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Engineering 1941 Jul-Dec: Index: Paragraphs

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Engineering 1941 Jul-Dec: Index: Paragraphs
Engineering 1941 Jul-Dec: Index: Paragraphs
Engineering 1941 Jul-Dec: Index: Paragraphs

Note: This is a sub-section of Engineering 1941 Jul-Dec: Index

PARAGRAPHS

Accidents ;

  • Accident-Prevention Organisers, Training of, 509
  • Coal Mining Accident Statistics, 337
  • Whitehaven Colliery Inquiry, 9

Aeronautics :

  • ”Airgraph ” Letter Service, 285
  • America, South, Trans-Continental Air ' Service, 509
  • British Aircraft Constructors’ Scholarships, 489
  • Engineeiing Industry, A-.R.P. Conference, 448
  • Firewatchers’ Log Books, 349
  • Netherlands East Indies, Gift of Aluminium to Air Ministry, 127
  • Shelters, Tube Railway Stations, Sanitation of, 425
  • Windows, Anti-Shattering Netting, 485 ?Window-Glass Substitutes, 489
  • Alloys. See Mining and Metallurgy

Appointments, Awards and Honours :

  • American Society for Testing Materials, Dudley Medal Award, 89
  • Architecture, Royal Gold Medal Award, 418 Arts, Royal Society of. Gray Prize Award, 77 Automobile Engineers, Institution of, Crompton Medal Award, 453
  • Brush Scholarship Award, 108
  • Civil Engineers, Institution of. Awards for Papers, 28
  • Electrical Engineers, Institution of. Awards, 4, 69
  • Engineers and Shipbuilders in Scotland, Institution of, Awards, 344
  • Franklin Institute Awards, 8, 146
  • Fuel, Institute of, Melchett Medal Award, 88,313
  • Junior Institution of Engineers, Awards, 293 Lloyd’s Register Scholarship, 153
  • Marine Engineers, Institute of, Akroyd Stuart Award, 129
  • Meteorological Society, Royal Symons Gold Medal Award, 504
  • Naval Architects, Institution of. Scholarship Awards, 349
  • North-East Coast Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders, Awards, 309
  • War Transport, Ministry of, New Canadian Representative, 289
  • Automobiles. See Motor Cars
  • Boilers, Engines and Boilers

Bridges :

  • Rainbow Bridge, Niagara, 168

Buildings, etc. :

  • Architecture, Royal Gold Medal Award, 418 Beetle, Furniture, Means to Combat, 348 Brick Industry Committee, 69
  • Builders, Registered, Analysis of Employees, 455
  • Builders, Registration of, 16
  • East River Foundations, New York, Rubble from Raided British Buildings, 328
  • Housing, Post-War, 303
  • Hygiene Technique in Building, 303
  • Supplies, Building, in War-Time, 20 '
  • War-Damage Repairs, Professional Fees, 305

Canals :

  • Canal Charges, Increase, 127
  • “ Panama Canal Record,” 140

Catalogues :

Cement and Concrete :

  • Concrete Products and Cast Stone,” Corri- gendum, 24
  • Sleepers, Railway, Concrete, 383
  • Chemistry. See Physics and Chemistry

Coal :

  • Cardiff, 9, 29, 48, 69, 89, 109, 128, 148, 169, 189, 209, 228, 249, 269, 289, 308, 329, 348, 368, 388, 408, 429, 448, 468, 489
  • Low-Temperature Carbonisation Committee and Fuel Supply; 463
  • Middlesbrough Coke, 9, 29, 49, 69, 89, 129, 149, 169, 189, 209, 229, 249, 289, 309, 329, 349, 369, 389, 409, 449, 469, 489, 509
  • Miners’ Clothing Certificates, 127
  • Mining Accident Statistics, 1941, 337
  • Sheffield, 9, 29, 49, 69, 89, 109, 129, 149, 169, 189, 209, 229, 249, 269, 289, 309, 329, 349, 369, 389, 409, 428, 449, 469, 489, 509
  • Treforest School of Mines, Calendar, 309 United States Production, 150,189, 229, 309, 445, 516
  • Whitehaven Colliery Accident Inquiry, 9
  • Colleges. See Education

Companies :

Education :

  • Arts, Royal Society of. Examinations, 425 Brush Scholarship Award, 108
  • Chadwick Public Lectures, 303
  • Chemical Engineers, Institution of, Examinations, 324
  • Dartmouth Naval College Scholarships, 455
  • Electrical Engineers, Institution of, Premiums and Scholarships, 4, 69
  • Eire Engineers, Institution of, Examinations, 505
  • Franklin Institute Awards, 8, 146
  • Law, Industrial, Correspondence Course, 429
  • Manchester Municipal College of Technology, Prospectus, 229
  • Marine Engineers, Institute of. Examinations, 328
  • Naval Architects, Institution of, Scholarships, 349, 422
  • Northampton Polytechnic Courses, 230
  • Psychology as Applied to Engineering, 364
  • R.A.M.C. and Sanitary Inspectors’ Examination, 88
  • Structural Engineers’ Examinations, 148, 285
  • Transport, Institute of, Examinations and Service Men, 169
  • Treforest School of Mines, Calendar, 309 University College Engineering Society Journal, 310
  • Welding, Electric, Training Courses, 209
  • West Hartlepool College Prospectus, 208

Electricity :

