The Engineer 1920 Jul-Dec: Index: Miscellaneous
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A ABELL, Professor T. B., on Characteristics of a Marine Propeller in a Non-uniform Stream, 291 Abell, Sir W. S., on Safety of I.ife at Sea, 54 Admiralty and Research, 663 AERONAUTICS : AERONAUTICS (continued): Supermarine Aviation Works’ Flying Boat’ 53, 54 (Supplement, July 16th, 1920) Vickers Aircraft Works, Weybridge, 444, 454
Vickers F.B. 9 “Gun bus” Biplane, 446
Vickers S.E. 5 Single-seater Fighters, 446, 454 Vickers-Vimy Commercial Machines, 444, 454 AGRICULTURAL Implements at Smithfield Club Show, 582 Agricultural Machinery at Darlington Show, 8, 32, 58 Ahrons, E. L. on—
Hope Town Foundry, Darlington (W. and A.
Kitching, 419; (Letters), 448, 478, 528
Locomotives Built by B. Hick and Son, Bolton, 102 Railway Foundry, Leeds (E. B. Wilson and Co.), 369 Air Filter and Humidifier, Cleworth, Wheal and Co., Limited, 504 Air Pumps—see Pumps Airships—see Aeronautics Alcohol, Industrial, Captain A. Desborough, 208 Alcohol, Power, 481 Aidershot, Mechanical Transport War Vehicles at, with Tabulated Lists of Technical Particulars, 456 ; Additions, 487 ; (Letter), 478 Allen, Engineer-Lieut.-Commander G. B., on Service Experience with Condensers, 330 Alloys of Aluminium and Magnesium, Constitution of the, Mr. D. Hanson and Miss Mario L. V. Gayler, 298 Alloys—see also Iron and Stool American Chamber of Commerce in Egypt, 641 American Concrete Mixing-Machinery, 193, 197, 275, 343, 354, 382
Auxiliary Equipment, 384 Charging, 382 Concrete Mixer Drums, 197 Discharge and Distribution, 382 Drum Mixers, 193, 197 Hand-operated and Small Power Mixers, 345 Intermittent versus Continuous Mixing, 343 Machine Mixing, 193, 197 Mixers without Drums, 343
Mixers for Railway, Trainway and other Work, 345, 354
Mortar and Grout Mixers, 384 Operating Control 384 Power and Wheels, 383
Road and Paving Mixers, 194, 195, 197, 344, 354
Tilting Mixers. 197, 275, 343
American Concrete Mixing Machinery,
(continued): Time Control Devices, 383 Water Feed Control, 383
AMERICAN ENGINEERING NEWS:
114, 285, 300 American Slipway for 5000-Ton Ships, 1 I 4 Clinkear Grinders in Furnaces, 28.5 Concrete Rectangular Engine-house, 114 Copper Sulphate for Alga? in Canals, 300 Crushed Coal Fuel, 114 Electric Mino Hoist, 285 Iron-Nickel Alloys, 285 New Blast Pipe for Locomotives, 1 14 'I’ests of Fire-box Grates, 114 Timber from Live and Dead 'frees, 300 Tubular Oil Tank Ship of Concrete, 285
AMERICAN Mercury Vapour Boiler, W. L. R. Emmet, 516 American Water Power Resources, 156 Antimony and Arsenic, The Effect of, on
Admiralty Gun-metal, R. T. Rolfe, 299
Aqueduct—see Water Supply Argentine—see also Iron and Steel Argentine, Water Power in the, 460 Armstrong, Professor H. E., on Research ami the University Problem, 304 Arrhenius, Dr. S. A., on the Problem of the
World’s Supply of Energy, 139
Arthur, Captain J. S., on the Sterlisation of
Water by Chlorine Gas, 527, 531, 564
Ashfield, Lord, on the Training of Railway Staffs, 435 ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS & SOCIETIES: Association, British: Airships as Cargo Carriers, Wing-Commander T. R. Cave-Brown-Cave, 257 Annual Meeting at Cardiff, 196, 198, 200, 201, 207, 211, 231, 256 Cutting Edges, Colonel R. E. Crompton, 207 Dynamical Method of Raising Gases to a High Temperature, Professor W. H. Watkinson, 198 Farm Tractors from the View-point of the User, S. F. Edge, 256 Fuel Economy, Committee’s Report, 196, 231, High-speed Petrol Engines, H. R. Ricardo, 256
Industrial Alcohol, Captain A. Desborough,
ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS & SOCIETIES (continued): Association, British (continued): Iron Industry of South Wales, A. E. Trueman, 231 Lubrication and the Germ Process, H. M. Wells and J. P. Southcombe, 231 Measurement of Ventilation in Coal Mines, Professor J. T. Macgregor Morris, 257
METALLURGY OF TUNGSTEN AND ZINC :
Ductile Properties of Tungsten, Professor C. H. Desch, 231
Electrolytic Zinc, Samuel Field, 231
Tungsten, Use of, in Manufacture of Highspeed Steel, J. L. F. Vogel, 231 Pneumatic Elevators, Professor Wm. Cramp, 257 Removal of Reefs in the Rio Guadiana, Dr. J. 8. Owens, 201 Specific Heat and Dissociation in Internal Combustion Engines, H. T. Tizard and
D. R. Pye, 257
i Speculation and Hypothesis, Professor A. S._ Eddington, 211 Strength and Suitability of Engineering Materials, Presidential Address, Professor C. F. Jenkin, 200 Testing Materials at High Temperatures, Professor F. C. Lea, 207 Association of Engineers, Manchester: Engineers and the Education Act of 1918, Mr. Spurley Hay, 511 Manufacture’ and' Utilisation of Coal Gas, Developments in, F. J. West and T. A. Tomlinson, 567
Radiological Testing of Materials, A. P. N.
Fleming and J. R. Clarke, 642
Vibration, Julius Frith, 430
Association, Incorporated Municipal Electrical: Convention at Bradford and Ilkley, B.E.A.M.A. and I.M.E.A., Presidential Address, T. Roles, 17 Institute, Iron and Steel: Autumn Meeting at Cardiff, 299, 306, 335 ; Programme, 124 Cleaning Blast-furnace Gas, A. Hutchinson and E. Bury, 335 Constitution of Nickel-Iron Alloys, Mr. D.
Hanson and Miss H. E. Hanson, 307
ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS & SOCIETIES (continued): Institute, Iron and Steel (continued):
Electric Steels, C. G. Carlisle, 336 Electrification of the Ebbw Vale Works and Collieries, Walter Dixon, 299, 306, 337 Inter-crystalline Fracture in Mild Steel, Dr. W. Rosenhain and Mr. D. Hanson, 306
Variations in Heat Supplied to Blast-furnace and Effect on Fuel Consumption, W. W. Hollings, 335
Visits to Works, 306, 337
Institute of Metals: Annual May Lecture Announcement, Casting of Metals, Professor T. Turner, 298 Autumn Meeting at Barrow, 272, 298, 330 ; Programme, 191 Behaviour of Beta Brass when Cold-rolled,
F. Johnson, 330
Brass Foundry Practice at Vickers Limited,
H. B. Weeks, 272
Constitution of the Alloys of Aluminium and Magnesium, Mr. D. Hanson and Miss Marie L. V. Gayler, 298 Crystal Growth and Recrystallisation in Metals, Professor H. C. H. Carpenter and Miss C. F. Elam, 272 Effect of Antimony and Arsenic on Admiralty Gun-metal, R. T. Rolfe, 299 Failure of Manganese Bronze, J. S. H. Dickenson, 330 Influence of Gases on High-grade Brass, T. G. Bamford and W. E. Ballard, 298 Service Experience with Condensers, Engi- neer-Lieut.-Commander G. B. Allen, 330 Institute of Transport : Training of Railway Staffs, Presidential Address by Lord Ashfield, 435 Institution of Automobile Engineers: Annua ISummer Meeting, Visits to Derby, Sheffield and Manchester Works, 5 Steel Research Committee, Some Notes on the Report of, .1. H. S. Dickenson, 486, 500, 510, 513 Works Management, Sir Tl. Fowler, Presidential Address, 398 Institution of Civil Engineers :
Conversazione and Exhibits, 42
Cross Connections on the Elan Aqueduct of the Birmingham Corporat ion Waterworks, F. W. Macaulay, 501 October Examinations, 1920, Pass List, -Interim, 597
Presidential Address, J. A. Brodie, 446
Standardised Shock Tests, Sir R. Hadfield and Mr. S. A. Main, 610 Institution of Electrical Engineers: Electric Railway Contact Systems, Sir Philip Dawson, 67 Presidential Address, Llewellyn B. Atkinson, Review of Electrical Progress, 536
Summer Meeting at Cardiff, 80
Institution of Mechanical Engineers:
Conversazione, 430 Council Membership, 430 ; (Letter), 422 Dinner to Engineering Professors, 591
Human Factor in Industry, Alexander Ramsay, 104, 109, 583 Lincoln Summer Meeting, Programme, 10 ; Papers and Visits, 82, 103; Dinner, 84 New Power Station for Messrs. Marshall, Sons and Co., Gainsborough, F. J. Cribb, 106 Presidential Address, Engineering during the War, Captain H. Riall Sankey, 418, 430, 45 1 Recent Excavator Practice, F. H. Livens and W. Barnes, 82 Road Transport by Steam Vehicles, P. W. Robson, 83 Roman Lincoln, Lieut.-Colonel E. M. Symp- *son, 82 Some Lincolnshire Oil Engines, F. H. Livens, 103, 108, 140, 506 Sterilisation of Water by Chlorine Gas, Captain J. Stanley Arthur, 527, 531 Thermodynamic Cycles in relation to Internal Combustion Engine, Dr. W. J. Walker, 640, 655, 666 . Thomas Hawksley Lecture on Limit Gauging, Sir R. T. Glazebrook, 473
Uniflow Steam Engine, F. B. Perry, 104
Institution of Naval Architects: Comparative Trials of “ Still ” and “ Sulzer ” Engines, William Denny, 90 Efficiency of Propulsion of Full-sized Ships,
C. Frodsham Holt, 91
Experimental Work in Connection with Diesel Engines, Engineer-Commander C. J. Hawkes, 90, 93 Functions of the Merchant Ship, Sir Norman Hill, 38
Naval Architects’ Awards, 461
Safety of Life at Sea, Sir Westcott S. Abell, 54 Standard Marine Boilers, Committee’s Report, 584 Subdivision of Passenger Vessels, George Webster, 54 Summer Conference at Liverpool, 34, 38, 54, 90, 93
Visits to Works, 39, 55
Institution of Petroleum Technologists : Colloidal Fuel, L. W. Bates and H. O’Neill, 537 Society of Chemical Industry :
Annual Meeting, 72 Coke Oven Corrosion, W. J. Rees, 72
Society, Liverpool Engineering: Sound in Engineering and Navigation, W. D. Kirkpatrick, 658 Society, Physical: Construction of Thermo-couples by Electrodeposition, W. H. Wilson and Miss T. D. Epps, 143 ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS &
SOCIETIES (continued):
Society, Royal, of Arts: Wireless Telegraphy and Telephony, Alan A. C. Swinton, 592 AUSTRALIAN Subsidies, 222 Austria, Bank for Trade with, 222 Automatic Current Motor, 308 Axle Machining—see Machine Tools BAGHDAD Railway—see Railways Ball Bearings, Skefko Ball Bearing Company, Bamford, T. G., and W. E." Ballard, on Influence of Gases on High-grade Brass, 298 Barnes, G. N., on Labour Leaders, 133 Barnwell, Captain F. S., on Technical Aspects of Service and Civil Aviation, 408, 431 Bates, L. W., and H. O’Neill, on Colloidal Fuel, 537 Baumann, K., on Feed Heating for Land Power Stations, 101, 127, 150 Bearings, Roller and Ball, Ransome and Maries
Bearing Company, 333
Belgian Engineering Notes:
625, 649 Congo, The, 625 Harbour Works, 649 Motor Show, 625 Production, 625 The Situation, 649 Works at Ghent, 649
BELGIUM, Industrial Recovery of, 230 Belgium, Powerful Wireless Station for, 514 Belt, Leather, The Adhex, Monsieur Guillou, 590 ; (Letter), 606 Beneficial Accident, 46 Beta Brass when Cold-rolled, Behaviour of, F. Johnson, 330 Billets for Drop Forgers, H. Brearley, 308 Birmingham Waterworks—see Water Supply Blast-furnaces—.see Iron and Steel, also Engines Blow-down Explosion, 566 Boiler Feed-water Regulator, A. G. Mumford, Limited, 352 Boiler, Mercury Vapour, W. L. R. Emmet, 516 Boiler for Steam Wagon, at Smithfield Show, Ransomes, Sims and Jefferies, 583 Boilers, Exhaust Gas, Cockerill Company’s Seraing Works, 495, 498 Boilers, Standard Marine, 584 Bolt Hole Widening and Boring Machine, A. and J. Morgan, 541 Books of Reference, 98, 187, 299, 304 Boring Mills—see Machine Tools Brass, High-grade, Influence of Gases on, T. G.
