The Engineer 1938 Jul-Dec: Index

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ABEL, G. C., Measurements of Accelerations at Different Parts of a Boat. Seaplane during Take-off and Landing, 624
Ablett, N. L., Railway Difficulties in Egypt, (591)
Adamson, Daniel, and Co., Ltd., New Air-tight Inspection Door, 653
Admiralty Laboratory at Sheffield, 689, 706
Adwani, D. B., Water Supply of Karachi, India, 588
A.E.G. Electric Co., Ltd., New Electric Control System, 421
Ahearn, Hon. T. Obituary, 1
Ailsa Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., Troon Graving Dock Improvements, (227)
Aircraft Operating Company of Africa (Pty.). Ltd., Aerial Maps of South Africa. 545
Aitken, H. W., Co., Ltd., "Grano" Metal for Sugar Mill Rollers, Coal-tax Distilling Plant, Heat Exchanger, Carpet Shearing Machine, 354; Soda Recovery Plant for Paper Mills, 355; (Correction. 387)
Albert Canal, Belgium, 269
Alcock Viscous Flow Air Meters, Ricardo and Co. Engineers (1927), Ltd. 743
Aldgate East Station, The New, 489
Algoma Steel Corporation. Ltd., Steel Plant Extensions, 212
Allen, R. W. The Use of Scale Models in Engineering, 246; (Leading Article. 473)
Allen West and Co., Ltd., E.H.T. Switchgear for Durban. 101
Allgemeine Elektrizitats Gesellschaft, Large Transportable Transformer, 422
Allgemeine Transportanlagen, A.G., Moulding Concrete Drainage Pipes Underground. 654
Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co. Ltd., " B " Type Tractor, 39
Allison, H., and L. E. Benson, Relief of Internal Stress in Castings. 23
Aluminium Information Bureau, World Supplies of Bauxite, (471)
Aluminium Union. Ltd., Bauxite Mining in British Guiana (Models), 305
American Locomotive Co., 4-6-4 Streamlined Locomotives, (415)
"Amra," British India Twin-screw Turbine Steamer, 666 (Supplement, December 16th, 1938)
Andre-Hutton Experimental Pump, Silentbloc, Ltd., 499
Andrews, C. F. W., Panama Canal Locks. (335)
Andrews, L., Sources of Waste Heat Losses in Fine Grinding, 745
Anglo-German Industrial Discussions, 719
Anglo-Iranian Oil Co. Ltd. New Oilfields in Iran, (13)
Angus, R. W., Text-books. 538
Archdale, James, and Co., Ltd., Radial Drilling Machine, 581; Traversing Head Line Milling Machine at A.E.C. Works, 697
Armstrong's Patents Co., Ltd., Independent Front Wheel Suspension Unit, 449
"Asama Muni," Nippon Yusen Kaisha Liner, 351
Asbury. W., Klingenberg Power Station. (253)
Asea Electric, Ltd., Krangede Hydro-electric Power Scheme, 193, 202, 244, 318; Resist-Lille° and Reactance Tap-changing Gear, 317
Ashbridge, Sir Noel, Television (Hawksley Lecture), 526
Ashworth and Parker, Ltd. Single-cylinder Steam Engine, 413
Asquith, William, Ltd., Horizontal Boring and Milling Machine, 666
Assiut Barrage Remodelling, Coode, Wilson, Mitchell and Vaughan-Lee, 254, 258
Associated Equipment Co., Ltd., New Direct Injection Oil Engine, 120; Railcars for G.W.R., (281); Description of Southall Works, 678, 697, 702, 726
Associated Offices Technical Committee. Arc-welded Pressure Vessels, (121)
Atkinson, A. D. S., Lamps and Eyes, 77
Aubrey, S. J., Re-elected Chairman of Lloyd's, (673)
August's, Ltd., Cement Sand Preparation Plant, 398
Automobile Association, Annual Meeting, (121)
Aveling-Barford, Ltd., Yard Dumper, 19

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BABCOCK and Wilcox. Ltd., Interesting Boiler Mishap, 177; Boilers at Clarence Dock Power Station, 460, 472; Boilers for British India Twin-screw Steamer " Mora." 666 (Supplement, December 16th, 1938)
Bailey, Sir W. H., and Co., Ltd., Oil and Bearing Testing Machine ("Admiralty"), 209
Bakelite, Ltd., New Adhesive for Plywood (" Plybond "), (41); Plastic Materials at Glasgow Exhibition, 250; Rapid-drying Primers. 510; Wood-faced Laminated Material, 742
Baker, H. P., and E. E. Hoadley, Centralised Automatic Control of Street Lighting. 99
Baldwin Locomotive Works, Freight Locomotives for Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad, (701)
Balfour, H., and Co., Ltd. Automatic Operator for Water Gas Plants, 285
Bamfords, Ltd., Manure Distributor. 74
Barclay, Curle and Co., Ltd. P. & 0. Troopship " Ettrick," (227), 719
Barclay, W. R., Obituary, 339
Barford, V. G., Obituary. (334)
Barimar, Ltd., Welding Steel to Cast Iron. (78)
Barnwell, Captain F. S., Obituary. 1.52
Barr and Stroud, Ltd., Submarine Periscope, C.H. 55, 62
Barry, W. C., Jointing Box Compound. (563) Bartlett Dam, Arizona. Multiple-arch Concrete Dam, 400
Bassett Lowke, Ltd., Model Coal line at Glasgow Exhibition, 172
Basrah Petroleum Co. Ltd. Iraq Oil Concession, (149)
Bauer. S. G., A Mechanical-optical High-speed Indicator, 196; (Letters, 316, 392)
Beardmore, W., and Co., Ltd., Steel Castings for " Queen Elizabeth," 357; Exhibits at Glasgow Empire Exhibition. 469
Beaver H., Problems of Industrial Planning, 511; (Leading Article. 503)
Beeny, H. H. and A. H. Lloyd. Cutting Fluids and the Machine Tool. 420
Begeman, M. L. Hard-surfacing Processes and Materials, 743
Beij, K. H., Pressure Losses for Fluid Flow in 90 deg. Pipe Bends, 624
Bell Telephone Laboratories. Radio Echo Altimeter. (617)
Bellamy, R. G., A Precombustion Ignition Coal-oil Engine. 39, 70
Belliss, John, Obituary, 566
Benford, Ltd., " Regulus " Portable Concrete Mixer, 317
Bennett, Ben., Jun. Ltd., Electric Rolling Mill and Furnace Equipment. General Electric Co., Ltd., 206
Benoto Societe Francaise. Travelling Grab Loader, 544
Benson, L. E., and H. Allison. Relief of Internal Stress in Castings. 23
"Berengaria", Cunard White Star Liner, to be Broken Up, (471). (533)
Berk. F. W., and Co. Ltd., New Contact Sulphuric Acid Plant, Simon Carves, Ltd., 478
Berthold, R., Non-destructive Testing in Germany. (617)
Beyer, Peacock and Co., Ltd., Beyer-Garratt Articulated Locomotives for South Africa. (673)
Bigwood, Joshua, and Sons, Ltd., Merger with Laystall Engineering Co., (227); Large Plate Bending Rolls. 372
Binnie, W. J. E., Presidential Address, Institution of Civil Engineers. 493; (Leading Article, 535)
Birkett, T. M. and Sons, Ltd., Aluminium-Bronze Anchor, 470
Birmingham Electricity Failure, 570
Birmingham, Tame and Rea Drainage Board. Air Ministry Land Purchases, (591)
Black and Decker. Ltd., Small Electric Drill, 709
Blackstone and Co., Ltd., " A Hundred Years of Progress," T. L. Price. (613)
Blackwall Tunnel, The New. 633
Blakiston, J., The Modern Manufacture of Machine Tool Castings. 102; (Letter, 119)
Bluewater International Road Bridge, Ontario, (471); Sodium Vapour Lighting, 709
Boby, W., and Co., Ltd. Water-softening Plant at Newnham Pumping Station, 480
Bojesen C. C., Electrical Installations in China, 104
Booth, Charles, Obituary, (673)
Boots Pure Drug Co., Ltd., New Factory at Beeston. Notts, 618, 621
Boulder Dam-Los Angeles Transmission Line, (471)
Bournemouth District Sewage Scheme, (201)
Bouton, Georges, Obituary, 549
Bowley, A. L., Production and Efficiency, 658; (Leading Article, 647)
Bowring, C. T., and Co., Ltd., Motorship " Regent Tiger," Swan, Hunter and Wigham Richardson, Ltd., 287
Brackenbury, H. I., Obituary, 339
Bradby's Engineering Works, Ltd., Portable Electric Generator Set, 423
Bragg, Sir William, The Molecular Basis of the Strength of Materials (Andrew Laing Lecture, 572; (Leading Article, 565)
Bressey, Sir C. H., President, Junior Institution of Engineers, (12); Roads and Traffic (Presidential Address), 683; (Leading Article, 675)
Bright, H. A. and J. L. Hague. Determination of Boron in Steel and Cast Iron, (335)
Brightside Foundry and Engineering Co., Ltd. Bin. Double Duo Rolling Mill, 22
Bristol Aeroplane Co., Ltd., " Bristol Hercules " Aero-engines, (471); Modified Version of Blenheim Bomber, (501)
Bristol Tractors, Ltd., Jowett-engined Tractor, 39
British Aircraft Manufacturing Co., Acquired by General Aircraft, Ltd., (121)
British Airways "New Lockheed 14" Aircraft, (253), (335)
British Aluminium Co., Ltd., Aluminium Production in India, (149)
British Broadcasting Corporation, Broadcasting House Extension, (175). (701): New Station at Aberdeen, (309)
British Central Electric Co., Improved Electric Hand Lamp, 208
British Coal Utilisation Research Association. First Ordinary Meeting, 689
British Corporation of Shipping and Aircraft. Rules for Fusion Welded Boilers, 165
British Engine Boiler and Electrical Insurance Co., Ltd., Interesting Shaft Fractures. 590
British Gazogenes, Ltd., Fordson Tractor with Gas Producer, 73
British Institute of Engineering Technology. Ltd., " Engineering Opportunities," (104)
British Insulated Cables, Ltd., A Large Resistance Welder, 510
British Metal Corporation, Ltd. Base Metal Consumption, (41)
British Oil Burner Manufacturers' Association, Annual Meeting, 12
British Piston Ring Co., Ltd., Surface Treatment for Piston Rings "Bricoscal", (117)
British Power Boat Co. New Motor Torpedo Boats, 189; "Sea Lion" 500 B.H.P. Marine Engine, 465
British Road Federation, Basic Road Statistics. 109
British Ropeway Engineering Co., Ltd., Rope. way at Avonmouth Works of National Smelting Co., 737
British Steelwork Association, Air Raid Shelters, 297
British Thomson-Houston Co., Ltd., I.E.E. Visit to Rugby Works, 75; Reduction of Noise from Transformer Sub-stations, 341; Ignitron Loading Equipments for Traction Sub-stations, 396; Switchgear for Clarence Dock Power Station, 463; Single-phase to Three-phase Conversion. 509; Individual Electric Drives, 521, 580
Broken Hill Silver Lead Mines, (335-
Brookhirst Switchgear, Ltd., " Isofuse " Triple-pole Switch. 597
Broom and Wade, Ltd., New Yokes for Squeeze Riveters, 596; Lightweight Pneumatic Rock Drills, 742
Broughty Ferry and District Steam Laundry. Ltd., Large Hot Water Storage Tank. 20
Browett Lindley, J., (1931). Ltd., Monobloc Compressor. 46
Brown Boveri Co., Mutator-operated induction Furnaces, 333; Mutators with Uncontrolled and Controlled Grids, 452
Brown. David, and Sons (Rudd.), Ltd., Fabricated Gear Units, 101; Rear Axle Reduction Gears for Motor Cars, 465; Change-speed Gear-box, 610
Brown, John, and Co., Ltd., Cunard White Star Liner " RMS Queen Elizabeth," 189. 340 (Supplement, September 23rd, 1938), 351, 357, 390, 393; H.M. Submarine Depot Ship " Forth." (201); Launch of H.M. Destroyer " Jackal," (471); Naval Orders, (645)
Brown, R. D., Social and International Problems and the Civil Engineer, 424: (Lending Article, 417)
Brown, W. S., Theoretical Discharge of Air from Ports in a Duct, 587. 610
Brownlie, J. T., Obituary, 447
Brush Electrical Engineering Co., Ltd. Agreement with Petters, Ltd., 297; Loughborough Works' Reorganisation. 719
B.S.A. Tools. Ltd. Multi-tool Lathe, 665
Budd, R., Oil-engined Locomotives in Service, (238)
Bumgardner, H. E., Smoke-density Measurements. 372
"Buna." A. n . Little. Inc., 625 Burgenstock-Hammetschwand Lift, Schindler and Co. 542
Burkhardt, J. E. The Marine Oil Engine in America, 11
Burma-Yunnan Road and Railway. C. A. Middleton Smith, 692, 725
Burnham, T. H., From Works Management E,lucation to Works Management. 158, 183
Burmeister and Wain, High-speed Motorship " Besarabia." (415)
Barntisland Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. Big Output, (201)
Burt, L. N., The Grid and the Papermaker, 651; (Letter, 672)
Burton, Griffiths and Co., Ltd., Machine Tool Demonstration Van, 708
Busk Studentship in Aeronautics Awarded to G. O. Jones, (67)
Butler, R. R., Eye Protection in High- temperature Operations, 24

