The Engineer 1926 Jul-Dec: Index: Illustrations
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A ABERDEEN. Water Supply Works for. 5 15, 554
Allen. William Henry (Portrait), 281
/Mme da—see Blue Star
American Train-ferry Steamer, George H.
Walker, 576. 613
Antwerp, Dock Extensions at. 139. 144
Antwerp, Port of. Monsieur K. Bollengier, 20
Armstrong Construction Company, Ltd., Airship Shed, Karachi, 684, 685, 690
Augustin Normand, Chantiers et Ateliers, Latvian Submarine Spidola, 417
Austin Six-cylinder 23-5 H.P. Motor Car Chassis, 462
Aveling and Porter. Ltd., Crude Oil-burning and Quick-reverse Tandem Steam Road Rollers, 44. 45
Avery, W. and T., Ltd., 1250-Ton Testing Machine, 114, 115; (Letter), 331 (Two-page Supplement. July 30th. 1926)
Avonside Engineering Company, Ltd., Two Recently Constructed Locomotives, 399
B BABCOCK, and Wilcox, Ltd., High-pressure Pipe Joints at Langer brugge, 152
Balham Station, 302, 303
Baltimore and Ohio Railway 300-Ton Passenger Locomotive, E. C. Poultney, 698
Barking, Explosion of Valve Chest at, 44 6, 452
Barnes, Herbert, Entropy and Probability, 516, 544
Bcardmoro “ Cyclone ” Aircraft Engine, Six-cylindcr 950 B.H.P., 695
Beckton Gasworks. Coal-handling Plant at, 69
Beiliss and Morcom, Ltd.. 600 B.H.P. Heavy Oil
Engine, 532
Beiliss and Morcom. Ltd.. Triple-expansion Pass-out Steam Engine, 250, 257
Berlin Meetings, Papers on Shipbuilding, 603 ; Recent Turbine Practice and its Application to Ship Propulsion, Professor Dr. E. A. Craft, 603
Boyer, Peacock and Co., Ltd., Surface Grinding Machine for Tool-room Work, 342
Blackstono-Gwynne Fen Drainage Plant. 99
Blackstone’s Mowing Machine. 43
Blanchard Vertical Surface Grinder, 16
Blue Star Liner Almcda, Camincll Laird and Co., Ltd., 710. 711
Bodmin and Bridgwater Wireless Beam Stations, Marconi’s Wireless Telegraph Company, Ltd., 476
Bollengier, Monsieur K., Port of Antwerp. 20
Borsig-Schmidt High-pressure Boiler and Steam | Engine. 204, 205
Bosch High-pressure Locomotive Lubricator. | 180
Bradford Boiler Blow-down Tank Accident, 142
Brazilian Scout Cruiser Bahia, Reconditioned, , 112
British Power Railway Signal Company, Ltd., Power Signal Boxes at Cambridge Railway Station, 643
Brotherhood, Peter, Ltd.. Electrically Driven Air Compressor, 111
Brown Instrument Company. Electrically | Operated Flow Meter, 504
CAMBRIDGE Instrument Company, Ltd., Galvanometer for Direct and Alternating-current Measurements, 152
Cambridge Station, * Re-signalling of, 642 ; (Correction), 689
Cammell Laird and Co., Ltd., Blue Star Liner Almeda, 710, 711
Charing Cross Electricity Company’s Soho-square Sub-station, 424
Cheadle Heath, New Works, Henry Simon, Ltd., 524, 528
Cockburna' Valves for King George V. Steamer, Safety, Regulating and Manoeuvring Valves. 328, 329 '
Cockerill, John, Decapod Locomotive for Poland, 398
Cooper Roller Bearings Company, Friction Clutch. 257
Corrie, J. B., and Co., Machine for Renovating Foundry Sand. 420
Crockatt’s Salt Detector, 329, 330
Crossley Brothers, Ltd.. 5-Ton, 2ft. Gauge Locomotive. Small Horizontal 2 B.H.P. Oil Engine, 10-Ton Agricultural Trustor, 60, 61, 152
Crossley Cold-starting Igniter for Oil Engines, 61. 152
Crossley Six-cylinder 18 50 H.P. Motor Car Engine and Chassis, 461. 462
D DAIMLER 12-Cylinder Saloon Car, 439 Dannemora, Falun—see Sweden
Dawson, Sir Philip, and Professor S. Parker Smith, Main Line Railway Electrification, 570, 598, 626
U.S.A., North-Eastern States :
A. —New York Central Railroad, 570
B. —Now York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad, 598
C. —Pennsylvania Railroad (New York Terminus), 626
