Engineering 1942 Jul-Dec: Index: General

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GENERAL

ABLETT, N. L., on Railcars, 253. See Erratum, Q

Accidents :

Colliery Explosion, Whitehaven, Report, 49
Factory Accidents, Chief Inspector’s Report, 371
Personal Factor in. Report on, 212 Fire in U.S.S. “ Wakefield,” 23.3 Railway Accident, Pelton, Report on, 156 in 1941, Reports on, 73, 112 Road Accidents, Elimination of, 271
Accumulator Vehicles. See Motor Truck
“Accuratool” Precision Capstan Lathe, 306*
Acetylene Welding. See Welding
Acheson, E. G., Ltd., Notes on Running-in of Internal-Combustion Engines, 270
Adam, J. L., on Welded Ship Construction, 425, 465
Address, Presidential. See Presidential Address I Admiralty. See Warships I
Advisers, Scientific, Appointment to Ministry of Production, 213, 233, 273
Advisory Committee, Scientific, to War Cabinet, Work of, 293
Aeolipile, Hero’s, 356* Aerial Propellers. See Propellers under Aeronautics
— Transport. See Aeronautics

Aeronautics :

Aerial Warfare and Lanchester’s Law, 124. See LETTER, 174
Third Year of, 191
Aerodrome Construction, Report on, 413 Aeronautical Research in Australia, 232 Aeroplane, All-Wood, Argentine, 265
— Auto-Pilot Gear, Testing Machine for (British Overseas Airways Corporation), 385*
— Bombing, Avro “Lancaster ’ (A. V. Roe and Co., Ltd.), 127*
— Fighter, German, F.W. 190., 137
“ Spitfire,” Rolls-Royce Merlin 61 Engine for, 490*
— Telescopic Hand-Operated Lifting Jack (Duff-Norton Manufacturing Co.), 426*
Air Ministry, Meteorological Research Committee, 70
— Power and War at Sea. 194
— Raid Damage to York-Road Station, Belfast, 507*
on Le Creusot, 333
Aircraft Carrier, H.M.S. “ Eagle.” Loss of, 153
and Tactics, 143
— Cold-Pressed Duralumin-Type Alloy Sheets for, 235, 258*, 275, 278*
— Gun-Turrets, Hydraulically-Operated (Parnall Aircraft, Ltd.), 366*
— Industry, United States, Women in, 45
— Production in United States, 160 Ministry of. South Wales Engine Overhaul Factory, 464*
— Steel Tubes for, Specification, 208
— Stress and Analysis, Practical (Review), 283
— Welding (Review), 243
Airframes, Manual for Mechanics and Students (Review), 63
British Overseas Airways Corporation, Airscrew Pitch-Correcting Machine, 166* ; Testing Machine and Transport Stand for Variable-Pitch Airscrews, 285* ; Testing Machine for Aeroplane Auto-Pilot Gear, 385* ; South Wales Engine-Overhaul Factory, 464*
Civil Aviation, British, Future of, 193 Engines, Aeroplane, Overhaul, Testing and
Installation (Review), 63
Roll-Royce Merlin 61, 490*
South Wales Overhaul Factory, 464* Understanding by Question and Answer (Review), 3
Hangar, Aeroplane, with Collapsible Doors, Garner Field, Texas, 247*
Propeller, Aerial, Pitch-Correcting Machine for (British Overseas Airways Corporation), 166*
• Rotol Variable-Pitch, Development
of, 293
Variable-Pitch, Testing Machine and Transport Stand for (British Overseas Airways Corporation), 285*
Royal Air Force, Engineering Cadetships, 372. See LETTER, 474. See 453
— Canadian Air Force Training Schools, 45 See also PARAGRAPH INDEX
Aeroplanes. See Aeronautics Agreements, Labour. See Labour Agricultural Engineering, National Institute of
Research in, Formation of, 33, 385
— Machinery Development Board, Work of, 33, 385
in the United States, Rationing of, 294
— Motors. See Engines; Tractors
? Reconstruction and Chemistry, 197, 205, 225
— Research Council, Inauguration of, 206
Agricultural Tractors. See Tractors
Agriculture, European, Scientific Problems in Post-War Reconstruction, 111
— Ministry of, Tractor Ploughing by Night, 193
— See also Irrigation and PARAGRAPH INDEX Air Compressor, New Rotary, 513
for Supercharging Two-Stroke Diesel Engines, 97*, 118*
Two-Stage, Air-Cooled, Portable (Broom and Wade, Ltd.), 286*
See also Gas Compressor
Air Conditioning and Engineering, Ltd., Kot-Air Hand Drier, 370
— — in Mines, Refrigerating Plant for, 485
— Coolers for Refrigerating Plant, 445*
— Force, Royal See Aeronautics
— Heater and Soot Blower Operation, 87
— Ministry. See Aeronautics
— Pollution, Investigations on, 49.5 See also Smoke
— Raids. See Aeronautics
— Screws. See Propellers under Aeronautics
— Seasoning of Green Timber, 100 Aircraft. See Aeronautics
— Carriers. See Aeronautics Alaska Highway, Opening of, 425
“ Albatross,” Swedish Training Ship, 149 Algicides for Domestic and Industrial Water, 37 Allowances in Machine Work. See Gauges Alloys. See Metallurgy; Microphotographs ; PARAGRAPH INDEX
Alternating Stress. See Fatigue under Tests {Materials}
Alternators. See Generators, Electric Aluminium Alloys. See Alloys under Metallurgy
— Conservation in Electrical Manufacture, 316
— See also Metallurgy
Amarillo, Texas, Helium Extraction Plant, 168 America. See North America ; South America ; United States ; Central America
American Bridge Co., Steel Tower for 1,000-kW Wind-Power Electric Generating Plant,81*
American Gas and Electric Co., High-Pressure Boiler Plant, 400
— Highway from Mexico to Panama, 244
— Navy. See Untied States under Warships
— Railroads, Association of. Report on Determining Counterbalancing motives by Rail-Stress 301*, 341*, 381*, 421*
Rolling Stock for, 425
— Society of Mechanical
Mechanical Engineers
of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers. See Naval Architects
American Steel Co., Puente Cuscatlan Suspension Bridge, 159
Ames Crosta Mills and Co., Ltd., Sewage Grit Separator, 336*
Ammonia-Absorption Refrigerating Machines, 396
Analysis, Chemical, of Ferrous Alloys and Foundry Materials (Review), 444
— Particle-Size, Apparatus for 141*, 181*, 221*
241*. See LETTER, 435
— and Testing of Coal in United States, 351,
457*, 496*
Andreasen Sedimentation Apparatus, 241* Andrew, Prof. .J. H., on Formation of Hair-Line Cracks in Steel, 357*
Andrews Particle-Size Analyser, 222* Anemometer Tower, Grandpa’s Knob, Vermont United States, 82*
Anglo-Iranian Oil Co., Ltd., Measuring Apparatus for Torsional Vibrations, 74, 178*, 198*
Annealing. See Meat Treatment under Metallurgy
Annuals and Reference Books, 97, 308, 347. See LITERATURE INDEX
” Anson,” H.M. Battleship, 348*. See 332
Anti-Friction Metals. See Alloys under Metallurgy
Apparatus, Coal-Testing, 458*, 496*
— for Detection of Wheel-Seat Flaws in Rail
way Axles, 101*. See LETTERS, 133, 174*, 215
— Measuring, for Torsional Vibrations, 74, 178*, 198*
— for Particle-Size Analysis, 141*, 181*, 221*, 241*. See LETTER, 435
Appleby-Frodingham Steel Co., Ltd., Linings for Basic Open-Hearth Tilting Furnaces, 216, 224
Appointments. See PARAGRAPH INDEX
Apprenticeship. See Education
Arbitration in Labour Disputes. See Labour Notes; PARAGRAPH INDEX
Arc. See Furnace ; Welding
Arch Dam, Variable-Radius, Scalon, River Lois, British Columbia, 441*
Architects, Naval. See Naval Architects Argentina, Engineering Notes from 4, 107, 205< 265, 364, 475
— Mining Developments in, 65
— Railcar Oil Engines in. Experiences with, 393 Armaments, Economy of Materials in, 71
— Production, British, 52 in Canada, 244
Increasing, Memorandum on, 13, 24, 31 in India, 368
Organisation, 354, 363
Posters on Non-Ferrous Metals, 153 Report on. 413.
— See also Warships
Armco Drainage Products Association, Wood Culvert for Drainage, 66*
Armour Research Foundation, Experiments on Coal Pulverisation by High - Pressure Steam, 145
— See Warships. Also Naval in PARAGRAPH INDEX
Armoured Ships. See Warships
Army, Engineering Cadetships for, 372. See LETTER, 474
Arrowsmith, J. C., on Cold-Pressing Properties of Duralumin-Type Alloy Sheets, 235, 258*, 278*. See 275
Arterial Roads. See Hoads
Ash, Coal, Fusing Temperatures of, 457*
— in Coal for Steam Raising, 394, 414, 423, 436 Asphalt, Mastic, for Flooring, Specification, 508 Assam-Bengal Railway, Braking Distances on, Report, 11
Association British. See British Association.
— Engineering. See Institutions
Atkinson, G. F., Co., Mud Mountain Dam, 1*. 41*
Atlantic Charter and Mineral Resources, Report on Conference on, 9, 93, 432
and Post-War Export Trade, 187
— Liners. See Ships ; Steamers Atmospheric Pollution, Investigations on, 495 See also Smoke
Australia, Institution of Engineers, Study of Charcoal Gas Production with Dry Air Blast, by E. A. Kaye and Prof. A. F. Burstall, 255
— Sydney, Electricity Supply Statistics, 353
— Victoria, Yallourn Power Station, Boiler Plant, 420*
Australian Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, Report, 232
Autogenous Welding. See Welds and Welding Automatic Machine Tool. See Machine Tools
— Signalling. See Signalling
— Stokers. See Stokers
Automobile Engineers, Institution of, Research Committee Report on Fatigue Strength of Crankshafts, by Dr. C. G. Williams and J. S. Brown, 58*, 78* ; Work of Research Department, 113 ; Research Committee Report on Durability of Gears: First Report on Lubricants, by H. D. Mansion, 138*, 158* ; Report of Research Committee 333
— See Motor Cars
Auxiliary Machinery, Marine. See Marine Aviation. See Aeronautics
Avro “ Lancaster ” Heavy Bombing Aeroplane, 127*
Axles, Railway, Mechanical Detection of Wheel-Seat Flaws in, 101*. See LETTERS, 133, 174*,215

B.A.B. Fluorescent Lacquer for Works Passes, 16 ; “ Glo-Crack ” Fluorescent Crack-Detection Process, 196
Bags, Gas, Traction, Filling Valves for, Specification, 148
Baker, E. W., Braking Tests on Metre-Gauge
Trains of Assam-Bengal Railway, 11 Bakewell Manufacturing Co., Precision Radial
Tapping Machine, 406.* Balancers, Static, Uses of, 78 Balancing Stand for Grinding Wheels (E. H.
Jones (Machine Tools), Ltd.), 439
Balliol College, Oxford, Conferences on Management, 264
Band Conveyors. See Conveyors
Banfleld, Dr. T. A., on Corrosion of Buried
Ferrous Metals, 124
Banham, C. P., the Late, 207
Barclay, Dr. S. F., on Fireproofing of Timber, 295. See 208. See LETTERS, 374, 415
Barge, Wooden, Ocean-Going, United States,
159 Battery Vehicles. See Motor Truck Battleships. See Warships Bausch and Lomb Dust Counter, Tests of, 402 Bearing Clearances in Heavy-Oil Engines, 254, 352
— Internal-Combustion Engine, Use of Colloidal Graphite in, 270
— Metals. See Alloys under Metallurgy
— Plain, Tin Economy in, 56, 66
— Seizure of, Investigations, 481*
Beeck, O., on Aspects of Industrial Lubrication, 195
Beet Sugar, Cultivation in Great Britain, 405 Belfast, York-Road Station, Air-Raid Damage to, 507*
Belt Conveyors. See Conveyors
Belting Ducks, Cotton, Specification, 308
Benson, L. E., on Quenching of Steel after Tempering, 134*
— Water-Tube Boiler, 418
Benton, W. A., the Late, 9 *
Bentonite, Use in Foundries, Alternatives for, 487, 514
Berliner, J. F. T., on Urea Treatment of Timber, 46
Berths, Shipbuilding. See Shipbuilding
“ Besco ” Nibbling Machine, 177*
Bessemer, Medal, Award to Dr. E. G. Grace, 53 Bicentenary of E. Halley, 334
— of N. Leblanc, 453
— of C. W. Scheele, 493
Binary Alloys. See Alloys under Metallurgy Binders, Foundry Core, Investigations on. 487, 514
Binnie, Dr. D., on Basic Open-Hearth Rimmed Steel Ingots, 476. See 494
Biochemistry and Agricultural Research, 225
Birmingham Electric Furnaces, Ltd., Electric Fwnace for Treatment of Scrap Railway Bearing Metals, 319*
Bitumen for Building Purposes, Restrictions on Use, 305
Blackburn Aircraft, Ltd., Precision Press-Bending of Pipes, 36*
Blades, Stainless Steel, for 1,000-kW Wind- Driven Electric Generator, 82*
Blank, A. I., on Creep Characteristics of Copper Alloys, 290
Blast Furnaces. See Furnaces
Blaw-Knox Co., Turntable for Heavy Road Vehicles, 476*
Blowers, Soot, Power and Automatic Operation of, 14, 76, 87, 105, 145, 373
Blueprint Reading Simplified (Review), 243
Blum, W., on Lead Plating, 189
Board of Trade, Federation of British Industries* Report on Reconstruction, 24 ; Location of Industry (Restriction) Order, 313
Boats, Submarine. See Warships
Boiler Availability, Securing Increase in, 373, 419
— Caustic Embrittlement in. Investigations on 433, 454, 455, 463, 478*, 517*
— Central Control for (Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co., Ltd.), 461*
— Coverings. See Heat Insulation
— Design and Soot Blower Operation, 14, 76, 87, 105, 145, 373
— Feed-Water Softening. See Water Softening Water. See Feed and Water
— Furnaces. See Stoker
— Locomotive, Union Pacific Railroad, 261.* See also Locomotive
— Making, Early, 356*, 398*. See LETTERS, 374, 454
— Operation and Fuel Economy, 12
— Past and Present, 353, 356*, 398, 418.* See LETTERS, 374, 454
— Plant Auxiliaries, Relative Cost of, 399. Technology (Review), 422
— Rotary, and Turbine Combined. Huettner. 418*
— Water-Tube, Development of, 298*, 318* Tube, for “ Liberty ” Ships, 176
— See also Engines and Boilers in PARAGRAPH INDEX
Bolivia, Engineering Notes from, 205, 265, 364 Bomb-Damaged Houses, Notes on Repair, 166
— Incendiary, Feldspar for Extinguishing, 159 Bombing Aeroplane. See Aeroplane under

Aeronautics

Bonsack, W., on Minor Elements in Aluminium Alloys, 468
Books, New, Notes on, 47, 97, 336, 505. See JJTERATURE INDEX
— Received, 8, 28, 48, 68, 88, 108, 128, 148, 168, 188, 208, 228, 248, 268, 288, 308, 328, 348, 368, 388, 408, 428, 448, 468, 508
Booth, H., on Blast-Furnace Linings, 5
Boots, Industrial, Protective Toe Caps for. Specification, 508
Borough Polytechnic, London, Jubilee of, 273
Bose, A. K., on Formation of Hair-Line Cracks in Steel, 357*
Bostitch Steel Stitching Machine, 366
Boulder Dam, Colorado River, Conditions at, 106
Boulton, E. H. B., on Fireproofing of Timber, 374. See 208. See LETTERS, 295, 415
Boundary Lubrication, Investigations, 195 Bradley, J. N., on Railway Bearing Metals:
Their Control and Recovery, 298*, 318*, 339*. See 275
— Process for Recovery of Railway Bearing
Metals, 276, 319*, 339
Braking Distances of Metre-Gauge Trains, Report, 11 '
Brass and Bronze Founders Association, Formation of, 450
— Creep Characteristics at Elevated Temperatures, 290
Brazil, Engineering Notes from, 4, 107, 205, 265, 364, 475
— Volta Redonda Steelworks, 65 Breakdowns. See Accidents
Bricks, Fire. See Firebricks; Refractory yiaterials
— Industry, Reports on, 13, 48, 133
— Production in United States, 424
— Sand-Lime, Specification, 68
Bridge, Road, Hartford, Connecticut, 300-ft. Plate Girders for, 425
and Railway, Lower Factor of Safety, 33
— Suspension, Puente Cuscatlan, over Lempa
River, El Salvador, 159
— Trestle, Concrete, Construction on ilissouri
Pacific Railroad. 161*. 201*
Bridge, Waterloo, over River Thames, Opening of, 131, 150*
— See also Culvert and PARAGRAPH INDEX

British Association :

Division for Social and International Bela- lions of Science:
Cox\fQTQncQ on Mineral Resources and Atlantic Charter, London, Programme, | 9 ; Outline of Proceedings, 93, 432
Conference on Post-War Reconstruction of European Agriculture, London, Out- ' line of Proceedings, 111
British Association for Commercial and Indus- | trial Education, Conference, 51. See LETTERS 114 i
British Broadcasting Corporation, Tenth i Anniversary of British Empire Service, 493 British Central Electrical Co., Ltd., Earth i
Tester for Portable Electric Tools, 187*
- Chemical Standards, Chromium Steel, 89 ; Lead-Bearing Steel, 89
- Coal Utilisation Research Association, Presidential Address, by Sir E. Williams, on Coal Industry, 506. See 512 ; Research Scheme, 506, 512 '
— Columbia, Lois River, Scalon Dam, 441*
— Council, Russian-English Technical Glossaries. 13 ; Map of Europe and Middle East (Review), 263
British Electric Transformer Co., Ltd., 1 ses or Static Balancers, 78
Electrical and Allied Industries Research Association, Investigations on Surge Propagation, 121*, 154*, 281*, 321*, 361* ; Report on Tests of Flameproof Flanged Joints, 472. See LETTER, 515
and Allied Manufacturers’ Association, , Formula for Contract Price Adjustments, 1 252
- Empire Broadcasting Service, Tenth Anniversary, 493
Chamber of Commerce In United States, Note on Post-War Planning, 172
— Foundrymen, Institute of. Annual Meeting
and Luncheon, 13 ; Production of Uniform Steel for Light-Castings Foundry, by C. H. Kain and L. W. Sanders, 95, 117
- Industries, Federation of. See Federalior^
- Launderers, Institution of, Training for Management, 224, 243
- - Merchant Shipbuilding Programme in North America, 451
- Navy. See H.M. under Warships
- Overseas Airways Corporation, Airscrew
Pitch-Correcting Machine, 166* ; Testing Machine and Transport Stand for Variable- Pitch Airscrews, 285* ; Testing Machine for Aeroplane Auto-Pilot Gear, 385* ; South Wales Engine-Overhaul Factory, 464*
- Railways. See Railuays
- Records Association, Work of, 413
- Shipbuilding. See Shipbuilding
— Shipping. See Shipping
--Standards Institution. See Standards British Thomson-Houston Co., Ltd., Experiments with Electrically-Operated Soot Blowers, 105
British Timken, Ltd., Plug Gauge with Ball Entry, 196*
- Trade. See Trade
— War Production, 52
Production, Increasing, Memorandum on, 13, 24, 31
Production, Organisation, 354, 363 Production, Posters on Non-Ferrous Metals, 153
• - - Production, Report on, 413 Broadbent, H., the Late, 355
Broadway Engineering Co., Ltd., Ohio Universal Superflnisher, 226* ; Bakewell Precision Tapping Machine, 406*
Bronze, Aluminium, High-Tensile. Ingots and Castings, Specification, 228
and Brass Founders Association, Formation of, 450
- Creep Characteristics at Elevated Temperatures 290
— Phosphor, Ingots and Castings. Specification, 208
Silicon, Ingots and Castings, Specifications, 68
Broom <fe Wade, Ltd., Portable Two-Stage Air-Cooled Air Compressor, 286*
Brown, Boverl and Co., Ltd., Electrification of Simplon Tunnel Railway, 62* ; First Gas-
Battleship
Building Research Station, Bulletin on Repair of Bomb-Damaged Houses, Ibb
— Steel, United States Emergency Specitica Bulldozer,*'Tractor.Dri;;en, Mud Mountain
Dani Construction, 42
Bnrpnu of Mines. See United Siaies
BuJghoR, H. 1.. on Creep Characteristics of Burne?^^"K,"onS'eservation of Documents BuriSde Freezing Plant. New
Burstall, Prof. A. E.,. on Charcoal Gas Production with Dry Air-Blast, 255 pored
Bury Felt Manufacturing Co.. I.td., belt-Gore -Rubber Mouldings, 276

