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STEWART, Dr. M. Tracts, physical and mathematical; containing an explication of several important points in physical astronomy; and a new method for ascertaining the sun's distance from the earth, by the theory of gravity. 8vo. Plates.

Vide also ADAMS.

Edinb. 1761

W. Calculations of an inflexible iron bridge, a beam bridge 600 feet span, uniting the arched and the suspension systems; and a landing stage on the river Mersey at Liverpool. Tract. 4to. vol. 48.

Liverpool, 1861

Causes of the explosion of steam-engine boilers explained, and means suggested for its prevention. Tract. 8vo. vol. 84.

Ditto, 2nd edition. Tract. 8vo. vol. 139.

Lond. 1848 Liverpool, 1849

Machine pour travailler et polir avec une extrême précision les verres d'optique pour télescopes de toute grandeur. Tract. 4to. vol. 46.

Paris, no date Mémoire raisonné sur les ponts suspendus et observations comparatives entre le fer en barre et le fil de fer appliqués à la construction de ces ponts, avec une notice sur quelques ponts dé l'antiquité. Tract. 4to. vol. 46. Paris, 1855

STIMERS, A. C. The differential tubular boiler. Tract. 8vo. Plates.

New York, 1865 STODDART, Rev. G. H. The true cure for Ireland, the development of her industry being a letter to the Right Hon. Lord J. Russell, M.P., with a notice of the Irish Amelioration Society, as organized upon the plan of Mr. J. W. Rogers. Tract. 8vo. vol. 85.

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Bath. Vide RANDELL.

boring machine. Vide PERRONET.

Caen and Aubigny. Vide LUARD BEEDHAM and Co.

colonial building. Vide KNIGHT.

comparative value of various kinds. Vide FAIRBAIRN.

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Lond. 1847

Edge, (Derbyshire Bramley Fall,) &c. quarries. Vide PROSPECTUS.
expansion of. Vide ADIE.

experiments and calculations of the strength of. Vide GAUTHEY.

planing-machine. Vide HUNTER.

quarries, Heddon and Derbyshire.

Vide PROSPECTUS.

STONEHENGE and Abury. Vide RICKMAN.

STONES used in building. Vide BUILDING STONES, and RONDELet.

STONEY, B. B. On the relative deflection of lattice and plate girders. Tract.

4to. vol. 46. Plate.

(Excerpt Trans. Royal Irish Academy, vol. 24.)

Dublin, 1863

STORER, F. H. On the alloys of copper and zinc. Tract. 4to. vol. 48.

Cambridge (U.S.), 1860

(Excerpt Memoirs of the American Academy. New series, vol. 8.)

STORM-BUYSING, D. J. Bouwkundige leercursus, ten gebruike der Koninklijke akademie voor de zee-en landmagt. Handleiding tot de kemis der waterbouwkunde, voor de kadetten der genie. 2 vols. 2nd edition. Folio atlas of plates. STORMS, law of. Vide DOVE, PIDDINGTON, and REID.

Breda, 1854-58

STOTHERT, H. A plan for removing and deodorizing the sewage of London, and for applying it to the purposes of irrigation. Tract. 8vo. vol. 96. Plate.

Lond. 1850

STOVES.

Vide BOYER, and TREDGOLD.

garden.

Vide WILLAN.

STOW, J. A survey of the cities of London and Westminster: containing the original, antiquity, increase, modern estate and government of those cities. Written at first in the year 1598. Since reprinted and augmented by the author, and afterwards by A. M., H. D., and others, now lastly, corrected, improved, and very much enlarged: and the survey and history brought down from the year 1633, (being near four score years since it was last printel) to the present time; By J. Strype, M.Ă., a native also of the said city. In six books. To which is prefixed the life of the author, writ by the editor. At the end is added, an Appendix of certain tracts, discourses, and remarks, concerning the state of the city of London. Together with a perambulation, or circuit walk four or five miles round about London, to the parish churches, describing the monuments of the dead there interred; with other antiquities observable in those places. And concluding with a second Appendix as a supply and review: and a large index of the whole work. 2 vols. Folio. Plates.

