Engineering 1947 Jul-Dec: Index: Paragraphs

Engineering 1947 Jul-Dec: Index: Paragraphs

Engineering 1947 Jul-Dec: Index: Paragraphs

Engineering 1947 Jul-Dec: Index: Paragraphs

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PARAGRAPHS

Accidents :

• Tudor II Aircraft Accident, 281

Aeronautics :

• Adhesion, Physics of (Aero Kesearch, Ltd.), 17
• Aerodynamics, Instructional Kilins on, 130
• Bristol Helicopter, Test Plight of, 210
• Lympne Races, New Records, 235
• Northern Heights Model Plying Club, 87
• Pilotless Plane, Transatlantic Plight, 346
• “Pulque” Jet Fighter, British-Engined, Performance of, 216
• Rolls-Royce Aero-Engines, 275, 335
• Skystreak, Douglas, Speed Record, 212, 234
• Tudor 11 Aircraft Accident, 281

• Alloys. See Mining and Metallurgy

Appointments, Awards and Honours :

• Chartered Surveyors, Royal Institution of, Awards, 150
• Electrical Engineers, Institution of, Awards, 135
• Electrical Engineers, Supervising, Association of, Silver Cup Award, 295
• Inventors, Awards to, 250
• Junior Institution of Engineers, Awards, 559
• Kenward Memorial Research Fellowship, 557 Loudon, Midland and Scottish Railway School of Transport, Architectural Award for, 200
• Melchett Medal, Institute of Fuel, 248
• Professional Engineers Appointments Bureau, Incorporation of, 35
• Redwood Medal Award, 90
• Technical and Scientiflc Register, 16
• Thurston Award, A.S.E.E. Inventions Competition, 107
• Transport, Institute of, Awards, 147
• Welding Prize, B.O.C., Institute of Welding, 568

Associations :

• Anglo-Netherlands Society, 534
• Bridge and Structural Engineering, International (I.A.B.S.E.), 107
• British Electrical and Allied Manufacturers, 8
• British Electrical Development, 586
• Cold Rolled Sections, 154
• Commercial and Industrial Education, British, 93, 248
• Concrete Association, 619
• (Constitutional Research, 391
• Electric Lam]) Manufacturers’, 359
• Electrical Engineers, Supervising, 107, 295
• Electrical Industries Benevolent, 514
• Gauge and Tool Makers’, 17, 251 Internal-Combustion Engine Manufacturers’, British, 339
• Tronfoundry, Council of, 173
• Machine Tool Trades, 113, 332
• Municipal Electrical, Incorporated, 359, 545
• Old Centralians, 455, 586
• Refrigeration, British, 259
• Reinforced Concrete, 32, 440
• Sheet and Strip Metal Users’ Technical, 147, 250, 486
• World Power Conference, 395
• Automobiles. See Motor Cars, Etc.
• Boilers. See Engines and Boilers

Bridges :

• Australian Bridge Repairs, N.S.W., 416
• Bridge and Structiual Engineering International Association, 107
• Brunel Bridge, G.W.R., at Chepstow, 189
• Poland, British Railway Bridging Material for, 200
• Severn Bridge Construction, 64

Buildings and Building Construction :

• Bridge and Structural Engineering, International Association, 107
• Leicester Square Tube Station Tmjjrove- meuts, 43
• Liverpool University Building Plans, 51 Macintosh Rubber Works, Rebuilding, 263 Power Station Building Projects, 58 Rye House Power Station, 280
• Scottish Building Research Station Branch, 418
• Soil Mechanics, Conference on, Rotterdam, 7 Town Planning, Polytechnic Three-Year Course, 238
• Transport, L.M.S.R. School of, Architectural Award for, 200
• Tyseley Works, Birmingham, Reconstruction, 568

Catalogues :

