The Engineer 1923 Jan-Jun: Index: Miscellaneous
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ABELL, Professor T. P., on Stiffened Thin Plating under Water Pressure, 396
Abstract Science and Engineering, James Forrest Lecture, Sir R. T. Glazebrook, 502
Accidents in American Coal Mines, 128
Accidents to Machinery, 660
Acetylene, Compressing, A. D. Risteen, 403
Acetylene Generator, Self-cleaning, Finnieston Engineering Company, Limited, 375
Admiralty Engineering Laboratory at West Drayton, 489 (T'lpo-page Supplement, May Ylth, 1923)
AERONAUTICS:
See also Annual Article
Aeronautical Research Committee, Mean Pressure in a Heat Engine, New Means of Ascertaining, H. E. Wimperis, 238
Aeroplane Engines—see also Engines
Air Conference, 1923, Programme and Outline of Papers, 116
Gliders and their Value to Aeronautical Progress, Colonel Alex. Ogilvie, 141, 166, 184
Position of Air Transport To-day, Major-General Sir W. S. Brancker, 141
Proceedings in Guildhall, 141, 145, 165
Progress of Research and Experiment, Air Vice-Marshal Sir W. G. H. Salmond, 141, 145
Seaplanes, C. R. Fairey, 141, 165, 166, 174
Self-supporting Airship Service, Commander C. Dennis Burney, 141, 142
Visit to London Terminal Aerodrome, Croydon,141
Air Congress, International, 663, 682; Programme, 587
Aircraft Standardisation, C. de Maistre, 684
Air-screw Research in Great Britain, H. C.
Watts, 684
Light Alloys, MM. A. M. Portevin and R. de Fleury, 683
Slotted Wing, F. Handley Page, 683
Standardisation of the Mathematical Notation used in Aeronautical Work, Commandant Herrera, 682
Standardisation of Methods of Computing Wing Sections, A. G. von Baumhauer, 682
Standardisation of Methods of Research, Sir R. Glazebrook, 683
Visits, &c., 684
Air Transport, Major-General Sir W. S. Brancker, 655
Avro “Aidershot” Long-distance Bomber, 11 (Supplement, January 5th, 1923)
Avro “ Bison ” Fleet Spotter, 11 (Supplement, January 5th, 1923)
Blackburn Deck-landing Naval Spotting Machine, 11
Boulton and Paul All-steel Biplane, 10 (Supplement, January 5th, 1923)
Bristol Three-seater Taxiplane, 11 (Supplement, January 5th, 1923)
Civil Aviation and the Government, 233
“Cromarty” Flying Boat, Short Brothers, Limited, 10 (Supplement, January 5th, 1923)
de Havilland No. 34 Twelve-seater Commercial Machine, 11
Handley Page Slotted Wing Torpedo Plane, 10 (Supplement, January 5th, 1923)
Helicopter Competition, 527
Proposed Aircraft-carrying Mail Steamer, Sir Eustace d’Eyncourt and Mr. J. H. Narbeth, 310, 323
R.A.E. Electrical Indicator on an Aeroplane, 168—see also Indicators
Vickers “ Virginia ” Twin-engined Biplane, 156
Wireless Equipment of Aircraft, 192
AGRICULTURE, Engineering and, 343
Ahrons, E. L., Short Histories of Famous Firms, ill; (Letters), 198—see Firms
Air Compressor, Self-contained Portable, Lacy-Hulbert and Co., Limited, 399
Air Compressors, Electrically Driven, at a Durham Colliery, Ingersoll-Rand Company, Limited, 500, 508
Aitchison, Dr. D., on Magnesium Alloys, 264
Alloy Steels, J. A. Jones, 548
Alloys, Cast, of Copper with Tin, Harold Heape, 306
Alloys, Magnesium, Dr. D. Aitchison, 264
Alloys, Structure of, Dr. W. Bosenhain, 471
Alloys—see also Iron and Steel
Aluminium Alloy, Chill Castings in, Dr. Rosen-hain and Others, 291
Aluminium-copper Alloys, R. C. Reader, 292
Aluminium Sheet, Work-hardened, Professor
H. C. Carpenter and Mr. C. Coldron Smith, 265
AMERICAN ENGINEERING NEWS :
446, 479, 524, 616, 669
American Sheet Steel Industry, 617
Automatic Cut-off for Locomotives, 524
Boiler for 1200 lb. Pressure, 669
Burning Pulverised Fuel, 446
Concrete Bored by Molluscs, 446
Design of Earth Dams, 524
Laying Tram Rails 420ft. Long, 479
Lengthening a Car Ferry, 524
Malleable Iron Manufacture, 669
New York Trolley Omnibuses, 446
Suspension Bridge, A 1750ft., 616
Use of Tin-plate Scrap for Cast Iron, 669
Welded Joints for Steel Structures, 479
ANDERSON, John, Form as Influencing Stability and Propulsion in Passenger Ships, 397
Andrew, C. D., on Machine Tools for Locomotive Work, 96
ANNUAL ARTICLES :
Aeronautics in 1922, 10
{Two-page Supplement, January 5th, 1923) Blackburn Aeroplane and Motor Company,
Limited, 11
Boulton and Paul, Limited, 10
Bristol Aeroplane Company, Limited, 11
de Havilland Aircraft Company, Limited, 11
Handley Page, Limited, 10
Roe, A. V., and Co., Limited, 11
Short Brothers, Limited, 10
Electrical Engineering in 1922, 7, 35
{Supplement, January 5th, 1923)
Converting Plant, 35
Electric Power, 8
Electric Traction Equipments, 8
Electricity in Mines, 35 ; (Correction), 93
Fleetwood Automatic Telephone Exchange, 7 {Supplement, January 5th, 1923)
French Power Stations at Comines and
Gennevilliers, 7 {Supplement, January 5th, 1923)
Miscellaneous, 35
Rolling Mill, Electrical, Sheffield, 8 {Supplement, January 5th, 1923)
Switchgear, 35
Transformers, 35
Turbo-generator Sets, 7
Wireless Telegraphy and Telephony, 8
Gas Engineering in 1922, 39
Presence of Carbon Monoxide, 40
Price of Gas, 40
Residual Products, 40
Harbours and Waterways in 1922, 29
The United Kingdom :
Bristol Channel Ports, 29
Facilities for Oil Trade, 29
ANNUAL ARTICLES (continued):
Harbours and Waterways in 1922 (coni.)-.
Holyhead, 29
Humber Ports, 29
Inland Waterways, 29
Irish Ports, 29
London, Port of, 29
Manchester, 29
Mersey, The, 29
North-East Coast Ports, 29
Other Ports, 29
Scottish Ports, 29
Southampton, 29
Working ton, 29
British Dominions and India, 30
Australia and New Zealand, 30
Canada, 30
East Africa, 30
India, 30
Malaya, 30
South Africa, 30
West Africa, 30
Foreign Ports, 30
Belgium, 30
China, 30
France, 30
Germany and the Rhine, 30
Holland, 30
Italy, 30
Japan and Manchuria, 30
South America, 30
Suez Canal, 30
United States, 30
Locomotives of 1922, 24
(Two-page Supplement, January 5th, 1923) Glasgow and South-Western Baltic Tank
Engine, 4 ; (Letter), 170 (Supplement, January 5th, 1923)
Great Central, Four-coupled Superheater Passenger Engine, 5
Great Northern, Three-cylinder “ Pacific ” Type Passenger Engine, 4 (Supplement, January 5th, 1923)
North-Eastern 1800 H.P. Electric Locomotive, 4 (Supplement, January 5th, 1923)
North-Eastern Three-cylinder “ Pacific ” Type Passenger Engine, 4 (Supplement, January 5th, 1923)
North Staffordshire Four-cylinder Side Tank Engine, 5
Ramsay Locomotive, Turbo-electric Condensing, 5 (Supplement, January 5th, 1923)
Turbo-locomotive, Ljungstrom, Swedish State Railways, 5
Motor Ships in 1922, 16
(Supplement, January 5th, 1923)
Beardmore-Tosi Type of Engine, 16 Burmeister and Wain Type of Engine, 16 Camellaird-Fullagar Type of Engine, 16 Doxford Opposed Piston Engine, 18
French and Italian Motor Ships, 18
German Motor Ship Progress, 18
Neptune Type of Engine, 17
Nobel Engine, 17
North British Diesel Engine, 17
Smaller Craft, 18
Still Engine, 17
Sulzer Type of Engine, 17
Testing Motor Ships, 18
Trend of Development, 18
Vickers Type of Engine, 18
Werkspoor Type of Engine, 18
Naval Construction in 1922, 6
France, 7
Great Britain, 6
Italy, 7
Japan, 7
Minor Navies, 7
United States, 6
ANNUAL ARTICLES (continued)-.
Railways in 1922, 32
Grouping of the Railways, 32
New Works :
Great Central, 33
Great Northern, 33
Great Western, 33
London and North-Western, 33
London and South-Western, 33
North British, 33
North-East’ern, 33
South-Eastern and Chatham, 33
Miscellaneous, 34
Railway Accidents, 34
Railways and Unemployment, 33
Signalling, 33
Shipbuilding in 1922, 20
(Supplement, January 5th, 1923)
Developments in Design and Construction, the Duct Keel, Vane Wheel Propulsion, the Plettner Rudder, 21
Electrical Developments, 21
New Rules and Standards, 21
Repairs and Reconditioning, 21
Some Liners and Passenger Ships, 20
Speed Reduction Gearing, 21
Tankers and Dredging Machinery, 21
Year in Retrospect, 20
Water Supply and Sanitary Engineering in 1922, 18
Effects of the Drought of 1921, 18
Metropolitan Water Board, 18
Waterworks in Progress or in Contemplation, 18
Works Abroad, 19
Sanitary Engineering : General Outlook, 19
London Main Drainage and Sewage Disposal, 19
Other Works, 19
ARCHITECTURE of Engineering, 632
Arc-welding—see Electrical Matters
Argentine and Uruguay, Building Activities in, 294
Armour Plate Manufacture—see Works
Asbestos, South African Blue, Cape Asbestos Company, Limited, 255
ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS & SOCIETIES:
Association, Diesel Engine Users’:
Issue of Mr. Geo. E. Windeler’s Paper, 125
Losses in Heat Engines and Means of Reducing Them, Engineer-Commander W. P. Sillince, 640
March Meeting, Proposed Change of Name, 294
Use of Cooljng Water for Diesel Engines, J. G.
Griffin, 602
Association of Engineers, Manchester :
Mr. Dempster Smith’s Report on Lathe Tools, 95, 234
Separation of Materials by Mechanical Means, Cecil Bentham, 181
Suction Gas Producers, William Greenwood, 340
Workshop Efficiency, G. E. Bailey, 268
Institute, Iron and Steel:
Acl Range in Alloy Steels, J. A.-Jones, 548
Annual Meeting, 401, 528, 546, 551
British Steel Works Gas Producer Practice, Fred Clements, 530
Carnegie Fund Grants, 547
Characteristics of Moulding Sands, &c., J.
E. Fletcher, 530
Chromium Steels, Mechanical Properties, Charles R. Austin, 548
Coke as a Factor in the Fuel Economy of the Blast-furnace, E. R. Sutcliffe and Others, 529
Constitution of the Alloys of Iron and Nickel, Dr. D. Hanson and Mr. J. R. Freeman, 548
ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS & SOCIETIES (continued'):
Institute, Iron and Steel (continued):
Constitution of Basic Slags : Its Relation to Furnace Reactions, T. P. Colclough, 547
Contribution to the Study of Hardness, Professor C. A. Edwards and Mr. Charles
R. Austin, 548
Correlation of the Chemical Constitutions of True Steels with their Micrographic Structures, Dr. J. O. Arnold, 546
Electrical Power in Iron and Steel Works, C. A. Ablett, 547
List of Papers, 401 ; Papers Presented j^ut not Read, 548; Dinner, 401; Report, 528 ; Awards, 528
Production of Single Metallic Crystals and Some of their Properties, Professor H. C. H. Carpenter, 546, 551
Properties of Steels Containing Globular Cementite, Professor Cecil H. Desch and Mr. A. T. Roberts, 547
Small Quantities of Tin in Steel, Effect of, J. H. Whiteley and A. Braithwaite, 546
Variation of Brinell Hardness Number under Testing Load, Hugh O’Neill, 548
Institute of Metals :
Alloys of Aluminium with Small Percentages of Copper, Dr. Hanson and Miss Marie L. V. Gayler, 306
Alloys, Structure of, Annual May Lecture, Dr. W. Rosenhain, 471
Aluminium-Copper Alloys, R. C. Reader, 292 Annual General Meeting, 183, 264, 291, 305 ;
Dinner, 183, 264
Cast Alloys of Copper with Tin, Harold Heape, 306
Chill Castings in an Aluminium Alloy, Dr. Rosenhain and Others, 291
Constitution and Age Hardening of the Ternary Alloys of Aluminium with Magnesium and Copper, Miss Marie Gayler, 306 Crystal Grain, Colonel L. T. Belaiew, 305 Elasticity and Annealing Temperature, E. A.
