The Engineer 1888 Jan-Jun: Index: Miscellaneous

The Engineer 1888 Jan-Jun: Miscellaneous Index.

The Engineer 1888 Jan-Jun: Miscellaneous Index.

The Engineer 1888 Jan-Jun: Miscellaneous Index.

The Engineer 1888 Jan-Jun: Miscellaneous Index.

The Engineer 1888 Jan-Jun: Miscellaneous Index.

The Engineer 1888 Jan-Jun: Miscellaneous Index.

The Engineer 1888 Jan-Jun: Miscellaneous Index.

The Engineer 1888 Jan-Jun: Miscellaneous Index.

The Engineer 1888 Jan-Jun: Miscellaneous Index.

The Engineer 1888 Jan-Jun: Miscellaneous Index.

The Engineer 1888 Jan-Jun: Miscellaneous Index.

The Engineer 1888 Jan-Jun: Miscellaneous Index.

The Engineer 1888 Jan-Jun: Miscellaneous Index.

The Engineer 1888 Jan-Jun: Miscellaneous Index.

The Engineer 1888 Jan-Jun: Miscellaneous Index.

The Engineer 1888 Jan-Jun: Miscellaneous Index.

The Engineer 1888 Jan-Jun: Miscellaneous Index.

The Engineer 1888 Jan-Jun: Miscellaneous Index.

The Engineer 1888 Jan-Jun: Miscellaneous Index.

The Engineer 1888 Jan-Jun: Miscellaneous Index.

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• 1888, 11
• Abouchoff Steel Works, 150-Ton Travelling Crane, 132
• Abstracts of Consular and Diplomatic Reports, 48, 66, 86, 129, 176, 232, 252, 272, 292, 316, 334, 359, 378, 399, 419, 504, 524
• Accidents in Mines, 262
• Action of Sea Water on Concrete Work, 35
• Acton Main Drainage, Mr. C. N. Lailey, On, 465
• Aden Harbour, The, 136
• Admiral Colomb on the Naval Defences of the Country, 420
• Admiralty Experimental Work, Experiments on Models used at the, Mr. R. E. Froude, On, 252
• Admiralty, Lord Charles Beresford and the, 221
• Admiralty Pier Turret, Dover, 417
• Admiralty Reform, 301
• Admiralty, A Workable, 487
• Air-Prossure Stone Dresser and Carving Tool, An, 163
• Air Propellers, 342
• Alexandra Dock, Hull, The, 186
• Alternate Current Transformers, Gisbert Kapp, On, 112, 141, 163
• American Elevators in England, 78
• American Engineering News, 17, 58, 97, 142, 184, 206, 226, 267, 308,’350, 432, 472, 512
• American Locomotive Performance, 324
• American Notes, 21, 39, 61, 81,103, 123, 145, 167, 186, 209, 228, 249, 289, 310, 331, 353, 373, 395, 412, 455, 475, 495, 515, 533
• Andaman Padouk Timber, 306
• Anti-Corrosive Propeller Blades, 528
• Antipulsator, Bray’s, 98
• Appold Brake, The, 23
• Apprenticeship System, The, 116
• Architect and Engineers’ Diary, 8
• Architects and Civil Engineers’ Registration Bill, 242
• Architects and Engineers’ Registration Bill, 321
• Architects’ Registration Bill, The, 242, 294, 321
• Armour Plates, The Penetration of, 385
• Artesian Tube Well, 511
• Association for the Advancement of Science, The French, 231
• ASSOCIATION OF ENGINEERS, THE MANCHESTER:— 164
• - Inaugural Address of the President, 56
• - Economy of Health in Workshops, Mr. J. Corbett, On, 97
• ASSOCIATION OF FOREMAN ENGINEERS AND DRAUGHTSMEN, LEEDS, 320
• - Modern Steam Boilers, Mr. J. F. Elsworth, 97
• - Technical Education, Mr. Wilson Hartnell, 472
• ASSOCIATION OF FOREMAN ENGINEERS AND DRAUGHTSMEN, THE LONDON:—
• - Cold Storage of Meat and other Perishable Matters, Mr. T. B. Lightfoot, 496
• - Erection of the Roof of Olympia, The, Mr. R. J. G. Read, 314
• - Nature of Heat and the Development of Work, Mr. W. P. Heath on the, 129
• - Heat and Work, Mr. W. T. Coates’ Appendix to bis Paper on, 129
• - Torpedo Boats, their Weapons and Machinery, Mr. Clifford Smith, 422
• - Wood-Working Machinery and its Application to Pattern Making, Mr. Allan Ransome on, 216
• Association of Municipal and Sanitary Engineers and Surveyors, 424
• Association, Photographers’, 293
• Athwartship Subdivision of Steamships, 5
• Atlantic Telegraphy, 94
• Australasia, New Route to, 496

• BALLOON Navigation, General W. N. Hutchinson on, 508
• Band Saw Filing Machine, Self-acting, 264
• Band Saw Guides, Mouw’s, 284
• Band Saws for Shaping Metals, 64
• Barford and Perkin’s Water Ballast Steam Road Roller, 510, 511
• Barnett, Mr. Samson, 160
• Bauer’s Coke Ovens, 47, 48
• Bayonne, Anglet, and Biarritz Railway, The, 421, 422, 426
• Beams, Theory of the Transverse Strength of, 438, 497
• Beams, Transverse Strength of, 525
• Bearing Leveller for Laying Shafting, Stinton’s Patent Self-Centrehig, 277
• “ Beck” Gas Engine, The, 368, 369, 390
• Belgian Competition, 529
• Bell’s Asbestos Co., Limited, 361
• Bennett’s Geometric Compasses, 127, 159, 199
• Big Sewage Scheme, A, 180
• Birmingham Cable Tramway, The, Mr. Joseph Kincaid and Mr. E. Pritchard (^Supplement, June 22 nd, 1888). 511
• Birmingham Cable Tramway, Opening of the, 263
• Birmingham and Canal Communication, 344
• Birmingham Central Cable Tramway, The, 526, 530, 531
• Birmingham Compressed Air and Power Co., The, 367
• Birmingham Ship Canal Scheme, The, 262.
• Blair Ironworks, Dairy, Circular Ovens, 47, 48
• Blast Pipe for Locomotives, Kordina’s Vortex, 46
• Bogie Carriage, Narrow Gauge Third-class, South Mahratta Railway, 85, 86
• Bogie Passenger Engine, Caledonian Railway, 6, 10
• Boiler, Experimental Forced Draught, 139
• Boiler Explosions, 320, 342, 400, 441
• Boiler Explosions, Mr. J. J. Webster on, 320
• Boiler Feeders, Mr. S. Boulding on, 344
• Boiler Inspection Legislation, 157, 199
• Boiler Making Plant, Messrs. Ansaldo and Co.’s Works, Genoa, 152, 153
• Boiler Making, Use of Open-hearth Steel for, 42
• Boiler, Meredith’s Vertical, 483
• Boiler Shell Drilling Machine, 153
• Boiler of the Steam Yacht “Grace Darling,” 237, 238
• Boilers under the Forced Draught System, Mr. Thomas Soper on, 252, 285
• Boilers, Locomotive, Mr. Follet Holt on, 265
• Boilers, Modern Steam, Mr. J. F, Elsworth on, 97
• Boilers, Steel, 401
• Boilers, Vertical, 343
• Boilers, Water-tube Steam, 424
• Bolton Iron and Steel Co., The, Removal of London Office to 38, Parliament-street, 6
• Books Received, 53. 181, 304, 409, 529
• Boomer Portable Baling Press, The, 534
• Botton’s Screw Stoppers, 174
• Bourne Waterworks, Lincolnshire, 181
• Bournemouth Direct Railway, The, 244, 245
• Bow Strengthenings of Iron and Steel Ship", 64
• Brake, The Eames Vacuum, 217, 218
• Brake, The New Quick-acting Westinghouse 204
• Brakes, Continuous, 428, 441, 448, 481
• Brakes, Continuous Air, 78
• Brass, Use of, in Mechanical Engineering, 48
• Bray’s Antipulsator, 98
• Brazing and Welding, New Departure in, 70
• Break Divider, Pneumatic, 192
• Bridge over the Avon, Bournemouth Direct Railway, 244
• Bridge Erection, Staging for, 452, 464, 466
• Bridge, Fall of the Apple River, on the Chicago, St. Paul, and Kansas City Railway, 326
• Bridge over the Hooghly, Jubilee, 119
• Bridge over the River Wharfe, near Ben Rhydding, Yorkshire (Supplement, May 25tk, 1888), 423
• Bridge, Siee Ho, China Railways, 87
• Bridge, Tientsin Swing, 89, 90, 154, 156
• Bridge, The Tower, 532
• Bright, Mr. Chas. Tilston, 387
• Brighton Beach, 508
• Brighton Beach, Hotel, New York. Moving the, 340, 346
• Brighton Electric Railway, The, 488
• Bristol Waterworks Bill, The, 222
• British Association, The, 420
• British Consuls, and Money, Weights, and Measures, 180
• British and Foreign Guns Afloat, 437
• British Navy, The Development of the Marine Engine in the, 231, 271, 313, 355, 398
• British Section of the Brussels Exhibition, 439
• British Shipbuilding, 366
• British Trade with Foreign Countries, 386
• Broom Straw Feeders, 253
• Bruce, Sir George Barclay, 469
• Brussels Exhibition, Opening of the, 489
• Bull’s Patent Metal, Tensigraph of, 420
• Buoys, Stamped Steel Mooring and Marking, 55
• Burmah-Siam-China Railway, The Proposed,’333 355
• Burnley Corporation Waterworks, 25
• Bursting Strength of Bent Pipes, 487

• CABLE Tramways, Mr. W. Jones on, 185
• Cable Tramway in Chicago, New, 326
• Caird, Mr. Jas. Tennant, 116
• Canals in England and the U.S., 212
• Carlisle Corporation Markets, The (Supplements, March 30^, April 13>th, 1888), 255, 305
• Castletown Ironworks, 489
• Catalogues, 338
• Caucasian Manganese, 35
• Cavan, Leitrim, and Roscommon Light Railway and Tramway, 318, 322
• Cement Concrete, 239
• Cement in Tropical Climates, Deterioration of, 221
• Certificates for Enginemen, 35, 150, 238, 266, 321, 346, 467
• Channel Tunnel, The, 529
• Cheapness, The Age of, 324
• “Chicago,” Successful Trial of the, 39
• Chinese Printing Establishment, An Old, 289
• City Guilds Technical College, The, 448
• Clavi Harp, The, 347
• Cleethorpe’s Sewage and Street Works, 78
• Cleveland Iron Mines, 336
• Clutch Pulley, M. Raymond Snyers, 6
• Coal in Assam, 514
• Coal, A Bed of, in Process of Formation in Brittany, 264
• Coal, On the Combustion of, and some Evaporative Experiments with Natural and Forced Draught, Mr. W. G. Spence, 139
• Coal, Getting by Hydraulic Press, 463
• Coal, How to Analyse, 325
• Coal Line, The, 242
• Coast Defences of the United Kingdom, 117
• Coasting Service of Ceylon, The, 116
• Coke Ovens, Bauer’s, 47, 48
• Cold Storage of Meat and other Perishable Matters, Mr. T. B. Lightfoot, 492
• Collapsing Pressure of Iron Boiler Flues, 44, 88, 151
• Collisions at Sea Notes on the Influence of Size and Speed in, Mr. Heck, 252
• Compasses, Bennett’s Geometric, 127. 159
• Compressive Strength of Mortar and Concrete, 478
• Conditions of the Mercantile Marine and Royal Navy Reserve, 212
• Condensation in Steam Engine Cylinders, 94, 151
• Continuous Brakes, Management of, 501
• Contradictions at the Foundation of Knowledge— What is Time? 432
• Copper Steam Pipes, 93
• Corliss, Mr. George Henry, 245
• Cost of Locomotives in the United States, 34
• County Works in Ireland, 501
• Couplers for Train-heating Pipes, United States Railways, 66, 68
• Crampton, Mr. Thomas Russell, 348
• Crane, Rope Power Overhead Travelling, 315
• Crane, 3-Ton Locomotive Steam, Spanish Railways, 277, 280
• Cranes, 10-Ton Breakdown Travelling, Indian State Railways, 442, 451
• Crane, 12-Ton Hydraulic Wharf, Karachi Harbour, 264, 265
• Crane, 15-Ton Derrick, 170, 171
• Crane, 25-Ton, Fairbairn Wharf, 277, 280
• Crane of 50-Tons, Steam, for Steam Hammers, Firminy Steel Works, 95, 96
• Crane, 150-Ton Travelling, Abouchoff Steel Works. 132,134
• Crank Sweep Milling Machine, Locomotive, 170, 171
• Cranks for Triple Expansion Engines, Arrangement of, 215
• Crompton and Co., Messrs. It E., and theii Pupils, 248
• Crosshead Pins, Attachment for Turning, 490
• Cruisers, 520
• Cycles, The Stanley Exhibition of, 118, 131