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CABLES and Wireless, Ltd., Empire Wireless Chain, (645)
Cairns, T. Russell, Elected President, N.E.
Coast Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders, (443); Shipbuilders, Shipowners and International Trade (Pres. Address), 483
Caledon Shipbuilding and Engineering Co., Ltd. H.M.S. " Scott." Launched, (253)
Callender, Sir Thomas 0., Obituary. 649
Cambridge Aerodrome, (363)
Cammell, Laird and Co., Ltd., H.M. Submarine " Thetis," (41); Cunard White Star Liner " RMS Mauretania." 143 Supplement, .4 ugust 51h, 1938), 178, (645)
Campbell, D. F., Electric Furnaces in European Steel Works, 504
Campbell. Hugh, The Grid and the Oil Engine Industry, 474
Campbell, Sir Malcolm, Water Speed Record, (227), (335)
Canadian General Electric Co., Ltd., Thermal Tripping Element, 388
Canadian Pacific Railway. Orders for New Ships, (93), (471)
Canton Harbour, 574
"Canton," P. & 0. Liner, Alexander Stephen and Sons, Ltd., 379, 416, 419
Cape Steel Construction Co., Steel Works for Cape Town, 545
Cape Town Harbour, 426
Cape Town Power Station, 184
Cape Town's Reclamation Scheme, 291
Cardiff Power Station Extensions, (645)
"Carnarvon Castle," Re-engining the, Harland and Wolff, Ltd., (13)
Carpenter, Dr. Charles, Obituary, 314
Carter, B. C., Vibration in Aircraft, 307
Cassis, France, Unusual Form of Reservoir, '236 Castlecary Railway Accident, L.N.E. Railway, 15
C.A.V.-Bosch, Ltd., Searchlight, 500
Celotex, Ltd., Cane Fibre Expansion Joints, (67)
Central London Railway Extension, 519
Chabal et Cie., Unusual Form of Reservoir, 236
Chalmers, R., The Engineers' Guild. 200, 333, 424; Engineers and the Peace of the World, 450
Chance Brothers and Co., Ltd., " Idaglas " Fibres, 385
Charing Cross District Railway Accident Report, 325
Chatley, H., The Status of the Engineer, 489
Chatley, H., and H. Gutteridge, Engineering Aspects of Air Raid Protection, 529
Chesterfield Tube Co., Ltd., Works Extensions, 672
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad, New " Zephyr " Train, (452)
Chicago Lift Bridges, 320
Chicago and North-Western Railroad, New 4-6-4 Streamlined Locomotives, (309)
Chicago Underground Railway, (563), 742
Chisholm, W. F., Fight with an Oil Well, 332, 534
Christie, A. G., Nominated President, A.S.M.E., (67)
Christie, George, Ltd., Wire Drawing Machine, 438
Christie, S. P., " Buzz Box " Power Units, 9
Christopherson, D. G., Relaxation Methods Applied to Grid Frameworks, 145; Relaxation Method for the Solution of Poisson's Equation, 231
Churchill-Redman, Ltd., Heavy-duty Shaping Machines, 653
Clarence Dock Power Station, Liverpool Corporation, 460, 472
Clark, J. H. M. Foreign-built Ships, (121)
Clarke Troller Outboard Motor, Treglown, Ltd., 499
Clerk, Dugald, and the Gas Engine, W. A. Tookey, 663
Cleveland Bridge and Engineering Co., Ltd., Bridge Widening at Neasden, L.P.T.B., 339
Clyde Alloy Steels, Ltd., Engine Crank Case from Airship " R101," 468
Clyde Blowers, Ltd., " X L " Typo Blower, 413 Clyde Dredging, (701)
Clyde Fuel Systems. Ltd. Automatic Coal Stokers and Oil Burners, 5
Clyde Shipbuilding, (733)
Coast Lines, Ltd., New Ships, (13)
Cobb, John, Land Speed Record, (309), (335)
Cochrane and Sons, Ltd., Ocean Tug " Neptunia," (309)
Cockburn, A. and Co., Boiler Fittings, 413
Cockerill, John, S.A., New Continental Winding Plant. 74
Coisley Hill Sewage Works, Sheffield, 65
Colchester Lathe Co., " Triumph " All-geared Lathe, 336
Collie, W. Stewart, " Hydrogap " Rudder, 405, 708
Collingwood Shipyards, Ltd., All-welded Tanker, 212
Collis, J., and Sons, Ltd., Hydraulic Lifting Truck, and Stacking Machine, 414; (Correction, 440)
Colombo Graving Dock, 83, (617)
Colorado Fuel and Iron Corporation, Cutting Up Scrap in Large Yards, (201)
Colorado River Aqueduct, (673)
Colquhoun, J. F., Street Lighting, 290
Colvilles, Ltd., Clydebridge Plate Mill Model, 468; Memorial Gift to Royal Infirmary, Glasgow, (471)
Consolidated Mining and Smelting Co., Unusual Haulage Job, 392
Coode, Wilson, Mitchell and Vaughan-Lee, New Graving Dock at Colombo, 83; Assiut Barrage Remodelling, 254, 258
Cook, F. C., Road Development in Great Britain, 275
Cook, S. S., Sir Charles Parsons and Marine Propulsion (Memorial Lecture), 638
Coombes, J. E. M., Suppression of Radio Interference Caused by Trolleybuses, 232
Copper Development Association, Driving Earth Electrodes, 422
Costain, Richard, Ltd., Trans-Iranian Railway, 217
Coventry Gauge and Tool Co., Ltd., Matrix Thread Grinding Machines, 666
Coventry Water Supply, 351, (617)
Cox and Stevens, Inc., Sea-going Sewage Sludge Vessels, 586
Crampton, A. W., The Engineers' Guild, 119, 259, 360, 450
Craven Brothers (Manchester), Ltd., Propaganda and Foreign Trade, 10; (Leading Article, 16); 230-Ton Lathe, 370; Double-ended Shafting and Turbine Lathe, 631
Crofts (Engineers), Ltd., Variable-speed Pulleys, 608
Crossley Brothers, Ltd., Four-cylinder 56 B.H.P. Oil Engine, and " BVD " 10 B.H.P. Oil Engine, 467
Crossley, T. L., H. R. Petersen and R. J. Hart, Paper from Waste Wood, (93)
Crompton, Colonel R. E., Diamond Jubilee, 57 Cuban Merchant Marine, Orders Placed, 269 Cutlers' Feast, The 310th, 431
Czechoslovak State Railways Report, (501)

