The Engineer 1913 Jan-Jun: Index: Miscellaneous

The Engineer 1913 Jan-Jun: Miscellaneous Index.

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ABELL, Professor W. S., on Calculation Stability in Non-intact Conditions, 363
Acceleration, Locomotive and Train, L. H. Fry, 462, 483

ACCIDENTS:

American Railway, 42.3
Engine Derailments, 369
Foundering of the Regina Margherita Genoa Harbour, 221
Great Northern, Piccadilly and Brompton Railway, Colonel Sir A. Yorke’s Report, 117
Lombardstown Railway Accident, Colonel von Donop’s Report, 156
Midland Railway, 76
Mining Accidents, 547 Monoplanes, Accidents to, 151
Three Recent Railway Accidents, 448
Two Railway, 560
Two Recent Railway Accidents, 207

AERONAUTICS:

Accidents to Monoplanes, 151
Aeroplane Engines and the Government, G34
Exhibition at Olympia, 204
Flying Machines, A. V. Roe, 311
Hydro-aeroplanes, Donnet - Leveque and Miranda IV., 397 ; (Letter), 421
Hydroplane Developments, 20
Hydrovol, Captain Guidoni, 58
Hydrovol, Lieutenant Calderara’s, 198
Longitudinal Stability of Skimmers and Hydro-aeroplanes, J. E. Steele, 304, 397
Notes on Modern Airship Construction, Baron A. Roenne, 303
Prizes for Hydro vol Flights, 358
Scientific Instruments, Their Design and Use in Aeronautics, Horace Darwin, 040
Sperry Aeroplane Stabiliser, 600, 007
Sunbeam Aviation Engine, 394

AIR, Compressed—see Compressed Air
Air Filters for Turbo-generators, 393
Air Pumps, Influence of, on the Military Efficiency of Turbine-engined Warships, D. B. Morison, 279 ; (Letter), 316
Allott, H. N., on Construction of Engineering Workshops, 277
Alloys, Binary, G. H. Gulliver on, 313
Aluminium, Corrosion of. Dr. G. H. Bailey, 312
American Drills for Deep Rock Cutting, 632, 636

AMERICAN ENGINEERING IN 1912, 113, 142
Bridges and Tunnels, 143
Buildings, 143 Electrification and Electric Railways, 171
Engineering Conventions, 144
Iron and Steel, 113
Irrigation and Drainage, 114
Locomotives and Rolling Stock, 176
Marine Engineering 115 Mechanical Engineering, 114
Mining, 114
Railways, 170
Rivers, Canals and Docks, 114 Streets and Roads, 143 Tramways, 14.3
Water Supply and Sewerage, 142

AMERICAN Steel—see Iron and Steel
Animal Growths in Water Pipes, S. C. Chapman, 667

ANNUAL ARTICLES:

AERONAUTICS, 20
Dirigible Balloons, 21
Hydro-aeroplane and the Aeroplane Boat 21
Improvement of Details, 21
Military Aviation, 21
BRIDGES, 20
CHEMISTRY IN 1912, G
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING IN 1912, 9
Batteries, 10
Driving in Workshops, 10
Dynamos and Motors, 9
Instruments, 10
Introductory, 9
Lighting, 10
Power Plants, 9
Railways, 9
Ship Propulsion, 10
Telegraphs and Telephones, 10
Vehicles, 10
GAS SUPPLY IN 1912, 35
By-products and Fuel Oils from Coal, 35
Gas Legislation, 35
Metropolis, 'The, 35
Works Plant, 35
HARBOURS AND WATERWAYS, 1912, 3, 32
Buckie, 32
Clyde, The, 32
Dover, 3
Dundee, 32
Fishguard, 4
Goole, 4
Harbour Works Abroad, 32
Humber, 'The, 3
Ipswich, 4
Leith, 32
London, Port of, 3
Mersey, 'The, 3
Methil, 32
Padstow, 4
Port Talbot,
Kibble, 'The,
Rosy th, 32
Stonehaven,
Tyne, The, 4
LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERING, 1G
British, IG ; (Letters), 129, I8G
Foreign, 17
MARINE ENGINEERING IN 1912, 5
MARINE INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES, 19
Auxiliary Machinery, 20
Design, 20
Fuel, 20
General, 19
Year’s Work, 1 9
MOTOR CARS IN 1912, 35
RAILWAYS, 17
Europe, The Continent of, 18
Greater Britain, 18
Other Railways, 19
United Kingdom, 17
SANITARY ENGINEERING IN 1912, I
General Retrospect, 4
Ilkeston, New Disposal Works at, 4
Leeds, New Works for, 5
London Main Drainage, North Side, 4
London Main Drainage, South Side, 4
Recovery of Grease from Sewage Sludge, 4
Royal Commission, 4
St. Petersburg, New Scheme for, 5
Sewage Tank, New Type of, 5
Sludge Disposal, Other Novel Methods of,4
WARSHIP CONSTRUCTION IN
WATER SUPPLY IN 1912, 11
Birkenhead Water, Al wen Bombay, New Works for,
Buenos Aires, Important Scheme for, 1 1
Charges for London Water. 1 I
Derwent Valley Works, 1 1
General Retrospect, 11
Loch Arklet Works, 11
Manchester Water Supply, 11
Mechanical Filters, 11
Metropolitan Water Board, 11
St. Petersburg, New Supply for Suburbs, 12
Singapore, Waterworks Extension at, 11

APPRENTICES and Evening Classes, D.
Brown and Sons, Limited, 186
Apprentices, Regulations for, at Mather and Platt’s Works, 49
Approximate Stability, Some Further Notes on,
A. R. Liddell, 432
Armatures—see Electrical Matters Armour Plate Pool, International, 124
Arniberg Hydro-electric Power Station, 217, 226 {Two-page Supplement, February 1913)
Artesian Well, Deep, and Deferrating Plant, 2

ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS AND SOCIETIES.

Association, British Engineers’:
First Provincial Meeting, 478

Association of Engineers-in-Charge :
Some Notes on the Design and Economy of Diesel Oil Engines, Capt. H. Riall Sankey 421

Association of Engineers, Manchester:
Construction of Engineering Workshops, H. N. Allott, 211
Continuous Package Conveyors for Factories, W. H. Atherton, 207
Flying Machines, A. V. Hoe, 311

Association, The Incorporated Municipal Electrical:
Annual Convention, 664, 678
Annual General Meeting and Visits, 679
Electric Vehicles, Messrs. Watson and Mitchell, 679
Filtration of Air for Electrical Machinery, .1. Christie, 678
Presidential Address. C. E. Shawfield. 664

Institute, Iron and Steel
Annual Dinner, 492
Annual Meeting, 395,
Awards, 492
Cold Flow of Steel, P.
Corrodibility of Nickel, Nickel-chromium Steels, J. N. Friend and others, 507
Economy of Dry Blast, Professor J. von Ehrenwerth, 491
Electrically Driven Continuous Running Reversing Mill, A. Lamberton, 490
Influence of Silicon on the Corrosion of Cast Iron, J. N. Friend and C. W. Marshall, 476, 492
Influence of Sulphur on the Stability of Iron Carbide in the Presence of Silicon, W. H. Hatfield, 491
Production of Sound Steel by Lateral Compression of the Ingot, &c., B. Talbot, 489, 501
Programme of Annual Meeting, 395
Some Fundamental Faxdts of Present-day Furnaces and their
Reynolds, 518, 532
Tenacity, Defonmation, Soft Steel at High Rosenhain and J. C. AW. Humfrey, 520
The (Critical Ranges of Pure Iron, with Special Reference to the A., Inversion, Dr. H. C. N. ~

Institute of Italian Mechanical Naval and Mechanical Engineers
Curtis Turbine,
Deficiency of Protection in Dreadnought•<, General Cuniberti, 85
Diesel Engines, Ing. Laurenti, 85
Frahm Anti-rolling Tank, Alajor N. Pecoraro, 139
Marine Aviation, Captain Guidoni, 58 Meeting at Spezia, 58, 85, 112
Proper Placing of Engines in Battleships. Col. Rota, 85 ; (Letter), 155
Standardisation of Propelling Organs in Battleships, Captain Fea, 112

Institute of Marine Engineers:
Liquid Fuel as a Source of Energy for the
Propulsion of Ships, &c., C. Zulver, 221, 227
Spontaneous Combustion of Coal, J. E. Milton, 128

Institute of Metals:
Annual Meeting, 284, 312
Corrosion of Aluminium, Dr. G. H. Bailey, 312
Corrosion of Distilling Condenser Tubes, Arnold Philip, 312
Metal Filament Lamps, Alexander Siemens, 312
Microstructure of German Silver, O. Hudson, 313
Nomenclature of Alloys, Names of Committee, 285
Practical Heat Treatment of Admiralty Gun-metal, J. S. G. and H. S. Primrose, 31.3 President and Council Elected ; Report ; Dinner, 28.5
Quantitative Effect of Rapid Cooling on Binary Alloys, G. 14. Gullixer, 31.3

Institute, North of England, of Mining and Mechanical Engineers:
Essentials of Safety in Coal Mining, W. C. Blackett, 420

Institution of Automobile Engineers:
Visit to the United States, 210

Institution of Civil Engineers :
Assuan Dam, &e., M. Macdonald, 440
Bridging Operations Conducted under Military Conditions, Capt. C. E. P. Sankey, 76
Canton-Kowloon Railway : British Section, G. W. Eves, 157
Canton—Kowloon Railway : Chinese Section, F. Grove and B. T. Boothby, 157
City Passenger Transportation in the United States, G. D. Snyder, 292
Institution of Civil Engineers {continued}*.
Coastal Sand Travel near Madras Harbour, Sir F. J. K. Spring, 421
Durban Harbour, South Africa, C, W. Methven, 232
Erection of the Boucanne River Viaduct, Canada, P. L. Pratley, 232
Frame Thomson Lectures, 588
London and South-Western and Metropolitan District Railways, Widening between Acton-lane and Galena-road, E. A. Ogilvie, 128
Measurement of the Flow of the River Derwent, Derbyshire, E. Sandenian, 395
Natal Harbour Works, C. J. Crofts, 232
Pass last, February Examinations, 320
Tidal Waters as a Source of Power, C. A. Battiscoinbe, 494
Yield of Various Catchment Areas in Scotland, W. C. Reid, 395
Institution of Electrical Engineers :
Applications of Wireless Telegraphy to Time
Signals, Commandant Ferrie, 583
Continuous-current Thury System, J. S. Highfield, 583
Electrification of Paris Suburban Lines of the State Railway, M. A. N. Mazen, 557
Examination for Associate Membership, Regulations, 395
High-tension Continuous-current Traction, M. L. Gratzmuller, 567
Paris Aleeting Programme, 395, 557, 583
Phase Advancers, Professor Miles Walker, 77 Railway Electrification Problems in the
United States, M. H. Parodi, 557
Self-synchronising Machines, Dr. IL Rosenberg, 390, 392
Single-phase Traction, Monsieur Ijatour, 583 Summer Meeting—see Paris

Institution of Gas Engineers :
Awards ; Reports of the Carbonisation Committee and the Refractory Materials Committee, 055
Coke Oven Carbonisation, AV. Chaney, 055
Gaseous Heating, E. W. Smith and C. M. Walter, 050
Jubilee Dinner, 050
Jubilee Meeting, 039, 055
Liquid Purification, Dr. W. B. Davidson, 050
Programme of Papers, 050

Institution of Mechanical Engineers:
Anniversary Dinner, 432
Annual General Meeting, 197, 203
Awards for Papers, Prizes, Elections, 197
Engineering Research Committee, Proposed, 432
Examination for Membership, 197
Indicators, J. G. Stewart, 91, 95, 102, 131
Modern Condensing Systems, A. E. L. Scanes, 197, 234, 202
Presidential Address, Sir H. F. Donaldson, 432
Some Effects of Superheating and Feed-water Heating on Locomotive Working, F. H. Trevithick and P. J. Cowan, 300, 314, 331, 303, 377
Summer Meeting, Programme, 395

Institution of Mining Engineers:
Breathing Apparatus, Self-contained, The Usefulness of, J. R. L. Allott, 035
Coal Dust Explosions in Mines; Thermal A^ahie of the Slow Combustion of Coal Dust, 035
General Meeting, 035

