Engineering 1901 Jan-Jun: Index: General Index

Engineering 1901 Jan-Jun: General Index.

Note: This is a sub-section of Engineering 1901 Jan-Jun: Index

Accidents, Railway :

Collision at Abbeyfeale, 682
Collision at Baker-Street Station, 682
Collision at Glasgow, Fatal, 78
Collision at Hull, 279
Collision at Oswestry, 279
Collision at Peokwash Sidings, Midland Railway, 279
Derailment at Ticehurst, on the South-Eastern, 79
Illawarra Line, Sydney, N.S.W., 461

Accumulators, Edison's, 739
Adjustable Curves for Draughtsmen, 155, 392
Admiralty Buildings, New Fireproof Floor, 173
Admiralty and Navy Programme, 307, 343, 377, 07. See also Warships
Admiralty Topics, 807
Advertisements, False (Legal), 276, 774
Advertisers' A B C, 93
Africa. See South Africa
Agricultural Distilling Apparatus, 402
Agricultural Engineers, Proposed Institute of, 56
Agricultural Machinery at the Paris Exhibition, 37

Agricultural Society, Royal :

Cardiff Show, 807, 823, 828, 845
Oil Engine Trials, 807, 828
Refrigerator Machines at, 823
Implements, Entries of, 845
Engines, Gas and Oil, 807, 828, 845
Engines, Steam, 846

Air-Compressing Plant at Glasgow Exhibition, 596
Air Compressor, D'Auria, 485
Air, Effect of X Rays upon, 283
Air Resistance to Motion of Projectiles, 740
Airy, Mr. Wilfred, on Geodesy, 220
Alkali Manufacture in France, 751
Alkali Works, Ammonia-Recovery Works, 43
Allotropic Silver, 244
Alloys, 82
Alloys and Research Work of Reichsanstalt, 759
Alpine Tunnel, 152
Alternate-Current Working, Capacity of, 93, 125, 42. See LETTER, 248
Alternating-Current Systems, 395, 431, 405
Alternator. See also Electric
Alternator, Three-Phase, and 240 Horse-Power Engine, 203
Alternator, Three-Phase and Monophase, 766
Aluminium, Cowper-Coles' Process of Welding, 83
Aluminium, Durability of, 86
Aluminium Plating, 418
Aluminium Thermit, 360, 583
America. See also United States
American v. British Bridge Contracts, 215, 647, 37. See LETTER, 247
American v. British Coal at Nagasaki, 364, 801
American v. British Rolling Mills, 616, 630, 652. See 641
American Combines, New, 611, 840
American Competition, 737, 840
American Competition, Some Reflections upon, 56. See Lzrrzas, 87, 88, 121, 247, 280, 313, 73, 618
American Contractors and British Contracts, 15, 647, 737
American Education and Competition, 116. See LETTERs, 87, 88, 121, 247, 280, 313, 473, 618. See 156
American Institution of Electrical Engineers, 661
American Institute of Mining Engineers. See Mining Engineers
American Iron Trade and Combines, 840
American Keyseaters, 691
American Locomotives, 540. See also Locomotives
American Machine-Tool Section at the Paris Exhibition, 6, 34. See also Machine Tools
American Mechanic, 473
AmeriOan Shipbuilding, 449
American Shipping Purchase, 577
American Tank Locomotive for Indian Railways, 46
American Warships, Ten Years' Progress, 416, 23, 555. See also Warships
Ammonia Recovery Plant and Duff's Gas-Producer, 43. See also Mond Gas
Analysis of Foundry Sand and Material, 448, 535
Annealing of Iron Hardened by Over-Straining, 26. See also Arnold, Professor, on Steel Castings
Annuals and Year-Books, 92. See LITERATURE
Apprenticeship and Trades Unions, 479
Arad Water Works and Fischer's Filters, 204
Arc Lamp, 164, 585
Arcs, Electric Incandescent, 381. See also Electric Arches, Elliptical, 723
Argentine Railways, 552
Armature Plate Machines (Taylor and Challen), 07
Armour on British Battleships, Disposition of, 09. See 245, and Battleships
Armour of Cruisers, 273
Armour-Piercing Projectiles, Capped, 336, 339, 83, 452, 784
Armour-Plate Factory for Japan, 710
Armour-Plate at Paris Exhibition, 66, 99, 131, 161
Armstrong Guns, 297. See 345
Armstrong, The late Lord, 105. See 19
Army Exhibits at Paris Exhibition, 325, 360, 397
Arnold, Professor J. 0., on the Properties of Steel Castings, 633, 748, 784
Arsenic in France, 751
Artesian Well at Gainsborough, 25
Artillery, Modern, 297. See 345, 690, 726, 757
Artillery. See also Guns and Field Guns
Ashanti Railway, 689
Ashford, Mr. John, Light Lathes and Screw Machines, by, 226, 251, 262, 281, 317, 352. See Lzirmts, 280, 313, 389
Atlantic Passengers, 83
Atlantic Steamer " Kron Prinz Wilhelm," 486
Atomic Theory, The, 647
Australia, Patents in Federated, 55, 164
Austrian Guns at Paris Exhibition, 398
Authority of Factory Inspectors, 119
Automatic Check-Valve Lubricator, 638
Automatic Guns, 301
Automatic Machines and Light Lathes, 226, 251, 62, 281, 317, 352. See LBrrEas, 280, 313, 339
Automobiles. See Motor Car
Auxiliaries, Merchant Ships as Naval Auxiliaries, 42, 853
Avenarius, Carbolineum, 154, 183, 216

Babcock and Wilcox Boilers on S.S. " Martello," 32. See 800
Babcock and Wilcox Water-Tube Boiler, 800. See 755
Bade, M., on Armour-Plates at the Paris Exhibition, 66, 99, 131, 161
Baikal Railway. See 645
Baking and Confectionery Machinery at Glasgow Exhibition, 597
Balance-Sheet of Paris Exhibition, 61
Balancing Engines, 422, 432, 436, 457, 490, 521, 716
Balancing of Engines, Geometry of, 436, 715
Balancing Locomotives, 469
Ball Bearings, Steel, 463. See LErrEits, 539, 618, 69, 742
Barge Lift at Foxton, Leicestershire, 111. See 812
Barrow-in-Furness Shipbuilding and Engineering, 136
Bates' Hydraulic Dredger, 43
Battery, New Edison, 739
Battleships. See Warships
Bavarian State Railway Locomotive, 605
Beach Groynes, 249
Beachy Head Lighthouse, Ropeway, 33
Beams, Cast-Iron, 552
Beard's Contour System of Groynes, 249
Bearings, Ball v. Roller, 463. See LETTERS, 639, 48, 669, 742
Bearings, Oiling of, 740
Behr Monorail Railway, 679, 705. See LETTERS
Belfast Shipbuilding and Engineering, 136
Bell Rock Lighthouse, Scotland, 742
Belleville Boiler, 335, 341, 480. See LETTERS, 83, 419, 668
Belleville Boiler Royalties Impounded, 312
Belleville Boilers and the United States Officials, 77
Belleville Boiler v. Cylindrical ; Consumption Trials, 836
Belt and Pelton Wheel-Driven Centrifugals, 627. See 550
Bending Machine for Cranks, 538
Bending Machine, Plate, 237
Bevis, The Late Mr. R. R., 45
Biles, Professor J. H., on Ten Years' Naval Construction in the United States, 416, 523, 555
Blast-Furnace Gas Engines, 27, 60, 95, 107, 194. See LETTERS, 23, 54, 87, 248, 339, 382, 453, 518
Blast-Furnace Gases, Dust in, 616, 654
Bleaching Kier, Explosion of, 188
Blocks, Commercial Strength of Pulley, 383, 419, 52
Blyth and Whitby Shipbuilding, 43
Board of Trade Examination of Seagoing Engineers, 677
Board of Trade Returns for the Year, 86
Board of Trade's Report on Patent Law Reform, 13. See 278
Boat-Lift, Foxton, 111
Boat-Lift, Henrichenburg Canal, 812
Boat-Lowering Gear, Welin, 815
"Bogatyr," Russian Type of Cruiser, 214, 670
Boiler Explosion at Hyde, 127
Boiler Explosion on the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway, 450
Boiler Explosion at Nuneaton, 384, 855
Boiler Explosion at St. Helen's, 264
Boiler Explosion Statistics, Manchester Steam Users' Association, 852
Boiler Explosions for the Year, 60
Boiler Feed-Pump Manufacture, Weir's, 795
Boiler Feed Pump, Weir's Triple Compound, 781
Boiler Feed Pumps, Woodison's, Clarke, Chapman, and Co., 833
Boiler Flue Patent Case (Legal), 452
Boiler Legislation in Britain and Foreign Countries, 817
Boiler. See also Water-Tube Boiler and Warship
Boiler Tests at Purdue, Locomotive, 104
Boiler Tube, Scrapers for, 634
Boiler Water, Composition of, 710
Boilers of Engines, Superheated Steam of the "Inchdune ' and " Inchmarlo," 9, 71. See LETTERS, 648
Boilers and Pipes, Mica Insulation for, 234. See LETTER, 339
Boilers, Scaling, 634, 817
Boilers, The Strength of, 70
Books Received, 167, 231, 259, 293, 331, 501, 664, 50, 828
Boring Artesian Well at Gainsborough, 25
Boring and Drilling Machine (Atlas Company), 203
Boring Machines at G. and J. Weir's, 797
Boring Machines at Glasgow Exhibition, 580
Boring Machines, 30-In. Vertical Turret (Warner and Swasey), 766
Brake, Laycock's, for Railway Wagon, 57
Brake, Macintosh Wagon, 392
Brass Engraving Machine, 665
Brass Machining, 798
Brassey's Annual, 826
Brassey, Lord, on Navy Problems, 842, 863, 854
Brick Press, Kennedy's Semi-Dry, 236
Bricks, Standardising Size of, 518, 583
Bridge-Building, Past and Present, 117
Bridge Construction, 53
Bridge Contracts, Uganda, 215. See LETTER, 247
Bridge over Fitzroy River, 63
Bridge at Glasgow, New, 617. See 53
Bridge, Niagara Falls Arch, 53
Bridge Practice, British v. American, MandalayKunlcng Railway, 647, 737
Bridge, Redheugh, Newcastle-on-Tyne, 608
Bridge over the River Aire, 456
Bridges, Timber, at Glasgow Exhibition, 666, 767
Brighton and London Electric Railway, Proposal, 14. See also 344, 379
Britain to Switzerland by Steamer, 154
British v. American Bridge Contracts, 215, 647, 37. See LETTER, 247
British and American Coal at Nagasaki, 364, 801
British v. American Rolling Mills, 616, 630, 652. See 641
British Battleships, Disposition of Armour, 209. See 245, and Warships
British China Trade, 220
British Effective Ships, Conversion and ReArmament of, 842, 854
British Electrical Superannuation Fund, 121
British Foreign Trade, 86
British Inertia and Foreign Competition, 247
British Light Railways and Tramways, 741
British Railway Prospects, 235
British Railway Working, Results of, 216, 248
Bruun-Lowener Water Softener, 745
Buchanan, Robert ; Chemical Analysis as an Aid to Foundry Work, 535. See 448
Buenos Ayres Railway, 552
Buffalo Exhibition, 708
Buffer, Turton's Railway, 487
Building. See also Glasgow Exhibition
Building Strike in Chicago, 311
Buildings, Fireproof Floor, 173
Building Trades Exhibition, 547
Bullets, Drift of, 743, 779
Bullets, Resistance of Air to motion of, 740
Burmah Railway Bridges Contract, 647, 737
Burmah Railways, 546. See 647, 737
Burrator Reservoir for Plymouth Water Supply, 92

Cable Companies, Submarine, 182
Cables, High-Tension, 379
Cable, Rolled Weldless Chain, 316
Cable Telegraphy, Pupin's, 496
Cable Telegraphs, Submarine, Sine Wave, 1
Cableway at the New Beachy Head Lighthouse, 3
Calcium Carbide as Reducing Agent, 647
Calculus for Engineering Students, Elementary Treatise on, 331
Caledonian Railway Bridge at Glasgow, 617
Calender Press, 74
Calendars, 93
"California," United States Cruiser, 217
Calvert's Mechanic's Almanac and Workshop Companion, 93
Cambridge Electric Company, Parsons' TurboGenerator, Trial after Twelve Months' Working, 777
Canadian Iron Industry, 84
Canadian Pacific Railway Cements, Tests of, 88
Canadian Section at Glasgow Exhibition, 515
Canadian Steel Development, 378
Canadian Waterways, 646
Canal Barge Lift at Foxton, Leicestershire, 111
Canal Lift, Henrichenburg, 812
Canal, Panama, 132, 173
Canal Schemes, Prussian, 660
Canals, Canadian, 646
Canals, New York's, 366
Canals, The Right to Mine Under, 445
Candle and Soap Manufacture, 141
Cape Horn Goldfields, 533
Capital Invested in Electrical Companies, 23
Capped Armour - Piercing Projectiles, 336, 339, 83, 452, 784
Car Couplings, Railway, 193. See LETTER, 247
Car, Motor. See Motor Vehicles
Car, Motor, Exhibition at Islington, 613
Cars, Ganz's, 399
Cars, Motor, Central Driving, for Military, 618
Cars, Railway, Rhodesian, Corridors, 698, 764
Carnolineum Avenarius, 154, 183, 216
Cardew, Major ; Lectures on Electric Railways, 44, 379, 414
Cardiff Oil-Engine Trials, 807, 828
Cardiff, Show, 807, 828, 845
Carver, The Marbut Moulding, 504
Cascade System of Electric Railway, 379
Cassel Self-Governing Impulse Wheel, 767
Cassel Tramways, 95. See Producer Gas Engines Cast-Iron Beams, 552
Castings, Steel, Properties of, 833, 748, 784
Catalysis, Sulphuric Acid Production by, 517
"Celtic," The White Star Liner, 472. See 449
Cement in Canada, Tests, 88
Cement Manufacture, 279
Cement Testing, Gorham's Flourometer, 809
Central Driving for Military Motor Cars, 618
Central London Railway, Vibration on, 216
Centrifugal Fans for Cupolas and Forges, 70
Centrifugal Pump Driven by Oil Engine, 845
Centrifugal Pump, T.-S.S. "Deutschland," 296, 67
Centrifugal Pumping Plant at West Ham, 604
Centrifugal Pumps, 167
Centrifugals with Belt and Pelton Wheel Driving, 627. See 650
Chain, Rolled Weldless Cable, 346
Channel Steamers, 779
Chatillon Commentary Armour-Plates at the Paris Exhibition, 162
Cheltenham, Magnetic Observatory, at, United States of America, 311
Chemical Analysis as an Aid to Foundry Work, 48, 536
Chemistry, Engineering, 500
Chemistry and Finishing Temperature of Steel Rails, 485
Chemistry in the Foundry, 448, 535
Chemistry in France, Inorganic, 622, 655, 761
Chemists' Pocket Manual, 500
Chicago Building Strike, 311
Chimneys, 122
Chimneys, Discharge of Dust from, 463, 473
China, Engineering Prospects in, 241, 308, 449
China Foreign Trade, 739
China Railway, 646. See 694
China Railway, Pekin-Pao-Ting Fu, 216
China Trade, British, 220
Chrome Nickel Armour-Plate, 131