• DELAGOA Bay Railway, The, 53
• Danube, Navigation of the, 529
• Delta Metal, 31
• Deprez Registering Dynamometer, The, 130
• Depression of Trade and Foreign Competition
• Development of our Fleet, 343
• Diamagnetism, Theory of, 520
• Diffraction of Sound, Lord Rayleigh on, 78
• Disinfection, 375, 410
• Disinfector, The Lyons, 450
• Disinfectors, 376, 377, 410, 411
• Displacement of Labour, The, 202
• Dover Surveyorship, 239
• “ Draper-Hetherington ” Automatic Sprinkler, The, 205
• Draughtsman’s Provident Society, The, 481
• Draughtsmen, The Position of, 528
• Draw Hooks, Great Northern and Great Eastern Railways, 293 .
• Dredger, Subaqueous Rock, for the Suez Canal,
• Drill Grinding Machine, Edmeston’s, 336, 337
• Duplex Whistle, Caledonian Railway, 306
• Dynamics of a Particle, 412, 424, 441, 46o, 481, 500, 525
• Dynamite Gun, A New, 367
• Dynamite Gun, The Pneumatic, 84
• Dynamo, “ The Leeds,” 430
• Dynamo, Paris and Scott’s New C. Type, 6
• Dynamometer, The Deprez Registering, 130
• Dynamometer, A French Transmission, 132, 134
• Dynamos used to Transmit 30-H.P. from Krieg- stettin to Solothurn, 291

• EAMES Vacuum Brake, The, 217, 218, 266
• Earthquakes, and How to Measure them, Pro. J. A. Ewing on, 522
• Eclipse Corliss Engine, The, 256, 257
• Economy of Health in Workshops, Mr. J. Corbett on, 97
• Economy of Low-pressure Steam, The, 126
• Economy Trials of a Non-condensing Steam Engine, 286
• Edelmann’s Universal Stand, 510
• Edison Electric Light Suits, Important Decision in the, 484
• Edmeston’s Drill Grinding Machine, 336, 337
• Elasticity of Materials, Mr. F. R. Taylor on, 344
• Elder, John, Memorial Statue of, 194
• Electric Current, On Death by the, Prof. E. J. Houston on, 509
• Electric Dog Cart, Volk’s, 93
• Electric Lamp, Portable, 451
• Electric Light, The most Powerful in the World, 479
• Electric Lights in New York Harbour, 536
• Electric Lighting, Cost of, 186
• Electric Lighting in London, 475
• Electric Railway Signals, 120
• Electric Signal Failure, Curious, 411
• Electric Telegraph in China, The, 53
• Electrical Lighting of Trains, 293
• Electrical Transmission of Power from Kriegstettin to Solothurn, Experiments on, 291
• Electrician’s Directory, The, 78
• Electricity and Sewage, 32
• Elements of Stresses in Structures, Mr. F. W. Quick on, 441
• Elevators in England, American, 78
• Ellin’s Pressed Steel Tools, 389
• Employers’ Liability, 504, 532
• Employers’ Liability Act, Proposed Amendment of the, 303
• Energy Capable of being Stored in the Matter of Space, On the, 512
• Engine, The Beneficent Steam, 367
• Engine, Bogie Passenger, Caledonia Railway, Mr. Drummond, 6, 10, 300, 304
• Engine, Compound, Messrs. Robey and Co., Glasgow Exhibition, 361, 364
• Engine, Compound Self-propelling, Mr. T. Cooper, 341, 345
• Engine, The Eclipse Corliss, 256, 257
• Engine, A New Petroleum, 427
• Engine, Rigg’s High-speed Revolving Steam, 69
• Engine, A Run on a Great Northern, 205
• Engine, Noises of an, 449
• Engine, Six-coupled, Metro Gauge, Indian State Railways, 234, 236
• Engine, Vertical Electric Light, with Automatic Expansion, Messi's. Browett, Lindley, and Co., 348
• “ ENGINEER ” Flow Sheet of System for Treating Indian Wheats, 2
• Engineering Notes from Australia, 20. 36. 163, 186, 286, 362
• Engineering Progress in the Far East 261
• ENGINEERING STUDENTS’ CLUB :
• - Portable Engines, Mr. Tippet on, 367
• - Sugar Machinery, Mr. Matthews, 402
• - Testing Steel Boiler Plates, Mr. J. I). Twinberrow, 314
• Engineers and Architects’ Registration Bill, 307
• Enginemen and Firemen, 307
• Engine-room Telegraphic Committee, Report of the, 420
• Engines, Compound Yacht, Mr. A. G. Mumford, 7
• Engines, Heat, 89, 150
• Engines of H.M.S. “Agincourt,” 1865, Messrs. Maudslay, Sons, and Field, 398, 406
• Engines, 2000 I.H.P Compound Horizontal Steam, at Messrs. A. and A. Crompton’s Mill, Oldham, 50, 55, 56
• Engines, Locomotive, at the Jubilee Exhibition 119
• Engines for Long Runs, Steam, 385
• Engines, Petroleum Spirit, 490
• Engines, Portable, Mr. Tippeton, 367
• Engines, Single v. Coupled, 501
• Engines, Stationary, at the Manchester Exhibiton, Mr Hiller on, 119
• Engines, Steam-Pump Fire, 111
• Engines of the s.s. "Suez," Quadruple Expansion, 162
• Engines of the Steam Yacht "Grace Darling," 237, 240
• Engines, Triple Expansion, s.s. "City of Berlin," 91, 95
• Engines, Triple Expansion with Morton's Valve Gear, s.s. "Circe" (Supplement, May 11th, 1888), 388
• Engines, Trunk H.M.S. “Warrior,” 1861,Messrs. J. Penn and Sons, 355, 357
• Engines, Trunk and Air-Pump, H.M.S. "Hector," 1861, 460, 462
• English Boats in Burmah, 321
• English-made Steel Shells, 286
• English Steel Projectiles, 133
• Eston Steel Works, The, 429
• Estrades High-Speed Locomotive, 200. 206 238
• Excavator Crane and Traction Engine, Combined 253
• Excavator and Steam Crane, Combined, Mr Thomas Smith, 503, 510
• Exhibiting Inventions at Exhibitions, 173
• Exhibitions, The Anglo-Danish and the Italian, 399
• Exhibition, The Barcelona, 228, 288
• Exhibition, The Brussels, 398, 439 489
• Exhibition of Cycles, the Stanley,’118, 131 161
• Exhibiton, The Glasgow- See Glasgow Exhibiton 264, 337, 361
• Exhibition, The Irish, in London, 346
• Exhibition Photographic, at the Crystal Palace, 183, 184, 196
• “Expandisc ” Steam Trap, The, 265
• Experimental Optics, Lord Rayleigh on, 78, 119 l54, 284
• Explosion on Board the “Elbe,” 4, 29 44 51 70, 78
• Explosion of a Mixture of Hydrogen and Oxygen obtained by Electrolysis, 189
• Explosives Act, The, 447

• FACTORY Acts—Notification of Injuries 428
• Factory Chimney at Roeourt, St. Quentin, Iron, 18
• Fair Trade and No Trade, 306
• “ Fatigue ” of Iron and Steel, 278
• Fastest Passage from the Cape, The, 129
• Feed-Water Heater and Circulator, Rushworth’s Locomotive, 7
• Feed-Water Heater and Circulator, Thomson’s. 78
• Ferrule Extractor, Swift’s, 389
• Filter, The " Torrent, ” 463
• Filtration of Water, Mr. Edw. Perrett, 389
• FINSBURY TECHNICAL COLLEGE—OLD STUDENT’S ASSOCIATION :
• Locomotive Boilers, Mr. Follett Holt on, 265
• Fire-Box, Oil-Burning, 18
• Fire-Bridge, Schallehn’s Smoke-Consuming, 34
• Flexible Fire-Box Stay, Leach’s Improved, 110
• Flexible Substitutes for Photographic Plates; 244
• Floating Batteries, 89
• Flour, Product of a Week, 465
• Flow Sheet of 800 Sack per Week Mill with Pneumatic Break Dividers, 191
• Flow of Water, 5
• Filiation of Stones, 119
• Fly-press, Foot, Messrs. Plant and Green, 389
• Forced Draught, 99, 115, 172, 214, 252 974 307, 321, 323, 346, 358, 382, 400, 487
• Forced Draught, Mr. J. A. Fothergill, 252 274
• Forced Draught Boiler, Experimental, 139
• Forced Draught, Boilers Under, on the Closed Stokehole System, Mr. Thomas Soper on, 252, 285
• Forced Draught v. Natural Draught in Marine Boilers, 346
• Forced Draught ? What is the Commercial Value of, 487
• Forth Bridge, Mr. P. T. Gask on the, 388
• Forth Bridge, The, Fife Cantilever Pier (Supplement, February 3rd, 1888), 87
• Forth Bridge Railways, 294
• Free Trade and No Trade, 5, 35. 44, 70, 100, 113 151, 185, 199, 214, 215, 230, 239, 306, 346, 362^ 383, 412, 480
• French Northern Railway Works, La Chapelle, Paris, 3
• Friction Experiments, 369, 370
• Fuel and Furnace Testing Station for London, 501
• Fuel Testing Station for London, Proposed, 480
• Furnaces for Burning Liquid Fuel, On the Construction of, 105, 107, 148, 149, 192, 193, 232, 233, 313, 457

• GAS Engine, The “Beck,” 368, 369, 390
• Gas Engine, The Griffin, 403, 404, 430, 440
• Gas Engine, Public Disputation on the, University College, Bristol, 292
• Gas Engine, The Sturgeon, 483, 484
• Gas Manufacture, Mr. E. Pritchard on, 100
• Gas, The Price of, 282
• Gas Supply, Progress of the, 507
• German Torpedo Catcher, A, 452
• Gillmore, General, 293
• GLASGOW EXHIBITION, 377
• - Marine Engineering at, 449
• - Naval 50r?hitecture at> 397> 406> 449> 458> 459>
• - Engine, Compound, Messrs. Robey and Co., 361, 364
• Gottenburg Harbour, 110
• Government Salaries, 229
• “Grace Darling,”The Steam Yacht (Supplement, March 1888), 216, 220, 237, 238, 240
• Gradual Reduction Milling, Pneumatic Break Sorting, 238
• Grain Bags, 465
• Grand Juries, Ireland, and their Relation to Public Works, 488
• Grant, Mr. John, 283
• Graphic Evaluation of the Stresses on the Flanges of Lattice Girders, by Wm. Robertson, 211
• Graphic Evaluation of the Stresses on the Flanges of Lattice Girders, 412, 480
• Great Eastern Once More for Sale, The, 8
• Great Eastern Paddle Engines 278 ’
• “ Greif,” The, 481
• Green’s Foot Fly-press, 389
• Griffin Gas Engine, The, 403, 404, 430 440
• Gun Carriage, The Ill-Ton, 88 ’
• Gun, A New 150-Ton, 289
• Gun, The Pneumatic Dynamite, 84, 125 126
• Gun, The United States 10in., 56
• Guns and Armour, 31
• Guns of the “ Benbow.” The, 30, 33, 56
• Guns, Quick-firing, 43, 159, 160
• Guns, The Supply of, 467
• Guns, 1886-87, The Supply of, 472
• Guns, Theoretically Lightest, 432