Bamford and W. E. Ballard, 298
Brearley, H., on Billets for Drop Forgers, 309 Breuil—see Works, Creusot, &c. Bridge, Large Railway, 506 Bridge, New, at Shanghai, 164 Bridge, Suspension, Detroit-Windsor, 186 Britain’s Timber Supplies, 38 British Association, 229—see also Associations British Engineering Standards Association, 37.
92, 422
British Machine Tool—see Machine Tools British Railway Workshops in War Time, 27, 36, 77 British Trade with Cuba, 568 Broaching Machines—see Machine Tools Bronze, Manganese, Failure of, J. S. H. Dickenson, 330 Broom, Talbot C., on Stresses in Portals and Similar Structures, 368, 393, 417 Buenos Aires, Province of, Drainage Problems in the, 669 Buildings, Heavy, Underpinning and Foundations of, 25 Burt Engine—see Engines c CALENDARS and Diaries, 647, 673 Canada, Fuel Oil in, 95 Canada, Water Power Development in, 76 ;
(Letter), 134
Canadian Pulp and Paper, 80 Carey Oil Transmission System, 284 Carlisle, C. G., on Electric Steels, 336 Carpenter, Professor H. C. H., and Miss C. F.
Elam, on Crystal Growth, &c., 272
Cars—see Motor, also Railway Casting Pipe Specials in Green Sand, E. A. V.
Linzey, 226
Catalogues, 48, 74, 98, 146, 190, 340, 597 Cave-Brown-Cave, T. R., on Airships as Cargo Carriers, 257 Cement, Portland, British Standard Specification for, 422 Chains, Power Transmission, Brampton Brothers, Limited, 248 Chains, Precautions in the Use of, 620 Char-^-bancs, 40 H.P. Maudslay Motor Company, Limited, 426 Characteristics of a Marine Propeller in a Non- uniform Stream, Professor T. B. Abell, 291 Chemical Engineering, 587 Chemical Works in Uruguay, 485 China, Another Blast-furnace in, 186 Chlorinator—see Water Supply, Sterilisation of Water, &c. Civil Aviation—see Aeronautics COAL, COKE, AND COLLIERIES: Anemometer, Portable Direct-reading, for Coal Mine Ventilation Measurement, Professor J. T. M. Morris, 257
Coal and Lignite in Spain, 591 British Columbia, Coal in, 643
Electrification of the Ebbw Vale Works and Collieries, Walter Dixon, 299, 306, 337
Fuel Economy, Committee’s Report, 196 German Coal Industry and Socialisation, 304 Hoo Cannel, 545 Labour Questions—see Labour
Pulverised Coal Explosions, R. C. Harvey, 191 CO2 Recorder, Electrical, Cambridge and Paul Instrument Company, 333 Cockerill Engines—see Engines Colloidal Fuel, Lindon W. Bates and Haylett O’Neill, 537 Commercial Airship—see Aeronautics, Air Conference Concentrating Graphite, Hugh S. Spence, 258 Concrete Floor Arch at Thatcham, Berks, Test of, 408 Concrete Handling and Mixing Machinery, Winget, Limited, 33 Concrete Mixing Machinery, American, 193, 197, 275, 343, 354, 382—for Sub-headings, see American Concrete Piles, Driving, through Hard Soil, 174 Condensers, Service Experience with, Engineer-
Lieut.-Commander G. B. Allen, 330
Condensers, Surface, Luther D. Lovekin,. 618 Conservancy Works on the River Murray, Australia, 171, 180 Constantinople, Trade Situation at, 439 Contracts, 74, 266, 290, 314, 364, 468 Corrosion in Coke Ovens, W. J. Rees, 72 Corrosion, Problems of, 255 Coupling, Flexible, for Shafting, Wellman
Bibby Company, Limited, 252
Coupling, Hose, E. Barnfather ,590 Cramp, Professor William, on Pneumatic Elevators, 257 Crane, Floating, 150-Ton, Cowans, Sheldon and Co., Limited, 18 Crane, Floating, 150-Ton, 351 Crane, Travelling Gantry, J. H. Wilson and Co., Limited, 462 Crane, Travelling Gantry Now Form, J. H. Walker, 631 Crane, 200-Ton Floating, for Liverpool, Mammoth, A. F. Smulders, 375 378 Crane, 120-Ton Overhead Electric Travelling, with Telescopic Cage, Sir W. Arrol and Co., Limited, 66 Cream Separators, Watson, Laidlaw and Co., 9 Creusot—see Works, also Separate Headings Crompton, Colonel R. E., on Cutting Edges, 207 Crystal Growth and Recrystallisation in Metals, Professor H. C. H. Carpenter and Miss C. F. Elam, 272 Crystal Palace, Imperial War Museum, 41 Cuba, British Trade with, 568 Cultivator and Reversible Harrow, J. and H.
McLaren, 582
Cultivator—see also Ploughing Machines Current Motor, Automatic, 308 Current Prices for Metals and Fuels, 390, 414, 440, ’466, 488, 492, 520, 546, 572, 598, 624, 625, 648, 674 Cutting Edges, Colonel R. E. Crompton, 207 D DATUM Line, 380 Davey, Norman, Studies in Tidal Power,. 556, 578, 603, 634, 652 ; (Letters), 606, 644 Dawson, Sir Philip, on Electric Railway Contact Systems, 67 Dawson, Sir Trevor, on The Commercial Airship : Its Operation and Construction, 433, 501 Denny, William, on Comparative Trials of “ Still ” and “ Sulzer ” Engines, 90 Derby, Flooding of—see Derwent Valley Derwent Valley River Lands, Reclamation of, 470 Desborough, Captain A., on Industrial Alcohol, 208 Detroit-Windsor Suspension Bridge,. 186 Development of Locomotives, &c.—see Railway Locomotives Dickenson, J. H. S., on Failure of Manganese Bronze, 330 Dickenson, J. H. S., Notes on Report of the Steel Research Committee of the Institution of Automobile Engineers, 486, 500, 510, 513 Diesel Coaches—see Railways Diesel Engines—see Engines Dixon, Walter, on The Electrification of the Ebbw Vale Works and Collieries, 299, 306, 337 Dollar Education, 482 Drain Excavator, the “ Revolt,” S. Lincolnshire Agricultural Engineering Company, 58 Drainage Problems in the Province of Buenos Aires, 669 Drawing Implements, Some Useful, J. St. V. Pletts, 670 Dredger, Hopper, Steel Steamer Hydro, 176. 177 Dredger, Largest Gold-mining, 389 Drill, Steam, and Drilling Barge for Reef
Removal, Dr. J. S. Owens, 201
Drills—see also Machine Tools Driving Concrete Piles through Hard Soil, 174 Drop Forges, Billets for, H. Brearley, 309 Dunlop, James, on The Development of Locomotive Valve Gear, 15, 49 Dutch Engineering and Iron and Steel Competition, 356 Dynamical Method of Raising Gases to a High Temperature, Professor W. H. Watkinson, 198 Dynamical Reflections of a Ride on a Footplate, Sir G. Greenhill, 193 . E EBBW Vale—see Coal and Collieries Economiser Explosion at Huddersfield, 398 Economisers—see Feed Heating Economy Fuel—see Fuel Eddington, Professor A. S., on Speculation and Hypothesis, 211, 229, 230 Edge, S. F., on Farm Tractors from the Viewpoint of the User, 256 Education Act, 1918, Mr. Spurley Hay, 511 Education, Dollar, 482 Educational Intelligence, 46, 190, 289 Egypt, American Chamber of Commerce in, 642 Elan Aqueduct—see Water Supply ELECTRICAL MATTERS : Alternating-current Welding Equipment, Alloy Welding Processes, Limited, 360, 361 Austria, Electrification Work in, 156 British Electrical Development Association, Meeting, 636 Canada, Water Power Development in, 76 ; (Letter), 134 ELECTRICAL MATTERS (continued) CREUSOT AND ITS ASSOCIATED WORKS, Messrs. Schneider and Co. (Sixteen-page Supplement and Four-page Supplement, September 17 th, 1920) Alternators, Gas Engine Coupled, and Steam-driven Turbo-alternators, Schnei- der-Zoelly (Creusot), v Dynamo Erecting Shop, Champagne-sur Seine, xiii Electric Furnaces (Creusot), v “ Electro - Metals ” Steel Furnaces (Creusot), vii Diesel - electric Self - propelled Railway Coaches, 511 Direct-current Welding Outfit, A.W.P. Electrodes, Alloy Welding Processes, Limited, 360 Ebbw Vale Works and Collieries, Electrification of, Walter Dixon, 299, 306, 337 Electrical CO2 Recorder, Cambridge and Pau Instrument Company, 333 Electro-deposited Iron : Its Value, &c., W. E.
