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* TABULATING and Sorting Machine, Automatic (E. H. Jones (Machine Tools), Ltd.), 399 | |||
* Tank, Experimental, Work on H.M. Corvettes and Frigates, 389 | |||
* Work on Motor Boats, 390 | |||
* — Flotation, for Oily Wastes from Engineering Works, 513*, 537* | |||
* — Locomotives. See Locomotives | |||
* — Military, Controls for Turrets in, 494 Landing Ships for, 117, 141, 158* Mobility of, 242 | |||
* — Ships, Motor. See Motorships | |||
* — Steamers. See Steamers | |||
* [[Tarpen Engineering Co]]., Ltd., Portable Petrol- Electric Genejrator, 448* ; Electric Hedge Trimmer, 449*; Electric Hand Wood Planer, 449* | |||
* Taylor Brothers (Sandiacre), Ltd., Benton- Quarry Junction Track, 55* | |||
* Taylor and Challen, Ltd., Press for Hot Brass, 424* ; Notching Press, 424 | |||
* Taylor, Taylor and Hobson, Ltd., Indicating Gauge for Grinding Machines, 517* | |||
* Teaching. See Education | |||
* Technical Colleges, Industrial Research Report on, 478 | |||
* and Education. See Education | |||
* — Institutions, Association of Teachers | |||
* Annual Conference, 457 and Status of Engineers, 447, 525. LETTERS, 552 | |||
* — Societies, See Institutions and PARAGRAPH INDEX | |||
* Technological History of Midlands, Preservation of Relics in. 111 | |||
* Teeth, Gear. See Gear | |||
* Telecommunication Equipment, Military, Inspection of, 101 | |||
* — Investigations in Australia, 5 | |||
* — in War Time, 367, 402, 441 Telegraphy, Radio versus Line or Cable, 321 | |||
* — Recent Progress in, 402, 441 | |||
* — in War Time, 367, 379, 402, 441 | |||
* — See also Electricity in PARAGRAPH INDEX | |||
* — Wireless, Centimetre-Wave Systems, 489* Measurement of Velocity of Electromagnetic Waves, 554 | |||
* — — in War Time, 367, 379, 402, 441 See also Eadar ; Eadio; Television Telephone-Apparatus Industry, 149 Telephony, History and Development of, 173 | |||
* — Radio versus Line or Cable, 321 | |||
* — Recent Progress in, 402, 441 | |||
* — in War Time, 367, 379, 402, 441 | |||
* — See also Electricity in PARAGRAPH INDEX | |||
* — Wireless, Centimetre-Wave Systems, 489* | |||
* Measurement of Velocity of Electromagnetic Waves, 554 | |||
* 500-ft. Radiator Mast at Brookman’s Park, 495* | |||
* in War Time, 367, 379, 402, 441 See also Eadar ; Eadio; Television Telescope, Auto-Collimating, for Precision | |||
* Measurements, 554 | |||
* Television Link, London-Birmingham, 518 | |||
* — Position of, 112 | |||
* — Practice, Lectures at Northampton Polytechnic, London, 31 | |||
* Tellurium in Cast Iron, Mode of Occurrence, 461 Temperature, Brightness, of Liquid Steel, | |||
* Investigation on, 461, 482 | |||
* — Controller, Air-Operated (Negretti and Zambra, Ltd.), 364* | |||
* “ Capacitrol ” (Ether, Ltd.), 426 | |||
* Safety, “ Rotostat ” (British Rototherm Co., Ltd.), 518 | |||
* — Measurement. See Pyrometry; Thermometry | |||
* Tennessee Gas and Transmission Co., 1265- Mile Pipeline for Natural Gas, 97* | |||
* — Valley Authority, Leakage Correction at | |||
* Great Falls Reservoir, 181* | |||
* Tensile Tests. See Tests {Materials} | |||
* — Yield Strength ( f Steel, Effect of Rate of | |||
* Loading on, 337. See LETTER, 412 Ternary Alloys. See Alloys under Metallurgy Tests, Aeronautical. See Aeronautics | |||
* — Combustion, of Locomotive Boilers, 303, 352, 401. See LETTERS, 412, 527 | |||
* — Corrosion. See Corrosion | |||
* — Hardenability, for Steel, 415, 437 | |||
Tests (Materials) : | |||
* Creep Tests, Austenitic Steels for Gas Turbine, 533* | |||
* Magnesium-Cerium-Zirconium Alloys, 280, 485 | |||
* Fatigue Failure and Stress Concentration, 363 | |||
* — Tests, Austenitic Steel for Gas Turbines, 535 | |||
* — — Marine Oil Engine Shafting, 366, 509 Impact Tests, Austenitic Steel for Gas Turbines, 533 | |||
* for Cast Iron, Specification, 430 of Steel, Investigation on, 337. Sec LETTER, 412 | |||
* Mechanical Tests of Ceramic Materials 433 Notched-Bar Impact Tests. See Impact Tests (above) | |||
* Stresses in Materials and Structures. See Stress | |||
* Tensile Tests, Aluminium-Silicon Alloys at High Temperatures, 245 | |||
* of Centrifugally-Cast Copper Alloys, 557 | |||
* Magnesium-Cerium-Zirconium Alloys, 280, 485* | |||
* of Sand-Cast Aluminium-Magnesium Alloys, 245, 273*. See Erratum^ 321 | |||
* of Steel, Under Sudden Loads, 337. See LETTER, 412 | |||
* Testing Machine for Cement (W. and T« Avery, Ltd.), 398* | |||
* Universal (W. and T. Avery, Ltd.), 397* | |||
* Torsion Tests of Metals, Length Changes During, 253* | |||
* Tests of Rocket-Propelled Pilotless Aircraft, 363 | |||
* — of V-2 Rockets, Blockhouse for, 31* | |||
* — of Theseus ** Propeller Gas-Turbine Aero Engine (Bristol Aeroplane Co., Ltd.), 283* Tester, Leak, for Vacuum Brakes, London Midland and Scottish Railway, 333* Testing Laboratory, See National Physical | |||
* — Machines for Aircraft in Australia, 89 Universal (W. and T. Avery, Ltd.), 397* See also Tests {Materials} | |||
* — Plant, Aircraft Engine, at Thornton-le-Moors Laboratory, 355* | |||
* 1,200-kV Direct-Current, Impulse (W. T. Henley’s Telegraph Works Co., Ltd.), 506* | |||
* — Plastic Mouldings, Specification, 106 | |||
* — See also Tests {Materials) | |||
* Texas to West Virginia, Butt-Welded Pipeline for Natural Gas, 97* | |||
* Text-Books. See LITERATURE INDEX Textile-Fibre Investigations in Australia, 42 | |||
* — Machinery, Air-Break Contactor Starter for (Brookhirst Switchgear, Ltd.), 331* | |||
* Industry, Position and Prospects, 16, 27, 246, 268 | |||
* Textile Machinery Makers, Ltd., Preston Scholarships and Research Fellowships, 405 | |||
* Thames, River, London, Plans for South Bank of, 258 | |||
* Thameshaven, Visit of Diesel Engine Users Association to, 503 | |||
* Thermal Efficiency of Power Stations, 387 of Steam Locomotive, 241 | |||
* — Treatment, Metals. See Neat Treatment | |||
* under Metallurgy | |||
* Thermit Crucible for German-Bomb Disposal, 45* | |||
* Thermocouples, Platinum, Contamination of, 461, 482 | |||
* — See also Pyrometer | |||
* Thermodynamics, Adiabatic Processes, 40, 88, 112,139,155,196, 291, 340. See Erratum, 155 | |||
* — of Heat Pump, 552* | |||
* Thermometer, Recording, Electrical-Resistance (Foster Instrument Co., Ltd.), 364 | |||
