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CIVIL ENGINEER AND ARCHITECT'S
JOURNAL,
SCIENTIFIC AND RAILWAY GAZETTE.
VOLUME XII.
1849.
LONDON:
B. GROOMBRIDGE AND SONS, 5, PATERNOSTER ROW; J. WEALE, 59, HIGH HOLBORN; WILEY AND PUTNAM,
NEW YORK; GALIGNANI, AND MATHIAS, PARIS.
PrintedandPublishedbyWILLIAM LAXTON, theProprietor,atNo.10,FludyerStreet,Whitehall.
IHE NEW YORK
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ASTOR, LEN0X AMD
CIVIL ENGINEER AND ARCHITECT'S JOURNAL.
1849.
INDEX TO VOL. XII.
Architectureand chronology of Egypt, Papwo3r04t;h Bars for suspension bridges, Howard on rolling
on,185 of,222
Architecture atRoyal Academy,163,209 Bars,iroo, Shaw'spat., 114
AbbattoirsofParis,Grantham on,03 Architecture, Bernan'sdictionary of(rev.),148 Barometersand compasses, Napier'spat.,79
Abrasion andoxidation ofrails,Malleton,342 Architecture,Cockerellon stylein,254 Barometers,aneroid,94
Academy Royal, architectureat,163,209 Architecture, Greek,Candiduson,97 Bayer,ondischargeofwaterfromreservoirs,243,
Academy Royal,award ofprizes,31 Architecture, Leedson the Ordersof(rev.)16 261,291,325
Accidentatthe Britannia-bridge,287,305 Architecture,mediieval, Candidus on,65,146 Baylis,on the sewage ofChester,188
Accidents in coal mines, prevention of,94,303; Armamentof steam frigate,Valerius,384 Beacon on Goodwinsands,256
Gordon'spat.,372 Armamentof the Frenchfleet,318' Beams,corrugatediron, Porter'spat.,58,250
African steamer, experiments with trapezium ArmyandNavyclubhouse,Candiduson,289,322 Beardmore'sfire-proof ironflooring, 120
floats,260 Arnoux,oncolourationof porcelain, 343 Beardmore,on water supplyof Plymouth,25
Agriculturalcustoms,Shawand Corbettontenant Arsenal, Royal, experiments at, 31; Improve Becbe (De la) and Playfair's second report on
right(rev.), 120 mentsat, 192 coalsforsteamnavy,269
Agriculturalresourcesof:he Punjab,Smith (rev.) Art, beauty in, Fergusson (rev.) 2, 17, 44, 73 Bell rock lighthouse, correspondenceon, 77,123,
359 110, 143 136,180,253
AideMemoire(rev.),227 Art,impulseto,Jopling (rev.) 332 Bendingironplates,Turton'spat.,83
Aikin'sreportonindia-rubber rings,27 Artesian well, Southampton, 287; Trafalgar- Benzole,lightfrom,Mansfieldon, 156
Ainslie brickandtilecompany'skilns, 188 square,349 Bernan'sdictionary of architecture(rev.) 148
Airor stink-trapfordrains, Robb's,350 Artesian wells, remarks on Dr.Buckland's lec Bibliotheques scientifiques industrielles, M.Ma-
Algebraof ratios,H. Browning(rev.),293 ture,357 thias(rev.) 274
Algebraofratios,Browning'sreplytoreview,331 Artesian wells,Dr. Buckland's lectureon,379 Billings,on geometricdesign,30
American saw-gin,Burnon, 122 Artesian wells,Homcrshamon,378 Birmingham,BritishAssociationmeeting,304,341
American steamers'engines,Napier's, 191 Artificial light, Brande on, 95; Daubeny, 127; Birmingham,exhibitionat,314
Ammoniadestructivetoleather,62 Mansfield, 156 Birmingham, Institution of Mechanical En
Analysisof water from chalk formation,349 Arts,London Societyof,28,60,92, 157, 186,380 gineers,61, 180,278,297,315
Analytical investigations ofcast-iron,Wrightson's Arts,national exhibition of,347 Biscuitmaking machine,351
342 Arts, Royal Scottish Society of, 13, 29, 61,94, Bismuth,crystallinepolarityof,Faradayon,30
Ancientcity inAsia Minor,discoveryof,31 122, 158, 186,349,380; openingaddress,380; Blackie'selectricclock,29
Ancient Greek practical principles for volutes, award of prizesat,29 Blair'smalleableiron latticebridge, 161
Jopling (rev.),332 Asia Minor,discoveryof ancientcity in,31 Bland'splanof Clapham (rev.) 120
AncientpulpitsinEngland,F.DoIlman(rev.),225 Asphalteof Seyssel,experimentson, 352 Boatforthe Princeof Wales,224
Anderson'srevolving valve, 187 Association, British, mechanical section Bogs,roads,&c.in,Mullinson,201
Aneroid barometer,94 chemical section,341 Bogs,reclamationof,285
Annibilatorof fire, Phillips'spat., 127,34G Atlas, popular, Clarke(rev.)17 Boilercrust,West on, 187
Antiquitiesof Jerusalem,Scoleson,92 Auckland islands, Enderby (rev.)318 Boiler, Ramsbottom's locomotive,278
Appold's pump for drainingmarshes, 305 Austria, warsteamers for,288 Boilers,Seatoo'spat.steam,23
Arbitrator'sright tocopy plans,91 AwardofprizesatInstitutionofCivil Engineers, Boilers,supplyof waterto, Wardon,304
Archambault'ssteam hoisting-machine, 373 61 ; Royal Instituteof BritishArchitects,158, Boliviasteam-ship,launchof,288
Arch,pointed,history of,Fergussonon,254; Wil 224, 255; Scottish Societyof Arts,29 Bombay steam-Bbip, launch of,95
kinson (SirGeorge) on,255 Axlesand wheels, railway,Kilner's pat.,372 Bontemps, on colouring of glass by metallic
Arc61h05i,8t,e9c22t,2s4,,1R22o05y,5a,l135I78n,9st2i2tu3t,e25of4;Briatwiatirsdh,o9f, 3pr0i,z5e7s,, Axles, railway, McCunnell on,375 oxides,343
Axles,railway,remarks on,44 Boomerang propeller,Poole'spat.,23
Ayre (Dr.)onanimal refuseoftowns,157 Boring-machine,Watney'spat., 151
Architecture,Gothicof Germany, Whewell,Dr., Boringrocks,chemicalprocess of,63
on,379 Borrie'scompanion tothelog-book(rev.) 120
Architecturalcriticism, 324 Bosphorus,screw steamship,288
Architecturalexhibition,98, 159 Baines' Railway-chairsandSwitches,184 Botanicalsubjectsforornaments, Whitaker(rev.)
Architectural lendinglibrary,lirompton(rev.),275 Balance-valveforlocomotives,29 149
Architectural publications,Church(rev.),225 Bakevrell'scopyingelectrictelegraph,217,311 Bourne,onIndianrivernavigation (rev.)271
Architectural publication Society(rev.), 167 Barber's pat. sawing-machine,24 Boxer'sparachutelight,383
Architectureand engineering,Clegg'slecture,337 Barlow,on Phillips'sfireannihilator, 127, Braidwood,onfire-proof buildings, 121
CapePine lighthousIe,N2D8E7X.
