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INDEX JTO VOL. 198
NAMES
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Aedes and Pollock Ltd., Tubular Speedboat
H ull, 174 ; "Of Cues-and Crafts-and
Cricket Bats-of Algebra-and Art" (Leading
Article, 814)
Accurate Recording Instrument Co., Indicating
Gas Thermostat, 197
A. C. V. Sales Ltd., 8-ton "Mercury" Truck,
411 ; Road Vehicle, Spares Store, 717
Adam, J . L., Obituary, 162
Adrian, E . D., Science and Human Nature, 316
A.E.C. Ltd., Sixty-Four seat Double-Decker
Bus for London Transport, 415 (and suppt.)
A.E.G. Co., 100 MW Turbo-Alternator, 291
Aero Research Ltd., Adhesive " R edux" Film,
. 369
Aerocem Ltd., Mixer for Making Aerated
Concrete, 209
African Explosives and Chemical Industries Ltd.,
New Factory, 749
African Metals Corporation Ltd., Phosphate
Production, 749
Aidie, Button and Partners, Shepherds Bush
Garage, 592
Ailsa Shipbuilding Co. Ltd., Passenger and
Motor-Car Ferry "Mons Calpe", 571
Akers, Sir Wallace, Obituary, 635
Albatros, S. A., Antwerp Refinery, 606
Albion Motors Ltd., Underfloor Engine Chassis,
445
Aldis Brothers L td .. Improved Signalling Lamp,
607
Aldridge Tool and Engineering Co. Ltd., Fixture
for Making Master Layouts and Projects, 825
Alexander Stephen and Sons Ltd., Canadian
Ferry, (794)
Alfa Lava! Co. Ltd., Bench Washing Plant, (61 4)
Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corporation, H ot
Extrusion of Alloy Steels, 720
Allen and Son Ltd., 10-ton Capacity Holding
Furnace, 398
Alien, Edgar and Co. Ltd., Tipped P laner T ools,
777
Alien, John, and Sons (Oxford) Ltd., Trench
Excavator, 577
Alien, W. H., Sons and Co., Ltd., Machinery of
· the Passenger Liner "Orsova", 7
Allis-Chalmers (Great Britain) Ltd., Tractor
with H ydraulically Operated Tool Frame, 87
Allman, E., and Co., Ltd., Genimec Sprayer. 847
AUom White, Ltd., Cunard Liner "Saxonia",
387
Aluminium Company of America, Alcoa Building
in Pittsburgh, 138 ; Spline Rolling Machine,
276
Aluminium Co. of Canada Ltd., Aluminium
Shelter at Kitimat, (2 14) ; Pot Line at Kitimat,
645
Aluminium Laboratories Ltd., Extension of
Research Laboratory at Banbury, 25
Anderson, H . H ., M odern Developments in the
Use of Large Single-Entry Centrifugal Pumps,
608
Andre Rubber Co., Ltd., Rubber Suspension for
R ailway Coaches, 465
Anglian Building P roducts Ltd., Prestressed
Concrete Storage Building, 630
Anglo-Iranian Oil Co., Ltd., Research at Sunbury, (70); R efinery at Aden on Stream, 181 ;
Persian Oil Agreement, 217 ; Bunkering
Service at Aden, (342) ; Drilling for Oil in
Leicestershire, (542)
Anglo-Lautaro Nitrate Corporation, DieselElectric Generating Plant, 30
Appletoo, Sir Edward, Partnership of Science
and Engineering, 852
Aquastat Ltd., Prevention of Scale, (930)
Arc Manufacturing Co., Welding Anti-Spatter
Paint, (794)
Armour Research Foundation, High Strength
Titanium Alloy in U.S., 338
Armstrong-Siddeley Motors Ltd., Sapphire
3.4 litre, 587
Arrol, Sir William and Co., Ltd., Portishead
"B" Power Station• 60
Arup, Ove and Partners, Construction of the
Bank of England Printing Works, 334
Ashmore Benson Pease and Co., Ltd., "Seraphim" Extensions at Scunthorpe, 237 ; Works
Extension, 643
Associated Ethyl Co., Ltd., Plants for the
Production of Anti-Knock Compounds,
120, 151
Atlas Diesel Co., Ltd., Diesel Engine Driven
Portable Air Compressor, 658 ; Pneumatic
Tools, 703 ; Air and Paint P reheaters for
Paint Spraying, 826 ; Pneumatic Tools, (858)
Atlas Steels Ltd., Continuous Casting Installation
for Stainless and Alloy Steels, 926
Austin Motor Co., Ltd., Cambridge Saloon
Car, 549
Austinlite Ltd., Continuous Supply Automatic
Power Plant, 629
Australian Jron and Steel Ltd., Plate Mill,
Kembla Works, N.S.W., 639
Automatic Telephone and Electric Co., Ltd.,
Telephone Branch Exchange at London
Airport, 522
Automotive Products Co., Ltd., Petroleum
Filter, 231
A veling Barford Ltd., R oad R oller, Graders and
Dumpers, 557 ; H eavy D uty Diesel Engine
Driven Dumper, 658
Avery, W. and T ., Ltd., 200-ton Universal
Testing Machine, 291 : Mechanised Foundry
for Flexible Working, 523
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Babcock and Wilcox Ltd., Historic Model
I.:ocomotive, (246) ; Marchwood Power Statwn, 391 : Two Nuclear Research and
Development Piles, 576 ; Boiler Plant and
Pressure Vessels, 577
Bacon, F. T., R esearch into the Properties of the
H ydrogen-Oxygen Cell, 226
Bailey Meters and Controls Ltd., Cunard Liner
"Saxonia", 419
Bailey, R . W., R esearch in Mechanical Engineering, 553
Baillie, J . W., Obituary, (178)
Bakelite Ltd., Plastics Exhibition, (34)
Balfour, Beatty and Co., Ltd., Carmarthen Bay
Power Station, 324
Balfour, G., Memorial P laque to, (142)
Bamfords Ltd., Automatic Pick-Up Baler, 58
Barford (Agricultural) Ltd., Tractor Operated
Ditch Cleaner, 58
Barker, H., Obituary, (830)
Barlow, W. J., Retirement, (470)
Baroes, D. C., Machine for Testing D ial Gauges,
496
Barnes, M. F., Lifting Equipment, Letter, 563
Barnett, C., Machine for Testing D ial Gauges,
496
Barr Thomson and Co., Ltd., Steel Tank Manhole Door, 358
Barrington, A. E., Phenomena Associated with
the D isintegration of Fuse Wires, 187
Beldam, W. R ., Obituary, (650)
Bell Telephone Laboratories, Use of Solderless
Wrapped Circuit Connections in the American
Telecommunications Industry, 67
Belliss and Morcom Ltd., Coal Carbonisation
Plant at Co. Durham, 695
Bendix A viation Corporation, Heat Resistant
Vacuum Valve, 30 ; Ultrasonic Cleaner for
Precision Components, 468
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Beonett, Herbert Ltd., Motorised Milling Attachment, 336
Berliner Maschinenbau, A. G ., Boring and
Milling Machine with Automatic Co-Ordinate
Setting, 462
Berthiez, Charles, Vertical Boring and Turning
Mill, 462
Besson and R obinson Ltd., Mercury Switch
R elay, 97
Beyer Peacock and Co., Ltd., Locomotives for
Rhodesia, 476 ; Notable Locomotives of
1904, 480
Birlec Ltd., Multi-Purpose H eat-Treatment
Electric Furnace, 136
Birmabright Ltd., Aluminium Alloy Ships
Lifeboats, (2 14)
Birmetals Ltd., Universal Filling Compound, 593
Birmingham R ailway Carriage and Wagon Co.,
Ltd., Tube Stock for London T ransport, 675
Birwelco Ltd., Finned Tube Heat Exchangers,
882
Bland Line Ltd., Passenger and M otor Car
Ferry " Mons Calpe", 571
Blaw-Knox
Ltd.,
Self-PropeUed
Fettling
M achine, 197 ; H alf Cubic Yard Excavator
with Face Shovel Attachment, 658
Blyth and Blyth, Renfrew Airport Terminal
Buildings, 786
Bode, F., and Son, Ltd., Rotators for Cylindrical
Welding Work, 65
Bolton's Superheater and Pipe Works Ltd.,
Superheaters, (374)
Bond, D ., Short Electric Tunnel Kiln for Building
Products, in Uganda, 809
Boot, G. H ., Safe Working Loads of Rope
Blocks, Letter, 673
Booth, James, and Co., Ltd., Light Alloy Air
Reservoirs, (70) ; Drawbench for Large
Aluminium Alloy. Tubes, 356 ; Sand Yacht,
(374) ; Light Alloy Sledges, (830)
Boughton, T. T., and Sons, Ltd., H eavy Duty
Winch, 15
Bovis Ltd., Department Store at Coventry, 569
Bowaters Southern Paper Corporation, Tennessee
P aper and Pulp M ills, 331, 366
Bowden, F. P., Recent Studies of Metallic
Friction, 886, 902
Boydell, E., and Co., Ltd., Flameproof Shunter,
(381) ; Hydraulically Operated Loader, 709
Bradford, Thomas, and Co., Ltd., Cable Steamship " Recorder", 594
Bradley, P. W., Some Notes on the Development
of Fairground Machinery, 93, 110, 146, 182,
218, 250, 282, 314
Braithwaite, lsaac, and Sons, Ltd., Peninsular
and Oriental Liner " Iberia", 802
Bramall, B ., Elementary Treatment of the
Polyphase Induction Motor, Letter, 918
Brand, Charles, and Son, L td., Portishead " B"
Power Station, 60
Bransby-Williams, G., Obituary, 743
Casey, C. I. (London), Ltd., Electric Soldering
Iron, 421
Cashrnore, W. P., Measurement and Influence of
Preheat in the Open-Hearth Furnace, 819
Caswell, J. S., Machine D esign for Cyclic Stress,
318, 346, 378
Caterpillar Tractor Co., Plant for Manufacture
of Tractors and Graders at Decatur, 540
Catmur Machine Tool Corporation Ltd.,
Multi-Purpose Machine Tool, 824
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Cement Marketing Co., Ltd., H urlingham
Cement D istribution D epot, 559
Chalmers, T . W., Obituary, 917
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Chamberlain I ndustries, Ltd., Hydraulic Shop
Crane, 24
Chapman, J. C. , Behaviour in Pure Bending. of
Box Girders, 253 ; Plane Frame for Testmg
Structures, 654 ; Stresses in Rectangular Plate
Projections, 762, 798
Chevron Structural Units, Ltd. , Slotted Angle
System, (727)
Chimneys, Ltd., Marchwood P ower ~tation, ~91
Churchill Redrnan, Ltd., Hydrau!Jc Copymg
L athes, 414 ; Gear and Spline Robbing
Machine, 465
Cina, B., Effect of Cold Work on Gamma Alpha
Transformation in Some Fe-Ni-Cr Alloys,
781
Clarke, Chapman, and Co., Ltd., Cunard Liner
"Saxonia", 387 ; Passenger and M otor Car
Ferry " Mons Calpe", 571
Clayton D ewandre Ltd., Control Equipment for
Power-Assisted Brakes, 477
Clyde Alloy Steel Co., Ltd., Arc Furnace with
Hydraulic Electrode Feed, 739
Clydeside M achine Tool Co., L td., Tool Torque
Limiting Attachment for Machine Tools, 400
Coats, W. L ., Sitting Down to One's Work,
Letter, 394
Cockburns Ltd., Working Boiler Unit, 358 ;
Cunard Liner "Saxonia", 419 ; Marine Main
Steam Control Unit, 753
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Cockcroft, Sir John, Recent D evelopments in
Nuclear Physics, 316
Coleman, George P ., Memorial B ridge in
Virginia, 273, 306
Colemao, Wallwork, Co., Ltd., Mechanised
Foundry for Flexible Working, 523
Commer Cars, Ltd., " TS3 Diesel Engine", 445
Communication Systems, Ltd., Staff Locator
System, (883)
Compression Ignition, Ltd., Centrifugal Clutch,
445
Consolidated Pneumatic Tool Co., Ltd., Portable
Rotary two-stage Air Compressor, 709
Cooper, A. B., Obituary, 457
Coronet Ltd., Stereoscopic Viewer, 786
Cory, Williams, and Son, L td., Water Tractor
Demonstration, (14)
Cossor, A. C., Ltd., Surveillance Radar System,
426
Costain, Richard, Ltd. , Ferryfield Airport, 51
Cottrell, C. L. M., Award of Sir William Larke
Medal, (830)
County Commercial Cars (Sales), Ltd., F ourWheel Drive Tractor, 807
Courtaulds, Ltd., Translation of Scientific
M aterial (913)
Coventry Climax Engines, Ltd., Fork L ift
Trucking, (641)
Coventry Gauge and Tool Co., Ltd., " M atrix"
High-speed Two-way Tap Grinding M achine,
353 ; Slip Gauge M aintenance Service, (877)
Coventry Gear Company, Geared Motor Units,
170
Cowan, Lt.-Col., P. J., Obituary, 707, 743
Cowan, H. J., Losses in Prestressed Concrete
Beams, 5
Cox, Sir Harold Roxbee, R esearch and Development in Engineering, 95
Crane Packing, Ltd., Protection of Threads
Against H eat, (794)
Crockatt, W., and Sons, Ltd., Cunard Liner
"Saxonia", 419 ; Peninsular and Oriental
Liner " Iberia", 802
Crompton Parkinson, Ltd., Pole-Mounting
Transformers for Rural D istribution, 242 ;
Insulation Fastenings, (614) ; Industrial
Fluorescent Lighting Fittings, 644
Cross, R. H ., Method of Preventing Fatigue
Failure of, Steel Bolts, 410
Crossland, B., T hread Inserts, 726
Cude, A. L., Length of Oil and Gas Flames, 819
Culpin, C., Ventilated Silos for Grain Drying
and Storage, 859
Cunard Steam Ship Co., L td., Cunard L iner
Cable and Wireless, Ltd., Cable Steamship
"Saxonia", 387, 419 ; L aunch of "Ivernia''
" Recorder", 594
(399), (898)
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Caird, Sir James, Obituary, 457
Cutty Sark, Last Voyage of, (897)
Carborundum Co., L td., Abrasive Belt Attach- C. V.A. Jigs, Moulds and Tools, Ltd., Rotary
ment for Portable Grinders, 241
H ead Milling Machine, 402
Carlshuette, Ahlmann, K. G., H ydraulic Power
Shovel, 434
Carmarthen Bay Power Station Co., Ltd.,
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Carmarthen Bay Power Station, 324
Carruthers, J. H., and Co., Ltd., Machinery of
the Passenger Liner " Orsova", 7
D aimler, Ltd., " Freeline" Underfloor Engined
Cary, William, Ltd. , Gregoire Suspension
Chassis, 445 ; "Sportsman Saloon" 587
System, 477
Danks, Edwin, (Oldbury), Ltd., Cham Grate
C.A.S. (Industrial D evelopments), Ltd. , IndusStokers, 806
trial Development Scheme 6 13 · Biscuit D ' Arcy Exploration Co., Ltd., Search for
Warehouse with Pallet H anclling, 8S8
Natural Gas, 26
Bristol Aeroplane Co., Ltd., Private D iesel
Generating Station, 132
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British Broadcasting Corporation, Extens10?. of
Television Transmission, (542), TelevJSJOn
Service for North-East Scotland, 775
British Central Electrical Co., L td., P ortable
Electric Pump, 891
British Electricity Authority, Sale of Electricity,
(34), P ortishead " B" Power Station, 60 : Rye
H ouse Generating Station, 155 ; Bold Power
Station. (278) ; Bricks from Fly-Ash, 28 1 ;
Carmarthen Bay Power Station, 324 ; M archwood Power Station, 391 ; Connah's Quay
Power Station, 429 : D rakelow " B" Power
Station, ( 438) ; Sixth Annu!ll Report. 46.0 ;
Brunswick Wharf Power Statwn, 528 ; Sealing
Ends at Brighton " B" Power Station, (677) ;
P olicy in R eduction of Air Pollution, 833
British European Airways, Combined B.E.A.
and K.L.M. London/Amsterdam Service,
(178)
British Insulated Callender's Cables, Ltd.,
Portishead "B" Power Station, 60
British Insulated Callender's Construction Co.,
L td., Bridge Erected in Sixteen H ours, (506)
British Overseas Airways Corporation, "Comet"
Court of Inquiry, 604
British Overseas Fairs Ltd., Baghdad Trade
F air, 557
British Petroleum Co., Ltd., New Lubricating
Oil, (913)
British Road Federation, Birmingham London
Traffic Costs, (438)
British Sugar Corporation, Ltd ., Mechanised
Cultivation and Harvesting of Sugar Beet, 638
British T homson-Houston Co., Ltd., Germanium
Power Rectifier, 53 ; Manufacture of Large
W ater-Wheel Alternators at Rugby, 259 ;
Cunard Liner "Saxonia", 387 ; Liquid Fuel
Starter, 426 ; High-Frequency lnductor Alternator, 567 ; Mercury D ischarge Lamps,
400W Colour Corrected, (578) ; 11 kV Automatic Circuit R ecloser, 606 ; Opening of
Showrooms, (749)
Brockhouse, J ., and Co., Ltd., Steel Supply
Problems, 929
Bromilow, J . G., D rainage and Utilis ::~tion of
Firedamp from Collieries, 382
Brooke, Marine Ltd., Reconstruction of a
Shipyard, 238
Brookhirst Switchgear Ltd., Portishead " B"
Power Station, 60
Broome, E. F., Qualifications for Special Library
Work, 165
Brown, D avid, and Sons, Ltd., Koepe Winder for
the National Coal Board, 229
Brown, David, (Gears) Ltd., Small Worm
Reducer, (246)
Brown, David, Tool Co., Ltd., Gear Roll T esting
Machine, 882
Brown, D avid, Tractors Ltd., Spring Time
Cultivator, 58 ; Mounted One-Way Plough,
58
Brown, D avid, Tractors (Engineering) Ltd.,
Traction Control Unit, 807 ; Three-Furrow
Disc Plough, 807
Brown, T. W. F., Measurement of Power, 493
Brown, John, and Co. (Clydebank), Ltd.,
Cunard Liner "Saxonia", 387
Bruce, John, and Partners, Brunswick Wharf
Power Station, 528
Bruges, E. A., Application of Second L aw
Analysis, 483, (578)
Brush Coachwork Ltd., Battery Electric Vehicles
(300)
Bryan D onkin Co., Ltd., Dumbarton Gasworks
Extension, 485
Bryce Electric Construction Co., Ltd., Portishead
"B" Power Station• 60
B.S.A. T ools Ltd., Form Generating Machine,
65 ; Metric "No. l8L" Single-Spindle M achine,
384
Burgoyne, J. H., Explosion Characteristics of a
Lubricating Oil Mist, 165 ; Letter, 918
Burndept Ltd., Talk and L isten Beacon Equipment, 426
Burton Griffiths, and Co., Ltd., Machining H ard
Metals with Electric Sparks, 11 ; Spark
Machining Equipment Demonstration, (722)
B. V.C. Industrial Constructions, Ltd., P ortishead
" B" Power Station, 60
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Oa"e't P.l\mJn, an\1 (\, , Ltd Q,e,el Ena•ne
Parh L••t Cl"> O •e,el na•ne In trucuon
M anual 0 42) • R u,ton Pa,man Scne
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Paclo...aae \et l tlr 0•1 Well D nlllna et, ~57 ;
Weldma •n a Lar,e Cna•necnna Work , 824
Oa,.•d•o n, Park, and !"'ed, Ltd Con"e'"'io n
TJblt', (71 1)
Dh • , C I , Obnuary, Q I
Da"'" ~h•Jlbu•ldm¥ , Ltd , \tecl and Concrete
Peer, 681
Davy and nned nameenna Co , l.td , Modern
Temper \1•11 D me, CX>9
DeAcon, J H • Obituary, (~78)
de Ha .. •llaml A1rcrart Co , Ltd , De\lgn Offi<:«,
6S F •~"t fhaht nr Comet Ill , ( 142) , A er
Traffic Control To"'er at ltatfield, 263
Comet l n"e'tl&auon , 14S, S45 . Comet
Court or l nquer~. 604, 617, 6q, 689, 72S, 761
Oemo ht1on anl.l Con t ructlo n Co . Ltd , Pre·
~ tre ed Concrete \tor..tae Bulldma. 630
Oenn" Rro\ , Ltd Ambulance and Undernoor
Die cl P. V. C ho \ I • 446
Den tend Pre<:-'•On a tina~. Ltd , I n ve~tment
Casuna Work . 63
Oeterdma. J H , Radioacu ve h o to pc ror
Mea unna Pl\ton R1n11 Wear, 442
Oetunen, Ltd • llencma Pen lor Jet A1rcran,
489
D ISunaton Enameenna Co • Ltd , Brake Orer·
at•na Gear for M1ne Cor,, 664, ( 722)
O ol.lae. B C . Qualification) ror pecu1l L•bra ry
W o rl., 16~
D ollln, f , De"elopment or the team Turbine,
623
Don km and Co , Ltl.l . Cunard Lmer " li'I:On1a",
387
Oorman Lona and Co., Ltd . L3cl..enby Opeo
H earth teel Wo rk\, 190, 223
D o rman pro~)er Co , Ltd , "0\prey" Pneumauc
Spra)er, 87 , Volume pra)'er Mounted on
Tool Corner, 847
Oorman, W H . and Co , Ltd , Two Small
M anne D1e cl £n11me\, 7~0
Oou t, D J • •de La unch•na or h1p , 568
D ow Chemical Co, Ltd , H •ah Pro ductio n
Maane JUm M•ll m ll hno•~. S74
D owdina and D o ll. Ltd , Turret La the, 71 4
0 0\\'SCtl Hold•na • Ltd , Recon truction or a
Shipyard, 238
Dowty Eq u1pmcnt Ltd , A p prentiCe Tra1nmg
Scheme. (650)
D owty Me nml( Equipment, Ltd., Hydraulic
M mms [ q u•pment, 822
Dryidale and Co. Ltd , "Cap ule" Axial-now
Pump, H8 . Cunard Line r " liaxo nia", 41 9
D uctile Planetary M1ll , Ltd.. Continuous
Casuna I nstallauo n for Stamle s and Alloy
Steel • 926
Ounlop R1m and Wheel Co.• Ltd . Taper D isc
R olllna and [,truded R•na f ormmg M achine,
134
Dura tic, Ltd , C unard L1ner " al!Onia'', 387
Dunnall and H •P"-CII, Ltd , Sodium H ydride
OeS<:ahna Proces • 421
D uv1v1er. J . Protecuon orCoa tal Land Aaain t
Flood•na and Ero 10 n, 182
Dy on, A . R ad•oacu .. e I o tope for Mea•urina
Pmo n R •n!J Wea r, 442
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Eastern R,.g,o n, Bnte h R a•lwa) , Recon t rucuoo
at Parke ton Quay H arwich, (4 38) : Automatic
Traen Announcement System, The General
Electnc Co .• Ltd., S19
Ea.~t on , Ion C ., Shaft Smking Acc1dent , 1905-52,
164
EaSion and Robemon, Con"ruction or the Bank
or Enaland Prinuna Wo rk , 334
Eaton A1tle , Ltd., Tandem Two-S peed Axle, 477
Eccle , J , Power, Pa t and t-utu re, S12
Edgar, R., and Partner ,
hepherd's Bush
Garaae. 592
Edinburah. H.R H. The Dulo.e or. K.G .• K.T.,
A via tion and the De..elopment of Remote
Area • 911
Edmunds. H G • Stre Concentrations at H ole
10 R otating D• ~. 618
Edward . t- J., and Co • Ltd , Umversal Swa~­
mg, Winna and Jenny•na Machme, 137 ; Aar
Operated Gu•lloune , (231)
Edward , Lawrence, and Co .. Grease Guns, (6 14)
Edward . J L., Qe.,elo pment or Reheat ro r Ga
Turbmes, 63 1
Electnc Furnace Co. Ltd , 10-ton Capac•ty
H oldang Furnace, 398
Electrothermal EniJneermg, Ltd , Valve Reta iner
and Vahe Data. (758)
Elllou, B and Co , Ltd., Pallor Drilbna Machjne ,
(70) , H ydraulic M achine V1cc, 23 I ; H acksawanq M achme , 261
Elhott Brothers (London). Ltd., Three·D•men•o nal Analogue Computer, 532
Enael, F V A . Non· D•mens•onal Groups and
the M odel Law or D yna rruc
1m1larity,
(Letter, 637)
Enah h Electric Co . Ltd , Po rt ishead " B''
Power Stauo n, 60 . Cabrll Power Station,
Portugal, 196 , F1rst Bnt•sh Supersonic
Aircran. 228 , 1te or O ld Gaiety Theatre,
London, (3 10) , " P. I" uperso nic Aircraft,
363 : Canberra M ark '' B8", 39S ; D ie el
Electric M am Lme Locomotive fo r New
Zealand, 566 ; M o b1le Generating Sets, (773) ;
Awa rd of Turbine Contract to English Firm,
896
English Electnc ElCport and Trading Co., Ltd.
Cabral Power Stat10 n, Po rtugal, 196
English M etal Powder Co , Ltd , Aluminium
P aste, (70)
. English Steel Corporauon Ltd • Fora•ng Marup·
ulator, 703
RK:rut, L. B • Clanficat1on or Surrace W ater
Scweraae Tbeory, 835, 873
Euco T ool • Ltd , Engravma C utter , (342)
Eve, J L , Obituary, (34)
El{port Pacl.1ng Scrv1cc, Ltd , PackaiJna Research and Develo pment Centre, 56 1
F
Faarey A vaauon Co, Ltd., "Gannet" Tnuner,
305 ; "Gannet" Anti-Submarine Aircraft,
395 : Supersonic Delta Aircran, S9 1
Farmer and D arlo.. M arch"'ood Po"'er tatlon,
39 1
Fawdrey,
A , Te t Perform nee of a JOO kV
A ar Blast C~rcull Breaker, 204
Federation ot the u u l ndu\lrae Ltd , u SClt
lndu trae
lth1b1110n and Tnade fa1r, (89 )
Fenner, J H , and Co, Ltd , haft M o unted
peed R educer, 826
Ferau\on Piulln Ltd , ConnJh'\ Q uay Po"'er
tauon. 4 29
Ferney, L. A , M aintenance Po hc•e
nd
M ethod , ISS . tore Prov1\10n•na. 690
Ferran ti Ltd , Electron•c Re .:arch Laboratory
•n cotla nd, S65
F1eld, J C., faugue trenath of Screw Thread •
123
Field , J. r .. ir C harle Parson , Letter, 129
Field1ng a nd Platt, Ltd , Sc:rap Rah n g Pre '>, 641
Fillon, B. F., F re nch Locomotive Experaencc ,
Letter, 525
Fin la y, Alexande r, and Co., Ltd., Marchwood
P ower tatio n, 39 1
Firth Brown Too l ~. Ltd , upportina T ools ror
Heat Treatment, 242
Fischer, Geo rge, Ltd., C huckina M achine, 353 ;
Copy Turning La the, 3S3
Flemmg, ir J . A , J ub1lee or the Thermionec
Valve, 708
Flight Refuelhn a Ltd . Air R efuelling Equ•P·
ment. 785
Fodens, Ltd , T\\.el ve Cylinder T wo· troke O il
Engine, 445
Fo lland A~rcraft Ltd , Prototype Lisht J et
Fighter Aercraft, 257 , " M1dae" Light J et
F1ghter, 363
Ford Motor Co. Ltd , " Analia" and Prefect
Cars. 549 • E'l:pan 10n Prosramme. 577 :
Tractor " T ncycle Converseon", 772 , Indus trial
Estate at Woolw•ch A rsenal, 757
Fo ter W heeler Corporation. f abncation or
Pre sure Ves cl in U. A , 176
Foundauo n Co. or Canada , Ltd , teel and
Concrete P•er, 681
Foundry Plant and M achmery Ltd ., Mec hamsed
Foundry for Flexible Wo rkins. 523
Fowler. Jo hn, and Co., Ltd ( Leed ~). 70 b.h.p.
Die el Tractor, 6S8
Fox, J .. Smoking C h imneys and
ul phur,
Leller, 329
Fox. Samuel, a nd Co., Ltd., Melting hop w1th a
60-ton Electric Arc urnace, 84 3
Fraser and Chalmen Ent~ineera ng Wo rks,
450-to n Coal tocking Bndge Replaceme nt,
52 : "Seraphim" Exten io n ~ a t c untho rpe,
237 : Coal Preparation Plan t at M an field
Colliery, 747
Frobis her, Ltd . Major Development Propo als
in the Canad•an orth- We~t. 257
Fro t, . E., C'ombmed Tens•on and Torsio n
Mac hine ror Rela'l:auon Te~ts. 834
Fuller Electne31 11nd M anufacturing Co., Ltd.,
El!tension to Transfo rmer Wt>rk , (484)
Fulton, A . A .. Integration of Hyd ro and Thermal
Generation in Great Brita1n, I 58, 207
Fume , Wathy, and Co., Ltd., S hapowners'
Problems, 31 3
Furne~ , W. M . B., Obituary, (686)
DEX
Glouce ter R.ulwa) Cam.1ae nd Waaon Co .•
Ltd., T ube tock ror London Tran)port, 675 ,
Underaround Can ror Toronto, Alummaum,
68 1
Glo"-er, W. T , and Co , Ltd , Po rt1 head " B"
Po"'er talion, 60
Glue Pen Co., Glue Pen, (866)
Good)'ear Tyre and Rubber Co . Pa enaer Belt
Conveyor an "'e" J e~y. 340
Goole hJpbu•ldana and Repamng Co., Ltd ,
Gram Handlins Po ntoon, (6 14) , Launch or
M •nes"'eeper H. M . " Dufton" , (794)
Cordon, Ja me , ond Co , Ltd . M ach1nery of the
Pas enger L1ner " Or ova", 7 • Cunard L1ner
" axon•a", 41 9
Gottlleb Guhrana. H agh· peed Bar ~tock
Cutteng-O tr M achine, 384
Graneek, M., Te ting the Per formnn e or
P rec• •on Ball Beannas. 7 32
Grant, f ., Q .C ., Obit uary, 425
Grea ve , J . R. V., Bomb and EducatiOn, Letter,
92
Greenwood. H . W., Progre s with M eta l Powder
a nd Powder Metallurgy, 780
Grime, G ., Relation h1 p Bet \\een Veh icle
C h aracteri~t ics and R ood Acc•dent , 382
Grundy, R . H ., Engineerana and ducat1o n, 699
Cue t, Keen and ettlefold , Ltd.. I nve tment
Casting, (266)
Gunn, D. C., Effic•ent Generation of l ndustraal
Steam, 382
G .W.B. furn aces Ltd, Arc Furnace w1th
H ydrauliC Electrode Feed, 719
H
H aine, M . E., Electro n VeiOCit)' Anal>ser to
tab•ll ea 50-k V D .C . Voltage ource to a rew
Parts in a M ilhon, 878
H alcrow, ir William , a nd Partner , March\\.OOd
Power Station, 39 1
H all, H ording, Ltd ., l mpro,ed Copy1ng Tech·
nique ror D ra" •na . 641
H all, J . and E., Ltd., Cunard Lmer " a'on1a",
387 : 30ft. by 30ft. Ice R ink, SS1 • Cable
Steam hi p " R ecorder' ', 594 ; Pe n iMular and
Oriental L1ner " Iberia' ', 802
H almatic, Ltd .. Plas tic mall Cran. 337
H al ey, R. J., Transatlont•c Teleph one Cable,
678
H amworth y Enginee ring Co .. Ltd., ew Fac tory
at Poole. (3 10) ; C unard L1ner " axo nia", 41 9
H ardo ll, A very, Ltd., R efuelling Pum p, (830)
H arland Engineering Co., Ltd., H1gh T en ion
ubmersible Pump Set, 604
H arlaod and Wolff Ltd., Launch or S. . ou thern
C ros , 281 ; Fast R eplenishment T anker,
(374) : PerunsuJar and Onental Liner " lbena",
767, 802
H arri o n, M cGrego r and Cue t, Ltd , Tractor·
Driven Combine H ar"este r, 847
H anog, J acob P. Den, Head of the Department
of Mechanical Engineerang a t M.l.T., 308
H a.rvey, D . W., Behaviour or elf- Exc ited
Tran ductor, 382
H auser, H enri Ltd., Optle3l J •a Bo rer, 91:\
Hawker Aircran Co., Ltd, Hawker H unter "alb
Sapphjre Engine, 363
H awker Siddeley Group, " Javelin" R ada r
Lnterccptors, 363
G
Hayward T yler and Co , Ltd., Su bme rsible
Pump Sets, 714 : Te t Bed Dyn a mo meter ror
Centrifugal P umps, (866)
Galion (Great Britain) Ltd., SOh.p. Motor Head
, Wrightson Aluminium, L td., Alum1nium
Grader, 6S8
Alloy Landing Crart, 892
Gardiner, G . W, H., Guided M i ile~. 728, 76S Head
, Wrightson aod Co., Ltd., "Seraphim"
Gard ner, A. Mcl nnes, and Pa rtners, Ltd.,
at Scuntho rpe, 237
Peninsular and Oriental Line r " Iberia", 767 H eE;~ttensions
idenreich
a nd
H arbeck ,
Gear-Cutting
Ga Accumulato r Co.. Ltd., Radio-Li nked
M ach.ines, 353
Unattended Tide Gauge ror Per inn Gulr, 305 H ender,
Newman and Co., Ltd., M obile Exhibi·
Oash us, 0 . K., Elementary T reatment o f tbe
tion, (722)
Polyphase Inductio n Motor, 656
A . W., Sk in Plating o n teel Gate ,
Gown, R. W. L., Admiralty Experiment W o rks, H endry,
Letter, 88S
Hasla r, 449
W. T ., Teleauph W orks Co., Ltd.,
Genera l Electnc Co , Ltd., 450 -ton Coal Stocking H enley's.
tudent M anual, (866)
Bridge R eplacement, S2. Plant l rradiator, 87 ;
E lectric Tunnel Kilo at J•nja, Ea t Africa, 98 ; H epwortb and Grandage, Ltd., IO· ton Capacity
olding Furnace, 398
H ook-on Volt-Ammeter, 103 , 3030 h.P.. HeHurtey,
Gibbon , Ltd., Coal Corbo ni,ation
Electric Locomouve fo r outh African Ra• l·
Plant at Co. Durham, 695
way , I 68 ; Large Steam Turbme Booklet
Hargreaves a nd Co., Ltd , March wood
( 186) ; " Glow- Plug"
tarting Sy~tem ror H ick,
Power Station, 39 1
D iesel Engine Trac to rs, 24 3 • Mea uring the High
Duty Alloys Ltd., Aluminium Alloy
Quality of a CarburtS1ng Atmo phere, 290 ;
Extrusions, (342)
Research and Development Work o n Semi· Hilger
and W atts, Ltd , ProJector for In pectmg
Conductors, 321 ; Two-Gana Flameproof
Turbine Blade , 384
Switch, 327 ; Low Lo
Core and M•cro· H •ll.
A ir C hief Ma rshal! er R odenc, Obituary
powder M agnets, (342) , Shallow Ironclad
527
•
Switchboard, 400 ; Labour Co ts, 469 ; An H ill, Engmeer Rear Ad meral COli, Batt le of t he
8-10 M. W. A.C. Am plifier, (506) • Automat ic
Bo ilers. 83. 11 9
Tra1n Anno uncement )' tem, S 19 , Mechani· H illman
M o tor Co., Ltd., " H u ky" Esta te Car,
cal Si.gnallana aod M otor Control Device for
549
Coal Face Conveyors, 512 , Mercury D1scharge
ilton, J., Fajrground M achtnef) , Lcuer, 234
Lamp , 400 W Colour Corrected, (S78) ; H
Hippisley, A. T., Obituary, (866)
Interchangeable Fractional H P. M o tors
lmes, W. C.. and Co.. Ltd., Dumbarton
607 ; Large Gas Turbine Pumpina In ta llatio n: H oGasworks
Exten ion, 485
61 1 ; Rectifier Equipment for Pla tma and
H o lmpress P iles, Ltd., P recast Concrete hell·
Anodi~i ng, 630 ; Medium Duty Trunking,
Roo red Building, K ing ton-upon- H ull , 8SS
(639) ; Ra d io Co mpos ror Cavil Airc ran, 737 ;
Coal Preparat ion Plant a t M an,field Colliery H o lophane, Ltd., H 1gh-Bay Laghtin g Unit, (6SO)
lt, J u.me , ( Engineen) Ltd , Pneumatically
747 ; Pen insular and Oraental Liner " Iberia•·' H oOperated
Pre es, (4 38)
767. 802 ; Sho rt Electric Tunnel Kiln fo;
G . m.b.H .,
Mult i-P urpose
Building Pro ducts, D. Bond , 809 : Anti· Hommelwerkc,
M achine T ool, 824
Backlash Device for Prcci~ •on Mechani ms,
858 ; Mo de rn Temper M •ll Onve , 909 · Ho pk in on , Lrd., Marine 001 Blower, 242
Atomic Po"er Equipment for Commerc iai H ouseman and Thom p o n, Ltd., Heaters for
Sto rage Drums, 883
Use, 928
o f llford, Ltd., Vapour Phase Corro ion
General M otors (South African) Ltd ., Factory H oward
l nh.ibito r, (794)
Expan io n at Port Elizabeth, 642
General Re fractorae , Ltd., 10-to n Capacity H owl, Lee. and Co., Ltd., Smale Acting R am
Pump, 892
H olding Furnace, 398
H ughes T ool Co., Ltd.. M anufacture or 01l
G1bb, C . D., Sir C harles Parson • (Letter, 56)
Drilljng Equipment in orthern Ireland , (26)
Gtlben-Ash, :..td., Prefabncated System or
H undy, B. B .• Elimination or "Stretc her Strain "
Prestre ed Concrete Construction, 27
in M ild Steel P res ing , 781 : Accelerated
Galman, G . W., Traruatlant•c Telephone Cable
St rain Ageing o f M ild Steel , 781
•
678
nslet Engine Co., Ltd., Shunta.ng Locomotive
Gilpin· ash Co., Ltd , Cleveland Dam, Brill h Hufor
ew Zealand, (J IO)
Columbia, 921
Ginman, A. H., Ob1tuary, (722)
Ga.rlina. Ltd., Segmental Disc Brake, 477
Glacier Metal Co., Ltd , Pia ltc D ry Bearing, 663
I
Glanlield, Lawrence (London), Ltd., hallo"
Iro nc lad S witchboard, 400
Glenfield and Kennedy, Ltd., Apprentice hip " Iberia". Peninsular and Oriental Lmer, ( 178)•
Brochure, (3 10)
767, 802
Gledwyn-Davie , D .
, EITect or Grandma o n Jmex Ensineering. Ltd., Light S tructural tee l
tbe Fatigue trength or teel , 270
Section, 639
lmpenal Chemacal l ndu tne , Ltd , Gasket
Co"ers or Polytetrafl uorocthylene, (26) • Con·
denser Tu~. (34) , R o tary Dn llan~e Equipmen t for an Anh)'drate M me, 286 ; " ulfinez"
Proce , (406)
od1um H ydnde D~ahn&
Proce • 4 21 , T"'o Enamcenng F1lm • CS42) :
T1tantum Production. 570 , Anhydrite ul·
phur•c Ac1d Plan t, 770
l mpreanated Dtamond ProductS, Ltd., M aclunan& Hard Met.a.ls w1th Electnc parks, 11
l ngh • A., and J ., Ltd ., Clyde Pas enger h1p
"Tall man". (3 10)
Interna tional Combu u on. Ltd., Porta head
" B" Po"'er tauo n, 60 ; R ye House Generatina
tation, I SS
International H arve ter Company. or Grea t
Britain, Ltd , uper BWD-6 D1esel Tractor,
I S : S-cub1c Yard H ydrauhe3lly Operated
craper, 658 ; Universal Three Poan t Linkaae
M o"'er, 772
International M anne Rad io Co.. Ltd • C unard
Liner "Saxonia", 387
Internat ional ickel Company of Canada, Ltd ..
1ckel lndu try, In . 1954. 929
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J
J ack o n, W., Effect or ew Matenal o n E ns•·
neering Progress, 3SO
J al(uar Cars, Ltd., M ark Vll " M " aloon, 587 :
T ype " M " aloon, 587
J amaJca Public e rvicc Company Ltd. H unts
Bay Po "'er Station. 71 S
J aray, F. F , Gla F1bre Re1nforccd Plaste~ 1n
the C hem1caJ l ndu try. 839, 870
Je rv1 • M. W , Electron Veloc u y Analyse r to
tab•li e a SOl. V O .C . Voltaae Source to a
few Part m a Million, 878
J o hn o n, A. E., Combined Tension and T o r ion
M ach1ne ror Reluation T est 1 834
J o hn o n a nd P h1llip , Ltd., Alumanium Sheathed
Cable , (70)
J o hn o n. R ichard , and
ephew Ltd., P recast
Concrete hell R oofed B u1ldanjl. 8SS
Jo hn~tone, Trevor, Co., L td ., Aer Traffic Con·
tro l T o wer at H atfleld, 263
J one , A. A., and Shipman 'Ltd., P recision
Grindina M achine, 24 1 ; Prototype T ool and
C utte r Grinding Mac hines, 353
Jone • B., Critical In vestigation o r Agei ng or
Mild Steel Str ip After Temper R olling, 781
J one , F. H ., Obituary, 9 1
J one . J . H., Drainnjle a nd Ut ilisation or Feredamp from Collienes , 382
Jo rdan, G . D .. The Engineer Tide, Letter, 744
J o lan, S. W , Pro pects aod Opportunit ie in
Engi neering D es1gn a nd D evelopment, 856
K
K an as C u y Bridge Company, George P.
Coleman Me mor ial Bridge in V~rainaa, 306
Kay, A . G ., Quahficatioos for Special Library
Work, 130
Kellogg Company, M. W., Electric Ingot Process
fo r Alloy S teel P roduction in America, 894
Kelly, M . J., Tran a tlantic Telepho ne Cable, 678
Kel v!n and H uahe , Ltd., " axonia", (506)
Kel van and H ughe ( Ma rine) Ltd. Jmproved
Signalling Lamp, 607
'
K enmetal Incorporated, Experimental Gas
Turbine Te t Plant, 648
Kenned y, Sir J ohn, Obituary, 361
Kennedy, W . J. G .• Appointment, 64 S
Kent, George, Ltd., Combined O xyaen and
Tem perature R ecorder, 400 : Auto matic
Contro l or G lass Level in Melting Tanks, 8 S8
Kerry' (Great Britain) Ltd. ,M o bile Showroom
(470)
•
Kh a lil, K. H .. Natural Draught Coolins Tower ,
90S
K ing, G ., Transisto rs, 382
"King Sal vor'' C'onver ion to Submanne R e c ue
Sh1p, (34)
Kingdom Engineering Compan y, Ltd., Propor·
tio n ins O il Burner, (34)
Kirkstall Fo rge Engineering, Ltd., 30-to n Axle
with 13.22 : I Compo und Epicyclic Redu ction
an the H ub • 477 ; H ypoid D rive for D o uble
Dnve Bogaes, 477 ; H e:lVy Axle Drives, 52 1
K L. M. R oyal Dutc h Airlines, Combined B.E. A.
and K.L. M. London/ Amsterdam Service,
( 178)
K loclo.ner- H umboldt·D eutz, A.G ., Nantieth An·
n1"ersary E;~thibit ioo, 492 : Aar Cooled
Indust rial Oil Engines, 825
Kodak Ltd., Document Copying Equipment, 4 34
K oeprer, J os. and Sohne, Univer al Automatic
Gear H o bbing M achine, 414
Kop per Company, or P iu burgh, Continuous
Casting ln talla tion for Stainless and Alloy
teels, 926
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Kowol, E. W., Standardisat ion or X -Ra y
Apparat u , Letter, 129
K wikform Ltd., tee I Shullering System, 709
l
Laeh ma nn, G . V., Bo undary Layer Control, 711
7SI
Lackenby, H., Resi tancc Experiments on the
" Lucy A hton", 488, S34
Lacrinoid Products, Ltd., Barrel F ini rung
M aterial, (460)
Laina, J o hn, and Son, Ltd., Porusbead " B"
Po\\.er Station, 60
Lambert, Dallo w, and Co.. Ltd., Automatic
Oust Cont rol Unit, (106)
Lammeren, W . P. A. Van, Scale Effect Expenmen ts o n "Victory" Ships and M odels , S 16
Lomond, S. R ., Skin Plating on Steel Gates,
Letter, 885
Lancbe ter M o to r Co., Ltd., Four-five Seater
Saloon "Sprite" , 587
Lane, F. J.. C ross-C hannel P ower Cable, 4 32
Langley Alloys, Ltd., Couplings for M etal-to·
M etal P1 pe J o ints, 28
Lap, A. J . W., Scale Effect Experiments on
"Victo ry" Ships aod M odels, 516
Fi,ures In Brackets ( ) refer to paragraphs
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Laurence Scott and Electromotors, Ltd., Portishead ''B" Power Station, 60 ; Cunard Liner
'"Saxonia". 387. 419
Lawson Combe Barbour, Ltd., Deep Shell
Mould-Making Machine, 644
Layton, M . C., Ltd., M achine Tool Showrooms,
(34), (I 06)
Lea, F. M ., Experimental Science and Civil
Engineering Research, 919
Leitz, E.. Instruments, Ltd., Small Hardness
Tester. 913
Leliavsky, Serge, Gravity Dam Deflections, 41 ;
Skin Plating on Steel Gates, 4 74, 5 I 0
Lemon, Sir Ernest, Obituary, 885
Lennard-Jones, Sir John, Obituary, 635
L'Estrange, E L.• Test Performance of a 300kV
Air Blast Circuit Breaker. 204
Leyland Motors, Ltd.. "Super Hippo" SixWheeled Truck, 411 ; Cross-Country Tractor
with Six-Wheel Drive, 445
Lincoln Electric Co., Ltd., Welding Electrode
Holder, 556 ; Origineering, (614)
Link Belt Speeder Corporation, One Cubic Yard
Shovel Crane with Hydraulic Controls, 646
Lister, R . A., and Co., Ltd., 3~-H. P. Air-cooled
D iesel Engine, 25 ; A.D . Air Cooled Diesel
Engine, 557
.
