The Engineer 1922 Jan-Jun: Index: Miscellaneous




























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ABELL, Sir Westcott, on Merchant Shipping and World Commerce in Relation to Sea Power, 381, 396
Accidents, Locomotive—see Railway Locomotives
Accidents to Platelayers, 46 ; (Letter), 100
AERONAUTICS :
See also Annual Article
Air Conference at the Guildhall, 150, 161, 176 Aerial Transport To-day and To-morrow,
Lieut.-Colonel W. A. Bristow, 150
Air Conference Reflections, 186
Airships, Major G. H. Scott, 150, 176 Civil Aviation, Lord Gorell, 150 Civil Aviation Advisory Board, 255 Progress of Research, Brigadier-General
R. K. Bagnall-Wild, 150, 161, 176
Research Work from the Designers’, Constructors’ and Users’ Points of View, Major F. M. Green, 150, 176
Aviation and National Defence, 361
Bristol Gas Starter for Aero and other Engines, Bristol Aeroplane Company, Limited, 19, 20
de Haviland Twelve-seater Monoplane with Cantilever Wings, 19 (Supplement, January 6th, 1922)
Failure of Civil Aviation, 697
Germany’s Naval Airships and their War Record, 513
Handley Page Experimental Monoplane with Slotted Wings, 18
Long-distance Reconnaissance Biplane, Boulton and Paul, 19 (Supplement, January 6th, 1922)
Mars I., Single-seater Racing Machine, Gloucestershire Aircraft Company, Limited 19 (Supplement, January 6th, 1922) "“Panther” and “Puffin” Deck Landing
Machines, George Parnall and Co., 19, 20
Turbo-compressor for Greatest Speed in Aviation, Professor A. Rateau, 686
Vacuum Airship, 73
Westland “ Walrus ” Naval Spotting Machine, 18 (Supplement, January 6th, 1922) |
AGRICULTURAL Engineering in the United States, 300
Agricultural Tractor, L’Hermite, 729
Ahrons, E. L., on the Future of the British Locomotive Trade, 350
Air Blast Cooler, The Serck, Serck Radiator Company, Limited, 608, 609
Air Compressor, Petrol-driven, J. Macdonald and Son, Limited, 693
Air Compressors, Angle-compound, at a Colliery, Sullivan Machinery Company, 111; (Letters), 124, 178, 249 ; (Correction), 194
Air Compressors, Mr. Reavell, 686
Air Ejector and Air Separator, Willan’s,
English Electric Company, 576
Air Ejectors, Steam, G. and J. Weir, 203
Air Extractors, Delas Steam Jet, 529, 685
Air Filter, Heenan and Froude, 606
Air Filter, Visco Engineering Company, Limited, 339
Air Filters, W. Grice and Sons, Limited, 262
Air Heaters for Marine Boilers, James Howden and Co., 150
Air Heaters for Power Plant, Underfeed Stoker Company, 148, 149 ; James Howden and Co., 149, 150 ; (Letters), 177, 220, 249, 279
Alcohol for Internal Combustion Engines, 534
Allen Hydrautomat, Allen Hydrostatic Pump Syndicate, Limited, 674
Alloy Castings to Resist High Temperature, Calite, American General Electrical Company, 410
Alloys of Aluminium and Zinc, Dr. D. Hanson and Miss Marie L. V. Gayler, 352
Aluminium Alloys, Failures in, Dr. Rosenhain, 326
American and European Engineers, 131
American Research in Metal Welding, 698
ANNUAL ARTICLES :
Aeronautics in 1921, 18
(/Supplement, January 6th, 1922)
Airships, 21
General, 18
British Aeroplanes of the Year, 18
Beardmore, William, and Co., Limited, 19
Blackburn Aeroplane and Motor Company, Limited, 20
ANNUAL ARTICLES (continued):
Aeronautics in 1921 (continued) :
Boulton and Paul, Limited, 19
Bristol Aeroplane Company, Limited, 20
Central Aircraft Company, 20
de Havilland Aircraft Company,
Limited, 19
Gloucestershire Aircraft Company,
Limited, 19
Handley Page, Limited, 18
Parnail, George, and Co., 20
Saunders, S. E., Limited, 19
Short Brothers, Limited, 20
Vickers Limited, 20
Electrical Engineering in 1921, 62, 94
Cables and Transmission Lines, 95
Converters, 63
Electrical Instruments, 94
Electric Motors, 64
Electric Vehicles, 64
Electrically Driven Rolling Mills, 95
Electricity Commission, 62
Institution of Electrical Engineers, 94
Mercury Vapour Rectifiers, 63
Power Stations, 63
Propaganda Work, 62
Railway Electrification, 94
Ships, Electric, .95
Switchgear, 95
Transformers, 63
Turbo-generatQr Developments, 63
Water Power, 94
Welding and Rivet Heating, Electric, 95
Wireless Telegraphy and Telephony, 95
Gas Engineering in 1921, 36 ; (Letter), 75
Carbonisation Research, 37
Coal Stoppage, 37
Coke and By-products, 37
Composition of Gas, 36
Harbours and Waterways in 1921, 16, 32
General, 16
United Kingdom :
Belfast, 17
Bristol Channel Ports, 17
Facilities for Oil Trade, 17
ANNUAL ARTICLES (continued}:
Harbours and Waterways in 1921 (cont.}:
Falmouth, 17
Grimsby, 17
Holyhead, 17
Inland Waterways, 17
London, Port of, 16
Mersey, The, 16
North-East Coast Ports, 17
Richborough, 17
Schemes Proposed, 17
Scottish Ports, 17
British Dominions and India :
Australia and New Zealand, 32
Canada, 32
East and West African Ports, 33
India: Calcutta, 33; Bombay, 33 ;
Rangoon, 33
India and Ceylon, Other Ports in, 33
South Africa : Capetown, 32 ; Durban, 33 ; Port Elizabeth, 33
Foreign Ports :
Belgium, 33
Canal du Centre, Belgium, 33
Copenhagen, 34
French Colonial Ports, 34
French Ports, Other, 34
Havre, 34
Marseilles, 34
Rouen, 34
Holland, 34
New Orleans, 33
New York, 33
Other American Ports, 33
San Francisco, 33
Other Ports, 34
Shanghai, 34
Iron, Steel, Coal and Engineering
Trades in 1921, 2, 31, 59
General:
Deflation of Prices, 2 5
Lower Costs of Production, 2
Trade Recovery Arrested, 2
Fuel Position :
Highest F.O.B. Price, 60
Railway Rates, 60
ANNUAL ARTICLES {continued):
Iron, Steel, Coal and Engineering Trades in 1921 {continued):—
Lancashire :
Outlook Seemed to be Clearing, 4
Royal Visit to Manchester, 4
Midlands :
Financial Position, 3
Guest, Keen’s Developments, 4
Tackling Foreign Competition, 4
North of England :
Encouraging News, 32
Shipbuilding Slump, 31
Vessels Sent Abroad, 32
When Things will Mend, 32
Scotland :
Interesting Reports, 59
Matter of Serious Concern, 59
Trade Strangled, 59
Vessels Lying Idle, 59
Sheffield :
Cammell Laird and Co., in India, 31
Heavy Engineers Fairly Active, 31
Lord Aberconway’s View, 31
South Wales :
Breaking the Patent Fuel Ring, 59
Works Re-starting, 60
Locomotives in 1921, 10
{Two-page Supplement, January 6th, 1922)
Caledonian, 10
Great Central Railway, 11
Great Eastern, 10
Great Northern, 10
Great Western, 10
Lancashire and Yorkshire, 10
London and Brighton, 10
London and North-Western, 10
London and South-Western, 10
Makers’ Locomotives, 11
South-Eastern and Chatham, 10
Motor Ships in 1921, 6, 23
{Supplement, January 6th, 1922)
At Home, 6
America, 7
Belgium, 8
Denmark, 7
France, 8
Germany, 8
Holland, 7
Italy, 8
Norway, 7
Sweden, 7 ; (Letter), 51
Switzerland, 8
Naval Construction in 1921, 48
Great Britain, 48
Washington Conference, Effect of, 48
France, 49
Italy, 49
Japan, 49
United States, 48
Minor Navies, 49
Railways in 1921, 21
Accidents, 22
Caledonian Railway, 21
Great Central, 21
Great Western, 21
Liverpool Overhead and Mersey Railways-, 21
London and North-Western, 21
London and South-Western, 21
Metropolitan District and London Electric Railways, 21
New Proposals, 21
New Works, 21
North British Railway, 21
North-Eastern, 21
Railways Act, 21
Table of British Railway Speeds in 1921, 120; (Letters), 154, 178
Sanitary Engineering in 1921, 88
Achorutes Viaticus, 90
Activated Sludge Process, 89
Aer-sed-con Process of Treatment,-90
Coventry, New Works at, 90
General Survey, 88
Linden Purification Processes, 90
London Main Drainage and Sewage Disposal, 89
Manchester’s New Outfall Sewer, 90
Manurial Value of Activated Sludge, 90
Power from Sewage Gas, 89
Sheffield Experiments in Sewage Aeration, 89
Straw Filters for Sewage Purification, 90
Watson Experiments, 89
Shipbuilding in 1921, 23
{Supplement, January 6th, 1922)
Concrete Shipbuilding, 24
Effects of the Coal Strike, 23
Electric Propulsion, 23
Fast Mail Packet, 23
Fittings, 24
General Survey, 23
Liner Construction, 23
Motor Ships, 23—see also above, Motor Ships in 1921, 6, &c.
Prices, 23
Ship Repairing, 24
Welded Construction, 24
World’s Tonnage, 23
Water Supply in 1921, 64
Birkenhead’s Supply from Lake Alwen, 65 Cardiff’s New Waterworks, 65
Compensation Water for the River Don, 65
Cowlyd Dam, 65
De-ironing Water, 65
Drought, The, 64
General Survey, 64
Leicester’s New Filtration Plant, 65
Littleton Reservoir, 64
Manchester’s Water Supply, 66
Margate, New Pumping Engine at, 65
Metropolitan Board, Other Works of the, 64
Scar House Hydro-electric Plant, 65
ARC Welding—see Welding
Aspinall, Sir J. A. F., “James Forrest ” Lecture on Post-war Problems of Transport, 500 ; (Letter), 578
Assay—see Gold
ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS & SOCIETIES:
Association of Engineers-in-Charge :
Super-power Stations, A. Hugh Seabrook, 410
Association of Engineers, Manchester :
Engineering Developments of the Manchester Ship Canal, William Fox, 309
Organisation of Production, J. W. Curtis, 128 Shop Management, Sir H. Fowler, 70
Association, Incorporated Municipal Electrical:
Annual General Meeting, 725
Convention at Wolverhampton, Stoke-on-Trent and Birmingham, 725
Papers by Lieut.-Colonel W. A. Vignoles, Mr. E. Calvert and Mr. R. A. Chattock, 725
Institute, Iron and Steel:
Annual Meeting, 394, 518, 541
British Siemens Furnace Practice, Fred Clements, 518
Carburising of Steel, E. W. Ehn, 518 Carnegie Research Scholarship Grants, 541 Delayed Crystallisation in the Carbon Steels, Mr. Hallimond, 542
Effect of Oxidising Gases at Low Pressures on Heated Iron, Professor H. C. H. Carpenter and Miss C. F. Elam, 519
Formation of Globular Pearlite, J. H. White-ley, 542
Hydrogen Decarburisation of Carbon Steels, &c., C. R. Austin, 518
Inner Structure of the Pearlite Grain, Colonel Belaiew, 542
Notes on Blast-furnace Filling, D. E. Roberts, 541
Presidential Address, Blast-furnace Practice, Francis Samuelson, 490
Programme and List of Papers, Autumn Meeting Notice, 394
Recent Developments in Power Production, Colonel D. Selby-Bigge, 541
X-ray Studies on the Crystal Structure of Steel, A. Westgren and G. Phragmen, 541
Institute of Metals :
Annual Meeting, 265, 295, 324, 351
Alloys of Aluminium and Zinc, Dr. D.
Hanson and Miss Marie L. V. Gayler, 352
Assay of Gold Bullion, Arthur Westwood, 352 Cold Work and Re-crystallisation in Cupronickel, F. Adcock, 324
Copper and Phosphorus, Professor C. A.
Edwards and Mr. A. J. Murphy, 325
Failures in Aluminium Alloys, Dr. Rosenhain, 326
Mechanical Properties of Nickel Silvers, Professor F. C. Thompson and Mr. E. White-head,351
Notes on the Corrosion and Protection of Condenser Tubes, Dr. G. D. Bengough, 265, 266, 295
Presidential Address, Leonard Sumner, 265 Re-crystallisation and Grain Growth, Effect of Impurities on, Major C. J. Smithfells, 325
Relation of the Elements, Annual May Lecture, Professor Sir Ernest Rutherford,
Season Cracking and its Prevention, Moore and S. Beckinsale, 325
Institute of Transport:
Annual Dinner, 582
Congress in London, 468, 556, 581, 602
Construction of Highways, Colonel C.
Bressey, 603
Finance of the Modern Highway : A Problem and a Solution, Dixon H. Davis, 602
Foreign Railway Practice : New Features in Railway Traction Methods, Professor Carlier, 582
Future Design of Road Vehicles, Sir J. Thorny croft, 581
Inland Water Transport : A Practical Policy, Neville Chamberlain, 581
Safety in Railway Operation, Colonel Pringle, 582
Suburban Passenger Services, F. V. Russell, 582
Transport Facilities in the Port of London, Sir
C. R. S. Kirkpatrick, 556
Wireless as an Aid to Transport, Captain Riall Sankey, 557
[nstitution of Chemical Engineers :
Inaugural Meeting and Dinner, 523
institution of Civil Engineers :
All-electric Automatic Power Signalling on the Metropolitan Railway, William Willox, 354
Control of Trains Considered in Relation to Increases of Weight and Speed, &c., Alan W. Rendell, 96
Conversazione, 724
Corrosion of Ferrous Metals, Sir R. A. Hadfield, 414
Examinations, Interim Pass List, April, 654 Hydro-electric Installations of the Barcelona
Traction, Light and Power Company, Horace F. Parshall, 270
Post-war Problems of Transport, “ James Forrest ” Lecture, Sir J. A. F. Aspinall, 500
Vacuum Brake for Long Freight Trains, Trials, &c., Sir H. Fowler and Mr. H. N. Gresley, 96
Birmingham and District Association :
Joint Meeting at Birmingham on Electrification of English Main Line Railways, 104
istitution of Electrical Engineers :
Annual Dinner, 208
British Standard Specifications for Motor
Starters, C. H. Wordingham, 277
Dalmarnock Station, 606, 646
Notes on Plant at Dalmarnock, R. B. Mitchell, 646
Electric Motor Starters, J. Anderson, 278 Electro-farming, R. Borlase Matthews, 386 Hydro-electric Resources of the Scottish
Highlands, Professor N. Maclean, 606, 647, 675
Interconnection of Alternating-current Power
Stations, L. Romero and J. B. Palmer, 193 Joint Meeting :
Utilisation of Exhaust Steam from Electric Generating Stations and Coal Economy, Ingham Haden, 109
Utilisation of Waste Heat from Electric Generating Stations, F. N. Why sail, 109
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ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS & SOCIETIES (continued):
Institution of Electrical Engineers (continued):
Jubilee of the Institution of Electrical Engineers, 22, 133, 207, 234
Michael Faraday and the Foundations of Electrical Engineering, Dr. J. A. Fleming, 207
Reminiscences and Experiences of Electrical Engineering in both its Technical and Legislative Aspects, 207, 234—see List of Speakers
Speakers, List of, 194
Liquid Rheostats, Notes on the Design of, W.
