INDEX

A

Adjustment of Observations by the Method of Least Squares, 29

Advertising, A Study of a Modern Business Power, 55

Aerial Flight, 20

Agglutinants and Adhesives of all Kinds for all Purposes, 54

Agriculture and Irrigation, 32, 58

Air Navigation, A primer of, 19

Air, Resistance of the, and Aviation, 19

Aircraft in Warfare, 20

Airscrews, 19

Alternating Currents, 65

Altitude and Health, 3

Aluminium, The Metallurgy of, 8

Arbitration Clause in Engineering and Building Contracts, 61

Arc Lamps and Accessory Apparatus, 7

Astronomy, 8

Atom, The Universe and the, 48

Atoms, 48

B

Basic Open-Hearth Steel Process, The, 18

Bells, Indicators, Telephones, Alarms, etc., 7

Bill’s School and Mine, 65

Biology, Outlines of Evolutionary, 58

Black, Joseph, M.D., Life and Letters of, 64

Boiler Draught, 12

Boiler Explosions, Collapses and Mishaps, 12

Boilers, Marine Double-ended, 12, 21

Book, The, 6

Botany, 8

Brass, The Metallurgy of, 9

Britain’s Heritage of Science, 64

British in China, The, and Far Eastern Trade, 61

British Railways, 63

Building in London, 29, 61

C

Calculus, An Elementary Treatise on the, 50

Calculus, The, and its Applications, 50

Calculus, The Elements of the, 65

Calendar of Leading Experiments, A, 43, 65

Cams, and the Principles of their Construction, 16

Cement, Concrete, and Bricks, 8, 28, 43

Cement Specifications, A Treatise on, 26, 27

Cement Testing, Manual of, 26

Centrifugal Pumps, 17

Chadwick Library, The, 3

Chemical Analysis, Public Health, 62

Chemical Annual, Van Nostrand’s, 49

Chemical Calculations, 45

Chemical Science, What Industry Owes to, 4, 48

Chemical Theory and Calculations, 45

Chemicals, The Manufacture of, by Electrolysis, 7, 39

Chemistry, 8

Chemistry, The, of the Coal Tar Dyes, 43

Chemistry, The, of Dyeing and Bleaching of Vegetable Fibrous Materials, 8, 44, 54

