The Engineer 1922 Jul-Dec: Index: Miscellaneous
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ACCIDENTS, Rail wax*—see Railways
Accurate Measurement—see Measurement
Aerial Cableways for Laying Concrete and Gravel for Construction of Canal Lock Walls, Ar.,261
AERONAUTICS :
Air Services in Northern Africa, 19
Battleshipsand Aircraft. 119
Metal Aeroplane Construction, All-steel Biplane, Boulton and Paul, Limited, 458
Paris Aero Show, 694
Turbo-compressors for Aeroplanes, Professor A. Rateau, 472, 476 ; (Letter), 560
AGRICULTURAL Lime, Future of, 389
Agricultural Machinery at the Royal Show. Cambridge, 8, 12, 36. 40—see Separate Headings, also Engines and Electrical Matters
Ahrons, E. L.. Short Histories of Famous Firms, 29, 160, 570, 580
Air Compressors—see Compressors
Air Pumps—see Pumps
Air Purification, The Vigoratair, H. Smethurst and Sons, 390
Air-steam Mixtures. Study of, L. A. Wilson and
C. R. Richards, 662, 684
Aitchison, L., and G. R. Wood vine, on Changes in Volume of Steels During Heat Treatment, 266
Alloys and Aluminium—see also Institute of Metals
Aluminium Bronze Money, French, 74
American Continuous Baking Oven, 214
American Flue Dust Sintering Plant, 48
American Highway Suspension Bridge, 97
Ammunition, Surplus, Breaking Down, 116
Annealing, 68
Antimony in China, 97
Argentina, Water Power in, 439
Argentine Oilfields, 228
Armstrong, Dr. E. F., Lecture on Some Problems in Chemical Industry, 492
ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS & SOCIETIES :
Association, British :
Meeting in Hull. 251. 277. 278. 292. 293. 294. 331, 334, 359, 364
Section A, Mathematical and Physical Science :
Significance of Crystal Analysis, Sir William Bragg, 292 Section B, Chemistry :
Fuel Economy Committee Report. Coal Situation, Oil Fuel Supplies, Present and Future, 334, 364
Nitrogen Industry, 359 Section G :
Cement Manufacture and Application. 331
Compound Stresses, 359
Economic Steam Production. 292
Economy in Bridge Design. 278
Electric Ignition, 359
Influence of Rivet Holes, 278
Ministry of Transport. New Rules, 277
Motor Ship. Propelling Machinery. 293 Strength of Railway Bridges, 277 X-rav Electrons, Professor R. Whiddington,
Sections L and G, Educational and Engineering :
Teaching of Mathematics, 331
Association, Diesel Engine Users' :
Care and Maintenance of Diesel Engines, George E. Windeler, 447, 478
Marine Diesel Engines, H. F. P. Purday, 153
Running and Operating Marine Diesel Engines, A. J. Brown, 690
Association of Engineers, Manchester
Boiler Plant Efficiency, W. M. Selvey, 643 Opening Meeting, Awards for Papers, 407 Presidential Address, Mr. Daniel Adamson,
407
Institute, Iron and Steel
Autumn Meeting, 96, 239, 265, 282, 406 Bases of Modern Blast-furnace Practice,
A. K. Reese, 239, 406
Brinell Machine Attachment, E. D. Campbell, 266
ASSOCIATIONS. INSTITUTIONS & SOCIETIES (continued) :
Institute, Iron and Steel (continued):
Changes in Volume of Steels .During Heat Treatment, L. Aituhison and G. R. Woodvine, 266
Diminution of Lag at Ari through Deformation, J. H. Whiteley. 240
Flow of Steel at Red Heat, T. H. S. Dickenson, 265
McConway Process for Production of Steel Discs. Demonstration, 240
Magnetic Properties of Heat-treated Carbon Steels, E. D. Campbell and E. R. Johnson, 266
Manufacture and Treatment of High-speed Steel, H. K. Ogilvie, 265. 282
Nitrogenisation of Iron and Steel by Sodium Nitrate. L. E. Benson, 240
Provisional Programme, List of Papers, 96
Institute of Marine Engineers :
Presidential Address, Sir George Goodwin, 348
Institute of Metals :
Aluniinium Corrosion Research Sub-Committee. Report. J. E. Clennell, 320
Aluminium. Effects of Overheating and Melting on. Dr. W. Rosenhain and Mr. J.
D. Grogan, 319
Antimony-bismuth System, Maurice Cook, 346
Autumn Meeting at Swansea, 152, 298, 306, 319, 345
Cause of Red Stains on Silver Plate, A. Jefferson, 346
Cleaning of Aluminium Utensils, P. Seligman and P. Williams, 347
Constitution and Age-hardening of Alloys of Aluminium wit h Copper, &c., Miss M. L. V. Gaylor, 319
Copper-rich Aluminium-copper Alloys, D. Stockdale, 320
Corrosion Research Committee, Report, Dr. Guy D. Bengough and Mr. J. M. Stuart, 307
Effect of Superheated Steam on Non-ferrous Metals Used in Locomotives, Sir H. Fowler, 307
Grain Size and Diffusion. Professor J. H.
Andrew and Mr. Robert Higgins, 307
Hardness of Brasses, F. W. Harris, 345
Intermet allic Actions : The System Thallium-Arsenic, G. A. Mansuri, 346
Linear Shrinkage of Cast Metals, Dr. F. Johnson and Mr. W. G. Jones, 345
Programme of Meeting and List of Papers, 152
Science of Human Effort, Dr. R. S. Hutton, 298, 306
Structure of Eutectics, F. L. Brady, 346
Visits to Works, 319, 320
White Metals, Captain J. Cart land and Others, 319
Birmingham Local Section :
Influence of Iron on Copper and Copper Alloys, Dr. F. Johnson, 412
Institute of Transport:
Railway Management, Presidential Address Sir Sam Fay, 361
Institution of Automobile Engineers :
High Compression High-speed Engine versus Low Compression Low-speed Engine, Debate, Major F. Strickland and Mr. H. R. Ricardo, 492
Presidential Address, Colonel D. J. Smith, 379
Institution of Civil Engineers :
Floor, Ac., of the Forth Bridge, Strengthening, W. A. Fraser, 633
Pass List, October Examinations, 1922, 565
Presidential Address, Dr. W. H. Maw, 500
Manchester and District Association :
Presidential Address, Mr. J. B. L. Meek, 488 Newcastle-upon-Tyne Association :
Utilisation of Water and Tidal Power, Presidential Address, R. F. Hindmarsh, 616
ASSOCIATIONS. INSTITUTIONS & SOCIETIES (continued):
Institution of Electrical Engineers :
Domestic Load Building, F. Gillott, 614
Electric Arc Welding Apparatus and Equipment, J. Caldwell. 689
Kathode Raj' Oscillograph, Western Electric Company, 557
Pass Lists, October Examinations, 1922, 591 ; (Correction), 633
Possibility of Transmission by Underground Cables of 100,060/150,000* Volts, A. M. Taylor, 664
Power Factor, Improvement of, Gisbert Kapp (The Late), 561
Presidential Address, International Telephony, Mr. Frank Gill, 486
Informal Section :
Canada and the United States, Electrical Progress in. B. Welbourn. 583
Importance of Commercial Knowledge to the Engineer. President, Mr. F. Gill, 535
Liverpool Sub-section :
Electric Light Wiring, Discussion, 578
London Students* Section :
Joint Visit to South Wales, 201
Wireless Section :
Direct Reading Thermionic Voltmeter, E. B. Moulin. 634
Radio Direction-finding Installations, Effects of Local Conditions, R. L. Smith Rose and R. H. Barfield, 562
Institution of Heating and Ventilating Engineers:
Autumn General Meeting, 419
Heating and Ventilating of Passenger Ships, J. L. Musgrave, 419
Some Points in the Law of Heating Engineers* Contracts, Robert Fortune, 419
Institution, Junior, of Engineers :
Ball and Roller Bearings, Lecture, A. W. Macaulay, 578
Institution of Mechanical Engineers :
Air Compressors, and Note on Testing Air Compressors, William Reavell, 582, 586
Electric Locomotives, Sir Vincent Raven, Discussion, 546
Presidential Address, Dr. H. S. Hele-Shaw, 434
Reclamation Plant and its Operation, Gascoigne Lumley, 659, 668
Restorat ion and Preservation of Westminster Hall Roof, Lecture by Sir Frank Baines, 494
Super-charging for Aero-engines, Turbocompressor for Greatest Speeds in Aviation. Professor A. Rateau, 472, 476
Thomas Hawksley Lecture on Some Recent Researches on Lubrication, Dr. T. E. Stanton, 598
North-Western Branch :
Cotton Opening. Mixing and Carding Machinery, H. Wilkinson, 550
Thomas Hawksley Lecture on Lubrication, Dr. T. E. Stanton, 628
Graduates’ Association :
Joint Visit to South Wales, 201
Institution of Naval Architects :
Contrary Turning Co-axial Propeller Screws, General G. Rota, 43
Proportions and Block Coefficients of Merchant Steamers, W. J. Lovett, 43
Sir Philip Watts on Papera by Sir E. d’Eyncourt and Major Fea, 63
Stability of Large Ships, Sir John Biles, 43 Summer Meetings in Paris, 14, 18, 43, 46 Tendency of Warship Design as Affected by the War, Sir Eustace d’Eyneourt, 14, 18
Testing of Materials for Shipbuilding, Professor L. Guillet, 43. 46
Visits and Social Functions in France, 43
Washington Conference, Some of the Consequences of, with Regard to Naval Construction, Major L. Fea, 14
ASSOCIATIONS. INSTITUTIONS & SOCIETIES (continued):
Institution, North-East Coast, of Engineers and Shipbuilders :
Torsional Oscillations and Marine Reduction Gearing, A. T. Thorne and J. Calderwood, 547
Society of Chemical Industry
Annual Meeting in Glasgow. 33
Calibration of Storage Tanks, Dr. J. W.
McDavid, 33
Chemical Engineering Conference, Papers by P. Parrish, Ammoniucal Liquor Stills; N. A. Walmsley, Tar Distilling ; Professor J. W. Hinchley, Evaporation in Chemical Factories ; Glycerine Manufacture, 33
Messel Memorial Lecture, Professor H. E.
Armstrong, 33
Presidential Address, Dr. R. F. Ruttan, 33
London Section :
Presidential Lecture, Some Problems in Chemical Industry, Dr. E. F. Armstrong, 492
Society of Glass Technology :
First Meeting of the Session at York, 468 Frank Wood Medal Awards, 606
Mediaeval Glass Painting, J. A. Knowles. 468 Modern Developments in Stained and Painted Glass, H. J. Powell, 468
Society, Liverpool Engineering :
Four-stroke and Two-stroke Cycle Engines, A. 8. Watkinson, 578
Society, Royal Aeronautical :
Fatigue in Metals, C. F. Jenkin, 612
Society, Royal, of Arts :
Hot Wire Microphone and its Applications to the Problems of Sound, Major W. S. Tucker, 600
ATMOSPHERIC Pollution, J. B. C. Kershaw’, 2
Audiometer, Professor Low. 335
Australasian Engineering Notes, 477, 501, 588 686
Australia, Cotton Cult ure in, 201, 384
Austrian Works—<rec Works
Autohorse, S. E. Leach, Limited, 58
B BACK Pressure ” Process Steam Problem, G. James Wells, 674
Baines, Sir Frank, on the Restoration and Preservation of Westminster Hall Roof, 494
Baker, Henry, Accurate End Measurement on Machines Using a Screw, 81 ; (Letter), 281
Baking Oven, Continuous. An American, 214
Balancing Machine, Dynamic, Lawaczec-Hey-mann. 201
Ball and Roller Bearings. A. W. Macaulay, 578
Band Re-sawing Machine, T. Robinson and
Son, Limited, 44
Barrage, The Sukkur, Proposed, 190
Barrage, Vaal River Scheme and, W. Ingham,
576 (Two-paye Supplement, December 1«£, 1922)
Batignolles Tunnels, Demolition of, 530
Beare, Professor T. Hudson, on the Railway
Gauge Problem in Australia, 251
Bearings and Bearing Metals. 581
Beet Sugar Factory. The Kelharn, 161, 170, 184, 187, 210
Bengough, Dr. Guy D., and Mr. J. M. Stuart.. Report to the Corrosion Research Committee, 307
Benson. E. L., on the Nitrogenisation of Iron and Steel by Sodium Nitrate, 240
Biles, Sir John, on the Stability of Large Ships,
Blast-furnaces—nee Iron and Steel
Boats—nee Ships
Boiler Furnaces, Volumetric Dimensions of, 217
Boiler, Hot Water, Wash-out Systems, 669
Boiler Plant EHiciency, W. M. Selvey, 643
Boiler Tubes, Slag Encrusted, Report by H. H.
