The Engineer 1927 Jan-Jun: Index: Illustrations
Note: This is a sub-section of The Engineer 1927 Jan-Jun: Index
View the Volumes that this Index refers to.
A ABELL, Professor T. B.. Stability of Floating Prismatic Bodie*, 149
Aberdeen Water Supply. Old and Neu Reser-voirsat Invercannic, 21 (Supplement, January llh, 1927)
Avera, Elder Dempster Motor Liner, 8, 9
“ Aero ” A. G., New Process of Combustion for High-speed Heavy Oil Engines, 632
A.D.C. Aircraft, Ltd., “Cirrus’* Mark 11.
75 80 H.P. Engine, 35 ; “ Nimbus,*’ 300- 330 H.P. Six-cylinder Engine, 35
Alcantara, R.M. Liner, Harland and Wolff, Ltd., 210, 21 I
Alexander, Dr. F. W., Models for Demonstrating Electrical Principles. 517
Allen-Liveraidge. Ltd., Acetylene Breakdown Equipment, B.I.F. Supplement, vii
Allen, W. H.. Sons and Co., Ltd.. Balancing Gear, for a Four-cylinder 250 B.ll.P. Oil Engine, 692
Allen, IV. H., Sons and Co., Ltd., Bore-hole Pump. Model of, B.I.F. Supplement, vi, vii
Alineda, Blue Star Steam Passenger Liner, t'ammell Laird and Co., Ltd., 22. 378, 379 {Supplement, January 1th, 1927)
American Great Northern Railway Electrification. 107
Anglo-French Submarine Telephone (’able, Siemens Brothers and Co., 336
Armstrong, Sir W. G., Whitworth Aircraft. Ltd., “ Siskin “ 111. a. Single-seater Fighter, 37 ; “ Argosy ” Twenty-seater Three-
engined Air Liner, 36, 37
Ashdown, A. J., Heteropt ic Shutter. 82
Ashwell and Nesbit, Ltd., “ Runwell ” Rotary Pump. 694
Atkins, E. A., Drawing Steel Wire. 557
Avery, W. and T.. Ltd.. Dynamic Balancing Machine, 265
Avro “ Avenger " Single-seater Scout. 35
B BABCOCK and Wilcox. Ltd.. Win h Equipment at Cardington, 288. 300
Bailey, Alex. D.. High Steam Pressure and Temperature at Crawford -avenue Station, 635
Baird Televisor, 27
Baldwin-Westinghouse Single-phase Electric Locomotive, Great Northern Railway, America, 107
Barbara, Rotor Ship, 11. 12
Bartley Reservoir. 182. 186
Bauer-War h Turbine Reciprocating Engine, 24
Baulino, Colonel Carlo, Continuous Fuel Indicator, 157
Beedes and St. Olave*. Suing Bridges Over the River Waveney. 176, 177
Belli.se and Morcom, Ltd., Multi-jet Condenser Set, B.I.F. Supplement, vi
Berwick Bridge Over the Tweed 8 i Supplement, January 1th, 1927)
Birmingham Water Supply, Bartley Reservoir. 182. 186
Blackburn Aeroplane and Motor Company. Ltd., “Sprat” Two-seater All-purpose “ Training Machine. 37 ; ” Iris Triple-engined Reconnaimaneo Flying Boat. 36, 37
Blackstone and Co., Ltd., 4) H.P. Air Compressor, 217 ; (Correction), 267
Blackstone and Co., Ltd., Vertical Oil Engine.
Exhaust Valve Gear, B.I.F. Supplement, v
Blue Star—*ee AI med a
Bodmin Wireless Beam Transmit tmg Station.
Machinery Hall. 26 (Supplement. January 1th, 1927)
Bolton, Thomas, and Sons, Ltd . Large High-conductivity Copper Cant mgs. 611
Brighton—see Millars' Machinery Co.. Lid.
Brinjee and Goodwin Three-roller Mill, Helical
Driving Gear, Spring Adjusting Gear, Ac., 438
Krixtol “ Badminton ” Single-water Racing Machine, 35. 36 : Bristol “ Berkeley ’’ Day Bomber. 34 ; Briatol “ Boarhound ” Two-neater Military Machine, 34
Brituah Electric Transformer Company, Three-pliaae 1 ran*/ormer. 266
Bnii-h Indu«tnc« Fair, 217, 236. 264
British Thomson-Houston Company, Ltd., Direct-current Controller with Pivoted Contact Finger, also Unbreakable Resistance, 236, 237
British Thomson-Houston Company. Ltd.. U Typo Motors, Alternating and Direct-Current, Squirrel-cage and Slip-ring, Squirrel cage Rotor, Brush Gear, &e., 266, 277
Buckton, Joshua, and Co.. Ltd., Martin Balance Machine, Planing Machine, Testing Machines, B.l.F. Supplement, i, ii
Buenos Aires Great Southern Railway. Six-coupled Three-cylinder Engine, Vulcan Foundry Company, Ltd., 7
Bunau-Varilla System of Water Sterilisation, 234
Burrator Dam, Removing Masonry Prior to Raising, 52
Buxton, Safety in Mines Research Station, Near, 651, 652
c CAMBRIDGE Instrument Company. Combined Indicating and Recording Set, 41 ; Dissolved Oxygen Apparatus, 14 ; Schering Galvanometer. 13 ; Surface Pyrometer. 41
Cammen, Leon, Centrifugal Casting of Bare, 574
Canadian-Pacific Liner Empress of Australia. Reconditioned. 649, 658
Canning, W., and Co., Ltd., Automatic Electroplating Machine, 264, 265
Cardington Airship Shed and Mooring Tower. 230, 242, 258, 270. 288. 300 ; (Addendum), 586
Carlisle, Willow Holme Electric Power Station at, 573, 578
Carnarvon Castle. Motor Passenger Liner, Harland and Wolff. Ltd., 8. 9 (Supplement, January 1th. 1027)
Caversham Bridge Over the Thame*. 7 (Supplement, January 1th, 1927)
Central Argentine Railway. Eight-coupled Cross-compound Engine, Beyer, Peacock and Co.. Ltd.. 6. 7
Chatwin, Thomas, Ltd.. Automatic Screwing Machine, B.l.F. Supplement, v
Clan Macnnughton. Improvised Stern Frame. 22
Clayton and Shuttleworth, Ltd., 50 B.H.P.
