Engineering 1964 Jul-Dec: Index

1964 Jul-Dec Index.

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AACHEN Technological University
Aalto
AASHO Road test
Abacus Municipal Ltd
ABC Motors Ltd
Abrasive Band Machine. Birfield Machine Tools
Absorbit Ltd
Acbars Ltd
Access Equipment Ltd
Accles and Pollock, 214; tubes for nuclear reactors (trade publication), 628
Accounting practice, financial and management (United Steel Cos. Ltd.), 493
Accumulator, hydro-pneumatic, Greer-Mercier, Hydrostamp forging hammers with, 757
— Vehicles. See Motor Vehicle
ACD Bridge Co., Forth Road Bridge, 293
ACE Machinery Ltd., cement batching and mixing plant, 152; Sky Climber and Skytron self-climbing building hoists, 681
Acetal copolymer, Alkon M90-02 (ICI Ltd.), 62
— Resin, Delrin, precision balls, 515
Acetic acid plant for Russia, 621
Production from naphtha, process for, 621 Thermoplastic tank for storing, 646
Acetylene from petroleum naphtha, 343
Acme Flooring Ltd., skid resisting coating for timber, 680
Acoustic barriers for noise control, 742
— Measurements, anechoic chambers for, 661
-— Oscillations, low frequency, capturing fumes by, 602
Acrow (Engineers), Ltd., reinforced concrete sedimentation tanks for Glasgow sewage plant, 59; manufacture of safety equipment, 79; welding of beams for concrete shuttering, 215; trading report, 397; successful offer for share capital of Daniel Adamson and Co. Ltd., 397
Ad. Auriema Ltd., Model KS38-28W water white Kerr electro-optical shutter, 110; Apelco AP-I5 steering system for boats, 715
Adams, J. B., on thermonuclear fusion, 360
Adamson, Daniel, and Co. Ltd., acquisition of share capital by Acrow, 397
Adamson and Hatchett Ltd., Stelvetite plastic coated sheet steel cladding, 515
Adan Hydraulics Ltd., new name of Grigg Hydraulics, 365; Orbit torque generator for amplifying rotary power, 714
Adapta-Charts Ltd., Pert-Paks planning charts, 233
Adcock and Shipley Ltd., chatter analysis of milling machine, 438
Addison Tool Co. Ltd., hydraulic tube bender (trade publication), 436
Additives, fuel, Dynapal and Plus Ten, 709
Adhesives, epoxy and fluorocarbon polymers, bonding of, 157
— Synthetic resin, Tretobond-395 (Tretobond Ltd.), 401
Adhesive Tapes Ltd., manufacture and use of Sellotape polyester thermosetting tape, 202-203; history of Sellotape tapes, 203; sales and marketing of Sellotape, 203
— Thermoplastic resin. Versalon (Cray Valley Products Ltd.), 72
Admiralty Surface Weapons Establishment, Poseidon computer research, 39; signal- to-noise ratio in radar, 39
Adrema Ltd., printing and writing machines, 75; Bradma Consort embossing machine, 492
Adult retraining (OECD seminar), 449
Advance Controls Ltd., type MT3SR miniature magnetic transducer, 760
Advanced Research Projects Agency, prediction of properties of theoretical compounds, 117
— Solar Turbo Electric Concept (ASTEC), 96
Advisory Council on Scientific Policy, last report of, 766; annual report, 797 on Technology, 704, 766
Adwest Engineering, Varamatic steering gear, 518
AEC Ltd., diesel engined chassis for fire appliances, 166; Dumptruks 1100 and 690 dump trucks, 620
AEI Automation Ltd., control equipment for universal plate rolling mill, 451
AEI-Birlec Ltd., electric arc furnace, 45; billet heaters (trade publication), 56; medium frequency induction melting furnaces, 62; fluidized beds for heat treatment, 177; furnaces (trade publication), 628; carburizing furnace (trade publication), 658
AEI. See also Associated Electrical Industries Aerials, ground tracking, for tracking Syncom 3 communications satellite, 716
— Steel cored aluminium conductors, for radio telegraph station. Anthorn, 751
— System for radio telegraph station. Anthorn, 750
— Television transmitting, for ITV (EMI Electronics Ltd.), 153
Aero-engine. See Aircraft engine Aerofoil fans for warm air curtain at steelworks lorry exit, 474
Aerograph-DeVilbiss Co. Ltd., automatic spray painting machine for steel plates and structural steelwork, 304
Aeroplane. See Aircraft
— Engine. See Aircraft engine; Turbine, gas Aerosol capture by acoustic oscillations, 602
Aerospace anthology, by O. Stewart (review), 753
— Industry, position and prospects of, 318
— Transporter, development studies on, 424
AFCO Feutron Mark II filter cartridges, 556
Affection, comparative study of, by B. M. Foss, 290
?— Plain Words on, 290
Agents, activities in export markets, 804
Agitator design, air bearing torquemeter as aid to, 787
Agricultural machinery exhibits at Royal Smithfield Show, 743-745
Industry, position and prospects of, 743
Agriculture. See Farm; Irrigation; Tractors Aikenhead, David, and Son, Lander water ski trainer, 380
Ailleret, M., on thermonuclear fusion, 361
Ailleret, P., UNIPEDE conference, 63 Air bearings. See Bearings
— Blowers (trade publication), 403
Positive displacement. Type RBS (W. C.
Holmes and Co. Ltd.), 676 Air-break contactors (J. Torbe Ltd.), 143 Air, compressed. See Compressed air; Pneumatic
— Compressor. See Compressor
— Conditioning, Incremental system, 825 System for TSR-2 aircraft, 749
— — Versatemp system, 825
Air Control Installations Ltd., MVO range of direct driven plastic fans, 326
— Cushions, “ Freight Flyer ” freight handling system using, 359
— Diffusers, ventilating, Imperialine 5000, 680 Ventilating, Lloydaire range, 680
— Filtration, high-efficiency, by P. A. F. White and S. E. Smith (book), 819
— Force Aero-Propulsion Laboratory, machine for testing MHD generators for space applications, 252
— Handling units (Carter Thermal Engineering Ltd.), 111
— Heaters for applications using trunking (Cressall Manufacturing Co. Ltd.), 676
— — Automatic, 1,500,000 Btu per hr (Air
Heating Ltd.), 26.3
Air Heaters Colchester Ltd., new name of Airwoods, 365
Air Heating Ltd., automatic air heaters up to 1,500,000 Btu per hr, 263
— Louvres, polypropylene, for Austin 1800
motor car, 679
— Pollution, 511
Meter (Fleming Instruments Ltd.), 758
— ?—? Research (BSCRA), 90
?— Pump. See Pump
— Traffic control, electronic equipment for
(Cossor), 272
Control, high-resolution video map equipments for (Solartron Electronic Group Ltd.), 198
Aircraft, BAC One-Eleven, at Farnborough Air Show (British Aircraft Corp.), 288; short-haul airliner improved efficiency of, 610
— BAC Type-221, 288
— Beagle, at Farnborough Air Show, 289
— Beagle B206 executive, design, construction
and equipment. 494-495
— Belfast, at Farnborough Air Show (Short
Brothers and Harland Ltd.), 289
— Boeing 737 project short range jet, 197
— Bolkow BO 46 helicopter, 98
? BO 103 helicopter, 98
— ?— BO 105 helicopter, 98
BO 207 four-seat, 99 Junior B, 99
— Buccaneer fighter, review of South African
contract, 671
— Carrier Eagle, Poseidon computers in, 39
?— Concorde supersonic airliner, 161; numerical control in manufacture of, 91; increase in power for, 130; exhibits at Farnbor-
ough Air Show, 265; position and prospects of, 287; electronic contracts for, 349; position and prospects of, 542; review of programme, 605, 608; projects value to industry through new technological developments, 637
— DC-7B, as flying exhibition, 478
— Design and production trends and factors,
286
Variants in, 130
?—? DH 1A two-seat, reconstruction of, 709
— Electrical equipment for (AEI), 614
— Engine, Artouste gas-turbine (Bristol
Siddeley Engines Ltd.), 329
Avon RB 146R turbojet (Rolls-Royce Ltd.), 328
? Components, cyclic operation and air
cooling, 610
— ?— Components, fatigue of, 610
Components in special steels (Firth
Brown/Firth-Derihon), 265
Continental G10-470-A fuel-injection, for Beagle B206 executive aircraft, 495
Conway RCo 43 D turbofan (Rolls- Royce Ltd.), 328
Dart turboprop (Rolls-Royce Ltd.), 328 Exhibits at Farnborough Air Show, 328-329
Failure detection and life of, 611 Fuel control and costs, 611
— — Gnome twin turboshaft (Bristol Siddeley
Engines Ltd.), 329
Jet, efficiency improvement in (Rolls- Royce Ltd.), 610
Jet, noise reduction of, by C. L. Morley, 782
— — Medway by-pass jet (Rolls-Royce Ltd.),
328
Nimbus free-turbine shaft turbine (Bristol Siddeley Engines Ltd.), 329
Olympus turbojet
Engines Ltd.), 329 Palouste gas-turbine
Engines Ltd.), 329 Pegasus turbofan
Engines Ltd.), 329 Pegasus turbofan for Pl 127 aircraft, 287 •—?—RB153 by-pass jet (Rolls-Royce Ltd.),
329
RBI62 lift-jet (Rolls-Royce Ltd.), 329 Spey by-pass jet (Rolls-Royce Ltd.), 328 Turbofan, Pratt and Whitney TF30-P-1, 817
Tyne turboprop (Rolls-Royce Ltd.), 329 Vibration of, 611
— ?— Viper 520 turbojet (Bristol Siddeley
Engines Ltd.), 329
— F-lllA supersonic tactical multi-purpose
fighter (TFX), 817
— Farnborough Air Show exhibits. See
Farnborough Air Show
— Flight simulator, 535
Simulator, helicopter, PACE computer, 790
— Handley Page HP 115, 288
— Hawker Siddeley Andover military trans
port, kneeling undercarriage mechanism, 641
— Hawker Siddeley HS 125, at Farnborough
Air Show, 289
— Hawker Siddeley Trident, at Farnborough
Air Show, 289
— “ Head-up ” display system for, 265
— Helicopter, Bell, for crane hire fleet (Tower
Crane and Helicopter Services), 373
Bolkow BO 46, 98 Bolkow BO 103, 98
Bolkow BO 105, 98 Flight simulation, PACE computer for, 790
Spars, gauging methods for (Alcan Industries Ltd.), 126
Westland Wessex Mark II, construction of rotor blades, 126
— Herald 401, Handley Page, 288
— Industry, position and prospects of, 318 Rationalization of, 318
— Light twin, B242 (Beagle Aircraft Ltd.), 391 Twin, RDR-100 lightweight transistorized radar system (Bendix Corp.), 516
— Lightning F Mk. 3 (English Electric Co.
Ltd.), 288
Aircraft-Marine Products (GB) Ltd., solderless wire terminators (trade publication), 403; bulkhead connector wiring Austin 1800 motor car, 502
Aircraft and missile manufacture, by F. W. Wilson and W. R. view), 306
— Noise precautions in office block at Cran
ford, 59
— Pl 127 V/STOL, Hawker Siddeley, 287
— Riley 400 Dove (conversion), 714
— Seat exhibition in travelling showroom
(Short Brothers and Harland Ltd.), 817
— SGP Flamingo executive or touring, 99
— Short-haul jet airliners, efficiency improve
ment in, 610
— Sonic boom problem in Concord supersonic
airliner, 161
— Super VCIO airliner compromise on BOAC
order, 97
— Supersonic, NATO defence network against,
Nadge, 350
— TFX supersonic tactical multi-purpose
fighter, 817
— TRACE tape-controlled recording auto
matic check-out equipment for testing electronic equipment for (Hawker Siddeley Dynamics), 273
— Transparencies, future requirements of, 64 Production and testing, 643
Unpredictable reliability of, 642-643. See Letter, 709
— TSR-2: at Farnborough Air Show, 287;
maiden flight, 414; air-conditioning system for, 749
— Turbo Skyvan, at Farnborough Air Show
(Short Brothers and Harland Ltd.), 289
— Vickers VC 10 airliners, order for (BOAC),
33. See Letter, 102; position and prospects of, 288, 542
— VTOL, Bdlkow-Heinkel-Messerschmitt, 99
•— Westland Wessex Mark II helicopter, construction of rotor blades, 126
Airport, London: to Paddington proposed hovercar service, 97. See Letter, 258; fuelling depot at, 244
— Mangere (New Zealand), civil engineering
contract, 564
— Prestwick, new terminal buildings, 466 Airscrew-Weyroc Ltd., chipboard factory at
Hexham, 377; Hardee and Weydec plastic coated boards, 377
Airwoods Ltd., change in name of, 365
Ajax Magnether mic (UK) Ltd., electric induction furnace with Multiductor static frequency multiplier, 125
AKN (Road Markings) Ltd., extruded plastic strip for car park markers, 514
Akroyd, T. N. W., review of Military Engineering, 180; review of Concrete Mix Design, 785
Alarm, dual, for oil storage tank (Perfection Parts Ltd.), 732
— Fire, “ Firemen," 732
Alcan Industries Ltd., aluminium reservoir covers, 86; gauging methods for helicopter spars, 126; aluminium freight wagons for Peru, 515
Aldersley Engineers Ltd., silos (trade publication), 150
Aldington, Lord, appointed Chairman, GEC, 113; on General Electric Co. Ltd., 333
Alexander, George H., Machinery, Ltd., Threadmaster Waterbury Farrel 1015 fiat die threading machine, 555; hydraulic diesinking machine, 759
Alexander, Prof. K. J. W., on casual labour, 735. See Correction, 767
Alexander, R. McK., four-cylinder two-stroke petrol engine with under-piston scavenging, 107
Alfa Giulia tubular chassis, 455
Alfa-Laval Co. Ltd., MAB Series large capacity centrifugal oil separators, 650
Alfa Romeo 2600 motor car, 585
Algebra, numerical linear, an introduction to, by L. Fox (review), 687
Algeria, contract for pipeline in (Constructors John Brown Ltd.), 401
— Natural gas in, technical and commercial
development of, 695-697
Algoma Steel Corp. Ltd., continuous casting for heavy beam blanks, 729
Alignment table, motorized (Photoelectronics (MOM) Holdings Ltd.), 491
Alkali metals, pure, generators for production of (EMI Electronics Ltd.), 496
Alkathene 30 gallon cold storage tank (Allied Structural Plastics Ltd.), 188
Alkon electrical terminal blocks (F. W. Evans Ltd.), 62
Alkon M90-02 acetal copolymer (ICI Ltd.), 62 All Wheel Drive low-loader motor vehicle for bottled beer transport, 420
Allen, Edgar, and Co. Ltd., machine-swaged hot saws, 590-591
Allen Gwynne Pumps Ltd., pumping stations new equipment, 514
Allen, L. A., on Management Profession (review), 721
Allen West and Co. Ltd., unit contactors (trade publication), 528
Allen, W. G. (Birmingham) Ltd., polypropylene air louvres for Austin 1800 motor car, 679
Allen, W. H., Sons and Co. Ltd., Allen VBCS37- E diesel engine, 3,200 bhp, 359; Brown Boveri 2,250 kW, 11 kV alternator, 359
Allied Structural Plastics Ltd., Alkathene 30 gallon cold storage tank, 188; Aspect polypropylene expansion tank, 572
Allis-Chalmers, hydroelectric power control equipment (trade publication), 214; range of combines, 745
Allis-Chalmers Great Britain Ltd., compactor plant for fines processing, 29
Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co., cement balling pan, 29
Allison Torqmatic HT-70 transmission for 75 ton tractor and two-trailer truck, 617
Alloys, heat-resisting, metal v heat, cinema film on (Henry Wiggin and Co. Ltd.), 419
— See also under specific alloy types
Allpress, K. P., on William Press and Son Ltd., 557
Allspeeds Ltd., variable speed drives (trade publication), 722
Almacoa, development of concrete pump, 335 Alnor Aluminium, A/S, Karmoy aluminium plant, 153
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“Alocrom 100 ” process for aluminium cladding sheets, 440
Alpha-electric cell, evaluation of (Battelle Memorial Institute), 251
Alpha-Numeric Display Type 1200 data presentation system (AEI), 272
Alpine racing motor car performance at Le Mans, 14
Alternator, Brown Boveri 2,250 kW, 11 kV, 359
— Model A 13 R 12 V, Paris Rhone, 553
— for motor cars, 553
— Stal-Laval, for power station of Wiggins
Teape Ltd., 746
-— Synchronization tester for (GEC (Engineering) Ltd.), 144
— See also Generator; Turbo
Altimeter, radio, micro-miniature (Standard Telephones and Cables Ltd.), 272
Alumin Building Components Ltd., ICI Severnside work’s restaurant, 211
Aluminaut, submarine, aluminium, for ocean research, 378
Aluminium (trade publication), 308
— Aerial conductors, steel cored, 751
— Alloys (trade publication), 658
— Anodized, cladding, hangar with, for Shah
of Persia, 260
•— Billets, heat treatment in fluidized, bed, 178
— Cladding sheets, stove painting of (British
Aluminium Co. Ltd.), 440
— Dispersion hardening of, 762
— Extrusions, production at Kings Norton
factory of Midland Extrusions Ltd., 570
Production at Redditch (British Aluminium Co. Ltd.), 663
— Framed sliding windows. Twinslide, 565
— Freight wagons for Peru, 515
Aluminium Industries AG, dispersion hardening of aluminium, 762
— Industry demand for bright
products, 573
? Position and prospects of, 662
— Milk churns, seamless (Swifts of
ough Ltd.), 474
— Oxide abrasive. Tumbler TJ, for
(Norton International Inc.), 72
— Pipeline for effluent disposal, 634
— Plant, Karmoy (Alnor Aluminium, A'S),
153
— Reservoir covers (Alcan Industries Ltd.), 86
— Sheet, coated (trade publication), 594
— Shelter, Rollalong, as
plant, 474
?— Submarine Aluminaut
378
— Tube production at
Aluminium Co. Ltd.), 663
— Windows, Widney Filco, 87 America. See United States
American Felt Co., Feutron range of synthetic filtration felts, 551
American Machine and Foundry Co., atomic reactor for research at Manchester University, 135; Bear-Loc fail-safe locking unit, 547
— Nuclear Society, Nuclear Applications, 686
— Society for Metals, AMTEC International
Fair (Brussels), 132
for Testing and Materials, Punched Card Code for High Temperature Strength Data of Metals and Alloys (booklet), 504 of Tool and Manufacturing Engineers, AMTEC International Fair (Brussels), 132
— Welding Society, Welding handbook (book),
214
Ami-6, Citroen, estate car, 454
Ammann Vibrosoil soil compactor, 201 Ammonia plant (trade publication), 688
— Production, naphtha reforming process for,
537
AMP Fastin-Faston connectors for Austin 1800 motor car wiring system, 502
Ampex Great Britain Ltd., Ampex 145 tape for use with the Ampex VR-1500 and VR-660 portable Videotape recorders, 284 Amplifiers, de, solid state, Fairchild F series, 673
•— High-fidelity (Magneta (BVC)), 523
?— Sectional assemblies for public address system (Magneta (BVC) Ltd.), 650
— Transistor, for audio frequencies: principles
of design (review), 122
— Voltage, low frequency, LA635 (Brookdeal
Electronics Ltd.), 143
Amplitude variations, recording system for (NBS), 251
AMTEC International Fair (Brussels), 132 Analyser, statistical. Series 488 (English Numbering Machines Ltd.), 428
Analysis instruments and methods at RSS, Derby, 727
— Spectrum, automatic, 76
— Structural, matrix methods of, by R. K.
Livesley (book), 242
Matrix methods of, recent advances in, by J. H. Argyris (review), 82
?— System, automatic on-stream, for low grade ores, 515
Anchors, Admiralty research, 675
?— Core drill (trade publication), 150
— Danforth, development and applications of,
174-175. See Letters, 258, 675
for flying boats, 174
— ?— for offshore mooring for tankers, 175
— History of, 174
— and line, safety, Everest (Barrow Hepburn
and Gale Ltd.), 112
Ancillary Develcpm.ents Ltd., gearheads speed reducers for servo applications,
Anderson, E. J., tl’.e Channel tunnel, 675 Andersen, H. H., review of Design
Anechoic chambers for acoustic measurements, 661
Anglepoise lamp, Terry, 682 Annular electron beams production of, by
A. H. W. Beck, 693
Anochrome Engineering (Wallingford) Ltd., trading report, 113
Anodized aluminium cladding,
for Shah of Persia, 260 Ansdale, R. F., on Automatic
(book), 786 Ansell Jones and Co. Ltd., gin
publication), 308
hangar with,
Transmissions
blocks (trade
finished
Scarbor-
tumbling
mobile chlorination
for ocean research.
Redditch (British
and
523
Anson, George, and Co. Ltd., Copystar office copying machine, 428
Antennas, microwave scanning, by R. C. Hansen (book), 403
Anthorn, vlf radio telegraph station for NATO, 750
Anti-aircraft armament, land-based. Tigercat (Short Brothers and Harland Ltd.), 330
Naval armament. Seacat (Short Brothers and Harland Ltd.), 330
Anti-corrosion fluids (trade publication), 628 Anti-detonation compounds, Essi Flora tanker for, 62
Anti-locking devices for motor cycles (RRL), 442
Anti-tank missile. Swingfire (British Aircraft Corp.), 330
Weapon, Vigilant (British Aircraft Corp.), 330
Apelco AP-15 steering system for boats, 715 Application of New Developments in Shipbuilding, by B. Huizenaar, 725
Applied Mechanics, International Committee for the Congresses of. See International Committee
International Congress on, report on, by Prof. R. E. D. Bishop, 396
International Union of Theoretical and. See International Union
Applied Power Incffistries Incorporated (UK) “ ? ? operated
BSE436
costs of, 17
Station, Hunterston, official opening of, 386
Station, Sizewell, report on burst
at, 254 Station, Tokai, 153 Station, Wylfa, 708; progress of, Systems, advanced, plutonium potentialities in, 693
storey buildings, 373
Sheeting (trade publication), 150
— Reinforced laminate, Duraform (Turner Brothers Asbestos Ltd.), 106
ASEA (Great Britain) Ltd., ASGEAR corrosion-resistant geared electric motor, 139
ASGEAR corrosion-resistant geared electric motor, 139
Ashcroft, D., on engineer classifications, 4 Ashlea 5" sine bar, Ashmore, Benson, orders, 176
Aslib, Electronics Group, 626
Aspect polypropylene expansion tank, 572 Asphalt paving meter for air permeability test (Soiltest Inc.), 441
Associated Bridge Builders Ltd., Severn Road Bridge, progress of, 183
Associated British Machine Tool Makers Ltd., Model OHW Churchill universal grinding machine, 11
Associated Electrical Industries Ltd., cabling of pit shaft at Monktonhall colliery, 53; sub-miniature switches, 75; safety measures at Rugby industrial group, traction motor armatures bonded by resin impregnated glass fibre tape, 171; circuit-breakers for New Zealand, 176; activities in power systems analysis, 187; oil-filled underwater cable to Isle of Wight, 193; Kapak squirrel cage electric motors, 234; Alpha-Numeric Display Type 1200 data presentation system, 272; closed circuit television, 273; 425 MVA generator t ransformer for Drakelow power station, 327; See Letter, 416; consortium for Nadge contract, 350; multi-purpose cable connector box, 356; 4-wheeler and 6-wheeler chassis, unit, data butyl/hypalon installation.
715
Pease and Co., shortage of
Group, 434; Transport
78;
boiler
244
fuel
— Propulsion, Savannah cargo and passenger
vessel, 68-69
— Radiation detection, by W. J. Price (review),
626
Dosemeter calibration facility (CEGB), 772
— Reactor, advanced gas-cooled (Windscale),
97
Bottom loading, Hunterston, 386-387 Charge machine, Hunterston, 386-387 Consolidated Nuclear Steam Generator, 69
Development position and prospects, 324 Dragon high-temperature gas-cooled, position and prospects of, 550; leak testing for helium loss, 550; core and fuel element details, 550
?—• — Economics of, 285, 324
— — Fast, position and prospects of, 361 Fast Reactor Test Facility (FARET), 693
? Gas-cooled, 324
Hunterston, 387 Light-water, economics of, 360 Light-water cooled, 324
Natural uranium gas-cooled graphitemoderated, 360
Position and prospects of, 223
for research at Liverpool University, 135 for research at Manchester University, 135
by A. Salmon (book), 124; (review), 435
— — Tubes for (trade publication), 628
— ?— Zero Power Plutonium Reactor (APPR),
693
— Time scale (NBS), 460
Atoms and radiation, quantum theory of, by
R. Becker (book), 376 Audio equipment (Braun), 444 Auriema, Ad. Ltd., Model KS38-28W water
white Kerr electro-optical shutter, 110; Apelco AP-15 steering system for boats, 715
Au-ro horizontal two-tier pallet car park (Chamberlain Parking Systems), 278
Aurora frigate, integrated communication system in, 39
Austen Stigant, S., on Master Equations and Tables for Symmetrical Component Fault Studies (review), 656
Auster Aircraft Ltd., acquisition by British
Executive and General Aviation Ltd., 494 Austin-1800 motor car, 552; description and
specification of, 501; bulkhead connector wiring system for, louvres for, 679
Australia and New
Establishment of
(booklet), 130 Australian Commonwealth Industrial and
Scientific Research Association, observations of sun by radio pictures, 693
— Iron and steel industry, 1848-1962, by H.
Hughes (book), 754
Auto-Bath Ltd., automatic wash system for commercial vehicles, 250
Auto-Union, all-hydraulic roll-forming machine for stainless steel motor car bumpers, 178
Autobianchi Primula motor car, 584 Autogas-45 gas-fired boiler for central heating, 64
Autoheat greenhouse fan heater/blower, 412 Autolector document reader (English Electric
Leo), 499
Automat und Mensch, 26. See Letter, 416 Automatic chucking lathe, CA9-10
Churchill Group), 30, 31 Rotacycle Type FM (Soag
Tools Ltd.), 676
— Control, International Federation
congress of (London), 795 See also Control
— Conversion for capstan lathe
Automatics Ltd.), 354 Automatic Electric SA, system for central
control of sub-stations, 457
Automatic Equipment Ltd., automatic dipping and stoving plant, 229
— Facing and centring machine, EC230
(Churchill-Redman Ltd.), 31
Automatic information and Data Services Ltd., transistorized television camera, 389
— Machine, bar, new six spindle (Wickman
Machine Tool Sales Ltd.), 8
— Pilots, Nav-O-Matic range of, for twin-
engined aircraft, 588
— Railways, conference on, 351 Convention on, 379, 392
? Position and prospects of, 392-393
Automatic Telephone and Electric Co. Ltd.,
history of traffic control systems, vehicle detectors, controller box traffic signal systems, 422-423; type 54 automatic traffic controller, 422-423
— Transmission. See Transmission Automation, Age of, Reith Lectures on, by
Sir Leon Bagrit, 605, 639, 670, 701, 734
— Basic approaches to, 354
?— in coal-mining industry (glossary), 275
— Conference, BISRA (book), 470
•— and the future of man, by S. Demczynski
(review), 375
— of hot strip mill (Richard
Baldwins Ltd.), 770
— in iron and steel industry, by
wright, 290
— in iron and steel industry
(BISRA), 105
— of press operation (Udal), 459
— Reith lectures on, by Sir Leon Bagrit, 605,
639, 670, 701, 734
— in steelmaking, 15 Automobile. See Motor car
Automotive mechanics: principles and operation, by M. J. McGuffin (book), 470
new range of motor vehicle 32-ton tractor computer, 498; 500;
Works digital position indicator, 522; history of activities in aircraft industry, 614; activities of Aircraft Equipment Group at Coventry, 614; development of new range of switchgear, 614; generators for aircraft applications, 614; constant-speed brushless ac generators, 614; electric motors for aircraft applications, 614; turbo-starter, 614; ignition equipment, 614; illuminated warning signs for M5 motorway, 645. See also AE!
Associated Lead Manufacturers Ltd., dispersion hardening of lead, 762
Associated Metal Works (Glasgow) Ltd., toilet equipment in stainless steel, 388
Associated C)ctel Co., transportation of antidetonation compounds, 62
Associated Portland Cement, Manufacturers Ltd., safety measures at, 78; independently supported first floor extension to sports pavilion, 372
Association of Bronze and Brass Founders, conference on Non-Destructive Testing for Copper-Alloy Castings, 227
— of Mining Electrical and Mechanical
Engineers, symposium on remote control of electrical mechanical equipment at the coalface, 36
— of Public Lighting Engineers, annual
conference (advance notice), 194
Astbury, Dr. N. F., on linking industry, research, and education, 415
ASTEC. See Advanced Solar Turbo Electric Concept
Aston Martin Lagonda Ltd., hand-built motor-car production at Newport Pagnell, 778
Astronomy and engineering, by Sir Bernard Lovell, 641. See Letter, 709
Ateliers de Constructions Electrique de Charleroi, automatic diamond sorting machine, 661
Atkins, C. J., review of Basic Drawing for Engineering Technology, 527; review of Elements of Workshop Technology, 720 Atkins, W. S., and Partners, Preflex composite beams for Scratchwood bridge on Ml motorway, 599
Atkinson, J. R., regional planning conference, 736
Atlantean double-deck bus (Leyland Motors Ltd.), 363
Atlas Copco (Great Britain) Ltd., Type DE42 air cooled compressor, 555; Cobra breaker/drill, 619; noise suppression in pneumatic tools, 742
ATMA-Chloride, S.A.L, formation of, 301; construction of plant in Buenos Aires for manufacture of car batteries, 301
Atmospheric pollution. See Air pollution; Clean air; Smoke
Atomic Energy, Peaceful Uses of, national Conference on.
Conference on Peaceful Uses of Atomic Energy
— ?— Position and prospects of, 223
• Research Establishment, image inten
sifier for conference on technology in syllabus in schools, 544
— Frequency standard (NBS), 460 Standard, portable rubidium-vapour,
692
?— Fuel cans (trade publication), 628
— ?—Cans with herringbone finning, 127 Cans, Magnox magnesium alloy for, 127 Cans, PIPPA, production of (Hawker
Siddeley Group), 127
? Elements, Dragon reactor, 550
Processing, electrolytic dissolver for, 248 ?— Physics, conference on low and mediumenergy, 133
Atomic Power Constructions Ltd., activities of, 269
(2ost consideration, 223 Desalination, 319 Economics of, 324 Station, Bradwell, claim for additional
Mandator AEI 1010 in London, for Irlam reversible
363;
363;
centre
cables
515;
Ltd., Power-Packer battery hydraulic power units, 110; jacking strut, 233
— Science laboratory (Edmonton
Grammar School), 136
Laboratory, Hayes County Grammar School, 108
Apprentice Competition, International (Glasgow), advance notice of, 411
International (Portugal), 16, 192, 228
— Liberal studies course (Slough College), 67
— Programmed learning for, 613, 748
— Training, conference on, 732
Apprenticeship, Engineering Industries Group scheme, 446
— Training in engineering, handbook on
(HMSO), 784
Aqua-Clear Feedette scale inhibitor for watercarrying equipment, 427
Aquarest Electrical Ltd., lamp making plant (trade publication), 277
Aquafone two-way telephone communication system for divers, 716
Aquarius, by P. Tailliez (book), 786 Arc-furnace. See Furnace
Arcs, strength of, by R. Pascal (review), 374 Arc welding. See Welding
Architect, building information service for (Barbour Index Ltd.), 373
Architectural engineering: new structures, by R. E. Fischer (book), 722
Ardente, microcircuit hearing aids, 724 Argelane Ltd., Braun audio equipment, 444 Argles, M., on South Kensington to Robbins.
An Account of English Technical and Scientific Education since 1851 (book), 308; (review), 593
Argonarc Tubesealer, automatic welding machine for sealing tubes to tubeplates, 490
Argus on-line digital computer for chemical plant control (ICl), 497
Argus-16 stabilized screen marine radar (Marconi International Marine Co. Ltd.), 235
Argus-100 series computers for control of chemical plant (ICI), 644
Argus-200 computer for automatic control of National Electricity Grid, 450
Argus-251 computer, for West Thurrock power station (Ferranti), 675
Argyris, J. H., on Recent Advances in Matrix Methods of Structural Analysis (review), 82
Arie Ltd., Type AP21 indicating pressure controllers, 556
Arkon Audio tank gauge with audible alarm, 305
Armature coil forming machine (Campbell and Isherwcod Ltd.), 201
— Traction motor, bonded by resin impreg
nated glass fibre tape, 171
Armstrorg Equipment Ltd., activities of, 525 Armstrong, William, on Armstrong Equipment Ltd., 525
Arrabida road bridge, reinforced concrete (Portugal), 57
Arrol, Sir William, and Co. Ltd., Rheidol hydroelectric power project, 22; climbing tower crane 40 tons, 263; Forth road bridge, 293
Arrowsmith, J. R., on 1 Numerical Control of (book), 786
Arrowsmith, R. M., heaters
See Letter, 384
Artouste gas-turbine aircraft
Siddeley Engines Ltd.), 329
Arun, River, polyvinyl chloride water main over, 171
Arup, Ove, and Partners, National Recreation Centre at Crystal Palace, 85 ; pilot scheme for 12M industrialized building system, 87; installation of National-Elliott 803 digital computer, 153; Hampstead Civic Centre, 666
Asakura, K., crossrail design for turning mill, 438
Asbestos cement bulkheading, “ Unibank ”, for river banks, 788
Pipes, water storage in, for multi-
County
Inter
See International
502; polypropylene air
Zealand Bank Ltd., Industry in Australia
(Charles
Machine
of, third
(Nickols
422;
and
Introduction to Machine Tools
in cascade, 70.
sub-atomic particles, 95; science
engine (Bristol
Thomas and
W. F. Cart-
(publication)
and Performance cf Centrifugal and Axial Flow Pumps and Compressors, 403 Anderson, J. C., on Dielectrics (book), 376 Anderton Springs Ltd., trading report, 113 Andover military transport aircraft. Hawker Siddeley kneeling undercarriage mechanism, 641
Andrews, F. C., on Equilibrium Statistical Mechanics (review), 213
Andrews, K. W., review of Plasticity of Metals, 212
Andrews, R. S., on Carrier Engineering Co. Ltd., 781
ENGINEERING, VOL. 198 (1964)
Autopark car park (R. S. Pearce Ltd.), 279 Autovent thermostatically controlled greenhouse ventilator, 412
Auxiliary Rolling Machinery Ltd., tube forming and welding mills, 156
Avery Adhesive Products Ltd., Rotex 6E hand label making tool, 172
Avery-Hardoll Ltd., Jet A.B.L.E. valve for garage storage tanks, 89
Avery, W. and T., Ltd., stiffness compensator for hydraulic testing machines, 251; coil spring testing machine, five load ranges up to 120,000 lb., 304; type 5108 semiportable vehicle weighbridge, 467; weight indicators (trade publication), 470
Aviation Fuel Services Ltd., fuelling depot at
London Airport, 244 Aviation, Minister of, ’ ~
Jenkins, 542 Aviation, Ministry of,
establishments of.
Show, 265; microcircuit joints by welding, 343
Avon RB146R turbojet aircraft engine (Rolls- Royce Ltd.), 328
Avon Rubber Co. Ltd., Avothane Urethane die material, 729
Avothane, urethane elastic die material, successful uses of, 729; advisory service for (Mosedale Steels Ltd.), 729
Axia Fans Ltd., Fre-Flo food freezing by fluidized bed, 154
Axles, motor car, cold extrusion of, 537 — Railway car, magnetic testing machine
for, 625
?— Shafts, heat treatment in fluidized bed, 177 Aylen, Rear Admiral 1. G., review of The Man
Who Bought a Navy, 592. See Letter, 609
BABCOCK and WILCOX Co. (US), reactor and power plant for Savannah nuclear cargo and passenger vessel, 69; Consolidated Nuclear Steam Generator, 69 Babcock and Wilcox Ltd., new boiler tube and plate fabrication and inspection methods, 368; membrane wall form construction method for boiler tubes, 368; stud welding of finned tubes, 368; Fielding hydraulic press for boiler tubes and plates, 368; Froriep plate rolling machine, 368; automatic vertical slag welding machine, 368; ultrasonic inspection of welds, 368; electrodeposition of stainless-steel linings, 368; supercritical boiler for Drakelow C power station, 586-587
Babtie, Shaw and Morton, Dalmarnock sewage plant, 59; Glen Finglas dam, 183
Baffles, refractory. Mallet, 522
Bagrit, Sir Leon, Reith lectures on automation, 605, 639, 670, 701, 734
Baier EHS portable electric saw (Langham Tools Ltd.), 110
Bailey, D. J., top engineers—or industrialists, 675
Bailey, Sir W. H., and Co. Ltd., flow indicators (trade publication), 56
Baker Perkins Ltd., research into programmed learning for apprentices, 613; Mini Ribbon-Flo foundry sand mixing machine, 761
Bakhtar, Dr. F., Petro-Forge Mk I-DRD high energy rate forming machine, 438
Bakhtiari tent hangar for Shah of Persia, 260 Baldwin Industrial Controls, Type R71 J in BSP exhaust speed regulators, 144; differential gauge for coating measurement (trade publication), 376
Bale handling machine, Rotolifter (Gascoignes), 745
Baler, pick-up, B-47 (International Harvester), 745
Balfour and Darwins Ltd., Steadfast Versafile file with reversible blade, 580; KHl Steadfast De Luxe tool kit, '732
Baling press, scrap metal, hydraulic (George Cohen Machinery Ltd.), 759
Ball bearings. See Bearings
— Precision, Delrin acetal resin, 515 Lexan polycarbonate resin, 515
— Valve, non-corroding (A. and J. Lawley
Ltd.), 188
Balling pan, cement (Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co.), 29
Bamford, J. C. (Excavators) Ltd., plant hire (trade publication), 628
Bamfords Ltd., air-cooled diesel engines, 612; Landlord 55 cutting tanker combine, 744 Bananas, cargo handling, 405
Band machine, abrasive. Model MD706 (B. O. Morris Ltd.), 42
— Saw. See Saw
Bandsawing. See Sawing
Bank Rate, increase in, effect of, 669 Banknotes, counting machines for (De La Rue Co. Ltd.), 428
Banwell Committee recommendations, 161
Bar automatic machine, new six spindle (Wickman Machine Tool Sales Ltd.), 8
— Heat treatment in fluidized bed, 177
— Loader (trade publication), 308
— Mill, opposed cantilever (BISRA), 409
— and tube straightening machine. Series 6CR3
(Bronx Engineering Co. Ltd.), 357
Barber-Greene Olding and Co. Ltd., SB30 and SA35 paving and finishing machines, 629 Barbour Index Ltd., building information service for architects, 373
Barge tippler (Strachan and Henhsaw Ltd.), 139 Barker, J. R., on Mechanical and Electrical Vibrations (book), 84; (review), 375
Barlow, Prof. H. M., review of Handbook of Microwave Measurements, 82
Barnes, D. C., circular X-ray diffraction camera, 456
Barr and Stroud Ltd., Type KPI contact printer, 173
Barrages on River Rhine, 807
Barrett, R., on Transistor Circuits in Electronics (review), 627
Barriers, crash, for dual carriageways (RRL),
442
Barron, G. R., Brunel College sandwich courses in management, 256
Barrow Hepburn and Gale Ltd., Everest safety anchor and line, 112; Pakawa straight lift rescue harness, 112
Barton, H. H. C., on automatic railways, 392 Barton Instrument Corp., Model 282 Gastron combustible gas detector, 357
Barwell, Dr. F. T., on automatic railways, 392 Bashforth, G. R., on Manufacture of Iron and Steel, Vol. 1: Iron Production (book), 560 Basic drawing for engineering technology, by R. P. Hoelscher, C. H. Springer and J. Dobrovolny (review), 527
Bass, John, Ltd., installation of clean room, 301 Bastian and Allen Ltd., steam boilers (trade publication), 182
Bat for counting bearing balls (Hoffmann Manufacturing Co. Ltd.), 197
Bataassche Aanneming Mij, bone degreasing factory of NV Dodewero, 537
Bath control unit, Tecam Tempunit TU8 (Techne (Cambridge) Ltd.), 75
Bathyscaph Trieste II, sonar system for, 567 Battelle Memorial Institute, electric power direct from radioisotopes, 251; research into space radiation effects on microcircuits, 615; report on beneficial uses of radiation, 661; fuel cell semi-public motor car studies in Geneva and Frankfurt, 684 Battersby, A., on Network Analysis for Planning and Scheduling (book), 28; (review), 181
Battersea College of Advanced Technology, conversion of warehouse to classrooms and laboratories, 192; questionnaire on future policy of, 320-321
Battery(ies) charger. Cyclocat system, 727 Safety (Salford Electrical Instruments Ltd.), 668
— Charging system. Cyclocat, 727
— Holders for electronic equipment (Spembley
Ltd.), 641
— International Symposium on (Brighton),
report of, 446
— Motor-car, Exide Auto-fil, 557
•— Red Top, progress of (Oldham and Son Ltd.), 205
— Types for fuel cell, 769
— Vehicles. See Motor vehicle; Truck
— See also Accumulator; Cell
Bausch and Lomb Optical Co. Ltd., Dynazoom R bench metallograph, 144; strip chart recorder (trade publication), 470
Baxter, H. W., lamp dimension and temperature rise, 757
Beagle Aircraft Ltd., aircraft exhibits at Farnborough Air Show, 289; B242 light twin aircraft, 391; history of formation, 494; design, construction and equipment of B206 executive aircraft, 494-495
Beam blanks, heavy, continuous casting for (British Iron and Steel Research Association), 729
— Bridge, with polythene film seal, 401
?— Continuous, bending moment coefficients in, by H. Graudenz (book), 124
— Glulam timber, with steel reinforcement, 260
— Precast reinforced concrete I-section, for
sports pavilion extension, 372
— Preflex composite, for Scratchwood bridge,
on Ml motorway, 599
?— Prestressed concrete (trade publication), 28
— Roof, placing, trolley for, 631
— Welding of, for concrete shuttering, 215 Bear-Loc fail-safe locking unit, 547
Bearings, air, in torquemeter for agitator design, 787
— Ball, counting bat for balls (Hoffmann
Manufacturing Co. Ltd.), 197
— Contact angle of precision bearings,
instrument for (Hoffmann Manufacturing Co. Ltd.), 641
— Dynamically loaded (Glacier Metal Co.
Ltd.), 404
— Gas, applications of, 370-371
for high and low temperature applications, 371
?— ?— Low friction and noise applications, 371 Lubricated, by N. S. Grassam and J. W. Powell (book), 688
Pressure fed, 369
— — Self-acting, 369
Types of, 369
— Plain (Glacier Metal Co. Ltd.), 404
Plastigauge plastic gauges for clearance in, 489
— Plastic based materials (Glacier Metal Co.
Ltd.), 404
— Precision, bearing contact angle or', instru
ment for (Hoffmann Manufacturing Co. Ltd.), 641
— Roller (trade publication), 506
Hi-Load, for viaduct for Broughton interchange on M6 motorway (Joseph Westwood and Co. Ltd.), 151
— Rolling (trade publication), 722
— Simulator, Dinosaur Dynamically loaded,
404
— Sliding, DU (Glacier Metal Co.), 239 “ Rotafion,” for Mancunian Way, 597
— Spindle, spring-mounted, “ P ” type (Garnet
Products Ltd.), 8
Bech, Neale and Co. Ltd., Norba refuse collecting vans, 619
Bechtel International Ltd., refinery at Milford Haven, 126; plant for ammonia production by steam reforming of naphtha, 537; Regent refinery at Milford Haven, 579
Beck, A. H. W., on producing annular electron beams, 693
Becker and Co. Ltd., Ruck-Zuck hydrodynamic industrial cleaners, 74
Becker Equipment and Lifts Ltd., Mopic mobile order picking truck, 41; lifts (trade publication), 214
Becker, R., on Electromagnetic Fields and Interactions, Vols. 1 and 2 (book), 376
Becker and van Hullen, automatic chipboard process plant for Airscrew-Weyroc Ltd., 378
BEDLAM transistorized computer for control of ethylene plant, 644
Beech, A. S., on Austin S. Beech and Co. Ltd., 653
Beech, Austin S., and Co. Ltd., interim report, 653; new designs for products, 653; progressive policy, 653
Beer cans, development and production of (Metal Box Co. Ltd.), 814-816
— Long Life, easy-open can for, 457
Beetle tractor for welding and cutting torches (Interplas Ltd.), 388
Belbin, Dr. R. M., methods of training for older workers, 449
Belfast aircraft at Farnborough Air Show (Short Brothers and Harland Ltd.), 289
Bell, Air Commodore C. A., on electronic contracts for Concord, 349
Bell, D. A., on what makes the managing director tick?, 352
helicopter for crane hire fleet (Tower Crane and Helicopter Services), 373
& Howell Ltd., vacuum coaters, 143; Blue Line PMC-48B diffusion pump, 761 Telephone Laboratories, bonding of epoxy adhesives and fluorocarbon polymers, 157; fine-celled foam polymers by metal bubble nucleators, 460
Belling and Lee Ltd., LI637 range of Pattern 15 BNC coaxial connectors, 167; electromagnetic shielding for laboratories in kit form, 283
Beiliss and Morcom Ltd., W type compressors, 650; single-stage steam turbines, 761
Bell’s Asbestos and Engineering Ltd., renewable cone disc valves, 491
Belmos Co. Ltd., capacitor control units (trade publication), 214; new factory in Whitburn, Scotland, 301
Belt conveyor. See Conveyor
— Drives, V-, BS dimensions for, 641
Ben Line, hydro-dynamic performance of Benloyal and Benvalla cargo ships, 347
Bending machine, tube (trade publication), 436
— Moment coefficients in continuous beams,
by H. Graudenz (book), 124
Bendix Corp., RDR-100 lightweight transistorized radar system for light twin aircraft, 516
Bendix Ericcson UK Ltd., metallizing technique for dosimeter lenses, 634; hermetic seal between glass and metal, 634
Bendix Maries Varamatic power steering, 518 Bendix-Lockheed disc brakes, 455
Thermostable drum brakes, 455
Benloyal cargo ship, hydro-dynamic performance of, 347
Benmore hydro-electric scheme. New Zealand, 373
Benson Bond Group, new warehouse and works, 749; demonstration of machines, 749; companies comprising, 749
Bentham, P. J., Fortnum and Mason's clock, 609 Bent’s Brewery Co. Ltd., reinforced concrete for hexagonal brewery store, 211
Benvalla cargo ship, hydro-dynamic performance of, 347
Berk, F. W., and Co. Ltd., steel lighting standards with Rilsan nylon coating, 210; Feutron range of synthetic filtration felts, 551; AFCO Feutron Mark 11 filter cartridges, 556
Berkeley Nuclear Laboratories, Dosemeter calibration facility at, 772
Berlinetta, Ferrari 275 G'TB motor car, 455 Berry Hill (Engineers) Ltd., self-priming lift and force diaphragm pumps, 199
Beryllium in defence projects, 189
Best, B. C., review of Elastic Stability of Posttensioned Prestressed Concrete Members, 214
BEST computer programming technique, 167 Bethlehem Steel Co., 80 in hot strip mill at Burns Harbour, 248
Bevel gears. See Gears
Bevensee, R. M., on Electromagnetic Slow Wave Systems (review), 240
Bextrene polystyrene for Petite typewriter (BX Plastics Ltd.), 89
Bhattacharya, S. C., on Elements of Workshop Technology (review), 720
Bibliography, annotated, on high-pressure technology, by A. Zeitlin (book), 560
BIC Construction Co. Ltd., aerial masts for radio telegraph station. Anthorn, 751
BICC-Burndy Thermoweld system, 751
Bicycle accessories, Sturmey-Archer (Raleigh Industries Ltd.), 115
— Hub, three-speed, Sturmey-Archer (Raleigh
Industries Ltd.), 114—116
— Moulton, 226, 322; manufacture by Fisher
& Ludlow Ltd., 607; licence for manufacture in U.S.A., 607
Billets, aluminium, heat treatment in fluidized bed, 178
— Heaters (trade publication), 56
Magnethermic (Loewy Engineering Co. Ltd.), 570
— Rolling mill, continuous, Loewy, 44-45 Billing, B. F., thermocouples, 818
Bingen, E. A., on Remploy Ltd., 717
Binns and Berry Brothers (Halifax) Ltd., headstock and toolpost, 43
Binoculars, Export Promotion Association, Japan, 698
Binsac refuse handling system, 649 Sack system Biological oxygen Birds Eye Foods, moulded in plastics, 517
Birfield Machine Tools Ltd., bar loader (trade publication), 308; cold (trade publication), 308;
453
Birkett, F. W., and Sons Ltd., portable cutting machine,
Birmingham College of Advanced technology, questionnaire on future policy of, 320-321
— Museum of Science and Industry, events at,
291
— Post Office, conveyor
post, 812
Birmingham Small Arms and prospects of, 813
— University, Emidata quency modulated recording system, 135; machine tool chatter research, 382, 437; tests on brain behaviour of divers, 602; shock tests on ring springs, 613; courses for training officers, 651
Bishop, A., Varamatic power steering, 518
Bishop, E. E., review of Hard Chromium Plating: A Handbook of Modern Practice, 122
Bishop, Prof. R. E. D., review of Mechanical and Electrical Vibrations, 375; on International Congress of Applied Mechanics (Munich), 396
Bitumen in hydraulic engineering, by Baron W. F. van Asbeck (book), 628
— or tar, bulk storage tank, automatic (Car-
tem Engineering Ltd.), 711
Bituminous road surface finisher, CAFL Ermont, 184
B.K.L.’s Alloys Ltd., history and activities of, 570
Black Knight space research vehicle (Westland Aircraft Ltd.), 331
Blair, George, and Co. Ltd., 600 kW 1,000 cps. sub-station installation, 62
Blair, George, and Co. (Newcastle) Ltd., electric induction furnace with Multiductor static frequency-multiplier, 125
Blanking lines, press-feed, McKay, 343
Blast furnace. See Furnace
Blasting cabinet, grit. Ventublast Major, 304
— Opencast, “ Seismic ” method for reducing
fragmentation in, 631
— Rock, “ Cosminex ” NG-sensitized slurry
for, 260
Blaw-Knox, development of concrete pump, 335; PF-65 paving and finishing machine, 629
Blitman Construction Corp., agreement with Taylor Woodrow Group, 813
Block contactor. Type A12 Size 3A (Donovan Electrical Co. Ltd.), 75
Bloodhound guided weapons (British Aircraft Corp.), 330
Bloodhound 2 missile, profit on, 130; overseas order, 130
Bloom rolling mill, reversing, Davy-United, 44-45
Blowers air, positive displacement. Type RBS (W. C. Holmes and Co. Ltd.), 676
Blue Line PMC-48B diffusion pump, 761 Blue Streak missile, cancellation of, 330 Bluebird, land speed record in, by Donald Campbell, 104
Blyth B power station, pre-service cleaning of steam plant, 207
BNS nylon 992 for ropes, 646
Board mill at Workington (Thames Board Mills), 409
Board of Trade, leasehold factories for development areas, 741
Boats, Apelco AP-15 steering system for, 715 ?— High-speed small craft, by P. Du Cane (book), 124
— Motor, Seacrete concrete for, 62 See also Powerboat
— Power, International Offshore Race, 189,
221. See Letter, 290
Bobcat loading shovel (Road Machines (Drayton) Ltd.), 41
Boby, Robert, Ltd., member of Vickers engineering group, 365
Body, interchangeable, for road vehicles, 709
— Kits (trade publication), 754
Boeing Co., 737 project study of designs for a short range jet aircraft, 197
Bogies, cast steel, “ Commonwealth,” for Falcon locomotive (English Steel Corp.), 398
.— See also Truck
Bohner and Kohle Maschinenfabrik, 3-roller spinning and flow-forming machines with copying attachment, 473
Boiler, back. Plus 5 room heater (Redfyre Ltd.), 604
— Chemical cleaning of, 206
— Gas-fired, Autogas-45, for central heating,
64
— “ Impact ” range of packaged automatic
immersion heater type (trade publication), 182
— Installations, oil fired, Site-Pack (J. Stone
and Co. (Deptford) Ltd.), 144
— for land and marine use (Yarrow and Co.
Ltd.), 264
— Low-alloy steel, brittle fracture in, 254.
See Letter, 322
— Oil-fired, for central heating (McFarlane
Brothers (Heat) Ltd.), 263
— Oil-fired, Hotspur Mk. II, 604
— Oil-fired, installation with boiler house,
House-Packs (Marley Concrete Ltd.), 144
— Packaged (John Thompson (Wilson Boilers)
Ltd.), 397
— Plate fabrication and inspection methods
(Babcock and Wilcox Ltd.), 368
— Supercritical, for Drakelow C power
station, 586-587
— Tube fabrication and inspection methods
(Babcock and Wilcox Ltd.), 368
— Water tube (trade publication), 436
— Wet back shell, “ Maxecon ” (trade pub
lication), TTl
Bblkow BO 46 helicopter, 98
— BO 103 helicopter, 98
— BO 105 helicopter, 98
— BO 207 light aircraft, 99
— Junior B light aircraft, 99
Bblkow-Eintwicklungen KG, history of, 98; helicopter developments, 98; light aircraft, 99; VTOL aircraft, 99
Boll, M., on Tables Numeriques Universelles des Laboratoires et Bureaux d’Etude (book), 28
Bollard, F4E, adapter unit for (France Traffic Signs Ltd.), 665
Boltless Systems Ltd., racking and shelving system with no bolts, 715
Bombadillo, hydrofoil (International Aquavion Ltd.), 221
Bomford and Evershed Ltd., Sapper snowploughs for tractors and lorries, 649
Bon Automation Ltd., Magnaswitch Type 610 Proximity/Limit switch, 824
ENGINEERING, VOL. 198 (1964)
special-purpose cutting
Bond Tools Ltd., tools, 749
Bondi, Dr. J. W., bereitung und motoren, 338 “Bondolube ” zinc hardening, 115
review of KraftstofFauf- Verbrennung bei Diesel
stearate process of case
Bone degreasing factory (NV Dodewero), 536-537
Boomer seismic profiling system for Channel Tunnel exploration, 549
Boot, Henry, and Sons (Civil Engineering) Ltd., dive-under scheme at Retford, 631
Booth, James, Aluminium Ltd., coated aluminium sheet (trade publication), 594; aluminium alloys (trade publication), 658 Borehole survey for Channel Tunnel exploration, 549
— as water supply sources, 532
Borg-Warner Ltd., type 35 automatic transmission, 230-231; model 8 automatic transmission, 250, 553; limited slip
differential, 341; Model 8 transmission for Jaguar Mk. 10 motor car, 503
Boring, jig, by R. S. Connell (book), 560
-— — and milling machine. Model 24A5I (Newall Group Sales Ltd.), 357
— Machine, deep (Karl Hillier GmbH), 473 —.— HB4D (Charles Churchill Group), 30 High speed horizontal tool room,
Optimetric (H. W, Kearns and Co. Ltd.), 11 Jig, numerical control of, 472 Turret, numerical control of, 472 Unit built fine
Ltd., 452
Vertical spindle Autoquill (Vero Precision Engineering Ltd.), 282
— and milling machine, horizontal, Ceruti
Model AB55, 522
— and milling machine, ram type horizontal
(Drummond-Asquith Ltd.), 43
— and milling machine, vertical column,
BWS 100 ax NC numerically-controlled (Scharmann and Co.), 472
— and turning mill, vertical, with numerical
control (Webster and Bennett Ltd.), 11 Bossom, Lord, on proposed hovercar service from Paddington to London AirporJ, 97 Botterill, J. S. M., fluidized beds. See Letter, 322
Boulding, E., on Power and Organizations (book), 786
Boulton Paul Aircraft Ltd., . . _
vibrator for simulating flying conditions, 117
Boulton and Paul Fencing Ltd., Supastel concrete posts with steel jacket, 467
Boulton and Paul Ltd., Preflex composite beams for Scratchwood bridge on M1 motorway, 599
Boundary value problems of the theory of harmonic functions, numerical solution of, tables for the, by L, V. Kantorovich, V. E. Krylov and K. Ye Chernin (book), 528
Boving and Co. Ltd., Rheidol hydroelectric power project, 22-23; reversible pump turbines for Cruachan pumped storage scheme, 269
Bowater Packaging Ltd., Binsac refuse handling system, 649
Bowden, Sir Frank, Raleigh Cycle Co., 116 Bowden, Lord, Minister of State for Science and Higher Education, 541; at Mullard Educational Exhibition, 652
Bowman, G., on Man Who Bought a Navy (book), 436; (review), 592. See Letter, 609
Boydell, E., and Co. Ltd., tractor shovel (trade publication), 84
B and R Relays Ltd., new designs for relays, 548; relays (trade publication), 754
Brabham, J., on motor racing, 795 Braby of Britain Group, bulk refuse disposal equipment, 9
Bradbury Controls Ltd., Speedpress hydraulic press, 234; pressure switch, indicator with translucent mounting, 824
Bradford Institute of Technology, questionnaire on future policy of, 320-321; application for university status, 545
— University, H. Wilson as Chancellor-elect,
545; activities of, 545
Bradma Consort embossing machine, 492 Bradwell atomic power station, claim for additional costs of, 17
Brain behaviour of divers, tests on (Birmingham University), 602
Braithwaite and Co., Cottam power station, 57 Brake design of motor vehicles, by H. Perring, 421
— Disc, Bendix-Lockheed, 455
? Heavy duty, Mark IX (Dunlop Rubber
Co. Ltd.), 463
— .— for Jaguar Mk. 10 and E-type motor
cars (Dunlop), 503
— Drum, Bendix-Lockheed Thermostable, 455
— Industrial, spring-applied hydraulic-
released, for new radio telescope (Goodyear Tyre and Rubber Co.), 117
— Press. See Press brake
— Rear, Girling self-adjusting, 553 Braking systems, anti-skid (RRL), 170 Bram, J., on Non-Linear Mathematics
(review), 402
Bramelles, A., on diakoptics, 545
Brand, Charles, and Son Ltd., Victoria line construction modification of cranes to all-electric silent operation, 57
Brandt, H., burner for deep oil wells, 496 Brass strip mill, modernization of (Imperial Metal Industries (Kynoch) Ltd.), 595
Braun of Frankfurt, audio equipment, 444 Bray, W. J., satellite communication systems, 344-346
Brazing, soldering and, technology, by S. C. Churchill (review), 752
Breakdowns. See Accidents Breaker/drill, Cobra, 619
Bremmer, H., on Operational Calculus (book), 786
Brensal Plastics Ltd., Duraglass glass fibre moulds for concrete columns in Severn
(Newall Group Sales
tape-controlled, Vero
146-147, 352.
Conflict in
physiological
Approach, 416
Brentford Electric Ltd., Transac ac variable speed drives, 452
Brentwood, A. L., safe systems of work, 34 Breon nitrile rubbers (manual), 525
• Rubber for fluid seals and wiper rings,
551
Brewery, Courage, mechanical handling system for, 596
— Store, hexagonal, reinforced concrete for
(Bent’s Brewery Co. Ltd.), 211
Brick delivery system. Stackpack (Butterley and Blaby Brick Cos. Ltd.), 73
— Interlocking building, Pennybrix (Lines
Brothers), 796
Bridge, Arrabida road, reinforced concrete (Portugal), 57
— Beams with polythene film seal, 401
— Calder, adoption of winning design, 261
— Control, pneumatic, for PriboJ cargo ship,
546
— Forth railway, position and prospects of,
478
-— Forth road (suspension), description of, 293-297; traffic problems in area of, 478. See Correction, 609; cinema film on, 820 -— Highway, Gladesville, New South Wales, 467
— Kilners, reconstruction of, 646
?— Movement, ultrasonic sensing to control, at Grangemouth Docks, 715
— Prestressed concrete, Hobart, 664
Concrete, tests on (Lehigh University), 372
— Railway, Retford dive-under scheme, 630 Retford dive-under scheme, temporary
erection for, 630
— Road, River Lagan, work commenced, 183
— over River Tyne at Newcastle, 372
Severn, progress of, 183
Warren lattice girder deck, for Chiswick Flyover, 465
— Scratchwood, on Ml motorway. Preflex
composite beams for, 599
— Tacoma Narrows, failure of, 293
-— Tagus (Lisbon), 261
— Tunnel, Chesapeake Bay, 153
— World’s great, by H. Shirley-Smith (book),
150
— See also Viaduct
Bridgeport 3D hydraulic tracing machine (Catmur Machine Tool Corp. Ltd.), 10 Bridges, F. W., and Sons Ltd., International Engineering Exhibition (London), advance notice of, 604
Bridges, J. M., Brunel College sandwich courses in management, 256; on Industrial Supervisor Part II (review), 753
Brierley, R. G., on Machining Principles and Cost Control (book), 436; (review), 784 Brightside Foundry Engineering Co. Ltd., opposed cantilever rolling mill, 409; steelworks plant for Steel Co. of Canada Ltd., 461
Brims and Co. Ltd., Southampton Docks reconstruction, 373
Brine chilling unit, packaged (J. and E. Hall Ltd.), 427
Bripak dispenser for wire pre-stressing strand (British Ropes Ltd.), 823
Bristol Aerojet Ltd., Skua meteorological rocket, 330-331
— College of Science and Technology, ques
tionnaire on future policy of, 320-321; courses for training officers, 651
Bristol Siddeley Engines Ltd., Maybach MD 872 diesel engine for Kroinantse corvette, 137; Pegasus turbofan engine for Pl 127 aircraft, 287; growth and activities of, 328; Olympus turbojet aircraft engines, 329; Pegasus turbofan aircraft engine, 329; Viper 520 turbojet aircraft engines, 329; Artouste gas-turbine aircraft engine, 329; Palouste gas-turbine aircraft engine, 329; Gnome twin turboshaft aircraft engine, 329; Nimbus free-turbine shaft turbine aircraft engine, 329; Maybach MD 655 diesel engines for Falcon locomotive, 398
Britain and France, 1850-1950, economic growth in, by C. P. Kindleberger (review), 526
Britax Ltd., safety belts for motor car, 462
British Aircraft Corp., TSR-2 aircraft, 287;
BAC One-Eleven aircraft at Farnborough Air Show, 288; VCIO aircraft at Farnborough Air Show, 288; Type 221 aircraft at Farnborough Air Show, 288; Swingfire anti-tank missile, 330; Bloodhound guided weapons, 330; Vigilant anti-tank weapon, 330; UK-3 satellite, 330; Thunderbird 2 surface-to-air missile, 330; G. V. Planer appointed selling agents for Electrolevel, 557; short-haul airliner, improved efficiency of BAC One-Eleven airliner, 610; air-conditioning for TSR-2 aircraft, 749; Electrolevel electric spirit level, 759; see also Concorde supersonic airliner.
