Engineering 1908 Jul-Dec: Index: General Index
Note: This is a sub-section of Engineering 1908 Jul-Dec: Index
Ablett, C. A., on Electrically-Driven Rolling-Mills, 464, 597
Accident Compensation. See Workmen's Compensation and Legal
Accidents :
Accident on Bournemouth Tramways, 417 Accidents in Coal-Mining, Fatal, 243, 784 Accidents to Employes, United States, 243 Accidents, Factory and Workshop (Committee), 689
Accidents, Home Office and Shipyard, 354 Accidents, Industrial Trades, 145, 757 Accident at Lot’s-Road Power-Station, 487,
512. See Erratum, 513 Accidents to Machinery, 309 . Accidents, Prevention of, 145, 757 Accidents, Railway, in 1907, 382 Accidents in the Transport of Ferro-Silicon,
24, 851
Accumulators. See Electric
Aerometer for Petrol-Engines, 589
Acts of Parliament. See Parliament and Legal
Acworth, W. M , on the Relation of Railways . to the State, 528
Address, Presidential. See Presidential Address Admiralty Policy. See Engineers, Naval, and
Warships
Aerial and Marine Propellers, 270
Aerial Navigation. See Letters and Airship and Balloon
Aerial Propellers, Anchored Tests of, 843
Aerial Propellers, Twin-Blade, 750
Aerofoils, Pressure on, 591
Aeronautics, Laws of, 331, 423. See Letters
Aeroplanes in America, 350
Aeroplane Experiments in France, 216 Aeroplanes in France, 216, 624
Aeroplanes, Kite, 400, 822. See Balloons Aeroplanes, The Voisin and the Wright, 828 Africa, Geodetic Arc in, 433 Africa. See also South Africa
“ Agamemnon,” H.M. Battleship, 293, 389, 421 Agreement Between Employers and Men, 382.
See Legal
Agricultural Boilers, Explosion in, 659, 669
Agricultural Engines at Smithfield Club Show, 795. See Erratum, 823
Agricultural Society’s Show, Royal, at Newcastle, 18, 32. See Erratum, 73
Air, Compressed. See also Compressed Air and Pneumatic
Air in Condensers, 444, 705, 860. See Condensers Air, Fixation of Nitrogen in, 861
Air Lift-Pumps for Country Houses, 782
Air Lift-Pumps in London, 647
Air, Liquid, and the Manufacture of Oxygen, 50.
See also Gases, Liquefying
Air Pressure on Planes, 591
Air-Pump, The Le Blanc Condenser, 287, 306 Air-Pumps and Condensers, 860
Air-Pumps and Condensers (G. and J. Weir, Limited), 765
Air-Pumps, Experiments on, 703
Air-Pumps and Surface Condensers, Tests of, 802 Airship, The Parseval, 275. See Aerial and Aeroplane
Airship, The Zeppelin, 130
Air in Surface-Condensers, 444, 765, 802, 860
Alcohol Carburettor?, Treatise on, 810
Alkali, Report of, 80
Alloys, Conduction of Electricity through, 586 Alloys, Electro-Metallurgical, New Applications of, 25, 45
Alloys, Investigations of, 830
Alloys, Molecular Constitution of, 695
Alloys, Testing of, 53. See Erratum, 86 Alps, Lotschberg Tunnel under, 147 Alternating Current. See Electric Alternators. See Electric Aluminium and Its Uses, 831 America. See also United States American Aeroplane Results, 350 American Bridges, Safety of, 723, 728 American Locomotives. See Locomotives American Machine-Tools. See Machine-Tools American Metallurgical Industry, 564. See Iron and Steel and Notes from the United States
Ammonia from Peat and Atmospheric Nitrogen, 500
Ammunition Hoists (Armstrong, Whitworth, and Co.), 285
Analysis of Fuel, Water, and Gas, Treatise, 570 Analysis of Lubricating Oil, 146
Anchored Aerial Propellers, Tests of, 843 Annealing of Copper Alloys, 830 Annual Publications. See Literature Index Antarctic Expedition, Observations of, 281, 402 Antarctic Expedition, Treatise on, 842
| Antimony. See Metal Price Diagrams
Antwerp-Dam Railway Station,-Removal of, 861 “ Apexior ” Boiler Composition, 350 Apprenticeship. See also Educationand Training Arbitration in Labour Disputes, 382. See also
Industrial Notes
Arc-Lamps. See Electric
Arc-Lamps and Suspension Gear (Veritys, Limited), 837
Arc Spectra of Metals, 437
Arch. See Bridge
Argentina, Oil-Fields of, 567
Argentine Development, 872
Argon and the Radioactive Gases, 470
Armament, Field-Gun, of European Nations, 550 Armaments. See Warships and Guns Armour-Plate Trials (Armstrong, Whitworth,
and Co.), 211
Armour. See also Warships
Armoured Concrete. See Ferro-Concrete
Armoured Ships. See Warships
Armstrong, Professor H. E., on the Scientific Control of Fuel Consumption, 466, 493
Army Field Telephones, Treatise on, 267 Arness-Denny Magazine Fuse, £06 Artesian Wells in London, 647. See 782 Artificers and Mechanicians in the Navy, 213
Artillery. See Guns
Astronomical Telescopes,Clock Mechanism for,370 Astronomy. See British J ssociation, 437 Astrophysical Research, Treatise on, 842 Atlantic Ocean Temperature and TradeWinds, 402
Atmosphere, Electrical State of Upper, 400
Atmosphere, Isothermal Layer of, 399
Atmosphere, Temperature of, 401. See 822 Atmospheric Nitrogen, Fixation of, 861. See 500 Atmospheric Phenomena and Seiches, 401 Australasia. See Neiv South Wales, Victoria,
Queensland, Western Australia, and South Australia
Austrian Government, Shallow - Draught Gun-Boats for, 119
Austrian Railways, Nationalisation of, 246
Austrian State Railways ; Vacuum Brakes for Goods Trains, 103. See Erratum, 177
Auto-Cars. See Motor-Cars and Motor-Carriages Automatic Machine-Tools. See Machine-Tools Automatic Railway Couplings, 283, 306, 388 Automobiles. See Motor-Cars
Aviation, Laws of, 423. See Aerial and Aeronautics See Letters, 331.
Avonmouth Docks at Bristol, 5. See also Vol. LXXXV.
Axles, Bevel Gear, for Motor-Cars, Design of, 603, 641, 699, 729, 750, 786
Axle-Boxes, Railway, Forced Lubrication for, 140 149, 185
Ayrton, Professor W. E., The late, 660
Baghdad Railway, 694
Bairstow, L., on the Resistance of Materials to Impact, 714, 731. See 772 and Erratum, 800
Balloon, Dirigible, The Parseval, 275
Balloon, Dirigible, The Zeppelin, ]30
Balloon Investigation of the Atmosphere, 400,822
Bamford Filters of the Derwent Valley Water Board, 100 _
Bankruptcy Law Amendment, 81
Barbette, See Guns
Barge Canal of New York State, 334
Barnes, F. K., The late, 314
Barr and Stroud’s Range-Finder, Tests of, 827
Barrel-Tumbling with Sand-Blast, 304
Barrow-in-Furness, Bridge over Walney Channel, 65, 95, 172, 231
Bascule or Scherzer Bridge, 65, 95, 172, £31
Basic Open-Hearth Steel-Making, Chemical Control of, 466
Baths and Bath-Houses, Treatise on, 299
Batteries. See Electric and Guns
Battleships. See Warships
Bayley, Sir William, and Manchester Industries, 697
Beams, Deflection of, 85, 151
Beams, Design of, in Ferro-Concrete, 163, 197 See Letters
Beams, Ferro-Concrete, Graphic Design of, 847
Beardmore, Joseph, The late, 220
Bearings, Michell Thrust, 833
Bearings of Zoelly Steam-Turbines, 3
Becquerel, Henri, The late, 282
Belfast Sewage Disposal, 214
Belgium Mining and Metallurgy, 160
Bell Brothers, Clarence Iron and Steel Works, 409,452
‘ ‘ Bellerophon,” II. M. S., Turbine Machinery of, 545
“ Ben-My-Chree,” Isle-of-Man Turbine Steamer
(Vickers Sons and Maxim, Limited), 203
Ben Nevis, Meteorological Observations on, 402
Bending Stresses and Guest’s Law, 27. See Letters
Bessemer Con verter-Blower, 2000 Horse-Power Motor for, 405
Beta Rays of Radium, 470
Bevel-Gear. Manufacture o', 169, 188, 223. See also Motor-Cars
Birmingham,” United States Cruiser, Steam Trials of, 312. See 255
Birthday Honours, The, 661
Blackfriars Bridge, Widening of, 251
Blackwells Island Bridge, Safety of, 723, 728 Blast-! urnace-Gas Engines. See Engines, Gas Blast-! urnace Gas on the North-East Coast, 449, 458, 463, 490
Blast-Furnaces of Messrs. Bell Brothers, 409, 452 Block-Lifting at Methil Docks, 299
Blowing-Engines. See Engines, Blowing ; also A ir-Compressors
°L ^rac^e and Boiler Explosions. See Boiler Explosions
Boat, Indian Pilot, 87
Boats, Motor. See Motor-Launches and Motor-Boats
Bogies, Railway. See Carriages and Locomotives
Boiler Composition “ Apexior,” 350
Boiler Explosion Acts, Working of the, 623
Boiler Explosion at Glenluce, 659, 669
Boiler Explosion at Pontardawe, 241
Boiler Explosion at Rotherham, 188
Boiler Explosion at Stanton Iron Works, 564
Boiler Explosion at Workington, 634 Boilers, Farm, Inspection of, 659, 6^9 Boiler-Feed Controller Apparatus, 51 Boiler !eed-Heater (The Hudson Economiser
Company), 481
Boiler Feed-Heater, Live-Steam, 387
Boiler Feed-Heater (Joseph Wright), 871
Boder Feed-Injector (Holden and Brooke, Limited), 353
Boiler Furnaces, Scientific Control of, 466, 493 B°1ters ^93 Battleship “ Agamemnon,” 389,
Boilers of Locomotives. See also Locomotives Boiler Test, Hand and Mechanical Firing, 58 Boiler-Tube Cleaner for Locomotives, 305 Boiler, Water-Tube, The Breitfeld Danek, 273 Bolckow, Vaughan, and Co.; Cleveland Steel
Works, 438
Bolt-Cropping Machine, 377
Bone, William Arthur, on Further Experiments in Gas-Producer Practice, 837, 874
Bvok. See Literature Index
Books Received, 62, 202, 231, 267, 299, 571, 607 646, 747,810, 843 ’ ’
Bore-Holes, Artesian, in London, 647. See 782 Boring-Machine. See Machine-Tools Bournemouth Tramway Accident, 417
Brain’s Manhole-Cover for Hot-Water Tanks, 318 Brake Van for the Caledonian Railway, 23 Brakes, Either-Side, for Railway Wagons, 862 Brakes, Vacuum, for Goods Train, 103. See
Erratum, 177
Brakes, Vacuum, and Slack Brake-Gear, 84 Brass-Foundry Regulations, 312, 315
Brazilian Battleship “Minas Geraes,” 214, 352 Brazing, New System of, 48, 85, 117. See also Vol. Ixxxv.
Breakages, Study of, 331, 340
Breakdown at Lot’s-Road Power Station, 487, 512. See Erratum, 513
Breakdowns of Machinery, 309
Brewers’ Exhibition, 550
Bricks Made from Slag Concrete, 219
Bridge, Blackfriars, Widening of, 251
Bridge, Blackwells Island, Safety of, 723. 728
Bridge over Caledonian Railway at Stirling, 744
Bridge, The Colesberg, Reconstruction of, 266 Bridges, Nickel Steel for, 515, 556
Bridge over River Wear at Sunderland, 533
Bridge over Walney Channel at Barrow-in-Furness, 65, 95,172, 231
Briquetting Plant for Iron Ore, 302
Bristol The Avonmouth Docks at, 5. See also Vol. Ixxxv.
Britain and Germany, Work and Wages in, 213
British Association (Dublin Meeting):
Preliminary Arrangements, 277
Presidential Address, by Francis Darwin, 310 Evening Discourses, 502, 504
Concluding Remarks, 504
Section Reports, 325, 370, 399, 433, 467, 498
Section G.—Engineering :
Address by Dugald Clerk, 319, 325
Recent Developments in Steam-Turbines, by Gerald Stoney, 325
The Utilisation of Peat for Making of Gas ?™°oh^rCOaI’ by CaPtain H. Riall Sankey, 329, 355
Producer-Gas, by J. Emerson Dowson, 329 354 ’*
The Production of Cheap Power by Suction-Gas Plants, by P. W. Robson, 329, 338
The Study of Breakages, by Walter Rosen-hain, 331, 340
T331L423 °f FI‘ght’ bj' W' Lanchester. °i26°U36®X4^65oo8’ Ref°rt °f Committee> Cause and Prevention of Wear in Motor-
Driven Vehicles, by F. A. Royce, 370, 394 Clock - Driving Mechanism for Equatorial
Telescopes, by Sir Howard Grubb, 370 Experiments on Rotating Discs, by J. Brown and Professor Maurice Fitzgerald, 371 386 440, 510 ’ ’
General Urban and Interurban Transportation, and Railless Traction, by F. Douglas Fox, 372, 391 °
Strength of Solid Round-Ended Columns by Professor W. E. Lilly, 374, 670. See Letter Index
Section A. — Mathematical and Physical Science:
Address by Dr. W. N. Shaw, on Meteorology 399
The Isothermal Layer of the Atmosphere Discussion on, 399
Report of Committee on Kites and Captive 1 Balloons, 400 ’ .
British Association-coxWn^- .
The Investigation of the » ectncal SWe of the Upper Atmosphere, by W. Makower, M. White, and E. Marsden, 400 .
Theory of Wave Motion, Discussion, nv fessor H. Lamb, 400
Seiches and their Relation to Atmospheric Phenomena, by E. M. Wedderburn 401
Temperature Differences between the Equatorial Regions and the Polar Circlei in the nigh Atmosphere, by Teisserenc de Bort,
Meteorology of the Winter Quarters of the “Discovery,” by Dr. W. H. Shaw, 401.
