Engineering 1944 Jul-Dec: Index: Paragraphs

Engineering 1944 Jul-Dec: Index: Paragraphs

Engineering 1944 Jul-Dec: Index: Paragraphs

Engineering 1944 Jul-Dec: Index: Paragraphs

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PARAGRAPHS

Aeronautics :

• Adhesives, Tackiness of, 510
• Apprentices, Aircraft, Scholarships for, 228
• Baden-Powell Memorial Prize, 146
• Bristol Engines on Empire Flying Boats, 15
• Civil Aviation, Discussions on, 307, 454
• Hydraulic Equipment, Aircraft, 129
• Landing Brakes, Aeroplane, Testing of, 474
• Metal-Stretching, Aircraft Skins, Rubber as Lubricant, 428
• “ Mosquito ” Aircraft, Australian Built, for R.A.A.F., 49
• Rolls-Royce “ Merlin ” Aero Engine Manufacture, 368
• Swedish Civil Aviation, 128
• United States, Aircraft Production, 69, 519
• United States, California, Large Wind Tunnel for Aeroplane Testing, 197
• Wilbur Wright Memorial Lecture, 346

Agriculture :

• British Agricultural Engineers, Institution of, Lectures, 288
• Combine Harvesting in the North, 25
• Farm Machinery, Electric Motors for, 188
• Grass Drying, Conference on, 329
• Alloys. See Mining and Metallurgy
• Appointments, Awards and Honours :
• Baden-Powell Memorial Prize, 146
• Bennett Empire Prize, 269
• Brush Scholarships, Awards, 349
• City and Guilds Fellowships, 107
• Duddell Scholarship, 69
• Gantt Memorial Gold Medal, 65
• Junior Institution of Engineers, Awards, Prizes, etc., 270
• Larke Medal Awards, 34
• Manville Scholarship, 69
• Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering Scholarships, 338
• Nuffield Apprentices, Scholarships, 126 Railway Companies Association Awards, 108 Spurrier Memorial Awards, 190
• Automobiles. See Motor Cars
• Boilers. See Engines and Boilers

Bridges :

• Spain, Kailway Bridge Replacement, 447
• United States, Twin Bridges for Two-Way Traffic, 166. See LETTER, 194
• Waterloo Bridge, London, 408

Buildings and Building Construction :

• Cast Iron, Uses in Building, 117, 508
• Concrete, Applications in Post-War Building, 389
• Earthquake-Shock Resistance, Rules for Construction, 168
• Government Contracts, Distribution of Tenders for, 88
• Houses per Acre, Density Investigation, 106 Housing Equipment Exhibition, Birmingham, 309
• Organisation and Management in Building Industry, 348
• Scotland and Steel-House Construction, 49, 69, 109, 169, 189, 309
• Scottish Temporary Houses, Steel and Foam Slag, 189, 309
• Standard Materials and Components, Handbook of, 463
• Tools, Electric Hand, for Building, 509
• Trevithick’s Cottage, Penponds, Preservation of, 425
• United States Housing, London Exhibition of, 6
• Weir Steel Dwelling House, 69, 109, 169

Canals :

• Barges, Tractor Haulage of, 28
• Dortmund-Ems Canal, Bombing Damage, Addendum, 296

Cement and Concrete :

• Concrete, Applications, in Post-War Building, 389
• Steel for Reinforced Concrete, Yield Point, 259
• Chemistry. See Physics and Chemistry

Coal :

• Brazil, Output, 66
• British Coke Research Association, Formation, 9
• British Colliery Owners’ Research Association, 229
• Cardiff Coal, 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
• Coal Dust Control, North Staffordshire Coalfield, 229
• Coke Samples, Preparation of, 9
• Electricity, Use in Mines, 320
• Fuel Economy at Collieries, 109
• Fuel and Power Advisory Council, 388
• Manufactured-Fuel Plant (Suncole Works), 256
• Miners’ Welfare Scholarships, 427
• Rail Transport and Coal Losses, 126 Russian Locomotive for Coal Traffic, 427 Scottish Coal Trade, 9, 29, 49, 69, 89, 109, 129, 149, 169, 189, 209, 229, 269, 289, 309, 329, 349, 369, 389, 409, 429, 449, 469, 489, 509
• Scottish Miners’ Nationalisation Demand, 249 Sheffield Coal, 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 United States, Coal Production in, 29
• Colleges. See Education

Companies :

• Anglo-Swiss Screw Co., Ltd., 380
• British Coke Research Association, Formation of, 9
• British Colliery Owners Research Association, 229
• Dewhurst and Partner, Ltd., 366
• Fischer Bearings Co., Ltd., 28
• Hamilton Bridge Co., Ltd., 169
• Lagonda, Ltd., 88
• Midland Iron Co., Ltd., 294
• Rootes Group, Reorganisation of, 308
• Swedish Lloyd Shipping Co., 75th Anniversary, 4
• Vickers Ltd., and Associated Companies, 428

• Docks. See Harbours

Education :