STRATA, London, sections of the. Vide MYLNE.

STRATEGY. Vide THESIGER.

Lond. 1720

STRATINGH, G. A. Aloude staat en geschiedenis des Vaderlands. 3 vols. 8vo.

Plates and maps.

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paving. Vide SMITH, and TAYLOR.

association for improved. Vide AsSOCIATION, &c.

railways. Vide RAMMELL.

Groningen, 1847-52

suggestions for a new, through the city of London. Vide BEARDMORE.
surface watering. Vide HAYWOOD.

sweeping-machine. Vide ANONYMOUS, and WHITWORTH.

STREETS and buildings, regulation of. Vide HEALTH OF TOWNS COMMISSION, HOSKING, PALLADIO, and WHISTON.

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STRENGTH OF MATERIALS. Vide ANONYMOUS, BANKS, BARLOW, BRIX, CLARK,
CUMMING, DOBSON, DREWRY, DULEAU, EMERSON, EVANS, EYTELWEIN, FAIRBAIRN,
FRANKLIN INSTITUTE, GAUTHEY, GREGORY, HODGKINSON, LAGERHJELM, LE CREULX,
LESAGE, MITIS, MOLL, MORIN, MOSELEY, NAVIER, ROBISON, RONDELET, SEGUIN,
SGANZIN, TATE, TREDGOLD, TURNBULL, WARE, WHEWELL, WHITE, and YOUNG.
STRICKLAND, W. Reports on canals, railways, roads, and other subjects, made
to the Pennsylvania Society for the promotion of internal improvement. Folio. Plates.
Philadelphia, 1826

STRUVE, W. P. Description of a new mine ventilator. Tract. 8vo. vol. 84.
Plate.
STRYPE, J. Vide STOW.

Lond. 1846

STUARD, J. Vide ST. BARBE.

STUART, C. B. The naval and mail steamers of the United States. 2nd
edition, 4to. Plates.
New York, 1853

The naval dry docks of the United States. 2nd edition. 4to. Plates.
New York, 1852

W. A short memoir of, by his son-in-law, E. Hopkins. Tract. 8vo.
Plymouth, 1855

vol. 134. (Read at a meeting of the Devon and Cornwall Society of Architects and Engineers, 15 January, 1855.) STUCCO. Vide CEMENTS, DONALDSON, and PASLEY.

use of oil-cement for. Vide ANONYMOUS.

STURGE, J. Remarks on the regulation of railway travelling on Sundays, addressed to the directors and proprietors of the London and Birmingham Railway. Tract. 8vo. vol. 117. Birmingham, 1836

STURT, J. A discourse concerning pilasters, &c. Vide PERRAULT.

SUBMARINE communication between England and France. Vide ANONYMOUS.

engineering. Vide ANONYMOUS.

forests on the shores of Liverpool bay. Vide BOULT.

SUBWAYS. Vide HAYWOOD.

historical account of. Vide WILLIAMS.

SUEZ, EGYPT, and the HOLY LAND.

SUFFOLK, defence of the coast of.

SUGAR-HOUSE destroyed by fire.

Vide CONRAD.

Vide ADAIR.

Vide SEVERN, KING & Co.

manufacture. Vide CROSLEY, GURNEY, and OAKS.
PLANTERS' manual. Vide EVANS.

SUNDAY railway travelling, Vide STURGE.
SUNDIAL, Portuguese. Vide DE FARIA ARAGÃO.
SUNKEN vessels, recovery of. Vide ANONYMOUS.
SURETISHIP. Vide SAUNDERSON.

SURFACES, plane metallic. Vide WHITWORTH.
SURVEY, coast, of the United States.

Vide BACHE.

Normandy. Vide LAMBLARDIE.

mineral, along the track of the proposed Edinburgh and Glasgow Canal. Vide BALD, LANDER, and PATERSON.

of lands.

of the globe.
ordnance.

SURVEYING.

Vide PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS.

Vide TEMPLEMAN.

Vide COLBY, MUDGE, and YOLLAND.