British Aluminium Co. Ltd., hangar with anodized aluminium cladding for Shah of Persia, 260; aluminium (trade publication), 308; stove painting of aluminium cladding sheets, 440; Twinslide aluminium framed sliding windows, 565; aluminium pipeline for effluent disposal, 634; cinema film on Pioneer Pipeline, 634; aluminium production and semi-fabrication activities, 662; additions and alterations to tube and extrusion plant at Redditch, 663; computer for production control at Redditch, 663
— Amateur Television Club, 668
British Area Regulators Ltd., Dual-Snap range of pressure switches, 761
British Architectural Students Association, conference on the coordination of building through education, 133
— Association for the Advancement of
Science, annual meeting (Southampton), 165; “ London International Youth
Fortnight,” 190; Presidential Address to Engineering Section (H. G. Conway), 266-268. See Letter, 352; symposium
on the metric system, 285; cost of universities by Prof. C. F. Carter, 299; town planning, by J. A. Proudlove, 311-313; communication systems using satellites, by W. J. Bray, 344; gas lubrication in specialized machines, by G, W. K. Ford, 369; handling cargoes on and off ships, by J. H. Jellett, 405-407; Southampton Water; conflicting demands, by J. P. M. Pannell, 430-433; optical communications, by Prof. W. A. Gambling, nft-ni-, noise of jet engines, by C. L. Morley, 782
for Commercial and Industrial Education, supervisor training courses, 48; conference on policy in perspective 1964, 259; Guide to the Overhead Projector, by L. S. Powell, 353; annual conference, 413, 417, 419; views on business schools, by W. G. McClelland, 417; training courses for training officers, 651; conference on apprentice training, 732; conference on programmed learning, 748
of Industrial Editors, questionnaire, 468. See Letter, 513
British Berkefeld Filters Ltd., industrial water softeners, 452
British Broadcasting Corp., Heron television camera crane, 50-52; Peregrine television camera crane, 52; static inverter drives for telerecording, 139; summer school for university and technical college professors, 300; Reith lectures on automation by Sir Leon Bagrit, 605, 639, 670, 701, 734; VHF sound radio transmitters at Hereford, 660; BBC-2 television transmissions for Birmingham area, 660; Television service expansion prospects, 671
British Brown Boveri Ltd., flameproof switchgear for Division 2 areas, 582; Compax squirrel cage lightweight motors, 824
British Building and Engineering Appliances Ltd., renovation service for steel scaffolding tubes, 789
British Celanese Ltd., address of, 365 British Cellophane Ltd., address of, 365
— Ceramic Research Association, association
with universities and colleges, 415; diploma of technology in ceramics, 415
— Coal Utilisation Research Council, Coal
Science Lecture, by Prof. A. R. J. P. Ubbelohde, 380
British Commonwealth. See Commonwealth British Commonwealth Scientific Committee, third meeting (New Zealand), 602
British and Commonwealth Shipping Co., member of consortium. Ocean Bulkers Ltd., 145
British Communications Corp. Ltd., radiotelephone equipment BCC4I5/II5 for U.H.F. wavebands, 310
British Corrosion Journal, note on, 752
British Council, Nuclear Studies (brochure), 54 British Crane and Excavator Corp., Ltd., Coles cranes for chimney erection, 513
British Deutz Ltd., air cooled diesel engines, 649
— Economy, 1945-60, management of, by
C. Dow (review), 123
— Electrical and Allied Manufacturers Associ
ation, Joint Study Convention report on, 1 ; numerical control position and prospects, 92
Research Association, DSIR grant for research on electrical conduction in certain materials, 117; research into synthetic t esting for circuit breakers, 602
— Electronic Component and Instrumentation
Exhibition (Stockholm), 195, 535
— Employers’ Confederation, recommenda
tion on training courses, 48; views on projected National Industrial Organization, 134
British Executive and General Aviation Ltd., history of formation, 494
British General Electric Co. of Japan Ltd., Tokai atomic power station, 153
British Geon Ltd., extension to vinyl chloride monomer plant, 343; activities of, 525; Breon Nitrile Rubbers (manual), 525; Breon nitrile rubber for fluid seals and wiper rings, 551
British Glues and Chemicals Ltd., NV Dode- wero’s bone degreasing factory at Dodewaard, Holland, 536-537
— Industrial Exhibition (Peking), exhibits at,
300
— Institute of Management, 700; Baillieu
lecture on interdependence of political and industrial leadership, by Sir Robert Menzies, 33; supervisor training courses, 48; conference on economic development and growth, 573; manpower development and industrial training, by Sir John Hunter, 573
British Insulated Callender’s Cables Ltd., current collection equipment for revolving restaurant in GPO tower, 87; annual travelling scholarships, 192; cable manufacture developments and products, 274; specialized cables, 274; new design of short neutral section on Stafford-Rugby electrification, 734; further overhead electrification of India, 765
British Insulated Callender’s
contract for railways in
Construction Co. Ltd., radio telegraph station. Anthorn, 750; BlCC-Burndy Thermoweld system, 751
?— Insurance Association, “ Suspects All ’’ film (cinema), 702
— Interplanetary Society, symposium on space
entironment simulators, 636; symposium on Engineering of Scientific Satellites, 827
— Investment Casters’ Technical Association,
history and members of, 739
— Iron and Steel Federation, management
accident prevention committee, 35
and Steel Research Association, automation in iron and steel industry (publication), 105; operational research department projects, 105; opposed cantilever lolling mill for rod and bar, 409; Automation Conference (book), 470; wetness
duration meter, 567; development of automatic forging, 624; continuous casting for heavy beam blanks, 729; vacuum degassing of steels, 810
British Jeffrey-Diamond Ltd., This is B.J.-D (brochure), 557
— Mechanical Engineering Federation, Statis
tical Report on the Mechanical Engineering Industry in the United Kingdom, 189
British Methane Ltd., Methane Princess tanker for liquefied methane, 486; Methane Progress tanker for liquefied methane, 486; natural gas activities, 697
British Motor Corp. Ltd., Vanden Plas Princess 4-litre R motor car, 249; Hydro- lastic suspension for Mini motor cars, 421; mechanical changes in Mini range, 421; description and specification of Austin 1800 motor car, 501; bulkhead connector wiring system for Austin 1800 motor car, 502; position and prospects of, 552; exhibits at Motor Show, 552; Austin-1800 motor car, 552; polypropylene air louvres for Austin
697
British Nylon Spinners Ltd., for ropes, 646
British Olivetti Ltd., Tekne writer, 492
British Overseas Airways Corp., order for Vickers VCIO airliners, 33. See Letter, 102; compromise on order for Super VCIO, 97
British Oxygen Co. Ltd., welding inert-gas metal-arc, of martensitic stainless steel, 126; concrete cutting by thermic boring with oxygen lance, 211; welding of beams for concrete shuttering, 215; Argonarc Tubesealer automatic welding machine for sealing tubes to tubeplates, 490; heater for machine-swaging of hot saws, 590; transportable hand washing unit, 788
— Productivity Council, Critical Path Analysis,
686
British Railways, newspaper criticism of Brush Type 2 diesel locomotive, 161; dieselelectric replaces steam from Paddington, 253; use of block trains, 253; servicing and maintenance depot for diesel locomotives at Cardiff, 383; Brush Type 4 dieselelectric locomotive for, 398; ENGINEERING on Type 4 diesel-electric locomotive for Paddington-Birmingham run, 399-400; main line railway diversion at Chatterley Sidings, 441; Cartic 4 two-tier rail motor car carrier, 517; tracked hovercraft trials proposal, 547; dive-under scheme at Retford, 630; report on accidents in 1963, 703; reorganization and functions of Regional Scientific Services, Derby, 726-727; Plastic Development Unit, 727; electrification of line north of Rugby, 734; new neutral section in Stafford-Rugby electrification, 734; DSD driver’s safety device for locomotives, 791; maintenance of Southern Region electric multiple-unit stock, by P. Perry, 799
British Rawhide Belting Co. Ltd., mechanical parts in nylon (trade publication), 150
British Ropes Ltd., hangar with anodized aluminium cladding for Shah of Persia, 260; Bripak dispenser for wire prestressing strand, 823
British Rototherm Ltd., surface thermometer for small bore central heating systems, 604
— Scientific Instrument Research Assoc., on
Magnetic and Electric Suspensions (book), 182; evaluation of instruments, 670
— Ship Research Association, research pro
gramme on seagoing qualities of ships, 18
— Standards Institution, safety standards, 78;
revised Safety Standard for motor- operated tools, 343; “Safety Glass for Land Transport,” revision of BS 857, parts 1 and 2, 383; endless narrow V-belt drives for industrial purposes, 641
?— Steel Castings Research Association, open day at Sheffield laboratories, 90; research facilities and activities, 90; history and organization, 90; copper-silicon-molyb- denum-vanadium cast steels, 90; metal-arc welding of steel castings, 90; non-destruc- tive testing research, 90; ultrasonic testing of steel castings, 90; magnetic testing of steel castings, 90; atmospheric pollution research, 90
— Transport Commission,
Kilners Bridge, 646 Docks Board, on Southampton as cargo ampton Docks reconstruction, 373
? Museum of, special opening of, 259
British Vacuum Cleaner and Engineering Co. Ltd., Z4 miniature exhauster. 111; TH92 vacuum cleaner for cleaning and chimney sweeping, 142; Model T332 industrial vacuum cleaner, 524
— Valve Manufacturers Association, valves
for fluid control (trade publication), 214; annual meeting, 589; Britain’s valve industry, by A. Robertson, 589
— Welding Research Assoc., electron probe
micro-analyser for testing microcircuit welds, 343; microcircuit joints by welding, 343
Brittle fracture of low-alloy steel boiler, 254. See Letter, 322
Brivac Air Co. Ltd., Unico I and II dust collectors, 792
BRM motor car, collaboration with Harry Ferguson Research on four-wheel drive, 80 Brno Trade Fair, interest in British electronic exhibits, 414; dominance of Czech exhibits, 415
Broads Manufacturing Co. Ltd., “ Silent Knight ” lightweight manhole cover, 665 Brockhouse Engineering Ltd., torque converter and couplings, 619
Brockhouse, J., and Co. Ltd., blow moulding for life-raft container, 156
Brockhouse Steel Structures Ltd., activities in building field, 718; CLASP building system, 718-719
Bromford Iron and Steel Co. Ltd., cold rolling
1800 motor car,
BNS nylon 992
3 electric type-
reconstruction of
development of port, 350; South
ENGINEERING, VOL. 198 (1964)
I .i
steel mill for F. Ramada, 364
Bronx Engineering Co. Ltd., heavy guillotine shearing machine in automatic shearing and slitting line, 248; Series 6CR3 tube and bar straightening machine, 357
Brook, E. J. L., on Lesbrook Ltd., 145 Brookdeal Electronics Ltd., LA635 low frequency voltage amplifier, 143
Brookes, A, M. P., on closed circuit television as a teaching aid, 351
Brookes (Oldbury) feeder, 236
Brookhirst Igranic control board, relay, 580
Broom and Wade Ltd., diaphragm compressor for Imperial College, 299
Brotherhood, Peter, Ltd., trading report, 557 Broughton Interchange, viaduct at, on M6 motorway, 151
Browell’s Partnership Ltd., pressure switch/ indicator with translucent mounting, 824 Brown Boveri and Cie AG, 2,250 kW, 11 kV alternator, 359; high-voltage explosionforming machine, 473
Brown, Boveri and Co. Ltd., agreement with Bruce Peebles and Co. Ltd., 205; association with Carringtons Ltd,, 749
Brown Bros, (Aircraft) Ltd., two-piece large- diameter Huck range “ Daisy ” rivet, 517 Brown, D., on David Brown Corp. Ltd., 49 Brown, David, Corp. Ltd., position and prospects of, 49; activities of subsidiaries, 49
Brown, David, Corp. (Sales) Ltd., centrifugal pumps (trade publication), 182; motorvehicle gearboxes with 5, 6, or 10 speeds, 676
Brown, David, and Sons (Huddersfield) Ltd., trading report, 49
Brown, David, Tractors Ltd., trading report, 49; Selectamatic compact for tractors, 745 Brown-Firth Research Laboratories, new buildings, 589; history of, 589
Brown, G., on regional planning, 638
Brown, J., on Telecommunications (book), 214; (review), 626
Brown, J. D., on training of engineers, 480-481, 576. See Letters, 513, 609, 771
Brown, John, and Co. (Clydebank) Ltd., reversible pump turbines for Cruachan pumped storage scheme, 269
Brown, S. G,, Ltd., torque/friction gauge, 325 Brown, W., Piecework Abandoned, 448; on Product Analysis Pricing (review), 559
Brown, W. B, D., on Glacier Metal Co. Ltd., 17 Bruce Peebles Ltd., Rheidol hydroelectric power project, 22-23; distribution transformers (trade publication), 56; oil- immersed distribution transformers, 111; agreement with Brown, Boveri and Co. Ltd., 205; new factory in Whitburn, Scotland, 301; electromagnet for MHD power generation equipment at Marchwood Engineering Laboratories, 535; site assembly of large transformers, 712; leasehold factories, 741
Brunel College, sandwich courses in management, 256-257; questionnaire on future policy of, 320-321
Brush Electrical Engineering Co. Ltd., Type 2 diesel locomotive, criticism of (British Railways), 161; Type 4 diesel-electric locomotive for British Raulways, 398-400; Falcon diesel-electric locomotive, 398; ENGINEERING on Type 4 diesel-electric locomotive for Paddington-Birmingham run, 399-400; future development of Type 4 diesel-electric locomotive, 400; water-filled thermal storage heater, 572; Type TCS synchronizing unit for power plant, 581; anechoic chamber for measuring sound levels on transformers, 661
Brush painting machine, automatic (Gray and Campling Ltd.), 172
Bryant Lowrise Housing Ltd., equipment for on-site mass concrete casting, 708
Bryce Berger Ltd., diesel equipment (trade publication), 658
BSA Electrics Ltd., Minilock limit switch, 758
BSA Harford Pumps Ltd., Opiomatic Junior, pump for central heating, 234; Hotspur Mark II oil-fired boiler, 604; radiator control valve for low pressure hot water central heating, 732
BSA Power Units, Model 150 four-stroke petrol engine, 710
Bubble chamber, hydrogen, from Saclay Laboratory, experiments with, 460
Buccaneer fighter aircraft, review of South African contract, 671
Buchanan, Prof. Colin, on research into urban and industrial planning problems, 383
Buchanan report on traffic in towns, 311
Buckland, W. R., on Statistical Assessment of the Life Characteristic (review), 505
Budden, T. Ltd., Marie automatic flow control valve, 188
Builder, The, survey on local government consortia, 349
Building blocks, model, modular, Modulex M-20, 674
- Thermalite, production and use of, 12-13
— Colliery shale as hardcore in (BRS), 474
— Contracts, judgement on (Restrictive Practices Court), 161
— Copper in, symposium on (RIBA), 37
— Cradle, lightweight one-man, Space Climber, 244
— Group, Joint, activities of, 795
— Hoists, self-climbing. Sky Climber and Skytron, 681
— House, with in situ aerated concrete at Stevenage, 440
by modular components, IBIS system for, 160
Quikbild system for (Quikbild Homes Ltd.), 598
— Industry, Bulgaria, latest techniques, 514 Casual labour in, 735
Materials and manpower inquiry by National Federation of Building Trades Employers, 599
— Information service for architects (Barbour Ltd., magazine tube
Ltd., Costmaster starter 143; Type 832 control
Index Ltd.), 373
— Machinery exhibition (Moscow), 210
— Materials supply position, report on
(NFBTE), 184
— Mechanization in, by H. G. Vallings (book), 182
— Modern, copper in (symposium), 514
— Multi-storey, portal method of frame analysis for, by Prof. F. C. McCormick, 440
— Multi-storey, water storage in asbestos cement pipes for, 373
— Plastics in, handbook, by W. S. Penn (book), 754
— Polythene Film for, 784
— Products, calcium silicate, symposium on, 668
— Research Board, annual report, 33; activities at Garston research station, 33; report for 1963, 245
Station, water conservation by fitting of spray taps, 97; open days, 165; waterproofing of damp walls, 252; colliery shale as hardcore in building, 474; sound insulation gradings of wall construction materials, 636; noise research, 822
— Slabs, reinforced, Ytong, 12-13
— Steel framed industrial, Jonespan system for, 464-465
— System, CLASP, for schools, 718-719 and components. Industrialized, exhibition (Crystal Palace), 87
? Industrialized, 12M, 87
— Through education, conference on coordination of, 133
— “ Unit Camus ” system of, concrete panels for, 210
— See also Concrete, reinforced; Joint Building
Group
Bulgaria building industry, latest techniques, 514
Bulk handling, slide valves for (F. and R. Engineering Co.), 823
— Modulus for liquids, 314
Tester for liquids (NEL), 314-315
— Storage tank, automatic, for tar or bitumen
(Cartem Engineering Ltd.), 711 Bulkhead connector wiring system
1800 motor car, 502
Bulkheading, asbestos cement, ”
for river banks, 788 Bumpers, motor car, stainless
hydraulic roll-forming machine for (Redman Tools Ltd.), 178
Bunce, John, and Associates, rapid concrete curing for car park in Doncaster, 820
Bunker, L. H., on programmed learning, 748 Bunker-Ramo Corp., computer control in
Japanese cement plant, 126
Bunker storage of solids, by H. Rottger (book), 28
Buoy, wave measuring, in tanker trials (NIO), 19
Burckhardt Engineering Works Ltd., manufacturing agreement with Wallsend Slipway and Engineering Co. Ltd., 717
Bureau of Standards. See United States National
Bureaucratic phenomenon, by M. Crozier (book), 376; (review), 559
Burgess, M. J., programmed learning for apprentices, 748
Buries Markes Ltd., member of consortium. Ocean Bulkers Ltd., 145
Burke, T. Alan, sales kiosk in reinforced plastic, 208
Burkhardt and Weber KG, in-line transfer machine for engine cylinders, 473
Burmah Oil, member of consortium for oil prospecting, 129
Burman, S. F., on Serck Group, 621 Burmeister and Wain, diesel engines for marine craft, 522
Burners (trade publication), 528
— for deep oil wells, by H. Brandt and
Hummel, 496
— Oil (trade publication), 560 IMP lighting-up, 587 Burns-Babtie, Greenock dry dock, 648 Bus chassis. Panther Cub rear-engined, Single-deck, Daimler Roadliner, 363
?— Double-deck, Atlantean (Leyland Motors Ltd.), 36.3
Business Aids Ltd., Ideal Scimitar document shredder, 453
— Efficiency Exhibition (Olympia), exhibits at,
428, 492
— Schools, Franks report on, 417
London, progress in formation of, 521 Normanbrook report on, 417 Position and prospects of, 417
Butler and Woolley, Calder Bridge, adoption of winning design, 261
Butterfield, L. J., Moulton bicycle. See Letter, 226-227
Butterfield, W. P. (Engineers) Ltd., products of, 176
Butterfield, W. P., Ltd., trading results, 176; paper sacks for refuse (trade publication), 242
Butterley and Blaby Brick Cos. Ltd., Stackpack brick delivery system, 73
Butterley Co. Ltd., Railweight fully automatic weighing system, 554; dive-under scheme at Retford, 631
Butterley Wulpa Liftpark car park, 279 Butters Brothers, rail mounted level luffing cranes, 648
Butterworth Autocom Ltd., hydraulic linear oscillators, 142
Butyl/hypalon cables for Irlam Works installation (Lancashire Steel Manufacturing Co. ), 515
BSA Power Units, multi-fuel engine, 142
BX Plastics Ltd., Bextrene polystyrene for Petite typewriter, 89
Bylander, Waddell and Partners, Park Gate Iron and Steel Co. Kaldo plant, 45; drop forging hammer with spring foundation, 121
Bypass, High Wycombe, excavation advanced, 7C8
— Newark, concrete road train for construction of, 120
for Austin
Unibank,”
steel, all
small
J. D.
363
CAB, ergomatic, for motor vehicle (Leyland), 363
— Tilting, design, and construction (Leyland
Motors Corp.), 780
Cables, butyl/hypalon, for Irlam Works installation (Lancashire Steel Manufacturing Co.), 515
— COMPAC submarine, Sydney-Vancouver,
755
—• Connector box, multi-purpose (Associated Electrical Industries Ltd.), 356
Cable Covers Ltd., trading report, 621; conversion to public company, 621
— Gas-filled, disadvantages of, 193
— Installation in pit shaft at Monktonhall
colliery (AEl), 53
Cable-laying vessels, 755
Cable manufacture developments and products (British Insulated Callender’s Cables Ltd.), 274
— Oil-filled, description of, 193
— Oil-filled three-cored, underwater laying to
Isle of Wight, 193
— Spinning for Forth road bridge, 296
— Submarine telegraph, history and develop
ment of, 755-756
Telephone, repeater design for long life, 168
— Wire for Forth road bridge, 293
— See also Power transmission
Cadbury, C., regional planning conference, 737 Caesium-beam frequency standard (NBS), 460 Caesium, generators for production of pure samples of, 496
CAFL Ermont bituminous road surface finisher, 184
Cairndhu, cargo and passenger ship, sea trials and model tests on, 18, 20
Caland Ore Co., pelletizing plant for iron ore, 126
Calcinators (trade publication), 819
Calcium silicate building products, symposium on, 668
Insulation, “ Newtherm Extra ” (trade publication). 470
Calculating devices, by W. H. Glenn and D. A. Johnson (book), 436
Calculator, electronic, solid state. Model 130 (Friden Ltd.), 492
— for surveyors (Fearns Calculators), 427
— VanDeMark (trade publication), 403 Calculus, integral, by W. Ledermann (book),
528
— Operational, by B. Van Der Pol and H.
Bremmer (book), 786
Caldecote, Lord, review of Tooling for Aircraft and Missile Manufacture, 306; on mergers in machine tool industry, 701
Calder Bridge, adoption of winning design, 261
Caledonian Foundations Ltd., vibro-replacement method of soil tsabilization, 466
Calibration rig, high emissivity Technical Products Ltd.), 615
Calibrator, oscilloscope, Type Cl ment Ltd.), 234
California Chemical Co., phthalic from petroleum, 343
California, de powre transmission proposal, 25 Calow, Poul, engineer’s first five years, 771 Cam milling machine, automatic (SCER Colombo-Filippetti), 356
Cambridge-Allscott dala-logging equipment for sequential programming, 348
Cambridge Instrument Co., three-phase meters (trade publication), 340; Cambridge- Allscott data-logging equipment for sequential programming, 348
— University, New Hall, reinforced cement
mortar shells for dome roof, 245; fluxoid behaviour in superconductors, 395
Engineers Association, report of second annual conference, 480-481
CAMEL. See Compagne Algerienne Methane Liquide
Camera Inspection Institute, Japan, 698
— Television. See Television camera
— X-ray diffraction, circular, by D. C. Barnes
and Dr. A. Franks, 456
Cameron Iron Works Incorporated, forging plant at Livingston, 281
Cameron Iron Works Ltd., forging plant at Livingston, 281
Campbell, Sir Donald, land speed record in Bluebird, 104
Campbell and Isherwood Ltd., armature and stator coil forming machine, 201
Camus, R., Unit Camus system, 210
Cans, beer, development and production of (Metal Box Co. Ltd.), 814-816
— Easy-open, for Long Life beer, 457
Canadian Formwork Ltd., formwork (trade publication), 658
Canadian National Research Council, rain and wind simulator for testing windows and walls, 660
Canning, W., and Co. Ltd., new plant for Firma-Chrome Plating Co. Ltd., 813 Cannon, W. G., and Sons Ltd., drying system (trade publication), 722
CANTAT submarine telephone system, 168 Capacitor control units (trade publication), 214 Caps Group, Caps-JefTree modular microfilm enlargement system for automatic printing on diazo paper, 358
Caps-Jeffree modular microfilm enlargement system for automatic printing on diazo paper, 358
Capstan lathe. See Lathe Car, motor. See Motor car
— Park, Au-ro horizontal two-tier pallet
(Chamberlain Parking Systems), 278
Autopark (R. S. Pearce Ltd.), 279
Butferley Wulpa Liftpark, 279
in Doncaster, rapid concrete curing for, 820
Keypark vertical tower (Chamberlain Parking Systems), 278
Lift and traverse (Parcar Ltd.), 279 Markers, extruded plastic strip for (AKN (Road Markings) Ltd.), 514
(Spembly
(Telequip-
anhydride
du
Mechanical systems, 278-279
Multi-storey or ramp-type systems, 278 Precast concrete, Gibraltar, 789 Ring conveyor (Rotopark Ltd.), 279 Caravan, contractors, with bath. Shannon
Concord (Sutherland (Tenulite) Products Ltd.), 389
— Plastic, monocoque (Gordon A. Wardill),
679
Caravelle convertible sports motor car (Renault), 645
Carbides in nuclear energy, by L. Russell
(book), 754
Carbon, chemistry of, by Prof. A. R. J. P. Ubbelohde, 380
— Dioxide and nitrogen plant, packaged
(Farrow and Jackson Ltd.), 677 Carbonization process, gas production by, 488 Carburizine furnace (trade publication), 658 Cardoso, Prof. Edgar, reinforced concrete
Arrabida road bridge (Portugal), 57 Career, electricity as a, by N. R. Longmate
(review), 686
— Engineering draughtsmanship as a, by W. S. Hollyhock (book), 819
Carco and passenger ship, Cairndhu, sea trials and model tests on, 18, 20
•— Handling, bananas, 405
— — Bulk cargoes, 405
— •— Containers for, 406-407
Containerization in, 406-407 under cover, 407
Cranes for, 406
Development of better methods of, 538 Documentation procedures, 405
General cargoes, 405
Magromatic system of, 538 Mechanization of, 221
Position and prospects of, 538 Productivity increase in, 405 Roll-on, roll-ofT, 407
— Liner. See Ship, cargo and passenger
— Ship. See Ship
Carmichael, A. M., Ltd., Forth road bridge, 296
Carrier Construction Co., spiral ventilation ducting for collieries, 333
Carrier Engineering Co. Ltd., absorption-type refrigerators leak tested by mass spectrometry, 342; annual report, 781; new design and techniques in air conditioning, 781; overseas activities, 781
— Sheet steel, Easy-Grip (Thos. W. Ward Ltd.), 144
Carroll, P., on Overhead Cost Control (review), 469
Carruthers, J. A., critical path and true productivity, 102, 322. See Letter, 164
Cartem Engineering Ltd., automatic tar or bitumen bulk storage tank, 711
Carter, B. and F. and Co. Ltd., Type 25 general purpose electromagnetic counter, 523
Carter, C., MHD power generation symposium, 101
Carter, Prof. C. F., on cost of universities, 299 Carter, H., on Photoelectric Devices in Theory and Practice (review), 276
Carter Thermal Engineering Ltd., air handling units, 111
Cartic 4 two-tier motor-car carrier, 517
Cartmell, E., on Chemistry for Engineers (book), 594
Cartridges, filter, AFCO Feutron Mark II, 556
— Tools, pre-set, Wickman, 8
Cartwright, W. F., automation in iron and steel industry, 290
Cascelloid Ltd., TC9 epoxy resin based compound for floors and walls, 229
Case hardening, ” Bondolube ” zinc stearate process of, 115
Heat-treatment and, ” Cassel ’’ manual of (book), 470
Case, J. L, Ltd., 530 Construction King wheeled excavator, 522
Cash, P. W., UNIPEDE conference,
of pumped storage, 132
“ Cassel ” manual of heat-treatment hardening (book), 470
Cast iron repairs (trade publication), Welded (trade publication), 688
63;
and
506
cost
case
Dr.
Wedge penetration test for, by
J. H. Lamble and J. F. C. Morden, 218-219
— Steels, copper - silicon - molybdenum -
vanadium (BSCRA), 90
Castell Locks Ltd., Q Type barrel lock, 112 Castelli, Dr., UNIPEDE conference, 63 Casting, continuous, Concast-Rossi principle of, 15
— ?— for heavy beam blanks (British Iron and
Steel Research Association), 729
Plant at Shelton Iron and Steel Ltd., 15
— Copper-alloy, non-destructive testing for,
conference on (Association of Bronze and Brass Founders), 227
— Grey iron, production, foundry for, at
Tamworth (Cincinnati Milling Machines Ltd.), 366-367
— Investment. See Investment casting
— Machine, twin-strand continuous, for steel
billets (Distington Engineering Co. Ltd.), 281
— Magnesium alloy, for Heron television
crane, 51
— Semi-continuous, of copper (Cerro Corp.),
625
•— Steel (trade publication), 28
Magnetic testing of (BSCRA), 90 Metal-arc welding of (BSCRA), 90 ultrasonic testing of (BSCRA), 90
— Vibratory cleaner (Sinex Engineering Co.
Ltd.), 9
Castings Ltd., trading report, 145
Castrol Research Laboratories, opening of, 104 Catalytic Rich Gas (CRG) process, 487
Catmur Machine Tool Corp. Ltd., Bridgeport 3D hydraulic tracing machine, 10
Catseye reflectors, drilling machine for, 821
Cattermole, K. W., review of Transistor Amplifiers for Audio Frequencies: Principles of Design, 122; review of Photoelectric Devices in Theory and Practice, 276
Catton and Co. Ltd., steel csstings (trade publication), 28
ENGINEERING, VOL. 198 (1964)
Causeway Steel Products Ltd., Hexmetal cellular reinforcement for granolithic floor edges, 87
Cavanagh, P., on measuring results of training courses, 705
Cavitation and hydraulic machinery, by F. Numachi (book), 340
Cazenave, on bulb-type (or axial-flow) turbines, 64
Cell, alpha-electric, evaluation of (Battelle Memorial Institute), 251
— Fuel. See Fuel cell
— Photo-electric, for relay operation (trade
publication), 84
Cellular reinforcement. Hexmetal, for granolithic floor edges, 87
Cement, asbestos. See Asbestos cement
— Balling pan (Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing
Co.), 29
•— Batching and mixing plant at Fiddler’s Ferry power station, 152
— and Concrete Association, annual report,
244; symposium on concrete quality techniques, 412; model tests for Mancunian Way, 597; Concrete Mix Design, by J. D. McIntosh (review), 785
— Mortar shells, reinforced, for dome roof at
New Hall, Cambridge University, 245
— Plant, Japanese, computer control in, 126
— See also Concrete
Cementation Co. Ltd., Rheidol power project, 21; pit shaft hall colliery, 53
Cementation Group, Tower
hydroelectric at Monkton-
of London
foundations for new Crown Jewels strong room, 514
Central Electricity Generating Board, research into production of MHD generator, 33; MHD power generation research, 100-101; Power Systems Analysis for study of generating equipment requirements, 187; chemical cleaning of steam plant, 206; pumped storage scheme in North Devon, 318; standardization on 200 MW generating sets, 447; computer control for west region, 447; programme for increased output, 447; electromagnet for MHD power generation equipment at Marchwood Engineering Laboratories, 535; sulphur hexafluoride circuit breakers, 132 kV, 588; research into synthetic testing for circuit breakers, 602; position and prospects of electricity generation by cheap gas, 672; Modern Power Station Practice (book), 722; Dosemeter calibration facility at Berkeley Nuclear Laboratories, 772; overhead power transmission lines, cost and voltage comparisons, 800. See also Atomic power station: Bower station
Research Laboratories, accident prevention measures. Leatherhead, 78; automatic on-line control of networks, 188; automatic system control with Ferranti Argus-200 computer, 450
-— Heating. See Heating
— Office of Information, Films for Industry,
818
— Radio Propagation Laboratory. See
United States National Bureau of Standards
— Training Council, second meeting, 192;
formation of regional committees, 192; appointment of Welsh Committee, 705 Centrax Ltd., investment casting foundry at Newton Abbott, 740
Centrax-Misco, investment casting foundry at Newton Abbott, 740
Centre for Interfirm Comparison, company comparisons from survey of engineering firms, 385
Centre punch, automatic (Moore and Wright (Sheffield) Ltd.), 325
Centreblast two-way table shotblast machine (Spencer and Halstead Ltd.), 555
Centrifugal pump. See Pump
Centring machine, automatic facing and, EC23O (Churchill-Redman Ltd.), 31
“ Centromat ” packaged concrete making plant, 681
Ceramic materials in vibration transducers (NBS), 298
Ceramics, dictionary of, by A. E. Dodd (book), 560
— Diploma in technology in, 415
Cerro Corp., semi-continuous casting plant for copper at St. Louis works, 625
Ceruti Model AB55 horizontal boring and milling machine, 522
Cessna Co., Nav-O-Matic range of automatic pilots for twin-engined aircraft, 588
Chad Valley electronic rifle range, 796 Motorized home workshop, 796 Chain Belt Co., development of concrete pump, 335
Chains, forged conveyor, for mining (Carringtons Lt d.), 453
Chalk, crushing, hammer mill for, Pennsylvania Dixie Non-clog type, 389
— Lime and Allied Industries Associations,
formation and activities of Welwyn Hall Research Association, 567
Chamberlain Parking Systems, parking systems, 278-279; Au-ro horizontal two-tier pallet car . ,
Keypark vertical tower car park, 278
Chamberlin Powell and Bon, reinforced cement mortar shells for dome roof at New Hall, Cambridge University, 245
Chambers, P., on inaugural address, Britain’s economic expansion, 702
Chamfering machine (trade publication), 688 Champion bulk storage milk tank, 292 Champion, F. A., on Corrosion Testing Procedures (book), 819
Chan, L. T., Petro-Forge Mk I-DRD high energy rate forming machine, 438
Chang, K. K. N., on Parametric and Tunnel Diodes (book), 214
Channel Tunnel, sea bed exploration for, 549; form of construction, 675
Chapman, B. E., on practical maxims of mechanical design, 226
Chapple, J. N., an engineer’s crucial first five years, 645
Charing Cross Hospital Medical School, effect of industrial noises on working efficiency, 724
Charts, planning, Pert-Paks (Adapta-Charts Ltd.), 233
— Recorder, strip (trade publication), 470 Chartered engineer. See Engineer
Chassis, bus, single-deck, Daimler Roadliner, 363
and coach. Panther Cub rear-engined (Leyland Motors Ltd.), 363
— Lubricating system, syndromic automatic,
for fire appliances, 166
— Motor vehicle, 4-wheeler and 6-wheeler,
new range of (AEC), 363
?— Tubular, Alfa Giulia, 455
Chatterley Sidings, main line railway diversion at, 441
Check-out equipment, TRACE tape-controlled recording automatic, for testing electronic equipment for aircraft (Hawker Siddeley Dynamics), 273
ChemComp expanding concrete, 680
Chemcor glass for aircraft transparencies (Corning Glass Co.), 642
Chemical analysis. See Analysis
— Cleaning of steam plant, 206
?— Engineering, choice of, at university or technical college (report), 449
Glassware in (QVF Ltd.), 337 Industry, German, instrumentation and control in, by J. Hengstenberg, B. Sturm and O. Winkler (book), 150
Scheme for a part-time course in (Institution of Chemical Engineers), 613
— Liquid, fire precautions for road transport
of, 189
— Milling (trade publication), 308
— Plant, Argus 100 series computers for
control of (ICI), 644
Control, Argus on-line digital computer for (ICI), 497
— Saw, Metaserv (Metallurgical Services), 200 Chemically Prestressed Concrete Corp., ChemComp expanding concrete, 680
Chemidus Plastics Ltd., pvc pipes for temporary water mains, 646
Chemistry of carbon and graphite, by Prof. A. R. J. P. Ubbelohde, 380
— Dictionary of, by R. Ernst (book), 242
— for engineers, by E. Cartmell (book), 594 Chernin, K. Ye., on Tables for the Numerical
Solution of Boundary Value Problems of the Theory of Harmonic Functions (book), 528
Chesapeake Bay bridge-tunnel, 153 Chesterfield Tube Co. Ltd., seamless nickel- chromium-molybdenum steel tube for repeaters, 168
Chevrolet Impala motor car, 40
Chichester Rubber Co. (1963) Ltd., Chirco-lite nitrile rubber glove, 582
Chichibu Cement Co., computer control in Japanese cement plant, 126
Chief executives, managing directors and, conference for (Eastbourne) (Industrial Administration Ltd.), 165
Chilling unit, brine, packaged (J. and E. Hall Ltd.), 427
Chimney erection. Coles cranes for, 513 Chipboard production at Hexham factory (Airscrew-Weyroc Ltd.), 377
Chirco-lite nitrile rubber glove, 582 Chirgwin, B. H., on A Course of Mathematics for Engineers and Scientists (book), 376
Chiswick Flyover for M4 motorway, 465 Chloride Electrical Storage Co. Ltd., capital provided for ATM A-Chloride, S.A.L, 301 Chloride Electrical Storage Group, organization of, 557
Chlorination plant, mobile, Rollalong aluminium shelter as, 474
Choiceview Ltd., licence received for pay television experiment, 671
Choudhury, S. K. H., on Elements of Workshop Technology (review), 720
Christmas lectures for young people, 795 Christy, R. K., report on accidents in factories, 385
Chromium-molybdenum steel for street lighting columns, 565
Chromium plating, hard: a handbook of modern practice, by J. D. Greenwood (review), 122
Chronometer, transistorized electronic, Rochar Type Al 195 (Solartron Electronic Group Ltd.), 235
Chrysler Corp., Cycleweld DC-2418 drawing lubricant for srnall parts stamping, utility
106 ?
motor
mechanical
park, 278;
lubricant for small parts
Chrysler Hellas, Farmobil vehicle, 410
Chrysler International SA, motor vehicle, 410
Chubb and Son Ltd., annual report, 113
Chuck, collet, parallel-grip lever-operated (Jacobs Manufacturing Co. Ltd.), 391
— Floating, SMP-Lyon, for reaming (Acbars Ltd.), 8
?— Magnetic, AXL range of (James (Sheffield) Ltd.), 215
Church House, Westminster, Hypalon thetic rubber floor tiles for, 401
Churchill, Charles, Group, research
Farmobil
utility
Neill
syn-
and development division at Daventry, 30-31; HB4D boring machine, 30; CA9-10
automatic chucking lathe, 30, 31
Churchill, Charles H., Ltd., machine tools (trade publication), 506
Churchill Machine Tool Co. Ltd., Model OHW Churchill universal grinding machine, 11
Churchill-Redman Ltd,, EC230 automatic
facing and centring machine, 31
Churchill, S. C., on Soldering and Brazing Technology (review), 752
CIBA (ARL) Ltd., skid resisting coating for timber, 680
Cie des Ateliers et Forges de la Loire, CAFL Ermont bituminous road surface finisher 184
CIGRE conference, report of, 24
Cincinnati Milling Machines Ltd., 207-14 plain Cinedo milling machine, 10; foundry for grey iron castings production at
Tamworth, 366-367; machine tool chatter research, 382, 437
Cinedo, 207-14 plain, milling machines, 10 Cinema film. See Film (cinema)
Circuits, ac, electronic control of (trade publication), 214
— Breaker. See Switchgear
?— Digital, modern, by S. Weber (book), 124; (review), 504
— Electrical, including machines, by A. Draper
(book), 403
— Integrated, Micrologic (SGS-Fairchild Ltd.),
89
— Transistor, in electronics, by S. S. Hakim
and R. Barrett (review), 627
— Wiring, measuring solderability of (booklet)
(Electronic Engineering Association), 157 Circulating water channel for ship model testing, 728
Circulation accelerators, central heating (JLC Pumps and Engineering Co. Ltd.), 604 Citroen Ami-6 estate car, 454
— DSI9 motor car, 455
City and Guilds of London Institute, Further Education for Technicians (booklet), 16
Civil engineering, illustrated history of, by J. P. M. Pannell (review), 83
Scholarship Trust, awards by, 545
— Vibration in, symposium on, 508
and L. Industries (Birmingham) Ltd., increased output, 749; special-purpose machinery, jigs and fixtures to order, 749 Cladding, anodized aluminium, hangar with, for Shah of Persia, 260
— Fire-resistant, reinforced plastic. Unilux, 72
— Sheets, aluminium, stove painting
(British Aluminium Co. Ltd.), 440 Steel, plastic coated, Stelvetite, 515
— Stone, panels, phosphor bronze fittings for,
261
Clamp, embracing, Repz (Sales Expansion (Engineering) Ltd.), 200
“ Clariflocculator ” plant for cleaning of process water, 367
Clark Brothers Co., compressors and cryogenics (trade publication), 28
Clark, Dr. J. W., on ocean engineering, 220 Clark, Nicholls and Marcel, office block at
Cranford, noise precautions, 59; ICI Severnside works restaurant, 211
Clark, R. H., on The Rolls-Royce of Motor Cycles (book), 819
Clarke, Chapman and Co. Ltd., machine tool packaged drive with variable speed, 199 Clarke, Sir Richard, on measuring cost/ effectiveness ratio, 735
Clasp building system 349, 718-719
Clausen, H., fictitious status groups, 102. See Letter, 164; on the spirit of engineering, 194; an engineer’s years, 513. See Letters,
Clayton steam generator. Electric Co. Ltd.), 397
Clean Air Act, 510, 511 Cleaners, hydrodynamic industrial, Ruck-Zuck (Becker and Co. Ltd.), 74
— Ultrasonic, Type 1191B Soniclean Auto
matic, 824
?— Vacuum, Model T332 industrial (British Vacuum Cleaner and Engineering Co. Ltd.), 524
TH92, for cleaning and chimney sweeping (British Vacuum Cleaner and Engineering Co. Ltd.), 142
— Vibratory, casting (Sinex Engineering Co.
Ltd.), 9
Cleaning, chemical, of steam plant, 206
— Machine, concrete, electric, SABO Univer
sal, 121
for Mersey Tunnel, 821
Spray, Type 322 Efco (Electro-Chemical Engineering Co. Ltd.), 582
Ultrasonic and automatic (L. and R. Ultrasonics Ltd.). 554
— Plant, ultrasonic (Hall Engineering Ltd.),
200
— of process water, “ Clariflocculator ”
plant for, 367
— Systems, ultrasonic, in production line
(Westinghouse Industrial Electronics Division), 596
— Tool, Tidipush (Warwick Production Co.
Ltd.), 388
Clearsided series road rollers (Thomas Green
and Son Ltd.), 618
Cleco Pneumatic Tool Co. of Canada Ltd., air tools (trade publication), 84
Cleveland Bridge and Engineering Co. Ltd., Forth road bridge, 293; M4 motorway, 465
— Technical College, courses for training
officers, 651
Clevenger, W. A., on Earth and Earth-Rock Dams: Engineering Problems of Design and Construction (review), 55
Clifford, Tee and Gale, Rheidol hydroelectric power project, 23
Climate. See Meteorological Clipper Manufacturing Co. Ltd., GW masonry saw, 210
Clock movements, digital readout (Spectrum Electronics Ltd.), 668
— Ornamental, Fortnum and Mason, 609
— and recorders (trade publication), 242
— Stop, electrical, for schools (Venner Ltd.),
793
?— Synchronization at remote stations, 692 Clothing (Remploy Ltd.), 490
— Protective (trade publication), 722, 786 Clutches, sprag (trade publication), 786 Clyde Crane and Booth Ltd., ingot strippers, 388 CO2. See Carbon dioxide
Coach chassis. Panther Cub rear-engined, 363 Coal Board, National. See National
Board
— Brown, bucket wheel excavation in
many, 706-707
?— Gas. See Gas
— Handling plant for retail domestic
tribution at Dagenham Dock, 730
— Industry, future of, 161 Glossary of automation and remote
control (NCB), 275
Radio telephony in, 512
— Mine. See Colliery
— Mining industry. See Coal industry
— Science Lecture, by Prof. A. R. J. P.
Ubbelohde, 380
— Underground gasification of, by
Alexander Gibb and Partners (book).
Coales, J. F., on automatic railways, 392 Coalface, remote control of electrical
Sir
56
and
C.
of
crucial first five
576, 645, 771
R175 (English
Coal
Ger-
dis-
mechanical equipment at the, symposium on (Association of Mining Electiical and Mechanical Engineers), 36
Coaters, vacuum (Bell and Howell Ltd.), 143 Coating measurement, differential gauge for (trade publication), 376
?—? of motor-car bodies, electrophoresis for, 155
— Nylon, Rilsan, for steel lighting standards,
210
— Plastic, liquid, Nutracote, 489
— Skid resisting, for timber, 680
Coba alloy cutting tools (trade publication), 277
Cobra breaker/drill, 619
Cochrane and Sons Ltd., Ross Valiant stern trawler, 88
Cockerell, C., tracked hovercraft proposal, 547 Cohen, C. M., on Cohen 600 Group, 365 Cohen, George, Machinery Ltd., Ammann Vibrosoil soil compactor, 201; Weldall- Ammann 304 paver, 619; hire scheme for fork lift trucks, 729; hydraulic scrap metal baling press, 759
Cohen, George, 600 Group Ltd., “ P ” type spring-mounted spindle bearing, 8; trading results of, 365; Pingon 12A drive excavator, 714
Coil forming machine, armature (Campbell and Isherwood Ltd.),
Colbert steam plant (review), 213 Colborn, A. F., on Faculty of Marketing, 521 Cold forming, production studies in, service to manufacturers (Weldall and Assembly), 248
?— Starts and fuel consumption in motor cars, 576
Coles “ Aeneas ” cranes modified for allelectric operation, 57
?— Cranes for chimney erection, 513
Collcutt, R. H., operational research (BISRA), 105
Colleges of advanced technology, future policy of, 320
— of advanced technology, university status
proposal, 320
Collet chuck, parallel-grip lever-operated (Jacobs Manufacturing Co. Ltd.), 391
Colliery, Monktonhall, pit shaft at (Cementation Co. Ltd.), 53
— Shale as hardcore in building (BRS), 474
?— Spiral ventilation ducting for (Carrier Construction Co.), 333
— See also Mines: Coal
Collingwood, HMS, electrical training establishment, 38-39
Collision phenomena in ionized gases, by E. W. McDaniel (book), 506
Colmoney No. 22 fuseweld powder for reclaiming worn crankshafts, 80
Colormatic map for traffic density and flow studies, 822
Colourbond painting process, 440
Colquhoun, Brian, and Partners, hangar with anodized aluminium cladding for Shah of Persia, 260
Colston Electrical Co. Ltd., tall lamp posts for overhead road system, 565
Colt Ventilation and Heating Ltd., new factory at Havant, 17; powered wall ventilator (trade publication), 56
Colvilles Ltd., transporter for red-hot ingots, 9 Combine, cutting tanker. Landlord 55 (Bamfords Ltd.), 744
— Range of (Allis-Chalmers), 745 Combustion Chemicals Ltd., Mallet refractory
baffles, 522
— Instrumentation (trade publication), 56 Comecon Institute of Standardization, report
to permanent commissions, 282
Commer Maxiload four-wheel motor vehicle, 363
Commercial Cable Co., cable-laying vessels, 755 Commercial Motor Show (Earls Court), advance notice, 165; exhibits at, 362-363, 463
Committee of Directors of Research Associations, chairmanship change, 415
— for Economic Development, Educating
Tomorrow’s Managers (report), 798 Commonwealth ” cast steel bogies for Falcon locomotives (English Steel Corp.), 398
Commonwealth Mining and Metallurgical Congress (advance notice), 37
— South East Asia submarine telephone
system. See SEACOM
— Teachers for the (booklet), 299
— See also Australia; etc.
Communications, electronics and, by G. G. Gouriet, 543
— Equipment, high-frequency airborne, Mar
coni AD460, 274
— Equipment, mobile (A. C. Cossor Ltd.), 272
— in industry, conference on (IWS), 70
— Nets, by L. Kleinrock (book), 786
— Optical, by Prof. W. A. Gambling, 776-777 Noise in, 777
Propagation by light guides, 777 Propagation in outer space, 776 Transmitting and receiving equipment, 777
— Satellite. See Satellite
— Set, Lancon pocket two-way, 310
— System, HF, Marconi self-tuning (MST),
demonstration of, 426
Integrated, in Royal Navy, 39 Community Development Clearing House, activities of, 477
Commutation in rotating electrical machines, conference on (lEE), 635-636
COMPAC submarine cable, Sydney- Vancouver, 755
Telephone system, 168
Compactor, mechanical (trade publication), 340
— Plant for fines processing (Allis-Chalmers
Great Britain Ltd.), 29
— Soil, Ammann Vibrosoil, 201
four-wheel
and stator
201
ENGINEERING, VOL. 198 (1964)
Compagnie Algerienne du Methane Liquide, natural gas activities, 696
Compagnie Francoises des Petroles (Algerie), natural gas activities, 695
Company comparisons from survey of engineering firms, 385
Comparator, frequency, digital or analogue (Epsylon Industries Ltd.), 793
— Hand, Stayput Model UCF, with double
sensitivity (Coventry Movement Co. Ltd.), 794
Compax squirrel cage lightweight motors (British Brown-Boveri), 824
Compoflex Co. Ltd., flexible tubing (trade publication), 528
Composite Steel Works Ltd., tool and die steels (trade publication), 436
Compounds, intermetallic (Institute of Metals), 36
Compressed air, oil filter for (Electro-Chemical Engineering Co. Ltd.), 359
? Pressure regulator, Micro-Trol (C. A.
Norgren Ltd.), 825
— See also Pneumatic Compressed Rubber Products
nitrile rubber rollers, 525 Compressibility of liquids, measurement of, 314 Compression testing machine cylinders, 567
Compressors (trade publication), 340, 594
— Air cooled. Type DE42 (Atlas Copco
(Great Britain) Ltd.), 555
?— Axial-flow, design and performance of, by A. KovAts (review), 403
— Centrifugal, design and performance of, by
A. Kovats (review), 403
— and cryogenics (trade publication), 28
?— Diaphragm, for Imperial College (Pressure
Produces Incorporated (UK) Ltd.), 299
— Hand, up to 120 lb per sq. in (Errut Pro
ducts Ltd.), 524
— Mobile, Motivair Mk. IV, 326
— Non-lubricated, Monobloc, 582
— Screw (James Howden and Co. Ltd.), 263
— or vacuum pump, Northey oil free (trade
publication), 150
— W Type (Beiliss and Morcom), 650 Computer, AEI 1010, 498
— Analogue, methods, by D. J. Harris (book),
277
— Analogue, methods for solving engineering
problems using, by L. Levine (book), 28; (review), 180
for motor-car behaviour simulation (Vauxhall Motors Ltd.), 204
Use in power systems analysis, 187
— applications in shipbuilding, 725
— Argus 100 series, for control of chemical
plant, 644
— Argus-200, for automatic control of
National Electricity Grid, 450
— BEDLAM transistorized, for control of
ethylene plant (ICI), 644
— Compatible, 1900 Series (International
Computers and Tabulators Ltd.), 453
— Compendium of, 497-500
— Control in Japanese cement plant, 126 of Kaldo process of steelmaking (Park
Gate Iron and Steel Co.), 44-47
for west region (Central Electricity Generating Board), 447
at West Thurrock power station, 675
— Core store, TRW510 (International Systems
Control Ltd.), 236
— DAC-1 design aid system, 790
— for data processing, 498
— Data processing. Myriad, 691
— Development of, 497
— Digital, methods, by D. J. Harris (book),
277
National-Elliott 803, installation
(Ove Arup and Partners), 153 by K. C. Parton (book), 506 Use of gas bearings in, 370
— — Use in power systems analysis, 187
— Electronic digital integrating: digital differ
ential analysers, by F. V. Mayorov (book), 376
— Elliott 803, for hot strip mill control, 770
— English Electric-Leo, for steelmaking
control (Park Gate Iron and Steel Co.), 44
— Ferranti Argus-251, for West Thurrock
power Station, 675
— GE412, for hot strip mill control (General
Electric Co. Ltd.), 770
— GE425 (General Electric Co. (US), 500
-— GE/PAC 4000 process control, to be manufactured in Britain, 451
— GPO orders for, 798
— IBM System/360, 498, 790
-— ICT 1900, order position, 798
— ICT 1900 series, 498-499
— KDN2 on-line, for control of rolling mill, 15
— Leo, for (J. Lyons and Co. Ltd.), 511
— Leo 326, for GPO, 798
— M40 (De La Rue-Bull), 500
— On-line digital, Argus, for chemical plant
control (ICI), 497
?— PACE, for helicopter flight simulation, 790 for ship propulsion and dynamic system simulation of County Class guided missile destroyer, 567
— Poseidon, in aircraft carrier Eagle, 39
— Power systems analysis by (University
College of Swansea), 545
— for process control, 497
— Prodac 580, for hot strip mill, 248
— Production control by, at Redditch (British
Aluminium Co. Ltd.), 663
— Programming technique, BEST, 167
?— 315 Rod Mercury, with thin film storage elements (National Cash Register), 588
— Storage cores, lithium-nickel ferrite (Mul-
lard Ltd.), 229
— System/360 (IBM), 224-225
— in training of electrical engineers, by Prof. W. Fishwick, 545
— Training, Elliott, 809
— Type 315RMC (National Cash Register Co. Ltd.), 498
— Types available, 499
— in valve gear design, application of (book),
Computer Weighing SA, Railweight fully automatic weighing system, 554
Computerization, management consultants on, 733
Comtex Ltd., fractional horsepower electric motors with Class E, B and H insulation, 760
Concast AG, twin-strand continuous casting machine for steel billets, 281
Concast-Rossi principle of continuous casting 15
Conch International Methane Ltd., natural gas activities, 695
Concorde supersonic airliner, numerical control in manufacture of, 91; increase in power for, 130; sonic boom problem in, 161; exhibits at Farnborough Air Show, 265; position and prospects of, 287, 542; electronic contracts for, 349; —review of programme, 605, 608; projects value to industry through new technological developments, 637; Labour government review of contract, 765
Concrete, aerated, house building with in situ at Stevenage, 440
— Arrabida road bridge (Portugal), 57
— Beams, prestressed (trade publication), 28
— Blocks for dome roof of New Hall, Cambridge University, 245
Making machine (Patcha Machines Ltd.), 356
— Bridge, prestressed, Hobart, 664
— Cast-in fixings for, Rawlinserts, 620
?— Casting, on-site mass, equipment for, 708
— Cleaning machine, electric, SABO Universal, 121
— Columns in Severn Approach, Duraglass
glass fibre moulds for, 416
— Construction system, “ Form-Lok ” (trade publication), 658
— Creep behaviour in tension, by R. L. Wajda and L. Holloway, 209
— Curing, emulsion for (Mobil Oil Co. Ltd.) 629 Rapid, for car park in Doncaster, 820
— Cutting by thermic boring with oxygen lance (British Oxygen Co. Ltd.), 211
— Cylinders, compression testing machine for, 567
Concrete Drilling Co., “ Condril ” mobile diamond drilling unit, 210
— Expanding, ChemComp, 680
— Floor construction, moulds for, 825
— Highway structures, repairs to, report on, 261
Concrete Ltd., precast concrete units for fire drill tower, 821
— Making plant, packaged, “ Centromat,” 681
•— Members, post-tensioned prestressed, elastic stability of, by C. B. Wilby (review), 214
— in military engineering (review), 180
— Mix design, by J. D. McIntosh (book), 688;
(review), 785
— Mixer, portable pan, Winget TU., 107, 665 Truck-mounted, Thompson-Stetter, 619
— Panels for “ Unit Camus ” system of
building, 210
— Plane, Edco, for smoothing or roughening
hard surfaces, 760
— Posts, Supastel, with steel jacket, 467 Tensioning jack, Mono-Strand (PSC
Equipment Ltd.), 110
— Precast, floor units, “ Elva-Deck,” 708 for hotel and car park in Gibraltar, 789 Paving and kerbs, new factory for
(Industrial Concrete Products Ltd.), 708 Reinforced I-section beams for sports pavilion extension, 372
Units for fire drill tower, 821
— Prestressed, bridge, tests on (Lehigh Uni
versity), 372
Design, in military engineerin (review), 180
Elevated road in, Mancunian Way, 597 Concrete Pump Co. Ltd., Pumpcret PC50, 60 hp. concrete pump, 121; Pumpcret PC3, PC4 and PC50 mechanical concrete pumps, 334-336
Concrete pump, hydraulic, 336 Mechanical, history of, 335 Pumpcret PC3, PC4, and PC50 mechanical type, 334—336
Pumpcret PC50, 60 hp (Concrete Co. Ltd.), 121
— Quality techniques, symposium on,
— Reinforced, for hexagonal brewery
(Bent’s Brewery Co. Ltd.), 211
Sedimentation tanks for Glasgow sewage plant ( Acrow Ltd.), 59
— Reinforcing wire mesh, flow-line production
of (T. C. Jones and Co. Ltd.), 216
— Release agent, Nox-Crete, 820
— Road, Newark joint for, 120
? Train for construction of M6 motorway,
243
Train for construction of Newark Bypass, 120
Concrete Sawing Equipment Co., CPI 81 self-propelled road sawing machines, 210
— Seacrete, for motor boats, 62
— Shell roof, foamed polystyrene under
(Purdue University), 121
— Shuttering, welding of beams for, 215 Concrete-and-steel floor slabs. Holorib, 820 Concrete, surface strain measurement, 209
— Truck mixer/agitator, Stetter (Thompson
Brothers), 41
— Vibrators, Limpet (PSC Equipment Ltd.),
110
“ Condril ” mobile diamond drilling unit (Concrete Drilling Co.), 210
Confederation of Shipbuilding and Engineering Unions, report on heavy electrical plant manufacturers, 1
Conference on “ Accuracy in X-Rays ” (advance notice), 5
— Annual, British Association for Com
mercial and Industrial Education, 413, 417, 419
Engineering Employers West of England Association, 448
?— Apprentice training, 732
— Association of Public Lighting Engineers,
194
— Audio-visual teaching aids (Institution of
Electrical Engineers), 351
— Automatic railways, 351
— Automation, BISRA (book), 470
— Cambridge University Engineers Associa
tion, 480-481
— Challenge of modern engineering, 476
— CIG RE, report of, 24
— Communication in industry (IWS), 70
— Commutation in rotating electrical machines
(lEE), 635-636
— “ Components and Materials Used in
Electronic Engineering,” 103
— Coordination of building through education,
133
? Design of plastics, 827
— Economic development and growth (British
Institute of Management), 573
“ Electronics Design ” (advance notice)
(I EE), 700
— Engineering and Royal Navy (Plymouth)
(Institution of Mechanical Engineers), 575
•— Engineering in schools, 108
?— Fire and safety education, 635
— Fleet Management, 421
?— High-voltage direct-current power transmission (lEE), 132
— Industrial Application of Programmed
Instruction (Liverpool University), 705
— Inspection, Institution of Engineering
Inspection, 103
— Institute of Directors (advance notice), 411
— International Gas, Hague (advance notice),
221
on Large Electric Systems. See CIG RE conference
Machine Tool Design and Research (Birmingham), 382; report of, 437-438
Measurement (advance notice), 71
on Peaceful Uses of Atomic Energy.
See International Conference on Peaceful Uses of Atomic Energy
Reinforced Plastics, 103
• Soil mechanics (Montreal) (advance
notice), 259
on water pollution research (Tokio), 285
— Lasers and their applications (Institution
of Electrical Engineers), 447
— Low and Medium-Energy Nuclear Phyesis,
133
Pressure measurements, (NPL), 533
— Management information systems, 700
— Managing directors (Industrial Administra
tion Ltd.), 309
— Managing directors and chief executives
(Eastbourne) (Industrial Administration Ltd.), 165
— Microwave behaviour of ferrimagnetics and
plasmas, 795
•— National Society for Clean Air (Harrogate), 511
— Naval engineering, 195
— Non-Deslructive Testing for Copper-
Alloy Castings (Association of Bronze and Brass Founders), 227
?— Policy in perspective 1964 (BACIE), 259
— Power transmission at 400 kV and higher
voltages (lEE), 290
— Production techniques (PERA), 102
— Programmed learning (BACIE), 748
— Regional planning, 736
— Reliability data from government projects
(IEEE), 637
— Schoolboys and mechanical engineering
(I.Meeh.E.), 775
— Technology in science syllabus in schools
(AERE), 544
— Transportation engineering (ICI), 5
— UNIPEDE, report of, 63. See Correction,
132. See Letter, 352
— Women’s Engineering Society, 195
— World Power. See World Power Con
ference
Congress, Commonwealth Mining and Metallurgical (advance notice), 37
?— and exhibition. Public Works and Municipal
Services (Olympia), bursaries from proceeds, 613; exhibits at 612, 618-620, 629
— International, on Applied Mechanics,
report on, by Prof. R. E. D. Bishop, 396 Sandlime Brick (Berlin), 693
?— of the International Scientific Film Association, (Athens), report of, 479
?—? on Prevention of Occupational Accidents and Diseases, papers presented at, 34-35; visits by delegates to industry, 78-79
Connectors, AMP Fastin-Faston, for Austin 1800 motor car wiring system, 502
— Box, cable, multi-purpose (Associated Elec
trical Industries Ltd.), 356
— Coaxial, Pattern 15 BNC, L1637 range of
(Belling and Lee Ltd.), 167
— Mark II and Mark IIF range of (Plessey-
UK Ltd.), 758
Connell, Charles, and Co. Ltd., hydrodynamic performance of, Benloyal and Benvalla cargo ships, 347
Connell, R. S., on Jig Boring (book), 560
Conservative Party, plans for industry in election manifestos, 381
Considine, D. M., on Handbook of Applied Instrumentation (review), 752
Console, spark erosion, Saturn (Linderfort Ltd.), Ill
Consolidated Edison Corp., de power transmission proposal for New York City, 25
Consolidated Nuclear Steam Generator, 69
Consolidated Pneumatic Co. Ltd., foundry tools (trade publication), 560; drilling machine for catseye reflectors, 821
Consolidated Vacuum Corp., Blue Line PMC-48B diffusion pump, 761
Consortia, local government, survey on, 349 Consortium of Local Authorities Special
Building Programme. See Clasp
“ Constellation ” multi-stage oil burners (trade publication), 560
Construction equipment (trade publication), 628
— Industry, employment in, survey of, 255 Industrial Training Board for, 16, 545 Project planning and control in, by G.
Turner and K. Elliott (book), 688
Construction King, 530, wheeled excavator, 522
— Plant (trade publication), 308
Construction Training Board, by N. Longley, 413
Constructors John Brown Ltd., contract for pipeline in Algeria, 401
Contact printer. Type KPI (Barr and Stroud Ltd.), 173
Contactors (trade publication), 150
— Air-break (J. Torbe Ltd.), 143
—? Block, Type Al2 Size 3A (Donovan Electrical Co. Ltd.), 75
— Unit (trade publication), 528
Containers for cargo handling, 406-407
— Products of Metal Box Co. Ltd., 816
Containerization in cargo handling, 406-407
Continental Electronics Systems Inc., radio telegraph station, Anthorn, 750; BICC-Burndy Thermoweld system, 751 Continuous casting. See Casting
— Weighing control unit (GEC (Engineering) Ltd.), 74
Contracts, building, judgment on (Restrictive Practices Court), 161
Control, automatic, by C. R. Webb (book), 150; (review), 212
— Board, starter. Costmaster (Brookhirst Igranic Ltd.), 143
— Electronic, of ac circuits (trade publication), 214
— Engineering, progress in, by R. H. Macmil
lan, T. J. Higgins and P. Naslin (book), 376
— Equipment, hydroelectric power (trade publication), 214
Pneumatic, PneumatiK Tel-O-Set, 113 for resistance welding machine (Steelweld Ltd.), 342
for supercritical boiler (Siemens and Halske), 587
— for universal plate rolling mill (Dorman Long (Steel) Ltd.), 451
— and feedback, the elements of, by A. M.
Hardie (book), 84; (review), 212
— of fluids, valves for (book), 658
— Gear, electric motor (trade publication), 150
Metal clad Orade publication), 786
— Remote, in coal-mining industry (glossary),
275
of electrical and mechanical equipment at the coalface, symposium on (Association of Mining Electrical and Mechanical Engineers), 36
Equipment for gas distribution centre at Hitchin, 239
— Sequence, in resistance welding, 342
— System design, by S. M. Shinners (book),
376; (review), 818
Electric motor. Solicon, 758
Electronic, for Regent refinery at Milford Haven, 579
?— — Visual aid trainers for (Elliott Brothers (London) Ltd.), 136
?— Textile machinery (trade publication), 84
— Unit, bath, Tecam Tempunit TU8 (Techne
(Cambridge) Ltd.), 75
Continuous weighing (GEC (Engineering) Ltd.), 74
for gas or oil-fired central heating, Venotrol, 794
Photo-electric (trade publication), 277 Controlled Heat and Air Ltd., heat treatment oven for aluminium milk churns, 474
Controllers, fractional horsepower motor speed (W. H. Sanders (Electronics) Ltd.), 673
— Joystick, Type XD2 (Telemecanique Elec-
trique (Great Britain) Ltd.), 235
— Programme, drum type (Perrett Control
Co. Ltd.), 491
— Safety, for two-hand operation (McKellen
Automation Ltd.), 200
Controls Co. of America, activities in Europe, 493; Woking factory of, 493
Convention on lubrication and wear (IME), 36 Conversion system, 15 MW ac/dc (Westinghouse Electric Corp.), 616
Converter, analogue to digital, for control of sub-stations, 457
— Oxygen-blown, for steelmaking
Iron and Steel Mills), 179
— Oxygen-blown, for steelmaking in
179
Conveyancer Fork Trucks Ltd., “Space- Wise ” cinema film, 717; stores mechanization (trade publication), 786
Conveyancer Scott Electric Vehicles, Robotug automatic transporter, 622-623
Conveying of solids by continuous methods, by H. Rottger (book), 28
Conveyor belt turning unit, powered (A. C. Jenner Ltd.), 197
— Chains, forged, for mining (Garringtons
Ltd.), 453
— Distington radial, for coal handling plant,
730
— Furnaces (trade publication), 403
— for materials handling for Kaldo furnaces
(Park Gate Iron and Steel Co. Ltd.), 568-569
— Packaged, Highway (Gramac (Mechanical
Handling) Ltd.), 172
— Pneumatic, range of components for
(Thomas Robinson and Son Ltd.), 759
— Rollers, Polytube covers for (LRS Equip
ment Ltd.), 489
— Sorting of parcel post at Birmingham (GPO)
812
Conway, H. G., Presidential Address to Engineering Section of BA, 266. See Letter, 352
Conway RCo 43D turbofan aircraft engine (Rolls-Royce Ltd.), 328
Cook, R. E., refrigeration equipment for grain, 745
Cooke, J. F., on Castings Ltd., 145
Cookers, electric divided, Credaplan system for, 508
Cooking appliance industry, domestic heating and, productivity in (OECD), 155
Coolant disposal, treatment for locomotives’, 727
Coolers (trade publication), 819
— Microtome, thermoelectric (De La Rue
Frigistor Ltd.), 490
Cooling modules, thermoelectric, finishing for.
ENGINEERING. VOL. 198 (1964)
Lapmaster machine for, 596
Cooling towers (trade publication), 56 Cooper model racing motor car, 14_ Cooper Wettern and
Wettern House, 237; handbook Wettern Granite, 237
Copisarow, Dr. A. engineers in management, 446
Copp, H., on Ford Motor Co. Ltd., 589
Coppack, C. H., and Partners, reinforced concrete for hexagonal brewery store, 211
Copper-alloy castings, non-destructive testing for, conference on (Association of Bronze and Brass Founders), 227
Plating, by R. Pinner (book), 819
? See also Brass; Gunmetal
— in building, symposium on (RIBA), 37
— Development Association, machine-laid
strip copper roofing, 57; copper in modern building (symposium), 514; Copper and Copper Alloy Plating, by R. Pinner (book), 819
— in modern building (symposium), 514
— Plating, by R. Pinner, (book), 819
— Semi-continuous casting plant, at St. Louis’
works (Cerro Corp.), 625
— Scrap, melting of, blast furnace for, 179 Copper-silicon-molybdenum-vanadium cast
steels (BSCRA), 90
— Strip mill, modernization of (Imperial
Metal Industries (Kynoch) Ltd.), 595
Roofing, machine-laid, 57
Copperad Ltd., annual accounts, 237; purchase of Tetra Engineering Co. Ltd., 237; increase of direct exports, 237
Copying machine, Model 813, for hiring (Rank Xerox Ltd.), 425
Office, Copystar, 428
— — Office (Rank Organisation), 415 Copystar office copying machine, 428 Cord motor car, revisal of, 783
Core drill anchors (trade publication), 150
— Pot (trade publication), 560
— Sand plants at Cincinnati Milling Machines
Ltd., 366
Corfield, Reginald, Ltd., Breon nitrile rubber rollers, 525
Corks, Plain Words on, 70. See Letter, 194 Corning Glass Co., Chemcor glass for aircraft transparencies, 642
Cornwall Technical College, language laboratory for, 300
Corrosion Journal, British, note on, 752 Corrosion properties of manganese-copper, 633
— Protection products of Plus Gas Ltd., 397
Research, RRS. Derby, 727
— Testing procedures, by F. A. Champion
(book), 819
Cortina motor car (Ford Motor Co. Ltd.), 553 Corvette, Kromantse, for Ghana Navy, 137 Corvette 70 battery operated floor sweeper (Motor Rail Ltd.), 233
“ Cosminex ” NG-sensitized slurry for rock blasting, 260
Cosslett, Dr. V. E., development of EMMA apparatus, 6
Cossor, A. C., Ltd., SSR 1600 airborne transponder, 272; Raytheon Cossor Bright Display System monitoring, 272; equipment, 272;
pulse generator, 310
Cost control, machining principles and, by R. G. Brierley and H. J. Siekmann (book), 436; (review), 784
“— Overhead, by P. Carroll (review), 469
— Development, re-evaluation of (IBM), 224 Cost/effectiveness ratio, by Sir Richard Clarke,
735
Costain Mining Ltd., “Cosminex” NG- sensitized slurry for rock blasting, 260
Costain, Richard (Civil Engineering) Ltd., Duraglass glass fibre moulds for concrete columns in Severn Approach, 416
Costain. Richard, Ltd., on Critical Path (film), 639
Costmaster starter control board (Brookhirst Igranic Ltd.), 143
Cottam power station, 57
Council of Industrial Design, expansion of, 349
— for National Academic Awards, 135; first
policy statement, 606; by Sir Harold Roxbee Cox, 652
— on Scientific Policy, 766 Count-down relay, Rodene, 759 Counters (trade publication), 658
— Electromagnetic, Type 25 general purpose
(B. and F. Carter and Co. Ltd.), 523
— Industrial, power supply meters and (trade
publication), 182
— for punched cards (De La
428
Counter-timer, digital, type Instruments Ltd.), 760
Counting bearing balls, bat Manufacturing Co. Ltd.),
— Instruments, nucleonic. Types No. P7602
and P7702 (Panax Equipment Ltd.),
— Machines for banknotes (De La Rue
Ltd.), 428
Sheetmaster (De La Rue Co. Ltd.),
— System (trade publication), 819
— Unit, monodecade, Sodeco 5TD, 305
County class guided missile destroyer, PACE computers for ship propulsion and dynamic system simulation of (Electronic Associates Ltd.). 567
Coupling flexible, DCB range of (Holset Engineering Co. Ltd.), 73
— Torque converter, LATC (Brockhouse
Engineering Ltd.), 619
•—Tractor, automatic, Insta-Hitch, 89
— Tube (trade publication), 84
High pressure all-metal (M-A Precision Tube Couplings Ltd.), 516
— See also Clutch
Courage brewery, mechanical handling system for, 596
Course, chemical engineering, part-time, 613
— Engineering management (advance notice),
(Georgia Institute of Technology), 385
— Home study, for employees, 384
— Hydraulic equipment (Denison Deri Ltd.),
67
— Liberal studies, for apprentices Slough
College), 67
— Management studies. Imperia College,
520-521
— Operational research. Imperial College,
520-521
— Power systems analysis by computer, 545
— Rubber technology, 652
— Sandwich, Sir Harold Roxbee Cox on, 652 in management (Brunel College), 256-
257
— Training within industry (TWI), 48
Officers (BACIE), 651
Officers, details of and comments on, 651. See Letter, 742
Court Line Ltd., member of consortium. Ocean Bulkers Ltd., 145
Courtaulds Ltd., high modulus industrial reinforcing yarn, 72; change of address, 365; position and prospects of, 557
Cousins, F., appointment as Minister of Technology, 509; job specification for, 640 See Letter, 709; role as Minister of Technology, 670; Advisory Council on Technology, 704; on engineering exports, 765; work as Minister of Technology, 797 Coventry Climax Engines Ltd., Pulsomatic electronic control system for fork lift trucks, 101
Coventry Movement Co. Ltd., Stayput Model UCF hand comparator with double sensitivity, 794
Coventry Victor Motor Co. Ltd., Type AD3 and the Victor Vixen Type HDA Mk. II four stroke air cooled diesel engines, 618 Cox, Sir Harold Roxbee, on Metal Box Co. Ltd., 81; chairman of Council for National Academic Awards, 135; on Council for National Academic Awards, 652
Cox of Watford, car seat, 803 Cradle, building,
Climber, 244 Craft Training
Industry, 6?
Cranes (trade publication), 754
— for cargo handling, 406
— Coles “ Aeneas ”, modified for all-electric
operation, 57
for chimney erection, 513
— Crawler (trade publication), 242
Rapier 440, for coal handling plant, 730
— Deck electro-hydraulic level luffing. Steve
dore (Stothert and Pitt Ltd.), 199
Stevedore range of (Stothert and Pitt Ltd.), 238
— Electro-Alarm electronic safety device for
(Thos. W. Ward Ltd.), 112
— and excavators (trade publication), 308
— Excavator, type 14 (Thomas Smith and
Sons (Rodley) Ltd.), 491
Crane Fruehauf Trailers Ltd., transporter for red-hot ingots, 9; “ Freight Flyer ” freight handling system using air cushions, 359 Crane hire fleet. Bell helicopter for (Tower Crane and Helicopter Services), 373
— Level luffing, rail mounted (Butters Brothers),
648
— Mast, BC 67, for industrial building
schemes, 711
Crane Packing Ltd., Cyclo-Clean abrasives separator, 555
Crane, television camera. Heron (W. Vinten Ltd.), 50-52
Camera, Peregrine (W. Vinten Ltd.), 50
— Tower, climbing, 40 tons (Sir William Arrol
and Co. Ltd.), 263
— Truck mounted, 7 ton (Whitlock Brothers
Ltd.), 760
— See also Hoist; Transporter
Cranfield College of Aeronautics, principles and applications of diffraction gratings to machine tools, 408
Crankshaft reclamation by hard surfacing, 80 Crash barriers for dual carriageways (RRL), 442
Cravens Homalloy Ltd., Motor vehicle 2 ton with choice of bodies, 9
Cravens Ltd., aluminium freight wagons for Peru, 515
Cray Valley Products Ltd., Versalon thermoplastic resin adhesives, 72
Credaplan system for divided electric cookers, 508
Creed and Co. Ltd., Model 35 mechanical tape reader, 172; operative training school, 683 Creep behaviour of concrete in tension, by R. L, Wajda and L. Holloway, 209
Crellin, C. R., conference on engineering in schools, 108
Cressall Manufacturing Co. Ltd., air heaters for applications using trunking, 676
Cribs, plastic support for reinforcing bars, 664 Critical path analysis (booklet), 686 Analysis, an introduction to, by K. G. Lockyer (review), 148
Film by Richard Costain Ltd., 639
Planning, by S. L. Kochanski, 2-3.
Sec Letters, 102, 164, 322
Techniques, planning charts for, “ Perk- Paks,” 223
Crittall Silos, refrigeration equipment for grain, 745
Crompton Parkinson Ltd., Type UIDE fault, making load breaking oil switch unit 235; stud shear connectors (trade publication), 277
Cronite Foundry Co. Ltd., 15 cwt. Birlec furnace, 62
Crosland, William, Ltd., guillotine with optional automatic programming, 356 Cross, A. W., review of Microwave Tubes and Semiconductor Devices, 307
Cross-channel de power transmission system, 24 Crossland, B., on An Introduction to the Mechanics of Machines (review), 504 Crossrail design for turning mill by K. Asakura, K. limura and K. Sawada, 438
Crowthorn Engineering Co., Ltd., lathes (trade publication), 277; combination lathe (trade publication), 308
Crozier, M., on Bureaucratic Phenomenon (book), 376; (review), 559
Cruachan pumped storage scheme, reversible pump turbines for, 269
Crushload Mark 2, continuous loading refuse collection motor vehicle, 681
Cryogenics, compressors and (trade publication), 28
— Developments and uses in field of, 534
— Engineering Laboratories of US National
Bureau of Standards. 534
Cryosystems Ltd., NR(i2 superinsulant for low temperature vessels and equipment, 348
Crystals, electrical charges in, 615
— Filters, high frequency (trade publication),
376
— Growth for optical and electronic applica
tions (Carl Zeiss Organization), 157
Crystal Palace, National Recreation Centre, 85 Crystallography equipment. X-ray (trade publication), 376
Csanady, G. T., on Theory of Turbomachines (book), 124; (review), 469
Cub Cadet mini-tractors (International Harvester), 744
Cumbernauld new town, proposed layout for, 313
Cummins Engine Co. Inc., production and quality control of NH220-250 series diesel engines at Shotts, Lanarkshire, 280; growth of, 362; VAL and VALE diesel engines, 362-363; VIM V6 diesel engine for Daimler Roadliner bus chassis, 363 Cupola hot-blast lining-less water-cooled shell, 367
Cupro-nickel alloys, welding of (trade publication), 182
Curbs, safety fences and (RRL), 169
Cussons, G., Ltd., acquisition by Ricardo and Co., 781
Cutmaster Imp portable cutting machine, 524 Cutting, concrete, by thermic boring with oxygen lance (British Oxygen Co. Ltd.), 211
— Machine, portable. Cutmaster Imp, 524
— Machinery, metal (trade publication), 560
— Oil, soluble, SMT 65 (Sir Michael Thomas
(Chemicals) Ltd.), 679
— Tools. See Tools
— Torches, Beetle tractor for (Interplas Ltd.),
388
— Unit, metal, Startrite-Mebamat Type 250A
fully automatic (Startrite Machine Tool Co. Ltd.), 43
Cwm Rheidol power station, 21-23 Cwm Rheidol reservoir, 21, 23
Cybernetics of machines and men, by K. Steinbuch (review), 26. See Letter, 416
Cycleweld DC-2418 drawing lubricant for small parts stamping, 106
Cyclo-Clean abrasives separator, 555 Cyclocat battery charging system, 727 Cyclolac Cyprus Point Long-flite golf clubs, 106
Cyclones, KH deslimer for, Krebs cyclones, 215
Cylinders, concrete, compression machine for, 567
— Hydraulic, Slim Line (Vickers
Rand Ltd.), 8
DAGENHAM Dock, coal handling plant for retail domestic distribution at, 730
Dahlta 020 reducing tacheometer, 620 Daimler Roadliner single-deck bus chassis, 363 Dairy Equipment Corp., Champion bulk storage milk tank, 292
“ Daisy ” rivet, Huck range, two-piece large- diameter, 517
Dalmarnock sewage plant, 59
Dams, earth and earth-rock: engineering problems of design and construction, by J. L. Sherard, R. J. Woodward, S. F. Gizienski and W. A. Clevenger (review), 55
— Fessenheim, on River Rhine, 807
— Gerstheim, on River Rhine, 807
— Glen Finglas, 183
— Guma, Sierra Leone, 57
— Kembs, on River Rhine, 807
•— Marckolsheim, on River Rhine, 807
— Ottmatshein, on River Rhine, 807
— Rhinau-Sundhouse, on River Rhine, 807,
808
— Stithians, combined arch and gravity, 86 ?— Strasbourg, on River Rhine, 807
— Vogelgrun, on River Rhine, 807 Damp walls, waterproofing of (BRS), 252 Dampcourse, plastic based, Hyload, 680 Damper, pulsation (trade publication), 84.
See Correction, 150
Damping, vibration, properties of manganesecopper, 632
Danavox International, microcircuit hearing aids, 724
Danforth anchor. Air Ministry and Admiralty trials on, 175
Development and applications of, 174- 175. See Letters, 258, 675
for flying boats, 174 for offshore mooring for tankers, 175 Danforth Jackson and Co, Ltd., Danforth patent anchors, 174-175
Danfoss, Orbit torque generator for amplifying rotary power, 714
Daniels Parkson, evaporator for heat sensitive materials, 239
Danson, R., spontaneous combustion of methane, 251
Dari-kool milk tanks, 292
Darntsey‘s School, applied science at, 109 Dart turboprop aircraft engine (Rolls-Royce
Ltd.), 328
Data handling system, flexible, with series of modules and standard interface (NPL), 612
— Logging equipment, Cambridge-Allscott,
for sequential programming, 348
Typewriter, automatic, for control of sub-stations, 457
— Presentation system, Alpha-Numeric Dis-
play Type 1200 (AEI), 272
— Processing centres in London, 500
Computers for, 498
Computer, Myriad, 691
Systems, development of, 498-499 System, ICT 1906, 498
System, 360 system (IBM), 498, 790
— Recorder, flight (S. Davall and Sons Ltd.), 274 Flight (Redifon Communications Division), 274
— Recording system, flight (Plessey-UK Ltd.),
274
Dauntsey’s School, engineering activities at, 544-545
Dauphine, Renault, motor car, 455
Davall, S., and Sons Ltd., flight data recorder, 274
Davey, Paxman and Co. Ltd., diesel engines, YLC range of (trade publication), 403; water tube boilers (trade publication), 436 Davie, George, Crawford and Partners, Prestwick Airport terminal buildings, 466
Davies, D., review of Small Water Supplies, 83 Davies, Squadron Leader I. K., on programmed learning and teaching machines, 351
Davis, John, and Son (Derby) Ltd., flameproof photo-electric switch units and matching projectors, 173
Davy-Ashmore Ltd., rolling mill instrumentation (trade publication), 150; annual report, 176; unchanged dividend, 176; group’s losses, 176; ironmaking plant (trade publication), 470
Davy, J. R., review of Infrared Physics and Engineering, 26
Davy and United Engineering Ltd., reversing bloom rolling mill, 44-45; shortage of orders, 176
Davy and United Instruments Ltd., teleview digital displays (trade publication), 506
Dawe Instruments Ltd., Type 1502 digital torquemeter, 236; type 719A digital counter-time, 760; ultrasonic welding for thermoplastics 793; Type 1191 B Soniclean Automatic ultrasonic cleaner, 824
Dawson, J. G., power units for motor vehicles 421
Day, C. E., practical maxims of mechanical design, 138. See Letters, 194, 226
Day, P. G. (Electronics) Ltd., Kerry Type AVCIOl automatic voltage stabilizer, 326 Daystrom Ltd., thermo-probe for heating or cooling small parts, 716
de high-voltage power transmission, CIGRE conference on, 24
— High-voltage power transmission. See also
Power transmissions, de
— Relay (trade publicaijn), 754
DC-7B aircraft as flying exhibition, 478 Deaf-blind persons, vibrator door bell for, 828 Dean, K. J., on Transistors, Theory and Circuitry (book), 308
de Bakwanga, Societe Miniere, automatic diamond sorting machine, 661
Decca Navigator Co., “ Hi-Fix ” positioning system for Channel Tunnel exploration, 549
Decca Radar Ltd., type 978 radar, 137; history and development of, 145; new laboratories and factories at Cowes, 145; electron spin resonance spectrometer, 496; Mastercount random path detector, 676; Colo- matic map for traffic density and flow studies, 822
Decision making and decision makers. Plain Words on, 194
Decker, K-H., on Maschinenelemente-Auf- gaben (book), 506
“ Dee-Kay ” Engineering Ltd., trading report, 113
Defence research and development programme, joint UK-US, 189
Deflection recorder, structural, photoelectric for (Goulding and Partners (Consultant Engineers) Ltd.), 565
Deformable solids, mechanics of, by I. H. Shames (book), 528
Degassing, stream, of steel, 810
— Vacuum, of steel, 810-811
Degenhardt and Co. Ltd., tooth measuring equipment, 73; Zeiss zoom stereomicroscope III, 172; servo-motor unit for Zeiss operating-theatre microscopes, 248
Degreasing, continuous cold process for bones (NV Dodewero), 536-537
Degussa Wolfgang AG, Industrieofenbau, electron-beam furnace for Murex Ltd., 246
de Havilland Aeronautical Technical School, reconstruction of DH lA aircraft, 709 Delapena and Son Ltd., Speedhone Horizontal hand honing machine, 42
De la Rue-Bull, M40 computer, 500
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Demolition and Construction Co. Ltd., Edgware Road flyover, 261
Demonstrations compared with “ real thing,” Plain Words on, 226
Dempsey, H. E., a Canadian view of British car exports, 70
Dempster Dumpster bulk refuse handler, 649 Denavit, J., on Kinematic Synthesis of Linkages (book), 658
Denison Deri Ltd., courses on hydraulic equipment, 67; Series lOOL low pressure axial piston pumps, 110
Dennis Brothers Ltd., maintenance motor vehicle with hydraulic platform, 556
De Normanville type 230 overdrive, 553 Density meter, continuous liquid. Gravitymaster, 452
Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, Research Council’s report, 65; Research for Industry 1963 (report), 189; new grant policy, 189; programme for study of superconductivity, 317; A Comparison of the Hydrodynamic Performance of Some Recent High Speed Cargo Liners (report), 347; superconductivity research and development programme, 394; grant for steel alloy research at Sheffield University, 460; NRDC survey of new materials research, 605; research into programmed learning for apprentices, 613; grant for study in engineering design ability and training, 660; effect of Government service reorganization, 670; Noise in Factories (report), 742; superseded by Scientific Research Council, 767; see also under specific establishments and projects.