Branch-railwaysteam-carriage,Samuel's,374 Comparative prices and wages—1842 to 1849,
Brands,onartificial light,95 Carriages,gun, Woollen's pat.,371 Porteron,345
Brandon,ontimberroofsofmiddleages(rev.)225 Carrick'sself-acting water-meter,350 Compassesand barometers,Napier'spat,79
BreakwateratDover,62,204 Carving-machinery,Jordan's,28 Compressionof fuel, Buckwell'spat.,368
Breakwaters,flexible,andlighthouses.Smith,380 Castandwrought iron bridge girders,Gardner's Condensers,Siemens'simprovements, 127
Brewster's(SirD.)binocular camera, 186 pat.,250 Condensingsteam-engines,Newton'spat.,369
Brewster's(Sir I).) new stereoscopes,159 Castandwroughtironbridges,Buchananon, 13; Conflict,steamsloop,trialof, 384
Brickandtilekilns,Ainslie,188; Swaine'spat.,SI Osborneon,83 Conservatories,roofs and glazingof,Cooper, 187
Brickceiling,St.George'shall, Liverpool, 158 Castand wroughtiron,solderingof,191 Conversazione,Mr.Field's,185
Bricks, Skertchley'spat.formoulding,55 Cast-iron,Analyticalinvestigationsof,Wrightson Conwaytubularbridge,63,251,264
Bridge atAthlone,222 on,342 Cooper,onflint-glassforopticalpurposes, 122
Bridge,theoblique, Basbforthon, 147 Cast-iron windows,ornamental, 63 Cooper,on roofsof conservatories andhothouses,
Bridge, Blair'sironlattice,161 Cast-iron pipes,enamelled,62 187
Bridge,Britanniatubular,218,251,264,287,305, Cast-ironpipes,Stewart'spat.,280 Cooper,on stainingandenamellingglass,350
346,381; accidentat,287,305 Castings, metal, Shank's pat.,334; Henderson's Cooper'sglass-blowing apparatus,350
Bridge,Conwaytubular,63*,251, 381 pat,335 Cooper'sglassmeltingfurnace,350
Bridge,floatingrailway, 191 Cathedral,St. Paul's,Candiduson, 33 Cooper'skelpglassmanufacture,350
Bridge,girder, Gardner'spat.,250 Centralrailwaystation,Newcastle-upon-Tyne,97 Copper,enamelled,manufactureof,atCanton,278
Bridge,high-level,ontheTyne,216 Centreof gravityof locomotive-engines,216 Copper,experiments on action of sea wateron,
Bridgeon the Blackwallrailway, 192 Centrifugalpumpfordraining,Appold's,305 Dr. Percy,342
Bridge, Pesthsuspension,64,287 Centrifugalstrainsof railway-wheels,Coxon, 31 Copying electric telegraph, Bakewell's,217, 311
Bridge,proposed railway,at Cologne,352 Chain-linksforcables, Price's,352 Correctsizingof toothed-wheels, Roberts on, 304
Bridge,tubular, Gainsborough,255 Chain-pipe for subaqueous telegraphs, Whi- Correspondence on tbe Bell-rock lighthouse,77,
Bribdogrense,osnt,r8e3ngth of,Buchanan on,13,381; Os sbaw's,304 123, 136, 180,253
Chalkformation,analysisof waterfrom,349 Corrosionof metals,preventionof,95
Bridges, suspension,a new principleof, Bussell Chalk formation, waterfrom,Buckland'slecture Corrugated-iron beams, Porter'spat,68,250
on,380 on,379 CostoftheVictoriaand Albertyacht,383
Bridgewater House,1 Chalkformation,waterfrom,Homersham'sreply Coupling-jointsforpipes, Newton'spat.,118
Brindley'spat.papierniacin',55 to Buckland, 378 Cox,noteson engineering,XII. 34; XIII.107
Brindley'spat. waterproofpaper,373 Chalkformation,water from,357 Cox, on the centrifugal strains of railway car
Britannia and Conway bridges, Fairbairn's his Chemicalprocessfor boringrocks,63 riages,34
tory of (rev.)251 Chapman,onrailwaysin Bombay,andthecotton Cox,on tbevibratory strains of railway bridges,
Britanniatubularbridge,218,251,264,287,305, question(rev.)86 107
346; accidentat,287,305 Chester,novelsuspension bridgeat,320 Crampton'spat.locomotive-engines,157, 184
British Architects, Royal Institute of, 9, 30,57, Chester,sewerageof, Baylis'sreporton, 188 Crane's waxcandle safety mining-lamp,94
60,92,120,158,223,254; awardofprizes,158, Chlorideof gold,preparationof, 319 Crank, substitute for, 328
224,255 Chlorideof silver,reduction of,225 Crystallinepolarityofbismuth,Faradayon,30
BritishAssociation,mechanicalsection,304; che Chlorureof silver,decomposition of, 383 Croll'spat.gasimprovements, 150
micalsection,341 Chronologyandarchitectureof Egypt,Papworth Cross-cutsawing-macbine,Douglass,CI
British Museum,290 on,185
British Museumand Mr. Fergusson, 19C Churcharchitectural publications(rev.)225 D
British Museum and National Gallery,274 Church ofSt.Isaac,Petersburgh,9
British Museum,Candidus on,97,146, 161,258 Church of the HolyTrinity,Cork,dryrotin,303 Danube improvements applicable to Indian
Brooke,on photographic paper,343 Cistern,self-acting, Hosmer's,312 rivers,Shepherd on,321
Browning'salgebraof ratios(rer.)293 Civil Engineers'Institution,35,60,93,121, 156, Davison'sdesiccating process,310
Browning'sreply toreview,331 184,222,382; award of prizes,61 Decayof timberfromdry rot,303
Brunton'scolliery ventilator, 187,308 Civilengineeringandarchitecture,Cleggon,337 Decompositionof chlorureof silver, 383
Buchanan,on Britanniaand Conwaybridges,381 Claphatn,planof, Bland's(rev.)120 Decomposition of minerals,&c. by water,Rogers
Buchanan,on strength of materials, 13,381 Clark,onisometrical perspective,3 on, 341
Buckland's(Dr.)lecture on Artesian Wells,re Clay'spat. rollingof iron,249 Decorative glass,286
markson,357 Claudet'sphotographometer,93 Dee,reportof commissionersof river(rev.) 149
Bucklands,pat. compression of fuel,3G8 Cleaningofbuildings,286 Dempsey, on drainage of towns and buildings
Buckland,Dr.,lectureonartesian wells, 379 Cleaningsilveror brass, 191 (rev.)318
Builders' benevolentinstitution,224 Clock, electric, Blackie's,29 Desiccatingprocessfordryingwood,Davison,310
Builders,Gerbier"scounsel to, 153 Clegg'slectureoncivilengineering and architec Dia-magnelism,95
Buildingsandmonuments,modernand mediaeval, ture, 337 Dictionary of architecture, Bernan(rev.)148
(rev.)167 Cloth, paiutorcolourson, Pattison's pat, 180 Digestofevidenceontenantright,Sbaw(rev.)120
Buildings,cleaningof,286 Clubhouses,London, Candiduson,289 Dilapidationsand nuisances, lawof,D. Gibbons
Building materialsof Paris,Burnellon,223,238 Coal-field of South Wales, Moses (rev.) 318; (rev.)221
Buist,on evaporation from thesoil,288 Richardson on,121 Discharge of water from reservoirs, Bayer on,
Bunnetl's pat. waterclosets, 119 Coal-mine,salt waterspringin,357 243,261,291,325
Burn,on American saw-gin,122 Coal mines, prevention of accidentsin,94,308; Distanceof sun from tbeearth,51
Burnell,on building materials of Paris,223,238 Gordon'spat.,372 Dock-entrances, Redman on, 129
Coals forsteam navy,DelaBecheand Playfair's Docks,hydraulic,Scott's,29
second report,26!) Docks of England, history of,284
Coal-tar,Smith'spat. preparation,179 Docks,Grimsbp,cofferdam'fit,382
Caen Stone,qualitiesof,60 Cockerell,onstyleinarchitecture,254; Candidus Dockray'sdescriptionofCarridenstation,122
Calculating machine, Neudstadt and Barnett's on, 322 Dockray'sreporton permanentito,193
pat.,314 Cocks andvalves,Llewellin'spat.,336 Dodd'sswivelbridgeatFalkirk, isi
Caledoniancanal,246 Cofferdam,free-action pumpfor,57 Dollman'sancient pulpitsof England"{rev.)225
Calicoprinting, Davison's drying apparatus,311 Cofferdam,wrought-iron,62 Dolomite, formation of,Forcbhammero£*312
California,iron buildingsfor,319 Cofferdam atGrimsby docks,382 Donaldson,onchurchofSt.Isaac,PeterstX>rgh,9
Cambridge,King'sCollegechapel, 162 Colliery ventilation, Brunton on,187,308; Edg- DDoouvbelre-barcetaikownatpeurm,p6,2,H2us0t4on and Amos's,2.?&
Cambridge,restorationsat,32 ington, 18C; Gurney,127; Nicholson,314
Camdenstation,Nortb-Western railway, 122 Colling,on Gothic ornaments(rev.) 226 Double-trapped waterclosets, Bunnett'spat,^19
Camera,binocular, SirD. Brewster's, 186 Cologne, proposed railway bridgeat,352 Doumigllla,ss1'8s7 cross-cut sawing-machine, 61 ; sa\V-
Canalsin India,irrigationof,Smith on,359 Colon,Spanish warsteamer, 160
Canalsof England,214; Scotland,246 Colouring glass by metallic oxides, Arnoux on, Drainage of Guildford, 191
Canals,&c. in Bog, Mullinson,201 343; Bontemps on, 343; Faraday on, 343; Drainageof Haarlem lake,320
Candidus's Note-book, 2, 33, 65, 97, 145,161, Pellatton, 157 Drainageofland, Websteron,123; Williamson.
