Engineering News and American Railways 1894 Jan to June

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Engineering News and American Railways 1894 Jan to June
 
Engineering News and American Railways Journal Vol. 31 1894 Jan June
14 x 10 1/2 x 3 inches
Weekly magazine

Sample of Table of Content
Electric Lighting Plants: Circleville, 0.433
Cost, Municipal and Private 369, 432
Detroit, Mich    173
Fuel Consumption 226, 324
Municipal. (See Municipal Ownership.)
Union, Mo 504
Rochester, N. Y 205
Electric Motors: Locomotives: Patton Independent 498
Utility of     373
Lundell, Efficiency of  67
Sewer Ventilation. English Town 129
Street C trs, New Type 312
Electric Power: Baltic, Conn 365
Buffalo, N. Y  352
Columbia, S. C.... 366. 379
Factories, Distribution 369
Niagara Falls  352
Rochester, N. Y 205
Taftville, Conn    365
Electric Power Plants: Fuel Consumption 226
Montreal Street Ry...  491
Electric Railways: Accidents (See Accidents. Electricity)
Baden & St. Louis 335
Brooklyn. N. Y 357, 509
Chic. & Milwaukee  41
Chic. & St. Louis 335, 379
Circuits, Metallic, Importance of 225
Circuits, Return: Dangers from... .  220
English Regula ions 363
Competition with Steam Rys.  532
Conduit System: Buda-Pesth t4
Coney Island .. 61
Invention of bfr. Peterson 76
King System, Wash , D. C 401
Practicability 63
Wash., D. C189, 273, 401
Continuous trails, Advantages of 262
Freight Traffic    96
History of in U. S  50
Increase since 1887 50
King System, Wash., D. (3 401
Lond.. Waterloo & City Ry ..........  395
Love System, Wash., D. C189, 273
Montreal48, 494
New York City260, 521
New York & Phil.  118
Niagara Falls Park & River Co...510
Phil., Pa. Elevated Line Proposed., 109, 189
Phil. & Harrisburg 269
Rail-Bond, Johnston 503
St. Louis, Mo 48
Speed Indicator    211
Suburban Lines, Influence 30, 532
Toronto 10
Trolley, Underground. (See Electric Rys., Conduit System.(
Underground, Lsnd., Waterloo & City
tty 395
United Stales, History 50
Wash., D. C 273
Electric Signals. (See Signals.)
Electric Welding. (See Welding, Electric.)
Electric Wires: Subways for, Advantages 262
Underground, Boston .   293
Electric Wiring: Care Necessary 262
Method for Safety 29
Electricity: Corrosion of pipes and stand-
pipes 255, 273, 303, 352, 421
National School of 401
Propulsion of Canal Boats21, 129, 288
Electrolysis.
Boston 371
Brooklyn, N. Y 255
Discu-aion of Subject 37, 421, 472, 518
Omaha, Neb   81
Peoria, Ill    243
Prevention of .33 220, 225, 363, 368
St. Joseph, Mo    352
St. Louis, Mo 68, 273
Wilmington, Del 169
Elevated Railways: Accidents. (See Accidents. Elevated Ry.)
Boston, Meigs Sy stem, Bill in Legisla-
ture  5.20
Brooklyn Bridge125, 189
Brooklyn, N. Y    493
Chicago: Downtown Loop Problem,
61, 211, 335 Extensions  211,
421 Chicago. Northwestern Co.: Objections
to Bridge by Vessehnen 357
Engineering Societies, Meetings of 511
Engineers: City: Appointment in Ky 407
Election of 91
Commissioners of public works 82, 90
Executive ability required.......  368
Naval Salaries  co
Professional Status 18
Public appreciation of 68
Salaries: Cohoes, N. Y.   161
New Haven, Conn 268
Spain, Duke of Jarifa 348
Training of 169
Engineers and Architects, Competition
151, 497 Engine Works, Corliss Co., Providence,
N. I 411
Engines. (See Fire, Gas, Petroleum, Pump-
ing, Steam Engines and Locomo-
tives.)
Erosion. Resistance of Various Soils ...., 124
Evaporation, Cornell Uni. observations 293
Exhibitions: Antwerp, May b, 1894 235
California, Tower    76
Chicago. (See World's Col. Expos.)
Tasmania, Nov., 1891    289
Explosions. (See Accidents, Explosions.)
Explosives, Comparative Power 2
(See also Gunpowder.)
F
Fenders. Street Car193, 201
Ferris Wheel: Removal to New York.... 360
Stresses: Discussions  319
Met hod for calculating  234
Ferry, Cars. (See Car Transfer.)
Fertilizers, Street Sweepings  367
Fiber-graphite: Cylinder lubrication 220
Link Belt Co., N. Y. and Phil  1
" Field Engineering," Searles, Errata 497
Filters: Jewell patents, Litigation 511
Warren 3
Filtration. (See Wa'er Purification.) Fire-boats: Detroit, Mich 519
Phila. Pa
Fireboxes: Copper, Test of material 329
Steel specifications 514, 537
Fire Engines, Largest at Hartford. -96
Fireproof Construction: Berlin Bridge Co.,
65, 90, 129
Cost compared with ordinary construc-
tion 31, 410
Cost. Reduction in 390
Development in Am    450
Melan system 305
Mills and Shops 65
Steel beams    231
Wuensch system 3f5
(See also Buildings, Steel skeleton.)
Fires. (See Accidents, Fires.)
Floods: Johnstown, Pa 409
Miss. h iver, Starling's paper 318
Portland, Ore ........ .......   509
(See also Accidents, Flood.)
Floors: Fireproof:
Cost compared with wooden floors 36
Melan and Wuensch systems 305
Iron and concrete
Wooden   305
Fluids, Mechanical Steel Balls469,472
Flume, Masonry, Burlington, Vt 265
Flying Machines. Progress in 448
Forestry: New Jersey 293
N""w York 88
North Carolina. 71
Scientific    71
United States, Report   14
Fnrgings, Drop, Bliss Co., Brooklyn 183
Fortifications, Puget Sound....  441
Foundations: Bridges; Cheat River, B. &
'. Ity 298
London Tower 43
P. & H. Rs'., Phil   423
Concrete: Brick Pavements  411
In Quicksand 533
Hotel Atalantis    545
Leaks, Stopping of 395
Masonry and Rock 407
Pumping Station, freer Island 412
Viaduct, Panther Creek 150
Foundry, Pipe, Cleveland, 0.........  246
Fountains: Aerating: Frankfort, N. Y 469
Ilion, N. Y 466, 468
Franchises, Municipal 158
Franklin Institute, Medals 11
Friction. Pipes, Loss of Head 334
Frogs: Formulas....   141
Law to Prevent Accidents 231
Relation to Wheel Gage 321
Fuel: Artificial 177
Gas, Cost 442
New Process of Making.... ...531
Oil for Locomotives 401
For Tugboats  531
Fuel Economizers, Phil. Traction Co 491
Furnaces: Blast, Stack  541
Garbage, Anderson's 380
G
Gages, Pressure    493, 500
(See also Track Gages and Wheel Gages.) Garbage Cremation: Anderson System... 380 Atlanta, Ga 293
i Garbage Disposal: New Orleans, Steel Wagons251, 404


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