STA 
STE 
Station. See Rome 
Statues. Method of cafting flatues in metal; to- 
gether with an invention for making fuch caft 
ftatues, of an extraordinary thinnefs, beyond 
any thing hitherto known or pra£tifed 
Valvafor 
— ~ Extracts of two letters from Rome concerning 
fome antient ftatues, pictures, and other curio- 
Sties, found in a fubterraneous town lately 
difcovered near Naples ~ Paderm 
Extract of another on the fame fubjetft 
Knapton 
Extract of another letter on the fame fubjeft 
Oifpr 
— See Herculaneum 
Steam. How terreftrial fleams may be the gene- 
rative caufe of both minerals and metals, and of 
all the peculiarities of fprings ~ Beale 
— Of the ufe cf the air to elevate the fleams of 
bodies - Boyle 
— Advertifements occafloned by the remarks, 
printed invol. X/p. 307, of the warm and fer- 
tilizing temperature and fleams of the earth 
Beal 
Steam Engine. The beft proportions for fleam 
engine cylinders of a given content, confidered 
Blake 
— Further experiments for encreafing the quanti- 
ty of fleam in a fire engine Fitzgerald 
— ■ See Engine , Fire Engine , Fountains 
Steatomatous Tumour. Account of an extraor- 
dinary fteatomatous tumour, in the abdomen 
of a woman - - Hanly 
Steel. A fuggeftion for retrieving the art of har- 
dening and temperingfteel for cutting porphyre, 
and other hard marbles - Anon . 
— The manner of making fteel, and its temper; 
with a guefs at the way the antients ufed to 
fteel their picks, for the cutting and hewing 
of porphyry - - Lifter 
— A Memoir on the lacrymae Bataviae, or glafs 
drops, the tempering of fteel, and eftervefcence 
accounted for by the fame principle LeCat 
** ■ ■ ■■ An account of an experiment, by which 
it appears that fait of fteel does not en- 
ter into the la&eal veflels ; with remarks 
Wright 
M m m a 
4S1 
Tranf. 
Abridg. 
XVI 259 
1 599 
XU 484 
IX 440 
— 489 
— 442 
— 493 
— 444 , 
1 
V 1154 
II 833 
2048 
— 297 
X 357 
: 
XLVI 197 
L 370 
LXI 131 
VIII 6010 
— 599 
XVII 865 
— - 560 
XLVI 175 
X560 
L594 
Steel- 