Hughes, 350 ; (Letter), 478
Electro-plating Machinery, W. Canning and Co., Limited, 332 Enclosed Motor for Steel Works, Bruce Peebles and Co., Limited, 504 German Electrical Engineering Industry, Herr Henrich, 127 “Heald” Magnetic Chucks, Alfred Herbert, Limited, 361 Magnetic Ore Separator, Rapid Magnetting Machine Company, 361 Holland, Electrification Schemes for, 186 Hydro-electric Power Works at Great Lake, Tasmania, 3, 12, 40 (Two-page Supplement, July 2nd, 1920) Japan, Electrical Enterprises in, 106 Lighting and Starting Sets for Commercial Vehicles at Olympia, 426 Lister-Bruston Automatic Electric Lighting Sets, 58 Locomotives, Railway—see Railways London, Electric Power Supply in, 379 Machine Tool Driving at Olympia, 235 Machine Tool and Engineering Exhibition Miscellaneous Electrical Exhibits, 247 Machine Tool Speed Indicator, C. E. Lugard and Co., 361 Magnetic Chucks, J. H. Humphreys and Sons, 248 Metallic Filament Lamp Industry, Pope’s Electric Lamp Company, 580 Millivoltmeter, Foster Instrument Company, 247 Motor Car, “ Crown Magnetic,” 498 ; (Letters), 528, 558, 606, 644 Motor Switch Panel, British Thomson- Houston Company, Limited, 247, 248 Motor Vehicles, Electric, at Olympia, Ransomes, Sims and Jefferies, General Vehicle Company, R. Garrett and Sons, 402, 404, 425 New Zealand, Electrical Developments in, 487 “ N.I.-F.E.” Battery for Motor Vehicles, Ransomes, Sims and Jefferies, 400 Oil-electric Drive on Shipboard, 612, 616 Oil Switches for Large Electrical Supply Systems, 220 Omnibus, Petrol - electric, Tilling - Stevens Motors, Limited, 424, 425 Peebles La-Cour Motor Converter, 504 Petrol-driven Electric Lighting Sets, W. H. Dorman and Co., Limited, and Alamo Electric, Limited, 58 Petrol-electric Generating Sets, A. Lyon and Wrench, Limited, 58 Power Station, Marshall, Sons and Co., Gainsborough, 106 Pyrometer, Radiation, and Thermo-couple Recorder, Foster Instrument Company, 247 Pyrometers, Electrical, Foster Instrument Company, 247 Railways—see Railways Railway Power Plants and their Management, 665 Relay Motor Starter, Electrical Apparatus Company, 332 Resistance Charging Units, Igranic Electric Company, 235 “Split Field” Motor Drive, John Stirk and Sons, Limited, 245, 246 Steels, Electric, C. G. Carlisle, 336 Taxes, New Motor, and Industrial Electric Trucks, 568 Thermo-couples, Construction by Electrodeposition, W. H. Wilson and Miss T. D. Epps, 143 Thermometer, Electrical Distance, Cambridge and Paul Instrument Company, 333 Tipping Wagons, Electrical, at Olympia, Ransomes, Sims and Jefferies, General Vehicle Company, 402, 404.; Newton Bros., 424, 425 Turbo-alternators at Stoke-on-Trent, Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Company, 150 Turbo-generator, 20-Kilowatt, Greenwood and Batley, Limited, 246 Two-ton Electric Truck, Greenwood and Batley r Limited, 246, 247 United Alkali Company’s New Power Station, Vamma Hydro-electric Plant, 324 Wire Rod Rolling Mill, Electrically Operated, Whitecross Company, Limited, 250, 251 Zinc, Electrolytic, S. Field, 231 ELEVATORS, Pneumatic, Professor Wm. Cramp, 257 Ellington, Air Vice-Marsh al. on Aircraft Research and Developments, 407, 409 End Standards—see Standards Enemy Patents, Restored, 283 Energy, Problem of the World’s Supply of, Dr. S. A. Arrhenius, 139 ENGINES AND MOTORS : General: Darlington Show, Steam and Internal Combustion Engines, 8, 32, 58 Ramsay Marine Engine Governor, 538 Valves for Steam and Gas Engines, Charles Hurst, 152 Internal Combustion Engines : Burt Single Sleeve Valve Petrol Engine, Wallace Farm Implements, Limited, 154 155, 158
ENGINES AND MOTORS (continued): Internal Combustion Engines (continued): Cockerill Blast-furnace Gas Engines, Professor H. Hubert, 495 ; (Letter), 558 Condor, 600 H.P., and other Engines at the International Exhibition, Rolls - Royce Company, 78, 80 CREUSOT AND ITS ASSOCIATED WORKS, Messrs. Schneider and Co., Engines at, (Sixteen-page Supplement and Four-page Supplement, September 11th, 1920) Gas Blowing Engines (Creusot), ii, iv, v, xiv, xv Gas Blowing Engines (La Normande), xiii, xiv Crossley’s 6 H.P. Gas Engine, Governor Mechanism, &c., 8, 9 Diesel - electric Self - propelled Railway Coaches, 511 Diesel Engines, Experimental Work, &c.,
C. J. Hawkes, 90, 93
Diesel Engines for South America, Hick, Hargreaves and Co., Limited, 210 Engines for Oil-electric Yachts Elfay and Guinivere and Beam Trawler Mariner, 612, 616 Green Engine Company’s Motor for Avro Aeroplanes, 52
Hamworthy Oil Engine Winch, 58
High Compression Marine Oil Engine, Plenty and Son, Limited, 224, 225 High-speed Petrol Engines, H. R. Ricardo, 256 Lincolnshire Oil Engines, F. H. Livens, 103, 108, 140, 506 Motor Car, 19.6 H.P. Engine, Crossley Motors, Limited, 450 Motor Car Engine, Eight-cylinder, Leyland . Motors, Limited, 476, 477 Motor Car Engine, 11.9 H.P. Four-cylinder, E. T. White and Co., 476, 477 Motor Car Engines at Olympia and White City Exhibition, 450, 476 Motor for Plough and other Farm Implements, Ransomes, Sims and Jefferies, Limited, 33 Motor Windlasses for Cable Haulage Ploughing, J. and H. McLaren, 32
Napier 450 H.P. “ Lion ” Aero-engine, 78, 86
National Gas Engine Company’s 5 H.P.
Petrol, Paraffin or Gas Engine, 8, 9
Smail Petrol and Paraffin Engines and SemiDiesel Crude Oil Engines, Petters Limited, 58 Specific Heat and Dissociation in Internal Combustion Engines, H. T. Tizard and
D. R. Pye, 257 Stafford Motor Car Engine, 499
“ Still ” and “ Sulzer ” Engines, Comparative Trials of, William Denny, 90 Surface Ignition Engine, W. H. Allen, Son and Co., Limited, 32 Thermodynamic Cycles in Relation to Internal Combustion Engines, Dr. W. J. Walker, 640, 655, 666 Three-cylinder Vertical Gas Engine, 120 H.P., National Gas Engine Company, 567 “ Tiger ” 500 H.P. Aero-engine and Aircooled Aero-engines, Armstrong-Siddeley Motors, Limited, 78, 86
Water Injection in Crude Oil Engines, 631
Steam Engines : CREUSOT WORKS, MESSRS. SCHNEIDER AND Co., Steam-driven Corliss Engines, ii, viii (Fifteen-page Supplement, September 11th, 1920) Engines for Tractors and Wagons—see Tractors and Wagons Geared Steam Engine, 25,000 H.P., for a Rolling Mill, Mesta Machine Company, 110 Italian Coastal Torpedo Boats, “P.N.” Class, Engines of, C. and T. T. Pattison, 630, 638 Meandros Steamship Engines, J. I. Thorny- croft and Co., Limited, 152, 534, 542 Uniflow Steam Engine, F. B. Perry, 104, 113 : (Letters), 134, 164, 211, 236, 260, 309, 326, 376, 478, 515 ENGINEERING Conditions in France, 138, 154 Engineering During the War, Captain H. Riall Sankey, 418, 430, 451 Engineering Literature—see Newcomen Society Engineering Materials, Strength and Suitability of, Professor C. F. Jenkin, 200 Engineering, Navy—see also Naval Matters Engineering News—see also French, Belgium, South America Engineering Standards—see British Excavator Practice, Recent, F. H. Livens and
W. Barnes, 82
EXHIBITIONS : Commercial Motor Vehicle, 400, 404, 424, 425 International Aero Exhibition, 52, 62, 78 (Two-page Supplement, July lfy,h, 1920) Machine Tool and Engineering Exhibition, 228, 232, 233, 244, 254. 269, 274, 291, 302, 303, 328, 331, 357 Motor Car Show, Olympia and White City, 450, 476, 498, 509 ' Royal Agricultural Show at Darlington, 8, 32, 58 Shipbuilding, Engineering and Electrical Exhibition at Glasgow, 504, 538 Smithfield Club Show, 582
Work by Disabled Ex-Service Men, 98
EXPLOSION, Blow-down, 566 Explosion at an Ironworks, 670 Ex-Service Men, 165 FARM Tractors from the View-point of the User, S. F. Edge, 256 Feed Heating for Land Power Stations, K. Baumann, 101. ]27, 150 Feed-water Regulator, Automatic, A. G. Mumford, Limited, 352 Field, Samuel, on Electrolytic Zinc, 231 Filtration of Water, Rapid. Sir A. C. Houston. 218 Firms—see Histories of Fisher, Lord, 63 Fleming, A. P. M., and J. R. Clarke, on Radio logical Testing of Materials, 642 Flexible Coupling, Wellman Bibby Company, Limited, -252 Floating Crane, 150-Tons, 351 Flour-milling Machinery, T. Robinson and Son, Limited, 32 Force and Power of Waves, I. Hiroi, 184 Forgers, Drop, Billets for, H. Brearley, 308 Forthcoming Engagements, 24, 48, 74, 124, 148, 170, 192, 216, 242, 266, 290 316, 342. 366, 392, 416, 442, 468, 494, 522, 548, 574, 600, 626, 650, 676 Fowler, Sir H., on Works Management, 398 France, Engineering Conditions in, 138, 154 France, Financial Position in, 456 France, Motor Fuel Tests in, 515 France, Unemployment in. 669 Freezing Fish, 617 FRENCH ENGINEERING NOTES: 23, 47, 73, 99, 123, 147, 169, 191, 215, 241, 265, 289, 315, 341, 365, 391, 415, 441, 467, 491, 521, 547, 573, 599, 675
African Development, 573 American Coal, 441 599 Apprenticeship, 169, 289 Basset Process, 191 Belgium, Situation in, 147 Cession of Arsenals, 241 Cheap Power, 547 Cheaper Production, 391 Coal, 99, 215 Coke, 73 Cold Storage, 47 Colonial Development, 2 15 Colonial Institute, 47 Colonial Transport, 573 Commercial Ebb, 599 Commercial Reaction, 491 Currency and Trade, 675 Eight Hours’ Day, 23 Electrification, 391 Electrification of Railways, 73 Electro-pneumatic Control, 73 Export Trade, 467 Exports, 123 Foreign Trade, 215, 365 Fuel Economies, 521 Fuel Economy, 99, 147 Harbour Works, 315 Havre-Paris Pipe Line, 99 Hours of Labour, 215 Hydraulic Power, 191 Industrial Recovery, 169 I. C.F., The, 23 Inland Waterways, 391 International Agreements, 265 International Chamber of Commerce, 47 International Traffic, 547 Iron Ore, 47 Joy-Stick, 241, 441 Labour, 241 Labour Problem, 341 Loire, The, 341 Manufacturing Costs, 675 Mechanical Coal Getting, 441 Metallurgical Prices, 191 Miners, 547 Miners’ Agitation, 467, 491 Motor Cars, 265 Motor Industry, 365 Motor Trade, 467 Naval Programme, 289 New Steel Process, 123 Oil Supplies, 467 Origin of the Steamboat, 341 Paris Sanitation, 315 Paris Transport, 123 Paris Water Supply, 341 Phosphates in Morocco, 169 Profit-sharing, 365 Prohibition of Imports, 99 Public Transport, 23, 521 Railway Convention, 573 Railway Disasters, 415 Railway Deficit, 441 Railway Organisation,. 491 Railway Reconstruction, 73 Rate of Exchange, 521 Reconstruction, 123, 147, 191 Reduced Rates for Export, 599 Revision of War Contracts, 169 Rhine Navigation, 315 Rhine, The, 289, 391 Situation, The, 415 Submarines for Exploration, 289 Suction Gas Economy, 289 Suggested Remedies, 675 Tax on Imports, 315 Tax on Turnover, 241 Threatened Strike, 521 Trade Organisation, 265 Trade Problems, 573 Trade Recovery, 147 Transports, 265 Unemployed Railwaymen, 23 Wages and Work, 547 Water Supply, 415 Works in Brittany, 215 Works at Havre, 365
FRENCH Tramways Amalgamation, 183 Frith, Julius, on Vibration, 430 Fuel, Colloidal, L. W. Bates and H. O’Neill, 537 Fuel Economy, Committee’s Report, 196, 231 Fuel, Motor, Position in the United States, 64 Fuel for Motor Transport, 87 Fuel Oil in Canada, 95 Fuels and Forests, 181 Functions of the Merchant Ship, Sir Norman Hill, 38 G “ GALECO ” Rust-proofing Process, Galvanising Equipment Company, Limited, 539 Garage, Special Construction for, 512 Gas, Coal, Manufacture and Utilisation of,
F. J. West and T. A. Tomlinson, 567
Gas Engines—see Engines Gas, Oil and Electricity, 429 Gas by the Therm, 509 Gas Turbine Ship Climax, New Year's Eve
Vision, 664
Gases, Influence of, on High-grade Brass, T. G. Bamford and W. E. Ballard, 298 Gases, Raising, to a High-temperature, .Dynamical Method of, Professor W. H. Watkinson, 198 Gauge—see Tank Gauge, also Railways Gauges, Hardened Screw, Manufacture of,
Coventry Gauge and Tool Company, 310, 31 I Gear-cutting Machines—see Machine Tools German Coal Industry and Socialisation, 304 German Giant Gun, Sir George Greenhiil, 651 German Liners—see Ships
German Machinery Industry, 13 German Midland Ship Canal, 606 Germany, Industrial Concentration in, 429 Germany, Mechanical Engineering Industry in, 351 Germany, Shipbuilding in, 137 Gilboa Dam—see Water Supply Glasgow, Exhibition—•?sec Exhibitions Glazebrook, Sir R. T., on Limit Gauging, 473 Gold-mining Dredger, Largest, 389 Graphite, Concentrating, Hugh S. Spence, 258 Greenhill, Sir G., Dynamical Reflections of a
Ride on a Footplate, 193
Greenhill, Sir G., on the German Giant Gun, 65 I Grinding Machines—see Machine Tools Grinding Wheels and Grinding Material,
Universal Grinding Wheel Company, 248 Gully-clearing Wagon, Straker-Squire, Limited, 424, 425
H HANSON, Mr. D., and Miss Marie L. V. Gayler, on The Constitution of the Alloys of Aluminium and Magnesium, 298 Hanson, Mr. D. and Miss H. E., on The Constitution of Nickel-iron Alloys, 307 Hardened Screw Gauges, Manufacture of, Coventry Gauge and Tool Company, 310, 311 Hardness and Strength of Metals, 535 : •(Letters), 580 Havre—Paris Oil Pipe Line, 142, 591 Hawkes, Engineer-Commander C. J., on Experimental Work with Diesel Engines, 90, 93 Hawkesley, Thomas, Lecture—see Institution of Mechanical Engineers Haymaker, Butter Churn, &c., at Darlington Show. Robert Boby, Limited, 9 Heating Surface, 561 Hedjaz, Machinery for The, 660 Henrich, Herr, on The German Electrical Engineering Industry, 127 Heslop,-Major D. G., on The Baghdad Railwav, 469, 480, 523, 551, 560, 601 (Two-page Coloured Supplement, November 26lh, 1920) Hick, B., and Son—see Histories Hill, Sir Norman, on The Functions of the
Merchant Ship, 38
Hiroi, I., on The Force and Power of Waves, 184 Historical Engineering Literature—see Newcomen Society Histories, Short, of Famous Firms, 102, 369.
