The Engineer 1926/09/24

1926 September 24th PDF

• Contents, p 337

Main Subjects

• A New Ferry Steamer for South America, p 345
  • Thornycroft
• A Seven-Day Journal, p
  • A New Thames Embankment Scheme
  • A Proposed New Thames Bridge
  • A Transatlantic Flight Disaster
  • The French Eight Hours' Day
  • The Blue Star Liners
  • Lloyd's Register of Shipping
  • The Coal Dispute
  • The Return of the Miners
  • The Decline of the Sailing Ship
• British Patents, p 349 - p 350 (Illustrated)
  • B. Stephenson and Frank Pearn and Co - Feed-water heaters
  • G. Fornaca (Italy) - Opposed-piston Engines
  • A. G. Benstead and Rotax Motor Accessories Co - Improvements in or relating to Wireless Receiving Systems.
  • Societe Anonyme des Ondes Dirigees and E. Brard (France) - Improvements in or relating to Wireless Telegraphy and Telephony.
  • Land-und-Seekabelwerke (Germany) - Improvements in Extensible Electric Cables
  • F. E. J. Enke (Germany) - Rotary Zinc Furnaces
  • O. Y. Imray - Coke Ovens
  • T. A. G. Hawley - Endless Track Vehicles
  • Felten and Guilleaume - Improvement in Electric Insulation
  • GEC - Improvements in or relating to Mercury Vapour Arc Rectifiers
  • R. A. Lister and Co - Lubricators
• British Standards for Electrical Machinery, p 343
• British Engineering Standards Association
• Editorial, p 337
  • 'Freedom' - Henry Ford
  • 'The Cost of Research - Dr Walter Rosenhain
• French Engineering Notes, p 349
  • The Trade Outlook
  • The Steel Union
  • Luminous Signals
  • Foreign Trade
• High Speed Log Frames, p 344 (Illustrated)
  • A. Ransome and Co
• Launches and Trial Trips, p 345
  • 'Beljeanne', twin-screw motor vessel, by Armstrong Whitworth to the order of Rederiet Belpareil, Oslo. Trial Trip August 27th.
  • 'Pulpit Point', oil tank vessel, by Lithgows to the order of the Vacuum Oil Co. Engines constructed by David Rowan and Co. Launch date August 27th.
  • 'Plume', oil tank vessel, by Lithgows to the order of the Vacuum Oil Co. Engines constructed by David Rowan and Co. Launch date August 30th.
  • 'Idomeneus', twin screw motor ship, by Workman, Clark and Co to the order of Alfred Holt and Co. Engines constructed by Burmeister and Wain. Trial trip August 31st.
  • 'British Governor', single-screw steamer, by Swan, Hunter and Wigham Richardson to the order of Anglo-Persian Oil Co. Launch date September 10th.
  • 'Meernoo', cargo steamer, by Swan, Hunter and Wigham Richardson to the order of the Melbourne Steamship Co. Engines constructed by Workman, Clark and Co. Trial trip September 16th.
• Letters to the Editor, p 330 - p 331
  • 'A Century of Locomotive Building by Robert Stephenson and Co - Some Corrections and Notes' by J. G. H. Warren
  • 'Bronze Worm Gear Blanks' by C. J. Fitzpatrick
  • 'Diesel Pneumatic Drive for Ships' by Richard Janmart
  • 'A New Steam Chart' by Charles Barnes
  • 'Testing Full-sized Structural Members to Destruction' by L. J. Briggs
• Mine Wagon Dumping Machine, p 334

• Models and Analogies for Demonstrating Electrical Principles, (No. VII), p 339 - p 340 (Illustrated)
  • Institution of Electrical Engineers
  • Reginald Charles Clinker
  • BTH
• Narrow's Power Station, Virginia, (No. I) p 336 and p 340 - p 342 (Illustrated)
  • Power Plant Building
  • Coal Handling and Pulverised Fuel Plants
  • Boilers, Superheaters, Boiler Settings and Firing Facilities
• Oil Engine-driven Air Compressor, p 333 - p 334
  • Ingersoll-Rand Co
• Scientific and Industrial Research in Holland, p 324 - p 325 (Illustrated)
  • Professor H. A. Lorentz
  • K. Onnes
  • Institute of Metals
  • The Laboratory at Leyden
  • The Laboratory at Eindhoven
• Sixty Years Ago, p 333

• South African Engineering Notes, p 343
  • Durban South African Railways Improvements
  • Platinum Industry
  • Transvaal Platinum
  • Cape Electrification
  • Electrical Undertakings
• The BTH Magneto Works, p 331

• The Gale High-Speed Indicator, p 332 - p 333 (Illustrated)
  • British Oil and Turpentine Corporation
• The High-pressure Turbine Steamer SS King George V, (No. III), p 328 - p 330 (Illustrated)
  • Pipe Lines, Valves and Salt Detectors
  • Main Steam Pipes
  • Boiler Safety Valves
  • Cockburns
  • The Emergency Stop Valve and Turbine Control Governors
  • Regulating, Manoeuvring and Silent Blow-Down Valves
  • Salt Detectors
  • W. Crockatt and Sons
• 1926 Model Engineer Exhibition, p 344 - p 345
  • G. F. G. Desvignes.
  • Drummond Brothers.
  • Britannic Co.
  • Billing Tool Co.
  • Exeter Tools and Machinery.
  • Buck and Ryan.
  • Jones and Shipman.
  • Henry Milnes
  • W. Heyden
  • Wren Tool Co
• The Salermo Process of Low-temperature Carbonisation, p 343

• The World Power Conference at Basle, (No. III), p 326 - p 328
  • Utilisation of Water Power
  • Inland Navigation
  • William Henry Patchell
  • John W. Lieb
  • The Economic Relation Between Hydro-Electric and Thermo-Electric Energy
• Vertical Spindle Surface Grinding Machine, p 342 (Illustrated)
  • Beyer, Peacock and Co

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