F. Reeve and Others, 291
Extrusion Defect in Brass Rods Extruded from a Multiple Die, R. Genders, 292
Hardness of Annealed Copper, and Hardness of Certain Copper Alpha Solid Solutions, A. L. Norbury, 305
Magnesium Alloys, Dr. D. Aitchison, 264
Magnifier Hammer, R. Genders, 306
Oxidation of Metals at High Temperatures, N. B. Pilling and R. E. Bedworth, 306
Programme, 183
Report of the Honorary Treasurer, 290
Season Cracking and its Prevention, &c.,
S. Beckinsale, 292
Structure of Eutectics, A. M. Portevin, 292 Ternary System Copper-Aluminium-Nickel,
C. R. Austin and A. J. Murphy, 305
Work-hardened Aluminium Sheet, Professor H. C. Carpenter and Mr. C. C. Smith, 265 Sheffield Section:
Corrosion of Metals, Joint Meeting, 412
Institute of Patentees :
Letter and Address of Institute, 211
Institute of Transport:
Air Transport, Major-General Sir W. Sefton Brancker, 655
British and American Road Construction and Maintenance, A. Dryland, 655
Cargo Handling at Ports : British and American Methods Compared, Brysson Cunningham, 656
Modern Trackwork and its Importance, Sir R. Hadfield, 654
Railway Electrification, Discussion on Sir Philip Dawson’s Paper, 501
Railway Requirements of an Important Industrial Area, J. A. Jenkinson, 654
Third Congress, at Sheffield, 560, 654 ; Programme of Papers and Visits, 560, 656
Tramways from a Traffic Point of View under Existing Conditions, E. S. Rayner, 656
Wagon Stock on British Railways, H. N. Gresley, 151
Institution of Automobile Engineers :
Oil Engine Nomenclature, J. L. Chaloner, 202 ; (Letter), 574
Use and Limitations of the Steam Wagon, C. Le M. Gosselin, 419
Institution of British Foundrymen :
Carbon in Foundry Irons, Monsieur Siegle, 660
Manufacture of Steel Castings in the United States, Major R. A. Bull, 659
Oil-sand Cores and Binders, A. Campion and J. McEachen, 660
Steel Castings, Light and Medium Weight, F. A. Melmoth, 659
Summer Conference, 659
Institution of Chemical Engineers :
First Annual Meeting, 635
Industrial Oxygen, T. Campbell Finlayson, 635
Institution of Civil Engineers :
April Examinations, 1923, 591
Interdependence of Abstract Science and Engineering, “ James Forrest ” Lecture, Sir Richard T. Glazebrook, 502
Tides from an Engineer’s Standpoint, Edward W. Hollingworth, 698
Birmingham and District Association :
Public Supply of Electricity, Question of Limiting, Joint Meeting at Birmingham, 115
Institution of Electrical Engineers :
Control of the Speed and Power Factor of Induction Motors, Lectures, Professor Miles Walker, 226, 256
Drive of Power Station Auxiliaries, L. Breach and Midgley, 468
Problems in High-speed Alternators and their Solution, J. Rosen, 210
Problems in Telephony, Solved and Unsolved, Kelvin Lecture, Dr. J. A. Fleming, 528
ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS & SOCIETIES (continued):
Institution of E.ectrical Engineers (continued):
Public Supply of Electricity, Question of Limiting, Joint Meeting at Birmingham, 115
Summer Meeting at the North-Western Centre, 601, 623; Programme, 322; Visits to Works, 601, 623
Variable-speed Alternating-current Motors Without Commutators, F. Greedy, 49
Works Production, C. H. Nelson, 174 Wireless Section :
Application of a Revolving Magnetic Drum to Electric Relays, &c., Dr. McLachlan, 641
Naval High-power Valves, Development of, H. Morris-Airey, 372
Institution of Engineers of Australia :
“ Transactions,” Volume L, 573
Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders in Scotland :
Electric Transmission of Power for Propelling Machinery, W. J. Belsey, 441
Twenty Years of Diesel Engine Building, Eng.-Lieut.-Commander L. J. Le Mesurier, 85
Vane Wheel Propulsion, Maurice E. Denny,
Institution of Gas Engineers :
Annual General Meeting, 666 : Programme, 666
Institution, Junior, of Engineers :
Tensile Tests of Materials at High Temperatures, Professor F. C. Lea, 178, 182
Institution of Mechanical Engineers :
Annual Report, 206
Educational Grant, W. H. Allen, 321
Mechanical Problems in the Rubber Industry, H. C. Young, 196, 206, 224
Micro-indicator for High-speed Engines, W. G. Collins, 87, 100
New Form of Optical Indicator, Professor F. W. Burstall, 87, 88
Oil Engine Nomenclature, Committee’s Report, 152
Problems of the Engine Indicator, Loughnan Pendred, 87
Public Supply of Electricity, Question of Limiting, Joint Meeting at Birmingham,
R.A.E. Electrical Indicator for High-speed Internal Combustion Engines and Gauge for Maximum Pressures, H. Wood, 87, 100, 102, 168
Relation Between Scratch and Load on Diamond in Scratch Hardness Tests, G. A. Hankins, 444
Static Indentation Tests, R. G. C. Batson, 444
Steam Nozzles Research, 319
Summer Meeting at Glasgow, 694; Provisional Programme, 282, 615
Clyde Marine Oil Engines, Professor Mellanby, 696
Dock Appliances at Glasgow Harbour, Daniel Fife, 696
Mechanical Contrivances in Connection with Storage and Distribution of Water, Bruce Ball, 696
Sugar Machinery, Lord Invernairn, 694 Visits, &c., 696
Water-tube Boiler and Crane Construction, Sir James Kemnal, 695
Symposium of Papers on Indicators, 87, 100, 168
North-Western Branch :
Indicators, Symposium of Papers, Loughnan Pendred on, 236
Machine Tools for Locomotive Work, C. D.
Andrew, 96
Spinning Mule, J. Hardman, 144
Steam Nozzle Research Committee, Report, 415
Graduates’ Association :
Lecture by Professor Gibson, Use of Models in Engineering, 174
Institution of Mining Engineers :
Seventy-ninth General Meeting, 563 ; Programme of Papers and Visits, 563
Institution of Naval Architects :
Annual Meetings, 309, 323, 334, 345, 349, 365, 376, 396 ; Election of Officers, 310
Announcements, 129, 269 ; Dinner, 269, 310 ; Programme, 269 ; Report, 309
Coastal Motor Boats, Design and Service During the War, Sir J. E. Thornycroft and Lieut. Bremner, 334, 345
Effect of Variations in Loading, &c., W. Thomson, 397
Electric Ship Propulsion, W. L. R. Emmet, 365, 376
Experiments on Large-size Riveted Joints, J. Montgomerie, 397
Graphical Trim Calculation and a Trim Nomogram, E. V. Telfer, 398
H.M.S. Victory, 310
Mechanical Gearing, Hon. Sir C. A. Parsons, Messrs. S. S. Cook and H. M. Duncan, 335, 349
Model Screw Propeller Experiments with Mercantile Ship Forms, W. C. S. Wigley and G. S. Baker, 365
Powering of Motor Ships, K. C. Barnaby, 366
Present-day Problems in the Design of Ships, A. C. F. Henderson, 334
Presidential Address, Duke of Northumberland, 309
Programme, 269
Proposed Aircraft-carrying Mail Steamer, Sir Eustace d’Eyncourt and Mr. J. H. Narbeth, 310, 323
Stiffened Thin Plating Under Water Pressure, Professor T. P. Abell, 396
Institution of Municipal and County Engineers :
Annual Meeting and Conference, 534
Institution, North-East Coast, of Engineers and Shipbuilders :
Review of Marine Diesel Engines, Synopsis of Papers, 61
ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS & SOCIETIES (continued):
Institution, Royal:
Recording Gas Calorimeter, Lecture by Professor C. V. Boys, 470
Institution of Structural Engineers :
Ciment Electrique, D. B. Butler, 668
Society, Ceramic :
Refractory Materials Section :
Two Days’ Conference at Bournemouth, 508
Society, Faraday:
Corrosion of Metals, Joint Meeting, 412
Society of Glass Technology:
Ashley Bottle Machine, S. English, 688
Design of Pot Arches, Th. Teisen, 688
Meeting in Leeds, 688
Specifications in the Glass Industry, Professor W. E. S. Turner, 688
Society, Optical:
Levels and Level Bubbles, S. G. Starling, 699
New Form of Balloon Theodolite, T. F. Connolly, 699
Primary and Secondary Image Curves, &c., E. W. Taylor, 699
Society, Royal:
Conversazione, 520
Great Gift by Sir Alfred Yarrow, 206
ATMOSPHERIC Pollution and Fog Prevention, 561
Audiometers—see Railways
Austin, C. R., and A. J. Murphy on the Ternary
System Copper-aluminium-nickel, 305
Australia, Engineering Standards Association of, 75
Australian Engineering Notes, 99, 130, 202, 336, 375, 413, 456, 508, 587, 667, 701
B BAILEY, G. E., on Workshop Efficiency, 268
Baker, G., Oriental Cotton Printing in the
Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries, 154
Balancing, Static, Machine, W. and T. Avery, Limited, 254
Ball and Roller Bearings for Locomotive and
Carriage Axles, Swedish State Railways, 402 Barge—see Separating
Barnaby, K. C., on Powering of Motor Ships, 366
Batson, R. G. C., on Static Indentation Tests, 444
Belaiew, Colonel L. T., on Inner Structure of Crystal Grain, 305
Belsey, W. J., on Electric Transmission of
Power for Propelling Machinery, 441
Bending Rolls, Walter Frost, 254
Bentham, Cecil, on Separation of Materials by
Mechanical Means, 181
Bessemer Converter Spouts, Clearing, 455
Bevel Gears, Spiral, W. C., D., 649
Bierbaum, C. H., on Hardness Testing of Bear
ing Metals, 420
Biplanes—see Aeronautics
Blue Print Washing Machine, Precision Photo
Printing Plant, Limited, 173
Boats—see Ships
Bogies, Railway—see Railways
Boiler, Exhaust Gas Water-tube for U.S.
Battleship, 455
Boiler Feed Water—see Closed Feed
Boiler, Vertical Water-tube, for Steam Wagon, Atkinson and Co., 680
Boiler, Water-tube, and Crane Construction, Sir James Kemnal, 695
Boiler, Yarrow Water-tube, at Dunston Electric Power Station, 638
Boilers, Control of, by Temperature and Draught Measurements, J. B. C. Kershaw, 437
Boilers, Marine, used with Clyde Oil Fuel
Burning System, 608, 611
Bombay, New Cotton Depot at, 496
Books of Reference, 619, 669
Boosters—see Railway Locomotives
Boundary Lubrication in Engineering Practice,
T. E. Stanton, 678
Boys, Professor C. V., on Recording Gas Calorimeter, 470
Brake Power, Increased, for Passenger and Freight Vehicles, 687
Brancker, Major-General Sir W. S., on Air Transport, 655
Brancker, Major-General Sir W. S., on, the
Position of Air Transport To-day, 141
Breach, L., and Midgley, on The Drive of Power Station Auxiliaries, 468
Brewer, F. W., on Superheater Tank Locomotives in Suburban Service, 255
Bridge Design—see Girder
Bridge, Suspension over the River Dee, 533
Bridge, The Inchinnan Rolling Lift, at Renfrew,
Sir W. Arrol and Co., Limited, 338, 342
Bridges, Equivalent Loads on, P. H. Parr, 411 Bridges, Muskham, on the Great North Road, 313, 316
Bridges, Railway—see Railways
British and American Road Construction and
Maintenance, A. Dryland, 655
British Electrical Research—see Electrical Matters
British Engineering and the Chinese Market, 424
British Engineering Standards Association,
Keys and Keyways, 388 ; (Letters), 451, 532 British Non-ferrous Metals Research Associa
tion, Die Casting Alloys Research, 699;
Lectures, 211
British Trade with China, 75
British Wagons—see Railways
British Waterworks Association, Annual Meeting and Programme, 565
Brownlie, David, on the Early History of the
Gas Process, 331
Brownlie, David, on Ideal for Efficient Steam Generation, 649
Brownlie, David, Supplement to the Lakeside Electric Power Station, 480 ; (Letters), 507, 532
Bruce Ball on Mechanical Contrivances in Connection with Storage and. Distribution of Water, 696
Buenos Aires, Traffic Problems in, 99
Buffers—see Railways
Burney, Commander C. D., Self-supporting
Airship Service, 141, 142
Burning Oil Well, Extinguishing, 453
Burstall, Professor F. W., A New Form of
Optical Indicator, 87, 88
Butler, D. B., on “ Ciment Electnque, 668
By-paths in the Fundamentals of Engineering, Julius Frith and Frederick Buckingham, 544
c CABLE Ship—see Ships
Calendars, Diaries, &c., 40, 66, 108, 159
Canada, Notes from, 65
Canadian Iron, Steel and Machinery Market, 562
Canadian Mineral Production, 132
Canal, Proposed Second Isthmian, 256
Canal, Welland, Development, 669
Capitalists, Engineers as, 317
Cargo Handling at Ports : British and American Methods Compared, Brysson Cunningham, 656
Carlisle, New Gasworks at, 541, 554, 584
Carpenter, Professor H. C., and Mr. C. Coldron Smith, on Work-hardened Aluminium Sheet, 265
Carpenter, Professor H. C. H., Production of Single Metallic Crystals, &c., 546, 551, 555
Cars and Coaches, Railway—see Railways
Carter Disc Grain Separator, R. Boby, Limited,
G80 G81
Catalogues, 56, 82, 248, 276, 295, 322, 353, 379,
401, 485, 565, 673
Cattle Slaughterer, Humane, Accles and bhel-
| voke, Limited, 223
Cement, Defective German, 268
Cement Kiln, Automatic Shaft, Henry Pooley, 391
Century of Progress, 641
Chaloner, J. L., Oil Engine Nomenclature, 202 ,
(Letter), 574
Chance and the Laws of Nature, 609, 616
Chemical Engineers and their Training, 635
Chemical Factory, The Engineer in the, 84
China, British Trade with, 75
CHINESE ENGINEERING NOTES :
2, 70, 178 ; (Letter), 116
Hong Kong, 2, 71
' Peking, 2, 70, 178
Shanghai, 2, 71, 178
CHINESE Market, British Engineering and the, 424
Chinese Students in Britain, 43
Chlorine—see Electrolytic
Chromium—see Iron and Steel
“ Ciment Electrique,” D. B. Butler, 668
Civil Aviation—see Aeronautics
Closed-feed System, Hick, Hargreaves and Co.,
| Limited, 155
Clyde Oil Fuel System—see Ships
COAL, COKE AND COLLIERIES :
Borneo, Coal Resources of, 344
Coke as a Factor in Fuel Economy of Blastfurnace, E. R. Sutcliffe and Others, 529
Draper Coal-washing Machine, 222
Gas-driven Coke Hoist, Mark Webber,
( Limited, 223
Lakeside Power Station at Milwaukee, Coal Drying and Pulverising, Dumping and Conveying Arrangements at, 383 see also Electrical Matters
Morwell Brown Coal and Electrical Scheme, Victoria, Australia, 163, 482
State Coal Mines, 664
Water in Coal, 396 „ .