CABLES for Puente Cuscatlan Suspension
— See also Wire Bopes 079
Cadetships, Engineering, Conditions for, 372, 453. See LETTER, 474
“ Cairo,” H.M. Cruiser, Loss h'lpetric
Caledonian and Grampian H> dro-Llectru
Camoufla^e'coloms War-Eiiiergeiicy Speciftca- tlon, 388
Canada, Dehydration of hood in, So
Encineering Notes from, 244, -95, 424
— Niagara-River System Hydro-Electric Sta- (\uiad?an National Railways, factors of Safety -JlSr^Lai^oratorie^ Reduction of _TfflXDv?p"osR“no^^^^^^^ 450 Capstan Lathe. See La(/<« under Machtne T. ools Cars, Motor. See Mo^or Gars
— Rail. See Rauivay
Carbon-Dioxide Pire-Extinguishing I lant. «i TTap as Refrigerant, 39b . , . Cardox Corporation. CO2 Eire-Extinguishing Carev^^^AV. E.. Researches on Barticle-Size Analysis, 141*, 181*. 222*, 241*. See LETTER,435
Cargo Steamers. See Steame^ i?i.rb+.
(’nrriaaes Railway, Ganz 36;)-h.h.p. Light- Cyiiilder Railcar (Pil Engines. Experiences " Power-Driven Railcars. Advantages ami
and Road Combined (Evans I rodiuts Spnited States, Material Substitution in, Carutwison, Prof. C. A , the ,
Cassie, Dr. W. E., on Rational Planning tor Post-M^ar Design, 135 !
Cast Iron for Building Purposes, Restrictions , Castings^^^High-Tensile .Aluminium-Bronze. — and ingots’Phosphor Bronze, Specification, 208
— Light, Production of Uniform Steel for, 95, 117
— Silicon-Bronze, Specification, (IS steel for Mechanical Gearing, 231, 2.)< Catalogues, 20, 100, 160, 200, 240, 440. See PARAGRAPH INDEX
Caternillar Tractor. See Tractor Caust?c Embrittlement, Investigations on. 433, 454, 455, 463, 478*. 517*
Cavp-Browii-Cave, Wing-Commander I. R;0u Eiigineering ’ Education and Pechnical Cavitation’Eroslon, Researches on Collapse of Vapour Bubbles in Liquid, .501*
Cement Production in Brazil, 3()4 in United States, 336 "White, in United States Aircraft tactones,^ 45
See also Concrete and PARAGRAPH INDEX CemXtion Co., Ltd., Stalweld Process of Tool Tipping, 106
Centenary of Sir J. Dewar, 234
— of P. Ewart, 216 ,
Central America, Inter-Americau Highway in, 244
— Argentine Railway, Experiences with Railcar Oil Engines, 393
— Station. See Power Station
— (Technical and Scientific) Register, Opera
tion of, 34 ; Formation of Apiiointments Register, 431
— Uruguay Railway, I.ocomotive Modernisation in, 245*
— Vermont Public Service Corporation, 1,000- kW Wind-Power Electric Generating Plant, 81* , ,, „
Chadwick, R., Avro ” Lancaster Heav> Bombing Aeroplane, 127*
Charcoal, Gas Production from, with Dry An- Blast, Investigation on, 2.95
— Manufacture in Portable Kihis, 46/
Charter Oak Bridge, Hartford Connecticut, 420 Chartered Patent Agent on Mar Extensions of Chelto^am College Fund for Sons of Engineers, 408 . , .
Chemical Analysis. See Analysis
— Industry, Society of, Annual General Meeting 69 ; Messel Lecture on Chemistry and Agricultural Reconstruction, by Sir E. J. Russell, 197, 205, 225 Use of Coal in, 506 in Europe, 483
— Standards, British, Chromium Steel, 89 . Lead-Bearing Steel, 89
Chemistry and Agricultural Reconstruction, 197, 205, 225
of Corrosion. Corrosion — See also PARAGRAPH INDEX Chicago Bridge and Iron Co., 2,500,000-Gallon Welded-Steel Reservoir, 256*
— and North M^estern Railway, Investigation OU Determining Counterbalancing Enects by Rail-Stress Measurements, 301*, 341*, 381*, 421*
Chile, Electrical Distribution System, 65
— En^jineering Notes from, 4, 107, 205, 2C5, 364
Chimneys, Dust Emission and Soot Blower Operation, 14, 105, 145
Chlorination of Domestic and Industrial Water, 44
Chromite, Low-Grade, Process for Enrichment of, 280
Chromium Plating of Crankshafts, Effect on Fatigue Strength, 79*
Circuits for Refrigerating Plant, 444*
City and Guilds of London Institute, Annual Report, 473
Civil Engineers, Institution of :
Treatment of Water for Domestic and Industrial Requirements, by Dr. A. Parker 37 44 77
Election of Members, 48, 68, 128, 328, 368, 468, 508
Memorandum on Engineering Education, 53, 91
Conference on “ What Can the Engineer Contribute, Now and After the War, to the Development of Building and Civil Engineering Industries ? ” 133, 193
Presidential Address, by Sir J. E. Thornycroft, on Engineering in Agriculture, 375, 384, 405. See 373
Presentation of Portrait of George Stephenson to Institution of MechaniealEngi- neers, 514*
Civil Engineers’ Training, Memorandum, 53, 91 ---Engineering and Building Industries, Conference on, 133, 193
Committee for Codes of Practice in, 253
- - Industry, Grouping for Government Contracts, 435
Clamp, Toggle, Quick-Acting (Speed 'fools, Ltd.), 16*
(Uarence Dock Power Station, Electrically- Operated Soot Blowers, 105
Classification, Decimal, Universal, Reprint of English Edition, 393
Clay Bonds in Foundries, Investigations on, 487, 514
— Fire. See Firebricks ; Refractory Materials Cleaning of Coal for Steam Raising, 394, 414, 423, 436*
Cleveland Crane and Engineering Co., Travelling Gantry for Continuous Welds, 46*
- and the Northern Counties, Notes from, 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. See PARA- GRAPH INDEX
Climate. See Meteorological
Clinker from Coal Ash, Investigation on, 457
- Fired, Constitution of, 5 CO2‘ See Carbon Dioxide Coaches, Railway. See Carriages Coal, Analysis and Testing of, 351
— Bituminous, Prevention of Smoke from, 174.
See LETTER, 195
? Board, National, Establishment of, 493, 512
- Burning Appliances and Fuel Recovery, 15
- (’arbonisation By-Products, Uses of, 493
- Retort and By-Product Recovery Equipment, 459*
— Conservation of, 312, 316. See LETTER, 374
— Consumption and Atmospheric Pollution, 495
— Economy Campaign, 12, 171, 213 See also Fuel Economy
— Examination, and Coke-Oven Projects, 351
— Fires, Domestic, Fireclay Bases for. Specification, 348
— Gas. See Oas
— Industry, Brazilian, 4, 364
— — Re-Organisation of, 53, 69, 113
- Mines Act, 1930, and Coal for Steam Raising, 394, 414
See also Colliery
— Output and Absenteeism, 273
Appeal of Mineworkers’ Federation, 153 Bonus, Report, 192
— Position in Canada, 492
— for Power Stations, 420*
— Production in Brazil, 4, 364 in United States, 160 and Utilisation in Great Britain, 438, 506, 512
- Pulverised. See Pulverised Coal
— Situation, Government Debate on, 291
— for Steam Raising, 394, 414, 423, 436*
— Testing and Analysis in United States, 457*, 496*
— Utilisation Research Association, British,
Presidential Address, by Sir E. Williams, on Coal Industry, 506. See 512; Research Scheme, 536, 512
— See also PARAGRAPH INDEX Coales, Dr. J. D., the Late, 355
Codes of Practice in Civil Engineering, Public Works and Building, 253
Cofferdam, Lateral Earth Pressures on, 21* Coinage, Decimal, Proposals for, 473
Coke Oven Managers Association, Examination of Coal as Guide to Coke-Oven Projects, by G. S. Townend and H. M. Spiers, 351 '
- Production in United States, 244
— - Research Committee, Midland, Report, 337 Colbeck, E. W., on Caustic Embrittlement, 455, 478*, 517*. See 433, 454, 463
Cold-Air Refrigerating Machines, 396
— Artificial Production of, 396
— Pressing Properties of Duralumin-Type Alloy Sheets, 235, 258*, 275, 278*
— Storage. See also Refrigeration College. See Education
Collie, Prof. J. N., the Late, 375 Collieries, British, Production of, 438, 506, 512
— Industry, Re-Organisation of, 53, 69, 113
— Tests of Flameproof Flanged Joints by Gas Explosions, 472. See LETTER, 515
— Whitehaven, Explosion at, Report on, 49
— See also Mines and Coal Collisions. See Accidents
Colloidal Research Laboratories, Ltd., Fluorescent Lacquer for Works Passes, 16 ; “ Glo- Crack ” Process of Crack Detection, 196
Colman, H. D., the Late, 149 Coiombi, J. A., the Late, 89 Colombia, Engineering Notes from, 364, 475
Colorado River, Boulder Dam, Conditions at, 106
Colours, Camouflage, Specification, 388
Columbia River, Washington, Grand (‘oulee Dam, 186*
Combined Stress. See under Teats {Materials}
Combustion Appliance Makers’ Association. Presidential Address on National Fuel Economy, by W. Rennie, 15; Affiliation of Underfeed Stokermakers’ Association to, 33
— (Chamber, Water-Walled, Deptford Power Station, 399*
— See also Fuel; Gases
Commerce. See Trade. See also Industries and Commerce in PARAGRAPH INDEX
Commonwealth. See Australia Companies. See PARAGRAPH INDEX Comparators, Engineers’, Specification, 188
— Mechanical, “ Venwick ” (Venner Time Switches, Ltd.), 307*
(*ompressed-G-as Cylinders. See Gas Compressor, Air. See Air Compressor
— Gas. See Gas Compressor
Conciliation in Labour Disputes. See Labour Notes; PARAGRAPH INDEX
Concrete, Reinforced, Trestle Bridge Construction on Missouri Pacific Railroad. 161*, 201*
— See also PARAGRAPH INDEX '
Condensers for Refrigerating Plant, 444*, 484* (k)ndit, B. C., Scalon Dam, British Columbia, 441*
Conference on Civil Engineering and Building Industries, 133', 193
— on Mineral Resources and Atlantic Charter. 9, 93, 432
Conservation of Coal. See Coal ; Fuel Constructional Engineers, Training of, .53, 91 Consulting Engineers, Association of, Election of Members, 68
Containers, Synthetic-Rubber, for Oil Transport (G. L. Martin Co,), 388
Continental Divide Tunnel, Photo-Electric Railway-Signalling System in, 227*
Contract, Building, Standard Form for, 273
— Price Adjustments, Formulae for, 252 Contractors’ Plant, Appointment of Regional Advisers on, 293
Control, Central, for Boilers (Metropolitan- Vickers Electrical Co., Ltd,), 461*
— Equipment for Electrically-Operated Soot Blowers, 105
— Orders, Ministry of Supply. See fndnstries
and Commerce in PARAGRAPH INDEX
— Scientific, in Retort House, 27
(Onveying Plant, Mud Mountain Dam, White River, Washington, 41*
Conveyor Belt, Rubber, Cramps for Reconditioning (J. E. Hayden, Ltd.), 146*
Coolers, Air, for Refrigerating Plant, 445* Cooling, Steam, for Mechanical-Stoker Grates, 183*,214*
Copper Alloys. See Brass ; Bronze; and Alloys under Metallurgy
— Production in United States, 425
— Raw, Specification, 8
— Smelting in Cornwall, 365, 416
' Vessels, Welded Joints in, Standard Specification, 448
— See also Metallurgy
Copperhouse Foundry, Cornwall, History of, 304,325
Core Binders, Foundry. Investigations on, 487, 514
Cornish Copper Company, History of, 365 Cornwall, ('upper Smelting in, 365, 416
— Early Engineering and Ironfounding in, 304, 325
— Tin Mining in, 137
Corrosion of Boiler Tube.s, 433, 454, 455, 463, 464*, 503
— Committee, Iron and Steel Institute, Joint
Report on Corrosion of Buried Ferrous Metals, 124 ; Joint Report on Protective Painting of Structural Steel, 144,165
- Damage of Sheet Metals, Evaluation bv Fatigue Tests 380
— Electrical-Resistance Method of Determining, 12.5
— of Propellers. See Propellers
— Tests of Buried Ferrous Metals, 124
Costs, Working, Heavy-Oil Engines, 1940-41, Report on, 254. 274, 352
Cotton Belting Ducks. War-Emergency Specification, 308
Councils of Institutions, Functions of, 316. See 313
Counters, Dust, Comparative Tests of, 401* Counterbalancing of Locomotives, Determining Effects by Rail-Stress Measurements, 301*, 341*, 381*, 421*
Coventry Climax Engines, Ltd., Priming System for Trailer Fire Pump, 47*
Coverings, Non-Conducting. See Heat Insu- latian
(Tack Detection by Fluorescence (Colloidal Research Laboratories, Ltd.), 196
- Hair-Line, in Steel, Formation of, 357* Cracking, Caustic, of Steel, 433, 454, 455, 463, 478*, 517*
Cramp for Reconditioning Conveyor Belts (J. E. Hayden, Ltd.), 146*
Crane, Railway, 250-ton (Bucyrus-Erie Co.). 446*
— See also Gantry
Crankshafts, Fatigue .Strength of, Report. 58*,78*
Crayons, Temperature-Indicating (J. M. Steel and Co., Ltd.), 466
Creak, R. B., the Late, 315
(Teep Characteristics of Cojjper Alloys at Elevated Temperatures, 290
Creusot, Air Raid on, 333 ; History of Works, 434
Crompton Parkinson, Ltd., Cubicle-Type Switchgear, 56*
Crude-Oil Engines. See Engines, QU Cruisers. See Warships
Crystalline Structure of Metals. See Micro- Photographs
Cubey, N., on History of Boilers, 454. See 356*. See LETTER, 374
Culvert, Wood, for Drainage (Armco Drainage Products Association), 66*
( upola for Light Steel Castings Foundry,
Operation of, 96, 117
Cutters, Milling. See Milling under Machine Tools
Cylinder, Gas. See Gas

BAM, Arch, Variable-Radius, Scalon, River Lois, British Columbia, 441*
Boulder, Colorado River, Conditions at, 106
- Grand Coulee, Columbia River, Wash
ington, 186*
- Mud Mountain, White River, Washington
1*, 41*
Dampproof Course, War-Time, Specification 448
Damping Capatdty of Engineering Materials, 34
Dance, H. E., on illustrating the Technical Lecture, 15*. See LETTER, 54
Dann^nberg, K., on High Rupturiiig-Capacity Cartridge Fuses, 152
Davies, Dr. E. W., on Detection of Wheel- Seat Flaws in’ Railway Axles, 215. See 101*. See LETTERS, 133, 174*
DeCew Hydro-Electric Plant, Canada, 492
Decimal Classification, Universal, Reprint of English Edition, 393
— Coinage, Proposals for, 473
Dehydration, Food Preservation by, 85 in United States and Canada, 85
Dekker System for Windmills, 173
Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad, 250-ton Railway Crane, 446*
Deposits, Atmospheric, Investigations on, 495
— Boiler, Removal of, 373, 419
Removal by Soot Blowers, 14, 76, 87 105, 145, 373
Deptford Power Station, Water-Walled Combustion Chamber at, 399*
Design, Post-War, Rational Planning for, 135
Destroyers. See Warships
De-Tinning of Tin-Plate, 148
Dewar, Sir J., Centenary of, 234
Dewhurst, P. C., Locomotive Moderni.sation on Central Uruguay Railway, 245*
Diagrams, Indicator. See Indicator
Dickinson, Dr. H. W., on Preservation of Documents and Objects, 94
Diesel Engine Users’ Association, Report on Heavy-Oil Engine Working Costs, 1940-41, 254, 274, 352 ; Experiences with Kailcar Oil Engines in the Argentine, bv C. R Parker, 393
— — See also Engi'nes, Oil, Diesel
Digging Machine. See Excavator
Directories. See LITERATURE INDEX
Disputes, Trade. See Labour
Distribution of Engineering Supplies, Convention on, 93
Dolomite Mixture, Partially-Stabilised, l-ixperi- ments on, 5
— Production of Magnesium from, 59
Domestic Heating, Fuel Consumption for 312,338
Door, Collapsible, for Aeroplane Hang.jr, 247*
— Timber, Specification, 228
Dopes for Motor-Car Gear Lubricants, 138*, 158
Dorey, Dr. S. F., on Sir C. Parsons and Mechanical Gearing, 277, 297, 377*. See 231
Double-Reduction Gears, Marine. See Marine Propulsion
Dowding and Doll, Ltd., Bench-Type Short- Thread Milling Machine, 110* • 7|.in
Swing High-Speed Capstan Lathe, 306* ; Tool and Cutter Grinding Machine 430*
Downie, W. D., the Late, 8
Drainage and Agriculture, 375, 384
— Field (Review), 362
— Wood (hilvert for (Armco Drainage Products Association), 66*
Draught, Forced and Induced, C’entral Control for, 461*
Dravo Corporation, Production-Line Welded Shipbuilding, 218*, 236*
Dresser Manufacturing Co., Repair Sleeve for Fractured Water Pipes, D 07*
Drewry, H. P., Gift for Merchant-Navy Scholarships, 453
Drier, Hand, Hot-Air (Air Conditioning <fe Engineering, Ltd.), 370
Drills and Drilling Machines. See Machine Tools
Drying Machines in Agriculture, 385
Hot-Air, for Hands (Air Conditioning tfe Engineering, Ltd.), 370
— Paint, by Infra-Red Lamp Heating, 424
— Plant, Core-Material, Mud Mountain Dam. 41*
Ducks, Belting, Cotton, Specification, 308 Duff-Norton Manufacturing Co., Telescopic Hand-Operated Lifting Jack for Aeroplanes, 426*
Duke of Kent, H.R.H., the Late, 173
Duncan, J. B., on Prevention of Smoke from Bituminous Coal, 174. See LETTER, 195
Dundas, R. K., Ltd., Portable Jig-Boring Equipment, 246*
Dunsheath, Dr. P., on Engineer or Physicist ’ 474
Duralumin-Type Alloy Sheets, Cold-Pressing Properties of, 235, 258** 275, 278*
Dust, Coal. See Pulverised Coal
— Counters, Comparative Tests of, 401*
— Emission from Chimneys, and Soot Blower
Operation, 14, 105, 145
— Removal from Coal, 414, 423, 438
Dutch Windmills and Dekker System, 173
Dynamos. See Generators, Electric

EAGLE,” H.M. Aircraft-Carrier, Loss of, 153 Earth Pressures, Lateral, on Retaining Walls,21 * Economic Engineering, Institute of, New Name for Institute of Estiinators-Planning and Time Study Engineers, 23
Economics, Industrial. See Labour ~ Railway. See Hallway
Economisers and Soot-Blower Operation, 87 Economy, Fuel. See Fuel Economy
Ecuador. Lease of Galapagos Islands Base, 233 Edgcumbe, Lieut.-Col. K., on Standardisation of Industrial Electrical Instruments, 452
“ Edgwick ” Tools ; 6-in. Centre Three-Opera- tioii Lathe, 326* ; Fellows Cutter-Grinding Attachment, 266*; Mechanical Handle, 428 ; Manufacturing Vice, 487*

Education :

Agricultural Education, Growth of, 198,206 Board for Mining Examinations, Changes in Requirements, 113
Borough Polytechnic, London, Jubilee, 273 British Association for Commercial and Industrial Education, Conference, 51. See LETTERS, 114
Cheltenham College Fund for Sons of Engineers, 408
City and Guilds of London Institute, Annual Report, 473
Engineering Cadetships, Conditions for, 372, 453. See LETTER, 474
— Education, Institution of Civil Engineers’ Memorandum on, 53, 91
and Technical Training, by Wing- Commander T. R. Cave-Brown-Cave, 516
Foundation of Manville Scholarship in Electrical Engineering, 196
Henley’s Telegraph Works Co., .Ltd., Educational System of, 513
Imperial College of Science and Technology, Report on Vacation Apprenticeship Scheme, 513
Merchant Navy Scholarships, Gift of H. P. Drewry for, 453
Post-War Education and Training of Physicists, 234, 257, 266, 332
Royal Naval College Cadetships, 489 Technical Lectures, Illustrating, 15*. See LETTER, 54
Training in Foremanship in Great Britain, 163, 182, 202, 223, 243, 264, 284
— for Manufacturing Industries, 187 Treforest School of Mines and Technology,
Calendar, 300
West Hartlepool Technical College, Prospectus, 207 See also PARAGRAPH INDEX
Edward Valve and Manufacturing Co., Inc., High-Pressure Stop Valve, 506*
Edwards, F. J., Ltd., Power-Operated Nibbling Machine, 177*
Edwards, J., Cornish Industrialist, 365, 416 “ Eeseset ” Adjustable Caliper Gauge, 156* Efhciency of Boiler Plants. See Boiler Plants — of Engines. See Engines
El Salvador, Puente Cuscatlan Suspension Bridge over Lempa River, 159

Electric :