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DALMARNOCK Power Station, 50,000-kW Turbo-alternator, C. A. Parsons and Co., Ltd., 60, 68 (Supplement. July 15th, 1938)
D'Arcy Exploration Co., Ltd., Broseley Oil Search Abandoned, (701)
Darlington Forge Co., Ltd., Propeller Shaft Stern Tubes for " Queen Elizabeth," 358
Dartford-Purfleet Tunnel, 379, (415); New Approach Road, (645)
Darwin, C. G., Logic and Probability in Physics, 237; (Leading Article, 229); Appointed Director, National Physical Laboratory, 405
Davenport-Besler Corporation, 760 H.P. Oil- electric Shunting Engine, (335)
Davey, Paxman and Co. (Colchester), Ltd., Sixteen-cylinder Light-weight Marine Oil Engine, 91
Davidson, A. C., Alloying of Tin and Bismuth, (175)
Davies, A. J., and F. V. A. E. Engel, Velocity Profiles and Flow of Fluids through a Contracted Pipe Line, 720
Davis, P., Glider Altitude Record, (175)
Dawson, Sir Philip, Obituary, 366
de Havilland Aircraft Co., Ltd., An Overload Aeroplane Test, 243; South African Factory Proposed, 545
Delany, S., Obituary, (442)
Delta, S. A., Electric Lamp Factory in South Africa, 52
Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad, Four-cylinder 4-6-6-4 Articulated Locomotives, (121)
Derousseaux, J., Coal Reserves in France, (320)
"Destron " Split Pulley for Belt Drives, Douglas Lawson and Co., Ltd., 510
Des Voeux, H. A. , Presidential Address, Smoke Abatement Society. 633
Deutsche Werft, Large Oil-electric Ship " Patria," (227)
Dewhurst, P. C., Railway Wheels, 9
Dick, J., Dynamical Problems in the Design of a Large Bell, 251
Dickinson, H. W., Doctor of Engineering, Lehigh University, (483)
Dollar Steamship Corporation, Taken Over by U.S. Government, (227); New Ships, (471)
"Dominion Monarch," Shaw Savill Motorship. Swan, Hunter and Wigham Richardson, Ltd , (121), 137
Donkin, S. B., Technical and Economical Developments in Electrical Engineering, 50 Dordogne Barrage, France, 135
Dortmund Experimental Mine, 636
Dott, G., Oil Drilling in Great Britain, 169, 191. 220; (Letter, 269)
Doxford, William, and Sons, Ltd., 8000 S.H.P. Marine Oil Engine, 199
Drechsel, W Glider Altitude Record, (175) Drum Engineering Co., Ltd., " P.R.D." Rotary Pump, 262
Drysdale and Co., Ltd., Fountain Displays at Glasgow Exhibition, 115; " Upright " Pumps, 117
Dulong, Andre, A New Bridge Design, 717 Duncan Stewart and Co., Ltd., Rapid Cooling Crystalliser, 332
Duncan, W. J., Galerkin's Method in Mechanics and Differential Equations, 70; Diffusion of Load in Certain Sheet-Stringer Combinations. 644
"Durban Castle," Union Castle Liner, Harland and Wolff, Ltd., 719
Durban's Sewerage Scheme, 90
Durham, F. E. F. Retirement from Metropolitan Water Board, 719
Duveen, H., Textile Factory in South Africa, 52
Dzerjinsky Technical Heat Institute, Aluminium from Power Station Waste, (176)

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EBBW Vale, Richard Thomas and Co., Ltd., 31
Eccles, G. O., A Moving-coil Vibrometer, 232
Eckener, Dr., Awarded Gold Medal of Royal Aeronautical Society, (443)
Edgecombe, C. H., The Braking of Railway Trains, 277
Edward, J. and F. H. Todd, Steam Drifters Redesigned, 519
Eire Great Southern Railway, 4-6-0 Express Locomotives, (363)
Electroflo Meters Co., Ltd., Boiler Control Instruments, 413; Control System for Clarence Dock Power Station, 460, 472
Ellison, G., Ltd., Switchgear for Clarence Dock Power Station, 463
Engel, F. V. A. E., and A. J. Davies, Velocity Profiles and Flow of Fluids through a Contracted Pipe Line, 720
Engineers' Guild, Policy and Activities, (562), 584
English Electric Co., Ltd., Capacitor Motors, Split-phase Motors, Motor driven Suds Pumps, Flameproof Draw-out Switch Pillar, 224
English Steel Corporation, Large Railway Wagon, (733)
Eppelsheimer, D., The Development of Continuous Strip Mills, 502, 513
Ericsson, L. M., Co., Automatic Road Traffic Control, (617)
Esla Viaduct, Spain, 147, 150
Esslingen, Masch., The Production and Use of Dry Ice, .560
"Ettrick," P. & 0. Troopship, Barclay Curle and Co. Ltd., (227), 719
Evans, E., Obituary, (281)
Evans, H., and C. Sykes, Specific-Heat/temperature Curves, 505
Eyston, Captain G., World Land Speed Record, (13), (253), (335)

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Fairbairn, Lawson, Combe, Barbour, Ltd., Engineering Firms and Rearmament, 31
Fairey Aviation Co., Air Liner Ordered by Air Ministry, (591)
Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Co., Ltd., H.M. Aircraft Carrier ' Implacable," 405
Farnsworth, W. M., and E. R. Johnson, American, Electric Furnace Practice, 504
Federation of British Industries, Industry and Defence Committee, 579
Fen Drainage Proposal, 189
Ferguson Brothers (Port Glasgow), Ltd., Twin-grab Hopper Dredger " Foulney " for L.M.S., (335)
Ferguson-Brown, Ltd., Four-cylinder Tractor and Cultivator, 99; Tractor Works, Huddersfield, 729
Ferguson, John, Obituary, 505
Ferguson, Pailin, Ltd., Visit to Switchgear Works, 611
Fescol, Ltd., New Works, North Road, London. N.7, 477
Fisher, S. H., Acceleration of Railway Services, 706
Fishleigh Rotary Cultivator Co., Ltd., Portable Winch, 72
Fleming, A. P. M., Personnel in industry, I.E.E. Presidential Address, 467; (Leading Article, 473); (Letter, 537)
Flender Variable-speed Gear Unit, Hansel and Schmitt, Ltd., 634
Fletcher, S. B., The Upbringing of Engineers, 537
Foley, Sir E. Julian, The State and the Marina Engineer, 399
Folkestone Harbour Improvements, (471)
Follows, J. H., Obituary, (673)
Ford Motor Co., Ltd., Welded Waterless Gasholder. Horseley Bridge and Thomas Piggott, Ltd., 127; Engine Decarbonising, New Method, (733)
Forster, F., and W. Koster, Elasticity and Damping in relation to the State of the Material, 626
Forth Estuary Bridge Scheme, 137
Foundry Plant and Machinery, Ltd., Sand-stinger Madding Machine, 250
Fowler, Sir Henry, Obituary, 446
Fowler, John, and Co. (Leeds), Ltd. P.A.M. Petrol Engine, and 3-kW Lighting Set, 126
Fraser and Chalmers Engineering Works, Drag Scraper for Belfast Harbour Power Station, 210
Fredericton, N.B. Wharf Reconstruction, R. F. Legget, 301
Freeman, S. B., Nominated President, Society of Consulting Marine Engineers, (443)
French National Railway Co., Economies, 349, 429
French, W. and C. Ltd., River Nene Improvement Works, 641, 646; (Correction. 684)
Froude, William, Laboratory, Annual Report, 431
Fuel Research Board, Annual Report, 689, 700
Furness Shipbuilding Co., New Floating Dock for Durban, (149)

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GARDNER, A. C., Engineers and World Peace, 480
Garras, A. and C. Usinger, Bog Blasting, 140
Gayler, M. L. V., Copper-Aluminium Alloys, 536
General Aircraft, Ltd., Acquire British Aircraft Manufacturing Co., (121)
General Electric Co., Ltd., Directors' Fifty Years' Service, (13); Steam Sterilising Chest, 39; Electric Rolling Mill and Furnace Equipment, 206; Lighting System at Glasgow Exhibition, 225; Ore Conveyor Belt Lighting in South Africa, 235; High-rupturing Capacity Cartridge Fuses, 289; Oil Circuit Breakers with Spring-closing Mechanism, 371; Centralised Control of Public Lighting and Off-peak Loads. 388; Voltage Regulators of Ungoverned Generating Sets. 154
Genissiat Dam, River Rhine, 722, 734
Gent and Co., Ltd., An Electrical Staff Locator, 182; Air Raid Warning Syrens, 571
Geological Museum, Rotating Globe, 405
Gerard, I. J., and B. G. Dickens, Stressed-skin Structures, 644
Geyer, E. W., Energy Content of High-pressure Gases, 256
Gheselayagh. A., Engineers and the State, 145
Gibbons Brothers, Ltd., New Coking and By-Products Plant at West Hartlepool, 86. 94 113, 122
Gibbons, H. J., The Grid and the Oil Engine Industry, 644
Gillett and Johnston, Ltd., Synchronous Electric Tower Clock at Norwich, 251
Gilman, F. (B.S.T.), Ltd., Rotary Milling Cutters. 569
Gilsons of Bath, New Cornish Stone Quarry, 570
Glasgow, Empire Exhibition. Attendance Figures, (149), (253), (501); Description of Exhibits, 6. 34, 62, 87, 115, 147, 172, 198, 224, 249, 273, 305, 330, 354, 385, 412, 438, 468; Coal Pavilion, 412; Model Cane Sugar Factory, 330; " Steel Industry, Scotland," Pavilion, 468; United Kingdom Government Pavilion, 147, 172, 198
Glasgow Railway Engineering Co., Ltd., 12- Ton Wagon Axle, 469
Glasgow Water Supply, (281)
Glenfield and Kennedy, Ltd., Oil-fired Rotary Melting Furnace, 42, 52
Gleniffer Engines, Ltd., 24, B.H.P. Oil Engine for Stainless Steel Lifeboat, 250; 120 B.I.P. and 72 B.H.P. Oil Engines, 500
Godfrey, Sir George, and Partners, Ltd., Blowers and Exhausters for Industrial Application, 614
Goldman, B., and N. C. Jones, The Modern Portable Gas Producer, 712, 740; (Leading Article, 703)
Gooch and Son, Potato Sorter with Roller Conveyor, 72
Goodacre, E. J., The " Buried City "—Report on Underground Planning, 283
Goodwin, Barsby and Co., Ltd., Crushing and Screening Plant at Cornish Stone Quarry, 570 Goole Docks Improvements, (13), 31
Gordon Bennett Balloon Race, (335)
Gordon, Lord, Dudley, Elected President, British Engineers' Association, (443); Engineering Industrial Organisation, 654
Graf Zeppelin," New German Airship " L.Z. 130. ' 325, (335)
Grand Coulee Power Project, Generators. (363); Large Turbines, (733)
Grand Union Canal, New Birmingham Warehouse, (363); Developments, 459; Shipping Interests, (673)
Grant, A. J., Elected Master Cutler, (281)
Grant, J. Fergus, Canadian Electrical Industry, (533)
Gravelly Point Airport, U.S.A., (701)
Gray, W. T., and E. S. Pritt, The Metadyne Applied to Electric Traction, 538
Great Western Railway, New Goods Wagons, (67); Armour Plate Glass for Express Engines, (93); School for Road Motor Drivers, (149); Winter Train Service, (281); New Railcars, (281); Penzance Station Alterations, (415); Whitland Station Improvement Scheme, (501); Track-relaying Programme, (533); Weaver Viaduct Reconstruction, 551; Paddington Signal-box Fire, 607, (617), (673); Westbourne Bridge Signal-box Fire, (733); Appointments, (733); Line Subsidence Between Truro and St. Austell, (733)
Greatrex, F. B., Transients in Transformers, 231
Green, J. R., Relaxation Applied to Calculate the Flow of a Compressible Fluid, 231
Greenly, J. H. M., President, Institute of Fuel, (227)
Greenwood and Batley, Ltd., A Flameproof Locomotive, 451
Gregory, Sir Richard, Retirement from Nature, 579
Gresham, S. T., Obituary, 96
Griffiths, G. J., Retirement from Thames Conservancy, 551
Griffith, Sir J. Purser, Obituary, 475
Grimaud, Gustave, Reinforced Concrete Screw Piles, 26
Groves, A. W., Manganese, 546
Grubb, Sir Howard, Parsons and Co., 741.n. Pretoria Reflector, 298, 326, 336, 353, 364 (Supplement, September 16th, 1938)
Guest, J. J., Mechanical-optical High-speed Indicator, 392
Gutteridge, H., and H. Chatley, Engineering Aspects of Air Raid Protection, 529