Bates, 504
Bo£T t Oi pfire«- ,VuIcan sy8tera- the 4 «idlA" * C Liner Empress of Australia, 4, 84 (iwo-page Supplement, July 1th, 1922) Boilers, ‘Stirling and Babcock, at Gennevilliers Power Station. 242
Boilers, Water-tube, The Nesdrum. Richard-sons, \\ estgarth and Co., Limited, 166, 167
Hollers—sec also Steam
Boot and Shoe-making Machinery, 382, 418
Borehole, Deep—see Pumps
Boring Machines—Machine Tools
Bragg Sir William, on the Significance of Crystal Analysis. 292
Brakes, Railway—see Railways
Brazil, Railways and Engineering Works in, 559 Brewer. F. M on American Locomotive Pioneer. Built 1836, 90
Budge, American Highway Suspension, 95
Bridge Design, Standardisation and. 331
Bridge. Reinforced Concrete, Over the River Pambayaur, Southern India, 410, 411
Bridges, Railway—sec Railways
Brimstone versus Pyrites. 196
Brinell Ball Test, 329 ; (Letter), 408
Bri«rn Machino Attachment, E. D. Campbell, 266 *
Briquetting Plant—see Iron
British Cast Iron Research Association, 689
British Commercial Gas Association, Annual Conference, 366, 417
British Foundrymen’s Association, American Methods of Manufacturing Iron Castings K Touceda. 175
Broadcast ing—see Wireless
Brown. A. J., on Running and Operating of Manne Diesel Engines, 690
Brown Coals and Lignites, 688
Buenos Aires, City of, Improving the, 228
Bulgarian Telegraph and Telephone Material Manufacturing Company, 548
of Mobile
on White
CAISSON, Ferro-concrete, for the Petroleum Spirit Dock on Manchester Ship Canal 324 326
Caldwell, J., Electric Arc Welding Apparatus and Equipment, 689
Cameron, J., on Semi-steel, 149
Canadian Motor Road Roller, M. de Wind, 366
Canadian Pulp and Paper Industry, Water Power in, 15
Canal, Marseilles-Rhone, 432, 442
Canal, Meuse-Waal, Meuse Lock on, 235, 261
Capital, Manufacturing, Influence
Batches on, A. Whitehead. 518
Cartland. Captain J., and Others, Metals, 319
Castings, Centrifugal, F. E. Hurst , 7:
Castings—see also Iron
Catalogues, 47, 80, 106. 125, 182. 208, 701 Cement Manufacture and Application, 331 Chemical Industry, Problems in, Lecture, Dr.
E. F. Armstrong. 492
China, Successful Mining Enterprise in, Kailan Mining Administration, 296, 438, 439
China’s Roads, 461, 470, 682
Chinese Engineering Notes, 42, 68. 146, 196, 264, 358, 438. 583 ; (Letter), 214
Chlorination of Water, 198
Circulating Water Screen at Leicester Electric Supply Station, F. W. Brackett and Co.. Limited. 628
Coal (Anthracite and Bituminous) Handling. Screening and Sorting Plant, 654
Coal and Iron in Siberia, 380
Coal Mining, Successful Enterprise in China, 296
Coal Pusher for Locomotive Tenders, 615
Coal Situation—sec Fuel Economy
Coal, Submerged Storage of, 112*
Coal Wharf and Machinery of the North-Western Fuel Company of America, 595, 608, 623, 653
Coals, Brown, and Lignites, 688—see also Fuel Economy Report.
Coates, \\ . A., on High-voltage Switchgear Developments, 198
Cold Water Thawing in Placer Mining, Charles Janin, 253
College and Workshop, 172; (Letter), 188
Colorimetric Method of Analysis for Sewage Effluents, R. C. S. Walters and V. G. Pickering. 602
Coming Commercial Competition, 119
Compressor. Planche Rotary, 280
Compressors, Air, William Reavell. 582 Compressors, Air, Testing. W. Reavell, 586 Concrete Block-making Machinery, Goodwin,
Barsby and Co.. Limited, 58 ; Clyde Engineering Works, 58
Concrete Cylindrical Bins for Coal Storage. 85 Concrete, Reinforced, Bridge Over River Pambayaur, Southern India, 410, 411
Concrete and Reinforced Concrete, and Plant in Construction of Meuse-Waal Canal, 235, 261
Concrete Roads in Manchester, J. B. L. Meek.
375 ; (Letter), 408
Concrete Slabs, Pre-cast, Road Paved with, Z. E. Scvison, 75
Condenser, Ramsay Rotary Evaporative, 93, 100
Condensing Plant, Surface, Mirriccs Watson Company, 70 ; (Letters), 112, 168
Condensing, Surface, Plant and Auxiliaries, W. H. Allen, Sons and Co., Limited, 403, 414
Constantinesco System of Wave Transmission of Power, 446
Contracts, 54, 80, 103, 129, 158, 205, 229, 260, 354, 408, 453. 481. 512, 537, 568, 594, 622, 652, 680
Copper and Copper Alloys, Influence of Iron on, Dr. F. Johnson, 412
Corrosion, 13, 357 ; (Letter), 34
Corrosion as Affecting Metals Used in Mechanical Arts, Dr. W. H. Hatfield. 639
Corrosion Research—see Institute of Metals Cotton and Cloth Machinery—see Textile Cotton, Cultivation of. in Australasia, 240 Cotton Culture in Australia, 201, 384 Cotton Opening, Mixing and Carding Machinery, H. Wilkinson, 550
Coupling. Railway—see Railways
Crane, 40-Ton Breakdown, for Jamaica, Cowans, Sheldon and Co., Limited, 616 ; (Letter), 630
Crane, 100-Ton Overhead Electric, Vaughan Crane Company, Limited, 554, 562
Crane. Portable, with Petters Oil Engine. Herbert Alexander and Co., Limited, 37, 40
Crane Works—see Works
Cranes, 30-Cwt. Hydraulic Wharf, Sir W. Arrol and Co., Limited, 126
Cranes, 15-Ton Steam Travelling, for Morocco, Stothert and Pitt, Limited, 174, 175
Cream Separator, Watson. Laidlaw and Co., Limited, 57
Cross-Channel—sec Ships
Crystal Analysis, Significance of. Sir William Bragg. 292
Crystallisation, 195
Current Prices for Metals and Fuels, 24, 53, 78. 104. 130. 156. 180, 206, 232, 258, 286, 312, 340. 370. 398, 426, 454, 482, 510, 538, 566, 592, 620, 650, 678, 702
D DEELEY', R. M., on the Theory of Static Friction, 610
Deflection Testing—see Railway Locomotives
Deformation During Machining, Avoiding, A. Whitehead. 98
d’Eyncourt. Sir Eustace T., on the Tendency of Warship Design as Affected by the War, 14, 18—see also 63
Dickenson. T. H. S., on Flow of Steel at Red Heat, 265
Diesel Engines—sec Engines
Vsers’ Association Papers—sec Associations
Dock, Floating Dry, Reinforced Concrete, 2000-Ton, at Trieste, 10
Dock, Floating—sec also Floating
Dock. Gladstone, at Liverpool, Extensions to, 83, 92
Dock. Petroleum Spirit, on the Manchester Ship Canal. 324, 328
Drainage and Subsoiling Machines. Tests of. 445
Draining Machine, Buckeye Traction Ditcher Company, 38
Dredger, Suction, for Reclamation Work, 659 Drill. Rock—see Rock Drill
Dynamic Balancing Machine, Lawaczec-Hey-mann. 201
Dynamometer, Draw-bar, for Testing Tractors, G. W. Watson, 59
E ECONOMIC Steam Production, Discussion, 292 Educational Intelligence. 80, 208, 326, 464, 630 Efficiency of Water Turbines, 34
Einstein’s Doctrine, Validity of, 668
ELECTRICAL MATTERS
Accident with an Electric Lamp, 103
Accidents. Electrical, 93
Australia. Electricity Enterprise in. 245
Automatic 2-Kilowatt Lighting Set, Portable Electric Power Plant, Austin Motor Company. Limited. 36, 40
Broadcasting and Wireless Matters—see also Wireless
Canada and the United States, Electrical Progress in, B. Welbourn. 583
Celtic Lighting Set, l| -Kilowatt, Donald Brown and Co., Limited, 36
Chernikeeff Electric Submerged Log, 308
Domestic Load Building, Ac., W. A. Gillott, 610, 614
East of Scotland Electricity District, 533
Electric Arc Welding Apparatus and Equipment, J. Caldwell, 689
Electric Light Wiring, Discussion on, 578
Electric Road Tract ion, 168
Electric Transformers, 110,000-Volt, Ferranti, Limited, 422
Electricity Commission, 533
Electricity Supply, 415
Electrolytic Methods of Hydrogen Gas Production. John B. C. Kershaw, 315
Electrolytic Zinc Works in Tasmania, 289, 300
Gas-driven Power Plant Using Wood Fuel, Crossley Brothers. Limited, and Premier Gas Engine Company, 194, 202
Gennevilliers Central Power Station, 31
Gennevilliers Electric Power Station. 242. 267, 270. 294. 336 (Two-page Supplement, September 22nd, 1922)
Hastings Electricity Works, Extensions, 533 High -pressure Cables, A. M. Taylor, 664 High-voltage Switchgear Developments, W.
A. Coates. 198
Hydro-electric Schemes—see Hydro-electric Industrial Electric Heating, J. G. Pearce. 226 Insulation Tester. Evershed and Vignoles, Limited. 391, 392
Japan, Electrical Undertakings in. 522
Kathode Ray Oscillograph, Western Electric Company, Frank Gill on, 557
Leicester, New Supply Station, 10,000-Kilowatt Turbo-alternator and other Equipment, 627
Lighting Set, Semi-automatic Oil Engine-driven Electric, Ruston and Hornsby, Limited, 625
Lighting Sets at the Royal Show, 36, 59
Linear Electric Heating System, 205
Locomotives, Electric—see Railway Locomotives
Magneto with Stationary Armature, British Lighting and Ignition Company, 384
Mill Motor, 3200 H.P., Double Armature Flywheel Motor Generator Set for Large Rolling Mill and Shop at Sheffield. 134 (Two-page Supplement. August IRA, 1922)
Million-Volt Transformer, General Electric Company, 557
Modern Transformers, Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Company, 584
North Wales and Chester Electricity District, 417
North-West Midlands Electricity District, 164 Peru, Electrical Markets of, 408
Physicist, The, and the Electrical Engineering Industry. 440
Power Factor Correction, Gisbert Kapp (The Late). 555, 561
Power Factor Correction, New Device for, T. F. Wall. 574
Railways and Rolling Stock, Electric—see Railways and Railway Matters
ELECTRICAL MATTERS {continual): ]
Rotary Converters, 1500-Volt, 674
Rotary Converters, 1500* Volt, 50-Cycle,
Oerlikon Company, 252
Scherbins Rolling Mills, Double Range, Elec* trical Equipment for, British Thomson-Houston Company, Limited, 516. 526 Semi-outdoor Sub-stations, 643
Singapore Electrical Supply, Report, 99 South African Electricity Bill, 188
Swedish Electric Furnace for Smelting Iron Ore, 5
Synchronising Gear, Automatic, Brown, Boveri and Co., 253
Textile Machinery, Electrical Operation of, 390
Thermionic Valves on Public Supply Systems, P. D. Lowell, 281
Thermionic Voltmeter, Direct Reading, E. B.
