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The Engineer 1873 Jan-Jun: Index: Miscellaneous

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The Engineer 1873 Jan-Jun: Miscellaneous Index.
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The Engineer 1873 Jan-Jun: Miscellaneous Index.
The Engineer 1873 Jan-Jun: Miscellaneous Index.
The Engineer 1873 Jan-Jun: Miscellaneous Index.
The Engineer 1873 Jan-Jun: Miscellaneous Index.
The Engineer 1873 Jan-Jun: Miscellaneous Index.
The Engineer 1873 Jan-Jun: Miscellaneous Index.
The Engineer 1873 Jan-Jun: Miscellaneous Index.
The Engineer 1873 Jan-Jun: Miscellaneous Index.
The Engineer 1873 Jan-Jun: Miscellaneous Index.
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  • Abouchoff Steel Works, Russian 40-ton Gun, Vienna Exhibition, 398
  • Accident, A Singular Railway, Padua Train, 118
  • Accidents on the United States Railway, 174
  • Act of Parliament, According to, 250
  • Agricultural Engineers in France, 80
  • Agricultural Society of East Belgium, 124
  • Air Power, 128
  • Albert Bridge, Battersea, Mr. F. W. Bryant, C.E. 62, 68 - Scaffolding and Gangway, 84, 114
  • America, Launch of the Steam Yacht, 214
  • American Exhibitors at the Vienna Exhibition, 199
  • American Opinion on English Patent Reform, 207
  • American Railway Progress, 71
  • American Rolling-Mill Engines, 51, 71
  • Ansell, Mr., Breech-loader, 383, 384
  • Appeal for Messrs. Downing's Workmen, 233
  • Aronson, Mr. J., Lantern Globes for Street Lamps, 64
  • Art of Getting Done, The, 285
  • ASSOCIATION OF FOREMEN ENGINEERS AND DRAUGHTSMEN, THE LONDON. 6:--
  • - Annual Meeting, 23
  • ASSOCIATION OF GAS MANAGERS, THE BRITISH:--
  • - Address of the President, Mr. A. Angus Croll, 364
  • - Coal Gas as a Fuel, Mr. F. W. Hartley, 365
  • - Coal Wasted in Gasworks, Mr. Methven, 365
  • - Lost or Unaccounted for Gas, Mr. W. B. Emmerson, 365
  • - Substitutes for Coal in the Production of Gas, Mr. Gore, 365
  • ASSOCIATION, MANCHESTER STEAM USERS', 174
  • - Annual Report, 202
  • ASSOCIATION OF MUNICIPAL AND SANITARY ENGINEERS AND SURVEYORS:--
  • - Inaugural Meeting, 282
  • Association, The Newsvendors', 113
  • Atlantic Telegraph Expedition, 372
  • Australia, Steam to, 165
  • Axle-boxes, Locomotive, 25, 39, 112
  • Azoff Coal Company, 214
  • Balloons, Navigable, 22, 39
  • Barrow-in-Furness, Port of, 113
  • Battery, A New, M. Cauderay, 101
  • Baxter, Mr., Engine, 51
  • Baynton, Mr., Rotary Puddling Furnace, 249
  • Belpaire, M. M. A., a 6-Coupled .Passenger Engine, Vienna Exhibition, 367
  • Bermondsey Explosion, 7, 38
  • Bismarck's Varzin Paper Mills, Prince. 101
  • Blake's Stonebreaker and Traction Engine for the Ceylon Railway, 110
  • Boat Lowering Apparatus, Mr. B. J. Kerridge, North-fleet Relief Fund Exhibition, 295
  • Boat-plugs, 128
  • Bohlken's Earth-borers, 80
  • Boiler, The "Downtaker," 112
  • Boiler Explosion, The Bermondsey, 7, 38
  • Boiler Explosion, A Cui ions, 22, 38, 53, 83, 141
  • Boiler Explosion, The Wapping, 371
  • Boiler Explosions, 397
  • Boiler Explosions, Kitchen, 128
  • Boiler, Mr. F. Hazeldine's Spiral Tube, 80
  • Boiler, Mr. N. F. Suckling's Sectional Steam, 127
  • Boilers, Circulation in, 25, 53
  • Boilers, Clothing, 184
  • Bolivian Railway, The, 320
  • Boomerang, An Iron, 56
  • Boot-soleing Machine, Mr. H. Kuhlman, 64
  • Boulogne Dock Gates, 272
  • Brake, North London Railway, Mr. J. Olmstead's Magneto-Electric, 154
  • Brakes, Action of, 219
  • Brakes, Continuous, 159, 171, 173, 189
  • Brakes, Power of, 202
  • Breakwater, The Kurrachee, 141
  • Breakwaters, Floating, 53
  • Breech-loader. Mr. F. Ansell's, 383, 384
  • Bremner, Captain, Steering Screw, 110
  • Bridge over the Danube Canal at Vienna, 294, 302
  • Bridge in Edinburgh, New North, 124
  • Bridge over the Neva at St. Petersburg, 365
  • Bridge, The Tay, 197, 200, 204, 209, 220
  • Bridge over the Tees, at Middlesbrough, Proposed Lifting, Mr. T. E. Laing, C.E., 128, 130
  • Brighton Locomotive and Carriage Works, 5-Roof of Workshops, 20, 23
  • British Jurors at the Vienna Exhibition, 182
  • Broomhall, Mr., Puddler, 279
  • Bronze, Ancient, 266
  • Bronze, Phosphorised, 171, 191
  • Bryant, C.E., Mr. F.W., Scaffolding and Gangway of the Albert Bridge, Battersea, 62, 68, 84, 114
  • Canadian Patent Laws, 346
  • Cannon, Phosphorised, Bronze for, 132
  • Carbon, Manufacture of, 18
  • Carriage, Composite, Mr. C. Sacre, Manchester, Sheffield, and Lincolnshire Railway, 266, 267
  • Carriages and Rockets at Shoeburyness, Experiments in, 123
  • Carriages, Sleeping, North British Company, 92
  • Carriages and Wagons, Railway, 179--Table of Working Expenditure and Maintenance, Half-year Ending December, 1871, 187
  • Carrington and Plate, Messrs., Fire-grates, 110
  • Catechism of the Steam Engine in Chinese, 53
  • Causes of the Racing of Engines of Screw Steamers Investigated--Mr. Osborne Reynolds at the Institution of Naval Architects, 295
  • Centering and Scaffolding, 47, 62, 86, 116, 146
  • Chance Brothers, Messrs., Harbour Light, 216
  • Chandler and Co., Messrs. J., Compound Lever Ball Valve, 21
  • Chaplin and Co., Messrs., Portable Winding Engine for Mining Purposes, 299
  • Chatham, Gun-cotton, Experiments at, 389
  • Chinese Colliers, 247
  • Chronograph, Lc Boulcngc, Major Navcz, 213
  • Clarke, R.E., C.B., Colonel Sir A., Appointed as Governor of the Straits Settlements, 349
  • Clarke, R.E., C.B., Colonel Sir A., Greenwich Royal Naval College School and Gymnasium, 328, 329, 346, 347, 382
  • Clayton, Son and Howlett, Messrs., Peat Condensing, 86, 107, 111, 206
  • Cleveland District, 16, 31, 46, 60, 76, 90, 105, 122, 136, 150, 164, 178, 196, 212, 228, 244, 260, 275, 292, 310, 325, 344. 360, 378, 393, 408
  • Coal, The Committee on, 303
  • Coal Economies, 145, 223, 253
  • Coal Explorations in Notts and Lincolnshire, 238
  • Coal, Export of, 118
  • Coal Famine, The, 99, 115
  • Coal Importation of, 131
  • Coal in Ireland, 166
  • Coal Market, The London, 349
  • Coinage, International, 174
  • Cole, Mr. J. C., Stone and Ore Crushing Machine, 155
  • Compound Engines, 180, 199, 219, 222, 233, 250, 349
  • Concrete Chimney at South Docks, Sunderland, 332
  • Condensing with Hot Water, 96
  • Construction, Ancient, 403
  • Converters, Lining, 314
  • Co-operation, 238