Chemistry, A New Era in, 46

Chemistry, The, of the Oil Industries, 8, 43, 51

Chemistry, Old and New, Some Fundamental Principles of, 46

Chemistry of Paints, The, and Paint Vehicles, 43

Chemistry and Physics of Building Materials, Introduction to the, 6, 43

Chemistry, The Profession of, 48

Chemistry, The, of the Rubber Industry, 8, 43, 54

Chemistry and Technology of Printing Inks, 42, 53

Chemistry, Text-Book of Elementary, 46

Circular-Arc Bow-Girder, A Study of the, 28

Civil Engineers’ Pocket-Book, 27

Clouds, 61

Coal, 5, 14

Cold Storage, Heating and Ventilating on Board Ship, 21

Colloidal and Crystalloidal State of Matter, 44

Colloids, The, in Health and Disease, 3

Colour and its Applications, 62

Commerce and Industry, 56

Commercial Paints and Painting, 6, 52

Compressed Air. Its Production, Uses and Applications, 17

Coniferous Trees, 60

Contemporary Chemistry, 46

Continuous Current Engineering, 37

Conveyance and Distribution of Water for Water Supply, 22

Cork, Its Origin and Industrial Uses, 54

Corpuscular Theory of Matter, The, 47

Cotton, 3, 54

Cotton Seed Products, 52

Curves of Life, The, 63

D

Dairy Laboratory Guide, 59

Designing, Theory and Practice of, 29

Dictionary of British Scientific Instruments, 61

Dictionary, Motor, 19, 61

Dies, Their Construction and Use for the Modern Working of Sheet Metals, 16

Diesel Engine Design, 10

Diesel Engine, The, for Land and Marine Purposes, 10

Direct and Alternating Current Machines and Systems, 65

Direct and Alternating Current Testing, 38

Direct Current Machines, 65

Dock and Lock Machinery, 4, 16

D.-S. Series of Technical Dictionaries, The, in Six Languages, 9

Dust Destructors, Small, for Institutional and Trade Refuse, 31

Dynamics of Mechanical Flight, 19

Dynamo Laboratory Manual, 36, 65

Dynamometers, 15

E

Earth Slopes, Retaining Walls and Dams, Graphical Determination of 28

Earthwork in Railway Engineering, 4, 25

Egg Farming, Commercial, 59

Electric Arc Phenomena, 47

Electric Cables and Networks, The Theory of, 37

Electric Central Station Distribution Systems (American), 37

Electric Cooking, Heating, Cleaning, etc., 34

Electric Currents, The Propagation of, in Telephone and Telegraph Conductors, 32, 36