Lister, T. F., Obituary, 128
Liverpool Artificial Stone Co., Ltd., Prefabncated System of Prestressed Concrete Construction, 27 ; Prestressed Concrete Storage
Building, 630
"Llangibby Castle", Last Voyage of the, (34)
Lloyd, P. G., Sir Charles Parsons, Letter, 92
Lloyd's Regis ter of Shipping, Wreck Returns,
(I 06), (898) ; Shipbuilding Returns, I 09
Lockheed Aircraft Corporation, Vertical Flight
in U.S.A., 46!1
Locomotive Deveopment Committee of U.S.,
Coal Burning Gas Turbine, 370
Lodge and Shipley Company, R otary Metal
Forming Process in U.S.A., 175
Loewy Engineering Company, Ltd., New Offices,
(866)
London Midland Region, British Railways,
Training School at Derby, (830) ; Improvements at Euston Station, (930)
London Transport Executive Exhibition, 73 ;
Sixty-Four Seat, Double-D ecker Bus for,
A.E.C. Ltd., 415, (and suppt.) ; Wembley
Park Track Rearrangement and Signalling,
497 ; Shepherd's Bush Garage, 592 ; Earth
Slip on The Uxbridge Line, (897)
Lo ng, D orman, and Co., td., W ide-Flange
Beam Rolling Mill, 6 11
" Lucy Ashton", Resistance Experiments on the,
H. Lackenby, 488, 534
Lumenated Ceilings, Ltd., Diffused Lighting
System, 643
Lund, John, Ltd., Boring and Facing Machine,
4 14
Lyon, Arthur, and Co. (Engineers), Ltd., Automatically Controlled Generator Set, 369
M
,
MacAJpine, Sir Robert, and Sons, Ltd., Construction of the Bank of England Printing
Works, 334 ; Marchwood Power Station, 39 1
McCalls Macalloy, Ltd., Precast Concrete Shell
Roofed Building, Kiogston-upon- Hull, 855
Mackay Industrial Equipment, Ltd., 2i cubic
yard<> " T racto-Shovel", 709
McCready, Christopher, Obituary, (75S)
M 'Ewen, Ewen, Training of Engineering D esigners, 221 ; Through D rying of Deep Beds
of W heat Grain, 817
Mackley, E. N., and Co., Flameproof Lighting
Fitting and J unction Box, (650)
Mc Laren, J. and H ., Ltd., Air Cooled Diesel
Engines, 738
McLean, H ugh, and Sons, Ltd., Cunard Liner
"Saxonia", 387
Manen, J . D . van, Scale Effect Experiments on
"Victory" Ships and Models, 516
Manganeo;e Brass and Bronze Co., Ltd., C unard
Liner "Saxonia" • 419
Manlove, Alliot, and Co., Ltd., Peninsular and
Oriental Liner " Iberia", 802
Mann, H . C., Obituary, (930)
Mannaioni Works, High Speed Production
Screw-Cutting Machine, 4 14
Mannesmann, A ., Rack Milling Machine, 462
Maple and Co., L td., Cunard Liner "Saxonia",
387 ; Peninsular and O riental Liner " I beria",
767
Ma r baix, Gaston E. , Ltd. , Magnetic Coolant
Separators, 607
Marmite Ltd., Insulation Material Brochure,
(898)
Marconi International Marine Communication
Co., Ltd., Radio Installation for Ships'
Lifeboats, 359
Marconi's Wireless Telegraph Co., Ltd., Marconi
College, 628
Margen, P. H ., Determination of Economic
Steam Cycle for Nuclear Power Stations,
112, 148
Marley Tile Company, Ltd., Plastic Tubing, (278)
Marsh, C., Large D iameter Aluminium T ubes in
Structures, 584
Marshall, Sons, and Co., Ltd., "Field Marshal!"
Tractor, 87 ; Steam T raction Engine, 87
Martin, F. R., Some Considerations of Airfield
Pavement Design, 673
Maschinenfabrik Deutschland, A. G., Steel
Works Crane with Mechanically Operated
Tongs, 337
Mason, William, and Son, Ltd., Cunard Liner
"Saxonia", 387
Massey-Harris-Ferguson, Ltd., Hedge Cutter
and " Hydrovane 25", 15 ; Potato Planter
Fertilizer Attachment, 807 ; Sugar Beet
Topping Machine, 807
Massman Construction Company, George P.
Coleman Memorial Bridge in Virginia, 306
Mather and Platt, Ltd., Portisbead "B" Power
Station, 60
Maudsley, Joseph, Obituary, 8S 1
Mayor, F. J., Modern Diesel Tugs, 580
Measuring J nstruments (Pullin) Ltd., Electroplatina Control Indicato r, 908
V
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Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co., Ltd.,
Portishead " B" Power Station, 60 ; Light
Alloy Air Reservoirs, (70) ; Impulse Tests
on 275kV Power T ransformers, 101 ; Cabril
Power Station, 196 ; K oepe Winder for the
National Coal Board, 229 ; Linear Accelerator
for X-R ay Therapy, (310); " Raymax" .60
X-Ray D iffraction Unit, 358 ; 10-ton Capac1ty
Holding Furnace, 398 ; Radiotherapy Equipment at the Christie Hospital, Manchester,
700 ; Fine Wire Brazing Machine, 788
Metropolitan Cammell Carriage and Wagon
Co., Ltd., Visit of Institution of Locomotive
Engineers, 473 ; Tube Stock for Londo n
Transport, 675
M. E. Engineering Ltd., F.lectro-pneumatically
O perated H ammer, 709
Mechanical Handling Fquipment (Great Britain),
Ltd., Heavy-Duty Fork Lift Truck, 137
Megator Pumps and Compressors, Ltd., Cable
Steamship " Recorder'', 594
e
Menzler, F. A. A., Retirement of, (61 4)
Mercedes Benz, Two-seater Sports Coupe, 587
Mersey I nsulation Co., Ltd. , Peninsular and
Oriental Liner " Iberia", 802
.
Metal Detection, Ltd., T ramp Metal D etector,
498
Michigan Tool Co., Ltd., Spline Rolling
Machine, 276
Millett, A. D., Euler's Centrifugal P ump T heory,
Letter, 363
Miller, D . T ., and Sons, Ltd., Diesel Engine
Service Depot, (70)
M iller, P. and L., Ltd., Ring Rolling Machine,
170
Mirrlees, Bickerton and D ay, Ltd., ljora Power
Station, (I 06)
Mirrlees. Watson, Co., Ltd., Model of Sugar
Mill, 3S8
M itchell Engineering, Ltd., Portishead " B"
Power Station, 60 ; Rye House Generating
Station, 155 ; Mechanical Wagon Marshalling
System, 368
Mitchell, S. E., Safety Factor in the D esign of
Seamless Steel Gas Cylinderc;, 98
Mono-Cam, Ltd., Rotary Fuel Injection Pump,
100
Mono Concrete, Ltd .. Prefabricated System of
Prestressed Concrete Construction, 27
Montagnon, Dr., E. L., Obituary, 393
Mordell, 0. L., Experimental Coal-Burning Gas
T urbine, 665
Morgan Crucible Co., Ltd., I mproved Silicon
Carbide Furnace Elements, 305 ; Central
Research Department, 787
Morris, A. Langley, Calculation of Losses in
T ransformer Cores, 837, 875
Mo rris Motors, Ltd., Oxford Series 11 ; Cowley ;
549
Morris Smith, W., Obit uary, (542)
Moss, William, and Sons, Ltd., Precast Concrete
Shell-Roofed Buildi ng, Kingston-upon-H ull,
855
Mullard, Ltd., Ultrasonic Cleaning Plant, 174 ;
Linear Accelerators for X-Ray T herapy,
(310) ; High Slope Miniature Pentode, (866)
M uller, W ., H igh-Pressure High-Stroke D iaphragm Mechanism, 602
M urdoch, M . L., William Murd uch (k) 17541839, Letter, 459
Murdock, William, Bi-Centenary of, 300 ;
Bicentenary Lecture, (304)
Mur ray, G., The Yield Point in Steel, 432
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O'Callaghan, J . R., Through D rying of Deep
Beds of Wheat Grain, 817
Oerlikon Engineering Co., Ltd., Swiss H ighPower Testing Plant, 21, (70)
Office and Factory Equipment ( Leeds), Ltd.,
Coloured Wall Charts, 925
Olding, Jack, Ltd., Dra~line Excavators. (578)
Olin Mathieson Chemtcal CorporatiOn, RollBonding Process for Evaporator Plates, 895
Orange, W . J., Obituary, (278)
Owen-Barnett, R . A., Critical I nves tigation of
Ageing of Mild Steel Strip After Temper
Rolling, 781
Quasi-Arc Co., Ltd., The, Air-Co0led Transformer Set for Arc Welding, 87, 7
R
Rackstraw, G. T ., Ltd., Cunard Liner "Saxonia"
387
R adford Electronics, Ltd., Pipe Defroster, 460
Radley, Sir Gordon, Transatlantic Telephone
Cable. 678
Raill y, J. W ., Experimental Axial-Flow Blower
at University of Birmingham, 694
Ransomes and Rapier, Ltd., Mobile C rane,
557 ; Tilting Concrete M ixer, 658
Ransomes Sims, and Jefferies, Ltd., Four
p
Furrow' Mounted Plough, 15 ; "Vibro-H oe",
and "Cropguard Junior" Sprayer, 15 : M an ufacturing Development, 727 ; Mounted Toolbar Frame ; Mounted Re versible Disc P lough,
P. and B. Engineeri ng Co., Ltd. , Stalling Protec772 ; Junior, Standard and Senior Cropguard
tion for Induction M otors, 229
Sprayer, 772
Park R oyal Vehicles Ltd., " Monocoach, 411 ;
Sixty-Four Seater Double-D ecker Bus for Rapid Magnetic M achines, Ltd.,· T ramp I ron
Diverter, 293
London Transport, 41 5 (and suppt.)
Parker, A ., Social and Industrial Consequences of R icardo and Co. ( 1927), Ltd., Portable Steam
Engine and Boiler, 454, (6 14)
the Presence of Sulphur in Fuels 530, 573
Parker, E. B., French Locomotive Experiences, Richardsons, Westgarth, and Co., 1;-td., G~s
T urbine M anufacture, (2 14) ; M anne EngiLetter, 92
neering T raining, (930)
Parker, Frederick, Ltd., Ashphalt and BitumiRiddell, W . G ., Obituary, 164
nous M ixing Plant, 658
Parker, L. P ., Ye Shall be as Gods Knowing Roan Antelope Copper Mines, Ltd., Copper
R efi nery in Northern R hodesia, 124
Good and Evil, Letter, 362
Parkinson and Cowan I nstrumen ts, Stylus R obertson, H . W ., Ye Shall be as Gods K nowing
Good and Evil, Letter, 394
Oscillograph, 570
Parkinson, Sir Lindsay, and Co., L td., Boerasirie R ockweld, Ltd., Welding of Stainless Steels,
(278)
Extension Scheme in British Guiana, 249
Parolle Electrical Plant Co., Ltd., "Seraphim" R olls Royce, Ltd ., "Soar" T urbo-jet Engine,
395 ; Six-Cylinder D iesel Engines, 445 ;
Extensions at Scunthorpe, 237
Ver tical T ake-Off Research Rig, 464 ; Four
Parsons Brinckerhoff, H a ll and MacDonald,
and Six-Cylinder Oil Engines, 557
George P. Coleman Memorial Bridge in
R oss, A . D ., Some Tests of Electro-Cured
Virginia, 306
Concrete, 58 1
Parsons, Sir Charles A., Centenary of the Birth
of, (70) ; Centenary Booklet, (794) ; C. D . R oss Engineers, Ltd., "Seraphim'' Extensions at
Scunthorpe, 237
Gibb, Letter, 56 ; J. F. Field, Letter, 129 ; A.
Ross, H . M., Obit uary, 393
Augustin Normand, Letter, 267
Parsons, C. A., Ltd., Connah's Q uay Power R o tary Hoes, Ltd., " Platypus Crawler T racto rs,
58 ; " Rotovator" System, 58 ; " Bu lloader"
Station, 429 ; Works for Ma nufacture of
Loading Equipment, 658
Condenser and Feed Heating Plan t, (438) ;
Rotax, Ltd., Cartridge and Liquid Starters, 426
Milita ry Vehicle D emonst ratior., 486
Parton, J. E., Elementary Treatment of the Rowhedge Ironworks Co., Ltd., Golden J ubilee,
(866)
Polyphase I nduction Motor, 6S6
Patent-& Versuchs-Anstalt, "Censor" " H a rder- R ubert and Co., Ltd., Surface Plates, (657) ;
Feeler Gauges, 847
Pass" Automatic Gauging and Sorting
R ussell, C. A . V., French Locomotive ExperiM achine for Balls and Rollers, 384
ences, (Letter, 20) ; Broad F lange Beams,
Paterson-Hughes Engineering Co., Ltd., MechaLetter, 744
nised Foundry for Flexible Working, 523
Peattie, J. D ., Integration of Hydro and Thermal Ruston a nd Hornsby, L td., D iesel Alternato r
Sets, 557 ; Four-Cylinder YC Oil Engine, 709
Generation in Great Britain, 158, 207
Pegson, Ltd., Small Granulator Screen ; Vibrat- Rycroft and Co., Ltd., 10-ton Capacity H olding
ing Screen ; Portable Power R ammer, 577
Furnace, 398
Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation, Co., R yley, D . J., Behaviour of W a te r G lo bules in
Steam, 74 ; Air Compressor Set for Technical
Liner " Iberia", 767, 802
Permutit Co., Ltd., Marchwood Power Station ,
College, 173
39 1
Pes t Control, Ltd., M edium Pressu re Sprayer,
807
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Petbow, Ltd., 70kW D iesel Engine Driven
Generating Set, 242 ; Gas T urbine Powered
Generating Set, 709
Petter, Sir Ernest, Obituary, 127
Petters, Ltd., Small Air-Cooled Diesel Engine,
158
.
Salford Elect rical Jn·truments, Ltd., Miniature
Philadelphia Electric Co., Ltd., High P ressure
and Sub-Miniat ure Precision Potentiometers,
Steam Turbo A lternator for the D elaware
628 : Spectrometer for Noise and Vibration
Valley, 425
Ana lysis, 676 ; R adio Comp ass for Civil
Phi lips Electrical Ltd., Cartridge Timing of Stud
Aircraft, 737
Welding, (578) ; Mercury D ischarge Lamps, Salter, Geo., and Co., L td., Prepackaging Dry
400 W Colour Corrected, (578)
R oom, (324) ; Spring Ba lances Calibrated in
Newtons, (342)
Pike, George, Ltd., Pike Saw, 709
Pilkington Brothers, Ltd., D iffuse Reflection Sal vi, A ., and Co., of M ilan, Compression Joints
G lass, (722)
for, S.C.A. Over head Line Conductors, 89
Pilot Works, Ltd., IS-ton Hydraulic Press, 369
Samlesbury Engineering, Ltd., Turbo-Jet HydroPirelli-General Cable Works, Ltd., Ver tical
plane, 86 1
Drawing of T hermometer Tubes, 532
Sankey Sheldon, Ltd., Meta Framing System,
Pistor, D . R . A., Obttuary, (470)
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Pittler, Maschinenfabrik, A. G., Small Precision Saro Laminated Wood Products, Ltd., T ransTurret Lathe, 384
lucent Sheeting for Building, (830)
Plessey, Co., Ltd., Portable Electronic Tach- Savage, J., Problem of R upture of the Billet in
ometer, 195 : Engine Starter for Fighters,
Continuous Casting of Steel, 78 1
368 ; Gas T urbo Starter, 426 ; Solderless "Saxonia", Cunard Liner, Cunard Steamshi p
Electrical Wiring Connections, 606 ; H eavy
Co., Ltd., 387,4 19
Duty Plugs and Sockets, (866) ; Multi Way Scammell Lorries, Ltd., 15-ton Motive Unit and
Electrical Connectors, 892
Bogie Trailer, 445
Plummer, G. A., Economy in the Construction of Schiess, A . G., Precision G ear R obbing M ach ine,
Power Stations, Letter, 492
462 ; Vertical Boring M ill with ElectroPlysu Products, Ltd., Pressurised Protective
Hydraulic Control, 825
Clothing, 206
Schori Metallising Processes, L td., DemonstraPolygram Casting Co., Ltd., H and Operated
tion of Metal and Plastic Spray Coating, (794)
Two Station Shell Moulding Machine, 336 ; Schulze and Naumano, Roller Shears, 462
Shell Moulding Equipment, 13
Scottish Mechanical Light I nd ustries, L td.,
Pooley, Henry, and Son, Ltd., Locomotive
Grain Blower, ( 106)
Weighing Machine, 821
Scrivener, Arthur, Ltd., Micro-Sizing on CentrePotts, Joseph, Ltd., H ydraulic Presses, 606
less G rinding Machines, 693
Poultney, E. C., Battle of the Boilers, (Letter, Sears, John Edward, O bituary, 90 1
200) ; Notable Locomotives of 1904, 480
Self-Changing Gears, Ltd., P neumo-Cyclic Gear
Powell, D uffryn Ltd., Technical Service for
Box, 477
Korea, (278)
Shandon Scientific Company, Movable LaboraPower Ga~ Corporation Ltd., Works Extension,
tory Bench, 46 1
643 ; Catalytic O il Gas Plant, 786
Sha~ples C~ntri~uges, Ltd., Turbine L ubricating
Preston, Fawcett, and Co., Ltd., Continuously
011 P unficat10n, (34) ; Small Continuous
Acting Hydraulic I ntensifiers, 893
Centrifugal Separators, 101
Prestre~sed Concrete Co., Ltd ., Prefabricated
Sheardown, H . E., Obituary, (178)
System of Prestressed Concrete Construction, Shell Chemicals, Ltd., Resins in I ndustry 816 ·
27
Experimental Station, (930)
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Priestman Brothers, Ltd., Excavator Equipped Shell Film Unit, Oil T anker Film, (866)
as a D rag Shovel, 658
Shell Mex and B.P ., Ltd., Bulk Oil-Carrying
Prior Stokers, Ltd., Pressure Jet. Oil Bur ners,
Vessels, (278)
(470)
Shell Petroleum Co., Ltd., lso-Pentane Plant
Pritchard, W . H ., Problem of R upture of the
(I 59) ; Sulphuric Acid Plant, (355) ; Sheli
Billet in Continuous Casting of Steel, 781
H aven R efinery, (470) ; Underwater D rilling
Production Tool Alloy Co., Ltd., Helical Carbide
Platform, 603 ; Oil R eseard\ Company (663) ·
Tipped Cutters, 290
Oil Berths at Singapore, 883
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Projector for I nspecting T urbine Blades, H ilger Shl'.ps and .Webb, Protective Coating for Engiand Watts, Ltd., 384
neering D rawings, 240
Prot, E. Marcel, P rot Method of Fatigue Testing, Short Brothers and H arland, Ltd., Aircraft
596
M anufacturers Agreement for " Britannia"
Pve Telecommunication ~ Ltd., Air T raffic
Production, 217 ; Development of "Sea- Mew"
Control Tower at Hatfield, 263
Anti-Submarine Aircraft, 230 · School of
Pye, W . G ., and Co., Ltd., Indust rial pH -AmpliAeronautics, (898)
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fier and Electrode Assemblies, 643
S!g worth, A. C. M ., ' T he Engineers Tide, 674
Pyrene Co., Ltd., Foam Fire Fighting Tender S1lorators, Ltd., Tractor Operated Forage
(2 14)
•
Harvester, 87
s
N
Napier, D ., and Son, Ltd., 3000 E.H .P. "Eland"
T urbo-Propeller Engine, 11 5
National Gas and Oil Engine Co., Ltd., " M4A"
Vertical Oil Engines, 557
National Physical Laboratory, Liaison with
I ndustry, ( 142) ; Volumetric Glassware, (170)
Nedden, Dr. l ng. Franz Zur, Obituary, 635
Neville, J. C., Ltd., Tube Cutting and Screwing
Mach.ine, (830)
Newall Engineering Co., Ltd ., T urbine Blade
Grinding Machine, 774 ; Jig Borer, Model
2436. 4 14
Newalls Insulation Co., Ltd., Cunard Liner
"Saxonia", 387 ; Peninsular and Oriental
Liner " I beria" 802
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Newbouse, F., Coastal
Flooding, ( Letter, 57)
Newitt, D. M ., Explosion Characteristics of a
Lubricating O il Mist, 165· ; Letter, 9 18
Newton C hambers, and Co., Ltd., D umbar ton
Gasworks Extension, 485 ; Coal Carbonisation
Plant at Co. Durham, 695
Nimmo, Henry, Obituary, 599
Nock, 0 . S .• Present-Day Locomotive Working
in Great Britain, 2, 38, 268, 284
Normand, A . Augustin, Sir Charles Parsons,
(Letter, 267)
Norris Bros., Ltd., T urbo-Jet Hydroplane, 86 1
Norris, G . M., Method of Preventing Fatigue
Failure of Steel Bolts, 4 10
North American Aviation Inc., Large Intermittent Wind T unnel, 175
North British Locomotive Co., Ltd., 3030 H.P.
Electric Locomotives for South African
R ailways 168 ; Experimental Coal Burning
Gas T urbine Locomotive, 358
North-Eastern Region, British Railways, Lightweight Diesel Trains for, (898)
North Metropolitan Power Station Co., Ltd.,
Rye Ho use Generating Station, 155
North of Scotland Hydro-Electric Board,
Electric Power for Outer Hebrides, (34) ;
Luichart Power Station, (34) ; Integration of
Hydro and Thermal Power Generation in
Great Britain, J . D. Peattie and A. A. Fulton,
158, 207 ; Isle of Harris Hydro-Electric
Scheme, 290 : Opening of Loch L uicbart and
Loch Dubh Hydro-Electric Stations, 345 ;
Gisla (Lewis) Hyd ro-Electric Scheme, (910)
N orth-West Power Industries, Ltd., M ajor
Development Proposals in the Canad1an
North-West, 257
Northern Aluminium Co., Ltd., Aluminium
Underground Cars for Toro nto, 681 ; Aluminium in Building, (866)
Norton, Sir James Farmer, and Co., Ltd.,
D rawbench for Large Aluminium Alloy
T11bes, 356
Figures in Brackets ( ) refer to paragraphs
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Silver Cil\' Airway~. Ltd., Ferryfield Airport,
51 : Helicopter Services, (278)
S imons, W illiam. a nd Co., Ltd., Seaward
D efence Boat, (506)
Simo nson. J . R. Some Combus tion Problems of
the D ual Fuel Engine, 382
Skelton, J. C .• Broad Fla nged Beams, 708, 779
Skempton. A. W., Found ations for H ig h Buildings, 848
Skinner, J. A., Some Considerations of A irfield
Pavement Design, 67 3
S.L.X., Ltd ., H and Operated T hrust Borer, 644
Smith, T . W. F., Lateral-Lo ngitudina l Strain
R atio for Plastic Strains, 692
Societe D es Usines Mo tobloc, Sliding-headstock,
Cam-operated Auto matic La the, 462
Socony Vacuum Oil Co. (Gold Coast). L td.,
Submarine P ipeline, 173
Solt, R .• Fuel Economy in M a terials Handling,
66 1
Sommerfield•, L td .• Slotted Angles, (246)
South Wales Aluminium Co., Ltd., Aluminium
Strip, Sheet and Plate Mill at Resolven, 46, 81
Sparcatron, Ltd., M achining H a rd Metals with
Electric Sparks, I I
Sparkes, S. R .• P lane Frame for T est ing Structures, 654
Spax, Ltd., H ydraulic Vibratio n Damper, 572
Speakman, Sutcliffe, and Co., Ltd., C una rd
L iner "Saxonia", 387
Spencer. Capt., F. W .• Obituary. 362
Spencer ( Melksham). Ltd.. Portishead " B"
Power Station, 60
Spencer, K . T ., Appointment to Chief Scientist
of M inistry of Fue l and Power, 28 I ; P roducti vity, Fuel Availability and I ts Efficient Use,
889, 923
Spira l Tube and Components Co., Ltd., Golden
Jubilee Booklet, 669
Spratt, H . P., Early M ari ne Steam Turbine
Proposal. 800
Stanat M an u facturing Co., T wo- High, FourH igh Experimental R o lling Mill, 4 35 : TwoStand T andem Wire F lattening Mill, 502
Standard M otor Co .• Ltd .. ''Ten" Estate Car, 549
Standard Telephone and Cables, Ltd., Impulse
Generator, J l-millio n Volt, 748
Standard Vacuum Oil Co.. Bombay's Oil
R efineries, 739
Stanger. R . H . H ., Compre~sion Jo ints for
S.C.A. O verhead Line Conductors, 89 ;
Materials T estin g L ab oratory. 893
Stanhay, Ltd., H ydra ulic Loader, 826
Startrite Engi neerin'! Co., L td., M obile D emonstration Van , (470)
Steele and C owlishaw, L td., H igh-Speed Laborato ry Mill, 842
Steels Engineering J nstallations, Ltd., Aluminium
Alloy Oil Tanker Heating Coils, 62
Steels Engineering Products, Ltd., 7-ton Mobile
C rane, 702
Steoners of Tiverto n, L td ., Combined Bandsaw
and Push Bench, 58
S tephen, Alexander and Sons, Ltd., C unard
Liner "Saxonia" , 41 9
Stepbenson, J. M ., Off-Design P erformance of
Gas Turbine Engines, 78, Letter, 601
Stephenson. R o bert. and H awthorns Ltd., R ye
Ho use Genera ting Station, I 55
Stokes. J., French Locomotive Experiences,
(Letter, 57)
Sto ne, J., and Co.., Ltd., Peninsular and Oriental
Liner " Iberia", 802
Storey, Thomas, (Engineers) L td ., Bailey Bridging Bu lleti os, (246) ; Bailey Bridge, 709
Sto thert a nd Piu, Ltd., Cunard Liner "Saxonia",
41 9
Strachan and H enshaw, L td .. Portishead " B''
Power Stauon, 60
Stuart, A. A ..and Sons (Glasgow) L td., R enfrew
Airport T erminal Building, 786
Stuart D avis, Ltd., Continuou~ Spur Gear
Grinder, 640
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Sturtevant Engi neering Co., L td., R ye H ouse
G enerating Station, I 55
Styring, H . K., Qualifications for Special Library
Work, 165
Submarine Cables, Ltd., Manufacture of Tra nsa tlantic T elephone Cable, 775
Submarine Signal Co., Ltd., Cunard Liner
"Saxonia", (506)
Sulzer Brothers, Ltd ., D iesel Engine for D irect
D rive, 663
Sulzer Brothers (Londo n) Ltd., Portishead ''B"
Power Station, 60
Superheater Co., Ltd., Superheaters, (2 14)
Sutcliffe, R ichard, Ltd., Films on Conveyor
Insta llatio ns, (794)
Swan, Hun ter a nd Wig ham Richardson, Ltd.,
Cable Steamship " R ecorder", 594
Swisstool, Ltd.. Internal Spline Grinding
Machine, 384
Sykes M achine T ool Co .• Ltd., G ear Cutting
M ach ine, 353 : European M achi ne T ool
Exhibition, (438)
Sykes, W. E., Ltd., Multi Cutter Gea r Shaper
Generator, 384 : "V. lOA'' Vertical G ear
Shaper Generator, 384
T
Tarrant, A. G .• Measurement of Friction a t very
Low Speeds, 262 ; Frictio na l D ifficulty in
Concrete T esting, 80 I
Taskers of Andover, Ltd., T an k Trailer, 300
Gallon , 807
Taylor, F., and Sons (M anc hester) Ltd. , M o bile
Electric R otary Drilling Equipment, 518
T aylor, J obn P. , Obituary, 297
T aylor, Taylor a nd H obson, Ltd., Turbine
Blade Edge Microscope ; Blade Projector, 414
T elegraph Construction and M aintenance Co.,
Ltd., Plas tics in the Cable I ndustry, (2 14) ;
Anglo-Norwegian Telepho ne Cable, 605
T elektroo (Great Britain), Ltd., Pneumatic
Remote Control Equipment, (61 4)
Thermotank, Ltd.. Cunard Liner "Saxonla",
387 : 41 9 : Cable Steamship R ecorder, 594 ;
Peninsula r and Oriental Liner " Iberia". 802
Thomas. A., Explosion Characteristics of a
L ubricating Oil Mist, 165 : Letter, 9 18
Thompson, Edward, Obitua ry, 128
Thompson, John, (Conveyors), Ltd., M arch wood
Power Station, 39 1
Thompson P roducts Inc ., Extruded Automobile
Engine Pis tons, 828
Tbo r H ammer Co., Ltd., Soft-Faced H ammers,
(578)
Thornton, J. A., Broad Flanged Beams, Letter
637
Tho rnycroft, John I., Ltd., Marine and Industrial
Oil Engines. 557
Thring, M . W ., Future of Steel M elting, 735 ;
Combustion and R adiation Cha racteristics of
Oil a nd Coke-Oven Gas J et F lames, 499
T . I. Aluminium, Ltd., Aluminium Building
Sheet, (3 4) ; Stiffened P a nel Construction
Brochure, (342)
"Tiderange" Launch of R eplenishment Tanker,
(34)
T o limit Gauges, Ltd., Adjustable T hread
Caliper G a uges, 891
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W a ldrich, H . A. G .m.b.H ., Roll Grinder,
750mm . by 650mm., 353 ; C ombined H eavy
Turning and Profiling Support, 641
Walker, Emerson, Ltd.. Cable Steamship
" Recorder", 594
W a llace a nd Tiernan, Ltd., P lant for Applica tion
of Chemicals in Domestic and Jndustrial
F ields, 709
W ard , Thos. W. , Ltd., Builders H oist, 709 ;
French D esign T ower C r ane, 709
W ari ng and Gillow, Ltd., Peninsular and Oriental
L iner " Iberia", 767
W a tson, D avid M owat, I nstitution of Civil
Engineers, P residential Address, 620
Weston, G . G ., Safe W orking Loads of Rope
Blocks, Lette r, 885
W atts, W attS, a nd Co., Ltd., Passenge r and
M otor Car F erry " M o ns C alpe", 57 1
W ebster, W illiam, a nd Co., L td., Beam Engine
at Arbroath, (561)
W eir, G ., and J. , Ltd., Mac hinery of the P assenger L iner " Orsova", 7 ; C unard L iner
"Saxonia" • 41 9
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W eldall a nd Assembl y, L td., M echan1cal
P ower
Press, (770)
W estern E lectric Company, Use of So lderles~
Wrap ped Circuit C onnections in the American
T elecommunications I ndus try, 67
Ultrasonics, L td., Ultrasonic C leaning Pla nt, 174 W esting house Bra ke and Signal Co., Ltd .•
L ight Alloy Ai r R eservoirs, (?0) ; P neumatic
Uni ted Steel Companies, Ltd., "Seraphim"
Power S teering System, 477 ; W embley Park
Extensions at Scunthorpe, 237 ; Steelmaking
Track R earra ngement a nd Signalling, 497
Course for University Lecturers, (406)
Uni.ted States Steel Corpora tion, G eorge P . Westingho use Electric Corp oration, Pressurised
W a ter R eactor for P ower Genera tio n in
CoJeman Memorial Bridge in Virginia, 306
United Traction, Ltd., Br itis h Railways D iesel
U.S.A .• 4 66
West's Gas Improvement Co., Ltd., Extensions
R ailcar Equipment (5 42)
to Stockto n-on-Tees G asworks, 62 : DumbarUniversal Power-D rives. L td., " H annibal"
ton Gasworks Extension, 485
Timber Tractor, 87
Whjpp and B o urne, Ltd ., M achjnery of the
P assenger Liner " Orsova", 7 ; Cunard L iner
V
"Saxonia" , 41 9
Whitehead I ro n and Steel Co., Ltd., M o dern
T emper Mill Drive, 909
Vacu-Blast, Ltd., Portable Blast Cleaning
W ickman, Ltd., ''Erodo m atic'' and " ErodoMachine, 788 (860)
s harp" Spark M achines, 353
Vacuum Oil Co., Ltd., Safety Board at R efinery,
W iggin, H e nry, a nd Co., L td., Nimonjc Alloys,
(342)
3 17 ; Bla de Sections with A xial Air Passages,
Va uxhall M otors, Ltd., " Cresta" Saloon Car ;
426 ; '' No monic 90" for Spri ngs, (686)
Velox and W yvern Cars, 549
Venner Accumula tors, Ltd., Silver Zinc Accumu- Wild-B a rn eld, Ltd., Drip-Feed Gas Carburising
lator, 12V., 395
P rocess, 498
Vicke rs, Ltd., Po rtable D iamond I ndenter Williams, Sir H erbert, Obituary, 162
Williams, R . J ., Obit uary;'(406)
H ardness Tes ters, 881
Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd., M aclline ry of the Wilson, H enry, and Co., Ltd., Cable Steamsbjp
Passenger Liner 1•orsova", 7 ; J et Transpo rt
'' R ecorder", 594 ; P eninsular a nd Oriental
for the R .A.F. (3 4) ; D ock Gate for the Port of
Liner " Iberia", 802
London Authority, 23 1 : " Viscounts" O rdered W ilson, P. H ., Obituary, 162
for the United States, 2 17 ; M ark Jl Version of Wim pey, G eorge, and Co., L td., Under water
the Valiant, 363 ; Small Submarine for R oyal
Drilling Platfo rm, 603
Navy, (506)
W inget, Ltd., " Poclain" Lorry- M ounted E xcaVictor Products (Wa llsend), L td., Self-Sealing
vator, 658 ; Winget Parsons " Trenchmobile",
Air H ose Coupler, 464
658
Vincen t Engineers (S tevenage), Ltd., Lightweight W ohlenberg, H ., K.G., Universal L athe, 384
75 cc. Industrial Engine-, 399
W oodaii-Duckham Construction Co., Ltd., Coal
Virginia Bridge Company, Geo rge P. Colema n
Carbonisation P la nt at Co. Durham, 695
Memorial Bridge in Virginia, 306
Wrigbt, R ain, L td., R ai n Sprinkler with Quick
Yokes, C . G ., Exhaus t Silencing of Pis ton
Action Coupling, 87
Engined Aircraft, ( Letter, 200)
Wunsch, L., T estin g the Performa nce ofPrecision
Ba ll Bearings, 7 32
Tow, D. J., Economy in Construction of Power
Stations, (Le tter, 637)
T ownend, C. B., Utilisation of Sewage S ludge,
704
T ownsin, R . L., Experimen ts with a Low D rag
H ydro-Foil, 568
Trent Concrete L td., P ree3s t Concrete ShellRoofed Building, Klngston-upon-Hull, 855
Trillo, E. W . J., Engi neering D esigners, Letter,
298
T rinidad Northern Areas Ltd ., Off-Shore
We ll , ( 178)
T ripp, Sir H erbert Alker, Obitua ry, 85 1
T rollope and Sons ( Lo ndo n), Ltd .. Cu nard
Liner "Saxonia", 387
Tubewrights, Ltd., P refabrica ted Tubular Stee l
Buildings, (3 10)
Tuplin, W. A.. Drafting and Observance of
Train Schedules, 546
Turner M anufacturing Ltd., Th ree-cyli nder
Two-Strok~ngine, 445
T wis teel R einTorcement, Ltd., P restressed Concrete Storage B uilding, 630
u
w
y
Wa dkin, Ltd., R adia l Arm Router for Metal
M achining, 784
Wakefield, C. C ., a nd Co., Ltd., Lubrication of
Earth M oving M achinery, (686) ; Steam
Turbine Oil, 695 : Corrosion Preventives,
(830)
Yates, H . G., Obituary, 425
Yorkshire Copper W orkc;, Ltd., Annual Luncheon, (506)
Yorkshire Electric Transformer Co., Ltd.,
P ortishead " B" Power Station. 60 : M archwood Po wer Station, 39 1
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SUBJECTS- CLASSIFIED
A
Abatement, Smoke, (Leading Article, 457)
Abrasive Belt Attachment for Portable Grinders,
Carborundum Co., Ltd .. 241
Accelerated Carbonisation Plant, " R ochdale",
193
Strain Ageing of Mild-Steel , B. B. Hundy,
781
Acceleration Testing R igs in U.S.A., 104
Accident P revention in the Cement I ndustry, 33
Prevention in Steel Works, 34 1
Accidents, Electrical, 505
Industrial, (614)
R ailway in 1953, 509
R oad, (758)
Shaft Sinking 1905-52, 164
I n the United States, Industrial, 245
Accumulator, 12V Silver Zinc, Venner Accumulators Ltd., 395
Acid Plant, Anhydrite Sulphu ric, I mperial
Chemical I ndustries Ltd., 770
Action. Mathematics in, 0. G. Sutton, Review,
298
Aden, Bunkering Service at, Anglo-l ranian Oil
Co., Ltd ., (342)
On Stream Refinery at, Anglo-I ranian Oil
Co., Ltd., 181
Adhesive " Redux" Film, Aero Research Ltd.,
369
Adjustable T hread Caliper Gauges, Tolimit
Gauges Ltd. , 891
Admiralty Advisory Committee on Structural
Steel, 267
Experiment Works, H aslar, R . W . L.
Gawn, 449
Adoption of International Nautical M ile. 756
Advisory Committee on the Census of Production, 341
Aerated Concrete, Mixer for Making, Aerocem
Ltd., 209
Aerodynamic Stability of Suspension Bridges,
(Report, 36), 248
AERONAUTICS
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Aeroplane and Armament Experimental
Establishment, Boscombe D own, 299
Air R efueUing Equipment, F light Refuelling
Ltd., 785
T raffic Control T ower at Hatfield, de
Havilland Aircraft Co., Ltd., 263
T ransport Ad visory Council, Appointments. (246) ; Annual Report, 313
Aircraft Electrical Systems, I mperial College,
441
Ground Position I ndicator, Ford I nstrument
Company, 2 12
Manufacturers Agreement for " Britannia"
Production, 21 7
Air port Activity, (106)
Aviation and the Development of Remote
Areas, H .R .H . The Duke of Edinburgh,
K .G ., K.T., 9 11
Blade Sections with A xial Air Passages,
Henry Wiggin and Co., Ltd., 426
Boundary Layer Control, G. V. Lachmaon,
71 1, 751
Cadmium-Plated Close T olerance Shear Pins
for Aircraft, (B.S.I., 36)
Steel Bolts for Aircraft, (B.S.I., 36)
Canberra M ark " B8", English Electric Co.,
Ltd., 395
Cartridge and Liquid Starters, Rotax Ltd., 426
Cheaper or Faster Flying, (Leading Article,
707)
F .
.
.
r
Comet lll, First hght, de H avilland A1rcra t
Co., Ltd., (142) ; Prototype, 395
Jnvestigations, 345, 545
Court of I nquiry, 604, 617, 653, 689, 725,
761
Conference on Problems of Aircraft Constr uction, (830)
Design Offices, de H avilland Aircraft Co.,
Ltd., 65
Development of "Seamew" Anti-Submarine
Airc raft, Short Bro thers and Harland, Ltd.,
230
Aircraft, Short Brothers, 230
"'Eland" Turbo-Propeller Engine, 3000 E.H.P.,
D . Napier and Son, Ltd., 11 5
Engine and Propeller O verhaul Life, 749
Starter for fighters, Plessey Co., Ltd., 368
Exhaust Silencing of Piston-Engined Aircraft,
C. G . Vokes, ( Letter, 200)
Ferryfield Airport, R ichard Costain Ltd., 51
Fifth International Astronautical Congress,
234
First British Supersonic Aircraft, English
Electric Co., Ltd., 228
Flight of Comet lll, de Havilland Co., (142)
FoUand Midge I nterceptor (794) ; Lightweight
Fighter, 395
"Gannet" Anti-Submarine Aircraft, Fairey
Aviation Co., Ltd ., 395 ; Trainer, Fairey
Aviation Co., 305
Gas-Turbo Starter, Plessey Co., Ltd., 426
·'Gnat" Prototype Light Jet Fighter Aircraft,
Folland Aircraft Ltd., 257
Guided Missiles, W. H . Gardiner, 728, 765 ;
(Leading Article, 742)
Hawker Hunter Cleared for R .A .F. Delivery,
(34) ; with Sapphire Engine, H a wker Airc raft Co., L td., 363
Helicopter Services, Silver City Airways
Ltd., (278)
''Javelin"
Radar
I nterceptors,
Hawker
Siddeley Group, 363
Jet Transport fo r the R .A.F ., VickersArmstrongs Ltd., (34)
Large I ntermittent Wind Tunnel in U.S.A.,
North American Aviation Tne. , 175
Lecture Course on Aircraft Electrical Systems,
( 142)
Liquid Fuel Starter, British T homson H ouston
Co., Ltd., 426
Lympne Airport Closed, (758)
Maiden Flight of Four-Engined Jet Aircraft,
612
Mark H version of the Valiant. VickersArmstrongs Ltd., 363
" Midge" Light Jet Fighter, Folla nd Aircraft
Ltd., 363
Prototype Light Jet Fighter Aircraft,
Folland Aircraft Ltd., 257
New Air Services Approved, (34)
Nuclear Power for Aircraft and M issiles, 308
" P. I" Supersonic Aircraft, English Electric
Co., Ltd., 363
Patents, 107. 2 15, 471 , 6 15
Percival " Jet P rovost", 395
Production of Eight-Engined Je t Bomber in
U.S.A .. 308
Of Military Aircraft, 90 1
Prototype Comet Ill, 395
Light Jet Fighter Aircraft, Folland Aircraft
Ltd., 257
Radio Compass for Civil Aircraft, The General
Electric Co., Ltd., 737
R enfrew Airport Terminal Buildings. 786
S.B.A.C. Flying D isplay and Static Exhibition ,
363, 395, 426
School of Aeronautics, Short Bros. and
Harland Ltd., (898)
Silencing Pens for Jet Aircraft, D etuners L td.,
489 ; (650)
"Soar" Turbo-Jet Engine, Rolls Royce Ltd.,
395
Soviet Rocket D evelopment, Leading Article,
635
Supersonic Delta Aircraft, Fairey Aviation
Co., Ltd., 59 1
Research, Leading Article, 360
Surveilla nce Radar System, A.C. Cossor Ltd.,
426
T ab Washers for Unified H exagons for
A ire raft, (B.S.J., J08)
Talk a nd Listen Beacon Equipment, Burndept
Ltd., 426
T raos-Sonic Jet Engine Training Aircraft,
North American Aviation Inc., 928
T urbo Jet Engines for Vertical Lift, (374) ·
Vertical Flight in U .S.A., Lockheed Aircraft
Corporation. 468
Flight, (Leading Article, I 98)
Take-Off Research Rig, Rolls-Royce Ltd.,
464
Viscounts Ordered for the United Sta tes,
Vickers Armstrongs Ltd ., 2 17
Weslland " S-55", Helicopter Airworthiness
Certificate for, 653
AFRICAN ENGINEERING NEWS
Bridge Across the R iver Volta, 86 1
Facto ry Ex pansion at Po rt Elizabeth, General
Motors (South African) Ltd., 642
I ndustrial D evelopment of Vereeniging and
the Vaal Basin, 642
New Factory, African Explosives a nd Che mical Industries Ltd., 749
Phosphate Production, African Metals Corporation Ltd., 749
R ayon P ulp Industry in Natal, 749
Sho rt Electric T unnel Kiln for Building
Products in Uganda, D . Bond, 809
South Africa n Oil from Coal Plant, 586
Agreement, T he Coal a nd Steel, (Leading
Article, 9 16)
AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY
Agricultural Engineering Scholarships, (278)
Machinery M anufacturing D evelo pment,
R ansomes Sims, and Jefferies Ltd., 727
Machinery Operation a nd Maintenance,
313
Baler, Automatic Pick-Up, Bamfo rds Ltd., 58
Bandsaw and Push Bench, Combined, Stenners
of Tiverton Ltd., 58
Combine Harveste':l. T ractor Driven, H arrison
McGregor, a nd vuest Ltd., 847
Cullivator, Spring-Time, David Brown T ractors Ltd., 58
D itch Cleaner, Tractor Operated, Barford
(Agricultural) Ltd., 58
D rying I nstallation, Barn Hay, ( Report, 248)
Farm Machinery Operation, Safety in, I nstitutio n of British Agricultural Engineers,
653
Grain Blower, Scottish Mechanical Light
I ndustries Ltd., (106)
H edge Cutter, and H ydrova ne 25, MasseyH arris-Ferguson, Ltd., 15
M achinery at the Smithfield Show, 772, 807,
847
M ower, Uni versal Three-Point L inkage,
I nternational Ha rvester Co. o f Great
Britain Ltd., 772
Patents, 107, 180, 375
Plant l rradiator, General Electric Co., Ltd., 87
Plough, Four Furrow Mounted, Ransomes,
Sims, a nd Jetferies Ltd .. 15
Mounted One-Way, David Brown T ractors
Ltd., 58
R eversible D isc, Ra nsomes, Sims and
Jetferies Ltd., 772
Three-Furrow D isc, D avid Brown T ractors
( Engineering) Ltd .• 807
Potato Planter Fertilizer Attachment, Massey.
Harris-Ferguson (Sales), Ltd., 807
Rain Sprinkler with Quick Action Couphng,
Wright. R ain Ltd., 87
R efuse Sludge and Compost in Agriculture,
(Leading Article, 162)
" Rotovator System", Rotary Hoes Ltd. , 5~
Royal Show at Windsor, 15, 58, 87, (Leadmg
Ar ticle, 54)
Sprayer, Cropguard, Junior, Stand~rd and
Senior, Ransomes, Sims, and Jeffenes Ltd.,
.
772
Genimec, E. A llman and Co., Ltd., 847
Mediu m Pressure, Pest Control Ltd. , 807
" Osprey" Pneumatic, D orman Spraying
Co., Ltd ., 87
''Vibro-Hoe" and "Cropguard Junior",
~a nsomes, Sims, a nd Jefferies Ltd .. 15
Volume, Mounted o n T ool Carrier, D orman
Sprayer Co., Ltd., 847
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Sugar Beet Topping Machine, Massey-H arnsFerguson (Sales) Ltd. , 807
Tank Trailer, 300-Gallon, Taskers of Andover
( 1932) Ltd., 807
Toolbar Frame. Mo unted, R a nsomes, Sims,
and Jefferies Ltd., 772
Towns' W astes in Agriculture, 109
Traction Control Unit, D avid Brown (Tractors) Ltd .• 807
Tractor, B.W .D .-6 D iesel, Intern'a tio nal H arvester Co .• of Great Britain, Ltd ., 15
" Field Marshal", M arshal\, Sons, and Co.,
Ltd .. 87
Four-Wheel Drive, County Commercial
Cars (Sales) Ltd., 807
" Hannibal" Timber, Uni versal PowerD rives, Ltd., 87
with Hydra ulically-Operated T ool Frame,
Allis-Chalmers (Great Britain), Ltd., 87
Operated Forage H a rvester, Silorators,
Ltd .. 87
" Platyp us" Crawler, Rotary Hoes, Ltd., 58
Ventilated Silos for G rai n Drying a nd Storage,
C. Culpin, 859
Water Tractor D emonstration, William Cory,
and Son, Ltd ., (14)
Wheat Grain, Through Drying of D eep Beds
of, E. M'Ewen, and J. R . O'Callaghan, 817
Winch, H eavy Duty, T . T. Boughton and
Sons. Ltd., 15
Air Blast Circujt Breaker, Test Performa nce of a
300 lcV, C. A. Fawdrey and E . L .