— of Technical Cooperation, recruitment of
local government officers for service overseas, 253
Depth vibrator, Keller, for soil stabilization, 466
Desalination by atomic power, 319
?— of sea water, 532
Desalinization of water. Government grant for commercial plant evaluation, 97 Design analysis, mechanical, by M. F. Spotts (book), 722
— Centre, label for engineering products, 349
— Computer DAC-1 aid system, 790
— and education of mechanical engineers,
by F. Slaughter (review), 27
— Engineering, by R. Matousek (review), Teaching, research on, 660
— of experiments, fundamental concepts
by C. R. Hicks (book), 56
?— Industrial, exhibition of (Moscow), 36 •— Long life, engineering reliability and, R. P. Haviland (book), 150
•— of machinery components problems in, K-H Decker and K-H Kabus (book), 506
— Mechanical, practical maxims of, by C. E.
Day, 138. See Letters, 194, 226
— Merchant ship, by R. Munro-Smith
(review), 657
— of plastics, conference on, 827
— Principles of metal-cutting machine tools,
by Prof. F. Koenigsberger (book), 182
Deslimer, K.H, for cyclones, Krebs Hydrocyclones, 215
Destroyer, County Class guided missile, PACE computers for ship propulsion and dynamic system simulation of (Electronic Associates Ltd.), 567
Detector, gas, combustible. Model 282 Gastron, 357
— Motor vehicle, for traffic control systems
(ATE), 422
— Random path. Mastercount, 676 Deusenberg motor car, revival of, 783 Devcon Ltd., Form Pack sealing material for
valves, 298; Floor Patch epoxy floor patching compound, 820
Development areas, training aid for, 300
— Costs, re-evaluation of (IBM), 224 Dewrance and Co. Ltd., fabricated parallel
slide valve, 263; stop valves (trade publication), 403; merging with Triangle Valve and Foundry Co. Ltd. (Dewrance- Triangle Ltd.), 589
Dewrance-Triangle Ltd., formation of, 589 Dexta 2000 tractor, 744
DH 1A two-seat aircraft, reconstruction of, 709 Diakoptics, by A, Bramelles, 545
“ Diamant ” nickel tap and die sharpener (trade publication), 658
Diamonds, industrial (trade publication), 470. 786
— Paste, low cost substitute of, Moleroda
(R. G. Mills Ltd.), 229
— Research (trade publication), 182
— Sorting machine, automatic (Societe Mineire
de Bakwanga), 661
Diazo paper, automatic printing on, Caps- Jeffree modular microfilm enlargement system for, 358
Dickerson, UNIPEDE conference, 64 Dictionary of ceramics, by A. E. Dodd (book), 560
— of chemistry, by R. Ernst (book), 242
— Multilingual illustrated: farm implements
and machinery, by H. Steinmetz (book), 560
— of plastics, by J. A. Wordingham
P. Reboul (book), 242
Dies, (trade publication), 628
— Material, urethane, Avothane, 729
— Steel (trade publication), 436 Alloy tool and (trade publication),
— and tap sharpener Grade publication),
— Threading machine, flat Threadmaster
Waterbury Farrel 1015, 555
Diecasting machine (Strojimport), 554 Schultz 21 Model H, 581
— Zinc-base, UBAC process in nickel
chromium plating, 679
Dielectrics, by J. C. Anderson (book), 376 Diemaking, basic, by D. E. Ostergaard (review), 339
Diesel-electric locomotive. Falcon Electrical Engineering Co. Ltd.), Diesel engine. See Engine, diesel; propulsion
— Equipment (trade publication), 658 Diesel Equipment Ltd., mobile evaporators, 305
27
in,
by
by
and
594
658
(Brush
398 Marine
152
H.
— Pile extractor, percussion, Delmag P14, Diesinking machine, hydraulic (George
Alexander Machinery Ltd.), 759 Differential equations, linear, in the domain, by K. S. Miller (book), 560
real
•— Gauge for coating measurement (trade publication), 376
— Limited slip, Borg-Warner, 341
— Operators, introduction to (book), 528
— Operatoren der Mathematischen Physik
(book), 528
Diffraction camera. X-ray, circular, by D. C. Barnes and Dr. A. Franks, 456
— Gratings, comparison with other measuring
systems, 408
— — Principles and applications to machine
tools, 408
Diffuseis, air, ventilating, Imperialine 5000, 680
— •— Ventilating, Lloydaire range, 680 Diffusion pump. Blue Line PMC-48B, 761 Digger, diesel electric, L-60 (Le Tourneau), 153 Digital circuits, modern, by S. Weber (book),
124; (review), 504
— Counter-timer, type 719A (Dawe Instru
ments Ltd.), 760
— Displays, teleview (trade publication), 506
— Position indicator, reversible (Associated
Electrical Industries Ltd.), 522
— Storage systems, by W. Renwick (review),
27
— Tape transport, M3000, with pneumatic
drive (Plessey-UK Ltd.), 793
Dinas power station, 22 Dinas reservoir, 21 Dinosaur Dynamically Loaded Bearing Simulator, 404
Diodes, parametric and tunnel, by K, K. N. Chang (book), 214
— Semiconductor, Microglass, 535
— Silicon, high voltage (International Rectifier
Co.), 453
Rectifier, medium power (trade publication), 786
Diploma in Technology in ceramics, 415 Dipping and stoving plant, automatic, 229 Directory of whole body radioactivity monitors, 543
Discharge detection in high voltage equipment by F. H. Kreuger (book), 560
Discrete maximum principle, by L-T. Fan and C-S Wang (book), 754
Diseases, accidents and, occupational, congress on, papers presented at, 34-35; 78-79 Dispenser, Bripak, for wire pre-stressing strand (British Ropes Ltd.), 823
— Polyurethane foam. Meterfroth (Perameters
Co. Ltd.), 73
Dispensing unit, fluid. Nomad, for 40 and 50 gallon drums, 304
Dispersion hardening of aluminium, 762 of lead, 762
Display system, “ head-up,” for aircraft, 265
— Teleview digital (trade publication), 506 Dissolver, electrolytic, for processing reactor
fuel, 248
Distillation of water, 65
— of water, cost on commercial scale, 97 Distillers Co. Ltd., process for acetic acid
production from naphtha, 621
Distington Engineering Co. Ltd., twin-strand continuous casting machine for steel billets, 281; radial conveyor for coal handling plant, 730; ladle de-gassing process, 811
District heating, discussion on (World Power Conference), 439
Dive-under scheme at Retford (British Railways), 630
Divers, brain behaviour of, tests on (Birmingham University), 602
— Two-way telephone communication system
for, Aquafone, 716
Diversion valves for central heating (Midland Industries Ltd.), 9
Dixon, Peter, and Son Ltd. (Oughtibridge Paper Mills) PneumatiK Tel-O-Set pneumatic control equipment, 113
Dixon, S. L., review of Theory of Turbomachines, 469
Dixon, T. H,, and Co. Ltd., slitting and reeling machine, 491
Do It Yourself Exhibition (Olympia), 132 Dobrovolny, J., on Basic Drawing for Engineering Technology (book), 340; (review), 527
Dobson, R. Warwick, review of Overhead Cost Control, 469
Dock, dry, Greenock, constructional details of, 647-648
— Gate, flap-type, at Greenock, 648
— Grangemouth, ultrasonic sensing to control
bridge movement at, 715
— London, mechanization and reconstruction
of, 702
— Position and prospects of, 767
— Southampton. See Southampton Document reader. Autolector (English Electric
Leo), 499
— Shredder, Ideal Scimitar, 453
— Viewing system by closed circuit television
(Marconi Co.), 683
Dodd, A. E,, on Dictionary of Ceramics (book), 560
Dodewero, NV, bone degreasing factory at Dodewaard, Holland, 536-537
Dollezhal, Dr., on thermonuclear fusion, 361 Dombek TUB32 centre lathe, 523
Dome roof at New Hall, Cambridge University, reinforced cement mortar shells for, 245
Domestic heating and cooking appliance industry, productivity in (OECD), 155 Domesticaire-45/gas warm air unit, 64 Donker, M,, on Photoelectric Devices in Theory and Practice (review), 276
Donkey jackets (Remploy Ltd.), 490 Donovan Electrical Co. Ltd., Type A12 Size 3A block contactor, 75
Door bell, vibrator, for deaf-blind persons, 828 Dorman Long (Bridge and Engineering) Ltd., Forth road bridge, 293; road bridge over River Tyneat Newcastle, 372
Dorman Long (Steel) Ltd., Forth road bridge, 293; control equipment for universal plate rolling mill, 451; use of machine
swaged hot saws, 590-591
Dorman Machinery Sales Ltd., machine tools (trade publication), 403
Dorman, W. H., and Co. Ltd., “ L ” and “ Q ” series diesel engines, 711
Dortmund-Horder-Huttenuion, vacuum-lifting process, 811
Dosemeter calibration facility at Berkeley Nuclear Laboratories, 772
Dosimeter lenses, metallizing technique for, 634
— LiF, 772
Douglas, F. L. (Equipment) Ltd., cleaning machine for Mersey Tunnel, 821
Douglas, R. M., on Robert M. Douglas (Contractors) Ltd., 333
Douglas, Robert M. (Contractors) Ltd., annual report, 333
Douslin, D. R., inclined-piston gauge for vapour pressure measurement, 533
Dove, Riley 400 aircraft (conversion), 714 Dow, C., on the Management of the British Economy, 1945-60 (review), 123
Dowding and Doll Ltd., Menziken Type LA 750 vertical automatic lathe, 11
Dowling, David, Ltd., universal tool and cutter grinder, 825
Dowson and Mason Ltd., incinerator for multistorey buildings, 581
Dowty, Sir George, on Dowty Group Ltd., 365
Dowty Group Ltd., trading results, 365; activities of, 365
Dowty Hydraulic Units Ltd., power take-off" gear pump for tractors, 167; GPR Series of hydraulic gear pumps, 649
Dowty Mining Equipment Ltd., factory extension, 461
Dowty Rotol Ltd., physiological vibrator for simulating flying conditions, 117; type AL vibrator as flight simulator, 535; Hawker Siddeley Andover military transport aircraft kneeling undercarriage mechanism, 641
Dowty Seals Ltd., Cribs, plastic support for reinforcing bars, 664
Dowty Technical Developments, activities of, 365
Doxford J diesel engine, 333
— J9 diesel engines, 33. See Letter, 102
— 76J9 diesel engine, edgewise gauges for
(Sydney Smith and Sons (Nottingham) Ltd.), 167
Doxford and Sunderland Group, report, 333
Drafting equipment (E. N. Mason Ltd.), 74
Dragon high-temperature gas-cooled
trading
& Sons
reactor, leak
position and prospects of, 550; testing for helium loss, 550; core and fuel element details, 550
Drain plugs, magnetic self closing, Tedeco (Vatric Control Equipment Ltd.), 9
Drainage, package, proposal for underdeveloped countries, 401
Drake, J., conference on engineering in schools, 108
Drakelow power station, generator transformer for, 327. See Letter, 416
Drakelow C power station, supercritical boiler for, 586-587
Drake’s Island, undersea plastic water main for, 564
Drallim Tube Couplings Ltd., tube couplings (trade publications), 84
Draper, A., on Electrical Circuits Including Machines (book), 403
Draughtsmanship, engineering, as a career, by W. S. Hollyhock (book), 819
Dravo Corp, Ltd., pelletizing plant for iron ore, 126
Dravo-Lurgi machine.
travelling grate pelletizing 126
Drawbenches for aluminium tube at Redditch (British Aluminium Co. Ltd.), 663
Drawgear Steel, Phoenix Mangear (trade publication), 150
Drawing, basic, for engineering technology, by R. P. Hoelscher, C. H. Springer and J. Dobrovolny (book), 340; (review), 527
— Filing cabinet for. Elite, 711
— Lubricant, Cycleweld DC-2418, for small
parts stamping, 106
— Microfilm enlargement system for, Caps-
Jeffree, 358
Drayton Film Productions Ltd., film on techniques of grab dredging, 788
Dredger, Hydrojet, for Jamaica (Hymatic Dredges Ltd.), 609
Dredging, grab, film on techniques of, 788 Drews, Dr. R. L., Solway Firth dam proposal, 222
Driers, continuous rotary (trade publication), 819
— See also Dryer
Drill/breaker, Cobra, 619
Drill, core, anchors (trade publication), 150
— Grinding machines (Smart and Brown
(Machine Tools) Ltd.), 554
— Power, and attachments (Millers Falls Co.
Ltd ), 316
Drill Service (Horley) Ltd., Najet 7A drilling machine with very small drills to 0-000025 in, 282; solid tungsten carbide taps, 298
— Support, magnetic, Jager (Thos. P. Head
land (Machine Tools) Ltd.), 173
— Very small, Najet 7A drilling machine for,
282
Drilling machine for catseye reflectors, 821 Najet 7A, with very small drills, 282 Radial (Richmond Machine Tool Co. Ltd.), 11
— Muds, grouts and, in engineering practice
(book), 150
— Platform and equipment (Smith’s Dock
Co. Ltd.), 382
— Rig, rock, high pressure (Holman Brothers
Ltd.), 522
—• of sea bed for Channel Tunnel exploration, 549
— and tapping machines, bench (Gaston E.
Marbaix Ltd.), 792
— Unit, diamond, “ Condril ” mobile (Con
crete Drilling Co,), 210
Drive, constant speed (trade publication), 403
— Hydrostatic, development of (PATRA), 616 Mechanical shovel with. International
Harvester BH-25B “ Payloader,” 547
— Inverter, static, for telerecording (Lanca
shire Dynamo Electronic Products), 139
— Machine tool packaged, with variable speed
(Clarke, Chapman and Co. Ltd.), 199
— Transac ac variable speed, 452
— V-belt, BS dimensions for, 641
— Variable speed (trade publication), 722
— Vibrator, flexible, Mk. 6 (C. H. Johnson
(Machinery) Ltd.), 325
Drivers safety device for locomotives, 791 Drop-forging hammers. See Hammers Drum girdle for 40/50 gallon steel drums (Powell and Co.), 453
Drummond-Asquith Ltd., ram type horizontal milling and boring machine, 43 Dry-dock. See Dock
Dryers for granular solids (Fluostatic Ltd.),
523
— See also Drier
Drying system (trade publication), 722 Drysdale main pumps for Greenock dry dock, 648
Dual-Snap range of pressure switches (British Area Regulators Ltd.), 761
Duboc, W. T., on system for spotlighting missiles, 615
Du Cane, P., on High-Speed Small Craft (book), 124; on race of power boats, 290 Ducon Industries, trading report, 525 Ductile Steels Ltd., annual report, 589 Ducting, electric, steel underfloor (Robertson
Thain Ltd.), 245
—? Spiral ventilation, for collieries (Carrier Construction Co.), 333
— Ventilation, polyvinyl chloride, Flexadux
types S and F, 564
Dudley Foundry Co. Ltd., manufacture O reinforced plastics components, 551 Dudley, N. A., training the trainers, 742 Duffle coats (Remploy Ltd.), 490 Duggan, T. V., on Stress Analysis and Vibrations of Elastic Bodies (book), 403
Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Scheme, changes in, 228
Dump trucks, Dumptruks 1100 and 690, 620 Dumptruks 1100 and 690 dump trucks, 620 Duncan, Chambers, J., Ltd., Gunolith Gun
Mk. IIB refractory gunning machine, 326 Duncumb, Dr. P., development of EMMA apparatus, 6; electron optical bench, 7 Dunlop Chemline Services, agreement with
Gates Rubber Co., 813
Dunlop Rubber Co. Ltd., expansion of proofing business, 176; resilience measuring equip- ment fortesting golfballs, 215; installation of clean room, 301; Mark IX heavy duty disc brake, 463; DG 40 range of wheels for commercial vehicles, 463; SP41 radial-ply tyre, 463; disc brakes for Jaguar Mk. 10 and E-type motor cars, 503; SP41 radial ply tyres, 552; tyres and road safety (trade publication), 819 Dunn, P. D., scientific content of technology,
544
Duomax power supply meters (trade publication), 182
Duplicating machine, Gestetner 300 Royal, 793 Duplicator, Office Offset, type 200 (Gestetner
Duplicators (BSO) Ltd.), 428
Du Pont Co., Viton synthetic fluoride rubber, 62; electrolytic dissolver for processing reactor fuel, 248;
rubber floor tiles Westminster, 401; Feutron felts, 551 Duraglass glass fibre moulds for concrete columns in Severn Approach, 416
“ Duralcote ” pre-coated aluminium sheet (trade publication), 594
Dur-Ni nickel-chromium plating, 678, See Correction, 804
Dust collection at foundry of Cincinnati Milling Machines Ltd., 367
— Collectors, Unico I and II (Brivac Air Co.
Ltd.), 792
— Filter (trade publication), 786 Dyeprinter, Model 2000, photocopier with
electro-mechanical separation (Remington Rand), 761
Dynamical behaviour of structures, by G. B. Warburton (book), 628
Dynamics, by L. E. Goodman and W. H. Warner (book), 56
— Three dimensional, by C. E. Easthope
(book), 722
Dynapak high-energy-rate forming machine, 302
Dynapal fuel additive, 709
Dynazoom R bench metallograph (Bausch and Lomb Optical Co. Ltd.), 144
Hypalon synthetic for Church House synthetic fibres for
Eagle, aircraft carrier, Poseidon computers in, 39
Eagle Engineering Co. Ltd., Crushload Mark 2, continuous loading refuse collection motor vehicle, 681
Ealing Grammar School, engineering for sixth-formers, 109
Earthmoving and excavating plant, by R, Hammond (book), 28
Earthquake. See Seismograph
East Lancashire Plastics Ltd., blow moulding for life-raft container, 156
East Lancashire water supply scheme, 532 Eastern Gas Board, remote control and telemetry equipment for gas distribution centre at Hitchin, 239
Easthope, C. E., on Three Dimensional Dynamics (book), 722
Easy-Grip sheet steel carrier (Thos. W. Ward Ltd.), 144
Eaton Manufacturing Co., RT 915 twin countershaft transmission, 463
?Eaves, G., on Principles of Radiation Protection (book), 84
Echo metallized-balloon satellite, 345
Echo sounding equipment, Kelvin-Hughes type MS 26B, 137
ENGINEERING, VOL. 198 (1964)
“ Eclipse H37 ” cobalt high speed steel (trade publication), 436
Eclipse range of tools (James Neill and Co. (Sheffield) Ltd.), 429
Economic Development, Committee for, Educating Tomorrow’s Managers (report), 798
and growth, conference on (British Institute of Management, 573
— Expansion, Britain’s, inaugural address,
by P. Chambers, 702
— Growth in France and Britain 1850-1950,
by C. P. Kindleberger (review), 526
in the West, by A. Maddison (review), 241
— Planning, regional boards for, 638
— Policy of Labour Government, 771
— Position and prospects and productivity,
771
and prospects, by H. Wilson, 541 Economics of atomic reactors, 285
— of process industries, discussion on (Insti
tution of Chemical Engineers), 540
Edco concrete plane for smoothing or roughening hard surfaces, 760
Edgerton, Germeshausen and Grier, Inc., Boomer seismic profiling system for Channel Tunnel exploration, 549
Edgerton pinger probe for underwater investigation, 708
Edgware Road flyover, 261
Edmonton County Grammar School, engineering activities at, 109; applied science laboratory, 136
Education, design and, of mechanical neers, by F. Slaughter (review), 27
— for engineers in management, by Dr.
Copisarow, 446
— Engineering, by Lieut-.Gen. Sir
Evetts, 478
— English technical and scientific, since 1851,
account of, by M. Argles (review), 593
— Fire and safety, conference on, 635
— Further, for technicians (booklet), 16
— Higher, Lord Bowden’s appointment as
Minister, 541
Taxation of industries’ gifts to, 1
— Management, by Lord Snow, 670
— of managers (CED report), 798
— Scientific and technical, history of,
M. Argles (book), 308
— and training of naval engineering officers,
by Captain W. T. C. Ridley, 575
— See also Course; Teaching; Training Edwards, F. J., Ltd., nibbling machine, 11 EEC, proposal for merger of motor car
manufacturers, 575
Efco Furnaces Ltd., vacuum furnaces (trade publication), 84
Efco-Udilyte Bi-Nickel and Tri-Nickel nickelchromium plating processes, 678
Bright Acid Copper process (UBAC) for zinc-base diecastings, 679
Effluent disposal, aluminium pipeline for, 634
— Purified, in drinking water, 285
— and Water Treatment Exhibition, advance
notice of, 322
— See also Waste
Eilley, E. S., review of Transistor Circuits in Electronics, 627
Eilon, Prof. S., management studies, Imperial College, 520-521; on management science, 574
Eimco (Great Britain) Ltd., Eimco 623 high discharge side dump-loader for deep mines, 760
Einstein’s Principle of Equivalence, refined test on, 728
Eisele, F., dynamic behaviour of machine tools, 437
Ekco Electronics Ltd., airborne transmitter/ receiver M3501, 310
Eklund, Dr. S,, on International Atomic Energy Agency, 615
Elastic bodies, stress analysis and vibrations of, by T. V. Duggan (book), 403
— Plates, influence surfaces of, by A. Pucher
(book), 658
— Stability of
concrete members, by C. B. (review), 214
Elcometer Instruments Ltd., Minitor sorter, 581
ELDO satellite launcher, full-scale
of, 330
Election manifesto. Labour Party, for industry, 350
Liberal Party, for industry, 350 Parties plans for industry, 381
Electric ducting, steel underfloor (Robertson Thain Ltd.), 245
•— Furnace. See Furnace
~ Generator. See Alternator; Generator and Turbo
— Hammers, Kango, fuel cell powered, 768
— Locomotive. See Locomotive, electric Electric and Musical Industries Ltd., formation
of company to acquire Dundee factory of Morphy Richards (Astral) Ltd., 49
•— Machine. See Alternator; Generator; Motor; Turbo
— Motor. See Motor, electric
— Power direct from radioisotopes (Battelle
Memorial Institute), 251
— •— See also Power
Electric Power Storage Ltd., formation and activities of, 557
— Suspensions, magnetic and, by P. J. Geary
(book), 182
•— Systems, Large, International Conference on. See CIGRE conference
Electrical Apparatus Co. Ltd., Solicon electric motor control system, 758
— Association for Women, filmstrip on kitchen
planning, 700
-— Charges in crystals, 615
— Connectors, specifications for, criticism of,
510
— Engineers, training of, computer in, by
Prof. W. Fishwick, 545
Graduate, group training for (SETS), 449
Electrical Generator Manufacturers, research into production of MHD generator, 33 Electrical Installations Ltd., lighting for
Chiswick-Langley overhead section of M4 motorway, 789
— Machines, rotating, commutation in, con
ference on (lEE), 635-636
— Plant manufacturers, heavy, report on, 1
— Research Association, prototype 7 in.
diameter plasma furnace, 566; lamp dimension and temperature rise, 757
— Symmetrical component fault studies, by
S. A. Stigant (book), 124
— Terminal blocks, Alkon (F. W. Evans Ltd.),
62
— Training in Royal Navy, 38
— Vibrations, mechanical and, by J. R. Barker
(review), 375
Electricity as a career, by N. R. Longmate (book), 376; (review), 686
— Generation by natural gas, 672
— Grid, National, Ferranti Argus-200 com
puter for automatic control of, 450
— Meters Grade publication), 786 Electro-Alarm electronic safety device for
cranes (Thos. W. Ward Ltd.), 112
Electro-Chemical Engineering Co. Ltd., oil filter for compressed air, 359; oil filter (trade publication), 528; Type 322 Efco spray cleaning machine, 582; Seal, Efco-Udilyte Bi-Nickel and TriNickel nickel-chromium plating processes, 678
Electrochemical marking machine, automatic (Lectro-etch (Great Britain) Ltd.), 389
Electrocoating process for epoxy primer, 155 Electrode briquetting hydraulic press, automatic, Model H2500-72-84 (Rockwell Machine Tool Co.), 677
Electrodeposition of stainless steel linings, 368 Electroforming, surface roughness standards by (Robert and Co. Ltd.), 43
Electro-hydraulic exciters, by Prof. Optiz, 437
— Grab (Norddeutsche Maschinen-und
Schraubenwerke AG), 142
Electrolevel electric spirit level, 759
— — Spirit level, selling agents for, 557 Electrolytic dissolver for processing reactor
fuel, 248
Electromagnet for MHD power generation equipment at Marchwood Engineering Laboratories, 535
Electromagnetic fields and interactions vols. 1 and 2, by R. Becker (book), 376
— Shielding for laboratories in kit form
(Belling-Lee), 283
— Slow wave systems, by R. M. Bevensee
(review), 240
— Theory for engineering applications, by
W. L. Weeks (review), 505
Intermediate, by W. M. Schwarz (review), 527
and relativity, by R. Becker (book), 376 Electromagnetism for engineers, by P. Hammond (book), 124; (review), 686
Electrometer, Type VC99A portable multirange (Thomas Industrial Automation Ltd.), 234
Electron beams, annular, production of, by A. H. W. Beck, 693
Furnace for refractory metals (Murex Ltd.), 246
Welding machine (Hawker Siddeley Dynamics), 272
— Diffraction, EMMA apparatus for, 7
— Gun in EMMA apparatus, 7 Multistage (NBS), 283
— Microscopy in metallurgy (Institute of
Metals), 36
and X-ray microanalysis apparatus, EMMA, 6-7.
— Probe micro-analyser for testing micro
circuit welds (British Welding Research Association), 343
— Spin resonance spectrometer (Decca Radar
Ltd.), 496
Electronic Associates Ltd., PACE computers for ship propulsion and dynamic system simulation of County Class guided missile destroyer, 567; PACE computer for helicopter flight simulation, 790
— Calculator, solid state. Model 130 (Friden
Ltd.), 492
— Component and Instrumentation Exhibition,
British (Stockholm), 195; 535
Packing, rationalized (GEC Electronics Ltd.), 274
— Contracts for Concord
349
— Control of ac circuits
214
System, Pulsomatic, (Coventry Climax Engines Ltd.), 101
System for Regent refinery at Milford Haven, 579
— Engineer EES kit (Phillips Electrical Ltd.),
796
-— Engineering Association, measuring solderability of circuit wiring (booklet), 157
• Components and materials used in,
conference on, 103
— Equipment for aircraft, TRACE tape-
controlled recording automatic check-out equipment for testing (Hawker Siddeley Dynamics), 273
• at Farnborough
274, 310
Electronic Equipment for hydrogen, 646
— Fundamentals and
Ryder (book), 819
Electronic Instruments Ltd., Model biological oxygen meter, 664
— Keyboard musical instrument, Mellotron
(Mellotronics Ltd.), 96
Electronic Machine Controls Ltd., electronic control of ac circuits (trade publication), 214
— Organs, transistorized (Livingston Burge
Electronics), 668
— Rifle range, Chad Valley, 796
— Road roughness indicator, CT444 (Soiltest
Incorporated), 261
— Systems, automatic testing of, TRACE
equipment for, 654—655
— Tachometer 15,000 rpm range (Smiths
Industrial Division), 389
?—Testing device, Tune-Tronic Model 1600,
for motor vehicle engines and circuits, 650
— Timer (trade publication), 56
— Timing device, ESTA, 85
Electronics and communications, by G. G. Gouriet, 543
— Components, production of (Plessey-UK
Ltd.), 365
— Design, conference on (advance notice)
(I EE), 700
— and engineering analysis, mathematical
techniques in, by J. W, Head (review), 434
— Industrial, International Exhibition of
(Basle), 5
— Industry, remarks by Air Commodore C. A.
Bell on, 349
— Introduction to, by B. V. Rollin (review),
339
— Microcircuits in. See Microcircuits
— Transistor circuits in, by S.
R. Barrett (review), 627
Electro-optical shutter, Kerr, Model KS38-28W, 110
Electrophoresis for coating bodies, 155
Electroplating, air-cooled silicon rectifiers for (Westinghouse Brake and Signal 389
— Industrial, handbook of, by E.
and E. B. Smith (book), 214
Electrostatic precipitators, meeting
132
Elements of feedback and control, Hardie (review), 212
Elevated railways, proposal by C. W. Glover, 733
Elevators, screw feed (trade publication), 436 Elgar Machine Tool Co. Ltd., surface finishing machine (trade publication), 403; SAG 12 centre lathe, 490; TOS AN6/40 automatic lathe, 490; TOS OFP20 gear bobbing machine, 490
Elite filing cabinet for drawings, 711
Elliott-Automation Ltd., National-Elliott 803 digital computer for Ove Arup and Partners. 153; consortium for Nadge contract, 350; automatic on-stream analysis system for low grade ores, 515; formation of management firms Elliott Mechanical Automation Ltd., and Elliott-Automation Nucleonics Ltd., 717; Elliott 803 computer for hot strip mill control, 770; training computer, 809
Elliott-Automation Nucleonics Ltd., formation of, 717
Elliott, B., and Co. Ltd., annual statement, 333; acquisition of Westminster Engineering Co. Ltd., 333; controlling interest in Sales Enterprise Ltd., 429
Elliott Brothers (London) Ltd., visual aid trainers for control systems, 136; solid state amplifiers and regulators, 673; PSFIOO pressure sensor, 758; precision ac servomotors (trade publication), 786
Elliott, D. E., fluidized beds, 146-147, 352. See Letter, 322
Elliott, E., Ltd., Cycolac Cyprus Point Long- flite golf clubs, 106
Elliott, H. J., Ltd., volumetric glassware and thermometers, 337
Elliott, K., on Project Planning and Control in the Construction Industry (book), 688 Elliott Mechanical Automation Ltd., formation of. 717
Elliott Space and Weapon Automation Ltd., sun pointing attitude control of nose cone in Skylark rocket, 347
Ellis, John, and Sons Ltd., Ellis-Trief safety kerb, 629
Ellis, R. G., ICI Severnside work’s restaurant, 211
Ellis-Trief safety kerb, 629
Elm Engineering Ltd., aluminium tubing, 742 Elphick, M., Teachers for the Commonwealth, 299
Eltis, E. M., operating efficiency of short-haul jet aircraft, 610
Ekron (London) Ltd., anti-freeze immersion heaters, 188
“ Elva-Deck ” precast concrete floor units, 708 Elvan Reinforced Concrete Co. Ltd., “ Elva- Deck ” precast concrete floor units, 708 Embossing machine, Bradma Consort, 492 Emelyanov, Prof. V. S., on the atom as economic source of power, 285; on thermonuclear fusion, 361
Emergency lighting (trade publication), 786
— Power packs, Nife-o-matic 1100 Series, 792 Emerton, H. W., review of Handbook of Pulp
and Paper Technology, 241
EMI Electronics Ltd., Emidata eight-channel frequency modulated recording system, 135; television transmitting aerial for ITV, 153; generators for production of pure alkali metals, 496; Emidata recording system for fatigue test programming, 535; Robotug automatic transporter, 622-623
EMI end-window photo-multiplier, 77 Emidata eight-channel frequency modulated recording system, 135
?— Recording system for fatigue test programming, 535
EMMA electron microscopy and X-ray microanalysis apparatus, 6-7
Empire Stone Co. phosphor bronze fittings for stone cladding panels, 261
Empiria Products Ltd., Nox-Crete concrete release agent, 820
Employment in construction industries, survey of. 255
— Overseas, Government financial backing,
253
Emulsion for curing Co. Ltd.), 629
Encoders, comparison ings, 408
End closures, steel Hawker Ltd.), 823
— Position indicators, comparison with differ
ential gratings, 408
ENEL, contract for recovery of plutonium with (United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority), 574
Energy economics, losses in. World Power
Conference, 439
Enfield Rolling Mills Ltd., phosphor bronze fittings for stone cladding panels, 261
Engine, aero. See Aircraft engine
— Diesel (trade publication), 340, 528, 658 Air-cooled (Bamfords Ltd.), 612 Air cooled (British Deutz Ltd.), 649 6APC, for marine propulsion (Ruston and
Hornsby Ltd.), 523
Bristol Siddeley Maybach MD 655 for Falcon locomotive, 398
— — Bristol Siddeley Maybach MD872, for
Eromantse corvette, 137
Cummins, growth of, 362 Cummins, VAL and VALE, 362-363
— — Delvac oils for (Mobil Oil Co. Ltd.), 416 Design, post-graduate course in (Rugby
College of Engineering Technology), 136 Doxford J, 333 Doxford J9, 33. Doxford 76J9.
(Sydney Smith and Sons (Nottingham) Ltd.), 167
Four stroke and the Victor (Coventry Victor Motor Co. Ltd.), 618
Fuel injection system for (Cummins Engine Co. Inc.), 280
Injection and combustion, by G. Sitkei (review), 338
“ L ” and “ 0 ” series (W. H. Dorman and Co. Ltd.), 711
0-680 Power-Plus cleaning machine for Mersey Tunnel (Leyland), 821
— — Production and quality control NH
220-250 series at Shotts, Lanarkshire (Cummins Engine Co. Inc.), 280
for small marine crafts (Burmeister Wain), 522
Sulzer 12LDA 28C, for Brush Type locomotive, 398
3,200 bhp, Allen VBCS37-E. 359
WB-air-cooled single cylinder (Ruston Hornsby Ltd.), 516
YLC range of (trade publication), 403 See also Oil Engine Manual
— Motor-car. See Engines, petrol; Motor-car
engines
— Multi-fuel (BSA Power Units), 142
— Oil. See Engine, diesel
— Petrol, four-cylinder two-stroke, with under
piston scavenging, by R. McK. Alexander, 107
Four-stroke Units), 710
— -— Rice 20 cc
racing car, 14 Stationary,
Honda Motor Trading GmbH), 233
— Steam, model stationary and marine, by
K. N. Harris (book), 506
— Test sets, laboratory (Newage (Manchester)
Ltd.), 135
— Wankel, NSU Spider motor car, 420 Engineer, chartered, position and prospects of,
577
Proposals for, 268. See Letter, 352 Use of term, 413
— Chemistry for, by E. Cartmell (book), 594
— Classifications, Plain Words on, 4
— Facing his public. Plain Words on, 226
— Guild, activities for professional engineer,
797
— Image of, 267
— or industrialist, 675
— Intelligence tests on, 266
•— Operating: the economic history of a trade union, by G. L. Mangum (review), 627
— Practical, position and prospects of, 577
— Professional, dilemma of, 266 European titles for, 268 Position and prospects of, 577 Status of, 102, 164, 266-268, 797
— Training of. See Training
Engineering achievements, P. D. Dunn on, 544
— Analysis, electronics and, mathematical
techniques in, by J. W. Head (review), 434
— Apprentice. See Apprentice
— and astronomy, by Sir Bernard Lovell, 641.
See Letter, 709
— Bias to science syllabus in schools, 669
— Centre, prospects for, 222
— Contracts. See Contracts
— Design. See Design
— Education. See Education
— Employers West of England Association,
annual conference, 448; DSIR grant for study in engineering design ability and training, 660
— Equipment Users Association, Thermal
Insulation of Pipes and Vessels (Part 3) (book), 819
— Exhibition, International (London), advance
notice of, 604
— Foundations of, by P. Sporn (review), 593
— Index Service, note on, 592
— Industries Assoc., on taxation of industries’
gifts to higher education, 1
Group Apprenticeship scheme, 446
— Infrared physics and, by J. A. Jamieson
(review), 26
— Institutions Joint Council, petition for Royal
Charter, 254; and professional engineer, 268; new chairman, 414; conference on Challenge of Modern Engineering, 476; by Vice Admiral Sir Frank Mason, 573; by R. M. Wynne-Edwards, 573; activities and aims of, 577; activities for professional engineer, 797
Membership requirements in work, 258
Proposals for future of, 268 See also Learned Societies
— Laboratories. See Laboratories ;
Engineering; National Physical
— Metallic materials in, by C. H.
(review), 148
— Modern, challenge of, conference on, 476
— Problems using analog computers, methods
for solving, by L. Levine (book), 28
— Reliability and long life design, by R. P.
Haviland (review), 558
— and Royal Navy, conference on (Institution
ENGINEERING, VOL. 198 (1964)
of Mechanical Engineers), 575 Engineering in schools, conference on, 108
— Standards. See British Standards Institu
tion; Standards
— Students, survey of backgrounds and career
influences, 449
— Technology, basic drawing for, by R. P.
Hoelscher, C. H. Springer and J. Dobrov- olny (review), 527
— Units and physical quantities, by H. S.
Hvistendahl (book), 28; (review), 181. See Letter, 384
Engis Ltd., Type III flat lapping machine, 650 English Electric-Babcock and Wilcox-Taylor Woodrow Atomic Power Group, Wylfa atomic power station, 708
English Electric Co. Ltd., formation of company to acquire Dundee factory of Morphy Richards (Astral) Ltd., 49; Cot tarn power station, 57; Type YTG high speed transistorized distance relay, 173; Lightning F Mk’ 3 aircraft, 288; Type SSRR3V switched reactance scheme for power distribution lines, 388; R175 Clayton
steam generator, 397; constant speed drive (trade publication), 403; transformer rectifiers (trade publication), 403; symposium on design problems of high voltage transformers, 484; demountable three- part transformers, 484; water turbine house for Rugby College of Engineering Technology, 521; diesel engines (trade publication), 658; anechoic chamber for measuring sound levels on transformers, 661; From School to Industry, 705; From School to University, 705; engineering scholarships, 705; squirrel-cage induction electric motors to European standards, 715 English Electric Leo Computers, computers for steelmaking control (Park Gate Iron and Steel Co.), 44; Autolector document reader, 499; development of data processing equipment, 499; Leo 326 computers for GPO, 798
English Glass Co., metallizing technique for dosimeter lenses, 634; hermetic seal between glass and metal, 634
English Management Corp., leasehold factories for development areas, 741
English Numbering Machines Ltd., Series 488 statistical analyser, 428
English Steel Corp. “ Commonwealth ” cast steel bogies for Falcon locomotive, 398; vacuum degassing of steels, 810; vacuumlifting process, 811
English Steel Rolling Mills Corp., DHH vacuum-lifting process, 811
Enlargement system, modular microfilm, for automatic printing on diazo paper, Caps- Jeffree, 358
Enterprise Scotland. See Scottish Industries Exhibition
Entwickling und Ververtung Gesellschaft, automatic welding of wire mesh, 216
ENV Engineering Co. Ltd., Model 542 gearbox, 463; Model 475 gearbox, 463
Environmental testing symposium (Manchester), 764
EPM International, rapid concrete curing for car park in Doncaster, 820
Epoxy adhesives and fluorocarbon polymers, bonding of, 157
— Floor patching compound Floor Patch
(Devcon Ltd.), 820
— Powder base no-solvent paint (Pinchin
Johnson and Associates), 157
— Primer, electrocoating process for, 155
— Resin, thixotropic, Resimix H/J liquid gel
composition (W. Pickard and Co. Ltd.), 62 Epsylon Industries Ltd., digital or analogue frequency comparator, 793
Equilibrium statistical mechanics, by F. C. Andrews (review), 213
Ergomatic cab for motor vehicle (Leyland), 363
Ericsson Telephones Ltd., trading report, 525
Erie Resistor Ltd., high frequency low pass filters (trade publication), 786
Erling Nesse, A. S., Kova self-securing preformed lagging for pipe, 229
Ernest Holt, research trawler, 18
Ernst, R., on Dictionary of Chemistry (book), 242
Errut Products Ltd., SABO Universal, electric concrete cleaning machine, 121; hand compressor up to 120 Ib/sq. in., 524; Edco concrete plane for smoothing or roughening hard surfaces, 760
ESAB, ES3 automatic electroslag welding machine for thick plate, 156
Essi Flora tanker, for anti-detonation compounds, 62
ESTA electronic timing device, 85
Ether Controls Ltd., acquisition by Pye, 397
Ether-Langham Thompson Ltd., silicon element type strain gauge, 474
Ether Ltd., Series BJ5000 time-controlled solenoid valve, 427
Ethylene plant, BEDLAM transistorized computer for control of (ICI), 644
Euclid (Great Britain) Ltd., activities in Scotland, 262; R45 45 ton rear dump truck, 264
Europe, Labour Government’s relationship with, 542
European Atomic Energy Commission, radioactivity levels in Rhine Basin, 694
— Free Trade Association, Council meeting in Edinburgh, 65; progress and future problems, 65
European Honda Motor Trading GmbH, G20 and G30 stationary petrol engines, 233
— Market for British motor cars, 575
— Metallurgy Exhibition (Turin), 379
— Metals Directory (book), 688
— Nuclear Energy Agency. See also Dragon
— Space programme, proposals for (report), 424
Europort 1964, report of, 725
Eurospace, note on, 338
— Report, Proposals for a European Space Programme, 424
Evans, F. W., Ltd., Alkon electrical terminal blocks, 62
Evaporator for heat sensitive materials (Daniels Parkson), 239
— Mobile (Diesel Equipment Ltd.), 305 Everest safety anchor and line (Barrow Hepburn and Gale Ltd.), 112
Evershed and Vignoles Ltd., Brunel College sandwich courses in management, 256
Evetts, Lieut.-Gen. Sir John, on engineering education, 478
Excavating and earthmoving plant, by R. Hammond (book), 28
Excavator, bucket wheel, hydraulically operated, 707
Wheel, in German brown coal industry, 706-707
Wheel, Universal (Lauchhammer), 707 Excavator/crane, type 14 (Thomas Smith and Sons (Rodley) Ltd.), 491
Excavator and cranes (trade publication), 308
— Four-wheel drive, Pingon 12A, 714
— Loader, Koehring 505 “ Skooper,” 665
Excavator-loader-dozer, Model 405 (Whitlock Brothers Ltd.), 710, 745
Excavator, wheeled, 530 Construction King, 522
Exciters, electro-hydraulic, by Prof. Opitz, 437
Exclusivas Hernandez, villas and flats in southeast Spain, 128
Exhaust speed regulators. Type R71 I in BSP (Baldwin Industrial Controls), 144
— Valve. See Valve
Exhauster, Z4 miniature (British Vacuum Cleaner and Engineering Co. Ltd.), Ill
Exhibition, aircraft seat, in travelling showroom (Short Brothers and Harland Ltd.), 817
— AMTEC International Fair (Brussels), 132
— British Electronic Component and Instrumentation (Stockholm), 195, 535
— — Industrial (Peking), exhibits at, 300
— Brno Trade Fair, interest in British electronic exhibits, 414; dominance of Czech exhibits, 415
— of building and roadmaking machinery (Moscow), 210
— Business Efficiency (Olympia), exhibits at, 428, 492
— Commercial Motor Show (Earls Court) advance notice, 165; exhibits at, 362-363, 463
— Congress and. Public Works and Municipal Services (Olympia), bursaries from proceeds, 613; exhibits at 612, 618-620, 629
— DC-7B aircraft as flying trade fair, 478
— Do It Yourself (Olympia), 132
— Effluent and water treatment, advance notice of, 322
— European Metallurgy (Turin), 379
— Farnborough Air Show. See Farnborough Air Show
— Filtration, advance notice of, 4
— German Machine Tool (Hanover), 445; exhibits at, 471-473
— Homefinders’ New Homes Show, 128
— Hospital Food and Catering (Leeds), 133
— Industrial designs (Moscow), 36
— -— Safety (London), exhibits at, 112
— Industrialized building systems and components (Crystal Palace), 87
— International Conference on the Peaceful
Uses of Atomic Energy, resume of, 324 Engineering (London), advance notice of. 604
Filtration, advance notice of, 827
— — Fishing Fair (Copenhagen), 522 of Industrial Electronics (Basle), 5 Industrial Lubrication (London), 103,
322
Machine Tool, opening of, 1; exhibits at, 10-11, 42; report of, 92; numerical- control exhibits, 92
Motor Show, (Earls Court), advance notice of, 227; comment on, 510, See Letter, 576; resume of new and improved models and component innovations, 552-553
Pumping, advance notice, 194
Radio Communications, exhibits at, 668 of Shipping, Shipbuilding, marine engineering and port equipment (Rotterdam), 725
Trade Fair for Oil and Gas Firing (Stuttgart), 133
— Japan International Machine Tool Fair
(Tokyo), preview of, 596
— of Mullard Educational Service, 652
— New York World’s Fair, underground
house exhibit, 476
— Paris Salon motor car, 454
— on production techniques (PERA), 102
•— Public Works and Municipal exhibits at, 649-650, 665, 681, 760
— Pumping, advance notice of, 827 •— Radio and Television Show,
Exporting for smaller firms, 804
Express Lift Co., hydraulic passenger lifts, 158; electric passenger lifts, 158-160; passenger lifts for GPO radio tower, 158; association with GEC. 159
Extended surfaces, by A. D. Kraus (book), 506; (review), 720
Extractair Canopy extractor (Thermor), 540
Extractor, Extractair Canopy (Thermor), 540
— Liquid (trade publication), 376
— Pile, percussion diesel, Delmag P14, 152
Extrusions, aluminium, production at Kings Norton factory of Midland Extrusions Ltd., 570
Production at Redditch (British Aluminium Co. Ltd.), 663
— Cold, of motor car axles, 537
— Impact, by linear induction, 302
Eye protection studies. Philips NV lamp works, 35

F-lllA supersonic tactical multi-purpose fighter aircraft (TFX), 817
Fabdec, Champion bulk storage milk tank, 292
Facel-6 motor car, 455
Facemills (trade publication), 124
Facing, automatic, and centring machine, EC230 (Churchill-Redman Ltd.), 31
Factories, accidents in (report), 385
— HM Chief Inspector of, annual report of, 38,5
— Noise in (DSIR report), 742
— Rental scheme of Board of Trade for development areas, 741
Fair, trade. See Exhibition
Fairchild Camera and Instrument Corp., Fairchild Cinephonic Mark V-front projector, 228; Fairchild Mark IV 8 mm sound film back projector, 228; solid state amplifiers and regulators, 673; PSFIOO pressure sensor, 758
Fairclough, Henry, Ltd., atomic reactor for research at Manchester University, 135
Fairclough, Leonard, Ltd., viaduct for Broughton interchange on M6 motorway, 151; Mancunian Way elevated road in prestressed concrete, 597
Fairey Engineering Ltd., hydraulic power packs, 620
Falcon diesel-electric locomotive (Brush trical Engineering Co, Ltd.), 398
Falzomat seaming machine for copper roofing (Stolberger Zink Co.), 57
Fan, Aerofoil, for warm air curtain at works lorry exit, 474
— Axial-flow, noise reduction of, 782
— Centrifugal, ILG power roof ventilators with (Ozonair Engineering Co. Ltd.), 111
— Heater, Housewarmer, 64
— Heater-blower, greenhouse. Autoheat, 412
Fan, L-T., on Discrete Maximum Principle (book), 754
Fan, plastic, MVO range of direct driven (Air Control Installations Ltd.), 326
Farm implements and machinery: multilingual illustrated dictionary, by H. Steinmetz (book), 560
Farming. See Agriculture; Irrigation; Tractors Farmobil utility motor vehicle (Chrysler), 410
Farnborough Air Show, electronics in exhibition, 253; Ministry of Aviation Establishments exhibits, 265; SBAC Exhibition, exhibits, 286-289;
ment on, jio, aitviaii I.AIIIUIL.', ai, 328-329; missile and spacecraft exhibits at, 330
Farrow and Jackson Ltd., packaged carbon dioxide and nitrogen plant, 677
Farthing, Dr. T. W., manganese-copper, 632 Fast Reactor Test Facility (FARET), 693 Fastrip range of interlock press guards (Udal), 459
Fatigue of aircraft engine components, 610 ?— Strength of manganese-copper, 633
— Testing machine, Kronos, with programme loading, 535
Fault studies, symmetrical component, master equations and tables for, by S, A. Stigant (book), 124; (review), 656
Fawcett, Preston and Co. Ltd., Hydrostamp forging hammers with Greer-Mercier hydro-pneumatic accumulator, 757
Fawley power station, 121
— Refinery, safety measures at, 78
Fear of machine. Plain Words on, 102
Fearns Calculators, calculator for surveyors, 427
Fearon, J. H., on Progress in Applied Materials Research (book), 819
Federation of British Industries, views on projected National Industrial Organization, 134; quarterly survey, 669
Feedback and control, the elements of, by A. M. Hardie (book), 84; (review), 212
Feedback Ltd., variable phase sinewave oscillator (trade publication), 819
Feeder, micro detacher and (trade publication), 56
— Tube, magazine (Brookes (Oldbury) Ltd.), 236
— Units, electromagnetic vibrating, Low-Line range of (Industrial Vibrators Ltd.), 427
— Vibrating screw (Simon Handling Engineers Ltd.), 179
Feedthrough, rotary harmonic, NRC Model 1365, 694
Felin Newydd artificial waterfall, 23
Felts, synthetic filtration, Feutron range of, 551 FeMelt oil fired melting furnaces, 759
Fenner, J. H., and Co. Ltd., Hainsworth worm gear units, 356
Fenton Byrn and Co. Ltd., forced convection heaters, 64
Ferguson and Gay Ltd., villas and flats in southeast Spain, 128
Ferguson, Harry, Research, collaboration with BRM on four-wheel drive, 80
Ferodo Espanola, new factory of, 525
Ferodo Ltd., new factory in Madrid, 525
Ferranti Ltd., IST23 integrated system transformer, 88; numerical control in manufacture of Concord supersonic airliner 91; profit on Bloodhound 2 missile, 130; Mk. IV system of numerical control, 408; Argus-200 computer for automatic control of National Electricity Grid, 450; gears by shell moulding, 489; Argus on-line digital computer for chemical plant control, 497; Argus 100 series computers for control of chemical plant, 644; Argus-251 computer for West Thurrock power station, 675; solid logic circuits, 689 Ferrari 275 GTB Berlinetta motor car, 455
— Racing car, by H. Tanner (review), 149
Ferrigno, T. H., on Rigid Plastics Foams (review), 307
Ferrimagnetics, conference on, 795
Ferrite storage cores, lithium-nickel, for computers (Mullard Ltd.), 229
Ferrostatics Ltd., diaphragm compressor for Imperial College, 299; stainless steel valves and fittings, 677
Ferrybridge “ C ” power station, barge unloading at, 139
Fertilizer manufacture by new granulation process (Scottish Agricultural Industries Ltd.), 91
Fessenheim dam on River Rhine, 807
Feutron Mark II, filter cartridges, AFCO, 556
— range of synthetic filtration felts, 551
Fiat, position and prospects of, 584; exhibits at Turin, 584; Fiat-850 motor car, 583, 584
Fibre optics in communications, 116-111
Fibrocrete Ltd., new structure of, 525
Fiddler’s Ferry power station, cement batching and mixing plant at, 152
Field, A. J., the moon, 709
Field and Grant Ltd., Labelite illuminated message unit, 825
Fielding and Platt Ltd., hydraulic press for boiler tubes and plates, 368; 1,350-ton extrusion press for Midland Extrusions Ltd., 570; Platen press for plywood, 781; position and prospects of, 813
Fiennes, M. A., on Power-Gas Corp., 176
File with reversible blade. Steadfast Versafile, 580
Filing cabinet for drawings. Elite, 711
Filling machine, volume, automatic (Southall and Smith Ltd.), 793
Film, cinema, catalogue of (COI), 818 Congress on (Athens), 479
Forth Road Bridge, 820 Grab dredging, 788
Metal V. heat, on heat-resisting alloys (Henry Wiggin and Co. Ltd.), 419
“ Space-Wise ” (Conveyancer Fork Trucks Ltd.), 717
— ?— “ Suspects All ” (British Insurance Association), 702
— Festival, Industrial International, entries, 639
Filters (trade publication), 308, 688
— Cartridges, AFCO Feutron Mark II, 556
— Crystal, high frequency (trade publication), 376
— Design, simplified modern, by P. R. Geffe (book), 786
— Dust (trade publication), 786
— Edge, Stream-Line, development and applications of, 773-774
— High frequency low pass (trade publication), 786
— Liquid, BMD (B. Thornton Ltd.), 524
Filter Lite All Weather (Alum) Ltd., Widney
Filco aluminium windows, 87
Filter, oil (trade publication), 528
? for compressed air (Electro-Chemical Engineering Co. Ltd.), 359
— Vacuum pump (General Engineering Co (Radcliffe) Ltd.), 794
Filter Safe i ndustrial respirator with various filter cartridges (Siebe Gorman and Co. Ltd.), 112
Filtration, air, high-efficiency, by P. A. F. While and S. E. Smith (book), 819
— Exhibition, advance notice of, 4 International, advance notice of, 827
— Felts, synthetic, Feutron range of, 551
Financial and management accounting practice (United Steel Cos. Ltd.), 493
Findlay, Irvine Ltd., Miniprobe thermostatic control for underfloor heating, Autovent thermostatically greenhouse ventilator, 412; greenhouse fan Photothermostat stat, 412
Fine, B., review of Network Analysis for Planning and Scheduling, 181
Fines processing, compactor plant for (Allis-Chalmers Great Britain Ltd.), 29
Finishes, industrial (trade publication), 308
Finishing of thermoelectric cooling modules. Lapmaster machine for, 596
Fire alarm, “ Firemen,” 732
— Appliances, hydraulic turntable ladder, for
London Fire Brigade (Merryweather and Sons Ltd.), 166
— Drill tower, precast concrete units for, 821
— Hazards, film by British Insurance Association, 702
— Loss statistics 66
— Precautions for road transport of liquid chemicals, 189
— Protection Association, Industrial, conference on fire and safety education, 635; Planning Fire Safety in Industry, 752
— Research Station, work of, 66; Fire Research 1963 (report), 66
Fire-resistant cladding, reinforced plastic, Unilus, 72
Fire retardant paint, intumescent (Manders Paints Ltd.), 171
— and safety education, conference on, 635
— Safety in industry, 752 “ Firemen ” fire alarm, 732
Firesireak air-to-air missile (Hawker Siddeley Dynamics), 330
Firma-Chrome Plating Co. Ltd., removal to larger premises, 813
Firth Brown Tools Ltd., annual statement, 205; aircraft engine components in special steels, 265; alloy tool and die steel (trade publication), 594; vacuum melting of steel, 810
Firth Cleveland Ltd., acquisition of Forbros (Products) Ltd., 685
Firth of Clyde Dry Dock Co. Ltd., new dry dock at Greenock, 647
Firth-Derihon Stampings Ltd., aircraft engine components in special steels, 265
Fiscalin Reactor, SPP, industrial mixer (Sigmund Pulsometer Pumps Ltd.), 41
Fischer, R. E., on Architectural Engineering: New Structures (book), 722
Fisher and Ludlow Ltd., Moulton bicycle, 607
Fishwick, Prof. W., computer in training of electrical engineers, 545
Fisons Fertilisers Ltd., construction of chemical-manufacturing works for Rikkihappo Oy, 301
Fitzpatrick and Son (Contractors) Ltd., bridge beams with polythene film seal, 401
Fixings, cast-in, for concrete, Rawlinserts, 620
Flame hardening, by H. W. Grdnegress (book), 594
— Proof switchgear for Division 2 areas (British Brown Boveri Ltd.), 582
— Spraying of Metco 439 self-bonding tungsten carbide powder, 208
Flameproof photo-electric switch units and matching projectors (John Davis and Son (Derby) Ltd.), 173
Flamingo, SGP, executive or touring aircraft, 99
Flanagan, T. P., review of Modern Digital Circuits, 504; review of Nuclear Radiation Detection, 626
Flats, multi-storey, Liverpool, “ Unit Camus ” system for (Unit Construction Co. Ltd.), 210
Flaw detectors, ultrasonic (Wells Krautkramer Ltd.), 673
Fleet Management Conference, 421
Fleischmann (London) Ltd., vacuum arc furnace, 156
Fleming Instruments Ltd., air pollution meter 758
Fletcher, C. N., on five generations in engineering, 258
Flexadux Plastics Ltd., Flexadux types S and F polyvinyl chloride ventilation ducting, 564
Flexair pneumatic valve. Type RA, 618
Flight data recorder (S. Davall and Sons Ltd.), 274
Recorder (Redifon Communications Division), 274
Recording system (Plessey-UK Ltd.,) 274
— and flyers, an aerospace anthology, by
O. Stewart (review), 753
— Recording equipment (Royston Instruments
Ltd.), 817
— Simulator, helicopter, PACE computer, 790 Type AL vibrator as (Dowty Rotol), 535 Flint and Neill, reinforced cement mortar
shells for dome roof at New Hall, Cambridge University, 245
Floating dock. See Dock
Flood hydrology, river, symposium on (ICE) 572
Floor, concrete, construction, moulds for, 825
— Edges, granolithic, Hexmetal cellular rein
forcement for, 87
Floor Patch epoxy floor patching compound (Devcon Ltd.), 820
— Scrubbing, automatic, Lincoln, 199
— Slabs, steel-and-concrete. Holorib, 820
— Sweeper, battery operated. Corvette
(Motor Rail Ltd.), 233
— TC9 epoxy resin based compound for,
— Tiles, rubber, synthetic, Hypalon,
Church House, Westminster, 401
— Units, precast concrete, “Elva-Deck,”
Florey, Sir Howard, on election of more
applied scientists as F.R.S., 701
Flow forming and spinning machines (Bohner and Kohle), 473
— Indicators (trade publication), 56
— Meters (trade publication), 376
Calibration (trade publication), 722 Flue gases, sulphur dioxide removal from, 511 Fluids, anti-corrosion (trade publication), 628
— Control of, valves for (book), 658
— Dispensing unit. Nomad, for 40 and
50 gallon drums, 304
— Mechanics, hydraulics and, by R. Silvester
(book), 688
Problems in, by J, R. D. Francis and P. Minton (review), 784
Fluidized bed, Fre-Flo food freezing by, 154 Gas, heat storage possibilities, 147 Gas, heat transfer in, 146
Gas, Implications of, 147 Gas, simple model of, 146 Gas, therma properties of, 146. See Letters, 322, 352
Heat exchanger, 146
for heat treatment (AEI-Birlec Ltd.), 177 Fluor Engineering and Construction Co. Ltd., extension to vinyl chloride monomer plant, 343
Fluorescent lighting. See Lighting
Fluoride rubber, synthetic. Viton (Dupont), 62 Fluorocarbon polymers and epoxy adhesives, bonding of, 157
Fluorvac X-ray fluorescence spectrometer, 76- 77
Fluostatic Ltd., dryers for granular solids, 523 Fluroprint X-ray fluorescence spectrometer, 76-77
Fluxoid behaviour in superconductors, 395 Flying boats, Danforth anchor for, 174
— Conditions, simulating, physiological vibra
tor for (Institute of Aviation Medicine), 117
Flyover, Chiswick, for M4 motorway, 465
— Edgware Road, 261
Foam laying system, runway, for crash landings (Pyrene Co. Ltd.), 265
— Polymers, fine-celled, by metal bubble
nucleators (Bell Telephone Laboratories), 460
— Polyurethane dispenser for. Meterfroth
(Perameters Co. Ltd.), 73
— Rigid plastics, by T. H. Ferrigno (review),
307
Fog capture by acoustic oscillations, 602 Food freezing, Fre-Flo, by fluidized bed, 154 Footwear, safety (Wilkins and Denton Ltd.), 112 Forasol SA, geological survey for Channel Tunnel, 549
Forbes, Kenneth (Plastics) Ltd., thermoplastic tank for storing acetic acid, 646
Forbros (Products) Ltd., acquired by Firth Cleveland Ltd., 685
Force measuring column, by B. Swindells and E. P. Goymour, 185
Ford of America, electrophoresis for coating of motor-car bodies, 155
Ford of Britain, electrophoresis for coating of motor-car bodies, 155; processing half of steel requirement, from 18 ton coils, 343; McKaymatic flying shears, 343; McKay press-feed blanking lines, 343
Ford of Germany, V-type motor car engines, 455
Ford, G. W. K., gas lubrication in specialized machines, 369-371
Ford Motor Co. Ltd., Type 1502 digital torquemeter, 236; low-loader motor vehicle for bottled beer tranport, 420; Cortina motor car, 553; new engineering centre at Basildon, 589; Dexta 2000, Super Dexta 3000, Major 4000 and Super Major 5000 tractors, 744; Select-O-Speed automatic transmission for tractors, 744
Ford Motor Co. (US), 75 ton tractor and two- trailer truck with gas turbine engine, 617 Foreman, graduate membership courses for. Institute of Industrial Supervisors, 67
— Training, IIS scheme in Midlands, 809
— Worker attitudes to, survey of, 191
Foremanship and Supervision, National Examinations Board in, formation of, 192
Forge and furnace equipment (trade publication), 470
Forging, automatic, development of (BISRA), 624
— Cold, data kit on (International Cold
Forging Corp.), 126
— Hammer. See Hammer
— Manipulators for fully-automated operation,
624
— Plant al Livingston (Cameron Iron Works
Ltd., 281
— Press. See Press
—• Semi-automatic, development of (Parks Forge), 624
— Steel (trade publication), 124
Fork-lift trucks, automatic control of, 623 Trucks, hire scheme for (George Cohen Machinery Ltd., 729
Trucks, Pulsomatic electronic system for (Coventry Climax Ltd.), 101
“ Form-Lok ” concrete construction (trade publication). 658
Form Pack sealing material for valves, 298
Formica Ltd., production of decorative plastic laminated sheet, 561-563; origins and organisation of company, 563; Formical Beautyboard, 563; postforming grade, 563 Forming, cold, production studies in, service to manufacturers (Weldall and Assembly), 248
— Flow, and spinning machines (Bohner and
Kohle), 473
— High-energy rate, 302
— Machine, explosion (Brown, Boveri), 473 High-energy rate, Dynapak, 302
High energy rate, Petro-Forge Mk. I-DRD, by L. T. Chan, Dr. F. Bakhtar and Prof. S. A. Tobias, 438
— Tube, and welding mills (ARM), 156 Formwork (trade publication), 658
“ Fort ” asbestos cement sheeting (trade publication), 150
Forth Railway Bridge, position and prospects of, 478
Forth Road Bridge, description of, 293-297; cost of, 297; traffic problems in area of, 478. See Correction, 609; cinema film on, 820
Fortnum and Mason, ornamental clock, 609
Foseco Ltd., arrangement with G. F. Powell and Son, 781
Foss, B. M., comparative study of affection, 290
Foster Brothers Plastics Ltd., undersea plastic water main for Drake’s Island, 564
Fosters Transformers supply equipment laboratories, 517
Foulkes, S. Colwyn, power project, 23
Foundation of engineering, by P. Sporn (review), 593
Foundation Engineering Ltd., permeability measurement of rocks, 59; underground “ cut-off ” barrier for gravel pit, 440
Foundry control, wedge penetration test for, 218-219
— Electric induction melting furnace installa
tions, 62
— Goggles, Joint Advisory Committee on,
report of, 255
— for grey iron castings production at Tam-
worth (Cincinnati Milling Machines Ltd.), 366-367
— Industry, Craft Training Committee for, 67 under Industrial Training Act, training
in the, 67
— Investment casting, 739-740
— Sand mixing machine. Mini Ribbon-Flo, 761
— Tools (trade publication), 560
— See also Casting; Moulding
Fox, J., on Handbook of Microwave Measurements (review), 82
Fox, L., on An Introduction to Numerical Linear Algebra (review), 687
Fox, Samuel, and Co. Ltd., vacuum degassing of steels, 810; ladle degassing process, 811 Foxboro-Yoxall Ltd., electronic control system for Regent refinery at Milford Haven, 579
F. and R. Engineering Co., slide valves for bulk handling, 823
Fracture, brittle, of low-alloy steel boiler, 254. See Letter, 322
Fragmentation, “ Seismic ” method for reduc-
ing, in opencast blasting, 631
Fram Filters Ltd., filters (trade publication), 308
Frame analysis, portal method of, for multistorey buildings, by Prof. F. C. McCormick, 440
— Portal, for Jonespan industrial building
system, 464
Franbre Ltd., Heath Wash-a-car motor car washing system, 645
France, motor industry, position and prospects of, 454
— and Britain 1850-1950, economic growth in,
by C. P. Kindleberger (review), 526
Francis, J. R. D., on Problems in Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics for Engineering Students (review), 784
Francis turbines in Rheidol hydroelectric power project, 21-23
Franco Traffic Signs Ltd., bollard, 665
Franks, Dr. A., circular camera, 456
Franks report on business
Frascati Laboratories, 200 ft linear accelerator for, 117
Fraser, J. Munro, on Industrial Supervisor Part I (review), 753
Fraser, T., on roads programme of the Labour Government, 767
Fre-Flo food freezing by fluidized bed, 154
Freck, D, V., MHD power generation symposium, 101
Freeman Fox and Partners, Rheidol hydroelectric power project, 21; Severn Road Bridge, progress of, 183; Forth road bridge, 293
Freezing, food, Fre-Flo, by fluidized bed, 154 “ Freight Flyer ” freight handling system using air cushions, 359
Freight handling system using air cushions, “ Freight Flyer,” 359
— Wagons, aluminium, for Peru, 515
French, H. W., on audio-visual leaching aids, 351
French, W. and C., Ltd., reinforced cement mortar shells for dome roof at New Hall, Cambridge University, 245
Frequency comparator, digital or analogue (Epsylon Industries Ltd.), 793
— Multiplier, Multiductor static, electric
induction furnace with, 125
Freshwater Biological Research Association, Model 15 A biological oxygen meter, 664
Friction/torque gauge (S. G. Brown Ltd.), 325
Friden Ltd., Model 130 solid state electronic calculator, 492
Frigate, Aurora, integrated communication system in, 39
Frigidaire, refrigeration equipment for grain, 745
Froriep plate rolling machine, 368
Frost-Smith, E. H., review of Numerical Control in Manufacturing, 55
Fry, Drew and Partners, Pilkington Brothers Ltd., head office block, 183
Frye, J., on B. Elliott and Co. Ltd., 333
Fuel additives, Dynapal and Plus Ten, 709
— Cell, development of, 768
for motor vehicle traction, 421
Power output-battery weight relationship, 769
Self-contained mobile (Shell Research Ltd.), 768
Semi-public motor car studies in Geneva and Frankfurt, 684
— Consumption and cold starts in motor cars,
576
— Control in aircraft engines, 611
Fuel Firing Ltd., oil burners (trade publication), 560
— Injection equipment (trade publication), 658 System for Cummins diesel engines, 280
— and power industries, radio telephony for,
512. See Correction, 609
— Pulverized, for supercritical boiler, 586-587
— See also under specific types of fuel Fuelling depot at London Airport, 244 Fullwood, F. J., and Bland, Ltd., Champion
bulk storage milk tank, 292
Fume capture by acoustic oscillations, 602 Furnace, blast, for melting copper scrap, 179
— Carburizing (trade publication), 658
— Conveyor (trade publication), 403
•— Electric arc, AEI-Birlec, 45
Induction melting, foundry installations, 62
Induction, with Multiductor static frequency-multiplier, 125
— Electron-beam, for refractory metals (Murex
Ltd.), 246-247
— and forge equipment (trade publication),
470
— Glassmaking, 337
— Immersion heater (trade publication), 470
— Melting, FeMelt oil fired, 759
— Plasma, prototype 7 in diameter (ERA), 566
— Sealed quench, Mark HI Birlec (trade
publication), 628
— Steelmaking, Kaldo. See Kaldo process
— Vacuum (trade publication), 84 Arc (W. C. Heraeus), 156
Furniture, office (G, A. Harvey Office Furniture Ltd.), 304
Further Education. See Education
Further Education Staff College (Blagdon), course for training officers, 651
Fuses for industry (trade publication), 214 Fusegear, switch and (trade publication), 340 Fuseweld powder, Colmoney No. 22, for reclaiming worn crankshafts, 80
Fusewelder torch, for reclaiming worn crankshafts, 80
GALBRAITH Brothers Ltd., precast concrete units for fire drill tower, 821
Gallium arsenide as semiconductor laser, 61
Galvanized steel sheet, Galvatite, for Holorib steel-and-concrete floor slabs, 820
Galvatite galvanized steel sheet for Holorib steel-and-concrete floor slabs, 820
Gambling, Prof. W. A., optical communications, 776-777
Garnet Products Ltd., “p” type springmounted spindle bearing, 8
Gamma radiation sources for dosemeter calibration, 772
Gardners Transformers Ltd., vibrator door bell for deaf-blind persons, 828
Garrard, “Lab 80” auto turntable, 284; Model 401 transcription motor, 284
Garringtons Ltd., forged conveyor chains for mining, 453; formation of Capital Equipment Division, 749; induction furnace order from Turin, 749
Gas Act (1948), Gas Council's duty under, 488
— Bearings, applications of, 370-371
for high and low temperature applications, 371
Low friction and noise applications, 371 Pressure fed, 369
Self-acting, 369 Types of, 369
— Circulator, Hunterston power station, 387 Use of self-acting bearings in, 370
Gas Council, imports of natural gas from Algeria, 161; liquefied gas terminal at Canvey Island, 486; Gas Recycle Hydro- genator (GRH) and Catalytic Rich Gas (CRG) processes, 487; responsibility of gas boards to, 488; activities and function of, 488; agreement for research with Leeds University, 616; position and prospects of electricity generation by cheap gas, 672; natural gas activities, 695
— Detector, combustible. Model 282 Gastron,
357
— Distribution control centre at Hitchin, 239
— Firing international trade fair for (Stutt
gart), 133
— Flue, sulphur dioxide removal from, 511
— Industry, constitution and organization, 488 History and growth of, 485
Position and prospects of, 485-488
— International Conference, Hague (advance
notice), 221
— Inert, mobile generator for (C. and W.
Walker), 650
— Ionized, collision phenomena in, by E. W,
McDaniel (book), 506
— Laser. See Laser
— Liquefied petroleum, production and storage
at Regent refinery at Milford Haven, 579 Petroleum, pump for (Zwicky Ltd.), 201 Petroleum, road tanker for, 582 Uses of, 534
— Lubrication of bearings, by N. S. Grassam
and J. W. Powell (book), 688
in specialized machines, by G. W. K. Ford, 369-371
— Meters (trade publication), 214
— Natural. See Natural gas
— Production by carbonization process, 488 from oil, 485, 487
— Recycle Hydrogenator (GRH) process, 487
— Town, production, by steam-reforming of
naphtha (ICI), 156
— Turbine. See Turbine
— See also under specific gases
Gascoignes Rotolifter bale handling machine, 745
Gaserator incinerator (trade publication), 150 Gasification, Lurgi process and plant, 487-488
— Underground, of coal, by Sir Alexander
Gibb and Partners (book), 56
Gass, S. I., on Linear Programming: Methods and Applications (book), 308
Gastron combustible gas detector. Model 282, 357
Gate, dock, flap-type, at Greenock, 648
Gales Rubber Co,, agreement with Dunlop Chemline Services, 813
Gauges (trade publication), 628
— Differential, for coating measurement (trade
publication), 376
— Edgewise, for Doxford 76J9 diesel engine
(Sydney Smith and Sons (Nottingham) Ltd.), 167
— Inclined-piston, for vapour pressure mea
surement, 533
— Ionization, for low pressure measurements,
533
— Knudsen, improved, 533
— Langmuir, development of, 533
— Plastic, Platigauge, for clearance in plain
bearings, 489
— Quartz oscillator, 533
— Tank, Arkon Audio, with audible alarm, 305
— Torque/friction (S. G. Brown Ltd.), 325
— Vacuum, range of (Vacuum Industrial
Applications Ltd.), 325
— Viscosity for low pressure measurements,
533
Gauging device, tank, remote reading, 87
— Methods for helicopter spars (Alcan
Industries Ltd.), 126
Gaz de France, natural gas activities, 697 Gear book, Maag (book), 403
— Generators, vertical (W. E. Sykes Ltd.), 10
— Hobbing machine, TOS OFP20 (Elgar
Machine Tool Co. Ltd.), 490
— Micro-planetary (Sadi Engineering Co.