Wilson, 278
Practical Applications of the Thermionic Valve, J. Joseph, 308
Protective Apparatus for Turbo-generators, J. A. Kuyser, 563
Rotary Converters and Railway Electrification, F. P. Whitaker, 221, 247
Single and Three-phase Alternating-current Commutator Motors, &c., Lecture by Dr. Stanley P. Smith, 98
Summer Meeting in Scotland, 326, 606, 646, 675
Visits, 606, 646
South Midland Centre—
Joint Meeting at Birmingham on Electrification of English Main Line Railways, 104
Institution of Engineers, India :
First Volume of “ Proceedings,” 366
Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders in Scotland :
Development of Diesel Engines for Naval Purposes, Vice-Admiral Sir G. Goodwin, 528
Gearing, The Autopitch, with Toothless Pinion, W. R. Darling, 247
Scott-Still Experimental Engine, Archibald Rennie, 180, 204
Institution, Junior, of Engineers :
Railway Act, 1921, “ Gustave Canet ” Lecture by Sir Eric Geddes, 629
Institution of Mechanical Engineers :
Annual General Meeting, Alteration of Bylaws, Annual Report, Elections, 218
Benevolent Fund, Meeting, 322
British and American Locomotive Design and Practice, P. C. Dewhurst, 321, 335, 356
Co-operation of the Engineer and Chemist in the Control of Plants and Processes, G. M. Gill, 37, 52
Effect of Temperature on Some of the Properties of Metals, Professor F. C. Lea, 714 Electric Locomotives, Sir Vincent L. Raven, 672, 686, 701
Electric Welding Applied to Steel Construction, with Special Reference to Ships, A. T. Wall, 218
Experiments on the Action of Cutting Tools, Professor E. G. Coker and Dr. K. C. Chakko, 491, 503
Extraordinary General Meeting, Alterations of Articles of Association, 98
Feed-water Heating on Locomotives, Monsieur Sauvage, 685
Liege and Paris Meeting, 1922, 312, 672, 685, 701, 714
Excursions and Visits, 714
Mechanical Vehicles and Road Surfaces, Lord Montague of Beaulieu, 686
Milling of Screws and other Problems in the Theory of Screw Threads, Dr. H. H. Jeff-cott, 392
Professor Coker’s Lecture on Measuring Strain by Polarised Light, 686
Some Observations on a Producer Gas Power Plant, H. S. Denny and N. V. S. Knibbs, 98, 132, 159
Supersaturated Steam, Professor Mellanby and Mr. Kerr, 714
Use of the Turbo-compressor for Greatest Speeds in Aviation, Professor Auguste Rateau, 686
Midland Branch—
Joint Meeting at Birmingham on Electrification of English Main Line Railways, 104
North-Western Section—
Annual Meeting, Elections to Committee, 79 British and American Locomotive Design and Practice, P. C. Dewhurst, 377—see also Institution of Mechanical Engineers
Electric Arc Welding in Steel Structures, Major Caldwell, 79 ; (Paragraph), 241
Electric Welding, A. T. Wall, 246
Producer Gas Power Plant, Some Observations on, H. S. Denny and N. V. S. Knibbs, 98, 132
Turbine Reduction Gearing and its Production, J. H. Melloy, 494, 495, 498
South Wales Branch—
Low Temperature Carbonisation, Dr. C. H. Lander, 382
Institution of Mining Engineers :
Fusain, F. S. Sinnatt, 160
General Meeting at Sheffield, 573, 676
Institution of Naval Architects :
Annual Dinner, 382
Annual Meeting, 381, 396, 418, 445, 462
Diesel Machinery for Single-screw Motor Ships, James Richardson, 445, 448
Double Reduction Gears in the SS. Melmore Head, J. Wilkie, 419, 423
Longitudinal Strength of Cargo Vessels, &c., E. L. Champness, 462
Merchant Shipping and World Commerce in Relation to Sea Power, Sir Westcott Abell, 381, 396
Metering of Steam, Kent-Hodgson Steam Meters, George Kent, Limited, 420
Method of Determining the Natural Period of Vibration in Ships, T. C. Tobin, 445
Nodal Arrangements of Geared Drives, Dr.
J. H. Smith, 419
Possibilities of Fuel Economy in Marine Boilers, John Reid, 420
Recent Developments in Motor Lifeboats, J. R. Barnett, 462
Resistance of Ships Among Waves, J. L. Kent, 418
ASSOCIATIONS. INSTITUTIONS & SOCIETIES (continued):
[nstitution of Naval Architects (continued) :
Spring Meetings, 340
Programme of Proceedings, 340
Summer Meeting, Provisional Programme, 603 . xr.
Three Steps in Naval Construction, King Edward VII., Lord Nelson, Dreadnought, J. H. Narbeth, 418, 474
Two-dimensional Stress or Strain, Professor
C. E. Inglis, 462
Society, Optical:
Optical Glass, C. J. Peddle, 496
Society, Royal:
Conversazione, Various Exhibits, 559
Society, Royal, of Arts :
Imperial Wireless Communication, Professor W. H. Eccles, 532
Societies, Physical and Optical:
Exhibition, 40
AUSTIN, C. R., on Hydrogen Decarburisation, 518 T, -i
Australian Railway Gauges see Railways
B BAGNALL-WILD, Brig.-General R. K., on the
Progress of Research, 150, 161, 176
Baker, Henry, Considerations on Factory Size and Efficiency, 292
Balancing Machine for Connecting-rods, W. and
T. Avery, Limited, 238
Band Saw and Band Saw Guide, A. Ransome and Co., Limited, 219, 240
Barnett, J. R., on Motor Lifeboats, 462
Bearing Metals, 613
Bedson, J. Phillips, on American Iron and Steel Production, 281
Bengough, Dr. G. D., on the Corrosion and Protection of Condenser Tubes, 266, 295
Birmingham Fair—see Exhibitions
Blast-furnace—see Iron and Steel
Boats—see Ships .
Boiler, German, for Utilising Surplus Electrical
Current, 450
Boiler, Kestner Water-tube, 41
Boiler, New Type Water.-tubc, Clayton and Shuttleworth, Limited, 644
I Boilers, Babcock and Wilcox, at an American
| Power Station, 231
Boilers at Bargoed Power Station, Babcock and
I Wilcox Marine Type, 202, 203
Boilers, H. and T. Danks, Limited, 305
Boilers with Ferguson Economisers and Super-
I heaters, Spearing Boiler Company, 684 Boilers Fitted with Air Heaters : „
Babcock and Woodeson, with Usco
- Heaters, 148, 149
Thompson, with Howden Heaters, 149, 150
Boilers, Marine—see also Ships
I Boilers for Power Stations, Niclausse Boiler Company, Limited, 683
I Bombs—see Ships, Naval Matters
I Books of Reference, 212, 561, 725
Boring Machines—see Machine Tools
Bradford, A, Engineering Works, Cole, Marchent and Morley, Limited, 210, 214
I Brass and Copper Tubes, Rods, &c., 323
I Breakdowns of Machinery, 500
Bressey, Colonel C. H., on Highway Construc-
I tion, 603 . . .
Brewer, F. W., on Counterbalancing in British
i Locomotive Practice, 298 ; (Letters), 330, 394,492,520, 578
Bricks—see Standardised
Bridge, Concrete Truss, over Wichita River, Texas, T. V. Jenkins, 436, 442
Brine—see Chinese
I British Association for the Testing of Material, 158
I British Fine Chemical Industry, 699
I British Locomotives—see Railway Locomotives British Patents, Sufficiency of, 534
British Standard Specifications—see Electrical ! Matters
I Buxton Explosion—see Railway Locomotives
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CALDWELL, Major, on Electric Arc Welding in Steel Structures, 79 ; (Paragraph), 241
Calendars, Diaries, &c., 115, 164, 192,222
Calibrating—see Hardness *1 esting
Calite, Alloy for High-temperature Castings, American General Electrical Company, 410
Canada as a Field for British Industries, 306 Canadian Minerals in 1921, Production of, 422 Canal, Great Lakes-Atlantic, Proposed, 2o9 Canet, Gustave, Lecture by Sir Eric Geddes on the Railway Act, 1921, 629
Carbon Monoxide in London Gas, 394
Carburising of Steel—see Iron and Steel
Carlier, Professor, on Foreign Railway Practice 582
Carpenter, Professor H. C. H., and Miss C. F.
Elam, on Oxidising Gases and Heated Iron,
i 519
Carriage Stock, Railway—see Railways
Casting—see Die, also Iron and Steel
Catalogues, 164, 225, 315, 343, 425, 449, 484, 537, 567, 595, 623, 651, 704, 733
Cement Manufacture in British Malaya, 27
Cement, Portland, Self-discharging Shaft Kiln, -306
Centrifugal Pumps—see Pumps
Chamberlain, Neville, on Inland Water Transport, 581 .
I Champness, E. L., on the Longitudinal Strength
| of Cargo Vessels, 462
Chile, Port Development in, 364
China, Flood Problem in, H. T. Wright, 600 (Two-page Supplement, June 2nd, 1922)
China, German Activity in, 662
Chinese Brine Wells, 319, 332 (Two-page Supplement, March 24ih, 1922)
Chinese Engineering Notes, 319, 376, 431, 514, I 547, 571, 724
Chinese Markets, 585 ; (Letter), 645
Chinese Railways—see Railways
Circulating Water Screens, Band and Disc
Types, F. W. Brackett and Co., Limited, 577 Clements, Fred, on British Siemens Furnace
Practice, 518
Clutch, The Welding, for Driving Ring Spinning Frames, &c., W. Kenyon and Sons, Limited, 261
COAL, COKE AND COLLIERIES :
American Machine for Coaling Ships, 340 Australian Brown Coal, 562
Coal and Ash-handling Plant at Bargoed Power Station, Robert Dempster and Sons, Limited, 291, 292, 302
Coal Washers, The Draper, Rhondda Engineering and Mining Company, Limited, 322
Colliery Tram Buffer Caps, Hale’s, T. L. Hale, Limited, 323
Co-operation of the Engineer and Chemist, &c., G. M. Gill, 37, 46, 52
Federated Malay States, Coal Mining in, 704
Fusain, F. S. Sinnatt, 160
Maryport, Coal Shipping Plant at, F. Turnbull and Co., 715
Newfoundland Coal, 296
Power Station, 300,000-Kilowatt, at a Coal Mine, Colfax, Pennsylvania, 231
Pump for Powdered Coal, Puleo Supplies, Limited, 357
Survey of the National Coal Resources, Lancashire and Cheshire Association, 115
Thawing Sheds for American Railway Coal Wagons, 464
COKER, Professor E. G., and Dr. K. C. Chakko, on the Action of Cutting Tools, 491, 503, 527
Coker, Professor, Lecture on Optical System of Measuring Strain, 686
Cold Work, 669
Commercial President of the Institute of Metals, Leonard Sumner, 265, 273
Commercial Terms, Definition of, 620
Concrete Garage, Portable, 580
Concrete Gas Producer—see Producer
Concrete on Railways—see Railways, International Railway Association
Concrete—see also Reinforced
Condenser, Large, Surface Type, with Delas Aii- Extractors, Cole, Marchent and Morley, Limited, 684, 685
Condenser, Surface, at Bargoed Power Station, Worthington - Simpson, Limited, 202 ; (Letter), 296
Condenser Tubes—see Corrosion
Condensers and their Auxiliaries in a Power Station, Evaporators, Heaters, Steam Ejectors, Pumps, &c., G. and J. Weir, Limited, 347
Condensing Engine for Power in Flour Mills, Carols Freres, 688
Condensing Plant at Bargoed Power Station, G. and j. Weir, Limited, 203
Condensing Plant, Surface, Mirrlees Watson Company, 529
Condensing Plant, Surface, Jet and Continuous Service Condensers, Brown-Boveri and Hick, Hargreaves and Co., 457, 463
Condensing Plant for Use with Turbines, English Electric Company, 574
Contracts, 55, 80, 118, 141, 167, 197, 228, 255, 285, 346, 401, 430, 453, 481, 512, 540, 562, 654, 679, 710, 736
Controllers, Electrical—see Electrical Matters
Cooling Towers at Bargoed Power Station, Powell Duffryn Steam Coal Company, Davenport Engineering Company, 290 ; Film Cooling Towers, 290, 291
Co-operation, &c.—see Coal
Corrosion of Ferrous Metals, Sir R. A. Hadfield, 414
Corrosion and Protection of Condenser Tubes, Dr. G. D. Bengough, 266, 295
Corrugation of L.C.C. Tramway Rails, 66, 74 ; (Letters), 248, 279, 519
Cotton Driving Ropes, W. Kenyon and Sons, Limited, 261
Cotton Research, 447
Counterboring Cutter, Interchangeable, Sandlin System, 580
Counting and Testing Machines, W. and T. Avery, Limited, 693, 694
Coupler—see Railways
Crane, 10-Ton Locomotive Steam Breakdown, Bedford Engineering Company, 357, 360
Crane, 20-Ton Locomotive Steam, S. Butler and Co., Limited, 398
Crane, 15-Cwt., Self-propelling, Electric Battery, J. H. Wilson and Co., Limited, 160
Creosoting Plant for Sleepers, Burt, Boulton and Haywood, Limited, 524, 526
Crompton, Colonel R. E., on R. W. Thomson and Road Locomotion, 670
Crucibles—see Foundry Trade Exhibits Cuba, Harbour Improvements in, 537 Cupola—see Foundry Trade Exhibits Cupro-nickel, Cold Work and Re-crystallisation in, F. Adcock, 324
Current Prices for Metals and Fuels, 28, 56, 84, 116, 142, 168, 198, 226, 256, 286, 316, 344, 372, 402, 428, 454, 482, 510, 538, 568, 596, 624, 652, 682, 708, 734
Curtis, J. W., on Organisation of Production, 128
Cutting Tools—see Machine Tools
D DARLING, W. R., on the Toothless Pinion, Autopitch Gearing, 247
Davies, Dixon H., on the Finance of the Modern Highway, 602
Denbigh Asylum, Hydro-electric Installation at, 50
Denny, H. S., and N. V. S. Knibbs, Some Observations on a Producer Gas Power Plant, 98, 132, 159 ; (Letter), 178
Deptford Dock, Sunderland, Enlargement of, 656
Destroyers—see Ships
Dewhurst, P. C., on British and American Locomotive Design and Practice, 321, 335, 356, 362, 377 ; (Letters), 357, 414
Die Castings, 333
Diesel Engine Users’ Association Meeting, 296
Diesel Engines—see Engines
Drilling Machines—see Machine Tools
Drop Stamps, Friction Lifters for, W. H. Snow, 34, 60
Drought, Combating the Effect of the, 96
Druitt Halpin, 240
Dust Collectors, Suction Filter, Henry Simon, Limited, 686, 688
E EAST Africa, Roofing Tiles in, 250
Eccles, Professor W. H., on Imperial Wireless Communication, 527, 532
Economiser, The Case for the, Julius Frith, 655 ; (Letter), 716
Educational Intelligence, 38, 80, 167, 177, 371, 570, 729
Ehn, E. W., on Carburising of Steel, 518 Ejectors, Steam—see Condensers, &c.