* — See also Pyrometer | |||
* Thermometry, Temperature-Measurement Research in Australia, 5 | |||
* “ Theseus ” Propeller-Turbine Aero Engine, Tests of, 283* | |||
* Thiokol Synthetic Rubber, Spraying by Flame Pistol, 298* | |||
* Thomas, Dr. H. A., on Industrial Applications of Electronic Techniques, 110 | |||
* Thomas, S., on Adiabatic Processes, 112. See LETTERS, 40, 88, 139, 155, 196, 291, 340. See Erratum, 155 | |||
* Thomas, T. F., on Air-Cycle Heat Pump, 267 Thornton, B. M., on Measurement of Corrosion Pits in Boiler Tubes, 229* Thornton-le-Moors Plant for Production of Chemicals from Petroleum 248 ; Research Laboratory, Shell-Mex and B.P., Ltd., 355* Threads, Screw. See Screw | |||
* “Thruster,” S.S. Tank-Landing Ship. 159* Thunderstorm Recorder ([[Ferranti]], Ltd.), 341 Timbers, Commercial, Nomenclature of, 214 | |||
* — Investigations in Australia, 89 | |||
* — Pier, Irrawaddy River Floating Bridge, 49* | |||
* — Research and Building Exliibition, 364 | |||
* — Viaducts, Dare Valley and Gamlyn, Demolition of, 126* | |||
* Time and Motion Studies, General Federation of Trade Unions Report, 550 | |||
* Timoshenko, Prof. S. P., Award of Watt fnternational Medal to, 363 ; on Stress Concentration and Fatigue Failure, 363 | |||
* Tin Alloys. See Alloys under Metallurgy | |||
* — Study Group, First Meeting, 302 | |||
* Tinsley, H., and Co., Ltd., Resistance Strain Gauges, 318 ; Direct-Current Amplifier, 318 | |||
* Tippler, Railway-Wagon ([[Strachan and Henshaw]], Ltd.), 400 | |||
* Tipping Wagons, Motor. See Motor Vehicles Todd, K. W., on Cascade Wind-Tunnel Research, 87 | |||
* Tolerances in Machine Work. See Gauges Tomlin, G. M., on Electrical Technique Applied to Other Industries, 110 | |||
* Tomlinson, G. E., on Leakage Correction at Great Falls Reservoir, 181* | |||
* Tomlinson (Electric Vehicles), Ltd., Battery Trucks and Vehicles, 450 | |||
* Tookey, W. A., on Heavy-Oil Engine Working Costs, 124 | |||
* Tools, Machine. See Machine Tools | |||
* Toothed Gear. See Gear | |||
* Topograph for Surface Finish (D. Brown A Sons (Huddersfield), Ltd.), 376* | |||
* Torpedo Boats and Destroyers. See Warships | |||
* — Propeller Blades, Surfacing of, 73* | |||
* Torque Between Rolling-Mill Spindles, Fluctuations of, 505 | |||
* Torsion Tests. See Tests {Materials) | |||
* Torsional Overstrain in Metals, Length Changes in 253* | |||
* — Vibration in Marine Oil-Engine Shafting, 366, 509* | |||
* Tower, Steel, Irrawaddy River Floating Bridge, 49* | |||
* Town Gas. See Gas | |||
* Traction, Electric. See Pailways Tractor, Agricultural, Efficiency of, 177* 23-h.p., for Mounted Implements ([[H. Ferguson]], Ltd.), 151* | |||
* Production of, 184 | |||
* — Industrial, 38-5-b.h.p. Petrol-Engined ([[D. Brown Tractors]], Ltd.), 57* | |||
* Trade Disputes. See Labour; and Trade Societies in PARAGRAPH INDEX | |||
* — Effluents, Disposal of, 456 | |||
* — Engineering and Allied Industries, 16, 27, 64, 77, 113, 136, 148, 174, 184, 220, 246, 268, 293. See Errata, 116. See LETTER, 268 | |||
* — Exhibition. See Exhibition | |||
* — Export, Boilers, Engines and Machinery, 295 Locomotive, 220. See LETTER, 268. Marine-Engineering, 174 | |||
* Necessity for Increasing, 103,127 Shipbuilding, 174 | |||
* Textile Machinery, 16, 146, 268 | |||
* and Home, Cycles and Motor Cycles, 64 and Import, Agricultural Machinery, 184 | |||
* Trade, Export and Import, Aircraft, 77 and Import, Electrical Engineering, 130, 148 | |||
* and Import, Machine Tool, 113 | |||
* — Government Economic Survey, 171 171 | |||
* — Home and Export, Cycles and Motor Cycles, 04 | |||
* — Motor Vehicle and Motor Cycles, 64 | |||
* — South American, 91, 210, 331, 450, 531 | |||
* — Steel Imports into Great Britain, 363 | |||
* — United States, 235, 427 | |||
* — Unions. SCQ Labour; and Trade Societies in PARAGRAPH INDEX | |||
* — Venezuelan, Prospects of, 267 Train. See Railway Training. See Education | |||
* Transformer Design and Operation (Review), 76 | |||
* — 5,000-kVA 132-kV, On-Load Tap-Changing | |||
* Gear for (Ferranti, Ltd.), 398* | |||
* — for Rayon Factory, 470 | |||
* — Static, Testing of (Review), 4 | |||
* Transformer Steels, Ltd., Exhibits at Physical Society’s Exhibition, 365 | |||
* — Voltage, Precision (Elliott Brothers (London), Ltd.), 342* | |||
* Transition Curve Trigonometry, 40*. See LETTERS, 88, 112, 139, 155 | |||
* Transmission, Electric, Ship Propulsion. See | |||
* Marine Propulsion | |||
* — Gear. See Gear; Marine Propulsion | |||
* — of Power. See Marine Propulsion ; Potver Transmission | |||
* Transonic and Supersonic Research, by Sir B. Lockspeiser, 363 | |||
* [[Transplanters (Robot)]], Ltd., Potato Planter, 450 | |||
* Transport, Aerial. See Aeronautics | |||
* — Bill, Debate on, 37 | |||
* — Coal, and Production, Government White Paper on, 85 by Railway, 388 | |||
* — Institute of. Annual Report, 39 | |||
* — Ministry of, Report on [[Blackburn Meadows Power Station]] Boiler Explosion, 541 | |||
* — Motor, See Road ; Motor | |||
* — Railway. See Railway | |||
* — Road. See7?oad; Motor Travelling Crane. See Crane | |||
* Trepanning and Steaming-Out Apparatus for | |||
* German-Bomb Disposal, 45* Trials. See Tests Trigonometry Refresher for Technical Men (Review), 328 | |||
* — Transition Curve, 40*. See LETTERS, 88, 112, 139, 155 | |||
* Triple-Expansion Engines. See Engines, Steam Trondhjem U-Boat Pen, Application of Electr- osmosis to, 121* | |||
* Tropics, Air Compressor for ([[Aeraspray Manufacturing Co]]., Ltd.), 376* | |||
* Truck, 7i-ton, Oil-Hydraulic, for Lifting ([[J. Collis and Sons]], Ltd.), 399* | |||
* Railway. See Wagons | |||
* Tubes, Boiler, Measurement of Corrosion Pits in,229* | |||
* Expansion Theory of Circulation in, 145* “ Swirlyflo ” Fire-Tube (Spanner Boilers, Ltd.), 495* | |||
* — Railways. See Underground Railways; | |||
* London Passenger Transport Board | |||
* — Reinforcement of Branch Pieces, 63* | |||
* — See also Pipes | |||
* “Tudor I “ Civil Aircraft, Defects in, 152 | |||
* Tug, Screw, Design (Review), 402 Tungsten-Carbide Products, “ Wimet ’’ ([[A. C. Wickman]], Ltd.), 400 | |||
* Tunnel for Manchester-Sheffield Railway Electrification, 220 | |||
* — Vehicular, Pedestrian and Cyclist, Under River Tyne, 493* | |||