  • Cables (Catalogue), 440
  • Drills and Tools (Catalogue), 440
  • East Midland Advisory Board, 448
  • Electrode Equipment, Heating and Soldering (Catalogue), 220
  • Electrode Holders, Inconel Tubing for Water Cooling, 105
  • Generating Sets, Portable, 288
  • Industrial Electrical Equipment, Central Planning, 390
  • Lamp, Artificial Daylight, 129
  • Lamps (Catalogues), 440
  • Lighting (Catalogues), 120, 440
  • Nickel Amalgams, Electrolytic, 313
  • Plant Generating, Etc. (Catalogue), 120
  • Rural Electrification in Sweden, 183
  • South Africa, Units Generated, 383
  • Sweden, Telephones in Use, 1940, 295
  • Sweden, Village Electrification, 183
  • Swedish State-Owned Electric Railways, 128 Switchgear (Catalogue), 440
  • Sydney, Australia, Electricity Sales, 9
  • Telegraph and Telephone Services, L.N.E.R., Snow Damage, 208
  • Telephones in Use in Sweden, 1940, 295
  • Transformers (Catalogue), 440
  • Undertakings, War-Time Operation, 9
  • United States, Power Plants, 168 Voltmeters, Valve, 149
  • War Transport, Transfer of Minister’s Functions to Board of Trade, 229
  • Welding, lUectric, Training Courses, 209
  • Welding Electrodes, Approved, 349

Engines and Boilers :

  • Arresters, Spark and Dust (Catalogue), 440
  • Bennis Coking Stoker, 108
  • Boiler Equipment, Corvette, Presented to Admiralty, 269
  • Heating Boiler and Radiator Manufacturers’ Association, 509
  • Separators, Steam (Catalogue), 440
  • United States Steam Power Plants, 168

Exhibitions :

  • Swedish Industries Fair, Gothenburg, 137
  • United States Chemical Industries, 150
  • Ferro-Concrete. See Cement and Concrete

Gas :

  • Cooking Apparatus for Feeding Centres, 109
  • Lapland, Swedish Charcoal Plant, 487
  • Swedish Wood-Consuming Gas Producer, 129

Gas and Oil Engines :

  • Arresters, Spark and Dust (Catalogue), 440
  • Diesel Engine Installations, Recent, 129
  • Pistons (Catalogue), 440
  • Producer-Gas and Domestic Fuel Supply, 463
  • Stationary Oil Engine in Motor Lorry, 49

Harbours, Piers, etc. :

  • Cochin, Port of, Report, 109
  • Dam Works, India and Afghanistan, 509

Hydraulics :

  • Telerecorders, Flow-Measuring (Catalogue), 40

Industries :

  • Accident-Prevention Organisers, Training of, 509
  • Argentine Minerals, Export Restrictions, 508 Australia, Aluminium Production, 9; Australia, Cargo Clearance Delays, 464
  • Balax, Fibre Substitute for Baling Wire, 214 Belgium, British Chamber of Commerce, 375 Birmingham Exchange Directory, 88
  • Brazil, Manganese Exports, 46
  • Brick Industry Committee, 69
  • British Engineers’ Association, 309
  • Canteen, Loughborough Works, 436
  • Cochin, Port of, Statistics, 109
  • Control Orders, Aluminium and Steel Goods, 229; Australia, Prohibition of Export, 189 ; Balax (Hemp), 214 ; Bichromates, 467 ; Bonding Materials, Foundry, 109 ; Building Activities, 436; Building and Engineering Plant, Hire of, 273, 308; Chemicals, Miscellaneous, 229, 287
  • Chlorates, 9; Chromium, Wolfram, etc.,
  • 109 ; Coal Supply, 327 ; Cotton Waste Prices, 200 ; Dermatitis Protective Preparations, 269 ; Drop Forgings, 356 ; Fire, Agricultural Equipment, 123 ; Eire, Electric Lamps, 68 ; Factory and Storage Premises, 135 ; Goods, General, Export, 429, 448 ; Hemp Manufactures, 124, 214 ; Hollow Ware, 232; Iron and Steel, 177, 228, 229, 230, 308, 348, 356, 409, 422; Japan, Prohibition of Exports, 207 ; Limestone and Slag, 269; Lubricating Oil- Washing Machinery, 339 ; Machine Tools, Electrical Equipment, 449; Machinery, Plant and Appliances, 96, 204; Magnesium, 269 ; Mercury Supply, 328 ; Mine and Well-Drilling Machinery, 28; Motor Vehicles, 135, 140; Paraffin Oil, 446; Overalls, 407, 442; Paper, 488; Petrol, 460; Steel and Aluminium Goods, 229 ; Steel, Finished, Colonial Territory, 228 ; Slag Fertiliser, Prices, 375 ; Slag, Stone and Lime, 269 ; Sulphur, 456 ; Tin, 489 ; Warehouse Rates, etc., 364
  • Cork Industry, Spain, 509
  • Diamonds, Industrial, Review, 209 Egyptian Port Calls, Marking of Goods, 488 Electricity Undertakings, War-Time Operation, 9
  • Engineering Industry, A.R.P. Conference, 448
  • Export, Advertised Goods, 508
  • Export Credits Department, Accepted Liability, 330
  • Export Credit Guarantees, 67 Exports, Far-East, Licences, 486 Exporters, Destination Control Certificates for, 49
  • Factory Employees, Train Services for, 489
  • Factory and Storage Premises, Regional Offices for Licences, 135
  • Factory Lighting, War-Time, Addendum, 268 Fuels, Motor, Rationing of, 48 •
  • Fuel and Power Controllers, Regional, 456 Goods Vehicles, Acquisition of Licences, 286 Hague, Tin Statistical Office, 67
  • Hollow Ware, Standardisation of, 232 Industrial Electrical Equipment, Central Planning, 390
  • Ireland, Northern, Liabilities War-Time Adjustment Bill, 335
  • Insurance, Commodity War Risk, Premium Rates, 186, 429
  • Insurance, War Damage, Board of Trade Organisation, 44, 429
  • Journeys Abroad, Commercial, Permits, 64, 275
  • Lapland, Swedish Charcoal Plant, 487 Law, Industrial, Correspondence Course, 429 Letter Service, “ Airgraph,’’ 285
  • Logs, Sunken, Salvage of, 289 Materials, Standardisation in Brazil, 468 Oil Refining, Use of Stainless Steel in, 349 Paper Salvage, Transfer Deeds for, 418 Personal, 8, 28, 48, 68, 88, 108, 128,148,168, 188, 208, 228, 248, 268, 288, 308, 328, 348, 368, 388, 408, 428, 448, 468, 488, 508
  • Plan Copying, Use of Photography, 137 Post Office, War Activities, 295
  • Power and Fuel Controllers, Regional, 456 Rail Transport of Goods, Non-Delivery Time Limits, 465
  • Rubber, Synthetic, Development, 369 Swansea Tin-Plate Market, 69, 189, 409 Swedish Industries Fair, 137
  • Tanning Industry, Use of Monel Metal, 77 Textile Industry, Air Treatment Plant (Catalogue), 260
  • Tin-Plate Industry and Concentration, 49
  • Tin, Statistical Office, Hague, 67
  • Toy Makers, Metal, Release for Munitions Work, 485
  • Transhipment Licences, Imports, 422 Ulster War Production, United Control, 89 United States, Exports to, 7 ; Exports from 229; Foreign Trade Convention, New York, 58 ; Machine Tool Manufacture, 420 West Indies, British, Export Regulations, 260 Works, Engineering, Loans to Local Authorities, 468
  • Institutions. See Technical Societies
  • Internal-Combustion Engines. See Gas and Oil Engines