Accumulator Vehicles. See Motor Trucl' Alternator. See Generator
Arc Furnaces. See Furnace, Electric
— Welding. See Welding
Balancers, Static, Uses of, 78
Battery Vehicles. See Motor Truck British Electrical and Allied Industries Research Association, Investigations on Surge Propagation, 121*, 154*, 281*, 321*, 361* ; Report on Tests of Flameproof Flanged Joints, 472. See LETTER, 515
and Allied Manufacturers* Association, Formulae for Contract Price Adjustments, 252
('ables and Surge Propagation, 3 21*, 154*, 281*, 321*, 361*
Central Stations. See Poiver Stations Charges (Minimum) Order, 1942, 313 Contracting, Electrical, Essential Work Order, 333
Cranes. See Cranes
Current Collector, Swiss Federal Railways Locomotve, 62*
Dielectric Constant, Molecular Theory,154* Dynamo. See Generator
Electrical Engineering, Vol. II (Review), 263
Electricity Commissioners, Modifications in Overhead Line Regulations, 276 ; Electricity Supply Statistics, 292; Letter on Employment of Women in Electricity Supply Industry, 293. See 353 ; Expenses of Commissioners, 293
Electroplating. See Electro
Flameproof Flanged Joints for Electrical Apparatus, Tests of. 472. See LETTER, 515
Furnaces. See Furnaces
Fuse, Cartridge, High Rupturing-Capacity, 152
Generating Stations. See Power Stations Generator. See Generator
Hydro-Electric Power Plants. See Power Plants
Ignition for Internal-Combustion Engines. See IgnUfion
Instruments, Industrial, Standardisation of, 452
Insulators and Surge Propagation, 123*, 154*
Lamps, Indicator, Specification, 228
— Infra-Red, Heating by, 424
- - Inspection, Hand, Flameproof (General Electric Co., Ltd.), 60
— Packing Material, Salvage of, 94
Lightning and Overhead lane Transmission Systems. 121*, 281*, 321*, 361*
Locomotives. See Locomotives, Electric Machines. See Generators ; Motors Magnetos. See Ignition
Mains. See Cables (above) Motors. See Motors, Electric Photo-Electric Railway-Signalling System, 227*
Power. See Power
— Stations. See Power Stations Railways. See Railways
Relays, Protective, Specification, 388 Resistance Method for Corrosion Tests of Buried Metals, 125
— Welding. See Welding
Ship Propulsion. See Marine Propulsion Short Circuits, Unsymmetrical, Calculation of (Review), ^23
Steel Manufacture. See Furnace, Electric Surge Propagation, Investigations on, 121*, 154*, 281*, 321*, 361*
Switchgear. See Switchgear
Tape, Insulating, Adhesive, Specification, 448
'telegraphy. See Telegraphy Telephony. See Telephony
Tests, Impulse Pressure, for Electrical Apparatus, 121*
Tester, Earth, for Portable Electric Tools (British Central Electrical Co., Ltd.), 187*
Traction. See Locomotives, Electric; Railways
'Transformers. See Transformers
Welding. See Welding
Wireless Telegraphy. See Telegraphy
- Telephony. See Telephony
Wiring Installations, Specifications, 168 See also PARAGRAPH INDEX
Electrical Contracting, Essential Work Order for, 333
— Engineers, American Institute Ferrous Metal Conservation in Manufacture, by J. Horn, 316
Electrical Engineers, Institution
Election of Officers, 65
The Soot Blower, with Special Beference to i the Present Position of Power and Automatic Operation of Mechanical Blowers, by B. J. Glinn, 76, 87, 105. See 14, 145, 373
Election of Members, 88, 108, 408, 448, 508 High-Voltage High Rupturing-Capacity Cartridge Fuse and its Jilffect on Protection Technique, by K. l)annen})erg and Prof, \V. J. John, 152
Establishment of Manville Scholarship, 196 Programme, 1942-43 Session, 228, 248
Gift of Lord Hirst to Benevolent Fund, 293 Presidential Address, by Prof. C. L. Fortescue, on Electrical Engineers and Post-War Period, 315, 338. See 293, 312. See LETTER, 374
Goal for Steam Baising, by ,1. X. Waite, 436*. See 394, 414, 423
Standardisation as Applied to Industrial Electrical Instruments, by Lieut.-Col. K. Edgcumbe, 452
Electrical Engineers and Post-War Period, 312, 315, 338. See LETTER, 374
Supervising, Association of. See Supervising Electrical Engineers, Association of
— Engineering, Vol. 11 (Review), 263
— Machinery Production in United States, 244
— Manufacture, Non-Ferrous Metals Conservation in, 316
— and Mechanical Engineers, Royal Corps,
Badge, 76 ; Work of, 472
Electricity Commissioners. See under Electric Electro-Chemical Engineering Co., Ltd., Electro-Tinning Plant, 227
Society, Lead Plating, by A. G. Gray and W. Blum, 189
Elutriators for Particle-Size Analysis, 141, 221*, 241*
Embrittlement, Caustic, Investigations on. 433, 454, 455, 463, 478*, 517*
Emery Wheels. See Grinding under Machine Tools
Empire Rubber Co., Felt-Cored Rubber Mouldings, 276
Employees. See Labour Employment. See Labour
Endurance Tests. See Fatigue under Tests {Materials)
Engines, Aero. See Aeronautics
— Diesel. See Engines, Oil, Diesel; Motorships
— Fire. See Fire
— Heat, Theory and Practice of (Review), 404
— Indicators. See Indicators
— Internal-Combustion, Fatigue Tests of Crankshafts, 58*, 78*
Combustion, Use in Agriculture, 384 Combustion, Use of Colloidal Graphite in, 270
Combustion. See also Turbines, Gas
— Locomotive. See Locomotive
” Engine-Manager ” on “ Who is an Engineer ? ” 395
— Oil, Diesel, Measurement of Torsional Vibrations in, 74, 178*, 198*
Diesel, Two-Stroke Supercharged, Sulzer Brothers, 97*, 118*
Diesel. See also Motorships; Diesel Engine Users’ Association
Railcar, 365-b.h.p. Eight-Cylinder Ganz, Experiences with, 393
Report on Working Costs, 1940-41, 254. 274, 352
See also Motors, Oil; Tractors, and PARAGRAPH INDEX
— Petrol, Aeroplane. See Aeronautics
— Steam, Construction in Cornwall, 304, 325 Marine, Triple-Expansion, for “Liberty Ships,’’ 176
— — Marine. See also Marine Propulsion ;
Turbines
Use in Agriculture, 376, 384
— See also PARAGRAPH INDEX
Engineers in Charge, Institution of, Infra-Red Lamp Heating for Paint Drying and other Industrial-Heating Applications, by F. E. Rowland, 424
— Education. See Education
— Electrical and Mechanical, Royal Corps of, Badge, 76 ; Work of, 372
— of Fighting France, Association of. Inaugural Meeting, 513
— Institutions. See Institutions
— Manual of Statistical Methods (Review), 344
— Production, Institution of. See Production
— and Physicists in Industry, 474
— and Shipbuilders in Scotland, Institution of,
Prolamine, Winter Session, 256 ; Presidential Address, by F. C. Stewart, on The Engineer and Society, 376 ; Developments in Welded-Ship Construction, by J. L. Adam, 425, 465
— and Society, 376
— Status of, 395
Engineering in Agriculture, 373, 375, 384, 405
— Apprentices. See Education
— Cadetships, Conditions for, 372, 453
— Contracts. See Contracts
— Distributors, Wholesale, Convention, 93
— Education. See Education
— Industries Association, Importance of Export for Post-War Reconstruction, by Dr. A. P. M. Fleming, 187
— Laboratories. See Laboratories; National
Physical
-- Mechanics (Review), 323
— and Post-War Reconstruction, 376
— Questions and Answers, Vol. Ill (Review). 323
— Societies. See Institxdions
— Standards. See Standards Institution
— Works. See Works
England, E. C. G., on Future of British Civil Aviation, 193
English Electric Co., Ltd., Types of Industrial
Electric Locomotives, 387*
— Russian Technical Glossaries, 13
” E.Q.A.” (Engineering Questions and
Answers), Vol. Ill (Review), 323
Erosion, Cavitation, Researches on Collapse of Vapour Bubbles In Liquid, 501*
— of Propellers. See Propellers
Escher Wyss Engineering Works, Ltd., Propeller-Blade Milling Machine, 106*
Estimating, Wasteful, 153
Estimators, Institute of—Planning and Time Study Engineers, Change of Name to Institute of Economic Engineering, 23
Europe, Chemical Industry in, 483
— and Middle East, British Council Map (Review), 263
European Agriculture, Scientific Problems in
Post-War Reconstruction, 111
Evans Products Co., Combined Road and Rail Vehicles, 146
Evaporators for Refrigerating Plant, 444* Ewart, P., Centenary' of, 216
Excavator, Electric, Mud Mountain Dam Construction, 42*
Exhibition, “ Battle for Fuel,” 353
— London Reconstruction, Royal Academy. 313
— Paper Economy, 313,428
— See also PARAGRAPH INDEX Experimental Tank. See Tank Explosions, Colliery. See Accidents, and Colliery
Export, Institute of, Future of British Civil Aviation, by E. C. G. England, 103 --Trade. See Trade; and Industries In PARAGRAPH INDEX

“FACKS” Bench-Type Short-Thread Milling Machine, 110*
Factors of Safety for Structures, 33 Factory Accidents. See Accidents
— Accounts. See Management
--Aeroplane-Engine Overhaul, South Wales. 464*
— Aircraft, United States, White Cement Floors of, 45
— Chief Inspector’s Annual Report, 371
— Employment of Women. See Labour
— Fuel Economy in, 171, 213
— Management. See Works Management
— Royal Ordnance, Report on, 92, 115 Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Co., Ltd.,
H.M. Battleship ” Howe/’ 348*. See 332 Fairs, G. L., on Apparatus for Particle Size Analysis, 435. See 242
Fairthorne, R., on Illustrating the Technical
Lecture, 54. See LETTER, 15*
Fans, Boiler-House, Central Control for, 461*
Farm Machinery in Great Britain, 384
Farming, Application of Science to, 198, 205
— See also Agriculture ; Tractors
” Fasterinatic ” Turret Lathe, 147*
Fatigue Strength of Crankshafts, Report, 58*. 78*
— Tests of Metals. See Fatigue under Tests {Materials}
Federation of British Industries. Report on Reconstruction, 24
— of Civil Engineering Contractors, and the Government’s Building Contract, 273
Feed Water and Caustic Embrittlement. 433, 454, 455, 463,478*, 517*
Softener. See Water Softener See also Water
Feldspar, Use for Extinguishing Incendiary Bombs, 159
Felt-Cored Rubber Mouldings (Empire Rubber Co.), 276
Female Labour. See Labour, and PARAGRAPH INDEX
Ferro Concrete. See Concrete, Peinforced. See also PARAGRAPH INDEX
— Silicon, Production in United States, 59 Fertilisers, Use of, 198, 205, 225
Field Drainage (Review), 362
Fieldner, Dr. A. C., Award of Melchett Medal to. 313 ; on Analysis and Testing of Coal, 457*, 496*. See 313, 351
Fighting France, Engineers of, Association. Inaugural Meeting, 513
Filter, Magnetic, for Lubricant Settling Tanks, Philips Industrial (Philips Lamps, Ltd.), 466*
Filtration of Domestic and Industrial Water 37. 44, 47
Fires, Coal, Fireclay Bases for, Specification,348
— Extinguishing Plant, CO2 (Cardox Corporation), 6
— Pump, Trailer, Priming System of (Coventry
Climax Engines, Ltd.), 47*
— Service, National, Report on, 113 Firebricks for Linings of Basic Tilting Open-
Hearth Furnaces, 216, 224
— See also Pefractory Materials
Fireclay Bases for Coal Fires, Specification, 348 Firedamp Exi)losions. See Accidents and Colliery
Fireproofing of Timber, 208. See LETTERS, 295, 374, 415
Fitting of Shafts in Holes. See Gauges Fleet. Sec Warships
Fleming, Dr. A. P. M., on Exports in Post-War Reconstruction, 187
Flight. See Aeronautics Floating Frame for Turbine Gearing, 231, 297 Flood Control on White River, Mud Mountain Dam, 1*, 41*
Floors, Effect of Industrial Truck Operation, 285
— Mastic Asphalt for, Specification, 508
— White Cement, in United States Aircraft Factories, 45
Fluorescence, Crack Detection by (Colloidal Research Laboratories, Ltd.), 196 ; Fluorescent Lacquer for Works Passes, 16 Fluorine in Drinking Water, 78
Focke-Wulf, German Fighter Aeroplane, 137* Food Preservation by Dehydration, 85
— Storage and Transport, Refrigerating Plant
for 396, 444*, 484*
Foremanship Development in Great Britain 163, 182, 202, 223, 243, 264, 284
— Introduction to (Review), 104
** Foresight,” H.M. Destroyer, Loss of, 153 Forest Products Research Laboratory, Air Seasoning of Green Timber, 100 ; Uses for Sawdust and Shavings, 446 ; Manufacture of Charcoal in Portable Kilns, 467 Forging, Steel, for Mechanical Gearing, 231, 297 Fortescue, Prof. C. L., on Electrical Engineers and Post-War Period, 315, 338. See 293, 312. See LETTER, 374
Foster Machine Co., Turret Lathe with Automatic Speed Changes, 147*
Founders, Bronze and Brass, Association of, Formation, 450
Foundry, Light Castings, Production of Uniform Steel for, 95, 117
— Materials and Ferrous Alloys, Chemical
Analysis of (Review), 444
— Steel, Moulding Materials, Report, 487, 514
— See also Castings ; Moulding Foundrymen, British, Institute of. See British Frame, Cast-Steel, Articulated Locomotive
Union Pacific Railroad, 261*
— Floating, for Turbine Gearing, 231, 297 France, Chemical Industry in, 483
— Fighting, Association of Engineers, augural Meeting, 513
— See also French
Frank, Sir P., Waterloo Bridge, 131, 150* French Fleet, Destruction at Toulon, 453, 473
— See also France
Freon, Use as Refrigerant, 397
Friction and Seizure of Metallic Surfaces, 481* Froude Experimental Tank, Trials of Kort Nozzles in, 19*, 38*
Fuel Consumption, Refrigerating Plant, 484 of 365-b.h.p. Railcar Oil Engines, 393 Supercharged Two-Stroke Diesel Engine 118* ’
— Economy Campaign in Industry, 12 13.3 171, 213, 333
and Combustion Applicance Makers’ Association, 15
Examples of, 254 Place of Gas in, 493 ~ Institute of. Luncheon, 73; Presidential Address, by W. M. Selvey, on “ The Council,” 316. See 313 ; Presentation of Melchett Medal to Dr. A. C. Fieldner, 313 • Coal for Steam Raising, by J. N. Waite’ 436*. See 394, 414, 423 ; Melchett Lecture on Analysis and Testing of Coal in Relation to its Properties and Utilisation by Dr. A. C. Fieldner, 457*, 496*. See 313,’ 351
— Position in South America, 265, 364
— and Power, Ministry of. Fuel Economy
Campaign, 12, 133, 171, 213, 333 ; Waste of Fuel Order, 1942, 33 ; Report on Explosion at Whitehaven Collieries 49 • Control of Fuel Order, 69; Reorganisation of Colliery Industry, 53, 69, 113 • Changes in Mining Examinations, 113 ’ Report on Coal-Output Bonus, 192 • Coal Production and Absenteeism, 273; Statement on Coal Situation, 291; Electricity Minimum-Charges Order, 313 ; ” Battle of Fuel ” Exhibition, 353 ; National Coal Board, 493, 512
— Testing, Laboratory Methods in Fuel
Technology (Review), 482
— Waste of, Ministry of Fuel and Power Order, 33
— See also Coal; Gas ; Pulverised Coal Furnace, Blast, Refractories for, Report on 5 Slag, Specification, 68
— Boiler. See Stoker
— Electric-Arc, Steel-Melting, for Light-
Castings Foundry, Operation of, 95, 118 Electrode-Type Salt-Bath for Tool Hardening (General Electric Co., Ltd.), 27* for Recovery of Railway Bearing Metals (Birmingham Electric Furnaces, Ltd.),319*
— Open-Hearth Tilting, Basic, Linings for, 216, 224
Hearth, Use of Scrap in, 188
— See also Coke Ovens
Fuses, Cartridge, High Rupturing-Capacity, 152 Fusee, Railway, Constituents for, 256 Fusing Temperatures of Coal Ash, 457* Fusion Welding. See Welding

GALAPAGOS Island Base, Lease to United States, 233
Galileo, Tercentenary of, 334
Galvanised Goods, Specification, 308
— Steel, Experiments on Painting, 165
Galvanising of Wire, Restrictions, 268
Gantry, /Travelling, for Continuous Welds (Cleveland Crane and Engineering Co.), 46*
— See also Crane
Ganz Railcar Oil Engine, Experiences with, 393 Garner Field, Texas, Aeroplane Hangar with Collapsible Doors, 247*
Gas Bags, Traction, Filling Valves for. Specification, 148
— Carbon Dioxide. See Carbon Dioxide
— Coke-Oven. See Coke Oven
Gas Compressor, New Rotary, 513 Refrigerating, 397, 444*
— Cylinders, Steel, Specification, 148
— Engineers, Institution of, Scientific Control in Retort House, by T. C. Finlayson, 17
— Fired Furnaces. See Furnaces
— and Fuel Economy Campaign, 12
— Liquefaction of. History, 234
— Liquefied, and Refrigeration, Developments, 396
— Place in National Fuel Economy, 493
— Producer. See Producer
— Turbine. See Turbine
— Welding. See Welding
— Works Retort House, Scientific Control in, 17
— and Gas Works. See also PARAGRAPH INDEX
— See also Carbon Dioxide ; Hydrogen, etc.
Gaseous Explosions. See Accidents and Colliery
Gasoline. See Dngine, Petrol; Aeronautics Gate Head, Caterpillar Broom Type, Scalon Dam, British Columbia, 443*
Gauge, Caliper, Adjustable (A. C. Wickman, Ltd.), 156*
— Designs for. Specification, 148
— Plug, with Ball Entry (British Timken, Ltd.), 196*
— Pressure, Stops for Pointers, 395. See LETTERS, 475, 515
— Strain, Magnetic, for Rail-Stress Measurement, 343*, 381*, 421*
— and Tool Makers’ Association, Formation of, 233
Geach, Dr. G. A., on Formation of Hair-Line Cracks in Steel, 357*
Gears (Review), 443
— Cutting Machines. See Machine Tools
— Measurements, Pantograph for, 378*
— Motor-Car, Lubricants for, Report 138*, 158
— Rim, Traction, Causes of Fracture, 134* Geared Turbines, Marine. See Marine Propulsion
Gearing, Mechanical, Work of Sir C. Parsons on, 231, 277. 297, 377*
Gebbie, J. R., on British W’ar-Time Sliipbuild- ing, 324, 345. See 331, 333
General Electric Co., Ltd., Electrode-Type Salt- Bath Tool-Hardening Furnace, 27*; Flameproof Hand Inspection Lamp, 60
General Electric Co., New York, 1,000-kW Alternator, Wind-Turbine Driven, 81* ; Non-Ferrous Metals Conservation in Manufacture by, 316
General Trust and Die Corporation, High-Speed Steel-Tipped Cutting Tools, 4
Generator, Electric, 1,000-kW Wind-Turbine Driven, 81*
See also Turbo-Generators
Geological Survey, Work on Underground Water, 37
German Fighter Aeroplane, F.W. 190, 137
— Industry and War, 132
— Submarine Activity, 1917-18, Graphical Analysis of, 175*
Germany and Chemical Industry in Europe, 483
Girder, Plate, 300-ft., for Road Bridge, Hartford, 425
— Plywood, Loading Tests of, 128
— Steel, Fabrication by Arc Welding (Lincoln Electric Co.), 6*
— See also Bridges
Glasgow University Engineering Department, Gift by Sir D. M. Stevenson, 214
Glinn, R. J., on Power and Automatic Operation of Soot Blowers, 76, 87, 105. See 14, 145, 373
•• Glo-Crack ” Process for Crack Detection, 196 Glo-Pass ” Fluorescent Works Passes, 16
Glossaries, Technical, Russian-English, 13 Gonell Particle-Size Elutriator, 221*
Gordon, Lord D., on Recent Developments in Refrigeration, 396, 444*, 484*. See 393
Government Railways. See Railways
— and War Cabinet, Personnel Changes, 433
Grace, Dr. E. G., Award of Bessemer Medal to, 53
Grampian Hydro-Electric Scheme, 312, 338
Grand Coulee Dam, Columbia River, Washington, 186*
“ Grangeburn,” Steam Tug, Kort Nozzle for, 19
Graphite, Colloidal, Usein Internal-Combustion Engines, 270
Grates. See Stoker
Gray, A. G., on Lead Plating, 189 Great Britain, Foremanship Development 163. 182, 202, 223, 243, 264, 284 Rainfall of, 37 Green, A. T., on Blast-Furnace Linings, 5 ;
Constitution of Fired Clinkers, 5 '
Greene Board of Investigation, Report on Coal- Output Bonus, 192
Greenwich Observatory, Report of Astronomer Royal, 93
Gregory, Sir R. A., on International Systems and Standards, 392
Griffin, A. E., the Late, 454
Grinding Machines. See Machine Tools Grit Separator, for Sewage (Ames Crosta Mills and Co., Ltd.), 336*
Gun-Turrets, Aircraft, Hydraulically-Operated (Parnall Aircraft, Ltd.), 366*
Gyropilot Gear, Testing Machine for, 385*

