1–20 of 583 hits
|

    The marine steam turbine and its application to fast vessels

    Parsons, C.A. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1901
    Briefly reviews the history of the steam turbine and its application to the propulsion of ships. General discussion. (8500 w.) ...

    Electric propulsion of ships with note on screw propellers

    Mavor, Henry A. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1908
    Keywords: Marine and naval engineering

    Fifty years of warship-building on the Clyde

    Biles, J.H. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1910
    Describes the principal points in connection with the individual ships or classes of ships built on the Clyde during the last fifty years ...
    Keywords: Marine and naval engineering

    Sixty years of merchant shipbuilding on the North-East Coast

    Hunter, G.B. / De Rusett, E.W. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1910
    Reviews the history of the use of iron as the chief material in ship construction. (7000 w.) (No. 12550 N) ...
    Keywords: Marine and naval engineering

    The watertight subdivision of ships

    Bruhn, J. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1912
    Considers the usual causes of injuries to ships which may cause them to founder, discussing the value of the double skin, and of watertight ...
    Keywords: Marine and naval engineering

    Sediment in marine boilers, its bearing on furnace collapse

    Austin, W.R. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1918
    temperature in furnaces; dangers arising from circulation of sediment caused by rolling of ship; possibilities of creating critical situation while ...
    Publisher: Institute of Marine Engineers
    Keywords: Marine boilers

    Salving of the SS. "\ill\"

    Wheeler, Frank A.T. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1918
    Steps taken to prevent falling over of vessel struck by torpedo on her port side in No. 5 hole, holes being blown in her 'tween deck and ...
    Publisher: Institute of Marine Engineers

    The steel ship and oxy-acetylene welding

    Springer, J.F. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1918
    Behavior of steel when heated. Restorative measures. ...
    Publisher: Institute of Marine Engineers

    Boat lowering appliances

    Hodge, J.R. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1918
    Type of disengaging gear designed to deal simultaneously and automatically at both ends of boat, to free it from davit falls or tackles as ...
    Publisher: Institute of Marine Engineers

    Aids to prevent a ship from sinking

    Eley, Charles V.A. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1918
    into end of vessel opposite to that in which damage takes place "thus giving the greatest moment and creating a head of water of any extent ...
    Publisher: Institute of Marine Engineers

    Gearing as applied to the marine steam turbine

    Houston, John | Engineering Index Backfile | 1919
    Design, workmanship and materials of helical spur wheel reduction gear. ...
    Publisher: Institute of Marine Engineers

    Transport and handling of coal

    Anderson, John H. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1919
    Methods employed in Great Britain for handling of coal in bulk. (See also - discussion p 218-229) ...
    Publisher: Institute of Marine Engineers

    Pratt School of Naval Architecture

    Peabody, C.H. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1919
    Work of Dept. of Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering at the Massachusetts Inst. of Technology. ...
    Publisher: Institute of Marine Engineers

    The electrification of ships

    Durtnall, Wm.P. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1920
    Publisher: Institute of Marine Engineers

    Geared turbines for torpedo boat destroyers

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1920
    Arrangement of engine room in U. S. S. Clemson. Particulars of destroyer are: Displacement, 1200 tons; horsepower, 28,000; speed, 35 knots. ...
    Publisher: Institute of Marine Engineers

    Installation of marine oil engines

    Pollock, Walter | Engineering Index Backfile | 1921
    Suggestions as to what should be done to ensure a good and well-working installation, laying great stress on cleanliness and avoidance of ...
    Publisher: Institute of Marine Engineers

    Marine steam-turbine gearing

    Gibson, Hamilton J. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1921
    Deals with essential elements of manufacture, erection and running. ...
    Publisher: Institute of Marine Engineers
    Keywords: Marine steam turbines

    The manufacture of high-class marine propellers

    Lambert, Wesley J. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1921
    Practice at works of Deptford and Charlton, England. (See also (discussion) p 457-470; Metal Industry (Lond.), vol. 18, no. 10, Mar. 11 ...
    Publisher: Institute of Marine Engineers

    Notes on the management of marine diesel engine installations

    McCrirrick, Homer | Engineering Index Backfile | 1921
    . (See also - (discussion) pp. 325-338, 6 figs.; Also in Marine Eng. of Canada, vol. 11, no. 7, July 1921, pp. 10-14, 6 figs.) ...
    Publisher: Institute of Marine Engineers

    The metering of steam for marine purposes oil and air

    Sams, C.R. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1921
    Describes the Kent steam meter which consists of an orifice carrier, cooling chambers and pressure piping, and a diagram recorder. (See ...
    Publisher: Institute of Marine Engineers