• Army Tradesmen, Training of Boys as, 350 Chemistry, Sheffield University Research Prize, 505
• Civil Engineers, Institution of. War Service Committee, 365
• Examinations, Naval Cadetships, 107, 519; Electrical Engineers, Institution of, 200; Transport, Institute of. Courses for, 227 ; Chemical Engineers, Institution of, 303 ; Marine Engineers, Institute of, 355
• Forest Research Laboratory, British Columbia, Proposed, 126
• Girl Student Apprentices, Brush Training Scheme, 346
• India, Royal Navy, Engineering Training Establishment, 405; Proposed Glass Research Institute, 467
• Lectures, Chadwick, 248 ; British Agricultural Engineers, 288 ; Statistical Methods in Industry, 316; Society of Chemical Industry, Jubilee, 343; Wilbur Wright Memorial, 346; Building Industry, Organisation and Management, 348 ; Export Questions, 367 ; Harold Wright, 434 Local Government Engineers, Training of, 89 Metallurgy, National Certificates in, 130 Northampton Polytechnic Courses, 168 Post-War University Education, Report, 305 Quality Control, Statistical, Filmstrips, 128; Scholarships, Duddell, 69; Manville, 69; Nuffield Apprentices, Awards, 126 ; Henley, Gravesend Technical School, 153; Aircraft Apprentices, 228; Spurrier Memorial, 248 ; Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering, 334, 338 ; Brush, 349 ; Miners’ Welfare, 427; Quality Control Methods, 460 ; “ Modern Transport,” 515 Structural Engineers, Institution of, Wallace Premium Prizes, 149
• Teachers, Technical, Part-Time, Intensive Course for, 88
• Treforest School of Mines and Technology, i 288 ! United States, Research Laboratory for High- | Frequency Heating, 430
• West Hartlepool, Technical College Courses, 169

Electricity :

• Air-Break Circuit Breakers, Maintenance of, 8
• Aluminium Alloys, Electrodeposition of Silver on, 395
• Brush Company’s Training Scheme for Girl Student Apprentices, 346
• Cable T-Boxes with Fuses, 380
• Coal Mines, Use of Electricity in, 320
• Dewhurst and Partner, Ltd., Silver Jubilee, 366 Dnieprostroi Hydro-Electric Plant, Russia, 500
• Electrodeposition, Government Memorandum on, 509
• Electrodes, Mild Steel, 508
• Elox Apparatus for Removing Broken Tools, 209
• Equation-Solving Machine, 75
• Farm Machinery, Electric Motors for, 188
• Flameproof Equipment, Code of Practice, 209
• Fluorescent Lighting in Engineering Works Assembling Room, 248
• Fluorescent Lighting on London Underground Trains, 348
• Fluorescent Solution for Metal and Ceramic Crack-Detection Tests, 368
• Fuel and Power Advisory Council, 388
• Fuse Units, Moulded, 365 i
• Generator, Electrostatic, for Nuclear Research, 480
• Hydro-Electric Development in Great Britain, Erratum, 457
• India, Naval Volunteer Reserve, Electrical Engineers’ Commissions, 189
• Institution of Electrical Engineers (Wireless Section), 49 ; Scholarships, 69
• Locomotives, 3,000-Volt Direct-Current, for Brazil, 360
• Motor for 120,000 r.p.m., 169
• Motor, On-Load Reversible, 69
• Motors and Generators, Government Adoption of Standard Specification, 49
• Oscillograph, Cathode-Ray, Mullard, 483 Paint Spraying, Electrostatically-Aided, 505 Power Station Auxiliaries (Weir), 368
• Radiography, Industrial, 128
• Russia, Contract for Transportable Generating Sets, 108
• Scotland, Hydro-Electric Schemes, 429, 449 Swedish Hydro-Electric Plant 166
• Swedish Power Plant Production, 87
• Tools, Electrically-Operated, Tester for, 347
• Turbo-Alternators, Rotor-Winding Deformation, 168
• United States, High-Frequency Heating, Research Laboratory for, 430 ; Two-Mil- lion Volt X-Ray Apparatus, 464
• Welders, Arc, Accessories for, 206
• Welding Repairs to Turbines, 189

Engines and Boilers :

• Boiler Feed-Water Regulation, 265
• Boiler-House Instruments and Automatic Controls, 500
• Feed-Water Treatment, Draft Standard Specification for, 383
• Lime-Soda Water Softening, Future of, 369
• Pluvite Water-Softening Plant, 246
• Threshold Treatment for Water, 268
• Turbines, Electric Welding Repairs, 189

Exhibitions :

• Filters, Oil and Air, 22
• Housing Equipment, Birmingham, 309
• Instruments, Historic, at Cambridge, 328 Monmouth Industrial, 270 New York Power Show, 149 United States Housing, 6

Gas :

