Model Engineer Index 1898 to Feb 2025

Actions	Year	Date	Volume	Issue	Page	Category	Part	Title	Author	Notes
	2016	10-Jun	216	4,536	872	Club News		Bournemouth DSME
	2016	10-Jun	216	4,536	872	Club News		Hutt Valley and Maidstone MES (NZ)
	2016	10-Jun	216	4,536	872	Club News		Otago MES (NZ)		David Turner's sawmill at Locomotion (NZ), Murray Vince's dredger (Photos c... more David Turner's sawmill at Locomotion (NZ), Murray Vince's dredger (Photos courtesy of Lachlan Clark)
	2016	10-Jun	216	4,536	872	Club News		Geoff Theasby's comments		Approbation from ex-Rolls Royce car designer
	2016	10-Jun	216	4,536	872	Club News		And finally		Music for baby-boomers
	2016	10-Jun	216	4,536	873	Diary		Diary
	2016	27-May	216	4,535	751	On the cover ...		5 in. gauge Halstead by Terry Woodward		Photo: Terry Woodward
	2016	27-May	216	4,535	761	Smoke Rings		The 2016 Bristol Model Engineering Exhibition
	2016	27-May	216	4,535	761	Smoke Rings		Beware of scammers
	2016	27-May	216	4,535	761	Book Review		The Mini-Lathe	Neil Wyatt
	2016	27-May	216	4,535	762	Locomotive	2	An LNER P1 Mineral Locomotive in 5 inch Gauge	Geoff Moore	Describes his Gold Medal winning Mikado. Brakes, cylinders and drain cocks,... more Describes his Gold Medal winning Mikado. Brakes, cylinders and drain cocks, coupling rods and connecting rods, valve gear, steam reverser, saddle and smokebox, lubrication
	2016	27-May	216	4,535	765	Stationary Engine		Agnes A Pollit & Wigzell Tandem Compound	Peter Southworth	Writes a detailed account of an engine that once powered a Yorkshire woolle... more Writes a detailed account of an engine that once powered a Yorkshire woollen mill. (Article taken from a book published by the late Peter Southworth in 2000). Bob Potter, a brief history of Washpit Mill and Pollit & Wigzell, the recording clock, Pollit & Wigzell engines in preservation
	2016	27-May	216	4,535	768	Locomotive		Halstead A Tank Locomotive of the Colne Valley & Halstead Railway	Terry Woodward	Designs an attractive 5 inch gauge tank locomotive. The prototype, my LNER/... more Designs an attractive 5 inch gauge tank locomotive. The prototype, my LNER/ER B2 class locomotive Fallodon in 5 inch gauge, my 5 inch Britannia Hereward The Wake, Halstead, introducing the model, general arrangement
	2016	27-May	216	4,535	773	Postbag		Tarmac terms II	Peter King
	2016	27-May	216	4,535	773	Postbag		Velocity at ports (Compression in Steam Engines - Good or bad?)	Duncan Webster
	2016	27-May	216	4,535	773	Postbag		Greatest Engineering Achievements à	John Bauer	Haber-Bosch process
	2016	27-May	216	4,535	773	Postbag		Ingenious power unit (A Demonstration Power Unit For a Cornish Beam Engine)	Don Allen
	2016	27-May	216	4,535	774	Personal	2	H.C.Powell. Steam Locomotive Model Engineer	David Powell	Chronicles his father's model engineering career, 1905-1969. Hardwick, No. ... more Chronicles his father's model engineering career, 1905-1969. Hardwick, No. 790 (1938 - 1945), GWR tank locomotive No. 1106 (1950 - 1952), the move to our new address, 117 Stewart Street, Lady Of The Lake, LNWR Number 531, (1954 - 1956), Alfred The Great, LNWR Number 1941 (1956 - 1958), Great Western side tank, GWR Number 6110 (1958 - 1960)
	2016	27-May	216	4,535	778	Internal Combustion	12	Allan Brothers Lampless Oil Engine	Frank Cruickshank	Continues his series on the construction of an attractive, early 'semi-Dies... more Continues his series on the construction of an attractive, early 'semi-Diesel' engine. Air inlet valve pushrod assembly, correction to Fig 34, exhaust valve rocker, exhaust valve shackle
	2016	27-May	216	4,535	781	Rally	2	The 2016 Rally List (National Traction Engine Trust)		July - October
	2016	27-May	216	4,535	785	Workshop		Effect of Rake Angle on the Forces Acting on a Cutting Tool	Jim Haslam	Looks at cutting tool grinding geometry. Diagram of metal chip being remove... more Looks at cutting tool grinding geometry. Diagram of metal chip being removed, metal cutting, rake and clearance, negative rake, forces acting on a lathe tool, Cranfield dynamometer
	2016	27-May	216	4,535	788	Exhibition	1	King Cotton Helmshore Textile Museum	Roger Backhouse	Visits a Lancashire museum dedicated to the preservation of textile machine... more Visits a Lancashire museum dedicated to the preservation of textile machinery. Model of Laund Mill at Farnworth, Higher Mill Helmshore, woollen origins, Arkwright's water frame, condenser cotton spinning, cotton preparation, Devil's hole, Pickering machine, carding and spinning, Derby Doubler, spinning mule, dangers, weaving, references, visiting