ELECTRICAL MATTERS :
Accumulator Switchboards, J. H. Tucker and Co., Limited, 305
All-electric Automatic Power Signalling on the Metropolitan Railway, William Willox, 354
Alternating-current Commutator Motors, 104 American 300,000-Kilowatt Power Station, Colfax, at a Coal Mine, 231
American Steel Works, Electrical Developments at, 645
Automatic Sub-stations, 704
Barcelona Traction, Light and Power Company, Installation, Horace F. Parshall, 270 Bargoed Power Station, Electrical Equipment, British Thomson-Houston Company, Limited, 201 ; Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Company, 291 ; Reyrolle and Co., 292
Battery Locomotives for Industrial Shunting Yards, 438
British Standard Specifications for Motor Starters, C. H. Wordingham, 277
Cap Lamp for Miners, Oldham and Son, Limited, 338
Circuit Breakers, Switchgear and Switchgear Structures for Heavy Current, 609, 610
Crucibles, Electrically Heated, Morgan Crucible Company, Limited, 692
Czecho-Slovakia, Electrification Schemes in, 22
Dalmarnock Station, Plant at, and Visit by Institution of Electrical Engineers, 574, 606, 610, 646, 669
Drum Type Controller for Electric Motors, Electro - Mechanical Brake Company, Limited, 238
Electric Arc Welding in Steel Structures, Major Caldwell, 79 ; (Paragraph), 241
Electric Power Stations, 669
Electro-farming, R. Borlase Matthews, 386, 389
Flow of Fluids, Measurement of, and of Steam, Water, &c., by Electrical System, Burton Dunglinson, 545 ; (Correction), 595 French Country Districts, Electric Lighting in, 394
Fuel Consumption in Central Electricity Stations, 157, 159 ; (Letters), 177, 220
G.E.C. Works at Witton, 152, 156
Hydro-electric Plant in Scotland, with Pumped Storage, Boving and Co. (London), Limited, 173, 184
Hydro-electric Resources of the Scottish Highlands, 606, 647, 675
Hydro-electric Schemes in New Zealand, 537 Ice Factory, 300-Ton, Electrical Equipment, General Electric Company, Limited, 171 {Two-page Supplement, February 17 th, 1922)
Institution of Electrical Engineers—see also Associations
Interconnection of Alternating-current Power Stations, L. Romero and J. B. Palmer, 193 Ironclad Exide ” Battery, Chloride Electrical Storage Company, 439
Latin-America, Electrical Supplies in, 524 Leading-in Wires, 644
Lighting Set, Petrol-driven, Austin Motor Company, Limited, 305
Locomotives—see Railway Locomotives
Mechanical Gearing and Electrical Transmission, 323
Niagara, Power from, for Transmission to New York, Plan, 662
Phosphoric Acid by Electric Production, 688 Physical and Optical Societies’ Exhibition, Electrical Exhibits :
Cambridge and Paul Instrument Company, String Electrometer, Einthoven ; Pyrometers, Disappearing Filament and Thermo-couple ; Indicator, CO2 and Temperature, Portable ; Galvanometers, Moll and Einthoven, 40
Cox - Cavendish Electrical Company, Limited, Professor Taylor Jones’ Electrostatic Oscillograph, 76 ; Dr. E. A. Owen’s Gold Leaf Electroscope, 77
Crompton-Robertson Combination Bridge and Potentiometer, 76
Everett, Edgcumbe Ammeters and Voltmeters ; High-tension Electrostatic Voltmeter, 76
Evershed and Vignoles, Needham’s Electrical Revolution Counter, 76
Foster Instrument Company, Automatic Apparatus for Controlling Temperature, 40
Igranic Electric Company, Electric Tubular Heaters, Starting Switch, Automatic Triple Pole, 76
Siemens Brothers and Co., Limited, Electro-pyrometric Apparatus, 77
Sullivan, W. H., Radio Frequency Bridge, 77
Tinsley, H., and Co., Optical Pyrometer, Disappearing Filament, 40
Pioneer Electrical Engineering, 724
Power-house Extensions, County Borough of Stoke-on-Trent, 393
Power Station Design, Developments in, 41, 148, 201, 290, 302, 347, 406, 457, 463, 529, 545, 574, 608, 631, 683, 718 ; (Letters), 100, 177, 220, 249, 296
Protection of Generators and Transformers, Merz-Price Circulating Current System, Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Company, 718 ; McColl Protective System, General Electric Company’s Method, 719
ELECTRICAL MATTERS (continued):
Protective Apparatus for Turbo-alternators, J. A. Kuyser, 556, 563, 608, 720
Railways—see also Railways and Railway Matters
Reactances and Rectifiers, 633, 634
Reyrolle Control Board and Switches at Bargoed Power Station, 292
Rotary Converters for Railway Work, 216, 221, 247
St. Gothard Railway Electrical Equipment, Oerlikon Company, 68, 69, 72
Single and Three-phase Alternating-current Commutator Motors, Dr. Stanley P. Smith, 98
Small Electric Lighting Set, Stuart Turner, Limited, 42
Small Motors for Various Purposes, Accles and Shelvoke, Limited, 322
Solenoid Type Motor Starting Panel, Brook-Hirst and Co., Limited, 422
South-East Lancashire Electricity Scheme, 110
Super-power Stations, A. Hugh Seabrook, 410
Surplus Electrical Energy for Steam Production, German Boiler, 450
Switchgear and other Electrical Plant at Bargoed, Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Company, 291
Switch Panel, Armoured, and other Switches and Electrical Equipment at Birmingham,
A. Reyrolle and Co., Limited, 305
Switzerland, Development of Electricity in, 562
Switzerland, Electric Traction in, 730
Transformers, Various, Metropolitan-Vickers Electric Company, Ferranti, Limited, 631, 632
Turbo-alternators for Condensing Plant Work, Metropolitan-Vickers, Richardson, Westgarth, 457, 463
Turbo-generator, 10,000-Kilowatt, at Car-ville Power Station, C. A. Parsons and Co., Limited, 406
Turbo-generator Cooling, Parsons System for Alternator Stator and for Water-cooled Rotor, 608, 609
Turbo-generators, Air Cooling—see also Protective Apparatus
United States, Electric Vehicles in, 309
Utility Arc Welding, Foster Engineering Company, Limited, 378
Victoria, Electrical Enterprises in, 66
Welding Applied to Steel, with Special Reference to Ships, A. T. Wall, 218
Welding Transformers and Spot Welder, Foster Engineering Company, Limited, 263
ELEMENTS, Relation of the, Professor Sir E.
Rutherford, 492, 642
ENGINES AND MOTORS :
Alcohol for Internal Combustion Engines, 534
Atlas One-cylinder Type Pass-out Engine with Mansa Valve Gear, 604
Auxiliary Engine, Vertical Compound, for Power Supply in Flour Mills, W. H. Allen, Sons and Co., Limited, 688
Beardmore-Tosi Diesel Engine for Motor Ship Pinzon, 146
Condensing Engines—see Condensers
Diesel Engine, 200 H.P., for Driving Pumping Plant for Trinidad, Mirrlees, Bickerton and Day, -Limited, 248
Diesel Engines, Development of, for Naval Purposes, Vice-Admiral Sir G. Goodwin, 528
Diesel Engines at Southend-on-Sea, 578
Diesel Machinery for Single-screw Motor Ships, James Richardson, 445, 448; (Letter), 476
Diesel and Steam Engines at Carels’ Factory, Ghent, 550, 554
Fullagar Engine for Land Purposes, 750
B. H.P., English Electric Company, Limited, 466, 470
Gas Engines at Birmingham, Crossley Brothers, Limited, 305
Gas Starter for Aero and other Engines, Bristol Aeroplane Company, Limited, 19, 20
Long-stroke Engine, 1500 I.H.P., for the Leise Maersk Motor Ship, Burmeister and Wain, 7, 8
Manufacture of Diesel Engines, Mirrlees, Bickerton and Day, Limited, 588
Nobel-Diesel Marine Engine, 1600 B.H.P., George J. Steinheil, 91, 102, 126 ; (Letter), 476
Oil Engine and Suction Gas Plant, Tangyes Limited, 240
Oil Engines, Small, Heatly-Gresham Engineering Company, 322
Reversed Heat Engine as a Means of Heating Buildings, T. B. Morley, 145
Silencing Engine Exhaust by Interference, William Hooton, 649
Small Engine and Charcoal Suction Gas Plant ; Small “ L.V.” Type Engine for Lighting Set, National Gas Engine Company, Limited, 239
Small Oil Engines at Birmingham Fair, Petters, Limited ; Heatly-Gresham Engineering Company, Limited, 239
Solid Injection Engines for Motor Tankers, as Seminole, &c., Vickers Limited, 6 (Supplement, January 6th, 1922)
Still Engine Developments, 180, 204
Two-stroke Cycle 10 B.H.P. Petrol Engine,
Low Engineering Company, Limited, 310
ENGINEER and the Atom, 642
Engineer in Old London, Engineer-Commander
Edgar C. Smith, 618
Engineers, American and European, 131
Engineering Dispute—see Labour
Engineering Notes, Chinese, 319, 376, 431, 514, 547, 571, 724
Engineering Notes, Indian, 278, 354, 648
Evaporators, Single and Double Effect, P. and
B. Evaporators, Limited, 531
EXHIBITIONS :
Agricultural Exhibition at Quito, 159 Brazilian Centenary Exhibition, 66, 464 British Industries Fair at Birmingham, 238, 261,' 305, 322
Foundry Trades Exhibition, 49, 492, 658, 692, 694, 727—for Exhibits see Foundry
Lyons, Spring Fair at, 425
EXHIBITIONS {continued):
Model Engineer Exhibition, 42 ; (Correction), 80
Physical and Optical Societies’ Exhibition, 40, 76
South Wales Institute of Engineers’ Exhibition, 552
F FACING Points on Railways, Operation of—see Railways
Factory—see Works
Fairs—see Exhibitions
Faraday, Michael, Lecture by Dr. J. A. Fleming, 207
Farming, Electro, R. Borlase Matthews, 386, 389
Fatigue of Metals, H. F. Moore and J. B.
