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2019 26-Apr 222 4,611 669 Club News MES Northern Ireland
2019 26-Apr 222 4,611 669 Club News Brighton & Hove SMLE
2019 26-Apr 222 4,611 669 Club News Gauge 1 MRA
2019 26-Apr 222 4,611 670 Club News Bradford MES LNER 'Clayton' railcar (photo courtesy of David Jackson)
2019 26-Apr 222 4,611 670 Club News Hutt Valley and Maidstone MES (NZ) NZ 'letterbox' (photo courtesy of Roy Hamilton)
2019 26-Apr 222 4,611 670 Club News Vale of Aylesbury MES
2019 26-Apr 222 4,611 670 Club News And finally Mobius strip
2019 26-Apr 222 4,611 671 Diary Diary
2019 12-Apr 222 4,610 547 On the cover ... Hiroyuki Watanabe's C53 three cylinder block (Photograph: Hiroyuki Watanabe)
2019 12-Apr 222 4,610 556 Smoke Rings Easter Day
2019 12-Apr 222 4,610 556 Smoke Rings Diesel Day Gwen Baguley, Southport MEC
2019 12-Apr 222 4,610 556 Smoke Rings Showcase New occasional feature
2019 12-Apr 222 4,610 556 Smoke Rings Simplex Day Derek Barker, treasurer of Chelmsford SME
2019 12-Apr 222 4,610 557 Locomotive Cast Cylinder block for a Three Cylinder Locomotive Hiroyuki Watanabe Tells how the (he?) tackled a complex pattern making task. Outline of the C... more
Tells how the (he?) tackled a complex pattern making task. Outline of the C53 cylinder block
2019 12-Apr 222 4,610 563 Locomotive 47 The Barclay Well Tanks of the Great War Terence Holland Describes and constructs two appealing, century old locomotives. The steam ... more
Describes and constructs two appealing, century old locomotives. The steam test, making the nameplates, introduction to plate-making, methods available, material requirements for etching, references
2019 12-Apr 222 4,610 566 Turbine 12 Steam Turbines Large and Miniature. What causes poor efficiency? Mike Tilby Explores the technology, history and modelling of steam turbines. What caus... more
Explores the technology, history and modelling of steam turbines. What causes poor efficiency? Shock, horror - potential losses in De Laval nozzles, research on nozzles, nozzle flow rate, measurement of steam velocity, velocity coefficient, performance of miniature nozzles, references, where does the lost energy go? Acknowledgement, tom Jones
2019 12-Apr 222 4,610 570 Stationary Engine Showcase Stuart Beam Engine Steam Plant John Tomlinson
2019 12-Apr 222 4,610 571 Locomotive 4 A New GWR Pannier Doug Hewson Decides that LBSC's well-known GWR pannier tank design needs a make-over. B... more
Decides that LBSC's well-known GWR pannier tank design needs a make-over. Buffer beams and buffers
2019 12-Apr 222 4,610 576 Road Locomotive 55 Garrett 4CD Tractor in 6 inch scale Chris Gunn Makes a start on the manufacture of the gauge glasses
2019 12-Apr 222 4,610 579 Educational 37 Lathes and More for Beginners Graham Sadler Discusses milling cutters. Types of milling cutter, making the grinder acce... more
Discusses milling cutters. Types of milling cutter, making the grinder accessories
2019 12-Apr 222 4,610 581 General Next Issue The Albula Pass; Motorized Top Slide; Tadpole Boiler; BR2 Rotary Aero Engin... more
The Albula Pass; Motorized Top Slide; Tadpole Boiler; BR2 Rotary Aero Engine; Garden Rail Show
2019 12-Apr 222 4,610 582 Postbag Mulberry Harbours Peter King
2019 12-Apr 222 4,610 582 Postbag Mulberry Harbours - a last thought James Wells
2019 12-Apr 222 4,610 582 Postbag GWR Pannier Michael Saunders
2019 12-Apr 222 4,610 582 Postbag US/UK Terms (Content of Model Engineer, Michael Willerton) Geoff Harding
2019 12-Apr 222 4,610 582 Postbag US/UK Terms (Content of Model Engineer, Michael Willerton) D.E.Hockin
2019 12-Apr 222 4,610 583 Postbag US/UK Terms (Content of Model Engineer, Michael Willerton) Richard Wilson