Institution of Mining and Metallurgy :
Annual Dinner, 200

Institution of Naval Architects:
Annual Meeting, 230, 278, 290, 300, 317, 328, 343, 397, 423
Calculation of Stability in Non-intact Conditions, Professor W. S. Abell, 303
Compressed Air for Working Auxiliaries in Ships Propelled by Internal Combustion Engines, AV. Reavell, 303, 317
Distribution of Stresses Due to Rivets in a Plate, Professor E. J. Coker and Mr. W. A. Scoble, 329
Energy System Accompanying the Motion of Bodies through Air and Water, Professor J. B. Henderson, 303 ,
Influence of Air Pumps on the Military Efficiency of Turbine-engined Warships, D. B. Morison, 279
Large Deck-houses, J. F. King, 328, 343
Launching Declivities for Ships and Influence upon Poppet and Way-end Pressures, A. Hiley, 328
Longitudinal Stability of Skimmers and Hydro-aeroplanes, J. E. Steele, 304, 397
Mechanical Gearing for the Propulsion of Ships, Sir C. Parsons, 300
Methodical Experiments with Mechanical Ship Forms, G. S- Baker, 328, 501
Notes on Modern Airshq) Construction, Baron A, Roenne, 303
Programme, 230 ;
Award, Presidential Address, 278
Recent Developments in Battleship Type, A. H. Burgoyne, 279, 290
Safety of Life at Sea, P, A, Hillhouse, 078, 093
Shipbuilding Contracts, L. Peskett, 077 Stresses in a Plate Due to the Presence of
Cracks and Sharp Corners, C. E. Inglis, 329
Stresses in Stayed Cylindrical Shells, C. E. Stromeyer, 329, 42.3
Summer Meeting in Glasgow, 440, 012, 077 Visits to Works of G. and J. Weir, Limited, J. Lang and Son. Limited, T. Shanks and Co.. Limited, D. Colville and Sons, Limited. Lanarkshire Steel Company, C78

Institution, North-East Coast, of Engineers and Shipbuilders :
Triple-expansion Engine and Geared Turbines in Cargo Steamers, C. AV. Cairns, 014

Institution, Royal:
Programme, 320
Recent Research on the Gas Engine, Proffessob B. Hopkinson, 150, 109

Institution of Shipbuilders and Engineers in Scotland :
Design and Construction of Oil Steamers,
J. Montgomerie, 332

Society of Engineers:
Examination, Rules, &c., 117
How to Improve the Status of Engineers and Engineering, &c., W. Ransom, 395
President’s Address, 248

Society, Liverpool Engineering:
Phenomenon of Yield Point in Metals under Stress, W. Mason, 183
Some Applications of Compressed Air and its Measurement, G. J. Gibbs. 183
Vagaries of Engineering Practice, J. H. Gibson, 51

Society, Royal :
Conversazione, 499, 630

Society, Royal Agricultural, of England ;
Regulations for Machine Trials and Exhibition. 75

ASSUAN Dam, &-c., M. Macdonald, 440
Assuan Dam, l^aks in the, 464, 528 ; (Letters) 460, 504, 524, 560, 604, 653; (Correction 494 .
Assuan Uam and its_ Recent Development
Sir Hanbury Brown, 57, 83; (Letter), 450 Atmospheric Pollution, 186
Australia, Unification of Railway Gauges in, 673
Australia’s Submarine—see Ships, British Navy Automatic Electric Light Plant, R. A. Lister and Co., Limited, 220

BAILEY, Dr. G. H.
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BOILERS:
Boilermakers, The, Engines and Boilers of C
Boeton, 84, 115 {Two-page Supplement, January 2^th, 1913), {Two-page Supplement, January Sl^L 1913)
Furnace, External, for Steam Boilers, Edgar C. Mills, 48
Prevention of Corrosion in Boilers and Condensers, Cumberland Syndicate, 663
Ruston, Proctor’s Boiler Works, 552 (Two- page Supplement, May 23rc', 1913)
Smoke Prevention in Steam Boilers, C. W. Fulton, 524 ; (Correction), 599

BOMBAY Docks, 429, 442
Bombay, Sanitation of, 543
Bombay, Tata Hydro-electric Works, 599 Books of Reference, 40, 127, 200, 224, 396 421, 437, 602, 624 ; (Correction), 639

BRIDGES:

Bascule Bridges, Strauss Bascule Bridge Company, 340
Bridging Operations—see War Matters
Chingford Reservoir, Bridges over Channels and River Diversion, 323, 334 {Two-paae Supplement, March 2Stk, 1913)
Ferro-concrete Bridge over the River Lagan, 493
Granville-street Bridge, Vancouver, 65, 68
Reinforced Concrete Bridge over the Tiber at Rome, 629
Vancouver, British Columbia, New Bridges at, 46, 65, 68 {Two-page Supplement, January \(}th, 1913)
Westminster-avenue Bridge, Vancouver, 46 {Two-page Supplement, January lO^A, 1913)

BRITISH Engineers and China, Professor C. A. M. Smith, 66
British Machinery at Ghent, 647
British Trade with Russia, 548
Brown, Sir Hanbury, on the Assuan Dam and its Recent Development, 57, 83
Brown, Sir Hanbury and Sir W. Willcocks, on the Drainage of Egypt, 182, 246, 299; 327, 416, 433, 464, 471, 528; (Letters), 450, 504, 524, 560, 604, 653
Bruce, A. F., on Discharge of Pipes, 636 ; (Letters), 560
Bulk Water Meter,, Palatine Engineering Company, 412
Buoyant Deck Seats, Board of Trade Instructions, 212
Burgoyne, A. H.. on Recent Developments in
Battleship Type, 279. 290

CAIRNS, C. W., on Triple-expansion Engines and Geared Turbines in Cargo Steamers, 614
Caissons for Tripoli Harbour Work, 541, 554
Calculation of Stability in Non-intact Conditions, Professor W. S. Abell, 303
Calderara’s, Lieutenant, Hvdrovol, 198
Calendars, &c., for 1913, 29, 75, 200
Cam Roller Clearances, 216
Canal, Forth and Clyde Ship, 228
Canal, Proposed Georgian Bay Ship, 353
Carbonaceous Dusts, Inflammability and Explosibihty of, d07
Carpenter, Dr. H. C. H. on The Critical Ranges ot Pure Iron with Special Reference to the ^2 Inversion, 621
Catalogues, 28, 81, 106, 160, 210, 264 320 346 372, 400, 426, 464. 538, 587, 639, 696 ’
Cement, Sand, 622
Census of Production, 25
Census of Production Report, A. W. Flux 440 Cesspool Exhauster, Petrol Motor Vacuum Merryweather and Sons, 127 ’
Chain Driving—see Machine I’ools
Chapman, S. C., on Animal Growths in Water Pipes, .667
Charges for Water—Water Supply
China, British Engineers and Professor C. A M Smith, 66
China Railway Concession.^ and Contracts in 4o8 ’
China, Railway Technical Adviser to, 661 Chingford—see Reservoir
• J’’ of Air for Electrical Machinery, 678
Passenger Transportation in the United btates, G. D. Snyder, 292
Claude and Linde Processes—see Qxvfren C utch. Disc Friction, J. C. Kay and Co., 102 Clyde, Control of the, 70
Clyde Shipbuilding—see Ships

COAL, COKE, AND COLLIERIES:

Breathing Apparatus in Coal Mines, 635
Coal and Coke, 45
Coal Dust Explosions, 635
Coal Washing Plant at Preston Colliery
Grange Foundry Company, 7, 14
Colliers, .Labour Q^iestions—<«?ee Labour
Essentials of Safety in Coal Mining W C Blackett, 420 ”
Explosions in Mine.s, 'Phird Report of the
Committee, 415, 463
Explosions : Influence of Obstructions,
Mines Committee, 650 660 ’ India, Coal Trade, 621
Spontaneous Combustion of Coal T. E. Milton, 128 ’
Thermal Value of Slow Combustion of Coal A w-Vi Miss A. M. Hill, 635 I
Utilisation of Coke Oven Gases, 656 I

COASTAL Sand Travel near Madras Harbour Sir F. J. E. Spring, 421
Coil Clutch for Roiling Mill Reversing Gear,
The Coil Clutch Company, Limited, 505
Coker, Professor E. G., and Mr. W. A Scoble on the Distribution of Stresses Due to Rivets in a Plate, 329
College, The Imperial, 469
Comet’s Engine, Maker of 474
Compressed Air for Working Auxiliaries in Ships, &;e.—sec Ships
Compressor, Air, with Ball Valves, Isaac Storey and Sons, Limited. 523
Concrete Construction, Reinforced, Regulations for, 682
Concrete Mixers at Porta Nuova, 542
Concrete, Reinforced, for Railway Sheds, 126 Concrete, Reinforced, Specialists, Quantity
Surveyors and Mr. Theobald, 8
Construction of Engineering Workshops H N Allott, 211 ’ * ’
Continuous Conveyors for Factories W H Atherton, 207 » vv. n
Contracts, 28, 64, 80, 10(1, 1.35, 160 188 212 238, 263, 292, 320, 347, 372, 401 424’ 454’ 480, 512, 538, 566, 592, 644, (170, (196
Control of Trains—see Railways
Controller for Mine Tubs, McBean, 50 Converting Machinery—see Electrical Matters Corrodibility—see Iron and Steel
Corrosion of Aluminium, Dr. G. H. Bailey, 312 Corrosion in Boilers—see Boilers
Corrosion of Distilling Condenser Tubes Arnold Philip, 312
Cost of Compensation—see Labour
J?.®®®’ Horizontal Hydraulic, D. Bridge and Co., 23
Cowan, P. J., and F. H. Trevithick, on Super- heating—-see Superheating
Crossing-roads, Right of Way on, 634
Cuniberti, General, on Deficiency of Protection in Dreadnoughts, 85

DAM, Assuan, Protection of Down-stream Rock Surface, &c., M. Macdonald, 440
Dam, Assuan, Leaks in the, 464, 528 ; (Letters) 450, 504, 524, 560, 604, 663 ; (Correction),’
Dam, Assuan, and its Recent Development Sir Hanbury Brown, 67, 83
Darling, C. R., on Recent Progress in Industrial Pyrometry, 623
Darwin, Horace, on Scientific Instruments ; 11^ Aeronautics, 640
Deck-houses, Large, J. F. King, 328, 343 Marshall, C. F., Locomotive Valve Gear,
Derailments—see Railway Locomotives
Design of Ships—see Ships
Destroyers—see Ships
Diesel Engines—see Engines
Disc Friction Clutch, J. C. Kay and Co., 102 Discharge of Pipes, A. F. Bruce, 636 ; (Letters), 560
Dock, The New Gladstone, Liverpool, 674, 684 Docks, Hughes and Alexandra, Bombay, 429, 442

DOCKYARD NOTES :

Argentine Battleships Moreno and Riva- davia, Slow Progress, 637
Austro-Hungarian Submarines Ordered from Kiel, 260
Chilian Torpedo-boat Destroyers Built in England, 637
Chinese Cruisers Ying-Swei and Chao Ho, 261
Dutch Motor Gunboats not yet to Hand, 2G1 Dutch Programme in Torpedo Craft, 2G1 .Floating Dock for Buenos Aires for Argentine Destroyers, &c., 8
French Dreadnoughts to have Quadruple Turrets, 261
German Imperial Yacht Ersatz-Hohen- zollern to have Fottinger Geared Turbines, 637
German Submarines to Carry Guns, 260 German Torpedo Boat S 178, Disaster, 261 Germany’s Contracts for Foreign Ships, 260 Greek Destroyers Bought from Germany, 637 Malaya to be Completed in 1915, 260
Queen Elizabeth Dreadnoughts : Question of Guns, 261
Russia, Question of Purchase of British-built Battleships, 637
Russian Armoured Cruisers and Battleships, Names and Details, 637
Russian Naval Machinery Made in Germany,
Russia’s Numerous Dreadnoughts in Course of Construction, 260
Russia’s Programme of Cruiser Construction, 260
Spanish Battleship Espana, Trials, 637
Spanish Naval Programme, 637
Taku and Janus, H.M. Destroyers, to be Sold, 637
Turkish Battleship under Construction in England, G37
Turrets, Great Variety in Different Navies, 261
United States Dreadnoughts, Two or One, 260 Vulcan Company’s Naval Work for Germany and Russia, 637

