The Engineer 1954 Jan-Jun: Index

Note: There is an extended index at Volume 197 Index

"Aberford", Seaward Defence Boat, Yarrow and Co., Ltd., (370)
Acton Technical College, Course on Rarer Base Metals, (36)
Adam, T. W., Peake Medal Award, (514) Adams, M. E., Appointment, (334)
Adcock and Shipley, Ltd., Vertical Continuous Milling, 927
Aerofilms, Ltd., Aerial Photography Library, (226)
Air Control Installations, Ltd., Air Filter Demonstrations, (755)
Alton and Co., Ltd, Nechells " B " Power Station, 712 "Albion", H.M.S., 29
Alexander Stephen and Sons, Ltd., Refrigerated Motorship " Middlesex," 89; Greek Line Steamship " Olympia," 89
Allan, J. F., Ship Trial Performance and the Model Prediction, 680
Allen, Edgar, and Co., Ltd., Engineers' Tool Factory, 222
Allen, John, and Sons (Oxford), Ltd., Tractor- Driven Industrial Equipment, 216
Allen, Thomas, Obituary, (622)
Allen, W. H., Sons and Co., Ltd., Reversing Reduction Epicyclic Gears for Marine Use, 183; P. & O. Liner" Arcadia," 380; Marine
Auxiliary and Emergency Gas Turbines, 709
Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co., American Gas Turbines in 1953, 249
Almy, N. V., Model Experiments on a Series of 065 Block Coefficient Forms, 724
Aluminium Wire and Cable Co., Ltd., Aluminium Wire and Cable Factory, 564
American Blower Corporation, Ness Kearny Power Station, New Jersey, 556
American Bureau of Shipping, Annual Meeting, (298)
American Telephone and Telegraph Co., First Transatlantic Telephone Cable, 505
Ames Crosta Mills and Co., Ltd., Aerating Cone for Sewage Purification, 475
Anderson, Alex., (Contractors), Ltd., Research Station for Short-Circuit Testing of Switch-gear, 488
Andre Rubber Company, Ltd., floating Hub Wheel, 854
Anglo-Iranian Oil Co., Ltd., Llandarcy Refinery, 51; New Oil Tankers, (78); Refinery Throughput, (262); Refinery Control, (370); Continental Refineries, (370); Hamburg Refinery, (730); Aden Refinery, (838), (946)
Anglo-Netherland Exchange, Ltd., Miniature Soldering Tools, (622)
Angus, T. C., Industrial Hygiene Engineering, 393
Ansaldo Co., Chronicles of a Century, (182)
Anthony Hoists, Ltd., Tractor-Operated Loader, 582
"Antietam," U.S.S., Aircraft Carrier, 109
"Arcadia" P. & O. Liner, 279, 321, 345, 380
Ardeltwerke G.m.b.H., Wilhelmshaven, 6-ton Diesel-Driven Track Laying Crane, 775
Ariel Motors, Ltd., Arc Welded Motor-Cycle Frames, 365
"Aries," Motor Yacht, (766)
Aristoteles Sokratrs Onassis Company, Oil Tanker 'Tina Onassis," 92
"Ark Royal ", H.M.S., Construction of, 29; (Leading Article, 930)
Armstrong Whitworth Guided Missile Test Vehicle, 16
Arrol, Sir William, and Co., Ltd., Stresses in a Crane Jib, 196; Deptford Creek Bridge, Greenwich, 445
Atkins, Harry F. (Machine Tools), Ltd., Two Special Machine Tools, 292
"Atlantic Baroness," Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Co., Ltd., 141
Atlas Diesel Co., Ltd., Tractor-Driven Industrial Equipment, 216; Portable Air Compressor, 656
Auld, S. J. M., Elected President, (658)
Auto Diesels, Ltd., Generating and Lighting Equipment, 668
Automotive Products Co., Ltd., Two-Stage Fuel Filter, 510
Avery, W. and T, Ltd., 2,500lb Testing Machine, 668

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B. and A. Engineering Co., Ltd., Deadweight Indicator, 905
Babcock and Wilcox, Ltd., Steam Generation at the Calder Hall Atomic Power Station, 832
Backhouse, H. R., Obituary, (154)
Bagnall, F. T., Some Factors Affecting the Wear of Graphite Electrodes in the Electric-Arc Furnace, 849
Bagrit, L., Employment of the Elderly, 614
Bailey, S. B., Nodular Cast Iron, 716
Baker Perkins, Ltd., Works Apprentice School, 251
Ballard, Maxwell, Retirement of, (118)
Bamford, J. C., Ltd., Tractor-Driven Industrial Equipment, 216
Barnes, D. C., Precision X-ray Diffraction Spectrometer Ring, 97
Barr, W., Presidential Address, 84I
Barron and Shepherd, Ltd., Light-Duty Hand- Operated Fork Truck, 800
Bateman, Bryan B., Unified Screw Threads. 715, 859
Bathurst, J. N., Underwater Television, 611
Battersea Polytechnic, Extensions at, 481
Beard, J. R., British Electrical Power Convention, 888
Bell Telephone Laboratories, Experimental Solar Battery, 834
Belliss and Morcom, Ltd., Improved Range of Air Compressors, 927
B.E.N. Patents, Ltd., Paint Spray Gun, (406)
"Ben Lui," Diesel-Engined Trawler, John Lewis and Sons, Ltd., 141
Benbow, W. E., Obituary, I
Benn, Sir Ernest, Obituary. I21
Bennett, J. H. D., Launching Slipways. 212
Bethlehem Steel Co., Launch of Oil Tanker " World Glory," 229; Highway Bridge Across the Delaware River, 472; American "Mariner" Class Cargo Ships, 759
Beyer, Peacock and Co., Ltd., 2-6-2 + 2-6-2 " 14A " class and 2-8-2 I-- 2-8-2 "16A engines for Rhodesia, 33; Diesel-Electric Locomotives for Australia, (154); Centenary of, 323
Bibby Line, Ltd., Modernised Troopship, (262)
Bigwood, Joshua, and Son, Ltd., Heavy Duty Plate Bending and Straightening Machine, 602
Bingley, A. N. C., First Sea Lord, (586)
Binney, H. A. R., Unified Screw Threads, 824
Birkett, Francis W., and Sons, Ltd., Abrasive Wheel Cutting-off Machine, (406)
Birmingham Railway Carriage and Wagon Co., Ltd., Diesel-Electric Locomotives for Australia, 361; Multiple-Unit Electric Rolling Stock, 899
Birmingham Tool and Gauge Co., Ltd., Iced Attachment for Power Presses, 798
Bishop, R. E. D., Graphical Solution of Transient Vibration Problems, 157
Black, Colin C., Retiring Chairman, 445
Blackburn and General Aircraft, Ltd., Turhomeca Gas Turbines, 133; Range of Small Gas Turbines, 285; Universal Stretch-Forming Tool. 324
Blackman, R. V. B., Naval Construction in 1953, 29, 69, 109
Blakeborough, R. A., Obituary. 101
Blyth Dry Dock and Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., Fleet Attendant Oil Tankers, (730)
"Bold Pathfinder," H.M.S., 8
Borax Consolidated, Ltd., Control of Weeds, (476)
Bowers, T., and Co., Ltd., Adjustable Plug Gauge, 740
Bowes, H. Leslie, Elected Chairman, (478)
Boydel, E., and Co., Ltd., High-Lift Mechanical Loader, (442)
Braithwaite and Co. (Engineers), Ltd., Tiko, Wharf, British Cameroons, 99
Braithwaite, Isaac, and Sons Ltd., P. & 0. Liner " Arcadia," 321
Brightside Foundry and Engineering Co., Ltd., Aluminium Wire and Cable Factory, 564; Aluminium Mill at Falkirk, 827, 867
Bristol Aeroplane Company, Helicopters for Belgian Air Force, (730); Aluminium Buildings, 633
"Britannia" Royal Yacht, 69, 568, 619
British Aluminium Co., Ltd., Motor Yacht " Tindor," 59; Fire Fighting Vehicles' Surface Finish, 403; Folding and Sliding Doors for an Aircraft Hangar, 718; Motor Yacht " Aries," (766); Aluminium Mill at Falkirk, 827, 867
British Broadcasting Corporation. Improvement in Home Service Coverage, (38); Isle of Man Television Transmitting Station (38); V.H.F./ U.H.F. Transmitter for Experimental Work, 504 Television Tower at Crystal Palace, (874)
British Council, Scholarships, (190); Courses, (262)
British Electric Transformer Co., Ltd., Southern Region Change of Frequency Scheme, 311
British Electricity Authority, Commissioning of New Power Stations, 24; Lincoln and Mexborough Power Stations, (38); Bulk supply tariff, 41; Marchwood Power Station, 42; Generating plant installed in 1953, 68; Amalgamation of Generation Divisions, 317; British Steam Power Station Efficiencies, 540; 132kV Wood Pole Overhead Power Line, 617; Capital Requirements for Financing B.E.A. Power Projects, 841; British Electricity Conference, 896; Two New Power Stations, (912).
"British Flag", Tanker, R. and W. Hawthorn Leslie and Co., Ltd., 141
British Industrial Gases, Ltd., Automatic Welding Blowpipe, (330)
British Insulated Callender's Cables Ltd., 3.210 Impulse Generator at the National Physical Laboratory, 649; Relay Television Cable Link for Eastbourne, (766); Continuous Extrusion Press for Aluminium Sheathing of Cables, 855
British Insulated Callender's Construction Co., Ltd., Tests on Light Welded Radio Masts, 75; 132kV Wood Pole Overhead Power Line, 617; Television Tower at Crystal Palace, (874)
British Overseas Airways Corporation. Grounding of " Comet " Aircraft, 81; Comet Investigations, 145; Resumption of the " Comet " Services, 373; Folding and Sliding Doors foi an Aircraft Hangar, 718
British Oxygen Co., Ltd., Oxygen Cutting Machine, 224
British Post Office, First Transatlantic Telephone Cable, 505
British Productivity Council, Productivity in the Valve Industry, 157; British Electricity Supply System. 177; Productivity in the Pressed Metal Industry, (730); Productivity in the Fertiliser Industry, (910)
"British Soldier", Oil Tanker, Launch, (874)
British Standard Portland Cement Co., Ltd., Cement Factory at Bamburi, Kenya, 508
British Straddle Carrier Co., Ltd., Straddle Carrier, 905
British Tabulating Machine Co., Ltd., Recording Equipment, 905
British Tanker Co., Ltd., Launch of Oil Tanker, (874)
British Thomson-Houston Co., Ltd., Electronically Controlled Paper Making Machine Drive, 65; Whitechapel Substation. 103; Gas Turbine Sets 2,500kW capacity. 133; Diesel- Electric Shunting Locomotives, 259; Southern Region Change of Frequency Scheme, 311; Diesel-Electric Railcars for South America, 422; " Shuntarc " Oil Circuit Breaker During 220kV Line Dropping Tests at Fontenay, France, 434; Russian Icebreakers, (478); Integrating Manometer, 576;. Discharge Lamp Factory, 744; Aluminium Mill at Falkirk, 827
British Timken, Ltd., Tapered Roller Bearings in Rolling Mills, (478)
British Transport Commission, "Popular Carriage " Exhibition, (622); Diesel Railcars for British Railways, 690; Survey of Canals and Inland Waterways, (946)
British Vacuum Cleaner Co., Ltd., Pneumatic Swaging Machine, 423
British Vacuum Cleaner Industrial Constructions, Ltd., P. & O. Liner " Arcadia." 380
Brittin, A. F., Rapid Starting Technique: Some Significant Tests at Poole Power Station, 755
Brockhouse, J., and Co., Ltd., Slideway Grinding Head, 404
Bronx Engineering Co., Ltd., Plate Bending Machine, 365; 90-ton Press Brake, 669
Brook Motors, Ltd., Mechanised Production of Electric Motor Stators, 815
Broom and Wade, Ltd., Light Duty Pneumatic Riveter, 106; Industrial Films, (442)
Brown Boveri and Co., Ltd., Continental Gas Turbines in 1953, 272
Brown Brothers, P. & 0. Liner " Arcadia," 345; Orient Liner " Orsova," 923
Brown, David, and Sons (Huddersfield), Ltd., Water Turbine Plant Gear Unit, (262); Commercial Vehicle Synchromesh Gearbox and a Railcar Hypoid Transmission, 280
Brown, David, Machine Tools, Ltd., Large Turbine Gear Hobbing Machine. 530; High- Speed Automatic Gear Hobbing Machine, 796
Brown, J. and Co., Ltd., I.000kW closed-cycle gas turbine, 87
Brown, John, and Co. (Clydebank), Ltd., P. & 0. Liner " Arcadia," 279; Launch of Cunard Liner " Saxonia," 301; Maiden Voyage of Saxonia," (442); Her Majesty's Yacht " Britannia," 69, 568; Continental Train Ferry, (586); Launch of Oil Tanker, (874)
Brown, T. W. F., High Temperature Turbine Machinery for Marine Propulsion. 122, 158, 194
Brown, Air Commodore Sir Vernon, Safety in the Air, 394
Browne, E. H., Developments and Experiments in the Mining Industry, 325
Bruges, Edward A., Second Law Analysis, 341, 572
Brush Electrical Engineering Co., Ltd., Doncaster Power Station, 24; Self-Regulating Alternator with " Amplidex " Control, 144; Apprenticeship Handbook, (262); Low Voltage Distribution Switchgear Cubicle, 433
Bryant, C., and Sons, Ltd., Nechells " B " Power Station, 712
Buckley, A. B., British Standard Specifications, 751
Building Research Station, Single Stack Plumbing, (694)
Bulls Metal and Marine, Ltd., Orient Liner " Orsova," 923
Burn, George, Ltd., P.V.C. Covered Steel Tubing, (766)
Burningham, M., Retirement, (514)
Burntisland Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., " Queensbury," 89; Oil Tanker and Bauxite Ore Carrier, 526
Burrell, L. C., Elected Vice-President, (637)
Butters Brothers and Co., Ltd., Stresses in a Crane Jib, 196

