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Engineering 1945 Jul-Dec: Index: Paragraphs

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Engineering 1945 Jul-Dec: Index: Paragraphs
Engineering 1945 Jul-Dec: Index: Paragraphs

Note: This is a sub-section of Engineering 1945 Jul-Dec: Index

PARAGRAPH INDEX

Accidents :

  • United States, 1,000-kW. Wind-Power Generating Plant, 103

Aeronautics :

  • Aircraft Production in United Kingdom, 196 Atlantic Flight, Record, 209
  • De Havilland Aeronautical Technical School, 105
  • Fairey Aviation Co., Ltd., Manufacture of Components, 495
  • Halifax Bombers, Production at Stockport, 369
  • Handley-Page “ Halifax A.IX ” Aeroplane, Erratum, 417
  • Ignition System, High-Frequency Low- Tension, for Aero Engine Starting, 48
  • Joints,Mechanical, Metal-Timber,etc. (Aero Research, Ltd.), 158
  • Light Alloy Production Plants, Ministry of Aircraft Production, 367
  • “ Merlin ” Engines in Aircraft of American Design, 543
  • Motion Study Exhibition, Aircraft Industry, 256
  • Motors, Electric, for Aircraft, 16
  • Plywood, Aerolite Foam Glue for (Aero Research, Ltd.), 29 ; Powdered Adhesive for (Aero Research, Ltd.), 320
  • Port Darwin Development, 27
  • “ Spitfire ” Fuselage of Synthetic Material, 384
  • Transatlantic Flying in Winter, 350
  • Tyre Inflation, Use of Helium, 250
  • Wind Tunnels, Supersonic, 177
  • Windows, Plastic, in Aeroplanes, Repairs to, 163
  • Wood Veneer Manufacture (Aero Research, Ltd.), 543

Agriculture :

  • Agricultural Engineering, National Institute of, Annual “ Open Days,” 255
  • British Agricultural Engineers, Institution of, Meetings in 1946, 470
  • Grain Driers, Operation of, 148
  • Alloys. See Mining and Metallurgy

Appointments, Awards and Honours :

  • Ayre Prize, North-East Coast Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders, Establishment, 254
  • Baden-Powell Memorial Award, Royal Aeronautical Society, 98
  • Dudley Medal, American Society for Testing Materials, 501
  • Electrical Engineers, Institution of, Premium Awards 9,
  • Electrical Engineers, Supervising, Association of, Silver Cup Award, 216
  • Junior Institution of Engineers, Awards, 265 Larke Medal, Institute of Welding, 337 Macnab Medal, Institution of Chemical Engineers, 160
  • Naval Architects, Institution of, Awards, 374
  • Scholarship Awards, British Empire, Loughborough College, 9; Quality Control, Ministry of Production, 100; Institution of Naval Architects, 374
  • Transport, Institute of, Prizes, 29

Associations :

  • Bibliography, International, British Society for, 245
  • Bristol Engineering Manufacturers’ Association, 149
  • Chadwick Public Lecture Trust, 240
  • Coated Macadam Industries, Federation of, 8 Crucible and Tool Steel Association, 374
  • Design and Industries Association, Evening Lectures, 237
  • Filter Manufacturers, Associated, British Society of, 49
  • Foremen’s Associations, National Federation of, 49
  • Internal Combustion Engine Manufacturers’ Association, British, 69
  • Metals, Non-Ferrous, British Research Association, 477
  • North Staffordshire Colliery Owners’ Association, 178
  • Public Lighting Engineers, Association of, 21st Anniversary, 165
  • Women, Electrical Association for, 516
  • Automobiles. See Motor Cars
  • Boilers. See Engines and Boilers
  • Buildings and Building Construction :
  • Bricks, Building, Fly-Ash, 155
  • Builders’ Materials, Surplus, Disposals, 149 Engineering Buildings, 207
  • Cement and Concrete :
  • Concrete Paving Machine, 88
  • Relnforced-Concrete Construction, Training in, 149
  • Chemistry. See Physics and Chemistry

Coal:

  • Britain’s Coal, Crisis and Opportunity, 229 Canadian Water Power, Coal Equivalent of, 136
  • Cardiff Coal, 9, 29, 49, 69, 89, 109, 129, 169, 189, 209, 229, 249, 269, 289, 309, 329, 351, 375, 399, 423, 447, 471, 495, 517, 537
  • Collier, S.S. “ Cormist,” Launch. 214
  • Collier, S.S. “ Sir Joseph Swan,” Launch, 244
  • Mine Managers and Surveyors, Examinations for, 129
  • Scottish Coal Trade, 9, 29, 49, 69, 89, 109,
  • 129,149,169, 209, 229, 249, 269, 289, 309, 329, 351, 375, 399, 423, 447, 471, 495, 537,
  • Sheffield Coal, 9, 29, 49, 69, 89, 109, 129,149, 169,189, 209, 229, 249, 269, 289, 309, 329, 351, 375, 399, 423, 447, 471, 495, 517, 537
  • Colleges. See Education