• Fuel Gases, Efficient Production and Utilisation, 457
• Gas Industry, Future Development of, 129
• Texas, Natural-Gas Reserves, 3
• Water-Gas, Carburetted, Plant for, 175
• Gas and Oil Engines :
• Diesel Engine Users’ Association Report, 488 Indicator, Water-Circulation, 258 Lubrication of Internal-Combustion Engines, 269

Guns and Explosives :

• Tank Gun, Gyroscopic Stabiliser for, 385
• Harbours, Piers, etc. :
• Clyde Navigation Inquiry, 129
• Clydeside New Quay, 469
• Liverpool Docks Routing Scheme, 148

Hydraulics :

• Control Valves (Glenfield and Kennedy, Ltd.), 224
• Dam, Grand Coulee, Erosion of Spillway, 180 Dam, River Regulation, North Sweden, 380 Pump, Hydraulic, High-Speed, Erraticm, 55

Industries and Commerce :

• Aslib Conference, 1944, 404
• British-American Trade, Erratum, 305
• Building Contracts, Government Distribution of Tenders for, 88
• Canada, Post-War Prospects, 169; Standards Association, 288 ; Manufacture of Range Finders in, 349
• Ceramics, Developments in, 328
• Charcoal Production in Sweden, 53 Coleman, F. C., “ Modern Transport ’’Award, 515
• Commodity Insurance, 166
• Controls, Aluminium, 170; Anti-Freeze Mixtures, 166; Bolts, Nuts, Screws, Washers and Rivets, 146 ; Bricks (Prices), 284 ; Chrome Ore, Magnesite and Wolfram, 260; Copper, 277; Ferro-Manganese Prices, 209 ; Iron and Steel, 145 ; Rubber, 157 ; Solders, 225 ; Timber, 189 ; Wiping Rags, 327
• Diamonds, Industrial, Research, 348
• Dust-Collecting Apparatus, 206
• Export Credit Guarantee Department, 66, 286
• Export Licence Applications, 93
• Export Questions, Lectures on, 367 Factory-Heating Stoves, 216
• Fischer Bearings, Trade Mark, 28 Fluorspar Producers Association, British, 48 France, Agencies of British Firms in, 375 Fuels, Motor, from Sulphate Lyes, 65
• Fuel and Power Advisory Council, 388 Gas Industry, Future Developmeirt of, 129 Gauge and Tool Makers’ Association, Export Committee, 519
• Hydro-Carbon Oil Duties Inquiry, 109, 168
• Instrument Springs, Beryllium-Copper Alloy for, 305
• Metals, Light, Availability for Civilian Use, 424
• Model Engineering Trade Association, 496 Monmouth Industrial Exhibition, 270
• Motor Vehicle Taxation, Proposed New Rating. 26, 47
• Personal 8, 28, 48, 68, 88, 108, 128, 148, 168, 188, 208, 228, 248, 268, 288, 308, 328, 348, 368, 388, 408, 428, 448, 468, 488, 508
• Phenol, Alkyl Derivatives of. Physical Properties, 430
• Portable Electric Tools, Cinematograph Film of, 270
• Quality Control, Statistical, Filmstrips, 128 ; Travelling Scholarships, 460
• Radiography, Industrial, 128
• Ropes, Flexible, Buoyant, 327
• Rubber Production in Belgian Congo, 15
• Rubber Study Group, 285
• Russia, Contract for Transportable Electric Generating Sets, 108 ; Mineral and Industrial Resources, 164
• Scotland, Industries Question, 89, 249, 409, 509 ; Highland Metallurgical Industries, 489
• South Wales Steel Sheet Industry, 9, 29, 49, 69, 89, 109, 149, 169, 189, 209, 229, 269, 289, 309, 329, 349, 369, 389, 409, 429, 449, 469, 489, 509
• Statistical Method in Industrial Problems,316 United States, Paper Manufacture, 126 ;
• Synthetic Rubber Production, 178
• Wolverhampton Production Exchange Directory, 324
• Wood, Improvement by Chemical Impregnation, 89
• Zinc Alloy Die Casters’ Association, 140
• Institutions. See Technical Societies
• Internal-Combustion Engines. See Gat and Oil Engines
• Ammonium Ferrous Phosphate Protective Pigment, 149
• Cast Iron, Uses in Building Work, 117, 508 Cleveland Basic Iron, 49, 169, 209, 229, 249, 269, 289, 309, 329, 349, 369, 389, 409, 429, 449, 469, 489, 509
• Cleveland Iron Markets, 29, 49, 69, 89, 109, 129, 149, 169, 189, 209, 229, 249, 269, 289, 309, 329, 349, 369, 389, 409, 429, 449, 469, 489, 509
• Cleveland Manufactured Iron and Steel, 9, 29, 49, 69, 89, 109, 129, 149, 169, 189, 209, 229, 249, 269, 289, 309, 329, 349, 369, 389, 409, 429, 449, 469, 489, 509
• Controls. See under Industries Electrodes, Mild-Steel, 508
• Forgings, Steel, Heat Treatment of, Pul- verised-Coal Firing for, 428
• Fox Stainless and Heat-Resisting Steels, 496 Hematite and Low-Phosphorus Iron, 9, 29, 49, 69, 89, 109, 129, 149, 169, 189, 229, 249, 269, 289, 309, 329, 349, 369, 409, 429, 449, 469, 489, 509 Meehanite Iron Castings, 270 Middlesbrough Scrap, 9, 29, 49, 69, 89, 129, 149, 169, 189, 209, 229, 249, 269, 289; 329, 349, 369, 389, 409, 429, 489
• Price Schedules, 69
• Scotland and Steel House Construction, 49, 69, 109, 169, 189, 309
• Scottish Iron and Steel Trade, 9, 29, 49, 69, 89, 109, 129, 149, 169, 189, 209, 229, 249, 269, 289, 329, 349, 369, 389, 409, 429, 449, 469, 489, 509
• Sheet Iron, Coating with Aluminium, 329
• Sheffield Iron and Steel Trade, 9, 29, 49, 69, 89, 109, 129, 149, 169, 189, 209, 229, 249, 269, 289, 309, 329, 349, 369, 389, 409, 429, 449, 469, 489, 509
• Springs, Case-Hardened Mild Steel, 185 Steel, Past and Future of, 434
• Steel for Reinforced Concrete, Yield Point, 259
• Steel Sheet Industry, South Wales, 9, 29, 49, 69, 89, 109, 149, 169, 189, 209, 229, 269, 289, 309, 329, 349, 369, 389. 409 429, 449. 469, 489 509
• United States, Jessop Steel Co., Bar Rolling Mill, 9 ; Electric Eurnace Steel-Making Plant, 0; Pig Iron Production, 149; Ammonium Eerrous Phosphate Protective Pigment, 149 ; River-Water Silt and Eurnace-Door Cooling, 289; Gauge Diaphragms, Seam-Welded, 400