Physical Observations Taken on the National Antarctic Expedition, 1902 to 1904, bj L. C. Bernacchi, 402. See 281, 842
The Great Snowstorm of April 2a, 1908,
C. O. Stevens, 402 w
Is Our Climate Changing ? by Sir John W. Mcore, 402 T
A Comparison of the Changes of the Temperature of the Waters of the North Atlantic and the Strength of the Trade Winds, by Commander M. W. U. nep-
Meteoroiogical Observations on Ben Nevis ; Committee’s Report, 402
Magnetic Observations at Falmouth Observatory ; Committee’s Report, 402
Geodetic Arc in Africa; Committee s Report, 433
Seismological Observations ; Committee s
A Possible Connection Between Earthquakes and Great Waves at Distant Localities, by Rev. II. V. Gill, 434
The Systematic Motion of Stars, by Iro-fessor F. W. Dyson, 434
The Constants of the Lunar Libration, by F. J. M. Stratton, 436
A Generalised Instrument, by Sir Robert Ball,436 ,, T m
A Particular Form of Double-Image Telescope, by Sir Howard Grubb, 436
The Reflecting Telescope and its Suitability for Physical Research, by Sir Howard Grubb,436 , .,
New Spectro-Heliograph for the Madrid Observatory, by Sir Howard Grubb 436
The Relation between Intensity of Light, Time of Exposure, and Photographic Action, by Professor H. H. Turner, 436
New Methods of Obtaining the Spectra of Flames, by G. A. Hemsalech, 436
Photographs of Arc Spectra of Metals under Pressure, by Dr. W. Geoffrey Duffield, 4 37
Secondary Effects of the Echelon Spectroscope, by H. Stansfield, 437
Sun-Spots and Solar Temperature, by Professor E. T. Whittaker, 437
The Zeeman Effect in Sun-Spots, by Professor J. Larmor, 437
The Possible Existence of Steam in the Region of Sun-Spots, by the Rev. A. L. Cortie, 437 The Extension of Optical Ideas to the General Electromagnetic Field, by Professor E. T. Whittaker, 467
The Photometric Standard of the National Physical Laboratory, by Dr. R. T. Glazebrook, 467
New Three-Colour Camera, by Sir W. de W. 2kbney, 467
New Form of Combined Optometer and Ent-optiscope, bv Professor W. F. Barrett, 467
The Effects of Pressure on the Boiling Point of Sulphur, by Dr. J. A. Harker and F. P. Sexton, 468
Analogy between Adsorption from Solutions and Aqueous Condensation on Surfaces, by Professor F. T. Trouton, 468
A Remarkable Feature in the Splash of a Rough Sphere, by Professor A. M. Worthington, 468
Electrical Standards, Committee’s Report on, 469
The Measurement of Large Inductances Containing Iron, by Sir Oliver Lodge and Benjamin Davies, 469
The Dry Daniell Pile, by John Brown, 470
The Reducing Action of Electrolytic Hydrogen on Arsenious and Arsenic Acids when Liberated as Arseniuretted Hydrogen from the Surfaces of Different Elements, by W. Thompson, 470
Do the Radioactive Gases (Emanations) Belong to the Argon Series ? by Sir William Ramsay, 470
The Number and Absorption of the p Particles Emitted by Radium, by W. Makower, 470
The Rate of Production of Helium from Radium, by Sir J. Dewar, 470
The Scintillation of Zinc Sulphide, by Professor E. Rutherford, 471
A Determination of the Rate of Evolution of Heat by Pitchblende, by II. H. Poole, 471
The Grating Spectrum of Radium Emanation, by Thomas Royds, 471
A Suggestion with Regard to the Meaning of Valency, by H. Bateman, 471
Mathematical Papers (Various), 471
Telescope Lenses, by J. W. Gifford, 471
Section B.—Chemistry :
Address by Professor F. Stanley Kipping, 498 Gaseous Explosions, Discussion on, 326, 360, 426, 500
The Production of Ammonia from Atmospheric Nitrogen by Means of Peat, by Dr. II. C. Woltereck, 500
A Note on a Volatile Compound of Cobalt with Carbon Monoxide, by Dr. Ludwig Mond, Dr. H. Hirtz, and D. Cowap, 500
The Inactive Gases, by Sir William Ramsay, 500
Lithium in Radioactive Materials, by Professor W. N. Hartley, 500
The Liquefaction of Helium, by Professor Kamerlingh Onnes, 501
British Association—continued.
Anticipations and Expennae^lfcs james Liquefaction of Helium, by Sn James
ThDeeNalu?e01|of Chemical Change, by Pro-fessor H. E. Armstrong, 501
Colloidal Chemistry, by Professor 1•
ThPer Influence of Colloids and.Colloidal Sus-pensions on the Solubil tj p;ndlav Dioxide in Water, by Dr. Alex. Findlay,
The Rapid Electro-Analytical Separation of Metals, by Dr. H. J. S. Sand, 501
Studies of the Electro-Deposition of MetaL, by W. E. Hughes and Dr. F. Moliwo Perkin, 501 ,
Chemical Papers (Various), 502
The Factors which Influence the Rate o Alcoholic Fermentation, by Dr. Arthur
The^Colorado Canon, by Professor W. M.
Davis, 501
Committee Reports, 502
Section F—Economics :
The Relation of Railways to the State , Address by W. M. Acworth, 528
Evening Discourses :
Halley’s Comet, 502
British Battleships. See Warships
British and German Electrical Industry, 283,
806 T n
British Locomotives. See Locomotives
British Naval Training. See Engineers and
Navy
British Warships. See Warships
British Zinc-Mines, 112
Bronze, Specification of, 831. See also Alloys
Brooke Motor-Car, 654
Brotherhood, Peter, Limited, New Works of, 03
Brough, Bennett H., The late, 488
Brown’s Water-Cooling Tower, 484
Bruce, Sir George Barclay, The late, 279
Brush-Gear, Pneumatic (Morgan Crucible Company), 854
Building Construction. See alsa Ferro-Concrete Building of Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders in Scotland, 752
Bulgarian Torpedo-Boat, 138
Bunkers, Storage, Treatise on, 62
Burner, The Carbogen, for Liquid Fuel, 522 “Burning” Broken Propeller-Blades, 636,651, 698, 729 751
Butter-Separator, The “Swiftsure,” 31
Calculations for Earthwork, Treatise on, 843
Caledonian Railway Bridge Reconstruction at Stirling, 744, 846
Caledonian Railway Corridor Passenger Brake-Van, 23
Caledonian Railway Six-Coupled Goods Locomotive, 546
Calendars. See Literature Index
Calipers for Turbine-Blades, 237
Camera, New Three-Colour, 467
Canal, The Barge, of New York State, 334
Canal Development in Siberia, 865
Canal. See also Channel
Canals in Sweden, 314
Cane, Sugar, Crushing Plant, 203
Canet, Gustav, The late, 517
Canning, Sir Samuel, The late, 450
Cantilevers, Deflection of, 85,151
Capstan Lathes. See Machine-Tools
Carbogen Liquid-Fuel Burner, 522
Carbonic Acid Pump, 551
Carburettor Nozzles, Flow through, 618
Carburettor. See Motor-Car Details iu Illustrated Index
Carburettors for Alcohol Engines, Treatise on, 810
Carriage, Bogie Passenger, for Caledonian Railway, 23
Carriage of Ferro-Silicon, 24, 851
Carriages, Accumulator-Driven, for Prussian Railways, 451
Cars and Carriages. See Motor-Cars, Railway, and Tramway-Cars
Carus Wilson, Professor C. A., on Rail Corrugation, 90. See also Letters
Case-Hardening by Means of Gas, 473
Casting Brass, Regulations for, 312, 315
Casting Pipes in Permanent Moulds, 122
Castings, Sand-Blast, Tumbling-Barrel for, 304
Casting of Steel Ingots, 77
Casting. See also Moulding
Catalogues, 58, 92, 124, 160, 259, 291, 420 495 563, 600, 672, 705, 738, 771, 874. See Paragraph Index
Cathode Phenomena in High Vacua, 251
Caucasus Naphtha Industry, 668
Cement Concrete. See Concrete and Ferro-Concrete
Cement, Portland, 590
Central Station. See Electric and Power Centrifugal Pumps (Tangyes, Limited', 668 Cerium and Similar Metals, Properties of, 864 Channels, Navigable, and their Treatment 567 6/5,742,814. See also Canals
Chapman, Henry, The late, 551
Charcoal made from Peat, 329, 355
Charlottenburg Reichsanstalt, Work of, 818 867 Charron Motor-Car, 684 ’
°hlNSDEx See Motor'Car Illustrated
Chelsea Power-Station, Breakdown at, 487 512
See Erratum, 513 ’
Chemical Apparatus, Porous Plugs for, 21
Chemical Control of Basic Open-Hearth Steel Furnaces, 466
Chemical Decomposition by Electric Waves, 283 Chemical Engineer, 549
Chemical Industries and Cheap Power, 860
Chemical Works, Report of, 80
Chemist and Oil Analysis, 146
Cheinistry Papers at British Association. See British Association
Chemistry of Photography, 46
2^sterni”, ,Unjted States Turbine Cruiser Steam Trials of, 255, 312 juicer,
Chinese Iron and Steel Industry, 417
Chinese Railway, 12-Wheeled Mallet Compound
Locomotive for, 141
Citv and Guilds of London Institute Report, 661
Civilisation and the Engineer, 793
Civil Engineers, Institution of:
Necessity for Reform, 22, 48, 117
Presidential Address, 622, 630
Glasgow Central Station Extension, by Donald A. Matheson, 704
The Rotherhithe Tunnel, by E. H. Tabor, 800
Clarence Iron and Steel Works of Messrs. Bell Brothers, 409, 452 .
Clerk, Dugald, Presidential Address to Engineering Section of British Association, 319, 325
Cleveland Iron. See Metal-Price Diagrams Cleveland Iron and Steel Industry, 452, 460 Cleveland Steel Works of Messrs. Bolckow,
Vaughan, and Co., 438
Cleveland and the Northern Counties, Notes from, 13, 41, 73, 109,143, 177, 211, 243, 275, 303, 351 379, 407, 445, 478, 613, 547, 583, 619, 655, 689’, 721, 755, 790, 823, 857
Climate, Possible Change of, 402
Clock Mechanism for Telescopes, 370
Clutch, Friction (Heywood and Bridges), 870 Clutch. See also Coupling and Motor-Car Clutch for Suspending Arc-Lamp (Veritys), 837 CO? Refrigerating Plant, 551
Coal and Coke Handling Plant at Bristol Gas Works, 149, 154. See also Gas
Coal Consumption, Scientific Control of, 466,493.
See also Combustion
Coal-Dust, Explosion of, 311
Coal in Kent, Legal Dispute, 24
Coal-Mining in Belgium, 160
Coal-Mining, Co-Operative, 762
Coal-Mining. See also Mint, Colliery, and Engine, Winding
Coal Production in Germany, 37
Cobalt Carbonyl, 500
Cofferdams. See Walney Channel Bridge
Coke and Coal-Handling Plant at Bristol Gas Works, 149, 154. See also Gas
Coke Production in Belgium, 160
Coker, Professor E. G., on the Temperatures of Gas-Engine Cylinder Walls, 497
Cold, International Congress on, 520, 543. See Erratum, 547. See also Refrigeration and Liquefaction
Colesburg Bridge, Reconstruction of, 266
Colliery Pump, Direct-Acting Compound, 138
Colliery. See also M ine,Coal, and Engine, Winding Collisions. See Accidents
Colour-Photography, Chemistry of, 46. See also Camera
Colouring Matters, Treatise on, 32
Columns, The Bending of, 172, 253
Columns, Cylindrical, Strength of, 374, 670, 852 Columns, Design of Ferro-Concre'e, 163, 197.
See Letters
Columns, Design of, for Workshops, 64 Columns, Ferro-Concrete, Graphic Design of, 847 Combine in Russian Iron Trade, 250 Combustion and Explosion of Gases, 311, 326, 360, 426, 500
Combustion of Explosive Gases, 278 Combustion in Locomotive Fire-Boxes, 50 Combustion, Scientific Control of, 466, 493 Comet, Halley’s, 502 Commercial Motor Vehicles. See Motor Commission on Sewage Disposal, 348, 384 Companies, Liquidation of, 762
Comparisons of British and Foreign Electrical Industry, 724 806
Compensation, Workmen’s. See Legal Competition between Railways, 447. See also
Railway
Composing and Type-Casting Machinery, 862 Compound Engines. See Engines Compound Locomotives. See Locomotives Compressed-Air Brakes. See Brakes Compressed Air in Foundations, 66 Compressor for Refrigerating Plant, 551.
also Liquefaction Conciliation in Labour Dispute, 382. See
Industrial Notes and Paragraph Index Concrete-Block-Laying at Methil Docks, 299 Concrete, Ferro-. See Ferro-Concrete Concrete, Reinforced. See Ferro-Concrete Concrete-Slag Bricks, 219 Condensation, A Note on, 287, 306 Condensation of Vapour, Theory of, 468 Condensation, Water-Cooling, 484 Condenser, The “Contraflo,” 444 Condensers, Gauge for Air in, 444 Condenser, The Le Blanc, 237, 306 Condensers, Surface, 860 Condensers, Surface, Tests of, 802 Condenser, Surface, Weir’s “ Uniflux,” 765 Condensing Machinery. See also Pumps
Air-Pumps
Condensing Plant, Experiments on, 703 Condensing Plant, Surface, .697 Conduction of Electricitv through Metals Alloys, 586
Conference, International, on Electric Units, 4/9, 519, 553
Congress, International, on Cold, 520, 543. See Erratum, 547
Congress, International, on Roads, 509, 662, 797 Congress of Trade Unions, 381
Constructional Steel-Work. See Bridges, Roofs, floors, and Columns
Contact-Beds. Sec Filters Continental Field-Gun, 550 Continental Labour Market, 250 ^^enta! Railway, Electric Traction, 81
ni? ? Syst,em °f Condensation, 444. See also Condenser
Conversazione of the Royal Society, 16 MotorVor 40W5er’ 2°°° Uorse’Power- Electric
Conveying Grain, 5, 294, 366, 429, 504
G^sWorks^^Sg, IM0011 a'ld C°ke at Bri8t01 ConIS™ Weightometer, The Merrick, 578 Cooling TnuSee and Elevator
m w Li er ’’ The IIud30n Economiser Com-pany, 464
Co-Operative Coal-Mine in France, 762
See
also
and
and
Co-Partnery, 481
Copper and Copper Alloys, 830, 831
CopperPrices. See Metal-Price Diagrams
Copper Tubes, Sheets, and Wire, Electrolytic Production of, 158, 168,192
Corn-Milling and Handling Machinery, z94, 366, 429, 504
Corn, Pressure of, 343. See 294
Corrugation of Rails, 90, 419, 510, 591, 615
“ Cosmopolitan ” Injector (Holden and Brooke, Limited), 353
Cost of Railway Carriage, 247
Cotton Machinery, Safety Appliances on, 165, 811. See 145,757 . .
Cotton-Spinning Frames, Electrically-Driven, 651 Cotton-Spinning Industry in Japan, 251 Country Houses, Power in, 781
County Council. See London County Council Couplings, Automatic Railway, 283, 306, S88 Cover, Brain’s, for Hot-Wat er Tanks, 318 Cowper-Coles, Sherard, on the Construction or
Parabolic Reflectors, 559
Cowper-Coles, Sherard O., on the Electrolytic Production of Copper Tubes, Sheets, ana Wire, 158, 168, 192
Crane Excavator, Steam, 14
Crane, Floating, 150-Ton, for Harland and
Wolff, 471
Cranes, Floating Twin-Screw, 665
Crane. See also Hoists
Crane, Wharf, 25-Ton Travelling, 680
Cranes at Yarrow’s Works, 775
Craster Harbour, 238
Cream-Separator, The “ Swiftsure, o4
Crepeing and Washing Machine for Rubber, 850 Cruisers. See Warships
Crushing Plant for Grain, 294, 366, 429, a04 Crushing Plant for Sugar Cane, 2V8
Crystalline Structure of Metals. See MicroPhotographs
Cunningham, Brysson, on Estuary Channels and their Treatment, 567,675, 742, 814
Curie, Mme., on the Radium Emanation, 2*1 Curtis Steam-Turbines, 255, 312. See Turbines Custer, Edgar A., on Casting Pipes in ler-manent Moulds, 122
Cycle Show, The Stanley, 727 .
Cylinder, Temperatures of Gas-Engine, 497 Cylinders. See Engines and Motor-Cars
Daimler Motor-Car, 681
Daimler New Engine, 681
Dams. See Cofferdams
Dam for Svalgfossen Power-Station, 184
Dam, The Urft, and Power Scheme, 229
Dams, Treatise on, 607
Dangerous and Unhealthy Industries, Regulations for, 312, 315. See 145, 757. See also Legal
Danube Estuary, 676
Darbishire, J. E., on Depreciation of Workshop Plant and Machinery, 537, 562, 624. See 590
Darlington Forge Company, Works of, 629
Davy Lamps, Lighting and Testing Devices for, 76 De Forest System of Wireless Telephony, 219 Decking for Bridges. See Bridges Decomposition, Chemical, by Electric Waves, 283 Decomposition in Septic Tanks, 83 Decomposition of Steam by Electric Sparks, 184 “ Defence,” H.M.S., Engines of, 835 Deflection of Beams, 85, 151
Delta Light Railway, Side-Tank Locomotive for, 38 .