HAARLEM LAKE, Holland, Steam Pump for, 304
Halley, E., Bicentenary of, 334
Hamburg Experimental Tank, Trials of Kort Nozzles in, 18, 38*
Hammer Blow on Rails, and Locomotive Counterbalancing, 301*, 341*, 381*, 421*
Hammond Pump and Equipment Co., Ltd., Tool and Cutter Grinding Machine, 430*
Hand Drier, Hot-Air (Air Conditioning and Engineering, Ltd.), 370
Hangar, Aeroplane, with Collapsible Doors, Garner Field, Texas, 247*
Hannon, Sir P., on Trade Associations, 413
Hardening of Metals. See Heat Treatment under Metallurgy
Hardness Tests. See Tests {Materials} Harlow, B. S., the Late, 269
Harris, T. R., on John Edwards, Cornish Industrialist, 365, 416
Hart, R. P., on Concrete Trestle Bridge Construction, Missouri Pacific Railroad, 161*, 201* Hartford, Connecticut, Charter Oak Bridge, 425 Hartlepool, West, Technical College, Prospectus, 207
Harvey Family of Cornwall, Work of, 304 Hatfield, Dr. W. H., on Damping Capacity of Engineering Materials, 34
Hawksley Lecture on Recent Developments in Refrigeration, 393, 396, 444*, 484*
Hayden, J. E., Ltd., Cramps for Reconditioning Conveyor Belts, 146*
Hayle Foundry, History of, 304, 325
Health, Industrial, Research Board, Report on Personal Factor in Accidents, 212
Heat Engines. See Engines ; Turbines ; Aeronautics
— Insulation of Structures (Review), 24
— Treatment of Metals. See Metallurgy Heating, Domestic, Fuel Consumption, 312, 338
— b5^ Infra-Red I^amps, for Industrial Purposes, 424
— Surface, Boiler, Cleaning 05^ Soot Blowers, 14, 76, 87, 105, 145, 373
Helium Production and Applications, 168 Henley’s Telegraph Works Co., Ltd., Educational System of, 513
Hensel, F. R., on Lithium-Bearing Silver Solder, 460
Herbert, Sir A., on Fuel Economy, 254
Herbert, A., Ltd., 22^-in. Swing Combination Turret Lathe, 86*. See Errata, 129; Gear- Cutter Grinding Attachment, 266* ; 6-in. Centre Three-Operation Lathe, 326* ; Safety Device for Turret Lathes, 386* ; “ Edgwick Mechanical Handle,” 428; Milling Machine Vice, 487*
Hercules Powder Co., Plastics as Substitute for Rubber, 425
Hero’s Aeolipile, 356*
Heterogeneity of Steel Ingots, Reports on Rimmed Steels, 476, 494
High-Speed Steel. See Steel, Tungsten
— Temperature Tests. See Tests {Materials} Highlands, Scottish, Report on Hydro-Electric Development, 493
Highways. See Roads
Hillhouse, Prof. P. A., the Late, 274
Historical Records and Plant, Preservation, 94 History of Engineering and Ironfoundiug in Cornwall, 304, 325
H.M.SS. See under Warships Hogg, A. H. A., on Rational Planning for PostWar Design, 135
Holden, H. A., on Corrosion of Buried Ferrous Metals, 124
Holes, Fitting of Shafts in. Se6 Gauging Holland. See Diitch
Holliday, F., on Selection of Engineers, 75. See LETTER, 94
Holligan, P. T., on Tin Economy in Plain Bearings, 56, 66
Hood, A. G., the Late, 375
Hopkinsons, Ltd., Parafiin Washing Plant for Machine Parts, 206* ; Automatic Trip Air Valve, 486*
Horn, J., on Non-Ferrous Metal Conservation in Electrical Manufacture, 316
Horsman, H. S., on Regenerative Steam Cycle, 114
Horstman, Ltd., Thread-Grinding Machine, 427* Houses, Bomb-Damaged. Notes on Repair, 166 “ Howe,” H.M. Battleship, 348*. See 336 Hoyle, E. W., on Appointments Department of Ministry of Labour and National Service 431. See 34
Hudson, Dr. J. C., on Corro.sion of Buried Ferrous Metals, 124
Huettner Rotary Power Ihiit, 418*
Hund, W. J., on Aspects of Industrial Lubrication, 195
Hunter, H., on British Merchant Shipbuilding in North America, 451
‘‘ Huron,” H.M.C. Destroyer, Launch of, 97 ” Hurricane,” H.M. Destroyer, Salvage of, 206 Hydraulic Machine Tools. See Machine Tools
— Power Plant. See Power Plant ;
Hydraulic Press and Engineering Co., 1,100-ton '
Hydraulic Drawing Press, 296 j
See Press under Machine Tools
— Turbines. See Power Plant
— See Irrigation ; Water
Hydro-Electric Power Plant. See Power Plant Hydrogen and Hair-Line Crack Formation in Steel, 357*
Hyslop, A., and Co., Ltd., Speed Capstan Lathe,

ICE. See Refrigeration
Ignition, Principles of (Review), 43
Igranic Electric Co., Ltd., Low-Voltage Lighting Transformer Unit, 407*
Illinois to Texas Oil Pipe Line, 159
Illumination. See Lighting; and Lamps under Electric
Impact Tests. See Tests {Materials}
Imperial Chemical Industries (Alkali), Ltd., Investigation on Caustic Embrittlement, 433, 454, 455, 463, 478*, 517*
Imperial Chemical Industries, Ltd., Researches on Particle-Size Analysis, 141*, 181*, 221*, 241*. See LETTER, 435 ; Investigation on Cooling of Mechanical-Stoker Grates, 183*, 214*
— College of Science and Technology, Report on Vacation Apprenticeship Scheme, 513
Import Trade. See Trade
Incandescent Lamps. See Lamps under Electric
Incendiary Bombs, Extinguishing with Feldspar, 159
India, Industrial War Effort of, 368
— Rubber. See Rubber
Indiana, Mishawaka, Twin Branch Power Station, High-Pressure Boiler Plant, 400
Indicator Diagrams, Supercharged Two-Stroke Diesel Engines, »{)?
Industrial Accidents. See Ae.cidentft
— Administration, Institute of. Foremanship Examination, 223
— Agreements and Disputes. See Labont
, Labour Notes
—- Economics. See Labour
— Furnaces. See Furnaces
- Health Research Board, Report on Personal Factor in Accidents, 212
— Management. See B’orArs Management
— Notes. See Labour Notes under Labour
— Premises, Restrictions in Use of, 313
— Research. See liesearch
— Welfare Society, Tours for Foremen, 204
Industries, British, Federation of. See Federation
Industry, National Policy for, 415, 439. See 411
— Physicists and Engineers in, 474 Refugees in. 32
— See also Trade and PARAGRAPH INDEX Infra-Red Lamp Heating for Industrial Purposes, 424
Ingots, Aluminium-Bronze, High-Tensile, Specification, 228
— and Castings, Phosphor-Bronze, Specification, 208
— Silicon-Bronze, Specification, 08
— Steel, Heterogeneity of, Reports on Rimmed Steels, 476, 494
Inland Water Survey of Great Britain, 37 Institute of Transport. See Transport
— See Institutions
Institution, British Standards. See Standards
— Councils, Functions of, 310. See 313
— Elections, 8, 28, 48, 68, 88, 108, 128, 248, 208, 288, 328, 368, 408, 448, 408, 488, 508
— of Production Engineers. See Production Institutions, Technical and Scientific, See Agricultural Engineering, National Institzite of Research in; Australia, Institution of Engineers ; Automobile Engineers, Institution of; British Association; British Foundrymen, Institute of; British Launderers, Institution of; British Records Association ; Chemical Industry, Society of ; Civil Engineers, Institution of ; Coke Oven Managers Association ; Combustion Appliance Makers' Association ; Consulting Engineers, Association of; Diesel Engine Users' Association ; Economic Engineering, Institute of; Electrical Engineers, American Institute of; Electrical Engineers, Institution of; Electrochemical Society; Engineers in charge. Institution of; Engineers and Shipbuilders in Scotland, Institution of; Engineering Industries Association ; Estimators, Institute of—Planning and Time Study Engineers ; Export, Institute of; Fuel, Institute of ; Gas Engineers, Institution of; Industrial Administration, Institute of; Iron and Steel Institute; Junior Institution of Engineers ; Libraries, Special, and Information Bureaux, Association of; Locomotive Engineers, Institution of; Manchester Association of Engineers ; Marine Engineers, Institute of; Mechanical Engineers, American Society of; Mechanical Engineers, Institution of; Metals, Institute of; Municipal Electrical Association, Incorporated ; Naval Architects, Institution of; Naval Architects and Marine Engineers, Society of; Newcomen Society ; North-East Coast Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders; Production Engineers, Institution of; Professional Scientists, Joint Council of ; Physics, Institute of; Royal Netherland Institution of Engineers ; Royal Society ; Scientific Instrument Manufacturers' Association ; Structural Engineers, Institution of; Supervising Electrical Engineers, Association of; Swedish Academy for Engineering Research ; Transport, Institute of; Testing Materials, American Society for ; United States Naval Institute ? Welding, Inst tute of; Whitworth Society ; Women's Engineering Society
Instruments, Electrical Industrial, Standardisation of, 452
— See also Aeronautics ; Electric Insulation. See Heat; Electric Inter-American Highway in Central America, 244
Internal-Combustion Engines. See Aeronautics ; Engines ; Tractors ; Turbine, Gas International Access to Minerals, 9, 93, 432 Systems and Standards, Need for, 392
— Trade. See Trade
Inventions. See Patents Iodine in Drinking Water, 78 Iron Alloys. See Metallurgy and Steel
— in Aluminium Alloys, Control of, 468
— Corrosion. See Corrosion
— in Domestic Water, Removal of, 44
— Foundry. See Foundry
— Furnaces. See Furnaces
— Heat Treatment. See Metallurgy
— Manufacture. See Furnaces, Blast
— and Steel Industry, Brazilian, 4, 65

Iron and Steel Institute :

Second Report of Joint Refractories Research Committee on Steelworks and Blast-Furnace Refractories, 5
Bessemer Medal, Award to Dr. E. G. Grace, 53
Diploma of Honorary Membership, Presentation to W. S. Tower, 53
Tests on Corrosion of Buried Ferrous Metals, by Drs. J. C. Hudson, T. A. Banfleld and H. A. Holden, 124
Report of Joint Corrosion Committee on Protective Painting for Structural Steel, 144, 165
Linings of Large Basic Open-Hearth Tilting Furnaces, by A. Jackson, 216, 224
Report of Joint Alloy-Steels Research Committee on Formation of Hair-Line Cracks, by Prof. J. H. Andrew, A. K. Bose" Dr. G. A. Geach and Dr. H. Lee. 357*
Autumn Meeting, She^eld:
Programme, 428
Retiring Officers, 494
Reports of Discussions, 494, 514
Heterogeneity of Steel Ingots Committee
Reports : Rimming Steel, Studies of Composition Variation from Outside to Centre, by Dr. T. Swinden, 476. See 494 ; Diffusion in Rimming Steel on Soaking at about 1,300 deg. C., by Dr. T. Swinden and W. W. Stevenson, 476. See 494; Ingot of Rimmed, Steel made by Basic Open-Hearth Process, by Dr. D. Binnie, 476. See 494; Comparative Study of Basic Bessemer Rimmed Steel Ingots, by J. Mitchell, 476. See 494
Steel Castings Research Committee, Report on Steel Foundry Mouldings Materials, 487. See 514
Iron and Steel Scrap, Use in United States, 188 Works. See Works
See also PARAGRAPH INDEX
— Tests. See Tests {Materials}
— Welding. See Welding
— See also Cast Iron ; Steel ; Metallargy Ironfounding, Early, in Cornwall, 304, 325 irrigation and Agriculture, 375
— See also PARAGRAPH INDEX Italy, Chemical Industry in, 483

JACK, Lifting, Telescopic, Hand-Operated, for Aeroplanes (Duff-Norton Manufacturing Co.), 426*
Jackson, A., on Linings of Basic Open-Hearth Tilting Furnaces, 216, 224
Jamieson, W., Scalon Dam, British Columbia, 441*
Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbour, Report, 471 Jenkins, R., on Early Engineering and Iron- founding in Cornwall, 304, 325
Jewels for Electrical Instruments, Standardisation of, 452
Johansen, F. C., on Mechanical Detection of Wheel-Seat Flaws in Railway Axles, 101*. See LETTERS, 133,174*, 215
“John Hamilton,” Steam Tug, Kort‘Nozzles, 19, 39
John, Prof. W. J., on High Rupturing-Capacity Cartridge Fuses, 152
Johnson, H. S., the Late, 29
Joints, Flanged, Flameproof, Tests of, 472. See LETTER,515
Jones, E. H. (Machine Tools), Ltd., Balancing Stand for Grinding Wheels, 439* ; 4-in. , Centre Second-Operation Lathe, 467* '
Jones, E. L., on Microfilms in Libraries, 412
Jones, W. J., on Salvage of Lamp Pa-cking . Material, 94
Jordan, Mr., on Tests of Dust Counters, 401* Journals. See Bearings
Jugoslavia. See Yugoslavia
Junior Institution of Engineers, Railcars, by N. L. Ablett, 253. See Erratiim, 276; Appointments Department within Ministry of Labour and National Service, by E. W. Hoyle and A. C. R. Ritchie, 431. See 34 ; Presidential Address, by Sir D. M. Watson, on Gas : Its Place in National Fuel Economy, 493

KAIN, C. H., on Uniform Steel for Light Castings, 95, 117
Kaye, E. A., on Charcoal Gas Production with Dry Air-Blast, 255
Kearney Power Station, New Jersey, Mercury Boiler Plant, 418
Kearney and Trecker Corporation, Knee-Type Horizontal and Vertical Milling Machines, 515
Keller, K. O., the Late, 72, 94. See Erraium, 108. See Addendum, 149
Kendall and Gent (1920), Ltd., Vertical Milling Machine, 26* ; Horizontal Plano-Milling Machine, 407*
Kennedy, Lieut.-Col. J. R., the Late, 156
Kent, H.R.H. The late Duke of, 173
Kent Machine Co., Horizontal Duplex Drilling Machine, 67*
Kies, J. A., on Evaluation of Corrosion Damage by Fatigue Tests, 380
Kilns, Portable, Charcoal Manufat:ture in, 467
King’s Cross Station, History of, 313
Kirkland, T., the Late, 388
Kort System of Propulsion, 18*,-38*

LABORATORY, Forest Products Research, Leaflets on Air Seasoning of Green Timber, 100 ; on Uses for Sawdust and Shavings, 446 ; on Manufacture of Charcoal in Portable Kilns, 467
— Methods in Fuel Technology (Review), 482
— Northwest Electro-Development, United States, 193
— Research, Canadian National, Production of
Magnesium from Dolomite, 59
Road Research, Recording Paper for Field and General Use, 54
— Standards, National, Australia, Work of, 232

Labour :

Absenteeism in Coal Industry, 273
Appeal to Colliers for increased Production, 153
Apprentices for Engineering Industry, Selection of, 75. See LETTER, 94 Apprenticeship in Engineering Trades, Limits for, 173
Courses in 264; Essential Electrical Con- ?; De-Reservation of Public Utility UnderSee 293 ; Engineering Cadetship Scheme, 372, 453. See LETTER, 474 ; Appointment Department, 431. See 34
Labour Notes, 17, 35, 57, 77, 96, 117, 136, 157, 177, 197, 217, 236, 257, 277, 296, 317, 337, 357, 377, 397, 417, 435, 455, 477, 496, 517. See PARAGRAPH INDEX
Labour in Royal Ordnance Factories. 92, 115
— in Shipbuilding Industry, 393
— and War Production, 354, 363 Man-Power in Coal Mining Industry, 291 Personal Factor in Accidents, Report on, 212
Post-War Unemployment, Avoidance of, 312, 315, 338. See LETTER, 274
Strikes in United States, 295
Wage Agreement for Junior Male Workers in Engineering Trades, 173
— in Engineering Trades, 253
Women in Electricity-Supply Industry, 293. See 353
— Mobilisation for National Service, 213
— Employment in Shipbuilding, 213
— in United States Aircraft Industry, 45 Lacquer, Fluorescent, for Works Passes, 16
“ Lafayette,” S.S., Salvage of, 45
Lagging Materials. See Heat Insulation Laing Lecture on British Merchant Shipbuilding in North America, 451
Lake, C. S., the Late, 434
La Mont Forced-Circulation Boiler, 418
Lamps, Electric. See Electric
— Indicator, Specification, 228
— Infra-Red Heating, for Industrial Purposes, 424
” Lancaster ” Heavy Bombing Aeroplane, 127*
Lanchester, Dr. F. W., on Lanchester’s Law, 174. See 123
Lancing, Water, for Removal of Boiler Deposits, 14, 76, 87, 373
Land Development and Uthwatt Committee Report, 213
— Utilisation in Rural Areas, Scott Committee’s Report, 151, 211
Language, International, Need for, 392 Lantern Slides for Technical Lectures, 15*.
See LETTER, 54
Larsen, E. I., on Lithium-Bearing Silver Solder, 460
Larsen, R. G., on Aspects of Industrial Lubrication, 195
Lathes. See Machine Tools Law. See Legal; Labour ; Patents
Le Creusot, Air Raid on, 333 ; History of Works, 434
Lea, R. W., the Late, 408
Lead Alloys. See Alloys under Metallurgy
— for Building Purposes, Ministry of Works and Planning Restrictions, 30.5
— Plating, 189
Leblanc, N., Bicentenary of, 453
Lectures, Technical, Illustrating, 15*. See LETTER, 54
Lee, Dr. H., on Formation of Hair-Line Cracks in Steel, 357*

Legal :

Labour Legislation. See Labour Legality of Local By-Laws, 133 Patent Law. See Patents
See also PARAGRAPH INDEX
Legislation. See Legal; Labour ; Patents Lempa River, El Salvador, Puente Cuscatlan Suspension Bridge over, 159
Letters to the Editor, 15*, 34, 54, 75, 94, 114, 133, 174*, 195, 215, 254, 295, 374, 377 {Erratiim^ 395, 415, 435, 454, 474, 514
Libraries, Microfilms in, 412
— Special, and Information Bureaux, Association of. Autumn Conference, Programme, 334; International Systems and Standards, by Sir R. A. Gregory, 392 ; Microfilms in Libraries, by E. L. Jones, 412
Light Alloys. See Alloys under Metallurgy Lighting of Factories, 371
— Schemes, Industrial, Wasteful Estimating in, 153
— See also Lamps under Electric
Lightning. See under Electric Limit Gauges. See Gauges
Lincoln Electric Co., Fabrication of Steel Girders by Arc Welding, 6* ; Economical Use of Electrodes, 126* ; Welded-Steel Reservoir, 256*
Lind, P., and Co., Ltd., Waterloo Bridge, 131,150* Lindholmens Varv. A/B, Training Ship “ Albatross,” 149
Linings for Large Basic Open-Hearth Tilting Furnaces, 216, 224
Liquid, Collapse of Vapour Bubbles in, Theory of Stress due to, 501*
Literature, 3, 24, 43, 63, 104, 162, 243, 263, 283, 304, 323, 344, 362, 404, 422, 443,482. See LITERATURE INDEX
Lithium-Bearing Silver Solder, Properties, 460 Litigation. See Legal; Labour ; Patents Lloyd, G. C., the Late, 54
Local Authorities. See Municipal
Locomotive, Articulated, for Union Pacific Railroad, 201*
— Boiler Tubes, Corrosion of, 433, 454, 455 463, 464*, 503
— Counterbalancing, Determining Effects by
Rail-Stress Measurements, 301*. 341* 381*, 421*
— Early, on North East Coast, 374. See 350*.
See LETTER, 454
— Electric, Early, Swiss Federal Railways, 62* Industrial Types (English Electric Co..
Ltd.). 387*
— Engineers, Institution of. Experiences with Railcar Oil Engines in the Argentine, bv C. R. Parker, 393
— Gas-Turbine, The First, 513
— Goods, Reconstructed, London and North Eastern Railway, 7*
~ Repairs by Welding, London Midland tfc Scottish Railway, 30*
— 2-8-0 Tender Type, for War Department, 393 :— United States, Improvements in, 295 States, Material Substitution in, 185, 256
— See also Railways in PARAGRAPH INDEX Loeffler Forced-Circulation Boiler, 418
Lois River, British Columbia, Scalon Dam, 441* London, Borough Polytechnic, Jubilee of, 273
— County Council, Waterloo Bridge, 131, 150*
— Master Builders, Association of, Work of, 433 ; Seventieth Anniversary, 473
— Midland and Scottish Railway, Locomotive
Repairs by Welding, 30*; Research Department, Apparatus for Detection of Wheel-Seat Flaws in Railway Axles, 101*. See LETTERS, 133, 174*, 215; Experiments on Protective Painting of Steel. 144, 165; Control and Recovery of Bearing Metals, 275, 298*, 318*, 339* ; Air- Raid Damage, York-road Station, Belfast, 507*
— and North Eastern Railway, Reconstructed
Goods Locomotives, 7* ; Report on Pelton Railway Accident, 156; Bearing Alloys, 276 ; History of King’s Cross Station, 313
— Passenger Transport Board, Fatigue Tests of Crankshafts, 78*
— Reconstruction, Royal Academv Exhibition, 313
— Underground Railways. See Underground Lorries. See Motor Vehicles; Tractors
Lo-Vo-Lite Lighting Transformer Unit, 407*
Lowery, Dr. H., on Education and Training of Physicists, 234, 257, 266. See 332
Lubricants, Motor-Car Gear, Report, 138*, 158*
— Settling Tanks, Magnetic Filter for (Philips Industrial (Philips Lamps, Ltd.)), 466*
Lubricating Oils. See also Oils
Lubrication, Industrial, Aspects of, 195
— of Mechanical Gearing, 378
— and Seizure of Metallic Surfaces, 481*
Lumber, Urea Treatment of, 4G
Lysholm, A. J. R., on New Rotary Compressor, 513
Lyttelton, O., Rt. Hon., on War Production Organisation, 354, 363. See 333, 338

MAC. See Me
Machine Shops. See Works and Machine Tools
— Testing. See Testing Machines and Tests {Materials')

Machine Tools :