Cold starting Heavy Oil Engine, Fuel Pump and Governor. 80
Clayton Wagons, Ltd., Light Steam Locomotive, 381
Cook. Professor G.. Determination of the Efficiency of an Exhaust Gas Boiler, 403
Coursey, Philip R.» and If. Andrews, Battery Eliminators, 412
Cowdray, Viscount (Portrait), 499
Crossley Brothers. Ltd., Hopper-cooled Oil Engine, 137
Cross ley-Premier Oil Engine for Pumping Plant at Epsom Waterworks, 569
Croat h waite Engineering and Furnace Company, Ltd.. Self-cleaning Grate and Sprinkler Stoker. B.l.F. Supplement, vi
D DALBY. Professor W. E.. Energy Diagrams an I Comparative Result*. Marino Oil Engine Trial*. 406. 420. 421
Danish Motor Train Ferry Korsur. 610
Davidson and Co., Ltd.. Largo Mine Fan for Durban Navigation Collieries, 518
Davies, C. E.« Coilore for Cold Strip Rolling Mills. 92. 123
Delaware River Suspension Bridge. U.S.A., 202. 214, 231.304, 305. 318. 345
Dunoulin. Maurice. Modern Steam Engine and Internal Combustion Motors, 402, 430, 472, 486. 518
Deptford Power Station, Extensions at. 598. 604
Deutz 1000 B.H.P. Marine Oil Engine. 528. 54 4, 545
Dewrance, Sir John, Bronco Founding, 274
Dolores de Urquiza, Motor Train Ferry, A. and
J. Inglis, Ltd.. 9 (Supplement, January 1th, 1927)
Dominia, Cable-laying Steamer, Swan. Hunter and Wigham Richardson. Ltd.. 22
Doxford Four-cylinder Opposed-piston Airless-injeetkm Oil Engine, 10, 11
Drysdale and Co.. Ltd., Submersible Pumps for Mersey Tunnel Works. 386
Du ns heath, Percy, 33,O00-Volt fables with Met al-sheathed Cores, 99, 100
E EGCZON Hydro-electric Station and Dam on the River (’reuse, 64. 66, 76
Electricars, Ltd.. Elevating Platform Truck, 267
Eleclroflo Meters. Ltd., Motor-driven CO, Recorder, 239
Electromotors, Ltd.. Motors for Operating Centrifugal Pumps for Mersey Channel Works, 586
Ellison, George, Cubicle Switchgear, 532
Elverson Oscilloscope, 72
Enghaveplads Automatic Sub-station in Copenhagen, 584
English Electric Company, Back-pressure Turbine, Coupled to Alternator, anil Governor Gear, Machine Nozzle for Turbine, Rotor for Turbine, 16. 56
Epsom Waterworks. Oil Engine-Driven Pumping Plant at. 569
Esuuimalt, Dry Dock at. 39 (Supplement, January 7th, 1927)
Eyles, A., Some Notos on Soldering and Welding Aluminium. 121
Eynshatn, Beet Sugar Factory at, 431, 142
F FENTON, Murray and Jackson, Benin Engine Built in 1838. 351
Ferranti, Ltd., High - volt age Outdoor Transformers, 496, 503
Forrester, R. Desmond, Quarrying Operations in a South American Mme, 594
Foster Instrument Company, Sparking Plug Pyrometer, 42
Foster, Win., and Co.. Ltd.. Mechanical Tea
Garden Cultivator. 468
Four-wheel Drive Lorry Company. Ltd..
Tractor for Launching Life-boats, 531
Fowler, John and Co. (Leeds), Ltd., Powerful
Steam Cultivating Machinery for Italy, 581
Fowler, John, and Co. (l^eeds), Ltd., Small
Narrow-gauge Locomotive. 7
Fox. Sir Francis (Portrait). 49
French Cruiser Duguay-Trouin. 3 (Supplement, January 7th, 1927)
GALLETTIS Radio Beam Transmitter, H. Tinsley and Co.. 12
General Electric Company, Drawing -oilice Lighting. 205
General Electric Company. “ D.B. Minor ’’ Double-pole Switch, 239
General Electric Company’s Photo-electric Lamp Rating Machine and Arrangement, 40
G.E.C. Tungsten Wire Level. 40, 41
Gibbs, John, ami Son, Ltd., Adjustable Cabin Ventilating Fitting. 422
Girardot Railway, Colombia, Kit son Meyer Locomotive for, 360 (Tuwpage Supplement, April Is/. 1927)
Gladstone Dock—eee Liverpool
Gloster Aircraft Company. Ltd., “ Gambet Single-seater Deck-landing Scout. 33, 37
Gough, H. J.. Fatigue Cracks and Frai tures in Armco Iron. Mild Stool, Aluminium. Ac.. 474. 475, 476
Great Western Railway, New Tender for “Castle” ('lass Engines. I. 5
Grimsby and Skegness Wireless Beam Stations 323
Guillet, Professor A . Vibrating wire Strobo-acopo, 73
H HACKBRIDGE Elert rit Construction Company, Tapping Switch. 238
Handley-Page, Ltd.. "Hamlet'* Five-«eater Monoplane. ” Hendon ” Slotted-wing Torpedo Carrier, 16, 19 (Supplement, January Uh. 1927)
Hardy and Pad more, Ltd., Gravel Washer and Screeuer, 478
Harland and Wolff. Ltd.. Royal Mail Liner Alcantara. 310, 211
Hartley, V. L., Mechanical Vibration Filters, 624 ’
Harvey. William. The Continuous Nature of Decay in Dams. 568
Hawker Engineering Company. Ltd., “ Dane, cock” Single-seater Fighter. 29; ‘Horn bill” 650 H.P. Single-seater Fighter, 16, 21 (Supplement, January 1th, 1927)
Hawthorn, R. and W., Leslie and Co., Ltd., Werkapoor Indicator Gear. 209
Heenan and Fronde, Ltd.. Electric Dynamometer, 265
Helvetic, Paddle-wheel Steamer, 676
Herbert, Edward G., Work-hardening Properties of Metals. 138. 156. 180
Hoywood and Portcus, Ltd., Anglo Bender. B.I.F. Supplement, iv
Highlield Electrical Company, Ltd., Electrical Control Gear of Milling Machine. 353, 354
Hind and Lund, Ltd.. Paint-making Machinery, Ball Mill, Laboratory Ball Mill, 519. 520
Hindley, E. S., 75 B.H.P. Steam Engine for Export. 335
Holden and Brooke. Ltd.. Ton-stage Centrifugal Feed Pump, 532; (Paragraph), 566
Holden and Hunt, Chain Bending and Chain Welding Machines, Fin Stripper. Testing and Calibrating Machine, B.l.F. Supplement, lii
Holl ingu and Guest. Ltd., Hand Bundling Press. 264 ; B.I.F. Supplement, iv
Horstod Keynes Pumping Station. 98, 102
I IGRANIC Electric Company's Seven-valve Wireless Receiver, 7 I
Institution of Electrical Engineers, Summer Meeting, Visits. 654. 680. 686
Italy. Powerful Steam Cultivating Machinery for. 581
JAPANESE Cruiser Furutaka. 3 (Supplement.
January llh, 1927)
Japanese Mine-lax ing Submarine, 3 (Supple meat, January 1th, 1927)
Johnson and Phillips. Ltd., l^argo Electric Armouring Machine, 552. 560
Jones, Burton and Co., Ltd.. Crank Pm Turning and Grinding Machine 110
Jones, George, Ltd.. Simple Form of Winder, 92
KEADBY. Railway Drawbridge at. 7 (Suppl,-, meni, January 1th, 1927)
Kenmal. Sir Jamm (Portrait). 154
Kershaw, John B. <*.. World\ Future Supph* • of Liquid Fuels. 241. 261. 292. 316. 341
King George V., High-pressure Geared Turbine Clvde Steamer, 22 (Supplement, January 1th. 1927)
Kitson Clark, Lieut.-Colonel E.. Internal Com bustion Locomotives, 410. 415, 416, 4 45, 446, 447
Kittson anil Co., Ltd., Kit.son Meyer Lhudio live for Gi rardot Railway, Colombia, 360 (Two'paqt Supplement, Ipril 1 1927)
Krupp. Fried.. 50-Cycle Single-plm <• Loconto tive, 43. 14
Jyuhne, Captain C H., De\ »dopmeiit of Media nical Vehicles for Load -carry ing Duty in the Army. 306, 332
L LANGERBRVGGE Power Station Fwrtdne fur, 95. 96
Lea Marshes Viaduct, 7 (Supplrment, Januarij 1th, 1927)
Lea, Professor F. C., and Mr. F. Hoywood, Failure of Some Steel Wires Under Repeated Torsional Stresses, &<•., 487
Leeds Forge Company, Ltd., Pullman Cars for the Continent, 136
Leipzig Fair, 263, 296, 320
“Little-Jack** Engineering Company, Ltd..