Dephosphorisation of Iron in the Electric Furnace, 148, 205
Deport Field Gun at Franco-British Exhibition, 174
Depreciation, and Workshop Plant and Machinery, 537, 562, 590, 624
Derailment. See Accident
Derwent Valley Water Board Filters, 100
Design of Earthwork, Treatise on, 843
Design of Ferro-Concrete, 163,197. See Letters Design of Ferro-Concrete by Graphics, 847. See
also Ferro-Concrete
Design of Grain Warehouses, Treatise on, 62. See also 294, 366, 429, 504
Designs, The Law of, Treatise on, 571
Design of Machinery, Faulty, 309
Design of Motor-Car Axles, 603, 641, 699, 729, I
750, 786 . |
Design of Motor-Cars, Lessons from Olympia, 1 746, 759, 786
Design of Motor Vehicles, 370, 394 Design of Zoelly Steam-Turbine, 1 Destroyers. See Worships Desulphurisation of Iron in the Electric Furnace, 148, 205
Dickinson, H. W., on John Wilkinson, Iron-Master, 741
Diesel Engines, Cost of Fuel for, 591
Differential Gear for Motor-Cars, Design of, 603, 641, 699, 750, 786
Directories. See Literature Index
Disaster. See Accident
“ Discovery,” Meteorology of Winter Quarters of, 281, 401, 842
Discs, Rotating, Experiments on, 371, 386,440, 510 Dixon, J. T., on Experiments on Air-Pumps, 703 Dock. See also Estuary and Harbour and Port Dock Roof, 775
Dock, Royal Edward, at Avonmouth, Bristol, 5. See also Vol. LXXXV.
Docks, The Methil, 299
Docks and Shipbuilding Works of Smith’s Dock Company, 432, 605, 677, 718
“ Dolphin” Motor-Car, 684
Dorman, Long, and Co. (Britannia Works), 408 Dowson, J. Emerson, on Producer-Gas, 329, 354 Drains, Intercepting-Traps on, 615
Dredger, Hydraulic, for the Barge Canal of the State of New York, 336
Dredger, Largest, in the World, 582 Drilling-Machines. See Machine-Tools Dublin Meeting of British Association. See
British A ssociation
Dunn, William, on Graphic Methods of Ferro-Concrete Design, 847
Dust - Destructors at Portsmouth, 799. See Erratum, 822
Dust-Removal, Treatise on, 200
Dynamos. See Dynamos and Alternators Electric
Early Iron-Making, 741
Earthquake Investigations, 433, 434
Earthwork Computations, Treatise on, 843
Eclipse of the Sun of January 3, 1908, 96
Economisers and Tube-Scrapers of the Clay
Cross Company, 416
Education of Engineers, 21
Education in Japan, 83
Education of Naval Architects, 692
Education and the Prevention of Accidents, 757
Edwards, The late Engineer-Captain, R. W., 488
Efficiency of Gas and Oil-Engines, 121
Efficiency of Steam-Turbines. See Turbine
Egyptian Delta Railways; Eight-Wh?eled Side-Tank Locomotive, 38
Elastic Limits of High Tension and Mild Steels, 861
Elasticity, Guest’s Law of, 27. See Letters
Elasticity of Metals, 818
Electric:
Accumulator Carriages on Prussian Railways, 451
Arc-Lamps and Suspension Gear (Veritys, Limited), 837
Atmospheric Electricity, 400
Breakdown at Lot’s-Road Power-Station, 487, 512. See Erratum, 513
Breakdowns of Electric Machinery, 303
Bridge Opening Gear, 229
Cheap Power and Chemical Industries. 860
Chemical Decomposition by Electric Waves, 283
Comparison Between British and Foreign Electrical Industry, 283, 724, 806
Conduction through Metals and Alloys, 586
Copper Tubes, Sheets, and Wire, Electrolytic Production of, 158, 168, 192
Daniell Dry Cell, 470
Decomposition of Water Vapour by Sparks, 184
Electrification of Melbourne Railways, 397
Electrolytic Manufacture of Parabolic Mirrors, 559 i
Exhibition of Apparatus at Physical Society, 828
Fuse, The Arness Denny Magazine. 506
Glasgow Electricity Supply, 693
Hydro-Electric Power-Station at Heimbach, 229
Hydro - Electric Power • Station at Troll- 1 hattan, Sweden, 816
Industrial Measuring Instruments, Treatise on, 571
Industry at Home and Abroad, 283, 724, 806
Iron Sheets and Tubes, Electrolytic Manufacture of, 465
Legislation and the Electrical Industries, 283, 482, 728. See 724, 803
Light and Electro-Magnetism, 467
Locomotives on Swedish State Railways, 248
London Power Supply, 245, 691
Measurement of Large Inductances Containing Iron, 469
Motor, 2000- Horse-Power Direct-Current, for Converter Blower, 405
Nitrogen, Atmospheric Fixation of, 861. See 500
Orders under Electric Lighting Act, 591 Oscillatory Character of Lightning, 47 Photo Electric Properties of Potassium
Sodium Alloy, 763
Photographic Plates, Electric Splashes on, 763
Pneumatic Brush-Gear (Morgan Crucible Company), 854
Power Schemes in Parliament, 245, 761
Power Station, Design of, Treatise on, 230
Power Station at Svalgfossen, Norway, 184
Power Supply at Trollhattan, 816. See also Water
Power Supply on the North-East Coast, 458, 463, 490. See 449
Railway Electrification, 81, 183, 248, 397, 816
Railway, Thamshavn-Svorkmo, Norway, 183 Researches at the Reichsanstalt, 818, 867 Rolling-Mills, Electrically-Driven, 464, 597 Spinning-Frames, Driving of, 651 Standards, Report of Committee of, 469 Steel Furnaces and Ferro-Silicon, 25, 45 Steel Furnaces, Reactions in, 148, 205 Switch-Gear for Barrow Hematite Steel
Works (Veritys, Limited), 240
Switch-Gear, G.E.C. Extra-High-Tension, 506
Switch-Gear for Mines and Collieries, 577.
See Erratum, 655
Switch-Gear, The Reyrolle Ironclad, 610
Telegraph. See Wireless
Telephone Disturbances by Power Transmission Lines, 229
Telephone Service in Various Countries, 313 Telephones for Army Use, Treatise on, 267 Tramway Schemes in Parliament, 761
Tramway Trolley-Gear for Opening Bridge Span, 231
Turbine Machinery, Recent Developments, 325
Units and Standards, International Conference on, 479, 519, 553
Welding Apparatus, of the British Insulated Company, 485
Wireless Telephony on the De Forest System, 219
Wireless Telegraphy and Telephony, Lectures on, 517, 577, 649, 766, 834
Electrical Engineers, Hand-Book for, 299
Electrical Engineers, Institution of, Presidential
Address by W. M. Mordey, 724, 806. See 283 Elevating Ferry Steamer “Finnieston” for Glas
gow Harbour, 221
Elevators. See also Hoists and Conveyors
Elevators for Flour-Mills, 294, 366, 129, 504
Elevators for Grain, Treatise on, 62
Emanation of Radium, 281
Emanations, Radioactive Diffusion of, 800
Employers’Liability. See also Workmen's Compensation and Legal
Employers’ Liability under Workmen’s Compensation Act, 83. See 145, 757
Engines, Alcohol, Carburetting in, 810
Engine, Atmospheric, and Pump, The Lamp, 788
Engine, Breakdowns of, 309
Engine, 280-Horse-Power Compound (The Breit-feld Danek Company), 272
Engines, Crude Oil, at the Prague Exhibition, 644
Engines, Diesel; Cost of Fuel, 591
Engine, Fire. See Fire-Engine
Engines, Gas, and Compressed-Air Two-Lift Well, i 81
Engine, Gas, Cylinder Temperatures of, 497
Engines, Gas, in H.M.S. “Rattler,” 450
Engine, Gas, Marine, 15, 48, 85, 118, 450, 787
Engine, Gas, for Marine Purposes, 15, 48, 85,118, 450, 787
Engine, Gas, Oechelhauser, at Mossend Steel Works, 666, 708
Engines, Gas-Power, and Efficiency of, 121
Engines, Gas, Three-Cycle, 748
Engines of H M. Battleships “Agamemnon” and “Lord Nelson,” 293, 389
Engines of H.M. Cruiser “ Defence,” 835
Engines, Internal Combustion. See also Engines, Gas; Engines, Oil; Engines, Petrol; and Motors
Engines, Locomotive. See Locomotive
Engines, Marine. See also Warships
Engines, Oil-Power, and Efficiency of, 121
Engines, Paraffin, 22-Horse-Power, 575
Engine, Paraffin, 100-Brake-Horse-Power(Parsons Motor Company), 377. See Erratum, 406
Engines, Petrol, Carburettors for, 618
Engines, Petrol, Improvements in Design of, 746.
759, 786
Engine, Petrol, The Knight, 681
Engines, Petrol, Pressure-Indicator for, 589
Engines, Petrol, Horse-Power Rating of, 415,661, 796, 852
Engines, Petrol. See also Motor-Cars ; Motors, Petrol; and Motor Launches
Engines, Petrol, Treatise on, 62
Engines, Pumping, for Rand Water Board, Tests of, 37
Engines and Pumps for Burma Oil Pipe-Line, 824 Engines at Royal Agricultural Show, 18, 33
Engines at Smithfield Club Show, 795. See Erratum, 823
Engines of S.S. “Gwladys,” 444
Engines, Steam, Development of; Dugald Clerk, 319, 325
Engines, Steam, Development of, Treatise on, 298
Engines, Steam, Thermodynamics of, Treatise on, 202
Engines, Three-Cycle, Suction-Gas ; the Griffin Engineering Company, 748
Engines, Traction, at Agricultural Show, 18
Engine, Traction (Marshall and Co.), 19
Engines, Traction, War Office Competition for, 111, 116
Engine Tractor, Paraffin (Saunderson), 35 Engines, Turbine. See Turbines
Engines and Turbines, Combination of, 664
Engineer, Chemical, 549
Engineer’s Education. See Technical, Education, and Training
Engineers, Institutions of. See Civil Engineers, Mechanical Engineers, Electrical Engineers, Naval Architects, Iron and Steel Institute, Physical Society, British Association, and Society of Arts
Engineers, Mining. See Iron and Steel Institute Engineer, The Profession of, 585
Engineers and Shipbuilders in Scotland ; New Building, 752
Engineer and Social Progress, 793
Engineering Education. See Education and Technical
Engineering, Modern, Two Aspects of, 238
Engineering, Naval, The Future of, 859
Engineering Papers at the British Association.
See British Association
Engineering in Public Schools, 21
Engineering Schemes in Parliament, 760
Engineering Strike on the North-East Coast, 413
Engineering Trade in Germany and Britain, 213, 724, 806
Entoptiscope and Optometer Combined, 467
Erie Canal, Enlargement of, 334
Errata and Addenda:
100-Horse-Power Paraffin Marine Motor, 406
Automatic Rapid-Acting Vacuum Brake for
Goods Trains, 177
Breakdown at Lot’s-Road, 513
Cold, International Congress on, 547
Micro-Structure and Mechanical Properties of Steel, 800
Motor-Car Exhibition, 865
Refuse-Disposal at Portsmouth, 822
Royal Agricultural Society’s Show, 73
Smithfield Club Show, 823
Testing of Alloys, 86
Train-Lighting System, G.F.Z , 72
Westinghouse Unit-Type Switch-Gear, 655 Estuary Channels and their Treatment, 567, 675, 742, 814
Excavator, Steam-Crane (John II. Wilson and Co.), 14
Exhibition, The Brewers’, 550
Exhibition of Cycles, The Stanley, 727
Exhibition, Franco-British. See Franco-British Exhibition
Exhibition of Instruments at the Physical Society, 828
Exhibition, Mining, at Olympia, 74, 114, 578
Exhibition of Motor - Cars at Olympia. See Olympia and Motor-Car
Exhibition at Prague, Crude-Oil Engines at, 644 Exhibition, Rubber, at Olympia, 383. See also
Rubber
Exhibit^at Royal Agricultural Show, 18, 35 Exhibits at Royal Society’s Soirde, 16
Exhibits at the Smithfield Club Show, 795. See Erratum, 823
Experimental Work of the United States Admiralty, 115. See also 255, 312
Experiments upon Gas-Producers, 837, 874 Experiments at the Reichsanstalt, 818, 867 Explosions, Boiler. See Boiler Explosions
Explosion of Ferro-Silicon, 24, 851
Explosion and Flameless Combustion, 311 Explosion on French Battleship, 44, 579 Explosions, Gaseous, 326, 360, 426, 500
Explosions, Gaseous, Speed of, 278
Explosion of Stop-Valve at Stanton Iron Works, 564
Exports. See Trade
Exposition. See Exhibition
Eye, Instrument for Examining, 467
Eyesight and Illumination, 216
Faber, Oscar, on Economy in Ferro-Concrete Design, 163, 197. See Letters
Facing-Machines. See Machine-Tools factories, Accidents in, 145,757. See also Legal factories, Cotton, Safety Appliances in, 165, 811 Factory Law Cases. See Legal
Factory Regulations for Brass-Foundries. 312 315 Factory Ventilation, Treatise on, 200 ’
Failure of American Bridge, 723, 728 Failures of Machinery, 309
Falmouth, Magnetic Observations at, 402 Fan Arrangement for Mine Ventilation, 75 Farm Boilers, Inspection of, 659, 669 Fatigue of Metal. See Micro-Photographs Feed-Heaters, Live-Steam, 387 Feed-Heater and Oil-Separator, 484 Feed-Heater and Water-Softener, 871 Feed-Regulator for Boilers, 51
Feed-Water, Electrical Treatment of, 314, 388 Feed-Water Temperature. See Condensers Fencing for Cotton Machinery, 165, 811 Fermentation, Problems of, tu2
Ferro-Concrete Design, Economy in, 163, 197
See Letters
Ferro-Concrete Design, Graphic Methods of, 847 r erro-Concrete Pipe-Weaving Machine, 151 Ferro-Silicon, Dangers of, 24, 851
Ferro-Silicon and Electric Steel Furnaces, 25, 45. See also Silicon
Ferry Steamer “ Finnieston ” for Glasgow Har-hour, 221
Field, Edward, The late, 728
Field-Glass, Monocular Prism, for the Army, 419,
Field-Gun, Armament, of European Nations, 550 Field-Gun, French, Franco-British Exhibition.