Companies :

Education :

  • Aslib Conference, 1945, 85,182
  • Belgium, Renewal of Scientific Contacts in, 315 ; Visit of Young Engineers to Great Britain, 516
  • Chinese Engineering Apprentices in Britain, 394
  • de Havilland Aeronautical Technical School, 105
  • Engineering Career, Basic Structure of, 334
  • Engineering Students’ Guide (Manchester District), 536
  • Examinations, Institute of Transport, 29, 129; Naval Cadetships, 88, 535 ; Royal Aeronautical Society, 98; Mining Board, 129 ; Institute of Marine Engineers, 229 ; Physics and Practical Mathematics, 393
  • Film Strips, Instructional, 105
  • Higgs Motors, Ltd., Apprenticeship Scheme, 334
  • Holland, Renewal of Scientific Contacts in, 315 (
  • Imperial College Centenary, Erratum, 462
  • Melchett Lectures, 149; Reinforced Concrete Construction, 149; High-Voltage Engineering and Circuit Calculations, 228 ; Design and Industry, 237; Chadwick Public, 240 ; Stevens Memorial, Tar Distillation, 307
  • Motion Study Training, Aircraft Industry, 256
  • Research in Relation to Reconstruction, 294
  • Scholarships, British Empire, 9 ; Yorkshire Miners, 49; Quality Control, Statistical, 100 ; Naval Architects, 374, 397 ; Everitt Memorial, 398
  • Supervising Electrical Engineers, Association of, Diplomas, Erratum, 375
  • Turner and Newall Research Fellowships, 496

Electricity :

  • Battersea Power Station, Coal Supply to, 244 Battery Vehicles, Erratum, 308
  • British Grid System, Winter Peak Loads, 455
  • Cables, “ Sandwich ” Type, 29
  • Canada, Pulp and Paper Industry and .Electrical Power, 89 ; Hydro-Electric Energy, Coal Equivalent of, 136; Trans-Canada Airways, British Engines in Civil Aircraft, 543
  • Circuit Calculations Course, 228
  • East Africa, Electrical Power and Irrigation, 517
  • Faroe Island, Electrical Plant in, 513
  • France, Production of Electricity, 370 French Diesel-Electric Locomotives, 531 Great Britain, Electrical Output, 469, 503
  • Electricity—continued.
  • Harland Engineering Co., Ltd., Products, 363 Heat Regulators, Automatic, Electrical (Elliott Bros. (London), Ltd., 34, 35’0
  • High-Voltage Engineering Course, 228
  • Ignition System, High-Frequency, Low- Tension, 48
  • Installation and Maintenance, Diplomas in, Errotwwi, 375
  • Kepler Power Station, Proposed, 169
  • Lamp and Magnifier Combined, 56
  • Lighting for Buoys and Beacons, 185
  • Lighting, Street, Future of, 165
  • Lotchsberg Railway, Light-Weight Electric
  • Locomotives, 170
  • Loud Speakers in Railway Operation, 56 “ Monarch," Cable Ship, Electrical Equipment, 169
  • Motors for Aircraft, 16
  • Motor-Alternator for Train Lighting, 173,309
  • Motor, Electric, Miniature, 105
  • Motor Utilisation Troubles, Crompton Parkinson, Ltd., Research Department, 209
  • Mozambique, Radio-Communication Contract, 294'
  • Oil Tankers, Turbo-Electric, Equipment of, 173
  • Scotland, Gairloch and Aultbea Hydro- Electric Scheme, 545
  • Scotland, Islay Island Hydro-Electric Scheme, 545
  • Standard Telecommunication Laboratories, Enfield, 535
  • Supply Industry, 447
  • Supply Programme, Five-Year, 516
  • Telecommunications Conference, Commonwealth, 70
  • Turbo-Alternator, 60,000-kW., St. Denis II Power Station, Paris, 110
  • United States, 1,000-kW. Wind-Power Generating Plant, Accident to, 103
  • Uruguay, Wireless Equipment for, 374
  • Vestmanna Islands, Oil-Electric Power Plant, 532
  • Welding, Arc, Preheat Calculator, 30 Welding-Fillet Technique, 95
  • Welding, Institute of, Wolverhampton Branch,168
  • Welding, Spot, of Aluminium Sheets, 183
  • Welding, Vertical and Overhead, Electrodes for, 224
  • Wesel Telephone Repeater Station, 348