Civil Engineers, Institution of :

Students' Meetings, 30, 205, 552
Glasgow Bridge, by Mr. B. Hall Blythe, 53
Railway Bridge over the Fitzroy River at
Rockhampton, Queensland, by Mr. W. J. Doak, 53
The Niagara Falls and Clifton Steel Arch
Bridge, by Mr. Leffert Lefferts Buck, 53
Address to the King, 173
Present Condition and Prospects of the Panama Canal Work, by Mr. J. T. Ford, 173
The Nilgiri Mountain Railway, by Mr. W. J. Weightman, 215
Geodesy (Address to Students), by Mr. Wilfred Airy, 220
The Rotary Process of Cement Manufacture, by Messrs. W. H. Stranger and B. Blount, 279
The Hunslet Railway and Bridge over the River Aire (Students' Paper), by Mr. O. L. McDermott, 456
The Burrator Works for the Water Supply at Plymouth, by Mr. Edward Sandyman, 492
Modern Practice in the Manufacture and Distribution of Gas, by Mr. Harry E. Jones, 504
Conversazione, 809. See Addendum, 837

Claud, Mons., on the Electrolysis of Gas and Water Pipes, 590, 620
Cleaning, Street, 54, 154
Clients, Engineers, and Contractors (Legal), 511. See LETTER, 539
Clifton Steel Arch Bridge, 53
Climate, and the Effects of Climate, by Dr. R. H. Mill, 372
Climate of Norway and its Factors, 76
Clyde Shipbuilding, 91
Clyde Shipbuilding, Naval and Mercantile, 841
Coal, British and American, at Nagasaki, 364, 801
Coal, Indian, 152
Coal Industry, Russian, 418
Coal-Mining by Electricity, 676
Coal-Mining in the Richmond Basin, U.S.A., 485
Coal-Mining Text-Book, 501
Coal, Pockwood Transformed into, 181
Coal on Saohalin Island, 214
Coal, Value of United States, 181
Cockburn Steam Valve, 110
Cockerell Gas Engine for Utilising Blast-Furnace Gas, 27, 60, 95, 107, 194. See LETTERS, 23, 64, 7, 248, 339, 382, 453, 518
College, Cooper's Hill, and Dismissal of Professors, 19, 52, 118, 211. See LETTER, 247
Collisions. See Accidents, Railway Colloidal Solutions, Theory of, 355
Cold Storage in Dairies, 823
Columbia University, 468
Combines, New American, 611
Combines and American Steel Exports, 840
Combine, Zinc, 678
Commercial Education, 84
Committee's Report on Water-Tube Boiler, 335. See LETTERS, 341, 383, 419, 480, 688, and Warships
Companies Act, 1900, 327
Compensation Cases, Workmen's, 86, 96, 128, 251, 71, 711, 776
Compensation, Workmen's. See also Legal
Competition, American, 737
Competition and Education, 116. See LETTERS, 7, 88, 121, 247, 280, 313, 474, 618. See 156
Competition, Foreign, 840
Competition, Some Reflections on American, 166. See LETTERS, 87, 88, 121, 247, 280, 313, 473, 618
Competition in Tramways, Legal Aspect of, 359
Composition of Boiler Water, 710
Compressor. See Air Comyressors
Compound Engines. See Engines
Concentration Coils, Electromotive Force of, 818
Concert Hall at Glasgow Exhibition, 276, 570
Condensers, T.S.S. "Deutschland," 296. See 367
Condensing Water, Cooling Tower for, 602. See 48
Conduit Electric Tramway System for London, 242
Conduit and Trolley Tramway System Combined, 362, 369, 427
Confectionery and Baking Machinery at Glasgow Exhibition, 597
Connecting-Rods and Engine-Balancing, 436, 57, 490, 521
Connett, Mr. A. N., on Combined Trolley and Tramway System, 362, 369, 427
Conservatories, Heating, 618
Construction of Bridges, 63
Consumption of Electric Power of Arcs, 381
Consumption, Water, Electric Generators, 709. See 810
Contractors' Association, Scottish Electrical, 154, 83
Contracts, American v. British, 215, 737. See 647
Contracts, Bridge for the Uganda Railway, 216. See LETTER, 247
Contracts, The Construction of, 103
Converters. See Electric
Conveyor, Barry's, 809
Cooling Tower for Condensing Water, Zschocke, 02. See 648
Cooper's Hill College and Dismissal of Professors 9, 52, 118, 211. See LETTER, 247
Copper Extraction by Calcium Carbide, 647
Copper, Influence on Steel Rails and Plates, 787
Copper Ores, United States, 530
Copper Outlook, 448
Copper Production, 121, 546
Copper, Sulphate of, 276
Copper and Tin, 812
Cordite, 345. See 297, 690, 725, 726, 757
Cornish Cycle Engine " Scott," 12 Horse-Power (Reavell, Ipswich), 421
Cornish Iron Mines, 712
Corporation Works Department, 773
Corpuscular Hypothesis, 546
Corridor Train for Rhodesian Railway, 698, 764
Corrosion of Guns, 345. See 297, 690, 726, 757
Cotton Industry of British India, 381
Cotton Industry in Japan, 763
Councillors and Municipal Trading, 24, 312, 642
Coulthard's Motor 'Wagon, 699
"County " Class of British Cruiser, 273
County Council Works Department, 773
Couplings, Railway, 193. See LETTER, 247
Covent Garden Theatre, Stage Machinery at, 36, 659, 724
Cowper-Coles' Process of Welding Aluminium, 83
Crane, 15-Ton, Locomotive Steel Works, 267
Crane, 120-Ton, at Doxford's, 604. See 639 and 81. See LErritas
Cranes, Electric, at Weir's Works, 796
Cranes, Electrically-Driven (Ganz), 7
Crank-Bending Machine, 538
Crankshaft, Hamburg-American Liner " Deutschland," 367
Creusot Armour-Plates at Paris Exhibition, 66, 9, 131, 161
Crossley Large Power Gas Engines for Producer Gas, 27, 60, 95, 107, 194. See LETTERS, 23, 4, 87, 248, 339, 382, 453. See 845
Croydon Electric Light Works, Weir's Pumps at, 81
Cruiser. See Warship
Crystallisation, 181
Crystal Palace Naval and Military Exhibition, 550
Cupola Fans, 70
Curves, Adjustable, for Draughtsmen, 155
Curves for Draughtsmen, Smith's, 392
Cusped Waves and Focal Lines, 283
Cyanides Manufactures in France, 751
Cyanine Prisms, 283
Cycle Resistance, 205
Cycles, Frictional Resistance of, 88, 122
Cyclone, Solar Eclipse, of May 28, 1900, 777
Cyclones and Anti-Cyclones, 814
Cyclonic Winds, Periodicity of, 648
Cylinder, A New Assistant, 435, 442. See LETTER, 18
Cylinder Ratio of Multiple-Expansion Engines, 588

D'Auria Air Compressor, 485
Daelen, Mr. R. M., on Hydraulic Power Intensifier, 501, 631. See also 849
Dairy Refrigerator Plant, Hall's, 823
Dalby, Professor, W. E., on Balancing Engines, 36, 457, 490, 521
Darmancier and Dalzon, Guns, Field, 397
Davit Gear, Welin's Boat, 815
Dawson, Lieut. A. T., on Modern Artillery and Explosives, 297, 345. See 690, 726, 757
Deep-Tunnel Railways, Law of, 18
Delamere-Deboutteville, The late M. Edouard, 46
Delay in Constructing H.M. Ships, 307
Deposits of Ore, 533, 534
Derrick Crane, 120-Ton, at Doxford's, 604. See 39, 681. See LETTERS
Design of Engine, Gas, 169
Destroyer. See Battleship
"Deutschland," Hamburg-American Liner, 296, 67
"Deutschland," Vibration Experiments on T.-S.S., 422, 432. See 436, 457, 490, 521, 715
D'Eyncourt on the Limit of the Economical Speed of Ships, 843, 854
Diaries, 93
Dictionary, Technical, 738
Die Forging, 561, 625, 721, 791
Dielectrics, Investigations as to, 747
Diesel Oil Engine, 419. See LETTERS, 453
Directories, 92
Directors, Legal Position of, 327
Displacement Rules for Yachts, 166
Disposition of British Battleship Armour, 209. See 245
Distilling Apparatus, Agricultural, 402
Docks, London, 147
Dockyard Labourers' Wages, 807
Dome at Glasgow Exhibition, 275, 503, 638, 570
Double-Tube Boiler, Irving and Noble's, 439, 474. See LErrzas, 518, 538
Dover and Calais Passage, Channel Steamers, 779
Doxford's 120-Ton Crane, 604. See 639, 681, and LETTERS
"Drake" Class of British Cruisers, 273
"Drake," H.M.S., 274
Draughtsmen, Adjustable Curves for, 155
Draughtsmen, Smith's Curves for, 392
Drawing Plans of Roads, Automatic Apparatus, 32
Dredger, Bates' Hydraulic, 43
Dredgers for Dublin Harbour Improvements, 567
Drift of Projectiles, 743, 779
Drilling and Boring Machine, Horizontal, 203
Drilling Machine, Electrically-Driven, Mather and Platt, 553. See Errata, 618
Drilling Machine, Radial, 171
Drilling and Milling Machine, Vertical, Hetherington, 604. See also Machine Tools
Drills at Glasgow Exhibition, 580
Dublin Harbour Improvement Dredgers, 567
Duff Gas Producer and Ammonia - Recovery Plant, 43. See also Mond Gas
"Duncan " Class of Battleship, 245. See 209
Durability of Aluminium, 86
Dust in Blast-Furnace Gases, 616, 654
Dust from Chimneys, Discharge of, 473, 453
Dutch State Railroad Locomotives, 143
Dutch Torpedo-Boat, Oil-Burning, Yarrow, 803
Dynamically Testing Steam Pumps, 104
Dynamo. See Electric
Dynamo Shunt, Relation between Voltage and speed in, 662

Early Tools of Henry Maudelay, 65, 134
Eastern Extension, Australasia, and China Telegraph Company, Limited, 680
Eastern Trade, Effects of Shipping Conference on, 23
Eborall, Mr. A. C., Polyphase Electric Working, 87, 403, 579, 614, 644, 678
Eclipse Cyclone, Solar, of May 28, 1900, 777
Economics and Statistics, 67, 257
Economical Speed of Ships, 853, 854
Edison's Storage Battery, 739
Education of Apprentices, 479. See also Technical Education
Education, Attendance at German Technical Schools, 483
Education, Commercial, 84
Education and Competition, 116. See LETTERS, 7, 88, 121, 247, 280, 313, 473, 618. See 156
Education of Engineering Students, 651, 557, 87. See LETTER., 618
Efficiency of Condensing and Non-Condensing
Engines, 24
Elastic Solids Applied to Metrology, 647
Elberfeld-Barmen Monorail Electric Railway, 811

Electric :

Alternating-Current Systems, 395, 431, 495
Alternator, 240 Horse-Power, 203
Arcs, Incandescent, 381
Armature-Plate Machines (Taylor and Challenge), 507
Car Controllers (Ganz), 164
Cathode Ray Phenomena, 545
Converter, Three-Phase to Monophase, 833
Converters, Substation, 387, 403
Compulsory Purchase of Supply Station (Legal), 578
Cranes, Electrically-Driven (Ganz), 7
Cranes at Weir's Works, 796
Dielectrics, Problems of, 747
Directory of Lighting and Traction, 92
Drilling Machine, Electrically-Driven, Mather and Platt, 553. See Errata, 618
Dynamo, Shunt, 562
Dynamo, Alsace Company, 171
Dynamo, Eclairage Electrique, 109
Dynamo, Mayor and Coulson, 833
Edison's Storage Battery, 739
Elberfeld-Barmen Monorail Railway, The, 811
Electric Generating Steam Engine, 698, 713, 755
Electric Tunnel Railway, Vibration on, 216
Electrical Exhibits at Conversazione of American Institution of Electrical Engineers, 661
Electromotive Force of Concentration Coils, 818
Electrolysis of Pipes, 590, 620
Engine and Dynamo, 1000 Horse-Power (Alsace. Company), 171
Engine, 240 Horse-Power, and Three-Phase Alternator, 203
Experimental Work of Reichsanstalt, 759
Fulham Works with Refuse Destructor, 215
Ganz's Exhibit at the Paris Exhibition, 7, 35, 01, 164, 228, 291, 399
Ganz's Cascade System, 379
Garcke's Book and Electric Capital, 23
Gas Engines for Electric Stations, 27, 60, 95, 07, 194. See LETTERS, 23, 54, 87, 248, 339, 82, 453, 518
Generating Sets at Glasgow Exhibition, 698, 13, 755, 833
Generators (Ganz), 7, 35
Generators, Oerlikon Triphase and Monophase, 66, 833
Glasgow Tramway System, 141, 173, 551, 574
High-Tension Cables, by Mr. Mervyn O'Gorman, 379
Lamp, Johnson and Phillips' " Ark," 585
Lamps (Ganz), 164
Library, The Latimer-Clark, 516
Lighting at 200 Volts, Board of Trade Regulations, 583
Lighting Machine Shop and Foundry, 170, 287, 20
Locomotive, Mining (Ganz), 35
Losses in Mains, 93, 125, 242. See LETTER, 248
Machine Tools, Electrically-Driven (Ganz), 291. See also Machine Tools
Magnetic Observatory at Cheltenham, U.S.A., 11
Meters and Measuring Instruments (Ganz), 228
Motor, Oerlikon, 833
Mine-Pumping Plant, 812
Municipalities and Electric Bills, 312
Oerlikon Triphase and Monophase Generator, 66. Converter, 833
Parsons' Turbo-Generator, Trials after Twelve Months' Working, 777
Penalties under the Electric Lighting Act, Legal, 149
Polyphase Substation Machinery, 387, 403
Polyphase Working (Eborall's Howard Lectures), 579, 614, 644, 678
Power in Bulk, Scotch, 642
Power in Coal Mines, 676
Power and Light for Machine-Shop and Foundry, 170, 287, 320
Power Station at Tyneside, 810
Progress in Electrical Enterprise, 23
Pumps, Electrically-Driven (Ganz), 35
Railway Carriages and Motors (Ganz), 399
Railways (Major Cardew's Lectures), 344, 379, 15
Relation between Voltage and Speed in a Shunt Dynamo, 562
Restler High-Speed Engine, Clarke, Chapman, and Co., 833
Stage Machinery, Covent Garden Theatre, 636, 59, 724
Steam Electric Generators (Socidto Eclairage Electrique), 109
Substation Machinery, 387, 403
Switches (Ganz), 101
Syntonic Wireless Telegraphy, 643
Telegraph, Marconi, 643
Telegraph, Mercadior, 821
Telegraph, Slaby, 52, 178
Telegraph, Sine-Wave, 1
Telegraphone, 551
Telegraphy, Multiple Etheric, 52, 178, 643
Telegraphy, Pupin's, 496
Three-Phase Railway System, 379
Traction, Kingsland's Surface Contact System, 49
Tramway, Combined Conduit and Trolley System, 362, 369, 427
Tramway Slot System for London, 243
Tramway Rolling Stock, 399
Tramways Schemes in Parliament (Legal), 359
Transformers (Ganz), 7, 101
Turbines and Motors (Ganz), 35, 101
Walker-on-Tyne Electric Station, 769, 810
Wave Transmission, 496
Weir's Triple Compound Feed Pumps, 781
Electric. See also Electrical Engineers
Electrical Engineers, American Institute of, 661

