[American.]
ARMY AND NAVY JOURNAL.
October 2, 1897. Report of the Dry Dock Board. Physique of the American Soldier. Perforated Sails.
October 9. Small-arms Competitions for 1897. The Grosser- Kaiser Manoeuvres. Wonders of the Synchronograph. The New Figure Targets.
October 16. What Turkey Gains. An Interesting Report. Tour of Inspection by Secretary Alger. Personnel of the Navy. Naval Warfare, Present and Future.
October 23. What Navy Surgeons Ask for. Timber Dry Docks. Nicaragua Canal Commission.
October 30. Piffard’s Field Gun Carriage. The Question of Naval Personnel. Work of the Army Engineers. Japan and the United States.
November 6. Reorganizing the Navy Personnel. The Question of Coast Defense. European Army Manoeuvres. Our Army Ordnance.
November 13. Increase of the Army and Navy. The Navy Personnel Board. China and Japan. Dynamite Guns in Cuba.
November 20. History of our Navy. What the Artillery Needs. Our Naval Needs.
November 27. Watertown Arsenal. Army Changes of Station. Report of the Secretary of the Navy.
December 4. Report of an Armor Factory.
December 11. Robert E. Lee. Inspection of Army Posts. Test of the Emergency Ration.
ARMY AND NAVY REGISTER.
October 2, 1897. Official Report on Twenty-fifth Infantry Bicycle Corps. Torpedo-boat Flotilla.
October 9. Report on Emergency Ration. A Military and Naval Policy.
October 16. The Naval Estimates. Report of Superintendent of Naval Academy.
October 23. Secretary Long’s Attitude.
October 30. Annual Report of Chief of Bureau of Yards and Docks. Annual Report of the Engineer-in-chief of the Navy. November 6. The Naval Personnel. An Ambulance Ship.
November 13. New Navy Drill Regulations. Annual Reports of the Inspector-General. Report on Homing Pigeon System. Coast-line Signal System. General Observations of the Manoeuvres of 1896.
November 20. Commander Dickins’ Report on the Militia. Changes in Navy Drill Regulations. The Future of the Naval War College. A Course in Construction. Reports of the Adjutant-General.
December 11. Changes in the Navy Drill Regulations.
JOURNAL OF THE UNITED STATES ARTILLERY.
May-June, 1897. Sea-coast Mortar Fire: Report of a Board. On the Size and Shape of Powder Grains. The Resistance of Air to the Motion of Projectiles.
September-October. The Probability of Hit when the Probable Error in Aim is Known. A Reply to the Report of a Board on Sea-coast Mortar Fire. The Theoretical and Practical Training of the Light Artillery Gunner. Indirect Fire. History of the Sea-coast Fortifications of the United States: III. Narragansett Bay.
JOURNAL OF THE MILITARY SERVICE INSTITUTION.
November, 1897. Increase in the Artillery. Tendency of Evolution in the Army. The Bicycle in Military Use. The Fighting Unit in Coast Defense. A Modern Signal Corps. Gymnasium Training in the Army. The Mauser Self-loading Pistol.
JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NAVAL ENGINEERS.
November, 1897. The Contract Trials of the U. S. Gun- boats Wheeling and Marietta. The Contract Trial of the U. S. Torpedo-boat Foote. Use of Water-tube Boilers in the Mercantile Marine. On the Formation of Cavities in Water by Screw Propellers at High Speed. The U. S. Torpedo-boat Rodgers. The Contract Trials of the U. S. Revenue Cutters Manning and McCulloch. Method of Measuring the Sag and Lining up Shafting. On the Advances made in the Mathematical Theory of Naval Architecture during the Existence of the Institution (of Naval Architects).
JOURNAL OF THE U. S. CAVALRY ASSOCIATION.
September, 1897. Andrew Jackson Smith. Field Orders, Messages and Reports. Cavalry Raids. Emergency Cases with the Horse. Some important Factors in the Instruction of Cavalry. The Santa Fe Trade: its Route and Character.