Engines and Boilers :

  • Boiler Brickwork, “ Industix ” Sealing Compound for, 59
  • Boiler Controls, Hagan System, 493
  • Boilers, Hot-Water, High-Pressure, 98 Cornish Engines Preservation Society, 148 Distilled Water, Still for Producing, 15

Exhibitions :

  • Agricultural Engineering, National Institute of, 255
  • Bristol Engineering, 149
  • Gauge and Tool Makers’, 399
  • Inspection Equipment, Sheffield, 90
  • Landing Craft for Disposal, 308
  • Motion Study in Aircraft Industry, 256 Physical Society, Instruments, etc., 496 Power-Operated Hand Tools, 466
  • Public Works, Roads and Transport, 351

Gas :

  • Producer Using Small Anthracite, 114
  • Gas and Oil Engines :
  • British Internal Combustion Engine Manufacturers’ Association, 69
  • Turbine, Gas, for U.S. Navy, 204

Gun's and Explosives :

  • Shell Testing, Supersonic Wind Tunnels for, 177

Harbours, Piers, Etc. :

  • Rangoon Port, Mooring and Beacon Buoys,
  • Southampton Docks, Handbook, 255

Hydraulics :

  • Canadian Water Power, Coal Equivalent of, 136
  • Pumps, Centrifugal, Sigmund, 65
  • Pumps, Water, Self-Priming (Rapier), 80 Pumping Plant, Harland Engineering Co., Ltd., 363

Industries and Commerce :

  • Appointments, Technical and Scientific Register, 371
  • Aslib Conference, 1945, 85,182
  • Belgium, Exports to, 109
  • Bibliography, International, British Society for, 245
  • British Engineering Export Journal, 120
  • British Internal Combustion Engine Manufacturers’ Association, 69
  • Canadian Pulp and Paper Industry and Electrical Power, 89
  • Industries and Commerce—continued.
  • Controls, Aluminium, 97 ; Benzole and Allied Products, 268 ; Bitumen, 269 ;? Cadmium, 9 ; Cobalt, 40 ; Copper, 156 ; Electrical Equipment, 163, 229, 276; Factory Premises, 5; Internal-Combustion Engines, 149 ; Iron and Steel, 83, 275, 431; Lead, 135 ; Light Metals, 97; Machine Tools, 70, 315, 328; Magnesite and Wolfram, 49; Magnesium, 97 ; Refractories, 25; Silicon, 97
  • Cumberland, West, Development Area, Planning, 69
  • Dermatitis, Industrial Aspects, 240
  • Export Credits Guarantee Department, 49 Export, Institute of, 229
  • Factories Actin Iron and Steel Works, 126 Factories, Government, for Civilian Indus- i'.T'ipQ 1 'AQ
  • Film, Sound, " Steel,” 89
  • Gas-Cylinder Contracts, 501
  • Imports, Revocation of Certificates of Origin, 398
  • India, Organisation for Supply of Plant to, 466
  • Industrial Planning and Scientific Research, 446
  • Instruments, Industrial and Scientific; List of, 524
  • Ireland, Northern, Industries Development Bill, 129
  • Macrome, Ltd., Transfer of Factories, 466
  • Motion Study in Aircraft Industry, Exhibition, 256
  • Personal, 8, 28, 48, 68, 88, 108, 128, 148, 168,188, 208, 228, 248, 268, 288, 308, 328, 350, 374, 398, 422, 446, 470, 494, 516, 536 " Perspex,” Availability for Civil Uses, 170 Pyrometers, Multiple (Kent), 348
  • Quality Control, Statistical, Erratum, 96; Scholarships in, 100
  • Research in Relation to Reconstruction, 294 Scottish Industrial Estates and Factory Production, 351
  • Swansea Steel-Sheet Industry, 9, 29, 49, 69, 89, 109, 149, 169, 189, 209, 229, 249, 269, 289, 329, 357, 375, 423, 447, 471, 495, 517. 537
  • Tar Distillation Industry, Stevens Lecture, 307
  • Telecommunications Conference, Commonwealth, 70
  • Textile Machinery, Portuguese Market, 175
  • Timber, Home-Grown, Statistics, 395
  • Transport, Institute of, Examinations, 29, 129
  • Trucks, Motor, Industrial, 185
  • War Stores Disposal, 397
  • War-Work Souvenir (Wellman Smith Owen , Engineering Corporation, Ltd.), 355
  • Institutions. See Technical Societies and Associations
  • Internal-Combustion Engines. See Gas and OU Engines

Iron and Steel:

  • Cast Iron in Chemical and Process Industries 129
  • Cleveland Basic Iron, 9. 29, 49, 69, 89, 109, 129, 149, 169,189, 209, 229, 249, 269, 309, 329, 375, 399, 423, 447, 471, 495, 517, 537
  • Cleveland Iron Markets, 9, 29, 49, 69, 89, 109,129,149,169, 189, 209, 229, 249, 269, 309, 329, 375, 399, 423, 447, 471, 495, 517, 537
  • Cleveland Manufactured Iron and Steel, 9, 29, 49, 69, 89,109,129,149,169,189, 209, 229, 249, 269, 289, 423, 309, 329, 351, 375, 399, 423, 447, 471, 495, 517, 537
  • Control Orders. See Industries and Commerce Crucible and Tool Steel Assocation, 374 Darlington and Simpson Rolling Mills, Ltd., 14 Factories Act in Iron and Steel Works, 126 Hematite and Low-Phosphorus Iron, 9, 29, 49, 69, 89,109,129,148,169,189, 209, 229, 249, 269, 289, 309, 329, 351, 375, 399, 423, 447, 471, 495, 517, 537
  • Middlesbrough Scrap, 9, 29, 49, 69, 89, 109, 129,189, 209, 229, 289, 351, 375, 423, 447, 471 495 517 537
  • Scottish Iron and Steel Trade, 9, 29, 49, 69, 89, 109, 129, 149, 169, 209, 229, 249, 269, 289, 309, 329, 351, 375, 399, 423, 447, 495, 517, 537
  • Scottish Light-Castings Industry, 309
  • Sheffield Iron and Steel Trade, 9, 29, 49, 69, 89, 109, 129, 149, 169, 189, 209, 229, 249, 269, 289, 309, 329, 351, 375, 399, 423, 447, 471, 495, 517, 537
  • Steels, Alloy and Tool, 446
  • “ Steel,” Documentary Sound Film, 89
  • Structural Steel Section Book (Fleming Brothers), 26
  • Swansea Steel-Sheet Industry, 9, 29, 49, '69, 89, 109, 149, 169,189, 209, 229, 249, 269, 289, 309, 329, 351, 375, 423, 447, 471, 495, 517, 537
  • Swedish Ore Imports, 9
  • United Kingdom Production, 229, 357, 470, 536
  • United States, Rebuilding Steel Chimney Stacks with Furnaces in Operation, 129
  • United Steel Companies, Ltd., Products, 150 Labour Questions. See Trade Societies Literature. See LITERATURE INDEX Locomotives. See Railways

Machine and Other Tools :

  • Controls. See Industries.
  • Diamond Tools, Bibliographies on, 109
  • Diamond Tools, Boston Smelting and Refining Co., 340
  • Drilling, Tapping and Honing Machines, 422
  • Gauge and Tool Makers’ Exhibition, 399
  • Glass Surface Plates, Reconditioning, 466
  • Grinding Machine, Special (Churchill), 522
  • Hand Tools, Power-Operated, 466
  • Inspection Equipment for Small Parts, 440 Jig Borers, Temperature Regulation of, 66
  • Motor, Miniature, for Portable Tools, 105
  • Plug Gauge Comparator, “ Grasmere,” 75
  • Polishing Wheels and Buffs, New Spraying Method, 128
  • Tube-Forming Machines, 477
  • Marine Engineering. See Engines and Boilers; Ships and Shipbuilding

Mining and Metallurgy :

  • Aluminium Alloys, Extruded Sections, 150
  • Aluminium Sheets, Spot Welding of, 183
  • Light Alloy Production Plants, Ministry of Aircraft Production, 367
  • Light Metal Industries, Ltd., Associated, 471
  • Light-Metals Plant, Government Surplus, Disposal of, 126
  • Malaya, Metallic Tin Stocks, 325
  • Meehanite Metal, 129
  • Metals, Non-Ferrous, British Research Association,. 477
  • Metal Sections, Machines for Forming (Catalogue), 100
  • Steels, Alloy and Tool, 446
  • Tin Mining in Cornwall, Committee of Inquiry on, 103
  • Tin in Siam, 380

Miscellaneous :