Iron and Steel :

  • Antimony-Steel Alloy, 314
  • Australia, Kembla Forge Shop Extensions, 49 Bethlehem Steel Co., Rod Rolling Mill Production, 46
  • Blast-Furnace Stoves, Cleaning by» Flushing, 70
  • Canada, Control of Pig Iron in. 177 : Nickel- Manganese Steel in Railway (Crossings, 185 ; Steel Industry, 489
  • Cast Iron, Brazing by Oxy-Butane, 77
  • Cleveland Basic Iron Prices, 9, 29, 49, 69, 89, 109, 129, 149, 169, 189, 209, 229, 249, 269. 289, 309, 329, 349, 369, 389, 409, 429, 449. 469. 489. 509
  • Cleveland Iron Market, 9, 29, 49, 69, 89, 109, 129, 149, 169, 189, 209, 229, 249, 269, 289, 309, 329, 349, 369, 389, 409, 429, 449, 469, 489, 509 •
  • Cleveland Manufactured Iron and Steel, 9, 29, 49, 69, 89, 109, 129, 149, 169, 189, 209, 229, 240, 269, 289, 309, 329, 349, 369, 389, 409, 429,* 449, 469, 489, 509
  • Creep-Resisting Steel (Catalogue), 40 Drop Forgings Control, 356
  • Galvanising, Hot-Dip, Dross in, 356 Hand-Tool Steel, Purchase of, 9
  • Iron, Pure, Solidification Temperature of, 44
  • Iron and Steel Control, 177, 228, 229, 230, 308, 348, 356, 409, 422
  • India, Steel Production, 290
  • Middlesbrough Foreign Ore, 29, 49, 89, 109, 129, 149, 169, 189, 229, 249, 269, 289, 309, 329, 369, 389, 409, 449, 469, 489. 509
  • Middlesbrough Scrap Prices, 9, 29, 49, 69, 89, 109, 129, 149, 169, 189, 209, 229, 249, 269, 289 309, 329, 349, 369, 389, 409, 429, 449, 469, 489, 509
  • North East Coast Hematite, 9, 29, 49, 69, 89, 109, 129, 149, 169, 189, 209, 229, 249, 269, 289, 309, 329, 349, 369, 389, 409, 429, 449, 469, 489, 509
  • Scottish Iron and Steel Trade, 8, 29, 49, 69, 89, 109, 129, 149, 169, 189, 209, 229, 249, 269, 288, 309, 329, 349, 369, 389, 409, 429, 449, 469, 489, 509 •
  • Sheffield Iron and Steel Trade, 9, 29, 49, 69, 89, 109, 129, 149, 169, 189, 209, 229, 249, 269, 289, 309, 329, 349, 369, 389, 409, 428, 449, 469, 489, 509
  • Sheffield, Machine Capacity Clearing Centre, 189
  • South African Iron and Steel Industrial Corporation, New Steelworks, 395
  • Steel Goods, Control Order, 229
  • Swansea Steel-Sheet Market, 69, 189, 409
  • United States, Steel Production, 328; Nickel-Molybdenum Steel Consumption, 28 ; D.B.L. High-Speed Steel Licence, 68
  • Welsh Trade, 9, 29, 48, 69, 89, 109, 128, 148, 169, 189, 209, 228, 249, 269, 289, 308, 329, 348, 368, 388, 408, 468
  • Labour Questions. See Trade Societies
  • Literature. See LITERATURE INDEX

Legal :

  • Industrial Law, Correspondence Course, 429
  • Locomotives. See Railways and Locomotives
  • Machine and Other Tools :
  • Abrasives, Diamond (Catalogue), 440 j
  • Ardoloy in the Machine Shop, 108 I
  • Drills and Tools, Electric (Catalogue), 440 Gauges, Dial (Catalogue), 440 i
  • Gauge, Pressure, Bakelite-Cased, 286 Gear-Cutting, Early, 230
  • Hand Tools, Purchase of Steel for, 9
  • India, Machine Tool Manufacture, 397 Licence, General, for Machine Tool Users, 204 Lubricants (Catalogue), 260
  • Milling, Eiling, Etc., Machines (Catalogue), 220
  • Reamer, Expansion, Lubricated, 420
  • Shearing Machines (Catalogue), 440
  • Sheet-Metal Working Machines (Catalogue), 260
  • United States Machine Tool Output, 420
  • Woodworking Machines^ Dust Removal (Catalogue), 220
  • Marine Engineering. See Engines and
  • Boilers ; Ships and Shipbuilding