Irrigation :

• United States, Colorado, 190
• Labour Questions. See Trade Societies
• Literature. See LITKRATTTRE INDEX
• Locomotives. See Hailways

Machine and other Tools :

• Broken Tools, Removal by Blox Apparatus? 209
• Building Industry, Hand Tools for, 509
• Cooling Fluid for Machining Magnesium Alloys, 9
• Diamond Tools, Research on, 348
• Dies, Drawing, Cemented-Carbide, 56
• Drills, Rock, High-Altitude Tests, 149
• Gauges, Pressure, Sensitive, Seam-Welded Diaphragms for, 460
• Gauge and Toolmakers’ Association, 16, 247, 496, 519
• Grinding, Instructional Film on, 42
• Grinding Small Holes, 120,000-r.p.m. Electric Motor for, 169
• Lathe Centres, Shrouded Tungsten-Carbide, Erratum. 97
• Machining Light-Alloy Castings, 22
• Plug Gauges, Mechanically-Lapped, 235 Profile-Turning Roller-Box, 260 Rubber Press Tools, 394
• Tap Breakage, Method of Preventing, 176
• Tester, “ Pyrobit,” for Electrically-Operated Tools, 347
• Tools, Portable Electric, Film of, 270
• Marine Engineering. See Engines and
• Boilers; Ships and Shipbuilding

Mining and Metallurgy :

• Aluminium Alloys, Silver Plating of, 395
• Aluminium, Metallography of Certain Alloys, 30
• Beryllium-Copper Alloy for Instrument Springs, 305
• Beryllium-Copper Wire, Silver Coating Process, 20
• Chromium-Ore Analysis, 350
• Copper, High-Speed Machining, 336
• Diagrams, Equilibrium, of Metallic Systems, 348
• Eurnace-Door Cooling and River Water Silt, 289
• Heat-Treatment of Steel Forgings, Pulver- ised-Coal Firing for, 428
• Highland Metallurgical Industries, 489 Jamaican Bauxite Deposits, 89
• Light Metals, Availability for Civilian Use, 424
• Magnesium Fires, Coal-Tar Pitch tinguishing, 149
• Metals and Ceramics, Fluorescent for Crack Detection, 368
• Metal Stretching, Aircraft Skins, Rubber in, 428
• National Certificates in Metallurgy,
• “ Nickel Bulletin,” 66
• Rhodesia, Southern, Minerals in, 290
• Rhodesia, Southern, Mining Commission, 405 Russia, Mineral Resources of, 164 Scunthorpe Meeting of Metallurgists, 307 Sheet Iron, Coating with Aluminium, 329 Stampings, Precision, 208
• Steel for Reinforced Concrete, Yield Point of, 259
• Sweden, Vanadium Ores in, 176
• Tin Mining, Belgian Congo, 6
• Tin, World Demand, 129
• Transvaal Gold Output, 6, 120
• Treforest School of Mines and Technology, 288
• United States, Dependence on Manganese Ore Imports, 129 ; Electric-Furnace Steelmaking Plant, 9
• Zinc Alloy Die Casters’ Association, 140

Miscellaneous :

