The Works Of Messrs. Schneider And Co.

o CO INDEX, Artillery v. Armour, 73, 74 ,, Work, Manufacture of, at Chalon, 126 Average Daily Output from Biast Furnaces, 24 Balls and Blooms Produced in Rotary Puddling Furnaces, 43 Bankruptoy of Creusot Works, the First, 1815, 3 >, ,, the Second, 1838, 3 Bar Stores, Rolling Mills, 82 Barges, Coaling, Building of, 126 Basic-Bessemer Process, 32 ,, Hearth, 42 ,, Steel, its Uses, 42 Batteries, Floating, the First Armoured Built at Creusot, 4 ,, ,, Protected, 73, 74 ,, Transportable, 314 Bauer, Appold, and Belgian Coke Ovens, 27 Beale and Co.’s Armour-Plates, 74 Bearn Mountings for Naval Mortars and Howitzers, 230 Beaubrun Coal-Mine Engine, Construction Department, 108 Belgian, Bauer and Appold Coke Ovens, 27 Bell for Closing Biast Furnaces, 23 Beneficiaries, Special, of Creusot Hospital, 10 Benefits for Sick Workmen, 10 ,, Special, for Superannuated Workmen, 9 Bessemer Advocates Steel for Gun Construction, 163 ,, Basic Process, 32 ,, Converters, 32 ,, ,, Dimensions of, 32 ,> ,, Lining of, 32 ,, Pig, Blast-Furnaces for, 24 ,, Plant, Development of the, 32 ,, Process, 24 ,, ,, Biowing Engines, 33 ,, ,, Carbonisiiig Agent, 33 ,, ,, Casting Pit, 32 ,, and Siemens-Martin Processes, the Steel Works, 31 ,, Steel, Applications of, 33 ,, ,, Process, Slag from the, 33 ,, ,, Qualities of, 33 ,, ,, Testing, 33 „ ,, its Uses, 42 ,, Thomas Process, Blast-Furnaces for, 24 Bethlehem Iron Company’s Contract with Messrs. Schneider and Co., 75 Black and Brown Powders, 320 Blast-Furnaces, Average Daily Output, 24 , , for Bessemer Pig, 24 , , for Bessemer-Thomas Process, 24 , , Blowing Engines, 24 , , ,, Particulars of, 25 , , !> Speed and Pressure Regulator, 25 , , being put down at Cette, 343 , , Closing Bell for, 23 , , Department at Creusot, 22 , , Dimensions of Standard, 24 , , General Arrangement, 22 , , Old, at the Allevard Iron Mines, 17 , , Plan of, 22 , , Slag Granulating Plant, 25 , , Types of, 22 , , Waste Gases, Efficiency of Boilers Heated by, 27 , , ,, Tubulär Boilers Fired by, 27 Bloom Shearing Machines, Rolling Mills, 84 Blooming Mill, 81-83 , , Engines for Bessemer Plant, 33 , , ,, Blast-Furnaces, 24 , , ,, ,, Particulars of, 25 > , >, ,, Speed and Pressure Regulator, 25 Boat Construction at Chalon Yard, 125 ,, and Landing Guns, 303 Boats Built, Examples of, 125 „ the First Iron Built at Chalon Yard, 125 Boats for Rhône Navigation, 125 ,, and Tugs for the Rhône and the Saône, 125 Boiler-Plate Mill, the New, 92 ,, Shops, Construction Department, 98 Boilers Built in the Construction Department, 114 ,, Heated by Waste Gases from Coke Ovens, 30 ,, Manufacturée! at Creusot, Types of, 99 ,, Multitubular, in Connection with Armour-Plate Furnaces, 58 n ,, ,, ,, Rolling Mill Furnaces, 79 ,, Steam, at Rolling Mills, 78, 79 ,, Tubulär, Heated by Waste Gases from Blast-Furnaces, 27 ,, Tyre Shops, 52 Bolt, Armour-Plate, Schneider Patent, 74 Boreea Bridge, 137 Bore of Schneider-Canet Guns, Length of, 193 Boring of Guns in 1792 at Creusot, 162 ,, Tools for Ingots, 68 Bourdon, Mr., Manufacturer of the 1840 Steam Hammer, 4, 58 Brands of Puddled Iron, 80 Breaking Strahl of Steel Castings, 51 ,, ,, Tyre-Steel, 55 Breech-Blocks, Concentric-Threaded, 194, 211 ,, for Large-Calibre Guns, 208 ,, Opening in One Action, 200 ,, „ Three Actions, 194 ,, ,, Two ,, 196 ,, Spherical, 211 Breech-Mechanism for Quick-Firing Guns, 194 Brest Swing Bridge, built in 1859, 125, 133 Brick Works, Annual Output of the, 21 ,, Circular Kilns at the, 20 ,, Clay-Mills at the, 19 ,, Continuons Kilns at the, 20 ,, Crushing Mills at the, 20 ,, General Arrangement of the, 19 ,, History of the, 19 ,, Qualities of Products of the, 21 ,, Raw Materials and Products, 21 Bridge over the Boreea, 137 ,, ,, Channel, 149 „ „ Chiffa, 134 ,, ,, Danube, 134 ,, ,, El Cinca, 133 ,, Erection, Methods followed for, 132 „ Ship, and other Iron Work produced annually, 6 ,, and Shipbuilding Department, Chalon, 125 Bridges built at Chalon Yard, the First, 125 ,, Examples of, 125 ,, Floating, built at Chalon Yard, 145 ,, for Infantry, Colonel Pfund’s System, 148 ,, Portable Military, 126-147 ,, Swing, at Brest and Cherbourg, 125 Broaching of Guns, in 1792, at Creusot, 162 Bronze Guns Manufacturée! at Creusot, 161 Bronze and Steel Guns Manufactured by Messrs. Schneider in 1870, 163 Brown and Black Powders, 320 Brown and Co.’s Armour-Plates, 74 Buildings, Examples of, 125 ,, Iron, 125 C-shaped Carbier, Rolling Mills, 81 ,, „ Steel Works, 36 Cabin of 150-Ton Electric Travelling Crâne, 47 Caissons for Ammunition, Manufacture of, 126 Calcium Carbide Manufacture, Alternators for, 124 Calibres of Schneider-Canet Quick-Firing Guns, 192 Cammell and Co.’s Armour-Plates, 74 Canal, the Central, 2 Canet Co-operation secured, 5, 164, 169, 170 ,, Guns at the Paris Exhibition of 1889, 179 Capacity of Coke Ovens, 28