• 17, 95, 105, 168, 192, 201, 288, 360, 504, 527, 580, 600
• Acru Electric Tool Manufacturing Co., Ltd., 95
• Air Ducts, Ltd., 504
• Anti-Attrition Metal Co., Ltd., 360
• Associated British Oil Engines, Ltd., 527
• Associated Equipment Co.’, Ltd., 504
• Birlec, Ltd., 360
• Birmingham Aluminium Casting (1903) Co., Ltd., 288
• Borg and Beck Co., Ltd., 504
• British Aluminium Co., Ltd., 600
• Cantie Switches, Ltd., 105, 168
• Chloride Electrical Storage Co., Ltd., 168
• Courtney, Pope (Electrical), Ltd., 600
• Coventry Gauge and Tool Co., Ltd., 192
• Coventry Victor Motor Co., Ltd., 527
• Crittall, R., and Co., Ltd., 168
• Davey, Paxman Co., Ltd., 201
• Dominion Bridge Co., Ltd., 192
• Dugdill, J., and Co., Ltd., 600
• English Electric Co., Ltd., 288 (2)
• Evershed and Vignoles, Ltd., 360
• Expanded Metal Co., Ltd., 201
• Fenner, J. H., and Co., Ltd., 527
• Firkins and Co., Ltd., 288
• Ford Motor Co., Ltd., 527
• Fox, S., and Co., Ltd., 504
• Gauge and Tool Makers’ Association, 17
• Gilkes, G., and Gordon, Ltd., 360
• Grazebrook, M. and W., Ltd., 288
• Griffin and Tatlock, Ltd., 288
• Grimston Electric Tools, Ltd., 600
• G. W. B. Electric Furnaces, Ltd., 201
• Hadfields, Ltd., 105, 201
• [[Harland Engineering Co., Ltd., 600
• Helliwell A Co., Ltd., 95
• Henley’s, W. T., Telegraph Works Co., Ltd., 105
• Herbert, A., Ltd., 360
• High Duty Alloys, Ltd., 360
• Hoyt Metal Co. of Great Britain, Ltd., 360
• Hughes, H., and Son, Ltd., 600
• Hydraulic Coupling and Engineering Co., Ltd., 504
• Hymatic Engineering Co., Ltd., 527
• Hyster Co., 504
• Jones, A. A., and Shipman, Ltd., 527
• Jones, E. H. (Machine Tools), Ltd., 504
• Keighley Grinders (Machine Tools), Ltd., 600
• Kelvin, Bottomley and Baird, Ltd., 600
• Kirkstall Forge, Ltd., 580
• Machine Accessories, Ltd., 504
• Manganese Bronze and Brass Co., Ltd., 201
• Marine Instruments, Ltd., 600
• Merlin Engineering Co., Ltd., 504
• Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co., Ltd., 95, 168, 600(2)
• Morgan Crucible Co., Ltd., 504
• Morris, B. O., Ltd., 600
• Petroleum Engineering and Trading Co., Ltd., 192
• Phillips Electrical Ltd., 527
• Protoute, Ltd., 288
• Renold and Coventry Chain Co., Ltd., 360
• Robertson, W. H. A., and Co., Ltd., 360
• Runbaken Electrical Products, 201
• Scrivener, A., Ltd., 392
• Sigmund Pumps, Ltd., 527
• Spirax Manufacturing Co., Ltd., 201
• Superheater Co., Ltd., 504
• Turner Manufacturing Co., Ltd., 288
• Vent-Axia, Ltd., 360
• Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd., 95
• Wellington Tube Works, Ltd., 192
• Wickman, A. C., Ltd., 360
• Wild-Barfield Electric Furnaces, Ltd., 95
• Yarrow and Co., Ltd., 504

Cement and Concrete :

• “ Concrete in Collieries,” 619
• Reinforced Concrete Trends, Symposium, 32 ; Discussion, 440
• Chemistry. See Physics and Chemistry

Coal :

• Anthracite Mines in United States, Dust in, 164
• Cardiff, 11, 35, 59, 83,107,131,155,179, 203, 227, 251, 275, 299, 323, 347, 371, 395, 419, 443, 467, 491, 515, 539, 563, 587, 611
• Coke Prices Increase, 294
• Combustion and the Chain-Grate Stoker, 452
• Exports in United States, 235
• Ireland, Northern, Mining Prospects in, 271 Machine-Cut Coal, 111
• Opencast Coal Operation, Statistics, 152 Output in United Kingdom in 1947, 534
• Savings at Neasden Power Station, 466
• Scottish, 11, 35, 59, 83, 107, 131, 155, 179, 203, 227, 251, 275, 299, 323, 371, 395, 419, 443, 467, 491, 515, 539, 563, 587, 611
• Sheffield, 11, 35, 59, 83, 107, 131, 155, 179, 203, 227, 251, 275, 299, 323, 347, 371, 395, 419, 443, 467, 491, 515, 539, 563, 587, 611
• Colleges. See Education

Companies :

• Brotherhood, Peter, Ltd., Erratum, 271
• Cambridge Instrument Co., Ltd., Dinner, 345
• Marconi’s Wireless Telegraph Co., Ltd., Jubilee, 59
• Senior Economisers, Ltd., Erratum, 514
• Thomas, R., and Baldwins, Ltd., Film, 537
• Tucker, J. H., and Co., Ltd., Works Reconstruction, 319
• Vauxhall Motors, Ltd., Education Scheme, 366
• Vickers, Ltd., Exhibition of Products, 441

• Concrete. See Cement and Concrete

Contracts :

• 82, 131, 150, 155, 179, 251, 442
• Ashmore, Benson, Pease and Co., Ltd., 251
• Associated Equipment Co., Ltd., 82, 442
• [[C. Booth and Son, 179
• Caffin and Co., Ltd., 155, 442
• Campbell and McGill, Ltd., 179
• J. Carmichael (Contractors), Ltd., .131
• Cochrane and Sons, Ltd., 150
• Cochrane’s (Middlesbro') Foundry, Ltd., 179
• Crowley Russell and Co., Ltd., 155
• Dowsett Engineering Construction, Ltd., 82
• English Electric Co., Ltd., 179
• Fairclough, L., Ltd., 82, 442
• Fletcher (Contractors), Ltd., 442
• Freer, W., Ltd., 131
• General Asphalte Co., Ltd., 131
• Harland Engineering Co., Ltd., 155
• Horseley Bridge and Thomas Piggott, Ltd., 155
• Horton, C. A., Ltd., 155
• Hussey, Egan and Pickmere, Ltd., 442
• Keay, B. C. and J., Ltd., 251
• McAlpine, Sir R., and Sons (South Wales), Ltd., 179
• Nicholson, W., and Sons (Leeds), Ltd., 251 Norris Warming Co., Ltd., 131
• Oliver, H. T., and Sons, Ltd., 442
• Pulsometer Engineering Co., Ltd., 179
• Rashleigh Phipps and Co., Ltd., 131
• Stanton Ironworks Co., Ltd., 179
• Todd Oil Burners, Ltd., 442
• Tomlinson, G. F., and Sons, Ltd., 251
• Turners Asbestos Cement Co., Ltd., 131
• Wild-Barfield Electric Furnaces, Ltd., 82,131

Education :