* — woodhead, London and North Eastern Railway, 312 | |||
* Turbine, Gas, for Aircraft, Researches at | |||
* Thornton-le-Moors Laboratory, 357 Alloys for (H. Wiggin and Co., Ltd.), 400* Axial Flow, for Jet Propulsion, 87 Development and Application, 111 Development for Naval Vessels, 135 Emergency Use for Boiler Firing ([[Rolls-Royce]] Ltd.), 285* | |||
* High-Creep Strength Austenitic Steel for, 533* | |||
* for Locomotive (Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co., Ltd.), 168 Pulverised Fuel for, 502 Snow Clearance with, 285* “ Theseus ’’ Propeller-Turbine Aero Engine, 183* | |||
* — H ydraulic. See Power Plant | |||
* — Pumps. See Pumps, Centrifugal | |||
* — Steam, Axial-Flow, Effect of Centrifugal | |||
* Force in, 205*. See LETTERS, 388,458, 505, 527 | |||
* Blading for. See Blading Marine, Geared. See Marine Propulsion Parsons, Evolution of, 528 | |||
* See also Turbo-Generators | |||
* — Steamers. See Steamers; Warships Turbo-Electric System, Ship Propulsion. See Marine Propulsion | |||
* — Generator, First 10,000-kW 3,000-r.p.m., 341. See 292. See LETTER, 388 ' | |||
* 5,120-kW, S.S. Hinemoa, 8 Production of, 136 | |||
* Turner, A. N., on Sand-Cast Aluminium- Magneslum Alloys, 273*. See 245. See Errodum, 321 | |||
* Turner, H. C., on Electrical Technique Applied to Other Industries, 110 | |||
* Turner, J, H. W., on Engineering Professions and Institutions, 447. See 525. See LETTERS, 552 | |||
* Turning. See Machine Tools Turret Lathes. See Lathes under Machine Tools | |||
* Tuson, K. H., on Generating Plant for Military Equipment, 545 | |||
* Tustin, Prof. A., on Controller Design, 497 | |||
* Tyne, River, Vehicular, Pedestrian and Cyclist | |||
* Tunnels unher, 493* | |||
* Unexploded Bomb Disposal, Research and Development Applied to, 20*, 44* | |||
* Union Pacific Railroad, 6,000-h.p. Diesel-Electric Locomotive, 63 | |||
* Union Steam Ship Co. of New Zealand, Ltd., S.S. Hinemoa, 8* | |||
* — Trade. See Labour and 'Prade Societies in PARAGRAPH INDEX | |||
* United States Army Air Force, Air-Speed Record, 551 | |||
* Army, Blockhouse for V-2 Rocket Tests, 31* | |||
* Army, 100-ton 80-ft. Radius Floating Crane, 470* | |||
* Army Corps of Engineei^i, Orinico-Casi- quiare-Negro Waterway Snrvey, 421* Bureau of Reclamation, Spillway Bridge of Shasta Dam, 325* ; Geological Work of, 329, 377 | |||
* Domestic Heating in, 86 | |||
* Engineering Notes from, 235, 427 Fischer-Tropsch Process in, 30, 79 German Supersonic Wind Tunnels in, 102 Great Falls Reservoir, Leakage Correction at, 181* | |||
* International Conference on Radio Aids to Marine Navigation, 315 | |||
* Navy. See United States under Warships Organisation of Engineers in, 525 Petroleum Research in, 479, 507, 519 1,265-Mile Pipeline for Natural Gas, 97* Pipeline, Natural Gas, Texas to New York, 235 | |||
* Use of Pulverised Fuel in, 501 Railways. See Bailways; Railroads Road Construction with Air-Entraining Concrete, 290 | |||
* Ships for Invasion Fleet, 159* See also America | |||
* University Education for Engineers, 289 | |||
* — Manchester, Summer School in X-Ray , Crystallography, 310 | |||
* — Sheffield, New Department of Chemistry, 339 ; Hatfield Memorial Lecture on Steel for Use at Elevated Temperatures, 435 ; Rolling-Mill Research at, 439, 505 | |||
* — See also Education | |||
* Unwin Memorial Fund, Work of Committee 553 : | |||
* Uranium Chain Reaction, Mechanical Model, 481 | |||
* Uruguay, Engineering Notes from, 210, 331, 531 | |||
* — River, Salto Grande Hydro-Electric Scheme, 210, 531 | |||
* VI AND V2 Bombs, Disposal of, 47 | |||
* V2 Rocket Tests, Blockhouse for, 31* | |||
* Vaaler, L. E., on Electrodeposition of Nickel- Tungsten Alloys, 384 | |||
* Vacuum Apparatus, Mass Spectrometer Leak Detector, 342 | |||
* Vacuum Brake. See Brake | |||
* — Pump. See Pump | |||
* Vajragupta, Dr. P., on Phosphorus Reaction in Basic Steelmaking Process, 483 | |||
* Valve, Ball, “Portsmouth” Type, Specification, 358 | |||
* — Gear for Locomotives, Development of, 241 | |||
* — and Valve Gear. See also Engines “Vanguard,” H.M. Battleship, Strain and | |||
* Breakage Recorded during Launching, 436 Variable-Speed Gear. See Gear | |||
* Vaughan, E. J., on Microchemical Analyses of Ferrous Alloys, 460 | |||
* Vector Operator j. (Review), 377 | |||
* Venezuela, Engineering Aims and Prospects in, 207 | |||
* Notes from, 450 | |||
* — Orinoco-Casiquiare-Negro "Waterway, 421* Vessels, Pressure, Built-up, Design of, 349* | |||
* Viaducts, Wooden, Dare Valley and Gamlyn, | |||
* Great Western Railway, Demolition, 120* | |||
* — See also Bridges | |||
* Vibration, Torsional, in Marine Oil-Engine Shafting, 366, 509* | |||
* [[Vickers-Armstrongs]] Ltd., Building of S.S. “ Hinemoa,”8* ; Launch of M.S. “Accra,” 187 ; Floating Caisson for Dry Dock, Le Havre, 544* | |||
* “ Virgo,” M.S., with Pneumatic Grain-Handling Plant, 210* | |||
* Vision, Colour, Defective, in Industry. Report on,172 | |||
* Vitreous Enamelling for Finish of Electrical Equipment, 330 | |||
* Vivien, A. C., on Dynamic Yield Strength of Steel. 412. See 337 | |||
* Voce, Dr. E., on Effect of Bismuth on Copper, 540 ’ | |||
* Vowles, H. P., on “Engynes,” 41. See LETTERS, 196, 244, 340* | |||
* WAGES. See Labour; PARAGRAPH INDEX Wagons, Motor. See Motor Vehicles; 'Praetors ~ Railway, Tippler for( Stracluyi tfe Henshaw Ltd.), 400 | |||
* Wales, Steel Co. of. Formation of, 155 | |||
* Wall, Dr. T. F., on Heat Energy and Kinetic Energy in Induction Motor, 268. See LETTER,412* | |||
* — Insulated, Heat Transmission through, Factors Aft'ecting (Review), 52 | |||
* Walshaw, A. C., on Adiabatic Processes, 196. See LETTERS, 40, 88, 112, 139, 155, 291, 340. See Erraturn, 155 . | |||
* War-Damaged Bridges in Holland, Repairs, 1 Effect on Economic position of Engineering Firms, 103,127 | |||
* Office, Inspection Department of, 90, 100 | |||
* — Period, Rcportof Electricity Commissioners, 134 | |||
* — Time, British Grid System in, 218, 225*, 249* . | |||
* Developments in Telecommunication, 367, 379, 402, 441 | |||
* Ship-Repairing, 282, 306 | |||
* Warfare, Use of Aircraft in. See Aeronautics | |||
* — Naval. See Warships | |||