Chain Pulling Jack, 694
Liverpool, Gladstone Dock Extensions, 372, 373, 384
Liverpool Refrigeration Company, Ltd., Refrigerating Machinery Equipment for the Almeda, 378, 379, 380
Ljungstrom Turbine Locomotive, Beyer, Peacock and Co., Ltd., 3 (Supplement, January 1th, 1927)
Llandaft Castle, Union Castle Liner, 22
Lindon, Midland and Scottish Railway', Mixed Traffic Engine, 4 (Supplement, January llh, 1927)
London and North-Eastern Railway, New Standard 0 6-0 Goods Engine, 5 ; Reid-MacLeod Steam Turbine Engine, 4. 6 ; Dynamometer Records of Train with Engine Fitted with Booster, 5, 6
L >rraino Wood Carboniser, 488, 489 ; Giorla Automatic Carboniser, 488, 490
M
MARCHANT Brothers, Ltd., Five-roller Mil), Chain Driving Goar. 438. 439 ; Paint Mixer. 464 ; Paint Strainer, 464, 465
Marconi Company’s Photo-radiogram Transmitter and Photo radiogram Receiver, 25, 26
Marconi Typo R.g. 12 "Press” Wireless Receiver, 634
Marshall, Sons and Co.. Oil Engines and Governor Gear. B.I.F. Supplement, ii
Massey, B. and 8., Ltd.. "Clear Space ” Pneumatic Power Hammer, 666
Mawdsloy’s Ltd., Binary Electric Weldor, 238, Mayhew, Ramsay* and Co., Ltd., Coal Pulverising Machine, 249
Mellanby, Professor A. L., and Professor William Kerr, Use and Economy* of High-pressure Steam Plants, 94. 1<>7. 126, 166; (Erratum), 146 ; (Letter), 298
Mepotead and Co.. Rotary^ Pump. 440
Merry weather “Fire Suds” Foam Producer, 612
Morryweather and Sons, Ltd., Turbine Pump Motor Fire Engine, 638
Mersey Tunnel Works, Submersible Pumps for, Drysdale and Co., Ltd., 586
Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Company, A.C. Starting Pane), Arc Welding Equipment, 236 ; Gate End Starting Box (Coal-cutter Protection), 236
Metropolitan - Vickers Electrical Company, Equipment of Enghavoplads Automatic Substation at Copenhagen, 584
Metropolitan - Vickers Electrical Company, Large Single-phase Transformers, 135
Metropolitan-Vickcrs Electrical Company, Voltage Regulating Equipment for Transrnisson Scheme of Newcastle-upon-Tyne Electric Supply Company, 556
Midland Railway of Western Australia, Eight -coupled Locomotive, Kitson and Co., Ltd.. 6, 7
Midland Saw and Tool Company, Ltd., Universal Wood-working Machine, 264
Midworth Distant Repeater, Evorshed and Vignolas, Ltd., 13
Millars* Machinery Company, Ltd., Road Metal Plant and Material at Brighton, 504
Morris Motors, Ltd., and Wm. Asquith, Ltd., Rotary Milling Machine for Motor Car Engine Works, 352, 356
N
NATIONAL Gas Engine Company, Ltd.,
31 B.H.P. Vertical Gas Engine, 217
Newcastle-upon-Tyne Transmission Scheme, 556
Niclausse Boiler for Heating Electric Railway-
Trains, 134
o OERLIKON Company, Loading Reactances for Large Generators, 694
Oerlikon Company, Switchgear Works. 404, 414
Oscilloscope Company's Oscilloscope, Gear-box and Cabinets, 72, 73
“ Osiso “ and its Modifications for Use as a
Phonoscope, Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company of America, 135
Otranto, Orient. Liner Steamship, Vickers Ltd., 22 (Supplement, January 1th, 1927)
p
PARIS-ORLEANS Railway, Steam Boiler Wagon. 134
Park Royal Engineering Company. Three-phase Oil Switch and Switchgear, 238, 239
Parker, Frederick. Ltd., Stone-crushing and Screening Plant, 549
Parsons, C. A., and Co., Ltd., High-pressure Alternator Windings, 4 3
Parsons, C. A., and Co., Ltd., 20,000-kW Turboalternator at the Schiedam Power Station at Rotterdam. 512, 524. 540 (Two-page Supplement, May \2th, 1927)
Parsons, C. A., and Co., Ltd., 12,000-kW Turboalternator, Cast Iron Casing for Turbo Air Compressor, Testing and Balancing House and Vacuum Drying Oven at Heaton Works, 654, 655
Parsons, Sir Charles A., Erosion of the Tubes of Surface Condensers, 387, 390, 39)
Paterson Engineering Company, Chloronome, 218
Pearn, Frank, and Co., Ltd., Water Lifter, B.I.F. Supplement, vii
Pels, Henry, Open-ended Shearing Machine for Reinforcing Rods, 280
“ Penzold ” Typo and “ Volta ” Type Electric Boilers, 278
Physical and Optical Societies' Exhibition, 12, 40, 71 -for Exhibits, nee Subjects Index, Scientific Instruments
Piccadilly'Circus. Railway and Urban Improvement at, 458. 492, 493
P.I.V. Gear Syndicate, Ltd.. Infinitely Variable
Gear-boxes. B.I.F. Supplement, viii
Plenty-Still Oil Engine. 10. II
Pneulec. Ltd., Sana Mixer, 266
Poplar Electric Generating Station, Turbogenerator, Pulverised Coal Plant. &c., 4116. 470
Potter. R. B., Pulverised Fuel, 362
Poultney, E. C., Tests of a 2 8 4 Type Locomotive, 620
Princes Bridge, Melbourne, Welded Repairs to, 419
Pulsometer Engineering Company, Ltd., Deep Well Turbine Pump, 222
Q QUEEN Mary Reservoir Conduit, Reinforcement and Collapsible “ Blawform ” Centering, 51
R RADIO Communication Company, l|-kW Continuous-wave Transmitter, 40, 41
Rapid Magnetting Company, Ltd., Bi-polar Lifting Magnet, B.I.F. Supplement, v. vi
Record Electrical Company, Ltd., Bridge Ohmmeter, 41
Reid-Macleod Turbine Locomotive, North British Locomotive Company, Ltd., 4, 6, 118. 130 ; (Letter). 181
Reyrolle, A., and Co., 400-AmpAre Switch. 236. 237
Reyrolle, A., and Co., Ltd., Testing Transformer, and Control Gallery, Extra-high Pressure Text Room and Testing Laboratory at Hebburn Works, 654, 655. 656
Rhodesian Railway Locomotive with Lentz Valves. North British Locomotive Company, Ltd., 6 (Supplemcnt. January 1th. 1927)
Richardsons, Westgarth Double-acting Engine.
8. 10
Robertson. W. II. A., and Co., Ltd., Geared Coders. 93. 123, 124
Robinson. T.. and Son. Ltd.. Two-spindle Dimension Sow Bench. B.I.F. Supplement, v
Rowland, B. R.. and Co., Ltd., Electrically Driven Double Dry-grinding Machines, 667
Rugby, Transatlantic Wireless Telephony Transmitter at, 26 (Supplement, January 1th, 1927)
s SI. OLAVES jfcc. Beccles
Schering Galvanometer, Cambridge Instrument Company, Ltd., 13
Schiess-Defries. Horizontal Boring Machine, for Turbine Cylinders, 297. 630. 635
Scunthorpe Gasworks, Lynin Static Gas Cooler and (’leaner, Ammonia Absorber, 477
Seacoinbe Ferry, Floating Roadway, 8, 38 (Supplement, January 1th, 1927)
Seguin, Marc, and Facsimile Sketches, 1827 8.