Vide LE CREULX, WIEBEKING, and WILLIAMS.

engineering. Vide BOURNS, BRUFF, and CASTLE.

instruments. Vide ADAMS, GORDON, ROBSON, and SIMMS.

land. Vide BOURNS, CASTLE, LOVE, NESBIT, and SLEEMAN.
marine. Vide BOURNS, ROBSON, and STEVENSON.

nautical. Vide BELCHER, and COPELAND.

subterraneous. Vide BOURNS, FENWICK, and WEISBACH.

trigonometrical. Vide BOURNS, FROME, and ORDNANCE SURVEY.

SURVEYOR, Engineer and Architect, the. By R. Mudie. 4 vols. 4to. Plates, maps and cuts. Lond. 1840-3

SURVEYORS' Association. Rules of the. Tract. 8vo. vol. 97. No place or date SURVEYS, expense of. Vide PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS—VICTORIA.

of towns, necessity for. Vide HEALTH OF TOWNS COMMISSION. SUTCLIFFE, J. A letter to the proprietors of the Somersetshire coal canal. Tract. 8vo. vol. 66.

Halifax, 1800

A treatise on canals and reservoirs, with observations on cotton spinning, corn mills, and public drains. 8vo. Rochdale, 1816 Report on the line of navigation from Hexham to Haydon bridge, proposed as a continuation of the Stella and Hexham canal; with comparative observations on the proposed canals on each side of the river Tyne; and a report on the line from Newcastle to Haydon bridge, on the north of that river, together with the full estimates of the expense of execution. Tract. 8vo. vol. 6. Newcastle, 1796

Report on the proposed line of navigation from Stella to Hexham, on the south side of the river Tyne; with an estimate of the expense of executing the line. Tract. 8vo. vol. 6. Newcastle, 1797

SUTTON'S gravitated sails for windmills. Vide HESLEDEN.

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SWITZER, S. An introduction to a general system of hydrostatics and hydraulics. 2 vols. bound in one. 4to. Plates.

SWORDS, on.

(Title page and eight pages of the preface wanting.) Vide WILKINSON.

Lond. 1729

SYKES, J. Local records; or historical register of remarkable events, which have occurred in Northumberland and Durham, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, and Berwick-uponTweed, from the earliest period of authentic record, to the present time; with biographical notices of deceased persons of talent, eccentricity, and longevity. New edition. 8vo. Cuts.

Vide BACON.

2 vols.

Newcastle, 1833 SYLVA SYLVARUM. ✓SYLVESTER, R. Report on railroads and locomotive engines, addressed to the Chairman of the Committee of the Liverpool and Manchester projected railroad. With an Appendix. Tract. 8vo. vol. 60. Liverpool, 1825

The philosophy of domestic economy, as exemplified in the mode of warming, ventilating, washing, drying, and cooking, and in various arrangements contributing to the comfort and convenience of domestic life, adopted in the Derbyshire general infirmary. 8vo. Plates. Nottingham, 1819 SYMINGTON, W. His claims to the invention of steam land carriage locomotion and steam navigation. Vide BOWIE, and BOYMAN.

- Vide DAVISON.

SYMONDS, A. Papers relative to the obstruction of public business and the organization of the civil service. 8vo.

Lond. 1853

Capt. T. E. On the construction and propulsion of twin screw vessels.
Tract. 4to. vol. 31. Plates and cuts.

(Read before the Institution of Naval Architects, March 18, 1864.)

Lond. no date

SYMONS, G. J. On the distribution of rain over the British Isles, 1860-64. 8vo. Plates and cuts.

Lond. 1862-63

On the fall of rain in the British Isles during the years 1862 and 1863. Tract. 8vo. vol. 142. Plate.

(Excerpt Report of the British Association SYNONYMES, English, dictionary of. SYPHON, application of, for drainage.

Lond. 1865

for the Advancement of Science for 1864.)
Vide CRABB, and ROGET.
Vide COWEN.

T.