Airscrew Pitch-Correcting Machine (British Overseas Airways Corporation), 100*
Cutting-Off, Use of Abrasive Wheels- for, 20 — Tools, High-Speed Steel Tipped (General Trust and Die Corporation), 4 - Stalweld Process of Tipping (Cementation Co., Ltd.), 100
Drilling .Jig for Small Flat Parts (Speed Tools, Ltd.), 505*
— Machine, Horizontal Duplex (Kent Machine Co.), 07*
Finishing Machine, Universal (Ohio Units Manufacturers), 220*
Gauge and Tool Makers’ Association, Formation of, 233
(rear-Cutter Grinding Attachment (A. Herbert, Ltd.), 200*
— Cutting, Work of Sir C. Parsons, 232, 298, 378*
— Rings for Aircraft Gun-Turrets, Milling Machine for Cutting Teeth (Parnall Aircraft, Ltd.), 307*
(Rinding Attachment, Gear-Cutter (A. Herbert, Ltd.), 266*
— Machine, Thread (Horstman. JAd.), 427*
Tool and Cutter (Hammond Pump and Equipment Co., Ltd.), 430*
— Wheels, Balancing Stand for (E. H. Jones (Machine Tools). Ltd.), 439*
Hydraulic Press. See Press (below) Inspection Machine for Screwed Parts, “ Edgwick,” Mechanical Handle. (A. Herbert, Ltd.), 428
Jig-Boring Equipment. Portable (R. K. Dundas, Ltd.), 246*
Lathe, Capstan, 7|-in. Swing, High-Speed, (A. Hyslop and Co., Ltd.), 306*
— 6|-in. Centre, General Purpose (Stanley Machine Tool Co., Ltd.), 107*
— 4-in. Centre, Second-Operation (Smart
and Brown (Engineers), Ltd.), 467*
— 6-in. Centre, Three-Operation (A. Herbert, Ltd.), 326*
— Turret, with Automatic Speed Changes (Foster Machine Co.), 147*
Safety Device for (A. Herbert, Ltd.)', 386*
22i-in. Swing Combination (A. Herbert, Ltd.), 86*. See
Limit Gauging. See Gauge Machine-Shop Management.
Management
— Tools, Acceptance Test (Review), 162
— — Control, Booklets on Scheme, 253
Pr()du(‘tion. 24, 31
Machine-Tool Production in United States, 296
Research by Institution of Production Engineers, 335
— Work, Tolerances in. See Qauge Milling Machines, Knee-Type Horizontal and Vertical (Kearney and Trecker Corporation), 515
Propeller-Blade (Escher Wyss Engineering works, Ltd.), 106*
Short-Thread,Bench-Type (Dowding and Doll, Ltd.), 110*
Tooth-Cutting, for Gun-Turret Gear Rings (Parnall Aircraft, Ltd.), 367* Vertical (Kendall and Gent (1920),
Ltd.), 26*
Vice for (A. Herbert, Ltd.), 487* Nibbling Machine, Power-Operated (F. .1. Edwards, Ltd.), 177*
Plano-Milling Machine, Horizontal (Ken
dall and Gent (1920), Ltd.), 407* Press-Bending of Pipes, Dies for (Blackburn Aircraft, Ltd.), 36*
- Drawing, 1,100-ton Hydraulic (Hy
draulic Press and Engineering Co.), 296
- Toggle-Actuated, Heavy-Duty (Sheridan Machinery Co., Ltd.), 207* Screw-Thread Grinding Machine (Horstman, Ltd.), 427*
Screwed Parts, Inspection Machine for (A. Herbert, Ltd.), 428
Shaping Machine, 25-iu. Stroke (Sheridan Machine Co.), 186*
Stitching Machine for Metal (Sheridan Machinery Co., Ltd.), 366
Stretching Machine for Forming Contoured Sheets (T. W. and C. B. Sheridan Co.), 267* _
Superfinishing Machine, Universal (Ohio Units Manufacturers), 226*
Surface Finish, Report on, 72
Tapping Machine, Precision Radial (Bakewell Manufacturing Co.), 406*
Tools, Electric, Portable, Earth Tester for (British Central Electrical Co., Ltd.), 187*
- Hardening, Salt-Bath Electric 1 urnaces for, 27* _
— Tipped, Economj' of Tungsten-Carbide for, 73
I’urret Lathes. See Lathes (above)
Vice, Milling Machine (A. Herbert, Ltd.). 487*
Wheels, Abrasive, for Cutting-Off, 26 See also PARAGRAPH INDEX
Machine Vice. See Vice under Machine Tools,
— Works. See Machine Tools
Maddlgan, S. E., on Creep Characteristics of Copper Alloys, 290
Magnesium in Aluminium Alloys, Control of, 468
production from Dolomite, 59 Magnetic Filter for Lubricant Settling
(Philips Industrial (Philips Lamps, Ltd.)), 466*
Mains, Electric. See Cables under
Management Associations, Confederation of, Conferences on Management, 265
— of Works. See lYorhs Management Manchester Association of Engineers, Plastics and their Application to Engineering, by J. Prior, 324 , ,
— College of Technology, Courses in [ndustrial Administration, 223
— H.M. Cruiser, Loss of, 153
Manganese in Domestic Water, Removal of, 44
Mant A. J., on Stops for Pressure-Gauge Pointers, 475. See LETTERS, 395, 51O
Mansion, H. D., on Motor-Car Gear Lubricants, 138*,158* , o
Manufacture, Scientific Methods in. See U’orfr.*? Management
— See also Trade
Manville Scholarship, Foundation of, 196
Map, British Council, Europe and Middle East
(Review), 263 .. _ .,
Marine Auxiliary Jfachinery tor Jnberty
- Maciilnerv, Refrigerating Plant, 396, 444*,484*
— Boilers. Sea lioilers
— Engines. See Engines : Tarbines; Marine Propulsion _
Itlngineers, Institute of. Election of Members, 68, 128, 328, 368 ; Parsons Memorial Lecture on Sir Charles Parsons and Mechanical Gearing, by Dr. S. I. Dorey, 277,297,377*. See 231
and Naval Architects, American Society of. See Naval Architects
- Propulsion, Geared Turbines, Al ork of Sir
C. Parsons on, 231, 277, 297, 377 Kort System of, 18*, 38* . Machinery for British Ships Built in United States, 451 .
Machinery for “ Liberty Ships, 176 SQQ Engines ; Turbines; Propellers; and PARAGRAPH INDEX
--Salvage. SQQ Salvage
— Turbines. See Turbines, Steam; Marine Propulsion
Markets. See Trade and PARAGRAPH INDEX Marshall, A. W., the Late, 95
Martin, G. L., Co., Synthetic-Kuhber Con- tainers for Oil Transport, 388
Mastic Asphalt for Flooring, specification, o08 Materials, Canadian ('lassiflcation System for, 295
— Engineering, Damping Capacity of, 34 Need for Economy in War-Time, 71 Properties and Strength of Metals (Review), Strength of. See Stress and Tests {Materials} Substitution in Electrical Manufacture, 316 on United States Railways, 185, 256 Mathematics, Its Magic and Mystery (Re-
— Practical ' (Engineering Degree Series) (Review), 283
Mayer, A. J., the Late, 490
McColgan, A. J., the Late, 3»
Measurement, Need for International System, 392
Mechanical Engineers, American Society Urea Treatment of Lumber, by J. E. Berliner, 46 ; Material Substitution, C. B. Bryant, 185, 256 ; Investigation Industrial-Truck Operation, by C. Schroeder, 285
Mechanical Engineers, Institution of :
Election of Members, 8, 28, 248. 268, 288, 468,488, 508
Applied Mechanics Group :
Formation of Group, 53, 73
Measurment of Torsional Vibrations, bv R. Stansfield, 178*, 198*. See 53, 73, 74
London Meetings, Winter Session :
Programme, 204
The Soot Blower, with Special Reference to the Present Position of Power and Automatic Operation of Mechanical Blowers, bj’’ R. J. Glinn, 76, 87, 105. See 14, 145, 373
Appointment of Maj.-Gen. E. B. Rowcroft to Council, 353
Presidential Address, by Col. S. J. Thompson, on Boilers, Past and Present, 356*, 398*, 418*. See 353. See LETTER, 374, 454
Hawksley Lecture on Recent Developments in Refrigeration, bv Lord D. Gordon, 396, 444*, 484*. *See 393
Wright, Orville, Election as Honorary Life Member, 433.
Coal for Steam Raising, 436*. See 394, 414,
Caustic Embrittlement, beck, S. H. Smith 455, 478*, 517*. f,, ___..
Corrosion of Boiler Tubes, by T. Turner, 455, 464*, 503. See 433, 454, 463
First Gas-Turbine Locomotive, by Dr. A. Meyer, 513
New Rotary Compressor, by A. J. R. Lysholm, 513
Appointment of F. Buckle as Honorary Treasurer, 513
Presentation of Portrait of George Stephenson, 514*

Education Group:

Engineering Education and Technical Training, by Wing-Commander T. R. Cave-Brown-Cave, 516
Mechanical Stoker. See Stoker
— Traction on Roads. See B.oads; Motor Cars; Tractors
Mechanics, Engineering (Review), 323 Mediterranean, War Operations in. 391
Megaw, T. M., on Survej’^s for Tube-Station Reconstruction, 55, 64*, 83*
Melbourne Division of Institution of Engineers, Australia, Study of Charcoal Gas Production with Dry Air-Blast, l)y E. A. Kaye and Prof. A. F. Burstall, 255
Melchett Lecture on Analysis and Testing of Coal, 457*, 496*. See 313, 351
— Medal, Award to Dr. A. C. Fieldner, 313 Merchant Navy Scholarships, 453
— Ships. See Ships ; Steamers ; Motorships
— Shipbuilding. See Shipbuilding Mercury Boiler Plant, 418
Merlin 61 Aero Engine, Rolls-Royce, Ltd.. 490* Messel Lecture on Chemistry and Agricultural Reconstruction, 197, 205, 225
Metals, Anti-Friction. See Alloys under Metal- Itcrgy
— Control, Non-Ferrous, Restrictions on Galvanising of Wire, 268
— Corrosion of. See Corrosion
— Damping Capacity of, 34
— Fatigue of. See Fatigue under Tests {Materials}
— Ferrous, Buried, Corrosion Tests of, 124
— Filament Lamps. See Lamps under Electric

Metals, Institute of :

London Local Section:
Tin Economy in Plain Bearings, by P. T. Holligan, 56, 66
Meeting, London:
Programme, 189
Nomination of Officers, 275
Report of Discussions, 275
Cold-Pressing Properties of Duralumin- Type Alloy Sheets, with Special Reference to Production of Large Pressings for Aircraft, by J. C. Arrowsmith, K. J. B. Wolfe and G. Murray, 235, 258*, 278*. See 275 -
Railway Bearing Metals : Their Control and Recovery, by J. N. Bradley and Dr. H. O’Neill, 298*, 318*, 339*. See 275
Metal, Non-Ferrous, Conservation in Electrical Manufacture, 316
Ferrous, in War Production, Posters on 153
— Properties and Strength of (Review), 344
— Scrap, Salvage of, 251
— Sheet, Corrosion Damage of. Evaluation by Fatigue Tests, 380
— Spraying of Crankshafts, Effect on Fatigue Strength, 78*
— Structure of. See Microphotographs
— Substitution in Electrical Manufacture. 316 on United States Railways, 185, 256
— Surfaces, Seizure of, *481*
— Welding. See Welding
— See also Metallurgy ; Microphotographs Metallography. See Metals; Metallurgy;
Microphotographs

Metallurgy :

Alloy, Aluminium-Bronze Ingots and Castings, Specification, 228
Minor Elements in, 468
— Copper, Creep Characteristics at Elevated Temperatures, 299
See also Brass ; Bronze, etc.
— Duralumin-Type, Cold-Pressing Properties of, 235, 258*, 275, 278*
Alloys, Ferrous, and J’^oundry Materials, Chemical Analysis of (Keview), 444
— Lead-Base, for Bearings, 50, CO
— Silver Solders Containing Lithium. 400
— White-Metal, for Railway Bearings, Control and Recovery of, 275, 298*. 318*, 339*
Metal, Tin Economy in, 50, 00
Blast Furnaces. See Furnaces Brass. See Brass
Bronze. See Bronze
Cast Iron. See Cast Iron
Coke Ovens. See CoIce Ovens Corrosion of Metals. See Corrosion Foundry. See Foundry ; Moulding Furnaces, Electric. See Fxi-rnaces — Metallurgical. See Furnaces Heat Treatment, Automatic Steel-Hardening Machines (Shorter Process Co., Ltd.), 447*
of Crankshafts, Effects on Fatigue Strength, 79*
— of Duralumin-Type Alloy Sheets, 235, 258*, 275, 278*
Quenching after Tempering, Stresses due to,134*
Iron Manufacture. See Furnaces, Blast Metals, Tests of. See Tests {Materials} Northwest Electro-Development Laboratory, for Recovery and Processing of Minerals, United States, 193
Refractories. See Refractory Materials; Firebricks Slag, Blast-Furnace, Specification, 68
Steel Furnaces. See Furnaces Welding. See Welding See also Iron and Steel Institute; Metals, Institute of, Microphotographs; Foundry; and PARAGRAPH INDEX Meteorological Research Committee, Appointment of, 70
Methane Explosions. See Accidents and Colliery
Methyl Chloride, Use as Refrigerant, 397 Metropolitan See London
Mexico, War-Time Collaboration with United States, 45
— Engineering Notes from, 4, 205, 475
— Rubber Production in, 453
Meyer, Dr. A., on First Gas-Turbine Locomotive, 513
Microfilms, Development of Use of, 412
Microphotographs, Caustic Embrittlement Cracking of Steel, 479*, 517*
— Duralumin-Type Alloy Sheets, 259*, 278*
— Hair-Line Cracks in Steel, 359*
— Railway Bearing Metals, 298*, 318*, 339* Microscopic Method of Particle-Size Analysis, 141, 242. See LETTER, 435
Microstructure of Metals. See Microphotographs
Mid-Wessex Water Co., Wokingham, Tests on Corrosion of Buried Ferrous Metals, 124
Middle East and Europe, British Council Map (Review), 263
Midland Coke Research Committee, Report, 337 Midway Island Battle, Influence of Aircraft Carriers on, 143
Milling Machines and Cutters. See Machine Tools
Mines, Coal. See Collieries
— Deep, Refrigerating Plant for, 485
— Safety in. Research Board, Tests of Flameproof Flanged Joints, 472. See LETTER, 515
— United States Bureau of. See United States
— See also Coal; Collieries; Mining ; and PARAGRAPH INDEX
Mineral Oils. See Oils
— Resources and Atlantic Charter, Report on Conference on, 9, 93, 432
— See also Coal; Mining; and PARAGRAPH INDEX
Mineworkers’ Federation of Great Britain, • Appeal to Members, 153
Minikin, R. R., on Lateral Earth Pressures on Retaining Walls, 21*
Mining Developments in Argentina, 65
— Examinations, Board for. Changes in Requirements, 113
— Tin, in Cornwall, 137
— See also PARAGRAPH INDEX
Ministry of Labour and National Service. See under Labour
— of Production. See Production
— of Supply. See Supply
— of War Transport. See ILar Transport Minnesota Dust Counter, 401*
— University, Comparative Performance of
Four Types of Dust Counters, by Messrs. Rowley and Jordan, 401*
Mishawaka, Indiana, Twin Branch Power Station, High-Pressure Boiler Plant, 400
Missouri Pacific Railroad, Concrete Trestle Bridge Construction on, 161*, 201*
Misuse of Engineering Progress, 511 Mitchell, J., on Basic Bessemer Rimmed Steel Ingots, 476. See 494
Model Experiments. See Tank Experiments Moholy, L., on Microfilm Service in War, 412 Moisture in Coal for Steam Raising, Effect of, 414, 436
Molecular Theory of Dielectric Constant, 154* Monetary System, International, Need for, 392 Montmorillonite-Type Clays, Bonding Properties of, 487
Morton, F. J. B., on Foremanship Development in Great Britain, 163, 182, 202, 223, 243, 264, 284
Moss, Prof. K. N., the Late, 355
Motor-Car Engineers. See Axitomobile Engineers
Gear Lubricants, Report, 138*, 158*
— — See also Motor Vehicles and PARAGRAPH ' INDEX
— Carriages, Railway. See Carriages
~ Electric, for Boiler-House Fans, Central Control for, 461*
— — for Swiss Federal Railways Locomotive, 62
— Internal-Combustion. See Aeronautics; Engines; Tractors
— Lorries. See Motor Vehicles Motor, Marine. See Engines ; Marine Propulsion; Motorships
— Oil, Six-Vane, for Hydraulically-Operated Aircraft Gun-Turrets (Parnell Aircraft, Ltd.), 366*
— Petrol. See Aeronautics ; Engines, Petrol; Tractors
— Plough. See Tractors
— Tractors. See Tractors
— Transport in United States, 295
— Truck, Stacking, Battery-Operated, (Ransomes, Sims and Jefferies, Ltd.), 346*
See also Truck
— Vehicles, Charcoal-Fired Gas Producers for. 255
— — Diesel-Engined, Mud Mountain Dam Construction, 42*
— — Heavy, Turntable for, 476*
Motorship, Auxiliary, Swedish Training Ship “ Albatross,” 149
— See also Marine Propulsion
Moulding Materials, Steel Foundry, Report on, 487, 514
— Rubber, Felt-Cored (Empire Rubber Co.), 276
— See also Fozindry
Mud Mountain Dam, White River, Washington, 1*, 41*
Muhlenbruch, Prof. C. W., on Loading Tests of Plywood Girder, 128
Municipal Electrical Association, Incorporated, Formulae for Contract Price Adjustments, 252
Munitions Production, British, 52
in Canada, 244
Economy of Materials in, 71
Increasing, Memorandum on. 13, 24, 31 in India, 368
» Organisation, 354, 363
Posters on Non-Ferrous Metals, Ministry of Supply, 153
Report on, 413
Murdoch, A. S., on Future of Apprenticeship, 114. See 51
Murray, G., on Cold-Pressing Properties of Duralumin-Type Alloy Sheets, 235, 258*, 278*. See 275
Mutchler, W. H., on Evaluation of Corrosion by Fatigue Tests, 380

NARBETH, J. H., on Fireproofing of Timber, 415. See 208. See LETTERS, 295, 374
National Coal Board, Establishment of, 493, 512
— Expenditure, Select Committee on, Report on National Fire Service, 113; Report on Royal Ordnance Factories, 115. See 92 ; Report on Merchant Shipbuilding and Repairs, 393 ; Report on Production of War Material, 413 ; Report on Aerodrome Construction, 413
— Federation of Building Trades Employers Government’s Building Contract, 273
— Fire Service, Organisation of, Report, 113
— Industrial Electric Lighting Service on Wasteful Estimating, 153
— Physical Laboratory, Gear-Measuring Pantograph, 378*; Investigation on Caustic Embrittlement, 454, 455
— Policy for Industry, 415, 439. See 411.
Shipbuilders Security, Ltd., and British Shipbuilding, 324, 345
— Standards Laboratory, Australia, Work of, 232
Naval Architects, Institution of :
Kort System of Propulsion, by A. M. Riddell, 18*, 38*
Awards of Scholarships for 1942, 336
Programme of Annual Meeting, 1943, 388
Naval Architects and Marine Engineers, Society of, Production-Line Welding Shipbuilding, by G. F. Wolfe, 218*, 236* ‘
— Architecture. See also Warships
— Aeronautics. See Aeronautics
— Construction. See Warships
— Warfare. See Warships
— See also Warships
Navvy. See Excavator
Navy, British. See II.M. under Warships
— French. See French under Warships
— German. See German under Warships
— Japanese. See Japanese under Warships
— Royal Indian. See Foyal Indian under Warships
— United States. See United States under Warships
— See also Naval; Warships; and PARAGRAPH INDEX
“ Nesspoint,” Twin-Screw Tug, Kort System of Propulsion, 19
New Jersey, Kearney Power Station, Mercury Boiler Plant, 418
— Zealand, Burnside Freezing Plant, 485 Newcomen Society, Early Engineering and
Ironfounding in Cornwall, by R. Jenkins, 304, 325 ; John Edwards, Cornish Industrialist, by T. R. Harris, 365, 416 Newport Power Station, Electrically-Operated
Soot Blowers, 105
Newton, Sir Isaac, Tercentenary of, 334, 491 Niagara River Hydro-Electric Power Stations, 492
Nitriding of Crankshafts, Effect on Fatigue Strength, 58*, 80*
Noble, Sir S. W. A., the Late, 315
Noise from Mechanical Gearing, Elimination of, 298, 377*
Non-Conducting Coverings. See Heat Insulation
— Ferrous Metals. See Metals ; Metallurgy “ Normandie,” S.S. See “ Lafayette ” North Africa, War Operations in, 391
— America, British Merchant Shipbuilding Programme in, 451
Engineering Notes from, 45, 159, 244, 295, 424
— East Coast Institution of Engineers and
Shipbuilders, Winter Programme, 220; Presidential Address, by J. R. Gebbie, on British War-Time Shipbuilding, 342, 345. See 331, 333 ; Report of Council, 333 ; Andrew Laing Lecture on British Merchant Shipbuilding Programme in North America, 1940-42, by R. C. Thompson and H. Hunter, 451
North, Notes from, 9, 29, 49, (>9, 89, 109, 129, 149, 169, 189, 209, 229, 249, 269, 289, 309, 329, 349, 369, 389, 409, 429, 449, 469, 489, 509. See PARAGRAPH INDEX.
Norway, Chemical Industry in, 483
Northwest Electro-Development Laboratory, United States, 193
Notched-Bar Tests. See Tests {Materials} Notes on New Books. See Books and LITERATURE INDEX
— See Cleveland; North; South-West; South yorkshire; Labour. See PARAGRAPH INDEX
Nozzle, Kort, for Screw Propellers, 18*, 38* N-squared Law in Warfare, 124. See LETTER, 174
Nuttall, T., on Future of Apprenticeship, 114. See 51

Obituary : (Moved to separate index)
Observatory, Greenwich, Report of Astronomer Royal, 93
Oden Sedin:entatiou Balance, 241 *
Oerlikon Co. and Swiss Railway Electrification, 61*
Officers for Technical Services, Supply of, 372. See LETTER, 474
Ohio Units Manufacturers, Universal Superfinishing Machine, 226*
Oil Engines. See Engines, Oil; Motor Vehicles; Tractors
— Lubricating, for Motor-Car Gears, Tests of, 138*, 158*
- Wear-Inhibiting Agents in, 195
— Motors. See Engines^ Od; Motor, Oil; Motor Vehicles; Tractors
— Pipe Line, Texas to Illinois, 159
— Position in South America, 364
— Tractors. See Tractors
— Transport, Synthetic-Rubber Containers for (G. L. Martin Co.), 388
— See also Lubrication
Oklahoma, Tulsa Water Department, 2,500,000- gallon Welded-Steel Reservoir, 256*
O’Neill, Dr. H., on Detection of Wheel-Seat Maws in Railway Axles, 174*. See 101*, See LETTERS, 133, 215 ; on Railway Bearing Metals : Their Control and Recoverv, 298*, 318*, 339*. See 275
Ontario Hydro-Electric Power Commission, Electricity Supply by, 492
Open-Hearth Furnace. See Furnace
Ordnance Factories, Roj^al, Report on, 92, 115 Oregon Shipbuilding Corporation, Work of, 159 Ovens, Coke. See t oke Ovens
Overhead Lines, Power Transmission, Chile, 65 Power Transmission, Modification of Regulations for, 276
Power Transmission, Surge Propagation in, 121*, 154*, 281*, 321*, 361*
Power Transmission, Swiss Federal Railways, 62*
Oxford, Balliol College, Conferences on Management, 264
Oxy-Acetylene Welding. See Welding