TECHNOLOGY QUARTERLY AND PROCEEDINGS OF THE SOCIETY OF ARTS.
September, 1897. Some Data on the Heating Error in Resistance Coils. Results of Tests made in the Engineering Laboratories.
JOURNAL OF THE ASSOCIATION OF ENGINEERING SOCIETIES.
September, 1897. Conduits and Cables. The Construction of the Hemet Dam. The New Road Law of Montana. The Consulting Engineer in Municipal Affairs. Average Life of Cross-ties in Steam Railroads in Colorado.
October. The 40-inch Telescope of the Yerkes Observatory.
IRON AGE.
September 30, 1897. A Large Ingot. A New Steel Casting Process. The Price of Aluminum and its Consumption. The Spontaneous Combustion of Coal. The Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse.
October 14. Soldering Aluminum. The American Merchant Marine. The Armor Plate Board.
October 21. Floating Dock for Cuba. Electrolitic Corrosion of Water Pipes. The Naval Architects. Lee Straight- pull Navy and Sporting Rifles.
October 28. The Torpedo-boat. The Columbia Chainless Bicycle.
November 4. Sheet Aluminum Cheaper than Brass. The Armor Plate Board.
November 11. New Boats for the Bessemer Steamship Company.
November 18. Lloyds’ Register New Boiler Rules. The Commerce of the Great Lakes. The Armor Plate Matter. Torpedo-boat Design.
November 25. The Armor Plate Matter. The Raddatz Submarine Boat. Tonnage of the World’s Leading Steamship Lines.
December 2. Reduction in Cost of Steam Power from 1870 to 1897. Armor Plate Tests. Air Ship for the Klondike.
December 9. The Panama Canal. Coast-defense Guns. Screw Die for the Turret Lathe. The Armor Plate Report.
December 16. The American Automatic Hardening Furnace. The Dixon Brazing Crucible. The Armor Plate Matter.
CASSIER’S MAGAZINE.
October, 1897. Corn as Fuel. Non-flammable Wood. Marine Feed-water Filtering. Water-tight Compartments and Bulkheads in Steam Vessels.
November. Systematic Boiler Construction. High Temperatures aboard Ship.
December. Electric Light from City Refuse. Hydraulic Cranes. Some Interesting Applications of Hydraulic Power. The American System of Rope Transmission. The Proper Construction and Uses of Economisers.
SCHOOL OF MINES QUARTERLY.
July, 1897. Notes on Air Compressors. Notes on the Present Western Practice of Metallurgy: Economically Considered. Abstracts in Analytical Chemistry.
THE JOURNAL OF THE FRANKLIN INSTITUTE.
October, 1897. Machine Substitutes for the Composition of Types by Hand. Compass Variation affected by Geological Structure in Buck and Montgomery Counties.
November. A Photographic Impact Testing Machine for Measuring the Varying Intensity of an Impulsive Force. An Attempt at a Synthetical Demonstration of the Primary Problems of the Differential Calculus.
December. The Smoke Nuisance and its Regulation. On the Theory of Lubrication and the Determination of the Thickness of the Film of Oil in Journal Bearings.
TRANSACTIONS OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS.
Vol. XVIII., 1897. Progress in the Manufacture of Iron and Steel. Rustless Coatings for Iron and Steel. Steam Engine Governors. Efficiency of Boiler-heating Surface. Efficiency of the Boiler Grate. Contraction and Deformation of Iron Castings in Cooling from the Fluid to the Solid State. Aluminum Bronze Seamless Tubing. Historical and Technical Sketch of the Origin of the Bessemer Process. Economy of a Steam Turbine. The Yield Point of Iron and Steel. A Pocket Recorder for the Tests of Materials. Experiments in Boiler Bracing. A Continuous Steam Engine Indicator.
THE BULLETIN OF THE AMERICAN IRON AND STEEL ASSOCIATION.