Mining and Metallurgy :

  • Alloys, Iron-Chrofiuum-Aluminium, Heat- Resisting, 368
  • Alloys, Wear-Resisting (Catalogue), 220 Aluminium, “ Noral ” Publications, 495 Antimony-Steel Alloy, 314
  • Ardoloy in the Machine Shop, 108
  • Argentine Minerals, Export Restrictions, 508
  • Australia, Aluminium Manufacture, 9
  • Beach Tin-Operating Co. (Gwythian), Ltd, 428
  • Beryllium-Copper Alloy, Specification, 349 Brazil, By-Product Coke Oven Plant, 389 Brazing, Oxy-Butane, of Cast Iron, 77 Canadian Gold Production, 205
  • Chequer Chambers, Zinc Oxide in, 109
  • Drop Forgings, Control of, 356
  • Furnaces, Metal-Melting (Catalogue), 120
  • Fusion Welding, “ Precalorie ” Process, 103
  • Galvanising, Hot-Dip, Dross in, 356
  • Inconel for Water-Cooling Tubing, 105
  • Iron, Pure, Solidification Temperature of, 44
  • Manganese Exports from Brazil, 46
  • Mica, Peruvian Output, 519
  • Mining and Metallurgy. Institution of.
  • Jubilee, 504 ; Library, 510
  • Monel Metal, Use in Tanning, 77
  • “Monel Notes,” 169
  • Nickel Amalgams, 313
  • “Nickel Bulletin,” 129
  • Rhodesia, Southern, Mineral Production, 89
  • Rolling Mill, Aluminium, Bearings for, 429
  • South African Gold Production, 160, 287, 477
  • Steel Alloy, Combined Stress Experiments, Levy Medal Award, 8
  • Swaziland Mineral Exports, 84
  • Mining and Metallurgy—continued.
  • Sweden, Falun Copper Mine, 485
  • Tin Control, 489
  • Tin Research, etc., Council, Hague, 67
  • Tin, World Production, 70,143, 327, 389, 489
  • Treforest School of Mines Calendar, 309
  • United States, Aluminium Co. of America, Production, 129; Reynolds Metal Co., Aluminium Plant, 365

Miscellaneous :

  • Army Engineers and Transference to Royal Engineers, 28
  • Austin Memorial, 149
  • Austin Motor Co., Ltd., Birmingham, Medical Departments 469
  • Bakelite-Cased Pressure Gauge, 286 Baling-Wire, Fibre Substitute for, 214
  • Beetle, Furniture, Means to Combat, 348 Blackout, Illumination of Shop Windows, 227 Brazil, By-Product Recovery Plant, 389 Brazil, Standardisation of Materials, 468 British Engineers’ Association, 309
  • Canteen, Loughborough Works, 436
  • ” Central ” for June, 1941, 209 Chadwick Public Lectures, 303 Chester Ring Road Order, 136 Civil Engineers, Registered, Analysis of Employees, 455
  • Clay and Soil Mechanics, Erratum, 268
  • Contractors’ Plant Manufacturers, Federation of, 308
  • Controllers, Automatic (Catalogue), 40
  • Cork Production in Spain, 509
  • Coverings, Anti-Corrosive (Catalogue), 440 Diamonds, Industrial, Review, 209
  • Dust Removal and Collection (Catalogue), 220 Dust and Spark Arresters (Catalogue), 440 “ Engineering Bulletin,” Ministry of Labour and National Service, 320
  • Engineering Industry, A.R.P. in, 448 Factory Employees, Train Services for, 489 Factory Lighting, War-Time, Addendum, 268 Factory and Storage Premises, Regional Offices for Licenses, 135
  • Feeding Centres, Gas Cooking Apparatus, 109 Fire Brigade Motor Ladders, 369, 509
  • Fire Engineers, Midland Branch, 174 Fire-Fighting, Asbestos Cement Pipes for Auxiliary Water Supplies, 425
  • Fire Officers’ Association, Senior, 375
  • Fire Watchers’ Log Books, 349
  • Food, Hot, Toughened Glass Cabinets for, 229. Franklin Institute Awards, 8, 146
  • Fuel and Power Controllers, Regional, 456 Furniture Beetle, Means to Combat, 348 Gauge, Pressure, Bakelite-Cased, 286 Germany, Brass and other Metal Shortage, 89 Glass, Toughened, for Hot-Food Cabinets, 229 Heating and Soldering, Electrode Equipment (Catalogue), 220
  • Hereford Road Widening, 148
  • Housing, Post-War, 303
  • Indian Engineering Trainees, 509
  • Kitchen Equipment (Catalogue), 220 I
  • Logs, Sunken, Salvage of, 289 I
  • Lubricants, Machine Tool (Catalogue), 260 Materials, Standardisation in Brazil, 468 Metal-Spraying, Machinery Repairs (Catalogue), 220
  • Nuts, ” Speed,” Change of Name, 257
  • Oil, United States Production, 9, 148, 188, 229, 304, 349, 442, 480 ; World Production, 69; Mexican Production, 137; Refining Industry, Use of Stainless Steel in, 349 ; Paratfin Oil Control, 446 ; Argentine Petroleum Production, 505
  • Paper Salvage, Transfer Deeds for, 418
  • Peat as Locomotive Fuel, 149
  • Personal, 8, 28, 48, 68, 88, 108, 128, 148, 168, 188, 208, 228, 248, 268, 288, 308, 328, 348, 368, 388, 408, 428, 448, 468, 488, 508
  • Photography. Half-Tone Process Pioneer, 208 Plan Copying, Use of Photography, 137 Power and Fuel Controllers, Regional, 456 Psychology as Applied to Engineering, 364 Pumps, Difi’usion (Catalogue), 440 Register, Central, 129
  • Road Flyover, Portable, for Street Crossings, 368
  • Road Haulage, Advisory Committee, 89
  • Road Transport Operators, Government Warning, 217
  • Rubber Bonders, Ltd., Formation of, 310
  • Rubbers, Natural and Synthetic, 20 Rubber, Synthetic Sponge, Development, 369 Russia, Industrial History, Erratum, 455 Scrap Collection Data, 229
  • Separators, Steam (Catalogue), 440
  • Shop Windows, Illumination in Blackout, 227 Slide Rule, Wage-Calculating, 29 Spray-Painting Guns (Catalogue), 260 Stoves, Factory Heating (Catalogue), 220 Street Crossings, Portable Flyover, 368 Textile Industry, Air-Treatment Plant (Catalogue), 260
  • Towns and Cities, Cleansing of, 303
  • Toy Makers, Metal, Release for Munition Work, 485 *
  • Transport War Council, Change of Name, 29 Ulster War Production, Unified Control, 89 United States, Military Preparations in, Erratum, 505
  • Wage-Calculating Slide Rule, 29
  • Wallboard, Fire-Resisting (Catalogue), 120 Water Main, of Timber, 228
  • Welding, Electric, Training Courses in, 209 Welding Electrodes, Approved, 349
  • Welding, Engine Repair Work, 369
  • Welding, Low-Temperature, for Repairs (Catalogue), 220 .
  • Welding Pressure Vessels, ” Precalorie Fusion Process, 103
  • Windows, Anti-Shattering Netting, 485 Window-Glass Substitutes, 489
  • Wire Ropes and Cordage, 429
  • Works, Engineering, Loans to Local Authorities, 468