Winding Drum at the Bertie Pit, Trehafod, Robey and Co., Limited, 670
COBALT Steel—see Iron and Steel
Cold Room at the British Industries Fair, John
Kirkaldy, Limited, 201
Collins, W. G., Micro-indicator of High-speed
Engines, 87, 100
Columbia, Port Improvements in, b37
Colwyn Bay—see Electrical Matters
Compressing Acetylene, A. D. Risteen, 403
Compressor—see Air Compressor
Concrete-lined Metal Pipes, Stanton Ironworks
Company, 531
Concrete Plant for the Avon Dam, Sydney Water Supply, 570, 572 (Two-page Supplement, June 1st, 1923)
Condensing in Locomotives—see Railway Locomotives K
Condensing Plant Tests at Dalmarnock, 21a Conduit Separator for Oily Ballast Water, R. C.
Knight and Dunford Smith, 688
159 218 239, 273,
296, 330, 353, 379, 405, 436, 459, 488, 511,
540, 565,619,673, 704
Contracts Going Abroad, 235
Conveyor System, Lip-bucket, and Gas Exhausters at Carlisle Gasworks, 586,, a87
Copper-aluminium-nickel Ternary System, C. R.
Austin and A. J. Murphy, 305
Copper, Hardness of, &c., A. L. Norbury, 305
Corrosion, 450 ; (Correction), 472
Corrosion of Metals, Joint Meeting on, 412
Cotton Development in the Sudan, 74
Cotton Mills and Depot at Bombay, 496,
Cottoi^Pri’nting, Oriental, in the Sixteenth and
Seventeenth Centuries, G. Baker, la4
Couplers, Railway—see Railways
Coupling, Flexible, Wellman Bibby Company,
Limited, 130
Coupling for Road Wagons, 505
Crane, Road, Petrol-electric, Henry J. Coles,
Limited, 66 o. ■>
Crane, Runabout Electric, Ransomes, Sims and Jefferies, Limited, 153 .
Crane, Self-propelling 30-Ton Floating, Rendel, Palmer and Tritton, 454
Cranes, Portal Jib, on the Wharf at Risdon Zinc Works, Babcock and Wilcox, 394, 398
Creedy, F., on Variable-speed Alternating-current Motors Without Commutators, 49
Cunningham, Brysson, on Cargo .Handling, British and American Methods Compared, 656 Current Prices for Metals and Fuels, 26, 54, 80, 106, 134, 160, 188, 216, 246, 274, 300, 328, 354, 380, 406, 434, 460, 486, 512, 538, 566, 592, 620, 646, 674, 702
Cutting Tools—see Machine Tools
D DAWSON, Sir Philip, on Railway Electrification, 501
Delaware and Hudson Company Centenary, 494
Dempster Smith, Report on Lathe Tools, 95, 234 ; (Letter), 295
Denny, Maurice E., on Vane Wheel Propulsion, 184
Derby Works—see Works
Detecting Fire at Sea, Rich System, 242;
(Paragraph), 282
Detonators, 366
d’Eyncourt, Sir Eustace, and Mr. J. H. Narbeth,
Proposed Aircraft-carrying Mail Steamer, 310, 323
Diatomaceous Earth, Mining, in California, 229
Dickinson, H. W., An Engineer’s Sketch Book of the Eighteenth Century, 59
Die Casting Alloys Research, 699
Die Casting—see also Type
Die-sinking Press, G. Twigg and Son, 222
Diesel Engines—see Engines
Diesel Engine Users’ Association Papers—see Associations
Diffusion of Knowledge, 582
Dillingen Hutte—see Works
Dipper Dredger for the River Yare, 371
Disinfecting Railway Carriages—see Railways
Dock Appliances at Glasgow Harbour, Daniel Fife, 696
Doubt and Research, 424
Drainage Works in Peru, 151
Drilling Machines—see Machine Tools
Dryland, A., oji British and American Road Construction and Maintenance, 655
E ECONOMISER, and Ringstay Joint, E. Green and Son, Limited, 605
Educational Intelligence, 152, 198, 239
Einstein’s Law of Gravitation, 609, 616
ELECTRICAL MATTERS :
See also Annual Articles
Aber-Vrac’h Tidal Power Scheme, 36
Aircraft, Wireless Equipment of, 192
Alternating-current Motors, Newton Brothers, 223
Alternators, High-speed, Problems and Solution, J. Rosen, 206, 210
Arc Welding a Fractured Ingot Stripper Ram, 668
Auxiliary Naval Vessels, Electric Drive in, 110,122
Barton Electric Power Station, Manchester, 102, 602, 626 ; (Correction), 673
British Electrical and Allied Industries Research Association, 88
British Electrical Development Association, Annual Luncheon, 322
British Fair Electric Exhibits, 201
Brookhirst Switchgear, 659
Buenos Aires Railways Power-houses and Electric Equipment, 517, 526
Colwyn Bay, Distributing Station at, J. B. C. Kershaw, 548
Comines Power Station, 7, 249, 262, 277 (Supplement, January 5th, 1923)
Control Gear for Great Western Railway Pumping Installation at Cardiff Docks, 428
Control of Speed and Power Factor of Induction Motors, Professor Miles Walker, 226, 256
Cyc-Arc Welding Process Development, Apparatus by L. J. Steele and Others, 306 ; (Correction), 356
Diesel-electric Pumping Plant, 599
Electricity Commissioners, 48
Electricity Supplies, 343
Generation of Electricity in Great Britain, 395, 401
Heating and Lighting at Prestwood Sanatorium, Henry Lea and Son, 204, 212
Heating Wagon, 15,000-Volt, Swiss Railways, Brown, Boveri and Co. and Sulzer Brothers, 208, 209
Indicators—see Indicator
Lakeside Electric Power Station at Milwaukee, 383, 409, 422, 437, 448, 480; (Letters), 507, 532
Luxembourg, Electrical Enterprise in, 292 Magnetic Drum Recorders, Dr. McLachlan, 641
Mid-Lancaster Electricity District, 561
Morwell Brown Coal and Electrical Scheme, Victoria, Australia, 163, 482
Motor Control Panel, Igranic Electric Company, 400
Outdoor Switchgear, Schuil and Gullinan, 430
Power Rectifiers, Modern, R. L. Morrison, 258, 259, 264
Power Station Auxiliaries, 468
Public Supply of Electricity, Joint Meeting of Institutions in Birmingham, 115, 149
Public Supply of Electricity, C. H. Wordingham, 226
Rhaetian Railway Electrical Equipment, 464, 474, 492
Rotherham Power Station, 578
South-East Lancashire Electricity Board, 574 Steel Works, Electricity in, C. A. Ablett, 547 Stoke-on-Trent Electricity Works, Extension of, 65
Super Power Stations—see Public Supply Switchgear Works, A. Reyrolle and Co., 38 Track Circuiting—see Railways
Transmission of Power, Electric, for Propelling Machinery, W. J. Belsey, 441
Turbo-generators, 206
Variable-speed Alternating-current Motors Without Commutators, F. Creedy, 49
Winding Plant, Largest Electrical, Fullerton, Hodgart and Barclay, Limited, 126, 127
ELECTROLYTIC Chlorine and its Future, John G. A. Rhodin, 598
Emmet, W. L. R., on Electric Ship Propulsion, 365, 376
Employers’ Liability—see Labour
ENGINES AND MOTORS :
Admiralty Engineering Laboratory, Engines at, 489 (Two-page /Supplement, May 11£A, 1923)
Aero-engine, Small Two-cylinder “ Cherub,” Bristol Aeroplane Company, Limited, 270
Aeroplane Engines, “Condor,” 650 H.P., Rolls-Royce; Napier “Cub,” 1000 H.P.; Bristol “ Lucifer,” 100 H.P. Three-cylinder,
Beam Engines and Portable Engine, 1790-1800, H. W. Dickinson, 59
Belgian Hot Bulb Engine with R.E.M. Type Fuel Pump, 120
Clyde Mar*ne 0*1 Engines, Professor Mellanby,
Cold-starting Oil Engine, Petters, Limited, 666
Cooling Water, Use of, for Diesel Engines, J. G. Griffin, 602
Diesel Engine Users’ Association Papers— see Associations
Diesel Engines for Sewage Pumping Plant at Calumet, 599
Dutch Diesel-electric Ship Pelikaan, Engines for, 110, 122
Evolution of the Heavy Oil Engine, R. E. Mathot, 137
Indicators—see Indicator
Long-stroke Diesel Engine, Burmeister and Wain, 446
Losses in Heat Engines, &c., W. P. Sillince, 640
Marine Diesel Engines, Review of, Figures of Firms Contributing to the Review, 61, 69 ; (Letters), 295
Marine Engines—see also Annual Articles
Motor Ship Dalgoma, Twin-screw Two-stroke Diesel Engines for, 576
Neptune Type Two-stroke Cycle Marine Engine, 1400 I.H.P., 17
Oil Engine Nomenclature, J. L. Chaloner, 202 ; (Letter), 574
Oil Engine Nomenclature, Report of Committee of Institution of Mechanical Engineers, 152
Robson Solid Injection Oil Engine, 523
Six-cylinder Oil Engine, Plenty and Son, Limited, 176, 180
Sulzer R.V. Solid Injection Type Engine, 17 ; (Letters), 295
Twenty Years of Diesel Engine Building, Eng.-Lieut.-Commander L. J. Le Mesurier, 85 ; (Letters), 295
Uniflow, Horizontal Engine for Steam Wagon, Atkinson and Co., 680
Utilisation of Heavy Fuel Oils in Internal Combustion Engines, Harold E. Moore, 127
ENGINEER, The, in the Chemical Factory, 84 Engineer, What Science Owes to the, 556 Engineers as Capitalists, 317
Engineer’s Sketch Book of the Eighteenth
Century, H. W. Dickinson, 59
Engineering and Agriculture, 343
Engineering, Architecture of, 632
Engineering Association of Malaya, 416
Engineering Materials, Fluctuations in the Prices of, During the Year 1922, 3
Engineering Standards Association of Australia, 75
Evolution of the Heavy Oil Engine—see Engines Excavator, British Drag Line, Ruston and Hornsby, Limited, 534 {Two-page Supplement, May l$th, 1923)
Excavators, Steam Crane, for Bombay, J. H.