December 10, 1897. Report of the Naval Armor Board. A Government Armor Plant. Secretary Long’s Annual Report. Secretary Alger’s Annual Report.
December 20. The Armor Plate Question.
INSTITUTION OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS.
November, 1896. Research Committee on the Value of the Steam-jacket. Transmission of Heat from Surface Condensation through Metal Cylinders.
MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS OF THE INSTITUTE OF CIVIL ENGINEERS.
Vol. CXXVII., Part 1, 1897. The Bacterial Purification of Water.
Vol. CXXIX., Part 3. Inland Navigation in the United States.
NORTHEAST COAST INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS.
Vol. XIII., 1897. Water Gauges for High-pressure Steam Boilers. High Pressures for Marine Engines.
SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN.
September 25, 1897. The Knapp Roller Boat.
October 2. Engines of the Massachusetts.
October 9. The Naval Dry Dock Problem. Lightship at Hatteras. The Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse.
October 16. Return of the Peary Expedition. Floating Dry Dock for Havana.
October 23. The Empress Queen.
October 30. The Roller Boat. Multiplication of Explosives.
November 6. Firing Dynamite by Electricity. Weather Bureau Kite. Navies of the United States and Spain.
November 13. Artillery Increase needed. Latest Roller Boat. Blooming Steel Mill. Steel Tubing Manufacture. Operating Turrets by Electricity.
November 20. Light-draught Gunboats for the Nile. Acetylene for Military Signaling. Canadian North Pole Expedition.
November 27. Increase of Artillery Force. Krupp’s New Armor Plate Process. Hudson River Steamboats. An Icebreaking Steamer. The Steamboat New York. Militia for Sea-coast Defense. Testing Tank for Ships’ Models. Lengthening a Steamboat.
December 4. Cooper’s Air Motor. Proposed Ship Canal from Great Lakes. A New Illuminant. Spontaneous Combustion of Oils. United States War Office Report.
December 11. The Proposed Government Armor Plant. A Novel Diving Dress. Electric Time Switch. Number of Naval War Vessels.
December 18. The Knapp Roller Boat. The Havana Floating Dock. Steamer Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse. The Steam Turbine. The Steel Tubing Manufacture. The Storage Battery. A Great Testing Machine. Bailey Torpedo-boat Catcher.
THE ENGINEER (New York).
October 2, 1897. Two New Marine Pumps. The Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse. The Economical Use of Exhaust Steam. Aluminum in the Arts.
October 15. The Engines of the Battle-ship Massachusetts. The Screw Propeller Sixty-two years Ago. Naval Dry Docks. Forced Draught.
November 1. The Precision of Electrical Engineering. November 15. Turret Ships. Water-tube Boilers of Fifty Years Ago. Edison’s System of Iron Ore Recovery. Enlisted Men of the Engineer Department. Medium Steel versus Soft Steel. Protection of Iron by Paint. Petroleum as Fuel on Warships.
December 1. The Manufacture of Armor Plates. A Steam Launch Boiler. Lloyd’s Register New Boiler Rules. Something about Screw Propellers. Water-tube Boilers. The New Model Tank at Washington.
December 15. One Hundred Horse-power Gas Engine. Automatic Feed-water Arrangement. The Stevens Valve Gear for Marine Engines. The Status of the Water-tube Boiler in the American Marine. Something about Screw Propellers—II. The Condensation of Steam.
ENGINEERING NEWS AND AMERICAN RAILWAY JOURNAL.
September 30, 1897. New Government Dry Docks. New Transatlantic Record. Result of a Steamship’s Collision with an Iceberg. The Lighthouse Board’s New Metal Beacons.
October 7. Range of Tides in Bay of Fundy. Test of a Four-stage Air Compressor at Pressures up to 2500 lbs. per sq. in.
October 14. Designs for New Training-ship. Diving Bell for Deep-water Wrecking.
October 21. Progress of the New Navy. The Gates of Cascades Canal Lock.