• HADFIELD’S Forged Cast Steel Projectiles, 423
• Hammers and Anvils, 430
• Hammersmith Bridge, 94
• Harbour Works of Japan, 188
• “ Harbours,” Mr. Cochrane on, 423
• ‘‘Hargreaves,” Thermo-Motor, The, 65 72
• Harper Twelvetrees’ Rotary Washing Machine, Harrison, Mr. Thomas Elliot, 236
• Hawks’s Lock-Nut and Bolt, 430
• Heat, Nature of, and the Development of Woi Mr. W. P. Heath on the, 129
• Heat and Work, Mr. W. T. Coates on, 129
• Heating Railway Carriages by Steam, 66
• H.M. Dockyards, 308
• H.M.S "Agincourt" 1865, Engines of, 398, 406
• H.M.S. "Aurora,” Forced Draught Trial of the Machinery and Boilers, 525
• H.M.S. "Benbow,” Ill-Ton Gun on its Experimental Carriage, 30, 33, 56
• H.M.S Hector," Trunk and Air Pump Engines J bbl, Messrs. Napier and Sons, 460, 462
• H.M.S. “Warrior,” 1861, Trunk Engines, Messrs. J. Penn and Sons, 355, 357
• Hett’s Turbine Governor, 534
• Holiday Homes, 424
• Holyhead Harbour, Intended Removal of Platter Rock in, 26
• “Hookes Joint,” Mr. A. H. Tyler on, 243
• Horse Artillery, Capt. W. J. Robertson on, 383
• House Sanitation, Mr. J. E. Willcox on, 297
• Hull and Barnsley and Midland Railways, 324 Hull and Barnsley Railway, The, 158
• Hull and Barnsley Railway and the Midland Company’s, The, 95
• Hull Railways and Docks, 52
• Hydraulic Machinery, Mr. Colvin-Smith on, 448
• Hydraulic Mining Press, Roberts-Horsefield and Porter’s, 463
• Hydraulic Passenger Lift, Messrs. Archibal Smith and Stevens, 402
• Hydraulic Power in London, The Distribution o Mr. E. B. Ellington on, 392
• Hydraulic Presses, 157, 179

• ICE Crushing Vessel, An, 21
• Imperial Federation, 173
• Indian Coast Surveys, 179
• Indian Government and Native Engineers, The, 222
• Indian Public Works Department, 465
• Indian Railways, 25
• Indian State Railways, Ten-ton Breakdown Travelling Cranes, 442, 451
• Indicator Diagrams, 172, 214, 239, 278
• Industrial and Commercial Corporation in China 74
• “ Industry ” The, 488
• Infringement of Patents, Heavy Damages for, 338
• Inland Navigation Projects, 53
• Inspection of Boilers and Engines, The, 223
• INSTITUTE, CITY AND GUILDS OF LONDON, 116, 404
• INSTITUTE, THE IRON AND STEEL. 185, 246, 347, 387
• - Continuous Moulding Machinery at the Works of M. Godin, at Guise, in Picardy, by Mr James Johnston, 398
• INSTITUTE OF MINING AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS, S. STAFFORDSHIRE, 299
• INSTITUTION OF CIVIL ENGINEERS : 174, 223, 263 328, 452, 472
• - Alexandra Dock, Hull. The, Mr. A. C. Hurtzig, 186
• - Distribution of Hydraulic Power in London, Mr. E. B. Ellington, 392
• - House Sanitation, Mr. J. E. Willcox on, 297
• - Manganese in its Application to Metallurgy, Mr. R. A. Hadfield, 223
• - President’s Reference to the Death of Mr.Thomas Harrison, 263
• - Some Novel Properties of Iron and Manganese, Mr. R. A. Hadfield, 223
• - Tay Viaduct, Mr. P. C. Barlow on the, 392
• - Use and Testing of Open-Hearth Steel for Boiler-Making, Mr. Hamilton Goodall, 42
• - Visit to the New Road Bridge at Battersea, 263
• - Visit of the Students to the s.s. “Arcadia,”441
• INSTITUTION OF CIVIL ENGINEERS—BIRMINGHAM STUDENTS’ ASSOCIATION.
• - Economy Trials of a Simple, Compound, and Triple Non-condensing Steam Engine, Mr. P. W. Williams, 286
• - Electricity Applied to Tramways, Mr. T. W. Arnall, 176
• - Erection of the Jubilee Bridge over the Hooghly, Sir Leslie Bradford, 119
• - Gas Manufacture, Mr. E. Pritchard, On, 100
• INSTITUTION OF CIVIL ENGINEERS OF IRELAND—
• - Note on a Speed Table, Mr. H. A. Ivatt, 356
• INSTITUTION OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS—
• - Address of the President, Mr. Edw. Graves, 36
• INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS—
• - NORTH-EAST COAST: 400
• - Combustion of Coal, and Some Evaporative Experiments with, 139
• - Natural and Forced Draught, Mr. Wm. Geddes Spence, On the, 139
• INSTITUTION OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS : 380
• - Friction, Third Report of the Research Committee, On, 369, 370
• INSTITUTION OF NAVAL ARCHITECTS:
• - Address of the President, Lord Ravensworth. 242
• - American War Ship Design, Mr. W. C. Whitney, On, 242
• - Boilers under Forced Draught on the Closed Stokehole System, Mr. Thos. Soper, On, 252, 285
• - Constant System of Notation of Results of Experiments on Models used at the Admiralty Experimental Works, Mr. R. E. Fronde, On, 252
• - Development of Modern Weapons Considered in Relation to the Designs of War Ships, Capt. Hubert Grenfell, On, 243
• - Forced Draught, Mr. J. A. Fothergill, On, 252, 274
• - Material Best Suited for Propeller Blades, Mr. W. C. Wallace, On, 252
• - Notes on the Influence of Size and Speed in Collisions at Sea, Mr. Heck, 252
• - Possible Advantages of Substituting Volatile Liquids for Water in Vapour Engines, Mr. A. F. Yarrow, On, 252
• - Proposed Designs for Surface Boats and Diving Boats, Lieut. Hovgaard, 252
• - Unarmoured Water-lines in War Ships, Capt. Fitzgerald, On, 243
• - Working and Test Pressures for Marine Boilers, Mr. R. Sennett, On, 252
• INSTITUTION, ROYAL NATIONAL LIFEBOAT, 53
• INSTITUTION, UNITED SERVICE:-
• - Best Organisation for the Protection of our Trade in War, Lieut. W. C. Crutchley, On the, 212
• - Causes which have Hindered the Development of Our Fleet, Admiral Sir R. S. Robinson, 349
• - Quick-firing Guns in the Field, Mr. Nordenfelt, 43,159, 160
• - Present Functions and Scope of Horse Artillery, Capt. W. J. Robertson, 383
• - Zalinsky Pneumatic Gun, The, Capt. H. de H. Haig, 84,125, 126
• Insurance Year Book, Third Edition of, 17
• Internal Ballistics, 173
• Invasion and Coast Defence, 241
• Irish’s Electric Railway System, 284
• Iron, Coal, and General Trades’ of Birmingham, Wolverhampton, and other Districts, 18, 37, 58, 79, 101, 120, 142, 165, 187, 207, 227, 247, 267, 286, 308, 329, 350, 371, 393, 413, 433, 453, 473, 493, 512, 535
• Iron Factory Chimney at Rocourt, 18
• Iron Ore, 261
• Iron Rolling Stock, 278
• Iron Trade Wages in England and on the Continent, 294
• Irrigation Convention in Colorado, 350
• Ivory, the Value of, 378

• JAPANESE Lacquer for Iron Ships, 529
• Journal Box, The Timms, 297
• Jubilee Bridge over the Hooghly, Erection of, 119
• Jubilee Railways in Russia, 345
• Jubilee Round at Shoeburyness, 324, 344

• KARACHI Harbour, Twelve-Ton Hydraulic Wharf Crane, 264, 265
• Knife-Polisher, Pinchbeck’s, 335
• Kordina’s Vortex Blast Pipe for Locomotives, 46