Wilson and Co., Limited, 284, 285
EXHIBITIONS :
British Empire Exhibition, 36
British Industries Fair, 201, 222, 254
Ideal Home Exhibition, 270
Mining Exhibition in London, 604, 632
Model Engineer Exhibition, 48
Royal Agricultural Show at Newcastle, 680
EXTINGUISHING a Burning Oil Well, 453
F FACTORY Driving Units for the East, Parsons Motor Company, Limited, 239
Factories—see also Works
Fair—see Exhibitions
Fairey, C. R., on Seaplanes, 141, 165, 166, 174
Fallacy of the “ Safety ” Cutter Block, 156 ;
(Letter), 154
Farmer, E., Considerations Regarding Technique, 606
Feed Heating in Locomotives—see Railway Locomotives
Fife, Daniel, on Dock Appliances at Glasgow Harbour, 696
Files, Taylor Tool and File Company, Limited, 254
Filter, Stream-line, Dr. Hele-Shaw, 520
Fire—see Detecting
Firms, Famous, Short Histories of, E. L. Ahrons :
Bury, Edward, and Co. (Bury, Curtis and Kennedy), Clarence Foundry, Liverpool, 111; (Letter), 198
For List of Locomotives see Railway Locomotives
Fleming, Dr. J. A., on Problems in Telephony, Kelvin Lecture, 528
Flexible Coupling, Wellman Bibby Company, Limited, 130
Forrest, James, Lecture by Sir R. T. Glazebrook on the Interdependence of Abstract Science and Engineering, 502
Forthcoming Engagements, 28, 56, 82, 108, 136, 162, 190, 218, 248, 276, 302, 330, 356, 382, 408, 436, 462, 488, 514, 540, 568, 594, 622, 648, 676, 704
Foundry, Fry’s Metal, London, and Equipment, 164
Foundry Material Handling Appliances, 532
French Congress on Industrial Heating, 693
FRENCH ENGINEERING NOTES :
27, 55, 81, 107, 135, 161, 189, 217, 247, 275, 301, 329, 355, 381, 407, 435, 461, 487, 513, 539, 567, 593, 621, 647, 675, 703
Academy of Science, 647
Alcohol Fuel, 217
Alcohol Mixtures, 247
Angora Concessions, 435
Better Outlook, 355
Big Contract, 513
Boiler, Electric, 539
Brickmaking Machinery, 567
Cancelling Contracts, 275
Cheap Flight, 407
Coke Production, 675
Coke Supplies, 135, 329, 513
Colonial Railways, 381
Colonial Works, 275
Commercial Arrangements, 355
Comptoirs, The, 27
Continuous Brakes, 81, 217
Degree of Doctor of Engineering, 513
Desert Traction, 487
Electrical Distribution, 329
Electric Road Traction, 567
Engine Nomenclature, 161
Engineering Trades, 301
Fiscal Tariffs, 381
Flood Protection, 301, 329
Foreign Contracts, 435
Foreign Trade, 135, 461
Fuel Costs, 247
Higher Prices, 161
Horse-power, 487
Import Duties, 27
Increased Duties, 161
Industrial Blockade, 189
Industrial Organisation, 647
International Steel Union, 703
International Transit, 435
Joy Stick, 567
Keeping Trade, 189
Laboratories, 329
Labour, 593
Labour-saving Appliances, 539
Loss of Foreign Trade, 55
Machinery Trade, 81, 435
Marc Seguin, 703
Mechanical Coal Getters, 355
Motor Fuels, 27, 247
Motor Rail Cars, 189
Moving Platform and Air Cars, 621
National Fuel, 593
National Fuel Week, 381
Naval Aviation, 621
Naval Programme, 135, 217
Naval Questions, 301
Oil Tanks, 703
Outlook, 55
Paris Extensions, 461
Paris Fair, 539
Paris Traffic, 275
Paris Water Supply, 593
Petrol Locomotives, 487
Power Alcohol, 703
Production, 593
Production Costs, 487
Railway Centenary, 647
Railway Construction, 55
Railway in Difficulties, 621
Raw Material, 275
Reconstruction, 407, 647
Rove Tunnel, 135
Ruhr, The, 81, 107
Ruhr Coke, 407
Ruhr Strike, 621
Rural Electrification, 107
Sahara Motor Trip, 81
Sewage Disposal, 27
State Alcohol Control, 55
State Electrical Distribution, 27
State Electrification, 407
Strikes, 217
Suction Gas Lorries, 329
Summer Time, 487
Tariff Problem, 675
The “ Civils ” Anniversary, 513
Trade Activity, 675
Trade Future, 461, 567
Trade Relapse, 107
Tram and Roadway Costs, 107
Transport, 461
Tunnelling, 161
FRENCH Policy and British Trade, 582
Frith, Julius, and F. Buckingham, By-paths in the Fundamentals of Engineering, 544
Fuel Oil—see Oils
Fundamentals—see By-paths
Furnace for Brown Coal, Underfeed Stoker Company, Limited, 163, 482
Furnace, Forced Draught, for Burning Anthracite Dust, Turbine Furnace Company, Limited, 605, 606
Furnaces, Various, at the British Industries Fair, 255
G GAS Calorimeter, Recording, Professor C. V. Boys, 470
Gas Plant and Gasometer at Soho, William Murdoch, 331
Gas Process, Early History of the, D. Brownlie, 331
Gas Producer, New Type, R. G. Syndicate, 364
Gas Turbine in Theory and Practice, 466, 490, 515, 557, 583, 595, 630
Gas—see also Water Gas
Gasworks at Chicago, 614
Gasworks, New, at Carlisle, 541, 554, 584
Gauge-measuring Machine, Axel C. Wickman, 266
Gauges, Indicating and Recording, in Boiler Control, C. and P., Sarco, W.R., 437
Gear Wheels, Accuracy of, 123 ; (Letter), 198
Gears—see also Spiral
Geological Survey of Great Britain, 178
Giant’s Causeway Tramway, Fortieth Anniversary of Opening, 562
Gibson, Professor, Use of Models in Engineering, 174
Girder Bridge Design, T. C. Hood, 124
Glasgow, Old, Science and Industry in, 623
Glazebrook, Sir R. T., James Forrest Lecture, on Abstract Science and Engineering, 502
Glazebrook, Sir R. T., on Standardisation of Methods of Research, 682
Gosport, Landing Stage and Wharf, 166
Gosselin, C. Le M., on The Use and Limit
of the Steam Wagon, 419
Gravitation, Einstein’s Law of, 609, 616
Greenwood, William, on Suction Gas Producers, 340
Gresley, H. N., on Wagon Stock on British
Railways, 149, 151
Griffin, J. J., on The Use of Cooling Water for
Diesel Engines, 602
Grinding Machines—see Machine Tools
Gwynne-Pennell Rotary Trap, 285
H HADFIELD, Sir Robert, on Modern Trackwork and its Importance, 654
Hammer, Magnifier, for Sclerescope Hardness Test, R. Genders, 306
Hammer, Spring Power, Fraser Patent Power Hammer Company, 255
Hammers, Spring, Drop Stamp, &c., Alldays and Onions, Limited, 223
Handley Page on The Slotted Wing, 683
Hankins, G. A., on The Relation between
Scratch and Load, &c., in Hardness Tests, 444, 449
Hardman, J., on the Spinning Mule, 144
Hardness, Our Knowledge of, 691
Hardness and Solid Viscosity of Metals, 449
Hardness Tester, The “ Pendulum,” Edward G.
Herbert, Limited, 390, 445 ; (Letter), 429
Hardness Testing of Bearing Metals, Christopher H. Bierbaum, 420
Hardness Testing, Recent Developments in, Edward G. Herbert, 686, 691
Hardness Tests, Relation between Scratch and Load, &c., G. A. Hankins, 444, 449
Hardness—see also Iron and Steel
Hay Rick Lifter, Self-loading, Alex. Jack and Sons, Limited, 680
Heating and Lighting at Prestwood Sanatorium, H. Lea and Son, 204, 212
Heating Wagon—see Railways
Heavy Oil—see Oils
Helicopter—see Aeronautics
Henderson, A. C. F., on Present-day Problems in the Design of Ships, 334
Herbert, Edward G., on Recent Developments in Hardness Testing, 686
Hill, Mr. A. J., Great Eastern Railway, Presentation to, 400
Histories, Short, of Famous Firms, E. L. Ahrons—see Firms
Holzwarth’s Oil Combustion 500 H.P. Turbine, and Proposed 10,000-Kilowatt Producer Gas Turbine, 595
Hood, T. C., on Girder Bridge Design, 124
Hydro-electric Power House in California, 456
Hydro-electric Project in Ulster, 350
Hydro-electrical Situation in Spain, 240
I IDEAL for Efficient Steam Generation, David Brownlie, 649
Import Trade of India, April—December, 1922, 362
India, Old Machine Tools in, 673
INDIAN ENGINEERING NOTES :
50, 92, 170, 640
Aerial Ropeways, 640
Agricultural Tramways, 170
Amazing Accident, 170
Bolt from the Blue, 50
Calcutta Drainage, 92
Concrete Railway Sleepers, 170
East Indian Railway, 92
Five Years’ Programme, 50
Indian Steel Castings, 640
Industrial Housing, 50
Iron and Steel Industry, 50
Magnificent Avenue, 170
Navigation in Shallow Waters, 92
New West Coast Harbour, 640
News in Brief, 50, 92, 170, 640
Railway Improvements, 170
Successful Hydroglisseurs, 640
Vizagapatam, 92
INDICATOR, Engine, The Midgley, 236
Indicator, Mean Pressure, H. E. Wimperis, 238
Indicator, Micro-, for High-speed Engines, W. G. Collins, 87, 100
Indicator, Optical, Professor F. W. Burstall, 87, 88
Indicator, R.A.E. Electrical, for Internal Combustion Engines, &c., H. Wood, 87, 100, 101, 102, 168, 169
Indicators, Symposium of Papers at the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, 87, 100, 168, 177, 236
Industrial Fatigue Research Board Report, Mr. E. Farmer’s Paper, 606
Industrial Heating, French Congress on, 693
Inland Transport, 692
Institutes and Institutions—see Associations
Instruments for Boiler Control, J. B. C. Kershaw, 437
Insurance, Unemployment, 423
Internal Combustion Heat Losses and Specific
Heat of Working Fluid, Wm. J. Walker, 191
Internal Combustion Turbine, 475
International Air Congress—see Aeronautics
International Navigation Congress, Thirteenth, 588
International Roads Congress at Seville, 494, 522
Invernairn, Lord, on Sugar Machinery, 694
IRON AND STEEL :
Alloy Steels, Acl Range in, J. A. Jones, 548
Alloys of Iron and Nickel, Dr. D. Hanson and Mr. J. R. Freeman, 548
Basic Slags, T. P. Colclough, 547
Canadian Iron and Steel Market, 600
Cast Iron, 96
Chromium Steels, Mechanical Properties of,
C. R. Austin, 548
Cobalt Steels for Permanent Magnets, J. F.
Kayser, 57, 83
Electricity in Steel Works, C. A. Ablett, 547 French Iron and Steel Production in March, 532
IRON AND STEEL (.continued):
Gas Producers in Steel Works, Fred Clements, 530
Globular Cementite, Professor C. H. Desch
I and Mr. A. T. Roberts, 547
Hardness, Brinell, &c., Hugh O’Neill, 548
Hardness, Professor C. A. Edwards and Mr.
Charles R. Austin, 548
Iron and Steel Outlook, 125
Iron and Steel Works—see Works
Mechanical Properties of Metallic Crystals,
Professor H. C. H. Carpenter, 546, 551, 555
Stainless Steel Patents, 497
Tin in Steel, J. H. Whiteley and A. Braithwaite, 546
True Steels, Dr. J. O. Arnold, 546
J JENKINSON, J. A., on Railway Requirements of an Important Industrial Area, 654
K KAYSER, J. F., Cobalt Steels for Permanent Magnets, 57, 83
Kearsarge Crane, 690, 698
Kelvin Lecture on Telephony, Dr. J. A. Fleming, 528
Kemnal, Sir James, on Water-tube Boiler and Crane Construction, 695
Kep Gear, Brightside Foundry and Engineering Company, 604
Kershaw, J. B. C., Control of Boilers by Temperature and Draught Measurements, 437
Kershaw, J. B. C., Electricity Distributing Station at Colwyn Bay, 548
Keys and Key ways, British Engineering Standards Association, 388 ; (Letters), 451, 532
Kieselguhr—see Diatomaceous
Kynoch, W., and J. A. Coderre, Creosote Treatment of Sleepers, 145
L LABORATORIES, Research, at Wembley, General Electric Company, 228, 232
Laboratory, Admiralty Engineering, at West Drayton, 489 {Two-page Supplement, May \lth, 1923)
LABOUR NEWS, STRIKES AND WAGES QUESTIONS :
Employment Situation in United States, 600
Liability of Employers, 70
Unemployment Insurance, 423
Welfare Work at Stanton, 640
LANDING Stage and Wharf at Gosport, 166
Lathes—see Machine Tools
Launches and Trial Trips, 187, 215, 230, 302, 330, 356, 379, 400, 433, 485, 511, 537, 591, 622, 645
LEADERS :
1922 — A Retrospect: Unemployment, Labour Disputes, Technical Progress, China, 15
Abstract Science and the Engineer, 502
Accuracy of Gear Wheels, 123
British Railway Wagon, The, 149
Broken Axle, 476
Cast Iron, 96
Chance and the Laws of Nature, 609
Chemical Engineers and their Training, 635
Chinese Students in Britain, 43
Civil Aviation and the Government, 233
Corrosion, 450
Diffusion of Knowledge, 582
Doubt and Research, 424
Electricity Supplies, 343
Engineering and Agriculture, 343
Engineers as Capitalists, 317
Engineers and the Rubber Industry, 205
French Naval Statute, 369
French Policy and British Trade, 582
Generation of Electricity in Great Britain, 395 Great Gift, 206
Hardness and Solid Viscosity of Metals, 449
Helicopter Competition, 527
Indicator, The, 177
Inland Transport, 692
Institute of Metals, 290
Internal Combustion Turbine, 475
International Air Congress, 663
Kelvin Lecture, 528
Liability of Employers, 70
Main Line Railway Electrification, 123;
(Letter), 154
Marine Diesel Engine, The, 69
Mechanical Engineering and its Materials, 178
Mechanical Properties of Metallic Crystals, 555
Navy Estimates, 289
Newton and Einstein, 581
Operation of Water Gas Plant, 635
Our Knowledge of Hardness, 691
Popular Knowledge, 635
Power Rectifiers, 264
Railway Electrification, 501
Railway Position, 263
Railway Speeds, 610
Railways’ Opportunity, 369
Research, 234
Research on Cutting Tools, 95
State Coal Mines, 664
Super Power Stations, 149
Temperature Control, 44
Textile Machinery Papers at “ The Mechanicals,” 44
Turbo Generators, 206
Unemployment Insurance, 423
Verdict on the Therm, 290
Water i»-Coal, 396
What Science Owes to the Engineer, 556
LEA, Professor F. C., on Tensile Tests of Materials at High Temperatures, 178, 182
Le Mesurier, Eng.-Lieut.-Commander L. J., on Twenty Years of Diesel Engine Building, 85 ; (Letters), 295
LETTERS FROM OUR OWN CORRESPON- J
DENTS: ]
England, North of, 24, 25, 52, 78, 104, 132, 158, 186, 214, 244, 272, 273, 298, 326,
352, 378, 404, 432, 458, 484, 485, 510, 536, 564, 565, 590, 618, 644, 672, 700, 701
Lancashire, 23, 25, 51, 77, 103, 105, 131, 157, 185, 213, 244, 271, 297, 325, 351, 377, 403, 431, 457, 483, 509, 535, 563, 589, 617, 643, 671, 699
Midlands and Staffordshire, 23, 51, 77, 103, 131, 157, 184, 213, 243, 271, 297, 325, 351, 377, 403, 431, 457, 483, 509, 535, 563, 565, 589, 617, 643, 671, 699
Scotland, 25, 53, 79, 105, 133, 159, 187, 215, 245, 273, 299, 327, 353, 379, 405, 433, 459, 485, 511, 537, 565, 590, 619, 645, 672, 701
Sheffield, 24, 52, 78, 104, 132, 158, 186, 214, ‘ 243, 272, 298, 326, 352, 378, 404, 432, 458, 484, 510, 536, 564, 590, 618, 644, 672, 700
Wales and Adjoining Counties, 25, 53, 79, 105, 133, 159, 187, 215, 245, 273, 299, 327,
353, 379, 405, 433, 459, 485, 510, 537, 565, 591, 619, 645, 673, 701
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR :
Accident to the G.N.R. Express Train, J. T.