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Cable and Wireless, Ltd., Cable Ship " Recorder," (514)
Cackett, Burns, Dick and Mackellar, Research Station for Short-Circuit Testing of Switchgear, 488
Caledon Shipbuilding and Engineering Co., Ltd., Single Screw Motor Cargo Liner " Eumaeus," 89
California University, " Bevtron " Particle * Accelerator, 906
Callard, E. J., Example of the Plastic Method of Structural Design, 193
Caltex Bahrain," Leslie, R. W. Hawthorn and Co., Ltd., 141
"Caltex Canberra" Tanker, Furness Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., 141
Camerer Cuss and Co, Time Interval Meter, 474
Campbell, J. I., Woodhead Nev. Tunnel, 418
Canadian Overseas Telecommunication Corporation, First Transatlantic Telephone Cable, 505
Canadian Pacific Railway Co., Annual General Meeting, 697
Candy Filter Co., Ltd., P. & 0. Liner " Arcadia," 380
Canham, H. J. S., Ship Trial Performance and the Model Prediction, 680
Canning, W., and Co., Ltd., Rotary Finishing Barrel, 634
Cantie Switches, Ltd., " Minunit " Distribution Switchboard, 434
Cape Asbestos Co., Ltd., Rock Wool Factory in Scotland, (406)
Carbon Dioxide Co., Ltd., Carbon Dioxide as a Machine Coolant, 181, 726
Cargill. J. J., Retirement of, (118)
Carol Beltings, Ltd., Leather " Vee " Belting, (154)
Carron Company, Weathertight Ships' Windows, (478)
Carter Gears, Ltd., Variable-Speed Drives, 854
"Catenac," French Coaster, Augustin Normand, 425
Celotex, Ltd., Rum, ay Expansion Joint Filler, 772
Cementation Company, " Cementation," (442) Chamber of Shipping, Annual Report, 320; Annual General Meeting, 377; Laid-Up Shipping, (370)
Chamberlain Industries, Ltd., High-Speed Automatic Bending Machine 147; De- Rusting Fluid, 365; Lorry-Mounted Crane, 904
Charrold, Ltd., Self-Unloading Vehicles, (483) Chatterton, E. E., Compound Diesel Engines for Aircraft, 647
Chesterfield Tube Co., Ltd., Extrusion of Stainless Steel Sections, 797
Chilton Electric Products, Ltd., Current Balance Circuit Breaker, 457
Chloride Batteries, Ltd., Southern Region Change of Frequency Scheme, 311
Cinema Television Ltd., Flying-Spot Microscope, 619
Clark, E. Graham, Retirement, 301; Obituary, 643; Memorial Service, 751
Clark, Ronald H., Traction Engines, 284
Clarke Chapman and Co., Ltd., P. & 0. Liner " Arcadia," 354; Orient Liner " Orsova," 923
Clayton Dewandre Co., Ltd., Exhaust Braking System, 349; Hydraulically Assisted Steering, 351
Clements, B. B., Gyroscopic Effects of Rotors on the Whirling of Shafts, 308
Clench, C. A., Obituary, (586)
Cleveland Bridge and Engineering Co. Ltd., Deptford Creek Bridge, Greenwich, 445
Clyde Crane and Engineering Company, Ltd., Aluminium Mill at Falkirk, 867; Aluminium Crane Jibs at Purfleet, (869)
Cohen, George, Sons and Co., Ltd., Mobile Crane of 71 Tons, 853
Colclough, T. P., Bessemer Gold Medal, 697; Development in the Iron and Steel Industry in Great Britain, 856
Cole, E. B., Whirling of a Light Shaft Carrying Two Eccentrically Loaded Discs, 382
Cole, E. K., Ltd., Orient Liner " Orsova," 923
Colvilles, Ltd., 10-ton Self-Propelled Crane, 187 Commer Cars, Ltd., Automotive Opposed-Piston Diesel Engine, 673
Commonwealth Aircraft Proprietary, Ltd., Australian Built " Sabre " Jet Fighter, 503
Conipania Shell de Venesuelos, Ltd., High-Speed Passenger Launch, 243
Concrete, Ltd., Film on Prestressed Concrete, (874)
"Coniston," H.M.S., 29
Connolly, B. J., French Locomotive Experiences, 393
Consett Iron Co., Ltd., Heavy Steel Works Locomotives, 334
Consolidated Pneumatic Tool Co., Ltd., Portable Air Compressors, (452)
Constantincsco, George, Hundred Years of Development in Mechanical Engineering, 713
Constructional Engineering Co., Ltd., Bench Mounting Core Blowing Machine, 757
Conveyancer Fork Trucks, Ltd., 2,000lb Fork Lift Truck, 631; Rotating Reel Clamp for Fork Trucks, 476; 4,000 lb Capacity Electric Fork Trucks, 904
Conveyors (Ready Built), Ltd., Pneumatic Mobile Conveyor for Grain, 851
Conway, H. G., Unified Screw Threads, 788
Coode and Partners, Tiko Wharf, British Cameroons, 99
Cooke, J. F., Regime Flow in a Silt-carrying Channel, 788
Cooper-Bessemer Corporation, American Gas Turbines in 1953, 249
Cory, Wm. and Son, Aluminium Crane Jibs at Purfleet, (869)
Coseley Engineering Co., Ltd., Aeroplane Hangar for Royal Canadian Mounted Police, (406)
Costain-John Brown, Ltd., Coryton Oil Refinery, 747
Costain (West Africa), Ltd., Tiko Wharf, British Cameroons, 99
Courtalds, Ltd., Rayon Project on Natal South Coast, 506
Coventry Gauge and Tool Co., Ltd., "Tr- Roll " Thread Gauge, 740; Optical Twist Drill Gauge, 740; High-Precision Tilting and Rotary Table, 740 .
Cox, E. S., Experiences with British Railways Standard Locomotives, 409
Cox, Sir Harold Roxbee, Researches for Fuel Conservation, 409
Crabtree, J. A., and Co., Ltd., Hand-Operated Starters for Fractional Horsepower Motors, 293; " D6 " Hand-Operated Motor Starter, 457
Crane, Ltd., Re-Designed Gate Valve, 476
Cranes (Dereham), Ltd, Cable Stringing Trailer, 908
Craven Brothers (Manchester), Ltd., 42ft Boring and Turning Mill, 107; Horizontal Boring, Facing, Milling and Drilling Machine, 687; Aluminium Mill at Falkirk, 867
Crockatt, W., and Sons, Ltd., P. & O. Liner " Arcadia," 380
Crofts (Engineers), Ltd., Geared Motor Unit, 904
Crompton Parkinson, Ltd., Diesel-Electric Locomotives for Australia, 361; Switchboard Instruments, 434
Cross Manufacturing Co. (1938), Ltd., Wire Thread Inserts, 605
Crump, E. S., Torrents of the East and West Lyn, 212
"Cumberland" H.M.S., Trials Cruiser, 8
Cunard Steam Ship Co., Ltd., Launch of "Saxonia," (154); Maiden Voyage of " Saxonia," (442)
Curtis-Wright Corporation, Extrusion of Non- Uniform Sections, 439
" SS Cymric," Refrigerated Cargo Ship, Harland and Wolff, Ltd., 89

