
Education. See Technical and Training
Education of Tool-Smiths, 166
Egypt and Soudan Progress, 634. See 448
Egyptian Government Bridge Competition, 682
Elastic Properties of Solids, 789

Electric* See also Electrical Enj inters, Institution of, and Faraday Society

Alternating Current Traction, 20, 509, 687
Ammeter for Measuring Small Alternating Currents, 499, 893
Battery, Primary, 618
Cable-Manufacturing Works, Glover’s, 5
Cableway over the Zambesi River, Poole’s, 572
Cables, Losses in the Sheaths of Alternating Current, 610
Carriages, Railway, Lancashire and Yorkshire, 48, 386. See Letters, 166, 615
Cars. See Motor-Cars
Circuits, Electric and Magnetic, 354
Conductivity of Solutions of Radium
Bromide, 827
Conductivity of Steel Rails, 274
Congress in France on Water-Power, 521
Controller, Electric Railway-Car, 48, 386.
See Letters, 166, 615
Cost of Energy in Stations of Various Sizes, 365, 773. See Letters
Crane, Travelling (Niles-Bement-Pond Company), 307
Crane, Travelling Shipyard, at the Vulcan
Works, Stettin (Stuckenholz), 712
Cranes, Hydraulic versus .Electric, 882, 905 Cryogenic Laboratory at Leiden, 323, 349 Current-Measuring Instruments, 727
Dynamo. See also Alternators and Generators
Dynamo, Tangye’s Enclosed Engine and, 356 Economy of Large Stations, 365, 773. See
Letters : Cost of Electric Energy
Electro-Chemistry, Mr. B. Blount on, 368, 401, 472
Electrolysis (Faraday Society), 487, 618, 731, 847
Electrolytic Dissociation, Development of Theory of, 824. See Erratum, 850
Electrolytic Stripping Process, 337
Electroscope, Portable, 376
Elevator. See Lifts
Engine and Dynamo, Tangye’s Enclosed, 356
Engine, 5000-Horse-Power, and Generator, 3500 - Kilowatt (Allis-Chalmers Company and Bullock Company), 886
Financial Results in Companies, andc., 335
Furnace, 368, 401, 472,847
Generating Stations, 365, 510
Generator, 3500-Kilowatt Three-Phase, and 5000-Horse-Power Engine (Bullock Company and Allis-Chalmers), 886
Generators, Electric shire Railway), 48,
(Lancashire and York-386. See Letters, 166, 615
Hoist, Travelling (Niles-Bement-Pond Company, Ohio), 307. See also
Hoists, Electric versus Hydraulic, 881
Hydro-Electric Installation at Newry, 338
Inductances, Measuring Small, 498
Instruments, 282, 376, 471, 498, 499, 72/, 893
Lamme Single-Phase Motor, 509. See 20 and 687
Lighting (Amendment) Bill, 681
Lighting - Engines, 150 - Horse - Power, for British Naval Ships, 530
Lines of Force, 25
Locomotives at St. Louis Exhibition (Baldwin), 873
London and Lower Thames Power Scheme, 614
Magnetic Circuits, 354
Magnetic Effects, 862
Magnetic Tests of Whole Sheets of Iron, 145
Magnetism. See Faraday Society Marienfelde and Zossen Electric Railway, 788
Measurement Instruments, 282, 471, 498,499, 727, 893
Measurement of Temperature, 336, 370, 402
Mines. Electricity in, 195, 214, 403. See Erratum, 235, and Letter, 297
Motor, Electric Railway, Car, 48, 386. See Letters, 166, 615
Motor Speeds and their Design, 403, 407
Motors, Continuous Current, 281
Motors, Single-Phase. See Single-Phase
Municipal Control; Bermondsey and Maryle-bone Clauses, 857
Oil-Separation System, Davies-Perrett, 849
Power Distribution ; Legal Restrictions, 759
Power Plant at the London and North- I
Western Railway Carriage Works, Wolverton, 453
Power Plant, Middlesbrough Docks, 882, 905
Power Plant at St. Louis. See St. Louis
Power Plant for Tall Office Buildings, 881
Power Scheme, London and Lower Thames, 614
Power Station at Broad wood’s Pianoforte Factory, 200
Power Station Design, by Messrs. C. H. Merz and W. McLellan, 648
Power Station for Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway, 48, 386. See Letters, 166, 615
Power Stations, Cost of, 365, 772. See Letters : Cost of Electric Energy
Power Transmission in Mexico, 825
Power-Transmission Plant, 20,000-Volt, at Lebring, Austria, 285
Power Transmission in Worksand Factories, 686
McLellan, 648
Primary Cells, 618
Progress of Electricity, 335
Radiations, Energy of Secondary Rontgen, 499 T
Rail-Conductors, 48, 274, 386. See Letters, 166, 615
Rail-Joints, 125
Rail-Steel, Conductivity of, 274
Railway Electrification, Lancashire and Yorkshire, 48, 386. See Letters, 166, 615
Railway, Electrification of North-Eastern, 473
Railway, Great Northern and City, 99
Railway, Single-Phase Electric, 20, 509, 687
Railway, Swedish Electric, 99
Rating of Undertakings, 149
Self-Propelled Car for the North-Eastern Railway (Wolseley Company), 15, 572
Single-Phase Traction, 20, 509, 687
St. Louis Exhibition. See St. Louis
Steel Conductivity, 274
Street Lighting, Cost of, 359
Switchboard and Connections for 20,000-Volt Power Transmission Plant, 285
Switchboard Instrument, Direct-Reading, 471. See also Instrument
Telegraph, Type-Printing, 510. See also Telegraph
Telegraphone, 338
Telegraphy and Telephony, 354
Telephone Exchange, New Holborn, 828
Telephone Line Construction, 149
Test-House Equipment, 576, 589
Testing at the National Physical Laboratory, 415
Thermometric Measurement, 336, 370, 402
Traction with Alternating Currents, 20, 509, 687
Train for the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway^ 48
Trains, Resistance of High-Speed, 788
Tramway Competition versus Railway, 263
Tramway Compulsory Purchase, Legal, 720
Tramway Construction, 219. See also Tram-way
Tramway Results, Liverpool, 510
Tramway Running Powers, 857
Tramway Service and Running Powers, 579
Tramway Subway in London, 303, 372
Tramway Testi ng-Car, 338
Tramways, Municipal, and the Assent of Local Authorities, 162
Tramways, South London, 155
Tramways, Surface-Contact, 58
Transformers and Line Support for 20,000-Volt Transmission, 285
United States, Electricity and Law in, 630
Water-Power Station at Newry, 328
Winding Engines, 214. See Erratum, 270
Winding-Engines, 403. See Letter, 297
Wireless Telegraphy and the War, 850
Wires, Tension of Telegraph, 759

Electrical Engineers, Institution of:

The Rated Speed of Electric Motors Affecting the Type to be Employed, Mr. H. M. Hobart, 403, 407
Direct-Reading Measuring-Instruments for Switchboard Use, by Mr. Kenehn Edgcumbe and Mr. Franklin Punga, 471
Losses in the Sheaths of Alternating-Current Cables, by Mr. M. B. Field, 610
as
»>y
—— T\i Fnirineer*. Inst.
E‘CpoweCr Station Design by Mr. C. H. Merz and Mr.W. klnmenT'of' the Parsons Steam* The Developnlen of Parsons and
WSSWKManin, 718 • Hiffh-Sneed Electric Railway
^Ten Marie^elde and Zossen, by Mr.
Alexander Siemens ,<88
i°S’ Measuring Temperatures,
336, 370, 402 United SwUSi 630
Elffity tn Mtaes, 195, 214, 403. See Erratuu,. Electricity Station and Refuse-Destructors, 192,
840 -n th? Liverpool and Southport
u~«
Newcastle, 473 . , qrq 401 472
Electro-Chemistry Advances, 3oo»4^i,
of 824. See Erratum, 850. See uiu
Elements and Compounds, 646. bee 48/
andndVeTlnd^ System Applied to Marine and Lancashire Boilers, 63,
Embankments, Reservoir, 892
Emerson, Harrington, on Rational Basis lor
Enqfioye’rs’^c'onfWential Relationship, 146 Enwlovands and Masters’ Cases. See Legal Engine, Blowing, Gas-Driven (Cockenll System), Engfne, 650-Brake-Horse-l’ower Gas (Cockenll), Engine Connecting-Rod, Torpedo-Boat Destroyer “Bullfinch.” Accident to, 179. See 163 and T ftthr 223
Engine'Electrical (Allis-Chalmers Company),886
Engine, Fire, with Liquid Fuel, 151. See also EngineJ3as,l550-Brake-Horse-Power (Cockenll), 898
Engine, Gas-Driven Blowing (Cockerill System), with Sliding Air-Valves, 326
Engine, Gas (Oechelhauser), 603
Engine, Gas, Testing,~884
Engine, Gas (Vogt), 37 .
Engines, Gas, 623, 657, 696. See Letters : /n-ternal-Combustion Engines
Engines, Gas Explosions, Diagrams of, 3/4
Engines, Gas, Modern, 722
Engines, Gas and Oil for Driving Ships, 303, 460, 464. See Letters, 537, 616
Engines, Gas, Silencing, 60 .
Engine, Horizontal Four-Cylinder Triple-Expansion at Borsigwerk, 525
Engine, Petrol. See Motor-Car and Petrol _ Engine Piston, Morison’s Limit Ring for, 54 <
Engine Piston-Rings, 61
Engine Piston-Rings, Ward’s Triplex, 653
Engine, Pumping, Cornish Cycle, 391
Engine, Pumping, at Hamburg, 525. See Erratum, 889
Engines, Pumping, at the Antwerp Water orks (Easton and Co., Limited, Erith), 735, 808
Engines, Pumping, at Japanese Colliery, 151
Engines, Pumping, for New Chatham Dock, 294
Engine-Room Artificers, Training of, 569
Engine. See also Locomotive Engine-Shafts. See Shafts
Engine, Stationary, at the St. Louis Exhibition, 738, 769
Engine, Steam and Dynamo (Tangyes), 356
Engine, Steam, 150-Horse-Power Electric Lighting, for Royal Navy, 530
Engines, Steam, 525
Engines, Steam, at Royal Agricultural Society’s Show, 895
Engine Test-House Equipment, 576, 589
Engines, Fire. See Fire-Engine, 714
Engines, Marine, of H.M.S. “ Triumph,” 88, 90, 96. See Erratum, 127
Engines, Marine, Oil, 782
Engines, Marine Triple-Expansion, of H.M.SS. “Kent,” “Cornwall,” and “Lancaster” (Hawthorn, Leslie), 675
Engines, Marine, Triple-Expansion, of the Twin-Screw Cable-Laying Steamer “ Stephan,” 423, 498
Engines, Oil, 623, 657, 696. See Letters : Internal-Combustion Engines
Engines, Oil, at Agricultural Society’s Show, 896
Engines, Oil, for Launch, 782
Engines, Winding, Electric, 214. See Erratum, 270
Engines, Winding, Electric, 403. See Letter, 297 Engineer, Mining, Training of, 400
Engineers and the Board of Trade, 787. See Letters
Engineers, Institutions of. See Civil Engineers, Mechanical Engineers, Mining Engineers, Electrical Engineers, Naval Architects, Iron and Steel Institute, Physical Society, Faraday Society, and Society of Arts
Engineers, Naval, 59. See also Naval
Engineers’ Training. See Technical Education and Training
Engineers’ Visit to America, British, 506. See also Mechanical Engineers
Engineering Exhibits at St. Louis Exhibition. See St. Louis Exhibition
Engineering Industry in Germany, 147
Engineering, Marine, in the United Kingdom, 11, 62, 100,133, 152,230, 545
Engineering Progress in Steel Works, 197
Engineering, Sanitary, 129
Engineering Standards Committee, 266, 267
Engineering Training on l he North-East < oast, 53 English and Belgian Rail Exports, 273
Equilibrium Stop-Valve (Green’s), 271. See Erratum, 297
Equipment of an Engine Test-House, 576, 589
Erection of Steel Bridges and Iron by Mr. R. IL Scholefield, 359
Estimates, Navy, 303, 333. See 366
EtMattearnd8fi28 Relation to the Constitution o
Evaporation of Water-Tube Boilers (Yan-ouA 90. See Erratum, 127 txanow)
Evaporators and Steam-Heaters (Andrews’s) 79-Excavating-Machine forTunnehs 194 8 72<
Excavator, Steam, 815
Exchange, London Telephone, 828 Exhaust, “ Airedale,” Steam Heater, 583 Exhibition, Bradford Industrial, 651 684
HallX’ M°t0I-Gar> at the Agricultura) Exhibition, Motor-Car, at Crystal Palace 253 Exhibition, Motor-Car, Paris, 23 ’
Exhibition, Printing and Stationery, 686 Exhibition of Pj rometers, 673. See 655 699 Exhibition. See also St Louis
E SPeen303U333°f Prin°ipal Naval Powe«. 366.
Ocu uUO, BOO ’
EXC466?t482Tank f°r TestinSShip Models, 455, EGPisSi567an6d93CO6°qrn8' °f London Coal
C^tion^es See LETTERS- lntM Explosions, Balloon, 721
H”s’ n?iIer- See Boiler Explosions Explosions, Diagrams of Gas, 374, 567, 623 696 Explosions of Ferro-Silicon, 670, 694 ’
FvSnrf1' ?rL1i^ids’ s^orino and Drawing Off, 132 Export, Machinery Packing for, 313 Export Merchants’ Directory, 223
Exposition. See Exhibition and St. Louis
Factories and Fire-Escapes, 791. See Lea al Factories’, Fire Risks in, 404
Factories, Power Transmission in, 686 Factory Cases. See Legal Fan Power for the Cupola, 766
Fai at!ay Society:
The Electrolytic Analysis of Gold, by Dr. F. Thin V v,and Mr‘ W’ Prebble, 487 Thin 1< 11m Electrolysis, and a Proposed Ap-
'^^487 Printi,lff’ Mr‘ Char’eS R‘ AJ? Hiorra° 618r and Arsenio> by Wr- Arthur EMrrFler‘p"nh « ijeW PrimarJ’ Cell, by E. G. P. Bousfield, 618
Aote on Determining- Accurately the Per-k of Oi!0ne in Cases not Dissociated field16d9rate H<3at’ by Mr' E‘ G- P- Bous‘
StFawiitt?73?°°Sity’ by Dr' CharIes E-Tby DnWperSS0" °f An‘hracine, The Electric Furnace ; its Origin, Transfor-
Mi‘net"847ld Applications> by Mr- Adolphe TGe P^eiiby, 847* “ Meta,S’ by Mr’
Fast-Cutting Tools’. See Tools, Steel
«S7
KoenXSHe8s;9errett Electrio System of Ferro-Concrete Floor Beams (Siegwart), 150 Ferro-Concrete Reservoir at Antwerp, 808 Ferro-Concrete Truss, Test of, 557 P Ferro-Silicon Explosions, 670, 694 rerry, Danish Railway Steam, 827
F1fi ?he introduction of High-
™ peering Workshops, 318
-B inns of Solids, Surface, 164
Finance of Ship-Building, 403
Finger-Guard, Burchard’s, for Punching-Presses,
Fire at Baltimore, 368
Fire at Chicago Theatre, 54, 283
Fire-Engine, Liquid-Fuel, 151
Fire-Engine, Motor-Driven (Merryweather), 714 Fire-Escapes and Factories (Legal ), 791 Fire-Extinguishment, Water Companies and, Fi105F 10at f°r Elswiok Works (Merry weather),
Fire-Launch, Merry weather, 714
Fire-Prevention on Board Ship, 498, 658
Fire Protective Organisations, 610 -B ire Risks in Factories, 404 Fire Test, Notable, 651 Fires in America, 720 Fires, Benzine, 792
Fires in Theatres, Prevention of, 452
Fish-Plates for Tramway Rails, 125
Fleet, Naval. See Warships
Fletcher Steam-Gauges, 292, 310, 342
Flexible Steam-Pipes, Harter’s, 137 Floating Dock at Hamburg, Off-Shore, 222 Floating Workshop “ Bellerophon,” at Devon-port, 569
Floor Beams, Siegwart Ferro-Concrete, 150 Ejues, Boiler, Corrugated, 755. See Letter, 793 1 luici Resistance and Ship-Propulsion : Exneri-mental Tank, 455, 459, 466, 482 1
gyroscopic Effect of, on Board Ship, 459, 484
Flywheels, Turning, 25
Foreshores, Sea Action on, 30
Forging, Hydraulic, in Steel Works, 197-Forging-Press, Steam Hydraulic, 677 Foundry Casting Direct from the Blast-Furnace, o55 ’
Foundry Casting Machines, 815 Foundry, Cupola, 766
Foundry, Steel, Hadfield’s, 577
Foundry, Steel, at Witton (Kynoch). 709
Foundry Work, 64, 107
French Railway Profile and Locomotive Performances, 417, 442, 477, 560
French Shipbuilding, 154
French Water-Power Congress, 521
. Friction of Air, Experiments, 30. See also Air and Gases
Froude, R. E., on Some Results of Model Experiments, 459, 466. See 455, 482
Furnace, Armstrong’s Rivet-Heating, 105 Furnace-Combustion, Control of, 629, 688 Furnace, Electric, 847. See also Blount r urnace-Gas Engines. See Engines, Gas
Furnaces, Corrugated, for Boiler (Litigation), <55. See Letter, 793
“ Gaggers ” and Green-Sand Moulds, 107. See 64
Garbage-Destructors, 797, 830, 839. See Letters Gas versus Electric Street Lighting, Cost of, 359 Gas-Engines. See Engines, Gas
Gas Explosions, Diagrams of, 374
Gas, London, Explosion and Cooling Curves of, 623, 657, 696. See Letters : Internal-Combustion Engines
Gas-Meters, Prepayment, 234, 270
Gas and Oil-Engines for Driving Ships, 303, 460, 464. See Letters, 537, 616, and Launch
Gas-Producers, French, 4. See 623, 657, 696
Gas-Pump, Automatic, 695
Gas Threads, 25, 60
Gases in Pipes, Motion of, 292, 310, 342
Gauge, Wood’s Water, 61. See Erratum, 104
Gauges, Limit, and Screw Threads, 473, 545
Gauges, Pressure, 292, 310, 342
Geipel Steam-Trap ; Patent Case, 236
German High Speed Railway (Resistance of Trains), 788
German Industries, 146
German Maritime Year-Book, 5. See Erratum. 155 ’
German Naval Architects’ Year-Book, 351
German Shipbuilding, 154
German Steel Trust, 510
German Telegraph Cable - Laying Steamer “ Stephan,” 423, 498
German Testing-Station, 100
German Wire-Rod and Rolling-Mill Plants, 776.
See Erratum, 885
Germany and Denmark, Aerial Soundings in, 234 8
Ghenry, M. E. J., on Notes on Pyrometry, 655,
Girder Bridges. See Bridges
Gjedser-Warnemunde Railway Steam-Ferry, 827 Glasgow, Notes from. See North, Notes from Glasgow Telephone Municipal Service, 719. See 754
Glover’s Cable Works, Manchester, 5
Gold in British Columbia, 897
Gold and Coal in New Zealand, 301
Goodman, Professor J., on the Contraction of Jets, 350
Government Dockyards, Premium System in, 339
Government, Labour, in Australia, 822
Government Railways, Westralia, 755
Government Railways, Queensland, 748
Government Railways, South Australian, 265
Government Railways, Victoria, 508
Government Specifications for India Rubber, 55 Governor, Pitman’s, for Pelton Wheels, 617 Gowland, Professor William, on the Heat Treat
ment of Steel, 118, 138, 142, 170, 184, 205, 231, 239, 289. See 671, 727, and Letters
Grand Trunk Railway Extension, 404
Graphite, Machinery for Working, 135
Great Northern and Brompton Railway ; Tunnel-ling-Machine, 194
Great Northern and City Railway, 99
Great Western Railway, High Speeds on, 612, 687 Green-Sand Mould, 64, 107
Green’s Equilibrium Stop - Valve, 271. See Erratum, 297
Grinding-Machines. See Machine-Tools
Guard, Finger, for Punching-Machine, 583 Gunboat. See Warships
Guns for British Warships, 780
Guns and Mountings. See II.M.S. “Triumph” Gyroscopic Effect of Flywheels on Board Ship, 459, 484
Hadfield’s Steel Works, Sheffield, 577
Hagen Change-Speed Gear, 238
Halifax Sewage and West Riding Rivers, 490, 877 Hamburg, Off Shore Floating Dock at, 222
Hamburg Water Works Puftiping-Engine, 525.
See Erratum, 889
Hammer, Ancient Tilting, in Somersetshire, 761. See Letters
Hammer, Pneumatic Power, 267
Han bury, H. W., on Locomotive - Testing Plant, 843
Hanbury, H. W., on Locomotives for the Cape Government Railway, 113
Hanbury, H. W., on Locomotives at the St.
Louis Exhibition, 757, 789, 805, 843, 873
Harbour Construction in Barrow-in-Furnace and Burntisland, 499
Harbour Dues and Tonnage Laws, 273
Harbours, Sanding-up of Tidal, 201
Harcourt, Vernon H., on Sanitary Law, 33 Hardening of Steel, 339
Harter’s Flexible Steam-Pipes, 137
Hartlepool Shipbuilding, 100, 155, 545. See also 11, 62, 133, 152, 230
Head, A. P., on Metallurgy as Applied to Engineering, 244
Heat Transference Through Boiler-Plates, 1
Heat Treatment of Steel, 118, 138, 142, 170, 184, 205, 231, 239, 289, 671, 727. See Letters
Heat-Utilisation from Refuse-Destruction, 797, 830, 839. See Letters
Heater, The “ Airedale ” Exhaust-Steam, 583
Heaters, Steam, and Evaporators; Andrew and Cameron, 725
Heating and Ventilating Small Workshops, 529 Hecla Steel Works,' Sheffield (Hadfield), 577 Heeling and Rolling of Ships, 459, 763, 801. See
Letters
Hematite Prices. See Metal-Price Diagrams
Herrang, Manufacture of Pig Iron from Briquettes at, 670
Herzfeld, Dr. R., on Electrical Winding-Engines, 214. See Erratum, 270
High-Capacity Steel Railway Wagons, 376 High-Lift Turbine-Pump, 887
High-Speed Steels in Engineering Workshops, 318
Highways, Collieries under, 525
II. M.S. See Warships
II.M.S. “Triumph”;
7.5-In. Gun, 82
The 10-In. Gun, 78
“ Triumph”—continued.
The Armament of the Ship, 76
Armour Protection of the Ship, 75
Barbette Mounting for 10-In. Gun, 79 iu Eoders» 90. See Erratum, 127
The Breech Mechanism for the 7.5-In. Gun,
Breech Mechanism for the 10-In. Gun, 78
Breech Mechanism for 14-Pounder (3-In.)
Quick-Firing Gun, 83 K '
The Building of the Ship, 72
Centre-Pivot Mounting for 3-In. (14-Pounder)
Quick-Firing Gun, 85
Centre-Pivot Mounting for the 7.5-In. Gun,
Cost, 71
The Design, 72
Drainage System, 87
Electrical Equipment, 87
Engines, Propelling, 90
Fittings, Internal, of the Ship, 86
General Dimensions of the Ship, 74
Guns for Repelling Torpedo Attack, 83
Height of Gun-Platforms, 78
The Hull, 74
Hydraulic Power for Working Guns, 83
The Launch, 73
Machinery, Propelling, 90
Mast-Top Mounting for 37-Millimetre Automatic Gun, 86
Radius of Action, 92
Reed, Sir Edward J., on Designs, 425, 438, 4/3
Six-Pounder Quick-Firing Gun and Mounting, 85
Speed Trials ; “ Libertad,” 91
Speed Trials ; “ Swiftsure,” 505
| Ventilating Arrangements, 87
H?norti’JL M’’ on the sPeed of Electric Motors, 4U3, 407
kQnn°n,c< Fra,ncis> 011 Steam-Turbines, 839,
I 880, 899. See also 846, 863
Elecfcric Travelling (Niles-Bement-Pond),
Hoists, Electric versus Hydraulic, 881
| lI189S’ EIecfcricall^'Driven Hydraulic Passenger,
I Hoists. See also Lifts
Holford Works of Kynoch’s, Limited, 709
. Holland Submarine Boats, 397. See 281 780
i Holzapfel, A. C. A., on Ship’s Compositions, 495, 518, o35
Horner, Joseph, on Machines and Tools Employed for Die-Cutting, 9, 44, 122. For details see Illustrations
H<?r“er’ J°sePh> on Tool-Grinding Machines.
For details see Illustra-
Horsfall Refuse-Destructors, 830, 839. See also 797 and Letters
Hospitaller - Carpentier Method of Taking Diagrams, 336, 370, 402
H^aneJ?field Sewaande and West Riding Rivers, 490, 8/7
Huessener Coke-Oven, 690, 706
Humber Shipbuilding, 100. See also 11, 62 133
152, 230, 545’
Humphrey, Mr. Herbert A., on the Vogt Gas-Engine, 37°
Hungarian Lightning Statistics, 858
, Hutton Motor-Car, 884
Hydraulic Crane at the Tower Wharf, London 224’
Hydraulic versus Electric Cranes, 882, 905
Hydraulic versus Electric Hoists, 881 905
Hydraulic Forging in Steel Works, 197
Hydraulic Passenger Lift, Electrically-Driven, 189
Hydraulic Steam Forging-Press, 677
Hydro-Electric Installation at Newry, 328
Hjdrostatic Balance, Kreil-Schultz Recording for the Control of Furnace-Combustion, 629 ’
Hyndman, H. H. Francis, on the Cryogenic
Laboratory at Leiden, 323, 349
Ice Machinery at Berlin Abattoir, 743, 839
Illustrations. See Index of Illustrations
Implements, Agricultural, 895
Indicator Diagram. See Diagram
Indicator, Motor-Car Speed, 405
India-Rubber, Elastic Properties of, 789
India-Rubber, Government Specifications for, 55 Indian Locomotive, German-Built, 42. See 135 Indian Railways, 64, 858
Induced-Draught System (Ellis and Eaves) for
Marine and Lancashire Boilers, 637
“ Indus,” Floating Workshop at Devonport, 569
Industrial Notes, 27, 46, 105, 136, 168, 20 L 237
405’ 441* 476’ 513* 553> 583^
T 617* 653, 689, 726, 761, 795, 829, 861, 898
Industrial and Social Progress in Britain, 200
Industry, Ministry of Commerce and, 891
Institute, Technical, Northampton, 247
Institutions, Technical. See Civil Engineers
Electrical Engineers, Faraday Society, Iron and yte^, Institute, Mechanical Engineers Mining Engineers, Naval Architects, Physical Society and Society of Arts
Insurance, Fire, in Factories, 401
Insurance, Law of Marine, 163. See 179
Interference and Diffraction, 208
Internal-Combustion Engines. See Engines, Gas, and Engines, Oil, Petrol, and Letters
International Bridge Competition (Nile), 682
Invention, 161 K h
Invention Needed, 502, 537
Irish Lights, 579
Irish Ship-Building, 154. See also 11, 62, 100
133, 230, 545 ’ ’
Iron, American, 98
Iron Bridges, Erection of, by Mr. R. H. Scholefield, 359
Iron-Carbon Alloys, Range and Solidification of,
Iron, ‘Cast, Test-Bars, 409
Iron, Explosions of Ferro-Silicon, 670, 694 IrorLManufactured from Briquettes at Herrang,
Iron, Molecular Mobility of Cast, 56
Iron and Ore Industry in Germany, 147
Iron Production, American, 265
Iron and Steel as Applied to Engineering, 244
Iron and Steel Bridges. See Bridges Iron and Steel Exports, American, 615
Iron and Steel Institute :
Report of the Council, 650
Treasurer’s Report, 650
The Bessemer Gold Medal, 650
Carnegie Scholarships, 670
Explosions of Ferro-Silicon, by Captain Lloyd and Dr. Dupr£, 670,694
The Manufacture of Pig-Iron from Briquettes at Herrang, by Professor Henry Louis, 670
Notes on the Production and Thermal Treatment of Steel in Large Masses, by Mr. Cosmo Johns, 671, 727. See Letters, 118, 138, 142, 184, 205, 239, 289
Pyrometers, Committee’s Report on, and Exhibition, 673. See 655, 699
The Manufacture of Coke in the Huessener Oven, by Mr. C. Lowthian Bell, 690, 706
The Range of Solidification and the Critical Ranges of Iron-Carbon Alloys, by Dr. H. C. Carpenter, and Mr. B. F. E. Keeling, 707 Iron and Steel Manufacture, National Profit in, 683
Iron Trade, American, 471, 855
Iron Trade and the Mexican Tariff, 546I
Iron Tunnel Segments Cast Direct from a Blast-Furnace, 855
Iron in the United States, 825
Iron Warrants, American, 436
Iron, World’s Pig, 511
Ironclads. See Warships
Irrigation in Egypt and the Soudan, Result of, 634 Irrigation in Madras, 234
Irrigation and Rainfall, 302
Isolating Valve, Sugden’s Combined Stop and, 27
Italian Southern Locomotives, 42. See 135
Ivry Ferro-Concrete Bridge, 557
Izod, E. G., on Commercial Tests of Material, 377
James Forrest Lecture on Internal-Combustion Motors, by Mr. Dugald Clerk, 623, 657, 696. See Letters
James Watt Dinner in Japan, 436
Japan Foreign Commerce, 828
Japan, Machinery Progress in, 436
Japan, Naval Progress, 547. See Letters
Japan, Patent Law in, 165
Japan-Russian War and the Siberian Railway, 398
Japan-Russian War, 130, 229
Japan-Russian War, Problems of Neutrality in, 130, 789
Japan Russian War, Wireless Telegraphy at, 850 Japanese, An^lo-, Locomotive and Engineering Company, Limited, 792
Japanese Colliery Pumping-Plant, 151
Japanese Cruisers “ Kasuga ” and “ Nisshin,” 124 Japanese Naval Officers’ Training, 335
Japanese Navy, Water-Tube Boilers in, 547. See Letters
Japanese Society of Naval Architects, 232 Japanese Steamship Company, 170
Jaroslaw - Wologda Archangel Railway Locomotive, 42. See 135
Jet-Propelled Fire-Launch (Merry weather), 714 Jets, Contraction of, 350
Jib, Hydraulic, Crane, at the Tower Wharf, London, 224
John Cockerill Company, 29
Johns, Mr. Cosmo, on rhe Heat Treatment of Steel, 671, 727. See Letters and Heat Treatment of Steel
Joint, Newman Universal, and Coupling, 425 Joints, The Scheinig-Hofmann Shoe-Rail, 125
“Kaiser Wilhelm II.,” Atlantic Speed Record, 897
“ Kasuga,” Japanese Cruiser, 124
Kermode’s Liquid-Fuel System for Fire-Engine, 151
King’s Navy. See Warships
Kingsway, Subways in, 303, 372
Kites, Meteorological Observations by, 270 Korean Railways, 434
Kreil-Schultz Recording Hydrostatic Balance for the Control of Furnace-Combustion, 629
Kynoch’s Works at Witton and Holford, 709
Laboratories for Mining Engineers, 400 Laboratories at the Northampton Technical
Institute, 247
Laboratory, Cryogenic, at Leiden, 323, 349 Laboratory, National Physical, 415 Laboratory Work with Alcohol, 857
Labour in Power in Australia, 822
Labour Question. See Industrial Notes and Legal
Labour Remuneration, 107
Labour Remuneration, Rational Basis for, 799, 838
Lagos Railway, 546
Lanarkshire, Reservoir Embankment, 892
Lancashire Boiler and Induced Draught System (Ellis and Eaves), 637
Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Electrification, 48, 386. See Letters, 166, 615
Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Tank Suburban Locomotive, 641
Land Boilers. See Boilers and Water-Tube Boilers
Land Compensation, 218
Langdon-Davies Change-Speed Gear, 256 Lathe. See Machine-Tools
Launch, Fire (Merryweather), 714
Launch of H.M.S. “ Sentinel,” 580. See 575, 605, and Letters : Scouts
Launch, Oil-Engines, 782
Launches, Motor, 303
Launches, Petrol Motor, Napier, 557, 574, 615.
See 256, 489. See Erratum, 409
Launches with Petrol Motors, 303, 460, 464. See Letters, 537, 616
Launches and Trial Trips, 142, 167, 235, 314, 346, 378, 410, 488, 512, 552, 582, 616,688, 747, 724, 835, 869
Launching an Armoured Cruiser, 164
Law and Electricity in the United States, 630
Lea, E. S., and Meden on the De Laval Steam-Turbine, 846, 880
Leeds Sewage, 541
Leeds Sewage and West Riding Rivers, 381,
Legal:
Assessment of Miners’ Wages, 383
Bermondsey and Marylebone Electric Lighting Clauses, 857
Boiler, Corrugated Flue, 755
Collieries under Highways, 525
Company Law in 1903, 264
Compensation under the Lands Clauses Act, Code of the Law of, 218
Compensation, Law of, 55
Compulsory Arbitration in Trade Disputes,
Confidential Relationship of Master and Servant, 146
Contracts in Restraint of Trade, 2
Electricity and Law in the United States, 630
Factories and Fire-Escapes, 791
Geipel Steam-Trap ; Patent Case, 236
Law of Master and Servant, 411, 749
Local Authorities and Actions for Negligence,
Marine Insurance Law, 163. See 179 and Letters, 223
Masters’ and Servants’ Cases, 47,146, 411, 606, 749, 859
Neutral Vessels in War Time, 130
Opposition to Private Bills in Parliament, 542
Penalty Clauses in Contracts, 757
Preference in Railway Rates, Undue, 24 Prepayment Meters, 234
Rating, The Law of, 99
Right of Property in Shipbuilding Materials, 507
Sanitary Law, 33
Servants’ and Masters’ Cases, 47, 146, 411, 606, 749, 859
Smoke Nuisance Cases, 5
Trade Libels, 823
Trade-Marks Law, 337
Trade-Union Case, Latest, 232
Trade Union Law, 609
Trade Union Tyranny, 372
Tramways and Compulsory Purchase, 720
Truck Acts, 164, 436, 718
Workmen’s Compensation and Conciliation, 612
Legislation ; Private Bill Procedure, 753
Legislation. See also Legal
Leiden Cryogenic Laboratory, 323, 349
Lester’s Transparent Drawing-Board, 861
Letters to the Editor, 25, 58, 104, 135, 165, 192
223, 270, 296, 339, 358, 404, 429, 473, 502, 537^
579, 615, 639, 687, 723, 746, 793, 815, 860
Liabilities. See Legal
Libels, Trade, 823
“Libertad,” Chilian Battleship. See H.M.S.
“ Triumph”
Lifts, Electrically-Driven Hydraulic Passenger, 189. See also Hoist
Light Interference and Diffraction, 208
Lights and Lighthouses, Irish, 579
Lighting, Cost of Public Street, 359
Lighting-Stations. See Electric
Lightning Statistics, 858
Lightning-Stroke Effects, 847
Limit-Gauges, Standard Screw-Threads and, 473 545 ’
Limit-Ring, Morison’s, for Pistons, 547
Limited Liability Company Law, 1903, 264
Liquefaction of Gas at Leiden, 323, 349
Liquid-Fuel Burners, 523, 594
Liquid-Fuel Fire-Engine, 151
Liquid Fuel. See also Oil Fuel and Petrol
Liquids, Storing Explosive, 132
Literature, 4, 29, 94, 146, 215, 222, 281, 351, 521 627, 778 ’
Litigation. See Legal
Liverpool Fire-Engine for Oil Fuel, 151
Liverpool Salvage Association, 721
Liverpool and Southport Railway Electrification
48, 386. See Letters, 166, 615
Liverpool Tramway Finance, 510
Lloyd, Captain, and Duprd, Dr., on Explosions
of Ferro-Silicon, 670, 694
Lloyd’s Return of British Shipping, 337
Lloyd’s Shipbuilding Returns, 154, 545. See 11
62, 100, 133, 152, 230
Lloyd’s Shipwreck Returns, 58
Local Authorities and Actions for Negligence, 302 5
Local Authorities and Telephones, 719, 754
Local Government, Ratepayers’ Veto on, 20 Locomotive Boiler ; Fatal Explosion, 764 Locomotive for the Cape Government Railway with Superheater, 113. See Letter, 166
Locomotive, Eight-Coupled, for Queensland Government Railway, 748
Locomotive, Eight-Coupled Tank, for New South Wales, 500
Locomotive, Electric, Baldwin, 873
Locomotive and Engineering Company, Limited, Anglo Japanese, 792 ’
Locomotive, Express Passenger, North-Eastern
Railway, 261. See Erratum, 297
ko^m°tive» Four-Cylinder Compound (Bald win) 360
Locomotive Performances on the Great Western Railway, 612, 687
Locomotive, Prussian Government Specification for, 66
Locomotive, Shay, 873
Locomotive, Tank, for Heavy Suburban Traffic.
• Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway, 641 Locomotive-Testing Plant at St. Louis Exhibition, 843
Locomotive for Western Australia, 296
Locomotives, Compound, French, 417, 442 477 560 ’ *
Locomotives, German Built, for Export 41 66
See also Borsig
Locomotives, Mining, Electric. 873
L°7«0t»m«n^Ve8S1Qat«7ohe St' Louis Exhibition, 757,
< o<7, OUD, O'lo, o/o
Locomotives, Typical, 41, 66. See 135
Locus Standi in Opposition to Private Bills
542 ’
London Coal-Gas Explosion and Cooling-Curves, 623,657,696. See Letters : Internal Combustion Engines , ,
London County Council Workers and Wages,
London Deep-Tunnel Railway, Great Northern and City, 99
London Fire Brigade, 610
London and Lower Thames Power Scheme, 614 London Municipal Trading. See Municipal
Trading and Tram ways
London and North-Western Railway Carriage Works, Wolverton, 453
London and North-Western Royal Train, 92
London Railways, Greater, 231
London Sewage Commission Report, 541, 577 London Telephone Service, 754. See 719 London Telephone Exchange, 828 ~ London Tramway Subways, 303, 372 London Water Works Acquirement, 544 “ Londonderry,” Turbine-Driven Steamer, for
Midland Railway, 434, 645, 651. See 858
Loss of a Submarine Boat, 437
Losses in Sheaths of Alternating-Current Cables, 610
Lorries. See Motor-Cars and Wagon Lubricator, The “ Octopus ” Central, 554
Machine-Guns. See Guns andH.M.S." Triumph”
Machine Tools;
Boring - Lathe, 14-In. Hydraulic (Niles-Bement-Pond Company), 326
Boring-Machine, Multiple, for Railway Carriage' and Wagon Works (Ransome, Newark-on-Trent), 355
Casting-Machine, Foundry, 815
Crank-Pin Turning-Machine, Capitaine’s, 219 Design of Future Machine-Tools, 109 Die-Cutting Machines and Tools, 9, 44, 122 Drill, Six-Spindle Multiple Rail, 428 Drilling-Machine, Motor-Driven Double-Geared (Wilkinson, Keighley), 341 Forging-Press, Steam Hydraulic, 677 Grinding Machines, Tool-, 422, 492, 602, 704.
For Details see Illustrations
High-Speed Steels in Engineering Workshops, 318
Lathe, 100-In. Boring and Cutting-Off, 749 Lathe, Heavy Capstan, 296
Lathe, Hollow - Spindle (Clark, Limited, Luton), 423. See Erratum, 475
Lathe, 14-In. Hydraulic Boring (Niles-Bement-Pond Company), 326
Lathe, Pipe-Boring and Turning, 783 Milling and Die-Cutting Tools, 9, 44, 122 Milling-Machine, Milwaukee, 676 New Designs of the Future, 109 Pipe-Caulking Machine, The O’Neil, 605 Planing-Machine (Smith, Halifax), 191 Punching-Presses, Burchard’s Finger-Guard for, 583
Rail-Drill, Six-Spindle Multiple, 428 Tool-Grinding Machines, 422, 492, 602, 704.
For details see Illustrations
Tool-Steel, High-Speed, 318
Trying-up, Planing, and Thicknessing Machine (Ransome), 653
Turning Machine, Capitaine’s Crank-Pin, 219
Machinery Improvements in the Transvaal Mines, 854
Machinery Packing for Export, 313
Machinery Progress in Japan, 436
Machinery, Textile, at Bradford Exhibition, 651, 684
Machinery, Textile, at St. Louis,
Machinery for Working Graphite, 135
Madras, Irrigation in, 234
Magnetic Effects, 862
Magnetic Rotation Apparatus at the Cryogenic Laboratory, 323, 349
Magnetic Tests of Whole Sheets of Iron, 145 Magnetism. See Electric and Faraday Society and Physical Society
Magnetograph Quartz Thread ; Vertical Force, 375
Magnetostatic Field, Stresses in, 376
Mallet System ; Compound Locomotive, 42. See also 135
Mallock’s Vibrograph, 701, 893
Mammoth Pumps, 603
Management of Belleville Boilers at Sea, 619 Manchester Steam-Users’ Association, 859 Manometer, Standard Open Mercury, at the
Cryogenic Laboratory, 323, 349. See also Measuring and Micromanometer
Manufacture of Artificial Sandstone, 372 Manufacture of Tarpaulins, 358
“ Manxman,” Turbine-Driven Steamer, 858. See also 434, 645, 651
Marienfelde and Zossen High-Speed Railway, /88
Marine Boiler, Ellis and Eaves Induced-Draught System for, 637
Marine Boilers. See Boiler and Water-Tube Boiler
Marine Condenser and the Board of Trade 787. See Letters
Marine Engineering. See Engineering, Eaval Architects, and Warships
Marine Engineering and Ship-Building, 11 6> 100, 133, 152, 230, 545 ’ ’
Marine Engines. See Engines, Marine Marine Insurance, Law of, 163. See 179 Marine Shaft. See Shafts
Marine Steam-Turbine.* See Turbines. Steam Mannoni Printing-Machine, 498 Marylebone Clause, 857
Marylebone Municipality and Ratepayers’ Veto, Master and Servant.; Confidential Relationship, Masters’ and Servants’ Cases. See Lecial McMillan, The late Walter G., 200 9
Measuring Apparatus at Leiden Laboratory, 328, MSfe^P]ianCeS at the Northampton MSr"rInStrUmentS> Eiectrical, 282. See also Ms“?o\%93UmentS at the E°J'aI Moiety
Measuring PressureandCA f^’^ods of Measuring Temperatures, Electrical msu
336, 370, 402
Mechanical E“SiMe®rs’Res^rch
The Sixth Report to the Allojs Reseaic Committee on the Heat Treatment of Steel, 118,138,170, 184, 205, 239,289. bee o/i, 727’, and Lett ers, 231
Election of Offi cers, 289
Prizes to Graduates, 289
Annual Report, 289
Ballot of Officers of Institution,289
The Motion of Gases in Pipes and the Use or Gauges to Determine their Delivery, by Mr. Richard Threlfall, 289, 292, 310, 34l
Chicago Meeting, 506 .
Compound Locomotives in I< rance, bj Edouard Sauvage, 417, 422, 4/ /, 560
Mechanical Engineers, Institution of, ana Mechanical Engineers, American Society of, 880 . ~ , . ..
Joint Meeting with American Society oj Mechanical- Engineers at Chicago—
Opening Proceedings, 838
A Rational Basis for Wages, by Mr. Harrington Emerson, 799, 838
Refuse-Destruction by Burning, and the Utilisation of Heat Generated, by Mr. C. Newton Russell, 797, 839. See Letters .
The Burning of Town Refuse, with Special Reference to the Destructors at Brussels, West Hartlepool, Moss Side, and Westminster, by Mr. George Watson, 830, 839. See 797 and Letters
Some Theoretical and Practical Considerations on Steam-Turbine Work, by Mr. Francis Hodgkinson, 839, 880, 899
The De Laval Steam-Turbine, by Mr E. S.
Lea and Mr. E. Meden, 839, 846, 880
The Curtis Steam-Turbine, by Mr. W. L. R Emmett, 839, 880
Different Applications of Steam-Turbines, by Professor A. Rateau, 839, 863, 880
The Potential Efficiency of Prime Movers, by Mr. C. V. Kerr, 839, 880
Power-Plant of the Tall Office Building, by Mr. J. H. Wells, 881
Power-Plant of the Tall Office Building, by Mr. R. P. Bolton, 881
Middlesbrough Dock Power-Plant, by Mr. Vincent L. Raven, 882, 905
Use of Superheated Steam and of Reheaters in Compound-Engines of Large Size, by Mr. Lionel F. Marks, 884
Commercial Gas-Engine Testing, and Proposed Standard of Comparison, by Mr. William P. Flint, 884
Mechanical Draught. See Draught
Mechanical Refrigeration, 150. See also Borsig Meden, E., and Lea, E. S., on the De Laval Steam-Turbine, 846, 880
Merchant Cruisers and Steamship Subsidies, 440, 454, 487
Mergers. See Trusts
Merryweather Fire-Float for the Elswick Works, 105
Merry weather Floating Fire-Launch, 714
Merry weather Motor-Driven Fire-Engine, 714 Mersey. See also Liverpool
Mersey Shipbuilding, 101. See also 11, 62, 133, 152, 230, 545
Metal, Diffusion and Compression of, 300
Metal, Hard and Soft State of, 847
Metal-Price Diagrams, 26, 60, 201, 310, 512, 652, 794
Metals. See Steel, Iron, Tin, Copper, Aluminium, and Alloys
Metals, Structure of. See Photomicrographs Metallurgical and Chemical Industries in Spain 382 1
Metallurgical Departments at the National Physical Laboratory, 416
Metallurgical Engineering, Thermit and its Application to, 266
Metallurgy as Applied to Engineering, 244
Metallurgy and Mines, United States, 825
Metallurgy of Steel, 627
Meteorological Society, Royal:
Council Report, 125
President’s Address, by Captain Wilson Barker, on Ocean Meteorology, 125
Report on the Phenological Observations for 1903, by Mr. E. Mawley, 270
Observations by Kites at Crinan, N B bv Mr. W. H. Dines, 270 J
Water Vapour, by Mr. R. B. Curtis, 393
The Variation of the Population of India Compared with the Variation of Rainfall in the Decennium 1891-1901, by Mr W L Dallas, 582 ’ ’
TlCohe US58°f Aufcumn by Mr. J. B.
ThePrincipal Causes of Rain, by Hon. F A Rollo Russell, 724
Observations of Rainfall at the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, in the Years 1815 1903, by Mr. W. C. Nash, 724 °
Effects of a Lightning Stroke at Earl’s Fee fhOPVWASvG'AffovdbEssex’ April 13’ 19O4> ’>y the Rev. C. F. Box, 847 J
An Instrument for Determining the True hvrvC?10\n rnd Velocifcy of the Wind at Sea, w A< Uawrence Rotch, 847
Meters for Gas, Prepayment, 234 Meters, Prepayment, 270
Latt?y%r6mentat the Nati0nal Ph^ical
Metropolitan Railways, 231
Metropolitan. See London
Mexican Industrial Developments, 825
Mexican Tariff, Iron Trade and, 546?
Micromanometer, Threlfall’s, 702. See 289 ami
Microscope, Diffraction Theory of 695
S°Pe Phot°SraPhs- See Photomicro Microscopy, 309
"Machines. See
jnn^Engmt Cornish Cycle, 391. See also ll .W ing and Electric
! Mineral Wagon. See JPaflWM .
Mineral Wealth of British Columbia, 89/
1 Miners’ Wages, Assessment of. 383
Mines and Metallurgy, United States, 8-°
Mining Engineer, Training of, 400
Mining by Elee'ricity, 195,214,403. See Erratum, 235
Mining in Germany, 147
Mining under Highways, 52o ....
Mining-Locomotive, Electric (Baldwin), 8/3
Mining Machinery, Improvements in Transvaal, 854
Ministry of Commerce and Industry, 891
Miscellanea, 17, 51, 104, 127, 159, 193, 2L/, -69, 306 331,363,395,431, 475, 503,533, 5/3, 607, 643*, 679, 724, 751, 785, 819, 851, 889
Mists, Cause of Autumn, 582
Miyabara, Engineer - Rear-Admiral, on Engineering in the Japanese Navy, 547. See Lkt-
Miyabara Water-Tube Boilers in the Japanese Navy, 547. See Letters
Mobility of Cast Iron, Molecular 56
Model, Ship, Experimental Tank, 455, 459, 466, 482
Molecular Mobility of Cast Iron, 56
Morcom, Mr. R. K., on the Equipment of an
Engine Test-House, 576, 589
Morison’s Limit-Ring for Pistons, 547
Mosely Education Commission Report, 539. See Letters
Moss-Side Town-Refuse Destructor, 830, 839.
See also 797 and Letters
Motherwell Boiler Explosion, 312
Motion of Gases in Pipes, 292, 310, 342
Motor-Car Change-Speed Gear (Hagen), 238
Motor-Car Change-Speed Gear (Langdon-Davies), 256
Motor-Car Exhibition at the Agricultural Hall,
Motor-Car, Hutton, 884
Motor-Car, Napier, 256, 489, 557. See Letter,
615 ; Erratum, 409
Motor-Car, Newman’s Universal Joint and Coupling for, 425
Motor-Car Regulations, 402, 687
Motor-Car Show, Crystal Palace, 253
Motor-Car Show, Paris, 23
Motor-Car Speed-Indicator, 405
Motor-Car, Wolseley’s 6 - Horse-Power Two-Seated, 463
Motor-Car, Wolseley 96 • Horse-Power Racing, 572
Motor-Cars, Thornycroft, 220
Motor-Carriage, Steam, for the Taff Vale Railway, 48
Motor-Carriage, Steam. See also Self-Propelled Car
Motor-Driven Pumps at the Agricultural Show, 895
Motor, Petrol, for Launches, 557, 574, 615. See also 256, 489 ; Erratum, 409
Motor, Petrol, for Motor-Cars (Sweden), 237
Motor Railway-Car, North-Eastern Railway, 15
Motor-Wagons, Calthrop and Brewer’s Boiler for, 373
Motors, Gas-Engines, 623,657, 696. See Letters: Internal-Combustion Engines
Motors. See Electric Engines, Motor-Cars, Steam and Self-Propelled
Motors, Petrol, for Marine Purposes. See Petrol
Mould, Green-Sand, 64, 107
Moulton, Mr. Fletcher, on Invention, 162
Mountings, Gun. See H.M.S. Triumph
Municipal Control; Bermondsey and Marylebone
Clauses, 857
Municipal Patronage, 300
Municipal Telephones, 470
Municipal Trading, 215. See Letter : Salford Gas
Municipal Trading; Bermondsey and Marylebone Clauses, 857
Municipal Tramway and the Assent of Local Authorities, 162
Municipal Tramway, Liverpool, 510
Municipal Tramways and Through Service 579
Municipalities; Actions for Negligence 302
Municipalities and Telephones, 719, 754
Naphtha District on the Caspian Sea, A New 372 Napier Motor-Car, 256, 489, 557. See Leiter 615 ; Erratum, 409
Napier Motor-Car Carburettor, 256
Napier Racing Motor-Boat ; Model Test* 557 574. Sec Letter, 615, and 256, 489; Erratum, 409
Napier’s Petrol-Motor Launches, 557, 574 615 See also 256, 489. Erratum. 409 ’
National Physical Laboratory, 415
Nationa! Profit in Iron and Steel Manufacture,
N4Knn^LShip ExPerimental Tank, 455, 482. See 409, 466
Naval Architects ; German Year-Book, 351
Naval Architects, Institution of;
See Letters, 358, 409
Report of the Council, 437
Klection of Officers and Alteration of Rules, 43/ bee Letters, 358, 409
1 r437dent 8 Addres8- by the Earl of Glasgow,
G°klM.edal and Premium, 438
Tsure■> Triu"’>’h ” aD(i “Swift-e on’" I,vl«- ’',.bert^d ” “ Constitu-
cion by Sir Edward J. Reed, 425, 438 See Letters, 71, 473, 505 '
J1sfdkqnLCri‘S?u and stean»hip Sub-sidies, bj Lord Brassey, 440, 454, 487
Annual Dinner, 440, 455,
an’Experimental Tank
SR Wilblm H Wi ?n 1U'd Resis'a"Ci-, bv air william H. White, 455. 482
Some Results of Modern Experiments, bv Mr. R. E. Froude, 459, 466
StabiiitvdbvOpin*? °f ShiPs 01 Sma11 Initial 1 Scriba"ti.
Naval Architects, Inst, of— continued.
The Gyroscopic Effect of Flywheels on Board Ship, by Herr Otto Schlick, 459, 484
Some Advantages of Gas and Oil-Engines for Marine Purposes, by Mr J. E. Thorn v-croft, 460, 464
Internal-Combustion Engines for Propelling Small Vessels, by Mr. A. F. Evans, 460
Steam-Turbine Propulsion for Marine Purposes, by Professor A. Rateau, 462, 515
Election of Council, 463
Some Points in Connection with the Transverse Strength of Ships, by Dr. J. Bruhn, 493, 584
The Normal Pressure on Thin Moving Plates, by Mr. A. W. Johns, 494
Ships’ Composition, by Mr. A. C. A. Holzapfel, 495, 518, 535
Fire-Prevention on Board Ship, by Mr. E. 0. Sachs, 498, 658
Naval Architecture in Japan, 235
Naval Boilers. See Boilers and Water-Tube
Naval Engine-Room Artificers, 569
Naval Engineers, 59
Naval Expenditure of Principal Powers, Diagrams of, 366. See also 303, 333
Naval Guns. See Guns andII.M.S. “Triumph”
Naval Machinery. See Guns and Warships
Naval Officers, Training of Japanese, 335
Naval Ordnance. See H.M.S. “Triumph”
Naval Scouting, 575, 580, 605. See Letters : Scouts
Naval Ships. See Warships
Naval Training, 299
Naval War, Russo-Japanese, 229, 789. See also 130, 398, 850
Navigation Calendar, 94
Navvy Crane (Ruston, Proctor, and Co.), 816
Navy Boiler. See Water-Tube Boiler
Navy Engineers. See Engineers and Training Navy Estimates, 303, 333. See 366
Negligence, Local Authorities and Actions for, 302
Neutral Vessels in War Time, 130
Neutrality, Problems of, in Russo-Japanese War,
New South Wales, Compulsory Arbitration in, 853
New South Wales, Tank Locomotive for, 500
New South Wales Year-Book, 94
New Zealand, Gold and Coal in, 301
New Zealand Mine, Cornish Cycle Pumping-Engine, 391
Newcastle Opposition to Through Tramway Service, 579
Newman Universal Joint and Coupling, 425
Newry Hydro-Electric Installation, 328
Newspapers and Trade Libels, 823
Niclausse and Miyabara Boilers in Japanese Navy, 547. See Letters
Nigerian Twin-Screw Steamer “ Corona,” 156
Nile Barrages, 448, 634
Nile Bridges at Cairo, 682
Nippon Yusen Kaisha, 170
“ Nisshin,” Japanese Cruiser, 124
Nitrogen-Hydrogen Thermometer, Differential, at the Cryogenic Laboratory, 323, 349
Normal Piling and Osborne Reynolds’s Theory of the Universe, 695
North-East Coast, Engineering Training, 53
North-East Coast Shipbuilding and Engineering, 62, 155. See also 11, 100, 133, 152, 230, 545
North-Eastern Railway Electric Self-Propelled Car, 15, 572
North-Eastern Railway Electrification, 473
North-Eastern Railway Locomotive, Express Passenger, 261. See Erratum, 297
North-Eastern Railway Quick-Acting Brake, 327 North, Notes from the, 16, 50, 102, 126, 158, 192, 226, 268, 304, 330, 362, 394, 430, 474, 502, 532, 580, 606, 642, 670, 714, 750, 784, 818, 850, 888
Northampton Technical Institute, 247
Northamptonshire Ore, Castings Direct from Blast-Furnace, 855
Notes. See Cleveland, North, South-West, South Yorkshire, United States, Industrial, and Miscellanea

