The Engineer 1893 Jan-Jun: Index: Miscellaneous

The Engineer 1893 Jan-Jun: Miscellaneous Index.

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1893, 11
Abstract Science and Engineering, Interdependence of, 377, 404, 479
Abstracts of Consular and Diplomatic Reports, 48, 273
Accidents, Industrial and other, 147
Accumulator, The, and Mr. E. A. Cowper, 429, 507
Action of Gravity, The, 479
Adamson, Mr. J., A Century’s Progress in Shipping and Shipbuilding, 122
Adlard, Mr., Submarine Vessels, 204
Admiral Dent, Presentation to, 81
Admiralty Commission on Boilers in the Navy, The, 190
Admiralty Experiments on Boilers, 279
Admiralty Ferrules, 338, 357
Admiralty and the “Howe,” The, 189
Admiralty Programme, The New, 229
Aeroplane, Maxim’s, 226
Afonasieff’s Formulae for Solving Approximately various Problems connected with the Propulsion of Ships, Captain Goulaeff, 265, 326
Air Compressor, Alien’s, 73
Air Compressor, Compound Non-condensing, Messrs. Thos. Larmuth and Co., 121
Akers Mek. Vaerksted, The, Triple-expansion Engines for the Polar Ship “Fram,” 246, 252
Alkali and Bleach, Electrolytic, 116
Allen and Co., Messrs. W. H., Pumping Engines for New Commercial Graving Dock, Barry, South Wales (Supplement, January 13th, 1893), 30
Alien’s Portable Air Compressor, Liverpool Overhead Electrical Railway, 73
Allis and Co., Messrs., Corliss Engine, Chicago Exhibition, 565
“Alloys,” Professor Chandler Roberts-Austen’s Lectures on, 195
Alternator, 10,000 Volt, Chicago Exhibition, 565
Alternator, Small Westinghouse, Chicago Exhibition, 568
Aluminium, The Development of the Use of, 461
Aluminium, Soldering, 104, 580
Amberley-road Electric Lighting Station, 522— 525
Am Ende, Max, Theory of a Parabolic Arch with Three Pivots, 307, 418
America, Improved Trade with, 60
American Engineering News, 38, 64, 110, 152, 196, 238, 262, 301, 325, 368, 392, 434, 479, 502, 526, 554
American Engines in New Zealand, 91
American and English Baggage Systems, 101
American Guns, High Power, 62
American Nickel Harveyed Plate Trial, 286
American Notes, 2, 41, 89, 112, 154, 198, 240, 263, 283, 351, 415, 437, 459, 505, 531, 585
American Patents, 411
American Railways and English Coal Traffic, 383
Amos, Mr. E. C., Machine Tools, 142
Analyses of English Tests, 493, 496, 513, 573, 574
Anchoring Bolts in Stone, 350
“Ancient Myth and Late Romance,” Sir Herbert Maxwell, 324
Anderson, Dr. William, Interdependence of Abstract Science and Engineering, 377, 404, 479
Anderton, Mr. John, Lantern Stereoscope, 487
Andrews, Mr. Charles, 246
Andrew’s “Stockport” Self-starter, Royal Agricultural Society’s Show, 577
Aneroid, The Corry Protected, 488
Anglo-American Patents, 280
Appleton, Mr. Thos., Sapless Cedar Block Paving, 150
Arc Light Dynamo, High Tension, Chicago Exhibition, 569
Arch with Three Pivots, Theory of a Parabolic, 307
Arculus and Warry, Messrs., Apparatus for Transferring Mails and Baggage, 343, 344
Argentine, 334, 373, 439
Argentine Cruiser “9 de Julio,” The, 142, 145
Armature, High Tension, Chicago Exhibition, 569
Armour and its Attack, Official Text-book on, 521
Armour Plate Trials, Russian, 256
Armour Question Puzzles, 519
Armour, Shells v. Hard-faced, 76
Armoured Cruiser “Brooklyn,” United States Navy, 158
Armstrong, Mitchell, and Co., Messrs., the “9 de Julio,” 142, 145
Arrester, Air Blaze, Chicago Exhibition, 571
Arrester, Non-arcing Station, Chicago Exhibition, 569, 570
Arrester, Keystone, Chicago Exhibition, 571
Arrester, Tank, Chicago Exhibition, 571
Asphalte Flooring, Bastard, 321
Asphaltic Concrete Material, New, 321
Aspinall, Mr. J. A. F., Express Passenger Engine, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway (Supplements, April 21st, 1893)
Assistant County Surveyors in Ireland, 147
Association for the Advancement of Science, The British (see British Association), 268
ASSOCIATION, BRITISH IRON TRADE
- Papers to be Read at the Conference, June 29th, 447
ASSOCIATION OF ENGINEERS, THE LEEDS:—
- Mechanical Efficiency of Prime Movers, Mr. S. H. Wells, 437
- Use of Lines in Engineering Work, Mr. Wilson Hartnell, 121
ASSOCIATION OF ENGINEERS, THE MANCHESTER:-
- Capital and Labour in Relation to Engineering, by the New President, Mr. T. Daniels, 96
- Thirty-seventh Anniversary Dinner, 152
ASSOCIATION OF FOREMEN ENGINEERS AND DRAUGHTSMEN, THE LONDON, 230, 373
- Brown, Mr. James, Mr. W. T. Coates’ Sketch of his History, 230
- Commercial Colour Printing, Mr. John E. Reid, 437
- Leather Belting, Mr. W. T. Coates, 146
- Progress, Mr. F. T. Garnish, 52
- Usual Monthly Meeting, 531
ASSOCIATION OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS, THE BIRMINGHAM, 56
- Annual Meeting, 129
- Chains and Chain Testing, Mr. C. Taylor, 356
- Construction of Weighing Machines, Mr, G. W. Davis, 456
- Half-yearly Meeting, 504
- Third Annual Dinner, 177
- Visit to Lichfield, 577
- Visit to Messrs. Tansley and Haines, 368
Association of Municipal and County Engineers, The Incorporated, 360
Atlantic Ferry, The, 268
Atlantic Racing, 8
Atmosphere, Professor Dewar on the, 432
Australian Engineering Notes, 110, 238, 434, 480, 554
Australasian Colonies, Engineering Prospects in the, 1
Automatic Revolving Sprinkler, Edwards’, 367
Aveling and Porter’s Compound Road Roller, 536

BALANCING Railway Carriage Wheels, 101
Balata ? 341
Baldwin Narrow-gauge Express Engine, 91
Balloon Signalling, Electric, 105
Baltore Glacier, Kashmir, Mr. W. M. Conway’s Photographs of the, 488
Band Saws for Cold Steel, 476
Barbette Battleship “ Sinope,” The Russian, 273, 274
Barker, Mr. John H., Lessons Learnt at Sea by a Marine Engineer, 424
Barry Dock, South Wales, New Commercial, Pumping Engines (Supplement, January 13th, 1893), 30
Barry, Mr. John Wolfe, London, Chatham, and Dover Railway, Shortlands and Nunhead Line (Supplement, February 17th, 1893), 139, 140, 141
Basic or Thomas Gilchrist Process, Progress of, during the Twelve Months ending December 31st, 1892, 195
Bastard Asphalte Flooring, 321
Batavia Exhibition, The, 150, 411
Bate, Mr. A. H., On the Electric Lighting of Ships, 256
Bath and West of England Show, Visitors at, 498
Battleship “Indiana,” United States Naw. 225 231
Battleship “Iowa,” United States Navy, 194
Battersea Bridge, 131, 161, 268
Battersea New Bridge, 268
Bauer’s Tube Expander, 107
Bearing of Recent Plate Trials on Future War fare, 253
Bearings, Main, The Best Design for, 329
Bearings, Roller and Ball, 309
Beck, Messrs. R. and J., Photographic Camera, 325
Belfast, Steam Fire Engine for, 514, 515
Belgian Mail Steamship “ Leopold II.,” 311
Belgian State Railway and Mail Packet Service, The, 483
Bellingham and Wark, Sewerage of, 304
Belting, Leather, Mr. W. T. Coates, 146
Bercbam’s Pump Valves, 410
Berlin Waterworks, 468
Bertrand, Mr. Marcel, Correlation of the Coalfields of North France and South England, 500
Baton Foundations, An Expedient in, 375
Beyer, Peacock, and Co., Messrs., Express Locomotive, New South Wales Government Railways, 128
Bidwell, Mr. Shelford, Fogs, Cloud, and Lightning, 463
Bidwell? Mr. Shelford, Some Meteorological Problems, 280
Binns, Mr. Geo. J., Mining in New Zealand, 499
Blackpool, Sand Shield at, 476
Blake’s Bridge, Reading, Mr. Edmund Burrows, 378
Blears, Mr. Thos., Tool-holders and Circular Cutting Tools, 302
Blowing Engines, The Compounding of, 346
Blowing Engines, Large, Luxemburg Blast Furnaces, The Cockerill Company, 414, 426, 432, 440, 441, 464
Board of Trade and Channel Steamers, The, 385
Board of Trade Rules—Transformers, 582
Bogies, Ancient and Modern, 477
Boilers, Admiralty Experiments on, 279
Boilers, some Alterations of Form to which they are Subject when under Working Conditions, Mr. T. J. Milton, 266
Boiler, Furnace-cased, Roots’, 299
Boiler House, London Hydraulic Power Company’s Station, Deptford, 51
Boilers for Land Use, Mr. Clement Hovey on Practical Work in the Construction of, 280
Boilers, Light Marine, 295
Boilers, Marine, Necessity of and Means for Maintaining the Purity of the Water in, Mr. J. B. Edmiston, 89
Boilers in the Navy, The Admiralty Commission on, 190
Boilers, The New Railway Rates and, 29
Boiler Preservation, New Process for, 255
Boilers, Report of the Navy Committee on, 417
Boilers, Stay Tubes in Marine, 34
Boilers, Water Tube, 289, 317, 347
Boilers, Water Tube Steam, Mr. H. Fraser on, 25
Bolton Town Council and a New Park in the Borough, The, 96
“Bonaventure,” H.M.S., 30
Bone Digesters ? 189
Bone-sawing Machines, 147
Books Received, 57, 80, 212, 255, 297, 365, 387, 409, 428, 451, 521
Booth and Co., Messrs., Crank Pin Turning Machine, 117
Borers, Submarine, Mr. W. H. Preece, 488
Borings and Turnings ? Melting, 545
Borough Market, The, 346
Bosphorus, Bridging the, 179, 185
Bovel, M., Towing by Magnetic Adhesion, 420, 422
Bowen, Lord Justice, on Popular Education, 55
Boyer Railway Speed Recorder, The, 430
Boys, Mr. C. V., on the Drawing of Curves by their Curvatures, 456
Brain Lesion by “ Centre Coup,” 251, 289, 317, 348
Braithwaite and Kirk’s Bridge Floors, 204
Bramwell, Sir Frederick, his Inaugural Address, Goldsmith’s Engineering Society, 209
Brassey, Lord, on Merchant Cruisers, Considered with Reference to the Policy of Maintaining a Reserve of Vessels by Annual Subvention to Shipowners, 243
Brick v. Iron Chimney, 38
Brick and Tile Machine, Buchanan’s Semi-dry, 163, 164
Brick and Tile Press, Pullan and Mann’s, 106
Bridge, Bascule Spans of the Tower, 400
Bridge, Battersea, 161
Bridge, Battersea New, 268
Bridges, Cantilever Combination, 295
Bridge, Combination, Oregon, The California Bridge Company, 290, 291, 298, 299
Bridge Floors, Steel, Braithwaite and Kirk’s, 204
Bridges on the Manchester Ship Canal, 380, 387, 406, 412, 465, 468
Bridge, The Proposed Channel, 85
Bridge, Reading, Blake’s, 378
Bridges, Roadways of Suspension, 225
Bridge in Servia, Failure of a, 423
Bridge at Stakeford, Proposed, 433
Bridges, Vauxhall and Lambeth, 311, 314
Bridging the Bosphorus, 179, 185
Bridgman’s Automatic Ore Sampling Machine, 35
“Brilliant,” The New Second-class Cruiser, 289
Bristol Channel and Worcester Navigation, 56
BRITISH ASSOCIATION, THE
- Presidents of the Different Sections for the Nottingham Meeting of, 268
British Columbia, Engineering Prospects in, 520
British Iron and Steel, Stamping, 530
British Machinery Abroad, 516
British Machinists Victorious in America, 168
British Trade in 1893, 320
British Trade, Four Months of, 408
Buchanan’s Semi-dry Brick and Tile Machine, 163, 164
Buckton and Co., Messrs. Joshua, Planing Machine, 162
Building Exhibition, The—see Exhibition, The Building, 259
Building Stones, The Action of Frost upon, 233
Bulkheads, On the Strength of, Dr. Elgar, 244, 265
Bumsted and Chandler’s Mine Ventilating Fan and Engines, 61, 62
Burrell and Co., Messrs., Compound Traction Engines, 537
Burrows, Mr. Edmund, On Blake’s Bridge, Reading, 378
Bronze Screw-propellers, 450
Brooke’s Friction Clutch, 163
“Brooklyn,” United States Navy, Armoured Cruiser, 158
Brotherhood and Co., Messrs., Electric Light Machinery, H. M. Grafton, 564
Brown, Marshall, and Co., Messrs., Carriages Liverpool Overhead Railway, 119, 120
Browne, Captain Orde, Official Text-book on Armour and its Attack, 521
Bruce, Mr. Eric Stuart, on Electric Balloon Signalling, 105
Brunel's Pocket Line to Eeseue the Drowning, 101
Brush Carrier, High-tension, Chicago Exhibition, 568
Brussels, Water Supply of, 235
Building Exhibition—see Exhibition, Building
Byrne’s Friction Clutch, 59

