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Aeronautics. See Flight and Pressure


Beams, New Method of Calculating the Deflection of. W. M. Wallace, 85 ; John Goodman, 151
Brake. See Vacuum.
Breakdown at Lot’s Road. Oswald T. Davis, 512
Bridge, Safety of the Blackwells Island, New York. Philip P. Brown, 728
“Burning” Broken Propeller-Blades. James Herdman, for Hawthorns and Co., Limited, 651; A Moulder, 698 ; H. Sayers, 729 ; Wm. Roxburgh, 751
Cement. See Portland Cement
Civil Engineers, Institution of. N.A.W., 22 ; O.C.N., 48 ; A.M. Inst. C.E., 48 ; Cassandra, 117 ; Smoking-Room, 117
Columns. See Rankine-Gordon Formula
Combustion Processes in Locomotive Fire-Boxes.
F. W. Bach, 50
Condensation, A Note on. J. Czerny, 306
Corrugation of Rails. T. II. Saunders, 387; D. Evans, 419; J. Sutherland Warner, 510, 615 ; M. Inst. C.E., 591
Cost of Fuel for Diesel Oil-Engines. W. P. Sillence, for Mirrlees, Bickerton, and Day, Limited, 591
Cotton Machinery, Driving. See Electrically-Driven
Couplers, Automatic. A. V. Roe, 306; Arthur Paget, 388
Dephosphorisation and Desulphurisation in Electric Steel Furnaces. John Harden, 205 Depreciation of Machinery. A. Williams Price, 590
Diesel Engine, Cost of Oil; W. P. Sillence, for Mirrlees, Bickerton, and Day, Limited, 591
Drains, Intercepting Traps on. E. Hardwick Terry, for the Local Government Board, 615
Electric Lighting Act. See Orders
Electric Steel Furnaces. John Harden, 205 Electrically-Driven Ring-Frames at the Manchester Exhibition. C. A. Hempstock, for Platt Brothers and Co., Limited, 651
Engine, Marine Gas. See Marine
Engineering, Modern, Two Distinct Aspects of.
J. W. C. Haldane, 238
Engineering in Public Schools. J. E. King, 21
Ferro-Concrete Design, Economy in. H. B.
Gates, 238, 271, 306 ; Oscar Faber, 238, 306, 343 Fire-Box. See Locomotive
Flight, Problem of, 21, 49, 86, 117, 151, 185, 206, 238, 270, 306, 388, 410, 441, 556, 591, 615, 650, 698, 786, 832; Hiram S. Maxim, 21, 86, 118, 185,239, 270, 650 ; Henry Lea, 21; John Kirkby, 49 ; Edgar E. Wilson, 49, 185, 207, 238, 271, 306, 441, 556, 698; John Hodge, 49; Rankine Kennedy, 49, 50, 117, 271, 388 ; T. G. Challis, 49 ; Albert P. Thurston, 50, 117, 151, 185, 307, 556, 615 ; Horatio Phillips, 50, 118, 207 ; Sidney H. Hollands, 86, 117, 151, 307, 411 ; Frederic H. Grix, 86; R. S. Cree Brown, 86; James S. Frain, 117 ; W. H. Dobson, 117, 239, 307, 411; H. C. Vogt, 151, 410; J. P. Porter, 185; E. V. Hammond, 206, 388, 441, 650, 786, 832 ; George L. O. Davidson, 207, 411; A. V. Roe, 271 ; Herbert Chatley, 307, 388, 591, 651 ; B. Baden Powell, 343; Frank Hambling, 343, 441; Geo. H. Gibson, 343 ; D. Evans, 411; A. Ross, 441; A. K. C., 591; Lawrence Hargrave, 750 ; A. E. Flynn, 786
Furnace, Electric Steel. See Dephosphorisation
