Engineering 1961 Jul-Dec: Index

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A1 Great North Road, gradual conversion of, 389
A3 coal tar/epoxy coating, Adcora (E. and F. Richardson Ltd.), 82
A40 motor car, Austin, 474
A60 motor car, Cambridge, Austin, 474
A. B. Plastics Ltd., Terrain system of non-metallic pipes and gutters, 96
Abarth 1000 Bialbero motor car, engine housing of, 502
Abel, D., on Channel Underground (book), 484; (review), 514
Ability and responsibility, 831
Absorption and insulation of sound, by H. J. Parkis, 6
Abstract of Statics, 825
Abu Dhabi, off-shore oil drilling operations, 296
Abwood machine vice (Euco Tools Ltd.), 507
Academic distinctions, order of precedence 776
Acceleration, measuring for fuel consumption studies (Shell Research Ltd.), 669
— Plasma, by S. W. Kash (review), 587
Accelerators, CERN report on, 144
— Colliding beam technique, 144
— Fixed field alternating gradient, 144
— New methods to attain higher particle energies, 144
— Spiral sector machine, 144
— Stochastic, proposals by Burshtein, Veksler and Kolomenskij, 144
— Storage rings, 144
— Two way radial sector, 144
— Under construction, 144
— Van de Graaff, 16
Access Equipment Ltd., tube joints (trade publication), 56; safe access in industry (trade publication), 88
Access, safe, in industry (trade publication), 88
Accident, Bhakra Dam mishap and repair works, 805
— in coal mines (statistics on), 299
— Frequency with Holland «fe Hannen and Cubitts Ltd., 372
Accidents—How They Happen (Ministry of Labour publication), 201, 736
Accidents, industrial, 736
— — Rise in, 40
— Railway, during 1960, by Brigadier C. A. Langley (HMSO book), 633
— Rate for motor cars, 257
— Road, effect of speed on (Road Research Laboratory), 325
Statistics on, 225 Statistics for Western Europe, 461, LETTER, 528
— Royal Society for Prevention of
— Statistics on old motor cars, 257
Accles and Pollock Ltd., gas diffuser wall National Gas Turbine Establishment, 244
Accumulator. See Battery
Accutron electronic watch, 377
ACD Bridge Co., Forth Road Bridge, 444, 835; members of consortium forming, 444
Acetal plastic mouldings for vent fans (Du Pont), 115
Acid pump. See Pump
Ackoff, R. L., on Progress in Operations Research (book), 420
Acme Automatic plastics welding machine (H.F. Industrial Services Ltd.), 11
— Plastics gold blocking machine (H.F. Industrial Services Ltd.), 173
Acrylic finish, Armacryl (Griffiths Bros. and Co. London Ltd.), 279
Acton Society Trust, Management Initiative, 672; Case Studies in Management Initiative, 672; historical note, 712; work of, 712; social research in the industrial field, 712; Size and Morale, 712; Management Succession, 712; Wider Shareholding, 712; Redundancy, 712; Management Initiative, 712; Case Studies of Management Initiative, 712
Actuator, pneumatic rotary, Ledex (NSF Ltd.), 164
Ad. Auriema-Europe, S.A., temperature controller, 142; television document transmitter, 174; multi-purpose radio receiver, 206; Beattie-Coleman Oscillotron oscilloscope camera, 732
Adams, C. F., on Raytheon Co., 617
Adams, Dr. J. B., to return to Culham Laboratory, 176
Adams, J. B., on CERN, 208
Adcora A3 coal tar/epoxy coatings (E. and F. Richardson Ltd.), 82
— Coatings, range of (E. and F. Richardson Ltd.), 446
Addison, H., review of Inheritors, 418; biographical note, 420
Addison, H. S., on Land, Water and Food (book), 120
Addison Tool Co., Ltd., Emag turret lathes, 578; circular sawing machine (trade publication), 784
Adhesive coated copper foil (Fothergill and Harvey Ltd.), 315
Adkins, J. E., on Large Elastic Deformations and Non-Linear Continuum Mechanics (review), 687-688
Administradores Profissionais Associados of Sao Paulo, association with Brazilian Trade Consultants, 721
Administration, engineering and management, by V. Cronstedt (book), 420
— Industrial, an analysis of: efficiency and effort, by W. Baldamus (book), 120; (review), 318
Admiralty, approval for inter-Service trials unit for Hovercraft, 636
— Experience of plastic boats, 544-545
— Marine atomic reactor programme, 825
Adoriam, P., on Rockets (book), 152
Adrema Ltd., Productograph system, 53
Advance Components Ltd., VLF function
generator, 205; transistorised counter, 616
Adventure in Engineering, by D. Jackson (review), 419
Advertisements, table of, for executives, 8
Advertising, direct mail, British industry defined for (Robb Holland Ltd. booklet), 753
— Engineering, accuracy in, by P. H. Smith, 204
— Law in relation to, by W. J. Leaper, 657
Advice, Plain Words on, 528
Advisers, technical, 204
Advisory Council of Scientific Policy, report on Statistics Committee, 501
AEC Ltd., exports to Argentine, 357; to manufacture in Argentine, 357; licence agreement with SI AM di Telia Auto-motores S.A., 357
AEG and Deutsche Werft, ship stabilisers, 526
AEI-Birlec Ltd., Frescon air conditioner, 409; electrically-heated furnace (trade publication), 484
AEI (India) Pvt., exhibit at Indian Industries Fair, 657
AEI-John Thompson Nuclear Energy Co. Ltd., acquisition of Nuclear Graphite Ltd., 745
AEI Lamp and Lighting Co. Ltd., airfield sodium lamps, 259
AEI (Rugby) Ltd., research on new cutting tools, 490-491; Ardoloy carbide cutting tools, 490
AEI. See also Associated Electrical Industries
Aero Controls Ltd., Bar-X all metal seal, 344; Inst-O-Matic fluid connector, 774
Aero-engine. See Aircraft engine
Aerofoil design for man powered flight, 759
— Sections: results from wind-tunnel investigations ; theoretical foundations, by F. W. Riegels (book), 588
Aerograph-DeVilbiss Co. Ltd., new factory at West Howe, 657
Aerojet General Corp., first phase of NERVA project, 176; formation of Bristol Aerojet Ltd., 194
Aeronautical engineering, courses in, 137
— Research Laboratories (Australia), research on chromium base alloys, 361
— Sciences, progress in, by A. Ferri, D. Klichemann and L. H. G. Sterne (review), 386
Aeroplane, the inventor of: Sir George Cayley, by J. L. Pritchard (book), 248
— See also Aircraft
— Engines. See. Aircraft engine; Turbine, gas
Aeroweb aluminium honeycomb (CIBA (ARL) Ltd.), 447
Africa and Irrigation conference, 372
— West, port development in, 237
African, South, mining and engineering year book (South African Mining Journal Syndicate) (review), 719
Aga Dictating Machine Co., Agavox dictating machine, 439; dictating machine (trade publication), 784
Agavox dictating machine (Aga Dictating Machine Co.), 439
Agg, A. J., formation of Lambretta Concessionaires Ltd., 486
Agg, P. J., formation of Lambretta Concessionaires Ltd., 486
Aggregate Plant for High Grade Concrete, 311 Aggregation of matter, 822
Agitation and agitators, by R. W. Snudden, 154-155
— Objects of, 154
Agitators and agitation, by R. W. Snudden, 154-155
— Air driven (D. J. Osborne and Co. Ltd.), 156
— Concrete, Goose (Mackay Industrial Equipment Ltd.), 408
— Mechanical design of, 1 54
— Types of, 154
Agricultural Engineers Association, exports of agricultural implements and tractors, 121
— Engineering, National college of. See National
— and horticultural equipment (trade publication), 752
— Implements, exports, 121
— Machinery, international terminology 65 Standardisation of, 65
— Use, reclamation of land for, by K. Cotton, 306-308
Agriculture, growth of hydraulics in, 730
— Hydraulic transmissions in, by H. Nation, 336-338
— See also Farm; Irrigation; Tractors
Ahmedabad Electricity Co. Ltd., generators from AEI Ltd., 689
— Municipal Transport Service, Leyland bus chassis ordered, 57
Air Automation Ltd., air cylinder, 207
— Bottles. See Bottles
— Bubbling to prevent ice formation, 12
Air, clean. See Clean Air
— Cleaners, electronic (trade publication), 388 Engine, search for the perfect, by Lt,-Col. G. L. Coates, 398
— Cleaning for engines, perfection in, 398 Plant (H. J. H. King and Co. Ltd.), 398
— Compressed. See Compressed air ?— ?— British Society. See British
— Compression (trade publication), 388
— Compressor. See Compressor
— Conditioner, Frescon (AEI-Birlec Ltd.), 409
— Conditioning, cost of, 397
— Equipment, domestic, 397
— Equipment, Westinghouse (Westinghouse Electric International Co. and Hall-Thermo tank), 49
— Mine, and ventilation, by H. L. Hartman (book), 484; (review), 718
— Plant for multi-storey buildings (Matthews and Yates Ltd.), 806
— System, Weathermaster (Carrier Engineering Ltd.), 609
— Ventilating and heating exhibition, 396, 409

— Cooler, regenerative design, 695
— Cushions of, guiding thin strip on, 826
— Diffuser, Airmaster (Fairitt Engineering Co. Ltd.), 396
— Display, Farnborough. See Farnborough
— Dry, tables for the compressible flow of, by E. L. Houghton and A. E. Brock (book, 556
Air Flow Heating Supplies Ltd., formation of, 685; central heating ductwork, 685
— Force, Royal. See Royal Air Force.
— and gas compression machinery, by L. F. Scheel (book), 556
— Inlets (trade publication), 516
Air Ministry, AEI 10 10 computer for Hendon aerodrome, 33; tests on grooved runways, 379; new air trooping centre in Germany, 476
— Pollution, device to measure (GEC (US)), 221
Recorder, Visa (Visco Ltd.), 375
See also Clean Air; Smoke Pump. See Pump
Air Registration Board, approval for Short SC5 Belfast aircraft, 827
— Screws. See Propellers
— Show, Farnborough. See Farnborough
— Sterile, filters for (E. N. Mackley and Co.), 636
— Traffic, insufficient air space for, 493
Air Transport Licensing Board, to consider Starways application to operate Hovercraft services, 65
— Travel, changing habits in, 73
— Trooping centre for Air Ministry in Germany, 476
— Washer, Panacide anti-slime chemical to clean, 414
Aircraft, Argosy (Hawker Siddeley), 793
— Armstrong Whitworth Argosy, 294
— Avro 748, 294
- Vulcan, 221, 294
— BAC One-Eleven, 295, 557, 793
— Beagle, 293, 294
Airedale, 294
Orders for, 389
Terrier, 294
— Beech Craft Queen Air, bought by Davy-Ashmore Ltd., 217
— Belfast freighter (Short Bros.), 625
— Bristol 188 research, 295
— Britain’s, showing the World, 294-295
— Canberra, contract transferred from BAC Ltd. to Short Bros. and Harland, 117
— Carrier flightdeck cooling using Multiport aluminium extrusions, 18
Victorious plastic boats, 545
— Civil, census of, 493
— Crews, service connector for (Hymatic Engineering Co. Ltd.), 764
— de Havilland Comet for King Saud, 389
— de Havilland Jet Dragon, 294
— de Havilland Trident, 294, 763, 793
— Development of Martin-Baker ejection seat, 286-288
— Electronic systems, automatic checking of, 567
— Engine, Bristol-Siddeley BS 75 turbofan, to be tested, 789
Bristol-Siddeley Proteus, for MY Mercury, 3
Bristol-Siddeley Viper for SRN 1 Hovercraft (Saunders-Roe Ltd.), 36
Bristol-Siddeley Viper turbojets for de Havilland Aircraft Ltd., 389
Exports, 625
Jet lift, and power plants for VTOL aircraft, by G. L. Wilde, 331
Rear mounted, periscopes for (Smiths), 259
Spey by-pass, tests on (Rolls-Royce Ltd.), 568
Tyne turbine for Transall C160 aircraft (Rolls-Royce Ltd.), 583
— English Electric Lightning, 1 17, 543, 567
— Executive, export market for, 97
— Fighter, war planes of the second world war, by W. Green (book), 184
— Generating systems, laboratory for (Plessey Co. Ltd.), 457
— Handley Page 115, 225, 293
— Handley Page Herald, export orders for, 389
— Handley Page Victor V, 295
Aircraft hangars with cantilever roofs (Anglo-American Hangar Co.), 109
— Hawker Pl 127 VTOL, 294
— Hawker, since 1920, by F. K. Mason (book), 688
— Hawker VTOL, hydraulic power control units for (Fairey Engineering Ltd.), 509
— Helicopter, Bell Iroquois, for Royal Australian Air Force, 121
— — Stations in London, report on, 129 and noise abatement, 129
Westland Belvedere, 295
Westland, for Royal Australian Navy 121
Westland Scout, 295
— Hovercraft. See Hovercraft
— Industry, future, of, 793
— Instruments, by C. A. Williams (review) 386; (book), 484
-— Jet, anti-spray nosewheel tyre, 196
— — British, statistics on world usage, 25 Noise reduction, by T. J. Hargest, 6
— Lack of long term Government policy on, 793
— Layout for man-powered flight, 757
— Lightning, 117, 543, 567
— Man-powered, 757-759
— Man-powered, constructional details of, 758
— Man-powered, controls of, 758
— Man-powered, development of, by M. V. Lowson, 757-759
— Man-powered, H. Elliott as possible pilot, 800
Aircraft-Marine Products (Great Britain) Ltd., new factory opened by J. S. Maclay, 509; historical note on, 509
— Mirror deck landing projector sight (GEC Ltd.), 258
— One-Eleven (BAC), 295, 557, 793
— Orders taken at Farnborough Air Display, 38S
— Oxygen regulator system, seat (Normalair Ltd.), 259
— Periscopes for rear mounted (Smiths), 259
— Plastic covers for (Evans Kirby Ltd.), 243
Radome for, 543
— Pure jet, airports to meet the requirements of, 612
Jet, defeating noise of at airports, 612
— Pvc coated terylene ducting for (ICI Ltd.), 83
— Research Association use of Panacide anti-slime chemical, 415
Handley Page HP 115, 225, 293
— Short SC 5/31 Belfast, 295
— Short SCI VTOL, 294
— Short SC5 Belfast, approvals received (Short Brothers and Harland Ltd.), 827
— Strike, VTOL, 331
— Structures, weight/strength analysis, by F. R. Shanley (book), 56
— Supersonic airliner, importance of UK building, 697
Design of (British Aircraft Corp.), 329
• Transport, 565
— Today’s, components to match, 258-259
— Transall Cl60, Tyne turbine engines for (Rolls-Royce Ltd.), 583
— Transall Cl60, aluminium propeller blade for (Alcan Industries Ltd.), 583
— Trident, de Havilland, 294
de Havilland, test rigs for (Fairey Engineering Ltd.), 763
— Trident (Hawker Siddeley), 793
— Tyre, Blue Dot (Goodyear), 258
Nosewheel, anti-spray (Dunlop), 196
Thermal (Goodyear), 258
— Use of blind rivets in construction, 810
— VCIO (BAC), 793
— Vickers Vanguard, ducting system for, 83
— Vickers VCIO, 295
— Vickers VCIO, liquid oxygen system for, 162
— Vickers VCIO, oxygen equipment for, 836
— Vickers VCIO for Royal Air Force, 389
— Vickers Viscount, for China (BAC), 817
— Vickers Viscount, selling behind the
Bamboo Curtain, 793
— Vickers Viscount 814, operation by Lufthansa German Airlines, 217
— VTOL, Hawker P1127, successful flight
transitions by, 399
Jet lift engines and power plant for, by G. L. Wilde, 331
P 1127 (Hawker Siddeley), 793
Practical configurations of, 331
Transport and freight, 331
— VTOL/STOL, control system for (Plessey Co. Ltd.), 258
— Vulcan, Avro 294
— Vulcan B2 bomber, Avro, Skybolt missile for, 221
— War planes of the second world war:
fighters, by W. Green (book), 184
Airedale aircraft (Beagle), 294
Airfield Construction Branch of RAF. See Royal A ir Force
— Sodium lamps (AEI), 259
Airheaters (trade publication), 588
— of Cor-Ten steel (John Brown Land Boilers Ltd.), 683
Airliner. See under Aircraft
Airmaster air diffuser (Fairitt Engineering Co. Ltd.), 396
Airmed Ltd., transistor lead amplifier, 344
Airotor “ 60 ” dental drill. Sterling Borden (Amalgamated Dental Co.), 454-456
Airport, Aldergrove, plans to cater for pure jet aircraft, 612
— Architecture, 612
— Belgrade, radar system for (Cossor), 817
— Defeating noise of pure jet aircraft at, 612
— London; open to private executive and non-scheduled flights, 25; extensions to BOAC aprons at, 412; strike of baggage loaders, 640; wage increase for baggage loaders, 672
— to Meet Pure Jet Requirements, 612
— Prestwick, plans to cater for pure jet aircraft, 612
Aiton and Co. Ltd., Thorpe Marsh power station, 25; PWV fluid mixers, 156
Akashi, G., on Recent Developments in Large- Size Two-Cycle Diesel Engines (review), 623-624
Akimenko, A. D., on Continuous Casting of Steel in Commercial Use (review), 119
Alarm, fire, automatic (Pyrene Co. Ltd,), 708
— — and intruder, Sonalarm (Electronic Laboratories (Hendon) Ltd.), 647
Alabaster, J. S., on Reactions of Fish to Increased Temperatures, 340-341
Albaret Co., AW/Albaret Isopactor soil compacting machine, 476
Albo milling head (Ateliers Smid), 468
Albright and Wilson (Mfg.) Ltd., polishing and anodising plant for London Aluminium Co. Ltd., 811
Alcan-Aluminium Ltd., teleprinter system installed, 53
Alcan Industries Ltd., insulated aluminium sandwich wall (trade publication), 88; aluminium deck for Drypool Bridge, 203; aluminium for making flexible tubing, 242; aluminium flooring (trade publication), 284; aluminium for helically welded tubes, 383; developments in roofing, 553; aluminium propeller blade for Transall C160 aircraft, 583; experience of free-machining aluminium 746; aluminium cans, 813; aluminium roofing and siding sheets (trade publication), 848
Alcohol, dodecyl, effect of on fatigue crack propagation in steel, 593
Aldergrove Airport, plans to cater for pure jet aircraft, 612
Aldersgate multi-storage garage, 412
Aldis 303 home slide projector (Aldis Bros. Ltd.), 754-756
Aldis, A. C. W., formation of Aldis Bros. Ltd., 756
Aldis Brothers Ltd., Aldis 303 home slide projector, 754-756; Aldisette II home slide projector, 754; Aldis signalling lamp, 754; historical note, 756
Aldis, H. L., formation of Aldis Bros. Ltd., 756
Aldis signalling lamp (Aldis Bros. Ltd.), 754
Aldisette II slide projector (Aldis Bros. Ltd.), 754
Aldo AB, EFAB extruded seals, 575
Aldous, D. E. W., on scope of constant force springs, 34-35
Alert, HMTS, to lay Cantat cable, 83
Algae, panacide anti-slime chemical to control, 414-415
Algebra, Boolean, and its applications, by J. E. Whitesitt (review), 686
— Diagram for complex problems, 37
— Linear, by G. Hadley (review), 419-420 Algerian natural gas pipelines in UK, 597 Aligning instrument, Rodolite (Cooke, Troughton and Simms Ltd.), 838
Allard Motor Co., American style sprint motorcar, 200; world distribution of Shorrock superchargers, 833; Allardette motor car, 833
Allardette motor car (Allard Motor Co.), 833
Allen, Edgar, and Co. Ltd., share capital of Sheffield Hollow Drill Steel Co. Ltd. acquired, 681
Allen, F. M. B., on medical gases by pipeline in hospitals, 599
Allen and Hanburys Ltd., demineralization plant ordered from William Boby and Co., 57
Allen, P. W., and Co. Ltd., bore viewer, 580
Allen-Stoekicht epicyclic gear units (W. H. Allen and Co. Ltd.), 557
Allen West and Co. Ltd., control gear for flour mill, 185; Unit Contractors’ Trade publication), 420; factory of Lee Guinness Ltd. acquired, 509; control gear for East Worthing sewage extension scheme, 785
Allen, W. H., Sons and Co. Ltd., River Crossens drainage scheme, 202-203; epicyclic gears for ship propulsion, 527;
Allen-Stoekicht epicyclic gear units, 557; pumping machinery for Bristol drainage scheme, 785; pumping machinery for East Worthing sewage extensions, 785
Alley Compressors Ltd., air compressors for Ford Motor Co’s. Halewood factory, 153
Allied Ironfounders Ltd., position and prospects, 145; profits, 145; Leisure kitchen equipment, 145; South African interests, 145; formation of Aga Heating Division, 145; new buildings for, 557
Allied Structural Plastics Ltd., pvc pipe (trade publication), 284; Aspect pvc sheeting, 447; Aspect rainwater goods, 447
Alligator rotary respirator. Cape (Cape Engineering Co.), 322-324. See LETTER, 369
Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co., recycling plant for irradiated thorium for Italy, 48; development of boron silicide, 253; turbo-generators for East River power station, 568; research on high temperature gas turbines, 700
Alloys, light, flash welding of (Lockheed), 289
— See also under specific alloy types
Alloying elements, advantages of, 48
— Powders (BSA Metal Powders Ltd.), 649
Allspeeds Ltd., speed variator, 744
Allweather Paints Ltd., Pitaglaze plastic paint, 807
Almanac, photographic, British Journal (Henry Greenwood and Co. Ltd.) (book), 56
Alpha Cement Ltd., position and prospects, 349
Alrewas Bridge, reinforcing foundations of (Tarmac Civil Engineering Ltd.), 613
Alsthom of Belfort, generators for Awe Barrage, 567
Altamira cave paintings, 673
Alternating-current machines, by M. Liwschitz-Garik and C. C. Whipple (book), 484
Alternator. See Generator; Turbo
Altimeter, precision (Smiths), 258-259
Altnagelvin Hospital, medical equipment and gas pipelines in (BOC Ltd.), 598
Aluminium air bottles (Reynolds Tube Co. Ltd.), 210
— Bonding to rubber (Reynolds Metals Co.) 447
Aluminium Bright Trim (ADA), 811
Aluminium bright trim (London Aluminium Co. Ltd.), 811
— Cans (Alcan Industries Ltd.), 813
— — Making, new vistas in, 813
— Cladding of chimneys (19, 613
Aluminium Co. of America, aluminium extrusion for pylons, 147; all-aluminium power transformer, 351
— Companies and products (trade publication), 248
— Conductors, new ratings for (Electrical Research Association), 619
— Corrosion demolishes bungalows, 476
— Cromcote AL chromate coating for (Walterisation Co. Ltd.), 511
— Deck for Drypool Bridge (Alcan), 203
— Development Association, Directory of Members with Index of Products, 182; aluminium companies and products (trade publication), 248; Aluminium Bright Trim, 811
— Extrusions, Multiport, uses of (High Duty Alloys Ltd.), 18
— — for pylons (Aluminium Co. of America), 147
— Facing system, interlocking (James Booth Aluminium Co. Ltd.), 707
— in fairgrounds, 553
— Flexible tubing (United Flexible Metallic Tubing Co. Ltd.), 242
— Flooring (trade publication), 284
— Foil (Venesla Foils Ltd.), 619
— Free-machining, experience of, 746
— Furnaces, monolithic linings for (High Duty Alloys Ltd.), 779
— Joining by flux bath brazing, 634
Aluminium Laboratories Ltd., development of continuous strip anodising and lacquering line, 813; development of drawing cans from ready-lacquered strip, 813
— Manual on (British Aluminium Co. Ltd.), 739
— Polishing and anodising plant (Albright & Wilson (Mfg.) Ltd., 811
— Power transformer (Aluminium Co. of America), 351
— Propeller blade for Transall Cl60 aircraft (Alcan Industries Ltd.), 583
— Reticular-tin bearings. Glacier (Glacier Metal Co. Ltd.), 690-692
— Rivets, BS for (trade publication), 624
— Roofing and siding sheets (trade publication), 848
— Sandwich wall, insulated (trade publication), 88
— “ Soldiers ” (James Booth (Aluminium), Ltd.), 739
— Tubes, helically welded, 383
Aluminizing exhaust and inlet valves (Vauxhall Motors Ltd.), 845
Alvis Ltd., Stalwart amphibious load carrier motor vehicle, 227
Amalgamated Dental Co., Sterling Borden Airotor “ 60 ” dental drill, 454-456
Amalgamated Wireless (Australasia), Ltd., exhibit at Farnborough air show, 209
Amber Chemical Co. Ltd., fuel additive, 811 America. See United States
American Association of Cost Engineers, activities in UK, 263; statement of aims, 263 American Cystoscope Makers Inc., flexible endoscopes, 134
— Designs, British production of, 480 American Machine and Foundry Co., atomic reactor for Pakistani Institute of Nuclear Science and Engineering, 48
American Metal Products Co., Fiberglide, ptfe dry bearings, 383
American Optical Co., flexible endoscopes, 134 American Public Health Association, Standard Methods for the Examination of Water and Wastewater (review), 482
American Society for Testing Materials radiation effects and radiation dosimetry (book), 216; non-metals at low temperatures, 315; carryover of steam impurities, 315
American Welding Society, annual meeting, 594
— See also United States
Ames Crosta Mills and Co. Ltd., sewage purification (trade publication), 752
Ami-6 motor car, Citroen, details of, 7
Amies, H., uniforms for stewardettes on liner Transvaal Castle, 199
Amos, S. W., on Principles of Transistor Circuits (review), 483
Amphibious Warfare Services, testing plastic boats, 544
Amplifier, light, ruby maser as (Bell), 289
— Mullard, 180
— Transistor lead (Airmed Ltd.), 344 for underwater cables, 265
— Transmitting (Plessey Co. Ltd.), 205 Amplitude analyser, Quan-Tech (Sylvan Gins-
bury Ltd.), 141
Amsterdam, new dock warehouse for, 237 Anaconda (jo., grant to Monsanto School of Mines, 611
Analogue, improved, for vehicle stability analysis, by F. N. Beauvais, C. Garelis and D. H. lacovoni, 104
— Computer. See Computer
— Instrument for optimising processes (Honeywell Controls Ltd.), 853
Analyser, X-ray, Microscan (Cambridge Instrument Co. Ltd.), 584
Anchor, framing, Du-al-clip (MacAndrews and Forbes Ltd.), 775
— Self-drilling, Rawlplug Drilanchor (Rawlplug Co. Ltd.), 743
Anchorage, threaded, fatigue test on, 583
Anderloni, C. F. B., on agreement between Rootes Group and Carrozzeria Touring SuperJeggera, 589
Anderson, Sir Colin, on good design, 462
Anderson, T. S. J., to join Vickers Ltd., 581; biographical note, 581
Anderston Clyde Engineers Ltd., Colossus pulley block and trolley, 10; Neva-Scimitar cutting machine, 110
Andrew Air Conditioning, air conditioning for Ford Motor Co’s. Halewood factory, 153
Andrews, A. I., on Porcelain Enamels (book), 656
Angle, slotted, accessories for (Dexion Ltd.) 843, Dexion, used for grandstands (Dexion Ltd.), 705, for warehouse roof (Dexion Ltd.), 379
Anglia motor car. Ford, SG iron crankshaft for 51, Car, station wagon, Ford, 473, Car, supercharged, anticipates revival, 833
Anglian Building Products Ltd., prestressed concrete beams for bridges, 203
Anglia-Norcross Ontario Ltd., new Toronto City Hall, 476
Anglo-American cooperation in industry, 453 Anglo-American Corp., compressible bricks, 312
Anglo-American Hangar Co., cantilever roof hangars, 109; aircraft hangars and covered arenas, 347
Anglo Continental Services, steel buildings at Preston Docks, 185; door-to-door container service, 185
Angular divider (trade publication), 484 Angus, George, and Co. Ltd., Gamax geared electric motor, 373
Animal feeding plant for Hungary, orders placed in UK, 389
Anisotropic elasticity, applied, introduction to, by R. F. S. Hearmon (book), 56; (review), 687-688
Ankenbrandt, F. L., on Electronic Maintainability (book), 516; (review), 847-848
Annan, R.. on mining, 741
Annetts, on steel stocking, 761
Annual Abstract of Statistics, 697
Annunciator unit, TAN (Londex Ltd.), 373
Antarctic conditions, performance of vehicles in, by D. L. Pratt, 644
— Future of resources, 645
— Hazards below zero, 645
— Materials and techniques in, 644
— Proposed second atomic power plant for, 48
— Provision of power in, 645
— Survey in, 644
— Work and travel in, 644-645
Antenna, microwave, by A. Z. Fradin (review), 418
— by L. Thourel (review), 151
Anthology of Houses, by M. Pidgeon and T. Crosby (review), 182
— Physics, by N. Clarke (review), 555 Anti-ozonant, Santoflex (Monsanto), 535
Anti-tank missile. See Missile
Anti-Theft Master switch (Joseph Lucas Ltd.), 505
Apelt, C. J., on Field Computations in Engineering and Physics (review), 419-420
Apitubes Ltd., helically welded aluminium tube, 383
Appleby-Frodingham Steel Co., slow-rusting steels, 683
Appleby, R., on management, people and productivity, 572
Appleton and Howard Ltd., acid pumps titanium, 19
Appliances, domestic, table of sales of, 557 Apprentice competition, international, 832
— of Dowty Group, honours degrees for, 436
— Engineer, manual (Trade and Technical Press) (book), 452
— Manual, engineering (Trade and Technical Press) (review), 848
— Residential hall opened for Stewarts and Lloyds Ltd., 436
— Training, background to, course on, 736
— as a valuable investment, 736
Apprenticeship, length of, 736
— by National Coal Board, 335
— Schools and schemes, 201
— Training, 365
APV-Paramount Ltd., casting agreement with Armco Corp,. 83
Apwar Ltd., Trav-A-Dial dial indicator, 774
Aqua-Non dirt repellant for concrete (John W. Miller and Sons Ltd.), 772
Aquaflash AF2 distillation plant (Buckley and Taylor Ltd.), 496
Aquastat Ltd., water treatment (trade publication), 320
Aqueduct, Thirlmere, lining of pipes with cement mortar in situ (Mowlem-Zentriline Ltd.), 478
Arc welding. See Welding
Archdale, James, Ltd., drilling machines, 557 Architectural use of structural models, by Prof. H. J. Cowan, 737
Architecture of airports, 612
— Landscape, by J. O. Simonds (review), 751
Arcon Group, changes in constitution, 777; Turner and Newall Ltd. to join group, 777; Crittall Manufacturing Co. Ltd. to resign from group, 777; Henry Hope and Sons Ltd., to join group, 777; companies comprising group. 777; contracts of the group, 777; A. M. Gear and Associates as consultants, 777
Arctic, future of resources, 645
— Hazards below zero, 645
— Materials and techniques in, 644
— Oven (Lewispoint Holdings Ltd.), 64
— Power provision in, 645
— Survey in, 644
— Work and travel in, 644-645
Ardoloy carbide cutting tools (AEI (Rugby) Ltd.), 490
Arenas, covered (Anglo-American Hangar Co. Ltd.), 347
Arenco-Alite Ltd., GAB tube filling machine, 845
Argentina as export market for UK, 249
— Atomic equipment for, 208
— Export of construction equipment to, 357
Argonne National Laboratories, research on alloying of elements, 48; CPS research reactor, 208
Argosy aircraft (Armstrong Whitworth), 294, (Hawker Siddeley), 793
Argus process control computer (Ferranti Ltd.), 439
Argyris, C., on Understanding Organizational Behaviour (review), 87-88
Argyris, J. H., on Energy Theorems and Structural Analysis (book), 56
Aristocrat optical weighing scale (Avery), 195 Arki-Endon single line railway tracklayer (Heinrich Arneke and Co.), 636
Armacryl acrylic finish (Griffiths Bros. and Co. London Ltd.), 279
Armadillo inflatable building (Walter Kidde Co. Ltd.), 312
Armaments, Plain Words on, 570 Armatures and field coils, by K. Wilkinson (book), 848
Armco Ltd., welding flux separator, 273 Armco Steel Corp., casting agreement with APV-Paramount, 83; use of Medart bar and tube turning machine, 537
Armfield Hydraulic Engineering Co. Ltd., equipment for Awe Barrage, 567
Armour and Co., purchase of accelerated freeze drying equipment from A/S Atlas, 226 Armour Research Foundation, research on waterstop materials, 211
Armstrong, C. F., on Soil Mechanics in Road Construction (book), 452
Armstrong Whitworth Argosy aircraft, 294
Armstrong Whitworth (Metal Industries) Ltd., SG iron tundishes, 115; AW/Albaret Isopactor soil compacting machine, 476; AW/Albaret Autopactor soil compactor for Costain (West Africa) Ltd., 807; J. A. Needham appointed technical sales engineer, 809
Army, conventional, mechanisation of, 397
— Fire Power: Tank and Anti-Tank Guns,
by R. M. Ogorkiewicz, 78-79
— Fuel supplies, 412
— Vickers Vigilant anti-tank missile for, 823
Arneke, Heinrich, and Co., Arki-Endon single line tracklayer for railways, 636
Arrol, Sir William, and Co. Ltd., Forth Road Bridge, 444, 835; membership of consortium of ACD Bridge Co., 444
Art, meaning of, by Sir Herbert Read. 673
— Modern, engineering techniques in, 673
— Plain Words on, 297
Asano, K., visit to Dowty Hydraulic Units Ltd,, 185
Asbestos-bitumen, thermoplastic material, Nuralite (Nuralite Co. Ltd.), 707
— Brake linings for cable paying out gear (Ferodo Ltd.), 83
— Cement, resin impregnation of (Midland Silicones Ltd.), 147
— Heater panel (Turner Bros. Asbestos Co. Ltd.), 315
— Insulation board, Turnall (Turners Asbestos Cement Co. Ltd.), 709
•— Ships board (trade publication), 516
— Sprayed, Limpet (Turners Asbestos Cement Co. Ltd.), 709
— Spraying process. Limpet (J. W. Roberts Ltd.), 619
Ascot Racecourse, Queen Elizabeth II grandstand at, 13
Ascough, H. H., review of Research on the Rolling of Strip, 247-248; biographical note, 248
Ash, fuel. See Fuel ash
Ashbury, G. K., design of camera to photograph peripheries, 98
Ashcombe, Lord, on Holland and Hannen and Cubitts, 113
Ashok Leyland Ltd., bus chassis for India, 57
Ashton, D. G., model of submarine, 292
Ashton, L. A., on beams for buildings of high fire risk, 709
Ashworth, W. A., on filing correspondence, 172
Aslib, conference on business records, 172
Aspect pvc sheeting (Allied Structural Plastics Ltd.), 447
— Rainwater goods (Allied Structural Plastics Ltd.), 447
Asquith Machine Tool Corp. Ltd., milling and boring machine, 274
Asquith, R. W., on European Machine Tool Exhibition, 384
Associated Automation Ltd., postage stamp vending machines for GPO, 186-188
Associated Electrical Industries Ltd., Barton power station, 25; merger with Thorn Electrical Industries for cathode ray tubes and radio valves, 25; AEI 10 10 computer for Hendon aerodrome, 33; Bristol Bloodhound guided weapons system, 89; consortium with Internal Combustion (Export) and Taylor Woodrow (Overseas), 113; expansion of electricity supply system in British Guiana, 113; Bloodhound guided missile, 121; electric motors for Ford Motor Cos., Halewood works, 153; winder for Victoria Colliery, 153; to merge with Thorn Electrical Industries Ltd., 177; electrical fittings for GKN House, 241; switchgear for CEGB, 249; Cruachen power station, 285; liquid level alarm switch, 310; Sunvic derivative unit, 344; research laboratories of, 349; L. J. Davies appointed director of research, 349; formation of Telephone Cables Ltd., 381; telephone cables to be made by Telephone Cables Ltd., 381; differential pressure flow recorder, 393; telephone speaking clock for Sudan, 453; interest in Telephone Cables Ltd., 485; order for telephone cable from Indonesia, 485; sealed charge car batteries, 505; battery charges, 505; Prof. Sir Willis Jackson resigned as director of research and education, 533; proving tests of oil circuit breakers, 636; exhibit at Indian Industries Fair, 657; electric drives in the paper industry (trade publication), 688; work in India, 689; exhibit at Indian Industries Fair, 689; cinema film ‘Peaceful Revolution’, 689; Bhakra hydro-electric scheme, 689; radio network for pipeline in N. India, 689; generators for Ahmedabad Electric Co. Ltd,, 689; Channel electricity exchange equipment, 773; contracts for Eggborough power station, 849; see also AEI
Associated Industrial Consultants Ltd., memomotion study of Dover car ferry, 449
Associated Portland Cement Manufacturers Ltd., position and prospects, 349
Association of Consulting Engineers, Indus Basin Project, 8
Association of Consulting Engineers, formation of Civil Engineering Research Council, 33; overseas work in hand, 329
Association of Supervising Electrical Engineers, Year Book and Technical Guide (book), 184; presidential address by Sir Willis Jackson, 533
Astley Industrial Trust Ltd., finance service to industry, 145; operation through Astley Leasing Co., 145; interest in by District Bank Ltd. and Pearl Assurance Co. Ltd., 145
Astley Leasing Co., leasing agreements for capital equipment, 145; interest in by District Bank Ltd. and Pearl Assurance Co. Ltd., 145
Astronauts, Mercury, the story of: seven into space, by J. N. Bell (review), 282; (book), 320
— Pioneers in Space, by L. G. Cooper (book), 484
Astronomy, radio, 821
— Spherical and practical, manual of, by W. Chauvenet (book), 216
Ateliers et Chantiers, conversion of Liberty ships, 527
Ateliers Ltd, S.A., Albo milling head, 468; Bon of a milling head, 468; milling heads (trade publication), 588
Atkins, C. J., review of Engineering-Technical Drafting and Graphics, 815; biographical note, 816
Atkins, Capt. H. F., on marine atomic reactors, 825
Atkins, W. S., and Partners, rubber tyres dump cars for slag, 260
Atkinson, G. A., on Principles of Tropical Design, 535
Atlantic, North, passenger statistics, 729
Atlas, A/S, development of accelerated freeze drying of foods, 226-227; freeze dryer for Armour and Co., 226
— Computer (Ferranti), 321
— for London University, 485
Atlas Copco AB., rotary screw compressors, 430-431
Atlas of the Other Side of the Moon, by N. P. Barabashov, A. A. Mikhailov and Yu. N. Lipskiy (book), 152
Atmos clock, 376
Atmospheric electric fields, cosmic, 821
— Pollution. See Air pollution; Clean air; Smoke
Atoms for Peace Award made to Sir John Cockcroft, 299
Atom Review, 246
Atom Station, by H. Laxness (review), 22
Atomex dip plating solutions (Engelhard Industries Ltd.), 619
Atomic batteries, 168
— clock, 376
— Confidence, Calder Hall atomic power station confirms, 532
— Effluent, road tanker to carry (Scammell Lorries Ltd.), 485
— Electronics, conference on, 176
— Energy, British, conference, 230
Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd., criticism of, 48; purchase of heavy water, 240
— — Catalogue of courses on in OEEC Countries (European Nuclear Energy Agency), 176
— — Research Establishment, activities of, 16; research on fluidised beds, 80; research into ceramic fuels, 80; Reaction Sintering, 80; BEPO reactor on continuous working; 240
— — Simplified, by J. E. Radford (book) 248
— Equipment grants to Argentina, Brazil and Israel by US, 208
— Explosion, damage from, 677
— — Radioactivity from, 677
— — Radioisotopes released from, 677
— Fuel, ceramic, research into, 80
— — Future, 16
— — Irradiated, processing of by USAEC, 240 Irradiation, processing, 48
— — Refabricating fertile and fissile material into, 48
— — Uranium, thorium, experiments in pyro- metallurgical processing, by E. W. Murbach and G. E. Brand, 48
— Generator. See Generator
— Instrumentation (trade publication), 816
— Materials, leasing agreement between US and Japan, 208
— Policy of Canada, criticism of, 48
Atomic Power Constructions Ltd., application of automatic optimisation in design, 14-15; details of joint ownership, 212; Trawsfynydd atomic power station for CEGB, 212-213; Trawsfynydd Site News, 404; Crompton Parkinson Ltd. to withdraw from, 681; now part of United Power Co. Ltd., 681
— — Economic study of (GEC (US)), 629
Atomic Power Group, Hinkley Point atomic power station, 405; members of group, 405
— — Plant, for Antarctic, 48
— — Slowing down of programme, 493
— — Station, Berkeley, criticality achieved, 405
— — Station, Bradwell, criticality achieved, 405
— — Station, Calder Hall: operation of, 80; revenue from, 80; use of Panellit 609 system, 81; five years of operation completed, 493; confirms nuclear confidence, 532; output of, 532
— — Station Chapel Cross: operation of, 80; revenue from, 80
— — Station, Dungeness: finned steel tube for, 57; use of cast steel tube piles, 237; finned tube for (Extended Surface Tube Co.), 243; progress report on, 500; electroslag welding of heat exchangers, 693
— — Station, Hinkley Point: details of, 405; nearing completion, 405
— — Station, Hunterston, stress relieving reactor vessels (GEC Ltd.), 281
— — Station, Sizewell, 739
— — Station, Trawsfynydd, CEGB, 212-213
— Propulsion of merchant ship Savannah, 633
— — Icebreaker Lenin, 633
— — Ships, Euratom projects, 176 Ships, evolution of, 176
— — Ships, ideas into reality, 825
— — Ships, panel to advise Government, 729
— — Ships, project shelved, 633
— Reactor, advanced gas cooled, testing and commissioning of (UKAEA), 80
— — BEPO, on continuous full power, 240
— — Berkeley No. 1, fuel loading commenced, 240; criticality expected soon, 240
— — Bradwell No. 1, fuel loading commenced, 240; criticality expected soon, 240
— — China, USAEC grant for, 176
— — Dimple, physics experiments with, 80
— — Fast, cross-sections of: A Study leading to a 16 group set, by S. Yiftah, D. Okrent and P. A. Moldauer (review), 846
— — Fast, Dounreay, modifications to, 80
— — Fast, experiment at Dounreay, 80
— — Fission, basic principles of, by W. R. Harper (book), 484
— — Fluidised beds, research on, 80
— — Fuel, general scheme in the development of plutonium, for, 16
— — Graphite-moderated, physics of, symposium on, 230
— — Heavy water, technical study ordered by Swedish Atomic Energy Authority, 48
— — High temperature gas cooled, progress on (UKAEA), 80
— — Impermeable graphites, 178
— — for Kansas University, 176
— — Lido, physics experiments with, 80
— — Marine, research on (UKAEA), 825
— — Modifications to increase power M.I.T., 144
— — Molten salt, advanced power, details of, 112
— — Molten salt, advantages of, 112
— — Molten salt, data for clean hot condition, 112
— — Molten salt, designs of, 112
— — Molten salt, details of, 112
— — Molten salt, disadvantages of, 112
— — Molten salt, experiment, reactor vessel assembly for, 112
— — Molten salt, fuels and materials for, 112 Molten salt systems, 112
— — Molten salt systems, by R. B. Briggs, 112 for National Bureau of Standards, 208, for Pacific Gas and Electric Co., 240 for Pakistan Institute of Nuclear Science and Engineering (American Machine and Foundry Co.), 48
— — Plastic moderated, 393
— — PM-1, transported by air (Martin Co.),208
— — Power application by Centrales Nucleates to build at Polan, 48
— — for process steam, interest in, 240
— — Research, choosing one, 661
— — Research, programming and utilisation of, symposium on (IAEA), 661
— — for ships, 729
— — for ships, research by UKAEA, 633
— — Steam super-heat, public hearing on (GEC (US) ), 48
— — Steels for pressure circuits (Iron and Steel Institute) (book), 784
— — Study on requested by Berliner Kraft und Licht for proposed power station, 144 Systems, 80
— — Tanker, (USAEC), 176
— — Testing greases for, by D. F. G. Hampson and R. Tourret, 562-563
— — TRIGA, for investigation of radiation of space vehicle components and systems (USAEC), 240
— — Vallecitos: operations resumed after shutdown, 48
— — Fuel to be processed by USAEC, 240
— — Vessels, stress relieving of (GEC Ltd.), 281
— Warfare, overall effect of, 397
— Waste, sea-disposal containers for (USAEC and Southwest Research Institute), 764
— Weapons Research Establishment, fast discharge heavy duty capacitors, 157
Attack on World Poverty, by A. Shonfield (review), 182
Attwood Technical Services Ltd., D. H. McNeile appointed chief executive, 121
Atumat cleaning equipment (Mobile Pumps Ltd.), 77
Audco Ltd,, position and prospects, 617; spherical stop valves, 617
Audio Frequency Engineering, by E. H. Jones (book), 388
Auger, Prof. R., on current trends in science research, 193
Auris ship, gas turbine propelled, 668 Austin A40 motor car, 474
Austin A60 Cambridge motor car, 474
Austin Hopkinson and Co, Ltd., Pikrose Fuel- O-Matic vending machine, 583
Austin Motor Co., induction heating for con rod billets (GWB Furnaces Ltd.), 585
Austin and Pickersgill Ltd., launching of Finnamore Meadow ore carrying ship, 425; position and prospects, 649; profits, 649; order position, 649
Australia, mechanised structural steel plant for (Boulton and Paul Ltd.), 557
— Murray 1 power station, 657
— Proposed Chowilia Dam, 444
— Radio telescope nears completion, 595
— Research on chromium base alloys, 361
— on cutting tools, 595
Australia Synthetic Rubber Co., Lightnin fluid mixers for, 153
Australian Armed Services, Honeywell computers ordered, 625
Australian Cement Ltd., contract with Noyes Bros. Ltd., 217; extensions to Geelong Works, 217
Auto Diesels Ltd., gas turbine compressor unit, 732
Auto-Magic Five Minute Car Wash (Distributors) Ltd., service to the motoring community, 177
Auto Transmission Ltd., overdrive for motor cars, 485; licensing agreement with Laycock Engineering Ltd. to produce de Normanville overdrive system, 485
Auto Union automatic lubrication system, 503
Autocollimator, Dekkor (Hilger and Watts Ltd.), 580
Autodrive tractor with automatic transmission (David Brown Tractors Ltd.), 731
Autoflow Engineering Ltd., Radmaster lens generator, 234
Autodip level control (Lancashire Dynamo Electronic Products Ltd.), 743
Automat engineering instructional sets (International Engineering Concessionaires Ltd.) 527
Automated control for steel production (Elliott-Automation Ltd.), 749
— Systems, fault warning in (Gresham Automation Ltd.), 537
Automatic Equipment Ltd., spraying and stoving machine, 507
— Feed line, development of (Ferranti Ltd.), 844
— Knitting machine, Passap, 492
— Plastics welding machine. Acme (H. F. Industrial Services Ltd.), 11
— and remote control: proceedings of 1st international congress of International Federation of Automatic Control, Moscow 1960, by J. F. Coales, J. R. Ragazzini and A. T. Fuller (book), 688
Automation, conference on, 46-47, 169; table of speakers at, 46
— Economic aspects of, 46
Automation Engineering Systems Ltd., programmed industrial control (trade publication), 24
— Implications of, 46-47
— and management, by L. L, Goodman, 572
— in power stations, 221
— Social aspects of, 47
Automobile. See Motor car
Automotive Products Co., filtration equipment test house, 326
Autoplex multiplex system (Marconi), 76
Autoroll roller filter for duct use (Yokes Ltd.), 163
Avalanche sheds for Trans Canada Highway (John Laing and Sons (Canada) Ltd.), 89
Avdel Ltd., new name for Aviation Developments Ltd., 421; new premises for, 421
Aveley Electric Ltd., controller-indicator, 43; DuMont oscilloscope. 111; scan converter tube, 310; oscilloscope camera, 764
Aveling-Barford, purchase of Hoveringham Engineering Co., 185; minecar, 742;
Avery-Hardoll Ltd., industrial equipment (trade publication), 784
Avery, W. and T., Ltd., Aristocrat optical weighing scale, 195
Aviation Developments Ltd., renamed Avdel Ltd., 421
Aviation, Ministry of, talks with Royal Aero Club and Business Aircraft Users Association, 25; development of Bristol Bloodhound guided weapons system, 89; Report of the Committee on the Planning of Helicopter Stations in the London Area, 129; census of civil aircraft movements, 493; report on electrical insulation in the tropics 535; plans to cater for pure jet aircraft at Prestwick and Aldergrove airports, 612; deputation from Confederation of Shipbuilding and Engineering Unions, 697; approval for Short SC5 Belfast aircraft, 827; purchase of CC-2 Cushioncraft from Britten-Norman Ltd., 841
Avro 748 aircraft, 294
— — aircraft, structural tests on, 163
Avro Vulcan aircraft, 294
Avro Vulcan B2 bomber aircraft. Skybolt missile for, 221
Avtoexport V/O, corn harvesting combine, 143; grain drill, 143
AW/Albaret Isopactor soil compacting machine (Armstrong Whitworth (Metal Industries) Ltd.), 476
AW/Albaret soil compactor for Costain (West Africa) Ltd. (Armstrong Whitworth Metal Industries Ltd.), 807
Awe Barrage, orders placed for turbo-generators, 567
Ax-cent compound flow fan (Keith Blackman Ltd.), 507
Axiatherm convector heater (Sterling Engineering Co. Ltd.), 256
Ayomic reactor graphites, early, 178
Ayres, J., elected chairman of Institution Works Managers, 704

B4 railway bogies, details of, 698
B-66 niobium alloy (Westinghouse), 693 B-77 niobium alloy (Westinghouse), 693
Babbitt metal for flame spraying, Sprababbitt A, 382
Babcock and Wilcox Ltd,, Blyth B power station, 25; Simox safe-load indicator for tower cranes, 464; J, F. Towell appointed resident engineer at Sizewell atomic power station project, 777
Babcock and Wilcox and Stein and Roubaix (International Engineering), vermiculite/Ciment Fondu insulation for boilers, 619
Bacteria, Panacide anti-slime chemical control, 414-415
Bags, rubber, for use as gasholders, 511
Baggage loaders, airport, strike of, 640
— — London Airport, wage increase for, 672
Baghdad Fire, firefloat for Baghdad, 57
Baghdad, rebuilding of waterfront, 57
Bailey Bridge, historical notes on, 130; launching procedure, 130; details of, 130- 132; peacetime potential of, 132; gantry to aid bridge construction (Mabey and Johnson), 807
Bailey, Sir Donald, design of Bailey bridge, 130; road surface development, 236
Bailey, L. W., appointed chairman of subcommittee of Institution of Production Engineers, 685
Bailey and Mackey Ltd., pressure switch, 233
Bailey Meters and Controls Ltd., process control (trade publication), 24
Bailey, R,, on British Research Displayed to Italians, 140; review of Industrial Growth and Population Change, 587-588; biographical note, 588
Bailey, Sir W. H., and Co. Ltd., quick filling attachment, 10; steam valve, 141
Baird and Tatlock (London) Ltd., radioactive scanner, 273
Bakelite Ltd., scrubbing tower of pvc, 279
Baker, C., on Guide to Technical Writing (review), 214
Baker Perkins Ltd., Taccone moulding machine, 174; foundry mixers (trade publication), 184
Baker, Dr. R. G., appointed Chief Ferrous Metallurgist of British Welding Research Association, 759
Balances, laboratory (trade publication), 152
Baldamus, W., on Efficiency and Effort: An Analysis of Industrial Administration (book), 120; (review), 318
Baldin, A. M., on Kinematics of Nuclear Reactions (review), 555
Baldwin, A. B., on remote recording system for reservoirs, 380
Baldwin, C. T., on Fundamentals of Electrical Measurements (book), 848
Balfour Beatty Ltd., Loch Cuaich overflow channel, 807
Balfour, D., and Sons, Ghana Tema Development sewer outfall, 478
Ball bearings. See Bearings
Ballast cleaning machine for British Railways (Hunslet Engine Co.), 67
Ballentyne, D. W. G., on Dictionary of Named Effects and Laws in Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics (review), 555
Bamford, J. C., (Excavators) Ltd., excavator, 578
Bancroft, R., on British Museum Subject Index, 654
Bandamail envelope-inserting machine (Block and Anderson Ltd.), 235
Bandsaw. See Saw
Bank, International, for Reconstruction and Development. See International Bank
— Rate, fall in, 597
— — Increase in, 97
Bar turning machine. Medart (Blaw-Knox Co.), 537
Bar-X all metal seal (Aero Controls Ltd.), 344
Barabashov, N. P., on Atlas of the Other Side of the Moon (book), 152
Barak, Dr., on electric storage batteries, 168
Baram, M., on title seeker, 37
Barber, E. A,, on car transporters, 713
Barber-Greene Co., Barber-Greene wheel ditchers, 613
Barclays Bank DCO, report on opening of Kaiser-Ilin machine tool plant in Israel, 121; report on Rhodesia Railways, 785
Barer, Dr. R., microscopic examination by ultra-violet light, 361
Barlow-Whitney Ltd., TCEF tool-room furnace, 437; furnaces and melting pots (trade publication), 556
Barnes, E., on People in Hospital (book), 599
Barrage, Sidhnai, tenders opened for, 849
Barrell, Dr. H., on decimal systems, 840
Barrelling for metal finish, 536
Barron, W. S., and Son Ltd., contract for animal feeding plant for Hungary, 389
Barrow Steelworks, use of Spur cable racking 685
Barrus, E. P., (Concessionaires) Ltd., Bren Weld spot welding equipment, 345
Barton, J., ship models, 292
Basrah Petroleum Co., oil loading units for off shore wharf, 346; deep water tanker harbour at Khor-al-Amaya, 643
Bass, A. M,, on Stabilization of Free Radicals at Low Temperatures (review), 118
Bass and Keller kg., pen with built-in spring balance, 664
Bastlerfreund combination tool (A. Macco), 596
Bate, Dr. S. C. C., on beams for buildings of high fire risk, 709
Bate, S. C. G., on Guide to BS Code of Practice for Prestressed Concrete No. 115 : 1959 (book), 248; (review), 450
Bates, J., on Use and Misuse of Manager’s Time, 769
Battelle Memorial Institute, isotopes for chemical processing, 29; Battelle Plastic Atomic Reactor Facility, 393; plasma studies on chemical systems, 561; techniques for welding titanium, 594; automatic data recording system, 693; breathing system for space flight, 789; magnetoresistance voltage regulator, 823
Battelle Plastic Atomic Reactor Facility (Battelle Memorial Institute), 393
Battery, atomic, 168
— Charger (AEI Ltd.), 505
— Electric, 168
— Lead acid, 168
— Motor car, sealed charge (AEI Ltd.), 505
— Nickel-cadmium, 168
— Nuclear, 168
— Solar, 168
— traction (trade publication), 216
— New type (Chloride Batteries Ltd.), 249
Battleship Wharf, by H. White (book), 434
Bauer, G., on diversification of Swiss watch industry, 631
Baum, Dr. V. A., on solar radiation power, 348
Bausch and Lomb Inc., fibrescopes, 134
Baxter, B., to join Yarrow and Co. Ltd., 581; biographical note, 581
Baxter Woodhouse and Taylor Ltd., ducting system for Vickers Vanguard aircraft, 83; lightweight Punka-Louvre air ducts, 715
Bayliss, Jones and Bayliss Ltd., use of liquid nitrogen, 836
BDI Germany Supplies, 1961-1962 (book), 284 Beagle aircraft, 293, 294
— — Orders for, 389
— Airedale aircraft, 294
— Terrier aircraft, 294
Beams for buildings of high fire risk, by L. A. Ashton and Dr. S. C. C. Bate, 709
— Concrete, prestressed, for bridges, 203
— Prefabricated, reflex, for bridge decks
(Boulton and Paul Ltd.), 771
— Glulam, for Leeds ice rink (Kingston
(Architectural Craftsmen) Ltd.), 707
— Raker, Glulam, for stair flights, 574 BEAMA. See British Electrical and Allied
Manufacturers Association
Bearings (trade publication), 688
— Air, 461
— Ball, demand for, 581
Instrument, by P. J. Geary (book), 484; (review), 782
Precision (Insley Industrial Ltd.), 581 (Roballo Engineering Co. Ltd.), 110 and roller (trade publication), 356
— Connecting-rod big-ends, design factors
influencing fatigue resistance of, by E. A. Blount, 637
— Cross-roll (Priestman Bros. Ltd.), 463
— Dry, 461
of ptfe (Engineering Productions (Cleve- don) Ltd.), 383
— Gas, 461
Design of (UKAEA), 80 Propeller meter with a, by J. W. Powell, 566-567
— Linear, ball and roller (Engineering and
Scientific Equipment Ltd.), 711
— Pinion head, periphery photograph of, 100 Ptfe dry. Fiberglide (American Metal
Products Co,), 383
— Raisin, for gas meters, 763
— Resin bonded, Orkot (United Coke &
Chemical Co. Ltd.), 383
— Reticular-tin aluminium. Glacier
Metal Co. Ltd.), 690-692
— Roller, new lubrication formula
D. Dowsonand G. R. Higginson,
— Rubber sealed (SRO Bearing Co. (Sales)
Ltd.), 173
— White metal, breakaway from, 690 Beatfyre System of structural steelwork protection (Metal Sections Ltd.), 553
Beaton, G., and Son Ltd., position and prospects, 413
Beattie-Coleman Oscillotron oscilloscope camera (Ad. Auriema-Europe, SA.), 732
Beaumont, F. E., Ltd., aluminium cladding of steel chimneys, 19; aluminium clad chimney for Southern Gas Board, 613
Beauvais, F. N., on An Improved Analogue for Vehicle Stability Analysis, 104
Beaver, Prof. S. H., address to British Association, 293
Beckenbach, E. F., on Modern Mathematics for the Engineer (review), 419-420
Beech Craft Queen Air aircraft bought by Davy-Ashmore Ltd,, 217
Beer, A. E., and Partners, under-reamed piles, 675. See Correction, 707
Beer casks. See Casks
Beesley, N. T., on governor for diesel fuel pump, 401
Beetles, W. G., on Graded Exercises in Technical Drawing for Secondary Schools (book), 152; (review), 355
BeFix 1 electrical fretsaw (Margenburg), 596 Behaviour, executive, by Prof. Carlson, 769
— Human, Plain Words on, 465
— Mechanical, of materials at elevated tem
peratures, by J. E. Dorn (book), 516
— Qrganizational, understanding, by C.
Argyris (review), 87-88
Beheram-Demoen, order placed with Perkins Engines Ltd. for diesel engines, 721
Beirut Trade Fair, Black and Decker Ltd. exhibit at, 657
Bekker, M. G., on Qff-the-Road Locomotion (book), 24; (review), 246
Belfast aircraft. Short SC5, approvals received (Short Bros. and Harland Ltd.), 827
Short SC5/31, 295
— Freighter aircraft (Short Bros.), 625 Belgrade airport, radar system for (Cossor), 817 Bell, C., theory of Significant Form, 673
Bell Iroquois helicopters for Royal Australian Air Force, 121
Bell, J. N., on Seven into Space: the Story of the Mercury Astronauts (review), 282; (book), 320
Bell reaping machine, 390
Bell, Col. Sir Stanley, on Astley Industrial Trust Ltd. and Astley Leasing Co., 145 Bell Telephone Laboratories, PEXRAD automatic X-ray crystallography, 253; ruby maser as light amplifier, 289; high- frequency power sources for research, 325; coil spring type wire connector, 367; direct amplification of ultrasonic waves, 489; study technique for catalysts and corrosion, 561; yttrium iron garnet for microwave engineering, 561; application of superconducting materials, 594; preparations for communications satellite, 595; electrolysed quartz crystal for high temperature application, 791
Bellamy Debonair motor car kit, 569
Bellman, R., on Adaptive Control Processes: A Guided Tour (book), 388
Belts (trade publication), 356 Belting (trade publication), 720
— Conveyor (ICI Ltd.), 315
— Flat, drive. Meteor, for Vickers
hovercraft (Stephens Belting Ltd.),
Belvedere helicopter. Westland, 295 Bends, computing how a car handles on.
Bending machine, bar, Staffa (Chamberlain Industries Ltd.), 206
Pipe, Hungs-Robie (Pressbend Ltd.), 744 Tube (Hilmor Ltd.), 679
— Rolls (Strojimport), 538
Bennett, G. H., Fortress clamp attachment, 510
Bennett, R. G., negotiations between AEC Ltd. and SI AM di Telia Automotores SA, 357
Bennett Tools Ltd., Carlson spring coiling machine, 646
Bennis Combustion Ltd., chain grate stoking machine, 615
Benson, Brian, Art Services, mobile photographic service, 357
Bentley Engineering Co, Ltd., use of tungsten carbide saws, 618
Benton and Stone Ltd., air cylinders (trade publication), 484
Bentonite fire retardant slurry (F. W. Berk and Co Ltd.), 447
BEPO atomic reactor on continuous full power, 240
— TE Hole Isotope Load/Unload Flask, by
A. Emmerton, 240
Beresford, James, and Son Ltd., pumps (trade publication), 720
Bergman, L. D., on Evaporative Cooling of Circulating Water (book), 516
Bergson, P. R., on methods-time measurement, 404
Berk, F. W., and Co. Ltd., molten sulphur (trade publication), 320; bentonite fire retardant slurry, 447; zinc spray gun, 479 Berkeley atomic power station, criticality achieved, 405
— Atomic reactor No. 1, fuel loading com
menced, 240; criticality expected soon, 240
Berkner, L. V., on Science in Space (book), 24; (review), 355
Berliner Kraft und Licht (BEWAG) AG., request for study on reactor for power station, 144
Bernstein, J. L., on Video Tape Recording (review), 622
Berry, W. R., on Spring Design (review), 720 Berths, tanker and cargo ship, built “ in the wet,” 275-276
Bertlin, D. P., review of Civil Engineering Reference Book, 450-451; biographical note, 452; review of Channel Underground, 514; biographical note, 516
Beryllium-copper, oxide free (Johnson Matthey and Co. Ltd.), 479
Bessey und Sohn, Bessey all-steel lever clamp, 596
Bessiere, “ liquid stop ” governor, 702
Beswick, E., on A Better Way to Reward Workers’ Efforts, 102-103, 434. LETTER, 369
Bettridge, B. R. A., on Transistors: Circuitsand Servicing (review), 118
Beukema, H. J., on Engineering-Technical Drafting and Graphics (book), 452; (review), 815
Bevans, Prof. R. W., on Scope and Limitations of Operational Research, 404
Bewley, L. V., on Tensor Analysis of Electrical Circuits and Machines (book), 152 Bhakra dam, 689
Mishap and repair works, 805
?—? Hydro-electric project, 689
BHP Machine Tool Co., equipment for Ferranti Ltd., 844
Bialbero 1000 motor car, Abarth, engine housing of, 502
Bianchi, Edoardo, Co., production of de Normanville overdrive units, 485
Bibliography of Hydrometry, by S. Kolupaila (book), 24
“ Bibo 3 ” submersible contractors pump, Flygt (Flygt Organisation), 358-360
BICC. See British Insulated Callenders’ Cables Ltd.
Bicep project team (UKAEA), 80
Bickley, W. G., on Introduction to the Theory of Vibrating Systems (review), 150
Bielefeld, J., on Model Analysis of Machine Tool Elements (review), 215
Big-end, avoiding fatigue failure in, 637
Bearings, connecting-rod, design factors influencing fatigue resistance of, by E. A. Blount, 637
Biggs, Wall and Co. Ltd., boring through railway embankment, 347
Bihar State Electricity Board, power for railway electrification, 75
Billets, con rod, induction heating for at Austin Motor Co. (GWB Furnaces Ltd.), 585
Billig, K., on Structural Concrete (review), 246 Bilton, J., on two-element fluid couplings, 401. LETTER, 165
Bimetals, thermostatic, theory and use of, by P. Martin and N. Yarwood, 366-367
Bin, storage, and bench assembly trays (trade publication), 152
— Tote, method of transportation (Presso-
turn Ltd.), 316
Binder, R. C., on Proceedings of the 1961 Heat Transfer and Fluid Mechanics Institute (book), 848
Binnie, Deacon and Gourley, Indus Basin Project, 8; hydro-electric schemes in Malaya, 553; public opening of tenders for Mangla Dam, 665
Binoculars and transistorized radio combined (Tokyo Transistor Industry Co. Ltd.), 856 Biochemistry, applied, courses in, 137 Biological effects of power station discharge, by Dr. M. Varley, 341
Biology courses, 137
— of water, 459
Birch, L. B., on education, 299
Birchon, D., on Optical Microscope Technique (book), 556
Bird, E. L., on fire fighting, 709
Birds Eye Foods Ltd., electronic thawing for frozen fish, 521
Birlefco arc furnace for English Steel Corp. Ltd., 117
Birmingham College, award of travel scholarship to P. Frost, 201
— Engineering and Building Centre, to be
opened in March, 321; historical note on, 421
— London Motorway Ml, second anniversary
of, 765; analysis of breakdown calls on, 765
Birmingham Railway Carriage and Wagon Co. Ltd., diesel electric locomotives with intercoolers, 260; three-car multiple unit diesel train sets, 464
Birmingham Small Arms Co. Ltd., subsidiaries of, 413; formation of BSA Tools Group Ltd., 413; position and prospects, 713; profits, 713; acquisition of Churchill Machine Tool Co. Ltd., 713
Birmingham Small Arms Group, formation of two new divisions, 649; associated companies, 649; A. J. Burton appointed managing director of general engineering division, 649; see also BSA
Birth of the Bomb, by R. W. Clark (review), 22 Bishop, Prof. R. E. D., on damping a rotating shaft, 333
Bison Information Book (Concrete Ltd.), 643 Bitulac Ltd., Blyth B power station, 25 Bitumen-asbestos thermoplastic material, Nuralite (Nuralite Co. Ltd.), 707
— Rubberized, road surface, 236
Bituminous pavers, longitudinal and transverse control for, by F. M. Drake, 574
?—? Resurfacing, five-year performance of
welded wire fabrics in, by E. Tons et al, 738
— Surfacings for roads, 222
Bivac Air Co. Ltd., heavy duty vacuum cleaner, 468
Black Bolts and Nuts Association, decision of Restrictive Practices Court in relation to, 129
Black-Clawson Co., to purchase whole of The William Kennedy and Sons Ltd., shares, 809
Black and Decker Ltd., new service branch opened, 313; W. C. May appointed branch service engineer, 313; W. Hickie appointed North London branch service engineer, 313; awards to workers, 533; Middle East sales campaign, 657; exhibit at Damascus Trade Fair, 657; exhibit at Beirut Trade Fair, 657
Black, Prof. M., on design, 462
Blackburn Aircraft Co. Ltd., use of Pop and Imex blind rivets, 810
Blackhawk Ltd., power operated cable cutter, 679
Blackman, Keith, Ltd., blowers (trade publication), 388; Ax-cent compound flow fan, 507
Blade, calfdozer. Powerdozer (Bomford and Evershed Ltd.), 646
?—? Hacksaw (trade publication), 356
Blair, Dr. J. S., on steam pipework for high temperatures, 394—395; on new formulae for oil flow in pipelines, 603-608. See LETTER, 670
Blakeborough, J., and Sons Ltd., valves (trade publication), 420
Blast furnace. See Furnace
Blasting rock, vibrations from, by L. D. Leet (review), 719-720
Blaw Knox Ltd., Moretrench well point dewatering system, 45; Medart bar and tube turning machine, 537; Ferrostan tin plating plant for Richard Thomas and Baldwins Ltd., 812
Bleaching unit of polypropylene sheet (Mather and Platt Ltd.), 350
Bleasclale dredger ship launched, 640
Block and Anderson Ltd., Bandamail envelope inserting machine, 235
Blocks, concrete, plastic faced, Spectra-Glaze, 552
Blocking machine, plastics gold. Acme (H.F. Industrial Services Ltd.), 173
Blockmaking machine (trade publication), 556 Multibloc Major (Welding Industries Ltd.), 437
Blodgett, W. E., ceramics suitable for magnetohydrodynamic generators, 521
Bloodhound guided missile, Switzerland and Sweden to use (Bristol Ferranti), 121
Weapons system, Bristol, for Royal Swedish Air Force (British Aircraft Corp.), 89
Blount, E. A., on design factors influencing fatigue resistance of connecting-rod bigend bearings, 637
Blowers (trade publication), 388
— Root’s, 430 Blue Book, 121
Blue Book (Government publication), 365 Blue Circle Group of Companies, position and prospects, 349; subsidiaries of, 349; cement deliveries, 349; Nigerian works now in production, 349; Review of 1960, 349 Blue Dot aircraft tyre (Goodyear), 258 Blue Streak missile, official announcement on, 597
Rocket, 70
Bluebird motor car rebuilt and nearing completion, 733
— Powered caravan (Crofton Garages Ltd.), 32 Blythe Dry Dock and Shipbuilding Co., refit for
HMS Rushen Castle weathership, 249
Blythswood Shipbuilding Co., new middle for tanker ship Texaco London, 464
BMW 1500 motor car engine, 502 Motor car, independent rear suspension of, 472
motor car, structure of, 472
Boards, building, fire resisting (Mandoval Ltd.), 807
— Fibre (Thames Board Mills Ltd.), 747
— Ship’s, asbestos (trade publication), 516 Board of Trade, F. J. Erroll appointed President of, 470; French steel mission to visit UK, 485; trade figures with East Germany, 657; imports/exports statistics for UK trade with East Germany, 657; arrangements for British exhibit at Indian Industries Fair, 689; Committee on Weights and Measures Legislation (Hodgson Report), 840; see also Export Credits Guarantee Department
Boardroom practice, standard (Institute of Directors publication), 469
Boat, motor torpedo. Nasty, 625
— Plastic: experience of the Admiralty,
544-545
Paint testing for, 545
— Polyester resins for, 545
Boat, power, of fibreglass (Charles Churchill Group), 617
— Sandwich construction of, 545
Boat Services Ltd., Nasty motor torpedo boats, 625
— Skydrofoil (Brian G, Grimston and Partners),
668
— Stabilizer, Skie-Stabiliser (Brian G. Grim
ston and Partners), 668
— Tradewind, with Seacrete concrete hull
(Windboats Ltd.), 619
— See also Yacht
Boating and sailing as recreation, 565
Boby, William, Co., demineralization plant (RAF and Allen and Hanburys Ltd.), 57; sucrose detector, 374
Bocker, Dr. M., on hot galvanizing, 535
Bodies, elastic, dislocation of, theory and applications, by V. Volterra and E. Volterra (review), 687-688
— Motor-car. See Motor-car body
— Rigid, dynamics of, by W. D. MacMillan
(book), 248
Boeing Associated Products, La Compagnie des Licences Industriels to represent, 25
Boeing Co., agreement with La Compagnie des Licences Industriels, 25
Bogie, B4, for railway vehicles, details of, 698
— “ Commonwealth ” passenger stock, use of
by British Railways and British Transport Commission, 250-252. See LETTERS, 334, 528
— Development on British Railways, 698
— Rail, in cast steel (English Steel Castings
Corp.), 650
?— Suspension, " '
(Dereham) Ltd.), 796
— See also Truck
Boichenko, M. C., on Continuous Casting of Steel (review), 119
Boilers, all-welded (Cochran and Co.), 21
— Automatic coal fired (John Thompson
(Wolverhampton) Ltd.), 711
— Control system (trade publication), 688
— Economizer unit. Unicorn (E. Green &
Son Ltd.), 36
— Hot water, Vauxhall-Golcalor (Vauxhall
Boiler Co. Ltd.), 409
— for Malaya power station (John Thompson
Water Tube Boilers Ltd.), 589
— Multipac, for Queen Elizabeth Hospital in
Hong Kong (John Thompson (Wilson Boilers) Ltd.), 589
— ?— Stress relieving of, 762
— Powermaster (GWB Furnaces Ltd.), 67 for Oxford University Press (GWB
Furnaces Ltd.), 749
— Types, characteristics and functions, by
C. D. Shields (book), 452
— Vekos-Powermaster (GWB Furnaces Ltd.),
43, 67
— Vermiculite/Ciment Fondu insulation for,
619
— Wet back, Maxecon (Richardsons West
garth), 195
— See also Locomotive
Bolckow, Hughes, Ltd., history of, 434
Boley, B. A., on Theory of Thermal Stresses (review), 87
— Bolt loosening, 5
— Steel, countersunk, specification of (trade
publication), 848
Bolting, rock 442
Bolton, R. L., on Sewage Treatment: Basic Principles and Trends (review), 482
Bomb, birth of the, by R. W. Clark (review), 22 Bombay Electrical Supply and Transport Undertaking, order placed with Leyland Motors Ltd., 485
Bomford and Evershed Ltd., Powerdozer calfdozer blade, 646
Bonallack and Sons Ltd., Pneumarotor coal discharger, 507
Bonar, Long and Co., Tilbury B power station, 25
Bond, H. P., on courses for shop stewards, 800 Bonderite 250 chromating process for zinc and plate (Pyrene Co. Ltd.), 715
Bonderizing, Spray Gun (Pyrene Co. Ltd.), 619 Bonding aluminium to rubber (Reynolds Metals Co.), 447
— Concrete with epoxy resins, 574
Bone, J. C. H., on stator-fed variable speed ac motors, 267-269
Bontofa milling head (Ateliers Smid), 468 Bonus, booster, 103
— Systems, 102
— Target piece, 102
Books, technical, reviewing of, by E. P. Ward, 782
Booker Bros. McConnell and Co. Ltd., SPE Co. Ltd. sold to Plessey Co. Ltd., 381; Pulsometer Engineering Co. Ltd. acquired, 381; association with G. and J. Weir Holdings Ltd., 381
Booklet, supervisors safety (Federation of Civil Engineering Contractors booklet), 705
Boolean Algebra and Its Applications, by J. E. Whitesitt (review), 686
Boom, oil spillage (Hansen A/S), 367
Booster bonuses, 103
Boots, rubber, increased demand for, 745
Booth, James, Aluminium Co. Ltd., aluminium for fairground equipment, 553; aluminium interlocking facing system, 707; aluminium “ soldiers,” 739
Booth, John, and Sons (Bolton) Ltd., structural steelwork (trade publication), 656
Booth, Joseph, and Bros. Ltd., crane cab design, 494; crane for Guest Keen and Nettlefolds Ltd., 494-495
Borazon, semiconducting, manufacture of (GEC (US)), 457
Borden, Dr. J., turbine handpiece for dental drill, 454
Border 'Television Ltd., order placed with Marconi’s for test wave form generating equipment, 625
Bore viewer (P. W. Allen and Co. Ltd.), 580 Borg-Warner Ltd., extensions to factory, 426-427; model 35 transmission, 426-42'7; lightweight transmission, 531
Borgward, position and prospects, 413
ENGINEERING, VOL. 192 (1961)
Boring machine, earth, Ebco (Earth Boring Machine Co.), 774
Earth, Taylor-Salem (F. Taylor and Sons (Manchester) Ltd.), 347
Jig, and milling machine, Hydroptic 6A (Societe Genevoise d’Instruments Physique), 90-92
Optimetric, with hydraulic tool release (H. W. Kearns Ltd.), 510
— •— Tool-room (H. W. Kearns and Co. Ltd.),
274
— and milling machine (Asquith Machine
Tool Corp. Ltd.), 274
— Thermic (BOC Ltd.), 317
— Under railway embankment, 347 Borkowski, C. J., on radiation minotoring, 176 Boron silicide, development of (Allis-Chalmers
Manufacturing Co.), 253
Bossi-Bonomi, man-powered flight, 757 Botterill, Dr. J. S. M., review of Physics Anthology, 555-556; review of New Age in Physics, 555-556; review of Progress in Nuclear Physics, 555-556; review of Kinematics of Nuclear Reactions, 555- 556; review of Practical Nucleonics, 555-556; review of Dictionary of Named Effects and Laws in Chemistry Physics and Mathematics, 555-556; review of Recent Advances in Soviet Science, 555-556; biographical note, 556
Bottles, air, in aluminium (Reynolds Tube Co. Ltd.), 210
Botzow, H. S. D., Jr., on Monorails (book), 88; (review), 586
Boulton, A. H., on Business Consortia (book),
656
Boulton and Paul Ltd., mechanized structural steel plant for Australia, 557; Preflex prefabricated beams for bridge decks, 771 Bound Brook Bearings Ltd., porous filters in stainless steel, 651
Boundary layer and flow control, by G. V. Lachmann (book), 588
Bovenkirk, H. P., on semiconducting diamonds, 457
Boving and Co. Ltd., Murray 1 power station,
657
Bowater-Scott Corp. Ltd., hygiene (trade publication), 784
Bowen, Dr. E. G., on rainmaking, 561 Bower, C. T., on Aids to Machine-Shop Practice (book), 356
Bowman, J., appointed head of public relations for Perkins Group, 581
Bowyer-Lowe, A. M., review of High Fidelity Sound Engineering, 655; biographical note, 656
Box, A. W., on Ergonomic Thinking in Crane Cab Design, 494—495
Box, destination, for British Railways in glass reinforced plastic (Vitesta Ltd.), 83
Boyd, W., criticism of Canadian atomic policy, 48
Boyle, Dr. W. S., research on ruby maser as light amplifier, 289
BP Exploration Co., oil well rig piped for using hydraulic power, 296; South Leverton Oilfield, 296; off-shore drilling operation at Abu Dhabi, 296; operation of active oil wells in UK, 461
BP Magazine, 418
BP Tanker Co., tanker British Cormorant now in service, 185
Bracknell New Town, modified version of extension, 137; decision of H. Brooke regarding, 137
Bradwell atomic power station, criticality achieved, 405
— Atomic reactor No. 1, fuel loading com
menced, 240; criticality expected soon, 240 Braidwood, W. W., on SG iron, 50-51 Brakes, disc, for the Cooper Minis, by Wilkins, 403
Girling, 136
Power to stop, by B. Lister, 797
— Drums in SG iron, 51
— Linings, asbestos, for cable paying out gear
(Ferodo Ltd.), 83
— See also Dynamometer
Braking, continuous, for freight trains, 461
— Grooved surface improves, 379
Brambilla, Prof., on logical and economic aspects of statistical quality control, 406 Brand, G. E., on experiments in Pyrometal- lurgical processing of thorium uranium fuels, 48
Brandon, P. S., review of Fundamentals of Signal Theory, 282; review of Statistical Theory of Communication, 282-283; biographical note, 284
Braniff International Airways, One-Eleven aircraft ordered from BAC, 577
Branson Instruments Inc., rail flaw detector, 43 Brasher, W. K., secretary of Institution of Mechanical Engineers, 429
Brass brightener, Luster-on-70 (Tool Treatments (Chemicals) Ltd.), 211
— Chromate coating for, Cromcote BR
(Walterisation Co. Ltd.), 511
Brasseur, M., opening of European Machine Tool Exhibition, 384
Bratsk hydroelectric station, Siberia, working model of, 17
Braun, A., development of free piston gasifiers, 794; formation of Free Piston Development Co. Ltd., 794
Braun, Max, combined transistor radio and record player, 856
Bray Construction Equipment Ltd., trencher attachment (trade publication), 88
Bray, K. F., review of Gas Sampling and Chemical Analysis in Combustion Processes, 752; biographical note, 752 Brazil, atomic equipment for, 208
— Industrial development in, 721 Brazilian Trade Consultants, functions of, 721;
association with Administradores Pro- fissionais Associados of Sao Paulo, 721 Brazing, flux bath, joining aluminium by, 634
— furnace, Vacuum, 634
Vacuum (Vacuum Research (Cambridge) Ltd.), 661
BRC Engineering Co. Ltd., Weldmesh footwalks for Forth Road Bridge, 444 Breakdowns. See Accidents
Breathing system for space flight (Battelle Memorial Institute), 789
Brech, E, F. L., on automation, 46
Brecknell, Dolman and Rogers Ltd., ticket and stamp machines, 188
Bren Weld spot welding equipment (E. P. Barrus (Concessionaires) Ltd,), 345
Bresler, B., on Design of Steel Structures (review), 246
Bretby Broadsheet, 118
Brewer, R. C., on Slideway Wear Factors in Machine Tools, 84-85
Bricks, compressible (Anglo-American Corp), 312
— Fire. See Firebricks
— Library of Building Centre, 613
— V. development of, 224
Bridge, Alrewas, reinforcing foundations of (Tarmac Civil Engineering Ltd.), 613
— Bailey, details of, 130-132; historical notes
on, 130; launching procedure, 130; peacetime potential of, 132; as gantry to aid bridge construction (Mabey and Johnson), 807
— Building, neoprene used in, 772
— Channel, 257
Bridge, David, Ltd., Rustyfa tyre factory, 314
— Deck joints, bronze and plastics in, 738 Preflex prefabricated beams for (Boulton
and Paul Ltd.), 771
— Donnington, at Oxford, construction of
(Cementation Co. Ltd.), 807
— Drypool, aluminium deck for (Alcan), 203
— Europe’s longest arch, completed, 138-139
— Floating box footing for, 444
— Forth Road, temporary foot walks on, 444;
Ferrodor metal protection for (Griffiths Bros. and Co. London Ltd.), 447; cable spinning started, 835; Joint Board. See Forth Road Bridge Joint Board
— Highway, permissible working stresses in
concrete and reinforcing bars for. Ministry of Transport memorandum on, 109
— Medway, approach spans for (J. L. Kier &
Co. Ltd.), 347
— Prefabricated cantilever arch, in Russia, 772
— of prestressed concrete beams, 203
— Railway, alterations to, 476
— Ratio, Gertsch (Wayne Kerr Laboratories
Ltd.), no
— Road, concrete, higher steel stresses in, 109
— Rolling-lift, Scherzer, for Kingston-upon-
Hull (Samuel Butler Ltd.), 203
— Runcorn-Widnes, history of, 138; propor
tions of, 138; details of, 138-139; expansion joints in, 139
— Runnymede, 738, 739
— Stabilizer, Metrosil (Cossor Instruments
Ltd.), 124
— Steel, pre-assembled (Fairfields Ltd.), 675
— Supports in SG iron, 51
— Tamar, completion of, 573. See LETTERS,
638, 670
— See also Aqueduct; Viaduct
Bridges, S. N., and Co. Ltd., electric hand drill, 310
Brightener for brass and copper, Luster-on-70 (Tool Treatments (Chemicals) Ltd.), 211 Brimlow, T., on Solar Energy Technology, 1954-1959 (book), 356
Brink Mist Eliminator (Monsanto), 837
Bristol Aerojet Ltd., formation of, 194; helically welded special purpose tube, 194; rocket motor cases, 194; pressure vessels, 194; helically welded aluminium tubes, 383 Bristol Aeroplane Co. Ltd., formation of Bristol Aerojet Ltd., 194
Bristol Aircraft Co. Ltd., Bristol Bloodhound guided weapons system, 89; Bloodhound guided missile for Sweden and Switzerland, 89, 121
— Drainage scheme, 785
Bristol 188 research aircraft, 295
Bristol Siddeley Engines Ltd., Proteus engines for MY Mercury, 3; Viper engine for SRN-1 Hovercraft (Saunders-Roe Ltd.), 36; power plant for Bloodhound guided weapons system, 89; Bloodhound guided missile, 121; Thor ramjet engines for Bloodhound missile, 121; Viper turbo-jets for de Havilland Aircraft Ltd., 389; mobile generating set, 463
Brlstol-Siddeley Group, sponsorship of university scholarships, 533
Britain’s Aircraft, showing the World, 294—295
— New Towns, by A. C. Duff (book), 248
— Satellite scheme bonus to, 70-71
— Should we use vinyl paints in? 114 Britannica Book of the Year, 1961 (book), 284 British Aircraft Corp. Ltd., Bristol Bloodhound
guided weapons system for Royal Swedish Air Force, 89; Lightning fighter aircraft, 117; Canberra aircraft contract transferred to Short Bros, and Harland, 117; Bloodhound guided missile for Sweden and Switzerland, 121; Vickers VCIO aircraft, 295; One-Eleven aircraft, 295; Bristol 188 research aircraft, 295; design of supersonic airliners, 329; formation of Inertial Guidance-Europe, 357; BAC One-Eleven aircraft for Braniff International Airways, 557; design study for supersonic transport aircraft, 565; orders for Vickers Vigilant anti-tank missile, 785; VCIO aircraft, 793; One-Eleven aircraft, 793; Vickers Viscount aircraft for China, 817; Vickers Vigilant anti-tank missile for British Army, 823
British Aluminium Co. Ltd., aluminium for chimney cladding, 19, 613; Rigidal roofing and cladding systems, 739; Manual on Aluminium, 739
— Association, Norwich Meeting: future
growth of world communications, by Sir Gordon Radley, 264-266; stator-fed variable speed AC motors, by J. C. H. Bone, 267-269; foundation design for modern buildings, 270-272; Presidential Address to Geography Section by Prof. S. H. Beaver, 293; Presidential Address to Economics Section by Prof. C. F. Carter, 293; Sir John Cockcroft elected president, 299; Presidential Address to Section X (General) by Earl of Cranbrook, 299; address by Prof. G. Seth, 299; mechanisation of the postal services, by Brig. K. S. Holmes, 300-302; preserved timber for construction work, by W. E. Bruce, 303-305; land reclamation for agricultural use, by K. E. Cotton, 306-308; science films shown at, 335; hydraulic transmissions in agriculture, by H. J. Nation, 336-338; introduction to power supplies and water resources, byO. S. Woods, 339; The Broads—man made? by C. T. Smith, 339; recreational uses of reservoirs, by Prof. F. J. Trembley, 339-340; reactions of fish to increased temperatures, by J. S. Alabaster, 340-341; biological effects of power station discharge, by Dr. M. Varley, 341; background to Trawsfynydd, Dy F. F. Ross, 341; making fuel cells more competitive, by Dr. K. R. Williams, 342- 343
for Commercial and Industrial Education, report on French industrial education, 263; Education and Training in France, 263; conference of, 365; Sir Willis Jackson elected president, 533; conference on apprenticeships, 736; course on background to apprentice training, 736; course and conference on background to operator training, 828
of Machine Tool Merchants, annua general meeting, 753
British Automatic Stamp and Ticket Delivery Co., historical note, 186
— Boot, Shoe and Allied Trades Research
Association, visit by D. Freeth, 793
British Broadcasting Corp,, local broadcasting experiment, 335
British Celanese Ltd., polypropylene manufacture, 350
British Cellophane Ltd., expansion, 145
British Clearing Presses, 480
— Commonwealth. See Commonwealth
— Compressed Air Society, Technical Refer
ence Book of Compressed Air Terms and Standards (book), 556
— Constructional Steelwork Association,
rationalization of structural steel production, 312
British Cormorant tanker, in service, 185 British Council for the Promotion of International Trade, annual general meeting of, 817
British Doby Stokers Ltd., FF Rotor Waste disposal unit, 192
British Drug Houses Ltd., Panacide anti-slime chemical, 414-415; new warehouse for, 443
— Economic history from 1820-1880; work
shop of the world, by J. B. Chambers (book), 248; (review), 555
British Electrical and Allied Industries Research Association, research on deterioration of electrical insulation, 662; conductivity cell, 663
British Electrical and Allied Manufacturers Association, Electronics Board formed, 137; membership of Electronics Board, 137; studies on problem of diversity in screw threads, 161; conference of, 517; publicity conference, 657
• Development Association, electricity on
the farm (trade publication), 752
British Ermeto Corp. Ltd., stop valves (trade publication), 420
British European Airways, booking system, 73; new block for engineering base at London Airport, 177; new stationery and printing store for (Holland and Hannen and Cubitts (GB) Ltd.), 249; push button reservation system ordered (Standard Telephones and Cables Ltd.), 249; design policy of, 462; domestic trunk routes of, 493
— Farm Produce Council, telephone menu
service, 364
British Geon Ltd., pvc pipe for effluent, 383; nitrile rubber latex gloves, 747; pvc pipe for cooling tower, 811
— Guiana, expansion of electricity supply
system, 113
British Hydrocarbon Chemicals Ltd., position and prospects, 177; Rigidex polyethylene, 177; new factory for, 321
British Industry Defined for Direct Mail Advertising (Robb Holland Ltd. booklet), 753
British Institute of Management, formation of Centre for Interfirm Comparison, 365; conference of, 436; speakers at conference, 436; Preparation and Use of Case Studies, 436; J. G. Landgrebe to open conference, 436; conference on “Efficiency in the Office,” 497; conference on Management Succession and Development, 501; conference, 572, 610; conference on implications for management of shorter working hours, 768
— Institution of Radio Engineers, Royal
Charter of Incorporation granted to, 161; address at annual dinner by Lord Mountbatten, 729; granting of Royal Charter, 729; research activities, 729
British Insulated Callender’s Cables Ltd., conference on work study, 73; uses for mineral insulated cables, 115; engineering block for BEA, 177; power cables for steep gradients, 196; contract with Magno Pipeline Co., 217; power link across Cook Strait, 217; mineral insulated cables, 221; installation at Hydraulics Research Station, 221; success of work study department, 404; work study conference, 404; electro-hydraulic deep-sea oceanographic winch, 433; use of tungsten carbide dies, 618; cables for Malaya Central Electricity Board, 689; cables for Redditch College, 689; Channel electricity exchange equipment, 773; pantograph test unit for impioving current collection, 827
British Insulated Callender’s Construction Co. Ltd., Cwm-Rheidol hydroelectric scheme, 196
— Internal Combustion Engine Research
Association, study of water attack on engine cylinder liners, 489
— Iron and Steel Federation, Steel in the
1960’s, 193; French steel mission to vijit UK, 485; address by C. R. Walker, 761; survey of Continental industrial companies 761
and Steel Research Association, Research on the Rolling of Strip (review), 247-248; creation of Plant Engineering and Energy Division, 325; crane cab design study, 494-495; report on corrosion in the tropics, 535; drawing wire at high speeds, 563; measurement of grain size in steel, 693; development of “hover pulley,” 825, 826-827
— Journal Photographic Almanac (Henry
Greenwood and Co. Ltd.) (book), 56
British Lift Slab Ltd., floors for British Drug Houses Ltd. new warehouse, 443; jacked up factory floors, 443
— Manufacturers, FBI register of (Kelly’s
Directories) (review), 54
British MonoRail Ltd., cable conveyor, 775 British Motor Corp. Ltd., multi-storey car park at Longbridge, 552; planning complex production of, 620; historical note, 620; The BMC “ Minis,” 658-660; use of Imex and Pop blind rivets, 810; planning and control, 845
— — Vehicles, servicing guide to, by M. H.