  • Appointments, Technical and Scientific, Register, 371
  • Aslib Conference, 1945, 85, 182
  • Asphalt Spreader, Adjustable, 128
  • Belgium, Renewal of Scientific Contacts with, 315
  • Belts, Woven Cotton, “ Swift,” 69
  • Bibliography, International, British Society for, 245
  • Birmingham, Central, Planning Scheme, 87 Books, Foreign Scientific (Lewis Library), 440
  • British Engineering Export Journal, 120 Calendars, 446, 477, 495
  • Cumberland, West, Development Area, Planning, 69
  • Film, Sound, “ Steel,” 89; Instructional Film Strips, 105
  • Germany, United Nations Properties in, 169 Glass Tubing, Precision-Bore, 288
  • Holland; Renewal of Scientific Contacts, 315 India, Organisation for Supply of Plant to, 466
  • Ireland, Northern, Industries Development Bill, 129
  • Joints, Mechanical, Metal-Timber, etc., 158
  • Lead Pipes, Acid Stone Orifice Plates for, 382. Oil-Level Indicators, 363
  • Paving Machine, Concrete, 88
  • Personal, 8, 28, 48, 68, 88,108,128,148,168, 188, 208, 228, 248, 268, 288, 308, 328, 350, 374, 398, 422, 446, 470, 494, 516, 536
  • “ Perspex,” Availability for Civil Uses, 170 Pipeline, Iraq, Duplication of, 189
  • Public Works Roads and Transport Congress, 351
  • Quality Control, Statistical, Erratum, 96; Scholarship in, 100
  • Refrigerating Plant, Small, 494
  • Road Development, Data on, 146
  • Rubber, Synthetic; Plant for Production of, 189
  • Science, Anglo-French Collaboration in, 328 Scientific Research and Industrial Planning, 446
  • Spray Gun, “ Whirlwind,” 98
  • Street Lighting, 165
  • Swimming Baths, Wave-Making Machine, 189
  • Tar Distillation Industry, Stevens Lecture, 307
  • Telecommunications Conference, Commonwealth, 70
  • Testing Materials, American Society for, Dudley Award, 501
  • Timber, Home-Grown, Statistics, 395
  • Tipplers, Wagon (MitchellEngineering, Ltd.), 511
  • Town and Regional Planning, Engineer’s Part in, Erratum, 53
  • Tubing, Glass, Precision-Bore, 288
  • Tyne Tunnel Scheme, 126
  • United Steel Companies, Ltd., Reinstatement Plan, 116'
  • Vibration-Damping Equipment, 49
  • War-Work Souvenir (Wellman Smith Owen Engineering Corporation, Ltd.), 355 .
  • Water Still, “ Strip Action,” 15
  • Welding, Arc, Preheat Calculator, 30
  • Welding, Fillet, Technique of, 95
  • Welding, Institute of, Wolverhampton Branch, 168
  • Welding, Spot, Aluminium Sheets, 183
  • Welding “ Spatter,” Non-Adherent, 109

Motor Cars, Etc. :

  • “ Autocar,” Jubilee of, 429
  • “ Churchill ” Tank Development, 543
  • Ford Company’s War Work, 85
  • Garage Equipment Purchase, End of Certificate Scheme, 537
  • Holland, Omnibus Chasis for, 398
  • Motors, Electric, Utilisation Troubles, 209
  • Repair Certificate Scheme, I.A.E., 513
  • Road Vehicles, Passenger and Goods, Contracts, 348
  • Trolley ‘Buses and Motor Vehicles, Contracts, 208

Naval:

  • Cadetship Examinations, 88, 535
  • “ Carnarvon,” H.M.S., Erratum, 511
  • Destroyer, Battle Class, Launch, 189
  • “ Petunia,” H.M.S., Loan to Chinese Navy, 491
  • United States, Gas Turbine for Ship Propulsion, 204
  • Obituary. See GENERAL INDEX
  • Oil. See
  • Physics and Chemistry :
  • Automatic Recording Instruments, Conference, 48
  • Cast Iron in Chemical and Process Industries, Corrosion Rates, Etc., 129
  • Imperial Chemical Industries, Ltd., Proposed Tees-side Heavy-Chemical Factory, 537
  • Laboratory Arts Certificates, Institute of Physics, 393
  • Lead Pipes, Acid Stone Orifice Plates for, 382
  • Macnab Medal Award, 160.
  • Multelec Pyrometers (Kent), 348
  • Negretti and Zambra List of Instruments, 524
  • Physical Society’s Exhibition, 496
  • Science, International Collaboration in, 328
  • Power Plants. See Electricity
  • Power Transmission :
  • Bearing Handbook, Roller and Ball, 85 Oil-Level Indicators, 363
  • Railways and Locomotives :
  • Associated Locomotive Equipment, Ltd., Diesel-Electric Traction Research, 395
  • Canadian Pacific Earnings, 69
  • Ceylon, Beyer-Garratt Locomotives for, .350, Colour-Light Signals, 5, 435
  • Diesel-Electric Traction Research Pool, 395 Egypt, Diesel-Electric Locomotive Contract, 397
  • French Diesel-Electric Locomotives, 531
  • French Railways, Before and After D-Day, 168; Repairs to Bridges and Tunnels, 429 ; French Diesel-Electric Locomotives, 531
  • Great Western Railway, New Passenger Coaches, 129 ;' Oil-Burning Locomotives 250
  • Hand Tools, Power-Operated, Application to Railway Work, 466
  • Iraqui State Railway Extension, 334
  • Locomotives for European Rehabilitation, 62
  • Locomotive Repair Shops, R.E., on Continent, 109
  • London Midland and Scottish Railway, Colour-Light Signals, 5; Repair Works, 1940-44, 33 ; Wagon Construction and Repair, 35 ; Petrol, Wartime Transport, 37 ; Coach Building, 69
  • London and North Eastern Railway, Colour- Light Signals, 435
  • Lotschberg Railway, Light-Weight Electric Locomotives, 170
  • Loud Speakers in Railway Operation, 56
  • Persian Railways, British Work on, 169
  • Southern Railway, Channel Ships for, 189;
  • Southampton Docks Handbook, 255
  • Train Lighting, Fluorescent, 173, 309
  • United States, Shay Geared Locomotive for Mineral Trains, 405
  • Sewage and Drainage :
  • Sewage Disposal, Methods and Materials, 240