195,229,258,289,322 Coloursorpaintson cloth,Pattison'spat, 180 39
Candidus,on the ' Seven LampsofArchitecture,' Combinedvapour-engine, DuTrembley's7 Drainageof marshes, Appold'spump,305
161, 195,229,258,322 Commissionof sewers,333 Drainageoftownsand buildings,Dempsey(rev.)
Caoutchoucspring fortime-pieces,Smith's,350 Companiontothe log-book, Borrie's(rev.) 120 318
Caoutchoucspringsforrigging,Newall'spat,352 Comparative inequality of poor-rate, 383 Drayton'spat.silvering of glass,251
INDEX.
Dressingstraw bonnets,Howell'smachine,94 ExhibitionofmachineryatGhent, 191 Gas-meterfornewhousesof parliament,31
Drillingmetal,Watney'spat, 161 Expansionof liquids,Rankine's formulaof, 348 Gage,sheet-metalandwire, Roberts's,312
Drying and seasoning wood,Davison's process, Expansiveactionofsteam,Fairbairnon,815 Gauge,vacuum andsteam,Stillman's,169
S10 Expansivesteam-engine, Newton's pat.,369 Geologyof theLakedistrict, Rooke(rev.) 318
Dryingcloset,Middlesexhospital,159 Expansive steam-engine,Pearce's,350 Geometric-design, Billings(rev.) SO
Dryrot,extraordinaryinstanceof,303 Expansive steam-engines,Pearce's,383 George's(St.) Hall,hollowbrick ceiling, 158
Dundeecompetition,43 Experimentsat Woolwich,31,383 Gerbier's(SirBalthazar)adviceto builders. 153
Durationof wood,experimentson, 383 Experimentsondurationofwood,383 Ghent,exhibition of machineryat,191
Experimentson railwayaxles,McConnell's, 375 Giant's staircase,Venice,4
Experiments,submarine telegraphic,61 Gibbonsonlawofdilapidationsandnuisances,221
ExperimentsonseysselasphalteatPlymouth,352 Gibbons'spneumaticlift,297
Earthenware Piping,62 Experimentson gutta percha tubesaswaterser Girderbridge,Gainsborough,255;Thompson's,57
Earthwork,scaleformeasuring,Huntington's,12 vice,255 Girder,Gardner'siron bridge,250
Earthworks,Nevilleon sloping banks,364 Explosion of fire-damp,Richardsonon,121 GlasgowandEdinburgh national bank,257
Fasten and Amos'sdouble-action pump,213 Expositionof 1849at Paris,282 Glasgow,modeldwellings forworkmen,350
Eccentric sheetmelul and wire gage, Roberts's, ExpositionofproductsofFrench industry,Wyatt Glass blowingapparatus,Cooper's350
Economyof railwaytransit,Samuelon, 374 on,353 Glass-colouring by metallic oxides,Arnoux on,
Edge-tools,improved method oftempering,288 Expressengine,Stephenson's, 184 343; Bontemps,343;Faraday,343; Pellatt,157
Edinburghpoliceoffice, ventilationof, 1S9 Extractionof metals,Hunt'spat,56 Glassforoptical purposes,Cooper, 122
Education of engineers,42,337 Glass,kelp,manufacture of,Cooper, 350
Electricity,Staite'spat.improvements,S3 F Glass-meltingfurnace,Cooper,360
Electric clock, Blackie's,29 Glass,pat.decorative,286
Electriclight, Le Molt's pat,89; Payne's, 127 Fairbairn,on Britannia andConwayTubular Glass,effectof oxygenon colour, Pellatton,157
Electric telegraph,copying,Bakewell's,217,311 Bridges,(rev.)251 Glasssilvering bygun-cotton,191
Electrictelegraph,Holmeson,28 Fairbairn,onexpansive action of steam,315 Glasssilvering,DraylonV pat.,251
Electrictelegraph,printingby, Hightonon,92 Fairbairn,on water-wheels with ventilated back Glassstainingandenamelling,Cooperon,350
Electrictelegraph wires, Ricardo'spat, 118 ets,232 Glaziers'machine, Howell's, 187
Electro-magnetic coil machine,Dr.Wright's,158 Fall of railway viaductatPreston, 352 Glazingof hothouses&c,Cooperon, 187
Enamelled cast-ironpipes,62 Faraday,on crystalline polarity of bismuth,30 Glue,liquid, 288
Enamelled copper,manufactureatCanton,278 Fastnett-rocklighthouse, 128 Glynn,onhydraulicpressureengines,28
Enamelsfor iron,Stumer's 302 Fergusson and the British Museum, 196 Glynn's reference-book torailwaycompanies,120
Eoderby, on Auckland islands (rev.) 318; Fergusson,onphilosophyof nature andart(rev.) Godwin'sbuildingsand monuments(rev.) 167
Southernwhalefishery (rev.)318 2,17,44,73,110,143 Gold,chloridesof, preparation of,319
Enfield steam-carriage, description and working Fergusson,onthechurchoftheholy sepulchre,92 Goldminesin Wales,63
of,374 Fergusson'shistoryof the pointedarch,254 Goodwinsands,u-eacon on,256
Engine,expansivesteam, Newton'spat,869 Fergusson'ssystem of fortification (rev.)227 Gordon'spat, ventilationof mines,372
Engine,expansivesteam, Pearce's,350 Field's,(Mr.)conversazione, 185 Gothicornaments,Colling (rev.)225
Engine,fire, White'spat,61 Filterfortowns,Stirling's, 159 Gotohn,ic37a9rchitecture of Germany, Dr. Whewell
Engine,pumping, Newton'spat,281 Fireannibilator, Phillips's, 127,346
Engine,Richmondwaterworks,165 Fire-cock,BatemanandMoore's,166; Forester's Governmentshipbuilding,85
Engine,rotary,McGauley's,314 83; Lambert's, 155 Governmentsteamers,armamentof,384
Engine,steamandhydraulic,Woodcock'spat,178 Fire-engine,White'spat.,61 Grantham,on abbattoirsofParis,93
Engine, vapour, Du Trembley's,7 Fire-proof buildings, Braidwood on, 121 ; Fox Grantham,onpublicslaughterhouses,51
EnginesforAmericanmailsteamers, 191 and Barrett(rev.)318 Gravity,centreofinlocomotives,216
Engines,hydraulic pressure,Glynnon,28 Fire-proof flooring, Beardmore'spat,120 GreatBritainsteamer,saleof,127
Engines,locomotive,Crampton's pat., 157, 184 Flexible breakwatersandlighthouses,Smith, 380 Gregory'ssafety-valves,5
Engines,locomotive,oscillationof,Heatonon,308 Flexure,resistanceof poststo, Houpton,302 Greekarchitecture,Candiduson,97
Engpaitn.e,s,176locomotive, Thornton and McDonnell's Float-wheels,trapezium, Rennieon,259 Green and Newman'spat.railway-wheels,334
Floatingrailway bridge,Frithof Tay,191 Greener,on iron andsteel manufacture,306
Engines, marine steam, Main and Brown (rev.) Floors,lime-ash,64 Greenstedchurchrestoration,120
121 Flooring,fireproof, Beardmore's pat., 120 Greenwich hospital,33
Engineers andthe health of townsquestion, 358 Fontainemoreau'spat. veneercuttingandjoining, Grimsbydocks,cofferdamat,382