Ltd.), 554
— Pump, power take-off, for tractors (Dowty),
167
— by shell moulding (Ferranti Ltd.), 489
— Sturmey-Archer three-speed (Raleigh Indus
tries Ltd.), 114-116
— Train, epicyclic, in Surmey-Archer three-
speed hub, 114
— Units, worm, Hainsworth, 356
— Valve, computers in design of, application
of (book), 56
Gearbox, Model 475 (ENV Engineering Co. Ltd.), 463
— Model 542 (ENV Engineering Co. Ltd.), 463
— Motor-vehicle, with 5, 6, or 10 speeds
(David Brown Corporation (Sales) Ltd.), 676
— Noise measurements on, 94
— Pneumo-Cyclic (Leyland Motors Ldt.), 363 Gearheads and speed reducers for servo
applications (Ancillary Developments Ltd.), 523
Geary, P. J., on Magnetic and Electric Suspensions (book), 182
ENGINEERING, VOL. 198 (1964)
GEC (Domestic Equipment) Ltd., ceiling lighting fittings, 540
GEC Electronics Ltd., rationalized electronic component packing, 274; Lancon pocket two-way communication set, 310; “Teledata" voice frequency multiplex equipment, 673; modular static inverters, 677; Aquafone two-way telephone communication system for divers, 716
GEC (Engineering) Ltd., 132 kV voltage transformers (trade publication), 56; continuous weighing control unit, 74; axial-flow pump for corrosive solutions, 110; synchronization tester for alternators, 144; blast furnace for melting copper scrap, 179; fuses for industry (trade publication), 214; Pennsylvania Dixie Non-clog type hammer mill for crushing chalk, 389; single-phase power transformers, 524; sulphur hexafluoride circuit breakers, 132 kV, 588; Type VM 25 electromagnetic high frequency vibratory mill, 618; Pennsylvania reversible impactor, 618; Gravelpactor reversible impactor, 618
Geffe, P. R., on Simplified Modern Filter Design (book), 786
General Atomic, economics of atomic power, 324
General Dynamics Corp., aluminium submarine Aluminaut for ocean research, 378; F-IIIA supersonic tactical multi-purpose fighter aircraft (TFX), 817
General Election, party policies for industry, 381; conjectures on Labour victory, 445 General Electric Co. Ltd., trading results, 49; accounts issued, 113; new chairman appointed, 113; association with Express Lift Co., 159; domestic central-heating electrical system, 176; annual general meeting, 333; Hunterston atomic power station, 386; GE 412 computer for hot strip mill control, 770
General Electric Co. (US), Mark Century 120 numerical control positioning control system, 303; atomic reactors, 324; GE/PAC4000 process control computer to be manufactured in Britain, 451; GE 425 computer, 500
General Engineering Co, (Radcliffe) Ltd., vacuum pump filters, 794
General Motors Ltd., DAC-1 computer system as design aid, 790
General Post Office, revolving restaurant in radio tower, 87; current collection equipment for radio tower, 87; passenger lifts for radio tower (Express Lift Co.), 158; Goonhilly communication satellite earth station, 345; driverless trains for, 393; future of postal and telecommunication services, 638; progress in telephone services, 734; need for new techniques in postal services, 734; submerged repeaters, 755-756; order for computers, 798; conveyor sorting of parcel post at Birmingham, 812
Generating plant, high power thermal units, by R. Ginocchio, 63
— — UNIPEDE conference on, 63 Generating sets, diesel (trade publication), 658 Mobile for Sudan Government, 762 200 MW, standardization on (Central
Electricity Generating Board), 447
Petbow Ltd., 201 Generator, ac, for motor cars, 553
— for aircraft applications (AEI), 614
— Brushless ac constant-speed (AEI), 614
— Diesel, portable (trade publication), 786 3 kW, Trailalite mobile lighting unit with,
620
— Gear, vertical (W. E. Sykes Ltd.), 10
— MHD, research into production of, 33
— Mobile, for inert gas (C. and W. Walker), 650
— Pulse, CG200 millimicrosecond (A. C.
Cossor Ltd.), 310
— Salient pole type, for Rheidol hydroelectric
power project (Bruce Peebles and Co. Ltd.), 22-23
— Signal, AM, TF8OID/5MI (Marconi
Instruments Ltd.), 310
— Torque, Orbit, for amplifying rotary power,
714
— Turbo, 500 MW (trade publication), 560 Sound analysis of, 93
— Ultrasonic, Magnatral, Westinghouse, 596
— Waveform, LF 141 (Servomex Controls
Ltd.), 580
Geological Museum, rotating relief model globe, 232
Georgia Institute of Technology, course on engineering management (advance notice), 385
German Machine Tool Exhibition (Hanover), 445; exhibits at, 471-473
Germany, brown coal industry, bucket wheel excavators, 706-707
— Engineering standards in, 445
— Patent system in, by W. Krumme (review),
182
— West, machine tool industry in, position
and prospects of, 471
Gerrad, J., and Sons Ltd., Pilkington Ltd., head office block, 183
Gerstheim dam on River Rhine, 807 Gestetner Duplicators (BSO) Ltd., 200
Offset duplicators, 428; 300
duplicating machine, 793
Ghana Navy, Kromantse corvette for,
— Tema steelworks, opening of, 680 Gibb, Sir Alexander, and Partners,
Bros.,
Office
Royal
137
on The Underground Gasification of Coal (book), 56; pumped storage scheme in North Devon, 318; M4 motorway, 465; Chiswick-Langley overhead section of M4 motorway, 789
Gibraltar, precast concrete for hotel and car park in, 789
Gibson, Sir Donald, CLASP building system, 718
Giedt, W. H,, Proceedings of (1964) Heat Transfer and (book), 436
Giese and Hell, pump, 335 Gifford, E. W. H..
Fluid Mechanics Institute
development of concrete
& Partners, Calder Bridge,
adoption of winning design, 261; Southampton Docks reconstruction, 373; prestressed concrete bridge, Hobart, 664 Giles, Alfred, Southampton Docks. 431 Gin blocks (trade publication), 308 Ginocchio, R., high power thermal units, 63;
on electrical generating plant—by the user, 352
Girders, bow string, for road bridge over River Tyne at Newcastle, 372
— Lattice, for road bridge for Chiswick
Flyover, 465
Girdle, drum, for 40/50 gallon steel drums (Powell and Co.), 453
— See also Beams; Bridges; Floors Girdlestone Pumps Ltd., pumps (trade publication), 340
Girling self-adjusting rear brake, 553
Gizienski, S. F., on Earth and Earth-Rock Dams; Engineering Problems of Design and Construction (review), 55
GKN Group Services Ltd., activities of (trade publication), 560
Glacier Institute of Management, rational philosophy of management, 448; salary assessment method, 479
Glacier Metal Co. Ltd., need for more production engineers, 17; DU sliding bearings, 239; research and development building, Alperton, 404; plain bearings, 404; dynamically loaded bearings. 404; Dinosaur Dynamically lator. 404; DU bearings, 404
Gladesville highway
Wales, 467
Glasgow Corp. Water Department, Glen Finglas dam, 183
— Sewage plant, Dalmarnock, 59 Glass (trade publication), 124
— Chemcor, for aircraft transparencies (Corn
ing Glass Co.), 642
Glass Fabrics Ltd., acquisition by Turner and Newall Ltd., 557
— Fibre for diaphragm type pump housing
(Patay Pumps and Turbines Ltd.), 106
Motor-car bodies, post-curing to reveal faults, 80
Moulds, Duraglass, for concrete columns in Severn Approach, 416
— ?— Tape, thermo-setting resin-impregnated,
for bonding traction motor armatures, 161
— Fibreyarn, rubber reinforced with (Owen-
Corning Fibreglass Corp.), 489
— Industrial (trade publication), 506
Glass Intercontinental Ltd., Russian window glass importation, 474
— and metal, hermetic seal between, 634
— Safety, for land transport, revision of
BS857 parts I and 2 (British Standards Institution), 383
Sales of (Triplex), 429
— Window, importation of Russian (Glass
Intercontinental Ltd.), 474
— Windscreen, revised standards, 383 Glassblowing methods at James A. Jobling
Ltd., 337
Glassmaking furnaces, 337
— Techniques at James A. Jobling Ltd., 337 Glassware in chemical engineering (QVF
Ltd.), 337
— Domestic, Pyrex, production of, 337
•— Heat-resistant, Pyrex production of, 337
— Laboratory, interchangeable (Quickfit
Quartz Ltd.), 337
— Volumetric, and thermometers (H.
Elliott Ltd.), 337
Glazier, E. V. D., on Telecommunications (book), 214; (review), 626
Glazing, double, plastic film for, 820
Cleave, J. L., Prestwick Airport terminal buildings, 466
Gleeson, M. J. (Contractors) Ltd., Stithians dam, combined arch and gravity, 86
Glen Finglas dam, 183
Glendinning, J. W., on programmed learning,
748
Glenn, W. H., on Invitation to Mathematics (book), 84; on Calculating Devices (book), 436
Glicksman, M., on Microwave Solid-State Engineering (review), 149
Global Presentations Inc., DC-7B aircraft as flying exhibition, 478
Globe, rotating relief model at Geological Museum 232
Gloster Equipment Ltd., “ Insumat ” thermal insulating material up to 1260° C, 265
Glove, rubber, nitrile, Chirco-lite, 582
Glover, C. W., on London's traffic problem, 733
Glovers (Chemicals) Ltd., pre-paint materials (trade publication), 277
Glulam limber beams with steel reinforcement, 260
Gnome twin turboshaft aircraft engine (Bristol Siddeley Engines Ltd.), 329
Godber, J., on supervisor training, 48; on Industry Training Boards, 67
Goddard Space Flight Centre, systems integration for satellites IMP D and IMP E, 661
Godfrey, Sir George, and Partners (Holdings) Ltd., annual trading report, 749; air- conditioning system for TSR-2 aircraft,
749
Godfrey, J. T., home thoughts for abroad, 102 Goggles, employee resistance to, 35..
— Foundry, Joint Advisory Committee on,
report of, 255
— Polycarbonate lens for (Parmelee (GB)
Ltd.), 157
Goldsmith, K., review of An Introduction to Critical Path Analysis, 148; review of Foundations of Engineering, 593; review on Initiation I’Organisation et la Recherche Operationnelle, 656
Golf balls, testing of, resilience measuring equipment for (Dunlop Rubber Co. Ltd.), 215
— Clubs, Cycolac Cyprus Point Longflite, 106 Goodenough Pumps Ltd,, portable diesel
generator (trade publication), 786
Goodman, L. E., on Dynamics (book), 56;
Loaded Bearing Simu- and DX plastic-based
bridge. New South
J.
on Statics (book), 56
Goodman, L. Landon, review of Automation and the Future of Man, 375; review of Electricity as a Career, 686
Goodstrack Ltd., plastic film double-glazing system, 820
Goodyear Aerospace Corp., frequency modulated radio in dynamic testing of tyres, 14; solar energy collector for ASTEC, 96
Goodyear Tyre and Rubber Co., spring- applied, hydraulic-released industrial brakes for new radio telescope, 117; Super Natsyn synthetic rubber, 596
Goonhilly communication satellite earth station, 345
Gordini. See Renault Gordini
Gordon and Gotch Ltd., marketing of Sellotape products, 203
Gorond Cameras Ltd., Fairchild Cinephonic Mark V front projector, 228; Fairchild Mark IV 8 mm. sound film back projector, 228
Gosden, B. J., conference on engineering in schools, 109
Gotaverken AB, Priboj cargo ship with pneumatic bridge-control system, 546 Gotland-Sweden de power transmission system, 24
Gough, J. W., on Sir Hugh Myddelton: Entrepreneur and Engineer (book), 819 Goulding and Partners (Consultant Engineers)
Ltd., photoelectric for structural deflection recorder, 565
Gouriet, G. G., electronics and communications, 543
Government and industry, relationship of, by Sir Robert Menzies, 33
Goymour, E. P., force measuring column, 185 Grab dredging, film on techniques of, 788
— Electro-hydraulic (Norddeutsche Masch-
inen-und Schraubenwerke AG), 142
— Tigrip, for 3 and 5 ton loads (Olin
Mathieson Ltd.), 556
Graesser liquid extractor (trade publication), 376
Grafton Industrial Securities Ltd., acquisition by Pillar Holdings Ltd., 717
Graham and White Ltd., GPO tower revolving restaurant, 87
Grain, refrigeration equipment for, 745
— Storage silos (trade publication), 150 Gramac (Mechanical Handling) Ltd., Highway
packaged conveyor, 172
Grand Prix racing, by G. Monkhouse and R. King-Farlow (book), 214
Grange Chemicals Ltd., phthalic anhydride from petroleum, 343
Grangemouth Docks, ultrasonic sensing to control bridge movement at, 715
Granite as building material, handbook on, 237 Granolithic floor edges. Hexmetal cellular reinforcement for, 87
Grant, E. L., on Statistical Quality Control (book), 150
Granular solids, dryers for (Fluostatic Ltd.), 523
Graphic recorders (trade publication), 28 Graphite, chemistry
Ubbelohde, 380 Grassam, N. S., on
(book), 688 Graudenz, H.,
of, by Prof. A. R. J. P.
Gas Lubricated Bearings
on
Bending Moment Coefficients in Continuous Beams (book), 124
Gravel and land industry, access to workable deposits and restoration of land, 318-319
— Pit, underground “cut-off" barrier for
dry working, 441
Gravelpactor reversible impactor (Engineering) Ltd.), 618
Gravitymaster continuous liquid meter, 452
Gray and Campling Ltd., UN-E-Col flashing lamp, 143; painting machine, 172
Graziano and Co., SAG 12 centre lathe, 490
Grease, high-temperature, Voler Moly Bentone Grease (Revol Ltd.), 229
Greater Hartford Chamber of Commerce DC-7B aircraft as flying exhibition, 478 Green, Thomas, and Son Ltd., Clearsided series road rollers, 618
Greenhill, Dr. D. W., dynamic behaviour of horizontal milling machines, 437
Greenhouse fan heater/blower. Autoheat 412
— Thermostat, Photothermostat, 412
— Ventilator, thermostatically controlled.
Autovent, 412
Greenock dry dock, constructional details of, 647-648
Greens-Cubitts-Kier, High Wycombe by-pass excavation advanced, 708
Greenwell, T. W., position and prospects of, 333
Greenwood, J. D., on Hard Chromium Plating: A Handbook of Modern Practice (review), 122
Greenwood’s and Airvac Ventilating Co. Ltd., Lloydaire range ventilating air diffusers, 680
Greer-Mercier hydro-pneumatic accumulator. Hydrostamp forging hammers with, 757
Gregory Air Taxis Ltd., growth and expansion of, 621
Gregory, E., on Steel Working Processes (book), 506
Grensted, P. E. W., review of Sampling Systems theory and Its Application, 306 Grey iron castings production, foundry for, at Tamworth (Cincinnati Milling Machines Ltd.), 366-367
Gridden Paint Co., electrophoresis for coating of motor-car bodies 155
Griew, Dr. Stephen, job re-design, 449 Griffith, L. T., protest against EIJC application for Charter, 577
Grigg Hydraulics, change in name of, 365 Grill, portable electric contact. Minigrill, 732 Grinding machine, bench (Millers Falls Co. Ltd.), 201
— — Cylindrical, Type GPB (Soag Machine
Tools Ltd.), 524
Drill (Smart and Brown (Machine Tools) Ltd.), 554
(G.E.C.
density
warning
automatic brush
Fully automatic end (J. Modler), 452
Optical profile, Mikromat, 427
Universal, Model OHW Churchill, 11
Universal tool and cutter (David Dowling Ltd.), 825
Grit blasting cabinet. Ventublast Major, 304
Grbnegress, H. W., on Flame Hardening (book), 594
Grosse, D. J., machine for testing oils. See Letter, 70; machine for measuring lubricant performance, 164
Ground and Marine Geophysics Ltd., Edgerton pinger probe for underwater investigation, 708
Group training, administrative position and prospects of, 446
for graduate electrical engineers (SETS), 449
Grouts and drilling muds in engineering practice (book), 150
— Mixer, colloidal, Reader-Nevander, 788 Guard, press. See Pres^ guard
Guest, Keen and Nettlefolds Group, activities of (trade publication), 560
Guided weapon, Bloodhsad (British Aircraft Corp.) 330
Training at H.M.S. Collingwood, 39
Guillotine with optional automatic programming (William Crossland Ltd.), 356
— Shearing machine, heavy, in automatic
shearing and slitting line (Patent Shaft Steel Works Ltd.), 248
Gulf Oil Co., mobile filter unit, 774
Gulton Industries (Britain), Ltd., interchangeable rapid response thermistors, 167
Guma Dam. Sierra Leone, 57
Guminski, R. D., on machine for measuring lubricant performance, 70. S^e Letter, 164
Guns, electron, multistage (NBS), 283
— ThermoSpray, metal spraying nozzle for,
582
Gunning machine, refractory, Gunolith Gun Mk. IIB, 326
Gunolith Gun Mk. IIB refractory gunning machine, 326
Gunter, R., on modernization in industry, 683
Gurr, Dr. C. E., conference on engineering in schools, 108
Gwynne, Allen, Pumps Ltd., pumping stations new equipment, 514
HADFIELDS Ltd., hydraulic press of tubular construction, 554
Hagglunds, air-break contactors, 143 Hagglunds and Soner, AB, JSL7H shovel loader, 580
Hainsworth worm gear units, 356
Hakim, S. S., on Transistor Circuits in
Electronics (review), 627
Hale, M. R., hydro-jet propulsion, 118-119
Hall Engineering Ltd., ultrasonic cleaning plant, 200
Hall and Hall Ltd., Hallprene fluid seals and wiper rings of nitrile rubber, 551
Hall, J. and E., Ltd., Fre-Flo food freezing by fluidized bed, 154; packaged brine chilling unit, 427
Hallam, Sleigh and Cheston Ltd., Widney Filco aluminium windows, 87
Halley New World rotary gravure printing machine for plastic laminated sheet, 562 Hallprene fluid seals and wiper rings of nitrile rubber, 551
Hallward, B. L., on Robbins Report, 419 Halsbury, Lord, on need for automation, I Hamer, H. W., on programmed learning, 748 Hamilton, J. A. K., Forth road bridge, 294 Hammer, drop forging, with spring foundation
(Sanderson Brothers and Newbould Ltd.), 121
— Electric Kango, fuel cell powered, 768
— Forging, Hydrostamp, with Greer-Mercier
hydro-pneumatic accumulator, 757
— Hydraulic, double acting. No. I Hydro
stamp (B. and S. Massey Ltd.), 173
—• Mill for crushing chalk, Pennsylvania Dixie Non-clog type, 389
Hammersmith Bridge, traffic experiment on, 211
Hammet and Norton, independently supported first floor extension to sports pavilion, 372 Hammond, Prof. P., on Electromagnetism
for Engineers (book), 124; review of Engineering Units and Physical Quantities, 181. See Letter, 384; review of Electromagnetic Theory for Engineering Applications, 505; review of Intermediate Electromagnetic Theory, 527; on Electromagnetism for Engineers (review), 686 Hammond, R., on Earthmoving and Excavating
Plant (book), 28; on Railways in the New Air Age (book), 308
Hampden Test Equipment Ltd., bulk modulus tester for liquids, 316
Hampstead Civic Centre development plant,
666
Hancock and Co. (Engineers) Ltd., metal cutting machinery (trade publication), 560 Hand comparator, Stayput Model UCF, with double sensitivity (Coventry Movement Co. Ltd.), 794
•— Washing Unit, transportable (Suba Hydraulics Ltd.), 788
Handbook of applied instrumentation, by D. M. Considine and S. D. Ross (review), 752
— of industrial electroplating, by E, A, Ollard
and E. B. Smith (book), 214
— of microwave measurements, by M. Sucher
and J. Fox (review), 82
— of pulp and paper technology, by K. W.
Britt (review), 241
Handley Page Ltd., Herald 401 aircraft, 288;
HPI15 aircraft, 288 Handling, cargo. See Cargo Handling
— System, freight, using air cushions, “ Freight
Flyer,” 359
Hanger with anodized aluminium cladding for Shah of Persia, 260
Hansen, R. C., on Microwave Scanning
Antennas (book), 403
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Harcourt, R. A. F., Brunel College sandwich courses in management, 256
Hard surfacing, crankshaft reclamation by, 80 Hardboard, plastic coated. Hardee, 377 Hardcore, colliery shale as, in building (BRS), 474
Hardee coated hardboard production at Hexham, 377
Hardening, case, “ Bondolube ” zinc stearate process of, 115
— — Heat-treatment and, “Cassel” manual
of (book), 470
— Dispersion, of aluminium, 762
of lead, 762
— Flame, by H. W. Gronegress (book), 594 Hardie, A. M,, on The Elements of Feedback
and Control (book), 84; (review), 212 Hardy Spicer Ltd., strike at, 477
Harland Engineering Co. Ltd., annual statement, 49
Harland and Wolff Ltd., Methane Progress tanker for liquefied methane, 486
Harmer and Simmonds Ltd., Cyclocat battery charging system, 727
Harmonic functions, tables for the numerical solution of boundary value problems of the theory of, by L. V. Kantorovich,
V, E. Krylov and K. Ye Chernin (book), 528
Harness, rescue, straight lift, Pakawa (Barrow Hepburn and Gale Ltd.), 112
Harris, D. J., on Analogue and Digital Computer Methods (book), 277
Harris and Edgar Ltd., phosphor bronze fittings for stone cladding panels, 261
Harris, John, Tools Ltd., taps, dies and gauges (trade publication), 628
Harris, K. N., on Model Stationary and Marine Steam Engines (book), 506
Harris, W. J. review of Metallic Materials in Engineering, 148; review of Physical Metallurgy Principles, 657
Harrison, G. B., engineering at Dauntsey’s School, 545
Harrowell, R. V., MHD power generation symposium, 101
Hart, Sir William, regional planning conference, 737
Hartenberg, R. S.. on Kinematic Synthesis of Linkages (book), 658
Harvard University, test of Einstein’s Principle of Equivalence, 728
Harvester, sugar beet, self-propelled (F. A. Standen and Sons), 745
Harvey, Dr. A., on Welsh College of Advanced Technology, 320
Harvey, D. H,, air bearing torquemeter, 787 Harvey Fabrication Ltd., association with
W. P. Butterfields Ltd., 176
Harvey, G. A., Office Furniture Ltd., office furniture, 304
Haslegrave, Dr. H. L., on Loughborough College of Technology, 320
Hassi er R’Mel, natural gasfields, 695
Haviland, R. P., on Engineering Reliability and Long Life Design (book), 150; (review), 558
Hawk motor car (Humber), 519
Hawker Siddeley Aviation Ltd., safety measures at de Havilland division, 78; Pl 127 V/STOL aircraft, 287; aircraft exhibits at Farnborough Air Show, 289; HS 125 aircraft at Farnborough Air Show, 289; Trident aircraft at Farnborough Air Show, 289; Kronos fatigue testing machine with programme loading, 535; Andover military transport aircraft kneeling undercarriage mechanisms, 641; Dove aircraft conversion, 714
Hawker Siddeley Dynamics Ltd., electron beam welding machine, 272; TRACE tape-controlled recording automatic checkout equipment for testing electronic equipment for aircraft, 273; work on Blue Streak first stage. 330; Firestreak air-to- air missile, 330; Red Top air-to-air missile, 330; Sea Dart weapon project, 330; slow running equipment for Brush Type 4 diesel-electric locomotive, 400; Railweight fully automatic weighing system, 554; TRACE equipment for automatic testing of electronic systems, 654-655
Hawker Siddeley Group, PIPPA atomic fuel cans, 127
Hawkins, Vice-Admiral R. machinery over 30 years, 795
HAY-MSL, salary assessment method, 479 Hayes County Grammar School applied science laboratory, 108
Hayes, J., Mancunian Way elevated road in prestressed concrete, 597
Hayward, A. T. J., liquids under pressure, 314-315
Hayward Mitchell and Pavey Ltd., filmstrip on kitchen planning, 700
Haywood. H. C. F., London motor show, 576 Head, J. W., on Mathematical Techniques in Electronics and Engineering Analysis (review), 434
Head, Wrightson and Co. Ltd., annual statement, 17
Head Wrightson Iron and Steel Works Engineering Ltd., Kaldo units, 44; steel chimney erected by Coles cranes for Port Talbot steelworks, 513
Head Wrightson Machine Co. Ltd., contract for tinplate plant, 215
Head Wrightson Steel Foundries Ltd., medium frequency induction melting furnaces, 62
“ Head-up ” display system for aircraft, 265 Headlamp, iodine vapour, 455
Headland, Thos. P. (Machine Tools) Ltd., Jager magnetic drill support, 173; Miller Quick knurling tools, 234; “ Ashlea ”
5" sine bar, 715
Headlights, dimmed, RRL studies, 170 Headstock and toolpost (Binns and Berry Brothers
(Halifax) Ltd.), 43
Healey, M., principles and applications of diffraction gratings to machine tools, 408 Health, noise effects of, 742
— and safety measures, by Prof. J. Kaplan, 34 Healy, T. T., on Polyurethane Foams (book),
436
Hearing aids, microminiaturization of, 723 Heat exchanger, fluidized-bed, 146
— Metal V. cinema film on heat-resisting
alloys (Henry Wiggin and Co. Ltd.), 419
— by M. Nelkon (book), 436 Heat-resisting alloys, metal v. heat, cinema
film on (Henry Wiggin and Co. Ltd.), 419
Heat storage, fluidized-bed possibilities, 147 <—Transfer and Fluid Mechanics Institute, proceedings of (1964), by W. H. Giedl and S. Levy (book), 436
in fluidized beds, 146
Medium (trade publication), 528
— Treatment and case hardening, “ Cassel ”
manual of (book), 470
Fluidized beds for (AEI-Birlec Ltd.), 177 Ovens (Hedin Ltd.), 676
Oven for aluminium milk churns (Controlled Heat and Air Ltd.), 474
Heaters, air, for applications using trunking (Cressall Manufacturing Co. Ltd.), 676 Automatic, up to 1,500,000 Btu per hr (Air Heating Ltd.), 263
— Billet (trade publication), 56
Magnethermic (Loewy Engineering Ltd.), 570
— in cascade. See Letters, 70, 384
— Fan, Housewarmer, 64
Housewarmer (Powell Duffryn), See Correction, 259
— Forced convection (Fenton Byrn and
Ltd,), 64
Co.
64.
Co.
production of
S., on naval
— Furnace, immersion (trade publication), 470
— Immersion, anti-freeze (Eltron (London)
Ltd.), 188
— Radiant (trade publication), 819
— Room, with back boiler. Plus 5 (Redfyre
Ltd.), 604
— Space, suspended gas fired unit, XA range
of (ITT industries Ltd.), 792
— Thermal storage, water-filled (Brush Elec
trical Engineering Co. Ltd.), 572
Heater/ventilator for Cortina motor car. 553
— Water, sink, Creda Corvette Mk. II, 508 Heath, E., opening of the Machine Tool
Exhibition, 1
Heath Wash-a-car motor car washing system, 645
Heating, central, Autogas-45 gas-fired boiler for, 64
Circulation accelerators (JLC Pumps and Engineering Co. Ltd.), 604
Diversion valve for (Midland Industries Ltd.). 9
Domestic electrical system (GEC), 176 Gas or oil-fired, Venotrol control unit for, 794
Low pressure hot water, radiator control valve for (BSA Harford Pumps Ltd.), 732 Models 2662 and 3662 ducted-air oil- fired unit (C. M. Hess Ltd.j, 764
Oil-fired boilers for (Heat) Ltd,), 263
Opiomatic Junior Harford Pumps Ltd.),
Small bore, surface thermometer for (British Rototherm Ltd.), 604
Solid fuel, 220
Survey of, 220
— District, discussion on (World Power
Conference), 439
— and lighting ceiling fitting. Lightning (Valor
Co.), 540
— of M4 motorway, Chiswick-Langley over
head section, 789
— Piped, for Kelvin housing development, 261
— Radio-frequency induction, soldering by,
155
— Systems for Quikbild houses, 598 Underfloor, Miniprobe thermostatic control
for, 263
Unit, Quiltstor ducted-air storage electrical, 764
Hebenlen, J., cost of programmed teaching, 705 Hedin Ltd., heat treatment ovens, 676 Heenan and Froude Ltd., course for lecturers from Worcester Technical College, 300; position and prospects of, 813
Heenan Group Ltd., expansion prospects, 813 Hegenscheidt centreless automatic roller super- finishing machines (trade publication), 403 Heggie, A. S., Aston Martin motor cars, 779 Heineman, Helmut, Easy-Grip sheet steel carrier, 144
Hele-Shaw, Dr. H. S., edge filter, 773
“ Helicentric ” fixed high ratio speed reducers (trade publication), 754
Helicopter, Bell, for crane hire fleet (Tower Crane and Helicopter Services), 373
— Bdlkow, BO 46, 98
— Bdlkow BO 103, 98
— Bdlkow BO 105, 98
— Flight simulation, PACE computer for, 790 —Spars, gauging methods for (Alcan
Industries Ltd.), 126
— Westland Wessex Mark II, construction of
rotor blades, 126
Helium, liquid, development and uses of, 534 Heller Maschinenfabrik, GmbH, numerical control of turret boring machine, 472
Hellwig, G., Differentialoperatoren der Mathe- matischen Physik (book), 528
Helsinki Institute of Technology, opening of new premises, 418; Aalto architecture, 418; typical syllabus, 418; postgraduate work, 418
Hemifusus, tanker, telemetering of trials data on (Shell), 18
Hendry, A. W., on Elements of Experimental Stress Analysis (book), 628
Hengstenberg, J., on Messen und Regeln in der Chemischen Technik (book), 150
Hengstler, J., and Co. GB Ltd., counters (trade publication), 658
Hennessy, J., review of The Management of the British Economy, 1945-60, 123;
review of Economic Growth in the West, 241; review of Planning and Growth, 276; review of Economic Growth in France and Britain 1850-1950 (review), 526; review of Bureaucratic Phenomenon, 559
Henry, on bulb-type (or axial-flow) turbines, 64 Heraeus, W. C., vacuum arc furnace, 156 Herald 401 aircraft, Handley Page, 288
(McFarlane Bros,
pump for (BSA
234
Herbert, Alfred Ltd., Holbrook Minor, instrument maker’s lathe, 10; new branch offices and showrooms (Birmingham), 653 Hereford, VHF sound radio transmitters at (BBC), 660
Hermetic seal between glass and metal, 634 Heron television camera crane (W. Vinten Ltd.), 50-52
Hess, C. M. Ltd., Models 2662 and 3662 ducted-air oil-fired central heating unit, 764
Hewitt, J., demountable transformers, 484 Hexmetal cellular reinforcement for granolithic floor edges, 87
Heywood-Helliwell Ltd., Twinslide aluminium framed sliding windows, 565
“ Hi-Fix ’’ positioning system for Channel Tunnel exploration, 549
“ Hi-Load ” roller bearings for viaduct for Broughton interchange on M6 motorway (Joseph Westwood and Co. Ltd.), 151
Hicks, C. R,, on Fundamental Concepts in the Design of Experiments (book), 56
Higgins, T. J., on Progress in Control Engineering (book), 376
High-energy-rate forming, 302 High-energy-rate forming machine, Dynapak, 302
High-energy-rate forming machine, PetroForge Mk. I-DRD, by L. T. Chan, Dr. F. Bakhtar and Prof. S. A. Tobias, 438 High-pressure technology, annotated bibliography on, by A. Zeitlin (book), 560
High temperature strength data of metals and alloys, punched card code for (ASTM), 504
— Voltage equipment, discharge detection in,
by F. H. Kreuger (book), 560
High Wycombe by-pass excavation advanced, 708
Highland Development Board for Scotland, proposal to establish, 606
Highway packaged conveyor (Gramac (Mechanical Handling) Ltd.), 172
Highway Research Board (Canada), repairs to concrete highway structures, report on, 261 Record 40, pavement condition evaluation, 694
Record 42, reports on AASHO Road Test, 694
— Statistics, report by Ministry of Transport,
184
— Structure, concrete, repairs to, report on, 261
— See also Bypass; Flyover; Motorway; Road Hilger and Watts Ltd., design, construction and
application of X-ray fluorescence spectrometer, 76-77; optics (trade publication), 470; surface flatness interferometer, 490 Hill, C. L., on Heenan Group, 813 Hill, J. F., review of The Nuclear Reactor, 435; review of Introduction to Neutron Distribution Theory, 526
Hille-Werkzeugmaschinen GmbH, numerical control of jig boring machine, 472
Hilliard overload release, 792
Hilton, Dr. W. F., review of Ion Propulsion for Space Flight, 687; review of Of Flight and Flyers: An Aerospace Anthology, 753; review of Problems in Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics for Engineering Students, 784
Hino Contessa saloon motor car, 455
Hinton, Sir Christopher, on costs of overhead and underground cabling, 285; on C.E.G.B. programme for increased output, 447
Hird-Brown Ltd., relays (trade publication), 84
Hire, plant (trade publication), 560
Hislop, M. J., ICI Severnside work’s restaurant, 211
History, illustrated, of civil engineering, by J. P. M. Pannell (review) 83
Hix, L., on automatic railways, 392 Hobart, prestressed concrete bridge, 664 Hobbing machine, gear, TOS OFP20 (Elgar Machine Tool Co. Ltd.), 490
Hoelscher, R. P., on Basic Drawing for Engineering Technology (book), 340; on Basic Drawing for Engineering Technology (review), 527
Hoffmann Manufacturing Co. Ltd., bat for counting bearing balls, 197; instrument for bearing contact angle of precision bearings, 641; rolling bearings (trade publication), 722
Hogg, Q., on further technical education, 135; on Council for National Academic Awards, 135
Hoists, building, self-climbing. Sky Climber and Skytron, 681
— Electric, 3i to 13^ tons, Mammoth Mark III
range (Geo. W. King Ltd.), 74
— See also Crane Holbrook Minor instrument maker’s
(Alfred Herbert Ltd.), 10
Holden and Sons Ltd., synthetic resin plant, 282
Holdo, J. K., on noise, 742
Holford, Sir William, and Partners, stressed concrete bridge, Hobart, 664 Holiday homes in Spain, 128 HOLIMA, trading report. 461 Holland Cranes, cranes (trade 754
Holland, Hannen and Cubitts, bridge, 296
Holland and Hannen and Cubitts neering) Ltd., Preflex composite beams for Scratchood bridge on Ml motorway, 599
Holland and Hannen and Cubbitts (North West) Ltd., Pilkington Brothers Ltd., head office block, 183
Holland and Hannen and Cubitts (Southern) Ltd., House of Commons enlargement, 183; conversion of warehouse to classrooms and laboratories at Battersea College of Advanced Technology, 192; new construction methods, 631; roof beams placed using trolley, 631
Holland, natural gas distribution in, 477 Hollinghurst, Sir Leslie, on National Industrial Fuel Efficiency Service, 509
Holloway, L., creep behaviour of concrete in tension .209
lathe
pilot
pre
publication),
Forth road
(Civil Engi-
Hollyhock, W. S., on Engineering Draughtsmanship as a Career (book), 819
Holman Brothers Ltd., language laboratory for Cornwall Technical College, 300; high pressure rock drilling rig, 522
Holmes, W. C., and Co. Ltd., gas meters (trade publication), 214; air blowers (trade publication), 403; Type RBS positive displacement air blowers, 676
Holorib Ltd., Holorib steel-and-concrete floor slabs, 820
Holroyd, John, and Co. Ltd., F2J Verso speed reducer, 172; production training school for senior apprentices, 228; Plano milling machine with two cutting heads, 581
Holset Engineering Co. Ltd., DCB range of flexible coupling, 73
Holst and Co. Ltd., reinforced concrete for hexagonal brewery store, 211
Home study courses for employees, 384 ?— Workshop, motorized, Chad Valley, 796 Homefinders’ New Homes Show. 128 Honda, F60 and F190 horticultural tractors, 390
Honeywell Controls Ltd., PneumatiK Tel-O- Set pneumatic control equipment, 113; activities in Scotland, 262
Honing machine, hand. Speedhone Horizontal (Delapena and Son Ltd.), 42
Hook new town, traffic route diagram, 312 Hooke’s law and liquids, 314
Hoover Ltd., portal framed warehouse building, 464
Hoppers, slock (Staveley Electrical Ltd.) 73 Hornby, F. R., on need for Royal Naval degree, 575
Horticultural tractors, F60 and F190, Honda, 390
Horton spheres for storage of liquefield petroleum gases, 579
Hoselitz, K., review of Microwave Solid-Sate Engineering, 149
Hospital Food and Catering Exhibition (Leeds), 133
Hot-working, tools for (trade publication), 242 Hotel, precast concrete, Gibraltar, 789 Hotspur Mk. Il oil-fired boiler, 604
House building with in situ aerated concrete at Stevenage, 440
by modular components, IBIS system for, 160
Quikbild system for (Quikbild Homes Ltd.), 598
House of Commons enlargement, 183
House magazines, questionnaire on, 468. See Letter, 513
House-Packs oil-fired boiler installations with boiler house (Marley Concrete Ltd.), 144 House production at Livingston, automated factory for (John Laing Construction Ltd.), 281
— Underground, position and prospects of,
476
Housewarmer fan heaters (Powell Duffryn), 64. See Correction, 259
Housing development, Kelvin, piped heating for, 261
— and Local Government, Ministry of.
industrialized home building system, 12M, 87
— Programme, industrialized (John Laing
Construction Ltd.), 680
Hovercar service, London Airport to Paddington proposed, 97. See Letter, 258
Hovercraft Development Ltd., tracked hovercraft trials proposal, 547
— SRN5, at Farnborough Air Show, 289
— Tracked, proposal for inter-city travel, 547 Hovership for Naval use, preliminary studies,
350
Howard, John, and Co., Forth road bridge, 293 Howard Rotavators, flail-type mower, 745 Howards of Ilford Ltd., phthalic anhydride plant at Stallingborough, 215
Howden, James, and Co. Ltd., screw compressors, 263; trading results, 461; group activities, 461; overseas ventures, 461
Howden, James, and Parsons of Canda, Ltd., trading report, 461
Hubbard Combustion Ltd., oil burning equipment (trade publication), 124
Huck range “ Daisy ’* rivet, two-piece large- diameter, 517
Hudson, John, Ltd., coal handling plant for retail domestic distribution at Dagenham Dock, 730
Hudson, R. L., conference on engineering in schools, 109; on sixth-form training for prospective engineers, 136
Hughes, D., Fortnum and Mason’s clock, 609
Hughes, H., on Australian Iron and Steel Industry, 1848-1962 (book), 754
Hughes International (UK) Ltd., Microglass semiconductor diode, 535
Hull form, numerical determination of, 725 Huller. Karl, GmbH, deep boring machine, 473
Hulsbos, Dr. C. L., tests on prestressed concrete bridge, 372
Humber Hawk motor car, 519
— Imperial motor car. 519
— Super Snipe motor car, 519
Hume, J. Howden, on James Howden and Co. Ltd., 461
Hummel, J. D., burner for deep oil wells, 496 Humphreys and Glasgow Ltd., Catalytic Rich Gas (CRG) plant at Bromley, 487
Humphreys, Howard, and Sons, Guma dam. Sierra Leone, 57
Humphris and Sons Ltd., 25 ton openback inclinable crank press, 43
Hunking, A., managing director of Westool Ltd., 271
Hunter, Sir John, on Industrial Training Boards, 16; on manpower development and industrial training, 573; on Central Training Council, 705
Hunterston atomic power station, official opening of, 386; technical data on, 386; design and operating principles, 38^387; reactor charge machine, 386-387; description of reactor, 387; advantages of bottom loading, 387; carrier gas circuits, 387; centrifugal gas circulator, 387 Hurd, D. L., on The Origins and Growth o
ENGINEERING, VOL. 198 (1964)
Physical Science (book), 470
Hursley House laboratories of IBM, 224 Husband and Co., new buildings for Brown- Firth Laboratories, 589
Hutchings, D., technology in science syllabus, 544
Hvistendahl, H. S., on Engineering Units and Physical Quantities (book), 28; ' 181; on length, mass and time. Hydramite C type hydraulic jack Ltd.), 143
Hydraulic accumulator for Heron camera crane, 51
— Cylinders, Slim Line (Vickers Sperry Rand
Ltd.), 8
—• Engineering, bitumen in, by Baron W. F. van Asbeck (book), 628
— Equipment, courses on (Denison Deri Ltd.),
67
— Hammer, double acting. No. IL Hydro
stamp (B. and S. Massey Ltd.), 173
— Jack, Hydramite C type (Tangyes Ltd.), 143
— Jacking system for fire appliances, 166
— Machinery, cavitation and, by F. Numachi
(book), 340
— Motors Keelavite for fire appliances, 166
— Platform, maintenance motor vehicle with,
556
— Position control investigation (PATRA), 616
— Power packs (Fairey Engineering Ltd.), 620 Units, battery operated, Power-Packer
(Applied Power Industries Incorporated (UK) Ltd.), 110
— Press. See Press
— Slide rule (Paterson Engineering Co. Ltd.)
89
— Testing machines, stiffness compensator
for (W. and T. Avery Ltd.), 251
— Tracing machine, Bridgeport 3D (Catmur
Machine Tool Corp. Ltd.), 10
Hydraulics and fluid mechanics, by R. Silvester (book), 688
— Problems in, by J. R. D. Francis and
P. Minton (review), 784
— See also Hydrodynamics; Irrigation; Water “ Hydroblast ” chambers, for sand core
removal from castings, 366
Hydrodynamic industrial cleaners, Ruck- Zuck (Becker and Co. Ltd.), 74
Hydroelectric power control equipment (trade publication), 214
Projects, by T. Nilsson and L. Norlin, 63 Project, Rheidol; official opening of, 21; description of 21-23
Scheme, Benmore, New Zealand, 373 Schemes on River Rhine, by J. ' Sykes, 805-808
See also Pumped storage Hydrofoil, Bombadillo (International vion Ltd.), 221
Hydrogen bubble chamber from Laboratory, experiments with, 460
— Liquefied, developments in, 534
— — Uses of, 534
— Pure, separation plant for, 646
— Removal from steel, 810
Hydrojet dredger for Jamaica (Hymatic Dredges Ltd.), 609
— Propulsion, by M. R. Hale and D. H.
Vorrie, 118-119
Hydrolastic suspension for Austin 1800 motor car, 501
for Mini motor cars, 421
Hydrology, flood, river, symposium on (ICE), 572
Hydrostamp, double acting hydraulic hammer. No. IJ (B. and S. Massey Ltd.), 173
— Forging hammers with Greer-Mercier
hydro-pneumatic accumulator, 757
Hydrostatic drive, development of (PATRA), 616
Mechanical shovel with. International Harvester BH-25B “ Payloader ”, 547
— Power transmission by J. U. Thoma (book),
84; (review), 240
— Transmission for Stevedore range of deck
cranes, 238
for tractors, 483
Hydrotreater unit for Regent refinery at Milford Haven, 579
Hygrotherm Engineering Ltd., synthetic resin pilot plant, 282
Hyload, plastic based dampcourse, 680
Hymatic Dredges Ltd., Hydrojet dredger for Jamaica, 609
Hymatic Engineering Co. Ltd., type SAS 224-001 multi-control valve for rocket systems, 265
Hypalon synthetic rubber floor tiles for Church House, Westminster, 401
(review), 384 (Tangyes
television
H. M.
Aqua-
Saclay
IBIS system for house building by modular components, 160
IBM System/360 computer, demonstration of, 498, 790
IBM United Kingdom Ltd., Model MT.72 magnetic-tape typewriter, 73, 196
ICE Films Ltd., “ Space-Wise ” cinema film, 717
ICI (Hyde) Ltd., Vulkide B polypropylene for acetic acid storage tank, 646
Ideal Casements (Reading) Ltd., investment casting of window fittings, 740
Ideal Scimitar document shredder, 453 Identification of personnel in great scientific and engineering projects, 221
Ignition equipment for aircraft (AEI), 614
— System for OPUS motor car (Lucas), 553 limura, K., crossrail design for turning mill, 438 Illuminating Engineering Society, presidential
address, by Dr. J. Strange, 496
Illumination system, launch-area, for spotlighting missiles in flight, 615
— See also Light; Lighting; Lamps
Ilych Iron and Steel Mills, oxygen-blown converters for steelmaking, 179
Image intensifier for sub-atomic particles, 95 IMEKO. See International Measurement Conference
IMI (Kynoch) Ltd., acoustic damping of manganese-copper, 633
IMP lighting-up oil burners, 587 IMP D satellite, systems integration for, 661 IMP E satellite, systems integration for, 661 Impact extrusion by linear induction, 302 “ Impact ” range of packaged automatic immersion heater type boilers (trade publication), 182
Impact, structural effects of, by M. Kornhauser (book), 436
— Tool, Millers Falls SP666, 111
Impactor, reversible, Gravelpactor (G.E.C. (Engineering) Ltd.), 618
Pennsylvania (G.E.C. (Engineering) Ltd.), 168
Impala motor car (Chevrolet), 40
Imperial Chemical Industries Ltd., Alkon M90-02 acetal copolymer, 62; safety measures at paints division, Slough, 79; member of consortium for oil prospecting, 129; maintenance of transport vehicles, 141; town gas production by steamreforming of naphtha, 156; restaurant for Severnside Works, 211; silicones for waterproofing liquids, 252; research centre at Runcorn Heath, 461; Mond Division’s manufacturing activities, 461; polymer and petrochemical research, 461; “ Cassel ” Manual of Heat-Treatment and Case Hardening, 470; reforming naphtha oil gasification process, 487; Argus online digital computer for chemical plant control, 497; heat transfer medium (trade publication), 528; steam reforming of naphtha for ammonia production, 537; Argus 100 series computers for control of chemical plant, 644; ammonia plant (trade publication), 688; air bearing torquemeter for agitator design, 787 Imperial College of Science and Technology, diaphragm compressor for (Pressure Products Incorporated (UK) Ltd.), 299; research into urban and industrial planning problems, by Prof. Colin Buchanan, 383; post-graduate course in operational research and management studies, 520-521; inaugural lecture by Prof. Samuel Eilon science, 574
Imperial Metal Industries vacuum arc furnace, zirconium production, tion of brass and copper strip mill, 595 Imperial motor car (Humber), 519
Imperialine 5000 ventilating air diffusers, 680 Import of iron ore through central agency, 105
— Surcharge, effect on industry, 607
of 15 per cent, possible effect on industry, 574
Imposed by Mr. Wilson, 541
Impression pad, pneumatic, for printing (Printing, Packaging and Allied Trades Research Association), 616
Incandescent Heat Co. Ltd., change of name to Wellman Incandescent Furnace Co. Ltd,, 461
Incandescent Ltd., conveyor furnaces (trade publication), 403
Incinerator, gaserator (trade publication), 150
— for multi-storey buildings (Dowson and
Mason Ltd.), 581
— Refuse disposal. Sealed Flame, 823 Inclusion counter in EMMA apparatus, 6 Incomes, non-wage, QECD report on, 221
— Policy issue in election manifestos, 381 of Labour Government, 771
— See also Salary; Wage Incremental air conditioning system, 825
Ind Coope Ltd., easy-open can for Long Life beer, 457
Independent Television Authority, transportable reserve television mast (Access Equipment Ltd.), 153; television transmitting aerials (EMI Electronics Ltd.), 153 Indexing table, automatic, optical rotary and (Newall Group Sales Ltd.), 326
Indian Railway Board, contract for overhead electrification, 765
Indicators, flow (trade publication), 56
— Reversible digital position (Associated
Electrical Industries Ltd.), 522
Indicator/switch, pressure, with translucent mounting, 824
Indri, UNIPEDE conference, 63 Induction furnace. See Furnace, electric
— Motor. See Motor, electric
Industrial Administration Ltd., conference for managing directors and chief executives (Eastbourne), 165, 309
— Association of Wales and Monmouth,
industrial training by Sir John Hunter, 705
— Behaviour, F. W. Hancock, Paper on, by
J. Woodward, 382
— Brakes, spring-applied hydraulic-released,
for new radio telescope (Goodyear Tyre and Rubber Co.), 117
Industrial Concrete Products Ltd., new factory for precast concrete paving and kerbs, 708
— Diamond Information Bureau, diamond
research (trade publication), 182; industrial diamonds (trade publication), 470, 786 Industrial Education International Ltd., calculators (trade publication), 403 Industrial Estates Management Corp., 741
— Film Festival, International, entries, 639
— Fire Protection Association of Great
Britain, conference on fire and safety education, 635
— Production Index, September’s decline, 669
— Relations at St. Edmund Hall, fellowship
in (Qxford University), 766
— Safety Exhibition (London), exhibits at, 112
— Supervisor, by J. Munro Fraser and J. M.
Bridges (review), 753
— Training Act, 16, 48, 67, 771; views of
board chairmen, 413
Boards, 771
Board for construction industry, 16, 545 Board for engineering industry, 67, 413 Board for iron and steel industry, 67, 192 Board for shipbuilding industry, 255, 384, 683
Council, Training Advisory Service of, 48 Foundation, formation of, 446
and manpower development, by Sir John
on management
(Kynoch) Ltd., 156; niobium- 395; moderniza-
Hunter, 573
Industrial unionism, 317
— and urban planning problems, research into,
by Prof. Colin Buchanan, 383
Industrial Vibrators Ltd., Low-Line range electromagnetic vibrating feeder units, 427
— Welfare Society, supervisor training courses,
48; conference on communication in Industry, 70; conference on apprentice training, 732
Industrialist or engineer, 675 Industrialized building. See Building Industry, government and, relationship of, by Sir Robert Menzies, 33
— Labour Party election manifesto for, 350
— Liberal Party election manifesto for, 350
— Technical college lecturers in, 300
Inert gas, mobile generator for (C. and W. Walker), 650
Inertia valve for rear wheel locking prevention, Lockheed, 341
Influence lines for statically indeterminate plane structures, by W. J. Larnach (review), 123
— Surfaces of elastic plates, by A. Pucher
(book), 658
Information service, building, for architects (Barbour Index Ltd.), 373
— Systems, management, conference on, 700 Infra-Heat Co. Ltd., Minigrill portable electric
contact grill, 732
Infrared physics and engineering, by J. A. Jamieson (review), 26
Infrotronics CRS-11 automatic digital integrator (Techmation Ltd.), 825
Ingots, red-hot, transporter for (Crane Fruehauf Trailers Ltd.), 9
— Strippers (Clyde Crane and Booth Ltd.), 388 Inland waterways, Pakistan, grant for, 467 See also Biver, etc.
Inspection associations for exports, Japan, 698
— Conference, Institution of Engineering
Inspection, 103
Institute of Aviation Medicine, physiological simulating flying conditions
vibrator for
117
— of Directors,
notice), 411
— of Electrical
conference on components and materials used in electronic engineering, 103
— of Engineers and Shipbuilders in Scotland,
Marlow lecture by Prof. K. J. W. Alexander, 735. See Correction, 767
— of Industrial Supervisors, supervisor train
ing courses, 48; graduate membership courses for foremen, 67; scheme for foreman training in Midlands, 809
— of Marketing, Marketing Awards for 1964,
653
— of Metals, intermetallic compounds, 36;
progress in physical metallurgy, 36; Introduction to Solidification of Metals, by W. C. Winegard (book), 340
—• of the Motor Industry, Motor Racing and Its Association with the Motor Industry, by J. Brabham, 795
— of Physics and the Physical Society, con
ference on “ Accuracy in X-Rays ” (advance notice), 5; conference on “ Low and Medium-Energy Nuclear Physics,” 133; conference on low pressure measurements, 533
— of Sound and Vibration Research, South
ampton University, 782
— of Technical Publicity and Publications,
proposed formation of, 5
Institution of Building Engineers, comment formation proposal, 4
— of Chemical Engineers, The Choice of
Chemical Engineering at University of Technical College (report), 449; discussion on economics of process industries, 540; scheme for a part-time course in chemical engineering, 613
— of Civil Engineers, conference on trans
portation engineering, 5; model of deep water wharf in Bristol Channel for ore carriers, 57; new president, 414; symposium on river flood hydrology, 572
— of Electrical Engineers,
components and materials used electronic engineering, 103; conference on high-voltage direct-current power transmission, 132; meeting on plasma jets and plasma guns, 132; meeting on electrostatic precipitators, 132; conference on power transmission at 400 kV and higher voltages, 290; conference on audio-visual teaching aids, 351; conference on automatic railways, 351; convention on automatic railways, 379; convention on automatic railways, 392; conference on lasers and their applications, 447; chairman’s address to Electronics Division, by G. G. Gouriet, 543; conference on commutation in rotating electrical machines, 635-636; producing annular electron beams, by A. H. W. Beck, 693; conference on “Electronics Design” (advance notice), 700; conference on microwave behaviour of ferri- magnetics and plasmas, 795
— of Electronic and Radio Engineers, con
ference on components and materials used in electronic engineering, 103; education for engineers in management, by Dr. A. C. Copisarow, 446
— Engineering. See Engineering Institutions
— of Engineering Inspection, inspection con
ference, 103; Thermocouples; Their Instrumentation, Selection and Use, by B. F. Billing, 818
— of Engineering Technicians, comment on
formation proposal, 4
— of Highways Engineers, annual luncheon,
767; Tom Fraser on roads programme of Labour government, 767
— of Locomotive Engineers, maintenance of
Southern Region electric multiple-unit stock, by P. Perry, 799
— of Mechanical Engineers, convention on
lubrication and wear, 36; colloquium on reliability, 71; symposium on plastics for the mechanical engineer, 71; con-
annual conference (advance
and Electronics Engineers,
on
conference on in
ference on naval engineering, 195; growth in membership, 267; impactextrusion machine, by Prof. W. Johnson, Dr, E. R. Laithwaite and R. A. C. Slater, 302; 351; 379;
392; 443;
survey of engineering and applied science activities in schools, 445; conference on engineering and Royal Navy (Plymouth) 575; symposium on machines for materials and environmental testing, 764 conference on encouraging schoolboys to become mechanical engineers, 775; Thomas Lowe Gray Lecture, by Vice- Admiral R. S. Hawkins, 795
— of Metallurgists, on Recent Progress in
Metal Working (book), 277
— of Plant Engineers, symposium on engineer
ing materials, 827
— of Production Engineers, F. W. Hancock
Paper on industrial behaviour, by J. Woodward 382; 1964 George Bray
Memorial Lecture on office management, by J. R. M. Simmons, 511; first Viscount Nuffield Memorial Paper by Sir Miles Thomas, 638; Sir Harold Roxbee Cox at annual dinner, 652
— of Railway Control, proposal for formation
of, 414
— of Structural Engineers, revised Rules of Memorial
conference on automatic railways, convention on automatic railways, convention on automatic railways, summer meeting 1965 in Germany, Clayton Grant to G. T. Page for
Conduct, 318; Maitland lecture on astronomy and engineering, by Sir Bernard Lovell, 641.
709
— of Technicians, comment on formation
proposal, 4
Instruments, evaluation of (British Scientific Instrument Research Association), 670
—. Maker’s lathe, Holbrook Minor (Alfred Herbert Ltd.), 10
Instrument Manufacturing Corp., trading report, 525
— Nucleonic (trade publication), 340
— Reliability of, symposium on, 670
— Surveying (CZ Scientific Instruments Ltd.),
620
— Use of gas bearings in, 371 Instrumentation, applied, handbook of, by
D. M. Considine and S. D. Ross (review), 752
— Combustion (trade publication), 56
— and control in the German chemical
engineering industry, by J. Hengstenberg. B. Sturm and O. Winkler (book), 150
— Electronic Component, Exhibition, British
(Stockholm), 195, 535
— Nuclear, section of Dosemeter Calibration
Facility, 772
— Rolling mill (trade publication), 150
— for vibration testing of machine tools, by
A. W. Kwiatkowski, 438
Insulating material, thermal, “ Insumat ”, up to 1260°C, 265
Insulation, calcium silicate, “ Newtherm Extra ” (trade publication), 470
— Double, in motor-operated tools, tests for,
343
— Sound, wall construction material gradings
(BRS), 636
— Thermal, of pipes and vessels (Part 3)
(book), 819
“ Insumat ” thermal insulating material up to 1260°C, 265
Integral calculus, by W. Ledermann (book), 528 Integrated circuits. Micrologic (SGS-Fairchild Ltd.), 89
— Communication system in Royal Navy, 39 Integrator, automatic digital, Infrotronics
CRS-11, 825
Intelligence tests on engineers, 266 on professions, 266 on scientists, 266
Intensifier, image, for sub-atomic particles, 95 Interchange, Broughton, viaduct at, on M6 motorway, 151
Intercommunication system, office, Nufon, 425 Interference microscopy, contributions to, by W. Krug, J. Rienitz and G. Schulz (review), 374
Interferometer, surface flatness (Hilger and Watts Ltd.), 490
Interferometry, testing of large lenses by, 186 Interfirm Comparison, Centre for, company comparisons from survey of engineering firms, 385
Intermediate electromagnetic theory, by W. M, Schwarz (review), 527
Intermetallic compounds (Institute of Metals), 36
International Apprentice Competition (Glasgow), advance notice of, 411
Competition (Portugal), 16, 192, 228 International Aquavion Ltd., hydrofoil, 221
— Association for Quaternary
international conference of, 259
— Atomic Energy Agency, symposium on
pulsed neutron research, 133; Directory of Whole Body Radioactivity Monitors, 543 International Business Machines Corp., re- evaluation of development costs, 224; product development procedure at Hursley House, Winchester, 224—225; development of data processing equipment, 499; data centres in London, 500; see also IBM
— Calcium Silicate Products Research Organ
ization, meeting of Standing Committee, 693
— Centre for Theoretical
inauguration of, 615 International Cold Forging on cold forging, 126 International Combustion
See Letter,
Bombadillo
Research,
Physics (IAEA),
Corp., data kit
(Export) Ltd., product range (trade publication), 277; Vales Point Power Station, opening of, 708 International Combustion Products Ltd., barge tippler, 139; filters (trade publication), 688
— Committee for the Congresses of Applied Mechanics, history of formation and activities of, 396
ENGINEERING, VOL. 198 (1964)
international Computers and Tabulators Ltd., 1900 Series compatible computers, 453; ICT 1906 data processing system, 498; ICT 1900 series computers, 498-499; hundredth order for 1900 computer system, 798
— Conference on Large Electric Systems. See
CIGRE conference
on Peaceful Uses of Atomic Energy (Geneva), preview of, 195; J. H. M. Sykes on, 223; note on 285; resume of, 324; discussions on thermonuclear fusion, by J. H. M. Sykes, 360
on water pollution research (Tokio), 285
— Congress on Applied Mechanics, report on,
by Prof. R. E. D. Bishop, 396
International Construction Co. Ltd., Park Gate Iron and Steel Co., Kaldo plant, 45
— Development Association, grant for Paki
stan inland waterways, 467
— Engineering Exhibition (London), advance
notice of, 604
•— Exhibition of Industrial Electronics (Basle), 5
of Shipping, Shipbuilding, marine engineering and port equipment (Rotterdam), 725
— Federation of Automatic Control, third
congress of (London), 795
— Filtration Exhibition, advance notice of, 827
— Fishing Fair (Copenhagen), 522
— Gas Union, International Gas Conference,
Hague, 221
International General Electric Co, of New York Ltd., light fittings for explosive atmospheres, 199; .Mark Century 120 numerical control positioning control system, 303
International Harvester Co., BH-25B “ Payloader ” mechanical shovel with hydrostatic drive, 547; Model BlOO loader, 555; Cub Cadet mini-tractors, 744; B-47 pick-up baler, 745
— Industrial Film Festival, entries, 639
— — Lubrication Exhibition (London), 103;
advance notice of, 322
— Journal of Powder Metallurgy, 784
— Labour Qffice, comparative figures on time
lost through strikes, 255
— Machine Tool Design and Research Con
ference (Birmingham), 382; report of, 437-438
Tool Exhibition, opening of, 1; exhibits at, 10-11, 42; report of, 92; numerical- control exhibits, 92
— Measurement Conference (advance notice),
71
•— Motor Show (Earls Court), advance notice of, 227; comment on, 510. See Letter, 576; resume of models and component innovations. 552-553
International Nickel Co. (Mond) Ltd., nickel steel for cryogenic temperatures, 72; welding of cupro-nickel alloys (trade publication), 182; awards for research, 694
— Qffshore Powerboat Race, 189, 221, See
Letter, 290
— Pumping Exhibition, advance notice, 194
— Radio Communications Exhibition, exhibits
at, 668
International Rectifier Co,, high voltage silicon diode, 453
— Reinforced Plastics Conference, 103 International Research and Development Co,
Ltd,, development and application of lasers, 60-61; superconducting solenoid, 394
— Sandlime Brick Congress (Berlin), 693
— Scientific Film Association, Congress of the
(Athens) report of, 479
— Social Security Association, congress on
prevention of occupational accidents, 34
?— Society for Earthquake Engineering, symposium on vibration in civil engineering, 508
— Soil Mechanics Conference (Montreal)
(advance notice), 259
— Symposium on Batteries (Brighton), report
of, 446
— ?—on magnetohydrodynamic power gen
eration, 65
on magnetohydrodynamic power generation, by J. H, M, Sykes. 100-101
— Synthetic Rubber Symposium (London), 5
International Systems Control Ltd,, TRW510 core store computer, 236
International Telephone and Telegraph Corp,, cable-laying vessels, 755
— Trade Fair for Gil and Gas Firing (Stutt
gart), 133
— Union of Producers and Distributors of
Electrical Energy, See UNIPEDE
of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, history of formation and activities of 396; to arrange International Congresses of Applied Physics, 396
— Year of the Quiet Sun, 600
Interplas Ltd., Beetle tractor for welding and cutting torches, 388
Intersonde Ltd., counting system (trade publication), 819
Intertherm Ltd., welding machine for tarpaulins, 305
Introduction to neutron distribution theory, by L. C. Wood (review), 526
Inverter drives, static, for telerecording (Lancashire Dynamo Electronic Products), 139
— Static, modular (GEC (Electronics) Ltd.,
677
Investment casting, application range, 740
— ?— History of, 739
— ?— Position and prospects of, 739
Process, 739
? of window fittings (Ideal Casements
(Reading) Ltd.), 740
— in industry. Labour government policy on,
735
Ion propulsion for space flight, by E. Stuhlinger (book), 376; (review), 687
Ionization gauges for low pressure measurements, 533
Ionized gases, collision phenomena in, by E. W. McDaniel (book), 506
Ionospheric research. Central Radio Propaga-
tion Laboratory, 600
Iron ore through central agency, import of, 105 Pelletizing plant for (Dravo Corp. Ltd.), 126
— and Steel Board, development in the Iron
and Steel Industry (report), 703; Research in the Iron and Steel Industry, 810
— and steel industry, Australian, 1848-1962,
by H. Hughes (book), 754
— and steel industry, automation in (publica
tion) (BISRA), 105
— and steel industry, automation in, by W. F.