D. —Pennsylvania Railroad (Philadelphia Terminus), 627
E. — Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, 627
F. Grand Trunk Railway (St. Clair Tunnel), 627
G. —Michigan Central Railroad (Detroit River Tunnel), 627
H. —Boston and Maine Railroad (Hoosac Tunnel), 627
J.—Detroit, Toledo and Ironton Railroad,
Dean, Smith and Grace, Ltd., Combination Turret Lathe, 96
Dutch Gunboats, Flores and Socmba, for the East Indies, 478
E EAST Ferry Road Engineering Company, Ltd.’ Hydraulic-electric Coil Hoists at CarditL 385 Eindhoven, Research Laboratory of the Philips Lump Company, 324, 325
Electric Control Ltd., Automatic Control Gear at Southampton Docks, 188. 198, 214, 224
Electric Control, Ltd., Equipment for a Bascule Bridge, 480
F FAIRL1E-PERKINS Super-pressure Locomotive, 580
Fay, J. A., and Egan Company, Roof-stick Bending Machine, 672
Fiegehen, E. G., Structural Design of Electric
Traveller Crabs, 178
Foster, Win., and Co., Ltd.. 4ft. 6in. Thrashing and Finishing Machine, 60
Fowler, John, and Co. (Leeds), Ltd.. Four-shaft Turning Discor, 43
Fowler, John, and Co. (Leeds), Ltd., 6-7-Ton
Steam Wagon, 631
Fowler's Circular Slide Rulo Calculator, 206
French Destroyers, Two New, 84. 92 ; Simoun,
French Destroyer. 84, 92 ; Tigre, Running her Full Power Trial, 84. 92
Fuel Research Board Tents on Low-temperature
Carbonisation Plant, 604
G GALE High-speed Indicator. 332, 333
Garrett, Richard, and Sons, Ltd., Semi-stationary Steam Engine, 411
Garrett, Richard, and Sons, Ltd., Six-wheel
Steam Lorry, 150
Gasified Fuel, Ltd., Burning Gasified Coal. 256, 257
German Rotor Ship Barbara, 422
Gilman, F., Ltd., Two New Scaling Tools, 370
Grice, VVm., and Sons, Workshop Heater, 18 Guy, H. L., Economic Value of Increased Steam
Pressure, 533, 534, 561
H HAM. Baker and Co., Ltd.. Ismuilia Type Tidal Flap Valve. 724
Hathorn. Davey and Co., Ltd., “ Helivane ” Pump, 59
Hathorn. Davey and Co.. Ltd., Pumping Machinery at Walton-on-Thames, 168, 109, 118, 134, 160. 161, 172. 173
Hilger, Adam. Ltd., Automatic Precision Screw-cutting Lathe, 669, 670
H.M. Destroyer Ambuscade. 369
H.M. Submarine Oberon. 359
Howard, J. and F., Ltd., Contractors’ Petrol Locomotive. 8
Howard, J. and F., Ltd., Portable Potato Digger. 43
I IMPERIA Motor Car Valves and Valve Gear, 462
Indian Irrigation, Lloyd Dams, 660
Ingersoll-Rand Company, Ltd., Oil Engine
Driven Air Compressor, 333
Inglis, A. and J., Ltd.. Motor Train Ferry, Dolores de Urquiza, 477
Invercannie, Filter Beds and Storage Reservoirs at. 546. 554
Ismailia Type Tidal Flap Valve, Ham, Baker and Co., Ltd.. 724
KARACHI Airship Shed, Armstrong Construction Company. Ltd., 684, 685, 690
Keadby Drawbridge, L. and N.E. Railway, 188
Kent, C. G., Timbering of Trenches. Shafts and Tunnels, 67, 81 (Two-payc Supplement, July 23rd, 1926)
Killcrmont Bridge, Glasgow, W. L. Scott, 144, 448. 449
Ki ng George V., High-pressure Turbine Steamer, 270, 296, 297, 328 (Two-pugc Supplement, September \llh, 1926)
Klinger Patents, Ltd., Piston Type Steam Valve, 442
Klinger, Richard. Ltd., High-pressure Water Gauge Glass, 232
Kotaro Honda, Comparison of Static and Dynamic Tensile and Notched-bar Tests, 275, 309
Kristofer Polhem, John G. A. Rhodin. 668
Krupps, Fried., Two-stroke Double-acting Marine Oil Engine, 550
L LANCHESTER 23 H.P. Six-cylindor Motor Car Engine, 461
Latvian Minesweeper I manta, Launch uf, Augustin Normand, 316
Latvian Submarine Spidola, Augustin Nor mand, 417
Lo Havre, 200-Ton Floating Crane for the Port of. Werf Gusto, Firn.a A. F. Smuldcrs, 308. 315
Lea Torsion Test Machine, 32
JvcedH Engineering and Hydraulic Company.
