The Engineer 1924/08/15

1924 August 15th PDF

• Contents, p 187.

Main Subjects

• A Seven-Day Journal, p 175.
  • The Progress of Civil Aviation.
  • Cold Storage Dangers.
  • Light Aeroplane Clubs.
  • An International Radio Week - BBC.
  • The Electricians' Threatened Strike.
  • Mining Developments in Fife - Wemyss Coal Co.
  • Electricity Supply in Sheffield.
  • Modernising Old Battleships.
  • The King's Cup Air Race.
  • Diesel Locomotive Tests on London and North Eastern Railway.
  • Continental Locomotive Tenders - North British Locomotive Co.
  • Exhibition of Inventions.
• British Destroyer Yards, p 180 - p 181.
  • Armstrong Whitworth.
  • William Beardmore and Co.
  • John Brown and Co.
  • Cammell, Laird and Co.
  • William Denny and Brothers.
  • William Doxford and Sons.
  • Earle's Shipbuilding and Engineering Co.
  • Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Co.
  • Harland and Wolff.
  • R. and W. Hawthorn, Leslie and Co.
  • Palmers Shipbuilding and Iron Co.
  • Parsons Marine Steam Turbine Co.
  • Swan, Hunter and Wigham Richardson.
  • Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering Co.
  • Alexander Stephen and Sons.
  • Thornycroft.
  • Vickers.
  • J. Samuel White and Co.
  • Yarrow and Co.
• British Standard Specification for the Tungsten Filament Lamps, p 181.
  • British Engineering Standards Association.
• British Wire-Drawing and Wire-Working Machinery, (No. V) - Continuous Wire-Drawing Machines, p 189 - p 193. (Illustrated).
  • Woods of Warrington.
  • Barron and Crowther.
  • George Crossley.
  • W. H. A. Robertson and Co.
  • Stansfield Brothers.
  • George Hattersley and Sons.
  • David Bridge and Co.
• Death Announcements, p 187.
  • George Lynton Howis Bradley.
  • William Stronach Lockhart.
• Editorial, p 187 - p 188.
  • Fatigue in the Iron and Steel Trades - W. L. Hichens.
  • Glass.
• Fescolising - A New Method of Electro-chemical Deposition of Metals, p 193.
  • Fescol.
• Illuminating Engineering Society, Conference on Illumination, p 181.
  • J. W. Beauchamp - Chairman.
  • Leon Gaster.
  • Edward H. Fryer.
  • Haydn T. Harrison
  • G. L. Jennings.
• Launches and Trial Trips, p 197.
  • 'Forest Gate' single-screw steamer by Barclay, Curle and Co, to the order of Mann, Macneal and Co. Engines by J. G. Kincaid and Co.
  • 'Rahane' single-screw steamer by Swan, Hunter and Wigham Richardson to the order of W. Crawford and Co. Engines by the North Eastern Marine Engineering Co.
  • 'Brulin' single-screw steamer by Palmers Shipbuilding and Iron Co, to the order of W. Crawford and Co. Engines by MacColl and Pollock.
  • 'Sheaf Crest' steel screw collier by Blyth Shipbuilding and Dry Docks Co to the order of the Sheaf Steam Shipping Co. Engines by the North Eastern Marine Engineering Co.
  • 'Forest Beech' self-trimming collier by Swan, Hunter and Wigham Richardson, to the order of The Forest Shipping Co. Engines by MacColl and Pollock.
• Letters to the Editor, p 193.
  • 'Maximum Potential Gradients' by A. M. Taylor.
• One Hundred Years of British Railways, (No. VII), Part I - The Stockton and Darlington Railway and its Predecessors. The Development of The Stockton and Darlington Railway, p 179 - p 180.

• Proposed Light Aeroplane Flying Clubs, p 194.

• Regulations for Whitworth Scholarships, p 184.

• Sixty Years Ago, p 193.
  • Mr Duncan
  • Day and Co.
• Slipways for the Train Ferry Service Across the Benue River, Nigeria, p 182 - p 184 and p 186. (Illustrated).
  • Coode, Wilson, Mitchell and Vaughan-Lee.
  • Nigerian Eastern Railway.
  • Horsehay Co.
  • William Denny and Brothers.
  • Horseley Co.
  • Patent Shaft and Axletree Co.
• Stranding of the Cross-Channel Steamer Newhaven, p 184.

• The British Empire Exhibition, Engineering Exhibits, (No. XVII), p 176 - p 179. (Illustrated).
  • Electrical Engineering Exhibits
    • Electric Control.
  • General Engineering Exhibits
    • J. and E. Hall.
• The Chepstow Shipyard, p 193.
  • Monmouth Shipbuilding Co.
  • Standard Shipbuilding Co.
  • Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Co.
• The Institution of Public Lighting Engineers and Superintendents, p 181.

• The Motor Ship Swanley, p 193.
  • Engines by North British Diesel Engine Works.
  • Built by Barclay, Curle and Co for Harris and Dixon.
• Water Power in the Mining Industry of Canada, p 194.
  • Companies Listed.
• Wreck Statistics for 1923, p 193.
  • Lloyd's Register.

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