Bechler, 413. Becquerel, 44. Beds, 355. Bed--printing, 282. Beer. (See Chemistry.) Bellaert, Jacob, 280. Bell, Alex. Graham, 140, 141, 142, 407, 414. Bell, C. A., 408. Bell, Sir L., metallurgy 223. Bell's history of metallurgy, 223. Bells and Bell making-Metallurgy. Bennett, Richard, 46. Boilers. (See Steam Engineering.) Bolting. (See Milling.) Bolt making. (See Metal Working.) Bombs. (See Ordnance.) Bomford, Col., 260, Bonaparte, 89, 90, 256. Bonnets and ladies' hats, 324. Bonjeau, M., 325. Bonelli, M., 305. Book making and binding, 287, 288. Boots and shoes, 366 to 371. Boring machines, 345, 348. Boring square holes, 346. Bottle stoppers, 358. Boulton and Watt, 84, 452. Bourseuil, Chas., 407. Boyle, Robert, 58, 184, 193, 194. Bentham, Sir Sam'l, 242, 342, 349, 374. Braiding. (See Sewing Machines.) Bergman, 61. Braithwaite, 83. Brakes, bicycle, 433-436. Brakes, steam, Railway and Electric, 87, 436. Brakes and gins, 297. Bessemer, Henry, and process, 176, Bramah, Jos., 82, 154, 170, 242, 244, 342, Berliner, Emile, 408. Bernoulli, D., 167. Berthollet, 64, 454. Berzelius, 60. 232, 233. 349, 424. Branch, 342. Branco, 75. Brahe Tycho, 183, 388. Brass, 219. Brayton, G. H., 190. Brazil, 281, 476, 477. Breech-loaders, 257, 263, 264, 265, 269. (See Ordnance.) Brewster, Sir David, 410. Brickmaking machines, kilns and processes, 457, 464. Bridges and Bridge Building, 93 to Carborundrum, 70. 104, 197. Bright, John, 138. Broadwood piano, 403. Broom-making, 328, 329. Brot, 411. Brothers of the Bridge, 94. Bronze, 218, 219. Brooklyn bridge, 98, 99. Brown, Sir Saml., 95, 187, 188. "Brown Bess," 258. Bruce, David, 284. Brunel, I. K., 97. Brunton, 82. Brunel, I. M., 351, 367. Brush-Brush light, 137. Brushes and Brush making, 330. Buchanan's Practical Essays, 244. Buckingham, C. L., 148. Buffing machines, 365. Cardan, 183. Carding, 298, 300. Cardova. (See Leather.) Carnot. (See Ordnance.) Carpets and Looms, 305. Carré Brothers, 214. Carriages and carrying machines, 82, 428-437. Carthagenians, 164. (See Coaches Carts. and Wag- Cartwright, Rev. Edwd., 297. Carving machinery, 346. Case-shot. (See Ordnance.) Cauchy, 410. Buffers, 437. (See Railways, Ele- Caus, Salomon de, 75. Builders' hardware, 250, Buildings, tall, 152, 153. Calico making and printing, 325, Chappe, M., 125. Cincinnati Bridge. (See Engineer- Constitution, U. S., 8. ing.) Cincinnatus, 17, 31. Circulation of blood, 2. Civil Engineering, 93-110. Clavichord, 402. Clayton, Dr., 1688, 451. Clay, Treatment of. (See Brick and Cleaning grain, etc. (See Mills.) "Clermont." (See Steam Ships.) Clocks, 384. (See Horology.) Cloth, Making, Finishing, 306; Dry- Clymer, of Philadelphia, press, 282. Coal, 225, 378, 380; Coal breakers Coal gas, 450; Coal tar colors. (See Coal mining. (See Ores.) Coaling Ships, 110. Coehorn, shell, 255. Coffin, journalist, 25. Coke. (See Metallurgy.) rolling, 246-247. Convertibility of forces, 2. Conveyors, transportation, 152, 153, Cook, Telegraphy, 127, 146. Cooking. (See Stoves.) Coopering. (See Wood Working.) Copper, 218, 219, etc. Corn Cultivators, 29–30; Mills, 46; Correlation of forces, 2. Cotton, 42, 43; Gin, 42, 43, 297; Har- Cotton seed oil, 69. Cotton and wool machinery, 298. "Counterblast to Tobacco," 155. Cowper, printer, 283. Cradles-grain, 33. Cranes and derricks, 110, 152, 153, Cold metal punching, working and Crooke tubes, 149. Columbiad, 261. (See D. Davy, Humphry, Sir, 16, 63, 64, 70, Dulcimer. (See Music.) 118, 122, 125, 188, 209, 236, 415. Dust Explosions and Collectors, 50. Dutch Clocks, 388, 391. Dutch Furnaces and Stoves, 203. Dental Chairs, 72, 358; Drills, Hammers, Pluggers, 72. Dutch Ware, 459. Deoville, St. Clair, 238. Discoveries, distinct from inven- Electric Alarms. (See Locks.) Dioptric Lens, 410. Diorama, 415. Direct Feed Engines, 88, tions, 1, 2. Disk Plows, 21, 30. Electric Batteries, 117–132. Distaff and Spindle. (See Textiles, Electric Heating, 213. Dodge, James M., 159. Electric Lighting, 108, 119, 121 to 137, Electro-Chemistry, 70. Electro-magnets, 120-133. Electro Metallurgy, 70, 238, 249. Electrodes, 113, 135. Electrolysis, 129, 131. Electrometer, 113, 122. Electrical Music, 148. (See Waggons, Electric Railway, 143, 144. Draper, J. W., Prof., 412, 416, 450. Dredging, 105, 106, 107. Dressing; of thread and cloths, 299, 302; of skins. (See Leather.) Drills, stone ore and iron, 375, 378. Dualine, 270. Duboscq, 137. Dudley, Dud, 224. Dundas, Charlotte, 84. Duncan, John, 311. Dundonald, Lord, 451. Dunlop, J. B., Bicycles, 433. Electric Signals and Stops, 160, 162. Electrotyping, 283, 290. Electric Type Printing, 147, 148. Elevators, 6, 148, 152, 153, 154, 155, Eliot, Prof., 410. Elvean, Louis T. van, 155. Embossing, weaving, 306. Embroidery, 310, 313. Emery, abrading, 70, 834. Emery, testing machines, 398. England, 8, 17, 25, 50, 188. Enamelled Ware, 459, 468. Engineering. (See Civil.) Electric, Eolipile. (See Hero.) Ericsson, John, 83, 86, 441, 443, 444. Euler, 167, 173. Evans, Oliver, 1755-1819; 46, 47, 48, 81, 83, 87, 154, 374. Evaporating, 52. Evelyn, John, 1699; 25. Fly Shuttle. Weaving.) (See Spinning and Foods, preparation of, 53, 54. Forsythe, Rev. Mr., 259, 260. Fourdrinier, 277. (See Paper mak- Frackelton, Susan, portable kiln, 465. Evolution of modern inventions, 153. Frank, pottery, 463. Excavating, 105, 106. Explosives, 270. Eylewein, 167. Franklin, Benj., 5, 111, 112, 115, 116, 117, 121, 125, 168, 203, 281, 446. Franklin Institute, 455. Fraunhofer, von, Jos., 61, 412. Frederick, Henry, 255. Freiburg Mining Academy, Metal- Fresnel, 410. |