• LABOUR Market, Food Supply and Population, 35
• Labour Statistics, 132
• Lap Welded Tubes, 281, 301
• La Rochelle, New Sluice Gate at, 81
• Lathe, 5in. Geometric, 137, 138
• Lathe, 5in. Geometric, London Lathe and Tool Company, 65
• Lattice Girders, 412, 441, 480, 501, 525
• Launch of H.M.S. “ Medea,” 481
• Launch of H.M.S. “Nile,” 266
• Launches and Trial Trips, 142, 199, 226, 288, 372, 383, 412, 421, 444, 474, 494, 514, 533
• Launching the Torkham Bridge in India, 26
• Leach’s Flexible Stays, Rajputana and Malwa Railway, 110
• Lead Ladle, Mr. H. Nicholson, 7
• Lead Tempering Armour Plates and other Steel Articles, 439
• LEADERS:
• - 1888, 11
• - Accidents in Mines, 262
• - Admiralty Reform, 301
• - Age of Cheapness, The, 324
• - American Locomotive Performance, 324
• - Anti-Corrosive Propeller Blades, 528
• - Apprenticeship System, The, 116
• - Architects and Civil Engineers’ Registration Bill, 242
• - Atlantic Telegraphy, 94
• - Belgian Competition, 529
• - Beneficent Steam Engine, The, 367
• - Big Sewage Scheme, A, 180
• - Birmingham and Canal Communication, 344
• - Birmingham Ship Canal Scheme, The, 262
• - Boiler Inspection Legislation, 157
• - Brighton Beach, 508
• - Brighton Electric Railway, The, 488
• - BristoLWaterworks Bill, The, 222
• - British Consuls and Money, Weights and Measures, 180
• - British Shipbuilding, 366
• - British Trade with Foreign Countries, 386
• - Certificates for Enginemen, 467
• - Changes in the Manchester Ship-Canal Works, 468
• - Channel Tunnel, The, 529
• - City Guilds Technical College, The, 448
• - Coasting Service of Ceylon, The, 116
• - Coal Line. The, 242
• - Condensation in Steam Engine Cylinders, 94
• - Connection between the Trigonometrical Surveys of India and Ceylon, 180
• - Continuous Brakes, 428
• - Continuous Brakes, The Management of, 448
• - Copper Steam Pipes, 93
• - Delagoa Bay Railway, The, 53
• - Deterioration of Cement in Tropical Climates. 221
• - Development of Our Fleet, The, 343
• - Displacement of Labour, The, 202
• - Do Marine Boilers Supply Wet Steam ? 179
• - Electric Telegraph in China, The, 53
• - Electricity and Sewage, 32
• - Engineering Progress in the Far East, 261
• - English Steel Projectiles, 136
• - Eston Steel Works, The. 429
• - Explosion*on Board the “Elbe,” The, 51
• - Explosives Act, The, 447
• - Factory Acts—Notification of Injuries, 428
• - Forced Draught, 115, 323
• - Forced Draught? What is the Commercial Value of, 487
• - Future of Shipbuilding, 386
• - Grand Juries, Ireland, and their Relations to Public Works, 488
• - Guns and Armour, 31
• - Hammersmith Bridge, 94
• - Harbour at Aden, The, 136
• - How Fast can a Locomotive Run ? 222
• - Hull and Barnsley and Midland Railways, The, 324
• - Hull and Barnsley Railway, The, 158
• - Hull and Barnsley Railway and the Midland Companies, The, 95
• - Hull Railways and Docks, 52
• - Indian Coast Surveys, 179
• - Indian Government and Native Engineers, The, 222
• - Industrial and Commercial Corporation in China, 74
• - Inland Navigation Projects, 53
• - Invasion and Coast Defence, 241
• - Inventor of the Needle Gun, The, 94
• - Japanese Lacquer for Iron Ships, 529
• - Jubilee Round at Shoeburyness, 324, 344
• - Local Government Bill, 302
• - Locomotive Performance, 407
• - London Sanitary Authorities and Gas and Water Supply, 159
• - Lord Charles Beresford and the Admiralty, 221
• - Lord Brassey on the Protection of our Trade, 73
• - Loughborough Water Supply, The, 32
• - Manufacture of Ordnance, 409
• - Manufacturers and the New Wheel Tax, 303
• - Metropolitan Fire Brigade, The, 93
• - Metropolitan Railway, The, 74
• - Metropolitan Sewage Works, The. 408
• - Midland Railway Rolling Stock, 303
• - National Defences, 407
• - Naval Estimates for 1888-89, 201
• - Naval Expenditure, 507
• - Navigation of the Danube, The, 529
• - New Magazine Arm for our Infantry, 488
• - New European Small-arms, 468
• - New South Wales Locomotive Question, The 468, 527
• - Nicaragua Ship Canal, The, 135
• - Nordenfelt Submarine Torpedo Boats, 157
• - North-Eastern Railway, The, 116
• - Northern Chemical Manufacture, 32, 488
• - Northumbrian Coal Trade, The, 448
• - Paris and the Sewage Problem, 115
• - Patent-office and the Interests of the Service. The, 158
• - Penetration of Armour-plates, The, 385
• - Permanent Way, 135
• - Petroleum Engine, A New, 427
• - Photography at the Crystal Palace, 159
• - Position of Draughtsmen, The, 528
• - Preston Dock Scheme, The, 241, 527
• - Price of Gas, The, 282
• - Progress of the Gas Supply, 507
• - Progress of Railways in India, 365
• - Proposed Amendment of the Employers Liability Act, 303
• - Pumping the Staffordshire Mines, 448
• - Railway Exports, 408
• - Railway Gauge in India, 52
• - Railway Half-year, The, 508
• - Railway Working, 282
• - Railway Working Stock, 180
• - Railways and Astronomy, 508
• - Railways in Turkey, 282
• - Recent Mining Legislation and the Working of Collieries, 136
• - Rivetting of Torpedo Boats, 386
• - Secondary Education, 365
• - Settlement of the Railway Dispute in Ceylon, 242
• - Shafting and Pulleys, 32
• - Sheffield and the Railway Companies, 262
• - Ship Canal for Sheffield, A, 53
• - Shipbuilders and Lloyd’s, 222
• - Single v. Coupled Locomotives, 302
• - Sir John Lubbock and Technical Education, 51
• - Sir H. Roscoe’s Report on London Sewage 4*'>8
• - Suez Canal and Steamers, 428
• - Supply of Guns, The, 467
• - Steam Engine and Boiler Bill, The, 323
• - Steam Engines for Long Runs, 385
• - Steam Ferry between Greenwich and Millwall, 136
• - Steam Shipping Trade, The, 202
• - Steamships and Builders, 136
• - Strategic Railways of South Germany, 4C9
• - Toheran Railway, The, 386
• - Telephonic Cables of Copenhagen, 409
• - Theory of the Steam Engine, The, 73, 366
• - Theory of Wages, The, 201
• - Torpedo Boat Boilers, 367
• - Trade Marks Prosecutions, 202
• - Train Resistance, 281
• - Vertical Boilers, 343
• - Wages and Dividends of Ironworks in Germany,
• - Wages in the German Empire, 469
• - Water Supply Prospects for 1888, 180
• - Water Supply of South Africa, The, 52
• - Water for Trade Purposes by Meter, 242
• - Well-deck Steamers, 468
• - Widening and Deepening of the Suez Canal, 366
• - Wire theatrical Scenery, 74
• - Work Lost to England, The, 159
• - Work of South Kensington, The, 261
• - Workable Admiralty, A, 487
• “Leeds” Dynamo, The, 430
• LEGAL INTELLIGENCE :—
• - Badham v, Bird, 194
• - Ellington v. Clark, Bunnett and Co., 383
• - Morgan v. Prichett, 464
• - Siddell v. Vickers, Sons, and Co., 421
• - Swindell v. Edwards, 464
• Leicestershire, New Waterworks in, 181
• LETTERS TO THE EDITOR : —
• - Action of Sea-water on Concrete Work Colin P. Fowler, 35
• - Air Propellers, Thos. Moy, 342
• - Architects and Engineers’ Registration Bill Eng. Student, 321 ’
• - Arrangement of Cranks for Triple Expansion Engines, Foundry man, 215
• - Athwartship Subdivision of Steamships I A 5
• - Beck Gas Engine, The, Wilbraham J. B’. Caslev. 412 ’ J’
• - Bennett’s Geometric Compasses, R. B F 1°9 Blueing Steel ? Q., 527 ’
• - Boiler Explosions, C., 141
• - Boiler Explosions, Flues, 342, 400
• - Boiler Inspection Legislation, Flues,” 19J Bursting Strength of Bent Pipes, X. Z 487 Cutgut? Miau Miau, 323 ’’
• - Caucasian Manganese, R. Fawcus Smith, 35
• - Cement Concrete, Philip J. Messent, 239
• - Certificates for Enginemen, Michael Reynolds, 35,150,238,321
• - Certificates for Enginemen, Clement E. Stretton, 266, 346
• - Chimney Kites ? S. L, 201
• - Collapsing Pressure of Iron Boiler Blues, W. 1. Ellis, 44, 151 A „
• - Collapsing Pressure of Iron Boiler Blues, A. U. Greenhill, 88
• - Compulsory Registration, Spectator, 52o
• - Condensation in Steam Engine Cylinders, E. Blass, 151
• - Continuous Brakes, Alb. Kaptcyn, 481
• - Continuous Brakes, Clement E. Stretton,^
• - 441 County Works in Ireland, John Hoban, 501
• - Crampton’s Locomotive, Ed. Gobert. 362
• - Depression of Trade and Foreign Competition, East, 185 .
• - Development of the Marine Engine in the Navy, Maudslay, Sons, and Field, 321
• - Diamond Rock Borers? I. C., 365
• - Do Marine Boilers Supply Wet Steam? E. R. Royston, 215
• - Dover Surveyorship, Dover, 239
• - Draughtsman’s Provident Society, The, G. A. T. Middleton, 481
• - Dynamics of a Particle, W. A. S. B., 424, 46o, 501
• - Dynamics of a Particle, E. T. Beard, 501
• - Dynamics of a Particle, The, H. Cherry, 441, 500
• - Dynamics of a Particle, T. I. Dewar, 424, 465, 500
• - Dynamics of a Particle, 0. E., 500
• - Dynamics of a Particle, An Examiner, 525
• - Dynamicsofa Particle, The.Wm. Muir, 465, 501
• - Dynamics of a Particle, 4>. IT., 501
• - Dynamics of a Particle, The, A Puzzled Student, 412, 441, 481, 525
• - Eames Vacuum Brake, The, A. M. Bushell, 266
• - Enamelling B^urnaces ? P. J. B., 343
• - Engineers and Architects’ Registration Bill, Engineer, 307
• - Enginemen and Firemen, An Old Engine Driver, 307 .
• - Estrade’s High-Speed Locomotive, E. Gobert, 238
• - Exhibiting Inventions at Exhibitions, J. R. Fahie and Sons, 173
• - Explosion on Board the “Elbe,” Nelson Foley, 29 , -
• - Explosion on Board the “Elbe,” Goodwin and How, 4
• - Explosion on Board the “Elbe,” Wm. G. Kir- kaldy, 4 . .
• - Explosion on Board the “Elbe,” A Mining Engineer, 88
• - Explosion on Board the “ Elbe,” An Observer, 4
• - Explosion on Board the “Elbe,” Oswald, Mordaunt, and Co., 44, 70
• - Explosion on Board the “Elbe,” Henry M. White, 29
• - Fair Trade and No Trade, W. A. S. Benson, 306
• - “ Fatigue ” of Iron and Steel, T. Claxton Fidler, 278
• - Fence Making Machines, Eagle, 115
• - Filtering Sewage, C. M. C., 301
• - Floating Batteries, Thos. L. Sturtevant, 89
• - Flow of Water, Edgar C. Thrupp, 5
• - Forced Draught, Chief Engineer, 382
• - Forced Draught, Didymus, 214
• - Forced Draught, Philo Didymus, 321
• - Forced Draught, J. R. Fothergill, 321, 400
• - Forced Draught, James Howden, 99, 172, 307, 358
• - Forced Draught, Phos, 358
• - Forced Draught, Shipowner, 382
• - Forced Draught, W. F. Simpson, 172.
• - Forced Draught, Superintending Engineer, 382
• - Forced Draught v. Natural Draught in Marine Boilers, Slow Coach, 346
• - Free Trade and No Trade, W. A. S. B., 35, 44, 100
• - Free Trade and No Trade, W. A. S. Benson, 100, 185, 199, 239, 306, 412
• - Free Trade and No Trade, John Brett, 5, 70, 151, 239
• - Free Trade and No Trade, Joseph Brett, 346
• - Free Trade and No Trade, W. Bulstrode, 214
• - Free Trade and No Trade, An English Exile, 480
• - Free Trade and No Trade, L. Fowler, 185, 214
• - Free Trade and No Trade, A Heathen, 5, 44
• - Free Trade and No Trade, C. J. Major, 35, 100, 151
• - Free Trade and No Trade, E. Fred. Ransome, 113, 362
• - Free Trade and No Trade, G. D. Scott, 44, 113, 185
• - Free Trade and No Trade, Trader, 383
• - Free Trade and No Trade, X., 215
• - Friction Metal, Friction, 323
• - Fuel and Furnace Testing Station for London, D. K. Clark, 501
• - Fuel and Furnace Testing Station for London, Bryan Donkin, jun., 480
• - Gas-tired Glass Furnaces, E. B., 427
• - German Swedish Steel, C., 321
• - German Swedish Steel, J. O. Lietke, 307
• - German Swedish Steel, E. Schroerter, 362
• - German Swedish Steel, Y., 346
• - Gradual Reduction Milling—Pneumatic Brake Sorting, Wm. B. Williamson, 238
• - Graphic Evaluation of the Stresses on the Flanges of Lattice Girders, Wm. Parsey, 412 Graphic Evaluation of the Stresses on the Flanges of Lattice Girders, M. Wilfred Stokes, 342, 489
• - Great Eastern Paddle Engines, W. S., 278
• - Greif, The, Fair Play, 481
• - Grooving and Sharpening Chilled Rolls, T. C. S., 221
• - Gun Carriage, The Ill-Ton, J. T. Williamson, 88
• - Heat Engines, J. Hargreaves, 150
• - Heat Engines, H. S. Hele Shaw, 150
• - Heat Engines, Robt. H. Smith, 89
• - Holiday Homes, John Kirk, 424
• - Horseshoe Stamping Machinery, Horseshoes, 221
• - How Fast Can a Locomotive Run ? Clement E. Stretton, 239
• - Hydraulic Balance Lifts, Samuel Chatwood, 266
• - Hydraulic Balance Lifts, E. B. Ellington, 100, 239
• - Hydraulic Lifts, Wm. Augustus Gibson, 173, 215
• - Hydraulic Presses? R. Hartland, 179
• - Hydraulic Presses ? Hydraulic, 157
• - Hydraulic Rams, W. N,, 301
• - Imperial Federation, R. A. E. Scott, 173
• - Indian Public Works Department, Civil Engineer, 465
• - Indicator Diagrams, Jas. W. Beck, 172, 239
• - Indicator Diagrams, Jno. H. Turner, 214, 278
• - Internal Ballistics, Jno. A. Longridge, 173
• - Iron Ore, Kent, 261
• - Iron Peg-Making Machines? E. and Co., 467
• - Iron Rolling Stock, Thomas Kitson, 278
• - Labour Market, Food Supply, and Population, A Journeyman Tailor, 35
• - Lap Welded Pipes ? A. M. S., 281
• - Lap Welded Tubes, J. R. S., 301
• - Lap Welded Pipes, S. S., 301
• - Lattice Girders, M. am Ende, 501
• - Lattice Girders, Wm. Robertson, 441, 525
• - Lattice Girders, Wilfrid Stokes, 525
• - Launching Weights, J. R., 179
• - Leven Shipyard Premiums for Invention, A. L., 172
• - Lewis-Sellon Light? The, B. L., 51
• - Lifeboats, J. W., 185
• - Light Railroads and the Lartigue System, E. E. Russell Thatman, 321
• - Listowel and Ballybunnion Railway, The, F. B. Behr, 215
• - Listowel and Ballybunnion Railway, Richard M. Parkinson, 215
• - Lobnitz Subaqueous Rock Dredger, George Furness, 321
• - Locomotive Engine Blast Pipes, A Very Old Subscriber, 44
• - Longridge Gun, The, Jas. A. Longridge, 382
• - Manufacture of the Stockport Gas Engine, Alf. R. Bellamy, 215
• - Modern Machine Tools, J. H. Wickstead, 88
• - New Departure in Brazing and Welding, Thos. Fletcher, 70
• - Nicaragua Canal, The, S.M., 441
• - Ocean Steaming ? W. T., 241
• - On the Energy Capable of being Stored in the Matter of Space, S. Tolver Preston, 512
• - On Some Contradictions at the Foundation of Knowledge—What is “Time?” S. Tolver Preston, 432
• - Parks Gold and Silver Smelting Company, The, M. B. 0. and Co., 343
• - Passenger Lifts, E. B. Ellington, 100, 239
• - Passenger Lifts, Archibald Smith and Stevens, 113
• - Pay of Draughtsmen, The, A Cosmopolitan, 525
• - Pay of Draughtsmen, The, Hand Inexpertus Loquor, 525
• - Pay of Draughtsmen, Midland Engineer, 525
• - Pay of Draughtsmen, Nemo, 501
• - Preston Dock Scheme ? The, T. Coulthard, 266
• - Problem of Flight, I. Lancaster, 279
• - Pumping Machinery in the Collieries, D. Moffatt, 481
• - Purification of Sewage by Electricity, W. S. de L. Roberts, 308
• - Purification of Sewage by Electricity. Wm. Webster, 321
• - Rail Sanding Apparatus, Hay Bloxham, 401, 427
• - Range-Finders, F. Weldon, 172
• - Reports on Projected Works in Comparatively Unknown Countries, John S. de Jongh, 215
• - Rocking Fire-Bars? R., 221
• - Rolling Tin Foil ? Foiled, 365
• - Rose Cut Nails ? E. D. , 179
• - R.A.S.E. Engine Trials, Jas. Atkinson, 45
• - R. A.S.E. Engine Trials, Sylvanus Eddington, 45
• - R.A.S.E. Engine Trials, Euston, 29
• - R.A.S.E. Engine Trials, H. 89
• - R.A.S.E. Steam Engine Trials, Druit Halpin, 5
• - R.A.S.E. Steam Engine Trials, J. Hamilton, 70
• - R.A.S.E. Engine Trials, J. and H. McLaren, 29, 45
• - R.A.S.E. Steam Engine Trials, John Pinchbeck, 5, 45
• - R.A.S.E. Steam Engine Trials, R., 4, 44, 89
• - R.A.S.E. Steam Engine Trials, R. A. S., 5, 29 70, 150, 214
• - R.A.S.E. Engine Trials, W. C. Unwin, 173, 239
• - R.A.S.E. Steam Engine Trials, R. J. Wilson, 5, 45
• - Run on the Great Northern, E. R., 215
• - Safety for Rivetters, John Fortune, 185
• - Sanitation in Japan, F. Botting, 412
• - Schallehn s Fire-bridge, N. Clayden, secretary,
• - Scotch Express, The, P., 465, 501
• - Scotch Express, The New, J. P. P.? 481 525
• - Silica Bricks, Pro the Silica Fire-brick Co Edw. Brooke, 301
• - Single v. Coupled Engines, Fifeshire, 501
• - Single v. Coupled Locomotives, A. S. B , 383 465
• - Single v. Coupled Locomotives, Wm. Cross, 362
• - Single r. Coupled Locomotives, E. B. D., 401
• - Single v. Coupled Locomotives, G.N.R. Locomotive, 362
• - Single v. Coupled Locomotives, Obscuras 342, 465
• - Single v. Coupled Locomotives, Single Driver, 424, 481
• - Single v. Coupled Locomotives, W. B. Thompson, 362, 401
• - Single v. Coupled Locomotives, Tubal Cain’s Son, 383, 424
• - Slate Sawing Machines? E. B 323
• - Soapstone Paint, Frank C. Goodall, 151
• - Soapstone Paint, Holzapfel and Co., 199
• - South Kensington, Grateful, 342
• - South Kensington, A. N. S. S. 321 362
• - South Kensington, A. R. g. M.’ 342 ’
• - South Kensington, Senex, 382
• - South Kensington, X., 321
• - South Kensington, X. Y. Z., 362, 383
• - Southern Mahratta Railway, Erection of Bridge J. Jessop and Son, 465 & ’
• - Stability of Vessels under the Condition of their Holds becoming Filled with Water, J. A. 500
• - Standard Gauges for Hose Coupling Unions, Hayward Tyler and Co., 199
• - Steam Engines for Long Runs, Mark H. Robinson, 401
• - S.S. “Circe,” Micro, 400
• - Steel Boilers, Senex, 401
• - Steel Projectiles, Charles Fairbairn 88
• - Stone-dressing Machinery? S. D. M., 343
• - Strength of Flues and End Plates of Lancashire Boilers, St. Pancras, 100
• - Strength of Materials, Henry Cherry, 199
• - Strength of Shrouded Gearing? M. P., 115
• - Stresses in Small arms, Mr. Thos. G. Hart, 342
• - Stresses in Statically Undermined Systems, M. am Ende, 400
• - Strong Locomotive, The, Wm. H. Booth, 266, 362
• - Strong Locomotive, The, J. Beavor-Webb, 362
• - Strong Locomotive, The, W. F. Dixon, 266
• - Tapping and Studding Machines, Z., 135
• - Tea Machinery ? P. G. W., 31
• - Technical Instruction, C., 278
• - Testing Fuel and Boilers, A Steam User, 266
• - Tests of Cement at Long Dates, Reginald E. Middleton, 278
• - Theoretically Lightest Guns, The, Chas. B. Bender, 432
• - Theory of the Steam Engine, The, J. C., 113
• - Theory of the Steam Engine, The. P. W. Wil- • Ians, 113
• - Tidal Estuaries and the Bar of the Mersey, J. Boult, 29, 70, 151, 239, 308, 316, 424, 512, 525
• - Tidal Estuaries and the Bar of the Mersey, . I. W., 44, 113, 199, 278, 321
• - Transverse Strength of Beams, The, W. S. Scott, 525
• - Tunnelling in Running Sand, T. B., Lightfoot, 151
• - Untinning Scrap Iron ? Stannum, 343
• - Varnish Making Plant? E. N., 301
• - Village Water Supply, J. C. R. Okes, 113
• - Village Water Supply, Richard M. Parkinson, 70
• - Vortex Blast Pipes, J. H. K., 70
• - Water-tube Steam Boilers, Conrad Knap, 424
• - What is “Time?” Wm. Muir, 512
• - Wheel-cutting Machine ? G., 201
• - Windmills for Generating Electricity, Alf. B. Wolf, 88
• - Zephyr Launches, Yarrow and Co., 441
• Leuville, Mr. J. H., Patent for a Printing Telegraph, 180
• Levelling Machine, A, 75
• Leven Shipyard Premiums for Invention, 172
• Lifeboat, A Steam, 509
• Lifeboats, 185
• Lifts, Hydraulic, 173, 215
• Lifts, Hydraulic Balance, 100, 239, 266
• Lifts, Passenger, 100, 113, 239
• Light Railroads and the Lartigue System, 321
• Light, the Wells, 69
• Lighthouses, Illumination of, Mr. F. R. Taylor on, 490
• Lighting the Eastern Seas, 132
• Liquid Fuel, Furnaces for Burning, 105, 107, 148, 149, 192, 193, 232, 233, 313, 457
• Listowel and Ballybunnion Railway, 215
• Listowel and Ballybunnion Railway—Lartigue’s System, 174, 175, 176, 178, 202
• Listowel and Ballybunnion Railway Rolling Stock, 174, 175, 176, 178, 202
• LITERATURE :—
• - Abstract of the Cellular Theory of Steel, by Captain Couhard, 283
• - Almanach fur die K.K. Marine, 1888, 449
• - British Mining: a Treatise on the History, Discovery, Practical Development, and Future Prospects of Metalliferous Mines in the United Kingdom, by Robert Hunt, 159
• - Chemistry for Beginners: Adapted for the Elementary Stage of the Science and Art Departments's Examinations in Inorganic Chemistry, by R. L. Taylor, 159
• - Commericial Geography considered especially in its Relation to New Markets and Fields of Production for British Trade, by Kenrick B. Murray, 32
• - Course of Lectures on Electricity delivered before the Society of Arts, by George Forbes, 75
• - Elementary Text-book of Physics, by Professor Wm. A. Anthony and Professor Cyrus F. Brackett, 262
• - Elements of Analytical Mechanics, by Peter S. Michie, 344
• - The Final Results of the Triangulation of the New York State Survey, with the Eleventh Report of the Commissioners of the State Survey, 53
• - Flour Manufacture: a Treatise on Milling Science and Practice, by Fred. Kick, 325
• - Handbook of Electrical Testing, by H. R. Kempe, 529
• - Institute of Actuaries’ Text-book of the Principles of Interest, Life Annuities and Assurances, and their Practical Application, Part IL, Life Contingencies, by George King,
• - John Bull and his Guns, by General Wray, 1888, 469
• - Laxton’s Builders’ Price Book for 1888, 263
• - Life and Works of Joseph Firbank, J.P., D.L. Railway Contractor, by Fred. McDermott, 181
• - Longndge on Internal Ballistics, 95
• - Mahan’s Permanent Fortification, Revised and Enlarged by James Mercur, Professor of Engineering, 325
• - Manual of Steam Boilers: their Design, Construction, and Operation, for Technical Schools and Engineers, by R. H. Thurston,
• - Mineral Resources of the United States, Calendar Year 1886, by David T. Day, 429
• - The Naval Annual, by Lord Brassey, 303
• - Papers, Literary and Scientific, &c., by the late Fleeming Jenkin, 409
• - Le Petrole, par W. de Fonvielle, 33
• - A Pocket-book of Electrical Rules, Tables, and Data for the Use of Electricians and Engineers, by John Munro and Andrew Jamieson, 488
• - Potts' Mining Register and the Directory of the Coal and Ironstone Trades of Great Britain and Ireland for 1888, 488
• - Practical Amateur Photography, by C. C. Vevers, 137
• - The Practical Engineer's Handbook: compromising a Treatise on Modern Engines and Boilers, Marine, Locomotive, and Stationary, and a Large Collection of Rules and Practical Data Relating to Recent Practice in Designing and Constructing all kinds of Engines, Boilers, and other Engineering Work, by Walter S. Hutton, 181
• - Practical Treatise on Bridge Construction: Being a Text-book on the Design and Construction of Bridges in Iron and Steel: for the use of Students, Draughtsmen and Engineers, by J. Claxton Fidler, 324
• - The Prospector's Handbook, by J. W. Anderson, 33
• - Report on the Railway Connection of Burmah and China, by Archibald R. Colquhoun, 159
• - Rome et Berlin, Operations sur les CAtes de la Mediterranee et de la Baltique au Printemps de 1888, par Charles Rope, 488
• - The Rotbamsted Experiments on the Growth of Wheat, Barley, and the Mixed Herbage of Grass Land, by Wm. Fream, 429
• - Standards of Length and their Practical Application, edited by George M. Bond, 344
• - Steam Boilers: Their Defects, Management, and Construction, by R. D. Munro, 325
• - Steel, its Properties, its Use in Structures, and in Heavy Guns, by Wm. Metcalf, 283
• - Tabulated Abstract of Acts of Parliament relating to Water Undertakings, 1879 to 1887 compiled by Edw. Kynaston Burstal. 529
• - Telegraphic Mining Code, byC. A. Moreing, 488
• - Text-book of Paper-making, by C. F. Cross and E. J. Bevan, 387
• - Les Torpilleurs, la Guerre Navale and la Defense des Cotes, par Vice-Admiral Bourgois, 529
• - Turning Lathes: A Manual for Technical Schools and Apprentices, edited by Jas. Lukin, 74
• - The Vosberg Tunnel: A Description of its Construction, by Leo von Rosenberg, 137
• - Year-book of the Scientific and Learned Societies of Great Britain and Ireland, Comprising Lists of the Papers read during 1887 before Societies engaged in all Departments of Research, with the Names of the Authors, 529
• Liverpool Exhibition Buildings, Sale of, 283
• Liverpool Water Supply, 279
• Lobnitz Subaqueous Rock Dredger, 321
• Local Government Bill, 302 Lock-nut and Bolt, Hawks’s, 430
• Locomotive, Compound, Bengal-Nagpur Railway Mr. T. W. Worsdell, 506, 509, 532
• Liverpool Exhibition Buildings, sale of, 283
• Liverpool Water Supply, 279
• Lobnitz Subaqueous Rock Dredger, 321
• Local Government Bill, 302
• Lock-nut and Bolt, Hawke's, 430
• Locomotive, Compound, Bengal-Nagpur Railway, Mr T. W. Wordsell, 506, 509, 532
• Locomotive Coupling and Connecting Rods. 418, 499, 518
• Locomotive, Crampton’s, 362
• Locomotive Engine Blast Pipes, 44
• Locomotive, Express, Great Northern Railway, Mr. P. Stirling, (Supplement, June 8th, 1888), 469
• Locomotive, Es trade’s High-speed, 200, 206
• Locomotive, Light, Cavan, Leitrim and Roscommon Railway, 318, 322
• Locomotive Performance, 407
• Locomotive Run ? How Fast can a, 222, 239
• Locomotive, Six-coupled, 234, 236
• Locomotive, The Strong, 207, 266, 362
• Locomotive, The Strong, Mr. W. H. Booth on, 207
• Locomotive, Tank, Hungarian State Railways, (Supplement, February 3rd, 1888), 87, 114
• Locomotive Torpedoes, 147
• Locomotives, Age of, on the Normal Gauge Railways of Germany, M. Leonhardt, 515
• Locomotives, American, 151
• Locomotives in Australia, Manufacture of 347
• Locomotives and Canals, 436
• Locomotives, Inventing New Devices for, 123
• Locomotives, Single r. Coupled, 302. 34‘> 362 383, 401, 424, 465, 481 ’
• Locomotives in the United States, Cost of, 34
• London Geological Field Class, 258
• London Sanitary Authorities and Gas and Water Supply, 159
• London Sewage, Sir H. Roscoe’s Report on, 428
• Longridge Gun, The, 382
• Lord Brassey on the Protection of our Trade 73
• Loughborough Water Supply, The, 32
• Lyons Disinfector, The, 450