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Daimler Benz A.G., Twenty-Cylinder Mercedes- Benz, 753
Daimler Co., Ltd., Saloon Car with Improved Performance, (442)
Danielsson, P., Obituary, (78)
Daralum Castings, Ltd., High-Strength Aluminium Alloy, (298)
D'Arcy Exploration Co., Oil Search in Persian Gulf. (226); Drilling for Natural Gas, (303); Search for Natural Gas, (802); Test Well at Granby, (838)
"Dark Hunter" H.M. Patrol Boat, Launch, (478)
Davey, Paxman and Co., Ltd., Diesel-Electric Shunting Locomotives, 259; Oil Engine Wall Charts, (514); Diesel-Electric Railcars for South America, 422
Davy and United Engineering Co., Ltd., Aluminium Mill at Falkirk, 827, 867
Dawes, Stanley S., Re-Elected President, (622)
Dawson and Downie, Ltd., Coryton Oil Re- finery, 747
Dawson, G., Manchester-Kirk o' Shotts Television Radio-Relay System, 252
De Grasse, Anti-Aircraft Cruiser, 109
de Havilland Aircraft Company, Ltd., High- Speed Wind Tunnel at Hatfield, 864
" De Ruyter," New Netherlands Cruiser, 109
"Decoy," H.M.S., 2
Demag Aktiengesellschaft, 18-ton Capacity Grab for Iron Ore; Platform Elevator for Relining Steel Converter, 776
Denholm, J. C., President Chamber of Shipping, (226)
Denny, William and Brothers, Ltd., Closed Shelter Deck Cargo Ship, "George," 89; Scottish Ferries, (406); Heysham-Belfast Service, (514)
Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, Physical Society Exhibition, 616
Deritend Precision Castings, Ltd., Investment Casting Exhibition, 618
Derry, L. D., Effect of Auxiliary Fuels on the Smoke-Limited Power Output of Diesel Engines, 94, 115
Deutsche Mannesmanrohren Werke A.G., Lattice Tower of Seamless Steel Tubing, 707
Dexion, Ltd., General Purpose Slotted Angle, 686
" Diana," H.M.S., Yarrow and Co., Ltd., (370) Dinglerwerke Aktiengesellschaft, Hogard Log Band Saw, 778
Distillers Co., Ltd., Carbon Dioxide as a Machining Coolant, 181, 726
Dobbie, C. H., Sea Wall in Lincolnshire, 2 Dodds, E. M., Effect of Auxiliary Fuels on the Smoke-Limited Power Output of Diesel Engines, 94, 115
Dominion Reefs (Klerksdorp), Ltd., Expansion of Union's Uranium Output, 295
Doran, W. E., Vermuyden and the Fens, 139
Dorman Long and Co., Ltd., New Melting Shop, Lackenby, 27
Downer and Co., Ltd., Rimutaka Tunnel, New Zealand, 625
Dowty Auto Units, Ltd., Self-Sealing Pipe Couplings, 224
Douglas Aircraft Co., American Gas Turbines in 1953, 249
Douglas, Robert, Ltd., Large Transonic Wind Tunnel, 205
Dravo Corporation, Towboat Application of Sinussoidal Vertical Axis Propellers, 368
Druce, Miles, and Co., Ltd., Slide Rule for Calculating Steel Quantities, 260
Drysdale and Co., Ltd., P. & O. Liner" Arcadia," 345, 380
Ductile Planetary Mills, Ltd., Electrical Drive for a Planetary Rolling Mill, 458
"Duke of York," Reconstruction of Steam Ship, G. W. Tripp, 601
"Dunkerton," H.M.S., Coastal Minesweeper, (406)
Dunlop, Louis V., Obituary, 319
Du-Plat-Taylor, F. M. G., Obituary, 787
Durastic, Ltd., Orient Liner " Orsova," 923

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Eastern Region, British Railways, New Works Programme, (298); Woodhead New Tunnel, P. A. Scott and J. 1. Campbell, 418; Freight Marshalling Yard at Stratford, London, 509; Ipswich Motive Power Depot, (550): Continental Train Ferry, (586); Freight Yard Reorganisation at Peterborough, (658); Railway Lodging Turns, 909
Eastern Tractors, Ltd., Tractor-Driven industrial Equipment, 216
"Eddyness," Fleet Attendant Oil Tanker, (730)
"Edmund Gardner," Pilot Tender, Philip and Son, Ltd., 141
Edwards, Laurence, and Co., Bolt Reconditioning Tool, 605
Edwards, W., and Co. (London), Ltd., Vacuum Plant Factory, 396; Vacuum Coating Technique, 524
Electric Boat Co., Atomic Submarine, "Sea Wolf," 109
Electric Construction Co., Ltd., Control Cubicle, 457; Power House for Agricultural Show, 821
Electro Methods, Ltd., Magnetic Amplifier for Educational Use, 292
Elliott Brothers (London), Ltd., Computing Equipment, 577
Elliott, B., and Co., Ltd., Demonstration Van for Electric Tools, (802)
Ellison, George, Ltd., 11 kV Switchboard, 457
Emerson, A., Application of Wave Resistance Calculations to Ship Hull Design, 646
Engineering Diamonds, Ltd., Radius Dressing Fixture, 831
English Electric Co., Ltd., Green Ayre Substation, 103; 6,500 H.P. Naval Gas Turbine, 133; 2,400 H.P. Main Line Electric Locomotive for Victoria, 178; Large Transonic Wind Tunnel, 205; Visit to an Oil Engine Works, 218; Southern Region Change of Frequency Scheme, 311; " Superform " Low-Voltage Fuse Switchboard, 455; Electrical Drive for a Planetary Rolling Mill. 458; Squirrel-Cage Induction Motors for the Chemical Industry, 561; Aluminium Wire and Cable Factory, 565; Diesel-Electric Locomotives for Brazil, 582; Improved Form of Buchholz Protective Relay, 641; Aluminium Mill at Falkirk, 867;
English Electric Valve Co., Improved Television Camera Channel, 762
English Steel Corporation, 200-ton Crane Weighing Machine, 721
Entwistle. A. R., Research Fellowship in Metallurgy, (478)
Epco, Ltd., Hydraulic Power Kit, (874)
Erskine Heap and Co., Ltd., A.S.T.A. tested h.t. Switchgear, 457
Esavian, Ltd., Orient Liner " Orsova," 923
Escher Wyss, Ltd., Continental Gas Turbines in 1953, 272
"Eumaeus" Single-Screw Motor Cargo Liner, Caledon Shipbuilding and Engineering Co., Ltd., 89
Evans, E. B. Effect of Auxiliary Fuels on the Smoke-Limited Power Output of Diesel Engines, 94, 115
Evershed and Vignoles, Ltd., Two-Channel Quick-Response Recorder, 209; Electronic Control of Crude Oil Distillation, 396; Miniature Recorder, 457; 10,000V Insulation Tester, 525
Ewbank and Partners, Ltd., Doncaster Power Station, 24
"Explorer," H.M.S., Vickers-Armstrongs, Ltd., (370)

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Fairbairn Lawson Coombe Barbour, Ltd., Shell Moulding Machines, (730)
Fairbairn and Partners, Ltd., Research Station for Short-Circuit Testing of Switchgear, 488
Fairchild Engine and Airplane Corporation, Molecular Bonded Bimetallic Components, 387
Fairey Aviation Co., Experimental Helicopter with Separate Thrust and Lift Propellers, (514)
Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Co., Ltd., " Simoa," 89; " Atlantic Baroness," 141; Modernised Troopship, (262); Canadian Pacific Liner, (406)
Fairmile Construction Co., Ltd., Double-Ended Ferry, 152
Fallows, Donovan H., Seat Hardness of Flow-Control Valves, 934
Farny and Weidman, 4 H.P. Engine, 753
Farren, Sir William, Award for, (78)
Federation of British Industries, Shortage of Science Teachers, (78)
Felco Hoists, Ltd., Lorry Loader, 941
Fenner, J. H., and Co., Ltd., Flexible Coupling, 726
Ferguson Brothers (Port Glasgow), Ltd., Launch of Dredger " Lenox II," (262)
Ferguson, J. M., Model Experiments on a Series of 0.65 Block Coefficient Forms, 724
Ferguson Pailin, Ltd., 3.3kV, 1,200MVA, Single-Busbar Air Break Switch-Gear, 457
Ferranti, Ltd., Capacitor Control Relay, 245; High-Speed Test Set for Single Phase Meters, 433; 3.2MV Impulse Generator at the National Physical Laboratory, 649
Fescol, Ltd., Hydraulic Ram Protection, (370) Field, J. F., Sir Charles Parsons, 931
Fielding and Platt, Ltd., Cast Iron Swarf Briquetting Press, 475
Finlay Engineering, Ltd., Hydraulic Press, 617
Firth, D., Some Model Experiments on Special Control Valves, 207, 257
Firth-Vickers Stainless Steels, Ltd., Stainless Steel in Power Production, (550)
Flexello Castors and Wheels, Ltd., Floating Huh Wheel, 854
Flexible Ducting, Ltd., Light Flexible Ventilation Ducting, 93
Ford Motor Co., Ltd., 3.6-litre Diesel Engine. 351; Mechanised Farming Centre in Essex, 72
Fords (Finsbury), Ltd., Torque Limiters. 764
"Forestal," aircraft carrier, Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Co., 109
Forrest, J. S., Corrosion on Steel-Cored-Aluminium Overhead Line Conductors, 170
Foster Transformers, Ltd., Jubilee, (514)
|Foster-Wheeler, Ltd., Coryton Oil Refinery, 747
Foundry Services, Ltd., Aluminium Information Sheet, (298); Aluminium-Magnesium Alloy, (694)
Fox, E. J., Obituary, 175
Freeman Fox and Partners, High Speed Test Track for Motor Vehicles, 82
French, W. and C., Ltd., Folding and Sliding Doors for an Aircraft Hangar, 718
"Frettenham," H.M.S., Inshore Minesweeper, (766)
Furness Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., Enterprise in Shipbuilding, 1; Tanker" London Splendour," 141; Tanker " Caltex Canberra," 141; Overhaul of a Large Caisson Gate, 476
Furze, W. J., and Co. (London), Ltd., Deptford Creek Bridge, Greenwich, 445

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Gabriel Wade and English, Ltd., Wades Tables, (78)
Gardner, A. McInnes, and Partners, P. & O. Liner " Arcadia," 321
Garreau, M., Electric Traction Using 50 c/s Current, 726
Garringtons, Ltd., Development, (262)
Gas Council, Careers in the Gas Industry, (298); Gas and the Aircraft Industry, 510; Watson, House Centre, (775); Gas Industry's Programme, 895
" Gay-Archer," H.M.S., 8
General Electric Co., Ltd., Doncaster Power Station, 24; Surrey Docks Substation, 103; Rolling Stock for Manchester-Glossop Electric Services, 185; A. C. Slant Haulage Drive with Dynamic Braking, 186; American Gas Turbines in 1953, 249; Southern Region Change of Frequency Scheme, 311; P. & 0. Liner " Arcadia," 321; Rotation Switches for Conveyor Systems, 350; Photo-Electric Control Equipment for Plasterboard Production Lines, 402; Low-Voltage Weatherproof Rotation Switch, 457; Seam Welder Using Continuous Wire Electrode, 506; Recorder with Two Variables, 577; New Kearny Power Station in New Jersey, 597; Nechells " B " Power Station, 712; 100/175W Power Output Panel for A.C. Mains, 758; High Density Tungsten Alloy, 795; Floor Level Charging Oven, (802); Aluminium Mill at Falkirk, 867; Hand-Operated Oil Switch, 891; Multiple- Unit Electric Rolling Stock, 899; Orient Liner " Orsova," 923
General Motors Corporation, Plastic Bodies on Chevrolet Cars, 389
General Post Office, Telephone Statistics, (298)
Geometric Designs, Ltd., Recording Signals from Resistance Strain Gauges, 482
"George" Closed Shelter Deck Cargo Ship, William Denny and Brothers, Ltd., 89
Gerrard, J. and Sons, Ltd., Doncaster Power Station, 24
Gerrard, W. F., Two Marine Water Tube Boilers, (Letter, 140)
Gibbins, Richard C., and Co., Ltd., Heavy-Duty Pulley Blocks, (766)
Gibbons Furnaces, Ltd., Aluminium Mill at Falkirk, 827
Gibb, Sir Alexander and Partners, Owen Falls Hydro-Electric Scheme, 82
Giles, Morgan, Ltd., Smaller R.N. Fighting Craft, 188
Glanville, W. H., Safety on the Road, 301
Glenfield and Kennedy, Ltd., Aluminium Mill at Falkirk, 827
Globelite Industries, Ltd., Electrical Equipment Reconditioning Works, (622)
Glover, W. T. and Co., Ltd., Cross-Channel Cable, 64
Goldenberg, H., Calculation of Transient Heating in Single-Core Cable Dielectric, 779
Goole Shipbuilding and Repairing Co., Ltd., Launch of Coastal Minesweeper, (406)
Gordon, James, and Co., Ltd., P. & 0. Liner " Arcadia," 380
Goulder, J., and Sons, Ltd., Universal Beam Caliper, 740
Grangemouth Dockyard Co., Ltd., Oil Tanker " Vacuum Pioneer," 141; Coryton Oil Refinery, 747
Grattidge, H., Retirement of, (38)
Graviner Manufacturing Co., Ltd., Flexible Element Fire Detector, 720
Greenwell, Hubert, Retirement, (514)
Greenwood, H. W., Alloy Steels and Powder Metallurgy, 676
"Grey Goose," H.M.S., 5,400 B.H.P. Compound Gas Turbine for, 13
Grey and Marten, Ltd., Leaflets on Soldering and Brazing, (180)
Grimston Astor, Ltd., Motor Yacht "Tindor," 59; Demonstration Launch, (874)
Grundy (Teddington) Ltd., Insulated Food Container Factory, 244
Gueterbock, Sir Paul, Obituary, 427
Gutehoffnungshutte Aktiengesellschaft, Four-Storey Garage in Dusseldorf, 363
G.W.B. Furnaces, Ltd., Aluminium Mill at Falkirk, 564, 867; " Powermaster " Boiler, 668
Gwynnes Pumps, Ltd., Coryton Oil Refinery, 747
Gyproc Products, Ltd., Photo-Electric Control Equipment for Plasterboard Production Lines, 402