	2016	27-May	216	4,535	794	Locomotive	2	A Tender for Idris A 16mm Locomotive for a Novice Engineer	Martin Ranson	After completing the little locomotive, turns his attention to a tender. Wa... more After completing the little locomotive, turns his attention to a tender. Water piping, pump eccentric and ram, water by-pass valve, water pump bracket and body, pump unions, wheels, axles and bearings, tender and rear sides
	2016	27-May	216	4,535	799	Internal Combustion	13	The Mastiff Plus	Mick Knights	Fabricates the silencers and coolant tank. Silencers, water cooling and fue... more Fabricates the silencers and coolant tank. Silencers, water cooling and fuel tanks
	2016	27-May	216	4,535	802	Club News		Geoff Theasby's comments		Sir Peter Hendy, Chesterfield market, Breitling Navitmer watch, M.J.Allen g... more Sir Peter Hendy, Chesterfield market, Breitling Navitmer watch, M.J.Allen group, a Tegenaria saeva (spider), replica nameplates on offer in Doncaster
	2016	27-May	216	4,535	802	Club News		Fareham DSME
	2016	27-May	216	4,535	802	Club News		Bournemouth DSME
	2016	27-May	216	4,535	802	Club News		Frimley & Ascot LC
	2016	27-May	216	4,535	803	Club News		Northern Districts MES (Perth, Aus)		Allen Ward's cast eagle (Photo courtesy of Tom Winterbourn)
	2016	27-May	216	4,535	803	Club News		City of Oxford SME
	2016	27-May	216	4,535	803	Club News		Bradford MES
	2016	27-May	216	4,535	803	Club News		Leeds SMEE
	2016	27-May	216	4,535	803	Club News		Plymouth MS		Albert on the Plym Valley Railway (Photo courtesy of Bernard Mills)
	2016	27-May	216	4,535	804	Club News		Bristol SMEE
	2016	27-May	216	4,535	804	Club News		Edinburgh SME		Tunnel being delivered (Photo courtesy of Paul Kingston)
	2016	27-May	216	4,535	804	Club News		Welling DMES
	2016	27-May	216	4,535	804	Club News		British Columbia SME (Can)		The club's Hudson locomotive (Photo courtesy of Phillip Edge)
	2016	27-May	216	4,535	804	Club News		Geoff Theasby's comments		Thomas Green & Son roller at Bury Transport Museum
	2016	27-May	216	4,535	804	Club News		And finally		Engineers and bats; like being kept in the dark
	2016	27-May	216	4,535	805	Diary		Diary
	2016	13-May	216	4,534	683	On the cover ...		Poster promoting a typical Brooklands race meeting		Image courtesy of Brooklands Museum
	2016	13-May	216	4,534	692	Smoke Rings		The Doncaster Show		23rd National Model Engineering and Modelling Show
	2016	13-May	216	4,534	692	Smoke Rings		The MAD Museum, Stratford upon Avon
	2016	13-May	216	4,534	692	Smoke Rings		Model engineering sells well at auction		Cheffin's recent Vintage and Classic sale, Field Marshall tractor
	2016	13-May	216	4,534	693	Road Locomotive		Minnie Transport and Storage Cases	Patrick Williams	Makes a pair of neat boxes in hardwood. First thoughts on case design, hidd... more Makes a pair of neat boxes in hardwood. First thoughts on case design, hidden dovetail
	2016	13-May	216	4,534	697	Workshop	2	Installing an Extractor Fan	Graham Astbury	Gives a practical guide to improving workshop ventilation. Mounting the fan... more Gives a practical guide to improving workshop ventilation. Mounting the fan, the back-draught shutter, the fume hood, conclusions, acknowledgements, reference
	2016	13-May	216	4,534	700	Exhibition		Brooklands Museum	Diane Carney	Visits this superb venue for the 2016 Model Engineer Exhibition. H.F.Locke ... more Visits this superb venue for the 2016 Model Engineer Exhibition. H.F.Locke King and a brief history of Brooklands, the start of the racing age, the place to be, the Napier Railton, 1929 4.5 litre 'Le Mans' Bentley, the motoring collection at Brooklands, M45 Replica Lagonda, 3 litre Vauxhall, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, MG in the workshop, 1933 Brough Superior 11.50, the Clubhouse, the Brooklands site, the ERA Shed, the Jackson Shed, Austin 7, reference
	2016	13-May	216	4,534	705	Exhibition		Visiting Brooklands Museum		Re-Engineering at Brooklands, get involved, contact details
	2016	13-May	216	4,534	706	Horology	5	Building John Stevens' Skeleton Clock	Dennis Stones	Describes some of the more fascinating moments. The maintaining detent, mac... more Describes some of the more fascinating moments. The maintaining detent, machining the bell
	2016	13-May	216	4,534	708	Historic	13	Journeyman's Jottings Old Engines Reviewed	Journeyman	Turns the pages of some historic publications. The Agenoria, the Stourbridg... more Turns the pages of some historic publications. The Agenoria, the Stourbridge Lion, Clayton & Shuttleworth High Speed Vertical Oil Engine
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