L'Estrange, 204
Compressor, Po rtable, Diesel Engine Driven,
A tlas D iesel Co., Ltd., 658
Compressor, Po rtable T wo-Stage, Consolidated Pneumatic Tool Co., Ltd., 709
Compressor s~t for Technical College,
D . J. R yley, 173
Cooled Diesel Engine, 3! H .P ., R . A . Lis1er,
a nd Co., Ltd., 25
Cooled Diesel Engine, Small, Petters Ltd.,
158
Cooled Diesel Engines, J . and H. McLaren,
Ltd., 738
Cooled Industrial Oil Engines, Kloeckner
Humboldt D eutz, 825
Cooled T ransformer Set fo r Arc Welding,
The Quasi-Arc Co., Ltd.• 877
Flow in Industrial Buildings, Natural,
(Report, 280)
Hose Coupler, Self-Sealing, Victor Products
(Wallsend) Ltd., 464
Operated Guillotines, F . J . Edwards, Ltd.
(23 1)
a nd Paint Preheaters for Paint Spraying,
Atlas D iesel Co., 826
Policy, A Clean Air, (Leading Article, 778)
Pollution, 409
Pollution, Committee on, Summary of
- R ecommendations, 785
Pollution Conference, Combustion Engineering Association. 797
Pollution, Policy on the Reduction of,
British Electricity Authority, 833
Reservoirs, Light AUoy, Metropolitan
Vickers Electrical Co., Ltd., (70)
Traffic Control T ower at H atfield, de
Havilland Aircraft Co., Ltd., 263
.
Tra nsport Adviso ry Council, Appointments,
· (246) ; Annual Report, 3 13
Aircraft Electrical Systems, 44 1
Ground Positio n I ndicator, Fo rd Instrument
Company, 2 12
Ma nufacturers Agreement for '' Britannia"
Production, 2 17
Production of Military, 901
Airfield Pavement D esign, Some Considerations
of, J. A. Skinner, and F. R . Martin, 673
Airport Activity, (106)
Ferryfield, Richard Costain, Ltd., 5 1
AJcoa Building in PittsbtiTgh, 138
Aldersgate Sta tion Roof, Demolition of, 377
Alkali Inspectors' Report for 1953, 37
AUied and Chemical Industries, Minerals for the,
S. J. Johnstone. Review, 164
Alloy Castings, Copper Base, l nspectioo of,
Ministry of Supply, (101)
Extensions, Aluminium, High Duty Alloys,
Ltd .. (342)
Sledges, Light, James Booth and Co., Ltd. ,
(830)
Steel P roduction in America, Electric Ingot
Process for, 894
Steels, H ot Extrusion of, Allegheny Ludlum
Steel Corporation, 720
N irnonic, H enry Wiggin and Co., Ltd., 317
Aln wick-Cornhi U B ranch Line, Removal of
Bridge on t he, (406)
Figu res in Brackets ( ) refer to paragraphs
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Alternator, H igh Frequency Inductor, Britis h
Thomson-H ouston Co., Ltd ., 567
Sets, D iesel. Rusto n & H o rnsby, Ltd., 557
Alternators M anufactu re of Large WaterWheel, at Rugby, British Thomson-Houston
Co.. Ltd ., 259
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.
.
Aluminium Alloy D es•gnat.ons, Amencan
Wrought, 576
Alloy Exte nsions, H igh Duty Alloys, Ltd.,
(342)
.
Alloy Landing Craft, H ead Wnghtson
Aluminium Ltd., 892
Alloy Oil T anker Heating Coils, Steels
Engineering Installations, L td., _62
Alloy Ships Li feboats, Birmabnght, Ltd .
(21 4)
.
AJioy Tubes, Drawbench for L arge, Str
James Farmer Norto n a nd Co., Ltd., 356
in Building, Alumjnium Development
Association, (278)
in Building, Northern Aluminium Co..
Ltd., (866)
Building Sheet, T . r. Aluminium, Ltd .•
(34)
. .
.
D evelopment Association. Alummwm 1n
Building, (278) ; Aluminium R iveting,
(868) ; To join C.I.D.A., (278)
Paste, English Metal Po wder Co., Ltd., (70)
Sheathed Cables, Johnson and Phillips,
Ltd.; (70)
Shelter at Kitimat, Aluminium Co., of
Canada, Ltd., (2 14)
Strip, Sheet and Plate Mill at R esolven,
South W ales Aluminium Co., Ltd.,
46, 81
Tubes, Large Diameter, in Structures,
C. M ars h, 584
Underground Cars for Toronto, Gloucester
R ailway Carriage and Wagon, Co., Ltd.,
68 1
Amalgam, Dental, Dimensional C hanges of, in
U .S.A., 66
Ambulance a nd Underfloor Diesel P.S.V.
Chassis, D ennis Bros., Ltd., 445
AMERICAN ENGINEERING NEWS
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Acceleratio n Testing Rigs, 104
Adjustable-Rail M illing Machine, I ngersoll
Milling Machine Co., 244
Ado ption of International Na utical Mile, 756
Aircraft Ground Position I ndicator, Ford
Instrument Company. 2 12
Alcoa Building in Pittsburgh, 138
Aluminium Underground Cars for T oronto,
Gloucester Railway Carriage and Wagon
Co., Ltd., 681
American Nuclear Power Station, (278)
Shipbuilding Industry, 504
Society of Metals, Meeting at Chicago, 740
Standard Building Code for M asonry,
(Report, 536)
A pplicatio n of Nuclear P ower to Ship Propulsion, 792
Atomic Power Equipment for Commercial
Use, General Electric Co., 928
Atoms for Peace, 646
Award of Turbine Cont ract, Englis h Electric
Co. , Ltd., 896
Brake Material Testin.g D ynamometer 648
Central Radio P ropagation La borato ry of the
N. B.S. Boulder Colorado, 40 1
Coal Burning G as Turbine, 370
Colour Television, 466
Competitive Bidding by Consulting Engineers
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789
Continuous Casting I nstallation for Stainless
.and A I toy. Steels, Atl9:s Steels, Ltd., 926
Dtesel-Electnc G ene ratmg Plant in Chile
Anglo-Lautaro Nitrate Corporation 30 '
D imensional C h~ nges in D e ntal Amalgam, 66
D yseac Electromc Compu ter of the National
Bureau of Standards, 682
Electric I ngot Process for Alloy Steel Production in America, 894
Electronic Sound Absorber, 102
Eugene Talmadge Memorial Bridge in Georgia
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792
Extruded
Automobile
Engine
P istons,
Tho•:npson Products Inc., 828
Extruswn Press, 14:000 Ton, Aluminium
Company of Amenca 275
Fabrication of Pressure' Vessels in U.S.A ..
Foster Wheeler Corporation 176
First Special A.E.C. Award to D octor Fermi
928
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Fluid Catalytic Cracking Plant 103
Gas Turbine Pumping Install~tion General
Electric Co., Ltd., 6 11
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George P. Coleman Memorial Bridge in
Virginia, 273, 306
"Glo~-Plug" Starting System for D iesel
Engme T~actors, General Electric Co., 243
G olden Jub1lee of the I nternational Electrotech.nical Commission, 61 J
Growth of the American Steel Industry, 504
H ead of the D epartment of M echanical
Engineering at M .I.T. 308
He~t-Resistant yacuum' Valve, Bendix AviatiOn Corporation, 30
High Pressure Steam Turbo Alternator for
D elaware VaUey, 425
.Productio n M agnesium Mill in l Uinois
D o w Chemical Co., 574
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Strength T itani um Alloy, Armour R esearch
Fo undatio n, 338
Voltag~ X-R ay Generators for I ndustrial
RadJography, 827
H ook-on Volt-A mmeter, General Electric
Co., 103
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H o r E'ttru\IOn ot Alloy Steel ~. Allegheny
Ludlum Steel Corporation. 720
H ydro-Eiectnc Power StatiO n a t Niagara
Fa lls, 4 5 I
lnduct1o n Weldmg of L1ght-Wall
o nFerrous T ub1ng, Bndgeport B ras~ Company,
339
lnd ust n a l Acci dent ~ m t he Un11ed Sta tes, 24 5
I nterm tu en t Wtnd T unnel,
o rt h American
A viat ion Ine., 175
Ju btlee CelebratiOn' o f the In ternation al
F lectrotechmcal Comm 1~\lon , 2 12
M a iden Fl1gh t of ..o ur-Engined Jet Atrc raft,
6 12
Material~ Te, ung Reactor of the U.S. Ato m ic
E ne rgy Com m is~ion , 71 8, 7 55, 790
M ore Power for the We\1 , 243
M otorways 1n T e"<a), I
Na rio na l Me ta l Congress nnd ExpOSi tio n, 862
Nuclear Power for Aircraft a nd M issiles, 308
Science a nd Electroni C~ La bo rar o ries a t
M.l.T.. 828
Office of Basic Instrumen tat ion a t rhe Nationa l
Bureau o f S ta nd ard ~ . 2 10
One C ubic Yard Shovel Crane with H ydraulic
Co ntro h , Lin k Be lt Speeder Cor poratio n,
646
Pas.sage of Atom ic E nergy Bill , 338
Plant for Manufactu re of Tractors a nd
Graders at Decatur, Caterpillar Tractor
Co., 540
Power Generat1on from Nuclear Energy, 29
From N 1ago~ ra !'a ll \, 102
Prefa bncated Steel P1er Vene1uela, D e Lo ng
Engmee nng a nd Con~truc uon Co., Ltd.,
211
Pressunsed Wate r Reactor for Power Ge nerat ion. Wesunghou~e [lectric Corporation,
466
Pro duction of Eigh t-l;. ng med Je t Bomber, 308
Rapid Res pon~e Thermoco u ple, 684
R o ll Bond1n$ Proce)S for Eva po rator Plates.
Olin M a thu:son Chem1cal Corporat ion, 895
Ro ta ry Meta l Forming P rocess, Lo d ge a nd
Shipley Co.. 175
St. Lawrence Power ProJeC t, 646 •
Seaway a t Last. The, 29
Skysc raper Curtain Wa ll Erec tio n in New
Yo rk, 612
Sodium-Graphite Expenmenta l Reacto r, 338
Space Heating Applications of Solar Energy,
66
Tennessee Valle y Autho rity, R ated G e nerating
Capacity, 436
Three-H inged Arch Hangar a t Pittsburgh, 647
Tra ns-Sonic Jet Engi ne Trai ning A ircraft,
North American Aviation Inc., 928
Tripod Dome, 32
Tunnei-Bndge Sche me Across Ham p ton
Ro ads m V~ra m1 a, 828
T wo- H igh/ Fo u r-Hig h E'tperimen ta l R o lling
Mill, Sta nat M anufact u ri ng Co., 4 35
T wo Nuclear Re earch a nd D evelopment
Piles, Babcock a nd Wilcox Company, 576
T wo-S ta nd T a ndem W1re Flauening Mill,
Sta nat M a nufac tunng Co.. 50 2
U ltrason1c C leaner for Prects1o n Compo nents,
Bendi't A viatiOn Corpo ratio n, 468
U.S. Case Study D ata o n Producti vity, 2 12
Use of Solderlesl> Wra pped Circuit Connections tn the A men can T elecommun ications
Industry, 67
Vertical Flight, Lockheed Aircraft Cor pora tion, 468
Viscounts Ordered for the Uni ted States,
Vickers Armst rongs, Ltd., 217
Waterwa ys Experiment Sta tion of the U.S .
Corps of Engineers , 340
Wide Flange Beam Ro lling Mill , 611
Wo rk of the U.S. Ato mic Energy Commission,
537
Wro ught Aluminium Alloy D esignations, 576
Amine Derivati ve!>, M a nufac ture o f, (686)
Amplifier, 8-IOW A .C .. G e nera l Electric Co.,
Ltd., (506)
Electro des, Industrial p H , W. G. Pye a nd
Co.. Ltd., 643
An Encouraging Degree of U na nimity, ( Leading
Art icle, 162)
" Interi m Report" , ( Lea ding Article, 706)
Analog ue
Compute r,
Three-Dimens io nal,
EUio tt Bro the rs (Londo n) Ltd., 532
Analyser. Electro n Velocity to Stabilise a
50kV D.C. Voltage Source to a few Parts in a
Million, M. E. H aine and M. W. Jervis , 878
Analysis, Applicatio ns of a Second Law, E. A.
Bruges. 483, (578)
Engineenng, D. W. ver Pla nc k a nd B. R .
Teare, ( Revtew, 672)
Fundamentals o f Structu ral, A. A. Jakkula
and H. K . Stephenson, ( Review, 2 34)
Angles, Slo tted, Sommerfields, Ltd., (246)
Anglo -German Co-O peratio n, 72 1
Anglo- No rwegian T elepho ne Cable, Submarine
Cables, Ltd., 605
Anhydrite Mine, R o tary Drilling Equipment for
an, Imperia l C hemical Industries, Ltd., 286
Sulphuric A cid Plant, Im peri a l Chemical
Indus tries. Ltd .• 770
Anno uncement Sys tem, Auto m atic Train , The
General Electric C o ., Ltd., 5 19
Annual Conventio n o f the Canadi a n B.C.
Engineering Society, 68 I
Anodising and Plating, Recti fier Eq uipment for
General Electric Co., Ltd., 630
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Anti-Bac kl ash D evice for PreciJoion M echanisms
The G e neral Electric Co., Ltd., 858
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Anti-Kn ock Com po unds, Pla nts for the Pro ductio n of, As octa ted Ethyl Co .• Ltd., 120, 151
Anti-Submarine At rcra ft. Develo pment o f
"Sea- Mew". Sho rt Bro thers a nd Harla nd,
Ltd., 230
Aircraft, "Gannet", Fatrey Avia tio n Co.,
Ltd., 395
Antwer p Refi ne ry, Albatros S .A., 606
Aperture a nd W indow Envelopes, General Post
O ffice, (342)
Appliances. Wo r kshop T ool'! and , ( Pate nts
35, 21 5, 471)
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Applicatio ns of Second La w A nalys is, E. A .
Bruges, 483, (578)
Applied Researc h in T echn ical Colleges, 345
Apprentice Training in the Gauge and T ool
I ndust ry, (758)
Training Scheme, O owty Eq uipment Ltd. 0
(65~
I
Appren tices hip
Bro chure,
Glenfield
and
Kenned y, Ltd., (3 10)
Arb ury H all, Coal under, ( 178)
A rc F urn ace, Electn c 60-to n, M elting Sho p with
a , Samue l Fo x, and Co., Ltd., 84 3
Furnace " ith H ydrau lic Flectrode Feed ,
G . W. B. Furn aces, Ltd., 7 39
Welding, A ir Cooled Tran former Set for,
The Q uasi- Arc Co., Ltd., 877
Arma ment and Ae ro plane Experi men ta l E~tnb­
lishmen t, Boscom be D own, 299
Resea rch and D eve lopment Es tablishment,
580
Ash p ha lt and Bitum ino us M ixing Plant, Frede rick Pa r l..er, Ltd., 658
As lib, Aero nau tical Group, Four th An nua l
Genera l Meeting, (88 1) ; C o nference, (50)
Associa tio n of Bri tis h C hem1cal M anufactu rers,
C hemical W orks Safety Conference, (470)
of Britis h Ru bber M a nufactu ren, R ub ber
Researc h Station, 784
of Bro nze a nd Brass Fo unde r'!, F o und ry
Furnace F uels , (578)
of Eng ineering D istribut ors. Ltd., A nnua l
Genera l Meeting, (6 14) ; A nnua l Lunc heon. (4 38)
of Mining Electrical a nd Mechanical
Engi neers in G lasgow, Research a nd
D evelopmen t in E ngineering, Sir H arold
R oxbee Cox, 95
of Pu blic Lighting E ng ineers, An nual
Conference, 28 1
Astrona utical Co ngress, rift h Inter nation al, 234
Astronomical Books, Special Exht b tt io n of
Historic, (246)
Ato mic Energy Autho ri ty, A p pointmen ts, 37
Energy Bill, Passage of the U.S .• 338
Energy Comm is ion. W o rk o f t he U.S., 537
Energy Research Establis hment, Meeting,
(6 1)
Energy Research Establis hment, Atomic
Po we r T echnical Con fe rence, (506)
Ene rgy Research Establishmen t, Industr ial
D ist illa tion D evelopment , 64
Power, (Leadi ng Article, 90)
Power Eq uipment for Commercial U11e,
G e neral Electric Co.• 928
W eapons a nd Ato m ic Power Station
Appointments, 249
Ato m isation of Liq uid Fuel, E. Giffen and A.
Muraszew, Review, 297
Atoms fo r Peace, 646
Attack o f Auste nitic Steel by Nitrogen, 423
o f Iron by Molten Zinc. 294
Aus te nitic C h romiu m-M a nga nese-Nickel Steels
Contai ning Nitrogen, 9 14
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Steel, Attack of by Ni troge n, 423
AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERING NEWS
Brit ish M o to r Cor poration, Expans ion in
Aus tra lia, (342)
Plate M ill, Kem bla Wo r ks , N.S. W., Austra lia n
Iro n a nd Steel. L td., 639
Auto matic A rc Weld in~;~. Cont in uo us Electrode
fo r, M u rex We ldmg Proce se , Ltd. (686)
C hai n Lub ricato r. Clarke, Chapma~. and
Co., Ltd., 7 17
C ha nge-O ver Con trac to r for Emergency
Light ing Systems, ( B.S.I. 248)
Colliery Tu b Tippler Contro l, 398
Contro l a nd Compu t ing, (142)
Contro l of G lass Level in M elting T a nks ,
G eorge Ke nt, Ltd., 858
C ontrolling a nd R egula ti ng Systems ( B.S.I.
• 248)
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Dus t Contro l Unit, D a llo w La m bert a nd
C o., Ltd., ( I 06)
Factory, Con ference o n the, Institution o f
Produc tio n Engineers. 689
Pick-U p Ba ler, Bamfo rds, Ltd., 58
Tra in Announcemen t Syste m, T he Genera l
E lectric Co., Ltd., 519
Auto ma tically Cont rolled Ge nera to r Set Arthu r
Lyon and Co. (Engineers), Ltd., 369 '
AUTOMOBILES
Ambulance a nd Undern oor lliesel P.S. V.
Chas<;is, D e nnis Bro s., Ltd., 446
Anglia a nd Prefect Cars . J<o rd M o to r Co.,
Ltd., 549
Automo bile Association, Progress in M embersh ip, (342)
Axle, 30-to n wit h 13.22 I Com pound Epicyclic
Reductio n in the Hubs, K irtsall Fo rge
Engineeri ng, Ltd., 477
Battery Electric Vehicles, Brush Coach work
Ltd., (300)
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Bogie Tracto r a nd I 5-to n M o t ive Unit
'
Scammell Lorr ies, Ltd., 445
Bus for Londo n T ran!>port , Sixty- Fo ur Seat
Double-Decker, A.E.C . Ltd., 41 5 (a nd
s upp t.)
C ambridge Saloon C a r, Austin M o to r . eo.,
Ltd., 549
Centrifugal C lutch, Com pre sio n I gnitio n
Ltd., 445
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Comme rcial M o tor Show, 41 J 445 477
(Leading Article, 424)
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"Cowley". M o rris M o to rs, Ltd., 549
"Cresta"
Saloon Car, Vaux ha ll M o tors • Ltd .,
549
C ross-Country Tractor with Six-W heel Drive,
Leyland Mo to rs , Ltd., 445
D iesel Engi ne. "TS3". Com mer Cars Ltd 445
Engines,
Six-Cylinder, R o lls-R oy'ce • 'Ltd .,
445
Direction Ind icato rs o n Motor Vehicles (6 14)
Engine, Three-Cyli nder Two-Stroke Turner
M a nufacturing, Ltd., 445
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Expa nsion of British M otor Cor po ra tio n iri
Aus tra lia, (342)
Programme. Fo rd Motor Co.• Ltd., 577
Extr uded
A uto m o bile
Engme
Pis tons
T hompson Products Inc ., 828
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" F reeli ne" U nder-Aoor E ngi ned C hassis,
Da imler, Ltd., 445
Pneumo-Cyclic,
Self-Changi ng
G ear-box
G ears , Ltd., 477
Gregoi re Suspensto n Sys te m, Willia m Cary
Ltd., 477
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H~avy A xle Drives , K irks ta 11 Forge Engineertng, Ltd ., 52 1
Hyd ra u lic Vibra tion D a mper, Spa 't, Ltd ., 572
Ind ia n Automob ile Industry, 137
I nter nationa l M o tor I nd us try'll Conference,
(374)
M o to r Show, 549, 587
T raffic Confe rence, (470)
J aguar M ark V II M Saloon. J aguar Care;,
L td., 587
M a~n i tude o f R adio Interference tn T e levi ion
Band from Ign it io n Sy tern ~ 1n M otor
Vehicles, ( Report , 280)
M echanical Car Parking , Cap M echanical
Car P a rki ng Systems, Ltd .. 231
M ilitary Ve hicle Dem onstratio n. 486
M obile D emonst ra tion Van, Startrite Engineering Co.. Ltd., (4 70)
M o nocoach, Pa r k Ro yal Vehicles , L td ., 41 I
M otor Indust ry- H o pes and Fears, ( Leading
Article, 562)
l ndust ry Summer School, (82 1)
O il E ng ine, Twelve-Cylinder T wo-Stroke,
Fodens, Ltd ., 445
O xford Series 11 . Morril> M o to rs . Ltd., 549
Pneuma tic Power Steering Sys tem, Wes tingho use Bra ke and Signa l Co., Ltd ., 477
Power-Assis ted Bra kes, Cont ro l Equipment
for, C lay to n -D ewand re, L td., 477
Progress in Membe rsh ip, Auto mobile Associat ion, (342)
R ela t ionsh ip Bet wee n Vehicle C haracter is tics
a nd R oad Acciden ts, G . Grime, 382
R oad Vehicle Spares Store , A.C. V. Sale'>,
Ltd., 71 7
Safety P roposals fo r M o tor Vehicle~. (470)
Saloon, T >pe " M" . J agua r Car • Ltd .• 587
"Sapphire ", A rmstrong Siddcle) M otor<;,
Ltd., 587
Segme nta l Disc Brake, Girling, Ltd., 477
Size and Weigh t of R oad Veh icles , (406)
Spo r ts Coupe, Two-Seater, M ercedes BenL,
587
"Spor ts ma n Saloon" . D aimler Cars, Ltd., 587
"Spri te" Fo u r-fi ve Seater Saloon, La nchester
M otor Co .• Ltd., 587
" T en" Estate Car, Standa rd M o tor Co.,
L td., 549
Truck, 8-to n, " M ercury". A.C.V. Group, 411
"Super H ippo" Six-W heeled , Leyland
M o tors, Ltd., 411
Undernoor Eng ine C ha ssis, A lbio n M oto rs,
Ltd ., 445
Undergro und Car Pa rks o n the South Ba nk,
( 144)
Ve hicle D esisn for R oad Safety, D. Ba stow,
.382
Velox a nd Wyver n Cars, Vauxhall M oto rs,
L td., 549
A via tion and the De velopment of Re mo te
A reas, H .R.H. T he D uke o f Edinbu rgh,
K.G ., K .T ., 9 11
A ward of Turbine C o ntrac t to English Firm,
E nglish Electric Co., 896
A xial A ir Passages, Blade Sections with, H en ry
Wiggi n and Co.• L td ., 4 26
Flow Blower at Univers ity of Birmtngh am,
E:\perimental . J . W. Rai ll y, 694
A xle Drives, Heavy, Ki rk!>ta ll Forge Eng ineer ing,
Ltd .• 52 1
T wo-Speed T a nd em, Eato n A'tle!>, L td., 47
B
Ba~ hd a d
Trade Fair, 557
Ba tley Bridge , Thomas Sto rey ( Engi neers). Ltd .,
709
Bridgi ng Bullet ins, Thorn a~ Sto rey ( Engineers) Ltd., (246)
Bala nces, Spr ing, Cali brated in New to ns, G eo.
Salter, and C o., Ltd., (342)
Baler, Auto matic Pick-Up, Bam fo rd11 Ltd., 58
Baling Press. Scrap, Fie lding a nd Pla it, Ltd., 641
Ball Bearings, P recision, T esting the Perfo rma nce
of, M . G ra neek a nd L. Wun~ch , 7 32
Banbury, Exte ns ion of R esearc h Labora tory at
Alumi n iu m Labor a to ries. Ltd., 2 5
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Ba ndsa w and P ush Benc h, Combined , Stenners
of T iver ton. Ltd., 58
Ba nk of Engla nd Printi ng W orks . Co n tructio n
o f the, 334
Barn Ha y D ryi ng Insta llatiOn. O perat io n of a,
(Report, 248)
Barrel F in ishing M ater ial, Lacr ino id P ro d ucts,
Ltd., (460)
Ba ic Instrumenta tion, O ffice of. at the National
Bureau o f Standa rd s, 2 10
M a terials , P rice Index o f. 277
Battery Elect ric Veh icles. Bru <; h Coach wor k
Ltd., (300)
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Battle of the Boiler~. Engi neer Rea r-Admiral
Scott H ill, 83, 11 9 ; E. C . Po ultney ( Letter
200)
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Beacon Eq uipment, Talk a nd Listen , Burn dept
Ltd., 426
Bea m Engine a t A rbroath, W illiam Webster and
Co., Ltd., (56 1)
Fo rmulas , A. K lei nlogel . ( Review, 200)
Ro lling Mill, Wide-Fla nge, 6 1 I
Beams, Broad Fla nge d (Le tters, 6 37, 708 744
779)
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Pres tressed Concrete, Lo sses in, H . J.
C owan, 5
Bear!ng, Plas tic Dry, G lacier Metal Co., Ltd., 663
Beanngs, R o lle r, H yd ro dyn amic L ubrica tion of
A . A . M ilne, Letter, :uo
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a nd S upports, Pa te nts , I 07, 143, 34 3, 407
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4 39,507,65 1, 899
Beha vio ur in Pure Be ndi ng of Bo"< Girders
J. C . Chapm an, 253
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of Self-Excited T ransduc to r, D . W. H arvey
•
382
of Wa ter G lob ules in Steam,. D . J . R yley, 74
Belt Attach men t for Po rtable Gn nders , Abras ive,
Carborund um Co., Ltd .• 241
Bench, M o vab le Laborato ry, Shando n Scientific
Company, 46 1
~ash i ng Plan t •.A lfa La va l Co., L td., (6 14)
Ben dmg o f Bo x G•rder-.. Behavto ur '" Pure
J. C . C hapman. 253
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Bhakra-Nangal Project, P ro g res of 209
Bi-Cente nary o f William M urdo ck joo Lec t ure
(304)
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Birm ingha m E ngineering Cen tre A ttenda nce
(932)
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Lor:tdo n Traffic Co:.ts, British R oad F ede ratto n, (438)
Fig ures in Brackets ( ) refer to paragraphs
•
Biscuit W a rehouse with Pallet Hand lin g, C .A.S .
( Indus tria l D evelo p ments ) Ltd .. 858
Bitumen Emulsio n for R oads, R eco mmend a tion
fo r Use o f, (B.S.J. 932)
Black Oib. Coal a nd, SOS
Bla de G rind ing M achine. Turbine. Newall
Engtneering Co., L td ., 774
Projecto r. T a ylo r. T a ylor and H o bson,
Ltd., 414
Sec tions with Axia l A ir Pa ssages, H e nry
Wiggin a nd Co., Ltd ., 426
Blas t C leaning M achi ne, Po rtable, Vacu-Blast
Ltd ., 788, (866)
Blind Peo ple '" the Engi neering I nd us try. (758)
Blo ck Couplings, Flexible R ubber, H o lset
E ngineering C o ., Ltd., ( 106)
Block~. R o pe, Safe Working Loads of, G . H .
Boot, Letter 673
Blower, Experimental Axial- Flow at Unive rsity
of Birmi ng ham , J . W. R ailly, 694
Grain, Scou is h M echa nical Light I ndustries
Ltd., ( I 06)
M a rine Soot. H opkinso ns, L td., 242
8lower11, Turbines a nd, Paten ts, 107. 687
Board o f T rad e, Sett ing u p a S u bsidia ry in
Cana d a , ( 174)
B oera sirie E xte nsio n Scheme in Brit ish G uia n a,
Sir Lind<;ay Pa rk inso n and Co., Ltd .. 249
Bogie Tractor a nd I 5-ton M o tive Uni t. Scam mell
Lorrie~. Ltd ., 445
Bogies, H ypoid D rive fo r D o u ble Drive , Kirkstall
..o rge Engineering, Ltd ., 477
BOILERS
Ba ttle o f the Boilers, E ngineer R ear-Ad miral
Scou H tll, 8 3, 11 9 ; E. C . P oult ney, ( Le tte r,
200)
Botle r H ou e Efficiency, Ind us tria l, C . F .
W ade, ( Re view, 394)
Pla nt and P ressure Vessels , B abcock a n d
Wilcox, Ltd., 577
W ater D epositS, Me thods of Sampling and
T el>ll ng, (B.S.I., I 08)
Portable Steam Engine a n d Boiler, R icardo
and Co. ( 1927) Ltd., 454
W o r king Bo iler Uni t, Cockbu r ns, L td., 358
Bo ld Power Sta tion, Brit is h Electricity Au thority,
(278)
Bo lts, Steel, M e thod of Prevent in g Fatigue
Failure o f, R . H . C r oss a nd G. M . Norris, 410
Bombs a nd Ed ucatio n, J. R . V. Greaves, (Le tter,
92)
Bore r, Jig , M o de l 24 36, Newall Engineering C o.,
Ltd ., 414
O ptical J ig, H en ri H auser, L td., 9 13
Bo ring and Facing M achi ne , Jo hn L und , Ltd .,
414
M ill, Ver tical, wi th Electro-H ydrau lic
Contro l, A. G . Schiess, 825
and M illing M achine wi th Co -Ordin ate
Sett ing, Berliner Masch inenba u, A . G .,
462
Bosco mbe D o wn, Aeroplane and Armamen t
Expen men tal Estab lishmen t, 299
Boundary La yer Contro l, G. V. L achma n n, 7 11 ,
751
Box Girders, Behaviou r in Pure Bend ing of
J . C. C h apm an, 253
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B rake M a terial Test ing D yn amo meter, 648
Operat ing Gear for M ine Cars. D is tin gto n
Engineering Co., Ltd. , 664. (722)
Segmental D isc, Girling , Ltd ., 477
Bra1ing M ach ine, F ine W ire, M et ropolita n
Vicke rs E lectrical Co. , Ltd .• 788
Steel Ni p ple Fittin gs for, (B.S.I .. 783)
Break ~own Experience, O il E ngine, (Lea d ing
A rtJ cle, 328)
Bric ks
fro m
Fly-As h, British
E lec tricity
A uthority, 28 1
BRIDGES
A erodyn amic Stab ility of Suspension Bridges ,
( Report. 36), 248
Bailey Bridge, Thomas Sto rey (Engineers),
Ltd ., 709
Bridgi ng Bulletins, Thomas Storey (Engineers), Ltd ., (246)
Bridge Erected in Sixteen H ours, Br itish
Ins u lated Callenders Construc tio n Co.
Ltd., (506)
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Replacement. 450-ton Coal Stock i.og
General E lectric Co., Ltd., 52
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E uge ne T a lmad ge M em orial Bridge in Georgia
792
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Geo rge P. Colema n M emor ial Bridge in
Virginia, 273, 306
Northam Bridge, Sout hampton, 580
Pres tressed Concre te Mai n Line Bridge (722)
Pro posed Bri dg~ over the M ersey, 145 '
Re moval of Bndge on the Al nwick-Cornhill
Bra nch Li ne, (406)
T unne l-Bridge Sc heme A cross Hampto n
Road s in Virgi nia, 828
Vo lta, Bridge A cross the R iver 86 1
Brita in's Econo m ic P o sitio n, SOS'
Fir~t H eavy W a te r R eactor, J8 1
Rail ways, T o-d ay, J ohn St.-J o hn (R eview
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265)
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" Brita nnia '' Pro duct io n, Airc raft M a nu fac turers
A greement fo r, 2 17
Brit ish Associa tio n fo r the Ad va ncement of
Scien~. A n nua l M eet ing, 2 17, 382, 432 ;
Beh av1our o f Self-Exci ted Tra nsductor,
D . W. Harvey, 382 ; C ross-C ha nne l
Power Cable, F . J . La ne, 4 32 ; Dra inage
and Utili a tio n o f Fireda mp from Collieries, J. G . Bro m ilow a nd J . H. J o nes
382 ; Efficient Gene ra tion o f lndus tria i
Stea m, D . C. G unn, 382 ; Effect of Ne w
M a terials o n
Engi ne~ring
Prog ress ,
W . Jackso n, 350 ; E lectto n of Presid en t,
(406) ;. M eeting a t O xford , 3 13, 3 16 ;
Pro tec.tto n of Coasta l La nds agai ns t
Floodtng and Erosion, J . D u vivier, 382 ;
R.ecent D e ve lopmen ts in Nuclear P hysics,
S1r J o hn Cockroft, 316 ; R ela t io nsb ip
Bet wee n Veh icle C haracte ristics and R oad
Accidents, G . Grime, 382 ; Science a nd
Hu ma n Na ture, E. D . Adrian, 3 16 · So m e
Combus tion Pro blems o f the Dua l-Fuel
F.ngine , J . R . Sim onson , 382 · Tra n sistors , G. King, 382 ; Vehicle D~i ~n for
Safety, D. Bastow, 382 ; Y ield Po mt in
S teel, G . Murray, 432
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I N D EX
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Association of Machine Tool Merchants,
Annual General Meeting, (866)
Cast Iron Research Association, Annual
Report, 617
Coal Utilisation Research Association,
Annual Luncheon, 545 ; Annual Report,
64
Columbia, Cleveland Dam, 921 ; Yukon
Hydro-Electric Project, 645
Diesel Locomotive I ndustry, Progress in
the, 309
Electrical Power Convention, Annual Convention ( 178)
Engineer Appointed to the World Bank, 201
Engin.eers Association, Annual Luncheon,
833
Exhibition at Copenhagen. I
Gear Manufacturers Association, Meeting
in London. (794)
Guiana, Boerasirie Extension Scheme in,
Sir Lindsay Parkinson and Co., Ltd., 249
Internal Combustion Engine Manufacturers Association, International Internal
Combustion Engine Congress, 509
Iron and Steel Research Association,
Annual G eneral Meeting, 181
Junior Chambers of Commerce, Northern
Ireland's Industries, 469
Motor Corporation, Expansion in Australia, (342)
.
Non Ferrous Metals Federation, Operatives
Course, (470)
Occupational Hygiene Society, Third Conference, (214)
Productivity Council, Annual General
Meeting, 869 ; Progress Report, 469 ;
Simplification in Practice, (640) ; Wrought
Non-Ferrous Metals Industry, 90 1
Road Federation, Modern Roads, (830)
Rubber D evelopment Board, Report for
1953, 234
Sea Power, (Leading Article, 779)
Sea Power, Decline of. (Leading Article, 328)
Shipbuilding Research Association, Annual
General Meeting, 515 ; Resistance Experiments on the " Lucy Ashton", H .
Lackenby, 488, 534
Standards Institution and Codes of Practice ;
Air Cooled Flameproof Lighting T ransformer Units. 868 ; Annual Report, 408 ;
Automatic Change-Over Contractors for
Emergency Lighting Sys tems, 248 ;
Automatic Controlling and Regulating
Systems, 248 : Carbon Brushes (ParallelSided) for Use on Commutator and
Slip-Ring Machines. 633 ; Code for
D isappearing-Filament Optical Pyremeters, 312 ; Data Sheets for Limits and
Fits, 344 : Definitions for Use in Mechanical Engineering, 783 ; D imensions of
Grinding Wheels and Segments of
Grinding Wheels, 280 ; Engineers Comparators for External Measurement, 544 ;
Glossary of Terms for Toothed Gearing,
932 ; Graphical Symbols for Electrical
Purposes, 669 ; H ard Drawn Copper
Conductors for Overhead Power Transmtsston Purposes, 868 ; Impregnated
Paper-Insulated Cables for Electricity
Supply, 312 ; Layout of Periodicals, 312 ;
Manufacture of Refrigerating Cabinets,
376 ; Methods of Sampling and Testing
Boiler Water D eposits, 108 ; Modular
Co-Ordination in Building, (578) : Polythene Insulated Cables, 633 ; Recommendations for Use of Bitumen Emulsion
for Roads, 932 ; Rosin-Cored Solder
Wire, 669 ; R otary Form Relieved Gear
Cutters, 734 ; Standards and Exports,
145 ; Steel Compression Pipe Fittings for
Engineering Purposes, 868 ; Steel Nipple
Fittings for Brazing, 783 ; Tab Washers
for Unified Hexagons for Aircraft, 108 ;
Tee Slots, 108 ; Treatment of Water for
Land Boilers, 108 ; Vulcanised Extruded
Rubber Compounds and Tubing, 376 ;
Waterproof Drawing Inks, 344 ; Year
Book, 1954, 326
Steel Castings Research Association, Annual
General Meeting, 73
Trade Fair in Copenhagen, 377
Transport Commission, Annual R eport, 564
Trans port D ocks and Waterways, (930)
Waterworks Association, Annual Meeting,
(34) ; Water Supply Co-Ordination, 37
Welding Research Association, Annual
Luncheon, 109 ; Open Days, (520) ;
Report, 1953-54, 37 ; Stress Corrosion
Cracking of Gas By-Product Plants, 824
Brittleness, Temper, 294
Brixton School of Builtling, Fiftieth Anniversary,
(722)
Broad Flanged Beams, (Letters, 637, 708, 744,
779)
Broadcasting, Sound, V.H .F. Stations for, 240
Brunswick Wharf Power Station, British Electricity Authority, 528
Budget Policy, 829
Builders Hoist, Thos. W . Ward, Ltd., 709
Building Centre, Lunch Time Film Shows at the,
(930)
and Civil Engineering, (Patent, 247)
Code for Masonry, American Standard,
(Report, 536)
in Concrete, Exhibition, (178), (578)
Contracts, London County Council, 649
Exhibition, Cumberland, (898)
Exhibition in North Wales, (310)
Industry, Productivity in the, 437
Licensing, (686)
Plant Exhibition, (832)
Products in Uganda, Short Electric Tunnel
Kiln for, D . Bond, 809
Research in 1953, 109
Sheet, Aluminium, T .I. Aluminium, Ltd.,
(34)
Bulk Oil-Carrying Vessels, Sheli-Mex and B.P.,
Ltd., (278)
Bulloader Loading Equipment, Rotary H oes,
Ltd., 658
Bunkering Service at Aden, Anglo-Jraniao Oil
Co., Ltd., (342)
Buried Structures, Cathodic Protection of, 797
Burner, Pressure Jet Oil, Prior Stokers, Ltd.,
(470)
Proportioning Oil, Kingdom Engineering
Co., Ltd ., (34)
Burners and Sprayers, (Patents, 71 , 215, 7 59)
Bursaries in Concrete Technology at University
of Leeds, (34)
Business Efficiency Exhibition, (406)
c
Cable, Anglo-Norwegian Telephone, Submarine
Cables, Ltd., 605
Cross-Channel Power, F. J. Lane, 432
Industry, Plastics in the, Telegraph Construction and M aintenance Co. , Ltd.,
(2 14)
Steamship " Recorder", Cable and Wireless,
Ltd., 594
Transatlantic Telephone, M. J. Kelly, Sir
Gordon Radley, G . W . Oilman and
R . J. Halsey, 678
Transatlantic Telephone. Manufacture of,
Submarine Cables, Ltd., 775
Cables, Aluminium Sheathed, Johnson and
PhiJlips, Ltd., (70)
for Electricity Supply, Impregnated Paper
Insulated, (B.S.I. 312)
Polythene Insulated, (B.S.l., 633)
R aw Materials fo r Electric, A. King and
V. H . Wentworth, (Review, 600)
Cabril Power Station, Portugal, 196
Cadmium-Plated Close Tolerance Shear Pins for
Aircraft, (B.S.I., 36)
Steel Bolts for Aircraft, (B.S.I. 36)
Cafeteria-Restaurant Cars on British Railways,
73
Calcium Carbide, Storage of, (246)
Calculation of Losses in Transformer Cores,
A. Langley Morris, 837, 875
Caliper Gauges, Adjustable T hread, Tolimit
Gauges, Ltd ., 89 1
Cambridge Saloon Car, Austin Motor Co .. Ltd. ,
549
CA NADIA N ENGINEERING NEWS
Cement and Concrete Association, Lectures in
Concrete Technology, (650) ; Training
Courses, (930)
Distribution Depot, H urlingham, Cement
Marketing Co., Ltd., 559
Industry, Accident Prevention in the, 33
Makers Federation, Guarding Kiln Support
Building, (855)
"Censor" " H arder-Pass" Automatic Gauging
and Sorting Machine for Balls and Rollers,
Patent-& Versuchs-Anstalt, 384
Cens us, National Traffic, 249
of Production, Advisory Committee on the,
341
Censuses, Distribution and Production , 649
Centenary of the Birth of Sir Charles A. Parsons,
(70) ; Centenary Booklet, (794) ; (Letters, 56,
129, 267)
Central African Federation, D evelopment Plans
for the. 662
R adio Propogation Laboratory of the
N.B.S. , Boulder Colorado, 401
Research D epartment, Morgan Crucible
Co., Ltd .• 787
Research Laboratory of the Permanent
Magnet Association, 653
Centreless Grinding Machines, Micro-Sizing on,
Arthur Scrivener, Ltd., 693
Centrifugal Pumps, Large Single-Entry, M odern
D evelopments in the Use of, H . H.
Anderson, 608
Separators, Small Continuous, Sharples
Centrifuge.< Ltd., I 0 I
Chain G rate Stokers, Edwin Danks (Oidbury),
Ltd., 806
Lubricator, Automatic, Clarke, Chapman,
and Co., Ltd., 717
Changes. Labour, 33
in Wage Rates, 33, 245, 341 , 649, 793
Characteristics of a Lubricating Oil Mist, Explosion , J. H . Burgoyne, D . M. Newitt and
A. Thomas, 165
Cheaper or Faster Flying, (Leading Article, 707)
Chemical and Allied Industries, Minerals for the,
S. J. Johnstone, Review, 164
Company's Experimental Station, Shell
Chemical Manufacturing Co., (930)
Engineering Instruments and Control
Methods, E. Molloy, Review, 459
Engineering, (Patent, 759)
Industry, Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastics in
the, F. F . Jaray, 839, 870
and Petroleum Engineering Exhibition, (470)
Plant for Application in Domestic and
Industrial Fields, WaJlace and Tiernan,
Ltd., 709
Pumps for, Hayward, Tyler, and Co., Ltd.,
716
Research, Teddington Laboratory, (106)
Research Laboratory, Open D ay, 473
Vapours as Fire Extinguishing Agents, 797
Chile, D iesel-Electric Generating Plant in,
Anglo-Lautaro Nitrate Corporation, 30
Chimneys, Smoking, and Sulphur, (Leading
Article, 296)
and Sulphur, Smoking, J. Fox, Letter, 329
Chock for Mines, Spring Loaded, (70)
Christie Hospital Manchester, Radiotherapy
Equipment at the, Metropolitan Vickers
Electrical Co., Ltd. , 700
Chucking M achine, George Fischer, Ltd., 353
Circuit Breaker, Air Blast, Test Performance of a
300 kV, C. A. Fawdrey and E. L. L'Estrange,
204
Connections, Use of Solderless Wrapped, in
the American Telecommunications Industry, 67
Civil Aircraft, R adio Compass for, The General
Electric Co., Ltd., 737
Engineering, Building and, (Patent, 247)
Engineering Contracts, Tabular Summary
of, 885
Engineering and Mines. (Patent, 899)
Engineering, (Patents, 71 , 143, 795)
Engineering Research, Experimental Science
and, F. Meas ham Lea, 919
Clamp for Concrete Sleepers, R ail, 305
Clarification of Surface Water Sewerage T heory,
L . B. Escritt, 835, 873
Clarke's T ables and Memoranda, (Review, (72))
Clayton Fellowships and Grants, Institution of
Mechanical Engineers (2 14)
Clean Air Policy, A ., Leading Article, 778
Cleaning Machine, Railwa y Wheel, 240
P lant, Ultrasonic, Mullard, Ltd., 174
Cleveland Dam, British Columbia, 921
Clock Cleaning and Repairing, B. E. Jones,
(Review, 233)
Clothing, Pressurised Protective, Plysu Products,
Ltd., 206
Clyde Passenger Ship " Talisman", A. and J.
Inglis, Ltd., (310)
Shipbuilding Orders, 929
IX
Valleyfield Colliery Re'construction Schemes,
.
I C ,
300
Coastal Engineering, Internauona
on.erence
on, 431
Flood.ing, F . Newbouse, (~tter, 57)
Shipping Advisory Committt?e, (70)
.
Shipping Ad visory Comrruttee, NomiDations, (I 06)
Coas tguard, H . M ., Rt?scues by, .(34)
.
Coating for Engineenng D rawmgs, Protective,
Sheps and Webb, 240 .
.
Code for Disappearing-Fllament Optical Pyremeters, (B.S.I.. 312)
Coke Oven Workers' Strike, 141
Collaboration Ins titution, (Leading Article, 634)
College Manadon Royal Naval Engineering, 201
Co lliery Reconstruction Schemes, Valleyfield,
300
T ub Tippler Control, 398
Colombo Plan Meeting, (257)
Colo nies, Technical Education in the, (Leading
Article, 54)
Colour Television in U.S.A., 466
Coloured Sheet Glass, Protective Duty for, (263)
Wall Charts, Office and Factory Equipment
(Leeds), Ltd ., 925
Column, Fractioning, Stress Relieving of a
Large, 327
.
.
Combine H arvester, Tractor Dnven, Harnson,
McGregor, and Guest, Ltd., 847
Combined Bandsaw and Push Bench, Stenners
of Tiverton, Ltd., 58
B.E.A. and K.L.M . London/Amsterdam
Service, ( 178)
Heavy Turning and Profiling Support,
H . A. Waldrich G.m.b.H., 641
Oxygen and Temperature R ecorder, George
Kent, Ltd., 400
Tension and Torsion Machine for Relaxation T ests, A. E. Johnson and N. E .
Frost, 834
Combustion Engineering Association. Air Pollution Conference, 797 ; Industrial Aspects
of Air Pollution, (758)
Problems of the D ual Fuel Engine, Some,
J. R. Simonson, 382
and Radiation Characteristics of Oil and
Coke-Oven Gas Jet Flames, M. W .
Thring, 499
Comet Ill, First Flight of, de HaviUand Co.