Cartwright, 290
— and steel industry, criticism of over
manning, 703; case for renationalization, 703
?— and steel industry, development in the (report), 703
Iron and Steel Industry, Industrial Training Board, 67, 192
— and steel industry, nationalization of, 703
— and steel industry, operational research
for (BISRA), 105
— and steel industry, research in (report), 810
— and steel, manufacture of. Vol. 1: iron
production, by G. E. Bashforth (book), 560
— See also Cast iron: Steel: Metallurgy Ironmaking plant (trade publication), 470 Irrigation effects on water supplies, 529
— Equipment developments, 531
— Water requirements for, 530 Supply sources for, 530-531
Isle of Wight, oil-filled underwater cable installation, 193
Isolator, outdoor. Type DCR (Switchgear and Equipment Ltd.), 758
Italian State Electricity Supply Organization, contract with UKAEA for recovery of plutonium, 574
Italy, motor car indjstry, position and prospects of, 583-585
ITT Industries Ltd., XA range of suspended gas fired unit space heaters (ITT Industries Ltd.), 792
lUTAM. See International Union of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics
JACK, concrete post tensioning, MonoStrand (PSC Equipment Ltd.), I 10
— Hydraulic, Hydramite C type (Tangyes
Ltd.), 143
Jacking strut, BSE 436 (Applied Power Industries Inc. (UK) Ltd.), 233
— System, hydraulic, for fire appliances, 166 Jacobs Manufacturing Co. Ltd., parallelgrip lever-operated collet chuck, 391
Jager magnetic drill support (Thos. P. Headland (Machine Tools) Ltd.), 173
Jaguar Cars Ltd., improved version of Mk. 10 and E-type motor cars, 503; improved version of XK motor car engine, 503* Maries Varamatic power steering for Mk. 10 motor car, 503; Bendix Maries Varamatic power steering for 4-2 litre Mark 10 motor car, 518
Jamieson, J. A., on Infrared Physics and Engineering (review), 26
Janus (Designers) Ltd., Space Climber lightweight one-man building cradle, 244
Japan Binoculars Export Promotion Association, 698
— Camera Inspection Institute, 698
— de power transmission system at Sakuma, 25
— Export Inspection Council, 698
Inspection Law, 698
— International Machine Tool Fair (Tokyo),
preview of, 596
— Quality control of exports, 698
— Shipbuilding industry in, 254
Industry, competition by, 543
— Spectacles and Optical Toys Inspection
Association, 698
— Telescope Inspection Institute, 698
Jaques, E., on Product Analysis Pricing (review), 559
Jaquet Ltd., precision stop watches, 794
Jawarth, D., hangar with anodized aluminium cladding for Shah of Persia, 260
Jellett, J. H., cargo handling, 405-407; Southampton Docks, 432
Jenkins, R., Minister of Aviation, 542
Jenkins, Robert, Plastics Ltd., TC9 epoxy resin based compound for floors and walls, 229
Jenkins, Dr. S. H., on drinking purified effluent, 285
Jenner, A. C., Ltd., powdered conveyor belt turning unit, 197
Jennings, R. A. J., permeability measurement of rocks, 59
Jenson and Nicholson Ltd., industrial finishes (trade publication), 308
Jespersen 12M system for Laing industrialized housing programme, 680
Jessop-Saville Ltd., vacuum arc furnace, 156; vacuum melting of steel, 810
Jet A.B.L.E. valve for garage storage tanks (Avery-Hardoll Ltd.), 89
Jetty for Regent refinery at Milford Haven, 578 Jicamarca Observatory on geomagnetic equator, scatter radar research at, 601
Jig boring, by R. S. Connell (book), 560
JLC Pumps and Engineering Co. Ltd., central-heating circulation accelerators, 604 Job mobility. Labour resistance to, 771 Jobling, James A., and Co. Ltd., glass (trade publication), 124; production of Pyrex heat-resistant glassware, 337
Jobson, J. E. V., on Qualcast Ltd., 461
Johns-Manville Corp., agreement with Universal Asbestos, 397
Johnson, A. O. R., Variable Factor Programming, 448
Johnson, C. H. (Machinery) Ltd., Mk. 6 flexible drive vibrator, 325; “ Centromat ” packaged concrete making plant, 681
Johnson, D. A., on Invitation to Mathematics (book), 84; on Calculating Devices (book), 436
Johnson, D. B., air bearing torquemeter, 787 Johnson, N. S., air bearing torquemeter, 787 Johnson, P. B. R., on united engineering centre for Britain, 36, 194. See Letter, 132
Johnson, Prof. W., impact-extrusion machine,
302
Joint Advisory Committee, on Foundry
Goggles, report of, 255
Joint Building Group, aims and inaugural meeting of, 379; activities of, 795
Joints, expansion (trade publication), 470 — Newark, for concrete road, 120
Joint Radio Committee, formation and activities of, 512
Joints in timber structures. International
Symposium on (advance notice), 444 Jones, A. A., and Shipman Ltd., shop equipment
and small tools (trade publication), 560 Jones, B., on "Mellotron ", 226. See Letter, 322
Jones, T. C., and Co. Ltd., flow-line production of concrete-reinforcing wire mesh, 216; Jonespan system for steel framed industrial building, 464—465
Jones, William, Ltd., Qsprey Qsral sludge handling machine, 711
Jonespan system for steel framed industrial building, 464-465
Joy Manufacturing Co., JSL7H shovel loader, 580
Joystick controller. Type XD2 (Telemecanique Electrique (Great Britain) Ltd.), 235
Jubb, J. E. M., on pneumatic or hydraulic pressure testing, 322
Jules Verne tanker for liquefied natural gas, 697
KABUS, K-H, on Maschinenelemente-Auf- gaben (book), 506
Kahn, R. L., on Power and Conflict in Organizations (book), 786
Kaiser (Saarbrucken), development of concrete pump, 335
Kaldo oxygen steelmaking, materials handling for (Park Gate Iron and Steel Co. Ltd.), 568-569
— Process of steelmaking, computer control
of (Park Gate Iron and Steel Co.), 44—47
— Steelmaking process at Shelton Iron and
Steel Ltd., 15
Kiillberg, N. O., automatic pilot for underground trains, 393
Kango electric hammers, fuel cell powered, 768 Kantorovich, L. V., on Tables for the Numerical Solution of Boundary Value Problems of the Theory of Harmonic Functions (book), 528
Kantrowitz, Dr. symposium,
Kapak squirrel dated Electrical Industries Ltd.), 234
Kaplan, Prof. J., on health and safety measures, 34
Kappa Electronics Ltd., photo control (trade publication), 277
Karmoy aluminium plant (Alnor Aluminium, AS), 153
Karpark Meters Ltd., Unimatic and Twin-O- Matic parking meters, 618
Kaufman, Dr. J., prediction of properties of theoretical compounds, 117
KDN2 on-line computer for control of rolling mill, 15
Kearns, H. W., and Co. Ltd. Optimetric highspeed horizontal tool room boring machine, 11
Keegan Aviation Ltd., Riley 400 Dove aircraft (conversion), 714
Keelavite hydraulic motors for fire appliances, 166
Kekonius, O., automatic pilot for underground trains, 393
Keller, A. G., on Theatre of Machines (book), 688
Keller depth vibrator for soil stabilization, 466 Kelvin housing development, piped heating for, 261
Kelvin-Hughes Mark V ultrasonic flaw detector, 368
Type MS 26B echo sounding equipment, 137
Kembs dam on River Rhine, 807
Kendell's Stove and Paving Co. Ltd., independently supported first floor extension to sports pavilion, 372
Kennedy and Donkin, pumped storage scheme in North Devon, 318
Kent, George, Ltd., Master semi-positive rotary-piston industrial water meter, 142; annual review, 301 ; new products, 301
Kent, R. G., on George Kent Ltd., 301
Kerbs, paving and, precast concrete, new factory for (Industrial Concrete Products Ltd.), 708
— Safety, Ellis-Trief, 629
Kerkhof, Dr. W. P., on metric system, 285 Kerr electro-optical shutter, water white. Model KS38-28W, 110
Kerry Type AVCIOI automatic voltage stabilizer, 326
Kerry’s (Engineering) Co. Ltd., Types 1124/ 1140 11 in swing lathes, 199
Kerry’s (Ultrasonics) Ltd., Sonorode ultrasonic machining equipment, 556
Keypark vertical tower car park (Chamberlain Parking Systems), 278
Kilmuir, Lord, on Plessey Group, 525 Kilners Bridge, reconstruction of, 646 Kilpatrick, James, and Son Ltd., Forth road bridge, 296
Kindleberger, C. P., on Economic Growth in France and Britain 1850-1950 (review), 526 Kinematic synthesis of linkages, by R. S. Hartenberg and J. Denavit (book), 658
Kinematics of machinery; outline of a theory of machines, by F. Reuleaux (review), 785 King, Dr. A. J., standards for machine noise; 93-95
King, D., on Training within the Organization (book), 124; (review), 558
King, D. I., house magazines, 513
at Harrow works, microfilm reader, 492 Koehring 505 “ Skooper ”
665
Koenigsberger, Prof. F., on of Metal-Cutting Machine Tools (book), 182; International Machine Tool Design and Research Conference, 382
Konakovo power station, commissioning of, 373
Konti-Skan, de power transmission system, 24 Kooyman, J. C., development
pump, 335
Kornhauser, M., on Structural Impact (book), 436
Kova self-securing preformed pipe, 229
Kovats, A., on Design and Performance of Centrifugal and Axial Flow Pumps and Compressors (review), 403
Kraft paper, use in plastic laminated sheet, 562 Kraftstoffaufbereitung und Verbrennung bei Dieselmotoren, by G. Sitkei (review), 338 Kraus, A. D., on Extended Surfaces (book), 506; (review), 720
Krebs Hydrocyclones, KH deslimer for cyclones, 215
Kreuger, F. H., on Discharge Detection in High Voltage Equipment (book), 560
Kroinantse corvette for Ghana Navy, 137
Kronos fatigue testing machine with programme loading, 535
Krug, W., on Contributions to Interference Microscopy (review), 374
Krumme, W., on Patentpraxis in der Industrie (review), 182
Krylov, V. E., on Tables for the Numerical Solution of Boundary Value Problems of the Theory of Harmonic Function (book), 528
Kurrein, M., on Plasticity of Metals (review), 212
KW Electronics Ltd., communication equipment, 668; Webster Band-Spanner, 668
Kwiatkowski, A. W., instrumentation for vibration testing of machine tools, 438
Kwikform Ltd., strongback for walls, 619
“ LAB 80 ” auto turntable (Garrard), 284
Label making tool, hand, Rotex 6E (Avery Adhesive Products Ltd.), 172
Labelite illuminated message unit, 825 Laboratory, applied science (Edmonton
County Grammar School), 136
— ?— Science, Hayes County Grammar School,
108
— Engine test sets (Newage (Manchester)
Ltd.), 135
— Glassware, interchangeable (Quickfit and
Quartz Ltd.), 337
— See also National Engineering: National
Physical
Labour, casual, and labour casualties by Prof. K. J. W. Alexander, 735
Labour Government, “ commanding heights” of, 509; relationship with Europe, 542; policy for science and technology, 608; new role under (National Economic Development Council), 637; policy on investment in industry, 735; roads programme under way, 767; economic policy of, 771; incomes policy of, 771
— Ministry of. Selection and Training of
Supervisors—Progress Report, 48; training aid for development areas, 300; Manpower Studies No. I—The Pattern of the Future (report), 332
— Mobility, and economic position, 771
— Party, election manifesto for industry, 350;
plans for industry in election manifestos, 381; possible ministerial appointments in a Labour government, 445
— See also Manpower
Lacquer, Stresscoat brittle, stress analysis with (Vauxhall Motors Ltd.), 204
Ladle de-gassing of steel, 811
Lafferty, J. M., low pressure measurements, 533 Lagging, Kova self-securing preformed, for pipe. 229
Laing, Sir James, and Sons, position and prospects of, 333
Laing, John, Construction Ltd., pilot scheme for 12M industrialized building system, 87, automated factory for house production at Livingston, 281; Prestwick Airport terminal buildings, 466; new factory foi Thermalite Ytong Ltd., at Drakelow, 589, industrialized housing programme with 12M Jespersen system, 680
Laing, John, and Sons Ltd., safety measures site, 78
Laithwaite, Dr. E. R., impact-extrusion machine, 302
Lamble, Dr. J. H., wedge penetration test for
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ENGINEERING, VOL. 198 (1964)
cast iron, 218-219
Laminate, asbestos reinforced, Diiraform (Turner Brothers Asbestos Ltd.), 106
Laminated shest, decorative plastic, production of (Formica Ltd.), 561-563
Lamp, Anglepoise, Terry, 682
— Dimension and design and temperature
rise, 757
— Fluorescent, display of new (Westinghouse
Electric Corp.), 548
Super High Output (Westinghouse Electric Corp.), 548
— Incandescent filament, revised version of,
548
— Making plant (trade publication), 277
— Mercury reflector (Westinghouse Electric
Corp.), 548
Vapour, SHO high pressure (Westinghouse Electric Corp.), 548
— Post, collapsible (RRL), 442
Tall, for overhead road system, 565
— Quartz infrared (Westinghouse Electric
Corp.), 548
— Standards, frangible joint for (RRL), 169 Knock-down tests on (RRL), 169 Nickel stainless steel for, 106
— Warning flashing, UN-E-Col (Gray
Campling Ltd.), 143
Lamson Technical Products Ltd., research into programmed learning for apprentices, 613 Lancashire Dynamo Co., transistorized proximity probe for coal handling plant, 730 Lancashire Dynamo Electronic Products, static inverter drives for telerecording, 139 Lancashire Steel Manufacturing Co., butyl/ hypalon cables for Irlam Works installation, 515
Lancaster University, marketing faculty at, 521 Lancegaye Safety Glass (Ireland) Ltd., acquisition by Triplex, 429
Lancia, position and prospects of, 585; Fulvia motor car, 585
Lancon pocket two-way communication set, 310
Land and gravel industry, access to workable deposits and restoration of land, 318-319 Land and Marine Contractors Ltd., aluminium pipeline for effluent disposal, 634
— and Natural Resources, Ministry of, 542
— Speed record in Bluebird, by Sir Donald
Campbell, 104
Lander Equipment Co., activities in electronics,
262
Lander water ski trainer, 380
Landis and Gyr Ltd., power supply meters and industrial counters (trade publication), 182; Sodeco 5TD monodecade counting unit, 305; electricity meters (trade publication), 786
Landlord 55 cutting tanker combine (Bamfords Ltd.), 744
Lane, K. A., transport of high-voltage transformers, 484
Langham Tools Ltd., Baier EHS portable electric saw, 110
Langmuir gauge, development of, 533 Language laboratory for Cornwall Technical College, 300
Lantos, G., on glulam timber beams, 260 Lapmaster machine for finishing of thermoelectric cooling modules, 596
Laporte Industries Ltd., phthalic anhydride plant at Stallingborough, 215; half-year’s trading report, 717
Lapping machine, flat. Type III (Engis Ltd.), 650
Lapworth, Herbert, Partners, Stithians dam, combined arch and gravity, 86
Larnach, W. J., on Influence Lines for Statically Indeterminate Plane Structures (review), 123
Larsen, Dr. D. M., on behaviour of polarons in magnetic fields (NBS), 615
Lasers and their applications, conference on (Institution of Electrical Engineers), 447
— Development and applications investi
gations, 60-61
— Gas, applications of, 61 Construction of, 61 Nelas, 61
— in optical communications, 776-777
— Pulsed systems, 61
— Ruby, construction of, 60
Effect of impulses on metals, 60
— ?— Medical applications, 60 Monitoring equipment for, 60 Nelas, 60
Output of, 60 Q-spoiling, 61 Rangefinding by, 61
— Semiconductor, development of, 61 Latham, R. L., Problem Analysis by Logical
Approach System, 448
Lathe, automatic chucking, CA9-10 (Charles Churchill Group), 30, 31
Pinumat, with numerical control (Pittier Maschinenfabrik Aktiengesellschaft), 472 TOS AN6/40 (Elgar Machine Tool Co. Ltd.), 490
— Capstan, automatic conversion for (Nickols
Automatics Ltd.), 354
Sprint enclosed automatic (Nickols
Automatics Ltd.), 354
— Centre, Dombek TUB32, 523
SAG 12 (Elgar Machine Tool Co. Ltd.), 490
Toolroom (trade publication), 277 for work up to 157 in and 160 tons (Strojimport), 823
— Combination centre turret (trade publica
tion), 308
— Instrument maker’s, Holbrook
(Alfred Herbert Ltd.), 10
— Swing, Types 1124/1140 (Kerry’s
neering), Co. Ltd.), 199
— Vertical automatic, Menziken Type
(Dowding and Doll Ltd.), II
Minor
(Engi-
LA750
Lattice spacing of crystalline materials, measurement by X-ray diffraction, 456 Lauber, T., Anne Shaw Data Processing, 733 Lauchhammer Maschinenbau und Stahlbau GmbH, hydraulically operated bucket wheel excavator, 707; Universal bucket wheel excavator type 430, 707
for Spot-
Launch-area illumination system lighting missiles in flight, 615
— See also Boat Laurence, Scott and Electromotors
Valiant stern trawler, 88
Ltd., Ross
Lawley, W. and J., Ltd., non-corroding ball valve, 188
Lead, dispersion hardening of, 762
Leak detection equipment, automated (20th Century Electronics Ltd.), 235
— Tests on large industrial absorption refrig
erators, mass spectrometry for, 342
Learned Societies, proposals for future of, 268 See also Engineering Institutions
Le Calcul des Arcs, Anneaux et Tubes Circulaires, by R. Pascal (review), 374
Leek, J. H., on Pressure Measurement in Vacuum Systems (book), 376; low pressure measurements, 533
Lectro-etch (Great Britain) Ltd., automatic electrochemical marking machine, 389
Lectromec Engineering Ltd., programme controller (trade publication), 688; photosensing equipment, 824
Lecturers, technical college, in industry, 300 Ledermann, W., on Integral Calculus (book), 528
Lee-Smith Photomechanics Ltd., vacuum printing frame, 357; tack mat, 821
Leeds University, agreement for research with Gas Council, 616
Lefoulon, R., UNIPEDE conference, 64; on power from River Rhine, 806-807
Leggett, Dr. D. M. A., on Battersea College of Advanced Technology, 320
Lehigh University, tests on prestressed concrete bridge, 372
Le Mans motor car race, 14
Lemon, Dr. J. R., machine tool chatter research, 437
Lenel, K. R., on cork (?) for a bottle, 194 Leningrad Institute of Aviation Instrument Making, capturing fumes by low frequency acoustic oscillations, 602
Lenses, dosimeter, metallizing technique for, 634
— Large, testing by interferometry, 186
— Polycarbonate, for goggles (Parmelee
(GB) Ltd.), 157
Leo Computer for (J. Lyons and Co. Ltd.), 511 Leo 326 computers for GPO, 798
Leonard Bendmaster 62 for steel tubes (trade publication), 436
Lesbrook Ltd., trading report, 145
Le Tourneau, R. G., Incorporated, Le Tourneau L-60 diesel electric digger, 153 Level indicator, water (trade publication), 528 Levine, L., on Methods for Solving Engineering Problems Using Analog Computers (book), 28; (review), 180
Levison. M., review of Methods for Solving Engineering Problems using Analog Computers, 180
Levy, S., on Proceedings of (1964) Heat Transfer and Fluid Mechanics Institute (book), 436
Lewin Road Sweepers Ltd., Mechanical Orderly road sweeper, 620
Lewis Berger (Great Britain) Ltd., electrophoresis for coating of motor-car bodies, 155
Lewis, Dr., on thermonuclear fusion, 360
Lexan polycarbonate resin precision balls, 515 Leyland Motors Ltd., motor vehicle 2 ton with choice of bodies, 9; in-line automatic transfer machines, 156; Panther Cub rear-engined bus and coach chassis, 363; Pneumo-Cyclic gearbox, 363; Atlantean double-deck bus, 363; Ergomatic cab, 363; tilting cab design and construction, 780; 0-680 Power-Plus diesel engine
cleaning machine for Mersey Tunnel, 821 Liberal Party, election manifesto for industry, 350; plans for industry in election manifestos, 381
Liberal studies course for apprentices (Slough College), 67
Library, Hampstead Civic Centre, 666
— Technology project, fifth annual report of,
656
Liebesny, F., review of Patentpraxis in der Industrie, 182
LiF dosimeter, 772
Life characteristic, statistical assessment of the, by W. R. Buckland (review), 505
Life-raft container, blow moulding for, 156 Lifts (trade publication), 214
— Passenger, control methods development,
159
Electric (Express Lift Co.), 158-160 for GPO radio tower (Express Lift Co.), 158
History and development of, 158-160 Hydraulic (Express Lift Co.), 158 Programme control, 159 Safety in design of, 159 Truck, Ped-O-Lift, 823 Liftpark, Butterley Wulpa, car park, 279 Light fittings for explosive atmospheres (International General Electric Co. of New York Ltd.), 199
— Gate, photo-electric reflecting (Simmonds
Relays Ltd.), 235
— Guide in optical communications, 777
— See Illumination; Lamp; Lighting
Lighting columns hinged for servicing (Abacus Municipal Ltd.), 681
— Control unit, photoelectric, Selcon (Pho-
tronic Controls Ltd.), 572
— Emergency (trade publication), 786
— Equipment, industrial (Butane or propane
burning) (Tilley Lamp Co. Ltd.), 555 New, display of (Westinghouse Electric Corp.), 548
-— Fittings, ceiling (GEC), 540
— Fluorescent (trade publication), 182
— and heating ceiling fittin Lightning
(Valor Co.), 540
— of M4 motorway, Chiswick-Langley over
head section, 789
— and music, by Dr. Mario Pulcinelli, 34
— Research, by Dr. J. Strange, 496
— Standards, steel, with Rilsan nylon coating
(F. W. Berk and Co. Ltd.), 210
3 kW diesel
— Unit, mobile. Trailalite, with
generator, 620
— of vehicular traffic tunnels,
Schreuder (book), 754
— See also Lamp; Light; Illumination Lightning F Mk. 3 aircraft (English Electric
Co. Ltd.), 288
— Heating and lighting ceiling fitting (Valor
Co.), 540
Limit switch, Magnaswitch Type 610 Proximity, 824
Limmer and Trinidad Co., Ltd., new name for, 365
Limpet concrete vibrators (PSC Equipment Ltd.), 110
Lincoln automatic floor scrubbing and drying equipment, 199
Lind, Peter, and Co. Ltd., GPO tower revolving restaurant, 87
Linderfort Ltd., Saturn spark erosion console, 111
Lindley, Sir Arnold, on Engineering Training Board, 413
Linear accelerator, 200 ft, for Frascati Laboratories, 117
— Algebra, numerical, in introduction to, by L. Fox (review), 687
— Differential equations in the real domain,
by K. S. Miller (book), 560
— Induction motor. See Motor, electric
— Oscillators, hydraulic (Butterworth Auto-
com Ltd.), 142
— Programming: methods and application, by
S. I. Gass (book), 308
Lines Brothers Meccano kits, 796; Pennybrix interlocking building bricks, 796
Lining, phenol-epoxy, for tanks, 342
— Refractory, high-temperature, Silvaline, 298 •— Stainless steel, electro-deposition of, 368 Link-Belt Co., roller bearings (trade publication), 506
Linkages, kinematic synthesis of, by R. S. Hartenberg and J. Denavit (book), 658
Liquefied petroleum gas. See Gas, liquefied petroleum
Gas pump (Zwicky Ltd.), 201
Liquefied Pressure Gases Ancillary Services Ltd., road tankers, 5 ton, 582
Liquids, bulk modulus for, 314
— Compressibility of, machine for measure
ment of, 314
— Control and measurement (trade pub
lication), 506
— Density meter, continuous. Gravitymaster,
452
— Extractor (trade publication), 376
— Filters, BMD (B. Thornton Ltd.), 524
— Hooke’s law and, 314
— under pressure, by A. T, J. Hayward, 314-
315
Lithium-nickel ferrite storage cores for computers (Mullard Ltd.), 229
Liverpool, multi-storey flats, “ Unit Camus ” syst(;m for, 210
— Netherley development, 312
— University, atomic reactor for research at,
135; conference on programmed instruction in industry, 705
Livesley, R. K., on Matrix Methods of Structural Analysis (book), 242; on Matrix Methods of Structural Analysis (review), 818
Livingston Burge Electronics, transistorised electronic organs, 668
Llewellyn, Walter, and Sons Ltd., Quickbild Homes Ltd., 599
Lloyd-Lowles, D. G. N., on Tap and Die Corp., 429
Lloydaire range ventilating air diffusers, 680 Lloyd’s Register of Shipping, formation of Research and Technical Services Department, 96
Loader, bar (trade publication), 308
— Dump, high discharge side, Eimco 623, for
deep mines, 760
— Model BlOO (International Harvester Co.),
555
— Shovel, JSL7H (Hagglunds and Soner AB),
580
Loading shovel. Bobcat (Road Machines (Drayton) Ltd.), 41
Local government consortia, survey on, 349 Location of Offices Bureau, London Traffic Survey part 1, 97
Lock, barrel, Q. Type (Castell Locks Ltd.), 112
— Design and construction on River Rhine,
808
Lockheed Aircraft International Incorporated, consortium with Stearns-Roger Corp., 685
Lockheed intertia valve for rear wheel locking prevention, 341
Locking unit, fail-safe, Bear-Loc, 547
Lockyer, K. G., on An Introduction to Critical Path Analysis (review), 148
Locomotive coolant disposal, treatment for, 727
?— Diesel, Brush Type 2, newspaper criticism of (British Railways), 161
Servicing and maintenance depot for, at Cardiff', 383
— Diesel-electric, Brush Type 4, for British
Railways, 398
— Diesel-electric, Brush Type 4, ENGINEERING
on Paddington-Birmingham run, 399
— Diesel-electric, Brush Type 4, future
development, 400
— Diesel-electric, Brush Type 4, slow running
equipment, 400
— Diesel-electric, Brush Type 4, 4,000-hp
development, 400
— Driver safety and vigilance devices, 791
— Gas-turbine, 222
— Gas-turbine history of, by W. Stoffels
(book), 819
— Steam, Paddington’s farewell to, 253
Loewy Engineering Co. Ltd., continuous billet rolling mill, 44-45; 1,600-ton
extrusion press for Midland Extrusions Ltd., 570; Magnethermic billet heaters, 570; automatic-cycle extrusion press at Redditch (British Aluminium Co. Ltd.), 663
Logging equipment, automatic strain gauge (Westland Aircraft Ltd.), 580
by D. A.
Loma Machine Manufacturing Co. Inc., order for copper casting plant from Cerro Corp., 625
Londex Ltd., push button switches (trade publication), 340
London Airport, proposed hovercar service to Paddington, 97. See Letter, 258; fuelling depot at, 244; new aircraft fuel depot, 244; other civil engineering works, 244
— Business School, progress in formation of,
417, 521
-— Chamber of Commerce, International Engineering Exhibition (London), advance notice of, 604
— Docks, mechanization and reconstruction
of, 702
— Fire Brigade, hydraulic turntable ladder fire
appliances for (Merryweather and Sons Ltd.), 166
“ London International Youth Science Fortnight,” 190
London Oil Refining Co., soap dispensers (trade publication), 340
— Traffic problem of, 733
—• — Survey part 1 (Location of Offices Bureau), 97
London Transport Executive, Victoria Line construction modification of cranes to all-electric silent operation, 57; magnetic testing machine for railway car axles, 625 Long, G. W., machine tool chatter research, 437
Long-Life beer, easy-open can for, 457 Longden, George, and Sons, new buildings for Brown-Firth Laboratories, 589
Longley, N., on Construction Training Board, 413
Longmate, N. R., on Electricity as a career (book), 376; (review), 686
Lord, J. H., on Whessoe Ltd., 81 Lorries. See Motor vehicle
Lost-wax process. See Investment casting
Loughborough College of Technology, questionnaire on future policy of, 320-321; courses in rubber technology, 652
Lovell, Sir Bernard, on astronomy and engineering, 641. See Letter, 709
Low-Line range electromagnetic vibrating feeder units (Industrial Vibrators Ltd.), 427 Low-loader motor vehicle for bottled beer transport, 420
Low pressure measurements, conference on (NPL), 533
— Temperature vessels and equipment, NRC2
superinsulant for, 348
L. and R. Ultrasonics Ltd., ultrasonic and automatic cleaning machine, 554
LRS Equipment Ltd., Polytube covers conveyor rollers, 489
Lubricant, drawing, Cycleweld DC-2418, small parts stamping, 106
— Performance, machine for measuring,
164
for
for
70,
Lubricating oil examination by RSS, Derby, 727
Silicone, Lubysil SClOO, 551
See also Oil
— System, chassis, syndromic automatic, for
fire appliances, 166
Lubrication control, micro-fog (trade publication), 28
— Gas, of bearings, by N. S. Grassam and
J. W. Powell (book), 688
in specialized machines, by G. W. K. Ford, 369-371
— International Industrial, Exhibition (Lon
don), 103; advance notice of, 322
— and wear, convention on (IME), 36 Lubricator, heavy duty. Telelube HD, 104 Lubysil SClOO silicone lubricating oil, 551 Lucas, J., and Co. Ltd., Petro-Forge Mk. 1-DRD
high energy rate forming machine, 438; OPUS motor car ignition system, 553
Lumi-Neon Ltd., neon traffic signals for Hammersmith Bridge, 211
Lurgi gasification process and plants, 487-488 Lydney Plywood Factory, Platen press for plywood, 781
Lynx 11 semi-automatic welding equipment, 126 Lyons, Claude, Ltd., variable transformers (trade publication), 308
Lyons, J., and Co. Ltd., Leo computer for, 511 Lysaght, John, Ltd., electrophoresis for coating of motor-car bodies, 155
Ml
M4
M5
MOTORWAY, opening of northward extension, 514; London extension. Preflex composite beams for Scratchwood bridge, 599; voice frequency telephone system for, 673
motorway, progress of, 244; Chiswick Flyover for, 465; lighting and heating for Chiswick-Langley overhead section, 789 motorway, illuminated warning signs on, 645
M6 motorway, viaduct at Broughton three-level interchange on Preston-Lancaster section, 151; concrete road train for construction of, 243
M-A Precision Tube Couplings Ltd., high pressure all-metal tube couplings, 516
Maag Gear-Wheel Co. Ltd., on Maag Gear Book (book), 403
MacDonald, John, and Co. (Pneumatic Tools) Ltd., scaling tools for large and small areas, 264
MacGregor International Organization, Mag- romatic system of cargo handling, 583
Machine, fear of. Plain Words on, 102
— Mechanics of, an introduction to the, by
J. L. M. Morrison and B. Crossland (review), 504
— and men, cybernetics of, by K. Steinbuch
(review), 26. See Letter, 416
— Noise measurements on, requirements for, 93 Standards for. Dr. A. J. King, 93-95
— Outline of a theory of, by F. Reuleaux
(review), 785
— Theatre of, by A. G. Keller (book), 688
— Tools (trade publication), 403, 506, 560
20
ENGINEERING, VOL. 198 (1964)
Machine tools, application of diffraction gratings, 408
Chatter research (United States Air Force), 382
— — Chatter research, international col
laboration on, 437
Continental, marketed by Wickman, 493 Control by leadscrew displacement control, 408
Design, electronic, hydraulic and dynamic considerations (Charles Churchill Group), 30
Design and Research Conference, International (Birmingham), 382; report of, 437-438
Dynamic behaviour of, by F. Eisele and S. Setyemurty, 437
Electro-hydraulic exciters for investigation of large, by Prof. Opitz, 437
Equipment (trade publication), 560 Exhibition, German (Hanover), 445;
exh,bits at, 471-473
Exhibition, International, opening of, 1; exhibits at, 10-11, 42; report of, 92; numerical-control exhibits, 92
-— — Exhibition, Wickman, 493 Fair, Japan International (Tokyo), preview of, 596
Gas lubrication in, 370 Imports price increase, 607 Industry, foreign imports, 1 Industry, mergers in, by Lord Caldecot, 701
Industry, position of, 1 Industry in West Germany, position and prospects of, 471
Instrumentation for vibration testing of, by A. W. Kwiatkowski, 438
Metal-cutting, design principles of, by Prof. F. Koenigsberger (book), 182
Numerical control of. See Numerical control
Packaged drive with variable speed (Clarke, Chapman and Co. Ltd.), 199
Plate working, for Greenock dry dock
(Hugh Smith (Glasgow) Ltd.), 648
Research and development (Charles Churchill Group), 30
Technology, postgraduate course in (Manchester), 809
Trades Association, Joint Study Convention report on, 1; numerical control position and prospects, 92; postgraduate level two-year course at Manchester College of Science and Technology, 809 Machinery components, design of, problems in, by K-H Decker and K-H Kabus (book), 506
— Kinematics of: outline of a theory of
machines, by F. Reuleaux (review), 785
— Noise of, 742
— Who makes? 1964 (book), 124 Machining principles and cost control, by
R. G. Brierley and H. J. Siekmann (book), 436; (review), 784
— Ultrasonic, Sonorode equipment, 556 Mackley, J. T., Ltd., polyvinyl chloride water
main over River Arun, 171
MacLennan, A., on schoolboys and mechanical engineering, 775
Macmillan, R. H., on Progress in Control Engineering (book), 376
MacNab, John (Machinery) Ltd., Ceruti Model AB55 horizontal boring and milling machine, 522
Mac. See also Me
Maddison, A., on Economic Growth in the West (review), 241
Madelung. E., on Die Mathematischen Hilfsmittel des Physikers (book), 84
Magazine tube feeder (Brookes (Oldbury) Ltd.), 236
Magnapak Mark II transducer and wash tank, Westinghouse, 596
Magnaprint microfilm reader, 492 Magnaswitch Type 610 Proximity/Limit switch, 824
Magnatrak ultrasonic generator, Westinghouse, 596
Magneglaze plastic film for double glazing, 820 Magneseal tape for double glazing, 820 Magnesium alloy castings for Heron television camera crane, 51
Magnox, for atomic fuel cans, 127 Magnet, permanent (trade publication), 242, 376
?— Superconducting, applications of, 394
— See also Electromagnet
Magneta (BVC) Ltd., time and sound system (trade publication), 242; Model M16 time recorder, 491; Model S84 high-fidelity amplifier, 523; amplifier sectional assemblies for public address system, 650
Magnethermic billet heaters (Loewy Engineering Co. Ltd.), 570
Magnetic chucks, AXL range of (James Neill (Sheffield) Ltd.), 215
— Drill support, Jager (Thos. P. Headland
(Machine Tools) Ltd.), 173
— and electric suspensions, by P. J. Geary
(book), 182
— Fields, polarons in. behaviour of, 615
— Measuring wheel (Trumeter Co. Ltd.), 304
— Self-closing drain plugs, Tedeco
Control Equipment Ltd.), 9
— Tape recording, by H. G. M.
(review), 468
Typewriter, Model MT72 (IBM Kingdom Ltd.), 73, 196
— Testing machine for railway car axles, 625 of steel castings (BSCRA), 90
— Tools (James Neill and Co. (Sheffield) Ltd.),
429
— Transducer, miniature, type
(Advance Control Ltd.), 760 Magnetohydrodynamic power. See Magnifier, bench. Stereoscope
(Vision Engineering Ltd.), 200
Magnox magnesium alloy for atomic fuel cans, 127
Magromatic system of cargo handling, 538 Maintenance motor vehicle with hydraulic platform, 556
Major 40(X) tractor (Ford), 744
(Vatric
Spratt
United
MT3SR
MHD Two-Ten
Malaysia, tropical road building research in (RRL), 466
Mallabar, J. F., on Ruston and Hornsby Ltd., 176
Mallet refractory baffles, 522
Mammoth Mark III electric hoists 3J to 13J tons (Geo. W. King Ltd.), 74
Man who bought a Navy, by G. Bowman (book), 436; (review), 592.
Management accounting and J. R. M. Simmons, 511 Practice, financial and
Cos. Ltd.), 493
— of the British economy, 1945-60, by C. Dow
(review), 123
— Consultants on computerization, 733
— Education for engineers in, by Dr. A. C.
Copisarow, 446
— — by Lord Snow, 670
— Engineering, course on (advance notice)
(Georgia Institute of Technology), 385
-— Games, Imperial College, 520
— Information systems, conference on, 700
— Office, by J. R. M. Simmons, 511
— Profession, by L. A. Allen (review), 721
— Rational philosophy of (Glacier), 448
— Research, need for more, 417
— — Study conference on (Cambridge), 162 Training in, by Dr. J. G. Pearce, 162
— Sandwich courses in (Brunel College),
256-257
— Science, by Prof. Samuel Eilon, 574
— Studies, chair of (Queen’s University,
Belfast), 683
Imperial College, 520-521
— Training for engineers, by J. D. Brown, 481 Managers, education of (CED report), 798 Managing directors and chief executives,
conference for (Eastbourne), 165
Conference for (Eastbourne), 309 Functions and characteristics of, 309.
See Letter, 352
Manchester Business School, progress in formation of, 417
— College of Science and Technology,
laboratory engine test sets, 135; appointment of a Director of Industrial Liaison, 413; postgraduate course in machine tool technology, 809
— Mancunian Way elevated road in pre
stressed concrete, 597
— University, atomic reactor for research at,
135; linear induction motor for impactextension machine, 302; courses for training officers, 651
— Water supply problem, 65
Mancunian Way elevated road in prestressed concrete, 597
Mandator 32-ton tractor unit (AEC), 363 Manders Paints Ltd., intumescent fire retardant paint, 171
Manganese-copper, acoustic damping of, 633 Corrosion properties of, 633 Fatigue strength of, 633 Noise reduction application of, 632 Properties and applications of, 632 Relation of Young's Modulus with temperature, 633
Vibration damping properties of, 632 Mangere Airport (New Zealand), civil engineering contract, 564
Mangum, G. L., on Operating Engineers: The Economic History of a Trade Union (review), 627
Manhole cover, lightweight, “ Silent Knight,” 665
Manipulators, forging, for fully-automated operation, 624
Manley, R., Teachers for the Commonwealth, 299
Mann. George, and Co. Ltd., member of Vickers engineering group, 365
Manning, J. F., on Moulton bicycle, 322. See Letter, 226
Manpower development and industrial training, by Sir John Hunter, 573
— Planning, need for, 332
— Research unit of Ministry of Labour, 332
— Resources, need for flexibility in, 332
— Studies, Ministry of Labour report, 332
— See also Labour
Manser, A. W., on automatic railways, 392 Manufacture of iron and steel. Vol. I: iron production, by G. R. Bashforth (book), 560 Map, Colormatic, for traffic density and flow studies, 822
— Equipments, video, high-resolution, for
traffic control (Solartron Electronic Group Ltd.), 198
Marbaix, Gaston E., Ltd., bench drilling and tapping machines, 792
Marble slab, 200 ton, excavation of, Carlo Telara, 708
Marckolsheim dam on River Rhine, 807
Marconi Co. Ltd., AD460 high-frequency airborne communications equipment, 274; daylight radar, 310; Rainbow meteorological radar system, 388; display of telecommunications equipment at Riven- hall Field Station, 426; demonstration of Marconi self-tuning (MST) HF communications system, 426; Double Diversity ISB radio receiver, 426; radio relay system H700, 426; mobile radio station HS27/HR28, 426; HF radio receiver, H2301, 426; document-viewing system by closed circuit television, 683; Myriad high speed scientific data processing computer, 691; 75 Mc/s Marker Beacon Receiver, 691; self-tuning radio transmitter and single sideband receiver, 716; 250 kV therapy model X-ray set, 772; high speed solid state switch, 794
Marconi Instruments Ltd., AM signal generator, TF801D/5M1. 310; type OA2090 white noise test set, 761
Marconi International Marine Co. Ltd., Argus 16 stabilized screen marine radar, 235
Marek, T., Aston Martin motor cars, 779 Marie automatic flow control valve (T. Budden Ltd.), 188
Marine propulsion, hydro-jet, 118
Marinpro Ltd., thermoplastic tank for storing
See Letter^ 609
planning, by
(United Steel
acetic acid, 646
Mark Century 120, numerical control positioning control system, 303
Markers, car park, extruded plastic strip for (AKN (Road Markings) Ltd.), 514
Marketing Awards for 1964, Institute Marketing, 653
— Cooperative, 804
-— Faculty at Lancaster University, 521 Marking equipment (Masson Seeley and Co.
Ltd.), 43
— Machine, electrochemical, automatic (Lec-
troetch (Great Britain) Ltd.), 389
Hot press (Phillips Brothers and Ellis Ltd.), 490
Maries Varamatic power steering for Jaguar Mk. 10 motor car, 503
Marley Concrete Ltd., House-Packs oil-fired boiler installation with boiler house, 144 Marples, Ridgway-Kier-Christiani and Nie sen, M4 motorway, 465; Chiswick-Langley overhead section of M4 motorway, 789
Marsh, A., fellow in industrial relations at St. Edmund Hall, Oxford University, 766 Marshall, E.. “ Lab 80” auto turntable, 284; Model 401 transcription motor, 284
Marshall Sons and Co. Ltd., construction equipment (trade publication), 628
Martech Consultants Ltd., report on Highland development, 606
Martin, Dr. B. W., review of Extended Surfaces, 720
Martin, C. A. J., on metric system, 285
Martin Co., prediction of properties of theoretical compounds, 117
Martin Walter Ltd., Bedford Beagle estate car conversion, 250
Martins Bank Ltd., Starting a Business in Britain (booklet), 130
Maschinenelemente-Aufgaben, by K-H Decker and K-H Kabus (book), 506
Mask, metal sprayer’s. Type 5F (Metco Ltd.), 201
Mason, E. N., and Sons Ltd., drafting equipment, 74; continuous printer-developers, 144
Mason, Vice-Admiral Sir Frank, on Engineering Institutions Joint Council, 573 Mass spectrometry for leak tests on large industrial absorption refrigerators, 342
Massey, B. and S., Ltd., No. l.J Hydrostamp double acting hydraulic hammer, 173; mechanical forging presses, high and low speed, 305; Hydrostamp forging hammers with Greer-Mercier hydro-pneumatic accumulator, 757
Massey-Ferguson (United Kingdom) Ltd., MF244 crawler tractor shovel, 173; MF range of tractors, 744
Massey, Sir Harrie, on Space Physics (book), 754
Masson Seeley and Co. Ltd., marking equipment, 43
Mast, aerial, for radio telegraph station. Anthorn, 751
— Crane, BC67, for industrial building schemes
(Priestman Brothers Ltd.), 711
Master equations and tables for symmetrical component fault studies, by S. A. Stigant (book), 124
Master semi-positive rotary-piston industrial water meter (George Kent Ltd.), 142
Mastercount random path detector, 676
Mat, tack (Lee-Smith Photomechanics Ltd.), 821
Matchett, E., on study in engineering design ability and training, 660
Materials handling for Kaldo oxygen steelmaking (Park Gate Iron and Steel Co. Ltd.), 568-569
— Metallic, in engineering, by C. H. Samans
(review), 148
— New, NRDC survey on, 605
— Research, applied, progress in, by E. G.
Stanford, J. H. Fearon and W. McGonnagle (book), 819
— Testing symposium (Manchester), 764
— Use and misuse of, symposium on, 827
— Workshop processes and, by E. Patterson
(book), 528
Mathematical techniques in electronics and engineering analysis, by J. W. Head (review), 434
Mathematics for engineers and scientists, a course of, by B. H. Chirgwin and “ Plumpton (book), 376
— Higher, for production engineers,
J. Sanger (book), 594
— Invitation to, by D. A. Johnson and W.
Glenn (book), 84
— Non-linear, by T. L. Saaty and J. Bram
(review), 402
— for physicists, by E. Madelung (book), 84 Mather and Platt Ltd., mobile pea vining
machine, 198; Transac ac variable speed drives, 452
Mathieson, Olin, Ltd., Tigrip grabs for 3 and 5 ton loads, 556
Matousek, R., on Engineering Design (review), 27
Matra, R51I and R53O air-to-air missiles, 331 Matrices, lectures on, by J. H. M, Wedderburn (book), 786
Matrix methods of structural analysis, by R. K. Livesley (book), 242; (review), 818 of structural analysis, recent advances in, by J. H. Argyris (review), 82
Maugh, L. C,, on Statically Indeterminate Structures (book), 340
Maunsell, G., and Partners, Gladesville highway bridge. New South Wales, 467; Mancunian Way elevated road in prestressed concrete, 597; prestressed concrete bridge, Hobart, 664
Mawdsley’s Ltd., multi-point unit (trade publication), 528
Maxaret anti-skid braking system, 170
“ Maxecon ” wet back shell boilers (trade publication), 277
Maxiload four-wheel motor vehicle, Commer, 363
Mayorov, F. V., on Electronic Digital Integrating Computers: Digital Differential Analyzers (book), 376
of
J.
C.
by
H.
Maywick Appliances Ltd., radiant-heat (trade publication), 819
MB Dredging Co. Ltd., film on techniques of grab dredging, 788
MBC (Office Systems) Ltd., Elite filing cabinet for drawings, 711
McAlpine, Sir Alfred, and Son Ltd., roadmaking equipment for M6 motorway, 243; new factory for Vacuum Metallurgical Developments Ltd., 685
McAlpine Aviation, conversion of Hawker Siddeley Dove aircraft, 714
McAlpine Chemical Co. Ltd., chemical cleaning of steam plant, 206
McAlpine-Fairclough, roadmaking equipment for M6 motorway, 243
McAlpine, Sir Robert, and Sons, Park Gate
& Steel Co., Kaldo plant, 45; Dalmarnock sewage plant, 59; Hampstead Civic Centre, 666; rapid concrete curing for car park in Doncaster, 820
McCann, F. J., on improved central heating, 259
McConnel, S., on Small Water Supplies (review), 83
McCormick, Prof. F. C., portal method of multi-storey building frame analysis, 440 McDaniel, E. W., on Collision Phenomena in Ionized Gases (book), 506
McDougall, R. S., regional planning conference, 737
McDowell-Wellman Engineering Co., Universal bucket wheel excavator, 707
McFarlane Brothers (Heat) Ltd., oil-fired boilers for central heating, 263
McGonnagle, W. J., on Progress in Applied Materials Research (book), 819
McGuffin, M. J., on Automotive Mechanics: Principles and Operation (book), 470 McGregor, Robert, and Sons Ltd., concrete road train for Newark By-pass, 120
McIntosh, J. D., on Concrete (book), 688; (review), 785 McKay press-feed blanking lines, McKaymatic flying shears, 343 McKechnie Brothers Ltd., blast melting copper scrap, 179 McKellen Automation Ltd., safety controller for two-hand operation, 200
McKenna, D., on automatic railways, 392 McLaren, B., sports car construction, 341; racing activities of, 341
McMinn, Dr. S. J., review of Recent Advances in Matrix Methods of Structural Analysis, 82; review of Matrix Methods of Struct ural Analysis, 818
McMullen, Col. D., report on accidents on British Railways in 1963, 703
Me. See also Mac
Measurement conference, International (advance notice), 71
Measuring instrument, surface, Talysurf 4 (Rank Organization), 74
— Systems, comparison with diffraction
gratings, 408
— Wheel, magnetic (Trumeter Co. Ltd.), 304 Meccano kits (Lines Brothers), 796
Mechanical compactor (trade publication), 340
— Design. See Design
— and electrical vibrations, by J. R. Barker
(review), 375
— Engineers, design and education of, by
F. Slaughter (review), 27
Mechanical Engineering Industry in the United Kingdom, Statistical Report on (British Mechanical Engineering Federation), 189 Mechanical engineering, plastics in, symposium on (IME), 71
Schoolboys and, conference on
(LMech.E.), 775
— Handling Engineers Association, mechanical
handling plant (trade publication), 242 Plant (trade publication), 242 System for Courage brewery, 596
“ Mechanical Men,” Plain Words on television programme, 164
Mechanical Orderly road sweeper, 620
— Shovel with hydrostatic drive. International
Harvester BH-25B “ Payloader,” 547 Mechanics, applied. See Applied Mechanics
— Automotive: principles and operation, by
M. J. McGuffin (book), 470
— of deformable solids, by I. H. Shames
(book), 528
— of machines, an introduction to the, by
J. L. M. Morrison and B. Crossland (review), 504
Mechanization in building, by H. G. Vallings (book), 182
— of cargo handling, 221
— Stores (trade publication), 786 Medical applications of ruby laser, 60
— Research Council, effect of industrial noises
on working efficiency. 724
Medway by-pass jet aircraft
Royce Ltd.), 328 MEL Equipment Co. Ltd., spectrometer, 75; Type refrigerator, 452
Melford, D. A., development of apparatus, 6
Meller, George, Ltd., Model 282 combustible gas detector, 357
Mellotron electronic keyboard musical instrument (Mellotronics Ltd.), 96. See Letters, 226, 322
Mellotronics Ltd., Mellotron electronic board musical instrument, 96. Letters, 226, 322
Mellowes and Co. Ltd., acquisition by Holdings Ltd., 717
Membership requirements in practical for engineering institutions, 258 Men, machines and, cybernetics of, by K. Steinbuch (review), 26. See Letter, 416
Mensforth, Sir Eric, on Firth Brown Tools Ltd., 205
Menzies, Sir Robert, on relationship of government and industry. 33
Menziken Type LA750 vertical automatic lathe (Dowding and Doll Ltd.), 11
Merchant ship design, by R. Munro-Smith (book), 340; (review), 657
See also Ships; Tankers, etc.
Mix Design
343
furnace for
engine
Philips
A20
(Rolls-
X-ray Philips
EMMA
Gastron
key-
See
Pillar
work
ENGINEERING, VOL. 198 (1964)
Mercury, project, propagation forecasts by Central Radio Propagation Laboratory, 601
Mergers in British Industry, 701 Merryweather and Sons Ltd., hydraulic turntable ladder fire appliances for London Fire Brigade, 166
Mersey Tunnel, cleaning machine for, 821 Message unit, illuminated. Labelite, 825 Messen und Regeln in der Chemischen
Technik, by J. Hengstenberg, B. Sturm and O. Winkler (book), 150
Metals and alloys, punched card code for high temperature strength data of (ASTM), 504
Metal Box Co. Ltd., annual report, 81; increased productivity, 81; higher educational standards in employees, 81; easy- open can for Long Life beer, 457; development and production of beer cans, 814-816; variety of container products of, 816
— Cutting machinery (trade publication), 560
— Directory, European (book), 688
— and glass, hermetic seal between, 634 Metal Industries Group, development of
automatic forging, 624
Metal Industries Ltd., annual report, 269
— Plasticity of, by M. Kurrein (review), 212
— Pure alkali, generators for production of
(EMI Electronics Ltd.), 496
— Refractory, electron-beam furnace for
(Murex Ltd.), 246-247
Metal Sections Ltd., body kits (trade publication), 754
— Solidification of, introduction to, by W. C.
Winegard (book), 340
— Sorter, Minitor, 581
?— Sprayer’s mask. Type 5F (Metco Ltd.), 201
— Spraying nozzle for ThermoSpray gun, 582
— versus heat cinema film on heat-resisting
alloys (Henry Wiggin and Co. Ltd.), 419
— Working, recent progress in (book), 277 Metallic materials in engineering, by C. H.
Samans (review), 148
Metallizing technique for dosimeter lenses, 634 Metallograph, bench, Dynazoom R. (Bausch
and Lomb Optical Co. Ltd.), 144 Metallurgical Services, Metaserv chemical saw, 200
Metallurgy, electron microscopy in (Institute of Metals), 36
— Exhibition, European (Turin), 379
— Physical, progress in (Institute of Metals), 36
— Principles, physical, by R. E. Reed-Hill
(review), 657
Metalock (Britain) Ltd., repair of slabbing mill shears, 91
Metaserv chemical saw (Metallurgical Services), 200
Metchair Ltd., member of Vickers engineering group, 365
Metco Ltd., Type 5F metal sprayer’s mask, 201; Metco 439 self-bonding tungsten carbide powder applied by flame spraying, 208; Ventublast Major grit blasting cabinet, 304; metal spraying nozzle for ThermoSpray gun, 582
Meteorological radar system. Rainbow (Marconi Co. Ltd.),
— Rocket, Skua
330-331
Meter, continuous
master, 452
— Electricity (trade publication), 786
— Flow (trade publication), 376
?— Gas (trade publication), 214
— Power supply, and industrial counters
(trade publication), 182
— Three-phase (trade publication), 340
— Wetness duration (BISRA), 567 Meterfroth polyurethane foam dispenser
(Perameters Co. Ltd.), 73
Metering pumps (trade publication), 594 Methane, liquefied, tankers for transport to UK, 486
Methane Pioneer tanker for liquefied methane, 486
Methane Princess tanker for liquefied methane, 486; for liquefied natural gas, 695
Methane Progress tanker for liquefied methane, 486; for liquefied natural gas, 695
Methane, spontaneous ignition of, report on, 251
— See also Natural gas Methanol, use in fuel cell, 769
Metric system, symposium on the (British Association), 285
Metropolitan Water Board, pumping stations, new equipment, 514
Mew, G. M., on Post Office Railway, 393 MF244 crawler tractor shovel (Massey-
Ferguson (United Kingdom) Ltd.), 173 MHD generator, research into production of, 33
for space applications, machine for testing, 252
— Power generation, closed-cycle system, 100 Generation equipment, electromagnet
for, at Marchwood Engineering Laboratories, 535
Generation, international symposium on, 65
Generation, international symposium on, report by J. H. M. Sykes, 100-101
Generation, open-cycle system, 100 Generation, position and prospects of, 100-101
Generation research (CEGB), 100-101 Generation, superconductivity application in, 394, 395
Michelotti, activities of, 585
Mickleover Transport Ltd., 12 ton insulated container moulded in glass-reinforced laminated plastics, 517
Micro detacher and feeder (trade publication), 56
Micro-Pack transistorized tape recorder (Sanyo), 348
Micro-Trol compressed-air pressure regulator (C. A. Norgren Ltd.), 825
Microanalyser, scanning, development of, 6 Microanalysis apparatus. X-ray, electron microscopy and, EMMA, 6-7
Microbiological deterioration in the tropics.
388
(Bristol Aerojet Ltd.),
liquid density, Gravity
symposium on, 5
Microcircuits, applications for, 691
— Developments review, 689-691
?— Evaporated film, 691
— Joints by welding, 343
— Solid circuits, 689-690
Logic (Ferranti Ltd.), 689
— Space radiation effects on, research into, 615 Microfilm enlargement system, modular, for
automatic printing on diazo paper, Caps-Jeffree, 358
— Reader, Magnaprint, 492
Micro-fog lubrication control (trade publication), 28
Microglass semiconductor diode, 535 Micromanipulator units (Research Instruments Ltd.), 677
Microminiaturization of hearing aids, 723 Microponent Development Ltd., chemical milling (trade publication), 308
Microscope, stereoscopic, Zeiss stereomicroscope III, 172
— Zeiss operating-theatre, servo-motor unit
for, 248
Microscopy, electron, in metallurgy (Institute of Metals), 36
— -— and X-ray microanalysis apparatus,
EMMA, 6-7
Microtome coolers, thermoelectric (De La Rue Frigistor Ltd.), 490
Microwave behaviour of ferrimagnetics and plasmas, conference on, 795
— Measurements, handbook of, by M. Sucher
and J. Fox (review), 82
— Scanning antennas, by R.
(book), 403
— Solid-state engineering, by L.
and M. Glicksman (review),
— Tubes and semiconductor
C. Hansen
S. Nergaard 149 devices, by
G. D, Sims and I. M. Stephenson (review), 307
Midland Electric Manufacturing Co. Ltd., motor control gear (trade publication), 150; switch and fusegear (trade publication), 340
Midland Extrusions Ltd., factory for production of aluminium extrusions at Kings Norton, 570
Midland Industries Ltd., diversion valve for central heating, 9; hydraulic shut-off valve (trade publication), 340
Midland Saw and Tool Co. Ltd., bandsawing machines (trade publication), 84
Midland Silicones Ltd., silicones for waterproofing liquids, 252
Mikromat optical profile grinding machine, 427 Miles, F. G., Ltd., acquisition by British
Executive and General Aviation Ltd., 494 Miles, John and Partners, Tema steelworks.
Ghana, opening of, 680
Milford Haven, refinery at (Regent Oil Co. Ltd.), 126, 578-579
Military Engineering (review), 180 Milk churns, seamless aluminium (Swifts of Scarborough Ltd.), 474
— Tank, bulk storage. Champion, 292 Dari-kool, 292
Mill, hammer, for crushing chalk, Pennsylvania Dixie Non-clog type, 389
— Rolling. See Rolling mill
?— Turning, crossrail design for, by K. Asakura, K. limura and K. Sawada, 438
— Vertical boring and turning, with numerical
control (Webster and Bennett Ltd.), 11
— Vibratory, Type VM25 electromagnetic
high frequency (GEC (Engineering) Ltd.(, 618
Millard, P., on Trade Associations and Professional Bodies of the United Kingdom (book), 658
Miller, Dr. J. C. P., review of An Introduction to Numerical Linear Algebra, 687
Miller, K. S., on Linear Differential Equations in the Real Domain (book), 560
Miller Quick knurling tools, 234
Millers Falls Co. Ltd., SP666 impact tool. 111; hand shear, 201; bench grinding machine, 201; power drills and attachments, 316 Milling and boring machine, horizontal,
Ceruti Model AB55, 522
— and boring machine, horizontal, ram type
(Drummond-Asquith Ltd.), 43
— Chemical (trade publication), 308
— Machine, cam, automatic (SCER Colombo-
Filippetti), 356
Horizontal, dynamic behaviour of, by Dr. D. W. Greenhill, and Prof. Tobias, 437 Jig boring and. Model 24A51 (Newall Group Sales Ltd.), 357
207-14 plain Cinedo, 10 Plano, with two cutting heads (John
Holroyd and Co. Ltd.), 581 Rigiva (Thomas W. Ward), 42 Vertical column boring and, BWSlOO
ax NC numerically-controlled (Scharmann and Co.), 472
Milks, R. G., Ltd., Moleroda low cost substitute for diamond paste, 229
Mills Scaffold Co. Ltd., moulds for hollow concrete floor construction, 825
Milton Roy (Great Britain) Ltd., controlled volume pump (trade publication), 376 Milward, G. E., on Office Economy by O and M (review), 338 Minchin, L. T., on Famous
World (book), 150 Mine, coal. See Colliery
— Deep, Eimco 623 high
dump-loader for, 760
— Rescue and ambulance
telephony for (NCB), 512
— Safety in. See Safety in Mines
Establishment
— Transient ventilation changes in
219
— See also Coal; Collieries; Ore Minerals. See Coal; Mining; Ore Mini Ribbon-Flo foundry sand
machine, 761
Miniature Electronic Components Ltd., type P8S encapsulated precision wirewound resistors, 197
Minigrill portable electric contract grill, 732 Minilock limit switch, 758
Mining, opencast, bucket wheel excavators for, 706-707
Miniprobe thermostatic control for underfloor heating, 263
Ministry of. See Education; Health, etc.
Minit-man monitoring controls (trade publication), 754
Minitor metal sorter, 581
Minton, P., on Problems in Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics for Engineering Students (review), 784
Mirror, wing, all-cast (Wingard Ltd.), 104
Missile, air-to-air. Firestreak (Hawker Siddeley Dynamics), 330
— air-to-air, R511 and R53O (Matra), 331
— Air-to-air, Red Top (Hawker Siddeley
Dynamics), 330
— Anti-tank, Swingfire (British Aircraft
Corp.), 330
— Bloodhound 2, profit on, 130
?—? Blue Streak, cancellation of, 330
— Exhibits at Farnborough Air Show, 330
— Manufacture, aircraft and, tooling for, by
F. W. Wilson and W. R. Prange (review), 306
— Polaris project, PERT technique for, 2.
Letters, 102, 164, 322
— Spotlighting in flight, launch-area illumin
ation system for, 615
— Surface-to-air, Thunderbird (British Air
craft Corp.), 330
Mitchell Construction Co. Ltd., bakery floor, 121; Fawley power station, 121; road bridge over River Tyne at Newcastle, 372
Mitchell Construction Holdings Ltd., first issue of accounts, 17
Mitchell, L. A., Group, construction of chemical-manufacturing works for Rikki- happo Oy, 301
Mitchell, L. A., Ltd., liquid extractor (trade publication), 376; continuous rotary driers, calciners and coolers (trade publication), 819
Mitchell Marine Ltd., Seacrete concrete for motor boats, 62
Mitchell, Sir Steuart, chairman of shipbuilding training board, 384
Mitsubishi Shipbuilding and Engineering Co., Yamashiro Maru cargo liner with epochal hull, 347
Mixer, industrial, SPP Fiscalin Reactor (Sigmund Pulsometer Pumps Ltd.), 41
Mixing machine, foundry sand. Mini Ribbon- Flo, 761
MK Electric Ltd., 13A shrouded-pin fused plug, 572
Mobax (Hydraulics) Ltd., Yak hydraulic pallet trucks, 200
Mobil Oil Co. Ltd., Santa Fe Drilling Services Ltd., drilling contractors for, 381; Delvac oils for diesel engines, 416; emulsion for curing concrete, 629
Mobil Producing North Sea Ltd., formation of, 113, 129
Model building blocks, modular, Modulex M-20, 674
— Experiments, ship. See Ship model
— Tests for Mancunian Way, 597
— Testing, ship, circulating water channel
for, 728
Modler, J,, fully automatic end grinding machine, 452.
Modulex 3-Dimensional Planning Ltd., Modulex M-20 modular model building blocks, 674
Moir, S. M., on Twenty-Four Inches Apart (review), 275
Moire fringe, principle of, 408
Moleroda low cost substitute for paste (R. G. Mills Ltd.), 229
Monarch II office printing machine. Monitor, radioactivity, whole body, of, 543
diamond
75 directory
Pipelines of the
discharge side
services, radio
Research
(report).
mixing
Monitoring controls, minit-man (trade publication), 754
Monkhouse, G., on Grand Prix Racing (book), 214
Monks and Crane Ltd., Dombek TUB32 centre lathe, 523
Monktonhall colliery, pit shaft at (Cementation Co. Ltd.), 53
Monobloc non-lubricated compressors, 582 Mono-Strand concrete post tensioning jack (PSC Equipment Ltd.), 110
Monroe International (UK) Ltd., Sweda receipting machine, 492
Moonman, E., review of Industrial Supervisor, 753
Moor, D. L, hydro-dynamic performance o cargo liners (DSIR report), 347
Moore, G. H., on Bristol College of Science and Technology, 320
Moore, Reed and Co. Ltd., Synchro with groomed rotar end and circular section brushes, 517
Moore and Wright (Sheffield) Ltd.), tap wrench and automatic centre punch, 325
Moore’s Plant Ltd., 530 Construction King wheeled excavator, 522
Mopic mobile order picking truck (Becker Equipment and Lifts Ltd.), 41
Morden, J. F. C., wedge penetration test for cast iron, 218-219
Morgan, C. A., on PERT in practice 226 Morgan and Branch, rapid concrete curing for car park in Doncaster, 820
Morgan, D. D., review of .Machining, Principles and Cost Control, 784
Morganite Thermal Designs Ltd., immersion heater furnace (trade publication), 470
Morley, C. L., noise reduction in jet engines, 782
Morley, F. W., operating efficiency of short- haul jet aircraft, 610
Morphy Richards (Astral) Ltd., acquisition by English Electric and EMI, 49
Morrell, D. D., on Mitchell Construction Holdings Ltd., 17
Morris, B. O., Ltd., Model MD706 abrasive band machine, 42; Safe Torque reversible tap driver, 356
Morris, H., Hunterston atomic power station, 386
Morris Machine Works, axial-flow pump for corrosive solutions, 110
Morris Motors Ltd., assembly production in early years, 639
Morrison, J. L. M., on An Introduction to the Mechanics of Machines (review), 504
Mortlock, Dr. J. R., ac network analyser, 187 Moscow Exhibition of Building making Machinery, 210
Mosedale Steels Ltd., advisory Avothane, 729
Mossbauer Effect, in test of Principle, 728
Mothercat (Britain) Ltd., spheroidal steel water tower at Wittering, 86
Motherwell Bridge and Engineering Co. Ltd., spheroidal steel water tower at Wittering, 86; Hunterston atomic power station, 386 Motivair Mk. IV mobile compressor, 326 Motor cars, ac generator for, 553 Alfa Romeo 2600, 585
Aston Martin, production at Newport Pagnell, 778
Austin-1800, 552; description and specification of, 501; bulkhead connector wiring system for, 502; polypropylene air louvres for, 679
Autobianchi Primula, 584
Axles, cold extrusion of, 537 Battery driven, running costs of, 684 —? — Bedford Beagle estate, 250
Behaviour simulation, analogue computer for (Vauxhall Motors Ltd.), 204
Bodies, electrophoresis for coating of, 155
Bodies, glass fibre, post-curing to reveal faults, 80
British, European market for, 575
BRM, collaboration with Harry Ferguson Research on four-wheel drive, 80
Bumpers, stainless steel, all-hydraulic roll-forming machine for (Redman Tools Ltd.), 178
Carrier, Cartic 4 two-tier rail, 517
Chevrolet Impala, 40
Citroen Ami-6 estate model, 454
Citroen DS 19, 455
Cold starts and fuel consumption, 576 Component improvements, 552-553 Cooper model racing, 14
Cord, revival of, 783
Cortina (Ford Motor Co. Ltd.), 553 Deusenberg, revival of, 783
Differential, Borg-Warner limited slip, 341
Engine, of, 50.3
Engine, Engine,
249
—• — Engine.
and Road
service for
Equivalence
Jaguar XK, improved version
Renault Gordini Formula II, 14 Rolls-Royce FB60 six-cylinder.
See also Engine, petrol
Exhibition, Paris Salon, 454
Exports, Canadian view of, 70
Extras and purchase tax, 576
Facel-6, 455
Ferrari, 275 GTB Berinetta, 455
Ferrari racing, by H. Tanner (review), 149
Fiat 850, 583, 584
Four-wheel drive for BRM, 80
French, position and prospects of, 454 Fuel cell powered, for semi-public operation, 684
—? — Hino Contessa saloon, 455
? Humber Hawk, 519
Humber Imperial, 519
Humber Super Snipe, 519
Industry, Italy, position and prospects of, 583-585
Jaguar E-type, improved versions of, 503 Jaguar Mk. 10, improved versions of, 503 Jaguar Mk. 10 4-2 litre, Bendix Maries Varamatic power steering for, 518
Lancia Fulvia, 585
Manufacturers, proposal for merger of (EEC), 575
Mini, Hydrolastic suspension, 421
Mini, mechanical changes in, 421
New and improved models, 552-553
—? — OPUS, Lucas ignition system, 553
Panhard 24 CT, 455
Peugeot 404, 455
R8 Gordini saloon (Renault), 502
Racing, Alpine, performance at Le Mans, 14
Racing, Grand Prix, by G. Monkhouse and R. King-Farlow (book), 214
Racing, McLaren, 341
— —? Racing and motor industry, by
Brabham, 795
Racing, Rene Bonnet, performance Le Mans, 14
Rear wheel locking, inertia valve prevent, 341
Rebel (Reliant Engineering), 503
Regal 3/25 three wheeled, bodies for (Reliant Motor Co.), 80
Renault, position and prospects of, 454 Renault Caravelle convertible sports, 645 Renault Dauphine, 455
Research and development facilities at Vauxhall Motors Ltd., 204
Safety belts for (Britax Ltd.), 462 Saloon, Renault R8 Gordini, 455 —? — Scimitar (Reliant Engineering), 503 Seat, safety, Watford GT3, 803 —? — Simca 1300-1500 model, 454
Singer Vogue, improvements to, 462
-- — Skoda 1000 MB, 455
Spider, with Wankel engine (NSU), 420
Track testing facilities at Vauxhall Motors Ltd., 204
at Turin Motor Show, 583-585
Vanden Plas Princess 4-litre R, 249
Vauxhall Engineering and Styling Centre, 802-803
Vauxhall Victor series 101, 519
— -— Vauxhall Viva, van and estate car
versions, 250
—• — Victor-101 series, 552
Washing system. Heath Wash-a-car, 645 See also Motor vehicle
— Cycles, anti-locking devices for (BRL), 442 the Rolls-Royce of, by R. H. Clark
(book), 819
— Electric, for aircraft applications (AEI), 614 Control gear (trade publication), 150
J.
at
to
22
ENGINEERING, VOL. 198 (1964)
Motor, electric, control system, Solicon, 758
— —? Corrosion-resistant geared, Asgear, 139 De, noise measurements on, 94
Fractional horse power, with Class E, B. and H insulation (Comtex Ltd.), 760
Linear induction, for machine, 302
Speed controllers for power, 673
— ?— Squirrel-cage, Kapak
trical Industries Ltd.), 234
Squirrel-cage induction, to European standards (English Electric Co. Ltd.), 715 Squirrel-cage lightweight Compax, 824
— Hydraulic, Keelavite, for fire appliances, 166
— Industry, France, position and prospects
of, 454
Motor car racing and, by J. Brabham, 795
Position and prospects of, 552-553
Stock levels in, 477
— Launch. See Boat
— Lorries. See Motor vehicle
Motor Rail Ltd., Corvette 70 battery operated floor sweeper, 233
— Roar, Tri-ang, 796
— Show, International (Earls Court), advance
notice of, 227; comment on, 510. See Letter, 576; resume of new and improved models and component innovations, 552-553
•— — Turin, motor cars at, 583-585
•— Tachogenerator (trade publication), 84
•— Vehicles, brake design for,
421
? Chassis, 4-wheeler and
range of (AEC), 363
Commercial, automatic
250
Commercial, Fleet Management Conference, 421
Commercial, maintenance of, 140-141 Commercial, MOT maintenance checks and schedules for, 140
Commercial Motor Show (Earls Court), exhibits at, 165, 362-363, 463
— ?— Commercial, wheels for, DG40 range
(Dunlop), 463
— ?— Detectors for traffic control systems
(ATE), 422
Electric traction for, by S. C. Vince, 421 Engines and circuits, Tune-Tronic Model 1600 electronic testing device for, 650
Engines, by J. G. Dawson, 421 Farmobil utility (Chrysler), 410 Four-wheel, Commer Maxiload, 363 Industry, commercial, position and prospects of, 362
— —? Lorry, interchangeable body, 709
Low-loader, for bottled beer transport, 420
Maintenance, with hydraulic platform, 556
— ?— Power units for, by J. G. Dawson, 421 Refuse collecting vans, 619
— ?— Refuse collection, continuous loading.
Crushload Mark 2, 681
Tankers, for liquefied petroleum gas, 582 Tilting cab design and construction, 780 Tractor unit. Mandator 32-ton (AEC), 363
Tractor unit. Townsman three-wheel (Scammell), 363
Truck, rear dump 45-ton (Euclid (Great Britain) Ltd.), 264
Truck, tractor and two-trailer, 75 ton, with gas turbine engine (Ford), 617
Truck. See also Truck
2 ton with choice of bodies (Leyland- Cravens), 9
Van, Vauxhall Viva based, 250 Motorway, Ml, opening of northward extension, 514; London extension. Preflex composite beams for Scratchwood bridge, 599; voice frequency telephone system for, 673
— M4, progress of, 244; Chiswick Flyover
for, 465; lighting and heating for Chiswick-Langley overhead section, 789
— M5, illuminated warning signs on, 645
— M6, viaduct at Broughton three-level
interchange on Preston-Lancaster section, 151; concrete road train for construction of, 243
— Rolba-Peitl sweeping machine trailer for,
711
Mott, Hay and Anderson, Severn Road Bridge, progress of, 183; Forth road bridge, 293; road bridge over River Tyne at Newcastle, 372
Mould, glass fibre, Duraglass, for concrete columns in Severn Approach, 416
— for hollow concrete floor construction, 825 Moulding, blow, for life-raft container, 156
— Flasks, at foundry of Cincinnati Milling
Machines Ltd,, 367
— Machine, Williams-White, 156
— of plastics, temperature control of, by V. A.
Veselov (book), 658
— Procedure, at foundry of Cincinnati Milling
Machines Ltd., 367
.— Sand plants at Cincinnati Milling Machines Ltd., 366
— Shell, gears by (Ferranti Ltd.), 489 Moullin, V. E., largest generator transformer,
416
Moulton bicycle, 226, 322
Licence for manufacture in USA, 607 Manufacture by Fisher and Ludlow Ltd., 607
Mountbatten, Admiral of the Fleet Earl, Chairman, NERC, 131
Mower, E270 flail (New Ideal Farm Equipment), 745
— Flail-type (Howard Rotavators), 745
— Model 30 flail (New Holland Co.), 745 Mowlem, John, and Co. Ltd., Hunterston
atomic power station, 386; house building with in situ aerated concrete at Stevenage, 440
Mowlem (Scotland) Ltd., Glen Finglas dam, 18.3
Muir, A., review of Schedule, Cost, and Profit Control with PERT. See Letter, 226
impact-extension
fractional horse-
(Associated Elec-
by H. Perring,
6-wheeler, new
washing plant.