Ltd., Locomotive Hoists for South Africa. 618
Leyden University, Physical Laboratory at, Plant for Production of Liquid Air. 324
Liquid Hydrogen, 325 ; and Liquid Helium, 324
Largo Electro-magnet, 324, 325
Lidkopings Mekaniska Vorkatads Aktiebolag, Hydraulically Loaded Cam Milling Machine, 388
Lister and Co., Ltd.. Milk Clarifier Bowl Plates, 16 H.P. Paraffin Engine, 59
Lodge Plugs, Ltd., New Type of Heatin Plug, 646
London Electric Railways, Extensions, 85, 176, 266, 278, 301
Luabo Cane Sugar Factory, 352, 378, 390 (Two page Supplement, October !#(. 1926)
M McLAREN. J. and H.» Turning Type Cultivator. 631
Marconi Company's Wircle.-s Beam Stations at Bodmin and Bridgwater, 476
Marshal I. Sons and Co., Ltd.. 12 H.P. Oil Engine. 42 ; 8-Ton Compound Steam Roller, 44. 45 ; Flax Scutcher, 45
Marshall. Sons and Co., Ltd., 8-1 on Portable Asphalt Plant. 46
Mather and Platt Pumps at Southampton Docks, 240
Mercier, Colonel E.. 60,000-Volt Underground Network of the Union d* Electricity, 686, 692
Merritt, Henry E.. The Assembly of Planetary Gears, 312
Merry weather and Sons, Ltd., Oil Fuel Apparatus for Steam Boilers, 62
Metropolitan Gas Company. Melbourne,
1.000,000 Cubic Feet Electrically Welded Gasholder, 586
Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Company, Equipment for Soho-square Sub-station, 424 Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Company,
Ltd., Overspeed Test House, 761, 722
Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Company,
Phase Advancer, 7 1
Metropolitan Water Board, New Filtration Plant at Walton-on-Thames, 108, 109. 118
Midglev and Sutcliffe, Ltd., All-geared Radial Drilling Machine, 122
Mirrlees-Watson Company, Ltd., Building and Equipment of Luabo (’ano Sugar Factory, Luabo, 352 (Two-page Supplement, October l.W, 1926)
Moffatt Railway Tunnel, U.S.A., 2, 12, 28, 54, 64, 127 ; (Letter), 36
Morden Extension of the City and South London Railway, 176, 266, 278
Morris 11 -9 H.P. and 14-28 H.P. Saloon Cars, 461
Mumford. A. G.. Ltd., 120 B.H.P. High-speed Oil Engine, Fuel Pump and Fuel Valve, 614
Mumford. A. G., Ltd., 3in. Conical Rotary Pump, 17
N NARROW’S Power Plant of the Virginian Railway Company, 336, 340, 356
National Gas Engine Company, Ltd., 132 B.H.P.
Twin-cylinder Oil Engine, 42
National Radio Exhibition at Olympia, 282
“ Nelson " Class Express Passenger Engine, 413 New Zealand, Laying a Telephone Cable Between North and South Island, 604. 610
o OUGREE-MAR1HAYE Steel Works, Rein-forced Concrete Silos at, 633, 654, 664 (Two-page Supplement, December 11 th, 1926)
p PARK ICR-J ACKMAN Recording Torsion
meter. 645
Parr, S. W., and F. G. Straub, Cause and Prevention of Embrittlement in Boiler Plate. 496
Parsons Murine Steam Company, Ltd., Propelling Machinery of the High-pressure Turbine Steamer King George V., 270, 296, 297 (Two-page Supplement, September llth, 1926) Patent Gear Hardening Company, 661, 662 Pels, Henry, and Co., Shearing Machine for 8in.
Billets. 124, 125
Petty, Thomas, Connecting-rod Forks. 312
Pickles. John T., Tree Felling Band Saw, 19 Polhern’a Water-driven Mining Hoist, 668 Porthouse, William, Levels of the Great Lakes of North America, 218
Posadas, Argentine, Waterworks for the City of. 411
P.I.V. Gear Syndicate, Continuously Variable, Chain-driven, Change-speed Gear, 220
Poultney, E. C., Baltimore and Ohio Railway
300-Ton Passenger Locomotive, 608
R RANSOME, A., and Co., Ltd., 2oin. High-speed
Log Frame, 344
Rhodin, John G. A., Kristofer Polhem, 068
Rhodin, John G. A., Mining and Metallurgy in
Sweden. 130, IBS
Roman Roads, 141
Rosenhain, Dr. W., Scientific and Industrial
Research in Holland, 324
Kotokautuku Bridge Over the River Waiapu, New Zealand, 18
Royal Agricultural Society’s Show at. Reading,
42, 58. 89
Rugby, Aerial Tuning Inductance at, 723
Russian State Railways. Lomonossoff Geared
Diesel Locomotive. 34. 38
Ruston and Hornsby. Ltd., 5 B.H.P. Paraffin
Engine, 42, 43 ; (Correction), 02
Ruston and Hornsby, Ltd., Shale Planer, 694
SCAPA Flow Salvage Operations, 358, 362
Sentinel Waggon Works, Ltd., Double-geared Steam Tractor. 45
Sheffield, Saw Doctors' School of Instruction, 418, 421
Sheffield Steel Products. Ltd., Templeborough File Manufacturing Works. 578. 582, 606, 629, 638
Hess Typo Filo Cutt ing Machines, GOG. 607 Shard low File Cutting Machines, 606, 607
Sheffield, University of, The Coming-of-ago of. 32
Short Brothers, Ltd., 14-Seator All-metal (206
Sieinens-Scluickert. Ltd., Self-priming Centrifugal Pump, 179
Simon, Henry, Ltd., Now Works at Cheadle Heath. 524, 528
Smith, Barker and Willson, Ltd., Heavy Gap Bed Lathe, 148
Smith. John (Portrait), 90
Smithfield Club Show, 631
Soloviov, Professor P., Oil Shales as Industrial Fuel. 394
Southampton Docks, Now Electrical Equipment at, 188. 198, 214, 224, 240
Southern Railway, Four-cylinder Simple Express Passenger Engine, 413, 558, 559 ; (Letter), 451 (Two-page Supplement, November IM, 1926)
Sukkur Barrage Irrigation Project, 1920, F. W.