Moulin, 634
Turbo-generator, 3000-Kilowatt, at Park Gate Ironworks, Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Company, Limited, -216, 220
Turbo-generator Sot, 40,000-Kilowatt, 267, 270, 272
Venezuela, Electrical Developments in, 585 Victoria, Electric Development in, 304 Walsall Electricity Undertaking, 632 Wireless Exhibition and Telephony Equipment, 352
ELECTROLYTIC—nee Electrical Matters Elevator for Root-cutting Machines, E. H.
Bent all and Co., Limited, 59
ENGINES AND MOTORS :
Ailsa Craig Motor Company’s New Marine Motor, 151
Aster 10 H.P. Marine Engine and Reversing Gear, 394
Camellaird-Fullagar Marine Diesel Engine, Tests of, 140 ; (Letter), 188
Diesel Engine Users’ Association Papers—hcc Associations
Four-stroke and Two-stroke Cycle Engines, A. S. Watkinson, 578
Gas Engines for Electric Power Plant Using Wood Fuel, Premier Gas Engine Company, 194,202
High Compression High-speed v. Low Compression Moderate {Speed, Debate between Major F. Strickland and Mr. H. R. Ricardo, 492 ; (Letter), 524
Lifeboat, Motor, New D.E. Engine, Royal National Lifeboat Institution, 656 ; (Erratum), 704 {Two-page Supplement, December 22nd, 1922)
Marine Engines at the Marine and Small Craft Exhibition :
Brunton’s 6 B.H.P. Two-stroke Engine, 558 Evinrude Motor Company's Ono or Two-cylinder “ Inboard ” Marine Motors, 558, 559
Reed’s Double-acting Hot-bulb Engine,558, 559
Marine Motor Design, 247
Motor Car, 12-14 H.P. Engine, Crossley Motors, Limited, 491
Motor Car, Six-cylinder Sleeve Valve Engine, Daimler Company, 523, 524
Motor Car, Four-cylinder 11.4 H.P. Engine, Humber Company, 490
Motor Car, Six-cylinder 21.6 H.P. Engine, Rolls-Royce, 489
Motor Car, Four-cylinder 20 H.P. Engine Unit, Ruston and Hornsby, Limited, 462 Motor Car, Four-cylinder Valveless Engine, Trojan, L. Hounstield, 522, 523
Motor Car, Four-cylinder 14 H.P. Engine, Wolseley, 544, 545
Motor Liner Adda, Diesel Main Propelling and Auxiliary Engines for, Harland and Wolff, Limited, 58 7, 624, 636
Motor Ship, Propelling Machinery, 293
Royal Show, Cambridge, Engines at :
Oil Engines, W. H. Allen, Sons and Co., Limited, 57 ; Petters, Limited, 59 ; Sir VV. G. Armstrong, Whitworth and Co., Limited, 59; Bamford, Limited, 59 ; Clayton and Shuttle worth, Limited, 59 ; Blackstone and Co., 59
Paraffin Engines Driving Dynamo and Air Compressor, Mirrlees, Bickerton and Day, Limited, 36, 37
Portable Steam Engine, Single-cylinder Steam Traction Engines, Marshall, Sons and Co., Limited, 9
Sleeve Valve Engines, Wallace (Glasgow), Limited, 37, 40
Suction Gas, Petrol or Paraffin Engine, Wood Refuse Suction Gas Plant and Engine, National Gas Engine Company, Limited, 36, 40
Traction Engines, Steam and Petrol, Wrn. Foster and Co., Limited, 58 ; Clayton and Shuttleworth. Limited. 59 ; R. Garrett and Sons, Limited. 59
Smithfield Club Show, Engines at :
Aveling and Porter’s Traction Engine, 604, 605
Foster, William, and Co., Limited, 5-Ton Compound ” Wellington ” Steam Tractor, 604, 605
Marshall’s Hot-bulb Two-stroke Oil Engine, 604 ; (Correction). 626
Petrol and Paraffin Engines, R. A. Lister and Co.. Limited, 625
Petters' Small Oil Engines, Lighting and Pumping Sets, <fcc., 604
Ransomes, Sims and Jefferies, Limited.
34 B.H.P. “ Wizard ” Vertical Oil Engine, 605
Ruston and Hornsby 15 B.H.P. Oil Engine, 606
Traction Engine, Wallis and Steevens, Limited, 626
Wagon, Steam Engine, W. Foster and Co., Limited, 604, 605
Stationary Engine for Hauling Trains up Cowlairs Incline, 1842, E. L. Ahrons, 570
Steam Engine Valve Leakage, J. E. Rycroft, 62
Ss. City of Nagpur, Quadruple-expansion Engines, Workman, Clark and Co., Limited, 378, 379
Swedish Solid Injection Oil Engine, 290
ENGINEERING Notes—nee Chinese, French, Indian, Australasian
Engineering, Scholarships in, 560
Engineering, School of, Giza, Egypt, 69
Engineers and Professors, 41
Excavator, The “ Clere,” Wellman Smith Owen
Engineering Corporation, 611
EXHIBITIONS :
British Empire Exhibition, 496, 548
Marine and Small Craft Exhibition, 558 j
Motor Car Shows, 462, 489, 498, 522, 544
Nation's Food Exliibition, 266
Paris Aero Show. 694
Royal Show at Cambridge, 8, 12. 36, 40, 57
Shipping, Engineering and Machinery Exhibition, 1923, 615
Shoe and Leather Fair, 382, 418
Smithfield Club Show, 604, 625
Textile Machinery Exhibition in Manchester,
362, 390
Wireless Exhibition, 352
F FACING Points—nee Railways
Factors Influencing the Grain and Bond in Moulding Sands, C. W. H. Holmes, 240
Factory—nee Works
Fairs—nee Exhibitions
Far East, 387
Fatigue in Metals, C. F. Jenkin, 612, 637
Fay, Sir Sam, on Railway Management, 361
Fea, Major, on the Washington Conference and
Naval Construction, 14—nee also 63
Federated Malay States, Mining in, 142
Fibre in Metals, 499
Fine Grinding in the Potteries, 222
Fire • engine, Hand - drawn Motor, Dennis Brothers, Limited, 57
Firms, Famous, Short Histories of, E. L.
Ahrons :
Hawthorn, R. and J W., Leslie and Co., Limited, 29
Neilson and Co., 570, 580
Yorkshire Engine Company, Limited, 160— For List of Locomotives nee Railway Locomotives
Flax Puller, Mechanical, Marshall, Sons and Co., Limited, 9, 12
Fleetwood Automatic Telephone Exchange, 474, 475
Floating Dock, Self-docking, Surabaya Dry Dock Company, 96 (Two-page Supplement, July 28/4, 1922)
Floating Dock—nee also Dock
Floating Dry Dock at Rotterdam, 228
Floating Dry Dock for Southampton, 420, 421
Floating Elevator for Construction of the Meuse-Waal Canal, 261, 263
Flood Discharge and the Dimensions of Spillways in India, George B. Williams, 321 ; (Letter), 350
Flour Machinery, Thomas Robinson and Son, Limited, Cyclone Grain Cleaner, Wheat Stoner and Washer, Radiator Conditioner, Roller Mill, 8, 9
Flour Roller Mill and Grain Cleaning Machinery, E. R. and F. Turner, Limited, 57
Forbes, W. A. D., on the Internal Combustion Turbine, 224
Forest Concessions iu Bulgaria, 201
Forthcoming Engagements, 26, 54, 80, 106, 132, 158, 182, 208, 234, 260, 288, 314, 342, 372, 400, 428, 456, 484, 512, 540, 568, 594, 622, 652, 680, 704
Forward, E. A., on Simon Goodrich and His Work as an Engineer, Part I., 1796-1805, 431
Fottinger Transformers—nee Ships
Foundrymen, British Institution of, Paper on Semi-steel, by J. Cameron, 149
Fowler, Sir H., on Superheated Steam and Nonferrous Metals, 307
France and Foreign Trade, 330
Frasei, W. A., Strengthening the Floor, &c., of the Forth Bridge, 633
Freezing Works, Proposed, at Rosario, 350
French Aluminium Bronze Money, 74
French Colonial Public Works, 86, 110
FRENCH ENGINEERING NOTES :
25, 53, 79. 105, 131, 157, 181, 207, 233, 259. 287, 313, 341, 371, 399, 427, 455, 483, 511, 539, 567, 593, 621, 650, 679, 703
Air Propellers for Boats, 539
Alcohol Motor Fuels, 651
Automatic Brakes, 621
Automatic Signals, 567
Automatic Train Control, 79
Aviation, 427
Basset Steel Process, 53
Bridge Contracts. 483
Capsizable Boats, 25
Coefficients, 399
Colonial Developments, 427
Colonial Works, 593
Commercial Aeroplanes, 181
Commercial Treaties. 539, 679
Contracts from Poland, 511
Currency and Trade, 207
Customs Reform, 483
Direct Process Steel, 287
Dumping, 567
Dunkirk, 25, 455
Electrical Distribution, 79
Electric Road Vehicles, 651
Engineering Strike, 105, 233
Exchange Rato, 455
Explosive Anthracite, 621
Foreign Trade, 233
Franco-British Trade, 427
Fuel Economies, 539
German Machinery, 287
German Trade Relations, 371
Gliders, 181, 207
Havre Strike, 259
Higher Prices, 703
Hydraulic Laboratory, 567
Hydraulic Works, 233
Increasing Costs, 621
Industrial Heating, 651
Industrial Investments, 207
Industrial Progress, 593
Industries, New, 53
Inventions, 399
Iron Ore and Coke, 259
Labour, 157
Liquid Fuels, 207, 399
Living Costs, 313
Marine Charts, 259
Marseilles, 79
Miners’ Wages, 25
FRENCH ENGINEERING NOTES (continued):
Motor Rail Traction, 131
Moving Platforms, 259, 621
Natural Gas, 593
Naval Construction, 679
New Markets, 427
Orders from Poland, 679
Paris Metropolitan, 105
Paris, Port of, 131
Pig Iron, 621
Port of Tangier, 341
Public Works, 567, 593
Pulverised Coal, 105
Rail Motors, 313
Railway Accidents, 511
Railway Catastrophe, 157
Railway Conference, 155
Railway in Dillicultics, 511
Railway Electrification, 511
Railway Material, Orders for, 567
Railway Rates, 455
Railwaymen, 313
Reconstruction, 105, 703
Reconstruction Work, 313
Reparation Scheme, 53 Reparations, 25, 539 Restriction on Foreign Enterprise, 703 Rhone Scheme, 679 Rolling Stock, 53 Sear Cokes, 131
Seamen's Strike, 341
Situation, The, 371, 651
State Railways, 157
Steam Plant Orders, 157
Street Paving, 399
Suction Gas Lorries, 181
Swiss-Ocenn Railway, 79
Tariff CoellieivntM, 651
Trude Crisis, 53
Trude with Germany, 341
Trade improvement, 233, 511
Trade Policy, 483
Trade Returns, 105] *
Trans-African Railway, 341
Truns-Suharun Transport., 703
Tunnelling the Faucille, 131 Unemployment, 181 Working Hours, 131, 287
FRENCH Motor Cur Design, 388
French National Testing Laboratory, 168
French Suction Gas Lorries, 332
French Trials oLSiirtion Gas Vehicles, 228
Friction, Static, Theory of, R. M. Deeley, 610
Fuel Commission in France. 222
Fuel’Economy Report: -Coal Situation; Oil Fuel Supplies, Present and Future, 334, 364 ; Chemistry of Coal ; 364 ; Brown Coals and Lignite, 365 ; Domestic Heating ami Cooking Appliances, 365 ; Steam Raising and Power Production, 366 ; Appendix, 393 ; Smoke Abatement, 393 ; Summary of Results, 394 Fuel Pumps—see Pumps
Furnace for Smelting Iron Ore, Swedish Electric, 5
Furnaces—oec also Boilers and Ironworks
Future of Agricultural Lime, 389
G GAS-DRIVEN Power Plant Using Wood Fuel, Crossley Brothers, Limited, and Premier Gas Engine Company, 194, 202
Gas Engines—see also Engines
Gas Lorry -*ec Lorry
Gum Meter, The Thomas, 111
Gas Producer, Wood Refuse, Ruston and Hornsby, Limited, 37
Gas, Suction, Wood Refuse, Producer and Engines, National Gas Engine Company, Limited, 36, 40
Gas, Suction — sec also Suction
Gaseous Fluid Ejector, Henry A. Hepburn, 401,
429 ; (letters), 505, 524, 578
Gennevillicrs—see Electrical Matters
German Industry Since the War, Development of, 533
Gill, Frank, on International Telephony, 489, 499
Gillott, W. A., on Domestic Load Building, 610, 614
Giza, Engineering School of, 69
Gladstone Dock, Liverpool, Extensions to, 83, 92
Glasgow Harbour, Reconstruction of Plantation
Quay, Sir W. Arrol and Co., Limited, 137, 144
Gloss Paint ing, Mediieval, •!. A. Knowles, 168
Glass, Stained and Painted, Modern, H. J.