Guest’s Law of Combined Stresses, 206, 239, 271, 306, 387, 418, 440, 511, 555, 615, 651, 698, 728, 750, 786; P. T. Crowther, 206, 306, 511, 615, 651; C. A. Smith, 239, 418, 511, 728 ; Walter A. Scoble,271, 418; Rankinite, 387, 440; Graduate, 418 ; Laurence B. Turner, 555, 651 ; C. A. Carus Wilson, 555 ; Designer, 698 ; Edward C. Moyle, 698, 750 ; Henry Foster, 728, 750; G. H. Gulliver, 729, 786; A. T. J. Kersey, 786
Hooke’s Universal Joints for Motor-Cars. II. F.
Fullagar, 729
Horse-Power Rating of Petrol-Engines. Mervyn O’Gorman, 852
Iron-Founders, Training of. F. Hall, 419
Liquid Air. See Oxygen
Live-Steam Feed - Heaters. G. F. Davidson, 388
Locomotive Combustion Processes. See Combustion
London County Council Tramway Report. A.
Williams Price, 22
Lot’s Road Breakdown. See Breakdown Lubrication, Forced. Mark Robinson, 185
Marine Gas-Engine. A. Vennell Coster, 48, 85 ;
C. A. St. George Moore, 48, 118 ; Henry Lindsay, 48; Myddleton Briggs, for the Lewis Gas-Engine and Gas-Producer Company, 85; Charles W. Kay, 787
Monocular Prism Field-Glass for the Army. George Foucar, 419; Aitchison and Co., 512
Motor-Cars, Bevel-Geared Back Axles for. W. Cameron, 729, 786 ; V. G. Barford, 750
Motor-Car. See also Hooke's Joint and Horse-Power Bating
Motor-Car Show at Olympia, Lessons from.
Geo. H. Cutbush, 7
Nickel Steel for Bridges. Nickel, 556
Non-Slipping and Everlasting Stair-Treads. A.
C. Punbulow, forW. J. Davies and Sons, 751 ;
A. A. Robertson, for Addison, Potter, and Son 852
Orders under the Electric Lighting Acts. T. H.
W. Pelham, for the Board of Trade, 591
Oxygen, Separation of, from Liquid-Air. Ren6 J. L£vy, for the British Liquid Air Comnanv Limited, 50                          .
Palestine, Development of. D. G. Petrides, 511
Portland Cement. Henry Kelway Bamber, 690
Pressure of Grain, .lames Whitaker, 343
Pressure Variation on Rectangular Aerofoils.
Herbert Chatley, 591, 651
Propeller-Blades, “ Burning.” See Burning
Propellers, Marine and Aerial ; Motorite, 270.
See also Screws and Flight.
Propellers, Twin-Blade. Lawrence Hargrave, 750
Public Schools, Engineering in. J. E. King, 21
Rail Corrugation. See Corrugation
Railway Couplings. See Couplers
Rankine-Gordon Formula, False Basis of. Henry
S. Prichard, 852
Rotating Discs, Experiments on. II. H. Jeffcott, 440 ; A. Stodola, 410, Maurice F. Fitzgerald, 510
Screw Propulsion and Negative Pressure. See also Flight. Enquirer, 186
Ships, Longitudinally Framed. Francis H. Alexander, 832
Smokeless Powders. W. D. Borland, for the E.C. Powder Company, 420
Stair-Treads. See A on- Slipping
Steel for Bridges. See Nickel
Symbols for Physical Quantities. Miles Walker, 116, 418
Turbine. See Rotating Disc
Vacuum Brake and Slack Brake-Gear. E. S.
Luard, 84
Wagon Couplings, See Couplers
Warships, Speed of. M.I. Meeh. E., 239
Water, Electrical Treatment of. Ernest Perrett, for Davis Perrett, Limited, 388
Welding, A New System of. John A. Smeeton, for Fusion Welded Metals, Limited, 48, 85; H. Heron Hosack, 48; John Kirkby, 48, 85, 117