H

Hackbridge and Hewittic Electric Co., Ltd., Change of Frequency Scheme on Southern Region, 311
Haden, G. N., and Sons, Ltd., Air-Condittioning and Power Plant for Civil Defence Centres, 280; Research Station for Short- Circuit Testing of Switchgear, 488
Halcrow, Sir William, and Partners, Railway Serving the Port of Tema, Gold Coast, 749
Hall. J. & E., Ltd., P. & 0. Liner " Arcadia," 321; H.M. Survey Ship " Vidal," 445; Orient Liner Orsova, 923
Hall, J. S., Rapid Starting Technique: Some Significant Tests at Poole Power Station, 755
Hall, L. L., Manchester-Kirk o' Shotts Television Radio-Relay System, 252
Hallden Company, Aluminium Mill at Falkirk, 867
Halmatic, Ltd., Plastic Boat Construction, 548
Hamilton, A. M., Bolted Connections in Structures, 572
Hampshire Car Bodies, Ltd., Fire Fighting Vehicles' Surface Finish, 403
Hampton and Sons, Ltd., Orient Liner " Orsova,' 923
Hanneford-Smith, W., Obituary, 715
Hanomag A.G., Four-Cylinder 2.8 litres Tractor Engine, 753
Harbour and General Works, Ltd., High Speed Test Track for Motor Vehicles, 82
Harland Engineering Co., Ltd., Rotary Plug Valves, 900
Harland and Wolff, Ltd., Refrigerated Cargo Ship " Cymric," 89; Launch of the P. & 0. Liner " Iberia," 157; Gross Tonnage of " Arcadia " and " Iberia," (218); Coastal Minesweeper, (334); Heysham-Belfast Service, (514); Last Voyage of " Llangibby Castle," (550); P. and 0. Liner " Iberia " Maiden Voyage, (586); Coastal Minesweeper, H.M.S. Labeston," (838); Shaw Savill Liner, (946)
Harrison, P. W., Interferometric Alignment Set, 670
Hartley, A. C., Bi-Centenary of the Royal Society of Arts, 430
Hartley, Sir Harold, World Production by A.D. 2000, 769
Harvey Frost and Co., Ltd., Hydraulic Floor Crane, 260
Harvey, G. A., and Co. (London), Ltd., Large Transonic Wind Tunnel, 205
Hawker Siddeley Group, British Aeronautical Research, 81; Purchase of Aluminium Rolling Mills, (118)
Hawley, D. D., Obituary, (766)
Hayes Engineers (Leeds), Ltd., Hydraulic Copying Equipment, 740
Head Wrightson and Co., Ltd., Aluminium Mill at Falkirk, 867
Head, Wrightson Aluminium, Ltd., Folding and Sliding Doors for an Aircraft Hangar, 718
Head, Wrightson Machine Tools, Ltd., Aluminium Mill at Falkirk, 867
Heenan and Froude, Ltd., Refuse Disposal Plant at Port Glasgow, 281
Heid Machine Co., Copying Lathe, 76
"Helix," General Purpose Tanker, Swan, Hunter and Wigham Richardson, Ltd., 141
Henley's, W. T., Telegraph Works Co., Ltd., Fully Impregnated Non-Draining Cables, (38)
Herbert, Sir Alfred, Paper, Institution of Production Engineers, (93)
Herbert, Alfred, Ltd., Threading Machine for Small Components, 293; Machining of Compressor Rotor Discs, 507; Copy Turning Lathe, 578; Magnetic Tape Control of Machine Tools, 935
Herbert, Edward G., Ltd., Heavy-Duty Hack- sawing Machine, 186
"Hermes" H.M.S., Launch of, 29
Heselwood, W. C., Some Factors Affecting the Wear of Graphite Electrodes in the Electric-Arc Furnace, 849
Hidgson, K. G., Manchester-Kirk o' Shotts Television Radio-Relay System, 252
Higgs and Hill Ltd., Doncaster Power Station, 24
High Duty Alloys, Ltd., Aluminium Sheet and Plate Data, (874)
Hill, Arthur, and Son, Ltd., Recording Signals from Resistance Strain Gauges, 482
Hill, Walter P., Inc., High Speed Automatic Bending Machine, 147
Hinton, Sir Christopher, Nuclear Reactors and Power Production, 357, 374
Hoare, E. R., Crop-Spraying Machines, 396
Hodgkin, J. E., Obituary, 1
Holman, A. T., Dust Control Systems, 573
Holman Brothers, Ltd., Demonstration of Pneumatic Tools, 290; Pneumatic Impact Wrench, 726
Hope, Henry, and Sons, Ltd., Orient Liner " Orsova," 923
"Horus" Tug, John I. Thornycroft and Co., Ltd., 141
Howaldtswerke Hamburg, A.G., Oil Tanker " Tina Onassis," 92
Howard, W. R., Presidential Address, 193
Hufford Machine Works, Flexible Jaws for Sheet Stretch-Forming Machines, 256
Hughes, G., Friction and Form Resistance in Turbulent Flow, and a Proposed Formulation for Use in Model and Ship Correlation, 723; Model Experiments on a Series of 0.65 Block Coefficient Forms, 724
Humphreys, O. W., Electro-Heat and Prosperity, 265
Hunslet Engine Co., Ltd., Heavy Steel Works Locomotives, (334); Mines Diesel Locomotive for Light Rails, (586)
Hyatt, K. E., Cross River Bridge, Nigeria, 898
Hymatic Engineering Co., Ltd., 5.25 c.f.m. Compressor, 423; Emergency Pneumatic Actuators, 511; Graduate School of Thermodynamics and Related Studies, 566

I

"Iberia", P. & O. Liner, Launch of, Harland and Wolff, Ltd., 157; Maiden Voyage, (586)
Igranic Electric Co., Ltd., Deptford Creek Bridge, Greenwich, 445
Imperial Chemical Industries, Ltd., Brazing of Aluminium Alloys, (38); Delayed Action Insecticidal Smoke Bomb, 217; Rotation Switches for Conveyor Systems, 350; Aluminium Mill at Falkirk, 867; Old Ramsbottom Locomotive, (910); Annual Meeting, (945)
Impregnated Diamond Products, Ltd., " Sparctron " Technique, 740
Industrial Development Corporation of South Africa, Ltd., Rayon Project on Natal South Coast, 506
Ingersoll-Rand Company, High-Tensile Steel Bolts for Structural Joints, 453
Inglesham," H.M.S., 29
Inglis, A. and J., Ltd., Whalecatcher, "Setter IX," 141
International Combustion, Ltd., Automatic Pulveriser, (188); Nechclls " B " Power I Station, 712; Coryton Oil Refinery, 747
International Harvester Company of Great Britain, Ltd., Tractor-Operated Loader, 582
International Nickel Company of Canada, Ltd., Annual Report. (478)
Ionides, M. G., Water Pollution, 643
Irish Sugar Company, Tractor for Peat Bog Reclamation, 245
I.T.D., Ltd., " 60 DH " Heavy-Duty 1 "Stacatruc," 851
" Iveston," Launch of H.M.S., (874)

J

Jaeger, H. E., Note on Large Trawlers, 610
James, E. B., Dust Control Systems, 573
Jenbacher Werke, Four-Cylinder Vee Engine Type JW 200 E, 753
Jlo Werke G.m.b.H., Petrol Engine Driven Single- Wheel Truck Mover, 777
Johansson, C. E., Ltd., Automatic Measurement and Control Instrument, 221
Johnson, Drake and Piper, Highway Bridge Across the Delay. are River, 472
Johnson Matthey and Co., Ltd., Resistance Welding, (78)
Johnson and Philips, Ltd., " Trinal TOS " Oil Switch, 457
Johnson, William, and Sons, Ltd., Merchanised Materials Handling Plant for a Foundry, 223
Jones, A. A., and Shipman. Ltd., Rotating Centres, 360; Compound Table, 740
Jones, P. L., Elected President, (637)

K

Kampnagel A.G., 3-ton Level Lulling Harbour Crane, 708
Keay, A. C. and J., Ltd., Nechclls " B " Power Station, 712
Keelavite Rotary Pumps and Motors, Ltd., Pump/Motor Units, 905
Keith Blackman, Ltd., Propeller Axial Fan, 631
Kelvin and Hughes, Ltd., Electrolytic Recorder. 616; Fish-Finding Echo Sounder, 616
Kelvin and Hughes (Marine), Ltd., Orient Liner " Orsova," 923
Kemworthy Jig and Press Tool Co., Ltd., " Weld Prober," 740
[[W. Kennedy|Kennedy, W., Ltd., Small Power Hacksawing Machine, 631
Kenyon, William, and Sons, Ltd., Coryton Oil Refinery, 747
Kidde, Walter, and Co., Ltd., Aluminium Mill at Falkirk, 867
King, C. D., Steel-Making Processes, 794
King, Geoffrey K., Unified Screw Threads, 788
King, Geo. W., Ltd., Electric-Motor-Driven Pulley Block, 853
Kingston, C. N., Scientists and Technologists in Industry, 535
"Kirkliston," Coastal Minesweeper, Harland and Wolff, Ltd., (334)
Kitchen and Wade, Ltd., Horizontal Drilling, Boring and Milling Machine, 943
K. and L. Steelfounders and Engineers, Ltd., Film on Mobile Crane Manufacture. (910)
K.L.G. Sparking Plugs, Ltd., Improved Ceramic Insulating Material, 289
K.L.M. Airways, Statistics, 1953, (334)
Klockner-Humboldt Deutz A.G., Vee 90 Deg. Engines, 753
Kodak, Ltd., Liquid Developer, (98)
Krupp, Fried, Locomotivfabrik, Electric Locomotive for the Brown Coal Industry, 776; 2000 H.P. Diesel-Hydraulic Freight Locomotives, 543