Powell, 468
Goodrich, Simon, and His Work as an Engineer, Part L, 1796-1805, Compiled by E. A. Forward. 431
Grain Size and Diffusion, Professor J. H.
Andrew and Mr. Robert Higgins, 307
Grinding Machines set Machine Tools
Guillot, Professor L., on Testing Materials for Shipbuilding, 43, 46
HAMMER, Single-blow Pneumatic Power, B. and S. Massey, Limited, 534
Hardness. 13
Harrow." Spading," James and Fredk. Howard, Limited, 57
Hatfield, Dr. W. H., on Corrosion as Affecting Metals Used in Mechanical Arts, 639
Hawksley, Thomas, Lecture—see Institution of Mechanical Engineers
Heat Balances, 41
Heat Pump, T. B. Morley, 27
Heating, Electrical—sec Electrical Matters Hepburn, Henry A., on the Gaseous Fluid
Ejector, 401, 429 ; (Letters), 505, 524, 578
High Compression—vec Engines
Highway Construction in China, 694
Hindmarsh, R. F., on the Utilisation of Water and Tidal Power, 610
Histories, Short, of Famous Firms, E. L. Ahrons :
Hawthorn, R. and W., Leslie and Co., Limited, 29 ; Neilson and Co.t Hyde Park Locomotive Works, Glasgow, 570, 580 ; Yorkshire Engine Company, Limited, 160 - for list of Locomotives, tee Railway Locomotives
Holmes, C. W. H., on Factors Influencing the Grain and Bond in Moulding Sands, 210 Hortiplow," The Titan, Motes, Limited, 38
Hot Wire—see Microphone
Hours, Working1—see Labour
Hudson River Vehicular Tunnel, Ventilation of the, .542
Huiutao Harbour, Manchuria. 102
Hurst , F. E.\ on Centrifugal Caatinga, 72
Hutton, Dr. R. S., on the Science of Human Effort, 298, 300
Hydraulic Punching Machine, Rollings and Guest, Limited, 125
Hydraulic Spring Testing Machine, W. and T. Avery, Limited, 534
Hydrautomat, Allen Hydrostatic Pump Syndicate, 21 ; (Letters), 34, 60
Hydro-electric Plant, Extra High Heid, Fully Generating Station, Switzerland, 88
Hydro-electric Project, Sila. Italy, 304
Hydrogen Gas Production, Electrolytic Method, •L B. <’. Kershaw, 315
Hydrohowt, Crawley Agrimotor Company, Limited, 59
I IMPROVERS' Training School, 556
India, Flood Discharge and the Dimensions of Spillways in, George B. Williams, 321
Indian Engineering Notes, 98, 152, 200, 228
326, 602, 664
India’s Import Trade, 304
Industries, Insurance by, 601
Ingham, W., on Vaal River Scheme ami Barrage, 576 (Two-paye Suppknwnt. December 1st, 1922)
Insulation—see Electrical Matters
Insurance by Industries, 601
Internal Combustion Turbine, W. A. D. Forbes 224
International Electrotechnical Commission, 638 International Railway Congress— see Railways
IRON AND STEEL :
American Methods of Manufacturing Iron Castings, E. Toueeda, 175
Annealing, 68
Bases of Modern Blast furnace Practice, A. K. Reese, 239, 406, 463, 505 : (Letter). I 505 ' I
Bilbao Iron Ore Market, 585
Blast furnace Practice, Cosmo Johns, 412
Brinell Machine Attachment, E. D. Campbell £66
Briquetting Plant for Iron Ores, Sutcliffe.
Speakman and Co., Limited, 148, 149
Changes in Volume of Steels During Heat Treatment, L. Aitchison and G. R. Wood vine, 266
Corrosion Research Committee see Institute of Metals
Devonshire Works of the Staveley Coal and Iron Company, 242, 246
Diminution of Lag at Ari Through Doformu-
_ tion, J. H. Whiteley, 240
Electric Smelting of Pig Iron in Sweden, 5
Flow of Steel at Rod Heat, T. H. 8. Dicken son, 265
French Production of Cast Iron, 502
Influence of Iron on Copper— see Copper
Influence of Rivet Holes, J. S. Wilson and
Professor B. P. Heigh, 278
Japan, Iron and Steel Industry in, 616
Magnetic Properties of Heat-treated Carbon Steels, E. D. Campbell and E. R. Johnson, 266
Manufacture and Treatment of High-speed Steel, H. K. Ogilvie, 265, 282
Moulding Sands, Grain and Bond in, C. W. IL Holmes, 240
Nitrogcnisation of Iron and Steel by Sodium Nitrate. L. E. Benson. 240
Non-inctallic Enclosures in Steel, 528
Park Gate Ironworks, 216, 220 (Twopajc Supplement, September \sl, 1922)
Pig Iron, Manufacture of, in Now Zealand. 47
Preservation of Iron and Steel, Dr. Newton Friend, 450
Rolled Steel Motor Lorry Wheels, Bethlehem Company, 45
Semi-steel, J. Cameron, 119
Siberia, Coal and Iron in, 380
“ Simple ” Carbon Steels, 247
Steel Making in England, Early History of, Rhys Jenkins, 672 ; (Letter), 629
IRRIGATION Water, Skimming Rivers for,
Irrigation Works. South African, 384
Irvine, Principal J. C., on the Organisation of Research, 238
Italian Automobile Industry, 638
J JAPAN, Over-production in, 548
Japanese Copper Industry. 559
Jenkin, C. F., on Fatigue in Metals, 612. 637
Jenkins, Rhys, on Early History of Steel
Making in England, 572 ; (Letter), 629
Johns, A. W., on the Stability of the Sailing
Warship. 94. 108, 133, 159. 183
Johns, Cosmo, on Blast-furnace Practice. 412
Johnson. Dr. F., on Influence of Iron on Copper and Copper Alloys, 412
K KAILAN Mining—see China
Kapp. Gisbert (The Late), on Power Factor
Correction, 555, 561
Kelham Factory—see Works
Kershaw, John B. C., on Atmospheric Pollution, 2
Kershaw, John B. C.» on the Electrolytic
Methods of Hydrogen Gas Production. 315
LABORATORIES—see French Rubber
LABOUR NEWS, STRIKES AND WAG1
QUESTIONS
Economic Basis of Wages, 276
Hours and Output, 443
Payment by Results, 357
Personal Factor in Industry, 329
Railway Labour, 472
Railways and Unemployment, 581
Road Works to Assist Unemployment, 322
Working Hours, Committee's Report, 363, 377
LAUNCHES and Trial Trips, 26, 54. 80, 103. 155, 234, 260, 453, 509, 537, 565,649,677
I^ead Mine, Mill Close, Derbyshire, Sulu of, 681
LEADERS :
Annealing, 68
Battleship Programme, 638
Battleships and Aircraft. I 19
Bearings and Bearing Metals, 581
Brimstone vermin Pyrites, 196
Brinell Ball Tost, 329
College and Workshop, 172
Coming Commercial Competition, 119
Condensation of Steam, 93
Corrosion, 13, 357
Cruising Endurance of Submarines, 275
Crystallisation, 195
Domestic Load. 610
Economic Basis of Wages, 276
Electrical Accidents, 93
Electric Locomotives, 555
Electricity Supply, 415
Engineers and Professors, 41
Far East, 387
Fatigue, 637
Fibre in Metals, 499
Fine Grinding in the Potteries, 222
Fleet Reductions and Comparative Strength, 171
Franco and Foreign Trade, 330
Hardness, 13
Heat Balances, 4 I
Highway Construction in China, 691
Hours and Output, 413
International Railway Conference, 302
International Telephony, 499
Light Railways, 221
Marino Motor Design, 247
New Battleships, 471
Non-metallic Enclosures in Steel, 528
Payment by Results, 357
Personal Factor in Industry, 329
Power Factor Correction, 555
Propulsion of Submarines, 527
Pure Metals, 387
Railway Bridges, 301
Railway Labour, 472
Railway Working in Fog, 528
Railways and Unemployment, 581
Responsibilit ies of the Stevedore, 301
Safety Regulations for Saw’ Mills, 693
Shipbuilding Industry, Position of t he. 196
“ Simple ’’ Carbon Steels, 247
Speeding-up on the Underground, 357
Standardisation Again, 693
Student in the Factory, 415
Theory of Lubrication, 609
Trade Problems, 172
Training of Naval Engineers, 667
Twelve Months of Railway Du-control, 145
Vague Specifications, 443
Validity of Einstein’s Doctrine, 668
V indication of the Capital Ship, 67
Wireless Telephony, 145
LEATHER Measuring Machine, Turner Tanning Machinery Company, Limited, 418
Leather Working—nee alno. Exhibitions, Shoe and Leather Fair
Leicester—nee Electrical Matters
STTERS FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENTS :
England, North of, 22, 50, 76, 102, 128, 154
178, 179, 204, 230, 256, 284. 285, 310, 338
339, 368, 396, 424. 452, 480, 481, 508, 536
564, 590, 618, 648, 676, 700
Lancashire, 21. 49, 75, lol, 127, 153, 177, 203
229, 255. 283, 309, 337, 339, 367. 369. 395
423, 451. 479. 481, 507, 535, 563, 589, 617
647, 649, 675, 699
Midlands and Staffordshire, 21, 49, 75, 101
127, 153, 177, 203, 229. 255, 283, 309, 337
367, 395, 423, 451, 479, 507, 535, 563, 589
617, 619. 647, 675, 699
Scotland. 23, 51, 77, 102, 129, 155, 179, 205
231, 257, 285, 311, 339, 369. 397, 425, 153
481, 508, 537, 565. 591, 619, 648. 677, 70
Sheffield. 22, 50, 76, 102, 128, 154, 178, 204
230, 256, 284, 310, 338, 368. 396. 424. 152
480, 508, 536, 564, 590, 618, 648, 676, 700
Wales and Adjoining Counties, 23. 51, 77
103, 129, 155, 179, 205, 231, 257, 285. 311
339, 369. 397, 425, 453, 481, 509, 537, 565
591, 619, 649, 677, 701
TO THE EDITOR :
Accurate End Measurement, Hy. Baker, 337 ; A. C. Wickman, 281
Avoidable Waste in Locomotive Operation,
F. W. Brewer, 10 ; Win. T. Hoecker, 33
Breakdown Cranes. Craven Brothers (Man cheater), Limited, 630
Bridges—see Corrosion, Economy. Nickel Steel, Railway
Brinell Ball Test, P. V. Vernon, 408
British Engineers in India. M.I.C.E., 337
Bronze Slide Valves, Western, 281
Channel St earners, W. B. Thompson, 578
Chinese Purchases of Foreign Materials, J.