Woods, 680
Sulzer 1500 lb. Steam Boiler, 706
Sunbeam Six-cylinder 16 H.P. Motor Car, Chassis, and Power Unit, 460
“ Sunflower ” Instrument in Moffatt Tunnel, 56
Swan, A. W., Some Notos on Engineering Photography, 434
Sweden, Mining and Metallurgy in, John G. A. Rhodin, 136, 168
Swift, George, and Sons, Ltd., Motor-driven (Sap Bed Lathe, 286
TALBOT 14 45 H.P. Six-cylinder Car. 442
Tampa. American Motor Ship. First Voyage of, 720
Tasmanian Government Railways, Power Bogie and Chassis of Petrol Rail Coach, 230, 231
Taylor’s Strainmeter, 7
Tomplcborough—see Sheffield Steel Products
u UN ION-CASTLE Liner Carnarvon Castle, Engines of the, 100
V VICKERS Ltd.. Aerial Mapping Camera, 522, 551
Vickers-Pettcrs, Ltd.. 600 B.H.P. Two-cycle Marine Oil Engine, 414
Virginia Railway Company, Narrows Plant of the, 336, 340, 356
Voith, J. M. 7500 H.P. Propeller Typo Water Turbine, 254, 255
w WALKER. J. W.. Manufacture of Files at Templeborough Works, Sheffield, 578, 582, 606. 629,638
Wallis and Stecvens, Ltd., 8-Ton Steam Roller, 44
Walton-on-Thames New Filtration Plant, 108, 109. 118. 134, 160. 161. 172, 173; (Letters), 196, 285
Weir, G. and J.. Ltd., Largo Regenerative Surface Condensing Plant, 500, 506
Wellman-Seaver-Morgan Company’s Coal Shipping Machine or Car Dumper at Toledo, 469, 470, 472
Werf Gusto, Firma A. F. Smulders, 200-Ton Floating Crane for the Port of Jxi Havre, 308, 315
Wolseley Six-cylinder 16 45 H.P. Car. 441
Woods, F. W., The Sukkur Barrage Irrigation Project, 1920. 680
Worthington Pump and Machinery Corporation, Motor Ship Tampa with Double-acting Two-cycle Engine, 720, 721
YARROW Water-tube Boiler, 550 lb. Pressure, 296. 298
Yorkshire Patent Steam Wagon Company, 6-Ton Steam Wagon, Transmission Gear Casing and Engine. 01
J^ubjerta.
A AERIAL Mapping Camera, Vickers Ltd., 522, 551
Aerial Tuning Inductance at Rugby, 723
Air Compressor, Electrically Driven, Peter Brotherhood, Ltd., Ill
Air Compressor, Oil Engine Driven, Ingersoll-Rand Company, Ltd., 333
Airship Shed, Karachi, Armstrong Construction
Company, Ltd.. 684. 685, 090
Artificial Drying of Crops, 368
Asphalt Plant. 8-Ton Portable, Marshall. Sons and Co., Ltd., 46
B BAND Saw. Tree-felling, John T. Pickles, 19
Barrage Irrigation Project, The Sukkur, 1920,
F. W. Woods, 680
Barrage, Sukkur, E. S. Bcllasis, 202
Bascule Bridge. Electric Equipment for.
Electric Control, Ltd., 480
Bending Machine—sec Roofstick
Blow-down Tank, Boiler, Accident, 142
Blowers and Fan in Moffatt Tunnel, 55
Boiler Firing with Gasified Coal, Gasified Fuel, Ltd., 256, 257
Boiler Installation for King George V. Steamer, 296, 298 ; and Valves for. 328
Boiler Plate Embrittlement sec Cause and Prevention
Boiler, 1500 1b. Steam, High-pressure Drum and Steam Collector, Water Tubes, &c., Sulzer Brothers, 706, 708
Bridge, Killermont, Glasgow, W. L. Scott, 444, 448, 449
Bridge, Rotokautuku. over the River Waiapu, New Zealand, 18
c CAMERA, Aerial Mapping, Vickers Ltd.. 522 551
Cane Sugar Factory, Luabo, Portuguese East Africa, 352. 378, 390
Battery of Centrifugals, Cano Unloaders, Milling Plant, Vacuum Pans, 352, 353, 378
Double-furnace Sulphur Oven, 378
Juice Heaters. First and Second Sets, 378, 390
Liming and Sulphuring Tanks, 378, 390
Open Heater or Juice Eliminator, 378
Cast Iron Pipe Sockets—sec Pipe
Cause and Prevention of Embrittlement of
Boiler Plate, S. W. Parr and F. G. Straub. 497
Circular Slide Rule, Harold Fowler, 206
Coal-handling Plant at Beckton Gasworks, 69
Coal-shipping Plant at Toledo on the Ohio
Central Railroad, 469, 470, 472
Coal Silos—see Silos
Coil Hoists—see Hydraulic
Comparison of Static and Dynamic Tensile and Notched Bar Tests, Kotaro Honda, 275, 309
Condensing Plant, Large Regenerative Surface,
G. and J. Weir, Ltd., 500, 506
Connecting-rod Forks, Thomas Petty, 312
Corrugated Rails. Monsieur Fremont, 692 Crabs—see Electrical Matters
Cracking of a Concrete Road, 247 ; (Letter),285
