The Engineer 1920/05/28

1920 May 28th PDF

• Contents, p 555.

Main Subjects

• Alignment Meter for Turbine Gearing, p 559.
  • William Eccles and the Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co.
• A New Quick-Return Broaching Machine, p 554 and p 558 - p 559.(Illustrated).
  • Vickers.
• A Secret Common Battery Intercommunication Telephone System, p 550 - p 551. (Illustrated).
  • H. G. Shrivell.
• British Patent Specifications, p 565.

• Editorial, p 555 - p 556.
  • A Man's a Man for a'That"
    • Sir Henry Thornton.
  • "Still Awaiting the Railway Policy."
  • "Power Supply to Factories".
• Iron and Steel Institute, No III Adjourned Annual Meeting at Sheffield, Dr J. E. Stead President in The Chair, p 547 - p 549.
  • "Chromium Steels: Effect of Heat Treatment on Electrical Resistivity" by Professor C. A. Edwards.
  • "The Structure of Some Chromium Steels" by J. H. G. Monypenny.
  • "The Effect of Initial Temperature Upon the Physical Properties of Steel" by J. H. Andrew, J. E. Rippon, C. P. Miller and A. Wragg.
  • "Brittleness in Nickel-Chrome and Other Steels" by Dr F. Rogers.
  • "The Effect of Various Elements on the Electrical Resistivity of Iron" by A. L. Norbury.
  • "Structural Constitution, Hardening and Tempering of High-speed Steel Containing Chronium and Tungsten" by Messrs Kotaro Honda and Takejiro Murakami.
• Launches and Trial Trips, p 566.
  • "Tours" mercantile vessel by Forth Shipbuilding Co. Engines by Armstrong Whitworth.
  • "Niobe" self-trimming collier type by Blyth Shipbuilding and Dry Docks Co to the order of G. Lanny and Co. Engines by North Eastern Marine Engineering Co.
  • "Alipore" by Palmers Shipbuilding and Iron Co to the order of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Co.
• Letters to the Editor, p 552.
  • Piston Valves vs "D" Valves by H. L. Senior.
  • Dorada Ropeway by J. K. Hoyle.
  • Defence of The Open Fire.
  • The Price of Copper Tubes by Gerard A. Muntz.
  • Cost of Living in Japan.
  • Steam Boiler Efficiency by James Dunlop.
• Locomotive Footplate Experiences, No I, p 545.
  • Great Eastern Railway.
• Shawinigan Falls Electric Power Plant, p 549.

• Some Railway Operating Problems, by Major-General Sir Henry W. Thornton, p 560 - p 561.
  • Improvements on The Great Eastern Railway.
  • General Aspects of Railway Working.
• The British Non-Ferrous Mining Industry, p 552.

• The Commercial Application of Electrical Osmosis, by J. S. Highfield, W. R. Ormandy and D. Northall-Laurie, p 549.

• The Electrification of Holland, p 557. (Illustrated).

• The Industrial League and Council, p 552.
  • Sir Allan Smith.
  • W. H. Hutchinson.
• The International Railway Association, Mr V. Tondelier President, p 549.

• The Machine Shop Extensions at Witton Works, p 558. (Illustrated).
  • GEC.
  • Wallis, Gilbert and Partners.
  • Trussed Concrete Steel Co.
  • W. J. Whittall and Son.
• The Organisation of Payment by Results, p 552.

• The Willans Line by Alexander Jude, p 545 - p 547.
  • P. Willans.
• Timing Diesel Engine Valves, p 559.
  • D. P. Peel before The Institute of Marine Engineers.

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