October 28. Armor Plant. Rain Gushes in Thunderstorms.
November 4. A Military Survey made with a Bicycle. Frequency of Tornadoes in Various Parts of the United States.
November 11. The Fortified Abbey of Mont St. Michael. Staff Difficulty in the Navy.
November 18. Notes on the Speed Trials and Experience in Commission of our New Battle-ships. Torpedo-boat Design and the New Torpedo-boats of the United States Navy. Annual Meeting of the Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers.
December 2. The Present Condition of the United States Navy.
THE SEABOARD.
October 7, 1897. Our Need of Merchant Vessels.
October 14. American Merchant Marine.
October 21. Effect of Sea Power on our Civil War. New Wrinkles in Ships.
October 28. German Naval and Maritime Ambition. American Ship-building and Ship-owning.
November 4. The American Merchant Marine.
November 11. The Commercial Value of the Shipyard. A Strong Navy our best Defense.
November 18. Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering.
November 25. Alarming Decline of France’s Shipping. Mammoth Floating Dry Dock for the Great Lakes.
December 2. Lengthening a Big Boat.
[Foreign.]
UNITED SERVICE GAZETTE.
September 18, 1897. The Training of Artillery Scouts.
September 25. The Defense Forces of New South Wales. A New Grounding and Collision Mat. Signaling in the Navy.
October 2. The Thoroughness of the British Jack Tar. Assaults on Naval Officers. Our System of Outposts and Extended Formations. Torpedo-boats for Chili. The Cost of Warships.
October 9. The Armies of Europe. The Employment of Retired Sailors and Marines. Maritime Defenses and Mobile Troops. The Thrasher Disaster.
October 16. Naval Quick-firing Guns. The Fastest Battleship Afloat. Launch of the Canopus. Battle-ships and the Training of Seamen. The Pheaton-Thrasher Collision. Physique of the American Soldier.
October 23. The Manning of the Fleet.
October 30. The American Army Emergency Ration. The Efficiency of our Naval Reserve. The French Navy.
November 6. The Japanese Navy. Canadian Lake Defense.
November 13. The Manning of our Fleets. Washington’s Forgotten Maxim—I. A New Portable Searchlight.
November 20. The Element of Success in War. Evolution in Ships’ Armament. District and Garrison War Games. The Proposed Naval College at Dartmouth. Voluntary or Compulsory Military Service. Washington’s Forgotten Maxim —II.
November 27. The French and German Fleets. Seamen and Marines’ Food. Washington’s Forgotten Maxim—III. Trials of Bullet-proof Cloth.
December 4. Seamen and Marines’ Food—II. Army
Medical Reform. Generation of Steam by Electricity.
JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL UNITED SERVICE INSTITUTION.
September, 1897. Military Essay for the Gold Medal Competition. Rapid Cable Laying for War Purposes. The Defects of our Military Financial System: (1) for Peace; (2) for War. Fire Discipline.
October. Military Essay for the Gold Medal Competition. Formation of an Adequate Reserve of Trained Seamen. On the Instruction of our Soldiers to Shoot under Active Conditions of Service. Army Chaplains as Military Historians and Diarists, 1688-1712.
November. The Training of Men with the Colors in relation to their Subsequent Employment in Civil Life. Von Lobell’s Annual Reports on the Changes and Progress in Military Matters during 1896.
PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL ARTILLERY INSTITUTION.
September, 1897. A Cruising Visit to some German Battle- fields. The Drift of Service Projectiles. Rawal Pindi to Lucknow.
October. With the Turks. The Battle of Domokos. With the Greeks. The Artillery at Domokos. The Nile Cataracts. An Episode in the Siege of Sevastopol.
November. Mountings for Coast Artillery. Laying with a Clinometer. Fighting Books.
December. Notes on Artillery dictated by Napoleon at St. Helena to Baron Gourgaud. The Artillery in Japan. Artillery under the Stuart Kings, 1424-1625. The Maizar Affair.