  • Cork Represented at Vienna, 260
  • Corliss Engine at the Waterloo Flour Mills, Messrs. Hick and Co., 21, 24
  • Coxhead and Miller, Messrs., Regulator Valve, 127, 153
  • Cranes, Testing, 206, 219
  • Crane, Mr. T. Grosse's Travelling, 295
  • Cranes, Travelling, 191
  • Crichton and Co., Messrs. W., Engines of the Steam Launch Bujak Dere and General Admiral. 185, 188
  • Cropper, Mr. S., Platen Printing Machine, 65
  • Crystal Palace District Gas Company, 191
  • Crystal Palace, Practical Engineering at the, 7
  • Crystal Palace Practical Engineering School, 262
  • Dangers of Uniformity in Scientific Education, 33
  • Danks' Furnace, 156
  • Dawson, Mr. W., Safety Valve, 155
  • Day and Summer's, Messrs., Engines and Boilers of the SS. Liffey, 234, 236
  • Deep Sea Surveying Expedition, 125
  • Defective Steam Pipes, 180
  • Devastation, The, 237, 354
  • Dictionary, Tolhausen's Technological, 315
  • Dispute at the International Exhibition, 240
  • Dixon, Mr. Piers--Whitby and Middlesbrough Railway, 151, Upgang Viaduct, 158
  • Dock Gates, Boulogne Harbour, 272
  • Dock Gates, Construction of, 81, 93, 123, 169, 218 271, 345, 389
  • Dock Gates, Great Grimsby and Canada Docks, Birkenhead, 169
  • Dock Gates at Jarrow and the Surrey Docks, 217
  • Docks, Liverpool, Mr. G. F. Lyster, C.E., 117
  • Docks, Sunderland, Concrete Chimney at the South, 332
  • Dudgeon, Messrs. J. and W., Engines of SS. Ruahiue, 284, 288, 312
  • Dungeness, The Lesson from, 70, 85
  • Dunkirk, St. Nazaire, and Havre Dock Gates, 94
  • Dynamical Terms, Use and Abuse of, 18
  • Earth Borers, Bohlken's, 80
  • Eastbourne, Gun Cotton Experiments at, 300
  • Easton and Anderson's, Messrs., Brake 20-horse Friction--Vienna Exhibition, 373
  • Economy in Manufacture of Finished Iron, Important, 125
  • Edson's Gauge, 127
  • Education, Dangers of Uniformity in Scientific, 33
  • Egyptian Railway, 123
  • Electro Diapason, M. Mercadier, 388
  • Elwell, Mr., Safes, 398
  • Engine, Mr. Baxter's, 51
  • Engine, M. M. A. Belpaire's 6-coupled Passenger. Vienna Exhibition. 367, 368
  • Engine, Messrs. Head and Schernioths, Straw-burning Portable, Messrs. Ransomes, Sims, and Head, 313, 319
  • Engine for Metropolitan Traffic, South London Railway, Mr. W. Stroudley's Tank, 34, 40
  • Engine for Mining Purposes, Messrs. Chaplin and Co.'s Portable Winding, 299
  • Engine, Messrs. Moy and Shill's, Non-radiating, 48, 54, 66, 112
  • Engine, M. Nolet's Expansive, 168, 172
  • Engine, Messrs. Ruston and Proctor's, Portable, 7
  • Engine, 270-Horse Power, Sections of Cylinder and Details of Compound Marine, Messrs. R. Napier and Sons, 383, 384
  • Engine, Southern Railway of Austria, Herr G. Sigl's 8-Wheeled Goods, 336
  • Engine, The Steam Fire, 174
  • Engine, Mr. W Stroudley's 6-Coupled Tank, London, Brighton, and South Coast Railway, 125. (See also Supplement)
  • Engineering College in Japan, 214
  • Engineering Considered as a Source of Profit, 315
  • Engineering at the Crystal Palace, Practical, 7
  • Engineering, Domestic, 349
  • Engineering School, Crystal Palace, Practical, 262
  • Engineers, Education of Young Mechanical, 141
  • Engineers, Naval, 405
  • Engines, American Rolling Mill, 51
  • Engines in Australia, Portable, 23
  • Engines of the Steam Launches, Bujak Dere and General Admiral, Messrs. W. Crighton and Co., 185, 188
  • Engines at Cardiff, Results of the trial of Portable, 231
  • Engines Tried at Cardiff, Sizes and Construction of Portable, 230
  • Engines, Compound, ISO, 199, 219, 222, 233, 250, 349
  • Engines, Compound and Non-compound, 388
  • Engines, Compounding Beam, 202
  • Engines, Furnace Gas, 69
  • Engines of the SS. Gael, 80. (See also Supplement)
  • Engines, Mr. F. J. Harker's Double Cylinder Steam Launch, 4
  • Engines for the Indian State Railways, Messrs. Hathorn, Davis, and Campbell's, Pumping, 23, 137
  • Engines, Mr. J. Mason's Steam Launch 233
  • Engines for Metropolitan Traffic, 131
  • Engines, Non-Compound Marine, 254
  • Engines, Portable, 221
  • Engines, Remarks on Binary Vapour, W. J. M. Rankine, C.E., LL.D., F.R.S., 395
  • Engines of SS. Ruahine, Messrs. J. and W. Dudgeon, 284, 288, 312
  • Engines ? What shall we do with our old Steam, 22, 41, 53, 66, 96
  • Ericsson, Captain, Torpedo, 21
  • Engine , Erste, Brunner, Gesselschaft, Pumping, 381, 383
  • Exhibition, Dispute at the International, 240
  • Exhibition, 1873, London International, 18
  • Exhibition, The Northfleet Relief Fuad 239
  • Exhibition, Opening of The International, 229
  • Expanding Tap for Couplings, United States Manufacturing Co., 155
  • Expansion of Water in Freezing, 277
  • Expenditure, Railway, 145, 185
  • Explosions, Coal Pit, 38
  • Explosions, Produced by High Notes. 71
  • Fearnley, Mr. W. G., Gas-making Apparatus, 316
  • Fire Detectors, 346
  • Fire Engine, Mr. F. Walser's, 317, 318
  • Fire Grates, Messrs. Carrington and Plate, 110
  • Fire at Messis. J. and G. Rennie's, Blackfriars, 82
  • Flax, Pre-Historic Culture of, 244
  • Floods, Prevention of, 270
  • Flour Mills, Longitudinal Section of Waterloo, Messrs. Whitmore and Binyon, 34, 36, 95, 98--Transverse Section, 50
  • Flour Mills, The Waterloo, Mr. Seth Taylor, 21
  • Fly-wheel, Bursting of a, Bolton Iron and Steel Works, 18
  • Fly-wheels, 155
  • Force, mass, iuertia, and momentum, 47
  • Fuel Economiser, Mr. R. Mill, 183
  • Fuel, Economy of, 171, 184
  • Fuel, by Old Steam Engines. Means of Reducing the Consumption of, 77, 91, 107, 142, 153, 184, 245
  • Furnace, Mr. Baynton's Rotary Puddling, 249
  • Furnace at Summerlee, New Blast, 101
  • Furnaces, Hot Air, 22, 38, 53, 66, 96
  • Furrell, C.E., Mr. E., Life Saving Raft, 282
  • Gas Coal Substitutes, 207
  • Gas, Latest Novelty in, 85
  • Gas Making Apparatus, Mr. W. G. Fearnley, 316
  • Gas, Patent, 55
  • Gas Producer, Mr. Wright 182
  • Gases, Mr J. W. Sparrow's Apparatus for Collecting Blast Furnace Waste, 37
  • Gauge, Edson's Recording, 127
  • Gauge, A Good Steam, Messrs. Williams, Jones, and Co., 7
  • Gauge, Mr. King's Combined Pressure and Vacuum, 126
  • Gauge in India, Break of, 219
  • Gayer, Mr. E. J., Micro-Spectroscope, 332
  • Gilbert, Mr. E.ª Electrical Communication in Trains, 326
  • Girders, The Tay Bridge, 237
  • Glasgow Subway, Proposed, 67
  • Glycerine, on Hydrate of Chloral, Action of, 38?