174
Field-Guns. See also Guns
Filter-Beds for Sewage Disposal, 348, 384
Filter for Oil. See Oil
Filters of the Derwent Valley Water Board, 100 Finance, Japanese, 184, 573
Financial Position of Japan, 184, 573
" Finnieston,” Ferry Steamer, for Glasgow Harbour, 221
Fire-Engine, Steam (Merryweather), 702 Fire-Pump, Electric (Merryweather), 785 Firing of Boilers by Hand and Machine, 58 Fixation of Atmospheric Nitrogen, 861. See 500 Flames, Spectra of, Methods of Obtaining, 436 Flash-Light Indicator, The Hopkinson, 789 Fleet, Naval. See Warships
Fleming, Professor J. A.; Lectures on Wireless Telegraphy and Telephony, 517, 577, 649, 766, 834
Flight, Artificial, in America, 350
Flight, Artificial, in France, 216, 624, 828
Flight, The Laws of, 423. See Letters, 331
Flight, Problem of. See Letters
Flight. See also Aerial, Aeroplane, Propeller, and Airship
Floating Crane, 150-Ton, for Harland and Wolff, 471
Floating Cranes, Twin-Screw (A. F. Smulders)
Flour-Milling Machinery, 294, 366, 429, 504
Flying-Machines, The Voisin and the Wright, 828
Footstep Bearings, Michell, 833
Foreman, The Characteristics of a, 825
Foundations, Bridge, 66. See Walney Channel
Bridge
Foundries and Pipe-Casting in Permanent Moulds, 122
Foundry-Plate Moulding-Machine (Wilkinson's). 854
Foundry Regulations for Brass-Casting, 312, 315
“ Four-Inch ” Motor-Car Race, 448
Fox, F. D., on Railless Electric Traction, 372, 391
Fractures, Study of, 331, 340
Frames, Longitudinal, of Ships, 832
Franco-British exhibition:
British Machinery Section, 61, 416
Deport Field-Gun, 174
Machine-Tools at. See Illustrated Index
Scotch Technical Education at, 198. See also 127, 182
Technical School Exhibits at, 127, 182
Freight, Overcharges in Railway, 247
French Aeroplane Experiment, 216. See Aerial,
A eroplane, and Flying
French Aeroplane Results, 216, 624, 828
French Co-Operative Coal-Mine, 762. See 481
French Machine-Tools. See Franco-British Exhibition under Illustrated Index
French Naval Construction, 454
French Navy, 36
French Smokeless Powders, 44, 379,579. See 420
French State Railway, 180
French Warship Construction, 113
Friction Clutch (Heywood and Bridges), 870
Friction Losses in Gas-Engines, 121
Fuel, Alcohol, for Engines, Treatise on, 810
Fuel Consumption, Scientific Control of, 466, 493
Fuel for Diesel Oil-Engines, Cost of, 591
Fuel. See also Combustion
Fuel, Liquid. See Oil Fuel
Fuel, Water, and Gas Analysis; Treatise, 570
Furnaces, Electric, and Ferro-Silicon, 25, 45
Furnaces, Electric, Reactions of Iron in, 148, 205
Furnaces for Hardening by Means of Gas, 473
Furnaces, Locomotive, Combustion in, 50
Furness, Sir Christopher, and Co-Partnership, 481
Fuse, Magazine, The Arness Denny, 506
Gas Apparatus, Porous Plugs for, 21
Gas for Case-Hardening, 473
Gas-Driven Rolling-Mill at Mossend, 666, 708
Gas-Engines. See Engines, Gas
Gas Fuel, and Water Analysis Treatise, 570
Gas Made from Peat, 329, 355
Gas Manufacture, Recent Progress in, 80, 365
Gas-Producer Practice, 466
Gas-Producer Practice, Experiments on, 837, 874 Gas-Producer. See also Producer and Suction Gas-Producers, 329, 354
Gas-Retorts, Vertical, 365, 451
Gas-Suction Plants, 329, 338
Gas Supply Schemes in Parliament, 761
Gas-Works Machinery at Bristol, 149, 154
Gaseous Explosions, 278, 311, 326, 360, 426, 500
Gaseous Explosions, Speed, of, 278
Gases, Liquefaction of, 261, 501, 551
Gases, Radioactive, and Argon, 470
Gases, Specific Heat of, 819
Gauge, Pressure, for Petrol-Engine, 589
Gauge for Turbine-Blades, 237
Gear, Differential, for Motor-Cars, Design of, 603, 641, 699, 750, 786
Gear-Machining Tools. See Machine-Tools
Gearing, The Manufacture of, 169, 188, 223
Geipel Rapidity Steam-Trap, 237
“General Guerrero,” Mexican Transport, 160
Generators, Electric. See Alternators and Dynamos under Electric
Generators, Gas. See Producer and Suction and
Gas
Geodetic Arc in Africa, 433
Germain Motor-Car, 683
German and British Electrical Industry, 213, 724,
806
German Coal Production, 37
Germany and Britain, Comparison of Work and
Wages, 213
Girders. See Beams, Bridges, and Roofs
“Gladiator,” H.M.S., Salving of, 474
Glasgow Central Station Extension, 701
Glasgow Electricity Supply, 693
Glasgow Technical College, Testing Machines for,
403, 473
Glenluce, Boiler Explosion at, 659, 669
Gold-Mining and Sludge Abatement, 865
Goods Wagons, Either-Side Brakes for, 862
Grain-Handling Plant, Treatise on, 62
Grain-Milling and Handling Machine, 294, 366,
429, 504
Grain, Pressure of, 343
Graphic Methods of Ferro-Concrete Design, 47
Graphic Methods in Optical Problems, 800
Graving Dock. See also Dock
“Griffin,” Enclosed Suction Gas-Engine, 748
Grinding Machines. See Machine-Tools
Guards for Cotton Machinery, 165, 811
Guest's Law of Combined Stresses, 27. See
Letters
Guns, Ammunition Hoists for, 285
Gun. Deport Field, at the Franco-British Exhibition, 174
Guns, Field, of European Nations, 550
Guns. See also Warships
Gun, The Normal Automatic, 108
Gun, The Sjbgren Automatic Rifle, 854
Gun-Turret Ammunition-Hoists, 285
Gun-Turrets, Hydraulic Pipes for, 11
Gunboats. See Warships
Gunpowder, Smokeless, 44, 379, 579. See 420
Guy-Strainer, 486
“ Gwladys,” S.S., Machinery of, 444
Hailwood Lamp-Lighting and Testing Machine, 76
Halley’s Comet, 502
Hamburg Shipping, 420
Hammers. See Machine-Tools
Hand-Books. See Literature Index
Harbord, F. W., on Notched-Bar Impact-Tests,
714. 736, 768. See 772 and Erratum. 800
Harbour, Bristol, 5. See also Vol. LXXXV.
Harbour an Craster, 238
Harbour and Dock Schemes in Parliament, 762
Harbour Ferry Steamer “ Finnieston,” 221
Harbour, The Methil, Fifeshire, 299
Harbours. See also Docks and Estuaries
Hardening by Means of Gas, 473
Hawdon, W., on the Cleveland Iron and Steel
Industry, 452, 460
Heao Conductivity of Lagging Material, 763
. Heat Evolved by Pitchblende, 471
Heat-Flow through Gas-Engine Cylinders, 497
Heat, Specific, of Gases, 819
Heat, Thermodynamics of, Treatise on, 202
Heat Transmission in Condensers, 802
Heater and Water-Softener, 871
Heimbach, Hydro-Electric Power-Station at, 229
Heliograph, Spectro, for Madrid Observatory, 436
Helium, Liquefaction of, 261, 501.
Helium Produced from Radium, 281, 470. See 471
Helium, Refractive Index of, 819
Hematite Prices. See Metal-Price Diagrams
Henderson, Professor J. B., on Horse-Power Rating of Petrol-Engines, 796. See 415, 661, 852
Hertzian-Wave Telegraphy. See Wireless Telegraphy under Electric
Heywood and Bridges’ Friction-Clutch, 870
High-Speed Tool-Steel. See Tool-Steel
Highways, Construction of, 509, 662, 797
Hoists for Ammunition, 285
Holgate, Thomas, on Recent Progress in Gas Manufacture, 365
Hong Kong, Trade of, 872
Hooke’s Joints on Motor-Cars, 729
Honkinson’s Adjustable Balanced Stop-Valve, 870
Hopkinson’s Flash-Light Indicator, 789
Hoppers, Storage, Treatise on, 62
Horner, Joseph, on Holroyd’s 54-In. Universal Gear-Cutter, 525
Horner, Joseph, on the Vertical Boring and Turning-Mills at the Franco-British Exhibition, 69
Horner, Joseph, on Sheet-Metal-Working Tools at the Franco-British Exhibition, 29
Horner, Joseph, on Technical School Exhibits at the Franco-British Exhibition, 127, 182. See also 198
Horse-Power of Petrol-Engines, 415, 661, 796, 852
Hulls of Ships, Construction of, 832
Humpage, Thomas, on the Manufacture of Spur-
Gearing, 169, 188, 223
Hutchinson, T. C., on the Mechanical Cleaning of Iron Ores, 452, 456
Hydraulic Machine-Tools. See Machine-Tools
Hydraulic Pipes for Revolving Turrets, 11
Hydraulics of Rivers, Treatise on, 607
Hydraulics, Treatise on, 230
Hydraulic. See also Water
Hydro-Electric Power-Station at Heimbach, 229
Hydro-Electric Power-Station at Svalgfossen, 184 Hydro-Electric Power-Station at Thamshavn, Norway, 183
Hydro-Electric Power-Station at Trolhattan, Sweden, 816
Hyndman, Francis, on the Liquefaction of Helium, 261
Ignition Devices for Motor Cars, 746
Ignition of Explosive Gases, 278
Ignition of Explosive Mixtures, 278, 311
Illumination and Eyesight, 246
Illumination. See also Light and Lighting and Lamps
Impact-Testing of Notched Bars, 714, 731, 736, 768, 772. See Erratum, 800
India-Rubber Exhibition at Olympia, 383
India-Rubber Machinery at Olympia, 850
India, Trade of, 284
Indian Pilot Cruiser “ Lady Fraser,” 87
Indian Railway Affairs, 173
Indian Railway Property, 88
Indicator, The Hopkinson Flash-Light, 789
Indicator for Petrol-Engine, 589
“ Indomitable,” H.M.S., Speed of, 179, 239
Industrial Co-Partnerships, 481. See 762
Industrial Notes, 23, 52, 89, 119, 153, 187, 222, 252, 285, 317, 353, 390, 422, 455, 489, 523, 557, 596, 629, 666, 701, 730, 767, 801, 835, 873
Industrial Situation, 43
Industries, Electro-Chemical, and Cheap Power, 860
Industry, Electric, British and Foreign, 283, 724, 806
Inertia, Moments of, 800
Inglis, J. C.; Presidential Address to Institution of Civil Engineers, 622, 630
Ingot-Moulds for Steel Work, 77 Injector, The Cosmopolitan, 353 Inspection of Farm Boilers, 659, 669 Institute of Metals, 659, 695, 830 Institution of Electrical Engineers, Presidential
Address, by W. M. Mordey, 724, 806
Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders in Scotland (New Building), 752. Presidential Address by John Ward, 793
Institutions, Technical. See Electrical Engineers, Civil Engineers, Mechanical Engineers, Naval Architects, Iron and Steel Institute, Physical Society, British Association, and Society of Arts
Instruments, Electrical Measuring; Treatise, 571 Instruments, Electrical. See under Electric Instruments, Scientific, at Physical Society, 828 Insurance of Labour in France, 115
Insurance of Workmen. See Workmen's Compensation and Legal
Interchangeability. See Standardisation
Internal-Combustion Engines. See Engines, Internal-Combustion; Engines, Gas ; Engines, Oil; Engines, Petrol; Motor-Cars, and Motor -Launches
Internal Structure of Metals. See Micro-Photographs
International Conference on Electric Units, 479, 519, 553
International Congress on Cold, 520, 543. See Erratum, 547
International Road Congress, 509, 662, 797
International Rubber Exhibition at Olympia, 383. See 850
Inventions, Development of, 345
Inventions. See Patents
Iron Casting in Permanent Moulds, 122. See also Foundry
Iron, Composition of. See Micro-Photographs Iron and Concrete. See Ferro-Concrete
Iron Dephosphorisation of, in Electric Furnace, 148, 205
Iron-Founders, Training of, 419
Iron Industry, American, 564
Iron, Influence of Silicon on, 530
Iron Ores, Mechanical Cleaning of, 452, 456
Iron-Ore Briquette-Making Plant, 302
Iron Production in Belgium, 160
Iron. See also Steel
Iron Sheets and Tubes, Electrolytic, Manufacture of, 465
Iron and Steel Bridges. See Bridges
Iron and Steel Industrj’ in China, 417
Iron and Steel Industry of Cleveland, 452, 460
Ironclad Switch-Gear (Reyrolle and Co.), 610 Ironclad. See Warships
Iron and Steel Institute:
Middlesbrough Meeting:
451, 463
A Test for Ascertaining the Relative Wearing Properties of Rail Steel, by E. H. Saniter, 453, 493
Power Supply and Its Effect on the Industries of the North-East Coast, by Charles H. Merz, 449, 458, 463, 490
The Iron and Steel Industries of the Cleveland District During the Last Quarter of a Century, by W. Hawdon, 452, 460
’ The Mechanical Cleaning of Iron Ores, by T. C. Hutchinson, 452, 456
Note on a Workshop Microscope, by J. E. Stead, 452, 456
A Description of Messrs. Bell Brothers’ Blast-Furnaces from 1814 to 1908, by G. Jones, 452. See 409
Bye-Laws, 453
Analysis of British Pig Iron Shown at the Franco-British Exhibition, by Professor Bauerman, 453
Some Results of Experience with Electrically-Driven Rolling-Mills, by C. Koettgen and C. A. Ablett, 464, 597
The Production of Finished-Iron Sheets and Tubes in One Operation, by Sherard Cowper-Coles, 465
The Future Development of the Metal-Mixer and the Open-Hearth Process, by Arthur E. Pratt, 465
Further Experiments upon Gas-Producer Practice, by Professor W. A. Bone and R. V. Wheeler, 466, 837, 874
The Chemical Control of the Basic Open-Hearth Process, by Alfred Harrison and R. V. Wheeler, 466
Iron and Steel ln»titute-continuea.
Therrien tific Control of Fuel Uo“s„linlPg30a’ by Professor H. E. Armstrong, 466, 493
Influence of Silicon on the 1 hj sica.and Chemical Properties of Iron, bj Adolphe Jouve, 530
Cleveland
See also
Brothers,
Excursions: .
Dorman, Long, and Co., Britannia Works, 408, 453 , _
Bell Brothers, Limited, 409, 40/
Bolckow, Vaughan, and Co.,
Works, 438, 453
Smith’s Dock Company, 432, 467. 605, 677, 718
Darlington Forge Company, 629
Iron and Steel Works of Messrs. Bell
409,467 T
Iron and Steel Works of Messrs. Dorman, Long,
and Co., 408, 453
Iron Trust in Russia, 250
Iron Works of Messrs. Bolckow, Vaughan, and
Co., 438, 453 „
Ironwork, Structural. See Steel, Bridges, Hoofs, Ferro-Concrete, and Buildings
Irrigation in South Africa, 516
Isle of Man Motor-Car Race, 448„
Isle of Man Turbine Steamer " Ben-my-Chree, 203•
Japan, Education in, 83
Japan, Shipbuilding in, 234, 349, 624
Japan, Trade of, 524
Japanese Competition with Western Shipping, 762
Japanese Cotton-Spinning Industry, 251
Japanese Finance, 573
Japanese Financial Position, 181
Japanese Merchants, Advice to, 386
Japanese Shipbuilding Industry, 234, 349, 624
Japanese Shipowning, Progress of, 199
Japanese Shipping Subventions *24
Japanese Turbine-Steamer “ Tenyo Maru,” 444, 592
Japanese University atTokio,. 589
Jouve, Adolphe, on New Applications of Electro-
Metallurgical Alloys, 25. See 45
Jouve, Adolphe, on the Influence of Silicon on Iron, 530
Kent Collieries’ Law Suit, 24
Kent, George, Limited, New Works of, 21
Kerr, John G., on Scotch Technical Education at the Franco-British Exhibition, 198. See also 127, 182
King’s Navy. See Warships
Kite Investigations of Atmosphere, 400,822. See also Balloons
Knight Petrol-Engine, 681
Koettgen, C., on Electrically - Driven Rolling-Mills, 464, 597
Korea, Railway Communication in, 183
Laboratories, Testing, in Germany. See also
German
Labour Affairs. See Industrial Notes
Labour Capitalists, 481, 762
Labour Conditions in Germany and Britain, 213
Labour Congress, 381
Labour Dispute, North-East Coast, 413
Labour Disputes, Arbitration in, 382
Labour, The Hazards of, 145. See also 757
Labour Insurance in France, 115
Labour Legislation. See also Workmen's Compensation, Legal, Industrial Notes, and Trade
Labour Market on the Continent, 250
Labour Questions at the Trades-Union Congress,
381. See Industrial Notes
Labour Representation in Parliament, 758
“Lady Fraser,” India Pilot Cruiser, 87
Lagging of Thin Pipes and Wires, 763
Lake Malaren, Regulation of, 314
Lakes, Scottish, Temperature of, 400
Lakes, Waves in, 401
Lamp Pump, 788
Lamps, Arc, and Suspension Gear (Veritys,
Limited), 837
Lamps. See also Electric
Lanchester, F. W., on the Laws of Flight, 331,
423. See Letters
Lap-Machines, Safety Appliance for, 811
Lathes. See Machine-Tools
Launches, Motor. See Motor-Launches
Laying Blocks at Methil Docks, 299
Le Blanc, Maurice, on the Principles of Condensation, 287, 306
Leakage of Air in Condensers, 444. See also Condensers
Lectures, Post-Graduate, on Radiotelegraph y and Radiotelephony, 517, 577, 649, 766, 831
Legal:
24, 47, 81, 83, 115, 181, 183, 312, 315, 345, 555, 588, 623, 693, 697, 758, 762,789, 794, 799 826
Bankruptcy Law Amendment, 81
Blast-Furnace Fumes Case, 176
Brass-Foundry Regulations, 312, 315
Companies jn Liquidation, 762
Company Law in Novel Patent Case, 762
Conway v. Wade, 153
Extension of Term of a Patent, 345
Glasgow Electricity Supply, 693
Gray v. Variety Artists’ Federation, 836
Insurance of Labour in France, 115
Law and Usage of Patents, Designs, and
Trade-Marks; Treatise, 570
Liquidation of Company, 762
Motor-Cars, Skidding, and the Law, 555
Patent Infringement Case, 36
Patents Act, The, 345, 570, 762, 789, 794 826
Principals and Sub-Contractors’ Liability under the Workmen’s Compensation Act. oo ’
Railway Conciliation Board’s Case, 153 •
Kents of Railway Sidings, 183
SCLimitedf 24M°Untain Vt Kent Collieries,
S°Oises'799kmen’S ComPensation Appeal
Union Members of Parliament and Compulsory Levies, 153, 758, 767, 801, 802
Workmen s Compensation Act, 588
Leg'll—continued.