419 ; (Letters), 448, 478
Holland, Electrification Schemes for, 186 Rollings, W. W., on Variations in Heat Supplied to the Blast-furnace, &c., 335 Holt, C. Frodsham, on The Efficiency of Propulsion of Full-sized Ships, 91 Hoo Cannel, 545 Hopper Dredger—see Dredger Hose Coupling, E. Barnfather. 590 Hours—see Labour Houston, Sir A. C., on The Rapid Filtration of Water, 219 Howitzer, 12in., on Railway Truck Mounting, Sir W. G. Armstrong, Whitworth and Co., Limited, 204, 209 Hubert, Professor H., on Cockerill Blast furnace Gas Engines, 495 ; (Letter), 558 Hudson River Vehicular Tunnel, 394 Hughes, W. E., on Electro-deposited Iron : Its Value, &c., 350 ; (Letter), 478 Hulme, E. W., Introduction to the Literature of Historical Engineering to 1640, 483 Human Factor in Industry, Alexander Ramsay, 104, 109, 583 Hurst, Charles, on Valves for Steam and Gas Engines, 152 Hutchinson, A., and E. Bury, on Blast-furnace Gas Cleaning, 335 Hydro-electric Developments at Niagara, 608 Hydro-electric Plant at Vamma, Norway, 324 Hydro-electric Power Works at Great Lake, Tasmania, 3, 12, 40 (Two-page Supplement, July 2nd, 1920) Hydro-electric Scheme for New Plymouth, New Zealand, 215 Hypothesis in Science, Pole of, 230—see also Speculation I IMPERIAL War Museum, 41 Impurities—see Iron and Steel Industrial Administration, Institute of, Organi
sation of Payment by Results, 19
Industrial Alcohol, Captain A. Desborouffii, 208 Industrial Concentration in Germanv. 429 Industrial Electric Vehicles—see Electrical
Matters
Industrial League, 137 Industrial Questions—see also Labour Industrial Recovery of Belgium, 230 Institutions—see Associations Instruments for Industrial Use, 379 Insurance, Unemployment, Act, 1920, 178 Internal Combustion Engines—see Engines International Aero Exhibition—see Exhibitions IRON AND STEEL:
Argentine, Iron Industry in the, 474 Automobile Steels, 486, 500, 510, 513 Belgium, Industrial Recovery of, 230 Blast-furnace in China, 186
Blast-furnace Gas, Cleaning, A. Hutchinson and E. Bury, 335 Constitution of Nickel-iron Alloys, Mr. D.
Hanson and Miss H. E. Hanson, 307
IRON AND STEEL (continued): CREUSOT AND ITS ASSOCIATED WORKS, Iron and Steel Works, Schneider and Co. (Sixteen-page Supplement and Four- page Supplement, September 17/7?, 1920) Breuil:
Casting Pits, x
Gas Producers, x
Open-hearth Furnace, 60-Ton, and Shop, vi, vii, x (Four-page Supplement) Rolling Mills, x Steel Works, i, vi, vii, x (Four-page Supplement)
Creusot :
Basic Open-hearth Furnaces, Crucible Furnaces, and Electric Furnaces, v (Four-page Supplement)
Blast-furnaces, ii-iv
Blast-furnace Engines—see Engines Boilers, Babcock and Wilcox, Kestner, v Central Power Station, v Coke Oven and By-product Plant, iv “ Electro-Metals ” Steel Furnaces, vii Forging Dpeartment, viii (Four-page Supplement)
Gas Producers, v, vii
Rolling Mills, Cogging, Heavy Plate, Bar and Finishing, Sheet, Armour Plate, Tire Roughing and Finishing, vii, viii (Four-page Supplement)
Steel Department, v
Steel Foundry, vii
Henri-Paul Works at Montchanin. Iron and Bronze Foundry, x
La Normande :
Blast-furnaces, xi, xii-xiv
Coke Oven and By-product Recovery Plant, xiv
Metal Mixer, 700-Ton Gas-fired, xiv, xv
Open-hearth Furnaces and Bessemer Converters, xiv Open-hearth Ingot Stripper, xiv, xv Rolling Mills, xiv Steel Works, xiv, xv Dutch Engineering and Iron and Steel Competition, 356
Electric Steel, C. G. Carlisle, 336
Electro-deposited Iron : Its Value, &c., W.
E. Hughes, 350 ; (Letter), 478
Impurities in Iron and Steel, 205 ; (Letters), 375, 528 Inter-crystalline Fracture in Mild Steel, Dr.
W. Rosenhain and Mr. D. Hanson, 306 International Iron and Steel Trade, 384
Iron Industry of South Wales, A. E. Trueman, 231
Iron and Steel Institute—see Associations Irthlingborough Iron Ore Mines, 177 Japanese Iron Oxide Sand, Steel from, 643 Local Heating of Steel, 329
Motor, Enclosed, for Steel Works, Bruce Peebles and Co., Limited, 504
Problems of Corrosion, 255
Properties of Steels—see Report of the Steel Research Committee Report of Steel Research Committee of the Institution of Automobile Engineers, Notes on, J. H. S. Dickenson, 486, 500, 510, 513 South African Iron, 206 Steel Research, 561 Temperature of Steel Exposed to the Sun, 606 Tungsten, Papers by Professor C. H. Desch and J. L. F. Vogel, 231 Variations in Heat Supplied to Blast-furnace &c., W. W. Rollings, 335 ISSUE of Great Moment, 205 Italy, Industrial Unrest in, 422 J JENKIN, Professor C. F., on Strength and Suitability of Engineering Materials, 200 Johnson, F., on Features in Behaviour of Betabrass when Cold Rolled, 330 Jutland—see Ships, Naval Matters KIRKPATRICK, W. D., neering and Navigation, LABORATORY, National Physical, Report, 68 LABOUR NEWS, STRIKES, AND WAGES QUESTIONS:
Datum Lino, 380
Hours of Work, 347
Human Factor in Industry, Alexander
Ramsay, 104, 109
Industrial League, 137
Industrial Peace, 279
Industrial Unrest in Italy, 422
Issue of Great Moment, 205
Labour, 405 ; (Letter), 448
Labour Leaders, G. N. Barnes, 133
Labour and Trade, Sir Alfred Yarrow, 594
Lost Industry, 6
Organisation of Payment by Results, J. E.
Powell, 19
Overtime in the Engineering Trades, 352
Payment by Results in the Coalfields, 355 :
(Letter), 376
Threatened National Lock-out, 255
Trades Union Ballots, 114
Unemployment in France, 669
Unemployment Insurance Act, 1920, 178
Wage Increase Refused, 88, 92
Work by Disabled Ex-Service Mon. 98
Works Management, Sir H. Fowler, 398
LABOUR-SAVING Devices in a Motor .Car Works, 132, 133, 136 La Normande—see Works, Creusot, &e. Lathes—see Machine Tools Launches and Trial Trips, 22, 48, 74, 148. 170, 191, 216, 288, 340, 392, 439, 597, 650, 673 Laws of High-speed Punching, Captain T. J.