J. G. H. Warren, 679
Shaw’s Water Company’s Works, Centenary, 688
Short Brothers All-Metal “ Calcutta ” Flying Boat, “ Mussel ” All-Metal Seaplane, Duralumin Propeller with Detachable Blades, 20 (Supplement, January 1th. 1927)
Siemens-Benson Critical Pressure Boiler, 690
Siemens Brothers and Co., Anglo-French Submarine Telephone Cable, 336
Silver Line Motor Cargo Ship Silverash, 9. I I (Supplement, January 1th, 1927)
Simon, Henry. Ltd., Pneumatic Coal and Ashconveying Plant, 160, 163-6
Smith. Sidney, and Blyth, Single-roll Paint Finishing Mill, 464
Soag Machine Tools, Ltd., New Sheet Edge Grinding Machine, 692
Soho - square Automatic Sub - station ami Rotaries, Metropolitan - Mekers Electrical Company. 25 (Supplement, January 1th, 1927)
Somerset Quarry, Resuscitating a. 549
South America, Quarrying Operations in, R. D. Forrester, 594
South Australian Water Supplies, 596
Southern Railway, Express Passenger Engine. Lord Nelson, 3 (Supplement, January 1th, 1927)
Spencer (Melksham), Ltd., Digyloador Machine, 393
St irk. John, and Sons. Ltd,, “ Hiloplano ” Planing Machine, 199, 191
Stokes, Sir Wilfrid (Portrait), 153
Stourport Electric Power Station. 626. 627. 663
Sulzer Brothers, Uniflow Marine' Engine with Oil-operated Valve Gear, 676
Sulzer Ton-cylinder Engine for the Christiaan Huygens. II, 12
Supermarinc Aviation Works. Ltd., “Southampton" Flying Boat, 19 (Supplement, January 1th, 1927)
Swedish Railway Memorial Stone, 277
Swift, George, and Sons. Ltd., Locomotive Connecting-rod Drilling Machine, 106, 107
T TANGYES. Ltd., Experimental Hydraulic Press, 217
Taylor and Challen, Ltd., Flat-edge Trimming Machine, Press with Pneumatic Dio Cushion, Taylor and Challen, Ltd., B.I.F. Supplement, v
Taylor, Godfred Midgloy (Portrait), 661
Telford, Bucket Dredger, Lobnitz and Co., Ltd., 23
Thornton ami Clevelevs’ Electricity Scheme. 608
Thyssen and Co., Manufacture of High-pressure Boiler Drums, 246
Torrance and Sons, Paint-mixing Mills, Tripleroller Mill, &c„ 38ft, 389, 41 ft, 464 ; Finishing Mill, 464 ; Gyrator Disc Mill. 519
Torrington Coiler for Rolling Mill. 123, 124, 125
Trafford Park Power Station, Coal and Ash-handling Plant, Henry Simon, Ltd., 166, 163-6
Treforest Power Station, Extensions to, 500
Tring Ford Pumping Station, Old Beam Engine at. 449 —see alio Letters to the Editor, Beam Engine
u UNDERFEED Stoker Company, H. Type Travelling Grate Stoker, 218
V VENNER SHOTTER Water Flow Meter. 73
Vickers “Vespa” Army Co-operation Two-neater Aeroplane. “ Vendace ’’ Two-roater Training Machine, 16. 21
Vickers-Wibault All-Metal Monoplane Single-seater Scout, 21 (Supplement, January 1th. 1927)
Visco Engineering Company. Ltd., Air Filter f< r Automobiles, 559
Vizagapatarn. Drag and Suction Dredger. Win.
Simons and Co., Ltd., 23
Vogelc. Joseph, Road-making Machine, 296
w WADKIN and Co., Saw. Cross-cutting and Trenching, Combined Disc and Bobbin Sander, Single-dimension Saw Bench, Combined Surfacing and Thicknessing Machine, &c.. 264. and B.I.F. Supplement, Tv
Walton, New Filtration Plant at, for the Metropolitan Water Board, 24 (Supplement, January 1th. 1927)
Warren, J. G. H., Centenary of the First Railway in France, 679
Wavoncy nee Becclos
Wcrkspoor Indicator Gear. R. and W. Hawthorn. Leslie and Co., Ltd., 209
Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company of America. The “ Osiso “ and its Modifications, &c., 135
West land Aircraft Works, Ltd., The Hill “ Pterodactyl *’ or Tailless Aeroplane, 21 (Supplement, January 1th, 1927)
Weston Electrical Instrument Company, Pin Jack Voltmeter, 42
Wharton, C. J., Economic Production of Steam by Electricity, 278
Whitdhead Iron and Steel Company. Screw Device for Withdrawing Cone, 94
Wilson-Bhandadara Dam. Bombay, 317, 32ft Wingrove and Rogers, Ltd., Electric Truck.
237, 238
Woods, F. W., A New Hydraulic Formula. 646 Woolwich Electricity Station, New Circulating Water System at. 150
Wroughton, Transatlantic Wireless Telephony Receiving Hut at, 26 (Suppltmint, January 1th, 1927)
z ZBIROWER ■ EISENWEKKE Max Hopfen-gartner A.G., Combination Machine Tool, 583
Zwicky Fuel Pump and Equipment at Cardington Airahip Shed, 290
Subjects.
ACETYLENE Breakdown Equipment. Allen-Liversedge, Ltd., B.I.F. Supplement, vii
AERONAUTICS : See also Miscellaneous Index. Annual Articles Aircraft Engines—see also Engines
Some Aeroplanes of 1926, 16, 34 (Supplement, January 1th, 1927)
Airship Shed, Reconstructed, and Mooring Tower, at Cardington. 230. 242 258, 270. 288. 300 ; (Addendum). 580
Armstrong, Sir W. G., Whitworth Aircraft. Ltd., “ Siskin “III. a Single-seater Fighter. 37 ; “ Argosy ” Three-engined Air Liner. 36. 37
Avro “ Avenger ” Single-seater Scout, 35
Blackburn Aeroplane and Motor Company, Ltd., “ Iris ” Triple-engined Reconnaissance Flying Boat, 36, 37 ; “ Sprat ’’ All-
purpose ” Training Machine, 37
Bristol “ Badminton ” Single-seater Racing Machine, 35, 36 ; “ Berkeley " Day
Bomber, 34 : “ Boarhound ’* Two-seater Military Machine, 34
Gloster Aircraft Company, Ltd., “ Gambet ’’ Single-Heater Deck landing Scout, 36. 37
Handley Page “ Hamlet ” Five-seater Monoplane, 19 (Supplement. January 1th, 1927)
Handley Page “ Hendon ’’ Slotted-wing Torpedo Carrier, 16, 19
Hawker Engineering Company, Ltd.. “ Danecock ” Single-seater Fighter, 20 (Supplement. January 1th. 1927)
Hawker 650 H.P. “ Hornbill “ Single-seater Fighter, 16. 21
Short Brothers All-metal “ Calcutta ” Flying Boat, 20
Short Brothers Duralumin Propeller with Detachable Blades. 20
Short Brothers “ Mussel ” All-metal Seaplane, 20 (Supplement, January 1th. 1927)
AERONAUTICS (continued):
Superrnarine Aviation Works, Ltd., *' Southampton ” Flying Boat, 19 (Supplement, January 1th, 1927)
The Hill ” Pterodactyl ” or Tailless Aeroplane. West land Aircraft Works. Ltd., 21 (Supplement. January 1th, 1927)
Vickers Ltd., “ Vendace ” Two-seater Training Machine. 16. 21
Vickers ” Vespa ” Army Co operation Two-seater Aeroplane. 16, 21
Vickers-Wibault All-metal Monoplane Single-neater Scout, 21 (Supplement. January 1th, 1927)
AIR Compressor, 4| H.P., Blackstone and Co., Ltd., 217 ; (Correction). 267
Air Filter for Automobile Engines, Visco Engineering Company, Ltd., 559
Aluminium, Soldering and Welding, Practical Notes on, A. Eyles, 121
Angle Bender, Heywood and Portcus, Ltd., B.I.F. Supplement, iv
Armouring Machine—see Electrical Matters
Automatic Electro plating Machine, W. Canning and Co., Ltd., 264, 265
B
BALANCING Gear—see Engines
Balancing Machine. “ Martin,” Joshua Buckton and Co., Ltd.. B.I.F. Supplement, i, ii
Bar (’anting Machine. Centrifugal, 574
Beet Sugar, New Method of Making. 431, 442
Boiler for Birmingham, Pulverised Fuel, 363
Boiler Drums, High-pressure Welded, Manufac
ture of, Thyssen and Co.. 246, 247, 248
Boiler, Exhaust Gas, and Engine, Arrangement, 403
Boiler, Experimental Critical Pressure, Siemens-Benson, 69<»
Boiler, “ Volta *’ Type Electric ; Boiler, ” Ponzold ” Type Electric, 278
Boiler, Woodeson, Firing with Powdered Fuel.