Workmen’s Compensation Cases in Court of Appeal, 47, 83, 181
Workmen’s Compensation Decisions, House of Lords, 697 .
Legislation and the Electrical Industries, 283, 482, 725, 806
Legislation. See also Parliament, Industrial Notes, and Legal
Lenses for Telescopes, 471
Lentz Valves for Compound Locomotive, 801 Letters to the Editor, 21, 48, 84, 116, 151, 185, 205 238, 270, 306, 343, 387, 410, 418, 440, 510, 555’ 590, 615, 650, 693, 72S, 750, 786, 832, 852
“Leviathan,’’Dredger, for Mersey Docks and Harbour Board, 582
Libration, Lunar, Constancy of, 436
Lietzenmayer Crude-Oil Engines, 644
Lifts. See also Hoists and Elevators
Light and the Electro-Magnetic Theory, 467
Light and Eyesight, 246
Light, Photometric Standard, of National Physical Laboratory, 467
Light, Ph} siological Effect of, 246
Lighting, Electric. See also Electric Lightning, Oscillatory Character of, 47 Lilly, W. E., on the Strength of Solid Cylin.
drical Struts, 374, 670
Linotype and Similar Machinery, 862
Liquefaction of Helium, 261, 501. See 551
Liquid Air and the Manufacture of Oxygen, 50 Liquid-Fuel Burner, The Carbogen, 522
Liquid Fuel, The Supply of, 118
Liquid Fuel, Treatise on, 809
Literature, 32, 62, 200, 230, 266, 298, 570, 607 809, 841. See Literature Index
Lithium Produced from Radium, 281
Lithium in Radioactive Minerals, 500
Live Axles for Motor-Cars, Design of, 603, 641, 699, 729, 750, 786
Live-Steam Feed-Heaters, 3S7
Liverpool Salvage Association. Salvage of H.M.S.
“Gladiator,” 474
Livesey, Sir George, The late, 482
Lloyd’s Shipbuilding Report, 43, 487, 554
Lloyd’s Register of Lost Shipping, 219
Local Authorities. See Municipal and London County Council
Locomotive Boilers, Tube-Cleaner for, 305
Locomotive, Compound, with Pielock Superheater and Lentz Valves (The Hannoversche Maschinenbau A.-G. Hanover-Linden), 801
Locomotive, Eight-Wheeled Side-Tank, for Delta Railways (W. G. Bagnall, Limited), 38
Locomotives, Electric, on Swedish Railways, 248 Locomotive Fire-Boxes, Combustion in, 50 Locomotive, Six-Coupled Goods, for Caledonian
Railway, 546
Locomotive, Six-Coupled Passenger, for North Brabant Railway (Beyer, Peacock, and Co.), 722
Locomotive, Twelve-Wheeled Mallet Compound (North British Locomotive Company), 141
London County Council. See also Municipal London County Council Tramway Report, 21, 522 London County Council Works Department, 148 London Electric Power Supply, 245, 691 London Private Water Supply, 647
London Traffic, 725
I London Water Works, New, 588
I Longridge, M., on Machinery Breakdowns, 309 “ Lord Nelson,” H.M. Battleship, 293, 389, 421 Lorries. See also Motor Wagons Lotschberg Tunnel, 147
Lubricating Oils, Analysis of, 146
Lubrication, Forced, for Axle-Boxes, 140, 149, 185
Lunar Libration, Constancy of, 436
Machine-Tools:
Axle Lathe, Double (Pollock and Macnab, Manchester), 378
Band-Saw for Metal (Panhard and Levassor, Paris), 640
Band-Saw for Wood (Panhard and Levassor, Paris), 640
Bevel-Gear Planing-Machine, The Sutherland (Chas. Churchill and Co., Limited, Manchester), 574
Boring, Drilling, and Milling - Machine, Duplex Horizontal (Henry Broadbent and Co.), 685
Boring and Gaining-Machine for Woodwork (Thomas Robinson and Sons, Limited, Rochdale), 132
Boring, Horizontal, and Surfacing-Machine (Frank Pearn and Co., Limited), 506
Boring, Horizontal, and Facing-Machine (Geo. Richards and Co., Limited), 542
Boring, Tapping, and Milling-Machine (Defries and Co., Dusseldorf), 421
Boring and Turning-Mill, 4-Ft. (John Stirk and Sons, Limited, Halifax), 69
Calipers for Turbine-Blades, 237
Chuck for Capstan Lathe (H. W. Ward and Co.), 536
Cropping-Machine for Bolt-Makers (John Cameron, Limited, Salford), 376
Drilling, Boring, and Milling - Machine, Duplex Horizontal (Henry Broadbent and Co.), 685
Drilling-Machine, Radial (Selig, Sonnenthal, and Co.), 442
Drilling-Machine, Radial (William Asquith, Limited, Halifax), 540
Drilling-Machine, Small Radial (Drummond Brothers, Limited, Guildford), 685
Drilling-Machine, Two-Spindle (Francis Berry and Co.), 240
Electric Riveter (A. Piat et Fils), 609 Electric Welder. See Electric Gajning-Machine for Woodwork (Robinson, Rochdale), 132
Gear-Cutting Machine, Bevel, 580
Gear-Cutting Machine (Brenot, Buronfcsie, and Co.), 608
G^«QCoofc?in8’ Machines> Development of,
(John Holroyd and
res J. Guest), 203 ig, Sonnenthal, and
Gear-Cutting Machine
Co., Limited), 525
Grinding-Machines (Ja:
Grinding-Machines (Se
Co.), 236
Machine Tools-continued.
Grinding - Machines, Surface (Luke and
Grinding-Machine for Tools, Rings, and Lathe Centres (Chas. Churchill and Co.), 531
Grinding-Machine, Universal (Birch and Co., Hack-Saw’, 54n. (John Holroydand Son), 336 Lathe, 8i-In. Centre (Selig, Sonnenthal, and Lathe’ 4-In., and Turret Attachment (Drummond Brothers, Guildford), 687.
' Lathe, Multiple Turning and Grinding, tor Shafting (Macdonald, Swinburne, ana Co.,
L^hefor Railway Axles (Pollock and Macnab, Manchester), 378 . . , •
Machine-Tools at the Franco-British Exhibition. See Franco-British Exhibition in Illustrated Ixdex
Machine-Tools at Manchester Exhibition.
See Manchester Exhibiton
Milling Boring, and Drilling - Machine, M Duplex Horizontal (Henry Broadbent and Mining,Coring, and Tapping-Machine
(Defries and Co., Dusseldorf), 4-1
Milling-Machines, Vertical (Alfred Herbert,
Mortising-Machine for Carriage-Builders (Robinson and Sons), 132 .
Moulding-Machine, Three-Spindle (Robinson and Sons), 537 w
Pattern-Plate Moulding-Machine (J. W. Jackman and Co., Limited), 854
Planing and Sand-Papering-Machine (John Pickles and Son, Hebden, Bridge), 789
Press, Friction Screw, The Monkemoller, 317
Repairs, Renewals, and Depreciation of Ma-
- online-Tool?, 537, 562. 590, 624
Screw-Machine, Four-Spindle (II. W. Ward and Co., Limited, Birmingham), 514
Shaping-Machine, 24-In. (Selig, Sonnenthal,
Shearing-Machine for Bolt-Makers (John Cameron, Limited), 376
Sheet-Metal-Working Tools (E. W. Bliss and
Tjue^Boring Mill (Smith and Coventry, Limited), 471 , .
Wood-Working Machine (Thomas Robinson and Sons, Rochdale), 132
Machinery, Breakdowns of, 309 .
Machlet’s Plant for Case-Hardening by Gas, 4/3 Madrid Observatory, Spectrohehograph for, 436 Magazine Fuse, The Arness Denny, 506 Magazine Gun, The Normal Automatic, 108 Magazine Rifle, The Sjogren Automatic, 854 Magnetic Observations at Falmouth, 402 Magnetism. See Electric and Physical Society Magneto Machines for Motor-Cars, 746 Maintenance of Workshop Plant and Machinery, 537,562,590,624
Malaren Lake, Regulation of, 314
Management of Workmen, 825
Manchester Electrical Exhibition, Exhibits at:
Bevel-Gear Planing-Machine(Charles Churchhill and Co., Limited), 581 .
Boring and Facing-Machine, Horizontal (George Richards and Co., Limited), 542
Boring and Surfacing-Machine, Horizontal (Frank Pearn and Co., Limited), 506
Chuck for Capstan Lathe (H. W. Ward and Co.,Limited), 542 .
Drill Radial (William Asquith, Limited), 511
Electrical Welding Apparatus (British In sulated and Helsby.Cables), 485
Feed-Heater, and Oil-Separator (The Hudson Economiser Company, Limited), 484
Four-Spindle Screw-Machine (H. W. Ward i and Co., Limited), 508 .
Grinding-Machine (Messrs. G. Birch and Co.), 486
Grinding Machinery (Charles Churchill and Co., Limited), 581 i
Ironclad, E.H.T., Switch-Gear (A. Reyrolle and Co.), 610
Magazine Fuse, The Arness Denny (Messrs. I Bullers, Limited), 506
Merz Price Cable-Protection Gear, 508 .
Paraffin Motor (Charles Price and Son), 575
Pumps, Three-Throw (Frank Pearn and Co., Limited), 507
Straining-Shackle (Messrs. Bullers, Limited), 486
Surface - Grinding Machines (Luke and Spencer, Limited), 649
Switch Gear, E.H.T. (General Electric Company, Limited), 510
Switch-Gear, Lever-Operated (Ferranti, Limited), 541
Switch-Gear for Mines (British Westinghouse Company), 576, 577. See Erratum, 655 Various Exhibits, 484, 506, 542, 574 Water-Cooling Tower (Hudson Economiser
Company), 484
Manchester Industrial Development, 697
Manganese. See Alloys
Manhole-Cover for Hot-Water Tanks, 318
Manufactures of India, 284
Manx Turbine Steamer "Ben-My-Chree,” 203
Marconi. See Wireless Telegraphy under Electric
Marine Engineering. See Engines, Marine; Eaval Architects, Turbines, and Warships
Marine Gas-Engines, 15, 48, 85, 118, 787
Marine Gas-Engines in H.M.S. “ Rattler,” 450
Marine Motors. See Motors and Motor Launches
Marine Steam-Turbine. See Turbine
Marks, Lionel S., on the Power and Efficiency of
Gas and Oil Engines, 121
Mascart, E. E. N., The late, 281
Masters and Servants’ Cases. See Legal
Mathematical Papers at British Association, 471
Mather and Platt; Steam-Turbine, 1
Matter, Different States of, 115
Measurement of Moment of Inertia, 800
Mechanical Engineers, Institution of:
Summer Meeting at Bristol:
148, 168
Opening Proceedings, 148 ■
Forced Lubrication for Axle-Boxes, by T.
Hurry Riches, 140, 149. See 185
Inclined-Retort Coal and Coke - Handling Plants at Bristol, by William Stagg, 149, 154
Excursions and Visits to Works, 151,172
The Direct Production of Copper Tubes, Sheets, and Wire, by Sherard O. Cowper Coles, 158,168, 192
The Evolution and Methods of Manufacture of Spur-Gearing, by Thomas Humpage, 169, 188, 223
A Method of Detecting the Bending of Columns, including a Description of the Sphingometer, by C. A. M. Smith, 172, 253
London Meetings, Winter Session :
Repairs, Renewals, Deterioration, and Depreciation of Workshop Plant and Machinery, by James E. Darbishire, 537, 562, 624. See 590
Water Arbitration Prize, Award of, 537
Willans Premium Award, The, 714
The Resistance of Materials to Impact, by Dr. T. E. Stanton and L. Bairstow, 714, 731, 772. See Erratum, 800
Different Methods of Impact Testing on Notched Bars, by F. W. Harbord, 714, 736, 768, 772. See Erratum, 800
Type-Casting and Composing Machinery, by M. L. A. Legros, 862
Mechanical Power in Country Houses, 781
Mechanical Stokers, Test of, 58
Mechanicians and Artificers in the Navy, 213.
See also Naval
Melbourne Railways, Electrification of, 397
Merrick Conveyor Weightome ter, 578 ,
Merry weather Steam Fire-Engines, 702, 785
Mersey Docks and Harbour Board, Large , Dredger for, 582
Mersey, Estuary of, 814
Merz, Charles H., on Power Supply on the North-East Coast, 458, 463, 490. See 449
Metals, Arc Spectra of, 437
Metals, Conduction of Electricity through, 586
Metals, Elasticity of, 818
Metals, Electro-Deposition of, 501 .
Metals, The Institute of, 659, 695, 830
Metal-Mixers and the Open-Hearth Process, 465 .
Metals, New System of Welding, 48, 85, 117. | See also Vol. LXXXV.
Metal-Price Diagrams, 22, 186, 316, 454, 628, 764
Metals. See Jron, Steel, Tin, Copper, Aluminium, Alloys, and Micro-Photographs
Metals, Pyrophorous, 864 i
Metallic Alloys, Testing of, 53. See Erratum, 86 I Metallic Compounds, Theory of, 695, 830 Metallic Filament Lamps. See also Lamps
Metallography, Treatise on, 266 j
Metallurgical Industry in America, 564
Meteorological Society, Itoyal:
Electrical State of Upper Atmosphere, 688 ( Scientific Kites ; Balloon Observations, 822 Meteorology, Antarctic, 281, 402. See 842 i Meteorological Observation on Ben Nevis, 402 Meteorology of Antarctic Expedition, Treatise
on, 842
Meteorology as an Applied Science, 375 Meteorology, Dr. W. N. Shaw on, 375 Meteorology. See British Association Methil Docks, Fifeshire, 299
Metropolitan. See also London
Metropolitan Water Board’s New Reservoir and Pumping-Station, 588
Mexican Transport “ General Guerrero,” 160
Michell Thrust-Bearings, 833
Micro-Photographs of Breakages, 331, 340
Micro-Photographs, Treatise on, 266
Microscope, Workshop, 452, 456
Micro-Structure and Mechanical Properties of Steel, 772. See Erratum, 800
Micro-Structure of Metals. See Micro-Photograph in Illustrated Index
Middlesbrough Meeting of Iron and Steel Institute, 451, 463
Military Field Telephones, Treatise on, 267 Military Monocular Field Glass, 419, 512 Military Rifle, The Sjogren Automatic, 854 Military Tractors, Competition for, 111, 116 Milk-Separator, The “ Swiftsure,” 34
Mill for Crushing Sugar-Cane (George Fletcher and Co.), 208
Milling-Machine. See Machine-Tools
Milling Machinery for Flour, 294, 366, 429, 504
Mills, Cotton, Safety Appliances in, 165, 811 Mills. See also Factories
“Minas Geraes,” Brazilian Battleship, 214, 352 Mine Ventilation, Arrangement of Fans for, 75 Mine Winding-Engine. See Engines, Winding, and Colliery
Minerals. See also Mining, Railway
Miner’s Lamp Igniter and Tester, 76
Mining of Coal in Germany, 37
Mining, Co-Operative, in France, 762
Mining Exhibition at Olympia, 74, 114
Mining of Gold, Sludge Abatement in, 865
Mining Industry, American, 564
Mining Machinery. See also Engines, Colliery, and Electric
Mining and Metallurgy in Belgium, 160
Mining Switch-Gear, 576, 610. See Erratum, 655
Mining of Zinc in Great Britain, 112
Mirrors, Parabolic, Construction of, 559
Miscellanea, 13, 41, 143, 177, 220, 243, 316, 407, 479, 513, 547, 619, 689, 755, 791, 857
Mississippi Estuary, 676
Moments of Inertia, Measurement of, 800
Mbnkemoller Friction Screw-Press, 317
Monocular Prism Field-Glass for the Army, 419, 512
Moon, Libration of, 436
Mordey, W. M., on Comparisons between British and Foreign Electrical Industry, 724, 806. See 283
Morrow, Dr. J., on Experiments on Air-Pumps, 703
Mossend Works, Gas-Driven Rolling-Mill, 666, 708
Motors, Agricultural, at Royal Society’s Show, 18, 35. See Z?rra£tm, 73
Motors, Alcohol, Treatise on, 810
Motor-Cab, The Siddeley, 267
Motor-Cabs, Design and Tests of, 262
Motor-Car Accidents and the Law, 555
Motor-Cars, Bevel-Geared Back Axles for, Design of, 603, 641, 699, 729, 750, 786
Motor-Oar, The Brooke, 654
Motor-Car, The Charron, 684
Motor-Car, Daimler, 681
Motor-Car Details. See Illustrated Index
Motor-Car, “ Dolphin,” 684
Motor-Car Engines, Pressure-Indicator for, 589
Motor-Car Exhibition. See Olympia and Motor-Car Details under Illustrated Index
Motor-Car, Germain, 683
Motor-Cars, Hooke’s Universal Joints on, 729
Motor-Car Ignition Devices, 746
Motor-Cars, Improvements in Design of, 746, 759, 786
Motor-Car, Napier, 652
Motor-Cars at Olympia. See Olympia
Motor-Car, Racing, 181
Motor-Cars, Rating of Horse-Power, 415, 661, 796, 852
Motor-Car, Sheffield Simplex Six-Cylinder, 710
Motor-Car, Siddeley Six-Cylinder, 613
Motor-Car, Thornycroft, 653
Motor-Cars, Treatise on, 62
Motor-Car Trials of Royal Automobile Club, 16, 216
Motor-Car Trials of Scottish Automobile Club, 134. See 16, 216
Motor-Car, Vauxhall, 682
Motors, Internal-Combustion. See Engines, Oil; Engines, Gas; Engines, Petrol; Motor-Car; Motor-Omnibus ; and Motor-Launch
Motor Omnibuses, Railless Electric, 372, 391
Motors, Petrol. See Motor - Cars; Engines, Petrol
Motor Race, The “Four-Inch,” 448
Motor. See also Engine
Motor Tractors for Military Purposes, 111, 116.