  • Governor, Mr. R. Runquist's Oscillating, 265, 266
  • Grasshopper Locomotive, Baltimore Railway, 182
  • Great Grimsby and Canada Docks, Birkenhead, 169
  • Greenwich Royal Naval College, School, and Gymnasium, Col. Sir A. Clarke, R. E., C.B., 329, 346, 347, 382
  • Grosse, Mr. T., Travelling Crane, 295
  • Gunboats, New, 101
  • Gun Carriage of the Future, The English, 61
  • Gun Carriage for Turret Use, The 18-Ton, 333, 349
  • Gun Cotton Experiments at Chatham, 389
  • Gun Cotton Experiments at Eastbourne, 300
  • Gun of the Future, The French, 281
  • Guns, Breech-loading, 250
  • Guns, British and German Heavy, 205
  • Guns, Steel, 92
  • Hammer at Woolwich Arsenal, Messrs. Wilson's 35-Ton Double-acting Steam, 250, 252
  • Harbour Light, Messrs. Chance, Brothers, 216
  • Harbours, Our Indian, 337
  • Harker, Mr. F. J., Double Cylinder Steam Launch Engines, 4
  • Harwood's London Machine Works Co., 156
  • Hathorn, Davis, and Campbell. Messrs., Steam Pumping Engine for India State Railways, 137
  • Hautchin, M. J., Mixing Moulding Sand, 332
  • Hazeldine, Mr. F., Spiral Tube Boiler, 80
  • Head and Schernioth, Messrs., Straw-burning Portable Engine, Messrs. Ransomes, Sims, and Head, 313, 319
  • Heater, Messrs. Payne's Feed-water, 183
  • Heavy Guns at Sea, 69
  • Henry, Mr., Spindle Step, 398
  • Hicks and Co., Messrs., Corliss Engine at the Waterloo Flour Mills, 21, 24
  • Hotspur, Fixed Turret of H.M.S., 37
  • Hot Water, Condensing with, 112
  • Ilfracombe Beds. Experiments in Smelting Tasmanian Iron Ore from, 116
  • INSTITUTE, THE IRON AND STEEL
  • - Address of the President, Mr. Lowthian Bell, 264
  • - Combustion of Powdered Fuel in Revolving Furnaces, Mr. T. R. Crampton, 277
  • - Oxide Dry Bottoms for Mill Furnaces, Mr. T. Greener, 278
  • - Rolling Mill Clutches, Mr. Jeremiah Head, 278
  • - Utilisation of Blast Furnace Slag, Mr. Charles Wood, 278
  • - Wire Rope Tramway, Mr. H. M. Morrison, 278
  • INSTITUTION OF CIVIL ENGINEERS, 23, 34, 77, 142, 199, 344
  • - Annual Dinner, 207
  • - Conversazione at South Kensington, 335
  • - Cylindrical Foundations in Concrete, Brick, and Stonework, Mr. John Milroy, Assoc. Inst. C.E., 78
  • - Mont Cenis Tunnel, Mr. T. Sopwith, jun., M.I.C.E., 191
  • - Practice and Results of Irrigation in North India, Colonel W. H. Greathed, C.B., R.E., 52
  • - Relative Advantages of the 5-ft. 6-in. Gauge, and of the Metre Gauge for the State Railways of India, Mr. W. T. Thornton, 108
  • - Rigi Railway, Dr. W. Pole, F.R.S., M. Inst. C.E., 272
  • - Rise and Progress of Steam Locomotion on Common Roads, Mr. John Head, A.I.C.E., 239
  • Institution of Engineers, The Cleveland, 229
  • Institution of Foremen Engineers, 67
  • INSTITUTION OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS:--
  • - Governors, Mr. F. W. Kitson, C.E.. 279
  • - Wenham, Mr. F. H., Heated Air Engine, Mr. Conrad W. Cooke, 279
  • - Working and Interlocking Railway Signal and Points, Mr. W. Baines, 71
  • INSTITUTION OF NAVAL ARCHITECTS, 126, 207
  • - Auxiliary Power for Ocean Navigation, Mr. Henry Claughton, 207
  • - Causes of the Racing of the Engines of Screw Steamers Investigated Theoretically and by Experiment, Mr. Osborne Reynolds, 295
  • - Devastation, Thunderer, Fury, and Peter the Great, Mr. N. Barnaby, 223
  • - Overloading of Steamers, Mr. J. Wigham Richardson, 281
  • - President's Address, 223
  • - Waves in Liquids, Late Professor W. J. Macquorn Rankine, C.E., LL.D., F.R.S., andc, 330
  • Institution, The Royal Polytecnnic, 156
  • Invention, An Old, 365
  • Iron, Coal, and General Trades of Birmingham, andc., 15, 31, 45, 59, 75, 89, 105, 121, 135, 149, 163, 177, 195, 201, 227, 213, 259, 275, 291, 309, 325, 343, 359, 377, 393, 407
  • Iron, Important Economy in the Manufacture of Finished, 125
  • Iron and Steel, Tensile Strength of American and English, 138
  • Irrigation, Italian, 91
  • Italian Irrigation, 91
  • Japanese Mint, The, 282
  • Jarrow and the Surrey Docks Dock Gates, 217
  • Juries at the Vienna Exhibition, 156, 182
  • Kastenbein, M., Type Composing and Distributing Machine, 262, 263
  • Kerridge, Mr. B. J., Boat Lowering Apparatus, North-fleet Relief Fund Exhibition, 295
  • Kessler, Herr E., Passenger Locomotive for the Carl- Ludwigsbahn, Vienna Exhibition, 350, 351, 355, 366, 368
  • Killaloe, Water-power on the Shannon above, 299
  • King's Combined Pressure and Vacuum Gauge, 126
  • Krupp Guns, 96
  • Kuhlmann, Mr. H., Boot Soleing Machine, 64
  • Kutab Pillar, The, 22, 39, 53, 66, 83, 96, 153
  • Laing, C.E., Mr. T. E., Proposed Lifting Bridge over the Tees at Middlesbrough, 128, 130
  • Lamps, Mr. Yates' Safety, 183
  • Lantern Shades for Street Lamps, Mr. J. Aronson, 64
  • LEADERS :--
  • - Alexandra Palace, The, 371
  • - Ancient Construction, 403
  • - Annual Article, 1873, lo
  • - Art of Getting Done, The, 285
  • - Ashantee War, The, 320
  • - British and German Heavy Guns, 205
  • - Circulation in Boilers, 25
  • - Coal Economies, 145
  • - Coal Famine, The, 99, 115
  • - Committee on Coal, The, 303
  • - Competition between British and Foreign Shipbuilders, 353
  • - Compound and Non-compound Engines, 388
  • - Continuous Brakes, 159, 173, 189
  • - Contract System, The, 372
  • - Co-operation, 238
  • - Devastation, The, 237, 354
  • - Disposal of Sewage, 319
  • - Economisation of Small Coal and Dust, 253
  • - End of the Strike, 173
  • - Engineer in the Streets, The, 285
  • - Furnace Gas Engines, 69
  • LEADERS :--
  • - Heavy Guns at Sea, 69
  • - Importation of Coal, 131
  • - Ironclad Ships, 221
  • - Iron and Steel Tires. 403
  • - Justus Liebig, 253
  • - Latest Novelty in Gas, 85
  • - Lesson from Dungeness, 70, S5
  • - Locomotive Axle Boxes, 25
  • - Locomotive Engines for Metropolitan Traffic, 131
  • - Non-compound Marine Engines, 251
  • - Offensive Use of Torpedoes in Naval Actions, 159
  • - Our Indian Harbours, 337
  • - Over the Semmering, 333
  • - Patent Gas, 55
  • - Patent Gas Report, The, 42
  • - Portable Engines, 221
  • - Prevention of Floods, 270
  • - Professional Training, 337
  • - Proposed Patent Law Reform, 115
  • - Railway Expenditure, 145
  • - Railway Routes to India, M. Lesseps' Project, 387
  • - Ransome and Co's Straw-burning Locomotive Messrs., 319
  • - River Tees, The, 303
  • - Strike in South Wales, 41
  • - Supply of Nickel, 353
  • - Tay Bridge Girders, 237
  • - Testing Cranes, 206
  • - Trades Unions and Legislation, 55
  • - United States Navy, The, 99
  • - Vienna Exhibition, 42, 206, 238, 269, 270, 236
  • - Wapping Boiler Explosion. The, 371
  • - Water Power in Relief of Steam, 189