• Co-operation Through Education, Conference on, 248
• Engineering Education, International Congress for, Darmstadt, 39
• Examinations, Institute of Transport, 147, 479 ; Chartered Surveyors, Royal Institution of, Awards, 150 ; Society of Engineers, 294 ; Royal Aeronautical Society, 299 ; Marine Engineers, Institute of, 432 ; Mechanical Engineers, Institution of, 486 ; Royal Naval College Cadetships, 591
• Gas-Turbine Technology Course, 345
• Gauge and Tool Makers’ Association Craftsmanship Certificates, 251
• Illuminating Engineering Society, Courses, 34 Illumination Design Courses, 359
• Industry, National Colleges for, 93
• Lectures, Training in Photo-Elasticity, 185 ; Britain and Isatin America, 200 ; Bossom Gift, 271; E. J. Cohen, 295 ; Locks and Keys (Parkes Correspondence Course), 319; Tilden, 320; Improved Thermal Operations, 377 ; Electrical Machine Design, 377 ; T. Hawksley, 407 ; J. Clayton, 489 ; Christmas Lectures, Institution of Civil Engineers, 557
• Librarianship, Special, Study Group for, 51 Liverpool University Plans, 51 Mathematics, Proposed International Union, 16
• Refrigeration, Courses on, 259
• Royal Naval College Cadetships, 591
• Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Training Arrangements, 155
• Scholarships, North-East (!oast Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders, 499 ; Naval Architects, Institution of, 559
• Swiss Railway Methods, Tour to Study, 281 Town Plannfng, Polytechnic Three Years’ Course, 238
• Works Education Scheme, 366

Electricity :

• Birmingham Electricity Supply, 58
• Broadcasting, Sweden, Short-Wave Transmitters for, 48
• Cowal Hydro-Electric Scheme, Contracts, 155 Diesel-Electric Ijocomotives, Southern Railway, 185 ; London Midland and Scottish Railway, 502
• Electric Locomotives, 5,000-h.p., United States, 280; London and North Eastern Railway, in Holland, 552
• Electrical Engineers, Institution of, Awards, 135
• Electrical Industries Benevolent Association, 514
• Electron Microscopy, Conference on, 131 Electronic Instruments Exhibition, 540 “ Electroplating,” 550
• Fan. Suction, for Removal of Welding Fumes, 479
• Fans in Underground Railway Coaches, 550 Film-Projection Cabinet (Brook), 524 Film-Strip Pi’ojector (Moviegram), 561 Fluorescent Lighting on Omnibus, 483 France, Power Cuts in, 317 ; Water Power Development, 414
• Generating Plant, Diesel-Engine, at Madrid, 280
• Glen Shire Hydro-Electric Scheme, 159
• Great Britain, Generation Retuims, 87, 102, 270, 414, 527, 596
• Grid, Story of, 235
• Horby, Sweden, Short-Wave Transmitters for, 48
• Illumination Design Courses, 359
• International Electrical and Photometric Units, 276
• International Electrotechnical Commission, 35
• Inventions (Jompetition, A.S.E.E., Thurston Award, 107
• Kitchens, Electric, for Small Houses, 586
• Lamp, Infra-Red, Demonstration, 524
• Limiting Factors in Design of Electrical Machines, Lectures, 377
• Load Shedding, Telephone Arrangements for, 330
• Loans to Public Authorities, 399
• Magnets, Small, New Magnetic Material for, 35
• Maps Showing Areas of Distributors, 483, 544
• Maximum-Demand Alarm Indicator, 367 Meters, Certification of, 436
• Milan-Doniodossola Kail way Electrification, Erratum, 226
• Municipal Electrical Association, Inc., 1948 Convention, 359, 545
• Neasden Power Station, Coal Savings, 46G
• Photo-EIpctric Cells for Counting Units of Fabric, 68
• Power Station Building Projects, 58
• Kadar Control of Mersey Ferries, 345
• Kadio Research in Industry, 359, 467 Regulator, Speed, for Propeller Fans, 474 Rye House Power Station, 280
• Scotland to England, Power Transfer, 59
• Scotland, North, Hydro-Electric Board, 155, 227, 378, 453
• Spain, Emergency Generating Set for, 69
• Supervising Electrical Engineers, Association of, 107, 295
• Supply Industry, Office Accommodation for, 88
• Supply Undertakings, Regional Grouping, 544
• Supply from Water Power in France, 414 ; in United Kingdom, 537
• Switchgear, 250-MVA (Crompton Parkinson, Ltd.), 453
• Switchgear, Traction, Supervisory Control of, 467
• Telephone Statistics, World, 131
• Trafford Power Station, Gas Turbine for, 546
• Tubes, H.T. Fluorescent, Increased Efficiency, 41
• Turbo-Electric Locomotives, Chesapeake and Ohio Railway, 455
• Tyseley, Birmingham, Electricity Works, Reconstruction, 568
• Welding Machines, Resistance, Export of, 8

Engines and Boilers :

• Steel Sectional Heating, 80
• Stokers, Chain-Grate, and Combustion, Filin 452

Exhibitions :

• British Industries Fair, 3 948, 152, 250
• Building, 400
• Bulgarian Fair, 7
• Chemical Society, Centenary, 26
• Chemistry, British 259
• Copenhagen, AU-British, 26
• Electronic Instruments (Cintel), 546
• Engineering and Marine, Olympia, 211 Erratum, 271
• Engineering Products (Vickers, Ltd.), 441
• “ Enterprise Scotland,” 347
• Flanders International Trade Fair, 238
• Inventions, Birmingham, 227, 354
• Machine Tool and Engineering Exhibition, 1948, 113, 332
• ” Model Engineer,” 10
• Paris International Trade Fair, 200
• Photography in Industry, Tour of, 203
• Public Health and Municipal Engineering, 540
• Public Works, Roads and Transport, 540 Railway Models, Paddington, 58

