The Works Of Messrs. Schneider And Co.

354 INDEX. Method followed for Gun-Making in Creusot, in 1792, 161 ,, „ Making Large Iron Castings, 96 ,, Working Coal Seams in Creusot Mines, 14 Methods of Water-Hardening Armour-Plates, 65, 66 Mileage of Railway System of Creusot, 6 Military Arts, Progress Realised in, 162 ,, Bridges, Colonel Pfund’s System of, 148 ,, „ Portable, 126, 147 Milling Machine for Armour-Plates, 71 Mills, Clay, at Perreuil Brick Works, 19 ,, Crushing, at Perreuil Brick Works, 19 ,, Rolling, Tyre Shops, 53 Millwall Co. Armour-Plates, 74 Mine Draining Pumps, Construction Department, 111 ,, Engines, Construction Department, 108 Mineral Section of Creusot Works, 12 Mines, the Coal, of Creusot, 12, 14 ,, Creusot, St. Laurent Puniping Shaft, 14 Mitrailleuses Manufacturée! by Messrs. Schneider in 1870, 163 Mixtures of Cast-Iron, the Iron Foundries, 96 Modern Types of Quick-Firing Guns and Mountings, 224 “Mogador” Marine Engines, Construction Department, 101 Monge’s Book on Gun Construction, 162 Montcenis Company, Creusot, 1 Montchanin, Coal Formation at, 16 „ and Longpendu Coal Mines, 15 ,, „ Concessions, Area of, 16 Morand Bridge over the Rhône at Lyons, 137 Mortars for Coast-Defence, 265 ,, and Howitzers for Naval Service, 230 „ 15-cm., 309 ,, 15-cm., on Beam Mounting, 271 ,, 15-cm., Quick-Firing, 231 „ 27-cm., for Coast Defence, 265 ,, 30-cm., for Coast Defence, 265 Motive Power at Rolling Miil Department, 78 Moulds, Dimensions of Square Ingot, Siemens-Martin Process, 39 ,, Ingot, for Compressée! Steel, 40 ,, ,, Siemens-Martin Process, 39 ,, Rectangular Ingot, for Armour-Plates, 39 Mountain Artillery, 298 , , ,, with Checked Recoil, 298 > > ,, ,, Free Recoil, 298 > > „ Quick-Firing, 300 , , ,, ,, High-Power, 300 , , ,, ,, Medium, 300 Mountings for 57-mm,, 80 Calibre, Quick-Firing Guns, 219 , , ,, 12-cm., 45 Calibre Guns, 220 , , „ 15-cm., 45 Calibre, Quick-Firing Guns, 221 , , ,, 16-cm. Quick-Firing Guns, 221 „ ,, 24-cm. Quick-Firing Guns, 221 > > ,, 57-mm. Quick-Firing Guns, in Casemate, 315 , , with Brake Cylinder as Gun Housing, 214 , , ,, Horizontal Slides, 215 > >, Independent Recuperator and Guiding Transom, 216 , , ,, Lateral Beanis, Brake and Recuperator Connected, 218 , , for Naval Mortars and Howitzers, 230 ,, with Oscillating Slides, 215 , , for Quick-Firing Naval Guns, 214 >, ü ,, 1888 Pattern, 217 ,, ,, Schneider-Canet Quick-Firing Field Guns, 280 Motors Built, Three-phase, 120 „ Electric, of the 150-ton Electric Travelling Crâne, 47 Muggiano Armour-Plate Trials, 74 Multitubular Boilers in Connection with Fumaces, Armour-Plate Shop, 58 Multitubular Boilers in Connection with Furnaces, Rolling Mills, 79 ,, ,, Manufacturée! at Creusot, 99 ,, >, Rotary Puddling Furnaces, 44 ,, ,, Tyre Shops, 52 Muzzle Velocity of Schneider-Canet Guns, 193 National Pension Fund, 8 Naval Artillery Exhibited by Messrs. Schneider and Co., Paris Exhibition, 332 Naval Guns, 10-cm., Type 1892, 180 ,, 12-cm., Type 1885, 181 „ 12-cm., Type 1890, 182 ,, 138.6 mm., on Muzzle Pivoted Mounting, 183 ,, 5|-in., on Muzzle-Pivoted Mounting, 187 ,, 14-cm., on Circular Slide, 185 „ 14-cm., on Central Pivoting Mounting, 183 ,, 15-cm., on Muzzle Pivoted and Central Pivoting Mounting, 186 ,, 27-cm., on Central Pivoting Mounting, 188 ,, 32-cm., 40 Calibres in Length, 189 ,, 34-cni., 190 „ 75-mm., on Boat Mounting, 1886 Type, 179 ,, the Earlier Types of, 179 ,, in Use in 1792, Manufacture«! at Creusot, 162 ,, Mountings for, 214 ,, Quick-Firing, 1888 Pattern, 217 Naval Howitzers and Mortars, 230 „ Mortars and Howitzers, 230 ,, Mountings for Quick-Firing Guns, 214 ,, Turrets, 240. (See Turrets.) Navigation on the Saône and the Rhône, Bouts for, 125 New Hydraulic Forging-Press, Armour-Plate Shop, 62 ,, Plate-Mill, Rolling-Mill Department, 92 Nickel in Armour-Plates, Messrs. Schneider’s Discovery, 75 Nickel-Steel Armour-Plates, 75 Number of Compressée! Steel Ingots Cast, 41 „ Employés at Creusot, 6 ,, Heats per 24 Hours, Siemens-Martin Process, 42 ,, Workmen at Rolling-Mill Department, 78 Nursing Sisters of Creusot Hospital, 11 ObTurating Bottoms for Cartridge Cases, 328 Offices, Construction Department, 95 ,, Lithographie, of the Works, 12 ,, Printing, of the Works, 12 Old Biast Furnaces at Allevard Iron Mines, 17 ,, Creusot Forge, of 1827, 77 „ Men and Women, Home for, at Creusot, 9 One-Motion Breech Mechanisms, 200 Ordnance (See under Breech-Blocks, Guns, Howitzers, Mountings, &c.) „ on Carriages, with Hydro-pneumatic Recoil, 309 ,, Exhibited by Messrs. Schneider and Co., Paris Exhibition, 332 „ and Fortification Department, 161 ,, Manufacture in Creusot in 1792, 161 ,, de Reïfye System, Manufacturée! by Messrs. Schneider in 1870, 163 ,, Steel, Construction of, at Creusot, 5 Orival Bridge, 133 Output, Amiual, of Perreuil Brick Works, 21 ,, Annual, of Tyres, 66 ,, of Rotai’y Puddling Furnaces, 44 ,, of Siemens-Martin Plant, 43 Ovens, Coke, Boilers Heated by Waste Gases from, 29 ,, ’ Capacity of, 28 ,, Collecting Waste Gases from, 28 „ Early Types of, 27 ,, Particulars of Boilers Heated by Waste Gases from, 30 ,, Recent Installation of, 29 ,, Transformation of, 27 Overhead Travellers, Gun Factory, Creusot, 166 „ „ Rolling Mills, 89 „ Travelling Crânes, Built in Construction Department, 114 ,, „ ,, 100-Ton, Armour-Plate Shop, 61 ,, ,, ,, 150-Ton, Electric, 45 ,, ,, ,, Steel Foundry, 49, 50