ENGINEERING.
September 17, 1897. The French Naval Manoeuvres. Shipping Affairs in Japan. Explosives in 1886. The Aluminum Industry. The Largest Floating Dock in the World.
September 24. The French Naval Manoeuvres. The Largest Floating Dock in the World. The Eophone.
October 1. Vickers’ Works at Sheffield. The Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse. The Eophone.
October 8. Vickers’ Works at Sheffield. Light-draught Gunboat. 5000 Candle-power Emergency Light. The T. S. S. Kaiser Friedrich.
October 15. Vickers’ Works at Sheffield. Scientific Ballooning and the Higher Strata of our Atmosphere. The Shipbuilding Industry. Progressive Speed Trials of H. M. S. Powerful. The Chapman-Hunter Pocket Pitchometer. The Multiplex Reducing Valve.
October 22. Scientific Ballooning and the Higher Strata of our Atmosphere. A River Gunboat. A Continuous Steam- engine Indicator.
October 29. Vickers’ Works at Sheffield. Japanese Ships of the Line. The Electric Launch Plante. Feux-Eclairs or Lightning Flashlights. Analysis of Speed Trials of Ships.
November 5. Vickers’ Works at Sheffield. Fractured Propeller Shafts. Lambert’s Gliding Boat. Ship Windlasses and Winches.
November 12. Vickers’ Works at Sheffield. American Naval Engineers. The Hardening Power of Low-carbon Steel. The Comte de Lambert’s Gliding Boat. The Barr and Stroud Range-finder.
November 19. Vickers’ Works at Sheffield. Scientific Ballooning and the Higher Strata of our Atmosphere. Gas and Petroleum Engines at the Brussels Exhibition. Technical Education. The Carron Company’s T. S. S. Avon. Current Practice in Engine Proportions.
November 26. Vickers’ Works at Sheffield. The Stranding of the Thrasher.
December 3. Vickers’ Works at Sheffield. Gas and Petroleum Engines at the Brussels Exhibition. Microscopic Observations on Deterioration in Steel. The Condensation of Steam. The Peace Employment of Royal Engineer Officers. Mean Pressure Indicators.
December 10. Vickers’ Works at Sheffield. Little’s Continuous Recording Indicator. Theory and Practice of Construction.
THE ENGINEER.
September 17, 1897. The Oceanic. Effect of a Collision between a Steamer and an Iceberg. Armor-piercing Projectiles.
September 24. Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering on the Thames in the Victorian Era—No. II. A Fighting Tower at Sadda in the Kurram Valley.
October 1. The United States and Spain.
October 15. The Attack of Harveyed Armor Plates by Armor-piercing Projectiles. Launch of H. M. S. Canopus. Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering on the Thames in the Victorian Era—No. III. The Completion of our Coast Defenses.
October 22. Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering on the Thames in the Victorian Era—No. IV. Powder Pressures. Deficiencies of Battle-ship Machinery. White Star Liner Cymric.
October 29. The Arrogant Type. Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering on the Thames in the Victorian Era—No. V. H. M. S. Leander. Trial of Vickers’ Quick-fire 6-in. Gun. French Shipbuilding. Analysis of Speed Trials of Ships. Electrical Communication with Lighthouses.
November 5. Lloyd’s Register New Boiler Rules. Colombo Harbor Works. Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering on the Thames in the Victorian Era—No. VI. Engine-room Artificers in the Navy. Naval Construction in France. Mountain Artillery at Sempagha and Arhanga.
November 12. South American Steamer Briton. Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering on the Thames in the Victorian Era—No. VII.
November 19. Russia and the Turkish Fleet. British, French and German Armor. The Velocity and Pressure of the Wind, and its Measurement. Sheathing or Feathering Propellers. H. M. S. Leander. Technical Education. Electrical Power Development. Special Steels for Ship and Boiler Construction. American Armor-piercing Projectiles. Steamship Lengthening in Germany.