Marshall, 198
Accuracy of Gear Wheels, Axel C. Wickman, 198
American Boiler Rating, G. A. Rossetti, 507 ;
D. Brownlie, 533
Ball Valves, W. D., 340
“ Baltic ” Type Locomotives, C. R. King, 170
Boiler Plant Testing, D. Brownlie, 36 ; F. W.
Dean, 230
Catalogues and Public Libraries, Charles Nowell, 154
China, Cecil S. Howsin, 116
Church, The Engineers’, E. Kilburn Scott, 230
Coal Mining—see Heng-Chow
Cyclic Irregularity of Gas Engines, Geo. T.
Pardoe, 230 ; H. E. Wimperis, 295
Design for an Express Locomotive, E. C. . Poultney, 429 ; F. W. and A. J. Brewer, ■ 506, 660 ; C. R. K., 532 ; C. W. Dauncy, 574 ; J. Riekie, 660
Electric Welding, A. E. Shorter, 116
Errors of Gauging, T. W. Cooper, 36
, First Locomotive with Inside Cylinders, F. W. Brewer, 198
Gas Measured by Therms, W. A., 340
Great Western Expresses, R. H. Nicholls, 507 ; Writer of the Article, 507
Hardness Tests, Manufac.,,-429
Heng-Chow Company, Limited, China Mines, Cecil G. Howsin, 472 ; Heng-Chow Company, Limited, 532
Human Side, Argon, 74
Informal Meetings, Three of the Eight, 451
Interesting Gear, F. E. Lindsay, 660
Lathe Tool Research, Edward G. Herbert, 295
Law of Heat Transmission, R. Royds, 36
Lift of a Ball Valve, C. B. Clapham, 472
Locomotive Boosters, Beyer, Peacock and Co., Limited, 507
Made versus Purchased Gauges, Hy. Baker, 154 ; Axel C. Wickman, 198
Mazagon Cotton Depot, Bombay, W. H. Neilson, 688
Mechanical Couplers for Indian Broad-gauge Railways, X., 451 : Writer of the Article, 614
Mechanical Gearing, W. H. Martin, 428
Nicolson Boiler, J. Adamson and Co., 12;
C. E. Stromeyer, 12
Noisy Steam Locomotives, L. J. Le Mesurier, 340
, Oil Engine Nomenclature, H. A. Stuart, 574
1 Proposed Standard Keys and Keyways, C. J.
Sansom, 451 ; Brown Bayley’s Steel Works, Limited, 533
Railway Electrification, W. P. Durtnall, 154 ;
Alex. D. Ferguson, 19B
Railway Signalling, J. Jackson, 230; S. P.
Christie, 256
Railway Speeds, Horace Myers, Major, 660 ;
J. S. Pringle, 688
Research in Cutting Tools, J. F. Kayser, 154
Review of Marine Diesel Engines, L. Le Mesurier, for Sulzer Bros., 295
Safety Regulations for Saw Mills, G. Bellhouse, H.M. Chief Inspector of Factories, 154 ; A. W. Glover, 230
Saw Guards, &c.—see Safety
Scientific Literature, T. W. Mac Alpine, 170
The Late Mr. John Williamson, Geo. T.
Williamson, 507
Theoretical Aspect of Heat Regeneration for Internal Combustion Motors, W. J. Walker, 506
Thickness of Oil Films, J. E. Sears, 12
Traffic Congestion in London : A Proposed Remedy, J. D. Roots, 688
Twenty Years of Diesel Engine Building, Cummins Syndicate, Limited, 295
Utilisation of Exhaust Steam in Locomotives, J. G. H. Warren, 429
Warning to Inventors, G. Drury Coleman, 170; Precision Photo Printing Plant, Limited, 198 ; Ferranti Limited, 256
What do Employers Want ? A.M. Inst. C.E., 256 ; M.I. Meeh. E., 295 ; R. P., 295
LIFEBOATS—see Ships
Lighthouse Apparatus for Port Said, Chance
Brothers and Co., Limited, 202
LITERATURE :
Reviews :
Alfred Yarrow, His Life and Work, Eleanor
C. Barnes (Lady Yarrow), 664
Brassey’s Naval and Shipping Annual, 1923, Sir Alexander Richardson and Archibald Hurd, 44
Design and Construction of Dams, Edward Wegmann, 692
Design of Masonry Structures and Foundations, Clement C. Williams, 636
Etude sur le Ballon Captif et les A6ronefs Marins, Commandant Charles Lafon, 62, 179
Farm Implements and Machinery, J. R. Bond, 366, 665
Jane’s Fighting Ships, 1922, Oscar Parkes,
i 366, 556
- Mechanisms of Machine Tools, Thomas R.
Shaw, 610
LITERATURE (continued):
Reviews (continued)'.
Merchant Ships of the World, 1923, Frank C. Bowen and F. J. N. Wedge, 520
Metals and Metallic Compounds, Vol. I. and Vol. II., Ulick R. Evans, 583
Scottish Canals and Waterways, Edwin A. Pratt, 637
Ships of the Royal Navy, Oscar Parkes, 179, 290
Subject Index to Periodicals, K, Science and Technology, 45
Thermal Treatment of Steel, J. W. Urquhart, 62
Woollen and Worsted Spinning, Alfred F.
Barker, 62
Short Notices :
Atoms, Jean Perrin, 425, 665
Belt Conveyors and Belt Elevators, F. V.
Hetzel, M.E., 451, 665
Destructive Distillation of Wood, H. M. Bunbury, 396, 665
Indian Engineering, W. L. Strange, 425, 637
Ironfoundry, The Modern, Joseph G. Horner, 425, 637
Manufacture of Cane Sugar, L. Jones and
F. I. Scard, 665
Manufacture of Pulp and Paper, H. N. Lee, &c., 692
Pioneer Railway Engineering, H. Stringer, 556, 637
Printing Telegraph Systems and Mechanisms, H. H. Harrison, 425, 583
Radio Experimenter’s Handbook, Part II., Data and Design, Philip R. Coursey, 583, 637
Railway Signalling, Automatic, F. Raynar Wilson, 637
Vibration and Noise. Prevention of, Alec B.
Eason, 425, 637
X-rays, G. W. C. Kaye, 425, 583
Year Book of Wireless Telegraphy and Telephony, 583
Books Received :
Absorption of Nitrous Gases, H. W. Webb> 665
Advertiser’s A.B.C., 396
Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, Reports of the Light Alloys Sub-committee, June, 1921, 62
Aircraft Steels and Materials, Brig.-General R. K. Bagnall-Wild and Others, 62
Air Publication 905, Rigging Notes, F 5 Boat Seaplane, 235
Allgemeine Maschinenlehre Vorlesungen uber Arbeitsgewinnung und Kraftmaschinen, Hugo Fischer, 318
Alternating-current Electrical Engineering, W. Tolme Maccall, 583
American Malleable Cast Iron, H. A. Schwartz, 179
Annual Report of the Chamber of Shipping of the United Kingdom, 1922, 23, 610
Association of British Chemical Manufacturers, Directory of Members, 290
Association of Engineering and Shipbuilding Draughtsmen : Elements of Diesel Engine Design, D. Bruce, 62
Barnett House Papers, No. 7 : Scientific Management and the Engineering Situation, Lecture, Sir W. Ashley, 318
Bessel Functions, Treatise on the Theory of,
G. N. Watson, 235
Blast-furnace and Manufacture of Pig Iron, R. Forsythe, 151
British Coal Mining Industry During the War, Sir R. A. S. Redmayne, 425
By-product Coking, G. S. Cooper, 637
California, State of, Public Works Bulletins : No. 4, Water Resources of California ; No. 5, Flow in California Streams ; No. 6, Irrigation Requirements of California
Lands, 637
Carrateristiche Costrutive delle Turbine, &c., 665
Catalogo de la Biblioteca Nacional de Marina, 1922, 583
Causes and Prevention of Corrosion, Alan A.
Pollitt, 665
Cements and Artificial Stones, The Late J. Watson, 318
Chemistry, Inorganic and Theoretical, Vol.
III., J. W. Mellor, 425
Chemistry and Technology of Gelatin and Glue, Robert H. Bogue, 45
Civil Engineering Geology, Cyril S. Fox, 318
Back to Prosperity, H. Lowenfeld, 366
Briquetting, A. L. Stillman, 366
Cam Design and Manufacture, F. B. Jacobs, 366
Cleveland Technical Institute, Bulletin, 290 Coke for Steam-raising Purposes, &c., G. M.
Gill, 235
Colliery Year Book and Coal Trades Directory, 610
Commonsense of the Calculus, G. W. Brewster, 366
Cost Accounts for the Metal Industry, H. E. Parkes, 62
Costing and Price Fixing, J. M. Scott-Maxwell, 556
Cour Complet de Mathematiques Speciales Mecanique, Tome III., J. Haag, 45
Crystallisation of Metals, Lectures by Colonel N. T. Belaiew, 318
Deflections of Suspension Bridges, John W. Spiller, 665
Department of Scientific and Industrial Research :
British Association for Advancement of Science, Fourth Report on Colloid Chemistry, &c., 179
Food Investigation Board :
Report for the Year 1921, 62
Special Report No. 9, by Engineering Committee, Transmission of Heat, &c., 62
Fuel Research Board :
Technical Paper No. 5, Apparatus for Measurement of Specific Gravity, &c., A. Blackie, 265
Design of Steam Boilers and Pressure Vessels, George B. Haven and G. W. Swett, 637
Dictionary of Applied Physics, Sir R. Glazebrook, 235
Diesel Engine, A. Norton, 318
Elasticity and Strength of Materials Used in Engineering Construction, Section I., C. A. P. Turner, 318
(continued):
)Oks Received (continued):
Elasticity and Strength of Materials Used in Engineering Construction, Section II., Simple Flexure, C. A. P. Turner, 451
Electric Cranes and Hauling Machines, F. E.
Chilton, 451
Electric Handling of Materials, Vol. IV., Machinery and Methods, H. H. Broughton, 665
Electric Lift Equipment for Modern Buildings, Ronald Grierson, 665
Electrician Annual Tables of Electricity Undertakings, 1923, 610
Electrons, Electric Waves, and Wireless Telephony, J. A. Fleming, 583
Elements of Applied Physics, Alpheus W. Smith, 692
Empire Municipal Directory and Year Book, 1923-24, 556
Engine Balance, Treatise on, Using Exponentials, P. Cormac, 637
Engineering Drawing for Technical Students, Principles of, Charles C. Leeds, 451
Engineering of Excavation, George B.
Massey, 692
Engineering Industry and Crisis of 1922, A.
Shadwell, 235
English Clubs in all Parts of the World, 1923,
E. C. Austin-Leigh, 318
Essais de Soudures Autogme et Electrique de Pieces de Chaudijres, E. Hoehn, 62
Factors in the Location and Lay-out of Locomotive Repair Shops, H. L. Cole, 451
Factors in the Location and Lay-out of Railway Repair Shops, H. L. Cole, 451
Factory Storekeeping: Control and.Storage of Materials, H. H. Farquhar, 45
Flow of Gases in Furnaces, W. E. Groume-
Grjimailo, 396
Gas Manufacture, Distribution, and Use, 290
Gasholder Design and Construction, R. J.