(142)
Court of I nquiry, 604, 617, 653, 689, 725. 761
Inves tigations, 345, 545
Commercial Information, Overseas, 685
Motor Show, 411 , 445, 477, (Leading
Article, 424)
Committee on Air P ollution, Summary of
Recommendations, 785
Commonwealth Industrial Welfare Conference,
109
Commutator and Slip-Ring Machines, Carbon
Brushes for Use on, (B.S.I., 633)
Compaction of SoiJ, Further Studies in the,
(Report, 900)
Competitive ~idding by ConsuJting Engineers in
U .S.A., 789
Completion of Liner " Iberia", (178)
Compost Refuse and Sludge in Agriculture,
(Leading Article, 162)
Compounds, Plant for the Production of AntiKnock, Associated Ethyl Co., Ltd., 120, 151
Compressible Fluid Flow, D ynamics and
Thermodynamics, A. H . Shapiro, 707
Compression Joints for S.C.A. O verhead Line
Conductors, R . H . H . Stanger, 89
Compressor Set for Technical College, Air,
D . J . R yley, 173
and T urbines, Patent, 931
Computer,
Three-Dimensional
Analogue,
Elliott Brothers (London) Ltd., 532
Computing, Automatic Control and, (142)
Concentration of D issolved Oxygen in a River,
Instrument for, Department of Scientific and
Industrial Research, 709
BC Engineering Society, Annual Convention,
681
British Columbia Yukon H ydro-Electric
Project, 645
Canadian Ferry, Alexander Stephen and
Sons, Ltd., (794)
Cleveland Dam, British Columbia, 921
Continuously
Welded
Rails,
Canadian
National Railways, 645
H ydro-Electric Power Station at Niagara
Falls, 451
Laying of Track for Vancouver Squarnish
R ailway, 645
M ajor Development Proposals in the Canadian
North-West, 257
Pacifiic Coast Gas Association, Convention,
645
National Exhibition, Vancouver, British
Golumbia, 643
Pot Line at Kitimat, Aluminium Co. of
Canada, 645
R ailway Extension in Ontario, (506)
Setting up a Subsidiary in Canada, Board of
Trade. (174)
Steel and Concrete Pier, 681
Super H ighway Between Vancouver and
United States, 645
Survey of H ydro-Electric Potential of British
Guiana, 681
Canberra Mark " 8 8", English Electric Co., Ltd.,
395
Capital Expenditure, Priorities in, (Leading
Article, 670)
"Capsule" Axial Flow Pump, Drysdale and Co.,
Ltd., 358
Car Parking, Mechanical, Cap Mechanical Car
Parking Systems, Ltd., 231
Parks on the South Bank, Underground,
( 144)
Carbide Burs, Segmental Tungsten, Flexible
Drives (Gilmans), Ltd., 561
CONCRETE
Tipped Cutters, Helical, Production Tool
Alloy Co., Ltd. , 290
Carbon-Alloys, Iron, Red Shortness in, 161
Building in Concrete, (178)
Brushes, (Parallel-Sided) for Use on Comin Concrete, Exhi bition, (578)
mutator and Slip-Ring Machines, (B.S.I.,
Bursaries in Concrete Technology at Univer633)
sity of Leeds, (34)
and Nitrogen from Solid Solution in Iron
Concrete Mixer, Tilting, Ransomes and
Precipitation of, 295
R apier, Ltd., 658
Carbonisation Plant at Fishburn Co. D urham,
Structures in Italy, (517)
Coal, National Coal Board, 695
Concreting Methods on Housing Sites, (31 0)
Plant. " Rochdale" Accelerated, 193
Courses in Concrete Technology at NottingCarbonitriding, Gas Carburising and, 915
ham University, (142)
Carburising Atmosphere, Measuring the Quality
Economical Specifications for Concrete, 8!3
of a, The General Electric Co., Ltd., 290
Frictional Difficulty in Concrete T esting,
Cargo H andling Association, Symposium in
A . G. Tarrant. 801
London, (369)
Losses in Prestressed Concrete Beams, H . J.
Ship " Ocean Vulcan" Tests in Still Water on
Cowan, 5
•
Welded, (Report, 144)
Measurement of Friction at Very Low Speeds,
Carmarthen Bay Power Station, British ElecA. G. Tarrant, 262
tricity Authority, 324
Mixer for Making Aerated Concrete, Aerocem
C OAL AND COKE
Cartridge and Liquid Starters, Rotax, Ltd., 426
Ltd., 209
Timing of Stud Welding, Philips Electrical
Northam Bridge, Southampton, 581
Ltd., (578)
Coal and Black Oils, 505
Precast Concrete Shell-R oofed Building.
Cas t Iron, Effect of Surface Tension on the
Burning Gas Turbine in U.S., 370
Kingston-upon-H uU, 855
Structure of, 914
Carbonisation Plant at Fishburn Co.
Prefabricated System of Prestressed Concrete
Cas ting, I nvestment, Guest Keen and NettleDurham, National Coal Board, 695
Construction, 27
fold~ . Ltd., (266)
Consumption, 373
Prestressed Concrete Main Line Bridge, (722)
of Steel, Continuous, Problem of R upture
Mining Industry's Problems. 405
Concrete Storage Building, 630
of tbe Billet in, J . Savage, and W . H.
Output and Stocks, 309
R ail Clamp for Concrete Sleepers, 305
Pritchard , 781
Preparation Plant at Mansfield Colliery,
Some Tests of Electro-Cured Concrete
Works, Investment, Deritend Precision
General Electric Co., Ltd., 747
A. D. R oss, 581
'
Cas tings, Ltd., 63
Production, 33, I 05, (178), 505, (570), 613,
Training Cour~e in Concrete Practice, (406)
Castings, Copper Base Alloy, Inspection of,
(686), 865
Condenser Tubes, Imperial Chemical Industries
Ministry of Supply (IOJ)
Production and Consumption, 929
Ltd., (34)
'
Iron, Output of, 405
Sales Organisation, (614)
Conductors, Earth Continuity, Testing of,
Catalogue of the Scott Collection, Betty M.
Statistics, 437
(Report, 280)
Cooper, (Review, 673)
and Steel Agreement, The, (Leading Article,
Overhead Line, Compression Joints for
Catalogues, 36, I 08, 180, 312, 344, 376, 408, 472,
9 16)
S.C.A., R . H . H. Stanger, 89
508, 544, 616, 652, 760, 832, 868
Stocking Bridge Replacement, 450-ton,
Protective Equipment for Overhead Crane
Exhibition of (470)
General Electric Co., Ltd., 52
British Thomson H ouston Co., Ltd. 28
Catalytic Cracking Plant, Large Fluid, 103
Stocks and Imports, 685
Conduit, Impedance of Steel, used as an E~rth
Oil Gas Plant, Power Gas Corporation,
under Arbury H all, ( 178)
Continuity Conductor (Report, 180)
Ltd., 786
European Coal Market, 213
ConferenC7 on Coastal Engineering, InterCathode R ay Tubes, Electronic Valves and,
Coal Prospects, (542)
natiOnal, 431
(898)
Coal and Steel Community, Agreement of
on Industry and Science, M anchester Join t
Cathodic Protection of Buried Structures, 797
Association , 869
Research Council, (106)
Protection of Pipelines and Storage Tanks,
Opencast Coal Contract, (650)
International Labour, 213
(Report, 72)
Coal in Yorkshire, (278)
Production Exhibition and, 45
Cell, H ydrogen Oxygen, Research into the
South African Oil from Coal P lant, 586
Congress, Public Works and Municipal Services
Properties of, (Report, 180)
Staff College, National Coal Board, (542)
Congress, 689
Figures in Brackets ( ) r efe r to paragraphs
•
X
Connah 's Quay Power Station, British Elec·
tricity Authority, 4~9
Connections. Tube and P1pe, ( Patent, 35)
Connector , Multi- Way Electrical, The Plessey
Co., Ltd .. 892
G' d
Constants for D esign of Continuous
1r ers,
( Report, 312)
p . .
Construction of the Bank of England nnung
Works. 334
..
B 'dd '
b
Consulting Engineers. Compet1t1ve 1 mg Y.
in U.S.A., 789
Consumption. Coal. 373
Oil, (374)
Contactor Contacts, H eavy Duty, ( Report, 36)
Containers. Transport, Ministry of Transport,
(70)
.
f .
h
Contaminated M aterial, D1sposal o m t e
Forest of D ean, 394
•
CONTINENTAL ENGINEERING NEWS
Engineering Employment in Sweden, (34)
Floating D ock at Gota ve rken Sweden, (497)
French Locomotive Experiences, (Letters.
20. 57, 92)
Railways Electrification in Upper Savoy,
(374)
.
'-lovel Low- Head H ydro Electnc Scheme,
France. 595
Prestressed Concrete D esign and Constr uction, F. Walley. ( Review, 9 1)
Reclamation of the Eastern Flevoland P older,
10
Reorganisation of Re~earch in France, 797
Salvage of French Dest roye~. (246)
.
.
<;weden, I ron and Steel I n~t1tute Meetmg 1n.
26
Sweden's Merchant Fleet, (342)
wiss H igh- Power T esting Plant. Oerlikon
Engineering Co.. 21, (70)
Technical Meetings in Paris (246)
Continuous Casting I nstallation for Stainless and
Alloy Steels in the United States, Atlas
Steels. Ltd .. 926
Electrode for Automatic Arc Welding,
Murex Welding Processes, Ltd., (686)
Girders, Constants for Design of, ( Report.
3 12)
Spur Gear Grinder, Stuart David. Ltd., 640
Supply Automatic P ower Plant , Austinlite,
Ltd .• 629
Continuously Acting H ydraulic Intensifier,
Fawcett, Pre~ton and Co., Ltd., 893
Welded R ails, Canadian National R ailways,
645
Contract, Award of Turbine, to English Firm,
English Electric Co., Ltd., 896
Contracts, 36. 72, 142, 2 14, 248, 278, 342, 374,
440, 470,506,578,686, 722, 758, 832,866,
898, 932
T abular Summary of Civil Engineering,
885
.
Control, Boundary Layer, G. V. Lachmann,
711. 75 1
o f Glass Level in Melting Tanks, Automatic,
George Kent, Ltd., 858
Jndicator. Electroplating, Measuring Instru ments (Pullin), Ltd., 908
Methods, Chemical Engineering I nstruments and. E. M olloy, ( Review. 459)
Tower at H atfield, Air Traffic, de Ha villand
Aircraft Co .. Ltd .. 263
Unit, Marine Main Steam. Cockburns, Ltd.,
753
Convective Heat Trans fer to Gas Turbine
Blade Surfaces, D . G. Wilson and J . A . Pope,
301
Conversion to Submarine Re~c ue Ship, " King
Salvor". (34)
Tables. David~on . P ark and Speed, Ltd.,
(711)
Con,ertibility, Spare Part~ and, 842
Conveyor Installations, Films On. R ichard
Sutcliffe, Ltd., (794)
Passenger Belt, in New Jer~ey, Goodyear
Tire and Rubber Co., 340
Conveyors, Coal Face. Mechanical Signalling
an d Motor Control Device for, General
Electric Co .. L td., 572
and T ransporters. (Patent, 215 , 759)
Coolant Separators. Magnetic, Gaston E.
Marbaix, Ltd., 607
Cooling T owers, Natural D raught, K . H .
Khalil, 905
Co-Operation, Anglo-German, 721
Copenhagen, Aritish Exhibition at, I
British Trade Fair in, 377
Copper Base Alloy Castings, inspection of,
Ministry of Supply, (I 0 I)
Conductors. H ard Drawn, for Overhead
Power Transmission P urposes. (B.S. J.,
868)
Refin ery in Nortbern Rh odesia. Roan
An(elope Copper M ines, Ltd., 124
Supplies and Prices. 69
Copy Turning Lathe, George Fischer , L td., 353
Copying Equipment, D ocument, K o d ak, Ltd.,
4 34
Technique for Drawi ngs. Improved, Hall
H ardiog, Ltd., 641
Cornish Engines Preservation Society, Annual
General Meeting, 21! I
Corrosion Inhibitor, Vapou r Phase, H owards of
Jlford, Ltd., (794)
Prevention. Electro-Plating and, E . Molloy,
( Review, 459)
Preventives, C. C. W akefield and Co., Ltd.,
(830)
of Structura I Steelwork, (I 06)
Cost Accountancy, Introduction to, R. W .
D o bson, (Review, 9 17)
Council of British M anufacturers of Petroleum
Equipment, Annual L uncheon , 473
of l ronfoundry Associa tions, Foundry
Amenities, 577
Coupler, Self-Sealing Air H ose, Victor Products
(Wallsend) Ltd., 464
Couplings. Flexible Rubber Block, H olset
Engineering Co., Ltd., (106)
H ydrau lic, Protection of Against Overheating, (Report, 72)
for M e tal-to- Meta l Pipe J oints, Langley
Alloys. Ltd., 28
Course in Press Too l-Making, City and Guilds
of London I nstitute, (180)
Courses in Concrete Technology at Nottingham
University, (142)
•
INDEX
Court of I nquiry, "Comet ''. 604, 653. 689, 725,
761
Coventry, Department Store at, Owen and
Owen, Ltd., 569
.
.
Cracking Plant, L arge Flu1d . CatalytiC, 103
Craft Plastic Small, H almat1c, L td., 337
Cran~ Conductors, P rotective Equipment for
Overhead . Britis h Tho mson H ouston
Co., L td .. 28
L d
French D esign Tower, Thos. W . Ward, t .,
709
.
d
.
H ydraulic Shop, Chamberlaan In ustrres,
2
M~~1~~ ~ansomes
and Rapier, Ltd ., 557
7-ton Mobile, Steels Engineering P roducts,
Ltd., 702
d
Side Boom T ractor, Marsnall, Sons, an
Co., Ltd., 135
ed
Steel Works with Mechanically-Operat
Tongs, Maschinenfabrik Deutschland
A. G .• 337
)
C ranes and Lifting Devices, (Patent, 83 I
Cranes a nd Lifting Devices, Pate~t! 83 I .
.
Creep Properties of Steels Uuhsed m H1gh
Press ure and H igh Temperature Superheater
and Steam Pipe Practice, (Report, 18)
.
Cropguard Sprayer, Junior, St?ndard an d Semor,
R ansomes, Sims and J effenes, Ltd., 772
Cross-Channel P ower Cable, F. J . Lane, 4 32
Crystal Rectifiers and Transistors, M . G. Say,
(Review. 298)
.
Cry~tals, D islocatioM in, W . T . Read, (Rev1ew,
19)
.
of Silicon Iron. Single, FerromagnetJC
Domain Processes of. ( Report, 180)
Cues of- and Crafts-and Cricket Bats-of
Algebra-and Art. (Leading Article, ~14)
Cultivation and H arvesting of Sugar Beet ,
M echanised, British Sugar Corporation. Ltd.,
638
Cultivator. Spring T ime, D avid Brown Tractors,
Ltd., 58
Cumberland Building Exhibition, (898)
Cunard Liner "Saxonia", Cunard Steam Ship
Co., Ltd., 387, 41 9
.
Curved Pipes, Sec.ondary Flow an, (Report,
144)
.
.
Cussedness. Inanimate, ( Leadmg Arucle, 599)
Cutter Grinding Machine, Pro totype T ool and,
A. A . Jo nes and Shipman, L td., 353
Cutters, Engraving, Euco T ools, Ltd., (342)
Cutting-Off Machine, High Speed Bar Stock,
Gottlieb Guhring, 384
Cycle a nd Motor Cycle Exhibition, 689
Cyclic Stress, M achi ne Design for, J . S. Caswell,
318, 346, 378
Cylindrical Welding Work, Rotators for . F.
Bode and Son, Ltd., 65
D
DAMS
C leveland Dam. British Columbia, 921
Fifth Congress on Large D ams, ( 178)
Gravity D am Deflections, Serge Lelia vsk), 41
Dangerous Machines order. 1954, 105
D a ta Sheets for Limits and Fits. ( B.S.I. , 344)
D ecay of Wood in Boats, Prevention of, (Report.
2 16)
D ecline of British Sea Power. (Leading Article.
328)
D eep Beds of Wheat Grain. Through Dryi ng of.
E. McEwen and J. R . O 'Callaghan, 817
Drawing, J . Willis, (Review, 457)
Shell M ould-Making Machine, Lawson,
Combe Ba rbour. Ltd .• 644
Definitions for Use in Mechanical Engineering,
(B.S.J., 783)
Deflections, Gravity D am. Serge Leliavsky, 41
Deformation in Notched Bar T ests, 423
D efroster, Pipe, Radford Electronics. Ltd., 460
Degree of Unanimity, An Encouraging, Leading
Article, 162
D e-Icing Locomot ives on the London Transpon
System, 761
D elta Aircraft, Supersonic. Fairey Aviation
Co., L td., 591
D emou ti on of Aldersgate Station Ro of, 377
D emonstration Unit, Mobile, Production Engineering R esearch A ssociation , 336
Van, M obile, Startrite Engineering Co.,
Ltd., (470)
D ental Amalgam, Dimensional Changes of in
U.S.A., 66
Department of Scientific and Industrial Research,
Advisory Council, (406) : Fatigue Strength
of Screw Threads, J . E. Field, 123 ;
Forest Products Research in 1953, I ;
Instrument for Meas uring the Concentration of Dissolved Oxygen in a River,
709; Precise W eighing, (214); Pro ductivity, Fuel A vai lability and Its Efficient
Use, K . T . Spencer. 923 : R esearch and
Industrial Productivity, (722)
Store at Coventry, Owen and Owen, Ltd .,
569
D epth of Case in Case-Hardened Steels, M easurement of, 125
D erating, 437
D escaling Process, Sodium H ydride, Durtnall
a nd Hi pwell. L td., 421
D esign of Seamless Steel Gas Cylinders, Safety
Factor in the, S. E. M itchell, 98
D esigners, Engineering, E. W . J . Trillo, Letter,
298
T raining of Engineering, Ewen M ' Ewen, 221
Determination of Economic Steam Cycle for
Nuclear Power Stations, P . H . Margen, 112,
148
Development Area P olicy. 793
of Electro nic« Ind ustry in Scotland, 509
of Fairground Machinery, Some Notes on
the, P . W . Bradley, 93, I 10, 146, 182, 218,
250, 282, 31 4 , (Letter , 234)
I ndustrial, in I ndia, 788
Plans for the Central African Federation,
662
Proposals in the Canadian North-West,
M ajor , 257
of R eheat for Gas Turbines, J . L . Edwards,
631
R e(earcb and in Engineering, Sir Ha rold
Roxbee Cox, 95
and Research Work on Semi-Conductors,
General Electric Co., L td., 321
"Seamew" Anti-Submarine Aircraft, Drip-Feed G as Carburising Process, W i ldBarfield, Ltd., 498
E ·
·
Short Brothers, and Harl an~. Ltd., 230
of a Specification for a D1sch arge Test, D rives, H eavy Axle, Kirkstall Forge ngmeenng,
1
(Report, I 80)
.
P lastic, Glacier Metal Co.• Ltd., 663
of the Steam Turbine. F . Doll1n. 623
Room, Prepackaging, Geo. Salter and Co ..
D ewatering Flooded Mines. (470)
L td., (324)
.
f
B
Dial Gauges, M achine for Testing, D . C. Barnes
Drying Installation, H ay, Operation o a arn,
and C. Barnett, 496
(Report, 248)
.
D iamond Jndenter H ardness Testers, P ortable,
Dual Fuel Engine, Some Combust1on Problems
Vickers. Ltd .• 881
H· h
of the J. R . Simonson, 382
Diaphragm Mechanism. H igh-Pressure,
1g Dumbarion G asworks Extension, 4~5
.
Stroke, W . Muller, 602
Diesel Alternator Sets, Ruston and H ornsby, D umper, H eavy Duty D iesel Engme-D nven,
Aveting Barford, Ltd., 658
L td., 557
.
.
1
D
urability of Road Tar, (R eport, 408)
Electric Generating Plant Jn. Chile, Ang oDust Control Unit, Automatic, D allow, Lambert
Lautaro Nitrate Corporation, 30
and Co., Ltd., (106)
Electric Main Line Locomotives for New
Extractors, (Patent, l 44)
.
Zealand, English Electric Co.. l:td., 566
Supression M easures on Pneumatic Picks.
Engine. A. D .. Air Cooled, R . A . L1ster and
(R epor t, 216)
Co., Ltd., 557
.
Engine, 3~ H.P. Air-Cooled. R . A . L1ster D uty-Free I mports of Machinery, 245
Free M achinery, 145
.
.
and Co., Ltd., 25
Engi ne for D irect D rive, Su lzer Bro thers, D ynamic Similarity, Non-D1mens1onal Groups
and tbe Model Laws of, F . V. A . Engel.
Ltd., 663
W
(Letter, 637)
.
Engine-Driven Generating Set. 70 k .,
Dynamics a nd Thermodynamics of Com presSible
Petbow. Ltd., 242
Fluid F low A . H . Sbapiro, (Review, 707)
Engine-D riven Portable Air Compressor,
Dynamomete;, Brake Material T esting, 648
Atlas Diesel Co.. Ltd .. 658
for Centrifugal Pumps, Test Bed, H ayward
Engine, I nstr uction Manual for, Davey
T yler, L td., (866)
•
Paxman an d Co., Ltd .• (342)
1
auonal
Engine Lubrication, Vacuum Oil Co .. L td .• D yseac Electronic Compu ter of the
Bureau of Standards U .S.A ., 682
( 172)
Engine Parts List . D avey P axman and Co.,
Ltd., (333)
.
Engine Service Depot. D . T. M1ller and
E
Sons. L td., (70)
.
Engine, Small Air-Cooled. Petuers. Ltd .. 158
Engine Tractors, "Glow- Pl ug•· Starting Earlier Volumes of " The Engmeer ' ' , 610
Early Marine Steam Turbine Proposal, H P
System for. General Electric Co., 243
Spratt. 800
·
Engine User's Association, Modern D iesel
Earth Continuity Conductors. Testing of.
Tugs, F . J. Mayor, 580
( Report. 280)
.
.
Engines, Air Cooled, J . and H . Mc laren,
Moving M achinery, L ubncat1on of. C. C.
L td., 738
Wakefield and Co., L td., (686)
Engines, Six-Cylinder. R olls- Royce, Ltd ..
Moving M achinery, R uston Bucyrus. Ltd .
445
577
Generating Station, P rivate, Bristol AeroEas tern Germany's Steel Industry, 685
plane Co., Ltd ., J 32
Tractor, Super BWD-6. I nternational Economic Position, Britain's, SOS
R eview, 541
H arvester Co. of Great Brita in, Ltd., 15
Steam Cycle for Nuclear Power Stations,
Tractor, 70 b .h .p ., J ohn Fowler and Co.
D etermination of, P . H . M argen, 11 2.
(Leeds) Ltd., 658
148
Diffuse Re flection Glass, Pilkin gton Brothers.
Economical Specifications for Conc rete~IJ
Ltd., (722)
D iffused Lighting System, Lumenated Ceilings, Economy in the Co,nstruction of Power Slations,
(Letters, 492, 637)
Ltd., 643
.
.
D imensional Changes in Dental Amalgam in Ecuador, Market in, 309
Edinburgh Festival a nd the Engmeers Gu1ld .
U.S.A ., 66
( 176)
Dimensions of Grinding Wheels and Segments of
Education, Bombs and J. R. V. Greaves, (Letter.
Grinding W heels. ( B.S.l., 280)
D irect Drive, D iesel Engine for, Sulzer Brothers,
Colonies, T echnical, (Leading Article.
Ltd., 663
54)
D irection i ndicators on M otor Vehicles. (614)
E ngineering and, R . H . Grundy, 699
D ischa rge T est, Development of a Specificat ion
Higher Technological, 73
for, ( Report, 180)
M etallurgical, (Leading Article, 232)
D iscovery a nd I nvention. (Leadin~ Article, 670)
Technological, Some Problems in, (Leading
D isintegration of Fuse Wires. Phe nomena
Article, 18)
•
Associated with the, A . E. Barringto n. J87
and Training for Management, 33
D islocations in Crystals. W . T . Read, (Review,
Educational Tour for Railway W orkers, (277)
19)
Disposal of Contaminated Material in the Forest Effect of Grinding on the Fatigue Strength ot
Steels, D . N . Gledwyn-Da vies, 270
of D ean, 394
of New Materials on Engineering Progres:..
of Radio-Active Wastes. ( Leading Article,
W . Jackson, 350
392)
Effects of Inclusions of I mperfections on MagDisp utes, Industrial. 245, 793
netism Processes in Silicon-Iron , ( Report.
D isputes, Trade, 341. 505
280)
D istillation Development, Indus trial. Atomic
Efficient Generation of Industrial Steam. D . C'
Energy Research Establishment, 64
Gunn , 382
Dis tribution
Depot,
Hurlingham
Cement ,
" Eland" Turbo-Propeller Engine, 3.000 E . H P .
Cement Marke ting Co., Ltd .. 5.59
D . Napier and Son, Ltd., 11 S
and Production Censuses. 649
Ditch Cleaner, T ractor Operated. Barford Elastic Limit of H ardened Steels, 741
(Agricultural) Ltd., 58
of
D/y ~~a~T~g.
in~~~
DOC KS AND HARBOURS
British Transport Docks and Waterwa ys,
(930)
Dock Gate for the Port of London Authority,
Vickers Armstrongs, Ltd .. 23 1
Docks, Strikes at the, 577
Floating Dock at Gotaverken Sweden (497)
Surrey Commercial D ocks. I mprovements a t ,
689
Document Copying Equipment, Kodak, L td.,
434
D ome. Tripod, 32
D ouble-D ecker B us, Sixty-Four Seater for
London Transport, A.E.C. Ltd., 415, (and
suppt.)
D own to One's W ork, Sitting, (Leading Article,
18)
D rafting and Observance of Train Schedules
W . A. Tu plin, 546
'
Drag Shovel, Excavator Equipped as a, Pries t man
Brothers, Ltd., 658
Dragtjne Excava tors. Jack Olding, L td., (578)
Drainage and Utilisation of fired amp from
Collieries, J . G . Bromilow and J . H . J ones, 382
D rakelow '' B" Power Station , British Electricity
Authority, (438)
Draught Cooljng T ower ,
atural, K . H .
Khalil, 905
Drawbench for Large Aluminium Alloy T ubes,
Sir James Farmer Norton and Co., Ltd., 356
D rawing, D eep, J. Willis. Review, 457
I nks, Waterproof, (B.S.I.. 344)
of Thermometer Tubes. Vertical. PirelliGeneral Cable Works. Ltd., 532
Drawings, I mproved Copying Technique for,
Hall. H arding, Ltd .. 641
Protective Coating for Engineering, Sheps
and Webb. 240
Drill Units, Flameproof M ining, M etropolitan
Vickers Electrical Co., Ltd., 124
Drilling Equipment for an Anhydrite Mine,
R otary, Imperial Chemical Industries, Ltd.,
286
Equipment, Manufacture of Oil, in Northern
I reland, Hughes T ool Co .. Ltd., (26)
Equipment, M obile Electric Rotary, F.
.
T aylor and Sons (Manchester) Ltd., 518
Machines, Pillar, B. Elliou and Co., Ltd .,
(70)
for Oil in Leicestershire, Anglo I ranian Oil
Co., Ltd:, (542)
Platform, Underwater, Shell P etroleum
Co., Ltd., 603
Figures in Brackets ( ) refe r to paragraphs
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
I
Air Cooled Flameproof Lighting Transformer
Units, (B.S. L, 868)
Cooled Transformer Set for Arc Welding.
The Quasi-A rc Co., Ltd., 877
Aircraft Electrical Systems, 441
American Nuclear Power Stat ion. (278)
Amplifier, 8-JOW A .C ., General Electric Co..
L td., (506)
Anti-Backlas h D evice for Precision Mechanisms, The General Electric Co., Ltd. , 858
Battery Electric Vehicles, Brus h Coachwork.
Ltd .. (300)
Bold Power Station, Britis h Electricit)
Authority, (278)
Brunswick Wharf Power Station, British
Electricity Authority, 528
Cabril P ower Station, Portugal, 196
Calculation of Losses in T ransformer Cores,
A . L angley Morris, 837, 875
Carmarthen Bay Power Station, British
Electricity Authority, 324
Connah's Quay Power Station, British Electricity Authority, 429
Cros<> Channel P ower Cable, F. J. L ane, 432
Crystal R ectifiers and T ransistors. M . G . Say,
(R eview, 298)
D evelopment of Electronics Industry in
Scotland, 509
D rakelow " B" P ower Station, British Electricity Authority, (4J8)
D yseac Electronic Computer of tbe National
Bureau of St an dards, U .S.A., 682
Electric Furnace, Multi- P urpose H eat-T reatmen t , Birlec, Ltd., 136
Jngot Process for Alloy Steel Produc~ioo in
America, 894
Locomotives for South African Railways,
3030 H .P . North British Locomotive Co.,
Ltd., 168
Power for Outer H ebrides, North of Scotla nd H ydro-Electric Board, (34)
Power Transmission, J. Zaborsky an d
J . Ri ttenhouse, ( Review, 600)
Soldering Iron, C. 1. Casey (London), Ltd.,
421
Traction , A . T . D over, (Review, 672)
Tunnel Kiln at Jinja, East Africa, 98
Electrical Accidents, 505
1nstallation, (686)
Electron Veloci ty Analyser to Stabilise a
59 kV. D .C. Voltage Source to a few P arts
in a Million , M . E . H ai ne and M . W .
J ervis, 878
•
•
Xt
INDEX
Electronics R esearch Laboratory in Scotland,
Ferranti, Ltd., 565
Elec tro-plating Control l ndicator, Measuring
Instruments (Pullin) Ltd., 908
Elementary Treatment of the Polyphase
Induction Motor, J. E. Parton and 0. K .
Gashus, 656
Flameproof Electrical Apparatus, (Reports,
180 (280))
Lighting, Fitting and Junction Box, E. N.
Mackley and Co., (650)
Gas and Electricity Supply Industries, 73
Genesis of the Thermionic Valve, G . W . 0.
H owe, 745
Germanium Power R ectifier, British ThomsonH ouston Co., Ltd., 53
Graphical Symbols for Electrical Purposes,
(R.S.T., 669)
H ard D rawn Copper Conductors for Overhead
Power Transmission Purposes, (B.S.T., 868)
H eavy D uty Contactor Contacts, (R eport,
36)
Duty Plugs and Sockets, The Pessey Co.,
Ltd., (866)
H igh-Bay Lighting Unit, Holophane, Ltd.,
(650)
Slope M iniature Pentode, Mullard, Ltd. ,
(866)
Voltage X-Ray Generators for Industrial
Radiography in America, 827
Hook-on Volt-Ammeter, General Electric Co.,
103
H unts Bav Power Station, 714
Hydro-Electric Power Station at Niagara
Falls, 451
ljora Power Station, (I 06)
Indian Electricity Production in 1952, 209
Industrial pH-Amplifier Electrode Assemblies,
W . G . Pye and Co .. Ltd .. 643
1 mpregnated Paper-Insulated Cables for
Electricity Supply, (B.S.r., 312)
Impulse Generator, tt- Million Volt, Standard
Telephones and Cables, Ltd., 748
Tests on 275 kV Power Transformers,
Metropolitan Vickers Electrical Co.,
Ltd., 101
i nquiry into Electricity Supply I ndustry, 217,
793
lnterchangeable Fractional H .P. M otors,
General Electric Co., L td., 607
Journal of Applied Electronics, PhiHps
Electrical Ltd., (2 14)
Jubilee of the Therm ionic Valve, I nstitution of
Electrical Engineers, (278), (506), 708
Lecture Course on Aircraft Electrical Systems,
(1 42)
M achining H ard Metals with Electric Sparks,
I mpregnated Diamond Products, Ltd., 11
Manufacture of Large Water-Wheel AJternators at Rugby, British T homson-Houston
Co., Ltd., 259
Ma rchwood Power Station, British Electricity
Authority, 391
Melting Shop with a 60-ton Electric Arc
Furnace, Samuel Fox and Co., Ltd., 843
Mercury D ischarge Lamps, 400W Colour
Corrected, British Thomson-Houston Co.
Ltd., General Electric Co .. Ltd., Philips
Electrical, Ltd., {578)
Switch Relay, Besson and Robinson, Ltd ..
97
Mobile Electric Rotary Drilling Equipment,
F. T aylor and Sons ( Manchester), Ltd .. 518
Modem Temper M ill Drive, Whitehead Iron
and Steel Co., Ltd., 909
Multi-Way Electrical Connectors. The Plessey
Co., Ltd., 892
Ninth Electronics Course at H arwell, (246)
ote on the Use of Electrode Poten!ials,
(Report, 180)
Patents1 71, 179,311,344,579,687,931
Phenomena Associated with the D isintegration
of Fuse W ires, A. E. Barrington. 187
Pinkston Power Station Extensions. (866)
Pole-Mounting T ransformers for Rural Distribution, Crompton Parkinson. Ltd.. 242
Polythene Insulated Cables, (B.S.r.. 633)
Portable Electric Pump. British Central
Electrical Co., Ltd., 891
Electronic Tachometer, Plessey Co., L td ..
195
Portishead " B" Power Station, British Electricity Authority, 60
Power, Past and Future, J. Eccles, 512
Present and Prospective Restriking Voltage
Conditions on British 132 kV. and 275 kV.
etworks, (Report, 280)
Pressurised Water Reactor for Power Generation in U.S.A.. Westinghouse Electric
Corporation, 466
Radiotherapy Equipment at the Christie
Hospital, Manchester, Metropolitan Vickers
Electrical Co., Ltd., 700
Raw Materials for Electric Cables, A. K ing
and V. H. Wentworth, ( Review, 600)
Research and D evelopment Work on SemiConductors, General Electric Co., Ltd.,
321
into the Properties of the H ydrogen-Oxygen
Cell, F. T. Bacon, 226
Rye House Generating Station. 155
Sealing Ends at Brighton " B" Power Station,
275 kV, Britis h Electricity Authority, (677)
Shallow Ironclad Switchboard, General Electric Co., Ltd., 400
Short Electric Tunnel K iln for Building
Products in Uganda, D . Bond, 809
Solderless Electrical Wiring Connections,
Plessey Co., Ltd. , 606
Spectrometer for Noise and Vibration Analysis, Salford Electrical I nstruments, Ltd., 676
Stiffened Panel Construction Brochure, T .I.
AJuminium. Ltd., (342)
Swiss H igh-Power Testing Plant, Oerlikon
Engineering Co., 21
Transatlantic Telephone Cable, M . J . Kelly,
Sir Gordon Radley, G. W. Gilman and
R. J . Halsey, 678
Transformer Works, Extension to, FuUer
Electrical and Manufacturing Co., Ltd.,
(484)
T urbo-Alternator Set, lOO MW, A.E.G. Co.,
291
Two-Gang Flameproof Switch, General
Electric Co., Ltd., 327
X-Ray D iffraction Unit, " Raymax 60"
Metropolitan Vickers Electrical Co., Ltd.,
358
Electrical R esearch Association, Laboratory
Buildings at Leatherhead, 563
Electro-Cured Concrete, Some T ests of, A . D .
Ros~. 581
Plating and Corrosion P revention, E.
Molloy, (Review, 459)
Pneumatically-Operated Hammer, M . E.
Engineering, Ltd., 709
Electrode Feed, Arc Furnace with H ydraulic,
G. W. B. Furnaces, Ltd., 739
H older, Welding, Lincoln Electric Co.,
Ltd., 556
Potentials, Note on the use of, (Report,
180)
Electrolytic Polisher, Nash and Thompson, Ltd.,
880
Electromagnetic Field in its Engineering Aspects,
C. W . Carter, (Review, 49 1)
Electron Velocity Analyser to Stabilise a 50 kV.
D .C. Voltage Source to a Few Parts in a
Million, M . E. Haine and M . W. Jervis, 878
Electronic Sound Absorber, 102
T achometer, Portable, Plessey Co., Ltd., 195
Valves and Cathode R ay Tubes, (898)
Electronics Research Laboratory in Scotland,
Ferranti, Ltd., 565
Electro-plating Control I ndicator, Measuring
Instruments (Pullin) Ltd., 908
Elementary T reatment of the Polyphase I nduction M otor, J. E. Parton and 0 . K . Gashus,
656 ; ( Letter, B. Bramall. 918)
Elevator, Grain, Steel Pontoon for, (70)
Embrittlement, Hydrogen, 160
of Tempered Martensite, 915
Emergency Lighting Systems, Automatic ChangeO ver Contactor~ for (B.S.l. , 248)
Employment, Full, 405
and Unemployment, 105, 245. 373, 541. 829
Enclosures, Flameproof, ( Report. 180)
Encouraging Degree of Unanimit~, An, Leading
Article, I 62
End of the D ock Strike, 649
Energy, Nuclear, Power Generation from, 29
Engine and Propeller Overhaul Life, 749
Starter for Fighters, Plessey Co., Ltd., 368
Testing Plant, D avid Brown T ractors
(Engineering) L td., 746
Engineering Analysis, D . W . ver Planck a nd
B. R . Teare, ( Review, 672)
Civil, Patents, 71, 143
D esign and Development, Prospects and
Opportunities in, S. W. Joslin, 856
Designers, E. W. J. T rillo, (Letter, 298)
D esigners, Training of, Ewen M'Ewen, 221
D rawings, Protective Coating for, Sheps and
Webb, 240
and Education. R . H . Grundy. 699
Employment in Sweden, (34)
Equipment Users Association. Progress of,
897
•
Industries Association. London D isplay,
(506)
Marine, (Patent, 71)
Model~ at the Institution of Civil Engineers,
20, 142
Progress, Effect of
ew Materials on,
W. Jackson, 350
Wages, 177, 245. 541, 897
Engineers Comparators for External Measurement, (B.S.I., 544)
Guild and the Edinburgh Festi' a1, ( 178)
T ide, The, G. D . Jordan. ( Letter, 744)
Wages, 277
English Windmill. The R ex Wailes, ( Review,
815)
Engraving Cutters. Euco Tools. Ltd .. (342)
Equipment. Shell Moulding, Polygram Casting
Co.. Ltd., 13
"Erodomatic'' and "Erodosharp'' Spark Machines, Wickman. Ltd ., 353
Eugene Talmadge Memorial Bridge in Georgia,
792
Euler's Centrifugal Pump T heory. A. D. Millett.
(Letter, 363)
Europe, I ndustrial Production in, 6q
Transport Problems in, 90 1
European Atomic Energy Society. 2 13
Coal Market, 213
Coal Prospects, (542)
Coal and Steel Community. Agreement of
Association, 869
Federation of Chemical Engineering, Corrosion Meeting, 1954, (55 1)
Machine Tool Exhibition, Fourth. 414, 462
Management Conference, 213
Steel Production, 141
Steel Situation, 929
Europe's Oil Production and Consumption, 6 17
Timber Industry, (930)
Euston Station, Improvements at, (930)
Evaporator Plates, Roll Bonding Process for,
Olin Mathieson Chemical Corporation, 895
Examination Courses in Plant Engineering,
Incorporated Plant Engineers, 833
Excavator Equipped as a Drag Shovel, Priestman
Brothers, Ltd., 658
" Poclain" Lorry Mounted, Winget, Ltd.,
658
Trench, John Alien and Sons (Oxford),
Ltd., 577
Excavators, Dragline, Jack Olding, Ltd., (578)
Exchangers, Heat, Patent, 407, 507, 543
Exhaust Silencing of Piston Engine Aircraft,
C. G. Yokes, (Le!ter, 200)
Fourth European Machine Tool Exhibition,
353, 384, 462
.
. ..
International M achine Tool Exbib1t10n, 1956,
(470), (739)
Motor Show, 549, 587
Printing Exhibition, (461)
London Transport Exhibition, 73
Machinery at the Srnithfield Show, 772, 807,
847
Marine Photographic Exhibition, (897)
Mobile Exhibition, Newman Hender a nd Co.,
Ltd., (722)
.
Model Engineer Exhibition, (246), 24? .
National Metal Congress a nd ExpositiOn m
Chicago, 862
Ninetieth Anniversary Exhibition, K locknerH umboldt-Deutz, A. G., 492
Oil Fuel at H ome, 797
Pacific National Exhibition, Vancouver,
British Columbia, 643
Plastics Exhibition, Bakelite, Ltd., (34)
P roduction Exhibition and Conference, 45
Public Works Exhibition, 658, 709
R esins in Industry, Shell Chemicals, Ltd., 8 16
R oyal Show at Windsor, 15, 58, 87, (Leading
Article, 54)
S.B.A.C. Flying D isplay and Static Exhibition,
363, 395, 426
Scottish Industries Exhibition, 358
Special Exhibition of H istoric Astronomical
Books, (246)
Sussex I nd ustries Exhibition and Trade Fair.
Federation of the Sussex I ndustries, Ltd.,
(898)
Travelling Instrument Exhibition, (32 1)
Twenty-First Radio Show, 249
Zinc Alloy D ie Casting Exhibition. Zinc
Alloy D ie Casters Association, (506)
Expansion, Industrial, 54 1 ·
P rogramme, Ford Motor Co., Ltd .. 577
Expenditure, Capital, Priorities in, (Leading
Article, 670)
on Roads, (Leading Article, 296)
Experiences, French Locomotive, Letters, 20,
57, 92
Experiment Station, Waterways, of the U.S.
Corps of Engineers, 340
Experimental Axial-Flow Blower at University
of Birmingham, J . W . R ailly, 694
Coal Burning G as Turbine, D . L. M ordeU,
665
Coal Burning Gas Turbine Locomotive,
North British Locomotive Co., Ltd., 358
Establishment, Boscombe Down, Aeroplane
and Armament, 299
Gas Turbine Test Pla nt, Kenmetal Incorporated, 648
R eactor, Sodium-Graphite, 338
Science and Civil Engineering Research,
F. Measham Lea, 919
Station, Chemical Company's, Shell Chemical Ma nufacturing Co. , (930)
Experiments with a Low Drag Hydro-Foil,
R . L . T ownsin. 568
Researc~ on the " Lucy Ashton". H .
Lackenby, 488, 534
Scale Effect on "Victory" Ships and Models,
W. P. A. van Lammeren, J. D . van Ma nen
and A. J. W . Lap, 516
Explosion Characteristics of a Lu bricating Oil
Mist., J. H . Burgoyne, D. M. Newitt and
A. Thomas, 165 ; ( Letter, 9 18)
Exports, Imports and, 685
Office M achinery, (470), 6 14, 897
Standards and. British Standards I nstitution .
1~5
Vehicle P roduction and, 1954, 309
Extension of R esearch Laboratory at Banbury,
Aluminium Laboratories, Ltd., 25
of Television Transmission, British Broadcasting Corporation, (542)
to Transformer Works, Fuller Electrical and
Manu facturing Co., Ltd., (484)
Extensions, Aluminium Alloy, H igh Duty
Alloys, Ltd., (342)
at Scunthorpe, Opening of "Seraphim".
Appleby-Frodingham Steel Company, 195
at Scunthorpe, "Seraphim", United Steel
Companies, Ltd .• 237
to Stockton-on-Tees Gasworks, 62
of Truck Manufacturers Factory. Euclid
(Great Britain), Ltd., 716
Extractors, Dust, (Patent, 144)
Extrusion Press. 14,000-ton, Aluminium Company of America, 275
F
Fabrication of Pressure Vessels in U.S.A., Foster
Wheeler Corporation, 176
Factory Efficiency Exhibition, (5 19)
Extensions of Truck Manufacturers, Euclid
(Great Britain) Ltd., 716
Inspectorate, Recruitment to the, 721
Fairground Machinery. Some Notes on the
D evelopment of. P. W. Bradley, 93, 110, 146,
182, 2 18, 250, 282, 314, (Letter, 234)
Faraday House Old Students' Association,
Annual Dinner. (6 14)
Farm M achinery Operation, Safety in, I nstitution
of British Agricultu~ l Engineers, 653
Fastenings, I nsulation, Crompton Parkinson,
Ltd., (6 14)
EXHIBITION S
Fatigue Failure of Steel Bolts, Method of P reventing, R . H . Cross and G . M . Norris,
Achemal XI- Exhibition and Congress 1955/
410
Congress of European Federation of
Strength of Screw T hreads, J. E. F ield, 123
Chemical Engineers 1955, (61 4)
Strength of Steels, Effect of Grinding on the
Baghdad Trade Fair, 557
D . N. Gledwyn-D avies, 270
'
British Exhibition at Copenhagen, I
Testing, Prot Method of, 596
Trade Fair in Copenhagen, 377
Federation of British I ndustries, F. B. I. ScholarBuilding in Concrete, ( 178), (578)
ships for I raq, (686) ; Graduates in l mtus try,
Ellh.ibition in North Wales, (31 0)
725 ; Shortage of Science Teachers, J 81 ·
P lant Exhibition, (832)
Technical Colleges and Industry, 54 1
'
Business Efficiency Exhibition, (406)
Feeler Gauges, R ubert and Co., Ltd., 847
Centenary of the Birth of Sir Charles A. Fellowships, Mood Nickel, (930)
Parsons, (70)
Fencing, (Patent, 71)
Chemical and Petroleum Engineering Exhibi- Ferromagnetic D omain Processes I n Single
tion, (470)
Crystals of Silicon 1ron, ( Report, 180)
Commercial Motor Show, 41 1, 445, 477 Ferry, Canadian, AJexander Stephen and Sons
( Leading Article, 424)
Ltd .• (794)
'
Cumberland Building Exhibition, (898)
Passenger and Motor Car, " Mons Calpe"
Cycle and M otor Cycle Exhibition, 689
Aitsa Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., 571
'
Exhibition of Catalogues, (470)
Ferryfield Airport, Richard Costain, Ltd., 5 1
Factory Efficiency Exhibition, (5 19)
Fertilizer Attachment, Potato Planter MasseyEquipment Exhibition, 1955, (487)
H arris-Ferguson (Sales) Ltd., 807 '
Fettling Machine, Self-PropeUed, Blaw-Kn ox,
Ltd., 197
. S h
Ffestiniog and Rheidol H ydro-Eiectnc c emes,
345
"Field-Marshall" Tractor, MarshaU, Sons and
Co., Ltd., 87
Testson Wood Preservatives Used for
Pressure Treatment, (Report, 629)
Fifth Congress on Large D arns, (178)
International Astronautical Congress, 234
Filling Compound, Universal, Birmetals, Ltd.,
593
Film, Adhesive " Redux". Aero Research, Ltd.,
3
~
Films
·
R IC
' h ard
on Conveyor I nstallatiOns,
Sutcliffe, Ltd., (794)
T wo Engineering, I mperial Chemical Industries, Ltd., (542)
Filter, Petroleum, Automotive Products Co.,
Ltd., 23 1
.
.
.
Fine Powders • Lectures on Particle SIZes 10,
(246)
Wire Brazing M achme, M etropolitan
Vickers E lectrical Co., Ltd., 788
Finishing Material, Barrel, Lacrinoid Products,
Ltd., (460)
Finned T ube H eat Exchangers, Birwelco Ltd.,
882
Fire Extinguishing Agents, Chemical Vapours as.
797
Fighting Tender, Foam, Pyrene Co., Ltd ..
(214)
Firedamp, Drainage and Utilisation of, from
Collieries, J. G. Brornilow and J. H . Jones, 382
First British Supersonic Aircraft. English
Electric Co., Ltd., 228
Fixture for Making Master Layouts for P ro·
jectors, Aldridge Tool and Engineering Co ..
Ltd., 825
Flameproof Electrical Apparatus, (Report.
180, 280)
Enclosures, (Report, 180)
Lighting, Fitting and Junction Box, E. N.