Rosewarne (book), 516
British Moulded Hose Co. Ltd., production resumed after fire, 745; moulded and braided hose, 745
— Museum Subject Index, by R. Bancroft, 654 British Northrop Ltd., looms for Khartoum
textile mill, 170
— Nuclear Energy Conference, 230; projected
conversion into British Nuclear Energy Society, 533; formation of, 533; Institutes forming, 533
Energy Society, projected conversion of British Nuclear Energy Conference into, 533
British Nylon Spinners Ltd., inflatable raft in coated nylon, 651; nylon for nylon ropes, 747; ICI Ltd. and Courtaulds Ltd. interest in, 825
British Overseas Airways Corp., extensions to aprons at London Airport, 412
British Oxygen Co. Ltd., Oxyplane machine, 21; de-stressing continuous railway lines, 281; rail de-stressing unit, 309; thermic boring, 317; Pug cutting machine, 374; liquid gases, 511; medical equipment and gas pipelines in Altnegelvin hospital, 598; medical gases by pipeline in hospitals, 599
— Pacific Locomotive: Pacific Steam, by
M. Evans (review), 451
— Pavilion at Pacific International Trade
Fair, 453
British Petroleum Co. Ltd.. Shell gasification process installed, 126; BP Magazine, 418; sponsorhsip of Atlas computer for London University, 485
British Plaster Board (Manufacturing) Ltd., acoustic tiles (trade publication), 248
— Plastics Year Book (Iliffe) (Book) 88
British Portland Cement Manufacturers Ltd., position and prospects, 349
— Productivity Council, on management
consultants, 121; Blue Book, 121; formation of Centre for Interfirm Comparison, 365; report on visit to Swedish Shipyards, 404; members of team for Swedish shipyard visit, 404; work study unit of, 533; courses, 533; conference of, 533; liaison with National Industrial Salvage and Recovery Council 665; cinema film “ Change and Employment,” 704; cinema film “ A Case for Shiftwork,” 704; cinema film “ Man in the Middle,” 704; cinema film “ Fitting the Job to the Worker,” 704; film library service, 704
— Racing and Sports Car Club, new racing
formula, 231
British Railways, future of, 1; to build engineering laboratories, 1; chemical laboratories, of, 1; statistics on cleaning rolling stock, 2; fastenings for flat bottomed rails, 12; closed circuit television for Paddington Station, 25; ballast cleaning machine for (Hunslet Engine Co.), 67; glass reinforced plastic destination boxes (Vitesta Ltd.), 83; motor car transporters for (Newton Chambers and Co. Ltd.), 195; “ Commonwealth ” passenger stock bogie, 250-252. See LETTERS, 334, 528; diesel electric locomotives with intercoolers, 260; de-stressing continuous railway lines, 281; rail mounted hydraulic piling machine, 347; new research buildings at Derby, 443; chemical laboratories at Muswell Hill, 443; decision to fit continuous braking systems on freight trains, 461; use of Instanter coupling, 461; use of encapsulated transformers (Permali Ltd.), 568; fall in total failure of equipment, 633; use of Arki-Endon single line tracklayer (Heinrich Arneke and Co.), 636; use of preassembled steel bridges, 675; bogie development on, 698; extension of soil testing laboratory, 707; use of Imex and Pop blind rivets in locomotive construction, 810; pantograph test unit for improving current collection, 827, See also British Transport Commission
— Research Displayed to Italians, by R,
Bailey, 140
British Resin Products Ltd., phenolic bus-bar casing, 147; position and prospects, 177; Rockite plastic dough horn for Foamite fire extinguisher, 715
British Ropes Ltd., steel ropes for Tamar Bridge, 573; research on wire and ropes, 629
British Rototherm Co. Ltd., spring fitting thermometer, 396; vertical scale thermometers, 839
— Scientific Instrument Research Association,
ultrasonic flowmeter for industry, 726-727
— Ship Research Association, to be set up,
697; cooperation with British Shipbuilding Research Association, 697; cooperation with Pametrada, 697
— Shipbuilding Research Association,
measurements in tanker Serenia, 164; formation of British Ship Research Association, 697; measurement of
speed by radar, 727; design data from trials of liner Transvaal Castle, 731
— Shipowners, shipbuilding orders placed
abroad by (HMSO), 565
British Standards Institution, piping in petroleum industry, 19; electric motor control gear, 404; aluminium rivets, 624; petrol hose, 688; fire tests on building materials and structures, 709; polyethylene pipe, 747; “Kite-mark” 760; Guide to Dependable Goods, 760; countersunk steel bolt specification, 848; wrought steel pipe 848; drawing sheet sizes, 848.
— Steel Castings Research Association, ex
perimental work on reversed slag process, 125
Founders Association, exhibition of steel castings, 650
British Steel Piling Co. Ltd., pile driving, 44; helically welded aluminium tubes, 383
— Trade Fair (Moscow), comments on, 17
— Transport Commission, new jetty at Kingston-upon-Hull, 75; modernisation programme, 113; use of “Commonwealth” passenger stock bogie, 250-252; order for ship placed with Alexander Stephen and Sons Ltd., 453; orders placed with English Electric Co. Ltd. for diesel locomotives, 453; order placed with Brush Electrical Engineering Co. Ltd. for diesel locomotives, 453; order placed with British United Traction Ltd. for diesel engines, 453; Denny-Brown- AEG ship stabilisers for ship Caledonian Princess, 526; launching of dredger Bleasdale, 640; See also British Railways British United Traction Ltd., diesel engines and transmission for B.R., 453
British Uralite Group, Twinrib roofing system, 707
British Vacuum Cleaner and Engineering Co. Ltd., industrial vacuum cleaner, 711
British Visqueen, Visqueen polyethylene building sheet, 115
— Welding Research Association, wire feed
speed monitor, 579; changes in internal administration, 759; formation of Welding Technology Department, 759; P.T. Hould- croft appointed head of Welding Technology Department, 759; A. A. Smith appointed deputy head of Welding Technology Department, 759; H. F. Tremlett appointed head of metallurgical laboratory, 759; Dr. R. G. Baker appointed Chief Ferrous Metallurgist, 759; J. G, Young appointed Chief Non-Ferrous Metallurgist, 759; Dr. A. A. Wells appointed Assistant Director of Research, 759
British Xylonite Co. Ltd., plastics, 177; position and prospects, 177
Britten,Norman Ltd., Cushion-craft, 295, 330; CC-2 Cushioncraft sold to Ministry of Aviation, 841
Brittle fracture in welded structures, by B. Cotterell, 190-191
Brittleness and toughness in metals (Institution of Metallurgists) (book), 516
Brno Trade Fair, exhibits at, 389; aftermath of, 485; British exhibitors at, 509; importance of, 509; Czechoslovakian exhibits at, 538-540
Broaches and broaching machines (trade publication), 784
Broaching machine, automatic (Lapointe Machine Tool Co. Ltd.), 646
and broaches (trade publication), 784 (Greenbrook Engineering Co. Ltd.), 408 (Rockwell Machine Tool Co. Ltd.), 802 Broadcasting, local, experiment by BBC, 335
— television and sound; general principles,
by K. R. Sturley (book), 624
— See also British Broadcasting Corp. Broads, man made? by C. T. Smith, 339 Brock, A. E., on Tables for the Compressible
Flow of Dry Air (book), 556
Broida, H. P., on Stabilization of Free Radicals at Low Temperatures (review), 118
Bronx Engineering Co. Ltd., Bronx tube straightening machine, 141; overseas orders, 389
Bronze, extruded, in bridge deck joints, 738
Brook Motors Ltd., motors (trade publication) 216
Brooke, H., on National House Builders Registration Council, 105; on house buying, 105
Brooke Tool Manufacturing Co. Ltd., gear pumps (trade publication), 484
Brookes, B. C., on Editorial Practice in Libraries (review), 214
Brookhurst Igranic Ltd., position and prospects, 209
Brooks, A. E., on when is a gramophone? 497 Broom and Wade Ltd., position and prospects, 713; dividends and profits, 713; gas turbine compressor unit, 732
Brooman, J. C., on Black and Decker Ltd. Middle East sales campaign, 657
Brothers, B. G., on Engineering Laboratory Work (book), 388
Brown, A. R., on accidents, 372
Brown Bros. and Co., Ltd. Denny-Brown-AEG ship stabiliser, 526
Brown, D. H., on fuel consumption in cars, 229-230
Brown, David/Albion, trailers, 510
Brown, David, Group, Lagonda Rapide motor car, 504
Brown David, Industries, Ltd., hob sharpener, '"?e-fringe techniques, 329; turret ,-.a- ^ntrolled by Emicon positioning system, 385
Brown, David, Organisation, management conference, 436
Brown, David, Tractors Ltd., Autodrive tractor with automatic transmission, 731
Brown, F. A .S., on Nigel Gresley: Locomotive Engineer (review), 451
Brown, F. H. S., on engineering achievements in the electrical industry, 517
Brown, J. A. C., on automation, 46
Brown, J. G., on Power from Water (review), 623
Brown, John, and Co., trials of liner Transvaal
Castle, 731
Brown, John, Land Boilers Ltd., Carrington power station, 25; airheaters of Cor-Ten steel, 683
Brown, John, Ltd., pipeline from Fawley to Avonmouth, 613; use of Barber-Greene wheel ditchers, 613
Brown, Lenox and Co., Ltd., cast steel casing for compressor, 479
Brown, M., on Skills of Interviewing (book), 120; (review), 318
Brown, M. J. J., on solving problems in complex algebra, 37
Brown and Pank, new offices for, 675
Brown and Tawse Plant Ltd., machinery catalogue (trade publication), 120
Brown, W., on management theory and practice, 768
Browne, A. M., on Electrical and Allied
Industry in the Export Field, 517 Browne, A. W., on export markets, 557 Bruce, C. E. R., on “ Arc Welding ” Theory of
Cosmic Evolution, 821-823
Bruce, W. E., on preserved timber for construction work, 303-305
Brush, commutator, springs, 34
— and brush gear for stator-fed variable speed
AC motors, 268
Brush Electrical Engineering Co. Ltd., position and prospects, 113; power equipment for locomotives, 113; diesel locomotives for B.R., 453; hire of diesel electric locomotives to Rhodesia Railways, 785; switchgear for Bristol drainage scheme, 785
Bryan, J., on non-pressure methods of applying wood preservatives, 575
Bryan, J. G., on how automatic optimisation is applied, 14-15
Brynge, G., on interaction between quality of design and quality of production, 407
Bryon, J. F, W., on Eccles Museum, 230
BSA Guns Ltd., re-organisation of, 649
BSA Metal Powders Ltd., pre-alloyed powders, 649
— Power Unit Division, BSA small power petrol engine, 467
— Small power petrol engine (BSA Power Unit Division), 467
BSA (Redditch) Ltd., re-organisation of, 649
BSA Tools Group Ltd., formation of, 413; E. Turner appointed chairman, 413; S. A. Roberts appointed managing director, 413
— See also Birmingham Small Arms
BSFA. See British Steel Founders Association
BTR Industries GmbH, formation of, 313
BTR Industries Ltd., inflatable frameworks in pvc covered fabric, 19; formation of BTR Industries GmbH, 313; rubber boots, 745
Bubb, J. A., on new formulae for oil flow in pipelines, 670
Bubble car. See Motor Car
— Chamber, hydrogen, 208 Photographs using, 208 Propane, 208
Bubbling, air, to prevent ice formation, 12 Buckley and Taylor Ltd., Aquaflash AF2 distillation plant, 496
Bucyrus Erie Co., association with Ruston Co. historical note on, 220
Buffer, hydraulic, steel cylinder for (Reynolds Tube Co. Ltd.), 210
Build (Wales’ journal), 214
Building boards, fire resisting (Mandoval
Ltd.), 807
— Britain’s tallest, 379
— Centre, brick library, 613
— ?— Post graduate scholarships, 640
— Cooled by roof top lake, 675
— Corrosion in, by P. J. Serada, 346
— in Dar-es-Salaam and Mombasa, by
Hughes, 535
— Defeating corrosion in, 346
— Economy with high tensile steel, 674
— and Engineering Centre, Birmingham. See
Birmingham
— Events, diary of (Manchester Building
Centre), 643
— Exhibition, 574, 597, 643, 678
— Factory, minimising electrical costs in, 706
— Foundation, types of, 271
— of high fire risk, beams for, by L. A. Ashton
and Dr. S. C. C. Bate, 709
— high speed, 13
— Hospital, 598
— House, for the modern family, 761 in UK, 597
— Industry, use of Imex and Pop blind rivets,
810
— Inflatable, Armadillo (Walter Kidde Co.
Ltd.), 312
— Laboratory, selecting plastics for, 779
— Materials, Canadian exposure tests on, Export market for, conference on, and structures, fire tests on, BS 709,
— Methods and materials, Swedish, 806
— Modern foundation design for, by
Whitaker, 270-272
Principles of—floors and roofs (DSIR publication), 739
— Multi-storey, air conditioning plant for
(Matthews and Yates Ltd.), 806
— Multi-storey, nylon safety nets for (London
Spinning Co. Ltd.), 642
— Multi-storey, suspended from roof, 109
— Plastic foam for (trade publication), 284 Building Research, 1960 (DSIR book), 150 Building Research Board, Building Research,
65; annual report, 65; Building Research Station Digest, 65
— Research Centre (Ottawa), plastic shelter
for, 645
Station, report, 224; new buildings opened by Sir Harry Melville, 224; development of V brick, 224; floor materials testing machine, 224; Principles of Modern Buldling—Floors and Roofs, Ti9', Aerated Concrete—1; Manufacture and Properties, 770; experiments on wind loads on tall buildings, 807
— School, mechanical-electrical equipment
handbook for, by H. Terry (book), 516
Building sheet, polyethylene, Visqueen (British Visqueen), 115
— Structures, Cor-Ten steel cold formed
sections for, 683
— Tall, getting water to the top of, 738
Wind loads on, experiments on (Building Research Station), 807
— Textile mill in Khartoum, by M. S. Foring-
ton, 170-171
— Timber, by Prof. A. W. Hendry and J.
Cooper, 411
— in tropical conditions, by L. Takats, 534
— in tropics, by D. S. Littlemore, 534
— Units, pack (Terrapin Ltd.), 13
— Use of Nobel Plastic Cement, 806
— See also Concrete, reinforced
Bulbs, electric, motor car (trade publication), 420
Bulgakov, B. V., on Applied Theory of Gyroscopes (book), 388
“ Bulge Years ” of school leavers, 397
Bull, A,, commuter traffic problems, 793; Thomas Hawksley lecture to Institution of Mechanical Engineers, 793
Bullard, Sir Edward, support for Cambridge University Underwater Exploration, 73
Bullen, R. F., reception of portrait of Maj. R. F. Maitland on behalf of Institution of Structural Engineers, 610
Bullows, Alfred, and Sons Ltd., nylon cups for paint spray guns, 548
Bulova electronic watch, 630
Buffer, Samuel, Ltd., Scherzer rolling-lift bridge for Kingston-upon-Hull, 203
Bultmann, W., on Determination of Production Time in Gear Manufacture (review), 215
Bundy, M., on Europe as One Great Power, 761 Bungalows, aluminium corrosion demolishes, 476
Buoys, mooring for Sarawak Shell Oilfields Ltd. (Werf Gusto), 346
Burdwan to Mogalsarai railway, electrification of, 75
Bureau of Standards. See United States National
Burgess, E., on Long-Range Ballistic Missiles (book), 356
Burk, Boulton and Haywood Ltd., Maximent chemical resisting floors, 444
Burke, H., opening of materials handling convention, 334; elected president of Institution of Production Engineers, 501; letter to members of Institution of Production Engineers, 501; on efforts in universities, 610
Burman, P. M., on work study, 404
Burman and Sons, steering gear for Ford Motor Co. (US), 217
Burmeister and Wain, formation of Burmeister and Wain (Great Britain) Ltd., 445; diesel marine engines, 445
Burmeister and Wain (Great Britain) Ltd., formation of, 445; liaison with Harland and Wolff Ltd., 445; liaison with G. Kincaid and Co. Ltd., 445
Burn Bros. (London) Ltd., Terrain system of non-metallic pipes and gutters, 96
Burn, D., on Steel Industry, 1939-1959 (book) 484; review, 718-719
Burner, gas (W. H. Rowe and Son Ltd.), 375
— Oil, Elco (Corrie, MacColl and Son Ltd.), 409
— Thermal Vortex (Thermic Equipment and
Engineering Co. Ltd. and Gibbons Bros.), 367. See Correction, 568
Burns, T., on automation, 47
Burshtein, proposal for stochastic accelerator, 144
Bursting tests, high temperature, in steam pipework, 395
Burton, A. J., appointed managing director of BSA general engineering division, 649
Burton Manor College, courses on electrical safety, 232
Burtonwood Engineering Ltd., plastics machinery for Russia, 357
Bus, Daimler Fleetline, 557
— Interiors, air-water lance for cleaning
(L.T.E.), 464
— Unpainted aluminium, use by L.T.E., 211 Busbar casing in phenolic resin (British Resin
Products Ltd.), 147
Bush, conical, of steel cold extruded (Metalastik Ltd.), 842
Bushings, ceramic, electrical, tests on (English Electric Co. Ltd.), 809
Business Aircraft Users Association, talks with Royal Aero Club and Ministry of Aviation, 25; first general meeting, 97
— Consortia by A. H. Boulton (book), 656
— Efficiency Exhibition, 40, 439
— Flying. See Flying
— of Management, by R. Falk (book), 120;
(review), 214
— Records, Aslib conference on, 172
Bustard, M. K., appointed general manager of Transport Ferry Services, 517
Butadiene sphere for ICI Ltd. (Whessoe Ltd.), 115
Butterfield, W. P. (Engineers), Ltd., trading activities of W. P. Butterfield Ltd. transferred to, 209
Butterfield, W. P., Ltd., acquisition of Swintex Ltd., 209; acquisition of South Western Marine Factors Ltd., 209; acquisition of Sea Sales and Marine Exports (London), 209; subsidiary firms of, 209; trading activities transferred to W. P. Butterfield (Engineers) Ltd., 209; agreement with Ryan Industries Inc., 209
Butterley Co. Ltd., Wulpa Liftpark car park, 67 Buyer, big, influence on design, 462
Buying, better, through consumer information (OEEC publication), 760
BX Plastics Ltd., Cobex corrugated sheet, 465 Bylander, Waddell and Partners, railway sidings for Park Gate Iron and Steel Co. Ltd., 689
Byles, H. D., appointed managing director of Packman Machinery Ltd., 809
By-pass, Slough, 476
Staines, 739
Byrd Station, Antarctic, second atomic power plant proposed, 48
CAB, crane, design, ergonomic thinking in, by R. G. Sell, A. W. Box and K. Leyshon, 494-495
Cable, Cantat, HMTS Alert to lay, 83
— Chain system, Metool (Metropolitan Tool
and Products Ltd.), 839
— Control, polyethylene lining for (Teleflex
Products Ltd.), 549
Cable Covers Ltd., Talurit plastic putty 243; cable gland, 580
— Covers, zip-up, Helazipp (Hellermann
Ltd.), 568
— Cutter, power operated (Blackhawk Ltd.),
679
— Electric (British Insulated Callender’s
Cables Ltd.), 689
— Gland (Cable Covers Ltd.), 850—
— Mineral insulated (Pyrotenax Ltd.), 113 Insulated, uses for (BICC), 115
— Paying out gear, asbestos brake linings for
(Ferodo Ltd.), 83
out gear for HMTS Alert (Telegraph Construction and Maintenance Co. Ltd. 83
— Power, for steep gradients (BICC Ltd.), 196
— Racking system, spur (Savage and Parsons
Ltd.), 685
— Spinning on Forth Road Bridge, 835
?—? System, telephone, round-the-World, 264
— Telephone, transoceanic, 264
— Underwater, transistor amplifiers for, 265 Cable and Wireless (Holding) Ltd., formation of
Equipment Leasing Co. Ltd., 257
Cable and Wireless Ltd., Sir John Macpherson appointed chairman, 809
Cabell, R. W., on Problems in Basic Operations Research Method for Management (book), 388
Cabinet, climatic, Weyco (Laboratory Equipment (London) ), 235
— Reconstruction of, 470
— Storage and filing, Sto-Door (P.D. Equip
ment Ltd.), 711
Cadbury Bros. Ltd., Orion data processing system installed (Ferranti Ltd.), 849 Cadbury-Fry-Pascall (Australia), cooling factory with roof top lake, 675
Cadoff, 1. B., on Thermoelectric Materials and Devices (review), 183-184
Cahn, Dr. R. W., review of Textures of Metal Sheets, 686-687; biographical note, 688 Cairo Electricity and Gas Administration, Cairo South power station, 517
— South power station, 517
Calculator (trade publication), 320
Calculus and Analytic Geometry, by G. B. Thomas, Jr. (review), 419-420
— by R. L. Jeffery (review), 419-420
—of variations, by A. R. Forsyth (book), 184 Caldecote, Lord, on Bristol Bloodhound guided weapons system for Royal Swedish Air Force, 89; on order for Vickers Vigilant anti-tank missile, 785; on Vickers Vigilant anti-tank missile, 823
Calder Hall atomic power station, operation of, 80; revenue from, 80; use of Panellite 609 system, 81; five years of operation completed, 493; confirms nuclear confidence, 532; output of, 532
Calder, R., on Inheritors (review), 418 Caledonian Princess, Denny-Brown-AEG ship stabilisers for, 526
Calendar for 1962, ENGINEERING, 297, 334 Calfdozer blade. Powerdozer (Bomford and Evershed Ltd.), 646
Calibre of guns, 79
Call system, personal (Westrex Co. Ltd.), 309 Calorifier (Royles Ltd.), 680
Caltex Laboratory, Cushyfoot mountings for diesel engines, 714
— Oil refinery Rotterdam, increased capacity
of, 413
Cambridge A60 motor car, Austin, 474 Cambridge-CGS-SpA, formation of, 589; Soc.
Ing. Taragni and C. to be marketing and distribution agents for, 589
Cambridge Instrument Co. Ltd., Microscan X-Ray analyser (trade publication), 24; magnetic oxygen meters, 205; gas analyser, 508; historical note, 584; Huxley ultramicrotome, 584; dye-dilution curve recorder, 584; Microscan X-Ray analyser, 584; dollar earnings of, 584; research and production 584; formation of Cambridge- CGS-SpA, 589
— University, course for Managers in Industry,
169
Underwater Exploration, support for, 73 Camera, image orthicon, EMI (EMI Ltd.), 389
— New, to photograph peripheries, 98-100
— Oscilloscope (Aveley Electric Ltd.), 764 Beattie-Coleman Oscillotron (Ad. Aur-
iema-Europe SA.), 732
(DuMont Division of Fairchild Camera and Instrument Corp.), 764
— Periflex Corfield (K. G. Corfield Ltd.), 485
— Reflex, Corfield 66 (K. G. Corfield Ltd.), 485
— Television, underwater, development of
(Shell), 764
Campbell, D., rebuilding of Bluebird motor car, 733; preparations for attempt on world land speed record, 733
Campbell, D. F., on Davy-Ashmore Ltd., 349
Campbell, Prof. J. S., Free Piston Development Co. Ltd., 794
Cammell Laird and Co., tanker Sepia delivered to Shell Tankers N.V., 609
Cans, aluminium (Alcan Industries Ltd.), 813
— Making, aluminium, new vistas in, 813 Canada, criticism of atomic policy, 48
— Department of Transport, isotope powered
automatic weather station, 368
— Joint programme with UKAEA, 80
— Purchase of heavy water, 240
Canadian Marconi Co., exhibit at Farnborough air show, 209
Canals, possible use of Hoverships on, 1
— Rajasthan, 45, 575
— Suez, underwater television for (Marconi),
164
ENGINEERING, VOL. 192 (1961)
telescope, 595; fellowships physiology, psychology and 768
Carnot, S., on Reflections on Power of Fire (review), 354
Carnt, P. S., on Colour Television: N.T.S.C. System: Principlesand Practice (book), 656 “ Carousel ” rotary surface treatment plant, Colforg (Cold Forging Ltd.), 685
Carr Committee, report Training for Skill, 649 Carr-Hill, E. A., on work study, 533
Carrier Engineering Ltd., Weathermaster air conditioning system, 609
Carron, W. J., on automation, 47; opening of training centre at Cowley for Pressed Steel Co. Ltd., 436, 445; opening of new apprentice school of Thos. Firth and John Brown Ltd., 509; opening new training school for Pressed Steel Co. Ltd., 509
Carrozzeria Touring Superleggera, agreement with Rootes Group, 589
Carruthers, D. D., on regulations for ionising radiations, 734
Carruthers, J. H., and Co. Ltd., cranes for Ford Motor Co. Halewood factory, 153; Goliath crane for Whessoe Ltd., 496
Carter, C. F., address to British Association, 293; on Science of Wealth (review), 514 Carter Horseley (Engineers) Ltd., Drakelow C power station, 25
Carter Ltd., car transporter trailer, 713 Carter, R., on Centrifugal Pumps; Selection, Operation and Maintenance (review), 318 Cartwright Wollantt and Partners, Middlesbrough shopping precinct, 389
Carver, O. P., wave basin enclosure Hydraulics Research Station, 221
Casco Casein glue (Leicester, Lovell and Ltd.), 574
Case studies, preparation and use of, 436 Casein glue, Casco (Leicester, Lovell and Ltd.), 574
Cash, P. W., survey of CEGB, 525
Casing, gear, in thin-walled cast steel (K and L Steelfounders and Engineers), 650
Casks, beer, of stainless steel (Fairey Engineering Ltd.), 721
Cast steel. See Steel
— and welded tubes (Head Wrightson Steel
Foundries Ltd.), 650
Caster, composition. Monotype (Monotype Corp. Ltd.), 850-852
Castings, nylon (Polypenco Ltd.), 549
— in SG iron for cargo winch, 50
— of steel, continuous, in commercial use, by
K. P. Korotkov, H. P. Mayorov, A. A. Skvortsov and A. D. Akimenko (review), 119
— of steel, continuous, by M. C. Boichenko
(review), 119
— Steel, some recent examples, 650
Castle, L. M. T., opening of Stewarts and Lloyds Ltd. apprentices residential hall, 436
Castrol Industrial Ltd., to acquire share capital of Melwood Thermoplastics Ltd., 25; to acquire share capital of Tensile Products Ltd., 25; Ilovac unit for site reconditioning o transformer oil, 196; transformer and switch oils (trade publication), 284
Catagunya Dam, 108
Catalogue of Courses on Nuclear Energy in OEEC Countries, 176
Catalogue of Industrial Training Films and Filmstrips (G.B. Film Library), 282
— of machinery (trade publication), 120, 452 Catalysis and corrosion, study technique for
(Bell), 561
Cathode protection coatings, study of, 61
— Ray tubes (trade publication), 420 Tube with fibre-optics face plate, 135 Cathodic protection (trade publication), 248 of steel well casing, thermoelectric
generator for (Westinghouse), 725
Cattell, R. G,, on work study, 533 Cattermole, K. W., review of Introduction to the Theory and Practice of Transistors, 483-484; review of Transistor Circuit Analysis, 483-484; review of Principles of Transistor Circuits, 483-484; biographical note, 484; review of Linear Graphs and Electrical Networks, 687; biographical note, 688
Causeway dual purpose trestle (Causeway Reinforcement Ltd.), 775
Causeway Reinforcement Ltd., Causeway dual purpose trestle, 775
CAV Ltd., historical note, 26; DPA fuel injection pump, 26-28; new factory in France, 397; diesel fuel injection pump, 397; co-operation with D.B.A. Group, 397 Thermostart diesel engine starter, 505; excess fuel device, 648; starter for diesel engines, 802
Cave paintings. See Paintings
Cavitation dispersers (Terrance and Sons Ltd.), 156
Cavity, discriminator (Westinghouse), 310 Cayley, Sir George, inventor of the aeroplane, by J. L. Pritchard (book), 248
CC-2 Cushioricraft sold to Ministry of Aviation (Britten-Norman Ltd.), 841
Cedar, red, exteriors (trade publication), 88 Ceilings, Thermalucent panels for (Isora Illuminating Ceilings Ltd.), 575
CEKA packaging system (Taylowe Ltd.), 321 Cell, conductivity, ERA (British Electrical and Allied Industries Research Association), 663
— Cylindrical, errors due to approximation in
lattice calculations, by D. A. Newmarch, 208
— Fuel. See Fuel cell
—? Low tension, Exide (Chloride Batteries Ltd.), 175
— Photoconductive (Hird-Brown Ltd.), 110
— Silicon, 362
— Solar, improve pyrometer precision, 362-
363
CEMA. See European Committee of Associations of Manufacturers of Agricultural Machinery
Cerna wobble switch (Shawford Control Gear Co. Ltd.), 802
Cement, asbestos, resin impregnation of (Midland Silicones Ltd.), 147
— and Concrete Association, greater demands
for ready mixed concrete, 257; computing service, 347; new buildings for, 552
Variations using, 552
— Mortar lining of pipes in situ, 478
— Plants, equipment for (trade publication),
216
— Plastic, Nobel, building uses of, 806
— to resist chemical attack, 189
— Slag, 378
— Super-sulphated, 378
— Treatment material, Epoweld (Cementex
(UK) Co.), 574
Material, Epoxicrete (Cementex (UK) Co.), 574
— See also Concrete
Cementation Co. Ltd., tanker and cargo ship berths for Tees Conservancy Commissioners, 275-276; overseas contracts for, 285; strengthening of Shirawta Dam, 285; grouting West Barwon Dam, 285; shaft sinking in Goderich, Canada, 285; Donnington Bridge at Oxford, 807
Cementation (Muffelite) Ltd., machine mountings (trade publication), 720
Cementex (UK) Co., Epoweld 820 concrete treatment material, 574; Epoweld 830 concrete treatment material, 574; Epoweld 812 concrete treatment material, 574; Epoxicrete 811 concrete treatment material 574
Census, road, for 1960, 225
Centenary of Head Wrightson and Co. Ltd., 541 —? of unification of Italy, 140
Central Dockyard Laboratory, paint testing for plastic boats, 545
— Electricity Authority of the Federation of
Malaya, hydro-electric schemes, 553
— Electricity Board of Malaya, cables ordered
from B.I.C.C.,689
— Electricity Generating Board, contract
placed, 25; Blyth B power station, 25; Thorpe Marsh power station, 25; Barton power station, 25; Carrington power station, 25; Drakelow C power station, 25; Tilbury B power station, 25; Southern Cross and Fishergate sub-station, 25; new substation to supply Richard Thomas and Baldwins Ltd., 49; contracts for coating water tunnels at Ffestiniog and Rheidol, 82; work on Ferrybridge C station to start, 196; prestressed concrete beam bridge for, 203; Trawsfynydd atomic power station, 212-213; order for switchgear to AEI Ltd., 249; Newsletter, 379; atomic power station programme, 405; Bradwell atomic power station critical, 405; Berkeley atomic power station critical, 405; Hinkley Point atomic power station nearing completion, 405; increase in electricity consumption, 429; problem of efficient utilisation of plant, 461; load factor of plant, 461; night use of electricity, 461, 497; Tilbury B power station, 485; progress report on Dungeness atomic power station, 500; Drakelow B power station opened, 527; order placed for pumping equipment for West Burton power station, 557; West Thurrock power station, 625; Southern Project Group, 625; T. Yule appointed chief project engineer, 625; A. Stoker appointed chief architect, 625; work to commence on Eggborough power station, 643; Drake- low C power station, 753; Channel electricity exchange with Electricite de France, 773; West Thurrock power station, 817; contracts for Eggborough power station, 849; See also Atomic power stations; Power stations
Research Laboratories, strain link research, 499-500
— Film Library, 704
— Heating, See Heating
Central Ignition Co. Ltd., fraction collector plates for chromatography of Permali densified wood, 715
— Office of Information, export promotion,
193; career booklets, 768
Central Philippine Milling Corp., new flour mill for, 185
Central Scientific Co., gas mechanics (trade publication), 388
— Selling Organisation, increase in sales of
industrial diamonds, 753
— Water Advisory Committee, Hydrological
Survey of the Essex and Stour Basins, 225
— Youth Employment Executive, career book
lets, 768
Centrales Nucleares (Cenusa), application to build atomic power reacto at Polan, 48
Centre Administratif de 1’Europe, foundations commenced, 109
— for Interfirm Comparison, 365 Centrifugal pump. See Pump
— Separator. See Separator
Centrifuge, Super-Speed (Measuring and
Scientific Equipment Ltd.), 273
Centriline Corp., formation of Mowlem- Centriline Ltd., 478
Centurion tank, 79
Cenusa. See Centrales Nucleares
Ceramic bushings, electrical, tests on (English Electric Co. Ltd.), 809
— Flame sprayed, 382
—? Fuels, research into, 80
— for magnetohydrodynamic generators (West
inghouse), 521
— Materials, polycrystalline, 80 Cerium alloy, 792
CERN. See European Organisation for Nuclear Research
Cesari, L., on Contributions to the Theory of Nonlinear Oscillations (review), 150
Chadbund, J. E., on developing internal manufacturing standards, 495
Chadwick, D. B., joined Stillite Products Ltd., 777
Chagall, D., review of Birth of the Bomb, 22; review of Atom Station, 22; biographical note, 24, 88, 284; review of Understanding Organizational Behaviour, 87-88; review of Spring, 283-284;
Chain Belt Co., licence agreement with Yokes Ltd., 209
?— Cable, system, Metool (Metropolitan Tool and Products Ltd.), 839
Chalfont drawing and reference table unit (Hall, Harding Ltd.), 802
Chambadal, Dr. P., review of Third Law of Thermodynamics, 847; biographical note, 848
Chamberlain Industries Ltd., Staffa bar bending machine, 206
Chambers, J. D., on Workshop of the World; British Economic History from 1820-1880 (book), 248; (review), 555
Chambers, P., address to British Institute of Management, 572; on ICI Ltd. possible merger with Courtaulds Ltd., 841
Champion, Dr. S., on Failure and Repair of Concrete Structures (book), 452; review of Introductory Soil Mechanics and Foundations, 515-516; review of From Theory to Practice in Soil Mechanics. Selections from the Writings of Karl Terzaghi, 515-516; biographical note, 516
Chandos, Lord, on educational system, 610 Change and employment, cinema film, 704
— Managements’ reactions and attitudes to,
672
Channel Airways Ltd., new hangar, 739
— Bridge, 257
— Electricity exchange equipment, 773
— Tube, 257
— Tunnel, 257
— Underground, by D. Abel (book), 484;
(review), 514
Chapel Cross atomic power station, operation of, 80; revenue from, 80
Chapman, Prof., Kelvin Lecture in 1944, 821 Chapman, W. A. J., on Workshop Technology (book), 452
Charger, battery (AEI Ltd.), 505
Charing Cross pedestrian subway (LCC), 675 Charlton, T. M., on Analysis of Statically- Indeterminate Frameworks (book), 816
Charnley, C. J., on changing patterns of machine tools, 384-385
Chaseside Engineering Co. Ltd., exports to Argentina, 249; Loadmaster shovels for Argentina, 721
Chassis, motor car, LMB (LMB Components Ltd.), 569
Chatterton, E., design of Napier Deltic diesel engine, 60; biographical note, 60
Chauvenet, W., on Manual of Spherical and Practical Astronomy (book), 216
Chellis, R. D., on Pile Foundations (book), 624; (review), 782
Chemical analysis and gas sampling in combustion processes, by G. Tine (review), 752
— Attack, cements to resist, 189
— Control units (trade publication), 588
— Deterioration of electrical insulation, 662
— Engineering courses, 137
European Federation of. See European
Chemical Equipment Engineering Ltd., thickener unit for effluents, 467
— Industry, increase in output, 365
— Plant contracting organisation, salary scale
of, 831
— Processes, modern (book), 356
— Processing, isotopes for (Battelle), 29
— Systems, plasma studies on (Battelle
Memorial Institute), 561
ChemiClene degreasing and derusting solution (Grant and West Ltd.), 811
Chemistry, physical, by E. A. Moelwyn-
Hughes (book), 56
— Physics and mathematics, dictionary of
named effects and laws in, by D. W. G. Ballentyne and L. E. Q. Walker (review), 555
— of water, 458
Cherry, C., on Information Theory (book), 752 Cherry Tree-Braun laundry machines, 793 Cheshire County Council, Runcorn-Widnes bridge, 138-139
Chetayev, N. G., on Stability of Motion (book), 248
Chevron-Hilton Hotel, structural model of,
737
Chichester Rubber Co. Ltd., nitrile rubber latex gloves, 747
Chilton Electric Products Ltd., double action micro switch, 803
Chilver, Prof. A. H., on structural problems in use of cold-formed steel sections, 705 Chimney, aluminium clad for Southern Gas
Board (F. E. Beaumont Ltd.), 613
— Caps in SG iron, 51
— Steel, aluminium cladding of (F. E.
Beaumont), 19
— Troubles, curing (Coal Utilisation Council
booklet), 728
— and water tower combined, 611
China, grant from USAEC for research reactor, 176
China Light and Power Co., output of Hong Kong Hok-Un power station to be increased, 753
— Vickers Viscount aircraft for (BAC), 817 Chinn, S. S., on Missile Configuration Design
(book), 356
Chipboard, wood, problems of manufacture, 476
Chiyoda Chemical Engineering and Construction Co., oil refinery for Mitsubishi Oil Co., 149
Chloride Batteries Ltd., Exide low tension cell, 175; new type traction battery, 249; motor show press luncheon, 557
Chloride Electrical Storage Co. Ltd., lead acid batteries, 168
— Meter, EEL (Evans Electroselenium Ltd
345
Choice (Conservative Party publication), 760 Choice of Careers series of booklets (Ministry of Labour), 768
Choukalos, Woodburn, Hooley and McKenzie, consultants to Government of British Columbia, 89
Chowvilla Dam, proposal for, 444 Christianson, L. F., on Electronic Associates
Inc., 581
Christmas presents. Plain Words on, 702 Chromalloy Corp., Sintercast Division, carbide for dies for steel coining, 779
Chromate coating for aluminium, Cromcote AL (Walterisation Co. Ltd.), 511
for brass, Cromcote BR (Walterisation Co. Ltd.), 511
for zinc, Cromcote ZC and ZH (Walterisation Co. Ltd.), 511
Chromating process for zinc and plate, Bon- derite 250 (Pyrene Co. Ltd.), 715
Chromatography fraction collector plates of Permali densified wood (Central Ignition Co. Ltd.), 715
Chromium base alloys, research in Australia, 361
Chronotome, 376 Chrysler motor car, printed circuit for instru
ment panel, 473
Church, St. Michael’s, East Ham, steelwork framework for (Sanders and Forster Ltd.), 643
Churchill, Charles, and Co. Ltd., Churchill- Redman profiling and multi-tool lathe, 408 Churchill, Charles, Group, glass fibre power boats, 617; licence agreement with Dorsett Marine, 617; formation of Dorsett Marine Ltd., 617
Churchill Machine Tool Co. Ltd., E. Turner appointed chairman, 413; acquired by Birmingham Small Arms Co. Ltd., 713; Burton Griffiths and Co. Ltd., appointed UK sales representatives, 809
Churchill-Redman profiling and multi-tool lathe (Charles Churchill and Co. Ltd.), 408 CIBA (ARL) Ltd., pickling tank cover of glass reinforced epoxy, 351; honeycomb doors for Leo III computer, 447
CIBA Group of Companies, Eidophor colour television system, 373
CIBA Group of Companies in Great Britain Ltd., Eidophor colour projection vision system, 433
CIE. See Commission Internationale TEclairage
Cigarette lighters, development of, 792 Ronson Viking and Varaflame, 792 Ciment Fondu/vermiculite insulation boilers, 619
Cinema film. See Film, cinema
Circuit analysis, by E. M. Sabbagh (book), 420
— — Transistor, by M. V. Joyce and K. K.
Clarke (review), 483
— Breaker. See Switchgear
— Electrical, and machines, tensor analysis of,
by L. V. Bewley (book), 152
— Logical, iterative arrays of, by F. C.
Hennie III (book), 420
— Printed, automatic drilling of (Ferranti
Ltd.), 481
for Chrysler car instrument panel, 473 Made without drawings, by W. Gosling 180-181
— Transistor, principles of, by S. W. Amos
(review), 483
10
ENGINEERING. VOL. 192 (1961)
Citroen Ami-6 motor car, details of, 7
— Baby motorcar, more power and new styling
for, by G. Wilkins, 7
Civil engineering contracts, British, fall in, 329 Courses, 137
Needs of RAF, 834
Reference Book, by J. Comrie (book), 284; (review), 450
Research Council, formation of, 33; appeal for financial aid, 33; formation of, 611; income of, 611
Cladding, aluminium, for chimney cladding (British Aluminium Co. Ltd.), 613
— and roofing system, Rigidal (British
Aluminium Co. Ltd.), 739
Clamp, all-steel lever, Bessey (Bessey und Sohn), 596
—-Attachment, Fortress (G. H. Bennett), 510
— Powertog (Speed Tools Ltd.), 804
Clark, C., on automation, 46
Clark, George (Sunderland) Ltd., position and prospects, 541
Clark, M., Jr., on Plasmas and Controlled Fusion (book), 688
Clark, R. W., on Birth of the Bomb (review), 22 Clarke, Chapman and Co., cargo winch of SG iron, 50
Clarke, J. S., on Initiation and Some Controlling Parameters of Combustion in the Piston Engine, 602
Clarke, K. K., on Transistor Circuit Analysis (review), 483
Clarke, N., on Physics Anthology (review), 555
Clarke, S. H., on effects of fire, 709; on fire research, 709
Clarkson, H., on air travel for Durgapur steelworks model, 702
Clarkson and Sons, model of Durgapur Steelworks, 649
Clarricoats, P. J. B., on Microwave Ferrites (review), 418
Claughton, R. B., on Shape of Things, 673
Clausen, H., on not through textbooks, 101; on education versus training, 230
Clayton mobile steam generator (Vulcan Foundry Ltd.), 710
Clayton and Shuttleworth, 220
Clean Air Act, 67
Cleaners, air, electronic (trade publication), 388
— Engine air, search for the perfect, by Lt.-
Col. G. L. Coates, 398
—• Vacuum, heavy duty (Bivac Air Co. Ltd.), 468
? Industrial (British Vacuum Cleaner and Engineering Co. Ltd.), 711
Cleaning air for engines, perfection in, 398
— Easy, designing vehicles for, by P. R.
Silverlock, 2-3
— Equipment, Atumat (Mobile Pumps Ltd.),
77
— Machine, ballast, for British Railways
(Hunslet Engine Co.), 67
Steam, Det-On (Wanson Co. Ltd.), 9 Steam, Magnus (Magnus Chemical Co, Ltd.), 711
— Plant, air (H. J. H. King and Co. Ltd.), 398
— Solvent, cold, Genklene 1.1.1 .-trichlorethane
(ICI Ltd.), 747
Cleansing, public, by A. G. Davies (book), 484 Clear-a-Waste portable disposal unit (Dela- pene), 192
Clegg, H., on automation, 47
Clement, A. G., on Scotland’s Scientific Heritage (book), 848
Cleveland Bridge and Engineering Co., Forth Road Bridge, 444; membership of consortium of ACD Bridge Co., 444; Tamar Bridge, 573; Eggborough power station, 643; Forth Road Bridge, 835
Cliff moving, project, 547
Clifton and Baird Ltd., vertical saws, 557 Climasol heat pumps, range of (Lucas Industrial Equipment Ltd.), 160
Climatic cabinet, Weyco (Laboratory Equipment (London) Ltd.), 235
Clipper Consawmatic concrete grooving machine, 379
Clock, Atmos, 376
— Atomic, 376
— Automata, for House of Fraser (Synchro-
nome Co. Ltd.), 689
— Light powered, 376
— Photo-electric, Patek Philippe, 377
— Quartz, 376
— Speaking, telephone, for Sudan (AEI Ltd.),
453
—? Transistor, Selticon, 377
Cloth, woven glass, ptfe coated, Tygaflor (Fothergill and Harvey Ltd.), 779
Clutch and gear in cast steel (F. H. Lloyd and Co.), 650
— Overload, Metastream (Metaducts Ltd.),
803
— Withdrawal sleeve of steel cold extruded
(Rover Co. Ltd.), 842
Clydeside Shipbuilder Moves With the Times, 448-449
Clydeside Steel Fabrications Ltd., use of SIF 75 Cutamatic oxy-flame cutting machine, 749
COj. See Carbon dioxide
Coal Board, National. See National Coal Board
— Brown, Lurgi process of gas manufacture
from, 126
— Burning gas turbine, 597
— Discharger, Pneumarotor (Bonallack &
Sons Ltd,), 507
— Formation and composition, by W. Francis
(book), 356 ?— Gas, See Gas
— Grinding machine parts in SG iron, 50
— Milled, furnace converted to burn, 257
— Mine. See Colliery
— Mining, accident rate statistics in, 299 Industry. See Coal industry Machine, Huwood Slicer, 741 Work study approach to, 780-781
— Price of, 257
— Supplies in Nigeria, 313
— Tar/epoxy coating, Adcora A3 (E. &
Richardson Ltd.), 82
— Underground gasification of, 741
Coal in UK, 740
— Utilisation Council, information on smoke
less zones and approved appliances, 728; Curing Chimney Troubles, 728; testing stations, 760
— and water, full-power India elects, 801
Coales, J. F., on Automatic and Remote Control; Proceedings of 1st, International Congress of the International Federation of Automatic Control, Moscow 1960 (book), 688
Coalfields, guide to, 1961, by G. R. Strong and E. G. Corbin (book), 284
Coalville, redevelopment of, 849
Coated Strip Ltd., prepainted off-the-coil metal strip, 278
Coates, Lt. Col. G. L., on Search for the Perfect Engine Air Cleaner, 398
Coates, James, Bros. Ltd., J-box of polypropylene sheet, 350; fume extraction system of polypropylene sheet, 350
Coating, Adcora A3 coal tar/epoxy (E. and F. Richardson Ltd.), 82
Range of (E. and F. Richardson Ltd,), 446
— Anti-corrosive, Pevron (E. and F. Richardson
Ltd.), 446
— Cathode protection, study of, 61
— Chromate, for aluminium, Cromcote AL
(Walterisation Co. Ltd.), 511
for zinc, Cromcote ZC and ZH (Walterisation Co. Ltd.), 511
Coating Contractors Ltd., coating of water tunnels at Ffestiniog and Rheidol schemes, 82
—? Epoxy resin, NT Glaze (Wiederhold (Great Britain) Ltd.), 243
— High pressure water tunnels, 82
— Hot-dip, epoxy powder for (Telcon Plastics
Ltd.), 279
— Phosphate, for cold forgings (Cold Forging
Ltd.), 685
— Strippable, Pultac No. 2 (Pyrene Co. Ltd.),
83
— Zinc silicate. Rustban 190 (Humble Oil Co.
and F. A. Hughes and Co.), 582
Cobalt; Its Chemistry, Metallurgy and Uses, by R. S. Young (book), 24; (review), 247 Cobalt 60, prices of, 208
USAEC withdrawing from routine production, 208
— Strip (Sherritt Gordon Mines Ltd.), 715 Cobex corrugated sheet, 465
Coburn Engineers Ltd., non-sticking sliding gates for hoppers, 667
Cochran and Co., Annan, Ltd., all-welded boilers, 21; licence to manufacture Steinmuller evaporative cooling system equipment, 745; agreement with L. and C. Steinmuller, 745; Steinmuller cooling system for United Steel Co., 745
Cock, plug, Metior (Talbot Stead Tube Co. Ltd.), 742
Cockcroft, Sir John, elected president of British Association, 299; Atoms for Peace Award, 299
Cockcroft Walton high voltage generator for Russia (Ferranti), 789
Cockerell, C., design project for hovercraft with linear electric motor, 731; hovercraft principle, 825
Cockerell, C. S., inventor of hovercraft principle, 429
Coding, extraction, weakness of, 302
Cohan, L., on Science Information Personnel (book), 420
Cohen, C. M., on George Cohen 600 Group Ltd., 413
Cohen, George, 600 Group Ltd., position and prospects, 413; reduction in profits, 413; subsidiaries of, 413; successful year for plant hire fleet, 445; Pingon tower crane, 648; need for international safety standard for cranes, 668
Cohen, George, and Sons, exhibit at International Construction Equipment Exhibition, 57
Coils, field, and armatures, by K. Wilkinson (book), 848
Coiling machine for springs, Carlson (Bennett Tool Co. Ltd.), 646
— Spring, machine (Strojimport), 540 Coinage, decimal, effect of, 840
— Royal Commissions on, 1838, 1843,
1868 and 1918, 840
Coining dies. See Dies
Colborne, Prof. W. G., formation of Piston Development Co. Ltd., 794
Colbourne, J. R., review of Prestressed
1856,
Free
Con-
F.
Crete Cylindrical Tanks, 656; biographical note, 656
Colchester Tillage Ltd., Tico lorry crane, 648 Cold Forging Ltd., interchangeable press tools, 344; phosphate coating for cold forgings, 685; Colforg “ Carousel ” rotary surface treatment plant, 685
— Lands, work and travel in, 644—645
Cold Point Drills Ltd., interest in by Sims Motor and Electronics Corp. Ltd., 285; Horstman Ltd. to manufacture products for, 285; tipped twist drill, 273; research and marketing of Cold Point products, 285
Colebatch, G. T., on Catagunya Dam, 108 Coleman, E. H., on fire research programme, 709
Coleman, G. B., principal of Brazilian Trade Consultants, 721
Colforg “ Carousel ” rotary surface treatment plant (Cold Forging Ltd.), 685
Collector, dust, fabric, Dalamatic (Dallow Lambert and Co. Ltd.), 409
Colley, V., appointed manager for John Thompson Group in Kuala-Lumpur, 589 Colliery, Victoria, winder ordered from AEI Ltd., 153
— See also Mines; Coal
Collins, E. V., Queen Elizabeth II Grandstand at Ascot, 13
Collins, H. H., on Determination of Stresses in Buried Pipes, 707
Collisions. See Accidents
Colman, A., negotiations with Technopromimport for Robert Kellie and Son Ltd., 313
Cologne International Household Goods and Hardware Fair, 600
Colombo Plan, Britain’s contribution to, 39 Constitution of, 38
Countries, national incomes of, 38 Countries, table of natural resources of, 38
—- —? Ten Fruitful Years, by D. Harvey, 38-39 Colonial Development Corp., money for Pangani River hydroelectric project, 8 Colossus pulley block and trolley (Anderston Clyde Engineers Ltd.), 10
Colour, diiferential measurements of, 30
— Measurement, system of, 30
Three instrumental methods, 30
— Standards, accurate control of, 30
in industry, 31
— Styling, 525
— Television; N.T.S.C. System; Principles and
Practice, by P. S. Carnt and G. B. Townsend (book), 656
Colquhoun, Brian, and Partners, VLF transmitter for NATO, 753
Colt Ventilation Ltd., courses on oil-fired heaters, 349; ventilation equipment for Rumanian factory, 681; research on dense smoke from fires, 709; cinema film ‘ Fire Control in Industry ’, 709
Colton and Co. (Lapidaries) Ltd., Colton router grinding attachment, 678
— Router grinding attachment (Colton and Co.
(Lapidiaries) Ltd.), 678
Column, fractionating, for Kellogg International Corp. (G. A. Harvey and Co. (London) Ltd.), 317
Colwell, L. V., on Handbook of Mechanical Wear (book), 656
Combine harvesting machines, 730
— —Machine for corn (V/O Avtoexport),
143
Machine, Massey-Ferguson 780 (Massey- Ferguson (United Kingdom) Ltd.), 390- 392
Combustion Chemicals Ltd., formation of Water Engineering Ltd., 313
— Control, efficiency from, 602
— in the piston engine, initiation and some
controlling parameters of, by J. S. Clarke, 602
— Processes, gas sampling and chemical
analysis in, by G. Tine (review), 752
— and Propulsion; Fourth Agard Colloquium,
Milan, April 1960; High Mach Number Air Breathing Machines, by A. L. Jaumotte, A. H. Lefebvre and A. M. Rothrock (book), 452
Comet aircraft, de Havilland, for King Saud, 389
Comet goods truck, Leyland (Leyland Motors Ltd.), 518-520
Commission Internationale de I’Eclairage, system of colour measurement, 30
Commonwealth. See also Australia: etc.
— and European Common Market, 65
— Monarchy and the (Ministry of Information
booklet), 386
— Passenger stock bogie, use of by British
Transport Commission, 250-252. See Letters, 334, 528
— Relations Office, Good Business, 40
— Scientific and Industrial Research Organisa
tion, new evidence on rainmaking, 561; Australian radio telescope nears completion, 595
Communication, effective speaking in, course on, 704
—? Statistical theory of, by Y. W. Lee (review), 282
Communications, frequency bandwidth of, 264
— North Atlantic Route, 264
—? Satellite. See Satellite
— Systems, office (Shipton Automation (Sales)
Ltd.), 721
Communications Systems Ltd., floating showroom, 357
— World, in 1956, 264
Future growth of, by Sir Gordon Radley, 264-266
Commutation in stator-fed variable speed AC motors, 267
Commutator brush springs, 34 Compactor, soil See Soil
Compagnie d’Epuration et de Traitement des Eaux, licence agreement with Water Engineering Ltd., 313
Compagnie Fran^ais des Petroles, programme for UK, 177; formation of Total Oil Products (GB) Ltd., 517
Compagnie Lake and Elliot France, formation of, 541
Compagnie des Licences Industriels, agreement with Boeing Co., 25 to represent Boeing Associated Products, 25
Compania Nacional de Telefonos del Peru, order placed with GEC Ltd., 321
Compania Tecnica Industrie Petroli, purchase of fluid mixers from Lightnin Mixers Ltd., 25
Companies and information services, survey on, 565
— Statistics on, 777
Company Director (Institute of Directors publication), 469
Company Image, by B. F. McCabe, 657
— Medium sized, merit rating in, 20 Competition, apprentice, international, 832 Complete Scientist (Leverhulme Study Group)
(review), 86
Components (trade publications), 356; 688, 720
— Electrical, for satellite systems (Plessey
Co. Ltd.), 393
— Items (trade publications), 420
— to Match Today’s Aircraft, 258-259 Composing machines, 850
Composition caster. Monotype (Monotype Corp. Ltd.), 850-852
Composting, municipal, by A. G. Davies (book), 784
Compressed air, technical reference book of (book), 556
Compressible flow of dry air, tables for, by E. L. Houghton and A. E. Brock (book), 556
Compression, air (trade publications), 388
— Fast, magnetic mirror experiment, 441
Compressor, air, heavy duty (Consolidated Pneumatic Tool Co. Ltd.), 616
Hymatic-Hydrovane (Hymatic Engineering Co. Ltd.), 345
Rotary (Joy-Sullivan Ltd.), 744
York (York Shipley Ltd), 743
— Cast steel casing for (Brown, Lenox and Co.
Ltd.), 479
— Fundamental principles of, 430
— Gearbox (Sir George Godfrey and Partners
Ltd.), 259
— Piston, 430
— Rotary (trade publication), 388
Screw, evaluating, by J. Munck, 430-431
— Turbo, 430
— Unit, gas turbine driven (Auto Diesels Ltd.,
and Broom and Wade Ltd.), 732
— Vane type, 430 Compton, J. N,, on
Ltd., 818
Computaquants Ltd., computer, 517
Computations, field, physics, by A. Thom and C. J. Apelt (review), 419-420
Computer, AEI 10 drome, 33
— Analogue, general
tion), 24
(Short Bros. &
— Analysis of Cylindrical Shells, by J. E.
Gibson (book), 388
— Atlas (Ferranti), 321
for London University, 485
— Control for steel furnace (GEC Ltd.), 317
— Electronic, exhibition, 439
— Elliott-Automation 803, trouble free per
formance of, 81
— EMIDEC (EMI Ltd.), 389
— Ergonomically designed (EMI Electronics
Ltd.), 449
— Honeywell, for Australian Armed Services,
625
— IBM 1401, for Standard Vacuum Oil Cos.
Bombay office, 721
— in India, 798
— Leo HI, honeycomb doors for (CIBA
(ARL) Ltd.), 447
— Molecular electronic, Mol-e-com (Westing
house,) 189
— PACE, for Swiss Federal Institute of
Technology (Electronic Associates Inc.), 121
— Process control, Argus (Ferranti Ltd.), 439 Computers and Production Control, 685 Computer for quantity surveying (Computaquants Ltd.), 517
— Remote working (Standard Telephones &
Cables Ltd.), 234
— RW 300 (Thompson Ramo Wooldridge),
49
— System, Pegasus 2 (trade publication), 24
— ?—? for Princetown University flying wind
tunnel (Electronic Associates Ltd.), 568 Computing How a Motor Car Handles on Bends, 104
— Methods, modern (National Physical
Laboratory) (book), 184
— Service (Cement and Concrete Association),
347
Comrie, J., on Civil Engineering Reference Book (book), 284, review), 450
Comtex Ltd., electric motors. 111
Concentric Ltd., brake parts for Fawick Corp, of America, 217
Conch International Methane Ltd., specifications for tanker ships carrying liquid methane, 635
Concrete additive, Flocrete (Quickset Water Sealers Ltd.), 444
— Aerated — manufacture and properties
(Building Research Station publication), 770
Siporex, houses built with (Costain Concrete Co.), 806
— Agitator, Goose (Mackay Industrial Equip
ment Ltd.), 408
— Air entrainment in, 378
— Alkali-aggregate reaction, 378
— Beams, prestressed, for bridges, 203
— Blocks, plastic faced, Spectra-Glaze, 552
— Bond between aggregate and cement paste,
378
— Bonding with epoxy resins, 574
— and cement, variations using, 552
— Chemical attack on, 189
— Components (trade publications), 624
— Dam forms, new, for wide valleys, 108
— Deterioration of, 189
— Dirt repellant for, Aqua-Non (John W.
Miller and Sons Ltd.), 772
— Ensuring the durability of, by P. W. Keene,
378
— Floor units, precast (Concrete Ltd.), 643
— Frost resistance of, 378
— from fuel ash (Thermalite Ytong Ltd.), 705
— Grooving machine, Clipper Consawmatic,
379
— High grade, aggregate plant for, 311
— Hull, Seacrete, for Tradewind boat (Wind
boats Ltd.), 619
— Inserts, Unistrut (Sankey-Sheldon Ltd.), 772
— Lightweight, production methods for, 770
— — Siporex (Richard Costain Ltd.), 841 Concrete Ltd., concrete components (trade
publication), 634; Bison Information Book, 643; precast concrete floor units, 643
— Pre-mixed, automatic batching plant for
(Ready Mixed Concrete Ltd.), 706
— Prestressed, cylindrical tanks of, by L. R.
Creasy (book), 356; (review), 656
Guide to BS code of practice for. No. 115; 1959, by F. Walley and S. C. G. Bate (book), 248; (review), 450
by J. R. Libby (book), 588
— Ready mixed, greater demands for, 257
— Reinforced, elementary principles of design,
by W. H. Elgar (book), 452
by O. Faber, J. Faber and F. Mead (review), 246
Piles, simplified Hiley formula for, by G. M. Cornfield, 44
— and reinforcing bars, permissible working stresses in, for highway bridges and Yorkshire Engine Co. quantity surveying by in engineering and
10, for purpose
Harland
Hendon aero-
(trade publica Ltd.), 439
structures. Ministry of Transport memorandum on, 109
— Road bridges, higher steel stresses in, 109
— Roof, structural model of, 737
— Steam cured aerated. Thermalite (Therma lite Ytong Ltd.), 705
Curing of, 378
— Structural, by K. Billing (review), 246
— Structures, failure and repair of, by S.
Champion (book), 452
Pre-cast (trade publication), 56
— Tests for freezing and thawing resistance, 378
— Vibrated, in road slabs, 347
Condensers, large synchronous, generators used as, 238
Synchronous, generators used as, sequence chart for automatic starting, 239 Synchronous, starting, by N. Young and A. Gray, 238-239
Condenser process (trade publication), 284
Condor Engineering Co. Ltd., contract for animal feeding plant for Hungary, 389
Conductivity cell, ERA (British Electrical and Allied Industries Research Association), 663
Conductors, aluminium, new ratings for Electrical Research Association), 619
Conduits, pitch fibre (trade publication), 56
— Spiral, with sealing ring (Metal Sections Ltd.), 511
Confederation of Shipbuilding and Engineering Unions, deputation to Minister of Aviation, 697; on importance of UK building a supersonic airliner, 697
Conference, Africa and Irrigation, 372
— on apprenticeships, 736
— Automation, 46-47, 169; table of speakers at, 46
— Background to operator training, 828
— British Association for Commercial and Industrial Education, 365
— British Electrical and Allied Manufacturers Association, 517
— British Institute of Management, 436, 572, 610
— British Nuclear Energy. See British
— British Productivity Council, 533
— Business Records, Aslib, 172
— Conservative Party, 470
— Control of noise, 6
— County Councils Association, 40
— Diffusion and Mass Transport in Solids, 600
— Economic Planning in France, 832
— Efficiency in the Office, 497
— Ergonomics, 449
— European satellite, 597
— Export market for building materials, 817
— Implications for management of shorter working hours, 768
— Institute of Personnel Management, 610 of Work Study, 197
— Instrumentation, 165
— International 429
— International tion, 329
— International Labour Party, resolutions at, 335
— London County Council, 137
— Management, of David Brown Organisation, 436
— Management Succession and Development, 501
— Machine translation, 329
— Magnetism and crystallography, international, 561
— National Federation of Plastering Contractors, 289
— New Sources of Energy, United Nations, 348
— Nuclear electronics, 176
— Physics of Semiconductors, 69
— Plasma Physics and Controlled Nuclear Fusion Research, 441
— Publicity, of BEAMA, 657
— Quality Control, 406-407
— Role and function of education and training officer. 671
— Strasbourg, on satellite scheme, 70
— Timber Engineering, 365, 410
— Trade with France, 657
— Work study, 73, 404
— X-Ray Analysis Group, 133
Congress of European Federation of Chemical Engineering, 734
— International design, 461,462
on ergonomics, 280
Large dams, 1, 74, 108, 550
— of International Union of Producers and
Distributors of Electrical Energy, 493, 525, 576
— Problems of Choice in Plastics, 101
— of TUC, 225
Connecting-rod big-end bearings, design factors influencing fatigue resistance of, by E. A. Blount, 637
Billets, induction heating for at Austin Motor Co. (GWB Furnaces Ltd.), 585
Connector, fluid, Inst-O-Matic (Aero Controls Ltd.), 774
— Pipe, Ruston-Grayloc (Ruston and Hornsby Ltd.), 804
?—? Service, for aircraft crews (Hymatic Engineering Co. Ltd,), 764
— Shear, stud welded, Cromp-Arc (Crompton Parkinson (Stud Welding) Ltd.), 707
— Wire, coil spring type (Bell), 367
Connell, Charles, and Co., fabrication of water distillation equipment for G. and J. Weir Ltd., 583
Conrady, A. E., on Applied Optics and Optical Design (book), 152
Consanis Engineering, oil refinery at Durban, 485
Conservative Party, conference, 470; Choice, 760
Consett Iron Co. Ltd., slow-rusting steels, 683; plastic coated steel floorplates, 715
Consolidated Edison Co., orders placed for turbo generators for East River power station, 568
Consolidated Electrodynamics Corp. (UK) Ltd., recording oscillograph, 839
Consolidated Pneumatic Tool Co. Ltd., rotary compressors (trade publication), 388; heavy duty air compressors, 616; Reich-drill rotary and thrust drill, 803
Consolidated Pneumatic Tool (India) Ltd., order placed for Leyland engines, 57
Constant velocity joints (Hardy Spicer Ltd.), 440
Construction (trade publications), 56, 88, 516
— Difficulties in the tropics, 534
— Equatorial equations of, 534-535
— Equipment, international exhibition, 57 Construction Machinery Ltd., exports to Argentina, 249
— Services within the RAF, 834
— Work, preserved timber for, by W. M. Bruce, 303-305
— —-in tropical countries, 534 Constructors John Brown Ltd., contract with
Polimax for chemical plant, 285
Consul Capri motor car (Ford), 403 Consultants, management, 652
Consulting Engineer, by C. M. Stanley (book), 848
Consumer Advisory Council, 429; Shoppers^ Guide, 760
— Association, 429
Consumer Association Ltd., Which?, 760
— Expenditure, 365
— Information, better buying through (OEEC
publication), 760
Contactors, unit (trade publication), 420 Containers (trade publication), 248
— for cheaper, easier handling, 316
— Collapsible (Heston Group), 235
— Fairey-Firestone (Fairey Engineering Ltd.),
721
— (Pressoturn Ltd.), 316
— Sea-disposal, for atomic waste (USAEC and
Southwest Research Institute), 764 Contamination, oil, can be eliminated, 228 Contelyt electrolytic erosion unit (Soag Machine Tools Ltd.), 616
Continental Double R/L butterfly valve (Elliott-Automation Ltd.), 838
Continuum mechanics, non-linear, and large elastic deformations, by A. E. Green and
J. E. Adkins (review), 687-688
Contractors and Industrial Equipment Ltd., Solar Glow space heater, 743
Control equipment (Tyer and Co. Ltd.), 344
— Processes, adaptive: a guided tour, by R.
Bellman (book), 388
— Remote and automatic: proceedings of 1st
International Congress of the International Federation of Automatic Control, Moscow 1960, by J. F. Coales, J. R. Ragazzini and A. T. Fuller (book), 688
— Unit, flame failure, Photronic (Photronic
Controls Ltd.), 647
Hydraulic power, for aircraft (Fairey Engineering Ltd.), 609
Controller-indicator (Avely Electric Ltd.), 43
— Temperature (Ad. Auriema-Europe, SA),
142
Satchwell Monotronic (Rheostatic Co. Ltd.), 409
Controls and instrumentation, handbook of, by H. P. Kallen (book), 320
Convection heat transfer, forced, in ducts of non-circular cross section, by S. Montgomery and H. K. Weiss, 609 Convector central heating, 256
— Fan (trade publication), 516
— Heater. See Heater Convention, materials handling, 334, 621
— National, on Selling to Europe, 638
— “ Planning for Traffic,” 5 Converters for liquid oxygen, 162 Conveyor, cable (British MonoRail Ltd.), 775
— Portable, Conveyorette (Gardiner’s Con
veyors Ltd.), 506
Flexible, Snauger (Lundell (Great Britain) Ltd.), 9
— Switch units, Rapistan (Manufacturers
Equipment Co. Ltd.), 839
Conveyorette portable conveyor (Gardiner’s Conveyors Ltd.), 506
Conway, H. G., appointed managing director of Short Bros. and Harland Ltd., 581
Coode and Partners, Indus Basin Project, 8, 849 Cook, E. J., and Co. (Engineers) Ltd., redevelopment of Coalville, 849
Cook, H., on Technical Illustrator (book), 152 Cook Strait, power link across, 217
Cook, Sir William, on UKAEA and Canada joint programme, 80; to head group to advise Government on atomic propulsion of ships, 729; on ships’ reactors, 729
Cooke, Troughton and Simms Ltd., Rodolite aligning instrument, 838
Cooker, Arctic oven (Lewispoint Holdings Ltd.), 64
— High speed and conventional, 64
— Radarange (Raytheon Co.), 64
— Sink and refrigerator unit (Dwyer Products
Corp.), 328
— Solar (Tropical Products Institute), 535
— Terrace Top (Westinghouse), 64 Cooking and Keeping Hot, 328 Cooler for air, regenerative design, 695
— Feed, de-methanizer, 695
“ Coolie ” lift unit, Polymathic (Polymathic Engineering Co. Ltd.), 749
Cooling aircraft carrier fiightdeck by using Multiport aluminium extrusions, 18
— for electronic equipment using Multiport
aluminium extrusions, 18
— Evaporative, of circulating water, by L. D.
Bergman (book), 516
— System, evaporative, Steinmuller, 745
— Towers. See Towers Cooper Car Co., wins of, 72
Cooper Electroheat Ltd., stress relieving furnace for Head Wrightson Ltd., 481; brickless stress relieving furnace for Head, Wrightson Teesdale Ltd., 496
Cooper, J., on timber buildings, 411
Cooper, L. G., on Astronauts; Pioneers in Space (book), 484
Cooper Mini motor cars, larger engines and disc brakes for, by G. Wilkins, 403
Cooper and Turner Ltd., Diadem Emerald welding electrode, 373
Co-operative Insurance Society, new building for (John Laing Construction Ltd.), 379; air conditioning of new office block, 397; air conditioning equipment for (Matthews and Yates Ltd.), 806
Copper alloys. See Brass; Bronze
— Bearing steel. See Steel
— Beryllium, oxide free (Johnson Matthey &
Co. Ltd.), 479
—• Brightener, Luster-on-70 (Tool Treatments (Chemicals) Ltd.), 211
—• Development Association, copper bearing steels, 682
— Foil adhesive coated (Fothergill and Harvey
Ltd.), 315
?— Nickel alloy (trade publication), 320
— Roofing (trade publication), 248
Copperad Ltd., fan convectors (trade publication), 516
Coppus steam turbines (George Mellor Ltd.), 506
Copyright Act, 354
Cor-Ten steel, 682-683
Steel airheaters (John Brown Land
Boilers Ltd.), 683
Steel cold formed sections, 683
Steel doors for aircraft hangars, 683 Steel tubes, 683
Core blowing unit (V/O Stankoimport), 143
— Drill apparatus (trade publication), 88 Corfield, J. C., design of Corfield cameras, 485 Corfield, K. G., Ltd., Corfield Periflex camera,
485; Corfield 66 reflex-camera, 485
Corfield Periflex camera (K. G. Corfield Ltd.), 485
Corfield 66 reflex camera (K. G. Corfield Ltd.), 485
Corn, E. R. G., on ceramics, 817
Cornfield, G. M., on Simplified Hiley Formula for RC Piles, 44; review of Pile Foundations, 782-783; biographical note, 784
Cornick, H. F,, on Dock and Harbour Engineering (book), 320; (review), 354
Cornish Engines Preservation Society, preservation of Cornish pumping engines, 33; appeal of, 69
Cornmarket Press, Directory of Opportunities for School Leavers (review), 86
Correspondence, to file or not to file, by H. H.Goom, 172
Corrie, MacColl and Son Ltd., Elco oil burners, 409
Corrosion, aluminium, demolishes bungalows, 476
— in buildings, defeating, 346
— in buildings, by P. J. Sereda, 346
— and catalysis, study technique for (Bell), 561
— Protection of a service main, 75
— in tropics, report on (BISRA), 535
Coseley Buildings Ltd., prefabricated pavilion for British Exhibit at Pacific International Trade Fair, 453
Cosmic atmospheric electric fields, 821
— Evolution, “ arc welding ” theory of, by
C. E. R. Bruce, 821-823
— Gas jets, 822
— Radio sources, 822
Cossor, A. C., Ltd., historical and biographical note on, 124; bought by Raytheon Co., 617
Cossor Instruments Ltd., model 1049 portable double beam oscilloscope, 122-124; historical note, 122-124; Metrosil bridge stabilizer, 124
Cossor Radar and Electronics Ltd., system for Belgrade airport, 817
Costain Concrete Co., houses
Siporex aerated concrete, 806
Costain, Hansen and Yuncken position and prospects, 841
Costain Property Investments, redevelopment of Coalville, 849
Costain, Richard (Civil Engineering), Ltd,, Slough By-Pass, 476
Costain, Richard (Construction) Ltd., Middlesbrough shopping precinct, 389; new buildings for Cement and Concrete Association, 522; new factory for Aero- graph-DeVilbiss Co. Ltd., 657; redevelopment of Coalville, 849
Costain, Richard, Ltd., West Thurrock power station, 625; Staines By-Pass, 739; Channel electricity exchange engineering work, 773; increased production of Siporex lightweight concrete, 841; position and prospects, 841
Costain (West Africa) Ltd., AW/Albaret soil compactor for (Armstrong Whitworth (Metal Industries) Ltd.), 807
Costin, F., Marcos GT motor car, 242
Cotswold latex dipping machine (Lionel Hook and Sons Ltd.), 580
Cotterell, B., on Brittle Fracture in Welded Structures, 190-191
Cotton Board, travel scholarships, 372
Cotton, Thomas, Ltd., Runcorn-Widnes bridge, 139
Council of Industrial Design, course on design appreciation, 263; International Design Congress, 461, 462
— for Scientific and Industrial Research,
report of Industrial Grants Committee, 33
Counter, proportional (Plessey Nucleonics Ltd.), 375
— Transistorized (Advance Components Ltd.),
616
Counting device, valve, Dekatron, 566
—• Units, decade (Winston Electronics Ltd.), 42 Countries, tropical, construction work in, 534 County Councils Association Conference, 40 Couplings, fluid, two-element. See LETTERS, 165, 401
— Instanter, for railway rolling stock, 461
— See also Clutch
Courses in aeronautical engineering, 137
— Applied biochemistry, 137
— Applied mathematics, 137
— Applied physics, 137
— Background to apprentice training, 736
— Biology, 137
— British Productivity Council, 533
— Chemical engineering, 137
— Civil engineering, 137
— Design appreciation (Council of Industrial
Design), 263
Courses, Diploma in Technology, 137
— Direction and supervision of scientific and
engineering personnel, 736
— Effective speaking in communication, 704
— Electrical engineering, 137
— Electrical safety, 232
—• Export Training Centre, 372
— Machine tool design, 736
— Management practice, 768
— Management theory, 768
— Managers in industry, 169
— Mechanical engineering, 137
— Metallurgy, 137
— National College of Agricultural Engi
neering, 832
— New Delhi College of Engineering and
Technology, 372
— Noise measurement, 101
— Nuclear Energy in OEEC Countries,
catalogue of (European Nuclear Energy Agency), 176
—• Oil-fired heaters, 349
— Operator training, 828
— Pharmacology, 137
— Production engineering, 137
— Psychology of human relations, 610
— Shop stewards, 800
— Sundridge Park Management Centre, 372 Courtaulds Ltd., position and prospects, 145;
profits, 145; expansion of British Cellophane, 145; prospect of merger with ICl Ltd., 825; interest in British Nylon Spinners Ltd., 825; possible merger with ICI Ltd., 841
Courtaulds Technical Services Ltd., chemistry block for Bristol University, 153
Covent Garden, committees on, 116
Market Authority, proposal for, 116 Market Bill, 116
Materials handling at, 116
Coventry, industrial revolution in, by J. Prest (review), 119-120
Covers, cable, zip-up, Helazipp (Hellermann Ltd.), 568
— Plastic, for aircraft (Evans Kirby (Plastics)
Ltd.), 243
for chain saw (Osma Plastics Ltd.), 147 for pallet (Export Packing Service Ltd.), 548
Cowan, Prof. H. J., on architectural use of structural models, 737
Cowlin, William, Ltd., Lee Circle development in Leicester, 139
Cox, E. S., survey of railway vehicle riding, 698 Coyne, A., on Ribou Dam, 108
Coyne, Andre, and Jean Bellier, Roseires Dam, 676
Crack, fatigue, propagation in steel, effect of dodecyl alcohol, 593
Propagation, reduction of, 593
Crafton, P. A., on Shock and Vibration in Linear Systems (book), 784
Cran, J. E., on UK activities of American Association of Cost Engineers, 263
Cranbrook, Earl of, address to British Association, 299
Crane cab design, ergonomic thinking in, by
R. G. Sell, A. W. Box and K. Leyshon, 494-495
— Dockside, DD2, Stothert and Pitt (Stothert &
Pitt Ltd.), 422-424. See LETTER, 702
— Goliath, for Whessoe Ltd. (J. H. Carruthers
and Co. Ltd.), 496
— Grab, “orange peel” (Newton, Chambers
and Co. Ltd.), 149
— International safety standards needed for,
668
Crane, J. L. B., on air suspension systems for road tanker trucks, 667
Crane, lorry, Tico (Colchester Tillage Ltd.), 648 Crane Mechanical Shaft Seals (Crane Packing Ltd.), 153
— Mobile, Leda (Steels Engineering Products
Ltd.), 464
(Tunny Cranes Ltd.), 467, 839
Crane Packing Ltd., Crane Mechanical Shaft Seals, 153; condenser process (trade publication), 284; gland packings (trade publication), 320; shaft seals, 508
— Power (trade publication), 56
— Tower, Pingon (George Cohen 600 Group
Ltd.), 648
Simox safe-load indicator for (Babcock and Wilcox Ltd.), 464
— Truck mounted, for East Pakistan Water
and Power Development Authority (NCK-Rapier Ltd.), 817
— See also Gantry; Transporter
Cranes (Dereham) Ltd., air suspension system for road tanker trucks. 667; heavy haulage trailer for Pakistan, 721; suspension bogies for road trailers, 796
Crankshaft for Ford Anglia motor car in SG iron, 51
Craven, K., on Science Information Personnel (book), 420
Creasy, L. R., on Prestressed Concrete Cylindrical Tanks (book), 356; (review), 656
Creative Journals Ltd., Eurotariff—A Guide to Exporters, 721
Creed and Co. Ltd., model 92 tape reader (trade publication), 24; teleprinter system for Alcan-Aluminium Ltd., 53; tape verifier, 375
Creep properties of steel, 394
— of steel, research on, new laboratory for
(Electrical Research Association), 61
Crews, aircraft, service connector for (Hymatic Engineering Co. Ltd.), 764
Cribb, J. L., on Predicting Conclusions from Protracted Life Tests, 853
Crittall Manufacturing Co. Ltd., maintenance free window frame, 739; to resign from Arcon Group, 777
Crofton Garages, Ltd., Bluebird powered caravan, 32; Highwayman powered caravan, 32
Cromcote AL chromate coating for aluminium (Walterisation Co. Ltd.), 511
— BR chromate coating for brass (Walter
isation Co. Ltd.), 511
— ZC and ZH chromate coating for zinc
(Walterisation Co. Ltd.), 511
ENGINEERING, VOL. 192 (1961)
Cromp-Arc stud welded shear connectors (Crompton Parkinson (Stud Welding) Ltd.), 707
Crompton Lanchester Lectures: The Private Car, Automobile Division of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (review) (Institution of Mechanical Engineers), 654
Crompton Parkinson Ltd., traction batteries (trade publication), 216; Rustyfa tyre factory, 314; electric motors, 438; position and prospects, 681; to withdraw from Atomic Power Constructions Ltd., 681; motors (trade publication), 688; switchgear for Bristol drainage scheme, 785; electric motors for Rumania, 849
Crompton Parkinson (Stud Welding) Ltd., Cromp-Arc stud welded shear connectors, 707; Cyc-Arc E3/D stud welding machine, 786-788
Cronstedt, V., on Engineering Management and Administration (book), 420
Crosby, T., on Anthology of Houses (review), 182
Cross-Channel power link, rectifier transformers for (Fuller Electric Ltd.), 36 Power link, rectifier transformers for (Fuller Electric), 113
Crossens pumping station, 202
— River catchment area, 202 Drainage scheme, 202-203 Crossman, Dr, E. R. F. W., on automation, 47 Crowe, S., on the countryside, 697
Crowhurst, N. H., on High Fidelity Sound Engineering (review), 655
Crowther Report, 299
Crowthorn Engineering Co. Ltd., centre lathe 375
Cruachen power station, contractors for, 285 Cruiser Cumberland, plastic boats on, 544-545 Cryogenic engineering, 71
Cryogenic engineering, advances in, by K. D. Timmerhaus (book), 848
Cryogenic Engineering Laboratory, tensile tests at cryogenic temperatures, 790
— Industry, position of, 837
— Liquid storage and distribution, 836
— Temperatures, tensile tests at (Cryogenic
Engineering Laboratory), 790
Cryogenics, promise in the cold light of, 836-837
Crypto-D electric motor (Lancashire Dynamo and Crypto Ltd.), 309
Crystal diffraction as neutron velocity selector, 417
— Quartz, electrolyzed, for high temperature
operation (Bell), 791
— Tungsten, large single, production of
(Westinghouse), 457
Crystallography, automatic X-ray, PEXRAD (Bell Telephone Laboratories), 253
— and magnetism, international conference
on, 561
— Qptical, principles of, by A. V. Shubnikov
(review), 23
Cubitts Fitzpatrick Shand consortium, 113 Culham Laboratory, 16; Dr. J. B. Adams to return to, 176
Cumberland, HMS, plastic boats on, 544-545 Cunard Co., Q3 dropped, 525
Cunningham, E. presses, 480
Cups, nlylon, for . . , _
Bulows and Sons Ltd.), 548 Current, electric. See Electric Currie, R. M., appointed president of Institute of Work, 129; elected president of European Work Study Federation, 129
Curtains, power drives for, Rufflette (Thomas French and Sons Ltd.), 696
Curtis, F. F. C., research buildings at Derby for British Railways, 443
Curtiss Wright, exports to Argentina, 249 Cushions of air, guiding thin strip on, 826 Cushioncraft, CC-2, sold to Ministry Aviation (Britten-Norman Ltd.), 841
— (Britten-Norman), 295
?— Details of production model (Britten- Norman Ltd.), 330
Cushioning material, Lignatex (A. Latter and Co. Ltd.), 446
Cushyfoot anti-vibration mountings (Metal- astik Ltd.), 714
— Mountings for diesel engines, 714
— ?— for generators in water pumping
stations, 714
for marine generators, 714
Cushymount anti-vibration mounting (Metal- astik Ltd.), 714
— Mountings for diesel engines in loco
motives, 714
—? — for marine generators, 714
Cussons, L. N., simo chart of work cycles, 353 Cussons Sons and Co. Ltd., simo charts of work cycles, 353
Customers, service to, 525
Cut-off machine, Portacutta (Pee-Cee Engineering Supplies Ltd.), 438
Cutamatic oxy-flame cutting machine, SIF 75 (Suffolk Ironfoundry (1920) Ltd.), 749
Cutter, cable, power operated (Blackhawk Ltd.), 679
— Grinding machine (Kendall and Gent Ltd.),
274
— Milling (trade publication), 484
Cutting Fluids. See Fluids
— Machine, Neva-Scimitar (Anderston Clyde
Engineers Ltd.), 110
Oxy-flame, SIF 74 Cutamatic (Suffolk Ironfoundry (1920) Ltd.), 749
Pug (BOC Ltd.), 374
Tube (Le Bas Tube Co. Ltd.), 578
— Oils. See Oils
— Tools. See Tools Cwm-Rheidol hydroelectric scheme, 196 Cyanamid Italia-Catania, purchase of fluid
mixers from Lightnin Mixers Ltd., 25
Cybernetics, by Prof. N. Wiener (book), 484 Cyc-Arc E3/D stud welding machine (Crompton Parkinson (Stud Welding) Ltd.), 786-788
Cyc-Arc Ltd., acquired by Crompton Parkinson Ltd., 786
Cyclohexanol plant construction (Howards of Ilford Ltd.), 541
Cyclohexanone plant construction (Howards of Ilford Ltd ), 541
Cyclone fans (Matthews and Yates Ltd.), 806 Cylinders, air (trade publication), 484 (Air Automation Ltd.), 207
— Liners, .study of water attack on, 489
— Steel, for hydraulic buffer (Reynolds Tube
Co. Ltd.), 210
for pit prop (Reynolds Tube Co. Ltd.), 210
Cylindrical cell approximation, errors due to in lattice calculations, by D. A. Newmarch, 208
Czechoslovakia, engineering industry, 89 —? Exhibits at Brno Trade Fair, 538-540
— Exhibition to be held in London, 509
— Railway wheel plant ordered from Davy
United Engineering, 57
DADSWELL, Dr. C. J., on Commonwealth passenger stock bogie for British Railways, 250-252; on more comfortable bogies, 528 D’Aeth, H. N., on designers with a fresh look, 702
DAF motor car engine, 503
Car, transmission unit, 531
Daglish, P. J., on Deltic engines for Royal Norwegian Navy, 625
Dahlstrom, Dr. D. A., on filtration and sedimentation, 157
Daimler Co. Ltd., purchased by Jaguar Cars Ltd., 217, 557; limousine motor car, 504; Fleetline bus, 557
Dairy Engineering Exhibition, 69
Dalamatic fabric dust collector (Dallow Lambert and Co. Ltd.), 409
Dale, E., on degrees of delegation, 769
Dallow Lambert and Co. Ltd., Dalamatic fabric dust collector, 409
Dalzell, Dr. R. C., on uranium dioxide under irradiation, 240
Dam, Bhakra, 689
Mishap and repair works, 805
— Building on weak rock, 1
— Catagunya, 108
—? Chowilla, proposal for, 444
— Earth filled, reducing seepage past, 74
— Ernestina, 108
— Forms, concrete, for wide valleys, 108
— on Fraser River, 73
— Generalissimo, 108
— Gibson, 108
— Hinges to give arch action, 108
— Indus, 8
Dams in Japan, 550
Dams, large. International Congress on, 1, 74, 108, 550
— Mangla, 8
Public opening of tenders, 665
— Manno-Ike, 551
— and migration of fish, 73
— Multi-purpose, in Japan, 550
— Multiple arch structures, 108
— Kariba, strengthening, 171
— Poong, 45
— Prestressed, 108
— Reducing tensile stress in, 108
— Ribou, 108
— Roseires, work begun, 676
— Shirawta, strengthening of, 285
— West Barwon, grouting of, 285 Damage from atomic explosion, 677 Damascus Trade Fair, Black and Decker Ltd.
exhibit at, 657
Damping a rotating shaft. See LETTER, 333 Daniels, T. H. and J., Ltd., merit rating scheme, 20; apprentice school, 201
Danischewsky, D., on Marleyglaze extruded vinyl sheeting, 370
Danks, Edwin, and Co. (Qldbury) Ltd., petroleum plant for Yugoslavia, 517
Dannatt, R. M., review of Materials Selection for Process Plants, 814; biographical note, 816
Dar-es-Salaam, cheaper electricity for, 8 Dar-es-Salaam, building in, by R. Hughes, 535 Darwent, T. J., on How Automatic Qptim- ization is Applied, 14-15
Darwin, Sir Horace, formation of Cambridge Instrument Co. Ltd., 584
Data processing system, Qrion, for Cadbury Bros. Ltd. (Ferranti Ltd.), 849
System, Orion (Ferranti), 321
System, Perseus (Ferranti), 321
by telephone lines (Standard Telephones and Cables Ltd.), 225
— Recording system, automatic (Battelle), 693
— Transmission by telephone lines (Standard
Telephones and Cables Ltd.), 225
Datacentralen AB, data processing system for Trygg and Fylgia, 321
Dauncey, K. D. M., on Wages, Earnings and the Working Week, 610
Davey, Paxman and Co. Ltd., position and prospects, 145; Paxman rotary vacuum drum filter, 590-592; historical note, 590
Davey vibrograph (C. F. R. Giesler Ltd.), 744 David Taylor Model Basin, US Navy to operate, 125
Davidmann, M., on Pay and the Position of Responsibility, 830
Davidson and Co. Ltd., fans and grit arrestors (trade publication), 388; Sirocco centrifugal fan, 438
Davies, A. G., on Public Cleansing (book), 484; on Municipal Composting (book), 784
Davies Bros. and Co. Ltd., award of Hancock oxygen profiling machine, 421
Davies, E. Q., on Zed crank engine. See LETTER, 101
Davies, Dr. J. B., review of Microwave Antennas, 418-419; review of Microwave Ferrites, 418-419; biographical note, 420
Davies, L, J., appointed director of research aof AEI Ltd., 349; biographical note, 349
Davis, Stuart, Ltd., Johansson cylindrical grinding machine, 437
Davy-Ashmore Ltd., purchase of Beech Craft Queen Air aircraft, 217; formation of, 349; position and prospects, 349; group report, 349
Davy and United Engineering Co. Ltd., railway wheel plant for Czechoslovakia, 57; formation of Davy-Ashmore Ltd., 349; Heavyweight High Precision Engineering, 512-513; cold rolling mill for Steel, Peech and Tozer, 512; some contracts fulfilled in recent years, 512; hot strip mill at Spencer Works, 513; contract for Durga- pur Steelworks, 649; model of Dugapur Steelworks, 649
Davy and United Instruments Ltd., electronic instruments, 512
Dawe Instruments Ltd., sound level indicator, 174; torque measurement unit, 309; ultrasonic thickness gauge, 437; thickness gauge (trade publication), 556; constant rate stroboscope unit, 725; engine roughness measuring set, 823
Dawes, E. J., paraffin vending machine, 141
Day, J. R., review of Monorails, 586-587; biographical note, 588
Daynor liquid separator (Water Engineering Ltd.), 437
D. B.A. (jiroup, cooperation with C.A.V. Ltd., 397
DD2 dockside crane, Stothart and Pitt (Stothart and Pitt Ltd.), 422-424
Deacon’s, William, Bank Ltd., new head office, 707
Deafness caused by high noise levels, 6
— Industrial, damage risk criteria and, by A.