Milbourne, 425
Gasworks Recorders, Leonard Levy, 62
Generalised Linear Perspective, &c., J. W.
Gordon, 235
Generation and Utilisation of Cold, Faraday
Society Discussion, 451
Golden ‘Hammer and other Engineering Stories, A. W. Marshall, 179
Handbuch des Dampflokomotivbaues, Dr.
Martin Igel, 179
Heat Engines, A Text-book of, Professor Jamieson and E. S. Andrews, 396
Heizungs-und Luftungsanlagen in Fabriken, Oberingenieur Valerius Huttig, 318
Henslowe’s Motor Dictionary, English -Spanish, Spanish-English, Leonard Hens-lowe, 425
How to Build Amateur Valve Stations, Philip R. Coursey, 583
How to Form a Company, H. W. Jordan, 45
How to Reform Our Railways, J. G. B.
Sams, 692
Hydraulics Applied to Sewer Design, G. S.
Coleman, 692
Ice and Cold Storage Trades Directory, 1923, 235
Imperial Institute Monographs on Mineral Resources, British Empire, Molybdenum Ores, R. H. Rastall, 179
Income Tax Simplified, Arthur Fieldhouse, 45
Industrial Applications of X-rays, P. H. S.
Kempton, 235
Industrial Court : Practice and Procedure, Sir William Mackenzie, 318
Industrial Hygiene and Medicine, E. W.
Hope and Others, 235
Industrial Mathematics Practically Applied, Paul V. Farnsworth, 451
Institution of Naval Architects, ct Transactions ” of, R. AV. Dana, 265
Institution of Production Engineers, “ Proceedings,” of the Session 1921-1922, Vol. I., 45
Interdependance, R. Hofmann, 396
Internal Combustion Engine, H. E. Wimperis, 62
Internal Combustion Engine, Vol. I., Slow-speed Engines, 151 ; Vol. II., High-speed Engines, H. R. Ricardo, 692
Internal Combustion Engines, Elementary, J. W. Kershaw, 235
Internal Combustion Engines, J. Okill, 318
Internal Combustion Engines, Papers on, 366
Jane’s All the World’s Aircraft, 1923, C. G.
Grey, 665
Japan, Twenty-second Financial and Eco-r nomic Annual of, 1922, 637
Journal of the Institute of Metals, G. Shaw Scott, 179
Laboratory Organisation, Tested Method of, Seymour Pile and R. Johnston, 425
La Force Motrice Electrique dans 1’Industrie, Eugene Maree, 62
Law and Order, New Province for, Henry Bournes Higgins, 62
L’Electrodynamique des Milieux Isotropes en Repos, &c., Louis Roy, 665
Les H61icopteres, W. Margoulis, 179
Les Maries et Leur Utilisation Industrielle, E. Fichot, 179
Lighting and Photometrv, Elementary Prin ciples, J. W. T. Walsh; 179
Line Charts for Engineers, W. N. Rose, 451 Lockwood’s Builders’ and Contractors’ Price
Book, 1923, 366
Lubricants, Shoe Polishes, &c., Manufacture of, R. Brunner, 265
L’Union d’Electricite et la Centrale de Gennevilliers, E. Mercier, 45
Machine Tools, Mechanisms of, T. R. Shaw, 425
Mahaffy and Dodson’s Law relating to Motor Cars, C. S. Rewcastle, 556
Manchester Guardian Commercial Year Book, 366
Manual of Up-to-date Organisation, &c., G. T. Turner and B. Wood, 235
Marine Power Plant, Lawrence B. Chapman, 45
Marine Works, Practical Treatise, Ernest Latham, 62
Mastering Power Production, &c., Walter N. Polakow, 62
Materials of Construction, Professor A. P.
Mills, 151
Mechanical Engineering Detail Tables, John P. Ross, 318
LITERATURE (continued):
Books Received (continued):
Mechanical Testing, R. G. Batson and J. H. Hyde, 318
Mechanical World Electrical Pocket Book, 1923, 318
Mechanical WorldYeox'Book., 1923, 318
Mechanics, Principles of, J. F. S. Ross, 366
Medical Notes in Connection with Commercial
Aircraft, 62
Mercury Ores, Edward Hulse, 477
Metal Turning Made Easy, 318
Meteorological Office, Air Ministry, British Rainfall, 1921, 318
Ministry of Munitions and Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, Technical Records of Explosives Supply, 1915-
1918, No. 9, Heat Transmission, 45
Ministry of Public Works, Egypt, Physical Department, &c., 665
Modern Gas Producers, N. E. Rambush, 665
Modern Gasworks Chemistry, Geoffrey Wey-man, 151
Moduling of Irrigation Channels, E. S. Crump, 235
My Railways and Me, Edward S. Hadley, 62 New South Wales Government Railways and Tramways Report, June 30th, 1922, 151
Nitrogen Industry, J. R. Partington and L. H. Parker, 62
Oilmen’s Sundries and How to Make Them, ‘ ‘ Technicus, ”665
Oil Power, Sydney H. North, 318
One Thousand Questions and Answers on Company Law, Henry A. Ashton, 477
Ontario, Province of, Report of the Hydroelectric Power Commission, 62
Optical Methods in Control and Research Laboratories, J. N. Goldsmith and others, 290
Ore Dressing, A Text-book of, S. J. Truscott, 425
Oxy-acetylene Welding, 62
Patents for Inventions, J. Ewart Walker and R. Bruce Foster, 45
Patternmaking, Edward M. McCracken and
C. H. Sampson, 637
People’s Year Book, 1923, &c., 318
Phase-rule and its Applications, Alexander Finlay, 451
Physics in Industry, Vol. I., Archibald Barr and others, 610
Planing and Geodetic Surveying for Engineers : Vol. I., Plane Surveying ; Vol. IL, Higher Surveying ; David Clark, 583
Power Station, A 130,000-Kilowatt, G.
Klingenber^, 396
Practical Civil Engineering Simplified for the Far East, J. R. McLeod, 45
Practical Engineer Electrical Pocket Book and Diary for 1923, Conrad Arnold, 318
Practical Engineer Mechanical Pocket Book and Diary for 1923, E. G. Beck, 318
Practical Heat, T. Croft, 692
Probleme der Weltwirtschaft, Professor Dr.
Bernhard Harms, 265
Properties of Engineering Materials, W. C. Popplewell and H. Carrington, 637
Providence Zone Plan, Robert Whitten, 665
Punjab Canal Gazetteers, Vol. I., 45
Racing Eight : Notes on its Design and Propulsion, W. B. Coventry, 318
Radiotelegraphie, Pvadiot61ephonie, &c., E. Reynaud-Bonin, 665
Railroad Construction, W. Loring Webb, 396
Railroad Electrification and the Electric Locomotive, Arthur J. Manson, 665
Railway Permanent Way, W. Hepworth and J. Thos. Lee, 151
Railways of Spain, George L. Boag, 665
“ Rapid ” Decimal Calculator and Universal Reckoner, J. G. Inglis, 366
Reid’s Handy Colliery Guide, &c., 179
Reinforced Concrete, Manual of, C. F. Marsh and William Dunn, 179
Relativity, Mathematical Theory of, A. S. Eddington, 235
Relativity, Principle of, with Applications to Physical Science, A. N. Whitehead, 45
Repairing of Locomotives, No. III., E. L. Ahrons, 151
Royal Engineers in the European War, 1914-
1919, 179
Schedule “ A ” and House Duty Assessment, J. Stanton, 637
Seaborne Trade, C. E. Fayle, 396
Second Course in Engineering Science, P. J.
Haler and A. H. Stuart, 45
Shall the State Throw Away the Keys ? Association of British Chemical Manufacturers, 62
Shop Arithmetic for the Machinist, Erik Oberg, 151
Sierra Leone Government Railway, Lieut.-Colonel F. D. Hammond, 318
Special Steels, &c., Sir Robert Hadfield, 583
Statique Cinematique, Robert d’Adhdmar, 366
Steam Turbine Theory and Practice, W. J. Kearton, 62
Stone Dusting of Mines, Study of, Part II.,
F. S. Sinnatt and A. McCulloch, 62
Structural Design in Theory and Practice, Henry Adams, 318
Structural Drafting and the Design of Details, Carlton T. Bishop, 637
Structural Steelwork, Wm. H. Black, 318
Structure of Atoms, Alfred Stock, 235
Suspension Bridges, Practical Treatise on,
D. B. Steinman, 556
Swedish Year Book, 1922, 179
Tables Annuelles de Constantes et Donnees Numdriques de Chimie, &c., Vol. IV., 235
Telephone Erection and Maintenance, H. G.
White, 179
Testing, A Handbook of, Vol. II., Theory of Prime Movers, C. A. Middleton Smith and A. G. Warren, 583
The Electrician Electrical Trades’ Directory and Handbook, 1923, 396
Theory of Emulsions and Emulsification, William Clayton, 179
Third Winter of Unemployment, 396
Toothed Gear Wheel Cutting, Principles, &c.,
G. W. Burley, 179
Trade Marks, Information on the Subject of, Hasel tine, Lake and Co., 151
Trade Unionism and Munitions, G. D. H. Cole, 556
Transactions of the Liverpool Engineering Society, Vol. XLIII., 556
LITERATURE (continued):
Books Received (continued):
United States National Museum Report, 1922, 425
University of Sheffield, Department of Fuel Technology, Coal: Series of Lectures on Coal and its Utilisation, H. Chamberlain and others, 62
Vector Calculus, with Applications to Physics, J. B. Shaw, 318
Visual Illusions, M. Luckiesh, 366
Water Power in the British Empire, Reports of Committee, 62
Weighing Machines, G. A. Owen, 179
Whittaker’s Mechanical Engineer’s Pocket Book, W. Erskine Dommett, 62
Willing’s Press Guide, 1923, 179
Wireless Component Parts, Bernard E. Jones, 425
Wireless: Popular and Concise, Lieut.-Colonel C. G. Chetwode Crawley, 45
Wireless Telegraphy, Text-book on, Vol. II., Valves and Valve Apparatus, Rupert Stanley, 179
Working and Design of Gas Producers, J. W. Spedding, 637
Workmen’s Compensation Act, 1906, W.
Addington Willis, 396
Workshop Routine : Its Principles and Application, W. J. Hiscox, 665
Year Book of Scientific and Learned Societies, 1922, 179
Young Man and Civil Engineering, G. F. Swain, 366
LLOYD’S Register—see Ships
Lorry, New 30-Cwt., Albion Motor Car Company, Limited, 452
Lubricator and Lubrication—see Railway Locomotives ; also Boundary
M MACHINE TOOLS:
Cutting Tools, Research on, 95 ; (Letter), 154
Disc Grinding Machine, Horizontal, Cunliffe and Croom, Limited, 74
Fallacy of the “ Safety ” Cutter Block, 156 ;
(Letter), 154
Grinding Spindles for Lathes, Productive British Grinders, Limited, 255
High-speed Twist Drills, Drill-sharpening Machine, &c., Rapid Cobalt Company, Limited, 224
Hydraulic and other Tools and Shearing Machines at British Industries Fair, Tangent Tool and Engineering Company, Limited, 201
Lathes, Small, at the Model Engineer Exhibition, 48
Lathe Tools, Mr. Dempster Smith’s Report, 234 ; (Letters), 154, 295
Machine Tool Trades’ Association, Annual
Meeting and Dinner, 295
Machine Tools for Locomotive Work, C. D. Andrew, 96
Milling Machine for Copper Fire-box Plates, Alfred Herbert, Limited, 479
Milling Machine, Double-headed, Platescarfing, Noble and Lund, Limited, 418
Multiple-spindle Vertical Drilling Machine, J. Archdale and Co., 293
Nibbling Machine, J. B. Stone and Co., 255
Old Machine Tools in India, 673
Planing Machine Drive Conversion, Newton Brothers, 223
Pneumatic Drilling Machine, Globe Pneumatic Engineering Company, Limited, 430
Portable Horizontal Drilling Machine, Heavy-Duty Vertical Drilling Machine, William Asquith, Limited, 128, 129, 146
Spiral Bevel Gears, W. C., D., 649, 677
Thread-milling Machine for Pipe Line Sockets, Richards, 374
Variable-power Hydraulic Riveting Machine, Henry Berry and Co., Limited, 270
McLACHLAN, Dr., on The Application of a Revolving Magnetic Drum to Electric Relays, &c., 641
Magnets, Permanent, Cobalt Steels for, J. F.
Kayser, 57, 83
Magnetos—see Magnets
Malaya, Engineering Association of, 416
Materials—see Mechanical; also Separation ; also Tensile
Mathot, R. E., on The Evolution of the Heavy
Oil Engine, 137
Matteucci Speed Transmission Gear, 372, 373
Mauss-Stewart Sugar Clarification Process and Mauss Separator, 694
Measuring Instrument—see Precision
Measuring Machine—see Gauge
Mechanical Contrivances—see Water, Storage, &c.
