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[[Media:Er19211216.pdf| 1921 December 16th]] PDF
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* Content, p 651.
* Contents, p 651.


'''Main Subjects
'''Main Subjects


* Container Railway Car, [[American Society of Engineers]], Avoidable Waste in Car Operation, by Walter C. Sanders, p 646 and p 647. (Illustrated)
* Automatic Train Control, by [[W. J. Thorrowgood]], [[Institution of Railway Signal Engineers]], p 658.
 
* British Patent Specifications, p 665.
 
* Container Railway Car, [[American Society of Mechanical Engineers]], Avoidable Waste in Car Operation, by Walter C. Sanders, p 646 and p 647. (Illustrated)


* Ecuadorean Railway Construction, p 644.
* Ecuadorean Railway Construction, p 644.
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** Engineers as Administrators.
** Engineers as Administrators.
** Water Power Development.
** Water Power Development.
* German Reparations in Kind, [[Institution of Electrical Engineers]], [[J. S. Highfield]], President, p 644.
* German Reparations in Kind, [[Institution of Electrical Engineers]], [[John Somerville Highfield|J. S. Highfield]], President, p 644.
 
* Greek and Roman Engineering Instruments, by [[R. C. Skyring Walters]], before the [[Newcomen Society]], p 637 - p 639. (Illustrated)


* Greek and Roman Engineering Instruments, by [[R. C. Skyring Walters]], Before the [[Newcomen Society]], p 637 - p 639. (Illustrated)
* [[Junior Institution of Engineers]], [[Charles Henry Wordingham|C. H. Wordingham]], Chairman, p 656 - p 657. (Illustrated)


* [[Junior Institution of Engineers]], p 656.
* Launches and Trial Trips, p 666.
** [[El Grillo]], Built by Sir W. G. [[Armstrong Whitworth]].
** [[John W. Mackay]], Built by [[Swan, Hunter and Wigham Richardson]].
** [[Losada]], Built by [[Harland and Wolff]].
** [[Aba]], Built by [[Harland and Wolff]].
** [[SS Bellasco]], Built by [[Thornycroft|John I. Thornycroft and Co]].
** [[Slieve Donard]], Built by [[Vickers]].
* Lenz Oil Transmission Gear for Locomotive Work, p 660. (Illustrated)


* Letters to the Editor, p 644.
* Letters to the Editor, p 644.
** Relativity, [[E. W. Hill]], [[C. Turnbull]].
** Relativity, [[E. W. Hill]], [[C. Turnbull]].
** Noise, [[A. S. E. Ackermann]].
** Noise, [[Alfred Seabold Eli Ackermann|A. S. E. Ackermann]].
** Employers Fund for Workmans Children.
** Employers Fund for Workmen's Children.
** A Question at the Civilc Examination, [[Conrad Gribble]].
** A Question at the Civil Examination, [[Conrad Gribble]].
** Locomotive Boiler Explosion at Buxton, [[F. W. Brewer]].
** Locomotive Boiler Explosion at Buxton, [[F. W. Brewer]].
** Locomotives with Four Excentrics, [[C F. Dendy Marshall]], [[E. A. Forward]].
** Locomotives with Four Excentrics, [[Chapman Frederick Dendy Marshall|C. F. Dendy Marshall]], [[Ernest Alfred Forward|E. A. Forward]].
** Heavy Tenders, [[William T. Hoecker]].
** Heavy Tenders, [[William T. Hoecker]].
* Power from Sewage Gas, (No. I.), p 642. (Illustrated)
* Power from Sewage Gas, (No. I.), p 642. (Illustrated)
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** [[Horace Flicker]], [[Horace Walshaw]].
** [[Horace Flicker]], [[Horace Walshaw]].
** [[Septic Gas Co Australia]], [[W. A. Winchester]].
** [[Septic Gas Co Australia]], [[W. A. Winchester]].
* Provincial Letters, p 660.
* Pulverised Coal as Fuel in the United States, (No. I.), p 655.
* Pulverised Coal as Fuel in the United States, (No. I.), p 655.
* Report of the Water Power Resources Committee, p 653.
* Report of the Water Power Resources Committee, p 653.
* Scar House Hydro-Electric Installation, [[Lewis Mitchell]], Engineer, p 639 - p 642 and p 650. (Illustrated)
* Scar House Hydro-Electric Installation, [[Lewis Mitchell]], Engineer, p 639 - p 642 and p 650. (Illustrated)
** [[Metropolitan-Vickers]].
** [[Metropolitan-Vickers]].
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* Sorbitic Steel for Tires, p 656. (Illustrated)
* Sorbitic Steel for Tires, p 656. (Illustrated)
** [[Steel, Peech and Tozer]].
** [[Steel, Peech and Tozer]].
** [[C. P. Sandberg]].
** [[Christer Peter Sandberg (1876-1941)|C. P. Sandberg]].
* Tanks and Chain Track Artillery, by [[Lucien Alphonse Legros|L. A. Legros]], (No. III.) (Illustrated)
 
* Valveless, Gearless Engine, [[W. F. Wege]], Engineer, p 658. (Illustrated)
 
* Water Power, Sir [[Dugald Clerk]], p 648.
* Water Power, Sir [[Dugald Clerk]], p 648.
** Professor [[A. H. Gibson]].
** Professor [[Arnold Hartley Gibson|A. H. Gibson]].
* Worm Gear Generating Machine, [[William Muir and Co]], p 654. (Illustrated)
* Worm Gear Generating Machine, [[William Muir and Co]], p 654. (Illustrated)
== See Also ==
== See Also ==

Latest revision as of 09:16, 30 November 2016

Pdf50.jpg 1921 December 16th PDF

  • Contents, p 651.

Main Subjects

  • British Patent Specifications, p 665.
  • Ecuadorean Railway Construction, p 644.
  • Pulverised Coal as Fuel in the United States, (No. I.), p 655.
  • Report of the Water Power Resources Committee, p 653.
  • Valveless, Gearless Engine, W. F. Wege, Engineer, p 658. (Illustrated)

See Also

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