Kommers, 310
Filters—see Air Filters
Finance of the Modern Highway : A Problem and a Solution, Dixon H. Davies, 602
Fire-bricks and Refractories, Yorkshire Amalgamated Products, Limited, 305
Firewood Boxing Machine, M. Glover and Co., 42
Fleming, Dr. J. A., Lecture on Michael Faraday, 207
Flood Problem in China, H. T. Wright, 600 {Two-page Supplement, June 2nd, 1922)
Flour Mills, Millennium, Victoria Dock, London, 612, 616, 627, 664, 686, 696
Fluid and Steam Measurement—see Electrical Matters
Fool-proof Materials, 274
Foreign Patents, 24
Forrest, James, Lecture by Sir J. A. F. Aspinall on Post-war Problems of Transport, 500 ; ■ (Letter), 578
Forthcoming Engagements, 30, 58, 86, 118, 144, 170, 200, 228, 258, 288, 318, 346, 374, 404, 430, 456, 484, 512, 540, 570, 598, 626, 654, 682, 710, 736
Foundry Competition, National, 492
Foundry Melting Plant, Improved, J. E. Hurst, 365
Foundry Trade Exhibits at Birmingham : Abrasives, Carborundum Wheel, Refractory
Bricks, &c., Carborundum Company, Limited, 693
Alloys, Light, Containing Magnesium, Magnesium Company, 660
Castings at the Foundry Exhibition, 694
Castings, Models of, W. Beardmore and Co., Limited, 660
Cupola and its Charging Machine, Thwaites Brothers, Limited, 694, 727
Cupola, Emergency, George Green and Co., 660
Cupola with Spark Arrester, Hoist, Disintegrator, &c., Alldays and Onions, Pneumatic Engineering Company, 658, 659
Crucibles, Electrically Heated, Morgan Crucible Company, Limited, 692'
Duplex Roll-over Moulding Machine, Duplex Sand Sifting Machine, Adaptable Moulding Machine Company, 692
Foundry Floor Dresser, Core-making Machine, Ritchie, Hart and Co., Limited, 659, 660
Foundry Machinery, Roots Acme Blowers, Plate Moulding Machines, &c., Samuelson and Co., Limited, 660
Furnace, £-Ton Reverberatory Melting, British Reverberatory Furnaces, Limited, 692
Gas-making Plant and Docking Mixer, Cross-ley Brothers, Limited, 658
Moulding Machines, Hydraulic, Universal System of Machine Moulding and Machinery Company, Limited, 692
Petrol-driven Air Compressor, Pneumatic Moulding Machines, J. Macdonald and Son, Limited, 693
Pneumatic Moulding Machines, Macnab and Co., 694
Repeated Impact Testing Machine, Foster Instrument Company, 692
Sand Blast Tumbling Barrel and Sand Blast Apparatus foi* Cleaning Castings, Tilgh-man’s Patent Sand Blast Company, Limited, 658, 659
Sand Elevator, Mixer, &c., Thwaites Bros.* Limited, 694
Sand Mixer, J. Baker, Sons and Perkins Limited, 693, 694
Sand Mixing Machine, Alfred Herbert Limited, 692
Swing Frame Grinding Machines, A. W. Sains1 bury, Limited, 660
Thermometers, Recorders, &c., for Foundry Trade Work, Cambridge and Paul Instrument Company, 693, 694
Foundry—see also Iron and Steel, and Works
Fowler, Sir Henry, and Mr. H. N. Gresley, on Vacuum Brake for Long Freight Trains, Trials, &c., 96, 243 ; (Letter), 520
Fowler, Sir Henry, on Shop Management, 70
Fox, William, on the Engineering Developments of the Manchester Ship Canal, 309
FRENCH ENGINEERING NOTES :
29, 57, 85, 117, 143, 169, 199, 227, 257, 287, 317, 345, 373, 403,’ 429, 455, 483, 511, 539, 569, 597, 625, 653, 681, 709, 735
Ad Valorem Duties, 455
Agricultural Engineering, 169
Air Railways, 625
Alsace-Lorraine, 257
Arsenal Reforms, 735
Automatic Couplings, 735
Bridge Disaster, 317
Capital and Industry, 117
Capsizable Ships, 681
Coal Dispute, 29
Coefficients, 287, 653
• Coefficients and Railway Rates, 429
Coke, 257
Collieries, The, 227, 597
Commercial Arrangements, 199
Commercial Liberty, 345
, Commercial Treaties, 735
Continuous Brakes, 85
, Cotton Growing, 597
Credits for Export, 709
Dirigibles, 117
FRENCH ENGINEERING NOTES (continued) :
Dordogne Barrage, 345
Dumping, 373
Electrical Costs, 287
Electric Train Lighting, 287
Exhibition Palace, 57, 169
Foreign Trade, 117, 317, 373, 709#
Franco-British Trade, 199
Fuel Economies, 29
Havre-Paris Pipe Line, 143
Hydraulic Progress, 429
Import Duties, 403, 539
Industrial Organisation, 227
Industrial Problems, 317
Locomotives, 257
Machinery Exhibits, 569
Manufacturing Costs, 403
Marseilles Exhibition, 143
Marseilles, Port of, 625
Merchant Marine, 735
Motor Services, 511
Moving Platforms, 57
National Fuel, 345
Naval Constructions, 345
Paris Fair, 569
Paris Traffic, 539 •
Paris Water Supply, 143
Price Cutting, 143
Productive Costs, 625
Public Transport, 143
Pulverised Coal, 455
Railway Accident, 653
Railway Council, 227, 403
Railway Rates, 29, 511
Raw Material, 373
Reparation and Reconstruction, 57
Rhine, The, 569
Rhone Scheme, 287
Rolling Stock, 483, 597
Rural Electrification, 483
Saar Coke, 317
Shipbuilding, 169, 373, 539
Stabilising Exchange, 653
State Railways, 117, 429
Trade Conferences, 681
Trade Expansion, 483
Trade Fluctuations, 227
Trade with France, 29
Trade Obstacles, 539
Trade Organisation, 511
Trade Situation, 85
Trade Stability, 455 *
Trade Tendencies, 429
Train Ferry Boat, 455
Unemployment, 143
Wages, 597, 681, 709
Wages Reductions, 85
Wagons, 85
Weaving Machinery, 257
Well Boring, 511
FRENCH Petrol Locomotive, 476 ; (Erratum), 506
Friction Drive for Rolling Mills, T. B. Rogerson, 247
Friction Lifters for Drop Stamps, W. H. Snow, 34, 60
Frith, Julius, The Case for the Economiser, 655 ;
(Letter), 716
Fuel Consumption in Central Electricity Stations, 157, 159 ; (Letter), 177
Fuel Economy in Marine Boilers—see Ships
Fullagar—see Engines
Furnace, British Siemens, Practice, Fred
Clements, 518
Furnace, Forced Draught, French, 212
Furnace, |-Ton Reverberatory Melting, British
Reverberatory Furnaces, Limited, 692
Furnace, Multiple-hearth Roasting, Head, Wrightson and Co., Limited, 163
Fusain—see Coal
G GARAGE, Concrete, Portable, 580
Gas Engines—see Engines
Gas, London, Carbon Monoxide in, 394
Gas Producer—see Producer
Gas Quality, Modifications of, 586
Gauges at Birmingham, Coventry Gauge and Tool Company, Limited, 305
Gauges, Position, and their Jigs, A. G. Robson, 460
Gauges, Railway—see Railways
Gear Cutting and Shaping—see Machine Tools Gear—see also Worm Reduction Gear
Geared Drive and Turbine Reduction Gearing— see Ships
Gearing, Helical, Double, with One-tooth Pinion, Power Plant Company, Limited, 191 Gearing with Toothless Pinion, W. R. Darling, 247
Geddes, Sir Eric, “ Gustave Canet ” Lecture on the Railway Act, 1921, 629
General Knowledge Test, 45
Geneva, Lake of, Control of the Waters of, 534
German Activity in China, 662
German Disarmament, Effect on Industry, 275
Gill, G. M., on Co-operation of the Engineer and
Chemist, 37, 46, 52
Glass, Optical, C. J. Peddle, 496
Gold Bullion, Assay of, Arthur Westwood, 352
Goodwin, Vice-Admiral Sir G., on Diesel
Engines for Naval Purposes, 528
Grain Ship DischargingIfiant, Tug—see Ships
Grain Washing Machines, Wheat Conditioning,
Milling, Purifying and Separating Plant, Henry Simon, Limited, 612, 616, 627, 664, 686, 696
Grampian Hydro-electric Scheme, 571
Great Lakes-Atlantic Canal, Proposed, 259
Grinding—see Machine Tools
Gun for Throwing Life Lines, Birmingham Small Arms Company, 239
Gyroscope, Motor-driven, for Hong Kong University, Salterns, Limited, 620
“ H-R.” Worm Reduction Gear, 352 ; (Correction), 393 ; (Letter), 394
Hackworth, Timothy, and the Locomotive, Robert Young, 251 ; (Letters), 279, 296, 330, 358
Haden, Ingham, on Utilisation of Exhaust Steam from Electric Generating Stations and Coal Economy, 109
Hadfield, Sir R. A., on Corrosion of Ferrous Metals, 414
Hall-Marriott Automatic Penetrometer, 338
Hammer, Steam, John Cochrane (Barrhead),
Limited, 262 ; (Note), 306
Harbour Improvements in Cuba, 537
Harbours—see Annual Article
Hanson, Dr. D., and Miss Marie L. V. Gayler, on Alloys of Aluminium and Zinc, 352
Hardness of Pitches and Bitumens, Apparatus for Comparing, Hutchinson’s Testing Apparatus, Limited, 338
Hardness Testing, Calibrating Apparatus for, Amsler and Co., 424
Harris, F. W., on Sewage Filter Beds and the Achorutes Viaticus, 162
Heat Engine for Buildings—see Engines
Heat Insulators, 311
Highway Construction, Colonel C. H. Bressey, 603 ; (Letter), 645
Hoist, Rotary Pneumatic Motor, Sullivan Machinery Company, 478
Hooton, William, on Silencing Engine Exhaust by Interference, 649
Hydraulic Presses, Barton-Carr Automatic Control Valve for, Manlove, Alliott and Co., Limited, 308
Hydrautomat, Allen Hydrostatic Pump Syndicate, Limited, 674
Hydro-electric Installation at Denbigh Asylum, 50
Hydro-electric Installations of the Barcelona Traction, Light and Power Company, Horace
F. Parshall, 270
Hydro-electric Plant with Pumped Storage, BovingandCo. (London), Limited, 173, 184
Hydro-electric Resources of the Scottish Highlands, Professor Magnus Maclean, 606, 647, 675
Hydro-electric Scheme for a Scottish Colliery Company, 276
Hydro-electric Scheme, The Grampian, 571
Hydro-electric Schemes in New Zealand, 537
Hydro-electric Schemes in Tasmania, 716
Hydrogen Decarburisation, &c.—see Iron and Steel
I ICE Factory, 300-Ton, at Grimsby, Pluperfect Refrigeration Company, Limited, 171 (Two-page Supplement, February 11th, 1922)
Indian Engineering Notes, 278, 354, 648
Industry and Economics, 443
Inglis, Professor C. E., on Two-dimensional Stress or Strain, 462
Injector, Exhaust Steam, Improved, Davies and Metcalfe, Limited, 366
Institutions—see Associations, &c.
Instruments, Various—see Electrical Matters, also Foundry Trade Exhibits
Insulators, Heat, Report, 311
Interchangeable Counterboring Milling Cutters,
F. F. Sandlin, 580
Internal Combustion Engines—see Engines
International Railway Association—see Railways
IRON AND STEEL :
American Iron and Steel in 1921, 468
American Iron and Steel Production, J.
Phillips Bedson, 281
American Steel Works, Electrical Developments at, 645
Bessemer Converter in the Steel Foundry, Carels Frtres, 488
Blast-furnace Filling, D. E. Roberts, 541
Blast-furnace Plant in New Jersey, 676
Blast-furnace Practice, Presidential Address, Francis Samuelson, 490
British Cast Iron Research Association, Report, 133
Casting, Centrifugal, Piston Ring “ Pot,” Centrifugal Castings, Limited, 264
Castings at the Foundry Exhibition, 694
Castings for Large Engine Cylinders, Carels Freres, 489
Chilled Iron Wheels, 606
Cold-headed Bolts, V. E. Hillman, 591
Corrosion of Ferrous Metals, Sir R. A. Hadfield, 414
Cupolas, Charging Machines for, Thwaites Brothers, Limited, 727
Electric Arc • Welding in Steel Structures, Major Caldwell, 79 ; (Paragraph), 241
Electro-deposition of Iron, W. E. Hughes, 559 Foundry Equipment—see also Foundry Trade Exhibits
Foundry Melting Plant for Cast Iron, Improved, J. E. Hurst, 365
Friction Drive for Rolling Mills, T. B. Rogerson, 247
Hydrogen Decarburisation of Carbon Steels,
C. R. Austin, 518
Influence of Dissolved Oxides on Carburising and Hardening Qualities of Steel, E. W. Ehn, 518
Nickel-chrome Steel Railway Couplings, Cammell Laird and Co., Limited, 562
Oxidising Gases and Heated Iron, Professor H. C. H. Carpenter and Miss C. F. Elam, 519
Pack Cooling Bed for a Rolling Mill, Morgan Engineering Company, 548
Stainless Steel, Exhibits of Various Uses for, Firth-Brearley Stainless Steel Syndicate, 322
Steel Foundry in a Garden City, Kryn and Lahy Metal Works, Limited, 636, 637
Steel and Iron Castings, “ Granfin ” Cast Iron, T. Summerson and Sons, Limited, 323 X-ray Studies on the Crystal Structure of Steel, A. Westgren and G. Phragmen, 541, 642
ITALY, New Port Works in, 208
Italy, Proposed New Canal in, 163
J JAPANESE Patent Law, 309
Jeffcott, Dr. H. H., on the Milling of Screws and
Theory of Screw Threads, 392
Jigs and Devices for Making Small Tools, C. A.
Vandervell and Co., Limited, 542
Joseph, J., on Practical Applications of the
Thermionic Valve, 308
K KAMMERER, Monsieur, on Utilisation of Steam, 311
Kent, J. L., on Resistance of Ships Among Waves, 418
Kent-Hodgson Steam Meters, 420
Kiln, Self-discharging Shaft, for Portland Cement, 306
Kirkpatrick, Sir C. R. S., on Transport Facilities in the Port of London, 556
Knowledge and Tradition, 243
Kuyser, J. A., on Protective Apparatus for
Turbo-generators, 556, 563, 608, 720
L LABOUR NEWS, STRIKES AND WAGES QUESTIONS :
Displacement of Labour, 641 ; (Letter), 690
Engineering Dispute, Court of Inquiry
Report, 524 ; (Letter), 690
Industry and Economics, 444
Lock-out, The, 303 ; (Letters), 330, 358
Managerial Functions, 471
Owners and Shop Management, 217
Science and Labour, 389 ; (Letters), 413, 492, 548
LANDER, Dr. C. H., Lecture on Low Temperature Carbonisation, 382
Latham, Ernest, on the Maintenance of Tidal Berths, 87
Latham, E., and P. Harrison, on Marine Surveys, 614
Lathes—see Machine Tools
Launches and Trial Trips, 24, 109, 167, 343, 368,
425, 619, 651, 710
LEADERS :
1921—A Retrospect, 15
Accidents to Platelayers, 46
Air Conference Reflections, 186
Alternating-current Commutator Motors, 104
American and European Engineers, 131
American Research in Metal Welding, 698
Automatic Train Control, 131, 723
Aviation and National Defence, 361
Bearing Metals, 613
Breakdowns of Machinery, 500
British Association for the Testing of Materials, 158
Buxton Explosion, 185
Chinese Markets, 585
Cold Work, 669
Commercial President, 273
Corrugation of Rails, 74
Die Castings, 333
Displacement of Labour, 641
Electric Power Stations, 669
Electricity on the Farm, 389
Engineer and the Atom, 642
Failure of Civil Aviation, 697
“ Fool-proof ” Materials, 74
General Knowledge Test, 45
Grouping of the Railways, 216
Heavy Suburban Passenger Train Working, 613
Imperial Wireless Communication, 527
Industry and Economics, 443
International Railway Association, 417
Knowledge and Tradition, 243
Lock-out, The, 303
Locomotive Hour, 333
Managerial Functions, 471
Modifications of Gas Quality, 586
Owners and Shop Management, 217
Pacific Type Locomotives, 444
Philosophy of Cutting, 527
Pioneer Electrical Engineering, 724
Power Economy, 157
Protective Apparatus for Turbo-alternators, 556
Railway Brakes, 243
Railway Rates, 555
Railway Signals, 73
Railways’ Road Transport Proposals, 670
Recent Sewage Treatment Methods, 103
Rotary Converters for Railway Work, 216
Safety in Railway Operation, 586
Science and Labour, 389
Standardised Bricks and Coal, 46
Steam Locomotive, 362
Stresses, Calculable and Incalculable, 499
Telephone Secrecy, 417
Turbine Reduction Gearing, 471
Vacuum Airship, 73
Washington Naval Treaty, 215
LETTERS FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENTS :
England, North of, 26, 54, 82, 114, 140, 166, 196, 224, 254, 284, 314, 315, 342, 370, 400, 426, 452, 480, 508, 536, 566, 594, 622, 650, 678, 706, 732
Lancashire, 25, 53, 81, 113, 139, 165, 167, 195, 223, 253, 255, 282, 312, 341, 369, 399, 426, 451, 479, 507, 509, 535, 565, 593, 621, 649, 677, 705, 731
Midlands and Staffordshire, 24, 52, 55, 80, 112, 138, 141, 164, 194, 222, 252, 282, 312, 340, 368, 371, 398, 425, 451, 478, 507, 509, 534, 564, 593, 621, 649, 677, 679, 705, 731
Scotland, 27, 55, 83, 114, 141, 166, 197, 225, 254, 284, 314, 342, 370, 400, 427, 453, 481, 509, 536, 566, 594, 623, 651, 679, 707, 733
Sheffield, 25, 53, 81, 83, 113, 140, 165, 196, 223, 253, 283, 313, 342, 369, 399, 426, 452; 480, 508, 509, 535, 566, 594, 622, 650, 678. 706, 732 ; (Correction), 197
Wales and Adjoining Counties, 27, 55, 83; 115, 141, 167, 197, 225, 255, 285, 315, 343; 371, 401, 427, 453, 481, 509, 537, 567, 595; 623, 651, 679, 707, 733
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR :
Accidents to Platelayers, F. W. Brewer, 100 Air Heaters, S. Utting, 100, 220—see also Hot Air
Angle-compound Air Compressors at a Colliery, Beiliss and Morcom, Limited, 124 ; Civis, 178 ; Sullivan Machinery Company,
Avoidable Waste in Locomotive Operation, C. R.K., 477, 492, 618; F. W. Brewer, 548 ; Wm. T. Hoecker, 690 ; (Erratum, C. R. K.), 492
Blast-furnace as Gas Producer—see Power Economy
Boiler Economy, Nicodemus, 22 ; S. C.