L

Laborde, M. E., Possibilities of a Cross-Channel Power Link Between the British and French Supply Systems, 493, 536
"La Hancienda," Swan Hunter and Wigham Richardson, Ltd., 89
Laing, John, and Co., Ltd., Coryton Oil Refinery, 747
Laing, John, and Sons, Ltd., Sea Wall on the Norfolk Coast, 2
Lamb, John, Cathodic Protection of the Interior of Cargo Compartments in Oil Tankers, 618
Lancashire Dynamo and Crypto. Ltd., 4-in, Electromagnetic Motor Brake. 424
Lancashire Dynamo Holdings, Ltd., Unit Flush Fitting Switchboard, 456
Lane, F. J., Possibilities of a Cross-Channel Power Link Between the British and French Supply Systems, 493, 536
Lane, J. J., and Co., Ltd., Orient Liner " Orsova," 923
Lansing Bagnall, Ltd., Extension to an Industrial Truck Factory, 170; Fixed Mast Tilting Carriage Truck, 632; Pedestrian Controlled Battery Pallet Truck, 632; Stand-On, Straddle, Fork Reach Truck, 853
Latham, G. H., Elected President, British Iron and Steel Federation, I
Lawrence, J. W., Ltd., Radiator Core Making Plant, 491
Lawrie, W. B., Dust Observations, 573
Lawton, F. L., Kemano Hydro-Electric Development and Associated Kitimat Aluminium Reduction Works, 468
Lea Bridge Industries, Ltd., Delayed Action Insecticidal Smoke Bomb, 217
"Leda," Passenger Steamship, Swan Hunter and Wigham Richardson, Ltd., 56, 89
Lee, J. G., Rail Transport Wagon Shunting Machines, 612, 651
Le Grand, Sutcliffe and Gell, Ltd., Soil Boring Machine, 675
"Lenox II," Dredger, Ferguson Brothers (Port Glasgow), Ltd., (262)
Leslie. R. W., Hawthorn and Co., Ltd., " Caltexl Bahrain," 141; Tanker " British Flag," 141
Lewicki, W., Hydrodynamic Lubrication of Roller Bearings, 920
Lewis and Duvivier, Sea Wall on the Norfolk Coast, 2
Lewis, Essington, Mining and Metallurgy Award, 697
Lewis, John, and Sons, Ltd., Diesel-Engined Trawler " Ben Lui," 141
Lewis, Joseph, Obituary, (298)
Ley Colbeck and Partners, Large Transonic Wind Tunnel, 205
Leyland Motors, Ltd., Mechanised Materials Handling Plant for a Foundry, 223
Leytonstone Jig and Tool Co., Ltd., Instrument for Accurate Setting of Dividers, 740
Lister, R. A., and Co., Ltd., Air-Conditioning and Power Plant for Civil Defence Centres, 280; Power House for Agricultural Show, 820; Power Loaders, 853
Livesay, Edward H., French Locomotive Experiences, 269, 298, 304, 338, 377, 413, 450, 484, 521. 556, 593, 704, 736, 773, 808, 844
"Llangibby Castle," Last Voyage, (550)
Lloyd, Richard, Ltd., Pneumatic Machine Vice, 740
Lloyd's Register of Shipping, Wreck Returns, (38), (694); Special Panel, (262); Shipbuilding Returns, 157, 644; Launch Returns for 1953, 301; Annual Report. 553; Rules and Regula- tions for the Construction and Classification of Steel Ships, (838); Election of Chairman, (943)
Lockheed Hydraulic Brake Co., Ltd., High- Pressure Hydraulic Pump, 152
Loewy Construction Co., Extrusion of Non- Uniform Sections, 439
Loewy Engineering Company. Ltd., Continuous Extrusion Press for Aluminium Sheathing of Cables, 855
London Midland Region, British Railways, Reconstruction of a Railway Bridge, 170; Rolling Stock for Manchester-Glossop Electric Services, 185; Television Interference from Lancaster-Morecambe-Heysham Electric Traction System, (262); Collapse of Clinton Hall Tunnel, 373; Wolverton Railway Works' Training School, 517; Co-Co Locomotive for Manchester-Sheffield Electrification Scheme, 604; Standard Class "8" Locomotives, 818; Multiple-Unit Electric Rolling Stock, 899; Doveholes Tunnel, (946)
"London Splendour," Tanker, Furness Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., 141
London Transport, Northern Line Extensions, (298); Experiments with Low-Viscosity Oils, (442)
Lorimer, William, Obituary, 319
Low, Archibald, and Sons, Ltd., P. & O. Liner "Arcadia." 380
Lucas, Joseph, Ltd., Graduate School of Thermodynamics and Related Studies, 566
Lummus Co., Ltd., Coryton Oil Refinery, 747
Lushey, R. S. D., Stress-Rupture Time Properties of Copper Tube Materials, 811
Lyn, W. T., An Experimental Investigation into the Effect of Fuel Addition to Intake Air on the Performance of a Compression Ignition Engine, 94, 115
Lyttelton, R. G., Presidential Address, 825

M

McAllen, T. W., Retirement, (226)
McAlpine, Sir Alfred, and Sons, Ltd., Opening of Queen Elizabeth II Oil Dock at Eastham, 135
McAlpine, Sir Robert, and Sons (Midlands), Ltd., Necholls " B " Power Station, 712
McCraith, J. K., Obituary, (226)
McDonald Furnaces, Ltd., Aluminium Mill at Falkirk, 867
M'Ewen, Ewen, Scientists and Technologists in Industry, 536
McGruer, James, and Co., Ltd., Smaller R.N. Fighting Craft, 188
Mackay Industrial Equipment, Ltd., Trench Hoe Attachment, (156)
Mackenzie. C. J., Kelvin Medal Award, 769; Presentation, 841
McKenzie, S. C., Proper Study of Mankind, 177; Employment of the Elderly, 643
McKeown, J., Stress-Rupture Time Properties of Copper Tube Materials, 811
Mackintosh-Hemphill Company, Reversing Cold Strip " Y " Mill, 615
Maclean, Hugh, and Sons, Ltd., Orient Liner " Orsova." 923
Maibach Motoren G.m.b.H., Sixteen-Cylinder Engine Type MD 865,870, 753
"Majestic" H.M.S., 69
Makemson, Tom, Obituary, 895
Mallette, Frederick S., " A New Frontier: Air Pollution Control," 635; Air Pollution Control in America, 653, 691
Manchester Ship Canal Company, Opening of the Queen Elizabeth 11 Oil Dock at Eastham, 135
Manley, H., Ultrasonic Flue Dust Elimination, 291
Manlove Alliot and Co., Ltd., P. & O. Liner " Arcadia," 321
Mann, J., Gyroscopic Effect of Rotors on the Whirling of Shafts, 308
Maple and Co., Ltd., Orient Liner" Orsova." 923
Marcar, Alexander, and Co., Ball Bearing Slewing Rims, (406)
Marconi International Marine Communication Co., Ltd., Echo-Sounding Recorder, 799; Radiotelephony and Direction-Finding Equipment for Small Ships, 908; Automatic Alarm Radio Receiver for Marine Usc, 926
Marconi's Wireless Telegraph Co., Ltd., East African Radio-Telephone Link, 836; Improved Television Camera Channel, 762
Marley, W. H., and Co., Ltd., Hydraulic Power Press, 75
Marshall Richards Machine Co., Ltd., Aluminium Wire and Cable Factory, 564; Tube Drawing Bull Block, 901
Martyn, H. H., and Co., Ltd., Orient Liner " Orsova," 923
Maschinenfabrik Augsburg - Nurnberg A.G., * Eight-Cylinder-in-Line Diesel Engine, 753
Maslen, A. E. G., Slipping of Locomotives. 320
Mason, F. O., Series Breaks in Circuit Breakers, 882
Mason, W., and Son, Ltd., P. & O. Liner " Arcadia," 321
Massey-Harris-Ferguson, Ltd., Tractor-Driven Industrial Equipment, 216; Diesel Tractor, 364
Mather and Platt, Ltd., P. & O. Liner " Arcadia," 345
Mathews Brothers, Front Wheel Drive Bulk Loader, 799
Matthews and Yates, Ltd., Adaptable Paddle Blade Fan, 605
Mathias, E. V., Cathodic Protection of the Interior of Cargo Compartments in Oil Tankers. 618
Mechans, Ltd., P. & 0. Liner " Arcadia." 345
Meek, M., Model Experiments on a Series of 0.65 Block Coefficient Forms, 724
Meers, R. A., Manchester-Kirk o' Shotts Television Radio-Relay Station, 252
Menck and Hambrook G.m.b.H., Heavy Shovel for Quarry Work, 777
Mercury Truck and Tractor Company, Ltd., 10-ton Capacity Mercury Towing Tractor, 852
Merriman, J. H. H., Manchester-Kirk o' Shotts Television Radio-Relay System, 252
Mersey Docks and Harbour Board, Improvement of Langton-Canada Docks, 42
Merz and McLellan, Research Station for Short- Circuit Testing of Switchgear, 488
Metal Box Co., Ltd., Delayed Action Insecticidal Smoke Bomb, 217
Metalock (Britain), Ltd., Film on the Metalock Process, (154)
Metropolitan-Cammell Carriage and Wagon Co., Ltd., Rolling Stock for Manchester- Glossop Electric Services, 185; Multiple-Unit Electric Rolling Stock, 899
Metropolitan Vickers Electrical, Ltd., 8 MeV Linear Accelerator, 103; 15 MW Gas Turbine Generating Set, 133; Air-Break Mining Contactor Gate-End Box, 150; Diesel Electric Locomotives for Australia, (154); 275kV Air- Blast Circuit Breaker for the British Super Grid, 455; Co-Co Locomotive for Manchester- Sheffield Electrification Scheme, 604; Electronically Excited High-Temperature Fatigue Apparatus, 616; Easter School for Headmasters and Science Masters, (694); Dielectric Heating Equipment, (838); Orient Liner " Orsova," 923
Metropolitan Water Board's Report, 121; Progress and New Works in 1953, 219; Mechanisation of Slow-Sand Filter Bed Cleaning, 813
Miag Muhlenbau and Industric G.m.b.H., * Bearing Ring for a Cement Furnace, 708
Michic, W. A., Commodore of Oil Tanker Fleet, (874)
" Middlesex," Refrigerated Motorship, Alexander Stephen and Sons, Ltd., 89
Midgley and Sutcliffe, Ltd., Milling Machine, 36
Midland Dynamo Co., Ltd., Armature Winding Machine, 799
Miller, James, and Sons, Ltd., Smaller R.N. Fighting Craft, 188
Miller, J. N., and Sons, Ltd., Launch of H.M. Patrol Boat " Dark Hunter," (478)
Miller, N. H., Obituary, (262)
Mills, Sir Frederick, Obituary, (41)
Minneapolis-Honeywell Regulator Co., Investigation of Terrestrial Electrical Fields, 368
Mirrlees, Bickerton and Day, Ltd., Launch of " Iveston," (874)
Mitchell Engineering Co., Ltd., Doncaster Power * Station, 24; Nechells " B " Power Station, 712
Mitchell, Fred, and Son, Ltd., Nechells " B " Power Station, 712
Modern Engraving and Machinery Company, U.S.A., Aluminium Mill at Falkirk, 867
Modern Wheel Drive. Ltd., Four-Engine Reverse Reduction Gear. 348. 11.M. Survey Ship " Vidal," 445
Mond Nickel Co., Ltd., S.G. Cast Iron Exhibition, (766); Spheroidal Graphite Cast Iron, (802)
Monometer Manufacturing Co., Ltd., Hydraulic Lifting and Tilting Truck Ladle, 425; Hydraulically Operated Tilting Furnace, 634
Montagnon, P. E., Festival Hall Heat Pump, 184
Monsanto Chemicals, Ltd., Synthetic Resin Plant, (730); Chemical Plant, (946)
Moreland Hayne and Co., Ltd., Large Transonic Wind Tunnel, 205
Morgan Crucible Co., Ltd., Duplex Grinding Machine, 350; " Uncommon Clay," (442)
Morris, B. O., Ltd., Finishing Machine for Carbide Tools, 254
Morrison, A. C. (Engineers), Ltd., 25kVA Diesel-Electric Generating Plant, 188
Morrison-Knudsen Company, Rimutaka Tunnel, New Zealand, 625
M.T.E. Control Gear, Ltd., " Vari-drive - Control Panel for Variable-Speed D.C. Motors, 457
Mullard, Ltd., Gas Turbine Component Manufacture, 254; Miniature Output Pentode Valve, (298); Xenon-Filled Valve Rectifiers, 395; Stable-Variable-Frequency Oscillator for Centralised Transmitter Drive Units, 404; V.H.F.,'U.H.F. Transmitter for Experimental Work, 504; Transistor Curve Tracer, 576; Gantry-Mounted Linear Accelerator for X- Ray Therapy. 782; Fixed Frequency 1 kW Radio Transmitter, 799
Multicore Solders, Ltd., Wire Stripper and Cutter, (544)
Murad Developments, Ltd., 1-in. Capacity High Speed Capstan Lathe, 633
Murex Welding Processes, Ltd., " Zirconiated " Tungsten Electrodes for Argon Arc Welding, 618
Murray, J. M., Corrugation of Bottom Shell Plating, 645