Glorig et al, 6
Death, S., review of elementary machine shop inspection, 750; biographical note, 752
Debonair motor car body (E.B. (Staffs) Ltd.), 569
Car kit, Bellamy, 569
de Breuvery, Father E. S., on new power for under developed areas, 348
Deburring machine for gears, Redin (Mortimer Machine Tool Co. Ltd.), 10
Decca Hi-Fix survey equipment, 164
Decca Navigator Co. Ltd., Pictorial Presentation, 450
Decca Radar Ltd., radar systems (trade publication), 24; training school moved to Lambeth Pier, 249; radar display system, 258; magnetic tape transport, 273
Decimal classification, universal; present position and future developments (HMSQ booklet), 686
— Coinage, effect of, 840
— Metric change in practice, 840
— and metric systems, effect on industry, 840 Decision, Order and Time in Human Affairs,
by G. L. S. Shackle (book), 120
Decks, bridge. Preflex prefabricated beams for (Boulton and Paul Ltd.), 771
Decoding, sequential, by J. M. Wozencraft and B. Reiffen (book), 752
Deeds (Hounslow) Ltd., redecoration of Grand Hall at Olympia, 321
de Ferranti, Sir Vincent Z., chairmanship of United Nations Conference on New Sources of Energy, 348
Deformations, elastic, large, and non-linear continuum mechanics, by A. E. Green and J. E. Adkins (review), 687-688
Degrace, R. F., on laminated roof structures, 410
Degreasing and derusting solution, Chemi- Clene (Grant and West Ltd.), 811
Degrees, your, in order to the Nth degree, 776 de Havilland Aircraft Co. Ltd., Pottermeter flowmeters, 285; Jet Dragon aircraft, 294; Trident aircraft, 294; Comet aircraft for King Saud, 389; order for Viper turbojets placed with Bristol Siddeley, 389; test rigs for Trident aircraft (Fairey Engineering Ltd.), 763; agreement with
F. H. Maloney Co., 817; manufacture of meter provers, 817
De-icing technique for radomes (Marston Excelsior Ltd.), 393
Dekatron valve counting device, 566
Dekkor autocollimator (Hilger and Watts Ltd.), 580
Del Flo valves, Hattersley (Hattersley (Qrms- kirk) Ltd.), 76
Delaney Gallay Ltd., Met-L-Flex all metal shock absorber, 164; joining aluminium by flux bath brazing, 634
Delapene Mechanical Developments Ltd., Clear-a-Waste portable disposal unit, 192 de la Rive, A., formation of Societe Genevoise d’Instruments Physique, 90; biographical note, 90
Delco-Remy, lead acid batteries, 168
Deleon telephone speech scrambler unit (Westrex Co. Ltd.), 364
Delegating, Plain Words on, 69 de Ligny, G., on trade with France, 657 Deloro Stellite Ltd., stellite (trade publication) 656
de Lorris, M. R. M., on quality control, 407 Delta Metal Co. Ltd., use of SG iron tundishes, 115; No. 4 bronze, 738
Delta Technical Services Ltd., Shell Moray Smoke Meter, 636
Deltic diesel engine (D. Napier and Son Ltd.), 58-60
— Diesel engines for Royal Norwegian Navy
(D. Napier and Son Ltd.), 625
De-Methanizer feed cooler, 695 Demineralization plant for RAF (William Boby and Co.), 57
Demineralizer, water, Permutit Deminrolit (Permutit Co. Ltd.), 42
Deminrolit water demineralizer, Permutit (Permutit Co. Ltd.), 42
Demolition and Construction Co. Ltd., tanker Conser-
Denny, William, and Bros. Ltd., Hovership possibilities, 1; sidewall hovercraft, 4; historical note, 4; details of Hovership, 4; sidewall Hovercraft, 65; ships stabilizers 526
de Normanville overdrive system, 485
Overdrive system, motor cars fitted with, 485
Densities in housing areas, by P. H. M. Stevens, 534
Denso lagging material (Winn and Coales Ltd.), 75
Dent, Dr. F. J., on Lurgi process of gas production, 126
Dent, H. C., on Year Book of Technical Education and Careers in Industry (book), 88
Dental drill. See Drill
Dental Manufacturing Co. (GB), dental drill handpieces, 456
Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, support for Cambridge University Underwater Exploration, 73; grants to holders of Diploma of Technology, 97; cuts in estimates, 129; Building Research 1960, 150; cements to resist chemical attack, 189; hydrostatic extrusion at low pressure, 393; formation of Water Research Association, 458; problems of wood chipboard manufacture, 476; electronic thawing for frozen fish, 521; quick drying for sewage sludge, 561; scientific control of river pollution, 595; study of expense in hospital building, 599; budget of Water Pollution Research Board, 611; working stresses for structural timbers, by J. G. Sunley, 613; United Kingdom Fire Statistics, 1960, 632; Money for Effort by Dr. T. Lupton, 640; Human Sciences Aid to Industry, 640; Does it pay off? by Sir Harry Melville, 665; Electricity Supply and Distribution, 706; fire research • at Warren Spring Laboratory, 709; see also under specific research establishments and organizations
Derivative unit. Sunvic (AEI Ltd.), 344
Deruster salts, electrolytic (W. Canning and Co. Ltd.), 147
Derusting and degreasing solution, ChemiClene (Grant and West Ltd.), 811
Design appreciation, course on (Council of Industrial Design), 263
— Congress, international, 461,462 —? Influence of big buyer on, 462
?— Policy, 462
— Practice, 462
— Principles of tropical, by G. A. Atkinson,
535
?— Spring, by W. R. Berry (review), 720
—? Trade repercussions of, 462
Designing vehicles for easy cleaning, by P. R. Silverlock, 2-3
Desk, control, plastic, for locomotive, 543 De-stressing unit for rails (BOC Ltd.), 309 Det-On steam cleaning machine (Wanson Co.
Ltd.), 9
Detectors, AC load (Londex Ltd.), 111
— Carbon monoxide (Herzbi Ltd.), 279
— of charged particles, summary of operations,
16
— for hidden signals, 166
— Ion (UKAEA), 563
— Malfunction (trade publication), 816
— Solid state, 363
Dew, Prof. R. B., appointed visiting professor at Manchester University, 232; biographical note, 232
Dewatering system, Moretrance well point (Blaw Knox Ltd.), 45
de Wolff, Prof. P., on economic development in Britain, 193; on economic planning in France, 832
Dexion Ltd., drum rack, 173; slotted angle for warehouse roof, 379; slotted angle used for grandstands, 705; exhibit at International Factory Equipment Exhibition, 777; accessories for slotted angle, 843 Dexta tractor, belt pulley guard for (Ford), 40 Diadem Emerald welding electrode (Cooper and Turner Ltd.), 373
Dial assembly (Theta Instrument Corp.), 175
— Indicator, Trav-A-Dial (Apwar Ltd.), 774 Dialam insulating material (Permali Ltd.), 581 Diamonds, industrial, increase in sales, 753
— Semiconducting, technique for making
(GEC (US)), 457
Diary of building events (Manchester Building Centre), 643
Dickens, Stuart B., Ltd., SBD Sealer No. 3, 705 Dickson, A. N., on success and frustration, 297 Dictating machine (trade publication), 784 Agavox (Aga Dictating Machine Co.), 439
Dictionary of Applied mathematics. International, by W, F. Freiberger (review) 419-420
— of Named Effects and Laws in Chemistry,
Physics and Mathematics, by D. W. G. Ballentyne and L. E. Q. Walker (review), 555
— of Physics and Electronics, International
(Van Nostrand) (book), 420
Dicyclohexyl phthalate plant construction (Howards of Ilford Ltd.), 541
Dies, coining, of carbide (Chromalloy Corp.) 779
— Sinking machine (Strojimport), 539
— Tungsten carbide, 618
Diehl, H. L., Co., Diehlmobile portable motor car, 428
Diehlmobile portable motor car (H. L. Diehl Co.), 428
Diesel engine. See Engine, diesel; Marine propulsion
Differential, Ferguson, 41 Diffusers (trade publication), 388
— Air, Airmaster (Fairitt Engineering Co.
Ltd.), 396
Digging machine, back, Fiat (Mackay Industrial Equipment Ltd.), 345
Dillard, J, K., on automation in power stations 221
Dimentberg, F, M., on Flexural Vibrations of Rotating Shafts (book).
ENGINEERING, VOL. 192 (1961)
Dimple atomic reactor, physics experiments with, 80
Din, F., on Thermodynamic Functions of Gases (book), 248
Dinky Toys, use of prepainted metal strip, 278 Diodes, silicon (Westinghouse Brake and Signal Co. Ltd.), 345
Dioxide of uranium under irradiation, by Dr. R. C. Dalzell, 240
Diplock, Mr. Justice, on decisions on restrictive practices, 129
Diplock, Russell, Associates, Euston Road development site, 589
Diploma in Technology, courses in, 137
— in Technology, pass list, 704
— in Technology, wide recognition of, 97
Dipping machine, latex, Cotswold (Lionel Hook and Sons Ltd.), 580
Directory, electrical trades, 1961 (book), 284
— of Employers’ Associations, Trade Unions
and Joint Organisations (HMSO) (review), 54
— French, of foreign trade (review), 54
— and handbook of metal industry (Iliffe)
(book), 56
— Lloyd’s Register Book, 1960-61 (book), 284
— of Opportunities for School Leavers (Corn
market Press) (review), 86
— Packaging, 1961 (book), 284
— of Shipowners, Shipbuilders and Marine
Engineers (Tothill Press) (book), 56
Dirt repellant for concrete, Aqua-Non (John W. Miller and Sons Ltd.), 772
Disc brake. See Brake Discharges, electrical, 662
— Power station, biological effects of, by Dr.
M. Varley, 341
Discharger, coal, Pneumarotor (Bonallack and Sons Ltd.), 507
Discriminator cavity (Westinghouse), 310 Dishwasher, Hydromatic (Spaulding Industries Inc.), 824
— Prestcold, 824
Dislocation of Elastic Bodies, Theory and Applications, by V. Volterra and E. Volterra (review), 687-688
Disney, W., appointed home sales and equipment manager for A. A. Jones and Shipman Ltd., 509
Disposal units for domestic waste, 192
FF Rotor Waste, 192
Portable, Clear-a-Waste (Delapene), 192 Distillation plant. Aquaflash AF2 (Buckley and Taylor Ltd.), 496
— Proceedings of international symposium on
(Institution of Chemical Engineers) (book), 516
Distillers
177;
aries
Hydrocarbon Chemicals, 321; new headquarters for engineering division, 777.
Distinctions, academic, order of precedence, 776
Distortion, shrinkage, and welding stress, researches in Japan, by H. Kihara, M. Watanabe, K. Masubuchi and K. Satoh (review), 623-624
District Bank Ltd., interest in Astley Industrial Trust Ltd., 145
Ditchers, wheel, Barber-Greene, 613
Divider, angular (trade publication), 484 Dixon, F. J., structural models, 737
Dixon, J. Arthur, Ltd., acquired by J. Samuel White and Co. Ltd., 277
DKW automatic lubrication system, 503
Dobbie, C. H., and Partners, River Crossens drainage scheme, 202-203
Dock and Harbour Engineering, by H. F. Cornick (book), 320; (review), 354
— London, report on by London Chamber of
Commerce, 193
— Surrey, gas main under, 772
— Warehouse, new, for Amsterdam, 237 Dockside crane. See Crane
Document transmitter, television (Ad. Auriema- Europe S.A.), 174
Dodecyl alcohol, effect of on fatigue crack propagation in steel, 593
Dome, plastic, for observatory (Werkspoor NV), 312
— Shelter, Geospace (Monsanto Chemicals
Ltd.), 616
Domestic appliances, table of sales of, 557
— Unit of sink, cooker and refrigerator
(Dwyer Products Corp.), 328
Dominion Engineering Ltd., power cranes and shovels (trade publication), 56
Dominion Machinery Co. Ltd., wood planing machine, 679
Dominion Tar and Chemical Co. Ltd., shaft to be sunk at Goderich, 285
Donald, B. G., on export organisation, 817 Donnington Bridge at Oxford, construction of (Cementation Co. Ltd.), 807
Doors, Aeroweb aluminium honeycomb for (CIBA (ARL) Ltd.), 447
— Aircraft hangar, of Cor-Ten steel, 683
Dorling, R. E. C., improvements to Great North Road, 389
Dorman Long (Bridge and Engineering), Ltd., Runcorn-Widnes bridge, 138-139; Forth Road Bridge, 444; membership of consortium of ACD Bridge Co., 444; Forth Road Bridge, 835
Dorman Long (Steel) Ltd., Forth Road Bridge, 835
Dorman Machinery Sales Ltd, Synchromat copying lathe, 76; appointed UK agents for Lees-Bradner Co., 785
Dorn, J. E., on Mechanical Behaviour of Materials at Elevated Temperatures (book), 516
Dorsett Marine Ltd., formation of, 617; licence agreement with Charles Churchill Group, 617
Dosimetry, radiation and radiation effects, symposium on (ASTM) (book), 216
Double-Seal ball valves (Jamesbury-Serck Ltd.), 196
Doulton air filter equipment (Doulton Industrial Porcelains Ltd.), 615
Doulton Industrial Porcelains Ltd., Doulton air filter equipment, 615
Doulton Vitrified Pipes Ltd., Drawflex flexible joint for stoneware pipes, 843
Dounreay fast atomic reactor experiment, 80 Atomic reactor, modifications to, 80 Dover car ferry, memomotion study of, 449 Dowding and Doll Ltd., hydraulic press, 274 Dowsett windmill, 199
Dowson, Dr. D., on new roller bearing lubricationformula, 158-159,465. See LETTER, 369
Dowty Electrics Ltd., toggle switches, 345
Dowty Group, honours degrees for apprentices, 436
Dowty Hydraulic Units Ltd., licence agreement with Kayaba Industry Co., 185; visit of
K. Asano to works, 185; marketing agreement with Hydraulic Units Specialities Co., 453
Dowty Moog servo-valve (Dowty Rotol Ltd.), 66
Dowty Rotol hydraulic power vibrator (Dowty Rotol Ltd.), 66
Dowty Rotol Ltd., Dowty Moog servo-valve, 66; large output hydraulic power vibrators, 66; lift fans for Hovercraft, 367
DPA fuel injection pump (C.A.V. Ltd.), 26-28 Draco power shear (C. F. Young (Technical Sales) Co.), 775
Drafting and graphics, engineering-technical, by J. W. Giachino and H. J. Beukema (book), 452; (review), 815
Draglines, crawler mounted, for East Pakistan Water and Power Development Authority (NCK-Rapier Ltd.), 817
— Walking, 1,800 ton, for NCB, 400
Rapier, for Italy, 849
Rapier, for NCB, 849
Rapier, for Stewarts and Lloyds Minerals Ltd., 849
Dragon project budget (UKAEA), 80
? Progress on (UKAEA), 80
Drains, vertical sand, 222
Drainage of land, 306
— of land brings dual improvements, 202-203
— Scheme for Bristol, 785
— Sub-soil (trade publication), 784
— Surface, of motorways, 380
Drake, F. M., on longitudinal and transverse control for bituminous pavers, 574
Drakelow B power station, opening of, 527 Drakelow C power station, 753
Drawflex flexible joint for stoneware pipes (Doulton Vitrified Pipes Ltd.), 843
Drawing, engineering, by F. E. Page (book), 120; (review), 355
for students, by R. Marriott (book), 120
— Technical, graded exercises in for secondary
schools, by W. G. Beetles (book), 152; (review), 355
— Wire at high speeds (BISRA), 563 Dredger, Bleasdale, launching of, 640 Drew, H. E., elected honorary treasurer
Institution of Works Managers, 704
Drewery Car Co., three-car multiple unit diesel train sets, 464
Dreyfus, Louis, and Co. Ltd., financial arrangements for Cairo South power station, 517 Drilanchor self-drilling anchor, Rawlplug (Rawlplug Co. Ltd.), 743
Drill, blast furnace, Joy BFD (Joy-Sullivan Ltd.), 173
— Core, apparatus (trade publication), 88
— Dental, handpieces (Dental Manufacturing
Co. (GB)), 456
Handpieces (KaVo), 456
Handpieces (Sandri), 456
Sterling Borden Airotor “ 60 ” (Amalgamated Dental Co.), 454-456
— Electric, hand (S. N. Bridges and Co. Ltd.), 310
(Wolf Electric Tools Ltd.), Tl
— for grain (V/O Avtoexport), 143
— Rotary and thrust, Reichdrill (Consolidated Pneumatic Tool Co. Ltd.), 803
— Twist, tipped (Coldpoint Drills Ltd.), 273
Drilling machine controlled by Emicon positioning system (David Brown), 385
(James Archdale Ltd.), 557
Power, Peugeor (Melbro Machine Tools Ltd.), 142
Ultrasonic (V/O Stankoimport), 143
— Rigs, “ down-the-hole,” Drillmaster, 706 for oil, Le Tourneau, 740
Drillmaster “ down-the-hole ” drilling rigs, 706
Drinkwater, J. W., design of camera to photograph peripheries, 98
Drives, electric, in the paper industry (trade publication), 688
— Fixed-ratio, 336
— Powered, for curtains, Ruffiette (Thomas French and Sons Ltd.), 696
— Variable-ratio, 337
Drums, brake, in SG iron, 51
— Eccentric, for tyre testing rig (Heenan and Froude Ltd.), 368
— Helical (Whittington Engineering Co. Ltd.), 408
Drying, accelerated freeze, of foods, 226
Drypool Bridge, aluminium deck for (Alcan), 203
Du-al-clip framing anchor (MacAndrews and Forbes Ltd.), 775
Ducts, air, Punka-Louvre, lightweight (Baxter Woodhouse and Taylor Ltd.), 715
— Autoroll roller filter for (Yokes Ltd.), 163
— of non-circular cross section, forced convection heat transfer in, by S. R. Montgomery and H. K. Weiss, 609
— Ventilation, 291
Ducting, terylene, pvc coated, for aircraft (ICI Ltd.), 83
Ductwork for central heating (Air Flow Heating Supplies Ltd.), 685
Duff, A. C., on Britain’s New Towns (book), 248
Duggan, R. M., on Auris gas turbine propelled ship, 668
Dullaert, D., design of Dexion Ltd. exhibition stand, 777
Dummer, G. W. A., review of Electronic Maintainability, 847-848; biographical note, 848
DuMont Division of Fairchild Camera and Instrument Corp., oscilloscope camera, 764
DuMont oscilloscope (Aveley Electric Ltd.), Ill
Dump cars, rubber tyred, for slag, 260
Dun and Bradstreet’s Guide to Key British Enterprises (Dun and Bradstreet Ltd.) (review), 54
Dungeness atomic power station, finned steel tube for, 57; use of cast steel tube piles, 237; finned tube for (Extended Surface Tube Co.), 243; progress report on, 500; electroslag welding of heat exchangers, 693 Dunlop Advisory Service Ltd., Rustyfa tyre factory, 314; tyre factory at Dneipro- petrovsk, Russia, 425
Dunlop Japan, expansion of Kobe and Nagoya factories, 121; Sumitomo Electrical’s interest in, 121; Long-Term Credit Bank’s interest in, 121
Dunlop Rubber Co. Ltd., anti-spray aircraft nosewheel tyre, 196; rubber bags for use as gasholders, 511
Dunlop Textiles Ltd., position and prospects, 681; historical note, 681
Duomatic knitting machine, Passap, 492 Duplicators (trade publication), 356
— Electric (Roneo Ltd.), 439
Du Pont Co., chemical plant for Northern Ireland, 177; synthetic fibre production, 841
Du Pont (UK) Ltd., acetal plastic mouldings for ventilation fans, 115; SBR, Neoprene and Hypalon seals, 115; neoprene rubber for V-belts, 479
Dupouy, Prof. G., design of electron microscope, 95
Duprene material, renamed Neoprene, 613 Durban, oil refinery to be constructed, 485 Durgapur Steelworks, contracts for, 649; model of, 649. See LETTER, 702
Durham County Council, to consider a new town at Washington, 121; tunnel under River Tyne, 321
Durham fluorescent lighting fittings (Ekco-Ensign Electric Ltd.), 309
Dust collector, fabric, Dalamatic (Dallow Lambert and Co. Ltd.), 409
— Explosions, fires caused by, 161
— Meter, Konitest (James Gordon and Co. Ltd.), 175
— Respirator (Martindale Electric Co. Ltd.), 615
Dwellings, sound insulation between, field measurements of, by P. H. Parkin, H. J. Purkis and W. E. Scholes (review), 783
Dwyer Products Corp., sink, cooker and refrigerator combination unit, 328
Dye-dilution curve recorder (Cambridge Instrument Co. Ltd.), 584
DYNA steam trap (Lancaster and Tonge Ltd.), 373
Dynamical Theory of Sound, by H. Lamb (book), 320
Dynamics of automatic regulating of electrical machines, introduction to, by M. V. Moerov (book), 284; (review), 814
— Fluid, handbook on, by V. L. Streeter (book), 420
— of rigid bodies, by W. D. MacMillan (book), 248
Dynamometer, Froude, historical note on, 558 —? Froude G4, 558-560

EARNINGS, average weekly, for male workers, 672
— Wages and the working week, by K. D. M. Dauncey and Dr. L. C. Wright, 610
— See also Payment; Salaries; Wages
Earp, F. K., on improved forms of industrial graphite, 178-179
Earth boring machine. See Boring
Earth Boring Machine Co., Ebco portable earth borer, 774
East Pakistan Water and Power Development Authority, crawler mounted draglines and truck mounted cranes ordered, 817
— River power station, order placed for generators, 568
Easterling, K. E., on strain links for strain gauging outdoors, 499-500
Ebauches SA., production of semiconductor devices, 631
Ebco portable earth borer (Earth Boring Machine Co.), 774
E. B. (Staffs) Ltd., Debonair motor car body, 569
Eccles, Sir David, on National College for Heating, Ventilating, Refrigeration and Fan Engineering, 704
Eccles Museum, requests for, 230
ECD Ltd., metering pump, 468
Echevarria Sa., agreement with Tempered Group, 25
Ecology of inland waters and estuaries, by G. K. Reid (book), 284
Economic Commission for Europe, Geographical Distribution of Gross Surface Hydro- Electric Potential in Europe, 577
— Development of Libya (International Bank for Reconstruction and Development) (review), 151-152
— History, British, from 1820-1880; Workshop of the World, by J. B. Chambers (review), 555
Economic Planning in France, 193 Economic Planning in France, conference, 832
— Planning’s new-found favour, 470-471 Economic Review, 761
Edel punch press (F. J. Edwards Ltd.), 506 Edge-register controller (Lancashire Dynamo), 233
Editorial practice in libraries, by B. C. Brookes (review), 214
Education, Commercial and Industrial, British Association for. See British
— Engineer, by J. Capelle (review), 55
— Engineering, training and, 230
— Industrial, in France, report
— Ministry of, consultations 137
— Technical, and careers in book of, by H. C. Dent (book), 88
Education and Training in France, 263
Education and training officer, role and function of, conference on, 671
Edwards, F. J., Ltd., Edel punch press, 506; machine tools (trade publication), 784; LVD deep drawing press, 838
Edwards, Sir George, on British Aircraft Corp., 557
EEL chloride meter (Evans Electroselenium Ltd.), 345
EFAB extruded seals (Aktiebolaget Aldo), 575 Seals (Machinery (Continental) Ltd.), 575
Effects, named, and laws, in chemistry, physics and mathematics, dictionary of, by D. W. G. Ballentyne and L. E. Q. Walker (review), 555
Efficiency from combustion control, 602
— and effort: analysis of Industrial administration, by W. Baldamus (book), 120; (review), 318
— Before expansion: research, 854-855
— Fluctuations, 102
— in the office, conference, 497
Effluent, atomic, road tanker to carry (Scammell Lorries Ltd.), 485
— Line in pvc pipe (British Geon Ltd.), 383
— Thickener unit for (Chemical Equipment Engineering Ltd.), 467
— See also Waste
Effort and efficiency; analysis of industrial administration, by W. Baldamus (book), 120; (review), 318
Eggborough power station, work to start soon (CEGB), 643; contracts for, 849
Egli, P. H., on Thermoelectricity: Including the Proceedings of the Conference on Thermoelectricity Sponsored by the Naval Research Laboratory, September 1958 (review), 183
Ehrenburg, I., on Spring (review), 283-284 Eidophor colour projection television system (CIBA Group), 433
Television system (CIBA Group of Companies), 373
Eimco Corp., rotary vacuum filter, 325
Eimco (Great Britain) Ltd., filtration and sedimentation equipment, 157; rotary vacuum filter, 325; front end loader truck, 579; packaged sewage disposal plants, 807
Ejection seat. See Seat
Ekco-Ensign Electric Ltd., Durham fluorescent lighting fittings, 309
Ekco Radio and Television Ltd., car radios, 505
Eklund, Dr. A. S., appointed director general of IAEA, 176; biographical note, 176
El Paso Gas Co., thermoelectric generator for cathodic protection of gas well (Westinghouse), 725
Elastic bodies, dislocation of, theory and applications, by V. Volterra and E. Volterra (review), 687-688
— Deformations, large, and non-linear continuum mechanics, by A. E. Green and J. E. Adkins (review), 687-688
— and plastic design of slabs and plates, by R. H. Wood (book), 248
Elasticity, anisotropic, applied, introduction to, by R. F. S. Hearmon (book), 56; (review), 687-688
— Theory of, by V. V. Novozhilov (book), 720 Elco oil burners (Corrie, MacColl and Son Ltd.), 409
Elcontrol Ltd., liquid level controls (trade publication), 24; Elcontrol lighting controller, 77
Electric circuit. See Circuit
— Current, for future cars, 168
— Fields, cosmic atmospheric, 821
— Furnaces. See Furnaces
— Garden, 128
— Generator. See Generator; Turbo
— Locomotive. See Locomotive, electric
— Mains. See Cable
— Motor.
— Power.
Electric Storage Battery Co. Ltd., lead acid batteries, 168
Electrical and Allied Industry in the Export Field, by A. M. Browne, 517
— Breakdown, process of, 821
— Ceramic bushings, tests on (English Electric Co. Ltd.), 809
— Components for satellite systems (Plessey
Co. Ltd.), 393
— Costs, minimising in factory buildings, 706
— Development Association, PM/J/ZC Speaking is
Great Fun, 704; testing stations, 760
— Discharges, 662
— Energy, International Union of Producers
and Distributors of. See International Table of Exchanges between adjacent countries, 577
— Engineers’ Exhibition, annual dinner of,
429; national, 465
Supervising, Association of. See Associ- ation
— Engineering courses, 137
— Equipment (trade publications), 420, 688,
816
— Industry, engineering achievements in, by
F. H. S. Brown, 517
— Insulation. See Insulation
— Machines, introduction to dynamics of
automatic regulating of, by M. V. Meerov (review), 814
— Measurements, fundamentals of, by C. T.
Baldwin (book), 848
— Mechanical equipment handbook for
school buildings, by H. Terry (book), 516
— Networks and linear graphs, by S. Seshu
and M. B. Reed (review), 687
— Pocket book, Newnes, by E. A. Reeves
(book), 88
— Power. See Power
— Research Association, new laboratory for
research on steel creep, 61; tests on miniature circuit breakers, 489; new ratings for aluminium conductors, 619; radio frequency screening methods, 791; Testing of Screened Enclosures, 791
— Safety, courses on, 232
— Trade Union, expulsion from T.U.C., 225 Electrical Trades Directory, 1961 (book), 284-
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Electrical Year Book (Emmott and Co.) (book), 56
Electricite de France, Channel exchange with CEGB, 773
Electricity and allied manufacturing industries, British, statistical record of, Garcke’s manual (Electrical press) (book), 56
— Channel, exchange equipment, 773
— Consumption and industrial output, 697
— Cost of, 461
— Farm (trade publication), 752
— Increase in consumption of, 429
— Industry, increase in output, 365
— Night use of, 461, 497
— Power workers, wage increase for, 672
— Rising demand for, 493
— Sales to factories, 697
— Static, hazards of, 232
Electricity Supply and Distribution (DSIR booklet), 706
Electricity transmission, research on, 594
— Undertakings of the World (review), 54
— See also Power, electrical
Electro Mechan-Heat Ltd., flash welding machine, 580; hand welding machine, 774 Electro Methods Ltd., malfunction detector (trade publication), 816
— Products Laboratories, magnetic pick-ups,
205
Electrochemical deterioration of electrical insulation, 662
— Induration for rock strengthening, 442 Electrochemische Werke Miinchen; agreement
with Laporte Chemicals Ltd. to use sodium chlorite process, 49; absorption into Laporte Industries group, 49
Electrode, welding. Diadem Emerald (Cooper and Turner Ltd.), 373
Electrolyte for rhodium plating, non-cracking Englehard Industries Ltd.), 243
Electrolytic erosion unit, Contelyt Machine Tools Ltd.), 616
— Tin plating, new vistas in, 812
— Tinplate, heavy-gauge (Steel Co. of
Ltd.), 811
(Richard Thomas and Baldwins 812
Electromagnetic fields and waves, by Langmuir (book), 24
— Screening—theory and practice,
Miedzinski, 791
Electromagnetism, case studies in, by
(Soag
Wales
Ltd.),
R. V.
by
H.
J.
A.
Haus and J. P. Penhune (book), 420
Electrometer, precision (Wayne Kerr Laboratories Ltd.), 629
Electron beams, colliding, experiments, 144
— Microscope, applications of, 94 Engineering problems in, 95 High voltage, advantages of, 94 Large, plans for, by A. Franks, 94-95 Present state of the art, by M. E. Haine
(review), 283
— — of Prof. G. Dupouy, 95 Schematic diagram of, 94
— Tube techniques, advances in, Proceedings
of 5th National Conference, September 1960, by D. Slater (book), 484
Electronic Ades (London) Ltd., Tape Mixing Ade, 364
Electronic Associates Inc., general purpose analogue computer (trade publication), 24; PACE analogue equipment for Technische Hogeschool, 121; PACE computer for Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, 121; formation of Electronic Associates Inc. GmbH, 581
Electronic Associates Inc. GmbH, formation of, 581
Electronic Associates Ltd., computer system for Princetown University flying wind tunnel, 568
Electronic equipment (trade publication), 816 Cooling using Multiport aluminium extrusions, 18
— Instruments (trade publications), 24, 184 Electronic Instruments Ltd., pH meters
(trade publication), 24
Electronic Laboratories (Hendon) Ltd., Son- alarm fire and intruder alarm, 647
Electronic Machine Co. Ltd., stabilized power supply unit, 648
— Maintainability, by F. L. Ankenbrandt
(book), 516; (review), 847-848
— Systems, aircraft, automatic checking of, 567
— Thawing for frozen fish, 521
Electronics, casting resins for (Microcell Ltd.), 843
Electronics Continental Inc., collaboration with Redifon Ltd. to build NATO VLF transmitter, 753
— Nuclear, conference on, 176
— and physics, international dictionary of
(Van Nostrand) (book), 420
— Silicones in (trade publication), 284 Electronograph (V/O Stankoimport), 143 Electroplating plant, automatic (trade publication), 120
— See also Plating
ElectroPreoptive capstan lathe, 254 Electrorefining, 48
Electrostatic mineral separation, studies in, 189 Elements, advantages of alloying, 48
Elf motor car, Riley, 474
Elgar, W. H., on Elementary Principles of Reinforced Concrete Design (book), 452 Elkouh, A. F., on gas-turbine for high temperatures, 700
Ellams Duplicator Co., Ltd., duplicators (trade publication), 356
Elliott, A. G. P., on new trends in management, 572
Elliott-Automation 803 computer, trouble free performance of, 81
Elliott Automation Group, postage stamp vending machines, 186
Elliott-Automation Ltd., computers for National Cash Register Co., 485; automated control of steel production for Richard Thomas and Baldwins, 749; Continental Double R/L butterfly valve, 838
Elliott, B. (Machinery), Ltd., high speed lathes, 803
Elliott Bros. (London) Ltd., 803 computer for Gulf States Utilities power station, 81
Elliott, H., as possible pilot of man-powered aircraft, 800
Elliott, Samuel, and John P. White (Reading) Ltd., new store for Peter Robinson at Bristol, 574
Ellis, F. S., on electronic computers benefit India, 798
Ellis, James W., and Co., Blyth B power station, 25
Ely, R., to be resident engineer and liaison officer of Permali-Wallace Ltd., 581
Emag turret lathes (Addison Tool Co. Ltd.), 578 Embankments built with pulverised fuel ash (Wimpey), 379
Embassy Machine Tool Co. Ltd., trimming machines, 775
Emery, Dr. F. E., on automation, 47
EMI Electronics Ltd., sensitive ultra-violet tube, 361; ergonomically designed computer, 449; tape recorder (trade publication), 688; Rotoptic rotary table, 802; oscilloscope (trade publication), 816
EMI Image Orthicon Camera (EMI Ltd,). 389 EMI Ltd., exhibits at Brno International Trade Fair, 389; EMIDEC computer, 389; EMI Image Orthicon Camera, 389
Emicon positioning system controlling drilling machine, 385
EMIDED Computer (EMI Ltd.), 389 Emmerton, A., on BEPO TE Hole Isotope
Load/Unload Flask, 240
Emmott and Co., Electrical Year Book (book), 56; Mechanical World Year Book (book), 88
EMO Instrumentation Ltd., torque tester (trade publication), 816
Employers’ Associations, Trade unions and joint organisations, directory of (HMSO) (review) 54
Employment, change and, cinema film, 704
?—? of school leavers, 397
— See also Manpower
Enamels, porcelain, by A. I. Andrews (book), 656
Encyclopaedia Britannica Index, by C. Kent, 654
Encyclopaedia Britannica Ltd., Britannica Book of the Year, 1961 (book), 284
Endev Engineering Developments, Endev piezometers, 742
— Piezometers (Endev Engineering Develop
ments), 742
Endoscopes, flexible (American Cystoscope Makers Inc.), 134
(American Optical Co.), 134 Endshields for mill motors in plastic, 542 Energy, electrical. See Electrical
— in the Future, by P. C. Putnam, 198
— Geothermal. See Geothermal
— in India, graph of, 801
— Neutron, determining distribution of, by
R. S. Hall, 416-417
— New sources of. United Nations conference
on, 348
— per capita consumption of, by Sir Harold
Hartley, 348
— Solar, exhibition of, 198
Technology, 1954-1959, by T. Brimlow (book), 356
— Theorems and Structural Analysis, by
J. H. Argyris and S. Kelsey (book), 56
— Three unconventional sources of, by E. W.
Golding, 198-199
Enfield Cables Ltd., formation of Telephone Cables Ltd., 381; telephone cables to be made by Telephone Cables Ltd., 381; interest in Telephone Cables Ltd., 485
Enfield Rolling Mills Ltd., cast alloy rods and tubes, 21
Engelhard Industries Ltd., non-cracking rhodium plating electrolyte, 243; Atomex dip plating solutions, 619; solutions for deposition of platinum, palladium, rhodium and ruthenium, 619
Engine, aero. See Aircraft engine
— Air cleaner, perfect, search for, by Lt. Col.
G. L. Coates, 398
Cleaning, perfection in, 398
— Cooling fan. See Fan
— Diesel, agricultural, Perkins (F. Perkins
Ltd.), 744
Cushyfoot mountings for, 714
Deltic (Napier), 58-60
Deltic, for Royal Norwegian Navy (Napier), 625
Large size two cycle, recent developments in, by G. Akashi (review), 623-624
Methods of removing smoke from exhaust, 221
Starter for (CAV Ltd.), 802
Starter, Thermostart (CAV Ltd.), 505 Starting aid (Start Pilot Ltd,), 174
— Free piston, using outward compression,
794-795
— Internal combustion, British research
association. See British
— JAP (Villiers Engineering Co. Ltd.), 10
— Jet. See Aircraft Engine, jet
— Marine, Newage-BMC Captain (Newage
(Manchester) Ltd.), 646
by W. D. Ewart (book), 624
— Motor-car. See motor-car
— Oil, history of, cinema film (Shell), 704 Outline history and lubrication of
(Shell booklet), 704
See also Engine, diesej _
— Petrol, small power.
Unit Division), 467
See also Aircraft engine
— Piston, combustion in
some controlling parameters of, by J. S. Clarke, 602
— Pumping, Cornish, preservation of, 33
— and racing cars, British, development in,
by B. Lister, 440
— Rocket. See Rocket
— Roughness Measuring Set (Dawe Instru
ments Ltd.), 823
— Zed crank. See LETTER, 101
Engineer Apprentice Manual (Trade and Technical Press) (review), 848
— “ Best,” 229
BSA (BSA Power
engine; Motor-car
the, initiation and
Engineer, education of. See Education
— Field theory for, by P. Moon and D. E.
Spencer (book), 420
Engineers’ Guild, activities of, 633
— Professional, 633. See LETTERS, 702, 734
— Registration of, 828
— Scots, and one-off tradition, by G. E.
Tewson, 808
— Year Book, Kempe’s, by
(book), 56
— See also Civil; Electrical; ENGINEERING, Calendar for
C. E. Prockter
Mechanical, etc. 1962, 297, 334; Events in 1962, 703, 734; visit to John’s Hospital at Lincoln, 793
— Achievements in electrical industry,
F. H. S. Brown, 517
— Adventure in, by D. Jackson (review),
— Advertising, accuracy in, by P. H. Smith, 204
— Apprentices. See Apprentice
— An art, 101
— and Building Centre, Birmingham. See
Birmingham
— Data for product design, by D. C. Green
wood (book), 248, 586
— Design with rubber, by A. R. Payne and
J. R. Scott (review), 215-216
— Education. See Education
— Employers’ Association, appointment of
training development officers, 201
Engineering Finance agreements, 209; strictions on, 241
— Heavyweight high
United Engineering Co. Ltd.), 512-513
— Industries Association, display of engineer
ing products, 600
— Institute of Canada, annual meeting, 73;
discussion on fish and hydro-electric power, 73
— Institutions.
— Instructional sets. Automat (International
Engineering Concessionaires Ltd.), 527
— Laboratory. See Laboratoiylies); National
Engineering; National Physical
Engineering Laboratory Equipment Ltd., laboratory equipment (trade publication), 516
— Laboratory Work, by S. R. Oulsnam and
B. G. Brothers (book), 388
— and language. Plain Words on, 766
— Management and Administration, by V.
Cronstedt (book), 420
— Materials and Design Exhibition, steel
casting exhibit at, 650
Science, by C. W. Richards (book), 816
— Meaning of, by W. T. O’Dea (book), 752
— Mechanics, introduction to, by J. V.
Huddleston (book), 556
— and physics, field computations in, by A.
Thom and C. J. Apelt (review), 419-420
— Plain Words on, 798
— Products display, 600
— Profession, 665, 828
Engineering and Scientific Equipment Ltd., ball and roller linear bearings, 711
— and scientific personnel, direction and
supervision of, course, on 736
— Standards. See British Standards Institu
tion; Standards
— Technical Drafting and Graphics, by J. W.
Giachino and H. J. Beukema (review), 815
— Techniques in modern art, 673
— Technology and safety, by C. M. Nicholls
(book), 452
— Value, by R. S. Mandelkorn (book), 588
— See also Civil; Electrical; Mechanical; etc. English Electric Co. Ltd., diesel locomotive
mileage record, 25; Southern Cross and Fishergate sub station, 25; cooling large slipring motors, 36; research fellowship at Royal College of Art, 73; textile mill for Khartoum, 170; Cruachen power station, 285; locomotives for Rhodesia Railways, 357; diesel locomotives for B.R., 453; programming system, 467; Cairo South power station, 517; circuit breaker for extra high voltages, 521; Liberator Tumble- Wash washing machine, 524; Slimline “ Fresh and Freeze ” freezer and refrigerator, 524; aims of the plastics division, 542-543; experience with plastics, by C. Hayes, 542-543; plastic radome for Lightning aircraft, 543; pump motors for CEGB, 557; rig for testing nuclear greases, 562; Lightning fighter aircraft, checking electronics of automatically, 567; programming (trade publication), 588; Markham Ferry power station, 657; transformer cases of copper bearing mild steel, 682; position and prospects, 713; hire of diesel electric locomotives to Rhodesia Railways, 785; tests on electrical ceramic bushings, 809
English Electric Valve Co. Ltd., television pick-up tube, image orthicon, 785
English Steel Castings Corp. Ltd., steel castings for BR “ Commonwealth ” passenger stock bogie, 250-252; cast steel rail bogies, 650
English Steel Corp. Ltd., electric arc furnace commissioned, 117; steel castings, 250; stainless steel, 597; engineers cutting tools (trade publication), 784
Envelope-inserting machine, Bandamail (Block and Anderson Ltd.), 235
Epophen epoxy resin for wind tunnel, 146 Epoweld concrete treatment material (Cemen- tex (UK) Co.), 574
Epoxicrete concrete treatment material, (Cementex (UK) Co.), 574
Epoxy/coal tar coating, Adcora A3 (E and F Richardson Ltd.), 82
— Cover, glass reinforced, for pickling tank
(CIBA (ARL) Ltd.), 351
— Powder for hot-dip coating (Telcon Plastics
Ltd.), 279
— Resin (trade publication), 320
Bonding concrete with, 574
Coating, NT Glaze (Wiederhold (Great Britain) Ltd.), 243
— Spigot-and-socket joints (F. Haworth
(ARC) Ltd.), 548
Eppler, R., on aerofoil design, 759
St.
by
419
Ltd., hire purchase Treasury financial re
precision (Davy &
See Institution
Epstein, M., on Proceedings of the 1961 Heat Transfer and Fluid Mechanics Institute (book), 848
Epsylon Industries Ltd., Pen 3 digital tape unit, 804
Equations, equatorial, of construction, 534-535 Equatorial equations of construction, 534-535 Equipment (trade publications), 120, 152, 184, 452, 484, 516, 556, 588, 720
Equipment Leasing Co. Ltd., formation of, 257; H. L. Meckler appointed chairman, 257
ERA conductivity cell (British Electrical and Allied Industries Research Association), 663
Ergonomics Conference, 449
— Future of, 280
—- International congress on, 280 —? Medicines contribution to, 280
— Practical applications of, 280
— Purpose and potential, 280
— Thinking in crane cab design, by R. G. Sell,
A. W. Box and K. Leyshon, 494-495
Ernestina Dam, 108
Erosion unit, electrolytic, Contelyt (Soag Machine Tools Ltd.), 616
Erroll, F. J., appointed President of Board of Trade, 470; biographical note, 470
Erwin-Newman Hangar Co. aircraft hangars and covered arenas, 347
Escher Wyss Ltd., offer to purchase Millspaugh Ltd. stock from Hadfields Ltd., 809
Essays in Sociology and Social Philosophy, by M. Ginsberg (review), 54
Essex Stonecraft Ltd., new hangar for Channel Airways Ltd., 739
— and Stour basins, hydrological survey of
(HMSO publication), 225
Esshete 1250 steel for high temperature use, (Samuel Fox and Co. Ltd.), 146
Esso Magazine, 253
Esso Petroleum Co. Ltd., reports on oil pollution, 228; oil spillages from Milford Haven and Fawley refineries, 228; oil refinery at Rotterdam, 413; use of Rustban 190 zinc silicate coating, 582; pipeline from Fawley to Avonouth, 613
Esso Portsmouth tanker, oil escape from, 228; drydocked at Swan Hunter and Wigham Richardson yard, 796; fire damage to 796; survey and rebuilding of, 796
Estuaries and inland waters, G. K. Reid (book), 284
Ether Ltd., control valve, 614 Etherington, G., on Modern nology (book), 320
Etherington, H., on Modern nology (book), 320
Ets Neyrpic of Grenoble, Barrage, 567
Euco Tools Ltd., Abwood Euratom. See European
Commission
Europe, Economic Commission for. See Economic
— Exporting to, by Sir William McFadzean,
517
— Geographical distribution of gross surface
hydro-electric potential in, (Economic Commission for Europe), 577
— Organisation of electric power services in
(UN publication), 576
— Selling to, national convention of Export
Council for Europe, 638
— Western, road accident statistics for, 461 European Atomic Energy Commission, establishment of liaison committee, 176; research and development projects for atomic marine propulsion, 176; atomic powered tanker project with Fiat-Ansaldo Group, 176; three year programme with Metherlands Reactor Centre, 176; five year research programme with GKSS, 176; fourth research centre at Petten, 176; research centres of, 176
ecology of, by
Furnace Tech-
Furnace Tech
turbines for Awe
machine vice, 507 A tomic Energy
— Committee of Associations of Manu- Machinery
facturers of Agricultural
(CEMA), formation of, 65; aims of, 65; standardisation of agricultural machinery, 65; tractor test proposals, 65; international terminology of agricultural machinery terms, 65
— Common Market, Commonwealth, and the,
65; Federation of British Industries views on, 65; effect of UK joining, 161; UK’s impending entry into, 572
— Electric power station. See LETTER, 133
— Federation of Chemical Engineering, con
gress of, 734
European Investment Bank, activities of, 493
— Machine Tool Exhibition, 274
— Nuclear Energy Agency, Catalogue of
Courses on Nuclear Energy in OEEC Countries, 176
— Organisation for Nuclear Research, co
operation with Euratom on atomic marine propulsion, 176; proton synchrotron, 208; report on accelerators, 144; successful operation of synchrocyclotron, 208; annual report, 208; hydrogen and propane bubble chambers, 208; symposium on high energy physics, 144; Prof. V. F. Weisskopf appointed director general, 176
for Quality Control, 610; Turin conference of, 406-407
— Pattern of Electrical Power, 576-577 European Productivity, 105
European Productivity Agency, European Productivity, 105; regional development in France, 105
— Satellite, Blue Streak as prime mover for,
597
Conference, 597
Veronique missile as second stage, 597
— Work Study Federation, formation of, 129;
R. M. Currie elected president, 129
Europort extension at Rotterdam in operation next year, 413
Eurotariff—A Guide to Exporters (Creative Journals Ltd.), 721
Euston Road development site, contractors concerned with, 589
ENGINEERING, VOL. 192 (1961)
Evans Electroselenium Ltd., EEL chloride meter, 345; portable indicator, 636
Evans, M., on Pacific Steam: British Pacific Locomotive (review), 451
Evaporative Cooling of Circulating Water,
L. D. Bergman (book), 516
Evaporators, vacuum flash (trade publication), 152
Evens Kirby (Plastics) Ltd., plastic aircraft covers, 243
Events in 1962, ENGINEERING, 703, 734
Ever Ready Battery Co., use of prepainted metal strip, 278
Everett, J. L., on automation in power stations, 221
Everett, R. T., on speaking for the professional engineer, 734
Evetts, Lt. General Sir John, as president and Chairman of Three Counties Industrial Education Association, 832; on European Common Market, 832
Evolution, cosmic, “ arc welding ” theory of, by C. E. R. Bruce, 821-823
— of modern industry, by F. R. J. Jervis
(review), 22
Evomastics Ltd., all-purpose mastic, 351
Ewan, W. D., on case study of quality control, 407
Ewart, W. D., on Marine Engines (book), 624 Excavations, short well points dry out, 45 Excavator (J. C. Bamford (Excavators) Ltd.), 578
— Ruston-Bucyrus 22-RB (Ruston-Bucyrus
Ltd.), 218-220
Excess fuel device (CAV Ltd.), 648 Executive behaviour, by Prof. Carlson, 769
— Flying for, 97
— Index of advertisements for, 8 Exeter, bodily removal of house in, 807 Exhaust from diesel engines, methods of
removing smoke from, 221
— Valves. See Valves
Exhibition, Beirut Trade Fair, Black and Decker Ltd., exhibit at, 657
— British Trade Fair in Moscow, comment
on, 17
— Brno Trade Fair, exhibits at, 389; aftermath
of, 485; British exhibitors at, 509; importance of, 509; Czechoslovakian exhibits at, 538-540
— Building, 574, 597, 643, 678
— Business efficiency, 40, 439
— Cologne International Household Goods
and Hardware Fair, 600
— Czechoslovakian, to be held in London, 509
— Dairy engineering, 69
— Damascus Trade Fair, Black and Decker
Ltd. exhibit at, 657
— Electrical engineers, annual dinner of, 429
— Electronic computer, 439
—? Engineering Materials and Design, steel casting exhibit at, 650
— — Products display, 600
— European machine tool, 274
Machine tool, opened by Mr. Brasseur, 384
— Factory equipment, 710
— Farnborough Air Show. See Farnborough
— Fire Fighting and Safety Apparatus, 40 —? Heating, Ventilating and Air Conditioning,
396; exhibits at, 409
— Indian Industries Fair, 541, 649; AEI Ltd.
exhibit at, 657, 689; UK exhibit at, 89
— International construction equipment, 57
? Factory Equipment, 581
Factory Equipment, Dexion Ltd. exhibit at, 777
Knitting Machinery, 492
— International Labour, 140 Packaging, 235
— International Refrigeration Fair, 766
— Italia ’61, 140
— Lapping (Payne Products International
Ltd.), 570
— Leipzig autumn fair, consumer goods show
at, 89
Trade Fair, report on, 421
— London Motor Show, 525; attendance at,
625; orders taken, 557
— Model engineer, exhibits at, 292
— National Business Efficiency, 40, 439
Electrical Engineers, 465
— Office machinery, 397
— Pacific International Trade Fair, British
Pavilion at, 453
— Royal Smithfield Show, 730
— Russian, in London, 200 Impact on public, 33 Fair, exhibits at, 17 Industrial, 143
— Scottish Motor, 557
— by Soag Machine Tools Ltd., 528
— Solar Energy, 198
— World, 1967, Russian plans for, 261 Exide low tension cell (Chloride Batteries
Ltd.), 175
Exolit Firestop intumescent fire-retarding paint (Exsud Engineering Ltd.), 778
Expandite Ltd., position and prospects, 381; profits, 381; cooperation with Seeomastic
S.A., 381; heavy fixing devices and compounds (trade publication), 516
Expansion, efficiency before: research, 584-855 Experitron, stabilized power unit, 744 Explosions, of dust, fires caused by, 161
— Nuclear, damage from, 677
— ?— Radioactivity from, 677
Radioisotopes released from, 677 Explosives, applications of shaped charges, 148
— for compacting metal powders, 148
— Constructive use of, by H. Thomas, 148-149
— for hardening manganese steel, 148
— for metal testing, 149
Exports of aero engines increased, 625
— of agricultural tractors and implements, 121 Export Assistance Register, 249
Export of construction equipment to Argentina 357
— Council for Europe, steel mission to France,
485; national convention on Selling to Europe, 638; national convention of, 785; address by Rt. Hon. Selwyn Lloyd, 785; address by Sir William McFadzean, 785
— Credit Guarantee Department, record level
of business, 129
Exports to East Germany, 657
— Field, electrical and allied industry in, by
A. M. Browne, 517
— Groups of manufacturers, 97
Export Guide, 97
Exports of Handley Page Herald aircraft, 389 Export/import trade with East Germany, 421 Export incentives, 445
— Increase in, 817
— to Japan, statistics on, 185
— of machine tools to Russia, 17
— Market for building materials, conference
on, 817
for executive aircraft, 97
— ?— for UK in Argentina, 249
— marketing, 753
— Need for expansion, 65
— Orders for cars, 625
Export Packing Service Ltd., plastic pallet cover, 548
— Prices, graph of, 793
— Restrictions on by overseas governments,
617
—? to Russia, 17
— Training Centre, courses at, 372
— World, Britain’s share in, 793
Exporters, a guide to—Eurotariff (Creative Journals Ltd.), 721
—• Prospects for, 97
Exporting to Europe, by Sir William McFad- zean, 517
— Motor cars to US, 97
— to the Western Hemisphere, by W. J. M.
Longmore, 517
Exsud Engineering Ltd., Exolit Firestop intumescent fire-retarding paint, 778
Extended Surface Tube Co., finned tube for Dungeness atomic power station, 243
Extraction coding, weakness of, 302
— System for fumes of polypropylene sheet
(James Coates Bros. Ltd.), 350
Extrusions, aluminium. Multiport, uses of (High Duty Alloys Ltd.), 18
for pylons (Aluminium Co. of America), 147
— Hydrostatic, at low pressure (DSIR), 393
— Machinery for plastics (Fawcett Preston &
Co. Ltd.), 732
— Metal, with integral ends, uses of, 210
— Steel, cold, users’ comments on, 842
Eye to the Future cinema film (ICI Ltd.), 501 Eyes, care of, 460
F. A. (Membranes) Ltd., Famliner sheets for Loch Cuaich over flow channel, 807
Faber, J., on Reinforced Concrete (review), 246
Faber, O., on Reinforced Concrete (review), 246
Fabric, pre-impregnated (trade publication) 848
— Welded wire, in bituminous resurfacing,
five-year performance of, by E. Tons et al, 738
Fabrication, large scale, stepping up, 684
Face shield and hard hat combined (Safety Products Ltd.), 647
Facing, hard, with flame sprayed tungsten carbide, 382
—? System, interlocking, in aluminium (James Booth Aluminium Co. Ltd.), 707
Factory accidents. See Accidents
— Act of 1959, 708
?— Buildings, minimising electrical costs in, 706
— Cooled by roof top lake, 675
— Equipment Exhibition, International. See
International
— Fire fighting in (Ministry of Labour
booklet), 708
— Inspectorate, electrical safety course ap
proval, 232
— Noise problems in, by N. Fleming, 6 Table of, 6
— Rubber tyre, Russian, 314, 425
— Sales of electricity to, 697
?— Small batch, work study in, 245 Fair Deal for the Shopper, 429
Fair. See Exhibition
Fairbanks, Morse
Europe, 57
Fairbanks Whitney Europe, 57
Fairchild Camera
DuMont Division, oscilloscope 764
Fairclough, Leonard, Ltd., Runcorn-Widnes bridge, 138-139
Fairey Air Surveys Ltd., vibration generator, 234
Fairey Engineering Ltd., hydraulic power control units for aircraft, 609; diversification policy, 721; agreement with Firestone Tire and Rubber Co., 721; stainless steel beer casks, 721; Fairey-Firestone containers, 721; test rigs for dH Trident aircraft, 763
Fairey-Firestone containers (Fairey Engineering Ltd.), 721
Fairfield, R. M., opening of B.I.C.C. work study conference, 404
Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Co. Ltd., logistic ship contract from Ministry of Transport, 753
Fairfields Ltd., pre-assembled steel bridges, 675 Fairgrounds, use of aluminium in, 553
Fairitt Engineering Co. Ltd., diffusers (trade publication), 388; Airmaster air diffuser, 396
Faith, Plain Words on, 369
Falaise Steamship Co., ore carrying ship Finnamore Meadow, 425
Falk, R., on Business of Management (book), 120; (review), 214
Falk, Stadelmann and Co., Queen Elizabeth II Grandstand at Ascot, 13
Fall-Out, facing up to the facts of, 677 Rates for strontium 90 in UK, 677 Famliner sheets for Loch Cuaich over flow channel (F.A. (Membranes) Ltd.), 807
Fans (trade publication), 388
— Axial flow, by R. A. Wallis (review), 386
— Blower-suction, Secomak (Service Electric
Co. Ltd.), 438
— Centrifugal, Sirocco (Davidson and Co. Ltd).,
438
— Compound flow, Ax-cent (Keith Blackman
Ltd.), 507
?— Convectors (trade publication), 516
— Cyclone (Matthews and Yates Ltd.), 806
— Engine cooling, electrically driven (Joseph
Lucas Ltd.), 765
— Engineering, National College for. See
National
— Extraction, Xpelair (Woods of Colchester
Ltd.), 396
— Extractor (Rolco Engineering Ltd.), 396
— Lift, for Hovercraft (Dowty Rotol Ltd.), 367
— Mesh (Heat Pump and Refrigeration Ltd.),
409
— Ventilation, acetal plastic mouldings for
(Du Pont), 115
Faraday, Michael, on Advice to a Lecturer (review), 354-355
Fararc toroidal welding machine (Portable Welders Ltd.), 206
Farm, electricity on the (trade publication), 752 Farmer and Dark, insulation of refinery pipes in Turkey, 479
Farming centre, mechanised. See Mechanised
— See also Agriculture; Irrigation; Tractors Farnborough Air Show, 389; instrument
exhibits at, 209; exhibits at, 258-259; expected attendance, 263; exhibits at, 293, 294-295; flying display, 389
— Technical College, closed circuit wind
tunnel, 629
Farnsworth, P., appointed export and commercial sales manager of A. A. Jones and Shipman Ltd., 509
Farnworth sewer construction (J. D. and
D. M. Watson), 312
Farrell, J., on Completion of the Tamar bridge, 638
Fastener, self-locking. Rollpin (Tempered Spring Co. Ltd.), 763
Fat, sulphurised, influence of on cutting oils, 717
Fatigue crack propagation, reduction of, 593 Propagation in steel, effect of dodecyl alcohol, 593
— Failure in big-ends, 637
— Metallic, by W. J. Harris (book), 452
— Resistance of connecting-rod big-end
bearings, design factors influencing,
E. A. Blount, 637
— Reversed bending, 522 ?—? Test on threaded anchorage, 583
— Testing, high frequency, 66 Machine, 522-523
— Thermal, testing, new approach to
P. G. Forrest and A. B. Penfold, 522-523 Faulkner, G. E., on welding titanium, 594 Fault warning in automated systems (Gresham Automation Ltd.), 537
Fawcett Preston and Co. Ltd., scrap metal baling press, 614; plastic extrusion machinery, 732 Fawick Corp, of America, purchase of brake parts from Concentric Ltd., 217; licence agreement with Girling Ltd., 217
Fawley oil refinery, oil spillages from, 228 FBI Engineer, 736
FBI Industrial Research Survey, 761
FBI Register of British Manufacturers (Kelly’s Directories) (review), 54
Federated Foundries Ltd., FF Rotor Waste disposal unit, 192
Federation of British Industries, views on European Common Market, 65; consultation with Personnel Administration Ltd. on training courses, 372; presentation of certificate to R. E. C. Valdez, 736; scholarship scheme, 736; The FBI Engineer, 736; industrial research survey, 761; FBI Industrial Research Survey, 761; Major Ports of Great Britain, 825
— of Civil Engineering Contractors, formation
of Civil Engineering Research Council, 33; Supervisors Safety Booklet, 705
— of Swiss Watch Manufacturers, report by
376-377; report of. Correction, 389 Feed line, automatic, development of (Ferranti Ltd.), 844
Feeder, electromagnetic (GEC Ltd.), 680
— Grizzly, jar-bar (GEC), 578
Feigenbaum, Dr. A. V., on Total Programme of Quality Control, 407
Feldman, H. D., on Cold Forging of Steel, (book), 784
Fenner, J. H., and Co., v-belt drive for lighter ship IFeasdale H, 479; Spacesaver V-belts, 479
Ferguson differential, 41
—? Four wheel drive racing car, description of, 41
Ferguson, Harry, Research Ltd., four wheel drive Ferguson motor car, 41; Ferguson station wagon, 262
Ferguson, R., to retire as managing director of Marconi International Marine Communication Co. Ltd., 509
— Racing car, four wheel drive, by G. Wilkins,
41
— Station wagon for safe driving, by G.
Wilkins, 262
Ferodo Ltd., asbestos brake linings, for cable paying out gear, 83; friction materials and belts (trade publication), 356; friction materials (trade publication), 420; stairtreads (trade publication), 752
Ferranti Ltd., Pegasus 2 computer system (trade publication), 24; Bristol Bloodhound guided weapons system, 89; Bloodhound guided missile, 121; vacuum switch, 234; Orion data processing system, 321; Atlas computer, 321; Perseus data processing system, 321; point to point positioning system, 385; valves and cathode ray tubes (trade publication), 420; Argus process control computer, 439; automatic drilling of printed circuits, 481; Atlas computer for London University, 485; resin bonded paper rollers, 548; Cockroft Walton high voltage generator for Russia, 789; develop-
ment of automatic feed line, 844; Orion data processing system for Cadbury Bros. Ltd., 849.
Ferrari GP Successes due to Foresight, by
B. Lister, 72
Ferraro, V. C. A., on Introduction to MagnetoFluid Mechanics (book), 752
Ferri, A., on Progress in Aeronautical Sciences, (review), 386
Ferrites, microwave, by P.
(review), 418
Ferritic steel. See Steel Ferrodor metal protection.
Bridge (Griffiths Bros. Ltd.), 447
Ferromagnetic materials, 561 Ferrostan tin plating process, 812
Ferry, Dover car, memomotion study of, 449
— Osborne Castle (John I. Thornycroft and Co.
Ltd.), 699
Ferrybridge C power station of CEGB, work to start, 196
Fertile material, refabricating into atomic fuel, 48
Fervet SPA, purchase of fluid mixers from Lightnin Mixers Ltd., 25
FF Rotor Waste disposal unit, 192
Ffestiniog pumped storage scheme, coating of water tunnels, 82
Fiat-Ansaldo Group, cooperation with Euratom on atomic marine propulsion, 176
Fiat back digging machine (Mackay Industrial Equipment Ltd.), 345
— Crawler tractor (Mackay Industrial Equip
ment Ltd.), 206
— Produce New Range of Models, by G.
Wilkins, 136
Fiat 1300 motor car, details of, 136
Fiat 2300 motor car, details of, 136
Fiberglide ptfe dry bearings (American Metal Products Co.), 383
Fibre board (Thames Board Mills Ltd.), 747
— Glass, using to see round corners, 134-135
— Optics, uses of, 134
Fibrescopes (Bausch and Lomb Inc.), 134 Field, A. J., on self-loading rifles, 5
Fields, electric, cosmic atmospheric, 821
— Theory for engineers, by P. Moon and D. E.
Spencer (book), 420
— and waves, electromagnetic, by R. V.
Langmuir (book), 24
Fielding and Platt Ltd., apprentice schools, 201 Fielding, R., new plastics laboratory for Shell Chemical Co., 779
Fiford, D. E., on Cape ‘Alligator’ rotary respirator, 369
Fight Against Industrial Fire, 708-709
File or Not to File Correspondence, by H. H. Goom, 172
Filler, metal, cold casting, Metolux (Plastics and Resins Ltd.), 121
Filling, quick, attachment (Sir W. H. Bailey and Co. Ltd.), 10
Film (cinema), British Productivity Council, 704
‘ Case for Shiftwork,’ 704
Catalogue of industrial training films and filmstrips (G.B. Film Library), 282
Central library. See Central
— — ‘ Change and Employment,’ 704 ‘ Eye to the Future,’ (ICI Ltd.), 501 ‘ Fire Control in Industry,’ (Colt Ventilation Ltd.), 709
— — ‘ Fitting the Job to the Worker,’ 704
‘ History of the Oil Engine,’ (Shell),
704
Industrial, festival (Turin), 501
‘ Man in the Middle,’ 704 ‘ Peaceful Revolution,’ 689
‘ Private Life of the Gannets,’ 335
Film Cooling Towers (1925) Ltd., water cooling towers, 680
— Making, sensitometric control in, by L. J.
Wheeler (book), 320
Filming, micromotion and memomotion, 352 Filters (trade publication), 152
— Air, equipment, Doulton (Doulton Indust
rial Porcelains Ltd.), 615
— Drum type, early patents on, 590
— Magnetic, pipeline (Rapid Magnetic Ltd.),
408
•— Media (trade publication), 752
— Non-linear, 166
— Non-linear, universal, predictor and simu
lator which optimises itself by a learning process, by Prof. D. Gabor, W. P. L. Wilby and R. Woodcock, 166
— Plastic grids for (Mead Corp, and Rome
Kraft Co.), 549
— Porous plastic, Vyon (Porous Plastics Ltd.),
19
in stainless steel (Bound Brook Bearings Ltd.), 651
— Roller, Autoroll, for duct use (Vokes Ltd.),
163
— Rotary vacuum drum, Paxman (Davey,
Paxman Ltd.), 590-592
— for sterile air (E. N. Mackley and Co.), 636
— Vacuum, rotary (EIMCO), 325
Filtering unit of polypropylene sheet (Milton and Tuck Ltd.), 350
Finance House Goes Motor Racing, 701
— and Invention, Plain Words on, 734 Findeisel, development of cigarette lighters,
792
Fine Tubes Ltd., thin wall tubes of aerofoil section, 667
Finnamore Meadow ore carrier, launching of (Austin and Pickersgill Ltd.), 425
Finnish Plywood Development Association, paintable plywood (trade publication), 624; plywood (trade publication), 720
Fir plywood. See Plywood
Fire alarm, automatic (Pyrene Co. Ltd.), 708
— Causes of, 161, 632
— Control in industry cinema film (Colt Venti
lation Ltd.), 709
— Detecting system (Pyrene Co. Ltd.), 11
— Detection equipment (Sound Diffusion
(Autothermatic) Ltd.), 708
— Due to explosions, 161
— Effects of, by S. H. Clarke, 709
— Engine, wireless and salvage vehicle for
ENGINEERING, VOL. 192 (1961)
Kingston upon Hull (Merryweather and Sons Ltd.), 708
Fire Extinguisher, Foamite, Rockite plastic dough horn for, 715
Pressure (Nu-Swift Ltd.), 708
Fire Fighting in Factories (Ministry of Labour booklet), 708
Fire Fighting and Safety Apparatus Exhibition, 40
Techniques, by D. J, Rasbash and Z. W. Rogowski, 708
Unit, Merryweather, for Hong Kong (Merryweather and Son Ltd.), 667
— Hazards of radioactive materials, by D. I.
Lawson, 708
— ?— Reducing in multi-storey garage, 412 Studies on, 161
— Industrial, fight against, 708-709
— and intruder alarm, Sonalarm (Electronic
Laboratories (Hendon) Ltd.), 647
— Losses, 40
Statistics, 161
— Main, seawater, in situ lining of pipes
(Mowlem-Centriline Ltd.), 478
— power, army: tank and anti-tank guns, by
R. M. Ogorkiewicz, 78-79
— Prevention Association, Fire Preven
tion Week, 632
Week, 632
— Protection Association, on fire damage
susceptibility of industrial buildings, 708
— — Bulletin, 1959-60, 708
for structural steelwork, 553
— Questionnaire for householders, 632
— Reflections on the motive power of, by
S. Carnot (review), 354
— Research on dense smoke from, 709
(DSIR), 709
Fire Research, 1960, 161
Fire research programme, 709
Station, tests on fire retarding paints, 778
— Resisting building boards (Mandoval Ltd.),
807
— Retardant, slurry. Bentonite (F. W. Berk
and Co. Ltd.), 447
— Retarding with an intumescent fire-retarding
paint, 778
Paint. See Paint
— Risk, high, buildings of, beams for, by
L. A. Ashton and Dr. S. C. C. Bate, 709
— Statistics, United Kindgom, for 1960
(DSIR publication), 632
— Study No. 1, by G. W. Shorter and T. Z.
Harmatty, 709
— Tests on building materials and structures,
BS, 709
— and timber, 305
— Unwanted, 632
Firebrick, Fosalsil, 611
Firedamp detector, MSA general purpose methanometer (Mine Safety Appliance Co. Ltd.), 11
Firefighting equipment, CO. (Pyrene Co. Ltd.), 708
Firefloat Baghdad Fire, for Baghdad (Merryweather and Sons), 57
Firestone Tire and Rubber Co., agreement with Fairey Engineering Ltd., 721
Firms and information services, survey on, 565
— Small, difficulties in raising money, 97 Firth, Thomas, and John Brown Ltd., automatic
ultrasonic testing, 53; technical training, 509; new apprentice school opened, 509; stainless steel, 597; Speedicut Vanleda high speed steel, 651; position prospects, 841; dividends, 841
Firth-Vickers Stainless Steels Ltd., expansion of production of plates, 597; protected stainless steel sheets, 747
Fischbacher, R. E., on decimal systems, 840
Fish, frozen, electronic thawing for, 521
— and hydroelectric power, 73
— Migration of, and dams, 73
— Reactions of to increased temperatures, by
J. S. Alabaster, 340-341
Fish, on top management organisation and control, 769
Fisher Governor Co., Continental Double R/L butterfly valve, 838
Fisher and Ludlow Ltd., survey of storage problems of Steel Co. of Wales Ltd., 381; pallet storage system for Steel Co. of Wales Ltd., 381
Fisser and v. Doornum, appointed agents for Transport Ferry Services, 517
Fissile material, refabricating into atomic fuel, 48
Fission reactors, basic principles of, by W. R, Harper (book), 484
Fittings, L. P. G. (trade publication), 320
Fixing devices (trade publication), 56
and compounds, heavy (trade publication), 516
Flagstones, floor, dovetailed (trade publication), 88
Flame failure control unit, Photronic (Phot- ronic Controls Ltd.), 647
— Sprayed metals and ceramics, 382
— Spraying alloys, 382
Equipment (Metco Ltd.), 382
Flamingo Foam Ltd., plastic foam for buildings (trade publication), 284
Flange, companion, of cold extruded steel (Salisbury Transmission Ltd.), 842
Flaring machine for tube-ends. Tubemaster (Pressbend Ltd.), 507
Flavia motorcar, Lancia, Hardy Spicer constant velocity joints for, 440
Flaw detector, rail (Branson Instruments Inc.), 43
Fleetline bus, Daimler, 557
Fleischer, Herr, on power transfer network, 576 Fleming, N., on noise problems in factories, 6 Flemming, Sir Gilbert, chairman of National College of Agricultural Engineering, 832 Fletcher, T., on work study, 404
Flexello Castors and Wheels Ltd., wheels with polyurethane rubber tyres, 651
Flexolux plastic labels (WAM-Speedwork), 479 Flight, man-powered, 757-759
' — Man-powered, aerofoil design for, 759
— Man-powered, aircraft layout for, 757
— Man-powered, medical aspects of, 757
— Man-powered, power problem of, 757
Flight, space, breathing system for (Battelle Memorial Institute), 789
Flints, lighter, 792
— and Steel, 792 Floataire Ltd., Floataire electric truck. Floating box footing for bridge, 444 Flocrete concrete additive (Quickset
Sealers Ltd.), 444
Flood pipeline, plastic, in tunnel, 547 Floors, chemical resisting. Maximent
Boulton and Haywood Ltd.), 444
— Effect of stilletto heels on, 224
— Factory, jacked up into position, 443
— Flags, dovetailed (trade publication), 88
— Marking machine, factory, Hifflo HE50
Satellite (Planet Holdings Ltd.), 710
— materials, machine to test, 224
— and roofs—principles of modern building
(DSIR publication), 739
— Tiles, Terrazzite (Plastics and Resins Ltd.),
121
— Units in precast concrete (Concrete Ltd.),
643
Flooring, aluminium (trade publication), 284 Floorplates, steel, plastic coated (Consett Iron Co. Ltd.), 715
Flow control and boundary layer, by G. V. Lachmann (book), 588
— Meters, De Havilland Pottermeters, 285 Oil (Walker Crosweller and Co. Ltd.), 43 Propeller type, 566
Ultrasonic (Bailey Meters Ltd.), 726-727 Ultrasonic, for industry, llb-IFl
— Oil, friction factor in, 603
in pipelines, new formulae for, by J. S. Blair, 603-608. See Letter, 670
— Plane, subsonic, theory of, by L. C. Woods
(book), 320
— Recorder, differential pressure (AEl Ltd.),
393
— Toroidal vortex, 602
Flowfiuxer automatic fluxing machine (Fry’s Metal Foundries Ltd.), 579
Flowmeter. See Flow meter
Fluids, cutting, and their performance, by I. S. Morton and A. L. H. Perry, 716-717
— Distribution, 80
— Hydraulic, rubber compounds to resist
(Precision Rubbers Ltd.), 351
— Mixers (Lightnin Mixers Ltd.), 25
— to promote heat transfer between, and its
containing vessel, 154
— Water base, 716
— Welding, separator (Armco Ltd.), 273 Fluxing machine, automatic, Flowfluxer (Fry’s
Metal Foundries Ltd.), 579
— and soldering machines (trade publication),
588
Flygt ‘ Bibo 3 ’ submersible contractors pump (Flygt Organisation), 358-360
Flygt International AB, overseas sales and service for Flygt Organisation, 358; historical note, 358
Flygt Organisation, companies forming, 358; Flygt Bibo 3 submersible contractors pump 358-360; historical note, 358
— Sump pump (Industrial Pumps Ltd.), 678 Flygts Pumpar AB, research, design and
Scandinavian sales for Flygt Organisation, 358; historical note, 358
Flying, business, expansion of, 493
— for executives, 97
Flyover, portable. Carbridge (John Lysaght’s Bristol Works Ltd.), 642
FN self-loading rifle. See Letter, 5
Foam control with silicones (trade publication), 284
— Plastic, for buildings (trade publication),
284
Foamflex foamed polyurethane insulation (Semtex Ltd.), 211
Foamite fire extinguisher, Rockite plastic dough horn for, 715
Foil, aluminium (Venesta Foils Ltd.), 619
— Copper, adhesive coated (Fothergill and
Harvey Ltd.), 315
— Mechanical properties of, 661
— Neutron absorbing, 417
Foods, accelerated freeze drying of, 226
— Land and water, by H. S. Addison (book),
120
Footing, floating box, for bridge, 444 Foraky, exports to Argentina, 249
Ford, A. R., on Improved Forms of Industrial Graphite, 178-179
Ford Motor Co., Ltd., belt pulley guard for Super Major and Dexta tractors, 40; Anglia motor car, SG iron crankshaft for, 51; new factory at Halewood, 153; suppliers of equipment for Halewood works, 153; tractors for shipyard handling, 281; Consul Capri motor car, 403; Coupe motor car with sporting lines, 403; Anglia station wagon motor car, 473; hydraulic loading shovels (F. E. Weatherill Ltd.), 537; contribution to National College of Agricultural Engineering, 832 Ford Motor Co. (US), to purchase steering gear from Burman and Sons, 217; to purchase leaf springs from Toledo Woodhead Springs Ltd., 217
Ford, T. B., pvc pipe for effluent line installed, 383
Fordson Super Major tractor, hydraulics system of, 730
Forest Products Research Laboratory, problems of wood chipboard manufacture, 476 Forgings, cold, phosphate coating for (Cold Forging Ltd.), 685
— Press. See Press
— Rings and circular die (trade publication),
284
Forgings and Presswork Ltd., steel cold forgings, 842
Forington, M. S., on Building a Textile Mill in Khartoum, 170-171
Fork lift attachment (Whitlock Bros. Ltd.), 616 Forms, concrete dam, for wide valleys, 108 Formulae, new, for oil flow in pipelines, by J. S. Blair, 603-608; See Letter, 670
Formwork for Tamar Bridge (Kwikform Ltd.), 573
Forplex grinding mill (Russell Constructions Ltd.), 438
Forrest, Dr. J. S., on research and transmission of electricity, 594; inaugural address to Institution of Electrical Engineers, 594
Forrest, P. G., on new approach to thermal fatigue testing, 522-523
Forsyth, A. R., on Calculus of Variations (book), 184
Fortey, J. W., on statically indeterminate structural analysis, 600. See Letter, 828
Forth Road Bridge, temporary footwalks on, 444; Ferrodor metal protection for (Griffiths Bros. and Co. London Ltd.), 447; cable spinning started, 835
Bridge Joint Board, contractors consortium for Forth Road Bridge, 835
Fortress clamp attachment (G. H. Bennett), 510
Fosalsil firebrick, 611
Foss, P. F., on the risk of taking a risk, 528
Foster Wheeler Ltd., insulation of refinery pipes in Turkey, 479; oil refinery, Durban, 485; Drakelow B Power station, 527
Fothergill and Harvey Ltd., adhesive coated copper foil, 315; cover protection for glass fibre insulation, 715; lightweight air ducting, 715; Tygaflor ptfe coated glass woven cloth, 779
Foundations, by A. L. Little (book), 88; (review), 319
— Building, types of, 271
— Design and construction of, by G. P.
Manning (book), 516
for Modern buildings, by T. Whitaker, 270-272
— Failures, by C. Szechy (review), 319
— Pier type, 272
— Pile, by R. D. Chellis (book), 624; (review),
782
— Research and future development, 271
— and soil mechanics, introductory, by G. b.
Sowers and G. F. Sowers (book), 248; (review), 515
— for special circumstances, 271
Foundry mixers (trade publication), 184
— Patterns in plastic (Turner Bros.