Clarke, Chapman and Co., Ltd., 681, 682
Boiler—see also Steam
Boring Machines—see Machine Tools
Bridges—sec also Railways
Bridge Over the Thames at Caversham, 7 (Supplement, January 1th, 1927)
Bridge Over the Tweed at Berwick, 8 (Supplement, January 1th, 1927)
Bridges, Swing, at Beccles and St. Olaves, also Turning Gear, <fcc.» 176, 177
Princes Bridge, Melbourne, Welded Repairs to, 419
Suspension Bridge Over the River Delaware,
U.S.A., 202. 214, 231, 304, 305. 318. 345
Bronze Founding, Sir John Dewrance, 274
c (’ABIN Ventilating Fitting, Adjustable, John Gibbs and Son, Ltd., 422
Cables—sec Electrical Matters
Carbonisers, Lorraine Wood and Giorla Automatic, 488, 490
Cast Iron Casing for Turbo Air Compressor, C. A. Parsons and Co.. Ltd., 654
Centenary of Shaw’s Water Company’s Work:*, 688
Centrifugal Casting of Bars, Machine for, Leon Cammen, 574
Chain Bending and Chain Welding Machines, Fin Stripper and Testing Machine, Holden and Hunt, B.I.F. Supplement, iii
Chloronome, Paterson Engineering Company,
Circulating Water—see Electrical Matters
Coal and Ash-handling Plant, Trafford Park Power Station, Henry Simon, Ltd., 160, 163 6
Coal Barges, Coal Bunkers, Coal Conveyors, Coal Conveying Plant and Outdoor Transformers at Stourport Power Station. 663
Coal Cutter Protection System, Gate End Starting Box, Metropolitan-Vickers Electric Company, 236
Coal Pulverising Machine, Mayhew, Ramsay and Co., Ltd.. 249
Coal Wagon Tippler, 20-Ton ” Whitehall ” Type, 160. 105
(’oilers—see Rolling Mills
Combustion, New Process—sec Engines
Condenser Sots, Multi-jet, Beiliss and Morcom, Ltd., B.I.F. Supplement, vi
Condenser Tubes and Apparatus for Investigating Erosion, Sir Charles Parsons. 387, 390
Cooling and Cleaning Plant at Scunthorpe Gasworks, Ammonia Absorber, &c., 477
Copper Castings, Large High Conductivity, Thomas Bolton and Sons. Ltd,, 611
D
DAM, Burrator, Removing Masonry Prior to Raising, 52
Dam on the River (’reuse. The Eguzon, 64, 66,
Dam, Wilson-Bhandadara, Bombay. 317, 328 *
Dams. The Continuous Nature of Decay in
Dams, William Harvey, 568
Defcrrating Plant at a Sussex Waterworks, 98.
99, 102
Determination of the Efficiency of an Exhaust Gas Boiler. Professor G. Cook. 403
Digging and Loading Machine, Spencer (Melk-sham), Ltd., 393
Dock. Dry, at Esquimalt, 39 (Supplement, January llh, 1927)
Dork Extensions, Gladstone, at Liverpool, 372.
373, 384
Double Dry Grinding Machines, Electrically Driven, B. R. Rowland and Co.. Ltd., 067
Drawing-office Lighting, General Electric Com pany,205
Drawing Steel Wire. E. A. Atkins, 557
Dynamic Balancing Machine, W. and T. Avery.
Ltd., 265
Dynamometer, Electric, Heenan-HighfiekU Heenan and Fronde, Ltd., 265
ECONOMIC Production of Steam by Electricity. C. J. Wharton. 278
ELECTRICAL MATTERS A.C. Motor Starting Panel, Arc Welding Equipment. Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Company. 236
Alcantara. R.M. Liner. 400 kW Generat ora.
210. 211
Armouring Large Diameter Electric Cables, Machine for, Johnson and Phillips, Ltd., 552. 660
Automat ic Sub-station and Rotaries at Soho-square, Metropol it an-Vickers Electrical Company, 25 {Supplement, January 1th, 1927)
Battery Eliminators, Philip R. Coursey and H. Andrews, 412
Binary Electric Welder, Binary Converter, &c., Mawdsley’s Ltd., 238
Cable, Submarine Telephone, Anglo-French, Siemens Bi others and Co., 336
33,000-Volt Cables with Metal sheat hed Cores. “ S.L.” Type Extra High Tension Cables, Percy Dunsheath, 99
Circulating Water System, New, at Woolwich Electricity Station, 150
Coal Cutter Protection with Special Gate End Starting Box, Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Company. 236
CO, Recorder, Motor-driven. Electroflo Meters, Ltd., 239
Consett Iron Company’s Works, Electrical Equipment at, 682. 686
Cubicle Switchgear. George Ellison. 532
Deptford Power Station, Extensions at, 598, 604
Direct-current Controller with Pivoted Contact Finger and Unbreakable Resistance. British Thomson-Houston Company, Ltd.,
236. 531
Double-pole Switch, ‘ D.B. Minor,” General Electric Company. 239
Eguzon Hydro-electric Station, Power-house, 64, 66, 67, 76
Electric Locomotives—sec Locomotives
Electric Truck, Wingrove and Rogers. Ltd..
237, 238
Equipment of Enghaveplads Automatic Substation. Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Company, 584
Hebburn Works, High-pressure Test Room, Testing Transformer and Control Gallery for Testing Laboratory, A. Reyrolle ami Co.. Ltd.. 654. 655, 656
High-pressure Alternator Windings. C. A. Parsons and Co., Ltd., 43
High-voltage Outdoor Transformers, Ferranti, Ltd., 496, 503
Laugerbrugge Power Station, 95, 96
Loading Reactances for Large Generators, Oerlikon Company, 694
Milling Machine, Electrical Control Gear of. Highfield Electrical Company, Ltd.. 353, 354
Models for Demonstrating Electrical Principles. Dr. F. W. Alexander, 547
Motors for Operating Centrifugal Pumps for Mersey Channel Works, Electromotors. Ltd., *586
Oil Switch, Three-phase, and Switchgear, Park Royal Engineering Company, 238. 239
Power Station, New, at Poplar, 10,000-kW Turbo-generator, 466, 470
Scientific Instruments—ofw* Scientific Exhibits
Stourport Electric Power Station. Turbogenerators, Condenser Plant, &c,, Switchgear Control Room, 626, 627, 663—see also Coal
Switch, Oil Immersed, 400 Amp re, A. Reyrolle and Co.. 236. 237
Switchgear Works of the Oerlikon Company, 404, 414
Tapping Switch. Hackbridge Electric Construction Company. 238
Thornton and Clovcley’s Electricity Scheme, 608 .