N

Napier, D., and Son, Ltd., Deltic Engine, 8; Electro-Thermal De-Icing Equipment, 420; Aeronautical Compound Diesel Engine, 637; Launch of Coastal Minesweeper, (813)
National Coal Board, A.C. Slant Haulage Drive with Dynamic Braking, 186; Coal Washery, 603; Annual Report, 801: Colliery Management, 841
National Physical Laboratory, Diffraction Gratings in Industry, (370): Extension, 553; 3.2MV Impulse Generator, 649; Interferometric Alignment Set, 670; Open Day, 722
National Production Advisory Council, 837
National Research Development Corporation, 589
Neal, R. H., and Co., Ltd., Film About Mobile Cranes, (442)
Neill, James, and Co. (Sheffield), Ltd., Set for Circular Saws, 686
Neill. R. A., Obituary, (550)
Neill, W., and Son (St. Helens), Ltd., Coryton Oil Refinery, 747
Nelson, Sir George H., Electrical Engineering in World Trade, 937
Netherland Dock and Shipbuilding Co., 500-ton Electro-Hydraulic Press, 584
Newall's Insulation Co., Ltd., Orient Liner " Orsova," 923
Newman Industries, Ltd., Copying Lathe, 76
Nicholson, Charles. Obituary. (370)
Nixon, Frank, Effective Utilisation of Material, 400, 435
Nock, O. S., Locomotive Testing at Swindon, (Letter. 139); Improving Modern Locomotive Performance, 202, 236, 284
Norgren, C. A., Ltd., Compressed Air Filters. 800
Normand, Augustin, French Coaster " Catenac." 425
Norris. A. H., Soaking Pit Practice at The Normanby Park Steelworks of John Lysaght, Ltd., 847
North American Aviation, Developments in Titanium Production and Fabrication. 545 North British Locomotive Co., Ltd., Jubilee, 1; Diesel-Hydraulic Locomotive for Tasmania. 181; Class " 25 " 4-8-4 Locomotives for South Africa, 275; Apprenticeship Schemes, (370) North of Scotland Hydro-Electric Board, Annual Report, 337; Shin-Caithness Transmission Lines, (946)
North Thames Gas Board Cleaning Equipment for Coal Tar, 424; Watson House Centre, (775) " Northampton," U.S.S., Tactical Command Ship, 109
Northern Aluminium Co., Ltd., Corrugated Aluminium Roofing Sheet, 474; Folding and Sliding Doors for an Aircraft Hangar, 718; Corrugated Sheets. (838)
Norton. Sir James Farmer. and Co., Ltd., Aluminium Wire and Cable Factory, 564: Wire Drawing Machine, 632
Nottingham Public Libraries, (622)
Nowson, W. J. R., Foundation Problem. 265
Nunn, C. H., Obituary. (78))

O

Oerlikon Engineering Company, Continental Gas Turbines in 1953, 272
Old Colony Mariner, American " Mariner " Class Cargo Ships, 759
Olding, Jack, and Co., Ltd., Tractor with Cable Control Unit and 2.7 Cubic. Yard Scraper, 669; Railway Ditching Machine, 891
"Olympia", Greek Line Steamship, Alexander Stephen and Sons. Ltd., 13, 89
Opperman, S. E., Ltd., Irreversible Gears with Trapezoidal Teeth and Parallel Shafts, 866
Optical Measuring Tools, Ltd., Projection "Pantometer." 740
Orenstein-Koppel A.G., 2 litre Vec Diesel Engine, 753
Organisation for European Economic Cooperation, Conference on Work Study, 675
Orient Steam Navigation Co., Ltd., Orient Liner " Orsova," 923
"Orsova," Orient Liner, Vickers-Armstrongs, Ltd., (442), 923
Owen Falls Construction Co., Owen Falls Hydro-Electric Scheme, 82

P

Pantin, W. and C., Ltd., Aluminium Mill at Falkirk, 867
Parker, Frederick, Ltd., Mobile Asphalt Mixing Plant, 640
Parker, H. G., Filing Drawings, (Letter, 140)
Parkwood (Brakes), Ltd., Exhaust Braking System, 349
Parnall, W. R., Obituary, 391
Parsons, Sir Charles, Centenary, 861
Parsons. C. A., and Co., Ltd., 100 hour test Run on 500 H.P. Exhaust Heated Gas Turbine, 87; Engineering Research and Design Building, 397; Research Station for Short-Circuit Testing of Switchgear, 488; Nechells " B " Power Station, 712; Steam Generation at the Calder Hall Power Station, 832
Parsons, Sir John, Honorary Member Illuminating Engineering Society, (442)
Pass, E., and Co., Ltd., Pipeline Drilling Machine, 260
Paterson Engineering Company, Ltd., Aluminium Mill at Falkirk, 867
Paterson Hughes Engineering Co., Ltd., Mechanised Materials Handling Plant for a Foundry, 223
Patteson, J. C., Obituary, 101
Payter, E. C., and Co., Ltd., Light-Alloy Storage Drums, (703)
Pearn, H. W., Obituary, (802)
Pegson, Ltd., Small Self-Priming Centrifugal Pumps, 942
Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Co., Liners to be Broken Up, (118); Launch of P. & 0. Liner "Iberia," 157; P. & 0. Liner " Arcadia," 279, 321, 345, 380
Perkins, F., Ltd., Diesel Engine Manufacturing Development, (478)
Petroleum Information Bureau, Oil Industry Brochure, (854)
Petters, Ltd., Two Modified Diesel Engine;, 105: School for Service Engineers, (730)
Philip and Son, Ltd., " Edmund Gardner," Pilot Tender, 141; Launch of Light Vessel, (838); Launch of H.M.S. " Iveston," (874)
Philips Electrical, Ltd., Dual Current Rectifier for Welding, 294; Arc Welded Motor-Cycle Frames, 365; Film on Production Improvement, (406); Clarifier for Grinding Machine Coolant, 764
Phillips, D. W., Awarded Douglas Hay Medal, (154)
Pickerings, Ltd., Centenary, (457); Folding and Sliding Doors for an Aircraft Hangar, 718
Pickup, H., Ltd., Folding and Sliding Doors for an Aircraft Hangar, 718
Pirelli-General Cable Works, Ltd., Southern Region Change of Frequency Scheme, 311
Plessey Co., Ltd., Frequency Synthesiser, 525; Pillar Bolster Set, 740
Pleuger and Co., V.O. 5 " Ventimotor " Wind Power Plant, 778
Plowman, J. M., Effectiveness of Vibration of Concrete, 302
Plus-Gas Co., Ltd., De-Rusting Fluid, 365; Aluminium Brazing and Welding Fluxes, (802)
Power Gas Corporation, Ltd., Gas from Oil Plant, 19; Aluminium Mill at Falkirk, 867
Pollard Bearings, Ltd., Clutch Withdrawal Bearings, 631
Portslade Gasworks, 682
Poultney, E. C., Steam Locomotive in America, (Letter, 140)
Power Jacks, Ltd., Hydraulic Clamping Fixtures, 547
Power Jets (Research and Development), Ltd., Gas Turbine Technology Courses, (478)
Priestman Brothers, Ltd., Works Development Scheme, (334)
Pritchett and Gold and E.P.S. Co., Ltd., Southern Region Change of Frequency Scheme, 311
Public Service Electric and Gas Company, New Kearny Power Station in New Jersey, 559, 597
Pugsley, George, Obituary, (874)
Pullin, V. E., Standardisation of X-Ray Apparatus, 903
Pulsometer Engineering Co., Ltd., Coryton Oil Refinery, 747
Pye, W. G., and Co., Ltd., Miniature pH Meter, 577

Q

Quasi-Arc Co., Ltd., Research and Development Laboratories for Welding Electrodes. 541
"Queensbury," Burntisland Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., 89