Gas and Gas Engines :

• Gas Prices Increase, 294
• Gas Turbine, A.S. Type, Development, 452
• Gas-Turbine Technology Course, 345
• Gas Turbine for Trafford Power Station, 546
• Gas Welding Prize, “ B.O.C.,” Institute of Welding, 568

Harbours, Piers, Etc. :

• Dredging Industry, National Joint Industrial Council, 69

Hydraulics :

• France, Water Power Development in, 414 United Kingdom, Water Power Development in, 537

Industries :

• Ammonium Sulphate Price, Control of. 264
• Bicycle Exports, 83
• British Industries Fair, 1948, 152, 250
• Cold Rolled Sections Association (Export), 154
• Colleges, National, 93
• Copenhagen, AU-British Exhibition, 26
• Copper Consumption, U.K., 202
• Copper Tubes, Economy in Use of, 187
• Diamonds, Digest of Articles on, 203
• Dredging Industry, National Joint Industrial Council, 69
• Education, Commercial and Industrial Cooperation Through, 248
• Electrical Industries Benevolent Association, 514
• Export Credits Guarantee Department, 83
• Factories, Government, Allocation of, 131
• Factories in Greater London, 138
• France, Power Supply Cuts, 317 ; Motor-Car Production, 227
• Glassware, Domestic and Lighting, Plant for, 408
• Glenfield and Kennedy, Ltd., War-Time Activities, 18
• Great Britain and Latin America, Economic Development, 200
• Hardwoods, Imported, Control of Prices, 138
• Labour and National Service, Ministry of, Technical and Scientific Register, 16
• Magnesium, Revocation of Control of, 240
• Paper Manufacture in Canada, 8,il03,187
• Petrol Production in United Kingdom, 550 Photography in Industry Exhimtion, Tour of, 203
• Radio Research in Industry, 359
• Standardisation, International 0] ganisation, 35
• Steel Tubes, Secondhand, Unauthorised Export, 202
• Swansea Steel-Sheet Industry, 111, 35, 83, 107, 131, 179, 203, 227, 251, 321, 347, 395, 419, 443, 467, 491, 515, 539. 563, 587, 611
• Tyre Production, British, 154
• “ Vickers News,” 266
• Welding Machines, Resistance, Export of, 8
• Institutions. See Technical Societies and Associations

Iron and Steel :

• Bars, Steel, Specifications and Data (Cata- lo^e), 580
• Castings, Iron, Foundries’ Record Output, 173
• Cleveland Basic Iron, 11, 35, 59, 83,107, 131, 155, 179, 203, 227, 251, 275, 299, 323, 347, 371, 395, 419, 443, 467, 491, 515, 539, 563, 587, 611
• Cleveland Iron Markets, 11, 35, 59, 83, 107, 131, 155, 179, 203, 227, 251, 275,299, 323, 347, 371, 395, 419, 443, 467, 491, 515, 539, 563, 587, 611
• Cleveland Manufactured Iron and Steel, 11, 35, 59, 83, 107, 131,155,179, 203, 227, 251, 275, 299, 323, 347, 371, 395, 419, 443, 467, 491, 515, 539, 563, 587, 611
• C^old-Rolled Sections Association, Exports, 154
• Control of Prices Orders, 263, 323
• Ebbw Iron and Steel Works, Film, 537 Finishing Processes for Steel, 66
• Hematite and Low Phosphorus Iron, 11, 35, 59, 83, 107, 131, 155, 179, 203, 227, 251, 275, 299, 323, 347, 371, 395, 419. 443, 467, 491, 515, 539, 563, 587, 611
• iron Ore, Dragline Excavator for, 510 Iron-Ore Production, United States, 155
• Licences for Pig Iron and Scrapin New Foundries, 172
• Middlesbrough Scrap, 35, 107, 131, 155, 179, 203, 227, 491
• Scottish Iron and Steel Trade, 11, 35, 59, 83, 107, 131, 155, 179, 203, 227, 251, 276, 299, 323, 371, 395, 419, 443, 467, 491, 515, 539, 563, 587, 611
• Sheffield Iron and Steel Trade, 11, 35, 59, 83, 107, 131, 155, 179, 203, 227, 251, 275, 299, 323, 347, 371, 395, 419, 443, 467, 491, 515, 539, 563, 587, 611
• Spans, Steel, for Chepstow Bridge, 189
• Steel Production, Middlesbrough Record, 611 Steel Production, United Kingdom, 83 Swansea Steel-Sheet Industry, 11, 35, 83, 107, 131, 179, 203, 227, 251, 323, 347, 395, 419, 443, 467, 491, 515, 539, 563, 587, 611
• Tubes, Iron and Steel for. Films Showing Production of, 588
• Tubes, Steel, Second-Hand, Unauthorised Export, 202
• Labour Questions. See Trade Societies
• Literature. See LITERATURE INDEX
• Locomotives. See Bailways

Machine and Other Tools :

• Exhibition, Machine Tool and Engineering 1948, 113, 332
• Gauge and Tool Exports, Catalogue, 17
• Gauge and Tool Makers’ Association, Certificates, 251
• German Automotive Industry, Accessory, Developments of, 339
• (rovernment Selling Centres, 179
• Press Tools, Zinc-AlIoy, for Sheet-Metal Parts, 332
• Screwdriver, Ratchet, 10
• Marine Engineering. See Engines and Boilers and Ships and Shipbuilding