• MACHINE Tools, Modern, 56, 88
• Magazine Arm for our Infantry, New, 488
• Magnet, Major King’s Great Electric, 110
• Management of Continuous Brakes 448
• Manchester Ship Canal, The, 89, 435
• Manchester Ship Canal Works, Changes in the, 468
• Manganese in its Application to Metallurgy— Some Novel Properties of Iron and Manganese, Mr R. A. Hadfield 223
• Manganese in Chili, 277
• Manganese Steel, 199
• Marine Boilers, Do they Supply Wet Steam? 179, 215
• Marine Engine in the British Navy, Development of the, 231, 271, 313, 321, 355, 398, 460
• Marine Engineering Instruction for Midshipmen, 253
• Marine Engineering and Nava; Architecture at the Glasgow Exhibition, 449
• Marion and Co's, Messrs., Photographic Works, 318, 359, 360
• Maxim Machine Gun, Present Condition of 443
• Measurement of Power, Mr. R. T. Smith on the, 430
• Meek, Mr. Sturges, 181
• Meredith's Vertical Boiler, 483
• Metallic Alloys, Mr. W. C. Roberts-Austen, 411
• Meter, Schonheyde's Patent Positive Water, 491
• Metric System, The, Proffesor A. G. Greenhill, 83
• Metropolitan Fire Brigade, 93
• Metropolitan Railway, The, 39, 74
• Metropolitan Sewage Works, The 408
• Microscopes, Ancient, Mr F. Crisp on, 154
• Midland Railway Rolling Stock, 303
• Military Rifles, 55
• Mining Legislation and the Working of Collieries, Recent, 136
• Milling, Modern -- its Birth and Development, Mr. Gilbert Little, IV. System for Indian Wheats, 1
• Milling, Modern -- its Birth and Development, Mr. Gilbert Little, V. Early and Latest Break Systems, 191
• Mine Rents and Mineral Royalties, 226
• Miscellanea, 9, 28. 49 71 92, 109, 133, 155, 177, 195, 219, 235, 259, 275, 295, 317, 339, 363, 379, 405, 425, 445, 461, 485, 505, 521
• Morton’s Valve Gear s.s. "Circe," (Supplement, May 11th 1888), 388
• Moulding Machinery, Continuoas, M. Godin's Works, Guise, 398
• Mouw’s Band Saw Guides, 284

