Model Engineer Index 1898 to Feb 2025

Year 1937
Date 18-Nov
Volume 77
Issue 1,906
Page 496
Category Educational
Part
Title First Steps in Model Engineering. Workshop Advice, Experience and Philosophy for Readers of all Ages
Author "Inchometer"
Notes Another design of beam engine by Herbert B.Wood, general simplicity of construction, the workshop equipment, the parallel motion, an interesting criticism, origin of the parallel motion, the ground-in slide-screw, an approval of the grinding-in process, parallel motion diagram by Bernard James, America tools and workmanship, anti-friction lining to bearings, Mr James's bedplate, arrangement of strap type links, eye damage from chips and splinters, adjusting calipers to size, an enquiry about "Calor Gas", method of bending and forming straps in steel by Mr James