Three-phase Transformer. British Electric Transformer Company. 266
Trafford Park Power Station. Pneumatic Coal and Ash Conveying Plant, Henry’ Simon. Ltd., 160. 163, 164, 166
Transformers, Large Single-phase. Metro-polit an -Vickers Electrical Company. 135
Treforest Power Station. Extensions to, 500 Truck. Elevating Platform, Electricars. Ltd., 267
Turbo alternator. 12,000-kW, at Heaton Works, C. A. Parsons and Co., Ltd.. 654
Turbo-alternator. 20.000-kW. at the Schiedam Power Station. Rotterdam, C. A. Parsons and Co.. 512. 524. 540 {Two-page Supplement, May 13/Zi, 1927)
U Typo Motors, Alternating ami Direct Current, Squirrel Cage and Slip Ring Motors. Squirrel (’age Rotor, Brush Gear. British Thomson-Houston Company. Ltd.. 266. 267
Voltage Regulating Equipment for Frans-mission Lincs. 66,000-Volt Transformers, Metal-clad Tapping Switches, Contactor Panel Controlling Tapping Switches, Metropolitan Vickers Electrical Company. Ltd., for Newcastle-upon-Tyne Electric Supply Company, 556
Willow Holme Electric Power Station. Carl-isle, 573. 578
Wireless Matters—see Wireless Telegraphy. also Scientific Instruments Exhibits
EMOINES AND MOTORS Aircraft Engines, “ Uirrus ” Mark II. 75-80 H.P. Engine, 35; ‘•Nimbus” 300-330 H.P. Six-cylinder Engine, 35
Airless Injection Marino Oil Engine, 1000 B.H.P., Motorcn-Fabrik Deutz, 528. 544, 545
Automatic Steam Engine, German. 39- ; (Latter), 448; (Correction), 507
Balancing Gear for a Four-cylinder 250 B.H.P. Oil Engine. W. H. Allen. Sons and Co.. Ltd.. 692
Beam Engine Built in 1838, Fenton, Murray and Jackson, 351 ; (Correction), 400
ENGINES AND MOTORS (continued):
Beam Engine, Old, at the Tring Ford Pumping Station, 449—sec also Letters to the Editor, “ Beam Engine ”
Bauer-Wach Turbine Reciprocating Engine, 24
Cold-starting 50 B.H.P. Heavy Oil Engine. Fuel Pump and Governor, Clayton and Shuttleworth, Ltd., 80
Double-acting Two-stroke Cycle Engine, Richardsons, Westgarth and Co.. Ltd., 8. 10
Doxford Four-cylinder Opposed piston Airless Injection Oil Engine, 10, 11
Epsom Waterworks, Crossley-Premier Oil Engine for Pumps at. 569
Gas Engine, 31 B.H.P. Vertical. National Gas Engine Company, Ltd., 217
Hopper-cooled Oil Engine, Crossley Brothers, Ltd., 137
Marine Oil Engine Trials. Energy Diagrams and Comparative Results, Professor W. E. Dalby, 406. 420. 421
Modern Steam Engine and Internal Combustion Motors, Maurice Demoulin, 402, 430, 472, 486, 518
New Process of Combustion for High-speed Heavy Oil Engines. Aero A.G., 632
Oil Engines and Governor Gear, Marshall, Sons and Co., B.I.F. Supplement, ii
Plenty-Still Oil Engine, 10, 11
Propelling Machinery, Auxiliary and Main.
of the RM. I .iner Alcantara, 210, 211
Some Marine Oil Engines of 1926. 10
Steam Engine. 75 B.H.P., for Export, E. S.
Hindley and Sons, 335
Ten-cvlinder Sulzer Engine for the Christiaan Huygens, II, 12
Three-cylinder Uniflow Steam Engine, Cylinder, Piston, Shaft Bearing, Oil Control Valve. Oil Storage Vessel and Various Gear, &c., for Paddle-wheel Steamer Helve tie, Sulzer Brothers, 676
Turbine Pump Motor Fire Engine, Merry-weather and Sons. Ltd., 638
Vertical Oil Engine with New Form of Exhaust Valve Gear. Blackstone and Co.. Ltd., B.I.F. Supplement, v
Winch Engine at Cardington, Babcock and Wilcox, 288, 289. 300
EROSION of the Tubes of Surface Condensers, Sir Charles A. Parsons, 387, 390
EXHIBITIONS : British Industries Fair, 217, 236, 264 {Supplement, March 4th, 1927)
Leipzig Fair, 263, 296, 320
Physical and Optical Societies* Exhibition.
12, 40, 72—For Exhibits see Scientific Instruments
F FACTORY, Experimental Beet Sugar, nt Eynsham, 431. 442
Fairs—see Exhibitions
Fatigue of Metals, Some Modern Views on, H. J. Gough. 474, 475, 476
Ferry—sec Train Ferry
Filters, Mechanical Vibration, V. L. Hartley, I
Fire Engine, Turbine Pump Motor, Merry-weather and Sons, Ltd., 638
Fires. Oil, Afloat, Extinguishing, Merryweathor and Sons Apparatus, 612
Floating Roadway at Seacombe Ferry, 8 {Supplement, January llh, 1927)
Flow Meter—see Scientific Instruments
Founding—see Bronze
Fuel Indicator, Continuous, Colonel Carlo Baulino, 157
Fuel Pump—see Pumps
GALVANOMETER—see Scientific Instru
ments, Exhibits, Ac.
Gas Boiler—set Determination
Gas Plant, ** Autogaz *’ Suction, Mui bay Suction, 517
Gear-boxes Infinitely Variable Open Motor Drive, P.I.V. Gear Syndicate, Ltd., B.I.F. Supplement, viii
Gravel Washer and Screener, Hardy and Pad-more, Ltd.. 478
H HAMMER, “Clear Space ” Pneumatic Power, B. and S. Massey, Ltd., 666
Heteroptic Shutter: A Stroboscopic Development, A. .1. Ashdown, 82
High Steam Pressure and Temperature at Crawford-avenue Station, Alex. D. Bailey, 635
Hydraulic Formula, A New, F. W. Woods, 646
Hydraulic Press, Experimental, Tangyeti, Ltd., 217
Hydro-electric Station, The Eguzon, 64, 76
INDICATOR. Continuous Fuel, Colonel Carlo Baulino, 157
Indicator Gear. Werkupoor, R. and W. Hawthorn, Leslie and Co., Ltd., 2U9
Internal Combustion Engines- set Engines, aht> Locomotives
JACK. Chain Pulling. “ Little-Jack ” Engineering Company, Ltd., 691
LENTZ Valve Mechanism. Modified, 518 Lifeboats, Tractor for—see Tractor
Lifting Magnet, Bi polar, Rapid Magnetting Company, Ltd., B.I.F. Supplement, v. vi
Liquid Fuels, World’s Future Supplies of. John B. C. Kershaw, 244, 261, 292
LOCOMOTIVES : Buenos Aires Great Southern Railway. Six-coupled Three-cylinder Engine, Vulcan Foundry Company, Ltd., 7
Central Argentine Railway, Eight-coupled Cross Compound Engine, Beyer. Peacock and Co., Ltd., 6, 7
Great Northern Railway, America, Single phase Baldwin-Westinghouse Electric Locomotive, 107
Great Western Railway “ Castle ” Class Engines, Neu- Tender for, 4, 5
Internal Combustion Locomotives, Lieut. -Colonel E. Kit son Clark, 410, 415, 416, 445, 446, 447
Kitson-Meyer Locomotive for Colombia. 360 (Two-page Supplement, April Uf, 1927)
Light Steam Locomotive, Clayton Wagons, Ltd., 381
Ljungstrom Turbine Locomotive, Beyer, Peacock and Co., Ltd., 3 (Supplement, January 1th. 1927)
Locomotive. 50-Cycle Single-phase, Fried.