CABLE to Australia, New, 35
Cable Railway Ropes, Service of, 367
California Bridge Company, The, Combination Bridge over the North Umpqua River, Oregon, 290, 291, 298, 299
Calorimetric Determination of Coal, 300
Calvert, Mr. Geo. A., on Measuring Wake Currents, 244
Calvert, Mr. H., on Foreign Grain Drying Patents, 248
Camera Club, The, 270
Cammell Plate, 256
“Campania,” The Cunard Company's s.s., 78, 81, 202, 203, 236, 246, 289, 342, 428, 456
“Campania’s” Rudder, The, 149
“Camperdown,” H.M.S., 559, 561
Canadian Plumbago, 29
Canadian Walking Stick Insects Hatched in the Zoological Gardens, 488
Canal from Bordeaux to Narbonne, Proposed, 270
Canal, Manchester Ship—see Manchester Ship Canal
Canals, Ship, 427
Canet Guns and Fittings, New, 98
Cantilever Combination Bridges, 295
Canting Saw Table, Whibley’s, 260
Capell Fan, Experiments upon a Wardell Fan and a, 182
Capital and Labour in Relation to Engineering, Mr. Thos. Daniels on, 96
Carey, Mr. Robert, Hydraulic Lifts, 502
Cargo Freights to the East, 275
Carnot's Function of the Temperature, 391, 411, 421, 470, 493, 513
Carpet Beating Machinery ? 79
Carpmael, Mr. Alfred, 105
Carriage Warming, Mr. H. Pollitt, 121
Carrick, Mr. Sam, 552
Carving Machine, The Seaman, 423
Case, Mr. A. H., On the Foreshore Protection Works at Hastings, 109
Casting, A Large, 195
Catalogues, 151, 174, 182, 528
Catalogues, Copyright in, 371
Caulker, Ross’s Pneumatic, 315
Cellulose Coverings for Bottles, 545
Cement Mills and Kilns ? 473
Centrifugal Emery Grinding Machines, 235
Centrifugal Pumps in Series, 270
Chains and Chain Testing, Mr. C. Taylor, 356
Chamber of Arbitration, Guildhall, London, 535
Channel Bridge, The Proposed, 85
Cheap Gas Making Processes, 168
“Chelmsford,” The New Passenger Steamer, 476
Chemical and Engineering Industries and Education, 433
Chemical Industry, 16
CHICAGO EXHIBITION, 1893, The, 1, 57, 190, 191, 385, 408, 473, 485, 507
- Alternator, 10,000-volt, 565
- Armature, High-tension, 569, 570
- Arrester, Keystone, 571
- Arrester, Air Blaze, 571
- Arrester, Tank, 571
- Brush Carrier, High Tension, 568
- California State Building, 159
- “Christopher Columbus,” The Whaleback Steamer, 511
- Commutator, High-tension, 568
- Compressed Air Distribution in, 227
- Corliss Engine, by Messrs. Allis and Co., 565
- Cost of Exhibition Buildings, 328
- Cost of Steam Power at, 561
- Dairy Building, The, 192
- Dynamo, High-tension Arc Light, 569
- Edison Tower of Light, 533
- Electric Cables, 570, 571
- Electrical Building, The, 1, 7
- Electrical Engineering at, 507, 533, 565
- Electrical Section, Official Emblem adopted by the American Institute of Electrical Engineers, 485
- Entrance Gateway, 485
- Erecting the Main Arches, Manufactures Building, 1, 10
- Fort Wayne Electric Company’s Exhibit, 533
- Illinois State Building, 159
- Influence of, 190
- International Engineering Congress at, 60
- Jury System and the, 495
- Kite Emblem, Explanation of the, Adopted by the American Institute of Electrical Engineers, 485
- Machinery Hall, 562, 566, 567
- Manufactures Building, by E. E. Russell Tratman, 2
- Mechanical Engineering at, 562
- Mining Building, The, 54, 57
- Pump House, 249
- Pumping Engine, Horizontal High Duty, 249
- Transportation Building, The, 1, 7, 54, 57
- Twenty-horse Power Oil Engine, Messrs. Wey- man and Hitchcock, 469
- Washington Park Site, 486
- Water Supply, 249, 255
- Westinghouse Alternator, Small, 568
- Westinghouse Dynamos and Engines, 565
- Westinghouse Exciter, 568
- Women’s Building, The, 192
Chimneys Widening Upwards ? 295
“Christopher Columbus,” The, Chicago Exhibition, 511
Church, Professor A. H., Turacin, an Animal Pigment containing Copper, 158
Cigarette-making Machines, 319
Civil Engineering, 11
Clark and Standfield, Messrs., the Flensburg Offshore Floating Dock, 270
Clausius, The Four Thermodynamic Relations of, 160
Clayton and Shuttleworth, Messrs., Doublecylinder Traction Engine, 540
Clayton and Shuttleworth, Messrs., Portable Engine Fitted for Liquid Fuel on Holden’s System, 541
Clayton and Shuttleworth, Messrs., “Trusty” Oil Engine, 549
Clerk Lanchester Gas Engine Starter, The, 350
Cleveland Bridge and Engineering Company, Darlington, Retirement of Mr. C. E. Hawley, 129
Clip for Incline Ropes, 499
Cloud Forms, Mr. F. Gaster on a New Classification of, 424
Clowes, Professor, on the Detection and Estimation of Fire Damp in Mines, 182
Clyde Shipbuilding, 496
Coal, Calorimetric Determination of, 300
Coal and Coke Conveyors for Retort Houses and Coal Stores, 170, 171, 172
Coal Dust, Mr. H. R. Hewitt on a New Method of Laying, 182
Coal Exports, Growth of Our, 520
Coalfield, the Impending Crisis in the, 148
Coalfield, Crisis in the, 574
Coalfields of North of France and South of England , M. Marcel Bertrand on the Correlation of the, 500
Coal and Iron, 497
Coal Problem, The, 428
Coal, Railway Companies and the Supplies of Locomotive, 497
Coal Tip, Movable Hydraulic, Barry Dock, South Wales, 478
Coal Winning, Important New, 81
Coates, Mr. W. T., Leather Belting, 146
Cobb, Mr., On Turbines, 251
Cockatoo Island, Caisson, Graving Dock, 6, 9
Cockerill Company, The, Large Blowing Engines, Luxemburg Blast Furnaces, 426, 432, 440, 441, 444, 464
Cogged v. Hammered Steel, 359
Cole, Mr. H. A. B., On Working Triple-expansion Engines as Compounds, 292
Coligny Railway Carriage Roof Gas Lamp, 227
Collins, Mr., Fire Setting, The Art of Mining by Fire, 500
Collins, Mr. H. F., Smelting Process for the Extraction of Silver and Gold from their Ores,. 129
Colombia and Ecuador, Roads in, 417
Colombo Harbour, The Entrance to, 189
Colour Printing, Commercial, Mr. John E. Reid, 437
Columbian Exposition, Chicago, International Engineering Congress, 551
Columbus, Cost of the Discovery of America by, 455
Comb Machinery? Toilet, 519
“Compactum ” Evaporator and Distiller, Messrs- John Kirkaldy, 258
Complication in Gunnery, 103
Compound Locomotives, 187
Compound Marine Engines, 364
Compound Surface-condensing Engine, 514, 518
Compounding of Blowing Engines, The, 346
Commutator, High-tension, Chicago Exhibition, 568
Compressed Air Distribution in Chicago, 227
Condensation, Cylinder, 289, 420, 551
Condensation of Steam in Steam Engines, 354
Condenser, The Ejector, 453
Condenser Tubes, Mudd’s Arrangement of, 248
Condensing Engine, Trial of a Triple-expansion 382
Condensing Engines, Triple-expansion, Messrs. Plenty and Co., 99
Condensing Plant, London Electric Supply Corporation (Supplement, May 12th, 1893), 397, 398
Conduit for Cable Railway, Shallow, 412
Conradi’s Rail Cleaning Apparatus, 498, 499
Constructive Iron Tests in France, 497
Continental Engineering Competition, 104
Conversazione of the Royal Society, Exhibits at, 400, 487
Conveying Machinery, Coventry Gas-works, Coal and Coke, 170, 171, 172
Conveyors, 229
Conveyor Plant, Pneumatic, 498
Conway, Mr. W. M., Photographs of the Baltore Glacier, 488
Cooper, Mr. Thos., Digging Machine, 539
Copper for Fire-boxes, 385, 411
Copper, Turacin, An Animal Pigment containing 158
Copyright in Catalogues, 371
Cordite, 126
Cork Paint ? 11
Corliss Engine by Messrs. Allis and Co., Chicago Exhibition, 565, 570, 571
Corliss Engines, 3000-H.P., Triple-expansion, Messrs. Hick, Hargreaves, and Co., 289, 294, 319, 325, 362
Corry Protected Aneroid, 488
Cossal Colliery, Ventilating Fan and Engines, 61, 62
Cost of the Chicago Exhibition Buildings, 328
Cost of Steam Power at Chicago, 561
Cotton Ropes, 575
County Surveyorships, Ireland, 551, 575
A Court, Mr. Sydney, Gas v. Electricity for Illuminating Purposes, 30
Coventry ~Gas Works, Conveying Machinery, 170, 171, 172
Cowper, Mr. E. A., and the Accumulator, 429, 507
Crane, Duplex Hydraulic, 441, 448
Crane, 130-ton, Glasgow Harbour, 487
Crane, Hydraulic Coke-stacking, Saltley Gas works, Birmingham, 399, 402
Crank-pin Turning Lathes, 161, 187
Crank-pin Turning Machine, Messrs. Booth and Co., 117
“Crescent,” Trial of H.M.S., 455
Crisis in the Coalfield, 574
Crosland, Mr. J. F. L., Trial of a Triple-expansion Condensing Engine, 382
Crossley Bros., Messrs., 4-Horse Power Oil Engine, 548, 575
Crossley’s Otto Gas Engine, 576
Cruiser “Brooklyn,” Armoured, 158
Cruiser, “Dimitri Donskoi,” Russian Navy 472, 475
Cruiser “Geiser,” Trials of D.R.N., 48
Cruiser “Grafton,” First-class, 563, 564
Cruisers, Lord Brassey on Merchant, 243
Cruisers in Naval Warfare, Rear-Admiral Long on the Present Position of, 243
Crutchley, Lieut., on Modern Warfare as Affect- PJg the Mercantile Marine of Great Britain, 168
Crystal Palace Photographic Exhibition, The, 325 (see also Exhibition, Crustal Palace Photographic)
Cunard Company's s.s. “Campania,” the Fairfield Co., 78, 81
Cunard Company’s s.s. “Umbria," The Thrust Shaft of the, 9
Cunard s.s. Co., History of the, 180, 181, 182, 215, 234
Curves by their Curvatures, On the Drawing of, 456
Curves of Stability, Approximate, 292
Cycle in France, The, 535
Cyclogram, Mr. F. Edwards on the, 292
Cylinder Condensation, 289, 420, 551

DAIMLER Petrol Motor, Fixed and Portable, 322
Daniels, Mr. Thomas, on Capital and Labour in Relation to Engineering, 96
Dash-pots on Governors, 551
Dassen Island Lighthouse, 447
Davey’s Triple-expansion Pumping Engine, 26, 31, 76, 109
Davis, Mr. G. W., on the Construction of Weighing Machines, 456
Denny and Bros., Messrs. W., Belgian Mail s.s. “Leopold IL,” 311
Dent, Admiral, Presentation to, 81
Deptford Electric Light Station, 235-Unit Ferranti Dynamo, 94
Derbyshire Railway, Another Proposed, 297
De Ritter, Mr. W., Feed-water Heaters, 257
Desulphurising Iron and Steel, Saniter’s Process for, 375
Dewar, Professor James, on the Liquefaction of Air, 83, 432, 451
Digging Machine, Mr. Thomas Cooper, 539
“Dimitri Donskoi,” The, 472, 475
Dining Cars on the Midland Railway, 552
Dining Saloons, First and Third-class, East Coast Dining and Corridor Trains, 579, 580
Dixon, Professor H. B., on the Rate of Explosion in Gases, 151
Dock, The Flensburg Off-shore Floating, 270
Dock Gates, Mr. John Thompson, 409
Dock, Graving, Cockatoo Island, 6, 9
Docks, The Southampton, 213, 214
Doctrine of Idleness, The, 168
Donkin, Mr. B., Condensation of Steam in Steam Engines, 354
Dover, New Promenade Pier at, 451
Double-geared Brass Finisher’s Lathe, Messrs. Scott Bros., 60
Downton College of Agriculture, Salisbury, 312
Dowson, Mr. Emerson, on Gas Power for Electric Lighting, 37
Dowson’s and other Gas Engines, 38
Drainage of Margate, The Main, 61
Drainage of the Valley of Mexico, 224
Draughtometer, The, 312
Drawing Pen, Injector Reservoir, 259
Dredging, Mr. W. H. Wheeler, 137, 285, 353, 397
Dredging, 137, 285, 353, 397, 501
Drilling Machine, Rifle Barrel, 491
Drowning, Pocket Line to Rescue the, 101
Droylsden Sewage Disposal Scheme, 395
Drury, Mr. A. G., Shortlands and Nunhead Railway (Supplement, February 17 th), 139, 140, 141
Drying Grains, 275
Dumont, M., Centrifugal Pumps in Series, 270
Dundee Wages Dispute, The, 408
Duplex Boiler Feed Pump, 476
Duplex Hydraulic Crane, 441, 448
Durston, Mr. A. J., on Heat Transmission through Tube Plates, 277
Dynamics, Professor O. J. Lodge on the Foundations of, 456
Dynamics of Gravity, The, 186
Dynamos, &c., The Fort Wayne Electric Company’s, Chicago, 534, 535
Dynamo, High-tension Arc Light, Chicago Exhibition, 569
Dynamo, Kapp Alternating, 522
Dynamo, 235-Unit Ferranti, Deptford Electric Light Station, 94
Dynamos and Engines, Westinghouse, Chicago Exhibition, 565

EARLY Railway Tickets, 289, 326, 348
Earth Pulsation and Mine Gas, Professor John Milne, 500
East Coast Dining Car Trains, The, 579, 580
Easton andJAnderson, Messrs., Electrical Pumping Plant, 409
Easton and Anderson, Messrs., The Grafton High-speed Engine, 366
Easton and Anderson, Messrs., Graving Dock, Cockatoo Island, Caisson, 6, 9
Eclipse Company, The Joint, Photographs Exhi¬bited at the Royal Society, 488
Economy of Forced Draught, The, 146, 160, 208, 228, 251
Edmiston, Mr. J. B., on the Necessity of and Means for Maintaining the Purity of Water in Marine Boilers, 89
Edser, Mr. Edwin, Apparatus to Illustrate Mickel¬son’s Method of Producing Interference Bands, 488
Education, Popular, 55
Edwards, Mr. F., on the Cyclogram, 292
Edward’s Ash Washing, 67
Edward’s Automatic Revolving Sprinkler, 367
Efficiency of Steam Engines, The, 234
Egypt, 546
Ejector Condenser, The, 453
Electric Balloon Signalling, Mr. Eric Stuart Bruce, 105
Electric and Cable Traction, 447
Electric Cables, Chicago Exhibition, 570, 571
Electric Construction Corporation, High-tension Continuous Current Switch Gear, 271
Electric Construction Corporation, The, The Liverpool Overhead Railway, 118, 121, 124
Electric Cooking and Heating, 479
Electric Deck-planing Machine, Sutherland’s, 315
Electric Distribution for Marine Purposes, Practical Notes on, 163
Electric Engineering, 14
Electric Engineering at the Chicago Exhibition, 507, 533, 565, 570, 571
Electric Light Works, Action brought Against, by a Club, 571
Electric Lighting, Cheapened, 148
Electric Lighting of the Ealing District, Proposed, 235
Electric Lighting, Gas Power for, 37
Electric Lighting in London, 204, 522, 523, 524, 525
Electric Lighting of Ships, Mr. A. H. Bate on the, 256
Electric Locomotive, The Heilmann, 551
Electric Locomotives in France, 151
Electric Motors, Application of Small, Messrs. Douglas and Arthur Heap, 151
Electric Overhead Tramway, South Staffordshire, 9
Electric Power Transmission, Long Distance, 81
Electric Pumping Plant, Messrs. Easton and Anderson, 409
Electric Railway, Liverpool Overhead, 70, 76, 118, 119, 120, 121, 124, 151, 217, 366, 358
Electric Railways, Dr. Edw. Hopkinson on, 146, 217
Electric Railways in the United States, 316
Electric Science, Mr. A. Siemens, 151
Electric Traction, Mr. F. B. Lea on “The Possibilities of High-speed,” 282
Electric Traction Powers, The Parliamentary Committee on, 581
Electric Traction Powers, Parliamentary Committee on, 547
Electric Transmission of Power from the Susquehanna Falls to Seattle, Washington, 437
“Electrician” Electrical Trades Directory and Handbook, 259
Electricity Applied to Chemistry, Mr. Jas. Swinburne on, 390
Electricity in Churches, 150
Electricity Meter, Messrs. Reckenzaun and Binswanger, 410
Electricity in the United States, 23
Electrolytic Alkali and Bleach, 116
Electrolytic Copper Deposits Exhibited by Mr. J. W. Swan, 487
Electrophone, The, 521
Elements of Yacht Design, Mr. J. S. Highfield, 195
Elgar, Dr., on the Strength of Bulkheads, 244, 265
Eiland, Drainage and Sewage of, 421
Elliott, Sir George, on the Past and Present Position of Mining and Miners, 500
Ellis, Mr. W., Mean Daily Maximum and Minimum Temperature at the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, 424
Ellis-Tresidder Plate, 256
Elswick High Velocity Trial, 81
Emigration Prospects, 4
“Empress of India,” Trials of H.M.S., 412
Engine, Baldwin Narrow Gauge Express, 91
Engine, Corliss, by Messrs. Allis and Co., Chicago Exhibition, 565
Engines with Compound Cylinder, Messrs. Foden and Sons, 538
Engine, Compound Horizontal, 514, 518
Engines, Compound Marine, 364
Engine, Compound Surface-condensing, 514, 518
Engines, Compound Traction, Messrs. Burrell and Co., 537
Engines, The Compounding of Blowing, 346
Engines, Condensation of Steam in Steam, 354
Engines, Condensing, 99, 382
Engine Construction for Paddle-wheel Steamers, Latest, 378
Engine, District Gas, Sewage Pumping Plant, Reading, 433
Engine, Double-cylinder Traction, Messrs. Clayton and Shuttleworth, 540
Engine and Dynamo, Test of an, 452
Engines and Dynamos, Westinghouse, Chicago Exhibition, 565, 570, 571
Engine and Dynamo, Yorkshire House-to-House Company, Messrs. J. Fowler and Co., 403
Engines, The Efficiency of Steam, 234
Engine, Express Passenger, Mr. J. A. F. Aspinall, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway (Supplements, April 21st, 1893)
Engine Foundations in a Tall Building, 469
Engine, Gas, Crossley’s Otto, 576
Engine, Gas, Fielding and Platt’s, Royal Agricultural Society’s Show, 577
Engine, Gas, 86-Horse Power, Messrs. Robey and Co., 544, 550
Engines, Gas and Steam, 470
Engine, Gas, Tangye’s, 576
Engines, Gas v. Steam Power, 431
Engines at the Generating Station, Liverpool Overhead Railway, 358, 366
Engine, The Grafton High-speed, 366
Engines, Heating Surface in Locomotive, 103
Engines, High-pressure Compound, 289, 492
Engines, Large Blowing, Luxemburg Blast Furnaces, the Cockerill Company, 426, 432, 440, 441, 444, 464
Engines, Large Gas, and Steam, 470
Engine Launch, Oil, 551
Engines of the “Mayflower,” New Fall River Boat, 378
Engines, 5000-Horse Power Mill, Messrs. Hick, Hargreaves, and Co., 486
Engines in New Zealand, American, 91
Engines, Non-reversible, Screw Propulsion with, 268
Engine Oil, Messrs. Crossley Brothers, 548, 575
Engines, Oil, Is a Distinctive Name Wanted ? 513
Engine, Oil, 20-Horse, 469, 513
Engines, Oil and Gas, at the Royal Agricultural Show, 548, 549, 575, 576, 577
Engine, The Palatine Gas, 29
Engine, Portable, Fitted for Liquid Fuel on Holden’s System, Messrs. Clayton and Shuttleworth, 541
Engine, Portable, with Plate Steel Saddles, Messrs. Ruston and Proctor, 541
Engine, Priestman’s Petroleum, 367
Engines, Pumping, Graving Dock, Barry, South Wales (Supplement, January 13th, 1893), 30
Engines and Pumps, Hydraulic, (Supplement, January 20th, 1893), 46, 47
Engines, Quadruple-expansion, 102, 105, 163, 166
Engines, Quadruple - expansion, s.s. “Fonar,” 102, 105
Engine, The Rocket Petroleum, 388
Engine, Root’s Oil, 257
Engines of the “Sappho” and “Scylla,” (Supplement, March 3rd, 1893), 184, 188
Engines, Spring Traction, Messrs. Fowler and Co., 538
Engine Starter, The Clerk Lanchester Gas, 550
Engine, Steam Fire, for Belfast, 514, 515
Engine Tests, Analyses of, 407, 470, 493, 496, 513, 573, 574
Engine Trials, Oil, 479
Engine, Trial of a Triple-expansion Condensing, 382
Engines, Triple-expansion Condensing, Messrs. Plenty and Co., 99
Engines, 3000 - Horso Power Triple - expansion Corliss, 289, 294, 319, 325, 362
Engines, 1000-Horse Power Triple-expansion Mill, Messrs. Hick, Hargreaves, and Co. (Supplement, June 23rd)
Engines, Triple - expansion, Polar Ship “Fram,” 246, 252
Engine, Triple - expansion Pumping, Davey’s Patent, 26, 31, 76, 109
Engines, Triple - expansion, Worked as Compounds, 292
Engine, Vertical Oil, Messrs. Robey and Co., 544, 550
Engines, Worthington Pumping, Chicago Exhibition, 245
Engineering, Capital and Labour in Relation to, 96
Engineering, Civil, 11
Engineering Competition, Continental, 104
Engineering Congress at Chicago, The International, 60
Engineering, Electrical, 14
Engineering Exchange, The, 107, 488
Engineering, Mechanical, 12
Engineering, Mechanical, at Chicago, 562
Engineering, Electric, Chicago Exhibition, 565, 570, 571
Engineering Prospects in the Australasian Colonies, 1
Engineering Prospects in British Columbia, 520
Engineering Prospects, Improved, 212
Engineering, Sanitary, 17
ENGINEERING STUDENTS’ CLUB, NEWCASTLE-ON- TYNE
- Practical Work in the Construction of Boilers for Land Use, Mr. A. Clement Hovey, 280
Engineering Tests, Analyses of, 493, 496, 513, 573, 574
Engineer Personnel of the Navy, The, 357 Engineers and Coroners, 49
Engineers’ Cutting Tools, Mr. W. H. Foster on, 235
Engineers of the Future, 411
Engineers’ Kits, 211
Engineers’ Slide Rule, Mr. J. Watkins, 282
Engineers in the United States Navy, 69
Engineers in the United States Navy, Experiences of, 158
English v. American Locomotives, 48, 108, 149
English and American Railways and Mines, 584
English Express Locomotives, 108
English Locomotives in New South Wales, 128, 132
Exciter, Westinghouse, Chicago Exhibition, 568
Exhibition, The Batavia, 150, 411
EXHIBITION, THE BUILDING, 259
- Canting Saw Table, Whibley’s, 260
- Fireproof Earthenware Construction, 259
- Hinged Window Sashes, Ford’s, 260
- Oil Filter, Freyer’s, 260
- Pneumatic Carving Machine, Tyler and Ellis’s, 260
- Pulley with Ball Bearings, Pickering’s, 260
- Range Furnace, Leggott and Marsh’s, 260
Exhibition, The Chicago—see Chicago Exhibition EXHIBITION, THE CRYSTAL PALACE PHOTO¬GRAPHIC, 325
- Beck, Messrs. R. and J., Exhibits at, 325
- Noakes and Son, Messrs., Exhibits at, 325
- Theobald and Co., Messrs., Exhibits at, 325
- Treble, Mr. Chas. F., Exhibits at, 325
Exhibition, Fire Tournament and, 510
Exhibition, Furniture and Allied Trades, 104
Exhibition, The Gardening and Forestry, 388, 552
Exhibition and Tournament, International Fire Brigades, 488
Exhibitions in Paris, 320, 508, 509
Expansion Curves, Mr. W. J. Tennant, 257
Explosives, The Regulation of, 495
Extension of Submarine Telegraphy, 364
European Turkey, Railways in, 316
Evans’ Shaft-turning Machine, 511
Evaporator, Triple-effet, Messrs. McOnie, Harvey, and Co., 27
Evolution of the Mill Engine, The, 356