Tresidder, 126 ; (Letter), 309
Lea, Professor F. C., on Testing Materials at High Temperatures, 207 LEADERS:
Admiralty and Research, 663 Automatic Train Control, 355 Britain’s Timber Supplies, 38 British Association, 229 British Machine Tool Trade, 303 Chemical Engineering, 587 Datum Line, 380 Developments in Naval Design, 159 Dollar Education, 482 Electric Power Supply in London, 379 Engineering Branch of the Navy, 88 Financial Position in France, 456 Fuel for Motor Transport, 87 Fuels and Forests, 181 Future of the Railways, 536 Gas, Oil, and Electricity, 429
• Gas by the Therm, 509
German Coal Industry and Socialisation, 30 I German Machinery Industry, 13 Hardness and Strength of Metals, 535 Heating Surface, 561 Impurities in Steel, 205 Industrial Concentration in Germany, 429 Industrial League, 137 Industrial Peace, 279 Instruments for Industrial Use, 379 Issue of Great Moment, 205 Jutland Narrative, 456 Labour, 405 Lessons from Jutland, 639 Local Heating of Steel, 329 Locomotive, A New, 663 Locomotives for China, 181 London Trams and Motor Omnibuses, 37 Lord Fisher, 63 Metallurgical Patents, 455 Motor Car Industry, 509 New Railway Policy, 13 Our Ignorance Concerning Lubricants, 613 Payment by Results in the Coalfields, 355 Perfecting the Railway Machine, 587 Power Alcohol, 481 Problems of Corrosion, 255 Railway Electrification, 329 Railways’ Counter Proposals, 613 Shipbuilding in Germany, 137 Speculation and Hypothesis, 229 Standard Specifications and Research.. 37 Standards and Foreign Markets, 160 Steel Research, 561 Technical Discussion, 640 Technical Literature, 113 Threatened National Lock-out, 255 Threatened Slump, 64 Trade Union Ballots, 114 Uniflow Steam Engine, 113 Wise Wages Award, 88
LEATHER Belt, New Type of, the Adhex, Monsieur Guillou, 590 ; (Letter), 606 LETTERS FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENTS : England, North of, 21, 45, 71, 97, 98, 121, 145, 167, 189, 213, 239, 240, 263, 287, 312, 339, 340, 363, 388, 412, 438, 464, 490, 491, 518. 544, 545, 570, 571, 596, 622, 646, 672
Lancashire, 20, 44, 70, 95, 120, 144, 166, 188, 212, 238, 262, 285, 312. 338, 362, 387, 411. 436. 463, 489, 517, 543, 569, 594, 621, 645, 671
Midlands and Staffordshire, 19, 43, 69, 95. 119, 122, 143, 165, 187, 211, 237, 261, 264. 285, 311, 337, 340, 361, 386, 410, 436, 462. 488, 516, 519, 542, 568, 594, 620, 644, 670
Scotland, 21, 45, 71, 98, 121, 145, 167, 189, 213, 239, 264, 287, 313, 339, 364, 389, 412, 438, 464, 490, 518, 544, 570, 596, 622, 623, 646, 672
Sheffield, 19, 22, 44, 46, 70. 72, 96, 120, 122, 144, 165, 188, 212, 238, 2'40, 262, 264, 286. 288, 312, 314, 338, 362, 364, 388. 411, 413. 437, 439, 463, 465, 490, 517, 519, 543, 569, 595, 597, 621, 645, 672 Wales and Adjoining Counties, 21, 22, 46, 72, 97, 98, 122, 146, 168, 189, 190, 214, 240, 264, 288, 314, 339, 364, 389, 413, 438, 439, 464, 465, 490, 491, 519, 545, 570, 571, 596, 597. 623, 647, 673 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Aeronautics and the State, H. S. Wildeblood, 6 Continuous Brakes for Goods Trains, E. H. Paulin, 6 ; K. C. Strahan, 60 ; T. Barty, 60; P. Sengfield, 261 ; J. W. Cross, 309 Corroded Steel Stanchions, Muntz's Metal Company, 606 Crown Magnetic Car, S. P. Christie, 528. 641 ; R. Le Grice Elers, 558 : Magnetic Transmission Company, 606
Deane, Mr. Henry, H. J. Deane, 261
Electro-deposited Iron, Sherard Cowper- Coles, 478 Excess Profits and the Manufacturing Engineer, Stafford Ransome, 165
Film in Industry, E. W. Rainer, 478
Finsbury Technical College, An Old Student, 84 Hardness and Strength of Metals, C. Sumpter, 580 Hopetoun Foundry, J. W. Bolton, 478 ; Mecanicien, 528—see also Whessoe Foundry Hot Water and Domestic Supply Services, W. J. Hollinworth, 84 Impurities in Steel, H. Brearley, 375 ; C. P. Sandberg, 528 Internal Combustion Engine Nomenclature, C. W. T., 644
Kitching, Messrs. W. A., E. L. Ahrons, 478 Labour Troubles, Wm. S. G. Kinmond, 448 Large Gas Engines, J. H. Hamilton, 558
Laws of High-speed Punching, W. Worby Beaumont, 309 Leather Belt, New Type of, Geo. T. Pardoe, 606 Locomotive Footplate Experiences, E. C. Poultney, 134; Wm. T. Holcker, 236; P. H. Parr, 260 ; W. B. Thompson, 376 Locomotive Piston Valves, J. T. Wallis, 60 London and North-Western Oil-fired Locomotive, F. R. Macdonald, 261 Low Temperature Cycle for Large Internal Combustion Engines, J. R. Kingston, 164 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR {.continued} : Lowering Heavy Weights by the Flow of Sand, H. Addison, 326 ; W. J. Barnett, 606
Manufacturers’ Representatives in South Africa, British Manufacturers Representatives’ Association of South Africa, 528 Mechanical Stokers, E. C. S., 422 Mechanics of Solidity, J. Innes, 580 Milling Acme Threads, J. W., 478 ; A. D., 580 Payment by Results in the Coalfields W. H. G., 376
Piston Valves versus “ D ” Valves, H. L. Senior, 6 Power Alcohol, Parsons Motor Company- Limited, 134 Press Job, S. J. Eglinton, 261 ; H. C. Armitage, 422
Railway Problems, B. D. H. Bean, 134
Registration of Engineers and Federation of Engineering Institutions, P. Griffith, 84
Severn Tidal Power Scheme, Henry Davey, Shaft Coupling, A New, J. T. Towlson, 165 Steam Boiler Efficiency, Jas. Dunlop, 60, The “Mechanicals” and Associate Members of Council, E. R. Dolby, 422
Tidal Power, Arthur Oates, 606 ; S. O’Dwyer, 644 Tractors—Lessons of the War, G. Goddard, 478 Trouble with a Chain Drive, J. Watney and Co., 528 ; Geo. T. Pardoe, 558 Uniflow Engine, F. W. Dean, 515 ; A. J. W. Graham, 164, 211 ; Thos. Hill, 309 ; A. C. Pain, 164, 236, 326 ; F. B. Perry, 134, 21 I, 309 ; Robey and Co., Limited, 376 ; F. Schubeler, 478 ; D. M. Stuart, 260 ; J. M. Walshe, 515 ; X., 260
Uniflow Steam Engines, F. Schubeler, 478 Wasted Water Power, Arthur Newman, 558 ; W. Walker, 580
Water Power Development in Canada, T. Stevens, 134
Whessoe Foundry, W. Boby and Son, 448 ; E. L. Ahrons, 478—see also Hopetoun Foundry
LINCOLNSHIRE Engines—see Engines Linzey, E. A. V., on Casting Pipe Specials in Green Sand, 226 Liquid Fuel Burner, Scarab Oil Burning Company, Limited, 243 LITERATURE : Reviews: Advertising the Technical Product, C. A. Sloan and J. D. Mooney, 563, 631
Cement, Bertram Blount and Others, 280
Centenary Volume of Charles Griffin and Co., Limited, 631 Deeds of a Great Railway, G. R. S. Darroch, 615
Engines of the Human Body, A. Keith, 14 Industrial Electric Vehicles and Trucks, W. Worby Beaumont, 483, 589
Irrigation, Roads, and Buildings, and on the Water Supply of Towns, Notes on, W. L. Strange, 160 Naval Operations, Vol. I., to the Battle of the Falklands, December, 1914, Sir J. S. Corbett, 182 Surveying, W. N. Thomas, 14 Union Textile Fabrication, R. Beaumont, 89. 281 Short Notices: Electric Lighting for Cycles and Motor Cycles, Harold H. U. Cross, 589 Field Manual, Practical Treatise of Surveying Methods and Operations, A. L. Higgins, 89, 589 Marine Engineers’ Handbook, F. W. Sterling, 563, 589 Monographs of Industrial Chemistry : Margarine, William Clayton, 357, 615
Oil Finding, E. H. Cunningham Craig, 161
Retaining Walls, their Design and Construction, G. Paaswell, 14, 589 Shipbuilding Cyclopedia, F. B. Webster, 615 Books Received: A.B.C. of Storage Battery Management, E. C. McKinnon, 589 Advancement of Science, 1920, 357 Aeronautics in Theory and Experiment, W. L.
Cowley and H. Levy, 563
Aeroplane, Dynamics of the Rene Devillers, 589 Aeroplane Engines, Design of, John Wallace, 483 Aeroplane Structural Design, T. H. Jones and J. D. Frier, 563 Air Navigation, A Primer of, H. E. Wimperis, 89 Airscrews in Theory and Experiment, A. Fage, 357
Air Screws, A Treatise on, W. E. Park, 665 Aluminium, G. Mortimer, 14 American Civil Engineers’ Handbook, 331 American Shipbuilding Cyclopaedia, 89 Armature Winding, P. Sylvester, 14 Automobile Engineer Year-book for 1920, 89 British Chamber of Commerce in Belgium, 14
BRITISH ENGINEERING STANDARDS ASSOCIATION :
Milling Cutters and Reamers, 563
Rolled Steel Sections for Structural Purposes, 563
Specification for Portland Cement, 563
Water-tight Fittings for Incandescent Electric Lamps, 563
Water-tight Glands for Electric Cables, 563 Butterworth’s Workmen’s Compensation Cases, Vol. XII., 14 Calorific Power of Fuels, H. Poole, 89 Cassell’s Engineers’ Handbook, H. Adams, 39 Cement and Concrete Users, Handbook for, M. H. Lewis and A. H. Chandler, 89
Chemical Analysis of Steel Works’ Materials, Fred Ibbotson, 357 City of Bradford Technical College Calendar, 331 Coal Fire, Margaret W. Fishenden, 331 Coal in Great Britain, Walcot Gibson, 589 Complete Airman, G: C. Bailey, 665
Compressed Air Power, A. and Z. Daw. 89 Concept of Nature. Tarner Lectures, A. N. Whitehead, 331
LITERATURE (continued): Books Received (continued) : Controllers for Electric Motors, H. D. James. 14 Debentures : The Purposes they Serve, &c., H. W. Jordan, 331 Direct-current Motor Generator Troubles, Operation, and Repair, T. S. Gandy and Elmer C. Schacht, 357 Domestic Sanitary Engineering and Plumbing, F. W. Raynes, 483 Drainage Engineering, D. Wm. Murphy, 331
Dredging Engineering, Lester Simons, 483 Dynamics, Elementary, J. W. Landon, 563 Economic Liberty, Harold Cox, 14
Efficiency of Pumps and Ejectors, E. C. Bowden-Smith, 357 Efficient Boiler Management, with Notes on Re-heating Furnaces, C. F. Wade, 161 Electric Cables and Networks, Theory of, Alex. Russell, 357 Electric Furnaces in the Iron and Steel
Indus try ,W. Rodenhauser and Others, 331 Electric Lighting, O. J. Ferguson, 89
Electric Switch and Controlling Gear, C. C. Garrard, 563 Electric Welding : Theory, Practice, Application and Economics, H. S. Marquand, 563 Electrical Engineering. A Text-book of, Dr. Adolf Thomalen, Translated G. W. O. Howe, 357 Electrical Handling of Materials, H. H. Broughton, Vol. I., Electrical Equipment, 563 Electricity Supply Act, 1919, W. S. Kennedy, 331 Electro-Chemistry, A Treatise of, B. Blount, 14 Employer’s Year Book, May, 1920, Philip Gee and Others, 331 Employment and Management, Selected Articles on, D. Bloomfield, 89 Engineering Enquiry (Electrical and Media nical), Tomey Thompson, 357 Engineers’ Desk Book and Diary, 1920, 331
Engines of the Human Body, A. Keith, 14 Experimental Researches and Reports, 331
Explosives, Dictionary of, Arthur Marshall, 357 Fireman’s Handbook and Guide to Fuel Economy, Chas. F. Wade, 357 Free Access to the Sea for Switzerland, &c., R. Gelpke, 14 Government of India, Patent Office Journal, 1919, 89 Governors and the Governing of Prime Movers, W. Trinks, 357
Gyroscopic Compass, T. W. Chalmers, 589 Heat Engines, David A. Low, 665 Heat Engines, Design and Construction of. W. E. Ninde, 39
Hydraulics, with Working Tables, E. S. Bellasis, 615
Identification of Organic Compounds, G. B.
Neave and I. M. Heilbron, 331
Industrial Administration, Lectures on, 39
Industrial Control, F. M. Lawson, 357
Institution of Civil Engineers, Abstracts of
Papers, &c., J. H. T. Tudsbery, 14
Iron and Steel Institute, Journal of the, 331
Irrigation Pocket-Book, R. B. Buckley, 357
Labour, Capital and Finance, “Spectator” (W. W. Wall), 39 Liquid Air and the Liquefaction of Gases, T. O’Conor Sloane, 357 Machinery’s Screw Thread Book, C. Edgar Allen, 357 Margarine—see Short Notices : Monographs, &c. Marine Screw Propellers, Detail Design of, Douglas H. Jackson, 357
Mechanics, Higher, Horace Lamb, 331
Mensuration for Marine and Mechanical
Engineers, J. W. Angles, 161
Metric Fallacy, F. A. Halsey, 39
Mind and Work, C. S. Myers, 589
Mine Bookkeeping, Robert McGarraugh, 589
Ministry of Public Works, Egypt, Nile Gauge
Readings, &c., H. E. Hurst, 39
Monographs of Industrial Chemistry : Manufacture of Sugar from the Cane and Beet, T. H. P. Heriot, 357
Motor Cyclist’s A.B.C., Horace Wyatt, 357
Motor Lorry Design and Construction, C. F. Schaffer, 39 Naval Architecture, Applied, W. J. Lovett, 357 New Activity : Treatise on Mrs. Dickinson’s Discovery of a “ New Radio-activity,”
F. A. Hotblack, 563 Nile Projects, Sir W. Willcocks, 161
Official Year-book of Scientific and Learned Societies of Great Britain and Ireland, 14 Oil Fuel Burning in Marine Practice, J. W.