“ DOLLY ” Brake, Portable, 549
Drainage Projects in Egypt, Sir W. Willcocks and Sir Hanbury Brown, 182, 246, 299, 327, 416, 433, 464, 471, 528—see also Assuan Dam
Drainage, Railway, 403, 430
Drawings, Fire-proof Store for, Bollinckx, 260 Drilling Machines—see Machine Tools
Drills for Deep Rock Cutting, Special American, 632, 63G
Dry Blast—see Iron and Steel
Dynamometer Records—see Railway Locomotives
Dyson, Captain C. W., on Engineering Progress in the United States Navy, 184, 208

EDISON Battery—see Electrical Matters Education in India—see Technical
Education, Students on their, 43
Educational Intelligence, 89
Effect of Motor Traffic on Roadways, 196, 203
Efficiency of Locomotives—see Some Effects of Superheating
Egypt, Drainage Projects in, Sir W. Willcocks and Sir Hanbury Brown, 182, 246, 299, 327, 416, 433, 464, 471, 628—see also Assuan Dam
Egypt, Engines for Pumping Plant in Egypt, 146
Egypt and the Soudan, Lord Kitchener's Report on, 683
Eight Hours Day—see Labour

ELECTRICAL MATTERS;

Air Filters for Turbo-generators, 393
Arc Welding Plant, Parsons Motor Company, Limited, 584
Armature Wheel for London Electric Statim, 61
Arniberg Hydro-electric Power Station, 217, 226 (Two-page Supplement, February 23th, 1913)
Au Sable River Power-house, 366
Automatic Electric Light Plant, “ Lister- Bruston,” 220
British Thomson-Houston Rotary Converters, 628, 661, 680
Cowans’ Induction Regulator, 661
Edison Storage Battery, 368
Electrical Control of Distant Apparatus, 206 Electric Vehicles, Messrs. Watson and Mitchel], G79
Filtration of Air for Electrical Machinery, J. Christie, 678
Improved Switch Gear, Reyrolle and Co., 669 Institution of Electrical Engineers and Papers—see Associations, &c.
International Electro-technical Commission, 49, 128
Lamps—see Lamps
Modern Converting Machinery, 628, 661, 680 Periodicity, 284
Phase Advancers, Professor Miles Walker, 77 Phase Advancing, Dr. Gisbert Kapp, 469, 473 Power Factors, 69
Prime Movers for Power-houses, 416 Railways and Railway Plant—see Railways Reversible Rotary, 1000-KiIowatt, Vickers
Limited, 681
Self-starting Synchronous Motors, Lancashire Dynamo and Motor Company, 90
Self-synchronising Machines, Dr. E. Rosenberg, 390, 392
Seif-synchronising Rotary Converters, 681 Stoke-on-Trent, Electric Power-house for, 407, 414
Storage Batteries, 178 ; (Letter), 233
Tata Hydro-electric Works, 599
Testing Large Induction Motors, 290
Train Lighting, New Dynamo for, Gavan Inrig, Limited, 613
Transformers, Lightning Arresters and Tank at Stations of the Eastern Michigan Electric Power Company, 355, 379
Transmission Line, 140,000-Volt, Eastern Michigan Electric Power Company 366, 379
Turbo-generating Set for Locomotive Headlight, 573
Turbo-generators, Exhaust, Arrangement of, at Summer-lane Station, Birmingham, Dr. E. Rosenberg, 38
Two-cycle Diesel Engine, W. Doxford and Son, Limited, 168
Westinghouse Rotary Converters, 628, 680

ENERGY’' Syslem Accompanying the Motion of Bodies Through Air and Water, Professor J. B. Henderson, 303
Engine Derailments—see Railway Locomotives

ENGINES AND MOTORS: Internal Combustion Engines:

Aeroplane Engines and the Government, 634
Aeroplane Engines at Olympia, 206
British Diesel Engines, Some Stationary, 484, 610, 643
Cam Koller Clearances, 210
Design and Economy of Diesel Oil Engines, Captain H. R. Sankey, 421
Diesel Marine Engine in Use, C. Zulver’s Paper on Liquid Fuel, 221, 227
Diesel Marine Engines, Starting of, 33
Engines for the Elbe Lightship, 12
French Sulzer Diesel Marine Engine, 459
Hick-Hargreave’s Diesel Engine, 516, 619 Lister Petrol Engine for Lighting Set, 220
Marine Diesel Engine, 200 li.P., Paolo Kind, 286
Marine Oil Engine, 20 H'.P. Westinghouse Brake Company, Limited, 666
Mirrlees, Bickerton and Dav’s Diesel Engine, 616, 519
Oil Consumption and Mean Effective Pressure of Diesel Engines, R. Royds and J. W. Campbell, 376
Oscillating Marine Oil Motor, C. A. Williamson, 198
Recent Research on the Gas Engine, Professor B. Hopkinson, 150, 169
Sunbeam Aviation Engine, 394
Two-cycle Six-cylinder Marine Diesel Engine, J. S. White and Co., 596, 606
Westinghouse Four-cylinder Diesel Engine, 484
Willans and Robinson Four-cylinder Diesel Engine, 543

ENGINES AND MOTORS: Steam Engines:

Comet’s Engine, 474
Engines and Boilers of the Cargo Steamer Boeton, Central Marine Engine Works, 84, 115 {TwO‘pa(fe Supplement^ January 24th, 1913), {Two-page Supplement, January 3J.S?, 1913)
Shuman-Haines Steam Engine, 574, 580 Triple-expansion engine and Geared Turbines in Cargo Steamers, ('. W. Cairns, 614
Water Blow in Steam Engines, Tests by Societd Anon. H. Bollinckx, 419
ENGINEERS, British and China, Professor C. A. M. Smith, 66
Engineers, The Status of, &c., W. Ransom, 395 I’higineering and Commerce, 581, 588 Engineering in the East, Progress of, 191, 247, 275, 338, 384, 388, 429, 442, 488, 543, 599, 620; (Letter), 368 {Two-page Supplcmemi, February 2\.st, 1913)
Engineering Practice, Vagaides of, J. H. Gibson, 51
Phigineering Progress Abroad, 100, 231, 339, 435, 558, 675
Engineering Progress in tlic! Unibul States Navy, Captain C. W. Dyson on, 184, 208
Engineering Research Committee, Proposed, 432, 444
Engineering Schemes in Parliament, 1913, 74 Euston Station, 434
Euston to Watford—see Railways

EXHIBITIONS:

Aero Exhibition at Olympia, 204
Building Trades at Olympia, 436
Ghent, British Machinery at, 647

EXPERIMENTAL Tank at St. Albans, Vickers Limited, 288
Explosions in Mines, Third Report of the Committee, 415, 463
Explosions in Mines, Fourth Report of the Committee, 650, 660

FACTORIES—see Works Failure of an American Gun, 394 False Economy—see Railways
Fea, Captain, on Standardisation of Propelling Organs in Battleships, 112
Ferranti, S. de, on Prime Movers, 92 Ferric, Commandant, on Applications of less Telegraphy to Time Signals, 583 Filtration of Air—see Electrical Matters Fire-proof Store for Drawings, Bollinckx, Flanging—see Machine Tools Flashlight Signals—see Railways Floods, Control—see Rivers Flux, A. W., on the Census of Production Report, 440
Flying and Flying Machines—see Aeronautics Forth and Clyde Ship Canal, 228
Forthcoming Engagements, 26, 52, 78, 104, 132, 158, 186, 210, 236, 264, 292, 318, 344, 370, 398, 424, 452, 478, 508, 536, 564, 590, 614, 642, 668, 694
Frahm Tank—see Tank Frame Thomson Lectures, 58, 588
Friction Clutch, Disc, J. C. Kay and Co., 102 Friend, «1. N., and C. W. Marshall on The Influence of Silicon on the Corrosion of Cast Iron, 476, 492
Friend, J. N., and Others on the Corrodibility of Nickel, Chromium, and Nickel-Chromium Steels, 607
Fry, L. H., on Locomotive and Train Acceleration, 462, 483
Fuel, Liquid, as a Source of Energy for the Propulsion of Ships, &c., C. Zulver, 221, 227 Fulton, C. W.. on Smoke Prevention in Steam Boilers, 524 ; (Correction), 599
Fundamental Faults of Present-day Furnaces, Alleyne Reynolds, 518, 632
Furnace, External, for Steam Boilers, Edgar C. Mills, 48
Furnace, New Type of Boiler, 524 ; (Correction), 599
Furnace. Patent (Meikle’s System), 599 Furnaces, Fundamental Faults and Remedies, A Reynolds, 518, 532

GANTRY for Building the New Government Stationery Office, Drew-Bear, Perks and Co., 577
Gargaresch Quarries, 541
Gear-cutting and Hobbing—sec Machine Tools Geared Turbine—see Ships
Gearing, Motor Car—see Motor Vehicles
Georgian Bay Ship Canal, Proposed, 353
German Silver, Microstructure of, 0. F. Hudson, 313
Gibson, J. H., on Vagaries of Engineering Practice, 51
Grinding—see Machine Tools
Guidoni, Captain, on Marine Aviation, The Hydrovol, 58
Gulliver, G. H., on Quantitative Effect of Rapid Cooling on Binary Alloys, 313
Gnu Lathe—see Machine Tools
Gun-metal, Admiralty, Heat Treatment of, J. S. G. and H. S. Primrose, 313
Guns—see War Material

H.M. New Stationery Office and Stores, 577
Harbour Works in the Tripolitaine, 613, 526, 641, 554
Hatfield, W. H., on the Influence of Sulphur on the Stability of Iron Carbide in the Presence of Silicon, 491
Henderson, Professor J. B., on the Energy System Accompanying the Motion of Bodies through Air and Water, 303
Hiley. A., on Launching Declivities for Ships and their Influence upon Poppet and Wayend Pressures, 328
Hillhouse, P. A., on Safety of Life at Sea, 678, 693
Hobbing—see Machine Tools
Hong-Kong, University of, 66, 120
Hopkinson, Professor B., on Recent Research on the Gas Engine, 150, 169
Horizontal Hydraulic Cotton Baling Press, David Bridge and Co., 23
Hose Couplers, Pneumatic, T. J. Carr and Co., 290
Hot-water Injector, Improved, Gresliam and Craven, Limited, 363
Howard, L. E., on the Production of Sound Steel Ingots, 492
Hudson, O. F., on Microstructure of German Silver, 313
Humphrey Pumps — -see Pumps
Hydro-electric Power Station, Arniberg, 217, 226 {Two-pa(je Supplement, b'ebruury 1913)
Hydro-electric Works, 4^ata, 599
Hydroplanes and Hydrovols—see Aeronautics

IMPACT Tests, Notched Bar, Dr. W. Rosenhain, 110
Imperial College, 469 Improved Pulley Block, Young’s. 588 India, Engineering Progress, 191, 247, 275;
(Letter), 368 {Two-page- Supplement, Pehrit- ary 21sZ, 1913)
Indian Railways—see Railways
Indian Trade in Metals and Machinery, 620 Indicated Horse-power, Measurement—see Indicators
Indicators, J. G. Stewart, 91, 96, 102, 131 Indiscriminate Purchase of Warships by Probable Belligerents, 351
Industrial Pyrometry, Recent Progress in, C. R. Darling, 623
Inflammability and Explosibility of Carbonaceous Dusts, 607
Influence of Silicon, &e.—see Iron and Steel Influence of Sulphur—see Iron and Steel
Inglis, C. E., on Stresses in a Plate Due to the Presence of Cracks and Sharp Corners, 329 Ingots—see Iron and Steel
Injector, Hot Water, Improved, Gresham and Craven, Limited, 363
Inspection Saloon of the Great Southern and Western Railway of Ireland, 157 Institute, Victoria Jubilee Technical at Bombay, 191 ; (Letter), 368 (Two-page Supplement, February 21sf, 1913)
Institutions—see Associations, &c. Instruments in Aeronautics—see Aeronautics Insurance Act, the National, 470 ; Intensifier, Portable, Hydraulic
Company, 500 International Armour Plate Pool, International Electro -technical 49, 128 International Rail Syndicate, 177 Invention, The Trend of, 478

IRON AND STEEL:

American Steel Trade, 96
Cold Flow of Steel, P. Longmuir, 491, 586
Corrodibility of Nickel, Chromium, and Nickel-Chromium Steels, J. N. Friend and others, 507
Critical Ranges of Pure Iron, with Special Reference to the Ag Inversion, Dr. H. C. H. Carpenter, 521
Economy of Dry Blast, Professor J. von Ehrenwerth, 491
Export Steel Prices and Foreign Competition, 608
German Steel Industry, 44
India, Iron Trade, 620 influence of Silicon on the Corrosion of
Cast Iron, J. N. Friend and C. W. Marshall, 476, 492
Influence of Sulphur on the Stability of Iron Carbide in the Presence of Silicon, W. H. Hatfield, 491
Ingot, Large Steel, Cammell, Laird and Co., 612
Internal Combustion Engines—see Machine 4’ools
International Rail Syndicate, 177 Ironworkers’ Wages, 358
Our Stake in Steel, 444
Painting of Iron and Steel, 21(5, 245
Production of Sound Steel Ingots, L. E. Howard, 492.
Production of Sound Steel by Lateral Compression of the Ingot, &c., B. Talbot, 489, 501
Puddling by Machinery, David E. Roberts. 393
Resistance of Steel-framed Sheds to Wind Forces, A. S. Spencer, 569, 619 ; (Letter), 682
Steel Gantry—see Gantry
Tenacity, Deformation anti Fracture of Soft Steel at High Temperatures, Dr. Rosen- hain and J. C. W. Humfrey, 520
Works, Iron and Steel—see Works

IRRIGATION in the Soudan, Percy F. Martin, 109, 123, 163, 176
Italian Naval Institute—see Associations, &c.
Italian Navy—see Ships, Naval Matters, and Foreign Warships

JAMES WATT Lecture, S. D. De Ferranti
KAPP, Dr. Gisbert, on Phase Advancing, 469, 473
Karachi Port, 488
King, C. R., on Superheated Steam : Its Effect upon Cylinder Power in Practice, 1(54, 192, 193, 215 ; (Letters). 249, 367, 421, 450, 504
King, J. F., on Large Deck-houses, 328, 343
Kron Scale, W. Simonsson. 48

LABOUR NEWS, STRIKES, AND WAGES QUESTIONS:

Boilermakers, The, 204, 310
Cost of Workmen’s Compensation, 3(51 Eight Hours (Question, 256, 6(50
Failure of the Eight Hours Day, (59 Ironworkers’ Wages, 358
Law and Trades Unions, 123
Midland Railway Dispute, 227, 255, 2(51 Minimum Wage, 470
More Troubles in the Coal Trn.de, 55(5 Night Work for Youths, 424 Non-Union Miners, 528
Occupational Fatigue, 555
Railway Troubles, 227, 255, 261
Shipyard Crisis, (533
Shipyard Workers’ Dispute, 497
Strike in the Railway Wa.gon, Tul>e and Engineering Trades, (591
Wages in Shipyards, 33(5

LAMBERTON, A., on an Electrically Driven
Continuous-running Reversing Mill, 490 Lamps, Metal Filament, Alexander 312
Lathes -see Machine 4’ools
Launches and Trial 'Trips, 101, 162, 294, 318, 368, 395, 427, 452, 5!0, 694-—see also Ships
Launching Declivities, &c.—sec Ships Law and Trades Unions, 123

LEADERS:

Aeroplane Engines and the Government, (534 American Steel Trade, 9(5
Assuan Dam, 528
Boats and Davits, 44
Boilermakers, The, 204
Boilermakers Again, 310
Coal Dust Explosions: The Influence of Obstructions, 660
Compound Locomotives and Superheat, 555 Control of the Clyde, 70
Delays in Warship Construction, 633 Destroyer Developments, 283
Diesel Marine Engine in Use, 227
Efficiency of Locomotives, 415
Eight Hours Day, 660
Eight Hours (Question, 256
Engine Derailments, 390
Engineering and Commerce, 581
Engineering Research Committee, 444
Explosions in Mines, 415
Export Steel Prices and Foreign Competition, 608
Failure of the Eight Hours Day, 69
Fashion in Form of Merchant Ships, 3(51
Forth and Clyde Ship Canal, 228
Geared Turbine, 309
German Steel Industry, 44
Imperial College, 469
International Armour Plate Pool, 124
International Rail Syndicate, 177
Italian Navy Problems, 335
Law and Trades Unions, 123
Light Railways, 682
London County Council Tramways, 659
Long-distance Wireless Telegraphy, 497
Measurement of Indicated Horse-power, 9b Midland Railway, Anxiety on, 227, 255, 281 Minimum Wage, 470
Misconceptions of Propeller Action, 581
Motor Car Gearing, 33(5
Motor Traffic on Roadways, Effect of, 203
National Insurance Act, 470
Navy Estimates, 309
Non-union Miners, 528
Occupational Fatigue, 555
Opportunities, 634
Our Stake in Steel, 444
Periodicity, 284
Petrol Committee’s Report, 149
Phase Advancing, 469
Power Factors, 69
Power Plant for Textile Mills, 498
Prime Movers for Power-houses, 416
Railway Bill, 284
Railway Electrification, 607
Railway Troubles, 227, 255, 284
Resistance and Speed of Snbniai'ines, 389
Resistance of Submarines when Submerged. 527
Kight of Way on Crossing Roads, 934
Road Board and Hoad Surfaces, 95
’? Scientific ” Alanagement and Works ’ I'hli- ciency,” 443
Screw Propellers for Tugs, 177
Self-synchronising Alachines, 390
Shipyard Crisis, '.I’he, 933
Shipyard Workers’ Dispute, 497
Sixties, 'The, and To-day, (585
Stability of Aeroplanes, 907
Stage Alanagement of Aleetings, 203
Storage Batteries, 178
Students on their Education, 43
Soudan Irrigation, 123
The Sixties and To-day, 985
Train Resistance and Temperature, 159 Turbines, Large Steam, 392
Uniformity in Railway Electrification, 149
Utilisation of Coke Oven Gases, 569
Wages in Shipyards, 339
Weight and freight of Alerchant Ships, 255
WorKinen’s Compensation, '.I’he Cost of, 391
LEAKS in the Assuan Dam. 494, 52S ; (Letters), 460, 594, 524, 690; (Correcl ion), 494—see also Drainage in l^gypt

LETTERS PROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENTS:

America, 28, 54, 109, 135, 190, 212, 238, 294, 593, 321, 347, 372, 400, 429, 480, 610, 638. 917, 944, 970 * England, North * (missing lines)

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR:

Acme 'threads, Owen Linley, 319 ; P. R Aeronauticial Institution. L. B. DesbknL Air Pumps—see Surface Condenser
Air Supply to Boilers, W. D. Kirkpatrick, 47.5 Anglo-Metric " V’ol ” as an l^hjgineering Measure, imino S. Allen, 31(5, (50 1
Assuan Dam—see Leaks, <fcc.
Automatic Sluices, H. Davey, 23.3
Auxiliary Sailing Ships—see Barquenliin* Earlshall
Barquentine Earlshall, Draughtsman, 209, 397, 504 ; W. P. Durtnall, 450 ; G. T. Pardoe, 233
Boilers of the Andrea Doria, Yarrow and Co., 421
British Engineers’ Association and the Merchants, Stafford Ransome, 939
Chinese Government Engineering College, H. Chatley and H. Wright, 101
Compound Locomotives and Superheat, (.\ W. Dauncey, 578 ; E. C. Poultney, 578
Condensation in Locomotive Cylinders, IL Bollinckx, 319
Condensers and Air Pumps, Al. Halliday, 319 Contractors’ Locomotives, E. G. Cis, 398 Discharge of Pipes, B. Croom Johnson, 590 ; A. Eairlie Bruce, 590
Ditton Railway Accident, A. H. Shield, 209 ElUciency of Air Pumps—see Surface Condenser
Engines of Battleships, Salvatore Orlando, 165 Errors of the Cinematograph, Ininio S.
Allen, 129, 186 ; G. H. A., 155 ; G. V. B., J^9 ; H. A. Miles, 155 ; A. J. Aloore, 129 ; P. (i., 101, 156 ; A. Thomas, 129 ; R. M. T., 209 ; Water, 129
Fixing Girders in an Unlined. Chalk Well, R. j. Worth, 101
Florian Angele Valve Gear, E. A. Forward, 22 Foreign T’ool Steel Swindle, D. Weinstein and Co., 939
Galloway Tubes, Engineer, 289 ; Galloways, Limited, 319
Hong-Kong University, British Engineers’ Association, 22
Hours of Labour Question, T. Good, 982
Hydro-aeroplanes, D. Graham, 450 ; Technic, 421 ; Your French Correspondent, 479
Internal Combustion Steam Engines, J. C. Walker, 904
Kineto-Phone, G. Young, 101
Labour’s Great Delusion, J. H. Armfield, 155, 233 ; 'T. Ashton, 233 ; J. H. Brasher, 249 ; T. Good, 129, 189, 233, 289 : A. W. Price, 155, 209
Leaks in the Assuan Dam, Hugh H. McClure, 504 ; R. Williams, 904 ; W. Willcocks, 4 50, 62 4, 5 90, 904, (553
Locomotive Efficiency, L. H. Fry, 475 Locomotives in 1912, F. W. Brewer. 129, 18(5, 904
Mathematical Curiosity, Delta G., 421
Mechanical Gearing for the Propulsion of Ships, W. Muir and Co., 344
Metropolitan Jubilee, J. W. Boulton, 4 9
Motor Car Gearing, (J. L. S., 368
Motor Car Springing, Geo. T. Pardoe, (532 Nationalisation of Alines, H. Evershed. 590 ;
W. M., 578 ; One of Your Readers, 624 North-Eastern Railway Strike, S. L., 49
North Eastern Railway’s Stumpf Locomotive, C. F. Dendy Marshall, 460 ; J. T. Marshall, 476 ; J. Perry, 450
Patent Register, E. Hoyle, 209
Premium System, Inquirer, 289
Proposed British General Engineering Staff Association, L. H. Fletcher, 663
Railway Sleepers, H. Chatley, 476
Report of Royal Commission on University Education, A. S. E, Ackermann, 476
Rotary Pumps, Prior Lien, 653 ; E. W. Sargeant, 653
St. Paul’s Cathedral, E. W. Fletcher, 49
Salt Field at Heatley, H. Marshall, 22
Screw Propeller, J. Batey, 639
Signs at Crossing Roads, J. H. Knight, 653 ; A. J. Moone, 682
Stage Management—see Technical Institutions
Steel-framed Sheds, A. S. Spencer, 682
Storage Batteries, Chloride Electrical Storage Co., Limited, 233
Superheated Steam : Its Effect upon Cylinder Power in Practice, F. W. Brewer, 504 ; C. R. King, 367, 450 ; J. D. Twinberrow, 249, 421
Surface Condenser, A Condenser Expert, 289 ; D. B. Morison, 129 ; A. E. L. Scanes, 232
Tangshan Engineering College, H. Chatley, H.T. Wright, 604
Taxation of Employers and National Insurance, C. W. Macara, 475
Technical Institutions and their Papers,
E. G. Beaumont, 249 ; L. N. Burt, 289 ; J. Paramore, 289 ; P. V. Vernon, 233
Tombstones to the Memory of Engine- drivers, H. 'T. Fowler, 155 ; R. Tarver, 209
Valuation of Machinery, Machinery, 653 ; C. D. Phillips, 682 ; A. W. Price, 682
Vertical Lift Opening Bridges, Bridge, 209 ; R. Ryves, 233
Victoria Jubilee Technical Institute, T. S. Dawson, 368
Vol versus Gallon, Irnmo S. Allen, 316, 604
Water Circulation in Internal Combustion Engines, E. J. Davis, 421

LIDDELL, A. R., on Approximate Stability, 432
Liddell, A. R., on Water-tight Sub-division, 547 Lighting of Workshops, 125
Lightships—see Ships
Lincoln Engineering Works, Ruston, Proctor and Co., 548 {Two-page Supplement, May 1913)
Linde and Claude Processes—see Oxygen Liquid Fuel—see Fuel

LITERATURE: Reviews:

Bridges, Design of Simple Steel, Capt. P. O. G. Usborne, 124
Carbonisation of Coal, &c., V. B. Lewes, 229
Celluloid : its Manufacture, Applications, and Substitutes, Alasselon, Roberts and Cillard, 608
Copper, The Hydro-metallurgy of, W. E. Greenawalt, 528
Design and Construction of Roofs, N. C. Ricker, 310
Electric Traction and Transmission Engineering, S. Sheldon and E. Hausmann, 471 Entropy-Temperature Chart, Calculations on the, W. «I. Crawford, 125
Freight Termiuals and 'Ti'atns, J. A, Droege, 311
Greece of the Twentieth Century, Percy F. Martin, 337
Industrial and Manufacturing Chemistry (Organic), Geoffrey Martin, 635
Matter and Energy, F. Soddy, 45
Modern Road Construction, F. Wood, 310
Motor! Diesel Marine e Fissi, Ing. E. Supino, 529
Nigeria and its Tin Fields, A. F. Colvert, 500 Propellers, Cecil H. Peabody, 71
Radio-active Substances and their Radiations, E. Rutherford, 71, 256
Radio-activity, Studies in, W. H. Bragg, 257 Steam Tables, The New, together with their Derivation and Application, Professor C. A. M. Smith and A. G. Warren, 337, 417 Technology of Iron Enamelling and Tinning, Julius Grunwald, 499
Text-book of Rand Metallurgical Practice, 445
Vapours foi* Heat Engines, W. D. Ennis, 311

LITERATURE: Short Notices:

Coal and the Prevention of Explosions and Fires in Mines, J. Harger, 171, 418
Commercial Engineering, A. J. Liversedge, 267
Cost Accounts, L. W. Hawkins, 311
Electrical Engineering for Mechanical and Mining Engineers, H. J. S. Heather, 418
Electric Photometry and Illumination, H. Bohle, 418
Electricity, Dr. Gisbert Kapp, 125 Electricity Made Plain, G. K. Peers, 418
Eire Brigades, Manual for the Use of, 71, 125 Foundry Practice, Notes on, J. J.Morgan,337 Gas, Petrol and Oil Engine, Vol. II., Dr,
Dugald Clerk and C. A. Burls, 229
Geology of Soils and Substrata, H. B. Woodward, 257
Heat Power Engineering, Elements of, C. F. Hirshfeld and W. N. Barnard, 390, 609
Home University Library, An Introduction to Mathematics, A. N. Whitehead, 418
Illumination, The Science of. Dr. L. Bloch, 337
Incandescent Electric Lamp, The Development of, G. B. Barham, 418
Magneto and Electric Ignition, W. Hibbert, 257
Principles of Ironfounding and Foundry IMetallography, A. H. Sexton and J. S. G. Primrose, 257
Processes of Flour Manufacture, P. A. Amos, 257
Railway Statistics, IManual of, George L. Boag, 125
Reinforced Concrete Work, Estimating for, Major T. E. Coleman, 71, 257
Rivers and Estuaries or Streams and Tides, W. H. Hunter, 418, 609
Testing Fault Localisation and General Hints for Wiremen, J. Wright, 418
Wireless Telegraphy for Amateurs, R. P. Howgrave Graham, 125
Wireless Telegraphy Simply Explained, 31.1

LITERATURE: Books Received:

Adolf Ledebur, der Eisenhuttenmann, &c., 418
Alternating-current Machinery, The Design of, J. R. Barr and R. D. Archibald, 337
American Society for Testing Materials, Sleeted Standard Specifications, 418
Anales de la Secretaria de Comunicaciones, y Obras Publicas, 418
Architects’ Library : Building Construction Vol. II., J. H. Markham and Others, 362
Atmosphere, The, A. J. Berry, 337 Autobiography of an Individualist, J. O. Fagan, 445
Automatische Registrierwagen, by O. Tauch- nitz, 629
Baudot Printing Telegraph System, H. W. Pendry, 337
Bradford Technical College, General and Departmental Reports for 1911 and 1912, 362
British Columbia : Agriculture in, Climate of, Game of, New, 171
Brooklands Year-book, 1913, 418
Cassell’s Reinforced Concrete, B. E. Jones, 337
Cement Specifications, A Treatise on, Jerome Cochran, 390
Cement Testing, A Manual of, W. N. Richards and H. B. North, 629
Chemical News, General Index, Vols. 1 to 100, 529
Chemical Research, Notes on, W. P. Dreaper, 71
Civil Engineer’s Pocket-book, A. I. Frye, 445 Climate and Weather, Professor H. N. Dickson, 71
Collieries, The Mechanical Engineering of, J, C. Futers, 337
Commercial Year-book of the Bristol Chamber of Commerce, 1913, 418
Continuous Beams in Reinforced Concrete, B. Geen, 629
“Contracting World Directory,” 1913, C. W. Biggar, 529
Copper and Cupriferous Ores in the Island of Novaya Zemlia, &c., 418
Depreciation, Reserves and Reserve Funds, L. R. Dicksee, 206
Der Eisenbau, Luigi Vianello, 445
Diagrams for the Solution of the Kutter and Bazin Formuhe for the Flow of Water, K. R. Kennison, 471
Die Geblase, A. von Thering, 362
Dispersion und Absorption des Lichtes, Dr. D. A. Goldhammer, 362
Electric Currents, Theory and Calculation of, J. L. La Cour and O. S. Bragshad, 418
Electric Furnaces in the Iron Industry, W. Rodenhauser and nawa, 418
Electrical Standards, Reports of inittee on, 362
“ Electrician ” Electrical U'rades and Handbook, 1913, 362
Electricity and Magnetism Introductory, C. W. Hansel, 529
Electro -Chemistry, Pri nciples of Appl ied, A. J. Allmand, 71
English Local Government : The Story of the King’s Highway, Sidney and Beatrice Webb, 337
Eugenics, Edgar Schuster, 636
Evoluton of the Internal Combustion Engine, E. Butler, 71
Field Engineer’s Handbook, G. C. Wells and , A. S. Clay, 529
Fire Protection in Buildings, H. G. Holt, 609 i First Year Course in General Science, E. A. Gardiner, 390
Foundations and Machinery Fixing, F. H. Davies, 71
Freinago du Materiel de Chemin de Fer, P. Gosserez and A. Jonet, 445
Gas, Petrol, and Oil Engine, D. Clerk and G. A. Burls, 171
Great Western Railway Mechanics’ Institution, Swindon Engineering Society “ Transactions,” 445
Great Western Railway : Peeps at Great Railways, Gordon Home, 557
Heat and Heat Engines, A. Synopsis of the Elementary Theory of, John Case, 362
Heat ; A Manual for Technical and Industrial Students, J. A. Randall, 418
Homeland Residential Guide to Northarhpton, 71
How to Estimate : Being the Analysis of Builders’ Prices, 205
How to Read a Drawing, V. C. Gebby, 337
Hydraulics, Elements of, Mansfield Merriman, 205
Idioms Auxiliar Internacional : Historia de la Delegacion Para Su Adopcion, C. G. Dassen, 446
Income Tax, Guide to the, F. B. Leeming, 636 Industrial Germany, W.H. Dawson, 609 Institution of Civil Engineers, Minutes and Proceedings of the, Vols. 187-190, 125
Iron and Steel, Introductory Text-book for Engineers and Metallurgists, O. F. Hudson, 362
Japanning for Ironware, Tinware, Wood, (&c.. Handbook on, W. N. Brown, 445
Journal of the Royal Agricultural Society of England, 445
Karstgebiete und ihre Wasserkriifte, Theodor Schenkel, 337, 445
Kelly’s Directory of the Engineers’ and Iron and Metal Trades and Colliery Proprietors, 1913, 445
Kelly’s Directory of Merchants, Manufacturers and Shippers of the World, 1913, 446
Land and Mining Surveying, as Applied to Collieries and other Mines, 71
Law and Practice of the Railway and Canal Commissioners’ Court, E. E. G. Williams, 629
Law Relating to National Insurance, J. H. Watts, 445
Le Polveri Senza Fumo e Le Nitrocellulose, Ettore Bravetta, 471
Lectures on Chemistry in Gasworks, W. J. A. Butterfield, (582
Les Grandes Compagnies Anglaises de Navigation, Georges Michon, 445
Les Machines-OutiJs : Manuel pour Apprentis etOuvriers Mecaniciens, Oscar J. Beale, 471 Les Securites Electriques Appliquees aux
Installations de Signalisation a Manceuvre Manuelle, G. Yseboodt, 6(51
Liquid Air, Oxygen and Nitrogen, G. Claude, 529
Lockwood’s Builders’ and Contractors’ Pricebook, 171
Locomotive Running Shed Notes, 337 Machine Construction and Drawing, A. E. Ingham, 418
Machine Design : Hoists, Derricks, Cranes, H. D. Hess, 126
Magnetism and Electricity, C. H. Draper, 71 Manufacturing in Philadelphia, 1(583-1912, J. J. Macfarlane, 205
Marine Engineering, A Manual of, A. E. Seaton, 71
Marine Engineering Estimates and Costs, C. R. Bruce, 629
Materiel Roulant Expose, &c., a I’Exposition de Gand, 629
Mathematics, Introduction to, A. N. White- head, 71
Mathematicsand Mechanics, A Text-book of, C. A. A. Capito, 71
Mathematics, from the Points of View of the Mathematician and of the Physicist, Dr. E. W. Hobson, 71
Mathematics, Science and Drawing, L. J. Castle, 529
Mechanical Engineers’ Pocket-book, 1913, D. K. Clark and H. H. P. Powles, 529
Mechanics, Applied, Elementary Manual on, Professor A. Jamieson, 71
Mechanics and Mechanical Engineering, Applied, A Text-book of, A. Jamieson, 71 Mechanische Grundlagen des Flugzeug- baues, A. Baumann, 446
Mercantile Year-book and Directory of Exporters, 1913, W. Lindley Jones, 418 Messung von Gasmengen, Dr. Ing. Joachim Brandis, 418
Metallic Alloys, G. H. Gulliver, 418
Minerals and Aerated Waters, A. Mitchell, 629
Modern Pumping and Hydraulic Machinery, E. Butler, 445
Modern Sanitary Engineering and Plumbers’ Work, A. Herring-Shaw and H. F. V. Newsome, (582
Modern Steam Boilers (The Lancaslure Boiler), W. D. Wandsbrough, 445
Modern Views of Education, 'J’histleton Mark, 636
Money, The People’s, J. W. de Kay, 529 Motor Car Construction, Notes on the
Materials of, A. E. Berriman, 71
National Form of Building Contract, W. V. Bail and W. H. Hope, 529
Natural Rock Asphalts and Bitumens, A. Danby, 657
Nautical Pocket Dictionary, A Coir.plete, J. Barten, 471
Naval Annual, 1913, Viscount llytln’, (>3(5 New Engl'tsh System of Money, Weights, and
Measures and of Arithmetic, Engineer tIear-Admiral G. Elbron, 529 Nomography, or the Graphic Representation of Formulae, Captain R. K. Hezlet, 471 Oxygen and the jMechanism of the Cniverse, J. P. M., 471
Painting and Painting Defects : Their Detection, Cause and Cure, J. Cruickshank- Smith, 471
Panama, The Creation, Destruction, and Resurrection, P. Bunau-VariIla, 629 Patents for Inventions, The ABC Guide to,
R. E. Phillips and A. M. Flack, 445 Poems, E. L. Hill, 71
Practical Side of Small Holdings, James Long, 636
Present Law and Practice Relating to Letters Patent for Inventions, H. F. Moulton, 445 Protection of Trade Designs, R. N. Neilson, 71
Psychology and Industrial Efficiency, Hugo Munsterberg, 337
Public Schools Year-book, 1913, 337 (Qualitative Determination of Organic Compounds, J. W. Shepherd, 337
Railroad Construction, C. L. Crandall and F. A. Barnes, 390
Railway Consignment Notes and their Conditions, B. O. Bircham, 71
Railway Diary and Officials’ Directory, 1913, 71
Railway Statistics of the United States of America, &c., Slason Thompson, 682
Railway Year-book, 1913, 446
Rainfall Reservoirs and Water Supply, Sir A. R. Binnie, 629
Reinforced Concrete Bridges, F, Rings, 629 Repayment of Local and other Loans, E.
Hartley Turner, 126
Reports for the Year 1912 on the Geological Survey, the Geological Museum in Jermyn - street, Science Museum, &c., 682
Rhodes’ Directory of Passenger Steamers, 1913, 629
Safety in Coal Mines, D. Burns, 71 Sane Trade Unionism, W. V. Osborne, 557 Schiffsturbinen, Dr. G. Bauer and Herr '
Lasche, 661
Science, Introduction to. Professor J. . Thomson, 71
Service Chemistry, V. B. Lewes and J. S. Brame, 445
Single-phase Commutator Motors, F. Creedy, 629
Social Guide, 1913, 567
Socialism and Syndicalism, Philip Snowden, 636
Spoil’s Architects’ and Builders’ Pocket Price-book and Diary, 1913, 171
Spon’s Practical Builders’ Pocket-book, C. Young and S. M. Brooks, 71
Steam Engineering : A Text-book, W. R. King, 390
Steam Turbines, The Design and Construction of, H. M. Martin, 125
Stokers’ Guide to Promotion, 445 Structural Details of Hip and Valley Rafters, C. T. Bishop, 171
Structural Engineering, A. W. Brightniore,
Tafelbliitter from Zeitschrift des Vereines Deutscher Ingenieure, 71
Taschenbuch der Kriegsflotten, XIV. Jain . gang, 1913, 71
Technical Electricity, H. J. Davidge and R. W. Hutchinson, 71
Technical School Organisation and Teachinir C. Hamilton, 418 ’
Tests of a Jacobs-Shupert Boiler in Comparison with a Radial Stay Boiler, W. F. Al. Goss, 171
Text-book of Experimental Aletallurgy and Assaying, A. R. Gower, 418
“ The Automobile Engineer ” Year-book 1913, 337
The China Year-book, 1913, H. T. AL Bell (( 418
The Ironmonger ” Metal AlarketYear-book 1913, 337
Thermodynamics, A Text-book of, J. R. Partington, 629
“Transactions” of the Liverpool Engineering Society, 661
Untersuchungen uber den Einfluss der
I Kopfe auf die Formanderungen und Fcstig • keitvon Eisenbeton-Saulen, &c.. Professor M. Sudeloff, 418
Versuche mit Eisenbetonbalken zur Ermitt- lung der Widerstandsfahigkeit Verschie- dener Bewehrung gegen Schubkrafte, Professor Dr. Ing. C. Von Bach and Ing. O. Graf, 418
Versuche uber das Rosten von Eisen in Mdrtel und Mauerwerk, Professor AL Garv 418
Wannan’s Marino Engineer’s Guide, Parts 1. and II., A. C. AVanner and D. Lindsav 661
Warship, The Alodern, E. L. Attwood, 337
Western Australia, Geological Survey, Bui- letins Nos. 46, 46, and 5!>, 471
Widerstand einbetonierten Eisens gegen Gleiten, Professor Dr. Ing. C. Von Bach I and Ing. O. Graf, 418
Winding Engines and Winding Appliances, G. AlcCulloch and J. C. Filters,71
Wireless Telegraphy, A Handbook of, J. F3rskine Alurray, 125
Worm Gearing, H. K. Thomas, 445