PACIFIC OCEAN, War in, 311
- War in, Effect of Pearl Harbour Action, 471
- War in, Solomon Islands Battle, 413 Packaging Research Scheme, 233
Packing Material, Electric Lamp, Salvage of, 94
Paint, Camouflage, Specification, 88
— Drying by Infra-Red Lamp Heating, 424
— Priming, Lead-Base, Specification,,88
— for Structural Steelwork, 144, 165
— Substitute, Specification, 168
— for United States Railways, 185, 256
— Water, Specification, 208
Painting of Buildings in War-Time, Sj^eciflca- tion, 188 '
— Protective, of Structural Steel, 144,165
Pan American Highway, 244
Pantograph for Gear Measurements, 378*
Paper Economy Committee, Appointment, 353
— Recording, for Field and General Use, 54
— Waste, Kecovery Association, Summer Competition Results, 273; “ Design for Economy ” Exhibition, 313, 428
Paraffin Washing Plant for Machine Parts (Hopkinsons, Ltd.), 206*
Parker, Dr. A., on Treatment of Water for Domestic and Industrial Requirements, 37, 44, 77
Parker, C. R., on Experiences with Railcar Oil Engines in Argentina, 393
Parnall Aircraft, Ltd., Hydraulically-Operated Aircraft Gun-Turrets, 366*
Parsons, Sir C., and Mechanical Gearing, 231, 277, 297, 377*
Parsons Marine Steam Turbine Co., Ltd., Work on Mechanical Gearing, 277, 297, 377*
— Memorial Lecture on Sir C. Parsons and
Mechanical Gearing, 277, 297, 377*. See 231
Parsons, R. H., on Prevention of Smoke from Bituminous Coal, 195. See LETTER, 174 ; on Size of Samples, 296*. See LETTER, 395
— Turbines. See Turbines, Steam ; Marine Propulsion.
Particle-Size Analysis, Apparatus for, 141*, 181*, 221*, 241*. See LETTER, 435
Passenger Steamers. See Steamers
Passes, Works, Fluorescent Lacquer for, 16 Past, Present and Future Engineering Progress, 511
Patent Record, 20*, 40*, 60*, 80*, 100*, 120*, 140*, 160*, 180*, 200*, 220*, 240*, 260*, 280*, 300*, 320*, 340*, see Erratum 377, 360*, 380*, 400*, 420*, 440*, 460*, 480*, 500*, 520*. See PATENT RECORD INDEX
— War Extensions of, 314*
Paton, A. P., on Flameproof Flanged Joints, 515. See 472
Payment of Labour. See Labour
— by Results in Building Industry, Advisers on, 328
Peabody Coal Co., Experiments on Pulverisation of Coal by High-Pressure Steam, 145
Pearl Harbour Action, Report on, 471 Pelton Railway Accident, Report, 156 Penstocks, Scalon Dam, British Columbia, 441* Perran Foundry, Cornwall, History of, 305 Personal 8, 28, 48, 68, 76 {Erratxim). 88, 108, 128, 148, 168, 188, 208, 228, 248, 268, 288, 308, 328, 348, 368, 388, 408, 428, 448, 468, 488, 508
Peru, Engineering Notes from, 4, 107, 265, 364, 475
Petrol Motors. See Aeronautics; Engines^ Petrol; Tractors
— Tractors. See Tractors Petroleum. See Oil; Engines, Oil
Philips and Davies, Head Gate for Scalon Dam, 443*
Philips Industrial (Philips Lamps, Ltd.), Magnetic Filter for Lubricant Settling Tank, 466*
Phosphor Bronze Ingots and Castings, Specification, 208
Photo-Electric Railway Signalling System, 227*
— Sedimentation Apparatus for Particle-Size Analysis, 141*, 181*, 221
Photomicrographs. See Microphotographs Physical Laboratory. See National Physical Physicists and Engineers in Industry, 474
— Post-War Education and Training of, 234, 257, 266, 332
Physics, Institute of, Election of Members, 128, 328; Post-War Education and Training of Physicists, by Dr. H. Lowery, 234, 257, 266. See 332 ; Historical Aspects of Newton’s Published Works, by Dr. H. Buckley, 491
— See also PARAGRAPH INDEX
Pickling of Iron and Steel, Experiments on, 145 Pidgeon, L. M., Production of Magnesium from Dolomite, 59
Piles for Concrete Trestle Bridge Construction, 161*, 201*
Pinions. See Gearing ; Marine Propulsion Pipe Circuits for Refrigerating Plant, 444*
— Line, Oil, Texas to Illinois, 159
— Precision Press-Bending of (Blackburn Aircraft, Ltd.), 36*
— Water, Fractured, Repair Sleeve for (Dresser Manufacturing Co,), 107*
— See also Tubes
Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, Production-Line Welded Shipbuilding at, 218*, 236*
Planning, Post-Wai. See Post- War Plastic Tools, Use in United States, 244 Plastics, Their Preparation, Properties and Applications, 324
— Resilient, as Substitute for Rubber, 42.5 Plating, Electro. See Electro
Ploughs, Development of, 384
— Motor. See also Tractor
Ploughing, Tractor, by Night, Headlamps for, 193
— Use of Steam and Internal-Combustion Engines for, 384
Plywood Girder, Loading Tests of, 128 Pneumatic. See Air
Pollution, Atmospheric, Investigations on, 495
— Water, Research Board, Work of, 37. 44, 77 Portable Engine.
— Machine Tools. Portland Cement.
Polytechnic. See Education Post-War Design, Rational Planning for, 135 Period and Electrical Engineers, 312, 315,338. '
— — Planning,
Chamber of Commerce in United 172
— — Reconstruction and Engineering, Reconstruction and culture. 111
Reconstruction, Importance of Export , Trade for, 187
See also War
Powell, L., on Caustic Embrittlement, 455, 478*, 517*. See 433, 454, 463
Powell River Co., Ltd., Scalon Dam, British ! Columbia, 441 * i
Power Plant, Hydro-Electric, Boulder Dam, 106 I
Power Plant, Hydro-Electric, Caledonian and Grampian Schemes, 31.2, 338
Hydro-Electric, Grand Coulee Dam, 186* Hydro-Electric,
Columbia, 441* Hydro-Electric, 492
Hydro-Electric, Report on, 493
See also Power Stations
— Press. See Machine Tools
— for Ship Propulsion. See Marine Propulsion
— Station, Electric, Central Control for Boilers in, 461*
Electric, Coal for, 394, 414, 423, 436* Electric, Deptford, Water-Walled Combustion Chamber at, 399*
Electric, Kearnev, Mercury Boiler Plant, 418
Electric, Power and Automatic Soot Blowers in, 14 76* 87, 105, 145, 373
Electric, Twin Branch, Indiana, High- Pressure Boiler Plant, 400
Steam, Coal for, 394, 414, 423, 436* • See also Power Plants
— Supply, Electric, for Agriculture, 405 Electric, in Canada, 424, 492
Electric, Electricity Commissioners’ Statistics, 292
Electric, Employment of Women in, 293. See 353
Electric, and Euel Economy Campaign, 12, See also Fuel Economy
Electric, Minimum Charges Order, 313 Electric, in Scottish Highlands, Proposals for, 493
Electric, Severn Barrage Scheme, 312, 316,338
Electric, in Soviet Union, 34 Electric, Sydney, Statistics, 353
— Tidal, Severn Barrage Scheme, 312, 316, 338
— Transmission, Overhead Lines, in Chile, 65
Overhead Lines, Modification of Regulations for, 276
— — Overhead Lines, Surge Propagation in, 121*, 154*, 281*, 321*, 361*
Overhead Lines, Swiss Federal Railways, 62*
See also Gearing ; Marine Propulsion
— Water. See Power Plants, Hydro-Electric
— Wind, l,00()-kW Electric Generating Plant, Vermont, U.S.A., 81*
Powdered Coal. See Pulverised Coal
Premises, Industrial, Restrictions in Use of, 313 Presidential Address to British Coal Utilisation
Research Association, by Sir E. Williams, on Coal Industry, 506. See 512
— — to Combustion Appliance Makers’ Association on National Fuel Economy, by W. Rennie, 15
to Institute of Fuel, by W. M. Selvey, on “ The Council,” 316. See 313
to Institution of Civil Engineers, by Sir J. E. Thornycroft, on Engineering in Agriculture, 375, 384, 405. See 373
to institution of Electrical Engineers, by Prof. C. L. Fortescue, on Electrical Engineers and Post-War Period, 315, 338. See 293, 312. See LETTER, 374
to Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders in Scotland, by F. C. Stewart, on the Engineer and Society, 376
to Institution of Mechanical Engineers, by Col. S. J. Thompson, on Boilers, Past and Present, 356*, 398*, 418*. See 353. See LETTERS, 374, 454
to Junior Institution of Engineers, by Sir D. M. W^atson, on Gas : Its Place in National Fuel Economy, 493
to North-East Coast Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders, by J. R. Gebbie, on British War-Time Shipbuilding, 324, 345. See 331, 333
Press. See Machine Tools
Pressing, Cold, Properties of Duralumin-Type Alloy Sheets, 235, 258*, 275, 278*
Priming System for Trailer Fire Pump (Coventry Climax Engines, Ltd.), 47*
Prior, J., on Plastics in Engineering, 324
Producer, Gas, Charcoal-Fired, for Motor Vehicles, 255
Plant for Industrial Purposes (Review), 304
Production Engineers, Institution of. Memorandum on Increasing Production without Increasing Facilities, 24. See 13, 31; Report on Surface Finish, by Dr. G. Schlesinger, 72 ; Annual Report on Research Department, 334, 335 ; Twenty-first Annual Meeting, 338, 354, 363. See 333 ; Address by Rt. Hon. O. Lyttelton, M.P., on W'^ar Production Organisation, 354, 363. See 333
— Increasing, without Increasing Facilities,
Memorandum on, 13, 24, 31
— Line Welded Shipbuilding, 218*, 236*
— Ministry of, Memorandum of Institution of
Production Engineers to, 13, 24, 31; Statement on British War Production, 52; Statement on Rubber Supplies, 53 ; Appeal for Fuel Economy in Industry, 133; Appointment of Scientific Advisers, 213, 233, 273; Paper Economy Committee, 353 ; War Production Organisation, 354, 363
— and Taxation, 94
Professional Classes Aid Council, Annual Report, 73
— Scientists, Joint Council of. Formation, 433 Propellers, Aerial. See Aeronautics
— Marine, Erosion of, Researches on Collapse
of Vapour Bubbles in Liquid, 501*
Kort Nozzle for, 18*, 38*
Milling Machine for (Escher W^yss Engineering Works, Ltd.), 206*
” Singing,” Cure of, 71
Propulsion of Ships. See Marine Propulsion ;
Engines ; Turbines ; Propellers
Psychology and Selection of Engineers, 75. See LETTER, 94
Public Affairs and Engineers, 315, 338, 395
— W’orks, Committee for Codes of Practice in, 253
Puente Cuscatlau, Suspension Bridge over Lempa River, El Salvador, 159
Pulverisation of Coal by High-Pressure Steam,
Experiments on, 145
Pulverised Fuel hiring and Soot Blower Operation, 14, 76, 88, 145
Pumps, Air. See Air Compressors
— Eire, Trailer, Priming System for (Coventry Climax Engines, Ltd.), 47*
— Steam, for Haarlem Lake, Holland, 304
Purdy, H., the Late, 464
Purification of Water. See Water
Putnam, P. C.. 1,000-kW Wind Turbine Driven Generating Plant, 81*

QUENCHING of Steel. See Heat Treatment under Metallurgy
Quicksilver. See Mercury

RADIO Communication, Tenth Anniversary of British Empire Broadcasting Service, 493
— See also Telephony^ Wireless Railcars. See (carnages, liadrvay Railroad. See Railways
Rail-Stress Measurements, Determining Locomotive Counterbalancing Effects bv, 301*, 341*, 381*, 421*
Railway Accidents. See Accidents
— American, Rolling Stock for, 425 See also Railways, United States,
— Argentine, Position of, 475
— Assam-Bengal, Braking Distances on,port, 11
— Bearing Metals : Their Control andcovery, 275, 298*, 318*, 339*
— Bridge. See Bridge
— British, Accidents in 1941, Reports, 73,
Proposed Electrification of, 312, 316, 338
— Canadian National, Factors of Safety for
Structures, 33
— Carriage. See Carriage
— Central Argentine, Experiences with Railcar Oil Engines, 393
• Uruguay, Locomotive Modernisation, 245*
— Chicago and North Western, Determining
Counterbalancing Effects by Kail-Stress Measurements, 301*, 341*, 381*. 421*
— Denver and Rio Grande Western, 250-ton Crane for, 446*
— Locomotive. See Locomotive
— London Midland and Scottish, Locomotive
Repairs by Welding, 30* ; Research Department, Apparatus for Detection of Wheel-Seat Flaws in Railway Axles, 101*. See LETTERS, 133, 174*, 215; Experiments on Protective Painting of steel, 144, 165 ; Control and Recovery of Bearing Metals, 275, 298*, 318*, 339* ; Air-Raid Damage, York-road Station, Belfast, 507* and North Eastern, Reconstructed Goods Locomotives, 7* ; Report on Pelton Railway Accident, 156 ; Bearing Alloys for, 276 ; History of King’s Cross Station, 313
— Missouri Pacific, Concrete Trestle Bridge Construction on, 161*, 201*
— Motor Carriage. See carriage
— Rolling Stock. See also Carriages ; Locomotives ; Wagons
— Signalling. See Signalling
— Swiss Federal, Pioneer Electrification on, 61*
— Train Brake. See Braking
— Transport in Buenos Aires, 4, 475 War-Time Restrictions on, 214
— Tube. See Underground
— Underground. See Underground
— Union Pacific, Articulated Locomotive, 261*
— United States, Material Substitution on, 185,
256
States, Passenger Traffic, 295 States, War-Time Conditions, 173 States. See also Radways, American
— Wagons. See Wagons
— See also PARAGRAPH INDEX Rainfall of Great Britain, 37
Rait, Dr. J. K., on Constitution of Fired Clinkers 5
Ranizin Water-Tube Boiler, 418
Ransomes, Sims and Jefferies, Ltd., Battery- Operated Stacking Truck, 346*
Raw Materials, international Access to, 172 Rawlings, J. J., the Late, 169
Reaping and Threshing Machines, Combined, Use of, 384
Reconstruction and the Past, 511
— Post-War, and Engineering, 376 War, and European Agriculture, 111
— Report of Federation of British industries, 24
Reduction Gears. See Marine Propulsion Rees, Dr. W. J., on Partially-Stabilised Dolomite Mixture, 5
Reference Books. See Annuals, and LITERATURE INDEX
Refractories Research Committee, Joint Report on Steelworks and Blast-Furnace Refractories, 5
Refractory Materials. See also Firebricks; Fireclays
Refrigerants, Properties of, 396
Refrigeration, Mechanical (Review), 483
— Recent Developments in 393, 396, 444*, 484* Refugees and Industry, Panjphlet on, 32 Regenerative Steam Cycle, 114
Regent Street Polytechnic, London, Courses for I'oremen, 223
Register, Central (Technical and Scientific), Operation of, 34 ; Formation of Appointments Register, 431
Reinforced Concrete. See Concrete Relays, Protective, Electrical, Specification, 388 “ Kelt ” Felt-Cored Rubber Mouldings, 276 Remuneration of Labour. See Labour Rendel, Palmer and Tritton, Waterloo Bridge, 131,150*
Rennie, W., on National Fuel Economy, 15 Repeated Stresses. See Fatigue under Tests {Materials)
Report, Aerodrome Construction, 413
— Annual, Chief Inspector of Factories, 371
Report, Annual, City and Guilds of London Institute, 473
Research Department of Institution of
Production Engineers, 334, 335
" Australian Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, 232
— Automobile Research Committee, 333
— Braking Distances of Metre-Gauge Trains, 11
— on Brick Industry, 13, 48, 133
— Coal-Output Bonus, 192
— Conference on Mineral Resources and Atlantic Charter, 9, 93, 432
— Determining Counterbalancing Effects of Locomotives by Rail-Stress Measurements, 301*, 341*, 381*, 421*
— Explosion at Whitehaven Collieries, 49
— Fatigue Strength of Crankshafts, 58*, 78*
— Hydro-Electric Development in Scottish Highlands, 493
— Merchant Shipbuilding and Repairing, 393
— Midland Coke Research Committee, 33?
— National Fire Service, 113
— Oil Engine Working Costs, 1940-41, 254, 274, 352
— on Pearl Harbour Action, 471 •
— Personal Factor in Accidents, 212
— Production of War Material, 413
— on Protective Painting for Structural Steel, 144,165
— Railway Accidents in 1941, 73, 112 Accident, Pelton, 156
— on Reconstruction, by Federation of British
Industries, 24
— Royal Ordnance Factories, 92, 115
— Scott Committee on Land Ctilisation in
Rural Areas, 151, 211
•—on Steelworks and Blast-Furnace Refractories, 5
— on Surface Finish, 72
— Uthwatt Committee on Compensation and Betterment, 213
— Work of Royal Observatory, Greenwich, 93 Research Association, British Coal utilisation.
Presidential Address, by Sir E. Williams, on Coal Industry, 506. See 512
British Electrical and Allied Industries, Investigations on Surge Propagation, 121*, 154*, 281*, 321*, 361* ; Report on Tests of Flameproof Flanged Joints, 472. See LETTER, 515
— Board, Industrial Health, Report on Personal Factor in Accidents, 212
Safety in Mines, Tests of Flameproof
Flanged Joints, 472. See LETTER, 515 Water Pollution, Work of, 37, 44, 77
— Committee, Automobile, Report on Fatigue
Strength of (’rankshafts, 58*, 78* ; Report on Motor-Car Gear Lubricants, 138*, 158* ; Report on Work of Committee, 333. See 113 .
Joint, on Alloy Steels, Formation of Hair-
Line Cracks, by Prof. J. H. Andrew, A. K.
Bose, Dr. G. A. Geach, and Dr. H. Lee,357* Meteorological, Appointment of, 79
— — Midland Coke, Report, 337
.... — Refractories, Joint Report on Steelworks and Blast-Furnace Refractories, 5
Steel Castings, Report on Steel Foundry Moulding Materials, 487. See 514
— Council, Agricultural, Inauguration of, 206
— Department, Imperial Chemical Industries,
Researches on Particle-Size Analysis, 141*, 181*, 221*, 241*. See LETTER, 435
Institution of Production Engineers, Report on Surface Finish, 72 ; Annual Report, 334, 335
London Midland and Scottish Railway, Apparatus for Detection of Wheel-Seat Flaws in Railway Axles, 101*. See LETTERS, 133, 174*, 215 ; Experiments on Protective Painting of Steel, 144, 165
Scientific and industrial. Investigations on Atmospheric Pollution, 495
G. and J. Weir, Ltd., Work on Collapse of Vapour Bubbles in Liquid, 501*
— Foundation, Armour, Experiments on Coal
Pulverisation by High-Pressure Steam, 145
— Industrial, Training of Physicists for, 234,
257, 266, 332
— Institute, Agricultural, Work of. 198, 205, Tin, Tin Economy in Plain Bearings, ob,
66; De-Tinning of Tin-Plate, 148 ; Research on Electrolytic Tin-Plate, 227
— Laboratories, Canadian National, Production of Magnesium from Dolomite, 59 Forest Products, Air Seasoning of Green
Timber, 100; Uses for Sawdust and
Shavings, 446 ; Manufacture of Charcoal in Portable Kilns, 467
Road, Recording Paper for Field and General Use, 54
— and Manufacture for Export, 187
— Metallurgical, in United States, 193
— in Packaging, Scheme for, 233
— Scientific and Industrial, Australian Council for, Report, 232
— Station, Building, Bulletin on Repair of Bomb-Damaged Houses, 166
— See also National Physical Laboratory Reservoir, Steel, Welded, 2,500,000-Gallon, with
Ellipsoidal Roof, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 256* Resin, Base-Exchange Treatment of Water by, 77
Resistance, Electric. See Electric
— Welding. See Welding
Retort, Coal-Carbonisation, and By-Product
Recovery Equipment, 459*
— House, Scientific Control in, 17 Reviews. See LITERATURE INDEX Richmond, Admiral Sir H. W., on Tactics and Aircraft Carriers, 143 ; on Third Year of War at Sea, 194
Riddell, A. M., on Kort System of Propulsion 18*, 38*
Rigby, Dr. G. R., on Durability of Blast- Furnace Linings, 5
Ritchie, A. C. R., on Appointments Department of Ministry of Labour and National Service, 431. See 34
River, Colorado, Conditions at Boulder Dam, 106
— Columbia, W’ashingtoA, Grand Coulee Dam, 186*
River Lempa, El Salvador, Puente Cuscatlan Suspension Bridge over, 159
— Lois, British Columbia, Scalon Dam, 441*
- Niagara, Hydro-Electric Power Stations, 4)2 --Thames, Waterloo Bridge over, Openmg of, 131, 150*
- Wear, Shipbuilding and Engineering on, 324
- White, Mud Mountain Dam, Washington, 1*,41*
Riveting versus Welding for Ships, 324, 331, 452 Road Accidents. See Accidents
- Bridge, Hartford, Connecticut, 300-ft. Plate Girders for, 425
- Inter-American Highway, in Central America, 244
- Layout and Traffic Control, 271
- Opening of Alaska Highway, 425
- and Rail Vehicle, Combined (Evans Products Co.), 146
- Research Laboratory, Recording Paper for Field and General Use, 54
— Traffic, Long-Distance, Government Control, 373
and Town Planning (Review), 271
- Transport, Restrictions on, 142
Robertson, W. W., on Analysis of U-Boat Activities in 1917-18, 175*
Robinson, C. J., the Late, 156
Robinson and Steinman, Charter Oak Bridge, Hartford, Connecticut, 425
Rock-Fill Dam, Mud Mountain, White River, 1*, 41*
Roe, A. V., and Co., Ltd., Avro *’ Lancaster ” Heavy Bomber, 127*
Roller Particle-Size Analyser, 221*
Rolling Stock for American Railroads, 425 See also Carriages ; Locomotives ;
Rolls Royce, Ltd., Merlin 61 Aero Engine, 490*
Ropes, Wire. See B'ire Ropes
Rotary Engine. See Engine ; Aeronautics Rothamsted, Agricultural Research at, 198, 205, 225
Rotol Airscrews, Ltd., Development of Variable-Pitch Airscrews, 293
Rowcroft, Maj.-Geu. E. B., Appointment to Council of institution of Mechanical Engineers, 353
Rowland, F. E., on Infra-Red Lamp Heating, 424
Rowley, Mr., Tests of Dust Counters, 401* Royal Academy, London Reconstruction Exhibition, 313
— Corps of Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, Badge, 76 ; Work of, 472
— Engineers, Work, of, 93
— Netherland Institution of Engineers, Wind
mills and Dekker System, by R. Wailes,! 73
— Ordnance Factories, Report on, 92,115