Electrical Engineers, Institution of :

Capacity in Alternate-Current Working, by Mr. W. N. Mordey, 93, 125, 242. See LETrER, 48
Electric Power Bills of 1900, Before and After, by Mr. W. L. Madgen, 312. See also 642
High-Tension Cables, by Mr. Mervyn O'Gorman, 79
Polyphase Substation Machinery, by Mr. A. C. Eborall, 387, 403. See also 579, 614, 644, 678
Some Notes on the Transmission of Electrical Power in Coal Mines, by Mr. H. Ravenshaw, 76
Annual Report, 710
German Meeting, 811
Elberfeld-Barmen Monorail Electric Railway, 11
Henrichenburg Canal Lift,. 812
Mine-Pumping Plant, 812

Electrical Contractors' Association, 154, 183
Electrical Discharge from Air Subjected to X Rays, 283
Electrical Engineering Works, Situation of, 618
Electrical Locomotives and Multiple - Driven Axles, 183
Electrical Superannuation Fund, British, 121
Electricians' Pocket-Book, 93
Electricity in the Steel Trade, 742
Electrolysis of Gas and Water Pipes, 590, 620
Electromotive Force of Concentration Coils, 818
Electro-Technical Lessons, 292
Elevator. See Hoigt Emery, 710
Engine-Balancing, Geometry of, 436, 715. See 57, 490
Engine-Balancing, Locomotive, 469
Engine Central Valve, 104
Engine and Dynamo, 1000 Horse-Power, 171
Engine and Dynamo, Eclairage Electrique, 109
Engine, Gas, Designs, 169 '
EnRile, Gas, Heat Efficiency of, 170
Engine, Gas, Test of Stockport, 286. See Errata, 05, and LETTER, 313
Engine Governors, " Hunting " of, 183, 216, 248
Engine, High-Speed, Early History of, 70
Engine, High-Speed Vertical Compound, Ruston, Proctor, and Co., Limited, 713
Engine, Horizontal Compound, and 350-Eilowatt Generator, Robey and Co., and Mayor and Coulson, 833
Engine, Marine, Auxiliary Gear, HamburgAmerican Liner " Deutschland," 296, 367
Engine, Oil, Diesel, 419. See LETTER, 463
Engine, Oil, Trials at Cardiff, 807, 828
Engine-Room Complement of Warships, 29, 59. See LETTERS, 122
Engine and Saw, Combined Cold (Mr. S. Platt, Wednesbury), 506
Engine, Scott, Cornish Cycle (Reavell, Ipswich), 21
Engine, Steam, for Walker • on - Tyne Electric Station, 769. See 810
Engine, 240 Horse - Power, and Three - Phase Alternator, 203
Engine, 300 Horse - Power Triple-Expansion, Escher, Wyss, §9
Engine, Traction, Spring-Mounted, Aveling and Porter, 109
Engines, Balancing, 422, 432, 436, 457, 490, 521, 715
Engines and Boilers with Superheated Steam, "Inchdune " and " Inchmarlo," 9, 71. See LErrEits, 648
Engines, Efficiency of Condensing and NonCondensing, 24
Engines, Electric Generating, for Glasgow Tramways, Musgrave's and Allis's, 141, 173, 551, 574
Engines, Gas, at Cardiff Show, 845
Engines, Gas and Oil, at Glasgow Exhibition, 548
Engines, Gas, for Producer-Gas Consumption, 7, 60, 95, 107, 194. See LETTERS, 23, 54, 87, 48,.339, 382, 453, 518
Engines, Gas, for Working with Blast-Furnace Gases, 616, 654. See 27, 60, 95, 107, 194. See LETTERS
Engines for the Glasgow Electric Tramways, Musgrave's and Allis's, 141, 173, 574. See 551
Engines of Light-Draught Steamer " Sayhueque," 13. See LETTER, 247
Engines, Liquid-Expansion Motor, 813
Engines, Marine, at Glasgow Exhibition, 549
Engines, Multiple-Expansion, Proportions of Cylinders, 588
Engines, Oil, at Cardiff Show, 807, 828, 846
Engines, Painting, 419
Engines, Portable, at Cardiff Show, 807, 828, 845
Engines, Power Plant at the Massachusetts General Hospital, 101
Engines, Steam Breakdown, Manchester Steam Users' Association, 852
Engines, Steam, at Cardiff Show, 846
Engines, Steam Electric Generating Plant, 203, 98, 713, 755, 769, 833. See 800
Engines, Willan's and Robinson's, at Glasgow Exhibition, 698
Engineer, The Twentieth Century, 17
Engineers. See Civil Engineers, Mechanical Engineers, Mining Engineers, Electrical Engineers
Engineers and Contractors, and Clients (Legal), 11. See LETTER, 539
Engineers in the Navy, 307, 377
Engineers, Naval, The Position of, 801
Engineers, Naval, Training of, 710
Engineers, Proposed Institute of Agricultural, 55
Engineers, Royal, 669
Engineers, Sea-going, Board of Trade Examinations of, 677
Engineers, Society of, 188
Engineers, Young, Position of, 88
Engineering Chemistry, 500. See 448, 635
Engineering Crisis in the Navy, 29, 59. See LETTERS 122, and Warships
Engineering Field Instruments for India, 756
Engineering of the Future, 17
Engineering, Marine, in 1900, 10, 39, 90, 136. See.Errata, 109
Engineering on the North-East Coast, 39
Engineering Professors at Cooper's Hill College, 9? 52, 118, 211. See LETTER, 247
Engineering Prospects in China, 241, 308, 449
Engineering and Trade in the Malay States, 85
Engineering Works of Korting Brothers, 814
English Channel Service in 1843 and 1900, 213
Engraving Machine, 665
Erosion of Guns, 345. See 297, 690, 726, 757
"Euryalus," Armoured Cruiser (Vickers), 679
Examination of Seagoing Engineers, 677 .
Excavating, Hydraulic, 484
Exhibition, Building Trades,547
Exhibition, Motor-Car, at Isington, 613
Exhibition, Naval and Military, Crystal Palace, 50
Exhibition, Pan-American, 708
Exhibition, Paris, Balance-Sheet, 51
Exhibition. See also Glasgow Exhibition
Expansion of Silica, 456
Experiments, Mons. le Bons' Chemical, 152
Explosion of a Bleaching Kier, 188
Explosion. See Boiler Explosions
Explosion of Smokeless Powder at Indian Head, 81
Explosive Compounds in the United States, Development of, 690, 725, 757

Factory Act Amendment, 840
Factory Acts, Legal Cases, 675
Factory Inspectors, Authority of, 119
Fairbairn, The late Sir Andrew, 741
False Trade Descriptions (Legal), 276, 774
Fans, Centrifugal, for Cupolas and Forges, 70
Feed Pumps, Weir's Triple Compound, 781
Feed Pumps, Woodison's, Clarke, Chapman, and Co.' 823
Field Guns, 297. See 345. See also Guns
Field Guns at Paris Exhibition, 325, 360, 397
Filters, Fischer, at the Arad Water Works, 204
Filters, Tokio City Water Works, 140
Filtration of Sewage, 450
Fire from Locomotive Sparks, Legal Liability, 706
Fire, Tug, and Police Steamer,Twin-Screw,
Fireboxes, Security of Locomotive, 539
Fireproof Floor at the New Admiralty Buildings, 73
Fischer Plate Filters at the Arad Water Works, 204
Fitzgerald,. Admiral, on a Proposed New Fast Scout, 410, 417
Fitzroy. River Bridge in Queensland, 53
Five-Crank Engine, 521
Flash Spectrum, The, 592
Fleet. See Warships
Floor, Fireproof, at the New Admiralty Buildings, 73
Flourometer, Gorham's, 809
Focal Lines, Cusped Waves and, 283
Foreign Competition, 737, 840. See also American
Foreign Competition and Education, 116. See LETTERS, 87, 88, 121, 247, 280, 313, 473, 618. See 156
Foreign Competition, Some Reflections upon, 56. See LETTERS, 87, 88, 121, 247, 280, 313, 73, 618
Foreign Countries Represented at Glasgow Exhibition, 515
Foreign Trade in China, 739
Foreign Trade of Japan, 678, 792
Forge Fans, 70
Forging, Hydraulic Power for, 501, 631, 849
Forges et Chantiers de la Mediterranee, Exhibit at Paris Exhibition, 362
Forging, Die, 561, 625, 721, 791
Forging Power, Hydraulic Power, Intensifier for, 01, 631, 849
Forman, The late Mr. Charles, 212
F'ormosa, Trade iu, 120,483
Formula for Size of Chimneys, 122
Foundry Chemistry, 448, 535
Foundry, Oil Fuel in Eti 313
Foundry, Power and Light for, Electric, 170, 287, 20
Foundry Work, Chemical Analysis as an Aid to, 48, 535
Fowler's Mechanical Engineer's Pocket-Book, 93
Fox's Flue Patent, 452
Foxton, Leicestershire, Canal Barge Lift at, 111
France, Inorganic Chemistry in, 622, 655, 761
France and the Simplon Tunnel, 152
Fraud Revived, An Old, 832 •
Fraudulent Engineering Beggar, A Warning, 280
French v. British Channel Steamers, 779
French Submarine Telegraphy, 314
Frictional Resistance of Cycles, 88, 122
Fuel, Liquid, in Foundry, 318
Fulham Electric Lighting Works, 215

Gainsborough Artesian Well, 25
Ganz's Cascade System of Traction, 379. See 399
Ganz's Exhibit, Paris Exhibition, 7, 36, 101, 164, 28, 291, 399
Ganz's Rolling Stook, 399
Garrett, Mr. -William, on British v. American Rolling Mills, 616, 630, 652. See 641
Gas Engine. See also Engine
Gas and Oil Engines at Cardiff, 807, 828, 845
Gas and Oil Engines at Glasgow Exhibition, 548
Gas Manufacture, 504, 845
Gas Power at Korting Brothers, 844. See Power Gas
Gas Producer, Duff's, and Ammonia-Recovery Plant, 43. See also Mond Gas and Producer
Gas Thermometer, The Thermo-Dynamical Correction of, 592
Gas Works, Retort Ascension Pipes, 151
Gases, Blast-Furnace, for Motors, Dust in, 616, 654
Gauge, Schram's Water, 685
Gearing, High-Speed, 517
Generator and Compound Horizontal Engine, Robey and Co. and Mayor and CohlSon, 833
Generator, 350-Kilowatt, with Horizontal Coinpound Engine, Mayor and Coulson and Robey and Co., 833
Generators See also Electric;
Generators, Converters, and Motors, Oerlikon, 833
Geodesy (Address to Students), 220
Geodetical Instrument, 501, 727, 766, 832
Geology of Ore Deposits, 533, 534
Geometry of Engine-Balancing, 436, 715
Geometry and Mechanical Problems, 30
German Steamer " Kron Prinz Wilhelm," 486
German Canal Projects, 660
German Field Guns, 297. See 345
German Harbour Improvements, 245
German Locomotives, 74
German Metallurgical Industry, 356
German Research at Reichsanstalt, 759
German Shipbuilding Society, 292
German Shipping and Eastern Trade, 23
German Smokeless Powders, 690. See 725, 757
German Technical High Schools, Attendance, 483
Glasgow Bridge, 53
Glasgow Bridge for Caledonian Railway over Clyde, 617
Glasgow Electric Tramways, 141, 173, 551, 574

Glasgow Exhibition :

Air-Compressing Plant, 596
Allotment of Space, International, 515
Babcock and Wilcox Water-Tube Boiler, 800. See 755
Baking and Confectionery Machinery, 597
Boilers and Engines at the Glasgow Exhibition, 187
Boring Machines, 30 - In. Vertical Turret (Warner and Swasey), 766
Bridges, Timber, over the River Kelvin, 666, 67
Buildings, 275, 366, 441, 503, 538, 570
Canadian Section, 515
Centrifugals, Belt and Felton Wheel-Driven, 50, 627
Coal-Cutting, Electric, Machine, 825
Concert Hall, 275, 670
Confectionery and Baking Machinery, 597
Dome, 275, 503, 538, 570
Electric) Generating Plant, 638, 713, 755. See 00
Electrical Exhibits, 754, 823
Engine, High-Speed Vertical Compound (Ruston, Proctor, and Co., Limited), 713
Engine, Horizontal Compound, and 350-Kilowatt Generator, Robey and Co. and Mayor and Coulson, 833
Engines, Marine, 549
Engineering- Work at the Glasgow Exhibition, 87
Foreign Countries Represented, 515
Gas and Oil Engines, 548
Generator and Compound Horizontal Engine
Robey and Co., and Mayor and Coulson, 833
Hydraulic Machinery, 595
Hydro-Extractors, 550, 627
Industrial and other Exhibits, 513
Industrial Hall and Dome, 275, 367, 441, 503, 538
Keyseaters, 691
Locomotive Exhibits, 515
Locomotive Express for South-Eastern and Chatham Railway, 802
Machine Tools, 614, 571, 580, 604, 691, 766
Machine Tools, Pneumatic, 596
Machinery Hall, 275, 571
Marine Machinery, 549
Metallurgic Exhibits, 549
Milling and Drilling Machine, 604
New Scotch Lighthouse, 742
Opening Ceremony, 579
Pneumatic Plant, 596
Printing Machinery, 548
Progress of Buildings, 53
Pumping Plant, 595
Restler Engine, Clarke, Chapman, and Co.'s, 833
Russian Section, 515
Steam Electric Generators at, Willan's and Robinson's Sets, 698, 755
Stirling Water-Tube Boiler, 634
Textile Machinery, 597
Weighing Machinery, 598
Woodison's Direct-Acting Feed Pump, Clarke, Chapman, and Co., 833