November 26. H. M. S. Powerful. Water-tight Bulkheads in Ships. The Manchester Ship Canal. Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering on the Thames in the Victorian Era—No. VIII. H. M. S. Pomone.
December 3. Light-draught Gunboats for the United States Navy. Modern Japan. The French Navy. The New Admiralty Warrant. Water-tube Boilers, H. M. S. Salamander. Water-tube Boilers and Feed Apparatus, H. M. S. Salamander.
December 10. Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering on the Thames in the Victorian Era—No. IX. Modern Japan, Industrial and Scientific—No. XIII. Clyde Shipbuilding. Shipbuilding Progress in Japan. Strange Shell Accident at Bull Point. Engine-room Warrant Officers.
THE STEAMSHIP.
October, 1897. Tendencies in Steam Engine Development. Payton’s Pistonoidal Slide Valve. Water-tube Marine Boilers.
Marine Boiler Explosions. Mammoth Floating Dock for Havana.
November. Shipbuilding in Japan. Lloyd’s Quarterly Shipbuilding Returns. Steam Turbine for Marine Propulsion. New Atlantic Liner for the North German Lloyd Fleet. Meldrum’s Patent Marine Furnaces. Nominal and Indicated H. P. of Triple-Expansion Engines. New Design for a Racing Yacht. A New Boiler and Pipe Covering.
December. Hull Engineers and Naval Architects. Ajax Metal Castings. High Engine and Fire-room Temperatures on a Warship. Marine Boiler Explosions. The German Mercantile Marine. Water-tube Boilers. Comparison and Construction of Ships’ Lines. A Case where Theory Failed. The Hay- thorn Tubulous Boiler. The Economic Development of the Steam Engine. Utilizing Blue Cape Asbestos. The Manchester Ship Canal. Liquid Fuel for Steamships. Launch of a Castle Liner at Fairfield. Improvements in Ships.
MARINE RUNDSCHAU.
October, 1897. The History of the Fleet (continued). Electric Telegraphing without Wires. Laying Cables under High Speeds. Tests of a Schichau Boiler built for the Bayern. A Naval Relic.
November. The History of the Fleet (continued). Speed of Revolutions of Ships’ Engines. Pure Aluminum and its Adaptation to Naval Construction. Harbor Improvements in Hamburg. On Clothing and Baggage during Landings in the Tropics. Wind and Sea in the Heligoland Straits during September 20 to 22, 1897. The Hydrographic Condition of Vladivostok.
December. Admiral Bouet Willaumez and his Tactics in 1870. International Rules of the Road governing Movements of Ships at Sea in Thick Weather. Prussia’s Flush-deck Corvettes. Something about Storms and Storm Prophecies on the German Coast. Assassination of Otto Ehlers in New Guinea. Discussions.
MITTHEILUNGEN AUS DEM GEBIETE DES SEEWESENS.
No. 10. Vol. XXV. Observations on the Turkish-Greek War. Advances in Photogrammetry. Semicircular Deviation and the Separation from the Sub-permanent Magnetism of the Vertically Induced Magnetism in Ships. The Institution of Naval Architects. The Italian Naval Budget, 1897 to 1898. Launch of the Zenta.
No. 11. Towing Experiments in the New Ship Canal at the Iron Gates of the Danube. Compass Regulating at Night or in Foggy Weather. Upon Methods in New Nautical Astronomy. Battle-ship and Torpedo. Electric Indicators, with especial Reference to their Uses on board Ship. The French Naval Budget for 1898. Launch of the Wilhelm II.
No. 12. Determination of Longitude and Latitude, Single and Double Altitudes. The Weather in Regions between Cape Horn and the La Plata, July, 1890. The English Navy. Foundering of a German Torpedo-boat. Launch of Prince Bismarck. Blake Air Pumps. Naval Notes.
MILITÄR WOCHENBLATT.
No. 89, October 6, 1897. Guides for Tactical Instructions. Japanese Military and Naval Expenditures.