• NATIONAL Defences, 407
• Naval Architeture at the Glasgow Exhibition, 397, 406, 449, 458, 459, 500, 502
• Naval Defences of the Country, Admiral Colomb on the, 420
• Naval Engineer Appointments, 22, 53, 84, 120, 131, 151, 206
• Naval Estimates for 1888-89, 201
• Naval Expenditure, 507
• Natal Harbour Works, 293
• Needle Gun, Inventor of the, 94
• Negapatam, Artesian Well at, 389
• New Companies, 21, 39, 61, 81, 103,123,145,167, 189, 209, 229, 249, 269, 289, 311, 331, 353, 373, 395, 415, 435, 455, 475, 515, 537
• New South Wales Locomotive Question, The, 468, 527
• New York Water Supply, Quaker Bridge Dam,Nicaragua Ship Canal, The, 135, 441
• Nitro-Gelatine Shells, 103
• Nordenfelt’s Light Quick Fire Batteries, 43, 159, 160
• Nordcnfelt’s Submarine Torpedo Boat, The, 212, 213
• Nordenfelt’s Submarine Torpedo Boats, 157
• North-Eastern Railway, The, 116
• North of England, The, 19, 38, 60, 80, 101, 121, 143, 166, 188, 208, 228, 248, 268, 287, 309, 330, 351, 371, 394, 413, 434, 454, 473, 494, 513, 535
• Northern Chemical Manufactures, 32, 488
• Northumbrian Coal Trade, The, 448
• Notes from Germany, 38, 60, 80, 102, 122,144, 166, 188, 208, 228, 248, 268, 288, 310, 330, 352, 372, 394, 414, 434, 454, 474, 494, 514, 536
• Notes from Lancashire, 19, 37, 59, 79, 101, 121, 143, 165, 187, 207, 227, 247, 267, 287, 309, 329, 351, 371, 393, 413, 433, 453, 473, 473, 493, 513, 535
• Notes and Memoranda, 9, 28, 49, 71, 92, 109, 133, 155, 177, 195, 219, 235, 259, 275, 295, 317, 339, 363, 379, 405, 425, 445, 461, 485, 505, 521
• Notes from Scotland, 20, 38, 60, 80' 102, 122,144, 166, 188, 208, 228, 248, 268, 288, 310, 330, 352, 372, 394, 414, 434, 454, 474, 494, 514, 536
• Notices to Correspondents, 11, 31, 51, 73, 93, 115, 135, 157, 179, 201, 221, 241, 261, 281, 301, 323, 343, 365, 385, 407, 427, 447, 467, 487, 507, 527
• “ Novelty,” The Old, 471
• Nyassa Steam Canoe, The, 75

• OBITUARY
• - Barnett, Mr. Samson, 160
• - Bright, Mr. Charles Tilston, 387
• - Caird, Mr. James Tennant, 116
• - Corliss, Mr. George Henry, 246
• - Crampton, Mr. Thos. Russell, 348
• - Gillmore, General, 293
• - Grant, Mr. John, 283
• - Harrison, Mr. Thos. Elliott, 234, 263
• - Meek, Mr. Sturges, 181
• - Piercey, Mr. Benjamin, 283
• - Townshend, Mr. Rich, 283
• - Wright, Mr. Benjamin Fred, 277
• Ocean Steaming, 241
• Oil-Burning Fire-Box, 18
• Oldest Steamship in the Navy, 8
• Optical Telegraphy, 441
• Ordnance, Manufacture of, 409
• Osney Bridge, Oxford, 120

• PANAMA Canal, The, 205, 255
• Paris and the Sewage Problem, 115
• Parkes Museum, Margaret-street, The, 286
• Parks Gold and Silver Smelting Co., The, 343
• Patent Office and the Interests of the Service, The, 158
• Pay of Draughtsmen, 501, 525
• Permanent Way, 135
• Petroleum Spirit Engines, 490
• Petroleum Spirit Steam Launch “Zephyr,” Messrs. Yarrow and Co., 423, 490
• Phosphorescence and Ozone, Prof. Dewar on, 523
• Photographic Exhibition at the Crystal Palace, 182 183, 196
• Photographic Works, Messrs. Marion and Co.’s, 318, 359, 360
• Photography at the Crystal Palace, 159
• Photo-Zincographic Works, Mr. John Swain’s, 470
• Picklecombe and Sheerness Forts, 417
• Pier, New Promenade, St. Leonards-on-Sea, 380, 381, 384
• Piercy, Mr. Benjamin, 283
• Piers and Roads Commission, Ireland, 110
• Pig-Iron, Over-Production of, 520
• Pinchbeck’s Knife Polisher, 335
• Planing Machine, Large Double, Pembroke Dockyard, 297
• Plumbers, Registration of, 34
• Pneumatic Hand Tool, Mr. F. H. Lewis on a New, 243
• Pneumatic Tubes, New York, 337'
• Pontefract Water Supply, 509
• Preserving Railway Timber, Zine-Creosote Process of, 475
• Press, Boomer’s Portable Baling, 534
• Press, Woodcock’s Multiple Punching and Forging, 522
• Preston Docks Schemes, 241, 266, 527
• Prinz Dust Collector, The, 381
• Private Bills in Parliament, 170, 299, 471, 533
• Private Bills for Session 1888, 137
• Problem of Flight, 279
• Projectiles, Hadfield’s Forged Cast Steel, 423
• Propeller Blades, Material Best Suited for, Mr. W. C. Wallace on, 252
• Protection of Buildings from Lightning, Prof. O. J. Lodge on, 199
• Pump, Hydraulic Duplex Pressure, 296
• Pumping Engine, Davey’s Differential, for the Weston Waterworks (Supplement, Jan. 13, 1888), 27, 33
• Pumping Machinery, Mr. A. H. Meysey-Thompson on, 226
• Pumping Machinery at the Aboukir Reclamation Works, 266
• Pumping Machinery in the Collieries, 481
• Pumping the Staffordshire Mines, 448
• Pumps, Ward’s Patent, 216
• Purification of Sewage by Electricity, 308, 321