Crane, 200-Ton Floating, for Port, of Lo Havre, Werf Gusto. Firma. A. F. Smolders, 308, 315
Cultivator, Turning Type, J. and H. McLaren, 631
D DAMS. Lloyd, and Bhandarduru, for Irrigation in the Bombay Deccan, 660
Discer, Four-shaft Turning, John Fowler and Co. (Leeds). Ltd., 43
Dock Extensions at Antwerp, 139. 144
Docks, Southampton, Electrical Equipment at,
188, 198. 214, 224, 240
Double-acting Two cycle Engine of the Motor
Ship Tampa, Worthington Pump and Machinery Corporation. 721
Drawbridge at Keadby, L. and N.E. Railway, 488
Drilling Machines—see Machine Tools
E ECONOMIC Value of Increased Steam Pressure, H. L. Guy, 533, 534, 561
ELECTRICAL MATTERS : Electric Locomotives—sec Locomotives
Electric Railways—see Railways
Electric Control Equipment for a Bascule Bridge, 480
Flow Meter. Electrically Operated. Brown Instrument Company, 504
Gasholder, 1,000,000 Cubic Feet Electrically Welded, Metropolitan Gas Company. Melbourne, 586
Models and Analogies for Demonstrating Electrical Principles, 167, 194, 228, 242, 273, 299, 339, 354. 380, 408, 447, 464, 503, 518, 548, 574, 602, 628, 655
Narrows Power Station for Virginian Railway, 336, 340
ELECTRICAL MATTERS (cantinned) :
Phase Advancer, Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Company, 71
Power House at East Portal, Moffatt Tunnel, 55
Rotary Converters, Three 1000-K.W., in
Pumping Station, 188, 190
Soho-square Sub-station, 424
Southampton Docks, Now Electrical Equipment at. 188, 198, 214, 224, 240
Structural Design of Electric Traveller Crabs,
E. G. Fiegehen, 178
Transmission Line Crossing Fosse-road, 141
Turbo-generator Sot 70,000 K.W., 604 60,000-Volt Underground Network of the
Union 4'Electricit6, Colonel E. Mercier, 686, 692
ELECTRO - MAGNET, Large, at Leyden
Physical Laboratory, 324, 325
ENGINES AND MOTORS : Cold-starting Igniter for Oil Engines, Crossley Brothers, Ltd., 61, 152
“ Cyclone ” Aircraft Engine, Six-cylinder 950 B.H.P., William Beard more and Co.; Ltd., 695
Heavy Oil Engine, 600 B.H.P., Beiliss and
Morcom, Ltd.. 532
King George V. Turbine Steamer, Arrange-rnent of Engine Room, 290—sec also Propelling Machinery
Oil Engine, 120 B.H.P. High-speed, Fuel
Pump and Fuel Valve, A. G. Mumford, Ltd., 614
Oil Engine, 12 H.P., Marshall, Sons and Co., Ltd.. 42
Oil Engine Driven Air Compressor, rngnrsoll-Rand. 333
Oil Engine. Small Horizontal 2 B.H.P., Crossley Brothers. Ltd., 60
Paraffin Engine, 16 H.P., Lister and Co.. Ltd., 59
Paraffin Engine, 5 B.H.P., Ruston and Hornsby. Ltd., 42, 43 ; (Correction), 62
Pass-out Steam Engine. Triple-expansion, Beiliss and Morcom, Ltd., 250. 257
140 B.H.P. “ Semi - stationary ” Steam
Engine, Richard Garrett and Sons, Ltd., II I
Twin-cylinder Oil Engine, 132 B.H.P., National Gas Engine Company. Ltd., 42
Two-cycle, 600 B.H.P. Marino Oil Engine, Vickors-Pctters, Ltd., 414
Two-stroke Double-acting Marino Oil Engine.
Fried. Krupp, 550
Union Castle Liner Carnarvon Castle, Engineroom Platform, 100
ENGINEERING Photography. Some Notes on,
A. W. Swan. 434
Entropy and Probability, Herbert Barnes, 516, 544
Escalators on the Morden Extension *re Railways : London Electric Railways, 303
Motor Car Show. 439. 460
Royal Agricultural Society’s Show at Reading, 42, 58, 89
Smithfield Club Show. 631
Wireless Exhibition, 282
F FACTORY—see Cane Sugar
Ferries—nee Ships
Files, Manufacture of, at Templeborough Works. Sheffield Steel Products, Ltd., 578, 582. 606, 607, 608, 629, 638
File Annealing Furnace, 579
File Cutting Machines, Shardlow Hess Type, 606, 607
Filo Cutting Shop, 582
File Marking Machine, 608
Filter Beds and Storage Reservoirs at Inver-cannie, 546, 554
Filtration Plant. New, at Wai ton-on-Thames, 108, 109, 118, 134, 160, 161, 172, 173; (Letters), 196, 285
Flax Scutcher, Marshall, Sons and Co., Ltd., 45
Floating Crane—see Crane
Flow Meter—see Electrical Matters
Foundry Sand, Machine for Renovating, I. B.