Glasgow Meeting of Institutkin of Naval Architects, 777, 841.
Glasgow and Paisley Tramways, 642
Gokteik Viaduct, British v. American Bridge Practice, Mandalay-Kunlong Railway, 647, 737
Gold Coast Railway, 689
Goldfields of Cape Horn, 533
Gold Milling in Mexico, Cheap, 535
Governors, "Hunting" of Steam Engine, 183, 16, 248
Graduates' Association of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers. See Mechanical Engineers, Institution of, 711
Grating, Mica Echelon, 220
Gray, Mr. J. Macfarlane, on the Geometry of Engine-Balancing, 436, 715
Gray, Professor Elisha, 279
Greenhouses, Heating, 618
Greiner, Mr. Adolphe, on Dust in Blast-Furnace
Gases, 616, 654
Groynes, Beard's Contour System of, 249
Grubb's Collimating Telescope Gun-Sight, 619
Gunboat. See Warships
Gun Corrosion, 345. See 297, 690, 726, 757
Gun Power and Range, 297. See 345, 090, 726, 757
Gun-Sight, Grubb's Collimating Telescope, (119
Gun Power of Cruisers, 679
Guns. See also Artillery and Field Guns
Guns, Modern, for Ships on the Effective List, 42, 854
Guns, Naval, Accident to Italian, 280. See Erratum, 375
Guns, Nordenfelt Quick-Firing, 259
Guns at Paris Exhibition, 325, 360, 897

Hail and Hail-Dispersing Cannonades, 293. See LETTER, 383
Hamburg-American Liner " Deutsch land," 296, 67
Hamburg-American Liner "Deutschland," Vibration Tests, 422, 432. See 436, 457, 490, 521, 15
Hanssen, Mr. Alfred, on Cylinder Proportions, 588
Harbour Improvements in Germany, 245
Hardness of Metals, Keep's Tests for,167
Hartlepool Shipbuilding, 42
Harvester, Motor-Driven, 800
Harveyised Plates at the Paris Exhibition, 66, 9, 131, 161
Heating Greenhouses, 618
Hemp Trade in Italy, 398
Henrichenburg Canal Lift, 812
Her Majesty Queen Victoria, 115
H.M. Shallow-Draught Gunboat " Teal," Yarrow, 47
H.M.S. See also Warships Delay in Construction of, 307
H M.S. " Euryalus," 679. See 682
H M.S. " Kent," 273
H.M.S. " Russell," 245. See 209
History of Boiler Legislation in Britain and Foreign Countries, 817
Hoist, Henrichenburg Canal, 812
Hoisting Engine for Canal Barge Lift at Frwton, Leicestershire, 111
Hoisting Machinery (Review), 723
Holland Submarine Boats, 346, 395
Hong-Kong Trade, 277
Horner, Mr. Joseph, on Die Forging, 561, 623, 21, 791
Hospital, Power Plant at the Massachusetts General, 101
Hotchkiss Guns at Paris Exhibition, 325, 360
Hovgaard, Captain William, on the Motion of Submarine Boats in the Vertical Plane, 437, 59, 488
Howitzers, Field, 301. See 345
Humber Shipbuilding and Engineering, 137
Humfrey, J. C. W., on Micro-Photographs of Thermite Iron,360
Humphrey, Mr. A., on Power Gas and Large Gas Engines for Central Stations, 27, 60, 95, 07, 194. See Larrzas, 23, 54, 87, 248, 339, 382, 53, 518
Hunslet Railway and Bridge over River Aire, 56
"Hunting" of Steam Engine Governors, 183 16, 218
Hyde Boiler Explosion, 127
Hydraulic Dredger, Bates', 43
Hydraulic Dredging at Dublin, 567
Hydraulic Excavating, 484
Hydraulic Forging Press, 495, 501, 631
Hydraulic Machinery at Glasgow Exhibition, 595
Hydraulic Motor Wheel, Cassel's, Self-Governing, 767
Hydraulic Power Intensifier for Forging Presses, 01, 631
Hydraulic Power in Steelmaking, 631, 849
Hydro-Extractors, 650, 627
Hypothesis, Corpuscular, 545
Hysteresis of Oxidised Iron, 450

Ice. See Refrigerators
"Inchdune' and " Inehmarlo," Machinery Using Superheated Steam, 9, 71. See Limns, 48
India Cotton Industry, 381
India-Rubber, Effect of Alternating Motor Force On, 747
India-Rubber Tyres, 839
India-Rubber Works, Recovery of Naphtha in, 310
Indian Coal, 152
Indian Engineering College, 19, 62, 118, 211
Indian Head, Smokeless Powder Exploston at, 381
Indian Railway, United States Locomotive for, 746
Indian Railways, 153
Industrial Hall and Dome at Glasgow Exhibition, 275, 366, 441, 503, 538
Industrial Notes, 26, 57, 89, 123, 155, 185, 218, 50, 284, 316, 349, 385, 421, 455, 487, 519, 553, 85, 619, 650, 683, 713, 746, 782, 816, 817
Industrial Progress in Russia, 813
Industries in Japan, Development of, 792. See 678
Influence of Copper on Steel Rails and Plates, 787
Inorganic Chemistry in France, 622, 655, 751
Inspection of Boilers, Government v. Private
Inspection of Boilers, 818
Inspectors for Factories, Authority of, 119
Institute of Agricultural Engineers, Proposed, 55
Instrument for Measuring the Rolling of Ships, 07, 418, 43t. See LETTER, 473
Instruments for Engineering Field Use, 220, 501, 66, 832
Insulation, ,Mica for Steam Boilers and Pipes, 34. See LErrzit, 339
Integrator, A Mechanical, 104
Intensifier, Hydraulic Power, 501, 631, 849
International Language, Proposed, 517
Ireland, Shipbuilding and Engineering, 136
Ironclad. See Warships
Iron Industry, Canadian, 84
Iron, Micro-Phot'graphs of Thermit, 360
Iron Mines, Cornish, 712
Iron Ore Output, Lake Superior, 119
Iron Ore, Percentage of Purity, 684
Iron, Oxydised, Magnetic Testing of, 450
Iron, Pig, Production, United States, 182
Iron-Sawing Machines, 671

Iron and Steel Institute :

Report of the Council, 615
The New President, 615
Bessemer Gold Medallist, Mr. J. E. Stead, 615
The Presidential Address on Iron and Steel Problems, by Mr. William Whitwell, 615, 51, 684
Dust in Blast-Furnace Gas Used in Internal Combustion Engines, by Mr. A. Greiner, 616, 54
Crystals of Carbo-Silicide of Manganese and Iron from a Blast-Furnace Hearth, by Mr. J. E. Stead, 616
The Influence of Copper in Steel Rails and Plates, by Mr. J. E. Stead and Mr. John Evans, 616, 787
British and American Rolling-Mill Practice, by Mr. William Garrett, 616, 630, 652. See 641
On the Use of Hydraulic Power in the Manufacture of Iron and Steel, by Mr. R. M. Daelon, 631. See 501, 849
The Economical Significance of High Silicon in Pig Iron for the Acid Steel Processes, by Mr. Axel Sahlin, 632, 681
A Water-Cooled Blast-Furnace Bosh, by Mr. Axel Sahlin, 632
The Properties of Steel Castings, by Professor J. 0. Arnold, 633, 748, 784
The Physical Properties of Steel, by Mr. J. A. Brinell, 634
The Heat of Formation of Carbides and Silicides of Iron, by Mr. E. D. Campbell, 634
The New Bessemer Shop and Heating Pits at the Works of the Barrow Hematite Steel
Company, Limited, by Mr. J. M. While, 634
The Measurement of Young's Modulus for Iron Rods by Tension and by Bending, by Mr. H. E. Wimperis, 634
Note on a Medal Struck in Steel, Presented to the Institute by Mr. E. J. Ljungberg, by the Secretary, Mr. B. 11. Brough, 634
Concluding Proceedings, 634

Iron and Steel in Germany, 356
Iron and Steel Residual Products, Lasses, 615, 51, 681
Iron Tank Vessels on the Volga, 53
Iron, Tempering of, Hardened by Over-Strain, 26
Irving and Noble's Double-Tube Boiler, 439, 474. See LFITTEFt8, 518 538
Isopentane and Normal Pentane, Thermal Properties of, 618
Italian Express Locomotives, 636, 767
Italian Guns, Accident to, 280. See Erratum, 375
Italian Railway Locomotive, 636, 767
Italy, Hemp Trade in, 398

Japan Armour-Plate Factory, 710
Japan Cotton Industry, 763
Japan to Europe by Trans-Siberian Route, 278
Japan Foreign Trade and Industries, 678, 792
Japan Railways, 454
Japan Steel Industry, 497
Japan Trade and Shipbuilding at Nagasaki, 363
Japanese, Formosa, Trade in, 120, 483
Japanese Pumping Engines, Tokio City Water Works, 140
Japanese Railways, 180
Japanese Shipping and Shipbuilding, 149
Japanese Steamship Companies, 182
Jones, Forrest R., on Power and Light for Machine Shop and Foundry, 170, 287, 320
"Journal " of a Shaft, 55, 87
Joy's Assistant Cylinder, 435, 442 See LETITR, 18
Jungfrau Railway, 121

Kennedy's Semi-Dry Brick Press, 236
"Kent" Class of Cruiser, 273
Keyseaters at the Glasgow Exhibition, 691
Kier Explosion, Bleaching, 188
" King Edward," the First Steam Turbine-Driven Merchant Steamer, 679
Kingsland's Surface Contact System, Electric Traction, 619 •
Kitson Light, 646
Korting Brothers, Engineering Works in Germany, 844
Krauss's Express Locomotives, 469
Krauss's Locomotives, 605
"Kron Prinz Wilhelm," North German Lloyd Atlantic Steamer, 486
Kumasi Railway, 689

Laboratory Experiments of Reichsanstalt, 75)
Laboratory, National Physical, 707. See Errata, 35. See 759
Labour Legislation in New Zealand, 447
Labour, Supply of Skilled, 479
Lake Superior Ore Output, 119
Lambeth, Sea Water at, 712
Lamp, Incandescence Arc, 381
Lamp, Johnson and Phillips' Electric " Ark," 585
Lamps, Electric, Ganz's, 164
Lancashire Steam Motor Company's Steam Wagon, 699
Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway-Locomotive Boiler Explosion, 450
Language, Proposed International, 517
Lathe, 27-In. Triple-Geared, with Duplex Rests (Sharp, Stewart, and Co., Glasgow) 571
Lathe. See also Machine Tools
Lathe, Turret-Facing, at G. and J. Weir's, 798
Lathes, Early (Henry Maudslay), 65, 134
Lathes and Automatic Tools at G. and J. Weir's, Glasgow, 795
Lathes, Light, and Screw Machines, 226, 251, 262, 81, 317, 352. See LErrzas,•280, 313, 339
Latimer-Clark Library, The, 516
Launches and Trial Trips, 30, 56, 96, 190, 222, 48, 288, 321, 336, 355, 383,460, 505, 552, 592, 18, 635, 682, 712, 743, 788, 814, 856
Laycock's Brake for Railway Wagons, 57
Lead Production, 482
Leeds Forge Company (Deighton's Patent Flue and Tube Company, Limited), 462
Legal Question as to Commercial Strength of Pulley Blocks, 383, 419, 452

Legal:

Authority of Factory Inspectors, 119
British Creditors and Foreign Debts, 312
Clients, Engineers, and Contractors, 511. See LETTER, 539
Companies Act, 1900, 327
Compulsory Purchase of Electric Supply Station, 578
Curious Water Case, 483
Deep-Tunnel Railways, Law of, 18
Electric Tramway Schemes in Parliament, 359
Factory Act Amendments, 840
False Trade Descriptions, 276, 774
Fox's Flue, Patent, 452
Leeds Forge Company (Deighton's Patent Flue and Tube Company, Limited), 452
Liability from Sparks from Locomotives, 706
New Zealand Labour Legislation, 447
Penalties under the Electric Lighting Act, 149
Rating of Machinery, 547
Recent Cases under the Factory Acts, 675
Rights of Riparian Owner, 213
The Right to Underground Support, 445
Trades Union Law in Cases (Book Review), 500
Trades Unions and the Right of Action against them (Linaker v. Pilcher), 211
Underground Water, The Law of, 309
Workmen's Compensation Cases, 86, 96, 128, 51, 371, 711, 776

Legislation, Boiler, in Britain and Foreign Countries, 817
Leonard Explqsive Powder, 726, 757. See 690
Letters to the Editor, 23, 54, 87, 121, 154, 183, r6, 247, 280, 313, 336, 382, 419, 452, 473, 518, 38, 618, 648, 668, 712, 742, 778, 8U1, 832
Levelling and Surveying Instruments, 220, 501 27, 832
Library, The Latimer-Clark, 516
Lifeboats, Safety of, 54, 154
Lift; Barge, at Foxton, Leicestershire, 111
Lift, Henrichenburg Canal, 812
Lifting Machinery, 723. (Review)
Lighthouse, A New Scotch, 742
Light-Draught Steamer " Sayhueque," 13. See LETTER, 247
Light Railways and Tramways, British, 741
Lighthouse, Beachy Head, Ropeway, 33
Lighting, Electric, Penalties under the Act, 149
Lighting, Electric, at 200 Volts, 583
Liehting Machine Shop and Foundry, Electric, 70, 287, 320
Lignum Vita) Transformed into Coal, 181
Limited Liability Act, 327
Linaker v. Filcher, Trades Unions and the Right of Action against them, 211
Liquid Expansion Motors, 813
Liquid-Fuel-Burning Torpedo- Boat, Yarrow, 803
Liquid Fuel in a Foundry, 313
Literature, 166, 230, 257, 292, 331, 500, 663, 723, 56, 825
Liverpool Trials of Motor Vehicles for Heavy Traffic, 617, 699, 730, 775
Lloyd's Shipbuilding Returns, 86, 550
"Local Go% eminent Annual and Official Directory," 93
Locks at the Building Trades Exhibition, 547
"Lockwood's Builders', Architects', Contractors and Engineers' Price Book," 93
Locomotive Boiler Explosion on the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway, 450
Locomotive Boiler Test at Purdue, 104
Locomotive, Compound, South Italian Railway, 38, 767
Locomotive, Dutch State Railroad (Beyer, Peacock), 143
Locomotive Exhibits at Glasgow Exhibition, 515
Locomotive Express for the Midland Railway, 665
Locomotive Express for South-Eastern and Chatham Railway, 802
Locomotive Fireboxes, Security of, 539
Locomotive, Passenger, Chicago and NorthWestern Railway Company, 171
Locomotive, Tank, for Indian Railway (Pittsburg Company), 746
Locomotive, Tank, for the South-Eastern and Chatham Railway, 334
Locomotives, British v. American, 737
Locomotives, Electrical and Multiple Driven Axles, 183
Locomotives, Electrically-Driven (Ganz), 35, 399
Locomotives, German, 74
Locomotives, Italian Express, 636, 767
Locomotives, Liability to Capsize, 705. See LETTERS, Monorail
Locomotives, Express, Krauss's System, 466
Locomotives, Krauss's, 605
Locomotives, Passenger, Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway, 540
Locomotives' Sparks, 706
Locus Standi, Legal Aspect of Parliamentary Schemes, 359
London to Brighton Electric Railway, Proposals, 14 See also 344, 379
London County Council Works Department, 773
London Directory, 93
London Electric Tramway System, 242
London to Paris Travel in 1843 and 1900, 213
London, Port of, 147
London, Pure Water for, 313
London Water Supply, 81
Lowering Gear, Welin Boat, 815
Lubrication of Large Gas Engines, Reducing Friction, 55. See also Gas Engine Working Lubrication of Machinery Bearings, 740
Lubrication of Petrol Motors, 278
Lubricator, Automatic Check Valve, 638
Lurries, Motor ( for Heavy Traffic, Liverpool Trials, 617, 699, 730, 775