  • - Westinghouse Brake on the Metropolitan District Railway, 100
  • - What Shall we do with our Old Steam Engines? 41
  • - Wooden Railroads, 26
  • La Boulenge Chronograph, Major Navez, 213
  • LEGAL INTELLIGENCE :--
  • - Binney versus Feldtmann, 48, 348
  • - Blake's Patent, Sewing Boots, andc., 39
  • - Carr's Patent, Disintegrator, 39
  • - Mortar and Concrete, Mr. R. C. Reid, C.E., 316
  • - Saxby versus Stennett, 34S
  • - Smith versus Bullen, 348
  • - Society Edinburgh and Leith Engineers
  • Lessner, Herr G. 25-horse Condensing Expansive Engine, Vienna Exhibition, 399, 402, 405
  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR :--
  • - "According to Act of Parliament," Tommy Merton, 250
  • - Action of Brakes, F. N. T., 219
  • - Alexandria Obelisk, T. A. A , 96
  • - Alexandria Obelisk, W. A. Wharton, 82
  • - Appeal for the Workmen of Messrs. Downing's Floorcloth Factory, J. Abbott, 238
  • - Bermondsey Boiler Explosion, H.M.C., 7
  • - Bermondsey Boiler Explosion, W., 38
  • - Block System of Signalling on Railways, W. H. Clapp, 368
  • - Boat Plugs, H. Walker, 129
  • - Boiler Economy, W. B. P., 184
  • - Break of Gauge in India, Hardy Wells, 219
  • - Breechloading Guns, L. H. Broadwell, 250
  • - Channel Steamers, A. Alexander, 22
  • - Circulation in Boilers, E. Mirchin, 53
  • - Clothing Boilers, a Constant Reader, 184
  • - Coal Pit Explosions, Robert James, 38
  • - Compound Engines, Another Working Engineer 184
  • - Compound Engines, Chiaja, 234
  • - Compound Engines, H. R., 219
  • - Compound Engines, W. McNaught, 234 250
  • - Compound Engines, J. Molesworth, 233
  • - Compound Engines, Working Engineer, 219
  • - Compound Engines, X. Y., 349
  • - Compounding Beam Engines, S. C. Harris, 202
  • - Condensing with Hot Water, W. R. R., 96, 112
  • - Continuous Brakes, W. Chapin, 171
  • - Continuous Brakes, F. N. T., 171
  • - Corliss Valves, Douglas and Grant, 202
  • - Coxhead and Miller's Regulation Valve, Mac., 153
  • - Curious Boiler Explosion, William Bishop, 53
  • - Curious Boiler Explosion, Horticulturist, 22, 82
  • - Curious Boiler Explosion. Inspecting Engineer, 141
  • - Curious Boiler Explosion, Metallurgist, 38
  • - Depths of Plate Girders, Wm. Donaldson, 22
  • - Domestic Engineering, R. C., 349
  • - "Downtake" Boiler, Richard Pollit, 112
  • - Economy of Fuel, J. Jeavons, 171
  • - Education of Young Mechanical Engineers, 141
  • - Explosions of Kitchen Boilers, C. L. Riker, 129
  • - Fitting Screw Propellers, Robert Griffiths, 382
  • - Floating Breakwaters, Herefordshire Incumbent, 53
  • - Gun Carriage, The 18-Ton, Stephen Holman, 349
  • - Hot Air Furnaces, T. Milnes Favell, C.E., F.G.S., 38, 66
  • - Hot Air Furnaces, Andrew Howatson, 53
  • - Hot Air Furnaces, W. C. Rawlins, 53, 96
  • - Hot Air Furnaces, J. Slater, 53
  • - Hot Air Furnaces. Working Engineer, 66
  • - Indian Railway, Narrow Gauge, 368, 400
  • - Kurachee Breakwater, R. S., 141
  • - Kutab Pillar, The, C. W., 82
  • -Kutab Pillar, The, David Forbes, 22
  • - Kutab Pillar, The, George M. Fraser, 66, 96
  • - Kutab Pillar, The, Robert Mallett, 39, 153
  • - Kutab Pillar, The, S., 66
  • - Kutab Pillar, W. F. G., 53
  • - Laws of Combustion in Connection with Hot Air Furnaces, John Downes, 22
  • - Lining Converters. W. Yates, 314
  • - Locomotive Axle Boxes, John Davis, 39
  • - Locomotive Axle Boxes, Chas. H. Westley, 142
  • - Locomotive for Steep Gradients, Henry Appleby, 184
  • - Locomotives for Steep Gradients, Robert F. Fairlie, 184
  • - Locomotives for Steep Gradients, G. Gibson, 171
  • - Locomotives for Steep Gradients, J. H. B., 334
  • - Locomotives for Steep Gradients, Thomas Midelton 282
  • - Locomotives for Steep Gradients, Observer, 250
  • - Mechanical Means of Removing the Prostrate Obelisk of Alexandria to England, J. L. Haddan A.I.C.E., 67
  • - Midland Railway, The, W. Adams. 368
  • - Moy and Shill's Non-radiating Engine,N. P. Burgh 112
  • - Navigable Balloons, Thomas Moy, 39
  • - Navigable Balloons, X. Y., 22
  • - New Lord Chancellor and Patent Law, Edmund Hunt, 38, 53
  • - New Magneto-Electric Machine, S. Alfred Varley, 142
  • - Nolet Engine, Douglas and Grant, 184
  • - Non-Radiating Steam Engine, Moy and Shill, 66
  • - Overloading of Steamers, W, Brodie, 314, 349
  • - Phosphorised Bronze, G. Montefiore Levi, C.E., 171
  • - Power of Brakes, George G. Andre. C.E., 202
  • - Pre-Patent Protection, E. K. Dutton, 82
  • - Pre-Patent Protection, A Patentee, 53
  • - Prevention of Sea Sickness, Lawrence Hargrave, 349
  • - Public Works in Turkey, J. Lewis Farley, 7
  • - Pumping by Windmills, B. B., 129
  • - Railway Expenditure, H. Howells, 185
  • - Recoil or Self-Acting Loader for Armstrong or Heavy Guns in Forts or Ships, John W. Mason, 233
  • - Reducing Fuel in Old Engines, James Sutcliffe, 184
  • - Reducing Fuel in Old Engines, W. W. S., 142
  • - Ruston and Proctor's Portable Engine, S. C. Harris, 7
  • - Safety Valves, X., 185
  • - Ships' Lines, J. Simeon Barlow, 334
  • - Ships' Lines, Edward Jackson, 313
  • - Signalling at Sea, W. H. Clapp, A.M.S.T.E., 96
  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR :--
  • - Social Engineering Considered as a Source of Profit, W. H. H., 315
  • - Steam Packed Pistons, M. Y. R., 250
  • - Steam Packed Pistons, Oswald Rose, 282
  • - Steam Packed Pistons, T. Simpson, 282
  • - Street Tramways, John Page, 334
  • - Testing Cranes, J. Fortescue Flannery, 219
  • - Tolhausen's Technological Dictionary, A. Tolhausen, Ph.D., 315
  • - Tram Plates at Woolwich Arsenal, W. M. Phipson, 53
  • - Ventilation of Coal Mines, John Newsland, F.C.S., 153, 250
  • - Ventilation of Mines, J. Hacking, 184, 282
  • - Wave Propulsion, J. M., 7
  • - What shall we do with Our Old Engines ? Coal Economisers, 22, 66
  • - What shall we do with Our Old Steam Engines ? Compound, 96
  • - What shall we do with Our Old Steam Engines ? J. B., 53
  • - What shall we do with Our Old Steam Engines? A. E. Taylor, 53
  • - What shall we do.with Our Old Steam Engines? T. G.. 153
  • - What shall we do with Our Old Steam Engines? Working Engineer, 153
  • Lifeboat, Mr. W. Petersen's Steam, 126
  • Lighthouses for Trinity Shoals and Timbalier, Gulf of Mexico,
  • Limestone Chalk in County Tyrone, Ireland, 398
  • Lisbon, Steam Tramways in, 18
  • Lisbon, Steam Tramways, Mr. Trevithick, 232, 233
  • LITERATURE :--
  • - Bovill Patent, The, W. W. Wynne, 379
  • - City of London Directory for 1873, W. H. and L Collingridge, 190
  • - Dictionnaire Technologique, and., M. Louis Tolhausen, 304
  • - Elements of Mathematical Drawing, J. F. Heather, M.A., 190