FACTORS of Organic Evolution, 109
Faesch and Piccard, MM., 5000-Horse Power Turbines, Falls of Niagara, 92
Fairfield Company, The, the Cunard Company’s s.s. “Campania,” 78, 81
Falls of Niagara, 5000-Horse Power Turbines, 92
Fans at Teversal Colliery, Experiments on, 182
Fastest Paddle Steamer in the World, Messrs. W. Denny and Bros, 311
Fawcett, Preston, and Co., Messrs. Oglethorpe’s Hydraulic Steering Gear, 527
Feed-water Heaters, 347
Feed-water Heaters, Mr. W. De Ritter, 257
Feed-water Heater, Weir’s, 267
Feed-water Heater, The Worthington Marine, 144
Feed-water, Heating of, 513
Felt Hat-making Machinery ? 473
Ferranti Dynamo, 235-Unit, Deptford Electric Light Station, 94
Ferry, The Atlantic, 268
Ferrules, Admiralty, 338, 357
Fielding and Platt’s Gas Engine and Indicated Horse-power, 548
Fielding and Platt’s Gas Engine, Royal Agricul¬tural Society’s Show, 577
Fielding and Platt, Messrs., Movable Hydraulic Coal Tip, 478
Files, Marked, 168
Filter, Oil, 260
Findlay, Sir George, 277
Firbank and Co., Messrs., Condensing Tank, London Electric Supply Corporation (Supplement, May 12th, 1893), 397, 398
Fire Appliances Manufacturing Company, Steam Fire Engine, 514, 515
Fire-boxes, Copper for, 385, 411
Fire Brigades Exhibition and Tournament, Inter-national, 488
Fire Congress, The Approaching, 479
Fire Damp in Mines, Professor Clowes on the Detection of, 182
Fire Engine for Belfast, Steam, 514, 515
Fire Engine for Calcutta, Steam, 287
Fire Engines, Increasing Use of Steam, 106
Fire Setting: The Art of Mining by Fire, Mr. Collins, 500
Fire Tournament and Exhibition, 510
Firemen, The Position of, A Suggestion from Thos. Mudd and the Result, 49
Fireproof Construction and Boiler Lagging, Hayes’, 174
Fireproof Earthenware Construction, 259
Fires, London, 80
First Lord of the Admiralty’s Memorandum on the Naval Estimates, 211
Firth College, Sheffield, Conversazione at, 127
Fisher, Mr. H. O., Presentation to, 107
Fisher, Messrs., Tube Draw Bench, 149
Flames, Structure of, Professor A. Smithell’s (Fig. 7), 400
Flanged v. Rivetted Plates, 419
Fleets and Bread, 125
Fleming and Ferguson, Messrs., Quadruple Expansion Engines, 163, 166
Fleming, Professor, on the Practical Measurement of Alternating Electric Currents, 86
Flensburg Off-shore Floating Dock, The, 270
Fletcher, Mr. Wm., Improvements in Wheelmoulding Machines, 110
Flooring, Asphalte, 321
Floors, Steel Bridge, 204
Fly-wheel of the Comet, The, 388
Foden, Sons and Co., Messrs., Compound Cylinder, 538
Fogs, Cloud and Lightning, Mr. Shelford Bidwell, 463
Forced Draught, 186, 208, 455
Forced Draught, The Economy of, 146, 160
Forced Draught Trials of H.M.S. “ Vulcan,” 266
Ford’s Hinged Window Sashes, 260
Foreign War Material for England, 474
Foreshore Protection Works at Hastings, Mr. A. H. Case on the, 109
Forge, The, On the Construction of the Modern Locomotive, Section III, Part 1, 157
Forster, Mr. Arnold, On the System of Mounting and Placing Guns on Board Ships of the Royal Navy, 80
Fort Wayne Electric Co.’s Exhibit at the Chicago Exhibition, 533
Forty-eight Hours’ Week, The, 167
Foster, Mr. W. H., Engineers’ Cutting Tobis, 235
Foundation Pumps, 411
Foundations of Dynamics, On the, 456
Foundations for an Isolated Engine in a Tall Building, 469
Fowler and Co., Messrs. J., Engine and Dynamo, Yorkshire House-to-House Co., 403
Fowler and Co., Messrs. J., Spring Traction Engine, 538
Fox, Sir Douglass, and Mr. J. H. Greathead, Liverpool Overhead Railway, 70, 76, 118, 121, 124, 151
Fractures in the Plates of Ships, Method for the Immediate Temporary Repair of, 292
“Fram,” Triple-expansion Engines for Polar Ship, 246, 252
France, The Cycle in, 535
France, Shipbuilding in, 374
France, Trade of, in 1892, 25
Fraser, Mr. H., On Water-tube Steam Boilers, 25
Free Trade, Fair Trade, and No Trade, 49, 149, 338, 357, 392, 412, 455, 513
French Cruiser “ Le Tage,” Joy’s Valve Gear, 130
French Mines, Working Regulations in, 450
French Navy, Proposed Large Additions to the, 546
French Technical Education, 254
French Universal Exhibition in the Year 1900, 508, 509
Freyer’s Oil Filter, 260
Friction Clutch, Brooke’s, 163
Friction Clutch, Byrne’s, 59
Frost upon Building Stones, The Action of, 233
Furnace-cased Roots Boiler, 299
Furniture and Allied Trades’ Exhibition, 104

GALTON, Mr. Francis, Sending Plans and Drawings by Telegraph, 130
Gang Milling Machines and Cutters, Ingersoll, 106
Gardening and Forestry Exhibition, Earl’s Court, 388, 552
Garnish, Mr. F. J., on “Progress,” 52
Garvie, Mr. Jas., Bridging the Bosphorus, 179, 185
Gas v. Electricity for Illuminating Purposes, Mr. Sidney a Court, 30
Gas Engine, 26-Horse Power, Messrs. Robey and Co., 544, 550
Gas Engines, Ignition Tubes for, 403
Gas Engine, The Palatine, 29
Gas Engine and Steam Engines, Large, 470
Gas Engines v. Steam Power and Gas Producers, 431, 501
Gas Engines—see also Engines, Gas
Gas and Oil Engines at the Royal Show, 548
Gas-making Plant, Mr. Chas. Hunt, 76
Gas-making Processes, Cheap, 168
Gas Power for Electric Lighting, 37
Gas Producers, Large Gas Engines v. Steam- power, 501
Gas Supply, 18
Gas Supply, Position and Prospects of the, 545
Gases, On the Rate of Explosion in, 151
Gaster, Mr. F., on a New Classification of Cloud Forms, 424
“Gaul,” The Twin-screw Steamer, South African Trade, 490, 494
Geddes, Professor Patrick, On the Factors of Organic Evolution, 109
Geikie, Sir A., On the Work of the Geological Survey, 500
Generation of Power at Central Stations, and its Distribution, by Professor W. C. Unwin, 40
Geological Survey, Sir A. Geikie on the Work of the, 500
German Railway, The First, 531
German Tram Rails for Glasgow, 521
Glasgow, German Tram Rails for, 521
Glasgow Harbour, 130-ton Crane, 487
Glasgow, Sewage Scheme for, 286
Gold-mining in India, 341
Goold’s Pulley and Belt Calculator, 429
Gorham, Dr., Reflecting Kaleidoscope, 487
Gorton Sewage Scheme, The, 368
Goulaeff, Captain, On the New Afonasieff Formulae for Solving Approximately various Problems connected with the Propulsion of Ships, 265
Governors, Dashpots on, 551
“Grafton,” H.M. First-class Protected Cruiser, 563, 564
Grafton High-speed Engine, The, 366
Granger’s Duplex Steam Jet Nozzles, 374
Grate, The Kirkwood Patent Shaking and Dumping, 26
Gravity, The Action of, 479
Gravity, The Dynamics of, 186
Graving Dock, Cockatoo Island, Caisson, 6, 9
Great Eastern Railway Works, 104
Great Western Train Service, 48, 101, 150
Great Western Railway Works, 127
Greece, Public Works in, 386
Green and Sons, Messrs. Thomas, Road Roller, 539
“Greenwich” Steam Fire Engine for Calcutta, 287
Grinding Machines, Centrifugal Emery, 235
Grusonwerk, The, 187
Gun Trials of the Twin-screw Armour-clad Ram “Libertad," 25
Gunnery, Complication in, 103
Gun, Moncrieff Disappearing, 180
Guns Afloat, Mounting Heavy, 80
Guns and Explosives, Velocities with Modern, 108
Gans and Fittings, New Canet, 98
Guns, High Power American, 62
Gutta Percha Covered Wire, The Inventor of, 28, 49, 131, 160

HAMMER, An Inspector’s, 442
Hampton-on-Thames Sewage Disposal Scheme, 483
Harbours and Waterways, 16, 105, 130, 271, 398, 553
Hard-faced Armour, Shells v., 76
Hardneburg, Mr., Foundations for an Isolated Engine in a Tall Building, 469
Hardy Patent Pick Co., The, Multiple Disintegrator, 490
Harland and Wolff, Messrs., Twin-screw Steamer “Gaul,” 490, 494
Harland and Wolff, Messrs., the White Star s.s. “Naronic,” 248
Harmonic Analyser, Professor Henrici, 488
Hartnell, Mr. Wilson, on the Use of Lines in Engineering Work, 121
Harvey Plate Trial, 60
Harveyed Plate Trial, American Nickel, 286
Harvey’s Triple-effet Evaporator, 27
Harvey-Vickers Plate, 117
Harwich Harbour Conservancy Board, Buoys in the Harbour, 551
Haslam Foundry, Monster Planing Machine for the, 162
Hathorn, Davey, and Co., Messrs., Triple-expansion Pumping Engine for Brazil, 26, 31, 76
Havre, Improvement in the Port of, 59
Havre, The Port of, 390
Hawthorn, Leslie, and Co., Messrs., Winby’s Express Locomotive, 355, 359, 384, 389, 409
Hayes' Fireproof Construction and Boiler Lagging, 174
Head, Mr. Jeremiah, Steel Cogging and Shearing Plant for the New British Iron Co., Birmingham (Supplement, March 17'A, 1893), 237
Headlam, R.A., Captain, On Field Guns, 276
Heat Transmission through Tube Plates, Mr. A. J. Durston on, 277
Heat, Twisting of Rails by, 535
Heater, The Worthington Feed-water, 144
Heating and Cutting of Bearings, The, 251
Heating of Feed-water, 513
Heating Surface in Locomotive Engines, 103
Heavier Rails, 208
Heavy Wagon Construction, 377
Heitmann Electrical Locomotive, The, 551
Heilmann, Mr., Extraordinary Locomotive, 520
Henderson, Mr. Jas., “ Rapid Traverser,” 259
Hendy, Mr. J. C. B., On the Ventilation Mmes, 182
Henrici, Professor, Harmonic Analyser, 488
H.M.S. “Bonaventure,” 30
H.M.S. “Camperdown,” 559, 560
H.M.S. “Crescent,” Trial of, 455
H.M.S. “Grafton,” 563, 564
H.M.S. “Hood,” 164
H.M.S. “Hood,” Machinery Trials of, 142
H.M.S. “Hood,” The Trial of, 186
H.M.S. “Howe,” 476
H.M.S. “Speedy," 445
H.M.S. “Vulcan,”Forced Draught Trials of, 266
H.M.S. “Victoria,” The Loss of, 559, 572, 573
H.M.S. “Victoria,” Sections Showing Bulk - heads, 560
H.M.S. “Victoria,” Turret of, 572
Hewitt, Mr. H. R., On a New Method of Laying Coal Dust, 182
Hick, Hargreaves, and Co., Messrs., 3000-Horse Power Triple-expansion Corliss Engines, 289. 294, 319, 325
Hick, Hargreaves, and Co., Messrs., 5000-Horse Power Mill Engines, 486
Hick, Hargreaves, and Co., Messrs., 1000-Horse Power Triple-expansion Mill Engines (Supplement, June 23rd, 1893)
Highfield, Mr. J. S., on the Elements of Yacht Design, 195
Highgate Museum of Sanitary Appliances, Visit to the, 433
High-power American Guns, 62
High-pressure Compound Engines, 289
High-speed Pumps, 326, 411
High-speed Pumps and Modern Waterworks Practice, 356
High-speed Waterworks Pumps, 268, 289, 421, 455
High Tension Continuous Current Switch Gear 271
Hilgenstock, Mr., On the Saniter Process of Desulphurising Iron and Steel, 466
History of the Cunard Company, The, 234
Hoare, Mr. E. S., Improved Test Tube, 521
Hok, Mr. W., On Approximate Curves of Stability, 292
Huddersfield, Sewage Purification, 531
Hull Dock Strike, The, 320, 348
Hull Strike, The End of the, 449
Hull Strike Works out, How the, 386
Hulse and Co., Messrs., Vertical Milling Machine, 423, 468
Human’s Logarithmic Co-ordinate Sheets, 419
Hunt, Mr. Chas., Gas-making Plant, 76
Hunt and Mitton’s Sight-feed Lubricator, 542
Holborow, Messrs., Compound-surface Condensing Engine, 514, 518
Holden and Brooke, Messrs., Self-acting Injectors with Adjustable Cones, 207
Holden’s System, Portable Engine Fitted for Liquid Fuel on, 541
Honours at South Kensington, 470
“Hood,” The Trial of H.M.S., 186
Hook of Holland, The, 451
Hopkmson, Dr. Edw., Electric Railways, 146, 217
Hopkinson v. the St. James and Pall Mall Electric Lighting Company, 55, 63
Horizontal Engine, Compound, 514, 518
Hornsby Akroyd Portable Oil Engine, 549
Horse Guards Avenue, 364
Hoskold, Mr. H. D., on the Value of Zinc Material, 500
Hovey, Mr. Clement, on Practical Work in the Construction of Boilers for Land Use, 280
“Howe ” Court Martial, The, 33
Hydraulic Coal Tip, Movable, 478
Hydraulic Coke-stacking Crane, Saltley Gas¬works, Birmingham, 399, 402
Hydraulic Crane, Duplex, 441, 448
Hydraulic Lifts, Mr. R. Carey on, 502
Hydraulic Mortars, Recent Investigations on, 62
Hydraulic Power Company, The London (Supple-ment, January 20th, 1893), 43, 47, 51
Hydraulic Power in Manchester, 521
Hydraulic Sewage Pumps, Rigg’s, 376, 411, 421, 455
Hydraulic Steering Gear, 527
Hydraulic Valve, Nettlefold and Jones’, 542
Hydrophone, Capt. McEvoy, 488