Christie, 51
British and American Locomotive Design and Practice, M.I. Loco. E., 358
British Evaporation Unit, G. A. Rossetti, 690 British versus Foreign Enterprise, S. Dixon and Son, Limited, 618
British Railway Speeds in 1921, O. R. Walkey, 154, 178
Buxton Boiler Explosion, A. A. Buss, 220 ; A. W. Read, 220; Dist. Loco., 220 ; C. F. Dendy Marshall, 220, 249, 279 ; Warwill, 220 ; F. W. Brewer, 249 ; S. P. C., 249 ; P. V. Vernon, 249 ; Skefko Ball Bearing Company, Limited, 279
Chinese Markets, Stafford Ransome, 645
Condenser Performance, A. A., 296
Co-ordination of Research, Researcher, 178
Coupling Rod Drives, William P. Durtnall, 662
Early Locomotives, S. Russell, 330
Economiser, The Case for the, George E. Tansley, 716
Economy and Gas Turbine—see Internal Combustion Turbine
Electric Locomotive for the North-Eastern Railway, British Air Brake Company, Limited, 22
Gas Charges, The New, Geo. T. Pardoe, 75
German Submarine Building Programme, 1914-1918, M. Prendergast, 477
H-R. Worm Reducing Gear, Geo. T. Pardoe, 394
Hot Air for Combustion, G. E. Tansley, 177, 249 ; W. H. Owen, 279—see also Air Heaters
Institution of Chemical Engineers, Proposed, J. W. Hinchley, 154
Internal Combustion Turbine, H. A. Hepburn, 75, 153, 220 ; W. A. D. Forbes, 100, 154, 248 ; Norman Davey, 100, 177
Isaac Dodds, S. Snell, 548
Is Stability Returning? Robert Keddie, 414 Liquid Piston Prime Movers, S. P. Christie, 178
Liverpool and Manchester Locomotives, C. F. Dendy Marshall, 124
Lock-out, The, H. G. R., 330; Robert Keddie, 358
Locomotive Counterbalancing, E. A. Forward, 330, 520 ; F. W. Brewer, 394, 492, 578
Locomotive Pressure Gauges, P. C. Dewhurst, 519
Locomotive Reversing Gear, &c., S. Russel, 414
Locomotives with Four Excentrics, E. L. Ahrons, 22 ; E. A. Forward, 22, 75, 154 ; Jas. Dunlop, 51, 100, 178 ; A. M. Bushell, 124
Machine—Slave or Tyrant ? A. H., 662 ;
Ernest Forrest, 716
Managers and Draughtsmen, Ambitious, 414
Managers and Employers, Nemo, 330 ;
Vincere Vel Mori, 358
Manufacturing, Some Points on, Austin Motor Company, Limited, 75 ; T. Mohn, 124 ; H. T. Fowler, 154 ; C. H., 177
Marine Diesel Engines, G. J. Steinheil, 476
Measure of Consumption by Cut-off Pressure in Engine Cylinders, T. W., 51 ; F. Hoven -den, 100
Metallurgy for Engineers, Scientific Metallurgist, 413
Mond Gas Producers, T. R. Wollaston, 178 Noise—see Machine, &c.
Organisation and Wages, Hugh P. Vowles, 413; A. Williams Price, 492; Robert Keddie, 548
Panama Canal Slides, J. Stuart, 22, 51, 153 ; Harry Bates, 51 ; D. M. M., 178 ; (Erratum), 51
Patent Office Methods, J. G. Hudson, 476
Power Economy, J. Jones, 220 ; William Stead, 249
Question at the Civils’ Examination, 1917, 22
Rail Corrugation, D. Leigh, 248 ; J. Austin Baker, 279; W. H. Owen, 279 ; H. D. Brindley, 519
Railway Brakes, A. M. Bell, Carriage and Wagon Superintendent, G.I.P. Railway, 520
Railways and Road Traffic, Clem Crosselin, 716
Reinforced Concrete Pipe Joint, New Type, Water Engineer, 492
Road Construction, Geo. T. Pardoe, 645
Rope Drives, Geo. T. Pardoe, 75
Royal Metal Trades’ Pension Society, Edward Le Bas, 249
Safer Ships : Potential Air-tightness, R. M.
Steele, 618
Safety of Railway Employees and the Public, Safety First, 358
Scavenging in Diesel Engines, G. Steinheil, 51 Self-aligning Ball Thrust Bearings—see Buxton Boiler Explosion
Stephenson’s Long Boiler Engines, W. J. Barker, 413 ; F. Achard, 476 ; R. Stephenson and Co., 476
Timothy Hackworth and the Locomotive, J. G. H. Warren, 279, 330 ; Robert Young, 296, 358 ; F. Bowman, 296
Trade Cycles, The Cause of, Hugh P. Vowles, 690
Trades Unionism, T. R. Shipley, 578
Train Speed—see British Railway-
Transport Problems, P. E. C., 578
Unemployment, A Cause of, J. E. Thorny -croft, 690
Unqualified Mining Engineer, C. McDermid, 154
Welsh Boiler Tests, V. R. Chadwick, 358
Works Organisation and Wages, T. D., 358 •
Robert Keddie, 394
LIEGE, International Scientific Congress at, 160
Lift Gear, Belt-driven; Electric Friction
Hoist ; Electric Overhead Travelling Crab, &c., Holt and Willetts, 262
Lighting, Electric—see Electrical Matters
LITERATURE :
Reviews:
British Railways and the Great War, Edwin A. Pratt, 472
Copper Refining, Lawrence Addicks, 12
Corrosion of Iron, J. Newton Friend, 671
Deterioration of Structures in Sea Water, Second Report of Committee of Institution of Civil Engineers, P. M. Crosthwaite and
G. R. Redgrave, 671
Distribution of Gas, Walter Hole, 275
Engineering Steels, Leslie Aitchison, 245
English for the English, George Sampson, 158
History of the Great War : Naval Operations, Vol. II., Sir Julian S. Corbett, 244
Jane’s Fighting Ships, 1921, Oscar Parkes and M. Prendergast, 217
Locomotive, Lectures on the, Dugald Drummond, 473
Metallography, Part II., The Metals and Common Alloys, S. L. Hoyt, 12
Modern Gasworks Practice, Alwyne Meade, 275
Real Mathematics, Ernest G. Beck, 334
Seaborne Trade, C. Ernest Fayle, 294
Steam Turbines, W. J. Goudie, 699, 726
Story of Railway Pioneers, Inventions and Works of Isaac Dodds and his Son, Major
S. Snell, 274 ; (Letters), 330, 548
Taschenbuch der Kriegsflotten, XX., Jahr-gang,1922, 557
Short Notices :
Acoustics, Collected Papers on, W. C. Sabine, 726
Alternating-current Electrical Engineering, Philip Kemp, 726
Aviation in Peace and War, Sir F. H. Sykes, 726
Coal and its By-products, Analysis of, S. Roy Illingworth, 133, 587
Electric Clocks and Chimes, 105, 294
Les Relations Economiques entre La Grande
Bretagne et La Suisse dans le Passe et le Present, Dr. W. Waldvogel, 294
Mechanical Appliances for Handling Railway Traffic, George Bulkeley, 245, 587
Modern Tunnelling, D. W. Brunton and J. A. Davis, 587, 671
Plumbers’ Handbook, S. E. Dibble, 587
Pocket book of Marine Engineering, A. E.
Seaton, 587, 671
Power’s Practical Refrigeration, 105, 587
Practical Engraving on Metal, 587, 643
Year Book of Wellington Harbour Board, New Zealand, 294
Books Received :
Adjustment and Testing of Telescope Objectives, 105
Airplane Engine, L. S. Marks, 444
Albert Owner’s Handbook and Catalogue of Spare Parts, Part I., 294
America versus Europe in Industry, Dwight
T. Farnham, 671
American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Process Charts, F. B. Gilbreth and L. M. Gilbreth, 473
Analysis of Fuel, Gas, Water and Lubricants, S. W. Parr, 671
Annual Reports of Society of Chemical Industry, 587
Applications de la Biologie a, 1’Art de 1’Inge-nieur, Docteur Ed. Imbeaux, 294
Applied Calculus, F. F. P. Bisacre, 133
Architectural Office Administration, Francis Lome, 105
Ball Hardness Test, Industrial Application of, 587
Bengal Smoke Nuisances Report, 1920, 473
Blacksmiths’ Pocket-book, Tom Wormaid, 75
Board of Education, Catalogue of Collections in Science Museum, South Kensington, Aeronautics, 444, 671
Boiler Plant Testing, David Brownlie, 699
Bombay, Presidency, Vegetable Oil Industry in the, Bulletin No. 3, A. F. Yuill, 245
Bristol, Port of, 1922, Handbook, 473
British Association for Advancement of
Science, Stress Distribution in Engineering Materials, 418
British Rainfall, 1920, 245
British Scientific and Technical Books, A Catalogue of, British Science Guild, 75
Calculating Machines, Modern, The Origin of, J. A. V. Turck, 105
Calvert’s Mechanics’ Almanack, 1922, 294
Canada as a Market for British Goods, 587
Cane Sugar, Manufacture of, Llewellyn Jones and F. L. Scard, 245
Central Station Voltages and Charges in the United Kingdom, 1922, 418
Chamber of Shipping of the United Kingdom, Annual Report, 1921-22, 699
Chemistry, Part I., George Thompson and
G. H. Leslie, 294
Cloakrooms, Washing Facilities, &c., in Factories, Welfare Pamphlet No. 8, 418
Clubs, 1922, E. C. Austen-Leigh, 294
Coal Mining, Robert Peel and Daniel Burns, 699
Coal and Smoke, J. W. Cobb, 294
Coalition Government, O. F. Maclagan, 245
Construction Cost Keeping and Management,
H. P. Gillette and R. T. Dana, 444
Converting a Business into a Private Company, H. W. Jordan, 245
Costing for Manufacturers, W. Howard Hazell, 105
Cotton Spinning Machinery and its Uses, Wm.
Scott Taggart, 245
Cours de Mecanique Appliquee, &c., Marcel Lamotte, 473
Department of the Interior, U.S.A.:
Coke Oven Accidents in the United States, 1920, W. W. Adams, 473 ; Technical Paper, 293
Oil Camp Sanitation, C. P. Bowie, 473
Petroleum Laws of all America, J. W.
Thompson, 473
LITERATURE (continued):
Books Received (continued):
Department of Scientific and Industrial Research :
Building Research Board, Reports Nos. 5 and 6, 699
First Report of Gas Cylinders Research Committee, 294
Fuel Research Board, Report No. 1, Pulverised Coal Systems in America, Leonard C. Harvey, 294
Physical and Chemical Survey of the National Coal Resources, 671
Design of Steel Mill Buildings and Calculation of Stresses, &c., Milo S. Ketchum, 671
Designers of Our Buildings, L. Cope Cornford, 105
Dictionary of Applied Chemistry, Sir Edward Thorpe, 587
Dictionary of Applied Physics, Sir Richard Glazebrook, 671
Die Spezifischen Warmen der Gase und Dampfe, Dipl. Ing. A. Schelest, 473
Distribution of Gas, Walter Hole, 75
Dock and Harbour Authorities Directory, 1922, 557
Douglas Theory, Reply to Mr. J. A. Hobson, Major C. H. Douglas, 418
Dynamo Design and Construction, A. H. Avery, 643
Economics of Electrical Distribution, P. O.
Reyneau and H. P. Seelye, 473
Electrical Engineering, Vol. II., Alternating Currents, Chester L. Dawes, 473
Electrical Engineering Testing, G. D. Aspinall Parr, 699
Electric Installation Rules and Tables, W. S. Ibbetson, 245
Electrical Measuring Instruments, Maintenance and Repair of, H. G. Yarrill, 643
Electro-chemistry, Treatise on, Edited by the late Bertram Blount, 362
Electro-deposition and Electro-plating, Report of Faraday Society Discussion, 75
Electro-farming, 699
Electro-metallurgy of Steel, C. C. Gow, 362
Empire Municipal Directory and Year Book, 1922-23, 587
Essentials in the Theory of Framed Structures, C. A. Ellis, 587
Factory Accounts in Principle and Practice, Garcke and Fells, 294
Factory Administration in Practice, W. J. Hiscox, 75
Failure of Metals under Internal and Prolonged Stress, General Discussion, Edited by F. S. Spiers. 294
Financial Review of 1921, Foreign Exchanges and Prices of Raw Materials of Industry, J. S. M. Ward and A. L. Please, 294
Fire Resistance of Concrete and Reinforced Concrete, 362
Fluidity and Plasticity, Eugene C. Bingham, 699 .
Ford, Book of the, R. T. Nicholson, 75
Ford Van, Book of the, R. T. Nicholson, 105
Foreign Exchanges and How to Profit by Them, V. E. Gerard, 105
Fractional Distillation, Elements of, Clark Shove Robinson, 444
Fuel and Lubricating Oils for Diesel Engines, W. Schenker, 75
Geography, Applied, A. Stevens, 245
Giesserei, Handbook, &c., R. Oldenbourg, 444
Graphical Analysis, W. S. Wolfe, 245
Graphical Methods for Schools, Colleges, &c., W. C. Marshall, 245
Heat, George Thompson and G. H. Leslie, 294
Heat and Heat Engines, Theory of, John Case, 418
Hydraulics of Pipe Lines, W. F. Durand, 105 Hydro-electric Survey of India, Vol. III.,
Triennial Report, J. W. Meares. C.I.E., 418 Imperial College of Science and Technology, South Kensington, Report to July 31st,
1921, 473
Imperial Institute, Indian Trade Inquiry, Reports on Lac, Turpentine and Rosin, 473 Imperial Institute, Monographs on Mineral Resources of the British Empire, Potash, Sydney J. Johnstone, 418
Indian Railway Bridge Committee, Fifth Report, 294
Inorganic and Theoretical Chemistry, Vols. I. and IL, J. W. Mellor, 699
Insulating Varnishes in Electrotechnics, Alfred R. Matthis, 726
Ironfounders, Handbook for, 444
Is Trade Unionism Sound ? J. H. Bunting, 294
Jane’s All the World’s Aircraft, 1922, C. G.
Grey,671
Jigs and Fixtures, Albert A. Dowd and F. W. Curtis, 473
Journal of the Institute of Metals, No. 2, 1921, G. Shaw Scott, 473
Journal of the Royal Agricultural Society of England, Vol. LXXXIL, 671
Kempe’s Engineers’ Year Book, 1922, H. R.