  • - Eruption of Vesuvius in 1872, Professor Luigi Palmieri, 137
  • - Illustrated Guide and Directory of Manufactures of Great Britain and Ireland, S. Deacon and Co., 190
  • - Indian and Colonial Mercantile Directory for 1873, G. Street and Co., 229
  • - Journal of the Iron and Steel Institute, 70
  • - Mineral Surveyor's Guide, William lantern, 138
  • - Modern Marine Engineering, N. P. Burgh, 165
  • - Natural Philosophy, Elementary Treatise on, A. Privat Deschanel, 138
  • - Peat as a Substitute for Coal, Ralph Richardson, 245
  • - Railway Map for England and Wales, Price Williams M.I.C.E., 165
  • - Society of Engineers, Transactions for 1870, E. and F. N. Spon, 246
  • - Statistical Report of the National Association of Iron Manufacturers for 1872, 229
  • - Strength of Materials and Structures, John Anderson, C.E., LL.D., F.R.S.E., 190, 304
  • - Water Supply of Bombay, Major Tulloch, 379
  • - Works in Iron Bridge and Roof Structures, Ewing Matheson, 165
  • Loader for Heavy Guns, 233
  • Locomotive, Details of Tank, Mr. W. Stroudley, London and Brighton Railway, 140, 186, 191
  • Locomotive, The Grasshopper, Baltimore Railway, 182
  • Locomotive, Herr E. Kessler's Passenger, Carl-Lud-wigsbahn, Vienna Exhibition, 350, 351, 355, 366, 368
  • Locomotives on Roads Bill, 255
  • Locomotives for Steep Gradients, 171, 184, 202, 250, 282, 334
  • London, Chatham, and Dover Railway, 255
  • London and County Bank, Half-yearly Report, 92
  • Louvet, M., Scaffolding used in Repairing the Pantheon, Paris, 144,146
  • Lundquist, Mr. Erick, Smelting Apparatus 383 Luxuries of Labour, 142
  • Lyster, C.E., Mr. G. F., Liverpool Docks, 117
  • Magneto-Electro Machine, 132, 142
  • Mallet, Mr.. Producing Oxygen, 64
  • Mallet, C.E.. F.R.S., Mr. Robert, On the Thickness Necessary for Conduit Pipes to enable them to Resist the Shock of Suddenly Arrested Water, 327
  • Markets, Metal, Oil, Timber, andc. (See last page of every number.)
  • Mason, Mr. J., Launch Engines, 233
  • Means of Reducing Consumption of Fuel by Old Steam Engines, 77, 91, 107, 142, 153. 184, 245
  • Mercadier, M., Electro-Diapason, 388
  • Mersey Tunnel Scheme, 382
  • Mexico, A Trip through, 132
  • Microgoniometer, The. 179
  • Micro-Spectroscope, Mr. E. J. Gayer, 332
  • Midland Railway, Appointment of Mr. W. Adams, 346, 368
  • Military Saddles, 250
  • Mill, Mr. R., Fuel Economiser, 183
  • Mine Ventilation, 250, 282
  • Mines, Ventilation of Coal, 153, 184
  • Mint, The Japanese, 282
  • Miscellanea, 3, 19, 35, 49, 63, 79, 97, 109, 129, 139, 157, 167, 181, 203, 215, 235, 268, 283, 297, 321, 361, 352, 369, 386, 401
  • Mixing Moulding Sand. Mr. Jules Hautchin, 332
  • Mortar and Concrete, Mr. Reid, C.E., at the Edinburgh and Leith Engineers Society, 316
  • Motion, or Velocity and Acceleration, 33
  • Moy and Shill, Messrs., Non-Radiating Steam Engine, 48, 54, 66, 112
  • Napier and Sons, Messrs. R., Sections of Cylindersand Details of Compound Marine Engine, 270-H.P., 383, 348
  • Naval Engineers, 405
  • Navy, The United States, 99
  • Neuberg Steel Works, Styria, 361, 370, 404
  • New Gas Company, Prospectus, 71
  • Newport Mills Industrial Partnerships, Annual Meeting, 142
  • Newsvendors' Benevolent and Provident Institution, 219
  • New Zealand, Progress in, 126
  • Nickel, The Supply of, 353
  • Nolet, M., Expansive Engine, 168, 172, 184
  • North fleet Relief Fund Exhibition, 239
  • Notes from Lancashire, 32, 45, 60, 75, 89, 105, 121, 135, 150, 163, 178, 195, 211, 228, 243, 259, 275, 291, 309, 325, 343, 359, 377, 394, 408
  • Notes and Memoranda, 3, 19, 35, 49, 63, 79, 97, 109, 129, 139, 159, 167, 181, 203, 215, 235, 251, 268, 283, 297, 321, 352, 361, 369, 386, 401
  • Notes from Scotland, 16, 32, 46, 60, 75, 90, 106, 121, 136, 149, 164, 178, 196, 211, 243, 260, 276, 292, 310, 326, 344, 359, 377, 394, 408
  • Notices to Correspondents, 10, 25, 41, 55, 69, 85, 99, 115, 131, 145, 158, 173, 189, 205, 221, 237, 253, 269, 285, 303, 319, 337, 353, 371, 387, 403
  • Obelisk of Alexandria, Mechanical Means of Removing, 67, 83, 96
  • OBITUARY
  • - Barrett, Mr. Alfred. 6
  • - Condres, Louis de, 86
  • - Greenwood. Mr. Thomas, 113
  • - Jones, Dr. H. Bence, 251
  • - Liebig, Baron Justus, 253
  • - Rankine Professor W. J. Macquorn, Notice in the Journal of the Franklin Institute, 282
  • - Thomson, Mr R. W., 156
  • - Tite, Sir William, 255
  • Olmstead, Mr. J., Magneto-Electric Brake North London Railway, 154
  • Opening of the International Exhibition, 229
  • Overloading of Steamers, Mr. J. W. Richardson at the Institution of Naval Architects, 281
  • Oxford Main Drainage, 142
  • Oxygen, Mr. Mallet's Method of Producing 64
  • Oyster, A Patent, 198
  • Palace, the Alexandra, 371
  • Pasteur, M. J. D., Submarine Lamp, 151
  • Patent International Congress, 185
  • Patent Law and the New Lord Chancellor, 38
  • Patent Law in Prussia, 261
  • Patent Law Reform, Proposed, 115
  • Payne, Messrs., Feed-water Heater, 183
  • Peat Condensing, Messrs. Clayton and Howlett, 86, 107, 111, 206
  • Peat Works, Mr. F. Healy, 206
  • Petersen, Mr. W., Steam Lifeboat, 126
  • Petherick and Rock, Messrs., Safety Valves, 380
  • Phosphorised Bronze for Cannon, 132
  • Piles, Protecting, 174
  • Piston, Steam Packet, 250, 282
  • Planing Machine, Duplex, Mr. A. Moore Thompson, 182
  • Plate Girders, On the Depths of 22
  • Port Patrick Cable, The, 7
  • Portugal, Steam Tramways in, 166
  • "Power Jumper," The, 125
  • Pre-Patent Protection, 42, 53, 82
  • Printing, Mr. S. Cropper's Platen, 65
  • Private Bills, 71, 132. 180, 207
  • Private Bills Deposited, 2
  • Private Bills, the Estimates, 26
  • Propellers, Fitting Screw, 382
  • Protection of Inventions at tho Vienna Exhibition, 23
  • Prussia, Patent Law in, 261
  • Public Works of the Second Empire, 100
  • Public Works in Turkey, 7
  • Puddler, Mr. Broomhall, 279
  • Pulp-making Machinery, Demand for, 113
  • Pump, Mr. Schmid's, 216
  • Raft, Mr. E. Farrell's, C.E., Life Saving, 282
  • Railroads, Wooden, 26
  • Railway Carriages and Wagons, 179--Table of Working Expenditure, Half-year, December 1871, 187
  • Railway, Egyptian, 123
  • Railway Matters, 3, 19, 35, 49, 63, 79, 97, 109, 129, 139, 157, 167, 181, 203, 215, 235, 251, 268, 283, 297, 321, 361, 352, 369, 386, 401
  • Railway Routes to India, 382, M. Lesseps' Project, 387
  • Railways in Central Asia, 348
  • Railways in China, 71
  • Railways, Indian, 368, 400
  • Railways, Narrow Gauge, 214
  • Railways in Victoria, 127
  • Railways in War, 301
  • Rankine, Professor, and the Highland and Agricultural Society, 52
  • Rankine C.E., LL.D., F.R.S., W. J. M., Remarks on Binary Vapour Engines, 395