See 18, 35
Motor Vehicles, Wear in, 370, 394
Motor Wagons. See also Tractor
Mould for Steel Ingots, 77
Moulders, Training of, 419
Moulding-Machine for Foundry, Wilkinson’s, 854
Moulds, Permanent, for Pipe-Casting, 122
Moving of a Railway Station, 864
Municipal Electricity Supply and Competition, 693
Municipal Trading of London County Council, 148 .
Municipal Trading. See also London County Council
Municipalities and the Electrical Industries, 283, 482, 725 See 724, 806
Municipalities and Provisional Orders, 591
Naphtha Industry in Russia, 668
Napier Motor-Car, 652
Natal Government Railways, 414
National Physical Laboratory, Photometric Standard at, 467
Nationalisation of Austrian Railways, 246
Nationalisation of French Railways, 180
Nationalisaton of Railways, 528
Naval Architects, Education of, 692
Naval Construction, French, 454
Naval Construction, New British, 725
Naval Construction, Present and Future, 621
Naval Construction. See also Warships
Naval Engineering Experimental Work, 115
Naval Engineering, The Future of, 859
Naval Engineers and Admiralty Policy, 657
Naval Estimate of Foreign Powers, 798
Naval Machinery. See Warships, Boilers, Engines, and Turbines .
Naval. See also Navy
Naval Shipbuilding in Japan, 234
Naval Ships, Names of, Treatise on, 843
Navigable Rivers and their Treatment, 567, 675, 742, 814
Navigation, Inland, in Siberia, 865
Navigation Subventions in Japan, 624
Navvy, Steam (John H. Wilson and Co.), 14
Navy Artificers and Mechanicians, 213
Navy Construction in France, 113
Navy, The French, 36
Navy. See also Naval
Navy League Annual, 810
Navy Shipbuilding Policy, 79
Navy, United States, Turbines in, 255, 312
Navy and the Use of Liquid Fuel, 725
Negative Pressure on Screw Propulsion, 186
New South Wales Public Works, 347
New South Wales Railways, 586
New York State Barge Canal, 334
Newcastle Show of Royal Agricultural Society,
18, 32. See Erratum, 73
Nickel Steel for Bridges, 515, 556
Nile Estuary, 567
Nitrogen from Air and Peat, 500
Nitrogen, Atmospheric, Fixation of, 861
Non-Slipping Treads of Stairs, 751, 852
Normal Automatic Gun, 108, 854
North Brabant Railway ; Six-Coupled Passenger Locomotive, 722
North-East Coast, Power Supply of, 449, 458, 4£3, 490
North-East Coast Engineers’ Strike, 413
North, Notes from the, 12, 40, 72, 108,142,176, 210, 242, 274, 302, 350, 378, 406, 444, 478, 512, 546, 582, 618, 655, 688, 720, 754, 822, 856
Norway, New Electric Railway in, 183
Norwegian Power-Station at Svalgfossen, 184.
See also Swedish and Water
Notched Bars, Impact Tests of, 714,731, 736, 768, 772. See Erratum, 800
Notes. See Cleveland, North, South-West, South Yorkshire, United States, Industrial, Legal, and Miscellanea
Obituary:
Andrews, Thornton, 823
Ayrton, Professor W. E., 660
Bacon, Robert, 702
Barnes, F. K., 314
Obituary—continued.
Beardmore, Joseph, 220
Becquerel, Henri, 282
Brough, Bennett H., 488
Bruce, Sir George Barclay, 279
Bulhvant, W. M., 454
Canet, Gustave, 517
Canning, Sir Samuel, 450
Chapman, Henry, 551
Edwards, Engineer-Captain R. W„ 488 Ellin, A. R , 721
Field, Edward, 728
Homfray, Samuel George, 513, 556 Kullmann, Heinrich, 799
Livesey, Sir George, 482
Marshall, J. IL, 350
Mascart, E. E. N., 281 Peters, Theodor, 387 Rennie, George B., 694 Rosse, Lord. 313
Sheppard, James, 186
Smith, William, 420
Spencer, J. W., 313
Stephenson, J. A., 275
Stothert, George Kelson, 487
Thompson, Richard, 473
Trappen, Alfred, 186
Vavasseur, Josiah, 693
Wilkinson, John, 741
Ocean Temperatures and Trade Winds, 402 Oil Analysis for Engineers, 146
Oil for Diesel Engine, Cost of, 591
Oil-Engines. See Engines, Oil; Motor-Cars • Rotors; Tractors, Petrol; and Motor Launches Oil-J lelds of Argentina, 567
Oil-Fields of Russia, Treatise on, 809
Oil-Fuel Burner, The “ Carbogen,” 522
Oil-Fuel in the Navy, 725
Oil Industry, Russian, 668
Oil, Mineral, The Supply of, 118
Oil Pipe-Line, Engines and Pumps for, 824 Oil-Pumps for Railway Axle-Boxes, 140, 149, 185 Oil. See also Lubrication
Oil-Separation from Water, 314, 388
Oil-Separator and Feed-Heater (The Hudson Economiser Company), 484
Olympia Motor-Car Exhibition, 652, 653, 654 680 710, 746, 759, 786. For Principal Details see Illustrated Index under Olympia and Motor-Car Details. See Erratum, 865
Olympia Motor-Car Exhibition, Lessons from /59, 786 ’
Olympia Mining Exhibition, 74, 114
Olympia Rubber Exhibition, 383, 850 Open-Hearth Process and Metal-Mixers, 465 Opening-Bridge over Walney Channel, 65, 95 1/2, 231, 822
Ophthalmoscope, New Type of, 467
Optical Indicator, The Hopkinson, 789
Optical Instruments, 250,370,419,436,471,512 559 Optics and the Electro-Magnetic Theory, 467* Optometer and Entoptiscope Combined, 467 Orders under Electric Lighting Act, 591 Ordnance. See Warships and Guns Ore-Briquetting Plant, 302 Ore. See also Iron
Ores, Iron, Mechanical Cleaning of, 452, 456 Oscillatory Character of Lightning, 47
“Otaki,” Steamer with Piston and Turbine Engines, 664
Overcharges in Railway Rates, 247
Oxygen Separation from Liquid Air, 50
Paint, “ Apexior,” for Boilers, 350
Paints, Treatise on, 32
Palestine, Development of, 511
Parabolic Reflectors, Construction of, 559
Paraffin Agricultural Motors, 35. See also Engine, Paraffin
Parker, W. B., on the Testing, of Alloys, 53. See Erratum, 86
Parliament and the Electrical Industries, 283.
482, 725 » >
Parliament, Engineering Schemes in, 760
Parliament and London Electric Power Supply,691
Parliament and the Navy. See also Warships, Engineers, and E aval
Parliament, Railway Schemes in, 726, 760
Parliamentary Orders under Electric Lighting
Act, 591 s
Parliamentary Representation of Trade Unions, 758. ..See also Legal
Parseval Airship, 275
Parsons Turbines, 203, 255, 312, 325, 444, 545, 592, 664. See Turbines
Partnerships, Industrial, 481, 762
- Patent Extension, Term of, 345
| Patent Law and Limited Companies, 762
Patent Record, 26, 59, 93, 125, 161, 195, 227, 260, 292, 323, 396, 428, 462, 496, 532, 565, 601, 637. 673, 706, 739. 773, 839, 877
Patents Act, Working of, 789, 794, 826
Patents in Different Countries, 588
Patents, The Law of ; Treatise, 571
Pattern-Plate Moulding-Machine, Wilkinson’s, 854
Peat, Production of Ammonia from, 500
Peat, Utilisation of, 329, 355
Petrol-Motors. See Engines, Petrol; Motor-
Cars; Motors, Petrol; Motor - Launches; Motor-Buses, and Motors
Petrol through Carburettors, Flow of, 618
Petroleum in Argentina, 567
Petroleum, Russian, Treatise on, 809
Petroleum, The Supply of, 118
Phases, Different, of Matter, 115
Phosphor-Bronze, Specification of, 831
Photo-Electric Properties of Potassium Sodium
Alloy, 763
Photographic Action and Intensity of Light, 43
Photographic Camera, New Three-Colour, 467
Photographs, Micro*. See also Micro-Photographs
Photography, Chemistry of, 46
Photometry at the Reichsanstalt, 869
Photometric Standard of National Physical Laboratory, 467
Physical Papers at the British Association. See British A ssociation
Physical Properties of Metal. See Alloys, Metals, and Micro-Photographs
Physical Quantities, Signs for, 116} 418
liysical Society :
Exhibition of Apparatus, / 05 Pnf_fisium
Photo - Electric Properties of Potassium
Sodium Alloy, by J. A. Fleming, 763
Electric Splashes and Photographic Plates,
by Alfred W. Porter, 763
An Anomaly in the Lagging of Thin Wires and Narrow Pipes, by A. W. Porter, 763
The Rate of Growth of Viscosity in Congealing Solutions, by A. O Rankine 764
A Graphic Method of Dealing with Refracting Surfaces, by H. S. Allen, 800.
Diffusion of Radioactive Emanations, by S.
AnRAccu®aOte Method of Measuring; Moments
of Inertia, by Professor^W. Cassie 800 Elliptic Polarisation, by J. WalkeC thorium The Diffusion of Actinium and Thorium
Emanations, by S. Russ, 800
The Elliptic Polarisation Produced by tn T DirecAransmission of a Plane Po^"s^
Stream through a Plate of ^Kis
the Direction, Oblique to the Optic Axis, with a Method of Determining the Error of a Plate Supposed to be Perpendicular to the Axis, by J. Walker, 800
An Experimental Investigation of Gibbs Theory of Surface Concentration Regarded as the Basis of Adsorption, by W. C. N.
Physical Society, Exhibition of Apparatus, 828
Pier. SeeBridue , •
Pig Iron, British Analysis of, 453
pier.Iron Industry in America, 5b4
Pillron Prices. ‘ See Metal-Price Diagrams ?fc,eFe3rroTrCoancreet°en’ lee Ferro-Concrete p?ioTcrm?serS“ Lady Fraser” for Indian Govern-
Pinnaces, Steam, for Argentine N“vy> 99 Pipe-Casting in Permanent Moulds, 1^ Pipes, Ferro-Concrete, Manufacture of, 15 Pipes Hydraulic, for Revolving Turrets, II Pipes’, Steam, Explosion of, at Workington, 634 Pipes and Wires, Lagging ot 763 Pitchblende, Heat Evolved by, 471
Planing Machines. See °,
Plate-Moulding Machine, Wilkinson s, 854 Pn^SBrU-HolderforDySos,8M Pneumatic Tools. See also Machine-l oots Pocket-Books. See Literature Index 2, 851 Poisoning by Gases from Ferro-Silicon, 21, 851 Polarisation, Elliptic, 800 iki
Poles, Ferro-Concrete, Manufacture of, 151 Pollution of Water by Sludge from Gold-Mines,
Pontardawe, Boiler Explosion at, 241
Porous Plugs for Gas Apparatus,
Port. See also Harbours and Vocks
s~
fSSSFu*" o„
Powder' Smokeless, 4L 379, 579. See 420 Power Cheap, and Chemical Industries, 860 Power, Cheap, from Suction-Gas, 329, 338 Power in Country Houses, 781 .