IGNITION Tubes for Gas Engines, 403
Illinois State Building, Chicago Exhibition, 159
Imperial Institute, The, 409
Implements, New, Entered for the Royal Agri¬cultural Society’s Silver Medals, 539
Incrustation and Corrosion in Boilers, 326
India, Sewage Irrigation in, 510
Indian Public Works Department, 251
“Indiana,” U.S. Navy Battleship, 225, 231
Indicators for Gas Engines, 357, 392, 412, 421
Inductor Dynamo, Sir David Salomons and Mr. L. Pyke (Fig. 1), 400
Influence of the Chicago Exhibition, The, 190
Ingersoll Gang Milling Tools and Machines, 106
“Injector” Reservoir Drawing Pen, Messrs. Jackson Bros, 259
Injector with Adjustable Cones, Self-acting, 207
Ink and Colour Saucer and Stand, Maginnis’s, 173
Inland Navigation Congress, 195
Inland Navigation in Russia, 535
INSTITUTE, THE IBON AND STEEL, 446
- Inaugural Address of the President, Mr. E. Windsor Richards, 446
- Saniter Process of Desulphurising Iron and Steel, Mr. Stead and Mr. Hilgenstock on the, 466
INSTITUTE OF MARINE ENGINEERS:—
- Annual Dinner, Third, 488
- Inaugural Address of the President, Mr. W. S. White, 515
INSTITUTION OF CIVIL ENGINEERS, THE
- Annual Dinners, 246, 432
- Annual General Meeting and Review of Papers Read, 501
- Awards, 526
- “Compactum” Evaporator and Distiller, 258
- Electrical Railways, Dr. Edward Hopkinson, 146
- Foreshore Protection Works at Hastings, Mr. Albert Havelock Case, 109
- Foundations of the Two River Piers of the Tower Bridge, Mr. G. E. W. Cruttwell, 302
- Gas Power for Electric Lighting, Mr. Emerson Dowson, 37
- Interdependence of Abstract Science and Engineering, Mr. Wm. Anderson, 377, 404
- Plant for Harbour and Sea Works, Mr. Walter Pitt, 237
- Rapid Traverser, Henderson’s, 258
- Receptions and Exhibits at the same, 258, 365
- Steam Engine Trials, Mr. P. W. Willans, 368
- Water Finder, Professor Redwood, 258
- Wreck Raising in the River Thames, Mr. C. J. Moore, 456
INSTITUTION OF CIVIL ENGINEERS IN IRELAND:
- Official Representative at the International Engineering Congress, Chicago, 551
- Re-appointments at the First Meeting of the New Council, 561
INSTITUTION OF CIVIL ENGINEERS, MANCHESTER ASSOCIATION OF STUDENTS, 301
- Sixth Annual Dinner of the Association, Mr. L. B. Wells in the Chair, 69
- Smelting Process for the Extraction of Silver and Gold from their Ores, M. Henrv F. Collins, 129
INSTITUTION OF CIVIL ENGINEERS, THE NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE ASSOCIATION OF, 409
- Dock Gates, Mr. John Thompson, 409
- Second Annual Dinner, 187
- Summer Excursion, 585
- Visit to H.M. Warship “Resolution” at Jarrow, 482
INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS, THE CLEVELAND :—
- Compounding of Blowing Engines, The, Mr. T. Westgarth, 346
- Lessons Learnt at Sea by a Marine Engineer, Mr. John H. Barker, 424
- Steel Mill, Description of a, with Shears and Subsidiary Plant, for the New British Iron Company, Birmingham, Mr. Jeremiah Head (Supplement, March 17th), 237
INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS AND NAVAL ARCHITECTS, HULL AND DISTRICT:—
- Electrical Distribution for Marine Purposes, A Few Practical Notes on, Mr. W. H. Willatt 163
- Electric Lighting of Ships, Some Notes on the Mr. A. H. Bate, 256
- Purity of Water in Marine Boilers, Necessity of and Means for Maintaining the, Mr J B Edmiston, 89
- Transmission of Heat through Tube-plates, Experiments on the, Mr. A. J. Durston, 277
INSTITUTION OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS :—
- Annual General Meeting, Forty-sixth 60
- Anniversary Dinner, Toasts and Speeches, 335
INSTITUTION, THE METAL TRADES’ BENEVO- LENT:—
- Letter from Sir Francis Knollys, 173
INSTITUTION OF MINING ENGINEERS, THE FEDE- RATED:—
- Correlation of the Coalfields of the North of France and South of England, M. Marcel Bertrand, 499
- Detection and Estimation of Small Quantities of Fire-damp in Mines, Professor Clowes, 182
- Earth Pulsations and Mine Gas, Professor John Milne, 499
- Estimation of the Actual Effective Pressure of Water Gauge in the Ventilation of Mines, Mr. T. A. Southern, 182
- Experiments upon a Waddell Fan and a Capell Fan Working in the Same Mine at Teversal Colliery, Mr. J. C. B. Hendy, 182
INSTITUTION OF MINING ENGINEERS (continued);—
- Fire-setting, The Art of Mining by Fire, Mr. Collins, 499
- Laying Coal Dust, A New Method of, Mr. H. R. Hewitt, 182
- Mining and Miners, Sir George Elliott on Past and Present Position of, 499
- Mining in New Zealand, Mr. George J. Binns, 499
- Practical Method of Ascertaining the Value or Price to be Paid for Zinc Material, Mr. H. D. Hoskold, 499
- Rapid Traverser, Mr. Jas. Henderson Exhibits his, 499
- Spontaneous Combustion in Coal Mmes, Prof. Lupton, 182
- Spontaneous Combustion in Coal Mmes, Mr. Joel Settle, 499
- Support of Buildings, Mr. W. Spencer, 499
- Visit to the Stations of the Westminster Electric Supply Corporation, 499
- Visits to All Saints Works, Derby, and c., 182
- Witwatersrandt Auriferous Conglomerates Mr. F. G. Shaw, 499
- Work of the Geological Survey, Sir A. Geikie, 499
INSTITUTION OF NAVAL ARCHITECTS :—
- Annual Report of the Council, Annual Address of the President, Lord Ravensworth, 243
- Apparatus for Measuring and Registering the Vibration of Steamers, Mr. Otto Schlick, 292
- Approximate Curves of Stability, Mr. W. Hok, 292
- Cyclogram or Clock - face Diagram of the Sequence of Pressures in Multi-cylinder Steam Engines, Mr. F. Edwards, 292
- Measurement of Wake Currents, Mr. Geo. A. Calvert on the, 244
- Merchant Cruisers : Considered with Reference to the Policy of Maintaining a Reserve of Vessels by Annual Subvention, by Lord Brassey, 243
- Method for the Immediate Temporary Repairs of Fractures in the Plates of Ships, Captain Jas. Kiddle, 292
- New Afonasieff’s Formula! for Solving Approximately various Problems connected with the Propulsion of Ships, Captain Goulaeff, 265
- Present Position of Cruisers in Naval Warfare, Rear-Admiral Long, 243
- Programme of the Summer Excursion, 526
- Session 1893, 229
- Some Alterations of Form to which Boilers are Subject when under Working Conditions, Mr. T. J. Milton, 266
- Strength of Bulkheads, Dr. Elgar on the, 244, 265
- Working Triple-expansion Engines as Compounds, Mr. H. A. B. Cole, 292
Inspector’s Hammer, An, 442
Intercontinental Railway, Mr. Kelly’s Lecture on the Proposed, 96
Interdependence of Abstract Science and Engineering, Dr. William Andrews on, 377, 404, 479
Inventor of Gutta-percha Covered Wire, 49, 131, 160
“Iowa,” The Battleship, 194
Ireland, Assistant County Surveyors in, 147
Ireland, Shipbuilding in, 297
Ireland’s Sand Shield, 476
Irish Railway Prospects, 212
Ironclads, Swedish Naval Commission on, 343
Iron, Coal, and General Trades of Birmingham, Wolverhampton, and other Districts, 18, 38, 64, 86, 110, 132, 152, 174, 196, 219, 238, 261, 280, 302, 326, 348, 369, 392, 413, 434, 457, 480, 502, 528, 554, 583
Iron, Hardware, and Metal Trades Pension Society, 497
Iron and Steel of British Manufacture, Stamping, 530
Iron and Steel Industry, Mr. Swank on the, 209
Iron and Steel, Saniter’s Process for Desulphurising, 375
Iron Tests in France, Constructive, 497
Iron Trade, The Outlook in the, 69
Italian Cruiser “Marco Polo,” The (Supplement, March 2ith, 1893), 248
Italian Naval Progress, 427

JACKETING and Compression, 474
Jackets, Vacuum, 161
Jackson Brothers, Messrs., Injector Reservoir Drawing Pen, 259
Jets, Steam Consumption in, 67
Joints, Portland Cement, 49
Joy’s Oil Valve Gear, 445
Joy’s Valve Gear, French Cruiser “ Le Tage,” 130
Joyce, Mr. James A., An Inspector’s Hammer, 442
Jury System and the Chicago Exhibition, 495

KALEIDOSCOPE, Reflecting, Dr. Gorham, 487
Kapp Alternating Dynamo, 522
Karakoram Mountain Survey Expedition, Watercolour Drawings of the Scenery, 488
Kelly, Mr., On the Proposed Inter-Continental Railway, 96
Kiddle, Captain James, Method for the Immediate Temporary Repair of Fractures in the Plates of Ships, 292
Kirkaldy, Messrs. John, “Compactum” Evaporator and Distiller, 258
Kirkaldy’s “Compactum” Evaporator, Feedheater and Purifier, as Fitted on Board Ship 347
Kirkwood Patent Sinking and Dumping Grate, 26
Knap and Co., Messrs., Furnace-cased Roots’ Boiler, 299
Korting’s Condenser, 453

