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INDEX.

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Canals —■

Norwich andLowestoft - 573

Nottingham - 573

Nulbrook - - 573

Ohio - - 296

OUegio - - 187

Orleans - - 250

Oswego - - 295

Oxford - - 573

Padua - - 188

Peak Forest - 573

Phillistina Fossa 185Picardy - - 249

Piedmont- - 187

Pocklington - 573

Ponfilio - - 188

Portsmouth and

Arundel - 573

Puzzola, Fossa di 187Rangone Fossa - 187

Regent’s - - 575

Rochdale * - 573

Rye - - - 573

Salisbury and

Southampton- 573Sankey - - 573

Schuylkill - 297

Secchio - - 187

Sheffield -• - 573

Shrewsbury - 573

Shropshire - 573

Somersetshire - 573

Staffordshire - 574

Stainforth- - 574

Stourbridge - 574

Stratford-upon-

Avon - - 574

Swansea - - 574

Tavistock - - 574

Tesino - - 187

Tetney haven - 575

Thames and

Medway - 574

- and Severn 574

Trent and Mer-sey - - 575

Ulverstone - 57 7

Union, Grand - 571

Walsham - 573

Warwick - 577Waveney - 561

Weaver - - 577

Western, Grand 578Wey and Arun 577Wilts and Berks 577Wilts, North - 573Wisbeach - 578Witham - - 573

Worcestershire - 578Wyrley and Es-sington - - 578

Yare - - 561

Canals and river locks 1533Cane, hydraulic - 1165Canterbury cathedral 1620

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Canusium - - 148

Caps of windmills - 1219Capstan, varieties of 997Caracalla , circus of - 119

Caravelli, Don Vito 147Carbon - 649

Carboniferous system 630Carbury, Count de - 999

Carpentry - - 1305

Carriages for boats - 297

-for railways - 1020

■ for ships - - 347

-of. timber, how

valued - - 904

-for weights - 1017

Carts in Italy - - 1020

-used by Perronet 1018

-for railways - 1019

Cartwright’s steam-engine - - - 981

Carybdis, Pool of - 64

Carystos, or CastelRosso - - - 100

Casks for floating bo-dies - 230. 352. 385.

Castelli, Benedetto - 207

Castles - 139.409.411

Catacombs 60

Catch piers - 345. 401

Catch-water drains - 540

Catenarian arches - 419

Caudebeck sacristy - 1636Cauking - . - - 1306

Causeways - 10. 541

Cedar, wood of - 1285Celestial arc, measure-ment of 748

Celia Solearis - - 123

Cellular pumps - 1197Celsus on rain water 165Cement - 721

-, kilns for burn-ing - 717. 721

-, mills for grind-ing - - 1049

-for aqueducts 176. 181

Centre of cutting oncanals - 1533

Centres of timber - 1395-, Perronet’s - 1399

— at Chester Bridge 461-at Gloucester

Bridge - 462Cephalopoda - - 621

Cessart, Louis Alex-andre de - - 227

Cetras - - - 75

Chains of iron - - 1574

-, endless - - 955

-for lifting stone 1024

— for measuring

land - - 846

-, pumps - - 1176

— suspension - 514

Chain and offset staff 846-, Gunter’s - 846

Tage

Chalcis, mole of

47

Chapels on bridges -

415

Chalk -

626

-, green

103

-, marl

710

Chapelof Henry VII. ,

Westminster

1634

Chapelets - 1057.

1195

-worked by water

1197

Chesnut timber 101.

1285

Chimneys , their origin

131

-, area for -

1257

Chlorine -

646

Chcereas, the engineer

75

Chorabates

166

Chords and arcs

820

Chromium

655

Churches, roofs of

1316

Cippolino marble

704

Circei ...

75

Circeum -

88

Circles -

741

-, area

874

-, circumference of

746.

874

-, diameter of,

874

, proportions of

746

-, to reduce to a

square

880

■" , to reduce to an

oval

881

-, to reduce several

to one -

888

——, to triple and

double,

884

Circumferenter

862

Circular staircases

1468

Circular alternate mo-

tion changed to con-

tinuous

960

Circus - ' -

119

Cirrhopoda

621

Cisske, machines

1015

Cisterns for water 168

. 544

Clay, Kimmeridge -

628

—, London -

624

-, Oxford -

628

——, Wealden

627

-, for brick-making

709

Cleavage -

633

Clepsydra

35

Clock-making, history

of

974

Clutch or gland

950

-, bayonet -

950

—— ■, friction -

950

Coaking engine

1043

Coal -

630

-fields

694

• fields in Scotland

694

... mines, how

lighted -

696

Cobalt -

656

Cobb composed of

rock -

385

.... walls

727