Kempe and W. H. Smith, 587
Le Tunnel du Simplon, Sa Construction et son Achevement, 1898-1921, 294
Liquid Fuel and its Apparatus, W. H. Booth, 643
Lockwood’s Builders’ and Contractors’ Price Book, 1922, J. P. Allen, 294
Locomotive Engineer’s Pocket Book and Diary, 444
Locomotives, Lubrication of, E. L. Ahrons, 105
Machinery and Pipe Arrangement on Ship Board, C. C. Pounder, 473
Manuel des Chemins de Fer : Etude et Construction, J. Bourde, 587
Marconi International Directory of Cable Addresses, Buyers’ and Exporters’ Guide,
1922, 699
Market Analysis, Percival White, 245
Mathematical Handbook, W. H. F. Murdoch, 699
Mechanical Refrigeration, Principles of, H. J. Macintire, 671
Mechanical Stokers, including Theory of Combustion of Coal, Joseph G. Worker and Thomas A. Peebles, 699
Mechanical Testing, R. G. Batson and J. H. Hyde, 444
Mechanical World Year Book, 1922, 294
LITERATURE (continued) :
Books Received (continued):
Medical Research Council, Reports of Industrial Fatigue Research Board, No. 15, Motion Study in Metal Polishing, E. Farmer, 473, 557
Metallography, C. H. Desch, 726
Metallography and Macrography, Introduction to Study of, Leon Guillet and A. Portevin, 444
Metallurgy of the Common Metals : Gold, Silver, Iron, &c., L. S. Austin, 245
Metallurgy of Iron and Steel, Based on Work and Papers of Sir R. Hadfield, 699
Metallurgy of Zinc and Cadmium, H. O. Hofman, 444
Meteorological Office, Air Ministry Committee on Atmospheric Pollution, 1921, 473
Microscope, Beginner’s Guide to the, C. E. Heath, 643
Microscope, The, Conrad Beck, 245
Ministry of Munitions and Department of Scientific and Industrial Research :
H.M. Factory, Gretna, Study for Installation of Phosgene Manufacture, 294
Technical Records of Explosives Supply, 1915-1918 :
No. 4, Theory and Practice of Acid Mixing, 105
No. 5, Manufacture of Sulphuric Acid by Contact Process, 418
No. 6, Synthetic Phenol and Picric Acid, 245
No. 8, Solvent Recovery, 473
Ministry of Public Works, Egypt, Annual Reports for 1916-1917, 1917-1918, and 1918-1919, 557, 726
Model Engineer Series :
No. 43, Hardening and Tempering Engineers’ Tools, George Gentry, 105
Model Steam Locomotives : Details and Construction, Henry Greenly, 671
Modern Gasworks Practice, Alwynne Meade, 75
Modern Motor Truck, Design, Construction, Operation, &c., Victor W. Page, 245
Modern Practice in Heat Engines, Telford Petrie, 699
Modern Workshop Practice, Fitting and Turning, &c., Ernest Pull, 473
Molesworth, Sir Guilford L., K.C.I.E., Life of, E. J. Molesworth, 473
Oil Engines, A. H. Goldingham, 473
Oil Shales, H. B. Cronshaw, 105
Oils, Fats and Fuels, T. Hull, 105
Papermakers, Directory of, 1922, 473
Patents and Chemical Research, H. E. Potts, 133
Petroleum Industry, 587
Petroleum Year Book, 1922, Sydney H. North, 699
Portland Cement, Manufacture of, A. C. Davis, 444
Power Alcohol: Production and Utilisation, G. W. Monier-Williams, 473
Practical Electrician’s Pocket-book and Diary, 1922, 294
Practical Engineer Electrical Pocket-book and Diary, 1922, 418
Practical Engineer Mechanical Pocket-book and Diary, 1922, 444
Practical Least Squares, O. M. Leland, 294 Problemes et Exercices d’ElectricitS Generale, P. Janet, 473
“ Proceedings ” of the Royal Irish Academy, Vol. xxxvi., Section A, No. 1, on Polygons to Generate Diagrams of Maximum Stress on Girders, &c., T. Alexander and J. T. Jackson, 245
Protective Relays, Their Theory, Design, and Practical Operation, Victor H. Todd, 444
Pulp and Paper, Manufacture of, 699
Railway Signalling, Everett E. King, 245
Railway Year Book for 1922, 726
Reinforced Concrete Simply Explained, Oscar Faber, 418
Research in Industry : Basis of Economic Progress, A. P. M. Fleming and J. G. Pearce, 444
Rights of the Ex-Service Man and Woman, W. Sherran, 105
Rugby Engineering Society, “ Proceedings,” Vol. xiv., 418
Sammlung Goschen Elektromotorische Be-triebe, &c., Professor Dr. Ing. A. Schwaiger, 418
Science in the Service of Man : Electricity, S. G. Starling, 587
Sewerage and Sewage Disposal, A Text-book, L. Metcalf and H. P. Eddy, 473
Sharing Profits with Employees, J. A. Bowie, 444
Shipping World Year Book, 1922, 473
Sierra Leone Government Railway, Report for 1920, 294
Smithsonian Institution, U.S. National Museum, Report, 587
Some Things that Matter, Lord Riddell, 699 Steam Power Plant Auxiliaries and Accessories, Terrell Croft, 699
Swedish Year Book, 1921, 294
Switching Equipment for Power Control, Stephen G. Hayes, 294
Tables Centesimales pour le Trace des Courbes (Chemins de Fer, Routes, &c.), J. Bouchard, 671
Text-books of Physical Chemistry, Sir W. Ramsay and F. G. Donnan, 726
Textile Manufacturer Year Book, 1922, 294
The Electrician Annual Tables, &c., 1922, 699 “ Transactions ” and Year Book of University of Toronto Engineering Society, 587 University of Leeds, Department of Coal Gas and Fuel Industries, Livesey Professor’s Report, 699
Vacuum Automatic Brake, &c., 75
Waste in Industry, 105
Welding, Modern Methods of, as Applied to Workshop Practice, 75
Westinghouse Air Brake, 105
Wireless Telegraphy and Telephony, E. Redpath, 699
Workers Aided or Maintained from Public Funds, Inventions Made by, Committee’s Report on Methods of Dealing with, 294
World Trade and Wofld Recovery, Mercator,
Year Book of the Scientific and Learned Societies of Great Britain and Ireland, 294
LITERATURE {continued):
Books Received {continued):
Ypres to Verdun, Photographs by Sir Alexander B. W. Kennedy, 75
LIVERPOOL Landing Stage, Proposed Improvements, 161
Lloyd’s Register—see Ships
Lock-out—see Labour
Locomotive, Renault Petrol, 476 ; (Erratum),
506 , . ,
Locomotives—see also Railways, also Electrical
Matters
Log Band Mill, Vertical, and Log Carriage, John Pickles and Son, 450
L.C.C. Tramway Rails, Corrugation of, 66, 74 ;
(Letters), 248, 279, 519
London, Port of, Transport Facilities in the,
Sir C. R. S. Kirkpatrick, 556
Low Temperature Carbonisation, Dr. C. H. Lander, Lecture, 382
Lowestoft Inner Harbour, Improvements m, 222
M MACHINE TOOLS :
Automatic Power Press, H. S. J. Hughes, 644
Cutting Toolg, Action of, Professor E. G.
Coker and Dr. K. C. Chakko, 491, 503, 527
Cutting Tools—see also Machine Tools
Drawing and Notching Presses, Taylor and
Challen, Limited, 322
Fellows Gear Shaper, High Speed, 699
Grinding Machine, Large, for Chilled Iron Rolls, Churchill Machine Tool Company, Limited, 306, 307
Grinding Machines for Omnibus Cylinders and Engine Valves at Chiswick Depot, 123
Helical Gearing, Double, with One-tooth Pinion, Power Plant Company, Limited, 191
Hexagon Turret Lathe, Alfred Herbert, Limited, 160
Horizontal Plane Milling Machine with Separate Motor Drive, Alfred Herbert, Limited, 277
Lathe, 4|in. Centres, Cheltenham Works, Limited, 42 ; (Correction), 80
Lathe, Large All-geared Double-bedded, G.
and A. Harvey, Limited, 722, 730
I Lathes at the Model Engineer Exhibition,
I Cheltenham Works, Irwin and Jones, H.
| Milnes, F. Patrick, 42
Machine Tool Trades’ Association, Annual
Meeting and Dinner, 285
Machine Tool Works—see Works
Machine Tools Adapted in a Small Tools
Works, 542, 544
Milling of Screw Threads, Dr. H. H. Jeffcott, 392
Nibbling Machine, J. B. Stone and Co., Limited, 240
I Notching Press for Armature Plates and
1 Segments, Taylor and Challen, Limited, 188
Omnibus and Parts Repair Machines at
Chiswick Depot, 121, 130, 137
Railway Rolling Stock Work, Machines for,
Cammell Laird and Co., Limited, 269, 272
Shearing Machines with Rotary Cutters, Punches, Hydraulic, Hand and Automatic, Tangent Tool and Engineering Company, Limited, 263
Spur Gear Generating Machine, W. Muir and
Co., Limited, 592
I Surfacing, Boring and Drilling Machines,
1 Attachments for, H. W. Kearns and Co., Limited, 395
Tap Grinding Machine, Tools and Tool-room
i Equipment, Brooke Tool Manufacturing Company, Limited, 262
1 Turbine Reduction Gears, Machines for
| Cutting, W. Muir and Co., Limited, 494, 495, 498 .
| Worm Gear Generating Machine, Smith and
I Coventry, Limited, 78
MACHINERY, Breakdowns of, 500
Maclean, Professor Magnus, on Hydro-electric
i Resources of the Scottish Highlands, 606, 647,
675 T i
Maintenance of Tidal Berths, Ernest Latham,
I 87
Managerial Functions, 471
Manchester Ship Canal, Engineering Developments, William Fox, 309
Manchester’s New Outfall Sewer, 38, 44
Marine Engines—see Engines and Motors
Marine Surveys, E. Latham and P. Harrison,
i 614
Marseilles to the Rhone, Waterway from, 537
Material, Testing of, British Association for, 158
Matthews, R. Borlase, Electro-farming, 386, 389
Mechanical Gearing and Electrical Transmission, 323
Mechanical Lubricators, Aubrey B. Smith, 296
Mechanical Stokers, Babcock Chain Grate, 203
Mechanical Stokers (Ed. Bennis and Co.,
I Limited) in South Wales, Test of, 340;
(Letter), 358
Mechanical Stokers, “ H-R.” Reduction Gear for, Major E. C. Hatcher, 352
Mechanical Vehicles and Road Surfaces,'Lord
Montagu of Beaulieu, 686
Mellanby, Professor, and Mr. Kerr on Supersaturated Steam, 714
Melloy, J. H., on Turbine Reduction Gearing and its Production, 494, 495, 498
Metals, Bearing, 613
Metals, Fatigjie of, H. F. Moore and J. B.
Kommers, 310
Meter, Steam Flow, George Kent and Co., 76
Meters, Kent-Hodgson Steam, 420
Microphone, Hot Wire Resonator, Major Tucker, 77 .
Milling and Milling Machines—see Machine Tools
Mills—see Works
Mine Hoisting Ropes, Safety Practice for, K. M.