2019 12-Apr 222 4,610 583 Postbag US/UK Terms (Content of Model Engineer, Michael Willerton) John Herrmann
2019 12-Apr 222 4,610 583 Postbag US/UK Terms (Content of Model Engineer, Michael Willerton) John Bauer
2019 12-Apr 222 4,610 584 Rally Andover's International Rob Roy Rally 2018 Rex Hanman Looks back at last year's rally and encourages all Rob Roy owners to come a... more
Looks back at last year's rally and encourages all Rob Roy owners to come along to this year's. Peter Targett from New Zealand with Harry, Bryan Mellem from Wales with Haggis, Chris Orchard from Northampton, Peter Wood's chassis, Pete Brown's first lap, eight and a half all on shed
2019 12-Apr 222 4,610 586 Locomotive 2 Renaissance for Rainhill Norman Barber Recalls his early years in model engineering. Rainhill as originally built,... more
Recalls his early years in model engineering. Rainhill as originally built, lathe and pillar drill, natural light, vertical milling machine, new boiler, first steam up, references
2019 12-Apr 222 4,610 589 Stationary Engine The Mackworth Six Cylinder Rotary Engine Kevin Barry Presents a compact stationary rotary engine. Twelve cylinder, six cylinder,... more
Presents a compact stationary rotary engine. Twelve cylinder, six cylinder, main components, engine mounting, materials and manufacture, plans, costs, the engine block, boring the block, the crank shaft
2019 12-Apr 222 4,610 592 Rally West Somerset Railway Steam and Vintage Rally 2018 Graham Gardner Spends a pleasant summer weekend in the West Country. Dogfish ballast waggo... more
Spends a pleasant summer weekend in the West Country. Dogfish ballast waggons, GWR sleeping car, Somerset & Dorset 1896 first class coach, 1908 Allchin road locomotive, 1930 5 ton Foden steam lorry, the Severn Coast Express, Royal Chester, Avelinig & Porter tractor Nippy, Stenner & Gunn racksaw bench, 4 in. scale McLaren road locomotive Endurance
2019 12-Apr 222 4,610 594 Obituary Brian Perkins Ian Perkins References
2019 12-Apr 222 4,610 595 Boiler 28 ME Vertical Boiler - Burner Martin Gearing Completes the gas burner body. Mixer block, spacer, disc diffuser, dome dif... more
Completes the gas burner body. Mixer block, spacer, disc diffuser, dome diffuser
2019 12-Apr 222 4,610 598 Historic A Memorial to Denis Papin in London Martin Clarke Remembers the inventor of the pressure cooker and how he inspired the first... more
Remembers the inventor of the pressure cooker and how he inspired the first steam engine. St. Bride's church Fleet Street, Papin railway in Chitenay, Papin statue in Blois
2019 12-Apr 222 4,610 600 Club News Geoff Theasby's comments Engineering Heritage Australia, Jeremy Corbyn, "Wondertool" (photograph of ... more
Engineering Heritage Australia, Jeremy Corbyn, "Wondertool" (photograph of adjustable spanner), drones, digital clock kit (photograph "What ticks on a wall?)
2019 12-Apr 222 4,610 600 Club News Stamford MES
2019 12-Apr 222 4,610 600 Club News Reading SME
2019 12-Apr 222 4,610 600 Club News Hereford SME
2019 12-Apr 222 4,610 601 Club News Cambridge MES
2019 12-Apr 222 4,610 601 Club News Pickering EEMS
2019 12-Apr 222 4,610 601 Club News Sydney LSLS (Aus.) James Sanders's class 12 (photo courtesy of Warwick Allison)
2019 12-Apr 222 4,610 601 Club News Frimley & Ascot LC
2019 12-Apr 222 4,610 602 Club News Ickenham DSME IoM hedge trimmer (photo courtesy of Simon Hamlin)
2019 12-Apr 222 4,610 602 Club News St Albans DMES
2019 12-Apr 222 4,610 602 Club News Gauge 1 MRA North Yorkshire
2019 12-Apr 222 4,610 602 Club News Portarlington Bayside MR (Aus.)
2019 12-Apr 222 4,610 602 Club News Tyneside SMEE
2019 12-Apr 222 4,610 602 Club News Ryedale SME Parcel van interior (photo courtesy of Dave Myers)