Mackley and Co., (650)
Mining Drill Units. Metropolitan Vicker
Electrical Co., Ltd., 124
Shunter, E. Boydell and Co.• Ltd., (38 1)
Switch, T wo-Gang, General Electric Co.,
Ltd., 327
Flames, Oil and Gas, Length of, A . L. Cude, 81 9
Flanged Steel Outside-Screw-And-Yoke Wedge
Gate Valves, (B.S.J., 36)
Flattening Mill, T wo-Stand Tandem Wire.
Staoat M anufacturing Co., 502
Flevoland Polder, R eclamation of the Eastern.
10
Flexible D rives (Gilmans) Ltd.. Segmental
Tungsten Carbide Burs, 561
Rubber Block Couplings. H olset Engineer·
ing Co., Ltd., (I 06)
Wo rking, Mechanised Foundry for, W . and
T . Avery, Ltd., 523
Flight, Vertical, (Leading Article, 198)
Floating D ock at Gotaverken, Sweden, (497)
Flooding, Coastal, F . Newhouse, (Letter, 57)
and Erosion, Protection of Coastal La ndr.
Against, J . D uvivier, 382
in the Thames, Storm Surges a nd, ( Leading
Article, 598)
Flow in Curved Pipes, Secondary, (Report, 144)
Fluid Catalytic Cracking Plant, Large, 103
Fly-Ash, Bricks from, British Electricit'
Authority, 281
·
Flying, Cheaper or Faster, (Leading Article, 707)
D isplay and Static Exhibition, S.B.A.C ..
363
Foam Fire-Fighting Tender. Pyrene Co., Ltd ..
(2 14)
Folland Midge l nterceptor. (794) : Lightweigh
Fighter, 395
Food lnve~tigatioo, 1953, (Report, 408)
Footwear, Industrial, (178)
Forage H arvester, Tractor Operated, Silorators,
Ltd., 87
Forest Products R esearch in !953, Departmen1
of Scientific and Industrial Research, I
Forging Manipulator, English Steel Corporation
Ltd., 703
Fork Lift Truck, Heavy Duty, Mechanical
Handling Equipment (Great Britain)
Ltd., 137
Lift Trucking, Coventry Climax Engines
Ltd., (Review, 641)
'
Form Generating Machine, B.S.A. Tools, Ltd ..
65
Formulas, Beam, A. Kleinlogel. (Review 200)
Foundations for High Buildings, A . W . 'skempton. 848
for High Buildings, (898)
Foundry Amenities. Council of Ironfoundr)
Associations, 577
Mechanised for F lexible Working, W ., a nd
T . A very, Ltd., 523
Metallurgy, Non- Ferrou~. A. J. M urphy
(Review, 199)
'
Four-Cylinder YC Oil Engine, R uston and
Hornsby, Ltd. , 709
Furrow M ounted Plough, R a nsomes Sims
and Jefferies, Ltd., 15
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Wheel D rive T ractor, County Commercia l
Cars (Sales), Ltd., 807
Fourth European M achine Tool Exhibition 353
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384, 414. 462
World Petroleum Congress, (603)
Fractional H .P. M otors
Interchangeable
G eneral Electric Co., Ltd.,' 607
'
Fractioning Column. Stress Relieving of Large
327
'
Fracture at R aised Temperatures I ntergranular
160
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Framing
System, M etal, Sankey Sheldon • Ltd .,
417
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0
Freight Charges Scheme, R ailway 897
T ransport. W inter Proo;pects' for (686)
Fr~n~h Locomotive Experiences, (L~tter, 525)
Fnction and the Future, (Leading Article 884)
Metallic, Recent Studies of F P Bowden
902
' . .
'
at Very Low Speeds, Measurement of,
. . A . G ..Tarrant, 262, ( Letters, 85 1)
Fnct10nal Difficulty in Concrete Testing, A . G.
T arrant. 80 1
Fuel Availability, Productivity and its Efficient
Use, K . T . Spencer, 889, 92 1
Burning I nstallations, Liquid 37
Ec26fmy in M aterials H andling, R . Solt,
•
Figu res in Brackets ( ) refer to paragraphs
•
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I N D EX
XJI
H ardness. M icro and M acro, Relation Between,
597
Tes ter, Small, E . Leitz I nst ruments, L td.,
913
Tes ters, P ortable Diamond I ndenters,
Vickers, L td .. 88 J
H a rwe ll , Reacto r School at, United Kingdom
Atomic Energy Authority, 441
H atfield. Air Traffic Cont rol Tower a t, de
H avilland Aircraft Co., L td .. 263
H awker H unter C leared for R .A.F. D elivery,
(34) ; Wi th Sapphire Engine, H awker Aircraft
Co., L td., 363
.
Head o f the Department of M ech anical Engan eering at M .I.T.. 308
H ealth Services, Industrial. 721
H eat Exchangers , F inned T ube, Birwelco, L td.,
882
Exchangers, Patents, 407, 507. 543
Pumps and Dis tric t H eating. (R evi_e w, (6~6))
R esistant Vacuu m Val ve. :Senda x Avaatlon
Corporation, 30
Tra n~fe r
Convecti ve. to Gas Turbine
Blade 'surfaces. D . G. Wilso n and J . A .
Pope. 30 1
T reatment Electric Furnace, Multi-P ur pose,
Birlec Ltd .• 136
Treatment, Supporting T ools for, FirthBrown Tools , Ltd .• 242
H eaters for Storage D rums. H o useman and
Thompson, Ltd., 883
H eating Coils. Aluminium Alloy Oil Tanker,
Steels Engineering ~ nstallation s, Ltd.\ 62 .
H eavy Axle Drives, Karks tall Forge Engmeenn g.
Ltd .. 52 1
Duty C o ntactor Contacts. (R eport, 36)
D uty Diesel Engine Driven Dumper,
A veling Barford, Ltd., 658
D uty Fork L ift Truck , M echa n ical H andling
Equipment (Great Britain). Ltd., l 37
Duty P lugs and Sockets, The Plessey Co.,
Ltd ., (866)
Duty Winch, T . T . Bo u gh ton and Sons,
Ltd ., IS
Oil Engine Working Costs, 833
Water a nd Power P roject in New Zealand,
(178)
W ater Reactor, Britains Firs t, 18 1
H ed ge Cutter a nd " H ydrovane 25", M a sseyH arris- Ferguson, Ltd .. I 5
H elical Carbide T ipped Cutters, Produc tion
T ool Alloy Co .. L td., 290
H elicopter Airwo rthiness Certificate for Westland
"S-55", 653
Services, Silver City Airways L td., (278)
H er M ajesty's Stationery Office, G eological
Survey, I
H exagon Turret M achine , H . W oblenberg,
K .G ., 384
High-Bay L ighting Unit, H olophane Ltd., (650)
Buildings. F oundations for, A. W. Skempton, 848, 898
Buildings, M otorways and, (Leading Article,
~SO)
Symposaum
.
. .
Bualdmgs,
o n, I nstatutJon
of
Civil Engineers. 846
F requency I nductor Alte rn ator, British
Tho mson-Housto n Co .• Ltd .• 567
Po wer Testing Plan t. Swiss, O erlikon
Engineering Co.• 2 1
Production M agnesium Mill in Illinois, Dow
C hemical Co.• 574
P ress ure High-Stroke Diaphragm Mechanism. W . Muller, 602
Pres~ure
Steam Turbo Alternator for
D elaware Valley, 425
Slope M iniatu re Pentode, M ulla rd Ltd.,
(866)
Speed Laboratory M ill, Steele and Cowlishaw. Ltd., 842
Strength Titanium Alloy in U.S .• A rmour
R esearc h F oundation. 338
T ension Submersi ble Pump Set, H a rl a nd
Engineering Co., Ltd., 604
Voltage X-Ray Generators for Industrial
Rad iography. Amer ican. 827
H ig her Technological Education, 7 3
H istoric Ast ro nomical Books, Special Exhibition
of. (246)
M odel Locomoti ve, Babcock and W ilcox,
Ltd .. (246)
H oist, Builders, Thos. W . Ward , Ltd., 709
H o lders. G as. ( Patent, 71)
Holding F urnace. 10-ton Capaci ty, Hapworth
and Grandage, Ltd., 398
H oles in R o tating D iscs. Stress Concentrations
a t. H . G . Edmunds. 6 18
H ook-on Volt-Ammeter, Gener al Electric Co.,
103
H opes and Fears -The M otor Indust ry, ( Leading
Article, 562)
H ot Extrusio n of Alloy Steels, Allegheny Ludlum
Steel Corporation. 720
Gas Engi nes. (P aten t, 83 1)
H ousing Si tes, Concreting M etho ds on. ('~ I 0)
Hull, Tu bular Speedboat, Accles and P o llock
Ltd .. 174
H uman Nature, Science and, E . D . Adrian, 3 16
Pro blems of Industrial Communities. Stud y
Conference on the, 869
R elations in I ndustry, 177 ; I ndus trial
W elfare Society, 355
H unts Bay P ower Station, 714
H urlingham Cement D istribution D epot, Cement
Marketing Co .. Ltd ., 559
H .V. D .C. In verter Statio ns, (R eport, 280)
H acksawing M achines. B. Elliott and Co., L td ., H ydraulic Couplings, P rotection of Against
261
O verheating, (Repo rt, 72)
H a lf Cubic Yard Excavator with F ace Shovel
In tensifier, Continuously Acti ng, Fawcett
Anachment. Blaw Knox, Ltd., 658
Presto n and Co.. Ltd .. 893
H ammer, Electro-Pneumatically O perated, M .E.
Loader, Stanh ay, L td., 826
Engineering, Ltd., 709
Machine Vice, B. Elliot and Co., Ltd., 23 1
H ammers , Soft-Faced, Thor H ammer Co.• Ltd.,
Mini ng Equipment, D owty Mining Equip(578)
men t. Ltd., 822
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H ampton R oads, in Virginia, Tunnel-Bridge
Po wer Shovel, Ahlmann Carlshuette, K .G .,
Scheme across, 828
4 34
H and-Operated Thrust Borer, S.L.X., Ltd., 644
Press, I 5-ton. Pilo t Works, Ltd., 369
Operated T wo-Station Shell M o ulding
Presses. J oseph Pous, Ltd., 606
M achine, Po lyg ram Casting Co., Ltd.,
Shop Crane, Chamberlain Indust ries, Ltd.,
336
24
H andling, Fuel Economy in M aterials, R . Solt,
Systems and Equipment, R . H adekel,
66 1
(Review. 672)
H ard M etals, M ach ining of with Electric Sparks.
Vibration D amper, Spax, Ltd., 572
Impregnated D iamond Products , Ltd., 11
H yd raulically Operated 5-cubic Ya rd Scraper
H ardened Steels, Elas tic Limit o f, 741
International H arvester Company of
H ardening of Mild Steel, Wo r k, Under E xGreat Britain. L td .• 658
plosive I m pact, 16 1
O perated Loader, E. Boydell and Co. Ltd.
709
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T ech nique, M odified, 597
G enerating Machine, Fo rm, B.S. A. T ools, Ltd.,
65
Plant in C hile, D iesel-Electric, AngloLa utaro Nitrate Corporation, 30
Set, 70 k W. D iesel Engine-Driven, Pe tbow,
L td., 242
Set, Gas Turbine P owered , Petbow, Ltd.,
709
Station, Private D iesel, Bristol Aeroplane
Co., Ltd., 132
Station, R ye H ouse, I 55
Generator, 1!-M illion Volt Impulse, S ta nda rd
Telepho nes and Cables, L td .. 748
Multi-Cutter Gear Shaper, W. E. Sykes,
Ltd .. 384
Set, Automatically Controlled. Arthur Lyon
and Co. (Engineers). Ltd .• 369
Generators. H igh Voltage X-Ray, fo r Indus trial
R adiograp hy in America , 827
Steam, Patents, 143, 279, 311, 471 , 543, 795,
83 1. 867, 93 1
Genesis of the Thermionic Val ve, G . W . 0 .
H owe, 745
Geological Society. R e port. I
G erman L ight Alloy I ndustry, A nn ual G eneral
M eeting, ( I 06)
Pla stics ind ustry during 1939-45, ( Report,
750)
T rade and Pro duction, 33
G ermanium Power Rectifiers, British ThomsonH ousto n Co .. L td., 53
Girders.. Box. Beha viour in Pure Bending of,
J . C . C hapman, 253
Consta nts for Design or Cont in uous,
(R eport, 312)
Glascarnoch Tunnel, (650)
Glasgow W ater D epartment, An nual R eport, 4 1I
Glass, Coloured Sheet, P rotective Duty for,
(263)
D iffuse Reflection, Pilkington Brothers,
Ltd., (722)
Fibre Reinforced Plastics in the Chemical
Ind ust ry, F. F. J aray, 839, 870
Level in Melting Tanks. Automatic Contro l
of, Geo rge Kent. Ltd., 858
Glassware, Volumet ric, National P hysical L aboratory, ( 170)
Glo bules in Steam , Behaviour of Wa ter, D . J.
R ylcy, 74
Glossary of T erms for T oothed Gearing, (B.S.I.,
932)
"Glow-P lug" Starting System for D iesel Engine
Trac to rs, General Electric Co., 243
Glue Pen. G lue Pen Co., (866)
Gods K nowing Good a nd Evil, Ye Shall be as,
(Leading Article, 264) ; (Lette rs, 362, 394)
G old Extraction from Pulped O re, 753
Goods Vehicles, R oad. M ain tenance of, (4 38)
G otaverken, Sweden. Floating D ock at, (497)
Governmen ts Intentions,The, (Leading Article,
814)
Grader, 50 H . P. M o tor. Galion (Great Britain).
Ltd., 658
Graders, Tractors and, Pla nt fo r the M anufacture
of at D ecatur, Caterpilla r Tractor Co., 540
G raduates in Indus try. Federation of B ritish
Indus tries. 725
Grain Blo wer, Scottish Mec hanical Light
Industries, Ltd., ( i06)
D rying and Storage, Ventilated Silos for,
C. C ulpin, 859
Elevator, Steel P ontoon fo r, (70)
Gra ngemouth Refinery, Anglo-l ranian Oil Co.,
L td .• (406)
Gran ts from the R oad F und, 313
Granula tor Screen, Small, Pegson Ltd., 577
Graphical Symbols for Electrical P urposes
(B.S.I., 669)
Gravity Dam D eflections. Serge Leliavsk y, 41
Grease Guns, Lawrence E d wards and Co. (6 14)
Great Britain, Pre~ent-Day Locomo t ive W orking
in , 0 . S. Nock, 2. 38, 268, 284
Laxey Mining Compa ny, Lady l sabella
Waterwheel of the, A. Jesper<~on , (R eview,
4 58)
Gregoire Suspension System, William Cary,
L td., 477
Grid , North Wales. Gas, 37
Grinder, R o ll, 750 mm . by 650 mm., H . A.
Waldrich, G.m.b.H .• 353
Grinders, Abrasive Belt Attachment for P o rta ble,
Carborundum Co., L td., 241
Grinding on the Fa ti gue Strengt h of Steels,
Effect of, D . N . Gledwyn-Davies, 270
M achine, Precis ion, A . A. J o nes and Shipman, L td .• 241
M achine Prototype T ool and Cutter, A . A.
J ones and Shipman, Ltd ., 353
M achine, T urbine Blade, Newall Engi neering Co., Ltd .• 774
Wheels and Segments of Grinding Wheels,
Dimensions of, (B.S.I ., 280)
Gross lngenieure, C. M atschoss, (Review, I 28)
Growt h of the American Steel Industry, 504
Grundzuge der Zerspanungsle hre, Max Kronenberg, (R eview, 9 18)
Guarding K iln Support R o llers, (1!3 1)
Guided M issile'l, W. H . Gardiner. 728. 765,
(Leading Article, 742)
Guillotines, A ir O perated, F. J. Edwards, Ltd.,
(23 1)
Economy in Scotland, 277
Efficiency Service, National Jndust rial,
(2 16)
for Industry, (Leading Ar ticle, 424)
Injection Pump, R otary, M oto-Cam Ltd.,
100
a n d P ower Conference, 313
Preparation, Patent, 6 1S
Research Board. Report for 1953, 172
Fuels Atomisation of Liquid, E. Giffen and A.
' Mu ra!.7ew, (Re view, 297)
Sulphu r in, <Leading Article, 526)
Fulbourn Pumpang Station. Reopenang of, 441
Full Employment, 405
Fulmer R esearch Inst it ute, Open D ay, 677
Fumigation with M ethyl Bromide under GasP roof Sheets, ( Report, 900)
Fundamentals of Struct ural Analysis, A. A.
J akkula and H. K . Stephenso n (Review, 234)
Furnace, Arc, with H ydraulic Electrode Feed,
G. W.B. Furnaces, Ltd., 739
Elements.
improved
Silicon
Carbide,
M organ Crucable Co., L td .• 305
Melting Sh op with a 60-ton E lectric Arc,
Samuel Fox a nd Co., Ltd., 843
Multi-Purpose H eat-Treatment E lectric,
Birlec Ltd., J36
O pen-Hearth, M easurement and Influence
of Preheat in the, W . P. C as hmo re, 8 19
Furnaces, ( Paten ts, 35, 343, 375)
Further Studies in the Compactio n of Soil,
(R eport, 900)
Fuse Wires, Phenomena Associated with tbe
D isintegration of, A. E. Barri ngton, 187
Future, F riction and the, ( Leading Article, 884)
G
G a mma Alpha Transformation in Some Fe-NiCr Alloys, Effect or Cold Work on, B. Cina,
781
" G annet" Trainer, Fairey A viation Co., 305
Garage, Shepherds Bush, · London Transport
Executive, 592
G as By- Product Plants, Stress Corrosion C rack ing of, 824
Carburising and Carbonitrid ing, 9 1S
Carburising Process, Drip-Feed, W ildBarfield Ltd ., 498
Council, Annual R eport, 525 ; Gas Use in
I ndustry, (650)
CyHnders, Safety Fac to r in the D esign o f
Seamless Steel, S. E. Mitchell , 98
D evelopmen ts, Natural, National Coal
Board, 580
and Electricity Supply Ind ustries, 73
Grid. North Wales, 37
H olders, Patent, 71
in I ndustry, T he Gas Council, (765)
Jet Flames, Oil and Coke O ven, Combustion
and Ra di atio n C haracter istics of, M . W.
Thring, 499
Making Pla nts, Pa tent, 144
Natural, (650)
Project in Pakistan, Sui, 642
Proof Sheets, Fumigation with M ethylBro mide Under, (Repor t, 900)
Search for Natural. D ' Arcy Explo ration Co.,
Ltd., 26
Thermostat, J ndicating, Accura te Recording Instrument Co., 197
GAS TURBINES
British Gas Turbine in Italy, (578)
Coal Burning Cas Turbine in U .S., 370
Convective H eat Tra ns fer to G as Turbine
Blade Surfaces, D. G . Wilson and J. A .
Pope, 30 1
Course o n Gas Turbine Technology (498)
D evelopment of Reheat for Gas Turbines,
J. L . Edwards, 631
Experimental Axial-Flow Blo we r at University
of Birmingham, J. W . R ai ll y, 694
Coal Burning Gas Turbine, D . L. M o rdell,
6 65
Coal Burning Gas Turbine Locomotive,
North Bri t is h Locomotive Co., Ltd., 358
Gas Turbine T est Plant, K e nmeta l Incorpo ra ted, 648
Gas Turbine Manufacture, R ichardsons,
Westgartb and Co., Ltd., (2 14)
T urbine Powered G enerating Set, Pet bow
Ltd., 709
Large Gas Turbine Pumping Installation,
General Electric Co., Ltd., 61 I
Off-D esign Performance of Gas T urbine
Engines, J. M . Stephenson, 78 ; (Letter,
601)
P a tents, 143, 179. 311. 407
Steam and Gas T urbines, Pa tent, 2 16
Gas Turbo Starter, Plessey Co., Ltd., 426
Gas ket Covers of Po lytetrafluoroeth ylene,
Imperi a l C hemical Indust ries, Ltd ., (26)
Gasworks Extension. Dumbarto n, 485
Extensions to Stock ton-on-Tees, 62
Gates, Skin Plating on Steel, S. Leliavsky, 474
5 10
Gauge and T ool M ake rs' Association, Annual
General Mee ting, 38 1 ; Apprentice Training
in the Gauge and T ool I ndustry, (758)
Gauges , Feeler, Rubert, and Co., Ltd., 847
Gea r-Box, Pneumo Cyclic, Self-Changing Gears,
Ltd., 477
Cutter~. Rotary Fo r m R elieved, (B.S.l.,
(7 34))
Cutting M ach ines, Heidenreich and H arbeck, 353
Grinder, Continuous Spur, St uart Davis,
Ltd., 640
H obbing Machine. Precision, Scbiess, A . A .,
4 62
H obbing M achine, Universal Automatic,
Jos. Koepfer and Sohne, 414
R oll Testing M achine, David Brown Tool
Co.• Ltd .• 882
Shaper Generato r, Multi-Cutter, W. E.
Sykes. L td .• 384
and Spline H obbing M ach ine, ChurchiiiR edman, Ltd., 465
Geared M otor Units, Coventry G ear Company,
170
Gearing, Glossary of T erms for, (B.S.I., 932)
Gears, H . E. Merritt, (R eview, 8 16)
•
Figu res in Brackets ( ) refer to paragraphs
Opera ted T ool Frame, Tractor with, A llisCha lmers (Great Britain), L td .. 87
H yd rocarbone. L iants, M . Duriez. (Review, _200)
H ydro d ynamic L ubrication of R oller Beanngs,
A. A. M ilne, ( Le tter, 330)
HYDRO ELECTRIC
Aluminium Shelter at Kitimat, Aluminium
Co .• o f Canada, L td .. (214)
.
British Columbia Yuko n H yd ro-Electnc
Project, 64 5
C abril P ower Sta tio n. Port ugal, 196
Ffes tiniog
and
R heidol
H ydro-Electr ic
Schemes. 345
Gisla H ydro-Electric Scheme, Nor th of
Scotland H ydro- Electric Boa rd, (930)
H ydro-Electric D evelopm ent in Uganda, (930)
Electric Power Station at Niagara Falls, 451,
(650)
Power Engineering, 1. J . D o land, (R eview,
200)
G
.
. G
B . .
and T hermal
enerauon an reat ratam,
Integr ation of, J . D . Peattie and A . A.
Fulto n, I 58, 207
I sle of H arris H ydro Electric Scheme. North of
Scotland H ydro Electric Board , 290
Novel L ow-H ead H yd ro E lectric Scheme,
F rance. 595
Opening of Loch L uichart and Loch D ubh
H ydro -Elec tric S tations, 345
P ower from Niagara Falls, I 02
Progress of Bhakra-Nangal P roject, 209
Survey of H ydro-Electric P otential of Britis h
Cuia na, 68 1
T es t P erformance o f a 300 kV. Air Blas t
C ircuit B reaker, C. A . Fawdrey and E . L .
L'Estrange. 204
H ydro-F oil. Experiments wi th a L ow Drag,
R . L. Townsin, 568
H ydrogen Embrittlement. 160
Embr ittlement of Titanium Alloys, 74 1
Oxygen Cell, R esearch into the Pr operties
of, F . T . B acon, 226 ; ( R eport, 180)
H ydroplane, Turbo-Jet, Samlesbury Engineer ing,
Ltd., 861
"Hydrovane 25", H edge C utter and, M asseyHarris Ferguson. L td .. I S .
.
.
H ypoid Drive for D ouble D nve BoSJeS, Ka rkstall
F orge Engineering, Ltd .• 477
I
Ice R ink, 30ft. by 30ft. , J . and E. H all , L td ., 557
I dle Industrial Capacity in I ndia , 82
ljora, P ower St atio n, (106)
Illuminating Engineering, Textbook or. J . W . T .
Walsh, (Review, 9 19)
Engineering Society, A ward of Fellows hip,
(2 14)
Imagi n a tion a nd the R ailway l ndus try, 235,
(Letter. 330)
I mpedance of Steel Conduit used as a n Earth
Cont inui ty Conductor, (R eport, I 80)
I mper fections on Magnet ism Processes in
Si lc io n-Jro n, Effects of Inclusions o f, (Repor t,
280)
I mport Duties on T inplate a nd Tinned Sheets,
793
I mports, Coal Stocks a nd, 685
and Exports, 685
of Machinery, Duty- Free, 245
of Oil Burning AppHances. (470)
I mpregnated P aper-I nsulated Cables for E lectricity Supply, B.S. l . 3 12
Impro ved Copying T echnique for Drawings,
H all H a rding, Ltd., 641
S ignalling La mp, Aldis Brothers, L td ., 607
Silicon Carbide Furnace Elements, M o rgan
C rucible Co., Ltd .. 30 5
I m pr ovements a t Eusto n Station, (930)
at Surrey Commercial D ocks, 689
Impulse Generator, 1!-M illio n Volt, Standard
Telephones and Cables, Ltd., 748
T ests on 275 .k V P o wer Transfo rmers,
M etropolitan-Vickers
Elect rical
Co.,
Ltd., 101
Tn Situ M e tho d s of M easuring Soil M o is ture
Con tent, (R eport, 280)
Jn a ni mate Cussedness. (Lefid ing Article, . 599)
I ncorporated Plan t Engaoeers, Examanataon
Courses in Pla nt Engineering, 833
Increase in Northern I rela nd's Tra de 245
Independe nt T e levision Authorit y, (2 14)
I ndex of Industrial Productio n, 69
INDIAN ENGINEERING NEWS
Automobile Industry. 137
Bombay's Oil R efiner ies, Standard Vacuum
Oil Co .• 739
Elect ricity P roduc tion in 1952. 209
l dle Industrial Capacity in India, 82
Indian J o urnal of I rriga tion and P ower D evelopment. (225)
I ndustrial D evelopment, 788
Progress of Bhakra-Na ngal P roject, 209
Steel Plants, 737
Sui Gas Projec t in Pakistan, 642
Indicating Gas Therm ostat, A ccurate R ecording
Instrument Co., 197
Indicator. Aircraft Ground Position , Ford
Inst rume nt Company, 2 12
Induction M o tor, Elemen tary Treat ment of tbe
P o lyphase , J . E . Part o n and 0 . K . Gas h us,
656
M o tors, Sta lling Pro tection for , P . and B.
Engineerin$ Co., Ltd., 229
Welding of Laght-W all Non-Ferrous Tubing
in U .S .• Bridgeport B rass Com pan y, 339
lnduc to r Alternator, Hig h Frequency, Brit ish
Thomson -H o uston Co .• Ltd., 567
I ndust rial A ccidents, (614)
Accidents in the United States, 245
Boiler H ouse Efficiency, C . F . W ade,
(R eview, 394)
Building, Natural Air Flow in, (R eport,
280)
Capacity in India, Jdle, 82
Communities, Study Conference on the
H uman P roblems o f, 869
D evelopment in I ndia, 788
D evelo pment Scheme, C. A . S. ( Industrial
D evelopments) L td., 6 13
•••
I N DEX
Development of Vereeniging and the Vaal
Basin, 642
Development in Wales, 6 I 3
Disputes, 245
Distillation Development, Atomic Energy
Research Establishment, 64
Engine, Lightweight 75 c.c., Vincent Engineers (Stevenage) Ltd., 399
Engineering, Productivity Report on, 345
Estate at Wootwich Arsenal, 757
Expansion, 541
Fluorescent Lighting Fittings, Crompton
Parkinson, Ltd., 644
Footwear, ( 178)
Health Services, 721
Investment, 757
Oil Engines. Air Cooled, Kloeckner Humboldt Deutz, 82S
pH-Amplifier Electrode Assemblies, W . G.
Pye and Co., Ltd., 643
Production, 34 1, SOS, 793, 86S ; Index of, 69
Production in Europe, 69
Productivity, 69
Relations. T rade Unions and, 613
Steam, Efficient Generation of, D. C. Gunn,
382
Welfare Society, H uman Relations in
Industry, (35S) ; Eleventh Annual Conference, 636
I ndustries Exhibition, Scottish, 358
Gas and Electricity Supply, 73
Industry. American Shipbuilding, 504
Fuel for, (Leading Article, 424)
G as in, The Gas Council, (76S)
Graduates in, Federation of British Industries, 72S
Human Relations in, 177
Imagination and The Railway, 23S
I ndian Automobile. 137
Liaison with, National Physical Laboratory,
(142)
National Service and, (246)
Needs, 721
in the New T owns. 577
in Northern Ireland. 897
Re-rating of. (Leading Article, 490)
Resins in, Shell Chemicals Ltd. , 816
Royal Designers for, (34)
in Scotland. 141
Taxation and, 437
Technical Colleges and, S4 1
I nformation, T aking Technical, Abroad, ( Leading Article, 49 1)
T heory, S. Goldman. (Review, 233)
Infra-Red Spectrometer, Self-Compensating,
Mervy Sound and Vision Co., Ltd., 125
Injection Pump, Rotary Fuel, Mono-Cam, Ltd.,
100
I nks, Waterproof D rawing, (B.S. I. 344)
Inquiry into the Electrical Supply Industry, 217,
793
Report. Watford Derailment, 145
I nserts, Thread, B. Crossland. 726
Inspection of Copper Base Alloy Castings,
M inistry of Supply, 10 1
I nstallations, Liquid Fuel Burning, 37
I nstitute of British Foundrymen. Foundry
Apprentices Competition, 643
of Fuel, Removal of Sulphur from Fuels,
(248) ; Social and Industrial Consequences
of the Presence of Sulphur in Fuels,
A. Parker, S30, 573
of I ndustrial Administration, Industrial
Policy, 469
of Marine Engineers, Presidential Address,
487
of Metals, Annual Autumn Meeting, (142) ;
Award of Medals, (930) ; Election of
H . S. T asker. (438) ; Special General
Meeting, (374)
of the Motor Industry, M otor I ndustry
Summer School, (82 1)
of Welding, Autumn Meeting, (S42) ;
Award of Sir William Larke Medal, (830)
Institution of British Agricultural Engineers,
National Diploma in Agricultural Engineering, (470) ; Safety in Farm Machinery
Operation, 653 ; Ventilated Silos for
Grain Drying and Storage, C. Culpin, 8S9
of Chemical Engineers. Examinations (722);
Regulations for Admission of Student
Graduate and Corporate Members, (2 14)
of Civil Engineers, Engineering Models at
the, 20, ( 14S) ; Experimental Science and
Civil Engineering Research, F . Measham
Lea, 919 ; Foundations for High Buildings, A . W . Skempton, 848 ; Joint Part I
Examination of the T hree Major Engineering Institutions, 281 ; Presidential
Address, 620 ; Some Considerations of
Airfield Pavement Design, J. A . Skinner
and F. R . Martin. 673 ; Symposium on
H igh Buildings, 846
Collaboration. (Leading Article, 634)
of Electrical Engineers, Council, I 09 ;
Electron Velocity Analyser to Stabilise
a 50 kV D.C. Voltage Source to a few
Parts in a Million, M. E. H aine and M .W.
Jervis, 878 ; Genesis of the T hermionic
Valve, G. W . 0. Howe, 74S ; Joint Part I
Examination of the Three Major Engineering Institutions, 28 1 ; Jubilee of the
Tbermonic Valve, (278), (438) ; Power,
Past and Future, J. Eccles, 5 12 ; Supervisory Equipment for Steam Turbines,
725 ; Transatlantic Telephone Cable,
M. J . Kelly, Sir Gordon R adley, G. W .
Gilman and R. J. Halsey, 678
of Engineers and Shipbuilders in Scotland,
" James Watt" Dinner, 520 ; Pre~idential
Address. 473
·
of Gas Engineers, W illiam M urdock Bicentenary Lecture, (304)
of Locomotive Engineers, Annual General
Meeting. (438) ; Visit to Rolling Stock
Works, 473
of Mechanical Engineers. Annual D inner,
54S ; Clayton Fellowships and Grants,
(214) ; Conference on Combustion, 473 ;
Crosstey Scholarships. (542) ; Convective
Heat Transfer to Gas Turbine Blade
Surfaces, D . G. Wilson and J. A. Pope,
301 ; Development of the Steam Turbine,
F. DoUin, 623 ; Effect of Grinding on the
Fatigue Strength of Steels. D . N. GtedwynDavies. 270 ; Experimental Coat Burning
Gas Turbine, D . L. Mordell, 665 ; Guided
M issiles, G . W. H . Gardiner, 728, 76S ;
X Il l
Jig Borer, Model 2436, Newall Engineering Co.,
Joint Part 1 Examination of the Three IRON AND STEEL
Ltd., 414
Major Engineering I nstitutions, 28 I ;
Borer, Optical, Hemi H auser, Ltd., 913
Accident
Prevention
in
Steel
Works,
341
M echanical Engineering as a Profession,
I ron Council, Annual Banquet, 617
.
Admiralty Advisory Committee on Structural JointPart
725 ; Modern Developments in the Use of
I Examination of the Three MaJOr
Steel,
267
.
Large Single-Entry Centrifugal Pumps,
I nstitutions, 281
Cadmium Plated Steel Bolts for Aircraft, Joints Engineering
H. H. Anderson, 608 ; Prospects and
Metal-to-Metal Pipe, Couplings for,
(B.S.l., 36)
Opportunities in Engineering Design and
Lan'gtey Alloys, Ltd., 28 .
..
.
Continuous Casting Ins tallation for Stainless
D evelopment, S. W. Joslin, 856 ; Recent
and Alloy Steels in the United States, Atlas Journal of Applied Electromcs, Phthps Electncal
Studies of Metallic Friction, F. P . BowLtd., (21 4)
.
I El
Steels, Ltd., 926
den. 886. 902 ; Research in Mechanical
ecCreep Properties of Steels Utilised in H igh Ju bilee Celebrations of the I nternattona
Engineering, R . W. Bailey, 553 ; Summer
trotecbnical Commission, 2 I 2 . .
Pressure and High Temperature SuperMeeting, (6SO) ; Supervisory Equipment
of the Tbermionic Valve, I nstttuuon of
beater and Steam Pipe Practice, (Report,
for Steam T urbine Shafts, 725
Electrical Engineers, (278), 506, 708
180)
of Mining Engineers, Sixty-First Annual
Junction Box, Flameproof Lighting Fitting and,
Eastern Germany's Steel Industry, 685
G eneral Meeting, 901
E. N. Mackley and Co. (650)
.
Effect of Grinding on the Fatigue Strength of
of Naval Architects, Admiralty Experiment
Junior I nstitution of Engineers, Opemng of New
Steels, D. N. Gtedwyn-D avies, 270
Works Hastar, R . W . L. Gawn, 449 ;
Headquarters, 441
Elastic Limit of H ardened Steels, 741
Autumn Meeting, (178), 449, 453, 493,
European Steel Production, 141
5 16. 568 ; Experiments with a Low D rag
Steel Situation, 929
H ydro-Foil, R . L. Townsin, 568 ; MeasFuture of Steel Melting, M . W . Thring, 73S
K
urement of Power, T . W. F. Brown, 493 ;
Growth
of
the
American
Steel
Industry,
504
Scale Effect Experiments on "Victory"
I ndian Steel Plants, 737
Ships and Models, W . P. A. van LamKil n Electric T unnel at J inja East A frica, 98
I ron Carbon-Alloys, Red Shortness in, I 61
meren, J . D . van Mannen and A. J . W .
Short Electric Tunnel, for Building Products,
Castings, Output of, 405
Lap, 5 16 ; Side Launching of Ships,
..
in Uganda, D . Bond, 809
D iverter, Tramp, Rapid Magnetic Machines,
D . J. D oust, S68 ; Spring Meeting, (650),
Kitimat, Aluminjum Shelter at, Alum11Uum Co.,
Ltd., 293
(866)
of Canada, Ltd., (2 14)
and Steel Board, Funds for the, (2 I 4)
of Production Engineers, Annual D inner,
Knowing Good and Evil, Ye Shall be as Gods,
and Steel Scrap Order, 829
509 ; Conference on the Automatic
(Leading Article, 264), (Letter, 362)
and Steel Output, 405
Factory, 689 ; Conference on Problems
Koepe Winder for the National Coal Board,
and Steel Prices, 829
of Aircraft Production, (830) ; Machining
Metropolita n Vickers Electrical Co., Ltd., 229
and Steel Production, 69, 141 , 577, 721, 829
of Hard Materials, C. F. Brockelsby,
l ronfounding Industry, State of the, 685
(506) ; Materials Handling Conference,
Tronfoundries, Raw M aterials for, 829
(374) ; 1954 Viscount Nuffield Paper,
Lackenby Open Hearth Steel Works, D orman,
(686) ; Opening of New Headquarters,
L
Long and Co., Ltd., 190, 223
64 I ; Production Exhibition and ConMeasurement of D epth of Case in Caseference, 45
Laboratory Bench, Movable, Shandon Scientific
Hardened Steels, I 25
of Structural Engineers, Aluminium DevelCompany, 461
Method of Preventing Fatigue Failure of Steel
opment Research Scholarship, (310) ;
Materials
Testing, R. H . H arry Stanger, 893
Bolts, R . H . Cross and G. M . N orris, 410
Presidential Address. 576
Mill, High Speed, Steele and Cowlishaw,
Pig Iron and Steel Production, 277
of Water Engineers, Winter General MeetLtd., 842
Plate Mill. Kembla Works, N .S.W ., Australian
ing. 823
Iron and Steel, Ltd., 639
Instruction Manual for Diesel Engine, D avey
Prefabricated Steel Pier, Venezuela, D eLong
Paxman and Co., Ltd .. (342)
Engineering and Construction Co., Ltd., 2 1 I LABOUR MATTERS
Instruments, Testing Apparatus and, Patent,
Problem of R upture of the Billet in Continuous
795
Blind People in the Engineering I ndustry, (758)
Casting of Steel, J. Savage and W . H .
Insulation Fastenings, Crompton Parkinson,
Changes in Wage R ates, 33, 245, 341, 793
Pritchard. 781
Ltd., (614)
D erating, 437
Steel Compression Pipe F ittings for EngineerMaterial Brochure, Marinite. Ltd., (898)
D ock Strike, End of tile, 649
ing Purposes, (B.S.I., 868)
Integration of Hydro and Thermal Generation in
Employment and Unemployment, 105, 245,
and Concrete Pier, Quebec, 68 I
Great Britain, J . D . Peattie and A. A. Fulton,
373, 54 1, 685, 829
Conduit, Impedance of, used as an Earth
158, 207
Engineering Employment in Sweden, (34)
Continuity Conductor, (Report, 180)
Intensifier, Continuously Acting, H ydraulic,
and Shipbuilding Wages, 897
Gas Cylinders, Seamless, Safety Factor in
Fawcet, Preston and Co., Ltd., 893
Wages, 177, 277, 541
the D esign of, S. E. Mitchell, 98
Intensions, The Governments, Leading Article,
Full Employment, 405
Gates, Skin Plating on, S. Letiavsky, 474,
814
I ndustrial Disputes, 245, 793
510 ; (Letter, 885)
I nterchangeable Fractional H .P. Motors, General
Production, 793
and I ron Output, 405
Electric Co., Ltd., 607
I nternational Labour Conference, 213
Nipple Fittings for Brazing, (B.S.l., 783)
l ntergranular Fracture at Raised Temperatures,
Labour Changes, 33
Pontoon for Grain Elevator. (70)
160
Costs, General Electric Co., Ltd., 469
Production and Supplies, 7S7
" I nterim Report", An, (Leading Article, 706)
Locomotive Men's Wages, (722), 793
Shuttering System, Kwikform. Ltd., 709
Road Improvement Schemes in London,
National Service and Industry, (246)
Skeleton, The, J. F . Baker, ( Review, 329)
725
Nearing Ninety and Still Going Strong,
Supply Problems, 929
(Leading Article, 392)
T ank Man H ole D oor, Barr Thomson and
R
ailway
Wage Negotiations, 277
Co., Ltd., 358
Wages, ·405, 437, 541, 829, 897, 929
W ire, M anufacture and Properties of,
A. Pomp, (Review, 393)
Shift Work, 373, 649
Trade Union Congress, General Council's
Works Crane with Mechanically Operated
INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES
R eport. 341 ; Membership, 793 ; R esponsiTongs, Maschinenfabrik D eutscbland,
bility, 793 : and Wages. 405
A.G .• 337
Wage Rates, Changes in, 649
Suspension of Some Iron and Steel I mport
Air-Cooled D iesel Engines, J. and H . McLaren,
Wages, Locomotive Men's, 685
Duties, 309
Ltd .. 738
Weekly Earnings of Manual W orkers, 373, 505
Sweden's Iron and Steel Industry, (898)
Cooled Diesel Engine, Petters, Ltd., 158
Lackenby Open-Hearth Steel W orks, D orman
West European Steel Output, 757
Cooled D iesel Engine, 3t-H.P . R. A. Lister
Yield Point in Steel, G. Murray, 432
Long and Co., Ltd., 190, 223
and Co., Ltd., 2S
D iesel Engine Development, (794)
I ron and Steel Institute, Accelerated Strain- Lamp, I mproved Signalling, AJdis Brothers, Ltd.,
Ageing of Mild Steel, B. B. H undy, 781 !
Engine D riven Generating Set. 70 kW.,
607
Autumn General Meeting, 498, 735, 78 1, Land Boilers, Treatment of Water for, (B.S.I .,
Petbow, Ltd., 242
Engine Service Depot, D . T . Miller and
819 ; Critical I nvestigation of Ageing of Mild
108)
Sons, Ltd., (70)
Steel Strip after Temper Ro lling, B. Jones and La nding Craft, Aluminium Alloy, H ead W rightEngine "TS3", Commer Cars, Ltd., 445
son Aluminium, Ltd., 892
R . A. Owen-Barnett, 781 ; EffectofCotd Work
Large
Adjustable-R ail Milling M achine, Ingeron Gamma Alpha T ransformation in Some
Instruction Manual for Diesel Engine, Davey
Paxman and Co., Ltd. , (342)
soll M illing M achine Co., 244
Fe-Ni-Cr Alloys, B. Cina. 78 1 ; Elimination of
D ams, Fifth Congress on, (178)
I nternational Internal Combustion Engine
"Stretcher Strains" in Mild Steel Pressings,
B. B. Hundy. 781 ; Future of Steel Melting,
Congress, 408, 509
Diameter Aluminium Tubes in Structures,
O il Engine Breakdown Experience, (Leading
M . W . Thring, 73S ; Joint Meeting with
C. Marsh, S84
Article, 328)
National Forgemasters Association, 572 ;
Fluid Catalytic Cracking Plant, 103
Fractioning Column, Stress R elieving of,
Patents, 35, 72. 107. 143, 179, 2 15, 247, 279,
Length of Oil and Gas Flames, A. L. Cude,
3 1I. 343, 375, 439, 507, 543, 579, 65 1, 759,
8 I 9 ; Measurement and I nftuence of Preheat in
327
the O pen-Hearth F urnace, W . P. Cashmore,
795, 831' 867. 899
Intermittent Wind T unnel in U.S.A., North
819 ; Meeting in Sweden, 26 ; Problem of
American Aviation I nc., 175
Six-Cylinder D iesel Engines, R olls-Royce,
Ltd.• 44S
R upture of the Billet in Continuous Casting of
Steam Turbines Booklet, General Electric
Marine D iesel Engines, T wo Small, W. H .
Steel. J . Savage and W . H . Pritchard. 781 ;
Co., Ltd., ( 186)
D orman and Co., Ltd., 750
Progress with Metal Powders and Powder Last Voyage of the "Cutty Sark", (897)
I nternal Combustion Engine Research AssoMetallurgy, H . W. Greenwood, 780 ; Sym- Lateral Longitudinal Strain R atio for Plastic
ciation, Annual General Meeting, ( 142)
posium on Powder Metallurgy, (470) ; Yield
Strains, T . W . F. Smith, 692
International Building Research Bulletin, (278)
Stress/Strain Curves and Values of Mean Lathe, Copy Turning, George Fischer, Ltd., 353
Committee on Terminology, Session at
Yield Stress of Some Commonly Rolled
Sliding-Headsrock, Cam-operated AutoVienna, 653
M aterials, R . B. Sims. 781
matic, Societe D es Usines Motobloc, 462
Conference on Coastal Engineering, 431
I ronclad Switchboard, ShaiJow, General Electric
Small Precision Turret, Pittle M aschinenEtectrotechnical Commission, Jubilee CeleCo., Ltd., 400
fabrik, A .G ., 384
brations of the, 212, 6 I 1
I ronmonger Pocket Book of Tables, ( Review,
Universal, H . Wohlenberg, K .G., 384
Engine Congress, (794)
(451))
Launch of Coastal Minesweeper " Lanton",
Exchange of Students for Technical Ex- I rradiator, Plant, General Electric Co., Ltd., 87
H .M.S., (2 14)
perience, 580
Irrigation and Power D evelopment, Indian
of Frigate, " Puma", H .M .S., (34)
I nternal Combustion Engine Congress, 409
Journal on, (225)
of " Ivernia", Cunard Steam Ship Co., Ltd.,
Labour Conference, 213
Isabella Waterwheel of the G reat Laxey Mining
(399), (897)
Machine Tool Exhibition, 1956, (470), (739)
Company, A. Jesperson, (Review, 458)
of Light Vessel 16, (70)
Meeting on Technique of Ship~ and Naviga- Isle of H arris H ydro-Electric Scheme, Nor th of
of Minesweeper, " D ufton", H .M .S., (794)
tion, (178)
Scotland Hydro-Electric Board, 290
of " R ussell", H .M .S., (866)
Motor I ndustry Conference, (374)
!so-Pentane Plant, Shell Petroleum Co., Ltd.,
of ' 'Seven Stones", Lightship, (549)
Motor Show, 549. 587
(159)
of "Southern Cross", S.S., Harlaod and
Organisation for Standardisation, S tandard- Italy, British Gas Turbine in, (578)
Wotff, Ltd., 281
isation of Pallets, I
Concrete Structures in, (5 I 7)
of " Tiderange", Replenishment T anker
Peat Symposium, (62)
(34)
•
P ressure Die Casting Conference, 617, 640
Launches of Naval Ships, (70)
Printing Exhibition, (461)
and Trial T rips. 36, (70). 108, 178, 216, 248,
J
Scientific Film Congress. (230)
(3 10), 344, 376, 408. 440, 472, (542), 580,
Traffic Conference, (470)
6 I 6, (650), 688, 724, 796, 830, 868, 900,
Interpreter, The Technical, 171
Janes Fighting Ships, R. V. B. Blackman, ( Re(930)
I nterreflection and Daylight, Study of, Using
view, 671)
Launching of Ships, Side, D . J . Doust, 568
M odel Rooms and Artificial Skies, ( Report, " Javelin" R adar I nterceptors, H awker Siddeley Layer Control, Boundary, G . V. Lachmann 7 11
840)
Group, 363
Laying Foundation Stone of Marchwood Power
Introduction to Cost Accountancy, R . W . Jennying Machine, Universal Swaging Wiring
Station, (374)
D obson, ( Review. 9 17)
• and, F. J. Edwards and Co., Ltd., 137
Layout of Periodicals, (B.S.I., 3 12)
Invention, Discovery and, ( Leading Article. 670) Jet Aircraft, Silencing Pens for, Detuners, Ltd.,
I nverter Stations, H . V. D .C.. ( Report, 280)
489, 6SO
I nvestigation of Ageing of Mild Steel Strip after
Bomber, Production of Eight-Engined in LEADING ARTICLES
Temper Rolling, F . Jones and R. A.