R

Radiovisor Parent, Ltd., B.I.S.R.A. Photo- Electric Dust Concentration Meter. 128
Rainie, R., Retirement, (78)
"Ramsay," Single-Screw Cargo Ship, Smiths Dock Co., Ltd., 89
Randfontein Estates Gold Mining Co., Witwatersrand, Ltd., Expansion of Union's Uranium Output, 295
Ransomes and Rapier, Ltd., " Super Mobile " Cranes, 905
Rapid Magnetic Machines, Ltd., Magnetic Ore Separator, 474; " Magnapurnp " for Removal of Tramp Iron, " Magnatrap " for Pipelines. 667
Ratcliffe, J. A., The Physics of the Ionosphere, 661
Raynar-Wilson, F., History of Electrical Equipment in Naval Vessels, 464
"Recorder," Cable Ship. Cable and Wireless, Ltd., (514)
Redmayne, Sir Richard, Coal in 1953, 72, 113
Rees Mace Marine, Ltd., Motor Yacht " Aries," (766)
Rendel, Palmer and Tritton, Railway Serving the Port of Tema, Gold Coast, 749
Reynolds Tube Co., Ltd., Extrusion of Stainless Steel Sections, 797
Reyrolle, A., and Co., Ltd., Doncaster Power Station, 24; Industrial Switchgear, 457; Research Station for Short-Circuit Testing of Switchgear, 488; Impedance Network Analyser, 539; Fault-Making Load-Breaking Oil Filled Switch, 641; Withdrawable-Element Flush-Fitting Relays, 907
Rhodesian Broken Hill Development Company, Refined Cadmium Production in Northern Rhodesia, 295
Richards, G. Tilghman, Retirement, (78)
Richards, J. E., Marine Shafting Alignment, 582
Richards, W., and Sons, Ltd., Iron and Steel Price Chart. (478)
Richmond, Sir John, Retirement, 745
Rio Tinto Co., Ltd., Shunting Locomotives for Spain, 548
Ritchie, Sir Douglas, Elected President, (370)
Road Research Laboratory. Open Days, 661; Soil Boring Machine, 675; Annual Report, 769; Locating Steel Reinforcing Bars in Concrete Slabs, A. C. Whiffin, 887
Robb, A. M., Elected President, (622)
Roberts, Charles, and Co., Ltd., Railway Coach Construction. 36
Robertson, J. M., Metallurgical Aspects of High- Temperature Steam and Gas Turbine Plants, 169
Robertson, W. H. A., and Co., Ltd., Electrical Drive for a Planetary Rolling Mill, 458; Aluminium Wire and Cable Factory, 564, 867
Robinson, I. V., Presentation, (288)
Roby, John, Ltd., Orient Liner " Orsova," 923
Rockwell Machine Tool Co., Ltd., 1,700-ton Capacity Triple-Action Press, 151; Boring and Milling Machine, 424
Roger, Sir Alexander, Stability in the Engineering Industry, 801
Rogers, John, Obituary, 319
Rolls-Royce, Ltd., " R.M. 60 " Marine Gas Turbine, 87; Apprenticeship Training, (550); Jubilee, 625; Flexible Element Fire Detector. 720
Ronayne, M. W., Obituary, (262)
Ross, Donald, and Partners, Ltd., Pipe Flange Welding Jig, 511: Heavy Welding Positioner, 763
Ross, K. B., Appointed Director. (677)
Rotary Hoes, Ltd., Single-Pass Soil Stabilisation Plant, 82; Tractor for Peat Bog Reclamation, 245; Demonstration of Soil Stabilisation, 553 Roto-Finish, Ltd., Deburring, Polishing and Radiusing Machine, 633
Rover Co., Ltd., 60 H.P. Industrial Gas Turbine, 527
Rowan and Boden, Ltd., Orient Liner' Orsova," 923
Rowand, William H., Award of the Newcomen Medal, 381
Rowbotham, E. R., Design and Construction of the Humming Bird Highway, 898
Rowland, F. E., and Co., Ltd., Duplex Grinding Machine, 350
Rownson Drew and Clydesdale, Ltd., Siding Clearing Machine, 850; Conveyor Elevator, 906
Royle, D., Effect of Auxiliary Fuels on the Smoke-Limited Power Output of Diesel Engines, 94, 115
Rubery Owen and Co., Ltd., Pneumatic Press Brake Guard, 364
Ruckley, A. L., Festival Hall Heat Pump, 184
Rudkin and Riley, Ltd., Aluminium Wire and Cable Factory, 564
Russell, A. E., Forty-Second Wilbur Wright Lecture, 769
Russell Constructions, Ltd., Cleaning Equipment for Coal Tar, 424
Ruston and Hornsby, Ltd., Open-Cycle Peat- Fired Gas Turbines, 750kW " TA " Gas Turbine, 87; Narrow-Gauge Diesel Locomotives, 403; Methane Burning Gas Turbine, 832
Rydon, Michael P., Leverhulme Prize Award, (368)

S

Saguenay Terminals, Ltd., Oil Tanker and Bauxite Ore Carrier, 526
Salford Electrical Instruments, Ltd., Stabilised A.C. Supply for Research and Industry, 182; Radio Altimeter, 526
"Salisbury," H.M.S., 29
Salisbury Precision Engineering, Ltd., Hand-Operated Hydraulic Lifting Truck, 547
Salter, George, and Co., Ltd., 200-ton Crane Weighing Machine, 721
Sara, H. J., Second Law Analysis, 535
Saunders Roe, Ltd., Recording Signals from Resistance Strain Gauges, 410, 446; Motor Yacht "Aries," (766)
Saunders Roe (Anglesey) Co., Beaumaris Slip-way, 43; Smaller R.N. Fighting Craft, 188
"Saxonia" Launch, Cunard Steam Ship Co., Ltd., (154). 301, (442)
Sayers, D. P., Possibilities of a Cross-Channel Power Link Between the British and French Supply Systems, 493, 536
Scaife Company, Hot Extrusion of Mortar Shells, 472
Scammel Lorries, Ltd., Heavy Vehicles for Oilfield Use, 547
Schenck, Carl, G.m.b.H., Combined Balancing and Drilling Machine, 778
Scientific Pharmacals, Ltd., Barrier Creams, (874)
Scott, A. W., Shrink-Fit Investigations on Simple Rings and on Full-Scale Crankshaft Webs, 531
Scott, P. A., Woodhead New Tunnel, 418
Scott-Paine, Hubert, Obituary, 607
Scottish Machine Tool Corporation, Ltd., Splitting Shears and Punch, 630
Scottish Oils, Ltd., Grangemouth Refinery, 51
Scottish Region, British Railways, Report on "Royal Scott" Derailment, 409
"Sea Wolf," Atomic Powered Submarine, 109
Secondite Co., Ltd., Non-Inflammable Material, 171
Selson Machine Tool Co., Ltd., " Cleveland - Automatics, (38)
Semtex, Ltd., Orient Liner" Orsova," 923
Senior, D. A., Recording Signals from Resistance Strain Gauges, 410, 446, 482, 536
"Setter IX," Whalecatcher, A. and J. Inglis, Ltd., 141
Sewell, R. T., Aircraft Hydraulic Test Rigs, 162, 213, 231
Sharp, George S., Elected President, (406)
Sharpies Centrifuges, Ltd., Turbine Lubricating Oil Purifier, 294
Sheepbridge Engineering, Ltd., Centrifugal Castings, (10), 583
Shell-Mex and B.P., Ltd., Rust Removal, (586)
Shell Petroleum Co., Ltd., Heavy Vehicles for Oilfield Use, 547; Oil Exhibition, (586); Oil Facilities in Wet Africa, (634); Oil Platformer for (766); Epikote Resins, (766): Search Under the Sea, Platformer for Shell Haven Refinery, (946)
Shell Tankers, Ltd., High-Speed Passenger Launch, 243
Shelvoke and Drewry, Ltd., " Freightliner" Fork Lift Truck, 852
Shepheard, Sir Victor, Her Majesty's Yacht " Britannia," 568, 619
Short Brothers and Harland, Ltd., "Sherpa" Research Aircraft, 53
Siebe Gorman and Co., Ltd., " Aqualungs " for Underwater Exploration, 739
Siemens Brothers and Co., Ltd., First Transatlantic Telephone Cable, 505
Sigma Instrument Co., Ltd., Electrical Comparator, 740
Sigmund Pumps, Ltd., Motor Pump Unit, 187; Gas-Turbine-Driven Fire Pump, 583; Coryton Oil Refinery, 747
Silentbloc, Ltd., Quick-Action Fastener, 36
"Simoa," Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Co., Ltd., 89
Simon, Henry, Ltd., Wagon for the Bulk Delivery of Flour, 901
Simon-Carves, Ltd., Coal Washery, 603
Simons, William, and Co., Ltd., Hopper Barge, (334)
Simpson, C. R. H., Walschaerts Valve Gear, 177
Singer, Charles, The Happy Scholar, 733
Smart and Brown (Machine Tools). Ltd., Multi-Purpose Machine, 294
Smith, H. P., Obituary, 895
Smith, Colonel Sir Harold, Research and Development Work in the Gas Industry, 220
Smith, Hugh, and Co., (Possil), Ltd., 500-tor Electro-Hydraulic Press, 584; Hydraulic Plate Bending Press, 725
Smith, R., The Importance of Identification, 391
Smith, S. Morgan, Company Rotary Plug Valves, 900
Smith, Thomas, and Sons (Rodley), Ltd., 10-ton Self-Propelled Crane, 187; Lorry-Mounted Crane, 854
Smiths Dock Co., Ltd., New Dry Dock, 43; Single-Screw Cargo Ship " Ramsay," 89; Dry Dock on Tyneside, 937
Smiths English Clocks, Ltd., Delayed Action Insecticidal Smoke Bomb, 217
Snedden, W. P., Obituary, (658)
Solar Aircraft Co, American Gas Turbines in 1953. 249
South African Industrial Cellulose Corporation (Pty.), Ltd., Project for the Production of Dissolving Pulp, 295; Rayon Project on Natal South Coast, 506
South Eastern Gas Board, Gas from Oil Plant, 19; Portslade Gasworks. 682
Southern Region. British Railways, Change of Frequency Scheme, 311; Colour Light Signalling, 467; Report on Guildford Railway Accident, (550); 2,000 H.P. Diesel-Electric Main Line Locomotive, 719; Ten-Car Trains, 913
Standard Telephones and Cables, Ltd., Maximum Amplitude Measuring Set, (190); Impulse Frequency Telemetering, 457 Standard-Vacuum Refining Company, Durban Oil Refinery, 497
Steele and Cowlishaw, Ltd., Rejuvenating Stored Paint, (478)
Steeloid, Ltd., 5-cwt. Capacity Pedal Operated Truck, 632
Steels Engineering Products, Ltd., Lorry- mounted Crane. 851; Battery-Operated Mobile Cranes, 185
Stephen. Alexander, and Sons, Ltd., Tests Related to Water-Tightness of riveted Aluminium Alloy Joints, 13; P. & 0. Liner " Arcadia," 380
Stephens and Carter. Ltd., Steel Scaffolding, (550)
Stephenson, Robert, and Hawthorns, Ltd., Shunting Locomotives for Spain, 548
Stewarts and Lloyds, Ltd., Development Programme, 66; " The Tubewright," (542); Coryton Oil Refinery, 747
Stihl, Andreas, Air-Cooled Two-Cylinder Engineer, 753
Stock, A. R., Presentation, (874)
Stone, J., and Co. (Charlton). Ltd., Orient Liner " Orsova," 923
Stone, J., and Co. (Deptford), Ltd., Folding and Sliding Doors for an Aircraft Hangar, 718
Storey, Thos., (Engineers), Ltd., 240ft Bailey Bridge for Turkish Government. (370)
Stratford Products Safety Service Co., Ltd., Gas Welding Goggles, (262)
Streine Tool and Manufacturing Company. Aluminium Mill at Falkirk, 867
Sturtevant Engineering Co., Ltd., Electrostatic Precipitation, (190)
Submarine Cables, Ltd., Cable Ship Conversion, (406); First Transatlantic Telephone Cable, 505
Suez Canal Co., Report, 934
Sulzer Brothers, Ltd., Continental Gas Turbines in 1953, 272; Diesel-Electric Locomotives for Australia, 361; Dynamometers for Switzerland, (442)
Summers, John, and Sons, Ltd., Blast Furnace at Hawarden Bridge Steel Works, 27
Surrey Tool Development Co., Ltd., Welding Shop Plant, (711)
" Svcrdlov," New Russian Cruiser, 109
Swan Hunter and Wigham Richardson, H.M.S. "Albion," 29; Passenger Steamship " Leda," 89; " La Hancienda," 89; " Helix," General Purpose Tanker, 141
Sykes, W. E., Ltd., Four-Engine Reverse- Reduction Gear, 348