Power and Effie ency of Gas-Engine|U21
Power Station. See also Electric
K Supply on Wor’thlast Coast, 449, 458, Powen Water. See also Hydro-Electric and Prague Exhibition, Crude-Oil Engines at, 644 Presidential Address, by. J. C. Inglis, to the Pr^^d^^^r^Cciation, PresidenriaT Address tojohenrical Section of the
Presidential Address, by W. M. Mordey to the
Manchester Association of Engineer o85
Presidential Address. See also British A ssocia-
Pres? Hydraulic, for Rubber Manufacture 850 nca Thp Monkembller Friction Screw,. 3.17
Press-Tools at the Franco-British Exhibition, Pressure of Air on Planes, 591
Pressure inuiv Tvne-Casting Machines, 862 PrivM l Legislation See Parliamentary Private Power-Plant in Country Houses, -81 Private Water Supply in London, 647 Problem of Flight See Letos Producer-Gas, 329, 354 and Gas
Producer-Gas Plant ’at Mossend Steel Works 709 Producer-Gas Practice, Experiments on, 837, 874 Profession of Engineer 585 <93 Profit-Shannon Works, m gee 585
Progress, Social, anu wk ui8 qjq
nXiln VaW? Accumulator Carriages on, Pubic Schools and Engineering, 21
Pumps, Air, Experiments on, 703. See 765 ;
Air-Pump and Air Lift-Pump
Pumps, Centrifugal (Tangyes, Limited), 668
Pump, Compound, for Refrigerating Plant, 551
Pump, Direct-Acting Compound, 138
Pumps and Engines for Burma Oil Pipe-Lines,
Pump, Fire, Electrically-Driven (Merryweather), 785. See 702 . , „00
Pump, The Lamp, and Atmospheric Engine, 788 Pumps, Three-Throw Horizontal and Vertical, 507
Pumping-Engines for Rand Water Board, Tests of, 37
Pumping Plant for Kent Colliery, 24
Pumping Plant for Smith’s Graving Dock, 718
Pumping Station, New, for Metropolitan Water Board, 588
Pumping. See also Water
Purification of Sewage, 348, 381
Purification of Sewage in Septic Tanks, 83
Purification of Water, 314, 386, 388
Pyrometry in the Reichsanstalt, 869
Pyrophorous Metals, 864
Quadruple-Expansion Engines. See Engines Quays. See Harbours, Docks, and Wharves Quebec Bridge, Safety of, 723, 728
Quick-Firing Guns, See Guns and Warships Quicksilver. See Metal-Price Diagrams
Race, The Tourists’ Trophy, for Motor-Cars, 448 Racing with Motor-Cars, 181. See also Reliability Radioactive Emanations, Diffusion of, 800 Radioactive Minerals. Lithium in, 500 Radiotelegraphy and Radiotelephony, 219, 517, 577, 619, 766, 831
Radium, Beta Particles of, 470
Radium Emanation, Products of, 281
Radium Emanation, Spectrum of, 471
Radium and the Production of Helium, 470
Rail, Steel, Wearing, Test of, 453, 493
Railless Electric Traction, 372, 391
Rails, Corrugation of, 90, 419, 510, 591, 615. See Letters
Railway Accidents in 1907, 382
Railway Affairs in India, 173
Railways in Argentina, 872
Railways, Austrian, Nationalisation of, 246. See 528
Railway Auto-Car. See Motor-Carriage
Railway Axle Boxes, Forced Lubrication for, 140, 149, 185
Railway, The Baghdad, 694
Railway Brakes, Automatic Vacuum, for Goods Trains, 103. See Erratum, 177
Railway Brakes and Slack Brake-Gear, 81 Railway Carriages. See Carriages
Railway Carriages Driven by Accumulators, 451
Railway Communication in Korea, 183
Railway Competition, 447
Railway Couplings, Automatic, 283, 306, 388
Railway Economics, British, 659, 661 Railway, Electric. See also Electric Railway Electrification in Australia, 397 Railway Electrification on the Continent, 81 Railways, French Government, 180
Railway Locomotive. See Locomotive and Motor-Car, Rail, and under Electric
Railways in Natal, 414
Railway, New Electric, in Norway, 183
Railways in New South Wales, 586
Railway, North Brabant, 6 Coupled Passenger Locomotive, 722
Railway Property in India, 88
Railway Rates, Overcharges in, 247
Railway Return, British, 659, 664
Railway and Road Bridges. See Bridges
Railway Rolling-Stock. See Carriages, Locomotives, Motor-Carriages, and Wagons
Railway Schemes in Parliament, 726, 760
Railway Sidings Rents, 183
Railway Situation, British, 278
Railways and the State, 528. See 246
Railway Station Extension, Glasgow, 704
Railway Station, Moving of, 864
Railway Statistics of United States and other Countries, 284
Railway, Street. See Tramways
Railways, Swedish, Electric Traction on, 248, 816
Railway Tunnel, The Lotschberg, 147
Railway-Wagon Brakes, Either-Side, 862 Ramsay. Sir W , on the Radium Emanation, 281 Rand Water Board, Tests of Pumping-Engines, 37
Range-Finder Tests in America, 827
Range-Finders, Principles of Construction, 639, 707, 783
Rankine-Gordon Formula for Columns, 374, 670, 852. See also Columns
“ Rapidity” Steam-Trap, 237
Rating of Petrol-Engines, 415, 661, 796, 852
“ Rattler,” H.M.S., Gas-Engines on, 450
Rays, Ultra-Violet, Effects of, 246
Reciprocating and Turbine Machinery for Steamers, 664
Reconstruction of Caledonian Railway Bridge at Stirling, 744, 846
Reconstruction of the Colesberg Bridge, 266 Reflectors. Parabolic, Construction of, 559 Re-Floating of H.M.S. “ Gladiator,” 474
Reform of the Institution of Civil Engineers, 22, 48, 117
Refrigerating Compressor, 551. See also Liquefaction
Refrigeration, International Congress on, 520, 543. See Erratum, 547
Refuse-Destruction in Septic Tanks, 83
Refuse-Disposal at Portsmouth, 799. See Erratum, 822
Regulation of Lake Malaren, 314
Regulations for Brass-Foundry, 312, 315
Regulator for Boiler Feed, 51
Reichsanstalt, Work of the, 818, 867
Reinforced Concrete. See Ferro-Concrete
Reliability Trials of Motor-Cars by Royal Automobile Club, 16, 216
Reliability Trials by Scottish Automobile Club, 134. See 16 and 216
| Removal of a Railway Station, 864
| Rennie, George B., The late, 694
Rents of Railway Sidings, 183
Repairs of Workshop Plant and Machinery, 537, 562, 590, 624
Repeating Rifle. See Magazine
Report on Boiler Explosions, 623. See also Boiler Explosion
Report of Royal Commission on Sewage Disposal, 348, 334
Researches at the Reichsanstalt, 818, 867. See also Experiments
Reservoir, New, of Metropolitan Water Board, 588
Resistances, Constancy of, at the Reichsanstalt, 868
Retorts, Inclined, Machinery, at Bristol Gas
Works, 149, 154
Retorts, Vertical, for Gas Works, 365, 451
Reviews. See Literature Index
Reyrolle Ironclad Switch-Gear, 610
Rhone Estuary, 567
Riches, T. H., on Forced Lubrication for Axle-
Boxes, 140, 149
Rifle, The Sjogren Automatic, 854
Ring-Frames, Electrically-Driven, 651
River Estuaries and their Treatment 567, 675, 742, 814
i Rivers, Hydraulics of, Treatise, 607
j Road Bridges. See Bridges
l Road Locomotion and Railless Traction, 372, 391
, Road Locomotion, See Motor - Cars, Motor-
Buses, Motor-Wagons, and Traction
Roads Congress, International, 5U9, 662, 797
Robson, Philip W., on Cheap Power from Suc
tion-Gas, 329, 338
Roller-Lift Bridge, Scherzer, 65, 95, 172, 231
Rolling-Mill, Three-High, Gas-Driven, at Mossend Works, 666, 708
Rolling-Mills, Electrically-Driven, 464, 597
Rolling - Stock. See Carriages, Locomotives, Motor-Carriages, and Wagons
Roofs, Workshop, 775
Rosenhain, Walter, on the Study of Breakages, 331, 340
Rosse, Lord, The late, 313
Rotating Discs, Experiments on, 371, 386, 440 510
Rotherham Boiler Explosion, 188
Rotherhithe Tunnel, 800
Royal Agricultural Society. See Agricultural
Royal Automobile Club, 2000-Mile Trial, 16, 216.
See 134
Royal Commission on Sewage Disposal, 348, 384
Royal Edvyard Dock at Avonmouth, Bristol, 5.
See also Vol. LXXXV. ’
Royal Meteorological Society. See Meteorological
Royal Navy See Navy, Naval, and Warships
Royal Society Soirde, 16 p^ripgi’rRails^ ?ee ComiWti,m of Hails
^oyc®, F. H., on Defects on Motor Vehicles, 370,
Rubber Machinery at Olympia, 383, 850
Rumbling-Barrels with Sand-Blast, 304
Runk,” Russian Armoured Cruiser, 346. 389
Russia, Iron Trust in, 250
Russian Naphtha Industry, 668
Russian Oil-Fields, Treatise on, 809
Safety Appliances in Cotton-Mills, 165, 811 Safety-Lamps, Lighting, and Testing Devices for, “ Salem,” United States Turbine Cruiser Steam
Trials of, 312. See 255 ’ ceam
Spying of H.M.S, “ Gladiator,” 474 gand-Blast Tumbling-Barrel, 304 SanfteraPFrHg and P^oing-Machine, 789
45?493 ’ Weanng Pr°Perties of Steel,
IL RiaI1’ °n the Utilisation of ‘‘Sardinia,” S.S., Wreck of, 866
Scherzer Roller-Lift Bridge, 65, 95, 172 231
‘SfeKV’ ” T““' " -'"'"'-I Aerial
Scouts. See Warships
Scouts United States Navy, 255 312
C^ofo°PWapdon^ehlcles- See Motor-Cars and Sewage Decomposition in Sent in Sewage Disposal in Belfast 214 T k8’ 83 SeS,e822SP°Sal Port3m°oth, 799. See Erra.
Shafting Supports for Workshop tu
168, 192P ’ Electrolytic Production of, 158, Sheet PiHn^sUf^jf Manufaot^e of, 465 ShMX%H0eX’55-HOrSe-Po- Six-Cylinder
Scotland (New Shipbuildinr^^^l 349 624 ShiPhU!m-ng and Naval Policy’ft)3, 487, 554
a Ot SlHith’3 Book Company, Shipping of Hamburg, 420
Shipping LossesJn 1907, 219i
taping, wSn° and Japanese Co.npet.ton,
Ships,
Siberian Waterways, Development of, 895 tiK
titnalHnrSgementa on Walney Chann.l Si^'fe^^^^.45 Silicon,"influence of, on Iron, 530. See also
FCTTO -Siliconn-)
Sjdgren Autmnatie ShoLGun 10^
Slipway for ^P^^ia^ne-Tools Sludge Abawmen't in Gold-Mines, 865 WSTsCtSS.1* •<
s£teAS.sw““i"«"»'k’”d
Show 795 See Erratum, 823 Smithfield Club Sho , • g 42Q
Smokeless Powders, 44, 879,
Society. See 7. ^lltura] See Agricultural S'&fSSS.S^8,1
Sound, Velocity of, 818
^th a"si ’Cape Colony, Natal
Oran^ Teer Colony, Rhodesia, and trans-
Sou“th Pole Expedition, Treatise on, 842. See
513: 517, 583, 619, 655, 689, <H, 75a, <91, 823,
Spark Telegrlpby: See Wireless Telegraphy
Spwksfrom' Metals of the Cerium Group, 864 Spectra of^^me.M^hods^of Obtaining, 436 Spectro-He^iogra’ph'for'Ma'd^d Observato.y, 436 Spectroscope. The Echelon, 437
Spectrum of Radium Emanation, 4/1
Sneed of Warships, 179, 239
Spelter Prices. See Metal-Price Diagram
Spencer, J. W., The late 313
^Mngo&h?o.a Detecting the Bending Of
Columns under Load, 172,*253
Spinning-Frames, Driving of, 651
Spinning-Machinery, Safety Appliances on, 16 , 811. See also Cotton
Splash on a Rough Sphere, 468
Spur-Gearing, The Manufacture of, 169, 188, -23 Staffordshire Iron, Early, 741 . d
Stagg, William, on Inclined Retort Coal ana
Coke-Handling Plant at Bristol, 149, 154 Stair-Treads, Non-Slipping, 751, 852
Stamping-Presses at the Franco-British Exhibi
Standard Lamp of National Physical Laboratory,
Standards, Electrical, Conference on, 479, 519, 553
Standardisation of Physical Symbols, 116, 418
Stanley Cycle Show, / 27
Stanton, T. E., on the Resistance of Mater ais to Impact, 714, 731. See 772 and Erratum, 800
Stars, Systematic Motion of, 434
State Purchase of Austrian Railways, 24b. »ee also Nationalisation
States of Matter, 115
Station, Glasgow Central, Extension of, 7U1 Station, Railway, Moving of, 864 .
Stations, Electric Power. See under Electric, Hydro-Electric, and Water
Stead, J. E., on a Workshop Microscope, 452, 450 Steam Boilers. See Boilers ,
Steam Consumption. See also Steam 1 rials, Turbines, Texts, and Diagrams in Illustrated Index
Steam-Crane Excavator, 14
Steam, Decomposition of, by Electric Sparks, 181 Steam-Engines. See Engines
Steam Fire-Engine (Merry weather and Sons), 702 Steam-Injector, 353
Steam-Lorries. See Motor-Wagons
Steam-Pinnaces for Argentine Navy, 39
Steam-Pipe Explosion from Water-Hammer, 564 Steam-Pipe Explosion at Workington, 634 Steam-Pipes, Lagging of, 763
Steam-Pump. See Pump and Pumping Steam in Sun-Spots, 437
Steam-Superheaters. See Superheaters
Steam-Trap, The Geipel, 237
Steam Trials of Mexican Transport “ General Guerrero,” 160
Steam Trials of Russian Cruiser “Rurik,”346.