Mining and Metallurgy :

• Adhesives, Resin, for Metals, 305
• Alloys, High-Temperature, Lectures on, 588 “ Aluminium Courier,” 291
• Anthracite Mines, Coal Dust in, 164 t'hromic Acid for I’lating, Conservation of, 177
• Cold-Rolled Sections Association, Export Trade, 154
• Chopper Consumption in United Kingdom, 202 i Copper Tubes, Economy in Use of, 187 “ Electroplating,” 566 .
• Finishing Processes for Metal, 66 I
• Iron Ore, Dragline Excavator for, 510 ’
• Iron Ore Production in United States, 155 Lead-Copper Ore, Pre-Treatment Plant, 81 Magnesium, Revocation of Control, 240 Nickel in the R.M.S. “ Queen Elizabeth,” 103 Non-Ferrous Metals, United Kingdom Consumption, 148
• Sheet and Strip Metal Users’ Technical Association, 147, 250, 486

Miscellaneous :

• Adhesives, for Metals, 305; United States Standard Specifications, 596
• Almanacs and Calendars, .580
• “ Aluminium Courier,” 291
• Bearings, Half, Wliite-Metal Standard
• (Glacier Metal Co.), 513
• Bicycle Exports, 83
• Caledonian Canal, Closing of, 178, 428 “Central,” Old Centralians’ Journal, 586 Diamonds, Digest of Articles on, 203 “ Electroplating,” 656
• Fabric on Calendar, Photo-Electric Cells for
• Counting, 68
• Film-Projection Cabinet (Brook), 524
• Film-Strip Projector (Moviegram), 561
• Fumes Caused by Welding, Removal of, 479 Glassware, Domestic and Lighting, Plant for, 408
• Glenfield and Kennedy, Ltd., War-Time Activities, 18
• Government Stores, Surplus, Overseas, 130 International Standardisation Organisation, 35
• Labour and National Service, Ministry of, Technical and Scientific Register, 16
• Librarianship, Special, Study Group, 51 Machinery Sale in Scotland, 225
• Magnetic Material, New, for Small Magnets, 35
• Maps, Electricity Distributors’ Areas, 483 Mathematics Union, International, Proposed, 16
• Mechanical Engineering Research Station, Scotland, 438
• “ Modern Finishes,” 66
• Observatory, Royal, Errata^ 332
• Paper Manufacture in Canada, 8, 103, 187 Petrol Production in the United Kingdom, 550
• R.E.M.E. Officers’ Annual Dinner, 107 Road Lighting Schemes, Standard, 30 Road Research Station, Scottish, 418 Rope and Twine, Increased Prices, 33 Slip Gauges, Erratum, 594
• Soil Mechanics, Rotterdam Conference, 1948, 7
• Thermal Operations, Improved, Mechanical Aids to, 377
• “Vickers News,” 266
• Welding, Fusion, Whessoe, Ltd., Lloyd’s Classi, 90
• World Power Conference, London, 1950, 395

Motor Cars, Etc. :

• Automotive Industry, German, 339
• French Production in 1947, 227
• French Society of Automobile Engineers.
• International Congress, 48
• Tyre ftoduction, British, 154
• United States, Car Imports from, 11

Naval :

• “Agincourt,” H.M.S. Flotilla Leader, 7 Royal Naval College Cadetships, 591 Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, Training Scheme, 155 ; Recruitment, 251
• Obituary. See GENERAL INDEX
• Oil. See 3Ii.sceZZ«neous

Physics and Chemistry :

• Adhesion, Phj’sics of, 17
• Atomic Energy for the Future, 391
• Atomic Energy, Story of, Erratum^ 411 Chemical Society, Centenary, 26 ; Research Fund Grants, 276 : Cohen Lecture, 295
• Chemistry, British, Exhibition, 259
• Cohen Lecture on Chemistry, 295 Combustion, Goal, Principles Involved, 452 Crystallographic Technique, Lecture on, 320 Electron Microscopy Conference, 131 Magnetic Material, New, for Smail Magnets, 35
• Melchett Medal, Institute of Fuel Award, 248 Observatory, Royal, Errata, 332 Photo-Elasticity, Training in, 185 Photometric and Electrical Units, International, 276
• Power Plants. See Electricity

Railways and Locomotives :