  • Rankine, The Late Professor, On Waves in Liquids, 330
  • Regulating Marine Engines, Mr. Meriton, 207
  • Reid, C.E., Mr. R. C., On Mortar and Concrete, at the Edinburgh and Leith Engineers' Society, 316
  • Report, The Patent Gas, 42
  • Resistance of Woods to Torsional Strain, 310
  • Results of the Trials of Portable Engines at Cardiff, 231
  • Reynolds, M.A., Air. Osborne, Causes of the Racing of the Engines of Screw Steamers--Institution of Nava Architects, 295
  • Richardson, Air. J. W., On the Overloading of Steamers--Institution of Naval Architects, 281
  • Robertson, Air. J., Rolling Fluid Steel, 2, 4
  • Robey and Co., Messrs., 8-Horse Power Horizontal Engine. Vienna Exhibition, 298
  • Rochussen and Daelen, Messrs., Steel, 249
  • Rolling Fluid Steel, Air. J. Robertson, 2, 4
  • Rolling Stock, Improved Railway, 23
  • Routes to Vienna, 287
  • Ruahine and Liffey, Engines and Boilers, Messrs. Day and Summers, 234, 236
  • Runquist, Mr. R., Oscillating Governor, 265, 266
  • Russian Ministry of Marine, 296
  • Sacre, Air. C., Composite Carriage, Manchester, Sheffield, and Lincolnshire Railway, 266, 267
  • Saddles, Military, 250
  • Safes, Mr. Elwell's, 398
  • Safety Valve Competition for £100, 247
  • St. Gothard Railway, Tho, 65, 94, 168
  • Sale of Wood Working Machinery, Burdett-road, Limehouse, 146
  • Samal and Berouson, MM., Bleaching, 71
  • Scaffolding used in Repairing the Paris Pantheon, M. Louvet, 144, 146
  • Schmid, Mr., Pumps, 216
  • Science in Japan, Progress of, 377
  • Sea Sickness, Prevention of, 349
  • Semmering, Over the, 338
  • Sewage, Disposal of, 319
  • Sewing Machine for Heavy Work, Wheeler, Wilson, and Co., 80
  • Shaw's Tuyere, for Smiths' Hearths, Messrs. Crowley and Co., Makers, 110
  • Sheet Iron on Railways, 380
  • Sheffield District, 16, 31, 46, 60, 76, 90, 106, 122, 135, 150, 164, 178, 196, 212, 228, 244, 259, 276, 292, 310, 326, 360. 378, 394, 408
  • Shipbuilders' Competition between British and Foreign, 353
  • Ship Canal, Proposed--India and Ceylon, 377
  • Shipping Trade, 151
  • Ships, Ironclad, 221
  • Ships' Lines, 313, 334
  • Ships, Wooden, 156
  • Shoeburyness, Experiments on Carriages and Rockets, 123
  • Sicilian Resources, 127
  • Siebe, Gorman, and Christy's, Ship Raising Steamer, 101
  • Siemens, Air. C. W., Steel Process, 185
  • Signalling Apparatus, as Fitted to the Royal Train, London and North-Western Railway, Mr. S. A. Varley, 395
  • Signalling on Railways--Block System, 368
  • Signalling at Sea, 96
  • Signalling, Submarine Friction, Dynamometers and Deep Sea Soundings, Sir W. Thomson, On, 174
  • Sigi, Herr G., 8-Wheeled Goods Engine, Southern Railway of Austria, 336
  • Sizes and Construction of the Portable Steam Engines tried at Cardiff. Messrs. Eastons and Anderson, 230
  • Smelting Apparatus. Air. Erick Lundquist, 383
  • SOCIETY, THE AGRICULTURAL :--
  • - List of Prizes, 349
  • Society, Amalgamated Engineers', 207
  • SOCIETY OF ARTS :--
  • - Gas Lighting by Electricity, Air. W. Lloyd Wise,, C.E., 142
  • Society for Buenos Ayres, The Scientific, 372
  • Society, Cail and Co., Paris, 6
  • SOCIETY, THE CHEMICAL, 185
  • - Action of Bromine on Alizarine, W. H. Perkin, F.R.S., 397
  • - Action of Hydrochloric Acid on Codeine, Dr. C. R. A. Wright, 156
  • - Action of Sodium on Aniline, Dr. H. G. Armstrong, 92
  • - Air Bath of Constant Temperature between 100 deg. and 200 deg. C2, H. Springel, 156
  • - Anthrapurpurine, Air. W. H. Perkin, 92
  • - Aurin, Air. R S. Dale, B.A., and Air. C. Schorlemmer, F.R.S., 128
  • - Communication from the Laboratory of the London Institution, Dr. H. G. Armstrong, 224
  • - Cymene from Different Sources Optically Considered, Dr. J. H. Gladstone, 397
  • - Cymenes from Various Sources, Dr. C. R. A. Wright, 224
  • - Decomposition of Tri-Calcic Phosphate by Water, Air. R. Warrington, 397
  • - Detection of Ammonia in the Atmosphere, Air. I. H. Snell, 128
  • - Determining with Great Exactness the Specific Gravity of Liquids, Dr. H. Sprengel. 224
  • - Dioxides of Calcium and Strontium, Sir J. Conway, Bart, M.A., 364
  • SOCIETY, THE CHEMICAL :--
  • - Estimating Nitric Acid, T. E. Thorpe, F.R.S.E., 156
  • - Ethyl Amyl, Mr. Harry Grimshaw, 67
  • - Heat Produced by Chemical Action, Dr. Debus, 254
  • - Hepbanes from Petroleum, Dr. C. Schorlemmer, F.R.S., 67
  • - Influence of Pressure on Fermentation. Part II., Influence of Reduced Pressure on Alcoholic Fermentation, Mr. Horace T. Brown, 397
  • - Iodine Nonochloride, Mr. J. B. Hannay, 364
  • - Isomerism, Dr. Armstrong, 311
  • - Isomerism in the Terpene Family of Hydrocarbons, Dr. C. R. A. Wright, 92
  • - Mercury Estimation and Mercury Salts, J. B. Hannay, 156
  • - Nature of the Black Deposit in the Copper Zinc Couple, Dr. Gladstone, and G. Tribe, F.C.S., 156
  • - Nature and Some Derivatives of Coal Tar Cresol, H. E. Armstrong and C. L. Field, 397
  • - New Class of Explosives, Dr. H. Sprengel, 281
  • - New Tellurium Mineral, with Notes on a Systematic Mineralogical Nomenclature, J. B. Hannay, 397
  • - Note on the Relation among the Atomic Weights, J. A. R. Newlands, 397
  • - Notes on Various Chemical Reactions, Mr. Davies, 67
  • - Oxidation and Decomposition Products of Morphine Derivatives, E. L. Mayer and C. R. A. Wright, 397
  • - Pyrogallate of Lead, and on Lead Salts, Mr. W. H. Deering, 281
  • - Reaction of the Acetates upon Lead Salts, Mr. F. Field, F.R.S., 156
  • - Researches on the Action of the Copper Zinc Couple on Organic Bodies, Dr. Gladstone and A. Tribe, 198
  • - Researches on the Action of the Copper Zinc Couple on Organic Bodies, Iodides of Amyl and Methyl, Dr. Gladstone, andc., and A. Tribe, 224
  • - Researches on the Action of the Copper Zinc Couple on Organic Bodies III. on Normal and Isopropyl Iodides, Dr. Gladstone and A. Tribe, 397
  • - Solidification of Nitrous Oxide, Mr. T. Wills, 128
  • - Steel Process, Dr. C. W. Siemens, F.R.S., 185
  • - Sulphur Bromide, Mr. J. B. Hannay, 364
  • - Triferrous Phosphide, Mr. R. Schenk, 364
  • - Vanadates of Thallium, Mr. Thomas Carnelly, 67
  • - Zirconia, Mr. J. B. Hannay, 281
  • SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERS, AMERICAN :--
  • - Experiments on the Resistance of Stones to Crushing, C. B. Richards, M.E., 92
  • - Pneumatic Foundations, Gen. W. Sovy Smith, 300
  • - Pneumatic Piles, Mr. R. Cartwright, C.E.. 301
  • - Rail Economy, C. P. Sandberg, C.E., 6, 382
  • - Record of Some Experiments Showing the Character and Position of Neutral Axes as Seen by Polarised Light, Louis Nickerson, C.E., 78
  • - Retaining Walls, Mr Casinni Constable, 166
