Proceedings - Institution of Mechanical EngineersInstitution, 1866 |
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Seite 83 - President, in the Chair. The Minutes of the last General Meeting were read and confirmed. The PRESIDENT announced that the Ballot Lists had been opened by the Committee appointed for the purpose, and the following New Members were duly elected : — MEMBERS.
Seite xxviii - WATER WORKS — facts relating to water works — application of power, and economy of working — proportionate diameter and length of pipes — experiments on the discharge of water from pipes, and friction through pipes — strength and durability of pipes, and construction of joints — relative advantages of stand pipes and air vessels — water meters, construction and working.
Seite xxiv - ... of boilers, and means of prevention — effects of surface condensers on the metal of boilers — evaporative power and economy of different kinds of fuel, coal, wood, charcoal, peat, patent coal, and coke — moveable grates, and smoke-consuming apparatus, facts to show the best plan, and results of working — plans for heating feed water — mode of feeding — use of injector — circulation of water.
Seite xxvi - ... stones. COTTON MILLS, Information respecting the construction and arrangement of the machinery — power employed, and application of power — cotton presses, mode of construction and working, power employed — improvements in spinning, carding, and winding machinery, &c.
Seite xix - Treasurer's hands of £4717 13«. lid. after the payment of the accounts due to that date. The Finance Committee have examined and checked the receipts and payments of the Institution for the last year 1867, and report that the following Balance Sheet rendered by the Treasurer is correct.
Seite 1 - PIERS, fixed and floating, and pontoons, ditto ditto • PILE DRIVING APPARATUS, particulars of improvements — use of steam power — particulars of working — weight of ram and height of fall, total number of blows required — vacuum piles — compressed air system — screw piles. DREDGING MACHINES, particulars of improvements — application of dredging machines — power required and work done.
Seite iv - Birmingham. 1858. Harding, John, Beeston Manor Iron Works, Leeds. 1859. Harman, Henry William, Canal Street Works, Manchester. 1856. Harrison, George, Canada Works, Birkenhead. 1858. Harrison, Thomas Elliot, 1 Westminster Chambers, Victoria Street, Westminster, SW 1865. Harrison, William, Bank Foundry, Blackburn.
Seite 1 - RAILWATS, construction of permanent way — section of rails, and mode of manufacture — mode of testing rails — experiments on rails, deflection. deterioration, and comparative durability — material and form of sleepers, size, and distances — improvements in chairs...
Seite xxv - ... of paddle wheels — speed obtained in British war steamers, in British merchant steamers, and in Foreign ditto, with particulars of the construction of engines with paddle wheels, &c. — screw propellers, particulars of different kinds, improvements in form and position, number of arms, material, means for unshipping, bearings, horse power applied, speed obtained, section of vessel — reaction propellers — governors and storm governors.
Seite 1 - CONVERTING FURNACES, construction of furnaces — manufacture of steel — casehardening, &c. — converting materials employed. SMITHS' FORGES, best construction — size and material — power of blast— hot blast, &c. — construction of tuyeres.