Raymond, 368
Mineral Resources of Outer Mongolia, 309
Mineral Statistics, Our, 289
Miners, Electric Cap Lamp for, Oldham and
Son, Limited, 338
Mitchell, R. B., on Dalmarnock Power Station, | 646, 669
Moore, Harold, on Petroleum Oils Used in Diesel Engines, 620
Morley, T. B., on the Reversed Heat Engine as a Means of Heating Buildings, 145
Motor Fuel from Surplus Wine, 304
Motor Road Roller with Scarifier, Barford and
Perkins, Limited, 728
Motors, Electric—see Electrical Matters
Moulding Machines — see Foundry Trade Exhibits
Moving Platform, Proposed, for Paris, 191
N NARBETH, J. H., on Three Steps in Naval Construction, King Edward VII., Lord Nelson, Dreadnought, 418, 474
Natural Gas Supply in Vaux Valley, France, 567 Naval Matters—see Ships
NEWCOMEN SOCIETY :
An Engineer in Old London, Souvenir of the Summer Meeting, 1922, Engineer-Commander Edgar C. Smith, 618
Centenary of Naval Engineering, Engineer-Commander Edgar C. Smith, 367
Meeting and Short Notes Presented by (1) H. W. Dickinson, on Letter Signed “ Thos. Newcomen ; ” (2) L. Pendred, on Drawing of Brunton’s Walking Engine ; (3) Arthur Titley, on Documents Connected with Efforts in 1828 to Establish a Line of Heaton’s Steam Carriages; (4) E. A. Forward, on Sir Goldsworth Gurney’s Railway Locomotives, 506
Summer Meeting in London, 1922, 618, 642
Visits to Westminster Hall Roof, Boulton and Watt Engines at Deptford, &c., 642 Timothy Hackworth and the Locomotive, Robert Young, 251 ; (Letters), 279, 296, 330
NEW Year Honours, 24
Nibbling Machines—see Machine Tools
Nickel—see also Iron and Steel
Nickel-silver Alloys, Professor F. C. Thompson and Mr. E. Whitehead, 351
Non-ferrous Metals and Alloys at British Industries Fair, Birmingham, Delta Metal Company, Eyre Smelting Company, Limited, 240
Notching Press—see Machine Tools-
o OBITUARY :
Barker, Sir Francis, 133
Carter, Sir George John (Portrait), 187
Claremont, E. A., 391
Collis, William Blow, 492
Hopkinson, Edward (Portrait), 74
Hughes, Sir Walter Charleton, 390
Isoji Ishiguro, 444
Lockyer, Norman J., 528
McWilliam, Dr. A., 391
Martin, John, 606
Matthews, Sir William (Portrait), 47
Paxman, James N. (Portrait), 390
Ransome, Lewis H., 643
Roberton, Charles G., 557
Slacke, R. B., 244
West, John, 75
OIL Dock on the Manchester Ship Canal, 309
Oil Engines—see Engines
Oil in New Guinea, 704
Oil Prospecting in Australasia, 309
Oil, Shale, 311
Omnibus, L.G.O. Company, Overhauling Depot at Chiswick, 121, 130, 137
Omnibuses, Railless Trolley, in Australia, 150
Optical Glass, C. J. Peddle, 496
Optical System of Measuring Strain, Professor
Coker, 686
Owners and Shop Management, 217
Oxidising Gases, &c.—see Iron and Steel
Oxygen Jet Cutting Machine, Godfrey Engineering Works, 263
Oxygen Welding—see Welding
P PACEMAKING, 464
Pack Cooling Bed—see Iron and Steel
Packing, the “ Reefer,” Building Sheets and Tiles, “ Poilite,” Bell’s United Asbestos Company, Limited, 323
Paint-spraying Outfits, Aerograph Company, Limited, 323
Paris, Moving Platform for, 191
Parshall, Horace F., Hydro-electric Installations of the Barcelona Traction, Light and Power Company, 270
Partington, James, Locomotive Economy, 446 ;
(Letters), 477, 492, 548, 618, 690
Patent Applications, United States, 528
Patent Cases, Reported, 133
Patent Law, Japanese, 309
Patent Laws, Foreign, 464
PATENT SPECIFICATIONS :
British :
Aeronautics, 85, 539, 681
Aircraft, 288
Batteries and Accumulators, 85, 169, 735
Building, 570, 654
Condensers and Feed-water Heaters, 143, 483, 735
Cranes and Conveyors, 144
Crushing and Grinding, 58, 456
Dynamos and Motors, 29, 85, 199, 227, 257, 345,373,429,455,483,539, 597, 625, 653
Electrical Appliances, 85, 681
Electric Furnaces, 653
Electric Ignition, 227
Electric Welding, 29, 143
Engines, Internal Combustion, 30, 57, 117, 169, 257, 287, 317, 345, 403, 483, 597, 653, 709, 735
PATENT SPECIFICATIONS (continued):
British (continued) :
Engines, Steam, 117, 373, 569, 597, 653, 709
Gas Producers, 429, 511
Heating and Ventilation, 257—see also Lighting and Heating
Lighting and Heating, 30, 58, 86, 199, 404, 484, 540, 569, 626, 654, 681, 710
Locomotives, 118, 228, 653
Machine Tools and Shop Appliances, 117, 170, 227, 317, 345, 373, 404, 430, 455, 483, 511, 626, 654, 681
Measuring and Testing—see Testing
Mines and Metals, 58, 317
Miscellaneous, 30, 86, 118, 144, 200, 228, 258, 288, 318, 346, 374, 404, 430, 456, 484, 512, 540, 570, 598, 626, 654, 682, 710, 736
Motor Cars and Road Traffic, 57, 86, 199, 287, 318, 429, 483, 625
Pumping and Blowing Machinery, 58, 118, 403, 569, 598, 682
Ships and Boats, 58, 117, 257, 455, 512, 736
Steam Generators, 57, 199, 539
Steam Turbines, 227, 257
Storage Batteries, 374
Switchgear, 143, 199, 227, 287, 317, 345, 403, 429, 455, 511, 539, 569, 735
Telegraphs and Telephones, 170
Testing and Measuring Instruments, 85, 117, 169, 257, 287, 345, 403, 429, 569, 625
Tramways and Railways, 57, 200, 374, 430 Transformers, 86, 143, 317, 597, 625, 735 Transmission of Power, 29, 57, 144, 199, 287, 403, 429, 455, 512, 540, 597, 625, 709
Turbine Machinery, 169, 287, 373, 511, 539, 569, 681, 709
Water Purification, 144
Wireless Telegraphy, 29, 85, 117, 143, 483, 511, 539, 597
Wireless Telephony, 709
PATENTS, British, Sufficiency of, 534
Patents, Foreign, 24
Pavement, New Form of, L. Wilton-Cox, 728
Peat Exploitation in Italy, 366
Peddle, C. J., on Optical Glass, 496
“ Penetrometer,” Automatic, Hall-Marriott, 338
Persian Market for Engineering Products, 728 Personal and Business Announcements, 24, 55, 80, 110, 141, 167, 197, 228, 255, 285, 315, 346, 371, 398, 430, 453, 481, 506, 540, 570, 595, 620, 651, 682, 710, 736
Petrol Engines—see Engines, also Locomotives Petrol Pier at Bombay, 704
Petroleum Oil Refinery in the Punjab, Attock
Oil Company, 219
Petroleum Oils Used in Diesel Engines, Harold Moore, 620
Philosophy of Cutting, 527
Phosphoric Acid, Electric Production of, 688
Photographic Surveying, 492
Pipe Joint, Reinforced Concrete, 421 ; (Letter), 492
Pitches and Bitumens—see Hardness
Plastic Wood, 230
Pneumatic and Electric Tools, Consolidated
Pneumatic Tool Company, Limited, 305 Pneumatic Hoist—see Hoist
Pneumatic Plant, Vacuum Pump, Suction Pipes, &c., at Millennium Flour Mills, H. Simon, Limited, 612, 616
Pneumatic Road-breaking Plant, John Mowlem and Co., Limited, 309
Portland Cement—see Cement
Port Talbot, Improvements at, 666
Position Gauges and their Jigs, A. G. Robson, 460
Position Line Slide Rule, Captain L. C. Bygrave, 250
Power Economy, 157, 159 ; (Letters), 177, 220, 249
Power Production, Recent Developments in, Colonel D. Selby-Bigge, 541
Post-wai' Problems—see Transport
Press, Hydraulic, for Road Vehicle Tire Removal and Replacement, Rollings and Guest, Limited, 264
Presses, Notching, Drawing, &c.—see also Machine Tools
Pringle, Colonel, on Safety in Railway Operation, 582,586
Producer, Gas, Reinforced Concrete, O. R.
Verity, 364
Producer Gas Power Plant, Some Observations on, H. S. Denny and N. V. S. Knibbs, 98, 132, 159 ; (Letter), 178
Production, Organisation of, J. W. Curtis, 128 Protective Apparatus—see Electrical Matters
PUMPS :
Bargoed Power Station, Pumps at, Steam-driven Circulating and Steam Turbine-driven Extraction Pumps, G. and J. Weir ; Motor-driven Hydraulic Vacuum Air Pump and Rotary Extraction Pump ; Motor-driven Drysdale Centrifugal Pump and Drysdale Horizontal Extraction Pump; I Centrifugal Oil Pump, 202, 203
Centrifugal Pump, Electric-driven, John Cochrane (Barrhead), Limited, 262
Condenser Pumps, Brown-Boveri, 459
Electrically Driven High-pressure Centrifugal Pump, Holden and Brooke, Limited, 584, 591
High-speed Ram and other Pumps, Hand and Motor-driven, Lee, Howl and Co., Limited, 263
Motor-driven Pumps for Condensing Installation in Power Stations, Drysdale and Co., Limited, 348
Powdered Coal, Pump for, Puleo Supplies, Limited, 357
Pumping Engine, Old Model of, Percival Marshall and Co., 42
Pumps for Condensing System in Power Stations, Water Extraction, Turbine-driven Circulating and Turbo Feed, G. and J. Weir, Limited, 347
Sewage Pumps, Centrifugal, Electrically Driven, at Richmond, Worthington- Simpson, Limited, 515
Treble-ram Diesel-driven Pumping Plant for Trinidad, Frank Pearn and Co., Limited, 242, 248
Turbine-driven Feed Pumps at Bargoed Power Station, Sulzer Brothers, 291
PUNCHING MACHINES—see Machine Tools
1
I QUEENSLAND’S Mineral Output, 620
RAILLESS Trolley Omnibuses in Australia, 150
RAILWAYS AND RAILWAY MATTERS :
See also Annual Article
General:
Accidents to Platelayers, 46 ; (Letter), 100 All-electric Automatic Power Signalling on the Metropolitan Railway, William Willox, 354
Arc-welded Locomotive Tender Underframe, New South Wales Railways, 580
Automatic Train Control, 131
Automatic Train Control Committee s Report, 720 723
Automatic Train Coupler, “Tumlock” Automatic Coupler, Limited, 421
Control of Trains Considered in Relation to Increases of Weight and Speed, &c., Alan W. Rendell, 96, 243 . .
Heavy Suburban Passenger Tram Working, 613
Industrial Plant Railways, Electrification of,
D. M. Petty, 138
International Railway Association, 362, 301, 405, 417, 434
Congress in Rome, 362, 472, 502
Reports : .
Bogies, Axles and Springs of Locomotives, Mr. George Hughes and Others, 405 ,
Construction of the Road Bed and of the Track, Mr. E. C. Trench and Others, 362
Economic Production and Use of Steam in Locomotives, G. J. Churchward, 391
Electric Traction, &c., Messrs. J. J. W.
Van Loenen Martinet and Others, 434 Liquid Fuel in Locomotives, Sir Henry
Fowler, 435 .
Locomotive Cab Signals, Monsieur M. F.
Maison, 435
Maintenance and Supervision of track, C. J. Brown and Others, 362
Passenger Carriages, Mr. R. W. Reid, 405
Reinforced Concrete, W. W. Grierson and Others, 391
Special Steels, W. C. Cushing and Others, 363 X
Long-distance Operation of Facing Points on Railways, Westinghouse Brake and baxby Signal Company, Limited, 560, 561 Nickel-chrome Steel Railway Couplings, Cammell Laird and Co., Limited, 562
Railway Act, 1921, Gustave Canet Lecture, Sir Eric Geddes, 629
Railway Metals Damaged by Welding, 49b
Railway Rates, 555
Railway Rolling Stock and Factory Cam-mell Laird and Co., Limited, 268, 269, 27-
Railway Signals, 73
Railways’ Road Transport Proposals, 670 Rotary Converters and Railway Electrification, F. P. Whitaker, 221 .
Safety in Railway Operation, Colonel Pringle, 582, 586 . , x .
Vacuum Brake for Long Freight Trains, Trials, &c., Sir H. Fowler and Mr. H. N. Gresley, 96, 243 ; (Letter), 520
British, Colonial and Indian:
Bogie Coaches, Great Indian Peninsula Railway, Cammell Laird and Co., Limited, 270
Grouping of the Railways, 216
Indian Railway Administration Report, 573 London Electric Railways, All-steel Controller Trailer Car, 268, 270
London and South-Western Railway Station at Waterloo, Formal Opening, 336 I
London Underground Railway Improve- |
New South Wales Railways, Arc-welded Loco-motive Tender Underframe, 580
Palestine Railway, Carriage Stock for, Metropolitan Carriage, Wagon and Finance Com-
Sleeping Car, Gresley Twin, East Coast Joint Stock,412 . 19n.
Table of British Railway Speeds in 19-1, 1-0 , (Letters), 154, 178 . ..
Unification of Railway Gauges in Australia, 280
Foreign :
Brazil, Duplication of Railways, 340
China, Railway Construction in, 552
Chinese Government Railways, 4o9
Electrification of the Chilean State Railways, 711
Foreign Railway Practice, Professor Carlier, 582
French Roadways, Increasing Traffic on,-573 Petrol Motor Traction for French Railways, St^Gothard Railway Electrification, 68, 72 St. Gothard Railway Electrification, Completion, 638 ; (Correction), 679
Tokyo Underground Railway, -40
railway locomotives :
See also Annual Article
General:
Boiler Inspection on the G.N.R., 192
British and American Locomotive Design and Practice, P. C. Dewhurst, 321, 335, 356, 362, 377 ; (Letters), 357, 414
Buxton Locomotive Explosion, 185, ,
(Letters), 220, 249, 279, 519 .
Development of Counterbalancmg m British Locomotive Practice, F. W. Brewer, 298 , (Letters), 330, 394, 492, 520,o78
East Horndon Locomotive Failure, 77 69
Economic Production and Use of
Locomotives, Report, &c., G. J. Churcb
Electric Locomotives, Sir Vincent L. Raver on, 672, 686, 701
RAILWAY LOCOMOTIVES (continued):
General (continued):
Feed-water Heating on Locomotives, Monsieur Sauvage, 685
Future of British Locomotive Trade, E. L.
Ahrons, 350
Locomotive Economy, James Partington, 446 ; (Letters), 477, 492, 548, 618, 690
Locomotive Hour, 333
Locomotive Pyrometer, Siemens Brothers, Limited, 77
Pacific Type Locomotives, 444
Pacific Type Passenger Locomotive, American Locomotive Company, 446
Railway Electrification and Garratt Locomotives, 188
Ramsay Condensing Turbine Electric Locomotive, 328, 329
Steam Locomotive, 362
Three-cylinder Eight-coupled Locomotive for Spain, Yorkshire Engine Company, Limited, 134 (Two-page Supplement, February 3rd, 1922)
Timothy Hackworth and the Locomotive, Robert Young, 251 ; (Letters), 279, 296, 330
British, Colonial and Indian :
Accident to Midland Railway Engine, 77, 698 Caledonian Railway Three-cylinder Express
Passenger Engine, 10 (Supplement, January 6th, 1922)
Garratt Locomotive for South Africa, Beyer, Peacock and Co., Limited, 188
Glasgow and South-Western Railway Baltic Type Tank Engines, 660, 668
Great Eastern Six-coupled Tank Engine, No.