  • - Rock Drilling, F. Collingwood, C.E., 92
  • - Screw Piles for Supporting a 24in. Water Main Across the Providence River, Mr. C. D. Ward, C.E., 301
  • - Shaw's Gunpowder Pile-driver, Samuel R. Probasco, C.E., 382
  • - Society, Civil and Mechanical Engineers', 368
  • - Various Kinds of Condensing Apparatus for Engines, Mr. E. Perrett, 108
  • - Visit to the Extension Works of the Great Eastern Railway, 18
  • Society, The Cornwall Polytechnic, 298
  • Society of East Belgium, The Agricultural, 124
  • SOCIETY OF ENGINEERS, 47, 397
  • - Charging and Drawing Gas Retorts, Mr. John Somerville, 362
  • - Continuous Railway Brakes, Mr. W. H. Fox, C.E., 142, 152
  • - Horse Railways and Steam Tramways, Mr. Henry Gore, 246
  • - Railway Train Intercommunication, Mr. S. A. Varley, 395
  • - Visit to the Albert Bridge, 315
  • Society of Engineers, Manchester, 96
  • SOCIETY, MANCHESTER SCIENTIFIC AND MECHANICAL 234, 250, 332
  • - Steam Jacket, its Advantages and Disadvantages--is it Truly Economical? Mr. A. Hildebrandt, 113
  • - Strength of Materials, Especially Considering the Effects of Sudden Fluctuations in the Shape of Structures, Professor Osborne Reynolds, 71
  • - Travelling Cranes, Mr. Theodore Grosse, 191
  • - Ventilation of Mines, Mr. J. Hecking, 138
  • SOCIETY, THE METEOROLOGICAL :--
  • - Land and Sea Breezes, Mr. J. K. Laughton, 348
  • - Land and Sea Breezes, Rev. L. W. Stow, 348
  • SOCIETY, THE ROYAL :--
  • - Action of Light on the Electrical Resistance of Silenium, Lieut. Sale, R.E., 335
  • - Air Battery, Dr. Gladstone and Mr. Tribe, 254
  • - Anatomy and Histology of Land Planarians of Ceylon, Mr. Moseley, 171
  • - Bacteria, Mr. H. Charlton Bastian, 171, 280
  • - Bakerian Lecture, Earl of Rosse, 254
  • - Condensation of a Mixture of Air and Steam upon Cold Surfaces, Mr. Osborne Reynolds, 280
  • - Curvature and Orthogonal Surfaces, Professor Cayley, 171
  • - Distribution of the Invertebrate in Relation to the Theory of Evolution, Dr. Macdonald, 254
  • - Durability and Preservation of Iron Ships, and on Riveted Joints, Sir William Fairbairn, 280
  • - Effect of Pressure on the Character of the Spectra of Gases, Messrs. Steam and Lee, 281
  • - Employment of Meteorological Statistics in Determining the Course for a Ship whose Sailing Qualities are Known, Mr. Francis Galton, 280
  • - Ethyl and Methyl Aniline, Mr. J. Spiller, 171
  • - Further Remarks on the Sense of Sight in Birds, Mr. R. J. Lee, 67
  • - Heat and Electricity, Mr. F. Guthrie, 171
  • - Leaf Arrangement, Dr. Herbert Airy, 171
  • - Magnetic Observations in the Britannia and Conway Tubular Iron Bridges, Sir George Biddell Airy, 67
  • - Magnetic Survey of Belgium, Rev. S. J. Perry, 171
  • - Motion of a Body About a Fixed Point, Mr. E. J. Routh, 254
  • - New Formula for a Microscopic Object Glass, Mr. J. H. Wenham, 83
  • - New Locality of Amblygonite, and on Montebrasite, M. des Cloiseaux, 171
  • - New Method of Viewing the Chromosphere, Messrs. J. N. Lockyer and G. M. Seabroke, 67
  • - Note on an Erroneous Extension of Jacobi's Theorem, Mr. J. Todhunter, 83
  • - Observations on the Temperature of the Arctic Sea near Spitzbergen, Captain J. C. Wells, R.N., 67
  • - Organisation of Certain Fossil Plants of the Coal Measures, Professor W. C. Williamson, 67
  • - Osteology of Hyopotamidae, Dr. W. Kowalevsky, 171
  • - Periodicity of Rainfall in Connection with the Sun Spot Periodicity, Mr. C. Meldrum, 335
  • - Researches in Spectrum Analysis in Connection with the Spectrum of the Sun, Mr. J. N. Lockyer, 335
  • - Structure of Striped Muscular Fibre, Mr. Schafer, 254
  • - Supersaturated Saline Solutions, Mr. C. Tomlinson, 171
  • - Synthesis of Marsh Gas and Formic Acid, and on the Electric Decomposition of Carbonic Oxide, Sir B. C. Brodie, 254
  • - Temperature at which Bacteria, andc., and their Supposed Germs are Killed when Immersed in Fluid, or Exposed to Heat in a Moist State, Dr. Bastian, 254
  • - Union of Ammonia Nitrate with Ammonia, Dr. E. Divers, 67
  • - Vapour Density of Potassium, Mr. J. Dewar and Mr. W. Dittmar, 171
  • - Visible Direction, Dr. James Jago, 171
  • - Wide Slit Method of Viewing Solar Prominences, Mr. Higgins, 98
  • SOCIETY, THE ROYAL MICROSCOPIC :--
  • - Crystallisation of Metals by Electricity under the Microscope, Mr. Philip Braham, 216
  • SOCIETY OF TELEGRAPH ENGINEERS. 130, 334
  • - Address of the President, Mr. Frank Ives Scudamore, 33
  • - Block System of Working on Railways, Captain Mallock, 296
  • - Block System of Working on Railways, Mr. W. H. Preece, 296
  • - Common Source of Error in Measurement of Currents of Short Duration, when Using Galvanometers with Shunts, Mr. Latimer Clark, 83
  • - Direct Method of Determining Battery Resistances, Mr. Von Chauvin, 31
  • - Earth Currents, Mr. Stout, 201
  • - Earth Currents, Mr. G. K. Winter, 201
  • - Experiences in India. Mr. Ayrton, 254
  • - ImprovedTom of Joule's Tangent Galvanometer, Sir W. Thomson, 34
  • - Iron Telegraph Poles, Mr. W. Siemens, 143
  • - Lightning and Lightning Conductors, Mr. Graves, 34
  • - Measurement of Electrostatic Capacity, Sir W. Thomson, 83
  • - Riband Telegraph Poles, Mr. Robert Bristow Lee, 143
  • - Telegraph Poles, Lieut. Jekyll. R.E., 143
  • - Telegraph Poles, Major Webber, 143
  • - Testing Lengths of Highly Insulated Wire, Professor Fleeming Jenkin, F.R.S., 254
  • Somerset Dock at Malta, 56
  • South Cleveland Ironworks, Limited, 142
  • South-Eastern Railway, New Suburban Station, New Cross, 377
  • South Kensington Museum, 7, 23, 53, 76, 80, 110, 128, 143, 207, 228, 238, 247, 276, 282, 296, 312, 330, 346, 365, 384, 400
  • Sparrow, Mr. J. W., Collecting Blast Furnace Waste Gases, 37
  • Special Rules at the Lancashire Collieries, 377
  • Spindle Step, Mr. Henry, 398
  • Spontaneous Ignition of Oiled Cotton or Silk Waste, 174
  • Steam to Australia, 165
  • Steamers, Channel, 22
  • Steamers, Overloading of, 281, 314, 349
  • Steamers to South America, N.w Line of, 372
  • Steel, Prize for, Council of the Society of Arts, 92
  • Steel Process, Dr. C. W. Siemens, F.R.S., 185
  • Steel, Producing Direct from the Ore, Messrs. Rochussen and Daelen, 249
  • Steel ? What is, 364, 393
  • Steel Works in Styria, The Neuberg, 361, 370, 404
  • Steering Screw, Captain Bremner, 110
  • Stone Breaker and Traction Engine for the Ceylon Railway, Mr. Blakeís, 110
  • Stone and Ore Crushing Machine, Mr. J. C. Cole's, 155
  • Streets, The Engineer in the, 285
  • Strike, The End of the, 173
  • Strike in South Wales, 41, 55
  • Stroudley, Mr. W., Six-Coupled Tank Engine, London, Brighton, and South Coast Railway, 125. (See also Supplement.)