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Hackbridge Electric Construction Co., Ltd., An Extra Low-voltage Lighting Transformer, 398
Hadfields, Ltd., Railway Junction at Newcastle-on-Tyne, L.N.E.R., 571
Hague, J. L., and H. A. Bright, Determination of Boron in Steel and Cast Iron, (335)
Haldin, P., A Reserve of Ships, 633
Hall, E. E., Sealing Porous Aluminium Castings, (389)
Hammersmith Bridge Repairs, 165
Hammond, R., Engineers and Air Raids, 538 Hams Hall Power Station, Birmingham, New Cooling Towers, (671) .
Hancock and Co. (Engineers), Ltd., " Pullo-max " Sheet Metal Shearing Machines, 598
Hansel and Schmitt, Ltd., Flender Variable-speed Gear Unit, 634
Hanson, D., and W. T. Pell-Walpole, Antimony's Effect on Strength of Tin, (533)
Hanson, J., and D. Williams, Gust Loads on Tails and Wings, 120
"Harding " Constant-weight Feeder, International Combustion, Ltd., 63
Harland and Wolff, Ltd., Re-engining the " Carnarvon Castle," (13); Re-powering " Warwick Castle," 379; Output in 1938, (701) Union-Castle Liner " Durban Castle," 719
Harrison. G. M., The Railway Position in North America. (652)
Harrison, McGregor and Co., Ltd., Holt Bracken Breaker, 98; Swath Turner and Collector, 99
Hart, R. J.,H. R. Petersen, and T. L. Crossley, Paper from Waste Wood, (93)
Harvest Saver and Implement Co., Ltd., Grass Cutter-collector Machine, Electric Fence Control Unit, 126
Harvey, G. and A., Ltd., Spindle Milling Machine and Lathe with Motor for Quick Traverse. 581; 10in. Boring and Milling Machine, 596
Hawthorn, Leslie, R. and W., and Co., Ltd., Launch of H.M. Flotilla Leader " Jervis," (309); Launch of H.M.S. " Kelly," (471)
Hay, David, Obituary, 506
Hayes, H. C., and E. Klein, Determining Natural Modes of Vibration of Structures, 682
Head, Wrightson and Co. Ltd., Large Railway Wagon for English Steel Corporation, (733)
Heating, Ventilating and Air Conditioning Co., Exhibition in 1939, (533)
Henry Hudson Bridge, Harlem River, Upper Deck, 512
Henshaw, A., Winner of King's Cup Air Race, (41)
Herbert, Alfred, Ltd., Taylor " Feedright " Weighing and Rationing Machine, and " Drinkrite " Automatic Water Bowls, 98; Utility Head and High-speed Tapping Machine, 290; No. 2S Motor-driven Chasing Lathe, 451; Improved Toolmakers' Microscope (Zeiss), 477; Electrically Driven 4 SE Capstan Lathe, 520
Hewes, L. I., Roads in the United States. (227)
Higgs Motors, Ltd., Low Starting Current Motors, 334; Educational Film, (733)
Highway Trailer Co., Pole-setting Equipment, 1
Hildage. H. T., Incentives, 119
Hill, Charles, and Sons, Ltd., Motorship " Brockley Combe," (253)
Hirshfeld C. F., and R. M. Vanduzer, Heat Generated Energy, 636
Hoadley, E. E., and H. P. Baker, Centralised Automatic Control of Street Lighting, 99
Holloway, J., Defensive Rearmament Production, 450
Holman Brothers, Ltd., Loading from a Rock Dump by Scraping, 261
Holroyd, John, and Co., Ltd., Slotting, Profile Milling, and Rifling Machines, 665
Hope. Henry, and Sons, Ltd., Rotating Globe, 147
Hornbuckle, T., Address to Diesel Engine User's Association, 21
Horne, L. R., Electric Propulsion of Ships, (733)
Horseley Bridge and Thomas Piggott, Ltd., A Welded Waterless Gasholder at Ford Works, 127
Horstmann, Ltd., Screw Loosening Device, 20
Hotine, L., and P. H. Smith, Oil Engines in B.B.C. Stations, (471)
Houk, I. E., Stresses Around Galleries in Concrete Dams, 382
Howe, G. W. O., The Concepts and Language of Electrical Engineering, 262; (Leading Article, 255)
Hughes, Howard, Record New York to Paris Flight, (67); World Flight Completed, (93)
Hull, Paragon Station. Resignalling, L.N.E. Railway, 49
Humber Estuary Bridge Scheme, 137
Humphries, Sir Herbert, Obituary, 45
Hutchinson, A., Obituary, (253)

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IMPERIAL Airways, Ltd., New " Ensign " Air Liners, (443); New Long-range Flying Boats, (501) Annual Report, (533); New Services, (533); Annual Meeting, 551; Mr. W. L. Runciman to Join, (617), " Floating " Hotel at Mozambique, (733)
Impey, A. C. W., Railways and the Transport of Iron and Steel, (41)
Industrial Welfare Society, Annual Meeting, 579
Inglis, C. E., Vibration in Ships and Aircraft, 307
Inglis, Dr. C. E. Pencil Portrait No. 18, November 11th. 1938
International Combustion. Ltd. " Harding° " Constant-weight Feeder, " Ty-Rock " Vibrating Screen, 63
International Corrodeless Co., "Royal" Metal Treatment Process, 89
International Electrotechnical Commission, Banquet, (41)
International Engineering Concessionaires Ltd. "Silvercote" Thermal Insulating Material. (78)
International Engineering Congress. Glasgow, 16, 50. 77, (546), (563)
International Harvester Co., Ltd., W . 1 4 Tractor. 39
International Nickel Co. of Canada, Ltd., Nickel Development, 709
International Technical Developments, Ltd., Concrete Petrol Tanks, La Paroi Hydraulique, 732
"Iscor," Mr. G. A. Jenkin's Appointment. 52: Reappointment of Dr. H. J. van der Baij, 291; Dismissal of Employees, 655; Steel Production, 71 1

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JARROW Free Ferry, (701)
Jarrow Industries, New, (363)
Jarrow Metal Industries, Ltd. New Works, 490 Jarrow Tube Works, Ltd., New Works, (227), 490
Jenkin, G. A., Appointed London Representative of " Iscor," 52
Jenkins, Rhys, Ironfounding in England, 599
Jicwood, Ltd., New Constructional Material (" Samsonow Jicwood "), 682
Johnson, E. R., and W. M. Farnsworth, American Electric Furnace Practice, 504
Johnson, P., The Past. Present, and Future of the British Agricultural Engineer, 689
Johnson, T. W., Retirement from Natal Lino, (41)
Johnston, K. H., Railway Axle Seat Failures, 226
Jones, A. A., and Shipman, Ltd., Electrically driven Sensitive Drilling Machines, 621; Unit-head Drilling and Tapping Machines and Machine for Drilling Fly-wheels, 580
Jones. E. H. (Machine Tools), Ltd., A Multi-milling Machine, 182: H-Gear, 609
Jones, G. O., Awarded Busk Studentship in Aeronautics, (67)
Jones, J., Electricity in Mines, (451)
Jones and Laughlin Steel Works, Steel Research Laboratory, 572
Jones, N. C., and B. Goldman, The Modern Portable Gas Producer, 712, 740; (Leading Article, 703)
Jones, R. F. Lloyd, Airport Design, (443)
Jones, T. C. and Co., Ltd., New Contractor's Crane, 625
Jones, Sir W. J., Obituary, 447
Joseph, R. A., Engineers and the State, 174

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KARACHI, India, Water Supply of, D. B. Adwani, 588
Keewatin, Ontario, Wharf Reconstruction, R. F. Legget, 302
Keith Blackman, Ltd., Air Heating Unit, 625
Kelly, S. F. A Perspective of Geophysics, 288
Kendall and Gent (1920), Ltd., Heavy-duty Plano-milling Machine, 692
Kennedy and Kempe, Ltd., Spiral Strake and " K & K " Earth Anchor, 99
Kermit, H. E. M., Shasta Dam, California, 677
Kent, Sir Walter, Obituary, (565), 598
Kershaw. A., Machine Tool Castings, 119
Kestner Evaporator and Engineering Co., Ltd, Pickling Acid Recovery Plant, 508
Kidner, P. C., Elected President, Institution of Automobile Engineers, (357); Presidential Address. 379
King, G. W., Ltd., Selective Conveyor Installation at Morris Engine Factory. Coventry, 21
King's Cup Air Race, A. Henshaw, (41)
Kingston By-pass Experiments. (262)
Kingston Electricity Failure, 703
Kingston, J. R., A Precombustion Ignition Coal-Oil Engine, 70
Kitfield, P. H. Experience with Divided Highways, (227)
Klein, E., and H. C. Hayes, Determining Natural Modes of Vibration of Structures, 682
Kobold, J., The Production and Use of Dry Ice, 560
Kodak, Ltd., Refrigeration in Lens Making. (563)
Koster, W., and F. Forster, Elasticity and Damping in relation to the State of the Material, 626
Krangede Hydro-electric Power Scheme, Sweden, 193. 202, 218, 244
Krupp Treibstoff, Low Temperature Coke Process, (415)
Kryn and Lahy (1928). Ltd. New Contractor's Crane, 625
Kuibyehev Hydro-electric Power Station. (399)
Kussmann, A. Control of Magnetic Quality by Surface Treatment, 474