• Aberdeen Station Signalling System, 81 Caledonian Railway Centenary, 296 Canadian Pacific Railway Contracts, 359 Great Western Railway, Paddington Exhibition of Models, 58; Chepstow Bridge Structural Alterations, 189 ; War Services, Commemorative Plaques in Restaurant Car, 214 ; Road Vehicles, 280
• Greenwich Time on Railways, Adoption of, Centenary, 539
• Krupp’s Locomotive Works, 59
• Locomotives, “Austerity” Type, Repairs to, 58; Oil-Burning, 59, 588; Krupp’s Works, 59; Diesel-Electric, 185, 562; Building Programme, 186 ; United States 5,000-h.p. Electric, 280 ; Chesapeake and Ohio Railway, with Turbo-Electric Drive, 455; Supplied to Peru, 466 ; Maintenance, 472 ; Electric, Service In Holland, 552
• London Midland and Scottish Railway, Aberdeen Signalling, Joint System with London and North Eastern Railway, 81; Locomotive-Building Programme, 186 ; School of Transport, Architectural Award for, 200 ; Rail-Carrying Wagons, 203 ; Locomotive Maintenance, 472 ; Centenary of Trent Valley Railway, 539 ; Diesel-Electric Locomotive, 562
• London and North Eastern Railway, Prefabricated Track Layings, 28 ; Wagon and (’artage Sheets Experiments, 52Aberdeen Signalling, Joint System with London Midland and Scottish Railway, 81; Rail Washer, Improved, 129 ; Electric Locomotive in Holland, 552
• London Underground Railways, Leicester- Square Station Improvements, 43 ; Growth of Central Line, 143, 338 ; Bank Station Escalators, 207 ; Special Services for Engineering and Marine Exhibition, 211 ; Lantern Slides, 341 ; Inspection Pits, 347 ; Removal of Welding Fumes, 479 ; Ventilation Fans in Coaches, 550
• Milan-Domodossola Railway, Electrification, Erratum, 226
• Netherlands Railways, Electric-Traction Equipment for, 389, 552
• Peru, Locomotives for, 4(»G
• Poland, British Railway-Bridging Material for, 200
• Railways and Locomotives—continued.
• Southern Railway, Diesel-Electric Locomo- tives, 185 ; Oil-Burning Locomotives, 588
• Swiss Railway Methods, Tour to Study, 281 '?f’rent Valley Railway, Opening of, Centenary,
• United States, 5,000-h.p. Electric Locomotive, 280

Ships and Shipbuilding :

• Antwerp Shipping Traffic Eigures, 237 “Beavercove,” Canadian Pacific Cargo Liner, 259
• “Bluebird,” Speed Boat, 93 Crankshaft Production at Pilsen, 144 “ Durban Castle,” M.S., Return to Service, 35 “ Esperance Bay,” S.S., Return to Service, 416
• India, New Shipbuilding Yard, 66
• Launches and Trial Trips, 11, 34, 59, 83,107, 155, 203, 260, 298, 322, 370, 394, 463, 490, 546, 586, 606
• Lloyd’s Register, Canadian Branch Committee, 130 I
• Mersey Ferries, Radar Control of, 345 '
• “ Queen Elizabeth,” R.M.S., Nickel in, 103 ?
• Scottish Shipbuilding, 299, 371
• “ Stirling Castle,” R.M.S., Return to Service, 432
• “ Stratheden,” S.S., Return to Australian Service, 10
• Whessoe, Ltd., Lloyd’s Class I Fusion Welding, 90
• Societies. See Technical Societies and Trade Societies, Etc.

Technical Societies ;

• Aeronautical Society, Royal, 82, 299, 400, 452 American Society for Testing Materials, 596 Arts, Royal Society of, 82
• British Foundrymen, Institute of, 511 Chartered Surveyors, Royal Institution of, 150
• Chemical Society, 26, 276, 295, 320
• Civil Engineers, Institution of, 7, 557 ,
• Draughtsmen and Designers, Engineering, Institution of, 275 !
• Electrical Engineers, Institution of, 135. 317, ^467 '
• Electrical Engineers, Supervising, Association of, 107, 295
• Engineers’ Guild, 466
• Engineers, Society of, 294
• Fuel, Institute of, 52, 248
• Heating and Ventilating Engineers, Institution of, 329
• Illuminating Engineering Society, 34
• Iron and Steel Institute, 203
• Junior Institution of Engineers, 479, 559 Manchester Statistical Society, 490 Marine Engineers, Institute of, 432 Mechanical Engineers, Institution of, 276 ' 407, 452, 486, 489 i
• Naval Architects, Institution of, 559, 576 North-East Coast Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders, 317, 499
• Old Centralians, 455, 586
• Petroleum, Institute of, 90 Physics, Institute of, 131 Plant Engineers, Incorporated, Institution of, 345
• Refrigeration, Institute of, 259
• Sheet and Strip Metal Users’ Technical Association, 147, 250, 486 i
• Sir John Cass Technical Institute, 588 ,
• Socl6td des Ing6nieurs de I’Automobile, 48 Special Libraries and Information Bureaux, Association of, 51
• Statistical Society, Royal, 59, 496
• Structural Engineers, Institution of, 449 Transport, Institute of, 147, 479
• Water Engineers, Institution of, 514, 534 I Welding, Institute of, 384, 568. Erratum, 394 i Whitworth Society, 59 '
• Telegraphy, See Electricity
• Telephony. See Electricity
• Tools. See Machine and Other Tools
• Trade. See Coal; Industries: Iron and j Steel; and Ships and Shipbuilding

Trade Societies, Etc. :