LLOYD’S Register—see Ships
Load-line Committee, 421
Locomotives—see Railway Locomotives London County Council Petrol-electric Tramcars, W. A. Stevens, 687
London County Council Tramways, 659, 661 London County Hall, 183
London Streets, The Paving of, 196, 203 Longitudinal Stability, &c.—see Aeronautics Longmuir, P., on The Cold Flow of Steel, 491, 585
Lord Kitchener’s Report on Egypt and the Soudan, 583
Lyon, Lieut.-Commander F., on The Preservation of Metals Used in Marine Construction, 4 50

MACDONALD, M., on The Assuan Dam, 440
Machine for Loading Loose Materials, U. \V.
Jackson Alauiifactnring Company, 094

MACHINE TOOLS:

Chain Driving for Machine Tools, Hans Renold, Limited, 692
Crank Slotting Tool, 649, 651
Drill Press, Heavy Duty, Schuchardt and Schutte, 269
Flanging Press, 1200-Ton, Ruston, Proctor and Co., 652 {Two-page Supplement^ May 1913)
Gear Hobbing Machine with Creeping 'J'ablo, Sir C. Parsons, 301 ; (Letter), 344
Grinding Machine, Large Plain, Churchill Machine Tool Company, (>62
Lathe, 60in. Gun, 610
Machine Tools in the Sixties, 685 {Two-page Supplement, June 27th, 1913)
Planing and Drilling Machine, Pit Type, Hulse and Co., Limited, 258, 259
Planing Machine, High-speed Axle-box, Loudon Brothers, 288
Machine Tool and Engineering Association, Limited, 120
Shearing Machine, A Large, Bradley and Craven, Limited, 422
Steam Hydraulic Slab Shears, Davy Brothers, Limited, 626

MACHINERY in India, 620
Manometer, The Spurge, 636
Marine Engines—see Engines
Marine Engineering, A Pioneer of, 474
Martin, Percy F., on Irrigation in the Soudan, 109, 123, 163, 176
Mather and Platt’s Regulations for Apprentices, 49
Measurement of the Derwent—see Water Supply
Mechanical Engineering in the Sixties, 685 {Two-page Supplement, June 21 th, 1913)
Mechanical Gearing for Ships—see Ships
Metals and Machinery, Indian Trade in, 620
Metals Used in Marine Construction, Preservation of, Lieut.-Commander F. Lyon, U.S.N., 450
Methodical Experiments, &c.—see Ships Metropolitan Water Board—see Water Supply Microstructure of German Silver, O. F. Hudson 313
Mill, Reversing—see Reversing Mill
Milling Machines, Circular, at Ruston, Pro(‘tor*.s Works, 648
Mineral Statistics, Our, 179

MINES AND MINING NEWS:

Coal Mining—see Coal and Collieries
Controller for Mine Tubs, AIcBoan, 50 Jj]xplosion.s—see Coal
Mining Accidents, 647
Nationalisation of Mines, 493 ; (Letters), 624, • 560, 578

MISCONCEPTIONS of Propeller Action, 681 ; (Letter), 639
Modern Condensing Systems, A. E. L. Scanes, 197, 234, 262
Montgomerie, J., on The Design and Construction of Oil Steamers, 332
Morison, D. B., on The Influence of Air Pumps on engined Warships, 279
Motor Vacuum Cesspool
weather and Sons, 127

MOTOR VEHICLES MATTERS:

Automobile Engineers’ States, 210
Effect of Motor Traffic on Roadways, 196, 203 Manufacture of Moto Car Parts in America, J. McIntosh, 605
Motor Car Gearing, 336 ; (Letter), 368
Motor Car Taxation, 612
Mudguards for Motor Omnibuses, 174
Petrol Committee’s Report to the Royal Automobile Chib, 146, 149
Right of Way on Crossing Roads, 634 ; (Letter), 653

MUDGUARDS—see Motor Vehicles

NATIONAL Insurance Act, 470 ; (Letter), 475
National Physical Laboratory, Report for 1912, 660
Nationalisation of Mines, 493 ; (Letters), 624, 560, 678
Navy and Naval Matters—see Ships
New Year Honours, 12
New York Pier Problem, 514
Nickel—see Iron and Steel
Night Work for Youths, 424
Notched Bar Impact Tests, Dr. W. Rosenhain, 110

OBITUARY:

Arrol, Sir William (Portrait), 205, 230
Bright, Edward Brailsford, 409
Coates, Thomas, 410
De Laval, C. G. P., 156
De Mosenthal, Henry, 22
Dunsmuir, Hugh, 560
Elliott, Archibald Campbell, 445
Fox, William, 661
Hiller, Henry. 410
Musgrave, Walter Martin, 252
Nicolson, John T., 587
Picard, M. Alfred,285
Reade, Frederick T., 124
Saxby, John, 445
Steele, Robert, 499
Tangye, James (Portrait), 391
Tristram, H. A., 252
Tyer, Edward, 22
Von Voith, Friedrich, 609
White, Sir William Henry (Portrait), 250
Whitty, Irwine John, 252
Wolff, Gustave Wilhelm, 444

OCCUPATIONAL Fatigue, 556
Oil Consumption and Mean Effective Pressure of Diesel Engines, R. Royds and J. W. Campbell, 375
Oil Engines—see Engines
Opportunities, 634
Ordnance—see "W&T Material
Oxygen, Production of, from the Atmosphere, by the Linde and Claude Processes, 351, 381 {Two-page Supplement, April 4th, 1913)

PAINTING of Iron and Steel, 216, 245
Parsons, Sir C., on Mechanical Gearing for the Propulsion of Ships, 300, 309 ; (Letter) 344

Patent Specifications, British and American:

(missing lines)
Steam Generators, 30, 56, 135, 101, 239, 295 321, 347, 373, 402, 427, 428, 456, 481, 482, 511, 539, 640, 607, 594, 017, 018, 097, 098
Switch Gear, 66, 107, 162, 213, 640, 593, 072 Telegraphs and Telephones, 56, 136, 240, 428
Tramways and Railways, 30, 108, 130, 101 374, 460, 612
Transformers, 348, 428, 482, 040
Transmission of Power, 55, 108, 240, 290, 321 322, 348, 373, 450, 482, 511, 568, 594, 017. 045
Turbine Machinery, 30, 81, 107, 102, 189 190 240, 207, 295, 321, 347, 374, 071

PAVING of London Streets, 190, 203 Pecoraro, Major N., on the Frahm Anti-rolling Tanks, 139, 270
Pelton Wheel Turbines at Ariiiberg Power Station (Theodor Bell and Co.), 217, 220 (Two-page Supplement, February 2^th, 1913) Periodicity—see Electrical Matters Personal and Business Announcements, 28 54
80, 106, 134, 160, 188, 212, 238, 200, 32o’ 347, 372, 400, 428, 480, 510, 592, 617, 00?’ 694
Peskett, L., on Shipbuilding Contracts, 077 Petrol Committee’s Report, 140, 149 Petrol-electric Tramcars for the London County
Council, W. A. Stevens, 587 Petrol Engines—see Engines Petrol Motor Vacuum Cesspool Exhauster,
Merry weather and Sons, 127 Phase Advancers—see Electrical Matters Philip, Arnold, on Corrosion of Distilling Condenser Tubes, 312
Pier Problem, The New York, 514 Pioneer of Marine Engineering, 474 Pipes, Discharge of, A. F. Bruce, 530 ; (Letters) 560
Pipes, Water, Animal Growths in, S. C. Chapman, 607
Piston Rings, Pressure Balanced, Allen and Simmonds, Limited, 521
Planing Machines—see Machine Tools Pneumatic Hose Couplers, T. J. Carr and Co., 290
Portable Intensifier, Hydraulic Engineering Company, 500
Post-office Tube Railway, 639 Power Factors—see Electrical Matters Power Plant for Textile Mills, 498 Preservation of Metals—see Metals Presses—see Machine Tools
Prevention of Corrosion in Boilers and Condensers, Cumberland Syndicate, 663
Prime Movers, S. Z. de Ferranti, 92 Prime Movers for Power-houses, 416 Primrose, J. S. G., and H. S., on Heat Treatment of Admiralty Gun-metal, 313
Production, Census of, 25—see also Profits of Industrial Undertakings
Production of Oxygen by the Linde and Claude Processes, British Oxygen Company, Limited, 351, 381 (Two-page Supplement, April 4/7i, 1913)
Production of Steel—see Iron and Steel Profits of Industrial Undertakings, A. W.
Flux, 440
Progress of Engineering in the East, 191, 247, 275, 338, 384, 388, 429, 442’. 488, 643, 599, 620 ; (Letter), 368 (Two-page Supplement, February 2Yst, 1913)
Progress, Recent, in Industrial Pyrometry, C. R. Darling, 623
Progress of Warships—see Ships, Naval Matters Propellers—see Ships
Puddling—see Iron and Steel Pulley Block, Young’s, 588

PUMPS :

Air Pumps—see Air
Direct-acting Steam Pump, The Anthony, R. Warner and Co., Limited, 130
Engines for Pumping Plant in Egypt, 140
Humphrey Internal Combustion Pumps, 623, 548
Humphrey Internal Combustion Pumps at Chingford, 209, 282, 297, 323, 334 (Two Two-page Supplements, March 14/A, 1913), (Two-page Supplement, March 21st, 1913)
Pumping Engine Driven by Water Pressure, J. Kirby and Co., Limited, 99
Rotary Reversible Pump, Ch. Monin, 039 ; (Letters), 053
Screw Pumps for Sewage at Chicago-, Allis- Chalmers Company, 091
Two-stage Centrifugal Pump, 447 Westinghouse-Leblanc Pump, A. E. L.
Scanes, 197, 234, 202

PYROMETRY, Industrial, Recent Progress in. C. R. Darling, 023

QUANTITATIVE Effect of Rapid Cooling on Binary Alloys, G. H. Gulliver, 313
Quantity Surveyors and Reinforced Concrete Specialists, Mr. Theobald, 8