Mechanical Engineering and its Materials, 178, 182
Mechanical Gearing—see Ships
Mechanical Handling Equipment at a Tasmanian Zinc Works, 394, 398
Mechanical Separation—see Separation
Mechanical Stoking—see Stoking
Mellanby, Professor, on Clyde Marine Oil Engines, 696
Melling’s Controller for Prevention of Overwinding, &c., in Mine Shafts, 604
Metal-cutting Apparatus, British Oxygen Company, Limited, 254
Metallic Crystals, Single, Production of, &c., Professor H. C. H. Carpenter, 546, 550, 555
Metals, Papers on—see also Institute of Metals Meter Reading, An Innovation in, 91 “ Microcharacter ” for Hardness Testing, 420 Miles Walker, Professor, on Control of Speed and Power Factor of Induction Motors, 226, 256
1 Milling and Thread Milling—see Machine Tools Mines, Safety in, 632
Mining Exhibits at the Royal Agricultural Hall, London, 604, 632
Models, Use of, in Engineering, Professor Gibson, 174
Modern Trackwork and its Importance, Sir R. Hadfield, 654
Montgomerie, J., on Experiments on Large-size Riveted Joints, 397
Moore, Harold E., on Heavy Fuel Oils, &c., 127
Morris-Airey, H., Development of Naval High-power Valves, 372
Morrison, R. L., on Modern Power Rectifiers, 258, 259, 264
Morwell—see Electrical Matters
Mosquito Extermination, Sanitary Engineer and, H. F. Ferguson, 482
Motor Car, Citroen, with KegreSse Endless Track and Equipment for Crossing the Sahara, 414
Motor Car Gear and Works—see Works
Motor Rollers—see Road Roller
N NAVIGATION Congress, Thirteenth International, 588
Nelson, C. H., Works Production, 174
NEWCOMEN SOCIETY :
Early History of the Gas Process, David Brownlie, 331
Oriental Cotton Printing in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries, G. Baker, 154
Some Notes on Old Windmills, Arthur Titley, 118
Summer Meeting and Visits, 682
NEWTON and Einstein, 581
New Zealand, Development of the North Island, 418
Norbury, A. L., Hardness of Annealed Copper,
Hardness of Certain Copper a-Solid Solutions, 305
o OBITUARY:
Alston, William Murray, 207
Bornemann, Johann Auguste Diedrich, 264
Dewar, Sir James, 344
Firth, Ambrose, 70
Robinson, Mark Heaton, 150
Ross, Alexander, 150
St. Laurent, Arthur T., 396
Scott, Adam, 207
Thompson, William Bruce, 636
Walmisley, Arthur Thomas, 96
OGILVIE, Colonel Alex., on Gliders and their
Value to Aeronautical Progress, 141, 166, 184 Oil Engines—see Engines
Oil, Extraction of, from Bituminous Materials,
Fusion Corporation, Limited, 14, 22
Oil Fuel, French Navy and, 498
Oil Fuel—see also Ships
Oils, Heavy Fuel, in Internal Combustion
Engines, H. E. Moore, 127
Oxygen Jet Cutting Machine, Godfrey Engineering Works, 254
PACKING and Despatching, 442
Parr, P. H., on Equivalent Loads on Bridges, 411
Parsons, The Hon. Sir C. A., and Messrs. S. S. Cook and H. M. Duncan, on Mechanical Gearing, 335, 349
PATENT SPECIFICATIONS, BRITISH:
Aeronautics, 136, 161
Batteries and Accumulators, 81, 107, 435, 513, 675, 703
Condensers and Feed-water Heaters, 107, 217, 382, 539, 567
Cranes and Conveyors, 136
Crushing and Grinding, 190, 435
Dynamos and Motors, 218, 247, 329, 355, 382, 461, 513, 540, 593, 621, 675
Engines, Internal Combustion, 55, 81, 355, 381, 435, 461, 487, 539, 593
Engines, Steam, 81
Furnaces, 461, 539, 568, 647
Gas Producers, 135, 189, 539
Lighting and Heating, 28, 190, 218, 247, 355, 462, 488, 568, 647
Locomotives, 408, 514
Machine Tools and Shop Appliances, 56, 81, 108, 136, 247, 276, 302, 329, 356, 514, 540, 568, 594, 621, 648
Measuring and Testing Instruments, 27, 136, 189, 301, 356, 408, 436, 461, 487, 540, 594, 647, 675
Metallurgy, 28, 275, 514
Mining, 408
Miscellaneous, 28, 56, 82, 108, 162, 190, 218, 248, 276, 302, 330, 356, 382, 408, 436, 462, 488, 514, 540, 568, 594, 622, 648, 676, 704
Motor Cars and Road Traffic, 82, 435, 514, 594, 622
Pumping and Blowing Machinerv, 27, 108, 301, 329, 407, 488, 675, 704
Ships and Boats, 28, 302, 356, 488, 676
Steam Generators, 135, 217, 355, 407, 461, 567, 703
Switchgear, 27, 56, 107, 189, 275, 301, 382, 407; 435, 513, 567, 593, 675, 703
Telegraphs and Telephones, 27, 55, 81, 107, 135, 161, 189, 217, 247, 275, 301, 329, 355,
381, 407, 436, 513, 539, 567, 593, 621, 647, 703
Tramways and Railways, 27, 218, 247, 594
Transformers and Converters, 135, 161, 189, 408, 487
Transmission of Power, 81, 108, 189, 247, 356,
382, 436, 487, 540, 567, 621, 648, 675, 704 Turbine Machinery, 161, 381, 407, 513, 703 Water Purification, 162
Welding, 218, 247, 462
PATENTS, Prolongation of, 533
Patents, Stainless Steel, 497
Pendred, Loughnan, Problems of the Engine Indicator, 87
Pernambuco, Proposed Port Improvements at, 8 Personal and Business Announcements, 25, 50, 79, 102, 130, 159, 190, 218, 239, 269, 302, 330, 356, 405, 433, 462, 488, 511, 540, 568, 591, 619, 648, 676, 704
Peru, Drainage Works in, 151
Peruvian Engineering Notes, 146
Petrol-electric Road Crane, Henry J. Coles, Limited, 66
5trol,Rail Car, 62—72 H.P., French, 47
Pipes, Metal, Concrete Lining for, and Machine Used, Stanton Ironworks Company, Limited, 531
Plywood, Reinforced, Venesta, Limited, 294
Pooley, Henry, on An Automatic Cement Kiln, 391
Popular Knowledge, 635
Port Works at Concepcion, Chile, 146
Power Plant, Self-contained, Parsons Motor Company, Limited, 239
Power Stations, Electrical—see Electrical Matters
Practical Engineer, A Vision of Terror, 455
Precision Measuring Instrument for Small Motions of Solid Bodies, H. A. Thomas, 138
Prestwood—see Heating
Prolongation of Patents, 533
PUMPS :
Air Lift Pumping Plant, Sullivan Machinery Company, 604, 605
Clyde Oil Fuel Burning, Pumps Used, 611
Condenser Extraction Pump,Mirrlees-Watson Company, 152
Efficient Pumping Plant, Hathorn, Davey and Co., Limited, 552
Electric Control Gear for Pumping Station at Cardiff Docks, 428
Fuel Pump, R.E.M. Type, for Belgian Hot-bulb Engine, 120
Fuel Pump for Solid Injection Oil Engine, 523
Sewage Pumping Plant at Bognor, Hathorn, Davey and Co., Limited, 426
Sewage Pumping Plant, Diesel-electric, 599
Triple-expansion Three-throw Pump, Tests of, Hathorn, Davey and Co., Limited, 73
PYROMETERS and Thermometers for Control of Boilers, 437
R RAILWAYS AND RAILWAY MATTERS :
See also Annual Articles
General Matters :
Audiometer Records from Old and New Cars, 144
Automatic Operation of Points, Mersey Railway, 237
British Railway Wagons, 149, 151 ; (Correction), 175
Creosote Treatment of Sleepers, W. Kynoch and J. A. Coderre, 145
Disinfecting Railway Carriages, Colonel Glen-Liston’s System, 237
Electrification of the Hungarian State Railways, L. von Verebely, 318
Gibbins Railway Bogie, 144
Indian Railway Administration Report, 450 London Tube Railways, Rolling Stock for, 144, 148
Main Line Railway Electrification, 123; (Letter), 198
Mechanical Couplers for the Indian Broad-gauge Railways, 240 ; (Letters), 451, 614 Power Rectifier Sub-station on the Midi Railway, 258, 259
Railway Coaches, Names of Parts of, 362
Railway Electrification, Sir Philip Dawson on, 501 ; (Correction), 537
Railway Position, 263
Railway Requirements of an Important Industrial Area, J. A. Jenkinson, 654
Railway Results in 1922, 269
Railway Speeds, 610 ; (Letters), 660, 688
Railways’ Opportunity, 369
Signalling, Route, at Winchester, Great
Western Railway, 251
Spring Buffer, 268
Steel Arch Railway Bridge, 507
British, Colonial, and Indian :
Canadian National Railways, 295
City and South London Tube, Shield for Enlarging, Sir W. Arrol and Co., Limited, 76
Federated Malay States Railways, 669
Great Western Railway Works, 183
Great Western Trains, Two New, 658, 659
Ireland, Railways of, 60
London and North-Eastern Railway, New
Works on, 197
Railways Jointly Owned, 12
Foreign:
Bridge, Trisanna, over the Arlberg Pass, Strengthening, 588
Canton Railways and Wharves, 697
Chinese Government Railways, 34, 333, 347
Chinese Government Railways, New Rolling Stock for, 697
French Petrol Rail Coach, 47
German Railways, Electrification of, 169 Hungarian State Railways, Electrification, L. Von Verebely, 318
Pau, Midi Railway, Power Rectifier Substation at, 258, 259
Peking-Mukden Railway, 333, 347
Rhaetian Railway Electrification, Completion of, 464, 474, 492
South America, Railway Electrification in, 517, 526
South American Railway Notes, 229
Swiss Federal Railways 15,000-Volt Heating Wagon, 208, 209
Tientsin-Pukow Railway Coaches, New, 697 Track Circuiting the Meudon Tunnel, 562
RAILWAY LOCOMOTIVES :
See also Annual Articles
General:
Boosters for Locomotives, 419 ; (Letter), 507
Broken Axle, 476
Condensing and Utilisation of Exhaust Steam in Locomotives, 279, 303 ; (Letter), 428
Experimental Condensing Express Locomotive Constructed at Elswick in 1848, 303 Locomotives included in Short Histories of Famous Firms, E. L. Ahrons :
Dreadnought, 1829, 111 ; The Liverpool, 1829, 111, 112; The Bee, 1832, 112; The Liver, 1832, 112; The Lark, 1835, 112; Furness, Nos. 3 and 4, 1846, 112, 113; Shrewsbury and Chester, 1847, 113; Four-coupled Goods, 1848, 113,
114; Great Southern, 1847, 113 ; Six-coupled, 1846, 113 ; Wrekin, 1849, 114 ; Lancashire and Yorkshire, 1849, 114; Edward Bury and Co. (Bury, Curtis and Kennedy), Clarence Foundry, Liverpool, 111 ; (Letter), 198
Lubricator for Locomotives, Gresham and Craven, Limited, 668
Number of Locomotives, 615
Superheater Tank Locomotives in Suburban Service, F. W. Brewer, 255
Tools for Locomotive Work—see Machine Tools
British, Colonial and Indian :
Great Central Four-coupled Superheater Passenger Engine, 5
Great Northern Three-cylinder “ Pacific ” Type Passenger Engine, 4, 90, 92, 452 (Supplement, January 5th, 1923) ; (Two-page Supplement, January 26th, 1923) ; (Two-page Supplement, April 21th, 1923).
