Engineering News and American Railway Journal 1893 Jan-June Vol XXX bound Oversi

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Engineering News and American Railway Journal 1893 Jan-June Vol XXX bound Oversi
 
Engineering News and American Railway Journal 1893 Jan-June Vol XXIX bound
Missing inserts between 170-171, 208-209
Front page and title page are loose
Page 171 not attached to binding
Engineering News and American Railway Journal
Volume XXIX
January- June 1893
Engineering News Publishing Co.
Hard Cover
Oversize
624 Pages Numbered

Index to Illustrations 10 Pages
Partial
Electric Drill 494
Electric Hoist 377
Electric Locomotive, Mining 66
Electric Motor for Drill 522
Electric Plant, Waterpower 493
Electric Pump 45
Electric Railway: Counterbalance 620
Little Rock Power Station  84*
Tests of Car 297
World's Columbian Exposition; Cars for 535
Power Station 324, 328*
Elevated Railways: Phila.. Arr. Gf Girders 478
Expansion Pocket for Girders ..... .... 478
Foundations of Columns    479
Girders    478
Map    478
Engine: Gas, Pittsburg.   t08
Gasoline, Otto 424
Naphtha, for Yacht 260
Steamer "Fuerst Bismarck "    283
Engineering Schools, Diagrams of Course, 36*
Excavation, Tools for   449
Exhaust Nozzle, Macallan's 112
Expansion Clutch for Rails 43
Expansion Pocket, Phila. E'ev. Ry Gird 478
F
Falsework: Pend d'Oreille Bridge 224
P. & R. Terminal Station ..... ....  108
Swing Span of Coosa Bridge.  355
Ferrules for Boiler Tubes 441
Ferry Slip, Frankfort, Mich 564*
Filter, Regulating Valve for  545
Filter Beds, Sewage, Gardner, Mass 165
Snow on 248
Filter Plant, Leeuwarden, Holland 228*
Fire, Effect of in Building 356
Flexible Pipe Joint 014

Contents are listed for each issue. Below is a couple of them

Contents XXIX #1
ENGINEERING NEWS OF THE WEEK1, 22
TECHNICAL ARTICLES :
Pecos Valley Viaduct (illustrated), (with inset)  2
Johnstone Double-Truck Compound Locomotive;
Mexican Central Railway (illustrated) 4
Error Resulting from the Use of the Jolly Air Ther-
mometer (illustrated) 5
Improvements to the Works of the Butte City Water
Company (illustrated) 6
Municipal Reform from the Point of View of a Munic-
ipal Engineer 7
Pumping Expenses, Water Consumption and Waste
Prevention, Montreal Water-Works 7
Dike Construction on the Yellow River, China (illus-
trated) 7
Traction Engines and Their Use 7
Foundations of Sagilla River Bridge; Brunswick &
Western Railway (illustrated) 8
Artesian Wells of Oahu, Hawaii    8
An Opportunity for Chemical Manufacturers......9
A Novel Form of Screw Propeller (illustrated)9
Subdivision of Power by the Use of Small Engines 9'
'rest of Fire Protection Pipe Line at Cleveland, O 9
Boiler Pitting Cured by Graphite Oil.    9
Legal Decisions of Interest to Engineers   9
Investigation as 'to the' Effect of Retempering Upon
the Strength of Cement Mortars 16
World's Columbian ExpositionI, 18
Side Hill Street Grading in Tacoma, Wash. (illus-
trated) 19
The Lawrence Experiments on the Purification of
Water in 1890 and 1891 19
A Floating 125-Ton Derrick (illustrated) 20
Military Railway Corns in Europe 20
The Engineer and His Work  21
Weather Table for November, 1892 20
PERSONALS, NEW PUBLICATIONS, SOCIETY
PROCEEDINGS10, 11
EDITORIAL NOTES  12, 13
Award of Premiums for Graduating ThesesSecond Offer of Premiums for Graduating ThesesPro-posed Ship ( anal from the Great Lakes to the SeaStatement of the Liquidator of the Panama Canal Co.The New York Rapid Transit Franchise: Breakage of Steamships' Screw Shafts.
EDITORIAL :
Theses in Engineering Schools  13
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR14 15
Pile Driving (illustrated)The City Water Works of Athens, Ga.-- I he Comparative Economy of High Duty Pumping EnginesThe Originator of thd'pfireleton Type of High Buildings (illustrated)
Brooklyn Bridge QuestionWhere Is the St,IEngineering EthicsThe Width of theed New Water-Works Conduit for Rocheste .4. Y.Notes and Queries.
CON 3 A UCTION NEWS22-24
Itail.rays, Electric Railways, Elevated and Cable Railways. Horse and Motor Railways. Highways. Bridges. Tunnels and Canals. Water-Works, Irrigation. Sewers, Streets, Electrical, Contract Prices. Miscellaneous. Manufacturing and Technical, Current Price List.

#9
ENGINEERING NEWS OF THE WEEK193
Technical  ARTICLES :
The Discharge of the Niagara River (illustrated) . . . 191
Price's Current Mets'r (illustrated) 196
The Abt Rack Railway in Syria 197
Sewage Treatment and Sludge Disposal198
Prase tor Cutting Armature Disks (illustrated) 19J
Nogns from the Engineering Schools   199
Alkovel Rapid Transit Scheme for Boston (illustrated  200
Unfreeable Dynamite   201
Statistics Showing the Tracklaying of 1892 and the
Prospective Railway Construction of 1893 208
The New Brake and coupler Act 211
PERSONALS, NEW PUBLICATIONS, SOCIETY
PROCEEDINGS201, 203
EDITORIAL NOTES    204
Emperor of Austria's Train (Correction)-Automatic Couplers and Contibuous Brakes for Freight Trains-Armor Plates-The Peary Arctic Expedition.
EDITORIALS :
The Tracklaying of 1892 and Prospective Railway
Construction of 1893    204
Shocks in Air Brake Tests 205
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR 206
Quebec, Montmorency & Charlevoix Ry.-Concern-Io~solttt Values (ill ustrated)-Variations in Wheel -Variable Exhaust Nozzles on Traction Engines-Sustaining Power of Ice-Washing Blue Prints glinstratedi-The Sulphur Fume Nuisance at Butte, Mont. (illustrated) -The Dunnings Dam -Notes and Queries.
CONSTRUCTION NEWS    212-214
Railways, Electric Railways, Elevated and Cable,
Railways, Horse and Motor Railways, Highways. Baidgesjunnets and Canals, Water-Works, I .
&I
ziewers-S Streets, Electrical, Contract Prices,
ems. Mariufacturing and Technical, Current Price List

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