* Warnock, Prof. F. V., on Tensile Yield Strength of Steel. 337. See LETTER, 412 | |||
* Warrington Centenary Industrial Exhibition, 363 | |||
Warships : | |||
* Admiralty Research Establishment, Investigation on Infra-Red Equipment, 258 | |||
* — Ship Welding Committee, Report on M.S. “ Neverita,” 13 | |||
* — Signal Establishment, Work on Centimetre-Wave Communication Systems, 489* | |||
* — and War-Time Telecommunications, 367, 379, 402, 441 | |||
* Armament Control, Servo-Mechanisms for, 494, 542 | |||
* Aviation, Naval. See Aeronautics | |||
* British Submarine Design, 1939-45, 244, 319 | |||
* German Submarine Design, 319 | |||
* Hydrogen-Peroxide Engines in, 307 Guns and Gunfire, Naval. See Guns H.M. Battleship “ Vanguard,” Strain and Breakage Recorded during Launching, 436 | |||
* — Corvettes and Frigates, Design of, 389 | |||
* — Depot and Repair Ships, 414 | |||
* — Frigates and Corvettes, Design of, 389 Motor Torpedo Boats and Motor Launches, Design of, 390 | |||
* — Navy, Applications of Electrical Remote Positional Controllers, 494, 542 | |||
* — Repair Ship ” Ranpura,” 414 | |||
* «— Ships, Use of Servo Mechanisms in, 494, 542 | |||
* — Submarines, Design, 1939-1945, 244,319 Naval Aeronautics. See Aeronautics | |||
* — Engineers, Centenary of Grant of . Commissions to, 233 I | |||
* Norwegian Flotilla Leader Oslo,” 332- | Ships of Invasion Fleet and their Development, 117*, 141*, 158* | |||
* — Repairing, 1939-1945, 282, 306 Submarines, British, Design, 1939-45, 244, 319 | |||
* — German Design, 319 | |||
* Hydrogen-Peroxidc Engines in, 307 | |||
* — Pen, Trondhjem, Use of Electrosmosis in Construction of, 121* | |||
* — United States Design, 319 | |||
* United States Navy, Electrical Catapult for Aircraft, 198 | |||
* Navy, Test Hangar and ” Human Centrifuge,” 235 | |||
* Submarine Design, 319 | |||
* Warships, Development of Gas Turbines for, 135 | |||
* — Models at Shipwrights’ Exhibition, 125, 165 | |||
* Wash Basins, Metal, Specification, 238 Washers, Bolts and Nuts, Specification, 498 Waste-Heat Boilers, Specification, 82 Water-Tube Boiler. See Boiler | |||
* — Board, Rand, Annual Report, 388 | |||
* — Pollution by Oil from Engineering Works, | |||
* Prevention of, 513*, 537 | |||
* Research Board, Report of, 456 | |||
* — Power. See Hydraulic; Power Plant | |||
* — Raising by Chain of Pots, 41. See LETTERS, 196, 244, 340* | |||
* — Supply, Story of (Review), 279 See also Irrigation | |||
* — Tanks. See Tanks | |||
* — Turbines. See Power Plant | |||
* — Wheels, Primitive, Origin of, 41. See LETTERS, 196, 244, 340* | |||
* See Power JHant | |||
* Waterways, Model Experiments on, 435 | |||
* — Orinoco-Casiquiare-Negro, 421* | |||
* — See Rivers | |||
* Waterworks Practice, Current (Review), 423 | |||
* — See also Water Supply and PARAGRAPH INDEX | |||
* Watson, A. W., on Corvettes and Frigates, 389 Watt International Medal, Presentation tn Prof, S. P. Timoshenko, 363 | |||
* Watts, E. R., and Son, Ltd., Improvisations during Electric-Power Cuts, 166* ; Horizontal Measuring Machine, 517* | |||
* Waves, Elet^tromagnetic. See Telegraphy, Wireless: Telephony, Wireless, hadar | |||
* Wax, production by Fischer-Tropsch Process, 30, 54, 79 | |||
* Wear, Cylinder-Bore, in Motor-Car Engines, 40, 392* | |||
* Weinberg, S., on Feed Distribution in Marine Water-Tube Boiler, 41. See LETTER, 155 Welded Aluminium-Silicon Alloys, Cracking in, 245,369* | |||
* — Rail Joint, London Passenger Transport | |||
* Board, 201 | |||
* — Tanker ‘‘ Neverita,” Hogging and Sagging Tests, 13 | |||
* Welding, Arc, Electrode Holder for (Masco] l^roducts Co.), 201* | |||
* Equipment (Murex Welding Processes, Ltd.), 425 | |||
* — institute of. Welding of Copper and Copper- | |||
* - Rich Alloys, by Dr. M. Cook and E. Davis, 378 | |||
* — Machine, Stud, Automatic (English El(‘etric CO.. Ltd.), 375* | |||
* Welding Maclune, Stud, portable Electric (Stcl- mar, Ltd.), 234* | |||
* — Oxy-Acetylene, of Copper and Copper Alloys) 378 | |||
* Acetylene, of Pipeline for Natural Gas, 97* | |||
* — Plant, Electric, Production of, 17, 136 Well-Point System, Ground-Water Lowering by, 121* | |||
* Welsh Industries Fair, London, 39 | |||
* West Ham, 66-kV Emergency Substation, 250* | |||
* — of Scotland Iron and Steel Institute. See Iron and Steel , , ,, | |||
* — Virginia to Texas, Butt-Welded Pipeline for Natural Gas, 97* x. | |||
* Westinghouse Brake and Signal Co., Ltd., Rectifier Equipment for Electroplating, 518 | |||
* Westinghouse Electric Corporation, Steel- Frame Alternating-Current Motors, 101 Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Co., Electric Catapult for Aircraft, 198 | |||
* Whalley, C., on Microchemical Analyses Ferrous Alloys, 460 | |||
* Wheels, Copper-Alloy, Centrifugal Casting 556* | |||
* — Gear. See Gears; Marine Propulsion Wheeldon, G. H., on Automatic Control Chemical industry, 543 | |||
* White Metal. See Alloys under Metallurgy | |||
* — Sands Proving Ground, New Mexico, Block | |||
* house for V-2 Rocket Tests, 31* | |||
* [[Whitehead Iron and Steel Co]]., Ltd., Annealing Plant for Steel Strip in Coils, 92* Whiteley, Dr. A. L., on Automatic Regulators | |||
* and Servo-Mechanisms, 435, 494 Whitworth Scholarships, Regulations for, 385 Wickman, A. C., Ltd., “ Wimet ” Tungsten- | |||
* Carbide Products, 400 | |||
* Widnall, F., on Protective Finishing of Electrical Equipment, 330 | |||
* Wiggin, H., and Co., Ltd., Alloys for Gas Turbines, 400 | |||
* Willans, K. W., on Proposed Biography of P. W. Willans, 15 | |||
* Williams, F. C., on Electronic Servo Simulators, 544 | |||
* Williams, W. J., on Graphite Formation in Cast Irons, 460 | |||
* “Wimet” Tungsten-Carbidc Products, 400 Winch, Electric, for Pneumatic Grain-Handling | |||
* Plant, 213* Wind Tunnels. See Aeronautics Wire Ropes, Colliery, investigations on, 314 Suspension Cables for Natural-Gas Pii)e- line, 97* | |||
* Wireless Telegraphy. See Telegraphy | |||
* — Telephony. See Telephony | |||
* Wissev Gap, Fenlands, Closing of, 304* Wohler’s Tests. See Fatigue under Tests | |||
* {Materials) | |||
* Wooden Viaducts, Dare Valley and Gamlyn, | |||
* Great Western Railway, Demolition, 126* Woodhead Tunnel, London and North Eastern Railway, 312 | |||