Motor Cars :

  • Ambulances, United States Railwaymen’s Gift. 97
  • Austin Memorial, 149
  • Fuel, Motor, Rationing of, 48
  • Goods Vehicles, Acquisition Licences, 286 Hull, Trolley Omnibus Operation, 169
  • Lapland, Swedish Charcoal Plant, 487
  • Lorry, Motor, Stationary Engine Performance in, 49
  • Motor Ladder, West Ham Fire Brigade, 369 Omnibuses, Acquisition Order, 28 Producer-Gas Vehicles, Fuel Supply, 463
  • Repair Shops, Motor Vehicle, and Essential Work Orders, 248
  • Riley, P., the Late, 173
  • Road Transport Operators, Government Warning, 217
  • Tyres, Civilian Supply, 220
  • Vehicles Drawing Trailers, Regulations, 150 Vehicle Import Restrictions, 135,140

Naval:

  • Boiler Equipment for Corvette, Presentation, 269
  • Boys, Entry into Royal Navy and Royal Marines, 329
  • Dartmouth College Scholarships, 455
  • Greece, Royal Hellenic Navy in Allied Fighting, 510
  • Royal Marine Engineer Commissions, 229
  • Swedish Navy Additions, 290
  • Obituary. See GENERAL INDEX
  • Oil. See Miscellaneous

Physics and Chemistry ;

  • Hinchley. Memorial Lecture, 288
  • Iron, Pure, Measurement of Solidification Temperature, 44
  • Laboratory Plant (Catalogue), 40
  • Spectroscopy, Massachusetts Conference, 28 United States Chemical Industrial Exhibition, 150
  • Power Plants. See Electricity
  • Power Transmission :
  • Bearings for Aluminium Rolling Mill, 429
  • Belts, Driving, Conditioning of, Data on, 188
  • Beltings, Woven, in War-Time, 149
  • Gear Cutting, Early, 230

Railways and Locomotives :

  • Argentine Railways, Darlington Memento, 149
  • Canada, Nickel-Manganese Steel in Trackwork, 185
  • Canadian Representative, Ministry of Transport, 289
  • Clogher Valley Railway, Closing of, 280 Goods, Non-Delivery Time Limit, 465 International Service Changes, 149 Locomotive for Rocky Mountains Lines, 417 London Midland and Scottish Railway, i Troop-Train Statistics, 249
  • Peat as Locomotive Fuel, 149
  • Sleepers, Concrete, 383
  • Snow Damage to Telegraph and Telephone Services, L.N.E.R., 208
  • Swedish State-Owned Electric Railways, 128
  • Wagons, Goods, South African Railways, Contract, 304
  • Wagons, Goods, for Russia, 496
  • Schools. See Education

Sewage and Drainage :

  • Sprinklers, Sewage (Catalogue), 40

Ships and Shipbuilding :

  • Australia, Cargo Clearance Delays, 464
  • Arresters, Spark and Dust (Catalogue), 440
  • Canadian Representative, Ministry of Transport, 289
  • Cochin, Port of. Traffic, Etc., 109
  • Donegal Lifeboat Station, 189
  • Egyptian Ports, Marking of Goods for, 488 Lifeboats, Rescue Figures, 46
  • Lloyd’s Register Scholarship, 153
  • Merchant Shipbuilding, High-Speed, 388
  • Shipping Advisory Council, Change of Name, 29
  • Ships, Discrimination List, 469
  • Swedish Merchant Ship Development, 290 Transhipment Licences for Imports, 422 United States Ship Construction, 164
  • “ Villaperosa,” Engine Repairs by Welding, 369
  • Welded Ships, Bibliography, 456
  • Yachts, War-Damage Insurance, 455
  • Societies. See Technical; Trade
  • Steam. See Engines and Boilers

Technical Societies :