• Agriculture, Wages in, 44, 212, 571 ; Holidays with Pay, 116
• Absenteeism, 20, 68, 92, 212, 236, 308, 356 452, 476, 571 ’
• Baking Trade Wages, 595
• Boot Industry, Vocational Training. 452- Wages, 595 ’
• Building Industry, Adult Training Scheme 116; Wages in, 116, 140, 164, 380, 404, 500 ; Nationalisation, 116 ; Woodworkers and Bonuses, 500
• (Canadian Employment Statistics, 476
• China, National Seamen’s Union, 332 •
• Training of Skilled Workers, 524
• Civil Service Wages, 212, 547
• Clerical Workers’ Union, Wages, 619
• Control of Engagement Order, 116, 164, 188 260, 308, 332, 356, 428, 500, 524, 547
• Docks, Labour Problems at, 404
• Double. Day-Shift System, 44
• Economic Crisis, Government Measures, 428 Education, University Industrial Degree, 20 •
• Training for Management, 116 ' ’
• Electricity, Spreading Industrial Load, 20 116, 260, 404,476
• Employers* Confederation, British, Staggered Hours Arrangements, 116
• Employers’ and Employees’ Right to Organise, 68
• Employment Statistics, 284, 404
• Engineering Union, Amalgamated, Dilutees and Normal Membership, 20 ; Views on T.U.C. General Council, 44 ; Membership and Benefit Data, 92, 260, 283, 500, 595 ; E(iual Pay for Ecpial V’ork, 92 ; Holidays
• with Pay, 116 ; Delegate’s Visit to Russia, 140 ; Polish Workers in Britain, 140 ; Joint Production Committees, 260, 283, 308, 500, 595; National Arbitration
• Order, 260 ; Export Programme, 500 ; (inion’s Achievements, 595 ; Trust Fund for Industry, 619
• Equal Pay for Equal Work, 20, 92
• Evershed Committee on Textile Machinery, 547
• Food Trades, Retail Wages in, 332 Foremen, Institute of. Formation, 619 France, Encouragement of Women Workers, 188 ; Domestic Servants’ Wages, 380
• General Federation of Trade Unions, Conference Report, 20 ; Submission of Balance Sheets in Disputes, 20 ; University Industrial Degree, 20 ; Increased Output, 20
• Holidays with Pay, 116, 212, 428
• Hours of Work, Railwaymen, 44 ; Mining Industry and Five-Day Week, 68, 236, 284, 308, 332, 356, 380, 452 ; Changes in, 68,116,188, 284, 380, 404, 428, 571 ; Basic Week and Minimum Hours, 92 ; Reduction of Working Week, 116, 284, 308, 380, 476, 571 ; Economic Crisis and Extension of Hours, 140,164,188, 476 ; Mineworkers and Coal Board Negotiations, 188, 212 ; T.U.C. on Forty-Hour Week, 212 ; Iron and Steel Trades, 212 ; Factories Order, 260 ; Five-Day Week for Shipping Industry, 236 ; Forty-Hour Week for Furniture Trade, 332 ; London Passenger Transport Workers, 260 ; Young Persons, 260 ; New Zealand Seafarers, 380 ; Textile Trades, 356, 404, 476, 524 ; Ministry Survey of Hours Worked Weekly, 452; Losses Through Knocking-Off Early, 571
• Index of Retail Prices, 332, 428 Indian Advisory Planning Board, 116 Industrial Development Councils, 452 Industrial Disputes. See Strikes Industrial Injuries Advisory Council, 571 International Labour Conference, 68 Iron and Steel Industry, Hours of Work, 212 ;
• Nationalisation, 212, 308; Recruitment
• • of Italian Workers, 236; Coal to Oil Conversion, 404 ; Production Record, 500 ; National Wages Policy, 524
• Italian Workers in Britain, 236 Joint Production Committees, 260, 283, 308, 332, 500, 595
• Labour, Direction of, 92, 116, 236, 260, 308, 356, 428, 500, 547 ; Control of Engagement Order, 164, 188, 260, 308, 332, 356, 428, 500, 524, 547 ; Re-Deployment, 404; Persons Engaged in Export, 500
• Labour and National Service, Ministry of. Parliamentary Vote for, 44: Reports, 68, 164, 188, 283, 284, 356, 380, 476, 571 ; Working Population Figures, 92,188, 283 ; United Kingdom Wage Increases, 164, 332, 380, 404, 476 ; Electricity Supply, 116; Building Trade Problems, 116; Weekly Earnings and Wage Increases, 452 ; Personal Touch in Employment Exchanges, 452 ; Staggered Hours, 476 ; Registration of Unoccupied Persons, 500 : Recruitment from Forces for Mining Machinery Production, 571
• Labour Notes, 20, 44, 68, 92, 116, 140, 164, 188, 212, 236, 260, 283, 308, 332, 356, 380, 404, 428, 452, 476, 500, 524, 547, 571, 595, 619
• London Passenger Transport Employees, Wages and Working Hours, 260, 547
• “Man and Metal,’’ Views of, 308, 404, 500, 524
• Man Power in Basic Industries, 44
• Management and Planning, Training for, 116 ; Role of Engineers and Technicians, 236 : Joint Production Committees for, 332
• Mexico, Alien Employment in, 20
• Mining Industry, Revision of Conciliation Machinery, 68 ; Wages in, 68, 308, 332, 356, 428, 452, 476, 500, 524, 571 ; Five- Day Week Dishonoured, 68 ; Payment for Tools and Equipment, 68; Coal- Production Target, 68; Coal Output Figures, 92, 212, 236, 452 ; Absenteeism, 20,68, 92,212,236,308, 356, 452,476, 571 ; Unofficial Strikes, 68,92, 236, 260, 428, 452, 476; Recruitment, 92, 571 ; Longer Hours of Work, 140, 164, 188, 212, 452 : Employment of Poles, 164, 236 ; Cost of Five-Day Week, 236 ; Scottish Advocacy of Six-Day Week, 236 ; Coal Board and South Yorkshire Strike, 236: Five-Day Week and Extra Time, Mineworkers’ Plan, 68, 236, 284, 308,332, 356, 380,452 ; Grimethorpe Strike, 236, 260, 284 : Increase in Salaried Officials, 332 ; Scottish Strikes and Loss of Tonnage, 452 ; Employment of Displaced Persons, 500 ; Full Employment Policy, 595