Whittail and Co., Limited, 214
Concrete Roads. J. H. Walker. 408
Corrosion, Bridge Engineer, 34
Corrosion Puzzle, P. V. Vernon. 673
Diesel’s Patent of 1892, H. Riall Sankey. 112;
T. Orchard Lisle, 243
Double Reduction Geared Turbines, Palmer's Shipbuilding and Iron Company, Limited. 243
Economiser, The Case for the, Julius Frith, 10
Economy in Bridges, Albert S. Spencer, 337
Electric Cooking. Adam G. Whyte, 60
Electric Locomotives, W. P. Durtnali, 629 ;
Cecil G. Howsin, 673 ; Ernest G. Pink, 673
“ Electricals ” Examinations, W. F. Gress-well, 630
Energy in the Atmosphere, 11. R. Kumpe, 473
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR (continued):
Errors of Gauging, Axel C. Wickman, 60(1, 686 ; R. E. Crumpton, 629 ; Wm. Taylor. 630 ; H. J. Thomson, 630 ; T. W. Cooper, 630 ; P. Bishop, 673 ; A. Bramwell, 673
Expenses of Applicants, Applicant, 60
Filing Drawings, W. G. G., 350
Flood Discharge and the Dimensions of Spill-ways, A. Fairlio Bruce, 350
Gas from Sewage Filters, A. J. Martin, 60
Gumcoum Fluid Ejector, Interested, 505, 578;
H. A. Hepburn, 524
George Richards’ Fund, L. N. Burt, 449
Glasgow and South-Western Railway Baltic Locomotive, R. H. Whitelcgg. 578
Gliders, Economist, 244, 350 ; Enquirer, 337 ;
A Dubious Scot, 350
Hardness Scales, R. M. Leslie, 112
Helical Goars, C. E. Stroineyer, 578
High (Joinpression in Petrol Engines, Geo. 'I’.
Pardoe, 524
History of Stool Making. L. P. Sidney, 629
Hollow Coil Springs, A. V. Roe, 474
Human Side, Timon, 630 ; Alexander
McLean, 673 ; Robert Keddie, 686
Ilydruutomat, G. M. R.. 34
Indicating Opposed-piston Engines, H. A. D.
Acland, 188
Japanese Trade, An Out-land Voyager, 380 ;
Columbus, 449 ; Traveller. 474
Kapp, Dr. Gisbert, The Late, Goo. Cawley, 188
Local Electricity Supply v. Bulk Supply, W. S., 448 ; Geo. A. Warburton, 473;
J. N. Waito, 504
Modem Flour Mill. W. Worby Beaumont. 10
Nickel Steel for Bridge Construction, F. B. N.
White, 380 ; Conrad Gribble, 108
Porosity of Castings, C. E. B.. 168
Railway Bridges, Student, I.C.E., 336, 4 19 ;
Conrad Gribble, 408
Repair of an Old Canal Lock, Arthur Walker, 629
Specialisation or Team Work. F. A. P., 559
Steam Engine Problem, K. P., 630
Steam Jet Air Ejectors, H. A. Hepburn, 168
Student in the Factory, A. F. T.. 449 ;
Student , 473 ; Ono of Thom, 473
Surface Condensing Plant, R. Velut, I 12
Timothy Hack worth and the Locomotive, &c., J. G. H. Warren, 380
Tenons of Railing Bars, G. Halliday, 578
'Tragedy of the Small Engineer, C. Watts, 112 'Train Speeds of 90 Miles per Hour, T. W., 560 'Turbo-compressor and Aviation, W. J. Stern, 560
University Degrees and Engineering Appointments, B.Sc., 188
Vane Wheel Propellers, Archibald Denny, 60
Water Raising, N. S. (Illustrated), 60 ; Alan Sullivan, 168
LIQUID Fuels, Progresi in, 446
LITERATURE
Reviews :
Direction and Position Finding by Wireless,
R. King, 556
Electric Railway Traction, F. W. Carter, 95, 276
Electric Ship Propulsion, Commander S. M.
Robinson, 277
Filtration, T. Roland Wollaston, 121
George Washington, Life of, Henry G. Prout, 487
Heat Treatment of Soft and Medium Steels,
F. Giolitti, 276
Metallography, Cecil H. Desch, 95
Metallography and Micrography, Introduction to the Study of, Leon Guillot and Albert Portevin, 147
Navigation IntGrieure : Canuux, &c., O.
Jacquinot, 147, 223
Patents for Inventions, J. Ewart Walker and R. Bruce Foster, 389
Short Notices :
All-electric Age, The, A. Gowans-Whyte, 95, 695
Alternating-current Electrical Engineering, Philip Kemp, 197
Annuairesdes Ports Beiges, 1922 Edition. 695
Automatic* Pumping, and Notes on Water Analysis, &c., W. W. Fyfe, 95, 197
Boiler Plant Testing, David Brownlie, 223
Coal Mining Industry of the United Kingdom, &c., Finlay Gibson, 223
Electrical Circuits and Circuit Connection4, W. R. Bowker, 488
Electrical Engineering Testing, B. G. D. A. Parr, 197
Electrical Handling of Materials (Vol. III., Electric Cranes), H. H. Broughton, 488
Electrical Undertakings, Manual of, Emile Garcke, 121, 173
Electrician, Tin , Annual Tables, &c., 223
Engineering Workshop Handbook, Ernest Pull, 223
Garcke and Fells Factory Accounts, 95
Hydraulics, Elementary, F. C. Lea, 197, 223
Insulating Varnishes in Electro-technics, Arthur R. Matthis, 121
Magnetism and Electricity, B. J. Paley York, 121. 223
Mechanical Handling and Storing of Material, G. F. Zimmer, 173, 223
Metal Cutting Tools, A. L. de Leauw, 95, 223 Metals Used in Marine Engineering, Practical
Treatise on. W. H. Colpitis, 95, 223
Molesworth, Sir Guilford, Life of, E. J. Molei-worth. 389
Railway Permanent Wav, W. Hep worth, 695
Refrigeration, Practical, for Marine Engineers, H. E. Roberts, 95, 223
Standard Handbook for Electrical Engineers,
Steam Power Plant. Auxiliaries and Accessories. T. Croft, 197
Willing’s Press Guide, 1922, 95
Wireless, Popular and Concise, Lieut.-Colonel G. G. C. Crawley, 556
Books Received :
Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, Re-forts and Memoranda. No. 246, J. R.
’annell and Others, 223
Aeronautical Research Committee, Reports and Memoranda, No. 761, H. Gluuert and
1. L. Peatfleld, 223
LITERATURE (continued):
Books Received (continued);
Aluminium Repairing, \V. H. H. Platt, 699 Anglo-South American Handbook for 1922,
W. H. Koebel, 69
Birmingham Exchange Directory. 223
British Empire Patent Conference, Report, 1922, 197
British Engineering Standards Associat ion : British Standard Specification, Chemical Fire Extinguishers, 69, 223
Publication No. 83, 1922, Aircraft Dope and Protective Covering, &c.; Aircraft Material : Aluminium Tubes ; Heat Treatment of Light Aluminium Alloy for Aircraft Purposes ; Heat Treatment of Wrought Y Alloy for Aircraft Pur-i oses ; Storage of Aircraft Timber, &c., 5
No. 9, 1922, Bull-head Railway Kails, 147
No. 128, 1922, Dimensions and Resistances of Bare Annealed Copper Wire for Electrical Machinery and Apparatus, 223
No. 153, 1922, Parts 1 and 2, Girder Bridges ; Part 1, Materials; Part 2, Workmanship, 244
No. 108, 1922, Graphical Symbols for Electrical Purposes, 223
No. 7, 1922, Insulated Annealed Copper Conductors, &c., 147
No. 143, 1922, Long Sweep Type Malleable Iron Pipe Fittings. &c., 147
No. 154, 1922, Malleable and Soft Cast Iron Pipe Fittings, Ac.. 147
No. 96, 1922, Parallel-sided Carbon Brushes for Direct-current Commutator Machines, 244
Buff Book, October, 1922, 699
Calculus, Outlines of the, Terry Thomas, 223 Catalysis, Newer Theories of Chemical Action, 95
Chart of Rates, Allowances for Income Tax, Ac., C. H. Tolley, 197
Chemical Engineering Design, General Principles of, Hugh Griffiths, 359
City and Guilds of London Institute, Department of Technology, Programme for Session 1922-1923, 244
Coal in International Trade, A. J. Sargent, 147
Coal Tar Colours in the Decorative Industries, A. Clarke, 95
Czecho slovak Republic, Jaroslav Ccsar and
F. Pokorny, 197
Dams, Design and Construction of, Ac., E. Wegmann, 121
Department of Scientific and Industrial Research :
Food Investigation Board :
Report- No. 10, Inspection of Canned Foods, W. G. Savage, 95
Report No. 7, Preservation of Food by Freezing, Walter Stiles, 95
Fuel Research Board :
Report No. 4, Tests on Ranges and Cooking Appliances, A. H. Barker, 95
Der Kreistr.iger, Dr. Ing. G. Unold, 147
Design of Masonry Structures and Foundations, C. C. Williams, 244
Dynamos and Electric Motors, Working of, 69 Empire Forestry, Vol. I., March, 1922, 69
Encyclopedic L6aute L’Azote, Ac., Louis Hackspill. 95 k
Encyclopedic Uauti : l-e» Progr s de la Metallurgic du Cuivre, Augusto Conduchd, 95
Fitters, Turners and General Machinists, | Workshop Handbook, Ernest Pull, 147
Flow of Liquids in Pipes, Norman S windin, I
Gloucestershire Council : Annual Report of Highways, Works, Ac., Committee, 197
Happy India as it Might be Guided by Modern Science, Arnold Lupton, 121
Heat, W. J. R- Calvert, 359
Heating, Ventilating and Domestic Engineering, 223
Income Tax, Excess Profits Duty, Ac., C. H.
Tolley, 95
Income Tax Guide, H. W. Palmer, 359
Income Tax and Supertax, 1842-19L3, Oliver and Boyd, 197
Industrial and Economic Situation in Greece, Report, E. C. D. Rawlins, 244
Industrial Motor Control, Direct-current, T. A. Dover, 95
Institute of Metals. Journal of the, G. Shaw Scott, Vol. XXVII., 223
Institution of Civil Engineers : List of Members, July 1st, 1922, 197
Institution of Railway Signal Engmeere, “ Proceedings.” 1921, M. G. Tweedie, 223
Jigs, Tools and Fixtures : Their Drawing and Design, Philip Gates, 69
Kyushu Imperial University, Japan, College of Engineering, 147
Labour Policy, False and True, Lynden Macassey, 359 . ..
Law Relating to Electrical Energy in India,
J. W. Meares, 699 .
Les Axiornes de la M6camque, Paul I ainleve, 223
Lubrication and Lubricants, J. H. Hyde, 699 Machine Shop Mathematics, G. Wentworth, D. E. Smith, and H. D. Harper, 359
Machine Tool Operation, Part 2, H. D. Burghardt, 244
Marine Diesel Oil Engines, J. W . M. Sothern, 223
Marine Engines, A. Ritchie Leask, 121
Marine Insurance for the Shipper, Joshua Lea, 699
Materials of Chemical Plant Construction : Non-metals, Hugh Griffiths, 359
Mechanics, Part. I., George Thompson and
G. H. Leslie, 244
Ministry of Munitions and Department o! Scientific and Industrial Research, Technical Records of Explosives Supply. 19 U-1918, No. 7, Manufacture of Nitric Acid, Ac., 173 _ ..
Model Electric Locomotives and Railways, Henry Greenly, 95 .
Motor Car Index, 1922, J. F. Atkinson, 223
National Physical Laboratory : Collected Researches, Vol. XVI., 1921, 121
Notes Economiques d'un Metallurgists, Camille Cavallier, 69
Patent Smokeless and Semi-smokeless Juels, J. A. Greene and F. Mollwo Perkin, 1)99
LITERATURE (continued):
Books Received (continued):
Philadelphia Commercial Museum, &c.t J. J. Macfarlano, 699
Practical Accounting for General Contractors,
H. 1). Grant, 244
Production Engineering and Cost Keeping for Machine Shops, W. R. Bassett ami Johnson Heywood, 244
Pumping in the Chemical Works, Norman Swindin, 359
Railway Claims Explained, G. Fraas and M. Baldwin. 95
Railway Signalling, Automatic, F. Raynar Wilson, 699
Railways and Railway Securities, F. C. Betts, 95
Reinforced Concrete, R. J. H. Hudson. 223
Sammlung Goschen Elect rotechnik Ein-fuhrung in die Starkstromtechnik, I.: Die Physikalischen Grundlagen, Professor .1. Hermann, 244
Scottish Canals and Waterways, Edwin A. Pratt, 699
Shield and Compressed Air Tunnelling,
B. H. M. Hewett and 8. Johannesson, 699
Shipping, Glasgow. 1922, 359
Shipping, Liverpool. 1922, 359
Shipping. London. 1922, 359
Shipping. North-East Coast, 1922, 359
Smokeless City, E. D. Simon and Marion Fitzgerald, 173
South Wales and Monmouthshire School of Mines Calendar, Session 1922-23, 197
South Wales and Monmouthshire University, of, and School of Mines, Regulations, &<:., »m
Standard Handbook for Electrical F. F. Fowle, 699
Steel Thermal Treatment, J. W.