LABOUR at the Panama Canal, 116
Laird, Mr. Henry H., 467
Lake Dredging Contracts, 40
Lamp, The Coligny Railway Carriage Roof Gas, 227
Lamp for Detecting Fire-damp, Professor Frank Clowes (Fig. 6), 400
Lamp, The Separable, 122, 150
Lancashire and Yorkshire, Express Passenger Engine Mr J A. F. Aspinall (Supplement, April 21st, 1893)
Lancaster and the Oldbury Carriage and Wagon Companies, The First and Third-class Dining Saloons, 579, 580
Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway, Speed Diagram, 345
Land of the Midnight Sun, The, a New Mail and Tourist Steamer, 280
Lantern Stereoscope, The, 575
Large Cars and Small Wagons, 421
Large Gas Engines and Steam Engines, 470
Large Gas Engines ®. Steam Power, 431
Larmuth and Co., Messrs. Thos., Compound Noncondensing Air Compressor, 121
Latent Heat, 33
Lathes, Mr. J. H. A. McIntyre on, 89
Lathes, Crank Pin Turning, 161, 187
Lathe, Double-geared Brassfinisher’s, Messrs. Scott Bros., 60
La Trobe-Bateman, Mr., “Early Locomotives, 142
Laying Coal Dust, Mr. H. R. Hewitt on a New Method of, 182
Launch Motor, The Daimler, 10-Horse Power Petroleum, Messrs. Sims and Co., 323
Launches of H.M.S. “Fox” and “Charybdis,” 547
Launches and Trial Trips: 21, 41, 67, 89, 113, 127, 134, 176, 177, 202, 203, 218, 238, 263, 283, 301, 329, 348, 371, 390, 395, 415, 437, 445, 459, 483, 505, 531, 547, 557, 585
Launching of the “Campania” and “Lucania,” The, 202, 203
Lea, Mr. F. B., “The Possibilities of High-speed Electric Traction,” 282
Lead Pipe Joints, 407
LEADERS
- 1893, 11
- Action of Frost upon Building Stones, 233
- Admiralty Commission on Boilers in the Navy, The, 190
- Admiralty and the “Howe,” The, 189
- Analyses of Engine Tests, The, 407, 496, 573
- Armour Question Puzzles, 519
- Assistant County Surveyors in Ireland, 147
- Bearing of Recent Plate Trials on Future Warfare, 253
- Big Locomotives, 407
- Board of Trade and Channel Steamers, The, 385
- Bristol Channel and Worcester Navigation, 56
- British Machinists Victorious in America, 168
- British Trade in 1893, 320
- Bronze Screw Propellers, 450
- "Campania,” The, 428
- Cantilever Combination Bridges, 295
- Captain Headlam, R.A., on Field Guns, 276
- Cargo Freights to the East, 275
- Cheapened Electric Lighting, 148
- Chemical Industry, 16
- Chicago Exposition, The, 385, 408
- Civil Engineering, 11
- Clyde Shipbuilding, 496
- Coal and Iron, 497
- Coal Problem, The, 428
- Complication in Gunnery, 103
- Compound Marine Engines, 364
- Constructive Iron Tests in France, 497
- Continental Engineering Competition, 104
- Copper for Fire-boxes, 385
- Cordite, 126
- Crisis in the Coalfield, The, 574
- Derbyshire Railway, Another Proposed, 297
- Dundee Wages Dispute, The, 408
- Efficiency of Steam Engines, The, 234
- Egypt, 546
- Electrical Engineering, 14
- Elswick High Velocity Trial, 80
- End of the Hull Strike, The, 449
- Engineering Prospects in British Columbia, 520
- Entrance to Colombo Harbour, The, 189
- Exhibition at Chicago, The, 473
- Exhibitions in Paris, 320
- Extension of Submarine Telegraphy, 364
- Extraordinary Locomotive, An, 520
- Files, Marked, 168
- First Lord of the Admiralty’s Memorandum on the Naval Estimates, 211
- Fleets and Bread, 125
- Foreign War Material for England, 474
- Forty-eight Hours’ Week, The, 167
- Four Months of British Trade, 408
- French Technical Education, 254
- Gas-making Processes, Cheap, 168
- Gas Supply, 18
- German Tram Rails for Glasgow, 521
- Gold Mining in India, 341
- Great Eastern Railway Works, 104
- Great Western Railway Works, 127
- Growth of Our Coal Exports, The, 520
- Growth of Submarine Telegraphy, 80
- Harbours and Waterways, 16
- Heating Surface in Locomotive Engines, 103
- History of the Cunard Company, The, 234
- Hopkinson y. the St. James’s and Pall Mall Electric Lighting Company, 55
- Horse Guards Avenue, 364
- Hull Dock Strike, The, 320
- Hull Dock Strike, How it Works out, 386
- “Howe” Court-martial, The, 33
- Hydraulic Power in Manchester, 521
- Impending Crisis in the Coalfield, lhe, 148
- Imperial Institute, The, 408
- Important New Coal Winning, 80
- Improved Engineering Prospects, 212
- Industrial and Other Accidents, 147
- Irish Railway Prospects, 212
- Italian Naval Progress, 427
- Jacketing and Compression, 474
- Jury System and the Chicago Exhibition, The 495
- Latent Heat, 33
- Launch of the “ Lucania,” 127
- Light Marine Boilers, 295
- Little Late, A, 190
- London Fires, 79
- Loss of the “ Naronic,” The, 253
- Loss of the “ Victoria,” The, 573
- Manchester and Sheffield Railway Extensions, 56
- Manchester Ship Canal, The, 297
- Marked Files, 168
- Mechanical Engineering, 12
- Metallurgy, 16
- Midland Railway New Works, The, 168
- Minerals and Mortality in Mines, 320
- Miners’ Wages in Yorkshire, Derbyshire, and Lancashire, 546
- Mining Machinery and Safety, 428
- Mounting Heavy Guns Afloat, 79
- North British Railway, The, 276
- Old and New Steamships, 254
- Paris, a Seaport, 364
LEADERS (continued):—
- Parliament and the London Water Companies. 274
- Pearl Fishing by Mechanical Aids, 449
- Phenomenal Railway Speeds, 34
- Popular Education, 55
- Position and Prospects of the Gas Supply, 545
- Powdered Coal and Smoke, 168
- Proposed Large Additions to the French Navy,
- Propulsion of Ships, 341
- Protection of English Commerce, The, 168
- Public Works in Greece, 386
- Radiant Heat, 211
- Railway Accidents, 363
- Railway Companies and the Supplies of Locomotive Coal, 497
- Railway Enterprise in the East, 496
- Reduction of Miners’ Wages, The, 574
- Refrigerating Machinery and American Practice, 364
- Regulation of Explosives, The, 495
- Royal Agricultural Society and its Judges, The, 320
- Sanitary Danger from the Manchester Ship Canal, 521
- Sanitary Engineering, 17
- Scottish Railway Works and Prospects, 234
- Sheffield, Chicago and McKinley, 104
- Sheffield a City, 80
- Ship Canals, 427
- Shipbuilding in Ireland, 297
- Soldering Aluminium, 104
- Standard Sections of Structural Bars, 56
- Stay Tubes in Marine Boilers, 34
- Steel for Structural Purposes, 342
- Teaching of Thermodynamics, The, 126
- Telegraphs in Persia, 474
- Telephone v. Electrical Tramway, 125
- Thermal Storage, 56
- Trade and the Railway Rates Question, 342
- Trade of the Year, The, 34
- Truth in Science, 296
- Turning Steel Tires, 519
- Umpire’s Report on the Naval Manoeuvres, 1892, 319
- Uniform Time, 428
- United States Atlantic Liners, 363
- War Material, 15
- Water Supply, 18
- Working Regulations in French Mines, 450
Leather Belting, Mr. W. T. Coates, 146
LEGAL INTELLIGENCE:—
- Arbitration between the London Tramways Company and Dick, Kerr, and Co., In re an, 405
- Attorney-General v. Ystrad Gas and Water Company, 195
- Cook v. The St. James’s, Pall Mall, and Electric Light Company, 571
- Hopkinson v. the St. James’s and Pall Mall Electric Lighting Company, 63
- Joy’s Patent, 195
- Mackie v. the Solvo and Laundry Supply Company, Limited — The Solvo Laundry Supply Company, Limited, u Mackie, 195
- National Telephone Company, Limited, v. Baker, 63, 122
- Rapier v. the London Tramways Company, before Lords Justices Lindley, Bowen, and Kay, 429
- Paine v. Thompson, 105
- Temperley and Co. and the Temperley Steam Shipping Company, Limited, v. the Light Asphalte Cement Syndicate, Limited, 237
Leggott and Marsh’s Range Furnace, 260
Leighton Buzzard Waterworks and Sewerage, 30
Les Fontinettes, Hydraulic Canal Boat Lift at, 405
Le Tage, Joy’s Valve Gear, 130
LETTER'S to the Editor:—
- Action of Gravity, The, Aquarius, 479
- Admiralty Ferrules, Chas. Barnard, 338
- Admiralty Ferrule^, Ed. C. Peck, 357
- Air Channel Fire Bars? J. P., 449
- Aluminium Tubes, M. P., 233
- American and English Baggage Systems, E. E. Russell Tratman, 101
- American Patents, Fell and Wilding, 411
- American Railways and English Coal Traffic, E. E. Russell Tratman, 383
- Analyses of Engine Tests, The, W. R. Cummins, 493, 574
- Analyses of Engine Tests, The, J. S. Hollings, 513
- Analyses of Engine Tests, E. Y. Terry, 470
- Approaching Fire Congress, Fire Engineer, 479
- Atlantic Ferry, The, R. P., 268
- Balancing Railway Carriage Wheels, G. Du Bousquet, 101
- Balata? K. J. W., 341
- Batavia Exhibition, Jno. Birch and Co., 150, 411
- Battersea Bridge, E. W. Ives, 161
- Battersea Bridge, Jno. Jones, 131, 268
- Bone Digesters? R. G., 189
- Bone Sawing Machines, J. M. G. and Co., 147
- Brain Lesion by “Contre Coup,” W. J. Nowers Brett, 289
- Brain Lesion by “ Contre Coup,” Dudley, 348
- Brain Lesion by “Contre Coup,” Medical Student, 251
- Brain Lesion by “Contre Coup,” C. S., 317
- Brick v. Iron Chimney, John Gardner, 38
- British and Foreign Steamers, Union Jack, 29
- Brunel’s Pocket Line to Rescue the Drowning, J. Lawrence-Hamilton, 101
- “Campania’s” Rudder, The, R. Quillet Lane, 149
- Canadian Plumbago, John F. Torrance, 29
- Carnot’s Function of the Temperature, Wm. Donaldson, 391, 421, 493
- Carnot’s Function of the Temperature, Robt. Mansel, 411, 470, 513
- Carpet Beating Machinery? H. J., 79
- Cellulose Coverings for Bottles? A. W. T., 545
- Cement Mills and Kilns? Cement, 473
- Chimneys Widening Upwards ? Draught, 295
- Cigarette-making Machines? H. and A., 319
- Columbian Exhibition, Chicago—International Engineering Congress, H. A. Ivatt, 551
- Compound Locomotives, Jas. Dunlop, 187
- Conveyors, Commans and Co., 229
- Copper for Fire-boxes, Stanger and Blount, 411
- Cork Paint, Merchant, 11
- Cotton Ropes, R. G. L., 575
- County Surveyorships, Ireland, 575
- County Surveyorships, Ireland, Open Competition, 551
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR (continued) :—
- Crank Pin Turning Lathes, B. Gridley, 161
- Crank Pin Turning Lathes, An Old Maudslayite, 187
- Cupolas ? W. H. T., 449
- Cylinder Condensation, C. E. B., 289, 420
- Cylinder Condensation, W. R. Cummins, 551
- Davey’s Triple - expansion Engines, Henry Davey, 109
- Davey’s Triple-expansion Pumping Engines, H. C. P., 76
- Dashpots or Governors, An Inquirer, 551
- Deflection in Bridges? J. R. Y., 449
- Discharge of Pipes ? Geo. T. Pardoe, 233
- Dowson’s and other Gas Engines, M. E., 38
- Dredging, Murk Leis, jun., 501
- Drying Grains, Herbert Coward, 275
- Dynamics of Gravity, or Gravity Viewed as a Dimensional Property of a Gas, S. Tolver Preston, 186
- Early Railway Tickets, A. W. D., 289
- Early Railway Tickets, Clement E. Stretton, 326
- Economy of Forced Draught, Robert Bruce, 208, 251
- Economy of Forced Draught, Didymus, 160, 208, 229
- Economy of Forced Draught, The, A. D., 229
- Economy of Forced Draught, The, Jas. Howden, 229
- Electric Cooking and Heating, Thos. Fletcher, 479
- Electric Lighting in London, Richard Hornsby and Sons, Lim., per S. Sparkes, 233
- Electricity in Churches, William J. Silver, 150
- Engineer Personnel of the Navy, The, C. P., 357
- Engineers and Coroners, W. H. Davis, 49
- Engineers of the Future, Y. Kent, 411
- Engineers’ Kits, H. J., 233
- Engineers’ Kits, L. J. S., 211
- English v. American Locomotives, W. M. A., 108
- English v. American Locomotives, T. C. Farrer, 149
- English v. American Locomotives, North - Western, 48
- English Express Locomotives, Crank Pin, 108
- Evolution of the Mill Engine, The, George Adams, 356
- Feed-water Heaters, John Kirkaldy, Limited, 347
- Felt Hat-making Machinery? J. W. 0., 473
- Forced Draught, A. D., 186
- Forced Draught, Stephen H. Terry, 455 Foundation Pumps, F. Botting, 411
- Four Thermodynamic Relations to Clausius, Wm. Donaldson, 160
- Free Trade, Fair Trade, and No Trade, George Banks, 49
- Free Trade, Fair Trade, and No Trade, John Brett, 149
- Free Trade, Fair Trade, and No Trade, W. A. S. B., 412, 513
- Free Trade, Fair Trade, and No Trade, Free Exchange, 357
- Free Trade, Fair Trade, and No Trade, C. P., 357
- Free Trade, Fair Trade, and No Trade, H. B. Shotter, 150
- Free Trade, Fair Trade, and No Trade, X. X., 338, 392, 455
- Great Locomotive Spark Family, The, E. G. Constantine, 421
- Great Western Train Service, Cornwall, 101
- Great Western Train Service, P. H. Couchman, 101
- Great Western Train Service, E. B. D., 101
- Great Western Train Service, S. E. G., 48, 150
- Great Western Train Service, H. S. R., 101, 150
- Great Western Train Service, G. A. Sekon, 101
- Grusonwerk, The, the Board of the Directors of the Grusonwerk, 187
- Heating and Cutting of Bearings, The, P. Pryibil, 251
- Heating of Feed-water, John Kirkaldy, 513
- Heavier Rails, C. P. Sandberg, 208
- Heavy Road Wagon Wheels, Jas. Robinson, 455
- Heilmann Electrical Locomotive, The, C. S. Du Riche Preller, 551
- High-pressure Compound Engines, H. Crompton Ashlin, 289, 492
- High-speed Waterworks Pumps, T. Holehouse, 421
- High-speed Waterworks Pumps, D. H. Morton, 268, 289, 356, 421, 455
- High-speed Waterworks Pumps, Arthur Rigg, 326, 411
- Honours at South Kensington, W. F. J., 470
- Hull Dock Strike, The, T. P. W. C., 348
- Hydraulic Pumping Engines at Margate, Bald¬win Latham, 455
- Improvements in Wheel-moulding Machines, Bodley Brothers and Co., 131
- Incrustation and Corrosion in Boilers, R. D. Smillie and Co., 326
- Indian Public Works Department, Indian Engineer, 251
- Indicators for Gas Engines, C. F. Budenberg, 421
- Indicators for Gas Engines, Drake and Gorham, 392
- Indicators for Gas Engines, A Gas Engine Man, 357
- Indicators for Gas Engines, Gas Engine Man No. 2, 392
- Indicators for Gas Engines, Tester, 412
- Interdependence of Abstract Science and Engineering, J. Morgan, 479
- Inventor of Gutta-percha-covered Wire, The, F. K. Dancbell, 131
- Inventor of Gutta-percha Covered Wire, The, P. J., 28
- Inventor of Gutta-percha Covered Wire, The, Alex. Siemens, 49
- Inventor of Gutta-percha Covered Wires, The, Carl Siemens, 160
- Lantern Stereoscope, The, John Anderton, 575
- Large Gas Engines v. Steam Power and Gas Producers, P. F. MacCullum, 501
- Large Gas Engines v. Steam Engines, Henry J. Rogers, 470
- Lead Pipe Joints? G. R,, 407
- Lillie Concentrator, The, Concentrator, 407
- Limited Liability Companies, G. Fredk. Ransome, 575
- Locomotive Question in New South Wales, The, Thos. Middleton, 454
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR (continued) :—
- London Chamber of Arbitration, The, Civis, 208
- Long Steel Plates, Douglas Upton, 412
- Macaroni, Vermicelli, and Table Salt Machinery ? Calcutta, 363
- Machinery of Torpedo Gunboats, Hy. M. Rounth waite 575
- Margate Sewage Pumps, Baldwin Latham, 501
- Margate Sewage Pumps, Arthur Rigg, 479
- Maxim’s Experiments, Hiram S. Maxim, 28
- Melting Borings and Turnings? J. H. C., 545
- Minimum Temperature, E. Blass, 493
- Mystery of Steam, The, Anthony S. Bower, 100, 228, 250
- Mystery of Steam, The, Wm. Donaldson, 28, 100, 131, 250
- Mystery of Steam, The, Robert Mansel, 131, 228
- Mystery of Steam, The, Q., 208
- Mystery of Steam, The, W. P. Steinthal, 228
- Mystery of Steam, The, X., 100
- New Admiraltv Programme, The, G. W. C., 229
- New Idea for Setting Out the Centre Line of Tunnels, J. Tertius Wood, 317
- New Railway Rates and Boilers, The, Prendre Garde, 29
- Night Sights, Hubert Grenfell, 551
- Note on Data of Trials of Danish R.N. Cruiser “Geiser,” Robert Mansel, 48
- Oil Engines : Is a Distinctive Name Wanted ; A Member, R.A.S.E., 513
- Output of Bolts and Nuts, The, O. M., 385
- Overheating and “ Missing Ships,” J. Lawrence-Hamilton, 29
- Packet Filling Machines ? Powder, 495
- Palatine Gas Engine, The, J. C. R. Okes, 29
- Papier Mach£, E. A., 341
- Parliament and the London Water Companies, Evan Jones, 317
- Pembroke and Milford Haven as Atlantic Liner Ports, R. P., 29
- Portland Cement Joints, China Coaster, 49
- Propeller Shafts, Charles Lock, 187
- Proposed Pier at Morecambe, The, Thos. P. Worthington, 49
- Propulsion of Ships, The, R. de Villamil, 501
- “Punch ” and Stress Diagrams, W. H. Bidder, 109
- Quilting Machinery ? D. A. E., 33
- Radiant Heat, M. A., 288, 338
- Radiant Heat, R. H., 288
- Radiant Heat, Ignoramus, 288
- Radiant Heat, Oliver Lodge, 228, 251, 287
- Radiant Heat, S. Tolver Preston, 287
- Radiant Heat,. II., 251
- Radiant Heat, Your Reviewer, 268
- Radiant Heat, G. D. S., 228
- Radiant Heat, Luke Williams, 228
- Rashleigh Phipps and Co., A. Rashleigh Phipps, 79
- Rigg’s Hydraulic Sewage Pumps, Wm. Donaldson, 411
- Rigg’s Hydraulic Sewage Pumps, Reculvers, 411
- Rigg’s Hydraulic Sewage Pumps at Margate, Arthur Rigg, 421
- Rope Gearing, Jorgen Bjornstad, 288
- Rope Gearing, G. T. P., 268, 317, 357
- Rope Gearing, John S. Raworth, 338
- Sand and Mud Dredgers worked on Shore, B. P., 253
- Screw Propellers, Robert Mansel, 383
- Screw Propellers, R. de Villamil, 251
- Screw Propulsion with Non-reversible Engines, Robert McGlasson, 251, 268, 383
- Self-sustaining Lifts, Archibald Smith and Stevens, 289
- Separable Lamp, The, Hiram S. Maxim, 150
- Shells v. Hard-faced Armour, J. H. Mansel, 76
- Shipbuilding on the Mersey, John Jones and Sons, 131
- Silvoline ? Skylight, 79
- Slipways? X. Y., 473
- Smokeless Powder, E. Ristori, 150
- Some Mechanical and Electrical Analogies, F. Bedell and A. C. Crehore, 109
- South-Eastern Railway “Facilities,” A Traveller, 268, 357
- Solar Gravitation and Eclipse Phenomena, S. Tolver Preston, 383
- Square Crane Shafts ? Bonus, 33
- Submarine Torpedo, The, Reginald Bolton, 208
- Telegraphing Portraits, Alex. Glen, 160
- Theory of Practical Experience, Juvenis, 76
- Thermal Storage, Voltampfere, 76, 108
- Toilet Comb Machinery ? Herbert Coward, 519
- Tractive Force of Locomotives, The, Jas. Dunlop, 28
- Trade Mark Protection in Bulgaria and Greece, Reginald W. Barker, 187
- “Train de Luxe,” The, R., 101
- Train Resistance, Loco., 421
- Trial of H.M.S. “Hood,” Robt. Mansel, 186
- Truth in Science, Oliver Lodge, 338
- Tube Drawing Benches, Sam. Fisher and Co., 149, 208
- Tube Drawing Benches, Samuel Platt, 160, 229
- Tubular Frame Wagons, A. G. E., 470
- Turning India-rubber? W. A. H., 341
- Twenty-horse Oil Engine, Weyman and Hitchcock, 513
- “Umbria” Accident, The, The Electrical Company, Limited, 28
- Vacuum Jackets, Bryan Donkin, 161
- Vacuum Jackets, Robt. McGlasson, 150
- Value of Rented Steam Power? The, Power, 253
- Velocities with Modern Guns and Explosives, A. Noble, 108
- Wood-screw Making Machinery, S. B. and Co., 147
- Water-tube Boilers, English Bill, 347
- Water-tube Boilers, M. E., 317
- Water-tube Boilers, High Pressure, 317
- Water-tube Boilers, Kubberdar, 317
- Water-tube Boilers, Mill’s Patent Sectional Boiler Company, 348
- Water-tube Boilers, John S. Raworth, 348
- Water-tube Boilers, J. L. S., 289
- Welded Steam Pipes, For Thos. Piggott and Co., Limited, 38
- Woodite? A. H., 519
- Woodite, Max Baker, 545
- Workmen’s Tools? A. E., 189
Leven Shipyard Awards Scheme, 4
“Libertad,” Gun Trials of the, 25
Lifts, Hydraulic, 502
Lifts, Self-sustaining, 289
Lighthouse, Dassen Island, 447
Lighthouses Abroad, 142
Lillie Concentrator, The, 407
Limited Liability Companies, 575
Lines in Engineering Works, Mr. Wilson Hartnell on the Use of, 121
Liquefaction of Air, The, 83, 432, 451
Lister’s Milling Machine, 402
LITERATURE:
- Annuaire du Bureau des Longitudes pour 1’An 1893, 57
- Atlantic Ferry, The: Its Ships, Men, and Working, By A. J. Maginnis, 169
- Blasting, Oscar Guttman, 80
- The Colliery Manager’s Pocket-book for 1893, 277
- Constanzione ed Eserci zio delle Strade Ferrate e del Tram vie Nonne pratiche date da una eletta di Specialisti, 451
- Continental Electric Light Central Stations, with Notes on the Methods in Actual Prac tice for Distributing Electricity in Towns, by Killingworth Hedges, 169
- Des Ingenieurs Taschenbuch, Parts I. and IL, 387
- Development of Photography, by Julius S. Sachse, 408
- German Armour Constructions and French Imitations, Von Schutz, 521
- Introduction to the Differential and Integral Calculus, with Examples of Application to Mechanical Problems, by W. J. Miller, 212
- Journal of the United States Artillery, January Number, 365
- Kalender fur Maschinen Ingenieure, 1893, 80
- London County Council, Report on Technical Education, 428
- Modern Mechanism, Exhibiting the Latest Progress in Machines, Motors, and the Trans¬mission of Power, Edited by Park Benjamin, 497
- Naval Annual for 1803, The, 475
- Die Nord Amerikanischen Eisenbahnen, by Th. Bute and A. von Borries, 276
- Our Country Birds and How to Know them, by W. J. Gordon, 57
- Physics, Advanced Course, by George F. Barker, 450
- Pioneers of Science, by Oliver Lodge, 190
- Pocket-book for Miners and Metallurgists; Compiled by Fred Danvers Power, 212
- Portland Cement u. seine Anwendung in Bau- wesen (Portland Cement and its Use in. Building Construction), E. Toeche, 57
- Practical Electric Light Fitting, by F. C.- Allsop, 297
- Reference Book for Marine Engineers and Naval Architects, Arranged by Hedley Oliver, 191
- Simple Explanations of Engineering Formulae, Direct Stress and Stiffness, by R. W. Western, 212
- The Steam Engine, a Treatise on Steam Engines and Boilers, &c., by Dan. Kinnear Clark, 254, 320
- Street Railway Motors, with Descriptions and Costs of Plants and Operation of the Various Systems in Use or Proposed for Motive Power on Street Railways, by Herman Haupt, 497
- Text-book of Coal Mining, by Herbert W. Hughes, 104
- Theorie u. Praxis der Eisenbahn Geleisen, by Von Alois Stane, 365
- Transactions of the American Society of Mecha¬nical Engineers, Vol. xiii., 148, 234
- United States Annual of the Office of Naval Intelligence, 127
- Year Book of Science, Edited for 1892 by Prof. T. G. Bonney, 386
Little Late, A, 190
Liverpool Cold Storage Company’s Works, 374> 381
Liverpool Overhead Railway, Engines at the Generating Station, Messrs. Musgrave and Sons, 358, 366
Liverpool Overhead Railway, The, 70, 76, 118, 119, 120, 121, 124, 151, 217, 358, 366
Llangefui, Water Supply and Sewerage of, 236
Lockyer, Professor Norman, Photographs of the- Localities Selected in Brazil and Africa during, the Last Eclipse of the Sun, 488
Locomotive, Baldwin Narrow Gauge Express, 91
Locomotives, Big, 407
Locomotives, Compound, 187
Locomotive, On the Construction of the Modern,. 157, 223
Locomotives, Early, Mr. La Trobe-Bateman, 142
Locomotives, Electric, in France, 151
Locomotive Engines, Heating Surface in, 103
Locomotives, English v. American, 48, 108, 149
Locomotives, English, in New South Wales, 128, 132
Locomotive, Express Passenger, Mr. J. A. F. Aspinall, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway (Supplements, April 21st, 1893)
Locomotive, Extraordinary, Mr. Heilmann, 520
Locomotive Forgings and the Tools for Making them, 223, 224
Locomotives, English Express, 108
Locomotive, The Heilmann Electrical, 551
Locomotive, High-speed, Mr. Joseph J. Tyrrell,. 490
Locomotive on the London, Brighton, and South Coast Railway with Joy’s Oil Valve Gear, 445
Locomotive, The Modern, 157, 223
Locomotive Question in New South Wales, The, 454
Locomotive Spark Family, The Great, 421
Locomotives, The Tractive Force of, 28
Locomotive, Winby’s Express, 355, 359, 384, 389, 409, 431
Lodge, Professor O. J., on the Foundations of Dynamics, 456
Loewe and Co., Messrs., Rifle Barrel Drilling Machine, 491
Logarithmic Co-ordinate Sheets, Human’s, 419
London Chamber of Arbitration, 208, 429, 490, 535
London Chamber of Commerce, Electrical Trades’ Section, 488
London Chamber of Commerce, Engineering Trades’ Section, 412
London, Chatham, and Dover Railway, Short lands and Nunhead Line (Supplement, Feb¬ruary, 17th), 139, 140, 141
London, Electric Lighting in, 204
London Electric Supply Corporation, the Con- densing Plant (Supplement, May 12th) 397, 398
London Fires, 80
London Geological Field Class, 84
London Hydraulic Power Co., The (Supplement, January 20th 1893), 43, 47, 51
London and North-Western Railway, Deviation Viaducts, 227, 230
London Tramways, The Purchase of, 273
Long, Rear-Admiral, on the Present Position of Cruisers in Naval Warfare, 243
Leng Steel Plates, 412
Lowca Engineering Co., The Duplex Hydraulic Crane, 441, 448
Lubricator, Sight Feed, Messrs. Hunt and Mitton, 542
“Lucania” and the “Campania,” Launching of the, 127, 202, 203
Lucas and Aird, Messrs., The West Highland Railway, 527
Luminous Fountains, M. Trouve, 410
Lupton, Professor, on Spontaneous Combustion in Coal Mines, 182
Luxemburg Blast Furnaces, Large Blowing Engines, The Cockerill Co., 426, 432, 440, 441, 444, 464