Corrie and Co., 426
Friction Clutch, Cooper Roller Bearings Company, 257
Furnace, Smelting, Early Swedish. 137
Furnace, Soloviev, for Burning Oil Shales, 394
G GALVANOMETER for Direct and Alternating-current Measurements, Cambridge Instrument Company, Ltd., 152
Gasholder—sec Electrical Matters
Gear, Continuously Variable, Chain-driven, Change-speed, P.I.V. Gear Syndicate, 220
Gear Teeth, Surface-hardened, Patent Gear
Hardening Company, 661, 662
Grinders—sec Machine Tools ; also “ Saw Doctor ”
Grinding Machine with File Blanks, Grinding Machines, General View, 579, 582
Gunboats—see Ships
H HARDNESS Testing, 692
Heater, A Workshop. Wm. Grice and Sons, 18
Heating Plug, New Type of. Lodge Plugs, Ltd. 646
Hinge, Continuous Concrete, for Bridge, 449
Hoists, Locomotive, for South Africa, Loedi Engineering and Hydraulic Company, Ltd. 618
Hydraulic-electric Coil Hoists, New, at Cardiff East Ferry-road Engineering Company, Ltd. 385
Hydraulic Installation, Pumping Station an< Pumps at Southampton Docks, Mather an< Platt, Ltd., 240 ; sec also Pumps, Southamp ton
IGNITER—see Engines
Indicator, High-speed, C. H. Gale, 332, 333
Inductance Design for High-power Radio Transmitters, Dr. R. V. Hansford and Mr.
H. Faulkner, 723
L LABORATORY, Physical, at Leyden University, Plant for Liquefaction of Helium, 324 Laboratory, Research, at Eindhoven, Phillips Lamp Company, 324, 325
Lathes—see Machine Tools
Levels of the Great Lakes of North America, William Porthouse, 218
Loading Gauges, Comparison of, Sir Seymour
B. Tritton, 396
LOCOMOTIVES : Baltimore and Ohio Railway, 300-Ton Passenger Locomotive, E. C. Poultney, 698 Bosch High-pressure Locomotive Lubricator * 180
Contractors’ Petrol Locomotive, J. and F. Howard, 8
Decapod Locomotive, John Cockerill, 398
Electric Locomotives for Main Lines in the United States : 570. 599. 626
Now York Central R.R., Electric Locomotives, 573
New York, New Haven and Hartford R.R. Electric Locomotives, 599
Pennsylvania R.R. Electric Locomotives, 626
Baltimore and Ohio R.R. Electric Locomotives, 626
Michigan Central R.R. Electric Locomotives, 626
Boston and Maine R.R. Electric Locomotives, 626
Detroit, Toledo and Ironton R.R. Electric Locomotives, 626
Experimental Locomotives, 627
FAIR LIE-PERKINS Super Pressure Locomotive, 580
Four-cylinder Simple Passenger Express Engine Lord Nelson, Southern Railway, 413, 558, 559 ; (Letters), 451. 577, 605 {Two-page Supplement, November 19f h, 1926)
“ Harvey Combe ” from Simin's “ Public Works of Great Britain,” 330
Locomotive, 5-Ton, 2ft. Gauge, with 30 H.P. Paraffin Engine, Crossley Brothers, Ltd., 60. 61
Lomonossoff Geared Diesel Locomotive, Russian State Railways, 34, 38
Tank Engine for a Cordite Factory. Avonside Engineering Company, Ltd., 399
Tank Engine for Swansea Docks. Avonside Engineering Company, Ltd., 399
LOG Frames. 20in. High-speed, A. Ransome and Co., Ltd., 344
Lorry, Six-wheel Steam. Richard Garrett and Sons, Ltd., 150
Low-temperature Carbonisation Plant. Fuel Research Board's Tests, 604
M MACHINE TOOLS : AII-geared Radial Drilling Machine, Midgley and Sutclifto, Ltd., 122
Automatic High Precision Screw-cutting Lathe, Adam Hilger, Ltd., 669, 670
Bending Machine, Roof Stick, J. A. Fay and Egan Company (Buck and Hickrnan), 472 Cam Milling Machine. Hydraulically Loaded, Lidkopings Aktiebolag, 388
Grinder, Vertical Surface, Motor-driven, Blanchard Machine Company, 16
Heavy Gap Bed Engine Lathe, Smith, Barker and Willson, Ltd., 148
Lathe, Combination Turret , Dean. Smith and Grace, Ltd., 96
Motor-driven Gap Bed Lathe, George Swift and Sons. Ltd., 286
Shearing Machine for 8in. Billets. Henry Pels and Co., 124, 125
Surface Grinding Machine, Vertical Spindle, Beyer, Peacock and Co., Ltd., 342
MANUFACTURE of Files—see Files
MAPS : Groat Lakes of North America, 219
Indus at Sukkur. 681
Moffat Tunnel, 2—see also Railways
New York Central R.R., Electrified Section, 570
Now York Electrified Railways, 570
Now’ York, New Haven and Hartford R.R., Electrified Section, 598
North-Eastern States, Electrified Railways 627
Sind, Map of, 680
Sukkur Barrage. 202
Sukkur, The Indus at, 681
Swedish Mining Belt, Portion of ” Central,” 136
MILK Clarifier, Bowl Plates for, Lister and Co., Ltd., 59
M mesweeper—see Ships
Mining Hoist, Water-driven, Polhern's. 668
Mining and Metallurgy in Sw’eden, John G. A.
Rhodin, 136, 168
Models—see also Electrical Matters
MOTOR CARS ; Austin Six-cylinder 23’5 H.P., Motor Car Chassis, 462
Crossley Six-cylinder 18-50 H.P. Motor Car Engine and Chassis, 461, 462
Daimler Twelve-cylinder Saloon Car, Power-assisted Four-wheel Brake System, Pneumatic Brake Cylinder, Brake Mechanism, ” Double-six ” Engine, Magnetos, Distributor and Pump Drives, 439, 440
MOTOR CARS (continued) :
Imperia Motor Car Valves and Valve Gear, 462
Lanchester Six-cylinder 23 H.P. Motor Car Engine, 461
Morris Saloon Cars, 11-9 H.P. and 14-28 H.P., 461
Sunbeam Six-cylinder 16 H.P. Car, Chassis, Power Unit, 460
Talbot 14—45 H.P. Six-cylinder Car Chassis, 442
Wolseley Six-cylinder 16-45 H.P. Car.