147
Textiles, Westminster Series, A. F 95
Engineers,
Urquhart,
Barker,
Tolley s Income Tax Tables, 1920-22 and 1922-23, C. H. Tolley, 197
Trade, Industries and Productions of British South Africa, C. W. F. Harrison, 173
Una-flow Steam Engine, Professor Dr. Ing.
J. Stumpf, 121
Untersuchungen an Kondensations-Luft -pumpen, Dr. Ing. K. Hoefer, 147
Vacuum, Henry A. Fleuss, 95
War Record of the London and North-Western Railway, E. A. Pratt, 95
Weighing and Measuring of Chemical Substances, H. L. Malan and A. I. Robinson, 359
Westinghouse, George, A Life of, H. G. Prout. 223
Wireless at Home, H. de A. Donisthorpe, 95
Within the Atom : Electrons and Quanta, John Mills, 121
Woollen and Worsted Spinning, Aldred F. Barker, 699
Year Book of the Michigan College of Mines, 1921-22, 699
LLOYD’S Register—see Ships
Lock—sec Canal
Locomotive Power, E. C. Poultney, 248
Locomotives. Oil, for the Gold Coast, McEwan Pratt and Co., Limited, 646
Locomotives, Railway—see Railways
Log—see Ships
London Traffic Problem, F. Rings and T. C. Hood, 200
Loom Patents Extended, 153
Lorry Conversion Attachment, Ransomes, Sims and Jefferies, 38
Lorry, Motor, Wheels, Rolled Steel, Bethlehem Company, 45
Lorry, 6-Ton Steam, Fodens, Limited. 625
i Lorry, 3-Ton Suction Gas, J. I. Thomycroft and Co., Limited, 19
Lorries, French Suction Gas, 332
| Lubrication, Recent Researches on, Thomas Hawksley Lecture, Dr. T. E. Stanton, 598, 609, 628
Lumley, Gascoigne, on Reclamation Work and its Operation, 659, 668
M MACHINE TOOLS :
Armour Plato Grinding Machine, Tasker’s Engineering Company, Limited, 308
Surface Grinding Machine, Vertical Spindle.
Lumsden Machine Company, Limited, 688 Surfacing and Boring Machine, Large, H. W.
Kearns and Co., Limited, 360. 361
“ Turner-Macrof ” Milling Machine, E. R. and F. Turner, Limited, 626
MACHINING, Avoiding Deformation During, A. Whitehead, 98
Magneto, New Type, with Stationary Arma, ture, British Lighting and Ignition Company-384
Manchester, Concrete Roads in, J. B. L. Meek, 375 ; (Letter), 408
Manchester Exhibition—see Exhibitions
Manchester Ship Canal, Petroleum Spirit Dock on, 324, 328
Manchester Wireless Broadcasting Station, 670
Marconi, Senatore, on Radio Telegraphy, 225
Marine Motor Design, 247
Marseilles-Rhone Canal, 432, 442
Maw, Dr. W. H., Presidential Address. 500
Measurement Machines Using a Screw, Accurate
End Measurement on, Henry Baker, 81 ; (Letters), 281, 336
Meek. J. B. L., on Concrete Roads in Manchester, 375 ; (Letter), 408
Metal Aeroplane—see Aeronautics
Metals, Fatigue in, C. F. Jenkin, 612, 637
Metals, Fibre in. 499
Metals, Pure, 387
Metals—see also Institute of Metals
Meuse Lock on the Meuse-Waal Canal, Dr. L. R.
Wentholt, 235, 261
Microphone, Rot Wire, and its Applications.
Major W. S. Tucker. 600
Mine, American, Octagonal Shaft at, 644
Mineral Statistics, Our, 596
Miners, Entombed, Signalling by Wireless Telegraphy to, Tests, 551
Mining in the Federated Malay States, 142
Mining, Kuilan Administration, China, 296, 438, 439
Mining, Placer, Cold Water Thawing in, Charles .Janin, 253
Mobile Batches, Influence of, on Manufacturing Capital, A. Whitehead, 518
Model of Steam Turbine Mechanical Drive, Metropolitan.* Vickers Electrical Company, 390
Mole Drainer, Martin’s Cultivator Company, Limited, 37, 40
Money—see French
Montreal Harbour, Improvement of, 305
Morley. T. B., on the Heat Pump, 27
Motor Car Design, French, 388
Motor Cars at the Shows :
Crossley Motors, Limited. New Type Four-cylinder, 12-14 H.P., 491, 492, 498
Daimler and B.S.A. Companies, 16 H.P. Six-cylinder Chassis, 492, 523, 524
Four-cylinder 22.4 H.P. Vauxhall, 545
G.W.K. Friction-driven, 544
GWynnes Engineering Company, Limited,
8 H.P.. 490, 491, 498
Herbert Engineering Company, Limited, 492
Humber Company, 8 H.P., 11.4 H.P. and
15.9 H.P.. 490* 498
Lancia 13.9 H.P.. 489. 490, 498
Rolls-Royce 20 H.P.. 489, 498
Ruston and Hornsby, Limited, 16 H.P. and 20 H.P.. 462
Sunbeam Motor Car Company,‘ Limit ed. Allround Brakes. Perrot Front Wheel Brake, Servo Mechanism. 492, 522
Trojan, L. Hounsfield, Leyland Motors, Limited, 522, 523
Wolseley 14 H.P. Motor Car, Carburetter and other Details, 544
Motor Car Lubrication, 545
Motor Cycle Noises and the Low Audiometer, 335
Motor Road Roller, N. de Wind, 366
Motor Road Roller with Scarifier. Oxford
Steam Plough Company. Limited, 100
Moulding—nee Iron and Steel
Mower. “ Cut more.” for Fordson Tractors.
Afred Dugdale, Limited, 58
N NATURAL Gas in France, 151
Naval Matters—nee Ships
NEWCOMEN SOCIETY :
Meetings, 431, 572, 574
President Elected, Mr. Loughnan Pendred, 574
Early History of Steel Making in England, Rhys Jenkins, 572 ; (Letter), 629
Simon Goodrich and his Work as an Engineer, Part 1., 1796-1805, Compiled by E. A. Forward,431
NEW Holland Railway Pier, Strengthening, 450 Nitrogen Industry, 359 Non-metallic—see Iron
OBITUARY :
Bell, Alexander Graham, 121
Godfrey, William Bernard, 173
Hubert, Professor Herman Victor, 350
Kapp, Gisbert, 173; (Letter), 188; (Correction), 223
Rigg, James, 699
Watson, Edward Augustus, 250
White, R. Saxton, 173
Wilson, John, 520
OGILVIE, T. H., on Manufacture and Treat
ment of High-speed Steel, 265, 282
Oil in Australia, Search for, 116
Oil Fuel—see also Fuel Research
Organisation of Research, Principal J. C.
Irvine, 238
Oscillograph—see Electrical Matters
P PANAMA Canal, Traffic of, 320
Patent, Letters, Infringement of, 647
Patent, Letters, Prolongation of, 100, 305
Patents Extended. 524
Patents, Loom, Extended, 153
PATENT SPECIFICATIONS
British :
Aeronautics, 26, 158, 341, 455, 651, 704 Batteries and Accumulat ors, 53, 207, 233, 455 Condensersand Feed-water Heaters, 105, 651 Cranes and Conveyors, 181, 234, 288, 371, 400, 512, 568
Crushing and Grinding. 484, 568
Dynamos and Motors. 25, 53, 182, 233, 259, 287, 313, 371, 483, 703
Electrical Appliances, 539, 567, 621
Electric Welding, 54
Engines, Internal Combustion. 53, 105, 131,
157, 181, 207, 233, 259, 371. 427, 593, 621, 679, 703
Engines, Steam, 25, 207, 427, 679
Furnaces, 427, 456
Gas Producers, 427, 539
Lighting and Heating, 54, *79. 131, 158, 260, 313, 342, 372, 400, 511, 621
Locomotives, 342, 455
Machine Tools and Shop Appliances, 26, 79,
158, 232, 260, 288, 342, 371, 428, 511, 568, 622, 652, 679. 704
Measuring—see Testing
Metallurgy, 400
Mining Machinery, 568
Miscellaneous, 26, 54. 79. 106. 132, 158, 182, 208, 234, 260, 288, 314, 342, 372, 400, 428. 456. 484, 512, 540, 568, 594, 622, 652. 680. 704
Motor Cars and Road Traffic, 79, 181, 208, 260, 287, 313, 512. 540. 567, 622,652
Ordnance and Armour, 208
Pumping and Blowing Machinery, 106, 181, 372, 484, 540, 594, 651, 680
PATENT SPECIFICATIONS {continued):
British {continued):
Shipsand Boats, 54, 208, 314. 400, 456, 651
Steam Generators, 25, 157, 207, 287, 399, 483 Steam Turbines, 53
Switchgear, 105, 132, 157, 181, 259, 287, 341, 399, 427, 455, 483, 511, 567, 593, 621, 679
Telegraphs and Telephones, 181, 208, 341, 483, 651, 679
Telephony, 158—ace also Wireless
Testing and Measuring Instruments, 25, 106, 288, 428, 455, 511, 621, 652,704
Tramways and Railways, 106, 233, 313, 342, 372
Transformers and Converters, 233, 260, 427, 483, 539. 567, 593, 621, 679
Transmission of Power. 26, 53, 79, 106, 132, 207, 287, 313, 371, 399, 483, 511, 539, 567, 593, 622, 703
Turbine Machinery, 25, 105, 131, 157, 259, 341, 651
Welding, 234, 428
Wireless Telegraphy and Telephony, 25, 158
PAYMENT for Work—see Labour
Peace Treaty Patents, 6
Pearce, J. G., on Industrial Electric Heating, 226
Personal and Business Announcements, 26, 54, 103, 132, 158, 208, 234, 260, 314, 342, 397, 425, 453, 509, 537, 565, 591, 622, 649, 677, 701
Personal Factor in Industry, 329
Petroleum Spirit Dock on the Manchester Ship Canal, 324, 328
Physicist, The, and the Electrical Engineering Industry, 440
Pipe—#ec Steam
Pipe Lino Work at the Geimevilliers Power Station, 336
Planche Rotary Compressor, 280
Plough, Tractor, Ruston and Hornsby, Limited, 37, 38
Ploughs, Three-row Ridging, W. N. Nicholson and Sons, Limited, 57 ; Cable Ploughing Engines, Steam and Paraffin; 60-70 H.P. Internal Combustion Engines and Balance Plough. John Fowler and Co., Limited, 59
Pneumatic Power Hammer, Single-blow, B. and S. Massey, Limited, 534
Pneumatic Power Press Guard, Hordern and Mason, 125
Pollution, Atmospheric, J. B. C. Kershaw. 2
Potato Digger,* A. C. Barnlett, Limited, 57
Potteries, Fine Grinding in, 222
Poultney, E. C., on Locomotive Power, 248 Power Factor—nee Electrical Matters
Power, Wav© Transmission of, 444, 466
Propellers, Marine—nee Ships
Public Works, Proposed, in France, 45
Publicity Managers, Good Advice to, 615
PUMPS :
Centrifugal Pump, New Type, Drysdale and Co., Limited, 124
Deep Bore-hole, Pump and Machinery, H.
Brown and Co., 64
Electrically Driven Treble-ram Pump, Joseph Evans and Sons, Limited, 349
Fuel Pump for Six-cylinder 500 B.H.P.