• Air-Conditioning Systems, Reduction of Noise from, Erratum^ 350
• Army Tradesmen, Training of Boys as, 350 Aslib Conference, 1944, 404
• Billingham By-Pass Road, 143
• Calendars, 508
• Canadian Standards Association, 288
• Carbon, Active, from Wattle Wood, 126 Ceramics, Developments in, 328
• Circle, Division into Equal Parts, 413 Diaries, 324
• Dust-Collecting Apparatus, 206 Factory-Heating Stoves, 216 Film, Instructional, on Grinding, 42 Fire Ladder, Motor, Chesterfield, 255 Fluorspar Producers* Association, British, 48 Forest Research Laboratory, British Columbia, Proposed, 126
• Fuels, Motor, from Sulphate Lyes, 65
• Glass Research Institute, India, Proposed,467 Grass-Drying, Conference on, 329
• Harvesters, Combine, Travel on Public Roads, 66
• Houses, Density of, 106
• Hygiene, Chadwick Public Lectures, 248 Instruments, Historic, Exhibition of, 328 Instrument Springs, Beryllium-Copper Alloy for, 305
• Luxembourg, Spelling of, 229
• Model Engineering Trade Association, 496
• Paint Drying by Radiant Heating, 10
• Paint Spraying, Electrostatically-Aided, 505
• Personal 8, 28, 48, 68, 88, 108, 128, 148, 168, 188, 208, 228, 248, 268, 288, 308, 328, 348, 368, 388, 408, 428, 448, 468, 488, 508
• Pipe Union, Flexible, 503
• Portable Electric Tools, Film of, 270
• Quality Control, Statistical, Filmstrips, 128 : Travelling Scholarships, 460
• Range Finders, Manufacture in Canada, 349
• Ropes, Flexible, Buoyant, 327
• Rubber from Lactic Acid, 149
• Rubber Production in Belgian Congo, 15
• Rubber Study Group, 285
• Spectrographic Discussion Group, 510
• Tap Breakage, Method of Preventing, 176
• Trevithick’s Cottage, Penponds, Preservation of, 425
• United States, American Life Films, 109 ; Paper Manufactiue, 126; Synthetic Production of Rubber, 178; Liberty Bell, Proposed Restoration of Tone, 476
• Welders, Arc, Accessories for, 206
• Wire, Beryllium-Copper, Silver-Plated, 20
• Wood, Improvement by Chemical Impregnation, 89

Motor Cars, etc. :

• Fire Ladder, Motor, for Chesterfield, 255
• Ford V.S. Engines on War Service, 510 Harvesters, Combine, Travel on Public Roads, 66
• Rootes Group of Companies, Reorganisation, 308
• Sweden, Charcoal Output, Use in Producer- Gas Traction, 53 ; Motor Fuel Production from Sulphate Lyes, 65
• Taxation of Vehicles, Proposed New Rating, 26, 47
• United States, Tyre-Wear Tests, 80

Naval :

• Cadetship Examinations, 107, 519
• India, Naval Volunteer Reserve, Electrical Engineers’ Commissions, 189; Royal Navy, Engineering Training Establishment, 405
• Scholarships, Naval Architecture And Marine Engineering, 334, 338
• Obituary. See GENERAL INDEX

Physics and Chemistry :

• Carbon, Active, from Wattle Wood, 126
• Chromium Ore, Analysis of, 350
• Fuel Economy in the Chemical Industry, 360, 457, 500
• Gases, Fuel, Efficient Production and Utilisation of, 457
• Grass Drying, Conference on, 329
• Jubilee Lectures, Society of Chemical Industry, 343
• Lime-Soda Softening, Future of, 369
• Maxium, Cooling Fluid for Machining Magnesium, 9
• Paint Drying by Radiant Heating, 10
• Phenol, Alkyl Derivatives, Physical Properties of, 430
• Rubber, Synthetic, from Lactic Acid, 149
• Sheffield University, Research Prize in Chemistry, 505
• Spectrographic Discussion Group, 510
• Sulphur Recovery from Sulphur Dioxide in Waste Gases, 154
• Temperature Control Papers, 515
• Power Plants. See Electricity

Power Transmission :

• Bearings, Tapered-Roller, for Rolling Mills, 366
• Pumps. See Hydraulics

Railways and Locomotives :