  • Aeronautical Society, Royal, 28
  • American Society for Testing Materials, 20, 89
  • Arts, Royal Society of, 77, 335, 425
  • Associa^ao Brasileira de Normas Tecnicas, 468
  • Australian Institute of Refrigeration, 29
  • Automobile Engineers, Institution of, 453, 483
  • Chemical Engineers, Institution of, 288, 324,
  • Civil Engineers, Institution of, 28 (2), 364, 425
  • Civil Engineers of Ireland, Institution of, 186 Electrical Engineers, Institution of, 4, 69,169 Engineers, India, Institution of, 56
  • Engineers and Shipbuilders in Scotland, Institution of, 344
  • Estimators—Planning and Time Study Engineers, Institute of, 468
  • Factory Managers, Institution of, 129
  • Fire Engineers, Institution of, 174, 505 Fuel, Institute of, 88, 313
  • Fuel Luncheon Club, 89, 308, 469
  • Heating and Ventilating Engineers, Institution of, 348
  • Iron and Steel Institute, 408, 508
  • ' Junior Institution of Engineers, 293, 408
  • Marine Engineers, Institute of, 129, 153, 328
  • Metals, Institute of, Birmingham Section, 247 Meteorological Society, Royal, 504
  • Mining and Metallurgy, Institution of, 504, 510
  • Naval Architects, Institution of, 349, 422
  • Newcomen Society, 409
  • North-East Coast Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders, 58, 309
  • Petroleum, Institute of, 508
  • Sanitary Institute, Royal, 88
  • Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers, 58 .a
  • Structural Engineers, Institution of, 148, 228, 285
  • Transport, Institute of, 29, 169 Waterworks Association, American, 183
  • Telegraphy. See Electricity
  • Telephony. See Electricity
  • Tools. See Machine and other Tools
  • Trade. See Coal; Industries ; Iron and Steel;
  • Ships and Shipbuilding
  • Trade Societies, Etc. :
  • Absenteeism, Relation to , Overwork. 37 ;
  • Mineworkers and Essential Work Order 337 ; Influence on Coal Production, 376 Accidents, Fatal, in Factories, 457 Africa, South. See South Africa (below) Agriculture, Ministry of, and Minimum Wage, 97, 316, 397, 436 ; Labour Demand, 197, 316 ; Prices and Production Costs, 316 Aircraft Production and Women Workers, 278
  • American Defence Industry’s Production, British Mission’s Tour, 197
  • Apprentices, Bohemia-Moravia, Military Service and Period Regulations, 178 ; International Machinists, United States, on Misdirection, in Training, 237 ; Overtime, A.E.U. Limitation Claim, 337
  • Approved Societies* Association, T.U. Con-
  • Arbitration Tribunal, National, War Bonus Agreement, 178 ; Rejection of Increased Pay for Youths, 397 ; A.E.U. on Tribunal’s Attitude, 436 ; Amended Constitution of Tribunal, 457 ; Engineering Joint Trades Wages, 477 ; A.E.U. and National Foundry Workers’ Wages, 477, 517
  • Armaments Production, 10 ; Parliamentary Debate, 57, 115; Area Boards, 57 ; “ Lancet” on Over-stressing Workers, 457
  • Australia, Cost of Living, Criticism of, 436 Autonomy of Unions, 237
  • Beveridge Committee Report, Skilled Men in Forces, 477
  • Bohemia-Moravia, Military Service and Apprenticeship Regulations, 178
  • Boilermakers, Etc., Society, Undesirability of Fixing Wages, 157 ; Impeding Output Case, 197
  • Brand, H. F., President of British Employers’ Federation, 257
  • Building Industry, Essential Work Order and “Plain-Time” Wage, 57 ; Women Workers’ Wage Rates, 316; Payment by Results, Abeyance of Principle, 418
  • Bursaries, Radio and Engineering Training, Age Limit, 237
  • Canada, Measures Aiming at Impartiality in Labour Disputes, 257 ; Unjust Discrimination against Foreigners, 356 ; Industrial Disputes Investigation Act, Strike Regulations and Penalties, 517
  • Canteens, Establishment Orders, 137
  • Chemical Workers’ Union, Negotiation Procedure Agreement, 257
  • China, Factory Registration, Rules Governing, 498
  • Civil Engineering Industry, Control of Labour, 457
  • Civil Servant Reservists, 376
  • “ Closed Shop ” Question, 376
  • Coal Mining Industry, Conference on Man Power and Output, 16 ; Coal Rationing, Non-Industrial Consumers, 37 ; Minimum Wage Demand, 37, 77 ; Essential Work Order, 77, 137, 337 ; Nationalisation of Mines, 77, 278; Shilling Bonus, 137, 178, 217 ; Return of Men to Pits, 197, 237, 376 ; Man Power, Unemployment Allowances, 237 ; Accident Statistics, 337
  • Commodities, Gap between Supply and Wages, 137 ; Price Control, 137
  • Communism, Instability of, 115
  • Conciliation, War-Time Conditions and Employers’ Rights, 137
  • Cost of Living. See Living, Cost of (below) Decasualisation of Dock Labour, Essential Work Scheme, 157
  • DisabieU Persons, Training and Resettlement, 356, 477
  • Dock Labour Corporation, National, 316
  • Dock Labour, Essential Work Order, 157 ; Admiralty Chargemen’s Pay, 397
  • Efficiency, Effect of Long Hours, 37 (United States), 376, 418 ; Full Production, 115 Electrical Association, National Federated, War Bonus, Abrogation Question, 178 Eire-Britain Emigration, Control of, 316 Eire, Employment Exchange Statistics, 498 ;
  • Unemployment Assistance, Restrictive Order, 498
  • Emigration, Eire-Britain, Control of, 316 Employment Exchange Reports, 57, 157, 316, 418, 498
  • Engineering Trade, Wages Discussion, 157, 457, 477