Muir-Hill BD6 tractor shovel, 665
Mullard Educational Service, exhibition of, 652 Mullard Ltd., image intensifier for sub-atomic particles, 95; lithium-nickel ferrite storage cores for computers, 229; permanent magnets (trade publication), 242; semiconductors (trade publication), 308; pot cores (trade publication), 560
Mullard Research Laboratories, improved Knudsen gauges, 533
Muller, Y’, on Initiation I’Organisation et la Recherche Operationnelle (review), 656
Multiductor static frequency-multiplier, electric induction furnace with, 125
Multi-point unit (trade publication), 528
“ Multiproducts Ltd.,” a case-study on the social effects of rationalized production, by L. Klein (review), 275
Mumford, Sir Albert, on progress of batteries, 447
Munday, R. J., review of Magnetic Tape Recording, 468
Munich University, machine tool chatter research, 382
— Technological University, machine tool
chatter research, 437
Munk and Schmitz KG, “ Munkalit” process for lining tanks, 342
“ Munkalit ” process for lining tanks, 342 Munro-Smith, R., on Merchant Ship Design (book), 340; (review), 657
Murex, Ltd., electron-beam furnace for refractory metals, 246-247
Murphy Oil Corp., member of consortium for oil prospecting, 129
Murray, J. M., on the Danforth patent anchor, 258
Murray Scheme in Royal Navy, 575
Muscat and Oman, oil drilling in (Shell Oil Co.), 129
Museum of British Transport, special opening of, 259
— Geological, rotating relief model globe, 232
— of Science and Industry, Birmingham
events at, 291
Music, lighting and, by Dr. Mario Pulcinelli, 34
Musical instrument, electronic keyboard, Meflotron (Mellotronics Ltd.), 96. See Letters, 226, 322
Myddelton, Sir Hugh; Entrepreneur and Engineer, by J. W. Gough (book), 819
Myers, Fred., Ltd,, Lincoln automatic floor scrubbing and drying equipment, 199
Myriad data processing computer, 691
Mystik Adhesive Products Inc., association with Sellotape products, 2()3
Myton Ltd., office precautions, 59
block at Cranford, noise
NADGE, NATO
defence network against supersonic aircraft, 350
Nailing machine, pneumatic. Model C Spotnailer, 792
Najet 7A drilling machine with very small drills, 282
NAM, natural gas distribution in Holland, 477 Naming of personnel in great scientific and engineering projects, 221
Nant-y-Moch reservoir, 21 Naphtha, petroleum, acetylene from 343
— Process for acetic acid production from 621 •— Reforming process for ammonia production,
537
Process for oil gasification, 487
— Steam reforming for town gas production
(ICI), 156
Naslin, P., on Progress in Control Engineering (book), 376
National Aeronautics and Space Administration. See United States National
— Association of British Manufacturers, train
ing within industry (TWI) courses, 48; views on projected National Industrial Organization, 134
— ?— of Local Government Officers, accolade
for St. Alban’s transportable hand washing unit, 788
National Cash Register Co. Ltd., BEST computer programming technique, 167; activities in Scotland, 262; 315 Rod
Memory Computer with thin film storage elements, 498, 588
— Chemical Laboratory, annual report, 208 National Coal Board, research into production
of MHD generator, 33; demand for domestic solid fuel, 220; improvements in handling and delivery, 220; solid fuel central heating, 220; piped heating for Kelvin housing development, 261; A Glossary of Automation and Remote Control as applied to the Coal-Mining Industry, 275; home study courses, 384; radio telephony for mines rescue and ambulance services, 512; reconstruction of Kilners Bridge, 646; “ Hyload ” plastic based dampcourse, 680; interchangeable body for road vehicles, 709; position and prospects of, 799
— Council for Quality and Reliability, collo
quium on reliability, 71
for Technological Awards, continuity of work under CNAA, 606
— Economic Development Council, new role
under Labour Government, 637
— Electricity Grid, Ferranti Argus-200 com
puter for automatic control of, 450
— Electronics Research Council, formation,
constitution and activities of, 131
National-Elliott 803 digital computer, installation of (Ove Arup and Partners), 153
National Engineering Laboratory, bulk modulus tester for liquids, 314-315; noise research, 822
— Examinations Board in Foremanship and
Supervision, formation of, 192
Board in Supervisory Studies, 809
— Federation of Building Trades Employers,
report on building materials supply position, 184; inquiry into building materials and manpower, 599
— Gas Turbine Establishment, high emissivity
calibration rig, 615
— Industrial Fuel Efficiency Service, annual
general meeting, 509; activities of, 509-511 Organization, projected new organization, 134
— Institute
tractor summary 483; tractor seat design recommendations, 483; hydrostatic tractor transmission, 483; tractor safety cab tests, 483
of Economic and Social Research, research into cost of renewing urban Britain, 383
-of Industrial Psychology, supervisor training courses, 48; Statistical Records About People at Work (booklet), 364
of Oceanography, research programme on sea going qualities of ships, 18; wave measuring buoy in tanker trials, 19
— Joint Advisory Council, Sick Pay Schemes,
364
— Laboratory of Civil Engineering, reinforced
concrete Arrabida road bridge (Portugal), 57
— Lending Library, guide to use of, 818
— Physical Laboratory, research programme
on seagoing qualities of ships, 18; symposium on practical aspects of thermal conductivity, 147; force measuring column, by B. Swindells and E. P. Goy- mour, 185; circular X-ray diffraction camera, 456; conference on low pressure measurements, 533; flexible data handling system with series of modules and standard interface, 612; ship testing in uniform water flow, 660; effect of industrial noises on working efficiency, 724; circulating water channel at Ship Hydrodynamics Laboratory, 728; noise research, 822
— Radio Astronomy Observatory, 140 ft
radio telescope, 117
— Recreation Centre at Crystal Palace, 85
— Referral Center for Science and Technology,
212
National Research Corp., NRC2 superinsulant for low temperature vessels and equipment, 348
Council of Italy, 200 ft linear accelerator for Frascati Laboratories, 117
National Research Development Corp., tracked hovercraft trials proposal, 547; survey of new materials research, 605; equipment for on-site mass concrete casting, 708
— Society for Clean Air, conference of, 508;
511; report on sulphur dioxide as atmospheric pollutant, 511
Nationalization in election manifestos, 381
— of iron and steel industry, 703
— of steel industry, 509
Nationalized fuel and power industries, radio telephony for, 512
NATO. See North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Natural gas in Algeria, technical and commercial development of, 695-697
Cascade process, 697
— — Distribution in Holland, 477 Electricity generation by, 672 as energy source for UK, 485 Imports from Algeria, 161 Importance in Europe, 161 Liquefaction plant at Arzew, 697 from North Sea, effect on electricity
generation, 672
Position and prospects of, 485, 672 Prospecting in North Sea, 485 Supply from Algeria, 485
Use of indigenous sources in industrial development, 672
See also Methane
Nav-O-Matic range of automatic pilots for twin-engined aircraft, 588
Naval engineering, conference on, 195
Officers, education and training of, by Captain W. T. C. Ridley, 575
— Machinery over 30 years, by Vice-Admiral
R. S, Hawkins, 795
Navy, Ghana, Kromantse corvette for, 137
— Man who bought a, by G, Bowman (book),
436; (review), 592. See Letter, 609
— Royal. See Royal Navy
NCK-Rapier Ltd., crawler cranes (trade publication), 242; cranes and excavators (trade publication), 308
Neill, James, and Co, (Sheffield) Ltd,, AXL range of magnetic chucks, 215; history of, 429; products of, 429; Eclipse range of tools, 429; magnetic tools, 429
Neill, William, and Son (St, Helens) Ltd,, remote reading tank gauging device, 88
Nelas gas laser, 61
— Ruby laser, 60
Nelbest Type MPDI proximity switch, 264 Nelkon, M,, on Heat (book), 436
Nelson, W. and H., Ltd., Nelbest Type MPDI proximity switch, 264
Nergaard, L. S., on Microwave Solid-State Engineering (review), 149
Nesse, Erling, A.S., Kova self-securing preformed lagging for pipe, 229
Netherlands, exports to (booklet), 190 Netherley development, Liverpool, 312 Nettle Accessories Ltd., wiring accessories (trade publication), 242
Network analysis for planning and scheduling by A, Battersby (book), 28; (review), 181 in power systems analysis (CEGB), 187 See also PERT
—? Planning by, by H, S. Woodgate (book), 628 Neutron distribution theory, introduction to, by L, C. Wood (book), 124; (review), 526
— Generation for dosemeter calibration, 772
— Research, pulsed, symposium on ? “
133
New Conveyor Co. Ltd., materials for Kaldo oxygen steelmaking, parcel sorting conveyor system mingham GPO, 812
New Hall, Cambridge University, reinforced cement mortar shells for dome roof, 245
New Holland Co., model 30 flail mower, 745 New Ideal Farm Equipment, E270 flail mower.
of Agricultural Engineering, improvement research, 482; of papers at Subject Day, 482-
745
New York City, de power transmission proposal for, 25
World’s Fair, underground house exhibit, 476
New Zealand, de power transmission system, Benmore-Haywards, 24
Newage (Manchester) Ltd., laboratory engine test sets, 135
Newall Engineering Co. Ltd., undertaking and assets transferred to Newall Machine Tool Co. Ltd., 49
Newall Group Sales Ltd., optical rotary and automatic indexing table, 326; Model 24A51 jig boring and milling machine, 357; unit built fine boring machines, 452
Newall Machine Tool Co. Ltd., undertaking and assets transferred from Newall Engineering Co. Ltd., 49
Newalls Insulation Co. Ltd., insulation (trade publication), 470
Newark By-pass, concrete road train for construction of, 120
Newark joint for concrete road, 120 Newcastle, road bridge over River Tyne, 372 Newhouse, V. L., on Applied Superconductivity, (book), 628
Newman, A. D., rational philosophy of management, 448
Newman Hender and Co. Ltd., steel valves (trade publication), 277
Newman Levison and Partners, office block at Cranford, noise precautions, 59
Newmarket Transistors Ltd., transistors (trade publication), 214
“ Newtherm Extra ” calcium silicate insulation (trade publication), 470
Newton Brothers (Derby) Ltd., transistor voltage regulators (trade publication), 470
Nibbling machine (Trumpf and Co.), 11 Nickel-chromium plating, Dur-Ni process (Udilyte Corp.), 678. See Correction, 804 Plating, Efco-Udilyte Bi-Nickel and Tri-Nickel processes, 678
Plating, Nickel-Seal process, 678
Plating, use of UBAC process prior to, 679
Nickel-Seal, nickel-chromium plating process, 678
Nickel stainless steel for lamp standards, 106
— Steel pressure vessel, testing at cryogenic
temperatures, 72
— Tap and die sharpener, “ Diamant ” (trade
publication), 658
Nickols Automatics Ltd., automatic conversion for capstan lathe, 354; Sprint enclosed automatic capstan lathe, 355
Nickols, L, development of Nickols matics Ltd., 355
Nicolet, S., accident investigation by panics, 35
Nife Batteries, emergency lighting publication), 786; Nife-O-Matic Series emergency power packs, 792
Auto-
com-
(trade
1100
(IAEA),
handling 568-569; for Bir-
Nilsson, T., on hydroelectric power projects, 63 Nimbus free-turbine shaft turbine aircraft engine (Bristol Siddeley Engines Ltd.), 329 Nimrod proton synchrotron, beam intensity reaches designed figure, 460; experiments with hydrogen bubble cnamber from Saclay Laboratory, 460
Niobium, plasma spheriodization of, 566 Niobium-tin superconductor materials, 395 Niobium-zirconium superconductor materials, 395
Nitrile rubbers, Breon (manual), 525
Breon, for fluid seals and wiper rings, 551 Glove, Chirco-lite, 582
Nitrogen and carbon dioxide plant, packaged (Farrow and Jackson Ltd.), 677
— Narcosis research, Birmingham University,
602
Nixon, F., review of Statistical Assessment of the Life Characteristic, 505
Nock, O. S., on Sir William Stanier: An Engineering Biography (review), 54
Noise, background, effects on noise measurement, 93
— Control, acoustic barriers for, 742
— Effects on health, 742
— in factories (DSIR report), 742
— Industrial, effect on working efficiency, 724
— Level criteria, 94
— Machine, standards for, by Dr. A. J. King,
93-95
— of machinery, 742
— Measurements on de electric motor, 94 on gearbox, 94
on machines, requirements for, 93 on transformer core, 94
— Nature and reduction of, 822
— in optical communications, 777
— of pneumatic tools, 742
— Precautions, aircraft, in office block at
Cranford, 59
— Rating curves, 94 Number, 93
— Reduction application of manganese-copper,
632
of axial-flow fans, 782
in jet engines, by C. L. Morley, 782
— Research activities (DSIR), 822
— in tractor operation, research on (NIAE),
483
— White, test set for, type OA 2090 (Marconi
Instruments Ltd.), 761
— See also Sound
Nomad fluid dispensing unit for 40 and 50 gallon drums, 304
Non-destructive testing research (BSCRA), 90 Norba refuse collecting vans, 619 Norddeutsche Maschinen-und Schraubenwerke
AG, electro-hydraulic grab. 142
Norgren, C. A., Ltd., on micro-fog lubrication control (trade publication), 28; Micro- Trol compressed-air pressure regulator, 825
Norlan (Plastics) Ltd., sales kiosk in reinforced plastic, 208
Norlin, L., on hydroelectric power projects, 63; UNIPEDE conference, 64
Norman, A., on De La Rue Co. Ltd., 81 Normanbrook report on business schools. 417 Norris Brothers Ltd., interest in Worcester Valve Co. Ltd., 493
North Atlantic Treaty Organisation, defence
ENGINEERING, VOL. 198 (1964)
network against supersonic aircraft, Nadge, 350; vlf radio telegraph station at Anthorn, 750
North British Rubber Co., butyl-lined hose for converted tanker, 62; Viton lined hose for converted tanker, 62
North, James, and Sons Ltd., trading report, 113 North of Scotland Hydro-Electric Board, reversible pump turbines for Cruachan pumped storage scheme, 269
North Sea, petroleum resources in, licences for exploration and production, 129; oil exploration in, 477; natural gas prospecting in, 485; natural gas from, effect on electricity generation, 672
North Sea Continental Shelf, petroleum production licences for, 381
North Sea Marine Engineering Construction Co., oil drilling platform and equipment, 381
North Thames Gas Board, Catalytic Rich Gas (CRG) plant at Bromley, 487
North Western Gas Board, oil gasification at Ellesmere Port, 487
Northampton College of Advanced Technology, questionnaire on future policy of, 320-321
Northern Polytechnic, courses in rubber technology, 652
Northey Rotary Compressors Ltd., compressor or vacuum pump (trade publication), 150
Norton International Inc., Tumblex TJ aluminium oxide abrasive for tumbling, 72 Norton, Sir James Farmer, and Co. Ltd., wire drawing machine for steel wire mesh, 217; cold rolling steel mill, Ovar, Portugal, 364 Norvic Electric (Acton) Ltd., trading report 113
Noser, R., losses in energy economics, 439 Novawood radiation-produced wood-plastic combination, 343
Nox-Crete Co., Nox-Crete concrete release agent, 820
Nozzle, metal spraying, for ThermoSpray gun,582
— Spray (trade publication), 242
NRC Equipment Corp., NRC Model 1365 rotary harmonic feedthrough, 694
NSU Spider motor car with Wankel engine, 420 Nuclear energy, carbides in, by ~ (book), 754
— Instrumentation, section of Calibration Facility, 772
— Power. See Atomic power Nuclear Power Plant Co. Ltd., additional costs power station, 17
Nuclear power station. See Atomic power station
— propulsion. See Atomic propulsion
— Radiation detection, by W. J. Price (book), 340
— Reactor. See Atomic reactor
— Studies (brochure), 54
— Superheat experiment (SADE),
— See also Atomic
Nucleonic counting instruments, P7602 and P7702 (Panax Ltd.), 325
— Instruments (trade publication), Nuffield Foundation, research into cost of renewing urban Britain, 383; research into urban and industrial planning problems, by Prof. Colin Buchanan, 383; study of problems of urban redevelopment in Yorkshire, 383
Science Teaching Project, current progress report, 669
Nuffield, Lord, by Sir Miles Thomas (paper), 638 Nuffield Organization, 10/42 and 10/60 tractors, 745
Nufon office intercommunication system, 425 Nuklear-Chemie und-Metallurgie GmbH (NUKEM), joint company with UKAEA, 781
Nukleardienst GmbH, formation of, 781 Numachi, F., on Cavitation and Hydraulic Machinery (book), 340
Numerical control, application of diffraction gratings, 408
of automatic lathe, 472
of boring and milling machine, 472 Ferranti Mk. IV system of, 408 of jig boring machine, 472 of machine tools, 1
of machine tools, economics of, 92 of machine tools, exhibits at International Machine Tool Exhibition, 92
of machine tools, Hanover Exhibition, 472
— of machine tools, introduction to, by
O. S, Puckle and J. R. Arrowsmith (book), 786
of machine tools, position and prospects of, 92
— — in manufacturing, by F. W. Wilson
(review), 55
Positioning control system, Mark Century 120, 303
of turret boring machine, 472
Vertical boring and turning mill with (Webster and Bennett Ltd.), 11
— Data, tables of, by M. Boll (book), 28 V — Linear algebra, an introduction to, by L. Fox (review), 687
— Solution of boundary value problems of the theory of harmonic functions, tables for, by L. V. Kantorovich, V. E. Krylov and K. Ye Chernin (book), 528
Nutracote liquid plastic coating, 489
It Nuttall, Edmund, Sons and Co. (London) Ltd., Greenock dry dock, 648
NV Dodewero, bone degreasing factory at Dodewaard, Holland, 536-537
Nylon coating, Rilsan, for steel lighting standards, 210
— Mechanical parts in (trade publication), 150 Nylon-992, BNS, for ropes, 646
L. Russell
Dosemeter
claim for
of Bradwell atomic
360
Types No. Equipment
340
O’BRIEN, P. D., on Laporte Industries Ltd. 717
O’Bryen, M., on playing an orchestra, 322 Observations of sun by radio pictures, 693 Occupational accidents and diseases, congress on, papers presented at, 34—35; visits by delegates to industry, 78-79
Ocean Bulkers Ltd., formation of, 145 Ocean Bulkers (UK) Ltd., formation of, 145
— Engineering, by Dr, J, W. Clark, 220 O’Connor and Davies Ltd., steel chimney erected
by Coles cranes for Port Talbot steelworks, 513
Oerlikon cast
Oerlikon
Office block at Cranford, precautions in, 59
— Economy by O. and M. by G. E. Milward
and P. H. S. Wroe (review), 338
— Furniture (G. A. Harvey Office Furniture
Ltd.). 304
?— Intercommunication system, Nufon, 425
— Management, by J. R. M. Simmons, 511
— Offset duplicator type 200 (Gestetner
Duplicators (BSO) Ltd.), 428
Ogle, David, Associates, Reliant Scimitar motor car, 503
O’Gorman, W. H. Ltd., refrigeration, electrical, and heating and ventilating services, 176 O’Hea, 1. J,, on Colt Ventilation and Heating Ltd., new works, 17
Oil burning equipment (trade publication), 124
— Cutting, soluble, SMT 65 (Sir Michael
Thomas (Chemicals) Ltd.), 679
— Delvac, for diesel engines (Mobil Oil
Ltd.), 416
— Drilling in Oman and Muscat (Shell
Co.), 129
Platform and equipment (North Marine Engineering Construction Co.), 381
—• — See also Engine, diesel
— Engine manual, by R. C. Southerton (book),
242
— Exploration in North Sea, 477
— Filter (trade publication), 528
for compressed air (Electro-Chemical Engineering Co. Ltd.), 359
— Firing international trade fair for (Stuttgart),
133
— Gas production from, 485, 487
?— Lubricating. See Lubricating oil
— Separators, centrifugal, MAB Series large
capacity (Alfa-Laval Co. Ltd.), 650
— Silicone lubricating, Lubysil SClOO, 551
— Storage tank, dual alarm for (Perfection
Parts Ltd.), 732
— Wells, deep, burner for, by H. Brandt and
J. D. Hummel, 496
— See also Lubrication: Petroleum: Refinery Okuma Machinery Works, Type GPB
cylindrical grinding machine, 524
Old Park Engineering Ltd., road tankers, 5 ton, 582
Oldham, J., on Oldham and Son Ltd., 205 Oldham and Son Ltd., annual statement, 205; progress of Red Top battery, 205
Olin, Mathieson Ltd., Tiprip grabs for 3 and 5 ton loads, 556
Ollard, E. A., on Handbook of Industrial Electroplating (book), 214
Olszak, W., on Non-Classical Shell-Problems (book), 722
Olympic games, television transmission from Tokyo by Syncom 3 satellite, 659
Olympus turbojet aircraft engines (Bristol Siddeley Engines Ltd.), 329
Oman and Muscat, oil drilling in (Shell Oil Co.), 129
One-Eleven, BAC, aircraft at Farnborough Air Show (British Aircraft Corp.), 288 Onia-Gegi process for gasification of oil, 487 Opencast blasting, “ Seismic ” method for reducing fragmentation in, 631
— Mining, bucket wheel excavators for, 706-
707
Operating engineers: the economic history of a trade union, by G. L. Mangum (review), 627
Operating-theatre microscopes, Zeiss, servomotor unit for, 248
Operational calculus, by B. Van Der Pol and H. Bremmer (book), 786
— Research on accident prevention, 105 Department projects (BISRA), 105 Imperial College, 520-521
— — for iron and steel industry (BISRA), 105 by Y. Muller (review), 656
Operative training school (Creed and Co.), 683
— Vigilance, Vigilometer computerized re
search apparatus for measuring, 228
Opiomatic Junior pump for central heating (BSA Harford Pumps Ltd.), 234
Opitz, Prof., electro-hydraulic exciters, 437 Optical communications, by Prof. W.
Gambling, 776-777
Noise in, 777 Propagation by light guides. I'll Propagation in outer space, 776 Transmitting and receiving equipment, 777
— Equipment (trade publication), 470 Optical Measuring Tools Ltd., optical rotary
and automatic indexing table, 326
— Rotary and automatic indexing table
(Newall Group Sales Ltd.), 326
— Toys, Inspection Association, Japan, 698 Optics (trade publication), 470
Optimetric high speed horizontal tool room boring machine (H. W. Kearns and Co. Ltd.), 11
OPUS motor car ignition system, Lucas, 553 Orbit torque generator for amplifying rotary power, 714
Ore carriers, model of deep water wharf in Bristol Channel for, 57
— Iron, import through central agency, 105 Pelletizing plant (Dravo Corp.), 126
— Low grade, automatic on-stream analysis
system for, 515
Organ, electronic, transistorized (Livingston Burge Electronics), 668
Organisation for Economic Coooperation and Development, productivity in domestic heating and cooking appliance industry, 155; Administration and Organization of
Electrodes (Great Britain) Ltd., iron repairs (trade publication), 506 safety and vigilance
control, 791 aircraft noise
Co.
Oil
Sea
A.
Research (seminar), 162; Policies for Prices, Profits and bion- IVage Incomes (report), 221; seminar on adult retraining, 449; see also Dragon
— and methods, office economy by, by G. E.
Milward and P. H. S. Wroe (review), 338
— Power and conflict in, by R. L. Kahn and
E. Boulding (book), 786
— Theory, by Y. Muller (review), 656
Orr, J. G., a job specification for Mr. Cousins, 709
Osborn, A., inclined-piston gauge for vapour pressure measurement, 533
Osborne Engineers Ltd., pulsation damper (trade publication), 84. See Correction, 150
Oscillations, acoustic, low frequency, capturing fumes by, 602
Oscillators, linear, hydraulic (Butterworth Autocom Ltd.), 142
— Sinewave, variable phase (trade publication),
819
Oscilloscope calibrator, Type Cl (Teleequipment Ltd.), 234
Osprey Osral sludge handling machine (William Jones Ltd.), 711
Osram (GEC) Ltd., fluorescent lighting (trade publication), 182; tall lamp posts for overhead road system, 565; lighting for Chiswick-Langley overhead section of M4 motorway, 789
Ostergaard, D. E., on Basic Diemaking
(review), 339 Ottmarshein dam on River Rhine, 807 Ovens, heat treatment (Hedin Ltd.), 676 Treatment, for aluminium milk churns
(Controlled Heat and Air Ltd.), 474 Overdrive, de Normanville type 230, 553 Overhead cost control, by P. Carroll (review),
469
— Projector, guide to, by L. S. Powell, 353 Overload release, Hilliard, 792
Overseas employment, Government financial backing, 253
Owen-Corning Fibreglass Corp., rubber reinforced with glass fibreyarn, 489
Owen (Darlaston), Insta-Hitch automatic tractor coupling, 89
Oxford Instrument Co. Ltd., superconducting magnets, 394
Oxford Junior Encyclopaedia (Volume 8: Engineering) (book), 628
Oxford University, fellowship in industrial relations at St. Edmund Hall, 766
Oxygen lance, thermic boring for cutting concrete, 211
— Meter, biological. Model 15A, 664
— Steelmaking, Kaldo, materials handling for
(Park Gate Iron and Steel Co. Ltd.), 568- 569
Ozalid Co. Ltd., dyeline photocopiers, 428 Ozonair Engineering Co. Ltd., ILG power roof ventilators with centrifugal fans, 111
PACE computer for helicopter flight simulation, 790
for ship propulsion and dynamic system simulation of County Class guided missile destroyer (Electronic Associates Ltd.), 567 Packaging material, weather-resistant corrugated, Tri-Wall Pak, 685
— Polythene film for, 784
Packer for permeability measurement in rocks, 58
Packing machines, strip, for liquids and solids, Roberts, 357
Paddington to London Airport proposed hovercar service, 97. See Letter, 258
Page, G. T., survey on engineering and applied science in schools, 445
Paint, epoxy powder base no-solvent (Pinchin Johnson and Associates), 157
— Intumescent fire retardant (Manders Paints
Ltd.), 171
Painting, Forth road bridge, 296-297
— Machine, automatic spray, for steel plates
and structural steelwork (Aerograph- DeVilbiss Co. Ltd.), 304
Brush, automatic (Gray and Campling Ltd.), 172
— Process, Colourbond, 440
— Stove, of aluminium cladding sheets (British
Aluminium Co. Ltd.), 440
— Surface preparation materials prior to
(trade publication), 277
Pakawa straight lift rescue harness (Barrow Hepburn and Gale Ltd.), 112
Pakistan inland waterways, grant for, 467
Palabora Mining Co., automatic on-stream analysis system for low grade ores, 515
Palladium-silver alloy in separation of pure hydrogen, 646
Pallet racking, adjustable (Rubery, Owen and Co. Ltd.), 236
— Trucks, hydraulic. Yak (Mobax (Hydrau
lics) Ltd.), 200
Palmer, V., on social research study on school leavers, 190
Palouste gas-turbine aircraft engine (Bristol Siddeley Engines Ltd.), 329
Panax Equipment Ltd., nucleonic counting instruments. Types No. P7602 and P7702, 325; nucleonic instruments (trade publication), 340
Pandect Precision Components Ltd., formation of, 237; service for research and development organisations, 237
Panels, concrete, for “ Unit Camus ” system of building, 210
— Wall, Stelvetite plastic-coated sheets for, 401 Panhard 24 CT motor car, 455
Pannell, J. P. M., on Illustrated History of Civil Engineering (review), 83; Southampton Water, 430-433
Panther Ceilings Ltd., Stelvetite plastic-coated sheets for wall panels, 401
Panther Cub rear-engined bus and coach chassis (Leyland Motors Ltd.), 363
Paper, Kraft, use in plastic laminated sheet, 562
— Mill at Dartford, power station for (Wiggins
Teape Ltd.), 746
— Sacks for refuse (trade publication), 242
— Technology, pulp and, handbook of, by
K. W. Britt (review), 241
Parcar Ltd., lift and traverse car park, 279; precast concrete for hotel and car park in Gibraltar, 789
Parcel sorting by conveyor at Birmingham (GPO), 812
Conveyor system for Birmingham GPO (New Conveyor Co. Ltd.), 812
Paris Rhone, model A 13 R 12 V alternator, 553 Paris Salon motor car exhibition, 454
Park Gate Iron and Steel Co., computer control of Kaldo process of steelmaking, 44-47; materials handling for Kaldo oxygen steelmaking, 568-569
Parking, mechanical. See Car park
— Meters, Unimatic and Twin-O-Matic, 618 Parkinson Cowan Ltd., activities of group
companies (trade publication), 84; liquid control and measurement (trade publication), 506
Parkinson Howard (Ghana) Ltd., Tema steelworks, Ghana, opening of, 680
Parkinson, W. L., on electrical generating plant, 63
Parks Forge, development of semi-automatic forging, 624
Parmelee (GB) Ltd., polycarbonate lens for goggles, 157
Parsons, C. A., and Co. Ltd,, 500 MW turbogenerators (trade publication), 560
Parsons Marine Turbine Co. Ltd., closure of Turbinia Works, 269
Particles, sub-atomic, image intensifier for, 95 Parton, K, C., on Digital Computer (book), 506 Pascal, R., on Le Calcul des Arcs, Anneaux et Tubes Circulaires (review), 374
Pastoriza Electronics Inc., voltage rate of change indicator, 325
Patay Pumps and Turbines Ltd., glass fibre for diaphragm-type pump housing, 106
Patcha Machines Ltd., concrete block making machine, 356
Patchboard, programme control, 77
Patent Shaft Steel Works Ltd., plate range (trade publication), 56; heavy guillotine shearing machine in automatic shearing and slitting line, 248
Patent system in Germany, by W. Krumme (review), 182
by W. Krumme (review), 182
Paterson Engineering Co. Ltd., hydraulic slide rule, 89
Paterson Hughes Engineering Co. Ltd., Courage brewery mechanical handling system, 596
Patterson, E., on Workshop Processes and Materials (book), 528
Pavement condition evaluation (Highway Research Record No. 40), 694
— Design, road test equations in (Highway
Research Record 42), 694
Paver, Weldall-Ammann 304, 619
Pavilion, sports, independently supported first floor extension to (Associated Portland Cement Manufacturers), 372
Paving and finishing machine, Blaw Knox PF-65, 629
— and finishing machines, SB30 and SA35
(Barber-Greene Olding and Co. Ltd.), 629
— and kerbs, precast concrete, new factory for
(Industrial Concrete Products Ltd.), 708
— Meter, asphalt, for air permeability test
(Soillest Inc.), 441
Pay TV Ltd., licence received for pay television experiment, 671
Payne, P. P., and Sons Ltd., thermo-setting resin-impregnated glass fibre tape for bonding traction motor armatures, 171
Payne Products International Ltd., Lapmaster machine for finishing of thermoelectric cooling modules, 596
Pea vining machine, mobile (Mather and Platt Ltd.), 198
Pearce, Dr. J. G., training in research management, 162
Pearce Road Signs Ltd., illuminated warning signs for M5 motorway, 645
Pearce, R. S., Ltd., Autopark car park, 279 Pearson, Dr. J., on continuous casting of heavy beam blanks, 729
Peco-Whyman Ltd., equipment for on-site mass concrete casting, 708
Ped-O-Lift lift truck, 823
Peebles, Bruce, and Co. Ltd., Rheidol hydroelectric power project, 22-23; distribution transformers (trade publication), 56; oil- immersed distribution transformers. 111; agreement with Brown, Boveri and Co. Ltd., 205; new factory in Whitburn, Scotland, 301; electromagnet for MHD power generation equipment at Marchwood Engineering Laboratories, 535; site assembly of large transformers, 712; leasehold factories, 741
Pegasus turbofan aircraft engine (Bristol Siddeley Engines Ltd.), 329
Aircraft engine for Pl 127 aircraft (Bristol Siddeley Engines), 287
Pelapone Ltd., metal clad control gear (trade publication), 786
Pelletizing machine, travelling grate, Dravo- Lurgi, 126
— Plant for iron ore (Dravo Corp. Ltd.), 126 Penn, W. S., on Plastics in Building Handbook
(book), 754
Penney, Sir William, on the reactor development programme, 97; economics of atomic reactors, 285; on thermonuclear fusion, 360
Pennington, W. A., appointed as Director of Industrial Liaison to Manchester College of Science and Technology, 413
Pennsylvania Dixie Non-clog type hammer mill for crushing chalk, 389
Pennsylvania reversible impactor (GEC (Engineering) Ltd.), 618
Pennybrix interlocking building bricks (Lines Brothers), 796
Perameters Co. Ltd., Meterfroth polyurethane foam dispenser, 73
Peregrine television camera crane (W Vinten
ENGINEERING, VOL. 198 (1964)
Ltd.), 50-52
Perfection Parts Ltd., dual alarm for oil storage tank, 732
Perkins Group, sales turnover increase, 653; larger percentage of diesel engines exported, 653
Permanent magnets (trade publication), 242, 376
— — Association, permanent magnets (trade
publication), 376
See also Magnet
Permeameter, constant-head, Large Capacity (Soiltest Inc.), 565
, Perrett Control Co. Ltd., drum type programme controller, 491
Perring, H., brake design for motor vehicles, 421
Perry, P., maintenance of Southern Region electric multi-unit stock, 799
PERT-PAKS planning charts (Adapta-Charts Ltd.), 233
PERT technique, by S. L. Kochanski, 2. Letters, 102, 164, 322
for Polaris missile project, 2. Letters, 102, 164, 322
Schedule, cost and profit control 226
Peru, aluminium freight wagons for, 515 Petbow Ltd., generating sets, 201
Petite Typewriters (John Jardine) Ltd., Petite plastic typewriter, 89
Petro-Forge Mk. 1-DRD high energy rate forming machine, by L. T. Chan, Dr. F. Bakhtar and Prof. S. A. Tobias, 438 Petrol engine. See Engine, petrol
Petroleum gas. See Gas
— Naphtha, acetylene from, 343
— Phthalic anhydride from, 343
— Production licences tor North Sea Conti
nental Shelf, 381
— Resources in North Sea, licences for explor
ation and production, 129
— See also Oil; Refinery
Petter, J. G,, opening of the Machine Too! Exhibition, 1
Peugeot 40 motor car, 455
Pfeiffer, P. E., on Sets, Events, and Switching (book), 242
Pfisterer, Dr., UNIPEDE conference, 63
Pfizer Group, aluminium pipeline for effluent disposal, 634
pH meter, model 79 (trade publication), 84
— Paper (trade publication), 722
Phase variations, recording system for (NBS), 251
Phenol-epoxy lining for tanks, 342
Phenolic resin, use in plastic laminated sheet, 562
Philips, NV, lamp works, eye protection studies, 35
Philips refrigerator, Type A20, 452
Philips X-ray spectrometer, 75
Philipson, O. J., on Richardsons, Westgarth and Co. Ltd., 269
Phillips, A. L., on Welding Handbook (book), 214; (review), 434
Phillips Brothers and EUis Ltd., hot press marking machine, 490
Phillips Electrical Ltd., Electronic Engineer EE8 kit, 796
Phoenix Mangear Drawgear Steel (trade publication), 150
Phoenix Rubber Co. Ltd., polyvinyl chloride compounds (trade publication), 214; products and activities (trade publication), 754
Phosphor bronze fittings for stone cladding panels, 261
Photocopiers, dyeline (Ozalid Co. Ltd.), 428
— Model 2000 Dyeprinter, with electro
mechanical separation (Remington Rand), 761
Photoelectric cell operated relays (trade publication), 84
— Control units (trade publication), 277
— Devices in theory and practice, by H.
Carter and M. Donker (review), 276
— Lighting control unit, Selcon (Photronic
Controls Ltd.), 572
— Reflecting light gate (Simmonds Relays
Ltd,), 235
— Structural deflection recorder (Goulding and
Partners (Consultant Engineers) Ltd.), 565
— Switch units and matching projectors,
flameproof (John Davis and Son (Derby) Ltd.), 173
Photoelectronics (MOM) Holdings Ltd., motorized alighment table, 491
Photo-etching of metal components (trade publication), 308
Photo-multiplier, end-window, EMI, 77 Photo-sensing equipment (Lectromec Engineering Ltd.), 824
Photothermostat greenhouse thermostat, 412 Photronic Controls Ltd., Selcon photoelectric lighting control unit, 572
Phthalic anhydride from petroleum, 343 Plant at Stallingborough (Howards of Ilford Ltd.), 215
Physical metallurgy, progress in (Institute of Metals), 36
— Quantities, engineering units and, by H. S.
Hvistendahl (book), 28; (review), 181. See Letter, 384
— Science, the origins and growth of, by D. L.
Hurd and J. L. Kipling (book), 470
Physicists, mathematics for, by E. Madelung (book), 84
Physics, infrared, and engineering, by J. A. Jamieson (review), 26
— Space, by Sir Harrie Massey (book), 754
— Theoretical, International Centre for. See
International Centre for Theoretical Physics Physiological vibrator for simulating flying conditions (Institute of Aviation Medicine), 117
Piano, reconditioning and regulation of, 32. See Letter, 194
— Self-aligning bearings for, 194
Pickard, W., and Co. Ltd., Resimix H/J liquid gel composition thixotropic epoxy resin, 62 Picking truck, Mopic mobile order (Becker Equipment and Lifts Ltd.), 41
Pick-up baler, B-47 (International Harvester),
745
Pictures, radio, observations of sun by, Piecework Abandoned, by W. Brown, 448 Pierce, J. F., on Transistor Circuit Theory and Design (book), 277
Piezoelectric in generation of vibrations, 616 Pile extractor, percussion diesel, Delmag P14, 152
Pilgrim Feeds Ltd., vibrating screw feeder, 179 Pilkington Brothers Ltd., head office block, 183 Pillar Engineering Ltd., formation of, 717 Pillar Holdings Ltd., annual report, 717; acquisition of Grafton Industrial Securities Ltd., and Mellowes and Co. Ltd., 717; formation of Pillar Engineering Ltd., 717
Pilots, automatic, Nav-O-Matic range of, for twin-engined aircraft, 588
Pinchin Johnson and Associates epoxy powder base non-solvent paint, 157; address of, 365
Pingon 12A four-wheel drive excavator, 714
Pinnell, M. C., IBM product planning section, 224
Pinner, R., on Copper and Copper Alloy Plating (book), 819
Pinumat automatic lathe with numerical control (Pittier Maschinenfabrik Aktien- gesellschaft), 472
Pioneer Pipeline, cinema film on (British Aluminium Co. Ltd.), 634
Pipe, asbestos cement, water storage in, for multi-storey buildings, 373
— Lagging for, Kova self-securing preformed,
229
— Pitch fibre, advantages of, 401
— Polythene, Deltathene, for undersea water
main, 564
— Polyvinyl chloride, for temporary water
mains, 646
— Tools, Ridge Tool, 248
— and vessels, thermal insulation of (Part 3)
(book), 819
— See also Tube
Piped heating for Kelvin housing development, 261
Pipeline in Algeria, contract for (Constructors John Brown Ltd.), 401
— Aluminium, for effluent disposal, 634
— Expansion joints for (trade publication), 470
— Famous, of the World, by L. T. Minchin
(book), 150
— Oil, Russian link with satellite countries,
467
— Sub-marine, ball valves for (Weir-Pacific
Valves Ltd.), 233
PIPPA atomic fuel cans, production of (Hawker Siddeley Group), 127
Pit shaft at Monktonhall colliery (Cementation Co. Ltd.), 53
Pitch fibre pipes, advantages of, 401
Pitch Fibre Pipe Association of Great Britain, package drainage proposal for underdeveloped countries, 401; advantages of pitch fibre pipes, 401
Pitchford, J. H., on Ricardo and Co., 781
Pittier Maschinenfabrik Aktiengesellschaft, Pinumat automatic lathe with numerical control, 472
Plane, concrete, Edco, for smoothing or roughening hard surfaces, 760
Planer, G. V., Ltd., selling agents level electric spirit level, 557; electric spirit level, 759
Planned Equipment Ltd., Nufon communication system, 425
Planning charts, PERT-PAKS (Adapta-Charts Ltd.), 233
— and growth, by T. Wilson (review), 276
— by network, by H. S. Woodgate (book), 628
— Project, and control in the construction
industry, by G. Turner and K. Elliott (book), 688
Plant hire (trade publication), 560, 628 Plasmas, conference on, 795
— Furnace, prototype 7 in diameter (ERA), 566
— Jets and plasma guns, meeting on (lEE), 132 -— Physics research. Central Radio Propagation Laboratory, 601
— Spheroidization process (ERA), 566
— Stability problem in thermonuclear fusion,
360
Plastic based dampcourse, Hyload, 680
— Bearing materials (Glacier Metal Co. Ltd.),
404
— Caravan, monocoque (Gordon A. Wardill),
679
— Coated chipboard, Weydec, 377
• Hardboard, Hardee, 377
Sheet steel cladding, Stelvetite, 515
— — Sheets, Stelvetite, for wall panels, 401
— — Steel sheet, Stelvetite, woodgrain finish
for, 679
— Coating, liquid, Nutracote, 489
— Fans, MVO range of direct driven (Air
Control Installations Ltd.), 326
— Film, Magneglaze, for double glazing, 820 -— Gauges, Plastigauge. for clearance in plain
bearings, 489
— Laminated sheet, decorative production o
(Formica Ltd.). 561-563
— Reinforced, fire-resistant cladding. Unilux,
72
Sales kiosk in, 208
— Strip, extruded, for car park markers
(AKN (Road Markings) Ltd.), 514
— Support for reinforcing bars. Cribs, 664
— Typewriter, Petite, 89
— Water main, undersea, for Drake’s Island,
564
Pladic-wood combination, radiation-produced, Novawood, 343
Plasticity of metals, by M. Kurrein (review), 212 Plastics for aircraft transparencies, 642-643
— Applications on British Railways, 727
— in building handbook, by W. S. Penn
(book), 754
— Design of, conference on, 827
— Dictionary of, by J. A. Wordingham and
P, Reboul (book), 242
— Foams, rigid, by T. H. Ferrigno (review),
307
•— Glass-reinforced laminated 12 ton insulated container moulded in, 517
— Institute, conference on design of plastics,
827
— for the mechanical engineer, symposium
on (IME), 71
— Moulding of, temperature control of, by
V. A. Veselov (book), 658
— Reinforced, international conference, 103 Manufacture of components in (Dudley
Foundry Co. Ltd.), 551
— Use in fuel cell, 769
Plastigauges Manufacturing Co., Plastigauge plastic gauges for clearance in plain bearings, 489
Plate, boiler. See Boiler plate
— Elastic, influence surfaces of, by A. Pucher
(book), 658
— Range (trade publication), 56
— Rolling machine, Froriep, 368
Mill, universal, control equipment for (Dorman Long (Steel) Ltd.), 451
— Thick, ES3 automatic electroslag welding
machine for (ESAB), 156
— Working machine tools for Greenock dry
dock (Hugh Smith (Glasgow) Ltd.), 648
Platen press for plywood (Fielding and Platt Ltd.), 781
Platform, hydraulic, maintenance motor vehicle with, 556
Platformer gas plant for Regent refinery at Milford Haven, 579
— Unit for Regent refinery at Milford Haven,
579
Plating, electro. See Electro
Playcraft Toys Ltd., Petite plastic typewriter, 89 Plessey Group, position and prospects of, 525; trading reports of subsidiaries, 525 Plessey Overseas Ltd., trading report, 525 Plessey-UK Ltd., Type CF sub-miniature relay, 236; flight data recording system, 274; production of electronics components, 365; trading report, 525; Mark II and Mark IIF range of connectors, 758; M3000 digital tape transport with pneumatic drive, 793
Plexiglass 55 for aircraft transparencies, 643 Plough attachment for Honda horticultural tractors, 391
Plowden, Lord, on Tube Investments Ltd., 685 Plugs, drain, magnetic self-closing, Tedeco (Vatric Control Equipment Ltd.), 9
— Shrouded-pin 13A fused (MK Electric
Ltd.), 572
Plumpton, C., on A Course of Mathematics for Engineers and Scientists (book), 376 Plus 5 room heater with back boiler (Redfyre Ltd.), 604
Plus Gas Co. Ltd., Formula A dismantling fluid. Formula B protective fluid and Formula E for external metal treatment, 397; anti-corrosion fluids (trade publication), 628
Plus Ten fuel additive, 709
Plutonium enriched fuel for reactors (United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority), 574
— Fuel potentialities in advanced atomic
power systems, 693
— Recovery from spent natural uranium
(United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority), 574
Plymouth Corp., undersea plastic waler main for Drake's Island, 564
Plywood, Platen press for (Fielding and Platt Ltd.), 781
Pneumatic bridge control for Priboj cargo ship, 546
— Control equipment, PneumatiK Tel-O-Set,
113
— Conveyors, range of components for
(Thomas Robinson and Son Ltd.), 759
— Impression pad for printing (Printing, Research
See Letter, 322
Porritt, F. W., on Cable Covers Ltd., 621 Port of London Authority, modernization of
London docks, 702; new berths at Tilbury, 702
— Rochdale report on, 432, 433
— of Southampton. See Southampton Portal frame for Jopespan industrial building
system, 464
— Method of frame analysis for multi-storey
buildings, by Prof. F. C. McCormick, 440 Portarc SA32P mobile welding set (Rubery Owen and Co. Ltd.), 41
Portcrete Ltd., precast concrete for hotel and car park in Gibraltar, 789
Porter, H. K., Co. (Great Britain) Ltd., rubber products (trade publication), 150
Poseidon computers in aircraft carrier Eagle, 39 Posfbrd, Pavry and Partners, model of deep
water wharf in Bristol Channel for ore carriers, 57; Tema steelworks, Ghana, opening of, 680
Position control, hydraulic, investigation (PATRA), 616
Positioning system, “ HiFix,” for Channel Tunnel exploration, 549
Posts, concrete, Supastel, with steel jacket, 467 Post-curing of glass fibre bodies to reveal
faults (Reliant Motor Co.), 80 Post office. See General Post Office Post office Research Station, removal to new
site at Martlesham, 219; activities and achievements of, 219
Postal services, need for new techniques in (GPO), 734
— Workers wage increase for, 129 Pot cores (trade publication), 560
to international standards, range of
(Standard Telephones and Cables Ltd.), 673 Potassium, generators for production of pure samples of, 496
Potentiometers, capacitive, comparison with differential gratings, 408
— Inductive, comparison with differential
gratings, 408
— Miniature (Rotax) ,272
— Resistance, comparison with differential
gratings, 408
Potentiometric recorder, transistorized, Servoscribe, 491
Potter, Thomas, Ltd., annual report, 81 Powder Metallurgy, International Journal of,
784
— Silica, of respirable size (report), 219
— Tungsten carbide, self-bonding, Metco, 439;
applied by flame spraying, 2(38
Powell and Co., drum girdle for 40/50 gallon steel drums, 453
Powell Duffryn Engineering Co. Ltd., Dempster Dumpster bulk refuse handler, 649
Powell Duffryn Heating Ltd., activities of, 49; Housewarmer fan heaters, 64. See Correction, 259; brand name standardized “? Powell Duffryn,” 653
Powell Duffryn Ltd., annual statement, 301; progress of the Hamworthy companies and proposed expansion, 301
Powell Duffryn Shand, fuelling depot at London Airport, 244
Powell, G. F. and Son, arrangement with Foseco Ltd., 781
Powell, J. W., on Gas Lubricated Bearings (book), 688
Powell, L. S., Guide to the Overhead Projector, 353
Power Conference, World. See World Power Conference
— and conflict in organizations, by R. L,
Kahn and E. Boulding (book), 786
— Distribution lines, switched reactance
scheme for. Type SSRR3V (English Electric Co. Ltd.), 388
Network analysis, 187 Power Flexible Tubing Co. Ltd., expansion
joints (trade publication), 470
Power-Gas Corp., difficulties with continuous gas I eforming plant, 176; Gas Recycle
Hydrogenator plant at Avonmouth, 487; contract with Techmashimport for acetic acid plant, 621
Power industry, fuel and. See Fuel and power Power packs, emergency, Nife-O-Matic 1100
Series, 792
Hydraulic (Fairey Engineering Ltd.), 620 Phase III (Sutton Power (Equipment)
Ltd.), 710
Power-Packer battery operated hydraulic power units (Applied Power Industries Incorporated (UK) Ltd.), 110
Power plant, self-contained 550 kVA mobile, for Sudan Government (Grahame Puttick Ltd.), 762
Type TCS synchronizing unit for (Brush Electrical Engineering Co.), 581
See also Power station; Power, water; Substation; Atomic power station; Hydroelectric
Power-Plus diesel engine cleaning machine, 0-680, for Mersey Tunnel (Leyland), 821 Power station, atomic. See Atomic Blyth B, pre-service cleaning of steam plant, 207
Cottam, 57 Cwm Rheidol, 21-23 Dinas, 22
Drakelow, generator transformer for, 327. See Letter, 4\6
Drakelow C, supercritical boiler for, 586-587
Fawley, 121 Ferrybridge “ C,” barge unloading at,
139
Fiddler's Ferry, cement batching and mixing plant at, 152
Kingsnorth, de power link for, 25 Konakovo, commissioning of, 37.3 for paper mill at Dartford (Wiggins
Teape Ltd.), 746
Practice, modern (book), 722
Rugeley, soil stabilization with PFA, 171 Supercritical plant, 439
Vales Point, opening of, 708
— — West Thurrock, computer control at, 675 See also Power plant: Substation; Atomic
ENGINEERING, VOL. 198 (1964)
power station
Power supply equipment, regulated, for Winfrith research laboratories, 517 Meters and industrial counters (trade publication), 182
Thyristor static, for hot strip mill, 248
— Systems analysis by computer (University
College of Swansea), 545
Analysis for study o-f generating equipment requirements (CEGB), 187
— Take-off gear pump for tractors (Dowty),
167
— Transmission, de, for California, 25 De, cross-Channel, 24
De, Gotland-Sweden^ 24 De high-voltage,
on, 24
De high-voltage,
132
— — De high voltage,
US. 641 De, Japan (Sakuma), 25 De, Kingsnorth power station link, 25 De, Konti-Skan, 24 De, for New York City, 25 De, New Zealand, 24 De, Sardinia-Italy, 24 De, Volgagrad-Donbass, 24 at 400 kV and higher voltages, conference on (lEE), 290
Hydrostatic, by J. U. Thoma (book), 84;
(review), 240 Overhead lines, cost of, 285
— — Overhead lines, cost and voltage com
parisons, 800
Overhead lines, 400 kV, 800
Overhead lines, position and prospects of, 800
Underground lines, cost of, 285
Underground oil-filled cable on Sussex Downs, 800-801
Underground 275 kV ring main for London, 800
See also Drives; Transmission
— Units, hydraulic, battery operated, Power-
Packer (Applied Power Industries Incorporated (UK) Ltd.), 110
— See also Electric power
Powerboat Race, International Offshore, 189,221. See Letter, 290
Powerstat variable voltage transformers (trade publication), 819
Pownall, J. F., on water grid proposal, 65 Powrie, P. J., on programmed learning, 748 Prange, W. R., on Tooling for Aircraft and Missile Manufacture (review), 306
Pratslem Engineering Co. Ltd., Speedpress hydraulic press, 234
Pratt and Whitney TF30-P-1 turbofan engines for TFX supersonic fighter aircraft, 817 Precious Metal Depositors Ltd., metallizing technique for dosimeter lenses, 634; hermetic seal between glass and metal, 634 Precipitation chamber, at foundry of Cincinnati Milling Machines Ltd., 367
Precipitators, electrostatic, meeting on (lEE), 132
Precision balls, Delrin acetal resin, 515
— Lexan polycarbonate resin, 515
— Tools (trade publication), 658
Preflex composite beams for Scratchwood bridge on M1 motorway, 599
Press, automatic electrode briquetting, hydraulic, Model H2500-72-84 (Rockwell Machine Tool Co.), 677
— Baling, scrap metal, hydraulic (George
Cohen Machinery Ltd.), 759
— Bench, 2 ton pneumatic (Smart and Brown
(Machine Tools) Ltd.), 326
— Brakes (trade publication), 182
Hydraulic, 120 to 250 tons (Scottish
Machine Tool Corporation Ltd.), 236 •— Extrusion, automatic-cycle, at Redditch (British Aluminium Co. Ltd.), 663 1,350 ton, for Midland Extrusions Ltd.
(Fielding and Platt Ltd.), 570
— — 1,600 ton, for Midland Extrusions Ltd.
(Loewy Engineering Co. Ltd.), 570
— Forging, automatic control of, 624 Programme control of. 624
— Guard design and development. 458
— Interlock, Fastrip range of (Udal), 459
— Hydraulic, Fielding, for boiler tubes and
plates, 368
Speedpress (Bradbury Controls Ltd.), 234
Transfer, for motor car axles, 537 of tubular construction, 554
— Mechanical forging, high and low speed
(B. and S. Massey Ltd.), 305
— Openback inclinable crank, 25 ton (Hum-
phris and Sons Ltd.), 43
— Operation, automation of (Udal), 459
— Platen, for plywood (Fielding and Platt Ltd.),
781
— Single action, US I-Vickers, 42
— Transfer, in-line (PERA), 409
Press, William, and Son Ltd., trading report, 557 Pressed Steel Co. Ltd., formation of British Executive and General Aviation Ltd., 494; acquisition of Auster Aircraft Ltd., and F. G. Miles Ltd., 494; formation of Beagle Aircraft Ltd., 494
Pressure controllers, indicating. Type AP21 (Arie Ltd.), 556
— Liquids under, by A. T. J. Hayward,
314-315
— Measurements, low, conference on (NPL),
533
in vacuum systems, by J. H. Leek (book), 376
Pressure Products Incorporated (UK) Ltd., diaphragm compressor for Imperial College, 299; stainless steel valves and fittings, 677
— Regulator, compressed-air, Micro-Trol
(C. A. Norgren Ltd.), 825
— Sensor, PSFIOO (Elliott Brothers (London)
Ltd.), 758
— Switch/indicator with translucent mounting,
824
— Vessel, nickel steel, testing at cryogenic
temperatures, 72
Presswork, work handling equipment for
CIGRE conference
conference on (lEE),
by overhead lines in
(PERA), 409
Prestressed Concrete Development Group, prestressed concrete beams (trade publication), 28
See also Concrete, prestressed
Prestwick Airport, new terminal buildings, 466 Priboj cargo ship, with pneumatic bridgecontrol system, 546
Price policy, OECD report on, 221
Price, W. J., on Nuclear Radiation Detection (book), 340; (review), 626
Prichard, M., annual marketing award for 1964, 653
Pricing, product analysis, by W. Brown and E. Jaques (review), 559
Priestman Brothers Ltd., BC67 mast crane for industrial building schemes, 711
Primer, epoxy, electrocoating process for, 155 “ Primomatic ” centrifugal pumps publication), 182
Principle of Equivalence, Einstein’s, test on, 728
Printer, contact. Type KPI (Barr and Ltd.), 173
Printer-developers, continuous (E. N.
and Sons Ltd.), 144
Printing, automatic, on diazo paper, Caps- Jeffree modular microfilm enlargement system for, 358
— on beer cans, 815
?—? Frame, vacuum (Lee-Smith Photomechanics Ltd.), 357
— of locomotives and rolling stock, 727
— Machine, Halley New World, rotary gravure,
for plastic laminated sheet, 562
Monarch II office, 75
— Packaging and Allied Trades Research
Association, pneumatic impression pad for printing, 616; development of demonstration hydrostatic drive and a hydraulic position control, 616
— Pneumatic impression pad for
Packaging and Allied Trades Association), 616
Pritchett, C., on Chloride Electrical,
Probe, pinger, Edgerton, for underwater investigation, 708
Prober, wafer, laboratory Type PR61 (Vacwell Engineering Co. Ltd.), 794
Process control, computers for, 497
?— Industries, economics of, discussion on (Institution of Chemical Engineers), 540
Prodac 580 computer for hot strip mill, 248 Product analysis pricing, by W. Brown and E. Jaques (review), 559
— Development procedure, Hursley House
laboratories of IBM, 224-225; model 40 central processor for System/360 computers, 224-225
Production control by computer at Redditch (British Aluminium Co. Ltd.), 663
— Engineers, higher mathematics for, by
J. Sanger (book), 594
Production Engineering Ltd., Courage brewery mechanical handling system, 596
Research Association, conference and exhibition on production techniques, 102; Nickols automatic conversion for capstan lathe, 354; “Applications of Work Handling Equipment to Pressworking Operations,” 409
— Rationalized, a case study on the social
effects of, “ Multiproducts Ltd.”, by L. Klein (review), 275
— Studies in cold forming, service to manu
facturers (Weldall and Assembly), 248
— Techniques, conference on (PERA), 102
— — Exhibition on (PERA), 102
— Training school for senior apprentices
(John Holroyd and Co.), 228
Productivity in domestic heating and cooking appliance industry (OECD), 155
— Economic position and prospects and, 771
— Wage increases in relation to, 771 Professions, image of, 267
— Intelligence tests on, 266
Professional bodies, trade associations and, of the United Kingdom, by P. Millard (book), 26, 658
— Engineer. See Engineer
Profiling machine, Profimat, for copper strip roofing (Stolberger Zink Co.), 57
Profimat profiling machine for copper strip roofing (Stolberger Zink Co.), 57
Program Evaluation and Review Technique. See PERT
Programme control of forging press, 624 Patchboard, 77
— Controller (trade publication), 688
Drum type (Perrett Control Co. Ltd.), 491
Programmed instruction in industry, conference on, 705
— Learning for apprentices, 748
for apprentices, research into, 613
Conference on (BACIE), 748
Reports of experiences in, 748
Weaknesses of, 748
— Teaching, cost of, by J. Hebenten, 705 Programming, linear: methods and application,
by S. 1. Gass (book), 308
— Sequential, Cambridge-Allscott data-logging
equipment for, 348
Project Mercury propagation forecasts by Central Radio Propagation Laboratory, 601
— Planning and control in the construction
industry, by G. Turner and K. Elliott (book), 688
Projectile Engineering Co. Ltd., equipment for on-site mass concrete casting, 708
Projectors (trade publication), 340
— Fairchild Cinephonlc Mark V, 228
— Fairchild Mark IV sound film, 228
— Overhead, guide to, by L. S. Powell, 353 Propulsion, hydro-jet, by M. R. Hale and
D. H. Vorrie, 118-119
— Ion, for space flight, by E, Stuhlinger (book),
376; (review), 687
— Ship. See Atomic propulsion; Turbines Protective clothing (trade publication), 722, 786 Proton synchrotron, Nimrod, beam intensity
reaches designed figure, 460
Proudlove, J. A., town planning, 311-313
PSC Equipment Ltd., Limpet
vibrators, 110; Mono-Strand post-tensioning jack, 110 Public address system, amplifier
assemblies for (Magneta (BVC) Ltd.), 650
concrete concrete
sectional
(trade
refined
Stroud
Mason
(Printing, Research
557
— Buildings and Works, Ministry of. House
of Commons enlargement, 183; survey of employment in construction industries, 255
— Works and Municipal Services Congress
and Exhibition (Olympia), bursaries from proceeds, 613; exhibits at, 612, 618-620, 629, 649-650, 665, 681, 710-711, 760 Pucher, A., on Influence Surfaces of Elastic
Plates (book), 658
Puckle, O. S., on Introduction to Numerical Control of Machine Tools (book), 786 Puget Sound Bridge and Dry Dock Co., consortium with Stearns-Roger Corp., 685 Pulcinelli, Dr. M., on lighting and music, 34 Pullman, Dr. W. A., course for diesel engine designers, 136
Pulp mill at Workington (Thames Board Mills), 409
— and paper technology, handbook of, by
K. W. Britt (review), 241
Pulsation damper (trade publication), 84. See Correction, 150
Pulse Code Modulation in trial telephone system, 735
— Generator, CG200 millimicrosecond (A. C.
Cossor Ltd.), 310
Pulsed neutron research, symposium on (IAEA), 133
Pulsomatic electronic control system for fork lift trucks (Coventry Climax Engines Ltd.), 101
Pulsorber pulsation dampers (trade publication), 84. See Correction, 150 Pulverized fuel ash for soil stabilization, 171 for supercritical boiler, 586-587 Pump, axial-flow, for corrosive solutions
(GEC (Engineering) Ltd.), 110
— Axial-flow, design and performance of, by
A. Kovats (review), 403
— Axial-flow, for ship-testing tank (NPL), 660
— Centrifugal (trade publication), 182
Design and performance of, by A.
Kovats (review), 403 and diaphragm (trade publication), 340
— Concrete, hydraulic, 336 Mechanical, history of, 335
— — Pumpcrete PC3, PC4, and PC50 mech
anical type, 334-336
— — Pumpcrete PC50, 60 hp (Concrete
Pump Co. Ltd.), 121
— Controlled volume (trade publication), 376
— Diaphragm, glass fibre housing for (Patay
Pumps and Turbines Ltd.), 106
Self-priming lift and force (Berry Hill (Engineers) Ltd.), 199
— Diffusion, Blue Line PMC-48B, 761
— Double intra-vane, Vickers-Detroit, for
Payloader shovel drive, 547
— Dry dock (Drysdale), 648
— Gear, hydraulic, GPR Series of (Dowty
Hydraulic Units Ltd.), 649
; Power take-off, for tractors (Dowty), 167
— Liquefied petroleum gas (Zwicky Ltd.), 201
— Liquid, use of gas bearings, 370
— Low pressure axial piston. Series lOOL
(Denison Deri Ltd.), 110
— Metering (trade publication), 594
— Research and design service (Sigmund
Pulsometer Pumps Ltd.), 535
— Univac, for gravel pit (Henry Sykes Ltd.),
441
— Vacuum, compressor or,
(trade publication), 150 Filters for (General
(Radcliffe) Ltd,), 794 Pumpcrete PC50 60 hp
(Concrete Pump Co. Ltd.), 121 Pumpcrete PC3, PC4 and PC50 mechanical concrete pumps, 334-336
Pumped storage hydroelectric power UNIPEDE conference on, 63 Scheme, Cruachan, reversible turbines for, 269
— ?— Scheme in North Devon, 318 Pumping Exhibition, advance notice of, International, advance notice, 194
— Stations new equipment (Metropolitan
Water Board), 514
Punch, centre, automatic (Moore and Wright (Sheffield) Ltd.), 325
Punched card code for high temperature strength data of metals and alloys (ASTM), 504
Counter for (De La Rue Co. Ltd.), 428 Purdue University, foamed polystyrene under concrete shell roof, 121
Push button switches (trade publication), 340 Puttick, Grahame, Ltd., self-contained 550 kVA mobile power plant for Sudan Government, 762
Pye of Cambridge Ltd., trading results of, 397; acquisition of Unidare Ltd., and Ether Controls Ltd., 397; annual report, 397; management organization, 397
Pye Ltd., atomic reactor for research at Manchester University, 135
Pye Telecommunications Ltd., radio telephone equipment, 319
Pye, W. G., and Co. Ltd., laboratory pH meter (trade publication), 84
Pyrene Co, Ltd., runway foam-laying system for crash landings, 265; test paper dispensers (trade publication), 722
Pyrex domestic glassware, production of, 337
— Heat-resistant glassware, production of, 337 Pyrotenax Ltd., heating of M4 motorway,
Chiswick-Langley overhead section, 789
Northey oil free
Engineering Co.
concrete pump
plant.
pump
827
QUADRANT Engineering Co. Ltd., burners (trade publication), 528
Qualcast Ltd., trading report, 461
Qualcut Tools Ltd., cutting tools (trade publication), 277; machine reamer (trade publication), 594
Quality control of exports, Japan, 698
Production and, of NH220-250 series diesel engines at Shotts, Lanarkshire (Cummins Engine Co. Inc.), 280
Statistical, by E. L. Grant (book), 150
“ Quantrols ” (trade publication), 214 Quantum theory of atoms and radiation, by R. Becker (book), 376
Quartz oscillator gauge, 533
— Window for space simulation chambers (Westinghouse Scientific Equipment Department), 535
Queen’s University, Belfast, chair of management studies, 683
Quickfit and Quartz Ltd., interchangeable laboratory glassware, 337
Quiet Sun, International Year of, 600
Quikbild Homes Ltd., Quikbild system for house building, 598-599
Quiltstor ducted-air storage electrical heating unit, 764
QVF Ltd., glassware in chemical engineering, 337; industrial glass (trade publication), 506
RACINE Hydraulic and Machinery Inc., 530 Construction King wheeled excavator, 522
Racking, pallet, adjustable (Rubery, Owen and Co. Ltd.), 236
— and shelving system with no bolts (Boltless
Systems Ltd.), 715
Radar, daylight (Marconi Co. Ltd.), 310
— Decca type 978, 137
— High definition warning, at HMS Colling
wood, 38
— Marine, stabilized screen, Argus 16
(Marconi International Marine Co. Ltd.), 235
—? Measurement techniques (NBS), 220
— Scatter, research at Jicamarca Observatory
on geomagnetic equator, 601
— Signal-to-noise ratio in (ASWE), 39
— System, meteorological. Rainbow (Marconi
Co. Ltd.), 388
— ?—RDR-100 lightweight transistorized, for
light twin aircraft (Bendix Corp,), 516
— 3-D, at HMS Collingwood, 38
Radburn (New Jersey), pedestrian/vehicle separation, 312
Radiation, atomic, dosemeter calibration facility (CEGB), 772
— Atoms and, quantum theory of, by R.
Becker (book), 376
— Beneficial uses of, report on, 661
— Detection, nuclear, by W. J. Price (book),
340; (review), 626
— Gamma sources for dosemeter calibration.
Radiation-produced wood-plastic combination. Novawood, 343
Radiation protection, principles of, by G. Eaves (book), 84
— Space, effects on microcircuits, research
into. 615
Radiator control valve for low-pressure hot water central heating (BSA Harford Pumps Ltd.), 732
Radiatron, precision stop watches, 794
Radio altimeter, micro-miniature (Standard Telephones and Cables Ltd.), 272
— Committee, Joint, formation and activities
of, 512
— Communications Exhibition, International,
exhibits at, 668
— Engineers, reference data for (book), 124
— Frequency modulated, in dynamic testing
of tyres (Goodyear Aerospace Corp.), 14
— Pictures, observations of sun by, 693
— Propagation Laboratory, Boulder, Colorado
(NBS), 600-601
— Receiver, Double Diversity ISB (Marconi
Co. Ltd.), 426
HF, H23O1 (Marconi Co. Ltd.), 426 Single sideband, self-tuning (Marconi Co. Ltd.), 716
—? Relay system H700 (Marconi Co. Ltd.), 426
— Research, advances in, by J,
(review), 721
— Society of Great Britain, 668
— Station, mobile, HS27/HR28
Co. Ltd.), 426
— Telegraph station, vlf. Anthorn,
— Telephone equipment (Pye Telecommunica
tions Ltd.), 319
Equipment for UHF wavebands (British Communications Corp. Ltd.), 310
— Telephony in coal mining industry, 512 for fuel and power industries, 512. See
Correction, 609
for mines rescue and ambulance services (NCB), 512
— Telescope, 140 ft (National Radio
Astronomy Observatory), 117
— and Television Show, Garrard record
reproduction equipment at, 284
— Tower, GPO, revolving restaurant, 87;
current collection equipment, 87; passenger lifts for (Express Lift Co.), 158
— Transmission, very low frequency. Anthorn,
750
— Transmitter/receiver M350I, Airborne(Ekco
Electronics Ltd.), 310
— Transmitter, self-tuning (Marconi Co.
Ltd.), 716
Very-high-frequency sound, at Hereford (BBC), 660
Very-low-frequency, Anthorn, 751
— Waves, propagation of, research on, 600 Radioactivity levels in Rhine Basin, 694
— Monitors, whole body, directory of, 543 Radioheliograph station at Narrabri, Australia,
693
Radioisotopes, electric power direct from (Battelle Memorial Institute), 251
— Laboratory of Vauxhall Motors Ltd., 204
— Wear measurement by, 204
Rae, D., spontaneous combustion of methane, 251
Rail, Cartic 4 two-tier, motor-car carrier, 517 Railway accidents, statistics for 1963, 703 —- Automatic, conference on, 351
A. Saxton
(Marconi
750
26
ENGINEERING, VOL. 198 (1964)
Railways, automatic, convention on, 379, 392 Position and prospects of, 392-393
— Board, Indian, contract for overhead
electrification, 765
— Bridge. See Bridge
— British. See British Railways
— Car axles, magnetic testing machine for, 625
— Elevated, proposal by C. W. Glover, 733*
— Gauge, 2 ft, in South Africa, by S. M.
Moir (review), 275
— Level crossing with anti-skid roadway
surface, 680
— Locomotive. See Locomotive
— Metropolis, Scottish, the history of, by
J. Thomas (review), 435
— in the New Air Age, by R. Hammond
(book), 308
— Plastics applications, 727
— Post Office, driverless trains on, 393
— Swiss Federal, automatic operation of, 393
— Underground, automatic pilot for, 393 See also London Transport Executive
— World, 1963-4 (book), 214
Railweight fully automatic weighing system, 554
Rain and wind simulator for testing windows and walls, 660
Rainbow meteorological radar system (Marconi Co. Ltd.), 388
Rake attachment for Honda horticultural tractors, 391
Raleigh Cycle Co., history of, 114
Raliegh Industries Ltd., Sturmey-Archer three-speed bicycle hub, 114-116; Sturmey- Archer bicycle accessories, 115; history of, 116
Ramada, F., cold rolling steel mill, Ovar, Portugal (Bromford Iron and Steel Co. Ltd,), 364
Ramsden, R., and Son Ltd., plant for lining tanks with phenol-epoxy, 342
Random path detector. Mastercount, 676 Rangefinding by ruby laser, 61
Rank Cintel resilience measuring equipment, 215
Rank Organization Ltd., Talysurf 4 surface measuring instrument, 74; closed-circuit television for press visits, 415; office copying machine, 415; activities of, 429; growth and expansion programme, 429; precast concrete for hotel and car park in Gibraltar, 789
Rank Xerox Ltd., Model 813 copying machine for hiring, 425
Ransome and Maries Bearing Co. Ltd., annual report, 653; increased exports, 653; expansion of Annfield Plain factory, 653
Ransomes and Rapier Ltd., GPO tower revolving restaurant, 87; Koehring 505 “ Skooper ” excavator loader, 665
Rant, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Z., losses in energy economics, 439
Rapier 440 crawler crane for coal handling plant, 730
Rath, Prof. G. J., on government reliability data for private industry, 637
Rationalized electronic component packing (GEC Electronics Ltd.), 274
— Production, a case study on the social
effects of, “ Multiproducts Ltd.”, by L. Klein (review), 275
Rawlinserts cast-in fixings for concrete, 620 Rawlplug Co. Ltd., Rawlinserts cast-in fixings for concrete, 620
Raytheon Cossor Bright display system RBDE5 for television monitoring (A. C. Cossor Ltd.), 272
Reader, document, Autolector (English Electric Leo), 499
Reader, E., and Sons Ltd., Reader-Nevander colloidal grout mixer, 788
Reader, microfilm, Magnaprint, 492 Reader-Nevander colloidal grout mixer, 788 Readout equipment for X-ray fluorescence spectrometer, 77
Reamer, machine (trade publication), 594 Reaming, SMP-Lyon floating chuck for (Acbars Ltd.), 8
Rebel motor car (Reliant Engineering), 503 Reboul, P., on Dictionary of Plastics (book), 242
Receipting machine, Sweda, 492
Receiver, optical frequency, 111
— See also Radio receiver
Record Electrical Co. Ltd., graphic recorders (trade publication), 28
— Reproducing equipment (Braun), 444
— Reproduction equipment (Garrard), 284 Recorders, clocks and (trade publication), 242
— Graphic (trade publication), 28
— Potentiometric, transistorized, Servoscribe,
491
— Strip chart (trade publication), 470
— Structural deflection, photoelectric^ for
(Goulding and Partners (Consultant neers) Ltd.), 565
— Time, Model M16 (Magneta (BVC)
491
— Time-temperature (Ultra Electronics
310
Recording of ship trials data, 19
'— System, Emidata eight-channel frequency modulated, 135
Emidata, for fatigue test programming, 535
for phase and amplitude variations (NBS), 251
Recreation Centre, National, at Crystal Palace, 85
Rectifiers, air-cooled silicon, for electroplating (Westinghouse Brake and Signal Co. Ltd.), 389
— Diodes, silicon, medium power (trade
publication), 786
— and rectifier equipment (trade publication),
182
— Transformer (trade publication), 403
Red Top air-to-air missile (Hawker Siddeley Dynamics), 330
Red Top battery, progress of (Oldham and Son Ltd.), 205
Redburn, H. C., on motor vehicle fleet management, 421
Redfyre Ltd., Autogas-45 gas-fired boiler for
Engi-
Ltd.),
Ltd.),
central heating, 64; Domesticaire-45/gas warm air unit, 64; Plus 5 room heater with back boiler, 604
Redhead, P. A., low pressure measurements, 533
Redifon Communications Division, flight data recorder, 274
Redman Tools Ltd., all-hydraulic roll-forming machine for stainless steel motor car bumpers, 178
Redpath Brown and Co. Ltd., company history (trade publication), 340
Reed, Braithwaite, Stuart and Lipscombe, prestressed concrete bridge, Hobart, 664
Reed-Hill, R, E., on Physical Metallurgy Principles (review), 657
Reed_& Mallik Ltd., Forth road bridge, 296; New South
Gladesville highway bridge,
Wales, 467
Reed Paper Group Ltd., safety
Aylesford site, 79
Reeling and slitting machine (T.
Co. Ltd.), 491 Refinery, Fawley, safety measures at, 78
— at Milford Haven, 126, 578-579 Reflectors, catseye, drilling machines for, 821 Refractory baffles. Mallet, 522
— Gunning machine, Gunolith Gun Mk. IIB,
326
— Lining, high-temperature, Silvaline, 298
— Metals, electron-beam furnace for (Murex
Ltd.), 246-247
Refrigeration equipment for grain, 745 Refrigerators, absorption-type, leak tested by mass spectrometry, 342
— Philips, Type A20, 452 Refuse collecting vans, Norba, 619
— Collection motor vehicle, continuous
loading. Crushload Mark 2, 681
— Disposal equipment, bulk (Braby of Britain
Group), 9
Incinerator, Sealed Flame, 823 Problem in Britain, 65
— Handler, bulk, Dempster Dumpster, 649
— Handling system, Binsac, 649
— Paper sacks, for (trade publication), 242 Regal 3/25 three-wheeled motor car, bodies for
(Reliant Motor Co.), 80
Regent Oil Co. Ltd., oil refinery at Milford
Haven, 578-579
Regent Pembroke tanker, 579
Regent Refining Co., refinery at Milford Haven, 126
Regie de I'Electricite d'lxelles, system for central control of sub-stations, 457
Regional Advisory Councils, 771 Regional Boards, 771 for economic planning, 638
— Planning, conference on, 736
— Scientific Services. See British Railways Reinforced concrete. See Concrete Reinforcement, cellular, Hexmetal, for granolithic flooredges, 87
Reinforcing bars, plastic support for, Cribs, 664
— Yarn, high modulus industrial (Courtaulds
Ltd.), 72
Reinluft process for sulphur dioxide removal, 511
Reith lectures on automation, by Sir Leon Bagrit, 605, 639, 670, 701, 734
Relativity, electromagnetic theory and, by
R. Becker (book), 376 Relays (trade publication), 754
— Communication satellites, 344-346
— Control, Type 832 (Brookhirst Igranic Ltd.),
580
— Count-down, Rodene, 759
— De (trade publication), 754
— Magnetically operated, Magnaswitch, 824
-— New designs for (B and R Relays Ltd.), 548
— Photo-electric cell operated (trade pub
lication), 84
— Sub-miniature, Type CF (Plessey-UK Ltd.),
236
— Transistorized distance, high speed. Type
YTG (English Electric Co. Ltd.), 173 Reliability, colloquium on, 71
— Data from government projects, conference
on (IEEE), 637
— Engineering, and long
R. P. Haviland (book), Reliant Engineering, Rebel
Scimitar motor car, 503
Reliant Motor Co. Ltd., rebuilding glass fibre shop, 80; post-curing of glass fibre bodies to reveal faults, 80; bodies for Regal 3/25 three-wheeled motor car, 80; Board of Trade refusal for expansion, 813
Remington Rand, Model 2000 Dyeprinter photocopier with electro-mechanical separation, 761
Remploy Ltd., clothing, 490; annual report, 717 Renault Caravelle convertible sports motor car, 645
— Dauphine motor car, 455
— Gordini Formula II motor car engine, 1
— Motor cars, position and prospects of, 454
— R8 Gordini saloon motor car^455, 502 Rendel, Palmer and
station, 121 Rene Bonnet racing at Le Mans, 14 Renfrew Research
supercritical boiler, 586 Renold Chains Ltd,, sprag clutches (trade publication), 786
Renwick, W., on Digital Storage Systems (review), 27
Repairs, cast iron (trade publication), 506
— to concrete highway structures, report on,
261
Repeaters for submarine telephone systems (Submarine Cables Ltd.), 168
•— Submerged, for submarine telegraph cable systems, 755-756
Republic Steel Corp., ladle degassing process 811
Repz embracing clamp (Sales Expansion (Engineering) Ltd.), 200
Rescue harness, straight lift, Pakawa (Barrow Hepburn and Gale Ltd.), 112
Research expenditure in Sweden, 284
— for Industry 1963 (report) (Department of
Scientific and Industrial Research), 189
measures at
H. Dixon and
life design, by 150; (review), 558 motor car, 503;
Tritton, Fawley power
motor car performance
Establishment, test on
Research Instruments Ltd., micromanipulator units, 677
— in iron and steel industry (report), 810
— Management, study conference on (Cam
bridge), 162
Training in, by Dr. J. G. Pearce, 162 Trust, study conference on research management (Cambridge), 162
— Scientific, in universities (DSIR), 306
— Ship, A/uminaut submarine, 378
Reservoir covers, aluminium (Alcan Industries Ltd.), 86
— Cwm Rheidol, 21, 23
— Dinas, 21
— Nant-y-Moch, 21
Resilience measuring equipment for testing golf balls (Dunlop Rubber Co. Ltd.), 215 Resimix H/J liquid gel composition thixotropic epoxy resin (W. Pickard and Co. Ltd.), 62 Resin, acetal, Delrin, precision balls, 515
— Phenolic, use in plastic laminated sheet, 562
— Polycarbonate, Lexan, precision balls, 515
— Synthetic, adhesive, Tretobond-395 (Treto-
bond Ltd.), 401
Pilot plant (Hygrotherm Engineering Ltd.), 282
— Thermoplastic, adhesives. Versalon (Cray
Valley Products Ltd.), 72
Resistors, encapsulated precision, wirewound, type P8S (Miniature Electronic Components Ltd.), 197
Resolvers, comparison with differential gratings, 408
Respirator, industrial, FilterSafe, with various filter cartridges (Siebe Gorman and Co. Ltd.), 112
Restrictive Practices Court, judgment on building contracts, 161
Labour Government's policy on, 771 Retford dive-under scheme of British Railways, 630
Retraining, adult (OECD seminar), 449
Reuleaux, F., on The Kinematics of Machinery: Outline of a Theory of Machines (review), 785
Revol Ltd., Voler Moly Bentone Grease, high- temperature grease, 229
Rex roadmaking equipment for M6 motorway, 243
Reynolds Metals Co., aluminium submarine ?? ? 378;
sliding
research, framed
Road Machines (Drayton) Ltd., Bobcat loading shovel, 41
-— Programme under Labour government, 767
— Repairs, dual-carriageway, steel planking
for temporary carriageways during, 747
— Research Laboratory, annual report, 169;
activities of, 169; safety fences and curbs, 169; knock-down tests on lamp standards, 169; lamp standard with fragible joint, 169; dimmed headlight studies, 170; anti-skid braking systems, 170; seat belt studies, 170; demonstration of road safety improvement developments, 442; skidding resistance of road surfaces, 442; collapsible lamp-post, 442; crash barriers for dual carriageways. 442; anti-locking devices for motor cycles, 442; traffic capacity studies on road systems, 442; test track at Crowthorne, 442; tropical road building research in Malaysia, 466
— Rollers, Clearsided series (Thomas Green and
Son Ltd.), 618
— -— Three-axle, Unimax 8, 710
— Roughness indicator, electronic, CT444
(Soiltest Incorporated), 261
— Safety improvement developments, demon
stration of (RRL), 442
Tyres and (trade publication), 819
— Signs, illuminated warning, on M5 motor
way, 645
— Surface finisher, bituminous, CAFL Ermont,
184
Skidding resistance of (RRL), 442 Traffic simulator for testing (Shell International Petroleum Co. Ltd.), 153
— Sweeper, Mechanical Orderly, 620
— Systems, traffic capacity studies on (RRL),
442
— Test, AASHO, 694
Equations in pavement design (Highway Research Record), 42, 694
— Traffic. See Traffic
— Train, concrete, for construction of Newark
By-pass, 120
— Transport of liquid chemicals, fire precau
tions for, 189
— See also Bypass; Flyover;
Motorway
Roadliner, single-deck bus chassis, 363
Roadmaking machinery exhibition 210
Highway;
Daimler,
Aluminaut for ocean Twinslide aluminium windows, 565
RED Co. Ltd., protective
publication), 786 Rheidol hydroelectric power
opening of, 21; descriptiption of, 21-23 Rhinau-Sundhouse dam on River Rhine, 807,
808 Rhine Basin, radioactivity levels in, 694
— River, barrage statistics, 807
Hydroelectric power schemes on, by
J. H. M. Sykes, 805-808 Lock design and construction on, 808 Shipping on, 807
Ricardo and Co. Engineers (1927) Ltd., works open to public, 81; history and development, 81; financial report, 781; acquisition of G. Cusson’s Ltd., 781; success of open days, 781
Rice 20 cc 2-stroke, engine petrol, for model Cooper racing car, 14
Richard Thomas and Baldwins Ltd., model of deep water wharf in Bristol Channel for ore carriers, 57; repair of slabbing mill shears at Spencer Steel Works, 91; automation of hot strip mill at Spencer Steelworks, 770
Richards, R. H., Admiralty research on anchors, 675
Richardson, P. D., cold starts demand engine re-design, 576
Richardsons, Westgarth and Co. Ltd., annual review, 269; position and prospects of companies in atomic industries and marine engineering, 269
Richardsons, Westgarth Group, shell boilers (trade publication), 277
Richmond Machine Tool Co. Ltd., radial drilling machine, 11
Ridge Tool (UK) Ltd., formation of, 248 Ridger attachment for Honda horticultural tractors, 391
Ridley, Captain W. T. C., on education and training of naval engineering officers, 575 Rienitz, J., on Contributions to Interference Microscopy (review), 374
Rifle range, electronic, Chad Valley, 796 Rigiva milling machines (Thomas W. Ward), 42 Rikkihappo Oy, construction of chemicalmanufacturing works for, 301
Riley Aeronautics Corp,, conversion of Hawker Siddeley Dove aircraft, 714
Riley 400 Dove aircraft (conversion), 714 Riley (IC) Products Ltd., gaserator incinerator
(trade publication), 150; screw feed elevators (trade publication), 436
Rilsan nylon coating for steel lighting standards, 210
Ring springs, shock tests on (Birmingham University), 613
— Strength of, by R. Pascal (review), 374 Ringsdorff Carbon Co. Ltd., metering pumps
(trade publication).
