The Engineer 1926/07/30

1926 July 30th PDF

• Contents, p 119

Main Subjects

• 1250-Ton Testing Machine, p 114 - p 116 (Illustrated) plus supplement
  • Dorman, Long and Co
  • W. and T. Avery
• All-geared Radial Drilling Machine, p 122 - p 123 (Illustrated)
  • Midgley and Sutcliffe

• A Seven-Day Journal, p 107
  • Port of London Improvements
    • Port of London Authority
    • Robert McAlpine
  • Spanish Prohibition
  • The Electricity Bill
  • Dr J. A. Fleming
  • Finsbury Technical College
  • Fuel Economy Engineers - Institution of Fuel Economy Engineers
  • Naval Construction in Spain
  • A New Scott-Still Engined Motor Ship
  • Memorial to John Ericsson

• British Patents, p 131 - p 132
  • R Haddan - Combustion Chambers
  • John Wesley Burleigh - Improvements in Dynamo-electric machinery
  • Telefunken Gesellschaft (Germany) - Improved means for generating electrical oscillations
  • Marconi's Wireless Telegraph Co - Improvements in or relating to wireless receivers of the heterodyne type
  • H. Ufer (Germany) - Files
  • Chamberlain and Hookham - Improvements in Electrolytic meters
  • H. Addison - Apparatus for the Mechanical Solution of Trigonometrical Problems
  • A. Schmid (Germany) - Cement burning
  • J. H. Reineke (Germany) and Unipressure - Automatic control of Air Supply
  • David Auld and Sons - Reducing Valves
  • E. Roethlisberger (New York) - A Combination key for locks
• Danube Navigation Works, p 127
• Editorial, p 119 - p 120
  • French Naval Construction
  • Gaseous Fuel for Airships
• French Engineering Notes, p 131
  • The Trade Situation
  • Iron and Steel Production
  • Docker's Strike
  • Ad Valorem Duties
• Hours of Labour Abroad, p 116

• Hydro-Electric Power in Ontario, p 112

• Iron and Steel Institute - Stockholm meeting, p 125

• Launches and Trial Trips, p 129
  • 'British Inventor', Isherwood bracketless oil tank by Palmers Shipbuilding and Iron Co to the order of British Tanker Co.
  • 'Jolly Tar', motor tug by James Pollock, Sons and Co.
  • 'Otterpool', steamship by William Gray and Co to the order of the Pool Shipping Co
• Letters to the Editor, p 112
  • 'The Direct Conversion of Heat into Electric Energy' by Alan Archibald Campbell Swinton
  • 'The Gas Pump for Fen Drainage' by S. P. Christie
  • 'Retaining Walls and Geostatic Theories' by F. W. Woods
  • 'The Combined Diesel Engine and Exhaust Gas Turbine Plant' by Charles J. Toth
  • 'Destroyer Speeds' by Thornycroft
• Lloyds Register Year Book, p 126 - p 127
  • Classification of Vessels
  • Sailing Tonnage
  • Age and size of Steamers and Motor Ships
  • Type of Vessels and of Machinery
  • Tonnage owned in the World at Various Dates
  • Tonnage lost and Broken up
  • Conclusion

• Lord Balfour's Messel Memorial Lecture, and Coal, p 120
  • by Henry Edward Armstrong
  • Society of Chemical Industry

• Obituary, p 121
  • Sir John Roper Wright

• Port Improvements in the Caribbean, p 125

• New Filtration Plant at Walton-on-Thames, p 108 - p 112 and p 118 (Illustrated)
  • Neville Chamberlain
  • Metropolitan Water Board
  • H. E. Stilgoe
  • Alexander Cruikshank Houston
  • Christiani and Nielsen
  • Candy Filter Co
  • Peter Brotherhood

• Shearing Machine for 8in. Billets, p 124 (Illustrated)
  • Henry Pels and Co

• Sixty Years Ago, p 122

• South African Engineering Notes, p 124
  • Irrigation of the Kalahari
  • Whitbank Power Plant Started
  • Zenith of Goldmining in the Union
  • The New Flour Mill for Capetown
• The Importance of Little Things in the Standardisation of Methods of Testing, p 123 - p 124
• The Reconditioned Brazilian Scout Cruisers Bahia and Rio Grande do Sul, p 112 (Illustrated)
  • Armstrong Whitworth
  • Vickers
  • Thornycroft
• Water Trouble in the Moffat Tunnel, p 127

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