The Engineer 1923/11/23

1923 November 23rd PDF

Main Subjects

• A Seven-Day Journal, p 547.
  • The Light Cruiser Problem.
  • Settlement of the Boilermakers' Dispute - Boilermakers' Society.
  • Trade Facilities Act.
  • A Catalogue of Old Books.
  • The Institution of Engineering Inspection.
  • The Industrial Welfare Society.
  • The "Underground" Extension to Hendon.
  • Vessels Lost, Condemned, &c - Lloyd's Register of Shipping.
  • Railway Labour.
  • New Chief Engineers, Great Western Railway.
  • The Faraday's Maiden Voyage.

• 1924 British Empire Exhibition: Conferences, p 555.

• Letters to the Editor, p 554 - p 555.
  • 'One-Wire and Three-Wire Systems for Railways.'
  • 'The Geared Drive' by G. F. Tweedy - Director of Swan, Hunter and Wigham Richardson.
  • 'The Piecework System.'
  • 'Government Policy of Electricity Supply' by H. T. Day.
  • 'Belfast Union.'

• Ship Form and Steering, by A. W. Johns, (No. I), p 551 - p 552.

• Short Histories of Famous Firms, (No. XVII), Kitson and Co, Ltd., Airedale Foundry, Leeds, p 548 - p 550. (Illustrated).
  • James Kitson.
  • Laird, Kitson and Co.
  • Kitson, Thompson and Hewitson.

• The History and Progress of Metallurgical Science, by Sir Robert Hadfield, p 552 - p 553. (Illustrated).
  • Professor Thomas Turner.
  • Birmingham University Metallurgical Society.
  • Staffordshire Iron and Steel Institute.
  • Association of Drop Forgers.
  • British Cast Iron Research Association.
  • British Non-Ferrous Metals Research Association.
  • Birmingham Metallurgical Society.
  • Iron and Steel Institute.
  • Federation of British Industries.

• The 1923 Wireless Exhibition, (No. III), p 553 - p 554. (Illustrated).
  • BTH.
  • S. G. Brown and Co.
  • Edison Swan Electric Co.
  • L. McMichael.
  • Marconi's Wireless Telegraph Co.

• The Scott-Still Marine Oil Engine, (No. I), p 556 - p 557. (Illustrated).
  • Scott's Shipbuilding and Engineering Co.
  • Alfred Holt and Co.

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