MCDONALD, Mr. J. A., Midland Railway, Saxby and Bourne Line, 50, 52, 58
McEvoy, Captain, Hydrophone, 488
McGlasson Reversing Propeller, The, 551
Machinery Abroad, British, 516
Machinery Hall, Chicago Exhibition, 562, 566, 567
Machinery and Millwork, 335
Machinery Rating Bill, The, 182
Machinery of Torpedo Gunboat, 575
Machinery Trials of H.M. First-class Torpedo Gunboat “Circe,” 195
Machinery Trials of H.M.S. “Hood,” 142
McIntyre, Mr. J. H. A., on Lathes, 89
McOnie, Harvey, and Co., Triple-effet Evaporator, 27
Maginnis’s Ink and Colour Saucer and Stand, 173
Magnetic Adhesion, Towing by, 420, 422
Magnetic Curve Tracer, Professor Ewing (Fig. 4), 400
Mahler Shell, The, 300
Main Bearings, The Best Design for, 329
Manchester, Hydraulic Power in, 521
Manchester Sewage Scheme Arbitration, The, 220
Manchester and Sheffield Railway Extensions, 56
Manchester Ship Canal, The, 27, 52, 106, 227, 230, 297, 375, 380, 387, 406, 412, 465, 468, 521
Manchester Ship Canal, Bridges on the, 380, 387, 406, 412, 465, 468
Manchester Ship Canal, No more Passes to Visit, 375
Manchester Ship Canal, Railway Deviation Viaducts, 227, 230
Manchester Ship Canal, Sanitary Dangers from the, 521
Mansfield and Sons, Messrs., Oil Gas-making Apparatus, 550
Map of London Improvements, 1893, 132
Maps Showing Proposed Railways and Camps in Turkey, 179
“Marco Polo,” The Italian Cruiser (Supplement, March 24th, 1893), 248
Margate, The Main Drainage of, 61
Margate Sewerage Pumps, Rigg’s, 501
Margate Sewerage Works, Rigg’s Hydraulic Sewage Pumps, 376, 411, 421, 455, 479
Marine Boilers, Stay Tubes in, 34
Marine Engines, Compound, 364
Marine Feed-water Heater, The Worthington, 144
Marked Files, 168
Martin, Mr. C. Rous, American Engines in New Zealand, 91
Maxim’s Aeroplane, 226
Maxim’s Experiments, 28
Maxwell, Sir Herbert, “Ancient Myth and Late Romance,” 324
May’s Revolution Counter, 287
Measuring Wake Currents, Mr. Geo. A. Calvert on, 244
Mechanical Efficiency of Prime Movers, Mr. S. H. Wells on the, 437
Mechanical and Electrical Analogies, Some, 109
Mechanical Engineering, 12
Mechanical Engineering at the Chicago Exhibition, 562
Mechanical Flight, Hiram S. Maxim, 226
Merry weather and Sons, Messrs., Steam Fire Engine for Calcutta, 287
Mersey, Navigation of the, 316
Mersey, Shipbuilding on the, 95
Metallurgy, 16
Meteorological Problems, Mr. Shelford Bidwell on some, 280
Metropolitan Electric Supply Corporation, 368
Metropolitan Electric Supply Co., Amberlev-road Station, 522—525
Mexico, Drainage of the Valley of, 224
Michelson’s Method of Producing Interference Bands, 488
Midland Railway, Dining Cars on the, 552
Midland Railway New Works, The, 168
Midland Railway, Saxby and Bourne Line, The, 50, 52, 58
Mill Dam Construction, Russian, Mr. R. H. Lunn, 163
Mill Engines, 5000-Horse Power, Messrs. Hick Hargreaves and Co., 486
Mill Engines, 1000-Horse Power, Triple-expansion, Messrs. Hick, Hargreaves and Co. (Supplement, June 23rd, 1893), 351
Milling Machine, Messrs. Hulse and Co., 423
Milling Machine, Lister’s, 402
Milling Machine and Cutters, Ingersoll Gang, 106
Milne, Professor John, Earth Pulsations and Mine Gas, 500
Milton, Mr. T. J., Some Alterations of Form to which Boilers are Subject when under Working Conditions, 266
Minimum Temperature, 493
Mine Gas, Earth Pulsations and, 500
Miner Mr. E. F., on Anchoring Bolts in Stone, 350
Minerals and Mortality in Mines, 320
Miners’ Wages, Reduction of, 574
Miners Wages in Yorkshire, Derbyshire, and Lancashire, 546
Mines, On the Detection of Fire-damp in, 182
Mines and Railways, English and American, 584
Mines, Spontaneous Combustion in Coal, Prof Lupton on, 182
Mines, Ventilation of, Mr. J. C. B. Hendy on the, 182
Mines, Ventilation of, Mr. T. A. Southern on, 182
Mining by Fire, 500
Mining Machinery, 395
Mining Machinery and Safety, 428
Mining and Miners, Sir Geo. Elliott on their Past and Present Position, 500
Mining in New Zealand, Mr. Geo. J. Binns, 499
Miscellanea, 5, 32, 53, 77, 97, 123, 143, 165, 183, 205, 232, 247, 269, 293, 313, 339, 361, 379, 401, 425, 443, 471, 489, 517, 543, 578
Modern Locomotive, On the Construction of the, 157, 223
Modern Warfare as Affecting the Mercantile Marine of Great Britain, by Lieut. Crutchley, 168
More, Mr. C. J., Wreck Raising in the River Thames, 456
Morecambe, The Proposed Pier at, 49
Mortars, Hydraulic, Recent Investigations on, 62
Mounting Heavy Guns Afloat, 80
Mudd’s Arrangement of Condenser Tubes, 248
Mudd’s Patent Tail Shaft Preserver, 452
Mueller Coal, Heavy Hauling, and Transfer Company, Heavy Wagon Construction, 377
Mule Carts for India, 160
Musgrave and Sons, Messrs., Engines at the Generating Station, Liverpool Overhead Railway, 358, 366
Mystery of Steam, The, 100, 131, 208, 228, 250

“NARONIC,” The White Star, s.s., 248
“Naronic,” The Loss of the, 253
Naval Barracks for the Medway Steam Reserve, 168
Naval Engineer Appointments, 26, 52, 151, 173, 218, 289, 368, 390, 415, 504, 510, 552
Naval Manoeuvres, 1892, Umpire’s Report on, 319
Navies of the Great Powers, The, 505
Navigation Congress, Inland, 195
Navigation in Russia, Inland, 535
Navy, Admiralty Commission on Boilers in the, 190
Navy Committee on Boilers, Report of the, 417
Navy, The United States, 310
Neale, Deodatus Hilin, 342
Nelson Bros., Messrs., Cold Meat Stores, 299
Nettlefold and Jones’ Hydraulic Valve, 542
New South Wales Government Railways, Express Locomotive, 128
New South Wales Government Railways, 128, 129
“New York,” The New United States Cruiser, 452
New York Rapid Underground Railway, 49
New Zealand, American Engines in, 91
Newman, Mr. R. W., Sanitary Engineering of Dwellings, 356
Newton’s Reflecting Telescope, 488
Niagara Tunnel Works, Portal, 93
Nickel Harveyed Plate Trial, American, 286
Night Sights, 551
“9 de Julio,” The, 142, 145
Noakes and Son, Messrs. D., Photographic Apparatus, 325
Noble and Lund, Messrs., Band Saws for (Cold Steel, 476
North British Railway, The, 276
North-Eastern Railway Extensions, 151
North-Eastern Railway Company, Double Line between Barras and Kirkby Stephen, 378
North of England, The, 19, 39, 65, 87, 111, 133, 153, 175, 197, 219, 239, 261, 281, 303, 327, 349, 369, 393, 413, 435, 457, 480, 481,503,529, 555, 583
North Pole at Paris, The, 27
Northampton Sewage Disposal, 447
Note on Data of Trials of D. R. N. Cruiser, “Geiser,” 48
Notes and Memoranda, 5, 32, 53, 77, 97, 123, 143, 165, 183, 205, 232, 247, 269, 293, 313, 339, 361, 379, 401, 425, 443, 471, 489, 517, 543, 578
Notes from Scotland, 20, 40, 66, 88, 112,133, 154, 176, 198, 220, 240, 262, 282, 304, 328, 350, 370, 394, 414, 436, 458, 482, 504, 530, 556, 584
Notes from Germany, 20, 40, 66, 88, 112, 134, 154, 176, 198, 220, 240, 262, 282, 304, 328, 350, 370, 394, 414, 436, 458, 482, 504, 530, 556, 584
Notes from Lancashire, 19, 38, 65, 87, 111, 133, 152, 175, 197, 219, 239, 261, 281, 303, 327, 349, 369, 393, 413, 435, 457, 480, 503, 529, 555, 583
Notices to Correspondents, 11, 33, 55, 79, 103, 125, 147, 167, 189, 211, 233, 253, 275, 295 319, 341, 363, 385, 407, 427, 449, 473, 495, 519, 545, 573

OBITUARY
- Anderson, Sir Jas., 412
- Andrews, Mr. C., 246
- Carpmael, Mr. Alfred, 105
- Carrick, Mr. Sam, 552
- Cowper, Edw. Alfred, 429
- Findlay, Sir George, 277
- Gordon, Mr. J. E. H., 131
- Laird, Mr. Henry H., 467
- Neale, Mr. Deodatus Hilin, 346
- Ransome, Mr. Fred, 412
- Richardson, Mr. Wm., 9
Oglethorpe’s Hydraulic Steering Gear, 527
Oil Engines: Is a Distinctive Name Wanted ? 513
Oil Engine, Messrs. Crossley Brothers, 548
Oil Engine Launch “ Petrel,” The, 325
Oil Engine Launch, Priestman’s, 551
Oil Engine, Roots’, 257
Oil Engine Trials, 479
Oil Engine, “Trusty,” 469
Oil Engine, 20-Horse, 513
Oil Engine, Vertical, Messrs. Weyman and Hitch- cock, 544, 549
Oil Filter, Freyer’s, 260
Oil and Gas Engines at the Royal Show, 548, 549, 575, 576, 577
Oil and Gas Engines—see also Engines, Oil and Gas
Oil Gas-making Apparatus, Messrs. Mansfield and Sons, 550
Oil Motor, The Daimler, 322
Oil Valve Gear, Joy’s, 445
Old Crewe Engineers’ Dinner, 187
Ore Sampling Machine, Bridgman’s Automatic, 35
Organic Evolution, Lectures on the Factors of, 109
Otto Cycle Gas Engine, The Stockport, 549
Otto Gas Engine, Crossley’s, 576
Outlook in the Iron Trade, The, 69
Output of Bolts and Nuts ? The, 385
Overhead Railway, The Liverpool, 70, 76, 118, 121, 124, 151
Overheating and “Missing” Ships, 29
Oxygen, Action of the Electric Discharge on, Mr. Shenstone and Mr. Priest, 488

PACKET Filling Machines? 495
Palatine Gas Engine, The, 29
Pallograph, Mr. Otto Schlick’s, 292
Panama Canal, Labour at the, 116
Papier Mache ? 341
Parabolic Arch with Three Pivots, Theory of, 307, 418
Paris a Seaport, 364
Paris Universal Exhibition of 1900, 508, 509
Paris Water Supply, 510
Parliament and the London Water Companies, 275, 317
Parliamentary Committee on Electric Traction Powers, The, 547, 581
Paving, Sapless Cedar Block, 150
Pearl Fishing by Mechanical Aids, 449
Pedriek and Ayer, Messrs., Centrifugal Emery Grinding Machines, 235
Pelton Water Wheel, The Invention of the, 40
Pembroke and Milford Haven as Atlantic Liner Ports, 29
Penn and Sons, Messrs., Triple-expansion Engines of the “Sappho” and “Scylla” (Supplement, March 3rd, 1893), 184, 188
Persia, Telegraphs in, 474
Peterhead Harbour of Refuge, 160
“Petrel,” The Oil Engine Launch, 325
Petrol Motor, The Daimler, Fixed and Portable, 322
Petroleum Engine, Priestman’s, 367
Petroleum Engine, The Rocket, 388
Phenomenal Railway Speeds, 34
Photographic Exhibition, The Crystal Palace, 325
Photographing Plans and Drawings in a Bad Light, 270
Photogravure by the Talbot-Klic Process, 159, 226
Photometer, A New, Sir David Salomons, Bart., 463
Pickering’s Pulley with Ball Bearings, 260
Pier at Dover, The New, 451
Pier at Morecambe, The Proposed, 49
Pigments, Permanency of Egyptian and other, 354
Planing Machine for the Haslam Foundry Co., Derry, 162
Plenty and Co., Messrs., Triple-expansion Condensing Engines, 99
Plate, Harvey-Vickers, 117
Plate Steel Saddles, Portable Engines with, 541
Plate Trial, American Nickel Harveyed, 286
Plate Trial, Harvey, 60, 117
Plate Trials on Future Warfare, Bearing of Recent, 253
Plate Trials, Russian Armour, 256
Plate, Flanged Riveted, 419
Plumbago, Canadian, 29
Pneumatic Carving Machine, Tyler and Ellis’s, 260
Pneumatic Caulker, Ross’s, 315
Pneumatic Conveyor Plant, 498
Polar Ship “Fram,” Triple-expansion Engines for, 246, 252
Pollitt, Mr. Harry, on “Train Lighting” and “Carriage Warming,” 121
Popular Education, 55
Portland Cement Joints, 49
Portraits, Telegraphing, 160
Position of Firemen, The, A Suggestion from Thos. Mudd and the Result, 49
Porter, Mr. Albert H., Niagara Tunnel Works, 93
Powdered Coal and Smoke, 168
Practical Experience, Theory or, 76
Preece, Mr. W. H., Submarine Borers, 488
Prescot, Completion of a New Watch Factory at, 36
Presentation, 107
Press, Pullan and Mann’s Brick and Tile, 106
Priestman’s Oil Engine Launch, the McGlasson Reversing Propeller, 551
Priestman’s Petroleum Engine, 367
Private Bills in Parliament, 8, 36, 60, 83, 109, 127, 172, 194, 209, 236, 259, 272, 297, 321, 360, 389, 404, 431, 442, 467, 500, 511, 546
Private Wagons, The Railway Companies and the Question of, 580
Progress, Mr. F. J. Garnish on, 52
Propeller Shafts, 187
Propellers, Screw, 251
Propulsion of Ships, 341, 501
Protection of English Commerce, The, 168
Public Works in Greece, 386
Pullan and Mann’s Brick and Tile Press, 106
Pulley with Ball Bearings, Pickering’s, 260
Pulley and Belt Calculator, Goold’s, 429
Pump, Duplex Boiler Feed, 476
Pump, a High-speed Waterworks, 193
Pump Starter, Tangye’s, 577
Pump Valves, Berchem’s, 410
Pumps, Foundation, 411
Pumps, High-speed, 326, 411
Pumps, High-speed Waterworks, 193, 268, 289, 421, 455
Pump, Variable Delivery, 315
Pumps, Rigg’s Hydraulic Sewage, Margate. 376, 411, 421, 455, 479, 501
Pumps in Series, Centrifugal, 270
Punch and Stress Diagrams, 109
Pumping Engine for Brazil, Davey’s Triple-expan¬sion, 26, 31, 76, 109
Pumping Engines, New Commercial Graving Dock, Barry, South Wales (Supplement, January 13th, 1893), 30
Pumping Engines, Worthington, Chicago Exhibition, 245
Purity of Water in Marine Boilers, Necessity of, 89
Pyrometer, Professor Roberts Austen (Fig. 3) 400

QUADRUPLE Expansion Engines, 163, 166
Quadruple Expansion Engines, s.s. “Fonar,” 102, 105
Quilting Machinery ? 33