Engineers'college, Putney,320 115, 152 Grove,on voltaicignition, 126
Engineers,educationof,42 Forceof screw-drivers,62 GroynesatSunderlanddocks, 156
Eng1i5n6,ee1r1s4,,I2ns2t2i,tu3t8i2on;oafwCaivridl,o3f5,p6r0iz,e9s3,,61121,129, Forchhammer,onformationof dolomite, 342 Guildford drainage, 191
Forester'spat.hydrantorfire-cock,S3 Gun-carriages, Woollett'spat,371
Eng2i9n7e,er3s15,,In3s7t4itutionofMechanical,61,180,278, Formand sound, Purdie(rev.)318,332 Gun-cotton amotivepower,160
Formationof hydrauliclimestones,Kuhlman,286 Gun-cotton,glasssilvering by, 191
Engineering,hydraulic, 149 Form inarchitectureand decoration,(rev.)332 Gurney'ssteamjet for ventilationof sewers,351
Engineering,civil,Clegg'slecture,337 Fortification,Fergusson's newsystem (rev.)227 Guttapercha,new kind of,302
Engineering,noteson,XII.34; XIII. 107 Fountainsabbey,excavationsat,255 Guttaperchapattern-bookofornaments(rev.)120
Engineering,quarterlypapers,Weale(rev.)167 France,law forpatenteesin,356 Guttapercha,peculiarpropertyof,159
England, ancientpulpits,F.Dollman(rev.)225 Francis'spat. sawingandcuttingwood,299 Guttapercha tubing,160
England,new survey of, 320 French steamboatsonthe Rhine,384 Guttaperchatubingforwaterservice,255,256
Eng2l8a4n;d,Lipguhbtlhiocuwseosr,k2s4—7Canals,214,246; Docks, French expositionof industry, Wyatt,on,353
French fleet,armamentof, 318 H
English builtwarsteamers forAustria,288 French navy,352
Englishlocomotivesin France, 192 Fuel,compressionof, Buckwell'spat,368. Haarlem Lake, drainageof,320
Eng1l9i2s,h22pa4t,en2t5s6,,l2i8st8,of32n0,ew3,523,2,38624,90, 128,160, Frictioncurve,Schiele's improvements, 186 Hall, on warming and ventilation of dwelling-
Furnacesand stoves,Newton'spat, 56 houses, 158
Entrancestodocks, Redmanon,129 Hann'selementsofplane trigonometry(rev.),818
Equilibrium orbalance-valveforlocomotives,29 Harbourof refuge,Dover,62,204
Euclid'selements of geometry,Tate(rev.)328 Harbourscrew-cramps,Stevensonon,61
Euatoo-squarerailway station, 192 Gainsborough iron-girdertubular bridge,255 Harrison,onobstructionsintidalrivers,223
Envelopes, Remoud's machine for manufacture, Gallery,National,and British Museum,274 Hart's patpreventionof smokychimneys,23
191 Galvanic batteriesandmagnets,Staite'spat.,58; Hartig'sexperimentsondurationofwood,383
Erskine'svalvenose-cock,360 Wallenn's,344 Hawkshaw,constructionof permanentway,185
Erwoud'spat. paper-hangings,301 Galvanicbatteries,zinc depositsof, 127 Haytorgranite,253
Evans'ssteam-valves,52 Gangessteam navigation,Robinson(rev.)49,86 Healthof townsquestion and the engineers,358
Evaporation from thesoil, Boiston,288 Gardner'sironbridgegirders,250 Henderson'spat.metalcasting,335
Ewbank,on paddlesof steamers,210, 231 Gasand watermeter, Parkinson'spat,811,336 High Levelbridge,Newcastleon-Tyne,216, 287
Excavationsat FountainsAbbey,255 Gas burners,self-lighting,Strode's,191 High-pressuresteam,Seawardon,222
Exhibitionat Birmingham,314 Gas improvements,Croll's pat,150 Highton'selectricprintingtelegraph,92
Exhibitionof arts,national,347 Gasmanufacture, profitson,383 Hoby,onconstructionof permanentway,180
Jerusalem, I'AnsonIonNtDeEmpXl,eat, 120
Hoistingmachine,Archambault'ssteam, 373 Marineworms, Paton on ravages of, 382
Hollow brickceiling, Liverpool,158 Joiners' morticing machine, Furness'spat., 351 Materials, strength of, Buchanan on, 13, 381 ;
Holmes,onelectrictelegraphs,28 Jopling's impulsetoart(rev.) 332 Osborne on,83; Thompson on,41
Homershani,on artesianwells,378 Jordan,on carvingmachinery,28 Materialsforanew styleof ornament, Whitaker
Hosmer's self-actinghouse-cistern, 312. Joule,onheatofvaporizationof water,344 on(rev.)149
Hothouses, Cooperon roofsandglazingof,187 Mathias, des bibliotheqnes scientifiques indns-
Houpt,onresistanceofpoststoflexure,302 trielles(rev.)274
Howard,onrollingbarsofsuspensionbridges,222 Measuringearthwork, Huntingtonon,12
Howell'sglaziers'machine, 187 Kilns, BrickandTile,Ainslie Company's, 188 Mechanical Engineers' Institution, 61, 180, 278,
Howell'smachineforcuttingstandingtimber, 187 Kilns,Swaine'spat.,81 297,315, 374
Hunt'spat.extractionofmetals,56 Kilner'apat. axles gnd wheels, 372 Mediaeval architecture,65, 146
Huntington,onmeasuringearthwork, 12 Kuhlmann,onhydrauliclimestone formation, 286 Megaerasteam-frigate,launch of, 192
Hutchinson,on poor-ratesof metropolis, 383 Metalcastings,Henderson'spat.,335; Shanks's
Hydrant,orfire-cock,Batemanand Moore'spat., pat.,334
166; Forester's,83; Lambert's,155 Metal,extractionof fromores,Hunt'spat.,56
Hydraulicdock,Scott's,29 Ladders, Iron,127 Metal work,artisticdesignin, Wyatton, 186
Hydraulicengineering,Stevenson(rev.),149 Laing,on railway taxation,72 Meter,gasand water, Parkinson'spat,,311, 336
Hydraulic engineering, report of committee on Lambert'shydrant, 155 Meter, water,Carrick's self-acting.350
Deenavigation (rev.), 149 Lancefield forge,descriptionof, 351 Miller's railway tubularbridge, 158
Hydrauliclimestones,Kuhlmanonformation, 286 Land drainage,Websteron,123; Williamson,59 Military engineering, Fergusson on(rev.)227
Hydraulic machjpes, 313, 352 Launch of vessels—Bolivia,288; Bombay,95 ; Mineraloil, 90
Hydraulicpress, DalPs,94 Megaera, 192; Vulcan,96; Propontis,384 Mineral resourcesof Egypt,95
Hydraulic pressureengines, Glynnon,28 Lawof Patents,reportof committee,275 Minerals, rocks,&c,decompositionbywater,341
Hydraulicsteam-engines,Woodcock'spat., 178 Lead ores,refiningandsmelting, Young'spat.119 Mines,communication by tubesin,96
Hydro-carbonicillumination, Mansfield, 156 Lectureat Putney college,Clegg's,337 Mines, preventionof accidentsin,94,308
Leeds,on theordersof architecture(rev.) 16 Mines,ventilationof,Bruntonon,308
Lee'spat.manufactureof iron,81 Mines, ventilationof, Gordon'spat.,372