RAIL Syndicate, The International, 177

RAILWAYS and RAILWAY MATTBRS: General:

Automatic Train Stops : Prize Offered by New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company, 157
Control of Electric Trains and Tramcars, 35 Distribution Systems for Single-phase Railways, 411
False Economy in Railway Construction, Western Australia, 2'2
Good Outlook for Railway Material, 259 Light Railways, 682
Overhead Equipment for Single-phase Railways, Vedovelli, Priestley and Cie, 437 Railway Bill, 199, 284
Railway and Canal Traffic Act, 3913, 199, 284 Railway Concessions and Contracts in China, 458
Railway Drainage, 403, 430
Railway Electrification, 007
Railway Half-year, 200
Railway Troubles—sec Labour
Reinforced Concrete for Railway Sheds, 120 Reliability of Automatic Hailway Signals, Col. Sir A. Yorke’s Report on Accident, 117 Signals, Flashlight for, Cas Accinnulator Company, 395, 422
Train Despatcher in England, 228
Train Lighting, New l)ynamo for, Cavan Inrig, Limited, 013
Train Resistance and 'I'emperature, 150
Uniforinity in Railway Electrification, 149

RAILWAYS and RAILWAY MATTBRS: British, Colonial and Indian :

Accident on the Midland Railway, 76
Australia, Unification of Railway Gauges in, 673
Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway, 384
Darjeeling-Himalayan Railway, 338
East Indian Railway, 338
East Indian Railway Company, 385, 584
Euston Station, 434
Euston to Watford Widening. 181
Glasgow and South-Western Railway Accident at Hurlford, 449
Great Central Railway Accident at Marylebone,449
Great Indian Peninsula Railway, 384, 388 ; (Correction), 584
Great Northern, Piccadilly and Brompton Railway Accident, Report, 117
Great Southern and Ireland ; Accident Report, 156
Great Southern and Ireland, Inspection Saloon, 157
India, Railways of, 275, 338, 384, 388
London, Brighton and South Coast Railway, Additional Electrification, 120
London’s Early Local Railways, 37
London and North-Western Railway, Accidents at Wavertree and F!tfingslialJ-road, 207
London
Viaduct at Bushey, 181
London and South-Western and Metropolitan District Railways’ Widening Ik^tweeii Acton-lane and Galena-road, E. A. Ogilvie, 128
Metropolitan Railway Accident Near Farringdon-street, 560
Midland Railway Accident at Bromford Bridge, 448
Midland Railway Dispute, 227, 255, 261, 284 North British Railway (^>llision at Dalmuir, 5(i0
North-Eastern Railway Electrification, 183 Post-office Tube Railway, 639 j

RAILWAYS and RAILWAY MATTBRS: Foreign:

American Railway Accidents, 423
Canton-Kowloon Railway : Britisli Section. G. W. Eves, 157
Canton-Kowloon Railway : Chinese Section, R. T. Boothby, 157
China, Railway Technical Adviser to. GGl Continental Train Improvements, 630 Midi Railway, Electrification on, 118, 152, 153, 172
Midi Railway, Overhead Equipment for, Vedovelli, Priestley and Cie, 437
Mittenwald Single-phase Railway, 194, 202
New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company, Prize for Automatic I’rain Stops, 157
New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Distributing Systems, 411
Rjukan Single-phase Railway, South Norway, 287
Sivedi.sh State Railways, Flashlight Signals on, 51

RAILWAY LOCOMOTIVES: General:

Chingford Reservoir, Curious Old Locomotives Used in Construction, 298 ; (Letter), . 368
Compound Locomotives and Superheat, 555 ;
(Letters), 578
Engine Derailments, 3(»9, 390
Future of the Railway Locomotive, Professor Kliment, 50
Headlight, Locomotive, Turbo-generating Set for, 573
Locomotive Regulator Valve, Evans, Lewis and Robson, 182
Locomotive and 'Train Acceleration, L. H. Fry, 4(i2, 483
Locomotive Valve Gear, F. Dendy Marshall, 647
Locomotive Wheel Quartering
Cunliffe and Croom, 76 Locomotives in the Sixties, 685
Supplement, June 1913)
Piston Rings, Pressure Balanced,
Simmonds, Limited, 521
Some Effects of Superheating and Feedwater Heating on Locomotive Working,
F. H. 'I’revithick and P. J. Cowan, 306, 314, 331, 363, 377, 415 ; (Letters), 475
Steam and Electric Locomotives, Professor Kliment, 50
Stumpf Locomotive for the North-Eastern Railway, 412 ; (Letters), 450, 476 (.7’wo- page Suppletnenf, April J8Z/j, 1913)
Superheated Steam : Its Effect upon
Cylinder Power in Practice, C. R. King 164, 192, 193, 215; (Letters), 249, 367, 421, 450, 504

RAILWAY LOCOMOTIVES: British, Colonial and Indian:

Bombay, Baroda and Central India Locomotives, 384, 380
Great Central Railway Six-coupled Express
Engine, Sir Sam Fay, 122, 130
Great Indian Peninsula Locomotives, 384, 388
London and North-Western Locomotive, Sir Gilbert Claughton, 396, 602, 603 {Two-pa(jG Supplement, June Mk, 1913)’
North-Eastern Railway Express Goods Stumpf Locomotive, 412 ; (Letters), 4 50, 476 (7’wo-i>ao6 Supplement, April \^th,
“ Pacific ” Type Locomotives for South Africa, Vulcan Foundry Company, 73
Rhodesian Railways Narrow-gauge Locomotive. North British Locomotive t\)inpanv, 248 ?
South Indian Railway Narrow-gauge Super- heater Locomotiv’^e, 357, 358, 360

RAILWAY LOCOMOTIVES: Foreign:

Ateliers de Constructions Klectriques du Nord et de VFst, Single-phase Locomotive, Midi Railway, 172
Denver and Rio Grande Bailroad Locomotives, Baldwin Jjocoinotive Works, 654
Italian State Bailways ; Dynuinometer Becoixls of Superlieated anti Saturat(>d Steam Locomotives, C. B. King, 164, 192, 193,215: (Letters),’269, 367, 421
Italian States Railways, Four-cylinder Prairit^ ” 'Pype Fxpi’ess J^ocomoti\'e, Frnesto Breda, 468, 477
Mittenwald Railway Single-phase Locomotives. 194, 262
Single-phase Locomotive on Ididi Railway, .trench 'Phomson-Houston Company, 153 Single-phase Locomotives on the Alidi .Railway, French Westinghou.se Companv, 118, 152 ? ’

RANSOM, W., on The Status of Engineers, A’c., 395
Reavell, W., on Compressed -Air for Working Auxiliaries in Ships Propelled by Internal Combustion Engines, 363, 317
Refrigeration, Third International (^ongress, 423 Reid, W. C., on The Yield of Various Catchment Areas in Scotland, 395
Reinforced Concrete—see Concrete
Reliability of Automatic Railway Signals, Col. Sir A. Yorke, 11 7
Re-saw, Vertical Band, T. Robinson and Son, Limited, 50
Research on the Gas Engine—see Engines
Reservoir at Chingford, 269, 282, 297, 323. 334; (Letter), 31 (> (Two Tu^o-pafie Supplements, March 14//?, 1913), (Two-paye Supplement, March 2Ls7. 1913)
Reservoirs, Proposed White Nile, 661 Resistance of Steel-framed Sheds to Forces, Albert S. Spencer, 669, (Letter), 682
Resistance of Submarines—see Ships, Matters
Reversing Mill, Electrically Driven, Continuous Running, A. Lambeiton, 490
Reynolds, Alleyne, on Faults of Present-day Furnaces and their Remedies. 518, 632
Right of Way on Crossing Roads, (534 ; (Letters), (553, 682
Rivers, Control of, by Storage Reservoirs, 51Jt Road Board and Road Surfaces, 95, 97
Roads, Right of Way on Crossing, 634 : (Letters), 653, 682
Roberts, D. E., on Latest Development of the Roe Puddling Process, 393
Robertson, John, Maker of the Comet’s Engine, 474
Rock Cutting, Deep, Special American Drills for, 632, 636
Rock Drill, The Locher, 632, 63(5
Roe, A. V., on Flying Machines, 311
Roenne, Baron A., on Notes on IMcdern Airship Construction, 303
Rolling Mill Reversing (3ear, Coil Clutch, Coil Clutch Company, Limited, 605
Rolling Mill at West Bromwich, J. B. and S. Lees, 183
Rosenberg, Dr. E., on Arrangement of Exhaust Turbo-generators at Summer-lane Station, Birmingham, 38
Rosenberg, Dr. E., on Self-synchronising Machines, 390, 392
Rosenhain, Dr., and J. C. AV. Humfrey on Tenacity, Deformation, and Fracture of Soft Steel at High Temperatures, 620
Rosenhain, Dr. AV., on Notched Bar Impact Tests, 110
Rota, Colonel, on Proper Placing of Engine.s in Battleships, 85 ; (Letter), 155
Royds, R., and J. W. Campbell on Oil Consumption and Mean Effective Pressure of Diesel Engines, 375
Russia, British Trade AVith, 548

SAFETY of Life at Sea, P. A. Hillhouse, 678. (593
St. Albans, Experimejital 'I’ank at, A’ickers -Limited, 288
Sand Cement, (522
Sandeman, E., on Measurement of the Flow of the River Derwent, Derbyshire, 395
Sankey, Capt. C. E. P., on Bridging Operations Conducted under Military Conditions, 76
Sankey, Capt. H. Riall, on Design and Economy of Diesel Oil Engines, 421
Scanes, A. E. L., on Aiodern Condensing Systems, 197, 234, 262
“Scientific ” Management and AVorks ciency,” 443
Sewage at Chicago. Screw Pumps for Chalmers Company, 691
Shearing Machines—see Machine Tools
Sheds, Steel-framed, Resistance of to Forces, A. S. Spencer. 569, (519: 682

SHIPS AND SHIPBUILDING: General:

Approximate Stability, Some Further Notes on, A. H. Liddell, 432
Boat Davit, Babcock and Wilcox, 664
Boats and Davits, Committee’s Report, 44 673
Buoyant Deck Seats, 212
Calculation of Stability in Non-intact Conditions, Professor W. S. Abell, 303
Cargo Steamer, Auxiliaries of, 84, 115 (Two- page Supplement, January 2.4th, 1913),
(Two-page Supplement, January 31s/, 1913)
Clyde Shipbuilding, Two Months, 280
Clyde Shipbuilding, First Quarter, 358
Compressed Air for Working Auxiliaries in Ships Propelled by Internal Combustion Engines, W. Reavell, 303, 317
Control of the Clyde, 70
Design and Construction of Oil Steamers, J. Montgomerie, 332
Experimental Tank at St. Albans, Vickers Limited, 288
Fashion in Form of Merchant Ships, 361
Foundering of the Regina Margherita in Genoa Harbour, 221
Geared Turbine—see Mechanical Gearing
Labour Questions, Hours, Strikes, Wages— see Labour
Large Deck-houses, J. F. King, 328, 343
Launching Declivities for Ships and their Influence upon Poppet and Way-end Pressures, A. Hiley, 328
Launching of Ships’ Boats, 370
Liquid Fuel as a Source of Energy for the Propulsion of Ships, &c., C. Zulver, 221,227
Lloyd’s Register and Shipping Progress, 116, 168
Load-line Committee, 421
Mechanical Gearing for the Propulsion of Ships, Sir C. Parsons, 300, 309 ; (Letter), 344
Methodical Experiments with Mechanical Ship Forms, G. S. Baker, 328, 561
Misconceptions of Propeller Action, 581 ; (Letter), 639
Safety of Life at Sea, P. A. Hillhouse, 678, 693 Screw Propellers for Tugs, 177
Shipbuilding in 1912, Lloyd’s Register, 116, 158
Shipbuilding Contracts, L. Peskett, 677
Shipbuilding in the Sixties, 685 (Two-page Supplement, June 27th, 1913)
Standardisation of Propelling Organs in Battleships, Captain Fea, 112
Tank, Frahm Anti-rolling, Major N. Pecoraro, 139, 276
Triple-expansion Engine and Geared Turbines in Cargo Steamers, C. W. Cairns, 614
Typical Ships, 84, 115 (Two-page Supplement, January 24th, 1913), (Two-page Supplement, January 3H/, 1913)
Unsinkable Ship, Wotherspoon’s System, 171 Water-tight Subdivision, A, R. Liddell, 547 Weight and Freight of Merchant Ships, 255