Co. Ltd.), 561
— Steel, joint standing committee
ditions in. See Joint
— See also Castings: Moulding Fowler, John, (Leeds) Ltd., diesel
locomotive, 207
Fox, F., design of camera to photograph peripheries, 98; periphery photograph of, 100
Fox and Partners, radio telescope for Australia, 595
Fox, Samuel, and Co., use of Panellit 609 system, 81; Esshete 1250 steel for high temperature use, 146; waste recovery plant installed (Michael and Partners Ltd.), 481; Jethete Ml 53 modified stainless steel, 511
Fractionating column for Kellogg International Corp. (G. A. Harvey and Co. (London) Ltd.), 317
Fracture, brittle, in welded structures, by B. Cotterell, 190-191
Fradin, A. Z., on Microwave Antennas (review), 418
Fram Filters Ltd., formation of, 81; to take over agency from Simmonds Aerocessories Ltd., 81
Fram Group, Aldersgate multi-storey garage, 412
Fram Reinforced Concrete Co. Ltd., Aldersgate multi-storey garage, 412
Frame analysis, by A. S. Hall and R. W. Woodhead (book), 816
— Steel, design examples, by I. Robb (book),
720
Frameworks, inflatable, in pvc covered fabric (BTR Industries Ltd.), 19
— Statically-indeterminate, analysis of, by
T. M. Charlton (book), 816
— Steelwork, for St. Michael’s Church in
East Ham (Sanders and Forster Ltd.), 643
Framing anchor, Du-al-clip (MacAndrews and Forbes Ltd.), 775
France, attitude towards Channel Tunnel, Bridge and Tube, 257
— Conference to discuss trade with, 657
— Economic planning in, conference on, 832 Planning in (Political and Economic
Planning), 193
— Education and training in, 263
— Regional development in, 105
— Report on industrial education in, 263
— Veronique missile as second stage of Euro
pean satellite, 597
— See also French
Francis, W., on Coal: Its Formation and Composition (book), 356
Franks, Dr. A., on Plans for a Large Electron Microscope, 94-95; review of Electron Microscope: the Present State of the Art, 283; biographical note, 284
Fraser, Andrew, and Co. Ltd., Mono-Radial hydraulic pumps, 614
Fraser, J. M., course on psychology of human relations, 610; biographical note, 610
Fraser River dam, 73
Frears and Black, use of Panacide anti-slime chemical, 415
Free Piston Development Co. Ltd., formation of, 794
— Piston engine, 794-795
Freeman, Fox and Partners, Forth Road Bridge, 444, 835
Freeth, D., visit to British Boot, Shoe and Allied Trades Research Association, 793
Freeze drying, accelerated, of foods, 226
Plant (Mitchell Engineering Ltd.), 321 Freezer, domestic, 524
— Plates, use of Multiport aluminium ex
trusions for, 18
— and refrigerator. Slimline ‘ Fresh and
Freeze ’ (English Electric), 524
— Torry-Hall (J. and E. Hall), 18
Freiberger, W. F., on International Dictionary of Applied Mathematics (review), 419-420
French Directory of Foreign Trade (review), 54
— See also France
French, Thomas, and Sons Ltd., Rufflette power drive for curtains, 696
French, W. &C., Ltd., Runnymede Bridge, 738 Frequency bandwidth of communications, 264 Frescon air conditioner (AEI-Birlec Ltd.), 409 ‘ Fresh and Freeze ’ freezer and refrigerator. Slimline (English Electric), 524
Fretsaw. See Saw
Friction factor in oil flow, 603
— Materials (trade publication), 356, 420 Frigate, Llandaff, plastic boats on, 545
— Puma, plastic boats on, 545
Frisch, O. R., on Progress in Nuclear Physics (review), 555
Frontier Homes Corp., Frontier 200 caravan, 564
Frost, M. G., appointed Industrial Editor of Kompass Register Ltd., 285
Frost, P., awarded travel scholarship by Birmingham College, 201; biographical note, 201
Froude dynamometer, historical note on, 558 —? G4 hydraulic dynamometer (Heenan and Froude Ltd.), 558-560
Froude, William, original paper on dynamometer dated 1877, 558
Fry’s Metal Foundries Ltd., Flowfluxer automatic fluxing machine, 579; fluxing and soldering machines (trade publication), 588
Fuel additive (Amber Chemical Co. Ltd.), 811
— Ash, agricultural land reclaimed with, 379 Concrete from (Thermalite Ytong Ltd.),
705
Pulverised, embankments built with (Wimpey), 379
— Bulk water in, 326
— Cells, 168
Bibliography, by T. D. Wilson, 318
Low-temperature, 342
Making more competitive, by Dr. K. R. Williams, 342-343
Performance, 342
— Ceramic, research, 80
— Consumption in cars. See Letter, 229 Studies, measuring acceleration for
(Shell Research Ltd.), 669
— Engine, towards higher purity for, 326-327
— Excess, device (CAV Ltd.), 648
— Injection systems (Simms Motor Units
Ltd.), 505
— Keeping the Army supplied with, 412
— Multi standard test unit for, 326 Fuel-O-Matic vending machine, Pikrose
(Austin Hopkinson and Co Ltd.), 583
— Oil. See Oil fuel
— Pump. See Pump
— Solid contaminants in, 327
— Technical data on, by H. M. Spiers (book),
516
— Water contaminants, in, 326
— See also under specific types of fuel
Fuller, A. T., on Automatic and Remote Control: Proceedings of 1st International Congress of the International Federation of Automatic Control, Moscow 1960 (book), 688
Fuller Electric Ltd., rectifier transformers for Cross-Channel power link, 36; position and prospects, 113; rectifier-transformers for Cross Channel Power Link, 113; converter valves, 773
Fulleron, Hodgart and Barclay Ltd., winder parts for Victoria Colliery, 153
Fullers Earth Union, position and prospects, 49
Fume extraction system of polypropylene sheet (James Coates Bros. Ltd.), 350
Functions, tables of elementary, by M. Warmus (review), 419-420
Fungi, Panacide anti-slime chemical to control, 414-415
Furnaces, aluminium, monolithic linings for (High Duty Alloys Ltd.), 779
—? Arc, Birlefco, for English Steel Corp. Ltd. 117
— Blast, improved efficiency (Richard Thomas
and Baldwins Ltd.), 563
Joy BFD drill for (Joy-Sullivan Ltd.), 173
— Bottom pouring (UKAEA), 823
— Brazing in a vacuum (Vacuum Research
(Cambridge) Ltd.), 661
— to burn milled coal, 257
Furnace Construction Co., new furnace for Josiah Guest and Sons, 748
— Electric, for all industries (trade publica
tion), 120
by M. Pirani (review), 86
— Electrically-heated (trade publication), 484
— General purpose (trade publication), 120
— Low thermal mass, advantages of, 762
— Melting (trade publication), 184
— and melting pots (trade publication), 556
— Slipper, sealed quench (trade publication),
152
— Steel, computer control for (GEC Ltd.), 317 —? Stress relieving, brickless (Cooper Electroheat Ltd.), 496
Relieving, for Head Wrightson Ltd, (Cooper Electroheat Ltd.), 481
— Technology, modern, by H. Etherington
and G. Etherington (book), 320
— Tool-room, TCEF (Barlow-Whitney Ltd.),
437
— Vacuum, brazing, 634
Brazing (Royce Electric Furnaces Ltd.), 838
VMO (Vacuum Metallurgical Developments Ltd.), 804
Furneaux, D. P., appointed managing director of Marconi International Marine Communication Co. Ltd., 509
Fusion, controlled and plasmas, by D. J. Rose and M. Clark, Jr. (book), 688
Future, eye to the, cinema film (ICI Ltd,), 501
— Plain Words on, 133; 401
GAB tube filling machine (Arenco-Alite Ltd.), 845
Gabor, Prof. D., non-linear filters, 166; Universal Non-Linear Filter, Predictor and
ENGINEERING, VOL. 192 (1961)
Simulator which Optimises Itself by a Learning Process, 166; thermionic conversion device, 594
Gackenbach, R. E., on Materials Selection for Process Plants (review), 814
Gagarin, Major, 33
Galvanising, hot-dip (trade publication), 320 —- Hot-dip, continuous line started up (John Summers and Sons Ltd.), 425
Galvatite coated sheet, 425
Gamax geared electric motor (George Angus and Co. Ltd.), 373
Ganderton, C, A., on publicity; a vital ingredient in marketing, 657
Gannets, private life of the, cinema film, 335 Gantry, Bailey Bridge as to aid bridge construction (Mabey and Johnson), 807
— See also Crane
Garage, multi-storey, Aldersgate, 412 Reducing fire hazard in, 412 Garcke’s Manual: Statistical Record of the British Electricity and Allied Manufacturing Industries (book), 56
Garden, electric, 128
Gardiner’s Conveyors Ltd., Conveyorette portable conveyor, 506
Gardner, M., on Mathematical Puzzles and Diversions from “ Scientific American ” (review), 419-420
Garelis, C., on improved analogue for vehicle stability analysis, 104
Garrini, P. J., on cheaper car parking, 798
Gas Act of 1948, 126
— and Air Compression Machinery, by L. F.
Scheel (book), 556
— Analyser (Cambridge Instrument Co. Ltd.),
508
?—? from Coal, 126
— Combustion characteristics of, 127
— Cost of production, 225
— Council, Watson House Laboratories of,
127; gas prices and production costs, 225; experimental installation for disposal of industrial waste, 329; underground gas storage, 461; imports of methane, 597; methane tanker ships under construction, 597; import of liquid methane, 635; tanker ships for transport of liquid methane, 635; experience of transportation of liquid methane by tanker ship, 666; testing stations, 760
— Diffuser wall for National Gas Turbine
Establishment (Accles and Pollock Ltd.), 224
— Industry, increase in output, 365
— Jets, cosmic, 822
— Liquid, 836
Basic considerations for tanker ship to transport, 666
— — (BOC Ltd.), 511
Layout of tanker ship for, 666
at low temperature, transporting, 666
— Lurgi process of manufacture, 126
— Main under Surrey Docks, 772
— Manufacture from oil products, Onia-Gegi
process, 126
from oil products, Segas process (South Eastern Gas Board), 126
— Mechanics (trade publication), 388
— Medical, by pipeline in hospitals (BOC
Ltd.), 599
— Meters. See Meters
— Mixing with a liquid, 154
— National Grid, 126
— Natural. See Natural gas
— from oil products, 126
— Pipelines and medical equipment in Altne-
gelvin Hospital (BOC Ltd.), 598
— Pressure and volume indexes (Parkinson
Cowan Ltd.), 142
— Prices, 225
— Production, several ways for better, 126-127 in UK, changes in, 126
— Sampling and Chemical Analysis in Com
bustion Processes, by G. Tine (review), 752
— Sources of, 126
— Storage, underground, 461
— Thermodynamic functions of, by F. Din
(book), 248
— Turbine, See Turbine
— See also under specific gases Gasholders, rubber bags used as, 511 Gasification of coal underground, 741
— Process, Shell, 126 Gasifier, Rummel twin shaft, 126
Gaskell, R. E., on Engineering Mathematics (review), 419-420
Gasometers, See Gasholders
Gates, non-sticking sliding, for hoppers (Coburn Engineers Ltd.), 667
Gauge, differential pressure (Pall Corp.,) 207
— Strain, data conveyed by radio, 62-63
— Thickness (trade publication), 556
Ultrasonic (Dawe Instruments Ltd,), 437
— Wall thickness (Teddington Industrial
Equipment Ltd.), 580
Gauging, strain, outdoors, strain links for, by
K. E. Easterling, 499-500
Gazette of Ministry of Labour, 768
G. B. Film Library, Catalogue of Industrial Training Films and Filmstrips, 282
Gear, A. M,, and Associates, consultants to Arcon Group, 777
Gear analyser. Red Ring (Precision Gear Machines and Tools Ltd.), 175
— Casing, thin walled cast steel (K and L
Steelfounders and Engineers), 650
— Checking instrument (Strojimport), 540
— and clutch in cast steel (F, H. Lloyd and Co.),
650
— Epicyclic, for ship propulsion (W. H. Allen
Sons and Co. Ltd.), 527
Gear Grinding Co., Japanese fact finding team visit plant, 81; Sekiya Co. as Tokyo agents for, 81
— Manufacture, determination of production
time in, by W. Bultmann (review), 21 5
— Pumps. See Pumps
— Spur, Helical, Bevel and Worm, by P. S,
Houghton (book), 248
— Teeth, introduction to kinematic geometry
of, by A. H, Candee (review), 387-388
— Units, epicyclic, Allen-Stoekicht (W. H,
Allen and Co. Ltd.), 557
—Wheel, liquid nitrogen used to shrink, 836
Gearbox, self-changing, 321
— Wilson, 321
Gearing, increasing the loading on and decreasing its weight, by M. M. Saverin’s book), 356; (review), 846
Geary, P. J., on Instrument Ball Bearings (book), 484; (review), 782
Gebhart, B., on Heat Transfer (book), 388 GEC (Electronics) Ltd., formation of, 617 GEC (Engineering) Ltd., reversible rotor impactors, 796
GEC (Lighting and Equipment) Ltd., formation of, 713; J. O. Sewell appointed chairman and managing director, 713
GEC (T and E) Holdings Ltd., formation of, 617; direction of GEC subsidiary firms, 617; direction of M-O Valve Co. Ltd., 617; direction of Salford Electrical Instruments Ltd., 617; direction of Watson and Sons (Electro-Medical) Ltd., 617; direction of Machlett X-Ray Tubes (Great Britain) Ltd., 617; O. W, Humphreys appointed chairman, 617
GEC (Telecommunications) Ltd., formation of, 617
Geelong Waterworks and Sewerage Trust, grouting of West Barwon Dam, 285 Gem extending plating unit (W. Canning and Co. Ltd.), 449
Gemeinschaftsverlag GmbH, BDl Germany Supplies, 1961-1962 (book), 284
General Controls Ltd., Klick-Switch microswitch, 111
General Electric
prospects, 49; formation of International Systems Control Ltd., 49; evolution of atomic propulsion of ships, 176; Semiconductors; Device Guide (trade publication), 184; remote handling equipment for UKAEA, 217; lighting for GKN House, 241; mirror deck landing projector sight, 258; stress relieving reactor vessels at Hunterston, 281; computer control for steel furnace, 317; order from Compania Nacional de Telefonos del Peru 321; jar-bar grizzly feeders, 578; reforming and rearranging of, 617; formation of GEC (Telecommunications) Ltd., 617; formation of GEC (Electronics) Ltd., 617; formation of GEC (T and E) Holdings Ltd., 617: electromagnetic feeder, 680; formation of GEC (Lighting and Equipment) Ltd., 713
General Electric Co. (US), maser effect extended to sound waves, 29; operations resumed at Vallecitos atomic reactor after shutdown, 48; public hearing on proposed steam super-heat atomic reactor, 48; proposal for solar satellite, 157; production of Cobalt 60, 208; device to measure air pollution, 221; atomic fuel to USAEC for processing 240; thermionic conversion device, 240; Space Technology Centre, 450; technique for making semiconducting diamonds, 457; manufacture of semiconducting borazon, 457; new rock breaking process, 611; economic study of atomic power, 629;
Research Laboratories, experiments in sorting signals from noise, 166
— Motors Comfort Dimensioning System, by
V. D. Kaptur, Jr. and M. C. Myal, 371
General Post Office, use of stamp vending machines, 186-188; satellite transmitter (Standard Telephones and Cables Ltd.), 725 General Slicing Machine Co. Inc., slicing machine, 824
General Steel Castings Corp., “ Commonwealth ” passenger stock bogie, 250
Generalissimo Dam, 108
Generating set, mobile (Bristol Siddeley Engines Ltd.), 463
Generators for Awe Barrage (Alsthom of Belfort), 567
— Cushyfoot mountings for in water pumping
stations, 714
— High voltage, Cockroft Walton, for Russia
(Ferranti), 789
Voltage, for Prof. G. Dupouy’s electron microscope, 95
— Lens, Radmaster (Autoflow Engineering
Ltd.), 234
— Magnetohydrodynamic, ceramics suitable
for (Westinghouse), 521
— Marine, Cushyfoot and Cushymount
mountings for, 714
— Nuclear, for satellites (Martin Co.), 725
— Steam, mobile, Clayton (Vulcan Foundry
Ltd.), 710
Turbine, World’s largest, 568
— Thermoelectric, for cathodic protection of
El Paso Gas Co. gas well (Westinghouse), 725
— Turbo, for Lakeview power station in
Canada (C. A. Parsons and Co. Ltd.), 795 Ordered for Awe Barrage, 567
— Uncoupled, starting, 238
— Use as large synchronous condensers, 238-
239
— Vibration (Fairey Air Surveys Ltd.), 234
— VLF function (Advance Components Ltd.),
205
— See also Turbo
Genklene 1.1.1.-trichlorethane cold cleaning solvent (ICI Ltd.), 747
Geoffrey, S. P., on 2-D Mannikin—The Inside Story, 371
Geographical Distribution of Gross Surface Hydro-Electric Potential in Europe. (Economic Commission for Europe), 577 Geometric Design of Modern Highways, J. H. Jones (book), 24; (review), 150 Geometry, analytic, and calculus, by G.
Thomas Jr. (review), 419-420
— Kinematic, of gear teeth, introduction
by A. H. Candee (review), 387-388
George Peacock tanker ship now in service, 185 Geospace dome shelter (Monsanto Chemicals Ltd.), 616
Geothermal energy, 199, 348
— Power house at Wairakei, 199
Germany, air trooping centre for Air Ministry in, 476
— East, import/export statistics with UK, 657
Germany, East, import/export trade with, 421 Productivity in shipyard, by P. Trippe, 106-107
— Selling to, 753
Germany Supplies, 1961-1962, (book), 284 Germany, West, third stage for European
satellite, 597
Germer, Dr. L. H., on catalysis and corrosion, 561
Gertsch ratio bridge (Wayne Kerr Laboratories Ltd.), no
Ghana, fishing vessels ordered from Seawork Group, 25
— Tema Development, in situ lining of sewer
outfall pipes (Mowlem-Centriline Ltd.), 478
Harbour and township, 641
Giachino, J. W., on Engineering-Technical Drafting and Graphics (book), 452; (review), 815
Giant-Vac Manufacturing Co., vacuum units (trade publication), 484
Gibb, Sir Alexander, and Partners, Indus Basin Project, 8; West Thurrock power station, 625; Tilbury B power station, 485; Roseires Dam, 676; Indus Basin Project, 849
Gibb, Sir Claude, chairmanship of Committee for the Management and Control of Scientific Manpower, 825
Gibb, Coyne and Sorgei (Kariba) Ltd., strengthening of Kariba Dam, 171 Gibberd, F., combined water tower and chimney for Ulster Hospital, 611
Gibbins, Richard C., and Co. Ltd., electric winch, 310; Pilot cable winch, 614
Gibbons Bros., Thermal Vortex burners, 367 Gibson Dam, 108
Gibson, J. E., on Computer Analysis of Cylindrical Shells (book), 388
Giesler, C. F. R., Ltd., Davey vibrograph, 744 Gilbert, G. N. J., on Determination of Stresses in Buried Pipes, 707
Giles, J. G., on Automatic and Fluid Transmissions (book), 320; (review), 783
Gilkes, Gilbert, and Gordon Ltd., agreement with Jyoti Ltd., 581
Gill, P. J., on Why do nuts and bolts shake loose? 5
Gille Associates Inc., Manufacturing Data Processing Handbook (book), 284
Gillett, H. W., memorial lecture, 240 Gillinson and Barnett, Leeds ice rink, 707 Gilmour. D. F., appointed yard manager and director of Thornycroft (Hampton) Boatyard Ltd., 413
Ginsberg, M., on Essays in Sociology and Social Philosophy (review), 54
Girders. See Beams: Bridges; Floors Girling disc brake, 136
Girling Ltd., licence agreement with Fawick
Corp, of America, 217
GKN Group Services Ltd., offer to purchase Lion Works from Raleigh Industries Ltd., 809
GKN House (Guest Keen and Nettlefolds Group), 241
GKN Reinforcements Ltd., accommodation in GKN House, 241
GKSS, five year research programme with Euratom, 176
Glacier Institute of Management, creation of, 768; Management Theory course, 768; Management Practice course, 768
Glacier Metal Co. Ltd., Glacier reticular-tin aluminium bearings, 690-692; breakaway from white-metal, 690; historical note, 692; research into management practice, 768; creation of Glacier Institute of Management, 768; Management Practice course, 768; Management Theory course, 768
Gland, cable (Cable Covers Ltd.), 580
— Packings (trade publication), 320
Gias SI004 coupe motor car, engine of, 502 Glaser, H., on Road to Modern Surgery (re
view), 183
Glasgow Underground, plastic flood pipeline in tunnel, 547
Glass cloth. See Cloth
— Contains radioactive wastes, 240
— Fibre insulation, cover protection for
(Fothergill and Harvey Ltd.), 715
Using to see round corners, 134-135
— Reinforcement for plastics (trade publica
tion), 320
— Technical, by M. B. Volf (book), 816 Glasstone, S., on Controlled Thermonuclear
Reactions (review), 483
Glennan, Dr. K., on supersonic air transport aircraft, 565
Glickstein, C., on Basic Ultrasonics (review), 588
Glorig, A., et al, on Damage Risk Criteria and Industrial Deafness, 6
Glossary of Petroleum Terms, by G. Sell (book), 356
Gloster Aircraft, activities of, 113; agreement with International Harvester Co., 113
Gloucestershire Association, renamed Three Counties Industrial Education Association, 832
Gloucestershire Industrial
tion, growth of, 33;
Worcestershire and to be renamed Three
Education Association, 33; The Link, 33; apprenticeship schemes, 201
Gloves, nitrile rubber latex, 747 Glover, C. W., on Covent Garden, 116 Glover, C. W., and Partners, Covent Garden scheme, 116; Runnymede Bridge,738
Glue, casein, Casco (Leicester, Lovell and Co. Ltd.), 574
Glueing wood, 304 Glulam beams for Leeds ice rink (Kingston
(Architectural Craftsmen) Ltd.), 707
— Raker beam for stair flights, 574
— Roof trusses for Olympia (Leicester,
Lovell and Co. Ltd.), 643
— Timbers, 411
Godfrey, G. B., on Steel Designers’ Manual
(review), 246
Godfrey, Sir George, and Partners Ltd., gearbox compressor, 259
Gol’danskii, V. I., on Kinematics of Nuclear Reactions (review), 555
Golden Bay Co., acquisition of Waitomo Cement Co., 349
Golding, E. W., on three unconventional sources of energy, 198-199; on new power for underdeveloped areas, 348
Goldsmith, A., on Handbook on Thermophysical Properties of Solid Materials (book), 624
Goldsmith, K., review of Technical Organisation of the Industrial Undertaking, 451- 452; biographical note, 452
Goldstein, A., review of Statically Indeterminate Structural Analysis, 554. See LETTERS, 600, 638; biographical note, 556; on statically indeterminate structural analysis, 828
Goliath Crane for Whessoe Ltd. (J. H. Carruthers and Co. Ltd.), 496
Good Business (South East Asia market publication), 40
Goodenough Pumps Ltd., centrifugal pump, 615
Goodman, L. L., on management and automation, 572
Goodman, N., on X-ray diffractometry, 333 Goods, dependable, guide to (British Standards Institution leaflet), 760
Goodwin Barsby and Co. Ltd., granulators (trade publication), 120
Goodyear Tyre and Rubber Co. (Great Britain) Ltd., research on waterstop materials, 211; Thermal tyre for aircraft, 258; Blue Dot tyre for aircraft, 258
Goom, H. H., on to file or not to file correspondence, 172
Goose concrete agitator (Mackay Industrial Equipment Ltd.), 408
Gordon, Lord Dudley, resigned as chairman of Hadfields Ltd., 509
Gordon and Gotch (Sellotape) Ltd., metallised polyester tape, 19
Gordon, James, and Co. Ltd., Konitest dust meter, 175; boiler control system (trader publication), 688
Gosling, W., on printed circuits made without drawings, 180-181
Goubeaud, F., on standardization as a factor in integrated control of quality, 407
Gourock Ropework Co., nylon ropes for Tema Harbour, 747
Government Blue Book, 121, 365
Government policies and industry, relationship between, by H, Weeks, 572
Governor for diesel fuel pump, 262, See LETTERS, 401, 434, 702
Grab, crane, “ orange peel ” (Newton, Chambers and Co. Ltd.), 149
Graber, V., on electricity links with Austria, 133 Graduates, starting salaries in US, 137
Grain size measurement of steel, 693
in steel, McQuaid-Ehn Test for evaluating, 693
Gramophone, definition, 497
— Super Ten, 364
Grampian Television Ltd,, order placed with Marconi’s for television monitors, 625
Gran Turismo Hawk motor car, Studebaker, 473
Grand Prix formula. See LETTERS, 333, 401
Grandstands of Dexion slotted angle (Dexion Ltd,), 705
— Queen Elizabeth II, at Ascot Racecourse,
details of, 13
Grange Chemicals Ltd,, to build new plant for phthalic anhydride, 177
Grant, D. S,, review of Principles of Semiconductor Device Operation, 482; biographical note, 484
Grant, Dr. P. J., review of Fast Reactor Cross- Sections: A Study Leading to a 16 Group Set, 846; biographical note, 848
Grant and West Ltd., ChemiClene degreasing and derusting solution, 811
Granulators (trade publication), 120
Graphs, linear, and electrical networks, by S, Seshu and M. B. Reed (review), 687
Graphics and drafting, engineering-technical, by J, W, Giachino and H, J, Beukema (book), 452; (review), 815
Graphites, early, for atomic reactors, 178
— Impermeable, for atomic reactors, 178
— Industrial, improved forms of, by F, K. Earp, A, R, Ford and R, K, Hurden, 178-179
(Morganite Carbon Ltd.), 178-179
— Oxidation resistance of, 179
— Property comparisons of, 179
Grasso pneumatic screwdrivers (B. O. Morris Ltd.), 508
Gravel grading screens (G. A. Harvey and Co. (London) Ltd.), 675
Gray, A., on starting large synchronous condensers, 238-239
Gray, C., on Steel Designers’ Manual (review), 246
Gray, H. J., on decimal systems, 840
Gray, Sir James, on science films, 335
Grease, clean, Minapure (Miniature Precision Bearings Inc.), 19
— High temperature. Molytherm (Rocol Ltd.), 147
— Lithium-based, 461
— for nuclear reactors, testing, by D. F. G. Hampson and R. Tourret, 562-563
— Nuclear, rig for testing (English Electric), 562
Great North Road, gradual conversion of, 389 Greater London. See London
Greaves, Joshua, and Sons Ltd., high speed mixers, 156
Green, A. E., on Large Elastic Deformations and Non-Linear Continuum Mechanics (review), 687-688
Green, E., and Son Ltd., Unicon boiler economiser unit, 36
Green, Sir John, on Thomas Firth and John Brown Ltd., 841
Green, W., on War Planes of the Second World War: Fighters (book), 184
Green, W. A., on governor for diesel fuel pump, 434
Greenbrook Engineering Co, Ltd,, broaching machine, 408
Greenham Sand and Ballast Co. Ltd., aggregate plant for high grade concrete, 311
Greening, N,, and Sons Ltd., perforated metal with small holes, 583
Greenock Dockyard Co., use of Ford tractors for shipyard handling, 281
Greenwood, D. C., on Engineering Data for Product Design (book), 248; (review), 586
Greenwood, Henry, and Co. Ltd., British Journal Photographic Almanac (book), 56
Greenwood, S., new warehouse for British Drug Houses Ltd., 443
Greenwood, W., Electronics Ltd., Oryx soldering tweezers, 742
Grenade, rocket, anti-tank, XM72, 78 Gresham Automation Ltd., fault warning in automated systems, 537
Gresley, Nigel: locomotive engineer, by F, A. S. Brown (review), 451
Grids, plastic, for filter (Mead Corp, and Rome Kraft Co.), 549
Gridley, J. H., on High Voltage Distribution Practice (book), 516
Grierson, A., review of Mine Ventilation and Air Conditioning, 718; biographical note, 720
Grieshaber Bros., level indicator, 614
Griffin and George Ltd., Varicoil magnetometer, 175
Griffiths Bros. and Co. London Ltd., Armacryl acrylic finish, 279; Ferrodor metal protection for Forth Road Bridge, 447
Griffiths, Burton, and Co. Ltd., appointed sales representatives in UK for Churchill Machine Tool Co. Ltd., 809
Griffiths, L.. review of Runnerless Moulding, 55-56; biographical note, 56
Grimes, C. G., on lead acid batteries, 168 Grimston, Brian G. and Partners, Skydrofoil boat, 668; Skie-Stabiliser boat stabiliser, 668
Grinding attachment, router, Colton (Colton and Co, (Lapidaries) Ltd.), 678
— Machine, centreless (Strojimport), 539 Coal, parts in SG iron, 50
Crankshaft (trade publication), 452 Cutter (Kendall and Gent Ltd.), 274 Cylindrical, Johansson (Stuart Davis Ltd.), 437
— — Cylindrical (Strojimport), 539 Internal (Strojimport), 539
Internal thread. Matrix (Rockwell
Machine Tool Co. Ltd.), 10 Jig, Precise (Matbro), 77 Saw sharpening, Merz-Universal (White
hill Spindle Tools Ltd.), 678
(Strojimport), 539
Surface (Jones and Shipman Ltd.), 274 Grit arrestors (trade publication), 388 Grizzly feeders, jar-bar (GEC), 578 Ground effect machines, 295
Machines: three reports on, 330-331 Grouting of rocks, 442
Guards, machine, of polyester (Osma Plastics Ltd.), 211
— Rail, roadway (trade publication), 248
— Side-swing (J. P. Udal Ltd.), 11
Guest, Josiah, and Sons, extension of production capacity, 748; new furnace for (Urquhart’s (1926) Ltd. and Furnace Construction Co.), 748
Guest Keen Iron and Steel Works, rubber tyred dump cars for slag, 260
Guest, Keen and Nettlefolds, new London Offices for at GKN House, 241; research in crane cab design, 494; offer to purchase Lion Works from Raleigh Industries Ltd., 809
Guest Keen and Nettlefolds (Midlands) Ltd., screws and rivets (trade publication), 356
Guide to the Coalfields, 1961, by G. R. Strong and E. G. Corbin (book), 284
Guide to Dependable Goods (British Standards Institution), 760
Guide to key British enterprises (Dun and Bradstreet Ltd.) (review), 54
— to Philosophy, by Dr. C. E. M. Joad, 673
— Servicing, to British motor vehicles, by
M. H. Rosewarne (book), 516
—? Shoppers (Consumer Advisory Council publication), 760
Guildhall Lectures, 1960 (University of London Press) (book), 88
Guillotine shearing machine (Rushworth &
Co. (Sowerby Bridge) Ltd.), 507
Gujerat State Road Transport Corp., order placed with Leyland Motors Ltd., 485
Guldner-Moteren-Werke, licence agreement with Plessey Co. Ltd., 453; Hydro-Stabil hydraulic equipment, 453
Gulf States Utilities power station, use of Elliott-Automation 803 computer with Panellite 609 system, 81
Gulfstream heat pump (Lucas Industrial Equipment Ltd.), 160
Gulton Industries (Britain) Ltd., transducers for ultrasonic control, 853
Guns, anti-tank recoilless, 78
— Anti-tank, Wombat, 78
— Calibre, 79
— Mobat, 78
?— Spray paint, nylon cups for (Alfred Bullows
and Sons Ltd,), 548
for zinc (F. W. Berk and Co. Ltd.), 479
— Tank, 79
and anti-tank: army fire power, by R. M. Ogorkiewicz, 78-79
? 105 mm., 79
Gunner, A. M,, review of Introduction to Kinematic Geometry of Gear Teeth, 387-388; biographical note, 388; on night use of electricity, 497; on “ fantastic reliability ” of car engines, 570. See LETTERS, 670
Gunson, J. G., appointed advertising manager of John I. Thornycroft and Co. Ltd., 745 Gutters and pipes—non-metallic, 96
Guy Motors Ltd., acquired by Jaguar Cars Ltd., 557; Lloyds Bank Ltd., send in receivers, 557
Guylee, Frank, and Son Ltd., small tools (trade publication), 784
GWB Furnaces Ltd., Vekos-Powermaster boiler, 43; Powerniaster boilers, 67; Vekos-Powermaster boiler, 67; melting furnaces (trade publication), 184; induction heaters for Austin Motor Co., 585; Powermaster boiler for Oxford University Press, 749; low thermal mass boilers, 762
Gwynnes Pumps Ltd., pumping equipment for West Burton power station, 557
Gwyther, V., on fish migration and dams, 73 Gyroscopes, applied theory of, by B. V.
Bulgakov (book), 388
HABEGGER bandsaw (Startrite Machine Tool Co. Ltd.), 579
Hackbridge and Hewittic Electric Co. Ltd., transformers and rectifiers (trade publication), 216
Hacksaw blades (trade publication), 356
Haden, G. N., and Sons, donation of Lecture Hall to National College for Heating, Ventilating, Refrigeration and Fan Engineering, 704
Hadfields Ltd., Lord Dudley Gordon resigned as chairman, 509; Sir Peter G. Roberts elected as chairman, 509; offer to purchase Millspaugh Ltd. investment in HMK Sales Ltd. and The William Kennedy and Sons Ltd., 809; offer to purchase Millspaugh Ltd., stock by Escher Wyss Ltd., 809 Hadley, G., on Linear Algebra (review), 419-420
Haessler-Villinger, man powered flight, 757 Hagan Controls Ltd., totaliser relay, 42 Hague, Sir Kenneth, presidential address to Institution of Mechanical Engineers, 525; presidential address to Institution of Mechanical Engineers, 565
Hailsham, Lord, opening of Automation Conference, 46; Commemoration Day address to Imperial College of Science and Technology, 565; on teaching and research in science, 565
Haine, M. E., on Electron Microscope: the Present State of the Art (review), 283 Hajnal-Konyi, Dr. K., review of Guide to B.S. Code of Practice for Prestressed Concrete No. 115: 1959, 450; biographical note, 452
Halcrow, Sir William, and Partners, tanker and cargo ship, berths for Tees Conservancy Commissioners, 275-276; Tema Harbour, 641
Hall, A. S., on Frame Analysis (book), 816 Hall Engineering Group of Companies, steel stock warehouse for Hall Pickles Ltd., 589
Hall Harding Ltd., Chalfont drawing and reference table unit, 802
Hall, J. and E., use of Multiport aluminium extrusions for freezer plate manufacture, 18; Torry-Hall Freezers, 18
Hall, Matthew, and Co., Ltd. ventilating plant for Channel electricity exchange, 773
Hall, N., on Hall Engineering Group of Companies, 589; opening of new warehouse of Hall and Pickles Ltd., 589
Hall and Pickles Ltd., new steel stock warehouse, 589
Hall, R. S., on Determining Neutron Energy Distribution, 416-417
Hall Telephone Accessories (1928) Ltd., historical note, 186
Hall-Thermotank, agreement with Westinghouse Electric International Co., 49; Westinghouse air conditioning equipment, 49
Halogen detector, 836
Hambros Bank, formation of Equipment Leasing Co. Ltd., 257
Hamer, P., on Industrial Water Treatment Practice (book), 516
Hammond, P., review of Electric Furnaces, 86; biographical note, 88
Hampson, D. F. G., on testing greases for nuclear reactors, 562-563
Hancock and Co. (Engineers) Ltd., award of profiling machine to Davies Bros. 421
Hancock, L. J., on Hancock and Co. (Engineers) Ltd., 421
Handbook of Fluid Dynamics, by V. L. Streeter (book), 420
Handley Page Aircraft Ltd., HP 115 aircraft, 225, 293; Victor V aircraft, 295; export orders for Herald aircraft, 389
Handling, automatic, for paint spray lines at ICI Ltd. (Hymatic Engineering Co. Ltd.), 585
Hangars, aircraft (Anglo-American Hangar Co. Ltd.), 347
with cantilever roofs (Anglo-American Hangar Co.), 109
Doors of Cor-Ten steel, 683 Hans-Joachim Leue, appointed agents for Transport Ferry Services, 517
Hansen A/S, oil spillage boom, 367 Harbour and dock engineering, by H.
Cornick (book), 320; (review), 354 Harbour, Tema, 641 Nylon ropes for (Gourock Ropework Co.), 747
Hard facing with flame sprayed tungsten carbide, 382
— Metal. See Metal
Harding, J. V., on Manufacturing Processes (book), 688
Hardness, influence of on a sliding pair, 84
— Tester, portable, Newage (Metallurgical
Services), 9
Hardware and household goods fair, international, at Cologne, 600
Hardy, H. W., on Machine Tool Slides and Sliding Elements (book), 56
Hardy Spicer Ltd., universal joints for Lancia Motor Co., 217; constant velocity joints for Lancia Flavia motor car, 440; reversed sleeve propeller shaft, 505
Hare, J., on industrial accidents, 40; on rubber industry, 436; on wage claim procedures, 672; meetings with employer and union representatives, 832; setting up working party under chairmanship of P. H. St. J. Wilson, 832
Harkulich, T. M., ceramics suitable for magnetohydrodynamic generators, 521 Harland and Wolff Ltd., body presses for Ford Motor Co’s. Halewood factory, 153; annual overhaul of liner Southern Cross, 185; tanker George Peacock for Pacific Steam Navigation Co., 185; tanker British Cormorant for BP Tanker Co., 185; tanker William Wheelwright, 185; pump turbines for Cruachen power station, 285; liaison with Burmeister and Wain (Great Britain), Ltd., 445; methane tanker, 597, 635
Harley, J. A., on speaking for the professional engineer, 702. See LETTER, 734 Harmatty, T. Z., on Fire Study No. 1., 709 Harness, head (Safety Products Ltd.), 508 Harper, B. A., appointed manager of Calcutta branch of Wellman Smith Owen Corp. Ltd., 541
Harper, H. L., on Mine Ventilation and Air Conditioning (book), 484
Harper, W. R., on Basic Principles of Fission Reactors (book), 484
Harris, A., biographical note, 390
Harris, A. J. and J. D., tanker and cargo ship berths for Tees Conservancy Commissioners, 275-276
Harris, E. C., and Partners, Euston Road development site, 589
Harris, F. C., on Photoelasticity: Principles and Methods (book), 56
Harris, J. M., on accident frequency with Holland and Hannen and Cubitts Ltd., 372 Harris, P. K., and Sons, fishing vessels for Ghana, 25
Harris, W. J., on Metallic Fatigue (book), 452 Harrison, on hydraulic power for oil well rigs, 296
Harrison, H. F., review of Instrument Ball Bearings, 782; biographical note, 784 Harrison, J. F., presidential address to Institution of Locomotive Engineers, 399; on diesel locomotives, 399
Hart, J., early patents for drum filters, 590 Hart, W., early patents for drum filters, 590 Hartley, Sir Harold, on per capita consumption of energy, 348; on research in industry, 525 Hartley, William, and Sons (Wexham) Ltd., new buildings for Cement and Concrete Association, 552
Hartman, H. L., on Mine Ventilation and Air Conditioning (review), 718
Hartshorne, Dr. N. H., review of Principles of Optical Crystallography, 23; biographical note, 24
Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration, women to be admitted to Advanced Management Programme, 153 Harvest underground, mechanics of, 740-741 Harvesting machine, combine. See Combine harvesting machine
Harvey, D., on Colombo Plan’s Ten Fruitful Years, 38-39
Harvey, G. A., and Co. (London) Ltd., new London offices for, 241; fractionating column for Kellogg International Corp., 317; screens for grading gravel, 675
Harvey, R. E., appointed managing director of Short Bros, and Harland Ltd., 581
Harwell. See Atomic Energy Pesearch Establishment
Harza Engineering Co. Ltd., Indus Basin Project, 849
Hassi-Messaoud oilfield, 517
Hat, hard, and combined face shield (Safety Products Ltd.), 647
Hatfield Technical College, epoxy resin wind tunnel, 146
Hatrayette heating unit (Salton Manufacturing Co. Inc.), 328
Hattersley Del Flo valves (Hattersley (Orms- kirk) Ltd.), 76
Hattersley (Ormskirk) Ltd., Hattersley Del Flo valves, 76
Hauler, rear dump, Poole (H. G. Poole (Consultants) Ltd.), 626-628
Haus, H. A., on Case Studies in Electromagnetism (book), 420
Hawk motor car. Gran Turismo, Studebaker, 473
Hawker Aircraft since 1920, by F. K. Mason (book), 688
— Pl 127 VTOL aircraft, 294, 399
Hawker Siddeley Aviation Ltd., structural tests on Avro 748 aircraft, 163
Hawker Siddeley Group, position and pects, 113; subsidiaries of, 113; parries in Group, 113; exports, turnover, 113; profits, 113; apprentice schools, 201; Trident Argosy aircraft, 793; aircraft, 793
Hawker Siddeley Industries Ltd,, engines for Ghana fishing vessels.
Hawker Siddeley Nuclear Power Co., closing of, 113
— VTOL aircraft, hydraulic power control
units for (Fairey Engineering Ltd.), 609 Hawksley, Thomas, lecture, to Institution of Mechanical Engineers, 793
Haworth, F., (ARC) Ltd., spigot-and-socket joints in epoxy, 548
Hay, W. W., on Introduction to Transportation Engineering (book), 688
Haydon, A. W., Co., electronic timer, 174
Hayes, C., on plastics, 525; on experience of English Electric Co. Ltd., with plastics, 542-543
Hayman, Sir Graham, on Distillers Co. Ltd., 177
Hayward Tyler and Co., pumps for Ford Motor Co’s. Halewood factory, 153 Head harness (Safety Products Ltd.), 508
— Milling (trade publication), 588
Head Wrightson and Co. Ltd., installation of stress relieving furnace (Cooper Electroheat Ltd.), 481; centenary of, 541; electroslag welding of heat exchangers for Dungeness Nuclear Power Station, 693
Head Wrightson Machine Co. Ltd., plate levelling (trade publication), 484; Ferro- stan tin plating plant for Richard Thomas and Baldwins Ltd., 812; development of “ hover pulley,” 825, 826-827
Head Wrightson Steel Foundries Ltd., cast steel tube piles for Dungeness atomic power station, 237; cast and welded tubes, 650
Head, Wrightson Teesdale Ltd., brickless stress relieving furnace installed (Cooper Electroheat Ltd.), 496
Health, Ministry of, hospital programme, 598
Hearmon, R. F. S., on Introduction to Applied Anisotropic Elasticity (book), 56; (review), 687-688
Hearn, R. L., power station, 238
Heat, applications depending on, 198
— Essentials of, by O. M. White (book), 216
— Exchanger (trade publication), 320
— Continuous (trade publication), 152
Continuous strip regenerator, 694
— — for Dungeness nuclear power station,
electroslag welding of, 693
Oxygen plant, Marston Excelsior, 837
Regenerative, new concept of, by D. G. Wilson, 694-695
Regenerative, thermodynamic performance of, 695
Use of Multiport aluminium extrusions for, 18
— Flow, the elements of, by D. A. Wrangham
(review), 554
— Pumps. Sec Pumps
Heat Pump and Refrigeration Ltd., mesh fan, 409
— Transfer, by B. Gebhart (book), 388
and Fluid Mechanics Institute, proceedings for 1961, by R. C. Binder, M. Epstein, R. L. Mannes and H. T. Yang (book), 848
Forced convection, in ducts of noncircular cross section, by S. R. Montgomery and H. K. Weiss, 609
to promote between fluid and its containing vessel, 1 54
— ?— in non-circular pipes, 609
Heaters, air (trade publication), 588
— Convector, Axiatherm (Sterling Engineering
Co. Ltd.), 256
Electric (Valor Co. Ltd.), 160
— Elements of silicon carbide (trade publica
tion), 284
— Inducton, for Austin Motor Co. (GWB
Furnaces Ltd.), 585
— Oil-fired, courses on, 349
— Panel in asbestos (Turner Bros. Asbestos
Co. Ltd.), 315
— Space, Solar Glow (Contractors and
Industrial Equipment Ltd.), 743
— Turbo, Humex (Roberts Electrical Co.
Ltd.), 838
Heath, A. A., to be director of Permali- Wallace Ltd., 581
Heating, automatic control of, 290
— Central, convector, 256
— — Ductwork for (Air Flow Heating
Supplies Ltd.), 685
Economic, two facets of, 290-291
— Controls (Stonebridge Electrical Co. Ltd.),
111
— Deterioration of electrical insulation by, 663
— Intermittent, research on, 290
— and lighting unit, Heat’n’Light (Thermair
Domestic Appliances Ltd.), 396
— National College for. See National
— System, Thermduct, for Orlando Street re
development scheme, 705
— Unit, Hotrayette (Salton Manufacturing
Co. Inc.), 328
New,160
Heating and ventilating, 396
— Ventilating and Air Conditioning Exhibi
tion, 396; 409
— and Ventilating Industry, Year Book of
(book), 88
— and Ventilating Research Association,
intermittent heating, 290; operational research, 290
Heat’n’Light heating and lighting unit (Thermair Domestic Appliances Ltd.), 396
Heavy Water. See Water
Hedge trimming machine, Twose (E. V. Twose), 510
Hedin Ltd., Hedin varnish baking ovens, 742 Heels, stilleto, effect on floors, 224
Heenan and Froude Ltd., eccentric drums for tyre testing rig, 368; Froude G4 Hydraulic Dynamometer, 558-560; historical note, 560
Heinkel bubble car, Trojan Ltd. to manufacture, 217
Heins, H. A., review of Transistors: Circuits and Servicing, 118; biographical note, 120
Helazipp zip-up cable covers (Hellermann Ltd.), 568
Helically welded special purpose tube, 194 Helicopter, Bell Iroquois, for Royal Australian Air Force, 121
— Stations in London area, report of the
committee on the planning of. Ministry of Aviation, 129
Helium purifier plant, Hitachi (Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute), 149
Hellermann Ltd., wire strippers, 77; Helazipp zip-up cable covers, 568
Hemisphere, western, exporting to, by W. J. M Longmore, 517
Henderson, J., on behaviour of metallic thickwalled cylindrical vessels or tubes subject to high internal or external pressure at elevated temperatures, 563
Hendon aerodrome, AEI10 10 computer for, 33 Hendry, Prof. A. W., on timber buildings, 411 Heneker, P. D. G., appointed public relations officer of Institute of Mechanical Engineers, 429
Hennessey, M., on hovercraft, 429
Hennessy, J., review of Information and Investment, 23-24; biographical note, 24 review of Industrial Revolution in Cov en try, 119-120; biographical note, 120; review of Economic Development in
ENGINEERING, VOL. 192 (1961)
Libya, 151-152; biographical note, 152; review of Attack on World Poverty, 182-183; biographical note, 184; review of Guide to Technical Writing, 214-215; review of Editorial Practice in Libraries, 214-215; biographical note, 216; review of The Steel Industry, 1939-1959, 718-719; biographical note, 720; review of Stagnant Society, 815-816; biographical note, 816
Hennie, F, C., Ill, on Iterative Arrays of Logical Circuits (book), 420
Henry, Dr. P. S. H., on hazards of static electricity, 232
Herald aircraft, export orders for (Handley Page), 389
Herbert, Alfred, Ltd., development programme on machine tools, 254; marketing of Ardoloy carbide cutting tools, 490; Pullmax sheet metal working machine, 803
Herbert, Sir Edwin, on standard boardroom practice, 469
Herbert, W. S., on lead acid batteries, 168 Herlin, C., on governor for diesel fuel pump, 702
Herwald, Dr., on new family of niobium alloys, 693
Herzbi Ltd., carbon monoxide detector, 279 Heston Group, collapsible containers, 235 HEVAC International Exhibition. See Heating, Ventilating and Air Conditioning Exhibition
Hey, Dr. J. S., on radio-astronomy, 821 Heywood, S. H., and Co., cranes for H. F.
Spencer of Wolverhampton, 153 Heyworth Committee, recommendations of, 572
H. F. Industrial Services Ltd., Acme Automatic plastics welding machine, 11; Acme plastics gold blocking machine, 173
Hi DlOO metal working compound (D. A.
Stuart Oil Co. (GB) Ltd.), 211 Hi-Fix survey equipment, Decca, 164 Hibbert, Joseph, and Co. Ltd., sizing plant for
Khartoum textile mill, 170
Hick, Hargreaves and Co., Drakelow C power station, 25
Hickie, W., appointed North London branch service engineer for Black and Decker Ltd., 313
Hickson, D. J., on psychology of workers, 469 Hifflo HE50 Satellite factory floor marking machine (Planet Holdings Ltd.), 710
Higginson, Dr. G. R., roller-bearing lubrication formula, 158, 465. See LETTER, 369
Higgs and Hill Ltd., Slough By-Pass, 476
High Duty Alloys Ltd., uses of Multiport aluminium extrusions, 18; monolithic linings for aluminium furnaces, 779
?— Fidelity sound engineering, by N. H. Crowhurst (review), 655
High Precision Equipment Ltd., inspecting machine, 207; measuring machine, 385 High-speed steel. See Steel
High Voltage Engineering Corp., IBIS intense bunched neutron source, 16
Highway bridge. See Bridge
— Improvement impacts, some evaluation of
(National Research Council (US) publication), 380
— Modern, geometric design of, by J. H.
Jones (book), 24; (review), 150
Highway Research Board (US), Longitudinal and Transverse Control for Bituminous Pavers, 574
— Trans Canada, avalanche sheds (John
Laing and Sons (Canada) Ltd.), 89
— See also Road
Highwayman powered caravan (Crofton Garages Ltd.), 32
Hiley formula, simplified, for RC piles, by
G. M. Cornfield, 44
— Pile driving formula, 44
Hilger and Watts Ltd., Polyvac-12 vacuum spectrograph, 29; PEXRAD X-ray diffractometer, 333; Dekkor autocollimator, 580 Hill, Dr., on smoke, coke and coal, 728 Hilmor Ltd., tube bending machine, 679 Hilsum, C., on Semiconducting III-V Compounds (book), 484
Hindson, R., on technical information. See LETTER, 37
Hindustan Steel Ltd., reports to public on progress at Durgapur Steelworks, 649
Hinkel, K., on Magnetrons (book), 388 Hinkley Point atomic power station, details of, 405; nearing completion, 405
Hird-Brown Ltd., photoconductive cell, 110; Paton sheer register control, 468
Hirschhorn, H. J., on Handbook on Thermophysical Properties of Solid Materials (book), 624
Hirschmann, Prof. J., on solar radiation power, 348
Hirst, A. C., on best engineer, 229
Hirst, T. J., review of Landscape Architecture, 751 ; biographical note, 752
History, British economic, from 1820-1880: workshop of the world, by J. D. Chambers (book), 248; (review), 555
— of invention, by E. Larsen (book), 720
— of oil engine, cinema film (Shell), 704
— of oil engine and its lubrication (Shell
booklet), 704
— of platinum, by D. McDonald (book), 688 Hitachi helium purifier plant (Japan Atomic
Energy Research Institute), 149
Hitachi Ltd., agreement with IBM Ltd., 185; agreement with Radio Corp, of America, 185
HMK Sales Ltd., Hadfields Ltd. to purchase Millspaugh Ltd. investment in, 809
Hob sharpening machine (David Brown Industries Ltd.), 274
Hobbs automatic transmission, 530
Hobbs, C., review of Field Measurements of Sound Insulation Between Dwellings, 783; biographical note, 784
Hochtief A.G.-Philipp Holzman A.G., hydroelectric schemes in Malaya, 553
Hodgson Report on weights and measures, 840 Hodgson, Scott and Co. Ltd., mastic (trade publication), 284
Hok-Un power station, Hong Kong, output to be increased, 753
Holdan Engineers (London) Ltd., continuous heat exchanger (trade publication), 152 Holden, on top management organization and control, 769
Holdsworth, Thos., and Sons, use of tungsten carbide flattening rolls, 618
Holes, stress concentration around, by G, N. Savin (book), 656
Holland and Hannen and Cubitts (Great Britain) Ltd., position and prospects, 113; reduced profits, 113; annual report, 113; glass research centre for Pilkington Bros., 113; factory for Morphy Richards (Astral) Ltd., 113; factory for National Cash Register Co., 113; consortium of Cubitts Fitzpatrick Shand, 113; Hyde Park Corner/Marble Arch Contract, 113; to build chemistry block for Bristol University, 153; stationery and printing store for BEA, 249; “Safety Cup,” 372; construction of New Zealand House, 380; modernization of St. George’s Hospital, 599; new offices for Brown and Pank, 675 Holloway Bros., Tilbury B power station, 485 Holloway, P. W. E., on restriction of expansion in industry, 493
Holman Bros. Ltd., mining machinery, 741 Holmes, Brig. K. S., on mechanization of postal services, 300-302
Holmes, W. C., and Co. Ltd., rubber debonding plant, 149; Kathabar humidity conditioning system, 163; kathene solution, 163
Holo-Krome Ltd., socket screws (trade publication), 356
Holophane Ltd., position and prospects, 617; profits, 617; restrictions on exports by overseas governments, 617; recent illumination work of, 617
Holt, J., on hospital design, 599
Holway, W. R., and Associates, Markham Ferry power station, 657
Honeycomb, Aeroweb, for doors (CIBA (ARL) Ltd.), 447
Honeywell computers for Australian Armed Services, 625
Honeywell Controls Ltd., remote recording system for reservoirs, 380; Honeywell systems analysers for Royal Air Force, 567; computers for Australian Armed Services, 625; analogue instrument for optimizing processes, 853
Hong Kong Hok-Un power station output to be increased, 753
Merryweather fire fighting unit for, 667 Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Multipac boilers for (John Thompson (Wilson Boilers) Ltd,), 589
Honours List, New Year, 776 Hook, Lionel, and Sons Ltd., Cotswold lat-x dipping machine, 580
Hooker Chemical Corp,, lubricant safe with oxygen, 383
Hope, Henry, and Sons Ltd., to
Group, 777
Hope, Lord John, on export building materials, 817
Hoppers, non-sticking sliding
(Coburn Engineers Ltd.), 667
Hornby, F., foundation of Meccano Ltd., 722; biographical note, 722
Hornby-Dublo 2-rail train set (Meccano Ltd.), 722-724
Horsley Bridge and Thomas Piggott Ltd., position and prospects, 445; subsidiaries of, 445; annual statement, 445; association with Union Tank Car Co., 445
Horstman Ltd., to manufacture for Cold Point Ltd., 285
Horticultural and agricultural equipment (trade publication), 752
Horwood, W. S., review of Engineering Data for Product Design, 586; biographical note, 588
Hose, extraction, Macduct (George MacLellan and Co. Ltd.), 647
— High pressure, nylon, for hydraulics
(Tecalemit Ltd.), 510
— Nylon, high pressure, in hydraulics, 510
— Petrol, BS 33:1961 (trade publication), 688 Hosking Caravette powered caravan, 32 Hospital, Altnegelvin, medical equipment and
gas pipelines in (BQC Ltd.), 598
— Building, 598
— Complex, modern, shaping the, 598-599
— Medical gases by pipeline (BOC Ltd.), 599
— Modernization, 598-599
— People in, by E. Barnes (book), 599
— Planning mechanical services for, by K.
Stead and B. T. Rose, 599
— St. George’s, modernization of (Holland &
Hannen and Cubitts Ltd.), 599
— St. John’s, Lincoln, Cherry Tree-Braun
laundry machines installed, 793
— Ulster, combined water tower and chimney,
611
Hot Dip Galvanisers Association, hot dip galvanizing (trade publication), 320
Hotable heated table (Salton Manufacturing Co. Inc.), 328
Hotel Chevron-Hilton, structural model of, 737 Hotpoint Co., licence from Raytheon Co. to make Radarange cooker, 64
Hotray heated table (Salton Manufacturing Co. Inc.), 328
Houghton, E. L., on Tables for thr Compressible Flow of Dry Air (book), 556
Houghton, P. S., on Gears; Spur, Helical, Bevel and Worm (book), 248
Houldcroft, P. T., review of Welding Handbook, 655-656; biographical note, 656; appointed head of Welding Technology Department of British Welding Research Association, 759
Hours, working, shorter, implications of, on management, conference on, 768
Houses, annual increase of, 761
— Anthology of, by M. Pidgeon and T. Crosby
(review), 182
— Bodily removal of in Exeter, 807
— Building for the modern family, 761 in UK, 597
Houses, built with Siporex aerated concrete (Costain Concrete Co.), 806
— Certificates of warranty for, 105
— Demolition quota, 761 House of Fraser, automata clock
Edinburgh, 689
Household goods and hardware national, at Cologne, 600 Housing areas, densities in, by
Stevens, 534
Housing and Local Government, Ministry of, 1960 Report, 161; Hydrological Survey of the Essex and Stour Basins, 225
— a long term view of (National Institute of
Economic and Social Research publication), 761
?— Minister of, on house buying, 105; on National House Builders Registration Council, 105
“ Hover pulley,” development of, 825, 826-827 Hovercar project with linear electric motor (Hovercraft Development Ltd.), 731 Hovercraft, 295
?— Approval for inter-Service trials unit to be established, 636
Hovercraft Development Ltd., collaboration on design of Hovership, 4; Hovercraft project with linear electric motor, 731
— Lift fans (Dowty Rotol Ltd.), 367
— Principle, 825
— — C. S. Cockerell inventor of, 429
?— Programme of Vickers Armstrongs (South Marston) Ltd., 330
?— Services, Starways application to operate in UK, 65
— Sidewall (William Denny and Bros.), 65
— SRNl, Bristol Siddeley Viper engine for
(Saunders-Roe Ltd.), 36
— SRN2 (Westland Aircraft Ltd.), 331
— Vickers VA-1, Meteor flat belt drive for
(Stephens Belting Ltd.), 496
VA-1 research (Vickers Armstrongs (South Marston) Ltd.), 433
Hoveringham Engineering Co., bought by Aveling-Barford, 185
Hoveringham Gravels Ltd., sale of Hoveringham Engineering Co. to Aveling-Barford, 185
Hovership, details of (William Denny and Bros. Ltd.), 4
— Possible use on canals, 1
Howard, R. C., on Principles of Inertial
Navigation (review), 386
Howards of Ilford Ltd., construction of dicyclohexyl phthalate plant, 541; construction of cyclohexanol and cyclohexanone plant, 541
Howell, A. T. O., on Auris gas turbine propelled ship, 668
Huddleston, J. V., on Introduction to Engineering Mechanics (book), 556
Hughes, F. A., and Co., Rustban 190 zinc silicate coating, 582
Hughes, R., on building in Dar-es-Salaam and Mombasa, 535
Huke, D. W., on Introduction to Natural and Synthetic Rubbers (review), 215-216 Hulett, M., on materials handling, 621
Hull of Seacrete concrete, for Tradewind boat (Windboats Ltd.), 619
Human affairs, decision order and time in, by
G. L. S. Shackle (book), 120
— Behaviour, Plain Words on, 465
— Difficulties in shipbuilding, 640
— Factor, basic research into, 712
— Relations, psychology of, course on, 610
— Sciences aid to industry (DSIR book), 640 Humber Graving Dock and Engineering Co.,
position and prospects, 277
Humble Oil Co., Rustban 190 zinc silicate coating, 582
Humes turbo heater (Roberts Electrical Co. Ltd.), 838
Humidity conditioning system, Kathabar (W. C. Holmes and Co. Ltd.), 163
Humphreys, O. W., appointed chairman of International Systems Control Ltd., 49; appointed chairman of GEC (T and E) Holdings Ltd., 617
Humphris and Sons, equipment for Ferranti Ltd., 844
Hungaropress, universal milling machine, 142 Hungary, orders placed in UK for animal feeding plant, 389
Hungs-Robie pipe bending machine (Pressbend Ltd.), 744
Hunslett Engine Co. Ltd., ballast cleaning machine for British Railways, 67
Hunter, J., on dropping of Q3 replacement liner for “ Queens,” 525
Huntcrston atomic power station, stress relieving reactor vessels (GEC Ltd.), 281 Hunting, C. P. M., appointed chairman of Hunting Group, 745
Hunting Group, scholarship awarded to A. Warren, 533; L. Hunting to retire, 745;
C. P. M. Hunting appointed chairman of group, 745
Hunting, L., to retire from chairmanship of Hunting Group, 745
Hunting Surveys Ltd., tests on ships speed measurement by radar, 727
Huntingdon County Council, improvements to Great North Road, 389
Hurden, R. K., on improved forms of industrial graphite, 178-179
Hutson, Dr. A. R., on direct amplification of ultrasonic waves, 489
Huwood Slicer coal mining machine, 741 Huxley, Sir Julian, cinema film “ Private Life of the Gannets,” 335
Huxley ultra-microtome (Cambridge Instrument Co. Ltd.), 584
Hyde Park underground car park, work to commence, 643
Hydraulic equipment, Hydro-Stabil, 453
— Fluid. See Eluid
Hydraulic Machinery Drives Ltd., hydraulic tension controller, 496
— Power control units for aircraft (Fairey
Engineering Ltd.), 609
— ?— for oil well rig, 296
— System relief valve (ICI Ltd.), 463
— Transmissions in agriculture, by H, J.
Nation, 336-338
Hydraulic Units Specialties Co., marketing agreement with Dowty Hydraulic Ltd., 453; marketing agreement Rubery Owen and Co. Ltd., 453
Hydraulics in agriculture, 730
— High pressure nylon hose in, 510 Hydraulics Research Station, wave
enclosure, 221; model tests on Harbour, 641
— See also Hydrodynamics; Irrigation; Hydro-electric potential in Europe,
graphical distribution of gross surface (Economic Commission for Europe), 577
— ?— Power and fish, 73
Project, Pangani River, 8
Project, Tokke 1, Norway, 312 Scheme, Cwm-Rheidol, 196
Station, Bratsk, Siberia, working model of, 17
Station, River Volga, Stalingrad, 380 Hydro-Stabil hydraulic equipment, 453 Hydrodynamic lubrication, theory of, by O. Pinkus and B. Sternlicht (book), 356
Hydrogen bubble chamber, 208
Hydrological Survey of the Essex and Stour Basins, 225
Hydrology research, 459
Hydromatic dishwasher (Spaulding Industries Inc.), 824
Hydrometry, bibliography of, by S. Kolupaila (book), 24
Hodroptic 6A jig boring and milling machine (Societe Genevoise d’Instruments Physique), 90-92
Hydrostatic extrusion at low pressure (DSIR), 393
— Transmissions. See Transmissions Hydrovalve globe valve (Perrett Control Co.
Ltd.), 467
Hydulignum wood laminate (Permali Ltd.), 581 Hygiene (trade publication), 784
Hygrometer alarm (Shaw Moisture Meters) .9 Hymatic Engineering Co. Ltd., vent valve, 173; Hymatic-Hydrovane air compressor, 345; automatic handling for paint spray lines at ICI Ltd., 585; service connector for aircraft crews, 764
Hymatic-Hydrovane air compressor (Hymatic Engineering Co. Ltd.), 345
Hypalon seals (Du Pont), 115
lACOVONI, D. H., on improved analogue for vehicle stability analysis, 104
Ibadan University, library building of, 535 IBIS intense bunched neutron source, 16 IBM 72 electric typewriter, 432. See LETTER, 570
IBM 1401 computer for Standard Vacuum Oil Co.’s Bombay office, 721
IBM Ltd., agreement with Hitachi Ltd., 185 IBM United Kingdom Ltd., IBM 72 electric typewriter, 432
Ice formation, air bubbling to prevent, 12 ?— Rink, Leeds, Glulam beams for (Kingston (Architectural Craftsmen) Ltd.), 707
Icebreaker ship, atomic propelled, Lenin, 633 ICOS (Great Britain) Ltd., formation of, 285 Ideas, Plain Words on, 638
IDM Electronics Ltd., slip-ring assemblies, 636 lEC (Electronics) Ltd., level indicator, 614 Ignition system, condenser-discharge (Wipac Group Sales Ltd.), 569
Illumination of motor road tunnels, by
F. Tomek (book), 443
— See also Lamp; Light; Lighting Illustrator, technical, by H. Cook (book), 152 Ilovac unit for site reconditioning of transformer oil (Castrol), 196
Imex rivets (Geo. Tucker Eyelet Co. Ltd.), 810 Imhoff, D. H., on economics of atomic power, 629
Impact Testing of Materials, by W. Spath (book), 388
Impactors, with reversible rotor (GEC (Engineering) Ltd.), 796
Imperial Aluminium Co. Ltd., heat exchanger (trade publication), 320
Imperial Chemical Industries Ltd., titanium, 19; pvc coated terylene ducting for aircraft, 83; butadiene sphere for (Whessoe Ltd,), 115; use of Visqueen polyethylene building sheet, 115; foam control with silicones (trade publication), 284; conveyor belting, 315; polypropylene manufacture, 350; de-icing technique radomes, 393; Kephos phosphating cess, 446; hydraulic relief valve, cinema film “ Eye to the Future,” investigation into colour trends, Ulstron polypropylene yarn pilot production, 548-549; automatic handling for paint spray lines (Hymatic Engineering Co. Ltd., 585; pipeline from Fawley to Avonmouth, 613; Genklene 1.1.1.-trichlorethane cold cleaning solvent, 747; Silcoset silicone rubbers, 779; prospect of merger with Courtaulds Ltd., 825; interest in British Nylon Spinners, 825; possible merger with Courtaulds Ltd., 841 Imperial College of Science and Technology, design of spectrophotometer, 30; studies on non-linear filters, 166; annual Commemoration Day address, 565
Imports from East Germany, 657 Import/export trade with East Germany, 421
— of liquid methane, 635
— of methane, 597 Impresit-Girola-Lodigiani, Roseires Dam, 676 Incandescent Heat Co., position and prospect
of, 541; cooperation with Wellman Smith Owen Engineering Corp. Ltd., 541
Incentives to export, 445
— Payments, 102. See LETTERS, 369, 434
— Scope for, 102
— Systems compared, 103
Index, Encyclopaedia Britannica, by C. Kent, 654
— Subject, British Museum, by R. Bancroft,
654
ENGINEERING, VOL. 192 (1961)
India, computers in, 721, 798
— Electrification of railways, 75
— Full-power, elects coal and water, 801
— Future pattern of, 801
— Graph of energy in, 801
— Growing demand for power, 801
— Irrigation schemes in, 575
— Leyland bus chassis ordered, 57
— Natural resources of, 801
— Northern, pipeline in, 689
— Power development in, 689
— Third Five Year Plan, 801
Indian Industries Fair, 541,649; UK exhibit at, 89; AEI Ltd. exhibit at, 657, 689
Indian Plywood Manufacturing Co. Ltd., collaboration with Permali Ltd., 581; formation of Permali-Wallace Ltd., 581
Indian University Students in Britain, 640 Indicator, portable (Evans Electroselenium Ltd.), 636
— (Rotax Ltd.), 680
— Safe-load, Simox, for tower cranes (Babcock
and Wilcox Ltd.), 464
Indium antimonide element, 823
Indonesia, refuse-composting plant for (John Thompson Compost Plant Ltd.), 589
— Telephone cable ordered from AEI Ltd., 485 Induction motor. See Motor, electric
— Regulators for stator-fed variable speed AC
motors, 269
Induration, electrochemical, for rock strengthening ,442
Indus Basin Project, British engineers’ contribution to, 8; financial support for, 8; organizations engaged in, 8 ; tenders for Sidhnai Barrage opened, 849
Indus Dam, 8
Industrial administration, an analysis of: efficiency and effort, by W. Baldamus (book), 120; (review), 318
Industrial and Commercial Finance Corp., annual report, 81; table of distribution of financial facilities, 81; finance for companies, 81
— Control, programmed (trade publication),
24
— Design, Council of. See Council
— Development in UK, 397
— Education in France, report on, 263
— and Engineering Chemistry, Modern Chem
ical Processes (book), 356
— Equipment (trade publication), 784
— Film Festival, Turin, 501
— Fire, fight against, 708-709
— Growth and population change, by E. A.
Wrigley (book), 388; (review), 587-588
Industrial Magnets Ltd., Unimag magnetic drum separators, 804
— Output and electricity consumption, 697
Industrial Pumps Ltd., Flygt “ Bibi 3 " submersible contractors pump, 358-360; Flygt sump pump, 678
— Revolution in Coventry, by J. Prest (review),
119-120
— and Staff Canteen Undertakings Wages
Council, wage claims, 372
— Training Council, second report of, 201;
report of, 335
— Training films and filmstrips, catalogue of
(G.B. Film Library), 282
— Undertaking, technical organization of, by
L. Pehuet (review), 451-452
— Welfare Society, conference on apprentice
ships, 736
Industry(ies), Anglo-American cooperation in 453
— British, defined for direct mail advertising
(Robb Holland Ltd. booklet), 753
— Careers in, and technical education, year
book of, by H. C. Dent (book), 88
—? Change in the pattern of, 365
— Colour standards in, 31
— Complex planning growth in, 620
— Effect of decimal and metric systems on. 840
— Fire control in, cinema film (Colt Ventila
tion Ltd.), 709
— and government policies, relationship
between, by H. Weeks, 572
— Human sciences aid to (DSIR book), 640
— Interdependence of, 855
— Location in new areas, 105
— Managers in, course for, 169
— Modern, evolution of, by F. R. J. Jervis
(review). 22
— Nationalized, select committee on. See
Select
— Safe access in (trade publication), 88
— Safety training in, 40
— Setting up where it is needed, 672
•— Ultrasonic flowmeter for, 726-727
— Unprogressives in, 293
Inertial Guidance-Europe, formation of, 357 Information, Central Office of. See Central
— and Investment, by G. B. Richardson
(review), 23-24
— Ministry of. Monarchy and the Common
wealth, 386
— Services and firms, survey on, 565
— Technical, national use of, 37
— Theory, by C. Cherry (book), 752
Ingamells, E. H., on place of research and development in achievement of reliability, 407
Ingersoll Machine and Tool Co. Ltd., prototype and production free piston gasifiers, 794 Inglis, John, Ltd., Markham Ferry power station, 657
Ingot moulds in SG iron, 50
Inheritors, by R. Calder (review), 418 Injectors, Nimrod, successful operation of, 361 Inlets, air (trade publication), 516
Innocenti, F., design of Lambretta motor scooter, 486; biographical note, 486
Innocenti, S. G., Lambretta Li Series motor scooter, 486-488
Inserts for concrete. Unistrut (Sankey-Sheldon Ltd.), 772. See Correction, 575
Insley Industrial Ltd., precision ball bearings, 581
Insley Industrial Supply Co. Ltd., renamed Insley Industrial Ltd., 581; precision ball bearings, 581
Inspecting machine (High Precision Equipment Ltd.), 207
Inspection, machine shop, elementary, by R. C. Tatlow (book), 248; (review), 750
Inst-O-Matic fluid connector (Aero Controls Ltd.), 774
Instanter coupling for railway rolling stock, 461 Institute of Directors, Export Assistance
Register, 249; Company Director, 469; Standard Boardroom Practice, 469
— of Fuel, formation of British Nuclear
Energy Conference, 533
— of Heat Transfer and Fluid Mechanics.
See Heat
— of Industrial Supervisors, course on psy
chology of human relations, 610; course on effective speaking in communication, 704
— of Metals, in British Nuclear Energy
Conference, 533
— of Nuclear Science and Engineering,
Pakistan, atomic reactor for (American Machine and Foundry Co.), 48
— of Personnel Management, annual con
ference, 610
— of Physics, Stress analysis Group, selected
papers on stress analysis presented at (book), 216; in British Nuclear Energy Conference, 533
— of Professional Civil Servants, State Service,
768; attitude to wage pause, 768
— of Reprographic Technology, formation of,
633; aims of, 633
— of Sewage Purification, Introduction to
Sewage Treatment (review), 482
— of Steel Construction (US), Modern Steel
Construction, 674; Steel Construction Digest, 674
— of Work Study, formation of, 129; R. M.
Currie appointed president, 129; annual conference, 197
Institution of Chartered Engineers, proposal for formation of, 610
— of Chemical Engineers, Proceedings of
International Symposium on Distillation (book), 516; formation of British Nuclear Energy Conference, 533
— of Civil Engineers, formation of Civil
Engineering Research Council, 33; amalgamation scheme with Institution o Municipal Engineers dropped, 105; in British Nuclear Energy Conference, 533; presidential address by Sir George McNaughton, 610; presidential address, 633; discussion on “The Role of the Institution in the Profession and Contemporary Society," 800
— of Electrical Engineers, reorganization into
three divisions, 105; formation of British Nuclear Energy Conference, 533; inaugural address by Dr. J. S. Forrest, 594; reorganization of, 640; presidential address by G. S. C. Lucas, 800
— Engineering, amalgamation discussions, 800 Need for coordinating board, 633
— of Locomotive Engineers, presidential
address by J. F. Harrison, 399
— of Mechanical Engineers, membership
strength, 429; P. D. G. Heneker appointed public relations officer, 429; presidential address by Sir Kenneth Hague, 525: in British Nuclear Energy Conference, 533; paper dated 1877 by William Froude on dynamometers, 558; presidential address by Sir Kenneth Hague, 565; historical note, 633; Thomas Hawksley lecture by A. Bull, 793
— Memberships, order of precedence, 776
— of Metallurgists, Toughness and Brittleness
in Metals (book), 516
— of Municipal Engineers, convention on
“ Planning for Traffic," 5; amalgamation scheme with Institution of Civil Engineers dropped, 105
— of Plant Engineers, symposium on Modern
Rolling-Mill Practice, 734
— of Production Engineers, materials handling
convention, 334; H. Burke elected president, 501; President's letter to members, 501; The Production Engineer, 501; Quality, Its Creation and Control, 610; annual dinner. 610; Materials Handling Convention, 621 ; Computers and Production Control, 685
— Specialist, 63k See LETTER, 702
— of Structural Engineers, award of Gold
Medal to F. Candela, 40; dinner and tribute to Major R. F. Maitland, 610; Major R. F. Maitland retires as secretary, 610
— of Water Engineers, getting water to the top
of tall buildings, 738; Journal, 738
— of Works Managers, election of new council,
704; Lord Piercy elected president, 704; J. Ayres elected chairman, 704; C. Starkey elected deputy chairman, 704;
H. E. Drew elected honorary treasurer, 704; R. S. Silman re-elected membership counsellor, 704; inauguration of Midland Regional Board, 734
Instructional sets, engineering. Automat (International Engineering Concessionaires Ltd.), 527
Instruments, aircraft, by C. A. Williams (book), 484; (review), 386
— Ball bearings, by P. J. Geary (book), 484;
(review), 782
— Electronic (trade publications), 24, 184 (Davy and United Instruments Ltd.), 512
— Exhibits at Farnborough air show, 209
— Optical, and optics, by B. K. Johnson
(book), 216
— Panel, motor car, printed circuit for, 473
— Production Fit for Research, 584
— Technology, Society of. See Society Instrumentation and controls, handbook of, by
H. P. Kallen (book), 320
— Conference, 165
— Nuclear (trade publication), 816
Instrument! Di Misura CGS, SpA, formation of Cambridge-CGS-SpA, 589; historical note, 589
Insulating material, Dialam (Permali Ltd.), 581
— ?— Permaflon (Permali Ltd.), 581 Permaglass (Permali Ltd.), 581 Permali (Permali Ltd.), 581
Insulation and absorption of sound, by H. J. Parkis, 6
— Acoustic and heat (trade publication), 56
— Board, asbestos, Turnall (Turners Asbestos
Cement Co. Ltd.), 709
— Electrical, deterioration of, 662-663
• Deterioration of by heating, 663
— Electrochemical and chemical deterioration of, 662
— ?— in the tropics, report on, 535
— of Foamflex foamed polyurethane (Semtex
Ltd.), 211
— Glass fibre, cover protection for (Fothergill
and Harvey Ltd.), 715
— Mineral, for pipes (Protexulate Ltd.), 479
— Sound, between dwellings, field measure
ments of, by P. H. Parkin, H. J. Purkis and W. E. Scholes (review), 783
— Tester (Taylor Instruments Ltd.), 77
•— of vermiculite/Ciment Fondu for boilers, 619 Insurance, commercial, statistics on, 129 Intercoolers for diesel electric locomotives (Birmingham Railway Carriage and Wagon Co. Ltd.), 260
Interlas Ltd., welding sets, 11
Internal-Combustion engine. See Engine; Aircraft engine; Motor-car engine; Boat, Motor; Tractor; Turbine, gas
(Export), consortium with AEI Ltd. and Taylor Woodrow (Overseas), 113; expansion of electricity supply system in British Guiana, 113
International Air Transport Association, Sydney meeting, 565
— Atomic Energy Agency, Dr. A. S. Eklund
appointed Director General, 176; budget for 1962, electronics, gramming and utilization of research atomic reactors, 661
— Bank for Reconstruction and Development,
aid for Indus Basin Project, 8; Economic development in Libya (review), 151, 152 International Combustion Ltd., Trawsfynydd atomic power station for CEGB, 212-213; rubber tyred dump cars for slag, 260; ' Drakelow B power station, 527
International Combustion Products Ltd., floating screens (trade publication), 484
International Computers and Tabulators Ltd., readiness for change to decimal systems 840
— Congress on Large Dams, 1, 108, 550
— Construction Equipment Exhibition, 57
— Council of Scientific Unions, conference of,
429
International Engineering Concessionaires L.td. Automat engineeringinstructional sets, 527
— Ergonomics Association, international con
gress of, 280
— Factory Equipment Exhibition, 581, 710;
Dexion Ltd. exhibit at, 777
International Farm and Earthmoving Equipment Co., agents for NCK-Rapier Ltd., 817
— Federation for Documentation, conference
of, 329
International Harvester Co. (of Great Britain) Ltd., agreement with Gloster Aircraft, 113; use of steel cold extruded steering knuckle pilot sleeve, 842
— Labour Exhibition, 140
Office, summing up of 45lh session, 263 Organisation, growth of membership, 105; improved living standard for member countries, 105
International Nickel Co. (Mond) Ltd., SG iron, 50; process for deposition of platinum, palladium, rhodium and ruthenium, 619 International Paints Ltd., vinyl paints, 114
— Refrigeration Fair, 766
— Standards Organisation, tractor test pro
posals, 65; diversity of screw threads, 161; conference of, 668
International Systems Control Ltd., formation of, 49; position and prospects, 49; O. W. Humphreys appointed chairman, 49; Dr. D. N. Truscott appointed managing director, 49
International Twist Drill Co. Ltd., joined Tap and Die Corp. Ltd. group, 477
?— Union of Producers and Distributors of Electrical Energy, congress of, 493, 525,576
— Year Book and Statesmen’s Who’s Who, by
H. T. F. Rhodes and C. J. Smith (book), 284
Interplas 1961, orders to Burtonwood Engineering for plastics machinery, 357 Interviewing, skills of, by E. Sidney and M. Brown (book), 120; (review), 318 Intrusion-Prepakt (UK) Ltd., formation of, 809 Intumescent paint. See Paint Inventions, British, development of, 761
— and finance. Plain Words on, 734
— History of, by E. Larsen (book), 720
— Sources of, by J. Jewkes, D. Sawyers and R.
Stillerman (book), 624
Inventor of the aeroplane: Sir George Cayley by, J. L. Pritchard (book), 248
Investment and information, by G. B. Richardson (review), 23-24
Ion detector (UKAEA), 563
Ionising radiations, regulations for, 734
Iraq Petroleum Co., Total Oil Products (GB) Ltd., share in, 517
— Rebuilding of Bagdhad waterfronC, 57 Ireland, industrial employment in, 365 Ireland, J., lectures to shop stewards, 800 Ireland, labour potential in, 365
— New industries in, 365
— Prospects for UK investment in, 365 Iron lung. See Respirator, rotary
— SG, brake drums, 51 Bridge supports, 51
— — Castings for cargo winch, 50
Chimney caps, 51
Coal grinding machine parts in, 50 Crankshaft for Ford Anglia motor car, 51
— — How British engineers are using, 50-51
— ?— Ingot moulds of, 50
Metalworking rolls in, 50 Tundishes (Armstrong Whitworth (Metal Industries) Ltd.), 115
Iron and Steel Board, Sir Robert Shone as only full lime member, 832
— and Steel industry, expansion plans of, 193
— and Steel Institute, formation of British
Nuclear Energy Conference, 533; Steels for Reactor Pressure Circuits (book), 784
Iron and Steel (Ministry of Labour booklet), 768
— See also Steel; Metallurgy
Ironwork, decorative cast, by R. Lister (book), 8
Iroquois helicopters, Bell, for Royal Australian Air Force, 121
Irrigation and Africa conference, 372
— Schemes in India, 575 Parambikulam-Aliyar, 575 for Southern Rhodesia, 372 Isaac, P. C. G., review of '
Sewage Treatment, 482; jeview of Standard Methods for the
Water and Wastewater, Sewage Treatment: Basic Principles and Trends, 482; biographical note, 484
Isbell Construction Co., use of Drillmaster “ down-lhe-hole’’ drilling rigs, 706
Isherwood, T., on fantastic reliability of car engines, 670
Isomantles, pump (Isopad Ltd.), 467 Isopad Ltd., pump isomantles, 467
Isora Illuminating Ceilings Ltd., Thermalucent ceiling panels, 575
Isotopes for chemical processing (Battelle), 29
— Load/unload flask of BEPO TE Hole, by A.
Emmerton, 240
— of plutonium, criticality of, 240
— Powered automatic weather station, 368 Israel, atomic equipment grant for, 208
— Natural gas pipeline from Rosh Zohar to
Sodom, I
— New industries for, 1
Issigonis, A., design of Mini motor cars for BMC, 658
Italia ’61 Exhibition, 140
Italians, British research displayed to, by R. Bailey, 140
— National Commiiiee for Nuclear Energy,
plant for recycling irradiated thorium, 48 Italy, centenary of unification of, 140
l.V. Pressure Controllers Ltd., display trailer, 357
I vara motor yacht (Vosper Ltd.), 609
J-BOX of polypropylene sheet (James Coates Bros. Ltd.), 350
Jabroc wood laminate (Permali Ltd.), 581 Jackaman, A., and Son Ltd., prestressed concrete beam bridge for CEGB, 203
Jackson, D., on Adventure in Engineering (review), 419
Jackson, J., on Industrial Water Treatment Practice (book), 516
Jackson, W. A., on factory roofs and fires, 708 Jackson, Sir Willis, resignation as director of research and education for AEI Ltd., 533; appointed professor of Electrical Engineering at London University, 533; biographical note, 533; elected president of British Association for Commercial and Industrial Education. 533; presidential address to Association of Supervising Electrical Engineers, 533
Jaeger, H. H., on selling to Germany, 753
Jaguar Cars Ltd., XK engine. See LETTERS, 133, 229; maintenance of full production, 217; sales increase, 217; take over of Daimler Co., 217; formation of Transport Vehicles (Daimler) Ltd., 217; order for bus chassis from Kowloon Motor Bus Co., 217; Mark X motor car, details of, 474; lake over of Daimler Co., 557; acquisition of Guy Motors, 557
Jakowatz, C. V., equipment to sort signals from noise, 166
Jamal, A., on Pangani River project, 8
Jamesbury Corp, of America, Jamesbury-Serck Ltd., 196
Jamesbury Corp., agreement
Ltd., 617; formation of Jamesbury-Serck Ltd., 617
Jamesbury-Serck Ltd., Double-Seal ball valves, 196; formation of, 196; formation of, 617 Jansen, N. M., on Tunnel Portland Cement Co. Ltd., 257 .