T. Hints on the utility and policy of employing machines to shorten labour:
occasioned by the late disturbances in Lancashire: to which are added some hints for the
further extension and improvement of our woollen trade and manufactures. Tract
8vo. vol. 62.
Lond. 1780

TABBERNER, J. L. A letter to the Rt. Hon. Viscount Morpeth, M.P., on the
past, the present, and the probable future supply of water to London, and sanitary reform.
Tract. 8vo. vol. 149.
Lond. 1847

TABELER till strangers-forsoken. Folio. 1827.
TABLE for determining the apparent time from observing altitudes of the sun, or a
Tract. 8vo. vol. 26.
Paris, 1818

star.

indiquant le poids des bêtes à cornes, d'après leur circonférence et leur longeur. Tract. 8vo. vol. 53.

No place or date

of chords, for laying down angles without a protractor. Vide HALL.

of natural sines. Vide NICHOLSON.

of navigable rivers in France. Vide DUTENS.

of nominal horses power of steam engines. Vide BOURNE.

of proportionate parts. Vide BASHFORTH.

of the commerce of Belgium with foreign countries during the years 1831-7. Vide DE THEUSE DE MEYLANDI.

THE INSTITUTION OF CIVIL ENGINEERS.

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TABLE of the dimensions of plots of land, containing an acre or any aliquot part, down to one-twelfth. Vide WYLSON.

of the efficiency of fuel, with various degrees of expansion. Vide BOURNE. of the lap on slide valve required to produce a given expansion. Vide BOURNE.

of the properties of the steam of water of different degrees of elastic force.
Vide TREDGOLD.

of the proportions of single and double acting engines.
of the proportions and performances of various boilers.
of the resistance on railways. Vide PALMER.

of trigonometrical equivalents. Vide BUCK.

Vide TREDgold.
Vide BOURNE.

TABLEAU, encyclopédique, et methodique des trois regnes de la nature. 10 vols.

4to. Plates.

Paris, 1790-98 TABLES and formulæ for the use of engineers. Vide CANTALUPI. astronomical, Vide ANONYMOUS, Atwood, BAILY, COLBY, CURTIS, FROME, HIND, METIUS, PEARSON, RAPER, SCHUMACHER, TAYLOR, TOWSON, WHISTON, and ZACH.

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decimal, used at the Bank of England. Vide Miller.

for facilitating the computation of the work of a trigonometrical survey. Vide YOLLAND.

for facilitating the construction of suspension bridges. Vide GILBERT.

for setting out curves. Vide BEAZELEY, DARBYSHIRE, and MEISSAS.

for the reduction of ex-meridian altitudes. Vide Towson.

general, for engineers. Vide GÉNIEYS.

graphic. Vide LALANNE.

horary. Vide LYNN, and WAKELEY.

hydraulic. Vide BEARDMORE.

hydrometer. Vide GUTTERIDGE.

interpolation. Vide GODWARD.

mathematical. Vide BARLOW, GREGORY, HUTTON, and TAYLOR.
metric. Vide DOWLING.

navigation. Vide BEAUFOY, and RAPER.

of analyses of mineral bituminous substances.

Vide TAYLOR.

of bridges, stone, brick, timber, and iron. Vide WARE.

of circular arcs and perimeters of semi-ellipses, &c. Vide SGANZIN.

of comparison of French linear measures with those of Europe generally. Vide GAUTHEY.

of comparative cost of conveyance on canals, railways, and turnpike roads. Vide WOOD.

of dilatation of elastic fluids at various temperatures. Vide PRONY.

of dimensions of parts of engines, land, locomotive, and marine. Vide BOURNE.

of earthwork.

and SIBLEY.

Vide BASHFORTH, DWYER, HUGHES, HUNTINGTON, MACNEILL,

and land. Vide HUGHES.

curves, and gradients. Vide HUNTINGTON.

of experiments on canal navigation.

Vide FAIRBAIRN.

of experiments on the velocity and load of locomotive engines. Vide PAMBOUR.

of latitude and departure. Vide Belcher, Boileau, Burgh, KrAYENHOFF, LYNN, WAKELLY, WALKER, and YOLLAND.

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