1003, 10, 11
Great Northern Railway, Boiler Inspection on,192
Great Northern Railway Pacific Type Passenger Engine, 412, 416
Great Northern Three-cylinder Coal Engine, No. 477, 10 (Supplement, January 6th, 1922)
Great Western Engine, Re-boilered, No. 4700, 10
Judhpur - Bikaner Railway Six - coupled Engine, Kerr, Stuart and Co., Limited, 11, 14
London, Brighton and South Coast Baltic Tank Engine, 10 (Supplement, January 6th, 1922)
London and South-Western Tank Engines, Six-coupled, 10, 11 ; Eight-coupled, 10 (Supplement, January 6th, 1922)
Midland Railway Locomotive Failure—see Accident
North British Locomotive Company’s Engines, North British Railway “Atlantic,” 11, 14; Burma Railways’ Metre-gauge Mallet Compound, 12, 14 ; New Zealand Government Railways’ Narrow-gauge, 12
Foreign :
Decapod Goods Locomotive, Pennsylvania Railroad Company, 446
“ Pacific ” Type Passenger Engine, Erie Railroad, American Locomotive Company, 446, 447
Virginian Railway, Heavy Mallet Special Service Locomotive, American Locomotive Company, 447
RAVEN, Sir Vincent L., on Electric Locomotives, 672, 686, 701
Re-crystallisation and Grain Growth, Major C. J. Smithells, 325
Reduction Gears—see Worm, also Ships
Refrigerating Plant, Insulated Cold Room in Sections, John Kirkaldy, 323
Reid, John, on Fuel Economy in Marine Boilers, 420
Reinforced Concrete Pipe Joint, New Type, 421;
(Letter), 492
Reinforced Concrete Truss Bridge, New Type, T. V. Jenkins, 436, 442
Rendell, Alan W., on Control of Trains Considered in Relation to Increases of Weight and Speed, &c., 96, 243
Rennie, Archibald, on the Scott-Still Experimental Engine, 180, 204
Research, Air Service—see Aeronautics
Rhine, Regularising the, 440
Richardson, James, on Diesel Machinery for Single-screw Motor Ships, 445, 448 ; (Letter), 476
Riveting Appliances, Hydraulic and Pneumatic, in Railway Rolling Stock Work, Cammell Laird and Co., Limited, 270, 272
Roadmaking Plant, Pneumatic, John Mowlem and Co., Limited, 309
Road Locomotion, R. W. Thomson and Colonel
R. E. Crompton, 670
Road Roller—see Motor
Road Vehicles, Future Design of, Sir J. Thorny-croft, 581
Roberts, D. E., on Blast-furnace Filling, 541
Robson, A. G., on Position Gauges and their
Jigs, 460
Rolling Mills, Friction Drive for, T. B. Rogerson, 247
Rolling Stock, Railway—see Railways and Railway Locomotives
Romero, L., and J. B. Palmer, on Interconnection of Alternating-current Power Stations, 193
Roofing Tiles in East Africa, 250
Ropes, Mine Hoisting, Safety Practice for,
R. M. Raymond, 368
Rotary Converters—see Electrical Matters
Rotary Pneumatic Motor, 478
Rutherford, Professor Sir Ernest, on the Relation of the Elements, 492, 642
1FETY—see Mine
dt Industry in China, 319, 332 (Two-page Supplement, March 2Ath, 1922)
unuelson, Francis, on Blast-furnace Practice, 490
ind Mixers, &c.—see Foundry Trade Exhibits mdlin Interchangeable Counterboring Cutter System, 580
Sankey, Captain Riall, on Wireless as an Aid to Transport, 557
Sauvage, Monsieur, on Feed-water Heating on Locomotives, 685
Saw—see Band Saw, also Log Band
Scaling Tools for Boilers, &c., Frank Gilman, 306
Science and Labour, 389 ; (Letters), 413, 492, 548
Scientific and Industrial Research, Heat Insulators, Report, 311 ; Bulletin on Electrodeposition of Iron, Research by Mr. W. E. Hughes, 559
Screens—see Circulating Water
Screw Thread Milling—see Machine Tools
Seabrook, A. Hugh, on Super-power Stations, 410
Season Cracking and its Prevention, H. Moore and 8. Beckinsale, 325
Selby-Bigge, Colonel D., on Developments in Power Production, 541
Seven-day Journal, 9, 39, 67, 97, 125, 151, 179, 209, 237, 267, 297, 327, 355, 383, 411, 437, 465, 493, 521, 549, 579, 607, 635, 663, 691, 717 ; (Letter), 716
Sewage Filter Beds and the Achorutes Viaticus, F. W. Harris, 162
Sewage Pumps—see Pumps
Sewage Treatment Methods, Recent, 103
Sewer, New Outfall, Manchester’s, 38, 44
Shale Oil, 311
Shanghai, Future of the Port of, 326
Shaping and Shearing Machines—see Machine Tools
SHIPS AND SHIPBUILDING:
See also Annual Articles
General:
American Machine for Coaling Ships, 340
Diesel Machinery for Single-screw Motor Ships, James Richardson, 445, 448; (Letter), 476
Double Reduction Gears in the SS. Melmore Head, J. Wilkie, 419, 423
Electric Welding of Ships, A. T. Wall, 218
Fuel Economy in Marine Boilers, John Reid, 420
German Submarine Building Programme, 1914-1918, 431
Lloyd’s Register Annual Summary, 136
Lloyd’s Register Shipbuilding Returns, 46, 418
Longitudinal Strength of Cargo Vessels, E. L. Champness, 462
Motor Lifeboats, J. Rennie Barnett, 462
Nodal Arrangements of Geared Drives, Dr.
J. H. Smith, 419
Position Line Slide Rule, Captain L. C. Bygrave, 250
Resistance ’ of Ships Among Waves, J. L. Kent, 418
Turbine Reduction Gearing, 471
Two-dimensional Stress or Strain, Professor C. E. Inglis, 462
Vibration of Ships, T. C. Tobin, 445
Naval Matters :
Centenary of Naval Engineering, Engineer Commander Edgar C. Smith, 367
Diesel Engines for Naval Purposes, Vice-Admiral Sir G. Goodwin, 528
Effect of Bomb Attack on Warships, 298, 299
H.M.S. Dreadnought, J. H. Narbeth, 418, 474
Japan, Naval Shipbuilding in, 587
Merchant Shipping and World Commerce in Relation to Sea Power, Sir Westcott Abell, 381, 396
Reduction of the Navy, 304
Three Steps in Naval Construction, King Edward VII., Lord Nelson, Dreadnought, J. H. Narbeth, 418, 474
Washington Naval Treaty, 201, 215
Foreign Navies :
United States Battleship Alabama, Test Bomb Attack on, 298, 299
United States Destroyers, Modern, 264
Miscellaneous Vessels:
Bibby Liner Dorsetshire, Harland and Wolff, 6 {Supplement, January 6th, 1922)
British India Motor Ship Domala, Barclay, Curie and Co., 6, 23 {Supplement, January 6th, 1922)
Canadian Pacific Liners, Empress of Australia, 689 • Empress of Canada, 23 {Supplement, January 6th, 1922)
Cunard Liner Berengaria, 517
SHIPS AND SHIPBUILDING (continued)
Miscellaneous Vessels (continued):
Cunard Liner Samaria, Cammell Laird and Co., Limited, 410
Deutschland, German Mercantile Submarine, 431
Garryowen, Tug with Grain Ship Discharging
German-built Liner Columbus, Re-named Homeric, White Star Company, 23 (Supplement, January 6th, 1922)
Malines, Harwich-Antwerp Passenger Steamship, Sir W. G. Armstrong, Whitworth and Co., Limited, 329
Motor Lifeboats, J. R. Barnett, 462
Motor Ship Malaya and Single-screw Motor Ship Leise Maersk, Burmeister and Wain, 7, 8
Narragansett, Motor Tanker, 326
Paris, Compagnie Generale Transatlantique Liner, 23 (Supplement, January 6th, 1922)
Pinzon, Motor Ship, Trials of the, William Beardmore, Limited, 146
Pinzon, Performance of, James Richardson, 445, 448
Thornycroft Motor Boats, 425
Two Atlantic Liners, Cunard Liner Antonia, Vickers Limited ; White Star Liner Pittsburgh, Harland and Wolff, Limited, 640, 643
White Star Liner Majestic in Floating Dock, and Maiden Voyage of, 522, 558, 559
SHOP Management, Sir Henry Fowler, 70
Silencing Engine Exhaust by Interference, William Hoot on, 649
Sinnatt, F. S., on Fusain, 160
Sleeper Creosoting Plant, Burt, Boulton and Haywood, Limited, 524, 526
Slide Rule, Position Line, Captain L. C. Bygrave, 250
Small Tools—see Tools
Smith, Aubrey B., on Mechanical Lubricators, 296
Smith, Engineer-Commander Edgar C., on An Engineer in Old London, 618
Smith, Engineer-Commander Edgar C., on the Centenary of Naval Engineering, 367
Smith, Dr. J. H., on Nodal Arrangements of Geared Drives, 419
Smith, Dr. Stanley P., on Single and Three-phase Alternating - current Commutator Motors, &c., 98
Snow, W. H., on Friction Lifters for Drop Stamps, 34, 60
Societies—see Associations
South Wales Institute of Engineers, 552
Spring Testing Machine, W. and T. Avery, Limited, 238
Spur Gearing—see Machine Tools
Stampings, Sheet Metal, Pressings, Limited, 305 Standardised Bricks and Coal, 37, 46, 52
Steam—see Utilisation of
Steam Ejector—see Condensers, &c.
Steam, Exhaust, Injector—see Injector
Steam Engines—see Engines
Steam Meters, Kent-Hodgson, 420
Steam, Super-saturated, Professor Mellanby and Mr. Kerr, 714
Steam Turbine Reliability and Design, 486, 514
Steam Wagon, 6-Ton Undertype, R. Garrett and Sons, Limited, 384, 388 (Two-page Supplement, April 1th, 1922)
Steel—see Iron and Steel
Steinheil, George J., 1600 B.H.P. Nobel-Diesel
Marine Engine, 91, 102, 126 ; (Letter), 476
Still Engine—see Engines
Stockholm, Metallografiska Institute! of, Open Meeting, 676
Strength or Stress in Vessels—see Ships
Stresses, Calculable and Incalculable, 499
Superheaters at Birmingham, Dee Superheaters, Limited, 305
Surfacing Machines—see Machine Tools
Surveys, Marine, E. Latham and P. Harrison, 614
T TELEPHONE Secrecy, 417
Telephones, Mine Type, Safety of, 219
Telephonic Communisation with Northern Ireland, 354
Temperature Indicators, Temperature Clock-driven Recorder, Siemens Brothers, Limited, 77
Testing Hardness—see Time Element, &c.
Testing Machines for Springs, Hardness, Impact, Cement, Rubber, &c., W. and T. Avery, Limited, 238
Testing Machines—see also Foundry Trade Exhibits
Thawing Sheds—see Coal
Thermionic Valve, Practical Applications of, J.
Joseph, 308
Thermo Compressor for Evaporators, Prache and Bouillon, 531, 532
Thermometer for Hot Rollers, Negretti and Zambra, 468
Thermometers, &c.—see also Foundry Trade Exhibits
Thompson, Professor F. C., and Mr. E. White-head, on Mechanical Properties of Nickel Silvers, 351
Thomson, R. W., and Road Locomotion, Colonel
R. E. Crompton, 670
Thornycroft, Sir J., on Future Design of Road Vehicles, 581
Thrust Boring by Manual Operation, Mangnall-Irving Machine, 280
Tidal Berths, Maintenance of, Ernest Latham, 87
Tiles—see Roofing
Time Element in Hardness Testing, Amsler and Co.’s Calibrating Apparatus, 424
Tobin, T. C., on a Method of Determining the Natural Period of Vibration in Ships, 445
Tools, Engineers’, Small, C. A. Vandervell and Co.,305, 542
Toothless Pinion, The “ Autopitch,” W. R.
Darling, 247
Tractor, French Agricultural, Monsieur L’Her-mite, 729
Trains—see Railways
Tramway Rails, L.C.C., Corrugation of, 66, 74 ;
(Letters), 248, 279, 519
Transport in the Congo State, 425
Transport Facilities in the Port of London, Sir
C. R. S. Kirkpatrick, 556
Transport, Inland Water, Neville Chamberlain, 581
Transport, Post-war Problems of, “ James Forrest ” Lecture, Sir J. A. F. Aspinall, 500 ; (Letter), 578
Tugs—see Ships
Turbine Blading, Multi-exhaust, Metropolitan-
Vickers Electrical Company, 409
Turbine Gear Cutting Machines—see Machine Tools
Turbine, Old and New Types, Oerlikon Company, 409
Turbine Reduction Gearing, 471
Turbines, High and Low-pressure, at an American Power Station, 231
Turbines, High-pressure Steam, at Bargoed Power Station, British Thomson-Houston Company, Limited, 202
Turbines, Low-pressure Francis, and High-pressure Pelton Wheel for Mill Driving, 173, 184
Turbines, Steam—see also Steam
Turbines, Various Sizes, Steam Consumption of, 406
Turbo-alternators and Turbo-generators—see also Electrical Matters
u UNITED States Patent Applications, 528
Utilisation of Exhaust Steam, &c., Ingham
Haden, 109
Utilisation of Steam, M. Kammerer, 311
Utilisation of Waste Heat, &c., F. N. Whysall, 109
V VALPARAISO Port Works, 634
Valve, Automatic Control, for Hydraulic Presses, Barton-Carr, Manlove, Alliott and Co., Limited, 308
Valve Gear, The “ Mansa,” for Atlas Pass-out
Steam Engine, 604
Valve—see also Thermionic
Valves of Air Compresor Cylinders, Sullivan Machinery Company, 111; (Letter), 124
Valves, High-pressure, with “ Nickloy ” Seat-ings, Hunt and Mitt on, Limited, 305
Vibration—see Ships
w WAGON, 6-Ton Undertype Steam, R. Garrett and Sons, Limited, 384, 388 [Two-page Supplement, April 1th, 1922)
Wagons, Railway—see Rolling Stock
Wall, A. T., Electric Welding Applied to Steel, &c., 218, 246
Washington—see Ships, Naval Matters
Waterloo Station, Formal Opening, 336
Water Meters and Waterworks Plant : Valve, Electric ; Cole Recording Pitometer ; Homeyard Hydraulic Valve, &c., Glenfield and Kennedy, Limited, 264
Water Power in Jugo Slavia, 178
Water Power in the Western Ghats, 618
Waterway, Alternative, 186
Welding, Electric—see Electrical Matters
Welding, Metal, American Research in, 698
Welding, Oxygen Blow-pipe Method, Hyde
Welding Company, Limited, 263
Welding, Petrol-driven Portable Set for Arc Welding and other Electric Welding Plant, Premier Electric Welding Company, Limited, 263
Welding, Railway Metals Damaged by, 496
Westgren, A., and G. Phragmen, X-ray Studies on the Crystal Structure of Steel, 541, 642
Westminster Hall Roof, 642
West wood, Arthur, on Assay of Gold Bullion, 352
Wheels, Chilled Iron, 606
Whitaker, F. P., Rotary Converters and Railway Electrification, 221, 247—see also 216
Why sail, F. N., on Utilisation of Waste Heat from Electric Generating Stations, 109
Wilkie, J., on Double Reduction Gears in the SS. Melmore Head, 419, 423
Willox, William, All-electric Automatic Power Signalling on the Metropolitan Railway, 354
Winch, Steam-driven, Treble-drum, Friction, British Steel Piling Company, 506
Wireless as an Aid to Transport, Captain Riall Sankey, 557
Wireless Communication, Imperial, Professor W. H. Eccles, 527, 532
Wood, Plastic, 230
Woodworking Machinery, Band Sawing Machine and Band Saw Guide, A. Ransome and Co., Limited, 219, 240
Wordingham, C. H., on British Standard Specifications for Motor Starters, 277
WORKS :
Carets’ Factory at Ghent, 488, 550, 554 {Two-page Supplement, May 5th, 1922)
Cole, Marchent and Morley, Prospect Foundry, Bradford, 210, 214
Factory Size and Efficiency, Considerations on, Henry Baker, 292
Flour Mill, A Modern, Messrs. W. Vernon and Sons, Limited, 612, 616, 627, 664, 686, 696
General Electric Company’s Works at Witton, 152,156
Machine Tool Works, Re-equipment of, Alfred Herbert., Limited, 276
Nottingham Works, Railway Rolling Stock, Cammell Laird and Co., Limited, 268, 269, 272
Omnibus, London General, Company, Overhauling Depot at Chiswick, 121, 130, 137
Steel Foundry in a Garden City, Kryn and Lahy Metal Works, Limited, 636, 637
WORLD Power Conference, 716
Worm Gear Tools—see Machine Tools
Worm Reduction and Change-speed Gearing, Major E. C. Hatcher, 352 ; (Correction), 393 ; (Letter), 394
Wright, H. T., on the Flood Problem in China, 600
X X-RAY Studies—see Iron and Steel
Y YOUNG, Robert, on Timothy Hackworth and the Locomotive, 251 ; (Letters), 279, 296
z ZINC Dust for Sherardising, L. McCulloch, 591
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