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LACEY, J. M., Tube Wells and Electric Development in India, 554
Laing. Andrew, Lecture on the Molecular Basis of the Strength of Materials. Sir W. Bragg. 572; (Leading Article, 565)
La Mont Boiler Installation at Works of G. and J. Weir. Ltd., John Thompson Water Tube Boilers, Ltd., 367. 395; Test Figures. 626; (Letter, 424)
Lancashire Dynamo and Crypto. Ltd. Planer Drive, 690
Lancashire's Transport Problem, 31
Land, E. S., United States Mercantile Marine, (389)
Lang, J., and Sons. Lathe With A.C. and D.C. Motors. 665
Langston Harbour Airport. (673)
L'Anse au Beaufils Fishing Harbour, Quebec. 271
Lanz Tractor Co. Ltd., " Bulldog " Oil-engine driven Tractors, 126
Larke, Sir William, Welding Research, 431
Latil Industrial Vehicles. Ltd., Tractor Fitted with Producer Gas Plant. 72
Laurence Scott and Electromotors, Ltd., Welding Generator, 682
Lawson, Douglas, and Co., Ltd., Split Pulley for Belt Drives (" Destron "), 510
Laystall Engineering Co. Merger with Joshua Bigwood and Son, Ltd., (227)
Lea. F. C., Torque Converter for Motor Cars, 276 Lea Recorder Co., Ltd., " Uni-meter " Coal Meter, 413
Legget, R. F., Some Canadian Wharf Structures of Steel Sheet Piling, 270. 301
Le Grand, Sutcliff and Gell, Ltd. Lower Green Sand Water Bores at Slough, (25)
Lehigh Coal and Navigation Co. American Coal Mine Blasting, 264
Leipzig Port Extensions, (13)
Lepper, G. W., Oil Drilling in Great Britain, 519
Leasing, R., Smoke Pollution in London, 379
Levenger, M., Obituary, 705
Levinstein, H., " Sir William Parkin's Adventure, and What Has Come of It," (591). 615
Leyland Motors. Ltd., Fire Escape with a Life-saving Cage, (617)
Liddell, R. R., London Docks, (645)
Lima Locomotive Works. 4-8-4 Powerful Locomotives. (443)
Lincoln Arc Welding Prize, (389)
Lind, Peter, and Co., Ltd., Waterloo Bridge, 222. 228. 669. 674; Boots New Factory at Beeston. Notts, 618, 621
Lions' Gate Bridge, Vancouver, (335)
Lisbon Aerodrome, (149)
Lister. R. A. and Co. Ltd. Grass Comb. Market Garden Hoe, 37
Lithgow, Sir James, The Building of Ships; A British Survey, 4
Little. A. D., Inc. " Rune." 625
Liverpool Water Supply, (389)
Livesay, E. H. Mechanical Stokers on Locomotives, 207
Lloyd. A. H., and H. H. Beeny. Cutting Fluids and the Machine Tool. 420
Lloyd's Register of Shipping. Quarter's Shipbuilding Returns, 76, 424; Wreck Returns, (41), (563): Wreck Statistics for 1937. 102: Statistical Tables, 153; Annual Report, 546
Lock, C. N. H., S. H. Bateman, and H. L. Nixon, Wind Tunnel Tests and Charts of Airscrews at Negative Thrust. 145
Lockyer, Norman, Observatory, Sidmouth. (92)
Loetschberg Mountain Railway, Twenty-fifth Anniversary, (67)
London Balloon Barrage. 269
London, Midland and Scottish Railway, Goole Docks Improvements, (13), 31: " Coronation Scot " to Tour America, (13); Strengthening Monsal Dale Viaduct, 57; Quarry Blasting Operation at Caldon Low, (93); Derby School of Transport. 118; Penrith and Keswick Line. (121); London-Birmingham Railway Centenary, (149). (253), 325. (Leading Article, 337), 551; Oakley Railway Disaster Report. 165; Scottish Committee. (201); Wagon Works Improvements, (201); All-steel Wagons, (227); Peak Forest Station Goods Train Derailment, (227); " Lion " Locomotive, 243; Conveyors at Holyhead, (253); Derby Staff College, (281); Experimental Oil-engined Train, (309); Winter Services, (335); Hopper Dredger " Foulney." (335); Station Alterations, (363); Evening Classes. (389); Haddon Tunnel Goods Train Mishap. (415); Staff Films, (415); An Inexcusable Strike. 445: North Union Railway Centenary, (471); Strengthening Unstone Viaduct, (501); Weaver Viaduct Reconstruction. 551; Appointments, (563). (682); Wigan Signalling Scheme. (563); Freight Services. (645); Transport, of Telephone Equipment. (645); New Bridge near Wembley, (657); New Station at 'West Allerton. (673); Highest Line to Close, (701); Shock - absorbing Wagons. (733)
London and North-Eastern Railway, Southend Line Colour Light Signals, (13); Castlecary Accident Report, 15; New " Flying Scotsman " Trains, 40; " Coronation " Train Speed Record, (41); (Leading Article, 44), 89, (264); Resignalling of Paragon Station. Hull. 49; An American Locomotive Bell, 57; Ivan " Atlantic " Locomotive No. 3279 Conversion, (67); " Pacific " Locomotive No. 4476 Millionth Mile, (67); Improvements at Frodingham and Scunthorpe, (93); Counter Pressure Brake Test of Locomotives, 142; Retirement of Mr. W. Whitelaw, 152; Excursion by Old " Flying Scotsmen," (175); Ipswich Locomotive Depot, (201); Automatic Train Control between Edinburgh and Glasgow. 212: Large Wagons. (253); Sir R. W. Matthew,. Appointed Chairman, 379; New " Hook Continental " Train, 420; Goods Train Derailment Near Nottingham, (471); Edit, burgh Signalling. (501); Shenfield Electrification. (533); Appointments. (533), (045) Hadfield " Era " Manganese Steel Junction at Newcastle-on-Tyne, 571 King's Cross Station Improrementa. (591); 1939 Programme. (591); Withdrawal of Trains, (645) New Wagons, (701); New Locomotives. (701)
London Passenger Transport Board, Moorgate Joint Station, 380; Annual Report, 489; Waterloo and City Railway, (533). (645); Uxbridge Station, 607
Lumsden Machine Tool Co., Ltd. Vertical Grinding Machine at Ferguson-Brown Tractor Works, 730
"Lutine " Salvage Attempt Abandoned, (309)
Lynde, G. G., Obituary, 152

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MACEWAN, H. Camden, Electric Heating for Merchant Ships, (591)
MacIvor. D. T. The Grid and the Papermaker. 672
Mackintosh, E. E. B., Parsons' Rotating Cylinder Steam Engine, 174
MacLellan, P. and W., Ltd., River Findhorn Bridge and 20-Ton Implement Truck, 439; P. & O. Liner " Naldera " to be Broken Up. 679
Maginness, E. J., Obituary. (733)
Malborn, J., Continuous Rolling of Sheet and Tin-plate, 224
Mallet Articulated Locomotives on Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad, 238
Manchester College of Technology, 1)r. J. F Myers Appointed Principal. 83
Manchester Airport, The New, 1
Manganese Bronze and Brass Co., Ltd. Cement Sand Preparation Plant., Augusts. Ltd., 399
Mansions Motor Co. Ltd. Driving Earth Electrodes, 422
Marconi Co., Retirement of Two Wireless Pioneers, P. W. Paget and C. Rickard, (149); (Correction, 175)
Marine Parkway Bridge, New York, 406, 432, 444
Markham Colliery Disaster Report, 459
Marks, Lord, Obituary, 366
Marseilles Dockers' Dispute, 215, 267, 295, 323, 349
Marsh Brothers (Electric), Ltd., Equipment for West Hartlepool Coking Plant, 115
"Marshall" Roots High-speed Blowers and Exhausters for Industrial Application. Sir George Godfrey and Partners, Ltd., (114
Marshall, Sons and Co. (Successors), Ltd., Threshing Machine, 125
Mason. C. C. Engineering Instruments, 329
Massey-Harris, Ltd., Harvesting Tractor, 125
Mather and Platt, Ltd., Pumps for Clarence Dock Power Station, 461
Matheson, Sir Charles, Retirement from Orient Line, (201)
Matthews. Sir R. W., Appointed Chairman, L.N.E.R., 379
"RMS Mauretania," Cunard White Star Twin-screw Liner, Cammell Laird and Co. Ltd., 143 (Supplement, August .5th, 1938). 178, (645)
Mayor and Coulson, Ltd. Belt Conveyor Model at Glasgow Exhibition, 414
Mayo Composite Aircraft, (93). 123, (175), (201), (335), (389). (415). (471), (617)
McAra. A. Large Hot Water Storage Tank, 20
McEwen, E., Gear Tooth Deflection. 500
McLaren, J. H., Ltd., Twin-cylinder 20 B.H.P. Oil Engine. 125; Earth Moving Scoops. 125, 342
McNeil, Charles, Ltd., Auto-Stoke " W " Type Boiler, 6
Mechans, Ltd., Stainless Steel Ship's Motor Lifeboat, 250
Meer, A. G., Pilger System of Rolling Mill Equipment at Jarrow Tube Works, 491
Melchett Medal Awarded to Professor R. V. Wheeler. (67)
Mercedes-Benz Co., Cross-country "Hunting and Pursuit" Car, 448
Merkl, F., Use of Hydrogen in Quarry and Rock Blasting. (335)
Merrett, W. H., Obituary, 505
Merritt, H. E. Gear Performance, 2, 32, 58, 84, 110, 138. 166, 190
Merryweather and Sons, Ltd. " Greenwich " Model Hatfield Fire Engine, and Trailer Fire Engine. 72; Mobile Aerial Unit for Television, (201)
Metalectric Furnaces, Ltd., 15-Ton Electric Furnace for Jarrow Industries. 490
Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co. Ltd., Summer School for Engineers, 57; 54,000-kW Turbo-generator Set for Brimadown, A.C. Winding Plant at Pinxton Colliery. " Alnor " Velometer, Transformer Voltage Regulator, 88; Inverted Synchronous Induction Motors, 200; Are Suppression Coils, 260; Turbogenerators at Clarence Dock Power Station, 461; Machine for Washing Meter Parts, 510; The Metadyne Applied to Electric Traction, 538; Direct-reading Air Velocity Meter, 571; Motors for Individual Electric Driving, 666, 690; Automatic Are Welding Machine, 670
Metropolitan Water Board, New Laboratories. 431; Croydon Water Supply Acquired, 489; Annual Report, 596; Retirement of Mr. F. E. F. Durham, 719
Meyenberg, F. L., Hand Work and Industrial Psychology, 537
Mid-Kent Water Co., Water Softening Plant at Newnham Pumping Station. 480
Miller, D. C., " The Evolution of Physics." 613
Miller Electric Manufacturing Co., An Electric Are Saw, (227)
Miller. J. L., Spot and Projection Welding, 693 Mining Research Laboratory, Report, 719
Mirick, R. F., Laying Sewers over Quicksand. (281)
Mirrlees, Bickerton and Day, Ltd., First British Oil Engine, 273, (Letter, 316); " U Typo Six-cylinder Oil Engine, " Imo Screw Pump, 274; " Combustioneer Mechanical Coal Stoker, 274
Mirrlees, Watson Co. Ltd., Axial Flow and Self-priming Vertical Pumps, Brake Drums, 275; Panohmer " Recorder, Sugar Sub- eider, Rotary Leaf Filter, 355
Mississippi River, Straightening, 742
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Co., Two New Japanese Liners. (701)
"Model Engineer " Exhibition, (121), 343
Modern Foundries. Ltd., The Modern Manufacture of Machine Tool Castings, J. hlakis. ton, 102; (Letter. 119)
Modern Roads Movement, Formation of, 431 Monarch Machine Tool Co., Hardened Lathe Bed. (673)
Mond Nickel Co., Ltd., Nickel Cast Iron for Tar Distillation Stills. 129
Mond, Sir Robert, Obituary, 469
Monsal Dale Viaduct, Strengthening, L.M.S. Railway, 57
Moorgate Joint Station, L.P.T.B., 380
Mordey, W. M., Obituary, 44
Morris. J. T. MacGregor, Retirement from Queen Mary College, 31
Morris Motors, Ltd., " M " Ten-Four Car, 449 Moscow Dynamo Works, High-speed Electric Locomotive, (471)
Mossel Bay Harbour, South Africa, 52
Motor Show at Earls Court. (392), 448, 464, 498
Mott, Sir Basil, Obituary. 313
Mott, Hay and Anderson, Moorgate Joint Station, L.P.T.B., 380
Moulton, F. R. Influence of Astronomy on Science, 453
Mount, A. H. L., Annual Report, Chief Inspect. ing Officer of Railways. 177
Mount, V., Detection of Cracks Round Rivet Holes, (13)
Mowat, Brig.-General M., Retirement from Institution of Mechanical Engineers. (646)
Mowlem, John, and Co. Ltd., Moorgate Joint Station, L.P.T.B., 380
Murray, J. O'Hara, and Co. Pilger Rolling Mill. Equipment at Jarrow Tube Works, 491
Murray, W. B. and J. S. Sproule, World Gliding Record, (67)
Myers, Dr. J. E., Appointed Principal, Manchester College of Technology, 83