M. Sothern, 331 Output Problem, J. E. Powell, 331
Ownership and Valuation of Mineral Property in the United Kingdom, Sir R. A. S. Redmayne and Gilbert Stone, 357 Patent Law of All Countries, Handbook of, W. P. Thompson, 357 Patents, Designs, and Trade Marks, A. Millward Flack, 357 Personnel Administration: Principles and Practice, Ord wav Tead and H. C. Metcalf, 563
Physical Chemistry, Problems in, &c. E. B. R. Prideaux, 14 Plant ation Rubber and the Testing of Rubber, G. S. Whitby, 665
Practice of Railway Surveying and Permanent Way Work, S. Wright Perrott and
F. E. G. Badger, 563
Principles and Practice of Aerial Navigation, Lieut. J. E. Dumbleton, 357 Pure Mathematics for Engineers, Parts I. andII.,S.B. Gates, 563
Pyrometry, &c., Charles R. Darling, 39
Quebec Bridge over the St. Lawrence River, Report, 14 Real Wealth of Nations, &c., J. S. Hecht, ]4 Reinforced Concrete Design, Vol. II., Practice, Oscar Faber, 563 Reinforced Concrete, A Treatise on, W. Noble Twelvetrees, 665
Rhine, The New, R. Gelpke, 14
Rugby Engineering Society, “ Proceedings,” 1918-1919, 357 Spanish America : Its Romance, Reality and Future, C. R. Enock, 331 LITERATURE (continued): Books Received (continued): Statistics in Business: Their Analysis’ Charting and Use, H. Secrist, 14
Steam Boiler Construction, E. G. Hiller, 89
Steam Shovel Mining, Robert Marsh, iun., 589 Structural Drafting and the Design of Details, Carlton T. Bishop, 357 Thermodynamics for Engineers, J. A. Ewing, Tramway Motorman’s Handbook, W. S, Ibbetson, 331 Trigonometry for Engineers, A. Primer of, W. G. Dunkley, 39 Warships, General Design of, Wm. Hovgaard, 615 Warships, Modern History of, William Hovgaard, 39 Wireless Telegraphy and Telephony, Yearbook of, 89 LIVENS, F. H., and W. Barnes, on Recent Excavator Practice, 82 Livens, F. H., on Some Lincolnshire Oil
Engines, 103, 108, 140, 506
Lloyd’s Register—see Ships Lock-out—see Labour Locomotives and Gear—see Railway Locomotives London Trams and Motor Omnibuses, 37 Lord Fisher, 63 Lorries, Motor Tipping, at Olympia, 424, 425, 426 Lorry, Hallford 5-Ton Tipping, J. and E. Hall, 425, 426 Lovekin, Luther D., on Surface Condensers, 618 Low-pressure Steam Chests, Safety of, 396 Lubricants and Lubrication, 605, 613 Lubricating Oil Cooler, Serck Radiators, 540 Lubrication and the Germ Process, H. M.
Wells and J. P. Southcombe, 231
M MACAULAY, F. W., on Cross Connections on the Elan Aqueduct of Birmingham Water- Works, 501 MACHINE TOOLS: Automatic Nut-chasing Machine, J. Holroyd and Co., Limited, 357 Automatic Screw-cutting Lathe, John Lang and Sons, 359 Axle-facing and Centering Machine, Axle- turning Lathe, Tangyes Limited, 508, 512 Bar-grinding Machine, Centreless, J. Holroyd and Co., Limited, 357 Bateman Electrically Driven High-speed Planer, Ward, Haggas and Smith, 292 Beardmore’s Locomotive Works, Machine Tools at, 149 (Two-page Supplement, August Y&th, 1920) Bolt-hole Widening and Boring Machine, A. and J. Morgan, Limited, 540, 541
British Machine Tool Trade, 303
Broaching Machine, 70in., Alfred Herbert, Limited, 270, 274 Broaching Machine, 54in., Vickers Limited,
294, 295, 302
Centering Machine, John Lang and Sons, 358, 359 Cold-sawing Machine with Chip Remover, Alfred Herbert, Limited, 270, 274 Cut’ting-off Machines, Clifton and Baird, 269, 274 Double Helical Gear Generator, David Brown and Sons, Limited, 291, 302 Drilling Machine, 30in., A. A. Jones and Shipman, 270, 274 Drilling Machine, Sensitive, and Belt-changing Gear, Smith and Coventry, Limited, 359 Drills and Milling Cutters, E. G. Wrigley and Co., Limited, 248 Electric Drill and Electric Grinder, C. Wiek- steed and Co., Limited, 360, 361 Electric Drills and Magnetic Drill Posts, Consolidated Pneumatic Tool Company, 360 Electric Drills and Two-post Grinders, Selson Engineering Company, 359, 360 Electric Grinder, Consolidated Pneumatic Tool Company, 360 Electric Tools, &c., at Olympia Exhibition— see also Electrical Matters
Exhibition—see also Exhibitions
Grinding Machine, 12in. by 24in., A. A.
Jones and Shipman, 270, 274
Grinding Machine, Universal, the Norton, 271, 274 Grinding Machines, Charles Churchill and Co., Limited, 332 Heavy Planing Machine at Creusot Works, Messrs. Schneider and Co., xiii (Fifteen- page Supplement, September \%th, 1920) “ Hiloplane,” Electrically Driven Planer, John Stirk and Sons, Limited, 245, 246 Keyway-cutting Machine, G. Richards and Co., 293 Large Electrically Driven Planing Machine, Noble and Lund, Limited, 619 Lathe, Bench, Toolmakers and Light Machinery, Limited, 328, 333
Lathe, 6|in. Centre Capstan, 331 Lathe, 3|in., Drummond Brothers, 328, 333
Lathe, Single-purpose, C. Wicksteed and Co., Limited, 293, 302 Lathes, Capstan and Turret, H. W. Ward and Co., Limited, 293, 295, 302 Lathes, 3jin. Centre Small, and Tool-room Lathe, Henry Milnes, 358, 359 Alachine Tools at the Vulcan Motor and
Engineering Company’s Works, 132, 133
Milling Machines, Horizontal and Vertical, James Archdale and Co., Limited, 244, 245, 254 Milling Machines, Universal, J. Parkinson and Son,357, 358 Milling Machines, Vertical and Plano, and Milling Cutter, Kendall and Gent, Limited,
295, 296
Multi-spindle Drilling Machine, The Baush, 270, 274 Open-sided Planer, Ward, Haggas and Smith, 293 Radial Drilling Alachine, 4ft., Alfred Herbert, Limited, 270, 271
MACHINE TOOLS (continued): Radial Drilling Machines, ^Wm. Asquith, Limited, 245, 254 Radial Sawing Machine, E. G. Herbert, Limited, 246 Repetition Lathe, 8^in., Dean, Smith and Grace, 359
Saws—see also Woodworking
Scarfing and Milling Machine, J.W. Barnes, h Limited, 162 Sensitive Drilling Machine, B.S.A. Tools, Limited, 246 Slotting Machines, Clark’s Machine Tool Company, Limited, 331 Spiral Bevel Gear Planer, Smith and Coventry, Limited, 232, 233 Spur Gear Generator, D. Brown and Sons, Limited, 233, 234 Sunderland Gear Planer, J. Parkinson and Son, 358 Swiss Lathes, Small, Selson Engineering Company, 328, 333 Taper-turning Head for Vertical Boring Mills, George Richards and Co., Limited, 485 Twist Drill Sharpening and Thinning Machine, Herbert Hunt and Sons, 237, 331 “ Van Dorn ” Grinders and Portable Electric Drills, Alfred Herbert, Limited, 360 Vertical Milling Machine, Alfred Herbert, Limited, 271, 272 “ Vilvalle ” Heavy Duty Sawing Machine, 331 Worm and Worm Wheel Machinery, I).
Brown and Sons, Limited, 228, 234
MACHINERY for the Hedjaz, 660 Magnetic Appliances—see Electrical Matters Magnetos for Commercial Vehicles, at Olympia.
426
Marine Engines and Governors—see Engines Marine Propeller—see Ships Materials at High Temperatures, Testing, Professor F. C. Lea, 207 Materials, Radiological Testing of, A. P. M. Fleming and J. R. Clarke, 642 Mechanical Engineering Industry in Germany, 351 Mechanical Stokers on American Locomotives, Mechanical Transport War Vehicles at Aidershot, with Tabulated Lists of Technical Particulars, 456 ; Additions, 487 ; (Letter), 478 Mercury Vapour Boiler, W. L. R. Emmet, 516 Metallic Filament Lamp Industry, Pope’s
Electric Lamp Company, 580
Metallurgical Patents, 455 Metals—see also Current Prices Metals, Hardness and Strength of, 535 ;
(Letters), 580
Milling Machines—see Machine Tools Millivoltmeters, Motors, Switches, &c.— see Electrical Matters Mines, Iron—see Iron and Steel Motor Car Accessories at the White City, Sparking Plugs, Tires, Bearings, Belts, Steering Gear, &c., 500 MotorCar, 19.6 H.P., Crossley Motors, Limited, 450 Motor Car, Eight-cylinder, Leyland Motors, Limited, 476, 477 Motor Car Engines—see Engines Motor Car Headlights, Standardised Tests of, 641 Motor Car Industry, 509 Motor Car Show—see Exhibitions Motor Car Works—see Works Motor Cars, Electric—see Electrical Matters Motor Cars, Light, at the White City, Rubury- Lindsay, Carden Engineering Company, &c., 499 Motor Cars, Spanish, 660 Motor Cars at the White City, D. Napier and Sons, Limited, Lanchester, Straker-Squire, Talbot-Darracq, Sunbeam Company, Wolseley Company, Stafford Associated Engineering Company, Ruston and Hornsby, Limited, Gwynnes Engineering Company, Limited, W. Beardmore and Co., Limited, Daimler Company, Belsize Motors, Limited, 498—see also Separate Headings Motor Chassis of Six-cylinder Car, Sheffield- Simplex, 477 Motor - driving, Electrical — see Electrical Matters Motor Fuel Position, in the United States, 64 Motor Fuel Tests in France, 515 Motor Landau let, Six-cylinder, Armstrong- Siddeley, 476, 478 Motor Taxes and Industrial Electric Trucks, 568 Motor Touring and other Cars, Rolls-Royce, Limited, 498 Motor Tractor and Ploughing Windlass, J. and
H. McLaren, 582
Motor Tractors at Smithfield Club Show, 582, 583 Motor Transport, Fuel for, 87 Motor Truck, Three-wheeled, Clark Trucktractor Company, 92 Motor Vehicles, Commercial, at Olympia, 400, 404, 424, 425—see also Separate Headings and Electrical Matters Motor Works—see Works Moulds for Rails, A. Wood Hill, 163 Municipal Costs, Increased, 641 Murray River (Australia) Improvement, 171, 180 Museum, Imperial War, 41 N NATIONAL Physical Laboratory, Report, 68 N.P.L. End Standards, Change in Accepted Sizes, 351 Naval Matters—see Ships Navvy Bucket and Coke-loading Excavator, 82 Newcomen Society, 348, 483 Introduction to the Literature of Historical Engineering to the Year 1640, E. W. Huhne, 483 New Plymouth (New Zealand) Hydro-electric Scheme, 215 New Zealand Rolling Stock, 617 Niagara, Hydro-electric Developments at, 608 Nickel—see Iron and Steel o OBITUARY:
Adams, S. R., 511
Adamson, Joseph (Portrait), 182 OBITUARY (continued):
Ball, Sir James Benjamin, 305 Cooke, Charles John Bowen, 397 Higson, Jacob, 615 Lord Fisher, 63 McLaren, Sir John, 381 Mather, Sir William (Portrait), 305 Melville, William, 430 Perry, John, 160 Randolph, Isham, 252J Steel, Henry, 380 Tangye, George (Portrait), 381 Weir, James, 64 Winder, Bartlett Wrangham, 89
OCEANOGRAPPIY and Sea Fisheries, Pro fessor Herdman, 207 Oil-electric Drive—see Ships Oil Engines'—see Engines Oil, Lubricating, Cooler, Serck Radiators, 540 Oil Pipe Line, The Havre-Paris, 142, 591 Oil Shale Prospects in South Africa, 669 Oil Switches—see Electrical Matters Oil Transmission System, R. F. Carey, 284 Omnibus, Petrol - electric, Tilling - Stevens
Motors, Limited, 424, 425
Organisation of Payment—see Labour Overtime—see Labour Owens, Dr. J. S., on the Removal of Reefs in the R io Guadian a, 201 PARAFFIN Engines—see Engines Patent Practice, United States, 134 PATENT SPECIFICATIONS British:
Aeronautics, 47, 123, 191, 342, 416 Batteries and Accumulators, 124, 416 Building, 266, 626
Condensers and Feed-water Heaters, 47, 341, 415, 467 Cranes and Conveyors, 170, 599 Crushing and Grinding, 216, 650 Dynamos and Motors, 147, 169, 192, 341, 416.