Le Molt'spat.electriclight, 80 Miningalmanackfor1849(rev), 167
I'Anson ontheformofSolomon'stemple, 120 Levellingstaves,Pembertouou graduationof,363 Mininglamp,wax-candle,Crane's,94
Illegible manuscript,restorationof,255 Letteron Irish railways,While(rev.) 167 Minx, screw steamer,trialof,384
Importantdecisionon ratingcase,253 Library,architecturallending,rulesof (rev.)275 Mitchell,on submarinefoundations,35
Improvementoftidal rivers,Stevenson (rev.), 149 Lifeof GeorgeStephenson,6,68, 103, 170,205 Modeldwellings for workmen, Glasgow,350
India,Smithon irrigation of land (rev.),359 Lift,pneumatic,Gibbons's, 297 Moorsom,on velocity of trains,222
Indian railwaysandsteamnavigation(rev.)86 Light,parachute,Capt. Boxer's,383 Morticingmachine,joiners', Furness'spat.,351
Indianrivernavigation,Bourne(rev.)271; Shep Light, artificial, Brandeon,95; Daubeny, 127; Moses,oncoal-fieldof SouthWales,318
herd,on improvementof,321 Mansfield, 156 Mouldingbricksand pipes, Skertchley'spat., 55
India-rubberjoints,Aikinon,27; Wicksteed,26 Light,electric, LeMolt's,80; Payne's, 127 Mouldingmachine,sheetmetal,Roberts's, 305
India-rubber springs for rigging, New-all'spat., Lighthousesaud breakwaters,Smithon,380 Mullins,onroads,&c.inbog,201
352; fortime-pieces,Smith, 359 Lighthouse, Bell Rock, 77, 123, 136, 180,253; Munkitlrich'spat,lubricatingcomposition,372
Industrialschoolsforpaupers,347 CapePine,287; Fastnettrock, 128 Mural paintingsatSt. Cross, 198
Institute of British Architects, 9,30, 57,60,92, Lighthouse lampsand reflectors,287 Musket ball,new,128
120, 158,223,254,379; awardof prizes,158, Lighthouses,historyof,247
224,255 Lights, fixedand revolving,Stevensonon, 349 N
Institution, Builders' Benevolent, 224 Lime ash floors,64
Institutionof Civil Engineers, 35, 60, 93, 121, Limestones, Kuhlmannonhardeningof,286 Napier's marine engines, 191
129, 156, 184,222,382; awardof prizes,61 Liquidglue,288 Napier's pat. barometers and compasses,79
Institution ofMechanicalEngineers,61,180,278, Liquids,expansionof,Rankineon,348 Nasmyth,on theprincipleof railways,52
297,374 Listsofnew English patents,32,64,96,128,160 Nasmyth'soiltest, 314
Insulatingwireof telegraphs,Ricardo'spat.,118 192, 224, 256,288, 320,352,384 National Bankof Scotland,257
Irish railways, White'sletteron (rev.) 167 Liverpool branch bank,Candiduson,322 Nationaldefenses,Fergussonon (rev,)227
Ironandmetalliccompounds,Stirling's pat.,151 Liverpool, North-Westernrailway stationat, 319 National exhibitionof arts,347
Ironandsteel manufacture,Greeneron,306 Llewellin's pat. valvesand cocks,335 National Galleryand British Museum,274
Iron bars,Shaw's pat.,114 Locomotiveboiler,Ramsbottom's,278 Natureandart, philosophyof,Fergusson(rev.) 2,
Iron beams, Porter'spat.,58,250 Locomotive engine, Crampton's pat., 157, 184; 17,44,73,110,143
Irobnorbnreidogne,s,83strengthof, Buchanan on,13; Os ThorntonandMcConnell'spat., 176 Navigation of Indian rivers, Bourne(rev.) 271
Locomotiveengines,centre of gravity,216 Navigationof Indianrivers,Shepherdon,321
Iron buildingsforCalifornia, 319 Locomotiveengines,oscillationof, Heatonon,308 Navigation of the Ganges,Robinson(rev.)49,86
Iron,cast,Wrightson'sanalysisof,342 Locomotiveengines, English inFrance,192 Navigation of tidalrivers, Harrisonon,223
Iron,coatingofwithzinc,Riepeon,255 Locomotivev.stationary-engine power,352 Neate'sdescription of a coffer dam at Grimsby
Iron cofferdam, Brunei's,62 Log-book, Borric'scompanionto(rev.) 120 docks, 382
Iron,enamellingof,Stumeron,302 London and N.W. railway 122,192,319 Neville,onsustainingslopingbanks,301
Iron lire-proof flooring, Beardmore'spat., 120 London,mapof,Wyld's(rev.) 318 Newall's pat.india-rubberspringsforrigging,352
Irongirders, Gardner'spat.,250 London Society of Arts,28,60,92,167, 186 Newcastlecentral railwaystation,97
Ironladders, 127 London, supply of waterto,58, 357,358 Newcastle, High Level bridge,216,287
Ironlattice bridge, Blair'?, 161 Longmaid's pat.oxidesof iron, 179 New Kremlin, Moscow,94
Ironlinksforchainsand cables. Price's, 352 Lovelace (Earl),ou timberroofs,222 Newmethodof levellinggraduatingstaves,Prm-
Iron manufacture, Bookeron,93; Lee's pat.,82 Lubricatingcomposition, Muukilltrich's pat.,372 berton's, 3C3
Ironoxides,Loogmaid'spat., 179 Newmotivepower,160
Iron pipe moulds,Stewart'spat.,280 M New musketball,128
Iron pipesenamelled,62 New Palace of Westminster, illustrations of,
Iron plates,Turton'spat. forbending,83 Macadamised Roads, Smith on, 30C (rev.)273
Iron,rollingof, Clay's pat.,249 Machinery,lubricatiogcomposition for, Munkil- New patents,lists ofEnglish,32,64,96,128,160,
Iron roof, Liverpool railway station,320 trich's pat.,372 192,224,256,288,320,352,384
Ironsteam-frigate, Megaera,192 McConnell's pat.locomotiveengine,176 New patents,registerof,22,63,79,113,150,176,
Ironsteam-vesselson theGanges,Robinsonon,49 McConnell,on railway axles,375 217,249,280,299,334,368
Iron,solderingof castwith wrought,191 McGauley's rotaryengiue,314 New policeoffice, Edinburgh,ventilationof, 159
Irrigation of land inIndia,Smith (rev.), 359 Maidstone,sanitary conditionof(rev.)72 New principle forsuspension bridges andpiers,
Isaac's(St.)church, Petersburg!),9 Malleableironlattice bridge, Blair's, 161 Russell,380
Isometrical perspective,Clarkon,3 Mallet,onoxidationand abrasionof rails,342 New railwaysopened in 1848,64
Ivory manufacture, 320 Mansfield,onartificialillumination, 156 NNeewwsStoyclieetoyfoofrnPaamienntteartsioinn,WWahtietraCkoelrou(rrse,v.)161649*
Manureand refuseof towns,Dr. Ayre on, 157
Manuscript, illegible,restorationof,255 New valvenose-cock,Erskine,350
Mapof London, Wyld's(rev.) 318 Newton'spat.coupling-jointsforpipes, 118
Jerusalem, Antiquitiesof,92 Marineengines, Napier's,191 • Newton'spat. pumpingengines,281
INDEX.