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"NALDERA" P. & O. Liner, to be Broken Up. 579
Natal Electricity Development, 655
Nathan, Sir M., Governor of Hong Kong. 104
National Coal Convention, The Fourth, (443)
National Institute of Industrial Psychology, Special Course, 500
National Physical Laboratory, Annual Inspection, 21; Dr. C. G. Darwin Appointed Director. 405; Testing Electrical Switch- gear, 431
National Pulp and Paper Co., New Mill at Durban, 291
National Research Council of Canada. High- tension X-ray Equipment, 746
National Shipbuilders' Security, Ltd., Sale of Pallion Shipyard. (201); Sale of Greenock Shipyard, (563)
National Smelting Co., Ropeway at Avonmouth Works, British Ropeway Engineering Co., Ltd., 737
National Union of Students, Vacation Employment for Students, 626; (Letter. 672); " The Moral of Meal Monday." 647; (Letters. 700. 731)
Nautical and General Industries. Ltd. " Hydro- gap," Streamlined Rudder, 405, 708
Neal, R. H. and Co., Ltd., 3-Ton Timber Yard Crane, 282, 288
Neil, J. and J. (Temple), Ltd. Sprinkler Mechanical Stoker, Controller for Colliery Tubs, 440
Nene, River, Improvement Works. W. and C. French, Ltd., 641, 646; (Correction. 884)
Neuhaus, H. M., Early History of the American Navy, 130
New South Wales Electrical Development Scheme, 1
New South Wales Railways. Statistics, (563)
New York, Ward's Island Sewage Works, 555 Seagoing Sludge Vessels, 586
New York World's Fair, (93), (363), 400. (415)
New Zealand Petroleum Co., Ltd., Oil Prospecting in New Zealand, (149)
New Zealand Railways, Statistics, (533), (645)
Newhouse, F. The Nile Flood, 304; Soil Erosion, 497, 522
Newlands, Alexander, Obituary, 257
Newman, Render and Co., Ltd., " Newman Milliken " Glandless Lubricated Plug Valves. " Newman Bowler " Stop Valves, 306
Newnham Pumping Station. Mid Kent Water Co., Water-softening Plant, 480
Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co., Successor to the " Leviathan," (93); United States Liner " America," (673); Large Turbines for Grand Coulee Power Project, (733).
Niagara Bridges, 709
Nicholson. W. N., and Sons. Ltd. Swath Turner, and Spring Balanced Ridger, 97
Nile Floods, 243. (281). 304
Noal, F. W., Obituary, (591)
Noranda Power Project, Ottawa River, 388
Norddeutscher Lloyd Fleet Modernisation, (13)
"Normandie," French Line Liner, Hundredth Atlantic Crossing, (67), 83; Proposed Sister Ship, 457
Norris, Henty and Gardners, Ltd., Eight- cylinder, 136 B.H.P. Marine Oil Engine, 466
North British Locomotive Co., Ltd., Locomotive Order for New Zealand, (389)
North-Eastern Marine Engineering Co., Ltd. Triple-expansion Re-heater Steam Engine, 200
North Union Railway, Centenary. (471)
Northern Aluminium Co., Ltd., Aluminium Alloy Lorry Body, 156
Northern Ireland Transport, 607, (617)
Northern Pacific Railroad, U.S.A., Large Turntables, (617)
Norwich Synchronous Electric Tower Clock, Gillett and Johnston, Ltd., 251
Nuffield, Lord, Purchase of Riley (Coventry). Ltd., (309)
Nuttall, E., Sons and Co., Ltd., Moorgate Joint Station. L.P.T.B., 380

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OAKLEY Railway Disaster Report, L.M.S., 185
Ockenfels, F. H., " Precede " Rotating Lathe Centres, 261
Ogalo Glass Works, Ltd., New Glass Factory in Mysore. (253)
Old Centralians, Engineering and Modern Economic Structure. Discussion, (372)
Oliphant, M. L. E., The Contribution of Engineering to Physics, 319
"Oranje," Netherland Steamship Co.'s Motor-ship, 12,500 S.H.P. Oil Engines, Sulzer Brothers, 361
Ormerod Shapers, Ltd., Swivel Earn Slotting Machine, 653
Orrok, G. A., Superimposing in Power Stations, 77
Osaka Port Works, (733)
Oshawa, Ontario, Wharf Construction, R. F. Legget. 301
Otavi Copper Mines, South-West Africa, 52
Owen, J. B. B., and J. Taylor, An Approximate Method of Stressing the Struts of a Stiff-jointed Framework, 145

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Pacific Steam Navigation Co., Acquired by Royal Mail Lines, Ltd., (415)
Palmer. S. J. Stresses in Welded Pipes, 329
Panama Canal Locks, C. F. W. Andrew, (335)
Panama Canal Traffic, (281)
Pardoe, G. T., Oil Drilling in Great Britain, 259
Parent, E., New Form of Filing Cabinet, 236 Paris Aircraft Show, (501), 648
Paris Motor Car Show, 440
Paris Suburban Sewerage Works. 436
Paris Underground Railway. (41)
Paris Underground Roads, 749
Parker Dam, U.S.A., Completion. 57 Parliamentary Science Committee, Annual Meeting, (701)
Paroi Hydraulique, La, Concrete Petrol Tanks, 732
Parsons, C. A., and Co., Ltd. 50,000-kW Turbo-Alternator at Dalmarnock, 60, 68 (Supplement, July 15th, 1938)
Parsons, Sir Charles, and Marine Propulsion. S. S. Cook (Memorial Lecture), 638
Parsons Engineering Co., Ltd., Dual Engine Generating Set, 157
Parsons Marine Steam Turbine Co. Ltd., 3500 S.H.P. Geared Steam Turbine Unit Model, 199; " Simplex " Turbine Drive Model, Low-pressure and Astern Turbine Model, 438
Passenger and Express Air Services, Ltd. Canadian Air Navigation Co, (701)
Paterson Engineering Co., Ltd., Engineers and Export Trade (Annual General Meeting). 243
Paterson Hughes Engineering Co., Ltd., " Phec " Coal Elevator, 413
Pearce. J. G., High-duty Cast Irons (I. Mech. E. Research Committee's Report), 695
Pearson, T. F. Nickel Silver, (13), 36
W. T. Pell-Walpole. W. T., and D. Hanson, Antimony's Effect on Strength of Tin, (533)
Pelly, K. R., British Shipping Problems. 109
Penman and Co., Ltd., Self-contained " Economic " Boiler, 412
Perkin's, Sir William, Discoveries, (591), 616
Peters, M. A., Low-resistance Electric Cable. (617)
Petersen, H. R., R. J. Hart, and 'I'. L. Crossley, Paper from Waste Wood, (93)
Petters, Ltd., British Oil Engines and Shipyard Orders, 1; " Superscavenge " Two-stroke Oil Engine, 10. 570; Air-cooled and Hopper- Cooled Petrol /Paraffin Engines. 37; Agreement with Brush Electrical Engineering Co., Ltd., 297; Gift to Employees, (701); Reorganisation at Loughborough Works of Brush Electrical Engineering Co., Ltd., 719
Pezzi, M., Altitude Record for Aeroplanes, (471)
Philadelphia Sewage Treatment Scheme, (415)
Philip and Son, Ltd., Royal Research Ship " Research," 189
Philipp, Paul Universal Spirit Level, 343
Philippe, C. D., Reinforced Wood as a Structural Material, (645)
Philplug Products, Ltd. Plugging Material for Screws, 290
Pilger Rolling Mill Equipment at Jarrow Tube Works, Masch. Meer A.G. 491
Plowden, E. F. J. " The Moral of Meal Monday," 731
Pointe au Pic, Quebec, Wharf Extensions, 272
Pollard, F., and Co., Ltd., Electrically Driven Sensitive Drilling Machine, 521
Pollitt, Colonel G. P. Grass Drying Plant, 206 Port Hope Wharf Reconstruction, Lake Ontario, R. F. Legget. 301
Port of London Authority, Annual Report, 217; Mr. J. D. Ritchie Appointed General Manager, 379
Portsmouth Power Station Extensions, (121); Accident, (533)
Pott, Cassels and Williamson. Under-driven Hydro Extractor, 355
Potter, A. A., Problems Before the Engineering Profession, 103; (Leading Article, 95); (Letters, 119, 145, 174)
Powell Duffryn Steam Co., Ltd., By-product Plant for South Wales, (93)
Powell, J. W., American Shipbuilding Standards. (673)
Power Transmission Association, Winding Up, (617)
Premier Carbon Black, Ltd., Canada's First Carbon Black Plant, 388
Pretoria Power Station Extensions, 545
Pretoria Reflector, 74in., Sir Howard Grubb Parsons and Co. 298 (Supplement, September 16th, 1938). 326, 336, 353, 364
Price, A. G., Obituary, (671)
Price, L. E., and G. J. Thomas, The Tarnishing of Silver and Silver Alloys and its Prevention, and Oxidation Resistance in Copper Alloys, 536
Price, T. L., Obituary, 506
Pringle, Sir John, Obituary, 96
Prior Burners, Ltd., " Mastoker " Underfeed Automatic Stoker, 413
Pritt, E. S., and W. T. Gray, The Metadyne Applied to Electric Traction, 538
Prozesky, R., " Procedo " Rotating Lithe Centres, F. H. Ockenfels, 261
Prym, W., " P K " Variable-speed Drive, 212