River Arun, polyvinyl over, 171
— Banks, “ Unibank ”
heading for, 788
— Floor hydrology, symposium on (ICE), 572
— Lagan road bridge, work commenced, 183
— Rhine, hydroelectric power schemes on, by
J. H. M. Sykes, 805-808
— Tyne, road bridge over, at Newcastle, 372 Rivet, “ Dasiy,” Huck range, two-piece large-
diameter, 517
RM Electric Ltd., Aquafone two-way telephone communication system for divers, 716
Road bridge. See Bridge
— Building research, tropical, in Malaysia
(RRL), 466
— Concrete, Newark joint for, 120
— Construction, concrete road train for, 120
— Elevated, in prestressed concrete, Man
cunian Way, 597
clothing
project,
(trade
official
594
chloride water main
asbestos cement bulk
(Moscow
Roadstone sizing, West-Flamrich screens for, 710
Robbins, E. L. G., on Engineering Industries Group Apprenticeship scheme and Industrial Training Foundation, 446
Robbins Report, criticism at BACIE conference, 419
Robens, Lord, annual marketing award for 1964, 653
Robertson, H. H., Co., steel underfloor electric ducting, 245
Roberts, E. H., and Co. (Sales) Ltd., Space Climber lightweight one-man building cradle, 244
Roberts strip packing machines for liquids and solids, 357
Robertshaw, M. F.. Ltd., salvage trailer, 580 Robertson, A., Britain's valve industry, 589 Robertson Thain Ltd., steel underfloor electric ducting, 245
Robertson, W. H. A., and Co. Ltd., wire-drawing machine, 75
Robertson, W. S., regional planning conference, 736
Robinson and Co. Ltd., Rodene count-down relay, 759
Robinson, D., and Co. Ltd., electronic timer (trade publication), 56
Robinson, E. S. and A., marketing of Sellotape products, 203
Robinson, N. W., Knudsen gauges, 533
Robinson, Thomas, and Son Ltd., micro detacher and feeder (trade publication), 56; range of components for pneumatic conveyors, 759
Robotug automatic transporter, 622-623 Rochar Type A 1195 transistorized electronic chronometer (Solartron Electronic Group Ltd.), 235
Rochdale report on ports, 432, 433
Rock blasting, “ Cosminex ” NG-sensitized slurry for, 260
— Drilling rig, high pressure (Holman Brothers
Ltd.), 522
— Permeability to water, measurement of, 58 Rocket, meteorological. Skua (Bristol Aerojet
Ltd.), 330-331
Rocket, Skylark, sun pointing attitude control of nose cone in, 347
?— Systems, type SAS 224-001 multi-control valve for (Hymatic Engineering Co. Ltd.), 265
Rockwell Machine Tool Co. Ltd., USl-Vickers single action press, 42; press brakes (trade publication), 182; Model H2500-72-84 automatic electrode briquetting hydraulic press, 677
Rod mill, opposed cantilever (BISRA), 409
Roddam, T., on Transistor Amplifiers for Audio Frequencies: Principles of Design (review), 122
Rodene count-down relay, 759
Rodgers, W. T., regional planning conference, 737
Rogers Aviation, Nav-O-Matic range of automatic pilots for twin-engined aircraft, 588
Rolba Ltd., Rolba-Peitl sweeping machine trailer for motorways, 711
Rolba-Peitl sweeping machine trailer for motorways, 711
Roll-forming machine, all-hydraulic, for stainless steel motor car bumpers (Redman Tools Ltd.), 178
Roll-on-roll-oflr cargo handling, 407
Rollalong Ltd., Rollalong aluminium shelter as mobile chlorination plant, 474
Roller bearings. See Bearings
— Breon nitrile rubber, 525
— Conveyor, Polytube covers for (LRS Equip
ment Ltd.), 489
— Road. See Road roller
ENGINEERING, VOL. 198 (1964)
“ Rollguide ” table and slide movement units (H. G. Stevens Co. Ltd.), 197
Rollin, B. V., on Introduction to Electronics (review), 339
Rolling, hot, of strip for tube production, 45
— Machine, plate, Froriep, 368
— Mill, billet, continuous, Loewy, 44-45
— — Bloom, reversing Davy-United, 44-45 Cold, Ovar, Portugal (F. Ramada), 364 Copper and brass strip, modernization
of (Imperial Metal Industries (Kynoch) Ltd.), 595
Instrumentation (trade publication), 150 KDN2 on-line computer for control of, 15
Opposed cantilever, for rod and bar (BISRA), 409
Plant at Shelton Iron and Steel Ltd., 15 Slabbing mill shears, repair of (RTB), 91 Strip, automation of (Richard Thomas Baldwins Ltd.), 770
Strip, 80 in (Bethlehem Steel Co.), 248 Universal plate, control equipment for (Dorman Long (Steel) Ltd.), 451
Rollover machines, at foundry of Cincinnati Milling Machines Ltd., 367
Rolls-Royce Ltd., Vanden Plas Princess 4-litre R motor car with FB60 engine, 249;
• ? ? • • " - 328;
aircraft aircraft aircraft aircraft . turbojet
engine, 328; Tyne turboprop engine, 329; RBI53 by-pass jet engine, 329; RBI 62 lift-jet engine, 329; Continental GIO-
activities in aircraft-engine field, Conway RCo_43D turbo-fan engine, engine, engine, engine, aircraft aircraft aircraft aircraft
470-A fuel-injection aircraft engines for Beagle B206 executive aircraft, 495; improved efficiency of short-haul jet airliners, 610; Dart, Tyne, Conway, Avon and Spey aircraft engines components, 610-611
Romashka thermoelectric device, 324
Roneo Ltd., agreement with Vickers Ltd., 461 Roof beams, placing, trolley for, 631
— Concrete shell, foamed polystyrene under
(Purdue University), 121
— Design for foundry of Cincinnati Milling
Machines Ltd., 366
— Dome, at New Hall, Cambridge University,
reinforced cement mortar shells for, 245
-— Systems for Quikbild houses, 598
— Truss designs for Jonespan industrial
building system, 464
— Ventilators, power, ILG, with centrifugal
fans (Ozonair Engineering Co. Ltd.), 111 Roofing, copper strip, machine-laid, 57 Rookes V. Barnard, 317
Rootes Group, improvements to Singer Vogue motor car, 462; Humber Hawk, Super Snipe and Imperial motor cars, 519 Ropes, BNS Nylon 992 for, 646
Ropner Holdings Ltd., member of consortium, Ocean Bulkers Ltd., 145
Rosair, J. S. B., on machines and men, 416 Roskill, O. W,, survey on local government consortia, 349
Ross Group Ltd., Ross Valiant stern trawler, 88 Ross, S. D., on Handbook of Applied Instrumentation (review), 752
Ross Valiant stern trawler, 88
Rotacycle Type FM chucking automatics (Soag Machine Tools Ltd.), 676
“ Rotameters ” for flow measurements (trade publication), 376
Rotameter Manufacturing Co. Ltd., flow meters (trade publication), 376; flow meter calibration (trade publication), 722 Rotary, optical, and automatic indexing table (Newall Group Sales Ltd.), 326
Rotating electrical machines, commutation in, conference on (IEE), 635-636
Rotax, miniature potentiometers, 272 Rotex 6E hand label making tool (Avery Adhesive Products Ltd.), 172
Rotherham, Dr. L., on MHD generator, 33 Rothmans management studies in Queens University, Belfast, 683
“ Rotoaflon ” sliding bearings for Mancunian Way, 597
“ Rotomixair ” drying systems (trade publication), 722
Rotopark Ltd., ring conveyor car park, 279 Rotoptic table, Societe Genevoise, 457 Rotork Engineering Co. Ltd., manual valve operator, 41
Rottger, H., on Schuttgutubergabe auf Stetig- forderer (book), 28
Round Oak Steel Works Ltd., steel sections (trade publication), 506
Rousseau, J., Pre-determined Motion Time System, 448
Routing machine, portable, ELU MOF 1I/E2/ M (Trend Industrial Equipment Ltd.), 677 “ Rovac ” rotary vacuum filter (trade publication), 688
Rover gas turbines at Farnborough Air Show, 329
Rowe, Dr. P. N., on fluidized beds: answer to peak power?, 322. See Letter, 352
Roy and Partners Ltd., “ Space-Wise ” cinema film, 717
Royal Aircraft Establishment, exhibits at Farnborough Air Show, 265; UK3 satellite exhibits, 265; Concord supersonic airliner exhibits, 265; “ heads-up ” display system, 265
— Institute of British Architects, symposium
on copper in building, 37
— Institution of Engineering Institutions,
comment on formation proposal, 4
— National Institute for the Blind, vibrator
door bell for deaf-blind persons, 828
— Naval Engineering College, conference on
naval engineering, 195
— Navy, electrical training in, 38
Engineering and, conference on (Institution of Mechanical Engineers), 575
Guided weapons training in, 39 Integrated communication system in, 39 Murray Scheme in, 575
— Smithfield Show (Earls Court), exhibits at,
328; Dart turboprop 328; Spey by-pass jet
328; Medway by-pass jet
328; Avon RB146R
743-745
— Society, conference on Challenge of
Modern Engineering, 476; increase in Fellows elected annually, 701
— — for the Prevention of Accidents, congress
on prevention of occupational accidents, 34
— Statistical Society, inaugural address,
Britain’s economic expansion by P. Chambers, 702
Royce Electric Furnaces Ltd., separation plant for pure hydrogen, 646
Royston Instruments Ltd., flight recording equipment, 817
Rubbers, Breon nitrile (manual), 525
•— Floor tiles, synthetic, Hypalon, for Church House, Westminster, 401
•— Glove, nitrile, Chirco-lite, 582
— Nitrile, Breon, for fluid seals and wiper
rings, 551
— Products (trade publication), 150
— Reinforced with glass fibreyarn (Owen-
Corning Fibreglass Corp.), 489
— Synthetic fluoride. Viton (Dupont), 62 International symposium on (London), 5 Super Natsyn, 596
— Technology, courses in, 652
Ruberoid Co. Ltd., “ Hyload ” plastic based dampcourse, 680
Rubert and Co. Ltd., surface roughness standards by electroforming, 43
Rubery Owen and Co. Ltd., Portarc SA32P mobile welding set, 41; adjustable pallet racking, 236; arc welding machine, 357 Rubidium-vapour frequency standard, 692 Ruby laser. See Laser
Ruck-Zuck hydrodynamic industrial cleaners (Becker and Co. Ltd.), 74
Rugby College of Engineering Technology, postgraduate course in diesel engine design, 136; opening of water turbine house, 521
Rugeley power station, soil stabilization with PEA, 171
Runway foam-laying system for crash landings (Pyrene Co. Ltd.), 265
Russell, L., on Cement and Concrete Association, 244; on Carbides in Nuclear Energy (book), 754
Russell Richards Ltd., portable tape recorders, 348
Russia, acetic acid plant for, 621
— Oxygen-blown converters for steelmaking
in, 179
— Sintering of metal strip and wire in, 207
Ruston and Hornsby Ltd., trading results, 176; diesel engines (trade publication), 340; WB-air-cooled single cylinder diesel engine, 516; 6APC diesel engine for marine propulsion, 523; diesel engines (trade publication), 528
Rutherford High Energy Laboratory, hydrogen bubble chamber from Saclay Laboratory, 460; see also Nimrod
Ryder, J. D., on Electronic Fundamentals and Applications (book), 819
SAATY, T. L., on Non-Linear Mathematics (review), 402
SABO Universal, electric concrete cleaning machine, 121
Sacks, paper, for refuse (trade publication), 242
Sadi Engineering Co. Ltd., micro-planetary gears, 554
Safe systems of work, by A. L. Brentwood, 34 Safe Torque reversible tap driver, 356
Safety battery charger (Salford Electrical Instruments Ltd.), 668
— Belts for motor cars (Britax Ltd.), 462 for motor vehicles, RRL study of, 170
— Controller for two-hand operation (McKel
len Automation Ltd.), 200
— Device, electronic, Electro-Alarm, for cranes
(Thomas W. Ward Ltd.), 112
for railway locomotive drivers, 791
— Equipment (trade publication), 560
Manufacture of (Acrow (Engineers) Ltd.), 79
Manufacture of (Siebe Gorman), 78-79
— Fences and curbs (RRL), 169
— and fire education, conference on, 635
— Fire, in industry, 752
— Footwear (Wilkins and Denton Ltd.), 112
— Glass for land transport, revision of BS857
parts 1 and 2 (British Standards Institution), 383
Sales of (Triplex), 429
— Industrial Exhibition (London), exhibits at,
112
— Kerb, Ellis-Trief, 629
— in lift design, 159
— Measures, health and, by Prof. J. Kaplan,
34
in industry, congress delegates’ study tours, 78-79
— in Mines Research Establishment, Some
Experiments on Transient Ventilation Changes in Mines (report), 219; Silica Powders of Respirable Size; Studies of Particle Shapes and Surfaces (report), 219; report on spontaneous ignition of methane, 251
— Motor car seat, Watford GT3, 803
— in press operation, 458
— Road improvement developments, demon
stration of (RRL), 442
Tyres and (trade publication), 819 •— Tractor, research on (NIAE), 482-483 SAI Research and Development Department, fertilizer manufacture by new granulation process, 91
Saint. See St
Salary review policies and trends, 479
— See also Income: Wage
Sales Enterprise Ltd., B. Elliott’s controlling interest in, 429
Sales Expansion (Engineering) Ltd., Repz embracing clamp, 200
— Kiosk in reinforced plastic, 208
Salford Electrical Instruments Ltd., safety battery charger, 668
Salmon, A., on Nuclear Reactor (book), 124; (review), 435
Salopian-Kenneth Hudson Ltd., Insta-Hitch automatic tractor coupling, 89
Salvage trailer (M. F. Robertshaw Ltd.), 580 Salvesen, Chr., and Co. Ltd., Fre-FIo food freezing by fluidized bed, 154
Samans, C. H., on Metallic Materials in Engineering (review), 148
SAMES 400 keV position ion accelerator, 772 Sampling systems theory and its application, by
Ya. Z Tsypkin (book), 56; (review), 306 Samuely, Felix J., and Partners, independently supported first floor extension to sports pavilion, 372
Sand, foundry, mixing machine. Mini Ribbon- Flo, 761
— Preparing machine, Wemco, 710 Sanders, T. R. B., on metric system, 285 Sanders, W. H. (Electronics) Ltd., fractional
horsepower motor speed controllers, 673 Sanders, W. H., Ltd., temperature controllers using thyristors, 824
Sanderson, Arthur, and Sons Ltd.,
warehouse extension, 631
Sanderson Brothers and Newbould
forging hammer with spring
121; speed reducers (trade publication), 754
Sandlime Brick Congress, International (Berlin), 693
Sandvik Swedish Steels Ltd., facemills (trade publication), 124
Sandwich courses. See Courses
Sanger, J., on Higher Mathematics for Production Engineers (book), 594
Santa Fe Drilling Services Ltd., drilling contractors for Mobil Oil Co. Ltd., 381; oil drilling platform and equipment, 381
Sanyo Co., portable tape recorders, 348 Sapper snowploughs for tractors and lorries, 649
Sapphire whisker paper, high-strength (Thermo- kinetic Fibers Inc.), 298
Sardinia, Italy, de power transmission system, 24
Sargent and Greenleaf, battery holders for electronic equipment, 641
Satellite, communications, attitude stabilization, 346
Equipment requirements, 346
— ?— Expandable satellite for (NASA), 284 Goonhilly earth station, 345
Orbit systems, 344
Relay, 344-346
Representative links in world-wide system, 346
Synchronous and sub-synchronous orbits, 345-346
Syncom, 344-346 Syncom-2, 344, 716
— — Syncom-3, 659, 716
System, global, international agreements, 161
— — Systems, by W. J. Bray, 344-346
Technical aspects, 344
Telstar, 344-346
— Engineering of scientific, symposium on, 827
— Expandable, for communication system
United( States National Aeronautics and Space Administration), 284
— IMP D systems integration for, 661
— IMP E systems integration for, 661
•— Ionospheric research by, 600
?— Launcher, ELDO, full-scale model of, 330 Three-stage British, 350
— Metallized-balloon, Echo, 345
— Multiple-access, 345
— UK-3 (British Aircraft Corp.), 330 Saturn, spark erosion console (Linderfort
Ltd.), HI
Saunders, Prof. O. A., review of Design and Education of Mechanical Engineers, 27; review of Engineering Design, 27
Savannah cargo and passenger vessel, atomic propelled, 68-69
Saw, abrasive (Birfield Machine Tools Ltd.), 453
— Band, Startrite Mebamat Type 250A, 43
— Chemical, Metaserv (Metallurgical Ser
vices), 200
— Hot, machine swaging of (Edgar Allen and
Co. Ltd.), 590-591
— Masonry, GW (Clipper Manufacturing Co.
Ltd.), 210
— Portable electric, Baier EHS (Langham
Tools Ltd.), 110
Sawada, K., crossrail design for turning mill, 438
Sawczuk, A., on Non-Classical Shell-Problems (book), 722
Sawing machines, band (trade publication), 84 Cold (Clipper), 210
CPI8I self-propelled road (Concrete Sawing Equipment Co.), 210
Saxton, J. A., on Advances in Radio Research (review), 721
Sayers, Dr. B. McA., review of Control System Design, 818
Scaffolding (Great Britain) Ltd., protective clothing (trade publication), 722
— Tubes, steel, renovation service for, 789 Scale inhibitor for water-carrying equipment,
Aqua-Clear Feedettes, 427
Scaling tools for large and small areas (John Co. (Pneumatic Tools)
offices and
Ltd., drop
foundation.
lated Callender’s Cables), 192
— Engineering, English Electric Co. Ltd., 705
— Trust, Civil Engineering, awards by, 545 Schools, CLASP building system for, 718-719
— Engineering in, conference on, 108
—• — and applied science in, survey of, 445
— Leavers, social research study on, by V.
Palmer, 190
— Production training, for senior apprentices
(John Holroyd and Co.), 228
— Science syllabus in, conference on tech
nology in (AERE), 544
Syllabus in, engineering bias to, 669 Schoolboys and mechanical engineering, conference on (l.Mech.E,), 775
Schreuder, D. A., on Lighting of Vehicular Traffic Tunnels (book), 754
Schultz 21 Model H diecasting machine, 581
Schulz, G., on Contributions to Interference Microscopy (review), 374
Schwarz, W. M., on Intermediate Electromagnetic Theory (review), 527
Schwing, hydraulic concrete pump, 336 Science, applied. See Applied science
— Fortnight, London International Youth,
— Physical, the origins and growth of,
D. L. Hurd and J. J. Kipling (book),
— Syllabus in schools, 669
190
by
470
in schools, conference on technology in (AERE), 544
in schools, engineering bias to, 669 —? Teaching Project, Nuffield Foundation, current progress report, 669
— and Technology Bill, 765
Scientific Policy, Advisory Council on, last report of, 766
— Research, See Research
—•—- Council, DSIR superseded by, 767
Scientific Techniques Ltd., X-Ray crystallography equipment (trade publication), 376
Scientists, intelligence tests on, 266
Scimitar motor car (Reliant Engineering), 503 Scotland, engineering position and prospects in, 262
— Highland Development Board for, proposal
to establish, 606
— Leasehold factories for development areas,
741
Scott, E., losses in energy economics, 439
Scott, Sir Giles, Son and Partners, Forth road bridge, 296
Scott, James (Electronic Engineering) Ltd., Cambridge-Allscott data-logging equipment for sequential programming, 348 Scottish Agricultural Industries Ltd., fertilizer manufacture by new granulation process, 91
— Electrical Training Scheme, annual con
ference, 449
Scottish Gas Board, Lurgi gasification plant at Westfield, 487
— Industries Exhibition (Glasgow), 262-264.
See also 280-281
Scottish Land Development Ltd., Dumptruks 1100 and 690 dump trucks, 620
Scottish Machine Tool Corporation Ltd., hydraulic press brakes 120 to 250 ton, 236
— Railway Metropolis, the history of, by
J. Thomas (review), 435
— Vigilantes Association, report on Highland
development, 606
Scrap, copper, melting of, blast furnace for, 179
— Metal baling press, hydraulic (George
Cohen Machinery Ltd.), 759
Scratchwood bridge on Ml motorway. Preflex composite beams for, 599
Screens, West-Flamrich, for roadstone sizing, 710
Screw compressors (James Howden and Co. Ltd.), 263
Screw-cutting lathe. See Lathe
— Thread tables (book), 594
— Threading machine, flat die, Threadmaster
Waterbury Farrel 1015, 555
Scrubber and polisher, Unic, 581
SE ‘ - ? - -
Laboratories (Engineering) Ltd., instruments for spring tests at Birmingham University, 613
bed, drilling of, for Channel Tunnel exploration, 549
Cat anti-aircraft naval armament (Short Bros and Harland Ltd.), 330
Guided weapons system, 39 Sea
Sea
Sea
Dar weapon project (Hawker Siddeley Dynamics), 330
Slug guided weapons system, 39 traffic condition in modern times, 129
MacDonald and
Ltd.), 264 Scammell Townsman
363 Scanning, antennas,
Hansen (book), 403 Scatter radar research at Jicamarca Observa
tory on geomagnetic equator, 601
Scaw Metals Ltd., twin-strand continuous casting machine for steel billets, 281
SCER Colombo-Filippetti, automatic cam milling machine, 356
Scharmann and Co., BWSlOO ax NC numerically-controlled, vertical column boring and milling machine, 472
Schenk, Carl, automatic chipboard process plant for Airscrew-Weyroc Ltd., 378
Schofield, L., on Spencer Gears Ltd., 685 Scholarships annual travelling (British Insu-
three-wheel tractor unit,
microwave, by R. C.
Sea
Sea
— Water, desalination of, 532
Desalination by atomic power, 319 SEACOM submarine telephone system, 168 Seacrete concrete for motor boats, 62 Seadfast De Luxe, KHI, tool kit, 732 Seagoing qualities of ships, research programme on, 18
Seal, fluid, and wiper rings of nitrile rubber, Hallprene, 551
— Hermetic, between glass and metal, 634
— Polythene film, bridge beams with, 401
— Shaft, mechanical, type 650, with replace
able rotary sea laces (Sealol Ltd.), 198
Sealed Flame refuse disposal incinerator, 823 Sealing material, Form Pack, for valves, 298 Sealoflex marine butterfly valves, 233 Sealol Ltd., type 650 mechanical shaft sea with replaceable rotary seal faces, 198
Seaming machine, Falzomat, for copper strip roofing (Stolberger Zink Co.), 57
Seat, aircraft, exhibition in travelling showroom (Short Brothers and Harland Ltd.), 817
— Motor car, safety, Watford GT3, 803 Sections, steel (trade publication), 506 Seddon, A., conference on engineering
schools, 109
Sedimentation tanks, reinforced concrete,
Glasgow sewage plant (Acrow Ltd.), Seer TV Surveys Ltd., sewer inspection by
television camera, 401
SEGAS process for gasification of oil, 487 Seismic method for reducing fragmentation in opencast blasting, 631
— Profiling system, Boomer, for Channel
Tunnel exploration, 549
Seismograph, battery-operated, MD-1 (Soiltest c.), 564
in
for
59
ENGINEERING, VOL. 198 (1964)
Selas Corp., naphtha reforming furnaces, 537 Selcon photoelectric lighting control unit (Photronic Controls Ltd.), 572
Select-O-Speed automatic transmission for tractors (Ford Motor Co. Ltd.), 744
Selectamatic compact for tractors (David Brown Tractors), 745
Sellotape polyester thermosetting tape, manufacture and use of, 202-203
Sellotape Products Ltd., activities of, 202-203
— Tapes, history of, 203
Selson Machine Tool Co. Ltd., automatic welding of wire mesh, 216; fully automatic end grinding machine, 452
Seiwood, William R., Ltd., plant hire (trade publication), 560
Semiconductors (trade publication), 308
— Devices (trade publication), 819
Microwave tubes and, by G. D. Sims and 1. M. Stephenson (review), 307
— Diode, Microglass, 535
?— Lasers, development of, 61
— Strain gauge, 474
— by H. Teichmann (book), 594
— Valves and (trade publication), 214
Senior, D., regional planning conference, 737 Senior, E. W., on Ransome and Maries Bearing Co. Ltd., 653
Sensing, Ultrasonic, and Switching Devices Sonac (Westool Ltd.), 270-271
?— Units, ultrasonic, shower bath control for swimming pool, Sonac, 564
Sensor, pressure, PSFIOO (Elliott Brothers (London) Ltd.), 758
Sentab, hangar with anodized aluminium cladding for Shah of Persia, 260
Separation plant for pure hydrogen, 646 Separator, abrasives, Cyclo-Clean, 555 ?— Oil, centrifugal, MAB Series large capacity (Alfa-Laval Co. Ltd.), 650
Sequence control in resistance welding, 342 Serck Group, trading results, 621; purchase of H. O. Serck Ltd., 621
Serck, H. O. Ltd., purchase by Serck Group, 621
Serota, S., review of Earth and Earth-Rock Dams: Engineering Problems of Design and Construction, 55
Servo applications, gearheads and speed reducers for (Ancillary Developments Ltd.), 523
— System, instructional. Type SSI32 (Servo-
mex Controls), 419
Servomex Controls Ltd., Type SSI32, instructional servo system, 419; LF 141waveform generator, 580
Servomotors, precision ac (trade publication), 786
— Unit for Zeiss operating-theatre micro
scopes, 248
Servoscribe transistorized potentiometric recorder, 491
Sets, events, and switching, by P. E. Pfeiffer (book), 242
Setyemurty, S., dynamic behaviour of machine tools, 437
Sevenoaks School, technical activities, 775 Severn Approach, Duraglass glass fibre moulds for concrete columns in, 416
— Road Bridge, progress of, 183
Sewage plant, Dalmarnock, 59
— See also Sludge
Sewer inspection by television camera, 401 Seymour, D. H., review of Basic Diemaking, 339
SGP Flamingo executive or touring aircraft, 99 SGS-Fairchild Ltd., Micrologic integrated circuits, 89
“ Shadomaster ” measuring projectors (trade publication), 340
Shafts, axle, heat treatment in fluidized bed, 177
— Seal, mechanical, type 650, with replaceable
rotary seal faces (Sealol Ltd.), 198
Shames, I. H., on Mechanics of Deformable Solids (book), 528
Shannon Concord contractors caravan with bath (Sutherland (Tenulite) Products Ltd.), 389
Sharman, F. A., fictitious status groups, 164 Sharp, (jeorge G., Inc., Savannah nuclear cargo and passenger vessel, 69
Sharpener, tap and die (trade publication), 658 Shaw, A. J., Co., minit-man monitoring controls (trade publication), 754
Shaw, Anne, Data Processing, formation of, 733
Shaw, G. V., aluminium tubing from strip, 742
Shaw, R., review of Preliminary Design of Gas Turbines, 592
Shear connectors, stud welded (trade publication), 277
— Flying, McKaymatic, 343
— Hand (Millers Falls Co. Ltd.), 201
— Slabbing mill, repair of (RTB), 91
Shearing machine, heavy guillotine, in automatic shearing and slitting line (Patent Shaft Steel Works Ltd.), 248
Shearman, E. D. R., review of Advances in Radio Research, 721
Sheets, aluminium cladding, stove painting of (British Aluminium Co. Ltd.), 440
Coated (trade publication), 594
— Galvanized steel, Galvatite, for Holorib
steel-and-concrete floor slabs, 820
?— Plastic laminated decorative, production of (Formica Ltd.), 561-563
— Steel carrier, Easy-Grip (Thos. W. Ward
Ltd.), 144
Cladding, plastic coated, Stelvetite, 515 Plastic-coated, Stelvetite, for wall panels, 401
Plastic-coated, Stelvetite, woodgrain finish for, 679
Sheeting, asbestos cement (trade publication), 150
Sheetmaster counting machine (De La Rue Co. Ltd.), 428
Sheffield Corp., piped heating for Kelvin housing development, 261
Sheffield, J. V., on Southerns Ltd., 113
Sheffield University, grant for steel alloy research at (Department of Scientific and Industrial Research), 460; research into programmed learning for apprentices, 613 Shell International Petroleum Co. Ltd., traffic simulator for testing road surfaces, 153
Shell-Mex and BP Ltd., remote reading tank gauging device, 88
Shell moulding, gears by (Ferranti Ltd.), 489
Shell Oil Co., oil drilling in Oman and Muscat, 129
Shell-problems, non-classical, by W. Olszak and A. Sawczuk (book), 722
Shell Research Ltd., self-contained mobile fuel cell, 768-769
Shell Tankers Ltd., telemetering of trials data on tanker Hemijusus, 18; Methane Princess tanker for liquefied methane, 486; Methane Progress tanker for liquefied methane, 486
Shelter, aluminium, Rollalong, as mobile chlorination plant, 474
Shelton Iron and Steel Ltd., new steelmaking and processing plant, 15; use of Kaldo process, 15; continuous casting, 15; some automation, 15; subsidence difficulties, 15 Shelving and racking, system with no bolts (Boltless Systems Ltd.), 715
Shepherd, F., on training in the foundry industry under Industrial Training Act, 67
Sherard, J. L., on Earth and Earth-Rock Dams: Engineering Problems of Design and Construction (review), 55
Sherardizing process (Zinc Alloy Rust-Proofing Co. Ltd.), 763
ShielJing, electromagnetic, for kit form (Belling-Lee), 283
— in Savannah nuclear cargo
vessel, 69
Shinners, S. M., on Control (book), 376; (review), 818
Ship, cargo, Benloyal, hydrodynamic performance of, 347
Benvalla, hydrodynamic performance of, 347
Container, 407
and passenger, Cairndhu, sea trials and model tests on, 18, 20
and passenger, hydrodynamic performance of (DSIR report), 347
and passenger, Savannah, atomic propelled, 68-69
and passenger, Yamashiro Mara, with epochal hull, 347
Priboj, with pneumatic bridge-control system, 546
— Design trends, review of, 725
Vibration in, 725
— Hydrodynamics Laboratory, circulating
water channel for ship model testing, 728
— Loading and unloading. See Cargo handl
ing
— Merchant, design of, by R. Munro-Smith
(laook), 340; (review), 657
— Model experiments, correlation with full-
scale results, 20
— ?— Testing, circulating water channel for,
728
— Performance trials, telemetering of data on,
18
— Propulsion and dynamic system simulation
of County Class guided missile destroyer, PACE computers for (Electronic Associates Ltd.), 567
See also Atomic propulsion: Turbine
— Propulsive efficiency, measurement of, 18-20
— Research, Aluminaut submarine, 378
— Seagoing qualities of, research programme
on, 18
— Single screw, propeller excited shaft and
hull vibrations of, by R. Wereldsma, 725
— See also under specific types of ship
— Testing tank, axial flow pump for (NPL),
660
in uniform water flow, NPL, 660
— Trials, recording of data on, 19
— Weather, IVeather Reporter, sea trials on,
and model tests on, 18, 20
Shipbuilding, computer applications in, 725
— Industry casual labour in, 735
Draft definition for (Industrial Training Board), 255
Industrial training board, 255, 384, 683 in Japan, 254
Japan, competition by, 543 Position and prospects of, 543
— New developments in, application of, by
Huizenaar, 725
— Shipping, marine engineering and port
equipment. International Exhibition of (Rotterdam), 725
— at Southampton, 431 Shipping on River Rhine, 807
— Shipbuilding, marine engineering and port
equipment. International Exhibition of (Rotterdam), 725
Shirley-Smith, H., on The World’s Great Bridges (book), 150
Shock tests on ring springs (Birmingham University), 613
Short Brothers and Harland Ltd., Belfast aircraft at Farnborough Air Show, 289; Turbo Sky van aircraft at Farnborough Air Show, 289; armament, anti-aircraft seat exhibition in travelling showroom, 817
Shotblast machine, two-way table. Centreblast (Spencer and Halstead Ltd.), 555
Shovel, loading. Bobcat (Road Machines (Drayton) Ltd.), 41
?— Mechanical, with hydrostatic drive. International Harvester BH-25B “ Payloader,” 547
— Tractor (trade publication), 84
Crawler, MF244 (Massey-Ferguson (United Kingdom) Ltd.), 173
Muir-Hill BD6, 665
Show. See Exhibition
Shower bath control, Sonac ultrasonic sensing units for swimming pool, 564
Shredder, document. Ideal Scimitar, 453 Shutter, Kerr electro-optical, water white. Model KS38-28W, 110
Sick Pay Schemes (National Joint Advisory Council), 364
Sidaway, R., on Ductile Steels Ltd., 589
Siebe Gorman and Co. Ltd., manufacture of
safety equipment, 78-79; FilterSafe industrial respirator with various filter cartridges, 112
Siekmann, H. J., on Machining Principles and Cost Control (book), 436; (review), 784 Siemens and Halske, control equipment for supercritical boiler, 587
Siemens-Schuckert Werke AG, supercritical boiler for Drakelow C power station, 586-587
Sigmund Pulsometer Pumps Ltd., SPP Fiscalin Reactor industrial mixer, 41; pump research and design service, 535
Signal generator, AM, TF801D/5MI (Marconi Instruments Ltd.), 310
Silbond Refractories Ltd., Silvaline, high- temperature refractory lining, 298
“ Silent Knight ” lightweight manhole cover, 665
Silica powders of respirable size (report), 219 Silicon diode, high voltage (International Rectifier Co.), 453
— Power transistors and thyristors (trade
publication), 786
— Rectifiers, air-cooled, for electroplating
(Westinghouse Brake and Signal Co. Ltd.), 389
Diodes, medium power (trade publication, 786
— for strain gauge, 474
Silicone lubricating oil, Lubysil SC 100, Silicone Lubrications Ltd., Lubysil silicone lubricating oil, 551
Silicones for waterproofing liquids, 252 Silos, grain storage (trade publication), Silvaline high-tempera ure refractory
298
Silverleaf, A., hydro-dynamic performance of cargo liners (DSIR report), 347
Silvester, R., on Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics (book), 688
Simca 1300-1500 model motor car, 454
Simmonds Relays Ltd., photo-electric reflecting light gate, 235
Simmonds and Robinson Ltd., de relay (trade publication), 754
Simmons and Hawker Ltd., steel hinged end closures, 823
Simmons, J. R. M., on office management, 511 Simon-Barron Ltd., dust filter (trade publication), 786
Simon-Carves, Hunterston atomic power station, 386
Simon Engineering (Dudley) Ltd., maintenance motor vehicle with hydraulic platform, 556
Simon Engineering Group, manufacture of reinforced plastics components, 551
Simon Handling Engineers Ltd., vibrating screw feeder, 179
Simons, E. N., on Steel Working Processes (book), 506
Simplex Electric Co. Ltd., Credaplan system for divided electric cookers, 508; Creda Corvette Mk. II sink water heater, 508
Simplon Plant and Machinery Co. Ltd., Trailalite mobile lighting unit with 3 kW diesel generator, 620
Simpson, C. R. H., review of Sir William Stanier: An Engineering Biography, 54; review of Twenty-Four Inches Apart, 275; review of The Springburn Story: The History of the Scottish Railway Metropolis, 435
Simpson, G., review of Training Within the Organization, 558
Sims, G. D., on Microwave Tubes and Semiconductor Devices (review), 307
Simulation chambers, space, quartz window for (Westinghouse Scientific Equipment Department), 535
Simulator, flight, type AL vibrator as (Dowty Rotol), 535
— Space environment, symposium on, 636 Sine bar, Ashlea 5 in, 715
Sinewave oscillator, variable phase (trade publication), 819
Sinex Engineering Co. Ltd., casting vibratory cleaner, 9
Singer Vogue motor car, improvements to, 462 Singh, B., spontaneous combustion of methane, 251
Sintering of metal strip and wire in Russia, 207 Site-Pack oil fired boiler installations (J. Stone and Co. (Deptford) Ltd.), 144
Sitkei, G., on Kraftstoffaufbereitung und Verbrennung bei Dieselmotoren (review), 338
Sizewell atomic power station, report on burst boiler at, 254
Skandia Engineering, Unimax 8 three-axle road roller, 710
Skelcher, F. W., UNIPEDE conference, 63 Skelmersdale New Town, new factory at (Vacuum Metallurgical Developments Ltd.), 685
Skid resisting coating for timber, 680
Skidding resistance of road surfaces (RRL). 442 Sklenar Furnaces Ltd., FeMelt oil fired melting furnaces, 759
Skoda 1000 MB motor car, 455
“ Skooper ”, Koehring 505, excavator loader, 665
Skua meteorological rocket (Bristol Aerojet Ltd.), 330-331
Sky Climber self climbing building hoist, 681 Skylark rocket, sun pointing attitude control of nose cone in, 347
Skytron self climbing building hoist, 681 Slabs, building, reinforced, Ytong, 12-13 Slabbing mill shears, repair of (RTB), 91 Slater, R. A. C., impact-extrusion machine, 302 Slattery, Sir Matthew, on need for government directives to airlines and aerospace companies, 318
Slaughter, F., on Design and Education of Mechanical Engineers (review), 27
Slewing rings (trade publication), 242
Slide movement units, table and, “ Rollguide ” (H. G. Stevens, Co. Ltd.), 197
Slide rule, cylindrical (W. F. Stanley and Co. Ltd.), 556
Hydraulic (Paterson Engineering Co. Ltd.), 89
— Valves for bulk handling (F. and R. Engineer-
ing Co.), 823
Slim Line hydraulic cylinders (Vickers Sperry Rand Ltd.), 8
Slingofer SAS, ingot strippers, 388
Slitting and reeling machine (T. H. Dixon and Co. Ltd.), 491
Slough College, liberal studies course for apprentices, 67
Sludge handling machine, Osprey Osral (William Jones Ltd.), 711
— See also Sewage
Slurry, NG-sensitized, “ Cosminex,” for rock blasting, 260
Small craft, high-speed, by P. Du Cane (book), 124
Smart and Brown (Machine Tools) L.td., bench press 2-ton pneumatic, 326; drill grinding machine, 554
Smelting furnace. See Furnace
Smith, A. A., review of Welding Handbook, 434
Smith, E. B., on Handbook of Industrial Electroplating (book), 214
Smith, F. H., united engineering centre for Britain, 132. See Letter, 194
Smith, Sir Henry W., on Powell Duffryn Ltd., 301; on Doxford and Sunderland Group, 333
Smith, H. S., Forth road bridge, 294
Smith, Hugh (Glasgow) Ltd., plate working machine tools for Greenock dry dock, 648 Smith, Major and Stevens, history of lift manufacture, 159
Smith, N. L., on United Gas Industries Ltd., 205
Smith, S. E., on High-Efficiency Air Filtration (book), 819
Smith, Sydney, and Sons (Nottingham) Ltd., edgewise gauges for Doxford 76J9 diesel engine, 167; water level indicator (trade publication), 528
Smith, Thomas, and Sons (Rodley) Ltd., type 14 excavator/crane, 491
Smith, W. H., and Co., Electrical Engineers Ltd., butyl/hypalon cables for Irlam Works installation, 515
Smith, William, history of lift manufacture, 159
Smithfield Show, See Royal Smithfield Show Smith's Dock Co. Ltd., drilling platform and equipment, 382
Smiths Industrial Division, combustion instrumentation (trade publication), 56; electronic tachometer, 15,000 rmp range; 389; Servoscribe transistorized potentiometric recorder, 491
SMP-Lyon floating chuck for reaming (Acbars Ltd.), 8
SN REPAL, natural gas activities, 695 SNAP lOa thermoelectric device, 324 Sneddon, Prof. 1. N,, review of Le Calcul des Arcs, Anneaux et Tubes Circulaires, 374; review of Non-Linear Mathematics, 402; review of Mathematical Techniques in Electronics and Engineering Analysis, 434
Snow, Lord, on management education, 670 Snow Manufacturing Co., bench drilling and tapping machines, 792
Snowploughs, Sapper, for tractors and lorries, 649
Soag Machine Tools Ltd., Roberts strip packing machines for liquids and solids, 357; Mikromat optical profile grinding machine, 427; Type GPB cylindrical grinding machine, 524; machine tools (trade publication), 560; Rotacycle Type FM chucking automatics, 676
Soap dispensers (trade publication) 340
Social research study on school leavers, by V. Palmer, 190
Societe Commerciale du Methane Saharaien, natural gas activities, 696
— d’Exploitation des Hydrocarbures d’Hassi
er R’Mel, natural gas activities, 696
— Generale de Material d’Entrepreneurs SA,
concrete road train for Newark By-pass, 120
— Genevoise Rotoptic table, 457
—? Miniere de Bakwanga, automatic diamond sorting machine, 661
— National de Recherche et d’Exploitation
des Petroles en Algerie, natural gas activities, 695
Society of British Aerospace Companies, committee on aircraft transparencies, 642; symposium on aircraft transparencies, 642; Farnborough Air Show. See Farnborough Air Show
— of Chemical Industry, symposium on micro
biological deterioration in the tropics, 5; symposium on calcium silicate building products, 668
— of Electronic and Radio Technicians,
formation of, 253
— of Engineers, 110th birthday dinner, 478;
protest against EIJC application for Charter, 573, 577; history, activities and aims of, 577
—? of Environmental Engineers, symposium on space environment simulators, 636; symposium on machines for materials and environmental testing, 764
— of Instrument Technology, symposium on
reliability of instruments, 670
— Learned. See Learned Societies
Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders Ltd., Commercial Motor Show (Earls Court), advance notice, 165
Sodeco 5TD monodecade counting unit, 305 Sdderfors Swedish Steel Co. Ltd., toolholder (trade publication), 560
Sodium, generators for production of pure samples of, 496
Soil compactor, Ammann Vibrosoil, 201
— Mechanics conference. International (Mon
treal) (advance notice), 259
Soil Mechanics-Soletanche Ltd., Glen dam, 183
-—? Stabilization, pulverized fuel ash -by vibro-replacement, 466
— Testing machine, high capacity
“ Big T ”, 244
Soiltest Inc., “ Big T ” high capacity triaxial soil testing machine, 244; CT444 electronic road roughness indicator, 261;
ENGINEERING, VOL. 198 (1964)
mechanical compactor (trade publication), 340; asphalt paving meter for air permeability test, 441; MD-l battery-operated seismograph, 564; Large Capacity constant-head permeameter, 565; compression testing machine for concrete cylinders, 567 Solar energy collector for ASTEC (Goodyear Aerospace Corp.), 96
— See also Sun
Solartron Electronic Group Ltd., high- resolution video map equipments for air traffic control, 198; Rochar Type A 1195 transistorized electronic chronometer, 235; thermoprobe for heating or cooling small parts, 716
Solderability, measuring, of circuit wiring (booklet) (Electronic Engineering Association), 157
Soldering and brazing technology, by S.C Churchill (review), 752
— by radio-frequency induction heating, 155 Solenoid, superconducting (IRD), 394 Solicon electric motor control system, 758 Solids, bunker storage of, by H. Rottger
(book), 28
— Conveying of, by continuous methods, by H. Rottger (book), 28
— Deformable, mechanics of, by 1. H. Shames (book), 528
— State engineering, microwave, by L, Nergaard and M, Glicksman (review),
— ?—? Timer in resistance welding, 342 Solidification of metals, introduction to,
W. C. Winegard (book), 340
Solus-Schall, magnetic testing machine railway car axles, 625
Solway Firth dam proposal, 222
Somerhoff, G., on schoolboys and mechanical engineering, 775
Sonac ultrasonic sensing and switching devices (Westool Ltd.), 270-271
Sensing devices for control of bridge caisson, 715
Sensing units showerbath control for swimming pool, 564
Sonar sets, submarine detection by, 39
— System for bathyscaph Trieste II, 567 Sonic boom problem in Concord supersonic
airliner, 161
Soniclean Automatic ultrasonic cleaner. Type 1191 B, 824
Sonorode ultrasonic machining equipment, 556 Sorter, metal, Minitor, 581
Sorting machine, diamond, automatic (Societe Miniere de Bakwanga), 661
— of parcels by conveyor system at Bir
mingham (GPO), 812
Sound analysis of turbo-generator, 93
Sound Control Ltd., office block at Cranford, noise precautions, 59
— Insulation gradings of wall construction
materials (BRS), 636
— Intensity measurement, 742
— Level distance curves, effect of damping
degree, 94-95
Measurements on transformers, 661 Meter, requirements for use of, 93
— Mechanism of, 742
— Power, total radiated, method for, 95
— Pressure level, determination of, 94
— See also Noise
South Kensington to Robbins. An account of English technical and scientific education since 1851, by M. Argles (book), 308; (review), 593
South Lincolnshire Water Board, spheroidal steel water tower at Wittering, 86
South Wales Electric (Australia) Pty. Ltd., net-like electrical system for radio-heliograph station at Narrabri, 693
South Wales Switchgear Ltd., Type CF4X isolatable oil switch, 400A, 250 MVA, 264; display material for Peking exhibition, 300
South Western Gas Board, Gas Recycle Hydrogenator plant at Avonmouth, 487
Southall and Smith Ltd., automatic volume filling machine, 793
Southampton Docks, modernization of, 350; reconstruction of, 373; development of, 430; Ocean Dock, 431; Ocean Terminal, 431; shipbuilding and repair activities, 431; Ocean Passenger Terminal, 432; expansion position and prospects, 432- 433; future of, 432-433; economic and operational studies, 433; research programme requirements, 433
— Harbour Board, 431
— University, Institute of Sound and Vibration
Research, 782
— Water: conflicting demands of, by J. P. M.
Pannell, 430 433
Early history of, 430
Economic and operational studies, 433 Nineteenth century developments, 431 Preservation of amenities, 433
Tidal regime of, 430
Twentieth century developments, 431 Southerns Ltd., annual report, 113 Southern Gas Board, naphtha reforming plant at Hythe, 487
Southerton, R. C., on oil engine manual (book) 242
Space applications, MHD generators for, machine for testing, 252
T222 tantalum alloy for, 551
Space Climber lightweight one-man building cradle, 244
Space invironment simulators, symposium on, 636
— Programme, European, proposals for
(report), 424
— Radiation effects on microcircuits, research
into, 615
— Research vehicle. Black Knight (Westland
Aircraft Ltd.), 331
— Flight, ion propulsion for, by E. Stuhlinger
(book), 376; (review), 687
— Physics, by Sir Harrie Massey (book), 754
— Simulation chambers, quartz window
for (Westinghouse Scientific Equipment Department), 535
“ Space-Wise” cinema film (Conveyancer Fork Trucks Ltd.), 717
Spacecraft exhibits at Farnborough Air Show,
S.
149
by
for
330
Spain, holiday homes in, 128
Spark erosion console, Saturn (Linderfort Ltd.), Ill
Sparkbrook Golf Ball Co., Cycolac Cyprus Point Long-fiite golf clubs, 106
Specifications for electrical connectors, criticism of, 510
Spectacles Inspection Association, Japan, 698 Specto Avionics, “ head-up ” display system for aircraft, 265
Spectrometer, electron spin resonance (Decca Radar Ltd.), 496
— X-ray fluorescence, design, construction and
application of (Hilger and Watts Ltd.), 76-77
Philips, 75
Spectrometry, mass, for leak tests on large industrial absorption refrigerators, 342
Spectrum analysis, automatic, 76
Spectrum Electronics Ltd., digital readout clock movements, 668; Powerstat variable voltage transformers (trade publication), 819
Speed record, land, in Bluebird, by Sir Donald Campbell, 104
— Reducers (trade publication), 754
Gearheads and, for servo applications (Ancillary Developments Ltd.), 523
Verso F2i (John Holroyd and Co. Ltd.), 172
-— Regulators, exhaust. Type R71 J in BSP (Baldwin Industrial Controls), 144
Speedhone Horizontal hand honing machine (Delapena and Son Ltd.), 42
Speedpress hydraulic press (Bradbury Controls Ltd.), 234
Spembley Ltd., battery holders for electronic equipment, 641
Spembly Technical Products Ltd., high emissivity calibration rig, 615
Spence, Sir Basil, Bonnington and Collins, Hampstead Civic Centre, 666
Spencer Gears Ltd., annual statement, 685; labour problems, 685; extension at Leicester complete, 685
Spencer and Halstead Ltd., ventilation (trade publication), 470; Centreblast two-way table shotblast machine, 555
Spencer Steelworks. See Richard Thomas and Baldwins Ltd.
Sperry Gyroscope Co. Ltd., vibration warning equipment for rotating machinery, 273; Gravitymaster continuous liquid density meter, 452; rising sales and exports, 749; new products, 749
Spey by-pass jet aircraft engine (Rolls-Royce Ltd.), 328
Spheroidal steel water tower at Wittering, 86 Spheroidization process, plasma (ERA), 566 Spider motor car with Wankel engine (NSU), 420
Spindle bearing, spring-mounted, “ P ” type (Garnet Products Ltd.), 8
Spinning and flow forming machines (Bohner and Kbhie), 473
Spirit level, electric, Electrolevel, 759
? Electrolevel electric, selling agents for, 557
Sporn, Dr. P., losses in energy economics, 439; Foundations of Engineering (review), 593
Sports hall at National Recreation Centre, Crystal Palace, 85
— Pavilion, independently supported first
floor extension to (Associated Portland Cement Manufacturers), 372
— Stadium at National Recreation Centre,
Crystal Palace, 85
Spotnails Ltd., Model C Spotnailer pneumatic nailing machine, 792
Spotts, M. F., on Mechanical Design Analysis (book), 722
Sprag clutches (trade publication), 786
Spratt, H, G. M. on Magnetic Tape Recording (review), 468
Spray cleaning machine. Type (Electro-Chemical Engineering 582
— Nozzle (trade publication), 242
— Painting machine automatic.
322
Co.
for
Efco
Ltd.),
steel plates and structural steelwork (Aero- graph-DeVilbiss Co. Ltd.), 304
— Taps for conserving water (Building
Research Station). 97
Spraying, flame, of Metco 439 self-bonding tungsten carbide powder, 208
— Nozzle, metal, for ThermoSpray gun, 582 Spring, coil, testing machine five load ranges
up to 120,000 lb. (W. and T. Avery Ltd.), 304
— Ring, shock tests on (Birmingham Uni
versity), 613
Springburn Story: the history of the Scottish railway metropolis, by J. Thomas (review), 435
Springer, C. H., on Basic Drawing for Engineering Technology (book), 340; (review) 527
Sprint enclosed automatic capstan lathe (Nickols Automatics Ltd.), 354
St. Albans City Council, transportable hand washing unit, 788
Stackpack brick delivery system (Butterley and Blaby Brick Cos. Ltd.), 73
Stadium, sports, at National Recreation Centre, Crystal Palace, 85
Stainless Steel Fabricators Association of Great Britain, 818
Frame for textile stretching frame (S. G, Widdowson Ltd.), 416
Linings, electrodeposition of, 368 Martensitic, welding of, inert-gas metalarc, 126
Motor car bumpers, all-hydraulic roll forming machine for (Redman Tools Ltd.), 178
Nickel, for lamp standards, 106
?—? — Rings for X-ray diffraction camera, 456 Toilet equipment in (Associated Metal Works (Glasgow) Ltd.), 388
— —Valves and fittings (Ferrostatics Ltd.),
677
Stal-Laval alternator for power station of Wiggins Teape Ltd., 746
Stamping, small parts, Cycleweld DC-2418
drawing lubricant for, 106
Standards for machine noise, by Dr. A. J. King, 93-95
— Surface roughness, by electroforming
(Rubert and Co. Ltd.), 43
— United States Bureau of. See United
States National
Standard Telephones and Cables Ltd., Reference Data for Radio Engineers (book), 124; micro-miniature radio altimeter, 272; high frequency crystal filters (trade publication), 376; new factory at East Kilbride, 653; formation of transmission supplies division, 653; range of pot cores to international standards, 673; submerged repeaters, 755-756; semiconductor devices (trade publication), 819
Standardization, Comecon Institute of, report to permanent commissions, 282
Standen, F, A., and Sons, self-propelled sugar beet harvester, 745
Stanford, E. G., on Progress in Applied Materials Research (book), 819
Stanier, Sir William:
graphy, by O. S. Nock (review), 54 Stanley, C. O., on Pye of Cambridge, 397 Stanley, W. F., and Co. Ltd., cylindrical slide rule, 556
Starch/potassium iodide paper (trade publication), 722
Starrett, L. S., Co. Ltd., precision tools (trade publication), 658
Starter cont:-ol board. Costmaster (Brookhirst Igranic Ltd.), 143
— Turbo, for gas turbines (AEI), 614
Startrite Machine Tool Co. Ltd., Startrite- Mebamat Type 250A fully automatic metal cutting unit, 43
Static inverters, modular (GEC (Electronics) Ltd.), 677
Statically indeterminate structures, by L. C. Maugh (book), 340
Statics^ by L. E. Goodman and W. H. Warner (book), 56
Statistical analyser, Series 488 (English Numbering Machines Ltd.), 428
— Assessment of the life characteristic, by
W. R. Buckland (review), 505
— Mechanics, equilibrium, by F. C. Andrews
(review), 213
— Quality control by E. L. Grant (book), 150 Statistical Records About People at Work
(booklet) (National Institute of Industrial Psychology), 364
Statistical Report on the Mechanical Engineering Industry in the United Kingdom (British Mechanical Engineering Federation), 189
Stator coil forming machine (Campbell and Isherwood Ltd.), 201
Staveley Electrical Ltd., stock hoppers, 73
Stayput Model UCF hand comparator with double sensitivity (Coventry Movement Co. Ltd.), 794
Steadfast Versafile file with reversible blade, 580
Steam engines, model stationary and marine, by K. N. Harris (book), 506
— Generator, R175 Clayton (English Electric
Co. Ltd.), 397
— Plant, chemical cleaning of, 206
Colbert (review), 213
Pre-service cleaning of, 206
Steam reforming of naphtha, town gas production by (ICl), 156
— Turbine, See Turbine
Stearns-Roger Corp., consortium with Lockheed Aircraft International Incorporated, 685; consortium with Puget Sound Bridge and Dry Dock Co., 685
Steel alloy research at Sheffield University, grant for (Department of Scientific and Industrial Research), 460
— Cast, copper-silicon-molybdenum-vanadium
(BSCRA), 90
— Castings (trade publication), 28
Magnetic testing of (BSCRA), 90 Metal-arc welding of (BSCRA), 90 Ultrasonic testing of (BSCRA), 90
— Chromium-molybdenum, for street lighting
columns, 565
— Cladding, sheet, plastic coated, Stelvetite,
515
Steel Co. of Canada Ltd., steelworks plant for, 461
Steel Co. of Wales, contract for tinplate plant, 215; Aerofoil fans for warm air curtain at steelworks lorry exit, 474; steel chimney erected by Coles Cranes for Port Talbot steelworks, 513; tinplate for beer cans, 815 Steel, cobalt high speed, “ Eclipse H37 ” (trade publication), 436 Steel-and-concrete floor slabs. Holorib, 820 Steel cored aluminium aerial conductors, 751
— Die (trade publication), 436
?—? — Alloy tool and (trade publication), 594
— Drawgear, Phoenix Mangear (trade publi
cation), 150
— Forgings (trade publication), 124
— Foundry. See Foundry
— Framed industrial building, Jonespan
system for, 464-465
— Furnace. See Furnace
— Heat treatment of. See Heat treatment
— Hydrogen removal from, 810
— Industry, nationalization of, 509 Steel, J. L. S., on Triplex Holdings, 429 Steel, low-alloy, brittle fracture in boiler, 254.
See Letter, 322
— Nickel, pressure vessel, testing at cryogenic
temperatures, 72
Steel, Peech and Tozer Ltd., steel forgings (trade publication), 124; drawgear steel (trade publication), 150
Steel planking for temporary carriageways during dual-carriageway road repairs, lAl
— Reinforcement, glulam timber beams with,
260
— Sections (trade publication), 506
— Sheet. See Sheet
— Special, aircraft engine components
(Firth Brown/Firth-Derihon), 265
— Stream degassing of, 810 —? Tool (trade publication), 436
an engineering bio-
in
— Tube, seamless nickel-chromium-molyb- denum, for repeaters (Chesterfield Tube Co. Ltd.), 168
— Utilization Congress (Luxembourg), steel planking for temporary carriageways, by Herr Thul, 747
—? Vacuum lifting of, 810-811
— ?— De-gassing of, 810-811 Melting of, 810
Treatment of, history and objects of, 810
— Valves (trade publication), 277
— Water tower, spheroidal, at Wittering, 86
— Working processes, by E. Gregory and E. N.
Simons (book), 506 Steelmaking, automation in, 15 —? Oxygen, Kaldo, materials handling for (Park Gate Iron and Steel Co. Ltd.), 568- 569
— Oxygen-blown converters for (Ilyich Iron
and Steel Mills), 179
— Process, Kaldo, computer control of (Park
Gate Iron and Steel Co.), 44-47
Kaldo, at Shelton Iron and Steel Ltd., 15
— in Russia, oxygen-blown converters for, 179 Steelweld Ltd., control equipment for resistance
welding machine, 342
Steelworks, Spencer. See Richard Thomas and Baldwins Ltd.
— Tema, Ghana opening of, 680
Steering, power, Bendix Maries Varamatic, 518 Maries Varamatic, for Jaguar Mk. 10 motor car, 503
— System, Apelco AP-15, for boats, 715 Steinbuch, K., on Automat und Mensch:
Kybernetische Tatsachen und Hypothesen (review), 26. See Letter, 416
Steinmetz, H., on Farm Implements and Machinery: Multilingual Illustrated Dictionary (book), 560
Stelvetite plastic-coated steel sheet cladding, 515
— Plastic-coated steel sheet for wall panels, 401
— Plastic-coated steel sheet, woodgrain finish
for, 679
Stephenson, Dr. 1. M., review of Electromagnetic Slow Wave Systems, 240; on Microwave Tubes and Semiconductor Devices (review), 307
Stereoscopic microscope, Zeiss stereomicroscope 111, 172
Sterescope Two-Ten bench magnifier (Vision Engineering Ltd.), 200
Stern and Bell Ltd., labour problem in removal to Stourbridge, 429
Stetter concrete truck mixer/agitator (Thompson Brothers), 41
Stevedore electro-hydraulic level luffing deck cranes (Stothert and Pitt Ltd.), 199
— Range of deck cranes (Stothert and Pitt Ltd.),
238
Stevenage, house building with in situ aerated concrete at, 440
Stevens, H. G., Co. Ltd., “Rollguide” table and slide movement units, 197
Stewart, O., on Of Flight and Flyers: An Aerospace Anthology (review), 753
Stewart and Reid, Dynapal and Plus Ten, fuel additives, 709
Stiffness compensator for hydraulic testing machines (W. and T. Avery Ltd.), 251 Stigant, S. A., on Master Equations and Tables for Symmetrical Component Fault Studies (book), 124; (review), 656
Stirling Maynard and Partners, spheroidal steel water tower at Wittering, 86
Stithians dam, combined arch and gravity, 86 Stock hoppers (Staveley Electrical Ltd.), 73
— Levels in industry, ATI
Stoffels, W., on 30 Jahre Gasturbinenloko- motive (book), 819
Stokes, F. J., Corp., ladle degassing process, 811
Stolberger Zink Co., Falzomat seaming machine for copper strip roofing, 57; Profimat profiling machine for strip roofing, 57
Stone cladding panels, phosphor fittings for, 261
Stone, J., and Co. (Deptford) Ltd.,
copper
bronze
House-
Packs oil-fired boiler installation with boiler house, 144; Site-Pack oil fired boiler installations, 144
Stoner, H. M., an engineer’s crucial first five years, 609
Stop clock, electrical, for schools (Venner Ltd,), 793
— Valve. See Talve
— Watches, precision (Radiatron), 794 Stops, D. W., review of Equilibrium Statistical
Mechanics, 213
Storage, bunker, of solids, by H. Rottger (book), 28
— Cores, lithium-nickel ferrite, for computers
(Mullard Ltd.), 229
— Heater. See under Heater
— Systems, digital, by W. Renwick (review), 27 Stores mechanization (trade publication), 786 Stothert and Pitt Ltd., Stevedore electro-
hydraulic level luffing deck cranes, 199; Stevedore range of deck cranes, 238; formation of new divisions, 493 Stoving plant, dipping and automatic, 229 Strachan and Henshaw Ltd., barge tippler, 139 Straightening machine, tube and bar. Series 6 CR3, 357
Strain gauge logging equipment, automatic (Westland Aircraft Ltd.), 580
— — Semiconductor, 474
Strange, Dr. J., on lighting research, 496 Strasbourg dam on River Rhine, 807 Stream degassing of steel, 810 Stream-Line Filters Ltd., development and applications of Stream-Line edge filter, 773-774
Strength of arcs, rings and tubes, by R. Pascal (review), 374
Stress analysis, experimental, elements of, by A. W. Hendry (book), 628
with Stresscoat brittle lacquer (Vauxhall Motors Ltd.), 204
and vibrations of elastic bodies, by T. V. Duggan (book), 403
Stresscoat brittle lacquer, stress analysis with (Vauxhall Motors Ltd.), 204
Stretching frame, textile, stainless steel frame
30
ENGINEERING, VOL. 198 (1964)
for (S. G. Widdowson Ltd.), 416 Strike at Hardy Spicer Ltd., 477
— Time lost through, comparative figures on,
255
Strip chart recorder (trade publication), 470
— Heat treatment in fluidized bed, 178
— Hot rolling for tube production, 45
— Mill, copper and brass, modernization of
(Imperial Metal Industries (Kynoch) Ltd.), 595
— Hot, automation of (Richard Thomas and Baldwins Ltd.), 770
Hot, 80 in (Bethlehem Steel Co.), 248
— Packing machines for liquids and solids,
Roberts, 357
— Sintering in Russia, 207
Strippers, ingot (Clyde Crane <& Booth Ltd.), 388
Strojimport, die-casting machines, 554; centre lathe for work up to 157 in and 160 tons, 823
Strongback for walls (Kwikform Ltd.), 619 Structural analysis, matrix methods of, by
R. K. Livesley (book), 242; (review), 818 Matrix methods of, recent advances in, by J. H. Argyris (review), 82
— Deflection recorder, photoelectric for
(Goulding and Partners (Consultant Engineers) Ltd., 565
— Effects of impact, by M. Kornhauser (book),
436
Structures, dynamical behaviour of, by G. B. Warburton (book), 628
— Statically indeterminate, by L. C. Maugh
(book), 340
Indeterminate plane, influence lines for, by W. J. Larnach (review), 123
— Timber, joints in. International Symposium
on (advance notice), 444
Stuart Brothers, Gladesville highway bridge. New South Wales, 467
Stubs Welding Ltd., welded cast iron (trade publication), 688
Students, engineering, survey of backgrounds and career influences, 449
Stuhlinger, E., on Ion Propulsion for Space Flight (book), 376; (review), 687
Sturm, B., on Messen und Regeln in der Chemischen Technik (book), 150 Sturmey-Archer bicycle accessories (Raleigh Industries Ltd.), 115
— — Three-speed bicycle hub (Raleigh Indus
tries Ltd.), 114-116
Styling studies of Vauxhall Motors Ltd., 802- 803
Suba Hydraulics Ltd., transportable hand washing unit, 788
Submarine Alumiiiaut, aluminium, for ocean research, 378
Submarine Cables Ltd., portable emergency winding winch, 74; repeaters for submarine telephone systems, 168
— Detection by sonar sets, 39 Submerged repeaters. See Repeaters Sub-stations, system for central control of, 457 Sucher, M., on Handbook of Microwave
Measurements (review), 82
Sud Aviation, numerical control in manufacture of Concorde supersonic airliner, see also Concorde supersonic airliner Suffering for a cause. Plain Words on, 36 Sugar beet harvester, self-propelled (F.
Standen and Sons), 745 Sulphur dioxide as atmospheric pollutant, Removal from flue gases, 511 —? Hexafluoride in circuit breakers (GEC), 588 Sulzer Brothers (London) Ltd., Aerofoil fans for warm air curtain at steelworks lorry, exit, 474; axial flow pump for ship-testing tank (NPL), 660
Sulzer 12LDA 28C diesel engine for Brush Type 4 locomotive, 398
Summers, John, and Sons Ltd., Stelvetite plastic-coated sheets for wall panels, 401; Stelvetite plastic coated sheet steel cladding, 515; woodgrain finish for Stelvetite plastic-coated steel sheet, 679; Galvatite galvanized steel sheet for Holorib steel- and-concrete floor slabs, 820
Sun, observations of, by radio pictures, 693
— Quiet, International Year of, 600
— See also Solar
Sundstrand Aviation, Advanced Solar Turbo
Electric Concept, 96
“ Sunstrand ” axial-gear differential constant speed drives (trade publication), 403 Supastel concrete posts with steel jacket, 467 Super Dexta 3000 tractor (Ford), 744 Super Major 5000 tractor (Ford), 744 Super Natsyn synthetic rubber, 596 Super Snipe motor car (Humber), 519 Super VC 10 airliner compromise on BO AC order, 97
Superconducting magnets, applications of, 394
— Solenoid (IRD), 394
Superconductivity, applications of, 394
— Applied, by V. L. Newhouse (book), 628
— Present state of knowledge of, 394
— Programme for study of (DSIR), 317
?— Research and development programme (DSIR), 394
Superconductors, classification of types, 395
— Fluxoid behaviour in, 395
— Materials being studied, 395
Superheat Advance Demonstration Experiment (SADE), 360
— Nuclear, SADE experiment, 360 Superinsulant, NRC2, for low temperature vessels and equipment, 348
Supervisor, industrial, by J. Munro Fraser and J. M. Bridges (review), 753
— Selection and training of, progress report on, 48
— Training, activities in, 809 Supervisory Studies, National Examinations Board in, 809
Surfaces, extended, by A. D. Kraus (book), 506; (review), 720
— Finishing machine (trade publication), 403 ?— Flatness interferometer (Hilger and Watts Ltd.), 490
— Measuring instrument, Talysurf 4 (Rank Organization), 74
— Roughness standards by electro-forming IRubert and Co. Ltd.). 43
— Wetness duration meter (BISRA), 567 Surveying instruments (CZ Scientific Instruments Ltd.), 620
Surveyors, calculator for (Fearns Calculators), 427
” Suspects All ” film (cinema) (British Insurance Association), 702
Suspension, Hydrolastic, for Austin 1800 motor car, 501
for Mini motor cars, 421
— Magnetic and electric, by P. J. Geary
(book), 182
Sutcliffe, Berkley, Fortnum and Mason’s clock, 609
Sutherland (Tenulite) Products Ltd., Shannon Concord contractors caravan with bath, 389
Sutton Power (Equipment) Ltd., Phase III power pack, 710
Swaging, machine, of hot saws (Edgar Allen and Co. Ltd.), 590-591
Swayze, J., underground houses, 476
Sweda receipting machine, 492
Sweden, research expenditure in, 284
Swedish Industrial Council for Social and Economic Studies, publication on research expenditure, 284
Sweeper, floor, battery operated. Corvette 70 (Motor Rail Ltd.), 233
— Road, Mechanical Orderly, 620
Sweeping machine trailer for motorways, Rolba-Peitl, 711
Swift, Arthur, and Partners, phosphor bronze fittings for stone cladding panels, 261
Swifts of Scarborough Ltd., seamless aluminium milk churns, 474
Swimming baths, Hampstead Civic Centre, 666
— Pool, Sonac ultrasonic sensing units shower bath control for, 564
Swindells, B., force measuring column 185 Swingfire anti-tank missile (British Aircraft Corp.), 330
Swiss Federal Railway, automatic operation of, 393
Switch and fusegear (trade publication), 340
Switch/indicator, pressure, with translucent mounting, 824
Switch, limit, Magnaswitch Type 610 proximity, 824
Minilock, 758
?—? Oil, isolatable. Type CF4X, 400A, 250 MVA (South Wales Switchgear Ltd.), 264
— Pressure, Dual-Snap range of (British Area Regulators Ltd.), 761
— Proximity, Nelbest Type MPDI, 264
— Push button (trade publication), 340
— Solid state, high speed (Marconi Co. Ltd.), 794
— Sub-miniature (Associated Electrical Industries Ltd.), 75
— Unit, oil. Type UIDE fault making load breaking (Crompton Parkinson Ltd.), 235 Photo-electric, and matching projectors, and Son (Derby) 91;
A. flameproof (John Davis Ltd.), 173
Switched reactance scheme, for power distribution Electric Co. Ltd.), 388
Switchgear for aircraf^t applications (AEl), 614
— Circuit breakers, 602
Breakers l32kV (GEC (Engineering) Ltd.), 588
Switchgear and Equipment Ltd., Type DCR outdoor isolator, 758
— Flame proof, for Division 2 areas (British Brown Boveri Ltd.), 582
Switching Devices, Ultrasonic Sensing and, Sonac (Westool Ltd.), 270-271
Sykes, Dr. A. J. M., survey on worker attitudes to foremen, 191
Sykes, Henry, Ltd., reversing winches up to 15 tons, 305; Univac pump for gravel pit, 441
Sykes, J. H. M., report on CIGRE conference, 24; report of UNIPEDE conference, 63; report of symposium on MHD power generation, 100; on International Conference on Peaceful Uses of Atomic Energy, 223; thermonuclear fusion discussions at Geneva, 360; World Power Conference on losses in energy economics, 439; power from River Rhine, 805-808
Sykes, W. E., Ltd., vertical gear generators, 10
Sylvania Electric Products Incorp., ground tracking aerials for tracking Syncom 3 communications satellite, 716
Symmetrical component fault studies, master equations and tables for, by S. Austen Stigant (review), 656
Symonds, D., on Symonds Engineering Co. Ltd., 145
Symonds Engineering Co. Ltd., annual statement, 145
Synchro with groomed rotor end and circular section brushes (Moore, Reed and Co. Ltd.), 517
Synchronization tester for alternators (GEC (Engineering) Ltd.), 144
Synchronizing unit. Type TCS, for power plant (Brush Electrical Engineering Co.), 581
Synchros, comparison with differential gratings, 408
Syncom communication satellites. 344-346
Syncom 2 communications satellite, 344; successful tests on, 716
Syncom 3 communications satellite, television transmission of Olympic Games from Tokyo, 659; ground tracking aerials for tracking, 716
Syndromic automatic chassis lubricating system for fire appliances, 166
System/360 computers (IBM), 224-225 Systems integration for satellites and IMP E, 661 Type SSRR3V, lines (English

TABLES of numerical data, by (book), 28
— for the numerical solution of valve problems of the theory of harmonic functions, bv L. V. Kantorovich, V. E. boundary
Krylov a.id K. Ye. Chernin (book), 528
— and slide movement units, “ Rollguide ” (H. G. Stevens Co. Ltd.), 197
Tacheometer, reducing, Dahlta 020, 620
Tachogenerator, motor (trade publication), 84
Tachometer, electronic, 15,000 rpm range
(Smiths Industrial Division), 389
Tack mat (Lee-Smith Photomechanics Ltd.),
821 Tacoma Narrows Bridge, failure of, 293
Tagus Bridge (Lisbon), 261
Tailliez, P., on Aquarius (book), 786 Tait, Dr. J. S.. on Northampton College of Advanced Technology, 321
Tallamy, Bertram D., Associates, repairs to concrete highway structures, report on, 261
Talysurf 4 surface measuring instrument (Rank Organization), 74
Tangyes Ltd., Hydramite C type hydraulic jack, 143
Tank, bulk storage, automatic, for tar or bitumen (Cartem Engineering Ltd.), 711 Storage milk. Champion, 292
— Cold storage, Alkathene (Allied Structural Plastics Ltd.), 188
— Expansion, polypropylene. Aspect, 572
— Gauge, Arkon Audio, with audible alarm, 305
— Gauging device, remote reading, 88
?—? Milk, Dari-kool, 292
— Phenol-epoxy lining for, 342
— Sedimentation, reinforced concrete, for Glasgow sewage plant (Acrow Ltd.), 59
— Thermoplastic, for storing acetic acid, 646
Tanker, dry dock for, at Greenock, 647
— Essi Flora, for anti-detonation compounds, 62
— Heniifusis, telemetering of trials data on (Shell), 18
— Jules Verne, for liquefied natural gas, 697
— Methane Pioneer, for liquefied methane, 486
?—? Methane Princess, for liquefied methane, 486; for liquefied natural gas, 695
— Methane Progress, for liquefied methane, 486; for liquefied natural gas, 695
?—? Regent Pembroke, 579
Tanner, E. B. T., on Copperad Ltd., 237
Tanner, H., on The Ferrari (review), 149
Tantalum alloy, T222, for space applications, 551
Taps (trade publication), 628
Tap and Die Corp. Ltd., trading report, 429
Tap and die sharpener (trade publication),658
— Driver, reversible. Safe Torque, 356
— Solid tungsten carbide (Drill Service (Horley) Ltd.), 298
— Spray, for conserving water (Building Research Station), 97
— Wrench (Moore and Wright (Sheffield) Ltd.), 325
Tape controlled Recording Automatic Checkout Equipment. See TRACE
— Glass fibre, thermo-setting resin-impregnated, for bonding traction motor armatures, 161
— Magneseal, for double glazing, 820^
— Reader, mechanical. Model Co. Ltd.), 172
— Recorders, portable, 348
Video, Ampex, 284
— Recording, magnetic, by H. (review), 468
— Sellotape, history of, 203
Polyester thermosetting, and use of, 202-203
— Transport, digital, M3000, with pneumatic drive (Plessey-UK Ltd.), 793
— Video, Ampex-145, 284
Taperex Bearings Ltd., slewing rings (trade publication), 242
Tapping and drilling machines, bench (Gaston E. Marbaix Ltd.), 792
Tar or bitumen bulk storage tank, automatic (Cartem Engineering Ltd.), 711
Tarkowski, Z. M. T., training in research management, 163
Tarmac Civil Engineering Ltd., main line railway diversion at Chatterley Sidings, 441
Tarpaulins, welding machine for (Intertherm Ltd.), 305
Taxation of industries’ gifts to higher education, I
Taylor, F., on Taylor Woodrow Group, 813
Taylor, P. L., review of Electromagnetism for Engineers, 686
Taylor Woodrow Construction Ltd., Cwm Rheidol power station, 22-23; Guma Dam, Sierra Leone, 57; cement batching and mixing plant, 152
Taylor Woodrow Group, agreement with Blitman Construction Corp., 813
Taylor Woodrow (Overseas) Ltd., Mangere Airport contract, 564; Newmarket viaduct (Auckland), 680
Teachers for the Commonwealth (booklet), 299 Teaching aids, audio-visual, conference on (Institution of Electrical Engineers), 351
— Engineering design, research on, 660
— Programmed, cost of, by J. Hebenten, 705
— Project, Science, Nuffield Foundation, current progress report, 669
— See also Education
Tebby, J. M., on institutions, 4
Tecam Tempunit TU8 bath control unit (Techne (Cambridge) Ltd.), 75
Techmashimport, contract with Power-Gas Corp. Ltd., for acetic acid plant, 621
Techmation Ltd., Infrotronics CRS-11 automatic digital integrator, 825
Techne (Cambridge) Ltd., Tecam Tempunit TU8 bath control unit, 75
Technical Book Review, note on, 338
Technical college lecturers in industry, 300
Technical Development Co., Tedeco magnetic self-closing drain plugs, 9
— Publications Association, note on, 338
Technicians, further education for (booklet), 16
— Institution of, comment on formation proposal, 4
Technology bias to science syllabus in schools 669
— Minister of, responsibilities of, 509; job specification for, 640. See Letter, 709; role of, 670; activities of, 704; work of, 797
— in science syllabus in schools, conference
35 (Creed and G. M. Spratt
manufacture
on (AERE), 544
Addington Engineering Co. Ltd., Motivair Mk. IV mobile compressor, 326; compressors (trade publication), 340
Tedeco magnetic self-closing drain plugs (Vactric Control Equipment Ltd.), 9
Teichmann, H., on Semiconductors (book), 594
Tekne 3 electric typewriter (British Olivetti Ltd.), 492
Telara, Carlo, excavation of 200 ton marble slab, 708
Telecommunications, by J. Brown and E. V. D. Glazier (book), 214; (review), 626
— Equipment at Ri venhall Field Station, display of (Marconi Co. Ltd.), 426
Teledata voice frequency multiplex equipment (GEC (Electronics) Ltd.), 673
Telehoist Ltd,, Telelube HD heavy duty lubricator, 104
Telelube HD heavy duty lubricator, 104
Telemecanique Electrique (Great Britain) Ltd., Type XD2 joystick controller, 235
Telemeter Programmes Ltd., licence received for pay television experiment, 671
Telemetering of ship trials data, 19
Telemetry equipment for gas distribution centre at Hitchin, 239
Telephone equipment, radio (Pye Telecommunications Ltd.), 319
—? Services, progress in (GPO), 734
— System, Pulse Code Modulation in, 735
— Submarine, CANTAT, 168 Submarine, COMPAC, 168 Submarine, repeaters for (Submarine Cables Ltd.), 168
Submarine, SEACOM, 168
Voice frequency, for Ml motorway, 673
— Two-way, communication system for divers, Aquafone, 716
Telephony, radio, in coal mining industry, 512 for fuel and power industries, 512. See Correction, 609
for mines rescue and ambulance services (NCB), 512
Telequipment Ltd., Type Cl oscilloscope calibrator, 234
Telerecording, static inverter drives for (Lancashire Dynamo Electronic Products), 139
Telescope Inspection Institute, Japan, 698
— Radio, 140 ft (National Radio Astronomy Observatory), 117
Teleview digital displays (trade publication), 506
Television camera crane. Heron (W. Vinten Ltd.), 50-52
Crane, Peregrine (W. Vinten Ltd.), 50-52
— ?— Sewer inspection by, 401
Transistorized (Automatic Information and Data Services Ltd.), 389
— Clciied circuit (AEI), 273
— Closed-circuit, in cargo handling by crane, 406
Closed-circuit, for viewing system, 683
— Closed-circuit, for
Organization), 415
— Closed-circuit, use furnace, 247
Marconi document
press visits (Rank
with electron-beam
— Mast, transportable reserve, for ITV (Access Equipment Ltd.), 153
— Monitoring, Raytheon Cossor Bright display system RBDE5 for (A. C. Cossor Ltd.), 272
— Pay, experiment on, 671
— and Radio Show, Earls Court, 253
— Recorder, Ampex, 284
— Service expansion prospects, 67^
— Transmissions, BBC-2,
area, 660
of Olympic Games Syncom 3 satellite, 659
— Transmitting aerials for
tronics Ltd.), 153
Telstar communication satellites, 344-346 Tema steelworks, Ghana, opening of, 680 Temperature control of the moulding of plastics, by V. A. Veselov (book), 658
— Controllers using thyristors (W. H. Sanders
Ltd.), 824
— High, grease, Voler Moly Bentone Grease
(Revol Ltd.), 229
— Low, see also Cryogenics
Temperature Ltd., Versatemp and Incremental air conditioning systems, 825
Temperature measurement. See Thermocouple; Thermometer
Temperature-time Ltd.), 310
Tennessee Valley
374
Terminal blocks, Evans Ltd.), 62
Terminators, solderless wire (trade publication), 403
Terris, A. K., dive-under scheme at Retford, 631
Terry, Herbert, and Sons Ltd., Terry Anglepoise lamp, 682
Test paper dispensers (trade publication), 722
— See also under specific types of test and
materials and items tested
Testing, automatic, of electronic systems, TRACE equipment for, 654-655
— Device, electronic, Tune-Tronic Model
1600, for motor vehicle engines and circuits, 650
Testing machines, hydraulic, stiffness compensator for (W. and T. Avery Ltd.), 251
See also under specific types of testing machine
Tetra Engineering Co. Ltd., purchase by Copperad Ltd., 237
Tewson, G. E., review of Illustrated History of Civil Engineering, 83; review of “ Multiproducts Ltd.,” A Case-Study on the Social Effects of Rationalized Production, 275; review of Office Economy by O and M, 338; review of Operating Engineers; The Economic History of a Trade Union, 627; review of Management Profession, 721
Texaco Inc., Regent refinery at Milford Haven, 579
Textile machinery control (trade publication).
for Birmingham
from Tokyo by
ITV (EMI Elec
record (Ultra Electronics
Authority, publications of.
electrical, Alkon (F. W.