RADIANT Heat, 211, 228, 251, 268, 287, 288, 338
Rail Cleaning Apparatus, Conradi’s, 498, 499
Rails, Heavier, 208
Rails, Twisting of, by Heat, on Dundee and Forfar Railway, 535
Railway Accidents, 363
Railway, Another Proposed Derbyshire, 297
Railway Carriage Wheels, Balancing, 101
Railway Classification in Russia, 447
Railway Companies, and the Question of Private Wagons, 580
Railway Companies, and the Supplies of Locomotive Coal, 497
Railway Deviations, Manchester Ship Canal, 227, 230
Railway Diary and Officials’ Directory, The, 20
Railway Disaster at Thirsk, The, 37
Railway Employes Interchange Privilege Ticket Movement, 24
Railway Enterprise in the East, 496
Railways in European Turkey, 316
Railway Extensions, Manchester and Sheffield, 56
Railway Extensions and Traffic Arrangements, Pans Exhibition in 1900, 508, 509
Railway, The First German, 531
Railway, The Jaffa and Jerusalem, 459
Railway, Liverpool Overhead Electrical, 70, 76, 118, 119, 120, 121, 124, 151, 217, 358, 366
Railway Luggage, A New Method of Handling, 342, 344
Railway Map of England and Wales, 98
Railway, Midland, Saxby and Bourne Line, 50, 52, 58
Railways and Mines, English and Amencan, 584
Railway, New York Rapid Underground, 49
Railway, North-Eastern Extensions, 151
Railway Matters, 5, 32, 53, 77, 97, 123, 143, 165, 183, 205, 232, 247, 269, 293, 313, 339, 361, 379, 401, 425, 443, 471, 489, 517, 543, 578
Railway Profile, Wellington and Manawatu, 91
Railway, The Proposed Inter-continental, 96
Railway, Shortlands and Nunhead (Supplement, February 17th), 139, 140, 141
Railway, the Siberian, 552
Railway Speed Recorder, The Boyer, 430
Railway Speeds, Phenomenal, 34
Railway, The Swansea and Mumbles, 459
Railway Tickets, Early, 289, 326, 348
Railway, The West Highland, 527
Railway Works and Prospects, Scottish, 234
“Ramillies,” The “ Campania ” and the, 236, 246
Range Furnace, Leggott and Marsh’s, 260
“Rapid Traverser,” Mr. Jas. Henderson, 259
Rashleigh, Phipps, and Co., 79
Ratchet Brace, The, 207
Rate of Explosion in Gases, Professor H. B. Dixon on the, 151
Rates, Railway, 29, 59, 96, 204, 315
Rayleigh, Lord, on Sound and Vibrations, 109, 158, 217, 324, 354
Rayleigh, Lord, on Testing Plane Surfaces by Interference Phenomena, 390
Reading Sewage Pumping Plant, Gas Engine, 433
Reading Waterworks Extensions, 516
Reckenzaun and Binswanger, Messrs., Electricity Meter, 410
Redwood, Professor, Water Finder, 258
Reed, Sir Edw., Government Appointment, 132
Refrigerating Machinery and American Practice, 364
Refrigerating Plant, Southampton Docks, 461, 462
Registration of Mortgages on Machinery, 154
Regulation of Explosives, The, 495
Reid, Mr. John E., On Commercial Colour Printing, 437
Rented Steam Power, The Value of, 253
Repair of the “Umbria’s” Screw Shaft, 59
Report of the Navy Committee on Boilers, 417
Retort Houses, Coal and Coke Conveyors for, 170, 171, 172
Revolution Counter, May’s, 287
Reynolds, Professor Osborne, Textile Fabric Contrivance giving Motions Analogous to Vortex Rings in Fluids, 488
Richardson, Mr. William, 9
Rifle Barrel Drilling Machine, Messrs. Ludwig, Loewe and Co., 491
Riga-Dvinsk Railway, The, 301
Rigging a Jury Rudder, 89
Rigg’s Hydraulic Sewage Pumps, Margate Sewerage Works, 193, 376, 411, 421, 455, 479, 501
River Severn Improvements, 138
Rivetting Machinery, Liverpool Overhead Electrical Railway, 71, 75
Road Roller, Messrs. Thomas Green and Sons, 539
Road Roller, Compound, Messrs. Aveling and Porter, 536
Road Scarifier, Voysey and Hosack’s, 196
Roads in Colombia and Ecuador, 417
Roadways of Suspension Bridges, 225
Roberts-Austen, Professor Chandler, on “Alloys,” 195
Robey and Co., Messrs., 86-Horse Power Gas Engine, 544, 550
Rocket Petroleum Engine, Tbe, 388
Roller and Ball Bearings, 309
Roller, Road, Messrs. Thomas Green and Sons, 539
Roller, Road, Messrs. Aveling and Porter, 536
Rolling Stock, New First and Third-class Dining Cars on the Midland Railway, 552
Root’s Boiler, Furnace-cased, 299
Root’s Oil Engine, 257
Rope Gearing, 268, 288, 317, 338, 357
Ropes, Cotton, 575
Ross’s Pneumatic Caulker, 315
Rothamsted Jubilee Fund, 273
Rouen, Rise of the Port of, 24
Rousseau and F. Balland’s Variable Throw Pump, 315
Royal Agricultural Society and its Judges, The, 320
Royal Agricultural Society’s Show at Chester, Plan of, 500
ROYAL AGRICULTURAL SHOW, CHESTER, 289 :-
- Andrews’ “Stockport” Self-starter, 577
- Aveling and Porter, Messrs., Compound Road RoUer, 536
ROYAL AGRICULTURAL SHOW (continued) :—
- Burrell and Co., Messrs., Compound Traction Engines, 535, 537
- Clayton and Shuttleworth, Messrs., Doublecylinder Traction Engine, 540
- Clayton and Shuttle worth, Messrs., Portable Engine Fitted for Liquid Fuel on Holden’s System, 541
- Clayton and Shuttleworth, Messrs., “Trusty” Oil Engine, 549
- Clerk Lanchester Gas Engine Starter, The, 550
- Cooper, Mr. Thos., Digging Machine, 539
- Crossley Bros., Messrs., 4-Horse Power Oil Engine, 548
- Crossley’s Otto Gas Engine, 25-Horse Power Nominal, 576
- Crossley’s Oil Engine Valve Gear, 575
- Engines, Oil and Gas, at, 575, 577
- Fielding and Platt’s Gas Engine, 100 Indicated Horse-Power, 548, 577
- Foden and Son’s, Messrs., Compound Cylinder, 538
- Fowler and Co., Messrs., Spring Traction Engine, 538
- Gas and Oil Engines at, 575, 577
- Green and Son, Messrs. Thos., Road Roller, 539
- Hornsby Akroyd Portable Oil Engine, The, 549
- Hunt and Mitton, Messrs., Sight-feed Lubricator, 542
- Implements Entered for the Royal Agricultural Society’s Silver Medals, 539
- Mansfield and Sons, Messrs., Oil Gas-making Apparatus, 550
- Miscellaneous Exhibits at, 535
- Nettlefold and Jones, Messrs., Hydraulic Valve, 542
- Priestman’s Oil Engine Launch, The McGlasson Reversing Propeller, 551
- Priestman Bros., Messrs., Type Oil Engine, 550
- Robey and Co., Messrs., 86-Horse Power Gas Engine, 544
- Ruston and Proctor, Messrs., Portable Engine with Plate Steel Saddles, 541
- Stockport Otto Cycle Gas Engine, 16-Horse Power, 549
- Tangye’s Gas Engine, 52-Horse Power Effective, 576
- Tangye’s Self-starter, 577
- Tangye’s Starter Pump, 577
- Weyman and Hitchcock, Messrs., Vertical Oil Engine, 544
Royal College of Science, South Kensington, Technical Education at the, 115
ROYAL INSTITUTION OF GREAT BRITAIN, THE :—
- Ancient Myth and Late Romance, Sir Herbert Maxwell, 324
- Electric Railways, Dr. Edward Hopkinson, 217
- Electrical Science, Mr. A. Siemens, 151
- Factors of Organic Evolution, Professor Patrick Geddes on the, 109
- Fogs, Clouds, and Lightning, Mr. Shelf ord Bid- well, 463
- General Meeting February 6th, 142
- Liquefaction of Air, Professor Jas. Dewar on the, 83, 432, 451
- Photometer, A New, Sir David Salomons, 463
- Sending Plans and Drawings by Telegraph, Mr. F. Galton, 130
- Sound and Vibrations, The Right Hon. Lord Raleigh, 109, 158, 217, 324, 354
- Testing Plane Surfaces by Interference Phenomena, by Lord Raleigh, 390
- Turacin, An Animal Pigment containing Copper, Professor A. H. Church, 158
- Tyndall Lectures, Mr. Jas. Swinburne on Electricity Applied to Chemistry, 390
ROYAL METEOROLOGICAL SOCIETY:—
- Cloud Forms, Suggestions from a Practical Point of View for a New Classification of, Mr. F. Gaster, 424
- Mean Daily Maximum and Minimum Temperature at the Royal Greenwich Observatory on the Average of the Fifty Years from 1841 to 1890, Mr. W. Ellis, 424
- Notes on Winter, Mr. A. B. MacDowell, 424
- Some Meteorological Problems, Mr. Shelf ord Bidwell, 280
Royal Society Conversazione, Exhibits at, 400, 488
Roy ton Sewage Purification Works, Mr. W. G. Stone, 98
Rudder, Rigging a Jury, 89
Russell, Mr. W. J., The Permanency of Egyptian and other Pigments, 354
Russia, Inland Navigation in, 535
Russian Armour Plate Trials. 256
Russian Battleship “ Sinope,” 273, 274
Russian Mill-dam Construction, Mr. R. H. Lunn, 163
Russian Navy, Belted Cruiser “Dimitri Donskoi,” 472, 475
Ruston and Proctor, Messrs., Portable Engine with Plate Steel Saddles, 541

ST. CHAMOND Plate, 256
Salomons, Bart,, Sir David, A New Photometer, 463
Saltley Gasworks, Birmingham, Hydraulic Coke Stacking Crane, 399, 402
Sand and Mud Dredgers Worked on Shore, 253
Sand Shield at Blackpool, 476
Sandgate, The Subsidence at, 204
Sanitary Danger from the Manchester Ship Canal, 521
Sanitary Engineering, 17
Sanitary Engineering of Dwellings, Mr. R. W. Newman, 356
Saniter Process of Desulphurising Iron and Steel, The, 375, 466
Sapless Cedar Block Paving, 150
“Sappho” and “Scylla,” New Second-class Cruisers (Supplement, March 3rd, 1893), 184, 188
Satre, M., Tug Boat with Magnetic Chain Hauling Pulley, 420, 422
Saxby and Bourne Line, Midland Railway, 50, 52, 58
Schlick, Mr. Otto, Pallograph, An Apparatus for Measuring and Registering the Vibration of Steamers, 292
Scott Bros., Messrs., Double-geared Brassfinisher’s Lathe, 60
Science, Truth in, 296, 338
Scottish Railway Works and Prospects, 234
Screw Propellers, 251, 383
Screw Propellers, Bronze, 450
Screw Propulsion with Non-reversible Engines, 251, 268, 383
Screw Shaft, Repair of the “ Umbria’s,” 59
Seaman Carving Machine, 423
Seine, Improvement of the, and the Rise of the Port of Rouen, 24
Selected American Patents, 22, 42, 68, 90, 114, 136, 156, 178, 200, 222, 242, 264, 284, 306, 330, 352, 372, 396, 416, 438, 460, 484, 506, 532, 558, 586
Self-acting Adjustable Injectors, 207
Self-starter, Andrews’ “Stockport,” 577
Self-starter, Tangye’s, 577
Self-sustaining Lifts, 289
Semi-dry Brick and Tile Machine, Buchanan’s, 163, 164
Sending Plans and Drawings by Telegraph, Mr. F. Galton, 130
Separable Lamp, The, 122, 150
Servia, Failure of a Bridge in, 423
Setting-out Tunnels, A New Idea for, 317
Settle, Mr. Joel, Spontaneous Combustion in Coal Mines, 499
Severn Improvements, River, 138
Sewage Irrigation in India, 510
Sewage Pumping Plant, Reading, District Gas Engine, 433
Sewage Pumps, Rigg’s Hydraulic, Margate Sewerage Works, 376, 411, 42J, 455, 479
Sewage Purification, Huddersfield, 531
Sewage Scheme for Glasgow, 286
Sewerage of Bellingham and Wark, 304
Shaft-turning Machine, 511
Shafts, Propeller, 187
Shallow Conduit for Cable Railway, 412
Shallow Draught Steamer for the Zambesi, 553
Shaw, Mr. F. G., Witwatersrandt Auriferous Conglomerates, 500
Sheffield, Chicago, and McKinley, 104
Sheffield a City, 81, 117
Sheffield District, The, 39, 65, 87, HI, 133, 153, 175, 197, 219, 239, 262, 281, 303, 327, 349, 369, 393, 413, 435, 457, 481, 503, 529, 555, 583
Shells v. Hard-faced Armour, 76
Shenstone and Priest, Messrs., Action of the Electric Discharge on Oxygen, 488
Sheppard, Mr. E. M., Valve Gear, 292
Ship Canals, 427
Ship Channel Connecting Baltimore Harbour with Chesapeake Bay, Completion of the, 177
Shipbuilding in Ireland, 297
Shipbuilding in France, 374
Shipbuilding on the Mersey, 95, 131
Shipping and Shipbuilding, A Century’s Progress in, Mr. J. Adamson’s Lecture on, 122
Ships, Propulsion of, 501
Shoreham Viaduct, 360
Shortlands and Nunhead Railway, Mr. A. G. Drury (Supplement, February 17 th, 1893), 139, 140, 141
Siberian Railway, The, 552
Siemens, Mr. A., Electrical Science, 151
Sight-feed Lubricator, 542
Silvoline? 79
Sims and Co., Messrs., The Daimler 10-Horse Power Petrol Launch Motor, 323
“Sinope,” The Russian Battleship, 273, 274
Slipways? 473
Smelting Process for the Extraction of Silver and Gold from their Ores, Mr. H. F. Collins, 129
Smokeless Powder, 150
SOCIETY OF ARTS, THE :—
- Cantor Lectures, Professor Fleming’s, “The Practical Measurement of Alternating Electric Currents,” 86
- Cantor Lectures, Professor Chandler Roberts- Austen on “Alloys,” 195
- Generation of Power at Central Stations and its Distribution, Professor W. Cawthorne Unwin, 40
- Society, The Bath and West and Southern Counties, 370
SOCIETY, GLASGOW UNIVERSITY ENGINEERING:—
- Lathes, Mr. J. H. A, McIntyre, 89
SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERS, THE AMERICAN :—
- Annual Meeting of, in New York, 96
- Inter-Continental Railway, Mr. Kelly on the Proposed, 96
- Visits, 96
SOCIETY, THE CIVIL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS’ :—
- Annual Dinner, 425
- Foreign Grain-drying Patents, Mr. H. Calvert, 248
- Gas v. Electricity for Illuminating Purposes, Mr. Sidney a Court, 30
- Machine Tools, Mr. E. C. Amos, 142
SOCIETY OF ENGINEERS
- Blake’s Bridge, Reading, Mr. Edmund Burrows, 378
- First Ordinary Meeting, Award of Premiums and Address of the President, Mr. J. W. Wilson, jun., 132
- Hydraulic Lifts, Mr. Robert Carey, 502
- Leicester Main Drainage, Mr. E. G. Mawbey, 218
SOCIETY OF ENGINEERS, THE AMALGAMATED :—
- Annual Report of, 463
SOCIETY OF ENGINEERS, THE WESTERN :—
- Sapless Cedar Block Paving, Mr. Thos. Appleton, 150
SOCIETY, GOLDSMITHS’ INSTITUTE ENGINEERING :—
- Inaugural Address of Sir Frederick Bramwell, 209
Society, The Iron, Hardware, and Metal Trades Pension, 497
SOCIETY, THE JUNIOR ENGINEERING :—
- Application of Small Electric Motors, Messrs. Douglas and Arthur Heap, 151
- Expansion Curves, Mr. W. J. Tennant, 257
- Feed-water Heaters, Mr. W. de Ritter, 257
- Sanitary Engineering of Dwellings, Mr. R. W. Newman, 356
- Visit to Messrs. Nelson Bros.’ Cold Meat Stores, 299
- Visit to the Tower Bridge Works, 512
- Visits to the Central Telegraph Station and the General Post-office, and to the Stations of the Westminster Electric Supply Corporation, 49
- Water-tube Steam Boilers, Mr. Harry Fraser, 25
SOCIETY, KING’S COLLEGE ENGINEERING
- Early Locomotives, Mr. La Trobe-Bateman, 142
- Element of Yacht Design, Mr. J. S. Highfield, 195
- Submarine Vessels, Mr. Adlard 204
- Turbines, Mr. Cobb, 251
SOCIETY, MASON COLLEGE ENGINEERING :—
- Engineers’ Slide Rule, Mr. J. Watkins, 282
- Gasmaking Plant, Mr. James Hunt, 76
SOCIETY OF NAVAL ARCHITECTS, THE AMERICAN, 141
SOCIETY, OWEN’S COLLEGE ENGINEERING:—
- Carriage Warming, Mr. H. Pollitt, 121
- Engineer’s Cutting Tools, Mr. W. H. Foster, 235
- Possibilities of High-speed Electric Traction, Mr. F. B. Lea, 282
- Royton Sewage Purification Works, Mr. W. G. Stone, 98
- Russian Mill-dam Construction, Mr. H. Lunn, 163
- Train Lighting, Mr. H. Pollitt, 121
SOCIETY, THE PHYSICAL :—
- Drawing of Curves by their Curvature, Mr. C. V. Boys, 456
- Foundations of Dynamics, Prof. O. J. Lodge, 456
SOCIETY, STEAM ENGINE MAKERS’:—
- Sixty-eighth Annual Report Issued by Mr. Swift, 169
SOCIETY, THE YORKSHIRE COLLEGE ENGINEERING, 530
Solar Gravitation and Eclipse Phenomena, 383
Soldering Aluminium, 104, 580
Sopwith, Mr. Thomas, on the Breakdown of the “ Umbria,” 258
Sound, Interference of Waves of, Mr. C. J. Woodward’s Apparatus to Indicate the, 488
Sound, Lord Rayleigh on, 109, 158, 217, 324
Sound and Vibration, Lectures on, 109, 158, 324, 354
Southampton and the American Line of U.S. Mail Steamers, 151, 213
Southampton Docks, The, 213, 214
Southampton Docks, Refrigerating Plant, 461, 462
South-Eastern Railway Facilities, 268, 357
Southern, Mr. J. A., Pressure of Water Gauge in the Ventilation of Mines, 182
South Staffordshire Electric Overhead Tramway, 9
Spanish Railroads. 395
Speed Diagram, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway, 345
Spencer, Mr. W., on the Support of Buildings, 500
Spennymoor, The Tudhoe Iron and Steel Works, 331, 334, 336, 337
Spontaneous Combustion in Coal Mines, Professor Lupton on, 182
Spontaneous Combustion in Coal Mines, Mr. Joel Settle, 499
Sprinkler, Edward’s Automatic Revolving, 367
Square Crane Shafts ? 33
Stability, Approximate Curves of, Mr. W. Hbk, 292
Stamping Iron and Steel of British Manufacture, 530
Standard Sections of Structural Bars, 56
Stanners Closes Steelworks, Wolsingham, 201, 202, 206, 210
Starne’s Improved Stuffing-box, 142
Starter, The Clerk Lanchester Gas Engine, 550
Starter Pump, Tangye’s, 577
Starters, Self, and Starter Pump at the Royal Agricultural Society’s Show, 577
Stay Tubes in Marine Boilers, 34
Stead, Mr., on the Saniter Process of Desulphurising Iron and Steel, 466
Steam Consumption in Jets, 67
Steam Engine Trials, Mr. P. W. Willans, 368
Steam Fire Engine for Belfast, 514, 515
Steam Fire Engine for Calcutta, 287
Steam Fire Engines, Increasing Use of, 106
Steam Jet Nozzles, Granger’s Duplex, 374
Steam Machinery Users and Taxation, 476
Steam, The Mystery of, 100, 131, 208, 228, 250
Steam Power, Cost of, at Chicago, 561
Steamer “ Chelmsford,” The New Passenger, 476
Steamer “ Gaul,” The Twin-screw, 490, 494
Steamer for the Zambesi, 553
S.S. “Fonar,” Quadruple Expansion Engines, 102, 105
S.S. “Tauric,” 149
Steamships, Old and New, 254
Steel, Band Saws for Cold, 476
Steel Bridge Floors, Braithwaite and Kirk’s, 204
Steel, Cogged v. Hammered, 359
Steel Cogging and Shearing Plant for the New British Iron Co., Birmingham, Mr. Jeremiah Head (Supplement, March 17th, 1893), 237
Steel Plates, Long, 412
Steel for Structural Purposes, 342
Steel Tires, Turning, 519
Steel Works, Wolsingham, The Stanners Closes, 201, 202, 206, 210
Steering Gear, Hydraulic, 527
Stephenson and Co., Messrs. Robert, The Rocket Petroleum Engine, 388
Stereoscope, The Lantern, 575
Stereoscope Lantern, Mr. John Anderton, 487
Stern of the s.s. “ Tauric,” 149
Sterne and Co., Messrs. Louis, Refrigerating Plant, Southampton Docks, 461, 462
Stieringer, Mr. Luther, The Edison Tower of Light, 533
Stockport Otto Cycle Gas Engine, The, 549
“Stockport” Self-starter, Andrews’, R.A.S.S., 577
Stones, Mr. W. G., Royton Sewage Purification Works, 98
Storage Battery Cars, 456
Stothert and Pitt, Messrs., Evans’ Shaft Turning Machine, 511
Strike, The Hull Dock, 348
Stuffing-box, Starne’s Improved, 142
Submarine Telegraphy, The Growth of, 81
Submarine Torpedo, The, 208
Submarine Vessels, Mr. Adlard on, 204
Subsidence at Sandgate, The, 204
SUPPLEMENTS :—
- Condensing Machinery, London Electric Supply Corporation, May 12th, 1893
- Engines of the Italian Deck-protected Cruiser “Marco Polo,” March 24th, 1893
- Engines and Pumps, Hydraulic Power Company’s Station, Deptford, The Hydraulic Engineering Company, January 20th, 1893
- Express Passenger Engine, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway, Mr. J. A. F. Aspinall (two Supplements, April 21st, 1893)
- London, Chatham, and Dover Railway, The Shortlandsand Nunhead Railway, Mr. John Wolfe Barry, February 17th, 1893
SUPPLEMENTS (continued):—
- Pumping Engines, New Commercial Graving? Dock, Barry, South Wales, Messrs. W. H. Allen and Co., January 13th, 1893
- Steel Cogging and Shearing Plant for the New British Iron Company, Birmingham, Mr Jeremiah Head, March 17th, 1893
- Triple-expansion Engines of H.M.S.S. “Sappho”’ and “Scylla,” Messrs. John Penn and Sons,. March 3rd, 1893
- Triple-expansion Mill Engines, Messrs. Hick,. Hargreaves, and Co., June 23rd, 1893
Support of Buildings, Mr. W. Spencer on the, 500
Surface Condensing Engine, Compound, 514, 518
Sutherland’s Electric Deck-planing Machine, 315
Swan, Mr. J. W., Electrolytic Copper Deposits Exhibited by, 487
Swank, Mr., On the Progress of the Iron and Steel Industries of the United States, 209
Swedish Naval Commission on Ironclads, 343
Swift, Mr., Report of the Steam Engine Makers’ Society, 169
Swinburne, Mr. James, On Electricity Applied to Christianity, 390
Switch Gear, High Tension Continuous Current, 271