Electric Lamps, 5, 38, 39

Electric Lighting and Miscellaneous Applications of Electricity, 65

Electric Mechanism, 35

Electric Mine Signalling Installations, 23, 34

Electric Mining Installations, 7

Electric Power, Application of, to Mines and Heavy Industries, 23, 33

Electric Power and Traction, 5, 37

Electric Railway Engineering, 37

Electric Railways, Single-phase, 25, 33

Electric Searchlight Projectors, The Range of, 38

Electric Waves, 65

Electric Welding and Welding Appliances, 5, 34

Electric Wiremen’s Manuals, 7, 38

Electrical Conductivity, The, and Ionization Constants of Organic Compounds, 36

Electrical Conductors, Calculation of, 35

Electrical Engineering (D.-S. Dictionaries), 9

Electrical Engineering, The Elements of, 36, 65

Electrical Engineering, Heavy, 37

Electrical Engineering, Essentials of, 38

Electrical Engineer’s Pocket Book (Foster’s), 36

Electrical Machinery, Testing, 37

Electrical Measuring Instruments, Industrial, 35

Electrical Nature of Matter and Radio-Activity, 47

Electricity and Magnetism, Elementary, 36, 65

Electricity and Magnetism, Elementary and Advanced Measurements in, 48, 65

Electricity and Magnetism, Advanced Theory of, 36, 65

Electricity and Magnetism, Elements of, 36, 65

Electricity and Magnetism, Lessons in, 65

Electricity and Matter, 48

Electricity, A Text-Book of Applied, 36

Electro-Chemistry, A Treatise of, 7

Electro-Metallurgy, 6, 39

Electrolysis, The Manufacture of Chemicals by, 7, 39, 42

Elements of Machinery, The (D.-S. Dictionaries), 9

Energy Diagram, The, for Gas, 11

Engine Tests and Boiler Efficiencies, 12

“Engineer Library,” The, 4

Engineering Literature, Good, 64

Engines and Auxiliaries, The Design of Marine, 20

Entropy, 17, 39

Estate Economics, 60

European Animals, 57

Extinct Animals, 57

F

Farm Animals, 59

Farming, The First Book of, 59

Field Engineer, The, 25

Floating Bodies, Stability and Equilibrium of, 20, 22

Flower and the Bee, The, 58

Flying Machine, The, from an Engineering Point of View, 20

Food Adulterants, Detection of the Common, 43

Forecasting Weather, 61

Forests, Woods and Trees in Relation to Hygiene, 3, 60

Foundations and Machinery Fixing, 7, 28

Foundry Practice, General, 6, 18

Frozen Meat Trade, History of the, 54

Fuel, An Introduction to the Study of, 8, 14

Fuel Consumption, Domestic, 3, 14

Fuel, Water and Gas Analysis for Steam Users, 13

Fuels, Low Grade and Waste, for Power Generation, 14

Future Citizen, The, and His Mother, 3

G

Gas Engine, The, 6, 11

Gas Engine Construction, 11

Gas Engine Design, 11

Gas-Engineering Practice (American), 11

Gas Engines, High Power, 11

Gas, Gasoline, and Oil Engines, 11

Gas, Town, for Lighting and Heating, 5, 39

Gas Turbine, The, 11

Gas Works Plant and Machinery, British Progress in, 11

Geographic Environment, Influences of, 58

Glasgow Text-Books of Civil Engineering, The, 4

Glass Manufacture, 6, 53

Glass Processes, Decorative, 5, 53

Glues and Gelatine, 54

Governors and the Governing of Prime Movers, 10, 16

Graphic Statics, The Elements of, and of General Graphic Methods, 21

Gyroscopic Compass, The, 5, 20

H

Health in Camp, 3

Heat Power-Plants, The Economic and Commercial Theory of, 17

Heat Transmission, 40

Hoisting and Conveying Machinery (D.-S. Dictionaries), 9

Hydraulic Tables for the Flow of Water in Circular Pipes, 23

Hydraulics and its Applications, 22

Hydraulics, Text-Book of, 22

Hydraulics of Pipe Lines, 4, 22

Hydroelectric Developments and Engineering, 23, 37

Hydrogenation of Oils, The, 43

I

Identification of Organic Compounds, The, 46

India-Rubber and its Manufacture, 6, 54

Indian Trees, 60

Indicators, The Theory and Use of, 45

Industrial Accidents and their Compensation, 61

Industrial Chemistry, 41

Industrial Chemistry, Elements of, 42

Industrial Chemistry, Outlines of, 8

