INDEX.

The Subjects arranged Alphabetically in the Glossary (which See) are not repeated in the Index.The Figures in the Index refer to the Paragraphs.

Accommodation and power to the size of farm,470-473

Adam’s tanks for the preservation of grain, 1744Aingcr’s trussed beam, 1609Air required in stables, byres, &c., 1292Allen’s Amorieau barn, 1767

. remarks on the site of farmhouse, 283

Allotments, 465-469American barn, 1762-17G6

. cheese-dairy buildings, 1772

. cottage cooking-stove, 1499

. farm-steading, 1770

. poultry-houses, 1774

. red pine timber, 593, 600

. sifting pigery, 1773

. yellow pine timber, 594, 601

. Western States of America , farm-build-ings for, 1771

Angle-iron field-gate, 1536Apartments, heating of, 1099-1102Apparatus, and erections useful, 1683

. gas, Bridges, Aubury, & Co.’s, 1698

. Goddard’s cooking, 1498

. heating, for drying-house, 1724

Aqueduct, wooden, for irrigation, 1348Arches, centres for, 1337

. in brick walls, 962-966

. inverted, for foundations, 939

Archimedean screw, grain drying-machine, 1735-1743

. ventilator, Chadwick’s, 1485

Architrave, 874, 1278

Arnott’s ventilator, 1483

Arrangement, principles of, 1

Artificers’work, estimates and calculations of, 1776

. glossary of technical terms used

in, 1812

Artificial stones, 515

. Ransome’s, 516

. Kuhlmann’s, 517

Ash timber, 607

Ashlar work in masonry, 940, 941Asphalted felt for roof covering, 1092Asphalt caldron, 1684

. flooring, 1088

Atkinson’s cement, 540

Baikie for cattle, 1310Balloon framing for timber houses, 1379Balusters for stairs, 1246Band saw, endless, 1675

Barlow’s experiments with corrugated iron, 1524

Barn , Allan’s American , 1767

. corn, arrangement and construction of,

1327-1332

. Butch, 1756

. Flemish, 1756

. side-hill, American , 1763

. straw, arrangement and construction of,

1326

. American , 1762

Barnard and Bishop’s sheep-hurdles, 1581Barrett, Exall, and Andrews’ endless band saw T ,1675

Barton’s ca3t-iron stable drains, 1504Basalt, 492

Bay-window, 1266-1271

.section of window-head, 1627

Beadon’s gutter-tile, 1091Beam , Ainger’s trussed, 1609

.cast-iron, foot-bridge, 1520

.iron, best section of, 1386

.iron, for span of 19 to 20 feet, 1387

.iron, filling in space between, 1388

. rolled iron, 1399

.solid, Conder’s, mode of trussing, 1615

.trussed, kiug-post, 1607

.trussed, queen-post, 1607

.wrought-iron plate, 1398

Beams, increasing depth of, 1174. iron, 13S6-1403

. iron, best position of, tie-rods in, 1393-

1395

. iron, calculations connected with, 1807

. iron, cast and wrought, comparative ad-vantages of, 1396, 1397

. iron, fixing of cross girders to, 1390-1392

. iron, placing of binding-joists upon, 1389

. or girders, iron, dimensions of, tor various

spans, 1401,1402

. trussed timber, 1169-1173

. upper floors, fixing of in walls, 961

. wooden, iron straps for, 1594-1598

Bearer, chimney, 1487Belgian covered dung-shed, 1377

. steadings, 1757-1761

Bellhanger, specifications of duties to be per-formed by the, 822Bells, 1490

Bell's trap for stables, 1506Bell-trap for sinks, 1495Belvidere, wooden, for farmhouse, 1238Bench, joiner’s, 1657

Bethell’s process of preserving timber, 623