Chassis, Engine and Gear-box, 441, 442
MOTOR Ferries—see Ships
Mowing Machine, Blackstone, 43
N NAVVY—see Pneumatic
o OIL and Coal Silos—see Silos
Oil Engines—see Engines
Oil Fuel Apparatus for Steam Boilers, Merryweather and Sons, Ltd., 62
Oil Shales as Industrial Fuel, Professor P.
Soloviev, 394
Old Hydraulic Ram, 671
Omnibus, Fourteen-seater All-metal, Short
Brothers, Ltd., 206
Overspeed Test House, Metropolitan-Vickers
Electrical Company, Ltd., 716, 722
p PETROL Rail Coach for Tasmania, Chassis and Power Bogie, 230, 231
Photographs, Photographic Instruction, Engineering, A. W. Swan, 434
Pipe Joints, High-pressure, at Langerbrugge, Babcock and Wilcox, Ltd., 152
Pipe Sockets, Cast Iron, Stresses in, 366
Planetary Gears, Assembly of, Henry E. Merritt, 312
Pneumatic Power Navvy, with Jib and Air Hoist Cylinder, 29
Port of Antwerp, Monsieur K. Bollengier, 20
Portrait, William Henry Allen, 281 •
Portrait, John Smith, 90
Potato Digger, Portable, J. and F. Howard.
Ltd.. 43
Power Hammers and Tools. 578
Power Signal Boxes at Cambridge Railway Station, British Power Railway Signal Company, Ltd., 643
Propelling Machinery for the High-pressure Turbine Steamer King George V., 270, 296, 297, 328 (TwO’page Supplement, September 17th, 1926)
Pulverised Fuel Equipment, Narrows Power Station, 336, 341
PUMPS . Bilge and Circulating Pump Unit for Marine Oil Engine, 414, 415
Boiler Feed Pumps, Air Pumps. Condensate and Circulating Pumps, for Surface Condenser, Drysdale and Co., Ltd.. 507
Burnt Fen Pumping Station, 99 ; (Letter), 112
Electrically Driven Hydraulic Pumps, 116
“Elmo” Self-priming Centrifugal Pump, Siemens-Schuckert, Ltd., 179
“ Helivane ” Pump, Hathorn, Davey and Co., Ltd., 59
PUMPS (continued) :
High-speed Centrifugal Duplex Turbine Pump, 163
Southampton Docks, Pumping Equipment, 188, 198, 214. 224, 240
Three-inch Conical Rotary Pump, A. G. Mumford. Ltd., 17
Walton-on-Thames Pumping Station and Equipment. 108. 109, 111. 118, 134, 160, 161, 172, 173; (Letters). 196, 285
R RAIL Joints, Wear Plate for. 179
Rails, Corrugated, Monsieur Fremont, 692
RAILWAYS : London Electric Railways: Extensions, 85, 176. 266, 278, 301
Charing Cross and Kennington, 85
Morden Extension of the Citv and South London Railway, 176, 266, 278, 301
Railway Main Line Electrification : Sir Philip Dawson and Professor S. Parker Smith, 570, 598, 626
U.S.A., North-Eastern States :
A. —New York Central Railroad, 570
B. —New York. New Haven and Hartford Railroad, 598
C. —Pennsylvania Railroad (Newport Terminus), 626
D. —Pennsylvania Railroad (Philadelphia Terminus), 627
E. —Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. 627
F. —Grand Trunk Railway (St. Clair Tunnel), 627
G. —Michigan Central Railroad (Detroit River Tunnel). 627
H. —Boston and Maine Railroad (Hoosal Tunnel), 627
J.—Detroit, Toledo and Ironton Railroad, 627
Rail Coach. Petrol, for Tasmanian Government Railways, Chassis and Power Bogie, 230. 231
Railway Tunnel, Moffatt, near Denver, U.S.A., 2, 12, 28, 54, 64, 127 ; (Letter), 36
Railway, Virginia, Narrows Power Station and Plant:
Blower for Air Supply to Burners, Pulverised Fuel Exhauster and Pulverising Mill, Screw Conveyors and Motor Drive, 336, 340
Step-up Station. 440-Volt Auxiliary Power Bus and Oil Circuit Breakers, 356, 357
REGENERATIVE Surface Condensing Plant, Large, G. and J. Weir, Ltd., 500, 506
Reinforced Concrete Silos—see Silos
Re-signalling of Cambridge Station, 642 ;
(Correction), 689
Road Concrete, Cracking of. 247 ; (Letter), 285 Road Rollers, Quick-reverse Tandem Steam,
Crude Oil-burning, Avoling and Porter, Ltd., 44. 45
Roads, Roman, 141
Roller, 8-Ton Compound Steam, Marshall, Sons and Co., Ltd., 45
Roller. 8-Ton Steam, Wallis and Steevens, 44
Roof-stick Bending Machine, J. A. Fay and Egan Company (Buck and Hickman), 672
Roof, Support, Arch, Timbering, &c., of Moffatt Tunnel, 54, 64
Rotary Excavator, Markham and Co., Ltd., 177
s SALT Detector, Crockatt's 329, 330 Salvage—see Ships