“ Janus ’’ locomotive (Yorkshire Engine Co. Ltd.), 818-820
Traction unit (Yorkshire Engine Co. Ltd.), 818
JAP engines (Villiers Engineering Co. Ltd.), 10 Japan, agreement with US on leasing of atomic materials, 208
— Atomic Energy Research Institute, Hitachi
helium purifier plant, 149
— Controlling the rivers of, 550-551
— Dams in (booklet), 550
— Hydro-electric power in, 550
— Kumano River project, 551
— Manno-Ike dam, 551
— Multi-purpose dams in, 550
— Ota River project, 550
•— Rainfall of, 550
— Statistics in UK imports to, 185
— Tadami River project, 551
— Tone River project, 551
Japanese Gear Manufacturers’ Association, fact finding tour of Europe, 81
Jaques, Dr. E., on management theory and practice, 768; on responsibility, payment and individual capacity, 830
Jar-bar grizzly feeders (GEC), 578
Jarman, Air Cmdr. L. E., review of Graded Exercises in Technical Drawing for Secondary Schools, 355; review of Engineering Drawing, 355; biographical note, 356
Jarvie, J. G., on United Dominions Trust Ltd., 241
Jarvie, J. R. T. G., on machine tool replacement, 753
ENGINEERING, VOL. 192 (1961)
Jaumotte, A. L., on Combustion and Propulsion Fourth Agard Colloquium, Milan, April, 1960, High Mach Number Air Breathing Machines (book), 452
Jeffery, B. J., review of Elements of Heat Flow, 554; biographical note, 556
Jeffrey, R. L., on Calculus (review), 419-420 Jellicoe, Lord, on Rating and Valuation Bill, 40
Jenkins Motors Ltd., flame spraying for maintenance, 382
Jenvey, C. F., on Plastics and Resins Ltd., 121 Jervis, F. R. J., on Evolution of Modern Industry (review), 22
Jessop, H. T., on Photoelasticity; Principles and Methods (book), 56
Jet Dragon aircraft (de Havilland), 294
— Gas, cosmic, 822
— Probe arrangements for ultrasonic examina
tion of tubes, 395
Jethete M153 modified stainless steel (Samuel Fox and Co. and United Steel Cos. Ltd.), 511
Jetty for British Transport Commission at Kingston-upon-Hull, 75
Jewkes, J., on Sources of Invention (book), 624 Jig boring and milling machine, Hydroptic 6A (Societe Genevoise d’Instruments Physique), 90-92
— Grinder, Precise (Matbro), 77
Joad, Dr, C. E. M., on Guide to Philosophy, 673
Job, fitting to the worker, cinema film, 704 Jobson, V., on Qualcast Ltd., 477
Johansson cylindrical grinding machine (Stuart Davis Ltd.), 437
Johns and Waygood, mechanised structural steel plant purchased (Boulton and Paul Ltd,), 557
Johnson, A. E., on Behaviour of Metallic Thick-Walled Cylindrical Vessels or Tubes Subject to High Internal or External Pressure at Elevated Temperatures, 563
Johnson, B. K., on Optics and Optical Instruments (book), 216
Johnson Bros. (Ground Threads) Ltd,, bought by Sheffield Twist Drill and Steel Co. Ltd., 81
Johnson Bros. (Taps and Dies) Ltd., bought by Sheffield Twist Drill and Steel Co. Ltd., 81
Johnson, Prof. D. C., review of Mechanical Waveguides, 751-752; biographical note, 752
Johnson, H. C., to retire from John I. Thorny- croft and Co. Ltd., 745
Johnson, L., review of Power from Water, 623; biographical note, 624
Johnson Matthey and Co. Ltd., oxide-free beryllium-copper, 479
Johnson, R. P., review of Foundations, 319; review of Foundation Failures, 319; biographical note, 320
Johnson and Sons, scrubbing tower of pvc, 279 Johnstone, A., on meeting to discuss trade with France, 657
Joints, bridge deck, bronze and plastics in, 738
— Constant velocity (Hardy Spicer Ltd.), 440
— Expansion, bronze and plastics in, 738 in Runcorn-Widnes bridge, 139
—? Fire Research Organization, achievements of, 40; studies on fire hazards, 161; research on dense smoke of fires, 709
— Flexible, for stoneware pipes. Drawflex
(Doulton Vitrified Pipes Ltd.), 843
— Organizations, trade unions and employers’
associations, directory of (H MSO) (review) 54
— Spigot-and-socket, in epoxy (F. Haworth
(ARC) Ltd.), 548
— Standing Committee on Conditions in Steel
Foundries, report of, 232
— Suspension, self-lubricating, Thompson,472
— Tube (trade publication), 56
— Victraulic, 547
— Welded tubular, radiography of, 395
Jones, A. A. and Shipman Ltd., surface grinding machine, 274; P. Farnsworth appointed export and commercial sales manager, 509; W. Disney appointed home sales and equipment manager, 509
Jones, A. W., elected President of Scientific Instrument Manufacturers Association, 105; biographical note, 105
Jones, E. H., on Audio Frequency Engineering (book), 388
Jones, Sir Henry, on importation of natural gas, 597
Jones, J. H., on Geometric Design of Modern Highways (book), 24; (review), 150
Jones, J. L., on automation, 47
Jones, L. W., accelerator design, 144
Jones, P. F., on rewarding workers’ efforts, 369, See LETTER, 434
Jones and Stevens Ltd., RZG variable transmission, 647
Jonscher, A. K., on Principles of Semiconductor Device Operation (review), 482
Joseph, H. A., on selling to Germany, 753
Joseph, Sir Keith, presentation of certificate to R. E. C. Valdez, 736; on France as an ideal market, 761; on export market for building materials, 817
Joy BFD blast furnace drill (Joy-Sullivan Ltd.), 173
Joy-Sullivan Ltd., Joy BFD blast furnace drill, 173; rotary air compressor, 744
Joyce, M. V., on Transistor Circuit Analysis (review), 483
J and P Transformer book, by S. A. Stignant and H. M. Lacey (book), 24; 319-320
Judd, G., on hospital buildings, 598 Jugoslavia. See Tugoslavia
Jyoti Ltd., agreement with Gilbert Gordon Ltd., 581
K-PLUG, OBO, masonry plug
Kane Ltd.), 42
Kabi (Electrical and Plastics) Ltd., bench assembly trays and storage bins (trade publication), 152; (trade publication), 248 Kabir, Prof. H., inauguration of New Delhi College of Engineering and Technology, 372
Kaiser-Ilin machine tool plant opened in Israel, 121
Kaldo oxygen making process for steelmaking, 836
Kallen, H. P., on Handbook on Instrumentation and Controls (book), 320
Kane, Douglas, Ltd., OBO K-Plug masonry plug, 42
Kane, Frederick C., Ltd., KANEpack case packing machine, 235
KANEpack case packing machine (Frederick C. Kane Ltd.), 235
Kanji, N. V., director of Permali-Wallace Ltd., 581
Kansas University, construction commenced on atomic reactor, 176
Kaptur, V. D., Jr., on General Motors comfort dimensioning system, 371
Karassik, I. J., on Centrifugal Pumps; Selection, Operation and Maintenance (review), 318
Kariba Dam strengthening, 171
Kash, S. W., on Plasma Acceleration (review), 587
Kathabar humidity conditioning system (W. C. Holmes and Co. Ltd.), 163
Kathene solution (W. C. Holmes and Co. Ltd.), 163
KaVo, dental drill handpieces, 456
Kayaba Industry Co., Licence agreement with Dowty Hydraulic Units Ltd., 185
Kearns, H. W., and Co. Ltd., tool-room boring machine, 274; Optimetric boring machine with hydraulic tool release, 510
Keelie, Robert, and Son Ltd., potato equipment for Technbpromimport, 217
Keene, P. W., on ensuring the durability of concrete, 378
Keller, R., report on progress with stochastic accelerator, 144
Kellie, Robert, and Son Ltd., potato processing equipment for Technopromimport, 313
Kellogg International Corp., fractionating column, 317
Kelly, W. J., on powered caravans, 197
Kelly’s Directories, FBI Register of British Manufacturers (review), 54
Kelsey, S., on Energy Theorems and Structural Analysis (book), 56
Kelvin Lecture (1944), by Prof. Chapman, 821
Kempe’s Engineers Year Book, by C. E. Prockter (book), 56
Kendall and Gent Ltd., cutter-grinding machine, 274
Kendall-Taylor process of railway wheel manufacture, 57
Kendrick, Dr. C., awarded doctorate, 137; research on vehicle components, 137
Kennametal (Great Britain) Ltd., cemented carbide tools (trade publication), 356
Kennedy, The William, and Sons Ltd., Black- Clawson Co. to purchase all shares of, 809; Hadfields Ltd. to purchase Millspaugh Ltd. investment in, 809
Kent, C., on Encyclopaedia Britannica Index, 654
Kent, George, Ltd., oxygen analysis (trade publication), 484
Kent, L. E., on Steel Designers’ Manual (review), 246
Kenward Memorial Fellowship, held by Dr. C. Kendrick, 1 37
Kenya, Zaina River scheme opened, 335
Kenyon, William, and Platts (Narrow Fabrics) Ltd., merger with Small and Parkes Ltd., 217; formation of William Kenyon Platt and Parkes Ltd., 217
Kenyon, William, Platt and Parkes Ltd., formation of, 217
Kephos phosphating process (IC! Ltd.), 446
Kestner Evaporator and Engineering Co. Ltd., special purpose mixers, 155
KeulTel and Esser Co., “ Leroy 020 ” pencil, 664 Key Engineering Co. Ltd., pitch fibre conduits (trade publication), 56; non-metallic pipes and gutters, 96; sub-soil drainage (trade publication), 784
Keza tube cleaner and burnisher (Kleen-e-ze Brush Co. Ltd.), 710
Khan, B., on Behaviour of Metallic Thick- Walled Cylindrical Vessels or Tubes Subject to High Internal or External Pressures at Elevated Temperatures, 563
Kharkov Turbine Works, giant lathe, 749
Khartoum, building a textile mill in, by M. S. Forington, 170-171
Khor-al-Amaya deep water tanker ship harbour, 643
Kidde, Walter, Co. Ltd., Armadillo inflatable building, 312
Kier, J. L., and Co. Ltd., approach spans for Medway Bridge, 347
Kihara, H., on Non-Destructive Testing of Welds and Their Strength (review), 623- 624; on Researches on Welding Stress and Shrinkage Distortion in Japan (review), 623-624
Kimball, W. C., on additional uses of uranium, 511
Kincaid, John G., and Co. Ltd., liaison with Burmeister and Wain (Great Britain) Ltd., 445
Kinematic geometry of gear teeth, introduction to, by A. H. Candee (review), 387-388
Kinematics of nuclear reactions, by A. M. Baldin, V. I. Gol’danskii and 1. L. Rozenthal (review), 555
King Aircraft Corp. (K.A.C.) Ltd., Patchmaster pipe patches, 774
King, Geo. W., Ltd., tyre factory for Dneipro- petrovsk, Russia, 425
King, G. S., Ltd., conveyor equipment for Ford Motor Co.’s Halewood factory, 153
King, H. J. H., and Co. Ltd., air cleaning plant, 398
King, Dr. J. C., research on electrolysed quartz crystal for high temperature operation, 791
King, J. H., on Austin and Pickersgill Ltd., 649 King pin shrunk with liquid nitrogen (Slag Reduction Ltd.), 511
King’s College, Newcastle, extensions to (John Laing Construction Ltd.), 643
Kingsbury Fitch car parking system, 729. See LETTER,798
Kingsford, F. W., on F. W. Lanchester; The Life of an Engineer (review), 354
Kingston (Architectural Craftsmen) Ltd., Glulam beams for Leeds ice rink, 707
Kingston-upon-Hull fire brigade, wireless and salvage tender for, 708
Kingston-upon-Hull, new British Transport Commission jetty at, 75
Kingston-upon-Hull, Scherzer rolling-lift bridge for (Samuel Buffer Ltd.), 203
Kingsway tram tunnel, conversion for road traffic use, 676
Kipping, Sir Norman, on industry and the TUC, 785
Kirkland, Lt.-Col. G. W., presentation of Institution of Structural Engineers Gold Medal to F. Candela, 40; presentation to Maj. R. F. Maitland, 610
Kirloskar Pneumatic, order placed for Leyland engines, 57
Kisliuk, Dr. P. P., research on ruby maser as light amplifier, 289
Kitchen equipment, 824
Leisure (Allied Ironfounders Ltd.), 145 “ Kite Mark ” of British Standards Institution, 760
K and L Steelfounders and Engineers Ltd., position and prospects, 413; thin-walled cast steel gear casing, 650
Kleen-e-ze Brush Co. Ltd., Keza tube cleaner and burnisher, 710
Klein, L., on Sewage Treatment; Basic Principles and Trends (review), 482
Klick-switch microswitch (General Controls Ltd.), Ill
Klingenberg, Dr. A., on hazards of static electricity, 232
Klinger, Richard, Ltd., ptfe monofilament, 83 Knitmaster Ltd., Super Plus 6500 knitting machine, 492; Super Plus 7500 knitting machine, 492
Knitting machine. Automatic, Passap, 492 Domestic, 492
Duomatic, Passap, 492
Historical note on, 492
Orion, 492
Super Plus 6500 (Knitmaster Ltd.), 492 Super Plus 7500 (Knitmaster Ltd.), 492 — Machinery Exhibition, International, 492 Knot distribution and timber strength, 613 Knowles and Foster, export negotiations with
Mercator SA, 249; order for Loadmaster shovels for Argentina placed with Chaseside Engineering Co. Ltd., 721
Knox, W. T., on information researchers, 329 Kolomenskij, A. A., accelerator research, 144; proposal for stochastic accelerator, 144; report on progress with stochastic accelerator, 144
Kolupaila, S., on Bibliography of Hydrometry (book), 24
Kompass Register Ltd., H. R. McDermott appointed editor of Information Division, 285; M. G. Frost appointed Industrial Editor, 285
Konitest dust meter (James Gordon and Co. Ltd.), 175
Korn, G. A., on Mathematical Handbook for Scientists and Engineers (review), 419-420
Korn, T. M., on Mathematical Handbook for Scientists and Engineers (review), 419-420
Korotkov, K. P., on Continuous Casting of Steel in Commercial Use (review), 119
Koutsky, Dr. O., on Brno Trade Fair, 509
Kowloon Motor Bus Co., order placed with Transport Vehicles (Daimler) Ltd. for bus chassis, 217
Krajcir, F., on Czech engineering industry, 89
Krause, H., on Book of Recipes for Machine Building and Metalworking Industries (review), 215
Krebs centrifugal separator (Neldco Processes Ltd.), 732
Kremer, FL, prize for flight of man-powered aircraft, 800; prize for successful flight of man-powered aircraft, 757
Krishna, T. S., appointed chairman of Lucas T.V.S. (Private) Ltd., 689
Kiichemann, D., on Progress in Aeronautical Sciences (review), 386
Kumano River project in Japan, 551 Kuwait, natural resources of, 849
Kwikform Ltd., Kwikstage scaffolding system, 468; formwork for Tamar Bridge, 573
Kwikstage scaffolding system (Kwikform Ltd.) 468
LABEL-Aire Labelling Machine (Sterling Coated Materials Ltd.), 10
Labels, plastic, Flexolux (WAM-Speedwork), 479
Labelling (trade publication), 356
— Machine, Label-Aire (Sterling Coated
Materials Ltd.), 10
(Rawsons (Labelling Machines) Ltd.), 235
Laboratories, equipment (trade publication), 516
Laboratory Equipment (London) Ltd., Weyco climatic cabinet, 235
— Work, engineering, by S. R. Oulsnam and
B.G. Brothers (book), 388
— See also National Engineering: National
Physical
Labour, flexibility of in Sweden, 404
— International, exhibition, 140
— Ministry of. Security and Change-Progress in
Provision for Redundancy, 169; Accidents —How They Happen, 201; average weekly earnings of male workers, 672; Fire Fighting in Factories, 708; Security and Change —Progress in Provision for Redundancy, 704, 712; Accidents—How They Happen, 736; Choice of Careers series of booklets, 768; Shipbuilding and Ship Repairing, 768; Ministry of Labour Gazette, 768; Iron and Steel, 768
Labour Party Annual Conference, resolutions at, 335
Fair Deal for the Shopper, 429; Fair Deal for the Shopper, 760
— Pavilion of, at Italia ’61 exhibition, 140
— Scientific and technical, utilisation of, 525
— Young, getting for new towns, 161
— See also Employment; Manpower
La Brecque Engineering Co. Ltd., non-metallic pipes and gutters, 96
Lacey, H. M., on J and P Transformer Book (book), 24; (review), 319-320
Lachmann, G. V., on Boundary Layer and Flow Control (book), 588
Lacquer, polyurethane, for timber. Long Life Translac (A. Sanderson and Co. Ltd.), 619
Lagging material, Denso (Winn and Coales Ltd.), 75
Lagonda Rapide motor car (David Brown Group), 504
Laing Development Co. Ltd., Euston Road site development, 589
Laing Group, Team Spirit, 404
Laing, J. M., on apprentices, 736
Laing, John, Construction Ltd., summer training for students, 313; Co-operative Insurance Society building, 379; new warehouse for British Drug Houses Ltd., 443; construction on Euston Road development site, 589; extensions to King’s College, Newcastle, 643
Laing, John, and Son, Ltd., annual apprentices day, 736
Laing, John, and Sons (Canada) Ltd., avalanche sheds for Trans Canada Highway, 89
Laing, W. K., on apprentices, 736
Laithwaite, Dr. E., design of linear electric motors, 731
? Lake, C. J., on Lake and Elliot Ltd., 541
Lake and Elliot Founders and Engineers Ltd., formation of, 541
Lake and Elliot Jacks and Equipment Ltd., formation of, 541
Lake and Elliot Ltd., position and prospects, 541; formation of Lake and Elliot Founders and Engineers Ltd., 541; formation of Lake and Elliot Jacks and Equipment Ltd., 541; formation of Compagnie Lake and Elliot France, 541
Lake, J. R., on Special Methods for Scottish Roads, 222
Lakeview power station, Canada, turbogenerators for (C. A. Parsons and Co. Ltd.), 795
Lamb, H., on Dynamical Theory of Sound (book), 320
Lambretta Concessionaires Ltd., production division at Trojan Ltd., 217; formation of, 486; Lambretta Li series motor scooter, 486-488
Lambretta-Trojan Group, formation of Tro- gian Italiana S.a.s., 689
Lamburn, A., on automatic car transmissions 485
Lamm, Dr. U., development of high current high voltage valve, 773
Lamps, flood and spot, in toughened glass (Rowlands Electrical Accessories Ltd.), 128
— Signalling, Aldis (Aldis Bros. Ltd.), 754
— Sodium, for airfields (AEI), 259
— Standards, timber, pass load tests (Timber
Development Association), 772
— See also Illumination; Light; Lighting
Lancashire County Council, Runcorn-Widnes bridge, 138-139; River Crossens drainage scheme, 202-203
Lancashire Dynamo and Crypto Ltd., Crypto- D electric motor, 309; world’s largest induction motors, 693
Lancashire Dynamo Electronic Products Ltd., cooling electronic equipment by using Multiport aluminium extrusions, 18; photoelectric equipment, 42; edge-register controller, 233; Autodip level control, 743 ; Quantimeter level indicator, 803
Lancashire Dynamo Holdings Ltd., position and prospects, 209; Rustyfa tyre factory, 314.
— Industrial development in, 397
Lancashire Steam Motor Co., historical note, 518
Lancaster and Tonge Ltd., DYNA steam trap, 373
Lance, air-water, for bus cleaning (L.T.E.), 464 Lanchester, Dr. F. W., disk brake patent, 797 Lanchester, F. W.: Life of an Engineer, by F. W. Kingsford (review), 354
Lancia Motor Co., purchase of universal joints from Hardy Spicer Ltd., 217; Flavia motor car. Hardy Spicer constant velocity joints for, 440
Lanco threading machine (Landis Machine- Maiden Ltd.), 309
Land, agricultural, reclaimed with fuel ash, 379
— Cold, work and travel in, 644-645
— Design of reclamation scheme for, 307
— Drainage, 306
Act 1930, 306
Brings dual improvements, 202-203
— Price of, 397
Land Pyrometers Ltd., research on solar cells to measure temperature, 362-363
Land, reclaimed, motorway on, 707
— Reclamation for agricultural use, by K. E.
Cotton, 306-308
— Uses, 308
— Water and Food, by H. S. Addison (book),
120
Lander, J. J., on lead acid batteries, 168
Landing, deck, mirror projector sight (GEC Ltd.), 258
Landis Machine-Maiden Ltd., Lanco threading machine, 309
Landis Tool Co., crankshaft grinders (trade publication), 452; microfeed (trade publication), 484
Landscape Architecture, by J. O. Simonds (review), 751
Landscaping trunk roads, 73
Lane, K. A., review of Science of Wealth, 514; biographical note, 516
Langley, Brigadier C. A., on Railway Accidents During 1960 (HMSO book), 633
22
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Langmuir, R. V., on Electromagnetic Fields and Waves (book), 24
Language and Engineering, Plain Words on, 766
Lansing Bagnall Ltd., Rapide fork lift truck, 510
Lanston, T., first patents for Monotype Composition Caster, 850
Lapmaster lapping machines (Payne Products International Ltd.), 680
•— Monochromatic light (Payne International Ltd.), 408
Lapointe Machine Tool Co. Ltd., broaching machine, 646;
Products
automatic broaching machine and^broaches (trade publication), 784
Laporte Chemicals Ltd., position and prospects 49; use of Elektrochemische Werke Munchen sodium chlorite process, 49; Electrochemische Werke Munchen sodium chlorite process, 49; Electrochemische Werke Munchen absorbed into group, 49 Laporte, Industries Group, position and prospects, 49, 541; subsidiaries of, 49; annual report, 49
Laporte Titanium Co., position and prospects, 49
Lapping Exhibition (Payne Products International Ltd.), 570
— Machine, Lapmaster (Payne Products
International Ltd.), 680
Large, 665
Larizza, P., on full quality control cycle, 407 Larsen, E., on History of Invention (book), 720
LaSalle, J., on Contributions to the Theory of Nonlinear Oscillations (review), 150
Lascaux cave paintings, 673
Lassiere, A., design of man-powered aircraft, 759
Last, J,, on Natural Perspective (book), 24
Latex dipping machine, Cotswold (Lionel Hook and Sons Ltd.), 580
Latham, F. W., review of Skills of Interviewing, 318; review of Manager and the Organisation, 318; review of Efficiency and Effort: An Analysis of Industrial Administration, 318; biographical note, 320
Latham, Lord, on Rating and Valuation Bill, 40
Lathe, bar, automatic (Strojimport), 538
— Capstan, ElectroPreoptive, 254 (Strojimport), 538
— Centre (Crowthorn Engineering Co.
375
Startrite-Orn (Startrite Machine
Co. Ltd.), 839
— Copying, Preoptive, 254
Synchromat (Dorman Machinery Ltd.), 76
— Giant, at Kharkov Turbine Works, 749
— High speed (B. Elliott (Machinerv) Ltd.),
803
•— Indexing (V/O Stankoimport), 143
— Preopticop, 254
— Profiling and multi-tool, Churchill-Redman
(Charles Churchill and Co. Ltd.), 408
— Remote controlled, for machining irradiated
uranium (PERA), 93
— Single spindle (Strojimport), 538
— Turret, Emag (Addison Tool Co. Ltd.), 578
— Underfloor, for London Transport Execu
tive (Scottish Machine Tool Corp.), 537
— Vertical (Strojimport), 538
Latter, A., and Co. Ltd., Lignatex cushioning material, 446
Lattice calculations, errors due to cylindrical cell approximation in, by D. A. Newmarch, 208
Lauly, K. S., to be director of Permali-Wallace Ltd., 581
Launch. See Boat
Laundry machines. Cherry Tree-Braun, 793 Laurence, Scott and Electromotors Ltd., electric motors, 557; equipment for Ferranti Ltd., 844
Law in relation to advertising, by W. J. Leaper, 657
Laws and named effects in chemistry, physics and mathematics, dictionary of, by D. W. G. Ballentyne and L. E. Q. Walker (review), 555
Lawrence, F., and Co. (Feltham) Ltd., aggregate plant for concrete for Greenham Sand and Ballast Co Ltd., 311
Lawson, D. !., on fire hazards of radioactive materials, 708; on fire fighting, 709
Laxness, H., on Atom Station (review), 22
Laycock Engineering Ltd., licensing agreement with Auto Transmissions Ltd., 485; de Normanville overdrive system, 485
Lead acid accumulator, 168
Lease Plan International Corp., formation of Equipment Leasing Co. Ltd., 257
Le Bas Tube Co. Ltd., tube cutting machine, 578
Lebedev, report on progress with stochastic accelerator, 144
LeCraw, Dr. R. C., on ferromagnetic materials, 561
Lecturer, advice to, by M. Faraday (review), 354-355
Leda mobile crane (Steels Engineering Products Ltd.), 464
Ledex pneumatic rotary actuator (NSF Ltd.), 164
Lee Circle development, Leicester, Multidek car park for, 139
Lee Guinness Ltd., factory acquired by Allen West and Co. Ltd., 509
Lee, Robert and Co., Eurotariff—A Guide to Exporters, "IIX
Lee, Rev. William, design of early knitting machines, 492
Lee, Y. W., on Statistical Theory of Communications (review), 282
Leeds, icerink. Glulam beams for (Kingston (Architectural Craftsmen) Ltd.), 707
Lees-Bradner Co,, Dorman Machinery Sales Ltd. appointed as UK agents, 785
Leet, L. D., on Vibia ions from Blasting Rock (review), 719-720
Lefebvre, A. H., on Combustion and Propulsion: Fourth Agard Colloquium, Milan,
Ltd.).
Tool
Sales
April, 1960, High Mach Number Air Breathing Machines (book), 452
Lefschetz, S., on Contributions to the Theory of Nonlinear Oscillations (review), 150
Le Grande Sutclilfe and Gell Ltd., tanker and cargo ship berths for Tees Conservancy Commissioners, 275-276
Lehigh University, fatigue tests on threaded anchorage, 583
Leicester Lovell and Co. Ltd,, epoxy resin for wind tunne(, 146; Resnit plastic, 315; epoxy resin (trade publication), 320; Casco Casein glue, 574; Glulam roof trusses for Olympia, 643; pre-impregnated fabric (trade publication), 848
— Multidek car park for Lee Circle develop
ment, 139
Leigh-Dugmore, C. H., on Microscopy of Rubber (review), 215-216
Leipzig Autumn Fair, consumer goods show at at, 89; report on, 421
— Fair Agency, agents for Leipzig Autumn
Fair, 89
Leisure kitchen equipment (Allied Ironfounder Ltd.), 145
Lemser, R., on Leipzig Trade Fair, 421
Lenin atomic propelled icebreaker ship, 633 Lens generator. Radmaster (Autoflow Engineering Ltd.), 234
Leo in computer, honeycomb doors for (CIBA (ARL) Ltd.), 447
Leonard mixing valve (Walker Crosweller and Co. Ltd.), 678
Leroy-020 pencil (Keuffel and Esser Co.), 664 Lesser, J. E., and Sons Ltd., red cedar exteriors (trade publication), 88
Le Tourneau oil drilling rig, 740 Letters, mechanical sorting of, 300
— Preparation for sorting, 301
— Sorting, 301
Letting off steam, Plain Words on, 101
Level control. Autodip (Lancashire Dynamo Electronic Products Ltd.), 743
— Controller, Resistron (Thomas Industrial
Automation Ltd.), 233
— Indicator (lEC (Electronics) Ltd. and
Grieshaber Bros), 614
Quantimeter (Lancashire Dynamo Electronic Products Ltd.), 803
Leverhulme Study Group, The Complete Scientist (review), 86
Lewis, Frank, and Co. (London) Ltd., Norton hydraulic press, 742
Lewis, R., portrait of Maj. R. F. Maitland for Institution of Structural Engineers, 610
Lewis, W. J., on welding titanium, 594 Lewispoint Holdings Ltd., Arctic oven, 64 Leyland Motors Ltd., change of vacation dates, 40; bus chassis ordered by India, 57; order position, 485; activities of subsidiary firm of Scammell Lorries Ltd., 485; Comet goods truck, 518-520; historical note, 518; Super Comet truck adapted for car transporter, 713
Leyshon, K., on Ergonomic Thinking in Crane Cab Design, 494-495
Libby, J. R., on Prestressed Concrete (book), 588
Liberator Tumble-Wash washing machine (English Electric), 524
Liberia Mining Co., ore loading pier Monrovia for, 237
Liberty ships, conversion of (Ateliers Chantiers), 527
Library!ies), brick, of Building Centre, 613
— Editorial practice in, by B. C. Brookes
(review), 214
•— Cinema film, central. See Central
— Special, use of. 37
Libya, economic development of, (International Bank for Reconstruction and Development) (review), 151-152
Lido atomic reactor, physics experiments with, 80
Life tests, protracted, predicting conclusions from, by J. L. Cribb, 853
Lift unit, Polymathic ‘Coolie’ (Polymathic Engineering Co. Ltd.), 749
Liftpark car park, Wulpa (Butterley Co. Ltd.), 67
Light, applications depending on, 198
— Clocks powered by, 376
— Monochromatic, Lapmaster (Payne Pro
ducts International Ltd.), 408
— Roof, vinyl sheeting for, 243. See Letters,
370, 465
— Ultra-violet, microscopic examination by,
361
— See also Illumination; Lamp; Lighting Lighters, cigarette, development of, 792 Ronson Viking and Varaflame, 792
— Flints, 792
— Weasdale H, V-belt drive for (J. H. Fenner
and Co.), 479
Lightfoot, E., on Moment Distribution: Rapid Method of Analysis for Rigid-Jointed Structures (book), 816
Lighting controller, Elcontrol (Elcontrol Ltd.) 77
— Fitting, fluorescent, Durham (Ekco-Ensign
Electric Ltd.), 309
— and heating unit, Heat’n’Light (Thermair
Domestic Appliances Ltd.), 396
— Unit, Monkscap (Rowlands Electrical
Accessories Ltd.), 128
— See also Illumination; Lamps; Lights Lightnin Mixers Ltd., fluid mixers for Italy,
25; mixing machines, side entering, 76; fluid mixers for Australia, 153; portable mixers, 155
Lightning fighter aircraft (BAC Ltd.), 117; plastic radome for, 543
Lignatex cushioning material (A. Latter and Co. Ltd.), 446
Limpet sprayed asbestos (Turners Asbestos Cement Co. Ltd.), 709
Asbestos process (J. W. Roberts Ltd.), 619
Lin, T, Y., on Design of Steel Structures (review), 246
Lincoln, M., on Workshop of your Own (book), 356
Lincoln Tunnel, neoprene lining sound after 25 years, 613
at
et
Lind, Peter, and Co., Drakelow C power station, 25
Lindley, Dr. B. C., review of Thermoelectricity: Including the Proceedings of the Conference on Thermoelectricity Sponsored by the Naval Research Laboratory, September 1958, 183-184; review of Thermoelectric Materials and Devices, 183-184; biographical note, 184
Line, feed, automatic, development of Ferranti Ltd., 844
Linear electric motor. See Motor
~ Systems, shock and vibration in, by P. A. Crafton (book), 784
Liners, cylinder, study of water attack on, 489
— Northern Star, distillation equipment for
(G. and J. Weir Ltd.), 583
— Q3 replacement for ‘ Queens ’ dropped, 525
— Southern Cross, annual overhaul of, 185
— Transvaal Castle, stewardettes for, 299;
trials of, 731 See also Ship
Linings, monolithic, for aluminium furnaces (High Duty Alloys Ltd.), 779
— of polyethylene for control cable (Teleflex
Products Ltd.), 549
Link, The (Three Counties Industrial Education Association publication), 33, 832
Link-Belt Co., ball bearing pillow blocks. Link Information Services, Silicate News,
— Strain. See Strain
Linlithgow Committee, on Covent Garden, Linz-Donawitz oxygen making process steelmaking, 836
Lionmount and Co. Ltd., decade resistance box, 141
Lipskiy, Yu. N., on Atlas of the Other Side of the Moon (book), 152
Lipson, C., on Handbook of Mechanical Wear (book), 656
Liquid, cryogenic, storage and distribution of 836
— Dispersion of a solid in, 154
— Level controls (trade publication). 24
— Gauge, Snapsafe (Seetru Ltd.), 110
— Meter, Micro-meter (Wayne Tank and Pump
Co. Ltd.), 579
— Mixing a gas with, 154 of two or more, 154
— Oxygen. See Oxygen
— Separator, Daynor (Water Engineering
Ltd.), 437
Lisborg, N., on Principles of Structural Design (book), 452
Lister, B., on Ferrari GP Successes due to Foresight, 72; on evolving the Jaguar engine, 229. See Letter, 333; on brighter racing with larger engines, 231; on Grand Prix formula, 401; on British racing car and engine developments, 440; on disc brakes, 797
Lister, R., on Decorative Cast Ironwork (book), 8
Literature, scientific and technical, world output of, 329
Lithgow, Sir William, J., Bt.. on Lithgows Ltd., 52
Lithgows Ltd., historical note, 52; streamlining shipbuilding process, 52; R. Y. Pickering and Co. Ltd. associated company, 52; modernisation programme, 52
Lithium-based grease, 461
Littauer, Prof., on Integrated Control of Product Quality, 406
Little, A. L., on Foundations (book), 88; (review), 319
Littlemore, D. S., on Building in the Tropics, 534
Littlewood, G., review ofContinuous Casting of Steel in Commercial Use, 119; biographical note, 120
Liverpool University, cuts in grant to, 129 Livesley, Dr. R. K., review of Calculus and
Analytic Geometry, 419-420; review of Calculus, 419-420; review of Engineering Mathematics, 419-420; review of Mathematical Handbook for Scientists and Engineers, 419-420; review of Modern Mathematics for the Engineer, 419-420; review of International Dictionary of Applied Mathematics, 419-420; review of Linear Algebra, 419-420; review of Field Computations in Engineering and Physics, 419-420; review of Tables of Elementary Functions, 419-420; review of Mathematical Puzzles and Diversions from “ Scientific American,” 419-420; biographical note, 420
Liwschitz-Garik, M., on Alternating-Current Machines (book), 484
Llandaff, frigate, plastic boats on, 545
Llanelly Steel Co. (1907) Ltd., slow-rusting steels, 683
Lloyd, F. H., and Co., cast steel gear and clutch, 650
Lloyd, H. L., on more comfortable bogies, 334. See Letter, 528
Lloyd, Rt. Hon. Selwyn, little budget, 97; on long term economic planning, 470; address to Export Council for Europe, 785; on decimal coinage, 840
Lloyd-Lowles, D. G. N., on Tap and Die Corp. Ltd., 477
Lloyds Bank Ltd., receivers sent in to Guy Motors Ltd., 557
— Register Book, 1960-61, Directory (book),
284
— Register of Shipping, Lloyds Register Book,
1960-61, Directory (book), 284
LMB Components Ltd., LMB motor car chassis, 569
— Motor car chassis (LMB Components Ltd.),
569
Load Tests on TDA Standards (Box Section Type), by F. D, Sylvester, 772
Loader, mine car (NCB), 375. Correction, 438
— Vehicle, two way (Merton Engineering Co.
Ltd.), 233
Loading machine for mine cars (National Coal Board), 375. Correction, 438
Loadmaster shovels for Argentina (Chaseside Engineering Co. Ltd.), 721
Local authorities. See Municipal Loch Awe hydroelectric scheme, 285
205
846
Loch Cuaich over flow channel. Famliner sheets, for (F.A. (Membranes) Ltd.), 807
Lockheed Aircraft Corp., flash welding of light alloys, 289
Locomotion, off-the-road, by M. G. Bekker (book), 24; (review), 246
Locomotive, British Pacific: Pacific Steam, by M. Evans(review),45l
— coal burning gas turbine powered, 597
— Components in plastic, 542
— Diesel, for British Transport Commission,
453
Curing teething troubles of, 399 Electric, on hire to Rhodesia Railways
from English Electric Co. Ltd. and Brush Electrical Engineering Co. Ltd., 785 Electric, improvement of performance of,
761
Electric, with inter-coolers (Birmingham Railway Carriage and Wagon Co. Ltd.), 260
Mileage record, 25
Shunting (John Fowler (Leeds) Ltd.), 207
— Electric, pantograph test unit to improve
current collection, 827
— Engineers, Institution of. See Institution Nigel Gresley, by F. A. S. Brown
(review), 451
?— Gas turbine powered, in Russia, 597
— Historic, preservation of, 37
— Model (Meccano Ltd.), 722
— for Rhodesia Railways, 357
— Shunting, diesel electric, ‘Janus’ (York
shire Engine Co. Ltd.), 818-820
— Steam, Yorkshire, circa 1905, 818
— Three-car multiple unit diesel sets (Birming
ham Railway Carriage and Wagon Co. Ltd., and Drewery Car Co.), 464
— Traction unit, ‘Janus’ (Yorkshire Engine
Co. Ltd.), 818
— Use of Cushymount mountings for diesel
engines in, 714
of Imex and Pop blind rivets in construction, 810
Logsaw. See Saw Lola motor car, formula 1,765 Lombard, D. L., and Sons Engineering forging press, 680
Londex Ltd., AC load detectors, 111; annunciator unit, 373
London Airport baggage loaders, increase for, 672
• Open to private executive and
Ltd...
TAN
wage
non
scheduled flights, 25; extensions to BOAC aprons at, 412
Strike of baggage loaders, 640
London Aluminium Co. Ltd., production commenced at new Wombourn factory,.
811; aluminium bright trim, 811
— Area, report of the committee
planning of helicopter stations in the (Ministry of Aviation), 129
— Birmingham Motorway Ml, second anni
versary of, 765; analysis of breakdown calls on, 765
— Borough Councils, views on vending
machines, 89
— Chamber of Commerce, report on London
Docks, 193
— Council, Greater, proposals for, 729
Standing Committee, views on vending machines, 89
— County Council, survey of noise levels in
London, 6; views on vending machines, 89; Conference, 137; formation of Regional Advisory Council for Technological Education, 137; pedestrian subway at Charing Cross, 675; conversion of Kingsway tram tunnel to road traffic, 676
— Docks, report on by London Chamber of
Commerce, 193
— Greater, proposals to reform Local Govern
ments of, 729
— and Home Counties Traffic Advisory
Comrnittee, on Covent Garden, 116
— Industrial development, in, 397
— Metropolitan Water Board, use of Cushy-
foot mountings for generators, 714
— Motor Show, 525; attendance at, 525; orders
taken, 557
— School of Marketing, Export Guide, 97 London Spinning Co. Ltd., nylon safety nets
for multi-storey building construction, 642
— Survey of nosie levels in (LCC), 6
— Transport Executive, statistics on cleaning
rolling stock, 2; unpainted aluminium trains and buses, 211; census figures, 225; traffic census, 365; use of Panacide antislime chemical, 414; air-water lance for bus cleaning, 464; underfloor lathe installed (Scottish Machine Tool Corp.), 537
— University, cut in grant to, 129; Atlas
computer for, 485; Sir Willis Jackson appointed professor of electrical engineering, 533
London University Press, Guildhall Lectures I960 (book), 88
Long Life Translac polyurethane lacquer for timber (A. Sanderson and Co. Ltd,), 619
Long-Term Credit Bank, interest in Dunlop Japan,121
Longden, George, and Son Ltd., new stand for Sheffield Wednesday Football Club, 444
Longmore, W. J. M., on Exporting to the Western Hemisphere, 517
Longrigg, S. H., on Oil in the Middle East (book), 420
Lonsdale, T., review of Geometric Design of Modern Highways, 150; biographical note, 152
Lords, House of. Rating and Valuation Bill discussion, 40
Lorries. See Motor vehicle
Losses by fire, 40
Louden, J. H., motor yacht Ivara (Vosper Ltd.), 509
Lovberg, R. H., on Controlled Thermonuclear Reactions (review), 483
Lovell, Col. S. M., Wentbridge Viaduct, 770 Lowe, Chas., and Co. Ltd., collaboration with Permali Ltd., 581; formation of Permali- Wallace Ltd., 581
on the
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23
Lowe, R. W., to be director of Permali-
Wallace Ltd., 581
Lowson, M. V., on Development of Man- Powered Aircraft, 757-759
L.P.G. fittings (trade publication), 320 Lubricant safe with oxygen (Omni (GB) Ltd.), 383
— See also Oil
Lubrication formula, new, for roller bearings, by D. Dowson and G. R. Higginson, 158-159. SGC Letters, 369, 465
— Hydrodynamic, theory of, by O. Pinkus and
B. Sternlicht (book), 356
— Machine (trade publication), 516
— of machines, 461
— and outline history of the oil engine (Shell
booklet), 704
— System, automatic (DKW and Auto Union),
503
Lucas, G. S. C., presidential address to Institution of Electrical Engineers, 800; on growth of big firms, 800
Lucas Industrial Equipment Ltd., Gulfstream heat pump, 160; Panama heat pump, 160; Tradewind heat pump, 160; Climasol range of heat pumps, 160
Lucas, Joseph, (Industries) Ltd., C.A.V. Ltd.
as member of group, 26
Lucas, Joseph, Ltd., production commenced at Johannesburg plant, 485; Anti-Theft master switch, 505; Lucas submerged fuel pump to prevent vapour locks, 669; agreement with T. V. Sundaram Iyengar and Sons (T.V.S.), 689; formation of Lucas T.V.S. (Private) Ltd., 689; electrically driven engine cooling fan, 765 Lucas T.V.S. (Private) Ltd., formation of, 689;
factory to be built in Madras, 689; T. S.
Krishna appointed chairman, 689; J. W. Shield appointed managing director, 689 Luder, H. O., redevelopment of Coalville, 849 Lufthansa German Airlines, operation of Vickers Viscount 814 aircraft, 217 Lundell (Great Britain) Ltd., Snauger portable flexible conveyor, 9
Lung, iron. See Respirator, rotary
Lupton, Dr. T., on automation, 47; on Money for Effort (DSIR book), 640
Lurgi process of gas manufacture, 126 Luster-on-70 copper and brass brightener (Tool Treatments (Chemicals) Ltd.), 211 Lutyens, W,, on Arcon Group, 777
Luwa, A. G., purchased by Steel and Co. Ltd., 745
LVD deep drawing press (F. J. Edwards Ltd.),
838
Lyddon and Co., electric motors for Rumania,
849
Lyon, Arthur, and Co. (Engineers) Ltd., double diaphragm pump, 374
Lyons, Claude, Ltd., AC voltage stabiliser, 206; DC power supply units (trade publication), 420
Lyons, J., on trade with France, 657 Lysaght’s, John, and Co. Bristol Works Ltd., Carbridge portable flyover, 642
Lysaght’s, John, and Co. Ltd., fan drives for Ford Motor Cos. Halewood factory, 153
Ml MOTORWAY, London-Birmingham, second anniversary of, 765; analysis of breakdown calls on, 765
M60 battle tank, 79
M67 anti-tank weapon, 78
Mabey and Johnson Ltd., Bailey bridges and components, 130-132; Bailey Bridge gantry to aid bridge construction, 807
MacAndrews and Forbes Ltd., Du-al-clip framing anchor, 775
MacCabe, B. F., on Company Image, 657
Macco, A., Bastlerfreund combination tool, 596
Macdonald, Dr., on automation, 47
MacDonald, J., on Computaquants Ltd., 517 Macduct extraction hose (George MacLellan
and Co. Ltd.), 647
Macfarlane, R. G., Projectina micro-measuring instrument, 711
Machine(s), alternating-current, by M. Liwschitz-Garik andC. C. Whipple (book), 484
— Bed rigidity, 255
— Building and metalworking industries, book
of recipes for, by H. Krause (review), 215
— Electrical, and circuits, tensor analysis of,
by L. V. Bewley (book), 152
Introduction to the dynamics of automatic regulating of, by M. V. Moerov (book), 284
— Guards of polester (Osma Plastics Ltd.)
211
— Lubrication, 461
— Mountings (trade publication), 720
— Re-designing, 204
— Sense, Plain Words on, 828
— Shop inspection, elementary, by R.
Tatlow (book), 248; (review), 750
C.
Practice, aids to, by C. T. Bower (book), 356
— That Sort Signals From Noise, 166-167
— To Test floor materials, 224
— Tools (trade publication), 784
Changing patterns of, by C. J. Charnley, 384-385
Design, course in, 736
Machine Tool Design and Research, 750 Machine tools, electronic control of, 254 Electronic programme control techniques, 254
Elements, model analysis of, by H. Opitz and J, Bielefeld (review), 215
Exhibition, European, 274; opened by M. Brasseur, 384
Exports to Russia, 17
Melman Report on, 254
Mitchell Committee on, 254
Order and delivery statistics, 589
Research Association, setting up, 729
Machine-tool research, renewed vigour in, 254-255
— Tool Slides and Sliding Elements, by H. W.
Hardy (book), 56
Slideway wear factors, by R. C. Brewer, 84-85
Trades Association, statistics on machine tools delivered, 217; machine tool delivery statistics, 357; machine tool orders and delivery statistics, 589; course in machine tool design, 736
Unit construction of, 384 Unit-head (Strojimport), 540 Machinery catalogue (trade publication), 120;
452
Machinery (Continental) Ltd.), EFAB extruded seals, 575
— Heavy, rubber mountings for (Phoenix
Rubber Co. Ltd.), 115
Machinoexport V/O, automatic vertical welding machine, 174; agreement with Owen Organisation on welding equipment, 745 Machlett X-Ray Tubes (Great Britain) Ltd., activities to be directed by GEC (T and E) Holdings Ltd., 617
Mackay Industrial Equipment Ltd., Fiat crawler tractor, 206; Fiat back digging machine, 345; Goose concrete agitator, 408
Mackerle, J., on Air-Cooled Motor Engines (book), 784
Mackley, E. N., and Co., air filters for sterile air, 636
Maclay, J. S., opening of new factory for Aircraft-Marine Products ' "
Ltd., 509
MacLellan, George, and Co.
extraction hose, 647 Macmillan, H., on British
Moscow, 17; remarks at Conservative Party Conference, 470
MacMillan, W. D., on Dynamics of Rigid Bodies (book), 248
Macpherson, Sir John, appointed chairman of Cable and Wireless Ltd., 809; biographical note, 809
MacRae, Dr. A. U., on catalysis and corrosion, 561
Mac. See also Me
Magna Pipeline Co., contract to B.I.C.C. Ltd., 217
Magnacam sequence timer (D. Robinson A Co. Ltd.), 508
Magnesium Elektron Ltd., new magnesium plant for (Power-Gas Corp.), 619
Magnesium extraction to separate uranium from thorium, 48
Magnetic mirror experiment, fast compression, 441
Magnetism and crystallography, international conference on, 561
Magneto-Fluid mechanics, introduction to, by V. C. A. Ferraro and C. Plumpton (book), 752
Magnetohydrodynamic generator. See Gener- ator
Magnetometer, Varicoil (Griffin and George Ltd.), 175
Magnetoresistance, practical use of, 823
— Voltage regulator (Battelle Memorial
Institute), 823
Magnetrons, by K. Hinkel (book), 388 Magnus Chemical Co. Ltd., Magnus steam cleaning machine, 711
— Steam cleaning machine (Magnus Chemical
Co. Ltd.), 711
Main, A. and J., and Co. Ltd., erection of Khartoum textile mill, 170
Mains and services, underground, plastic piping for (trade publication), 88
— See also Cable
Maitland, Maj. R. F., retiral as secretary of Institution of Structural Engineers, 610; tributes paid to by Institution of Structural Engineers, 610; presentation to by Lt. Col. G. W. Kirkland, 610
Makins, Sir Roger, on UKAEA, 80
Malaya, boilers for power station in (John Thompson Water Tube Boilers Ltd.), 589
— Central Electricity Board of, cables ordered
from B.I.C.C., 689
— Hydro-electric power scheme in, 553
— River Bertram scheme, 553 Telom scheme in, 553
Malayan Government, order for Patrol Craft placed with Vosper Ltd., 421
— Navy, Royal. See Royal
Malcolm, D. G., on Management Control Systems: Proceedings of a Symposium held at System Development Corp, (book), 420
Malfunction detector (trade publication), 816 Malkara anti-tank guided missile, 79
Mallory Batteries Ltd., use of tungsten carbide press tools, 618
Malta Aids to Industries Board, factory for G. B. Tolputt, Ltd., 153
Malvern Engineering Ltd., sinks and sink tops of polypropylene, 350
Man and His Cars: Porsche, by R. von Frankenberg (review), 515
— in the Middle, cinema film, 704
— Powered aircraft. See Aircraft Flight. See Flight Management, 855
— Attitudes and reactions to change, 672
— and Automation, by L. L. Goodman, 572
— British institute of. See British
— Business of, by R. Falk (book), 120;
(review), 214
— Centre, Sundridge Park. See Sundridge Park
— Conference of David Brown Organisation,
436
— Consultants, 652 in retailing, 121
•—Control Systems: Proceedings of a Symposium Held at System Development Corp, by D. G. Malcolm and A. J. Rowe (book), 420
— Engineering and administration, by V.
Cronstedt (book), 420
— Implications of shorter working hours on,
conference on, 768
Management Initiative (Acton Society Trust booklet), 672, 712
(Great Britain)
Ltd., Macduct
Trade Fair in
Management initiative, case studies in (Acton Society Trust book), 672, 712
— Need, operational research, 652-653
— New trends in, by A. G. P. Elliott, 572
— People and productivity, by R. Appleby, 572
— Practice, course on, 768
— Problems in basic operations research
methods for, by R. W. Cabell and A. Phillips (book), 388
— and Quality control, 406 Management Selection Ltd., index of advertisements for executives, 8
Management Succession (Acton booklet), 712
Management Succession and conference, 501 by L. S. Newton, 572
— and Technical change, by
Owen, 572
— Theory course on, 768
— Top, organisation and control, by Holden,
Fish and Smith, 769
— Training, new trends in, by W. J. Willett,
572
— Use of quality control, 610 Manager, by Dr. T. T. Paterson, 769 •—? in industry, course for, 169
— and the organisation, by E. Moonman
(book), 120; (review), 318
— Time, use and misuse of, by A. J. M. Sykes
and J. Bates, 769
Manchester Building Centre, diary of building events, 643
— College of Science and Technology, course
in machine tool design, 736
— Regional Hospital Board, ten year building
programme, 598
— Ship Canal, Runcorn-Widnes bridge over,
138-139
— University, cut in grant to, 129; Prof. R. B.
Dew appointed visiting professor, 232
Mandelkorn, R. S., on Value Engineering (book), 588
Mandoval Ltd., vermiculite (trade publication), 284; fire resisting building boards, 807
Mange, E. A. O., on plastics, 525; on plastic pipe; experience of Stewarts and Lloyds Ltd., 546-547
Mangla Dam, 8; public opening of tenders, 665 Mann, A. C., insulation of refinery pipes in Turkey, 479
Mann Egerton and Co. Ltd., vibrator, 438 Mannes, R. L., on Proceedings of the 1961 Heat Transfer and Fluid Mechanics Institute (book), 848
Mannikin, 2-D—the inside story, by S. P. Geoffrey, 371
Manning, G. P., on Design and Construction of Foundations (book), 516
Manno-Ike Dam, 551 Manpower, 854
— Scientific, long term demand for (HMSO
publication), 501
Report of the Committee for the management and control of, 825
—- — and Technical, utilisation of, 525
— See also Employment; Labour
Mansfield, Dr. E. H., review of Theory of Thermal Stresses, 87; biographical note, 88 Manual on Aluminium (British Aluminium Co. Ltd.), 739
Manual, Garcke’s: statistical record of the British electricity and allied manufacturing industries (Electrical Press) (book), 56 Manufacture, taking to the mountain, 212-213 Manufacturers, British, FBI register of (Kelly’s Directories) (review), 54
Manufacturers Equipment Co. Ltd., Rapistan conveyor switch units, 839
— Export groups, 97
— and product quality, integrated control of,
by F. G. Willemze, 407
Manufacturing Data Processing Handbook (book), 284
Manufacturing Processes,
(book), 688
— Standards, developing
Chadburn, 495
Marconi Co., equipment 249: equipment for HMS Rushen Castle, 249
Marconi Instruments Ltd., telecommunications measuring equipment (trade publication), 24; exhibit at Farnborough air show, 209; X-ray image amplifier, 785
Marconi International Marine Communication Co. Ltd., R. Ferguson to retire from position of managing director, 509; D. P. Furneaux to be managing director, 509 Marconi’s Wireless Telegraph Co. Ltd., Autoplex multiplex system, 76; underwater television for Suez Canal, 164; exhibit at Farnborough air show, 209; radio link equipment, 374; control room equipment for Ulster Television Ltd., 625; television monitors for Grampian Television Ltd., 625; test wave form generating equipment for Border Television Ltd., 625 Marcos GT motor car, 242
Margenburg, BeFix 1 electrically driven fretsaw, 596
Marine engines. See Engines; Turbines; Marine propulsion
— Engineers, shipowners and shipbuilders,
directory of (Tothill Press) (book), 56
— Propulsion, Nuclear, Joint Panel on. See
Nuclear
See also Engine; Turbine; Propeller; Ship
— Structures and ports, design and construc
tion of, by A. De F. Quinn (book), 88
Marketing, publicity a vital ingredient in, by C. A. Ganderton, 657
Markham and Co. Ltd., Murray 1 power station, 657
Markham Ferry power station, 657
Marking machine, factory floor, Hifflo HE50 Satellite (Planet Holdings Ltd.), 710
— — Hot press (Phillips Bros. and Ellis Ltd.),
344
Marley Tile Co. Ltd., Marleyglaze vinyl roof lights, 243. See Letters, 370, 465
Marleyglaze vinyl roof lights (Marley Tile Co. Ltd.), 243. See Letters, 370, 465
Marples, E., on atomic reactors for ships, 825
Society Trust
Development
Sir Leonard
by J. V. Harding
internal, by J. E.
for weather ships.
Marples, Ridgway and Partners Ltd. Khartoum textile mill, 170
Marriott, R., on Engineering Drawing for Students (book), 120
Marsden, A., design of man-powered aircraft, 759
Marsh, A., lectures to shop stewards, 800 Marsh, J., Marcos GT motor car, 242
Marston Excelsior Ltd., de-icing for radomes, 393; oxygen plant heat exchanger. 837
Martin Baker ejection seat for aircraft, development of ,286-288
Martin Co., PM-1 atomic reactor transported by air, 208; nuclear generator for satellites, 725
Martin, H., invention of stud welding techniques, 786
Martin, J., development of Martin Baker aircraft ejection seat, 286-288
Martin, L. C., on Technical Optics (book), 152
Martin, P., on theory and use of thermostatic bimetals, 366-367
Martindale Electric Co. Ltd., dust respirator, 615
Masefield, P., on light aircraft industry, 293; on orders for Beagle aircraft, 389
Maser effect extended to sound waves, 29
— Ruby, as light amplifier (Bell), 289
Mask, welding, in Resnit plastic (William Stephens and Sons Ltd.), 315
Mason, F. K., on Hawker Aircraft Since 1920 (book), 688
Mason, R. T., appointed public relations officer of John I. Thornycroft and Co. Ltd., 745
Masonry plug, OBO K-Plug (Douglas Kane Ltd.), 42
Mass spectrometer, greater accuracy for (UKAEA), 564
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, modifications to atomic reactor, 144
Massey, D., biographical note, 390
Massey-Ferguson Co., world sales increased, 453; Tractors and Farm Equipment Ltd., as new associate of, 357; sales for 1961, 849
Massey-Ferguson (United Kingdom) Ltd., Massey-Ferguson 780 Combine Harvester, 390-392; historical note, 390
Massey, Sir Harrie, on New Age in Physics (review), 555
Massey-Harris Group of Companies, historical note, 390; harvesting machinery, 390
Mastic (trade publication), 284
— All-purpose (Evomastic Ltd.), 351 Masubuchi, K., on Rese^ches on Welding
Stress and Shrinkage (review), 623-624
Mats, stove and counter
447
Matbro Machine Tools grinder, 77
Materials (trade publications), 248; 284, 320 624, 656, 688, 720, 848
?— Handling at Covent Garden, 116
Convention, 334, 621
— Impact testing of, by W. Spath (book), 388
— Mechanical behaviour of at elevated tem
peratures, by J. E. Dorn (book), 516
— Science, engineering, by C. W. Richards
(book), 816
— Selection for Process Plants, by R. E.
Gackenbach (review), 814
Distortion in Japan
(Rubbermaid Inc.),
Ltd., Precise jig
— Solid, thermophysical properties of, hand
book on, by A. Goldsmith, T. E. Waterman and H. J. Hirschhorn (book), 624
— Strength of, by G. H. Ryder (book), 516 Mathematical Handbook for Scientists and
Engineers, by G. A. Korn and T. M.Korn (review), 419-420
— Puzzles and Diversions from “ Scientific
American,” by M. Gardner (review), 419-420
Mathematics, applied, courses in, 137 International dictionary of, by W. F.
Freiberger (review), 419-420
— Chemistry and physics, dictionary on
named effects and laws in, by D. W. G. Ballentyne and L. E. Q. Walker (review), 555
— Engineering, by R. E. Gaskell (review),
419-420
— Modem, for the engineer, by E. F. Becken-
bach (review), 419-420
— Plain Words on, 165
— in Your World, by K. Menninger (book),
152
Mather and Platt Ltd., Rustyfa tyre factory, 314; bleaching unit of polypropylene sheet, 350
Mathews, E. D. J., appointed consultant architect to Turner and Newall Ltd., 841
Matrix internal thread grinding machine (Rockwell Machine Tool Co. Ltd.), 10 Matter, aggregation of, 822,
Matthew, Robert, Johnson-Marshall and Partners, New Zealand House, 380
Matthews, H. E., on automation, 47 Matthews and Yates Ltd., plant for multi-storey Cyclone fans, 806
Matting, link, for bridge (Nuway Engineering Co. Ltd.), 843
Maudling, R., on Exports, 517
Mauritius, order placed with Leyland Motors Ltd., 485
Maxam Power Ltd., pilot valves (trade publication), 588
Maxecon wet back boiler (Richardsons Westgarth), 195
Maximent chemical resisting floors (Burk, Boulton and Haywood Ltd.), 444
Maxwell, D., on Shipping World Year Book and Who’s Who (review), 54
May, W. C., appointed branch service engineer, for Black and Decker Ltd., 313
Mayorov, H. P., on Continuous Casting of Steel in Commercial Use (review), 119
McAlpine, Sir Robert, and Sons Ltd., deep foundation excavation, 45; Dungeness atomic power station, 237; Hyde Park underground car park, 643; railway sidings for Park Gate Iron and Steel Co. Ltd., 689
air conditioning buildings, 806;
of tanker Sepia
ENGINEERING, VOL. 192 (1961)
McCall and Co. (Sheffield) Ltd., fatigue test on threaded anchorage, 583
McCleery, D. K., on Introduction to Transients (book), 388
McClosky, A. B., on agreement between Westinghouse Electric International Co. and Mitsubishi Atomic Power Industries Ltd., 689
McDermott, H. R., appointed Editor of Information Division of Kompass Register Ltd., 285
McDonald, A. J. F., negotiations with Technopromimport for Robert Kellie and Son Ltd., 313
McDonald, D., on History of Platinum (book), 688
McEwan, R., and Co. (Woking) Ltd., wave basin enclosure for Hydraulics Research Station, 221
McFadzean, Sir William, visit to Central Office of Information, 193; on Exporting to Europe, 517; address to Export Council for Europe, 785
McFarlin, D., on Gas-Turbine for High Temperatures, 700
McFee, Dr. J. H., on direct amplification of ultrasonic waves, 489
McGlashen, R., on stress relieving Multipac boilers, 762
McGregor, Prof. D., on management succession and development, 501
McKelvey, K. K., on Modern Slide Rule (book), 356
McKinney Foundations Ltd., Euston Road development site, 589
McLean, J. A., appointed manager of Plywood Manufacturers Association of British Columbia offices in Liverpool, 285
McNaughton, Sir George, presidential address to Institution of Civil Engineers, 610; on research incomes of engineering research bodies, 611; presidential address to Institution of Civil Engineers, 633; on need for co-ordinating board for major institutions, 633
McNeile, D. H., appointed chief executive of Attwood Technical Services Ltd., 121; biographical note, 121
McQuaid-Ehn Test for evaluating grain size in steel, 693
Me. See also Mac
Mead Corp., plastic grids for filter, 549,
Mead, F., on Reinforced Concrete (review), 246 Meaning of Engineering, by W. T. O’Dea (book), 752
Measuring machine (High Precision Equipment), 385
Trioptic (Societe Genevoise Ltd.), 614
Measuring and Scientific Equipment Ltd., Super-Speed centrifuge, 273
Meccano Ltd., use of prepainled metal strip, 278; 2-raii Hornby-Dublo train set, 722- 724; historical note, 722; Meccano Magazine, 722; model locomotive,s 722
Meccano Magazine, 722
Mechanical behaviour of materials at elevated temperatures, by J. E. Dorn (book), 516
— Connections for timber, by Prof. E. G.
Stern, 411
— Electrical Equipment Handbook for School
Buildings, by H. Terry (book), 516
— Engineering, courses in, 137
— Properties of foils, 661
— Waveguides, by M. Redwood (review), 751-
752
— Wear, handbook of, by C. Lipson and L. V.
Colwell (book), 656
— World Year Book (Emmott and Co.) (book),
88
Mechanics of the Harvest Underground, 740-741
— Magneto-fluid, introduction to, by V. C. A.
Ferraro and C. Plumpton (book), 752
— Non-linear continuum, and large elastic
deformations, by A. E. Green and J. E. Adkins (review), 687-688
Mechanisation of armies, 397
— of parcel sorting, 300
— of the postal services, by Brig. K. S. Holmes,
300-302
— Sorting office, 300
Mechanised Farming Centre, National College of Agricultural Engineering, 832
Meehans Ltd., position and prospects, 445
Meckler, H. L., appointed chairman of Equipment Leasing Co. Ltd., 257
Medart tube and bar turning machine (Blaw- Knox Co.), 537
Medical aspects of man-powered flight, 757
— Equipment and gas pipelines in Altnegelvin
Hospital (BOC Ltd.), 598
Medicine and ergonomics, 280
Medway Bridge, approach spans for (J. L. Kier and Co. Ltd.), 347
Meek, Prof. J. M., on hazards of static electricity, 232
Meerov, M. F., on Introduction to the Dynamics of Automatic Regulating of Electrical Machines (review), 814
Meissner, C. R., on 1960, Seventh National Symposium on Vacuum Technology: Transactions (book), 452
Melbro Machine Tools Ltd., Peugeot power drills, 142
Meller, George, Ltd., Coppus steam turbinss, 506
Melman Report on machine tools, 254 Melting pots and furnaces (trade publication), 556
Melville, Sir Harry, opening of new buildings for Building Research Station, 224; on DSIR—Does It Pay Offi?, 665
Melwood Thermoplastics Ltd., share capital to be acquired by Castrol Ltd., 25
Memomotion filming, 352
— Study of Dover car ferry, 449
Menninger, K., on Mathematics in Your World (book), 152
Menu service by telephone, 364
Mercator SA, export negotiations with Knowles and Foster, 249; prder for Loadmaster shovels for Argentina placed with Chaseside Engineering Co. Ltd.), 721
Mercedes-Benz automatic transmission, 530
Mercedes-Benz (Great Britain) Ltd., Unimog all purpose tractor, 399
Mercedes 300SE motor car, swing axle rear suspension of, 472
Mercury astronuats, the story of: seven into space, by J. N. Bell (review), 282; (book), 320
Mercury, MY, for S. Niarchos (Vosper Ltd.), 3 Merit rating in a medium size company, 20 Mermail Corp., Mermail, 586
Merry weather and Sons Ltd., Baghdad Fire firefloal for Baghdad, 57; firefighting unit for Hong Kong, 667; wireless and salvage tender tor Kingston upon Hull, 708
Mersey river, Runcorn-Widnes bridge over, 138-139
Merton Engineering Co. Ltd., two way loader vehicle, 233
Merz-Universal saw sharpening grinding machine (Whitehill Spindle Tools Ltd.), 678
Met-L-FIex all metal shock absorber (Delaney Gallay Ltd.), 164
Metaducts Ltd., Metastream overload clutch, 803
Metal compression members, guide to design criteria for (U.S. Column Research Council), (book), 784
Metal Detection Ltd,, electronic metal detector (trade publication), 152
— Detector, electronic (trade publication), 152
— Extrusions with integral ends, uses of, 210
— Filler, cold casting, Metolux (Plastics &
Resins Ltd.), 121
— Finishing by barrelling and tumbling, 536 Faster and more refined, 536
Machine, Osramatic Vibrafinish, 536
— Flame sprayed, 382
-— for flame spraying, Sprababbitt A., 382
— Hard, broadening scope for using, 618
• Prolite (Protolite Ltd.), 618
Metal Industries Ltd., position and prospects, 209; subsidiaries of, 209; profits, 209; increase of share capital, 209
Metal Industry Handbook and Directory (book), 56
— Perforated with small holes (N. Greening &
Sons Ltd.), 583
— Powders, compacting with explosives, 148
— Processing plant, Vickers-McKay, 480
— Protection system, Ferrodor, for Forth
Road Bridge (Griffiths Bros. and Co. London Ltd.), 447
Metal Sections Ltd., roadway guard rail (trade publication), 248; spiral conduit with sealing ring, 511; Beatfyre system of structural steelwork protection, 553
— Sheet, international colloquium on forming
and testing of, 434
Textures of, by F. A. Underwood (book), 152; (review), 686
Working machine, Pullmax (Alfred Herbert Ltd.), 803
— Strip, prepainted, off-the-coil (Coaled
Strip Ltd.), 278
— Testing by explosives, 149
— Thermal fatigue testing of, 522-523
— Toughness and brittleness in (Institution of
Metallurgists) (book), 516
— See also Metallurgy
Metalaslik Ltd., Cushyfoot and Cushymount anti-vibration mountings, 714; use of steel cold extruded conical bush, 842
Melalectric Furnaces Ltd., electric furnaces for all industries (trade publication), 120; position and prospects, 541
Metallic thick-walled cylindrical vessels or tubes subjected to high external or internal pressures at elevated temperatures, behaviour of, by A. E. Johnson, J. Henderson and B. Khan, 563
Metallizing of plastics, by H. Narcus (book), 24 Metallurgical Services, Newage portable hardness tester, 9
Metallurgy courses, 137
— for engineers, by E. C. Rollason (book), 152
— See also Iron and Steel Institute: Institute of
Metals; Foundry: etc.
Metalworking compound. Hi D 100 (D. A. Stuart Oil Co. (GB) Ltd.), 211
— and machine building industries, book of
recipes for, by H. Krause (review), 215
Metastream overload clutch (Meiaducts Ltd.), 803
Metco Ltd., flame spraying equipment, 382 Metcoloy No. 2 flame spraying alloy, 382 Meteor flat belt drive for Vickers VA-I hovercraft (Stephens Belting Ltd.), 496
Meter, chloride, EEL (Evans Electroselenium Ltd.), 345
— Gas, use of Raisin dry bearings for (parkin-
son Cowan Gas Meters Ltd.), 763
for volume and pressure (Parkinson Cowan Ltd.), 142
— Liquid, Micro-meter (Wayne Tank &
Pump Co. Ltd.), 579
Oxygen, magnetic (Cambridge Instrument Co. Ltd.), 205
— Propeller, with a gas bearing, by J. W.
Powell, 566-567
— Provers (de Havilland), 817
Design of (Shell Development Co.), 817 Metering device (Press Equipment Ltd.), 207 Metering Pumps Ltd., Atumat moible cleaning equipment, 77
Methane imports, 597
— Liquid, disposal of boil-off, 667
Imports of, 635
Tankers for transport of, 635
Transportation of, 666 Methane Pioneer tanker, 635, 666 Methanometer, MSA general purpose, firedamp detector (Mine Safety Appliance Co. Ldt.), II
Methods (trade publications), 624
— Study Cheaper by Photography, 352-353 Modern, by A. Shaw, 404
— Time measurement, by P. R. Bergson, 404 Metior plug cock (Talbot Stead Tube Co.
Ltd.), 742
Metolux cold casting metal filler (Plastics and Resins Ltd.), 121
Metoo! cable chain system (Metropolitan Tool and Products Ltd.), 839
Metric-decimal change in practice, 840
— and decimal systems, effect on industry, 840
— System, effect of, 840
Metro-Flex thermal storage gas-tight sealing valve (Metropolitan Engineering Co. Ltd.), 699
Metropolitan Engineering Co. Ltd., Metro- Flex thermal storage gas-tight sealing valve, 699
Metropolitan Railways Surplus Lands Co. Ltd., Middlesbrough shopping precinct, 389
Metropolitan Tool and Products Ltd., Metool cable chain system, 839
Metropolitan-Vickers Ltd., servo system for Australian radio telescope, 595
Metrosil bridge stabilizer (Cossor Instruments Ltd.), 124
Mey, Prof. J. L., on documentation, 329
MG Midget motor car, details, of, 7
Michael and Partners Ltd., waste recovery plant for Samuel Fox and Co., 481
Micro-measuring instrument, Projectina (R. G. Macfarlane), 711
— Meter liquid meter (Wayne Tank and Pump
Co. Ltd.), 579
Microcell Ltd., Stycast casting resins for electronics, 843
Microfeed (trade publication), 484 Micromotion filming, 352
Microscan X-ray analyser (trade publication), 24
Analyser (Cambridge Instrument Co. Ltd.), 584
Microscope, electron, applications of, 94 Engineering problems in, 95 of Prof. G. Dupouy, 95
High voltage, advantages of, 94
Large, plans for, by A. Franks. 94-95 the present state of the art, by M. E. Haine (review), 283
Schematic diagram of, 94
— Electrostatic (V/O Stankoimport), 143
— Optical, technique, by D. Birchon (book),
556
— Television (Shipton Automation (Sales)
Ltd.), 764
Microscopy of rubber, by C. H. Leigh-Dugmore (review), 215-216
Microswitches. See Switches
Microwave antennas, by A. Z. Fradin (review), 418
— Engineering, yttrium iron garnet for (Bell),
561
— Ferrites, by P. J. B. Clarricoats(review), 418 Middle East, oil in, by S. H. Longrigg (book),
420
Middlesbrough shopping precinct, 389 Midget MG motor car, details of, 7
Midgley, E. A., on European market, 817
Midland Silicones Ltd., resin impregnation of asbestos-cement. 147; silicones in electronics (trade publication), 284; silicone rubbers (trade publication), 656; silicones (trade publication), 688
Midlands, industrial development in, 397
Miedzinski, J., on Electromagnetic Screening —Theory and Practice, 791
Mikhailov, A. A., on Atlas of the Other Side of the Moon (book), 152
Mild steel. See Steel
Milford Haven oil refinery, oil spillages from, 228
Military Engineering Experimental Establishment, road surface test tracks, 236; study of air cleaning for engines, 398
Mill, grinding, Forplex (Russel Construction Ltd.), 438
— Motors. See Motovs
— Rolling, Durgapur Steelworks, model of,
649. See LETTER, 702
Modern practice, symposium on, 734
— Textile, building one in Khartoum, by
M. S. Forington, 170-171
— Vibration, and vibration milling, by H. E.
Rose and R. M. E. Sullivan (book), 452
Millar, G., on Fairbanks Whitney Corp., 57 Miller, E., on Thermoelectric Materials and Devices (review), 183-184
Miller, G. L., on welding of tantalum, 369-370
Miller, John W., and Sons Ltd., Aqua-Non dirt repellant for concrete, 772
Milling and boring machine (Asquith Machine Tool Corp. Ltd.), 274
— Cutters (trade publication), 484
— Heads (trade publication), 588 Albo (Ateliers Smid), 468 Bontofa (Ateliers Smid), 468
— and jig boring machine, Hydroptic 6A
(Societe Genevoise dTnstruments Physique), 90-92
— Machine, piano-, (Strojimport), 540 Universal (Hungaropress), 142 Universal, Viking, 385
— Vibration, and vibration mills, by H. E.
Rose and R. M. E. Sullivan (book), 452
Mills, C. H. G., on measurement of traffic noise, 6
Mills, Rt. Hon Lord, on British Association of Machine Tool Merchants, 753
Millson, P. C., on automation, 46
Millspaugh Ltd., Escher Wyss Ltd. offer to purchase stock held by Hadfields Ltd., 809
Milton and Tuck Ltd., filtering unit of polypropylene sheet, 350
Milward, A. H., on design and BEA, 462; on push button reservation system for BEA, 249
Minapure clean grease (Miniature Precision Bearings Inc.), 19
Minck, L., on graduates and industry, 137 Mine car loader (NCB), 375. Correction, 438 Mines and quarries, HM Chief Inspectors for, report for 1960, 299
Mine Safety Appliance Co. Ltd., MSA General Purpose Methanometer firedamp lector, 11
Mine ventilation and air conditioning, H. L. Hartman (book), 484; (review),
— See also Coal; Collieries; Mining
Minecar (Aveling-Barford Ltd.), 742
Mineral deposits, problems of extricating, 740-741
— Separation, electrostatic, studies in, 189
“Mini” motor cars, BMC (British Motor Corp.), 658-660
Miniature Bearings Ltd., ball and roller bearings, 356
Miniature Precision Bearings Inc., Minapure clean grease. 19
Mining, coal, work study approach to, 780-781
— and engineering year book. South African
(South African Mining Journal Syndicate) (review), 719
— Equipment (trade publication), 452
— Safety factors in, 740
Ministry of. See Education; Health; Labour; etc.
Ministry of Labour Gazette, 768
Minneapolis-Honeywell Regulator Co., formation of Inertial Guidance—Europe, 357
Mirror, magnetic, experiment, fast compression, 441
Misr Concrete, Cairo South power station, 517 Missiles in army fire power, 78
— Anti-tank Vickers Vigilant, 68, 79; orders
for (British Aircraft Corp.), 785; for British Army (BAC), 823
— Ballistic, long-range, by E. Burgess (book),
356
— Blue Streak, official announcement on, 597
— Configuration Design, by S. S. Chin
(book), 356
— Guided, anti-tank, Malkara, 79
Bristol Ferranti Bloodhound, Switzerland and Sweden to use, 121
— Skybolt, air-to-surface, 221
for Avro B2 bomber aircraft, 221
Mist eliminator. Brink (Monsanto), 837
Mitchell, A.R., to retire from Yarrow and Co, Ltd. 581
Mitchell Committee on machine tools, 254
Mitchell Construction Co. Ltd., Drakelow C power station, 25; asbestos-cement cooling towers for Padiham B power station, 146; Drakelow C power station, 753
Mitchell, D. N., review of Surveying, 622; biographical note, 624
Mitchell Engineering Ltd., freeze-drying plant, 321
Mitchell, W. A., on Steel Designers’ Manual (review), 246
Mitchison, T., fishing vessels for Ghana, 25
Mitsubishi Atomic Power Industries Ltd., agreement with Westinghouse Electric International Co., 689; formation of, 689
Mitsubishi Oil Co., second oil refinery operational, 149
Mixers, fluid, Lightnin, for Australia, 153 PWV (Alton and Co. Ltd.), 156
— Foundry (trade publication), 184
— High speed (Joshua Greaves and Sons Ltd.),
156
— Portable (Lightnin Mixers Ltd.), 155
— Special purpose (Kestner Evaporator and
Engineering Co. Ltd.), 155
Mixing equipment, portable, selection of, 155
— Machines, side entering (Lightnin Mixers
Ltd.), 76
Square, Turner-Heesen Ultra-Rapid (E. R. and F. Turner Ltd.), 368
M-O Valve Co. Ltd., activites to be directed by GEC (T and E) Holdings Ltd., 617
Mobat gun, 78
Moda (Malta), to commence production of jewellery, 153; as subsidiary of G. B. I’olputt Ltd.. 153
Model charm, 292
— of Durgapur Steelworks, 649
— Engineer Exhibition, exhibits at, 292
— Layout of factory (Visual Planning Systems),
426
3-D, Use and abuse of. See LETTER, 229 —? Locomotives (Meccano Ltd.), 722
— Rolling mill, Durgapur Steelworks, 649.
See LETTER, 702
— Ship, 292
— Structural, architectural use of, by Prof.
H. J. Cowan, 737
of Chevron-Hilton Hotel, 737
of Concrete roof, 737
of RSL Club, 737
— Submarine, 292
— Train set, 2-rail, Hornby-Dublo (Meccano
Ltd.), 722-724
— Working, of Bratsk hydroelectric station in
Siberia, 17
Modern Telephones (Great Britain) Ltd., Modernphone paging system, 439; paging system (trade publication), 556
Modernphone paging system (Modern Telephones (Great Britain) Ltd.), 439
Modules, plastic (Precision Reinforced Mouldings Ltd.), 549
Moelwyn-Hughes, E. A., on Physical Chemistry (book), 56
Moerov, M. V., on Introduction to the Dynamics of Automatic Regulating of Electrical Machines (book), 284
Mogalsarai to Burdwan railway, electrification of, 75
Moire-fringe techniques, application of, 329 Moisture meter. Varsity (Shaw Moisture
Meters), 374
Moldauer, P. A., on Fast Reactor Cross- Sections: A Study Leading to a 16 Group Set (review), 846
Mol-e-com molecular electronic computer (Westinghouse), 189
Molecular electronic computer, Mol-e-com (Westinghouse), 189
Molten Salt Atomic Reactor Systems, by R. B. Briggs, 112
• Atomic reactor systems. See Atomic
reactor
Molybdenum disulphide coating, Molydite Plus (Roeol Ltd.), 279
Coating, Molytox Plus (Roeol Ltd.), 279
Molydite Plus molybdenum disulphide coating (Roeol Ltd.), 279
Molytherm high temperature grease (Roeol Ltd.), 147
Molytox Plus molybdenum disulphide coating (Roeol Ltd.), 279
Mombasa, building, in by R. Hughes, 535
Moment Distribution: Rapid Method of Analysis for Rigid-Jointed Structures, by
E. Lightfoot (book). 816
25
ENGINEERING, VOL. 192 (1961)
Monaghan, G., on two-element fluid coupling, 165. See LETTER, 401
Monarchy and the Commonwealth (Ministry of Information booklet), 386
Money for effort, by Dr. T. Lupton (DSIR book), 640
Monitor ventilator (Robertson Thain Ltd.), 312
— Wire feed speed (British Welding Research
Association), 579
Monk, A., and Co. Ltd., improvements on Great North Road, 389
Monkscap lighting unit (Rowlands Electrical Accessories Ltd.), 128
Mono-radial hydraulic pumps (Andrew Fraser and Co. Ltd.), 614
Monochrome Ltd., re-organisation of, 649 Monorails, by H. S. T. Botzow, Jr. (book), 88; (review), 586
— at Italia ’61 exhibition, 140
Monotype Composition Caster (Monotype Corp. Ltd.), 850-852
Monotype Corp. Ltd., Monotype Composition Caster, 850-852; historical note, 850
Monrovia, ore loading pier commenced, 237 Monsanto Chemicals Ltd., Santoflex antiozonant, 535; Geospace dome shelter, 616; Brink Mist Eliminator, 837
— School of Mines, development of new rock
breaking methods, 611; grant from Anaconda Co., 611
Montagnon, P. E., on statically indeterminate structural analysis, 828
Montgomerie Reid Engineering Co. Ltd., Straddlestack fork-lift truck, 579
Montgomery, S. R., on forced convection heat transfer in ducts of non-circular cross section, 609
Moon, atlas of the other side of, by N. P. Barabashov, A. A. Mikhailov and Yu. N. Lipskiy (book), 152
Moon Bros. Ltd., trimming machine, 11
Moon, first men to, by W. von Braun (review), 387
Moon, P., on Field Theory for Engineers (book), 420
Moonman, E., on Manager and the Organisation (book), 120; (review), 318
Moore and Wright (Sheffield) Ltd., precision and hand tools (trade publication), 356
Mooring, economic, for ocean going tankers 346
Mopump general service pump (Rhodes, Brydon and Youatt Ltd.), 36
Morale, size and (Acton Society Trust booklet), 712
Moretrence well point dewatering system (Blaw Knox Ltd.), 45
Morgan Crucible Co. Ltd., holdings in Nuclear Graphite Co. Ltd., sold to AEI-John Thompson Nuclear Energy Co. Ltd., 745
Morgan, Travers, and Partners, Donnington Bridge at Oxford, 807
Morganite Carbon Ltd., industrial carbon and graphite, 178-179; use of tungsten carbide dies, 618
Morganite Electroheat Ltd., silicon carbide heater elements (trade publication), 284
Morice, Prof. P. B., opening of conference on timber engineering, 410
Moroney, M. J., on Quality Through Market Research, 406
Morphy Richards (Astral) Ltd., new factory for (Holland and Hannen and Cubitts), 113
Morris, B. O., Ltd., Grasso pneumatic screwdriver, 508
Morris, J., on damping a rotating shaft, 333 Morse, D. A., on International Labour Organisation, 105; on 45th session of International Labour Office, 263
Mortar, cement, lining pipes with in situ, 478 Mortimer Machine Tool Co. Ltd., Redin gear deburring machine, 10
Morton, A., on design, 462
Morton, 1. S., on cutting fluids and their performance, 716-717
Moscow, British Trade Fair in. See British Moslo, E. P., on Runnerless Moulding (review), 55-56
Moss, William, and Sons Ltd., research buildings at Derby for British Railways, 443
Motion, stability of, by N. G. Chetayev (book), 248
Moto-Plus powered caravan, 32
Motor car, Abarth 1000 Bialbero, engine housing of, 502
Accident rates, 257
Allardette (Allard Motor Co.),
Ami-6 Citroen, details of, 7
Analysis of breakdown calls Motorway, 765
Austin A40, 474
Austin A60 Cambridge, 474 Automatic transmission for
G. Wilkins, 530-531
833
on
all
Ml
by
505
Batteries, sealed charge (AEI Ltd.), Bluebird, rebuilt and nearing completion, 733
BMC “Minis” (British Motor Corp.), 658-660
— ?— BMW 1500, independant rear suspension of, 472
BMW 1500, structure of, 472
Body, Debonair (E. B. (Staff's) Ltd.), 569 Bodies, designing for maximum comfort, 371
Bodies (Nuffield Metal Products Ltd.), 620
Bubble, Heinkel, Trojan Ltd. to manufacture, 217
Bulbs (trade publication), 420
Chassis, LMB (LMB Components Ltd.), 569
Compulsory testing of, 493
Computing how it handles on bends, 104 Cooper Minis, larger engines and disc brakes for, by G. Wilkins, 403
DAF, transmission unit, 531 Daimler limousine, 504
de Normanville overdrive system for, 485
? Engine, air-cooled, by J. Mackerle
(book), 784;
Engine BMW 1500, 502
Engine changes in Britain and abroad, by G. Wilkins, 502-503. See LETTERS, 570, 670
Motor-car engine. Cooper Minis, 403
Engine, DAF, 503
Engine, Gias S1004, 502
Engine housing, Abarth 1000 Bialbero, 502
Engine, Jaguar XK. See LETTERS 133, 229
Engine reliability, 570, 670
Engine VW 1500, 503
Export orders for, 625
Exporting to US, 97
Ferguson station wagon, for safe driving, by G. Wilkins, 262
Ferry, Dover, memomotion study of, 449
Fiat 1300, details of, 136
Fiat 2300, details of, 136
? Ford Anglia, SG iron crankshaft for, 51
Ford Anglia station wagon, 473
Ford Anglia, supercharged, anticipates revival, 833
Ford Consul Capri, 403
Ford Coupe, with sporting lines, 403 Fuel consumption. See LETTER, 229
— •—? Future, providing electric current for, 168 Gias SI004 coupe, engine of, 502
— ?— Instrument panel, printed circuit for, 473
Jaguar Mark X, details of, 474
Kit, Debonair, Bellamy, 569
Lagonda Rapide (David Brown Group), 504
Lancia Flavia, Hardy Spicer constant velocity joints for, 440
Lola, Formula 1, 765
Man and his: Porsche, by R. von Frankenberg (review), 515
Marcos GT, 242
Mercedes 300SE, swing axle rear suspension of, 472
MG Midget, details of, 7
Old, accident statistics on, 257
Park, Hyde Park underground, 643
Park, Multidek, for Lee Circle development in Leicester, 139
Park, multi-storey, at Longbridge, 552 Park, Wulpa Liftpark (Butterley Co. Ltd.), 67
Park, Zidpark, 517
Parking, Kingsbury Fitch system, 729. See LETTER, 798
Parking meters, 493
Parking problems, 729
Portable, Diehlmobile (H. L. Diehl Co.), 428
Private: Crompton Lanchester Lectures of the Automobile Division of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (review), 654
Racing, brighten with larger engines, by B. Lister, 231
Racing, and engines, British, development in by B. Lister, 440
Racing, Ferguson four wheel drive, description of, 41
Racing, Ferguson four wheel drive, by G. Wilkins, 41
Racing, Finance House goes, 701
Racing, Formula 1, 72
Racing, Grand Prix formula, 231. See LETTERS, 333, 401
Racing, International Formula, 72 Racing, proposed unlimited formula for, 231
Radios (Ekco), 505
Renault, utility, description of, 298
Riley Elf, 474
Sports, American styling of, 473
Sports coupe, made from wood 242 Sprint, Allard American style, description of, 200
Stability, 104
Studebaker Gran Turismo Hawk, 473 Super Minx (Rootes), 504
of today, old and new tricks in, by G. Wilkins, 472-474
— ?—Transmission, model 35 (Borg-Warner
Ltd.), 426-427
Transmissions, precision flow for, 426-427
Transporters, 713
Transporters for British Railways (Newton Chambers and Co. Ltd.), 195
Triumph TR4, appeal to foreign markets, 332
— — Triumph TR4, details of, 332
— — Use of Imex and Pop blind rivets
construction, 810
Vauxhall Victor, 332, 472
VW 1500, engine housing of, 473
VWI500, transmission for, 530
Zaporozhets, description of, 200 See also Motor vehicles
— Electric (trade publication), 216, 688
AC, stator-fed variable speed, applications of, 269
AC, stator-fed variable speed, basic theory of, 267
AC, stator-fed variable speed, brushes and brush gear for, 268
AC, stator-fed variable speed, commutation in, 267
AC, stator-fed variable speed, induction regulators for, 269
AC, variable speed stator-fed, J. C. H. Bone, 267-269
(Comtex Ltd.), 111
Control gear for, code CP 1011 (BSI code), 404
(Crompton Parkinson Ltd.), 438
Crypto-D (Lancashire Dynamo Crypto Ltd.), 309
Geared, Gamax (George Angus and Ltd.), 373
in
by
for
Co.
Induction, world’s largest (Lancashire Dynamo and Crypto Ltd.), 693
(Laurence, Scott and Electromotors Ltd.), 557
Slipring, large, cooling of (English Electric Co. Ltd.), 36
Linear, for Hovercraft, 731
Speed changing by pole amplitude modulation, 693
— Launch. See Boat
— Lorries. See Motor vehicles
— Mill, plastic endshields for, 542
Motor, outboard (Perkins Outboard Motors Ltd.), 506
Uses of, 565
Motor Panels Ltd., rebuilding of motor car Bluebird, Tii
— Road tunnels, illumination of, by F. Tomek
(book), 443
— Scooter. See Scooter
— Show, London, 525; attendance at, 625
— Spring, torque-producing, 34
— Vehicle, amphibious load carrier. Stalwart
(Alvis Ltd.), 227
Average mileage of, 493 Average speed of, 493 ?—?—British, servicing guide to, by M. H.