Krupp, 43. 44
London. Midland and Scottish Railway. Mixed Traffic Engine, 4 (Supplement, January 1th, 1927)
London and North-Eastern Railway. New Standard 0-6-0 Goods Engine. 5 ; Dynamometer Records of Train with Engine Fitted with Booster. 5, 6
Midland Railway of Western Australia, Eight-coupled Locomotive, Kitson and Co., Ltd., 6, 7
Reid-Macleod Steam Turbine Engine, North British Locomotive Company, Ltd., 4, 6, 118, 130 ; (Letter). 181
Rhodesian Railway Locomotive with Lentz Valves, North British Locomotive Company, Ltd., 6 (Supplement, January 1th, 1927)
Small Narrow-gauge Locomotive, .John Fowler and Co. (Leeds), Ltd., 7
Southern Railway, Lord Nelson. Express Passenger Engine, 3 (Supplement, January 1th, 1927)
Tests of a 2-8-4 Type Locomotive, E. C. Poultney. 620
M
MACHINE TOOLS ; Boring Machine, Large Horizontal, for Turbine Cylinders. Schiess-Defries, 297, 630, 635
Combination Machine Tool, Zbirower Eisen -werke Max Hopfengartnor A.G., 583
Crank Pin Turning and Grinding Machine, Jones, Burton and Co., Ltd., 110
Drilling Machine. Locomotive Connecting-rod, George Swift and Sons, Ltd., 106, 107 Flat Edge Trimming Machine, Press with Pneumatic Die Cushion, Taylor and Challen, Ltd., B.I.F. Supplement, v
Grinding Machine. New Sheet Edge, Soag Machine Tools, Ltd., 692
High-speed Planing Machine, Joshua Buck-ton and Co., Ltd., B.I.F. Supplement, i
Machine Tool Hall at Leipzig Fair, 297
Rotary Milling Machines in a Motor Car Engine Works, Morris Motors, Ltd., and Wm. Asquith, Ltd., 352, 356
Screwing Machine, Automatic, Thomas Chatwin. Ltd., B.I.F. Supplement, v
Shearing Machine, Open-ended, for Reinforcing Rods, Henry Pels, 280
“ Hiloplane ” Planing Machine, John Stirk and Sons, Ltd., 190, 191
MAPS “ East of France,’’ 514
Tod River Reservoir and Area, 597
MECHANICAL Vehicles for Load-carrying Duty in the Army, Development of. Captain C. H. Kuhne, 306, 332
Memorial Stone, Swedish Railway, 277
Metals—eec Work Hardening
Mills and Mixing Machines for Paint Making, Ball Mills, Finishing Mill. Five-roller and Triple-roller Mills, Gyrator Disc Mill. Laboratory Disc Mill, Paint Mixing Mills, &c., 388, 418, 438. 464, 519, 520
Mine Fan, Large, for Durban Navigation Collieries, Davidson and Co., Ltd., 548
Models, Electrical—see Electrical Matters
Modern Steam Engines—eee Engines
Motor Car Engine Works, Rotary Milling Machines for, 352, 356
o OSCILLOSCOPE—see Scientific Instruments
“ Ofhso ” and its Modifications for Vse as a Phonoscope, Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company. 135
Oxygen—see Scientific Instruments, Exhibits, &c.
p
PAINT-MAKING Machinery, 388, 418, 438, 464, 519. 520
Planing Machines—see Machine Took
Ploughing Engine, 275 H.P. Steam. John
Fowler and Co. < Leeds). Ltd., 581
Portrait, Viscount Cowdray. 499
Portrait. Sir Francis Fox. 49
Portrait. Sir James Kemnal, 154
Portrait. Sir Wilfrid Stokes. 153
Portrait. Godfred Midgley Taylor. 661
Press, Hand Bundling. Hulling* and Guest,
Ltd., 264 and B.I.F. Supplement, iv Propelling Machinery—see Ships Pullman Cars—tee Railways
Pulverised Coal Plant at the Poplar Electric
Generating Station, 466, 470
Pulverised Fuel :
Boater Type Pulverising Unit, 363
Pulverisetf Fuel Boiler for Birmingham.
R. B. Potter, 363
Table Type Controllers for, 362
PUMPS : Bore-hole Pump. Model, W. H. Allen, Sons and Co., Ltd., B.T.F. Supplement, vi, vii
Circulating Water Pump-nouse, Deptford Power Station, 598, 604
Deep Well Turbine Pump, Pulsometer Engineering Company, Ltd., 222
Holy Well Spring and Pumping Station, Horsted Keynes, 98. 102
Pump-room at Epsom Waterworks, Interior
View of, 569, 570
Rotary Pump, Mepstead and Co.. 440
“ Run well ” Rotary Pump, Ash well and Nesbit, Ltd., 694
Submersible Pumps for the Mersey Tunnel
Works, Drysdale and Co., Ltd.. 586
Ten-stage Centrifugal Feed Pump, Holden and Brooke, Ltd., 532 ; (Paragraph). 566
Zwicky Fuel Pump and Equipment at Cardington Airship Shed, 290
PYROMETERS—see Scientific Instruments
Q QUARRY. A Somerset, Resuscitating, 549
Quarrying Operations in a South American
Mino. K. Desmond Forrester, 594
R RADIO Transmission—see Wireless, also Scientific Instruments
Railway Drawbridge at Keadby, 7, 42 (Supplement, January 1th, 1927)
Railway, First, in France, Centenary of, J. G. H. Warren, 679
Railway, Great Northern, America, Electrification, 107
Railway and Urban Improvements at Picca-dilly-circus, 458, 492, 493
Railways, Continental, Pullman Cars for, lx>cds Forge Company, Ltd., 136
Railways in France, Steam Boiler Wagons for Heating Electric Trains, 134
Rectifier, Electronic, L. O. Grondahl and P. H. Geiger, 364
Refrigerating Machinery on the Blue Star Liner Alrneda, Liverpool Refrigerating Company, Ltd., 378, 379, 380
Re-heater, Suggested, 95
Reservoirs—sec Water Supply
Road-making Machine, Joseph Vogele, 296
Road Metal Plant at Brighton, Millars* Machinery Company. Ltd., 504
Rolling Mills, Cold Strip, Coilers for, C. E. Davies, 92, 123
(.'oiler. Simple. Belt-driven from Strip Mill, 93
Coder, Torrington Automatic, 123
Coilers, Geared, Robertson, W. H. A., and
Co., Ltd., 93, 123, 124
Collapsible Drum for Releasing Coiled Strip, 93
High-speed Strip Rolling Mill and Coder, 94
Screw Device for Withdrawing Cone, Whitehead Iron and Steel Company, 94
Winder with Pedal-operated Clutch. 92, 93
Winder, Simple Form of, G. Jones, 92
R otoscope, Electrically Driven—see Hot er-optic
8 SAFETY in Mines Research Station Near Buxton. 651. 652
Sand Mixing Machine, Pneulic, Ltd.. 266
Scientific Instruments—Exhibits of the Physical and Optical Societies. 12. 40. 72
Bridge Ohmmeter, Record Electrical Company, 41
Combined Indicating and Recording Set, Surface Pyrometer, Cambridge Instrument Company. 41
Continuous Wave Transmitter, l|-kW, Radio Communication Company. 40. 41
Distant Repeater, Midworth, Evenhed and Vignolas, Ltd., 13
Flow Meter, Simple, Flow Meter with Modified Electrode, Vrnner-Shotter, 73
Galvanometer, Schering. Cambridge Instrument Company, Ltd.. 13
Lamp Rating Machine, Photo-electric, General Electric Company, 40
Level, Tungsten Wire, General Electric Company, 40, 41
Oscilloscope, Elverson, Oscilloscope Gear-box and Cabinets. 72, 73
Oxygen, Dissolved, Apparatus, Cambridge Instrument Company. Ltd.. 14
Pyrometer, Sparking Plug, Foster Instrument Company. 41, 42
Radio Beam Transmitter, Gullett i, H.