Ships and Shipbuilding :

  • American Shipbuilding Co., Ship Construction, 348
  • Armament Removal from Merchant Ships, 348
  • Ayre Prize, Establishment, 254
  • “ British Supremacy,” Motor Tanker, 90
  • Buoys and Beacons, Electric Lighting for, 185
  • Cargo Steamers, British Continental S.S. Co., 89
  • Channel Ships for Southern Railway, 189
  • “ Cormist,” S.S., Launch of, 214
  • “ Empire Honduras,” S.S., Launch of, 8
  • Gas Turbine for U.S. Navy, 204
  • Landing Craftfor Disposal, Exhibition of, 308
  • London-Gothenburg Shipping Line, Swedish Lloyd Co., 477
  • “ Monarch,” Cable Ship, Electrical Equipment, 169
  • Navigation, Thomas Gray Prize Offer, 89
  • Oil Tanker, S.S. “ Regent Hawk,” 68
  • Oil Tankers with Turbo-Electric Propulsion Equipment, 173
  • Scottish Shipbuilding, 9, 69, 109, 249, 269, 329
  • Shipping Federation, International, 288
  • “ Sir Joseph Swan,” Collier, Launch of, 244 South African Mail Service, New Vessels, 287 Trawler, British-Built, for France, 168
  • Societies. See Tec/imcaZ and Trade
  • Technical Societies :
  • American Society for Testing Materials, 501
  • Aeronautical Society, Royal, 98, 276
  • Arts, Royal Society of, 49, 89
  • Automobile Engineers, Institution of, 513
  • British Agricultural Engineers, Institution of, 470
  • British Association, 405, 446
  • Chemical Engineers, Institution of, 160, 200
  • Cornish Engines Preservation Society, 148
  • Electrical Engineers, Institution of, 9, 176, 528
  • Electrical Engineers, Supervising, Association of, 29, 216
  • Export, Institute of, 229
  • Fuel, Institute of, 149, 236
  • Fuel Luncheon Club, North Western, 109, 236, 357, 447
  • Technical Societies—^continued.
  • Highway Engineers, Institution of, 367 Junior Institution of Engineers, 265,307,447 Manchester Association of Engineers, 289 Marine Engineers, Institute of, 229 Naval Architects, Institution of, 374 North-East Coast Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders, 254
  • Physical Society, 496
  • Road Transport Engineers, Institution of, 204 Royal Society, 470
  • Structural Engineers, Institution of, 148 Transport, Institute of, 14, 29, 43, 129, 545 Welding, Institute of, 168, 337
  • Telegraphy. See Electricity
  • Telephony. See Electricity
  • Tools. See MacAine and Other Tools
  • Trade. See Coal; Industries ; Iron and Steel; Ships and Shipbuilding

Trade Societies, Etc. :