Industrial Chemistry, Laboratory Guide of, 42

Industrial Engineering: Its Present Position and Post-War Outlook, 63

Industrial Peace, Terms of, 63

Industry, What it owes to Chemical Science, 4, 48

Inorganic Chemistry, Practical Methods of, 46

Insect Pests and Plant Diseases, 59

Integration by Trigonometric and Imaginary Substitution, 50

Internal Combustion Engine, The, 10

Internal Combustion Engine, A Primer of the, 10

Internal Combustion Engines (D.-S. Dictionaries), 9

International Language and Science, 64

Ionization of Gases by Collision, The Theory of, 47

Iron and Steel, 8, 18

Iron and Steel Construction, Electro-Thermal Methods of, 18

Iron and Steel, Forging of, 16, 18

Irrigation: Its Principles and Practice as a Branch of Engineering, 32

Irrigation Works, 32

Irrigation Works, Notes on, 32

Irrigation Works, The Practical Design of, 32

L

Laboratory and Factory Tests in Electrical Engineering, 37

Labour, The Claims of, and of Capital, 63

Law Affecting Engineers, The, 57, 61

Leather, The Manufacture of, 53

Lettering, 57

Life in America, Distribution and Origin of, 57

Life Histories of Northern Animals, 58

Light and Shade and their Applications, 62

Limitations of Science, The, 63

Linen, 3

Linseed Oil and other Seed Oils, 51

Liquid Air and the Liquefaction of Gases, 43

Liquid Fuel and its Apparatus, 14

Liquid Fuel and its Combustion, 14

Liquid and Gaseous Fuels, 5, 14

Living Plant, The, 58

Locomotive Valves and Valve Gears, 24

Locomotives, Oil Fuel Equipment for, 13, 24

M

Machine Tools (D.-S. Dictionaries), 9

Malleable Cast Iron, 18

Marine Boilers, Design of, 12, 21

Masonry Applied to Civil Engineering, 28

Mathematics, 8

Mathematics for the Practical Man, 51

Measurements, Theory of, 46

Mechanical Appliances, 15

Mechanical Movements, Powers, Devices and Appliances, 15

Mechanical Technology, 15

Mechanics, 8

Mechanics and Heat, Precise Measurements, 48, 65

Mechanics, Lessons in, 65

Mechanic’s Handbook, The Practical, 51, 56

Mechanics of Materials, The Elements of, 15

Mechanics, The Theory and Practice of, 15

Metallurgical Analysis, Methods in, 49

Metallurgy: A Series, 9

Metallurgy (D.-S. Dictionaries), 9

Microscopy, Principles of, 49

Mineral and Aerated Waters, and the Machinery for their Manufacture, 53

Mining and Mine Ventilation, Physics and Chemistry of, 23

Motion Study, 56

Motor-Car Engineering, Text-Book of, 19

Motor Dictionary, Henslowe’s, 19, 61

Motor Vehicles (D.-S. Dictionaries), 9

Motors, Secondary Batteries, Measuring Instruments and Switchgear, 7

Municipal Engineering, British Progress in, 31

Municipal and Sanitary Engineering, The Encyclopædia of, 30

N

Natural Rock Asphalts and Bitumens, 62

Naval Machinery, Handbook for the Care and Operation of, 21, 57

Newton to Einstein, From, 64

Nitrocellulose Industry, The, 44, 54

Nitrogen Industry, The, 3

O

Oceanography, A Text-Book of, 63

Oil Engines, Hot Bulb, and Suitable Vessels, 10, 20

Oil Firing for Kitchen Ranges, 14

Oils, Gums, Waxes and Allied Substances, 54

Overhead Transmission Lines and Distributing Circuits, 34

Ozone, 7, 39, 49

P

Painting, Materials for Permanent, 44, 53

Panama: Its Creation, Destruction, and Resurrection, 64

Paper Making and its Machinery, 5, 52

Paper, The Manufacture of, 5, 52

Patent Laws, Foreign and Colonial, 61

Patents, Designs and Trade Marks, 61

Patents, The Law and Commercial Uses of, 6

Perspective, 62

Photography, 6

Photography: Its Principles and Applications, 55

Photometry, Experiments in Light and Sound, 48, 65

Physical Chemistry, Exercises in, 48

Physical Chemistry, Problems in, 45

Physical Laboratory Experiments for Engineering Students, 47

Physical Metallurgy, An Introduction to the Study of, 9, 17, 46, 49

Physico-Chemical Theory, The Application of, to Technical Processes and Manufacturing Methods, 42, 51