T

Taylor and Challen, Ltd., Notching Press, 669
Taylor, James, (Chertsey), Ltd., Smaller R.N. Fighting Craft, 188
Taylor Woodrow, Ltd., Steam Generation at the Calder Hall Power Station, 832
Taylor Woodrow (East Africa), Ltd., Cement Factory at Bamburi, Kenya, 508
Taylor Woodrow (West Africa), Ltd., Railway Serving the Port of Tema, Gold Coast, 749
Taymen, Ltd., Tractor-Driven Industrial Equipment, 216
Technograph, Ltd., Recording Signals from Resistance Strain Gauges. 410, 446
Teddington Industrial Equipment, Ltd., Three Engine Safety Components. 402; Recording Signals from Resistance Strain Gauges, 446
Telegraph Construction and Maintenance Co., Ltd., Gammexane in the Tropics, (190); First Transatlantic Telephone Cable, 505
Tennessee Valley Authority, Progress, 501
Tentor Bar Company, Deformed Bar for Reinforced Concrete, 379
Thermotank, Ltd., P. & O. Liner " Arcadia." 279, 321; H.M. Survey Ship " Vidal," 445
Thomas, Bertram, (Engineers), Ltd., Southern Region Change of Frequency Scheme, 311
Thomas, Sir Miles, Brancker Memorial Lecture. 229
Thompson, John, Water Tube Boilers, Ltd., Burning of Coke Breeze, (578)
Thompson, W. B., Locomotive Tests, 392; French Locomotive Experiences, 932 Thomson, A. R., " Astronomy," (658)
Thomson, A. S. T., Shrink-Fit Investigations on Simple Rings and on Full-Scale Crankshaft Webs, 531
Thornycroft, John I., and Co., Ltd., H.M.S. "Coniston," 29; Tug "Horus," 141; " Vigilant," Survey and Fire-Fighting Ship. 141; Smaller R.N. Fighting Craft, 188; Apprenticeship Schemes, (550); Inshore Minesweeper. (694); Launch of Coastal Minesweeper, (813)
Tiltman Langley Laboratories, Ltd., Delayed Action Insecticidal Smoke Bomb, 216
"Tina Onassis," Oil Tanker, 92
"Tindor " Motor Yacht, Grimston Astor. Ltd., 59
T. I. Aluminium, Ltd., Structural Handbook. (298); Aluminium Alloy Brochure, 836; Aluminium Mill Brochure, (893)
Tookey, W. A., Obituary, 247
" Totem," H.M. Submarine, 8
Trafalgar Engineering Co., Ltd., Aluminium Wire and Cable Factory, 564
Trans Mountain Oil Pipe Line Co., Trans-Mountain Oil Pipeline in Canada, 239
Trewby, G. F. A., British Naval Gas Turbines, 688
Tripp, G. W., Motor Ships for the Clyde, 200; Reconstruction of Steam Ship " Duke of York." 601
Triumph Werke Nurnberg A.G., Air-Cooled Two-stroke Engine, 753
Trollope and Sons (London), Ltd., Orient Liner " Orsova," 923
T. & T. Works, Ltd., Tractor-Driven Industrial Equipment, 216
Tubewrights, Ltd., Two Welded Tubular Steel Factory Structures, 83
Tuplin, W. A., Improving Modern Locomotive Performance, 284; Sifting a Report, 780
Turner, T. Henry, Boiler Water Specifications, 918
Twose, E. V., Ltd., Tractor-Driven Industrial Equipment, 216

U

Ultrasonics, Ltd., Flow Controller, 800
Unicum Company, Mobile Crane-with Hydraulic Motors, 650
United South African Portland Cement Co., Cement Factory in Southern Rhodesia, 908
United States Pipe and Foundry Co., Long Centrifugal Castings, 583
Union Steel Corporation (of South Africa), Ltd., Industrial Gas Plant, 618
United Steel Companies, Ltd., Railway Materials Handbook, (38); Blast-Furnace at Scunthorpe, (442)
Upton, H. E., Heat Exchangers for Internal Combustion Engines, 510

V

Vacuum Oil Co., Ltd., Coryton Oil Refinery, 747, 805; Petrol Distribution Stations, 151
"Vacuum Pioneer," Oil Tanker, Grangemouth Dockyard Co., Ltd., 141
Van Doorne's Automobielfabriek N.V., Six- Wheel Drive Artillery Tractor, 831
Vanderbijl Engineering Corporation, Ltd., Progress of Vecor and Iscor, 295
Vickers, Antony, Wages, 177
Vickers, G. W., Improving Modern Locomotive Performance, 284
Vickers-Armstrongs, Ltd., Current Development Work, 16; H.M.S. " Majestic," 69; Opening of Queen Elizabeth II Oil Dock at Eastham. 135; Tanker " World Enterprise," 141; Launch of Tanker " World Harmony," 301; H.M.S. " Explorer," (370); Orient Liner " Orsova," (442), 923; Aluminium Mill at Falkirk, 867
"Victorious," H.M.S., 8
"Vidal," H.M. Survey Ship, 69, 445
"Vigilant " Survey and Fire-Fighting Ship, John I. Thornycroft and Co., Ltd., 8, 141
Vasco Engineering Co., Ltd., Rotating Self- Cleaning Air Filter, 222
Vokes, Ltd., Exhibition of Vokes Products, (766)
Vospers, Ltd., Smaller R.N. Fighting Craft, 188; High-Speed Passenger Launch, 243
Vulcan Foundry. Ltd., Class 4-6-2 Locos for Argentine, 33; 2-8-2 Oil Burning Locos for Iraq, 33

W

Waights, Ltd., Recording Signals from Resistance Strain Gauges, 482
Wailes, Rex, Tower Windmills in Lincolnshire, 650
Wainwright, C., Precision X-Ray diffraction Spectrometer Ring, 97
Waite, Godfrey, Cathodic Protection of the Interior of Cargo Compartments in Oil Tankers, 618
Wakefield, C. C., and Co., Ltd., Scholarship for Automobile Study, (497)
Walker Brothers (Wigan), Ltd., Double-Drum Steam-Driven Mine Hauling Engine. 529
Wallsend Slipway and Engineering Co., Ltd., H.M.S. " Albion," 29
Ward, J. M., Corrosion on Steel-CoredAluminium Overhead Line Conductors, 171)
Ward, Phillip, Obituary, (694)
Ward, Thos. W., Ltd., Anniversary, (487)
Wardlaw, W., Elected President, (586)
Waring and Gillow, Ltd., P. & 0. Liner " Arcadia," 321; Orient Liner " Orsova," 923
Watley, A., Obituary, (226)
" Warmingham," H.M.S., Inshore Minesweeper, (694)
Water Pollution Research Laboratory, Annual Report, 589
" Wave Liberator," Royal Fleet Auxiliary Tanker, 45
Waverley Committee, Report, 860
Weallans, R. B., Obituary, (226)
Weatherill, F. E., Ltd., Hydraulically-Operated Overloader, 584
Weir, G. & J., Ltd., Marine Refrigeration, (262); P. & 0. Liner " Arcadia," 380
Welin Maclachlan Davits, Ltd., P. & 0. Liner " Arcadia," 345
Wellman Smith Owen Engineering Co., Ltd., Mobile Forging Manipulators, 828
Wellworthy, Ltd., Molecular Bonded Bimetallic Components, 387
Western Region, British Railways, British Railways' "Class 3" Standard Tender Engines, 567; Locomotive Men's Strike, 765
Westinghouse Brake and Signal Co., Ltd., Truck for Aircraft Starting and Ground Power Supply, 667
Westinghouse Electric Corporation, American Gas Turbines 1953, 249
Weston, Charles, and Co., Ltd., Rotating Shaft Seals, 293
Whessoe, Ltd., Coryton Oil Refinery, 747; Steam Generation at the Calder Hall Atomic Power Station, 832
Whiffin, A. C., Locating Steel Reinforcing Bars in Concrete Slabs, 887
Whitlock, Herbert William, Obituary, (190)
Whitlock, Thomas Sydney, Obituary, (190)
Whipp and Bourne, Ltd., P. & 0. Liner " Arcadia," 380
Whitaker, Sir F. A., Retirement, (334)
White, J. Samuel, and Co., Ltd. Tests Related to Water-Tightness of Riveted Aluminium Alloy Joints, 13; Inshore Minesweeper, (766)
Whitney, W. B., Retirement, (154)
Wickham, D., and Co., Ltd., Diesel-Electric Railcars for South America, 422
Wickman, Ltd., Two Chucking Automatics, 511; New Offices, (874)
Wiggin, Henry, and Co., Ltd., Nickel for Electronic Valves, 151 Monet Metal Ragbolts (196); Nickel Alloy Spring Materials, (224)
Wild, A. G., and Co., Ltd., Hydraulic Puller for Pit Props, (671)
Wild Barfield Electric Furnaces, Ltd., 1.5kW Electric Furnace for Melting Gold, 869
Wilkinson, L., Application of Radio-Active Isotopes to Steel Foundry Radiography, 383
Wilkinson Rubber Linatex, Ltd., Diaphragm Pumps, 423
Willcox, F. A., Obituary, 715
Williams, D., Structural Approach to Aeroelastic Problems, 315
Williams, Gertrude, Labour in 1953, I I , 48
Wilson, G. R. S., Safety on the Railways, 438
Wilson, Henry, and Co., Ltd., P. & 0. Liner " Arcadia," 321; Orient Liner " Orsova," 923
Wilton and Bell, Ltd., Sea Wall in Lincoln hire, 2
Winn, Charles, and Co., Ltd., Diaphragm Valves, (802)
Winston Electronics, Ltd., Recording Signals from Resistance Strain Gauges, 482
Wolf, P. O., Torrents of the East and West Lyn, 392
Woodall-Duckham Co., Ltd., Portslade Gasworks, 682
Woodhouse and Mitchell, Tool Honing Machine, (927)
Woods of Colchester, Ltd., Aerofoil Fan, 456
"World Enterprise ' Tanker, Vickers Armstrong, Ltd., 141
" World Glory," Launch of Oil Tanker, 229
World Harmony, Tanker, Launch, Vickers Armstrongs, Ltd., 101
Worms et Cie, French Coaster " Catenac," 425
Wright Anderson and Co., Ltd., Research Station for Short-Circuit Testing of Switchgear, 488

Y

Yarrow and Co., Ltd., " Aberford," Seaward Defence Boat, (370); H.M.S. " Diana," (370)
Yellowley, G., Marine Shafting Alignment, 582
Yorkshire Engine Co., Ltd., Diesel-Electric Shunting Locomotives, 259
Young, Leslie Some Model Experiments on Special Control Valves, 207, 257

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Zerny Engineering Co., Ltd., Taper Locking Pulley, 656

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