Newton'spat.railwaywheels,S00 Patents,Registerof New (continued)— Preservationoftimber,Vernet'spat.,351
Newton'spat.steelmanufacture, 179 Electrictelegraph,Bakewell,217 Preservationof water,Perineton,282
Newton'spat. stovesandfurnaces, 56 Electrictelegraphwire,Ricardo,118 Prsesure tosustainslopingbanks, Nevilleon,364
NeudstadtandBarnett'scalculatingmachine, 314 ExtractionofMetals,Hnnt,66 Preventionof accidents in mines, Gordon's pat.,
Fuel,compressed,Buckwell,368
Nicholson,onventilation of mines,314 Galvanicbatteriesandmagnets,Stalte,53 372
North-Western railway station, Camden-town, Gasandwatermeter,Parkinson,336 Prices and wagesof 1842-49, Porteron,345
182; Liverpool,319 Gasapparatus,Balnes,23 Principleof railways, Nasmython,52
Note-book, Candidus's, 2, 33, 65, 97, 145, 161, GGlaasssmaBniuifvearcitnug,reD,raCryotloln,,125501 Printingelectrictelegraph, Hightouon,92
195,229,258,289,322, Guncarriages,Woollelt,371 Proceedingsof scientific societies,28,60,92, 120
NotesoftheMonth,31,62,94, 127,159,191,255, Ironbars,Shaw,114 156,180,222,254
286,319,351, 383 IIrroonnmMaannuuffaaccttuurree,,LSeteir,li8n2g.,'151 Profitsonmanufactureof gas,383
Noteson engineering,Cox, XII. 34; XIII.107 Ironplatebending,Turton,83 Progressin theyear1849,360
Notes on the Pentagrapb, 361 „;<_ Ironrolling,Clay,49 Projectingwindowenclosures,Tutton'spat., 281
Notesonthe year 1849, 360 Locomotiveengine,Thornton9cMcConnell,176 Propeller,boomerangscrew, Poole'spat.,23
Lubricatingcomposition,Munkittrich,373
Nuisances and dilapidations, law of, Gibbons, Metalcastings,Henderson,335; Shanks,334 Propeller,screw,Pirn'spat.,3G0
(rev.)221 Oscillatingsteam-engine.WantandVernum,24 Proposedrailway bridgeatCologne,352
Oxidesofiron,Longmaid,170 Propontis,screwsteamer,launchof,384
O PPaaipnetrshafnogricnlgosth,,EPrawttolosdo,n,310810 Publication Society,Architectural(rev.) 167
Papier-mache,Brindley.56 Publicand scientificlibraries,274
Obliquebridges, Bashrorth on, 147 Propeller,boomerang,Poole,23 Publicenterpriseand patentlaw, 88, 100, 173
OOOOOOOOOOOssisrriprrrclciltbnnnn,iieioaaaalltncrmmmmmlletaneieeseaaalntentntnnl,et,iitttproanassNuaaongtnra,,llnipsdo,sgooGmcfstun9saoPytet,se6trerttatshaenham-n,niii'-iegclnprsegt,wwsoen,lhnaurgaJycsli3os.wthanfs1yiwaer4Clh,n,fboeoesdrplrWetiooal,alfdeitw,sng1ants,et2gmeW,s2'rhH,(nns6iera-83teapbv3vataoy.tkoo,).ekn,29ro22o5f(4n5(r,erv3e.v0))8112409 RPauimlpwianygaxelnegsinaen,dNwehweteolns,,K2i8l1ner,372 Publicslaughterhouses,Granthamon,51, 93
Railwaywheels,Green&Newman,334; Newton,300j Public works of England—Canals, 214, 246;
Wharton,218 Lighthouses,247; Docks,284
Sawiogandcuttingwood,Francis,299 PulpitatSienna,65
Sawingmachine.Barber,24 Pulpitsof England, Dollman (rev.)225
Screwpropeller,Plm,300
Shipsandpaddle-wheels,Taylor,81 Pump,centrifugal,fordraining,Appold,305
Smellingandrefiningleadores,Young,119 Pump,double-action,Eastonand Amos,213
Smokychimneys, Hart,23 Pump,free-action,forcofferdams, 57
Steamboiler,Seaton,23
Steam-enginesandhydraulicmachines,Woodcock,172 Pumpingengine, Newton's pat.,281
Steam-engines,Newton,369 PumpingengineofRichmond waterworks,165
Steelmanufacture,Newton,179 Punjaub,agriculturalresourcesof,Smithon(rev.),
OOOxxxiiaddHeasst,icormneentoaafltlari,acil,Ssu,caoMrlacoluelreiotnng,ono1,f573g4l2assand porcelain TSatpoveersinagndtufbuersn,acWelsn,flNeelwdtaonnd,W5a6rd,112 359
Tubes(metal,Taylor,22 Purdieonform andsound(rev.)318,332
Valvesandcocks,LiewelllnandHemmon,335 Pyro-pneumaticstove, Pierce's,95
Veneercuttingandjoining,Fontainemoreau,115,152
by,Arnoux on,343; Bontempson,343; Fara VentilationofMines,Gordon,372 R
day on,343 Walling,Taylor,301
OOxxiydgeesn,ofiinrfolnu,enLcoenognmaciodl'osurpaotf.g,la1s7s9, Pellatt, 157 Waterclosets,Bunnett,119
Waterproofpaper,Brindley,373 Rails, abrasionandoxidation, Malleton, 342
Windowbackenclosures,Tutton.281 Railway andsteamboattimesignal,Torrop's,159
White1=ad,Patlinson,301; Richardson,115 Railway axles and wheels, Kiluer's pat.,372
Patentees,lawforinFrance, 356 Rail„wayax„les,MocnCfoonrnmelofl,o4n4,375
Paton,on Southend pier,and ravages of marine
Paddle-wheelsandships, Taylor'spat.,81 worms,382 Railway chairsandswitches, Baines,184
Paddle-wheels, Ewbankon,210,231 Pattinson'spat. white-lead,301 Railway companiesreference-book,Glynn,120
Paddle-wheels,trapezium float,Ronnieon,259 Pattison'spat, paiutsforcloth, 180 Railwayexpressengine,Stephenson's, 184
PaintersinWaterColours,Societyof,166; New Paul's(St.)Cathedral,Candiduson, 33 Railway floatingbridge, Frithof Tay, 191
Society of, 166 Pauper industrialschools, 347 Railway, Londonand N.W., renewal of perma
Paintwithoutsmell,268 Payne'selectric light, 127 nentway, 192; stationsof,122, 192,319
Paint,zinc,62,286 Pearce'sexpansive steam-engine, 350 Railwaystations—Camden-town, 122; Newcas
Paintsforcloth,Paltison'spat.,180 Pearce'sexpansivesteam-engines,383 tle-upon-Tyne,97; Liverpool,319
Palaceof Westminster,illustrationsof(rev.)273 Peatbog,Mullinson reclamation,201 Railway taxation, Laingon(rev.)72
Paper-hangings,Erwood's pat., 301 Peatcharcoal,63 Railway transit,Samuel on economyof, 374
Paper,modeof splitting,63, 96 Peat,valuableproductsof,63 Railwaytubularbridge,Miller's, 158
Paper, photographic, Brooke on preparation of, Pellatt, oninfluence of oxygenon flintglass, 157 Railway viaductatPreston,fallof,352
343; Shawon, 344 Peraberton,on graduationof levellingstaves,363 Railway wheels,centrifugal strainsof,Cox, 34
Paper,waterproof,Brindley'spat.,373 Pentagrayh, noteson the, 361 Railway wheels,Greenand Newman'spat.,334;
Papwortb,on architectureof Egypt, 185 Percy,oncorrosion of copperbysea-water,342 Newton'spat.,380; Smith'spat,,199; Whar
Parachutelignt, Capt. Boxer's,383 Perinet,on preservationof water,282 ton's pat.,218
Parisabbattoirs,Grantham on,93 Permanentway, Dockray on, 193; Hawkshaw Railways,EastIndian,Stephenson(rev.) 86