Royal Society:

Presentation of C. B. Vignoles’s Snuffbox to, 73
Newton Tercentenary Celebration, 334, 491 Rubber Mouldings, Felt-Cored (Empire Rubber Co.), 276
—? Plastics as Substitute for, 425
— Production in Mexico, 453
— Supplies, Government Statement on, 53
— Synthetic, Appointment of Committee on, 93 Production in United States, 45
— for United States Railways, 185
Rural Areas, Land Utilisation in, Scott Committee’s Report, 151, 211
Russell, Sir E. J., on Chemistry and Agricultural Reconstruction, 197, 205, 225
Russia, Electricity Supply in, 34
Russian-English Technical Glossaries. 13
Rusting. See Corrosion

SAFETY in Mines Research Board, Tests of Flameproof Flanged Joints, 472. See LETTER, 515
— Factors of, for Structures, 33
Salvador, Puente Cuscatlan Bridge over Lempa River, 159
Salvage of H.M. Destroyer “ Hurricane,” 206
— of Electric Lamp Packing Material. 94
— of Materials, 251
— Need for Discrimination in, 94
— Paper, Exhibition, 313, 428
— Steamer “ Lafayette,” 45
Samples, Size of, 294.* See LETTER, 395
Sand, Lateral Pressures from, 21*
— Moulding, Investigations on, 487, 514
Sanders, L. W., on Uniform Steel for Light Castings, 95, 117
Sawdust and Shavings, Use of, 446
Scale Removal from Iron and Steel, Experiments on,145
Scalon Dam, Lois River, British Columbia, 441*
Scheele, C. W., Bicentenary of, 493
Schlesinger, Dr. G., on Surface Finish, 72
Schneider, C. P. E., the Late, 434*
Schneider’s Works, Le Creusot, Air Raid on, 333 ; History of Works, 434 Scholarships. See Ediication Schone Particle-Size Elutriator, 222* Schroeder, C. S., on Industrial-Truck Operation, 285
Scientific Instrument Manufacturers’ Association, Trade Associations, by Sir P. Hannon, 413
— Management. See Works Management
— Research. See Research
— Societies. See Institutions
Scotland, Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders in. See Engineers
Scott Committee on Land Utilisation in Rural Areas, Report, 151, 211
Scottish Highlands, Hydro-Electric Development in. Report on, 493
Scrap Bearing Metals, Bradley Process for Recovery, 319*, 339
— Iron and Steel, Use in United States, 188
— Metal, Salvage of, 251
— Tungsten Steel, Ministry of Supply Order, 33
Screw Propellers. See Propellers ; Aeronautics
— Threads, Whitworth Form, Specification, 28 Sea Power and the War, 391
Seasoning, Air. of Green Timber, 100
Sedimentation Apparatus for Particle-Size Analysis, 141*, 181*, 221*, 241*. See LETTER,435
Seebach-Wettingen Kailway, Electrification,61* Seizure, Metallic Surfaces, Physical Basis of, 481*
Sells, C. de G., the Late, 34. See LETTER, 54
Selvey, W. M., on Functions of Institution Councils, 316. See 313
Separator, Grit, for Sewage (Aines Crosta Mills and Co., Ltd.), 336*
Service Aviation. See Aeronautics
Severn Barrage Tidal Power Scheme, 312, 316, 338
Sewage, Grit Separator for (Ames (‘rosta Mills and Co., Ltd.), 336*
— See also PARAGRAPH INDEX
Shaft, Crank. See (Jrankshaft
— and Holes, Fitting of. See Qauges Shaping Machine. See Machine Tools Shavings and Sawdust, Use of, 446
Sheets, Alloy, Duralumin-Type, Cold-Pressing
Properties of. 235, 258*, 275, 278*
— Contoured, Stretching Machine for Forming (T. W. and C. B. Sheridan Co.), 267*
— Metals, Corrosion Damage of. Evaluation by Fatigue Tests, 380
Sheffield University Metallurgical Department, Investigation of Hair-Line Cracks in Steel, 357*
Shell Development Co., Investigations on Lubrication, 195
Sheridan Machine Co., Ltd., Shaping Machine, 186* ; Toggle-Actuated Press, Stitching Machine, 366
Sheridan, T. W. tfe C. B., Co., Stretching Machine for Forming Contoured Sheets, 267*
Ships, British, Construction in the United States, 451
— Cargo, “ Liberty,” Machinery for, 176
— — Welded Construction in, Developments, 425,465
Welded, Production Line, 216*, 236*
— Construction, Pre-Fabricated, in United States. 327*
— Diesel-Engined. See Motorships
— Merchant, Allied, War Bosses of, 159
— Model Experiments. See Tank Experiments
— Motor. See Motorships
— Propellers. See Propellers
— Propulsion. See Mariiie Propxilsion Engines ; Turbines ; Propellers
— Refrigerated, Develoj)ments in, 396
— Salvage of. See Salvage
— See also Marine ; Motorships ; Shipping;
Steamers; Warships; and PARAGRAPH INDEX
Shipbuilders and Engineers, North-East Coast Institution of. See North-East Coast
in Scotland, Institution of. See Engineers Shipbuilding, Developments of Welding in. 425, 465
— Employment of Women in, 213
— at Hayle, Cornwall, 305
— Merchant, and Repairs, Report on, 393
— Naval. See Warships
— Pre-Fabricated, in United States, 327*
— Programme, British Merchant, in America, 451
— Records in United States, 272
— Re-opening of Disused Shipyards, 113
— Structural Steel for. Specification, 28
— in United States, 159, 296
— in United States, Steel for, 244
— War-Time, British, 324, 331, 345
— Welded, Development in Construction, 425, 465
Production-Line, 218*, 236*
— Welding, Instructional Courses in, 453
— Yards, Disused, Re-opening of, 113
— See also Steamers; Naval; Warships and PARAGRAPH INDEX
Shipping between North and South America, 107
— and South American Trade, 4, 65
— Wire Ropes for, Specification, 428
Shipyard. See Shipbuilding Yard
Shock Tests. See Impact Tests under Tests {Materials)
Shop Management. See Works Management
Shorter Process Co., Ltd., Automatic Steel- Hardening Machines, 447*
Shot-Blasting of Boiler Tubes, 433, 463, 503 of Iron and Steel, Experiments on, 145 Siemens-Martin Furnaces. See Furnaces. Siemens-Schuckert and Swiss Federal Railways Electrification, 62*
Signalling System, Photo-Electric, Railway, 227*
Silica Bricks. See Firebricks
Silicon-Bronze Ingots and Castings, Specification, 68
— See also Ferro-Silicon
Silver, Dr. R. S., on Collapse of Vapour Bubbles in Liquid, 501*
— Solders, Effect of Additions of Lithium, 460
— Use in United States, 45
Simplon Tunnel Railway, Electrification of, 62* ” Sir Francis Spring,” Twin-Screw Tug, Kort Nozzles in, 20
” Sirius ” on Lanchester’s Law, 124. See LETTER, 174
Slabs, Concrete, Trestle-Bridge Construction, 161*, 201*
Slag. See Metallurgy
Sleeve, Repair, for Fractured Water Pipes (Dresser Manufacturing Co.), 107*
Slythe, H. .1., on Some Technical Terms, 114 Smart and Brown (Engineers), Ltd., 4-in. Centre Second-Operation Lathe, 467*
Smelting Furnaces. See Furnaces
Smith, E. A., on Physical Basis of Seizure, 481* Smith, Engr.-Capt. E. C., on the Late C. de G.
Sells, 54, see 34 ; on^ Centenary of P. Ewart, 216
Smith, S. H., on Caustic Embrittlement, 455, 478*,517*. See 433, 454, 463
Smith-Greenburg Dust Counter, Tests of, 401* Smoke from Bituminous Coal, Prevention of, 174. See LIPTER, 195
Societies, Technical and Scientific. See Institutions
— Trade. See Labour ; Labour Notes
See iVater Softener
\ Soil Corrosion of Ferrous Metals, Tests of 124 — Erosion and Agriculture, 375 — Lateral Pressures from, 21 * Solder, Cored, Specillcation, 228 — for Electrical Work, 31 (i
I’^Wect of adding Lithium, If.O
— Soft, Specification, 508 Solomon Islands Battle, 413
Sonjer®®*',” S.S., Geared Turbines of, 231, 297 Soot Blowers, Power and Automatic Operation Q 373
^Engineering Notes from, 4 65 107, 205, 265, 364, 475 ’
— East London Technical Institute, Courses for Foremen, 223
~ '464*’ Engine Overhaul Factory,
— West, Notes from, 9, 29, 49, 69, 89, 109 129 aoo’ a9o’ 268, 289^
309, 329, 348, 369, 389, 409, 429, 449 469, 489, 509. See PARAGRAPH INDEX
~ 11f®’’,"'.®’ f’’®ni, 9, 29, 49, 69, 89, 109,
129, 149, 169, 189, 209, 229, 249 269 289, 309, 329, 349, 369, 389, 409,’ 429,’ SovioAr A’’?' ^®® EARAGRAPH INDEX
So\iet Union, Electricitj' Supply in 34 oi)ain, Chemical Industry in, 483 Specifications, Standard. See Standards,? Standardisation
•V,-’’-’ Quick-Acting Toggle Clamp, “ Earts, 505*
^^505* fcr 8“>ail Elat Parts,
“ Speetog ” Toggle Clamp, 16* Spiers H. M., Examination of Coal and Coke- Oven Projects, 351
Spillway, Grand Coulee Dam. 186* — Mud Alouiitain Dam, 2*
Cooling Mechanical- Stoker Grates, 184* 214*
Spraying, Metal, of Crankshafts, Effect on I'atigue Strength, 78*
^^’^*?fatimi of'Instruments, Standard- Stairmand, C. J., Itesearches on Particle-Size Analysis, 141*, 181*, 221* 241* See LETTEK, 435
Stalweld Process of Cutting-Tool Tipping, 106
Standards Committee of Ministry of Works and Planning, 253
Institution, British, Specifications ; Steel for Armaments, 8 ; Kaw Copper, 8 ; Structural Steel for Shipbuilding, 28 ; Screw I breads of Whitworth Form, 28 ; Silicon- Bronze Ingots and Castings, 68 : Blast- t urnace Slag, 68 ; Sand-Lime Bricks, 68 • Caniouriage Paints, 88, 388; Lead-Base 8»; Designs for Gauges, I'*® -.I^as Cylinders, 148 ; Filling Valves for ^'*8; Electrical Wiring Installations, 168; Substitute Paints^ QA i “Ug’ueers Comparators, 188 ; Mild- ’88 ; Painting of Buildings in ? Ehosphor Bronze liUts
Stppl^TnhI«®’f^°'^i - Eaints, 208;
Steel Tubes for Aircraft, 208; Visual Indicator Lamps, 228 ; Doors, 228 • HiX Tensile Aluminium-Bronze Ingots and CasUngs, 228 ; Cored Solder, 228 ; Gal- Duck: belting
A^c-^V elding Plant 308* I'lreclay Bases for Coal k'ires, 348 ?’ Grading Structural Timber 348 •
Engineering and Utifity Services in iavssM ; ’ ’^1®®’^'’’®“* Erotective Ke-
’ Qumoufiage Colours, 88, 388 ;
U ire Popes for Shipping Purposes 428 ? Wrought Steels, 428 ; War-Time Damnf Twe ^4°4T®®’W^^’ Insulating
Vessels 448 •QoEP®r ans . n ^sphait Flooring,
Boots iiwlustrill
Annual General Meeting, 288, n of Universal Decimal
Classification Publication, 393
— Laboratory, Australian National, Work of, ~ ’P’ernational, Need for, 392
United btates Bureau of. See TTn-it/f/i
Standardisation and Increase in Production 25 Mansfield"'’n^truJ^'ents, 45^ ’ Measurement of Torsional Vibrations, 178*, 198*. See 53 7Y
Stanley Machine Tool Co., Ltd 6Hn Centres «A A '^’®"®ra* Purpose Lathe, 167* ’ '
State Pailways. See PttiZicays 8fation. Power. See Power Station
" King’s Cross. History of, 313
“755 64*. 83*'’"^'® f"" Eeconstruction of, “ “50'7”*' -^?'?-Kaid Damage,
®’®’’®^®aleJ^efhods, Engineer’s Manual of Statistics, Trade. See Trade Steam Boats. See Steamers
— Boilers. ,See Boilers
' Consumption of Soot Blowers, 14 105
— Coohiig for Mechanical-Stoker Grates, 183*,
— Cycle, Regenerative, 114 Engines. See Engines
Pulverisation by Experiments on, 145
“ 7or,’'T98*7418* ’”’’’'’’®“Perature, Boilers
— Raising, Coal for, 394, 414, 423 436*
? — Superheater. See Superheater
— TS’I™"* 'SSS'S’"'"'’"
— Propulsion of. See ^Marine Propulsion ?
Engines, Turbines; Propellers ‘
Savage of. See Salvage
" QA^’fm®*'’” 9,®ared Turbirtes of, 231 297 Strathleven, F irst Refrigerated Ship 396 [ ^espasian. Geared Turbines of, 231,’277, [ " Wakefield,” Fire in, 233
' “ buMm^'^'Thi ’ ^^<^^i^%Pjopulsion ; Ship-
sMfe 4 Bo?;si£"s' ?? e \^°^uction in United States, 45 7°^ Armaments, Speciiication, 8
“? fo’’ "“*'er 7’ubes, 454, 455, 463, 4(14*
— Caustic Embrittlement of, 433 454 455 463, 478*, 517* ’ ’ ’
— Ciiromium, Analytical Standard for 89
— Corrosion. See corrosion
Sriafaj
Formation of Hair-Line Cracks in, 357* foundry. See Foundry i urnaces. See
12 Analytical Standard for, 89
Manufacture, bee Furnace, Open-Hearth ? Furnace, Electric ^eunn .
Mechanical Gearing, 231 297
— Mm?ched®ef/® °r Microphotographs
- RX SeeXs®"”'®”"®’'’
~ “l®4!hi\?^i 2,500,000-Gallon, with
— Roof lulsa, Oklahoma, 25fi*
Kimnied, Kesearches on, 476 494
— Ropes. See il'ire 7ioj)ss
United States, 188
= Stress lliswh"?-^" ‘?*® «tatea.
— Structu^ral, Protective Painting of, 144 165
— TlsGTof*"”® Specification, 28 ’
tests of. See Fests (Materials) lungsten. Scrap, Ministry of Supply Order,
“’ssx.s:Ti?^
?J? y nought, Specification, 428
Steelworks. See H’orits yt®P.beii3pn, George, Portrait of, 514* Bterihsation of Domestic and Industrial Water. ®‘®X"”214 ' «'®®eow Univer-
StockVnn^* *?’® Engineer and Society, 376
“tnc^ton California, Production-Line M'elded
at, 218*, 236* ®*‘‘®^
o®rf^3®*®X®*‘“’ ^""'”‘1-' f'”' U«te,s
Stop Valves.’ See Valves Strain. See .Sfreas
“Xfi’'^®"’” Befrigerated Ship,
Streets. See Foads
«®® and 7Vsf.,
uSnah) tnmbined. See Peaf.
‘n Uiquid,
~ "* Rails, Determining Loco-
341 *"'38^*“ 42®?'*by. 301*, '’XSj' ""’» I’--
^rikes‘®®i‘^“r"f‘'®‘’ ®^‘®'‘ ’’enipering, 134* Strode Labour Holes
-The'?®®’, r®"*^-^?ncrete. See Concrete Insulation of (Keview) 24
Submarine Boats. See
Dioxide, Use as Refrigerant, 396
‘Uizer Brothers, Supercharged Two-Stroke
Supercharging of Two-Stroke Diesel
Experiments by Sulzer Brothers 97?X*
' Si5'"S' ’V'"'! “•WrtIng t.nBi,..
Tin Economv in T.„®?®°nimendations tor oi TuiXe,?-(?arX'"f^.'®v^^^^ ^®t‘’®'^ on Wolfram vt ? Memorandum
nancrSies 92^1®!5°^\°" on "NO®‘P ^°“mittte^,^g3" pXf
on J^on-Ferrous Arefak IC;Q ! Q U *
! ftoduction and Supply of Mid TTOte®37?
A\ar-Department Locomotives 393 ? ’lee’ tiires on Welded Structures /sl ’ ^'®®'
Surface Pimsh, Report on 72
— Metal, Seizing of, 481*’ ®’“'"T54^XTl21*,^367?’®“‘‘°"® ®>b 121 *,
-^fo^Tube-SWion^V^ 37
gg/“be Station Reconstruction, 55, 64*,
Solder, 46(? Uithium-Bearing Silver ®a®‘n *lB®“'ical Industry in, 483
" Albatross,” 149
*St®ee’l, 476. See*49^®®®“®^®® *" Rimmed ®"’"on ®D®*'"* I’lbbeer Electrillcatlon
'XtLtd'^y^ji^'"^’^"® Barkin-
"‘seTSS^F^" bl’ ^72.
Switchgear, High Rupturing-Capacity Cartridge Fuse, 152
-T Switchboard Indicator Lamps, Specification, 228
Switzerland,Pioneer Railway Electrification,61* Sydney County Council, Electricity Supply Statistics, 353
Systems, Shop. See Works Management
- and Standards, International, Need for, 392

TAMS, B. J., on Operation of Central Register, 34. See 431
Tank, Experimental, Trials of Kort Nozzles in, 18*, 38*
— Warfare, Evolution in, 191
— Welded, United States Army, 308* Tape, Insulating, Adhesive, Specification, 488 Tapping Machine. See Machine Tools Tarrant, A. G., on Recording Paper for Field
and General Use, 54
Tatchell Standards Committee, Ministry of Works and Planning, 253
Taxation and Production, 94 Teaching. See Education Technical College and Education. See Education
— Lectures, Illustrating, 15*. See LETTER, 54
— Literature, Microfilms of, 412
— Societies. See Institutions and PARAGRAPH INDEX
— Terms, Derivation and Meaning of, 114 Teeth, Gear. See Gear
Telephony, Wireless, Tenth Anniversary of British Empire Broadcasting Service, 493
— See also Electricity in PARAGRAPH INDEX
Temperature-Indicating Crayons (J. M. Steel and Co., Ltd.), 466
— Pouring, Tropenas Converter Steel, 118
— and Seizure of Metallic Surfaces, 4«1* Tempering. See Heat Treatment under Metallurgy
Tenders, Locomotive. See Locomotive Tensile Tests. See Tests {Materials) Tent, Protective, Mud Mountain Dam Construction, 42*
Tercentenary of Galileo and Newton, 334, 491 Terms, Technical, Derivation and Meaning, 114 Ternary Alloys. See Alloys under Metallurgy Tests, Aeronautical. See Aeronautics
— Charts, Acceptance, for Machine Tools (Review), 162
— Comparative, of Dust Counters, 401*
— Corrosion. See Corrosion
— of Flameproof Flanged Joints, 472. See LETTER, 515
— Impulse Pressure for Electrical Apparatus, 121*
— Lubricants for Motor-Car Gears, 138*, 158*

Tests (Materials) :