Great Western Express Running, Birmingham-Paddington, 220 ; (Letter), 507
The Locomotive “ Remembrance,” London, Brighton and South Coast Railway, 392
North-Eastern Three-cylinder “ Pacific ” Type Passenger Engine, 4 (Supplement, January 5th, 1923)
North Staffordshire Four-cylinder Side Tank Engine, 5
Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway, Miniature Main Line Engine, 548
Southern Railway (South-Eastern and Chatham) Three-cylinder Simple Superheater Engine, 200
Foreign :
Buenos Aires Western Railway Electric Goods Locomotive, 519
Diesel-electric Engines in Tunis, 344
Rhaetian Railway, Electric Locomotives for, Brown, Boveri and Co., Ateliers de Construction Oerlikon, and Winterthur Works, 492
Swedish State Railways Ljungstrom Turbo Locomotive, 5
RAYNER, E. S., on Tramways from a Traffic Point of View, &c., 656
Reader, R. C., on Copper Rich Aluminium Alloys, 292
Reconstruction Work in the Devastated Regions of France, 477
Rectifiers—see Electrical Matters
Refractory Materials, Conference, 508
Reinforced Concrete Road in Flintshire, 344 Reinforced Plywood, Venesta, Limited, 294 Research on Cutting Tools, 95, 234 ; (Letters), 154, 295
Research, Doubt and, 424
Research Laboratories at Wembley, General Electric Company, 228, 232
Research, Sir Alfred Yarrow’s Gift, 206, 234
Rhodin, John G. A., on Electrolytic Chlorine and its Future, 598
Riveting Machines—see Machine Tools
Road Roller, 10-Ton Steam, Sir W. G. Armstrong, Whitworth and Co., Limited, 348
Road Roller, Three-wheel Water Ballast Motor, Barford and Perkins, 681
Road Rollers, Motor, 12-14-Ton, John Fowler and Co. (Leeds), Limited, 560
Road Vehicles, Coupling for, 505
Roads Congress, International, at Seville, 494, 522
Robbins-Scherzer Car-dumping Machine at Milwaukee, 383
Rolling Stock—see Railways
Rosen, J., Problems in High-speed Alternators and their Solution, 206, 210
Rosenhain, Dr. W., on the Structure of Alloys, 471
Rubber Industry, Mechanical Problems in, H. C. Young, 196, 205, 206, 224
Rubber, Reclaimed, Position of, 253
s SAFETY in Mines, 632
Sahara, Crossing the, by Motor Car, 414
Salmond, Air Vice-Marshal Sir W. G. H., on Progress of Aeronautical Research and Experiment, 141, 145
Salving—see Ships
Sanitary Engineer and Mosquito Extermination, H. F. Ferguson, 482
Sayers, H. M., on Town Transport, 476
Scaling Set, Portable, Frank Gilman, 254
Scarifier, Price Resilient, 681
Scholarships, Whitworth, for 1924, 670
Science and Industry in Old Glasgow, 623
Scientific and Industrial Research Report—see Boundary Lubrication
Scottish Oil Developments, Recent, 641
Separating Barge for Oily Ballast Water, Smith’s Dock Company, Limited, 91, 92
Separation of Materials by Mechanical Means, Cecil Bentham, 181
Separator—see Conduit
Seven-day Journal, 9, 37, 63, 89, 117, 143, 171, 199, 227, 257, 283, 311, 337, 363, 389, 417, 443, 469, 495, 521, 549, 575, 603, 629, 657, 685 ; (Letter), 507
Sewage, Handling, with a Centrifugal Pump, Gwynne Engineering Company, Limited, 285
Sewage Pumping—see Pumps
Sewage Treatment in England, Present Status of, 370
Shearing Machines—see Machine Tools
Shield for Enlarging the City and South London Tube, 76
SHIPS AND SHIPBUILDING :
See also Annual Articles
General:
Century of Progress, 641
Conversion of Warships to Mercantile Use, 376
Detecting Fire at Sea, Rich System, 242 ; (Paragraph), 282
Electric Ship Propulsion, W. L. R. Emmet, 365, 376
Flettner Rudder on the Motor Ship Odenwald, 667
Influence of Form on Stability and Propulsion in Passenger Ships, John Anderson, 397
Lloyd’s Register Annual Summary, 97
Lloyd’s Register, Quarterly Shipbuilding Returns, 40, 402
Mechanical Gearing, Hon. Sir C. A. Parsons, S. S. Cook and H. M. Duncan, 335, 349
Motor Ship’s Shaft-driven Winches, Werk-spoor Company, 288, 296
Oil Fuel Burning System, The Clyde, Alexander Stephen and Sons, Limited, 608, 611
Present-day Problems in the Design of Ships, A. C. F. Henderson, 334
Proposed Aircraft-carrying Mail Steamer, Sir Eustace d’Eyncourt and Mr. J. H. Narbeth, 310, 323
Riveted Joints, Large Size, Experiments on, J. Montgomerie, 397
Salving the Brazilian Lloyd Ship Avare, 312 (Two-page Supplement, March 23rd, 1923)
Stoking, Mechanical, at Sea, Underfeed Stoker Company’s Equipment, 46
Tractors for Launching Lifeboats, 615
Vane Wheel Propulsion, Maurice E. Denny, 184
Naval Matters:
See also Annual Articles
Admiralty Engineering Laboratory at West Drayton, 489 (Two-page Supplement, May IRA, 1923)
Coastal Motor Boats (C.M.B.) : Their Design and Service during the War, Sir J. E. Thornycroft and Lieut. Bremner, 334, 345
Electric Drive in Auxiliary Naval Vessels, 110, 122
French Naval Statute, 369
French Navy and Oil Fuel, 498
Naval High-power Valves, Development of, H. Morris-Airey, 372
Navy Estimates, 289
Submarine Construction at the Krupp Germania Works, 386 (Two-page Supplement, April 13th, 1923)
U.S. Battleship Maryland, Exhaust Gas Water-tube Boiler and Diesel Auxiliary Engines, 455
Foreign Navies :
Dutch Diesel-electric Depot Ship Pelikaan, 110, 122
French Navy, The New, 427
German Submarine Cruisers U 139 to 141, 386 (Two-page Supplement, April 13th, 1923)
Japanese Naval Oil Tanker Kamoi, 110
Mercantile and Miscellaneous Vessels :
Canadian Pacific Liner Montrose, 21 (Supplement, January 5th, 1923)
Conte Rosso, Lloyd Sabaudo Liner, 21 (Supplement, January 5th, 1923)
Cunard Liner Antonia, 21 (Supplement, January 5th, 1923)
Dalgoma, Motor Cargo Ship, Alexander Stephen and Son, Limited, 576, 580
Faraday, Siemens’ Cable Ship, 286
Fezara, Khedivial Line Steamer, Trials of, Alex. Stephen and Sons, Limited, 172, 608, 611
Fire and Salvage Boat for Rangoon, Merryweather and Sons, Limited, 75
Hauraki, Motor Ship, Union Steamship Company of New Zealand, 17 (Supplement, January 5th, 1923)
Minnewaska, Atlantic Transport Liner, Harland and Wolff, Limited, 641
Odenwald, Motor Ship, Flettner Rudder on, 667
Pizarro, Motor Ship, Sea Trial of, W. Beard-more and Co., Limited, 65
Rhea, Motor Ship, with Shaft-driven Winches, 288, 296
White Star Triple-screw Liner Pittsburgh, 21 (Supplement, January 5th, 1923)
SHOWS—see Exhibitions
Signalling, Railway—see Railways
Sillince, W. P., on Losses in Heat Engines, &c.‘ 640
Sleepers, Railway—see Railways
South Africa’s Proposed New Harbour, Zulu-land Coast, 153
Spain, Hydro-electrical Situation in, 240
Spinning Mule, J. Hardman, 144
Spiral Bevel Gears, W. C., D., 649, 677
Stadium in Wembley Park, 358, 368
Stanton, T. E., on Boundary Lubrication in Engineering, 678
State Coal Mines, 664
Static Indentation Tests, R. G. C. Batson, 444
Steam Generation, Efficient, Ideal for, David Brownlie, 649
Steam Nozzles Research Committee, Second
Report, 319, 415
Steels—see Iron and Steel
Stoking, Mechanical, at Sea, Underfeed Stoker Company’s Equipment, 46
Stone Drying and Tarring Plant, Automatic, Winget, Limited, 321
Suction Gas Producers, William Greenwood, 340
Sugar Machinery, Lord Invernairn, 694
Superheated Steam, Mr. Stromeyer’s Memorandum, 241
Superheater Locomotives—see Railway Locomotives
Sydney—see Water-Supply
T TECHNICAL Meetings in America, 269
Technique, Some Considerations Regarding, E. Farmer, 606
Telephony, Problems in, Solved and Unsolved, Dr. J. A. Fleming, 528
Telfer, E. V., on Graphical Trim Calculation and a Trim Nomogram, 398
Temperature Control, 44
Tensile Tests of Materials at High Temperatures, Professor F. C. Lea, 182
Terror, A Vision of, 455
Testing, Friction, Machine, Thurston, 164
Tests—see also Hardness and Static
Textile Machinery Papers at the “ Mechanicals,” 44
Therm, Verdict on the, 291
Thomas, H. A., on Precision Measuring Instrument for Small Motions of Solid Bodies, 138
Thomson, W., on Effect of Variations in Loading, 397
Thornycroft, Sir J. E., and Lieut. Bremner, Coastal Motor Boats (C.M.B.) : Their Design and Service during the War, 334, 345
Tidal Electric Power Station at Aber-Vrac’h (Finisterre), 36
Tides from an Engineer’s Standpoint, Edward W. Hoiling worth, 698
Tin in Steel—see Iron and Steel
Titley, Arthur, Some Notes on Old Windmills, 118
Town Transport, H.M. Sayers, 476
Tractors for Launching Lifeboats, 615
Tramway, The First Electric, Giant’s Causeway, 562
Tramways from a Traffic Point of View, &c., E.
S. Rayner, 656
Transporter, 5-Ton Coke and Iron, Stothert and Pitt, Limited, 94, 98
Tube Railways—see Railways
Tubes, Weldless, Expansion Pipes, &c., at the British Fair, British Mannesmann Tube Company, Limited, 201
Turbine, Gas, in Theory and Practice, 466, 490, 515, 557, 583, 595, 630
Turbine, Internal Combustion, 475
Turbines of the Minnewaska, Harland and Wolff, Limited, 641
Turbines—-see also Holz war th
Turbo-blowers for Motor Ship Dalgoma (1) Brown Boveri; (2) Reavell and Co., 576, 578
Turbo-gas Booster, Reavell and Co., 372, 373
Type Metal Foundry, Die-casting Machines, Melting Pots, Friction Testing Machine, Pyrometers, &c., Fry’s, 164
u ULSTER, Hydro-electric Project in, 350
Undetected Faults in Production Processes, A.
Whitehead, 72
Undocking a Pontoon for a 250-Ton Floating
Crane, 400
Unemployment—see Labour
United States Navy Crane Kearsage, 690, 698
V VANE Wheel Propulsion, Maurice E. Denny, 184
Vice, Cast Steel Parallel-jaw, Vono Company, 255
Vice, Machine, Selson Engineering Company, 224
Von Verebely, L., on the Electrification of the Hungarian State Railways, 318
w WAGON, 6-Ton Steam, with Uniflow Engine, Atkinson and Co., 680
Wagon, Steam, Use and Limitations of the, C. Le M. Gosselin, 419
Wagon, The New Sentinel Steam, 427
Wagons, Railway—see Railways
Walker, Wm. J., Internal Combustion Heat Losses and Specific Heat of Working Fluid, 191
Water Gas Plant, Operation of, 636
Water, Storage and Distribution of, Mechanical Contrivances in Connection with, Bruce Ball, 696
WATER SUPPLY :
Belfast Water Supply, 12
Bombay Water Supply, 281, 304
Metropolitan Water Board Report, 213
Singapore, Suggested New Water Supply for, 57, 68
Sydney Water Supply, Cordeaux and Avon Reservoirs for, 570 (Two page Supplement, June ls£, 1923)
WATTS, H. C., on Airscrew Research in Great Britain, 684
Weighing Machine, The “ Vibra,” Brian Engineering Company, Limited, 222
Weighing Machines, W. and T. Avery, Limited, 254
Welding, Cyc-Arc—see Electrical Matters
Welfare Work at Stanton, 640
Welland Canal Development, 669
Wembley Park, The Stadium in, 358, 368
Wembley, Research Laboratories at, 228, 232
Whitehead, A., on Undetected Faults in. Production Processes, 72
Whitworth Scholarships for 1924, 670
Whitworth Society, Discussion on Proposed Formation, 71 ; (Correction), 105
Wickman Gauge Measuring Machine, 266
Wigley, W. C. S., and G. S. Baker, on Model
Screw Propeller Experiments, &c., 365
Winch, Electric Hauling, Holt and Willetts, 201 Winches—see Ships
Winding Drum—see Coal and Collieries
Winding Plant, Electric, for the Randfont ein Mines, Fullerton, Hodgart and Barclay, Limited, 126, 127
Windmills, Old, Some Notes on, Arthur Titley, 118
Wire Rod Mill, R. Johnson and Nephew, Limited, 601
WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY AND TELEPHONY :
Aircraft, Wireless Equipment of, 192
Naval High-power Valves, Development of, H. Morris-Airey, 372
Sweden, Radio Telephony in, 350
Transatlantic Wireless Telephony Test, 64
WOOD, H., R.A.E. Electrical Indicator for Internal Combustion Engines, &c., 87, 100, 102, 168
Wordingham, C. H., on Public Electricity Supply, 226
WORKS :
Derby Works of the International Combustion Engineering Company, Limited, 652 (Two-page Supplement, June 22nd, 1923)
Dillingen Hutte Works, Saar Valley, Armour Plate and Steel Making, 31
Fry’s Metal Foundry and Equipment, 164
Lincoln Motor Car Factory, Ruston and Hornsby, Limited, 91, 140 (Two-page Supplement, February 9th, 1923)
Locomotive Works—see also Firms
Switchgear Works, A Large, A. Reyrolle and Co., 38
Works Visited by Institution of Electrical Engineers, 601, 623, 634
British Insulated and Helsby Cables, Limited, 626, 627
Chloride Electrical Storage Company, Limited, 601
Ferguson, Pailin, Limited, 627, 628
Lancashire Dynamo and Motor Company, Limited, 602
Manchester Corporation Power Stations, 602, 626
Mather and Platt’s Works, Newton Heath,
623, 625
Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Company,
624, 634
Richard Johnson and Nephew, Limited, 601
WORKS Production, C. H. Nelson, 174
Workshop Efficiency, G. E. Bailey, 268
Y YARROW Land Type Boiler, 638
Yarrow, Sir Alfred, Gift to the Royal Society, 206, 234
Young, H. C., Mechanical Problems in the
Rubber Industry, 196, 205, 206, 224
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