Tinsley and Co.. 12
Stroboscope, The Guillet Vibrating Wire, 73
Voltmeter, Pin Jack, Weston Electrical Instrument. 42
Wireless Receiver, Seven-valve, Igranic Elec trie Company, 74
Self-cleaning Grate and Sprinkler Stoker, Croathwaite Engineering and Furnace Company, Ltd., B.l.F. Supplement, vi
Shearing Machine*—see Machine Tools
SHIPS AND SHIPPING MATTERS General Matters dan Mucnaughton Improved Stem Frame, 22
Foreign Navies : French Cruiser Duguay-Trouin. 3 (Supplement, January 1th, 1927)
Japanese Cruiser Furutaka, 3 (Supplement, January 1th, 1927)
Japanese Minelaying Submarine, 3 (Supplr. merit, January 1th, 1927)
SHIPS AND SHIPPING BLATTERS (continu'd): Miscellaneous Vessels : Blue Star Steam Passenger Liner Almeda, 22.’ 378, 370 (Supplement, January 1th, 1927)
Cable-laying Steamer Dominia, 22
Danish Motor Train Ferry Korsor, 610
Drag and Suction Dredger Vizagapatam, Win. Simons and Co., Ltd., 23
Elder Dempster Motor Liner Accra, 8, 9
High-pressure Geared Turbine Clyde Steamer King George V., 22 (Supplement, January 1th. 1927)
L.N.E.R. Bucket Dredger Telford, Lobnitz and Co., Ltd., 23
Motor Train Ferry Dolores do Urquiza, A. and .L Inglis, Ltd., 9 (Supplement, January 1th, 1927)
Orient Liner Steamship Otranto, Vickers Ltd., 22 (Supplement, January 1th, 1927)
Paddle-wheel Steamer Helvetic, 676
Propelling Machinery of the Canadian Pacific Liner Empress of Australia, 049, 658
Rotor Ship Barbara, 11, 12
Royal Mail Liner Alcantara, Harland and Wolff. Ltd., 210, 211
Silver Line Motor Cargo Ship Silverash, 9, 11 (Supplement, January 1th, 1927)
Union-Castle Motor Liner Carnarvon Castle, 8, 9 (Supplement, January 1th, 1927)
Union Castle Liner Llandaff Castle, 22
SOLDERING—see Aluminium
Springs, Apparatus for Testing ; Springs, Compression, (.’age for, Stress and Mean Stress, Rango of, Professor F. C. Lea and Mr. F. Heywood, 487
Stability of Floating Prismatic Bodies of Simple Geometric Section, Professor T. B. Abell, 149
Steam Boiler Wagon for Heating Electric Trains, J. and A. Niclausse, 134
Steam Plants—see also Use and Economy
Steam Turbines—see Turbine
Steam Shovel Work in Tropical South America, R. Desmond Forrester, 594
Stoker. H Type Travelling Grate, Underfeed Stoker Company. 218
Stone (’rushing and Screening Plant. Frederick Parker, Ltd., 549
Stroboscope—see Heteroptic, also Scientific Instruments
Suction Gas for Commercial Vehicles, 487, 516
Sugar Extraction Plant at Eynsham, Laboratory at Oxford. 431, 442
T TEA Garden Cultivator, Mechanical, Win. Foster and Co., Ltd., 408
Telephone Cables—xer Electrical Mat tecs
Testing and Balancing House at Heaton Works, C. A. Parsons anti Co., I Ad., G54, 655
Testing Machine, 30-Ton Vertical Single-lever, Joshua Buck ton and Co., Ltd., B.I.F. Supplement, ii
Testing—j*rc qImo Electrical Matters
Tests, Locomotive—»re Locomotives
Tractor for Launching Lifeboats. Four-wheel
Drive Lorry Company, Ltd., 531
Train Ferry, Largo Oil Engine • Propelled, Danish, 610
Trucks—see al*o Electrical Mat ters
Turbine, Back-pressure, Coupled to Alternator, and Governor Gear, 46. 56
Machined Nozzle for Turbine, Rotor for
Turbine. English Electric Company, 56
Turbine for Langerbrugge Power Station, 95, 96
Turbine Reciprocating Engine—*rr Engines
Turbine, 20,000-kW Steam, at Rotterdam,
C. A. Parsons and Co., Ltd., 512, 524 (Two-page Supplement, Mag \3th, 1927)
u USE and Economy of High-pressure Steam Plants. Professor A. L. Mellanby ami Professor William Kerr, 94. 107. 126, 16G (Erratum), 146
V VACUUM Drying Oven. Large, at Heaton
Works, C. A. Parsons and Co., Ltd., 654, 655
Valve, 60in. By-pass Sluice, 151, 152
Valve Mechanism, Lentz, Modified, 518
Viaduct Over the Lea Marshes, North Circular Road, 7 ; (Letter), 298 (Supplement. January 1th, 1927)
w WATER Lifter, Frank Pearn and Co., Ltd., B.I.F. Supplement, vii
Water Sterilising Process, Bunau*Varilla, and Plant at Rheims anti Carcaasone, 234
Water Supplies, South Australian, 690
WATER SUPPLY Aberdeen Water Supply, Ohl and New Reservoirs at Invercannio, 24 (Supplement, January 1th. 1927)
Birmingham Water Supply, Bartley Reser voir, 182, 186
Metropolitan Wafer Board. New Filtration Water Plant at Walton. 24 (Supplement. , January 1th. 1927)
Metropolitan Water Board, Queen Mary Reservoir Conduit, Reinforcement and Collapsible “ Blawform ” Centering, 51
WELDED Repairs—tee Bridges
Winch Equipment at Cardington, Babcock and
Wilcox, 288, 300
WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY & TELEPHONY —See alao Scientific Instruments
Bodmin Wireless Beam Transmitting Station, Machinery Hall, 26 (Supplement, January , 1th, 1927)
Grimsby and Skegness Wireless Beam J Stat ions :
Australian and Indian Transmitters at J Grimsby Station, 324
Skegness Receiving Station, 324
Photo Radiogram Transmitter and Photo ( Radiogram Receiver, Marconi Company. J 25, 26 J
Televisor, The Baird, 27 |
Transatlantic Wireless Telephony Receiving Hut at Wroughton, 26 (Supplement, j January 1th, 1927)
Transatlantic Wireless Telephony Trans-K mitter at Rugby, 26 (Supplement, January 1th, 1927)
Wireless Receiver, Marconi Typo R.g. 12 " Press.” 634
WOODWORKING MACHINES Saw Bench, Two-spindle Dimension, T. Robinson and Son, Ltd., B.I.F. Supplement, v
Saw, Cross-cutting and Trenching, Combined Disc and Bobbin Sander, Single Dimension Saw Bench, Combined Surfacing and Thicknessing Machine, &c.. Wadkin and Co., 264, and B.I.F. Supplement, iv
WORK HARDENING Properties of Metals, Edward G. Herbert, 138, 156. 180
Works, Switchgear, of the Oerlikon Company, 404.414
Works Visited by Institution of Electrical Engineers :
Consett Iron Company’s Works, 682. 686
Clarke, Chapman and Co.’s Works, 081, 082 Nort h Tees Electric Power Station, 080, 081
Heaton Works, C. A. Parsons and Co., 654, 055
Hebburn Works, A. Reyrolle and Co., 054, 655, 650
World’s Future Supplies of Liquid Fuels, John B. (’. Kershaw, 244, 201, 292, 310, 344
See Also
Sources of Information