• QUAKER, Bridge Dam—New York City Water Supply, 75, 76 77, 327

• RAFT with Six Masts, A, 367
• Rail Sanding Apparatus, 401, 427
• Railway, The Bayonne, Anglet and Biarritz, 421, 422, 426
• Railway Buffers, Turton’s Improved, 43
• Railway Couplings, Automatic Safety, Mr. J. W. Vickers on, 338
• Railway Dispute in Ceylon, Settlement of the, 242
• Railway Exports, 408
• Railway Gauge in India, 52
• Railway Half-Year, The, 508
• Railway Matters, 9, 28, 49, 71, 92, 109, 133, 155 177, 195, 219, 235, 259, 275, 295, 317, 339 363 379, 405, 425, 445, 461, 485, 505, 521 ’ ’
• Railway Rates and Canal Traffic, 203
• Railway Rating Case, Important, 345
• Railway, The Teheran, 386
• Railway Tier Testing Machine, M. Banderali, 3
• Railway Viaduct near Truro, New, 8
• Railway Work, 239
• Railway Working, 282
• Railway Working Stock, 180
• Railway Wreck, A Remarkable, 164
• Railways and Astronomy, 508
• Railways, Austrian, 400
• Railways in India, Progress of, 365
• Railways, Indian State, 46
• Railways, Italian, 46
• Railways of S. Germany, Strategic, 409
• Railways in Turkey, 282
• Range-Finders, 172
• Range-Finders, Major A. W. White on, 98
• Rawlinson, Sir Robert, 7
• Reading Ironworks, The, 471
• Registration, Compulsory, 524
• Registration of Plumbers, The, 34
• Relation between Power and Speed in Steam Vessels, Mr. Robt. Mansel on, with reference to article “Admiralty Coefficients,” December 23rd, 1887, 251
• Reports on Projected Works in Comparatively Unknown Countries, 215
• Ribble Works, The, 489
• Rigg’s High-Speed Revolving Steam Engine, 69
• Ritchie’s Steam Whizzer, 2
• Rivetting of Torpedo Boats 386
• Roberts-Horsefield and Porter’s Hydraulic Mining Press, 463
• Roburite Explosive Co., Limited, Visit to the Works of the, 515
• Roller Bearings, 441
• Roller Bearings for Tram Cars, 337
• Rolling Stock, Bayonne and Biarritz Railway, 422, 426
• Rolling Stock, Listowel and Ballybunnion Railway, 174, 175, 176, 178, 202
• Roof of Olympia, Erection of the, 314
• Roscoe, Sir IL, his Report on London Sewage,
• R.A.S.E. Steam Engine Trials, 4, 5, 29, 44, 45, 70, 89, 150, 173, 214, 239
• Royal Agricultural Society at Nottingham, The, 246
• ROYAL INSTITUTION, THE :
• - Ancient Microscopes, Mr. Frank Crisp on, 154
• - Diffraction of Sound, Lord Rayleigh, 78
• - Earthquakes, and How to Measure Them, Prof. J. A. Ewing, 522
• - Experimental Optics, Lord Rayleigh, 78, 119, 154, 281
• - Manufacture of Telescopic Micrometers, Sir R. S. Ball, 95
• - Metallic Alloys, Mr. W. C. Roberts-Austen, 411
• - Phosphorescence and Ozone, Prof. Dewar, 523
• - Safety Lamps in Collieries, Mr. W. H. Preece on, 154
• Royal Society, Conversazione of the, 383, 471
• Run on the Great Northern, 215
• Rushworth’s Locomotive Feed-Water Heater and Circulator, 7

• SAFETY Lamps in Collieries, Mr. W. H. Preece on, 154
• Safety for Rivetters, 185
• St. Catherine’s Point Lighthouse, Sir J. N. Douglas, 479
• St. Leonard’s-on-Sea, New Promenade Pier at, 380, 381, 384
• St. Pancras Goods Station, The New, 255, 260, 272, 273, 276
• Sanitary Neglect in the East, 237
• Saw, Double Hetherington Saw for Cutting Cold Iron and Steel, 315
• Saw, Improved Swing Cutting-Off, 265
• Sawdust, Automatic Collection of, 367
• Schallehn’s Smoke-Consuming Fire-Bridge, 34, 45
• Schbnheyder’s Patent Positive Water Meter, 491
• Scotch Express, The, 465, 481
• Scotch Express, The New, 501, 525
• Screw Stoppers, Botton’s, 174
• Seaton Carew, Discovery of a Sulphur Spring at, 387
• Secondary Education, 365
• Selected American Patents, 21, 40, 62, 82, 104, 124, 146, 168, 190, 210, 230, 250, 269, 290, 312, 332, 354, 374, 396, 415, 436, 456, 476, 496, 516, 538
• Shafting and Pulleys, 32
• Sheffield District, 19, 37, 59, 79, 101, 122, 143, 165, 187, 207, 227, 247, 267, 287, 309, 330, 351, 371, 392, 414, 433, 453, 473, 493, 513, 536
• Sheffield and the Railway Companies, 262
• Ship Canal for Sheffield, 53
• Shipbuilders and Lloyd’s, 222
• Shipbuilding, British, 366
• Shipbuilding, Future of, 386
• Shoeburyness Jubilee Round, The, 324
• Siee Ho Bridge, China Railways, 87
• Silica Bricks, 301
• Skipton and Ilkley Railway, The, 328, 482, 483, 486
• Slag for Cement, Utilisation of, 95
• Sluice Gate at La Rochelle, 81
• Small Arms, New European, 468
• Smith’s Transmission Dynamometer, 389
• Soapstone Paint, 151, 199
• SOCIETY OF ARTS, THE :
• - Protection of Buildings from Lightning, Prof. O. J. Lodge on, 199
• SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERS, THE AMERICAN:
• - Test of a Wrought Iron Double Track Floor Beam, Mr. A. P. Boiler, 349
• - Triple Thermic Motor, Mr. Chas. H. Haswell, 444
• SOCIETY, CIVIL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS’, 429
• SOCIETY, DUNDEE MECHANICAL, 48
• - Use of Brass in Mechanical Engineering, Mr. A. L. Peacock, 48
• SOCIETY OF ENGINEERS:
• - Acton Main Drainage Works, Mr. C. Nicholson Lailey, 465
• - Address of the President, Mr. A. T. Walmislcy, 113, 119
• - Filtration of Water, Mr. Edw. Perrett, 389
• - Visit to the Tower Bridge, 504
• - Wimbledon Main Drainage and Sewage Disposal Works, Mr. W. Santo Crimp, 308
• SOCIETY OF ENGINEERS, THE AMALGAMATED, 404 SOCIETY, GLOUCESTER ENGINEERING :
• - Lecture by Dr. Ryan, 383
• SOCIETY, JUNIOR ENGINEERING, 64
• - Elements of Stresses in Structures, Mr. F. W. Quick, 441
• - “Hookes Joint,” Mr. A. II. Tyler on, 243
• - Illumination of Lighthouses, Mr. F. R. Taylor, 490
• - New Pneumatic Hand Tool, Mr. F. H. Lewis on a, 243
• - Question in Steam Engine Efficiency, Mr. S. H. Wells on a, 243
• - Visit to the Abbey Mills Pumping Station, 520
• SOCIETY, KING’S COLLEGE ENGINEERING :
• - Cable Tramways, Mr. W. Jones, 185
• - Continuous Air Brakes, Mr. Barratt, 78
• - Forth Bridge, Mr. P. T. Gask on, 388
• - “Harbours,” Mr. Cochrane, 423
• - Hydraulic Machinery, Mr. Colvin-Smith, 448
• - Water and Water Supply, Mr. Schwartz, 185
• SOCIETY, THE LIVERPOOL ENGINEERING:
• - Steam Boiler Explosions, Mr. J. J. Webster, 320
• SOCIETY, THE LIVERPOOL POLYTECHNIC:
• - Automatic Safety Railway Couplings, Mr. J. W. Vickers, 338
• SOCIETY, GLOUCESTER ENGINEERING: 279, 292, 383
• SOCIETY, MASON COLLEGE ENGINEERING;
• - Cycles, Mr. E. A. Jackson on, 452
• SOCIETY OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS, THE AMERICAN: 108
• SOCIETY, OWEN’S COLLEGE ENGINEERING:
• - Locomotive Engines at the Jubilee Exhibition, Mr. E. Worthington, 119
• - Stationary Engines at the Manchester Exhibition, Mr. E. G. Hiller, 119
• - Strong Locomotive, Mr. W. H. Booth on the, 206
• SOCIETY, THE STEAM ENGINE MAKERS’: 184
• SOCIETY, STUDENTS’ ENGINEERING, UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, BRISTOL:
• - Public Disputation on the Gas Engine, 291
• - Visit to Messrs. Simons and Co.’s New Dredger, 463
• SOCIETY OF TELEGRAPH ENGINEERS AND ELECTRICIANS :
• - Alternate Current Transformers with Special Reference to the Best Proportion between Iron and Copper, Mr. Gisbert Kapp on, 112, 141, 163
• SOCIETY, WIRRAL AND BIRKENHEAD AGRICULTURAL: 34
• SOCIETY, YORKSHIRE COLLEGE ENGINEERING:
• - Measurement of Power, Mr. Roger T. Smith, 430
• - Pumping Machinery, Mr. Meysey-Thompson on, 226
• SOCIETY, YORKSHIRE COLLEGE TEXTILE:
• - Steam Engine: its History and Construction, Mr. B. H. Thwaite on, 228
• Sound Signals for Submarine Telegraphy, 450
• South Kensington, 261, 321, 342, 362, 382, 383
• South Kensington, the Work of, 261
• South Kensington Museum, 21, 81, 123, 166, 192, 237, 311, 342, 373, 409, 501
• Southern Mahratta Railway, Erection of a Bridge over the Kristna, 451, 452, 464, 465, 466
• Southern Mahratta Railway, Third-class Bogie Carriages, 85, 86
• Southampton Waterworks, 489
• Southampton Waterworks, The New, 464
• Spinning Mule, A New, 203
• Spithead Fort Casemate, with 47-ton B.L. Gun and Carriage, 417
• Speed Table, Note on a, Mr. H. A. Ivatt, 356
• Speed Trial of the s.s. “Tartar,” Mr. Robert Mansel’s Notes on a, 519
• Sprinkler, Automatic, 205
• Stability of Vessels under the condition of their Holds becoming Full of Water, 500
• Staging for Bridge Erection, 451, 452, 464, 466
• Stand, Dr. Edelmann’s Universal, 510
• Standard Gauges for Hose Coupling Unions, 199
• Stanley Exhibition of Cycles, 118, 131
• Steam Crane of 50 Tons, Firminy Steel Works, 95, 96
• Steam Engine and Boiler Bill, The, 323
• Steam Engine Efficiency, A Question on, Mr. S. H. Wells, 243
• Steam Engine, its History and Construction, Mr. B. H. Thwaite on, 229
• Steam Engine Makers’ Society, The, 184
• Steam Engineering, Prof. Ryan on, 100
• Steam Engines for Long Runs, 401
• Steam Ferry between Greenwich and Mill wall, 136
• Steam-pump Factory Fire Engine, 111
• S.S. “Alligator ” and “ Capercailzie,’’Messrs. Barclay, Curie, and Co., 459
• S.S. “Circe,” The, 400
• S.S. “Circe,” Triple Expansion Engines, with Morton’s Valve Gear {Supplement, Mai/ 11M, 1888), 388
• S.S. “City of Berlin,” Triple Expansion Engines, 91, 95
• S.S. “ElDestructor,” “Scout,” and “America,” Messrs. J. and G. Thomson, 500, 502
• S.S. “Roslin Castle,” 458
• S.S. “Suez,” Quadruple Expansion Engines of the, 162
• S.S. “Tartar,” Notes on a Speed Trial of the, 519
• Steam Shipping Trade, The, 202
• Steamships and Builders, 136
• Steel Boilers, 401
• Steel for the “Charleston,” 61
• Steel, German and Swedish, 307, 321, 346, 362
• Steel Gun Cast at Pittsburg, The, 103
• Steel Projectiles, 88
• Steel Tools, Pressed, Mr. T. R. Ellin, 389
• Steel Works in Lincolnshire, New, 450
• Stevens’ and Major’s Reliance Hydraulic Lift, 402
• Stockport Gas Engine, Manufacture of the, 215
• Stoney’s Hydraulic Sluice Valve Lifting Gear, 205
• Strength of Flues and End-plates of Lancashire Boilers, 100
• Strength of Materials, 199
• Stresses on the Flanges of Lattice Girders, Graphic Evaluation of, 211, 342
• Stresses Occurring in Cast Iron and Steel, Investigation into the Internal, Gen. Nicholas Kalakoutsky, 41, 63,128, 169, 224, 254 298, 333, 477
• Stresses in Small Arms, 342
• Stresses on Statically Undetermined Systems, 400
• Struts, Stiffness of, 1
• Sturgeon Gas Engine, The. 183, 481
• Suez Canal and Steamers, 428
• Suez Canal, Subaqueous Kock Dredger for the 197, 198
• Suez Canal, Widening and Deepening of the, 366
• Sun’s Atmosphere, Prof. C. C. Hutchings and Prof. E. L. Holden, On, 120
• SUPPLEMENTS :
• - Birmingham Cable Tramway, Mr. Joseph Kincaid and Mr. E. Pritchard, June 22nd, 1888
• - Bridge Over the River Wharfe, near Ben Rhydding, Yorkshire, Mr. W. C. Copperthwaite, May 25th, 1888
• - Differential Compensating Pumping Engine, Weston-super-Mare, Messrs. Hathorn, Davey, and Co., January 13th, 1888
• - Express Locomotive, Great Northern Railway, June 8th, 1888
• - Forth Bridge, Fifth Pier and Cantilevers, Sir John Fowler, K.C.M.G., and Mr. R, Baker, February 3rd, 1888
• - Iron Ore Wagon, 25-Ton, Swedish and Norwegian Railway, The • Birmingham Railway Carriage and Wagon Co:, April 27th, 1888
• - Roof over the Carlisle Corporation Markets, Mr. A. T. Walmisley, March 30th and April 13th, ( 1888
• - Steam Yacht 11 Grace Darling,” The, Messrs. Fleming and Ferguson, March 13th, 1888, 216, 220
• - Tank Locomotive, Hungarian State Railways, Constructed at the State Railway Works, Budapest, February 3rd, 1888
• - Triple Expansion Engines with Morton’s Valve Gear, of S.S. 11 Circe,” Messrs. Barclay, Curie, and Co., May 11th, 1888
• Surface and Diving Boats, Proposed Designs for, Lieut. Hovgaard, 252
• Swain, Mr. John, Photo-Zincographic Works, 470
• Swift’s Ferrule Extractor, 389
• Symonds, Sir Thos., On our Naval Power, 117