  • Stroudley, Mr. W., Details of Tank Locomotive, London and Brighton Railway, 140, 186, 191
  • Stroudley, Mr. W., Tank Engine for Metropolitan Traffic, South London Railway, 34, 40
  • Stuffing Boxes, Mr. Watteeu's, Metallic, 216
  • Submarine Mine Experiments, Stokes Bay, 263, 298
  • Sub-Wealden Exploration, 125
  • Suckling, Mr. N. F., Sectional Steam Boiler, 127
  • Suez, Construction of a New Port at, 400
  • Swedish Iron Rolling Stock and Implement Works, 241
  • Swedish Pig Iron, 191
  • System, The Contract, 372
  • Tay Bridge, The, 197, 200, 204, 209, 220
  • Taylor, Mr. S., Waterloo Flour Mills, 21
  • Tees, The River, 303
  • Telegraphy, Practical Papers on, 339
  • Tensile Strength of American and English Iron and Steel, 138
  • Thickness Necessary to be Given to Conduit Pipes to Enable their Walls to Resist the Shock of the Moving Liquid Column when Suddenly Arrested, Mr. Robt. Mallet, C.E., F.R.S., 327
  • Thompson, Mr. A. Moore, Duplex Planing Machine, 182
  • Thomson, Sir W., On Submarine Signalling, Friction Dynamometers and Deep Sea Soundings, 174
  • Thwaites, C.E., Mr. C., Appointment to the Office of City Engineer and Surveyor for Norwich, 143
  • Time at the Antipodes, 108
  • Tires, Iron and Steel, 403
  • Torpedo, Captain Ericsson, 21
  • Torpedo Launch, Messrs. Yarrow and Hedley's, Steam, 51
  • Torpedoes in Naval Actions, Offensive Use of, 159
  • Tracing Paper, 166
  • Trade in Sheffield, 380
  • Trades Unions and Legislation, 55
  • Training, Professional, 387
  • Trains, Mr. E. Gilbert's Electrical Communication for, 326
  • Tramways of Bahia, Central, 94
  • Tramways in Lisbon, Steam, IS
  • Tramways at Lisbon, Mr. C. F. Trevithick, 232, 233
  • Tramways in Portugal, 166
  • Tramways, Street, 334
  • Tramways, Street, Mr. H. Gore, at the Society of Engineers, 248
  • Trial of Breech-loading Arms at the Springfield Armoury, 2
  • Tunnel, Mont Cenis, 174
  • Turf Fuel in Holland, Production of, 400
  • Turret of H.M.S. Hotspur, Fixed, 37
  • Tuyere for Smiths' Hearths, Mrs. Shaw, Messrs, Crowley and Co., Makers, 110
  • Type, Composing and Distributing Machine, M. Kastenbein, 262, 263
  • Underground Railways in America, 346
  • United States Manufacturing Company, Expanding Tap for Couplings, 155
  • Utilising Old Iron, 382
  • Valve, Messrs. J. Chandler and Co.'s Compound Lever Ball, 21
  • Valve, Messrs. Coxhead and Miller's Regulator, 127, 153
  • Valve, Mr. W. Dawson's Safety, 155
  • Valves, Corliss, 202
  • Valves, Messrs. Petherick and Rock's Safety, 380
  • Valve, Safety, 185
  • Varley, Mr. S. A., Signalling Apparatus, as fitted to the Royal Train, London and North-Western Railway, 395
  • Varnish for Labels, 382
  • Viaduct on the Whitby, Redcar, and Middlesbrough Railway, 151, 158
  • VIENNA EXHIBITION, 42, 238, 269, 270, 286, 293, 311, 345
  • - Brake, Messrs. Eastons and Anderson's 20-horse power Friction, 373
  • - Building, Cross Section of Nave and Transepts, 17, 26
  • - Engine, Herr G. Lessner's, 25-horse power Condensing Expansive, 399, 402, 405
  • - Engine, Pumping, Erste Brunner Maschinen Fabriks Gesselschaft, 381, 385
  • - Engine, Messrs. Robey and Co.'s, 8 horse-power Horizontal, 289
  • - Engines, 293
  • - Gun, Russian 40-ton, Abouchoff Steel Works 398
  • - Juries, 156, 182
  • - Locomotive. Passenger, for the Carl Ludwigsbahn, Herr E. Kessler. 350, 351, 355, 366, 368
  • - Map of Routes, 287
  • - Protection of Inventions, 23
  • - Rotunda of the Building, 287
  • Vienna Exhibition and the United States, 34
  • Wales and the Adjoining Counties, 16, 32, 46, 60, 76, 90, 106, 122, 136, 150, 164, 178, 196, 212, 228, 244, 260, 276, 292, 310, 326, 344, 360, 378, 394, 408
  • Walser. Mr. F., Fire Engine, 317, 318
  • War, The Ashantee, 320
  • Water Power on the Shannon at Killaloe, 299
  • Water Power in Relief of Steam, 189
  • Water Supply, Metropolitan, 199
  • Watteeu, Mr., Metallic Stuffing Boxes, 216
  • Wave Propulsion, 7
  • Waves in Liquids, Late Professor Rankine, 330
  • Weight of Railway Iron per Mile, 382
  • Westinghouse Brake on the Metropolitan District Railway, 100, 113
  • Wheeler and Wilson Company's Sewing Machine for Heavy Work, 80
  • Whitby and Middlesbrough Railway, Mr. Dixon's Piers, 151
  • Whitmore and Binyon's, Messrs., Longitudinal Section of Waterloo Flour Mills, 34, 36, 95, 98--Transverse Section, 50
  • Wigan Colliery Explosion, 365
  • Wilson, Messrs., 35-ton Double Acting Steam Hammer at Woolwich Arsenal, 250, 252
  • Windmills, Pumping by, 128
  • Wood-Working Machinery, Burdett-road, Limehouse, Sale of, 146
  • Woolwich Arsenal, Tram Plates at, 53
  • Woolwich Infant, Interior of the late, 81
  • Work Done. Accumulated Work, or Kinetic Energy, and Pis Viva, 61
  • Wright's Gas Producer, 182
  • Yarrow and Hedley's, Messrs., Steam Torpedo Launch 51
  • Yates, Mr., Safety Lamp, 183

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