Machine Shop, Power and Light for, Electric, 70, 287, 320

Maclaine Tools :

American Tool Section at the Paris Exhibition, 6, 34
Armature Plate Machines (Taylor and Challen), 07
Benson, Mr. W. S., on Early Machine Tools of Henry Maudslay, 65, 134
Boring Machines at G. and J. Weir's, 797
Boring Machines at Glasgow Exhibition, 580
Boring Machines, 30-In. Vertical Turret (Warner and Swasey), 766
Crank-Bending Machine, 538
Drilling and Boring Machine, Horizontal, 203
Drilling Machine, Electrically-Driven (Mather and Platt), 553. See Errata, 618
Drills at Glasgow Exhibition, 580
Early Tools of Henry Haudslay, 65, 134
Electric Driving of Machine Tools (Ganz), 291
Electric Power for Machine Shop and Foundry, 70, 287, 320
Engraving Machine (Taylor and Hobson, Leicester), 665
Keyseaters at the Glasgow Exhibition, 691
Lathe, 27-In. Triple-Geared, with Duplex Rest (Sharp, Stewart, and Co., Glasgow), 571
Lathe, Turret-Facing, at 0. and J. Weir's, 798
Lathes and Automatic Tools at G. and J. Weir's, Glasgow, 795
Lathes, Early (Henry Maudslay's), 65, 134
Lathes, &c., at Glasgow Exhibition, 571, 580
Lathes, Light, and Screw Machines, 226, 251, 62, 281, 317, 352. See LETTERS, 288, 313, 339
Machining Special Parts of Pumps (Weir's), 799
Maudslay's Early Tools, 65, 134
Milling and Drilling Machine, Hetherington, 04
Milling Machine, Double-Headed (Philadelphia Company), 368
Milling Machines, Electrically-Driven (Ganz), 91
Milling Machines at Glasgow Exhibition, 580
Milling Machine, Universal (Hill, Clarke, and Co., Glasgow), 172
Milling Machine (Ward, Birmingham), 519
Milling Valve Spindles, Details of, 799
Moulding Carver, The Marbut, 504
Nut-Tapping Machines, Electrically-Driven (Ganz), 291
Planing Machine at Glasgow Exhibition (Sharp,
Stewart, and Co.), 571
Planing Machines at Glasgow Exhibition, 571,
Planing Machine, Ship-Plate (Niles Company), 36
Profiling Machine for Valve Ports (Loewe), 799
Radial Drilling Machine (Ward, Haggas, and Smith, Keighley), 171
Rolls, Plate-Bending (Mr. G. Addy, Sheffield), 37
Saw and Engine, Combined Cold (Mr. S. Platt, Weduesbury), 506
Sawing Machines for Iron (Mr. E. G. Herbert, Manchester), 671
Stamping Machines, Electrically-Driven (Ganz), 91. See 507
Workability of Metals, 167

Machine Tools at Glasgow Exhibition, 514, 596
Machine Tools, Pneumatic, at Glasgow Exhibition, 596
Machinery, Agricultural, at the Paris Exhibition, 7. See also Agriculture?
Machinery Bearings, Lubrication of, 740
Machinery Hall at Glasgow Exhibition, 275, 571
Machinery, Rating of (Legal), 547
Machining Special Parts of Pumps, Weir's, 799
Mackintosh Wagon Brake, 392
Magnetic Observatory at Cheltenham, U.S A., 11
Magnetic Testing of Oxydised Iron, 450
Mains, Electric Losses in, 93, 125, 242. See LETTER, 69, 248, also Ele ;trio
Malay States, Engineering and Trade in, 85
Manchester Steam Users' Association, 817, 852
Manchurian Railway, 563, 600, 645, 694
Mandalay-Kunlong Railway, 647, 737
Mann's Motor Wagon, 699
Manufacture of Gas, 504, 845
Manufacture of Soap and Candles, 141
Marbut Moulding Carver, 504
Marconi Wireless Telegraphy, 613. See 52, 178
Marine-Engine Balancing, 422, 432, 436, 457, 493, 21, 715
Marine Engineering in 1900, 10, 39, 90, 136: See Errata, 109
Marine Engines with Superheated Steam, 9, 71. See LETTERS, 648
Marine Machinery, 549. See also Engine
Marine Propellers. See Propellers
Marrel Freres Armour-Plates at the Paris Exhibition, 163
Marshall-Thornycroft Water-Tube Boiler, 333
Massachusetts, Power Plant at the General Hospital, 10l
"Martello," Babcock and Wilcox Boilers on S.S., 32. See 800
"Maryland," United States Cruiser, 217
Mathematics, Workshop, 258. See 331
Mandalay's, Henry, Early Tools, 65, 134
Maw, Mr. William H.,on Education and Microscopical Precision, 1, 557, 5S7. See LETTER, 18
Mechanic, American, 473

Mechanical Engineers, American Society ect

New York Meeting, 68, 101, 150, 167
Council Report, 68
Presidential Address, by Mr. Charles H. Morgan, 68
Comparison of Rules for Calculating the Strength of Steam Boilers, by Mr. H. de B. Parsons, 70
A Record of the Early Period of High-Speed Engineering, by Mr. Charles T. Porter, 70
Steam Turbine, by Professor IL W. Thurston, 0
Notes on Centrifugal Fans for Cupolas and Forges, by Mr. William Sangster, 70
The Power Plant of the Massachusetts General Hospital, by Mr. F. W. Deane, 101
The Construction of Contracts, by Mr. R. P. Bolton, 103
An American Central Valve Engine, by Mr. E. T. Adams, 101
A Mechanical Integrator Used in Connection with a Spring Dynamometer, by Mr. Max H. Wickhouse, 104
Apparatus for Dynamically Testing Steam Pumps, by Mr. C. A. Read, 104
The Tests of the Boiler of the Purdue Locomotive, by Professor W. F. M. Goss, 101
A New Recording Air Pyrometer, by Mr. William H. Bristol, 160
Comparative Value of Different Arrangements of Suction Air Chambers on Pumps, by Mr. F. Merriam Wheeler, 151
Tests of Centrifugal Pumps, by Mr. W. B. Gregory, 167
Hardness, or the Workability of Metals, by Mr. W. J. Keep, 167
A New Principle in Gas Engine Design, by Mr. C. E. Sargent, 169
Heat Efficiency of a Gas Engine as Modified by a Point of Ignition, by Professor C. D. Kerr, 70
Power and Light for Machine Shop and Foundry, by Mr. Forrest R. Jones, 170, 287, 20

Mechanical Engineers, Institution of:

Power Gas and Large Gas Engines for Central Stations, by Mr. H. A. Humphreys, 27, 60, 5, 107, 194. See LETTERS, 23, 51, 87, 248, 39, 382, 453, 518
The Structure of Metals, by Professor J. A. Ewing, 82. See Lzrrza, 183
Election of Officers, 105
The Winans Premium and Graduates' Prize,105
Report of the Council, 105.
The late Lord Armstrong, 105. See 19
Installation of the New President (Mr. W. H. Maw), 106
Mechanical Historical Museum, 121
Address to the King, 194
Light Lathes and Screw Machines, by Mr. John Ashford, 226, 261, 262, 281, 317, 352. See Dimas, 280, 313, 339
Combined Trolley and Conduit Tramway System, by Mr. A. N. Connett, 362, 369, 427
Graduates' Meeting, 508
Presidential Address, by Mr. William H. Maw, 51, 657, 687. See Limn., 618
Graduates' Association, 711
Mechatiical Historical Museum, 121
Mechanism of Radiation, 818
Mercadier Telegraph, 821
Merchant Ships as Naval Auxiliaries, 812, 853
Merryweather's Fire Tug and Police Boat, 46
Mersey Shipbuilding and Engineering, 136
Metal Price Diagrams, 66, 184, 314, 454, 581, 741
Metal Research Work at the Reichsanstalt, 759
Metals, Experiments on, 152
Metals, Microscopic Examination of, 360, 748, 809
Metals, The Structure of, 82. See LzrrEks, 183
Metals, The Workability of, 167
Metals, Structure of, 616, 787
Metallurgic Exhibits at Glasgow Exhibition, 549
Metallurgical Problems - Utilisation of By-Products, 651, 681

Meteorological Society Royal:

Election of Officers, 76
Climate of Norway, and its Factors, by Dr. C. Theodore Williams, 76
Report of the Council, 76
The Phenological Observations for 1900, by Mr. E. Mawley, 235
A Review of the Past Severe Winters in England. with Deductions therefrom, by Mr. A. E. Watson, 235
Climate and the Effects of Climate, by Dr. H. R. Mill, 372
The Special Characteristics of the Weather of March, 1901, by Mr. W. Marriott, 506
The Periodicity of Cyclonic Winds, by Mr. R. T. Smith, 648
The Eclipse Cycle, the Diurnal Cyclones, and the Cyclones and Anti-Cyclones of Temperate Latitudes, by Mr. H Helm Clayton, b14
The Seismograph as a Sensitive Barometer, by Mr. F. Napier Denison, 814
Vapour Tension in Relation to Wind, by Mr. R. Strachan, 506

Meters and Measuring Instruments, Electrical (Ganz), 228
Metric System (Weights found Wanting), 779
Metrology, Elastic Solids Applied to, 647
Metropolitan Traffic, Smart Handling of, 244
Meyer, H. S., on Alternating-Current Systems, 95, 431, 495
Mexican Steel Development, 643
Mica Echelon Grating, 220
Mica Insulation for Steam Boilers and Pipes, 234. See LErrER, 339
Micro-Photographs of Thermit Iron, 360. See 583
Micro-Structure of Metals, 82, 633, 748, 784. See LETTERS, 183
Microscopy and Engineering Precision, 551, 557, 87. See LETTER, 618
Midland Railway Locomotives, 665
Military Motor-Cars, Central Driving for, 618
Military and Naval Exhibition, Crystal Palace, 550
Milling and Drilling Machine, Vertical, Hetherington, 604. See also Machine Tools
Milling Gold in Mexico, 535
Milling Machine, Double-Headed, 368
Milling Machine, Electrically-Driven (Ganz), 291
Milling Machine, Ward, Birmingham, 519
Milling Machines at Glasgow Exhibition, 580
Milling Machines, Universal, 172
Milling Valve, Spndles, Details of, 799
Mine-Pumping Plant, Electric, 812
Mines, Cornish Iron, 712
Mineral Productions of Spain, 512
Mineral Resources of Virginia, U.S.A., 485
Miffing, Coal, Text-Book, 501

Mining Engineers, American Institute of:

Meeting at Richmond, Virginia, 484, 530
Great Oil-Well at Beaumont, Texas, by the Secretary, 484
The D'Auria Air Compressor, by Mr. Henry G. Morris, 485
The Mineral Resources of Virginia, by Dr. C. W. Hayes, .485
The History and Present Condition of CoalMining in the Richmond Basin, by Professor J. B. Wordworth, 485
The Chemistry and Treatment of Steel Rails, by Mr. W. R. Webster, 485
The Finishing Temperatures for Steel Rails, by Mr. R. W. Hunt, 485
Excursions, 486
Deposits of Copper Ores at Ducktown, Tenn., by Professor J. F. Kemp, 530
W. R. Trigg Shipyard, by Mr. E. D. T. Myers, 31
Goldfields of Cape Horn, by Mr. Alfred H. Brooks, 533
Ore Deposits, by Professor J. H. Z. Vogt, 633
The Genesis of Ore Deposits, by Mr. Arthur L. Collins, 531
Concentrating Tests and Calculations, by Mr. Otto J. Pfordte, 534
Note on Cheap Gold Milling in Mexico, by Mr. Henry F. Collins, 635
Excursions, 535
Mining by Electricity, 676
Mining Locomotives, Electric (Ganz), 35
Mining, The Right to Underground Support, 445
Miscellanea, 24, 55, 79, 113, 145, 175, 207, 239, , 71, 305, 348, 375, 419, 451, 477, 609, 543, 575, 09, 639, 673, 703, 744, 780, 805, 837
Modern Shop Practice, 309
Mond Gas in Engines, 27, 60, 95, 107, 194. See, LETTERS, 23, 54, 87, 248, 339, 382, 463, 518
Monorail; The Elberfeld-Barmen Railway, 811
Monorail Railway, Behr's, 679, 705. See LETTERS
Mordey, Mr. W. N., Capacity in AlternateCurrent Working, 93, 125, 242. See LETTER, 248
Morison, Mr. G. U., on Engineering Crisis in the Navy, 29, 59. See LETTER, 122
Motor-Car Exhibition at Islington, 613
Motor-Car Tyre Industry? 839
Motor Cars, Central Driving for Military, 618
Motor-Driven Mowing Machine, 800

Motor Vehicles :

Coulthard and Co.'s Steam Wagons, 699
Lancashire Steam Motor Company Steam Wagon, 701
Liverpool, Trials of, 730. See LErrma, 801
Mann's Patent Steam Car and Wagons, 690
Milnes and Co.'s Cars, 730
Messrs. C. and A. Musker's Wagons, 731
Mowing Machine, Motor, 800
Thornycroft Wagons, 731
Trial Results, 776
Motor Vehicles for Heavy Traffic, The Liverpool Trials, 617, 699, 730, 775
Motors, Liquid Expansion, 813
Motors, Petrol, Lubrication of, 278
Moulding Carver, The Marbut, 504
Mountain Guns, 300
Mountain Railway, Nilgiri, 215
Moulding Sand Analysis, &c., 535
Mowing Machine, Motor-Driven, 800
Muir, James, on the Tempering of Iron Hardened by Over-Strain, 126
Multiple-Driven Axles, Electrical Locomotives and, 183
Multiple Spark Telegraphy, 52, 178
Multiple Telegraph System,Mercadier, 821
Municipalities and Electric Power Schemes, 12. See 642
Municipal v, Private Enterprise, 642. See 312
Municipal Trading, 24
Museum, Mechanical Historical, 121

Nagasaki,Japan, British and American Coal in, 64, 81
Nagasaki, Trade and Shipbuilding at, 363 See LETTER, British and American Coal, 801
Naphtha in India-Rubber Works, Recovery of, 310
Naphtha Vessels, Iron Tank v. Wooden, 53
Natal Railways, 735
National Physical Laboratory, 707 See Ertata, 35. See 759

Naval Architects, Institution of :