Obituary: (Moved to separate index)
Observatory and 40-In. Telescope, Yerkes, 593, 663
Ocean Meteorology, 125
“ Octopus ” Central Lubricator, 554
Odell, W., on Preliminary Experiments on Air Friction, 30
Oechelhauser Gas-Engine, 603
Off-Shore Floating Dock at Hamburg, 222
Oil-Engines. See Engines, Oil, Petrol, and Motor-Cars
Oil-Fuel Burners, 523, 594
Oil-Fuel Fire-Engine, 151
Oil and Gas-Engines for Driving Ships, 303, 460, 464. See Letters, 537, 616, and Petrol
Oil) Impending Changes in the Distribution of, 403
Oil-Separation (Davies-Perrett Electric System), 849
O’Neil Pipe-Caulking Machine, 605
Opening-Bridge over Barking Creek, 317
Opposition to Private Bills in Parliament, 542
Optical Department at the National Physical Laboratory, 416
Optical Pencils) Shadows Produced by, 208, 429
Ordnance Expenditure of Principal Powers, 3C6. See 303, 333
Ordnance, Naval. See H.M.S. “Triumph Ordnance. See Gunn
Ore. See Iron Ore
Outerbridge, A. E., Jun., on Cast-Iron Test-Bars, 409
Oven, Coke, Huessener, 690, 706
Ozone in Gases, Determining Percentage of, 619

