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**Labour
**Labour
**Simplified Practice
**Simplified Practice
*A Motor Firefloat, p 192 - p 193 (Illustrated)
*A Motor Firefloat, p 192 - p 193 (Illustrated)
**[[London County Council Fire Brigade]]
**[[London County Council Fire Brigade]]
**[[Merryweather and Sons]]
**[[Merryweather and Sons]]
*A New Hydraulic Governor, p 191 (Illustrated)
*A New Hydraulic Governor, p 191 (Illustrated)
**[[South Metropolitan Gas Co]]
**[[South Metropolitan Gas Co]]
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**Highway Engineering
**Highway Engineering
**New Superintendent-Engineer, [[Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Co|P and O Line]] - [[R. T. Clarke]]
**New Superintendent-Engineer, [[Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Co|P and O Line]] - [[R. T. Clarke]]
*A Simple Hand Screwing Machine, p 194 (Illustrated)
*A Simple Hand Screwing Machine, p 194 (Illustrated)
**[[Victor Engineering Co]]
**[[Victor Engineering Co]]
 
*British Patents, p 199 (Illustrated)
**[[John Alfred Prestwich]] - Internal Combustion Engines
**[[British Thomson-Houston Co]] - Dynamos and Motors
**[[International General Electric Co]] - Improvements in or relating to alternating current rectifying installations.
**[[David Brown and Sons]] - Centrifugal friction clutches.
**[[Radions]] - Improvements in thermionic valves.
*Editorial, p 185 - p 186
*Editorial, p 185 - p 186
**Misunderstandings about Steam
**Misunderstandings about Steam
**Power Factor
**Power Factor
 
*French Engineering Notes, p 199
**Continuous Brakes - [[Kunze-Knorr]]
**Motor Cars
**Concrete Piling
**Iron and Steel Production
*Hydro-Mechanical Transmission Gearing for Motor Ships, p 179
*Hydro-Mechanical Transmission Gearing for Motor Ships, p 179
**[[AG Vulcan|Vulcan Werke]]
**[[AG Vulcan|Vulcan Werke]]
*Institution of Electrical Engineers, p 192 (Illustrated)
*Institution of Electrical Engineers, p 192 (Illustrated)
**American Switchgear - [[H. W. Clothier]]
**American Switchgear - [[H. W. Clothier]]
**The Propagation of Radio Waves
**The Propagation of Radio Waves
*International Tests of Aeronautical Models, p 174
*International Tests of Aeronautical Models, p 174
**[[National Physical Laboratory]]
**[[National Physical Laboratory]]
*Involute Internal Gearing (No. II), p 172 - p 174 (Illustrated)
*Involute Internal Gearing (No. II), p 172 - p 174 (Illustrated)
**Internal Gear Design
**Internal Gear Design
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**Methods of Cutting
**Methods of Cutting
**Interference
**Interference
*Launches and Trial Trips, p 197
*Launches and Trial Trips, p 197
**'Tjisaroea', passenger and cargo steamer, by [[Netherland Shipbuilding Co]] for Java-China-Japan line. Engines by [[Werkspoor]]. Trial trip 15th January 1926.
**'Tjisaroea', passenger and cargo steamer, by [[Netherland Shipbuilding Co]] for Java-China-Japan line. Engines by [[Werkspoor]]. Trial trip 15th January 1926.
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**'Arthur W. Sewall', tank steamer by [[Armstrong Whitworth]] for Ivarans Rederi of Oslo.  Launch 29th January 1926.
**'Arthur W. Sewall', tank steamer by [[Armstrong Whitworth]] for Ivarans Rederi of Oslo.  Launch 29th January 1926.
**'Nova Scotia' steamer by [[Vickers]] for [[Warren Line (Liverpool)]].  Launch 29th January 1926.
**'Nova Scotia' steamer by [[Vickers]] for [[Warren Line (Liverpool)]].  Launch 29th January 1926.
*Linoleum Machinery (No. IV), p 180 - p 181 (Illustrated)
*Linoleum Machinery (No. IV), p 180 - p 181 (Illustrated)
**[[Melville-Brodie Co]]
**[[Melville-Brodie Co]]
*Main Line Railway Electrification, p 175 - p 178 (Illustrated)
*Main Line Railway Electrification, p 175 - p 178 (Illustrated)
**Reasons for electrification
**Reasons for electrification
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**Extent of the present electrification
**Extent of the present electrification
**General Description - [[Puget Sound Power Co]]
**General Description - [[Puget Sound Power Co]]
*Notes on British Railways by a Continental Engineer (No. II), p 178
*Notes on British Railways by a Continental Engineer (No. II), p 178
**Permanent Way
**Permanent Way
**Interlocking and Signalling
**Interlocking and Signalling
*Obituary, p 191
*Obituary, p 191
**[[Gordon H. Fraser]]
**[[Gordon H. Fraser]]
**[[Thomas W. Ward]]
**[[Thomas W. Ward]]
**[[Thomas Henry Tregoning]]
**[[Thomas Henry Tregoning]]
*Sixty Years Ago, p 187
*Sixty Years Ago, p 187
**[[John Noble and Co]]
**[[John Noble and Co]]
*Some Notes on the Welding of Aluminium, p 189
*Some Notes on the Welding of Aluminium, p 189
**[[National Physical Laboratory]]
**[[National Physical Laboratory]]
*South African Engineering Notes, p 194
*South African Engineering Notes, p 194
**Irrigation of the Kalahari
**Irrigation of the Kalahari
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**Reservoirs Troubled by Silt
**Reservoirs Troubled by Silt
**Pulp Binder Invented
**Pulp Binder Invented
*The Brugg Sub-Station of the Swiss Federal Railways, p 185 and p 188 (Illustrated)
*The Brugg Sub-Station of the Swiss Federal Railways, p 185 and p 188 (Illustrated)
**[[Brown, Boveri and Co]]
**[[Brown, Boveri and Co]]
*The Improvement of Power Factor, p 182 (Illustrated)
*The Improvement of Power Factor, p 182 (Illustrated)
**Ball and Roller Bearings for Induction Motors
**Ball and Roller Bearings for Induction Motors
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***[[British Insulated and Helsby Cables]]
***[[British Insulated and Helsby Cables]]
***[[Telegraph Condenser Co]]
***[[Telegraph Condenser Co]]
*The Manufacture of Armour Plate, p 186
*The Manufacture of Armour Plate, p 186
**[[John Brown and Co]]
**[[John Brown and Co]]
*The Werkspoor Marine Oil Engine, p 193 - p 194 (Illustrated)
*The Werkspoor Marine Oil Engine, p 193 - p 194 (Illustrated)
**[[Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders in Scotland]]
**[[Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders in Scotland]]
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**[[R. and W. Hawthorn, Leslie and Co|Hawthorn, Leslie and Co]]
**[[R. and W. Hawthorn, Leslie and Co|Hawthorn, Leslie and Co]]
**[[Alfred Holt and Co]]
**[[Alfred Holt and Co]]


== See Also ==
== See Also ==

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