The Engineer 1927/01/07

1927 January 07th PDF

Contents, p 17

Main Subjects

Aeronautics in 1926, (No. I), p 19 - p 21 (Illustrated)
Aeroplanes of 1926 (Illustrated), 16
Bridges in 1926, p 7 - p 8
- Caversham Bridge
- The Lea Marshes Viaduct
- Railway Drawbridge at Keadby
- William Arrol and Co
- Berwick Bridge
- Mouchel and Partners
- New Floating Roadway at Seacombe Ferry
- Wilton and Bell
- Cleveland Bridge and Engineering Co
British Patents, p 31 (Illustrated)
- Fuel Pumps - Harland and Wolff
- Improvements in or relating to the ignition of Vacuum Switch Tubes - Siemens and Halske (Germany)
- Junction Sleeve for Deep Sea Cables - Felton and Guilleaume Carlswerk (Germany)
- Improvements in Valves for the use in Wireless Telegraphy - J. A. M. Hawadier (France)
- Gas Compressors - Sir A. S. Haslam
- Twist Drills - T. A. Petrie
- Nut-Making Machines - A. de Fries (Germany)
- Rolling Mills - R. Kronenberg (Germany)
- Forming Sheet Glass - L. Mellersh-Jackson
Editorial, p 17 - p 19
- A Retrospect of 1926
- High Pressures
- Institution of Mechanical Engineers
- Metallurgy
- Electrical Supply
- London Traffic
- Locomotives
- Conclusion
Electrical Engineering in 1926, (No. I), p 25 - p 26 (Illustrated)
- Research
- British Electrical and Allied Industries Research Association
- Newcastle-upon-Tyne Electric Supply Co
- GEC
- Hydro-electric Plant
- English Electric Co
- Metropolitan-Vickers
- Bruce Peebles and Co
- Converters
- John Snell
- BTH
- Wireless Communication
- Marconi's Wireless Telegraph Co
- Transatlantic Wireless Telephony
- American Telephone and Telegraph Co
- Western-Electric Co
- Television
- John Logie Baird
- Electricity in Agriculture
- R. Borlase Matthews
French Engineering Nots, p 31
- Weaker Prices
- Railway Standardisation
- Colonial Works
Locomotives of 1926, p 3 - p 7 (Illustrated)
- 'The Lord Nelson'
- Beyer, Peacock and Co
- North British Locomotive Co
- The Ljungstrom Turbine Locomotive
- The Reid-MacLeod Turbine Locomotive
- The London, Midland and Scottish
- Kerr, Stuart and Co
- Andrew Barclay, Sons and Co
- Vulcan Foundry
- Hunslet Engine Co
- W. G. Bagnall
- Great Western Railway
- London and North Eastern Railway
- The Locomotive Industry
- Robert Stephenson and Co
- Kitson and Co
- Armstrong Whitworth
- Nasmyth, Wilson and Co
- Light Locomotives
- John Fowler and Co
- Peckett and Sons
- Swan, Hunter and Wigham Richardson
- British Molasses Co
- Mirrlees, Bickerton and Day
- Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering Co
- Plenty and Son

Miscellanea, p 15

Motor Vessels and Marine Oil Engines in 1926, p 8
- Institute of Marine Engineers
- Some Large Motor Passenger Liners
- Armstrong Whitworth
- Burmeister and Wain
- Alcantara
- RMS Asturias
- Harland and Wolff
- Double Acting Engines
- Richardsons, Westgarth and Co
- William Beardmore and Co
- Wulsty Castle
- Barclay, Curle and Co
- Single Acting Four-cycle Engines
- A. and J. Inglis
- John G. Kincaid and Co
- W. H. Allen, Sons and Co
- Ramage and Ferguson
- Lithgows
- John Brown and Co
- Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Co
- William Denny and Brothers
- Alexander Stephen and Sons
- Camper and Nicholsons
- Coaster Construction Co
- Swan Hunter
- Opposed-piston Engines
- Silver Line
- Some New Directions of Development
- A. G. Mumford
- Institution of Mechanical Engineers
- Clarkson Thimble Tube Boiler Co
- Smaller Marine Motors
- Gardner
- Parsons Oil Engine Co
- Ailsa Craig Motor Co
- Langdon Engineering Co
- S. Richards and Co
- Thornycroft
- Progress in Europe and America
- Furness, Withy and Co
- East Asiatic Co
- Bow, McLachlan and Co
- Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co
- Netherland Shipbuilding Co
- Royal Dutch Packet Co
- Royal Schelde Shipbuilding Co
- Worthington Simpson

Naval Construction in 1926, p 2 - p 3
- HMS Rodney
- HMS Nelson
- Rear-Admiral Sir A. Chatfield
- British Empire
- United States
- Japan
- France
- Italy
- Minor Navies
Notes and Memoranda, p 15

1927 Physical and Optical Societies' Exhibition (No. I), p 12 - p 14 (Illustrated)
Railway Matters', p 15

Schemes in Soviet Russia, p 14

Seven-Day Journal, p 1
- Southern Railway Developments
- New Power Station for Birmingham
- Horse-Power and Transport
- German Aviation
- British Oil Tanker Construction
- A. J. Campbell resigns and replaced by Alexander Galbraith
- An Eighteenth Century Scientific Discourse
- The First Launch of the year SS Arandora by Cammell, Lairds and Co
Sixty Years Ago, p 14

Steamships and Steam Marine Engineering 1926, p 22 - p 24 (Illustrated)
- Higher Steam Pressures and Temperatures
- Canadian Pacific Steamship Co
- John Brown and Co
- William Beardmore and Co
- Barclay, Curle and Co
- Denny and Co
- Armstrong Whitworth
- Parsons Marine Steam Turbine Co
- Some Notable Ships of the Year
- TSS Otranto
- SS Orama
- Orient Line
- TSS Almeda Star
- SS Andalusia
- SS Arandora
- Blue Star Line
- Cammell, Laird and Co
- John Brown and Co
- Lithgows
- John G. Kincaid and Co
- Palmers Shipbuilding and Iron Co
- LLandaff Castle
- Workman, Clark and Co
- Swan, Hunter and Wigham Richardson
- Telegraph Construction and Maintenance Co
- Repairs and Reconditioning
- Harland and Wolff
- Thornycroft
- Cunard Co
- Pacific Steam Navigation Co
- Salvage Operations and Shipbreaking
- Cox and Danks
- Some Dredgers of 1926
- Lobnitz and Co
- William Simons and Co
- Ferguson Brothers
- Large Liners Launched and Built Abroad
- Blohm and Voss
- High Elastic Limit Steels for Shipbuilding
- Alfred Holt and Co
- David Colville and Sons
- Improved Marine Engine Efficiency
- [[William Gray and Co]
- Conclusion
Water Supply in 1926, (No. I), p 24
- General
- Walton-on-Thames Filtration Plant
- Aberdeen
- Liverpool-Vyrnwy Supply
- Vyrnwy Aqueduct

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