  • Engineering Union, Amalgamated, Membership and Benefit Data, 77, 257, 337, 418, 517; Agreement with Transport and General Workers’ Union, Joint Membership under Dilution Scheme, 77 ; Stabilisation of Wages, 77,157 ; Wages Increase, Claim for, 197, 376, 418, 436, 457, 477, 517 ;
  • Autonomy of Unions, 237 ; Motor Garage Mechanics’ Wages, 257, 337; Extra Functional Activities of Shop Stewards, 316, 337, 418 ; Claims Presented to Engineering and Allied Employers, 337; Apprentices’ Hours of Work Question, 337 ; Election of Officers, 517 ; Essential Work Order, Adaptation, 517; Flour Milling Mechanics’ Wages, 517
  • Engineers, Reserved and Deferred, Review of
  • Essential Work Orders, 57, 77, 137, 157, 337, 477, 517
  • Expenditure, National. See National Expenditure (helow)
  • Factory Employees, Medical Supervision Question, 457
  • Factory Registration in China, Rules Governing, 498
  • Flour Milling Mechanics’ Wages, 517 Food and Work, Heavy Workers, 296 Foundry Workers, National Union, Wages Demand, 197, 376, 418, 436, 457, 477, 517 France, Restriction of Employment of Women, 115 ; Limitation of 40-Hour Week Principle, 498
  • Gas Workers’ Wage Increases, 278
  • General Federation of Trade Unions, Membership and Benefit Data, 197, 118 ; Report, 197 ; Post-War Industrial Problems, 197, 418
  • Germany, Industrial Undertakings, Mutual Assistance Scheme, 16; Women and Mechanically - Propelled Vehicles, 37 ; Italian Workers in Germany, 37 ; Women Workers and Labour Prejudicial to Health, 97 ; Glass Works, Labour Regulations, 97 ; Unemployment Assistance in Poland, Germans and Non-Germans, 356
  • Health of Workers, 296 ; Excessive Overtime, 457 ; Medical Service, 457
  • Holland, German Regulation of Wage Changes, 97; Young Persons’ Labour Service, Compulsory, 517
  • Hours of Work, Italy, Metal Workers and Increased Hours, 16 ; Germany, Women Workers’ Hours, 37 ; Sweden, Decline of Hours in Industry, 37 ; U.S. Shipbuilding Industry, 77, 97 ; U.S. Defence Industries, Man-Hour and Employment Data, 115, 278; U.S. Hours, Etc., Disputes, 137; U.S. Defence Work, Suspension of 8-Hour Day, 157; New Zealand, Rejection of Extended Hours, 157 ; A.E.U. and Hours of Apprentices 337 ; U.S. Aircraft and Iron and Steel Employees’ Hours, 356 ; I.L.O. Conference, Hours and Efficiency, 376 ; Russia, Armament Workers’ Hours, 397, 418; National Expenditure Committee on One Day’s Rest in Seven, 418 ;
  • ' South African Employees’ Holidays with Pay, 436 ; “ Lancet ” on Undue Overtime, 457 ; France, Limitation of 40-Hour Week Principle, 498 ; Italy, Hours Regulation, 498; U.S. Metal Mine Workers, Legal Decision, 498
  • Immobility of Labour and Time Wastage, 157 Industrial Production and Scientific Knowledge, 498
  • Industry, Concentration of, 77
  • Infiation Question, 137
  • International Labour Organisation, New York Conference, 137 ; British Delegates, 296 ; British Government Representation, 316; Opening Proceedings, 376; Joint Representation in Public Agencies, 397
  • Iron and Steel Trades Confederation. See “ Man and Metal ”
  • Italy, Hours in Metal and Kindred Industries, 16 ; Transfer of Workers to Germany 37 ; Working Hours Regulations, 498
  • Labour Costs as Government Question, 57 Labour and National Service Ministry, Reports, 37, 57, 137, 157, 217, 296, 376, 397, 418, 477
  • Labour Notes, 16, 37, 57, 77, 97, 115, 157, 178, 197, 217, 237, 257, 278, 296, 337, 356, 376, 397, 418, 436, 457, 477, 517
  • ” Labour Research Department,” NonRecognition by T.U.C., 257
  • Living, Cost of. Index Figure, 16, 97, 178, 237, 257, 356, 436
  • ” Man and Metal,” on Steel Scrap Recovery Practice, 97 ; Stabilisation of Wages, 178 ; Railway Passes for Workers’ Home Visits, 278
  • Man Power, Coal Mining Industry, 16; Parliamentary Debate, 57 ; Skilled Men in Forces, Committee of Inquiry, 97, 376 ; Registration for Essential War Work, 97 ; Iron and Steel Industry, Special Organisation, 137 ; A.E.U. on Skilled Labour and Training of Women, 337 ; Aid to Russia, 337 ; Demand for Women Workers, 356; South Africa, Emergency Labour Regulations, 397
  • Mechanisation in Forces and Skilled Men, 296 Motor Garage Mechanics’ Wages, Stabilisation Question, 257, 337
  • National Arbitration Tribunal. See Arbitration
  • National Expenditure, Select Committee on. Excessive Overtime and Delaying Tactics, 178, 197 ; Labour Output and One Day’s Rest in Seven, 418
  • Netherlands. See Holland (above)
  • New Zealand, Labour Federation and Extension of Working Hours, 157
  • Newspaper and Printing Trade Wages, 397 Patternmakers’ Association, United, Membership and Benefit Data, 77, 157, 278; New General Secretary, 157
  • Poland, Unemployment Assistance Rates, 356
  • Portugal, Penalties for Dismissal of Employees for Political and Other Reasons, 436
  • Post-War Industrial Problems, 197, 356, (United States), 376, 418
  • Printing and Newspaper Trade Wages, 397 Production Executive on Shortage of Men for , War Work and Increase in Women Workers, 296
  • Railways, N.U.R. Approval of Essential Work Order, 57; Minimum ^Vage Claim, 57, 337, 498 ; Labour Party Opposition to ” Hire ” Agreement, 278; Aid to Russia and Man-Power Problem, 337