  • Admiralty, Workers’ Minimum Pay in Industrial Establishments, 544
  • Agricultural Industry, Wages, 407, 504 ; Working Conditions, 407
  • Argentina', Holidays-with-Pay Decree, 384
  • Australia, New, South Wales,.Annual Holiday, 57
  • Board of Trade, Proposed Methods for Stimulating Industrial Efficiency, 217
  • Building Trade, Importance of Female; Labour, 16; Wages, 178, 402, 432, 525 ; Conference Resolutions, 178; Sectional Action, Need for Discipline, 178; Guaranteed Week, 297
  • Canada, National Employment Service, Regional Facilities, 96; Armed Forces, Service Training and Re-entrance in Industry, 117 ; Mining Industry, Holidays with Pay, 432
  • Catering, Wages Board Proposals, 57, 217
  • Colombia, Holidays with Pay, 432; Petroleum Workers’ Demands, 478
  • Cost of Living. See Living, Cost of (below)
  • Cotton Industry, Labour Position, 77, 178. Wages, 217, 359, 384, 470
  • Dock Industry, Post-War Stability, 16; Dockers’ Strikes, 317, 337, 359, 384, 407, 456,478, 504, 525 ; Wages and Conditions, 338, 478, 504, 525; Decision to Use Constitutional Machinery, 478
  • Education, Equal Pay for Men and Women Teachers, 37
  • Eire, Unemployment Figures, 544
  • Electrical Industry, Wage Agreement, 157, 407 ; Definition Functions, 157; Nationalisation Question, 297 ; Output, 407
  • Employment in Civilian Industry, 478
  • Engineering Industry, Clerical Grades, National Agreement Question, 317
  • Engineering Union, Amalgamated, General Amalgamation in Engineering Industry, 57 ; Affiliation to Shipbuilding, Etc., Confederation, 57; Wage Structure, Proposed New, 57 ; Membership and Benefit Data, 57, 137, 257, 337, 504, 525; Unofficial Strikes, Executive Warning, 116; Parliamentary Representatives, Unofficial Support Question, 137 ; Equal Pay Commission, Mr. Tanner’s Evidence, 137; Association of Supervisory Staffs and Engineering Technicians, Dual Member- , ship, Etc., with Amalgamated Engineering Union, 156 ; Five-Day Week, 257 ; Fitting Ex-Service Workers for Civilian Life, 337; Tripartite Consultative Bodies, Suggested Application to Engineering Industries, 504; Patternmaking Machines, Metal, Manning of, 525; Forty-Hour Week, 544
  • Foundry Workers, Wages, 16; Amalgamated Union, Gt. Britain and Ireland,1504
  • France, Social Insurance Regulations affecting Deportees and others, 16; Axis Prisoners of War, Employment Conditions, 96
  • Gas Industry, Wages, 337, 456; Gas, Workers’ Strikes, 456; Manchester Supply, 478; Joint Industrial Council Report 478
  • General Federation of Trades, Hours of Work, 16
  • General and Municipal Workers v. Clerical Workers, .Libel Action Issues, 116, 359
  • Germany, Trade Unions, Reorganisation of, 478
  • Hours of Work, Mining Industry, 16; 40- Hour Week, 16, 544; New South Wales Act, 57 ; Proposed Legislation, 238; Five- Day Week, 257 ; Argentina, Holidays with Pay, 384; Canada, Mining Industry, Holidays with Pay, 432 ;? Colombia, Holidays with Pay, 432; Forty-Hour Week Shift System, 544
  • India, Strike Data, 117; Civil Industry, Training of Craftsmen for, 257 ; Technological Institutes, Proposed Establishment of, 257
  • Industry, Women in Industry, Principle of, 77; National Ownership of Industries, 77; Industrial Efficiency, Sir S. Cripps’ Methods for Promotion of, 217; Wage Standards and Conditions, 217; Need for Stability, 238; Man and Metal ” on Output, 238; Employment in Civilian Industry, 478
  • Iron and Steel Industry, Fuel Economy in, 337
  • Iron and Steel Industry, Post-War Reorganisation, 16
  • Joint Trades Movement, National Engineering, Proposals, 525
  • Labour, Government Control of, 257
  • Labour and National Service, Ministry of, Reports, 37,137, 238, 297, 407, 525 ; Control of Labour, 257, 544
  • Labour Notes, 16, 37, 57, 77, 96, 116, 137, 156,178,198, 217, 238, 257, 276, 297, 317, 337, 359, 387, 407, 432, 456, 478, 504, 525, 544
  • Living, Cost of, 77, 178, 257, 456
  • “ Man and Metal,” on Need for Effort to Improve Output, 238; First-Aid Boxes, 257; Export Trade Drive, 338; Iron and Steel Production, Suggested Economy- 338 ; Unofficial Strikes, 432; on Employment of Prisoners of War, 456