Paris,building materialsof, Burnellon,223,238 on, 185; Hoby on, 180 Railways in Bombayand cottonquestion,Chap
ParisExpositionof 1849,282 Pesth suspensionbridge,64,287 • man(rev.)86
Paris,subterranean survey of,127 Petersburg,church of St. Isaac,Q Railways inEngland, 352
Parkinson's pat. gasand watermeters,311,336 Phillips'sfire auuihilator, 127,346 Railways in Ireland,Whiteon(rev.) 167
Patentsforinventions, remarks on,88,100, 173 Philosophy ofnatureand art,J.Fergusson (rev.) Railways' permanent way, Dockray on, 193 ;
Patents,reportof committeeon,275 2,17,44,73,110,143 Hawkshawon, 165; Hoby on,180
PaFtreonmts23GrrdaNnotveemdbfeor,rtEon2g1lsatnDde,ceLmibsetr,o3f2— Photographicpaper, Brookeon,343; Shaw,344 Railways,roads, &c. inbog, Mullinson,201
Photographometer,Claudet's93 Ramsbotlom'slocomotiveboiler,278
From21ftDecember, to25thJanuary,64 Pierce'spyro-pneumaticstove,95 Rankine,ouexpansionof liquidsby heat,348
FFFrrrooommm22202Mlnbh.dMJFaaenrbucrahur,ayr,tyo,to1t9o2t22bn0dAtphrFiMelba,rruc1a6hr0,y,12986' PPiirpne'ssp(aitr,ons)cerneawmeplrloepde,lle6r2s, 300 RRaannkkiinnee,oonntseeampwearlalts,ur2e65a,nd31e9lasticity of steam
From 19thApril,to24thMay, 192 Pipes, iron, Stewart'spat,forcasting,280 and othervapours,366
From24thMay,to7thJane,224 Piping,earthenware,62 Rapidfilterfor towns, Stirlings, 159
FFrroomm274lthhJJuunley,,ttoo2243trhdJAuulgyu,s2t5,6288 Plan ofClapham, Bland's(rev.) 120 Ratingcase,importantdecision,253
From23rdAugust,to20th September,320 Plans, arbitratorsrighttocopy,91 Ratios,algebraof, Browning(rev.) 293; Brown
From20thSeptember,to18thOctober,362 Plymouth, watersupply of,25 ing'sreply to review,331
From 18thOctober,to22ndNovember,384 Plymouth, experimentson seysselasphalteat,352 Reclamationof Irishbogs,285; Mullinson,201
Patents,Registerof New— Pneumatic lilt,Gibbons,297 Reclamationof land fromrivers,358
BrickandTileKiln,Swainc,81 Pointed arch, Cauditlus on, 60; Fergusson on, Redman,on dockentrances, 129
Brickandtobacco-pipemoulds,Skertcliley,55 254; Wilkinsonon,255 Reductionof chlorideof silver,255
•4CBarsitdigneggpiirpdeerss,,SGtaerwdanretr,,228600 Poisoned water, 256 Reflectorsand lampsof lighthouses,287
Coaltar.Smith,179 Poor-ratesin the metropolis,inequalities of,383 Registerof new patents,22.53,79,113,150,176,
CompassesandBarometers,Napier,79 Porcelain,colouring of byoxideof iron,343 217,249,280,299,334, 368
CorrugatedIronbeams.Porter,260 Porter,onpricesand wages,1842-49,345 Reid'syoung surveyor'spreceptor(rev.) 22
CIoWuIplllioKnginj.oiunlt,sWfoartnpiepye,s,15N1ewton,118 Porter'spat.corrugated iron beams,58,250 Remarkson Dr. Buckland's lecture on artesian
Electriclight,LcMolt,80 Posts,resistancetoflexure, Houpt on,302 wells, 357
RoyalInstituteof BrIitNiDshEXAr.chitects, 9, 30 57,
Rennie'scorrespondenceonBellRock lighthouse, Smith,onflexiblebreakwatersandlighthouses,380
77, 123,136, 180,253 60, 92, 120, 158,228,254; award of prizes, Smith, on macadamised roads, 306
Rennie'spat.trapeziumfloatwheels,259 158,224,255, 379 Smith'spat.preparationof coaltar, 179
Report(2nd)oncoalsfor the steam navy, Dela Royal Scottish Society of Arts, 13, 29, 61, 94, Smith'spat. shot,319
BecheandPlayfair,269 122, 153, 186,349,380; opening address,380 ; Smith'spat.solid ironrailway wheels, 199
Reporton Dee river,Stevenson(rev.) 149 awardof prizes,29 Smokychimneys,Hart'spat.forpreventing,23
Reportonrailways'permanentway,Dockray,193 RoyalSociety,30 SocietyofArts,London,28,60,92, 157, 186,380
ReportonsewerageofChester, Baylis, 188 Rudimentarytreatises, Weale (rev.)16,318 SocietyofArts,Scottish, 13,29,61,94,122,158,
Reportonpatentlaws,275 Raskin's'SevenLampsofArchitecture,'Candidus 186,349,380; opening address, 380; Award
Report on the Fr-ncli exposition of productsof on,161,195,229,258,289,392 of prizes,29
industry,Wyatt,353 Russell,onwaveprincipleof steam-vessels, 344 Societyof PaintersinWaterColours, 166; ditto,
Reservoirs,discbargeof waterfrom,Bayer, 243, Russell,onsuspension bridgesandpiers,38 new, 166
261,291,324 Soldering castwith wroughtiron,191
Resistanceof poststoflexure, Houpton, 302 S Solidiron railway wheels,Smith's pat., 199
Restorations atCambridge,32 Southampton,artesianwell at,287
Safety mining-lamp, Crane's,94 SouthDevonrailway, 127
Reviewsof Booka— Safety-valve,Gregory, 5 South Walescoal-field, Richardson on,121; Mo
AideMemoire, 227 Saleof Great Britain steamer,127 seson(rev.) 318
Algebraofratios,Browning;,203, 331 Saltwaterspringin acoal mine,357 SouthWales,explosioninEaglebushcolliery, 121
Architecturaldictionary,Bernan,148 Samuel'ssteamcarriage forbranch traffic, 374 Southend pier, Paton on, 382
AArrcchhiitteeccttuurraallpluebnldiicnagtiliobnrasroyc,iertuyl,es16o7f, 275 Sands,Goodwin,beaconon,256 Southernwhalefishery,Enderbyon(rev.) 318
Architecture,rudimentary,Leeds,16 Sanitary conditionof Maidstone(rev.)72 Spanish warsteamer,Colon, 160
Art,impulseto,Jopllug,332 Sash,window, Dean's, 94 Splittingpaper,modeof,93,96
AAtulcaks,lapnopduilsalra,ndCsl,arEkued,er17by,318 Sawfilingand settingmachine, 127 Staining oak colour,methodof,62
Blbliothequessclentinquesindustrielies,Mathlas,274 Sawgin,American,Burn on,122 Stake'spat. galvanic batteries,&c,53
BritishMuseumandNationalGallery.Fergutaon,274 Sawmill,Douglass's,187 Stationary v.locomotiveengine power,352
Buildingsandmonuments,modernandmedicsval,167 Sawingand cutting wood, Francis'spat.,299 Statueof DukeofWellington,Tower,31
Clapham,planof.Bland,120
CoalfieldofSouthWales,Moses,318 Sawing machine, Barber's pat., 24; Douglass's Steam and other vapours, Rankine on tempera
Deeriver,reportofcommissioners,1-11' cross-cut,til ; forstandingtimber,Howell, 187 tureandelasticity,366
Dilapldantiosand nuisances,Gibbons,221 Schiele's friction curveimprovements, 168 Steam and vacuumgauge,Stillman's, 169
EEnlgeimneenetrsinogf,pWleaanlee'trsiqgnoanrotmeertlryy,paHpaenrns,on3,18167 Schools, pauperindustrial, 347 Steamboats (French)onthe Rhine,384