  • Railway Patternmakers’ Wage Increase, 197 Registration, Industrial Workers, 37
  • Reserved Occupations, Architectural Assistants, 197 ; Engineers, Reserved and Deferred, 257 ; Civil Servants, 370 ; Deferred Cases, “ Comb Out,” 397
  • Russia, Anglo - Russian Alliance, 217; Strengthening of Disciplinary Rules for Labour, 257 ; Anglo-Soviet Trade Union Committee, 278; Aid to Russia, 337 ; Armament Workers’ Weekly Hours, 397, 418
  • Savings, Compulsory, by United States Armament Workers, Suggested, 115
  • Science and the War Effort, Conference, 498 Sheffield Employers and Withdrawal of Skilled.Men, 278
  • Shipbuilding Industry, Wage Demand, 157, 457, 477
  • Shop Stewards, A.E.U. on Extra-Functional Activities, 316, 337, 418
  • Skilled Labour, 97, 278, 296, 337, 477 Soldiers and Civilian Work, 436
  • South Africa, Emergency Labour Regulations, 397; Employees’ Holidays with Pay, 436; Coal Distributive Workers’ Strike, Prosecutions, 517
  • Strike Statistics, 37, 137, 217, 296, 397, 477 Sweden, Hours of Work Decline, 37
  • Time Wastage in Relation to Labour Immobility, 157
  • Trade Disputes Act, Discussion, 217, 316
  • Trades Union Congress, Instability of Communist Party, 155 ; Edinburgh Meeting, 178 ; Report, 178 ; Membership, 178 ; Free Negotiation on Wages, 178, 237 ; Stabilisation of Wages, 217; Anglo- Russian Alliance, 217 ; Wages and Cost of Living, 237 ; Women’s Wages, Rates Principle, 237 ; Autonomy of Unions, 237 ; Non-Recognition of ” Labour Research Department,” 257 ; Anglo-Soviet Trade Union Committeemen, 278 ; Skilled Men Withdrawal Questions, 278
  • Training, Radio and Engineering Bursaries, Age Limit, 237
  • Transport and General Workers’ Union, Agreement with A.E.U. Regarding Joint Membership under Dilution Scheme, 77 ; Annual Report, 115 ; Annual Conference, 178; Wage Stabilisation and Price Control, 178 ; Cost-of-Living Resolution, 178 ; Nationalisation of Transport, 178; Wages Claim for Women in Engineering, 197 ; National Dock Labour Corporation, 316
  • Unemployment Allowances Expenditure, 57, 217
  • Unemployment Reports, 57, 157, 217, 316, 418, 498
  • United States, International Machinists’ Disputes Policy, 37 ; Home Workers and Public Contracts, Ruling, 37 ; Pacific Coast Shipbuilding Industry, Mechanics’ Wages and Hours, 77, 97 ; Armament Workers and Compulsory Savings, 115 ; Defence Industries, Man-Hour anti Employment Data, 115, 278; Parent Bodies and Affiliates, Legal Decision, 115 ; Negotiation with Employers, C.1.0. ” Majority ” Position, 137; Strike Statistics, 137; Defence Works, Suspension of Eight-Hour Day, 157 ; British Mission, Defence Industries Tour, 197 ; International Machinists , on Public Agencies and Apprenticeship Training, 237 ; I.L.O. Conference, British Government Ilofiresentatlon, 316; Aircraft and Iron and Steel Employees’ Pay Kates, 3.56 ; Closed Shop Question, 376; Keconstructlon, Post War, I’resent Planning for, 376 ; Working Hours and Eftl- ciency, 376; Mineworkers’ Strike, Suspension of, 436; Old-Age Insurance, 457; Unemployment Forecast, 457 ; AntiStrike Bill, Postponement, 498; Metal Mines, Working Time in, 498
  • Venezuela Labour, Legal Advisers, 16
  • Wages, Fluctuation of, 57, 137, 217, 296, 370, 397, 477
  • Wages, General, War Increases, 16, 37; Suspended Workers’ J^ay, Essential Work Order Modification, 77 ; A.E.U. on Stabilisation of Wages, 77, 157 ; Holland,
  • German Regulation of Wage Changes, 97 ; Commodities and Wages, Gap between, 137 ; Dock Labour, Essential Work Order, Wages Provisions, 157; Boilermakers’ Society on Wage Stabilisation, 157 ; Engineering Trades and Wage Levels. 157; T.U.C. and Free Negotiation on Wages, 178 ; T.U.C. on Stabilisation of Wages, 217 ; Average Earnings of Six Million British Employees, 477; Fixation of Wages by Joint Organisation, 477; Juvenile Wages, Ministerial Control, 477
  • War Effort and Science, Conference, 498
  • Women Workers, Numerical Increase in Industry, 37, 278; Germany, Employment on Mechanically-Operated Vehicles, 37 ; Unemployment Report, 57 ; Germany, Employment on Work Prejudicial to Health, 97 ; France, Provisions Regarding Restriction of Employment, 115; Wages for Women in Engineering, 197, 397 ; Equal Pay for Equal VVork Principle, 197, 237 ; Germany, Night-Work Restriction and Double-Shift, 237; North Western Regional Board on Extension of • Female Employment, 296; Building Industry, Wage Rates and Conditions, 316 ; A.E.U. and Training of Women in Relation to Man Power, 337 ; Explosives Factories, Process Workers’ Pay, 337; Recruitment, Compulsory, 356 ; Demand for Increased Women Power, 356 ; Russia, Women in Armament Work, 397
  • Workers, Heavy, Claim for Extra Food Rations, 296
  • Turbines. See Engines and Boilers Universities. See Education Vehicles. See Motor Cars ; Railways Warships. See Naval

Waterworks, Etc. :

  • Auxiliary Water Supplies, Fire-Fighting, Asbestos-Cement Pipes for, 425
  • Dam Works, India and Afghanistan, 509
  • Domestic Water Charges, Decision, 228
  • Pumping Station, Repair Work, 425
  • Strainer, Water Supply, Wind-Actuated, 353
  • Toronto, American Water Works Convention, 183
  • Water Main, Old Timber, 228

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