Spring Meeting, 416, 432
Report of the Council, 416
President's Address, by the Earl of Glasgow, 416
Gold Medal to Professor G. Brian, 416
Ten Years' Naval Construction in the United States, by Professor J. H. Bilp, 416, 523, 555
A Proposed New Fast Scout, by Admiral FitzGerald, 410, 417
An Instrument for Measuring the Rolling of Ships, by Mr. A. Mallock, 407, 418, 432. See LETTER, 473 •
The Annual Dinner, 432
On Some Experiments Made on Board the Atlantic Liner " Deutschland " during her Trial Trip in June, 1900, by Herr Otto Schlick, 422, 432
The Influence of Depth of Immersion on the Distribution of Pressure over a Submerged Moving Plate, by Mr. C. Humphrey Wingfield, 409, 433. See Erratum, 445
On a New Assistant Cylinder, by Mr. D. Joy, 35, 442. See LETTER, 518
The Geometry of Engine-Balancing, by Mr. J. Macfarlane Gray, 436, 715
On the Balancing of the Reciprocating Parts of Engines, including the Effect of the Connecting-Rod, by Professor W. E. Dalby, 436, 57, 490, 521
The Motion of Submarine Boats in the Vertical Plane, by Captain G. W. Hovgaard, 437, 459, 88
On a New Water-Tube Boiler, by Mr. J. Irving, 39, 474. See LErrEas, 518, 538
Glasgow Meeting, 777
Reception of the Council by the Lord Provost, Welcome to the Members by the Lord Provost, 41
The President's Address, the Earl of Glasgow, 41
Mercantile Auxiliaries, by Lord Brassey, 842, 843
The Conversion and Re-Armament-Of Ships on the Effective List, by Lord BrasseY, 842, 854
On the Limit of Economical Speed of Ships, by Mr. E. T. D'Eyncourt, 843
Reception at the Exhibition, 843
Conversazione at the Municipal Buildings, 843
On Freeboard, by Mr. Archibald Denny, 844
On the Transverse Strength of Ships, by Mr. J. Bruhn, 844
A Contribution to the Solution of the Vibration Problem, by Mr. J. H. Macalpine, 844

Naval Annual, 826
Naval Construction in the United States, Ten Years', 416, 523, 555
Naval Engineering Officers, 29, 59. See LETTER, 22
Naval Engineers, The Position of, 801
Naval Engineers, Training of, 710
Naval. Exhibits at Paris Exhibition, 325, 360, 397
Naval Guns, 297. See 345
Naval Guns, Accident to Guns in Italy, 280. See Erratum, 375
Naval Lessons from America, 177
Naval and Military Exhibition, Crystal Palace, 660
Naval Problems, 826
Navy. See also Warships
Navy Estimates, 307, 343, 377, 807
Navy List Diary, 92
Navy, Water-Tube Boiler Question, 335, 841, 480. See LwrrEas, 383, 419, 668
Netherlands, Land Reclamation of Zealand Province, 331
New South Wales Railway, 212
New York Metropolitan Traffic), 244
New York University, 468
New York's Canals, 866
New Zealand Labour Legislation, 447
New Zealand Public Works, 312
Niagara Falls Bridge, 53
Niagara Steel Arch Bridge, 53
Nickel Steel Alloys, Annour-Plate, 131
Nilgiri Mountain Railway, 215
Nippon Yusen and Osaka Shosen Kaishas, 182
Nitro-Cellulose v. Nitro-Glycerine, 757. See 97, 345, 690, 726
Noble and Irving's Double-Tube Boilers, 439, 474. See LETTERS, 518, 538
Non-Conducting Mica Coverings for Boilers, 234. See LETTER, 339
Nordenfelt Quick-Firing Guns, 259
Normand's Exhibits at Paris Exhibition, 362
North-East Coast Shipbuilding and Engineering, 9
North German Lloyd Atlantic Steamer " Kron Prinz Wilhelm," 486
Notes from Cleveland, 15, 47, 70, 113, 144, 175, 06, 238, 270, 304, 348, 374, 411, 476, 608, 542, 74, 608, 638, 672, 702, 735, 771, 804, 836
Notes from Japan, 450, 506, 680, 699
Notes from the North, 14, 46, 78, 112, 144, 174, 06, 238, 270, 304, 347, 374, 410, 444, 476, 508, 42, 574, 608, 638, 672, 702, 734, 770, 804, 836
Notes from the South-West, 15, 47, 79, 113, 144, 75, 207, 239, 271, 304, 348, 374, 411, 445, 476, 09, 543, 575, 609, 639, 673, 702, 735, 771, 805, 837
Notes from South Yorkshire, 15, 47, 78, 112, 144, 74, 206, 238, 271, 304, 347, 374, 410, 476, 508, 42, 574, 618, 638, 672, 702, 734, 771, 804, 836
Notes from the United States, 46, 109, 153, 173, 69, 303, 346, 373, 419, 472, 506, 584, 604, 637, 81, 699, 741,. 780, 801, 835
Nuneaton, Boiler Explosion at, 3841 855
Nut - Tapping Machine, • Electrically - Driven (Ganz), 291

Obituary:

Her Majesty Queen Victoria, 115
Lord Armstrong, 105. See 19
R. R. Bevis,245
Sir Courtenay Boyle, K.C.B., 672
Henry Brunton, 673
J. J. Collins, 152
Delamare-Deboutteville, The late M. Edouard 46
Sir Andrew Fairbairn, 741
Charles Forman, 212
Professor Elisha Gray, 279
Lord Inverclyde, 206
Thos. Menzies, 78
Geo. Mitchell, 156
Baron von Stumm, 371
William Patrick, 78
Dr. William Pole, 22, 53
T. D. Roberts, 735
Professor Henry A. Rowland, 709
Thos. Spencer, 506
John Tannett, 174
Sir Edward Watkin, 507

Observatory, Magnetic, at Cheltenham, U.S.A., 11
Oerlikon Triphase and Monophase Generators, 66 ; Converters, 833
Oil-Burning Dutch Torpedo-Boat, Yarrow, 803
Oil Engine. See also Engines
Oil Engine Driving Centrifugal Pump, 845
Oil Engine Trials at Cardiff, 807, 828
Oil Fuel in a Foundry, 313
Oil and Gas Engines at Glasgow Exhibition, 548
Oil for Petrol Motors, 278
Oil Well, Texan, 484
Oiling of Machinery Bearings, 740
Ore-Concentrating Tests, 534
Ore Deposits, 533, 534
Ore Deposits in Eastern Siberia, 151
Ore Output, Lake Superior, 119
O'Reilly, Dr. M. F., on the late Professor Henry A. Rowland, 709
Osaka, Trade and Industry of, 763
Oxidised Iron, Magnetic Testing, 450

Paint, Timber-Preserving, Carbolineum Avenarius, 154, 183, 216
Painting Engines, 419
Pan-American Exhibition, 708
Panama Canal, 132, 173
"Pangrango," Oil-Burning Dutch Torpedo-Boat, Yarrow, 803
Paper-Making Machinery, 74
Paper-Making Machinery, Swiss, 367
Paris Exhibition Balance-Sheet, 51
Paris to London, Travel in 1843 and 1900, 213
Paris Metropolitan Traffic, 244
Parliamentary Tramway Schemes (Legal), 359
Parsons' Steam - Turbine Driven Merchant Steamer, The First, 679
Parsons' Turbines, 70, 679, 777
Parsons' Turbo-Generator, Trial after TwelN e Months' Working, 777
Passengers on Atlantic Liners, 83
Patent Law Reform, Board of Trade's Committee's Report, 278, 413
Patent Records, 31, 64, 97, 129, 159, 191, 223, 55, 289, 323, 357, 393, 429, 461, 493, 527, 559, 93, 624, 657, 687, 719, 753, 789, 849, 857
Patents in Federated Australia, 55, 154
Pekin-Pao Ting Fu Railway, 216. See 646, 694
Pelton Wheel, Cassel's, 767. See 550, 627
Penalties Under the Electric Lighting Act, 149
"Pennsylvania," United States Battleship, 123 .
Pentane, Normal, and Isopentane, Thermal Properties of, 648
Permanent Way of Railways, 723
Petroleum Light, Kitson Incandescent, 646
Peyton Explosive Powder, 726. See 600, 757
Phenological Observations for 1900, 235
Phonograph, 55. See 551
Photo-Micrography, Structure of Metals, 82, 551, 57, 587, 633, 748, 784. See LwrrEns, 183. See 748
Photographs, Micro, of Thermit Iron, 360
Physical Exhibits at Royal Society's Soiree, 612
Physical Laboratory, National, 707. See Errata, 35. See 759

Physical Society :

Presidential Address, by Professor S. P. Thompson, 220
Mica Eohelon Grating, by Professor R. W. Wood, 220
How Air Subjected to X-Rays Loses its Discharging Property, and how it Discharges Electricity, by Professor Emilio Villari, 283
The Propagation of Cusped Waves, and their Relation to the Primary and Secondary Focal
Lines, by Professor R. W. Wood, 283
Cyanine Prisms, by Professor R. W. Wood, 283
A Theory of Colloidal Solutions, by Dr. F. 0, Donnan, 355
On the Expansion of Silica, by Professor Callendar, 456
Thermo-Dynamical Correction of the Gas Thermometer, by Professor H. L. Callendar, 92
The Production of a Bright Line Spectrum by Anomalous Dispersion, and its Application, the " Flash Spectrum," by Mr. R. W. Wood, 92
Application of Elastic Solids to Metrology, by Dr. Chree, 647
The Thermal Properties of Isopentane Compared with those of Normal Pentane, by Mr. J. Rose-Innes and Professor S. Young, 619
On the Resistance of Dielectrics and the Effect of an Alternating Electromotive Force on the Insulating Properties of India-Rubber, by Mr. A. W. Ashton, 747
On the Electrification of Dielectrics by Mechanical Means, by Mr. A. W. Ashton, 747
A Model which Imitates the Behaviour of Dielectrics, by Professor Fleming and Mr. A. W. Ashton, 747
Herr Jahn's Measurements of the Electromotive Force of Concentration Coils, by Dr. Lehfeldt, 818
The Mechanism of Radiation, by Mr. H. Leans, 818
Jena Glass, Specimens of, 818

Pierson Gas Producer, 95. See also Producer Gas Engines Pig Iron, Silicon in, 632, 681
Pipes, Electrolysis of Gas and Water, 590, 620
Pipes, Gas Retort Ascension, 154
Planing Machine at Glasgow Exhibition (Sharp, Stewart, and Co.), 571
Planing Machine, Ship Plate (Niles Company), 36. See also Machine Tools Plans of Roads, Automatic Drawing Apparatus, 32
Plate-Bending Machine,237
Plating, Aluminium, 48
Plymouth Water Supply, Burrator Reservoir for, 92
Pneumatic Plant at Glasgow Exhibition, 596. See also Air
Pneumatic Tyres, 839
Pockwood Transformed into Coal, 181
Pole, The late Dr. William, 22, 53
Police, Fire and Tug, Twin-Screw Boat, 45
Pollution of Water, Legal Case, 483
Polyphase. See also Electric
Polyphase Electric Railways, 379
Polyphase Electric Working, 579, 614, 644, 678
Polyphase Substation Machinery, 387, 403
Port of London, 147
Port of Rosario, 54 '
Portable Oil Engines, 807, 828
Position of Naval Engineers, 801
Potassium in France, 751
Powder Explosion at Indian Head, Smokeless, 381
Powders, Smokeless, in the United States, 690, 25, 757
Power Bills, 312. See 642
Power Consumption of Incandescent Arcs, 381
Power Gas at Korting Brothers' Works, 844
Power Gas for Central Stations, 27, 43, 60, 95, 07, 194. See LETTERs, 23, 54, 87, 248, 339, 382, 53, 518 ; and Producer
Power Intensifier for Forging Presses, 501, 631, 49
Power and Light for Machine Shop and Foundry, 70, 287, 320
Power Plant at the Massachusetts General Hospital, 101
Power Transmission in Coal Mines, Electric, 676
Poynder, H. B., and H. E. Wimperis, on the Relation between Voltage and. Speed in a Shunt Dynamo, 562
Prague Tramway, Polyphase Substation Machinery, 387, 403
Precision in Engineering Work, 551, 557, 587. See LETTER, 618
Premier Large-Power Gas Engines, 27, 60, 95, 07, 194. See LETTERS
Premium System of Labour Payment, Weir's, 796
Press Guide and Advertiser's Directory, 93.
Press, Kennedy's Semi-Dry Brick, 236 _
Presses for Steel-Making, 849
Presses with Intensifier Cylinders, 501, 631, 849
Pressure on a Submerged Moving Plate, 409, 433. See Erratum, 445
Printing Machinery at Glasgow Exhibition, 548
Prisms, Cyanine, 283 Producer, Crossley's Gas, 95, 845
Producer Gas Engine, 27, 43, 60, 95, 107, 194, See LEtters, 23, 54, 87, 248, 339, 382, 453, 518
Profiling-Machine for Valve Ports, Loewe's, 799. See Machine Tools
Progress in Electrical Enterprise, 23 .
Progress of Engineering, 17
Projectiles, Capped Armour-Piercing, 336, 339, 83, 452, 784
Projectiles, Drift of, 743, 779
Projectiles at Paris Exhibition, 360, 397
Projectiles, Resistance of Air to Motion of, 740
Propellers, Marine, 166
Propeller Thrust, Vibration Due to, 422, 432
Propellers of Twin-Screw Steamer " Deutschland," 296
Properties of Steel Castings, 633, 748, 784
Proportions of Cylinders for Multiple-Expansion Engines. 588
Prussian Canal Projects, 660
Public Works in New Zealand, 312
Pulley-Blocks, Commercial Strength of, 383, 419, 52
Pulp Refiners for Papermaking, 74
Pump Bucket for Deep Well, 810
Pump, Centrifugal, Driven by Oil Engine, 845
Pump, Centrifugal, Hamburg-American liner "Deutschland," 296, 367
Pump Dredger, 43, 567
Pump Manufacture, Weir's, 795
Pump Valves, 663
Pump, Woodison's Feed, Clarke, Chapman, and Co., 823
Pumps, Apparatus for Dynamically Testing Steam, 104
Pumps, Centrifugal, 167
Pumps, Electrically-Driven, Ganz's, 35
Pumps, Suction Air Chambers on, 151
Pumps, Weir's Triple-Compound Feed, 781 .
Pumping Engines, Tokio City Water Works, 140
Pumping Plant at Glasgow Exhibition, 595
Pumping Plant, Mining, Electric, 81'
Pumping Plant at West Ham, Centrifugal, 604
Pupin's Experiments of Electrical Wave Transmission, 496
Purchase of Electric Supply Station, Compulsory (Legal), 578
Purdue University Locomotive Boiler Test, 104
Pure Water for London, 313
Pyrometers, 150

Queensland River Pump Dredger, 43
Quick-Firing Guns, 297. See 345, also Guns and Field Guns
Quicksilver, 180. See also Metal Price Diagrams