Adhesion Tests, Impact and Static, for Railway Bearing Metals, 298*
Creep Tests on Copper Alloys, 290 Damping Capacity of Fhigineering Materials, 34
Ductility Tests, Duralumin-Type Alloy Sheets, 280*
Fatigue Tests, Alternating-Stress, on Internal-Combustion Engine Crankshafts, 58*, 78*
and Evaluation of Corrosion Damage, 380
Hardness Tests, Diamond Pyramid, Duralumin-Type Alloy Sheets, 259*
Impact Test, Izod, and Quenching after Tempering, 134*
Loading Tests of Plywood Girder, 128 Notched-Bar Impact Tests. See Impact Tests (above).
Stresses in Materials and Structures. See Stress
Tensile Tests, Duralumin-Type Alloy Sheets, 235, 258, 275, 278*
Tests, Mechanical, Railway Bearing Metals, 276, 298*
Testing Machine, Alternating-Stress, for Crankshafts, 58*
Tests, Power-Consumption, of Industrial Trucks, 285
— Supercharged Two-Stroke Diesel Engines, 97*, 118*
Testing and Analysis of Coal, 351
of Coal in United States, 457*, 496*
— Fuel, Laboratory Methods in Fuel Technology (Review), 482
— Laboratory. See also National Physical
— Machine for Aeroplane Auto-Pilot Gear
(British Overseas Airways Corporation). 385*
Alternating-Stress, for Crankshafts, 58* for Variable-Pitch Airscrews (British Overseas Airways Corporation), 285*
for Detection of Wheel-Seat Flaws in Railway Axles, 101*. See LETTERS, 133, 174*, 215
See also Tests {Materials)
— Materials, American Society for, Creep
Characteristics of Some Copper Alloys at Elevated Temperatures, by H. L. Burghoff, A. I. Blank and S. E. Maddigan, 290 ; Fatigue Tests as Means of Evaluating Corrosion Damage of Sheet Metals, by W. H. Mutchler and J. A. Kies, 380; Minor Elements in Aluminium Alloys, by W. Bonsack, 468
— See also Tests {Materials)
Texas, Amarillo Helium Extraction Plant, 168
— to Illinois, Oil Pipe Line, 159 Text Books. See LITERATURE INDEX Thames, River, Opening of Waterloo Bridge over, 131, 150*
Thermal Efficiency, Supercharged Two-Stroke Diesel Engine, 98, 119
—? Insulation of Structures (Review), 24
— Treatment, Metals. See Heat Treatment under Metallurgy
Thomas, Dr. E. W., on Rational Planning for Post-War Design, 135
Thompson, E., Reconstructed Goods Locomotives, London and North Eastern Railway, 7*
Thompson, R. C., on British Merchant Shipbuilding in North America, 451
Thompson, Col. S. J., on Boilers, Past and Present, 356*, 398*, 418*. See 353. See LETTERS, 374, 454
Thornton, A. J., the Late, 305
Thornton, B. M., on Detection of Wheel-Seat Flaws in Itailw’ay Axles, 133. See 101*. See LETTERS, 174*, 215 ; on Steam Cooling ; for Mechanical-Stoker Grates, 183*, 214*
Thornycroft, Sir J. E., on Engineering in
Agriculture, 375, 384, 405. See 373 Tlireads, Screw. See Screw
Threshing and Keaping Machines, Combined, Use of, 384
Tidal Power, Severn Barrage Scheme, 312, 316, 338
Timber, Australian, Research on, 232
— Development Association, Ltd., Fireproofing of Timber, 208. See LETTERS, 295, 374, 415
— Green, Air Seasoning of, 100
— Industry, Canadian, Position of, 425, 450
— Structural, Grading Rules for. Specification, 348
— Treatment by Urea, 46
Time Signals, Radio Transmission of, 93 Tin Alloys. See Alloys under Metallurgy
— Conservation in Electrical Manufacture, 316
— Economy in Plain Bearings, 56, 66
— Mining in Cornwall, 137
— Plate, De-Tinning of, 148
Electrolytic, Research on, 227
— Research Institute and Tin Economy in
Plain Bearings, 56, 66; De-Tinning of Tin-Plate, 148; Research on Electrolytic Tin-Plate, 227
Tinning, Electro, Equipment for (Electro-
Chemical Engineering Co., Ltd.), 227 Tolerances in Machine Work. See Gauges Tomlinson-Lee, H., the Late, 109 Tool Grinder. See Grinding under Machine Tools
— Hand, Production and Supply of, 373
— Machine. See Machine Tools
— Plastic, Use In United States, 244
— Steel. See Steely Tungsten
Toothed Gear. See Gear; Gearing; Marine Propulsion
Torpedo-boat Destroyers. See Warships Torsional Vibrations, Measurement, 74, 178*, 198*
Toulon, Destruction of French Fleet at, 354, 473
Tower, Steel, for 1,000-kW Wind-Power Electric Generating Plant, 81*
Town Gas. See Gas
— Planning and Road Traffic (Review), 271 Townend, G. S., Examination of Coal and Coke-
Oven Projects, 351
Traction, Electric. See Pailways
Tractors, Agricultural, Use in Great Britain, 384
— Ploughing at Night, 193
Trade Associations and the Nation, 413
— Disputes. See Labour; Labour Notes
— Exhibition. See Exhibition
— Export, Importance on Post-War Reconstruction, 187
— Post-War, Problems of, 312, 315. See LETTER, 374
— South American, and Shipping, 4, 65
— — American, 107, 265, 364, 475
— Unions. See Labour; Labour Notes Traffic Control and Road Layout, 271
— Road, Long-Distance, Government Control
of, 373
Trains, Metre-Gauge, Braking Distances of,
Report, 11
— See also Railway
Training Ship “ Albatross,” 149
— See Education
Transformers and Surge Propagation, 122
— Unit, Low-Voltage Lighting (Igranic Electric
Co., Ltd.), 407*
Transmission Gear. See Gear: Gearing;
Marine Propulsion
— of Power. See Marine Propulsion; Power Transmission
Transport, Aerial. See Aeronautics
— Institute of, Election of Members, 8, 128, 248, 328, 368, 468
— Motor. See Road ; Motor
— Railway. See Railway
— Road. See Road; Motor
— Stand for Variable-Pitch Airscrews (British Overseas Airways Corporation), 285*
— System, BuenosAires, Reorganisation, 4,475 Trash Rack, Diversion Tunnel, Mud Mountain Dam, 2*
Travelling, Road and Rail, Restrictions on, 214 Treforest School of Mines and Technology,
Calendar, 300
Trenching Machines and Agriculture, 384 Trestle Bridge, Concrete, Construction on
Missouri Pacific Railroad, 161*, 201* Trials, Agricultural Tractors. See Tractors
— See also Tests
Triple-Expansion Engines. See Engines^ Steam
Tropenas Converter Practice for Light-Castings Foundry, 95, 117
Truck, Battery-Operated, Stacking (Ransomes, , Sims and Jefferies, Ltd.), 346*
— Industrial, Hand-Propelled and Electric,
Investigation on Operation of, 285
— Motor, Diesel-Engined, Mud Mountain Dam Construction, 42*
— Railway. See Wagons i
Tubes, Boiler, Corrosion of, 433, 454, 455, 463, 464*, 503
— — Method of Seating, 400 '
Removal of Deposits by Soot Blowers, 14, 76, 87
— Railways. See Underground Railways
— Steel, for Aircraft, Specification, 208
— See also Pipes
Tug, Kort System of Propulsion for, 18*, 38* ;
Tulsa, Oklahoma, Water Department, 2,500,000-Gallon Welded-Steel Reservoir, 256*
Tungsten-Carbide, Use for Cutting Tools, 73 ;
— Lamps. See Lamps under Electric
— Steel Scrap, Ministry of Supply Order, 33
Tunnel, Continental Divide, Photo-Electric Railway-Signalling System in, 227*
— Diversion, Mud Mountain Dam, 2* Turbidimeters for Particle-Size Analysis, 141, 241
Turbine, Exhaust Gas, for Supercharged Two-Stroke Diesel Engines, 97*, 118*
— Gas, for Locomotive, 513
— Hydraulic. See Power Plant
— Steam, Marine, Geared. See Marine Propulsion
— Steamers. See Steamers; Warships
— Wind, for 1,000-kW Electric Generating Plant, 81*
Turner, T. H., on Corrosion of Boiler Tubes, 455, 464*, 503. See 433, 454, 463
Turning. See Machine Tools Turntable for Heavy Road Knox Co.), 476* Turret Lathes. See Lathes Tools
Tweedale, W., the Late, 495
Twin Branch Power Station, Indiana, High-Pressure Boiler Plant, 400
Tyres for Industrial Trucks, Investigation on, 285

UNDERFEED Stokermakers’ Association, Formation of, 33
Underground Railway Stations, Surveys for Reconstruction of, 55, 64*, 83*
— Water in Great Britain, 37 Unemployment.’ See Labour
‘‘ Unified Boiler Control,” 461* Unions, Trade. See Labour ; Labour Notes Union Pacific Railroad, Articulated Locomotive for, 261*
United States Army Corps of Engineers, Mud Mountain Dam, 1*, 41*
— — Army Flying School, Aeroplane Hangar with Collapsible Doors, 247*
Army, Welded Tanks for, 308* Base on Galapagos Islands, 233 Boulder Dam, Colorado River, 106 British Empire Chamber of Commerce in,
Note on Post-War Planning, 172
British Merchant Shipbuilding Programme in, 451
Bureau of Mines, Helium Extraction Plant, Amarillo, Texas, 168 ; Iron and Steel Scrap Statistics, 188; Northwest Electro-Development Laboratory, 193; Zinc Industry Statistics, 276 ; Process for Enrichment of Low-Grade Chromite, 280 ; Analysis and Testing of Coal, 313, 351, 457* ; 496* ; Report on Portland-Cement Industry, 336; Investigations on Caustic Embrittlement, 433, 454, 455, 463, 478*, 517* ;
Bureau of Reclamation, Grand Coulee Dam, 186* ; Photo-Electric Railway Signalling System, 227*
Cement Production in, 336 Dehydration of Food in, 85
Department of Agriculture, Rationing
- System for Agricultural Machinery, 294 Engineering Notes from, 45, 159, 244, 295, 424
Ferro-Silicon Production in, 59
Maritime Commission, Ship Construction for, 159 ; Machinery for ” Liberty Ships,” 176 ; Shipbuilding Statistics, 296
Naval Institute, Graphical Analysis of U-Boat Activities in 1917-18, by W. W. Robertson, 175*
Navy Department^ Report on Pearl Harbour Action, 471
Navy. See also United States under Warships
Pre-Fabricated Ship Construction, 327* Railways, Materials Substitution, 185,256 Railways, W ar-Time Conditions in, 173 Railways. See also Railways Shipbuilding Records in, 272
Trade with South America, 364 Tulsa Water Department, 2,500,000-
Gallon Welded-Steel Reservoir, 256*
Union Pacific Railroad, Articulated Locomotive for, 261*
Vermont 1,000-kW WTnd-Power Electric Generating Plant, 81*
S.S. ‘‘ Wakefield,” Fire in, 233
and W^ar at Sea, 194 See also America
Universal Decimal Classification, Reprint of Publication on, 393
University, Glasgow, Engineering Department, Gift by Sir D. M. Stevenson, 214
— Melbourne, School ol Engineering, Research
on Charcoal Gas Production, 255
— Minnesota, Comparative Performance of
Four Types of Dust Counters, by Rowley and Jordan, 401*
— Sheffield, Metallurgical Department, Investigation of Hair-Line Cracks in Steel, 357*
— and the Training of Phvsicists, 234, 257, 266, 332
— See also Education
Urea Treatment of Lumber, 46
Uruguay, Engineering Notes from, 107, 265,475
— Railway, Central, Locomotive Modernisation on, 245*
Uthwatt Committee, Report on Compensation and Betterment, 213

VALVE, Air, Automatic Trip (Hopkiusons, Ltd.), 486*
— Blow-Down, High-Pressure (Yarnall-Waring Co.), 506*
— Filling, for Traction Gas Bags, Specification 148
— Gear, Articulated Locomotive, Union Pacific Railroad, 261*
— Stop, High-Pressure (Edward Valve and Manufacturing Co., Inc.), 506*
“ Vanguard,” Steam Tug, Kort Nozzle in, 19
Vapour Bubbles in Liquid, Collapse of. Theory of Stress due to, 501*
— Pressure Refrigerating Machine, 396 Vehicles, Road. See Motor Vehicles Velox Forced-Circulation Boiler, 418 Venezuela, Engineering Notes from, 265
Venner Time Switches, Ltd., “ Venwick ” Mechanical Comparator, 307* Ventilation of Factories, 371 “ Venwick ” Mechanical Comparator, 307* Vermont, United States, 1,000-kW Wind-Power
Electric Generating Plant, 81*
“ Vernijigger ” (R. K. Dundas, Ltd.), 246* “ Vespasian,” S.S., Geared Turbines of, 231,
277,297
Vesper, H. G., on Aspects of Industrial Lubrication, 195
Vessels, Copper, Welded .Joints in, Specification, 448
Viaduct. See Bridges
Vibrations, Torsional, Measurement of, 74, 178*,198*
Vice. See Machine Tools
Victoria, Australia, Yallourn Power Station, Boiler Plant of, 420*
Vigers, G. L., the Late, 494
Vignoles, C. B., Presentation of Snuff-Box to Royal Society, 73
Visco Engineering Co., Ltd., 21st Anniversary of Foundation, 336
Viscometer, Coal-Ash Slag, 458* Volta Redonda Steelworks, Brazil, 65
Vowles, H. P., on Engineering in Soviet Union, 34

WAGES. See7>aand0Mr; PARAGRAPH INDEX Wagons, Motor. See Motor Vehicles ; Tractors
— Railway, United States, Material Substitution in, 185, 256
Wailes, R., on Windmills and Dekker System, 173
Waite, J. N., on Coal for Steam Raising, 436*. See 394, 414, 423
“ Wakefield,” S.S., Fire in, 233
Wales, South. Aeroplane-Engine Overhaul Factory, 464*
Wall, Dr. T. F., on Surge Propagation, 121*, 154*, 281*, 321*, 361*
— Retaining, Lateral Earth Pressures on, 21* War Cabinet Changes, 433
Scientific Advisory Committee. Work of, 293
— Departmeut, 2-8-0 Tender Type Locomotives, 393
— Destruction Resulting from, 511.
— Economy of Materials in, 71
— Effect on Production, 376
— Extensions of Patents, 314*
— and German Industry, 132
— Operations in North Africa, 391
— in Pacific, I'^ffect of Pearl Harbour Action,
471. See 311, 413
— Production, British, 52
in Canada, 244 in India, 368
Non-Ferrous Metals in, Posters on, 153 Organisation, 354, 363
Report on, 413
— at Sea, Loss of Cruisers in, 311 Third Year of, 194. See 191
— Shipping Losses in, 159
— Third Year of, 191. See 194
— Time Shipbuilding, British, 324, 331, 345
— Transport, Ministry of. Reports on Railway
Accidents in 1941, 73, 112; Report on Pelton Railway Accident, 156 ; Restrictions on Travelling, 214 ; Long-Distance Road-Traffic Control, 373; Merchant- Navy Scholarships, 453
— See also 7W-H’ar
Warfare and Lanchester’s Law, 124. See LETTER, 174
— Naval. See K’ar ; Warships
— Use of Aircraft in. See Aeronautics

Warships :

Aircraft Carriers.
Aviation, Naval.
Cruisers in Action, 311 French Fleet, Destruction at Toulon, 453, 473
German Submarine Activities in 1917-18, Graphical Analysis of, 175*
H.M. Battleships ” Anson ” and ” Howe,” 348*. See 332
- Cruisers ” Cairo ” and “Manchester,”
Loss of, 153
- Destroyer “ Foresight,” Loss of, 153 “ Hurricane,” Salvage of, 206 — Ships Lost, Replacement of, 253 Use of Geared Turbines in, 231, 277, 380
H.M.C. Destroyer “ Huron,” Launch of, 97 Japanese Cruisers in Action, 311
Naval Aeronautics. See Aeronautics
— Engineering Cadetships Scheme, 372. See LETTER, 474
— Operations in Mediterranean, 153 Royal Indian Navy, Development of, 153 ™ Naval College Cadetships, 489
Sea Power and the War, 391
Solomon Islands Battle, 413 United States Cruisers in Action, 311 Naval Ships Lost at Pearl Harbour, 471
Navy, Solomon Islands Battle, 413 Submarine Chasers, Construction of, 218*, 236*
War in Pacific, 311, 413, 471
— at Sea, Third Year of, 194. See 191 See also Naval in PARAGRAPH INDEX
Washing Plant, Paraffin, for Machine Parts (Hopkinsons, Ltd.), 206*
Washington, Columbia River, Grand Coulee Dam, 186*
— White River, Mud Mountain Dam, 1*, 41* Waste of Fuel Order, 1942, 33
— Paper Recovery Association, Summer Competition Results, 273 ; “ Design for
Economy ” Exhibition, 313, 428
Water Consumption of Engines. See Steam Consumption
— Department, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 2,500,000-
Gallon Welded-Steel Reservoir, 256*
— for Domestic and Industrial Requirements,
Treatment of, 37, 44, 77
Water Filters. See Fdfc-rs
— Inland, Survey of Great Britain, 37
— Lancing for Kemoval of Boiler Deposits, 14, 76, 87, 373, 419
— Pipes. See Pipes
— Pollution Kesearch Board, Work of, 37. 44, 77
— Power. See also Hydraulic; Power Plant
— Purification and Softening for Domestic and Industrial Requirements, 37, 44, 77
— Softening Processes for Boiler Feed, 463. 464, 503
— Spray for Cooling Mechanical-Stoker Grates, 184*, 214*
— Tube Boiler. See Boiler
— Turbines. See Power Plant, Hydro-Electric
— Wheels. See Power Plant, Hydro-Electric
— See also Irrigation
Waterloo Bridge over River Thames, Opening of, 131, 150*
Waterways. See Rivers yVatson, Sir D. M., on Gas and National Fuel Economy, 493
Wear, River, Shipbuilding and Engineering on, 324
Weather. See Meteorology
Weathering of Iron and Steel, Experiments, 149 Weber Showcase and Fixture Co., 1,100-ton
Hydraulic Drawing Press, 296 Weeds, Water, Destruction of, 44 Weir, G. and J., Ltd., Researches on Collapse of
Vapour Bubbles in Liquid, 501*
Welds, Continuous, Travelling Gantry for (Cleveland Crane and Engineering Co.), 46* Welded Ship Construction, Developments in, 425, 465
— Shipbuilding, Production-Line, 218*, 23*
— Steel Reservoir, 2,500,000-gallon, Tulsa,
Oklahoma, 256*
Welding, Aircraft (Review), 243
— Arc, Fabrication of Girder by (Lincoln
Electric Co.), 6*
— Arc, Specification for Plant, 308
— in Boiler Construction, 399*
—? Electric, for United States Army Tanks, 308
— Electrodes Economical Use of (Lincoln Electric Co., Ltd.), 126*
— Institute of. Lectures on Welded Structures, 488
— Oxy-Acetylene, for Locomotive Repairs, 30*
Welding versus Riveting for Ship Construction, 324, 331, 452
— Shipbuilding, Instructional Courses in, 453 Wellman Engineering Co., 1,000-kW Wind-Power Electric Generating Plant, 81*
Werner Sedimentation Apparatus, 241*
West Hartlepool Technical College, Prospectus, 207
Wheels for Combined Road and Rail Vehicles (Evans Products Co.), 146
— Gear. See Gears ; Gearing; Marine Propulsion
— Grinding. See Grinding under Machine Tools
— Locomotive, Counterbalancing of, Determining Effects of, 301*, 341*, 381*, 421*
— Seat Flaws in Railway Axles, Mechanical
Detection of, 101*." See LETTERS, 133, 174*, 215
Whitaker, F. P., the Late, 375
Whitehaven Collieries, Report on Explosion, 49 White Metal. See Alloys under Metallurgy ;
— River, Mud Mountain Dam, Washington, :
1*, 41* I
Whitworth Threads, Specification, 28
— Society, Annual Luncheon, 493
Wholesale Engineering Distributors, Association of. Convention, 93
Wickham, A. C., Ltd., Adjustable Caliper Gauge, 156* ; “ Venwick Mechanical
Comparator, 307* ; Wickman-Horstman, Thread-Grinding Machine, 427*
Wiegner Sedimentation Tube, 241*
Williams, Dr. C. G., Fatigue Strength of Crankshafts, 58*, 78*
Williams, Sir E., on Coal Industrv, 506. See 512
Williams, J. H., the Late, 54 i
Wilmington, Delaware, Production-Line
Welded Shipbuilding at, 218*, 236*
Wind Power Electric Generating Plant, 1.000 kW, 81*
Windmills and the Dekker System, 173
Wire, Galvanised, Specification, 308
— Galvanising of. Restrictions on, 268
— Mild-Steel, Specification, 188
— Ropes for Shipping Purposes, Speciflcatton, 428
Wireless Telephony. See Telephony
Wiring Installations, Electrical, Specifications, 168
Wohler's Tests. See Fatigue under Tests {Materials}
Wokingham, Mid-Wessex Water Co., Tests on Corrosion of Buried Ferrous Metals, 124
Wolfe, G. F., on Production-Line Welded Shipbuilding, 218*, 236*
Wolfe, K. J. B., on Cold-Pressing Properties of Duralumin-Type Alloy Sheets, 235, 258*, 278*. See 275
Wolfram, Memorandum on, 73
Women’s Engineering Society, Annual Dinner, 213
— Workers. See Labour
Wood Culvert for Drainage (Armco Drainage Products Association), 66*
- Refuse, Utilisation of, 446
Works, Einploynient of
See Labour
See Gas Works
Brick Industry, 13, 48, 133;
Brick Advisory Council, 133.
Keport of U th watt Committee pensation and Betterment, 213. IJ'orZrs and Planning
— Management, Economic Control and Steel Works ( Review), 482 Foremanship Development in Great
Britain, 163, 182, 202, 223, 243, 264, 284 Increasing Production without Increasing Facilities, 13, 24, 31
Introduction to Foremanship (Review), 104
Report on Royal Ordnance Factories, 92, 115 Wasteful Estimating, 153
— and Planning, Ministry of. Report of Scott, Committee on Land Utilisation in Rural Areas, 151, 211 ; Scrap Metal Order, 251 ; Committee for Codes of Practice in Civil Engineering, Public Works and Building, 253 ; Standards Committee, 253 ; Appointment of Regional /Vdvisers on Contractors’ Plant, 293 ; Committee on Building- Materials Standardisation, Memorandum on Economy in Building Materials, 305 ; Advisers on Payment by Results in Building Industry, 328 ; Grouping for Government Contracts, 435. See also Works and Buildings
Workmen. See Labour
Workshop Training. See Education
— See also ; Machine Tools
Wreck Raising. See Salvage
Wright, C. H., on Supply of Technical Officers, , 474. See 372
Wright, Orville, Election as Honorary Life Member, Institution of Mechanical Engineers, 433
Wynne, Sir T. R., the Late, 35

YALE and TOWNE MANUFACTURING CO., Investigation on Industrial-Truck Operation, 285
Yallourn Power Station, Victoria, Australia, Boiler Plant of, 420*
Yarnall-Waring Co., High-Pressure Blow- Down Valve, 506*
Year Books. See LITERATURE INDEX
York-Road Station, Belfast, Air-Raid Damage to, 507*
Young, J. W., on Central Control for Boilers, 461*
Younger Engineering Co., Aeroplane Hangar with Collapsible Doors, 247*
Yugoslavia, Chemical Industry in, 483

ZINC for Building Purposes, Restrictions on, 305
— for Galvanising, Restrictions on, 268
— Industry, United States, Statistics, 276

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