Engine, 290
Heat Pump, T. B. Morley, 27
High-speed Silent Plunger Ram Pump, Pulsometer Engineering Company, Limited, 152
Motor-driven Hydraulic Pump, Worthington-Simpson, Limited. 57
Portable Pumping Set for China, Parsons Motor Company, Limited, 45
Rotary Petrol Pump, Avamore Pump Company, Limited, 645
Rotary Pump, J. Stone and Co., Limited, 585 Rotary Valveless Pump, Langdon Engineering Works, 559
Steam Jet Air Pumps, Kinetic Rotary-Air Pumps, Turbine-driven Circulating and Extractor Pumps, W. H. Allen, Sons and Co., Limited, 403, 414
Turbine Pump for Fire-engine, Dennis Brothers, Limited, 57
Turbine Pumping Unit, 200-Gallon, for Motor Cars, Dennis Brothers, Limited, 57
Walsall Electricity Undertaking, Pumping Plant for, Mather and Platt, 632
PUNCHING Machine for Chain Links, Hydraulic, 11 oilings and Guest, Limited, 125
Pure Metals, 387
R RADIO Direction Finding, R. L. Smith Ros3 and R. H. Barfield, 562
Radio Telegraphy, Senatore Marconi, 225
Radio Telegraphy and Telephony, Lecture by Mr. E. H. Shaughnessy at the Polytechnic, and Demonstration by Sir W. Noble, 502
RAILWAYS AND RAILWAY MATTERS :
General :
Australia. Railway Gauge Problem in, Professor T. Hudson Beare, 251
Boirault Automatic Railway Coupling, 254
British Sleeping Cars for the Continent,
Leeds Forge Company, 671
Continuous Brakes for Goods Trains, 653
Economy in Bridge Design, 278
International Railway Conference, 302
International Railway Congress Association : Section I.:
August Bulletin, Summary of Discussions, 302
Const ruction of Road Bed and Track, 302 Maintenance and Supervision of the Track, 303
Reinforced Concrete, 303
Special Steels, 303
Section 11.:
Bogies, Axles and Springs of Locomotives. 324
Economic Production and Use of Steam in
Locomotives, 324
Section III.:
Electric Traction, 347
Liquid Fuel, 347
Locomotive Cab Signals, 347
Passenger Carriages, 347
Light Railways, 221
RAILWAYS AND RAILWAY MATTERS (con-tinucd):
General (continued):
Long-distance Operation of Railway Facing Points, Great Central Railway, 227
Power Signalling on the Melbourne Suburban Railways, 120
Railway Accidents, 73
Railway Labour, 472
Railway Management, Sir Sam Fay, 361
Railway Returns for 1921, 392
Railway Working in Fog, 528 Railways Under Grouping, 695 Railways and Unemployment, 581 Re-signalling of the Mersey Railway, 16 Strength of Railway Bridges, Discussion at
British Association, 277, 301 ; (Letters), 336, 337, 409, 449
Strengthening New Holland Railway Pier, 450
Sulzer Diesel-electric Rail Car, 692, 696 Train Speeds : A Revelation, 531 : (Letter), 560
Twelve Months of Railway De-control, 145
British, Colonial and Indian :
British Malaya, Railways in, 114, 118
Chalk Farm \\ idening, London and North-Western Railway, 32
Federated Malay States Railways, Annual Report, 645
Forth Bridge, Floor, Ac., Strengthening, W. A. Fraser, 633
Great Central Railway Facing Points, Longdistance Operation of, 227
India, Railway Expansion in, 90
Irish Railways, 500
Melbourne Suburban Railways, Power Signalling on, 120
Mersey Railway, Re-signalling of, 16
New South Wales Railways, 464
New Zealand Railways, Year’s Finances, 628 South-Eastern and Chatham's Railway Electrification Scheme, 188
Railway Gauge Problem in Australia, Professor T. Hudson Beare, 251
Speeding-up on the Underground, 358
Foreign :
Argentina, Railway Developments in, 298
Bolivian Railway Projects, 6
Brazil, Railways in, 559
Continuous Brakes in France, 336 Demolition of the Batignolles Tunnels, 530 French Railways, Position of, 85
French Summer Railway Services in 1922, 191 Light Signals on American Railways, 626 Peruvian Railway Contract, 201
RAILWAY LOCOMOTIVES
General:
Nee alto Railways, International Railway Conference
American Locomotive, Interesting Link in History of, F. W. Brewer, 90
Caprotti Locomotive Valve Gear, 674 Deflection Testing of Locomotive Axles, Amsler and Co.’s Machine, 279
Electric Locomotives, Sir Vincent Raven on, 546, 555 ; (Letters), 629, 673
Locomotive Cut-off and Horse-power, 501 Locomotive Power, E. C. Poultney, 248 Locomotive Tenders, Coal Pusher lor, 615 Locomotives included in Short Histories of Famous Firms, E. L. Ahrons :
Comet, The, 1835 ; The Swift, 1836 ; The Plows, 1848 ; Great Western Railway Single Driver, 1853 ; Glasgow and South-Western Railway Goods Engine, 1855 ; Stockton and Darlingt on Mineral Engine, 1868 ; Engine for Chicago Exhibition, 1893 ; Highland Railway Express Passenger Engine, R. and W. Hawthorn, Leslie and Co., Limited, 29
Single-driver for India, 1860, 570, 571 ; Dundalk and Enniskillen, 1861, 570, 571; Caledonian Railway, 1861, 570, 571 ; Fell’s System Side-tank, for New Zealand, 1886, 571, 572, 580; Four-coupled Midland Railway, 1870, 571, 580 ; Goods Engine, Midland Railway, 1876, 571, 580; Four-coupled Tender Engine, Midi Railway oi France, 1881-2, 571, 580 ; Single-driver for Egypt, 1862. 570, 580; Four-coupled 'lender Engine, North-Eastern Railway, 1873, 571, 580 ; Eight-coupled Tank, Great Indian Peninsula Railway, 1879, 571, 580; Express Engine, Cafedonian Railway, 1884, 571, 580 ; Freight Engine, West Australian Railways, 1897, 572, 580; Eight-coupled Tender Engine, Central South African Railway, 1902, 572, 580; Tank Engine, Great Northern Railway, 1866, 571, 580; Fairlie Engine for Mexican Railway, 1889, Neilson and Co., 572, 580 Express Engine lor the Great Northern
Railway, 1866 ; Poti-Tiflis Railway, 1869-70 ; Buenos Aires Great Southern Railway, 1870 ; Japanese Government Railways, 1871; Nitrate Railways, Fairlie Engine and Articulated Meyer Type Engine, 1912, The Yorkshire Engine Company, Limited, 160 Ohl British-Canadian Locomotive, 349 Superheated Steam, Effect of, on Non-ferrous Metals Used in Locomotives, Sir H. Fowler, 317
British, Colonial and Indian :
Consolidation Locomotive for the Victorian Railways, 689
Glasgow and South-Western Railway, Baltic Type Tank Engine, 502 ; (Letter), 578 (2wo-paye Supplement, November 10/A, 1922)
New South Wales, Recent and Future Locomotive Design in, 681
North-Eastern Railway Electric Locomotive, 274, 280
Foreign :
American Locomotive Pioneer, Built 1836, 90
RAMSAY’ Rotary Evaporative Condenser, 93, 100
Rateau, Professor A., Turbo-compressors for Aeroplanes, 472, 476 ; (Letter), 560
Raven, Sir Vincent, on Electric Locomotives, 546, 555 ; (Letters), 629, 673
Reavell, W., Air Compressors, and Testing Air Compressors, 582, 586
Reclamation Work and its Operation, Gascoigne Lumley, 659, 668
Reese, A. K.. Bases of Modern Blast-furnace Practice, 239, 406, 463, 505 ; (Letter), 505
Reinforced—see Concrete
Research, Organisation of, Principal J. C.
Irvine, 238
Research—sec also Scientific
Respirators for Railway and Industrial Purposes, 283
Road Fund, Administration of, During the Year 1921-22, 644
Road Paved with Pre-cast Concrete Slabs, Z. E.
Sevison, 75
Road Roller—see also Motor
Road Works to Assist Unemployment, 322
Roads, China’s, 461, 470
Roads in North China, 682
Rock Drill, Wave Power, Dorman and Co., Limited, 444, 466
Roller, 10-Ton Compound Steam, Aveling and Porter, Limited, 60
Rolling Mill, 28in., Electrically Driven, and Large New Shop at Hadfields, Limited. Sheffield, 134 (Two-page Supplement, August nth, 1922)
Rolling Mills, Double-range Scherbins. 516, 526 Roof, Westminster Hall, Restoration and Preservation of, Sir Frank Baines, 494
Rosario, Proposed Freezing Works at, 350
Rota, General G., on Contrary Turning Coaxial Propeller Screws, 43 ; (Letter), 60
Rotary Compressor—see Compressor
Rotary Converters—sec Electrical Matters Rotary Pumps—see Pumps
Royal Show at Cambridge, 8, 12, 36, 40, 57
Rubber Research Laboratories, 164
Runway System, Overhead, Louden-King. 588 Rycroft, J. E., Experiments on Stenin Engine Valve Leakage, 62
s SACK Hoist, Kernel Hempstead Engineering Company, Limited, 38
Saw Mills, Safety Regulations for, 693
Scherbius Roiling Mills, Double-range, 516, 526 Scholarships in Engineering, 560 Scholarships, Whitworth, 176
Science of Human Effort, Dr. R. S. Hutton, 298, 306
Science Museum, South Kensington. New Railway Exhibits, 176
Scientific and Industrial Research :
Seventh Annual Report, 268
Economy in Expenditure, 304
Grants to Workers, Grants to Associations, 304
Summary of Engineering Portions, 304
Co-ordinating Research Boards, 304 ; Building Research Board, 330 ; Deep and Hot Mines, 330 ; Food Investigation Board. 330; Forest Products Research Board, 331 ; Fuel Research Board, 330 ; Gas Cylinders Research Committee, 304 ; Gauging Rivers and Tidal Currents, 331 ; Lubrication Research Committee, 331 ; National Physical Laboratory, 304 ; Oxygen Research Committee, 304 ; Radio Research Board, 304 ; Records Bureau, 331 ; Research Associations, 304 ; Scientific Publicity, 331
Scraper Knife Truing Machine, Alfred Herbert, Limited, 615
Self-docking of a Large Floating Dock, Surabaya Dry Dock Company, 96 (Two-page Supplement, July 28th, 1922)
Selvey, W. M., on Boiler Plant Efficiency, 643 Seven-day Journal, 7, 35, 61, 87, 113, 139, 165, 189, 214, 241, 269, 295. 323, 351, 381, 409, 437, 465, 493, 521, 549, 575, 603, 631, 661, 687 ; (Paragraph), 132
Sewage Effluents, Colorimetric Method of Analysis for, C. S. Walters and V. G. Pickering, 602
SHIPS AND SHIPBUILDING
General:
Boat, Hotchkiss Hydraulic Propeller Company, Limited, 558
Chernikeeff Elect ric Submerged Log, 308
Clyde Launches, Two Recent, 552
Co-axial Propeller Screws, Contrary Turning, General G. Rota, 43 ; (Letter), 60
Cross-Channel Steamer Design, Recent Developments in, 513, 541 ; (Letter), 578
Fbttinger Transformers on a Liner, 4, 84 (Two-page Supplement, July 1th, 1922)
Hong Kong, Shipbuilding Progress at, 116
Lloyd’s Register, Annual Report, 436
Lloyd’s Register, New Rules, 86
Lloyd’s Register, Quarterly Returns, 380
Lloyd’s Register Shipbuilding Returns, 48
Lloyd’s Register of Shipping, New Edition of Book,123
Motor Ship, Propelling Machinery, James Richardson, 293
Propeller, Feathering, Astle’s, Limited, 559
Shipbuilding Industry, Position of the, 196
Ship’s Window’, A New, J. Stone and Co., Limited, 534
Stability of Large Ships, Sir John Biles, 43
Story of the Ship, Sir Westcott Abel’s Lecture, 272
Testing of Materials for Shipbuilding, Professor L. Guillet, 43, 46
Thornycroft Motor Yacht, 685
Torsional Oscillations and Marine Reduction Gearing, A. T. Thorne and J. Calderwood, 547
Wreck Statistics for 1921, 192
Naval Matters :
Battleship Programme, 638
Battleships and Aircraft, 119
Cruising Endurance of Submarines, 275
Fleet Reductions and Comparative Strength, 171
Influence of Depth of Water on the Speed of Warships, Sir D. Beatty’s Squadron in the Battle of Jutland, 416; (Correction), 484
New Battleships, 471
SHIPS AND SHIPBUILDING (continued):
Naval Matters (continued):
Propulsion of Submarines, 527
Stability of the Sailing Warship, A. W. Johns, 94, 108, 133, 1^9. 183
Tendency of Warship Design as Affected by the War, Sir Eustace T. d’Eyncourt, 14, 18 Training of Naval Engineers, 667 Vindication of t he Capital Ship, 67
Washington Conference' and Naval Construction, Major Fea. 14
Foreign Navies :
German Capital Ship and Light Cruiser Building Programme, 373
Japan’s Naval Construction Programme, 344, 356
United States Light Cruisers Omaha, 1922, and Wampanoag, 1864, 55. 66
Mercantile and Miscellaneous Vessels :
Aegir, Locomotive Transport. Ship, Conversion of German War Vessel. 239
Conte Verde, Liner, W. Beardmore and Co., Limited, Launch, 552
Elder Dempster Motor Liner Adda. Harland and Wolff, Limited, 587, 624, 636
Ellerman Liner City of Nagpur, Workman, Clark and Co., Limited. 378. 379
Empress of Australia, Canadian Pacific Steamer, Fbttinger Transformers on. 4, 84 (Two-page Supplement, July 1th, 1922)
Franconia, Cunard Liner, Launch of, John Brown and Co., Limited, 552
Motor Ship Eknaren, Trials of, Wm. Dox ford and Sons, Limited, 354
Motor Ship Handicap, Rosenberg Mekaniske Verksted, 139
P. and O. Liner Moldavia, Carnmell Laird and Co., 350
Penlee Motor Lifeboat The Brothers, J. S. White and Co., Limited, 656 ; (Erratum), 704 (Two-page Supplement, December 22nd, 1922)
Troilus, Steamship, 116
SHOE and Leat her Fair—see Exhibitions
Shows—see Exhibitions
Signalling, Railway—see Railways
Signalling by Wireless Telegraphy to Entombed Miners, 551
Sila—see Hydro-electric
Silos, Reinforced Concrete, for Beet, Kelliam, 184,187
Silos, Trass-cement, on the Meuse-Waal Canal 261, 263
Skimming Rivers for Irrigation Water, 485
Slag Encrusted Boiler Tubes, 504
Sleeping Cars—see Railways
Soil Tiller, Simary Rotary, 8
Southampton, Floating Dry Dock for, 420, 421
Specifications, Vague, 443
Stability of Ships—sec Ships
Standardisation and Bridge Design, 331
Standardisation Again, 693
Stanton, Dr. T. E., Recent Researches on Lubrication, 598, 609, 628
Static Friction, Theory of, R. M. Deeley, 610
Steam Boiler Matters, Mr. Stromeyer's Annual Report, 669, 672
Steam, Condensation of, 93, 100
Steam Pipe, Long Welded. 100
Steam Problem, “ Back Pressure " Process, G.