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"RMS Queen Elizabeth" Cunard White Star Quadruple-screw Liner, John Brown and Co., Ltd., 189, 340 (Supplement, September 23rd, 1938), 351, 357, 390, 393
"RMS Queen Mary," Cunard White Star Liner, Mishap at Southampton, (149); New Atlantic Record, 165, 189; Staff Changes, (175); Hundredth Atlantic Crossing, (309); Docking Feat., (443)

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RAGGED Rapids Hydro-electric Generating Station, Canada, 212
Rand Water Board, 373
Randupson Process of Cement Moulding, F. W. Rowe, 211
Ranson, E. C. Dry Mining Methods, 52
Rapid Transit Co., U.S.A., Petrol-electric Buses, 320
Rawlplug Co., Ltd., Screw Anchor, (284)
Raworth, A., Appointed Chief Electrical Engineer, Southern Railway. 351
Rayleigh, Lord, Science and Warfare, 204; (Leading Article, 204)
Reavell and Co., Ltd., Recent Developments in Automatic Regulation, 19
"Regent Tiger," Motorship, Swan, Hunter and Wigham Richardson, Ltd., 287
Rendel, Palmer and Tritton, Now South Wales Electrical Development Scheme, 1; Waterloo Bridge, 222, 228, 669, 674; Centenary, 705
Rendle, B. J. Commercial Mahoganies, 36
" Research," Royal Research Ship, Philip and Son, Ltd., 189
Reuter, Dr.-Ing. H. C., Industrial Jubilee, (13)
Reyrolle, A., and Co., Ltd., Diagram Control Boards, " Dualock " Protective System,:14
Ricardo and Co., Engineers (1927), Ltd.,
Viscous Flow Air Meters, 743
Richards, G., and Co., Ltd. Large Boring and Facing Machine, 208
Richardson, H. W., Hurricane Damage in America, (471)
Richardsons, Westgarth and Co. Ltd., General Meeting, (149); Appointments, (201)
Richardsons, Westgarth Brown Boveri, Turbo-driven Gas Exhausters for West Hartlepool Coking Plant, 113
Riley (Coventry), Ltd., Purchased by Lord Nuffield, (309)
Riley, R., New Water Softening Material. 426
Rissik, H., Circuit Breaker Standards, 495
Ritchie, Mr. J. D., Appointed General Manager,
Port of London Authority, 379
Road Transport (Defence) Advisory Committee. Constitution, (415)
Robb, Henry, Ltd. Ferry Ship " South Steyne," (41); " Cubahama," Fast Coastal Liner, 217
Roberts, D. E., Presidential Address, I. Mech. E. 463; (Leading Article, 473); (Letter, 537)
Robinson, R. S., Noise Reduction in Ships, 568
Robinson, T., and Sons, Ltd., Shaping and Preparing Machine for Timber Look Gates, 176, 180; Centenary, (182); Double-end Tenoning Machine, Cross-cutting and Trenching Machine, Band Saw, 562
Robson, T., High-speed Indicators. 31 6
Rocquet, P., Liquid Formation on Tin-plates, (591)
Roe, A. V., and Co., Ltd., New Manchester Aircraft Factory, 189, (281)
Rolls-Royce, Ltd., New Aero-engine Factory at Crewe, (93); Works Extensions, (873)
Romer, J. F., Improving the Efficiency of Hand Work, 338; (Letter, 537)
Ross, R. G., and Son, Ltd., Electro-pneumatic Hammers, 249
Rosyth Dockyard, 633, 663
Rowe, F. W., The Randupson Process of Cement Moulding, 211
Royal Agricultural Society, Show at Cardiff, 37, 72. 97, 125
Royal Mail Lines, Ltd., Merger with Pacific Steam Navigation Co., (415)
Royal National Lifeboat Institution, Nowbiggin Lifeboat., (501)
Royles, Ltd., " Milletherm " Feed-water Heater Boiler Level Control. 413
Ruston Bucyrus, Ltd., A Bulldozer or Grading Machine, 423
Ruston and Hornsby, Ltd., Horizontal Oil Engine, 16-20 B.H.P. Oil-engined Locomotive, 73-kW Petrol Lighting Set, 708

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S.A.B.E.N.A., New Aircraft, (93)
Sahara Road Construction, 323, 631
St. Lawrence River Development, (13)
Saklatvala, Sir Nowroji, Obituary, 109
Salerni Torque Converter for Motor Cars, F. C. Lea, 276
Salter, C., The Spinning Card, 200
San Francisco World's Fair, 024
Sanders, Sir Charles, Obituary, 314
Schindler and Co., The Burgenstock-Hammetschwand Lift, 542
Schlesinger, G., The Cutting Angle of Twist Drills, 650
Schori Metallising Process, Ltd., New Method of Metal Spraying, 318
Scott, W. Harding, Obituary, 284
Scottish Development Council, Industrial Development Brochure, (602)
Scrutton, J. H., Obituary, (41)
Seaham Harbour, New Approaches, (253)
Seemann, H. E., Radiography, (121)
Seller, W. Gear Tooth Deflection. 500
Selson Machine Tool Co., Ltd., " Volman " High-speed All-geared Lathes, 507
Serby, J. E., A Review of Some Full-scale Tests on Landing Flaps, 120
Serby, J. E., R. H. Francis, and P. Fortescue, Full-scale Tests of the " Airspeed Envoy," Type A.S.6 G., 624
Severn Estuary Bridge Scheme, 137
Sharon Steel Corporation, New Use for Spent Pickle Liquor, (285), (389)
Sharpness Docks, Electrification of Hydraulic Machinery, Vickers-Armstrongs, Ltd., 344
Shasta Dam, California, H. E. M. Kensit, 677
Sheepbridge Coal and Iron Co. Ltd., Air-swept Tube Mill, 87; Kennedy Slugger Crushing Machine, 88
Sheffield, Coisley Hill Sewage Works. 65
Sheffield Metallurgical Laboratory for the Admiralty, 689, 706
Short Brothers and Co., Ltd., New Long-range Flying Boats for Imperial Airways. (501); Mayo Composite Aircraft, (93), 123, (175), (335), (617)
Short and Harland, Belfast Aircraft Factory Extension, (201)
Shrewsbury School Laboratories, 351
Silentbloc, Ltd., Andre-Hutton Experimental Pump, 499
Simms, H. A., Noise Measurements Aboard Ship, 345
Simon Carves, Ltd., New Contact Sulphuric Acid Plant, F. W. Berk and Co., Ltd., 478
Simon, Henry, Ltd., Coal-handling Plant at Clarence Dock Power Station. 460, 472
Siviour, S. R., Wooden Poles in Transmission Line Service, (617)
Skempton, A. W., Settlement of Structures, 329
Smith, A. and W., and Co. Ltd., " Werkspoor " * Crystalliser. " Rota " Pump, " Keyless " Sugar Mill Roller, 332
Smith. C. A. Middleton, The Burma-Yunnan Road and Railway, 692, 725
Smith and Houston, Ltd., Ship-breaking the Clyde, (563)
Smith. P. H., and L. Hotine, Oil Engines in B.B.C. Stations, (471)
Smith, Thomas, and Sons (Rodley), Ltd., Improved " Two Ten " Excavator, 598
Snell, Sir John, Obituary, 71
Soag Machine Tools, Ltd., Vertical and Horizontal Milling Machines, 234
Souter, W. A., British Merchant Shipping, 607
South African Iron and Steel Industrial Corporation, G. A. Jenkin Appointed London Representative. 52; Reappointment of Dr. H. 3 . Van der Bijl, 292; Dismissal of Employees, 655; Steel Production, 711
South African Railways, Derailing 'rests, 551, 592, (Leading Article, 593); Inquiry Wanted, 655
South African Torbanite Mining and Refining Co., Ltd., Year's Production, 546
South Durham Steel and Iron Co., Ltd., New Coking and By-products Plant at West Hartlepool, 86, 94, 113, 122
South Wales Aluminium Co., Ltd., Now Factory in South Wales, (563)
South-West Midlands Electrical Advisory Joint Committee, 1937 Report, 137
Southampton Docks, Centenary, (387); Improvement Works, (645)
Southampton Flying Boat Base, 187, (733) Southern Railway, Bognor Regis Electrified Extension, 7; Train Stoppage Caused by Lightning. 31; Trains for Waterloo and Bournemouth Services, (149); Mr. A. Raworth Appointed Chief Electrical Engineer, 351; Tunbridge Wells Electrification, (363); Sale of Railway Stations, (415); Collision at Herne Hill, (443); Folkestone Harbour Improvements. (471); Waterloo and City Railway, (533) (645)
Southern Van Ryn Reef Gold Mining Co., Rich New Iron Field in Transvaal. 426
Southwell, R. V., The Changing Outlook of ' Engineering Science, 194; (Leading Article, 230)
Spencer (Melksham), Ltd., Coal Handling Plant at Clarence Dock Power Station, 460, 472; Forty-foot Sack Stackers, 625
Sproule, J. S., and W. B. Murray, World Gliding Record, (67)
Stein and Atkinson, Ltd., Oil-fired Rotary Melting Furnace, 42, 52
Stephen. A. M., Elected President, Shipbuilding Employers' Federation, 551
Stephen, Alexander, and Sons, Ltd., P. & O. Liner " Canton," 379, 416. 419
Sternol, Ltd., " Sternopal " Soluble Cutting Fluid, 89
Stettiner Vulcan Werft, German Shipbuilding Yard to Re-open, (201)
Stewart, Major-General J. W., Obituary, 367
Stewarts and Lloyds. Ltd., Pipe Joints, Model of Corby Works, and " Camac " Tap. 386
Stock, R. V. W., Appointed Chief Engineer. Thames Conservancy, 551
Stockholm Port Improvements, (309)
Stirk, John, and Sons, Ltd. " Hiloplanes," 691
Stone, J., and Co., Ltd., Carbon Pile Voltage Regulators, 233; 'Variable-speed Gear, 635
Stuart Turner, Ltd., 3 B.H.P. Oil Engine !,Generator Sot, 466
Suez Canal Traffic, (250), (645)
Sulzer Brothers, 12,500 S.H.P. Oil Engines for Motorship " Oranje," 361
Swan, Hunter and Wigham Richardson, Ltd., " Dominion Monarch," Shaw Savill Motor- ship, (121), 137; Motorship "Regent, Tiger," 287; Mr. C. S. Swan Appointed Chairman, (333); Turkish Merchant Ships Ordered, (645); British India Twin-screw Steamer " Amra," 666 (Supplement, December 16th, 1938)
Swedish Hydro-electric Projects, Expenditure, (362)
Swift, H. W., The Functions of Cutting Fluids. 441; (Leading Article, 446)
Swinburne, Sir James, Invention, 589
Swiss Federal Railways, Report on, (314)
Switchgear and Cowans, Ltd., High Rupturing Capacity Switch and Fuse Unit, 397
Sykes, C., and H. Evans, Specific Heat/Temperature Curves, 505
Szlumper, G. S., Co-ordination of Transport, 406; Transport, 643