Packing for Centrifugal-Pump Spindles, Water, 105, 166
Packing Machinery for Export, 313
Painting and Cleaning Ships, Redman’s Plant for,
Painting Ships, 495, 518, 535
Pan-American Railway, 545
Panama Railway, 545 v
Paris, Lyons, and Mediterranean Railway, Self-Propelled Car for, 635
Paris Motor-Car Show, 23
Parliament, Opposition to Private Bills in, 542
Parliament. See also Legal
Parliamentary Bill Procedure, 753
Parliamentary Bill, Trade-Union, 609
Parliamentary Electric Lighting Bill, 681
Parsons Steam-Turbine Development, 718
Parsons Turbine Steamers for Midland Railways, 434, 645, 651, 858
Parsons Turbines in 25-Knot Cunard Liners, 469, 651
Partick Refuse-Destructor, 192, 340
Passenger Lifts, Electrically-Driven Hydraulic, 189
Passengers on Atlantic Liners, 198
Passengers by London Railways, 231
Patents, Australian Commonwealth, 429, 502
Patent Case, Corrugated Boiler Flues, 755. See Letter, 793
Patent Law in Japan, 165
Patent Records, 35, 69, 111, 143, 177, 209, 279, 315, 347, 379, 413, 449, 520, 555, 591, 626, 661, 733, 767, 804, 836, 870
Patents and Trade-Marks, Chinese, 723
Pelton Wheels, Pitman’s Governor for, 617
P. and O. S.S. “ Assaye Bow Damaged after Collision, 644
Pen, Reservoir Colouring, 502, 537
Penalty Clauses in Contracts, 757
Pencils, Non-Homocentric, Shadows Produced by, 208, 429
Petrol-Car. See Motor‘Carn
Petrol-Engines, 623, 657, 696. See Letters : Internal- Combustion Eng Ines
Petrol-Engines Applied to Fire-Engines, 714
Petrol-Engines for Launches and Torpedo-Boats, 303, 460, 464. See Letters, 537, 616
Petrol Motor - Launches, Napier, 557, 574. See Letters, 615 and 256, 489; Erratum. 409
Petrol-Motor for Motor-Cars (Sweden), 237
Petrol-Motors, Indicating, 402
Petrol-Motors for Marine Purposes, 303. See also Oil
Petroleum on the Caspian, 372
Petroleum, Impending Changes in the Distribution of, 403
Petroleum. See also Engines and Oil
Phenological Observations, 270
Phonograph Works, Edison, Orange, N.J., 871
Photo-Micrographs of Steel Illustrating Thermal Treatment. See Heat Treatment of Steel
Photographic Action of Radium Rays, 208
Photographic Exhibits at the Royal Society
Soiree, 701, 893
Photography, Colour, 695
Physical Exhibits at the Royal Society Soiree, 701, 893
Physical Society :
Notes on the Non-Homocentric Pencils and the Shadows Produced by Them, by Mr. W. Bennett, 208. See also 429
Some New Cases of Interference and Diffraction, by Professor Wood, 208
The Photographic Action of Radium Rays, by Mr. S. Skinner, 208
Election of Office-Bearers, 309
Presidential Address, by Dr. R. T. Glazebrook, on Microscopy, 309
New Dilatometer, by Mr. B. F. E. Keeling, 375
Quartz-Thread Vertical Force Magnetograph, by Dr. W. Watson, 375
On Stresses in a Magnetostatic Field, by Mr.
G. W. Walker, 376
Some Hints on the Preparation of Diagrams, by Dr. Watson, 376
Portable Electroscope of High Insulation, by Mr. R. J. Sowter, 376
The Whirling and Transverse Vibration of Shafts, by Dr. Chree, 429
Notes on Non-Homocentric Pencils and the Shadows Produced by Them, by Mr. W. Bennett, 429. See also 208
Note on the Measurement of Small Inductances and Capacities and on a Standard of Small Inductances, by Professor Fleming, 498
Hot-Wire Ammeter for Measuring Very Small Alternating Currents, by Professor Fleming, 499
Energy of Secondary Rontgen Radiation, by Mr. C. G. Berkla, 499
Calculation of Colours for Colour Sensitometer, and the Illumination of Three-Colour Photographic Transparencies by Spectrum Colours, by Mr. W. de W. Abney, 695
Normal Piling as Connected with Osborne Reynolds’s Theory of the Universe, by Professor J. D. Everett, 695
Note on the Diffraction Theory of the Microscope as Applied to the Case when the Object is in Motion, by Dr. R. T. Glazebrook, 695
Automatic Gas-Pump, by Mr. C. E. S. Phillips, 695
Some Instruments for the Measurement of Large and Small Alternating Currents, by Mr. W. Duddell, 727
Physical Society—continued.
The Law of Action between Magnets, and its Bearing on the Determination of the Horizontal Component of the Earth’s Magnetic Field with Unifilar Magnetometers, by Dr. C. Chree, 862
The Ascertained Absence of Effects of Motion through the Ether in Relation to the Constitution of Matter on the Fitzgerald-Lorentz Hypothesis, by Professor J. Larmor, 862
Coherence and Re-Coherence, by Dr. P. E.
Shaw and C. A. B. Garrett, 863
Physics, Compounds and Elements of, 646 Physics of the Steam Boiler, Practical, 218 Pianoforte Factory, Broadwood’s, 200 Piece-Work versus Premium Wages, 107 Piezometer and Vacuum Glass at the Cryogenic
Laboratory, 323, 339
Pig-Iron Manufacture from Briquettes at Her-rang, 670
Pig-Iron Prices. See Metal-Price Diagrams
Pig Iron. See also Iron
Pig Iron, The World’s, 511
Piling, Normal, and Reynolds’s Theory of the Universe, 695
Pipe-Boring and Turning-Lathe, 783
Pipe-Caulking Machine, O’Niel’s 605
Pipe Subways in Kingsway, 303, 372
Pipes, Harter’s Flexible Steam, 137
Pipes, Motion of Gases in, 292, 310, 312
Piston Rings, 61
Piston Rings, Ward’s Triplex, 653
Piston-Valve and Cylinder Details of Steam-Engine, 525
Pistons, Morison’s Limit-Ring for, 547
Piteau Tubes, 292, 310, 342
Pitman’s Governor for Pelton Wheels, 617 Planing-Machine. See Machine-Tools Platinum Thermometers, 336, 370, 402 Platt Brothers and Co.’s Cotton-Machinery Exhibit at St. Louis, 369
Pneumatic Power-Hammer, 267. See also Air
Political Economy Course, 628
Pollution of West Riding Rivers. See River Pollution
Poole’s Electric Cableway over the Zambesi River, 572
Population and Rainfall, 582
Portable Refuse-Destructor, 830, 839
Portland-Cement Manufacture, 217
Potentialities of Submarine-Boat, 821. See 281, 397, 437, 780
Power-Distribution; Legal Restrictions, 759 Power-Gas. See Engines, Gas, and Producers Power-Hammer, Pneumatic, 267
Power-Plant. See Electric
Power Scheme, East London and Lower Thames, 614
Power-Station for Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway, 48, 386. See Letters, 166, 615
Power-Station. See also Electric
Power-Stations, Electric, 510
Power Transmission Electric Plant, 20,000-Volt, at Lebring, Austria, 285
Power Transmission in Works and Factories, 686 Preference in Railway Rates, Undue, 24 Premium versus Piece-Work Wages, 107
Premium System in Government Dockyards, 339
Prepayment Meters, 270
Prepayment Meters for Gas, 234
Press, Forging, Steam Hydraulic, 677
Press-Work, Fine Example of, 132
Pressure-Measuring Apparatus, 292, 310, 343
Pressure, Temperature, Curve of Sulphur Dioxide, 278
Pressure on Thin Moving Plates, 494, 537
Prevention of Fires in Theatres, 452
“ Price of Admiralty,” 366. See 303, 333
Price-Williams, R., on the London Water Works Acquirement, 544
Price’s Tunnelling-Machine, 194
Prime Movers, Efficiency of, 839
Printing-Machine, Marinoni, 498
Printing and Stationery Exhibition, 686
Private versus Admiralty Warship Design, 505.
See also II.M.S. “ Triumph,”
Private Bill Procedure, 753
Problem in Irrigation, 302
Problems of Neutrality in Russo-Japanese War, 130, 789
Producer-Gas, Dowson’s Suction-Plant for, 623, 657, 696. See Letters : Internal-Combustion Engines
Producers, Gas, French, 4
Profile of Great Western Railway, 612
Profiles of French Railways and Locomotives, 417, 442, 477, 560
Profit in Iron and Steel Manufacture, National, 683
Progress of Steam Machinery in Japan, 436
Progress in Use of Electricity, 335 Propelling-Engines. See Engines, Marine Property Rights in Shipbuilding Materials, 507 Protection of Steel from Corrosion, 132
Prussian Locomotive Specifications, 66
Prussian State Railway Express Locomotive, 41, 66. See 135
Public Authorities. See Military and Local Authorities
Pump, Air-Lift. See Air-Lijt Pump
Pump, Automatic-Gas, 695
Pump, Bradford Feed (Thwaites), 274
Pump-Spindles, Water-Packing for Centrifugal, 105, 166
Pumps, High-Lift Turbine, 887
Pumps, Mammoth, 603
Pumps, Motor-Driven, at the Royal Agricultural Show, 895
Pumping-Engine, Cornish Cycle, 391
Pumping-Engines at Hamburg Water Works, 525. See Erratum, 889
Pumping-Engines at the Antwerp Water Works, 735, 808
Pumping Hydraulic Plant for Wharf Crane, 224 Pumping Machinery for the New Chatham Dock, 294
Pumping Plant at the Miike Collieries, Japan, 151
Punching-Presses, Burchard’s Finger-Guard for, 583
Purification of Sewage and Water} 282
Purification of West Riding Rivers, 319, 381, 451, 490, 528, 598, 631, 667, 741, 811, 842, 877
Pyrometers, 655, 699
Pyrometers, Exhibition of, 673 See 655, 699
Queensland Government Railway, 8-Coupled Locomotive for, 748
Queensland Railway Carriages, Rolling-Stock, 534. See 748
Quick-Acting Railway Brake Trials, 327
Quick-Firing Guns. See Guns and H.MS.
“ Triumph”
Quicksilver. See Metal-Price Diagrams
Racing-Car, 96-Horse-Power Wolseley, 572
Racing-Launches, Napier, 557, 574, 615. See 256, 489 ; Erratum, 409
Radium Bromide Solution, Electric Conductivity of, 827
Radium Rays, Photographic Action of, 208
Radium, What may Result from the Study of, 166
Rail-Autocar. See Self-Propelled Car
Rail, Steel. See Steel
Rails, Belgium and English, 273
Railway Accidents:
Beighton, Great Central Railway, 784
Southport Line, 296, 339, 358
Accidents in 1903 (British and the United
States), 822
Railway Autocar, North-Eastern Railway, 15. See also Self-Propelled Car
Railway Block - Signalling in America, Compulsory, 199
Railway Bridge over the Clyde at Uddingston, 837
Railway and Canal Plans in Sweden, 759
Railway Carriage and Wagon Works Multiple Boring-Machine (Ransome, Newark-on-Trent), 355
Railway Carriage Works at Wolverton, London and North-Western Railway, 453
Railway Carriages, Royal Train, London and North-Western Railway, 92
Railway, Compulsory Block - Signalling in America, 199
Railway Construction, British, 308
Railway Economics, British, 717
Railway, Electric Traction on Swedish, 99
Railway, Electrification of Liverpool and South-poit, 48, 386. See Letters, 166, 615
Railway Electrification, North-Eastern, 473
Railway Expansion, Canadian, 491
Railway Extension, Grand Trunk, 404
Railway, Great Northern and City, 99
Railway, Lagos, 546
Railway Locomotives. See Locomotives and Self-Propelled Car
Railway Mineral Wagon. See Wagons
Railway, Pan-American, 545
Railway Passenger Carriages, Queensland, 534.
See 748
Railway Profile, Great Western, 612
Railway Profiles, French, and Locomotive Performances, 417, 442, 477, 560
Railway Progress in Argentina, 793
Railway Quick-Acting Brake Trials, 327
Railway Rates, Undue Preference, 24
Railway Rolling-Stock. See Carriages, Wagons, Locomotives, and Self-Propelled Car
Railway, Siberian, and its Results, 398
Railway Signalling, 199
Railway, Single-Phase Electric, 20, 509, 687
Railway Speeds, Great Western, 612, 687
Railway Speeds, Resistance to, 30, 788
Railway Station for Copenhagen, New Central, 792
Railway Stations. See Stations
Railway Steam Ferry, Danish, 827
Railway Trains, Speed and Resistance of, 788
Railway Tyres, Thermal Treatment of, 671, 727
See Heat Treatment and Letters
Railway Wagons, Steel, 376
Railways in Australia, Westralia, 755 ; Queensland, 748 ; Victoria, 508 ; South Australia, 265
Railways in China, 630
Railways in Egypt and the Soudan, 634
Railways, Electric. See Electric
Railways, Greater London, 231
Railways, Indian, 64, 858
Railways in Korea, 434
Railways in Mexico, 825
Railways and Tramway Competition, 263
Railways, Victorian, 508
Rain, Principal Causes of, 724
Rainfall and Population, 582
Rainfall, Principal Observations of, 724
Raising Water by Compressed Air, 25, 58, 59, 135,166, 192, 223, 296, 340, 502, 615
Ramsden Dock, Barrow-in-Furness, 499
Range of Solidification of Iron-Carbon Alloys, 707
Rateau, Professor A., on Applications of Steam-
Turbines, 839, 863, 880
Rateau Steam-Turbine and Reciprocating Engine in Torpedo-Boats, 462, 515. See 839, 862
Ratepayers and Local Government, 20
Rating of Electric Undertakings, 149
Rating, The Law of, 99
Raven, Vincent L., on Middlesbrough Dock Power-Plant, 882, 905
Redman’s Plant for Cleaning and Painting Ships, 63S
Reed, Sir Edward, on the Battleships “ Triumph ” and “ Swiftsure,” 425, 438. See also 71, 473, 505
Refrigerating Plant at Berlin, Abattoir, 743, 839
Refrigeration, Mechanical, 150
Refrigeration, Standard Unit for, 109
Refuse-Destructors and Electricity Station, 192 340
Refuse-Destruction and Heat-Utilisation, 797, 830, 839. See Letters
Regulations, Motor-Car, 402, 687
Reheaters and Superheated Steam, 884
Reidler-Stumpf Steam-Turbines, 211
Renewal of British Shipping* 337
Research on Aerodynamics, 579, 639
Reservoir at the Antwerp Water Works, 808. See also 735
Reservoir Colouring-Pen, 502, 537
Reservoir Embankments, 892
Reservoir, Ferro-Concrete at Antwerp, 808
Resistance of Air, Experiments, 30. See also Gases
Resistance, Air, and Plane Surfaces, 30 Resistance and Composition of Steel, 274 Resistance of High-Speed Trains, 788. See 30 Restraint of Trade, Contracts in, 2 Restrictions, Legal ; Power Distribution, 759 Results of Model Experiments, 459, 466 Reynolds’s Theory of the Universe, Normal Piling and, 695
Richards, Frank, on Labour Remuneration, 107 Right of Property in Shipbuilding Materials, 507
River Gunboat, H.M.S. “ Widgeon,” 614
River Pollution, West Riding, 319, 381, 451, 490, 528, 598,631, 667, 741 811, 842, 877
River Traffic in Siberia, 398. See 509
Rivet-Heating Furnace, Armstrong’s, 105
Road Locomotion. See Motor-Cars and Wagons
Road Steam-Wagons. See Wagons
Roberts-Austen, The late Sir William C., on the Heat Treatment of Steel, 118, 138, 170, 184, 205, 231, 239, 289. See Heat Treatment, 671, 727, and Letters
Rock-Drill, “ Drillibite,” 169
Rolling and Heeling of Ships, 459, 763, 801. See Leiters
Rolling-Mill Plants, Recent Progress in Wire-Rod and Bar, 776. See Erratum, 885
Rolling of Ships, Gyroscopic Effect of Flywheels on, 459, 484
Rolling-Stock for Queensland Railway, 534. See 748
Rolling Stock. See Carriages , Wagons, Locomotives, and Self-Propelled
Rontgen Radiations, Energy of Secondary, 499
Roofs, Wind Effect on, 297
Rotherham Sewage and West Riding Rivers, 490, 877
Roux, Paul, on Machinery-Packing for Export, 313
“ Roxburgh,” II.M.S., Launching, 164
Royal Agricultural Show. See Agricultural
Royal Meteorological Society. See Meteorological
Royal Society Soiree, 701, 893
Royal Train, London and North-Western Railway, 92
Rudders, Pressures on, 494, 537
Running Powers, Tramway, 579, 857
Russell, O. Newton, on Refuse-Destruction and
Heat-Utilisation, 797, 839. See also 830, and Letters : Refuse, andc.
Russian Industrial Crisis, 197
Russian Trade in Siberia, 398, 509
Russo-Japanese War, 229
Russo-Japanese War, Problems of Neutrality in, 130, 789
Russo-Japanese War and the Siberian Railway, 398
Russo-Japanese War, Wireless Telegraphy at, 850
Sachs, Mr. Edwin O., on Chicago Theatre Fire, 283. See also 54, 368
Sachs, Mr. Edwin O., on Fire-Prevention on Board Ship, 498, 658
Saloon Carriages, Royal Train ; London and North-Western Railway, 92
Salvage of Shipwrecks, 721
Sanding-up of Tidal Harbours, 201. See 30 Sandstone, Manufacture of Artificial, 372 “Sandwich” System. See Education and
Training
Sanitary Engineering, 129
Sanitary Law, 33
Sauvage, E., on French Compound Locomotives, 417, 442, 477, 560
Sawing-Machine. See Machine-Tools
Scheinig-Hofmann Shoe-Rail Joints, 125
Schlick, Herr Otto, on the Gyroscopic Effect of Flywheels on Board Ship, 459, 4a4
Scotch Private Bill Procedure, 753
Scotch Shipbuilding, 133, 152. See also 11, 62, 100, 230, 545
Scott-Moncrieff Sewage-Tester, 351
Scouting, Sea, 575, 580, 605. See Letters : Scouts Scouts. See War ships and Letters Screw-Cutting Lathe. See Machine-Tools Screw-Threads and Limit-Gauges, Standard, 473, 545
Scribanti, Professor A., on the Heeling and Rolling of Ships, 459, 763, 801. See Letters
Sea Action on Foreshores, 30. See 201
Sea Scouting, 575, 580, 605. See Letters : Scouts
Self-Propelled Car for the Paris, Lyons, and Mediterranean Railway, 635
Self-Propelled Carriage for the Taff Vale Railway, 48
Self-Propelled Cars for the North-Eastern Railway (Wolseley Company), 15, 572
Self-Propelled Vehicle. See Motor-Cars, Wagons, and Carriages
“ Sentinel,” H.M. Scout, 575, 580, 605. See Letters : Scouts
Separation of Oil; Davies-Perrett Electric System,
Servants’ and Masters’ Cases. See Legal
Sewage and Bacteria in Thames Estuary, 541, 577
Sewage Commission Report, 541, 577
Sewage-Tester, The Scott-Moncrieff, 351
Sewage and Water Purification, 282
Sewage and West Riding Rivers Purification, 319, 881, 451, 490, 528, 593, 631, 667, 741, 811, 842, 877
Sewerage and Sanitary Engineering, 129
Sewers and River Pollution. See River Pollution
Shadows Produced by Non-Homocentrie Pencils 208, 429
Shaft-Joint and Coupling, Newman, 425
Shafts, Whirling and Transverse Vibrations of, a on
Shallow-Draught Gunboat, 614
Shay Locomotive, 873
Sheaths of Alternating-Current Cables, Losses in the, 610
Sheet-Iron Tested Magnetically, 145 Sheffield Sewage and West Riding 877
Rivers, 490,
Shepherd’s Bush Station, Hydraulic Passenger Lift at, 189
Ship, Fire-Prevention on Board, 498, 658
I Ship Model Experimenting Tank, 455, 459, 466, 482
Ship Model Experiments ; Results, 459, 466
Ship Tonnage Laws, 273
Ship’s Composition, 495, 518, 535
Ships, Gyroscopic Effect of Flywheels on, 459, 484
Ships, Heeling and Rolling of, 459, 763, 801. See Letters
Ships, Redman’s Plant for Cleaning and Painting, 638
Ship’s Rudders, Pressures on, 494, 537
Ships. See also Steamers, Steamships, and IFar-ships
Ships, Transverse Strength of, 493, 584
Ships in War Time, Neutral, 130, 789
Shipbuilding Finance, 403
Shipbuilding in Germany, 149
Shipbuilding Materials, Property Rights in, 507
Shipbuilding Problems ; German Naval Architects’ Year-Book, 351
Shipbuilding. See Warships and Naval Architects
Shipbuilding Statistics and their Significance, 230
Shipbuilding Trade, State of, 11, 62,100,133, 152, 230, 545
Shipbuilding in the United Kingdom, 11, 62,100, 133, 152, 230, 545
Shipping, American, 521, 854
Shipping, British, 337
Shipping Company, Japanese, 170
Shipping, Japanese, 232
Shipping Subsidies, American, 685
Shipping Year-Book, German, 5
Shipwreck Returns, Lloyd’s, 58
Shipwrecks, Salvage of, 721
Shipyard, Electric Travelling, Crane at the Vulcan Works, Stettin (Stuckenholz), 712
Shoe-Rail Joints, Scheinig-Hofmann, 125
Shoreditch Refuse-Destruction and Heat-Utilisation, 797, 830, 839. See Letters : Refuse, Ac.
Siamese Irrigation, 302
Siberia, Coal in, 547
Siberia, Russian Trade in, 509
Siberian Railway and its Results, 398
Siberian Railway Traffic, 398
Siegwart Ferro-Concrete Floor-Beams, 150
Signalling in America, Compulsory Block, 199
Silencing Gas-Engines, 60
Single-Phase Electric Railway, 20, 509, 687
Sinking of Submarine Boat, 437
Six o’Clock Man, 25, 59, 165, 270
Slide-Rules for Regulating Coaling of Boilers, 619
Sludging of Dams, 842
Smoke Act Administration, 5
Smoke Nuisance in Calcutta, 24
Social and Industrial Progress in the United Kingdom, 200
Society of Arts:
Thermit; its Application to Metallurgical Engineering, by Professor C. D. Boys, 266
Cantor Lectures on Electro-Chemistry, by Mr. Bertram Blount, 368, 401, 472
National Profit in Iron and Steel Manufacture, by Mr. W. L. Digby, 683
Society of Engineers, 652
Society. See also Institutions
Solids, Elastic Properties of, 789
Solids, Surface Films of, 164
Soudan and Egypt, Progress of the, 634
Soundings, Aerial, in Denmark and Germany, 234
South African Diamond-Mining, 28
South Australian Railways, 265
South London Tramways, 155
South-West, Notes from, 16, 51, 103, 127, 159 193, 227, 268, 306, 331, 363, 395, 431, 475, 503^ 533, 581, 607, 643, 679, 715, 751, 784, 819, 851 889
South Yorkshire, Notes from, 16, 50, 103, 126 159, 192, 226, 268, 305, 330, 362, 394, 430, 474’ 502, 532, 581, 606, 643, 678, 715, 750, 784 818* 850,888 ’
Southport Railway Accident, 296, 339, 358
Spain, Chemical and Metallurgical Industries in, 382
Specifications, Government, for India-Rubber 55 Spectroscopic Exhibits at the Royal Society Soiree, 701, 893 3
Speed of Electric Motors, 403, 407
Speed-Indicator, “ Vulcan,” 405
Speed of Railway Trains, Resistance to, 30 788
Speeds on French Railways, 417, 442 477 560
Speeds on Great Western Railway, 612 687 Spelter Prices. See Metal-Price Diagrams Spmdies, Water-Packing for Centrifugal Pump, 105. See Letters
Spirit for Technical Purposes, 857
St. Blazey, Boiler Explosion at, 835
St, Louis Exhibition:
Board of Trade Exhibit (Social and Indus-trial Progress in the United Kingdom), 200 British Engineers’ Visit to America, 506 Cost of Exhibition, 738
Cotton-Machinery Exhibit (Platt Brothers and Co., Limited), 369
Distances to St. Louis, 507
Edison Phonograph Works, Orange, N.J 871 Electric-Generating Plant, 769
Electric Lighting and Cascades, 739
Engine, 5000-Horse-Power and Generator 3500-Kilowatt; Allis-Chalmers Company and Bullock Company, 886
Engineering Exhibits, 769
Engines, Stationary, 738, 769
G?nnnawr’ 35^°-Kilowatt Three-Phase, and 5000-Horse-Power Engine (Bullock Com-t -kan^’ ?nd Allls’0halmers Company) 886 Liberal Arts Building, 739 P b Locomotive-Testing Plant, 843 Locomotives, 757, 789, 805, 843 873 Machinery Hall, 738, 769 Openina“d65ietaUUrgy Exhibit9> 825
Progress with Buildings and Exhibits, 737,
Standard Screw-Threads and Limit-Gauges, 473, 545
Standard Test-Bars of Oast Iron, 409 Standard Unit of Refrigeration, 109 Standards Committee, Engineering, 266, 267 State Telephones, 470 Station Design, Power, 648 Station, Railway, at Copenhagen, 792 Stationery and Printing Exhibition, 686 Stations, Electric. See Electric Statistics, Shipbuilding, and their Significance, 230
Statistics of Workmen’s Compensation Cases, 612
Steam-Boilers. See Boilers and Water-Tube Boilers
Steam-Engine Practice, 525 Steam-Engines. See Engines Steam-Exhaust Heater, The “ Airedale,” 583 Steam-Ferry, Danish Railway, 827 Steam-Gauges, 292, 310, 342 Steam-Heaters and Evaporators ; Andrews and Cameron, 725
Steam Hydraulic Forging-Press, 677 Steam-Lorries. See Motor-Cars and Wagons Steam Motor-Car for Railways, 15, 48, 572, 635 Steam Motor Vehicles. See Motor-Cars and
Self-Propelled
Steam-Navvy (Ruston-Proctor), 816 Steam-Pipes, Harter’s Flexible, 137 Steam-Superheaters and Reheaters, 884 Steam-Superheaters. See also Superheaters Steam-Throttling, Economy of, 615 Steam-Trap, Geipel, Patent Case, 236 Steam Trials of Warships in 1903, 22 Steam-Turbines, 469, 651, 880 Steam-Turbine Applications, 839, 863, 880 Steam-Turbine, Curtis, 181. See Letter, 270 Steam-Turbine, De Laval, 846, 880 Steam-Turbine, Parsons, 469, 651, 718, 880 Steam-Turbine, Rateau, and Reciprocating
^?ogine in Torpedo-Boat, 462, 515. See 839, 862
Steam-Turbine, Riedler Stumpf, 211 Steam-Turbine. See also Turbine. Steam Steam-Turbine, Zoelly, 770
Steam-Users-’. Association, Manchester, 859 Steam-Valve, Sugden’s Stop and Isolating, 27 Steam - Winch, 2J - Ton Frictional Double-Barrelled, '49. See Erratum. 785
Steamer, Deepening an American Paddle, 191 Steamer, Fire, for the Elswick Works (Merryweather), 105 k y
Steamer for Irish Lights Commissioners, 579 S 423'498Twln’Screw Cable-Laying, “Stephan,” StNigerikl i"6in’Screw> “ Corona,” for Northern
^Win-Screw Tug, “ Isle of Wight,” 14 Steamers, Cargo and Intermediate, 537 Steamers, Ounard Atlantic 25-Knot, 469 651 Steamers Engines. See Engines, Marine
S<X>rS’ See alS0 Ships’ SteamshiPS, and War-S RecoJdf8W aiSerWi‘helm IL’’AtlanticSPeed-St44“S4h5L 487^ Mei-chant Cruisers ; Subsidies, cf®a1mnh.iP3 ’ Passengers on Atlantic Liner 198 Stee Bridges and Iron, Erection of, 359 Steel Buildings ; Baltimore Fire, 368 Stee ®!eotric> an<l Resistance, 274
«JeeJ, Elastic Properties of, 789
Steel and Iron as Applied to Engineering 941 S eee and American 615 S’ “
Mute In8t,tute- See Steel
Steel and Iron Manufacture, National Profit in, Steel, Metallurgy of, 627 Steel’Ra^way1Wa°onsr°376<^OrSee'ain’
SoSluon 0^7° Limited)”67^7“|epTO^8’ and Maxi®. Letters 5 * ormal Treatment and
Steel Tests, Commercial, 377
Steels, High-Speed, in Engineering Workshops, “Stephan,” Telegraph Cable-Laying Steamer, St;‘Cofona^aH6TUbe B°ilers for Steamer Stt°on56WarShip3’ B0iIera Slide-Rule Regula-Stop and Isolating Valve, Sugden’s Combined, SXVX!t’,297reen'3 Ec*uilib^>n>.
! Stream PuritotVo'n^West Ilid”8'^ Li<luids> 132
En'
Structure of Metals ’ ’qi ’ 135> 165> 223 Students. See Training
Submarine-Boats 780,8*1 Educati^ Submarine Cable Trusts 279
SubSsn,eAmer^hs??lnPan'es, 272, 761 Subsidies Merchant rP1-ne’085
440, 454, 487 ant Cru,ser3 Steamship,
See
Suburban Tank Locomotive for Lancashire and
Yorkshire Railway, 641
Subways in Kingsway, 303, 372
Sugden’s Combined Stop and Isolating Valve, 27
Sulphate of Ammonia and the Copper Industry in Spain, 382
Sulphur-Dioxide, Pressure-Temperature Curve of, 278
Sulphurous Acid Anhydrous Refrigerating Plant, 743, 839
Superheated Steam and Reheaters. 884
Superheater at the Antwerp Water • Works
(Easton and Co.), 735, 808
Superheater at Berlin Abattoir, 675
Superheater, Schmidt, for Cape Government
Locomotive, 133. See Letter, 166
Superheaters for Locomotive, 41 ; for Water-
Tube Boilers, 66, 675. See also 135
Surface Films of Solids. 164
Surveying; Wells’s Theodolite and Centering
Tripod, 39J
Suspension Bridges, Design of, 97
Suspension Cableways, Aerial, 580
“ Suspension ” Furnace Litigation, 755. See
Letter, 793
Sweden, Railway and Canal Plans in, 759
Swedish Railways, Electric Traction on, 99
Sweet, Air. John E., on Future Design of Machine-Tools, 109
“ Swiftsure,” H.M.S. See H.M.S. “ Triumph ”
Switchboard Instrument, Direct-Reading, 471