ENGINEERING, VOL. 198 (1964)
84
Textile stretching frame, stainless steel frame for (S. G. Widdowson Ltd.), 416
TFX supersonic tactical multi-purpose fighter aircraft, 817
Thames Board Mills Ltd., integrated pulp and board mill at Workington, 409
Theatre of machines, by A. G. Keller (book), 688
Theed, W. D. L., on Sir George Godfrey and Partners (Holdings) Ltd., 749
Thermal conductivity, symposium on practical aspects of (NPL), 147
Thermal Syndicate Ltd., development and application of lasers, 60-61
Thermalite Ltd., history of, 12; production and use of Thermalite building blocks, 12-13 Thermalite Ytong Ltd., Ytong reinforced building slabs, Drakelow, 589
“ Thermex ” heat transfer medium (trade publication), 528
Thermic boring with oxygen lance for cutting concrete, 211
Thermistors, interchangeable rapid response (Gulton Industries (Britain) Ltd.), 167 Thermocouples, instrumentation, selection and use, by B. F. Billings, 818
Thermoelectric cooling modules, finishing of. Lapmaster machine for, 596
?— Device, Romashka, 324 Snap 10a, 324 Thermokinetic Fibers Inc., high-strength sapphire whisker paper, 298
Thermometer, surface, for small bore central heating systems (British Rototherm Ltd.), 604
— Volumetric glassware and (H. J. Elliott
Ltd.), 337
Thermonuclear fusion, discussions at Geneva, by J. H. M. Sykes, 360
Plasma stability problem in, 360 Thermoplastic tank for storing acetic acid, 646 Thermoplastics, ultrasonic welding for (Dawe Instruments Ltd.), 793
Thermo-probe for heating or cooling small parts (Solartron Electronic Group Ltd.), 716
Thermor Electrical Appliances, Extractair Canopy extractor, 540
ThermoSpray gun, metal spraying nozzle for, 582
Thermostable drum brakes, Bendix-Lockheed, 455
Thermostat, greenhouse. Photothermostat, 412 Thermostatic control. Miniprobe, for underfloor heating, 263
Thermotank Ltd., cooling towers (trade publication), 56
30 Jahre Gasturbinenlokomotive, by W. Stoffels (book), 819
Thixotropic epoxy resin, Resimix H,J liquid gel composition (W. Pickard and Co. Ltd.), 62
Thoma, J. U., on Hydrostatic Power Transmission (book), 84; (review), 240
Thomas Industrial Automation Ltd., Type VC99A portable multi-range electrometer, 234
Thomas, J., on The Springburn Story: The History of the Scottish Railway Metropolis (review), 435
Thomas, Sir Michael (Chemicals) Ltd., SMT 65 soluble cutting oil, 679
Thomas, Sir Miles, on Lord Nuffield, 638 Thomas, T. F., on heaters in cascade improve efficiency, 384
Thomasson, J. F., on Pillar Holdings Ltd., 717 Thompson Brothers (Bilston) Ltd., Stetter concrete truck mixer/agitator, 41; Thompson- Stetter truck-mounted concrete mixer, 619 Thompson, John (Wilson Boilers) Ltd., packaged boilers, 397
Thompson, Joseph L., position and prospects of, 333
Thompson-Stetter truck-mounted concrete mixer, 41, 619
Thompson, W., on Peter Brotherhood, 557 Thomson, James, and Sons, tinsmiths’ products, 264
Thomson and Joseph Ltd., Kova self-securing preformed lagging for pipe, 229
Thomson, W. R., on Preliminary Design of Gas Turbines (book), 84; on Preliminary Design of Gas Turbines (review), 592
Thomson, W. Tyrrell, on Mechanical Vibrations (book), 56
Thorneycroft, T. H., on Harland Engineering Co. Ltd., 49
Thornton, B., Ltd., BMD liquid filters, 524 Thornycroft, John L, and Co. Ltd., annual report, 621; poor trading results 1963-4, 621; annual report of H.M.S. Protector, 621
Thornycroft, John L, and Son Ltd., centenary of, 431
Thornycroft, J. W., on John 1. Thornycroft and Co. Ltd., 621
Thread and threading, screw. See Screw Threadmaster Waterbury Farrel 1015 flat die threading machine, 555 Three-dimensional dynamics, hope (book), 722 Three-speed bicycle hub, (Raleigh Industries Ltd.), Thunderbird 2 surface-to-air
Aircraft Corp.), 330 Thyristor static power supply for hot strip mill, 248
— Temperature controllers using (W. H.
Sanders Ltd.), 824
— Transistors and, silicon power (trade
publication), 786
Tl Stainless Tubes Ltd., stainless steel frame for textile stretching frame, 416
Tidal flow traffic experiment on Hammersmith Bridge, 211
Tidipush cleaning tool (Warwick Production Co. Ltd.), 388
Tigercat land-based anti-aircraft armament (Short Brothers and Harland Ltd.), 330
Tigrip grabs for 3 and 5 ton loads (Olin Mathieson Ltd.), 556
Tilbury, expansion of port facilities, 703
Tiles, floor, synthetic rubber, Hypalon, for Church House, Westminster, 401
Tilley Lamp Co. Ltd., industrial lighting equipment (butane or propane burning), 555
Tillotson and Son Ltd., Tri-Wall Pak weatherresistant corrugated packaging material, 685
Tilmann, W., on bucket wheel excavation, 706 Tilting cab design and construction (Leyland Motors Corp.), 780
Timber beams, glulam, with steel reinforcement, 260
— Research and Development Association,
glulam timber beams with steel reinforcement, 260; International Symposium on Joints in Timber Structures (advance notice), 444
— Skid resisting coating for, 680
— Structures, joints in. International Sympos
ium on (advance notice), 444
— Use in Quickbild houses, 598
Time recorder. Model M16 (Magneta (BVC) Ltd.), 491
— Scale, atomic (NBS), 460
— and sound system (trade publication), 242 Time-temperature recorder (Ultra Electronic
Ltd.), 310
Timer, electronic (trade publication), 56
— Solid state, in resistance welding, 342
Times Machinery Co. Ltd., automatic cam milling machine, 356
Timing device, electronic, ESTA, 85
Timken Roller Bearing Co., extensions, new production shop and reorganization at Duston works, 237
Tinplate for beer cans (Steel Co. of Wales Ltd.), 815
— Plant, contract for, 215
Tinsmiths' products (James Thomson and Sons), 264
Tobias, Prof. S. A., International Machine Tool Design and Research Conference, 382; dynamic behaviour of horizontal milling machines, 437; Petro-Forge Mk. I-DRD high energy rate forming machine, 438
Todd, Lord, on Advisory Council on Scientific Policy, 766
Toilet equipment in stainless steel (Associated Metal Works (Glasgow) Ltd.), 388
Tokai atomic power station, 153
Tokyo, Olympic Games television transmissions by Syncom 3 satellite, 659
Tolansky, Prof. S., review of Contributions to Interference Microscopy, 374
Tool, alloy, and die steels (trade publication), 594
— Cutting (trade publication), 277
Special-purpose (Bond Tools Ltd.), 749
— Eclipse range of (James Neill and Co.
(Sheffield) Ltd.), 429
— Foundry (trade publication), 560
— for hot-working (trade publication), 242
— Impact, Millers Falls SP666, 111
— Kit, KHl Steadfast De Luxe, 732
— Knurling, Miller Quick, 234
—? Magnetic (James Neill and Co. (Sheffield) Ltd.), 429
— Motor-operated, tests for double insulation,
343
— Pipe, Ridge Tool, 248
?— Pneumatic (trade publication), 84
Noise of, 742
— Power (Millers Falls Co. Ltd.), 316
— Precision (trade publication), 658
— Pre-set cartridge, Wickman, 8
— Small, shop equipment and (trade publica
tion), 560
— Steel (trade publication), 436 Toolholder (trade publication), 560
Tooling for aircraft and missile manufacture, by F. W. Wilson and W. R. Prange (review), 306
Toolpost, headstock and (Binns and Berry Brothers (Halifax) Ltd.), 43
Tooth measuring equipment (Dagenhardt Co. Ltd.), 73
Topping, Dr. J., on Brunel College, 320
Torbe, J., Ltd., air-break contactors, 143
Torch, Fusewelder, for reclaiming worn crankshafts, 80
Torkret, development of concrete pump, 335; hydraulic concrete pump, 336
Tornow, UNIPEDE conference, 63
Torqmatic, HT-70 transmission, Allison, for 75 ton tractor and two-trailer truck, 617
Torque converter coupling L ATC (Brockhouse Engineering Ltd.), 619
Transmission TTT and DSL (Brockhouse Engineering Ltd.), 619
Variable speed, Voith hydro-dynamic Type RL (Voith Engineering Ltd.), 142
Torque/friction gauge (S. G. Brown Ltd.), 325 Torque generator. Orbit, for amplifying rotary power, 714
— Transducer, Type 3 Mark 3 (Westland
Aircraft Ltd.), 757
Torquemeter, air bearing, for agitator design, 787
— Digital, Type 1502 (Dawe Instruments Ltd.),
236
Tower block at National Recreation Centre, Crystal Palace, 85
— Cooling. See Cooling lower
Tower Crane and Helicopter Services, Bell helicopter for crane hire fleet, 373
Tower, fire drill, precast concrete units, 821
— of London, foundations for new Crown
Jewels strong room, 514
— Radio, GPO, passenger lifts for (Express
Lift Co.), 158
• GPO, revolving restaurant, 87; current
collection equipment, 87; passenger lifts (Express Lift Co.), 158
— Water, spheroidal steel, at Wittering, 86 Towler, F. H., on engineers at the cross-roads,
352
Town and Country Planning Association, conference on regional planning, 736
— Gas production by steam-reforming
naphtha (ICI), 156
— Planning, by J. A. Proudlove, 311-313 for vehicular traffic, by J. A. Proudlove,
311-313
Townsman three-wheel tractor unit (Scam- mell), 363
Toys, Optical, Inspection Association, Japan, 698
— Technical, 796
TRACE equipment for automatic testing of electronic systems, 654-655
— Tape-controlled recording automatic check
out equipment for testing electronic equipment for aircraft (Hawker Siddeley Dynamics), 273
Tracing machine, hydraulic, Bridgeport 3D (Catmur Machine Tool Corp. Ltd.), 10
Track-Marshall tractor, crawler mounted (trade publication), 628
Traco Engineering, engine for McLaren sports car, 341
Traction motor armatures bonded by resin impregnated glass fibre tape, 171
Tractor, Beetle, for welding and cutting torches (Interplas Ltd.), 388
— Comfort research (NIAE), 482-483
— Coupling, automatic, Insta-Hitch, 89
— Crawler mounted Track-Marshall (trade
publication), 628
— Cub Cadet mini (International Harvester)
744
— Dexta 2000, 744
?— Driver discomfort survey, 482
Health hazards, 482
— Exhibits at Royal Smithfield Show, 743-745
— Horticultural, F60 and F190, Honda, 390
— Hydrostatic transmission for, 483
— Major 4000 (Ford), 744
— MF range of (Massey-Ferguson), 744
— Noise effects research (NIAE), 483
— Power take-off gear pump for (Dowty), 167
— Safety cab tests (NIAE), 483
• Research (NIAE), 482-483
— Seat design recommendations (NIAE), 483
— Selectamatic compact for (David Brown
Tractors), 745
— Select-O-Speed automatic transmission for
(Ford Motor Co. Ltd.), 744
— Shovel (trade publication), 84
Crawler, MF244 (Massey-Ferguson (United Kingdom) Ltd.), 173
Muir-Hill BD6, 665
— Super Dexta 3000 (Ford), 744
— Super Major 5000 (Ford), 744
— 10/42 and 10/60 (Nuffield Organization), 745
— Unit, Mandator 32-ton (AEC), 363
Townsman three-wheel (Scammell), 363
— Vibration research (NIAE), 482-483
Trade associations and professional bodies of the United Kingdom, by P. Millard (book), 26, 658
— Exhibition. See Exhibition
?— Union Congress (Blackpool), 317
Economic history of, by G. L. Mangum (review), 627
Incomes policy and, 771
Legal position of, 317
See also under names of specific unions Traffic capacity studies on road systems (RRL), 442
— Conditions, sea, in modern times, 129
— Control systems, history and development
of (ATE), 422
• Systems, motor vehicle detectors for
(ATE), 422
— Controller, automatic type 54 (ATE), 423
— Density and flow studies, Colormatic map
for, 822
— Experiment on Hammersmith Bridge, 211
— Flow, town planning for, 311-313
— Problems in area of Forth road bridge, 478 Proposals for solution of, 733
— Signals (ATE), 423
Neon, for Hammersmith Bridge (Lumi- Neon Ltd.), 211
— Simulator for testing road surfaces (Shell
International Petroleum Co. Ltd.), 153
— Survey, London, part 1 (Location of
Offices Bureau), 97
— in towns, Buchanan report on, 311 Trailalite mobile lighting unit with 3 kW
diesel generator, 620
Trailer attachment for Honda horticultural tractors, 391
— Salvage (M. F. Robertshaw Ltd.), 580 Trainers, visual aid, for control systems
(Elliott Brothers (London) Ltd.),
Training Advisory Service of Training Council, 48
— Aid for development areas, 300
— Apprentice, conference on, 732
— Council, Central, second meeting, 192;
formation of regional committees, 192; appointment of Welsh Committee, 705
— of electrical engineers, computer in, by
Prof. W. Fishwick, 545
in Royal Navy, 38
— of engineers for first five years, by J. D.
Brown, 480-481. See Letters, 513, 576, 609, 645, 771
— Foreman, IIS scheme in Midlands, 809
— in the foundry industry under Industrial
Training Act, 67
?— Group, administrative position and prospects of, 446
for graduate electrical engineers (SETS), 449
— in guided weapons at H.M.S. Collingwood,
39
— Industrial, and manpower development, by
Sir John Hunter, 573
— Management, for engineers, by J. D.
Brown, 481
— Officers, courses for (BACIE), 651
Courses for, details of and comments on, 651. See Letter, 742
?—in research management by Dr. J. G. Pearce, 162
— School, operative (Creed and Co.), 683
Production, for senior apprentices (John Holroyd and Co.), 228
— Supervisor, activities in, 809
— of supervisors, progress report on, 48
— Within industry (TWI) courses, 48
— Within the organization, by D. King
(book), 124; (review), 558
— See also Education; Industrial Training Act;
Industrial Training Board
Transac ac variable speed drives, 452 Transcription motor. Model 401 (Garrard), Transducers (trade publication), 754
— Magnetic, miniature type MT3SR (Advance
Controls Ltd.), 760
— Relative merits of rotary and linear, 408
— Torque, Type 3 Mark 3 (Westland Aircraft
Ltd.), 757
— Vibration, ceramic materials in (NBS), 298 Transfer machines, in-line automatic (Leyland
Motors Ltd.), 156
In-line, for engine cylinders (Burkhardt and Weber KG), 473
— Press, in-line (PERA), 409 Transformer core, noise measurements on, 94
— Demountable three-part (English Electric
Co. Ltd.), 484
— Design features for site assembly, 713 Problems of high-voltage, 484
?— Distribution (trade publication), 56 Oil-immersed (Bruce Peebles and Co.
Ltd.), Ill
?— Generator, 425 MVA, for Drakelow power station, 327. See Letter, 416
— Integrated system, IST23 (Ferranti Ltd.) 88
— Large, site assembly of (Bruce Peebles), 712 -—? Rectifiers (trade publication), 403
— Single-phase power (GEC (Engineering)
Ltd.), 524
— Sound level measurements on, 661
— Transport of high-voltage, design problems
and, 484
— Variable (trade publication), 308
Voltage, Powerstat (trade publication), 819
— Voltage 132 kV (trade publication), 56 Transistors (trade publication), 214
— Amplifiers for audio frequencies, principles
of design, by T. Roddam (review), 122
— Circuits in electronics, by S. S. Hakim and
R. Barrett (review), 627
Theory and design, by J. F. Pierce (book), 277
— in microcircuitry, 689
— Theory and circuitry, by K. J. Dean (book),
308
— and thyristors, silicon power (trade publi
cation), 786
— Voltage regulators (trade publication), 470 Transistorized distance relay, high speed,
Type YTG (English Electric Co. Ltd.), 173
— Electronic organs (Livingston Burge Elec
tronics), 668
— Potentiometric recorder Servoscribe, 491
— Television camera (Automatic Information
and Data Services Ltd.), 389
Transmission, Allison Torqmatic HT-70, for 75 ton tractor and two-trailer truck, 617
— Automatic, by R. F. Ansdale (book), 786
—? — Borg-Warner model 8, 250, 553
Borg-Warner type 35, 230-231
for motor cars, 553
Select-O-Speed, for tractors (Ford Motor Co. Ltd ), 744
— Borg Warner Model 8, for Jaguar Mk. 10
motor car, 503
— Hydrostatic, for Stevedore range of deck
cranes, 238
— Hydrostatic, for tractors, 483
— Lines. See Power transmission
?— Power, hydrostatic, by J. U. Thoma (review), 240
— Torque converter, TTT and DSL (Brock
house Engineering Ltd.), 619
— Twin countershaft, RT915 (Eaton Manu
facturing Co.), 463
— See also Drive; Power
Transmitter, optical frequency, 777
— Radio. See Radio transmitter
Transocean Drilling Co., drilling platform and equipment, 382
Transparencies, aircraft, future requirements of, 643
Production and testing, 643
• Unpredictable reliability of, 642-643.
See Letter, 709
Transponder, airborne, SSR 1600 (A. C. Cossor Ltd.), 272
Transport, air. See Air; Aircrajt; Airport; A vialion
— British, museum of, special opening of, 259
— Group, Aslib, 626
— Ministry of, maintenance checks and
schedules for commercial vehicles, 140; Highway Statistics (report), 184; Colormatic map for traffic density and flow studies, 822
— Railway. See Railway; British Railways
— Road. See Motor; Road
— Sea. See Ship; Shipping
— of transformers, design problems of, 484 Transportable reserve television mast for ITV
(Access Equipment Ltd.), 153
Transportation engineering, conference on (ICI), 5
Transporter, aerospace, development studies on, 424
— Automatic, Robotug, 622-623
— for red-hot ingots (Crane Fruehauf Trailers
Ltd.), 9
Trawler, research, Ernest Holt, 18
— Stern, Ross Valiant, 88
Trend Industrial Equipment Ltd., ELU MOF 1I/E2/M portable routing machine, 677
Tretobond Ltd., Tretobond-395 synthetic resin adhesive, 401
Tri-ang motor road, 796
Triangle Valve and Foundry Co. Ltd., merging with Dewrance and Co. Ltd. (Dewrance- Triangle Ltd.), 589
Trident aircraft at Farnborough Air Show (Hawker Siddeley), 289
Trieste H, bathyscaph, sonar system for, 567 Triplex Holdings Ltd., trading report, 429; activities of, 429
Trivector power supply meters (trade publication), 182
Tri-Wall Containers Incorporated, Tri-Wall Pak weather-resistant corrugated packaging material, 685
Tri-Wall Pak weather-resistant corrugated packaging material, 685
Trolley for placing roof beams, 631
32
ENGINEERING, VOL. 198 (1964)
Trollope and Colls Ltd., independently supported first floor extension to sports pavilion, 372 Tropics, microbiological deteiioration in the, symposium on, 5
Tropospheric research. Central Radio Propagation Laboratory, 601
Troughton and Young, display of new lighting equipment, 548
Truck, battery-operated driverless, Robotug system, 622-623
— Dump, Dumptruks 1100 and 690, 620
— Fork-lift, automatic control of, 623
— Fork lift, hire scheme for (George Cohen
Machinery Ltd.), 729
— Fork-lift, Pulsomatic electronic control
system for (Coventry Climax Engines Ltd.), 101
— Lift, Ped-O-Lift, 823
— Mixer/agitator, concrete, Stetter (Thompson
Brothers), 41
— Pallet, hydraulic. Yak (Mobax (Hydraulics)
Ltd.), 200
— Picking, Mopic mobile order (Becker
Equipment and Lifts Ltd.), 41
— See also Bogie
Trumeter Co. Ltd., Magnetic measuring wheel, 304
Trumpf and Co., nibbling machine, 11
TSR-2 aircraft, at Farnborough Air Show, 287; maiden flight, 414; orders for, 414; air- conditioning system for, 749
Tsypkin, Ya. Z., on Sampling Systems Theory and Its Application (book), 56; (review), 306
Tubes (trade publication), 214
— Aluminium, production at Redditch (British
Aluminium Co. Ltd.), 663
— for atomic reactors (trade publication), 628
— and bar straightening machine. Series 6
CR3 (Bronx Engineering Co. Ltd.), 357
— Bender, hydraulic (trade publication), 436
— Boiler. See Boiler tube
— Couplings (trade publication), 84
High pressure all-metal (M-A Precision Tube Couplings Ltd.), 516
— Feeder, magazine (Brookes (Oldbury) Ltd.),
236
— Finned, stud welding, 368
— Forming and welding mills (ARM), 156
Tube Investments Ltd., EMMA electronic microscopy and X-ray microanalysis apparatus, 6-7; subsidiary companies (trade publication), 150; chairman’s annual statement, 685; progressive personnel policy, 685; reorganization of research and development, 685; expanding exports, 685
— Microwave, and semiconductor devices,
by G. D. Sims and I. M. Stephenson (review), 307
— Production by Kaldo process, 44
— Sealing, to tubeplates, automatic welding
machine for, Argonarc Tubesealer, 490
— Steel, semaless nickel-chromium-molyb-
denum, for repeaters (Chesterfield Tube Co. Ltd.), 168
— Strength of, by R. Pascal (review), 374
— See also Pipe
Tubeplates, sealing tubes to, automatic welding machine for, Argonarc Tubesealer, 490
Tubewrights Ltd., tubular boom for coal handling plant, 730
Tubing, flexible (trade publication), 528
Tucker, Prof. D. G., review of Telecommunications, Volume 1, 626
Tuckett, Dr. R. F., on finding programming potential in staff, 705
Tull, D. W., protest against EIJC application for Charter, 577
Tumblex TJ aluminium oxide abrasive for tumbling (Norton International Inc.), 72 Tumbling, Tumblex TJ aluminium oxide abrasive for (Norton International Inc.), 72
Tune-Tronic Model 1600 electronic testing device for motor vehicle engines and circuits, 650
Tungsten carbide powder, self-bonding, Metco 439, applied by flame spraying, 208
Taps, solid (Drill Service (Horley) Ltd.), 298
Tunnel, Channel, form of construction, 675
Sea bed exploration for, 549
— Mersey, cleaning machine for, 821
— Vehicular traffic, lighting of, by D. A.
Schreuder (book), 754
Turbines, bulb-type (or axial-flow), by Delattre, Henry, and Cazenave, 64
— Francis, in Rheidol hydroelectric power
project, 21-23
— Gas, for locomotives, 222
in locomotives, by W. Stoffels (book), 819 Preliminary design of, by W. R. Thomson (book), 84; (review), 592
Rover, at Farnborough Air Show, 329
— ?— for tractor and two-trailer truck (Ford),
617
Use of gas bearings in, 370
See also Aircraft engine
— Reversible pump, for Cruachan pumped
storage scheme, 269
— Steam, single-stage (Beiliss and Morcom
Ltd.), 761
Use of gas bearings in, 370
See also Turbo-generator
— Water, Rugby College of Engineering
Technology, 521
Turbo Skyvan aircraft at Farnborough Air Show (Short Brothers and Harland Ltd.), 289 Turbo-generators, 500 MW (trade publication), 560
— Sound analysis of, 93
Turbomachines, theory of, by G. T. Csanady (book), 124; (review), 469
Turbomeca, Artouste and Palouste gas-turbine aircraft engines, 329
Turbo-starter for gas turbines (AEI), 614 Turin Motor Show, motor cars at, 583-585 Turner Brothers Asbestos Ltd., Duraform asbestos reinforced laminate, 106; activities and products of, 557; sales kiosk in reinforced plastic, 208
Turner and Brown Ltd., Nutracote liquid plastic coating, 489
Turner, E., on BSA, 813
Turner, G., on Project Planning and Control in the Construction Industry (book), 688
Turner, H. W., lamp dimension and temperature rise, 757
Turner and Newall Ltd., activities of, 557
Turners Asbestos Cement Co. Ltd., water storage in asbestos cement pipes for multi-storey buildings, 373
Turning and boring mill, vertical, with numerical control (Webster and Bennett Ltd.), 11
— Mill, crossrail design for, by K, Asakura,
K. limura and K. Sawada, 438
Turntable, auto, “Lab 80” (Garrard), 284
Turton, George, Platts and Co. Ltd., coil spring testing machine, five load ranges up to 120,000 lb, 304
Turzynski, L. D., review of Influence Lines for Statically Indeterminate Plane Structures, 123
Tuttle and Bailey Co., Imperialine 5000 ventilating air diffusers, 680
20th Century Electronics Ltd., automated leak detection equipment, 235
Twenty-four inches apart, by S. M. Moir (review), 275
Twiflex Couplings Ltd., Hilliard overload release, 792
Twin-O-Matic packing meter, 618
Twinslide aluminium framed sliding windows, 565
Tyne, River, road bridge over, at Newcastle, 372
Tyne turboprop aircraft engine (Rolls-Royce Ltd.), 329
Typewriter, data-logging, automatic, for control of substations, 457
— Electric, Tekne 3 (British Olivetti Ltd.), 492
— Magnetic-tape Model MT72 (IBM United
Kingdom Ltd.), 73, 196
— Plastic, Petite, 89
Tyres, frequency modulated radio in dynamic testing of (Goodyear Aerospace Corp.), 14
— Radial ply, Dunlop SP41, 463, 552
— and road safety (trade publication), 819
UAM Plastics Ltd., new structure of, 525
UBAC process. See Efco-UdUyte Bright Acid Copper
Ubbelohde, Prof. A. R. J. P., on chemistry of carbon and graphite, 380
Udal, J. P., Ltd., history of, 458; press guard design and development, 458-459; Fastrip range of interlock press guards, 459; automation of press operation, 459
Uddeholm AB, chromium-molybdenum steel for street lighting columns, 565
Udylite Corp., Dur-Ni nickel-chromium plating See Correction, 804 exhibits at Farnborough
process, 678. UK-3 satellite, 330;
Air Show, 265
Ultra Electronics recorder, 310
Ultrasonic cleaner. Automatic, 824
— Cleaning machine (L.
Ltd.), 554
Plant (Hall Engineering Ltd.), 200
Systems in production line (Westinghouse Industrial Electronics Division), 596
— Flaw detectors (Wells Krautkramer Ltd.),
673
Detector, Kelvin Hughes Mark V., 368
— Generator, 3 kW (trade publication), 786 Magnatrak, Westinghouse, 596
— Inspection of welds, 368
— Machining equipment. Sonorode, 556
— Sensing to control bridge movement
Grangemouth Docks, 715
and switching devices, Sonac (Westool Ltd.), 270-271
Units shower bath control for swimming pool, Sonac, 564
— Testing of steel castings (BSCRA), 90
— Welding for thermoplastics (Dawe Instru
ments Ltd.), 793
Undercarriage mechanisms, kneeling. Hawker Siddeley Andover military transport aircraft, 641
Underdeveloped countries, community deve- velopment for, 477
Package drainage proposal for, 401 Underfloor heating. Miniprobe thermostatic control for, 263
Underground houses, position and prospects of, 476
— Railway, automatic pilot for, 393 See also London Transport Executive Underwater investigation, Edgerton pinger
probe for, 708
UN-E-Col warning flashing lamp (Gray and Campling Ltd.), 143
“ Unibank ” asbestos cement bulkheading for river banks, 788
Unic polisher and scrubber, 581
Unico I and II dust collectors (Brivac Air Co. Ltd.), 792
Unidare Ltd., acquisition by Pye, 397
Unifiner unit for Regent refinery at Milford Haven, 579
Unilux reinforced plastic fire-resistant cladding, 72
Unimatic packing meter, 618
Unimax 8 three-axle road roller, 710
Union Cartage, maintenance of transport vehicles, 141
Union Fibre Pipes (Great Britain) Ltd., new structure of, 525
Unionmelt submerged arc welding machine, 215
UNIPEDE, report of conference, by J. H. M. Sykes, 63. See Correction, 132. See Letter, 352
“ Unipulse ” system for control of liquid (trade publication), 506
Unisale Ltd., Mallet refractory baffles, 522 “ Unit Camus ” system for multi-storey flats, Liverpool (Unit Construction Co. Ltd.), 210
Ltd.,
Type
time-temperature
119 IB Soniclean
& R. Ultrasonics
at
Unit Construction Co. Ltd., “ Unit Camus ” system for multi-storey flats, Liverpool, 210
Unit contactors (trade publication), 528
— Engineering, and physical quantities, by H. S. Hvistendahl (book), 28; (review), 181. See Letter, 384
United Engineering Centre, proposal for British, 36. See Letters, 132, 194
United Gas Industries Ltd., reorganization and activities of, 205
United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority, annual report, 97; PIPPA atomic fuel cans, 127; regulated power supply equipment for Winfrith research laboratories, 517; contract for recovery of plutonium with ENEL, 574; testing plutonium enriched fuel in AGR at Windscale, 574; Windscale plant for reprocessing spent natural uranium, 574; research powers in Science and Technology Bill, 765; joint company with Nuklear-Chemie und- Metallurgie GmbH (NUKEM), 781; see also under specific establishments
Automation Council, automation i n iron and steel industry, by W. F. Cartwright, 290
United Power Co. Ltd., research and development division, services to outside firms, 81; activities of, 269; Hunterston atomic power station, 386
United Shoe Machinery Corp., soldering by radio-frequency induction heating, 155; NRC Model 1365 rotary harmonic feed- through, 694
United States Air Force, machine tool chatter research, 382, 437; launch-area illumination system for spotlighting missiles in flight, 615; Cambridge Research Laboratories, generation of vibrations up to 9 X 10“ Mc/s, 616
Atomic Energy Commission, electrolytic dissolver for processing reactor fuel, 248; tenders for Novawood pilot plant, 343; Zero Power Plutonium Reactor (ZPPR) and Fast Reactor Test Facility (FARET), 693
United States Communication Satellite Corp., 161
High voltage de power transmission by overhead lines in, 641
Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers, conference on reliability data from government projects, 637
National Aeronautics and Space Administration, expandable satellite for communication system, 284; portable atomic frequency standard, 692; successful communication tests via Syncom 2, 716 National Bureau of Standards, radar measurement techniques, 220; Vigilometer computerized research apparatus for measuring operative vigilance, 228; system for recording phase and amplitude variations at low frequency, 251; multistage electron guns, 283; ceramic materials in vibration transducers, 298; atomic frequency standard, 460; caesium-beam frequency standard, 460; atomic time scale, 460; development and work of Cryogenics Engineering Laboratories, 534; activities of Central Radio Propagation Laboratory Boulder, Coloradr , .^00-601; behaviour of oolarons in magnetic fields, by D. M. Larsen, 615; por, ..le atomic frequency standard, 692
United Steel Cos. Ltd., financial and management accounting practice (booklet), 493; hydraulic press of tubular construction, 554
Univac pump for gravel pit (Henry Sykes Ltd.), 441
Universal Asbestos Manufacturing Co. Ltd., Unilux reinforced plastic fire-resistent cladding, 72; asbestos cement sheeting (trade publication), 150; trading report of, 397; agreement with Johns-Manville Corp., 397; new structure of subsidiaries, 525; “Unibank” asbestos cement bulkheading for river banks, 788
Universal Machinery and Services Ltd., Sealed Flame refuse disposal incinerator, 823 University(ies), colleges of advanced technology , to become, 320
University College (Swansea), power systems analysis by computer, 545
— Cost of, by Prof. C. F. Carter, 299
— Resources, utilization of, 299
— Scientific research in (DSIR), 306
— See also under names of specific universities Unlimited spares policy. Plain Words on, 132 Uranium, spent natural, plutonium recovery
from (United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority), 574
Urban and industrial planning problems, research into, by Prof. Colin Buchanan, 383
— Redevelopment in Yorkshire, study of
problems of, 383
Urethane die material, Avothane, 729 US Industries Inc., USI-Vickers single action press, 42; hydraulic transfer press for cold extrusion of motor car axles, 537; Model H2500-72-84 automatic electrode briquetting hydraulic press, 677
US Industries Ltd., conference on programmed instruction in industry, 705
USI-Vickers single action press, 42 Utica, vacuum melting of steel, 810 Utility motor vehicle, Farmobil (Chrysler), 410
V-belt drives, BS dimensions for, 641
Vactric Control Equipment Ltd., Tedeco magnetic self-closing drain plugs, 9; motor tachogenerator (trade publication), 84
Vacuum arc furnace (W. C. Heraeus), 156
— Cleaner, TH92, for cleaning and chimney
sweeping (British Vacuum Cleaner and Engineering Co. Ltd.), 142
— Coaters (Bell and Howell Ltd.), 143
— De-gassing of steel, 810-811
— Equipment for X-ray fluorescence spectro
meter, 76-77
— Furnaces (trade publication), 84
— Gauges, range of (Vacuum Industrial
Applications Ltd.), 325
— High, zeolite method for obtaining, 282 Vacuum Industrial Applications Ltd., vacuum
gauges, range of, 325
Vacuum International Applications Ltd., ladle de-gassing process, 811
— Lifting of steel, 810-811
— Melting of steel, 810
Vacuum Metallurgical Developments Ltd., new factory at Skelmersdale New Town, 685
— Printing frame (Lee-Smith Photomechanics
Ltd.), 357
— Pump. See Pump
— Systems, pressure measurement in, by
J. H. Leek (book), 376
— Treatment of steel, history and objects of,
810
Vacwell Engineering Co. Ltd., Type PR61 laboratory wafer prober, 794
Vafadari, S., on getting to the airport, 258 Vales Point Power Station, opening of, 708 Vallings, H. G., on Mechanization in Building (book), 182
Valor Co., Lightning heating and lighting ceiling fitting, 540
Valve, automatic flow control, Marie (T. Budden Ltd.), 188
— Ball, non-corroding (W. and J. Lawley Ltd.),
188
— — for sub-marine pipelines (Weir-Pacific
Valves Ltd.), 233
— Butterfly, Sealoflex marine, 233
— for the control of fluids (book), 658
— Disc, renewable cone (Bell’s Asbestos and
Engineering Ltd.), 491
— Diversion, for central heating (Midland
Industries Ltd.), 9
— and fittings, stainless steel (Ferrostatics
Ltd.), 677
— for fluid control (trade publication), 214
— Form Pack sealing material for, 298
— Gear design, computers in, application of
(book), 56
— Hydraulic shut-off (trade publication), 340
— Industry, by A. Robertson, 589
— Inertia, for rear wheel locking prevention,
Lockheed, 341
— Jet ABLE, for garage storage tanks (Avery-
Hardoll Ltd.), 89
— Multi-control, Type SAS224-00I, for rocket
system (Hymatic Engineering Co. Ltd.), 265
— Operator, manual (Rotork Engineering Co.
Ltd.), 41
— Parallel slide, fabricated (Dewrance and Co,
Ltd.), 263
— Pneumatic, Flexair, Type RA, 618
— Radiator control, for low pressure hot
water central heating (BSA Harford Pumps Ltd.), 732
— and semicoductors (trade publication), 214
— Slide, for oulk handling (F. and R. Engi
neering Co.), 823
— Steel (trade publication), 277
— Stop (trade publication), 403
— Time-controlled solenoid. Series BJ5000
(Ether Ltd.), 427
Van Asbeck, Baron W. F., on Bitumen in Hydraulic Engineering (book), 628 VanDeMark calculators (trade publication), 403
Van den Bosch Ltd., Imperialine 5000 ventilating air diffusers, 680
Vanden Plas Princess 4-litre R motor car, 249 Van Der Pol, B., on Operational Calculus
(book), 786
Vane Electrical Instruments Ltd., Tune-Tronic Model 1600 electronic testing device for motor vehicle engines and circuits, 650 Vapour pressure measurement, inclined-piston gauge for, 533
Varamatic power steering, Bendix Maries, 518 Variable reluctance elements, comparison with differential gratings, 408
Variac continuously variable transformers (trade publication), 308
Varian Associates, 200 ft linear accelerator for Frascati Laboratories, 117
Vaughan, E., DHIA in replica, 709
Vauxhall Motors Ltd., safety measures at, 78; research and development facilities at Chaul End, Luton, 204; radioisotope laboratory, 204; track testing facilities, 204; analogue computer for motor-car behaviour simulation, 204; stress analysis with Stresscoat brittle lacquer, 204; vans based on Viva motor car, 250; Bedford Beagle estate car, 250; Victor series 101 motor car, 519, 552; Engineering and Styling Centre, 802-803
Venables, Sir Peter, on Birmingham of Advanced Technology, 320 Venner Ltd., electrical stop clock
793; Venotrol control oil-fired central heating, Venotrol control unit for
central heating, 794 Ventilating air diffusers, Imperialine 5000, 680 Diffusers, Lloydaire range, 680 Ventilation (trade publication), 470 -— Ducting, polyvinyl chloride, Flexadux
types S and F, 564
Spiral, for collieries (Carrier Construction Co.), 333
Ventilator, greenhouse, thermostatically controlled, Auto vent, 412
— Powered wall (trade publication), 56
— Roof, power, I LG, with centrifugal fans
(Ozonair Engineering Co. Ltd.), 111 Ventublast Major grit blasting cabinet, 304 Verein Deutscher Werkzeugmaschinenfabriken
e.V., views on machine tool industry, 471; German Machine Tool Exhibition (Hanover), 471-473
Vero Precision Engineering Ltd., Vero Autoquill vertical spindle tape-controlled boring machine, 282
Versalon thermoplastic resin adhesives (Cray Valley Products Ltd.), 72
College
unit
794
gas
for
for
or
schools, gas or
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ENGINEERING, VOL. 198 (1964)
Versatemp air conditioning system, 825
Verso speed reducer, F2.1 (John Holroyd and Co. Ltd.), 172
Veselov, V. A., on Temperature Control of the Moulding of Plastics (book), 658
Viaduct at Broughton Interchange on M6 motorway, 151
— for Chiswick Flyover, M4 motorway, 465
— Newmarket (Auckland), 680
— See also Bridge
Vibrating feeder units, electromagnetic, Lovi- Line range of (Industrial Vibrators Ltd.), 427
Vibration of aircraft engines, 611
-— Characteristics of hydro-jet propulsion system, 118
•— in civil engineering, symposium on, 508
— Damping properties of manganese-copper,
632
— Mechanical, by W. Tyrrell Thomson
(book), 56
and electrical, by J. R. Barker (book), 84; (review), 375
— Propeller excited shaft and hull, of single
screw ships, by R. Wereldsma, 725
— in ship design, 725
— Stress analysis and, of elastic bodies, by
T. V. Duggan (book), 403
— Testing of machine tools, instrumentation for, by A. W. Kwiatkowski, 438
— Tractor, research on (NIAE), 482-483
?— Transducers, ceramic materials in (NBS), 298
— Warning equipment for rotating machinery
(Sperry Gyroscope Co. Ltd.), 273
Vibrators, concrete. Limpet (PSC Equipment Ltd.), 110
— Depth, Keller, for soil stabilization, 466
— Door bell for deaf-blind persons, 828
— Flexible drive, Mk. 6 (C. H. Johnson
(Machinery) Ltd.), 325
— Physiological, for simulating flying con
ditions (Institute of Aviation Medicine), 117
— Type AL, as flight simulator (Dowty
Rotol), 535
Vibratory mill. Type VM25 electromagnetic high frequency (GEC (Engineering) Ltd.), 618
Vibro-replacement, soil stabilization by, 466 Vickers-Armstrongs (Dartford) Ltd., formation of, 461
Vickers-Armstrongs (Engineers) Ltd., USI- Vickers single action press, 42; member of Vickers engineering group, 365; management of Dartford Works by Vickers- Armstrongs (Dartford) Ltd., 461; hydraulic transfer press for cold extrusion of motor car axles, 537
Vickers-Armstrongs (Onions) Ltd., member of Vickers engineering group, 365
Vickers-Armstrongs (Shipbuilders) Ltd., Kromantse corvette for Ghana Navy, 137; A Comparison of the Hydrodynamic Performance of Some Recent High Speed Cargo Liners (report), 347; studies on ocean-going hovership, 350-351; Methane Princess tanker for liquefied methane, 486 Vickers-Detroit double intra-vane pump for Payloader shovel drive, 547
Vickers Group, formation of engineering group, 365
Vickers Ltd., agreement with Roneo Ltd., 461 Vickers Sperry Rand Ltd., Slim Line hydraulic cylinders, 8; all-hydraulic roll-forming machine for stainless steel motor car bumpers, 178
Vickers VCIO aircraft, order for, 33. See Letter, 102; variants in, 130; position and prospects of, 288, 542
Victor-101 series m.otor car, 519, 552
Victor Vixen Type HDA Mk. II air cooled diesel engine, 618
Victoria underground line. See London Transport Executive
Video map equipments, high-resolution, for traffic control (Solartron Electronic Group Ltd.), 198
— Tape, Ampex-145, 284
Vigilance devices for railway locomotive drivers, 791
Vigilant anti-tank weapon (British Aircraft Corp.), 330
Vigilometer computerized research apparatus for measuring operative vigilance, 228 Vince, S. C., on electric traction for motor vehicles, 421
Vincent Engineering Co. Ltd., Schultz 21 Model H diecasting machine, 581
Vines, M., Brunel College sandwich courses in management, 256
“ Vinkor ” pot cores (trade publication), 560 Vinten, W., Ltd., Heron television camera crane, 50-52; Peregrine television camera crane, 50; new factory and offices at Bury St. Edmunds, 589
Vinyl chloride monomer plant, extension to (British Geon), 343
Viper 520 turbojet aircraft engine (Bristol Siddeley Engines Ltd.), 329
Viscosity gauges for low pressure measurements, 533
Vision Engineering Ltd., Stereoscope Two-Ten bench magnifier, 200
Visual aid trainers for control systems (Elliot Brothers (London) Ltd.), 136
Viton synthetic fluoride rubber (Dupont), 62 Viva motor car, van and estate car versions, 250 V/O Sudoimport, Priboj cargo ship with pneumatic bridge-control system, 546
Vogelgrun dam on River Rhine, 807
Voice frequency multiplex equipment, “ Teledata ” (GEC (Electronics) Ltd.), 673
— ;— Telephone system for Ml motorway, 673 Voith Engineering Ltd., Voith hydro-dynamic Type RL variable speed torque converters, 142
Vokes Ltd., Stream-Line Filters Ltd., 774
Voler Moly Bentone Grease, high-temperature grease (Revol Ltd.), 229
Volgagrad-Donbass de power transmission system, 24
Voltage amplifier, low frequency, LA635 (Brookdeal Electronics Ltd.), 143
— Rate of change indicator (Pastoriza
Electronics Inc.), 325
— Regulators, solid state. Fairchild F series,
673
Transistor (trade publication), 470 -— Stabilizer, automatic, Kerry Type AVCIOI,
326
Volume filling machine, automatic (Southall and
Smith Ltd.), 793
Von Meyenburg, K., on automatic railways,
393
Vorrie, D. H., hydro-jet propulsion, 118-119 Vosper Ltd., Kromantse corvette for Ghana
Navy, 137
Vulkide B polypropylene for acetic acid storage tank, 646
WADDESDON Public Inquiry on power transmission lines, 801
Wafer prober, laboratory. Type PR61 (Vacwell Engineering Co. Ltd.), 794
Wage increase for postal workers, 129
in relation to productivity, 771
— See also Income: Salary
Wajda, R. L., creep behaviour of concrete in tension, 209
Walker, Crosweller and Co. Ltd., Arkon Audio tank gauge with audible alarm, 305
Walker, C. and W., mobile generator for inert gas, 650
Walker Manufacturing Co., Telelube HD heavy duty lubricator, 104
Wall construction materials, sound insulation gradings of (BRS), 636
— Damp, waterproofing of (BRS), 252
Wall and Leigh (Thermoplastics) Ltd., polypropylene air louvres for Austin 1800 motor car, 679
Wall panels, Stelvetite plastic-coated sheets for, 401
— Strongback for (Kwikform Ltd.), 619
Wall, T., and Sons (Ice Cream) Ltd., Brunel College sandwich courses in management, 256
Walls, TC9 epoxy resin based compound for, 229
— and windows, rain and wind simulator for
testing, 660
Wallace, P. J., on professional engineer, 267
Wallsend Slipway and Engineering Co. Ltd., manufacturing agreement with Burckhardt Engineering Works Ltd., 717
Walmsleys Ltd., Pneumatik Tel-O-Set pneumatic control equipment, 113
Walton, D., review of Introduction to Electronics, 339
Wang, C-S., on Discrete Maximum Principle (book), 754
Wankel engine, NSU Spider motor car with, 420
Warburton, G. B., on The Dynamical Behaviour of Structures (book), o28
Ward, Brooke and Co. Ltd., trading report, 113
Ward, E. P., review of Product Analysis Pricing, 559
Ward, Thomas W., Ltd., Rigiva milling machines, 42; Electro-Alarm electronic safety device for cranes, 112; Easy-Grip sheet steel carrier, 144; Le Tourneau L-60 diesel-electric digger, 153; construction plant (trade publication), 308; safety equipment (trade publication), 560
Wardill, Gordon A., monocoque plastic caravan, 679
Warm air curtain. Aerofoil fans for, at steelworks lorry exit, 474
Unit, Domesticaire-45/gas, 64
Warner, W. H., on Dynamics (book), 56; on Statics (book), 56
Warning flashing lamp, UN-E-Col (Gray Campling Ltd.), 143
Warren lattice girder deck road bridge for Chiswick Flyover, 465
Warren Springs Laboratory, Reinluft process for sulphur dioxide removal, 511
Warship. See under specific type of warship Warwick Production Co. Ltd., Tidipusli cleaning tool, 388
Wash-a-car, Heath, motor car washing system, 645
Washing plant for commercial vehicles, 250
— Unit, hand, transportable (Suba Hydraulics
Ltd.), 788
Waste disposal, locomotive coolant, 727
— See also Effluent
Watches, stop, precision (Radiatron), 794
Water channel, circulating, for ship model testing, 728
— Conservation by fitting of spray laps
(Building Research Station), 97
— Cost on commercial scale, 97
— Desalinization of. Government grant for
commercial plant evaluation, 97
— Distillation of, 65
— Drinking, purified effluent in, 285
— Grid proposal by J. F. Pownall, 65
— Heater, sink, Creda Corvette Mk. II, 508
— Level indicator (trade publication), 528
— Main, plastic, undersea, for Drake’s
Island, 564
Polyvinyl chloride, over River Arun, 171 Temporary, pvc pipes for, 646
— Meter, industrial. Master semi-positive
rotary-piston (George Kent Ltd.), 142
— Pollution Laboratory, Model I5A biological
oxygen meter, 664
Research, international conference on (Tokio), 285
?— Process, cleaning of, “ Clariflocculator ” plant for, 367
— Research Association, Government grant
for desalinization plant evaluation studies, 97
— Resources Board, formation and activities
of, 529, 532
— Sea. See Sea water
— Ski trainer, Lander, 380
— Softeners, industrial (British Berkefeld
Filters Ltd.), 452
— Storage in asbestos cement pipes for
multi-storey buildings, 373
— Supply on grid system, 531-532 for irrigation, 530-531 Irrigation effects on, 529 Problem, Manchester, 65 Requirements for i rrigation, 530 • Scheme, East Lancashire, 532
Small, by S. McConnel (review), 83 Sources, boreholes as, 532
— Tower, steel, spheroidal, at Wittering, 86 See also Irrigation
— Treatment, effluent and, exhibition, advance notice of, 322
— Tube Boilermakers’ Association, research
into productioo of MHD generator, 33
— Underground, abstraction control of, 532 Waterbury Farrel 1015 flat die threading
machine. Threadmaster, 555
Waterfall, artificial, Felin Newydd, 23 Waterproofing of damp walls (BRS), 252
— Liquids, silicones for, 252
Waterways, inland, Pakistan, grant for, 467
— See also River
Watford Electric and Manufacturing Co. Ltd., contactors (trade publication), 150
Watford GT3 safety motor car seat, 803
Watney Mann, automatic wash system for commercial vehicles, 250; low-loader motor vehicle for bottled beer transport, 420
Watson, D. G. M., review of Merchant Ship Design, 657
Watson, H. T., Ltd., spray nozzle (trade publication), 242
Watson Manasty and Co. Ltd., projectors (trade publication), 340
Watson, Robert, and Co. (Constructional Engineers) Ltd., 151
Watson and Sons (Electro-Medical) Ltd., X-ray units (trade publication), 628
Wave measuring buoy in tanker trials (NIO), 19 Waveform generator, LF141 (Servomex Controls Ltd.), 580
Weapon, anti-tank. Vigilant (British Aircraft Corp.), 330
— Guided, air-to-surface, with conventional
HE warhead, 331
Bloodhound (British Aircraft Corp.), 330 Training at H.M.S. Collingwood, 39 Wear, lubrication and, convention on (IME), 36
— Measurement by radioisotopes, 204 Weather Reporter, weather ship, sea trials on,
and model tests on, 18, 20
Weatherley-Cincinnati Ltd., 207-14 plain Cinedo milling machines, 10
Webb, C. R., on Automatic Control (book), 150; (review), 212
Webb, J. K., review of Engineering Reliability and Long Life Design, 558
Weber, S., on Modern Digital Circuits (book) 124; (review), 504
Webster Band-Spanner (KW Electronics Ltd.), 668
Webster and Bennett Ltd., vertical boring and turning mill with numerical control, 11
Wedderburn, J. H. M., on Lectures on Matrices (book), 786
Wedge penetration test for cast iron, by Dr. J. H. Lamble and J. F. C. Morden, 218-219 Weedy, Dr. B. M., review of Master Equations and Tables for Symmetrical Component Fault Studies, 656
Weeks, W. L., on Electromagnetic Theory for Engineering Applications (review), 505
Weidemann, Prof. Dr. E., losses in energy economics, 439
Weighbridge, semi-portable vehicle, type 5108 (W. and T. Avery Ltd.), 467
Weighing control unit, continuous (GEC (Engineering) Ltd.), 74
— Machine indicator headworks (trade pub
lication), 470
— System, fully automatic. Railweight, 554 Weight indicators (trade publication), 470 Weir, G. and J., Cottam power station, 57 Weir-Pacific Valves Ltd., ball valves for
marine pipelines, 233
Welbourn, D. B., review of Automat Mensch: Kybernetische Tatsachen
Hypothesen, 26. See Letter, 416; review of Automatic Control, 212; review of The Elements of Feedback and Control, 212; review of Hydrostatic Power Transmission, 240; on machines and men, 416; review of An Introduction to the Mechanics of Machines, 504; review of South Kensington to Robbins. An Account of English Technical and Scientific Education since 1851, 593; on The Man Who Bought a Navy, 609; review of Handbook of Applied Instrumentation, 752; review of Kinematics of Machinery: Outline of a Theory of Machines, 785
Welch, A., on Woolacombe Bird (book), 819 Weld, ultrasonic inspection of, 368
Weldalite universal diesel driven generator set (trade publication), 786
Weldall-Ammann 304 paver, 619
Weldall and Assembly Ltd., production studies in cold forming, service to manufacturers, 248; Weldall-Ammann 304 paver, 619; hydraulic scrap metal baling press, 759 Welding of aluminium tube at Redditch (British Aluminium Co. Ltd.), 663
— of beams for concrete shuttering, 215
— of cast iron (trade publication), 688
— CO2, for viaduct for Broughton interchange,
152
— of cupro-nickel alloys (trade publication),
182
— Equipment, semi-automatic. Lynx II, 126
— Handbook, by A. L. Phillips (book), 214;
(review), 434
?— High-frequency induction, of tube (ARM), 156
Welding Industries Ltd., Nomad fluid dispensing unit for 40 and 50 gallon drums, 304
— Inert-gas metal-arc, of martensitic stainless
steel, 126
— Machine, arc (Rubery Owen and Co. Ltd.),
357
Automatic, electronically controlled, for wire mesh, 216-217
Automatic electroslag, ES3, for plate (ESAB), 156
Automatic, for sealing tubes to plates, Argonarc Tubesealer, 490
Electron beam (Hawker Siddeley Dynamics), 272
Resistance, control equipment for (Steelweld Ltd.), 342
Slag, automatic vertical, 368
— — Submerged arc. Unionmelt, 215 for tarpaulins (Intertherm Ltd ), 305
— Metal-arc, of steel castings (BSCRA), 90
— Microcircuit joints by, 343
— Resistance, sequence control in, 342 Solid state timer in, 342
— Set, mobile. Portarc SA32P (Rubery
Owen and Co. Ltd.), 41
— Stud, of finned tubes, 368
— Torches, Beetle tractor for (Interplas
Ltd.), 388
— Ultrasonic, for thermoplastics (Dawe
Instruments Ltd.), 793
Weldingh, Dr., district heating, 439
Wellerman Brothers Ltd., drop forging hammer with spring foundation, 121
Wellman Crane and Machine Co. Ltd., forge and furnace equipment (trade publication), 470
Wellm:in Incandescent Furnace Co. Ltd., new title of Incandescent Heat Co. Ltd., 461 Wellman Incandescent Group, reorganization of, 461
Wellman Smith Owen Engineering Corp. Ltd., activities of, 461
Wells Krautkramer Ltd., ultrasonic flaw detectors, 673
Welsh College of Advanced Technology, questionnaire on future policy of, 320-321 Welsh Industrial Estates Management Corp., leasehold factories for development areas, 741
Welwyn Hall Research Association, formation and activities of, 567
Wemco sand preparing machine, 710 Wentworth-Shields, F. E., Southampton Docks, 431
Wereldsma, R., propeller excited shaft and hull vibrations of single-screw ships, 725 West, Allen, and Co. Ltd., unit contactors (trade publication), 528
West Flamrich screens for ro.adstone sizing, 710 West Hampshire Water Co., Rollalong aluminium shelter as mobile chlorination plant, 474
West Midlands Gas Board, Lurgi gasification plant at Coleshill, 488
West of Scotland Iron and Steel Institute, report on burst boiler at Sizewell atomic power station, 254
— Thurrock power station, computer control
at, 675
Western Gear Corp., Sky Climber self-climbing building hoist, 681
Westinghouse Brake and Signal Co. Ltd., rectifier and rectifier equipment (trade publication), 182; remote control and telemetry equipment for gas distribution centre at Hitchin, 239; air-cooled silicon rectifiers for electroplating, 389; Flexair pneumatic valve. Type RA, 618; silicon power transistors and thyristors (trade publication), 786
Westinghouse Co. of America, machine for testing MHD generators for space applications, 252
Westinghouse Defense systems integration and IMP E, 661
Westinghouse Electric computer for not strip mill, 248; display of new lighting equipment, 548; T222 tantalum alloy for space applications, 551; sonar system for bathscaph Trieste H, 567; sulphur hexafluoride circuit breakers, 132kV, 588; launch-area illumination
system for spotlighting missiles in flight, 615; 15 MWjic dc conversion system, 616 Westinghouse
soldering by radio-frequency induction heating, rectifier diodes (trade publication), 786; 3 kW ultrasonic generator (trade publication) ,786
Westinghouse Industrial Electronics Division, ultrasonic cleaning systems in production line, 596
Westinghouse Magnapak Mark II transducer and wash tank, 596
— Magnatrak ultrasonic generator, 596
— Research Laboratories, generation of
vibrations up to 9 x lO'^ Mc/s, 616
— Scientific Equipment Department, quartz
window for space simulation chambers, 535
Westlake, Sir Charles, on Metal Industries Ltd., 269
Westland Aircraft Ltd., rotor blade construction for Wessex Mark II helicopter, 126; aircraft at Farnborough Air Show, 289; SRN5 hovercraft at Farnborough Air Show, 289; Black Knight space research vehicle, 331; studies on ocean-going hovership, 350-351; silicon element type strain gauge, 474; automatic strain gauge logging equipment, 580; transducers (trade publication), 754; Type 3 Mark 3 torque transducer, 757; PACE computer for helicopter flight simulation, 790 Westminster Engineering Co. Ltd., acquisition by B. Elliott and Co. Ltd., 333
Weston, E. B., improving aircraft windows, 709 Westool Ltd., textile machinery control (trade publication), 84; Sonac Ultrasonic Sensing and Switching Devices, 270-271; product range and activities of, 270-271; Sonac ultrasonic sensing units, shower bath control for swimming pool, 564
Westover Radiators, Quiltstor ducted-air storage electrical heating unit, 764
West’s (Manchester) Ltd., Wemco sand preparing machine, 710; West-Flamrich screens for roadstone sizing, 710
Westwater, F. L., review of digital storage systems, 27
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Westwood, D. F., Premium Pay Plan, 448 Westwood, Joseph, and Co. Ltd., “ Hi-Load ” roller bearings for viaduct for Broughton interchange on M6 motorway, 151 Wetness duration meter (BISRA), 567 Wettern Granite, handbook (Cooper Wettern and Co. Ltd.), 237
Weydec coated chipboard production at Hexham, 377
Weyroc. See Airscrew-Weyroc
Wharf, deep-water model, in Bristol Channel for ore carriers, 57
Whatlings Ltd., Rheidol hydroelectric power project, 22; Forth road bridge, 296
Wheels for commercial vehicles, DG40 range of (Dunlop Rubber Co. Ltd.), 463
Whessoe Ltd., trading report, 81; position and prospects of, 81; naphtha re-forming furnaces, 537; Horton spheres for storage of liquefied petroleum gases, 579
Whetton, A. J., and Co., autornatic chipboard process plant for Airscrew-Weyroc Ltd., 378
Whitall, W. J., and Son Ltd., factory for Midland Extrusions Ltd., Kings Norton, 570
White, Sir Bruce, Edgware Road flyover, 261 White, P. A. F,, High-Efficiency Air Filtration (book), 819
Whiteley, Lang and Neill Ltd., activities of, 429 Whiting and Industrial Powders, formation and activities of Welwyn Hall Research Association, 567
Whitlock Brothers Ltd., 7 ton truck mounted crane, 760; Model 405 excavator-loader- dozer, 710, 745
Whittet, D. R., Critical Path Programming, 448 Whittingham and Mitchel Ltd., kitchen units for Credaplan divided electric cooker system, 508
Whittington, K. R., development of EMMA apparatus, 6
Who makes machinery? 1964 (book), 124
Wickman Machine Tool Sales Ltd., new six spindle bar automatic machine, 8; At Home exhibition of machine tools, 493; continental equipment, 493
Wickman Wimet Ltd., Wickman pre-set cartridge tools, 8
Widdowson, S. G., Ltd., stainless steel frame for textile stretching frame, 416
Widney Filco aluminium windows, 87
Wiggin, Henry, and Co. Ltd., tools for hot- working (trade publication), 242; metal v. heat cinema film on heat-resisting alloys, 419
Wiggins Teape Ltd., power station for paper mill at Dartford, 746
Wigley, I. A., on bush for a piano, 194
Wilby, C. B., on Elastic Stability of Posttensioned Prestressed Concrete Members (review), 214
Wilkins and Davies Construction Co., Mangere Airport contract, 564; Newmarket viaduct (Auckland), 680
Wilkins and Denton Ltd., safety footwear, 112
Wilkins, G., exhibits at Paris Salon, 454; Varamatic power steering in Jaguar 4-2 litre Mark 10 motor car, 519
Williams, Sir Owen, and Partners, Ml motorway, opening of northward extension, 514 Williams, Samuel, Ltd., coal handling plant for retail domestic distribution at Dagenham Dock, 730
Williams-White moulding machine, 156 Williamson, James, and Partners, Rheidol hydroelectric power project, 21
Wilson, F. W., Numerical Control in Manufacturing (review), 55; on Tooling for
Aircraft and Missile Manufacture (review),
306
Wilson, H., on trades unions role in forming incomes policy, 317; new ministries of, 509; on economic position and prospects, 541; policy for science and technology, 608
Wilson, P. I., review of Rigid Plastics Foams,
307
Wilson, T., on Planning and Growth (review), 276
Wimpey, George, and Co. Ltd., welding, inertgas metal-arc, of martensitic stainless steel, 126; ICI Severnside works’ restaurant, 211; Ml motorway, opening of northward extension, 514; geological survey for Channel Tunnel, 549; jetty for Regent refinery at Milford Haven, 578
Winch, reversing, up to 15 tons (Henry Sykes Ltd.), 305
— Winding, portable emergency (Submarine
Cables Ltd.), 74
Wind and rain simulator for testing windows and walls, 660
Windboats Ltd., Seacrete concrete for motor boats, 62
Windows, aircraft, unpredictable reliability of 642. See Letter, 709
— Aluminium, Widney Filco, 87
— Fittings, investment casting of (Ideal Case
ments (Reading) Ltd.), 740
— Glass importation, Russian (Glass Inter
continental Ltd.), 474
— Quartz, for space simulation chambers
(Westinghouse Scientific Equipment Department), 535
— Sliding, aluminium framed. Twin-slide, 565
— and walls, rain and wind simulator for
testing, 660
Windscale Advanced Gas Cooled economic prospects, 97
— Plant for reprocessing spent
uranium, 574
-— Testing plutonium enriched fuel in 574
Reactor,
natural
AGR at
Windscreens, aircraft, unpredictable reliability of, 642. See Letter, 709
— Glass, revised standards, 383
— Zone toughening techniques, 170 Winegard, W. C., on Introduction to Solidification of Metals (book), 340
Winfrith Research Laboratories, regulated power supply equipment for, 517; Dragon high-temperature gas-cooled reactor project, 550
Wing mirror, all-cast (Wingard Ltd.), 104 Wingard Ltd., all-cast wing mirrow, 104 Winget Ltd., development of concrete pump, 335; TU.I07 portable pan concrete mixer, 665
Winkler, O., on Messen und Regeln Chemischen Technik (book), 150
Winn, Charles, and Co. Ltd., Sealoflex butterfly valves, 233
Wiper rings and fluid seals, of nitrile Hallprene, 551
in der
marine
rubber,
Wire drawing machine (W. H. A. Robertson and Co. Ltd.), 75
Machine for steel wire mesh (Sir James Farmer Norton and Co. Ltd.), 217
— Mesh, concrete-reinforcing, flow-line pro
duction of (T. C. Jones and Co. Ltd.), 216
— Pre-stressing strand, Bripak dispenser for
(British Ropes Ltd.), 823
— Sintering in Russia, 207
Wiring accessories (trade publication), 242
— Circuit, measuring solderability of (booklet)
(Electronic Engineering Association), 157
— System, bulkhead connector, for Austin 1800 motor car, 502
With (Denmark), on electrical generating plant, 63
Withers, T. receivers
Wolfe Barry and Partners, Edgware Road flyover, 261
Wolverhampton and Staffs College of Technology, courses for training officers, 651 Women’s Engineering Society, conference of (advance notice), 195
Wood, B., on heaters in cascade, 70; review of Colbert Steam Plant, 213
Wood, L. C., on Introduction to Neutron Distribution Theory (book), 124; (review), 526
Wood-plastic combination, radiation-produced Novawood, 343
Woodfield boom equipment, 62
Woodgate, H. S., on Planning by Network (book), 628
Woodhouse Grammar School, engineering science at, 109
Woods of Colchester warm air curtain 474
Woodward, J., on F.
(Electronics), transmitters and for amateur bands, 668
Ltd., Aerofoil fans for
at steelworks lorry exit,
W. Hancock Paper on industrial behaviour, 382
Woodward, R. J., on Earth and Earth-Rock Dams: Engineering Problems of Design and Construction (review), 55
Woolacombe Bird, by A. Welch (book), 819 Worcester Technical College, lecturers’ course at Heenan and Froude, 300
Worcester Valve Co. Inc., interest in Worcester Valve Co. Ltd., 493
Worcester Valve Co. Ltd., production plans at Armagh, 493; products of, 493
Wordingham, J. A., on Dictionary of Plastics (book), 242
Work handling equipment for presswork (PERA), 409
Working processes, steel, by E. Gregory and E. N. Simons (book), 506
Workshop processes and materials, by
Patterson (book), 528
— Technology, elements Choudhury and S. (review), 720
World Power Conference,
district heating, 439;
economics, 439 World Railways, 1963-4 (book), 214 Worldfriends International Service for
“ London International Youth Fortnight," 190
Worthing Corp., polyvinyl chloride water main over River Arun, 171
Worthington-Simpson Ltd., Monobloc nonlubricated compressors, 582; compressors (trade publication), 594
Wrench, tap (Moore and Wright (Sheffield) Ltd.), 325
Wright, J. K., MHD power generation symposium, 100, 101
Wright-Patterson Air-Force (Base, Advanced Solar Turbo Electric Concept, 96 Wrightson, Sir John, on Head, Wrightson and
Co. Ltd., 17; on Nuclear Power Plant Co. Ltd., 17
Wroclaw Polytechnic, zeolite method for obtaining high vacuum, 282
Wroe, P. H. S., on Office Economy by O and M (review), 338
Wulff Process Co., extension to vinyl chloride monomer plant, 343
Wylfa atomic power station, 708; progress of.
E.
H.
Bhattacharya
of, by S. K. c. -
414; discussion on losses in
energy
Youth,
Science
244
Wynne-Edwards, R. M., elected President of Institution of Civil Engineers and chairman of Engineering Institutions Joint Council, 414; on Engineering Institutions Joint Council, 573

X-RAYS, accuracy in, conference on (advance notice), 5
Crystallography equipment (trade publication), 376
Diffraction camera, circular, by D. C. Barnes and Dr. A. Franks, 456
Fluorescence spectrometer, design, construction and application of (Hilger and Watts Ltd.), 76-77
Microanalysis apparatus, electron microscopy and, EMMA, 6-7
Powder diffractometer, 76
Set, Marconi 250 kV therapy model, 772
Spectrometer, Philips, 75
Units (trade publication), 628

YAK. hydraulic pallet trucks (Mobax (Hydraulics) Ltd., 200
Yaiiiashiro Maru cargo liner with epochal hull, 347
Yarn, reinforcing, high modulus industrial (Courtaulds Ltd.), 72
Yarrow and Co. Ltd., boilers for land and marine use, 264; ship propulsion and dynamic system simulation of County Class guided missile destroyer, 567
Yates, Dr. M. F., on programmed learning, 748
York University, study of problems of urban redevelopment in Yorkshire, 383
Young, J. G., review of Soldering and Brazing Technology, 752
Youngman, W. C., Ltd., Robotug automatic transporter, 622-623
Ytong International AB, Ytong reinforced building slabs, 12-13

ZEISS, Carl, tooth measuring equipment, 73; crystal growth for optical and electronic applications, 157; Zeiss zoom stereomicroscope Ill, 172; operating-theatre microscopes, servo-motor unit for, 248
Zeitlin, A., on Annotated Bibliography on High-Pressure Technology (book), 560
Zeolite method for obtaining high vacuum, 282
Zero Power Plutonium Reactor (ZPPR), 693
Zielinski, J. A., lamp dimension and temperature rise, 757
Zinc Alloy Rust-Proofing Co. Ltd., Sherardizing process, 763
— Stearate process, “ Bondolube,” of case hardening, 115
Zwicky, G. (London) Ltd., tap and die sharpener (trade publication), 658; chamfering machine (trade publication), 688
Zwicky Ltd., liquefield petroleum gas pump, 201

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