• Beyer-Garratt Locomotives, 27 Canadian Locomotives in India, 97 Canadian Pacific Railway, Engine Trials for Replacement, 126 ; Earnings, 366
• Central Argentine Railway, New Electrical Equipment, 29
• Coal Losses and Rail Transport, 126 Lighting, Fluorescent, on London ‘ ground Trains, 348
• Locomotives, Diesel-Electric, on Lines, 77
• Locomotive, Electric, 3,000-Volt Current, for Brazil, 360
• Locomotives, Electric, for Swedish Railways, 348
• Locomotives, Obsolescent, Retention Policy 106
• Railway Companies Association Awards, 108 Russian Locomotive for Coal Traffic, 427 Salvage, British Main Line Railways, 128 South African Railway Earnings, 89
• Spain, Railway Electrification in, 25 ; Madrid Underground Extension, 29 ; Railway Bridge Replacement, 447
• Swedish Railways, Electrification of, 84 Transandine Railway Traffic, 28
• United States, Baldwin Locomotive Works, 24 ; New Freight Locomotives, 35; Streamline Train Developments, 36; Steam and Diesel Locomotives, Predominance of Streamline Train Developments, 36 ; Steam Steam, 42 ; Diesel-Electric Locomotives, Whitcomb, for War Service, 49 ; Locomotive “ Gwynedd,” 259 ; 4-8-4 Passenger and Freight Locomotive Development, 346 ; Locomotive Boosters. 369 ; Locomotive Fuel Consumption, 374 : Modernised 4-6-2 Type Locomotives, 440
• Wagons, New, London and North-Eastern Railway, 459

Ships and Shipbuilding :

• Barges, Cana], Tractor Haulage of, 28
• British Corporation Register, Bules Amendments, 413
• Clyde Navigation Inquiry, 129
• Clydeside, New Quay, 469
• Dortmund-Ems Canal, Bombing Damage, Addendum^ 296
• Liverpool Docks, Routing Scheme, 148
• Scottish Shipbuilding, 349, 369, 449
• Swedish Cargo Motor Ships, 115
• Swedish Lighthouse Service, 383
• Swedish Lloyd Shipping Co., 75th Anniversary, 4
• Swedish Oil Tanker, M.S. “ Constance,” 388
• United States, Self-Propelled Concrete Ship Construction, 517
• Societies. See Technical and Trade

Technical Societies :