  • Mining Industry, Nationalisation, 16,77,178, 198, 217, 297, 478, 525 ; Working Hours, 16, 317, 504; Coal Output, 57, 198, 217, 384, 432 ; Proposed Survey of Industry, Reid Report and Foot Plan, 77 ; Wages, 178; Absenteeism, 178, 217, 257 ; Mineworkers, National Union of, and Increased Production, 198; Colliery Managers, Functions, Etc., 198; Colliery Managers and Mineworkers’ Conference, 297; Pension Scheme Question, 317; Ministerial Comments on Unofficial Disputes,. 317; “ Man and Metal ” on Coal Situation, 338 ; Workers’ Average Weekly Earnings, 456 ; Mineworkers’ Charter, International, Proposed, 525
  • National Insurance (Industrial Inquiries) Bill. See Workmen’s compensation (below)
  • New South Wales, Holidays Act, 57
  • North Staffordshire Colliery Owners’ Association and Nationalisation of Coal Industry, 178
  • Oil Industry, Transport Workers’ Conference Resolutions, 432; Colombia, Petroleum Workers’ Demands, 478
  • Parliament, Official' Trade Union Members of, 116
  • Patternmakers’ Association and Amalgamated Engineering Union, Amalgamation Proposals, 37 ; Wages, 37; Membership and Benefit Data, 37, 96, 198, 271, 359; on Future of Workers, 96; Jig and Tool Work, Maintenance by Patternmakers, 198; Ministerial Posts, Suggested Appointment of Younger Men, 276; Calling up of Young Apprentices, 359; Apprentices Wages Questions, 456 ; Work in Confined Spaces, Extra Pay Claim, 456 ; Machines, Metal Patternmaking, Manning of, 525
  • Piece Work v. Time Work, 277
  • Potteries, Wage Increases, Conditions Agreement, 217
  • Prisoners of War, Employment of, 456
  • Railways, Wages, 37, 117, 137, 156, 178;
  • Annual Holidays with Pay, 96; Unofficial Strikes and “ Go Slow ” Tactics, 116,137, 257
  • Shipping Industry, Seamen’s Wages, 116,257 South Africa, Questionnaire to Employers, by Directorate of Demobilisation, 96
  • Strike Statistics, 37,137, 238, 297, 407, 525 Strikes, Unofficial, Effect of, 276, 432, 456, 478 ; Dockers’ Strikes, 317, 337, 384, 407, 456, 478, 504, 525 ; Mining Industry, 317; Fidelity to Leadership, 317, 407; Payment of Benefit Question, 359; Community Losses, 359; Man-Days Lost, 407 Supervisory Staffs and Engineering Technicians, Association of, Dual Membership, Etc., with Amalgamated Engineering Union, 156
  • Tailors and Garment Workers’ Wages, 257 Theatrical and Kine Employees, Conditions Agreement, 217
  • Trade Disputes and Trade Unions Act, 1927, Effect of Proposed Repeal, 157, 337, 544
  • Trade Union Congress, Resolutions, 198,238; Industry Reconstruction, Wage Standards and Conditions of Employment, Improvement Question, 217 ; Shop Stewards and Joint Production Committees, Continuance, 238; Wages, General, 238 ; Workmen’s Compensation Bill, 238, 317, 337 ; Controls of Labour, Proposed Modifications, 359
  • Transport and General Workers, New General Secretary, 57,456 ; National Ownership of Industries, 77; Wages, 77, 276, 317, 478, 504, 544 ; Women in Industry, 77 ; Exports and Markets, Need for Effort, 276; London Radius, 317 ; Clerical Workers in the Industry, 317; Call for Loyalty of Members to Executive, 407; Conference on Oil Industry, Resolutions, 432 ; Clerical Workers in Engineering Industry, Campaign for Enrolment in Union, 544
  • Unemployment Figures, 157, 178, 432, 456 Unemployment Fund, 337, 478
  • Unions, Trade, Legal Entity of, and Defamation of Character, 116; Membership Figures, 504
  • United States, Indian Man-Power Utilisation, 96; American Economy, 1899-1938, 478 ; Dockers’ Strikes, 317, 337, 384, 407, 178 ; Waning Opposition to Wage Incentives, 277; American Labour Federation and Congress of Industrial Organisations, Conflicting Aims, 297 ; Unions, Composition and Operation* 297
  • Wages, Fluctuation of, 37,137, 238, 297, 407, 525
  • Wages, General, Equal Pay for Male and Female Teachers, 37 ; Trades Union Congress Resolution, 238; State Regulation of Wages Policy, 504
  • Waterproof Garment Workers’ Wages, 432 Women Workers, Importance in Building Industry, 16 ; Wages Standard for, 77 ; Equal Work and Equal Pay Question, 77, 137; Women in Industry, Principle of, 77; on Fidelity to Leadership, 317
  • Woodworkers’ Society and Dilutees, 384 Workmen’s Compensation Bill, Trades Union
  • Congress Resolution, 238, 317, 337 ; Fatal Accidents, 317 ; Unemployment Benefit, 432
  • Turbines. See Engines and Boilers Universities. See Education
  • Vehicles. See Motor Cars
  • Warships. See Naval

Waterworks :

  • Pumps, Water, Self-Priming, Rapier, 80

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