Rosewarne (book), 516
Dempster series (Powell Duffryn Engineering Co. Ltd.), 581
Goods, investigation of speed limits on, 193
Heavy haulage, in Pakistan, 721
Performance under trans-Antarctic conditions, 644
Quantity statics on, 493
Tanker, air suspension (Cranes (Dere- ham) Ltd.), 667
Tanker, to carry atomic effluent (Scam- mell Lorries Ltd.), 485
Truck, goods, Leyland Comet (Leyland Motors Ltd.), 518-520
— Truck, Super Comet, adapted as car
transporter, 713
See also Truck
Motora, S., on Advances in Research on Stability and Rolling of Ships (review), 623-624
Motorway construction in UK,
— Ml, London-Birmingham,
versary of, 765; analysis calls on, 765 •
— on reclaimed land, 707
— Surface drainage of, 380
Mott, Hay and Anderson, Runcorn-Widnes bridge, 138-139; tunnel under River Tyne, 321; Forth Road Bridge, 444; Tamar Bridge, 573; Forth Road Bridge, 835
Mouchel, L. G., and Partners, asbestos-cement cooling towers for Padiham B power station, 146; Drakelow C power station, 753
Moulds, heated, use of Multiport aluminium extrusions for, 18
— Ingot, in SG iron, 50
Moulding, acetal plastic, for vent fans (Du Pont), 115
— Machine, SPA (C. and A. Simms (Engineers)
Ltd.), 205
Taccone (Baker Perkins Ltd.), 174
?—? — Wooden pattern plates for (Plenty and Sons), 211
— Material (trade publication), 320
— Patterns, plywood for (Venesta Plywood
Ltd.), 211
— Runnerless, by E. P. Moslo (review), 55-56 Mountbatten, Lord, address at annual dinner
of British Institution of Radio Engineers, 729; on importance of research, 729
Mounting, anti-vibration, Cushyfoot (Metal- astik Ltd.), 714
— Cushyfoot, for marine generators,
for diesel engines, 714
for generators in water stations, 714
for marine generators, 714
— Cushymount, for diesel engines
motives, 714
for marine generators, 714
— Machine (trade publication), 720
— Rubber, anti-vibration, uses of, 714
for heavy machinery (Phoenix Rubber Co. Ltd.), 115
Mowing machine, remote controlled (H. C. Webb), 128
Sprite (Ransomes, Sims and Jefferies Ltd.), 128
Mowlem-Centraline Ltd., formation of, 478; Centriline pipe lining process, 478; lining Thirlmere aqueduct, 478; lining Shrewsbury water distribution system, 478; lining seawater fire main, 478; lining sewage outfall pipe for Tema Development in Ghana, 478
Mowlem, John, and Co., formation of Mowlem- Centriline Ltd., 478
MSA General Purpose Methanometer firedamp detector (Mine Safety Appliances Co. Ltd.), 11
MSRE System. See Atomic reactor, molten salt experiment
Mugeli, Dr., on Bulova electronic watch, 630 Muir, Prof. J. F., on fish and hydroelectric power dams, 73
Mullard Ltd., amplifier, 180; high vacuum pump, 234; Improvements in thermionic valves, 325; triode-pentode valve, 374
Muller-Munk, Peter, Associates, design of Frontier 200 caravan, 564
Multibloc Major blockmaking machine (Welding Industries Ltd.), 437
Multidek Car Park Developments Ltd., Multidek car park for Lee Circle development in Leicester, 139; service to the motoring community, 177; car parks, 517 Multipac boilers for Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Hong Kong (John Thompson (Wilson Boilers) Ltd.), 589
— —? Stress relieving of, 762
Multiplex system, Autoplex (Marconi), 76
Multiport aluminium extrusions, uses of (High Duty Alloys Ltd.), 18
Munck, J., on evaluating rotary screw compressors, 430-431
Munck, N., on Burmeister and Wain, 445
Mundel, Prof. M. E., memomotion filming, 353 Mundy, R. J., review of Video Tape Recording 622-623; biographical note, 624
Municipal composting, by A. G. Davies (book), 784
Muntz, P. H., and Barwell Ltd., Rymway system of non-metallic pipes and gutters, 96
Muon physics, research in, 208
Murbach, E. W., on experiments in pyro- metallurgical processing of thorium uranium fuels, 48
Mure, Sa., interest acquired by Tempered Group, 25
Murray 1 power station, Australia, 657
Murray, Dr. J. T., on design, 461, 462
Murray, John, Industrial Consultants Ltd., design, 462
Museum, Eccles, requests for, 230
— of Science and Industry, collection at, 421 Muspratt, G., course on effective speaking in communication, 704
Myal, M. C., on General Motors Comfort Dimensioning System, 371
Mycalix and TIM Ltd., Rosite Ltd. to be subsidiary of, 153
Myton Ltd., Zidpark car park, 517
380 second anni- of breakdown
714
pumping
in loco
NAFTAGAS, petroleum plant for Yugoslavia ordered, 517
Napier, D., and Son Ltd., Deltic diesel engine, 58-60; Deltic engines for Royal Norwegian Navy, 625; improvements expected, 713
Narcus, H., on Metallizing of Plastics (book), 24
Nasty torpedo motor boats, 625
Nation, H. J., on hydraulic transmissions in agriculture, 336-338
National Association of Iron and Steel Stockholders’ table of steel deliveries and stocks aad comparative costs, 761
— Business Efficiency Exhibition, 40, 439 National Cash Register Co., new factory for
(Holland and Hannen and Cubitts), 113; Elliott-Automation Ltd. computer installed, 485
National Coal Board, Bretby Broadsheet, 118; coal marketing policy, 145; orders for winders to AEi Ltd., 153; recruitment of boys, 201; variation of product, 257; apprenticeships, 335; mine car loading machine, 37k Correction, 438; 1,800 ton walking dragline for, 400; use of work study approach in coal mining, 780-781; Rapier walking dragline for, 849
— College of Agricultural Engineering first
three year courses, 832; Ford Motor Co’s contribution to, 832; chairman Sir Gilbert Flemming, 832; principal Dr. P. C. J. Payne, 832
for Heating, Ventilating, Refrigeration and Fan Engineering, origins of, 704; stepping up of, 704; expansion of, 704; Lecture Hall donated by G. N. Haden and Sons, 704
— Council for Economic Development, Sir
Robert Shone appointed director-general, 832; TUC reluctant to join, 832
for Quality and Reliability, formation of, 429; F, Nixon appointed chairman, 610; formation of, 610; 729
for Technological Awards, annual report, 97; Diploma of Technology pass lists issued, 704
— Electrical Engineers Exhibition, 465
— Engineering Laboratory, annual report, 329;
application of moire-fringe techniques, 329; Report No. 1 on Forced Convection Heat Transfer in Ducts of Non-Circular Cross Section, by S. R. Montgomery and H. K. Weiss, 609
— Federation of Building Trades Employers,
memorandum on plant noise, 73; research into mechanized plastering methods, 289 of Plastering Contractors, London conference of, 289
— Gallery, use of Panacide anti-slime chemical,
415
— Gas Turbine Establishment, gas diffuser
wall for (Accles and Pollock Ltd.), 244
— House Builders Registration Council,
certificates of warranty, 105
— Industrial Salvage and Recovery Council,
liaison with British Productivity Council, 665; aims of, 665
National Institute Economic Review, 793 National Institute of Economic and Social Research, survey of housing, 761; Long Term View of Housing, 761; Economic Review, 761; industrial research survey, 761
?— — of Industrial Psychology, Occupational Psychology, 469
of Oceanography, support for Cambridge University Underwater Exploration, 73
for Research in Nuclear Science, 565; formation of, 16; Atlas computer for, 321
National Iron Ore Co. Ltd., ore loading pier at Monrovia, 237
— Joint Advisory Council, Security and Change
—Progress in Provision for Redundancy, 169
— — Industrial Council for the Rubber
Manufacturing Industry, completion of 21 years of service, 436
— Physical Laboratory, conference on control
of noise, 6; new laboratories for, 475; details of new laboratories, 475; three buldings to extend research of, 475; Autonomies Division of, 768; tests for Runcorn-Widnes bridge, 138; Modern Computing Methods (book), 184; conference on machine translation, 329; study of thermal fatigue testing, 522-523; tank tests of liner Transvaal Castle, 731
— Product, growth in, 572
— Research Council (Canada), air bubbling to
prevent ice formation, 12; exposure tests on building materials, 676
Council (US), Some Evaluation of Highway Improvement Impacts, 380
National Research Development Corp., paper survey in the printing industry, 129; thermionic conversion programme, 594; ultrasonic flowmeter for industry, 726-727
— Science Foundation, second atomic power
plant for Antarctic proposed, 48; survey by, 201
National Semiconductors Ltd., photoconduc- tive cell, 110
— Standards Laboratory (Australia), research
on cutting tools, 595
ENGINEERING, VOL. 192 (1961)
Nationalized Industries, Select Committee on. See Select
NATO, VLF transmitter for, 753
Natural gas from Algeria, pipelines in UK, 597 Rosh Zohar deposits, I
— Perspective, by J. Last (book), 24
— Rubber Bureau, annual report, 157; natural
rubber surfacing for roads, 157; use of rubber in road surface preparations, 642 Naunton, W. J. S., on Applied Science of Rubber (review), 215-216
Navigation, inertial, principles of, by C. J. Savant, Jr., R. C. Howard, C. B. Solloway and C. A. Savant (review), 386
Navy, Royal. See Royal Navy
— — Malayan. See Royal Malayan Norwegian. See Royal Norwegian NCK-Rapier Ltd., crawler mounted draglines
and truck mounted cranes for East Pakistan Waler and Power Development Authority, 817; selling organization for Newton Chambers and Co. Ltd. and Ransomes and Rapier Ltd., 817
Neal, M., review of Testing Time, 654; biographical note, 656
Needham, J, A., appointed technical sales engineer of Armstrong Whitworth (Metal Industries) Ltd., 809
Negotiations, Plain Words on, 5
Neldco Processes Ltd., Krebs centrifugal separator, 732
Nelson, H. G., on Farnborough Air Display, 389; on problems of industry, 657
Nelson, Lord, of Stafford, on English Electric Co. Ltd., 713; on D. Napier and Son Ltd., 713
Nelson, T., stud welding techniques, 786 Neon indicator units (trade publication). Neoprene material, long life of, 613
— Rubber for V-belts (Du Pont), 479
— Seals (Du Pont), 115 —? Use in bridge building, 772 Nepper, M. M., on place of research
development in integrated control product quality, 407
NERVA project, first phase commenced,
Netherlands Reactor Centre, three year programme with Euratom, 176
Nets, safety, in nylon, for multi-storey building construction (London Spinning Co. Ltd.), 642
Networks, electrical and linear graphs, by S. Seshu and M. B. Reed (review), 687 Neutron absorbing foil, 417
— Energy distribution, determining, by R, S.
Hall, 416-417
— Fast, time of flight, 16
— Mechanical shutter for, 416
— Pulsed, source, 417
— Research technique, 416-417
— Rotating chopper for, 417
— Source, intense bunched. See IBIS
— Threshold detectors for, 417
— Velocities, measurement of, 16 Selector, crystal diffraction as, 417 Neva-Scimitar cutting machine (Anderston
Clyde Engineers Ltd.), 110
New Delhi College of Engineering and Technology, courses at, 372; inauguration of, 372
New Electronic Products Ltd., design of synthetic rubber seals, 115
— Towns, getting young labour for, 161
— Year Honours List, 776
New Zealand Electricity Dept., power link across Cook Strait, 217
House, construction of, 380
— — Motorway, on reclaimed land, 707 Newage-BMC Captain marine engine (Newage
(Manchester) Ltd.), 646
Newage (Manchester) Ltd., Newage-BMC Captain marine engine, 646
— Portable hardness tester (Metallurgical
Services), 9
Newcastle King’s College, extensions to (John Laing Construction Ltd.), 643
Newman, Hender Grpup, Newman-Milliken valves, 645; new valve test rig in operation, 791
Newman-Milliken valves (Newman, Hender Group), 645
Newmarch, D. A., on errors due to cylindrical cell approximation in lattice calculations, 208
Newnes Electrical Pocket Book, by E. A. Reeves (book), 88
Newsletter (CEGB), 379
Newton Chambers and Co. Ltd., car transporters for British Railways, 195; “ orange peel ” crane grab, 149; boom for walking dragline, 400; crawler mounted draglines for East Pakistan Water and Power Development Authority, 817
Newton, L. S., on management succession, 572 Newton, W. H., on Serck Ltd., 617; on Audco Ltd., 617; on Jamesbury-Serck Ltd., 617; on Serck Tubes Ltd., 617
Niarchos, S., MY Mercury for (Vosper Ltd.), 3 Nicholls, C. M., on Technology, Engineering and Safety (book), 452
Nicholls, Sir Leslie, opening of new centre for Shipton Automation (Sales) Ltd,, 721 Nickel-cadmium battery, 168
— copper alloy (trade publication), 320 Nigel Gresley; Locomotive Engineer,
F. A. S. Brown (review), 451 Nigeria, coal supplies, 313 Nimrod injectors, successful operation of, 361 Niobium alloy B-66 (Westinghouse), 693
— — B-77 (Westinghouse), 693 -— —? New family of, 693
Nitrogen, liquid, king pin shrunk with (Slag Reduction Ltd.), 511
Uses of, 836
Nixon, F., opening of Turin Quality Control Conference, 406; on British industry, 610; appointed chairman of National Council for Quality and Reliability, 610
Nobel Plastic Cement, building uses of, 806 Noble, W. M., on underground gasification of coal, 741
Noise, conference on control of, 6
— in factories, table of, 6
— from helicopters and its abatement, 129
Noise levels, high, cause deafness, 6
in London, survey of (LCC), 6
— Machine that sort signals from, 166-167
— a major problem, 6
— Measurement, course on, 101
?— of plant, memorandum, 73
— Problems in Factories, by N. Fleming, 6
— Reduction of jet engines, by T. J. Hargest, 6 ?— Suppressing from transformers (Transformers (Watford) Ltd.), 675
— Traffic, measurement of, by C. H. G. Mills, 6
— Various studies of, 6
— See also Sound
Non-metals at low temperatures (ASTM), 315 Nordell, E., on Water Treatment for Industrial and Other Uses (book), 516
Norgren, C. A., Ltd., pressure regulators (trade publication), 356; Machine Lubrication (trade publication), 516
Normalair Ltd., liquid oxygen system for Vickers VCIO aircraft, 162; liquid oxygen converters, 162; seat mounted oxygen regulator system 259; oxygen equipment (for Vickers VClOaircraft 836-837; oxygen converter, 837
Norris, Sir Charles, on liaison between British Productivity Council and National Industrial Salvage and Recovery Council, 665 North American Aviation, Fl rocket engine demonstrated, 289
— Atlantic. See Atlantic
North British Locomotive Co., coal burning gas turbine locomotive, 597
North Eastern Marine Engineering Co. Ltd., propulsion machinery for ore carrying ship Finnamore Meadow, 425; position and prospects, 541
?— Gloucestershire Technical College, honours degrees for Dowty Group apprentices, 436
— of Scotland Hydro-Electric Board, orders
placed for Awe Barrage turbo-generators, 567
— Thames Gas Board, experimental installa
tion for disposal of industrial waste, 329 Northampton College of Advanced Technology course on direction and supervision of scientific and engineering personnel, 736 Northern Counties Motor and Engineering Co. bus bodies, 557
— Gas Board, rubber bags used as gasholders,
511
Northern Research and Engineering Corp,, research on regenerative heat exchangers, 694-695
Northern Star liner, distillation equipment for (G. and J. Weir Ltd.), 583
Northumberland County Council, tunnel under River Tyne, 321
Norton hydraulic press (Frank Lewis and Co. (London) Ltd.), 742
Norton, Sir James Farmer, and Co. Ltd., machinery for Khartoum textile mill, 171
Norway, Tokke 1 hydroelectric project, 312 Norwegian Navy. See Royal Norwegian Norwest Construction Co. Ltd., River Crossens drainage scheme, 202-203
Novozhilov, V. V., on Theory of Elasticity (book), 720
Noyes Bros. Ltd., order from Australian Cement Ltd., 217
NSF Ltd., Ledex rotary pneumatic actuator, 164
NT Glaze epoxy resin coating (Wiederhold (Great Britain) Ltd.), 243
N.T.S.C. system of colour television: principles and practice, by P. S, Carnt and G. B. Townsend (book), 656
Nu-Swift Ltd., pressure fire extinguishers, 708 Nu Way Heating Plants Ltd., airheaters (trade publication), 588
Nuckey, Scott and Co. (Canada) Ltd., formation of, 477
Nuclear-Chicago Corp., nuclear instrumentation (trade publication), 816
Nuclear confidence, Calder Hall atomic power station confirms, 532
— Electronics, conference on, 176
— Engine of Rocket Vehicle Application.
See NER VA project
— Energy Simplified, by J. E. Radford (book),
248
— Fusion, controlled, research on, and plasma
physics, conference on, 441
?— Generator. See Generator
Nuclear Graphite Ltd., acquired by AEI- John Thompson Nuclear Energy Co. Ltd., 745
— Instrumentation (trade publication), 816
— Marine Propulsion, joint panel on, forma
tion of British Nuclear Energy Conference, 533
— Physics, progress in, by O. R. Frisch
(review), 555
Nuclear Power Group, progress report on Dungeness atomic power station, 500; constituent companies of, 500
?— Reactions, kinematics of, by A. M. Baldin, V. I. Gol’danskii and I, L. Rozenthal (review), 555
— Science, National Institute for research in.
See National
— Warfare, overall effect of, 397
?— See also Atomic
Nucleonics, practical, by F. J. Pearson and R. R. Osborne (review), 555
Nuffield Metal Products Ltd., motor car, bodies, 620; planning complex growth of 620
Nuralite Co. Ltd., Nuralite thermoplastic asbestos-bitumen material, 707; flat roof construction, 707
Nut loosening, 5
Nuttall, Edmund, Sons and Co. (London) Ltd., Cruachen power station, 285; tunnel under River Tyne, 321
Nuway Engineering Co. Ltd., link matting for bridge of tanker Sepia, 843
Nye, David Evelyn, and Partners, bodily removal of house in Exeter, 807
Nylon castings (Polypenco Ltd.), 549
— Cups for paint spray guns (Alfred Bullows and Sons Ltd.), 548
Nylon hose, high-pressure, 510
— Raft, inflatable (British Nylon Spinners Ltd.), 651
— Ropes for Tema Harbour (Gourock Ropework Co.), 747
— Stock tubes (Uni-Tubes Ltd.), 317
— Trolley wheels (Plastic Engineers Ltd.), 651
Nylonic Engineering Co. Ltd., plastics (trade publication), 284

OATES, J. A., on Modern Arc Welding Practice (book), 248; on Welding Engineer’s Handbook (book), 356; on Modern Arc Welding Practice (review), 750; on Welding Engineer’s Handbook (review), 750
Oblatt, R., on national use of technical information, 37
OBO K-Plug masonry plug (Douglas Kane Ltd.), 42
O’Brien, P. D., on Laporte Industries, 49
Observatory dome in plastic (Werkspoor NV), 312
O’Dea, W. T., on The Meaning of Engineering (book), 752
Odishaw, H., on Science in Space (book), 24; (review), 355
OEEC. See Organisation for European Economic Co-operation
Off-the-Road Locomotion, by M. G. Bekker (review), 246
Office accommodation, demands for, 241
— Communications systems (Shipton Automation (Sales) Ltd.), 721
— Efficiency in, conference on, 497
— Machinery exhibition, 397
— Mechanization, 397
— Site, portable, Portakabin (Portasilo Ltd.), 575
Ogorkiewicz, R. M., on Army Fire Power; Tank and Anti-Tank Guns, 78-79; review of Off-the-Road Locomotion, 246; biographical note, 248
Oil contamination can be eliminated, 228
— Cutting, influence of sulphurized fat on, j 17 Table of dilferent classes of, 716
Testing of, 716
Workshop trials of, 717
— Drilling rig, Le Tourneau, 740
— Engine. See Engine, diesel
— Extreme pressure, 716
— Finding new uses for, 253
— Flow, friction factor in, 603
in pipelines, new formulae for, by J. S. Blair, 603-608. See LETTER, 670
— Fuel preheat indicator (Shandon Scientific Co. Ltd.), 76
— Increased production in Russia, 421
— Loading units for off-shore wharf, 346
— in the Middle East, by S. H. Longrigg (book), 420
— Mineral and compounded, 716
— Motor, new range of (Veedol (UK) Ltd.), 211
— Pollution around coasts, 228
— Products, gas from, 126
— Refinery. See Refinery
— Reynolds number, 603
— Soluble, 716
— Spillage boom (Hansen A/S), 367
.— Transformer, Ilovac unit for site reconditioning of (Castrol Industrial Ltd.), 196
— Transformer and switch (trade publication), 284
— Viscosity, 603
Oil Well Engineering Ltd., development of hydraulic power for oil well rigs, 296 Active in UK, 461
Rig, piped hydraulic power for, 296
— See also Fuel; Lubrication; Paraffin; Petroleum
Oilfield, Hassi-Messaoud, 517
— South Leverton, 296
Okpara, Dr. M. L, on Nigerian steelworks, 313 Okrent, D., on Fast Reactor Cross-Sections:
A Study Leading to a 16 Group Set (review), 846
Old Park Engineering Ltd., welded steel (trade publication), 248
Oldfield, C., on machine tools and the Common Market, 753
Oldham, J., on Oldham and Son Ltd., 313
Oldham and Son Ltd., position and prospects,
313
Oldroyd, Prof. J. G., review of Dislocation of Elastic Bodies, 687-688; review of Large Elastic Deformations and Non-Linear Continuum Mechanics, 687-688; review of Introduction to Applied Anisotropic Elasticity, 687-688; biographical note, 688 Olivetti, C., founding of Instrument! Di Misura CGS, SpA, 589
Olympia, Glulam roof trusses for (Leicester Lovell and Co. Ltd.), 643
— Redecoration of Grand Hall (Deeds
(Hounslow) Ltd.), 321
Omni (GB) Ltd., lubricant safe with oxygen, 383
One-Eleven aircraft (BAC), 295, 793; for Braniff International Airways, 557
One-off tradition and Scots engineers, by
G. E. Tewson, 808
O’Neill, T. A., review of Engineering Apprentice Manual, 848; biographical note, 848 Ong, K. H., State of Perak scholarship, 313; summer employment with John Laing Construction Ltd., 313
Onia-Gegi process for gas manufacture from oil products, 126
Operational research, application of, 653
Management’s Need, 652-653
Origins of, 652
Scope of, 653
Scope and limitations of, by Prof. R. W. Bevans, 404
Operator training, course and conference on, 828
Opitz, H., on Model Analysis of Machine Tool Elements (review), 215
Oporto Municipality, order placed with Leyland Motors Ltd., 485
Oppenheim, Sir Duncan, opening of International Design Congress, 462
Opportunities for school leavers, directory of (Cornmarket Press) (review), 86
Optical crystallography, principles of, by A. V. Shubnikov (review), 23
— Design and applied optics, by A. E. Conrady
(book), 152
— Industry, Information Council of. See
Over-Forties and Their Seeing Problems, 460
— Instruments and optics, by B. K. Johnson
(book), 216
— Microscope technique, by D. Birchon
(book), 556
— Transducers (RCA), 135
Optics, applied, and optical design, by A. E. Conrady (book), 152
?— Fibre, uses of, 1 34
— and optical instruments, by B. K. Johnson
(book), 216
— Technical, by L. C. Martin (book), 152 Optimetric boring machine with hydraulic tool
release (H. W. Kearns Ltd.), 510
Optimization, automatic, how it is applied, by J. G. Bryan and T. J. Darwent, 14-15
Optimizing processes, analogue instrument for (Honeywell Controls Ltd.), 853
“ Orange Peel ” crane grab (Newton, Chambers and Co. Ltd.), 149
Ordman, N. N. B., review of Dock and Harbour Engineering, 354; biographical note, 356
Ore carrier, Finnamore Meadow, launching of, 425
Organisation for European Economic Cooperation, catalogue of courses on nuclear energy in (European Nuclear Energy Agency), 176; road accident statistics for Western Europe, 461; Better Buying Through Consumer Information, 760; see also European Productivity Agency
— Man, by W. H. Whyte, 769
— the manager and, by E. Moonman (book),
120; (review), 318
— Technical, of the industrial undertaking, by
L. Pehuet (review), 451-452
Organizational behaviour, understanding, by
C. Argyris (review), 87-88
Orion data processing system for Cadbury Bros. Ltd. (Ferranti Ltd.), 849
Processing system (Ferranti), 321
— Knitting machine, 492
Orket resin bonded bearings (United Coke and Chemical Co. Ltd.), 383
Orlando Street re-development, Walsall, 705 Orr, Lord Boyd, on increase in exports, 817 Oryx soldering tweezers
Electronics Ltd.), 742
Osborne Castle ferry (John Co. Ltd.), 699
Osborne, D. J., and Co. agitators, 156
Osborne, H. F., negotiations with Technopromimport for Robert Kellie and Son Ltd., 313
Osborne, R. R., on Practical Nucleonics (review), 555
Oscillations, non-linear, contributions to the theory of, by L, Cesari, J. LaSalle and S. Lefschetz (review), 150
Oscillograph, recording (Consolidated Electrodynamics Corp. (UK) Ltd.), 839
Oscilloscope (trade publication), 816
— Camera. See Camera
— DuMont (Aveley Electric Ltd.), 111
?— Portable double beam, Cossor model 1049 (Cossor Instruments Ltd.), 122-124
— Serviscope (Telequipment Ltd.), 648 Oscillotron oscilloscope camera, Beattie-
Coleman (Ad. Auriema-Europe, SA), 732 Osma Plastics Ltd., plastic cover for chain saw, 147; polyester machine guards, 211
Osramatic 'Vibrafinish machine for metal finishing, 536
Ota River project in Japan, 550 Otto, N. A., historical note, 704 Ottway, G. C., elected Vice-President of Scientific Instrument Manufacturers Association, 105
Oulsnam, S. R., on Engineering Laboratory Work (book), 388
Outboard motors. See Motors
Oven, Arctic (Lewispoint Holdings Ltd.), 64
— Varnish baking, Hedin (Hedin Ltd.), 742 Ovenstons, Dr. J. A., appointed controller of
Australian Armed Services electronic data processing division, 625
Overdrive system, de Normanville, for motor cars, 485
Overseas Development Fund, objects of, 493 Owen, Sir Alfred, negotiations with V/O Machinoexport, 745
Owen, Sir Leonard, on Management and Technical Change, 572
Owen Organisation, distribution of Russian welding equipment, 745; agreement with V/O Machinoexport, 745
Oxford Business Summer School, 169
— University Press, historical note, 749;
Powermaster boiler installed (G.W.B. Furnaces Ltd.), 749
Oxygen analysis (trade publication), 484 Converter (Normalair Ltd.), 837
— Equipment for Vickers VCIO aircraft, 836
— Liquid, converters, 162
Saves space and weight, 162
— — System for Vickers VCIO aircraft, 162
— Lubricant safe with (Omni (GB) Ltd.), 383
— Meters, magnetic (Cambridge Instrument
Co. Ltd.), 205
— Plant heat exchanger, Marston Excelsior,
837
— Regulator system, aircraft seat mounted
(Normalair Ltd.), 259
— Steelmaking equipment, Wellman VOEST,
541
Processes, 836
Oxyplane machine (British Oxygen Co. Ltd.), 21
ENGINEERING, VOL. 192 (1961)
P
Pl 127 VTOL aircraft, Hawker, successful flight transitions by, 399
PACE analogue equipment for Technische Hogeschool (Electronic Associates Inc.), 121
— Computer for Swiss Federal Institute of
Technology (Electronic Associates Inc.), 121
Pacific Gas and Electric Co., atomic reactor to be built, 240
— International Trade Fair, British Pavilion
at, 453
— Steam: British Pacific Locomotive, by
M. Evans (review), 451
Pacific Steam Navigation Co., tanker George Peacock in service, 185; tanker William Wheelwright now in service, 185
Package casing unit (H. W. Wallace and Co. Ltd.), 21
Packaging (trade publication), 356
Packaging Directory^ 1961 (book), 284 Packaging Exhibition, international, 235
— System, CEKA (Taylowe Ltd.), 321 Packing, gland (trade publication), 320 Packman Machinery Ltd., H. D. Byles appointed managing director, 809; P. J. Packman appointed chief engineer and technical director, 809
Packman, P. J., appointed chief engineer and technical director of Packman Machinery Ltd., 809
Paddington Station, closed circuit television for, 25
Padiham B power station, asbestos-cement cooling towers for, 146
Padley, W., lectures to shop stewards, 800
Page, F. E., on Engineering Drawing (book), 120; (review), 355
Paging system (trade publication), 556
Modernphone (Modern Telephones (Great Britain) Ltd.), 439
Paint, fire-retarding, intumescent. Exolit Firestop (Exsud Engineering Ltd.), 778
Pitaglaze (Allweather Paints Ltd.), 807
— Pvc tape to replace (Rotunda Ltd.), 383
— Spray lines, automatic handling for at ICI
Ltd. (Hymatic Engineering Co. Ltd.), 585
— Testing for plastic boats, 545
— Vinyl (International Paints Ltd.), 114
Should we use in UK?, 114
Paintable plywood (trade publication), 624 Paintings, cave, Altamira. 673
Lascaux, 673
Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission, road tanker to carry atomic effluent (Scammell Lorries Ltd.), 485
Reactor for Institute of Nuclear Science and Engineering (American Machine and Foundry Co.), 48
— Scope for heavy haulage vehicles in, 721
Pall Corp., electrical switches, 9; differential pressure gauge, 207
Palladium deposition solution (Engelhard Industries Ltd.), 619
Pallet cover in plastic (Export Packing Service Ltd.), 548
Palmer Aero Products Ltd., orbital welding for tube assemblies, 21
Pametrada. See Parsons and Marine Engineering Turbines Research and Development Association
Panacide anti-slime chemical (British Drug Houses Ltd.), 414-415; to control algae, fungi and bacteria, 414-415
Panama heat pump (Lucas Industrial Equipment Ltd.), 160
Panellit Ltd., Panellit 609 system for Gulf States Utilities power station, 81; Panellit 609 system for Russia, 81; exhibit of Panellit 609 system at Trade Fair, Moscow, 81; Panellit 609 system at Calder Hall, 81; Panellit 609 system at Samuel Fox and Co., 81
Panels, ceiling, Thermalucent (Isora Illuminating Ceilings Ltd.), 575
Pangani River hydroelectric project, 8
Panofsky, W. K. H,, on classification of unstable subatomic particles, 144
Pantograph test unit for improving current collection on electric locomotives, 827
Paper Facts and Figures Ltd., Paper Facts and Figures^ 782
Paper industry, electric drives in (trade publication), 688
— Survey in the printing industry, 129 Paraffin vending machine (E. J. Dawes), 141 Parambikulam-Aliyar irrigation scheme, 575 Parcel sorting, mechanisation of, 300
Park Gate Iron and Steel Co. Ltd., railway sidings for, 689
Park, motor-car. See Motor-car park
Parker, F. W., on take a tomato, 133
Parker, Frederick, Ltd., concrete aggregate plant for Greenham Sand and Ballast Co. Ltd., 311
Parker, G., on liaison between British Productivity Council and National Industrial Salvage and Recovery Council, 665
Parkes, G. R., on Railway Snowfighting Equipment and Methods (book), 784
Parkin, P. H., on Field Measurements of Sound Insulation Between Dwellings (review), 783
Parking. See Motor-car parking
Parkinson, A., on Crompton Parkinson Ltd., 681
Parkinson Cowan Gas Meters Ltd., use of Raisin dry bearings for gas meters, 763
Parkinson Cowan Ltd., gas pressure and volume indexes, 142
Parkinson Cowan Measurement, Rotoplunge pumps (trade publication), 516
Parkinson Howard Ltd., Tema Harbour, 641
Parsons, C, A., and Co. Ltd,, large synchronous condensers, 238-239; new London offices for, 241; Drakelow B power station, 527; coal burning gas turbine locomotive, 597; turbo-generator for Lakeview power stion, Canada, 795
Parsons and Marine Engineering Turbines Research and Development Association, formation of British Ship Research Association, 697
Parsons Marine Turbine Co. Ltd., position and prospects, 541
Part, A. A., on automation, 47
Particle, charged, detectors, operations summary, 16
— Subatomic, unstable, classification of, by
W. K. H. Panofsky, 144
Pasold, E. W., on executive flying, 97 Passap Automatic knitting machine, 492
— Duomatic knitting machine, 492
Patches, pipe. Patchmaster (King Aircraft Corp. (K.A.C.) Ltd.), 774
Patchmaster pipe patches (King Aircraft Corp. (K.A.C.) Ltd.), 774
Patek Philippe photo-electric clock, 377 Paterson, Dr. T. T., on The Manager, 769 Paton sheer register control (Hord-Brown Ltd.), 468
Paton, T. A. L., on Power from Water (review), 623
Patterns, foundry, in plastic (Turner Bros Asbestos Co. Ltd.), 651
— Moulding, plywood for (Venesta Plywood
Ltd.), 211
— Plates, wooden, for moulding machines.
(Plenty and Sons), 211
Patterson, Dr. E. M., review of Vibrations from Blasting Rock, 719-720; biographical note, 720
Patterson, P. D., review of Applied Science of rubber, 215-216; review of Engineering Design in Rubber, 215-216; review of Microscopy in Rubber, 215-216; review of Introduction to Natural and Synthetic Rubbers, 215-216; biographical note, 216 Pattinson, R. R., review of J and P Transformer Book, 319-320; biographical note, 320 Pavers, bituminous, longitudinal and transverse control for-, by F. M. Drake, 574 Pavilion of Labour at Italia ’61 exhibition, 140 Pax Atomica, Atom Review^ 246 Paxton, I. H., Leeds ice rink, 707 Pay and position of responsibility, by M. Davidmann, 830
Payments, incentive, 102. See LETTERS, 369, 434
Payne, A. R., on Engineering Design with Rubber (review), 215-216
Payne, Dr. P. C. J., principal of National College of Agricultural Engineering, 832; on training in agricultural engineering, 832 Payne, P. P., and Sons Ltd., packaging and labelling (trade publication), 356
Payne Products International Ltd., Lapmaster monochromatic light, 408; lapping exhibition, 570; Lapmaster lapping machines, 680
Paynes Jiffytape Ltd., high temperature masking tape, 19
P.D. Equipment Ltd., Sto-Door storage and filing cabinets, 711
Peace, atoms for, award, made to Sir John Cockcroft, 299
“ Peaceful Revolution,” cinema film, 689
Pearl Assurance Co. Ltd., interest in Astley Industrial Trust Ltd., 145
Pearsall, Dr. I. S., review ofCentrifugal Pumps: Selection, Operation and Maintenance, 318; biographical note, 320; review of Axial Flow Fans, 386; biographical note, 388
Pearson, F. J., on Practical Nucleonics (review), 555
Peat areas in Scotland, 222
Peat, Marwick, Mitchell and Co., report on shipbuilding orders placed abroad by British shipowners, 565
Pee-Cee Engineering Supplies Ltd., Portacutta cut-off machine, 438
Peebles, Bruce, and Co., Ltd., switching equipment, 743; electronic equipment (trade publication), 816
Peeling machine, rotary, veneer (John Pickles and Sons (Engineers) Ltd.), 679
PEEP. See Pilofs Electronic Eye-Level Presentation
Pegasus 2 computer system (trade publication), 24
Peglers Ltd., Gem extended plating unit installed (W. Canning and Co. Ltd.), 449
Pehuet, L., on Technical Organisation of the Industrial Undertaking (review), 451-452 Pen with built in spring balance (Bass and Keller kg.), 664
— Mechanical (Taylor, Taylor and Hobson), 616 Pen-3 digital tape unit (Epsylon Industries
Ltd.), 804
Pencil, ‘‘ Leroy 020 ” (Keuffel and Esser Co.), 664 Penfold, A. B., on new approach to thermal fatigue testing, 522-523
Penhune, J. P., on Case Studies in ElectroMagnetism (book), 420
People in hospital, by E. Barnes (book), 599
— Management and productivity, by R,
Appleby, 572
Pep-Loewe centrifugal pump (Precision Electrical Products (Stockport) Ltd.), 647 PERA. See Production Engineering Research Association
Periflex camera, Corfield (K. G. Corfield Ltd.), 485
Peripheries, new camera to photograph, 98-100
— Photograph. See Photograph
Periscopes, aircraft, for rear mounted engines (Smiths), 259
Perkins Engines Ltd., order from Beheram- Demoen for diesel engines, 721
Perkins, F., Ltd., tractor engines, 357; Perkins agricultural diesel engine, 744
Perkins Group, formation of public relations organisation, 581; J. Bowmanto head new public relations group, 581; N. M. F. Vulliamy appointed chief engineer, 745; A. M. Porkess appointed manager of experimental department, 745
Perkins Outboard Motors Ltd., outboard motors, 506
Permaflon insulating material (Permali Ltd.), 581
Permaglass insulating material (Permali Ltd.), 581
Permali Ltd., apprentice school opened by L. Robson, 201; encapsulated transformers for British Railways, 568; insulating material (Permali Ltd.), 581; densified wood (Permali Ltd.), 715; Jabroc wood laminates, 581; Permali insulating material, 581; Permaglass insulating material, 581; Dialam insulating material, 581; Permaflon insulating material, 581; formation of Permali-Wallace Ltd., 581; collaboration with Chas. Lowe and Co. Ltd., 581; collaboration with Indian Plywood Manufacturing Co. Ltd., 581; collaboration with Wallace Flour Mills Co. Ltd., 581; Permawood wool laminates, 581; Permali wood laminates, 581; Hydulig- num wood laminates, 581
Permali-Wallace Ltd., formation of, 581; Indian factory for, 581; A. A. Heath, R. W. Lowe, N. V. Kanji, K. S. Lauly and
C. K. Vissanji appointed directors, 581; R. Ely appointed resident engineer and liaison officer, 581.
Permawood wood laminate (Permali Ltd.), 581 Permutit Co. Ltd., Deminrolit water demineralizer, 42
Permutit Deminrolit water demineralizer (Permutit Co. Ltd.), 42
Perottoni, I., appointed commercial manager of Trogian Italiana S.a.s., 689
Perrett Control Co. Ltd., Hydrovalve globe valve, 467; globe valves (trade publication), 556
Perry, A. L. H., on cutting fluids and their performance, 716-717
Perry, P., on apprenticeships, 736
Perseus data processing system (Ferranti), 321 Persian Gulf, off-shore oil drilling operations at Abu Dhabi, 296
Personnel Administration Ltd., Sundridge Park Management Centre, 372; Export Training Centre, 372; courses at training centres, 372; consultation with Federation of British Industries, 372
Perspective, natural, by J. Last (book), 24
Petersen, Dr. Tech.E., on freeze drying of foods, 226
Peterson, M. S., on Scientific Thinking and Scientific Writing (book), 120
Petroleum industry, piping in, BS 3351: 1961 (British Standards Institution), 19
— Terms, a glossary of, by G. Sell (book), 356
•— See also Oil; Parajfin
Petten research centre handed over to Euratom, 176
Peugeot power drills (Melbro Machine Tools Ltd.), 142
Pevron anti-corrosive coating (E. and F. Richardson Ltd.), 446
PEXRAD automatic X-ray crystallography (Bell Telephone Laboratories), 253, 333 Pfltiger, A., on Elementary Statics of Shells (book), 452
pH meters (trade publication), 24
Seibold (H. G. Stevens Co. Ltd.), 774 Pharmacology, courses in, 137
Phenolic bus-bar casing (British Resin Products Ltd.), 147
Philipson, O. J., on Richardsons, Westgarth and Co. Ltd., 277, 541; control of subsidiaries centralized, 277
Phillips, A., on Problems in Basic Operations Research Methods for Management (book), 388
Phillips, A. L., on Welding Handbook (review), 655-656
Phillips Bros. and Ellis Ltd., hot press marking machine, 344
Philosophy, guide to, by Dr. C. E. M. Joad. 673
— Social, and sociology, essays in by M.
Ginsberg (review), 54
Phimister, G. S., design of aggregate plant for high grade concrete, 311
Phoenix Assurance Co., formation of Equipment Leasing Co. Ltd., 257
Phoenix Rubber Co. Ltd., rubber mountings for heavy machinery, 115
Phosphate coating for cold forgings (Cold Forging Ltd.), 685
Phosphating process, Kephos (ICI Ltd.), 446 Photoconductive cell (Hird-Brown Ltd.), 110 Photoelasticity: Principles and Methods, by H. T. Jessop and F. C. Harris (book), 56 Photoelectric equipment (Lancashire Dynamo), 42
Photoelectronics (M.O.M.) Ltd., smokedensity indicator, 310
Photograph, periphery, of F. Fox, 100
of motor car tyre, 100
of pinion head bearing, 100 of valve stem, 100
— Using bubble chambers, 208
Photographic almanac, British Journal (Henry Greenwood and Co. Ltd.) (book), 56
— Service, mobile (Brian Benson Art Service),
357
Photography, method study cheaper by, 352- 353
Photronic Controls Ltd., Photronic flame failure control unit, 647
— Flame failure control unit (Photronic
Controls Ltd.), 647
Phthalic anhydride, new plant for Grange Chemicals Ltd., 177
Physical chemistry. See Chemistry
Physics anthology, by N. Clarke (review), 555
— Applied, courses in, 137
— Chemistry and mathematics, dictionary of
named effects and laws in, by D. W. G. Ballentyne and L. E. Q. Walker (review), 555
— and electronics, international dictionary of
(Van Nostrand) (book), 420
— Elementary, for technical students, by L. S.
Powell (book), 24
— and Engineering, field computations in, by
A. Thom and C. J. Apelt (review), 419-420
— Experiments with Dimple and Lido atomic
reactors, 80
— of graphite moderated reactors, symposium
on, 230
— High energy, CERN symposium on, 144
— New age in, by Sir Harris Massey (review),
555
— Nuclear, progress in, by O. R. Frisch (re
view), 555
Physics, pion and muon, research in, 208
— Plasma, and controlled nuclear fusion
research, conference on, 441
?— of semiconductors, conference on, 69
— of water, 458
Physiologist, how he can contribute to the improvement of automobile seats, by F. Picard and A. Wisner, 371
Piaggio C. S., motor scooters, 486
Picard, F., on how the physiologist can contribute to the improvement of automobile seats, 371
Pick, shearer, Wimet (Wickman Ltd.), 76
Pick-ups, magnetic (Sylvan Ginsbury Ltd.), 205
Pickering, R. Y., and Co. Ltd., association with Lithgows Ltd., 52
Pickles, John, and Sons (Engineers) Ltd., rotary veneer peeling machine, 679
Pictorial Presentation^ 450
Pidgeon, M., on Anthology of Houses (review), 182
Pier type foundations, 272
Piercy, Lord, elected president of Institution of Works Managers, 704; on Industrial and Commercial Finance Corporation, 81 Piezometers, Endev (Endev Engineering Developments), 742
Pikrose Fuel-O-Matic vending Machine (Austin Hopkinson and Co. Ltd.), 583
Pile driving formual Hiley, 44
— Foundations, by R. D, Chellis (book), 624;
(review), 782
— Reinforced concrete, simplified Hiley
formula for, by G. M. Cornfield, 44
— Tube, of cast steel, 237
Piling machine, hydraulic, rail mounted (British Railways), 347
Pilkington Bros., glass research centre for (Holland and Hannen and Cubitts), 113
Pillin, John B., Ltd., work study in a small batch factory, 245
Pillow blocks, ball bearing (Link-Belt Co.), 205
Pilot cable winch (Richard G. Gibbins and Co. Ltd.), 614
Pilot’s Electronic Eye-Level Presentation for Short SC5 Belfast aircraft, 827
Pingon tower crane (George Cohen 600 Group Ltd.), 648
Pinkus, O., on Theory of Hydrodynamic Lubrication (book), 356
Pion physics, research in, 208
Pipes, buried, determination of stresses in, by
H. H. Collins, G. N. J. Gilbert and R. Rew, 707
— Connector, Ruston-Grayloc (Ruston &
Hornsby Ltd.), 804
— and gutters—non metallic, 96
— Insulation, mineral (Protexulate Ltd.), 479
— Lining in situ with cement mortar, 478
— Non-circular, heat transfer in, 609
— Patches, Patchmaster (King Aircraft Corp.
(K.A.C.) Ltd.), 774
— Plastic: experience of Stewarts and Lloyds
Ltd., by E. A. O. Mange, 546-547
Summary on, 547
Uses of, 546
?— Polyethylene, BS 1972: 1961, 747
— Pvc (trade publication), 284
for cooling tower (British Geon Ltd.), 811
for effluent line (British Geon Ltd.), 383
— Stoneware, flexible joint for. Drawflex
(Doulton Vitrified Pipes Ltd.), 843
— Strains, study of, 707
— Thread sealing tape (Turner Bros. Asbestos
Co. Ltd.), 446
— Wrought steel (trade publication), 848
— See also Tube
Pipeline from Fawley to Avonmouth (John Brown Ltd.), 613
— Flood, plastic, in tunnel, 547
— Gas, and medical equipment in Altnegelvin
Hospital (BOC Ltd.), 598
— in N. India, 689
— for natural gas in UK, 597
— Natural gas, Israel, 1
— Oil flow in, new formulae for, by J. S. Blair,
603-608. See LETTER, 670
from Rotterdam to Ruhr, 413 Pipework, steam, design considerations, 395 High temperature bursting tests on, 395 for high temperatures, by J. S. Blair, 394-395
Non-destructive testing of, 395
— •—• Weld strengths of, 395
Piping in petroleum industry, BS 3351: 1961 (British Standards Institution), 19
— Plastic, for underground mains and services
(trade publication), 88
Pippard, Prof. A. J. S., chairman of committee on river pollution, 595
Piraiki-Patraiki Cotton Manufacturing Co., to operate textile mill in Khartoum for Sudan American Textile Industry John Theodoracopoulos Co. Ltd., 170
Pirani, M., on Electric Furnaces (review), 86; on Principles of Vacuum Engineering (book), 816
Pisani, E., on regional development in France 105
Pit prop, steel cylinder for (Reynolds Tube Co. Ltd.), 210
Pitaglaze plastic paint (Allweather Paints Ltd.), 807
Pitch fibre conduits (trade publication), 56
Pitt Trailers, ground level loading trailer, 110
Placencia Sa., agreement with Tempered Group, 25
Plane flow, subsonic, theory of, by L. C. Woods (book), 320
Planet Holdings Ltd., Hiffio HE50 Satellite factory floor marking machine, 710
Planing machine, wood (Dominion Machinery Co. Ltd.), 679
Planning, economic, in France, conference on, 832
New-found favour of, 470-471
— for traffic convention, 5
Plano-milling machine (Strojimport), 540 Plant (trade publications), 120, 152, 184, 556, 720
Plant Engineers (Mechanical Handling) Ltd., moving Tilley Lamp Co. from Colindile to N. Ireland, 81
Plaskett, A., on Brno Trade Fair, 485
ENGINEERING, VOL. 192 (1961)
Plasma acceleration, by S. W. Kash (review), 587
— and controlled fusion, by D. J. Rose and M.
Clark, Jr. (book), 688
— Physics and controlled nuclear fusion
research, conference on, 441
— Problems slow the advance, by Dr. A. A.
Ware, 441
— Stabilization, 441
— Studies on chemical systems (Battelle
Memorial Institute), 561
Plastering, methods of mechanization, research into, 289
Plastic, acetal, mouldings for vent fans (Du Pont), 115
— Boats, experience of the Admiralty, 544-545 Paint testing for, 545
— Cement, Nobel, building uses of, 806
— Coated steel floorplates (Consett Iron Co.
Ltd.), 715
Steel, Stelvetite, for vending machine (John Summers and Co. Ltd.), 583
— Control desk for locomotive, 543
— Covers for aircraft (Evans Kirby (Plastic)
Ltd.), 243
— -—for chain saw (Osma Plastics Ltd.), 147
— Dough, Rockite, for horn of Foamite fire
extinguisher, 715
— and elastic design of slabs and plates, by
R. H. Wood (book), 248
— Endshields for mill motors, 542
Plastic Engineers Ltd., nylon trolley wheels, 651
— Extrusion machinery (Fawcett Preston &
Co. Ltd.), 732
— Faced concrete blocks, Spectra-Glaze, ."52
— Foam for buildings (trade publication), 284
— Foundry patterns (Turner Bros. Asbestos
Co. Ltd.), 651
— Grids for filter (Mead Corp, and Rome
Kraft Co.), 549
— Labels, Flexolux (WAM-Speedwork), 479
— Locomotive components, 542
— Materials, behaviour in tropics, 535
— Moderated atomic reactor, 393
— Modules (Precision Reinforced Mouldings
Ltd.), 549
— Observatory dome (Werkspoor NV), 312
•— Paint. See Paint
— Pallet cover (Export Packing Service Ltd.),
548
— Pipe. See Pipe
— Piping for underground mains and services
(trade publication), 88
— Porous (Silica Gel Ltd.), 549
— Putty, Talurit (Cable Covers Ltd.), 243
— Radomes, 542-543 for aircraft, 543
— Resnit (Leicester, Lovall and Co. Ltd.), 315 Plastics (trade publication), 284
?— Articles on, 542-549
— Assessment of, 525
— in bridge deck joints, 738
— Experience of English Electric Co. Ltd., by
C. Hayes, 542-543
— Glass reinforcement for (trade publication),
320
— Metallizing of, by H. Narcus (book), 24
— New, source book of, by H. R. Simonds
(book), 720
?— Problems in choice of, congress on, 101
Plastics and Resins Ltd., Metolux cold casting metal filler, 121; Terrazzite flooring tiles, 121; agreements with US and Canadian firms, 121; negotiations for formation of new company with Texstar Construction Corp. Ltd., 121
— Sales of, 453
— Selecting for a laboratory building, 779
— Some recent applications and innovations,
548-549
— Tooling, by M. W. Riley (book), 720
Plate, Bonderite 250 chromating process for (Pyrene Co. Ltd.), 715
— Levelling (trade publication), 484
— and slabs, plastic and elastic design of, by
R. H. Wood (book), 248
Platens, heated, use of Multiport aluminium exttrsions for, 18
Plating, dip, solutions, Atomex (Engelhard Industries Ltd.), 619
— System, multiple cell, installed at Triumph
Engineering Co. (W. Canning and Co. Ltd.), 585
— Tin, electrolytic, new vistas in, 812
Process, Ferrostan, 812
— Unit, extended. Gem (W. Canning and Co.
Ltd.), 449
— See also Electroplating
Platinum deposition solution (Engelhard Industries Ltd.), 619
Platinum, history of, by D. McDonald (book), 688
Platt Bros. (Sales) Ltd., Khartoum textile mill, 170
Plenty and Son Ltd., wooden pattern plates for moulding machines, 211; calculator (trade publication), 320
Plessey Co. Ltd., transmitting amplifier, 205; control system for VTOL/STOL aircraft, 258; aircraft electrical division commences production, 299; acquisition of Regentone Products factory, 299; acquisition of SPE Co. Ltd., 381; electrical components for satellite systems, 393; licence agreement with Guldner-Motoren-Werke, 453; production of Hydro-Stabil hydraulic equipment, 453; laboratory for aircraft generating systems, 457; miniature push button switch, 646
Plessey Group, mobile showroom for, 145; Rosite Ltd. to leave group, 153
Plessey Nucleonics Ltd., tour of mobile showroom, 145; proportional counters, 375
Plug, masonry, OBO K-Plug (Douglas Kane Ltd.), 42
Plumpton, C., on Introduction to MagnetoFluid Mechanics (book), 752
Plutonium for atomic reactor fuel, general scheme in the development of, 16
— Fuel cycle programme, 16
— Isotopes, criticality of, 240
Plywood, (trade publication), 284, 720
— Canadian fir (trade publication), 356
Plywood, Canadian fir, for shuttering, 771
— Manufacturers’ Association of British Col
umbia, new offices in Liverpool for, 285; J. A. McLean appointed manager, 285; Canadian Fir plywood (trade publication), 356; plywood shuttering (trade publication), 656; Canadian fir plywood shuttering, 771
— for moulding patterns (Venesta Plywood
Ltd.), 211
— Paintable (trade publication), 624
— Shuttering (trade publication), 656
PM-1 atomic reactor transported by air (Martin Co.), 208
Pneumarotor coal discharger (Bonallack and Sons Ltd.), 507
Pneumatic. See also Compressed air; Compressor
P and O Orient Lines, good design policy, 462 Polariscope, Sharpies (Sharpies Engineering Co. (Bamber Bridge) Ltd.), 233
Polimax, contract to Constructors John Brown for chemical plant, 285
Political and Economic Planning, Economic Planning in France, 193; Indian University Students in Britain, 640
Pollard Bearings, Ltd., bearings (trade publication), 688
Pollution, air. See Air
— Oil. See Oil
— Rivers. See River
— Water. See Water
Polycrystalline ceramic materials, 80 Polyesters (trade publication), 248
— Machine guards (Osma Plastics Ltd.), 211
— Resins for boats, 545
Polyethylene building sheet, Visqueen (British Visqueen), 11 5
— Lining for control cable (Teleflex Products
Ltd.), 549
— Pipe. See Pipe
Polygraph-! 2 vacuum spectrograph (Hilger and Watts Ltd.), 29
Polymathic “Coolie” lift unit (Polymathic Engineering Co. Ltd.), 749
Polymathic Engineering Co. Ltd., Polymathic “Coolie” lift unit, 749
Polypenco Ltd., nylon castings, 549 Polypropylene British Celanese Ltd.), 350
— (ICI Ltd.), 350
— Sheet, how it is being used, 350
— Sinks and tops (Malvern Engineering Ltd.)
350
— (Telcon Plastics Ltd.), 350
— Yarn, Ulstron, pilot production (ICI Ltd.),
548-549
Polytetrafluorethylene. See Ptfe Polyurethane, foamed, insulation, Foamflex (Semtex Ltd.), 211
— Lacquer for timber. Long Life Translac (A.
Sanderson and Co. Ltd.), 619
— Rubber tyred wheels (Flexello Castors &
Wheels Ltd.), 651
Polyvinyl chloride coated terylene ducting for aircraft (ICI Ltd.), 83
Covered fabric, inflatable frameworks of (BTR Industries Ltd.), 19
Developments in, 547
Pipe (trade publication), 284
Pipe for cooling tower (British Geon Ltd.), 811
Pipe for effluent line (British Geon Ltd.), 383
for scrubbing tower (Bakelite Ltd.), 279 Sheeting, Aspect (Allied Structural Plastics Ltd.), 447
Tape to replace painting (Rotunda Ltd.), 383
Waterstops (Tretol-Servicised Ltd.), 211 Pomona centrifugal pump (Precision Electrical Products (Stockport) Ltd.), 647
Ponzoni, G., on agreement between Rootes Group and Carrozzeria Touring Super- leggera, 589
Poole, H., Poole System of off-highway mobility, 626
Poole, H. G. (Consultants) Ltd., Poole rear dump hauler, 626-628
— Rear dump hauler (H. G. Poole (Consult
ants) Ltd.), 626-628
Poong Dam, 45
Pop rivets (Geo. Tucker Eyelet Co. Ltd.), 810 Population change and industrial growth, by
E. A. Wrigley (book), 388; (review), 587-588
Porcelain Enamels, by A. I. Andrews (book), 656
Porkess, A. M., appointed manager of experimental department of Perkins Group, 745 Porous plastic. See Plastic
Porous Plastics Ltd., Vyon porous plastic filters, 19
Porsche: The Man and His Cars, by R. von Frankenberg (review), 515
Port construction, graph of in UK, 825
— Development in West Africa, 237
— Major, of Great Britain (Federation of
British Industries publication), 825
— and marine structures, design and construc
tion of, by A. De F. (Juinn (book), 88
—? Works, matching to shipping trends, 825
Portable Welders Ltd., toroidal Fararc welding machine, 206; timing devices, transistorized, 648
Portacutta cut-off machine (Pee-Cee Engineering Supplies Ltd.), 438
Portakabin portable site office (Portasilo Ltd.), 575
Portasilo Ltd., Portakabin portable site office, 575
Porter, M. R., appointed Landscape Architect to Ministry of Transport, 73; biographical note, 73
Posford, Pavry and Pattners, alterations to railway bridges, 476
Position of responsibility, pay and, by M. Davidmann, 830
— and titles. Plain Words on, 37
Positioning system, Emicon, controlling drilling machine, 385
Point to point, Ferranti, 385
Post Office. See General
Postage stamp vending machines, GPO, 186- 188
Postal codes for public use, 302
— Costs, 300
— Services, mechanisation of, by Brig. K. S.
Holmes, 300-302
Organisation, 300
— Sorting, coding and automatic, 302
Pots, melting, and furnaces (trade publication),
556
Potato equipment for Russia (Robert Keelie and Son Ltd.), 217
Potter Aeronautical Corp., manufacture of De
Havilland Pottermeter flowmeters, 285 Pottermeter flowmeters, de Havilland, 285 Poverty, world, attack on, by A. Shonfield (review), 182
Powders, metal, compacting with explosives,
148
— Pre-alloyed (BSA Metal Powders Ltd.), 649 Powell and Co., Vertopal pallet truck 615;
Vertolifter elevator truck, 710
Powell Duffryn Engineering Ltd., report on 349; position and prospects, 349; exhibit at International Factory Equipment Exhibition, 581; Dempster series of vehicles, 581
Powell Duffryn Ltd,, report on Powell Duffryn Engineering Ltd,, 349; position and prospects, 349
Powell, E., on hospital building, 598
Powell, J. W., on propeller meter with a gas bearing, 566-567
Powell, L. S,, on Elementary Physics for
Technical Students (book), 24
Power, in Arctic and Antarctic, 645
— Atomic. See Atomic
— Cables. See Cables
— Control units, hydraulic, for aircraft (Fairey
Engineering Ltd.), 609
— Development in India, 689
— Drives for curtains, Rufflette (Thomas
French and Sons Ltd.), 696
— Electrical (trade publications), 216 European pattern of, 576-577 National reserves of, 576 Network advantages, 576 by Dr. Riccio, 576
Table of exchanges between adjacent countries, 577
Services, organisation in Europe (UN publication), 576
See also Electricity
Power Gas Corp., formation of Davy-Ashmore
Ltd., 349; magnesium plant for Magnesium Elektron Ltd., 619
— Geothermal, 199
— Hydraulic, piped for oil well rig, 296
— Hydro-electric, in Japan, 550
• Scheme in Malaya, 553
— India’s growing demand for, 801
— Link across Cook Strait, 217
Cross-Channel, rectifier transformers for
(Fuller Electric Ltd.), 36
— New, for under-developed areas, by E. W.
Golding, 348
— Plant. See Power station; Atomic power
station; Hydro-electric
— from solar radiation, 348
— Source, high-frequency, for research (Bell),
325
— Station, atomic. See Atomic
Automation in, 221 Cairo South, 517
Cruachen, contractors for, 285
Discharge, biological effects of, by Dr.
M. Varley, 341
Drakelow B, opening of, 527
Drakelow C., 753
East River, orders placed for generators,
568
Eggborough, contracts for, 849 Eggborough, work to start soon (CEGB), 643
European. See LETTER, 133 Ferrybridge C, work to start for CEGB, 196
Hok-Un, Hong Kong, output to be increased, 753
Hydro-electric. See Hydro-elcctric Lakeview, Canada, turbo-generators for
(C. A. Parsons and Co. Ltd.), 795 Markham Ferry, 657 Murray 1, Australia, 657 Nuclear. See Atomic Padiham B, asbestos-cement cooling
towers for, 146 R. L. Hearn, 238
— — Tilbury B., 485
West Burton, pumping equipment for,
557
West Thurrock, additional work at, 625 West Thurrock, switchgear for (South
Wales Switchgear Ltd.), 817
— Supply requirements, 348
Twin transistor (Solartron Laboratory
Instruments Ltd.), 233
Units, DC (trade publication), 420 Unit, stabilized (Electronic Machine Co. Ltd.), 648
and water resources, by O. S. Woods, 339
— Transmission. See also Gearing; Drive;
Transmission
— Unit, stabilized (Experitron), 744
— Water. See Water; see also Hydaulic;
Power plant; Hydro-electric
— Wind, 198, 348
Powerdozer calfdozer blade (Bomford and
Evershed Ltd.), 646
Powermaster boiler (GWB Furnaces Ltd.), 67 for Oxford Univdrsity Press (G.W.B.
Furnaces Ltd.), 749
Powertog clamps (Speed Tools Ltd.), 804 Pownall, J. F., on water tunnel 1,000 ft. below, 261
Pratt, D. L., on performance of vehicles under trans Antarctic conditions, 644
Pratt and Whitney Aircraft Co. Ltd., Battelle
Plastic Atomic Reactor Facility, 393 Precise jig grinding machine (Matbro), 77 Precision Electrical Products (Stockport) Ltd.,
Pomona centrifugal pump, 647; Pep- Loewe centrifugal pump, 647
Precision Gear Machines and Tools Ltd., Red Ring gear analyser, 175
Precision Mecanique Labinal, Silto fuel injection pump, 262. See LETTERS, 401, 434. 702
Precision Reinforced Mouldings Ltd., plastic modules, 549
Precision Rubbers Ltd., rubber compounds to resist hydraulic fluids, 351
Preece, Cardew and Rider, Indus Basin Project, 8, 849; hydro-electric schemes in Malaya, 553
Preflex prefabricated beams for bridge decks (Boulton and Paul Ltd.), 771
Preopticop lathe, 254
Preoptive copying lathe, 254 Preservative, wood, 304
— Wood, in common use, 304
— Wood, non-pressurc methods of applying,
by J. Bryan and D. F. Purslow, 575
Press, baling, hydraulic (Strojimport), 540 for scrap metal (Fawcett Preston and Co.), 174
— British Clearing, 480
— Deep drawing, LVD (F. J. Edwards Ltd.),
838
Press Equipment Ltd., metering device, 207
— Forging (D. L. Lombard and Sons Engineer
ing Ltd.), 680
(Strojimport), 539
— Hydraulic (trade publication), 184 (Dowding and Doll Ltd.), 274
Norton (Frank Lewis and Co. (London) Ltd.), 742
— Punch, Edel (F. J. Edwards Ltd.), 506
— Scrap metal baling (Fawcett Preston and Co.
Ltd.), 614
—? and shears (trade publication), 120
— Stamping (Strojimport), 540
— Tools, interchangeable (Cold Forging
Ltd.), 344
— ?— See Tool
Pressbend Ltd,, Tubemaster tube-end flaring machine, 507; Hungs-Robie pipe bending machine, 744
Pressed Steel Co. Ltd., training centre opened at Cowley, 436, 445; new training centre opened at Cowley, 509
Pressoturn Ltd., containers, 316; Tote bin method of transportation, 316
Pressures, high, at elevated temperatures, behaviour of metallic thick-walled cylindrical vessels and tubes subjected to externally and internally, by A. E. Johnson, J. Henderson and B. Khan, 563
— Recorder (Walker Crosweller), 838
— Regulators (trade publication), 356
— Vessels, fabrication of (Whessoe), 684 Prest, J., on Industrial Revolution in Coventry
(review), 119-120
Prestcold dishwasher, 824
Preston, Fawcett and Co., scrap metal baling press, 174; hydraulic presses (trade publication), 184; position and prospects, 209
Preston, J. Roger, and Partners, New Zealand House, 380
Prestressed concrete. See Concrete, prestressed Development Group, design of prestressed concrete beams for bridges, 203
Prestwick Airport, plans to cater for pure jet aircraft, 612
Priestman Bros. Ltd., cross roll bearings, 463
Prilutskii, D. N., on Refrigeration Engineering: A Source Book on Soviet Literature, 1923-1925 (book), 356
Primer, rusty steel (trade publication), 248 Princeton-Stanford Group, colliding electron beam experiments, 144
Princetown University, computer for flying wind tunnel (Electronic Associates Ltd.), 568
Printed circuits made without drawings, by W. Gosling, 180-181
Printing industry, paper survey in, 129 Pritchard, J. L. on Sir George Cayley: The Inventor of the Aeroplane (book), 248
Private car: Crompton Lanchester Lectures of the Automobile Division of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (review), 654
Process control (trade publication), 24
Adaptive: a guided tour, by R. Bellman (book), 388
— Manufacturing, by J. V. Harding (book), 688
— Plants, materials selection for, by R. E.
Gackenbach (review), 814
Rex (Vokes Ltd.), 209
Processing handbook, manufactuirng data (book), 284
— Industries, aids for, 157
Prockter, C. E., on Kempe’s Engineers Year Book (book), 56
Proctor, Sir Dennis, opening of training centre for South Eastern Gas Board, 533
Product design, engineering data for, by D. C. Greenwood (book), 248; (review), 586
— National, growth in, 572
Production control and computers (report), 685 Production Engineer, 501
Production Engineering, courses in, 137 Research Association, sponsored research projects, 93; table of examples of sponsored research projects, 93; remote controlled lathe for machining irradiated uranium, 93; fire at Melton Mowbray headquarters, 621
— Research, sponsored, pays off, 93 Productivity in East German Shipyard, by
P. Trippe, 106-107
— Management and people, by R. Appleby,
572
— Swedish shipyards, 293
Productograph system (Adrema Ltd.), 53 Professional engineers. See Engineers
— Remuneration, 830
Programming (trade publication), 588
— System (English Electric Co. Ltd.), 467 Progress in Operations Research, by R. L.
Ackoff (book), 420
— Plain Words on, 333
Projectina micro-measuring instrument (R. G. Macfarlane), 711
Projector, overhead (Simplex Ampro Ltd.), 9
— Sight, mirror deck landing (GEC Ltd.), 258
— Slide, Aldis 303 (Aldis Bros. Ltd.), 754-756 Aldisette II (Aldis Bros., Ltd.), 754
— Stereoscopic (Vision Engineering Ltd.), 142
ENGINEERING, VOL. 192 (1961)
Prolite hard metal products (Protolite Ltd.), 618 Promotion and demotion, 831
Prop, pit, steel cylinder for (Reynolds Tube Co. Ltd.), 210
Propane bubble chamber, 208
Propeller, aluminium, for Transall CI60 aircraft (Alcan Industries Ltd.), 583
— Meter with a Gas Bearing, by J. W. Powell,
566-567
— Shaft. See Shaft
Propulsion, atomic. See Atomic Propulsion
— and combustion: Fourth Agard Colloquium,
Milan April 1960: High mach number air breathing machines, by A. L. Jaumotte, A. H. Lefebvre and A. M. Rothrock (book), 452
— of ships. See Atomic propulsion: Engine;
Marine propulsion: Turbine; Propeller;
Protection, cathodic (trade publication), 248 Proteus engines for MY Mercury (Bristol Siddeley), 3
Protexulate Ltd., mineral pipe insulation, 479 Protolite Ltd., Prolite hard metal products, 618 Protons, polarized, device to produce (Rutherford High Energy Laboratory), 457
— Synchrotron at CERN, 208 Secondary beams of, 208
Protracted life tests, predicting conclusions from, by J. L. Cribb, 853
Psychology of human relations, course on, 610
— Industrial, National Institute of. See
National
Ptfe bearings, dry (Engineering Productions (Cleveden) Ltd.), 383
— Coated woven glass cloth, Tygaflor (Fother
gill and Harvey Ltd.), 779
— Monofilament (Richard Klinger Ltd.), 83 Public Cleansing, by A. G. Davies (book), 484
— General, effect of decimal coinage and
metric system on, 840
— Speakers, Plain Words on, 600
Public Speaking is Great Fun, 704
Publicity conference, BEAMA, 657
Publicity Planning Ltd., stand for AEI Ltd. at Indian Industries Fair, 657
— Vital ingredient in marketing, by C. A
Ganderton, 657
Puckey, W., on Old Moore, 101
Puckey, Sir Walter, summing up of Automation Conference, 47
Pug cutting machine (BOC Ltd.), 374
Pulley block and trolley. Colossus (Anderston Clyde Engineers Ltd.), 10
— “ Hover,” development of, 825, 826-827 Pullin, R. B., and Co. Ltd., reconstruction of
Phoenix Works, 445
Pullmax sheet metal working machine (Alfred Herbert Ltd.), 803
Pulsometer Engineering Co. Ltd., acquired by Booker Group, 381
Pultac No. 2 strippable coating (Pyrene Co. Ltd.), 83
Puma, HMS, use of plastic boats, 545
Pumps (trade publication), 720
— Acid, of titanium (Appleton and Howard
Ltd.), 19
(Transkem Pumps Ltd.), 42
— Centrifugal (Goodenough Pumps Ltd.), 615 Pep-Loewe (Precision Electrical Products
(Stockport) Ltd.), 647
Pomona (Precision Electrical Products (Stockport) Ltd.), 647
Selection, operation and maintenance, by
I. J. Karassik and R. Carter (review), 318 Univac (Henry Sykes Ltd.), 804
— Diesel fuel injection, C.A.V. (C.A.V. Ltd.), 397
— Double diaphragm (Arthur Lyon and Co.
(Engineers) Ltd.), 374
— Fuel injection, DPA (C.A.V. Ltd.), 26-28 Injection, Silto (Precision Mecanique Labinal), 262. See LETTERS 401, 434, 702
— Gear (trade publication), 484
— General service, Mopump (Rhodes, Brydon
and Youatt Ltd.), 36
— Heat, Climasol range of (Lucas Industrial
Equipment Ltd.), 160
Gulfstream (Lucas Industrial Equipment Ltd.), 160
Panama (Lucas Industrial Equipment Ltd.), 160
— High vacuum (Mullard Ltd.), 234
— Hydraulic, Mono-Radial (Andrew Fraser and Co. Ltd.), 614
— In-line process (Sigmund Pumps Ltd.), 506
— Isomantles (Isopad Ltd.), 467
— Metering (ECD Ltd.), 468
— Rotoplunge (trade publication), 516
— Submerged, fuel, to prevent vapour locks (Joseph Lucas Ltd.), 669
— Submersible, contractors, “ Bibo 3,” Flygt (Flygt Organisation), 358-360
Principle of, 358
Flygt (Industrial Pumps Ltd.), 678
— Water, self-priming (trade publication), 184
— Water, solar operated, Somor, 198 Pumping engines, Cornish, preservation of, 33
— Station, Crossens, 202
Floating, 306
Water, Cushyfoot mountings for generators in, 714
Punka-Louvre air ducts, lightweight (Baxter, Woodhouse and Taylor Ltd.), 715
Purification of saline water, 725
— Studies on salt water, 789
Purkis, H. J., on Field Measurements of Sound Insulation Between Dwellings (review), 783
Purslow, D. F., on non-pressure methods of applying wood preservatives, 575
Putnam, P. C., on energy in the future, 198 Putty, plastic, Talurit (Cable Covers Ltd.), 243 PVC. See Polyvinyl chloride
PWV fluid mixers (Alton and Co. Ltd.), 156
Pye Electric Ltd., torque and speed control units (trade publication), 420
Pylons, aluminium extrusions for (Aluminium Co. of America), 147
Pynford Ltd., bodily removal of house in Exeter, 807
Pyrene Co. Ltd., fire detecting system, 11 Pultac No. 2 strippable coating, 83; spray gun bonderizing, 619; COj firefighting equipment, 708; automatic fire alarm system, 708; Bonderite 250 chromating process for zinc and plate, 715
Pyrographite, 178
— Cost of, 179
Pyro-metallurgical platn, 48
— Processing of thorium uranium fuels,
experiments in, by E. W. Murbach and G. E, Brand, 48
Pyrometer, applications of, 363
— Development of, 362
— Precision improved by solar cells, 362-363
— Suction (Shell-Mex and BP Ltd.), 636
— Temperature compensation of, 362
— See also Thermometer
Pyrotenax Ltd., position and prospects, 113; mineral insulated cables, 113; historical note, 113; silver jubilee, 113; licensing agreements, 113
Pyrotherm (Tomkinson Investments) Ltd,, pyrotherm vermiculite, 709
— Vermiculite (Pyrotherm (Tomkinson In
vestments) Ltd.), 709
Q
Q3 LINER replacement for “ Queens ”, 525 Qualcast Ltd., position and prospects, 477; profits, 477; valuation of properties, 477 Quality control conference, 406-407 Cycle, full, by P. Larizza, 407 European organisation for, 610 and management, 406 managements use of, 610
and reliability, eighth national symposium on, 600
Statistical, logical and economic aspects of, by Prof. Brambilla, 406
Total programme of, by Dr. A. V. Feigenbaum, 407
UK’s interest in, 406
Widening concept of, 406-407
— of design and quality of production, inter
action between, by G, Brynge, 407
— Its Creation and Control (Institution of
Production Engineers publication), 610
— Product, integrated control of, by Prof.
Littauer, 406
and the manufacturer, integrated control of, by F. G. Willemze, 407
Place of research and development in the integrated control of, by M. M. Nepper, 407
— Standardization as a factor in the integrated
control of, by F. Goubeaud, 407
— Through market research, by M, J, Moroney
and F, P, Thomson, 406
Quaker Hall and Co, Ltd,, mine shuttle cars for United Steel Cos, Ltd,, 249
Quan-Tech amplitude analyser (Sylvan Gins- bury Ltd,), 141
Quantimeter level indicator (Lancashire Dynamo Electronics Products Ltd,), 803 Quarries and mines. See Mines and quarries Quartz clock, 376
— Crystal, electrolysed, for high temperature
operation (Bell), 791
Quay, prestressed, built “ in the wet,” 275-276 Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Hong Kong, Multipac boilers for (John Thompson (Wilson Boilers) Ltd,), 589
Queen Mary liner, Q3 replacement for, 525
Quickset Water Sealers Ltd., Flocrete concrete additive, 444
Quinn. A. De F., on Design and Construction of Ports and Marine Structures (book), 88 Quinn, P., on vacation dates for Leyland Motors Ltd., 40
R4L UTILITY motor car (Renault), 298
Racal Engineering Ltd,, Racal Review, 318 Racecourse, Ascot, Queen Elizabeth II grandstand at, 13
Racing, motor-car. See Motor car
Rack, drum (Dexion Ltd.), 173
Racking, cable, spur system (Savage and Parsons Ltd.), 685
Radar display system (Decca Radar Ltd.), 258
— Ship speed measurement by, 727
— System for Belgrade airport (Cossor), 817 Radarange cooker (Raytheon Co.), 64 Radcliffe Committee, finance of companies, 81 Radford, J. E., on Nuclear Energy Simplified
(book), 248
Radiation dosimetry and radiation effects, symposium on (ASTM) (book), 216
— Effects and radiation dosimetry, symposium
on, (ASTM) (book), 216
Radiation Inc., Space Trajectories (book), 356
— Ionising, regulations for, 734
— Solar, 198
Power from, 348
— source at Wantage increased, 80
Radiator, electric, oil filled (Valor Co. Ltd.), 160
Radicals, free, stabilization at low temperatures, by A. M. Bass and H. P. Broida (review), 118
Radio-astronomy, 821
Radio Corp, of America, applications of fibre optics, 134; optical transducers, 135; agreement with Hitachi Ltd., 185
— Engineers, British Institution
British
— Frequency screening methods
Research Association), 791
— Link equipment (Marconi), 374
— Motor car (Ekco), 505
— Receiver, multi-purpose (Ad.
Europe S.A.), 206
— Research Station, satellite tracking facilities
at Winkfield, 125
— Sources, cosmic, 822
— Strain gauge data conveyed by, 62-63
— Telescope. See Telescope
— Transistorised, and binoculars combined
(Tokyo Transistor Industry Co. Ltd.), 856 and combined record player (Max Braun), 856
— See also Radar; Television; Valve
Radioactive materials, fire hazards of, by
D. I. Lawson, 708
— Wastes, glass contains, 240 Radiographic inspection in the RAF, 789 Radiography of welded tubular joints, 395 Radioisotopes released from atomic explosion,
677
Radiovisor Parent Ltd., photo-electric relay, 273
Radley, Sir Gordon, on future growth of world communications, 264-266
Radmaster lens generator (Autoflow Engineering Ltd.), 234
Radomes, de-icing technique for (Marston Excelsior Ltd.), 393
— Plastic, 542-543
— for aircraft, 543
Raft, inflatable in coated nylon (British Nylon Spinners Ltd.), 651
Ragazzini, J. R., on Automatic and Remote Control: Proceedings of 1st, International International Congress of the International Federation of Automatic Control, Moscow 1960 (book), 688
Rail bogies in cast steel (English Steel Castings Corp.), 650
— De-stressihg unit (BOC Ltd.), 309
— Flat bottom, fastenings for (British Rail
ways), 12
— Flaw detector (Branson Instruments Inc.), 43
— Roadway guard (trade publication), 248 Railway accidents during 1960, by Brigadier
C. A. Langley (HMSO book), 633
— Bogie, B4, details of, 698
— Bridge. See Bridge
— British. See British
— Burdwanto Mogalsarai, electrification of, 75
— Embankment, boring under, 347
— Equipment, fall in total failure of, 633
— Facilities, urban, 793
— Glasgow Underground, plastic flood pipe
line in tunnel, 547
— in India, electrification of, 75
— Lines, continuous, de-stressing of, 281
— Monorail. See Monorail
— Locomotive. See Locomotive
— Rhodesia. See Rhodesia
— Rolling stock. See Rolling stock
— Sidings for Park Gate Iron and Steel Co.
Ltd., 689
— Snowfighting Equipment and Methods, by
G. R. Parkes (Ijook), 784
— Tracklayer, single line, Arki-Endon (Hein
rich Arneke and Co.), 636
— Train brake. See Brake; Braking
Diesel, 3-car unit, 464
Freight, continuous braking, 461 Set, 2-rail, Hornby-Dublo, 722-724 Unpainted aluminium, 211
— Underground. See Glasgow:London Trans
port Executive
— Wheels, Kendall-Taylor process of manu
facture, 57
Rainmaking theory, fresh evidence in, 561 Rainwater goods. Aspect (Allied Structural Plastics Ltd.), 447
Rajasthan canal, 575; progress on, 45
Raleigh Industries Ltd., offer to purchase Lion Works by Guest, Keen and Nettlefolds Ltd., 809
Raisin bearings for gas meters, 763
Ramey, Dr. R. A., on thermoelectric generators, 725
Ramjet engine, Thor, for Bloodhound missile, 121
Ramsay, H. T., on safety in mining, 741
Ransome and Maries Bearing Co. Ltd., position and prospects, 649; profits, 649; subsidiaries of, 649; Annfield Plain factory extension, 649
Ransomes and Rapier Ltd., high discharge truck mixers with hydraulic drive (trade public ation), 88; self-priming water pumps (trade publication), 184; 1,800 ton walking dragline for NCB, 400; truck mounted cranes for East Pakistan Water and Power Development Authority, 817; walking draglines, 849
Ransomes, Sims and Jeffries Ltd., Sprite mowing machine, 128; fork lift truck, 510 Rapid Magnetic Ltd., magnetic pipeline filter, 408
Rapide fork lift truck (Lansing Bagnall), 510
— Motorcar, Lagonda (David Brown Group),
504
Rapier walking dragline for Italy, 849
Dragline for National Coal Board, 849 Dragline for Stewarts and Lloyds Minerals Ltd., 849
Rapistan conveyor switch units (Manufacturers Equipment Co. Ltd.), 839
Rasbash, D. J., on fire fighting techniques, 708 Rasner, Dr., on selling to Germany, 753 Rating and Valuation Bill, 40
Rawcliffe, Prof. G. H., on electric motor speed changing by pole-amplitude modulation, 693; on Nikola Tesla, 693
Rawlings, J,, assembly of hevay haulage trailer for Pakistan, 721
Rawlplug Co, Ltd., fixing devices (trade publication), 56; Rawlplug Drilanchor self-drilling anchor, 743
Rawsons (Labelling Machines) Ltd., labelling machine, 235
Ray. See Cathode Ray; X-ray
Raymond International Liberia Ltd., ore loading pier at Monrovia for Liberia Mining Co., 237
Raytheon Co., Radarange cooker, 64; licences granted to Tappan, Westinghouse and Hotpoint to manufacture Radarange, 64; purchase of A. C. Cossor Ltd., 617; products of, 617; world wide organisation of, 617; members of board, 617
Reaction sintering of uranium and carbon, 80 Read, B. L., on hospital buildings, 598 Read, Sir Herbert, on meaning of art, 673 Ready Mixed Concrete Ltd., planning permission for batching plant near Kings Cross, 249; automatic batching plant in use, 706 Reaping machine. Bell, 390
Reay, William (Belfast), Ltd., representation of Allen West and Co. Ltd. in Ireland, 509 Reclamation scheme for land, design of, 307
Record-player, definition, 497
and radio combined, transistorised (Max Braun), 856
Recorder, dye-dilution curve (Cambridge Instrument Co. Ltd.), 584. .
— Flow, differential pressure (AEI Ltd.), 393
— Pressure, (Walker Crosweller and Co. Ltd.),
838
— Tape, 364
(trade publication), 688
Sound Riviera (Tape Recorders Ltd.), 364
Recording, data, automatic system (Battelle), 693
— Video tape, by J. L. Bernstein (review), 622 Recreational uses of reservoirs, by Prof. F. J.
Trembley, 339-340
Rectifiers and transformers (trade publication), 216
— Transformers for Cross-Channel power
link (Fuller Electric Ltd.), 36
Red Ring gear analyser (Precision Gear Machines and Tools Ltd.), 175
Redditch College, cables ordered from B.I.C.C., 689
Redifon Ltd., collaboration with Electronics Continental Inc. to build VLF transmitter for NATO, 753
Redin gear deburring machine (Mortimer Machine Tool Co. Ltd.), 10
Redland Tiles Ltd., Rymway system of non- metallic pipes and gutters, 96
Redundancy (Acton Society Trust booklet), 712 Redundancy, progress in provision for— security and change (Ministry of Labour booklet), 169; 704-712
— and Technical advance, 169
Redwood, M., on Mechanical Waveguides (review), 751-752
Reed, M. B., on Linear Graphs and Electrical Networks (review), 687
Reemtsma, H. F. and Ph.F., 50th anniversary of, 792
Reeves, E. A., on Newnes Electrical Pocket Book (book), 88
Refinery, Durban, 485
— Fawley, oil spillages from, 228
?— Milford Haven, oil spillages from, 228
— for Mitsubishi Oil Co,, 149
— Rotterdam (Esso), 413, increased capacity
of, 413; (Royal Dutch/Shell), 413
Reflections on motive power of fire, by S, Carnot (review), 354
Refrigeration Engineering; A Source Book of Soviet Literature, 1923-1955, by D. N. Prilutskii (book), 356
— Fair, International, 766
— National College for. See National Refrigerator and freezer, Slimline “ Fresh and
Freeze ” (English Electric), 524
— Sink and cooker unit (Dwyer Products
Corp.), 328
Refuse-composting plant for Indonesia (John Thompson Compost Plant Ltd.), 589 Regenerative heat exchanger. See Heat exchanger
Regentone Products, factory acquired by Plessey Co., 299
Regional development in UK, 105
Register, FBI, of British manufacturers
(Kelly’s Directories) (review), 54
— Sheer, control, (Paton Hird-Brown Ltd,), 468 Regulators, induction, for stator-fed variable
speed AC motors, 269
— Precision, for watches. Triostat (Universal
Escapement Ltd.), 635
— Pressure (trade publication), 356
— System, aircraft seat mounted, for oxygen
(Normalair Ltd.), 259
Reichdrill rotary and thrust drill (Consolidated Pneumatic Tool Co. Ltd.), 803
Reid, G. K., on Ecology of Inland Waters and Estuaries (book), 284
Reiffen, B., on Sequential Decoding (book), 752 Reinforced concrete. See Concrete Reinhoud, H., on automation, 47
Reiss, J,, on Blue Circle Group of Companies, 349
Relay, photo-electric (Radiovisor Parent Ltd.),
273
— Totaliser (Hagan Controls Ltd.), 42 Reliability, place of research and development
in achievement of, by E. H. Ingamells, 407
— and quality control, eighth national sym
posium on, 600
Remote and automatic control: proceedings of 1st International Congress of the International Federation of Automatic Control, Moscow 1960, by J. F. Coales, J. R. Ragazzini and A. T. Fuller (book), 688 Remuneration, professional, 830
— and responsibility, 830
— See also Earnings; Payment: Salary; Wages Renault utility motor car, 298
Rendel, Palmer and Tritton, oil loading units for Basrah Petroleum Co., 346; deep water harbour at Khor-al-Amaya, 643
Reprographic technology. Institution of. See Institution
Research associations, 729
— British, displayed to Italians, by R. Bailey,
140
— and development, the place of in the
achievement of reliability, by E. H. Ingamells, 407
— Efficiency before expansion, 854-855
— Importance of, 349
— Instrument production fit for, 584
— Methods for management, problems in basic
operations, by R. W. Cabell and A. Phillips (book), 388
— Operations, progress in, by R. L. Ackoff
(book), 420
— Operational. See Operational
— Organisations, external, 854
— Plain Words on, 670
— on production, sponsored, pays off, 93
— Rising cost of, 33
— Scientific, current trends in (UNESCO), 282 Reservoir, keeping water clean in, 565
— Recreational uses of, by Prof, F. J. Trem
bley, 339-340
— Remote recording system for, 380
ENGINEERING. VOL. 192 (1961)
Resins, casting, for electronics (Microcell Ltd.)
843
?— Epoxy (trade publication), 320 Bonding concrete with, 574
Coating, NT Glaze (Wiederhold (Great Britain) Ltd.), 243
Epophen, for wind tunnel, 146
— Impregnation of asbestos-cement (Midland
Silicones Ltd.), 147
— Polyester, for boats. 545
Resistance box, decade (Lionmount and Co. Ltd.), 141
Resistors, oxide, miniature (trade publication), 184
Resistron level controller (Thomas Industrial Automation Ltd.), 233
Resnit plastic (Leicester, Lovall and Co. Ltd.), 315
Respirator, dust (Martindale Electric Co. Ltd.), 615
— Rotary, Cape “Alligator”, 322-324. See
LETTER, 369
Responsibility and ability, 831
— Position of, and pay, by M. Davidmann, 830
— and remuneration, 830
— and status, 830
Restrictive Practices Court, decision in relation to Black Bolts and Nuts Association, 129 Retailing industry, use of management consultants in, 121
Retrieval system theory, by B. C. Vickery (book), 356
Retunda Ltd., pvc tape to replace painting, 383 Reviewing of technical books, by E. P. Ward, 782
Revolution, industrial, in Coventry, by J. Prest (review), 119-120
— Peaceful, cinema film, 689
Rew, R., on determination of stresses in burned pipes, 707
Reward of workers efforts, a better way to, by
E. Beswick, 102-103. See LETTERS, 369, 434
Rewell, V., winning design for Toronto City Hall, 476
Rex process plant (Vokes Ltd.), 209
Reynolds number, 603
Reynolds Metals Co., bonding aluminium to rubber, 447
Reynolds Tube Co. Ltd., metal extrusions with integral ends, 210
Reyrolle, A., and Co. Ltd., switchgear for CEGB, 49; switchgear for Channel electricity exchange, 773; control gear for East Worthing sewage extension scheme, 785
Rheidol hydro-electric scheme, coating of water tunnels, 82
Rheostatic Co. Ltd., Satchwell Monoironic temperature controller, 409
Rhodes, Brydon and Youatt Ltd., Mopump general service pump, 36
Rhodes, H. T. F., on International Year Book and Statesmen’s Who’s Who (book), 284 Rhodes, Joseph, and Sons Ltd., shears and presses (trade publication), 120; billet shears, 578
Rhodes, P. L., design of motor yacht Ivara, 609 Rhodesia Railways, mileage record for diesel locomotive, 25; order for diesel electric locomotives placed with English Electric Co. Ltd., 357; hire of diesel electric locomotives from English Electric Co. Ltd. and Brush Electrical Engineering Co. Ltd., 785
Rhodium deposition solution (Engelhard Industries Ltd.), 619
— Plating electrolyte, non-cracking (Engelhard
Industries Ltd.), 243
Rhone-Poulenc-Rhodiaceta, synthetic fibre production, 841
Ribou Dam, 108
Riccio. Dr., on electrical power, 576
Richard Thomas and Baldwins Ltd., new CEGB substation to supply. 49; order for cranes placed with S. H. Heywood and Co., 153; improved blast furnace efficiency, 563; automated control of steel production (Elliott-Automation Ltd.), 749; Ferrostan tin plating process, 812; electrolytic tin plate, 812
Richard Thomas and Baldwins (Sales) Ltd., slow-rusting steels, 683
Richards, C. W., on Engineering Materials Science (book), 816
Richards, Dr. J., on ships reactors, 729
Richards, W. A., on historic railway locomotives, 37
Richardson, E. and F., Ltd., coating steel water tunnels at Ffestiniog and Rheidol, 82; Adcora A3 coal tar/epoxy coating, 82; Pevron anti-corrosive coating, 446; Adcora range of coatings, 446
Richardson. G. B., on Information and Investment (review), 23-24
Richardson, Prof. P. D., on fuel consumption in cars. See LETTER, 229
Richardson and Starling Ltd., protecting timber in cooling towers, 575
Richardsons, Westgarth and Co. Ltd., vacuum flash evaporators (trade publication), 152; annual review, 277; position and prospects, 541; subsidiaries of, 541; .