• Aeronautical Society, Royal, 146, 180, 307, 346, 454
• Agricultural Engineers, British, Institution of, 288
• Arts, Royal Society of, 96, 269
• Aslib Conference, 1944, 404
• British Association, 305
• British Chemical Manufacturers, Association of, 369, 457, 500
• Chemical Engineers, Institution of, 303, 328, 329
• Chemical Industry, Society of, 69, 329, 343 Civil Engineers, Institution of, 89, 365 Consulting Engineers, Association of, 360 Diesel Engine Users’ Association, 488 Electrical Engineers, Institution of, 49, 69, 200, 209
• Electrical Engineers, American Institute of, 75, 168
• Engineers and Shipbuilders in Scotland, Institution of, 387
• Engineers, Society of, 129, 424
• Fuel Luncheon Club, 406, 468
• Iron and Steel Institute, 307
• Junior Institution of Engineers, 270, 409 Lincolnshire Iron and Steel Institute, 307 Locomotive Engineers, Institution of, 429 Marine Engineers, Institute of, 355 Metals, Institute of, 348
• Municipal and County Engineers, Institution of, 89
• Municipal Electrical Association, Inc., 169
• Naval Architects, Institution of, 108, 334, 338, 349
• Plastics Industry, Institute of, 400
• Sanitary Engineers, Institution of, 248
• Structural Engineers, Institution of, 149, 188
• Transport, Institute of, 108, 190, 227, 248, 515
• Tools. See Machine and other Tools
• Trade. See Coal ; Industries ; Iron and Steel ; Ships and Shiphxiilding
• Trade Societies, Etc. :
• Absenteeism, Cotton Industry, 36 ; Miners, 57, 317
• Accidents, Scheme, Machine 395
• Agricultural Industry, Workers’ Wages, 36, 217, 297, 457
• Apprentices, New Zealand Employers’ Federation on Training of Apprentices, 57, 117 ; A.E.U. Apprentices, Training Facilities, 117 ; New Zealand, Military Apprentices, 177 ; Apprentices Affected by War Service, Provisions, 278 ; Apprentices’ and Juveniles’ Wages, 435 ; Patternmakers, Apprenticeship and Training, 457 ; South Africa, Apprenticeship Committees, 467
• Australia, Industries Commission, Textile Advisory Panel, 18 ; Clothing Factories, Employment of Rural Women, 177; Strengthening Employment Control, 177 ; Air Force Personnel, Re-establishment in Civil Life, 196
• Building Industry, First-Aid Repairs, 97 ; Wages, 256, 278 ; Prefabrication Question, 256
• Canada, War-Time Wage Control, 57 ; Industrial Production, Co-operative Board, Management Committees, 117, 217
• Catering Wages Boards, 176, 278
• China, Compulsory Labour Service Conditions, 77; Chinese Seamen’s Unions, Organisation of, 137
• Communist Party, Conference Resolutions, 357; Proposed Affiliation with Party, 357
• Cost of Living. See Living, Cost of Cotton Industry, Absenteeism, 36 ; 176, 256 ; Juvenile Recruitment hour, 317
• Dilutees v. Experienced Craftsmen, 196, 217 Efficiency, Industrial, and .High Wages, 497 Electrical Trades Union, Blackpool Conference, Large-Scale Amalgamation v. Federation, 256; Political Influence, Importance of, 256 ; Resolutions, 256 ; Abolition of Zoning Urged, 278 ; Wages, 278 Employment, Post-War Government Policy, 18, 36, 77, 497 ; United States Veterans’ Placement Service Board, Functions, 396
• Engineering Industry, Staffordshire Suspension Case, 497
• Engineering Union, Amalgamated, Membership and Benefit Data, 77, 137, 238, 317, 435, 497 ; Wages, 77, 97, 238; Youth Charter, 97; Payment by Results in British Engineering, 97; Apprentices, Training Facilities, 117; Amalgamation Question, 137, 497 ; Labour Displacement, Dilutees v. Experienced Engineers, 196 ; Italian Prisoners in Engineering Industry, 238, 435 ; Unemployment, Redundancy and Central Planning, 297, 436 ; International Metalworkers’ Federation, British Section, 317 ; Change-Over, War to Peace Production, 357 ; Press Articles and Official Policy, 435 ; Control of Labour, 517
• Essential Work Order Amendment, Unjustified Dismissal and Pay, 77 : Re-instatement Case, 357; A.E.U. Objections to Essential Work Scheme, 517
• Trade Societies, Etc.—continued
• Factories, Government, Future of, 516 France, Aircraft Industry, Joint Production Committees, 417
• General Federation of Trade Unions, Report, 18 ; High-Pressure Amalgamation, 217
• Germany, Man-Power, Voluntary Service Appeal, 196 ; Mobilisation of Women in, 357 ; Transference of Women to Munition Making and Transport, 417 ; Statistics of I Foreign Workers, 517
• Hours of Work, 40-Hour Five-Day Week, 18, 77, 278, 336 ; Railwaymen’s, 36 ; China Compulsory I^abour in, 77 ; 47-Hour Five- Day Week, 278; Juvenile Labour Regulations, Printing and Bookbinding, 417
• India, All-India Organisation of Employers and Social Security, 377; Vocational Training for Indian Troops, 457 ; Employment Office Scheme, 457
• Industries, Post-War, Nationalisation and Re-equipment, 256 ; Transition to Civil Industries, 377
• International Labour Office, on Payment by Results in British Engineering, 97 ; Functions of, Scope Question, 157 ; Assistant Director of, 435
• International Labour and Socialist Preparatory Committee, 238
• International Metalworkers’ Federation, British Section, 317
• International Trade Unionism, Post-War, 357 Italian Prisoners of War, Employment in Engineering Industry, 238, 435
• Juvenile Labour, Working Hours Regulations in Printing and Bookbinding, 417 Swiss Order Forbidding Specified Work, 476
• Labour and National Service, Ministry of, Reports, 36, 57, 117, 137. 157, 297, 377, 396, 457, 476 : Change-Over, War to Peace Production, 357
• Labour Notes, 18, 36, 57, 77, 97, 117, 137, 157, 176, 196, 217, 238, 256, 278, 297, 317, 336, 357, 377, 395, 417, 435, 457, 476, 497, 516
• Labour Party, International Labour and Socialist Preparatory Committee, Proposed, 238; Relationship with Trade Unions, 238 ; Communists and Affiliation, 357 ; Labom: Party Conference, Resolutions, 497, 516
• Leicester, Experimental Holiday Programme for Employees, 256