* Woods, A. R. T., the Late, 174 Woodworking Machinery. See Machine Tools Woollard, F. G., on Automobile Industry, 387 | |||
Works : | |||
* Britannia Works, Manchester, [[Muir Machine Tools]], Ltd., Reconstruction of, 309* | |||
* Engineering Works, Prevention of Water pollution by Oil from, 513*, 537* | |||
* Guest, Keen and Nettlefolds, Ltd., Smethwick Works, Time Studies at, 550 | |||
* Testing Station, Gravesend, W. T. Henley’s Telegraph Works Co., Ltd., 506* | |||
* Works Management, Conference on National Productive Efficiency, 193 | |||
* Control Charts in Factory Management (Review), 377 | |||
* Education for Management, Report 434 Engineering Reorganisation (Review), 279 | |||
* incentives to Increased Production, 103, 127 | |||
* Marginal Costing (Review), 401 | |||
* Mechanical Inspection (Review), 52 | |||
* Production Control, Modern (Review), 231 | |||
* Report on Time and Motion Studies, 550 Workmen. See Labour | |||
* Workshop Training, See Education | |||
* — See Works ; Machine Tools | |||
* World of Industry (Review), 376 | |||
* — Power Conference, Reports on Fuel Economy Since 1939, 338 | |||
* Worm Gear. See Qear | |||
* Wright, S. J., on Mechanical Engineering and Agriculture, 177*, 202* | |||
* X-RAY Crystallography, Manchester University Summer School, 310 | |||
* Method of Measuring Poisson’s Ratio 68* | |||
* in Research and Industry (Review), 302 Spectrometer, Bragg, Model of, 481 | |||
* YARN-Breakage Detector (Ferranti, Ltd.), 341 | |||
* [[Yarrow and Co]]., Ltd., Boilers for S.S. “ Hine- moa,” 8 | |||
* Year Books. See LITERATURE INDEX | |||
* Young, L., on Automatic Control Applied to High-Pressure Boilers, 543 | |||
* ZINC Alloys. See Alloys under Metallurgy | |||
* — Effect on Corrosion of Magnesium Alloys, 540 | |||
* — Powder, Spraying by Plame Pistol, 297* | |||
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Note: This is a sub-section of Engineering 1947 Jan-Jun: Index
GENERAL
- TABULATING and Sorting Machine, Automatic (E. H. Jones (Machine Tools), Ltd.), 399
- Tank, Experimental, Work on H.M. Corvettes and Frigates, 389
- Work on Motor Boats, 390
- — Flotation, for Oily Wastes from Engineering Works, 513*, 537*
- — Locomotives. See Locomotives
- — Military, Controls for Turrets in, 494 Landing Ships for, 117, 141, 158* Mobility of, 242
- — Ships, Motor. See Motorships
- — Steamers. See Steamers
- Tarpen Engineering Co., Ltd., Portable Petrol- Electric Genejrator, 448* ; Electric Hedge Trimmer, 449*; Electric Hand Wood Planer, 449*
- Taylor Brothers (Sandiacre), Ltd., Benton- Quarry Junction Track, 55*
- Taylor and Challen, Ltd., Press for Hot Brass, 424* ; Notching Press, 424
- Taylor, Taylor and Hobson, Ltd., Indicating Gauge for Grinding Machines, 517*
- Teaching. See Education
- Technical Colleges, Industrial Research Report on, 478
- and Education. See Education
- — Institutions, Association of Teachers
- Annual Conference, 457 and Status of Engineers, 447, 525. LETTERS, 552
- — Societies, See Institutions and PARAGRAPH INDEX
- Technological History of Midlands, Preservation of Relics in. 111
- Teeth, Gear. See Gear
- Telecommunication Equipment, Military, Inspection of, 101
- — Investigations in Australia, 5
- — in War Time, 367, 402, 441 Telegraphy, Radio versus Line or Cable, 321
- — Recent Progress in, 402, 441
- — in War Time, 367, 379, 402, 441
- — See also Electricity in PARAGRAPH INDEX
- — Wireless, Centimetre-Wave Systems, 489* Measurement of Velocity of Electromagnetic Waves, 554
- — — in War Time, 367, 379, 402, 441 See also Eadar ; Eadio; Television Telephone-Apparatus Industry, 149 Telephony, History and Development of, 173
- — Radio versus Line or Cable, 321
- — Recent Progress in, 402, 441
- — in War Time, 367, 379, 402, 441
- — See also Electricity in PARAGRAPH INDEX
- — Wireless, Centimetre-Wave Systems, 489*
- Measurement of Velocity of Electromagnetic Waves, 554
- 500-ft. Radiator Mast at Brookman’s Park, 495*
- in War Time, 367, 379, 402, 441 See also Eadar ; Eadio; Television Telescope, Auto-Collimating, for Precision
- Measurements, 554
- Television Link, London-Birmingham, 518
- — Position of, 112
- — Practice, Lectures at Northampton Polytechnic, London, 31
- Tellurium in Cast Iron, Mode of Occurrence, 461 Temperature, Brightness, of Liquid Steel,
- Investigation on, 461, 482
- — Controller, Air-Operated (Negretti and Zambra, Ltd.), 364*
- “ Capacitrol ” (Ether, Ltd.), 426
- Safety, “ Rotostat ” (British Rototherm Co., Ltd.), 518
- — Measurement. See Pyrometry; Thermometry
- Tennessee Gas and Transmission Co., 1265- Mile Pipeline for Natural Gas, 97*
- — Valley Authority, Leakage Correction at
- Great Falls Reservoir, 181*
- Tensile Tests. See Tests {Materials}
- — Yield Strength ( f Steel, Effect of Rate of
- Loading on, 337. See LETTER, 412 Ternary Alloys. See Alloys under Metallurgy Tests, Aeronautical. See Aeronautics
- — Combustion, of Locomotive Boilers, 303, 352, 401. See LETTERS, 412, 527
- — Corrosion. See Corrosion
- — Hardenability, for Steel, 415, 437
Tests (Materials) :
- Creep Tests, Austenitic Steels for Gas Turbine, 533*
- Magnesium-Cerium-Zirconium Alloys, 280, 485
- Fatigue Failure and Stress Concentration, 363
- — Tests, Austenitic Steel for Gas Turbines, 535
- — — Marine Oil Engine Shafting, 366, 509 Impact Tests, Austenitic Steel for Gas Turbines, 533
- for Cast Iron, Specification, 430 of Steel, Investigation on, 337. Sec LETTER, 412
- Mechanical Tests of Ceramic Materials 433 Notched-Bar Impact Tests. See Impact Tests (above)
- Stresses in Materials and Structures. See Stress
- Tensile Tests, Aluminium-Silicon Alloys at High Temperatures, 245
- of Centrifugally-Cast Copper Alloys, 557
- Magnesium-Cerium-Zirconium Alloys, 280, 485*
- of Sand-Cast Aluminium-Magnesium Alloys, 245, 273*. See Erratum^ 321
- of Steel, Under Sudden Loads, 337. See LETTER, 412
- Testing Machine for Cement (W. and T« Avery, Ltd.), 398*
- Universal (W. and T. Avery, Ltd.), 397*
- Torsion Tests of Metals, Length Changes During, 253*
- Tests of Rocket-Propelled Pilotless Aircraft, 363
- — of V-2 Rockets, Blockhouse for, 31*
- — of Theseus ** Propeller Gas-Turbine Aero Engine (Bristol Aeroplane Co., Ltd.), 283* Tester, Leak, for Vacuum Brakes, London Midland and Scottish Railway, 333* Testing Laboratory, See National Physical