Taff Vale Railway ; Self-Propelled Car, 48
Tall Office Building ; Power Plant, 881
Tangye’s Enclosed Steam-Engine and Dynamo, 356
Tank, Ship Model Experimental, 455, 459, 466, 482
Tariff, Mexican, and the Iron Trade, 546
Tarpaulin Manufacture, 358
Teaching. See Education and / rmuuij
Technical Civil Service Appointments, 5/9
Technical Education, Appreciation of, 101, 13o
Technical Education. See also Education
Technical Institute, Northampton, 247
Technical Testing-Station at Berlin, 100
Tees Shipbuilding, 100,155, 545. See 11, 62, 133, 152, 230 , o
Telegraph Cable-Laying Steamer “ Stephan, 423, 498
Telegraph, Submarine, Companies, 2/2, <61
Telegraph Wires, Tension of, 759
Telegraphs, Type-Printing, in Berlin, 510
Telegraphone, 338
Telegraphy and Telephony, 354
Telephone. See Electric
Telephone Service, London, 754. See 719
Telephones, State, 470
Telescope, 40-In., at the Yerkes Observatory, 593, 663
Tellurium, 543
Temperature Measurement by Electric Methods, 336, 370, 402
Tenders of Locomotives. See Locomotives Tension of Telegraph Wires, 759
Test-Bar, Cast-Iron, 409
Test-House Equipment, Engine, 576, 589
Test of Prussian State Locomotives, 66. See 41, 135
Tester, Sewage, Scott-Moncrieff, 351
Testing-Appliances at the Northampton Institute, 247
Testing-Car on the Berlin Electric Tramways, 338
Testing Machine, Steel (Vickers, Sons, and Maxim, Limited), 671, 727. See Letters : Heat Treatment o f Steel
Testing-Plant, Locomotive, 843
Testing Station at Berlin. Technical, 100
Tests, Magnetic, of Whole Sheets of Iren 145
Tests of Material, Commercial, 377
Tests of Steam-Turbines, 899. See also Turbines
Textile Machinery at Bradford Exhibition, 651, 684
Textile Machinery in Germany, 147
Textile Machinery Exhibit at St. Louis (Flat Brothers and Co., Limited, Oldham), 369
Thames Estuary, Bacteria in, 541, 577 Thames and London Sewage, 541, 577
Thames Shipbuilding, 101. See 11, 62, 133,152, 230, 545
Theatre Fire, Chicago, 54, 283
Theatres, Prevention of Fires in, 452
Theodolite and Centering Tripod, Wells’s, 390
Thermal Treatment of Steel, 118, 138, 142, 170, 184, 205, 231, 239, 289, 671, 727. See Letters
Thermit and its Applications, 266
Thermometers, Electric, 336, 370, 402
Thermometric Measurement and Control of Furnace-Combustion, 629
Thermometric Measurement at Leiden Laboratory, 323, 349
Thermometric Work at the National Physical Laboratory, 416
Thornycroft’s Motor-Cars and Wagons, 220
Thornycroft’s Oil-Engine for Ships, 460, 46L
See 303 and Letters, 537, 616
Threlfall’s Micromanometer, 702. See 893
Threlfall, Richard, on the Motion of Gases in Pipes and the Use of Gauges to Determine their Delivery, 292, 310, 342
Throttling Steam, Economy of, 615
Tilting-Hammer, Ancient, in Somersetshire, 761. See Letters
Tin-Plate Prospects, 371
Tin Prices. See Metal-Price Diagrams Tonnage Laws, Ships', 273
Tool-Grinding Machines, 422, 492, 602, 704. For details see Index oe Illistratioxs
Tool-Smiths, Education of, 166
Tool-Steel, High-Speed, in Engineering Workshops, 318 *
Tools for Die-Cutting, 9, 44, 122
Tools. See Machine-Tools
Torpedo-Boat Destroyer. See Warships Torpedo-Boats. See Warships
Town-Refuse Destruction and Heat-Utilisation,/9<, 830, 839. See Letters
Traction, Electric. See Tramways, Electric, and i Railways
Traction-Engine. See Motor-Cars
Traction, Mechanical. See Motor-Cars, Wagons and Electric
Trade, Contracts in Restraint of, 2
Trade Crisis in Russia, 197
Trade Disputes, Compulsory Arbitration in, 853
Trade Disputes ; Compulsory Arbitration in Western Australia, 513
Trade Effluents and West Riding Rivers Purification, 319, 381, 451, 490, 528, 598, 631, 667, 741, 811, 812, 877
Trade, Government Department of, 891
Trade Libels, 823
Trade-Marks Law, 337
Trade-Marks and Patents, Chinese, 723
Trade, Shipbuilding*, 11, 62, 100, 133, 152, 230, 545
Trade-Union Bill, 609
Trade-Union Case, Latest, 232
Trade-Union Laws. See Legal
Trade-Union Tyranny, 372
Trades Disputes ; New Trade Union Bill, 609
Trading, Municipal, 162,215. See Letter : Salford Gas
Train-Brakes, Trials of Quick-Acting*, 327
Train, Electric, for the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway, 49
Train Times in America, 507
Trains, Fast, on Great Western Railway, 612, 687
Trains, Resistance of High-Speed, 788
Trains. See also Railways
Training of British Naval Officers, 299
Training, Engineering, on North-East Coast, 53
Training of Engineers. See also Education
Training of Engine-Room Artificers, 569
Training of Japanese Naval Officers, 335
Training of Mining Engineer, 400
Tramcars. See Cars, Electric, and Tramways Tramway Construction, 219
Tramway, Electric, Surface-Contact, 58
Tramway Finance, Liverpool, 610
Tramway Running Powers, 857
Tramway Service, Newcastle Opposition to Through, 579
Tramway, The South London Conduit, 155
Tramway Subway in Kings way, 303, 372
Tramway, Testing-Car for, 338
Tramways and Compulsory Purchase, 720
Tramways and Municipal Assents, 162 '
Tramways and Railways, Competition of, 263
Transference of Heat through Boiler-Plate, 1
Transmission of Power. See Power-Station and Electric
Transparent Drawing-Board, Lester’s, 861
Transvaal Mining Machinery Improvements, 854
Transverse Strength of Ships, 493, 584
Trap, Steam, Geipel; Patent Case, 236
Travelling, Electric, Shipyard Crane at the Vulcan
Shipyard Works, Stettin (Stuckenholz), 712
Trials of Quick-Acting Railway Brakes, 327
Trials of Warships in 1903, 22
Triple-Expansion Engine. See Engines
Tripod, Wells’s Theodolite and Centering, 390
“ Triumph,” H.M.S. See H.M.S. “ Triumph” Truck Acts, 164, 436, 718
Truss, Test of Ferro-Concrete, 557
Trust, Competition and the American Steel, 433
Trust, German Steel, 510
Tube Railway, Great Northern and City, 99
Tube Railway. See Tunnel
Tube-Tunnelling Machine, 194
Tug, Twin-Screw, Isle of Wight, 14
Tunnel Railway, Great Northern and City, 99
Tunnel Segments Cast Direct from a Blast-Furnace, 855
Tunnelling-Machine, Electrically-Driven, 194 Turbine Condenser and the Board of Trade, 787. See Letters
Turbine-Driven Steamers for the Midland Railway, 434, 645, 858
Turbine-Jets, Contraction of, 350
Turbine, Parsons Steam, 718
Turbine-Pumps, High-Lift, 887
Turbine, Steam, Applications, 839, 863, 880
Turbine, Steam, Curtis, 181. See Letter, 270
Turbine, Steam, De Laval, 846, 880
Turbine, Steam, Rateau, and Reciprocating Engine in Torpedo-Boats, 462, 515. See also 839, 862
Turbine, Steam, Riedler-Stumpf, 211
Turbine, Steam ; 25-Knot Cunarders, 469, 651
Turbine, Steam, Zoelly, 770
Turbines for Low Falls, 304
Turbines, Water, Pitman's Regulator for, 617
Turning Flywheels, 25
Turning-Machine. See Machine-Tools
Turton’s Buffer for Mineral Wagons, 689
Twin-Screw Tug, Isle of Wight, 14
Tyne Shipbuilding, 63, 155, 230, 545. See also 11, 62, 100, 133, 152
Tyneside Tramway Running Power, 857
Type Printing Telegraphs in Berlin, 510
Tyranny, Trade-Union, 372
Tyres, Railway, Thermal Treatment of, 671, 772. See Heat Treatment and Letters