467, 491, 521, 547, 625, 649, 675
Engines, Internal Combustion, 23, 73, 123, 147, 191, 215, 241, 265, 289, 315, 341, 365, 441, 467, 491, 521, 547, 599, 625, 649, 675
Engines, Steam, 191, 265, 441, 573 Gas Producers, 99, 365
Lighting and Heating, 24, 74, 100, 148, 170, 192, 216, 242, 266, 290, 3)6, 342, 392, 416, 494, 522, 548, 574, 676
Locomotives, 124, 574
Machine Tools and Shop Appliances, 23, 47, 100. 124, 170, 192, 242, 316, 366, 392, 415, 522, 574, 650 Measuring and Testing Instruments, 123, 169, 391, 547, 573 Mines and Metals, 242, 600, 626, 676 Miscellaneous, 24, 74, 100, 148, 170, 192. 216, 242, 266, 290, 316, 342, 392, 442, 468, 494, 522, 574, 600, 626, 650
Motor Cars and Road Traffic, 23, 241, 442, 600 Ordnance and Armour, 100, 600
Pumping and Blowing Machinery, 73, 170, 216, 266, 316, 392, 521, 548, 574
Ships and Boats, 24, 99
Steam Generators, 99, 123, 147, 241, 341, 365, 391, 491 Switchgear, 47‘, 73, 100, 124, 147, 169, 215, 241, 265, 315, 342, 365, 391, 415, 441, 467, 491, 521, 573, 599, 649, 675 Telegraphs and Telephones, 47, 99, 170, 192, 216, 241, 266, 289, 315, 341, 366, 416, 442.
468, 547, 573, 625, 649
Tramways and Railways, 99, 124. 169, 315, 366, 442, 548, 599 Transformers, 148, 342, 441 Transmission of Power, 48, 74, 124, 169, 192, 216. 242, 266, 290, 316, 341, 468, 491, 522, 548, 626, 649, 676
Turbine Machinery, 147, 265, 521, 573
PATENTS, Enemy, Restored, 283 Patents, Metallurgical, 455 Patentable Manner of Manufacture, 75 Payment of Labour—see Labour Perry, F. B., oh the Uniflow Steam Engine, 104, 113; (Letters), 134, 164, 211, 236, 260, 309, 326, 376, 478 Personal and Business Announcements, 22, 48, 74, 100, 148, 170, 190, 214, 288, 314, 342, 366, 392, 413, 439, 465, 487, 519, 545, 571, 623, 647, 676 Petrol Engines—see Engines Petrol Lorry, G. Scafhmel and Nephew, Limited, 400 Petrol Tram cars for India, McEwan, Pratt and Co., 513 Phosphate Company in Australia, 619 Pipe Specials, Casting, in Green Sand, E. A. V.
Linzey, 226
Planers—see Machine Tools Plough, Motor Tractor, Ransomes, Sims and Jefferies, Limited, 33 Ploughing, Cable Haulage, Motor Windlass for,
J. and H. McLaren, 32
Ploughing Machines and Appliances, John Fowler and Co., Limited, 428, 434 Pneumatic Elevators, Professor Wm. Cramp, 257 Pneumercator Tank Gauge, Kelvin, Bottomley and Baird, Limited, 505 Port of Vancouver and its Development, Lieut.- Colonel G. H. Kirkpatrick, 474 Portland Cement, British Standard Specification for, 422 Potato Digger, A. C. Bamlett, Limited, 59 Poultney, E. C., on Locomotive Footplate Experiences, 230, 243, 324, 346, 367, 482, 588, 654 Powell, J. E., on the Organisation of Payment by Results, 19 Power Alcohol, 481 Power Station, Marshall, Sons and Co., Gainsborough, 106 Power Station, Ritom, 198 Power Stations, Electrical—see also Electrical Matters Power Stations, Land, Feed Heating for, K. Baumann, 101, 127, 150 Problems, Railway—see Railways Propeller, Marine—see Ships Pulverised Coal—see Coal Pump, High-speed Plunger, B.C.B. Pump Manufacturing Company, Limited, 539 Pump, Rotary, Feuerheerd’s Rotors, Limited, 33 Pump, Uniflow Air, F. B. Perry, 104, 113 Punching, High-speed, The Laws of, Captain T. J. Tresidder, 126 ; (Letter), 309 Pyrometers—see Electrical Matters R RADIOLOGICAL Testing of Materials, A. P. M. Fleming and J. R. Clarke, 642 RAILWAYS & RAILWAY MATTERS: General:
Automatic Train Control, 355
Axle Machining Equipment, Railway, Tangyes Limited, 508, 512 Coal Strike of 1912, Railways in, 396 Companies’ Proposals as to Railway Rates, 422 Diesel - electric Self - propelled Railway Coaches, 511 Electric Railway Contact Systems, Sir Philip Dawson, 67 Future of the Railways, 536 Large Railway Bridge, 506 Moulds for Rails, A. Wood Hill, 163
New Railway Policy, 13 Perfecting the Railway Machine, 587
Problems of the Electric Railway. G. Wuthrich, 281
Railway Electrification, 329, 331
Railway Power Plants and their Managemen t, 665 fe , Railway Practice in South Africa, Alfred E. Snape, 461 Railway Works—see Works Railways’ Counter Proposals, 613 Regan Automatic Train Control System, 348 355 Train for the Commander-in-Chief, 163 Training of Railway Staffs, Lord Ashfield, 435 British, Colonial, and Indian : Australian Railways, Unification of Gauge, 206 ; (Correction), 261 Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway, War Work of, 43 British Malaya, Railways in, 433 British Railway Workshops in War Time, 27, 36, 77 Buffer Stop Collision, London, Brighton and South Coast Railway, 460
Ealing and Shepherds Bush Railway, 118
Great Western Railway, War Work at Swindon, 27, 36 Indian Railways, 515
Indian Railways, Electrification of, 530, 550
London and South-Western Railway, War Work at Swindon, 77 Lostock Junction Railway Collision, 348 Metropolitan District Railway Cars, 660, 662 N.S.W. Railways, Commissioners’ Report, 487 South Africa, Railway Practice in, Alfred E. Snape, 461 Summer Train Services, 88 Foreign:
Austria, Electrification Work in, 156
Baghdad Railway, Major D. G. Heslop, 469, 480, 551, 560, 601 (Two-page. Coloured Supplement, November 20th, 1920)
Chinese Railway Conference, 474 French Railway Reorganisation, 59 Shanghai-Nanking Railway, 656
RAILWAY LOCOMOTIVES: General: Beardmore’s Locomotive Works, 149 (Two- page Supplement, August \3th, 1920) Development of Locomotive Valve Gear, James Dunlop, 15, 49 Dynamical Reflections of a Ride on a Footplate, Sir G. Greenhill, 193 Engines Built at Hope Town Foundry, Darlington (Messrs. W. and A. Hitching), 1833-1860, for the Stockton and Darlington Railway, 419 ; (Letters), 448, 478, 528 Engines Built at the Railway Foundry, Leeds, E. B. Wilson and Co., 1840-1858, 369 Engines and Gear, circa. 1825—1833, Carmichael’s, Crampton’s, Dublin and Kingstown, The Experiment, Seth Boyden, Hackworth, Hawthorn, Punshon, Wals- chaerts, James Dunlop, 15, 49 Gray’s Engines Built by Shepherd and Todd, 1840, 369 High-pressure Geared Locomotives, Bell Locomotive Works, 461 Locomotive Footplate Experiences, 75, 230, 243, 324, 346, 367, 482, 588, 654, 663; (Letters), 134, 236, 260, 261, 376 (Two- page Supplement, December 31s£, 1920) Locomotive Shops at Creusot, Schneider and Co., viii (Sixteen-page Supplement, September \lth, 1920)
Scarab Liquid Fuel Burner, 243
South African Locomotive at Glasgow Exhibition, North British Locomotive Company, Limited, 506
Steam and Electric Locomotives, 610
Superheaters, Marine and Locomotive Superheaters, Limited, 506 British, Colonial and Indian : Birmingham and Gloucester Railway Engine, 1840, 103 Caledonian Railway, 367
Glasgow (Buchanan-street) and Perth, 367 Glasgow (Central) to Carlisle, 367
Glasgow and South-Western Railway, Glasgow to Carlisle, E. C. Poultney, 482 Great Northern Railway, King’s Cross to York, E. C. Poultney, 324 Great Northern Three-cylinder Fast Goods Engine, 652, 654, 663 (Two-page Supplement, December 31s£, 1920) Indian Railways, Electric v. Steam Locomotives, 530 London and North-Western Railway Express Locomotive Burning Oil Fuel, E. C. Poultney, 243 London and North-Western Locomotives, Euston to Crewe, RAILWAY LOCOMOTIVES (continued) British, Colonial and Indian (continued) : Midland Railway, Carlisle to Leeds, E. C. Poultney, 588 Midland Railway Six-coupled Goods Engine, 1844, 103 New Zealand Government Locomotives, Recent Pacific and Tank, 142
New Zealand Rolling Stock, 617
North-Eastern Railway, York to Edinburgh, E. C. Poultney, 346 ; York to Newcastle, 347 ; Newcastle to Edinburgh, 347 ; (Letter), 376 North - Eastern Three - cylinder Mineral Engine, 186 (Two-page Supplement, August 20th, 1920) South African Locomotive at Glasgow Exhibition, North British Locomotive Company, Limited, 506 Stockton and Darlington Railway Engines, Locomotion No. 1, 1825, and Royal George, 1827, Messrs. Kitching’s Engines, 1833-1860, 49, 419 Foreign:
Baghdad Railway, Locomotives, °51 China, Locomotives for, 181
Mechanical Stokers on American Locomotives, 72 Single-phase Electric Goods Locomotives, Swiss Federal Railways, 112, 115 (Two- page Supplement, July 30th, 1920)
Spanish-built Locomotives, 571 Swedish Locomotive Order, 161
RAMSAY, Alexander, on The Human Factor in Industry, 104, 109, 583 Reclamation of Derwent Valley River Lands, 470 Recorder, Water Flow, The Rheograph, United Water Softeners, Limited, 42 Removal of Reefs in the Rio Guadiana, Dr.