- — Machines for Aircraft in Australia, 89 Universal (W. and T. Avery, Ltd.), 397* See also Tests {Materials}
- — Plant, Aircraft Engine, at Thornton-le-Moors Laboratory, 355*
- 1,200-kV Direct-Current, Impulse (W. T. Henley’s Telegraph Works Co., Ltd.), 506*
- — Plastic Mouldings, Specification, 106
- — See also Tests {Materials)
- Texas to West Virginia, Butt-Welded Pipeline for Natural Gas, 97*
- Text-Books. See LITERATURE INDEX Textile-Fibre Investigations in Australia, 42
- — Machinery, Air-Break Contactor Starter for (Brookhirst Switchgear, Ltd.), 331*
- Industry, Position and Prospects, 16, 27, 246, 268
- Textile Machinery Makers, Ltd., Preston Scholarships and Research Fellowships, 405
- Thames, River, London, Plans for South Bank of, 258
- Thameshaven, Visit of Diesel Engine Users Association to, 503
- Thermal Efficiency of Power Stations, 387 of Steam Locomotive, 241
- — Treatment, Metals. See Neat Treatment
- under Metallurgy
- Thermit Crucible for German-Bomb Disposal, 45*
- Thermocouples, Platinum, Contamination of, 461, 482
- — See also Pyrometer
- Thermodynamics, Adiabatic Processes, 40, 88, 112,139,155,196, 291, 340. See Erratum, 155
- — of Heat Pump, 552*
- Thermometer, Recording, Electrical-Resistance (Foster Instrument Co., Ltd.), 364
- — See also Pyrometer
- Thermometry, Temperature-Measurement Research in Australia, 5
- “ Theseus ” Propeller-Turbine Aero Engine, Tests of, 283*
- Thiokol Synthetic Rubber, Spraying by Flame Pistol, 298*
- Thomas, Dr. H. A., on Industrial Applications of Electronic Techniques, 110
- Thomas, S., on Adiabatic Processes, 112. See LETTERS, 40, 88, 139, 155, 196, 291, 340. See Erratum, 155
- Thomas, T. F., on Air-Cycle Heat Pump, 267 Thornton, B. M., on Measurement of Corrosion Pits in Boiler Tubes, 229* Thornton-le-Moors Plant for Production of Chemicals from Petroleum 248 ; Research Laboratory, Shell-Mex and B.P., Ltd., 355* Threads, Screw. See Screw
- “Thruster,” S.S. Tank-Landing Ship. 159* Thunderstorm Recorder (Ferranti, Ltd.), 341 Timbers, Commercial, Nomenclature of, 214
- — Investigations in Australia, 89
- — Pier, Irrawaddy River Floating Bridge, 49*
- — Research and Building Exliibition, 364
- — Viaducts, Dare Valley and Gamlyn, Demolition of, 126*
- Time and Motion Studies, General Federation of Trade Unions Report, 550
- Timoshenko, Prof. S. P., Award of Watt fnternational Medal to, 363 ; on Stress Concentration and Fatigue Failure, 363
- Tin Alloys. See Alloys under Metallurgy
- — Study Group, First Meeting, 302
- Tinsley, H., and Co., Ltd., Resistance Strain Gauges, 318 ; Direct-Current Amplifier, 318
- Tippler, Railway-Wagon (Strachan and Henshaw, Ltd.), 400
- Tipping Wagons, Motor. See Motor Vehicles Todd, K. W., on Cascade Wind-Tunnel Research, 87
- Tolerances in Machine Work. See Gauges Tomlin, G. M., on Electrical Technique Applied to Other Industries, 110
- Tomlinson, G. E., on Leakage Correction at Great Falls Reservoir, 181*
- Tomlinson (Electric Vehicles), Ltd., Battery Trucks and Vehicles, 450
- Tookey, W. A., on Heavy-Oil Engine Working Costs, 124
- Tools, Machine. See Machine Tools
- Toothed Gear. See Gear
- Topograph for Surface Finish (D. Brown A Sons (Huddersfield), Ltd.), 376*
- Torpedo Boats and Destroyers. See Warships
- — Propeller Blades, Surfacing of, 73*
- Torque Between Rolling-Mill Spindles, Fluctuations of, 505
- Torsion Tests. See Tests {Materials)
- Torsional Overstrain in Metals, Length Changes in 253*
- — Vibration in Marine Oil-Engine Shafting, 366, 509*
- Tower, Steel, Irrawaddy River Floating Bridge, 49*
- Town Gas. See Gas
- Traction, Electric. See Pailways Tractor, Agricultural, Efficiency of, 177* 23-h.p., for Mounted Implements (H. Ferguson, Ltd.), 151*
- Production of, 184
- — Industrial, 38-5-b.h.p. Petrol-Engined (D. Brown Tractors, Ltd.), 57*
- Trade Disputes. See Labour; and Trade Societies in PARAGRAPH INDEX
- — Effluents, Disposal of, 456
- — Engineering and Allied Industries, 16, 27, 64, 77, 113, 136, 148, 174, 184, 220, 246, 268, 293. See Errata, 116. See LETTER, 268
- — Exhibition. See Exhibition
- — Export, Boilers, Engines and Machinery, 295 Locomotive, 220. See LETTER, 268. Marine-Engineering, 174
- Necessity for Increasing, 103,127 Shipbuilding, 174
- Textile Machinery, 16, 146, 268
- and Home, Cycles and Motor Cycles, 64 and Import, Agricultural Machinery, 184
- Trade, Export and Import, Aircraft, 77 and Import, Electrical Engineering, 130, 148
- and Import, Machine Tool, 113
- — Government Economic Survey, 171 171
- — Home and Export, Cycles and Motor Cycles, 04
- — Motor Vehicle and Motor Cycles, 64
- — South American, 91, 210, 331, 450, 531
- — Steel Imports into Great Britain, 363
- — United States, 235, 427
- — Unions. SCQ Labour; and Trade Societies in PARAGRAPH INDEX
- — Venezuelan, Prospects of, 267 Train. See Railway Training. See Education
- Transformer Design and Operation (Review), 76
- — 5,000-kVA 132-kV, On-Load Tap-Changing
- Gear for (Ferranti, Ltd.), 398*
- — for Rayon Factory, 470
- — Static, Testing of (Review), 4
- Transformer Steels, Ltd., Exhibits at Physical Society’s Exhibition, 365
- — Voltage, Precision (Elliott Brothers (London), Ltd.), 342*
- Transition Curve Trigonometry, 40*. See LETTERS, 88, 112, 139, 155
- Transmission, Electric, Ship Propulsion. See
- Marine Propulsion
- — Gear. See Gear; Marine Propulsion
- — of Power. See Marine Propulsion ; Potver Transmission
- Transonic and Supersonic Research, by Sir B. Lockspeiser, 363
- Transplanters (Robot), Ltd., Potato Planter, 450
- Transport, Aerial. See Aeronautics
- — Bill, Debate on, 37
- — Coal, and Production, Government White Paper on, 85 by Railway, 388
- — Institute of. Annual Report, 39
- — Ministry of, Report on Blackburn Meadows Power Station Boiler Explosion, 541
- — Motor, See Road ; Motor
- — Railway. See Railway
- — Road. See7?oad; Motor Travelling Crane. See Crane
- Trepanning and Steaming-Out Apparatus for
- German-Bomb Disposal, 45* Trials. See Tests Trigonometry Refresher for Technical Men (Review), 328
- — Transition Curve, 40*. See LETTERS, 88, 112, 139, 155
- Triple-Expansion Engines. See Engines, Steam Trondhjem U-Boat Pen, Application of Electr- osmosis to, 121*