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TABLE Bay Power Station, South Africa, 666
Tangyes, Ltd., Heating Stove, 682
Taylor, G. I., The Determination of Drag by the Pitot Traverse Method, 120
Taylor. J., and J. B. B. Owen. An Approximate Method of Stressing the Struts of a Stiff-jointed Framework, 145
Team Valley Trading Estate, 719
Tener, R. S., and E. S. Dibble, Voltage Regulators of Ungoverned Generating Sets, 154
Tennent, R. B., Ltd., " Adamite " Metal Rolls, 1 15
Thames Conservancy Board, Retirement of Mr. G. J. Griffiths, 651
Thames Embankment Scheme, 551
Thermotank, Ltd., Air Distributors and Ventilating Fans, 385
Thomas, O. J., and L. E. Price, The Tarnishing of Silver and Silver Alloys and its Prevention, and Oxidation Resistance in Copper Alloys, 536
Thomas, Richard, and Co., Ltd., Ebbw Vale Scheme, 31
Thomas and Son (Worcester), Ltd., Pumping Head, 125
Thomas T. S. E., and R. V. Wheeler, Inflammation of Coal Dust Clouds, (645)
Thomas, W. N., Freezing of Building Materials, (13)
Thompson, John, Water Tube Boilers, Ltd., Fusion Welded Boiler Drums. " Beta " and " Lamont " Boiler Models, 469; Lamont Boiler Installation at Works of G. and J. Weir, Ltd., 367. 395; Test Figures, 626; (Letter, 424)
Thornton, A. G., Ltd., A Trigonometrical Set Square, 343
Thornton, B. %V., The Lamont Boiler, 424
Thornycroft, John I., Ltd. Oil-engined Picket Boat for the Royal Navy, 129; New Motor Torpedo Boats, 189; An lo-Iranian Twin-screw Launch, " R J/3 " Oil Engines, 500; H.M.S. " Erebus," Refitting. (711)
Thousand Islands Bridge, St. Lawrence River, (281), 310, 315
Tir John Power Station Extensions, Swansea, (045)
Todd, F. H., Vibration in Ships, 307
Todd, F. H., and J. Edward Steam Drifters Redesigned, 519
Tookey, W. A., Dugald Clerk and the Gas Engine, 663
Toward, T., and Co. (1932), Ltd., Pulverised Fuel Firing Equipment, 249
Tower Bridge Repairs, 166
Townend, Dr. D. T. A., Appointed Livesey Professor, Leeds University, (13)
Townend, H. C. H., Visual and Photographic Methods of Studying Boundary Layer Flow. 70
Townsend, Sir Reginald, Obituary, 505
Tree, R. H., Obituary, 284
Treglown, Ltd., Clarke Troller Outboard Motor, 499
Trevithick, R. E., Forced Circulation Boilers, 656
Tullis, D. and J., Ltd., " Imperial " Pneumatic Laundry Press, 305
Tyn Plywood Works, (13)

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ULSTER Aircraft Works Extension, 189
Union Pacific Railway, Turbo-electric Locomotive, 400
United Insulator Co., Ltd., High-frequency Materials and Components, 570
United Shipyards, Inc., Sea-going Sewage Sludge Vessels, 586
Usinger, C., and A. Garras, Bog Blasting, 140 Uttoxeter Sewage Disposal Works, 450
Uxbridge Station, L.P.T.B. 607

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VAN DER BIJL, H. J., Reappointed as Head of " Iscor," 292
van Eendenburg, D. C. F., Obituary, (374)
Vanduzer, R. M., and C. F. Hirshfeld, Heat-generated Energy, 636
Variable Speed Gear, Ltd., " V S G " Hydraulic Gear, 664
Vattenbygnadsbyran, The Krangede Hydro-electric Power Scheme. 193, 202, 218, 244
Vauxhall Motors, Ltd., Speedy Delivery of Motor Car Fleet, (415); " Six-phase " Carburation System and Front Springing Unit, 464
Velox Boiler Fitted to 4-6-0 Four-cylinder Compound Locomotive, (253)
Vickers-Armstrongs, Ltd., Electrification of Hydraulic Machinery at Sharpness Docks, 344; Launch of H.M. Submarine " Thistle," (471); New Aircraft Factory, (471)
Victor Oil Engines (Coventry). Ltd. Four-cylinder Oil Engine, and High-pressure Rotary Pump. 499
Victoria Falls and Transvaal Power Co. Power Demand for the Rand, (309)
Vincent, R. Why Foreign Trade ? 699
"Volman " High-speed All-geared Lathes, Selson Machine Tool Co., Ltd., 507
Vosper, Ltd., Now Motor Torpedo Boats, 189; 950 B.H.P. Isotta-Fraschini Marine Engine, 498
Vulcan Foundry, Ltd. Locomotives for South America, (563), ((il 7)

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Wadell and Hardesty, Marine Parkway Bridge, New York, 406, 432, 444
Wadkin and Co., Ltd., Woodworking Machinery with Individual Electric Driving, 552
Walker, H., Gear Tooth Deflection and Profile Modification, 409, 434; (Letters, 500)
Walker, J. A., The First Oil Engine, 316
Wall, T. F., Control of Magnetic Quality by Surface Treatment, 474
Wallis and Steevens, Ltd. " H " Pattern Oil Engine Driven Roller, 98
Wallwork, H., and Co., Ltd., Infinitely Variable Speed Gear, 635
Ward. T. W., Ltd., " Triumph " All-geared Lathe, 386; " Keetona " Guillotine Shearing Machine, and Portable Pumping Set, 387; Sixty Years' Service, 1878-1938, (658)
Ward, W. A., Obituary, (574)
Ward's Island Sewage Works, No. York. 555 Sea-going Sludge Vessels, 586
Warren, A. G., Control of Magnetic Quality by Surface Treatment, 731
"Warwick Castle," Union Castle Liner, Repowering, Harland and Wolff, Ltd., 379
Waterloo Bridge. Peter Lind and Co., Ltd., 222, 228, 669, 674
Waterloo and City Railway, (533), (645) Waterloo Station, L.P.T.R. Collision, Inquiry Report., 36
Watson, Laidlaw and Co. Ltd. " Autolift Hydro-extractors, 273; Centrifugal Machines for Sugar Factory, 355
Weber, F., Boiler Construction in Germany, (562)
Wedgwood, Josiah, and Sons, Ltd., New Factory at Barlaston, (227) 297
Weir, G. and J., Ltd., La Mont Boiler Installation, John Thompson Water Tube Boilers, Ltd., 367, 395; Test Figures, 626; (Letter, 424); New Social Centre at Cathcart, 558, 564
Weir, Lord, Presidential Address, International Engineering Congress, 16
Weller, R., Photo-elasticity in Three Dimensions, (742)
Werking, L. C., Porous Carbon, (501)
West, A. G. D. The Future of Television, (501)
West, Sir Frederick Gas Engineering as a Career, 297
Western Union Telegraph Co., New Cable laying Developments, 165
Westinghouse Brake and Signal Co., Ltd. Resignalling of Paragon Station, Hull, L.N.E.R., 49
Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Co., Generators for Grand Coulee Project, (363)
Westinghouse Electrical International Co. Retail Business in South Africa, 184
Wheeler, R.V., Melchett Medal Award, (67) (442)
Wheeler, R. V., and T. S. E. Thomas, Inflammation of Coal Dust Clouds, (645)
White, J. Samuel, and Co. Ltd. Launch of H.M. Destroyer " Jersey," (363)
White, S. D. Fifty Years' Service with G.E.C. Ltd., (13)
Whitehouse, Sir George, Obituary. (591)
Whitelaw, William. Retirement from L.N.E.R., (152)
Whiteley, F., Involute Gear Modification, 523
Wickman, A. C., Ltd., New Expansion Reamers, 208
Widdop. H., and Co., Ltd., Six-cylinder 90 B.H.P. Oil Engine, and 5 H.P. " S W " Type Stationary Engine, 466
Wilcox. D. M., The Calculation of Train Running Times, 277
Wilkinson, G. B., Obituary, (253)
Williams, D., The Use of the Principle of Minimum Potential Energy in Problems of Static Equilibrium, 624
Williams, D., and J. Hanson, Gust Loads on Tails and Wings, 120
Williams, Sir E. Owen, Boots New Factory at Beeston, Notts, 618, 621
Williams, G., Cylinder Wear, (591)
Wilson Boilermakers, Ltd., Boiler for Palace of Engineering, Glasgow Exhibition, 440
Wilson, C. Fifty Years' Service with G.E.C. Ltd., (13)
Wilson, Sir D. R. Factory Inspector's Report 165
Wilson, W. G., The Control of Diesel Railcars, 594, 602
Wilson, W. M., and F. P. Thomas, Fatigue Tests of Riveted Joints, (363)
Winter, J. B., " Silver Rocket " Model at I. Mech. E. (93)
Wolverhampton Airport, 1

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YARROW and Co. Ltd., " RMS Queen Elizabeth " Boilers, 358; Launch of H.M. Destroyer "Jupiter," (471); Machinery for Yugoslav Warship, (563)
Yorkshire Electric Power Co., Proposed New Power Station, (533)
Yorkshire Gas Grid, 689, 719, (733)
Young, A. P., Work and Leisure in Industry, 83
Young, H. J., " Loded " Cast Irons, (673)
Young, William, Memorial Lecture, Gas Engineering as a Career, Sir F. West, 297
Youngstown, Sheet and Tube Co., American Seamless Steel Pipe Works, 198

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ZEISS, Carl. Co., Improved Toolmakers' Microscope. 477
Zinc Development Association, Ltd. Zinc Roll Cap Roofing, (562)
Zuyder Zee Dyke Damage, (443)

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