Richardsons Westgarth (Hartlepool) Ltd., Maxecon wet back shell boiler, 195
Ridley, Lord, on Rating and Valuation Bill, 40; on the Little Budget, 193
Riegels, F. W., on Aerofoil Sections: Results from Wind-Tunnel Investigations; Theoretical Foundations (book), 588
Rieppel P. J., on welding titanium, 594
Rifle, FN self-loading. See LETTER, 5
Rigidal roofing and cladding systems (British Aluminium Co. Ltd.), 739
Riley Elf motor car, 474
Riley, M. W., on Plastics Tooling (book), 720 Risk, Dr. J. M. S., on automation, 46 River Bertram scheme in Malaya, 553
— Crossens catchment area, 202; drainage
scheme, 202-203
— Fraser dam, 73
— of Japan, controlling, 550-551
— Kumano project in Japan, 551
— Mersey, Runcorn-Widnes bridge over, 138-
139
— Ota project in Japan, 550
River Pangani hydroelectric project, 8
— Pollution, scientific control of, 595
— (Prevention of Pollution) Act, 329
— Tadami project in Japan, 551
— Telom scheme in Malaya, 553
— Tone project in Japan, 551
— Tyne tunnel, 321
— Volga, new hydro-electric power station
opened at Stalingrad, 380
— Zaina scheme opened in Kenya, 335 Rivets (trade publication), 356
— Aluminium BS for (trade publication), 624
— Blind (Geo. Tucker Eyelet Co. Ltd.), 810
— — Uses of old and new types, 810
— Imex (Geo. Tucker Eyelet Co. Ltd.), 810
— Pop (Geo. Tucker Eyelet Co. Ltd.), 810 Road accidents, effect of speed on (Road
Research Laboratory), 325
Statistics, 225
statistics for Western Europe, 461. See LETTER, 528
See also Accidents
— Bituminous surfacings for, 222
— Bridge. See Bridge
— Campaign Council, survey of car parking,
729
— Census, 1960, 225
— Construction, soil mechanics in, by Armstrong (book), 452
— Facilities, urban, 793
— Great North, gradual conversion of,
— Injuries Research Group, report of,
— to modern surgery, by H. Glaser (review), 183
— Motor, tunnels, illumination of, by F. Tomek (book), 443
— Natural rubber surfacing for, 157
— New American, impact of, 380 Road Research, 1960, 347, 380
Road Research Board, annual report, 380 Laboratory, natural rubber surfacing for roads, 157; Scottish roads report, 222; accident statistics for motor cars, annual report, 257; factors in safety, 257; effect of speed on road accidents, 325; Road Research, 1960, 347; annual report, 347; vibrated concrete in road slabs, 347; Road Research, 1960, 380
— Resurfacing, bituminous, five-year per
formance of welded wire fabrics in, by E. Tons et al., 738
— Safety, factors affecting, 257
— Scottish, special methods for, by J. R. Lake, 222
— Slabs of vibrated concrete, 347
— Slough By-Pass, 476
— Staines By-Pass, 739
— Surfaces, development of, 236
Preparations, use of rubber in (Natural Rubber Bureau), 642
— — of rubberized bitumen, 236 Unaffected by weather, 236
— Trunk, landscaping of, 73
— Use of local materials for, 222
— See also By-pass: Highway: Motorway Roadway guard rail (trade publication), 248
Roamer and Co. SA., water and dustproofing techniques for watch industry, 631
Roballo Engineering Co. Ltd., ball bearing, 110
Robb Holland Ltd., direct mail advertising, 753; British Industry Defined for Direct Mail Advertising, 753
Robb, I., on Steel Frame Design Examples (book), 720
Robens, Lord, on coal mining and production, 740
Roberts Electrical Co. Ltd., Humex turbo heater, 838
Roberts, F. F., on Introduction to Theory and Practice of Transistors (review), 483
Roberts, J. A., review of Spring Design, 720; biographical note, 720
Roberts, J. W., Ltd., sprayed Limpet asbestos process, 619
Roberts, Sir Peter G., elected chairman of Hadfields Ltd., 509
Roberts, S. A., appointed managing director of BSA Tools Group Ltd., 413
Robertson, R. H. S., on Scotland’s Scientific Heritage (book), 848
Robertson, Thain Ltd., internal walling (trade publication), 56; Monitor ventilator, 312; air inlets (trade publication), 516
Robey and Co., 220
Robinson, D., and Co. Ltd., Magnacam sequence timer, 508
Robinson. Peter, new store at Bristol, 574 Robinson Technical Products Inc., Met-L- Flex all metal shock absorber, 164
Robinson, Thomas, and Son, Ltd., flour mill for Central Philippine Milling Corp., 185; transfer line for sawmill, 317
Robot, manual, TransfeRobot (US Industries Inc. (Great Britain) Ltd.), 234
Robson, L., opening of Permali Ltd. apprentice school, 201
Rochdale Committee, London Chamber of Commerce report on London docks to be heard as evidence, 193; report Major Ports of Great Britain to be presented to, 825
Rock blasting, vibrations from, by L. D. Leet (review), 719-720
— Bolting, 442
— Breaking, new process brings economies in, 611
— Grouting, 442
— Strengthening by electrochemical induration, 442
Techniques, 442
Rockefeller Foundation, finance for Australian radio telescope, 595
Rockets, by P. Adorian (book), 152
— Blue Streak, 70
— Engine, nuclear. See Nerva Rocketdyne Fl, 289
— Grenade, anti-tank, XM72, 78
— Research (RAE), 70
— Vehicle, nuclear engine of. See Nerva Rocketdyne Fl rocket engine demonstrated, 289
Rockite plastic dough horn for Foamite fire extinguisher, 715
Rockwell Machine Tool Co. Ltd., Matrix internal thread grinding machine, 10; sales if British Clearing presses, 480; broaching machine, 802
Rocol Ltd., Molytherm high temperature grease, 147; Molytox Plus molybdenum disulphide coating, 279; Molydite Plus molybdenum disulphide coating, 279
Rod of cast alloys (Enfield Rolling Mills Ltd.), 21
Rodgers, Dr. J. W., review of Cobalt: Its Chemistry, Metallurgy and Uses, 247; biographical note, 248
Rodolite aligning instrument (Cooke, Troughton and Simms Ltd.), 838
Roe, A. V., and Co. Ltd., structural tests on Avro 748 aircraft, 163; installation of Skybolt missiles on Avro Vulcan B2 bomber aircraft, 221
Roebling of Tranton, advice on cable spinning for Forth Road Bridge, 835
Rogers, T. A., on accidents in coal mines, 299
Rogowski, Z. W., on fire fighting techniques, 708
Rolco Engineering Ltd., extractor fan, 396 Rolls, bending (Strojimport), 538
— Flattening, use of tungsten carbide for, 618
— Metalworking, in SG iron, 50
— Plate bending, Scantic (Soag Machine Tools Ltd.), 578
Rollason, E. C., on Metallurgy for Engineers (book), 152
Roller bearings. See Bearings
— Paper, resin bonded (Ferranti Ltd.), 548 Rolling mill. See Mill
— Stock, of copper bearing mild steel (Metropolitan-Cammel Carriage and Wagon Co.), 682
Instanter coupling for, 461
— of strip, research on (BISRA) (review), 247-248
Rollpin self-locking fastener (Tempered Spring Co. Ltd.), 763
Rolls-Royce Ltd., tests on Spey by-pass engine, 568; Tyne turbine engines for Transall Cl 60 aircraft, 583
Rome Kraft Co., plastic grids for filter, 549 Roneo Ltd., electric duplicator, 439
Ronson Varaflame cigarette lighter, 792
— Viking cigarette lighter, 792
Roof, cantilever, for aircraft hanger (Anglo- American Hangar Co.), 109
— Concrete, structural model of, 737
— and floors—principles of modern building (DSIR publication), 739
— Lights, vinyl, Marleyglaze (Marley Tile Co. Ltd.), 243. See LETTERS, 370, 465
— Multi-storey building suspended from, 109
— of slotted angle for warehouse (Dexion Ltd.), 379
— Structures, laminated, by R. F. Degrace, 410
— Top lake to cool factory, 675
— Trusses, Glulam, for Olympia (Leicester Lovell and Co. Ltd.), 643
Roofing and cladding system, Rigidal (British Aluminium Co. Ltd.), 739
— Copper (trade publication), 248
— Developments in (Ruberoid Co. Ltd. and Alcan Industries Ltd.), 553
— Materials (trade publication), 656
— Sheets, aluminium (trade publication), 848
— System, Twinrib (British Uralite Group), 707
Rootes, B., on agreement between Rootes Group and Carrozzeria Touring Superleggera, 589
Rootes Group Ltd., Super Minx motor car, 504; agreement with Carrozzeria Touring Superleggera, 589
Rootes, Lord, introduced to meeting of Astley Industrial Trust Ltd., 145
Root’s blower, 430
Rope, nylon, for Tema Harbour (Gourock Ropework Co.). 747
— Research on (British Ropes Ltd.), 629
— Steel. See Wire rope
— Wire. See Wire rope
Rose, B. T., on planning mechanical services for hospitals, 599
Rose, D. J., on Plasmas and Controlled Fusion (book), 688
Rose, H. E., on Vibration Mills and Vibration Milling (book), 452
Rose-Innes, A. C., on Semiconducting IIT-V Compounds (book), 484
Roseires Dam, work begun, 676
Rosewarne, M. H., on Servicing
British Motor Vehicles (book),
Rosh Zohar deposits of natural gas,
Rosite Ltd., historical note on, 153; to subsidiary of Mycalix and TIM Ltd. instead of Plessey Group, 153
Roskill. O. W., and Co. (Reports) Ltd., Who Owns Whom, Hl', Who Owns Whom: Continental Edition, 111
Ross, F. F., on background toTrawsfynydd, 341
Ross, K. B., appointed managing director of Steels Process Plant Ltd., 745; biographical note, 745
Rotax Ltd., indicator, 680
Rothrock, A. M., on Combustion and Propulsion; (Milan,
Number Air Breathing Machines (book) 452
Roto-Finish Ltd., metal finishing, 536: use of Osromatic Vibrafinish machine, 536
Rotoplunge pumps (trade publication), 516
Rotoptic rotary table (EMI Electronics Ltd.) 802
Rotor oxygen steelmaking process, 836
Rotor Waste, FF, disposal unit, 192
Rotter, V., planning of stand for AEI Ltd. exhibit at Indian Industries Fair, 657
Rotterdam, Europort extension in operation next year, 413
Rotterdam/Ruhr oil pipeline, 413
Rough running of engines, measuring set for (Dawe Instruments Ltd.), 823
Routemaster bus, in unpainted aluminium, 211
Rover Co. Ltd., use of steel cold extruded clutch withdrawal sleeve, 842
Rowe, A. J., on Management Control Systems: Proceedings on a Symposium held at System Development Corp, (book), 420
Rowe, R. E.. Cement and Concrete Association computing service, 347
Rowe, W. H., and Son Ltd., gas burner, 375 Rowell, Dr. H. S., on decimal systems, 840 Rowland, Dr. J. W., on irrigation scheme for Southern Rhodesia, 372
Rowlands Electrical Accessories Ltd., toughened glass flood and spot lamps, 128; Monkscap lighting units, 128
Royal Aero Club, talks with Ministry of Aviation and Business Aircraft Users Association, 25
— Air Force, demineralization plant ordered
from William Boby and Co., 57; Vickers VC 10 aircraft for, 389; use of Honeywell systems analysers, 567; Non Destructive Testing Squadron, 789; use of radiographic inspection, 789; approval for Short SC5 Belfast aircraft. 827; Airfield Construction Branch, activities, 834; civil engineering needs of, 834
— Aircraft Establishment, rocket research, 70
— Australian Air Force, Bell Iroquois heli
copters for, 121
— •— Navy, Westland helicopters for, 121
— College of Advanced Technology, course on
noise measurement, 101
• of Art, English Electric Co. research
fellowship at, 73
— Dutch/Shell oil refinery at Rotterdam. 413
— Geographical Society, support for Cam
bridge University Underwater Exploration, 73
— Malayan Navy, Vosper Patrol Craft for, 421
— Navy, application of work study, 129;
experience of plastic boats, 544-545
— Norwegian Navy, Deltic engines for (D.
Napier and Son Ltd.), 625
— Smithfield Show, 730
— Society for the Prevention of Accidents
Fire Prevention Week, 632
— Swedish Air Force, Bristol Bloodhound
guided weapons system for (British Aircraft Corp.), 89
Royce Electric Furnaces Ltd., vacuum brazing furnace, 838
Royles Ltd., calorifier, 680
Rozenthal, I. L., on Kinematics of Nuclear Reactions (review), 555
RSL Club, structural model of, 737
Rubber (trade publication), 624
— Applied science of, by W. J. S. Naunton
(review), 215-216
— Bags for use as gasholders, 511
— Bonding to aluminium (Reynolds Metals
Co.), 447
— Boots. See Boots
— Compounds to resist hydraulic fluid (Pre
cision Rubbers Ltd.), 351
— De-bonding plant (W. C. Holmes and Co.
Ltd.), 149
— Engineering design with, by A. R. Payne and
J. R. Scott (review), 215-216
— Industry, clean strike record, 436
— Manufacturing Employers’ Association,
survey of sickness absence, 436
Industry, National Joint Industrial Council for, completion of 21 years’ service, 436
— Microscopy of, by C. H. Leigh-Dugmore
(review), 215-216
— Mountings, anti-vibration, uses of, 714 for heavy machinery (Phoenix Rubber
Co. Ltd.), 115
— Natural, surfacing for roads, 157
and synthetic, introd ttion to, by D. W. Huke (review), 215-2
— Neoprene, for V-belts (Du Pont), 479
— Polyurethane, tyred wheels (Flexello Castors
and Wheels Ltd.), 651
— for road surface preparations (Natural
Rubber Bureau), 642
— Seals (Du Pont), 11 5
— Silicone (trade publication), 656
Silcoset (ICI Ltd.), 779
— Tyres, arduous duties for, 260 Factory, Russian, 314, 425
— Waterstops (Tretol-Servicised Ltd.), 211 Rubberized bitumen road surface, 236 Rubbermaid Inc., stove and counter mats, 447 Ruberoid Co. Ltd., copper roofing (trade
publication), 248; developments in roofing, 553; roofing materials (trade publication), 656
Rubery Owen and Co. Ltd., dovetailed floor flags (trade publication), 88; marketing agreement with Hydraulic Units Specialities Co., 453; equipment for car transporter, 713
Ruby maser as light amplifier (Bell), 289
Rufflette power drive for curtains (Thomas French and Sons Ltd.), 696
Ruhr/Rotterdam oil pipeline, 413 Rummel twin shaft gasifier, 126
Runciman Committee, on Covent Garden, 116 Runcorn-Widnes bridge, history of, 138; proportions of, 138; details of, 138-139; expansion joints in, 139
Runnerless Moulding, by E. P. Moslo (review), 55-56
Runnymede Bridge, 738,739
Runways, grooved, improved braking on, 379 Rushen Castle, HMS, weathership, refit for (Blythe Dry Docks A Shipbuilding Co.), 249; Marconi equipment for, 249
Rushworth and Co. (Sowerby Bridge) Ltd., guillotine shearing machine, 507
Russel Building and Contracting Co. Ltd., Aldersgate multistorey garage, 412
Russell, Dr. A. E., on supersonic airliners, 329 Russell Constructions Ltd., Forplex grinding mill, 438
Russell, Hon. L. O., on Cement and Concrete Association, 257
Russia, Cockcroft Walton high voltage generator for (Ferranti), 789
— Committee for Complex Automation in the
Chemical Industry, Panellit 609 system ordered by, 81
— Desire to sell to UK, 17
— Electroslag welding machine, 693
— Gas turbine locomotives in, 597
— Giant lathe at Kharkov Turbine Works, 749
— Import policy of, 17
ENGINEERING, VOL. 192 (1961)
Russia, imports from UK, 17
— Industrial exhibition, 143
— Machine tool imports from UK, 17
— Oil production, 421
— Plastics machinery for (Burtonwood Engi
neering Ltd.), 357
— Potato equipment for, 217
— Prefabricated cantilever arch bridges in, 772
— Statistical table of trade with UK, 17
— Tyre factory at Dneipropetrovsk, 314, 425
— World Exhibition, 261
Russian Exhibition, impact on public, 33
— Industrial Exhibition, 143
— Welding equipment, Owen Organisation to
distribute, 745
— See also Soviet
Rust. See Corrosion; Derust
Rustban 190 zinc silicate coating (Humble Oil Co. and F. A. Hughes and Co. ),582
Ruston-Bucyrus Ltd., position and prospects, 145; 22RB excavator, 218-220; historical note on formation of, 220; associate firms of, 220
Ruston-Grayloc pipe connector (Ruston and Hornsby Ltd.), 804
Ruston and Hornsby (India), position and prospects, 145
Ruston and Hornsby Ltd., turbo-expander, 43; position and prospects, 145; profits, 145; subsidiaries of, 145; association with Ruston-Bucyrus Ltd., 220; Ruston- Grayloc pipe connector, 804; pumping gear for Kuwait, 849
Ruston and Proctor, historical note, 218
Rustyfa, tyre factory in Russia, 314, 425
Ruthenium deposition solution (Engelhard Industries Ltd.), 619
Rutherford High Energy Laboratory, successful operation of Nimrod injector, 361; device to produce polarized protons, 457
Runs, Prof. E., on fish and hydro-electric power dams, 73
Ryan Industries Inc., agreement with W. P. Butterfield, Ltd. 209
Ryder, G. H., on Strength of Materials (book), 516
Rye Machinery Sales (High Wycombe) Ltd., multi-blade laminating saw, 679
Rymway system of non-metallic pipes and gutters, 96
RW300 computer (Thompson Ramo Wooldridge), 49
RZG variable transmission (Jones and Stevens Ltd.), 647
SABBAGH, E. M., on Circuit Analysis (book), 420
Safe access in industry (trade publication), 88
— Load Indicator, Simox, for tower cranes
(Babcock and Wilcox Ltd.), 464
Safety apparatus and fire fighting equipment, exhibition of, 40
— Booklet for supervisors (Federation of Civil
Engineering Contractors booklet), 705
— Device for tower cranes, 464
— Electrical, courses on, 232
— Factors in mining, 740
— Nets, nylon, for multi-storey building
construction (London Spinning Co. Ltd.), 642
Safety Products Ltd., head harness, 508; combined hard hat and face shield, 647
— Road, factors affecting, 257
— Standards, international, needed for cranes,
668
— Technology and engineering, by C. M.
Nicholls (book), 452
— Training in industry, 40
Sailing and boating as a recreation, 565 Saint. See St.
Salaries of graduates in US, 137
— Scale of chemical plant contracting organ
ization, 831
— Statistics, 365
— See also Earnings; Remuneration: Wages Sales Audits Ltd., conference to discuss trade
with France, 657; export marketing survey, 753
Salford Electrical Instruments Ltd., activities to be directed by GEC (T and E) Holdings Ltd., 617
Saline water. See Water
Salisbury Transmission Ltd., use of steel cold extrusion for companion flange, 842
Salt bed process for recycling thorium, 48
— Electrolytic deruster (W. Canning and Co.
Ltd.), 147
— Molten, atomic reactor systems. See
Atomic reactor
—? Water. See Water
Salton Manufacturing Co. Inc., Hotray heated tables, 328; Hotable heated table, 328; Hotrayette heated heating unit, 328
Samengo-Turner, J., foundation of Yeoman Credit Ltd., 701; motor racing team, 701. Correction, 733
Sammell, R. F., on A. G. Spalding and Bros., 57 Sammons, H., design of Napier Deltic diesel engine, 60; biographical note, 60
Samuely, Felix J., and Partners, combined water tower and chimney for Ulster Hospital, 611 Sanders and Forster Ltd., steel buildings for Anglo Continental Services, 185; structural steel shot-blasted and primed, 279; steelwork framework for St. Michael’s Church in East Ham, 643; portal frames for hangar for Channel Airways Ltd., 739
Sanderson, A., and Co. Ltd., rusty steel primer (trade publication), 248; Long Life Translac polyurethane lacquer for timber, 619
Sanding machine, air, Sundstrand (Sundstrand Sanders Ltd.), 710
Sandri, dental drill handpieces, 456
Sandvik Swedish Steels Ltd., stainless steel tubes (trade publication), 88; ferritic steel, 351
Sankey-Sheldon Ltd., metal furniture for GKN House, 241; Unistrut inserts for Shell Centre, 553, Correction, 575; Unistrut concrete inserts, 772
Sanks, R. L., on Statically Indeterminate Structural Analysis (book), 216; (review), 554. See LETTERS, 600, 638, 828
Santoflex anti-ozonant (Monsanto), 535
Sarawak Shell Oilfields Ltd., economic mooring for ocean-going tankers, 346
Satchwell Monotronic temperature controller (Rheostatic Co. Ltd.), 409
Satellites, active, for communications, 266
— Artificial, for communications, 265
— Communications, active, 266
Artificial, 265
Modulation methods for, 266
Passive, 265
Preparations for (Bell), 595
?— European, Blue Streak missile as prime mover for, 597
Conference on, 597
Veronique missile as second stage, 597
— Factory floor marking machine, Hifflo HE50
(Planet Holdings Ltd.), 710
Satellite-to-ground transmission, 266
— Nuclear generator for (Martin Co.), 725
— Passive, for communications, 265
— Power sources, 266
— Scheme applications, 71
Benefits, 71
Bonus to Britain of a, 70-71
Organization, 71
Proposal, 70-71
?—? — Strasbourg conference on, 70
— Solar, proposal for (GEC (US)), 157
— Systems, electrical components for (Plessey
Co. Ltd.), 393
— Tracking facilities at Winkfield, 125
— Transmitter for, GPO (Standard Telephones
and Cables Ltd.), 725
Satoh, K., on Researches on Welding Stress and Shrinkage Distortion in Japan (review) 623-624
SATRA. See British Boot, Shoe and Allied Trades Research Association
Saud, HM King, de Havilland Comet aircraft for, 389
Saudi Arabia, de Havilland Comet aircraft for King Saud, 389
Saunders-Roe Ltd., Bristol Siddeley Viper engine for SRNl Hovercraft, 36
Sautet, P., on quality control, 407
Savage and Parsons Ltd., spur cable racking system, 685
Savannah merchant ship, atomic propelled, 633
Savant, C. A., on principles of inertial navigation, 386
Savant, C. J., Jr., on Principles of Inertial Navigation (review), 386
Saverin, M. M., on Increasing the Loading on Gearing and Decreasing Its Weight (book), 356; (review), 846
Savin, G. N., on Stress Concentration Around Holes (book), 656
Saw, band, Habegger (Startrite Machine Tool Co. Ltd.), 579
— Chain, plastic cover for (Osma Plastics
Ltd.), 147
— Fret, electrically driven, BeFix 1 (Margen-
burg), 596
— Log, rolling table, Stenner (Stenners of
Tiverton Ltd.), 743
— Multi-blade laminating (Rye Machinery
Sales (High Wycombe) Ltd.), 679
— Panel trimming (Wadkin Ltd.), 615
— Tungsten carbide, 618
— Vertical (Clifton and Baird Ltd.), 557
— See also Hacksaw
Sawers, D., on Sources of Invention (book), 624
Sawing machine, circular (trade publication), 784
? Panel (Thomas White and Sons Ltd.), 678
Sawmill transfer line (Thomas Robinson and Son Ltd.), 317
SBD Sealer No. 3 (Stuart B. Dickens Ltd.), 705 SBR seals (Du Pont), 115
SC5 Belfast aircraft, approvals received (Short Bros. and Harland Ltd.), 827
Scaffolding system, Kwikstage (Kwikform Ltd.), 468
Scale, weighing, optical. Aristocrat (Avery), 195
Scammell Lorries Ltd., 180 ton truck for Australia, 485; road tanker for atomic effluent, 485; semi-trailers (trade publication), 752
Scan converter tube(Aveley Electric Ltd.), 310
Scanlan, M. J. B., review of Antenna, 151; biographical note, 152
Scanner, radioactive (Baird and Tatlock (London) Ltd.), 273
Scantic plate bending rolls (Soag Machine Tools Ltd.), 578
Scarborough, B. R., salt water purification studies, 789
Schang, K. E., on data processing systems, 321
Scheel, L. F., on Gas and Air Compression Machinery (book), 556
Scherzer rolling-lift bridge for Kingston-upon- Hull (Samuel Butler Ltd.), 203
Schofield, John T., and Sons Ltd., lagging of service mains on BTC jetty at Kingston- upon-Hull, 75
Scholarship, Hunting Group, awarded to A. Warren, 533
— Post graduate, by Building Centre, 640
— Travel, Cotton Board, 372
— University, sponsored by Bristol-Siddeley,
533
Scholes, W. E., on Field Measurements of Sound Insulation Between Dwellings (review), 783
School buildings, mechanical-electrical equipment handbook for, by H. Terry (book), 516
— Leavers, directory of opportunities for
(Cornmarket Press) (review), 86
Employment for, 397
— Secondary, graded exercises in technical
drawing for, by W. G. Beetles (book), 152; (review), 355
Schulz, H. J., on selling to Germany, 753 Schumacher, E. F., on automation, 46 Schwarz, K. K., review of Introduction to the Dynamics of Automatic Regulating of Electrical Machines, 814—815; biographical note, 816
Schwinn, Arnold, and Co., use of carbide steel coining dies, 779
Sciaky Electric Welding Machines Ltd., Speedstream seam welding machine, 373 Science, applied, of rubber, by W. J. S.
Naunton (review), 215-216
— Engineering materials, by C. W. Richards
(book), 816
— Human, aid to industry (DSIR book), 640
— Information Personnel, by L. Cohan and
K. Craven (book), 420
— Minister of, on atomic reactors for ships,
633; marine atomic reactor programme, 825
— Research, current trends in, by Prof. P.
Auger, 193
— Soviet, recent advances in (review), 555
— in space, by L. V. Berkner and H. Odishaw
(book), 24; (review), 355
?— of wealth, by C. F. Carter (review), 514 Scientific American, mathematical puzzles and diversions from,by M. Gardner (review), 419-420
Scientific Design Co. Inc., investigations into sea water and saline water purification, 725
— and engineering personnel, direction and
supervision of, course on, 736
— Heritage, Scotland’s, by A. G. Clement and
R. H. S. Robertson (book), 848
— Instrument Manufacturers Association,
A. W. Jones elected president, 105;
G. C. Ottway elected Vice-President, 105
— Manpower. See Manpower
— Policy, Advisory Council on. See Advisory
— Research. See Research
— Societies Act, 633
— Thinking and Scientific Writing, by M. S.
Peterson (book), 120
— Writing and scientific thinking, by M. S.
Peterson (book), 120
Scientist, complete (Leverhulme Study Group) (review), 86
Scissors, electric, Thor Speed Snips (Thor Power Tool Co. Ltd., and Speedway Manufscturing Co.), 664
Scooter, motor, Lambretta Li series, 486-488 Vespa, 486
Scotland and European Common Market, 808
— Growth handicaps in, 808
— Peat areas in, 222
— Roads, special methods for, by J, R. Lake,
222
— Specialist management in, 808
— Traffic studies in, 223
?— Vital awakening in, 808 Scotland’s Scientific Heritage, by A. G.
Clement and R. H. S. Robertson (book), 848
Scots Engineers and One-Off Tradition, by G. E. Tewson, 808
Scott Bader and Co. Ltd., polyesters (trade publication), 248
Scott, J. R., on Engineering Design with Rubber (review), 215-216
Scott and Wilson, Kirkpatrick and Partners New Zealand House, 380
Scottish Council, Report on Scottish Economy 808
— Economy, report on (Scottish Council
publication), 808
Scottish Machine Tool Corp., underfloor lathe for London Transport Executive, 537
— Moor Exhibition, 557
— Universities, cuts in grants to, 129 Scotts’ Shipbuilding and Engineering Co. Ltd.,
modernization of shipyards, 448-449 Scout helicopter. Westland, 295
Scrambler unit for speech, telephone, Deleon (Westrex Co. Ltd.), 364
Scrap, processing (trade publication), 452 Machinery (Sheppard and Sons Ltd.), 508 Screens, floating (trade publication), 484
— for grading gravel (G. A. Harvey and Co.
(London) Ltd.), 675
Screened enclosures, testing of (Electrical Research Association), 791
Screening, electromagnetic—theory and practice, by J. Miedzinski, 791
— Methods for radio frequency (Electrical
Research Association), 791
Screws (trade publication), 356
— Propeller. See Propeller
— Socket (trade publication), 356
— Thread practice, diversity of, 161
— See also Thread; Threading
Screwdriver, pneumatic, Grasso (B. O. Morris Ltd.), 508
Scroggie, M. G., on Principles of Semiconductors (book), 184
Scrubbing tower of pvc (Bakelite Ltd.), 279 Sea-disposal containers for atomic waste (USAEC and Southwest Research Institute), 764
Sea Sales and Marine Experts (London), acquired by W. P. Butterfield Ltd., 209
— Water. See Water
Seacrete concrete hull for Tradewind boat (Windboats Ltd.), 619
Seals, extruded, EFAB (Aktiebolaget Aldo), 575
EFAB (Machinery (Continental) Ltd.), 575
— Hypalon (Du Pont), 115
— Mechanical shaft (Crane Packing Ltd.), 153
— Metal, Bar-X (Aero Controls Ltd.), 344
— Neoprene (Du Pont), 115
— Rubber (Du Pont), 115
— SBR (Du Pont), 115
— Shaft (Crane Packing Ltd.), 508 i
Sealer, SBD No. 3 (Stuart B. Dickens Ltd.), 705 Sealing compound (trade publication), 720 Seat, ejection, Martin Baker, for aircraft development of, 286-288
— Automobile, how the physiologist can
contribute to the improvement of, by
F. Picard and A. Wisner, 371
Seawater. See Water
Seawork Group, fishing vessels for Ghana, 25 Secomak blower-suction fan (Service Electric Co. Ltd.), 438
Secomastic SA, cooperation with Expandite Ltd., 381
Security and Change—Progress in Provision for
Redundancy (Ministry of Labour booklet), 704, 712
Seeing problems, the over-forties and their (Information Council of the Optical Industry), 460
Seepage past earth filled dams, reducing, 74
Seetru Ltd., Snapsafe liquid level gauge, 110 Segas process for gas manufacture from oil products (South Eastern Gas Board), 126
Seibold pH meter (H. G. Stevens Co. Ltd.), 774 Sekiya Co., Tokyo agents for Gear Grinding
Co., 81
Select Committee on Nationalized Industries call for cheaper gas, 225; report on underground gas storage, 461
Self-Changing Gears Ltd., extensive orders received, 321
Sell, G., on Glossary of Petroleum Terms (book), 356
Sell, R. G., on ergonomic thinking in crane cab design, 494-495
Selling to Europe, national convention of Export Council for Europe, 638
Selson Machine Tool Co. Ltd., position and prospects, 413
Selticon transistor clock, 377
Semiconducting III-V Compounds, by C. Hilsum and A. C. Rose-Innes (book), 484 Semiconductors, device guide (trade publication), 184
— — Operation, principles of, by A. K.
Jonscher (review), 482
— Physics of, conference on, 69
— Principles of, by M. G. Scroggie (book), 184 Semi-trailers. See Trailers
Semtex Ltd., Foamflex foamed polyurethane insulation, 211
Senior, E., on Ransome and Maries Bearing Co. Ltd., 649
Sensing and switching system, Sonac (Westool Ltd.), 141
Sensitometric Control in Film Making, by
L. J. Wheeler (book), 320
Sentinel (Shrewsbury) Ltd., order to SelfChanging Gears Ltd., for gearboxes, 321
Separator, centrifugal, Krebs (Neldco Processes Ltd.), 732
Separator, liquid, Daynor (Water Engineering Ltd.), 437
— Magnetic drum. Unimag (Industrial Mag
nets Ltd.), 804
— for welding flux (Armco Ltd.), 273
Sepia, tanker, delivered to Shell Tankers NV (Cammell Laird and Co.), 609
Link matting for bridge (Nuway Engineering Co. Ltd.), 843
Sequential decoding, by J. M. Wozencraft and B. Reiffen (book), 752
Serck Ltd., formation of Jamesbury-SerckLtd., 196; position and prospects, 617; profits, 617; future development of group, 617; spherical stop valves, 617; agreement with Jamesbury-Serck Ltd., 617
Serck Tubes Ltd., position and prospects, 617 Sereda, P. J., on corrosion in buildings, 346 Serenia, tanker, maiden voyage of, 164 Service to customers, 525
Service Electric Co. Ltd., Secomak blowersuction fan, 438
Service main, corrosion protection of, 75
Services Electronics Research Laboratory, furnace brazing in a vacuum, 661
Servicing Guide to British Motor Vehicles, by
M. H. Rosewarne (book), 516
Servicised Corp., research on waterstop materials, 211
Serviscope oscilloscope (Telequipment Ltd.), 648
Seshu, S., on Linear Graphs and Electrical Networks (review), 687
Seth, Prof. G., address to British Association meeting, 299
Seven into Space; the Story of the Mercury Astronauts, by J. N. Bell (review), 282; (book), 320
Sewage disposal plants, packaged (Eimco (Great Britain) Ltd.) 807
— Extension scheme for East Worthing, 785
— Purification (trade publication), 752 Institute of. See Institute
Works, mechanical equipment for, symposium on, 638
— Sludge, quick drying for, 561
— Treatment, basic principles and trends, by
R. L. Bolton and L. Klein (review), 482
Introduction to (review), 482
— Works, extensions of, 329
Seward, A. J. (Engineering) Ltd., flame spraying with Sprababbitt A and Sprabond wire, 382
Sewell, J. O., appointed chairman and managing director of GEC (Lighting and Equipment) Ltd., 713
Sewer construction at Farnworth (J. D. and
D. M. Watson), 312
— Pipes, in situ lining of, Tema Development,
Ghana (Mowlem-Centriline Ltd.), 478
SG iron brake drums, 51
Bridge supports, 51
How British engineers are using, 50-51
Castings for cargo winch, 50
Chimney caps, 51
Crankshaft for Ford Anglia motor car, 51
Ingot moulds, 50
Metalworking rolls, 50
Parts for coal grinding machine, 50
Tundishes (Armstrong Whitworth (Metal Industries) Ltd.), 115
Shackles, B., on ergonomics, 449
Shaft coupling. See Coupling
— Loading, measurement of, 62
— Propeller, reversed sleeve (Hardy Spicer
Ltd.), 505
— Rotating, damping a. See LETTER, 333 Flexural vibrations of, by F. M. Diment-
berg (book), 248
Shandon Scientific Co. Ltd., fuel oil preheat indicator, 76
Shanks, M., on Stagnant Society (book), 469; (review), 815
Shanley, F. R., on Weight/Strength Analysis of Aircraft Structures (book), 56
Shape of Things, by R. B. Claughton, 673
ENGINEERING, VOL. 192 (1961)
Shareholding, wider (Acton Society Trust booklet), 712
Sharpening machine, hob (David Brown Industries Ltd.), 274
Sharpies Engineering Co. (Bamber Bridge) Ltd., Sharpies polariscope, 233
Shaw, A., on modern method study, 404 Shaw, Anne, Organisation Ltd., method study by photography, 352-353
Shaw, Francis, Ltd., Rustyfa tyre factory, 314 Shaw Moisture Meters, hygrometer alarm, 9;
Varsity moisture meter, 374
Shaw, Prof. P. E., on cosmic atmospheric electric fields, 821
Shaw Savili Line, Northern Star liner, 583 Shawford Control Gear Co. Ltd., Cerna wobble switch, 802
Shears, billet (Joseph Rhodes and Sons Ltd.), 578
— Power, Draco (C. F. Young (Technical
Sales) Co.), 775
— and presses (trade publication), 120 Shearing machine, guillotine (Rushworth &
Co. (Sowerby Bridge) Ltd.), 507
Sheer register control Paton (Hird-Brown Ltd.), 468
Sheet Metal, international colloquium on forming and testing of, 434
— Sizes for drawing (trade publication), 848 Sheeting, pvc. Aspect (Allied Structural
Plastics Ltd.), 447
— Vinyl, for roof lights (243). See LETTERS,
370, 465
Sheffield Corp. Water Works, remote recording system for reservoirs, 380
Sheffield Hollow Drill Steel Co. Ltd., share capital acquired by Edgar Allen and Co. Ltd., 681
Sheffield, J. V., on Horsley Bridge and Thomas Piggott Ltd., 445; on export incentives, 445 Sheffield Twist Drill and Steel Co. Ltd., prospects if UK joins ECM, 81; profit margins, 81; purchase of Johnson Bros. (Taps and Dies) Ltd., 81; purchase of Johnson Bros. (Ground Threads) Ltd., 81
Sheffield Wednesday Football Club, new stand for, 444
Shell-BP, oil refinery at Durban, 485 Shell Centre, Unistrut inserts for (Sankey-
Sheldon Ltd.), 553
Shell Chemical Co., new plastics laboratory, 779
Shells, cylindrical, computer analysis of, by
J. E. Gibson (book), 388
Shell Development Co., design of meter provers, 817
— Elementary statics of, by A. Pfliiger (book),
452
Shell gasification process, 126
Shell International Petroleum Co. Ltd., fabrication problems with tantalum, 281; research on cutting fluids, 716-717; development of underwater television camera, 764
Shell-Mex and BP Ltd., suction pyrometer, 636; Shell Moray Smoke Meter, 636; cinema film, “ History of the Oil Engine,” 704; Outline History of the Oil Engine and Its Lubrication (booklet), 704
Shell Moray Smoke Meter (Shell-Mex and BP Ltd.), 636
Shell Research Ltd., camera to photograph peripheries, 98-100; measuring acceleration for fuel consumption studies, 669; tests on ships speed measurement by radar, 727
Shell Tankers Ltd., maiden voyage of tanker Serenia. 164; tests on ships speed measurement by radar, 727
Shell Tankers NV, acceptance trials of tanker Solen completed, 609; delivery of tanker Sepia from Cammell Laird and Co., 609
Shelley Electric Furnaces Ltd., low thermal mass furnace, 762
Shelter, dome. Geospace (Monsanto Chemicals Ltd.), 616
— Plastic, for
Centre, 645 Shelton Iron &
steelmaking Sheppard and Sons Ltd., processing scrap (trade
publication), 452; scrap processing machinery, 508
Sherritt Gordon Mines Ltd., cobalt strip, 715 Ship, atomic propelled. See Atomic propulsion Ship board, asbestos (trade publication), 516 Ship for British Transport Commission
(Alexander Stephen and Sons Ltd.), 453
— Gas turbine propelled, Auris, laid up, 668
— Liberty, conversion of (Ateliers et Chantiers)
527
— Logistic, contract to Fairfield Shipbuilding
and Engineering Co. Ltd., 753
— Merchant, Savannah, atomic propelled, 633
— Models of, 292
— Prefabrication of, 106
— Propulsion, atomic. See Atomic propulsion
— Propulsion, epicyclic gears for (W. H. Allen
Sons and Co. Ltd.), 527
— Repairing and shipbuilding (Ministry of
Labour booklet), 768
— Research Association, British. See British
— Speed, measurement by radar, 727
— Stabilizer, Denny-Brown-AEG (Brown Bros.
and Co. Ltd.), 526
—,— Packaged, takes less space, 526
— Stability and rolling of, advances in research
on, by S. Tamiya and S. Motora (review), 623-624
— Weather, Marconi equipment in, 249
— See also under specific types of ship Shield, face, combined with hard hat (Safety
Products Ltd.), 647
Shield, J. W., appointed managing director of
Lucas T.V.S. (Private) Ltd., 689
Shields, C. D., on Boilers: Types, Characteristics and Functions (book), 452
Shiftwork, a case for, cinema film, 704 Shipbreaking, Plain Words on, 434 Shipbuilder, Clydeside, moves with the times, 448-449
— Shipowners and marine engineers, directory
of (Tothill Press) (book), 56
Shipbuilding Employers’ Federation, no increase in apprentice intake, 201
Shipbuilding, human difficulties in, 640
Shipbuilding Orders Placed Abroad by British Shipowners (HMSO), 565
Shipbuilding productivity in Sweden, 404
— Research Association, British. See British Stimulus for, 697
Shipbuilding and Ship Repairing (Ministry of Labour booklet), 768
Shipbuilding, simplified, 52
Shipowners, British, shipbuilding orders placed abroad by (HMSO), 565
— Shipbuilders and marine engineers, directory
of (book), 56
Shipping trends, matching port works to, 825 Shipping Year World Book and Who’s Who, by
D. Maxwell (review), 54
Shipton Automation (Sales) Ltd., new centre opened, 721; office communications systems, 721; Shipton Centre, 764; television microscope, 764
Shipton Centre, 764
Shipyard, East German, productivity in, by P. Trippe, 106-107
— Handling, tractors for (Ford Motor Co.
Ltd.), 281
— Modernization, 448-449
— Productivity methods in East Germany,
106-107
— Report of British productivity team, 293
— Swedish, standardization in, 293 Shirawta Dam, strengthening of, 285
Shock absorber, all metal, Met-L-Flex (Delaney Gallay Ltd.), 164
— and vibration in linear systems, by P. A.
Crafton (book), 784
Shone, Sir Robert, on French economic planning, 193; appointed director-general of National Council of Economic Development, 832; as full time member of Iron and Steel Board, 832; on economic planning in France, 832
Shonfield, A., on Attack on World Poverty (review), 182
Shop stewards, course for, 800
Shopper, fair deal for the (Labour Party publication), 429, 760
Shopper's Guide, 760
Shopping precinct, Middlesbrough, 389
Shorrock superchargers (Allard Motor Co.), 833
Short Belfast freighter aircraft, 625
Short Bros. and Harland Ltd., Canberra aircraft contract transferred to from BAC Ltd., 117; sale of Beech Craft Queen Air aircraft, to Davy-Ashmore Ltd., 217; analogue computer, 439; H. G. Conway and R. E. Harvey appointed joint managing directors, 581; Belfast freighter aircraft, 625; SC5 Belfast freighter aircraft receives approval, 827
Short SC 5/31 Belfast aircraft. 295
Short SCI VTOL aircraft, 294
Shorter, G. W., on Fire Study No. 1, 709
Shovels, hydraulic loading, for Ford Motor Co. (F. E. Weatherill Ltd.), 537
— Loadmaster, for Argentina (Chaseside
Engineering Co. Ltd.), 721
— Power (trade publication), 56
Show. See Exhibition Showrooms, mobile, 357
Shrewsbury water distribution system, in situ lining of pipes (Mowlem-Centriline Ltd.), 478
Shrinkage distortion and welding stress, researches in Japan, by H. Kihara, M. Watanabe, K. Masubuchi and K. Satoh (review), 623-624
Shubnikov, A. V., on Principles of Optical Crystallography (review), 23
Shuey, R. L., equipment to sort signals from noise, 166
Shuttering, Canadian fir plywood, 771
— Plywood (trade publication), 656
SI AM di Telia Automotores SA, licence agreement with AEC Ltd., 357
Sidhaai Barrage, tenders opened for, 849 Siding sheets, aluminium (trade publication), 848
Sidney, E., on Skills of Interviewing (book), 120; (review), 318
Siemens-Halske, Productograph system, 53 Siemonsen, E., formation of Free Piston Development Co. Ltd., 794
SIF75 Cutamatic oxy-flame cutting machine (Suffolk Ironfoundry (1920) Ltd.). 749
Sigmund Pumps Ltd., in-line process pump, 506 Signal, hidden, detector, 166
— Machines that sort from noise, 166-167
— Theory, fundamentals of, by J. L. Stewart
(review), 282
Signalling (trade publication), 420, 516
— Lamp, Aldis (Aldis Bros. Ltd.), 754 Significant Form, Charles Bell’s theory of, 673 Signposts for the Sixties, 335
Silcoset silicone rubbers (ICI Ltd.), 779
Silica Gel Ltd., porous plastic, 549 Silicate News, 846
Silicon carbide heater elements (trade publication), 284
— Cell. 362
— Diodes (Westinghouse Brake and Signal Co.
Ltd.), 345
Silicones (trade publication), 688
— in electronics (trade publication), 284
— for foam control (trade publication), 284
— Rubbers (trade publication), 656
— — Silcoset (ICI Ltd.), 779
Silman, R. S., re-elected membership counsellor of Institution of Works Managers, 704
Silto fuel injection pump (Precision M^canique Labinal), 262
Silverlock, P. R., on Designing Vehicles for Easy Cleaning, 2-3
Simmonds Aerocessories Ltd., Fram filter business handed over to Fram Filters Ltd., 81
Simms, C. and A. (Engineers) Ltd., SPA moulding machine, 205
Simms Motor and Electronics Corp. Ltd., interest in Cold Point Ltd., 285
Simms Motor Units Ltd., fuel injection systems 505
Simo charts, 353
—- — Symbols, 352
Simon-Carves Ltd,, Investigating Nigerian coal for steelmaking, Cairo South power station, 517
Simon Handling Engineering Ltd., Rustyfa tyre factory, 314
Simonds, H. R., on Source Book of the New Plastics (book), 720
Simonds, J. O., on Landscape Architecture (review), 752
Simox safe-load indicator for tower cranes (Babcock and Wilcox Ltd.), 464
Simplex Ampro Ltd., overhead projector, 9
Simplex Dairy Equipment Co. Ltd., agricultural and horticultural equipment (trade publication), 752
Simplifix Couplings Ltd., gunmetal slop valves, 206
Sink, cooker and refrigerator unit (Dwyer Products Corp.), 328
— and sink tops of polypropylene (Malvern
Engineering Ltd.), 350
Sintercast Division of Chromalloy Corp. See Chromalloy Corp.
Sintering, reaction, of uranium and carbon, 80 Siporex aerated concrete, houses built with (Costain Concrete Co.), 806
— Lightweight concrete (Richard Costain
Ltd.), 841
Sirk, W. U., review of Introduction to the Theory of Vibrating Systems, 150-151; review of Contributions to the Theory of Nonlinear Oscillations, 150-151; biographical note, 152
Sirocco centrifugal fan (Davidson and Co. Ltd.), 438
Size and Morale (Acton Society Trust), 712 Sizewell atomic power station, 739 Skie-Stabiliser boat stabiliser (Brian G.
Grimson and Partners), 668
Skills of interviewing, by E. Sidney and M. Brown (book), 120; (review), 318
Skill, training for, Carr Committee report, 649 Skinningrove Iron Co. Ltd., slow-rusting steels, 683
Skvortsov, A. A., on Continuous Casting of Steel in Commercial Use (review), 119
Skybolt missile, 221
for Avro B2 bomber aircraft, 221
Skydrofoil boat (Brian G. Grimston and Partners), 668
Skyways Coach-Air Ltd., proving flights of Avro 748 aircraft, 294
Slabs and plates, plastic and elastic design of by R. H. Wood (book), 248
— Road, of vibrated concrete, 347
Slag Reduction Ltd., king pin shrunk with liquid nitrogen, 511
Slater, D., on Advances in Electron Tube Techniques: Proceedings of 5th National Conference, September, 1960 (book), 484
Slater, J. D., negotiations between AEC Ltd. and SI AM di Telia Automotores S.A., 357
Slattery, Sir Matthew, on supersonic airliners, 329
Slicing machine (General Slicing Machine Co. Inc.), 824
Slide rule, modern, by R. Slender and K. K. McKelvey (book), 356
— and sliding elements, machine tool, by H. W-
Hardy (book), 56
Slideway wear factors in machine tools, by R. C. Brewer, 84-85
Sliding elements and slides, machine tool, by
H. W. Hardy (book), 56
— Pair, influence of hardness on, 84
Slime, water, chemical for controlling, 414-415 Slimline “ Fresh and Freeze ” freezer and refrigerator (English Electric), 524
Slip-ring assemblies (IDM Electronics Ltd.) 636
Slough By-Pass, 476
— College of Further Education, course for
shop stewards, 800
Sludge, sewage, quick drying for, 561
— See also Sewage
Slurry, fire retardant. Bentonite (F. W. Berk and Co. Ltd,), 447
Small and Parkes Ltd., merger with William Kenyon and Platts (Narrow Fabrics) Ltd., 217; formation of William Kenyon Platt and Parkes Ltd., 217
Smart and Brown Ltd., purchased by Tap and Die Corp. Ltd., 477
Smith, on top management organisation and control, 769
Smith, A. A., review of Modern Arc Welding Practice, 750-751; review of Welding Engineers’ Handbook, 750-751; biographical note, 752; appointed deputy head of Welding Technology Department of British Welding Research Association, 759
Smith, C. J., on International Year Book and Statesmen’s Who’s Who (book), 284
Smith, C. T., on The Broads—Man Made?, 339
Smith, F. H. See On The Shelf articles
Smith, Sir Henry W., on Powell, Duffryn Ltd., 349
Smith, M. G. R., fastenings for flat bottomed railway rails, 12
Smith, P. H., on accuracy in engineering adver- rising, 204
Smith, W., on planning the surgical suite, 599 Smiths Aviation Division, precision altimeter, 258-259; aircraft periscopes for rear mounted engines, 259
Smoke, dense, from fires, research on, 709
— Density indicator (Photoelectronics
(M.O.M.) Ltd.), 310
— Meter, Shell Moray (Shell-Mex and BP Ltd.),
636
— Trouble, 728
Smokeless Fuels Federation, information on smokeless zones and approved appliances, 728
— Zones, extensions of, 728 Information on, 728
Snapsafe liquid level gauge (Seetru Ltd.), 110 Snauger portable flexible conveyor (Lundell (Great Britain) Ltd.), 9
Snow, Frederick S., and Partners, extensions to BOAC aprons at London Airport, 412; conversion of Kingsway tram tunnel for use by road traffic, 676
Snowfighting equipment, railway, and methods, by G. R. Parkes (book), 784
Snudden, R. W., on agitation and agitators, 154-155
Soag Machine Tools Ltd., private exhibition, 528; Scantic plate bending rolls, 578; Contelyt electrolytic erosion unit, 616
Soc. Ing Taragni and C., marketing and distribution for Cambridge-CGS-SpA, 589
Social philosophy and sociology, essays in, by M. Ginsberg (review), 54
— Research in the industrial fields (Acton
Society Trust), 712
Societa Meridionale di Elettricita, Rapier walking dragline for, 849
Societe Alsacienne de Constructions Mecan- iques, first mineral insulated cable, 113
Societe Anonyme des Pneumatiques Dunlop, new factory at Amiens, 621
Societe Genevoise d’Instruments de Physique, Hydroplic 6A jig boring and milling machine, 90-92; historical note, 90; UK company of, 92
Societe Genevoise Ltd., formation of, 92; historical note, 92; Trioptic measuring machine, 614
— Nationale de Recherches et d’Exploitation
de Petroles en Algerie, Hassi-Messaoud oil eld, 517
Society of Automotive Engineers, annual meeting of, 236
— of British Aircraft Constructors, statistics on
world usage of British jet engines, 25. See also Farnborough Air Show
— of Instrument Technology, conference on
Instrumentation, 165
— Stagnant, by M. Shanks (review), 815 Sociology and social philosophy, essays in, by
M. Ginsberg (review), 54 Sodium lamps for airfields (AEl), 259 Soil compacting machine, AW/Albaret Iso- pactor (Armstrong Whitworth (Metal Industries) Ltd.), 476
— Compactor, AW/Albaret, for Costain
(West Africa) Ltd. (Armstrong Whitworth (Metal Industries) Ltd.), 807
— Mechanics and design, 270
— •— and foundations, introductory, by G. B.
Sowers and G. F. Sowers (book), 248; (review), 515
in road construction, by C. F. Armstrong (book), 452
from theory to practice: selection from the writings of Karl Terzaghi (review), 515
— Testing machine (Soiltest Inc.), 43 Soiltest Inc., soil-testing machine, 43; core
drill apparatus (trade publication), 88; laboratory balances (trade publication), 152
Solar absorbers, incidence angles for, 157
— Batteries, 168
— Cells. See Cells
— Cooker (Tropical Products Institute), 535
— Energy Exhibition, 198
Technology, 1954-1959, by T. Brimlow (book), 356
— Glow space heater (Contractors and Indus
trial Equipment Ltd.), 743
— Radiation, 198
? Power from, 348
?— Satellite, proposal for (GEC (US)), 157 Solartron Electronic Group Ltd., X-ray fluorescent automatic vacuum spectrometer, 53 Solartron Laboratory Instruments Ltd., transistor power supply, 233
Soldering and fluxing machines (trade publication), 588
— Tweezers, Oryx (W. Greenwood Electronics Ltd.), 742
Soldiers,” aluminium (James Booth (Aluminium) Ltd.), 739
Solen tanker, 609
Solids, diffusion and mass transport in, conference on, 600
— Dispersion in liquid, 154
— Materials, thermophysical properties of,
by A. Goldsmith, T. E. Waterman and H. J. Hirschhorn (book). 624
Sollenberger, C. L., on gas-turbine for high temperature, 700
Solloway, C. B., on Principles of Inertial Navigation (review), 386
Solvent, cold cleaning, Genklene, 1.1.1.- trichlorethane (ICl Ltd.), 747
Somor solar operated water pump, 198 Sonac sensing and switching system (Westool
Ltd.), 141
Sonalarm fire and intruder alarm (Electronic Laboratories (Hendon) Ltd.), 647
Sopwith, Sir Thomas, on Hawker Siddeley Group, 113
Sorting letters, 301
•— Office mechanisation, 300
Sound Diffusion (Autothermatic) Ltd., fire detection equipment, 708
— Dynamical theory of, by H. Lamb (book),
320
— Engineering, high fidelity, by N. H. Crow
hurst (review), 655
— Insulation and absorption, by H. J. Purkis, 6 Between dwellings, field measurements
of, by P. H. Parkin, H. J. Purkis and W, E. Scholes (review), 783 •
— Level indicator (Dawe Instruments Ltd.),
174
— Riviera tape recorder (Tape Recorders Ltd.),
364
— and television broadcasting; general prin
ciples, by K. R. Sturley (book), 624
— Waves, maser effect extended to, 29
— See also Noise
Source Book of the New Plastics, by H. R.
Simonds (book), 720
South African Mining and Engineering Year Book (review), 719
South Durham Steel and rusting steels, 683
— Eastern Gas Board,
manufacture from new training centre at London, 533
ENGINEERING, VOL. 192 (1961)
South Leverton oilfield, 296
— of Scotland Electricity Board, heater for
pre-heating large assemblies for John Thompson (Wilson Boilers) Ltd., 762
South Wales Switchgear Ltd., package switchgear (trade publication), 216; West Thurrock power station, 817
South Western Marine Factors Ltd., acquired by W. P. Butterfield Ltd., 209
Southampton University, conference on timber engineering, 410; properties of solids in gas suspension, 567; construction o man-powered aircraft, 757; H. Elliott as possible pilot of man-powered aircraft, 800 Southern Cross liner, annual overhaul of, 185 Southern Gas Board, aluminium clad chimney at Southampton, 613
Southern Instruments Ltd., digital voltmeter, 468
— Rhodesia, irrigation scheme, 372
Soviet Exhibition, London, 200
— Fair, exhibits at, 17
— Information Service, news of giant lathe at
Kharkov Turbine Works, 749
— Science, recent advances in (Todd Reference
Books) (review), 555
— See also Russia
Sowers, G. B., on Introductory Soil Mechanics and Foundations (book), 248; (review), 515
Sowers, G. F., on Introductory Soil Mechanics and Foundations (book), 248; (review), 515
SPA Moulding machine (C. and A. Simms (Engineers) Ltd.), 205
Space flight, breathing system for (Battelle Memorial Institute), 789
— Pioneers in; Astronauts, by L. G. Cooper
(book), 484
— Science in, by L. V. Berkner and H. Odi-
shaw (book), 24; (review), 355
—-Seven into; the story of the Mercury astronauts, by J. N. Bell (review), 282; (book), 320
— Technology Centre ( GEC (US) ), 450
— Trajectories (Radiation Inc.) (book), 356
— Vehicle systems and components, TRIGA
atomic reactor to investigate effect of radiation on (USAEC), 240
Spacesaver v-belts (J. H. Fenner and Co.), 479 Spalding, A. G., and Bros., main factory to move to N. Ireland, 57; historical note, 57 Spath, W., on Impact Testing of Materials (book), 388
Spaulding Industries Inc., Hydromatic dishwasher, 824
SPE Co. Ltd., acquired by Plessey Co. Ltd., 381 Speaking, effective, in communication, course on, 704
Specifications, standard. See British Standards Institution: Standards
Spectacles, bifocal, historical note on, 460
— Trifocal, 460
Spectra-Glaze plastic faced concrete blocks, 552 Spectrograph, vacuum, Polyvac-12 (Hilger and Watts Ltd.), 29
Spectrometer, mass, 836
Greater accuracy for (UKAEA), 563
— X-ray fluorescent automatic vacuum
(Solartron), 53
Spectrophotometer design by Imperial College, 30
Speech scrambler unit for telephone (Westrex Co. Ltd.), 364
Speed control and torque control units (trade publication), 420
— Limits on goods vehicles, investigation of,
193
— Ship, measurement by radar, 727
Speed Snips, Thor, electric scissors (Thor Power Tool Co. Ltd. and Speedway Manufacturing Co.), 664
Speed Tools Ltd., Powertog clamps, 804
— Variator (Allspeeds Ltd.), 744
Speedicut Vanleda high speed steel (Thos. Firth and John Brown Ltd.), 651
Speedstream seam welding machine (Sciaky), 373
Speedway Manufacturing Co., Thor Speed Snips electric scissors, 664
Spembly Ltd., wire butt welding machine, 437 Spencer, D. E., on Field Theory for Engineers (book), 420
Spencer, Dr. E. G., on ferromagnetic materials, 561
Spencer Works, hot strip mill (Davy and United Engineering Co. Ltd.), 513
Spey by-pass engine, tests on (Rolls-Royce Ltd.), 568
Sphere, butadiene, for ICI Ltd. (Whessoe Ltd.), 115
Spiers, H. M., on Technical Data on Fuel (book), 516
Spirophore, Woillez, historical note on, 322 Sponsored production research pays off, 93 Sprababbitt A metal for flame spraying, 382 Sprabond wire for flame spraying, 382 Spray gun. See Gun
Bonderizing (Pyrene Co. Ltd.), 619 Spraying and stoving machine (Automatic Equipment Ltd.), 507
Spreadbury, E. A. W., on Television Receiver Servicing (book), 184
Spreckley, Air Marshal Sir Herbert, on supersonic aircraft, 429
Spring coiling machine, Carlson (Bennett Tool Co. Ltd.), 646
Machine (Strojimport), 540
— Commutator brush, 34
— Constant force, basic principle of, 34
Force, major uses of, 34
Force, scope of, by D. E. W. Aldous, 34- 35
Force (Tensator Ltd.), 34-35
— Design, by W. R. Berry (review), 720
— by I. Ehrenburg (review), 283-284
— Motors, torque-producing, 34
Sprite mowing machine (Ransomes, Sims and Jefferies Ltd.), 128
Spurrier, Sir Henry, on vacation dates for Leyland Motors Ltd., 40
Squire, N., on Water Engineer’s Handbook (book), 88
SRN 1 Hovercraft, Bristol Siddeley Viper engine for (Saunders-Roe Ltd.), 36
SRN 2 Hovercraft (Westland Aircraft Ltd.), 331 SRO Bearing Co. (Sales) Ltd., rubber sealed bearings 173
George’s Hospital, modernization of (Holland and Hannen and Cubitts Ltd.), 599 John’s Hospital, Lincoln, Cherry Tree- Braun laundry machines installed, 793 Michael’s Church, East Ham, steelwork framework for (Sanders and Forster Ltd,), 643
Stabiliser, AC voltage (Claude Lyons Ltd.), 206
— Boat, Skie-Stabiliser (Brian G. Grimston &
Partners), 668
— Ship, Denny-Brown-AEG (Brown Bros. &
Co. Ltd.), 526
Packaged, takes less space, 526
Stability of motion, by N. G. Chetayev (book), 248
Stacey, N., on supermarkets, 293; on retail price maintenance, 293
Staffa bending machine, bar (Chamberlain Industries Ltd.), 206
Stagnant Society, by M. Shanks (book), 469; (review), 815
Staines By-Pass, 739
Stainless steel. See Steel Stairs, Glulam raker beam for, 574 Stairtreads (trade publication), 752 Stalingrad, new hydroelectric power station opened on River Volga, 380
Stalwart amphibious load carrier motor vehicle (Alvis Ltd.), 227
Stamp vending machines used by GPO, 186-188 Stanboro’ Pattern and Model Makers Co., epoxy resin wind tunnel, 146
Standards Institution, British. See British
— Manufacturing, internal, developing, by
J. E. Chadburn, 495
— Organization, International. See Inter
national
Standard Telephones and Cables Ltd., Stano- phone portable telephone, 207; demonstration of data transmission and data processing by telephone lines, 225; remote working computer, 234; push button reservation system for BEA, 249; new factory project in N. Ireland, 681; satellite transmitter for GPO, 725;
Standard Vacuum Oil Co., IBM 1401 computer for Bombay office, 721
— United States Bureau of. See United States
Nation
Stanford University, colliding electron beam experiments, 144
Stankoimport V/o, core blowing unit, 143; indexing lathe, 143; electrostatic microscope, 143; electronograph, 143; ultrasonic drilling machine, 143; orders placed with Bronx Engineering Co. Ltd., 389
Stanley, C. M., on Consulting Engineer (book), 848
Stanley, C. O., on exports, 249
Stanley, W. F., and Co. Ltd., Stanley micrometer theodolite, 679
Stanophone portable telephone (Standard Telephones and Cables Ltd.), 207
Stanton Ironworks, conversion of furnace to burn milled coal, 257
Starkey, C., elected deputy chairman of Institution of Works Managers, 704
Starkey, M. N., on good service from three dimensional models, 229
Starrett, L. S., Co. Ltd., hacksaw blades (trade publication), 356
Start Pilot Ltd., diesel engine starting aid, 174 Starter, diesel engine (CAV Ltd.), 802 Engine, Thermostart (CAV Ltd.), 505 Starting aid for diesel engines (Start Pilot Ltd.), 174
Startrite Machine Tool Co. Ltd., Habegger bandsaw, 579; Startrite-Orn centre lathe, 839
Startrite-Orn centre lathe (Startrite Machine Tool Co. Ltd.), 839
Starways, application to operate Hovercraft services in UK, 65
State Crime Detection Laboratory, carbon monoxide detector, 279
Statesmen’s Who’s Who, and International Year Book, by H. T. F. Rhodes and C. J. Smith (book), 284
Static electricity, hazards of, 232 Statically-indeterminate frameworks, analysis of, by T. M. Charlton (book), 816
Structural Analysis, by R. L. Sanks (book), 216; (review), 554. See LETTERS, 600, 638, 828
Statics, abstract of, 825
— Elementary, of shells, by A. Pfliiger (book),
452
Statistical Theory of Communication, by Y. W. Lee (review), 282
Statistics, annual abstract of, 697
Stator-fed variable speed ac motors, by J. C. H. Bone, 267-269
Status and responsibility, 830
Stead, K., on planning mechanical services for hospitals, 599
Steam impurities, carryover of (ASTM), 315
— Pipework, design considerations, 395 High temperature bursting tests on, 395 for high temperatures, by J. S. Blair,
394-395
Non-destructive testing of, 395
Weld strengths of, 395
— Process, atomic reactor, interest in, 240
— Trap, DYN A (Lancaster &Tonge Ltd.), 373
— Turbine. Sec Turbine
Steel, analysis of, 29
— Brittle behaviour of, 190-191
— Cast, casing for compressor (Brown,
Lenox and Co. Ltd,), 479
Gear and clutch (F. H. Lloyd and Co.), 650 Rail bogies (English Steel Castings Corp.), 650
— — Thin walled gear casing (K and L Steel
founders and Engineers), 650
Tube piles, 237
— Castings, some recent examples, 650
Steel and Co. Ltd., position and prospects, 277; policy towards the European Common Market, 277; profits, 277; formation of Steels Process Plants Ltd., 745; new laboratory and test house, 745; purchase of Luwa A.G., 745; subsidiary companies of, 745
Steel Co. of Wales Ltd., storage problems, 381; pallet storage system adopted, 381; slow-rusting steels, 683; electrolytic heavy-gauge tinplate, 811
Steel coining, carbide dies for (Chromalloy Corp.), 779
— Cold extrusions, users’ comments on, 842 Forging of, by H. D. Feldmann (book),
784
— Comparative costs, 761
Steel Construction Digest, 674
Steel construction, modern (American Institute of Steel Construction), 674
?—? Continuous casting of, in commercial use, by K. P. Korotkov, H. P. Mayorov, A. A. Skvortsov and A. D. Akimenko (review), 119
Casting of, by M. C. Boichenko (review), 119
— Copper bearing, 682-683
— Cor-Ten, 682-683
— Cor-Ten, for aircraft hangar doors, 683
— Cor-Ten, airheaters of (John Brown Land
Boilers Ltd.), 683
— Cor-Ten, cold formed sections of, 683
— Cor-Ten, tubes of, 683
— Creep properties of, 394
?—? — Research, new laboratory for (Electrical Research Association), 61
— Cylinder for hydraulic buffer (Reynolds
Tube Co. Ltd.), 210
for pit prop (Reynolds Tube Co. Ltd.), 210
— Designers’ Manual, by C. Gray, L. E. Kent,
W. A. Mitchell and G. B. Godfrey (review), 246
— Esshete 1250, for high temperature use
(Samuel Fox and Co. Ltd.), 146
— Fabricators Cardiff) Ltd., manufacture of
Poole rear dump haulers, 628
— Ferritic (Sandvik Swedish Steel Co. Ltd.),
351
— Flint and, 792
— Floorplates, plastic coated (Consett Iron
Co. Ltd.), 715
— Foundries, joint standing committee on
conditions in. See Joint
See Foundry
— Frame design examples, by I. Robb (book),
720
— Furnace, See Furnace
— Grain-size measurement, 693
— High speed, Speedicut Vanleda (Thos. Firth
and John Brown Ltd.), 651
— High strength, how to use, 674
Tensile, building economy with, 674
— Higher stresses in, in concrete road bridges,
109
— Industry (1939-1959), by D. Burn (book),
484
— and iron industry, expansion plans of, 193
— and iron (Ministry of Labour booklet), 768
— and iron. See also Iron and steel
Steel, J., on Steel and Co. Ltd., in
Steel, manganese, hardening with explosives, 148
— Mild, copper bearing, distribution trans
former cases of (English Electric), 682 Copper bearing, for railway rolling stock use (Metropolitan-Cammell Carriage and Wagon Co.), 682
for general structural purposes, BS15; 1961, 682
Steel in the 1960J, 193
Steel, Peech and Tozer, cold rolling mill (Davy and United Engineering Co. Ltd.), 512; slow-rusting steels, 683
Steel pipe, wrought. See Pipe
— Plastic coated, Stelvetite, for vending
machine (John Summers and Co. Ltd.), 583
— Plate, stress relief in, 191
?— Production, automated control for (Elliott- Automation Ltd.), 749
— Propagation of fatigue crack in, effect of
dodecyl alcohol, 593
— Protection with Rustban 190 zinc silicate
coating, 582
— Rail. See Rail
— for Reactor Pressure Circuits (Iron and
Steel Institute) (book), 784
— Rope. See IFire rope
— Rusty, primer (trade publication), 248
— Sections, cold-formed, economics of, 705 Cold-formed, structural problems in the
use of, by Prof. A. H. Chilver, 705
— Slow rusting, table of makers of, 683
— Stainless, beer casks (Fairey Engineering
Ltd.), 721
Modified, Jethete Ml53 (Samue Fox and Co. and United Steel Cos. Ltd.), 511
Porous filters of (Bound Brook Bearings Ltd.), 651
Protected sheet (Firth-Vickers Stainless Steels Ltd.), 747
— Stocks, 761
— Stockists, table of deliveries from, 761
— Structural, production, rationalization of,
312
. Shot-blasted and primed (Sanders &
Forster Ltd.), 279
Slow rusting, users of, 682-683
— Structures, design of, by B. Bresler and T. Y.
Lin (review), 246
— Welded (trade publication), 248
— Well casing, thermoelectric generator for
cathodic protection of (Westinghouse), 725
— Works Plant Association, French trade
mission to visit UK, 485
Steelmaking equipment, oxygen, Wellman VOEST, 541
— Kaldo oxygen process, 836
— Linz-Donawitz oxygen process, 836
— Reversed slag process, 125
— Rotor oxygen process, 836
Steels Engineering Products Ltd., Leda mobile crane, 464
Steels Process Plants Ltd., formation of, 745;
K. B. Ross appointed managing director, 745
Steelwork framework for St. Michael’s Church in East Ham (Sanders and Forster Ltd.), 643
— Structural (trade publication), 656
Fire protection for, 553
Steinmuller evaporative cooling system, 745 Steinmuller, L. and C., agreement with Cochrane and Co., Annan, Ltd., 745
Stellite (trade publication), 656
Stelmar Ltd., stud welding process, 786; renamed Cyc-Arc Ltd., 786
Stelvetite plastic coated steel for vending machine (John Summers and Co. Ltd.), 583 Stenberg-Flygt AB., manufacturing division of Flygt Organization, 358; historical note on, 358
Stender, R., on Modern Slide Rule (book), 356 Stenner rolling table logsaw (Stenners of Tiverton Ltd.), 743
Stenners of Tiverton Ltd., Stenner rolling table logsaw, 743
Stephen, Alexander, and Sons Ltd., order for ship from British Transport Commission, 453
Stephens Belting Ltd., Meteor fiat belt drive for Vickers VA-1 hovercraft, 496
Stephens, William, and Sons Ltd., welding mask in Resnit plastic, 315
Stephenson, Robert, and Hawthorns Ltd., locomotives for Rhodesia Railways, 357
Sterile air filters (E. N. Mackley and Co.), 636 Sterling Borden Airotor “ 60 ” dental drill (Amalgamated Dental Co.), 454-456
Sterling Coated Materials Ltd., Label-Aire labelling machine, JO
Sterling Engineering convector heater.
Stern, Prof. E. G., on for timber, 411
Sterne, L., and Co., use of Multiport aluminium extrusions for freezer plates, 18
Sterne, L. H. G., on Progress in Aeronautical Sciences (review), 386
Sternlicht, B., on Theory of Hydrodynamic Lubrication (book), 356
Steven, G. S., on Allied Ironfounders Ltd., 145 Stevens, D. R., survey of CEGB, 525
Stevens, H. G., Co. Ltd., Seibold pH meter, 774 Stevens Institute of Technology, starting salaries for graduates, 137
Stevens, P. H. M., on densities in housing areas, 534
Stevenson, J. W., on decimal systems, 840 Steward, W. E., on Modern Wiring Practice (book), 56
Stewart, J. L., on Fundamentals of Signal Theory (review), 282
Stewart, T. C. (Contractors) Ltd., grooving airfield runways, 379
Stewart-Richardson, Sir Ian, on Yokes Group Ltd., 313
Stewarts and Lloyds Ltd., steam pipework for high temperatures, 394; walking dragline for, 400; apprentices residential hall opened, 436; experience of plastic pipe, by
E. A. O. Mange, 546-547
Stewarts and Lloyds Minerals Ltd., Rapier walking dragline for, 849
Stignant, S. A., on J and P Transformer Book (book), 24; (review), 319-320
Stillerman, R., on Sources of (book), 624
Stillite Products Ltd., acoustic insulation (trade publication), media (trade publication, 752; D. B. Chadwick joins company to head filtration division, 777
Stinnes, H., appointed agents for Transport Ferry Services, 517
Stinton, Fl.-Lieut. D., review of Progress in Aeronautical Sciences, 386-387; review of Aircraft Instruments, 386-387; review of Principles of Inertial Navigation, 386 387; biographical note, 388
Stirrers, turbo (Moritz Chemical Engineering Co. Ltd.), 156
Sto-Door storage and filing cabinets (P. D. Equipment Ltd.), 711
Stochastic accelerators. See Accelerators Stock tubes, nylon (Uni-Tubes Ltd.), 317
Stoker, A., appointed chief architect of CEGB Southern Project Group, 625
Stoking machine, chain grate (Bennis Combustion Ltd.), 615
Stone-Platt Industries Ltd., Guide to the Products and Services of Group Companies, 482
Stonebridge Electrical Co. Ltd., heating controls, 111
Stoneware pipe. See Pipe
Storey, Thos. (Engineers) Ltd., Bailey bridges and components, 130-132
Stothert and Pitt Ltd., DD2 dockside crane, 422-434; historical note, 422-424. See LETTER, 702
Stour and Essex basins, hydrological survey of (HMSO publication), 225
Stoves, electric, “ Thompson-Tappan ” (John Thompson Instrument Co. Ltd.), 153
Stoving and spraying machine (Automatic Equipment Ltd.), 507
Straddlestack fork-lift truck (Montgomerie Reid Engineering Co. Ltd.), 579
Straightening machine for tubes, Bronx (Bronx Engineering Co. Ltd.), 141
Strain gauge data conveyed by radio, 62-63
— Gauging outdoors, strain links for, by K. E. Easterling, 499-500
— Links, calibration of, 499
Design considerations in, 499
for strain gauging outdoors, by K. E. Easterling, 499-500
Test results from, 500
— Measurement, 523
— in pipes, study of, 707
— See also Stress
Strasbourg conference on satellite scheme, 70
Streeter, V. L., on Handbook of Fluid Dynamics (book), 420
Strength of materials, by G. H. Ryder (book), 516
Strength/weight analysis of aircraft structures, by F. R. Shanley (book), 56
Stress analysis, selected papers on, presented
ENGINEERING, VOL. 192 (1961)
at the Institute of Physics Stress Analysis Group conference (book), 216
Stress in buried pipes, determination of, by H. H. Collins, G. N. J. Gilbert and R. Rew, 707
— Concentration around holes, by G. N. Savin
(book), 656
— Higher, in steel in concrete road bridges, 109
— Permissible working, in concrete and rein
forcing bars for highway bridges and structures, Ministry of Transport memorandum on, 109
— Relief in steel plate, 191
— Thermal, theory of, by B. A. Boley and J. H. Weiner (review), 87
— Welding, and shrinkage distortion, researches in Japan, by H. Kihara, M. Watanabe, K. Matsubushi and K. Satoh (review), 623-624
— Working, for structural timber, by J. Sunley (HMSO), 613
Strike of airport baggage loaders, 640
— Clean record of rubber industry, 436
Strip, metal, prepainted, off-the-coil (Coated Strip Ltd.), 278
— Rolling of, research on (BISRA) (review) 247-248
— Thin, guiding on cushions of air, 826 Stroboscope unit, constant rate (Dawe Instruments Ltd.), 725
Strojimport, bending rolls, 538; capstan lathe, 538; single spindle lathe, 538; vertical lathe, 538; automatic bar lathe, 538; forging press, 539; grinding machine, 539; die-sinking machine, 539; cylindrical grinding machine, 539; centreless grinding machine, 539; internal grinding machine, 539; spring coiling machine, 540; stamping press, 540; hydraulic baling press, 540; gear checking instrument, 540; piano-milling machine, 540 unit-head machine tools, 540
Strontium 90, average fall-out rates in UK, 677 Structural analysis, energy theorems and, by J. H. Argyris and S. Kelsey (book), 56 Statically indeterminate, by R. L. Sanks (book), 216; (review), 554. See LETTERS, 600, 638, 828
Structural concrete, by K. Billig (review), 246
— Design, principles of, by N. Lisborg (book), 452
— Models. See Models
— Problems in use of cold-formed steel sections, by Prof. A. H, Chilver, 705
— Steel. See Steel
— Steelwork. See Steelwork
— Timber, prejudice against, by R. J. M. Sutherland, 410
— ?—Working stresses for, by J. G. Sunley (HMSO), 613
Structures and building materials, fire tests on; BS 476: 1953, 709
— Concrete. See Concrete
— Rigid-jointed, rapid method of analysis for: moment distribution, by E. Lightfoot (book), 816
— Steel, design of, by B. Bresler and T. Y, Lin (review), 246
— Water retaining, code of practice for, 611
— Welded, brittle fracture in, by B, Cotterell, 190-191
Struthers Wells Corp., New Process for the Production of Fresh Water from Sea Water, 725
Stuart, D, A., Oil Co. (GB) Ltd., Hi D 100 metalworking compound, 211
Stuart, Dr. D. J. K., review of Private Car- Crompton Lanchester Lectures of the Automobile Division of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, 654; biographical note, 656; review of Automatic and Fluid Transmissions, 783-784; biographical note 784
Stuchbery, A. L., on automation, 46
Studebaker Gran Turismo Hawk motor car, 473
Students, engineering drawing for, by R. Marriott (book), 120
— Technical, elementary physics for, by L. S. Powell (book), 24
— University, Indian, in Britain (Political and Economic Planning booklet), 640
Sturley, K. R,, on Sound and Television Broadcasting; General Principles (book), 624
Sturrock, A. J,, on decimal systems, 840 Sturtevant Engineering Co, Ltd., cathodic protection (trade publication), 248
Styling, colour, 525 Sub-Numarcom Sub-Committee, renamed TechNumarcom Committee, 825
Submarine, model of, 292
Subsonic plane flow, theory of, by L. C. Woods (book), 320
Subway, pedestrian, at Charing Cross (LCC), 675
Sucrose detector (William Boby and Co. Ltd.), 374
Sudan American Textile Theodoracopoulos Co. textile mill in Khartoum,
?—? Roseires Dam, 676
— Speaking telephone clock 453
Suez Canal Authority, purchase of underwater television equipment from Marconi, 164
Suffolk Ironfoundry (1920) Ltd., SIF 75 Cuta- matic oxy-flame cutting machine, 749
Suits, Dr. G., on maser effect extended to sound waves, 29; on semiconducting borazon, 457
Sullivan, R. M. E., on Vibration Mills and Vibration Milling (book), 452
Sulphur, molten (trade publication), 320
Sulzer Bros. (London) Ltd., Tilbury B power station, 25
Sumitomo Electrical, interest in Dunlop Japan, 121
Sumlite Controls Ltd., Sumlite solenoid valve, 173
Summers, John, and Sons Ltd., continuous hot- dip galvanising line started up, 425; Galvatite coated sheet, 425; Stelvetite plastic coated steel for vending machine, 583
Summerson, T. H., on design, 462
Summerson, Thomas, and Sons Ltd., railway sidings for Park Gate Iron and Steel Co.
Sun. See Solar
Sundaram, T. V., Iyengar and Sons (T.V.S.), agreement with Joseph Lucas Ltd., 689; formation of Lucas T.V.S. (Private) Ltd., 689
Sundridge Park Management Centre, courses at, 372
Sundstrand air sanding machine (Sundstrand Sanders Ltd.), 710
Sundstrand Sanders Ltd., Sundstrand air sanding machine, 710
Sunley, J. G., on working stresses for structural timbers, 613
Sunvic derivative unit (AEI Ltd.), 344
Super Comet motor truck adapted as car transporter, 713
Super Major tractor, belt pulley guard for (Ford), 40
Super Major Tractor, hydraulics system of (Ford), 730
Super Minx motor car (Rootes), 504
Super Plus 6500 knitting machine (Knitmaster Ltd,), 492
Super Plus 7500 knitting machine (Knitmaster Ltd.), 492
Super-Speed centrifuge (Measuring and Scientific Equipment Ltd.), 273
Super Ten gramophone, 364
Supercar Co. (Coventry) Ltd., use of aluminium for fairground equipment, 553
Superchargers, Shorrock (Allard Motor Co.), 833
Superconducting materials, application of (Bell), 594
Supermarkets, increase of, 293
— Retail price maintenance in, 293 Supervisors Safety Booklet, 705
Supply, Ministry of, behaviour of plastic materials in the tropics, 535
Suppressing transformer noise (Transformers (Watford), Ltd.), 675
Surface, grooved, for improved braking, 379
— Preparation, effect of on wear, 84
— Treatment plant, Colforg “Carousel”
(Cold Forging Ltd.), 685
Surgery, modern, road to, by H, Glaser (review), 183
Surgical suite, planning the, by W. Smith, 599
Surrey Docks, gas main under, 772
Survey equipment, Decca Hi-Fix, 164
Surveying, quantity, by computer (Computa- quants Ltd.), 517
— by W. N. Thomas (book), 284; (review), 622 Suspension joints, self-lubricating, Thompson,
472
— System, air, for road tanker trucks, (Cranes
(Dereham) Ltd.), 667
Sutherland, R. J. M., review of Anthology of Houses, 182; biographical note, 184; on timber, 365; on prejudice against structural timber, 410
Svensk Blacking Industri, AB, Epoweld and Epoxicrete concrete treatment materials, 574
Swan, Hunter and Wigham Richardson Ltd,, tanker Solen for Shell Tankers N,V,, 609; Wallsend marine oil burner, 775; drydocking and rebuilding of tanker ship Esso Portsmouth, 796
Swannell, J. H., on teaching of structures, 638. See Letters, 828
Sweden, Bloodhound guided missile for, 121
— Flexibility of labour in, 404
Swedish Air Force, Royal. See Royal
— Atomic Energy Authority, technical study
on heavy water atomic reactor, 48
— Building methods and materials, 806
— Confederation of Trade Unions, 404
— Metal Trades Employers’ Association, 404
— Shipbuilding productivity, 404
— Shipyards, standardisation in, 293
Visit of British productivity team, 293
Swintex Ltd., acquired by W. P. Butterfield Ltd., 209
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, PACE computer for (Electronic Associates Inc.), 121
— See also Switzerland
Switch alarm, liquid level (AEI Ltd.), 310
— Electrical (Pall Corp.), 9
— Master, Anti-Theft (Joseph Lucas Ltd.), 505
— Micro, double action (Chilton Electric
Products Ltd.), 803
Klick-switch (General Controls Ltd.), Ill
— Oil. See Switchgear
— Pressure (Bailey and Mackey Ltd.), 233
— Push button, miniature (Plessey Co. Ltd.),
646
— Toggle (Dowty Electrics Ltd.), 345
— Vacuum (Ferranti Ltd.), 234
— Wobble, Cerna (Shawford Control Gear Co.
Ltd.), 802
Switchgear, circuit breaker for extra high voltages (English Electric), 521
Breakers, oil, proving tests on (AEI Ltd. and Switchgear Testing Co. Ltd.), 636
Breakers, tests on (Electrical Research Association), 489
— Package, (trade publication), 216
Switchgear Testing Co. Ltd., tests on AEI oil circuit breakers, 636
Switching equipment (Bruce Peebles and Co. Ltd.), 743
— and sensing system, Sonac (Westool Ltd.),
141
Switzerland, Bloodhound guided missile for, 121
— Watch industry, exports, 285. Correction
389
Industry, new horizons for, 630-631
Sydney, E., on Case Studies in Management Initiative, 712
Sykes, A., review of Increasing the Load on Gearing and Decreasing the Weight, 846- 847; biographical note, 848
Sykes, A. J. M., on use and misuse of manager’s time, 769
Sykes, Dr. C., opening of Electrical Research Association, new laboratory, 61
Sykes, Henry, Ltd., Univac centrifugal pump, 804
Sykes, J. H. M., on European electric power station. See LETTER, 133
Sykes, W. E., Co., visit to plant by Japanese fact finding team, 81
Sylvan Ginsbury Ltd., Quan-Tech amplitude analyser, 141; electronic voltmeter, 142; magnetic pick-ups, 205
Sylvester, F. D., on load tests on TDA standards (box section type), 772
Symonds, D., on Symonds Engineering Co. Ltd., 241
Symonds Engineering Co. Ltd., profits, 241
Synchro-cyclotron, successful operation by CERN, 208
— Tank remote reading system (Whessoe Ltd.), Ill
Synchromat copying lathe (Dorman Machinery Sales Ltd.), 76
Synchronome Co. Ltd., automata clock for House of Fraser, 689
Syrett, N., on racing car formulae, 231
Systems analysers, Honeywell, for Royal Air Force, 567
Szechy, C., on Foundation Failures (review), 319
TABLES for compressible flow of dry air, by
E. L. Houghton and A. E. Brock (book), 556
?— of elementary functions, by M. Warmus (review), 419-420
— of exchanges of electrical power between
adjacent countries, 577
— Heated, Hotable (Salton Manufacturing
Co. Inc.), 328
Hotray (Salton Manufacturing Co. Inc.), 328
— Rotary, Rotoptic (EMI Electronics Ltd.),
802
— Unit, drawing and reference, Chalfont (Hall
Harding Ltd.), 802
Taccone moulding machine (Baker Perkins Ltd.), 174
Tada, Y., on Non-Destructive Testing of Welds and Their Strength (review), 623- 624
Tadami River Project in Japan, 551
Tait, B. D., on automation, 46
Takats, L., on building in tropical conditions, 534
Talbot, A., on Introduction to the Theory of Vibrating Systems (review), 150
Talbot Stead Tube Co. Ltd., Metior plug cock, 742
Talurit plastic putty (Cable Covers Ltd.), 243 Tamar Bridge completion and details of, 573. See LETTERS, 638, 670
Tamiya, S., on Advances in Research on Stability and Rolling of Ships (review), 623-624
TAN annunciator unit (Londex Ltd.), 373 Tanganyika Electricity Supply Co., conversion to hydroelectric supply, 8
Tank and anti-tank guns; army fire power, by R. M. Ogorkiewicz, 78-79
— Battle, M60, 79
— Centurion, 79
— Cylindrical, of prestressed concrete, by
L. R. Creasy (book), 356; (review), 656
— Guns, 79
— Pickling, cover of glass reinforced epoxy
(CIBA (ARL) Ltd.), 351
— Reading system, remote. Synchro (Whessoe
Ltd.), Ill
Tanker, atomic propulsion for, 176
?— British Cormorant in service, 185
— Esso Portsmouth, dry docked at Swan
Hunter and Wigham Richardson yard, 796; fire damage to, 796; oil escape from, 228, survey and rebuilding of, 796
— George Peacock in service, 185
— for liquid gas, basic considerations for, 666
— for liquid gas, layout of 666
— for liquid methane transport, 597, 635
— Methane Pioneer, 635, 666; experience
gained with, 666
— Ocean going, economic mooring for, 346
— Sepia, delivered to Shell Tankers N.V.
(Cammell Laird and Co.), 609; link matting for bridge (Nuway Engineering Co. Ltd.), 843
— Serenia, maiden voyage of, 164
— Solen, for Shell Tankers N.V. (Swan, Hunter
and Wigham Richardson Ltd.), 609
— Steel protection with Rustban 190 zinc
silicate coating, 582
— Texaco London, new middle for (Blyths-
wood Shipbuilding Co.), 464
— for transportation of liquid gas, table of,
667
— William Wheelwright, in service, 185 Tantalum, fabrication problems with, 281
— Solid, capacitors of (Union Carbide Ltd.),
843
—Welding of, 369
Tap and Die Corp. Ltd., position and prospects, 477; profits, 477; formation of Nuckey, Scott and Co. (Canada) Ltd., 477; formation of overseas manufacturing firms, 477; International Twist Drill Co. Ltd., joins group, 477; purchase of Smart and Brown Ltd., 477
Tape, magnetic, transport (Decca Radar Ltd.), 273
— Masking, high temperature (Paynes Jiffy
tape Ltd.), 19
— Metallised polyester (Gordon and Gotch), 19
— Mixing Ade (Electronic Ades (London)
Ltd.), 364
— Pvc, to replace painting (Rotunda Ltd,),
383
— Reader, model 92 (trade publication), 24
— Recorder. See Recorder
Tape Recorders Ltd., Sound Riviera tape recorder, 364
— Sealing, pipe thread (Turner Bros. Asbestos
Co. Ltd.), 446
Tape unit, digital. Pen 3 (Epsylon Industries Ltd.), 804
— Verifier (Creed and Co.), 375
— Video, recording, by J. L. Bernstein (review),
622
Tappan Co., licence from Raytheon Co. to make Radarange cooker, 64
Tarmac Civil Engineering Ltd., reinforcing foundations for Alrewas bridge, 613
Tarmac Vinculum Ltd., pre-cast concrete structures (trade publication), 56
Taskers of Andover, reduction in prices, 185 Tatlow, R. C., on Elementary Machine Shop Inspection (book), 248; (review), 750
Taylor Bros. and Co., Kendall-Taylor process for manufacture of railway wheels, 57; rings and circular die forgings (trade publication), 284
Taylor, David, Model Basin, US Navy to operate, 125
Taylor Electrical Instruments Ltd., insulation tester, 77
Taylor, F., and Sons (Manchester) Ltd., Taylor- Salem earth boring machine, 347
Taylor, J., on research for improved cutting tools, 490-491
Taylor-Salem earth boring machine (F. Taylor and Sons (Manchester) Ltd.), 347
Taylor, Taylor and Hobson, mechanical pen, 616
Taylor Woodrow (Building Exports) Ltd., UK pavilion at Indian Industries Fair, 89
Taylor Woodrow Construction Ltd., Sizewell atomic power station, 739; Wentbridge Viaduct 770
Taylor Woodrow (Overseas), consortium with AEI Ltd. and Internal Combustion (Export), 113; expansion of electricity supply system in British Guiana, 113
Taylowe Ltd., CEKA packaging system, 321 TCEF tool-room furnace (Barlow-Whitney Ltd.), 437
Tea breaks, comments on, 533
Teaching. See Education; Course; Training Team Spirit (Laing Group), 404
Tecalemit Ltd., high pressure nylon hose for hydraulics, 510
Technical advance, a chain reaction in, 748 and redundancy, 169
— Advisers, 204
— Change and management, by Sir Leonard
Owen, 572
— Education and careers in industry, year book
of, by H. C. Dent (book), 88
— Engineering drafting and graphics, by J. W.