James Wells, 674
Steam Production, Economic, 292
Stevedore, Responsibilit ies of the, 301
Strengthening Railway Pier—see Railways
Stromeyer’s, Mr. C. E., Annual Report on Steam Boiler Matters, 669, 672
Student in the Factory, 415; (Letters), 449. 473
Submarines—see Ships
Suction (Jas Lorries, French, 332
Suction Gas Tractor, 306
Suction Gas Vehicles, French Trials of, 228, 306
Sugar—see Beet
Sukkur Barrage, Proposed, 190
Superheated Steam and Non-ferrous Metals.
Sir H. Fowler, 307
Surface Condensing—see Condensing
Surfacing Machines—see Machine Tools
Swiss Industry and Commerce for 1921, 533 Synchronising Gear—see Electrical Matters
TAMPING Machine for Breaking Up Macadam Roads, B. Johnson and Son, 59
Tasmania, Electrolytic Zinc Works in. 289, 300
Taylor, A. M.. on the Possibility of Transmission by Underground Cables* at 100,000-150,000 Volts, 664
Telephone, Automatic, Exchange at Fleetwood, 474,475
Telephony, International, Mr. F. Gill’s Presidential Address, 486, 499
Tellurium, 298
Tester, Insulation—see Electrical Matters
Testing Machine, Electrically Operated 15-Ton, Messrs. W. and T. Avery, 253
Testing Machine, Railway Springs, Hydraulic, W. and T. Avery, Limited, 534
Testing Machine, Universal 100-Ton, A. J.
Amsler and Co., 279
Textile Machinery Exhibition, 362, 390
Combing Machines, Youlten Cotton Opener, &c., 362, 390
Humidifying Apparatus, 363
Pneumatic Cloth Creaser, D. Foxwell and Son, 363
Selvedge Stamping Machine, Automatic, D.
Foxwell and Son, 362
Textile Machinery Accessories, Various, Electrical and Mechanical, 390
Textile Mill Drive, Model, Metropolitan* Vickers Electrical Company, Limited, 390
Vigoratair, H. Sinethurst and Sons, 390
Thawing, Cold \\ ater, in Placer Mining, Charles Janin, 253
Thermionic—see Valves, also Electrical Matters Thorne, A. T., and J. Calderwood on Torsional
Oscillations and Marine Reduction Gearing, 547
Thrashing Machines at the Royal Show, Cambridge : All-steel, Marshall, Sons and Co., Limited, 9, 12; Wm. Foster and Co., Limited, 58 ; Clayton and Shuttleworth, Limited, 59 ; R. Garrett and Sons, Limited, 59
Timber Preservative Station. Experimental, at Pretoria, 402
Torsional Oscillations—see Ships
Touceda, E., on American Methods of .Manufacturing Iron Castings. 175
Traction Engines—see Engines
Tractor, British Wallis, with Paraffin Engine, 38
Tract or, 5-Ton Compound Steam ’* Wellington,’’
W. Foster and Co., Limited, 604, 605
Tractor, Compound Steam, Marshall, Sons and Co., Limited. 9
Tractor, Light Weight, Austin Motor Company, Limited, 626
Tractor, Paraffin Oil Ploughing, with New Vaporiser and Electric Lighting, Peter Brotherhood, 605
Tractor, Steam, W. Tasker and Sons, Limited, 626
Tractor, The Suction Gas, 306
Tractors, Cletrac Petrol, H. G. Burford and
Co., Limited, 57; “Autohorse,” S. E.
Leach, Limited, 58
Trade Problems, 172
Traffic Problem, London, F. Rings and T. C. Hood, 200
Trailer Wagon, All-steel, Sentinel Wagon Works (1920), Limited, 9, 10, 12
Training School. Improvers, 556
Trains—see Railways
Transformers, Electric—see Electrical Matters
Transformers, Futtinger, on a Liner, 4, 84 (Two-page Supplement, July 7th, 1922)
Transport Costs per Ton-mile, 529
Truing Machine, Scraper Knife, Alfred Herbert, Limited, 615
Tucker, Major W. S., on Hot Wire Microphone and its Applications to Sound, 600
Tunnel, Hudson River Vehicular. Ventilation of the, 542
Tunnels, Batignolles, Demolition of, 530
Turbine, 40,000-Kilowatt , 267. 270
Turbine, Internal Combustion, W. A. D.
Forbes. 224
Turbine Runner, A New, L. F. Moody, 214
Turbines, Water, Efficiency of, 34
Turbines—see also Ships
Turbo-cornpressors for Aeroplanes, Professor A. Rateau, 472, 476 ; (Letter), 560
Turbo-generators—see Electrical Matters
u UNITED States Super-power Survey, 503
University College, London, Extension of the
Engineering Building, 126
Utilisation of Water and Tidal Power, R. F.
Hindinarsh, 616
V V AAL River Scheme and Barrage, W. Ingham. 576 (Two-page Supplement, December 1st, 1922)
Vague Specifications, 443
Valve Gear, Locomotive—see Railway Locomotives
Valve Leakage, Steam Engine, Experiments on, J. E. Rycroft, 62
Valves, Thermionic, on Public Supply Systems, P. D. Lowell, 281—see also Electrical Matters
Ventilation of the Hudson River Vehicular Tunnel, 542
Vice, New Type, Bruce, Dawson and Co., 690
Viscometer, Cup and Ball, Michell Bearings, Limited, 532
w WAGES-—see Labour
Wagon, Six-wheeled Steam, Robey and Co., Limited, 625
Wagon, Steam, with New Type Vertical Boiler, R. Garrett and Sons, Limited. 605
Wagon, Steam Tipping, W. Foster and Co., Limited, 604, 605
Wagons, Steam, at Royal Show, Cambridge : Yorkshire Patent. Steam Wagon Company, 57 ; Leyland Motors, Limited. 59 ; Clayton and Shuttleworth, Limited, 59 ; R. Garrett and Son, Limited, 59 ; Atkinson and Co., 60 ; Fodens, Limited, 60 ; Mann's Steam Cart and Wagon Company, Limited, 60 ; W. Foster and Co., Limited, 58
Wagons—see also Lorry
Wall, T. F.. New Method of Improving Power Factor, 574
Walters, C. S., and V. G. Pickering on Colorimetric Analysis for Sewage Effluents, 602
Warship Design—see Ships, Naval Matters Washington Conference—see Ships, Naval Matters
Water, Chlorination of, 198
Water Elevator, Boulton and Paul, 625
Water Power in Argentina, 439
Water Power in the Canadian Pulp and Paper Industry, 15
Water Turbines, Efficiency of, 34
Watts, Sir Philip, on Papers Read at the Paris Summer Meetings of the Institution of Naval Architects, 63
Wave Transmission of Power. 444, 466
Welbourn, B., on Electrical Progress in Canada and the United States, 583
Welts, G. James, “Back Pressure” Process Steam Problem, 674
Went holt. Dr. L. R., on the Meuse-Waal Canal. 235, 261
Westcott, Sir Abell, Lecture, The Story of the Ship, 272
West German Metal Industry, 496
Westminster Hall Roof, 389
Westminster Hall Roof, Restoration and Preservation of, Sir Frank Baines, 494
Wheels, Motor Lorry, Rolled Steel, Bethlehem Company, 45
Whiddington, Professor R., on X-ray Electrons. 294
Whitehead, A., on Avoiding Deformation During Machining, 98
Whitehead, A., Influence of Mobile Batches on Manufacturing Capital, 518
W hiteley, J. H., on the Diminution of Lag at Ari through Deformation, 240
Whitworth Scholarships, 176
Wilkinson, H., Cotton Opening, Mixing and Carding Machinery, 550
Williams, George Bransby, on Flood Discharge and the Dimensions of Spillways in India, 321 ; (Letter), 350
Wilson. L. A., and C. R. Richards, A Study of Air-steam Mixtures, 662. 684
Windeler, George E., on the Caro and Maintenance of Diesel Engines. 447, 478
Winnower, Hurricane, Robert Bohy, Limited, 57
Wireless Broadcasting Station, Manchester. 670
Wireless Exhibition and Wireless Telephony Receiving Sets, 352
Wireless Telegraphy, Signalling by, to Entombed Miners, 551
Wireless Telephony, 145—also Radio Telegraphy and Telephony
Wood Fuel Power Plant for Lonely Mine. 8. Rhodesia, Crosslev Brothers, Limited, 194, 202
WORKS
Austrian Engineering Works, 142
Crane Works at Rodley, Thomas Smith and Co.. Limited, 122, 123
Devonshire Ironworks, Staveley Coal and Iron Company, 242, 246
WORKS (continued):
Electrolytic Zinc Works in Tasmania, 289, 300
Kelham Beet Sugar Factory, 161, 170, 184, 187,210
WORKING Hours—ace Labour
X X-RAY Electrons, Professor R. Whiddington, 294
Y YARROW Convalescent Home, 126
Young Engineers’ Visit to South Wales, 201
z ZINC, Electrolytic, Works in Tasmania, 289 300
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