Model Engineer Index 1898 to Feb 2025

Year 1923
Date 05-Jul
Volume 49
Issue 1,158
Page 16
Category Locomotive
Part
Title A Sense of Proportion and its Bearing on Model Locomotives and their Work
Author J.N.Maskelyne
Notes Paper read before the Society of Model and Experimental Engineers (SM&EE). Be artistic, even if commercial, a new epoch, the fate of monstrosities, the horrors of universal electric traction, scale speeds and some formulae, the graphic method, visualise this, what a sense of proportion allows, scale speeds and rev.'s. per min, loads haulage and speeds, which wins full size or model, under-rating model locos, boilers, a prospect for the future