- Tropics, Air Compressor for (Aeraspray Manufacturing Co., Ltd.), 376*
- Truck, 7i-ton, Oil-Hydraulic, for Lifting (J. Collis and Sons, Ltd.), 399*
- Railway. See Wagons
- Tubes, Boiler, Measurement of Corrosion Pits in,229*
- Expansion Theory of Circulation in, 145* “ Swirlyflo ” Fire-Tube (Spanner Boilers, Ltd.), 495*
- — Railways. See Underground Railways;
- London Passenger Transport Board
- — Reinforcement of Branch Pieces, 63*
- — See also Pipes
- “Tudor I “ Civil Aircraft, Defects in, 152
- Tug, Screw, Design (Review), 402 Tungsten-Carbide Products, “ Wimet ’’ (A. C. Wickman, Ltd.), 400
- Tunnel for Manchester-Sheffield Railway Electrification, 220
- — Vehicular, Pedestrian and Cyclist, Under River Tyne, 493*
- — woodhead, London and North Eastern Railway, 312
- Turbine, Gas, for Aircraft, Researches at
- Thornton-le-Moors Laboratory, 357 Alloys for (H. Wiggin and Co., Ltd.), 400* Axial Flow, for Jet Propulsion, 87 Development and Application, 111 Development for Naval Vessels, 135 Emergency Use for Boiler Firing (Rolls-Royce Ltd.), 285*
- High-Creep Strength Austenitic Steel for, 533*
- for Locomotive (Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co., Ltd.), 168 Pulverised Fuel for, 502 Snow Clearance with, 285* “ Theseus ’’ Propeller-Turbine Aero Engine, 183*
- — H ydraulic. See Power Plant
- — Pumps. See Pumps, Centrifugal
- — Steam, Axial-Flow, Effect of Centrifugal
- Force in, 205*. See LETTERS, 388,458, 505, 527
- Blading for. See Blading Marine, Geared. See Marine Propulsion Parsons, Evolution of, 528
- See also Turbo-Generators
- — Steamers. See Steamers; Warships Turbo-Electric System, Ship Propulsion. See Marine Propulsion
- — Generator, First 10,000-kW 3,000-r.p.m., 341. See 292. See LETTER, 388 '
- 5,120-kW, S.S. Hinemoa, 8 Production of, 136
- Turner, A. N., on Sand-Cast Aluminium- Magneslum Alloys, 273*. See 245. See Errodum, 321
- Turner, H. C., on Electrical Technique Applied to Other Industries, 110
- Turner, J, H. W., on Engineering Professions and Institutions, 447. See 525. See LETTERS, 552
- Turning. See Machine Tools Turret Lathes. See Lathes under Machine Tools
- Tuson, K. H., on Generating Plant for Military Equipment, 545
- Tustin, Prof. A., on Controller Design, 497
- Tyne, River, Vehicular, Pedestrian and Cyclist
- Tunnels unher, 493*
- Unexploded Bomb Disposal, Research and Development Applied to, 20*, 44*
- Union Pacific Railroad, 6,000-h.p. Diesel-Electric Locomotive, 63
- Union Steam Ship Co. of New Zealand, Ltd., S.S. Hinemoa, 8*
- — Trade. See Labour and 'Prade Societies in PARAGRAPH INDEX
- United States Army Air Force, Air-Speed Record, 551
- Army, Blockhouse for V-2 Rocket Tests, 31*
- Army, 100-ton 80-ft. Radius Floating Crane, 470*
- Army Corps of Engineei^i, Orinico-Casi- quiare-Negro Waterway Snrvey, 421* Bureau of Reclamation, Spillway Bridge of Shasta Dam, 325* ; Geological Work of, 329, 377
- Domestic Heating in, 86
- Engineering Notes from, 235, 427 Fischer-Tropsch Process in, 30, 79 German Supersonic Wind Tunnels in, 102 Great Falls Reservoir, Leakage Correction at, 181*
- International Conference on Radio Aids to Marine Navigation, 315
- Navy. See United States under Warships Organisation of Engineers in, 525 Petroleum Research in, 479, 507, 519 1,265-Mile Pipeline for Natural Gas, 97* Pipeline, Natural Gas, Texas to New York, 235
- Use of Pulverised Fuel in, 501 Railways. See Bailways; Railroads Road Construction with Air-Entraining Concrete, 290
- Ships for Invasion Fleet, 159* See also America
- University Education for Engineers, 289
- — Manchester, Summer School in X-Ray , Crystallography, 310
- — Sheffield, New Department of Chemistry, 339 ; Hatfield Memorial Lecture on Steel for Use at Elevated Temperatures, 435 ; Rolling-Mill Research at, 439, 505
- — See also Education
- Unwin Memorial Fund, Work of Committee 553 :
- Uranium Chain Reaction, Mechanical Model, 481
- Uruguay, Engineering Notes from, 210, 331, 531
- — River, Salto Grande Hydro-Electric Scheme, 210, 531
- VI AND V2 Bombs, Disposal of, 47
- V2 Rocket Tests, Blockhouse for, 31*
- Vaaler, L. E., on Electrodeposition of Nickel- Tungsten Alloys, 384
- Vacuum Apparatus, Mass Spectrometer Leak Detector, 342
- Vacuum Brake. See Brake
- — Pump. See Pump
- Vajragupta, Dr. P., on Phosphorus Reaction in Basic Steelmaking Process, 483
- Valve, Ball, “Portsmouth” Type, Specification, 358
- — Gear for Locomotives, Development of, 241
- — and Valve Gear. See also Engines “Vanguard,” H.M. Battleship, Strain and
- Breakage Recorded during Launching, 436 Variable-Speed Gear. See Gear
- Vaughan, E. J., on Microchemical Analyses of Ferrous Alloys, 460
- Vector Operator j. (Review), 377
- Venezuela, Engineering Aims and Prospects in, 207
- Notes from, 450
- — Orinoco-Casiquiare-Negro "Waterway, 421* Vessels, Pressure, Built-up, Design of, 349*
- Viaducts, Wooden, Dare Valley and Gamlyn,
- Great Western Railway, Demolition, 120*
- — See also Bridges
- Vibration, Torsional, in Marine Oil-Engine Shafting, 366, 509*
- Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd., Building of S.S. “ Hinemoa,”8* ; Launch of M.S. “Accra,” 187 ; Floating Caisson for Dry Dock, Le Havre, 544*
- “ Virgo,” M.S., with Pneumatic Grain-Handling Plant, 210*
- Vision, Colour, Defective, in Industry. Report on,172
- Vitreous Enamelling for Finish of Electrical Equipment, 330
- Vivien, A. C., on Dynamic Yield Strength of Steel. 412. See 337
- Voce, Dr. E., on Effect of Bismuth on Copper, 540 ’
- Vowles, H. P., on “Engynes,” 41. See LETTERS, 196, 244, 340*
- WAGES. See Labour; PARAGRAPH INDEX Wagons, Motor. See Motor Vehicles; 'Praetors ~ Railway, Tippler for( Stracluyi tfe Henshaw Ltd.), 400
- Wales, Steel Co. of. Formation of, 155
- Wall, Dr. T. F., on Heat Energy and Kinetic Energy in Induction Motor, 268. See LETTER,412*
- — Insulated, Heat Transmission through, Factors Aft'ecting (Review), 52
- Walshaw, A. C., on Adiabatic Processes, 196. See LETTERS, 40, 88, 112, 139, 155, 291, 340. See Erraturn, 155 .
- War-Damaged Bridges in Holland, Repairs, 1 Effect on Economic position of Engineering Firms, 103,127
- Office, Inspection Department of, 90, 100
- — Period, Rcportof Electricity Commissioners, 134
- — Time, British Grid System in, 218, 225*, 249* .