Uddingston Railway Bridge, Caledonian, 837 Underground Railways. See Tunnels and Tubes Union, Trades. See Legal
United States, Notes from the, 15, 95, 158, 234, 338, 358, 393, 473, 500, 534, 573, 642, 678, 722, 781, 818, 897
United States Railway Accidents, 1903, 822
United States Shipbuilding, 154
United States Submarine Boats, 397. See 281, 780, 821
United States Trust. See Trusts

Vacuum Glass and Piezometer at the Cryogenic Laboratory, 323, 349
Valve and Cylinder Details of Locomotives, 41, 66. See 135
Valve, Green’s Equilibrium Stop, 271. See Erratum-, 297
Valve, Sugden’s Combined Stop and Isolating, 27
Vapour Water, 393
Vehicle, Self-Propelled. See Carriages, Motor-Cars, Self-Propelled, and Wagons
Ventilating and Heating Small Workshops, 529
Veto of Ratepayers on Municipal Expenditure, 20
Vibrations of Shafts, Whirling and Transverse, 429
Vibratory Testing - Machine, Steel Duplex, (Vickers, Sons, and Maxim, Limited), 671, 727. See Letters : Heat Treatment of Steel
Vibrograph, Mallock’s, 701. See also 893
Vickers, Sons and Maxim, Limited ; Duplex Vibratory Testing-Machine, 671, 727. See Letters : Heat Treatment of Steel
Vickers, Sons, and Maxim, Limited. See H.M.S. “Triumph”
Vickers Steel, Thermal Treatment of, 671, 727.
See Heat Treatment of Steel and Letters
Victorian Railways, 508
Viscosity, Studies in, 731
Visit to America, British Engineers’, 506
Vogt Gas-Engine, 37
Volumenometer at the Cryogenic Laboratory, 323, 349
Vulcan Shipyard, Stettin ; Electric Travelling Crane (Stuckenholz), 712
“Vulcan ” Speed Indicator, 405