• National Arbitration Tribunal, 404
• Omnibus Workers’ Wages Hours, 212, 260
• Output, Increased, Trades ments, 20 ; Loss of, 68 ; 236, 452
• Patternmakers’ Association,
• Responsibility for Planning and Production, 44 : Production Committees, 44 ; Membership and Benefit Data, 44,283, 547; Wages Agreement with Employers, 140 ; “ Plaster Work ’’ by Craftsmen not Patternmakers, 164 ; Gross Income, 164 i Management Qualifications, 283 ; President on Union’s Progress, 428 ; Spreading Industrial Load, 356 ; Employment in Dominions, 428; Nationalisation, 547 ; Production in the Future, 547 ; Shortage of Hand Tools, 571 ; Employment of Poles, 619
• Payment by Results, 44 ; Lord Woolton’s Views, 380
• Polish Workers in Britain, 140, 164, 236, 619 Post Office Employees, Wage Increases, 332, 35(», 404, 452, 476, 547
• “Powerless Day,” 260, 356
• Prices, Retail, 428
• Printing Trades, National Wages Policy, 116 Production, Need for Increased, 92, 380 l^roflt-Sharing Scheme, 380
• Kailwaymen, Wages and Hours of Work, 44, 116, 260, 595
• Regional Industrial Boards, Linking with Joint Production Committees, 595 ; More Representative, 595
• Renold and Coventry Chain Co., Ltd., 380
• Royal Ordnance Factories and Supply of Mining Machinery, 428
• Russia, Union Delegate’s Visit to, 140
• Shipbuilding and Shipping Industry, Unions on Economic Crisis, 188 ; Electrical Trades Union on Prosperity of Shipping, 212 ; Five-Day Week, 236 ; ” Powerless Day,” 260, 356 ; Seafarers’ Wages in New Zealand, 380 ; Production Questionnaire, 500 ; Status of Engineering Workers in Shipyards, 619
• Shop, Distribution and Allied Workers’ Union, 44
• Strikes, Penalising Effect on Public, 20; Condemnation by J. Lawther of Unofficial, 68 ; in Mining Industry, 68, 92, 236, 260, 428, 452, 476 ; Grimcthorijc Miners’, 236, 260, 284 ; Days Lost, 547
• Strike Statistics, 68, 92, 164, 188, 284, 380, 476, 547, 571, 595
• Supervisors in Midlands, Conference, 619
• Sweden, “ Company Councils ** to 3?tomote Goodwill, 20
• Textile Trades, Cotton Industry Recruitment, 92, 524 ; Evening Shifts, 356, 524 ; Wages, 308, 524, 571, 595 ; Affiliation of Unions, 380; Cloth Production Target, 404; Longer Hours, 476 ; Evershed Committee on Textile Machinery, 547
• Tobacco Trade, Minimum Hours and Basic Week, 92
• Tools and Gauges, Shortages, 571
• Trade Practices, Pre-War, Postponement of. Act, 428
• Trades Union Congress, Equal Pay for Equal Work, 20 ; Wages and Man-Power Shortage in Basic Industries, 44 ; Staggered Hours, 116 ; Constitution, 44 ; Control of Engagement Order, 116, 614, 260, 332, 428 ; Southport Congress, 140, 212, 236 ; Appeals for Harder Work, 188 ; Forty-Hour Week, 212 ; Iron and Steel Nationalisation, 212 ; Direction of Labour, 236, 260, 332, 428 ; Publication of Indus- triai itesearcli Kesults, 260 ; Government Policy, 332, 356, 428 ; Cripps’ Export Plan, 332 ; Crisis Problems, 452, 547; Industrial Development Councils, 452 ; National Wages Policy, 524 ; American Aid to Europe, 547
• Trade Unions, Statistics, 571
• Transport and General Workers’ Union, Direction of Labour, 92; Production Policy, 92, 308; Wages, 92, 547, 619; Keduced Working Hours, 116, 212;
• Holidays with Pay, 116; Wire-Rope Trade, 212; Unregistered Labour at Docks, 404 ; Employment of Poles, 619 ; Wages of Clerical Section, 619 ; Status of Members in Shipbuilding Works, 619
• Trust Fund for Industry, 619
• Wages, General Federation of Trade Unions Discussion on, 20 ; Submission of Balance Sheets in Disputes, 20 ; Payment by Results, 44 ; Agricultural, 44, 212, 571 ; Changes in, 68, 571 ; Increases in, 68,116, 164, 284, 308, 332, 380, 476, 524, 571 ; Mineworkers’, 68, 308, 332, 356, 428, 452, 476, 500, 524, 571; Government Policy, 92, 332, 356, 452, 524, 547 ; Printing Trades, 116 ; Building Industry, 116, 140, 380, 404, 500 ; Patternmakers’, 140, 428 ; Co-operative Employees, 140 ; Civil Service, 212, 547 ; Omnibus Workers, 212, 260 ; London Passenger Transport Employees, 260, 547 ; Post-Office Employees, 332, 356, 404, 452, 476, 547 ; Cotton Industry, 356, 595 ; French Wage Rates, 380 ; Weekly Earnings, 452 ; New Wages Structure for Railwaymen, 595 ; Clerical Staffs, 619
• Wire-Rope Trade Conditions, 212
• Women Workers, Equal Pay for Equal Work, 20, 92 ; French Commission’s Encouragement of, 188 ; Recruitment for Undermanned Industries, 260
• Woodworkers Objection to Incentives, 500 Workers’ Educational Association, 116 Working Population, Statistics, 92, 164, 188, 283
• Works, Managers, Institution of, 619
• Universities. See Education
• Vehicles. See Motor Cars, Etc.
• Warships. See Naval

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