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Engineering 1908 Jul-Dec: Letters to the Editor Index.
Engineering 1908 Jul-Dec: Letters to the Editor Index.
Engineering 1908 Jul-Dec: Letters to the Editor Index.
Engineering 1908 Jul-Dec: Letters to the Editor Index.

Note: This is a sub-section of Engineering 1908 Jul-Dec: Index

Aeronautics. See Flight and Pressure

Beams, New Method of Calculating the Deflection of. W. M. Wallace, 85 ; John Goodman, 151

Brake. See Vacuum.

Breakdown at Lot’s Road. Oswald T. Davis, 512

Bridge, Safety of the Blackwells Island, New York. Philip P. Brown, 728

“Burning” Broken Propeller-Blades. James Herdman, for Hawthorns and Co., Limited, 651; A Moulder, 698 ; H. Sayers, 729 ; Wm. Roxburgh, 751

Cement. See Portland Cement

Civil Engineers, Institution of. N.A.W., 22 ; O.C.N., 48 ; A.M. Inst. C.E., 48 ; Cassandra, 117 ; Smoking-Room, 117

Columns. See Rankine-Gordon Formula

Combustion Processes in Locomotive Fire-Boxes.

F. W. Bach, 50

Condensation, A Note on. J. Czerny, 306

Corrugation of Rails. T. II. Saunders, 387; D. Evans, 419; J. Sutherland Warner, 510, 615 ; M. Inst. C.E., 591

Cost of Fuel for Diesel Oil-Engines. W. P. Sillence, for Mirrlees, Bickerton, and Day, Limited, 591

Cotton Machinery, Driving. See Electrically-Driven

Couplers, Automatic. A. V. Roe, 306; Arthur Paget, 388

Dephosphorisation and Desulphurisation in Electric Steel Furnaces. John Harden, 205 Depreciation of Machinery. A. Williams Price, 590

Diesel Engine, Cost of Oil; W. P. Sillence, for Mirrlees, Bickerton, and Day, Limited, 591

Drains, Intercepting Traps on. E. Hardwick Terry, for the Local Government Board, 615

Electric Lighting Act. See Orders

Electric Steel Furnaces. John Harden, 205 Electrically-Driven Ring-Frames at the Manchester Exhibition. C. A. Hempstock, for Platt Brothers and Co., Limited, 651

Engine, Marine Gas. See Marine

Engineering, Modern, Two Distinct Aspects of.

J. W. C. Haldane, 238

Engineering in Public Schools. J. E. King, 21

Ferro-Concrete Design, Economy in. H. B.

Gates, 238, 271, 306 ; Oscar Faber, 238, 306, 343 Fire-Box. See Locomotive

Flight, Problem of, 21, 49, 86, 117, 151, 185, 206, 238, 270, 306, 388, 410, 441, 556, 591, 615, 650, 698, 786, 832; Hiram S. Maxim, 21, 86, 118, 185,239, 270, 650 ; Henry Lea, 21; John Kirkby, 49 ; Edgar E. Wilson, 49, 185, 207, 238, 271, 306, 441, 556, 698; John Hodge, 49; Rankine Kennedy, 49, 50, 117, 271, 388 ; T. G. Challis, 49 ; Albert P. Thurston, 50, 117, 151, 185, 307, 556, 615 ; Horatio Phillips, 50, 118, 207 ; Sidney H. Hollands, 86, 117, 151, 307, 411 ; Frederic H. Grix, 86; R. S. Cree Brown, 86; James S. Frain, 117 ; W. H. Dobson, 117, 239, 307, 411; H. C. Vogt, 151, 410; J. P. Porter, 185; E. V. Hammond, 206, 388, 441, 650, 786, 832 ; George L. O. Davidson, 207, 411; A. V. Roe, 271 ; Herbert Chatley, 307, 388, 591, 651 ; B. Baden Powell, 343; Frank Hambling, 343, 441; Geo. H. Gibson, 343 ; D. Evans, 411; A. Ross, 441; A. K. C., 591; Lawrence Hargrave, 750 ; A. E. Flynn, 786