TAIL Shaft Preserver, Mudd’s Patent, 452
Talbot-Klic Process, Photogravure by the, 159, 226
Tangye’s Gas Engine, 576
Tangye’s Self-starter, 577
Tangye’s Starter Pump, 577
“Tauric,” The Steamship, 149
Taylor, Mr. C., Chains and Chain Testing, 356
Technical Education, French, 254
Technical Education at the Royal College of Science, South Kensington, 115
Telegraph, Sending Plans and Drawings by, 130
Telegraphing Portraits, 160
Telegraphs in Persia, 474
Telegraphy, Extension of Submarine, 364
Telegraphy, The Growth of Submarine, 81
Telephone v. Electrical Tramway, 125
Telescope, Newton’s Reflecting, 488
Temperature, Carnot’s Function of the—see Carnot’s, and c.
Temperature, Minimum, 493
TENDERS :—
- City of Londonderry, Electric Lighting, 272
Tennant, Mr. W. J., “Expansion Curves,” 257
Testing Plane Surfaces by Interference Phenomena, Lord Rayleigh on, 390
Test Tube, Improved, Mr. E. S. Hoare, 521
Thames Ironworks and Shipbuilding Company the First-class Cruiser “Grafton,” 563, 564
Theobald and Co., Messrs., Hand Camera, 325
Theory or Practical Experience, 76
Thermal Storage, 56, 76, 82, 108
Thermodynamic Relations of Clausius, The Four, 160
Thermodynamics, The Teaching of, 126
Thirsk, Railway Disaster at, 37
Thompson, Mr. John, Dock Gates, 409
Thornycroft and Co., Messrs., H.M.S. “Speedy,” 445
Thrust Shaft, Cunard s.s. “Umbria,” 9
Tip, Movable Hydraulic Coal, Barry Dock, South", Wales, 478
Tires, Turning Steel, 519
Tool-holders and Cutting Tools, Improvements in, 302
Torpedo Gunboats, Machinery of, 575
Torpedo, The Submarine, 208
Tow, A Long, 360
Tower Bridge, The Bascule Spans of the, 400
Towing by Magnetic Adhesion, 420, 422
Traction Engines, Compound, Messrs. Burrell and Co., 537
Traction Engine, Double-cylinder, Messrs. Clayton and Shuttleworth, 540
Traction Engines, Spring, Messrs. Fowler and Co., 538
Tractive Force of Locomotives. The, 28
Trade with America, Improved, 60
Trade of France in 1892, 25
Trade Mark Protection in Bulgaria and Greece, 187
Trade and the Railway Rates Question, 342
Trade of the Year, The, 34
Traffic Arrangements for the French Universal Exhibition of 1900, 508, 509
Train Lighting, Mr. H. Pollitt, 121
“Train de Luxe,” The, 101
Train Resistance, 421
Tram Rails for Glasgow, German, 521
Tramway, Electric Overhead, South Staffordshire, 9
Tramways, The Purchase of London, 273
Transatlantic Trade and Queenstown, The, 208
Transformer Frequency, Mr. C. P. Steinmetz on, 350
Transformers and the Board of Trade, 348, 582
Treble, Mr. Charles F., Welsbach Lights for Taking Photographs by Gas Light, 325
Trial of H.M.S. “Hood,” 186
Trials of H.M.S. “ Empress of India,” 412
Trials of H.M.S. “Ramillies” and “Alarm,” 387'
Triple-effet Vacuum Evaporator, Messrs. McOnie Harvey, and Co., 27
Triple-expansion Engines as Compounds, On Working, 292
Triple-expansion Condensing Engine, Trial of a, 382
Triple-expansion Engines for Pc.lar Ship “ Fram” 246, 252
Triple Expansion, Priority in, 299
Trouvd, M., Luminous Fountains, 410
“Trusty” Oil Engine, Messrs. Clayton and Shuttleworth, 469, 549
Truth in Science, 296, 338
Tube Draw Benches, 149, 160, 229, 208
Tube Expander, Bauer’s, 107
Tubes, Condenser 248
Tubular Frame Wagons, 470
Tudhoe Iron and Steel Works, Spennymoor, The, 331, 334, 336, 337
Tugboat with Magnetic Chain Hauling Pulley, 420, 422
Tunnel Works, Niagara, 93
Turacin, an Animal Pigment containing Copper, 158
Turbines, Mr. Cobb, 251
Turbines, 5000-Horse Power, Falls of Niagara, 92
Turning India-rubber ? 341
Turning Lathes, Crank Pin, 187
Turning Machine, Evans’ Shaft, 511
Turning Steel Tires, 519
Turret of H.M S. “Victoria,” 572
Twenty-horse Oil Engine, 513
Twisting of Rails by Heat, 535
Tyler and Ellis’s Pneumatic Carving Machine, 260
Tyndall Lectures, The, 390
Tyrrel, Mr. Joseph I., High-speed Locomotive, 490

“UMBRIA ” Accident, The, 9, 28, 59, 258
“Umbria,” The Thrust Shaft of the, 9, 59
“Umbria,” Thrust Shaft, Repair of the, 59
“Umbria,” Mr. Thomas Sopwith on the Breakdown of the, 258
Umpires’ Report on the Naval Manoeuvres, 1892, 319
Uniform Time, 428
Union Steamship Company’s New Steel Twin screw Steamer “Gaul,” Launch of the, 176
U.S. Atlantic Liners, 363
U.S. Coast Defence Monitor “Terror,” 430
U.S. Dynamite Cruiser “Vesuvius,” 335, 340
U.S., Electric Railways in the, 316
U.S., Electricity in the, 23
United States Navy, The, 310
U.S. Navy, The Battleship “Iowa,” 194
U.S. Navy, Engineers in the, 69
U.S. Navy, Experiences of Engineers in the, 158
University of Glasgow, Honorary Degrees, 387
Unwin, Professor W. Cawthorne, The Generation of Power at Central Stations and its Distribution, 40
Utilisation of the Falls of Niagara, 93

VACUUM Jackets, 150, 161
“Valiant,” Launch of the Steel Twin-screw Yacht, 390
Valve Gear, Joy’s, 445
Valve Gear, Joy’s, French Cruiser “Le Tage,” 130
Valve Gear, Mr. E. M. Sheppard, 292
Valve, Hydraulic, Nettlefold and Jones’, 542
Valves, Pump, 410
Vanderbilt’s Yacht, Launch of Mr., 390
Vauxhall and Lambeth Bridges, 311, 314
Velocities with Modern Guns and Explosives, 108
Ventilating Fan and Engines, Mine, Bumsted and Chandler’s, 61, 62
Ventilation of Mines, Mr. J. C. B. Hendy on the, 182
Ventilation of Mines. Mr. T. A. Southern on the Pressure of Water Gauge in the, 182
“Vesuvius,” The U.S. Dynamite Cruiser, 335, 340
Viaduct, Shoreham, 360
Viaducts, Railway Deviation, Manchester Ship Canal, 227, 230
Vibration and Noise at the Windham Club, caused by the Works of the St. James’s, Pall Mall and Electric Light Co., 571
Vickers-Harveyed Armour Plate, 256
“Victoria,” The Loss of H.M.S., 559, 572, 573
“Victoria,” Turret of H.M.S., 572
Vickers’ Steel Plates, 253, 256
Virginia City, Nevada, 217
Von Schutz on German and French Turrets, 521
Voysey and Hosaek’s Road Scarifier, 196
“Vulcan,” Forced-draught Trials of H.M.S., 266

WADDELL Fan and a Capell Fan, Experiments upon a, 182
Wagon Construction, Heavy, 377
Wagons, Large Cars and Small, 421
Wagons, Private, The Railway Companies and the Question of, 580
Wagons, Tubular Frame, 470
Wake Currents, Measuring, by Mr. G. A. Calvert, 244
Wales and Adjoining Counties, 20, 40, 66, 88, 112, 134, 154, 176, 198, 220, 240, 262, 282, 304, 328, 350, 370, 394, 414, 436, 458, 482, 504, 530, 556, 584
War Material, 15
War Material for England, Foreign, 474
War Vessel, New Type of, 456
Warburton Road Bridge, Manchester Ship Canal, 465, 468
Warnerke, Mr. Leon, on his Method of Printing Photographs, 270
Watch Factory at Prescot, New, 36
Water Finder, Professor Redwood, 258
Water Supply, 18
Water Supply of Brussels, 235
Water Supply, Chicago Exhibition 1893, 249, 255
Water Supply and Sewerage of Llangefin, 236
Water Supply of Paris, 510
Water-tube Boilers, 289, 317, 347
Water-tube Steam Boilers, Mr. H. Fraser on, 25
Water Wheel, The Invention of the Pelton, 40
Waterworks, Berlin, 468
Waterworks Extensions, Reading, 516
Waterworks Pumps, High-speed, 193, 268, 289, 421, 455
Waterworks and Sewerage, Leighton Buzzard, 30
Watkins, Mr. J., “Engineer’s Slide Rule,” 282
Weaver, Navigation of the, 195
Weighing Machines, Mr. G. W. Davis on the, 456
Weir’s Feed-water Heater, 267
Welded Steam Pipes, 38
Wellington and Manawatu Railway, Profile, 91
Wells, Mr. S. H., on the Mechanical Efficiency of Prime Movers, 437
Wesselton Diamond Mines, Quadruple Expansion Engines, Messrs. Fleming and Ferguson, 163, 166
West Hartlepool Steel and Iron Company and Edwards’ Ash Washing Apparatus, 67
West Highland Railway, The, 527
Westinghouse Alternator, Small, Chicago Exhibition, 568
Westinghouse Dynamos and Engines, Chicago Exhibition, 565, 570, 571
Westinghouse Exciter, Chicago Exhibition, 568
Weyman and Hitchcock, Messrs., 20-Horse Power Oil Engine, 469
Weyman and Hitchcock, Messrs., Vertical Oil Engine, 544, 549
Whaleback Steamer “Christopher Columbus,” 511
Wheel-moulding Machines, Improvements in, 131
Wheel-moulding Machines, Improvements in, Mr. Wm. Fletcher’s, 110
Wheeler, Mr. W. H., on Dredging, 137, 285, 353, 397
Wheels, Balancing Railway Carriage, 101
Whibley’s Canting Saw Table, 260
White, Mr. W., First-class Cruiser “Grafton,” 563, 564
White, Mr. W. H., His Inaugural Address as President of the Institute of Marine Engineers, 515
White Star s.s. “ Naronic," The, 248
Wigham, Richardson, and Co., Messrs., Quadruple Expansion Engines, s.s. “Fonar,” 102, 105
Willans Engine and Holmes Dynamo, 452
Willans, Mr. P. W., Steam Engine Trials, 368
Willans Memorial Fund, The, 368
Willatt, Mr. W. H., on Electrical Distribution for Marine Purposes, 163
Williams, Mr. E. Leader. Bridges on the Manchester Ship Canal, 380, 387, 406, 412, 465, 468
Winby’s Express Locomotive, 355, 359, 384, 389, 409, 431
Windham Club, Action brought by the, Complaining of Noise and Vibration Caused by Electric Light Works, 571
Window Sashes, Ford’s Hinged, 260
Wire, The Inventor of Gutta Pereha Covered, 49
“Witwatersrandt Auriferous Conglomerates,” Mr. F. G. Shaw on the, 500
Wood Screw-making Machinery, 147
Woodite, 519, 545
Woodward, Mr. C. J., Apparatus to Indicate the Interference of Waves of Sound, 488
Working Regulations in French Mines, 450
Workmen’s Tools ? 189
Worthington Feed-water Heater, 144
Worthington Pumping Engines, Chicago Exhibition, 245
Wreck Raising in the River Thames, Mr. C. J. More, 456

YACHT Design, Elements of, 195
Yarrow and Co., Messrs., Shallow Draught Steamer for the Zambesi, 553
Yorkshire House-to-House Electricity Supply Co., 403

ZAMBESI, Shallow Draught Steamer for the, 553
Zinc Material, Mr. H. D. Hoskold on the Value of, 500

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