J. S. Owens, 201
Research—see also Scientific Research and the University Problem, Professor H. E. Armstrong, 304 Rheograph "Water Flow Recorder, United Water Softeners, Limited, 42 Ricardo, H. R., on High-speed Petrol Engines, 256 Ritom Power Station, ] 98 Riveting on to Small Tubes, 460 Road-making Screening Plants and Tarmacadam Mixers, Ord and Maddison, 9 Road Transport by Steam Vehicles, P. W. Robson, 83 Robson, P. W., on Road Transport by Steam Vehicles, 83 Rolfe, R. T., on The Effect of Antimony and Arsenic on Admiralty Gun-metal, 299 Roller and Ball Bearings, Ransome and Maries Bearing Company, 333 Rolling Mill, Wire Rod, Electrically Operated, Whitecross Company, Limited, 250, 251 Rolling Mills—see also Iron and Steel, also Engines Ropeway in the Taurus Mountains, 469, 480 Rosenhain, Dr. W., and Mr. D. Hanson, on Inter-crystalline Fracture in Mild Steel, 306 Royal Agricultural Show at Darlington. 8, 32.
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SHIPS & SHIPBUILDING (continued): British Navy (continued); Wolverine, H.M. Destroyer, J. S. White and Co., Limited, 430 Naval Matters:
Admiralty and Research, 663 Engineering Branch of the Navy, 88 Instructional Ship Models, 487 Jutland Narrative, 456 Lessons from Jutland, 639 Lord Fisher, 63 Naval Design, 159
Naval Exhibits at the Imperial War Museum, 41 Foreign Navies: Ex-German Battleship Baden, 319, 322 (Two- page Supplement, October IsL 1920)
Ex-German Light Cruiser Nurnberg, 321
Italian Flotilla Leaders :
Aquila, Sparviero, &c., 630, 638
Mirabello Class, Poerio Class, 267, 278
Italian Torpedo Craft, Messrs. C. and T. T. Pattison, 630, 638 Mercantile & Miscellaneous Vessels :
American Beam Trawler Mariner, 612, 616
American Oil-electric Auxiliary Yachts, 612, 616 American Steamships Courageous and Invincible, 296 Cortona, New South American Liner, Launched, 307 Cunard Liner Samaria, 566 Fullagar, Motor Ship, Cammell Laird and Co., Limited, 69 Gas Turbine Ship Climax, A New Year’s Eve Vision, 664 German Liners, Sale of the, 281 Hydro, Steel Steam Hopper Dredger, for Lake Michigan, 176, 177 Meandros, Cargo Steamship Launched at Woolston, J. I. Thornycroft and Co., Limited, 152, 534, 542 Prinses Juliana, Dutch Cross-Channel Steamer, 174 Theodore Roosevelt, Motor Ship, Burmeister and Wain, 236 SHORT Histories—see Histories Shows—see Exhibitions Sicily, Sulphur Mining in, 50 Slump, The Threatened, 64 Snow, W. H., on Steam and Friction Stamps for Hot Stamping, 173 Societies—see Associations Sound in Engineering and Navigation, W. D. Kirkpatrick, 658 South Africa, Oil Shale Prospects in, 669 South Africa, Trade Conditions in, 381 South America, Diesel Engines for, Hick, Hargreaves and Co., Limited, 210 South American Engineering Notes, 130, 156, 322,465 Souvenirs of the War, War Work of the Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway, 43 Spain, Tractor Trials in, 322 Spanish Metallurgical Industry, 619 Spanish Motor Cars, 660 Specific Heat, &c.—see Engines, Internal Combustion Speculation’ and Hypothesis, Professor A. S. Eddington, 211, 229, 230 Spence, Hugh S., on Concentrating Graphite, 258 Stamps, Steam and Friction, for Hot Stamping, W. H. Snow, 173 Standard Marine Boilers, 584 Standard Specifications and Research, 37 Standards, End, N.P.L., Change in Accepted Sizes, 351 Standards, Engineering—see also British Standards and Foreign Markets, 160 Standardised Shock Tests, Sir R. Hadfield and
Mr. S. A. Main, 610
Steam and Electric Locomotives, 610 Steam Engines—see also Engines and Motors and Railway Locomotives Steam Feed-water Heating and Heaters—see Feed Heating Steam and Friction Stamps for Hot Stamping, W. H. Snow, 173
Steam Wagon, Ransomes, Sims and Jefferies I 582, 583
Steam Wagons at Darlington Show, 32, 58
Steam Wagons at Smithfield Club Show, 583
Steel—see Iron and Steel
Sterilisation—see Water Supply
Strength and Suitability of Engineering Materials, Professor C. F. Jenkin, 200
Stresses in Portals and Similar Structures, Talbot C. Broom, 368, 393, 417
Sulphur Mining in Sicily, 50
Superheaters, Marine and Locomotive Superheaters, Limited, 506
Surface Condensers, Luther D. Lovekin, 618
Swinton, Alan A. C., on Wireless Telegraphy
and Telephony, 592
Sykes, Major-General Sir F. H., on Civil Aviation and Air Services, 385 T TANK Gauge, The Pneumercator, Kelvin, Bottomley and Baird, Limited, 505 Tasmania, Hydro-electric Power Works at Great Lake, 3, 12, 40 (Two-page Supplement, July 2nd, 1920) Taxes, New Motor—see Electrical Matters Technical Discussions, 640 Technical Literature, 1 13 Telephones, Automatic, Relay Automatic Telephone Company, 247 Temperatures, High, Testing Materials at, Professor F. C. Lea, 207 Test of a Concrete Floor Arch, 408 Test of Oil Engine—see Engines, Some Lincolnshire, &c. Testing Materials at High Temperatures, Professor F. C. Lea, 207 Thermo-couples, Electrolytically Deposited,
W. H. Wilson and Miss T. D. Epps, 143 Thermodynamic Cycles—see Engines Thermometer, Electrical Distance, Cambridge and Paul Instrument Company, 333 Thermometer, Recording, Dairy Supply Company, 59
Threatened Slump, 64 Tidal Hydro-electric Scheme for the Severn, 5L2 (Letters), 606, 644 Tidal Power Report, 614 Tidal Power, Studies in, Norman Davey, 556, 578, 603, 634, 652 ; (Letters), 606, 644* Timber Supplies, British, 38 “ Timesaver ” Tractor and One-way Plough, 58 Tipping Lorry, Hallford 5-Ton, J. and E. Hall, 425, 426 Tipping Wagons at Olympia, Clayton Wagons, Limited, J. I. Thornycroft and Co., Limited, Daimler, Vulcan Motor and Engineering Company, 400, 401 ; British Berna Motor Lorries, Limited, Renault, Limited, 424, 425 Tizard, H. T., and D. R. Pye on Specific Heat and Dissociation in Internal Combustion Engines, 257 Tool, Portable, for Widening and Boring Bolt Holes, A. and J. Morgan, 541 Tools for Riveting on to Small Tubes in Aeroplane Work, 460 I Tractor Trials in Spain, 322 Tractors at Darlington Show, 33, 58 j Tractors, Farm—see also Farm Tractors Tractors at Smithfield Show, 582, 583 Trade Conditions in South Africa, 381 Trade Situation at Constantinople, 439 Trades Union Matters—see Labour Trains—see Railways Tramcars, Petrol, for India, McEwan, Pratt and Co., 513 Trams, London and Motor Omnibuses, 37 Tramways Amalgamation, Great French, 183 Trenchard, Air-Marshal Sir Hugh, on Some
Aspects of Service Aviation, 432
Tresidder, Captain T. J., on the Laws of Highspeed Punching, 126 ; (Letter), 309 Truck, Motor, Three-wheeled, Clark Truck- tractor Company, 92 Truck, 2-Ton Electric, Greenwood and Batley, Limited, 246, 247 Trucks at Olympia, 2-Ton, Jib Crane, Three- wheel, Irwin and Jones, 234, 235 Trueman, A. E., on the Iron Industry of South Wales, 231 u UNDERPINNING and Foundations of Heavy Buildings, 25 Unemployment—see Labour Uniflow—see Engines United States, Motor Fuel Position in, 64 United States Patent Practice, 134 United States Ports, Development of, 322 Uruguay, Chemical Works in, 485 V VALVE Gear, Locomotive—see Railwaj7 Loco motives Valves, Engine—see also Engines Valves for Turbines and Pipe Lines at Tasmania Power Works, Boving and Co., Limited, 3 Vamma Hydro-electric Plant, 324 Van, 30 H.P. Worm-driven 30-35-Cwt., J. I.
Thornycroft and Co., 426
Vancouver, Port of, and its Development, Lieut-.-Colonel G. H. Kirkpatrick, 474 Vibration, Julius Frith, 430 Vulcan Motor and Engineering Company, Limited, Labour-saving Devices, 132, 133, 136
WATER SUPPLY (continued):
Self-cleaning Water Screens, F. W. Brackett and Co., Limited, 541
Sterilisation of Water by Chlorine Gas, Captain J. S. Arthur, 527, 531, 564
Water Mains, Finding Leaks in, 106
WATKINSON, Professor W. H., on a Dyna’ mical Method of Raising Gases to a High Temperature, 198 Waves, The Force and Power of, I. Hiroi, 184 Webster, George, on Subdivision of Passenger Vessels, 54 Welch, Professor J. J., on The Design and Con struction of Mercantile Vessels, 34, 39 Welding, Electric—see Electrical Matters Wells, H. M., and J. P. Southcombe, on Lubrica- i tion and the Germ Process, 231 j West, F. J., and T. A. Tomlinson, on Develop ments in the Manufacture and Utilisation of Coal Gas, 567 White-Smith, H., on The Operation of Civil Aircraft in relation to the Constructor, 406 Wilson, W. H., and Miss T. D. Epps, on The Construction of Thermo-couples by Electrodeposition, 143 Winch, Oil Engine, Hainworthy Engineering Company, 58 Windlass, Motor, for Cable-haulage Ploughing, J. and H. McLaren, 32 Wire Rod Mill—see Rolling Mill Wireless Station, Powerful, for Belgium, 514 Wireless Telegraphy and Telephony, Alan A. C.
Swinton, 592
Wireless Transmission Stations at Geneva, 541 Wise Wages Award, 88, 92 Wood-working Tool : Vertical Band Saw and Rack Bench, T. Robinson and Son, Limited, 658, 659 WORKS: Beardmore’s Locomotive Works, 149 (Two- page Supplement, August )3th, 1920) Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway, War Work at Ajmer and Parol Workshops, 43 Creusot and its Associated Works : Bordeaux, Breuil, Chalon-sur-Saone, Champaghe-sur- Seine, Havre, Harfleur Hoc, Henri Paul, La Normande, Societe d’Outillage, &c. (Somua), Messrs. Schneider and Co. (Sixteen-page Supplement and, Four-page Supplement, September \lth, 1920) Eastleigh, London and South-Western Railway, War Work at, 77 Ebbw Vale Works and Collieries. Walter Dixon, 299, 306, 337 Elasta Electric Lamp Works, 580 Great Western Railway, War Work at Swindon, 27, 36 Hope Town Foundry, Darlington (W. and A. Kitching), 419 ; (Letters), 448, 478
Petters Limited, A Lost Industry, 6 Precision Motor Cycle Works, Birmingham, F. E. Baker, Limited, 575, 586
Railway Foundry, Leeds (E. B. Wilson and Co.),'369
Vickers Aircraft Works, Weybridge, 444, 454 Vulcan Motor Car Works, Labour-saving Devices, 132, 133, 136
WORKS Management, Sir H. Fowler, 398 Workmen’s Dwellings at Droitaumont, xv, xvi (Sixteen-page Supplement, September \lth, 1920) World’s Supply of Energy, Problem of, Dr.
S. A. Arrhenius, 139
Worm Machinery—see Machine Tools Wuthrich, G., on Problems of the Electric.
Railway, 281
Y YARROW, Sir A., on Labour and Trade, 594 z ZINC, Electrolytic, Samuel Field, 231
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