See 389
Steam Trials of United States Turbine Cruisers, 255, 312
Steam-Turbines. See Turbines
Steamboats. See Steamers
Steamers with Combined Turbine and Reciprocating Machinery, 664
Steamer, Ferry, “ Finnieston,” for Glasgow Harbour, 221
Steamer “Lady Fraser” for Indian Government, 87
Steamers Lost in 1907, 219
Steamer “Sardinia,” Wreck of, 866 Steamers. See also Warships and Shipping Steamer, Shallow-Draught, for Nigeria, 421 Steamers, Speeds of, 657
Steamer, Triple-Screw Turbine-Driven, “Tenyo Maru,” 444, 592
Steamer, Turbine, “ Ben-my-Chree,” for Isle of Man, 203
Steamer, Turbine, and Piston Engine Combined, 664
Steamers, Turbine. See also Turbine
Steel, Basic Open-Hearth, Chemical Control of, 466 Steel, Breakages of, 331, 340 Steel Concrete. See Ferro-Concrete
Steel, Elastic Limit of Mild and High-Tensile, 864 Steel Furnace, Electric Ferro-Silicon, 25, 45 Steel Furnaces, Electric Reactions in, 148, 205 Steel, Influence of Silicon on, 530 Steel Ingots, Moulds for, 77 Steel and Iron Industry of Cleveland, 452, 460 Steel and Iron Institute. See Iron and Steel Institute
Steel, Micro-Structure and Strength of, 772. See Erratum, 800. See also Micro-Photographs
Steel, Nickel, for Bridges, 515, 556
Steel, Open-Hearth, and Metal-Mixers, 465 Steel Rails, Wearing Properties of, 453, 493 Steel. See A Hoys, Iron, and Micro-Photographs Steel, Testing of, by Impact, 714, 731, 736, 768, 792. See Erratum, 800
Steels, High Tensile and Mild ; Tests, 864
Steel-Work. See Bridges, Roofs, Columns, and Floors
Steel Works. See Works
Steel Works, Electrically-Driven, 464, 597
Steel Works’ Gas Driven Rolling-Mill Plant, 666, 708
Steel-Work of Messrs. Yarrow’s New Shops, 775 Stellar Evolution, Treatise on, 842 Steps, Non-Slipping, for Stairs, 751, 852 Stereometer for Near Objects, 250 • Stern-Wheel Steamer for Nigeria, 421 Stirling, Caledonian Railway Bridge at, 744, 846 Stoking of Boilers, Test of, 58 Stop-Valve, Hopkinson’s Adjustable, 870 Storage of Material, Treatise on, 62 Straining-Shackle, Bucknell’s, 483 Strength of Aluminium, 831 Strength of American Bridges, 723, 728 Strength of Columns under Load, 172, 253. See also Columns
Strength of Materials, Guest’s Law of, 27. See Letters
Strength of Solid Cylindrical Columns, 374, 670, 852
Stresses, Guest’s Law of, 27. See Letters Stresses in Metal. See also Micro-Photographs Stresses in Rotating Discs, 371, 386, 440, 510 Strikes, Arbitration in, 382 Strikes on the Continent, 250
Strike of Engineers on the North-East Coast, 413 Strikes and Trade Unions. See Industrial Structure of Metal. See Micro-Photographs Struts, Bending of, 172, 253
Struts, Cylindrical, The Strength of, 374, 670, 852. See also Columns
Submarine-Boat. See also Warships Submersible Boat. See also Warships Suction-Gas Engine. See Engine, Gas Suction-GasEngine, Three-Cycle Enclosed, 748 Suction-Gas Plants, 329, 338 Suction-Gas Producer. See Producer-Gas Sugar-Cane Crushing-Plant, 208 Sulphur, Boiling-Point of, 468 Sun, Eclipse of, January 3, 1908, 96 Sun-Spots, Existence of Steam in, 437 Sun-Spots and Solar Temperature, 437 Sun-Spots, Zeeman Effect in, 437 Sunderland Bridge over the River Wear, 533 Sunderland, Vertical Gas Retorts for, 451 Superheated Steam-Engine, 272 Superheater, Pielock, for Locomotive, 801 Surface-Condenser, Weir’s “ Uniflux,” 765 Surface-Condensers, 860. See also Air-Pump and Condensers
Surface-Condensers, Experiments on, 802 Surface-Condensing Plant, 697 Svalgfossen Power-Station, Norway, 184 Sweden, Technical Education in, 667 Swedish Lakes, Regulation in, 314 Swedish Power-Station at Trollhiittan, 816 Swedish Railways, Electric Traction on, 248 Switch-Gear, The Reyrolle Ironclad, 610. See also Switch under Electric
Symbols for Physical Quantities, 116, 418
Tanks, Hot-Water, Manhole-Cover for, 318 Taylor, H. Dennis, on the Construction of Short-Base Range-Finders, 639, 707, 783
Teaching. See Education and Training Technical Education of City and Guilds of London,664
Technical Education of Moulders, 419 Technical Education. See also Education Technical Education, Scotch, at the Franco-British Exhibition, 198. See 127,182
Technical Education in Sweden, 667 Technical Education at Tokio University, 589 Technical Education and the Whitworth Scholarships, 663
Technical School Exhibits at the Franco-British Exhibition, 127, 182
Telegraphy. See under Electric
Telegraphy, Wireless. See Wireless under Electric
Telephones. See also Electric
Telephones in Various Countries, 313 Telescopes, Clock Mechanism for, 370 Telescope, Double-Image, 436 Telescope Lenses, 471
Telescope, Reflecting, and Physical Research, 436 Temperature, Absolute Zero of, 261, 501 Temperature of Atmosphere, 399
Temperature of Boiling-Point of Sulphur, 468
Temperatures of Gas-Engine Cylinders, 497 Temperature of Scottish Lakes, 400 Temperature of Sun-Spots, 437
Temperature and Trade Winds of North Atlantic, 402
Temperature of Upper Atmosphere, 401, 822 Tenders of Locomotives. See Locomotives “Tenyo Maru,” Turbine-Driven Pacific Liner, ■ 441, 592
Tests of Aluminium, 831
Tests of Anchored Aerial Propellers, 843
Tests of Armour-Plate for Brazilian Battleship “ Minas Geraes,” 214
Tests of Columns under Load, 172, 253
Test of Hand and Mechanical Stoking, 58
Tests of High-Tensile and Mild Steel, 854
Tests of Material and Guest’s Law, 27. See Letters
Tests of Metal. See also Micro-Photographs Tests of Motor-Cars by Royal Automobile Club, 16, 216. See 134
Tests of Pumping-Engines of Rand Water Beard, 37
Tests of Range-Finders in America, 827
Tests. See also Trials, Steam Trials, Turbines, Reichsanstalt, and Diagrams in Illustrated Index
Tests of Siddeley Motor-Cab, 262
Tests of Solid Cylindrical Columns, 374, 670, 852 Tests of Surface-Condensers, 802
Tests of Wearing Properties of Steel, 453,493 Tests of Zoelly Turbine, 4
Testing of Alloys, 53. See Erratum, 86 Testing-Machines for Glasgow and West of Scotland Technical College, 403, 473
Testing of Notched Bars by Impact, 714, 731, 736, 768, 772. See Erratum, 800
Testing* of Water, 386
Testing-Work at the Reichsanstalt, 818, 867
Textile Industry in Japan, 251
Textile Machinery, Safety Appliances on, 165, 811 Thames, Estuary of, 815
Thames Tunnel at Rotherhithe, 800
Thermodynamics, D. Clerk on, 319, 325
Thermodynamics, Treatise on, 202
Thermometry in the Reichsanstalt, 868 Thornycroft Motor-Car, 653
Thrust-Bearings, Michell, 833
Tin Prices. See Metal-Price Diagrams
Tokio University, 589
Tools, Machine. See Machine-Tools
Torpedo. See Warships
Torsion-Testing Machine, 403, 473
Tourists’ Trophy, Motor-Car Race, 448
Traction, Electric, 81, 183, 248, 397, 816
Traction, Electric. See Tramways and Railways under Electric
Traction, Electric, on Swedish Railways, 218 Traction, Electric, without Rails, 372, 391 Traction Engine, 19
Tractors at Royal Agricultural Show, 18, 35 Tractors, War Office Competition for, 111, 116 Trade in the Argentine, 872
Trade, Condition of, 43
Trade, Cotton, in Japan, 251
Tracies, Dangerous. Regulations for, 312, 315
Trade Dispute on the North-East Coast, 413 Trade of Hong Kong, 872
Trade of India, 284
Trade, Interference with, 587
Trade of Japan, 524
Trade with Japan, Advice on, 386
Trade-Marks, The Law of; Treatise, 571
Trade, The Russian Oil, 668
Trades Union Congress, 381
Trade Unions and Parliamentary Representation, 758. See also Legal
Trade Unions. See Industrial Notes and Legal Trade Winds and Temperature of North Atlantic, 402
Trading, Municipal. See Municipal
Traffic, London, 725
Traffic on Roads, 509, 662, 797
Train Brakes and Slack Brake-Gear for, 84
Train-Brakes, Vacuum, for Goods Trains, 103-See Erratum, 177
Trains. See Locomotives, Railways, and Motor Carriages
Training of Foremen, 825
Training for Japanese Trade, 383
Training of Moulders, 419
Training. See Education, Technical, and Apprenticeship
Tramway Accident at Bournemouth, 417 Tramways of London County Council, 522 Tramways, Municipal. See also Municipal Tramway Rails, Corrugation of, 90, 419, 510, 591, 615
Tramway Schemes in Parliament, 761
Tramways. See also Electric and Traction Tramways of London County Council, 21 Transport of Ferro-Silicon, 24, 851 Transvaal Pumping-Engines, Tests of, 37 Traps, Intercepting, on Drains, 615 Treads, Non-Slipping, for Stairs, 751, 852 Trials of Armour for Brazilian Battleship “ Minas Geraes,” 214
Trials of Motor-Cars in the Isle of Man, 448
Trials of Motor-Cars by the Royal Automobile Club, 16, 216
Trials of Motor-Cars by the Scottish Automobile Club, 134. See 16, 216
Trials. See Steam Trials, Warships, Guns, and Tests
Trials of Vacuum Brakes for Goods Trains, 103. See Erratum, 177
Trialsof Vacuum Brakes with Slack Brake-Gear, 84 Triple-Expansion Engine. See Engine Trolley, Electrical, Motor-Omnibuses, 372, 391 Trollhattan Electric-Power Station, 816
Trolley, Tramway, Adjustment for Opening Bridge, 231
Trucks, Railway, Either-Side Brakes for, 862 Trucks. See also Carriages
Trusses. See also Bridges and Roofs
Trust, Russian, in Poland, 250
Tube-Cleaner for Locomotive Boilers, 305
Tubes, Manufacture of, 832
Tubes, Copper, Electrolytic Production of, 158, 168,192
Tubes, Iron, Electrolytic, Manufacture of, 465
Tumbling-Barrel with Sand-Blast, 304
Tunnel, The Lotschberg, 147
Tunnel at Rotherhithe, 800
Turbine-Blades, Calipers for, 237
Turbine Destroyer. See H.M. Destroyers under Warships
Turbine Discs, Stresses in, 371, 386, 440, 510
Turbines, Hydraulic, Governing of, 229
Turbine Machinery of H.M.S. “ Bellerophon,” 545
Turbine Machinery, Recent Advances in, 325
Turbines, Michell Thrust Bearings for, 833
Turbine Pumps, 668
Turbine and Reciprocating Machine, Combination of, 664
Turbine, Steam, The Zoelly, 1
Turbine Steamer “ Ben-my-Chree,” 203
Turbine Steamer “Tenyo Maru,” 444, 592
Turbines in United States Navy, 255, 312
Turning-Machines. See Machine-Tools ; Lathes Turrets, Hydraulic Pipes for, 11
Turret Lathes. See Machine-Tools
Type-Casting and Composing Machinery, 862
Underground Railways of London, Breakdown at Chelsea Power - Station, 487, 512. See Erratum, 513
Underground Railways. See Tunnels and Railways
“Uniflux” Surface-Condenser, Weir’s, 765
Unions, Trade. See Trade Unions, Industrial Notes, and Legal
United States Naval Experimental Station, 115 United States Navy, Turbines in, 255, 312
United States, Notes from, 10, 72, 115, 142,173 220, 269, 302, 352, 411, 418, 453, 478, 509, 555, 592, 654, 687, 720, 762, 790, 822, 856
United States, Railway Statistics of, 284
United States. See also America
Units, Electrical, Conference on, 479, 519, 553
Universal Joints on Motor-Cars, 729
Urft Dam and Power Scheme, 229
Vacua, The Wehnelt Cathode in, 251
Vacuum Brake and Slack Brake Gear, 84
Vacuum Brakes for Goods Trains, 103. See Erratum, 177
Vacuum in Surface-Condensers, 765, 860. See also Condenser
Valency, H. Bateman on, 471
Valves, Lentz, for Compound Locomotive, 801 Valves and Valve-Gear. See also Motor-Car Details, Locomotives, Regulators, and Engines
Valves, Stop, Hopkinson’s Adjustable, 870
Vauxhall Motor-Car, 682
Vavasseur, Josiah, The late, 693
Vehicles, Self-Propelled. See Motor-Cars, Motor-Wagons, Motor-Buses, and Motor-Carriages
Ventilation of Factories, Treatise on, 200
Ventilation of Mines, Arrangement of Fans for, 75
Vertical Gas-Retorts, 365, 451
Vertical Retorts in England, 80
Vessels Lost and Condemned in 1907, 219
Vessels. See Ships and Steamers
Viaduct. See Bridges
Victorian Railways, Electrification of, 397
Voisin and Wright Aeroplanes, 828
Wagons, Railway, Either-Side Brakes for, 862 Wagons, Steam. See also Motor-Wagons
Wagon Vacuum-Brakes, 84, 103. See Erratum, W
Walney Channel Bridge, 65, 95, 172, 231
War Office Competition for Light Tractors, 111, 116
Warships:
Ammunition Hoists, 285
Armour-Plate Trials ; “ Minas Geraes,” 214 Artificers and Mechanicians in the Navy, 213.
See 859
Current Warship Construction, 43, 487, 554
Engineers’ Position, 213, 657, 859
French Naval Construction, 454
French Navy, The, 46
French Warship Construction, 113
Future of Naval Engineering, 859. See 214 “ General Guerrero,” Mexican Transport, 160 Gun-Boats, Shallow-Draught, for Austrian
Government, 119
H.M.SS. “Agamemnon” and “Lord Nelson,” 293, 389, 421
H.M.S. “Bellerophon,” Turbine Machinery of, 545
H.M.S. “Defence,” Engines of, 835
H.M.S. “Gladiator,” Salving of, 474
H.M.S. “Indomitable,” Speed of, 179, 239
H.M.S. “ Rattler,” Gas-Engines in, 450 Hydraulic Pipes for Turrets, 11
“ Minas Geraes,” Brazilian Battleship, 214, 352
Names of Warships, Treatise on, 843
Naval Construction, Present and Future, 621
Naval Estimates of Foreign Powers, 798
Naval Shipbuilding in Japan, 234
Navy League Annual, 810
Navy Shipbuilding Policy, 79
New British Warships, 725
Russian Armoured Cruiser “ Rurik,” 346,389 Smokeless Powders, French, 44, 379, 579.
See 420
Speed of Warships, 179, 239
Speed of Warships, and Naval Engineers, 657.
See 213, 859
Steam-Pinnaces for Argentine Navy, 39
Torpedo-Boat for Bulgarian Government, 138
Torpedo-Boat Destroyers, New British, 725 Turbines in United States Navy, 255, 312 United States Navy Engineers, 859 United States Naval Laboratory, 115
Washing and Crdpeing-Machine for Rubber, 850 Waste Heat and Power Supply on North-East Coast, 449, 458, 463, 490
Water-Cooling Tower, 484
Water, Decomposition of, by Electric Sparks, 184
Water, Electrical Treatment of, 314, 388
Water-Filters of the Derwent Valley Water Board, 100
Water, Fuel, and Gas Analysis ; Treatise, 570 Water-Hammer, Fatal Explosion from, 564 Water Pollution by Sludge from Gold-Mines, 865 Water-Power, Cost of, 860
Water-Power. See also Hydraulic and Hydro-Electric
Water-Power Station at Heimbach, 229
Water-Power Station at Svalgfossen, 184
Water-Power Station at Thamshavn, Norway, 183
Water-Power Station at Trollhattan, Sweden, 816
Water-Power, Treatise on, 230
Water-Pumps. See Pumps
Water-Reservoin See Reservoir
Water. See also Irrigation
Water-Softener and Feed-Heater (Joseph Wright and Co.), 871
Water Supply in Country Houses, 781
Water Supply, Private, in London, 647
Water Supply Schemes in Parliament, 761
Water Supply in South Africa, 516
Water Supply, Testing of, 386
Water-Tanks, Manhole-Cover for, 318 Water-Tube Boilers. See Boilers Water Works, New, for London, 588 Water Works in Sweden, 314
Waterhouse, G. P., on Moulds for Steel Ingots, 77
Waterway Development in Siberia, 865 Waterways. See also Estuary, River, and Canal Watt, David A., on the Barge Canal of New York
State, 334
Wave Motion, Theory of, 400
Waves and Earthquakes, 434
Waves in Lakes, 401
Wear Bridge at Sunderland, 533
Wear in Motor Vehicles, 370, 394
Wear of Steel Rails, 453, 493
Weather, Forecasting of, 402. See 401, 822
Wehnelt Cathode, 251
Weightometer, The Merrick, Conveyor, 578 Weirs, Hydraulic; Treatise, 607 Welding Apparatus, Electric, 485
Welding, New System of, 48, 85, 117. See also Vol. LXXXV.
Wells, Artesian, 647, 781
West, Thomas D., on the “ Burning ” of Broken Propeller Blades, 636. See 651, 698, 729, 751
Wharf Crane, Travelling, 680. See also Cranes Wheat-Milling and Handling Machine, 294, 366, 429, 504
Wheeler, Richard Vernon, on Further Experiments upon Gas-Producer Practice, 837, 874 Wheels, Spur, The Manufacture of, 169, 188, 223 Wheels, Turbine, Stresses in, 371, 386, 410, 510 Whitworth Scholarships, Regulations for, 663 Wilkinson, John, Iron-Master, Life of, 741 Williamson, Andrew, on the Bamford Filters of the Derwent Valley Water Board, 100
Wilson, D. R., on the Properties of Ferro-Silicon, 851. See 24
Wind-Pressure on Planes, 591
Wings, Artificial. See Letters
Wire, Copper, Electrolytic Production of, 158, 168,192
Wireless Telegraphy. See under Electric Wood-Working Machinery. See Machine-Tools Workington, Steam-Pipe Explosion at, 634 Workmen and Co-Partnership, 481, 762 Workmen, Management of, 825
Workmen’s Compensation Act, Effect of, 588.
See also Legal
Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Cases, 47,181, 623, 697, 799
Workmen’s Compensation Cases in Court of Appeal, 181
Workmen’s Compensation and Contractors’ Liability, 83
Workmen’s Compensation for Engine - Driver, 623
Workmen’s Insurance in France, 115
Works:
Britannia Works of Messrs. Dorman. Long, and Co., 408
Clarence Iron and Steel Works of Messrs. Bell Brothers, 409, 452
Cleveland Iron and Steel Works (Messrs.
Bolckow, Vaughan, and Co.), 438
Darlington Forge Company, Limited, 629
Mossend Steel Works, Gas-Driven Rolling-Mill Plant, 666, 708
New Works of Messrs. George Kent, Limited, Luton, 21
New Works of Peter Brotherhood, Limited, Peterborough, 63
Smith’s Dock Company’s New Works, South Bank-on Tees 432, 467, 605, 677, 718
Yarrow and Co.; New Works on Clyde, 775
Work and Wages in Germany and Britain, 213
Works Department of London County Council, 148
Workshop Microscope, 452, 456
Workshop Ventilation, Treatise on, 200
Workshops, Accidents in, 145, 757
Wreck of S.S. “ Sardinia,” 866
Wright Aeroplane Experiments, 216, 624
Wright and Voisin Aeroplanes, 828
ow and Co., New Works on Clyde, 775 -Books. See Literature Index
Zeeman Effect in Sun-Spots, 437
Zeppelin Airships, 130
Zinc-Mining in Great Britain, 112
Zinc Sulphide, Scintillations of, 471
Zoelly Steam-Turbine, 1
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