U.S.A., 308
Owen-Barnett. 781
Fighter Aircraft, P rototype Light, Folland
Atomic Power. 90
Food, 1953. Report, 408
Aircraft, Ltd., 257
British Sea Power, 779
I nvestigations, "Comet", 345, 545
Fighter, Light, " Midge", Folland Aircraft
Cheaper o r Faster Flying 707
Investment Casting, Guest, Keen and Nettlefolds,
Ltd., 363
A Clean Air Policy, 778 '
L td., (266)
Oil Burner, Pressure, Prior Stokers, Ltd.,
Coal and Steel Agreement, The 9 16
Casting Works, Deritend Precis ion Castings,
(470)
Commercial M otor Show 1954 424
Ltd ., 63
Transport for the R .A.F., Vickers-ArmD ecline of British Sea Po\~er 32S
Industrial, 757
strongs, Ltd., (34)
D iscovery a nd Invention, 670
Figures in Brackets ( ) refer to paragraphs
•
I NDEX
•
XJV
D isposal of Radio-Active Wastes, 392
Encouraging D egree of Unanimity, An,
162
Expenditure on Roads, 296
Friction and the Future, 884
Fuel for Industry, 424
Governments 1ntentions. T be, 8 14
Guided Missiles. 742
Inanimate Cussedness, 599
Institution Collaboration, 634
" I nterim Report", An, 706
Limits on R esearch Profitability, 264
Metallurgical Education, 232
Methods of Lifesaving from Submarines, New,
526
Motor I ndustry, T be,-Hopes a nd Fears, 562
Motorways and H igh Buildings, 850
Navy's Manpower Problems, The, 361
Nearing Ninety and Still Going Strong, 392
Nuclear Plants for Surface Warsrups, 9 l 6
O f Cues-and Crafts-and Cricket Bats-of
Algebra-and Art, 814
Oil Engine Breakdown Experience, 328
Peace-Time Research, 90
Priorities in Capital Expenditure, 670
Propulsion of Submarines. 232
R adioactive Wastes and T heir Treatment, 562
Refuse, Sludge and Compost in Agriculture,
162
Reorganising the Railways, 126
Re-rating of I ndustry, 490
Royal Show at Windsor, 54
Scientists and Engineers, 850
Sitting D own to One's Work, 18
Smoke Abatement, 457
Smoking Chimneys and Sulphur, 296
Some Problems in Technological Development, 18
Soviet Rocket Development, 635
Spreading the Seed, 456
Storm Surges and Flooding in the Thames, 598
Sulphur in Fuels, 526
Supersonic Research, 360
Taking Technical Information Abroad, 49 1
Technical Education in the Colonies, 54
Training of Naval Officers, 198
of Supervisors, I 27
Two-Stroke Oil Engines, 742
Vertical Flight, 198
Ye Shall be as Gods Knowing Good and
EviJ, 264
Lecture Course on Aircraft Electrical Systems,
Le~!~:~s on Particle Sizes in Fine Powders, (246)
Les Mines de Francaises, (Review, 234)
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Battle of the Boilers, E. C. Poultney, 200
Bombs and Education, J. R . V. Greaves, 92
Broad Flanged Beams, J . A. Thornton, 637 ;
J . C. Skelton, 708 ; G. A. V. Russell , 744
Coastal Flooding, F. Newhouse, 57
Economy in the Construction of Power
Stations, G. A. Plummer, 492 ; D . J. Tow,
637
Engineering D esigners, E . W . J . TrilJo, 298
Engineers Tide, T he, G. D. Jordan. 744
Euler's Cent rifugal Pump Theory, A. D.
Millett, 363
Exhaust Silencing of Piston Engined Aircraft,
C. G. Yokes, 200
Fairground Machinery, J . H ilton, 234
Force of Friction at Very Low Speeds, R . B·
Schnurmann and H . J. Bezer, 851 ; A. G.
Ta rrant, 85 I
French Locomotive Experiences, C. A. V.
Russell, 20 ; J . Stokes, 57 ; E . B. Parker,
92 ; B. F. FiJlon, 525
Hydrodynamic Lu brication of Roller Bearings,
A. A . M ilne, 330
Imagi nation and the R ailway I ndust ry, W. T .
Wilks, 330
Lifting Equipment. M . F . Barnes, 563
Murdoch ( K .), William, M . L. Murdoch, 459
Navy's Manpower Problems, 459
Non-Dimensional Groups and the Model
Laws of Dynamic Similari ty, F. V. A .
Engel, 637
Off-Design Performance of Gas Turbines,
J . M. Stephenson, 601
Parsons, Sir Charles, C. D . Gibb, 56 ; P. G.
Lloyd, 92 ; J . F. Field, 129 ; A. Augustin
Normand, 267 ; W. L. Coats, 394
Qualifications for Special Library Work, B. C.
D odge, E. F. Broome, H . K . Styring, 165
Safe Wo rki ng Loads of Rope Blocks, G. H .
Boot, 673 ; G. Westo n, 885
Skin Plating on Steel Gates, A . W. Hendry,
885
Smoking Chimneys and Sulph ur, J . Fox, 329
Standardisation of X- Ray Apparatus. E. W.
Kowol, 129
Ye Shall be as Gods Knowing Good and
Evil, (Leading Article, 264), L. P. Parker,
362 ; H . W. R obertson, 394
Liaison with Industry, National Physical Laboratory, (1 42)
Liants H ydrocarbone, M. D uriez, (Review, 200)
Library Work, Qualifications for Special, A. G.
Kay, 130 : (Letters. 165)
Lifeboat R adio, Portable, Marconi International
Marine Communication Co.• Ltd .• 97
Lifeboats, Aluminium Alloy Ships, Birmabrigbt
Ltd., (2 14)
Radio Installation for Ships', Marconi I nternatio nal Marine Communication Co.,
Ltd., 359
Lifesaving from Submarines, New Methods of.
Leadin ~ Article, 526
Lifting Devices, Cranes and, ( Patent, 831)
Equipment, (lette r, 563)
Light Alloy Air Reservoirs, Metropolitan
Vickers Electrical Co., Ltd., (70)
Alloy Sledges, James Booth and Co., Ltd.,
(830)
St ructural Steel Section, I mex Engineering
Ltd ., 639
Lighting Fitting and J unction Box, Flameproof,
E. N. Mackley and Co., (650)
Fittings, Industrial Fluorescent, Crompton
Parkinson. Ltd., 644
System, Diffused, Lumenated Ceilings Ltd.,
643
Transformer Units, Air Cooled Flameproof,
(B.S. I., 868)
Unit, High-Ba y, Holophane Ltd., (650)
Lightweight 75 c.c. Industrial Engine, Vincent
Engineers (Stevenage). Ltd., 399
Lime Works at Silverstreams, 664
Limiting Attachment for Machine Tools, Tool
To rque, Clydeside Machine T ool Co., Ltd.,
400
Limits and Fits, Data Sheets for, (B.S.T.. 344)
on Research Profitability, ( Leading Article,
264)
Linear Accelera tors for X-Ray T herapy, (3 10)
Liquid Fuel Burning Installations, 37
Fuels, Atomisation of, E. Giffen and
A . M uraszew, (Review, 297)
LITERATURE
BOOKS R ECErVEO, 92. 129. 235, 267, 298, 363,
394,459,525,564,60 1,637,707.779,816,
885,9 19
B ooKS OP R EFGRENce
British Standards 1954 Yearbook, 326
Clarke's Tables and Memoranda, 72
Fork Li ft Trucking, Coventry Climax
Engines, Ltd .. (641)
I ronmonger Pocket Book of Tables, (451 )
Newne's Engineers Reference Book, 144
Summersons Platelayers Guide, 144
REVTEWS
Atomisation of Liquid Fuels, E. Giffen and
A . Murzazew, 297
Beam Formulas, A . Kleinlogel, 200
Britain's R ailways To-day, John St.-John,
265
Catalogue of the Scott Collection, Betty M .
Cooper, 674
Centenary Booklet of Sir Charles A.
Parsons, (794)
Chemical Engineering I nstruments and
Control Methods, E. Molloy, 459
Clock Cleaning and Repairing, B. E . Jones,
233
Crystal Rectifiers and Transistors, M . G.
Say, 298
D eep Drawing, J. Willis, 457
D islocations in Crystals, W. T . Read, 19
D ynamics and T hermodynamics of Compressible Fluid Flow, A. H . Shapiro, 707
Electric Power Transmission, J . Zaborsky
and J. R ittenhouse, 600
Traction, A. T . Dover, 672
Electro-Plating and Corrosion Prevention,
E . Molloy, 459
Electromagnetic Field in its Engineering
Aspects, G. W . Carter, 49 1
Engineering Analysis, D . W . ver Planck and
B. R . Teare, 672
English Windmill, The. Rex Wailes, 815
F undamentals of Structural Analysis,
A . A. K. Jakkula a nd H . K . Stephenson,
234
Gears, H . E. Merritt, 816
Grosse l ngenieure, C. Matschoss, 128
Grundzuge der Zerspaningslehre, Max
Kronen berg, 918
Hydraulic Systems and Equipment, R.
H adekel, 672
H ydro Power Engineering, J. J. D oland, 200
Industrial Boiler H ouse Efficiency, C. F.
Wade, 394
Information Theory, S. Goldman, 233
Introduction to Cost Accountancy, E. W.
D obson, 9 17
to Nuclear Engineering, R . Stepbenson,
458
Janes Fighting Ships, R . V. B. Blackmao,
671
Lady Isabella Waterwheel of the Great
Laxey Mining Company, A. Jesperson
458
Les Mi nes de Francaises. 234
Liants H ydrocarbone, M . Duriez, 200
Locomotives of R . E. L. M aunsell, 0. S.
Nock, 55
Ma nual of British Water Supply Practice,
A . T . Hobbs, 4 13
M anufacture and Properties of Steel W ire,
A. Pomp, 393
Mathematics in Action, 0. G. Sutton, 298
Microscopical Techniques in Metallurgy,
H enry Thompson, 200
Minerals for the Chemical and Allied
I ndustries, S. J . Johnstone. I 64
Model Analysis of Structures, T . M .
Cbarlton, 235
Non-Ferrous Foundry Metallurgy, A . J.
M urphy, 199
Oil in the Middle East, S. H . Longrigg, 55
.In tbe Soviet Union, H . Hassman, 92
Optical I nstrumentation, G. S. Monk and
W. H . McCorkle, 41 3
Prestressed Concrete D esign and Construction, F. Walley, 9 1
Radio, Vol. 11, J . D . Tucker and D . F.
Wilkinson. 326
Ra w Materials for Electric Cables. A. King
and V. H . Wentworth, 600
Reibscheiben Regelgetriebe, W. T . Braunsch weig, 9 I 9
Relaxation Methods, D . Alien, 636
Resistance des M ateriaux, R . L' Herrnite,
266
Scientific Basis of Road Design, F. Wooltorton, 636
Significance of Properties of Petroleum
Products. G. Sell, 4 13
Steel Skeleton, T he, J. F. Baker, 329
Structure of M eta ls and Alloys, The, W.
Hume-Rothery and G. V. Rayno r, 744
Textbook of Jlluminating Engineering,
J . W. T . Walsh, 9 19
of Metallurgy, A . R. Bailey, 266
Liverpool Engineering Society, Engineering and
Education, R . H . Grundy. 699
Lloyds Reg ister of Shipping, Rules for Modern
Cargo Ships, 833 ; Register Book, (794)
Shipbui lding Returns. 545, Wreck Returns'
542, 830
'
Loader, Hydraulic, Stanbay Ltd. , 826
Hydraulically Operated, E. Boydell and
Co., Ltd., 709
Loading Eq uipment, Bulloader, Rotary Hoes,
Ltd., 658
Loads of Rope Blocks, Safe Working, G. G.
Weston. (hetter, 885)
Locomotive Men's Wages, 685
LOCOMOTIVES
De-Icing Locomotives on the London Transport System, 761
D iesel Electric M ain Line Locomotives for
New Zealand, English Electric Co., Ltd.,
566
Electric Locomotives for South African
Rail ways, 3030 h.p .. North British Locomotive Co., Ltd .. 168
Experimental Coal Burning Gas Turbine
Locomotive, North British Locomotive Co.,
Ltd., 358
French Locomotive Experiences, C. A . V.
R ussell, ( Letters. 20. 92, 525)
Historic Model Locomotive, Babcock and
Wilcox, Ltd ., (246)
Locomotive Weighing Machine, Henry Pooley
and Son. Ltd., 82 1
Locomotives for R hodesia, Beyer Peacock
and Co., Ltd., 476
of R . E. L. Maunsell, 0. S. Nock, (Review,
55)
Notable Locomotives of 1904, E . C. Po ultoey,
480
Present-Day Locomotive Working in G reat
Britain, 0. S. Nock, 2, 38, 268, 284
Shunting Locomotives for New Zealand,
H unslet Engine Co.. Ltd .. (3 10)
London Airport, Telephone Branch Exchange at,
Automatic T elephone and Electric eo.,
Ltd., 522
County Council, Building Contracts, 649
Rail and Road Fares in. (342)
Traffic and the Speed Limit, 869
Transport, New Tube Stock, 675
London's Underground Railways, 689
Lorry- Mounted Excavator. "Poclain" , Wioget,
Ltd., 658
Losses in Prestc.essed Concrete Beams, H . J.
Cowan, 5
in T ransformer Cores. Calculation of, A.
Langley Morris, 837, 875
Loughborough Technical College, Air Compressor Set for Technical College, D . J .
Ryley, 173 .
Low D rag H ydro-Foil, Experiments with a,
R . L. T ownsin. 568
Head H ydro Electric Scheme, Novel, in
France, 595
Loss Cores and Micropowder Magnets,
General Electric Co .. Ltd., (342)
Speeds, Force of Friction at Very. ( Letters,
'
E xp Ioston
.
Ch aractenst•cs
. .
. ~!) 0 1·1 M 1st,
L u b ncatmg
of a, J. H . Burgoyne, D . M . Newitt aod
A. Thomas. 165 ; (Letter, 918)
Oil, A New, British Petroleum Co., Ltd.,
(9 13)
L ubrication, Diesel Engine. Vacuum Oil Co.,
Ltd., ( 172)
of Earth Moving Machinery, C. C. Wakefield and Co., Ltd .. (686)
of Roller Bearings, Hydrodynamic, A. A.
Milne, (Letter, 330)
L ubricator, Automatic Chain, Clarke, Chapman
and Co., Ltd., 717
Luichart Power Station, North of Scotland
Hydro-Electric Board, (34)
L unch Time Film Shows at the Building Centre,
(930)
Lympne Airport Closed, (758)
8
M
Machine Design for Cyclic Stress, J. S. Caswell•
318. 346, 378
for Testing D ial G auges, D . C. Barnes a nd
C. Barnett, 496
T ool Showrooms, M . C. Layton. Ltd., ( 106)
MACHINE TOOLS
Abrasive Belt Attachment for Portable
Grinders, Carborundum Co., Ltd., 241
Adjustable T hread Caliper Gauges, T olimit
Gauges, Ltd., 891
Boring and Facing M achine, John Lund, Ltd.,
414
Centreless Grinding M achines, Micro-Sizing
o n, Arthur Scri vener, Ltd., 693
Chucking Machine, George Fischer, L td .. 353
Deep Shell Mo uld Making M achine, Lawson,
Combe, Barbour, Ltd., 644
Form Generating Machine, B.S.A. Tools,
Ltd., 65
Fourth European Mac hine Tool Exhibition.
353, 384, 414, 462
Gear-Cutting Machines. Heidenreich and
Ha rbeck, 353
Grinder, Continuous Spur, Stuart Davis,
L td., 640
Hobbing Machine,
Precision. Schiess,
A. G ., 462
Hobbing Machine, Universal Automatic,
Jos. Koepfer and Sobne, 414
and Spline Hobbing Machine, C hurchiiiRedman, Ltd., 465
Generator, ''V.I OA" Vertical Gear Shaped,
W. E. Sykes, Ltd .. 384
Grinding Machine, Interna l Spline, Swisstool
Ltd ., 384
Macrune, Precision. A. A. Jones and
S hi\'man, Ltd., 241
Machme, Prototype Tool and Cuuer, A . A.
Jones and Shipman, Ltd., 353
Hacksawing Machines, B. Elliou and Co.,
Ltd., 26 1
Hand-Operated Two-Station S hell Moulding
Machine, Polygram Casting Co.. Ltd. 336
Helical Carb.ide Tipped Cutters. Produ~tion
Tool Alloy Co.• Ltd., 290
Hexagon Turret Machine. H . Wohlenberg,
K.G., 384
High Speed Bar Stock Cutting-off Machine
Gottlieb Guhring, 384
'
Speed Production Screw-Cutting Machine
Ma nnaioni Works, 414
.
'
Hydraulic Copying Lathes, Churchill Redman, Ltd., 414
International M achine Tool Exhibition 1956
(470), (739)
•
Jig Borer, Model 2436, Newall Engineering
Co., Ltd., 4 14
Figures in Brackets ( ) refer to paragraphs
Large Adjustable-Rail Milling Machine,
I ngersoll Milling Machine Co.• 244
Lathe. Copy Turning, George Pischer, Ltd.,
353
Sliding-headstock. Cam-operated Automatic Societe D es Usines Motobloc, 462
Small Precision T urret, P ittle Ma.c;ch.inenfabrik, A. G., 384
Turret, Neuhausen, Switzerland, 7 14
Universal, H. Wo hle nberg, K.G., 384
Machine T ool Showrooms, M. C. Layton,
Ltd., (34)
Milling Attachment, Motorised, Herbert
Bennett, Ltd .• 336
Machi ne, Boring and. with Co-Ordinate
Setting, Berliner Maschinenbau, A. G.,
462
Machine, Rack, A. Ma nnes mann; 462
Machine, Rotary Head, C.V.A. Jigs,
Moulds and Tools, Ltd., 462
Mulri-Purpose Machine Tool, H ommelwe rke,
G .m.b.H .• 824
Cutter Gear Shaper Generator, W . E. Sykes,
Ltd .. 384
Patent, 35, 343, 375, 615, 759
Pillar D rilling Machine, B. Elliott and Co.,
Ltd., (70)
Planer T ools, Tipped, Edgar Alien and Co.,
Ltd., 777
Power Press. Mechanical, Weldall and Assembly, Ltd. , (770)
R oll Grinder, 750mm. by 650mm., H . A.
Waldrich, G.m.b. H ., 353
R outer, R adial Arm, for Metal Machining.
784
Segmental Tungsten Carbide Burs, Flex.ible
Drives (Gilmans), Ltd., 561
Shears, Roller, Schulze and Naumann, 462
Single-Spindle Machine. Metric "No. 18L",
B.S.A. T ools. Ltd., 384
Slip Gauge Maintenance Service, Coventry
Gauge and T ool Co .• Ltd., (877)
Tap Grinding Machine ·• M atrix," H igh-Speed
Two-Way, Coventry Gauge and Tool Co.,
Ltd., 353
Thrust Borer, H and Operated, S.L.X., Ltd .,
644
Tool Torque Limiting Attachment for Machine
T ools, Clydeside Machine T ool Co., Ltd .,
400
Tube Cutting and Screwing Machine, J. C.
Neville, Ltd., (830)
Turbine Blade Grinding Machine, Newall
Engineering Co., Ltd., 774
Turning M ill, Vertical Boring and, Charles
Berrhjez, 462
and Profiling Support, Combined H eavy,
H . A . Waldrich G.m.b.H .• 641
Vertical Boring Mill with Electro-Hydraulic
Control, Schiess, A . G., 825
Machine Vice, H ydraulic, B. Elliot and Co.,
Lld .. 231
Machinery, Duty-Free, 145
of the Passenger Liner " Orsova", VickersArrnstrongs, Ltd .. 7
at the Smithfield Show, 772, 807, 847
Some Notes on the Development of Fai rground. P. W. Bradley, 93, 110, 146, 182,
218, 250, 282, 314, (Letter, 234)
Machining Hard Metals with Electric Sparks,
Impregnated Diamond Products, Ltd., 11
Magnesi urn l ndustry Council, Activities, (I 06)
Mill , H igh Production in IIJinois, D ow
Chemical Co., 574
Magnetic Coolant Separators, Gastoo E.
M arbaix Ltd., 607
Magnitude of R adio Interference in T elevision
Band from I gnition System of Motor Vehic les,
(Report, 280)
Main Line Bridge, Pres tressed Concrete, (722)
M ain tenance Policies and Methods, L. A .
Ferney, 185
of Road Goods Vehicles, (438)
Major Engineering Institutions, Joint Part I
Examination of the Three, 281
D evelopment Projects in Australia, (438)
Development Proposals in the Canadian
North-West, 257
Manadon Royal Naval Engineering College, 20 1
Ma nagement Conference, The Brush Group,
(6 14)
Education and T raining for, 33
Manchester Joint Research Council, Confere nce
of Industry and Science, (I 06)
Manhole D oor, Steel Tank, Barr, Thomson and
Co., Ltd., 358
Manipulator, Forging, English Steel Corporation,
Ltd .. 703
Manpower Problems, T he Navy's, (Leading
Article, 36 1)
.
Mansfield Colliery, Coal Preparation Plant a t,
General Electric Co., Ltd., 747
Manual of British Wa ter Supply Practice, A. T .
Hobbs, (Review, 41 3)
Manual Workers, Weekly Earnings of, 373, 505
Manufactu re of Amine D erivatives, (686)
of Large Water-Whee l Alternators at Rugby,
British Thomson-Houston Co., Ltd ., 259
of Oil Drilling Equipment in Northern
Ireland, H ughes Tool Co .. (26)
and Properties of Steel Wire, A. Po mp.
(Review, 393)
of Refrigerating Cabinets, (B.S.I. , 376)
of T ransatlantic Telephone Cable, Submarine Cables. Ltd., 775
Marchwood Power Station, Laying Foundation
Stone, (374) ; 39 1
M arconi College, Marconi's Wireless Telegraph
Co .• Ltd ., 628
Marine D iesel Engines, T wo Small, W . H .
Dorman and Co., Ltd .• 750
Engineering, Patent.<:, 71, 375, 471
Engineering Training, Richardsons, Westgartb and Co., Ltd., (930)
and Industrial Oil Engines, John I. T hornycroft. Ltd., 557
Main Steam Control Unit, Cockburos Ltd.,
753
Photographic Exhibition, (897)
Soot Blower, Hopkinsons, Ltd., 242
Steam Turbine Proposal, Early, H . P.
Spratt, 800
Market in Ecuador, 309
in Uruguay, The, 277
Marshalling
System,
Mecha nical
Wagon
M itchell Engineering, Ltd., 368
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M asonry, American Standard Building Code for,
( Report, 536)
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XV
I N DEX
Massachw;etts Institute of Technology, Nuclear
Textbook of Metallurgy, A . R . Bailey, (R eScience and Electronics Laboratories at, 828
view, 266)
M aster Layouts for Projects, Fixture for Making,
Titani um Production, I mperial Chemical
Aldridge T ool a nd Engineering Co., Ltd., 825
I ndustries, Ltd ., 570
Ma teria ls H andling, Fuel Economy in, R . Solt,
Wo r k H ardening of Mild Steel Under Ex66 1
p losive Impact, 161
Wro ught No n-Ferro us M etals I ndustry, 90 1
T esting Laboratory, R . H. H arry Stanger,
M etal-to- Metal Pipe J o ints, Couplings for,
893
L angley Alloys, Ltd .. 28
T esting Reactor of the U.S. Atomic Energy
Commission, 718, 755. 790
Metals a nd Alloys, Structure of, W . HumeR o thery and G. V. R aynor, ( Review,
Mathematics in Action, 0. G . Sutton, (Review,
744)
298)
Matrix H igh-Spe~d Two -Way T ap Grinding
H andbook Supplement. 422
Machine, Coventry Gauge and T ool Co., Ltd., M ethod of Preventing Fatigue Failure of Steel
Bolts, R . H . Cross and G . M . Norris, 410
353
M easu rement of Depth of Case in Case-Ha rd- M ethods of Lifesa ving from Submarines, New,
( Leading Article, 526)
ened Steels, 125
M aintenance Policies and, L. A. F erney, 185
External, Engineers Comparators for,
of Sampling and Testing Bo iler Wa te r
( B.S. I. 544)
of Friction a t Very Low Speeds, A . G.
D eposits, ( B.S. I.. 108)
Tarrant, 262
M ethyl-Bro mide, Fumigation with, Under Gas
a nd I nfl uence of Preheat in the OpenProof Sheets, ( Report. 900)
Micro and Macro H ardness, R elation Between,
H earth Furnace, W . P . Cashmore, 8 19
597
of Power, T . W . F. B rown, 493
Measuring the Quality of a Carburising Atmos- Micro-Sizing on Centreless Grinding M achines,
phere, The General Electric Co .. Ltd., 290
Arthur Scrivener, Ltd., 693
Soil Moisture Content, In Situ Methods of, Micropowder Magnets, Low Loss Cores and,
( Report, 280)
General Electric Co., Ltd.• (3 42)
Mechanical Car P arking. Cap Mechanical Car Microscooe, Turbine B1ade Edge, T aylo r , T aylor
Parking Systems, L td .. 231
and H obson. Ltd., 414
Engineering, D efinitions for Use in, (B.S. I., M icroscopical
Techniques
in
Metallurgy,
783)
Henry Thompson , (Review, 200)
Engineering Buildjng a t Univers ity of Middle East, O il in the, S. H . Lo ngrigg, ( Review,
55)
Birmingham, 49
Engineering as a Profession, Institution of " M idge" Ligh t Jet F ighter, Folland A ircraft C o.,
Mechanical Engineers, 725
Ltd., 363, 395
Engineering, R esearch in, R . W . Bailey, 553 Mild Steel, Accelerated Strain- Ageing of, B . R.
Engineering Research L aboratory, Annual
H undy, 781
Steel Pressings, Elimination of "Stretcher
R eport, 172
Strains" in, B. B. Hundy. 78 1
Signalling a nd Motor Control D evice for
Coal Face Conveyors, General Electric
Steel, Work H ardening of, Under I mpact,
Co.. L td .. 572
16 1
M arshalling System, M itcheiJ M ilitary Aircraft, Production of, 90 I
W agon
Engineering, L td .. 368
Vehicle D emonstration, 486
Mill, H igh Speed Laboratory, Steele an d CowliMechanisation of Quarries, 159
shaw, Ltd., 842
Mec hanised Cultivatjon and H arvesting of
Two -Stand Tandem W ire Flattening, Stanat
SuRar Beet, British Sugar Corporation
Manufacturing Co., 502
L td., 638
Foundry for Flexjble Wo rking, W . and T . M illing Attachment, Motorised , Herbert Bennett,
Avery, Ltd., 523
Ltd., 336
Medium Duty Trunking, G eneral Electric Co.,
M achine, Boring and, with Co-Ordinate
Ltd., (639)
Setting, Berliner M aschinenbau, A . G .,
P ressu re Sprayer. P est Control, L td., 807
462
Medway College of Technology, N ew Buildings,
M achine, La rge Adjustable- R ai l, logersoll
(374)
Milli ng Machine Co., 244
Machine, R ack, A. Mannesmann, 462
Melting Shop with a 60-ton Electric Arc Furnace,
Machjne, Rotary Head, C .V.A . Jigs,
Samuel Fox and Co .. Ltd., 843
Tanks, Automatic Control of Glass Level in,
Moulds a nd T ools, Ltd., 462
M iUs, T ennessee Paper and P ulp, Bowaters
George Kent, Ltd., 858
Southern Paper Corporation , 33 1, 366
Memorial Bridge in Georgia, Eugene T atmadge,
Mine, Anhydr ite, R otary D rilling Equipment for
792
Bridge in Virginia, George P. Coteman,
an, Imperial C hemical Ind ustries, Ltd., 286
273, 306
Minerals for the Chemical a nd Allied Industries,
P laque to M r. George Balfou r. ( 142)
S. J . Johnstone, (Review), 164
Merchan ting Transactions in Strategic G oods,
(866)
Mercury Switch Re lay, Besson a nd Ro binson , MINES AND MINING
L td., 97
Au tomatic Colliery Tub Tippler Control, 398
Mersey, P roposed Bridge O ver The, 145
Brake O perating Gear fo r M ine Cars, D isMetal Congress and Exposition , N a tio nal in
tington Engineering Co.. L td., 664, (722)
Chicago. 862
Coal M ining Industry's Problems. 405
De tector, Tramp, M etal D etection, Ltd., 498
D ewatering Flooded M ines, (470)
Forming Process, R o tary in U .S.A ., Lodge
Drainage and U tilisation of Firedamp from
and Shipley Co.. 175
Collieries. J . G . Bromilow and J . H . J o nes,
Framing System, Sankey Sheldon, Ltd., 417
382
Flameproof M ining Drill Units, Metropolitan
Metallic Friction. R ecent Studies o f, F. P .
Vickers Electrical Co., Ltd., 124
Bowden, 886, 902
Hydraulic M ining Equ ipment , D owty M ining
and Equipment, Ltd., 822
K oepe W inder for the National Coal B oard,
METALLURGICAL TOPICS
Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co., L td.
229
American Society of M etals, Meeting in
Les Mines de Francaises, (Review, 234)
Mechanjcal Signalling and M otor Control
C hicago, 740
Attack of Aus tenHic Steel by Nitrogen, 423
D evice for Coal Face Conveyors, General
of fron b y Mo lten Zinc, 294
Electric Co .. Ltd .. 572
Austenitic Chro mium - Manganese - Nickel
M ining Research , (758)
Steels Containing Nitrogen, 9 14
Patents, 35. 143, 216, 31 1, 407, 651 , 579, 899
Deep Drawing, J . Willis, ( Review, 457)
Proposed Colliery in Scotland, 217
Deformatio n in Notched Bar Tests, 423
Safety in Mines Research, 901
Effect of Cold Work o n Gamma Alpha
Spring Loaded Chock for M ines. (70)
Transformation in Some Fe-Ni-Cr Alloys,
Valleyfield Colliery Reconstruction S~hemes,
300
.
B. Cina, 781
of Surface Tension on the Structure of Cast Miniature and Sub-M iniature Precision P otenl ron,91 4
tiometers, Salford Electr ical Instruments , Ltd.,
Elastic Limit of Hardened Steels, 741
628
Embrittlement of Tempered M artensite, 9 15 M ining Engineering, Patent, 6 15
Gas Carburising and Carbonitriding, 9 15
Ministry of Education, W hitworth Scholarships,
1955, (758)
H igh Strength Titanium Alloy in U.S ., Armour
Research Fo und a tion, 338
Mi nistry o f Fuel a nd Power, Appointment to
H ot Extrusion of Alloy Steels, Allegheny
Chief Scientist of. K . T . Spencer, 281 ; R ogerLudlum Steel Corporation, 720
s tone Power Station, ( 178)
M inistry of Labour and N a tional Ser vice,
Hydrogen Embrittlement, 160
Embrittlement o f Titanium Alloys, 74 1
Annual Report, I 77
I ntergranular Fracture at Raised Tempera- Ministry o f M a terials, D issolving o f, 141
tures, I 60
Ministry of Supply, M ilitary Vehicle D emonLectures o n Powder M eta llu rgy, (930)
statio n, 486 ; W oolwich Arsenal, 545
Metallurgical Education, (Leading Article, M inistry of T ransport, Transport Containers,
(70)
232)
Metals Handbook Supplement, 422
Ministry of W o rks. Economical Specifications for
Microscopical Techniques in Metallurgy,
Concrete, 8 13
Henry Thompson, (Review, 200)
M iscellaneous Pa tents, 144, 215, 247, 280, 407,
Mo dified H ardening T echnique. 597
723, 867
Nationa l Metal Congrel;s and Exposition in M issiles a nd Airc raft, Nuclear P o wer for, 308
Chicago, 862
G uided, W . H . Gardiner, 728. 765; ( Leadi ng
Nimo nic Alloys, He nry W iggin an d Co., Ltd.,
Article, 742)
317
Mixer for Making Aerated Concrete, Aerocem ,
Non-Ferrous Foundry M etallurgy, A . J .
Ltd., 209
M urphy, ( Review, 199)
M ixjng Plant, Asphalt and Bituminous. Frederick
Patent, 279, 407, 439, 471 , 543, 579, 723
Pa rker, L td., 658
Powder Metallurgy, 74 1
M obile C rane, Ransomes and Rapier, L td., 557
Precipitation of Carbon and Nitrogen from
Crane 7-ton, Steels Engineer ing P roducts,
Solid Solution in Iron, 295
Ltd., 702
Production of T itan ium in Sheffield, 2 13
D emonstrati on Unit, Production EngineerProgress with M etal Powders and Powder
ing R esearch Association, 336
Metallurgy, H . W . G reenwood, 780
D emo ns tration Van, Startrite Engineering
Prot Me thod of Fatigue T esting, 596
Co .• Ltd., (470)
Red Shortness in I ro n-Carbo n Alloys, 161
E lectric R otary Drilling Equipment, F .
Relation Between Micro and Macro Hardness,
Taylor and Sons ( Ma nchester). Ltd., 518,
597
Exhibition, Ncwman, Hender and Co., L td.
Sea Water Tests o n T itanium, 655
(722)
Sigma Phase, 597
Showroom, K erry's Great Britain, L td.,
Size Effect in N otched Ba r Tests, 596
(470)
Structure of Me tals and Alloys, W . H ume- M odel Analysis of Structures, T . M . Charlton,
Rothery and G . V. R aynor. R eview, 744
(Review, 235)
Symposium o n Phase Transfor mation in
Engineer Ex hibition, (246), 249
Metals. M etal Physics Committee, ( I06)
of Sugar M ill, Mirrlees, Wa tson and Co.,
Temper Brittleness, 294
Ltd., 358
M o dels, Engineering at the Institution of Civil
Engineers, 20
Modern D evelopments in the Use of Large
Single-Entry Centrifugal Pumps, H . H .
Anderson, 608
D iesel Tugs, F . J . M ayor, 580
T e mper M ill D rive, White head Iron and
Steel Co., Ltd., 909
M olten Zinc, Attack of Iron by, 294
M o od Nickel Fellowships, (930)
M ore Power for the W est, 243
M otor Car and P assenger Fer ry. "Mons Calpe",
Ailsa Shipbuilding Co., Ltd ., 571
Cycle a nd Cycle Exhibit ion , 689
Grader, 50 H .P ., G alio n (Great Britai n),
Ltd., 658
Industry, H opes and Fears, (Leading
Article, 562)
Show, Commercial, 1954, 411 , 445, 477,
(Leading Article, 424)
Uni ts, Geared, Coventry Gear Company,
170
Vehicles, D irecti on I ndicators o n, (6 14)
Vehicles, Safety Proposals for, ( 470)
M otorised M illing Attachment, Herbert Bennett,
L td., 336
M otorways and H igh Buildings, (Leading
Article, 850)
in T exas, I
.
Moulding Equipment, Shell, P olygram Castmg
Co.. Ltd .. 13
H and-O perated
Two-Station
Machine,
Shell, Polygram C.asting Co., Ltd., 336
M ounted One-Way P lough, David Brown
T ractors, Ltd., 58
Plo ugh, F our Furrow, R ansomes, Sirns and
Jefferies, L td., I 5
M ovable Laboratory Bench Shand o n Scientific
Company. 46 1
M overs, P rime, (Patent, 375)
Mower, Universal Three-Poin t L inkage, International H arvester Co. of Great Britain, Ltd.,
772
M ulti-Purpose H eat-Treatment Electric Furnace,
Birlec, Ltd., I 36
P urpose Machine T ool, H o mmelwerke,
G .m .b.H ., 824
W ay Electrical Connectors, The P lessey Co.
l td., 892
•
N
North-East Coast I nstitut io n of Engineers and
Shipbui lders, P residential Add re~s, 5~ ;
P a rtnership of Science and Engmeenng,
Sir Edward Appletoo, 852
East Scotland, T elevision Ser~ice for,
Britis h Broadcasti ng Corp oration,. 775
Queensferry Tu nnel, R eport on D erailment
in, 249
W a les, Buildi~g Exhibit ion in, (3 10)
Wa les G as Gnd. 37
Western G as Board, " Rochdale" Accelerated Carbon isation Plant, 193
Northam Bridge, Southampton, 580
Northern Ireland, Indust ry in, 897
Ireland's Trade, I ncrease in, 245 .
Rh odesia
Copper R efinery 10 , R oan
Antelope Copper M ines, Ltd., 124
Notable Locomotives of 1904, E. C. P oultney,
480
s·
Notched Bar Tests, D eformation in, 42 3 ; LZe
Effect in, 596
Note on the Use of Electrode Potentia Is, ( Report,
180)
.
Notes on the D evelopment of Fa1rground
M achi nery, Some, P . W . B radley, 93, I I 0,
146, 182, 218, 250, 282, 31 4, ( Letter, 234)
N o ttingham University, C ourse o n W o r':<s
Buildings a nd Services, (342) ; Courses m
Concrete T echnology at. (142)
NUCLEAR ENERGY
American Nuclear P ower Station, (278)
Application of Nuclear Power to Ship Propulsio n , 792
Atomic Energy Authority, 37
Energy Research Establishment, M eeting,
(6 I )
Power, (Lead ing Article, 90)
Power Equipment for Commercial U se,
G eneral Electric Co.. 928
Power Technical Conference, Atomic
Energy R esearch Establishment, (506)
Weapons and Atomic P ower Station
Appointments, 249
Atoms fo r Peace, 646
Autorad iography Course at Harwell, United
Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority, (374)
D eterminatio n of Economic Steam Cycle for
Nuclear Power Stations, P . H . M argen,
11 2, 148
D isposal of Contamin ated Materi a l in the
F o rest of Dean, 394
of R adio-Active W astes, Leading (Article,
392)
European Atomic E nergy Society, 213
I ntroduction to Nuclear Engineering, R .
Stephenson, 458
Jo urnal of Nuclear Energy, (4 38)
M aterials T est ing Reactor of the U .S. A tomic
Energy Commission, 718, 755, 790
Ninth Electronics Course at H arwell, (246}
Nuclear Plants for Surface Warships, (Leading
Article, 9 16)
Power for Aircraft and M issiles, 308
Science and Electronics Laboratories at
M assachusetts Institute of T echnology,
828
Passage of U .S. Atomic Energy B ill, 338
Power Generation from Nuclear Energy, 29
P ressurised W ater R eactor for Electric P ower
Generatio n in U .S.A., West inghouse Electric
Corporation, 466
Radioactive Isotopes for Measuring Piston
Rin g Wear , J . H . D eterd ing and A .
•
D yson, 442
W astes and their Treatment, (Leading
A rticle, 562)
R eactor School at H a rwell, United Kingdom
Atomic Energy Authority, 441
R ecent Developments in Nuclear Phys ics, Sir
J o hn Cockroft, 316
Two Nuclear R esearch and D evelopment
Piles, Babcock a nd Wilcox Company, 576
United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority,
Responsibility fo r Development, 181
Work o f the U .S . Atomic Energy Commission,
537
Nuffield Foundation R eport, 869
Natal, Rayon P ulp I ndus try in. 749
N ational Bureau of Standa rds, U.S. A ., Office of
Basic Instrumentation at the. 210 ;
D yseac Electronic Computer of the, 682
Coal Board, Coal Carbonisation P lant at
Fishburn, Co., D urham. 695 ; Koepe
W inder for the, Me tropolita n-Vickers
Electrical Co., Ltd., 229 ; Natural G as
D evelopments, 580 ; Staff College, (542) ;
Statistics. I 05
College of Heating, Ventilating, Refrigeration
a nd Fan Engineering, Sound Insulation
in Ventilating Plant, (686)
Federation of Engineers T ool M anufacture rs. Annua l D inner, 580
Forgemasters Association, Jo int Meeting
wi th Iron and Steel I nstitute, 572
Industrial Fuel Efficiency Service. (216)
J o int Advisory Council, Meeting in Lo ndon,
649 ; Q uarterly Meeting, 213
M etal Congress and Exposition in Chicago,
862
P hysical Laboratory, D ial G auge Testing
M achine, D . C. Barnes and C. Barnett,
496
P roduction Advisory Council, I ndustrial
Fuel Efficiency, 577 ; Quarterly M eeting,
577 ; Ad visory Council on I ndustry, 865
Service and Indus try, (246)
Smoke Abatement Society, Annual Conference, (406) ; Conference, 409
Traffic Census, 249
Natural Air Flow in I ndustrial Build ings,
( Report. 280)
D raught Cooling T owers, K. H . Khalil, 905
G as, (650)
G as. Search for, D ' Arcy Explo ration Co., 26
Naval Officers, T raining of, ( Leadi ng Article,
198)
0
Ships, Launches of, (70)
Navigation, Technique o f Ships and, Internatio na l Meeting on, (178)
OBITUARY
Navy's Manpower Problems, (Leadj ng A rticle,
36 1)
Adam, J. L., 162
Nearing Ninety and Still G oing Strong, (Leading
Akers, Sir W allace, 635
Article, 392)
B aillic, J . W ., ( 178)
Negotiations, Railway W ages, 245, 277
Barker. H .• (830)
New Air Services A pproved, (3 4)
Beldam, W . 'R.., (650)
Factory at Poole, H amworthy Engineering
Bransby-Williams, George, 74 3
eo .. Ltd., (3 1O)
Caird, Sir J ames, 4 57
M aterials, Effect of o n Engineering P rogress,
C h almers, D r. T . W ., 917
W . Jackson, 350
Cooper , A . B., 457
T owns. Industry in the, 577
Cowan, Lt.-Col. P . J., 707, 743
Zealand. D iesel-Electric M ai n L ine LocomoDavis, C. F .. 91
ti ves fo r, English Electric Co., Ltd., 566
D eacon. J . H .• (578)
Zealand, H eavy W a ter and Power Project,
Eve. J . L .. (34)
( 178)
Furniss, W . M . B .• (686)
Zealand, Shunting Locomotives fo r , H unslet
Ginman, A . H ., (722)
Engine Co., L td., (31 0)
Grant, F .. Q .C., 425
Newcomen Society, Annual General M eeting,
H ill, Air Chief M arsh al! Sir R oderic, 527
(758)
H ippislcy, E. T., (866)
Newnes Engineers R eference Book, (R eview,
J o nes. F . H., 9 1
144)
Ke nnedy, S ir J o hn, 36 1
Newtons, Spr ing Ba lances Calibrated in, Geo.
Lemon, Sir Ernest, 885
Salter and Co., Ltd .. (342)
Lennard -J ones. Sir John, 635
Niagara Falls. H ydro- Electric Power Statio n at,
Lister, T . F., 128
45 I, (650)
McCready, C hristopher, (758)
Falls. P ower fro m . 102
Mann, H . C ., (930)
Nicke l Industry in 1954, 929
M auds lay, Jo eph , 85 1
Supplies, 721
M o ntagno n , D r. E. L., 393
Nimo nic Alloys, Henry W iggin and Co., L td.,
M orris Smith, W ., (542)
3 17
Nedden, D r. l og. Franz Zur , 635
"90'' for Springs, Hen ry Wiggin and Co.,
Nimmo, H enry, 599
Ltd., (686)
Orange, W . J ., (278)
Ninety, N earing and Still Going Strong, (Leading
Petter, Sir Ernes t. 127
Article, 392)
P isto r , D . R .• (470)
Ninth Electronics Course at H arwell , (246)
R iddell. W . G ., 164
Nipple Fittings for Brazing, Steel, ( B.S.I., 783)
R oss, H . M .• 393
Nitrogen , Attack of Austenitic Steel by, 423
Sears, J o hn Edward, 90 1
Nocturnal W inds. (208)
Sheardown, H . E ., ( 178)
Noise and Vibration Analys is, Spectrometer for
Spencer. Capt. F. W ., 362
Salford Electrical l n<;t ruments, Ltd.• 676
'
T aylo r , J o hn P., 297
N on-Ferrou5 Foundry Metallurgy, A . J . Murphy
Thomp on, Edward, 128
( Review, 199)
'
Tripp, Sir Herbert Alker, 85 I
Figures in Brackets ( ) refer to paragraphs
•
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XVI
Williams, Sir Herbert, I 62
Williams, R. J., (406)
Wilson, P. H ., 162
Yate , H . G ., 425
Ob<>ervance, Draftin~ and, of Train Schedules,
.
.
W . A. Tuplin, 546
Off-De ign Performance of Gas Turbane Engmes,
J. M. Stephenson, 78
Shore Well, Trinidad Northern Areas, Ltd.,
( 118)
.
.
Office of Bas ic fnst rumentataon at the Nattonal
Bureau of Standards, 2 10
Machinery Exports, (470), (61 4), 897
Officers, Naval, Traaning of, (Leading Article,
198)
Offices, Design, de Ha villand Aircraft Co., Ltd.,
65
.
.
Oil Agreement, Persaan, Anglo-lraman OJI o.,
Ltd., 2 17
Berths a t Singapore, Shell Petroleum Co.,
L td., 883
Burner, Proportioning, lGngdom Engineering Co.• L td., (34)
Burning Appliances, I mports of (470)
from Coal Plant. South African, 586
and Coke Oven Gas Jet Flames, Comb ustion
and Radiation Characteristics of, M . W .
Thring, 499
Consumption, ( 374)
.
D rilling Eq uipment, Manufact ure of, m
Northern Ireland, H ugbes T ool Co.,
L td., (26)
.
D rilling for in Leice'ltershire, Anglo-lranaan
Oil Co.• L td .• (542)
Engine Breakdown Experience, (Leading
Article, 328)
Engine, Four Cylinder YC, R ustoo and
Hornsby, Ltd., 709
Engines, Air Cooled l ndustrial, Kloeckner
H umboldt D eutz, 825
Engines, Four and Six Cylinder, Ro lls
Royce, Ltd., 557
Engines, " M4A" Ver tical, National Gas a nd
Oil Engine Co., L td., 557
.
.
P.ngines, Two-Stroke, (Leadmg Arllcle,
742)
Fuel at Home, Exhibition, 797
and Gas Flames, Length of, A. L. Cude, 8 I 9
Gas Plant, Catal ytk, Power Gas Corporation, Ltd., 786
in the Middle East, S. H . Longrigg (Review,
55)
.