Giachino and H. J. Beukema (review), 815
— Illustrator, by H. Cook (book), 152
— Writing, guide to, by C. Baker (review), 214 Technische Hogeschool, Pace analogue equipment installed (Electronic Associates Inc.), 121
Technology, Diploma in. See Diploma
— Engineering and safety, by C. M. Nicholls
(book), 452
Technometal Export-Import, petroleum plant for Yugoslavia ordered from Edwin Danks and Co. (Oldbury) Ltd., 517
Technopromimport, contract with Robert Kellie for potato processing equipment, 313; order to Robert Keelie and Son Ltd. for potato equipment, 217
TechNumarcom Committee, 825
Teddington Aircraft Controls Ltd., to take over gauging division from Teddington Industrial Equipment Ltd., 777
Teddington Industrial Equipment Ltd., wall thickness gauge, 580; gauging division transferred to Teddington Aircraft Controls Ltd., m
Teele, S. F., on AMP Admissions Committee, 153
Tees Conservancy Commissioners, tanker and cargo ship berths built “ in the wet ”, 275-276
Telcon. See Telegraph Construction and Maintenance Co. Ltd.
Telcon (Greenwich) Ltd., cable laying machinery for BICC Ltd., 217
Telcon Metals Ltd., thermostatic bimetals, 366-367
Telcon Plastics Ltd., epoxy powder for hot- dip coating, 279; polypropylene manufacture, 350
Telecommunications measuring equipment (trade publication), 24
Teleflex Products Ltd., polyethylene lining for control cable, 549
Telegraph Construction and Maintenance Co. Ltd. cable paying out gear for HMTS Alert, 83; electro-hydraulic deep-sea oceanographic winch, 433
Telemetering systems, 62
Telephone Cables Ltd., formation of, 381; to manufacture telephone cables for AEI Ltd. and Enfield Cables Ltd., 381; telephone cable for Indonesia, 485
System, round-the-World, 264
Transoceanic, 264
— Lines for data transmission and processing
(Standard Telephones and Cables Ltd.), 225
?— Menu service, 364
— Portable, Stanophone (Standard Telephones
and Cables Ltd.), 207
— Speaking clock for Sudan (AEI Ltd.), 453
— Speech scrambler unit Deleon (Westrex
Co. Ltd.), 364
Teleprinter system for AIcan-Aluminium Ltd., 53
Telequipment Ltd., Serviscope oscilloscope, 648 Telescope, radio, in Australia, 595
Television camera. See Camera
— Closed circuit, for Paddington Station, 25
— Colour, Eidophor system (CIBA Group of
Companies), 373
N.T.S.C. system; principles and practice, by P. S. Carnt and (book), 656
projection system. Group), 433
— Document transmitter
Europe S.A.), 174
— Microscope (Shipton Automation (Sales)
Ltd.), 764
ENGINEERING, VOL. 192 (1961)
Television receiver servicing, by E. A. W. Spreadbury (book), 184
— Set, transistorised, 856
— and sound broadcasting; general principles,
by K. R. Sturley (book), 624
— Underwater, for Suez Canal (Marconi), 164 Telom River scheme in Malaya, 553
Tema Development, Ghana, in situ lining of sewer outfall pipes (Mowlem-Centriline Ltd.), 478
— Harbour, nylon ropes for (Gourock Rope
work Co.), 747
and township, 641
Temperature controller, Satchwell Monotronic (Rheostatic Co. Ltd.), 409
— Measurement. See also Pyrometer;
Thermometer
Tempered Group, interest'in Mure Sa. acquired, 25; agreement with Echevarria Sa., 25; agreement with Placencia Sa., 25
Tempered Rubber Components Ltd., rubber (trade publication), 624
Tempered Spring Co. Ltd., Rollpin self-locking fastener, 763
Tensator Ltd., constant force springs, 34-35 Tensile Products Ltd., share capital to be acquired by Castrol Ltd., 25
— Tests at cryogenic temperatures (Cryogenic
Engineering Laboratory), 790
Tension controller, hydraulic (Hydraulic Machinery Drives Ltd.), 496
Tensor analysis of electric circuits and machines by L. V. Bewley (book), 152
Terminology, international, for agricultural machinery, 65
Terrace Top cooker (Westinghouse), 64 Terrain system of non-metallic pipes and gutters, 96
Terrance and Sons Ltd., cavitation dispersers, 156
Terrapin Hire Ltd., formation of, 13; hire of pack building units, 13; pack building units, 13; air trooping centre for Air Ministry on Germany, 476
Terrazzite flooring tiles (Plastics and Resins Ltd.), 121
Terrier aircraft (Beagle), 294
Terry, H., on Mechanical-Electrical Equipment Handbook for School Buildings (book), 516
Terylene ducting, pvc coated, for aircraft (ICI Ltd.), 83
Terzaghi, Karl, selections from the writings of on soil mechanics from theory to practice (review), 515
Tests, protracted life, predicting conclusions from, by J. L. Cribb, 853
— See also under specific types of test and
materials and items tested
Testing machines. See under specific types of testing machine
— Time, by C. B. Smith (review), 654
Tewson, G. E., review of Evolution of Modern Industry, 22; biographical note, 24; review of Essays in Sociology and Social Philosophy, 54; review of Shipping World Year Book and Who’s Who, 54; review of Electricity Undertakings of the World, 54; review of FBI Register of British Manufacturers, 54; review of Directory of Employers’ Associations, Trade Unions and Joint Organisations, 54; review of Dun and Bradstreet’s Guide to Key British Enterprises, 54; review of French Directory of Foreign Trade, 54; biographical note, 56; review of Business of Management, 214; biographical note, 216; review of Seven into Space; the Story of the Mercury Astronauts, 282; biographical note, 284; review of Adventure in Engineering, 419; biographical note, 420; review of Pacific Steam; The British Pacific Locomotive, 451; review of Nigel Gresley; Locomotive Engineer, 451; biographical note, 452; review of Porsche; The Man and His Cars, 515; biographical note, 516; review of Workshop of the World; British Economic History from 1820-1880, 555; biographica 1 note, 556; review of South African Mining and Engineering Year Book, 719; biographical note, 720; on Scots Engineers and One- Off Tradition, 808
Texaco London tanker, new middle for (Blyths- wood Shipbuilding Co.), 464
Texaco Panama, new middle for tanker Texaco London (Blythswood Shipbuilding Co.), 464
Texstar Construction Corp. Ltd., negotiations with Plastics and Resins Ltd., for formation of new company, 121
Textile mill, building in Khartoum, by
M. S. Forington, 170-171
Textures in Metal Sheets, by F. A. Underwood (review), 686
Thames Board Mills Ltd., fibre board, 747 Thames Launch Works, hull for firefloat Baghdad Fire, 57
Thawing, electronic, for frozen fish, 521 Theodolite, micrometer, Stanley (W. F. Stanley and Co. Ltd.), 679
Theodoracopoulos, J., textile mill to be built for at Khartoum, 170
Theorems, energy, and structural analysis, by J. H. Argyris and S. Kelsey (book), 56
Therbligs, symbols used, 352
Thermair Domestic Appliances Ltd., Heat’n’- Light heating and lighting unit, 396
Thermal aircraft tyre (Goodyear), 258
— Discomfort, by C. G. Webb, 534
— Fatigue testing, new approach to, by P. G.
Forrest and A. B. Penfold, 522-523
•—Insulation (Industrial Buildings) Act, 1957, 778
— Stresses, theory of, by B. A. Boley and J. H.
Weiner (review), 87
— Vortex burners (Thermoc Equipment and
Engineering Co. Ltd. and Gibbons Bros.), 367
Thermalite Ytong Ltd., concrete from fuel ash, 705; Thermalite steam cured aerated concrete, 705
Thermalucent ceiling panels (Isora Illuminating Ceilings Ltd.), 575
Thermduct heating system for Orlando Street re-development scheme, 705
Thermic boring (BOC Ltd.), 317
Thermic Equipment and Engineering Co. Ltd.
Thermal Vortex burners, 367. Correction, 568
Thermionic conversion device (GEC(US) ), 240 Programme (National Research Development Corp.), 594
Promising device for, 594
— Valve. See Valve; Radar; Radio Thermodynamic functions of gases, by F. Din
(book), 248
— Performance of regenerative heat ex
changers, 695
Thermodynamics, third law of, by J. Wilks (review), 847
Thermoelectric generator. See Generator
— materials and devices, by 1. B. Cadoff and
E. Miller (review), 183-184
Thermoelectricity; Including the Proceedings of the Conference on Thermoelectricity Sponsored by the Naval Research Laboratory, September 1958, by P. H. Egli (review), 183
Thermometer, spring fitting (British Roto- therm Co. Ltd.), 396
— Vertical scale (British Rototherm Co. Ltd.),
839
—? See also Pyrometer
Thermonuclear reactions, controlled, by S. Glasstone and R. H. Lovberg (review), 483 Thermophysical properties of solid materials, handbook of, by A. Goldsmith, T. E. Waterman and H. J. Hirschhorn (book), 624
Thermoplastic asbestos-bitumen material, Nur- alite (Nuralite Co. Ltd.), 707
Thermospray tungsten carbide powder, 382 Thermostart diesel engine starter (CAV Ltd.), 505
Thermostatic bimetals, theory and use of, by P. Martin and N. Yarwood, 366-367
Theta Instrument Corp., dial assembly, 175; angular divider (trade publication), 484 Theta-Pinch fast compression mirror machine, 441
Thetatron fast compression mirror machine, 441 Thickener unit for effluents (Chemical Equipment Engineering Ltd.), 467
Thickness gauge (trade publication), 556 Ultrasonic (Dawe Instruments Ltd.), 437 Thinking, ergonomic, in crane cab design, by,
R. G. Sell, A. W. Box and K. Leyshon, 494-495
— Scientific, and scientific writing, by M. S.
Peterson (book), 120
Thirlmere aqueduct, cement lining of pipes in situ (Mowlem-Centriline Ltd.), 478
Thom, A., on Field Computations in Engineering and Physics (review), 419-420
Thomas, G., syllabus for course for shop stewards, 800
Thomas, G. B.. Jr., on Calculus and Analytic Geometry (review), 419-420
Thomas, H., on constructive use of explosives, 148-149
Thomas Industrial Automation Ltd., Resistron level controller, 233
Thomas, Sir Miles, opening of Model Engineer Exhibition, 292
Thomas, W. N., on Surveying (book), 284;
(review), 622
Thompson, Sir Edward, visit to South East Asia, 1; report on South East Asia, 1; trade mission to South East Asia, 589; on John Thompson Group. 589
Thompson, John, Compost Plant Ltd., refusecomposting plant for Indonesia, 589
Thompson, John, Group, new building opened, 153; Far East contracts, 589
Thompson, John, Instrument Co. Ltd., ‘Thompson-Tappan’ electric stoves, 153
Thompson, John, Ltd., report on trade visit to South East Asia, 1
Thompson, John, Water Tube Boilers Ltd., boilers for power station in Malaya, 589 Thompson, John (Wilson Boilers), Ltd.,
Multipac boilers for Queen Elizabeth
Hospital in Hong Kong, 589; heater for pre-heating large assemblies, 762 Thompson, John (Wolverhampton), Ltd., automatic coal fired boiler, 711
Thompson Ramo Wooldridge Inc., historical note, 49; position and prospects, 49; formation of International Systems Control Ltd., 49; RW 300 computer, 49
Thompson self-lubricating suspension joints, 472
Thompson-Tappan electric stoves (John
Thompson Instrument Co. Ltd.), 153 Thomson, F. P., on quality through market research, 406
Thor Power Tool Co. Ltd., Thor Speed Snips electric scissors, 664
— Ramjet engines for Bloodhound missile, 121
— Speed Snips electric scissors (Thor Power
Tool Co. Ltd. and Speedway Manufacturing Co.), 664
Thorium fabrication, 48
— Irradiated, recycling of, 48
— Recycling, salt bed process, 48
— Separation from uranium by magnesium
extraction, 48
— Uranium alloys, 48
— — Fuels, experiments in pryometallurgical
processing, by E. W. Murbach and G. E. Brand, 48
Thorn-AEI Radio Valves and Tubes Ltd., formation of, 177
Thorn Electrical Industries Ltd., merger with AEI Ltd. for cathode ray tubes and radio valves, 25; to merge with AEI Ltd., 177 Thorn, J., appointed chairman of new company to be formed by AEI Ltd. and Thorn Electrical Industries, 25
Thornbrough, A. A., on Massey-Ferguson Co., 453; 849
Thorneycroft, P., on opening of London Airport to private executive and nonscheduled flights, 25
Thornycroft (Hampton) Boatyard Ltd., enlarging facilities, 413; D. F. Gilmour appointed yard manager and director, 413
Thornycroft, John I., and Co. Ltd., enlargement of facilities, 413; innovations in organisation, 413; ferry Osborne Castle, 699; H. C. Johnson to retire, 745; R. T. Mason appointed public relations officer, 745; J. G. Gunson appointed advertising manager, 745
Thourel, L., on Antenna (review), 151
Thread, pipe, sealing tape (Turner Bros. Asbestos Co. Ltd.), 446
— Screw, practice, diversity of, 161
See also Screw
Threading machine, Lanco (Landis Machine- Maiden Ltd.), 309
Three Counties Industrial Education Association, new name for Gloucestershire Industrial Education Association, 33; The Link, 832; Lt. General Sir John Evetts as president and chairman, 832
Threshold detectors for neutrons, 417
Thurston, E. E., on Industrial Water Treatment Practice (book), 516
Thury, M., formation of Societe Genevoise d’lnstruments Physique, 90; biographical note, 90
Thwaites Engineering Co. Ltd., dump truck, 646
Tico lorry crane (Colchester Tillage Ltd.), 648 Tilbury B power station, 485
Tiles, acoustic (trade publication), 248
— Eloor, Terrazzite (Plastics and Resins Ltd.),
121
Tilley Lamp Co., move from Colindale to
N. Ireland, 81
Tillman, J. R., on Introduction to Theory and Practice of Transistors (review), 483
Timber buildings, by Prof. A. W. Hendry and J. Cooper, 411
— Development Association, plywood (trade
publication), 284; conference on timber engineering, 365, 410; timber lamp
standards pass load test, 772
— Durability, 303
— Engineering Conference, 365, 410
— and fire, 305
— Killing the prejudice against, 365, 410-411
— Lamp standards pass load test (Timber
Development Association), 772
— Long Life Translac polyurethane lacquer
for (A. Sanderson and Co. Ltd.), 619
— Mechanical connections for, by Prof. E. G.
Stern, 411
— Prejudice against, 365, 410-411
— Preservation, 304, 575
— Preserved, for construction work, by W. E.
Bruce, 303-305
— Protecting in cooling towers, 575
— Recommended practice for engineering
design in, 411
— Strength and knot distribution, 613
— Structural, glued laminated softwood, 411 Prejudice against, by R. J. M. Sutherland,
410
— ?—Working stresses for, by J. G. Sunley
(HMSO), 613
Time, managers, use and misuse of, by A. J. M, Sykes and J, Bates, 769
— Measurement, new ideas coming in, 376-377
— Testing, by C. B. Smith (review), 654 Timer, electronic (A, W, Haydon and Co,), 174 ?— Sequence, Magnacam (D. Robinson and Co,
Ltd.), 508
Timewell, H. C., on English Electric Co. research fellowship at Royal College of Art, 73
Timing devices, transistorized (Portable Welders Ltd.), 648
Timmerhaus, K. D., on Advances in Cryogenic Engineering (book), 848
Timmins, L, H., on Windsor Eerroalloys (Private) Ltd,, 453
Tin Plating, electrolytic, new vistas in, 812 Process, Eerrostan, 812
— Reticular, aluminium bearings. Glacier
(Glacier Metal Co, Ltd.), 690-692
Tine, G,, on Gas Sampling and Chemical Analysis in Combustion Processes (review), 752
Tinplate, electrolytic (Richard Thomas and Baldwins Ltd.), 812
— Heavy-gauge, electrolytic (Steel Co, of
Wales Ltd,), 811
Tipton and Kalmbach, Indus Basin Project, 849
Titania motor yacht for Cambridge University Underwater Exploration, 73
Titanium acid pumps (Appleton and Howard Ltd,), 19
— (ICI Ltd,), 19
— Welding techniques (Battelle Memorial
Institute), 594
by W, J, Lewis, G, E, Eaulkner and P. J, Rieppel, 594
Titles and positions. Plain Words on, 37 Title-seekers, Plain Words on. See Letter, 37 Tobias, Prof, S, A,, review of Book of Recipes for the Machine Building and Metalworking Industries, 215; review of Determination of Production Time in Gear Manufacture, 215; review of Model Analysis of Machine Tool Elements, 215; biographical note, 216
Tokke 1 hydro-electric project, Norway, 312 Tokyo Transistor Industry Co. Ltd., combined binoculars and transistor radio, 856
Toledo Woodhead Springs Ltd., leaf springs for Ford Motor Co. (US), 217
Tolputt, G. B., Ltd., factory for Malta, 153; sales, 153
Tomek, F., on Illumination of Motor Road Tunnels (book), 443
Toms, A. H., on completion of Tamar Bridge, 670
Tone River project in Japan, 551
Tons, E. et al., on five-year performance of welded wire fabric in bituminous resurfacing, 738
Tools (trade publications), 356, 452, 484, 784
— Cemented carbide (Trade publication), 356
— Combination, Bastlerfreund (A. Macco),
596
— Cutting, Australian research on, 595
Carbide, Ardoloy (AEI (Rugby) Ltd.), 490
Tools, cutting, engineers’ (trade publication), 784
? Improved, research for, by J. Taylor,
490-491
— Hand, 596
(trade publication), 784
?—? Precision and hand (trade publication), 356
— Press, interchangeable (Cold Forging Ltd.),
344
— — of tungsten carbide, 618
— Release, hydraulic, on Optimetric boring
machine (H. W. Kearns Ltd.), 510
— Small (trade publication), 784
Tool Treatments (Chemicals) Ltd., Luster-on- 70 copper and brass brightener, 211
Tooling, plastics, by M. W. Riley (book), 720 Toothill, J. N., chairman of committee on
Scottish economy, 808
Toroidal vortex flow, 602
Toronto City Hall, winning design by V. Rewell, 476
Torque measurement unit (Dawe Instruments Ltd.), 309
•— Meter. See Dynamometer
— Producing spring motors, 34
— and speed control units (trade publication),
420
— Tester (trade publication), 816
Torrey, K., on Workshop of your Own (book), 356
Torry-Hall freezer (J. and E. Hall), 18
Total Oil Products (GB) Ltd., programme for UK, 177; formation of, 517; petrol stations in UK, 517; Zidpark car park in London, 517; share in Iraq Petroleum Co., 517
Tote bin method of transportation (Pressoturn Ltd.), 316
Toughness and brittleness in metals (book), 516 Tourret, R., on testing greases for nuclear reactors, 562-563
Towell, J. F., appointed resident engineer for Babcock and Wilcox Ltd. at Sizewell atomic power project, 777
Towers, cooling, of asbestos cement, for Padiham B power station, 146
Protecting timber in, 575
Pvc pipe for (British Geon Ltd.), 811
— Scrubbing, of pvc (Bakelite Ltd.), 279
-— Water, and chimney combines, 611
Cooling (Film Cooling Towers (1925) Ltd.), 680
Towler Bros., position and prospects, 209
Town and Country Planning Act and vending machines, 89
— New, Britain’s, by A. C. Duff (book), 248 Getting young labour for, 161 Townley, A., visit to UK, 121; discussions with
Westland Aircraft Ltd., 121
Townsend, G. B., on Colour Television; N.T.S.C. System; Principles and Practice (book), 656
Toynbee, Prof., support for Cambridge University Underwater Exploration, 73
Toys, Dinky, use of prepainted metal strip, 278 Tracking, satellite, facilities at Winkfield, 125 Tracklayer, railway, single line, Arki-Endon (Heinrich Arneke and Co.), 636
Traction battery. See Battery
— Unit, locomotive, “ Janus ” (Yorkshire
Engine Co. Ltd.), 818
Tractors, 730
— Agricultural, exports, 121
— All-purpose, Unimog (Mercedes-Benz
(Great Britain), Ltd.), 399
— Autodrive, with automatic transmission
(David Brown Tractors Ltd.), 731
— Crawler, Fiat (Mackay Industrial Equip
ment Ltd.), 206
— Dexta, belt pulley guard for (Ford), 40
— for shipyard handling (Ford Motor Co.
Ltd.), 281
— Super Major, belt pulley guard (Ford), 40
— Super Major, hydraulics system (Ford), 730
— Test proposals, 65
Tractors and Farm Equipment Ltd., new associated company of Massey-Ferguson Ltd., 357
Trade, Board of. See Board of Trade
— Crisis, 97
— with East Germany, 657
— Exhibition. See Exhibition
— Fair, British, in Moscow, See British
— with France, conference to discuss, 657
— with Russia, statistical table on, 17
— See also Export; Import
— Union Congress, annual congress, 225;
agenda of annual congress, 225; expulsion of Electrical Trade Union, 225; reluctant to join National Council for Economic Development, 832
Employers’ associations and joint organisations, directory of (HMSO) (review), 54
— -— What’s wrong with the? by E. Wigham
(book), 469
See also under names of specific unions
Traders’ Road Transport Association, investigation of speed limits on goods vehicles, 193; on car parking problems, 729
Tradewind boat of Seacrete concrete for hull (Windboats Ltd.), 619
— Heat pump (Lucas Industrial Equipment
Ltd.), 160
Tradition, one-off, and Scots engineers, by G. E. Tewson,808
Traffic, air. See Air
— Census, 365
— Noise, measurement of, by C. H. G. Mills, 6
— Planning for, convention, 5
— Statistics on increase of, 225
— Studies in Scotland, 223
Trailers (David Brown/Albion), 510
— Ground level loading (Pitt Trailers), 110
— Heavy haulage, for Pakistan (Cranes
(Dereham) Ltd.), 721
— Road, suspension bogies for (Cranes
(Dereham) Ltd.), 796
— Semi (trade publication), 752
Train. See Railway train
Training, apprenticeship, 365
— and education officer, role and function of,
conference on, 671
— and engineering education ,230
ENGINEERING. VOL. 192 (1961)
Training, industrial, catalogue of films and filmstrips, (G.B. Film Library), 282
— Management, new trends in, by W. J.
Willett, 572
— Operator, course and conference on, 828 Training for Skill, Carr Committee report, 649
— See also Education; Course
Trajectories, space (Radiation Inc.) (book), 356 Tram tunnel, Kingsway, conversion for use by road traffic, 676
Trans Canada Highway, avalanche sheds (John Laing and Son (Canada) Ltd.), 89
Transall C160 aircraft, aluminium propeller blade for (Alcan Industries Ltd.), 583; Tyne turbine engines for (Rolls-Royce Ltd.), 583
Transducers, optical (RCA), 135
— for ultrasonic control (Gulton Industries
(Britain) Ltd.), 853
Transfer line for sawmill (Thomas Robinson and Son Ltd.), 317
TransfeRobot manual robot (US Industries Inc. (Great Britain) Ltd.), 234
Transformer book, J. and P., by S. A. Stignant and H. M. Lacey (book), 24; (review), 319-320
— Cases of copper bearing mild steel (English
Electric), 682
— Encapsulated, for British Railways (Permali
Ltd.), 568
— Noise, suppressing (Transformers (Watford)
Ltd.), 675
— Oil. See 0/7
— Power, all-aluminium (Aluminium Co. of
America), 351
— and rectifiers (trade publication), 216
— Rectifier, for Cross-Channel power link
(Fuller Electric Ltd.), 36
Transformers (Watford) Ltd., suppressing noise from transformers, 675
Transients, introduction to, by D. K. McCleery (book), 388
Transistors, 856
— Circuit analysis, by M. V, Joyce and K. K.
Clarke (review), 483
Principles of, by S. W. Amos (review), 483
and servicing, by (review), 118
— Radio and combined
Braun), 856
— Theory and practice
by J. R. Tillman (review), 483 Transistorised radio and
(Tokyo Transistor Industry Co. Ltd.), 856 •— Television set, 856
Transkem Pumps Ltd., acid pump, 42 Translation by machine, conference on, 329 Transmission, automatic, of Autodrive tractor (David Brown Tractors Ltd.), 731
for all cars, by G. Wilkins, 530-531
and fluid, by J. G. Giles (book), 320; (review), 783
Hobbs, 530 Mercedes-Benz, 530
— of electricity, research on, 594
— Hydraulic, in agriculture, by H. J. Nation,
336-338
— Hydrostatic, 730
— Lightweight, Borg-Warner, 531
— Motor car, model 35 (Borg-Warner Ltd.),
426-427
— —? Car, precision flow for, 426-427
— Satellite-to-ground 266
— Unit for DAF motor car, 531
— Variable, RZG (Jones and Stevens Ltd.), 647
— for VW1500 motor car, 530
— See also Drive: Power
Transmitter for satellite, GPO (Standard Telephones and Cables Ltd.), 725
— VLF, for NATO, 753 Transoceanic telephone cables, 264 Transport, air. See Air
— Bill, 697
?— Ferry Service, three new agents appointed, 517; M. K. Bustard appointed general manager, 517
— for magnetic tape (Decca Radar Ltd.), 273
— Ministry of, landscaping of trunk roads, 73;
M. R. Porter appointed Landscape Architect, 73; memorandum on permissible working stresses in concrete and reinforcing bars for highway bridges and structures 109; on why shipbuilding orders go overseas, 565; logistic ship contract to Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Co. Ltd., 753; marine atomic reactor programme, 825
— Railway. See Railway
— Sea. See Ship; Shipping
Transport Vehicles (Daimler) Ltd., formation of, 217; order for bus chassis from Motor Kowloon Bus Co., 217
Transportation engineering, introduction to, by W. W. Hay (book), 688
— Tote bin method (Pressoturn Ltd.), 316 Transporter for motor cars, 713 Transporting low temperature liquid gas, 666 Transvaal Castle liner, stewardettes for, 299;
trials of, 731
Trap, steam, DYNA (Lancaster and Tonge Ltd.), 373
Trapnell, A. H. L., on fantastic reliability of car engines, 670
Trav-A-Dial dial indicator (Apwar Ltd.), 774 Travel, Plain Words on, 261
Travel and work in the lands of cold, 644-645 Trawsfynydd atomic power station, 212-213
— Background to, by F. F. Ross, 341 Trawsfynydd Site News, 404
Trays, assembly bench, and storage bins (trade publication), 152
Trembley, Prof. F. J., on recreational uses of reservoirs, 339-340
Tremlett, H. F., appointed head of metallurgical laboratory of British Welding Research Association, 759
Trencher attachment (trade publication), 88 Trestle, dual purpose. Causeway (Causeway Reinforcement Ltd.), 775
Tretol-Servicised Ltd., rubber and pvc waterstops, 211; sealing compound (trade publication), 720
Trichlorethane cold cleaning solvent, Genklene (ICI Ltd.), 747
Trident aircraft (de Havilland), 294, 793; test rigs for (Fairey Engineering Ltd.), 763;
TRIGA atomic reactor for investigation of radiation on space vehicle components and systems (USAEC), 240
Triland (Coalville), redevelopment of Coalville, 849
Trim, bright, aluminium (Aluminium Development Association publication), 811
Aluminium (London Aluminium Co. Ltd.), 811
Trimming machines (Embassy Machine Tool Co. Ltd.), 775
Moon Bros. Ltd.), 11
Trioptic measuring machine (Societe Genevoise Ltd.), 614
Triostat precision regulator for watches (Universal Escapement Ltd.), 635
Tripe and Wakeham, new offices for Brown and Pank, 675
Trippe, P., on productivity in East German shipyard, 106-107
Triumph Engineering Co., multiple cell plating system installed (W. Canning and Co. Ltd.), 585
— TR4 motor car, appeal to foreign markets,
332; details of, 332
Trogian Italiana S.a.s., formation of, 689;
I. Perottoni appointed commercial manager, 689
Trojan Ltd., to manufacture Heinkel bubble car, 217
Tropical Products Institute, Solar Cooker, 535 Tropics, building in the, by D. S. Littlemore, 534
— Corrosion in the, report on (BISRA), 535 Troup, J. D., on Cornish engineers and the
steam engine, 69
Truck, dump (Thwaites Engineering Co. Ltd.), 646
— Electric, Floataire (Floataire Ltd.), 802
— Elevator, Vertolifter (Powell and Co.), 710
— Fork-lift (Ransomes, Simms and Jefferies),
510
Rapide (Lansing Bagnall), 510
Straddlestack (Montgomerie Reid Engineering Co. Ltd.), 579
— Front end loader (Eimco
Ltd.), 579
— Mixers, high discharge,
drive (trade publication),
— Pallet, Vertopal (Powell and Co.),
— See also Bogie; Motor vehicle Truscott, Dr. D. N., appointed
director of International Systems Control Ltd., 49
Trusses, roof. Glulam, for Olympia (Leicester, Lovell and Co. Ltd.), 643
Trygg and Fylgia, Ferranti Perseus data processing system installed, 321
Tube, aluminium, helically welded, 383
— Assemblies, orbital welding of (Palmer
Aero Products Ltd.), 21
— Cast alloys (Enfield Rolling Mills Ltd,), 21
— Cast and welded (Head Wrightson Steel
Foundries Ltd.), 650
— Cathode ray (trade publication), 420
— — Ray, with fibre-optics face plate, 135
— Channel, 257
— Cleaner and burnisher, Keza (Kleen-e-ze
Brush Co. Ltd.), 710
— of Cor-Ten steel, 683
— Electron, techniques, advances in. Proceed
ings of 5th National Conference, September, 1960, by D. Slater (book), 484
— Fabrication, precision, new use for, 244
— Filling machine, GAB (Arenco-Alite Ltd.)
845
— Finned, for Dungeness atomic power
station, 57, 243
Tube Investments Group, Crane Packing Ltd. as subsidiary of, 153
Tube Investments Ltd., negotiation for factory at Washington (County Durham), 121
— Jet probe arrangements for ultrasonic
examination of, 395
— Joints, (trade publication), 56
— and metallic thick-walled-cylindrical vessels
subjected to high external or internal pressures at elevated temperatures, behaviour of, by A, E. Johnson, J. Henderson and B. Khan, 563
Tube Products Ltd., finned steel tube for Dungeness atomic power station, 57
— Railway. See Glasgow; London Transport
Executive
— Scan converter (Aveley Electric Ltd.), 310
— Special purpose, helically welded, 194
— Stainless steel (trade publication), 88
— Superheater, of ferritic steel (Sandvik
Swedish Steel Co. Ltd.), 351
— Television pick-up, image orthicon (English
Electric Valve Co. Ltd.),785
— Thin wall, of aerofoil section (Fine Tubes
Ltd.), 667
?— Turning machine. Medart (Blaw-Knox Co.), 537
— Ultra-violet (EMI), 361
— See also Pipe
Tubemaster tube-end flaring machine (Pressbend Ltd.), 507
Tubing, flexible, from aluminium, 242
Tucker, Geo., Eyelet Co. Ltd., Pop rivets, 810; Imex rivets, 810; blind rivets, 810
Tucon Ltd., new buildings for Cement and Concrete Association, 552
Tudor Press, Packaging Directory, 1961 (book), 284
Tumble-Wash washing machine. Liberator (English Electric), 524
Tumbling for metal finish, 536
Tundishes in SG iron (Armstrong Whitworth (Metal Industries) Ltd.), 115
Tungsten carbide dies, 618
Flattening rolls, 618
— ?— Hard facing with, by flame spraying, 382 Powder, Thermospray, 382
Saws, 618
Uses of, 618
— Large single crystals of, production of
(Westinghouse), 457
Tunnel, Channel, 257
— Existing, underpass built into, 676
— Lincoln, neoprene lining sound afte
25 years, 613
— Motor road, illumination of, by F. Tomek
(book), 443
— Plastic flood pipeline in, 547
Tunnel Portland Cement Co. Ltd., application to import coal from Poland, 257; annual report, 257
— Tram, Kingsway, conversion for use by road
traffic, 676
— under River Tyne, 321
— Water, coating, 82
— Wind. See Wind
Tunny Cranes Etd., mobile crane, 467, 839 Turbines for Awe Barrage (Ets Neyrpic of Grenoble), 567
— Gas, coal burning, 597
for high temperatures, by A. F. Elkouh, C. L. Sollenberger and D. McFarlin, 700 See also Aircraft engine
— Generator, steam. World’s largest, 568
— Steam, Coppus (George Meller Ltd.), 506 Turbo-expander, Ruston (Ruston and Hornsby
Ltd.), 43
Turbo-generators for Awe Barrage ordered, 567 Turbo-stirrers (Moritz Chemical Engineering Co. Ltd.), 156
Turin, Industrial Film Festival, 501
— Quality Control Conference, 406-407 Turnall asbestos insulation board (Turners
Asbestos Cement Co. Ltd.), 709
Turnbull, J. C., on engineering a registered profession, 828
Turnbull, D. T., on regulations for ionising radiations, 734
Turner Bros. Asbestos Co. Ltd., heater panel in asbestos, 315; moulding material (trade publication), 320; glass reinforcement for plastics (trade publication), 320; pipe thread sealing tape, 446; plastic foundry patterns, 651; belting (trade publication), 720
Turner, C. R., review of Science in Space, 355-356; biographical note, 356; review of First Men to the Moon, 387; biographical note, 388
Turner, E., appointed chairman of BSA Tools Group Ltd., 413; chairman of Churchill Machine Tool Co., 413
Turner, E. R. and F., Ltd., Turner-Heesen Ultra-Rapid square mixing machine, 368 Turner-Heesen Ultra-Rapid square mixing machine (E. R. and F. Turner Ltd.), 368
Turner and Newall Ltd., to join Arcon Group, 777; E. D. J. Mathews appointed consultant architect, 841
Turner, T, G., formation of Cape Engineering Co., 322
Turners Asbestos Cement Co. Ltd., asbestos ships board (trade publication), 516; Turnall asbestos insulation board, 709; Limpet sprayed asbestos, 709
Turning machine for tube and bar. Medart (Blaw-Knox Co.), 537
Turrettini, F., as engineer to Societe Genevoise d’Instruments Physique, 90; biographical note, 90
Turriff Construction Corp., contract from British Hydrocarbon Chemicals for new factory, 321
Tweezers, soldering. Oryx (W. Greenwood Electronics Ltd.), 742
Twinrib roofing system (British Uralite Group), 707
2-D Mannikin—The Inside Story, by S. P. Geoffrey, 371
Twose, E. V., Twose hedge trimming machine, 510
Twose hedge trimming machine (E. V. Twose), 510
Tyer and Co. Ltd., control equipment, 344
Tygaflor ptfe coated woven glass cloth (Fothergill and Harvey Ltd.), 779
Tyne river tunnel, 321
Tyne turbine engines for Transall C160 aircraft (Rolls-Royce), 583
Typewriter, electric, IBM 72 (IBM United Kingdom Ltd.), 432. See LETTER, 570
Tyre, aircraft. Blue Dot (Goodyear), 258 Nosewheel, anti-spray (Dunlop), 196 Thermal (Goodyear), 258
— Factory at Dneipropetrovsk, Russia (Rusty-
fa), 314, 425
— Motor car, periphery photograph of, 100
— Polyurethane rubber (Flexello Castors and
Wheels Ltd.), 651
— Rubber, arduous duties for, 260 Factory, Russian, 314, 425
— Testing rig, eccentric drums for (Heenan &
Froude Ltd.), 368
UDAL, J. P., Ltd., side-swing guards, 11
Uddeholm Ltd., milling cutters (trade publication), 484
Ulster Hospital, combined water tower and chimney, 611
Ulster Television Ltd., order placed with Marconi’s for control equipment, 625
Ulstron polypropylene yarn pilot production (ICI Ltd.), 548-549
Ultra-microtome, Huxley (Cambridge Instrument Co. Ltd.), 584
Ultra-Rapid mixing machine, Turner-Heesen (E. R. and F. Turner Ltd.), 368
Ultra-violet light, microscopic examination by, 361
Tube (EMI), 361
Ultrasonic control, transducers for (Gulton Industries (Britain) Ltd.), 853
?— Examination of tubes, jet probe arrangements for, 395
— Flowmeter (Bailey Meters Ltd.), 726-727 for industry, 726-727
— Testing, automatic (Thomas Firth and John
Brown Ltd.), 53
— Waves. See Waves
Ultrasonics, basic, by C. Glickstein (review), 588
Under-developed areas, new power for, by E. W. Golding, 348
Underground, Channel, by D. Abel (book), 484; (review), 514
— Railways. See Glasgow; London Transport
Executive
Underpass built into existing tunnel, 676 Understanding organizational behaviour, by C. Argyris (review), 87-88
Underwood, F. A., on Textures of Metal Sheets (book), 152; (review), 686
UNESCO, Current Trends in Scientific Research 282
Uni-Tubes Ltd., nylon stock tubes, 317 Unicon boiler economiser unit (E. Green and Son Ltd.), 36
Unimag magnetic drum separators (Industrial Magnets Ltd.), 804
Unimog all-purpose tractor (Mercedes-Benz (Great Britain) Ltd.), 399
Union Carbide Ltd., solid tantalum capacitors, 843
Union Castle Line, trials of liner Transvaal Castie, Ti 1
Union Tank Car Co., association with Horsley Bridge and Thomas Piggott Ltd., 445 Unions, trade. See Trade Unions
UNIPEDE. See International Union of Producers and Distributors of Electrical Energy Unistrut concrete inserts (Sankey-Sheldon Ltd.), 772
— Inserts for Shell Centre (Sankey-Sheldon
Ltd.), 553. Correction, 575
Unit-head machine tools (Strojimport), 540 United Bearing Corp. Proprietory Ltd., position and prospects, 649
United Coke and Chemicals Co. Ltd., Orket resin bonded bearings, 383
United Dominions Trust Ltd., hire purchase agreements, 209; annual meeting, 241 United Flexible Metallic Tubing
aluminium flexible tubing, 242 United Kingdom Atomic Energy
major changes in past five Winfrith Heath establishment, tion of National Institute for Research in Nuclear Science, 16; General Physics Division, 16; ZETA, 16; Accelerator Division, 16; Radiochemical Centre, 16; Isotope Research Division, 16; Wantage Research Laboratory, 16; Research Reactors Division, 16; Solid State Physics Division, 16; Culham Laboratory, 16;. annual report, 80; revenue from Calder Hall and Chapel Cross, 80; testing and commissioning of advanced gas cooled reactor, 80; Dounreay fast reactor experiment, 80; Dragon project, 80; Dimple and Lido reactor systems, 80; research of fluidised beds, 80; research into ceramic fuels, 80; isotopes, 80; Bicep project, 80; efficiency of Capenhurst diffusion plant improved, 80; handling of uranium hexafluoride, 80; df^ gn of gas bearings, 80; joint programme with Canada, 80; absorption of school leavers, 201; remote handling equipment from GEC Ltd., 217; development of glass to contain radioactive wastes, 240; ion detector, 563; greater accuracy for mass spectrometers,. 563; properties of solids in gas suspension, 567; research on atomic reactor system for ships, 633; bottom pouring furnace, 823; research on marine reactors, 825
United Kingdom Eire Statistics, 1960 (DSIR), 632
United Kingdom, regional development in, 105 United Nations Conference on New Sources of Energy, 348; Organisation of Electric Power Services in Europe, 576
See also UNESCO
United Power Co. Ltd., absorption of Atomic Power Constructions Ltd., 681
United States, agreement with Japan on leasing of atomic materials, 208
Atomic Energy Commission, grant to China for research reactor, 176; Three Design Studies for Selecting a Prototype Reactor for a Nuclear Tanker, 176; withdrawing from routine Cobalt 60 production, 208; prices of cobalt 60, 208;. processing of irradiated reactor fuel, 240; TRIG A atomic reactor for investigtaion of radiation on space vehicle components and systems, 240; isotope powered automatic weather station, 368; sea-disposal containers for atomic waste, 764
Column Research Council, Guide to Design Criteria for Metal Compression Members (book), 784
Department of Commerce Weather Bureau, isotope powered automatic weather station, 368
Exporting motor cars to, 97 Grants for atomic equipment to Argentina, Brazil and Israel, 208
National Aeronautics and Space Administration, satellite tracking facilities at Winkfield, 125; demonstration of Rocketdyne Fl rocket engine, 289
National Bureau of Standards, study oF cathode protection coatings, 61; atomic reactor for, 208; effect of dodecyl alcohol of fatigue crack propagation in steel, 593 Naval Research Laboratory, fast compression magnetic mirror experiment, 441 Navy, operation of David Taylor Model Basin, 125
Record sales of heavy water, 240 See also America; American
United Steel Cos. Ltd., Coburn non-sticking, sliding gates fitted to hoppers, 667; Stein- muller evaporative cooling system installed 745; position and prospect, 49; decline in profits, 49; order for mine shuttle cars place with Quaker Hall and Co. Ltd., 249; walking dragline for, 400; Jethete M153 modified stainless steel, 511
Univac centrifugal pump (Henry Sykes Ltd.),. 804
Universal Asbestos Manufacturing Co. Ltd.,, asbestos-cement cooling towers for Padi- ham B power station, 146
— Decimal classification, present position and: future developments {booklet), 686
ENGINEERING, VOL. 192 (1961)
Universal Escapement Ltd., Triostat precision regulator for watches, 635
University(ies), cuts in grants to, 129
— Scholarships sponsored by Bristol-Siddeley
533
— Students, Indian, in Britain (Political &
Economic Planning booklet), 640
— See also under names of specific universities Uranium, additional uses of, by W.
Kimball, 511
— Dioxide inder irradiation, by Dr. R.
Dalzell, 240
Problems with the use of, 80
— Hexafluoride, handling (UKAEA), 80
— Irradiated, remote controlled
machining (PERA), 93
— Reaction sintering of, 80
— Separation from thorium by
extraction, 48
— Thorium alloys, 48
— Thorium fuels, experiments
metallurgical processing, by E. W. Mur- bach and G. E. Brand, 48
Urban road and rail facilities, 793
Urquhart’s (1926) Ltd., new furnace for Josiah Guest and Sons, 748
US Industries Inc. (Great Britain) Ltd., TransfeRobot manual robot, 234; British Clearing presses. 480
US Industries Inc., Clearing presses, 480 Uttar Pradesh Roadways, Leyland bus chassis ordered, 57
V-Belt drive for Weasdale H lighter (J. H.
Fenner and Co.), 479
— •— Spacesaver (J. H. Fenner and Co.), 479 —• Brick, development of, 224
VA-1 research hovercraft (Vickers-Armstrongs
(South Marston) Ltd.), 433
Vacuum cleaner, heavy duty (Bivac Air Co.
Ltd.), 468
Industrial (British Vacuum Cleaner), 711
— Drum filter, Paxman (Davey, Paxman Ltd.),
590-592
— Engineering, principles of, by M. Pirani and
J. Yarwood (book), 816
— Filter. See Filter
— Furnace brazing in (Vacuum Research
(Cambridge) Ltd., 661
Vacuum Metallurgical Developments Ltd., VMD vacuum furnace, 804
Vacuum Oil Co. (South Africa) use of computer, 721
Vacuum Research (Cambridge) Ltd., furnace brazing in a vacuum, 661
?— Technology, seventh national symposium on, 1960, transactions, by C. R. Meissner (book), 452
— Units (trade publication), 484
Valdez, R. E. C., award of certificate from Federation of British Industries, 736; biographical note, 736
Vallecitos atomic reactor, fuel to be processed by USAEC, 240
-— — Reactor, operations resumed after shutdown, 48
Valleys, wide, concrete dam forms for, 108
Valor Co. Ltd., electric convector heater, 160; electric oil filled radiator, 160
Value engineering, by R. S. Mandelkorn (book), 588
Valves (trade publication), 420
— Ball, Double-Seal (Jamesbury-Serck Ltd.),
196
— Butterfly, Continental Double R/L (Elliott-
Automation Ltd.), 838
— Control (Ether Ltd.), 614
— Converter (Fuller Electric Ltd.), 773
— Counting device, Dekatron, 566
— Del Flo, Hattersley (Hattersley (Ormskirk)
Ltd.), 76
— Diaphragm, materials for (Wynn (Valves)
Ltd.), 843
— Electronic (trade publication), 420
.— Electronic, triode-pentode (Mullard Ltd.), 374
— Exhaust and inlet, aluminizing of (Vauxhall
Motors Ltd.), 845
— Globe (trade publication), 556
Hydrovalve (Perrett Control Co. Ltd.), 467
— Heavy current high voltage, 773
— Mixing, Leonard Walker Crosweller and Co.
Ltd.), 678
— Newman-Milliken (Newman, Hender
Group), 645
— Pilot (trade publication), 588
— Relief, for hydraulic systems (ICl Ltd.), 463
— Servo, Dowty Moog (Dowty Rotol Ltd.), 66
— Solenoid, Sumlite (SumJite Controls
173
— Steam (Sir W. H. Bailey and Co. Ltd.),
— Stem, periphery photograph of, 100
— Stop (trade publication), 420 in gunmetal (Simplifix Couplings
206
Spherical (Serck Ltd. and Audco Ltd.),
617
— Test rig (Newman Hender Group), 791
— Thermal storage gas-tight sealing, Metro-
Flex (Metropolitan Engineering Co. Ltd.), 699
— Thermionic, improvements to (Mullard
Ltd.), 325
— Vent (Hymatic Engineering Co. Ltd.), 173 Van de Graaff accelerators, 16
Van Nostrand, International Dictionary of
Physics and Electronics (book), 420 Vandervell, C. A., biographical note, 26 Vanguard aircraft, Vickers, ducting system for, 83
Vapour locks, submerged fuel pump to prevent (Joseph Lucas Ltd.), 669
Varaflame cigarette lighter, Ronson, 792
Variations, calculus of, by A. R. Forsyth (book), 184
Varicoil magnetometer (Griffin and George Ltd.), 175
Varley, Dr. M., on biological effects of power station discharge, 341
Varsity moisture meter (Shaw Moisture Meters), 374
Vauxhall Boiler Co. Ltd., Vauxhall-Golcalor hot waler boiler, 409
Vauxhall-Golcalor hot water boiler (Vauxhall Boiler Co. Ltd.), 409
Vauxhall Motors Ltd., body structure of Victor motor car, 472; aluminizing exhaust and inlet valves, 845
VC 10 aircraft, Vickers, 793
Aircraft, Vickers, liquid oxygen system for, 162
Aircraft, Vickers, oxygen equipment for, 836
Aircraft, Vickers, for Royal Air Force, 389
Veder, Dr. C., research on structural reinforced concrete, 285
Veedol (UK) Ltd., new range of motor oils, 211
Vehicles, designing for easy cleaning, by P. R. Silverlock, 2-3
— Motor. See Motor vehicles
— Stability analysis, an improved analogue for,
by F. N. Beauvais, C. Garelis and D. H. lacovoni, 104
Vekos-Powermaster boiler (GWB Furnaces Ltd.), 43, 67
Veksler, proposal for stochastic accelerator, 144 Veltrop, J., on Generalissimo Dam, 108 Vending machine, Fuel-O-Matic, Pikrose (Austin Hopkinson &. Co. Ltd.), 583
for paraffin (E. J. Dawes). 141
for postage stamps used by GPO, 186- 188
and Town and Country Planning Act, 89
Venesta Foils Ltd., aluminium foil, 619
Venesta Plywood Ltd., plywood for moulding patterns, 211
Venetian Vogue Ltd., use of prepainted metal strip, 278
Vent-Axia Ltd., use of acetal plastic mouldings in vent fans, 115
Ventilating and heating, 396
— Heating and air conditioning exhibition,
396; exhibits at. 409
— and heating industry, year book of (Techni-
trade Journals Ltd.) (book), 88
— National College for. See National Ventilation (trade publications), 388
— Ducts, 291
— Mine, and air conditioning, by H. L.
Hartman (book). 484; (review), 718
Ventilator, Monitor (Robertson Thain Ltd.), 312
Venturi, adjustable (Zwicky Ltd.). 506 Vermiculite (trade publication), 284 Vermiculite/Ciment Fondu insulation for boilers, 619
Vermiculite, Pyrolherm (Pyrotherm (Tomkin- son Investments) Ltd., 709
Veronique missile as second stage of European satellite, 597
Vertolifter elevator truck (Powell and Co.), 710 Vertopal pallet truck (Powell and Co.), 615 Vespa motor scooter, 486
Vessels, cylindrical, metallic thick-walled or tubes subjected to high external or internal pressures at elevated temperatures, behaviour of, by A. E. Johnson, J. Henderson and B. Khan, 563
— Pressure, fabrication of (Whessoe Ltd.), 684 Viaduct, Wentbridge, open to traffic, 770
— See also Bridge
Vibrafinish machine for metal finishing, Osramatic, 536
Vibrated Concrete Construction Co. Ltd., Aldersgale multi-storey garage, 412
Vibrating systems, introduction to the theory of, by W. G. Bickley and A. Talbot (review), 150
Vibration, audible, 66
— from blasting rock, by L. D. Leet (review),
719-720
— flexural, of rotating shafts, by F. M.
Dimenlberg(book), 248
— Generator (Fairey Air Surveys Ltd.), 234
— and shock in linear systems, by P. A.
Crafton (book), 784
— Testing, medium frequency, 66
Vibrators, hydraulic power, large output (Dowty Rotol Ltd.), 66
— (Mann Egerton and Co. Ltd.), 438 Vibrograph, Davey (C. F. R. Giesler Ltd.), 744 Vice, machine, Abwood (Euco Tools Ltd.), 507 Vickers-Armstrongs (Aircraft) Ltd., Vigilant
anti-tank missile, 68, 79; ducting for Vanguard aircraft, 83; oxygen system for VC 10 aircraft, 162, 836; operation of Viscount 814 aircraft, by Lufthansa German Airlines, 217; VC 10 aircraft, 295; VC 10 aircraft for Royal Air Force, 389; Meteor flat belt drive for VA-1 hovercraft (Stephens Belting Ltd.), 496; use of fibreboard as pressing aid, 747; order for Vigilant anti-tank missile (British Aircraft Corp.), 785; selling Viscount aircraft, behind the Bamboo Curtain, 793; Viscount aircraft for China (BAC), 817; Vigilant anti-tank missile for British Army (BAC), 823
Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd., driving presses for Ford Motor Cos. Halewood factory, 153; manufacture of British Clearing Presses, 480
Vickers-Armstrongs (Shipbuilders) Ltd., tanker Serenia^ 164; liner Northern Star for Shaw Savill Lines, 583; tanker for transport of liquid methane, 635; survey of tanker Esso Portsmouth, 796
Vickers-Armstrongs (South Marston) Ltd., Hovercraft programme, 330, 429; VA-1 research hovercraft, 433
Vickers Ltd., T. S. J. Anderson to join staff, 581; methane tanker ship, 597
Vickers-McKay metal processing plant, 480
Vickery, B. C., on Retrieval System Theory (book), 356
Victor motor car, Vauxhall, restyled with sporting features. 332
Car, Vauxhall, details of, 332
Car, Vauxhall, body structure of, 472 Victor V aircraft, Handley Page, 295
Victoria Colliery, winder ordered from AEI Ltd., 153
Victorian England, Plain Words on, 197 Victorious aircraft carrier, use of plastic boats, Victraulic joints, 547
Video Tape Recording, by J. L. Bernstein (review), 622
Viewer, bore (P. W. Allen and Co. Ltd.), 580 Vigilant missile (Vickers-Armstrong (Aircraft) Ltd.), 68, 79
— for British Army, 823
Orders for, 785
Viking cigarette lighter, Ronson, 792
— Universal milling machine, 385
Villiers Engineering Co. Ltd., JAP engines, 10 Vinyl paints (International Paints Ltd.), 114
— Should we use in UK?, 114 _ _
— Roof lights, —- -
Ltd.), 243.
Viper engine.
Hovercraft
— Turbojet engines for de Havilland Aircraft
Ltd. (Bristol Siddeley Engines Ltd.), 389 Visa air pollution recorder (Visco Ltd.), 375 Visco Engineering Co. Ltd., renamed Visco Ltd., 413
Visco Ltd., Visa air pollution recorder, 375; new name for Visco Engineering Co, Ltd., 413
Viscosity of oil, 603
Viscount aircraft, Vickers, for China, (BAC), 817
— — Vickers, selling behind the Bamboo
Curtain, 793
— 814 aircraft, Vickers, operation by Luft
hansa German Airlines, 217
Vision Engineering Ltd., stereoscopic projector, 142
Visqueen polyethylene building sheet (British Visqueen), 115
Vissanji, C. K., to be director of Permali- Wallace Ltd., 581
Visual Planning Systems, model layout of factory for Borg-Warner Ltd., 426-427
Vitesta Ltd., glass reinforced destination box for BR, 83
VLF Transmitter for NATO, 753
Vokes Group Ltd., subsidiaries of, 313; position and prospects, 313; formation of Vokes Ltd. 313
Vokes Ltd., Autoroll roller filter for duct use, 163; widening of production, 209; licence from Chain Belt Co., 209; manufacture of REX process plant, 209; formation of, 313
Volf, M. B., on Technical Glasses (book), 816 Volga River, new hydroelectric power station opened at Stalingrad, 380
Voltage, extra high, circuit breaker for (English Electric), 521
— High, distribution practice, by J. H.
Gridley (book), 516
— Regulator, magnetoresistance (Battelle
Memorial Institute), 823
—? Stabiliser, AC (Claude Lyons Ltd.), 206
Volterra, E., on Dislocations of Elastic Bodies: Theory and Applications (review), 687-688
Volterra, V., on Dislocation of Elastic Bodies: Theory and Applications (review), 687-688
Voltmeter, digital (Southern Instruments Ltd.). 468
— Electronic (Sylvan Ginsbury Ltd.), 142 von Braun, W., on First Men to the Moon
(review), 387
von Frankenberg. R., on Porsche; The Man and His Cars (review), 515
von Welsbach, Dr. A., development of cerium alloy, 792
Vortex, toroidal, flow, 602
Vosper Ltd., MY Mercury for S. Nairchos, 3; order for Patrol Craft for Royal Malayan Navy, 421; Motor Yacht Ivara, 609
VMD vacuum furnace (Vacuum Metallurgical Developments Ltd.), 804
VTOL aircraft. See Aircraft Vulcan aircraft (Avro), 294
— B2 bomber aircraft, Avro, Skybolt missile
for, 221
Vulcan Foundry Ltd., plastic control desk for locomotive, 543; locomotives for Rhodesia Railways, 357; Clayton mobile steam generator, 710
Vulliamy, N. M. F,, appointed chief engineer to Perkins Group, 745
VW 1500 motor car engine, 503
motor car, engine housing of, 473 Motor car, transmission for, 530 Vyon porous plastic filters (Porous Plastics Ltd.), 19
WADE, Gabriel, and English Ltd., roof for Olympia, 643
Wadkin Ltd., panel trimming saw, 615
Wage claim by Industrial and Staff Canteen Undertakings Wages Council, 372
Procedures, 672
— Earnings and the working week, by K. D. M.
Dauncey and Dr. L. C. Wright, 610
— Increase for baggage loaders at London
Airport, 672
for electricity power workers, 672
— Pause, 469, 232, 672, 768
— Statistics, 365
— See also Earnings; Payment; Remuneration;
Salary
Wagner and Co., mills for Czechoslovakia, 57 Wairakei geothermal power house, 199
Waitomo Cement Co., acquired by Golden Bay Co., 349
Wales, industrial development in, 397
Walker Crosweller and Co. Ltd., oil flow meter 43; position and prospects, 277; products of, 277; historical note on, 277; new share offer, 277; Leonard mixing valve, 678; pressure recorder, 838
Walker, J. M., formation of Walker, Cross- weller and Co. Ltd., 277
Walker, L. E. 0-, on Dictionary of Named Effects and Laws in Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics (review), 555
Walker, R., on Walker, Crosweller and Co. Ltd.
277
Wall, sandwich, insulated aluminium (trade publication), 88
Wallace Flour Mills Co. Ltd., collaboration with Permali Ltd., 581; formation of Permali-Wallace Ltd., 581
Wallace, H. W., and Co, Ltd., package casing unit, 21
Wallace, Dr. J. F., review of Research on the Rolling of Strip, 247-248; biographical note, 248
Wallace and Tiernan Ltd., chemical control units (trade publication), 588
Waller, Dr. J. G., review of Stabilization of Free Radicals at Low Temperatures, 118- 119 biographical note, 120
Walley, F., on Guide to BS Code of Practice for Prestressed Concrete No. 115: 1959, (book), 248; (review), 450
Walling, internal (trade publication), 56
Wallis, R. A., on Axial Flow Fans (review), 386 Wallsend marine oil burner (Swan, Hunter and
Wigham Richardson Ltd.), 775
Walmore Electronics Ltd., neon indicator units
(trade publication). 816
Walsall, Orlando Street re-development, 705 Walshaw, Dr., on decimal systems. 840 Walterisation Co. Ltd., Cromcote AL chromate coating for aluminium, 511; Cromcote BR chromate coating for brass. 511; Cromcote ZC and Cromcote ZH chromate coating for zinc, 511
WAM-Speedwork, Flexolux plastic labels, 479 Wanson Co. Ltd., Det-On steam cleaning machine, 9
Wantage Atomic Energy Research Establishment. increase of radiation source, 80 Wantage Research Laboratory. 16
War Planes of the Second World War: Fighters, by W. Green (book), 184
Ward, E. P., on Reviewing of Technical Books, 782
Ward, Thos. W., Ltd., new stand for Sheffield Wednesday Football Club, 444; machinery catalogue (trade publication), 452
Wardley, J., microscopic examination by ultra-violet light, 361
Ware, Dr. A. A., on plasma problems slow the advance, 441; review of Controlled Thermonuclear Reactions, 483; biographical note, 484; review of Plasma Acceleration, 587; biographical note, 588 Warehouse, dock, new, for Amsterdam, 237 Warfare, nuclear, overall effect of, 397 Warheads, 78
Warmus, M., on Tables of Elementary Functions (review), 419-420
Warnemunde shipyard, productivity and methods in, 106-107
Warning, fault, in automated systems (Gresham Automation Ltd.), 537
Warren, A., award of Hunting Group Scholarship, 533
Warren, H. A., on apprenticeship training, 365 Warren Springs Laboratory, studies in electrostatic mineral separation, 189; annual report, 221; methods of removing smoke from diesel exhausts, 221
Warship. See under specific type of warship Washing machine. Liberator Tumble-Wash (English Electric), 524
Waste, atomic, sea-disposal containers for (USAEC and Southwest Research Institute), 764
•— Disposal, 192
— Domestic, disposal units, 192
— Industrial, Gas Council’s experimental
installation, 329
— Radioactive, glass contains, 240
— Recovery plant for Samuel Fox and Co.
(Michael and Partners Ltd.), 481
•— Water and water, standard methods for the examination of (American Public Health Association) (review), 482
— See also Effluent
Watanabe, M., on Researches on Welding Stress and Shrinkage Distortion in Japan (review), 623-624
Watch, electro-mechanical, 377
— Electronic, 377
— Electronic, Accutron. 377
Bulova, 630
— Industry, Switzerland export statistics, 285.
Correction, 389
— — Switzerland, new horizons for, 630-631
— Precision escapement for. Triostat, (Uni
versal Escapement Ltd.), 635
Water attack on engine cylinder liners, study of, 489
— Biology of, 459
— Bulk, in fuel, 326
— Chemistry of, 458
— Circulating, evaporative cooling of, by
L. D. Bergman (book), 516
— and coal, full-power India elects, 801
— Contaminants in fuel, 326
— Demineralizer, Permutit Deminrolit (Per
mutit Co. Ltd.), 42
— Distillation equipment for liner Northern
Star (G. and J. Weir Ltd.), 583
— Distribution system, Shrewsbury, in situ
lining of pipes (Mowlem-Centriline Ltd.), 478
Water Engineering Ltd., formation of, 313; licence agreement with Compagnie d'Epur- ation et de Traitement des Eaux, 313; Daynor liquid separator, 437
— Engineer's Handbook, by D. Wilkinson and
N. Squire (book), 88
— Fresh, from sea water, new process for the
production of, (Struthers Wells Corp.), 725
— Getting it to the top of tall buildings, 738
— Grid, types of, 261
— Heavy, US record sales of, 240
— Increasing demand for, 458
— Industry, increase in output, 365
— Inland and estuaries, ecology of, by G. K.
Reid (book), 284
— Keeping clean in a reservoir, 565
— Land and food, by H, S. Addison (book) 120
— Physics of, 458
— Pollution Research Board, scientific control
of river pollution, 595; income of, 611
38
ENGINEERING, VOL. 192 (1961)
Water Pollution Research Laboratory, quick drying for sewage sludge, 561
— Power from, by T, A. L. Paton and J, G,
Brown (review), 623
— '— See also Hydraulic: Hydro-electric
?— Puntping stations, Cushyfoot mountings for generators in, 714
— Research Association, formation of, 458;
income of, 611
— Reserves, increasing Britain’s, 458-459
— Resources and power supplies, introduction
to, by O. S. Woods, 339
— Retaining structures, code of practice for,
611
— Saline, conversion, investigation of super
saturation of (Ionics Inc.), 725
Purification of, 725
— Salt, purification studies, 789
— Sea, fire main, in situ lining of pipes (Mow-
lem-Centriline), 478
— Sea, fresh water from, new process for the
production of (Struthers Wells Corp.), 725
— Slimes, chemical for controlling, 414-415
— Tower and chimney combined. 61 1
— Treatment (trade publication), 320
for industrial and other uses, by E.
Nordell (book), 516
Plants, 459
Practice, industrial, by P. Hamer, J.
Jackson and E. F. Thurston (book), 516
— Tunnels, coating, 82
— and wastewater, standard methods for the
examination of (American Public Health Association) (review), 482
Waterman, T. E., on Handbook on Thermophysical Properties of Solid Materials (book), 624
Waterstop materials, shear characteristics of, 211
— Pvc (Tretol-Servicised Ltd,), 211
— Rubber (Tretol-Servicised Ltd.), 211 Waterway. See Canal: River
Wates Ltd., Budd, 214; Orlando Street redevelopment scheme at Walsall, 705 Watson, B., on Expandite Ltd., 381
Watson House Laboratories of Gas Council, 127
Watson, J. D. and D.
Farnworth, 312
Watson, R. M., on buildings, 465
Watson and Sons
activities to be directed by GEC (T and E) Holdings Ltd,, 617
Watt, James, historical note, 33
Waves and fields, electromagnetic, by R. V.
Langmuir (book), 24
— Sound, maser effect extended to, 29
— Ultrasonic, direct amplification of (Bell), 489 Waveguides, mechanical, by M. Redwood
(review), 751-752
Wayne Kerr Laboratories Ltd., Gertsch ratio bridge, 110; precision electrometer, 629 Wayne Tank and Pump Co. Ltd., Micro-Meter liquid meter, 579
Wealth, science of, by C. F. Carter (review), 514 Weapon, anti-tank, M67, 78
— Research Establishment, Woomera, range
facilities, 71
— System, guided, Bristol Bloodhounds, for
Royal Swedish Air Force (British Aircraft Corp,), 89
Wear, effect of surface preparation on, 84
— Mechanical, handbook of, by C. Lipson and
L. V. Colwell (book), 656
— Slideway, in machine tools, by R. C. Brewer,
84-85
Weasdale H lighter, v-belt drive for (J, H, Fenner and Co,), 479
Weather, road surface unaffected by, 236
— Ship, Marconi equipment in, 249
— Station, automatic, isotope powered, 368 Weatherill, F. E., Ltd., hydraulic loading
shovels for Ford Motor Co., 537 Weathermaster air conditioning system (Carrier Engineering Ltd.), 609
Weaver, H. J. O., on apprentices, 736 Webb, C. G., on thermal discomfort, 534 Webb, H. C., remote controlled mowing machine, 128
Webb, W. H., on fire fighting, 709
Webley, G, S., formation of Cape Engineering Co,, 322
Weeks, H., on relationship between government policies and industry, 572
Weights and Measures Acts of 1824 and 1878, 840
Bill, 760, 940
—?— Board of Trade Committee on, 840 Weight/strength analysis of aircraft structures, by F, R. Shanley (book), 56
Weiner, J. FL, on Theory of Thermal Stresses (review), 87
Weir, G. and J., Holdings Ltd., association with Booker Group, 381
Weir, G. and J., Ltd., distillation equipment for liner Northern Star, 583
Weiss, H, K,, on forced convection heat transfer in ducts of non-circular cross section, 609
Weisskopf, Prof. V. F., appointed director general of CERN, 176
Welbourn, D. B,, review of Engineer Education, 55; biographical note, 56; review of F, W. Lanchester: A Life of an Engineer, 354; review of Reflections on the Motive Power of Fire, 354-355; review of Advice to a Lecturer, 354-355; biographical note, 356
Weld strengths of steam pipework, 395
— and their strength, non-destructive testing
of, by H. Kihara and Y. Tada (review), 623-624
— Wide plate test, 190
Welded and cast tubes (Head Wrightson Steel Foundries Ltd.), 650
— Steel (trade publication), 248
— Structures, brittle fracture in, by B. Cotterell,
190-191
— Tube, helically, in aluminium, 383 Helically, special purpose, 194
— Tubular joints, radiography of, 395
?— Wire fabric in bituminous resurfacing, five- year performance of, by E. Tons et al., 738
M., sewer construction at
vinyl sheeting for use in
(Electro-Medical) Ltd.,
Welding, arc, modern practice, by J. A. Oates (book), 248
Modern practice, by J. A, Oates (review), 750
Theory of cosmic evolution, by C, E. R, Bruce, 821-823
— Electrode, Diadem Emerald (Cooper &
Turner Ltd,), 373
— Electroslag, technique, 693
— Engineer’s Handbook, by J. A, Oates
(book), 356; (review), 750
— Equipment, Russian, Owen Organisation to
distribute, 745
spot, Bren Weld (E. P. Barrus (Concessionaires) Ltd.), 345
— Flash, of light alloys (Lockheed), 289
— Flux separator (Armco
— Handbook, by A. L.
655-656
Welding Industries Ltd., Multibloc Major blockmaking machine, 437; blockmaking machine (trade publication), 556
— Machine, automatic vertical (V/O Machino-
export Moscow), 174
— ?— Butt, for wire (Spembly Ltd.), 437
— -— Eleclroslag, of Russian manufacture, 693 Flash (Electro
— ?— Hand (Electro
— — Plastic, Acme
dustrial Services
Seam, Speedstream (Sciaky), 373 Stud, Cyc-Arc E3/D (Crompton Parkinson (Stud Welding) Ltd.), 786-788
Toroidal, Fararc (Portable Welders Ltd.), 206
— Mask in Resnit plastic (William Stephens &
Sons Ltd.), 31 5
— Orbital, of tube assemblies (Palmer Aero
Products Ltd.), 21
— Sets (Interlas Ltd.), I I
— Stress and shrinkage distortion, research in
Japan, by H. Kihara, M, Watanabe, K, Masubuchi and K. Satoh (review), 623-624
— Tantalum, 369
— Titanium, techniques for (Battelle Mem
orial Institute), 594
-by W. J. Lewis, G. E. Faulkner and P. J. Rieppel, 594
Well casing, steel, thermoelectric generator for cathodic protection of (Westinghouse), 725
— Oil, active in UK, 461
— Oil, piped hydraulic power for rig, 296
— Points, short, dry out excavations, 45 Wellman-Incandescent Group, subsidiaries of,
541
Wellman Smith Owen Engineering Corp. Ltd., position and prospects, 541; branch opened in Calcutta, 541; Durgapur Steel Works, 541; VOEST steel-making oxygen installation, 541; associatied companies, 541; cooperation with Incandescent Heat Co., 541
Wells. Dr. A. A., appointed Assistant Director of Research of British Welding Research Association, 759
Wells, L. H., review of Basic Ultrasonics, 588; biographical note, 588
Welwyn Electric Ltd,, miniature oxide resistors (trade publication), 184
Wentbridge Viaduct open to traffic, 770 Wentorf, Dr. R. H., on semiconducting diamonds, 457
Werf Gusto, mooring buoys for Sarawak Shell Oilfields Ltd., 346
Werkspoor NV, plastic observatory dome, 312 Weslake, H., on evolving the Jaguar engine, 133, See LETTER, 229
West Africa, port development in, 237 West Barwon Dam, grouting of, 285 West Burton power station, pumping equipment for, 557
West Thurrock power station, additional work at, 625; switchgear for (South Switchgear Ltd.), 817
Western Europe. See Europe —- Hemisphere, exporting to, by W, Longmore, 517
Westinghouse Brake and Signal Co. silicon diodes, 345; signalling publication), 420; mining equipment (trade publication), 452; signalling (trade publication), 516
Westinghouse Electric Corp, licence from Raytheon Co. to make Radarange cooker, 64; Terrace Top cooker, 64; evolution of atomic propulsion for ships, 176; first phase of NERVA project, 176; Mol-e-com molecular electronic computer, 189; production of Cobalt 60, 208; car bulbs (trade publication), 420; ceramics for magnetohydrodynamic generators, 521; new family of niobium alloys, 693; niobium alloy B-66, 693; niobium alloy B-77, 693; thermoelectric generator for cathodic protection of El Paso Gas Co’s, gas well, 725; salt water purification studies, 789
Westinghouse Electric International Co., air conditioning equipment, 49; agreement with Hall-Thermotank, 49; equipment for cement plants (trade publication), 216; discriminator cavity, 310; electronic air cleaners (trade publication), 388; production of large single crystals of tungsten 457; agreement with Mitsubishi Atomic Power Industries Ltd., 689
Westlake, Sir Charles, on Metal Industries Ltd., 209
Westland Aircraft Ltd,, helicopters for Royal AustralianNavy, 121; range of helicopters, 295; Belvedere helicopter, 295; Scout helicopter, 295; SRN2 Hovercraft, 331
Westminster City Council, authorization to start on Hyde Park underground car park, 643
Westool Ltd., Sonac sensing and switching system, 141
Westrex Co, Ltd., personal call system, 309; Deleon telephone speech scrambler unit, 364
Wex, B, P,, review of Structural Concrete, 246-247; review of Reinforced Concrete, 246-247; review of Steel Designers’ Manual, 246-247; review of Design of
Ltd.), 273
Phillips (review),
Mechan-Heat Ltd,), Mechan-Heat Ltd.), Automatic (H. F. Ltd.), 1 1
580
774
In-
Wales
J. M.
Ltd,, (trade
Steel Structures, 246-247; biographical note, 248
Weyco clinratic cabinet (Laboratory Equipment (London) Ltd.), 235
Wharf, off-shore, oil loading units for, 346 What’s Wrong with the Unions? by E. Wigham (book), 469
Wheel, railway, Kendall-Taylor process of manufacture, 57
—-Trolley, in nylon (Plastic Engineers Ltd.), 651
— with tyres of polyurethane rubber (Flexello Castors «& Wheels Ltd.), 651
Wheeler, C, R., on iron and steel industry, 761 Wheeler, L. J. on Sensitometric Control in Film Making (book), 320
Wheeley, G. St. G., on work study, 404 Whessoe Ltd., Synchro lank remote reading system. 111; butadiene sphere for ICI Ltd. 115; L. P. G. fittings (trade publication), 320; Goliath crane for (J. H. Carruthers and Co. Ltd.), 496; fabrication of large pressure vessels, 684; redevelopment and extension of Darlington note, 684
Which (Consumer lion), 760
Whillock, R. E. S., Factories Act, 708
Whipple, C. C., on Alternating-Current Machines (book), 484
Whitaker, R., on work study, 404
Whitaker, T., on foundation design for modern buildings, 270-272
White, A. H., on Lithgows Ltd,, 52
White, Dr. D. L., on direct amplification of ultrasonic waves, 489
White, G, M., equipment to sort signals from noise, 166
White, H., on Battleship Wharf (book), 434 White, J. Samuel, and Co. Ltd., position and prospects, 277; activities extended, 277; acquisition of J. Arthur Dixon Ltd., 277 White metal bearings, breakaway from, 690 White, Thomas, and Sons Ltd., panel sawing machine, 678
Whitehill Spindle Tools Ltd., Merz-Universal saw sharpening grinding machine, 678 Whitehouse, A., on fire fighting, 709 Whitesitt, J. E., on Boolean Algebra and Its Applications (review), 686
Whitlock Bros, Ltd,, fork lift attachment, 616 Whittaker Bros., historical note, 218 Whittington Engineering Co. Ltd., helical drums 408
Whitworth Gloster Aircraft Co., Gloucester works to be closed, 672
Who Owns Whom, 111
Who Own.s Whom: Continental Edition, 777 Whyte, W. H., on Organization Man, 769 Wickman Ltd., Wimet shearer pick, 76 Widnes-Runcorn bridge. See Runcorn-Widnes bridge
Wiederhold (Great Britain) Ltd., NT Glaze epoxy resin coating, 243
Wiener, Prof. N., on Cybernetics (book), 484 Wiggin, Henry, and Co, Ltd., alloys in pickling (trade publication), 320; nickel-copper alloy (trade publication), 320
Wigham, E., on What’s Wrong with the Unions? (book), 469
Wilby, W. P. L,, on universal non-linear filter predictor and simulator, 166
Wild-Barfield Electric Furnaces Ltd., general purpose furnaces (trade publication), 120; sealed quench slipper furnace (trade publication), 152
Wilde, G. L., on jet lift engines and power plants for VTOL aircraft, 331
Wilkie, D. R., on man-powered flight, 757 Wilkins, G,, on more power and new styling for the Baby Citroen, 7; on four wheel drive Ferguson racing car, 41; on Fiat produce a new range of models, 136; on Ferguson station wagon for safe driving, 262; on Renault’s new utility car, 298; on larger engines and disc brakes for Cooper Minis, 403: on old and new tricks in cars of today, 472-474; on engine changes in Britain and abroad, 502-503. See LETTERS, 570, 670; on automatic transmission for all cars, 530-531
Wilkins, J, K,, on Catagunya Dam, 108 Wilkinson, D., on Water Engineer’s Handbook (book), 88
Wilkinson, K,, on Armatures and Field Coils (book), 848
Wilkinson Rubber Linatex Ltd., aggregate plant for concrete for Greenham Sand and Ballast Co. Ltd., 311
Wilkinsons Tools Ltd., hand tools (trade publication), 784
Wilks, J,, on Third Law of Thermodynamics (review), 847
Willemze, F. G., on integrated control of product quality and the manufacturer, 407 Willett, W. J., on new trends in management training, 572
William Wheelwright tanker, in service, 185 Williams, Prof. B., on scientific effort. 761 Williams, Prof. B. R., on automation, 46 Williams, C. A., on Aircraft Instruments (review), 386
Williams, D., design of man-powered aircraft, 759
Williams, Sir John H,, on Courtaulds Ltd. and British Cellophane, 145
Williams, Dr. K. R., on making fuel cells more competitive, 342-343
Williams, Dr. T. I., review of The Complete Scientist, 86-87; review of Directory of Opportunities for School Leavers, 86-87; biographical note, 88
Wilson, Sir Alan, on plant noise, 73
Wilson, D. G., on Zed crank engines, 101; on new regenerative heat exchanger concept, 694-695
Wilson gearbox, 321
Wilson, P. H, St, J., chairman of Ministry of Labour working party, 832
Wilson, T. D., on Bibliography of Fuel Cells, 318
Wimet shearer pick (Wickman Ltd.), 76
Works, 684; historical
Association Ltd., publica-
on fire protection and the
Wimpey, George, and Co, Ltd., Queen Elizabeth 11 Grandstand at Ascot, 13; Kescarc/i and Application, 379; embankments built with pulverized fuel ash, 379; operation of walking dragline for NCB, 400; extensions to BOAC aprons at London Airport, 412 Winch, cable. Pilot (Richard G. Gibbins and Co. Ltd.), 614
— Cargo, SG iron castings for, 50
— Electric (Richard C. Gibbins and Co, Ltd.),
310
— Oceanographic, electro-hydraulic deep-sea
(BICC and Telcon), 433
Wind loads on tall buildings, experiments on (Building Research Station), 807
— Power, 198
— Tunnel, closed circuit, for Farnborough
Technical College, 629
of Epophen epoxy resin, 146
Flying, of Princetown University, computer system for (Electronic Associates Ltd,), 568
— ?—Results from investigations; theoretical
foundations; aerofoil sections, by F, W, Riegels (book), 588
Windboats Ltd., Tradewind boat of Seacrete concrete for hull, 619
Windmill, Dowsett, 199
Window frame, maintenance free (Crittall Manufacturing Co. Ltd.), 739
Windsor Chrome Mines, taken over by Windsor Ferroalloys (Private) Ltd., 453
Windsor Ferroalloys (Private) Ltd., new smelting plant for, 453; take over of Windsor Chrome Mines, 453
Winfrith
16 Winn &
75 Winston units, 42
Wipac Group Sales Ltd., condenser-discharge ignition system, 569
Wire connector, coil spring type (Bell), 367
— Drawing at high speeds (BISRA), 563
— Research on (British Ropes Ltd,), 629
— Ropes for Tamar Bridge (British Ropes
Ltd.), 573
— Sprabond, for fiame spraying, 382
— Strippers (Hellermann Ltd,), 77
— Welded, fabric, in bituminous resurfacing,
five-year performance of, by E. Tons et al.. 738
Wiring practice, modern, by W, E. Steward (book), 56
Wiseman, N, E., review of Boolean Algebra and Its Applications, 686; biographical note, 688
Wisner, A., on how the physiologist can contribute to the improvement of automobile seats, 371
Woillez Spirophore, historical note on, 322 Wolf Electric Tools Ltd,, electric drills, 77 Wombat anti-tank gun, 78
Women’s Advisory Council on Solid Fuels, information on smokeless zones and approved appliances, 728
Wood Chipboard manufacture, problems of, 476
— Densified, Permali (Permali Ltd,), 715
— Destroying agencies, 303
— Gluing, 30
— Laminate, Hydulignum (Permali Ltd.), 581 Jabroc (Permali Ltd.), 581
— ?— Permali (Permali Ltd.), 581 Permawood (Permali Ltd.), 581
Wood, P, A,, on work study, 404 Wood preservatives in common use, 304 Non-pressure methods of applying, by
J. Bryan and D. F, Purslow, 575 Treatment, 304
Wood, R. H., on Plastic and Elastic Design of Slabs and Plates (book), 248
Wood, sports coupe motor car made of, 242
— See also Plywood; Timber
Woodcock, R,, on universal non-linear filter, predictor and simulator. 166
Woodfield Rochester Ltd,, oil loading units for Basrah Petroleum Co,, 346
Woodhead, R, W,, on Frame Analysis (book), 816
Woodley, S. P,, on hovercraft, 429
Woods of Colchester Ltd,, Xpelair extraction fan, 396
Woods, L. C,, on Theory of Subsonic Plane Flow (book), 320
Woods, O. S,, on introduction to power supplies and water resources, 339
Woolard, L., review of Recent Developments in Large-Size Two-Cycle Diesel Engines, 623-624; review of Researches in Welding Stress and Shrinkage Distortion in Japan, 623-624; review of Advances in Research on Stability and Rolling of Ships, 623-624; review of Non-Destructive Testing of Welds and Their Strengths, 623-624; biographical note, 624
Woomera Weapons Research Establishment, range facilities, 71
Work study, 769
in coal mining, 780-781
? Conference, 73, 404
— ?— Institute of. See Institute in small batch factory, 245
— and travel in lands of cold, 644-645 Workers’ efforts, a better way to reward, by
E, Beswick, 102-103. See LETTERS, 369, 434
— Fitting the job to, cinema film, 704 Working hours, shorter, implications of, on
management, conference on, 768
Plain Words on, 497
— Wages and earnings, by K. D. M, Dauncey
and Dr. L. C. Wright, 610
Workington Iron and Steel Co. Ltd., slow- rusting steels, 683
Works, Ministry of, design of new laboratories for National Physical Laboratories, 475
Workshop of your own, by M. Lincoln and
K. Torrey (book), 356
— Technology, by W. A. J. Chapman (book),
452
— of the World: British
from 1820-1880, by (book), 248; (review).
Heath Atomic Energy Establishment,
Coales Ltd., Denso lagging material.
Electronics Ltd., decade counting
Economic History J, D. Chambers 555
World communications system in 1956, 264
— Exhibition, 1967, Russian plans for, 261
— Poverty, attack on, by A. Shonfield (review), 182
— Workshop of: British economic history from 1820-1880, by J. D. Chambers (book), 248; (review), 555
Worthing, East, sewage extension scheme, 785
Wortmann, F. X., on aerofoil design, 759
Wozencraft, J. M., on Sequential Decoding (book), 752
Wrangham, D. A., on Elements of Heat Flow (review), 554
Wren, F. J., on simplified lubrication formula, 369. See LETTER, 465
Wright, C. S., on irrigation scheme for Southern Rhodesia, 372
Wright, Dr. L. C., on wages, earnings and working week, 610
Wright Rain Africa (Pvt) Ltd., irrigation scheme for Southern Rhodesia, 372
Wright Rain Ltd., irrigation scheme for Southern Rhodesia, 372; position and prospects, 477; historical note, 477; new factory at Ringwood, 477
Wrightson, Sir John, on Head Wrightson and Co. Ltd., 541
Wrigley, E. A., on Industrial Growth and Population Change (book), 388 ; (review), 587-588
Writing, scientific, and scientific thinking, by M. S. Peterson (book), 120
— Technical, guide to, by C. Baker (review), 214
Wrought steel pipe. See Pipe
Wyer, J., on Grand Prix formula, 333. See LETTER, 401
Wynn (Valves) Ltd., material for diaphragm valves, 843
Wynne, C, A., on new kind of typewriter, 570
Wulpa Liftpark car park (Butterley Co, Ltd,), 67

X-RAY analyser. Microscan (trade publication), 24
— — Analyser, Microscan (Cambridge Instrument Co. Ltd.), 584
— — Analysis Group Conference, 133
— — Crystallography, automatic, PEXRAD (Bell Telephone Laboratories), 253
Diffractometer, PEXRAD, 333
Fluorescent automatic vacuum spectrometer (Solartron), 53
— Image amplifier (Marconi), 785
XM72 rocket grenade, 78
Xpelair extraction fan (Woods of Colchester Ltd.), 396

YACHT, motor, Ivara (Vosper Ltd.), 609
Mercury, for S. Niarchos (Vosper Ltd.), 3 Titania, for Cambridge University Underwater Exploration, 73
— See also Boat
Yang, H. T., on Proceedings of the 1961 Heat Transfer and Fluid Mechanics Institute (book), 848
Yarn, polypropylene, Ulstron, pilot production of (ICI Ltd.), 548-549
Yarrow and Co. Ltd., B. Baxter to join staff, 581; A. R. Mitchell to retire, 581
Yarwood, J., on Principles of Vacuum Engineering (book), 816
Yarworth, N,, on Theory and Use of Thermostatic Bimetals, 366-367
Yeoman Credit Ltd., motor racing team, 701; historical note, 701. Correction, 733
Yiftah, S., on Fast Reactor Cross-Sections: A Study Leading to a 16 Group Set (review), 846
York air compressors (York Shipley Ltd.), 743
York Shipley Ltd., York air compressors, 743
Yorkshire Engine Co. Ltd., “Janus” diesel electric shunting locomotive, 818-820; historical note, 818; Yorkshire locomotive circa 1905, 818; “ Janus ” traction unit, 818
Yorkshire Imperial Metals Co. Ltd., plastic piping for underground mains and services (trade publication), 88; Rymway system of non-metallic pipes and gutters, 96
Young, C. F. (Technical Sales) Co., Draco power shear, 775
Young, J. G., appointed Chief Non-Ferrous Metallurgist of British Welding Researh Association, 759
Young, N., on starting large synchronous condensers, 238-239
Young, R. S,, on Cobalt: Its Chemistry Metallurgy and Uses (book), 24; (review), 247
Young, Dr. W. E., ceramics suitable for magnetohydrodynamic generators, 521
Yttrim iron garnet for microwave engineering (Bell), 561
Yugoslavia, petroleum plant for (Edwin Danks and Co (Oldbury) Ltd.), 517
Yule, T., appointed chief project engineer of CEGB Southern Project Group, 625

ZAINA River scheme, Kenya, opened, 335
Zaporozhets motor car, description of, 200
Zarek, Dr, J. M., review of Road to Modern Surgery, 183; biographical note, 184
Zed crank engine. See LETTER, 101 ZETA, 16
Zidpark car park, 517
Zim Israel Navigation Co, Ltd,, conversion of Liberty ships from steam to diesel, 527
Zinc, Bonderite 250 chromating process for (Pyrene Co. Ltd.), 715
— Chromate coating for, Chromcote ZC and ZH (Walterisation Co. Ltd.), 511
— Silicate coating. Rustban 190 (Humble Oil Co. and F. A. Hughes and Co. ), 582
— Spray gun (F. W. Berk and Co. Ltd.), 479
Zuckerman, Sir Solly, chairmanship of Committee for Management and Control of Scientific Manpower, 825
Zvegintzov, M., on unprogressives in industry, 293; biographical note, 293
Zwicky Ltd., filters (trade publication), 152;
Zwicky Ltd., adjustable venturi, 506

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