Furnace, Electric Steel. See Dephosphorisation

Guest’s Law of Combined Stresses, 206, 239, 271, 306, 387, 418, 440, 511, 555, 615, 651, 698, 728, 750, 786; P. T. Crowther, 206, 306, 511, 615, 651; C. A. Smith, 239, 418, 511, 728 ; Walter A. Scoble,271, 418; Rankinite, 387, 440; Graduate, 418 ; Laurence B. Turner, 555, 651 ; C. A. Carus Wilson, 555 ; Designer, 698 ; Edward C. Moyle, 698, 750 ; Henry Foster, 728, 750; G. H. Gulliver, 729, 786; A. T. J. Kersey, 786

Hooke’s Universal Joints for Motor-Cars. II. F.

Fullagar, 729

Horse-Power Rating of Petrol-Engines. Mervyn O’Gorman, 852

Iron-Founders, Training of. F. Hall, 419

Liquid Air. See Oxygen

Live-Steam Feed - Heaters. G. F. Davidson, 388

Locomotive Combustion Processes. See Combustion

London County Council Tramway Report. A.

Williams Price, 22

Lot’s Road Breakdown. See Breakdown Lubrication, Forced. Mark Robinson, 185

Marine Gas-Engine. A. Vennell Coster, 48, 85 ;

C. A. St. George Moore, 48, 118 ; Henry Lindsay, 48; Myddleton Briggs, for the Lewis Gas-Engine and Gas-Producer Company, 85; Charles W. Kay, 787

Monocular Prism Field-Glass for the Army. George Foucar, 419; Aitchison and Co., 512

Motor-Cars, Bevel-Geared Back Axles for. W. Cameron, 729, 786 ; V. G. Barford, 750

Motor-Car. See also Hooke's Joint and Horse-Power Bating

Motor-Car Show at Olympia, Lessons from.

Geo. H. Cutbush, 7

Nickel Steel for Bridges. Nickel, 556

Non-Slipping and Everlasting Stair-Treads. A.

C. Punbulow, forW. J. Davies and Sons, 751 ;

A. A. Robertson, for Addison, Potter, and Son 852

Orders under the Electric Lighting Acts. T. H.

W. Pelham, for the Board of Trade, 591

Oxygen, Separation of, from Liquid-Air. Ren6 J. L£vy, for the British Liquid Air Comnanv Limited, 50 .

Palestine, Development of. D. G. Petrides, 511

Portland Cement. Henry Kelway Bamber, 690

Pressure of Grain, .lames Whitaker, 343

Pressure Variation on Rectangular Aerofoils.

Herbert Chatley, 591, 651

Propeller-Blades, “ Burning.” See Burning

Propellers, Marine and Aerial ; Motorite, 270.

See also Screws and Flight.

Propellers, Twin-Blade. Lawrence Hargrave, 750

Public Schools, Engineering in. J. E. King, 21

Rail Corrugation. See Corrugation

Railway Couplings. See Couplers

Rankine-Gordon Formula, False Basis of. Henry

S. Prichard, 852

Rotating Discs, Experiments on. II. H. Jeffcott, 440 ; A. Stodola, 410, Maurice F. Fitzgerald, 510

Screw Propulsion and Negative Pressure. See also Flight. Enquirer, 186

Ships, Longitudinally Framed. Francis H. Alexander, 832

Smokeless Powders. W. D. Borland, for the E.C. Powder Company, 420

Stair-Treads. See A on- Slipping

Steel for Bridges. See Nickel

Symbols for Physical Quantities. Miles Walker, 116, 418

Turbine. See Rotating Disc

Vacuum Brake and Slack Brake-Gear. E. S.

Luard, 84

Wagon Couplings, See Couplers

Warships, Speed of. M.I. Meeh. E., 239

Water, Electrical Treatment of. Ernest Perrett, for Davis Perrett, Limited, 388

Welding, A New System of. John A. Smeeton, for Fusion Welded Metals, Limited, 48, 85; H. Heron Hosack, 48; John Kirkby, 48, 85, 117

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