Mist, Explosion C haracteristics of a _Lubncating, J . H . Burgoyne, D . M. Newatl a nd
A. Thomas, 165
A New Lubricating, British Petro leum Co.,
Ltd., (9 13)
Production, (278)
Product.i on a nd Consumption, Europe's,
617
P urification, T urbine Lubricating, Sbarples
Centrifuges, Ltd., (34)
Refineries, Bombay's, Standard Vacuum
Oil Co., 739
.
in t he Soviet Union, H . Hassman, (Revaew,
92)
Steam, Turbine, C. C. Wakefiel d and Co.,
L td., 695
Tanker Film, Shell Film Unit., (866)
Tanker Heating Coils, Aluminium Alloy,
Steel En$ineering I nsta llatioas, Ltd., 62
Well DriUmg, Rus ton Paxman Series li
" Package" Set for, D avey Paxman and
eo .• Ltd., ss1
Oils, Black, Coal and, SOS
One Cubic Yard Shovel C rane with H ydra ulic
Controls, Link Be lt Speeder Corporation,
646
O pen-Ended Spanners, (B.S.I., 36)
H earth Furnace, Measurement a nd l nRuence
of Preheat in the, W. P. Casllmore, 8 19
Hearth Steel Wo r ks, Lacke nby, D o r man
Long and Co., L td., 190, 223
Opencast Coal Contract, (650)
Coal in Yorkshire, (278)
Opening of Exeter Waterworks Pumping
Station, 409
of Loch Luichart and Loch Dubh H yd roElectric Stations, 345
of "Seraphim" Extensions at Scunt horpe,
Appleby-Frodingha m Steel Company,
195
Operatio n of a Ba rn Hay D rying Insta llation,
( Report, 248)
and Maintenance of Agricultural Machinery,
3 13
Optical i nstrumen tation, G . S. Monk and W . H .
McCorkle, (Review, 41 3)
Jig Borer, Henri H auser, L td., 9 13
Pyrometers, Code for D isappearing-Filament, ( B.S.l., 3 I 2)
Organisatio n of Applied Research, Report, (246)
for European Economic Co-Operation,
European Productivity Agency, 469
Oscillograph, Stylus, Parkinson and Cowan
Instruments, 570
Output, Coat, ( 178), (686)
of I ron Castings, 405
Iro n and Steel, 405
O verhead C ra ne Conductors, Protective Equipment for, British Thomson-Housto n Co.,
L td., 28
Line Conductors, Compressio n Joints for
S.C.A., R .H.H. Staoger, 89
Transmiss ion P urposes, Hard Drawn Copper
Conductors for, ( B.S.J., 868)
Overseas Commercial Information, 685
T rade, 105, 177, 405, 437, 541, 6 13, 72 1,
897 ; Report, 865
Oxford S treet, Traffic Lights in, 761
Oxygen and Temperature Recorder, Combined,
Gcorge Kent and Co., Ltd., 400
c
-
p
Pacific Coas t Gas Association, Convention, 645
• National Exhibition, Vancouver, British
Columbia, 643
Packaging Research and D evelopment Cent re,
Export Packing Service, Ltd., 56 1
Paint, Anti-Spatter for Welding, Arc Manufacturing Co .. (794)
Spraying, Air and Paint Preheaters for,
AtJas Diesel Co., 826
Pakistan, Sui Gas Project in, 642
Pole-Mounting Trans fo rmers fo r Rura l Distribu·
Tool Making, Course in . City and Guilds of
Pa llet Handling, Biscuit Wareho use with. C. A. S.
tion, Crompto n Parkin ~o n , Ltd., 242
Londo n l nstitute, (180)
(Indus trial Development.s), Ltd ., 858
.
Policy, Budget, 829
P resses, H ydra ulic, Joseph Po tts, Ltd .• 606
PaUets, Standa rdisatio n of, l nt~ rnational Orgam- Polisher, Electrolytic, Na h a nd Tho mpson, Ltd.,
Pne uma ticall y Operated, Ja mes Ho lt (Engisatio n for Standardisation, I
880
neers) Ltd .• (438)
Paper-Ins ulated Cables fo r Electric ity Supply, Pollutio n, Air, 409
Pressure Je t Oal Burne r, Prior Sto ke rs, L td ., (470)
Impregnated, ( B.S.I., 312)
Ob ervation S tatio n for Smoke, 833
Treatment, Fie ld Tests o n Wood Preservaand Pulp Mills, Tenne see. Bo waters Polyphase I nduction Mo to r. Ele menta ry Treattive u ed for, ( Report, 629)
Sout hern Paper Corpo ra tio n, 331, 366
ment of the, J. E. Parto n and 0 . K . G as h us,
Vessels. Fabricatio n of in U.S.A ., Foster
Parkes ton Quay, H a rwic h, Recons truction of,
656 ; ( Letter, 9 18)
Wheeler Corpo ration , 176
(438)
Polyte traOuoroethylenc, Gasket Covers o f, I m- Pressuri~ed Pro tective Clo thing, Plys u Products,
Parkang, Car, Mechanical, Cap Mechanical Car
perial Chemical Indus tries. Ltd., (26)
Ltd., 206
Parking Syste ms , Ltd., 23 1
Po ly thene In ~ ulated Cables. (B.S.l., 633)
Water Reac to r fo r Po wer Generatio n in
Parsons and Marine Engineering Turbine Poole, New Facto ry a t. Ha mwo rthy Engineenng
U.S.A . Westingho use Electric Co rporaCo.. Ltd., (3 10)
Research and Development Association,
tion, 466
Po rt Elizabeth, Factory Expans io n a t, Ge nera l Pres tre sed Conc rete Beams, Lo ses in, H . J .
P rogre s Repo rt fo r J953, 17
Partic le Size in Fme Powde rs. Lectures o n, (246)
Mo to rs (So uth Afr ican) Ltd., 642
Cowan , S
Partner hiP of Sc ience and Engmeenng, Sir Porta ble Air Compre ~o r. Diesel Engine Driven,
Concre te Cons truction, Pre fa bricated SysEdwa rd A ppleto n, 852
Atlas Diesel Co.• Ltd .. 658
te m of, 27
Passage of U.S. Ato mic E nergy Bill , 338
Blns t C lea ning Machine, Vacu- Bias t, Ltd.,
Conc rete D esign a nd Constructio n . F.
Passenger Belt Co n veyor 10 New Jerse}', Good·
788, (866)
Wa lley. ( Review, 9 1)
yea r Tire and Rubbe r Co., 340
D inmond
l ndenter
Hardness Tes ters,
Concrete Storage Building, 630
and Mo tor Car Ferry " Mo ns Calpe", Ailsa
Vickt' rS, Ltd., 881
Prevention o f Decay of Wood in Boats, (Report,
Shipbuilding Co., Ltd .. 571
Electric Pump, British Cent ral Electrical Co.,
2 16)
Paste, Aluminium, English Metal Po wder Co.,
Ltd., 891
of Scale. Aquas tat. Ltd., (9 30)
Ltd., (70)
Electro nic Tac ho meter, Plessey Co., Ltd., P rice I ndex of Bas ic M aterials, 277
195
Peace, Ato ms for, 646
Prices, I ro n a nd Steel, 829
Time Researc h, (Leading Art•cle, 90)
Grinders, Abras ive Belt Attachment for,
and S upplies. Copper, 69
Peat Symposium. International, (62)
Carborundum Co., Ltd., 241
Prime Mover • ( Patent, 375)
Pentode, High Slope Miniature, Mullard L td.,
Lifeboat Radio, Ma rconi I nte rnational P rinting Exhibition , International, (46 1)
(866)
Marine Co mmunicatio n Co., Ltd., 97
Wo rks, Constructio n of the Rank of EngPercival " Jet Provost", 395
Steam E ngine and Bo ile r, Ricardo and Co.
land. 334
Performance of G as-Turbine Engines, Off(1927) Ltd ., 454, (6 14)
P rio rities in Capita l Expenditure, (Leading
D esign, J . M. Stepheoson, 78, (Letter, 60 1)
Two-Stage Air Compressor, ConsoJjdated
Artic le, 670)
Periodicals, Layout o f, (B.S.J. , 312)
Pneumatic Tool Co.. Ltd., 709
Pri vate Diesel Ge nerating Station, B ristol
Permanent Magnet Associatio n, Central Re- Portis head " B" Power Station, British Electricity
Ae ropla ne Co., Ltd., I 32
search Laboratory of t he, 653
.
Authority. 60
Pro blem , Navy's Ma npo wer, (Letter, 459)
Persian Gulf, Radio Linked Unattended Tade Pos t Office Engineering Research, 461
So me, in Techno logical Educ.1 tion, ( Leading
Gauge for, The Gas Accumulator Co., Po tato Planter Fertili7er Attachment, M asseyArticle. 18)
L td., 305
Ha rris-Ferguson (Sales), Ltd., 807
P roduction o f Anti-Knock Compo unds, Plants
Oil Agreement, Anglo-l ra nian Oil Co., Pote ntia Is, Note o n the Use of Electrode, (Report,
for the, Associated Ethyl Co., L td., 120,
Ltd., 2 17
180)
151
Petroleum and Chemjcal E ngineering Exhibition, Po tentiometers , M iniature and Su b-M iniature
Coal, 33, I 05, ( I 06), SOS, (570)
(470)
P recision, S a lford Electrical Instr uments, Ltd.,
and Cons umption. Coal, 929
Filter, Auto motive Products Co., Ltd., 231
628
and Dis tribution Cens uses, 649
Products, Significance of Pro perties of, Powder Metallurgy, 74 1
Engineering, Summer School of, 14 1
G . Sell, 41 3
Metallurgy. Progress with Metal Powders
in Europe, Industria l, 69
Phase Transformation in Metals, Symposium,
and, H . W. Green wood, 780
Exhibition and Conference, 45
(106)
Power, Atomic, (Lending Ar ticle, 9C)
Germa n Trade and, 33
Phenomena Associated with the D isintegration
Cable, Cross-Cha nnel, F . J . Lane, 432
Industria l, 341 , 505, 793, 865 ; rndex o f, 69
of Fu~e Wires, A . E. Barrington, 187
Engineering, H ydro, J. J . Doland, ( Revie w,
I ro n and Steel , 69. 141 , 721, 829
P hosphate Production, African Metals Corpora200)
of M ilitary Airc raft, 901
tio n, Ltd .• 749
Generation from Nuclear Energy, 29
in 1952, India n Electricity, 209
Pho toelastic ity Course, Unive rsity College,
Oil. (278)
Genera tio n in U.S.A., P ressurised Water
London, (3 10)
Reacto r for, Westingbouse Electric Co rPig Iron and Steel, 277
Photographic Exhibition, Marine, (897)
poratio n, 466
Screw C utting Ma chine, High Speed,
P hysical Soc iety, Ru therford by Those Who
Measurement of, T . W . F. Brown, 49 3
Manna ioni Works, 414
Knew H im, (1 42)
fro m Niagara Falls, 102
of Titanium in Sheffield, 213
Pick-Up Baler, Automatic, Bamfords, Ltd., 58
Past and Future, J. Eccles, 512
Productivity in the Building I ndus try, 437
Pier, Steel and Concrete, Quebec, 68 1
Plant, Continuous Supply Automatic,
Fuel Avai lability and I ts Efficient Use,
Pig I ron and Steel P roduction, 277
Austinlite, Ltd., 629
K. T . Spencer, 889, 92 1
Pike Saw, George Pike, Ltd., 709
I ndustrial, 69
Press, Mechanical, We lda ll a nd Assembly,
Piles, T wo Nuclear Research a nd D evelopment,
L td ., (770)
Repo rt on Industrial Engineering, 345
Babcock and Wilcox Company, 576
Reports, 373
Project in New Zealand, H eavy Wa ter and
Pillar Drilling Machi.nes, B. Elliott a nd Co.,
( J78)
•
Research and Indus trial, 757
L td., (70)
Projec t, St. Lawrence, 646
U.S. Case Study D ata on, 2 12
Pinks ton Power Station Extensio ns, (866)
Rectifier, Germanium, British Thomson- P rofessio na l En~ineers , Traini ng of, ( 142)
Pipe Connections, Tube and, (Pa tent, 35)
Houston Co., Ltd., 53
Profitability, L•mits on Research, (Leading
Defroster, Radford Electronics, Ltd., 460
Sea, Decline of Britis h, (Leading Article, 328)
Article, 264)
Fittings for Engineering Purposes , Steel
Shovel, H ydraulic, Ablmann Carlshuette, Progress of Bhakra-Nanga t Project, 209
Compression, (B.S. I., 868)
K.G., 434
in the British Diesel Locomotive Industry,
Joints, Couplings for Metal-to-Metal,
Station,
American
Nuclear,
(278)
309
Langley Alloys, Ltd., 28
Station, Bruns wick Wha rf, British Elecwith Metal Powders and Powder Metallurgy,
a nd T ube Connections, (Patent, 507)
tricity Authority, 528
H . W. Greenwood, 780
Pipeline, Submarine, Socony Vacuum Oil Co.
Station, Carmartben Bay, British Electricity Projector, Blade, Taylor, T a ylor and H obso n
(Gold Coast). Ltd., 173
Authority, 324
Ltd.• 414
Pipelines and Storage T anks, Cathodic ProtecStation, Connab's Quay, British Electricity P rojections, Stre•ses in Rectangular Plate, J. C .
tion of, ( Repor t, 72)
Authority, 429
C hapman, 762, 798
Pipes , Cur ved, Secondary Flow in, (Report, 144)
Station Extens ions , Pin kston, (866)
Proper ties of the H yd rogen-Oxygen Cell, RePisto n Engined Aircraft, Exhaust Silencing of,
Station, Hu nts Bay, 714
search into the, F . T . Bacon, 226,
C. G . Yokes, (Letter, 200)
S ta tion, H ydro-Electric a t Niagara Falls,
(R eport 180)
Ring Wear, Radioacti ve Isotopes for
451
Propor tioni ng Oil Burner, Ki ngd o m Engineering
Measuring, R . H . Deterding and A . 0 .
Station, Ijo ra, ( I 06)
Co., Ltd ., (34)
D yso n, 442
Statio n, Ma rchwood, British Electricity Proposed Bridge over the Mersey, 145
Pittsburgh, Alcoa Building in, 138
Authority, 39 I
Colliery in Scotla nd, 2 17
Pla ne Frame for Testing Structures , J. C . ChapStation, Portishead ''B", British Electncity
Spine Relief Ro ad for Cambridge, (406)
man and S. R. Spar kes, 654
Authority, 60
Propulsion of Submarines, (Leading Article, 232)
Planer T ools, Tipped, Edgar Alien Co., Ltd ., 777
Stations, Economy in the Construction of, P ros pects and Oppor tunities in Engineering
Plant Engineering, Examination Courses in,
(Letters , 492, 637)
D esign a nd Development, S. W . JosJjn, 856
Incorporated Plant Engineers , 833
Stations,
Nuclear,
D
etermination
of
EcoProt Method of Fatague Tes ting, 596
l rradiator, General Electric Co., Ltd., 87
nomic S team Cycle for, P . H . M argen
P rotection of Coastal Lands agai nst Flooding a nd
for Manufacture of Trac to rs and Graders a t
H 2, 148
'
Erosion, J. D uvivier, 382
D eeatur, Caterpillar T ractor Co., 540
Tes tin~ Pla nt, H igh, Swiss, Oerlikon
of H yd raulic Couplings Against O verUltrasonic Clearung, M ullard, Ltd., 174
Eng:aneering
Co.,
Ltd
.,
(70)
heating, ( Report, 72)
Plants, Gas Making, Patent, 144
Trans for mers, Impulse Tests on 275 kV
for Inductio n M otors, Stalling, P . and B.
for the Pro duction of Anti- K nock ComMetropolitan Vickers Elect rical Co., L td .'
Engineering Co., L td .. 229
pounds, Associated Ethyl Co., Ltd., 120,
JOJ
•
of Threads Agains t Heat, Crane Packing,
I5I
Ltd., (794)
Trans missio n, Electric, J. Zaborsky and
Plastic D ry Bearing, Glacier Metal Co., L td., 663
P rotec ti ve Clo thang, P ressurised, Plys u Products
J. Ritterho use, Re view, 600
Small C raft, Halmatic, Ltd ., 337
Ltd .. 206
Trans mission , ( Patents, 247, 343, 375, 407
Strainq, Lateral-Longitudi nal Strain Ratio
•
687, 795, 867, 899)
Coating fo r Engineering Drawings, Sheps
for, T. W. F. Smith, 692
and We bb, 240
for tbe Wes t, More, 243
Tubing, Marley Tile Co., Ltd., (278)
Duty fo r Co lo ured Sheet Glass, (263)
Plastics in the Cable Industry, Telegraph Con- Precas t Concrete Shell-Roofed B uilding, KingEquipment for O verhead C rane Conducto rs
ston-upo n-Hull, 855
s truction and Maintenance Co .. L td.,
British Tho mson-H o uston Co., Ltd., 28
(21 4)
Precipitatio n of Carbon and Nit rogen from
Prototype Light Jet Fighter Airc raft, Folland
Exhibition, Bakelite, Ltd., (34)
Solid Solution in I ron, 295
Aircraft, Ltd., 257
Industry, German, During 1939-45, (Report, Precise Weighing, D epartment of Scientific a nd
T o ol and C utter Grinding M achine, A . A.
750)
Indus t rial Researc h, (2 14)
Jones and Shipman, L td., 353
Plate Mill, Kembla Works, N.S.W ., A ustralian Precis ion Ba ll Bearings, Testing the Performa nce
P rovis ioning, Stores , L. A. Ferney, 690
I ron a nd Steel, Ltd., 639
of, M . Graneek a nd L. Wunsch, 732
Component'\, Utrasonic Cleaner for, Bendix Public Works Exhibition, 658, 709
Projections, Stresses in Rectangular, J. C.
Works a nd Municipal Services Congress
C hapman, 762, 798
Aviation Corpo ra tion, 468
689
•
Platelaye rs Guide, Summersons, ( Review, 144)
G rinding Mac hines, A. A. Jones and
Wo r ks and Municipal Services Congress
Shipman, L td., 24 1
Plates, Surface, Ru bert and Co., Ltd., (657)
Utilisation o f Sewage Sludge, C .
Plating and Ano d ising, Rectifier Equipment for,
Mechanisms, Anti- Backlash Device for, The
Townend, 704
General Electric Co., Ltd., 630
Ge neral Electric Co. , Ltd., 858
o n Steel Gates, Skin, S. Leliavsky, 474, 510 Prefabricated S teel Pier, Venezuela, DeLong P uJp and Paper M ills, Tennessee, Bowaters
Southern Pape r Corpo ratio n, 33 I. 366
Plo ugh, Four Furrow Mounted, Rans omes, Sims
Engineering and Construc tion Co., 21 1
and JefTeries, Ltd., I 5
System of Prestressed Concrete Construc- Pulped Ore, Gold Ext raction from , 753
tion, 27
Mounted One-Way, David Brown Tractors,
Ltd., 58
Tubular Steel Buildings, Tubewrights, L td.
(3 10)
•
Three Furrow D isc, D avid Brown Tractors
PUMPS
(Engineering) Ltd., 807
Preheat in the Open Hearth Furnace, MeasurePlugs and So ckets, Hea vy Duty, The Plessey
ment and Influence of, W . P. Casllmore, 819
" Caps ule'' Axia l Flow Pump, Drysdale and
eo.. Ltd., (866)
Preheaters for Paint Sprayin~. Air and Paint
Co., Ltd., 358
Plumbin$ for Flats, Sin~le Stack, (722)
Atlas D iesel Co ., Ltd., 826
'
Eule(s Centrifugal Pump Theory, A . D .
Pneumauc Picks, Dust Suppression Measures on, Prepackaging D ry Roo m, Geo. Sa lter and Co.,
.Milieu , ~ Letter, 363)
( Repo rt, 21 6)
Ltd., (342)
High Tens ao n Submersible Pump Set, H arla nd
Remo te Control F..quipment, T elektron P resent-D ay Locomotive Working in G rea t
Engineering Co., Ltd., 604
(Great Britain), L td., (6 14)
Britain, 0. S. Nock, 2, 38, 268, 284
Large Gas Turbine Pumping l nstaUation
Spra yer, "Osprey", D o rman Spraying Co.,
and Pros pective Res triking Voltage ConGeneral Electric Co., Ltd., 61 I
'
Ltd ., 87
ditions on Britis h 132kV and 275kV
M o dern D evelopmen ts in the Use of Large
Tools, Atlas Diesel Co., Ltd ., 703, (858)
Networks, ( Report, 280)
Single-Entry Centrifugal Pumps, H . H .
Pneumatically Operated Presses, James Holt Press, I 5-ton H ydraulic, Pilo t Wo rks, Ltd., 369
Ander o n, 608
(En~neers) Ltd., (438)
14,000-ton Ext rusion, Aluminium Company
Patent,
687
Pneumo-Cyclic Gear Box, Self-Cha nging Gears ,
of America, 275
L td., 477
Portable Electric Pump, Britis h Central
Scrap Bating, Fielding and PLau, Ltd., 64 1
Electrical Co., Ltd ., 89 1
a:
Figures in Brackets ( ) refer to paragraphs
•
••
INDEX
Pump Sets, Submersible, H ayward T yler and
Co.• Ltd., 714
Pumping Station, Opening of Exeter Waterworks, 409
P umps for Chemicals, Hayward T yler and Co.,
Ltd., 716
Refuelling Pump, Avery H ardoll Ltd., (830)
Rotary Fuel Injection P ump, M ono-Cam,
Ltd., 100
Single-Acting Ram Pump, Lee, H owl and Co.,
Ltd., 892
Test Bed -Dynamometer for Centrifugal
Pumps. H ayward Tyler, Ltd., (866)
P ure Bending of Box Girders, Behaviour in,
J. C. Chapman, 253
Purification, Turbine Lubricating Oil, Sharples
Centrifuges, Ltd., (34)
Push Bench, Combined Bandsaw and, Stenners
or Tiverton, Ltd., 58
Q
Q ualifications for Special Library Work. A. G.
Kay, 130, (Letters, 165)
Q uarries. Mechanisation of, 159
Queen's Speech, The, 761
Quick Action Coupling, R ain Sprinkler with,
Wright, Rain, Ltd., 87
R
Rack Milling Machine, A. M annesmann, 462
Rada r Interceptors, " Javelin", Hawker Siddeley
Group, 363
R adial Arm Equipment for Gauging Railway
Structures, Eastern Region, British Railways, 571
Arm Router for Metal Machining, Wadkin,
Ltd., 784
Raruo Compass for Civil Aircraft, The General
Electric Co., Ltd., 737
Installation for Ships' Lifeboats, Marcoru
International Marine Communication
Co., 359
Linked Unattended Tide Gauge for Persian
Gulf, The Gas Accumulator Co., Ltd.,
305
Portable Lifeboat, Marconi International
Marine Communication Co., Ltd., 97
Propogation Laboratory, Central, of the
N. B.S., Boulder Colorado, 401
Show, Twenty-First, 249
Vol. ll, J. D . T ucker and D . F. Wilkinson,
(Review, 326)
Radioactive Isotopes for Measuring Piston Ring
Wear, J. H . D eterding and A. Dyson, 442
Wastes, Disposal, (Leading Article, 392)
Wastes and Their T reatment, (Leading
Article, 562)
Radiotherapy Equipment at the Christie
Hospital, Manchester, Metropolitan Vickers
Electrical Co., Ltd., 700
R ail Clamp for Concrete Sleepers, 305
and R oad Pares in London, (342)
RAILWAY- G e neral Ma t tel"s
Automatic Trai n Announcement System, The
General Electric Co., Ltd., 519
Britain's Railways To-day, John St.-John,
{Review, 265)
Bntish Railways Diesel R aHcar Equipment,
United Traction, Ltd., (542)
Railways Winter Timetables. (246)
Cafeteria-Restaurant Cars on British Railways,
73
Continuously
Welded
R ails,
Canadian
National Railways, 645
Demolition of Aldersgate Station Roof, 377
Derailment in North Queensferry T unnel,
Report on, 249
Drafting and Observance of Train Schedules,
W. A. Tuplin, 546
Earth Slip on the Uxbridge Line, (897)
Educational Tour for Railway Workers, (278)
Electric Locomotives for South African
R ailways. 3030 H .P. North British
Locomotive Co., Ltd .• 168
Passenger Services Between M anchester and
Sheffield, 377
French Rail ways Electrification in Upper
Savoy. (374)
Imagination and the R ail way Industry, 235 ;
(Letter, 330)
Improvements at Euston Station, (930)
Laying of Track for Vancouver Squamish
Railway, 645
·
Lightweight Diesel Trains for British Railways,
(898)
Locomotives of R . E. L. Maunsell, 0. S.
Nock, (Review, 55)
London's Underground Railways, 689
Mechanical Wagon Marshalling System,
Mitchell Engineering, Ltd., 368
New Tube Stock for London Transport. 675
Notable Locomotives or 1904, E. C. Poultney,
480
Patents, 579, 615, 867, 93 1
Present-D ay Locomotive Working in Great
Britain, 0. S. Nock, 2, 38, 268, 284
Radial Arm Equipment fo r Gauging Railway
Structures, Eastern Region, British R ailways,
571
Rail Clamp for Concrete Sleepers, 305
and R oad Pares in London, (342)
Railway Accidents in 1953, 509
Extension in Ontario, (506)
Freight Charges Scheme, 897
Marshalling Yard at Alloa, (406)
Wheel Cleaning Machine, 240
Reorganising the R ailways, (Leading Article,
126)
Rubber Su~pension for Railway Coaches,
Andre Rubber Co., Ltd., 465
Wages, Locomotive Men's, 685, 793
Negotiations, Railway, 245, 277
Railwa y, 405. 437, 541, 829, 865, 897. 929
Summersons Platelayers Guide, (Review, 144)
Training School at Derby, London Midland
Region British Railways, (830)
Watford Derailment Inquiry Report, 145
Wembley Park Track Rearrangement and
Signalling, 497
R ain Sprinkler with Quick Action Coupling,
Wright Rain L td., 87
R aised Temperatures, lntergranular Fracture at,
160
R am Pump, Single-Acting. Lee H owl and Co.,
Ltd., 892
R ammer, Portable Power, Pegson, Ltd. , 577
Rapid Response Thermocouple, 684
Raw Materials for Electric Cables, A. King and
V. H . Wentworth, Review, 600
Materials for l ronfoundries, 829
Rayon Pulp Industry, in Natal, 749
R eactor, Britains First Heavy Water, 18 1
M aterials Testing of the U .S. Atomic
Energy Commission, 718, 755, 790
Recent Developments in Nuclear Physics, Sir
John Cockroft, 316
Studies of Metallic Friction, F . P. Bowdeo,
886, 902
R eclamation of the Eastern Flevoland Polder, 10
Recommendations for Use of Bitumen Emulsion
for Roads, (B.S. I., 932)
Reconstruction at Parkeston Q uay Harwich,
(438)
of a Shipyard, Brooke Marine, Ltd., 238
Recruitment to the Factory Inspectorate, 721
Rectangular Plate Projections, Stresses in, J . C.
Chapman, 762, 798
Rectifier Equipment for Plating and Anodising,
General Electric Co., Ltd., 630
Germanium Power, British ThomsonHouston Co., Ltd., 53
Red Shortness in Iron-Carbon Alloys, 161
Refinery at Aden, on Stream, Anglo-Iranian Oil
Co .. Ltd., 181
Grangemouth, Anglo-Iranian O il Co., Ltd.,
(406)
in Northern Rhodesia, Copper, Roan
Antelope Copper Mines, Ltd., 124
Safety Board at, Vacuum Oil Co., Ltd
(342)
Shell Haven. Shell Petroleum Co., Ltd.,
(470)
ReHection Glass. D iffuse, Pilkington Brothers,
Ltd., (722)
Refrigerating Cabinets, Manufacture of, (B.S.I.
RJ~~Ung
Equipment, Air, Plight Refuelling,
Ltd., 785
P ump, Avery H ardoll, Ltd., (830)
Refuse, Sludge and Compost in Agriculture,
(Leading Article, 162)
Regulating and Controlling Systems, Automatic,
(B.S.l., 248)
Reibscheiben Regelgetriebe, W. T . Braunschweig,
(Review, 9 19)
Reinforced Plastics, Glass Fibre, in the Chemical
Industry, F . F. Jaray, 839
Relation between M icro and Macro Hardness,
597
Relations in Industry, H uman, 177
Relationship Between Vehicle Characteristics and
Road Accidents, G. Grime, 382
Relay, Mercury Switch, Besson and R obinson,
Ltd., 97
Relaxation Methods, D. Alien, (Review, 636)
Tests, Combined Tension and Torsion
Machine for, A. E . Johnson and N. E.
Frost, 834
Remote Areas. Aviation and the D evelopment
of, H .R .H . T he Duke of Edinburgh, K .G.,
K.T .• 91 1
R emoval of Bridge on the Alnwick-CornhiJI
Branch Line, (406)
Renfrew Airport Terminal Buildings, 786
Reorganisation of Research in Prance, 797
Scheme for British R ailways, 73
Reorganising the Railways, (Leading Article,
126)
R epairing and Cleaning, Clock, B. E. Jones,
(Review, 233) •
Rerating of Industry, (Leading Article, 490)
Rescues by H .M . Coastguard, (34)
R esearch, Chemical, Teddington Laboratory,
(106)
D epartment, Central, Morgan Crucible Co.,
Ltd., 787
and Development Centre, Packaging, Export
Packing Service, Ltd., 561
and D evelopment in Engineering, Sir
H arold R oxbee Cox, 95
and Development Work on Semi-Conductors, General Electric Co.• Ltd., 321
Experiments on the " Lucy Ashton", H .
Lackenby. 488, 534
in France, Reorganisation of, 797
and Industrial Productivity, 757
Laboratory at Banbury, Extension of,
Aluminium Laboratories, Ltd., 25
Laboratory in Scotland, Ferranti, Ltd., 565
in Mechanical Engineering, R . W. Bailey,
553
in 1953, Building, I 09
in 1953. Forest P roducts, Department of
Scientific and Industrial Research, I
Peace-Time, (Leading Article, 90)
Post Office Engineering, 461
Profittability, Limits on, (Leading Article
264)
into the P roperties of the Hydrogen-Oxygen
Cell, F. T. Bacon. 226 ; (R eport, 180)
Rig. Vertical Take-Off. Rolls-Royce, Ltd.,
464
Station, Rubber, Association of British
R ubber Manufacturers, 784
at Sunbury, Anglo-lranian Oil Co., Ltd.,
(70)
•
Supersonic, (Leading Article, 360)
Reservoirs, Light Alloy Air, Metropolitan
Vickers Electrical Co.. Ltd., (70)
Resins in Industry, Shell Chemicals. Ltd., 8 16
R esistance des Materiaux, R . L'Hermite, (Review, 266)
Resolven, Aluminium Strip, Sheet and Plate
Mill a t, South Wales Aluminium Co., Ltd.,
46, 81
Reversible D isc Plough, R ansomes, Sims and
Jefferies, Ltd., 772
Rhodesia, Locomotives for, Beyer, Peacock and
Co .• Ltd., 476
Ring Forming, Taper D isc Rolling and Extruded,
Dunlop Rim and Wheel Co., Ltd., 134
Rolling Machine, P. and L. M iller, Ltd., 170
Ri ver Boards' Association, Year Book for 1954,
869
XVll
•
ROADS.
D urability of Road Tar. (Report, 408)
Expenditure on R oads, (Leading Article, 296)
Grants from the R oad Fund, 313
Interim R oad Improvement Schemes in
London, 725
M odern Roads, British Road Federation, (830)
Motorways and H igh Buildings, (Leading
Article, 850)
in Texas, I
National Traffic Census, 249
Patent, 408
Proposed "Spine Relief" Road for Cambridge,
(406)
Recommendations for Use of Bitumen
Emulsion for Roads, (B.S.I., 932)
Relationship Between Vehicle Characteristics
and Road Accidents, G. Grime, 382
Road Accidents, (758) ; in April and M ay,
(70)
Roller, Graders and Dumpers, Aveling Barford, Ltd., 557
Safety, Vehicle D esign for, D . Bastow, 382
R oad Transport Guide, (246)
Transport, (Patents, 35, 439)
Vehicle Spares Store, A.C.V. Sales, Ltd., 717
Rubberised Tar for Road Surfacings, Investigations into, 761
Scientific Basis of Road Design, F. Wooltorton, (Review, 636)
Super-Highway between Vancouver and
United States, 645
Yorkshire R oad Improvements, (6 14)
R ocket D evelopment, Soviet, (Leading Article,
635)
R ogerstone Power Station, ( 178)
Roll-Bonding Process fo r Evaporator Plates,
Olin Mathieson Chemical Corporation,
895
Grinder, 750 mm. by 650 mm., H . A .
Waldrich, G.m.b.H ., 353
Roller Bearings, Hydrodynamic Lubrication of,
A. A. Milne, (Letter, 330)
Shears, Schulze a nd Naumann, 462
Rolling and Extruded Ring Forming, Taper
D isc, Dunlop Rim and Wheel Co., Ltd.,
134
Machine, Ring, P. and L. Miller, Ltd., 170
Mill, Two-High/Four- High Experimental,
Stanat Manufacturing Co., 435
Rope Blocks, Safe Working Loads of, (Letters,
673, 885)
Rotary Drilling Equipment for an Anhydrite
Mine, Imperial Chemical Industries, Ltd.,
286
D rilling Equipment. Mobile Electric, F.
T aylor and Sons ( Manchester), Ltd. , 518
Cultivation, R otary Hoes, Ltd., 58
Form Relieved Gear Cutters, (B.S.I., 734)
Fuel Injection Pump, Mono-Cam, Ltd., lOO
Head Milling Machine, C. V.A. Jigs, Moulds
and Tools, Ltd., 462
Metal Forming Process in U.S. A., Lodge
and Shipley Co., 175
R otating Discs, Stress Concentrations at Holes
in, H . G . Edmunds, 6 18
R otators for Cylindrical Weldi ng Work, F. Bode
and Son, Ltd., 65
R outer, Radial Arm, for Metal Machining,
Wadkin, Ltd., 784
R owridge Television Transmitting Station, 711
Royal Aeronautical Society, Aviation and the
D evelopment of Remote Areas, H .R .H .
the Duke of Edinburgh, K.G., K.T., 91 1 ;
Boundary Layer Control, G . V. Lachmann. 711 , 751 ; Development of Reheat
for G as Turbines, J. L. Edwards, 631 ;
President-Elect, (578)
Agricultural Society, of England, R esearch
Medal, (686)
D esigners for I ndustry, (34)
Mint's Report, (578)
Naval Engineering College, Extension,
(106) ; M anadon, 20 1
Navy, Small Submarine for, VickersArmstrongs, Ltd., (506)
Show at Windsor, 15, 58, 87 ; (Leading
Article, 54)
Society, Award of Royal Medals, (758)
Society of Arts, E. B. Bennett Empire
Prize, (246) ; Life in the Year A.D . 2000,
779 ; Result of Bicentenary Competition,
(650) ; Translation of Scientific Material,
(9 13)
Rubber Block Couplings, Flexible, H olset
Engineering Co., Ltd., (106)
Compounds and T ubing, Vulcanised Extruded, (B.S.I., 376)
Research Station, Association of British
Rubber M anufacture, 784
Suspension for R ailway Coaches, Andre
R ubber Co., Ltd., 465
R ubberised Tar for Road Surfacings, Investigations into, 761
Rupture of the Billet in Continuous Casting of
Steel, Problem of, J . Savage and W. H .
Pritchard, 781
Russia's Naval Forces, 3 13
Russian Shipbuilding Orders, ( 178)
Rust and Shipping, Jenolite, Ltd., (2 14)
Ru therford by Those Who Knew Him, (142)
Rye H ouse Generating Station, 155
s
Safe Working Loads of Rope Blocks, (Letters,
673, 885)
Safety Board at Refinery, Vacuum Oil Co., Ltd.
•
(342)
D evices. (Patent, 723)
Facto r in the Design of Seamless Steel Gas
Cylinders, S. E. Mitchell, 98
in Farm Machinery Operation, Institution
of British Agricultural Engineers, 653
in Mines Research, 90 1
Proposals for Motor Vehicles, (470)
St. Lawrence P ower Project, 646
Sale of Electricity by British Electricity
Authority, (34)
Salters' Institute of Industrial Chemistry,
Election of Fellows. ( 106)
Salvage of French Destroyer, (246)
Sampling and Testing Boiler Water D eposits,
Methods of, (B.S.J . 108)
Sand and Gravel Worki ng in South-Eastern
England, (830)
Yacht, James Booth and Co., Ltd., (374)
Saw, Pike, George Pike, Ltd., 709
Saxonia, Kelvin and H ughes, Ltd.,, (5 0~ ..
S.B.A.C. Plying Display and Stauc ExhJbltiOn,
395, 426
S.C.A. Overhead Line Conductors, Compress10n
Joints for, R . H . H . Stanger, 89
Scale Effect Experiroents on "Victory" Ships and
Models, W. P . A . van Lammeren, J. D .
van Manen and A. 1. W . Lap, 516
Prevention of, Aquastat, Ltd., (930)
Schedules, Train, D rafting and Observance of,
W . A. Tuplin, 546
School of Aeronautics, Short Bros. and H arland,
Ltd., (898)
Science and Engineering, Partnership of, Sir
Edward Appleton, 852
and H uman Nature, E . D . Adrian, 316
Teachers, Shortage of, Federation of British
Industries, 181
Scientific Basis of R oad D esign, F . Wooltorton,
(R eview, 636)
Materia l, Translation of, (91 3)
Training and Expenditure, 377
Scientists and Engineers, (Leading Article, 850)
Scotland, D evelopment of Electronics Industry
in, 509
Electronics Research Laboratory in, Ferranti, Ltd., 565
Fuel Economy in, 277
Jndustry in, 141
P roposed Colliery in, 217
Scott Collection, Catalogue of the, Betty M .
Cooper, (Review, 673)
Scottish Industries Exhibition, 358
Scrap Baling Press, Fielding and Platt, Ltd., 641
Order, Iron and Steel, 829
Scraper, H ydraulically-Operated 5-cubic Yard,
International H arvester Co. of Great Britain,
Ltd., 658
Screw Cutting Machine, High-Speed Production ,
M annaioru Works, 414
Threads, Fatigue Strength of, J . E. Field,
123
Scunthorpe, "Seraphim" Extensions at, United
Steel Companies, Ltd., 237 ; Opening, 195
Sea Power, D ecline of British, (Leading ArHcle,
328)
Water Tests on Titanjum, 655
Sealing Ends at Brighton " B" P ower Station,
275 kV, (677)
Seamless Steel Gas Cylinders, Safety Factor in
the Design of, S. E. Mitcbell, 98
Search for Natural Gas, D ' Arcy Exploration
Co., 26
Seaway at Last, the, 29
Second Law Analysis, Applications of, E. A .
Bruges, 483, (578)
Secondary Flow in Curved Pipes, (Report, 144)
Seed, Spreading the. (Leading A rticle, 456)
Segmental T ungsten Carbide Burs, Flexible
Drives (Gilmans), Ltd., 56 1
Selenium, Short Review of its Production and
Utilisation with Reference to the C urrent
Shortage, ( Report, 536)
Self-Compensating Infra-Red Spectrometer,
Mervyn Sound and Vision Co., Ltd., 125
Self-Propelled Fettling Machine, Blaw-Knox,
Ltd., 197
Self-Sealing Air H ose Coupler, Victor Products
(Wallsend). Ltd., 464
Semi-Conductors, R esearch and Development
Work on, General Electric Co., Ltd., 321
Separators, M agnetic Coolant, Gaston E.
Marbaix, L td., 607
Sieves and, (Patent, 471 , 65 1)
Small Continuous Centrifugal, Sharples
Centrifuges, Ltd., 101
"Seraphim" Extensions at Scunthorpe, Uruted
Steel Companies. Ltd., 237 ; O pening, 195
Service D epot, Diesel Engin e, D . T . Miller and
Sons, Ltd., (70)
Setting up a Subsidiary in Canada, Board of
Trade, (174)
Sewage Sludge, Utilisation of, C. B . T owneod,
704
Sewerage Theory, Surface Water, Clarification
of, L. B. Escritt, 835, 873
Shaft Mounted Speed Reducer, J . H . Fenner and
Co., Ltd., 826
Shaft Sinking Accidents, 1905-52, 164
Shallow Ironclad Switchboard, General Electric
Co., Ltd .. 400
Shear Pins for Aircraft, Cadmium-Plated Close
T olerance, (B.S.I., 36)
Sheathed Cables, Aluminium, Jobnson and
Phillips, L td., (70)
Sheet Glass, Coloured, Protective D uty for, (263)
and Plate Mill, Aluminium Strip, at Resolve n. South W ales Aluminium Co.,
Ltd., 46, 81
and Strip Metal User's T echnical Associa. tion, Conference on Pl~st i.c Tooling, (470)
Sheetrng, T ranslucent for Buildrng, Saro Laminated W ood Products, Ltd. , (830)
Shell H aven Refinery, Shell Petroleum Co., Ltd.
(470)
'
Mould Making. Machine, O eep, Lawson,
Combe, Barbour, Ltd., 644
Moulding Equipment, P olygram Casting
Co., L td .. 13
Moulrung Machine, H and-Operated TwoStation, Polygram Casting Co., Ltd ., 336
Roofed Building, Precast Concrete, K ingston-upon-Hull, 855
Shepherds Bush Garage, London Transport
Executive, 592
Shift Working, 273, 649
0
SHIPS AND SHIPBUILDING
Aluminium Alloy Lanrung Craft, H ead,
Wrightson Aluminium, Ltd., 892
Alloy Oil T anker Heating Coils, Steels
Engineering Installations. Ltd .• 62
Alloy Ships Lifeboats, Birmabright Ltd
(2 14)
•
.,
Ame~ica~ Shipbuilding Industry, 504
Apphcatton of Nuclear Power to Sbip Propulsion. 792
Bulk Oil-Carrying Vessels, Shell M e~ and B p
Ltd., (278)
. .,
Cable Steamship " Recorder", Cable and
W ireless. Ltd .. 594
Clydt~ Shipbuilding Orders, 929
Figures in Brackets ( ) refer to paragraphs
•
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I N D EX
XVlll
Convenion to Submarine Rescue Ship,
Seaward D efence Boat, Williarn Simons and
" King Salvor". (34)
Co., Ltd., (506)
Small Submarine for Royal Navy, VickersCunard Liner "Saxonia", Cunard Steam Sh.ip
Co., Ltd., 387, 419
Armstrongs. Ltd .. (506)
Decline of British Sea Power, (Leading Article,
Submarines, Methods of Lifesaving from,
New. (Leading Article, 526)
328)
Training of Nn val Officers, (Leading Article,
Early Marine Steam Turbine Proposal, H . P.
Spratt, 800
198)
Engmeering and Sh.ipbwlding Wages, 897
Shop Crane, H ydraulic, Chamberlain Industries,
Experiments with a Low Drag H ydro-Foil,
Ltd ., 24
Short Electric Tunnel Kiln for Building Products
R. L. Townsin, 568
in Uganda, D . Bo nd, 809
Extensions, Roya( Naval College. (106)
Fast Replenishment Tanker, H arland and Shortage of Science Teachen, Federation of
Wolff. Ltd., (374)
British Ind ustries. 181
Gr:un Handling Pontoon, Goole Shipbuilding Shovel Attachment, Half Cubic Yard Excavaand Repairing Co.• Ltd., (6 14)
tor with Face. Blaw Knox. Ltd., 658
Crane wath H ydraulic Controls, One Cubic
l nternattonal Meeung on Technique of Ships
and Navigation, (178)
Yard, Link Belt Speeder Corporation, 646
Janes Fighting Ships, R . V. B. Blackman,
H ydraulic Power, Ahlmann Carlshuette,
(Review, 671)
K .G .• 434
Launch of " lverrua'', Cunard Steam Ship Co., Show. International Motor. 587
L td., (399)
Showrooms. Mac hine Tool, M . C. Layton. Ltd.,
of Light Vessel 16, (70)
(34), (106)
of Replenishment Tanker, " Tiderange", (34) Shunter, Flameproof. E. Boydell and Co .• Ltd.,
of S.S. Southern Cross, Harland a nd
(381)
Wolff, Ltd., 28 1
Shunting Locomotives for New Zealand,
Launche and Trial Trips, 36, 70, I 08, 178, 216,
Hu n let Engine Co.• Ltd .. (310)
248, 3 10, 344, 376, 408, 440, 462, 542, 580, Shuttering Sy tern, Steel. Kwikform. Ltd., 709
616. 650, 688, 724, 796. 830. 868, 900, 930
Side Boom Tractor Crane, Marshall. Sons and
Lloyd's Register Shipbuilding Returns, 109,
Co.. Ltd., 135
545 ; Wreck Returns. (542)
Launchang or Ships, D . J . D oust. 568
M arme Engineenng Training, Ricbardsons, Sieves and Scparaton, Patents, 471 , 651
Westgarth and Co., Ltd., (930)
Sigma Phase, 597
Pho tographic Exhibition, (897)
Signalling Lamp, Improved, Aldis Brothers. Ltd.,
Soot Blower, Hopkinsons, Ltd., 242
607
Modern Diesel Tugs, F. J . Mayor, 580
Significance of Properties of Petroleum P rod ucts,
Oil Tanker Film, Shell Film Unit, (866)
G . Sell. ( Review, 4 13)
Passenger and Motor Car Ferry ''Mons Silencing, Exhaust, of Pis ton Engined Aircraft,
Calpe". Ailsa Shipbuilding Co .• Ltd .• 571
C. G . Yokes, (Letter, 200)
Plastic Small Craft, H almatic, Ltd .• 337
Pen<; for Jet Aircraft, Detuners. Ltd .• 489 ;
Portable Lifeboat Radio, Marcona Inter(650)
national Marine Communication Co., Ltd., Silicon Carbide Furnace Elements, I mproved,
97
Morgan Crucible Co., L td., 305
Preventton of D ecay of Wood in Boats.
Iron. Effects of Inclusions of Imperfections
( Report, 216)
on Magnetism, Processes an, ( Report,
Radio Installation for Ships' Lifeboats,
280)
Marconi I nternational Marine CommunicaI ron, Single C rystals of, Ferromagnetic
tion Co., Ltd., 359
D omain Processes of. ( Report, 180)
Reconstruction of a Shipyard, Brooke Marine Silos for Grain Drying a nd Storage, Ventilated,
Ltd., 238
C. Culpin, 859
Resistance Expenments on the " Lucy Ash- Silver Zinc Accumulator. 12V, Venner Accumuton", H . Lackenby, 488, 534
lators, Ltd .• 395
Silverstreams,
Lime Works at, 664
Rules for Modern Cargo Ships, Lloyds
Register of Shipping, 833
Simplification. Work, ( I 06)
R u sian Shipbuilding Orders, ( 178)
Singapore, Oil Berths at, Shell Petroleum Co.,
R ust and Shipping, Je oolite, Ltd., (2 14)
Ltd .• 883
Scale Effect Experiments on "Victory" Ships Single-Acting Ram P ump, Lee, H owl and Co.,
and Models, W . P. A. van Lammereo, J. D .