Physics, Practical, 48, 65

Physics, A Text-Book of, 47

Plane Trigonometry, Elementary, 50

Plants and Their Uses, 58

Plant Physiology and Ecology, 58

Potter’s Craft, The, 54

Powdered Coal as a Fuel, 13

Power, Application of the Principles of, to Road Transport, 27

Power, Natural Sources of, 6, 17

Power Plants, Steam-Electric, 37

Practical Manuals for Practical Men, 7

Precious Metals, The, 5

Precious Stones, 6, 18, 55

Precision Grinding, 16

Pricing of Quantities, 29

Proportion, The Theory of, 50

Public Health Chemical Analysis, 62

Pumps and Ejectors, The Efficiency of, 17, 30

Purchasing: Its Economic Aspects and Proper Methods, 55

Q

Quantitative Analysis, Principles of, 44

Quaternions, as the Result of Algebraic Operations, 50

R

Radio-Active Transformations, 47

Radio-Activity and Geology, 47

Radiographic Technique, 33

Radio-Telegraphy, 6, 33

Railway Construction and Operation (D.-S. Dictionaries), 9

Railway Locomotive, The, 5, 25

Railway Maintenance Engineering, 24

Railway Rolling Stock (D.-S. Dictionaries), 9

Railway Signal Engineering (Mechanical), 4, 25

Railway Spiral, The Practical, 24

Railway Terms, Spanish-English, English-Spanish, Dictionary of, 25

Rainfall, Reservoirs and Water Supply, 3, 29, 30, 31

Reagent Chemicals, Standards and Tests For, 40

Refuse Disposal and Power Production, 30

Reinforced Concrete Bridges, 25, 26

Reinforced Concrete Compression Member Diagram, 27

Reinforced Concrete, A Concise Treatise on, 26

Reinforced Concrete Diagrams, 26

Reinforced Concrete, A Manual of, 26

Reinforced Concrete, Properties and Design of, 26

Reinforced Concrete Railway Structures, 4, 25, 26, 28

Reinforced Concrete in Sub- and Superstructure (D.-S. Dictionaries), 9

S

Sanitary Engineering, Modern, 4, 31

Sea Fisheries, The, 63

Searchlights: Their Theory, Construction and Application, 38

Seasonal Trades, 55, 63

Sewage Disposal Work: Design, Construction and Maintenance, 30

Science, The Seven Follies of, 63

Scientific Management, Primer of, 56

Shipbuilding Industry, 21

Ship Form, Resistance, and Screw Propulsion, 21

Ship Wiring and Fitting, 7

Shop Kinks, 16

Silicates, The, in Chemistry and Commerce, 41

Simple Jewellery, 55

Single-Phase Electric Railways, 33

Single-Phase Commutator Motors, 35

Sizing, Materials Used in, 54, 56

Slide Rule, Solution of Railroad Problems by the, 24

Soft Soldering, Hard Soldering, and Brazing, 62

Soils and Manures, 5, 59

Solenoids, Electromagnets and Electromagnetic Windings, 35

Solution, The Nature of, 45

Solvents, Oils, Gums, Waxes and Allied Substances, 54

Staple Trades and Industries Series, 3

Statical Calculations, Reference Book for, 56

Statics, Elementary, 50, 65

Steam Boilers, 13

Steam Boilers and Steam Engines (D.-S. Dictionaries), 9

Steam Engine, A Manual of the High-Speed, 12

Steam Engine, The Modern, 12

Steam Engine, The, and Turbine, 12

Steam, Experimental Researches on the Flow of, through Nozzles, 13

Steam Pipes, 13

Steam Power Plants, Test Methods for, 12

Steam Tables, The New, 13, 56

Steel, Electro-Metallurgy of, 49

Steel, Hardening, Tempering, Annealing and Forging of, 18

Steel Bridges, The Design of Simple, 25, 27

Steel-Framed Sheds, Practical Design of, 28

Steel Rails: Their History, Properties, Strength and Manufacture, 24

Storing: Its Economic Aspects and Proper Methods, 55

Strain and the Refractory Metals, Metallurgy of, 9

Structural Design, The Elements of, 28

Structural Geology, 62

Surveying and Field Work, 29

Surveying, Practical, 30

Switchgear and the Control of the Electric Light Power Circuits, 7

Switchgear Design, High and Low Tension, 35

Switches and Switchgear, 35

T

Telegraph Engineering, 32

Telegraphic Transmission of Photographs, The, 33

Telegraphy, Aeronautics and War, 33

Telephone and Telegraph Wires, The Propagation of Electric Currents in, 32

Temperatures, The Measurement of Steady and Fluctuating, 40

Testing, A Handbook of, 15

Testing and Localizing Faults, 7

Thermodynamics, Applied, for Engineers, 40

Thermodynamics, Experimental and Theoretical Applications of, to Chemistry, 40, 42

Thermodynamics, Principles of, 40

Thermodynamics, Technical, 40

Thermodynamics, A Text-Book of, 40, 46

Thresholds of Science, 8

Timber, 5, 29

Time and Clocks, 62

Toll Telephone Practice, 33

Town Planning in Madras, 31, 62

The Transition Spiral, 24, 30

Transmission Line Formulas, 34

Trinitrotoluenes and Mono- and Dinitrotoluenes: Their Manufacture and Properties, 44

Turbine Practice, Modern, and Water Power Plants, 23

Turbines Applied to Marine Propulsion, 21

U

Universe, The, and the Atom, 48

Utility Ducks and Geese, 59

V

Vapours for Heat Engines, 42

Vegetable Oils, The Production and Treatment of, 4, 52

Ventilation, Some Modern Methods of, 27

W

Water, Conveyance and Distribution of, for Water Supply, 30

Water Hammer in Hydraulic Pipe Lines, 22

Water Pipe and Sewage Discharge Diagrams, 23, 31

Water Purification and Sewage Disposal, 30, 31

Water: Its Purification and Use in the Industries, 31, 62

Water Softening and Treatment, 16

Welding and Cutting of Metals by the Aid of Gases or Electricity, 6, 18

“Westminster” Series, The, 5, 6

Wiring of Buildings, The Internal, 38

Wiring, Mill and Factory, 7

Wood Pulp, 6, 52

Wool, 3, 54

World’s Meat Future, The, 64

Z

Zinc, The Metallurgy of, 9

Zoology, 8

Zoology and Entomology, Economic, 57

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