Radial Drilling Machine, 171
Radiation, Mechanism of, 818
Rain and Cannonades, 293. See LETTER, 383
Rails, Steel, Chemistry and Finishing Temperature of, 485
Rails, Steel, Influence of Copper on, 787
Railway Accidents. See Accilents
Railway and Bridge, The Hunslet, over the River Aire, 456
Railway, British, Prospects, 235
Railway Buffer, Teuton's, 487
Railway Carriages and Motors (Ganz), 399
Railway Carriages, Corridor, Rhodesian, 698, 764
Railway, Central London, Vibration on, 216
Railway in China, 216, 646, 694
Railway Couplings, 193. See LErrEa, 247
Railway Diary and Officials' Directory, 92
Railway, Jungfrau, 121
Railway, Kumasi, (389
Railway Locomotive. See Locomotive
Railway, Mandalay-Kunlone; Railway, 647, 737
Railway, Metropolitan, Traffic, Smart handling of, 244
Railway, Monorail, 679, 705, 811. See LETTERS
Railway, Pekin-Pao Ting Eli, 216, 646, 694
Railway Permanent Ways, 723
Railway Rolling Stock, Rhodesian, 698, 761
Railway Service to Paris in 1843 and 1900, 73, 213
Railway Signalling Plant, 267, 810
Railway, Southern of France, Exhibits, 267
Railway Staff Apparatus, French, 267
Railway, The_ Elberfeld-Barmen Monorail, Electric, 811
Railway-Train Speed Regulator, 267
Railway, Trans-Siberian, 278, 563, 600, 645, 694
Railway Tunnels, Smoke in, 418
Railway, Uganda, Bridge Contracts for, 215. See Lurrsa, 247
Railway Wagon, Laycock's Brake for, 57
Railway Wagon, Mackintosh Brake for, 392
Railway Working, Results of, 216, 248
Railways, Argentine, 552
Railways, Burmah, 546. See 617
Railways, Electric, 344, 379, 414
Railways, Indian, 153
Railways in Japan, 180, 454
Railways, Natal, 735
Railways, New South Wales, 212
Railways, The Right to Mine under, 445
Railways and Tramways, British Light, 741
Rating of Machinery (Legal), 547
Ravenshaw, Mr. H., on Electric Transmission of Power in Coal Mines, 676
Re-Armament of Ships on the Effective List, 842, 54
Redheugh Bridge, Newcastle-on-Tyne, 608
Refinery, Sugar, High-Pressure v. Low-Pressure Steam in, 778
Refuse Destructor at Fulham Electric Lighting Works, 215
Refrigerator Trial at the Cardiff Show, 823
Reichsanstalt, The Work of, 759
Research, Scientific, 707. See Errata, 735. See 759
Reservoir, Burrator, for Portsmouth Water Supply, 492
Resistance of Air to Motion of Projectiles, 740
Resistance of Cycles, 205
Resistance, Frictional, of Cycles, 88, 122
Resistance to Submerged Bodies, 409, 433. See Erratum„ 445
Results of Railway Working, 216, 248
Restler Engine, Clarke, Chapman, and Co.'s, 833
Retort Ascension Pipes, Gas Works, 154
Reversing Engine, T.-S S. " Deutschland," 367
Richmond Chmical Works, 535
Ridgway Retaining and Discharge Valve, 110
Rhine-Elbe Canal Scheme, 660
Rhodesian Railway Rolling Stock, 698, 764
Richmond Basin, U.S.A., Coal-Mining in, 485
Rifle Bullets, Drift of, 743, 779
Riparian Owner, Rights of, 213
River Steamboat Traffic, 49
Road Locomotion. See Motor Cars
Road Plans, Automatic Drawing Apparatus, 832
Rolled Weldless Chain Cable, 346
Roller Bearings, Steel Ball, 463. See LETTERS, 39, 648, 669, 742
Rolling Stock. See Railway and Tramway
Rolling-Mill Practice, British v. American, 616, 30, 652. See 641
Rolling of Ships, An Instrument for Measuring, 07, 418, 432. See LETTER, 473
Röntgen Rays, Effect of Air Subjected to, 283
Roofs of Exhibition Buildings, 275, 366, 441, 503, 38, 570
Roofs, Yarrow and Co.'s Shop, 441
Ropeway at the New Beachy Head Lighthouse, 33
Rosario, Port of, 54
Rotary Pulp Refiner, 74
Rottweil Smokeless Powder, 345. See 297, 690, 26, 757
Royal Agricultural. See Agricultural, Royal
Royal Engineers, 669
Royal Society Soiree, 612
Royal Yacht, 52
Royal Yacht, Responsibility for, 807
Royalties, Belleville Boiler, 312
Rowland, Professor Henry A., 709
Rubber Tyres, 839
"Russell," British Battleship, 245. See 209
Russia, Industrial Progress in, 813
Russian Coal Industry, 418
Russian Armour at the Paris Exhibition, 163
Russian High-Speed Cruisers, New, 214, 670
Russian Railway to China, 278, 563, 600, 645, 694
Russian Section at Glasgow Exhibition, 515

Sachalin Island, Coal on, 214
Sachs, Mr. Edwin 0., on Modern Theatre Construction, 225, 529
Safety of Lifeboats, 64, 154
Sahlin, Mr. Axel, on Silicon in Pig Iron, 63?, 681
Sailing Ships, Ancient and Modern, 230
Sand, Moulding, Analysis of, 535
Sand-Pump Dredgers, 43, 667
"Sayhueque," Light-Draught Steamer, 13. See LETTER, 247
Saw and Engine, Combined Cold (Mr. S. Platt, Wednesbury), 506. See Machine Tools
Sawing Machines for Iron, 671
Scaling Boilers, 634, 817
Schenectady Locomotive for the Chicago and North-Western Railway Company, 171
Schlick, Herr Otto, on Some Experiments made on Board the Atlantic liner Deutschland " during her Trial Trip in June, 1900, 422, 432
Schools for Training Apprentices, 479
Schram's Water Gauge, 585
Schroder Tacheograph, 727. See 220
Scientific Handbook, 92
Scientific Library, The Latimer-Clark, 516
Scientific Research, 707. See Errata, 735. See 59
Scientific Research, Reichsanstalt, 759
Scotch Education, 84
Scotch Electric Schemes, 642
Scotch Lighthouse, A New, 742
Scotch Shipbuilding and Engineering, 90, 136
"Scott " Engine, Cornish Cycle Type (Reavell, Ipswich), 421
Scottish Electrical Contractors' Association, 154, 83
Scout, A Proposed New Fast, 410, 417
Scrapers for Boiler Tubes, 634
Screw Machines and Light Lathes, 226, 251, 262, 81, 317, 352. See LETTEas, 280, 313, 339. See Machine Tools
Screw Propellers, 166
Screw Propellers of T.-S.S. "Deutschland," 296
Screw Propeller Vibration, Vibrations Due to, 22, 432
Sea Encroachments, Beard's Groynes, 249
Sea Water at Lambeth, 712
Security of Locomotive Fireboxes, 539
Seismograph as a Sensitive Barometer, 814
Septic Tanks for Variable Rest-Periods, 450
Sewage Filtration, Septic Tanks for Variable Rest-Periods, 450
Sewage Tank Retaining and Discharge Valve, 110
Shaft " Journal," 56, 87
Shallow-Draught Gunboat "Teal," Yarrow, 847
Sheffield Corporation Works Department, 773
Sheffield, Mr. George Harrison on ; Some Reflections on American Competition, 156. See LETTERS, 87, 88, 121, 247, 280, 313, 473, 618
Shells at the Paris Exhibition, 360, 397
Ship. See also Steamer and Warship
Ship Resistance, 409, 433. See Erratum, 445
Ship-Steering Gear, 292
Shipbuilding at Home and Abroad, Earl of Glasgow's Address, 416
Shipbuilding Industry, Lloyd's Returns, 86, 550
Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering in 1900, 0, 39, 90, 136. See Errata, 109
Shipbuilding, Nagasaki and Trade, 363. See LETTER, British and American Coal, 801
Shipbuilding Society, Germany, 292
Shipbuilding Trade, Prospects, 86
Shipbuilding in the United States, 449
Shipbuilding on the Clyde, Naval and Mercantile, 41
Shipping Conference on the Far Eastern Trade, 23
Shipping Purchase, American, 577
Shipping and Shipbuilding in Japan, 149
Ships, Ancient and Modern Sailing, 230
Ship's Boat-Lowering Gear, 815
Ships, Rolling of, 407, 418, 432. See LETTER, 473
Ships' Speeds, Limits of Economical, 843, 854
Siberia, Tin Ore Deposits in Eastern, 151
Siberian Island, Coal on, Pacific, 214
Siberian Railway, 278, 563, 600, 645, 694
Sight, Grubb's Gun, 619
Signalling, Railway, Plant, 267, 810
Silica, Expansion of, 456
Silicon in Pig Iron, 632, 681Silos, Grain, 613 .
Silver, Allotropic, 244
Simplon Tunnel, France and the, 152
Sine Wave, Submarine Cable Telegraphy, 1
Situation of Electrical Engineering Works, 618
Skilled Labour, The Supply of, 479
Slaby, Professor, Multiple-Spark Telegraphy, 52, 78. See also Electric
Slag, Utilisation of, 651, 684
Smelting Tungsten, 740
Smit and Sons, Dredgers for Dublin Harbour Improvements, 567
Smith's Curves for Draughtsmen, 392
Smoke in Railway Turinels, 418
Smokeless Powder, 345. See 297, 690, 726, 757
Smokeless Powder Explosion at Indian Head, 381
Smokeless Powder in the United States, Development of, 690, 725, 757
Soap and Candle Manufacture 141
Society, Agricultural. See Agricultural

Society of Arts :

Modern Artillery and Explosives, by Lieutenant A. T. Dawson, 297. See 345, 690, 26, 757
Electric Railways, Cantor Lectures by Major Cardew, 344, 379, 414
Polyphase Electric Working (Howard Lectures), by Mr. Eborall, 579, 614, 644, 678
Syntonic Wireless Telegraphy, by Mr. G. Marconi, 643

Society of Engineers, 188
South African War, Gun Erosion, 345. See 97, 690, 726, 757
South-Eastern and Chatham Railway, Locomotive Express for, 802
South-Eastern and Chatham Railway, Tank Locomotive, 334
Southern Railway of France, Rolling Stock, 267
Spanish Minerals, 512
Sparks from Locomotives, Legal Liability for, 706
Spectrum, Production of a Bright Line, 592
Speed of Railways (Monorail), 679, 705. See LETTERS, Monorail
Speed of Ships, Limits to the Economical, 843, 54
Speed-Regulator of Railway Train, 267
Speed and Voltage, Relation in a Shunt Dynamo, 62
St. Chamond Guns at Paris Exhibition, 397
St. Helen's, Boiler Explosion at, 254
"St. Louis," United States Cruiser, 217
Stability of Submarine Boats, 437, 459, 488
Staff Apparatus for French Ra'lway, 267
Stage Machinery, 225, 529
Stage Machinery at Covent Garden Theatre, London, 636, 659, 724
Stamping Machine, Electrically-Driven, 291. See Machine Tools
Standardisation, 832
Standardising Size of Bricks, 518, 583
Statistics of toiler Explosions, 50
Statistics and Economics (Review), 257
Status of Engineer Officers, 29, 59. See LETTER, 22
Steam Boiler. See Boiler and Water-Tube Boil r
Steam Boilers, The Strength of, 70
Steam Consumption of Electric Generator Set, 69, 777. See 810
Steam Electric Generating Plant at Glasgow Exhibition, 698, 713, 755, 833. See 800
Steam Engine. See Engine
Steam, High-Pressure v. Low-Pressure, for Sugar Refinery, 778
Steam Lines, 409, 433. See Erratum, 445
Steam Pipes and Boilers, Mica Insulation for, 34. See LETTER, 339
Steam Turbines, 70, 679, 777
Steamship Line Purchased by America, 577
Steam Stop Valve, 110
Steam Users' Association, Manchester, f•17
Steam Wagons at Liverpool, 617, 699, 730, 775.
See also Motor Cars
Steamer. See also Ship and Steamship
Steamer " Deutschland," Hamburg-American, 96, 367
Steamer, Largest in the World, T.S.-S. " Celtic," 72. See 449
Steamer, Merchant, The First Steam TurbineDriven, 679
Steamer, North German Lloyd Atlantic, ron Prinz Wilhelm," 486
Steamer " Sayhueque," Light-Draught, 13. See LETTERS, 247
Steamer Service to Switzerland from London, 54
Steamer, Thames Traffic, 49
Steamer, Twin-Screw Fire Tug and Police, 45
Steamer, Vibration and Engine-Balancing, 422, 32, 436, 457, 490, 521, 715
Steamers, Channel, 779
Steamers " Inchdune " and " Inchmarlo," Superheated Steam Machinery, 9, 17. See LETTERS, 48
Steamship Companies, Japanese, 182
Steamship Vibration, 422, 432. See 436, 457, 90, 521, 715
Steering Gear, Steam, 292
Steel Ball-Bearings, 463. See LETTERS, 539, 648, 69, 742
Steel, Canadian, 378
Steel Castings, Properties of, 633, 748, 784
Steel Development, Mexican, 643
Steel for High-Speed Gearing, 517
Steel and Iron in Germany, 356
Steel Industry in Japan, 497
Steel and Iron Residual Products, Losses, 615, 51, 684
Steel Manufacture, American Competition, Sonic Reflections on, 156. See LETTERS, 87, 88, 121, 47, 280, 313, 473, 618
Steel Manufacture, British v. American, 616, 630, 52. See 641
Steel Manufacture, Progress in, 651, 685
Steel-Making, Hydraulic Power in, 501, 631, 849
Steel Rails, Chemistry and Temperature of, 485
Steel Rails and Plates, Influence of Copper on, 87
Steel Trade, American, and Combines, 840
Steel. Trade, Electricity in, 742
Steel Trusts, United States, 210
Steel Works Crane, 15-Ton, Locomotive, 267
Stirling Water-Tube Boiler and Tube Scrapers,
Stock Exchange Year-Book, 93
Stockport Gas Engine Test, 286. See Errata, 05, and LETTER, 313
Storage Battery, Edison's, 739
Straits Settlements, Trade in, 179
Stream Purity and Riparian Owners' Rights, 13
Street Cleaning, 54, 154
Strength, Commercial, of Pulley-Blocks, 383, 419,
Strike, Building, in Chicago, 311
Structure of Metals, 82, 616, 787. See LETTERS, 83
Sub-Station Machinery, Polyphase, 387, 403, 833
Submarine Boats for the British Navy, 346, 395
Submarine Boats, Motion in Vertical Plane, 437, 59, 488
Submarine Cable Telegraphy, Sine-Wave, 1
Submarine Telegraph Enterprise, 182, 680
Submarine Telegraphy, French, 314
Submerged Moving Plate, Pressure upon a, 409, 33. See Erratum, 445
Suction Chambers on Pumps, 151
Sugar Refinery, High-Pressure v. Low-Pressure Steam in, 778
Sulphate of Copper, 276
Sulphuric Acid Production by Catalysis, 517
Superannuation Fund, British Electrical, 121
Superheated Steam, " Inchdune " and " Inchmarlo " Machinery, Using, 9, 71. See LETTERS, 48
Superphosphates in France, 655. See 751
Surface Contact System, Electric Traction, Kingsland's, 649
Surveying, Automatic Drawing Apparatus for Plans of Roads, 832
Surveying Instruments for India and the Colonies, 756
Surveying and Levelling Instruments, 501
Surveying, Mr. Wilfred Airyon, 220
Surveying by Tacheograph, 727
Swedish Torpedo, 184
Swiss Paper-Making Machinery, 367
Switches, Electric, Ganz's, 101
Switches. See also Electric
Switzerland by Steamer from Britain, 154
Syntonic Wireless Telegraphy, 643. See also Electric

