The Engineer 1924/12/26

1924 December 26th PDF

• Contents, p 727.

Main Subjects

• Accurate Fine Thread Cutting, p 721.
  • Alfred Herbert.
• A Seven-Day Journal, p 713.
  • The London Traffic Problem.
  • The Shannon Hydro-electric Scheme.
  • Mr. D. B. Morison Retires.
  • Steel Houses and Labour - R. Coppock.
  • Wireless and Employment.
  • A New Type of Windmill.
  • British Shipbuilding and Trade Facilities.
  • A Standard Periodicity.
  • The Teletype System of Communication - Donald Murray.
  • Institution of Mechanical Engineers' Dinner.
  • The Ferrantians' Reunion.
• Australian Engineering Notes, p 734.

• Bitumen in Road Construction, p 734.
  • Asphalt Roads Association.
• Calitzdrop Dam, p 734.
  • P. A. Taylor.
• Editorial, p 727 - p 728.
  • Fibre in Metals - Royal Aeronautical Society.
  • The Railways of New South Wales.
• Extra High-tension Underground Connecting Box, p 734.
  • J. E. Stewart.
  • Electric Control.

• Individualism in Locomotive Design, by J. G. H. Warren, p 717 - p 719.
  • D. K. Clark.
  • Comparative Table Showing the Values of the Ratio of Heating Surface over Total Weight for Representative Goods Engines, 1895-1924.
• Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Wire Ropes, p 719 - p 721.
  • Dr W. A. Scoble.
  • Daniel Adamson.
• Institution of Railway Signal Engineers, p 724.
  • A. F. Round.
• Launches and Trial Trips, p 740.
  • 'G. W. Humphreys' sludge vessel by Vickers to the order of the London County Council.
  • 'Skegness' steamer by Workman, Clark and Co to the order of Sir William Reardon Smith and Sons.
  • 'H.P. and H.C. No. 6 hopper barge by Irvine's Shipbuilding and Dry Docks Co to the order of the Hartlepool Port and Harbour Commissioners. Engines by W. Sisson and Co.
  • 'Gripsholm' twin-screw passenger motor ship by Armstrong Whitworth. to the order of the Swedish American Line..
  • Single-Screw Tug by Thornycroft to the order of the High Comissioner of South Africa.
  • 'Santhia' passenger and cargo steamer by Swan, Hunter and Wigham Richardson to the order of the British India Steam Navigation Co.
  • 'Uskmoor' steel screw collier by the Blyth Shipbuilding and Dry Docks Co to the order of the Moor Line. Engines by the North Eastern Marine Engineering Co.
  • 'Rydal Hall' single-screw steamer by Barclay, Curle and Co to the order of Ellerman Lines.
  • 'Comlie Bank' twin-screw motor vessel by Harland and Wolff to the order of the Bank Line.
  • 'Lubrafol' twin-screw Diesel tanker by Armstrong Whitworth to the order of Societe Anonyme d'Armement d'Industrie.
  • 'Rudby, steamer by William Gray and Co to the order of Sir R. Ropner and Co.
• Letters to the Editor, p 721.
  • 'Salaries of Engineers' by R. Hazleton Secretary of the Society of Technical Engineers.
  • 'Pressure Drop to Steam Chest in Locomotives' by P. H. Parr.
  • 'Monel Metal' by W. J. Anstey.
• One Hundred Years of British Railways, (No. XXVI), The Second Half Century, Aug 4th 1914 - December 1924, Conclusion, p 728 - p 730.

• Sewage Disposal Plant at Hanley, p 726 and p 731. (Illustrated).
  • Hartley, Sons and Co.
• Sixty Years Ago, p 724.
  • South Eastern Railway.
• Some New Sewage Treatment Palnt and Apparatus, p 731 - p 732.
  • W. H. Makepeace.
  • Hartley, Sons and Co.
• The Early History of the Cylinder Boring Machine, by E. A. Forward, p 714 - p 715.
  • John Wilkinson.
  • William Buckle
  • Anthony Robinson
  • Boulton and Watt.
  • George Wright (of Birmingham).
  • John Farey
  • Matthew Murray.
  • John Dixon (sic).
  • William Murdock.
  • Nasmyth and Gaskell.
• The Fishery Patrol Boat Vaila, p 733 - p 734. (Illustrated).
  • Norman Hart.
  • Hugh M'Lean and Sons.
  • Gleniffer Motors.
• The Jharia Waterworks, p 721 - p 724. (Illustrated).
  • East India Railway.
  • G. Bransby-Williams.
  • J. R. Taylor.
• The Operation of Centrifugal Pumps, by J. S. Pillans, p 732 - p 733.
• The Work of W. and R. E. Froude, by A. W. Johns, (No. III) Propeller Efficiency, p 715 - p 717.
  • Institution of Naval Architects.

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