The Engineer 1917 Jan-Jun: Index: Random Reflections




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A AERONAUTICAL Societies Combination, 87
Air Raids, 523
Alcohol Fuel, 338
Alfred Herbert’s Review and The Engineer, 40
America and the Human Element in Industry, 135
America and the Premium System, 250
American Engineers and the War, 591
Apprentices, 227
Archaeology of Engineering, 112
Artificial Limbs, 180
Artizan Club, 360
B BARROW Strike, 295
British Engineers’ Association, 273
British Industries Fair, 1917, 87
Business, 450
c CAST Iron, 202, 295
Caterpillars, 361
Censored Strikes, 451
Central Information Office, 475
Chance and Success, 522
Channel Tunnel, 383
Charing Cross Bridge, 226
Chemist in the Ironworks, 360
Chemists in War, 180
Commercialism in Education, W. L. Hichens’
Views, 41
Compound Locomotives, 522
Consumption of Coal, 590
Corrosion of Brass, 316
D DECIMAL Coinage and Metric System of Weights and Measures, 87
Dedications, 226
De Pambour, 591
Depreciation of Plant and the Excess Profits Tax, 135
Deterioration of Turbine Blading, 383
E ECONOMICS of Empire, Moreton Frewen, 158
Education, 338, 383
Education and Business, Mr. W. L. Hichens’ Address, 63
Education and the Load Factor, 317
Efficiency and Economy in Engineering, 112
Efficiency and Happiness, 40
Electric Drives, 226
Electricity and Agriculture, 499
Electricity and Crops, 450, 499 ; (Letters), 494, 515
Electricity on the Farm, 294
Electrification of Water Vapour, 113
Engines for Aircraft, 522
Engineers’ Training Association, Huddersfield, 87
Engineers and the War, 498
Ericsson and Engines, 40
F FACTS and Failures, 383
Filing Papers, 251 ; (Letter), 321
Finishing Schools for Mechanics, 316
Fish, and Engineers, 158
Ford Planes, 567
Foreign Works in the United Kingdom, 40
Fuel of the Future, 272
Fuel Research, 203
GENIUS and Invention, 428 ; (Letters), 424,
455
German Iron and Steel, 590
German Retreat, 272
H HONOURS List, Omissions, 159
Hours and Outputs, 382
I INDIAN Railways, 405
Institutions and the War, 498
Invention and Investors, Mr. Dennis Robertson’s Book, 135
Inventors and Government Secrecy, 159 ;
(Letter), 163
L . LANGUAGES, 361 Libraries, 545 ; (Letter), 570 Lighting of Factories, 63
MACHINE Cost per Ton, 158
M tchine Tool Trade,316
M ichine Tools. 404
Man and the Machine, 523
Manufacturing Methods, British and American, 62
M irine Engineers, 382, 474
Metric Measures, 227 ; (Letter), 243
Metric System, 295, 361
Mind of the Employer, 181
Ministry of Munitions, in England and in France, 134
Mr. Longridge’s Address, 382
M >tion Studies, 474
M >tor Car Industry, British and American, 63
M 'tor Omnibuses, 361
Munitions Plant after the War, 158
Muslin Wheel, 591
NORTH-EAST Coast Institution’s Guidance
Specification for Marine Engines, 135
o OLD Books, 202, 498 ; (Letters), 549, 571, 586
Old Tin Cans, 429 ; (Letter), 442
Openings for Young Men, 567
Output and Trades Unions, 475 ; (Letter), 494
p PAST and Present, 383
Patents and Patent-office Fees during the War,
86, 450
Peat, 428
Perkins, 338
Pollution of the Air, 499
Poor Inventor, 180 ; (Letter), 198
Premium Payment by Groups, 382
Premiums in the Drawing-Office, 272
Prentices, 361
Productivity and Wealth after the War, J. A.
Hobson’s Views, 40
R RAMSEY Memorial, 566
Random Reflections, 591
Refinements, 339
Reformation, 250
Reprisals, 567
Research, 250 ; (Letter), 289
Research in Japan, 475
Rowan Premium System and its Critics, 62
SCIENCE and the Boy, 251
Science and the Man, 544
Science in the Universities, 544
Scrap Briquetting Presses, 180
Seasoned Castings, 295 ; (Letter), 400
Secret Session for Engineers, 428 ; (Letters), 455, 407, 494, 615
Selling Engineer, 522
Semi-Diesel or Akroyd Engines, 113
Specialisation, 404
Standard Catalogues, 251 ; (Letter), 443
Standards, 273
Standardisation in Manufacture, 63
Steam Turbine Blades, Discussion at the
Manchester Association of Engineers, 135
Stimulated Management, 203 ; (Letters), 230, 251, 268, 375
Strikes and the Public, 317
Style, 428
Submarines and Protective Measures, 158
Submarines and Secrecy, 404 ; (Letters), 424, 443
Suggestion Box, 180
T TECHNICAL and Scientific Societies, Their Raison fT&tre, 112
Tests of Metals, 295
The Civils, 451
Toys and Trifles, 475
Trade Bank, 545
Trade Secrets, 498
Trade Union Position, Articles in The Times, 87
Traditions in the Workshop, 339
Training of Engineers, 591
Translation of Specification of the British
Engineering Standards Committee, 159
u UNIVERSITY Men and Employers, 566
Use of the Globes, 317
Use of Science, 272
w WAGES and Labour Waste, 62
War Museum, 180, 294
Weights and Measures, 181
Wilson’s Treatise on Steam Boilers, 112
Wonderful Book, 451
Work for All, 404
Working Day, 544
Workmen, British and American, 41
Works Organisation, 429
Workshop pi Authority, 202
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