Euclid'sElements,firstthreebooksof,Tate,32s Sci1e5nt6i,fi1c80so,ci2e2t2iJes2,5p4r,o3c7e9edingsof,28,60,92,120, Steamboatandrailwaytimesignals,Torrop,159
Fire-proofbuildings,FoxandBarrett,318 Steamboat, 'Emmet,' 96
FFoorrtimfiacantdiosno,unned,wbseyasutteymooff,,FFuerrdgi-eu,ss3o1n8,,232372 Scoles,onantiquitiesof Jerusalem,92 Steam boilers,Seaton'spat.,23
Gangesnavigation,Robinson,49,rifi SSccootttt'isshhySdorcaiueltiycodfocAkr,ts2,913,29,61,94, 122, 158 Steam-carriage forbranch traffic,374
GeologyoftheLakedistrict Rooke,318 Steam-engine,Newton'spat.expansive,369
Gothicornaments.Colling,225 186, 349; opening address, 380; award of Steam engines and hydraulic machines, Wood
Gutta-perchaornamentspattern-book,129
Indianriver navigation.Bourne,271 prizes,29 cock'spat., 178
IrrigationoflaudinIndia,Smith,:t5'J Screwcramps,Stevenson on,61 Steam engines and railway carriages, Thornton
London,Wyld'smapof,318 Screw-drivers, forceof, 62 andMcConnell'spat., 176
MMaairdisnteonset,easmaneintgairynec.onMdaiitinoannodf,BWrhoiwcnh,co22r1d,72 ScrewfrigateTermagant,trial of 384 Steam engines,expansive, Pearce's, 350
Miningalmanack,English,167 Screw-pileandmoorings,Mitchell on,35 Steam engines,marine,Main St Brown (rev.)221
Ornamentation,materialsfornewstyle,Whltaker,149 Screwpropeller, Pirn'spat.,300 Steamengines,oscillating,Want&Vernum,24
PalaceofWestminster,illustrationsof,278 Screwpropellerplaningmachine,384 Steam,expansiveactionof, Fairbairnon, 315
Philosophy ofnatureandart,Fergusaoo,17,44,73,110,
Pulpits,ancientEnglish, Dollman,225 [143 „ fortheVulcan,384 Steam-engines,Pearce'sexpansive, 383
Railwaycompaniesreference-book, Glynn,120 Screwpropeller,proportionsof,320 Steam factoryin Sweden,320
Railwaycurves,tabletforsettingout,Kennedy,318 Screw steamer,Bosphorus,288; Propontis,384 Steamfrigate, Megrera, 192; Vulcan,96; Vale
Railwaytaxation,Laing,73
RailwaysinBombay,Chapman,86 Seasoningwood,Davison'sprocess,310 rius,384
RailwaysinIreland,White,167. Seawalls, Rankineon,265, 319 Steam,high-pressure, Seawardon, 222
Roofs(opentimber)ofthemiddleages,Brandon,225 Seawater,actionof oncopper,Percyon, 342 Steamjet forventilatingsewers,Gurney's,351
Slaughterhouses,Grantham,51 Seaward,on high-pressuresteam,222 Steam navigation and railwaysin India,86
Steam.vessels,companiontolog-bookfor,Borrle,120
Southernwhalefishery,Enderby,318 Self-actingwatermeter,Carrick's 350 Steamnavigationof India, Shepherd on,321
Surveyor's(young)preceptor,Reld,22. Self-heatingshot,288 Steam navigationof theGanges,Robinson49,86,
Tenantright,ShawandCorbett,120 Self-lightinggas-burner,Strode's, 191 Steamnavigation,Woodcrafton,60
Tidalriversimprovemsnt,Stevenson,120,149
'Seven lamps of architecture',Candiduson, 161, Steamnavy,coals for,DelaBecheandPlayfair's
Ricardo's pat.insulatingwireof telegraphs,118 195,229,258,289,322 second report,269
Richardsononcoal-fieldofSouthWales(rev.) 121 Sewerageof Chester, 188 Steam ship,Bombay,95; Megasra, 192; Vulcan,
Richardsononexplosionof fire-damp, 121 Sewers Commission, 333 96; Colon, 160
Richardson'spat. white-lead, 115 Sewersordrains,airorstinktrapfor,Robb's,350 SteamsloopConflict, trialof,384
Richmondwaterworkspumpingengine, 165 Sewera'ventilation, Gurney'ssteam-jet,351 Steam valves, Evans,52; Fairbairn,315; Gre
Riepe,oncoatingironwithzinc,255 Seysselasphalte,experimentson,352 gory,5
Rigging,india-rubbersprings,Newall'spat.352 Shanks'pat.forcastingironcylinders,334 Steamvessels,log-book for,Borrie(rev.) 120
Ritchie,onventilationof public buildings, 159 Shaw, on tenantright(rev.) 120 Steamvessels,wave principle for,Russellon, 344
Rivers,reclamationof land from, 358 Shaw'spatentiron bars, 114 Steel andironmanufacture.Greeneron,306
Rivers,tidal,improremeutof,Stevenson, 120,149 Sheetmetalmoulding machine, Roberts's, 305 Steel manufacture, Newton's pat.,179
Roads,railways&c. in bog, Mullins(rev.)201 Shepherd,onriverDanubeimprovements,321 Stephenson(Geo.),lifeof, 6, 68, 103, 170,205
Roads,macadamised,Smith on,306 Ship-building,government,85 Stephenson(R.M.)onEastIndianrailways,86
Robb'sairor stinktrap fordrains,350 Shipsand paddlewheels,Taylor's pat.,81 Stephenson's(Robert)expressengine, 184
Roberts,on correctsizingteethof wheels,304 Shot,Smith'spat., 319; self-heating,288 Stereoscopes,SirD. Brewsteron, 159, 186
Roberts'seccentric metaland wire gage,312 Siemen'a steamcondenser, 127 Stevenson(Alan), correspondence on Bell Rock
Roberts'ssheetmetalmoulding machine,335 Sienna,pulpitat,65 lighthouse,77, 123,136, 180,253
Roberts'stide-winding apparatus,313 Silverand brass,cleaningof,191 Stevenson(David),ontidalrivers(rev.) 120,149
Rocks,chemical process forboring, 63 Silver,reduction of chlorideof,255 Stevenson(Thomas)onfixed andrevolvinglights,
Rocks,minerals, tec,decompositionof,341 Silvering glass bygun-cotton, 191 349; on harbourscrew-cramps,61
Rogers,ondecompositionof rocks,&c,341 Silveringglass, Drayton'spat.,251 Stewart'spat. iron pipecasting,280
Roof,iron, Liverpoolrailway station,320 Simpson'spumpingengine,165 Stillman'svacuum and steamgauge, 169
Roofs,timber, Earlof Lovelaceon,222 Skertchley's pat. formoulding bricks, &c,55 Stirling'spat.ironand metalliccompounds, 151
Roofs,timber,ofmiddleages,Brandon(rev.)225 Skew bridge, Bashforthon, 147 Stirling'srapid waterfilter, 159
Rollingironbars,Clay'spat.,249 Slaughter-houses of Paris, Grantham on, 93; Stones, Buchanan's experiments on strength of,
Rollingironbarsforsuspension bridges,222 public,Grantham(rev.)51 381
Rooke'sgeologyof the Lakedistrict (rev.)318 Slopingbanks, Nevilleon resistance and sustain Stovesand furnaces, Newton'spat. 56
Rotaryengine, McGauley's,314 ingof, 364 Stoves,pyro-pneumatic, Pierce's,95
RoyalAcademy,architecture at, 163,209 Smeltingandrefiningleadores,Young'spat.,119 Strawberry-hillvilla,Candiduson,33
RoyalArsenal, Woolwich,experiments,31,192 Smith,onirrigationof landinthePnnjaub,359 Straw bonnets,machinefordressing,;>I