Nos. 90 and 91. Review of the Events of the War in Thessaly. New English Howitzers.
Nos. 92 and 93. Organization of Field Batteries of Rapid- fire Guns. Proficiency in Estimating Distances. The Lee-Met- ford Bullet. The New Rifle for U. S. Navy.
No. 99. Influence of Sea Power on the Wars of the 19th Century. Russian Landing Operations.
Nos. 100 and 101. Influence of Sea Power on the Wars of the 19th Century (continued). New Shipbuilding Programme of the Italian Navy.
No. 10:2. New French Rapid-fire Gun. Trials of Gatlings. Nos. 103 to 107. Influence of Sea Power on the Wars of the 19th Century. New Dock at Capetown.
No. 109. On the Utility of Bicycles for Military Purposes.
DEUTSCHE HEERESZEITUNG.
No. 71, September 4, 1897. Firing Tests of a German Smokeless Powder. Spain’s Naval Institutions and Training Schools.
No. 72. The Initiative in the Army.
Nos. 73 and 74. Italy’s Army Manoeuvres. Russia’s Summer Encampments.
No. 75. The Battle-ship Ersatz Friederich der Grosse.
No. 76. Firing Tests of a German Smokeless Powder at Constantinople. Russia’s Summer Encampments.
No. 77. Effects of Small-calibered Bullets. Mobilizing Test of Italian Navy.
No. 78. The Mauser Self-loader in Africa.
No. 80. Problems of the Merchant Fleet in Time of War. Loss of the German Torpedo-boat S. 26. Launch of the Ersatz Leipzig.
No. 82. Hawaii, Cuba and America.
No. 83. Russian Landing Operations.
Nos. 85 and 86. The Knowledge and Testing of Iron and Steel for Military Purposes.
No. 87. Report of General Duchesne on the Madagascar Expedition.
No. 88. Latest Data on Submarine Boats.
No. 90. The Naval Budget for 1898. Smokeless Powder. No. 91. The French Autumn Manoeuvres.
No. 92. Arming Cavalry.
No. 94. Hayti and the German Empire.
No. 96. Forming Laws in regard to the German Navy. Naval Notes.
Nos. 97 and 98. Instruction of Infantry in Firing.
ANNALEN DER HYDROGRAPHIE UND MARITIMEN METEOROLOGIE.
No. 8, 1897. Judging Force of Winds on Sailing Ships when before and on the Wind. The Raratonga Hurricane of February 10 and 11, 1897. On Tides.
No. 9. Meteorological Conditions in Samoa. General Atmospheric Conditions preceding and during the Floods in Silesia, Saxony and Bohemia. The Fogs of the Newfoundland Banks. The Geographic Distribution of Storms in the Western Parts of the South Atlantic Ocean. Pilot System at Mouth of Amazon.
No. 10. The First Trip of the Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse. Interrogatories for Sailing Ships’ Logs, with Reference to Descriptions of Coasts. Colors of Water. Meteorological Conditions of Europe. H. G. D.
LE YACHT.
September 25, 1897. Results of the Competitions on Plans for Submarine Boats. Steam Pilot Boats.
October 9. The Aerial Torpedo and Maxim Shell. The Charlemagne and the Gaulois Torpedo-boats.
October 16. French Naval Budget. The Italian Cruiser Garibaldi.
October 23. Speed of Warships. The Two Bremen Liners. October 30. Necessary Speed of Warships. The Cruiser Guichen. Canvas Boats
November 6. Torpedo-boats and Mobile Defenses. English Light-draught Gunboats.
November 13. Mr. Kerjégu’s Report on the French Naval Budget. Precursors of Submarine Navigation. The Charles Martel.
November 20. The English Admiralty. Necessary Speed of Warships. Grand Ocean Routes. The Torpedo-boat Flibustier.
November 27. The Navy in Modern Wars. Aerial Torpedoes. The Armored Cruiser Montcalm. Loss of Torpedo-boat No. 133.