Tacheograph, Schroder, 727. See also Surveying Teaching of Physics, 220
"Teal," Shallow-Draught Gunboat, Yarrow, 817
Technical Dictionary, 738
Technical Education of Students, 651, 557, 587.
See LETTER., 618
Technical High Schools, Attendance at German, 83
Tees Shipbuilding, 42. See Errata, 109
Telegraph Enterprise, Submarine, 182, 680
Telegraph, Mercadier, 821
Telegraphone, The, 651
Telegraphy, Electrical Wave Transmission, 496
Telegraphy, French Submarine, 314
Telegraphy, Multiple-Spark, 52, 178
Telegraphy, Submarine Cable, Sine-Wave, 1
Telegraphy, Syntonic Wireless, 643
Temperature Indicator, Callendar and Griffiths, 12
Tempering of Iron Hardened by Overstrain, 26
Tempering Steel Castings, 613, 748, 784
Testing Pumps, Weir's, 800
Testing Steam Pumps, Apparatus for Dynamically, 104
Tests of Locomotive Boiler at Purdue, 104
Tests of Ore Concentration, 534
Tests of Oil Engines, 807, 828
Test of Parsons' Steam Turbine, 777
Texan Oil Wells, 4S4
Textile Machinery at Glasgow Exhibition, 597
Thames Conservancy and the Port of London, 47
Thames, Sea Water at Lambeth, 712
Thames Shipbuilding and Engineering, 137
Thames Steamer Traffic, 49
Theatre Construction, Court Theatre, Vienna, 25, 529
Theatre Stage Machinery, Covent Garden, London, 636, 659, 724
Thermal Properties of Isopentane and Normal Pentane, 648
Thermit, Aluminium, 583
Thermit Iron, Micro Photographs of, 360
Thermometer, Thermo-Dynamical Correction of the Gas, 592. See also Temperature Indicator Thomson's Corpuscular Hypothesis, 545
Thornycroft-Marshall Water-Tube Boiler, 333
Three-Phase. See Polyphase
Timber Bridges at Glasgow Exhibition, 666, 767
Timber-Preserving Paint, Carbolineum Avenarius, 154, 183, 216
Tin and Copper, 812
Tin-Ore Deposits in Eastern Siberia, 161
Tinplate Manufacture, British v.- American, 616, 30, 652. See 641
Tinplate Outlook, 150
Tokio City Water Works, 140
Tool-Grinder, 612
Tool-Room Management, Weir's, 796
Tools. See Machine Tools
Torpedo, Swedish, 184
Torpedo-Boat. See Warships
Toothed Wheels, High-Speed Gearing, 517
Traction. See Tramway
Traction Engine (Aveling and Porter), 109
Trade, British Foreign, 86
Trade Descriptions, False, 276, 774
Trade and Engineering in the Malay States, 85
Trade of Hong Kong, 277
Trade and Industry in Formosa, 120, 483
Trade and Industry of Osaka, 763
Trade and Shipbuilding at Nagasaki, 363. See LErrEa, British and American Coal, 801
Trade in Straits Settlements, 179
Trade-Union Law and Cases, by Mr. Hermann Cohen and George Howell, 500
Trade Unionism in New Zealand (Legal), 447
Trades Unions and the Right of Action against them (Linaker v. Pilcher, 211
Trades Unions on the Supply of Skilled Labour, 79
Trading, Municipal, 21
Train de Luxe for Rhodesian Railway, 698, 764
Train, Railway, Speed Regulator, 267
Training of Mechanical Engineers, 710
Tramway Car Controllers (Ganz), 164
Tramway, Electric Generating Engines for Glasgow, Musgrave's and Allis's, 141, 173, 551, 574
Tramway Parliamentary Schemes (Legal), 359
Tramway Polyphase Substation Machinery, 387, 03
Tramway Rolling Stock, 399
Tramway, System for London, Conduit, 242
Tramway, Trolley and Conduit, Combined System, 362, 369, 427
Tramways and British Light Railways, 741
Tramways, Cassel, 95. See Producer Gas Engines
Tramways, Electrolysis of Pipes, 590, 620
Tramways, Kingsland's Surface-Contact, 649
Tramways, Scotch Schemes, 642
Trans-Atlantic Passengers, 83
Transformers. See Electric
Trans-Siberian Railway, 278, 563, 600, 645, 694
Trans-Siberian Railway, Japan to Europe, Traffic and Fares, 278
Transmission of Electrical Waves, 496
Transporter, 809
Trials of Oil Engines at Cardiff, 807, 828
Triple-Expansion. See Engines
Trois Dur Powder, 726. See 690, 757
Trolley and Conduit Tramway System, Combined, 62, 369, 427
Truck for Tramway, 399
Trust. See also Combine
Trust, United States Steel, 210
Trusts, New American, 611
Tube-Cleaning Tools, Stirling Boiler, 634
Tug, Fire, and Police Twin-Screw Boat, 45
Tungsten, Smelting of, 740
Tuning Forks and Telegraphy, 821
Tunnel, France and the Simplon, 152
Tunnel, Railway, Vibration on Central London, 16
Tunnel, Railways, Law of Deep, 18
Tunnels, Smoke in Railway, 418
Turbine-Driven Merchant Steamer, The First, 679
Turbines and Motors, Electric (Ganz), 35, 171
Turbines, Steam, 70
Turbo-Generator, Parsons', Trial after Twelve Months' Working, 777
Turning Engine, T.-S.S. "Deutschland," 367
Turret Lathes, 226, 251, 262, 281, 317, 352. See LErrEas, 280, 313, 339. See also Machine Tools
Turton's Railway Buffer, 487
Tyne, Redheugh Bridge over the, 608
Tyne Shipbuilding, 41
Tyneside Electric Power Station, 810
Tyres, Dunlop. and Motor Car, 839

Uganda Railway Bridge Contract, 215. See LETTER, 247
Underground Support, The Right to, 445
Underground Water, The Law of, 309
Union, Trade, Law in Cases, 600
United States. See also America
United States Shipbuilding, 449
United States, Smokeless Powder Explosion, 381
United States Battleships, New, 123
United States Canals, 366
United States Central Valve Engine, 104
United States Coal, Value of, 181
United States Cruisers, " Maryland," &c., Classes, 217
United States Guns at Paris Exhibition, 398
United States Locomotive for the Chicago and North-Western Railway Company, 171
United States Naval Reports, 177
United States Ore Output, 119
United States Pig Iron Production, 182
United States Solar Eclipse Cyclone of May 28, 900, 777
United States Steel Trust, 210
United States Warships, Guns and Mountings, 97, 345
University, Columbia, 468
Utilisation of Waste By - Proiuct of Steel and Iron Manufactures, 651, 684

Valve for Engine, Central, 104
Valve Gear, Joy's Assistant Cylinder, 435, 442. See LETTER, 518
Valve, Lubricator, Automatic Check, 638
Valve, Ridgway Retaining and Discharging, 110
Valve, Steam Stop, 110
Valves, Pump, 603
Valves for Pump, Weir's, 798
Vehicles, Motor, for Heavy Traffic, Liverpool Trials, 617, 699, 730, 775
Veille Montagne, 502
Ventilation of Theatre, 529
Vessels, Iron Tank Vessels v. Wooden, Naphtha on the Volga, 53
Vessels, Suction on Pumps, 151
Vibration on the Central London Railway, 216
Vibration of Steamers and Engine-Balancing, 22, 432, 436, 467, 490, 517, 521
Vibration of Steamship, Experiments on "Deutschland," 422, 432. See 436, 457, 490, 21, 715
Vickers' Armour-Plates at the Paris Exhibition, 63
Vickers' Guns, 297. See 345
"Victoria and Albert," Royal Yacht, Responsibility for, 807
" Victoria and Albert," The Royal Yacht, 52
Vienna Court Theatre, Construction of, 225, 529
Vineyards, French, and Hail-Dispersing Cann') lades, 293. See LETTER, 383
Virginia Mineral Resources, U.S.A., 485
"Virginia," United States Battleship, 123
"Volga," Iron Tank, Wooden v. Naphtha Vessels, 53
Voltage and Speed in a Shunt Dynamo, 662
Vulcan Works. See " Deutschland "

Wagon Brake, Mackintosh, 392
Wagons, Heavy, Traffic Motor Wagons, Liverpool Trials, 617, 699, 730, 775
Walker-on-Tyne Electric Station, 769, 810
Walters' Weighing Instrument of Precision, 185
Warning-, Fraudulent Engineering Beggar, 280

Warships :

Armour Disposition on British Battleships, 209, See 245
Armour-Plates at the Paris Exbibition, 66, 99, 31, 161
British Armoured Cruisers, 273
British Battleship " Russell," 245. See 209
British Effecti ve Ships, Conversion and ReArmament of, 842, 854
British Naval Estimates and Problems, 307, 43, 377, 807
British Navy Boiler Question, 335, 341, 480. See LmrrEss, 383, 419, 688
British Warships, Delay in Constructing, 307
Dutch Torpedo-Boat, Oil-Burning, Yarrow, 803
Clyde Shipbuilding, 841
Engine-Room Complements of Warships, 29, 9. See LETTER, 122
French Ships and Guns Exhibited at Paris, 25, 360, 397
Gunpowder for British Cruisers, 679
Guns and their Mountings, 297. See 345
H.M.S. " Euryalus," 679
Holland Submarine Boat, 346, 395
Limits of Economical Speed, 843, 854
Merchant Ships as Naval Auxiliaries, 842, 853
Proposed Scout, 410, 417
Russian Armoured Cruiser " Bogalyr," 214. See 670
Russian High-Speed Cruisers. New, 214, 670
Shallow-Draught Gunboat " Teal," Yarrow, 847
Submarine Boats for the British Navy, 346, 95
Submarine Boats, Motion in Vertical Plane, 37, 459, 488
Swedish Torpedo, 184
United States Battleships, New, 123
United States Cruisers, " Maryland," " California," and " St. Louis " Classes, 217
United States Naval Policy, 177
United States Warships, Ten Years' Progress, 16, 523, 555
Washing Streets, 54, 164
Water, Composition-of Boiler, 710
Water Condensation, Zschocke Cooling Tower, 02. See 648
Water Consumption of Electric Generator Engines, 769. See 810
Water Department, Zealand, Holland, 331
Water-Driven Centrifugals, 627. See 660
Water Gas. See Gas
Water Gauge, Schram's, 585
Water Pollution (Legal Case), 483
Water, Pure, for London, 313
Water, Sea, at Lambeth, 712
Water Softener, Bruun-Lowener, 745
Water Supply, London, 81
Water Supply, Plymouth, Burrator Reservoir for, 492
Water, The Law of Underground, 309
Water Transport in Germany, 660
Water•Tube Boiler, Babcock and Wilcox, 800. See 765
Water-Tube Boiler v. Cylindrical, Consumption Trials, 836
Water-Tube Boiler, Irving and Noble DoubleTube, 439, 474. See LETTERS, 518, 538
Water-Tube Boiler, Thornycroft-Marshall, 333
Water-Tube Boiler in United States Navy, 177
Water-Tube Boilers and Engine-Room Complements, 29, 59. See LETTER, 122
Water-Tube Boilers, Stirling, 634
Water-Tube Boiler Royalties Impounded, 312
Water-Tube Boilers on S S. " Martello," Babcock and Wilcox, 232. See 800
Water-Tube Boilers in the Navy, 335, 341, 480. See LETTERS, 383, 419, 688
Water Wheel, Casel's, 767
Water Works, Arad, and Fischer Filters, 204
Water Works, Tokio City, 140
Watkin, The late Sir Edward, 507
Wave-Sine Submarine Cable Telegraphy, 1
Wave Transmission, Electrical, 496
Wear Shipbuilding, 42
Weather of March, 1901, Severity, 506
Weighing Instrument of Precision, 186
Weighing Machinery at Glasgow Exhibition, 598
Weights Found Wanting (The Metric System), 79
Weir's Triple-Compound Feed Pumps, 781
Weir's Works at Glasgow, Messrs. G. and J., Limited, 795
Welding Aluminium, Cowper - Coles' Process, 83
Welin Boat-Lowering Gear, 815
Well, Texan Oil, 484
Well, The Deepest in England, 25
Western Telegraph Company, Limited, 680
Wheel, Cassel's Self.GoverniiI Impulse, 767
Whitby and Blythe Shipbuilding, 43
White Star Liner " Celtic," 472. See 449
Whitwell, Mr. William, on Losses in Iron and Steel Industries, 615, 651, 684
Who's Who?, 93
Willcox, F. A., on Development of Smokeless Powders in United States, 690, 757
Winding Engine for Canal Barge Lift at Foxton, Leicestershi re, 111
Wingfield's, Mr. Humphrey, on the Influence of Depth of Immersion on the Distribution of
Pressure over a Submerged Moving Plate, 409, 33. See Erratum, 445
Winters, Severe, in England, 235]
Wireless Telegraphy, 496
Wireless Telegraphy, Mutilple-Spark, 62, 178
Wireless Telegraphy, Syntonic, 643
Wood-Preserving Paint, Carbolineum Avenarius, 64, 183, 216
Wooden Bridges at Glasgow Exhibition, 666, 767
Wooden Sailing Ships, Ancient and Modern, 230
Woodison's Direct-Acting Feed Pump, Clarke, Chapman, and Co., 833
Word " Journal" of a Shaft, 55, 87
Workmen's Compensation Cases, 86, 96, 128, 251, 71, 711, 776
Workshop Mathematics, by Frank Castle, 268
Workshop Practice, 309

Works :

limiting Brothers, Kortingadorff, near Hanover, 44'
Richmond Chemical Works, Virginia, 535
Trigg Shipbuilding Yard at Richmond, Virginia, 631, 535
Weir's, Limited, G. and J., 795
Yarrow and Co.'s New Works, 441

Works Department of London County Council, 73
Works, Situation of Electrical Engineering, 618

X Rays, Effect upon Air, 2S3

Yacht Rating Rules, 166
Yacht, Royal, 52
Yacht, Royal, Responsibility for, 807
Yarrow and Co.'s New Works, 441
Young Engineers, Position of, 88

Zealand Water Transport and Land Reclamation, 331
Zinc Combine, 578
Zinc Mining Company, 602
Zschocke Cooling Tower for Condensing Water, 02. See 648
Zuyder Zee, Reclamation of Land, 331

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