SHIPS AND SHIPBUILDING: British Navy:

Australia’s First Submarine, Vickers Limited, 693
Submarine E 4, 46

SHIPS AND SHIPBUILDING: Naval Matters:

Battleship and the Destroyer, 181
Deficiency of Protection in Dreadnoughts, General Cuniberti, 85
Delays in Warship Construction, 633
Destroyer Developments, 283
Indiscriminate Purchase of Warships by Probable Belligerents, 351
Influence of Air Pumps on the Military Efficiency of Turbine-engined Warships, D. B. Morison, 279 ; (Letter), 316
Italian Navy Matters, 690
Italian Navy Problems, 335
Navy Estimates, 309
Progress of Warships and Machinery under Construction in England, 58
Proper Placing of Engines in Battleships, Col. Rota, 85 ; (Letter), 155
Recent Developments in Battleship Type, A. H. Burgoyne, 279, 290
Resistance and Speed of Submarines, 389
Resistance of Submarines when Submerged, 527
Shooting in the Navy, 465
United States Navy, Annual Report, 63
Warship Construction—see also Annual Article

SHIPS AND SHIPBUILDING: Foreign Navies:

Brazil, Armoured Monitors for, Vickers Limited, 668
Brazilian Battleship Rio de Janeiro, 89, 94
French Battleships Provence and Bretagne, 658
French Destroyer Magon, 658, 663
French Destroyers Fourche and Faulx, 144, 148 (Two-page Supplement, February 1th, 1913)
French Dreadnought Jean Bart, 676
French Dreadnoughts Paris and France, 31, 42
German Battleships of the “ Kaiser ” 410
Italian Battleship Andrea Doria,
(Letter), 421
Italian Dreadnought Duilio, 475 United States Navy, Annual Report,
United States Navy, Engineering Progress
in. Captain C. W. Dyson, 184, 208 United States Warships and Wotherspoon’s System,, 171

SHIPS AND SHIPBUILDING: Mercantile and Miscellaneous Vessels:

American Lakes Paddle-wheel Steamers, 247 Bergensfjord, Passenger and Emigrant Liner, 394
Boeton, Cargo Steamer, 84, 115 {Two-page Supplement, January 2^th, 1913), {Two- page Supplement, January 31«^, 1913) Cairnross, Geared Turbine Cargo Steamer, W. Doxford and Sons, 243, 244, 254
City of Detroit III., American Paddle-wheel Steamer, 247
Canard Liner Aquitania, 127,
Diesel Oil Tank Ship Hagen, 304, 308
Elbe, Motor-driven Lightship, Emanuel Nobel, Werkspoor 329 ; (Correction), 373
French South Atlantic Liner laitetia, 606 Geared Turbine Steamer, King Orry, 289, 302, 692 {Two-page Supplement, June 2.1th, 1913)
Geared Turbine Steamers Curzon, Hardinge, and Elgin, for the South Indian Railway, A. and J. Inglis, 472 [Two-page Supplement, May 2nd, 1913)
Hamburg-American Liner Imperator, 639, 649 {Two-page Supplement, June 20th, 1913) Marathon and Miltiades, Aberdeen Liners, Lengthening, 72, 73
Norbotten, Ore-carrying Steamer, R. and W. Hawthorn, Leslie and Co., Limited, 368 Normannia and Hantonia, 3t>l
Royal Mail Liner Drina, 128
White Star Liner Olympic, Alterations to, 75, 330

SHIPYARD Workers—see Labour
Shooting in the Navy, 465
Shuman-Haines Engine—see Engines
Siemens, A., on Metal Filament Lamps, 312 Signals—see Railways
Silicon, Influence of—see Iron and Steel
Sixties, The, and To-day, 685 {Twn-page Supplement, June 21th, 1913)
Skoda Steel Works—see Works Slotting—see Machine Tools
Smith, Professor C. A. M., on British Engineers and China, 66
Smoke Prevention—see Boilers
Snyder, G. D., on City Passenger Transportation in the United States, 292
Spencer, A. S., on Resistance of Steel-framed Sheds to Wind Forces, 569, 619 ; (Letter), 682
Sperry Aeroplane Stabiliser, 600, 607
Spring, Sir F. J. E., on Coastal Sand Travel, 421
Stabiliser, Sperry Aeroplane, 600, 607
Stability of Aeroplanes, 607
Stability, Approximate, Some Further Notes on, A. R. Liddell, 432
Stage Management of Meetings, 203 ; (Letters), 233, 249, 289
Stanchions Carrying Excentric Loads, E. G. Beck, 406
Starting of Engines—.see Engines
Stationery Office, H.M. New, and Stores, 577
Steam Engines—see Engines
Steam Turbines—see Turbines Steel—see Iron and Steel
Steele, J. E., on Longitudinal Stability of Skimmers and Hydro-aeroplanes, 304, 397
Stewart, J. G., on Indicators, 91, 95, 102, 131
Storage Batteries—see Electrical Matters Storage Reservoirs, Control of Rivers by, 513
Stresses, Distribution of. Due to Rivets in a Plate, Professor E. G. Coker and Mr. W. A. Scoble, 329
Stresses in a Plate Due to the Presence of Cracks and Sharp Corners, C. E. Inglis, 329
Stresses in Stayed Cylindrical Shells, C. E. Stromeyer, 329, 423
Strikes—see Labour News
Stromeyer, C. E., on Stresses in Stayed Cylindrical Shells, 329, 423
Students on their Education, 43 Submarines—see Ships Sudan, Irrigation in the, Percy F. Martin, 109, 123, 163, 176
Sulphur, Influence of—see Iron and Steel Superheated Steam—Its Effect upon Cylinder Power in Practice, C. R. King, 164, 192, 193, .215 ; (Letters), 249, 367, 421, 450, 504
Superheating and Feed-water Heating, Some Effects of, on Locomotive Working, F. H. Trevithick and P. J. Cowan, 306, M4, 331, 363, 377, 415 ; (Letters), 475
Surface Condenser—see Condenser Switch Gear—see Electrical Matters Synchronising Machines—see Electrical Matters '

TALBOT, B., on the Production of Sound Steel by Lateral Compression of the Ingot, &c., 489, 501
Tank, Experimental, at St. Albans, Vickers Limited, 288
Tank for Testing Piers at New York, 614
Tanks, Frahm Anti-rolling, Major N. Pecoraro, 139, 276
Technical Education in Bombay, 191 ; (Letter), 368 {Two-page Supplement, February 21*7, 1913)
Technical Education in Calcutta, 247 Gt-enacity of Steel—see Iron and Steel
Testing Motors—see Electrical Matters Tests, Notched-bar Impact, Dr. W. Rosenhain, 110
Textile Mills, Power Plant for, 498
Theobald, Mr., on Quantity Surveyors and Reinforced Concrete Specialists, 8
Tidal Waters as a Source of Power, C. A. Battiscombe, 494
Timber Drying Plant, Sturtevant Engineering Company, 611
Tintometer for Mechanical Filtration Plants, F. J. Dixon, 584
Trades Unions—see Labour Traffic Act, Railway and Canal, 1913, 199
Train Dispatcher in England, 228
Train Resistance and Temperature, 150 Trains—see Railways
Tramcars, Petrol-electric, for the London
County Council, W. A. Stevens, 587
Tramways—see City Passenger, &c. Tramways, London County Council, 659, 661
Transmutation of the Elements, 178 Trend of Invention, 478
Trevithick, F. H., and P. J. Cowan, on Some Effects of Superheating and Feed-water Heating on Locomotive Working, 306, 314, 331, 363, 377, 415 ; (Letters), 475
Tripoli Harbour, 541, 554 Tripolitaine—see Harbour Works
Truck-loading Machine—see Machine for Loading, &c.
Turbine, S. Z. de Ferranti, 92
Turbine, Geared—see Ships, Mechanical Gearing, &c.
Turbine Speed Governor, 356
Turbines of the French Destroyers Fourche and Faulx, 144
Turbines, Geared, and Triple-expansion Engine in Cargo Steamers, C. W. Cairns, 614
Turbines, Large Steam, 362
Turbines, Parsons’, for French Battleships, 558
Turbines, Pelton Wheel, at Arniberg Power
Station, Theodor Bell and Co., 217, 226 {TwO'page Supplement, February 2^th, 1913)
Turbines, Small Steam, 573
Turbo-generators—see Electrical Matters

UNIFICATION of Railway Gauges—see Rail- ways
United States Navy—see Ships, Naval Matters
University of Hong-Kong, GO, 120
Utilisation of Coke Oven Gases, 556

VAGARIES of Engineering Practice, J. H. Gibson, 51
Valve Gear, Locomotive, C. F. Dendy Marshall, 647
Valve, Locomotive Regulator, Evans, Lewis and Robson, 182
Vancouver Bridges—see Bridges
Vertical Band Re-saw, T. Robinson and Son, Limited, 60
Victoria Jubilee Technical Institute, Bombay, 191 ; (Letter), 368 {Two-page Supplement, February 21sZ, 1913)
Viscometer, J. G. A. Rhodin, 638
Von Ehrenwerth, Professor, on the Economy of Dry Blast, 491

WAGES-see Labour
Walker, Professor Miles, on Phase Advancers, 77

WAR MATERIAL AND WAR MATTERS:

Bridging Operations Conducted under Military Conditions, Capt. C. E. P. Sankey, 7(>
Failure of an American Gun, 394
Guns and Gun Mounting Shop at Skoda Steel Works, 62, 64
Guns and Warships in the Sixties, 685 {Two- page Supplement, June 21th, 1913)
Ordnance Factory at Skoda Steel Works, 62, 64

WATER Blow in Steam Engines, Tests by
Soc. Anon., H. Bollinckx, 419
Water Meter, Bulk, Palatine Engineering Company, 412

WATER SUPPLY:

Animal Growths in Water Pipes, S. C. Chapman, 667
Charges for London Water, 168
Measurement of the Flow of the River Derwent, Derbyshire, E. Sandeman, 395
Metropolitan Water Board—Chingford Reservoir, 269, 282, 297, 323, 334 ; (Letter), 316 {Two Two-page Supplements, March 14//?, 1913), {Two-page Supplement, March 2Ls/, 1913)
Tintometer for Mechanical Filtration Plants, F. J . Dixon, 584
Water Supply for Public Baths, C. J. Yorath, 404
Yield of Various Catchment Areas land, W. C. Reid, 395

WATER-TIGHT Subdivision, A. R. 547
Watson and Mitchell, Messrs., on Vehicles, 679
Weighing Machine, New Automatic, W. Simonsson, 48
Weight of Ships—see Ships
Weir, W., on The Surface Condenser, 100 ; (Letters), 129, 232, 289
Welding Plant, Electric, Parsons ]\totor Company, 584
Well, Deep Artesian, and Deferrating Plant at Ottershaw, 24
White Nile Reservoirs, Proposed, 661
Willcocks, Sir W., and Sir Hanbury Brown on Drainage Projects in Egypt, 182, 246, 299. 327, 416, 433, 464, 471, 528 ; (Letters), 460, 504, 524, 560, 604, 653
Wind Forces, Resistance of Steel-framed Sheds to, Albert Spencer, 569, 619
Wireless Telegraphy, Applications of, to Time Signals, Commandant Ferrie, 583
Wireless Telegraphy, Report of Advisory Committee, 487, 497
Wood Drying Plant, Sturtevant Engineering Company, 611
Wood Works at Ruston, Proctor and Co., 551 {Two-pagc Supplement, May 2'3r(l, 1913)

WORKS:

British Oxygen Company ; Production of Oxygen from the Atmosphere, 351, 381 {Two-page Supplement, April 4^/z, 1913)
Mather and Platt, Limited, Works, Regulations for Apprentices, 49
Ruston, Proctor and Company, at Lincoln, 548 {Two-page Supplement, May 22rd, 1913
Skoda Steel Works, Pilsen, Bohemia, CO, C4
Tata Hydro-electric Works, 699
Works in the Glasgow Neighbourhood Visited by the Institution of Naval Architects, G78

WORKSHOPS, Engineering, Construction of, H. N. Allott, 277
Workshops, The Lighting of, 125

YIELD of Catchment Areas—see Water Supply
Yorath, C. J., on Water Supply for Public Baths, 404
Youths, Night Work for, 424

ZULVER, C., on Liquid Fuel as a Source of Energy for the Propulsion of Ships, &c., 221, 227

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