December 4. The Squadron of Manoeuvres. New Life Boat. Russian Imperial Yacht Svetlana.
REVUE DU CERCLE MILITAIRE.
October 2 and 9, 1897. The Operations of the Bicycle Corps during the Grand Manoeuvres, 1897. Military Pigeon Matches. Precautions for using Explosives in time of Peace.
October 16 and 23. Reorganization of the Italian Army. The Present State of England’s Army. Messenger Pigeons during Russian Army Manoeuvres.
November 6 and 13. The Question of the Petty Officer. Status of the Cossack Officer. Present State of England’s Army. German New Rapid-fire Gun of 21 cm.
November 20. The Question of the Petty Officer. Present State of England’s Army. Admission to French Naval School, 1898.
MONITEUR DE LA FLOTTE.
September 25, 1897. Derelicts. Naval Notes.
October. Questions of Personnel. On Boilers. The Navy in Parliament. Transatlantic Liners. Naval Medical Schools. Explosion on the Bélier.
November. The Merchant Marine. New Constructions, 1898. M. Kerjégu’s Report on the Naval Budget, 1898. The Gift of Invention. Accident to the Tourbillon.
REVUE MARITIME.
September. Study on the Relative Movements of two Vessels engaged in Battle. Dynamometric Governor for High-speed Steam Engines. The Ancient Seaport, Capbreton. The Oceanographers of France. Sea Policy (continued). The English Naval Manoeuvres. The Institution of Naval Architects. The Latest Warships of the United States.
October. Geometry of the Indicator Diagram (continued). The English in the Mediterranean (1793). A Problem in Tactical Geometry. Deterioration of Metals exposed to Sea Water. Sea Policy (continued). Notes on Naval Strategy. Gunnery and Evolutions in a Naval Combat at Long Range. Pneumatic System of the Terror.
RIVISTA DI ARTIGLIERIA E GENIO.
Vol. 3, August, 1897. Military Riding and Sport. Cooking Ranges for Barrack Rooms. Modifications of Poncelet Drawbridge. Upon the Generating Curve of Original Surfaces of Projectiles, in reference to resistance of the Air. Firing Tables of Fort Artillery. Electric Telegraphing without Wires.
September. The Determination of Equation of Stability of Elastic Bodies of Constant Volume. Observations on the Schooling in placing Field Artillery. Use of Kites in Military Operations. Note on the Spoleto Earthquake of May, 1895. On the Maxim Gun in the Niger Expedition.
October. New Tables of the Function β calculated from a New Resistance Formula of Siacci. Interior Steam Navigation Experiments between Venice and Milan. Operations at Borgo- forte in 1866.
Special No. Marcone’s Apparatus and Experiments in Signaling without Wires at Spezzia.
RIVISTA MARITTIMA.
August and September, 1897. Manning the Fleet. On Coast Defenses. Experiments with Models of Ships and Screws in Experimental Tanks. The Orthographic Meridional Projections and its Applications in Modern Nautical Astronomy. Poganini Photographic Camera, Model 1897, for Military and Exploring Purposes. Naval Notes.
October. Consideration of Above-water and Under-water Launchings of Torpedoes. Mahan and Calwell. Notes upon Multiple-bladed Propellers. Rapid Telegraphy and the Synchronograph.
November. Mahan and Calwell. Manning the Fleet. Water Tubular Boilers. Notes upon some Deep-sea Apparatus in use in the Italian Navy. Naval Notes.
REVISTA PORTUGUEZA.
October, 1897. A Law of D. Affonso II. Some Particulars on Portuguese Colonization. Commerce and Industries of the Nations in South Africa. Notes from across the Seas. L’ Adamaster. H. G. D.
REVIEWERS AND TRANSLATORS.
Lieut.-Comdr. R. R. Ingersoll, U. S. N.
Lieutenant J. B. Bernadou, U. S. N.
Professor Jules Leroux.
Lieutenant H. G. Dresel, U. S. N.