Saw—see Band Saw
Saw Doctors’ School of Instruction, Sheffield. 418. 421
Scaling Tools. Two New. F. Gilman, Ltd., 370
Scientific and Industrial Research in Holland, Dr. W. Rosenhain, 324
Shale Planer, Ruston and Hornsby, Ltd., 694
Shales—see Oil
Shearing Machines—nee Machine Tools
SHIPS AND SHIPPING MATTERS General: German Battle-cruiser Hindenburg, 358, 362
Salvage Operations, The Scapa Flow, 358. 362
British Navy : H.M. Destroyer Ambuscade, 369
H.M. Submarine Oberon, Launch of, 359
Foreign Navies ; Brazilian Scout Cruiser Bahia, Reconditioned, 112
Dutch Gunboats Flores and Soemba. for the East Indies, 478
French Destroyers, Two New, The Simoun and the Tigre, 84, 92
Latvian Minesweeper Imanta, Launch of the, Augustin Normand, 316
Latvian Submarine Spidola, Augustin Normand, 417
Miscellaneous Vessels: Blue Star Liner Almeda, Cammell Laird and Co.. Ltd., 710, 711
High-pressure Turbine Steamer King George V., 270, 296, 297, 328 {Two-page Supplement, September 11th 1926)
Motor Ship Tampa, First Voyage, Worthington Pump and Machinery Corporation, 720, 721
Motor Train Ferry Dolores de Urquiza, A. and J. Inglis, Ltd., 477
Paddle-wheel Train Ferry Steamer George H. Walker, 576, 613
Rotor Ship Barbara, German, 422 (Letters), 425, 495, 523
SHOCK Recording Instrument, 692
Shows—see Exhibitions
Signalling—see Power ; also Re-signalling
Silos, Reinforced Concrete, at the Ougrde-
Marihaye Steel Works, 633, 654, 664 {Two-page Supplement, December 11th, 1926) Sixty-Atmosphere Steam Plant, 204 Spring Testing Machine, 32
Steam Engines—see Engines ; also Locomotives
Steam Pressure—see Economic Value
Steam Valves—see Valve
Strainmeter, Taylor’s, 7
Sugar—see Cane
TELEPHONE Cable, Laying a, Between N. and S. Islands, New Zealand, 604, 610
Templeborough—see Sheffield Steel Products
Test House—see Overspeed
Test Machine, Spring-loaded Creep, 32
Testing Machine, 1250-Ton, W. and T. Avery, Ltd., 114, 115; (Letter), 331 {Two-page Supplement, July 30M, 1926)
Thrashing and Finishing Machine, 4ft. 6in., Wm. Foster and Co., Ltd., 60
Tidal—see Valve
Timbering of Trenches, Shafts and Tunnels,
C. G. Kent, 67, 81 {Two-page Supplement, July 23rd, 1926)
Torsion Test Machine, Lea, 32
Torsionmeter, Recording, New Design of, Parker-Jackman, 645
Tractor, 10-Ton Agricultural, Crossley Brothers, Ltd., 60
Tractor, Double-geared Steam, Sentinel Waggon Works, Ltd., 45
Train Ferries—see Ships
Tree-felling Band Saw, John T. Pickles, 19
Tunnel, Moffatt Railway, Near Denver, U.S.A., 2, 12, 28, 54, 64, 127 ‘
Tunnels, Iron and Cut-and-Cover, Morden Extension Railway, 266. 278 ; Escalator and Pilot Tunnels, 301, 303. 305
Turbine Practice, Recent, and its Application to Ship Propulsion, Professor Dr. E. A. Craft, 603
Turbine Pumps—aee Pumps, Walton-on-Thames
Turbine, Water, 7500 H.P., J. M. Voith, 254, 255
Turbines for the Steamer King George V.—see Propelling Machinery
V VALVE Chest Explosion at Barking, 446, 452
Valve, Piston Type Steam, Klinger Patents, Ltd., 442
Valves, Safety, Regulating, and Manoeuvring, for King George V. Steamer, Cockburns, Ltd., 328, 329
w WAGON, 6-7-Ton Steam, John Fowler and Co. (Leeds), Ltd., 631
Wagon, 6-Ton Steam, with Transmission Gear Casing and Engine, Yorkshire Patent Steam Wagon Company, 61
Water Filtration, New Plant at Walton-on-Thames, 108, 109. 118, 134, 160, 161, 172, 173; (Letters), 196, 285
Water Gauge Glass, High-pressure, Richard Klinger, Ltd., 232
Water Supply Works for Aberdeen, 545, 554
Water Turbine—see, Turbine
Water Wheel Worked by the Sea. 590
Waterworks for the City of Posadas, 410
Wear Plate for Rail Joints, 179
Wireless Bearn Stations at Bodmin and Bridgwater, 476
Wireless Exhibits at the National Radio Exhibition, Olympia, 282
Woodworking Shop—see Works at Cheadle Heath. 524
Works, New, at Cheadle Heath, Henry Simon, Ltd., 524, 528
Works, Ternpleborough File Manufacturing, Sheffield Steel Products, Ltd., 578, 582, 606, 629, 638
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