• Light Castings Industry, Wages, 217 Living, Cost of, 77, 117, 157, 256, 435 “ Man and Metal,” Employment Policy, 18 ; Unemployment, White Paper Debate on, 97 ; I.L.O. Functions, 157 ; International Trade Unionism, Post-War, 357 ; Reconstruction of Industry and Trade Unionism, 417
• Man-Power, Australia and South Africa, Strengthening Control, 177 ; Germany, Appeal for Voluntary Service, 196 ; Germany, Mobilisation of Women in, 357 ; Post-War Control and Re-allocation of, 417 Merchant Seamen not ” Armed Forces,” 297, 395
• Mineworkers, National Union of, Proposed. See Mining Industry
• Mining Industry, Absenteeism, 57, 317 ; Mineworkers’ Federation, Election of Officers, 57 ; Strike Data, 77 ; Bolivia, Temporary Employment of Women, 117 ; National Union of Mineworkers, Proposed, 157. 377 ; United States, Opencast Coal Mining Equipment, 217; Releases of Ex-Underground Workers, 317 ; Coal Output Fall, Mining Association Proposals, 457, 497 ; Director of Recruitment, Training and Education, Proposed, 457 ; Canada, Improved Output Agreements, 517
• New Zealand, Employers’ Federation Report on Apprenticeship "Training, 57 ; Apprenticeship and Vocational Training, 117 ; Military Apprentices, 177
• Patternmakers’ Association, United, Membership and Benefit Data, 18, 97, 217, 278, 357, 435 ; Working Hours, 18, 278, 336 ; Plastics as Affecting Patternmaking, 97, 357 ; Engineering Industry, Amalgamation, 357 ; Peace-Time Production, Transition Difficulties, 436; Apprenticeship and Training, 457
• Payment by Results in British Engineering, 97
• Pensions, Industrial Injury Scheme, 278, 436 Plastics Industry, Plastics as Affecting Patternmakers, 97; Educational Schemes, 137 ; Plastics and their Development, 357 Production, Ministry of, Post-War Maintenance, 77 ; Canada, Labour Management Committees, 117, 217 ; Change-Over from War to Peace, 357
• Railways, Employees’ Pension and other Claims, 36 ; Wages, 36, 395, 436 ; Labour Party’s Post-War Transport Scheme, 36
• Reconstruction, Post-War Policy, 36, 336, 395 ; of Industry and Trade Unionism, 417
• Re-instatement Case, Merchant Seamen not ” Armed Forces,” 297, 395
• Resettlement, Post-War Plans, 238
• Russia, Anglo-Soviet T.U. Committee’s Report, Guilt of German People, 336
• Shipping Industry, Conference on Women Employees’ Probationary Period, 137; Wage Structure Discussion, 377 ; Dock Labour, Welfare Service, 417 ; Communist Pamphlet on Future of Shipbuilding, 497 Cardiff and Bristol Dockers’ Strike, 497
• South Africa, Employment Controls, 177 ; Trades and Labour Council, Native Trade Unions Question, 357; Apprenticeship Committees, 457
• Strikes, Mining Industry, 77, 377 ; Illegal Strikes, Regulation Prohibiting, 336
• Strike Statistics, 36, 57, 117, 137, 297, 377, 457, 476
• Switzerland, Juvenile Workers, Labour Prohibitions, 476
• Trade Union Congress, Post-War 40-Hour Week, 18, 77, 278 ; Blackpool Congress, 176, 336 ; Trade Unions and Labour Party, Relationship, 238; Control of Labour, Principle, 336, 395 ; Illegal
• Strikes, Regulation Prohibiting, 336; Trade Disputes Act, Amendment Demand, 336 ; Equal Pay for Equal Work, 336 ; War Guilt, Responsibility of German People, 336; Post-War Government Control in Industry, 336, 395 ; World Trade- Union Conference, 396 ; Workmen’s Compensation, 278, 436, 516
• Trades Disputes Act, T.U.C. Demand for Amendment, 336
• Trade Unions, IMembership Statistics, 457
• Trade Unionism, and Statutory Regulation of Labour, 176; International Trade Unionism, Post-War, 357 ; Trade Unionism and Industrial Reconstruction, 417 ; Federations of Unions, U.K. Statistics, 476
• Transport and. General Workers’ Union’ Wages, 77, 217, 516 ; Clerical Staff and Holidays, 77 ; Report, 137 ; Membership and Benefit Data, 137 ; Plastics Industry, Educational Schemes, 137; Overtime Question, 516
• Unemployment, Debate on White Paper, 97 ; Labour Ministry Reports, 157, 297, 396 ; Unemployment Insurance Bill, Benefits, 278, 377 ; Unemployment Eund, Balance, 297 ; Redundancy and Control Planning, 297, 436
• United States, Students from Occupied Countries, Training Scheme, 18 ; Shipyard Workers’ Output, American and. British Compared, 196; Sex Discrimination in Rates of Pay, 196 ; Fair Labour Standards, Wages and Hours, 217 ; Veterans’ Placement Service Board, Functions, 396
• Wages, Fluctation of, 36, 57, 117, 137, 297, 377, 457, 476
• Wages, General, Canada, Revision of Wage Control, 57; Payment by Results in British Engineering, 97; Equal Pay for Equal Work, Proposed Royal Commission, 117, 278, 336; Weekly Earnings, Percentage Increase, 1938-1944, 196;
• United States, Sex Discrimination in Pay, 196 ; United States, Fair Labour Standards Act, 217 ; Catering Wages Boards, 176, 278 ; Wages Councils Bill, 457, 476 ; High Wages and Industrial Efficiency, 497 War Work and Release of Labour, 297 Women Workers, Wages, 97, 117, 137;
• Equal Pay for Equal Work Commission, 117, 278, 336 ; Bolivia, Temporary Employment in Mines, 117; Probationary Period, Shipping Industry, 137 ; Germany, Mobilisation of Women in, 357 ; Machine Shop Workers, Need for Hair Covering, 395 ; Germany, Transference of Women to Munition Making, etc., 417
• Women Workers, Number and Output, Labour Minister’s Statement, 435
• Workmen’s Compensation for Industrial Accidents, 278, 436 ; Proposed Transfer to National Insurance Ministry, 516
• Works Committees, Post-War Continuance, 117
• World Trade Union Conference, Proposed, 396, 476
• Universities. See Education
• Vehicles.’ See Motor Cars

Waterworks :

• Albacete, Spain, Water Tower, 190 Calcutta Water Supply, 145
• Dam, River Regulation, North Sweden, 380
• Mendpza Water Supply, Tunnel Excavation, 34
• Winser, S. B., the Late, Preparation of Biography, 69

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