Ltd .• 892
van Manen and A. J . W. Lap, 5 16
Entry Centrifugal Pumps, Modern D evelopShipbuilding Conference, Annual General
ments in the Use of Large, H . H . AnderMeeting, (614)
son. 608
Costs and P rospects, 271
Spindle Machine, Metric "No. 18L",
Employers Federation, Annual General
B.S.A . T ools, Ltd .. 384
Meeting, (721)
Stack Plumbing for Flats, (722)
Orders, R ussian, (178)
Site of Old Gaiety Theatre. London, (3 I 0)
Shipowners' Problems, Furness. Wi thy and Sitting D own to One's Work, (Leading Article,
Co.• Ltd., 313
18) ; (Letter, 394)
Side La unching of Sh.ips, D . J . Doust, 568
Sixty-Four Seat D ouble-Decker Bus for Londo n
Small Boat Building, (Repor t, (650) )
Transport, A.E.C.• Ltd., 41 5, (and suppt.)
S teel Pontoon for Grain Elevator, (70)
Size and Weight of Road Goods Vehicles, (406)
Sweden's Merchant Fleet, (342)
Skeleton, The Steel, J . F. Baker, (Review, 329)
Training of Naval Officen, (Leading Article. Skin Plating on Steel Gates, S. Letiavsky, 474,
198)
5 10 ; (Letter, 885)
Turbo-Jet Hydroplane, Samlesbury Engi- Skyscraper Curtain Wall Erection in New York,
neenng, L td., 861
612
T wo Small Marine D iesel Engines, W. H. Sledges, Light Alloy, James Booth and Co ,
D orman and Co .• Ltd., 750
L td., (830)
W reck Returns, Lloyd's Register of Shipping, Sliding-headstock Cam-Operated Auto matic
(106)
Lathe, Societe Des Usines Motobloc, 462
Slip Gauge Maintenance Service, Coventry
Gauge a nd Tool Co., Ltd., (877)
NAMED VESSELS
Slots. Tee, (B.S. I., 108)
Slotted Angle System, Chevron Structural Units,
"Cutty Sark", Last Voyage, (897)
Ltd., (727)
" I beria", Completion of Line r, ( 178), 767,
Angles, Somerfields, Ltd .• (246}
802
Sludge and Compost in Agriculture, Refuse,
(Leading Article. 162)
" l vernia", Launch of, Cunard Steam Ship
Co., Ltd., (399), (898)
Small Boat Building, (Report, (650) )
"King Salvor" Conversion to Submarine Smithfield Show, Machinery at the, 772, 807, 847
Rescue Ship, (34)
Smoke Abatement, (Leading Article, 457)
" Lan to n", H .M .S., Launch of Coasta l
Po llution Observing Statio n. 833
Mine~weeper, (2 14)
Smoking Chimneys and Sulphur, (Leading
" Llangibby Castle", Last Voyage, (34)
Article, 296) : (Letter, 329)
" Lucy Asbton", Resistance Experiments o n Social and Industrial Consequences of the
P resence of Sulphur in Fuels, A. Parker, 530,
the, H . Lackenby, 488, 534
" Mo ns Calpe", Passenger and Motor Car
573
Ferry, Ails a Shipbuilding Co.• Ltd., 57 1 . Society of British Airc raft Constructors, Election
" Ocean Vulcan", Structural Tests in Still
or President. 64 ; flying Display and
Water o n Welded Dry Cargo Ship, (Report,
Static Exhibition. 363
144)
of Chemical l nduSLry, P rotection of Struc"Onova", Passenger Liner, Machinery of
tural Steel. (722)
the, Vicken-Armstrongs, Ltd., 7
of Consulting Marine Engineers and Sh.ip
" Puma", H .M .S., Launch of, (34)
Surveyon. Annual Dinner, 509
" Recorder", Cable Steamship, Cable and
of Non-Destru ctive Inspection, Formation,
W ireless, Ltd., 594
(788)
" Russell", H .M .S .. Launch of, (866)
Sodium-Graphite Experimental Reactor, 338
" Sal(onia", Cunard Liner, Cunard Steam
H ydride De eating Process, Durtnall and
Hipwell, Ltd., 42 1
Ship Co., Ltd., 387. 4 19
"Seven Stones". Launch of Lightship, (549)
Soft-Faced Hammers, Thor Hammer Co., Ltd.,
(578)
" So uthern C ross", S.S., Launch of, Ha rland
and Wolff, Ltd., 281
Soil, Further Studie<; in the Compaction of,
" T alisma n". Clyde Passenger Ship, A. and
(Report, 900)
J . l nglis, Ltd., (3 10)
Moisture Content, In Situ Metho ds of
" Tiderange". Launch of Replenishment
Measuring, ( Report. 280)
Tanker, (34)
Solar Energy, Space Heating Applications of in
U.S.A .. 66
Solder Wire, Rosin-Cored. (B.S.I. , 669)
Soldering Iron, Electric, C. l. Casey (London)
AVAL MATITRS
Ltd .• 421
Admiralty Experiment Works, Haslar, Solderle s Electrical Wiring Connections, P lessey
R. W L. Gawn, 449
Co .• L•d .• 606
Battle of the Boilers, Engineer Rear-Adrrural
W rapped Circuat Connections, Use of in the
Scott H ill, 11 9
American Teleco mmunication" Industry,
Briti'lh Sea Power, ( Leading Artacle, 779)
67
Decline of British Sea Power, (Leading Some Notes on the Development of Fairground
Article, 328)
M achinery, P. W. Bradley, 93, 110, 146,
Launch of Frigate, H . M.S. " Puma", (34)
182, 2 18, 250, 282, 3 14
P roblems an Technological Education,
Launche~ of Naval Ships, (70)
(Leading Article. 18)
Manadon Royal Naval Engineering College, 201
Tests of Electro-Cured Concrete, A . D .
Navy's Manpower Problems, (Leading
Ross, 58 1
Article, 361) ; ( Letter, 459)
Soot Blo~er, Marine. Hopkinsons, Ltd., 242
Nuclear Plants for Surface Warships, Sound Absorbent Treatments, ( Report, (650))
Broadcasting. V.H .F. Stations for, 240
(Leading Article, 9 16)
P ropulsion of Submarines, ( Leading Article,
I nsulauo n in Ventilating Plant, National
College of Hea ting, Ventilating, Refrigcrn232)
tion and Fan Engineering, (686)
Russia's Naval Problems, 313
Salvage of French Destroyer, (246)
Absorber, Electronic, 102
South African Railways. 3030 h.p. Electric
Locomotives for. North British Locomotive Co., Ltd .. 168
Bank, Underground Car Parks on the, ( 144)
Devon Television Station, (374)
of Scotla nd Electricity Board, Appointments
to, 8 16
Southern Region, British Railwa ys, M a rshalling
Yard at Alloa, (406)
Soviet Rocket Development, (Leading Article,
635)
Union. Oil in the, H. Hassman, ( Review,
92)
Space Heating Applications of Solar Energy, in
U.S.A., 66
Spanners. Open-Ended. ( B.S. r.. 36)
Spark Machining Equipment Demonst ration,
Burton Griffiths and Co.• Ltd., (722)
Spare Parts and Convertibility, 842
Spares Store, Road Vehicle, A.C.V. Sales, L td.,
7 17
Spark Machines, "Erodomatic" and "Erodosharp", W ickman, Ltd .• 353
Special Library Wo rk. Qualifications for, A. G .
Kay, 130, (Letter • 165)
Specificatio ns for Concrete. Economical. 813
for a OischarEte Test, Development of a,
( Report, 180)
Spectro meter for Noise a nd Vibration Analysis.
Sal ford Electrical Instruments, Ltd .• 676
Self-Compen'lating
Infra- Red.
Mervyn
Sound and Vision Co.• Ltd.. 125
Speech, The Queen's. 76 1
Speed Limit, London Traffic and the. 869
Reducer, Shaft Mounted, J . H. Fenner and
Co., Ltd .• 826
Speedboat H ull, Tubular, Accles a nd Pollock,
L td .. 174
Spine Relief R oad for Cambridge, Proposed,
(406}
Spline and Gear Hobbing Machine, ChurcbillR edman, Ltd .. 465
Grinding Machine, Internal, Swisstool,
Ltd., 384
Rolling Machine. M ichigan Tool Company,
276
Spray Coating. Metal and Plastic, Demonstration
of, Schori Me tallising Processes. Ltd., (794)
Sprayer. Cropguard. Junior. Standard and
Senior. R ansome.,, Sims and Jefferies,
Ltd., 772
Genimec, E. Allman and Co., Ltd., 847
Medium Pressure. Pest Control, Ltd., 807
"Osprey" Pneumatic, Do r man Spraying
Co., L td .• 87
Volume. Mounted o n T ool Carrier, Dorman
Spraye r Co., L td .• 847
Spraye rs, Burners a nd. (Pa ten ts, 71 , 215, 279, 759)
Spreading the Seed, ( Leading Article. 456)
Spring Balances Calibrated in
ewtons, Geo.
Salter and Co .• Ltd .• (342)
Loaded Chock for Mines, (70)
Time Cultiva tor, David B rown Tractors,
Ltd., 58
Sprinkler, Rain, wi th Quick Actio n Coupling,
Wrigbt, R ain. L td., 87
Staff Locator System, Communication Sys tems,
Ltd ., (883)
Stainless and Alloy Steels. Continuous Casting
I nstallation for, Atlas Steels, Ltd., 926
Steels, Welding of, Rockweld, L td., (278)
Stalling Protection for I nduction Motors, P. and
B. Engineering Co .• Ltd .• 229
Standardisation of Pa llets, International Organisation for Standard isation, I
o f X-Ray Apparatus.' E . W. Kowol, (Letter,
129)
•
Standards and Exports, British Standards
Institution, 145
Starter, Gas-Turbo, Plessey Co .• Ltd .• 426
Liquid Fuel, Britis h Thornson- Ho uston Co.,
Ltd., 426
Starters. Cartridge and Liquid, Rotax. Ltd., 426
State of the lronfounding Industry, 685
Statistics. Coal. 437
National Coal Board's, 105
S team, Behaviour of Water Globules in, D . J.
R yley, 74
Control Unit, Marine Main, Cockburns,
Ltd .. 753
Cycle for Nuclear Power Stations, Determination of Economic, P. H. M argen,
I 12, I 48
Engine and Bo iler, Portable, Ricardo and
Co. ( 192?) Ltd., 454
and Gas Turbines, (Patent. 2 16)
Generators, (Patents, 143, 279,3 11 , 471 , 543.
795, 831 , 867. 93 1)
Industrial, Efficient Generation of, D . C.
Gunn. 382
Traction Engine, Ma rsha ll, Sons and Co.,
L td., 87
Traps, (Paten t, 107)
Turbine, Development of the, F. D oltin, 623
Turbine Oil, C. C. Wakefield and Co .. Ltd.,
695
Turbine Proposal, Early Marine, H . P.
Spratt, 800
Turbine Shafts, Supervisory Equipment for.
725
Turbines. Large, Booklet, General Electric
Co., Ltd ., ( 186)
Turbines, (Patents, 439. 687)
T ur bo Alternator, High Pressure for Delaware Valley, 425
Steel, Admiralty Ad visory Committee on
Structural, 267
Bolts for Aircraft, Cadmium Plated, ( B.S.l.,
36)
Bolts. Method of Preventing Fatigue Failure
of. R . H . C ross and G. M . orris. 410
Compression Pipe Fittings for Engineering
Purposes, ( B.S.I., 868)
and Concrete Pier, Q uebec. 681
Conduit. Im pedance of. used as an Earth
Continuity Conductor. ( Report, 180)
Gas Cylinders, Seamless. Safety Facto r in
the Design of, S. E. Mitchell, 98
G ates, Skin Plating on, S. Lehavs ky, 474,
510 ; (Letter. 885)
Industry, American, Groy, th of the, 504
Ind ustry, Eastern Germany's, 685
and I ron Output. 405
Melting, The Future of, M. W. Thring, 73!;
Nipple Fittings for Brazing, (B.S.l., 783)
Output, West European, 757
Figures in Brackets ( ) refer to parag raphs
•
Pier, P refabricated, Venezuela, De Lo ng
Engineering and Construction Co., Ltd.,
21 1
Plants. I ndian, 7~7
Pontoon for Grain Eleva tor, (70)
Problem of R upture of the Billet in Continuous Casting of. J . Savage and W. H .
Pritc hard . 781
P ro duction, European, 141
P roductio n and Supplies, 757
S huttering System, K wikform, Ltd., 709
Situation, European, 929
Skeleton. T he, J. F. Baker, ( Review, 329)
Supply P roblems. 929
Tank Man-Hole D oor. Barr. Thomson and
Co., Ltd., 358
Wire, Ma nufacture and Properties of, A .
Pomp, ( Review. 393)
Works, Accident Prevention, 341
Works Crane with Mechanically-Operated
To ngs, Maschinenfabrik Deutschtand ,
A. G .. 337
Works, Lackenby Open Hearth, Dorman
Lo ng a.nd Co .• Ltd .• 190. 223
Yield Point in, G . Murray, 432
Steels, Case-Hardened, Measurement of Depth
ofCasein. 125
Effect of Grinding on the Fatigue Strength
of. D. . Gled wyn-Davies. 270
Elastic Limit of Hardened, 741
Stainless a nd Alloy, Continuous Casting
Installatio n fo r in the Uni ted States.
Atlas Steels. Ltd., 926
Utilio;ed in High Pressure and High Temperature Superheater and Steam Pipe
Practice, Creep Properties of, ( Report,
180)
Steering System , P neumatic Power. Westingho use Brake and Signal Co., Ltd., 477
Stereoscopic Viewer, Coronet, Ltd., (786)
Stiffened Panel Construction Brochure, T .I.
Aluminium. Ltd .• (342)
Stock ton-on-Tees Gasworks. El( tensio ns to, 62
Stokers, Chain Grate, Edwin Danks (Oidbury),
Ltd .• 806
Storage Build ing, Prestressed Concrete, 630
of Calcium Carbide, (246)
Drum • Heaters for, Hou eman a nd Thompson, Ltd., 883
Tanks and Pipelines, Cathodic P rotection
or. ( Repo rt. 72)
Stores Provisioning, L. A. Ferney, 690
Storm Surges and Flooding in the Thames,
(Leading Article. 598)
Strain Ra tio for Plastic Strains. Latera l-Longitudinal, T . W . F. Smith, 692
Strategic Goo ds, Merchanting Transactio ns in,
(866)
Strength. Fatigue, of Screw Threads, J. E.
Field. 123
Stress Concentrations at Ho les in R otating
Di~cs. H . G. Edmunds. 618
Corrosion Cracking of Gas By- Product
Plants, 824
Machine Design for Cyclic, J . S. Caswell,
318. 346, 378
Relieving of Large Fractioning Column. 327
Stresses in Rectangular Plate Projections, J . C.
C ha pman , 762. 798
"Stretc her Straino;'', Elimination of in M ild
Steel Pressing, B. B. H undy, 781
Strike, Coke O ven Worken', 141
Strike'l at the Docks, 577
St ructural Analysis, Fundamentals of. A . A .
Jakkula a nd H . K . Stephenson, ( Review,
234)
Steel. Admiralty Advisory Committee on,
267
Steel Section. Light, lmex Engineering, L td.,
639
Tests in Still Water on Welded Dry Cargo
Ship. " Ocean Vulcan". ( Report, 144)
Structure of Metals and Alloys, W . Hu meR othery and G. V. R aynor. (Review. 744)
Structures. Large Diameter Aluminium Tubes
in. C. Marsh. 584
Model Analysis of, T . M . Charlton, (Review, 235)
Plane Frame for, Testing, J. C. Chapman
and S. R. Sparkes, 654
Stud Welding, Cartridge Timing of. P hilips
Electrical. Ltd .. (578)
Student Ma nua l, W. T . Henley's T elegraph
Wo rks Co .. Ltd., (866)
S tudy Conference on the H uman Problems of
Industrial Communities. 869
of I nter re ftection of Daylight Using Model
Rooms and Artificial Skies, ( Report, 849)
Stylus Oscillograph, Parkinson and Cowan
Jn<;truments. 570
Submarine Cables, Ltd., Anglo-No rwegian
T elephone Cable. 605
Pipeline. Socony Vac uum Oil Co. (Gold
Coast}. Ltd., 173
fo r Royal Navy, Small, Vickers-Armstrongs,
Ltd .• (506)
Submarines. ew Me tho ds of Lifesaving from.
(Leading Article, 526)
Propul ion of, ( Leading Artic le. 232)
Submersible Pump Set, H igh Te nsion, H arland
Engineering Co., Ltd .. 604
Pump Sets, Hayward-Tyler and Co .• L td.,
714
Suez Canal Base, 217
Sugar Beet, Mechanised Cultivation a nd Harvesting of, British Sugar Corpo ratio n,
Ltd .• 638
Beet Topping Machine, Massey-H arrisFerguson (Sales). Ltd., 807
Mill. Model of, M irrlees, Watson and Co.•
Ltd .. 358
Sui Gas P roject in Pakistan, 642
Sulphur in Fuels, (Leading Article, 526)
in Fuels. Social and I ndustrial Consequences of the Presence of, A. Parker,
530. 573
Smoking Chimneys and, (Leading Article,
296) ; ( Letter, 329)
Sulphuric Acid Plant, Shell Petroi.;•Jm Co., Ltd.,
(355)
Acid Plant, Anh ydrite, I mperial C hemical
Industries, Ltd .. 770
Summer School of Pro duction Engineering, 141
Summenons Platelayers Guide, ( Review, 144)
Sunbury. Research at, Anglo-l ranian Oil Co.,
Ltd., (70}
Super Hippo Six-Wheeled Truck, Leyland
Motors. Ltd ., 4 11
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•
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Superheater and Steam Pipe Practice, Creep
Properties of Steels Utilised in High Pressure
and H igh Temperature, (Report, 180)
Superheaters, Boltons Superheater and Pipe
Works, Ltd., (374)
Superheater Co., Ltd., (2 14)
Supersonic Aircraft. "P. 1.", English Electric
Co., Ltd., 363
Aircraft, First British , English Electric Co.,
Ltd., 228
Delta Aircraft. Fairey Aviation Co., Ltd.,
59 1
Research, (Leading Article, 360)
Supervisors, Training of, (Leading Article, 127)
Supervisory Equipment for Steam Turbine
Shafts. 725
Supply Indust ries, Gas and Electricity, 73
Supporting T ools for Heat Treatment, FirthBrown Toots, Ltd., 242
Supports, Bearings and, Patents. I 07, 143, 343,
407, 438, 507, 651, 899
Surface Plates, R ubert and Co., Ltd., (657)
Water Sewerage Theory, Clarification of,
L. B. Escritt, 835, 873
Surrey Commercial Docks, I mprovements at,
689
Survey of H ydro-Electric Potential of British
Guiana, 681
Suspension Bridges, Aerodynamic Stability,
248 ; (Report, 36)
of some Iron and Steel I mport D uties, 309
Rubber, for Railway Coaches, Andre
R ubber Co., Ltd., 465
System, Gregoire, William Cary, Ltd., ~77
Swaging, Wiring and Jennying Machine, Uruversal. F. J. Edwards and Co.• Ltd., 137
Sweden, Engineering Employment in, (34)
I ron and Steel Institute Meeting in, 26
Tungsten Carbide Factory in, (34)
Sweden's Iron and Steel I ndustry, (898)
Merchant Fleet, (342)
Swiss High-Power Testing Plant, Oerlikon
Engineering Co., 2 1, (70)
Switch Relay, M ercury, Besson and Robinson,
Ltd .• 97
Two-Gang F lameproof, General Electric
Co., Ltd., 327
Switchboard, ShaUow Ironclad. General Electric
eo.. Ltd., 400
Symbols for Elect rical Purposes, Graphical,
(B.S.l., 669)
T
Tab Washers for Unified Hexagons for Aircraft,
(B.S.I., 108)
Tables, Conversion, Davidson, Park and Speed,
Ltd .. (7 1 I)
T abular Summary of Civil Engineering Contracts, 885
Tachometer, Portable Electronic, Ptessey Co.,
Ltd ., 195
Taking Technical I nformation Abroad, (Leading
Article, 491)
Tandem Two-Speed Axle, Eaton Axles, Ltd., 477
Wire Flattening, Mill, Two-Stand in the
U.S.A., Stanat Manufacturing Co., 502
Tap Grinding Machine, " Matrix" High-speed
Two-way, Coventry Gauge and Tool Co., Ltd.,
353
T aper D isc Rolling a nd Extruded Ring Forming,
Dunlop Rim and Wheel Co., Ltd., 134
Tar, D urability of R oad, ( Report, 408)
T axation and I ndustry, 437
Teachers, Science, Shortage of, Federation of
British I ndustries, I 81
Technical College, Air Compressor Set for,
D. J. R yley, 173
Colleges and Industry, 541
Education in the Colonies, (Leading Article,
54)
Experience, I nternational Exchange of
Students for, 580
I nformation, Taking Abroad, (Leading
Article, 491)
Interpreter, The, 171
Meetings in Paris, (246)
Techniques in MetaUurgy, Microscopical, Henry
Thompson, (Review, 200)
Technological Education, Higher, 73
Education, Some Problems in, (Leading
·
Article. I 8)
Teddington Laboratory, Chemical Research,
(106)
Tee Slots, (B.S.I., I 08)
Telefunken, New Tasks for, (578)
Telephone Branch Exchange at London Airport,
Automatic Telephone and Electric Co.,
Ltd., 522
Cable, Anglo-Norwegian. Submarine Cables,
Ltd., 605
Cable, Manufacture of Transatlantic, Submarine Cables, Ltd., 775
Cable, T ransatlantic. M. J . Kelly, Sir
. Gordon Radley, G. W. Oilman and R. J .
Halsey, 678
System in Great Britain, (70)
Television Authority, I ndependent, (2 14)
Service for No rth-East Scotland, British
Broadcasting Corporation, 775
Station, South D evon, (374)
T ransmitting Station, Rowridge, 711
in U.S.A., colour, 466
Temper Brittleness, 294
MiU Drive, Modern, Whitehead Iron and
Steel Co., L td., 909
Tempered Martensite, Embrittlement of. 915
Temperature and Oxygen Recorder, Combined,
George Kent and Co .• Ltd., 400
Tender, Foam Fire-Fighting, Pyrene Co., Ltd.,
(2 14)
Tennessee Paper and Pulp M ills, Bowaters
Southern Paper Corporation, 33 I, 366
Valley Authority, Generating Capacity, 436
Tension and T orsion Machine, Combined for
Relaxation Tests, A . E. Johnson and N . E.
Fros t, 834
Terminal Buildings, Renfrew Airport, 786
Test Bed Dynamo meter for Centrifugal Pumps,
Hayward Tyler, Ltd., (866)
Performance of a 300 kV Air B la~t Circuit
Breaker, C . A. Fawdrey and E. L.
L'Estrange, 204
Plant, Experimental Gas T urbine. Kenmetal Incorporated, 648
Water Tractor, (70)
Tester, Small H ardness, E. Leitz I nstruments,
Ltd.,9 13
Testing, Concrete, Frictional Difficulty i'n, A. G.
T arrant, 80 I
Dial Gauges. Machine for, C. Barnett and
D . C . Barnes, 496
of Earth Continuity Conductors, (Report,
280)
Instruments and Apparatus. (Patents, 507,
579, 723, 795
Laboratory, Materials, R . H . H arry
Stanger, 1!93
Machine, Gear Roll, D avid Brown Tool
Co., Ltd., 882
Machine, 200-ton Universal, W. and T .
A very, Ltd., 291
the Performance of Precision Ball Bearings,
M. G raneek and L. Wunsch. 732
Plant, Engine, D avid Brown Tractors
.
.
(Engineering) •. Ltd., 746
P lant, Swiss H 1gh Power, Oerllkon Engineering Co., Ltd., 2 1, (70)
.
Reactor, Materials. of the U.S. Atom1c
Energy Commission, 7 18, 75.5, 790
R igs. Acceleration in U .S.A.• 104
Structures, Plane Frame for, J . C. Chapman
and S. R. Sparkes, 654
Tests, Notched Bar, Deformation in, 423
on 275 kV Power T ransformers, I mpulse,
Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co., Ltd.
I0 I
Size-Effect in Notched Bar, 596
in Still Water on Welded D ry Cargo Ship,
"Ocean Vulcan", Structural. (Report,
144)
on Titanium, Sea Water, 655
Texas, Motorways in, I
Textbook of Illuminating Engineering. J. W. T .
Walsh, ( Review, 919)
of Metallurgy, A. R . Bailey, (Review, 266)
Thames, Storm Surges and Flooding in the,
(Leading Article. 598)
" The Engineer", Earlier Volumes of, 6 10
Theory, I nformation, S. Goldman, (Review, 233)
T hermal and Hydro Generation in Great Britain,
I ntegration of, J. D . Peattie and A. A. Fulton,
158, 207
.
. .
Tbermionic Valve, Jubilee of the, I nstitutiOn of
Electrical Engineers. (278), (506), 708 ;
Genesis of the. G. W. 0 . Howe, 745
Thermocouple. Rapid Response, 684
Thermodynamics and D ynamics of Compressible
Fluid Flow, A. H . Shapiro, 707
T hermometer Tubes. Vertical D rawing of,
P irelli-General Cable Works. Ltd .. 532
Thermostat, Indicating Gas, Accurate Recording
Instrument Co., 197
Thread I nserts, B. Crossland, 726
Threads, Protection of Against Heat, Crane
Packing, Ltd., (794)
Screw, Fatigue Strength of, J. E. Field, .123
Three-D imensional Analogue Computer, Elbott
Brothers (London), Ltd .• 532
H inged Arch Hangar at Pittsburgh, 647
Through D rying of D eep Beds of Wheat Grain,
E. M' Ewen and J . R. O'Callaghan. 817
Thrust Borer. Hand-Operated. S. L.X ., Ltd.• 644
Tide Gauge for Persian Gulf. Unattended R adioLinked. The Gas Accumulator Co., Ltd.,
305
The Engineers, A. C. M. Sigsworth, 674,
( Letter, 744)
Tilting Concrete Mixer, Ransomes and R apier,
Ltd., 658
Timber Industry, Europe's, (930)
Tractor, " Hannibal", Universal PowerD rives. Ltd., 87
Tin Research I nstitute, Tin Research Papers,
(794)
T inplate and Tinned Sheets, I mport D uties on,
793
Tipped Planer Tools, Edgar Alien and Co., Ltd.,
777
T itanium Alloys. H ydrogen Embrittlement of,
741
Production. Imperial Chemical I ndustries,
Ltd., 570
Production of in Sheffield, 213
Sea Water Tests on, 655
T ool Frame, Hydraulically-Operated, Tractor
with, Allis-Chalmers (Great Britain), Ltd.,
87
Torque Limiting Attachment for Machi ne
Tools, Clydeside Machine Tool Co. , Ltd.,
400
Toolbar Frame, Mounted, Ransomes, Sims and
Jefferies, Ltd., 772
Tools, Pneumatic, Atlas D iesel Co., Ltd., 703
Pneumatic, Atlas D iesel Co., Ltd .. (858)
Supporting, for Heat Treatment, FirthBrown Tools, Ltd., 242
and Appliances, Workshop. Patents, 35,
108, 180, 215, 375, 471, 867
Toronto, Aluminium Underground Cars for,
G loucester Railway Carriage and Wagon Co.,
Ltd., 681
Tower Crane, French Design, Thos. W. Ward,
Ltd., 709
Towers. Natural D raught Cooling, K . H .
Kbalil. 905
Towns' Wastes in Agriculture, 109
T rack . Laying of for Vancouver Squamish
Railway. 645
Traction Control Unit. D avid Brown Tractors
(Engineering) Ltd .. 807
Electric, A. T . D over, (Review, 672)
Engine, Steam, Marshall, Sons and Co.,
Ltd., 87
Tractor Crane, Side Boom, Marshall, Sons and
Co., Ltd .• 135
Cross-Country with Six-Wheel D rive,
Leyland Motors. Ltd., 445
70 b.h.p. D iesel, John Fowler and Co.
(Leeds), Ltd .• 658
" Field Marshall", Marshall, Sons and Co.,
Ltd .• 87
" H annibal" Timber, Universal PowerDrives, Ltd., 87
with Hydraulically-Operated Toot Frame,
Allis-Chalmers (Great Britain), Ltd., 87
Operated Ditch Cleaner, Barford (Agricultural) Ltd .• 58
Operated Forage H arvester, Silorators
Ltd., 87
Super BWD-6 D iesel , I nternational H arvester Co., of Great Britain. Ltd., I 5
Test, Water. (70)
" Tricycle Conversion", Ford Motor Co.,
Ltd., 772
"
Tractors "Glow-Plug" Starting System ,or
D'ieset Engine, General Electric Co., L td.,
243
.
and Graders Plant for the Manufact ure of
at DecatuJ, Caterpillar Tractor Co., 540
"Platypus" Crawler, Rotary H oes, Ltd., 58
Trade Commissioner Appointment, (246)
D isputes, 34 1, 505, 649
Fair, Baghdad, 557
Fair in Copenhagen, British, 377
Figures for J uly, United K ingdom, 277, 309
I ncrease in Northern I reland's, 245
Overseas, 105, 177. 40~, 437, 541 , 6 13, 721,
897
and Production, German, 33
Report, Overseas, 865
Union Congress, 213, 373 ; General Council's Report, 341
Unions and Industrial Relations, 6 13
Unions a nd Wages, 405
Union Membership, 793
Union Responsibility, 793
Traffic Census, National, 249
Conference, International, (470)
Costs, Birmingham. London, British R oad
Federation. (438)
.
Lights in Oxford Street, 76 1
Train Announcement System, Automatic, The
General Electric Co .• Ltd., 519
Schedules, D rafting and O bservance of,
W. A. Tuplin, 546
Training Aids, Visual, (1~2)
.
Aircraft, T rans-Somc Jet Engme, Nort h
American Aviation I nc., 928
Courses in Concrete Practice, (406)
of Engineering D esigners, Ewen M'Ewen,
22 1
of Naval Officers, (Leading Article, 198)
of Professional Engineers, (142)
Scheme, Apprentice, D owty Equipment,
Ltd., (650)
of Supervisors, (Leading Article, 127) ;
Report on the, 14 1
T ramp I ron D iverter, Rapid Magnetic M achines,
Ltd., 293
Metal D etector, Metal Detection, Ltd., 498
Transatlantic Telephone Cable, M . J. Kelty,
Sir Gordon R adtey, G. W. Oilman and R . J.
H alsey, 678 ; Ma nufacture of, Submarine
Cables, Ltd.• 77'5
Transformer Cores, Calculation of Losses in,
A. Langley Morris, 837, 875
Set. Air Cooled fo r Arc Welding, The
Q uasi-Arc Co. , Ltd.• 877
Units, Air Cooled Flameproof Lighting,
(B.S.I ., 868)
Works, Extension to, Fuller Electrical and
Manufacturing Co., Ltd., (484)
T ransformers, Power. Impulse Tests on 275 kV,
Metropolitan Vickers Electrical Co.,
Ltd., 10 1
for R ural Distribution, Pole-Mounting,
Crompton. Parkinson, Ltd., 242
Transistors, Crystal Rectifiers and. M. G. Say,
(Review, 298)
G. King, 382
T ranslation of Scientific Material, (9 13)
Translucent Sheeting for Building, Saro Larrunated Wood Products, Ltd., (830)
T ransmission, Electric Power, J. Zaborsky and
J. Rittenhouse. (Revie'w. 600)
Power, Pa tents. 247. 343, 375, 407, 687, 795,
867, 899
Transport Containers, Ministry of Transport,
(70)
Freight, Winter P rospects for, (686)
Guide, Road, (246)
Jet, for the R .A.F., Vickers-Armstrongs,
Ltd .• (34)
P roblems in Europe, 901
Road, Patents , 35, 408, 439
Transporters, Conveyors and, Patent, 2 15, 759
T raps, Stea m, (Patent. 107)
. T ravelling Instrument Exhibition, (32 1)
Treatment of Water for Land Boilers, (B.S.I.,
108)
T rench Excavator, John Alien and Sons (Oxford),
Ltd., 577
Tripod D ome, 32
T ruck, Heavy-D uty Fork Lift, Mechanical
Handling Equipment (Great Britain) Ltd.,
137
Manufacturers F actory, Extensions of,
Euclid (G reat Britain), Ltd., 71 6
T rucking. Fork Lift, Coventry Climax Engines,
Ltd., (Review, 641)
Trunking, Medium Duty, General Electric Co.,
Ltd., (639}
Tub Tippler Control Automatic Colliery, 398
Tube Cutting and Screwing Machine, J . C .
Nevitle, Ltd., (830)
and Pipe Connections, (Patent, 35, 507)
T ubes, Large Diameter Aluminium, in Structures,
C. Marsh, 584
Thermometer, Vertical D rawing of, PirelliGeneral Cable Works, Ltd., 532
T ubing, Plastic, Marley T ile Co., Ltd., (278)
T ubular Speedboat Hull, Acctes and Pollock,
Ltd., 174
Steel Buildin,gs, Prefabricated. Tubewrights,
Ltd., (3 10)
T ugs, Modern D iesel. F . J . Mayor, 580
T ungsten Carbide Burs, Segmental, Flexible
Drives (Gitmans}, Ltd .• 561
Carbide Factory in Sweden, (34)
T unnel K iln for Building Products in Uganda,
Short Electric, D . Bond, 809
Kiln at Jinja, East Africa, Electric, 98
TUNNELS
D erailment in North Q ueensferry Tunnel, 249
Glascarnoch Tunnel. (650)
Tunnel-Bridge Scheme across H ampton Roads
in Virginia, 828
T urbine Blade Edge Microscope, Taylor, Taylor
and H obson, Ltd., 414
Blade Grinding M achine, Newall Engineering Co., Ltd., 774
Blades, Projector for I nspecting, H ilger a nd
Watts, Ltd., 384
Lubricating Oil Purification, Sharples
Centrifuges, Ltd .. (34)
Oil. Steam, C. C. Wakefield a nd Co., Ltd.,
695
•
Fig ures in Brackets ( ) r efer to parag raphs
Steam, Development of the, F. D oUin, 623
T urbines and Blowers. (Patent, 107, 687)
Compressors and, (Patent, 931)
.
Large Steam, Booklet, General Electn c Co.,
Ltd., (186)
Steam, ( Patents. 439, 687)
T urbo-Alternator, Set, 100 M W, A.E.G. Co.,
291
Jet Engines for Vertical Lift, (374)
Jet H ydroplane, Samlesbury Engineering,
L td., 86 I
,.
d"
Propeller Engine, 3000 E .H .P . Elan •
D. Napier and Son, Ltd., 11 5
T urning Mill, Vertical Boring and, Cha rles
Berthiez, 462
.
and Profiling Support, Combmed H eavy,
T. H . A. Waldrich, G.m.b.H ., 64 1
T urret Lathe, Neubausen, Switzerland, 7 14
Two-Gang Flameproof Switch, General Electric
Co., Ltd., ~27
.
.
.
High/Four H 1gh Expenmental R o Umg Mill,
Stanat Manufacturing Co., 435
Small Marine D iesel Engines, W . H .
D orman and Co., Ltd., 750
Station Hand-O perated Shell M oulding
M achine, Polygram Casting Co., Ltd.,
336
Stroke Oil Engines, (Leading Article, 742)
u
Uganda, Hydro-Electric D evelopment in, (930)
Short Elect ric T unnel Kiln for, Building
Products, D. Bond, 809
Ultrasonic Cleaner for P recision Components,
Bendix Aviation Corporation, 468
Cleaning Plant, M ullard, Ltd., 174
Unanimity, An Encouraging D egree of, (Leading
Article, I 62)
Unattended T ide G a uge for Persian Gulf,
R adio-Linked, T he G as Accumulator Co.,
Ltd., 305
Underfloor Engine Chassis, Albion Motors, Ltd.,
445
Unemployment, Employment and, 105, 245, 373,
541, 685, 829
Underground Cars for Toronto, Aluminium,
G loucester R ailway Carriage and W agon
Co., Ltd., 68 1
Car Parks on the South Bank, ( 144)
Underwater D rilling P latform, Shell Pet roleum
Co., Ltd., 603
Unified Hexagons for Aircraft, Tab Washers for,
(B.S.I., I 08)
United K ingdom Atomic Energy Aut hority,
Autoradiography Course at H ar well,
(374) ; Reactor School at H a rwell, 441 ;
Responsibilit y for D evelopment, 181
J(jngdom T rade Figures for J uly, 277, 309
Units, Flameproof M ining D rill, Metropolitan
Vickers Electrical Co .. Ltd., 124
Geared Motor, Coventry Gear Company,
170
Universal Filling Compound, Birmetals, L td .,
593
.
Lathe, H . Wohlenberg, K .G., 384
Swaging, Wiring and Jennyi ng Machine,
F. J. Edwards and Co., Ltd., 137
Testing Machine, 200-ton, W . and T .
Avery, Ltd., 291
Three-Point Linkage Mower, I nternational
Harvester Co. of Great Britain, Ltd., 772
University College, London, Photoelasticity
Course, (31 0)
of Birmingham, EKperimental Axial-Flow
Blower at, J . W . R ailly, 694 ; Mechanical
Engin eering Building at, 49
of Leeds, Bursaries in Concrete T echnology
at, (34)
of Liverpool, D evelopments in E lectroChernistry, (374)
U.S. Case Study D ata on Productivity, 2 12
Use of Solderless Wrapped Circuiar Connections
in the American Telecommunications Ind ustry, 67
Uruguay, T he Market in, 277
Utilisation and D rainage of Firedamp from
Collieries, J. G. Bromilow and J. H .
Jones, 382
of Sewage Sludge, C. B. Townend, 704
Uxbridge Line, Earth Slip on the, (897)
V
Vacuum Valve, H eat Resistant, Bendix Aviation
Corporation, 30
Valleyfield Colliery Reconstruction Schemes, 300
Valve, Genesis of the T hermionic, G. W . 0 .
H owe, 74S
Heat Resistant Vacuum, Bendix Aviation
Corporation, 30
Jubilee of the Thermionic, 708
Retainer and Valve Data, Etectrotbermal
Engineering. Ltd., (758)
Valves, (Patent, 93 1)
Vapour Phase Corrosion I nhibitor, H owards of
llford, Ltd .• (794)
Vehicle Characteristics and R oad Accidents,
Relationship Between, G . Grime, 382
D esign for Road Safety, D . Bastow, 382
Production and Exports, 1954, 309
Vehicles. Battery Electric, Brush Coachwork,
Ltd., (300)
Size and Weight of R oad Goods, (406)
Ventilated Silos for Grain D rying and Storage,
C. Culpin, 859
Vertical Boring M ill with Elect ro-H ydraulic
Control, Schiess, A . G ., 825
D rawing of T hermometer T ubes, P irelliGenerat Cable Wo rks, Ltd .• 532
Flight, (Leading Article, 198)
Flight in U.S.A., Lockbeed Aircraft Corporation. 468
Gear-Shaped Generator, "V. IOA", W . E .
Sykes, Ltd .• 384
Lift, Turbo-Jet Engines for, (374)
Oil Engines, " M4A", National Gas and Oil
Engine Co., Ltd., 557
Take-Off Research R ig, Rolts-R oyce, Ltd.,
464
V.H .F . Stations for Sound Broadcasting, 240
Vibrating Screen, Pegsoo, Ltd .• 577
I N DEX
XX
Vibration Damper, H rdroulic, Spax, Ltd., 572
Vice, Hydraulic M achme, B. Elliot and Co. , L td.,
231
"V1~counu" Ordered for the United States,
Vickers Armstrong, Ltd., 217
Visual Training Aids, ( 142)
Volt-Ammeter, H ook-on, Oeneral Electric Co.,
Ltd., I 03
Volumetric Glassware, National Physical Labora·
tory, (I 70)
Vulcanised Ext ruded Rubber Compounds and
Tubing, ( B.S.J ., 376)
w
Waae Rate , C honae in , 33, 245, 649, 793
Waaes. Engineering, 177, 245, 277, 54 1
Engineer1na and Shipbuilding, 897
Locomotive Men's, (722), 793
R ailway Neaotiations, 245, 405, 4 37, 541 ,
829, 865, 897, 929
T . U.C. and, 405
W agon
Marshal li ng SystemJ. Mechanical,
Mitchell Engineering, Ltd .. 36~
Wales, Industrial Develo pment in, 613
Wall Chart~. Coloured, Office and Factory
Equipment (Leeds), Ltd., 925
Warships, Nuclear Pl ant~ for Surface, (Leading
Article, 916)
Washers for Unified Hexagons for Aircraft ,
Tab, ( B.S. r.. I 08)
Wastes in Agriculture, T owns, 109
DL~posa l or Radio-Acti ve, (J..eodina Article,
392)
Radioactive, and their Treatment, (Lcadina
Article, 562)
Water G lobules in Steam, Behaviour of, D . J.
R yley, 74
and Power Project in New Zealand, H eavy,
( 178)
Reactor, Pre s urised, for Power Generation
in U .S.A ., Westinghouse Electric Corporation, 466
Tractor Demonstration , William Cory an d
Son, Ltd., (1 4)
Tractor T e t, (70)
Waterproof Drawing I nks, (B.S. I., 344)
WATER SUPPLY
Glasaow Water Departments Annual Repor t,
441
Manual of O riti~h Wate r Supply Practice, Wembley P ark Track Rearrangement and Sig- Work H ardening of Mild Steel Under Explosive
nalling, 497
A . T . H obbs. (Review, 41 3)
Impact, 161
Pumping SUition, Opening of Exeter Water· West European Steel Output, 757
Simplification, (106)
or Scotland Iron and Steel I nstitute, Com·
works. 409
Sitting Down to One's, (Leading Article,
Water for Land Bo1ler , Treatment of, (B.S.I. ,
bu tion an d Radiation Characteristics of Oil
18) ; ( Letter, 394)
108)
rtnd Coke Oven Gos J et Flames, M . W . W orking Co "· lleavy Oil Engine, 833
1 hrina. 499
in Great Oritoin, Present-Day Locomotive,
Po llution Research Laboratory, Movemen t
Wheat Grain, Through Drr,ing of Deep Bed~ of,
0 . S. Nock, 284
of, (4 38)
E. M ' Ewen and J . R . 0 Callaghan, 817
Works Extension, Power Go Corporation, Ltd.,
Supply Co-Ordination, 37
Wbeel
Cleaning
M
achine,
Ra
ilway,
240
643
Storage, (6 14)
Worl..shop Tool\ and Appliance , (Patent\, JS,
Waterways experiment Stauon of the U.S. Wide-flange Beam R olling Mill, 611
Winch, Heavy Duty, T . T . Boughton and Sons,
I 08, I 80, 2 1S, 37 S, 4 7 I , 8 67)
Corps or Engmeers, 340
Ltd., IS
W orld Bank, British Engineer Appointed to the,
Water-Wheel Alternator\,
Manufacture of
Wind
Tunnel
in
U
.S.A.,
Large
Intermittent,
201
Large, at Rugby, Briti'h Thom\on-Hou ton
North American Aviution Inc .. 175
Power Conference, Integration of H ydro and
Co., Ltd., 259
Wmdm11l, The En(lli~h. Rex Wade~, (Review,
Thermal Generation in Great Britai n ,
Watford Derailmen t Inquiry Report, 145
81
S)
J . D . Peattie and A . A . Fulton, 158, 207 ;
Wear and Tees R iver Uoord, Annual Report,
Winds,
Nocturnal,
(208)
R io de J aneiro, 145
492
Wind or, Royal Show a t , IS, S8 , 87, ( Leading Worm Reducer, Small, David Brown (Gears)
Wedge Gate Valve , Flanged Steel Outs ide·
Article, 54)
Ltd .• (246)
Screw-And-Yoke, ( B.S.J. , 36)
Winter Prospects for Freight Transpor t, (686)
Weekly Earnings of Manuol W orkers, 373, SOS Wire Brating M achine, Fine, Metropolitan- Wrought Aluminium Alloy Designations, American, 576
Weighing Machine, Locomotive, Henry Poolcy
Vickers Electrical Co., Ltd., 788
Non-ferrous M etal~o Industry, 90 1
an d Son, Ltd., 821
M anufacture und Propcrtie~ of Steel, A .
Precise, Department of Scientific and Indus·
Pomp, ( Review, 393)
trial Re eorch (2 14)
Ro in-Cored Solder, (B.S. l. , 669)
X
WELDING
Air Cooled
WIRELESS
Tran ~former
Set for Arc Welding,
Tbe Quosi-Arc Co.• L td., 877
Anti-Spauer Paint for Welding, Arc Manufacturing Co., (794)
Cartridge Tim1ng of Stud Welding, Philjps
Electricol, Ltd., (578)
Continuous Electrode for Automatic Arc
Welding, Murex Welding Processes, Ltd.,
(686)
Continuou ~ ly
Welded
Ra ils,
Canadian
National Railways, 645
Fine Wire Rrazing M achine, Me tropolitanVickers Electrical Co., Ltd., 788
Induction Welding of Light-Wall Non-Ferrou
Tubing, Bridgeport Brass Company, 339
R otators for Cylindrical Welding Work,
F. Bode and Son, Ltd., 6S
Stress Corrosion Cracking of Gas By- Product
Plants, 824
In a Large Engineering Works, Davey,
Paxma n and Co., Ltd ., 824
of Stainless Steels, R ockweld, Ltd., (278)
and Electrode H older, Lincoln Electric Co.,
Ltd., SS6
Well, OfT-Shore, Trinidad Northern A reas, Ltd .,
( 178)
X - Ray Apparatus, StandardiSation of, E . W .
Central Rad io Propogation Laboratory of the
Kowol, (Letter, 129)
N. B.S., Bo ulder Colorado, 401
Diffraction Unit, "Raymax 60", M etroColour Television in U .S.A ., 466
politan Vickers Electrical Co., Ltd ., JS8
Electronic Valves and Cathode Roy Tubes
Genera tor'!, H igh Voltage for Industrial
(898)
Radiograph y in America , 827
Gene~i~ of the Thcrmionic Valve, G . W. 0 .
l lowe, 745
Magnitude of Radi o Interference in Television
Band from Ignition Sy~tem~ of M otor
y
Vehicles, ( Report, 280)
Radio Compu\~ for Civil Aircraft, The
General Electric Co., Ltd ., 737
Yacht, Sand, Jamcs Booth and Co., L td., (374)
Vol. IJ , J . D . Tucker and D . F . Wilkin on, Ye Shall be as Gods Kn owing Good an d Evil,
( Review, 326)
(Leading Article, 264) : (Letters, 362, 394)
Rowridge Telev1~ion Transmitling Stat10n, 71 1 Yorkshire, Openca t Coal in, (278)
South D evon Television Station, (374)
Road Improvements, (614)
Twenty- First Radio Show, 249
Valve Retainer and Vulve Data, Electrothermal Engineering, Ltd., (758)
V.H . F. Stations for Sound Broadcasting, 240
Wood in Boats, Prevention of Decay ol', (Report,
2 16)
Preservatives used for P ressure Treatment, Zinc Alloy Die Casters Associa ti on, Zinc Alloy
Field Tests on, (Report, 629)
Die Casting Exhibition , (506)
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