Wages, Assessment of a Miner’s, 383
Wages of London County Council Workers, 300
Wages, Piece-Work versus Premium, 107
Wages, Premium System in Government Dockyards, 339
Wages, Rational Basis of, 799, 838
Wagon-Buffer, Turton’s Mineral, 689
Wagon, Motor, Thornycroft, 220
Wagons, Large Capacity, and Railway Economics, 717
Wagons, Steam. See Motor-Cars ’
Wagons, Steel Railway 376
Waiha Mines, Cornish Cycle Pumping-Engines for, 391
War, Problems of Neutrality in Russo-Japanese, 130, 789
War, Russo-Japanese, 229
War, Russo-Japanese, and the Siberian Railway, 398
War-Time, Neutral Vessels in, 130 789,
War, Wireless Telegraphy and, 850
Ward’s Triplex Piston-Rings, 653

Warships:

Armour Distribution on Battleships, 778
Coaling Warships by Slide-Rule Regulation, 619
Electric-Lighting Engine, 150-Horse-Power, for British Ships, 530
Engines of H.M. Armoured Cruisers “ Kent,” “ Cornwall,” and “ Lancaster ” (Hawthorn, Leslie), 675
Expenditure of Principal Powers, Diagrams of, 366. See also 303, 333
Fire Prevention on Board, 498, 658
Guns for British Warships, 780. See also H.M.S. “ Triumph”
H.M.S. “Bellerophon ;” Floating Workshop at Devonport, 569
H.M.S. “ Bullfinch,” Accident on, 179. See 163 and Letter, 223
H.M.S. “Roxburgh,” Launching of, 161
H.M.S. “Sentinel” (Scout), 575, 580, 605. See Letters : Scouts
H.M.S. Steam Trials in 1903, 22
H.M.S. “Triumph.” See II. M.S. “Triumph”
H.M.S. “ Widgeon ” (River Gunboat), 614
H.M. Submarine, Loss of, 437
Japanese Cruisers “Kasuga” and “ Nis-shin ” (Ansaldo), 124
Japanese Navy, and Boiler Progress and Results, 547. See Letters
Merchant Cruisers and Steamship Subsidies, 440, 454, 487
Submarine-Boat Potentialities, 821. See 281
Submarine-Boats, 397, 437, 780, 821
Submarine Navigation, 281, 437
Torpedo-Boat, Oil versus Steam-Engines for, 460, 464. See also 303 and Letters, 537, 616
Torpedo-Boats with Rateau Steam-Turbine and Reciprocating Engines, 462, 515. See also 839, 862
Torpedo Progress, 780
Water-Tube Boilers, Management at Sea, 619
Water Companies and Fire-Extinguishment, 792
Water-Gauge, Wood’s, 61. See Erratum, 104
Water-Jets, Contraction of, 350
Water-Packing for Centrifugal-Pump Spindles, 105. See Letter
Water-Power, Congress on, French, 521
Water-Power, 304
Water-Power Station at Newry, 328
Water-Pump. See Pump
Water-Raising by Compressed Air, 25, 58, 59, 135, 166, 192, 223, 296, 340, 502, 615
Water and Sewage Purification, 282
Water-Tube Boiler, Stirling, for Steamer “Corona,” 156
Water-Tube Boiler and Superheater, 675
Water-Tube Boilers in the Japanese Navy, 547. See Letters
Water-Tube Boilers, Management of, at Sea, 619
Water-Tube Boilers, Yarrow, of H.M.S. “Triumph,” 89, 90. See Erratum, 127
Water-Turbines. See Turbines
Water-Vapour, 393
Waterways. See Rivers and Canals
Water-Wheels, Pelton, Pitman’s Governor for, 617
Water Works Acquirement, London, 544
Water Works, Antwerp, 735, 808
Waterloo Railway Accident, 296, 339, 358
Watson, George, on the Burning of Town Refuse, 830, 839. See also 797 and Letters
Wear Shipbuilding, 63, 155, 230, 545. See also 11, 62, 100
Web-Girders. See Bridges and Qirders
Welamsson Drawing-Table, 355
Wells’s Theodolite and Centering Tripod, 390
Welsh Private Bill Procedure, 753
West Hartlepool Town-Refuse Destructor, 830 839. See 797 and Letters
West Riding Rivers Purification, 319, 381, 451, 490, 528, 598, 631, 667, 741, 811, 842, 877
West, Thomas D., on Fan Power for Cupola, 766
West, Thomas D., on Green-Sand Mould, 64, 107
Western Australian Government Railways, 755
Westinghouse Brakes, Trials of Quick-Acting, 327
Westinghouse-Parsons Steam-Turbine, 899
Westminster Town-Refuse Destructor, 830, 839.
See 797 and Letters
Westphalia Wire-Rod and Bar-Rolling-Mill Plant, 776. See Erratum, 885
Wharf, Hydraulic, Jib-Crane, Tower Wharf, London,224
Wheels, Pelton, Pitman’s Governor for, 617 Whitby and Blyth Shipbuilding, 64
White, Sir William, on a National Experimental
Tank, 455, 482. See 459, 466
“Widgeon,” H.M. River Gunboat, 614
Wilson, the late Walter Henry, of Belfast, 724, 760
Winch, Steam, 2£-Ton Frictional Double-
Barrelled, 749. See Erratum, 785
Wind Effect on Roofs, 297
Winding-Engines, Electric, 403. See Letter, 297
Winding-Engines, Electrical, 214. See Erratum, 270
Wire-Rod and Bar Rolling-Mill Plants, Recent Progress, 776. See Erratum, 885
Wireless Telegraphy and the War, 850
Wires, Telegraph, Tension of, 759
Witton and Holford Works of Kynoch’s, Limited, 709
Wolseley Electric Rail-Autocar for the North-Eastern Railway, 15, 572
Wolseley Motor-Car, 6-Horse-Power, 463
Wolseley 96-Horse-Power Racing-Car, 572
Wolverton Carriage Works, London and North-Western Railway, 453
Wood, Multiple, Boring - Machine (Ransome, Newark-on-Trent), 355
Wood-Working Machinery. See Machine-Tools
Wood’s Water-Gauge, 61. See Erratum, 104
Workers’ Wages, Rational Basis for, 799, 838
Working of the Boiler Explosions Act, 197
Working Stresses, 19, 60, 104, 135, 165, 223
Workmen’s Cases. See Legal
Workmen’s Compensation Cases. See Masters* and Servants' Cases under Legal

Works:

Edison Phonograph Works, Orange, N.J., 871
Glover’s Cable Works, Manchester, 5
Hecla Steel Works, Sheffield (Hadfield), 577
Kynoch’s Works at Witton and Holford, 709
London and North Western Railway Carriage Works at Wolverton, 453
Napier Motor-Car Works, 256, 489, 557, 574. See Erratum, 409
Works and Factories, Power Transmission in, 686 Works Tests of Steam-Engines, 576, 589
Workshop, Floating, “ Bellerophon,” at Devon-port, 569
Workshop Tools. See Machine-Tools Workshops, Heating and Ventilating Small, 529
World’s Pig Iron, 511

Yarrow Boilers of H.M.S. “Triumph,” 89. See Erratum, 127
Yarrow Torpedo-Boat with Rateau Turbine, 462, 515. See 839, 862
Year-Book of German Naval Architects, 351
Year-Book, German Shipping, 5
Year-Books. See Literature
Yerkes Observatory and 40-In. Telescope, 593, 663

Zambesi River, Electric Cableway over (Poole’s), 572
Zinc Prices. See Metal-Price Diagrams
Zoelly Steam-Turbine, 770

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