• TANK Locomotive, Hungarian State Railways (Supplement, February 3rd, 1888), 87, 114
• Tay Viaduct, The, Mr. P. C. Barlow, On, 392
• Technical Education, Mr. Wilson Hartnell, On, 472
• Technical Education, Sir John Lubbock, 51
• Technical Instruction, 147, 278
• Tees, Dredging on the, 199
• Tees, The Improvements of the, 108
• Teheran Railway, The, 386
• Telegraph Wires for Simultaneous Telephony, Utilisation of, in Japan, 218
• Telephonic Cables of Copenhagen, 409
• Telephony, Long Distance, 73
• Telescopic Micrometers, Manufacture of, Sir R. S Ball on, 95
• Temple, Mr. William, The Late, 386
• “Temptation of French Architects,” The, 75

TENDERS :—

• - Borough of Leicester, 8
• - Corporation of Leicester, 215, 353
• - Drainage Works, Loughlinstown Waterworks, 181
• - Osney Bridge, Oxford, 120
• - Wellington (Salop) Waterworks, 510
• Tensigraph of Bull’s Patent Metal, 420
• Test of a Transverse Bridge Girder, 349
• Test of a Wrought Iron Double Track Floor Beam, Mr. A. P. Boiler on, 349
• Testing Fuel and Boilers, 266
• Testing Machine, The Watertown Arsenal, 54
• Testing Steel Boiler Plates, Mr. J. D. Twinberrow, 314
• Test of Cement at Long Dates, 278
• Thames Steamboat Traffic, The, 120
• Theory of the Steam Engine, 73,113, 366
• Theory of the Transverse Strength of Beams, by Daniel Kinnear Clark, 438, 497, 517
• Theory of Wages, The, 201
• Thermometer, A New Gas, 387
• Thermo-Motor, The “Hargreaves,” 65, 72
• Thomson’s Feed-Water Heater and Circulator, 78
• Thursfield’s Steam Disinfecting Apparatus, 411
• Tidal Estuaries and the Bar of the Mersey, 29, 44, 70, 113, 151, 199, 239, 2/8, 308, 321, 346, 424 512, 525 ’
• Tientsin Swing Bridge, China Railways, 89, 90, . 154, 156
• Timber in American Waters, 8
• “Time?” What is, 512
• Timmis’s System of Lighting Railway Carriages by Electricity, 293
• Timms’s Journal Box, The, 297
• Torkham Bridge in India, Launching the, 26
• Torpedo Boat Boilers, 367
• Torpedo Boat for the Chinese Railway, 296
• Torpedo Boat, An Exceptional Voyage of a, 42
• Torpedo Boat, A New, 263
• Topedo Boats, Rivetting of, 386
• Torpedo Boats, their Weapons and Machinery, Mr. Clifford Smith on, 422
• Torpedo Catcher, A German, 452
• Torpedo in Naval Warfare, Position of the, 367
• Torpedoes, Locomotive, 147
• “Torrent” Filter, The, 463
• Tower Bridge, The, 532
• Townshend, Mr. Richard, 283
• Traction Engine, Exploded, 111
• Trade Depression, Another Result of, 245
• Trade Mark Prosecutions, 202
• Train Lighting in Germany, 389, 404
• Train Resistance, 281
• Trajectories, The Calculation of, 375
• Tramway Project for Paris, New, 338
• Tramway Rails, 337
• Tramway Wheels, Hansell’s Steel, 23
• Transmission Dynamometer, Professor R. H. Smith’s, 389
• Trevithick Memorial, The, 469
• Trial Trip of the s.s. “Clacton,” 423
• Trigonometrical Surveys of India and Ceylon, Connection between, 180
• Triple Thermic Motor, Mr. Charles H. Haswell, 444
• Tunnel, The Channel, 529
• Tunnelling in Running Sand, 151
• Turbine Governor, Hett’s, 534
• Turning Crosshead Pins, Mr. B. J. Coates’ Attachments for, 490
• Turton’s Improved Railway Side Buffer, 43

• UNDERGROUND Pipes of Large Cities, 520
• United States Making a Big Gun, The, 255
• United States Navy Department Investigations, 81
• United States Steel Requirements, 159
• University College, Bristol, 291, 320
• University College Liverpool, 484

• VACUUM Pan with Vertical Heating Tubes 346
• Valve Lifting Gear, Hydraulic Sluice, 205
• Vergara Film Coating Machine, The, 245
• Viaducts and Bridges on the Skipton and Ilkley Railway, 482, 483, 486
• Village Water Supply, 57, 70, 113
• Vizagapatam, The Indian Government and the Harbour Port of, 20
• Volatile Liquids, Substitution of, for Water in Vapour Engines, Mr. A. F. Yarrow, 252, 263
• Volk’s Electric Dog Cart, 98

• WAGES and Dividends of Ironworks in Germany, 529
• Wages in the German Empire, 469
• Wages in the Woollen Trade, 279
• Wagon, 25-Ton Iron Ore, Swedish and Norwegian Railway {Supplement April 27th, 1888), 345
• Wales and Adjoining Districts, 20, 38, 60, 80, 102, 122, 144, 166, 188, 208, 228, 248, 268, 288, 310, 330, 352, 372, 394, 414, 434, 454, 474, 494, 514, 536
• War Ship Design, American, Mr. W. C. Whitney on, 242
• War Ships, Development of Modern Weapons considered in Relation to the Designs of, Captain H. Grenfell on, 243
• War Ships, Unarmoured Water Lincs in, Captain FitzGerald on, 243
• Ward’s Patent Pumps, 216
• Washing Machine, Harper Twelvetrees’ Rotary, 98 Water Filter and Purifier at Dordrecht, Revolving, 530
• Water in Steam Pipe’, 154
• Water Softening, 83, 105
• Water Supply of English Towns, The, 488, 498
• Water Supply Prospects for 1888, 180
• Water Supply of South Africa. 52
• Water for Trade Purposes by Meter, 242
• Water and Water Supply, Mr. Schwartz on, 185
• Watertown Arsenal, 350-Tons Testing Alachine, 51
• Waterworks Arbitration, An Important, 305
• Waterworks, Southampton, 489
• Well Deck Steamers, 468
• Wells’ Light, The, 69
• Weston, Mr. Edw., 511
• Weston-super-Mare, Davey’s Differential Pumping Engine {Supplement January IZtk, 1888), 27, 33
• White, Mr. W. H., Recovery of, 409
• Williamson Pneumatic Brake Divider, 192
• Wimbledon Main Drainage Works, Mr. Crimp on the, 308
• Windmills for Generating Electricity, 88
• Wire Theatrical Scenery, 74
• Witham, River, 523
• Woodcock’s Multiple Punching aud Forging Press, 522
• Wood-working Machinery, and its Application to Pattern-making, Mr. A. Ransome on, 216
• Work Lost to England, The, 159
• Working and Test Pressures for Marine Boilers, Mr. R. Sennett, 252, 258
• Worsdell and V. Borries’ Patent Compound Engine, Bengal-Nagpur Railway, 506. 509
• Wright, Mr. B. F., 277

• ZALINSKY Pneumatic Dynamite Gun, The, 84, 125, 126
• “Zephyr,” The, 421, 490
• “Zephyr” Launches, 441
• Zine-Creosote Process of Preserving Railway Timber, Mr. J. P. Card, 475

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