Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 162,259 pages of information and 244,500 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Automobile Engineer: 1958/10

From Graces Guide
October 1958. Front cover.
October 1958. Index to contents.

Note: This is a sub-section of the Automobile Engineer

CONTENTS

  • Editorial - Diesel Engine Pistons
  • 368. The Austin Gipsy Part II: Engine, clutch, gearbox, transfer box and final drive units
  • 378. Piston Ring Wear - J. H. Deterding and J. R. B. Calow - The application of radiotracers to the measurement of engine wear in moving vehicles
  • 382. Skid Prevention - R. D. Lister and R. N. Kemp - Experiments with a device to prevent wheels locking during braking
  • 392. Oxy-Muffler - A catalytic exhaust purifier for application to engines operated in buildings - Oxy-Catalyst Inc, Wayne, Penn.
  • 392. Needle Thrust Bearing - A Nadella component, which is designed for economy in respect of both space and cost - Insley (London)
  • 394. American Design Outlook - Views of an industrial designer in the United States on the future requirements in respect of automobile design in his country - Henry Dreyfuss
  • 395. Recent Publications - Brief reviews of current technical books
  • 397. Aerodynamic Drag - R. M. Ogorkiewicz - Analysis of the factors that affect passenger car design
  • 400. The de Havilland Cable Tester - An electronic instrument for the rapid checking of multi-core cables or electrical systems for continuity and for insulation - De Havilland Propellers
  • 402. B.M.C. Engine Replacement Plant - An output of 4,000 units per week is planned for the largest specialist plant in the world - B.M.C., Foleshill factory (formerly Riley works)
  • 405. Current Patents - A review of recent automobile specifications

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