- Developments in Telecommunication, 367, 379, 402, 441
- Ship-Repairing, 282, 306
- Warfare, Use of Aircraft in. See Aeronautics
- — Naval. See Warships
- Warnock, Prof. F. V., on Tensile Yield Strength of Steel. 337. See LETTER, 412
- Warrington Centenary Industrial Exhibition, 363
Warships :
- Admiralty Research Establishment, Investigation on Infra-Red Equipment, 258
- — Ship Welding Committee, Report on M.S. “ Neverita,” 13
- — Signal Establishment, Work on Centimetre-Wave Communication Systems, 489*
- — and War-Time Telecommunications, 367, 379, 402, 441
- Armament Control, Servo-Mechanisms for, 494, 542
- Aviation, Naval. See Aeronautics
- British Submarine Design, 1939-45, 244, 319
- German Submarine Design, 319
- Hydrogen-Peroxide Engines in, 307 Guns and Gunfire, Naval. See Guns H.M. Battleship “ Vanguard,” Strain and Breakage Recorded during Launching, 436
- — Corvettes and Frigates, Design of, 389
- — Depot and Repair Ships, 414
- — Frigates and Corvettes, Design of, 389 Motor Torpedo Boats and Motor Launches, Design of, 390
- — Navy, Applications of Electrical Remote Positional Controllers, 494, 542
- — Repair Ship ” Ranpura,” 414
- «— Ships, Use of Servo Mechanisms in, 494, 542
- — Submarines, Design, 1939-1945, 244,319 Naval Aeronautics. See Aeronautics
- — Engineers, Centenary of Grant of . Commissions to, 233 I
- Norwegian Flotilla Leader Oslo,” 332- | Ships of Invasion Fleet and their Development, 117*, 141*, 158*
- — Repairing, 1939-1945, 282, 306 Submarines, British, Design, 1939-45, 244, 319
- — German Design, 319
- Hydrogen-Peroxidc Engines in, 307
- — Pen, Trondhjem, Use of Electrosmosis in Construction of, 121*
- — United States Design, 319
- United States Navy, Electrical Catapult for Aircraft, 198
- Navy, Test Hangar and ” Human Centrifuge,” 235
- Submarine Design, 319
- Warships, Development of Gas Turbines for, 135
- — Models at Shipwrights’ Exhibition, 125, 165
- Wash Basins, Metal, Specification, 238 Washers, Bolts and Nuts, Specification, 498 Waste-Heat Boilers, Specification, 82 Water-Tube Boiler. See Boiler
- — Board, Rand, Annual Report, 388
- — Pollution by Oil from Engineering Works,
- Prevention of, 513*, 537
- Research Board, Report of, 456
- — Power. See Hydraulic; Power Plant
- — Raising by Chain of Pots, 41. See LETTERS, 196, 244, 340*
- — Supply, Story of (Review), 279 See also Irrigation
- — Tanks. See Tanks
- — Turbines. See Power Plant
- — Wheels, Primitive, Origin of, 41. See LETTERS, 196, 244, 340*
- See Power JHant
- Waterways, Model Experiments on, 435
- — Orinoco-Casiquiare-Negro, 421*
- — See Rivers
- Waterworks Practice, Current (Review), 423
- — See also Water Supply and PARAGRAPH INDEX
- Watson, A. W., on Corvettes and Frigates, 389 Watt International Medal, Presentation tn Prof, S. P. Timoshenko, 363
- Watts, E. R., and Son, Ltd., Improvisations during Electric-Power Cuts, 166* ; Horizontal Measuring Machine, 517*
- Waves, Elet^tromagnetic. See Telegraphy, Wireless: Telephony, Wireless, hadar
- Wax, production by Fischer-Tropsch Process, 30, 54, 79
- Wear, Cylinder-Bore, in Motor-Car Engines, 40, 392*
- Weinberg, S., on Feed Distribution in Marine Water-Tube Boiler, 41. See LETTER, 155 Welded Aluminium-Silicon Alloys, Cracking in, 245,369*
- — Rail Joint, London Passenger Transport
- Board, 201
- — Tanker ‘‘ Neverita,” Hogging and Sagging Tests, 13
- Welding, Arc, Electrode Holder for (Masco] l^roducts Co.), 201*
- Equipment (Murex Welding Processes, Ltd.), 425
- — institute of. Welding of Copper and Copper-
- - Rich Alloys, by Dr. M. Cook and E. Davis, 378
- — Machine, Stud, Automatic (English El(‘etric CO.. Ltd.), 375*
- Welding Maclune, Stud, portable Electric (Stcl- mar, Ltd.), 234*
- — Oxy-Acetylene, of Copper and Copper Alloys) 378
- Acetylene, of Pipeline for Natural Gas, 97*
- — Plant, Electric, Production of, 17, 136 Well-Point System, Ground-Water Lowering by, 121*
- Welsh Industries Fair, London, 39
- West Ham, 66-kV Emergency Substation, 250*
- — of Scotland Iron and Steel Institute. See Iron and Steel , , ,,
- — Virginia to Texas, Butt-Welded Pipeline for Natural Gas, 97* x.
- Westinghouse Brake and Signal Co., Ltd., Rectifier Equipment for Electroplating, 518
- Westinghouse Electric Corporation, Steel- Frame Alternating-Current Motors, 101 Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Co., Electric Catapult for Aircraft, 198
- Whalley, C., on Microchemical Analyses Ferrous Alloys, 460
- Wheels, Copper-Alloy, Centrifugal Casting 556*
- — Gear. See Gears; Marine Propulsion Wheeldon, G. H., on Automatic Control Chemical industry, 543
- White Metal. See Alloys under Metallurgy
- — Sands Proving Ground, New Mexico, Block
- house for V-2 Rocket Tests, 31*
- Whitehead Iron and Steel Co., Ltd., Annealing Plant for Steel Strip in Coils, 92* Whiteley, Dr. A. L., on Automatic Regulators
- and Servo-Mechanisms, 435, 494 Whitworth Scholarships, Regulations for, 385 Wickman, A. C., Ltd., “ Wimet ” Tungsten-
- Carbide Products, 400
- Widnall, F., on Protective Finishing of Electrical Equipment, 330
- Wiggin, H., and Co., Ltd., Alloys for Gas Turbines, 400
- Willans, K. W., on Proposed Biography of P. W. Willans, 15
- Williams, F. C., on Electronic Servo Simulators, 544
- Williams, W. J., on Graphite Formation in Cast Irons, 460
- “Wimet” Tungsten-Carbidc Products, 400 Winch, Electric, for Pneumatic Grain-Handling
- Plant, 213* Wind Tunnels. See Aeronautics Wire Ropes, Colliery, investigations on, 314 Suspension Cables for Natural-Gas Pii)e- line, 97*
- Wireless Telegraphy. See Telegraphy
- — Telephony. See Telephony
- Wissev Gap, Fenlands, Closing of, 304* Wohler’s Tests. See Fatigue under Tests
- {Materials)
- Wooden Viaducts, Dare Valley and Gamlyn,
- Great Western Railway, Demolition, 126* Woodhead Tunnel, London and North Eastern Railway, 312
- Woods, A. R. T., the Late, 174 Woodworking Machinery. See Machine Tools Woollard, F. G., on Automobile Industry, 387
Works :
- Britannia Works, Manchester, Muir Machine Tools, Ltd., Reconstruction of, 309*
- Engineering Works, Prevention of Water pollution by Oil from, 513*, 537*
- Guest, Keen and Nettlefolds, Ltd., Smethwick Works, Time Studies at, 550
- Testing Station, Gravesend, W. T. Henley’s Telegraph Works Co., Ltd., 506*
- Works Management, Conference on National Productive Efficiency, 193
- Control Charts in Factory Management (Review), 377
- Education for Management, Report 434 Engineering Reorganisation (Review), 279
- incentives to Increased Production, 103, 127
- Marginal Costing (Review), 401
- Mechanical Inspection (Review), 52
- Production Control, Modern (Review), 231
- Report on Time and Motion Studies, 550 Workmen. See Labour
- Workshop Training, See Education
- — See Works ; Machine Tools
- World of Industry (Review), 376
- — Power Conference, Reports on Fuel Economy Since 1939, 338
- Worm Gear. See Qear
- Wright, S. J., on Mechanical Engineering and Agriculture, 177*, 202*
- X-RAY Crystallography, Manchester University Summer School, 310
- Method of Measuring Poisson’s Ratio 68*
- in Research and Industry (Review), 302 Spectrometer, Bragg, Model of, 481
- YARN-Breakage Detector (Ferranti, Ltd.), 341
- Yarrow and Co., Ltd., Boilers for S.S. “ Hine- moa,” 8
- Year Books. See LITERATURE INDEX
- Young, L., on Automatic Control Applied to High-Pressure Boilers, 543
- ZINC Alloys. See Alloys under Metallurgy
- — Effect on Corrosion of Magnesium Alloys, 540
- — Powder, Spraying by Plame Pistol, 297*
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